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OpenChannels.fm is a podcast network sharing real stories from across the open web brought to you by the people building it. Our hosted shows cover everything from the Fediverse, content strategy, and open source innovation to WordPress and WooCommerce. Whether you’re a developer, agency owner, contributor, or creator, we’ve got something for you. Subscribe out our entire channel or your favorite shows. Across our five flagship shows: Open Web Conversations - (decentralization, developer too ...
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THE SALISHA SHOW offers an intimate look into the lives of Broadway stars, creatives, and changemakers. Hosted by Broadway actress Salisha Thomas, each episode features heartfelt conversations that inspire, entertain, and celebrate the magic of theater and the arts. Tune in for behind the scenes stories, life lessons, and a dose of motivation from the world's stage.
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ILRC RED CARDS - https://www.ilrc.org/red-cards-tarjetas-rojas IMMIGRATION RESOURCES - https://www.cortezmasto.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/media/doc/Immigration%20Resources_English.pdf Hi. I host a podcast. Why? Great question. Mostly because talking to myself in a room without recording it started to seem a little... sad. This podcast is where I try to make sense of the world or at least pretend I can through semi-coherent rambling, unsolicited opinions, and the occasional guest who actua ...
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Notes from the Beeyard is a weekly podcast about the joys and disappointments of beekeeping. From 1990 to 2016 Colorado beekeeper Tom Theobald wrote a weekly column, Notes from the Beeyard, for a regional farm and ranch magazine. Tom's initial plan for Notes from the Beeyard was to document a single year in his life as a beekeeper - swarm management, working toward the honey flow, bears - and so on. Over time, the column grew to hold much more. Notes from the Beeyard is about the joys and di ...
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Behind the Curtain: Alice Reys Talks "Machinal" & More 🎭
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38:51Hey y’all, what’s up? In this video, I sit down with the incredible Alice Reys to chat about all things Broadway, her passion for storytelling, and her journey as a performer! From starring in "Machinal" at New York City Center to touring with "Pretty Woman the Musical," Alice shares her behind-the-scenes experiences, and what makes this production…
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I Need a Script for Everything. Why Casual Conversation Feels Like an Audition.
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14:34Complain here. If you’ve ever spent 45 minutes drafting a two-line text or rehearsed saying “here for pickup” on loop in your head, this episode is for you. In this spiral, we unpack the daily emotional labor of speaking like a normal human. Texting anxiety, accidental “you too” moments, email sign-off panic, and the crushing shame of a voice note …
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The Evolving Landscape of Core Contribution and Company Sponsorship
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41:16In Open Talk on Open Source, Adam Weeks, Tammy Lister, Zach Stepek, and Tim Monner discuss the importance of contributing to WordPress, exploring various forms of contributions and the idea of sponsored support.By Open Channels FM
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Oh. That Wasn't for Me? Awkward Everyday Moments We Just Don’t Talk About.
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13:10Complain here. In this episode of Existential Static, we spiral through the unspoken, awkward chaos of daily life, those moments that aren’t exactly traumatic but still haunt your soul at 2 a.m. From waving at someone who wasn’t waving at you… to saying “you too” when it absolutely does not apply, we’re talking hallway standoffs, door-holding Olymp…
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New, Open Channels Dispatch: Rebranding, Site Updates, and What’s Next for OpenChannels FM
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6:36BobWP kicks off Open Channels Dispatch to share quick updates and news about the rebranded Open Channels FM.By Open Channels FM
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Complain here. ILRC Cards - https://www.ilrc.org/red-cards-tarjetas-rojas Immigration Resources - https://www.cortezmasto.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/media/doc/Immigration%20Resources_English.pdf In this special episode of Existential Static, we step away from sarcasm and talk about something serious: ICE enforcement and how it’s affecting commun…
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You ain't a man unless you're Keith Hernandez
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9:13Complain here. In this episode of Existential Static, we unravel the chaos of outdated masculinity, starting with a single statement from my grandmother: “Now Keith Hernandez… he was a real man.” From there, we spiral beautifully into society’s weirdest, most irrational takes on what “makes” a man. Flip-flops? Cringe. Asking for directions? Weak. I…
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Don't Touch Me, I'm Just Trying to Exist. Also, the Mets lost again.
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13:36Complain here. In this episode of Existential Static, we continue spiraling! this time through the sensory horrors of everyday life. We’re talking aggressive vacuuming, betrayal by wet things, and the absolute psychological warfare of paper straws.By Kawfee Cowboy
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Transparency, Community, and the Human Touch with Miriam Schwab
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42:08In this episode of "Woo Product Chat," co-hosts James and Katie chat with Miriam Schwab from Elementor about transparency in software, community engagement, and the balance of openness while navigating business strategies.By Open Channels FM
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Norm Lewis: Broadway’s First Black Phantom Shares Unexpected Journey
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39:54Hey y’all, what’s up? In this video, I sit down with the legendary Norm Lewis—Broadway’s first Black Phantom! We’re talking about everything from his groundbreaking role in *The Phantom of the Opera* to his inspiring journey through 14 Broadway shows over nearly four decades. Ever wonder what it’s like to play King Triton in *The Little Mermaid* or…
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Tihomir Dmitrović’s Journey: Integrating AI Agents in WordPress Using MCP
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39:15In this episode of Emerging Tech, host Dave talks to Tole, an innovative developer who shares his journey from mobile to WordPress. He discusses his MCP integration in ConvoWorks for AI workflows.By Open Channels FM
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How to Tell If Your WordPress News Is Really Newsworthy with Rae Morey and Adam Weeks
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31:28In the first of the series, Media Playbook, Rae and Adam discuss how to connect WordPress businesses with the media. They share tips on crafting newsworthy stories and building relationships for better visibility.By Open Channels FM
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Too Loud, Too Bright, Too Cilantro: A Sensory Nightmare
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16:03Complain here. Send us a text In this premiere episode of Existential Static, we spiral gracefully into the chaotic abyss of life's most pointless annoyances, especially the ones that hit hard when you're already on sensory overload. From the lone 3 a.m. fire alarm beep that ruins your will to live, to the self-checkout machine loudly announcing yo…
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2025 Tony Awards : Breaking Down Broadway's Biggest Night with Emily Elliot
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44:10🎭 Hey y’all, what’s up? In this episode, I’m diving into Broadway’s biggest night—the 2025 Tony Awards—with the fabulous Emily Elliott! From Nicole Scherzinger’s jaw-dropping performance in *Sunset Boulevard* to Audra McDonald’s unforgettable moments in *Gypsy*, we’re spilling ALL the tea. We’re breaking down the surprises, snubs, and standouts of …
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BobWP wraps up the rebranding of Do the Woo into Open Channels FM. The new channel features five diverse shows, maintaining core values while offering more structure for listeners to explore their interests.By Open Channels FM
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Rebrand: Amplifying with the Open Source Reach Show
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2:19Bob's getting close to wrapping up the series and introducing "Open Source Reach," exploring open source's real-world impacts beyond coding.By Open Channels FM
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Rebrand: Moving the Needle with the Content Sparks Show
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2:15On today’s BobWP Unplugged, host BobWP walks us through day five of the OpenChannel FM rebranding series. He gives us a look at Content Sparks, and each series designed to help creators make smarter digital content, from streamlining workflows and harnessing AI, to mastering storytelling and media strategy. If you’re passionate about creating great…
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Meet Broadway’s Black Ariel: Hillary Fisher
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29:45Hey y’all, what’s up? In this video, I’m chatting with the incredible Hillary Fisher, Broadway’s Black Ariel 🌊🎭, as she takes center stage in Disney’s *The Little Mermaid* at the Paper Mill Playhouse! Ever wonder what it’s like to perform as a modern-day princess? Hillary shares her journey from modeling to Broadway, her love for theater, and what …
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BobWP is shaking things up with a rebrand of his podcast, introducing "WP Voices", where community members share their WordPress experiences. Expect humor, familiar faces, and new shows focusing on agency life, core and multisites.By Open Channels FM
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Rebrand: Expanding the Open Web Conversations Show
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2:31The episode introduces the show Open Web Conversatioins during the Open Channel FM's rebranding series, featuring insights from builders and innovators on digital identity, emerging technologies, and online creativity, inviting listeners to engage.By Open Channels FM
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BobWP updates listeners on the evolution of "Do the Woo," a podcast focused on WooCommerce. It features diverse hosts and segments, catering to all experience levels.By Open Channels FM
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The Rebrand: Do the Woo is now OpenChannels.fm
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4:24So, the podcast "Do the Woo" is now "OpenChannels.fm"! It’s a cool rebrand to reflect their broader focus on WordPress and open web topics, while still keeping the WooCommerce content. Exciting changes ahead.By Open Channels FM
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Broadway Meets Soul: Ryan Shaw & Ray Angry's Off Broadway 🎶
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40:49Hey y’all, what’s up? In this video, we’re diving into the electrifying world of Broadway with a soulful twist! 🎶 Meet Ryan Shaw, a three-time Grammy-nominated powerhouse known for his unforgettable performances in Broadway hits like "Motown: The Musical" as Stevie Wonder, and Ray Angry, the virtuoso pianist from The Roots on The Tonight Show Starr…
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Launching Upload Worthy: Video Strategy, Brand Awareness, and Conversions for WordPress Product Creators
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42:31The inaugural episode of "Upload Worthy" explores video marketing strategies with hosts Christian Taylor and Adam Weeks. They discuss timing for video investment, brand awareness versus conversions, and measuring content success.By Open Channels FM
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Reinventing Careers and Building Resilience in Tech with Mendel Kurland
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47:17Zach and Carl chat with Mendel Kurland, sharing stories of resilience, reinvention, and the human side of tech, wrapping it all in laughs and life lessons.By Open Channels FM
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Community Engagement Strategies for Successful WooCommerce and WordPress Plugins
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49:45In this episode of Woo Product Chat, co-hosts discuss "community thinking" in WordPress and WooCommerce plugins, highlighting the importance of user feedback and effective engagement strategies.By Open Channels FM
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WordPress Multilingual, Translation and Community with Pascal Birchler and Robert Windisch
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48:14In this episode of The WordPress Way, listen to shared insights on translating WordPress, performance boosts, community involvement, and future multilingual features. They emphasize the ongoing need for translators and collaboration in WordPress.By Open Channels FM
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Inside the Glamorous WP Theater Annual Gala at The Edison Ballroom NYC
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35:58Hey y’all, what’s up? In this episode, join me, Salisha Thomas, as we take you inside the glamorous WP Theater Gala 🎭✨! Ever wonder what it’s like to celebrate trailblazing women in Broadway and beyond? From honoring extraordinary talents like Adrienne Warren to chatting with Broadway icons Jason Robert Brown and Kara Young, we’re bringing you all …
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WordCamp Europe 2025 Organizers Share Insights and Excitement
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45:02This special episode of WordPress Event Talk is all about WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, highlighting organizers' insights on inclusivity, accessibility, childcare, workshops, and volunteer opportunities for attendees.By Open Channels FM
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One For the Road via PressConf with Adam and Emma
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14:16During PressConf 2025, hosts and guests highlighted the significance of in-person connections within the WordPress community, emphasizing candid conversations, relationship-building, emotional moments, and the event's business focus, inspiring future gatherings.By Open Channels FM
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Broadway Stars Reveal How They Stay Sane Under Pressure 🎭
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29:06PILOT EPISODE FOR THE SALISHA SHOW LIVE! Starring Salisha Thomas and filmed at The Museum of Broadway in New York City. Ever wonder how Broadway stars keep their cool under the bright lights? In this intimate conversation, three incredible Broadway performers share their secrets to staying grounded in the theater industry! 🎭Join host Salisha Thomas…
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Lessons Learned From 15 Years of Building Complex WooCommerce Sites with Matt Schwartz
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46:39In Woo AgencyChat, host Robert Jacobi chats with Matt Schwartz from Inspry about their journeys in WordPress, WooCommerce insights, lessons in agency growth, and the importance of educating clients on Woo's capabilities and responsibilities.By Open Channels FM
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