Join host Racquel "Kellie" Bethea as she engages in lively conversations with special guests on topics like culture, opinions, news, overcoming challenges, and personal stories. Born from years of meaningful conversations and a passion for connection, this podcast is Kellie’s heart project—where a fresh millennial perspective meets humor, honesty, and real talk.
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From KYW Newsradio 103.9 FM in Philadelphia, Bridging Philly connects our communities to the issues that matter to you. Host Racquel Williams examines the most critical issues facing underserved communities in the Philadelphia region, with insight from experts and regular people making a difference. And KYW reporter Shara Dae Howard explores Philadelphia's hidden gems on Shara in the City. Produced by Sabrina Boyd-Surka. Presented by Gift of Life Donor Program. Listen live on KYW Newsradio S ...
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I Am here to Encourage...Inspire and Motivate YOU...to Be Your Best You so that you can Live Each Day on Purpose with Purpose...I will share some of my daily experiences...daily routines...thoughts and LOVE!!! Love is My SUPERPOWER!!! I SPRINKLE it on EVERYTHING!!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/la-blue8/support
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Intro to Hidden Colours and my story of infertility and loss. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/racquel-smith/support
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‘Brooklyn and Soursop’ delves into the life and times of a Caribbean Millennial growing up in New York City. Topics that will be explored include growing up with a West Indian parent, how do 1st and 2nd generation Americans relate to their more “Americanized” peers, and so much more!
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The Purposely You Podcast is an audio experience that brings uplifting, life-sharing, self-reflecting, style searching, and mind-mending notes to inspire you to be Purposely You. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposelyyou/support
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In Season 1 of #IGD Talks, host Racquel Simpson interviews students, professionals, and researchers in the field of gerontological health.
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Business With Rocz is the place where we talk all things business!! Learn about the latest marketing strategies, balancing money and spiritually, how to 10X your income & SOO MUCH MORE!!! Kick back and relax and enjoy the show 😎😜
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show committed to sharing the success stories of distinguished Nassau Community College alumni. Hosted by Dr. Lynnda Nadien, a proud NCC graduate.
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Millennial Girls is a whimsical yet honest & relatable show hosted by Miami-based EDM radio hosts Natasha Salehi & Racquel Goldy. They share behind-the-scenes stories of life on & off-air. They've had guests from The Bachelor, MTV, American Idol, & viral TikTok influencers. They've talked about cyber-bullying, dating in quarantine, mental health, & personal stories like Racquel's battle with anxiety or when Natasha had to cancel her wedding so she could make it to Ultra Music Festival. Just ...
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The Black community talks about feminism, the way white people talk about terrorist. Welcome to the Black Feminist Podcast. A safe space where not only do we get to listen to what black women have to say, but where we also acknowledge their feelings and emotions in order to promote dialogue within the community and facilitate growth.
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Get Queer is Xtra magazine's podcast that questions and celebrates 2SLGBTQIA+ representation. Join reality TV fan and host Mel Woods in the show’s first season for a candid analysis of unscripted television’s history in a bid to answer a central question: “How has reality TV shaped queer identity in the community, in the world and in the mirror?" Through interviews with stars, experts and fan favourites, including Zeke Smith (Survivor), Wes Culwell (Boy Meets Boy), and Racquel Chevremont (Th ...
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Our sixth season is Cleopatra, a six-episode series about one of the most expensive and infamous movies ever made. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Elizabeth Taylor, Cleopatra should have been a smash. Instead, it was a shoot plagued by medical emergencies, climate disasters, nervous breakdowns, and the most scandalous love affair to ever hit a movie set. Join host Ben Mankiewicz as he digs through his own family stories to understand how it turned out so badly for his Oscar-win ...
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This six part mini series features interviews with experts regarding the role of stigma in the opioid epidemic.
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Filminist Pod is an intersectional film podcast and community uplifting feminists in film and TV. It’s created and hosted by New York City-based journalist and social media strategist, Alyssa Klein. All episodes are transcribed for greater accessibility!
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Comedians, Canadians, Celine Dion-enthusiasts and un-biological twins Kerri Donaldson and Allie Entwistle (JFL Northwest Award Winning duo, Brunch Comedy) take a critical & comedic look at their love/hate relationship for rom coms. Join them as they invite guest comedians to bring in their favourite rom com & delve into the will-they-won’t-they world of romantic comedies.
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Kountry Queens of NC is about two childhood friends coming together as adults and sharing life experiences together. Cover art photo provided by Ashton Mullins on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ashtonmullins Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kqofnc/support
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We can learn so much when we choose to have open and honest conversations with those around us. Fam Talk is a podcast hosted by Kenesha T. Ryce and dedicated to demonstrating and encouraging those types of conversations. Join the conversation! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/famtalk/support
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"QUESTION REALITY" - FUN, UPBEAT, INFORMATIVE. We provide ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY career advice, tips and resource information from a variety of show business professionals. Our goal is to inspire, motivate and educate. ?Guests Include: EMMY, GRAMMY, TONY Award Winners and Working Professionals. You'll learn about the trials, tribulations and honest REALITY of pursuing a career in show business. Official Website: QuestionRealityRadioShow.com Listen livet every Sunday at 5:00 PM (PST) on LA Ta ...
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Welcome to the freshest part of your Friday, the Thank God I’m Fresh Podcast where we review the crazy week in pop culture, politics, and the internet. Join Dr. TGIF as he tries to make sense of Beyonce's internet. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/TGIFPod/support
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"Welcome to 'Sustainability and the Global South' with host Chike Farrell. 🌍 Join as we navigate the sustainable development landscape across the developing countries of the Caribbean, Latin America, Africa and beyond. As an entrepreneur and native of Trinidad & Tobago who has also lived and worked extensively in North America, Chike brings a unique lens to explore the pivotal issues driving sustainability in the Global South. Learn about the issues, opportunities, and innovative actions dri ...
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Ready to write yourself a permission slip to pursue your passions? Alicia Sutton chats with humble heroes who have courageously navigated career change, or are living life uniquely on their terms. Let their stories inspire you to take your own hero's journey! If you want to strengthen your intuition, dissolve self-doubt and finally start trusting yourself, join us atYou're Allowed! “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” Mary Ann Evans. Alicia Sutton has been a lawyer, actress ...
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Best of Bridging Philly: Giving people a chance after addiction or incarceration | A Black history art exhibit says farewell
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Britt James Carpenter is a five-time overdose survivor. After being incarcerated, he found his way to recovery and decided to turn his negative experiences into a source for good. He joins Racquel Williams to talk about his non-profit, Philly Unknown Project, which provides resources to the formerly incarcerated, people experiencing homelessness, a…
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How one clinic in Cherry Hill is trying to make healthcare a human right | Inside the Wanamaker organ
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In a system where cost often determines survival, the Cherry Hill Free Clinic is a vital safety net. This week, we sit down with founder Dr. Jubril Oyeyemi to discuss the "catastrophic cases"—preventable heart attacks and strokes caused by rationed medication—that inspired him to open the clinic. He explains their unique model, fueled by 99% volunt…
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Gabriel "Gabe" Derwin, NCC Class of 2024. He earned his associate of science degree in accounting and is currently pursuing an accounting degree at SUNY Old Westbury. His hobbies include listening to, and analyzing music, doing mathematical puzzles, competitive cup stacking and writing poetry. He loves badminton and wor…
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Tackling Philadelphia’s silent killer, high blood pressure and heart health | Sweet treats in Jenkintown
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Heart disease and stroke remain urgent health challenges in Philadelphia, with high blood pressure affecting thousands, particularly in underserved communities. This week, we sit down with leaders from the American Heart Association’s Greater Philadelphia chapter to discuss their "relentless force" mission. They explain why high blood pressure is c…
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Jonny Brumit, NCC Class of 2023, with a degree in Media. Jonny has a certificate of audio recording and production from the Institute of Audio Research and experience in production, recording, mixing, lighting, and all facets of tech including software. He has worked at WHPC since 2021 and is the host of "Art of Heaven.…
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Solving Philly’s housing crisis | A Germantown Nutcracker
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Philadelphia faces a shortage of over 64,000 affordable housing units. This week, we sit down with the city’s top housing leaders, Kelvin Jeremiah (PHA) and Dave Thomas (PHDC), to discuss solutions. They break down the "Turn the Key" program, designed to help families build generational wealth by making homeownership attainable even in gentrifying …
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Life can get loud whether online, offline, or inside our own heads. Convos with Kellie is where I slow down, tell the truth, and turn the chaos into clarity. Together we explore emotional literacy, media literacy, boundaries, and the courage to stop protecting the people who harm us. This is healing, unfiltered but grounded.…
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Best of Bridging Philly: Spreading love with lasagna | Remembering The Dixie Hummingbirds
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When you’re going through a difficult time, sometimes a simple act of kindness can mean everything. Lasagna Love is building a movement based on that kindness, where volunteers make and deliver lasagna for neighbors in need. Racquel Williams talks with their Executive Director, Andria Larson, and the Volunteer State Director for Pennsylvania, J…
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Blood doesn't make you family | Get your glitter on: celebrating 10 years of CraftNOW Philadelphia
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With roughly 13,000 youth in foster care across Pennsylvania alone, the need for permanent, loving homes is critical. This week, Dominique McFadden, Executive Director of the Adoption Center, joins us to demystify the often confusing adoption process. She breaks down the three different "paths" families can take, from private adoption to foster-to-…
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Julie Marchesella, NCC Class of 1984. She continued her education at Kingsborough Community College and Wilsey Institute of Art and Interior. She is a businesswoman and entrepreneur and is President of the Elmont Chamber of Commerce, having had many roles in leadership. She owns a business called "Queen of Hearts" in Me…
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Uncovering a century of music under the stars | Shopping with dignity
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The Highmark Mann Center is the iconic sound of summer in Philadelphia, but its legacy stretches back long before its 1976 opening. This week, we dive into the rich history of Philly's beloved amphitheater with Highmark Mann CEO Katherine Cahill and historian Jack McCarthy, author of the new book "A Century of Music Under the Stars." We'll explore …
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A mother's fight for equity in the NICU | The Mütter's new mission
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When Jenné Johns' son was born 14 weeks early, her 77-day NICU journey exposed more than just a medical crisis—it revealed a system rife with racial bias. Now, as the founder of "Once Upon a Preemie," she is turning that pain into purpose. Janae joins us for National Prematurity Awareness Month to share her powerful story, discuss the shocking disp…
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How one nonprofit supports families affected by violence | Art, architecture, and contemplation: exploring Calder Gardens
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How do you help a community in the immediate aftermath of a crisis? This week, we're joined by Reverend Linda Ivey, founder of the nonprofit Your Destiny Is Here. She discusses her vital mission of providing both spiritual and practical support to families in their darkest moments, particularly those affected by gun violence. Reverend Ivey shares t…
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Best of Bridging Philly: Breast surgery and reconstruction, from “Stories from the Journey”
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It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we’re revisiting an episode from a special series we did last October, “Stories from the Journey”, which was honored with a Gracie Award this year. Doctors, survivors, and supporters shared their personal experiences with breast cancer, and in this final episode, we took a close look at breast reconstruction i…
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The art of growth: from a founder's mission to a forest's beauty
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Shayna Yvonne Rudd, founder of the Legend House, a therapeutic arts program in Philadelphia, shared her journey from battling depression to creating a supportive community for young girls. Initially called Lady Diva, the program evolved into Legends Camp in 2012, serving hundreds of girls. Shara Dae Howard joins an expert arborist on a hike through…
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How one Drexel student's idea sparked a national movement | A brotherhood on broad street
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What started with one Drexel student donating 50 unused meal swipes has blossomed into a national movement. Philly-based Sharing Excess now rescues over 2 million pounds of surplus food each week, fighting food waste and hunger simultaneously. Founder Evan Ellers believes we don't have a food shortage, but an access problem—and his team is fixing i…
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Surprise! An on-air baby shower with expert motherhood advice.
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This week on Bridging Philly, we threw a surprise on-air baby shower for our amazing producer, Sabrina Boyd-Surka, who is expecting any day now! Join us for a warm, honest, and heartfelt conversation about the real journey into motherhood. We're joined by an incredible panel of Philly experts to share their wisdom and support. Bo Zhao, founder of t…
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Joseph Flynn, NCC Class of 2016. After graduation, he transferred to Baruch College to pursue his real estate and residential development degree. He has been a real estate expert in New York for more than a decade and is a tri-licensed agent with offices in Cutchohue, Bridgehampton and Manhattan. He loves to be with his…
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Best of Bridging Philly: Living with sickle cell disease | Tasty treats from Sweet Nina’s
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As Sickle Cell Awareness Month comes to a close, we revisit our conversation with Tahirah Austin-Muhammad, who was diagnosed with sickle cell disease when she was six years old. Throughout her life, she has dealt with pain and organ failures. In 2024, she was on the waiting list for a kidney transplant, living on 7% kidney function. Despite that, s…
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Jai Ismael, Class of 2012. During her years at NCC, she participated in many clubs including finding entertainment acts to perform at the college. Jai grew a fondness for English due to an influential professor. She is currently persuing her Master's degree at SUNY Old Westbury in Adolescent Education and English 7-12. …
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DEI - why everyone doesn’t need the same rock | Dancing in an empty pool
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Racquel Williams talks with nationally recognized Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategist Celeste Warren about the passion behind her work and her book, The Truth About Equity. Warren challenges the idea that DEI and merit-based hiring are at odds, arguing that success isn't just about hard work when people start from different places. Sh…
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Ben Mankiewicz received hundreds of voicemails about Cleopatra, and now he's answering them! Well, as many of them as he can. In this special bonus episode, Ben weighs in on the six-hour cut of Cleopatra, what Richard Burton thought of the movie, Judy Garland's love for Joe Mankiewicz... and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas…
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Best of Bridging Philly: Lewy body dementia | New: A women’s sports bar coming to South St.
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Lewy body dementia affects over a million people in the United States, but many people don’t know much about it. It’s difficult to diagnose and often misdiagnosed. A new documentary called “Facing the Wind” shines a light on Lewy body dementia, both living with it and caring for someone who has the disease. Racquel Williams talks with Philadelphi…
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I'm Listening 2025: Spreading mental health awareness and suicide prevention
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I'm Listening is a special KYW Newsradio makes every year focusing on mental health and wellness and suicide prevention. You'll hear conversations with experts in the field of mental health, and real things everyone can do to make a difference. Tips on how to manage parenting stresses, how to practice mindfulness, how to deal with grief in a positi…
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How to get kids to love reading | Horseback riding for emotional regulation
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Philadelphia has a literacy crisis - only a third of third grade students are reading at grade level. But access to books and activities that create positive experiences with reading can help. Book Trust is a national nonprofit that helps students choose books to own and provides teachers with engaging materials. Racquel Williams talks with their s…
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Brimstone, NCC Class of 1990. He has had a successful and rewarding career spanning 4 decades, participating in numerous entertainment fields which include professional wrestler, radio host, podcaster, actor, voice actor, author, musician, and serial entertainment entrepreneur!…
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Celebrating Arab language and culture | Environmental education through art
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The Arab community in Philadelphia is a mix of people from many countries, all with vibrant art, music, and culture to share. Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture serves as a hub for anyone who wants to learn about Arabic language and creative expression. Racquel Williams talks with several members of the Al-Bustan team about their mission and experiences as…
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We’re doing our first-ever Q&A bonus episode, and we want your questions! Call 404-885-0013 to leave a voicemail for Ben. You can ask about Cleopatra, Ben's great-uncle Joe Mankiewicz or the stars of the movie. Remember to tell us your first name and where you're calling from. We might use your voice in the episode so keep it clean! And be on the l…
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Angelise Milton, NCC Class of 2010 with a degree in Applied Science and a major in Fashion Design. She then earned a Bachelor degree in Technical Design with a minor in English. Her hobbies include praise worship and mural paintaing. She is interested in the film industry and is working on a manifest of her grandmother'…
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The lives of pre-Civil War Black Philadelphians | Project HOME fights homelessness
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What kinds of jobs were 19th century Black Philadelphians doing? What did they value? These kinds of questions are at the heart of a new collaboration between The Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College and 1838 Black Metropolis, studying census data from 1838 and 1847 to learn what life was like for the city’s Black residents and how it c…
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The fate of 20th Century Fox hangs in the balance as Cleopatra premieres. Critics and audiences weigh in, Elizabeth and Richard face momentous life decisions, and Joe sinks into a deep depression. For years to come, Joe and the Mankiewicz family reckon the difficult legacy of Cleopatra. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc…
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A boy and his medical support dog | Remembering The Dixie Hummingbirds
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Kelson Williams is a regular 12-year-old - he loves Marvel and playing outside with his friends - but he’s living with cerebral palsy. He has a medical support dog, Gus, but insurance wouldn’t cover the $15,000 for Gus’s training. So Kelson and his family turned to Help Hope Live, a nonprofit that helps fundraise for medical costs, and they raised …
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Joe’s body reaches its breaking point, and he’s forced to film the last few scenes from a wheelchair. But when production wraps, Fox installs a new studio head, Darryl F. Zanuck, who undercuts Joe’s authority and takes over the edit of Cleopatra. Soon, Joe and Zanuck wage a very public battle for control of the movie, just months before it’s finall…
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The Italian Market’s multicultural roots | North Philly History Festival
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South Philly’s 9th Street Market may be known as the Italian Market, but the vendors there aren’t just Italian. Immigrants have come from many countries for 100 years and found opportunity and community in the neighborhood. Racquel Williams visited the market and talked with Michelle Angela Ortiz, who created Our Market Project to share the stories…
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Learning to set Boundaries with your Boundaries
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In this episode of Convos with Kellie, we explore what boundaries really are, and what to do when even your boundaries need boundaries. Therapist and content creator Camille D. Hester joins us to break down healthy vs. unhealthy boundaries, how to navigate guilt, and the importance of self-awareness in protecting your peace. ✨ Ft. Original poem on …
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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton’s love affair becomes a tabloid sensation. Richard drinks and Elizabeth cries, they fight and make up, all while trying to keep the affair from their spouses and the public. When the press infiltrates the set and reports on every ugly development, Joe struggles to hold the production together. But as the budget b…
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Training teachers and inspiring students | Tasty treats from Sweet Nina’s
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Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia is taking on the teacher shortage and summer learning loss at the same time. Their summer and weekend programs give middle schoolers the opportunity to go beyond their classroom learning in a way that’s fun and engaging, led by college students training to become teachers. Racquel Williams talks with Michelle Pa…
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Welcome Back to Season 3 of Convos with Kellie After a 3-year break, we’re back, and bolder than ever. Season 3 kicks off with a renewed commitment to real conversations that challenge, uplift, and spark change. In this episode, we’re joined by Daffany, an educator and passionate advocate for social-emotional learning, as we unpack how academic suc…
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Joe Mankiewicz decides to recast two leading men and hires Richard Burton and Rex Harrison – major talents who turn out to be major headaches. He also moves filming to a new country, where the budget spirals out of control. Joe works against the clock to meet the studio’s deadline to start shooting, and he nearly pulls it off… until Richard Burton …
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Spreading love with lasagna | Exploring Philly’s trees
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When you’re going through a difficult time, sometimes a simple act of kindness can mean everything. Lasagna Love is building a movement based on that kindness, where volunteers make and deliver lasagna for neighbors in need. Racquel Williams talks with their Executive Director, Andria Larson, and the Volunteer State Director for Pennsylvania, Jazmy…
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While Elizabeth Taylor fights for her life in a London hospital, Joe Mankiewicz begins to grapple with the movie he’s inherited. The script is dreadful, the sets are grotesque, and none of the footage is usable. Joe decides to start over from scratch. A look at Joe’s long career in Hollywood gives some clues as to how he’ll handle this epic product…
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ICE and the immigration process | Blobfest
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The Trump administration has ramped up deportation efforts, saying they want to stop criminals from coming into our country illegally, but many people who are trying to go through the legal process of immigration and have no criminal history have found themselves detained by ICE, even when they’re following every rule. To get a better understanding…
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20th Century Fox pays Elizabeth Taylor a record-breaking salary to play Cleopatra, then tries to save money by filming the movie in England. That turns out to be a disastrous decision. The weather doesn’t agree with Liz, who suffers one health problem after another, delaying production for months. Fox then faces the question: pull the plug on this …
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Bryce Mack, NCC Class of 2019. Bryce has been elected to serve on the NCC Alumni Association board. He also earned a bachelor degree from SUNY New Paltz in Political Science and a Master's in Public Administration from SUNY Albany. He is an associate in government relations currently. At NCC, he served as a Senator, VP …
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Lewy body dementia | The history of the Ohio House
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Lewy body dementia affects over a million people in the United States, but many people don’t know much about it. It’s difficult to diagnose and often misdiagnosed. A new documentary called “Facing the Wind” shines a light on Lewy body dementia, both living with it and caring for someone who has the disease. Racquel Williams talks with Philadelphia …
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Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Raquel Fossett, Class of 2018. Raquel is the former Operations Director for West Battleground States for the Harris for President campaign. She served as the advisor for policy and program implementation at the US Department of Transportation and served as the White House Director of the internship program. Her first in…
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Best of Bridging Philly: Mentors for children | The historic Colonial Theatre
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When children are facing obstacles such as poverty and gun violence, they need consistent, ongoing support from a source they trust. Friends of the Children pairs kids starting at age 4 with paid, professional mentors - or "Friends" - who stay with them for 12+ years. The organization recently opened a Philadelphia branch, partnering with two ele…
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His studio was collapsing. His budget was skyrocketing. And his two stars were making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Those were just some of the headaches facing Joseph L. Mankiewicz, the director of one of the most expensive and infamous movies ever made: Cleopatra. With Mankiewicz calling the shots and the luminous Elizabeth Taylor in the t…
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14. You’re Not Too Old And It’s Not Too Late with Terry Tucker, from Hospital Administrator to Rookie Cop
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What if the thing you're meant to do... still lies ahead? In this moving conversation, Terry Tucker shares what it means to live a meaningful life, not by chasing a title, but by following the pull of purpose, again and again. From Division I athlete to rookie cop at 37, from corporate executive to SWAT hostage negotiator to bestselling author, Ter…
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Planning America’s 250th birthday bash | A new speakeasy in Northern Liberties
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As Philadelphia prepares for the 4th of July, the city is also looking ahead to 2026, when our city will be at the center of America’s semiquincentennial celebrations. Racquel Williams talks with the city’s 2026 Director, Michael Newmuis, about the festivities that will be going on all year and what goes into planning them. Then, on Shara in the Ci…
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