Best Aaron Hammock Podcasts (2026)

Alisa and Drex along with Lamar and the family Blanton put on an abridged satire radio extravaganza of A Christmas Carol. Buckle up. Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Donnie Evetts Local Real Estate Professional with The Followwell Property Group Keller Williams. Make buying or selling easy, Call Donnie Evetts. 325-998-5575!…

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Lyric Widows Club- with Lori Haynes and Jerry Galeske 27:48

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Keren has a chat with Jerry and Lori about how the Lyric plays a part in their relationships. Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Donnie Evetts Local Real Estate Professional with The Followwell Property Group Keller Williams. Make buying or selling easy, Call Donnie Evetts. 325-998-5575! Play: Best Christmas Pageant EverDec 5, 2025 - Dec 14…

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Home for the Holidays with Sheri and Brad Wells 16:38

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Alisa and Drex have a conversation with Brad and Sheri Wells about their role in sponsoring the Lyric Theatre for many years. Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Evettes3 Studios of Brownwood, from 3d prints to commercial paper products, shirts, hats and more! Visit them on Facebook at Evettes3 Studios! Play: Best Christmas Pageant EverDec 5…

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Thanks for the Memories-Thanksgiving Special clips of the past 18:42

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Drex, Alisa and Keren have many sits in this Thanksgiving Special Extravaganza featuring clips from our old episodes. Don't call it a filler. Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Donnie Evetts Local Real Estate Professional with The Followwell Property Group Keller Williams. Make buying or selling easy, Call Donnie Evetts. 325-998-5575! Play:…

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Giving Tuesday with Martee Blanton, Emerson Evans, Reuben Ward, Evan Smith, and Carolyn aka CJ Hammock. 42:51

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Drex and Alisa have a chat with our Lyric players for a Giving Tuesday special pod, to talk about how the Lyric has affected their lives. Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Evettes3 Studios of Brownwood, from 3d prints to commercial paper products, shirts, hats and more! Visit them on Facebook at Evettes3 Studios! Play: Best Christmas Pagea…

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Retail 301: The Science Behind the Shelf with Leon Nicholas 57:59

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In this episode, retail strategist Leon Nicholas—VP of Retail Insights & Solutions at Smurfit WestRock—breaks down the forces reshaping modern commerce. Leon explains why smart packaging, AI, automation, and shifting consumer behavior are transforming everything from supply chains to in-store experiences. He reveals how retailers can stay relevant,…

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Troopers of the Lyric - with Stephen Hopkins, Dee Dee and Andy Lee 31:57

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Alisa and Drex have a chat with Andy's Pest Troopers about their interaction with the Lyric Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Donnie Evetts Local Real Estate Professional with The Followwell Property Group Keller Williams. Make buying or selling easy, Call Donnie Evetts. 325-998-5575! Play: Best Christmas Pageant EverDec 5, 2025 - Dec 14, …

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Sherlock and the Bakers Daughter - investigating the cast and crew 15:04

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Alisa has a chat with the cast and crew of Sherlock and the Baker's Daughter Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Donnie Evetts Local Real Estate Professional with The Followwell Property Group Keller Williams. Make buying or selling easy, Call Donnie Evetts. 325-998-5575! Brownwood's Got Talent 2025Saturday, November 15, 2025 - 7:30 PM CST H…

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No Batteries Required: WePower’s Kinetic Revolution 1:09:07

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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, we talk with Lawrence Richenstein, Founder and CEO of WePower Technologies, about how kinetic energy harvesting is powering the next wave of battery-free IoT devices. Lawrence shares WePower’s journey from startup rescue to innovation leader, unveiling self-powered sensors and switches that generate energy…

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2026 Lyric Season Announcement with Levi Packer 34:25

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Alisa and Drex have a chat with Levi about the 2026 Lyric season shows and directors. Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Evettes3 Studios of Brownwood, from 3d prints to commercial paper products, shirts, hats and more! Visit them on Facebook at Evettes3 Studios! Play: Sherlock and the Baker's DaughterSunday, November 9, 2025 - 2:30 PM CDT …

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Nothing Less Than Larremore - sponsor series with Dustin Larremore and Rowonna McNeely 20:30

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Alisa and Drex have a chat with Rowonna McNeely and Dustin Larremore one of the sponsors for the Lyric and the presenting sponsor of A Tomb with A View. Our Presenting Sponsor for this episode is Evettes3 Studios of Brownwood, from 3d prints to commercial paper products, shirts, hats and more! Visit them on Facebook at Evettes3 Studios! The Rocky H…

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Digital Supply Chains: Food Transparency, Blockchain, and the IOTA Foundation 1:28:36

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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, José Cantera from the IOTA Foundation explains how IOTA’s distributed ledger technology is transforming global supply chains. We discuss the Tangle, the Twin project in Africa and the UK, and Europe’s Digital Product Passport, showing how open-source, energy-efficient infrastructure is building trust, tran…

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A Crowd with a View: interviews at A Tomb With A View 10:09

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This week on Waxing Lyrically Shannon interviews the crowd at A Tomb With A View and I try to type "view" as many times as I can without people viewing it as excessive. view view view Play: A Tomb With A ViewThu Oct 16, 2025 - Sun Oct 26, 2025 Adults $18 Students $13 "A Tomb With A View" Prepare for a darkly comedic, mystery-filled evening with A T…

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A Rae of Light, in a Dark Tomb: with RaeLee Taylor 22:34

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Alisa and Drex have a loverly chat with RaeLee Taylor about her role in A Tomb with a View Play: A Tomb With A ViewThu Oct 16, 2025 - Sun Oct 26, 2025 Adults $18 Students $13 "A Tomb With A View" Prepare for a darkly comedic, mystery-filled evening with A Tomb With A View! Set in an eerie mansion, this play centers around the eccentric Tomb family,…

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AI Meets IoT: Ersan Günes on Inpixon’s Vision for Smarter Factories 1:05:58

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Grave Matters and Theatre Chatter - the Cast of Tomb With A View 22:25

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Alisa and Drex have a chat with some of the cast of Tomb with a View. Tomb Bomb Comb. Play: A Tomb With A ViewThu Oct 16, 2025 - Sun Oct 26, 2025 Adults $18 Students $13 "A Tomb With A View" Prepare for a darkly comedic, mystery-filled evening with A Tomb With A View! Set in an eerie mansion, this play centers around the eccentric Tomb family, each…

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Directorial Day Boo - with Cassia Rose 30:18

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Keren, Drex and Alisa sit down with one of the sweetest people ever Cassia Rose to talk about her Lyric directorial debut. man debut is a funny looking word. Play: A Tomb With A ViewThu Oct 16, 2025 - Sun Oct 26, 2025 Adults $18 Students $13 "A Tomb With A View" Prepare for a darkly comedic, mystery-filled evening with A Tomb With A View! Set in an…

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Jason Wu on $1 Bluetooth Beacons & Qualcomm’s RFID Chip for Phones 1:21:33

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This week on the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Qualcomm’s new Dragon Wing Q6690 chip, bringing RFID to smartphones—a long-promised shift for auto-ID and IoT. We also speak with Jason Wu, CEO of InPlay, about the $1 Bluetooth beacon and how InPlay’s NanoBeacon technology lowers costs, simplifies deployment, and opens new markets from smart labels to cold chai…

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Widows Club 2 - with Brian, Joe ,and Andi 32:30

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Keren sits down with Andi Ervin, Brian Lee, and Joe Nelson about their experience with their spouses being involved in the Lyric and all that jazz,. Ballet Magnificat!Thursday, September 25, 2025 - 7:30 PM CDT Experience the beauty and power of Ballet Magnificat!, the world’s premier Christian ballet company, as they bring stories of faith to life …

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Who Killed Jonathan Harvey - Unresolved & Overdramatized 9:07

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Our host dive into the murder of Jonathan Harvey to analyze interviews and uncover new evidence that tell us Who Killed Jonathan Harvey Special thanks to our Killer Voice actors(by appearance) Katie Richards, Caleb Callaway, Skyler Wells, Daniel Arano, Patti Kilpatrick(Beverly) and another special thanks to Jonathan Harvey for letting us kill him.(…

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Wiliot Gen 3: Scaling Ambient IoT 1:08:05

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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, we welcome back Amir Khoshniyati, Head of Strategy and Business Development at Wiliot. Amir shares insights on Gen 3 battery-free Bluetooth tags, why they’re a breakthrough for scaling ambient IoT, and how partnerships are key to success. We explore real-world use cases in retail, food, and logistics, plus…

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People, Pizza, and Polymer Clay with Ashley and Micah Jaynes 33:47

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Alisa and Drex talk with Micah and Ashley Jaynes about life, love, and the power of community. Musical: Bye Bye BirdieSep 20, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025 Adults $23 Students $18 “Bye Bye Birdie: The Musical” Sponsored by TexasBank Step back into the fabulous 1950s with Bye Bye Birdie, a musical comedy classic that’s full of rock ‘n’ roll, teenage romance, …

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Put on a Happy Face - with Seth Jesko and Kelly Eddy 25:15

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Alisa and Drex sit then chat with Kelly and Seth about what brought them to the Lyric. Concert: Dallas BrassSaturday, September 6, 2025 - 7:30 PM CDT The Dallas Brass SPONSORED BY THE YANTIS FAMILY is an amazing American brass quintet! Its repertoire contains patriotic music, classical, and romantic, and others! The seven members of the group inclu…

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Battery-Free Sensors & the Future of IoT 43:30

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This week on Mr. Beacon, we welcome back Giampaolo Marino of Energous to discuss the company’s new battery-free Bluetooth sensor and software platform, e-Compass. We’ll explore how ambient IoT is transforming cold chain, logistics, and asset tracking by reducing waste and cutting costs. From energy harvesting breakthroughs to defining what ambient …

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Put a Bird on It - Bye Bye Birdie '63 Movie Review 33:21

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Alisa and Keren sit down with Valarie Nelson, Laira Card and Shannon Dennis to discuss The 1963 movie Bye Bye Birdie. Concert: Jody Nix Sat - Aug 30, 2025 - 7:30pm CDT Jody Nix, a well established artist in the great State of Texas gives Glory and Thanks to God for the talent, and the ability to use it to play music that he dearly loves. A true Tra…

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Lyric Widows Club - with Jennifer McNiece, Sam Moss and Shade Tidwell 38:48

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Keren sits down with Jennifer, Sam and Shade for a new series Lyric Widows Club.(no one dies) Zak Webb In Concert Sat - Aug 23, 2025 - 7:30pm CDT Zak Webb "Notes, Chords, and Rhythm Concert" features all original music! This rare concert will showcase a variety of new and previously released songs highlighting the incredible talent of Zak Webb Musi…

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Power from the Shadows: Dracula Technologies 59:59

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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Jérôme Vernet, VP of Sales at Dracula Technologies, reveals how inkjet-printed organic photovoltaics harvest energy from ambient light—even indoors—to power IoT devices without batteries. From smart building sensors to asset trackers, learn how this customizable, sustainable technology reduces maintenance,…

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Suddenly, Browns - Niki & Kevin Brown 18:19

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Keren sits down with Kevin and Niki to chat about their relationship and how the lyric plays a role in it. Zak Webb In Concert Sat - Aug 23, 2025 - 7:30pm CDT Zak Webb "Notes, Chords, and Rhythm Concert" features all original music! This rare concert will showcase a variety of new and previously released songs highlighting the incredible talent of …

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MASH: The Musical (Not Really) - with the pod crew 35:09

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Keren, Drex, Shannon and some guy sit down with Alisa to play the children's game MASH with her. (for her first time somehow) Magician: Zak Mirz Sat Aug 9, 2025 Zak Mirs is a first-generation American as his parents immigrated from Iran and Afghanistan. Growing up, Zak turned to magic as an escape from reality and he found it was something he could…

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Smart Labels, Smarter Business with Adrich CEO Adhithi Aji 57:05

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In this episode, Adhithi Aji, CEO of Adrich, shares how her company’s smart labels turn everyday products into connected devices that track usage and auto-replenish—no app needed. Discover how Adrich is driving ROI, sustainability, and consumer engagement through ambient IoT and AI. With 97% accuracy and real-world use cases from Clorox to olive oi…

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Dropping Beats and Keeping it Lit - with Jaimee & Dylon 24:27

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Keren sits down with Jaimee and Dylon about how they met and found their way to the Lyric and it feels weird to refer to myself in 3rd person. Disney's The Jungle Book Kids Aug 1, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025 Adults $10 Students $5 Performed by the Lyric Theatre Kids – Disney’s The Jungle Book Kids is a fun-filled musical adventure featuring Mowgli, Baloo, a…

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Intern-al Affairs with Allie, Alden, Alleson, and India 28:25

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Drexel, Alisa and Keren have a chat with the Lyric's 2025 interns India Vogt, Alleson Jameson, Alden Cecil and Allie Haynes, while Dylon breaks the "A" button on his keyboard because parents didn't want read very far into the baby name book. Disney's Moana, Jr Musical Jul 25, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025 Adults $10 Students $5 – Sponsored by The Barton Team…

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From Failure to Funding: Sze Wong on Reinventing Venture Studios 47:22

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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Sze Wong—Co-Founder of Zenith Venture Studio—shares his journey from startup failures to building a venture studio that offers more than just funding. Learn how Sze helps non-technical founders turn deep industry knowledge into successful businesses, why boring problems are big opportunities, and how hands…

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Behind the Seams - with CJ Hammock 24:10

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Keren has chat with CJ Hammock about her experience volunteering at the Lyric. Legally Blonde (the bubbly, pink musical based on the beloved movie is performing on the Lyric stage June 27-July 13) https://lyricperformingartscompany.thundertix.com/events/238176 Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yesteryear with…

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Background? We Prefer Ensemble Chic - with the cast of Legally Blonde 24:22

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Sir Drexel Morgan Holt THE FORTH kicks it with the ensemble of Legally Blonde. Legally Blonde (the bubbly, pink musical based on the beloved movie is performing on the Lyric stage June 27-July 13) https://lyricperformingartscompany.thundertix.com/events/238176 Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yesteryear with…

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Let Your Product Talk: Digital Product Passports with Thomas Roedding 1:09:24

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This week on the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Thomas Roedding, CEO of Narravero, unpacks the rise of Digital Product Passports (DPPs). We explore how DPPs drive compliance, sustainability, and customer engagement under EU regulations. Roedding shares Narravero’s hands-on work with over 200 clients and explains why DPPs are more than a legal necessity—they’r…

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Elle of a Role: with Aleah Curtis 16:55

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Drex and Alisa river dance with Aleah about how she stays positive in the lead role then we bend and snap to opening night behind the curtain and ugh even I'm getting sick of these references. Have Yourself a Super Day. Legally Blonde (the bubbly, pink musical based on the beloved movie is performing on the Lyric stage June 27-July 13) https://lyri…

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Building the Future of IoT: Kirsten Newquist’s Vision for Identiv 51:22

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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Kirsten Newquist, CEO of Identiv, shares her journey from Avery Dennison to leading one of the most innovative companies in IoT. Kirsten discusses Identiv’s unique engineering, new growth strategy, and their impact on healthcare and smart device solutions. She also highlights her values-driven leadership a…

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How He Got the Keys and She Took the Stage - Mini Wax with Eric and Jill Evans 39:34

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This week, Keren sits down with dynamic duo Eric and Jill—he runs the theatre, she lights it up. They talk about how they each found their way to the stage (or the office behind it), how the theatre became their shared second home, and what it’s like juggling spotlights, show tunes, and spreadsheets as a couple. Expect laughter, love, and maybe a f…

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The Newlywed Game: Lyrically Blonde Edition - with Cast Members 42:35

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Alisa and Keren host a Lyric battle of the minds pitting four teams in a test of knowledge about their new stage spouses. Teams: EllEmmet - Aleah Curtis, Brandon Nichols ItsGotToBeSerious - Christopher Freeland, Shannon Dennis KylEtte - Drex Holt, Martee Blanton, and Kyle The Rents - Tracy Brandon Tucker, Forrest Blanton Legally Blonde (the bubbly,…

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Building Better Startups: Inside the Venture Builder Mindset 50:13

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This week on Mr. Beacon, Mark Jacobstein—Co-Founder of Near Horizon and former colleague of Sam Altman—joins us to unpack the evolving venture landscape. We discuss AI’s impact, fundraising challenges, and how his venture builder model helps startups go from idea to execution. Mark shares personal lessons from Silicon Valley, career advice for the …

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MAMMA SAYS - with Kandice Harris & Langston Barnes 36:17

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Keren has a chat with Langston Barnes and Kandice Harris about their family life and how theatre and the Lyric plays a role in it. Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yesteryear with this extensively researched and entertainingly told - using the voices of Lyric Players - this series brings to life American and…

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Lyrically Blonde: Movie Review - with Laira Card 39:30

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Drexel Morgan Holt IV and Alisa sit down with Laira Card to embark on a thoughtful, scene-by-scene review of the iconic cinematic triumph Legally Blonde, unraveling its layers of charm, empowerment, and unexpected brilliance with the reverence it so rightfully deserves. Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yeste…

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Lesson Plans & Les Misérables - with Javier Garcia and Catherine Smith 38:32

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Drex and Alisa sit down, with Catherine Smith and Javier Garcia, to chat about their lives and what its like teaching in rural Texas. Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yesteryear with this extensively researched and entertainingly told - using the voices of Lyric Players - this series brings to life American …

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Revolutionizing Seafood: Traceability, Transparency, and Tech with Donna Lanzetta 53:33

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In this episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Donna Lanzetta—CEO of Manna Fish Farms and Manna Seafood Blockchain—shares her journey from attorney to aquaculture pioneer. Discover how she’s building offshore fish farms, fighting seafood fraud with blockchain, and creating a transparent, sustainable supply chain. From ocean to plate, Donna’s tech-drive…

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Waxing Lyrically 's Mother's Day Special 52:59

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For our 50th we have a special Mother's Day episode that contains shout outs to and from our Lyric moms and a few interviews with moms and their children. Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yesteryear with this extensively researched and entertainingly told - using the voices of Lyric Players - this series bri…

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You Can Take Him With You - with Cassia Rose and Drew Ervin 30:46

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Keren has a chat with Drew and Cassia about their lives and how the Lyric played a part in their relationship. Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yesteryear with this extensively researched and entertainingly told - using the voices of Lyric Players - this series brings to life American and Texas history in th…

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New Era of Digital Product Passports: An Exclusive with Thomas Knothe 1:26:34

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In this exclusive episode of the Mr. Beacon Podcast, Thomas Knothe, Chair of JTC 24, shares insights into the new Digital Product Passport (DPP) standards. As one of the few cleared to speak publicly, Thomas reveals how DPPs will transform global commerce, ensure sustainability, and drive regulatory compliance. Don’t miss this rare conversation tha…

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Leyendas Never Die - with Taylor Crow and McKenzie Lucero 23:33

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Alisa and Drex chat with Taylor and Mckenzie about the upcoming production of Leyendas Bygone Brown new locally produced podcast (Relive those thrilling days of yesteryear with this extensively researched and entertainingly told - using the voices of Lyric Players - this series brings to life American and Texas history in the 19th century from the …