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The Real Estate MailbagEp. 21: Nikki Sanders, Molly Jones, and Beth Ann Seddon: Staging a House to Make it a HomeAs Nashville edges deeper into what many now describe as a “buyer’s market,” sellers and real estate professionals must bring their A-game to attract attention and command top dollar. In this episode, we go behind the scenes with three of Nashville’s top home stagers to explore why staging is one of the most powerful tools in today’s real estate toolkit. Our guests include Nikki Sanders, founder of Design House Nashville and a seasoned Compass real estate professional; Molly Jones, designer and founder of Myah Staging, known for her thoughtful, detail-driven approach; and Beth Ann S...2025-07-1048 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 51: The Face of Nashville Business: An Interview with Stephanie Coleman the CEO of the Nashville Area Chamber of CommerceNashville is more than a hub for musicians. It’s a hub for business. Over the last decade, corporations like Amazon and Oracle have flocked to the southern city. Pro business politics and tax incentives are part of the allure. But business isn’t the only thing ballooning in our sunbelt city. Housing costs have skyrocketed. More than 50 percent of Nashvillians are cost burdened by housing expenses — meaning they spend more than 30-percent of their monthly income on rent or a mortgage. In this episode of Climbing the Charts, Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller sit down w...2025-07-021h 00
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 20: Gerard Bullock, Rebekah Sampson and Frank Miles: Strategies for Real Estate Success Amidst a Changing NashvilleIn a market often labeled “shifting” or “complicated,” this episode brings clarity. Join Nashville real estate leaders Gerard Bullock, Rebekah Sampson, and Frank Miles—three Compass agents with sharp insights and bold perspectives—as they break down what’s really shaping the city’s real estate scene. From zoning battles and design trends to time management, pricing strategy, and commission conversations, this episode is packed with real-world wisdom and tactical takeaways. You’ll also hear candid stories of how each panelist entered the industry—and the unique “superpowers” that fuel their success. www.wagonwheeltitle.com2025-06-1956 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 19: Brett Diaz, Roberto Gutierrez & Bailey Neal: Behind the Curtain with Three of Nashville’s Top Real Estate DevelopersIn this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag, we go behind the scenes with three of Music City’s top developers: Brett Diaz, Founder and Managing Partner of Paragon Group; Bailey Neal, Founder and President of Legacy South and Roberto Gutierrez, Founder and Managing Partner of Jackson Builders. Ever wondered how real estate development really works? What challenges developers face—and what makes the work worth it? These three industry leaders share the inside scoop on what it takes to bring a project to life, the many roles a developer must play, and the key lessons they’ve lear...2025-05-2955 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 50: Meet Charles Robert Bone: “One of the most recognizable figures in Nashville’s legal, political and development circles." Every city has a family who shapes it. New York City had the Rockefellers. St. Louis had the Bushes. Boston had the Kennedys. Nashville has the Bone family. They are attorneys by trade but political powerhouses and real estate tycoons in practice. In this episode of Climbing the Charts, Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller sit down with Charles Robert Bone. The Nashville Post called the attorney turned developer “one of the most recognizable figures in Nashville’s legal, political and development circles.” His resume defends that descriptor. Before joining Southwest Value Partne...2025-05-281h 02
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 49: Nashville Unhoused: Understanding Homelessness in NashvilleIn March, the mayor’s office announced the closing of one of the city’s oldest and lagest homeless encampments — Old Tent City. The 40-year-old site sits just outside downtown, on Anthes Drive. 120+ people have called this area underneath I-24 home. The city says these individuals will be placed in transitional housing. Metro plans to provide the unhoused with access to the wrap around services so they can succeed and find stability. In this episode of Climbing the Charts, Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller sit down with April Calvin, the Director of Nashville’s Office of Homel...2025-05-071h 08
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 48: Spirit of Bipartisanship: Nuclear Energy in TennesseeNuclear energy is part of Tennessee’s past and present. Oak Ridge played an important role in the Manhattan Project during WW2, and today, 48% of our state’s energy comes from nuclear energy. In this episode of the Spirit of Bipartisanship, hosts Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller sit down with Republican Rep. Clark Boyd, who chairs the business and utilities subcommittee where nuclear energy is a conversation, and Democratic Rep. Sam McKenzie, a retired Oak Ridge physicist, to learn about the push to build a first of its kind nuclear reactor right here in Tennessee. 2025-04-2359 min
Strong Mind, Strong BodyAddiction to Action: The Road to Recovery & TransformationIn this week’s “Strong Mind, Strong Body, host Angie Miller is joined by featured guest, wellness expert, Britt Brandon, shares her remarkable journey from homelessness and addiction to becoming a beacon of hope in the recovery community. As an accomplished author, who has helped thousands of clients worldwide, Britt reveals how she channeled her darkest moments into a mission of helping others find strength, wellness, and purpose. Learn how this single mother of three uses her psychology background and 22 years of wellness expertise to create transformative strategies for anyone seeking lastin...2025-04-2328 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 47: The Spirit of Bipartisanship: Medicaid Expansion and TennesseeTennessee is 1 of 10 states that has not expanded Medicaid. It is estimated that more than 150,000 Tennesseans would qualify for coverage if the state opted to expand the program. In this episode of the Spirit of Bipartisanship, hosts Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller sit down with Republican Reps. Brock Martin and Pat Marsh and Democratic Rep. Jesse Chism to hear the arguments against and for expansion. 2025-04-0950 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 46: The Spirit of Bipartisanship: Unpacking the Partisanship in Tennessee’s House of RepresentativesAmerican politics are polarizing, but in no place are they more polarizing than in the Tennessee State House. Two years ago, the Republican-ruled supermajority expelled two Democratic lawmakers after they led spectators in a chant “Gun control now!” and “No action, no peace!” The controversy was ignited by the Covenant School Shooting and Republican lawmakers’ failure to enact gun reform. Since then, the divide has only deepened. But lawmakers on both sides of the aisle agree it's about more than expulsions. In this episode of the Spirit of Bipartisanship, hosts Angie Lawless and Brandon Mil...2025-03-2459 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 18: Brian Truman & Tyler Cauble: The State of Commercial Real Estate in Music CityOn this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag, we’re joined by two of Nashville’s top commercial real estate brokers, both principals of boutique, locally owned firms—not the "big-box" brokerages. While residential and commercial real estate agents in Tennessee hold the same license, the similarities often end there. As Tyler Cauble puts it: "Yes, [residential and commercial brokers] have the same license, but I like to use the metaphor that it’s like hiring a divorce attorney to represent you on an operating agreement for a business." Our guests provide insightful breakdow...2025-03-1850 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 45: The Spirit of Bipartisanship: Discharging Mental Health Patients in TennesseeTennessee Republican State House Rep. Jody Barrett is proposing legislation that would change the discharge process of individuals who are involuntarily committed to mental health facilities in Tennessee. Under Barrett's bill, the CEO of an inpatient treatment facility would be required to notify the court when an individual is eligible for discharge. The court would hold a hearing and decide whether to release or return a patient. Currently, the courts are not notified. Barrett says the legislation will provide much needed oversight and transparency in the discharge process. Those opposed argue these decisions should be m...2025-03-1458 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 44: The Spirit of Bipartisanship: Free School Lunches in Tennessee17% of children in Tennessee face food insecurity. TN Democratic State House Rep. John Ray Clemmons proposed legislation to provide free school meals — breakfast and lunch — to all TN children regardless if they meet federal SNAP benefit requirements. This isn’t the first time Clemmons has introduced this legislation. He’s brought this bill forward every year since 2018. It has yet to prevail. In this episode of the Spirit of Bipartisanship, Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller sit down with Republicans Rep. Ron Travis and Rep. Todd Warner and Clemmons to discuss the legislation.2025-02-2754 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 43: Inside the Tennessee Legislature with Longtime Nashville Lobbyist, Brian BivensTennessee’s legislature isn’t just partisan—it’s often polarizing. Inside the House chambers, Democrats and Republicans disparage one another, at times—outside, they rarely engage. Has the proverbial political aisle been stretched too far to reach across? It wasn’t always this way. There was once camaraderie and compromise. Few understand this culture shift better than Brian Bivens. The East Tennessee native has spent the last 25 years lobbying elected officials. But Bivens bent ears long before he was in the business of bending ears. His father, Steve Bivens, served in the State...2025-02-061h 05
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 17: Richard Courtney, Jacob Kupin and Nathan Weinberg: Serving Your Community“If real estate is your profession, politics is your business.” – Richard Courtney Real estate is more than just making a living—it’s an opportunity to make a difference. This special episode of the Real Estate Mailbag explores how civic and charitable engagement can enrich both communities and careers in ways that go far beyond financial success. Our panelists—Nathan Weinberg, Jacob Kupin, and Richard Courtney—share how public service has shaped their lives and offer insight into getting involved in causes that truly matter. From volunteerism to board service, we discuss the power of real estate pr...2025-02-0557 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 42: America the Polarized: How Personalities and Primaries Have Shaped U.S. PoliticsDavid French is a dissenter. The attorney turned conservative political commentator abandoned the Republican party in 2016. His reason? Donald Trump. The evangelical Christian was disgusted by the controversial candidate, his lack of character and authoritarian beliefs. Since then, his critiques of the MAGA movement have only grown — so too has his voice. In 2019, French became the Senior Editor of the Dispatch, an online conservative news outlet. Four years later, he left. In 2023, French joined the New York Times as an op-ed columnist. Last August, he penned one of his most read works, “To Save Conservatism from...2025-01-151h 11
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 16: Angie Lawless, Brandon Miller, and Steve Morris: Music City Title Tales“It’s called title insurance but it acts more like a guarantee. It guarantees that when you buy a property, you are not going to have a problem; but if you do have a problem, there’s going to be a Fortune 500 company behind you to help resolve the problem.” — Brandon Miller, Wagon Wheel Co-Founder/Attorney In a first of its kind episode of The REM podcast LIVE, our hosts perform double duty as the guests who unravel some of the complexities of title insurance and also discuss some of the most important issues being addressed in the contex...2024-12-1854 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 41: He Steered the City Through COVID, Now, He’s Reimagining NashvilleWhen Nashville identified its first case of coronavirus in March 2020, the city was between Public Health Department directors and as unprepared as the rest of the world for what was to come. Dr. Alex Jahangir, a trauma surgeon acting at that time as chair of the Metro Nashville Board of Health, unexpectedly found himself head of the city's COVID-19 Task Force and responsible for leading it through uncharted waters. Now, he’s reimagining a new Nashville. Jahangir is the co-chair of Imagine Nashville, a citywide study that explores the needs of Nashville’s residents and i...2024-11-141h 07
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 15: Debra Beagle, Giovanna Murillo and Eva Romero: Serving the Hispanic Community in Real Estate“You absolutely need to serve the Hispanic community, or else your business will not be set to succeed.” — Giovanna Murillo It’s often said that a business should reflect the communities it serves. In this episode of the Real Estate Mailbag, we go beyond the platitude and dive into the real implications for real estate professionals. Our powerhouse panel includes three leaders from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), including a founding member of NAHREP Nashville. Eva Romero, Debra Beagle, and Giovanna Murillo join us to discuss what the rapidl...2024-10-2952 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 15: Debra Beagle, Giovanna Murillo and Eva Romero: Serving the Hispanic Community in Real Estate“You absolutely need to serve the Hispanic community, or else your business will not be set to succeed.” — Giovanna Murillo It’s often said that a business should reflect the communities it serves. In this episode of the Real Estate Mailbag, we go beyond the platitude and dive into the real implications for real estate professionals. Our powerhouse panel includes three leaders from the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), including a founding member of NAHREP Nashville. Eva Romero, Debra Beagle, and Giovanna Murillo join us to discuss what the rapidly growing Hispanic populati...2024-10-2952 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 40: The State of Money: Tennessee Economic Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter Explains the State’s Approach to Investing In and Attracting BusinessTennessee is an economic engine. Stuart McWhorter is one of the conductors. During his tenure as the Tennessee Economic Development Commissioner, McWhorter has overseen nearly 160 projects, which represent more than 21,700 job commitments and $10.9 billion in capital investment. In this episode of Climbing the Charts, Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller sit down with the TNECD commissioner to understand how the state invests in and attracts business.2024-10-091h 01
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 39: Resident Experts: Local Experts Discuss the Past, Present and Future of Real Estate in NashvilleNashville has been in the top 10 hottest housing markets in the United States. The city has drawn attention from individuals and investors from coast to coast. However, over the last two years sales have slowed some due to high interest rates and uncertainty surrounding the economy. In this episode of Climbing the Charts, we sit down with Greater Nashville REALTORS Vice President of Member Engagement, Jack Gaughan, and former President turned Realtracs Board Member, Steve Jolly, to explore the past, present and future of Nashville real estate. 2024-09-251h 02
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 14: Council Members Horton and Huffman, an Inside Look on Development, Affordable Housing and Traffic“It’s all about connections, no matter what you do. In real estate, especially in Nashville, it’s always good to be a part of the community that you’re selling homes in.” — @JordanHuffman On this new episode of the Real Estate Mailbag, we welcome two rising stars on the Nashville Metropolitan Council who are experts in housing, zoning, the upcoming traffic referendum and the un-housed in our community. This is a fascinating discussion for anyone interested in a deeper dive into how local laws, especially zoning laws, have profound structural ramifications on the local real estate m...2024-09-2549 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 38: Rehabilitate or Incarcerate? How Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk Approaches CrimeGlenn Funk balances safety and social justice in his role as Nashville District Attorney. The Nashville District Attorney was sworn in nearly a decade ago. Nashville’s daily prison population is about half of what it was before he took office. The second term elected official says reducing incarceration increases rehabilitation and saves metro money — $45 million a year by his estimate. Funk discusses some positive legislative changes from the 2024 session, including Jillian's Law, homelessness and much more in this episode of Climbing the Charts. 2024-09-091h 04
The Tennessee ConservativeJohn Ragan: ALERT!!! Ragan Says Contact SEC To Stop Democrats Choosing GOP CandidatesThe Tennessee Conservative’s Brandon Lewis interviewed Representative John Ragan (R-Oak Ridge- District 33) who says Republican voters should immediately contact their SEC members to demand they follow the rule of law.Find a list of the Tennessee GOP State Executive Committee (SEC) members below.Note: If you are unsure of your TNGOP SEC district number, they correspond directly to your State Senate District number which you can determine HERE. John Stanbery - District 1 - johnsstanberydds@hotmail.comEmily Beaty - District 1 -emilygbeaty@gmail.comBill Russell - D...2024-08-3027 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 13: BRRRR and Beyond: Your Blueprint to Real Estate Riches“I try to turn money very fast. My goal, if I buy an apartment complex, is I want to drive up the value within 24 months to the point where I can do a refinance and have all my capital back in 24 months.” -- Brandon Thornberry On this very special episode of the Real Estate Mailbag, discover proven real estate strategies from some of Nashville’s top investors. We were joined by Brandon Thornberry of Urban Gate Capital, an investment firm focusing on identifying and seizing opportunities in emerging markets, Valery Parham, Realtor/author/entrepreneur and William Wilson, a top...2024-08-2856 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 37: The CEO of Music City BusinessThe Nashville Chamber of Commerce is the front door to the region’s business ecosystem. Ralph Schulz is the guide. The CEO has overseen the organization since 2006, steering it through the city’s explosive growth. During his 18-year tenure, the median salary in Nashville has increased by more than 50-percent, city’s skyline has reached new heights and major corporations like Amazon and Oracle have set up shop here. In this episode of Climbing the Charts, Schulz shares how business and politics have shaped Music City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. 2024-08-2148 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 36: Paper to Playmaker: Meet Titans CEO Burke NihillFour years ago, Burke Nihill ran across a job listing on LinkedIn: General Counsel for the Tennessee Titans. He applied, but he didn’t think he would be drafted. His sports “experience” included dreaming of “wanting to be the third baseman for the Chicago Cubs” and declining an offer to play basketball at a Division 3 College. Nonetheless, Nihill won owners over. 4 promotions and 8 seasons later, the former OfficeMax attorney turned Titan’s CEO is quarterbacking the organization through its most watched season — the construction of a new Nissan stadium. Slated to open in 2027, the 60,000 sea...2024-08-0654 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 35: Bob Mendes: Development Director Talks East Bank, Makes Clear His Role Covers the Broader Nashville Area"I came to realize that I would never have the chance to work in an administration with somebody that I [am] so closely aligned with on issues. It makes it really easy to go to work.” – Bob Mendes, speaking of his working relationship with Mayor O'Connell Climbing the Charts was excited to sit down with Bob Mendes, Chief Development Officer for the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, to learn about the future of Nashville’s East Bank, the series of events and negotiations that paved the way for a new, $2.1+ billion dollar Titans stadium, as well a...2024-07-1651 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 34: Housing Matters: Unpacking the Affordable Housing Puzzle “My whole mission is just to affect positive change with people, and housing is such a key component to people’s health, well-being, and safety.” -- Andrea Prince According to Nashville's 2021 Affordable Housing Task Force, chaired by Mayor John Cooper, the city must create 52,498 new housing units by 2030—a daunting challenge, given that only 1,344 affordable units were being built annually at the time of the report. Today on The Climbing the Charts Podcast, as recorded by our sister podcast The Real Estate Mailbag, we're joined by Matthew Wiltshire, President of Pathway Affordable Housing Corp. and former C...2024-07-0258 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 12: Housing Matters: Unpacking the Affordable Housing Puzzle “My whole mission is just to affect positive change with people, and housing is such a key component to people’s health, well-being, and safety.” -- Andrea Prince According to Nashville's 2021 Affordable Housing Task Force, chaired by Mayor John Cooper, the city must create 52,498 new housing units by 2030—a daunting challenge, given that only 1,344 affordable units were being built annually at the time of the report. Today on The Real Estate Mailbag, we're joined by Matthew Wiltshire, President of Pathway Affordable Housing Corp. and former Chief Strategy Officer at MDHA, Andrea Prince, Executive Director of Rebuildi...2024-06-2558 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 33: Michael Briggs: Choose How You Move is More Than Transportation “We’re not building new roads (for the most part), so it’s about trying to use that [existing] infrastructure in better ways that meet our modern needs.” --Michael Briggs, director of mobility at Vanderbilt University's Transportation and Mobility Office, currently on loan to the City of Nashville as a director of transportation planning through 2024 On November 5, 2024, less than six months from today, Nashvillians will go to the polls to vote on critical issues and races, including who will serve as our nation’s President. Locally, however, Nashvillians will also vote on a multibillion dollar transportation improvement program cal...2024-06-171h 03
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 32: Derrick "Moe" Moore: How One Slim and Two Husky Longtime Friends Created an Iconoclastic Pizza Empire! “I knew that if I had a Plan B, I would be 50/50. I would be one foot in and one foot out, and I had to be fully dedicated.” - Derrick ‘Moe’ Moore When the Climbing the Charts podcast first launched in 2022, the co-hosts created a list of dream guests – Moe Moore was at the top of that list, being a co-founder of Slim & Husky’s. Almost two years and many amazing guests later, this is that episode, and it was fitting that the Tennessean was even on hand to take some photos! Moe is the co-founde...2024-06-0756 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 31: Judge Sheila Calloway, Lonnell Matthews and Julieanna Huddle: They Don't Work with Any "Bad Kids" “What people don’t understand about Juvenile Court is that literally two-thirds of the cases that we deal with are about the parents.” –Judge Calloway Judge Sheila Calloway, Davidson County’s Juvenile Court Judge, and Lonnell Matthews, Davidson County’s Juvenile Court Clerk, are two of Nashville’s most accomplished individuals. They are an entertaining pair, but are serious about bettering the lives of “our kids.” They discuss misconceptions about the work of the Juvenile Court, the Nashville Youth Campus for Empowerment (coming in 2027), and recent legislation that will dramatically impact the juvenile justice system. Spoiler alert: the TN General Asse...2024-05-021h 13
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 30: Jeremy Faison: The Rest of the Story from the Libertarian Chairman of the TN House Republican Caucus “When you’re in the middle of the battle, to be policy-driven is smart, to be politically-driven is dangerous.” - Jeremy Faison Few people have had a closer seat to the important issues, drama, and national and international garnering headlines involving Tennessee politics than Representative Jeremy Faison, Chairman of the Tennessee House Republican Caucus. Representative Faison discusses what drew him into politics and what it’s like to be a leader of a party now enjoying a supermajority. In a Paul Harvey fashion, Faison weighs in with the “rest of the story” on the alleged complaint against him noted in t...2024-04-161h 06
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 11: Kortney Wilson, Maria Recio and Marie Lee: How to “Tik-Tok Toe” Real Estate Social Media! “The first secret to success is to get started.” – Kortney Wilson The conventional wisdom in real estate is that social media is increasingly important. However, understanding what social media is and how to be effective with it can be a complex topic. Many real estate professionals fail to take the most important step: getting started. On this must-listen edition of the Real Estate Mailbag, presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore the fascinating role of social media for real estate professionals. Kortney Wilson of The Kortney Wilson Group with Compass, Maria Recio w...2024-04-0456 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 29: Megan Barry: Here's Why Megan Barry Knows She Can Beat Mark Green “It’s already a presidential race and lots of people are going to come out and vote for the President…however, we know…that about 18% of the people who go into that booth don’t keep going down the ballot… If you’re in the voting booth, don’t stop… Make your vote count all the way down.” -Megan Barry In a hotly anticipated interview, Climbing the Charts sits down with former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry. Barry served as Nashville’s seventh mayor and was the first woman ever elected to the office. Barry’s tenure as Music City’s mayor, howev...2024-04-0248 min
American International PodcastDressed To KillDressed to Kill (1980)Jeff and Cheryl welcome a special guest, Aaron Hudson of the That Movie is Fine podcast, to help them celebrate the first anniversary of the American International Podcast. This week’s episode features the last movie that AIP had a hand in producing: Brian DePalma’s “horny Hitchcock” film Dressed to Kill. Directed by Brian De Palma Written by Brian De Palma Produced by George Litto for Cinema 77/Fim Group; distributed by Filmways Executive Producer Samuel Z. Arkoff Starring:Michael Caine as Dr. Robert Elliott Angie Dick...2024-04-011h 28
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 28: Dr. Isaac Addae: Embracing the Uncomfortable in Order to Fly “It’s a diverse world. Companies sell products to consumers that are very diverse. Their teams and technical talent should reflect the communities that they sell products to.” – Dr. Isaac Yao Addae Dr. Isaac Addae is a man with many hats – first-generation Ghanaian American, computer engineer, strategist, business professor, entrepreneur, investor, and author of “Black Boy Fly: Embracing My Ancestry, Blackness, and Purpose in the African Diaspora.” Isaac also served as the Treasurer for Freddie O’Connell’s mayoral campaign, and now has agreed to wear yet another hat as the “Small and Minority Business Engagement Liaison” for Nashville. ...2024-03-0550 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 10: To Renovate or not, but Thou Shalt Neither “Flip or Flop” “There is no silver bullet to adding value to your house. All of the things that give you a list of ‘do this one thing’ – they are lies, and they are clickbait.” — Peter Matteson On this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore the topic of home renovations. Murn Roberts with the Morrell Property Collective at Compass, Jacob Jones with MW Real Estate and Peter Matteson, co-founder of Greenwood BAM, share the good, bad, and the upside down of buying, selling and actually doing home renovations with the focus on...2024-02-271h 00
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 27: Sherry Deutschmann: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs So They Can 10X Their Companies“If you give a man a fish, he eats for a day. If you teach him to fish, he eats for a lifetime. But if you teach a woman how to fish, she feeds the village for a lifetime. The ripple effect that women entrepreneurs have on communities and the global economy is phenomenal.” — Sherry Deutschmann Climbing the Charts sits down with Sherry Stewart Deutschmann, a serial entrepreneur, a sought-after speaker, a highly coveted board member, and the bestselling author of “Lunch with Lucy: Maximize Profits by Investing in Your People.” But it is Sherry’s role as the...2024-02-2055 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 9: No Big Deal - These Agents Tell You What It Takes to Develop a Deep Roster of High Profile, Professional Athletes as Clients On this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore the unique opportunities and challenges involved when the client is a high-profile – and often privacy sensitive - professional athlete. Ali Noel, Amber Stormberg and Jen Daniels are all authorities when in comes to working with professional athletes. Tune in to learn what a real estate practice with a heavy dose of this type of representation is really like: the good, the bad, and the fact that often no one will hear about either because of NDAs! If you listen carefully, they...2024-02-081h 06
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 26: John Ingram: Nashville SC in Less Than a Year, and the Enduring Power of the Green LightFormer Mayor Karl Dean was known to ask, rhetorically and always in good humor, what Nashville would be without music (answer: Birmingham), but he could have substituted “the Ingrams” for music and arrived at the same punchline. There are few beloved things in Music City without fingerprints, known and unknown, that in some way trace back or connect to the Ingram family. While Martha Ingram was the driving force behind, among many other things, the Tennessee Performing Arts Center and the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, her son John, who now serves as Chairman of Ingram Industries, is the drivin...2024-02-0654 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 25: Heath Clark and John Brittle: The Unbelievable True Story of “Tennessee Whiskey” In the 1950s, Frank Sinatra famously proclaimed Jack Daniel’s the “nectar of the gods.” Sales doubled, the warehouses emptied, and Mr. Daniel’s “nectar” was on allocation for the next twenty-five years. In 2013, a state law in Tennessee established a legal definition of “Tennessee Whiskey” for the first time, better known as the “Lincoln County Process.” While a few whiskey nerds followed the arcane legal and political developments that paved the way for official “Tennessee Whiskey,” on November 4, 2015 the worlds of music and Tennessee whiskey would again collide when Justin Timberlake made a surprise appearance to join Chris Stapleton on-sta...2024-01-231h 12
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 24: Aftyn Behn and Todd Warner: The “AOC of Tennessee” and “The Unapologetic Conservative” and Their Hot Takes on the 2024 Legislative Session In this episode, Climbing the Charts sits down with Republican Representative Todd Warner (District 92) and Democratic Representative Aftyn Behn (District 51). Aftyn, increasingly described as the “AOC of Tennessee,” the youngest woman elected to the Tennessee House, is poised to be a fearless advocate for progressive values. Todd, by contrast, is the “Unapologetic Conservative,” a successful business and family man who is devoted to protecting and furthering traditional, conservative values and constitutional freedoms. These two, who had previously never met, go head-to-head on matters from the Scotty Campbell scandal to the expulsion of the Tennessee Three to reproductive rights, sc...2024-01-091h 13
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 23: Tony Giarratana: How Downtown Living Went From Illegal to Nearly 20,000 and Where We Go From Here On July 21, 2006, the New York Times published an article entitled: “Creating Demand for City Living in Nashville.” The piece’s author, Lisa Chamberlain, noted that at that time, the frenzied pace of downtown residential development was slowing in major cities like New York and Chicago, but in cities like Nashville, “where no residential population had existed, people are suddenly hungry for an urban lifestyle and are willing to pay for it.” Just three years prior to the publication of this article, there were all of 10 units for sale in downtown Nashville, but then something happened: “one developer, Anthony Giarratana, is credited wit...2024-01-031h 07
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 22: Jon Michael: From Public Servant in the Foxhole of Short-Term Rental Regulations to Private Sector Entrepreneur, He’s Always Pro-NashvilleOn this new episode of Climbing the Charts, we sat down with Jon Michael, who after 15 years of toting the metro zoning code under his arm in various roles as a lawyer with Metro, joined the local Nashville law firm of Thompson Burton PLLC to create his own land use practice. If you have ever listened to a conversation about development, attended a Metro Planning Commission meeting, or have even just heard someone at the office water fountain spouting acronyms like AR2a, RS80, R20, R6, OR20, or MUL, you may have guessed that you are in t...2023-12-191h 12
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 21: Sam Davidson: How the Nashville Entrepreneur Center’s New CEO Plans to Level-Up Music City’s Growing Entrepreneur Class For the launch of Episode 1 of Season 3, Climbing the Charts sat down with Sam Davidson, who on June 28, 2023, was announced as Jane Allen’s successor as the next CEO of the Nashville Entrepreneur Center (EC). Sam hit the ground running in this high visibility, high impact new role, which he describes on his Linkedin profile as: “Working to make Nashville the most entrepreneurial city in America.” For more than a decade, the EC has connected entrepreneurs with critical resources to create, launch, and grow businesses, and has become a centerpiece of the connective tissue and business...2023-12-051h 00
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 8: Buy Land, They’re Not Making It Anymore with Dan McEwen and Tom Sullivan On this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore a topic at the center of one of Mark Twain’s most oft-repeated quotes: “Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” Today’s panelists, Dan McEwen, Principal Broker at The McEwen Group, and Tom Sullivan, Broker and Founder of Covey Rise Properties, are two of the most recognized in the industry for their expertise in acquiring and selling some of the largest and most expensive tracts of land in Tennessee, and for working on some of the stat...2023-12-0457 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 7: The Real Estate Mailbag: “Like Four Markets in Two Years” with Mike Grayson, Kendra Nitz and Lynn Smith On this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore what it’s been like to be a relatively new real estate agent (less than 5 years) navigating what one panelist describes as four different markets in just the last 2 years alone! Our panelists for this episode are Mike Grayson, senior associate broker with Tyler York Real Estate Brokers, LLC, Lynn Smith, affiliate broker with Compass, and Kendra Nitz, affiliate broker and Director of Operations for Re/Max Homes and Estates, Lipman Group. These...2023-11-0649 min
Weed Talk NewsCannabis Legalization Bill Filed in the House; Cannabis news coast to coastWeed Talk News this week is cannabis news from Coast to Coast, PCM Founder Jimmy Young and Karen Black anchor. South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace files her STATES bill in the house which would pave the way for legalization and regulation of cannabis in the USA. NORML's Morgan Fox reaction with Andrew Behringer. A law suit was filed in Massachusetts against US Attorney General Merrick Garland with the backing of major MSO's to allow interstate commerce for cannabis Coast to Coast cannabis news coverage on Weed Talk News produced by Pro Cannabis Media with reports from:Pam...2023-10-2735 minWeed Talk NewsNo House Speaker, No Cannabis Reforms! Oregon Merges 2 Business GroupsOn Weed Talk New this week, a look at the trickle down impact on cannabis reform while the politicians in Washington DC try to figure out who can lead the divided House. Oregon makes a big move to improve business and legislative change on their cannabis laws. Two Men involved in a bribery scheme in Michigan cannabis get sentenced to jailtime. Coast to Coast state cannabis reports on Weed Talk News with Alaina Pinto.Andrew Behringer on DC/MDBrandon Jones in MissouriMarianne Cursetjee in OregonPam Chmiel in NY2023-10-2340 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 6: The Real Estate Mailbag: “What? Like It’s Hard?" [To Sell New Million Dollar Homes] with Lacey Newman, Gabe Nies and Ivy Vick On this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore various hot topics, but the main event is a fascinating and lively discussion about the state of Nashville’s new construction home market, the unique joys and travails of focusing on new home sales, as well as a deep dive into design trends and the general state of the new construction market (with a focus on the luxury market). A topic on the minds of many: what properties are selling in a tougher market with 7%+ mortgage interest rates? 2023-10-101h 00
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 5: The Real Estate Mailbag: Teams and When 2 + 2 = 5 with Amy Gill, Pete Jones, Erin Krueger and Jennifer Weinberg On this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore various hot topics, and the main event is a fascinating discussion regarding real estate teams by some of Nashville’s leading real estate team leaders. Our guests for this episode are real estate rockstars, trendsetters, and highly respected team leaders: Amy Gill & Pete Jones (Co-Founders of Domus Nashville and Domus Development Group), Erin Krueger (Founder of The Erin Krueger Team with Compass), and Jennifer Weinberg (Co-Founder of Living True Home Group with MW Real Estate Co.). While many are drawn to re...2023-09-0557 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 20: Part I Re-Release (Alice Rolli), The Contest for Music City’s Next Mayor: Ready for Freddie, or Mayor Rolli?Early voting begins 20 days before an election and typically ends 5 days before Election Day. Translated to the current election for Nashville Mayor and other local runoff elections, that means early voting started August 25th and will run until September 9th, with Election Day being September 14th. In the general election, which took place on Thursday, August 3rd, 101,245 votes were cast. Councilmember O’Connell garnered 27,470 votes, or 27.13%, while Alice Rolli placed 2nd with 17,186 votes, which was good for 20.21% of the total vote. But, with no candidate earning more than 50% + 1 of the total votes cast, Nashville now heads to a runo...2023-08-311h 16
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 19: Part I Re-Release (Freddie O'Connell), The Contest for Music City’s Next Mayor: Ready for Freddie, or Mayor Rolli?Early voting begins 20 days before an election and typically ends 5 days before Election Day. Translated to the current election for Nashville Mayor and other local runoff elections, that means early voting started August 25th and will run until September 9th, with Election Day being September 14th. In the general election, which took place on Thursday, August 3rd, 101,245 votes were cast. Councilmember O’Connell garnered 27,470 votes, or 27.13%, while Alice Rolli placed 2nd with 17,186 votes, which was good for 20.21% of the total vote. But, with no candidate earning more than 50% + 1 of the total votes cast, Nashville now heads to a runo...2023-08-311h 03
TrashwatchBORDELLO OF BLOODEPISODE 145 – BORDELLO OF BLOOD “We got a heist, it’s gonna require 7.2 billion people to pull off—we’re robbing one dude!” Ashley will be back next week, we promise! This week, Brandon pitches his Tales from the Crypt movie; Chris sums up Dennis Miller’s energy; and Brian tries to understand a baffling character choice. BTW: Introducing our plan for September (and possibly beyond)! Starring: Dennis Miller, Erika Eleniak, Angie Everhart, Chris Sarandon, Corey Feldman, Aubrey Morris, Phil Fondacaro, Kim Kondrashoff, William Sadler, and John K...2023-08-241h 15
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 18: Dean Stratouly: Dylan’s Nashville Skyline, RevisitedIn the recently released Travel + Leisure rankings of "The 24 Best New Luxury City Hotels Around the World,” readers likely nodded at Xenodocheio Milos in Athens.; however, #2 was likely to come as something of a surprise: Four Seasons Hotel Nashville. In the words of Travel + Leisure, “It wasn’t that long ago that a pairing of the Four Seasons and Nashville would’ve seemed unlikely. But times have changed for both the iconic hotel brand and Music City.” The Four Seasons Nashville is not just a luxury hotel, however. The tower also has 144 private residence, luxury condominums. Many local real est...2023-08-091h 06
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 17: Vivian Wilhoite, Assessor of Property, Auditions to Become Music City’s next Mayor Climbing the Charts sat down with Vivian Wilhoite, a former two-term member of the Metro Council (District 29) and current Assessor of Property for Davidson County (since 2016). And on April 28th, 2023, she formally announced that she would be auditioning for her biggest role yet: Mayor of Music City. Among the top ten candidates vying to become Nashville’s 10th mayor since the consolidation of the Metro Government in 1963, Vivian is now one of FOUR African-American women candidates. If elected, Vivian would become the first African-American mayor of Music City, and only the second woman. Vivian has been a t...2023-07-261h 10
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 16: Mayor John Cooper: The Exit InterviewOn this very special episode of Climbing the Climbs, we are joined by John Cooper, Music City’s 9th Mayor (since the consolidation of the Metro Government in 1963). One of the few things Mayor Cooper’s champions and critics can both agree on is that he served a term that was almost Biblical in nature. His first week on the job, the city was threatened with receivership by the State of Tennessee. And, that fact is almost forgotten because of shadows cast by subsequent events: the worst global pandemic in a century and one that caused him to shut...2023-07-171h 02
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 4: The Real Estate Mailbag: Brokering Real Estate with Brian Copeland, Lisa Landyn and George Rowe On this episode of The Real Estate Mailbag presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore what it takes to make it in real estate. Our guests for this episode are true real estate rockstars and thought leaders: Brian Copeland (Founder of Doorbell Real Estate), Lisa Landyn (Founder and President of The Luxe Collective) and George Rowe (Principal Broker and Sales Manager at Compass Real Estate). While many are drawn to real estate sales careers by the promise of greater autonomy and unlimited earnings, our panelists offer priceless advice that can only come from hard-won experience. As...2023-07-1052 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 15: Meg Epstein: Bringing the best of CA to Music CityClimbing the Charts sat down with Meg Epstein, Founder and CEO of CA South. Meg launched CA South in January 2016, and despite being just 7 years old now, CA South has over a billion dollars in projects and related real estate assets under its belt, notching a place as one of the leading real estate businesses in Music City. Meg has garnered numerous accolades along the way, including being a NBJ “CEO of the Year” winner in 2022, and the Entrepreneur Center’s Entrepreneur of 2022. Award Category. Meg is one of a new generation of women real estate developers in Nashville s...2023-06-2748 min
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 3: The Real Estate Mailbag: Luxury Real Estate in Music City with Richard Courtney, Rebecca DiNapoli and Steve FridrichOn this new episode of The Real Estate Mailbag, presented by Wagon Wheel Title, our hosts and distinguished guests explore the concept and qualities of what “luxury” real estate means in Music City circa 2023. While Nashville hasn't had a Netflix series quite like “Selling Sunset” filming here just yet, many astute observers think the historical moment for such a hit show to flourish here has arrived. As Richard Courtney wryly observes in the discussion, “I had what I thought was a luxury listing and she [Rebecca DiNapoli] brought a buyer and they tore it down.” Rebecca humorously replies back, “Thank you for t...2023-06-1448 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 14: Fran Bush: Charting a Path from Foster Child to Mayoral CandidateClimbing the Charts sat down with Fran Bush, a former Metro Nashville School Board Member and owner and director of Model Kids Learning Academy which, provides childcare services to some of Nashville’s neediest families in growing communities. While some might say that running for Mayor is Fran’s biggest challenge yet, it’s hard to agree with that after she shares her life story, which is both fascinating and genuinely inspiring. While Fran shares her vision for Nashville and previews what a Mayor Bush administration might look like, including her top priorities as mayor, she also tells u...2023-06-121h 12
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 13: Heidi Campbell: Oak Hill’s Songwriting Former Mayor Now Ready to Lead Music CityClimbing the Charts sat down with Senator Heidi Campbell – a Nashville native, former Mayor of Oak Hill, the first Democrat to flip a Tennessee State Senate Seat since 2006, and now a leading candidate to become Music City’s next mayor! Heidi shares her thoughts with us about what it takes to lead in a fiscally responsible, data-based, and compassionate way. She can boast being the only former musician and songwriter in the field (spoiler alert – her band, The Keep, performed at Lilith Fair!). Heidi tells us what it means to her to be the first female Ma...2023-05-291h 09
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 12: Alice Rolli: Education IS the Magic Bullet to Change Life (and City) TrajectoriesClimbing the Charts sat down with Alice Rolli, a serial entrepreneur, a teacher and former special assistant to then US Tennessee Republican Senator Lamar Alexander. Alice has now worn many hats in the private and public sectors, with the common thread among those roles being education and technology, and is currently auditioning for her biggest role yet as a candidate for mayor of Music City. Alice is a believer that education can change the trajectory of lives and even those of cities, in Nashville. During our conversation with Alice, we hear about her experience deciding to ru...2023-05-151h 13
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 11: Jeff Yarbro: Nashville’s Next Mayor Must Be Able to Manage Both Conflict and Partnership with the State of TennesseeClimbing the Charts sat down for an engaging, and wide-ranging, conversation with Tennessee State Senator Jeff Yarbro (District 21) who is now running to become Music City’s next Mayor. In this episode, we find out why Senator Yarbro is running for Mayor, catch up on some important legal developments (mini-spoiler alert—the State bill to eliminate runoff elections in Tennessee has been successfully quashed, and the court challenge to prevent the state’s forced shrinkage of the Metro Council has also been successful – two developments Senator discusses from his front row seat to these developments). This episode was recorded just after...2023-05-011h 01
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 2: The Real Estate Mailbag with Katie Morrell, Grant Hammond and Brandon KnoxThe Real Estate Mailbag sat down with Katie Morrell, Grant Hammond and Brandon Knox, Nashville Realtors, investors and entrepreneurs. The panel shares their thoughts on different paths to success, how to prepare for the future financially, how to run your real estate practice like a business, and things agents can do that drive each other crazy. They also give their predictions for what’s next on the horizon for real estate (spoiler alert – there are compelling opportunities in any market for buyers, sellers, investors AND Realtors)!2023-04-241h 04
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 10: Natisha Brooks: Education, Mental Health, and the Representation Nashville Residents Deserve Climbing the Charts sat down with Natisha Brooks, a retired educator and former Republican candidate for the fifth congressional district of Tennessee, who recently entered the 2023 race for Nashville mayor. Natisha has occupied various teaching roles but is best known for her position as the owner and director of Brooks Home School and Tutoring. We learn about Natisha’s decision to enter the mayoral race and the issues she is most passionate about. She breaks down her top three priorities as a mayoral candidate and explains what she plans to do to address excessively high tax rates, empower teachers, an...2023-04-181h 07
The Real Estate MailbagEp. 1: Introducing: The Real Estate Mailbag PodcastHave you ever spent an hour reading real estate news and you come away feeling more confused than when you started? Are you new to real estate and just trying to navigate the basic process, or are you a seasoned real estate professional who wants to go deeper on a recent change or something you’ve wondered about for years? Either way, we’re here for it. Welcome to the Real Estate Mailbag. Each month, your hosts – Angie Lawless, Brandon Miller and Steve Morris will answer your burning real estate questions, often through interviewing a panel of real esta...2023-04-1004 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 9: Sharon Hurt: Listen Up, Nashville -- Even Michael Jordan Needed Scottie Pippen to Bring Home the “W”Climbing the Charts sat down with Metro Council Member Sharon Hurt, the current Executor Director of StreetWorks, the retired CEO of the Jefferson Street United Merchants Partnership (JUMP) and a recently announced candidate for the 2023 Nashville Mayoral race. Council Member Hurt shares some of the fascinating history of Jefferson Street (including tales of Jimi Hendrix’s visits when he was stationed at Fort Campbell) and her incredible work as the CEO of JUMP, shares her thoughts on the differences between politicians and leaders, and also offers her candid assessment of the recent decision by that the State of...2023-02-131h 17
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 8: Jim Gingrich: From Outsider to Fully Immersed Nashvillian, Thanks in Part to Sturgill Simpson and Tyler ChildersClimbing the Charts sat down with Jim Gingrich, a Nashville Business Journal Newsmaker of the Year and former COO of Alliance Bernstein. Jim gives an insider's account of what attracted both he and Alliance Bernstein to Music City, and offers thoughts about the importance of civic engagements and what is so special about Nashville’s nonprofit sector. Jim also shares his thoughts on productivity and business books (spoiler alert: there’s only 1 business book he finds to be worthwhile).2023-01-2348 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 7: Gray Sasser and TJ Ducklo: Nashvillians Who Bring Unique, Insightful Perspectives About Leadership, Democracy and the State of Play in Washington PoliticsClimbing the Charts sits down with Gray Sasser, Executive Director of The Vanderbilt Project on Unity and Democracy, and TJ Ducklo, Chief Communications Officer and Senior Adviser to Nashville Mayor John Cooper and former National Press Secretary for the Biden 2020 Campaign and Deputy Press Secretary to the President. Listen in as these two gentlemen share why writing well is one of the most important skills any high school student with an interest in politics could possibly learn, why we should all be paying attention to the Vanderbilt Unity Index, why college students are yearning for the next...2023-01-091h 09
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 6: Bob Freeman: A Candidate who Reminds Us that a Tennessee Red District Can Be Turned Blue and a Tennessee Blue District Can Be Turned RedClimbing the Charts sits down with Bob Freeman, a buzzed about 2023 Nashville mayoral candidate, the current Tennessee House Representative for District 56 and the Executive Vice President of Freeman Webb Co. Bob shares his advice for young entrepreneurs with no capital or connections, his advice on how to stay motivated in Nashville real estate even in a tough market and shares his perspective that bipartisanship is the only way to properly serve the people of Tennessee.2022-12-1955 min
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Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 5: Freddie O'Connell for Mayor: Is Nashville Ready for Freddie?Climbing the Charts sits down with Davidson County Metro CouncilMember Freddie O’Connell, a candidate in the 2023 Nashville mayoral election. Ready for Freddie is not just an acclaimed 1962 Blue Note album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, it is also the catchy campaign slogan for O’Connell, who was recently voted Best Metro CouncilMember for the sixth year in a row in the Nashville Scene Reader’s poll. Listen in as O’Connell shares his vision for the future of Nashville, gives a brief overview of the duties of Metro Council and shares whether he thinks pedal taverns are just fun or REALLY 2022-12-051h 00
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 4: You’re Never Too Young Nor Too Old to Champion the Underdog – Hal Cato has Been Doing it his Entire LifeClimbing the Charts sits down with Hal Cato, arguably the most influential person in the Nashville nonprofit sector and the newly named CEO of the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. Hal endearingly describes how he has always been attracted to the underdog, tells how Meals on Wheels was the spark that ignited him to found Hands on Nashville and shares his philosophy on how volunteers can elevate the impact of their service.2022-11-1453 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 3: Matt Wiltshire for Mayor: Nashvillians Take the First MeetingClimbing the Charts sits down with Matt Wiltshire, a candidate in the 2023 Nashville mayoral election. Matt shares who makes him dream bigger, what his favorite job in politics has been and lets us in on the powerful story he would tell companies moving to Nashville when he was the Director of Mayor Dean’s Office of Economic and Community Development.2022-10-3135 min
Camel City ChatCamel City Chat Episode 76 with Stan ElrodIn honor and in memory of our friend Stan Elrod: dedicated educator. This episode was recorded October 10, 2022.
Mr. Stanley “Stan” Michael Elrod, 71, of Clemmons, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Stan was born in Whitmire, SC on September 6, 1951, to the late Hubert Carlton Elrod and Helen Marion Starnes. Stan was involved in numerous activities and sports growing up and lettered in football, basketball, baseball, track, and golf at Whitmire High School. He received undergraduate degrees from North Greenville and Newberry Colleges, where he played basketball and baseball. Stan received a master’s degree from...2022-10-301h 01
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 2: Mayor Karl Dean: Being Mayor is a Really Good Job, Everybody Should RunClimbing the Charts sits down with Mayor Karl Dean, one of the most successful and admired mayors of Nashville. Mayor Dean shares his life post-politics, gives some advice to those seeking political careers and shares his thoughts on how entrepreneurs can best be involved in their communities.2022-10-1747 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerEp. 1: Jason Martin Cannot Wait to Take His Place in the Governor’s Office. Vote on November 8thJason Martin, the Democratic nominee for the Governor of Tennessee, discusses his favorite music, his position on guns, grits and God and why he believes he will be the first Democratic Governor elected in the State of Tennessee since Phil Bredesen was re-elected in 2006. https://martinfortn.com/ 2022-10-0349 min
Climbing the Charts with Angie Lawless and Brandon MillerIntroducing: Climbing the Charts PodcastWelcome to the “Climbing the Charts” podcast. Each week, your hosts - Angie Lawless and Brandon Miller - will challenge you to become more involved in your community, to take on grassroot efforts where you can find meaning whether that be in your neighborhood, church, city, to learn more about your surroundings rather than just tuning them out as you drive through your neighborhood. Along with tangible tips and personal stories, Angie and Brandon are bringing on experts and influencers to figure out how they have used their unique talents to influence their world. In season 1, they will be f...2022-09-2809 min
Stepping into Shakespeare - a Podcast Journey with the Bard.Episode 1: Therese Theurillat and Sarah Lynn Dawson talk about their roles in HamletTherese Theurillat and Sarah Lynn Dawson talk about their roles of Ophelia and Gertrude as well as their interests and fascination with Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Therese left Switzerland to follow her passion for acting and creative writing, initially taking an introductory course in scriptwriting - in Zurich, after which she moved to England where she eagerly embraced the language and culture. She gained valuable acting experience at “Stage 2’ in Norwich and the ‘City Academy’ in London and completed an HNC course in Performing Arts at the ‘The Garage’ in Norwich with distinction. Next came an ensemble part in the play “A view...2022-06-0824 min
Down Trails of VictoryS1 E5--Jeff "The Jet" BergeronAttention passengers...Now boarding at Gate # 24...Jeff "The Jet" Bergeron, legendary Texas high school running back, takes listeners on a round trip, first class flight, as he cruises through: his early years at Port Neches Junior High;his historic All State and All American football career at Port Neches-Groves High School;his experiences as the #1 football recruit in the state of Texas;his post high school football career at the University of Houston, Stephen F. Austin University, Lamar University, and the S...2021-07-083h 05
Ian Talks ComedyCarmen Finestra"Cosby Show" producer and "Home Improvement" creator Carmen Finestra joined me to talk about his comedy upbringing; his first job filling in for Herve Villechaize; Joe Cates; making funny fire warnings; Johnny Cash & Friends; his first sketch is ruined when Johnny reads the cue cards wrong; meeting Steve Martin & Jim Varney; Sha Na Na; Chico & The Man; The Harvey Korman Show; Joe & Valerie; Mel & Susan Together; The King of Kensington; The Love Boat residuals; working with Johnny Cash & Andy Kaufman; Good Times; Highcliffe Manor; writing with Steve Martin & Jack Handy; Angie; Hank Aaron; Ladies Man; Harvey Miller; Twilight Theater; Pa...2021-06-251h 56
The Bookcast ClubThe Bookcast Club #20 Women's Prize for Fiction 2020 discussionSend us a Text Message.Welcome to the 20th episode of The Bookcast Club. The two Sarah's take the helm today and discuss the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020, as well as their recent and current reads. If you have any questions or ideas for future episodes please contact us on Twitter (@bookcastclub) or by emailing thebookcastclub@outlook.comSupport The Bookcast Club If you would like to support The Bookcast Club, please visit my Patreon page to find out more. You can also support the podcast by using the following affiliate links to...2020-04-291h 01The Bookcast ClubThe Bookcast Club #20 Women's Prize for Fiction 2020 discussionSend us a Text Message.Welcome to the 20th episode of The Bookcast Club. The two Sarah's take the helm today and discuss the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020, as well as their recent and current reads. If you have any questions or ideas for future episodes please contact us on Twitter (@bookcastclub) or by emailing thebookcastclub@outlook.comSupport The Bookcast Club If you would like to support The Bookcast Club, please visit my Patreon page to find out more. You can also support the podcast by using the following affiliate links to...2020-04-291h 01
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonFifty Cent Sniffs | This Past Weekend #224Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/ThisPastWeekend_ Theo announces an exciting new project, reminisces about a very particular scent from his childhood, and listens to some voicemails on gratitude and bringing families together. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This episode is brought to you by DoorDash Download the DoorDash app and enter promo code THEO for $5 off your first order of $15 or more Dollar Shave Club Visit https://DollarShaveClub.com/THEO to receive the Ultimate Shave Starter Set for just $5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hit the Hotline 985-664-9503 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find Theo Website: https://theovon.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/theovon Facebook: https...2019-08-191h 04
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonTrick Lung Mickey's One Year Transplantaversary Extravaganza | This Past Weekend #197Today’s episode is exclusively brought to you by Ridge Wallet. Visit https://ridgewallet.com/hitter and use code HITTER for 10% off Trick Lung Mickey is in studio to talk about living most of his life with cystic fibrosis, nearly dying, and where he’s at one year removed from his lung transplant. Find Theo Website: https://theovon.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/theovon Facebook: https://facebook.com/theovon Facebook Group: https://facebook.com/groups/thispastweekend Twitter: https://twitter.com/theovon YouTube: https://youtube.com/theovon Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiEKV_MOhwZ7OEcgFyLKilw Producer Nick https://instagram.com...2019-05-091h 24
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonDane Cook | This Past Weekend #178Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/ThisPastWeekend_ Sitting down with Dane Cook. This episode brought to you by… SkillShare https://skillshare.com/theovon Get 2 months of Skillshare for free Grey Block Pizza 1811 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA http://bit.ly/GreyBlock Music “Shine” - Bishop Gunn http://bit.ly/MakinIt_BishopGunn Gunt Book Gunt Squad www.patreon.com/theovon Aaron Jones Aaron Rasche Aaron Stein Adam White Adriana Hernandez Aidan Duffy Alaskan Rock Vodka Alex Hitchins Alex Person Alex Petralia Alex Sideris Alexander Contreras Amanda Sherman Amelia Andrea Gagliani Andrew Valish Andy Mac Angelo Raygun Angie Angele...2019-02-281h 37
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonValentine's Day Special: Bobby Lee & Khalyla | This Past Weekend #174Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/ThisPastWeekend_ Bobby Lee and Khalyla sit down with Theo Von to talk about their relationship & the Slept Kingdom pledging allegiance to Chris D'Elia, as well as to give listener's advice on their own relationships. This episode brought to you by… Mercari Download Mercari in any app store or at https://mercari.com Ridge Wallet https://www.ridgewallet.com/theo Use code “theo” for 10% off your order SkillShare https://skillshare.com/theovon Get 2 months of Skillshare for free Grey Block Pizza 1811 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA http://bit.ly/GreyBlock Music “Shine”...2019-02-151h 37