The Spark the Artist Podcast is the official podcast of the Oldham County Schools Arts Center, with hosts Stephen Duncan and Matthew Meadows interviewing staff and local artists!
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Tape Notes is a podcast about the art and craft of music production. Hosted by John Kennedy, each episode reunites an artist and producer to talk about the highlights of their collaboration in the studio. Their conversations lift the lid on every stage of the creative process, from kindling the first spark of a song idea, through decisions on style and instrumentation, to finessing the final product. Full of fascinating anecdotes, the conversations also feature early demo versions and stems ...
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How do today’s masters create their art? American Masters: Creative Spark presents narrative interviews that go in-depth with an iconic artist about the creation of a single work. Each episode offers a unique window into the world of art and the creative process of artists and cultural icons across a wide range of disciplines, from music and comedy to poetry and film. Explore more at www.pbs.org/creativespark
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What’s the one album or film that changed everything for you? On The Spark Parade, host Adam Unze sits down with actors, musicians and other cultural icons to explore the music and movies that ignited their creative journeys. Each episode is a deep dive into a single transformative work of art — from cult classics to chart-topping albums — and how it continues to shape their lives and careers. You’ll hear from artists like Margaret Cho, Maya Hawke, Chris Gethard, Beth Ditto, Bob The Drag Que ...
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Welcome to the KeyBARD Podcast, hosted by Artist/Educator Thembi Duncan. In each episode, Thembi sits down with trailblazers, visionaries, and innovators who are shaping the landscape of our world. From distinguished educators to acclaimed artists and tech pioneers, KeyBARD offers a platform for thought-provoking conversations that transcend boundaries and spark new ideas. Whether you're passionate about the arts, intrigued by technology, or committed to advancing education, KeyBARD has some ...
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Hey there! Join us, Molly Darling and Christian Rivera, on our podcast 'Behind the Studio Door.' We dive into the heart of creativity, bringing you up close and personal with artists in Rochester NY and beyond! Our conversations go beyond the brush strokes and melodies, exploring the rich stories and emotions that fuel artistic expression. Each episode is a journey into the unique world of creators, from painters to musicians, in our vibrant Rochester, NY community. We don't just talk about ...
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The Occupational Philosophers - A not-so-serious business podcast to spark Creativity, Imagination and Curiosity
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Would you like to unlock the creative, imaginative and innovative potential in your team or organisation…BUT…don’t want to listen to another serious podcast which offers 7 steps, 5 habits, 3 mantras, and a hard sell in a pear tree? Then join ‘The Occupational Philosophers’, a ‘not-so-serious’ podcast with Simon Banks (middle-aged Australian surfer man, artist and published author) and John Rice (middle-aged British man with a love of curiosity and philosophy) as they chat with a ‘clowder’ (g ...
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Outsider sound artist, convenience store clerk, poet and lover.
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Welcome to The Creative and Curious Club Podcast—where creativity, curiosity, and adventure collide! Hosted by Leanne Foley, illustrator and founder of Frame Your World Co., this podcast fuels your imagination with inspiration, creative prompts, and authentic conversations. Join me for behind-the-scenes insights, everyday creative joy, and fresh perspectives to spark curiosity in your life. Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, or just love exploring ideas, subscribe now and let’s get curious!
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The Motivatarian Exchange with Dionne Woods Formerly the Paint Talks Podcast Conversations that spark courageous expression, curious exploration, and connected growth. Hosted by creative mentor, artist, and Motivatarian™ Dionne Woods, this podcast is a gathering place for women who create with purpose and lead with heart. Originally launched as Paint Talks — a show devoted to spotlighting visual artists — this next chapter expands the lens to include creatives, coaches, and soulful leaders a ...
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A podcast that celebrates those who are driven to pursue their dreams, even when the path is uncertain. Through honest stories, we pass along that delicious spark of hope. dreamanyway.buzzsprout.com
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Actor, Inter-spiritual minister and Impactful Communication teacher, Sandra Bargman leans into the understanding that life isn't black or white, but rather it's where these two meet where we find the most creativity, chaos and ultimately, understanding. Based on her hit one woman show of the same name, The Edge of Everyday podcast is an exploration of the edges we all face and grapple with in our challenging times. Sandra Bargman shares her own stories and perspectives around opposing belief ...
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Chamber Music America, the national network for ensemble music professionals, develops, supports, and strengthens the chamber music field with a membership including musicians, ensembles, presenters, artist managers, educators, music businesses, and advocates of ensemble music, CMA welcomes members representing a wide range of musical styles and traditions. CMA Talks series receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and the Doris ...
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Want to make creative work that actually matters? On noseyAF, you'll eavesdrop on honest, behind-the-scenes conversations between working artists, filmmakers, and community organizers who are building bold, culture-shifting projects—and sharing exactly how they do it. I'm Stephanie Graham, a multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker, and these are the conversations I actually want to have: unfiltered talks about creative breakthroughs, activist hustle, messy pivots, and daily practices that mak ...
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For every idea dismissed, for every dream called Beykaaru, we’re here to hold space, spark conversation, and challenge the narrative. A space for artists, thinkers, and creators to reclaim the words that once held them back. Watch this space for stories that matter, the ones they said weren’t worth telling. It’s time to change the conversation.
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The Little Podcast of Big Dreams is the show where host and author Isa Adney reads you her nonfiction book, The Little Book of Big Dreams: True Stories about People Who Followed a Spark.
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Your one stop shop for creative ideas and inspiration. Each week on The Spark File podcast, Susan Blackwell and Laura Camien reach into their spark files and share stories, ideas and fascinations to ignite your imagination. Obsessed with creativity, Blackwell and Camien also talk with artists and makers, movers and shakers who have taken the spark of inspiration and fanned it into a flame. Hear from inspiring creatives like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sara Bareilles, Eric Stonestreet, Jonathan Groff ...
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Spark is about San Francisco Bay Area artists and arts organizations -- it is a weekly television show on KQED 9, an educational outreach program and a Web site at www.kqed.org/spark. The Spark Podcast includes segments from the show and is released weekly.
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On this podcast we believe that all albums are either summer albums or winter albums. But what defines them? The lyrics, the music, your personal relationship with the record? Summer Album/Winter Album is a musical debate podcast with Jody Avirgan (538, 30 for 30, Radiotopia) and Craig Finn (The Hold Steady). Each episode, Jody and Craig offer their opening arguments, and then with the help of a guest, explore one of the greatest records of all time. Then: a verdict from the artist. New epis ...
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Follow Norwegian DJ, producer and legendarily wonderful human, Tom Lagergren a.k.a. Matoma, as he pulls back the curtain of his songwriting process with his collaborators to reveal the deep and diverse conversations had during a recording session. With the challenge of writing, recording and releasing a brand new song each and every week, The Weekly Beat with Matoma introduces you to not only a wide range of songwriters and musicians from around the world, but also the authentic human experi ...
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Focusing on the biggest issues impacting northern Nevada!
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This podcast is your creative partner in crime! Inspiring conversations with creative minds about the experience of being an artist and creator. It's not easy to be an artist, especially if you make a living from your art. Creativity is a superpower, that spark that lives deep inside each one of us and drives us to create. I believe that it is our mission as artists to bring more beauty into the world, and the world needs us now more than ever!
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Want TED Talks on the go? Everyday, this feed brings you our latest talks in audio format. Hear thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable – from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between – given by the world's leading thinkers and doers. This collection of talks, given at TED and TEDx conferences around the globe, is also available in video format. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cherry Bomb! and the rest of the Sweet Blast series of photos, is designed to spark conversations at dinner parties and in the office. This is the companion project, Cherry Bomb! The Podcast. Join us for conversations with chefs and entrepreneurs about food, sustainability and lifestyle.
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Can your art help dismantle injustice, shift systems, or spark healing in places like homeless shelters, emergency rooms, or city planning meetings? If you’re passionate about making a real difference through creativity, ART IS CHANGE (formerly known as Change the Story / Change the World) is your front-row seat to the real-world impact of art and social change. Hosted by author, musician, and researcher Bill Cleveland, each episode brings you deep into the lives and work of activist artists ...
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We Need to Talk is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by Nyla Symone, where culture and conversation collide. Each episode dives into the heart of music, culture, and the stories shaping today’s world. Known for her unique ability to blend insightful dialogue with an unfiltered vibe, Nyla explores everything from breaking down the meaning behind song lyrics to uncovering the journeys of rising artists and industry movers. Whether she’s dissecting trends, amplifying emerging voices, or tackli ...
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We know that women have untapped potential – and it's time to put some kindling on it. Too often, we dim our light for the sake of others. But it's never too late to ignite the fire within. Unlock your potential and embark on a journey of empowerment with The Kindling Project. Join our host Melissa Halpin, artist and CEO of Memora, an experience design agency, and founder of The Kindling Project, a media platform for women as she interviews women at varying stages of their Kindling Projects. ...
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Capturing the spark, conversations with creative people about creativity
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The Metaphor Mindset is a podcast for artists and creative thinkers, entrepreneurs and leaders who want to explore ideas around creativity and commerce. Think like an artist. Work like a boss. See full images and show notes at https://www.metaphormindset.com
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The Good and Green Podcast, hosted by sustainability advocate Chit Juan, was created for the purpose of helping social entrepreneurs overcome challenges and grow impactful ventures that drive meaningful change. Each week, we share the tools, strategies, and stories that empower changemakers to build businesses with purpose. Whether you're launching your dream social enterprise or looking for fresh inspiration, this podcast is your go-to space for practical insights and uplifting conversation ...
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🎙️ Music, War & Peace Podcast Hosted by Neil McCormick | Presented by The Bridge What if a song could end a war — or spark a revolution of hope? Welcome to Music, War & Peace, a powerful conversation series where renowned British music journalist Neil McCormick (The Daily Telegraph, U2 biographer) sits down with iconic artists to explore the heart behind their sound. In each episode, we dive deep into the stories behind the songs — from personal battles and global struggles to the moments wh ...
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This is your home for stories about comics or comic-based stories. We curate news and talk with storytellers and artists. We focus on children’s books, graphic novels, illustrations, and the people behind these works that bring joy and inquiry.
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St. Louis on the Air creates a unique space where guests and listeners can share ideas and opinions with respect and honesty. Whether exploring issues and challenges confronting our region, discussing the latest innovations in science and technology, taking a closer look at our history or talking with authors, artists and musicians, St. Louis on the Air brings you the stories of St. Louis and the people who live, work and create in our region.
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Angel Rios is the visionary founder of The Rally Cry, a brand devoted to mental health, self-mastery, and fostering meaningful connections. Drawing inspiration from his personal journey, he launched The Rally Cry Podcast, a platform where leaders share transformative insights on mindfulness, relationships, and success. To combat social anxiety and spark deep conversations, Angel created Enough Said, a unique card game filled with thought-provoking questions designed to bring people closer to ...
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REVENUE READY CREATIVE | Grow Your Art Business Online, Art Business Coaching, Increase Productivity, Passive Income for Self-Employed Artists
Heather Allen, MGIM-MBA | Author & Art Business Consultant for Creative Professionals
Calling all artists, makers, crafters and designers! Are you tired of navigating your art business all by yourself? Do you wish you had straightforward business support designed for creative professionals just like you? Have dreams of business growth without sacrificing your integrity? You’re in luck! Class is now in session and you have a first-row seat to your next semester of creative business growth. What’s more? You don’t have to do it all alone. Join Heather Allen MGIM-MBA — author, bu ...
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Founded in 2015, LTATM, Let’s Talk About The Music is a multimedia platform and podcast dedicated to promoting independent musicians and exploring the music industry. We spotlight emerging artists, dive into industry trends, and spark engaging conversations that connect music lovers and creators. Whether you're an indie musician looking for exposure or a fan eager to discover fresh talent, LTATM delivers insightful interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and entertaining deep dives into m ...
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Welcome to Soul-Led Creative Women — the podcast for heart-centered, creative women who are ready to reclaim their spark and live with deeper meaning, authenticity, and soul. I’m Sam Horton — artist, mentor, and spiritual guide — and I’m here to support women like you who feel that creative whisper stirring, even if sometimes life feels too full and complicated to follow it. This is for you if you’re craving something deeper — a sense of purpose, a creative awakening, a way to turn your stru ...
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"A podcast about making things up and making things happen." L.A.-based writer-performer Dennis Hensley believes that art and creativity make the world go around and make life worth living. Each week, he interviews a different creative person each about what they do, why they do it, and how they manage the ups and downs of a creative life. Some guests are famous, some are less so...all are what Dennis describes as "beautiful strugglers." Past guests have included authors, actors, photographe ...
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Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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An audio biography dedicated to chronicling the life and times of Taylor Swift. Untangle the Threads: Dive into Taylor Swift's Journey in the Taylor Swift Audio BiographyFrom country darling to global pop icon, Taylor Swift's story is one of resilience, reinvention, and chart-topping anthems. Unravel the tapestry of her life and career in the captivating Taylor Swift Audio Biography podcast.Go beyond the headlines and delve into: The formative years: Explore Swift's early Nashville days, son ...
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Are you done apologizing for thinking big and chasing audacious goals? Ready to stop asking for permission and start owning your entrepreneurial journey? From that initial spark of an idea to navigating the relentless grind, Socially Unapologetic hosted by Brooke Corradetti dives deep into every aspect of building a business – without holding back. Brooke brings you raw, unfiltered conversations that cut through the noise and speak directly to ambitious entrepreneurs who refuse to settle. Jo ...
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Escape Artists is a podcast about music, film and other escapist artforms.
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Sunday Pick: The Science of Recharging on Weekends and Vacations | ReThinking with Adam Grant
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29:45Many people don’t use all their paid time off from work—and struggle to relax and recover on nights and weekends too. What does it take to make our breaks more restorative? Adam examines the evidence on recovery and burnout, explores how workplaces can reimagine vacation policies, and highlights what kinds of hobbies are best suited to different ti…
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Send us a text FOR EPISODE LINKS & MORE INFO VISIT: https://samhorton.co/blog/ep67 In this mini-episode of Soul Led Creative Women, Sam Horton reads an original poem taken from a personal reflective creative moment of her every day life. This one is titled "North Star" And asks the question: When was the last time you felt guided by something deepe…
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The habit that could improve your career (and your life) | Paul Catchlove (re-release)
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12:29Paul Catchlove believes strongly in the power of reflection. Through every career he's held -- from priest to opera singer to senior management consultant -- he's benefitted from a habit of considering and analyzing his goals, needs and performance. Learn more about how a regular practice of reflection can improve your decision-making, career and r…
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A firework ladder to the sky — and the magic of explosive art | Cai Guo-Qiang (re-release)
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14:33From a boy setting off small explosions in his living room to the creator of world-famous pyrotechnic events, multidisciplinary artist Cai Guo-Qiang has always been drawn to gunpowder. He gives a stunning tour of his work — including his fireworks spectacle at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, his "sky ladder" of fire reaching to the clouds and new work c…
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Episode 109: Guest episode with Eric Weiner
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1:09:53In Episode 109,The Occupational Philosophers chat with Eric Weiner, an award-winning journalist, a New York Times bestselling author, and much sought-after keynote speaker on a variety of topics, including happiness, innovation strategies and the "power of place." He regularly leads writing workshops around the world. He is a former foreign corresp…
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Help Shape noseyAF: Take Our 2025 nosey Summer Listener Survey! 🏖️
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3:36📣 I Need Your Help — Take the noseyAF Listener Survey! 📝 Take the survey here: noseyAF.com/survey Hey hey — it’s me, Stephanie! In this quick episode, I’m inviting you to fill out the 2025 Summertime noseyAF Listener Survey so I can hear directly from you about what’s working, what you want more of, and where we can take the show next. I’m especial…
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Writer-Director-Actor Leah McKendrick (Scrambled): "If Nothing Is Real, You Have To Be The Real Thing"
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1:13:12Dennis is joined via Zoom by his dance class friend and rising star, writer-director-actor Leah McKendrick to talk about her breakout comedy from last year Scrambled as well as this month's reboot of I Know What You Did Last Summer, which she has a story credit on. Leah talks about how Scrambled was inspired by her own journey of freezing her eggs …
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Fried chicken lovers dish on favorite spots in St. Louis
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30:40Fried chicken is among the top five most popular foods in the U.S., according to recent YouGov data. With National Fried Chicken Day on the horizon, we discuss some regional favorite restaurants, preparations and flavors.
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A Netflix film went inside a Missouri prison — and sparked a wave of quilting donations
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19:40The Missouri Department of Corrections recently asked people to stop donating quilting supplies. The rush of donations followed the hit Netflix documentary, "The Quilters," which follows a special program in a Missouri maximum security prison, two hours southwest of St. Louis, where the inmates create quilts for foster children waiting for adoption…
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How Steve’s Hot Dogs began serving St. Louis’ official hot dog
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6:36Why doesn't St. Louis have its own hot dog, like the iconic Chicago dog? That question was on restauranter Steve Ewing's mind when he created a March-madness style bracket and asked St. Louisans to choose the hot dog that best represented their city. Then, in 2022, the Board of Aldermen declared the competition's winner the Official Hot Dog of St. …
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Tom is joined by reviewers Kate Maltby and Stephanie Merritt to discuss Laura Wade's adaptation for the RSC of Somerset Maugham's comedy The Constant Wife. Also Wendy Erskine's Belfast -set novel; The Benefactors. A polyphonic telling of a teenage girl's assault and its aftermath. And Rebecca Lenkiewicz's directorial debut Hot Milk. Based on Debora…
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What happens when your dog uses the internet | Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas
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15:50Imagine this: you walk into a room, and your dog is on a video call with their fellow canine friends. Computer scientist Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas thinks the notion of a social internet for animals is not far off. She explores what happens when animals control their own technology — from parrots making friends online to monkeys choosing their favorite…
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Making Art That Heals: A Motivatarian Exchange with Wendy Brightbill
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53:29"God used art to heal my fractured brain. I just kept showing up with paint.” — Wendy Brightbill After a life-altering car accident rewired her brain, Wendy Brightbill found healing through color, mess, and creative presence. In this heartfelt conversation, Dionne welcomes Wendy to The Motivatarian Exchange to explore how painting became both thera…
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In Episode 5 of The Bridge: Music, War & Peace, Neil McCormick sits down with Fela Kuti — legendary Nigerian musician, Afrobeat pioneer, and outspoken political activist — for a powerful and wide-ranging conversation about the role of music as both a mirror and a catalyst in times of struggle. Together, they explore how rhythm, message, and legacy …
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Send us a text Stephaine Courtney, Executive Director of the Shades of Motherhood Network. shares her raw and transformative journey through infertility, loss, and identity—and how those struggles lit the fire behind her community-centered mission. From her first encounter with the word “doula” to founding a nonprofit that uplifts maternal health t…
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(Ep 444): Finding Light in Darkness: Meghan Wentworth's Poetic Exploration
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21:52#MeghanWentworth #StayUntilTomorrow #PoetryHealing #TraumaRecovery #DebutPoet #StorycomicPresents #AuthorInterview #SelfDiscovery #ResilienceThroughArt #NewHampshirePoet #HealingThroughWriting #PersonalJourney #PoeticExpression #MentalHealthAwareness #EmpowermentThroughPoetry In this episode of Storycomic Presents, I sit down with Meghan A. Patrici…
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How Art, Mimosas and Pancakes builds community and provides opportunities for emerging artists
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21:45Ten years ago, multidisciplinary artist Brock Seals was inspired to produce an event that gives emerging artists an opportunity to showcase their work, and to connect with fellow artists as well as potential fans and patrons. The annual showcase has become a space for up-and-coming artists to cut their teeth in a professional creative environment. …
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Taylor Swift's Triumphant Summer: Love, Legacy, and Mystery
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3:12Taylor Swift BioSnap a weekly updated Biography. Taylor Swift has been in the spotlight for a series of significant developments over the past few days that highlight both her personal life and professional milestones. Most notably, she and NFL star Travis Kelce have been enjoying a rare period of downtime together, which sources describe as a "tur…
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Marking the sizzling history of fried chicken, from KFC to Korea
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22:16Fried chicken ranks among the top five most popular foods in the U.S., beating out apple pie and even outranking hot dogs. This coming Sunday is National Fried Chicken Day, dedicated to all things chicken, crispy and crunchy. Adrian Miller, aka the Soul Food Scholar and author of the James Beard Award-winning book “Soul Food: The Surprising Story o…
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Reaction to the Sean 'Diddy' Combs court case verdicts, and Back to the Future at 40
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42:39As the jury in the trial of music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs delivers its verdicts, author and cultural critic Mikki Kendall discusses how Americans will react. On the eve of the 40th anniversary of its release, The Independent's chief film critic Clarisse Loughrey and Dan O'Brien of the University of Essex discuss Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale's infl…
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Beyond the Talk: Hany Farid in conversation with TED Talks Daily
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21:12“ How do you trust anything anymore? Who do you trust? Where do you trust?” asks technologist and digital forensic expert Hany Farid. Following his talk at TED2025, Farid sat down for a special conversation with Elise Hu, host of TED Talks Daily, to discuss the erosion of trust in American society. From TikTok algorithms to AI deepfakes, Farid argu…
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How do you know if that shocking photo in your feed is real, or just another AI fake? Digital forensics expert Hany Farid explains how he helps journalists, courts and governments find structural errors in AI-generated images, offering four practical tips everyday individuals can use when facing the internet’s war on reality. Want to help shape TED…
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When the Arts Are Under Fire – Navigating Today’s Unfriendly Cultural Climate
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19:21What happens when your art, your activism or your organization’s mission makes you a political target? If you’re an artist, nonprofit leader, cultural organizer, or anyone working at the intersection of creativity and social change, you already know the landscape is shifting—and not in your favor. From sudden grant revocations to legal threats and …
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019: From Transactions to Transformations: Audrey Bailey on Real Estate with Heart
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26:19In this episode of Socially Unapologetic, Brooke Corradetti sits down with Audrey Bailey, the powerhouse behind Village Realty Group. With 14 years of experience in real estate, Audrey shares how she went from feeling disconnected in the industry to building a purpose-driven business rooted in community, trust, and transformation. 💬 They dive into:…
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S6E6 - Laura Benanti / The Town Hall Spark Sessions
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22:31This week on The Town Hall Spark Sessions, we welcome luminary actress and singer Laura Benanti. Best known for her revolutionary performance in the 2008 revival of Gypsy, for which she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, Benanti made her broadway debut at 18 playing Maria in the Sound of Music on Broadway. She has also starr…
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Lauren Spencer Smith's Spark Is Adele's 21
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28:20Singer-songwriter Lauren Spencer Smith joins Adam to talk about her biggest musical inspiration: Adele’s breakthrough album, 21. Lauren shares how hearing “Rolling in the Deep” as a kid changed everything for her, why Adele’s powerhouse vocals and honest songwriting became her comfort zone and how 21 shaped her own journey as an artist. Lauren open…
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John is joined by Lorde and producer Jim-E Stack to talk about how he wrote, recorded and produced the album ‘Virgin’. Lorde, is a singer-songwriter and producer from New Zealand who rose to fame in 2013 with the Grammy winning global hit track ‘Royals’. Her albums 2013’s ‘Pure Heroine’, 2017’s ‘Melodrama’, and 2012's ‘Solar Power’ all showcase her…
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How a north St. Louis family is navigating displacement and recovery 6 weeks after the tornado
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18:24After an EF3 tornado tore the roof of Gloria Nolan’s home in north St. Louis near Fairground Park, she and her family remain displaced. They’re living in a temporary home and expect to wait at least a year for their home to be repaired. More than six weeks after the tornado, Nolan discusses how she’s navigating insurance, inspections, and uncertain…
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ICE detainees arrive at jail scared and alone. So Rolla activists are stepping up
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17:37Since March 19, more than 200 U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees have been held at the Phelps County Jail in Rolla, Missouri. Some are there for only one day, while others have been detained for more than two months. With no possessions and limited contact with family or legal help, many face an uncertain future. A group of about 50…
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The St. Louis restaurants that opened and closed in June
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15:09June was packed with restaurant news across the region. Two food trucks — Bougie Bites and Fufu n’ Sauce — opened brick-and-mortar locations in Overland and Vinita Park, respectively. Lefty’s Bagels debuted in Creve Coeur, and Grace Meat + Three launched Grace Chicken + Fish in Crestwood. In Waterloo, country artist Alexandra Kay opened the Coffee …
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Tim Key on his sleeper hit The Ballad of Wallis Island
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42:34Comedian and poet Tim Key on writing and starring in The Ballad of Wallis Island which has become one of the surprise film hits of the year. Novelists Saima Mir and Marcia Hutchinson on setting their stories in Bradford. Playwright Ntombizodwa Nyoni on reimagining the 5th Pan African Congress which took place in Manchester in 1945 for her new play,…
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CMA Talks: Sparking Change Through Sonic Memoirs
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55:34How can art foster a deeper meaning of complex social issues? What are the benefits to placing art making at the center of community initiatives? In this episode of CMA Talks, Olivia Cosío and Renate Rohlfing of Sounds That Carry—a creative impact firm that helps organizations develop programs to connect with their communities—answer these question…
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The fire-breathing dragon-horse sparking wonder in a city near you | Frédette Lampre
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11:02How does a city change when its art doesn’t hang on museum walls but instead roams the streets? Artist Frédette Lampre of the production company La Machine shares how their towering, handcrafted mechanical creations transform urban spaces into living theaters, creating unforgettable experiences that reconnect people with their cities and each other…
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