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The Echo LabDanny Kortchmar - The Riff That Shaped a SoundThe Echo Lab: Danny Kortchmar - The Riff That Shaped a SoundThe Echo Lab dives deep into the unsung legacy of Danny “Kootch” Kortchmar—the guitarist, songwriter, and producer whose riffs helped shape the golden age of rock. From James Taylor and Carole King to Don Henley’s biggest hits, Kootch was the groove behind the greatness. Discover hidden stories, gritty truths, and musical breakthroughs—from mentoring Tracy Chapman and Hanson to crafting iconic tracks like “Dirty Laundry” and “You’ve Got a Friend.”Whether you’re a rock fan, a...2025-07-2721 min
The Echo LabSteven Curtis Chapman: The Faithful Songwriter Who Conquered the Mainstream**Steven Curtis Chapman: The Faithful Songwriter Who Conquered the Mainstream** From a small-town Kentucky music store to the Grand Ole Opry, Steven Curtis Chapman turned faith into anthems that reached millions. Choosing Christian music over mainstream stardom, he faced rejection, tragedy, and the pull of fame, yet stayed true, crafting hits like “The Great Adventure” and “I Will Be Here.” With 17 million albums sold, 59 Dove Awards, and 50 No. 1 Christian singles, he became a giant, crossing over to mainstream radio without compromising his beliefs. His Baptist roots, personal scars, and raw honesty shaped songs that spoke to everyone—churchgoer...2025-07-2617 min
The Echo LabDolly Parton: The Queen of CountryDolly Parton: The Queen of CountryDive into the sparkling, soulful life of Dolly Parton in this in-depth episode. From a Tennessee cabin to global stardom, we trace Dolly’s journey—her raw songs, fierce hustle, and heart of gold. Packed with untold stories, like her uncredited guitar licks and secret songwriting, this is Dolly unfiltered. A must-listen for country fans and dreamers, her tale of grit and glory shines bright.#theecholab #DollyParton #QueenOfCountry #MusicPodcast #CountryMusic #Songwriter #Nashville #Jolene #9to5 #Dollywood #MusicLegends #Storytelling #Behi...2025-07-2522 min
The Echo LabCharlie Parker: Bebop RevolutionCharlie Parker: Bebop Revolution The Echo Lab soars into the fiery life of Charlie Parker, the bebop genius who redefined jazz. This standalone episode traces Bird’s journey—from Kansas City’s smoky clubs to New York’s 52nd Street, through triumphs, addiction, and a sound that changed music forever. With gritty storytelling, rare quotes, and hidden gems—like his reed obsession and Art Tatum’s influence—we uncover the man behind the sax. Perfect for jazz fans and history lovers, this is Charlie Parker’s raw, unforgettable story. **Hashtags...2025-07-2512 min
The Echo LabKurt Cobain: The Grunge ProphetKurt Cobain: The Grunge ProphetThe Echo Lab dives deep into the raw, unfiltered lives of music’s greatest icons, peeling back the layers of their genius with gritty, *VH1 Behind the Music*-style storytelling. Each episode is a standalone journey, tracing the triumphs, scars, and defiance of artists who shaped sound—from smoky dives to global stages. We explore their souls, struggles, and songs, delivering tales that hit hard for music lovers and history buffs alike. Tune in for the truth behind the legends. **Hashtags**: #TheEchoLab #MusicHistory #Rock...2025-07-2512 min
The Echo LabChuck Mangione: Beyond the Feels So GoodChuck Mangione: Beyond the Feels So GoodHe wore a flugelhorn like a second skin and a smile like a signature. Chuck Mangione wasn’t just a jazz musician — he was a genre-bending innovator who brought warmth, melody, and emotion to a world of improvisation and complexity. From “Feels So Good” to Olympic ceremonies, sitcom cameos, and his deep roots in Rochester, Mangione’s legacy is as joyful as his sound.In this episode of The Echo Lab, we dive deep into the story behind the man who made jazz accessible to millions —...2025-07-2411 min
The Echo LabJimi Hendrix: Beyond the Purple HazeJimi Hendrix: Beyond the Purple HazeHe didn’t just play guitar—he reimagined what it could be. In just four explosive years, Jimi Hendrix flipped the music world on its head with raw emotion, unmatched innovation, and a sound no one saw coming. But behind the fire and feedback was a quiet, thoughtful soul searching for peace and purpose.In this episode of The Echo Lab, we dive deeper than the myth—from Jimi’s broomstick beginnings in Seattle to his military service, early struggles, studio wizardry...2025-07-2412 min
The Echo LabWoody Guthrie: The Dust Bowl TroubadourWoody Guthrie: The Dust Bowl TroubadourDescription:He was the voice of the voiceless, the sound of protest, and the soul of a restless America. In this episode of The Echo Lab, we dive deep into the raw, untamed life of Woody Guthrie — from his Oklahoma roots and Dust Bowl days to his fight against fascism, personal demons, and a disease that tried to silence him. You’ve heard “This Land Is Your Land,” but the story behind the man who wrote it? That’s where the music really starts....2025-07-2412 min
The Echo LabJoe Satriani: Notes from Another WorldSatriani: Notes from Another WorldJoe Satriani never chased the spotlight — he just created entire galaxies of sound and let the music do the talking. In this episode of The Echo Lab, we follow the journey of the quiet virtuoso who taught the greats, shaped modern guitar from the sidelines, and built an instrumental legacy that speaks louder than words ever could. From his Long Island roots to Surfing with the Alien and beyond, Satriani redefined what it meant to be a guitarist — not through flash, but through feel. This is the story of how...2025-07-2411 min
The Echo LabBuddy Holly: The Rock ‘n’ Roll PioneerBefore the Beatles, before Dylan, before rock really found its voice—there was Buddy Holly. In this episode of The Echo Lab, we dive deep into the story of the bespectacled kid from Lubbock, Texas, who changed everything in just 18 months. From his pioneering songwriting and boundary-pushing recording techniques to the tragic plane crash that took his life at 22, this is the story of a quiet genius whose influence still echoes through modern music. Discover how Buddy helped invent the rock band, mentored future legends without ever meeting them, and left behind a legacy louder than th...2025-07-2419 min
The Echo LabDjango Reinhardt: The Gypsy Jazz GeniusDjango Reinhardt: The Gypsy Jazz Genius*The Echo Lab* plunges into the raw, untamed lives of music’s greatest icons, peeling back the layers of their genius with gritty, *VH1 Behind the Music*-style storytelling. Each standalone episode traces the triumphs, scars, and defiance of artists who reshaped sound, from smoky dive bars to global stages. In our deep dive into Django Reinhardt, the Gypsy jazz genius, we explore his fire-forged talent, two-fingered revolution, and unyielding spirit through war and fame. Crafted for music lovers and history buffs, *The Echo Lab* delivers the pulse of...2025-07-2328 min
The Echo LabJerry Reed: The Guitar Man of Country SoulJerry Reed: The Guitar Man of Country SoulDive into the vibrant world of Jerry Reed with The Echo Lab, where we unearth the raw, untold stories of music’s greatest legends. From Atlanta’s gritty mills to Nashville’s honky-tonks, Reed’s funky fingerpicking and soulful twang crafted hits like *Amos Moses* and *East Bound and Down*. Explore his battles with rejection, his Hollywood charm in *Smokey and the Bandit*, and his influence on Brad Paisley to Zac Brown Band. With a VH1 Behind the Music-style narrative, we reveal the grit, humor, and heart of...2025-07-2324 min
The Echo LabMuddy Waters: The King of Chicago BluesMuddy Waters: The King of Chicago BluesDive into the gritty world of Muddy Waters with The Echo Lab, where we unearth the raw, untold stories of music’s greatest legends. From Mississippi’s Delta fields to Chicago’s smoky clubs, Muddy’s electrified blues and commanding voice shaped rock’s roots. Explore his battles with racism, betrayal, and addiction, his slide guitar mastery, and his influence on The Rolling Stones to Stevie Ray Vaughan. With a VH1 Behind the Music-style narrative, we reveal the passion, pain, and triumph of a blues king. Subscribe for a fron...2025-07-2317 min
The Echo LabMama Cass: The Voice of HarmonyMama Cass: The Voice of HarmonyDive into the radiant world of Mama Cass Elliot with The Echo Lab, where we unearth the gritty, untold stories of music’s greatest legends. From her Baltimore roots to her soaring harmonies with The Mamas and The Papas, Cass’s warm contralto and bold spirit defined 1960s folk-pop. Explore her battles with self-image, defiance of gender norms, and influence on Joni Mitchell to Norah Jones. With a VH1 Behind the Music-style narrative, we reveal the heart, humor, and tragedy of a legend gone too soon...2025-07-2316 min
The Echo LabJanis Joplin: The Pearl of PainJanis Joplin: The Pearl of PainDive into the raw, untamed world of Janis Joplin with The Echo Lab, where we unearth the gritty, untold stories of music’s greatest legends. From her outcast youth in Port Arthur, Texas, to her explosive rise as the queen of psychedelic soul, Janis’s raspy voice and fearless heart redefined rock. Explore her battles with self-image, addiction, and 1960s gender norms, her soulful vocals, and her influence on Stevie Nicks to Amy Winehouse. With a VH1 Behind the Music-style narrative, we reveal the passion, pain, and defiance of a...2025-07-2315 minThe Echo LabJeff Buckley: The Poet of GraceJeff Buckley: The Poet of GraceDive into the haunting world of Jeff Buckley with The Echo Lab, where we unearth the raw, untold stories of music’s greatest legends. From his California roots to New York’s gritty cafés, Buckley’s four-octave voice, poetic lyrics, and intricate guitar work crafted the masterpiece *Grace*. Explore his overlooked chord mastery, influences from Nina Simone to Nusrat, and his legacy as a modern icon who inspired Radiohead, Adele, and beyond. With a VH1 Behind the Music-style narrative, we reveal the passion, pain, and brilliance of a comet...2025-07-2318 minThe Echo LabIn Memoriam - Ozzy OsbourneIn Memoriam - Ozzy OsbourneOur latest episode honors Ozzy Osbourne, the Prince of Darkness, whose passing on July 22, 2025, leaves a void in rock’s heart. From Birmingham’s smoky streets to heavy metal’s birth with Black Sabbath, Ozzy’s defiant voice and wild spirit live on. With a VH1 Behind the Music-style narrative, we reveal the struggles, triumphs, and hidden moments behind timeless tracks. Perfect for fans of rock, metal, and deep dives into music history. Subscribe now for a front-row seat to the stories that made legends.#TheEchoL...2025-07-2205 min
The Echo LabChuck Berry: The Rhythm of RebellionChuck Berry: The Rhythm of RebellionDive into the raw, untold story of Chuck Berry with The Echo Lab, a podcast that uncovers the gritty, human side of music’s greatest legends. From a St. Louis kid strumming a borrowed guitar to the rock and roll pioneer who broke racial barriers with Maybellene, this episode explores Berry’s struggles, triumphs, and lesser-known moments—prison poetry, carpentry scars, and the racial tightrope of 1950s radio. With a VH1 Behind the Music-style narrative, The Echo Lab delivers a vivid tale of defiance, passion, and music’s power to...2025-07-2218 min
The Echo LabOzzy Osbourne: The Man Behind the Prince of Darkness: Part 2: Comebacks, Chaos, and a Lasting LegacyOzzy Osbourne: The Man Behind the Prince of DarknessPart 2: Comebacks, Chaos, and a Lasting LegacyFollow Ozzy Osbourne’s relentless fight to stay on top, from the 1990s grunge era to his 2025 farewell. With *No More Tears* and Ozzfest, he reclaimed his throne, mentoring new bands and proving metal’s might. *The Osbournes* revealed John—the loving, bumbling dad—beneath the wild persona, but health battles, including a 2003 crash and 2019 Parkinson’s diagnosis, tested his spirit. Through *Ordinary Man*, *Patient Number 9*, and a historic 2025 Villa Park show with Black Sabb...2025-07-2209 min
The Echo LabOzzy Osbourne: The Man Behind the Prince of Darkness: Part 1: From Birmingham Shadows to Heavy Metal’s ThroneOzzy Osbourne: The Man Behind the Prince of DarknessPart 1 : From Birmingham Shadows to Heavy Metal’s ThroneDive into the gritty origins of Ozzy Osbourne, the shy Birmingham kid who became the Prince of Darkness. Born in the smoky, working-class streets of Aston, John Osbourne battled poverty, dyslexia, and a brief prison stint before finding salvation in music. This part traces his rise with Black Sabbath, forging heavy metal with albums like *Paranoid* and *Master of Reality*, only to face chaos—drugs, tensions, and his 1979 firing. Undeterred, Ozzy reinvented himself as a so...2025-07-2211 minThe Echo LabJeff Beck: The Alchemist of Strings: Part 2: Reimagining Rock Until the Final NoteJeff Beck: The Alchemist of Strings**Part 2: Reimagining Rock Until the Final Note** Trace Jeff Beck’s relentless reinvention, from Blow by Blow’s jazz-rock masterpiece to his 2022 Johnny Depp collaboration. His Strat sang through fusion, techno, and classical, winning four Grammys and inspiring Eddie Van Halen and Joe Satriani. With a Korg Kaoss Pad and custom Strats, he pushed boundaries, blending soul with sci-fi. Touring with Stevie Ray Vaughan and Buddy Guy, he stayed vital until his 2023 passing. Why did he outlast trends? Join us for part two of the alchemist’s story. #TheEchoLab #JeffBe...2025-07-2207 minThe Echo LabJeff Beck: The Alchemist of Strings: Part 1: Forging the Sound That Shook the WorldJeff Beck: The Alchemist of Strings**Part 1: Forging the Sound That Shook the World** Uncover the early genius of Jeff Beck, the guitarist who turned his Telecaster into a voice that reshaped rock. From Wallington’s jazz clubs to The Yardbirds’ psychedelic riffs, from Truth’s heavy blues to Beck-Ola’s funky edge, Jeff’s fearless sound laid the foundation for Led Zeppelin and jazz-rock. His fingerstyle bends, hot-rod obsession, and experiments with feedback made his guitar sing like no other. Influencing Stevie Ray Vaughan and Brad Whitford, he forged a legacy that burned bright. Join us fo...2025-07-2211 minThe Echo LabBrad Whitford: The Quiet Genius Behind Aerosmith’s Roar**Brad Whitford: The Quiet Genius Behind Aerosmith’s Roar** Step into the gritty world of Brad Whitford, Aerosmith’s unsung guitar hero whose riffs and solos fueled hits like “Walk This Way” and “Last Child.” While Joe Perry grabbed the spotlight with his rock-star swagger, Brad’s technical brilliance and arranging genius built the band’s iconic sound. From a Winchester kid strumming Beatles chords to rocking stages with Zeppelin, his journey was one of precision and soul. Influenced by Jeff Beck and Wes Montgomery, he crafted a style—funky, fierce, melodic—that inspired Slash and James Hetfield. His outsid...2025-07-2214 min
The Echo LabTerry Kath: The Unsung Guitar God Who Outshone Even Hendrix**Terry Kath: The Unsung Guitar God Who Outshone Even Hendrix** Dive into the raw, soulful story of Terry Kath, Chicago’s guitarist and voice, whose blazing riffs and fearless heart earned praise from Jimi Hendrix himself. From gritty Chicago clubs to Woodstock ’69, Terry’s Telecaster carved a sound—part jazz, part rock, part soul—that defined a band and a decade. His proto-tapping, gritty vocals, and relentless drive set him apart, yet he stayed in the shadows. A preacher’s kid like Steven Curtis Chapman, Terry poured truth into his music, building anthems like “25 or 6 to 4” that still burn. Trag...2025-07-2215 min
The Echo LabCollective Soul: The Preacher’s Kid Who Built a Rock Anthem Empire**Collective Soul: The Preacher’s Kid Who Built a Rock Anthem Empire** Step into the ‘90s with the story of Collective Soul, the Georgia band that turned tape scraps into anthems like “Shine,” “December,” and “The World I Know.” Led by preacher’s kid Ed Roland, they sold over 20 million records and scored seven number-one rock hits, yet stayed out of the spotlight. From late-night demos in a Stockbridge studio to sold-out stages at Woodstock ’94, their journey was one of grit, heart, and hope. Ed’s Baptist roots sparked Christian rock rumors, but their music—part Elton John, part Lynyrd Skynyr...2025-07-2219 minThe Echo LabThe Devil’s Details: Robert Johnson and the Ghost That Shaped Rock MusicHe only recorded 29 songs. He died at 27. And yet Robert Johnson’s music became the foundation for blues, rock, punk, and even metal.This episode of The Echo Lab takes a deep dive into the real story behind the legend: • How did a poor Mississippi Delta kid vanish and return with unearthly guitar skill? • Who was Ike Zimmerman and what did graveyards have to do with Robert’s sound? • Why did British rock legends like Clapton, Page, and Richards treat him like royalty? • And what was it about Joh...2025-07-2209 minThe Echo LabMore Than ‘Money for Nothing’: The Untold Genius of Mark KnopflerHe’s the quiet genius behind one of the most recognizable riffs in rock history — but Mark Knopfler is so much more than “Money for Nothing.”In this in-depth Echo Lab documentary, we trace Knopfler’s journey from working-class beginnings in Newcastle to becoming one of the most respected guitarists, songwriters, and producers in modern music. You’ll discover how his unique fingerstyle technique, literary lyricism, and genre-spanning career made him a singular force — influencing everyone from Chet Atkins to Eric Clapton.We’ll go deep into:🎸 His early inspirati...2025-07-2107 minThe Echo LabThe Beatles: A Long and Winding Legacy: Part 3 The End and the Echo: Breakup, Betrayal, and a Lasting LegacyIn the final chapter of our Beatles trilogy, The Echo Lab unpacks the dramatic unraveling of the most influential band of all time.As creative differences deepened and legal battles mounted, the Fab Four found themselves pulled in opposite directions. This episode explores how business tensions — including the infamous battle over Allen Klein vs. Lee Eastman — magnified emotional rifts between John, Paul, George, and Ringo. We also examine how the band’s final album, Let It Be, was shaped by both resignation and brilliance.But the story doesn’t end with...2025-07-2112 minThe Echo LabThe Beatles: A Long and Winding Legacy: Part 2 Studio Revolution: Innovation, Isolation, and Inner TensionIn Part 2 of our Beatles deep dive, The Echo Lab takes you inside the golden — and most turbulent — years of the band.From the mind-blowing innovation of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band to the tension-filled sessions of The White Album, this chapter explores how The Beatles revolutionized studio recording while drifting apart as people. We’ll uncover the creative brilliance, the clashing egos, and the personal changes — from Yoko Ono’s polarizing presence to the battle for business control after the death of manager Brian Epstein.You’ll hear how th...2025-07-2113 minThe Echo LabThe Beatles: A Long and Winding Legacy: Part 1 From Liverpool to Legends: The Origins of The BeatlesThey weren’t just the most famous band in the world — they were the architects of modern music.In this exclusive longform deep dive from The Echo Lab, we explore the full arc of The Beatles’ story: from the backstreets of Liverpool to global superstardom, to the tensions and betrayals that ultimately tore them apart. You’ll discover the unseen dynamics between John, Paul, George, and Ringo, the hidden influence of managers like Brian Epstein and Allen Klein, and the creative revolution that changed the music industry forever.We’ll walk th...2025-07-2113 min
The Echo LabMore Than Bonham: Were Led Zeppelin Already Falling Apart?Everyone knows Led Zeppelin ended with John Bonham’s tragic death — but what if the band was already on the verge of collapse?In this Echo Lab deep dive, we explore the hidden conflict between Jimmy Page and Robert Plant: the creative tension, personal loss, and diverging visions that quietly pulled the band apart from within. Long before their last tour, cracks were forming — and some say Zeppelin’s days were numbered, no matter what.🎸 The early chemistry between Page and Plant💥 Growing rifts during Presence and In Through the...2025-07-2013 minThe Echo LabThe Man Who Made Hendrix: The Chas Chandler StoryBefore Jimi Hendrix lit his guitar on fire or redefined rock as we know it, he was an unknown in New York’s club scene. But one man saw what no one else did.In this Echo Lab deep dive, we explore the incredible story of Chas Chandler — former bassist for The Animals — who became the driving force behind Hendrix’s meteoric rise.🎸 How Chandler discovered Hendrix at Café Wha?✈️ Why he flew him to London and built the Jimi Hendrix Experience🤯 How he got Hendrix onstage wit...2025-07-2006 minThe Echo LabHow a Folk Ballad from the 1800s Became Bob Dylan’s Most Timeless TrackBefore protest anthems and Nobel Prizes, Bob Dylan quietly reimagined a centuries-old folk ballad into something haunting, personal, and enduring.In this Echo Lab deep dive, we explore the origins and legacy of “Girl from the North Country” — one of Dylan’s most underrated masterpieces.You’ll discover:🎙️ Dylan’s life leading up to The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan🪕 How “Scarborough Fair” shaped the melody💔 The women who may have inspired the lyrics🤝 His powerful 1969 duet with Johnny Cash📜 The song’s long-term legacy across genr...2025-07-2004 minThe Echo LabHow Christopher Cross Quietly Launched Eric Johnson’s CareerBefore “Cliffs of Dover” made him a household name among guitar fans, Eric Johnson was just another jaw-dropping player trying to be heard. And one man helped make that happen — quietly, and without ever asking for credit.In this Echo Lab Short, we dive into the unexpected friendship between Christopher Cross and Eric Johnson, how it led to Johnson’s appearance on Cross’s Grammy-winning debut album, and how that one track — “Minstrel Gigolo” — helped shape the careers of both men.We explore:🎸 Their early days in Austin...2025-07-2004 minThe Echo LabBlue Murder: The Supergroup That Got Lost in the Noise of the ’90sWhat happens when three of the most talented musicians in rock form a supergroup… and the world barely notices?In this episode of The Echo Lab, we dig deep into the rise, fall, and lasting legacy of Blue Murder — the powerhouse trio formed by John Sykes after his legendary work with Whitesnake, featuring Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge, Ozzy) and Tony Franklin (The Firm).You’ll hear how the band came together, why their debut album stunned critics but stalled commercially, and how internal conflict, bad timing, and label politics led to...2025-07-2007 minThe Echo LabThe Most Important Guitarist You Didn’t Know You Knew: The Steve Lukather Story🎙️ The Most Important Guitarist You Didn’t Know You Knew: The Steve Lukather StoryYou’ve heard his guitar on Michael Jackson’s Thriller, countless movie soundtracks, and more hit songs than you can name — but chances are, you’ve never realized it was Steve Lukather behind the magic. In this episode of The Echo Lab, we dive deep into the life, legacy, and legendary studio work of the most prolific and underrated guitarist in modern music.From his decades with Toto to his iconic solos on tracks by Michael Jackson...2025-07-2009 minThe Echo LabThe Yardbirds: The Band That Created Rock’s Greatest Guitar GodsBefore Led Zeppelin, before Cream, before guitar gods were legends — there was The Yardbirds. In this episode of The Echo Lab, we explore the groundbreaking legacy of the band that launched Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page into rock history.From their early blues roots to their psychedelic experiments, The Yardbirds weren’t just a stepping stone — they were a creative force that helped shape the sound of classic rock, British blues, and the entire guitar hero era. Hear how Clapton’s blues purism clashed with their pop direction, how Beck’s innovation redefined...2025-07-2007 minThe Echo LabThe Hidden Legacy of King’s X🎙️ The Hidden Legacy of King’s XLong before grunge exploded in the ‘90s, King’s X was quietly laying the foundation for what would become a seismic shift in rock music. In this episode of The Echo Lab, we dive into the legacy of King’s X — the band that fused heavy metal, gospel harmonies, progressive rock, and soul, influencing major acts like Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, and countless others.We’ll explore how Doug Pinnick’s soulful vocals and the band’s genre-blending sound helped shape alternative roc...2025-07-2007 min
Move Your Desk221 - Mind and Time Management with AI - Dr. Bill BrantleyMind and time management have been popular topics these past few years. And time management gurus acknowledge that to use time well, you must take the time to plan AND be committed to executing that plan. That's the actual hard part for most of us - the wanting to do the thing we planned in the moment it needs doing.
Dr. Bill Brantley shares some of his insights from experience, research, and experiments as he leverages AI to manage his mind, his schedule, and his work priorities.
Bill is a wealth of knowledge, and I...2024-07-3158 min
In Our Humble OpinionThe Ongoing Sport Debate Continues [S3/E9]Send us a textHello everyone! In this episode Jacob and Brantley weigh in on the controversial sports news surrounding Caitlyn Clark. Later the guys give their thoughts on the NFL Draft and the upcoming NBA Playoffs. If you're enjoying the content, we humbly ask you to rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your audio entertainment. Thank you!In you have a topic suggestion or would like to send us some feedback,e-mail us at: HumilityPodcast@gmail.comFollow us on our social media:X (formerly Twitter): 2024-04-211h 08
Move Your Desk215 - Partnering with AI for Projects, Value Streams, and Decision Making - Dr. William BrantleyIt's always a pleasure to discuss technology with the innovators and early adopters on the change adoption curve.
Dr. William Brantley brings his expertise and insights into this discussion about leveraging AI in project management and the associated value streams and decision-making activities. He started using artificial intelligence to increase his work effectiveness and efficiencies back when it all started and continues to add to his personal knowledge base as he goes about his work as a strategic thinker, designer, project manager, and public speaker.
You'll want to connect with him on LinkedIn to keep...2024-04-1249 min
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably MissedFebruary 2, 1960On February 2, 1960, a group of college students decided to stage a sit-in at the Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. They were tired of not being served just because of the color of their skin, and they wanted to make a statement without violence. It was an important moment in the fight for desegregation. What else was being reported on that day?
SOURCES
“Advertisement: Smell-O-Vision (Page 2).” Mirror News (Los Angeles, California), February 2, 1960. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “B-52 Crash Kills Seven Crewmen.” Las Cruces Sun-News (Las Cruces, New Mexico), February 2, 1960. www.newspapers.com.
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The Stranger You KnowEpisode 8 - Alexis CrawfordIn 2019, Alexis Crawford was a bright and beautiful senior at Clark Atlanta University looking forward to graduation. Growing up in a family of ten, there was rarely a day that passed that Alexis didn't speak to her parents or one of her siblings. Which is why when her family couldn't get a hold of her on October 31, 2019, they wasted little time in reporting her missing. Alexis' family knew that something terrible must have happened to her and they feared the worst. But nothing they imagined could have prepared them for the truth and for who was behind Alexis' disappearance. 2022-02-1122 min
Oz 9episode sixty-one: The "tilslørte bondepiker" maneuverLOOK. I never said it would be the MORNING of September 19, I just said it would be ON September 19, so I DON'T WANT TO HEAR IT.It's episode 61, and incredibly, it seems our crew might have actually lost some brain cells over the hiatus. I swear, if there's a skull and crossbones on it, this crew wants to eat it, marry it, or at least put it in the garage next to something flammable.In this episode:
June Clark Eubanks as the Albatros
Tim Sherburn as Colin
Bonnie Brantley as Donna and Jessie
David S...2021-09-2023 min
Oz 9episode sixty: Your breath smells of caramel and butterscotchThis one is a beast. Go to the bathroom, get some water, maybe load up on some snacks. Is your listening device charged? Get comfy. We have a lot to tell.This season, you've been listening to:
Tim Sherburn as Colin, Buck, and Emily
Richard Cowen as Leet and Percival/Tiberius
Bonnie Brantley as Donna and Jessie
Eric Perry as Dr von Haber Zetzer, Howard, Joe, and Mr Southers
Shannon Perry as Olivia and Madeline
Aaron Clark as le Bichon Frise and Ben
June Clark Eubanks as the Albatros and Glenda
Kevin Hall as G...2021-07-1157 min
Oz 9episode fifty-nine: Quality control. Also, nibbles.You've been awesome! No, really. I'd love to be able to reward your patience, but instead I just have an episode. I know it's not much, but I made it myself. One more episode to close out the season: are you ready?No. You're not. Sorry, but you are SO not ready.You're listening to:
Lee Shackleford as Pluto
Kevin Hall as Felonius and Greg
Bonnie Brantley as Donna and Jessie
Iri Alexander as Julie
Aaron Clark as Ben
Sarah Golding as Mrs Sheffield
Mrs Sheffield as Mrs Arris
Eric Perry as S...2021-06-1630 min
Oz 9episode fifty-seven: But then I also say higgledy piggledyThis episode begins with a funeral, so you might want to have tissues handy.The production assistant was supposed to get hypo-allergenic flowers for the ceremony but managed to find hyper-allergenic ones, which not only make you sneeze, they cram themselves up your nose until you beg for mercy. The PA has been fwipped, so if you have even remotely appropriate experience, we're hiring.You've been listening to...
Tim Sherburn as Colin
Bonnie Brantley as Jessie and Donna
Richard Cowen as Leet
Shannon Perry as Madeline and Olivia
Eric Perry as Dr v...2021-05-0328 min
Oz 9Bonus Mission: *FWIP!* (Part 2)A rift in time and space causes 4 members of the Oz 9 crew to get pulled off the space ship (bringing the median IQ up significantly) and swapped with 4 members of the EMF (aaaaaaaaaaand we're back to where we were, IQ-wise).This is part two of a special two-part crossover with the hilarious secret agent comedy, Mission: Rejected. If you haven't heard part one yet, stop, put us on pause, go out, listen to part 1 on the Mission: Rejected feed (https://missionrejected.simplecast.com/), come back, take us off pause, because from this moment forward....I'd...2021-03-2839 min
Oz 9episode fifty-four: Remove the bejesus with fearAll the backstory you never wanted and then some. We find out some stuff about Le Bichon Frise, some other stuff about Donna, blah blah blah. Greg falls over at one point, so that's pretty funny. I'd say "sorry it's so late," but I feel like I ought to be sorry before I say sorry. So.... It's late. You've been listening to:
Bonnie Brantley as Donna and Jessie
Eric Perry as Dr. von Haber Zetzer and Joe
Shannon Perry as Olivia and Madeline
Aaron Clark as Le Bichon Frise
David S. Dear as Dr. Th...2021-03-0329 min
Oz 9episode fifty-three: Where's Grammar Girl when you need her?The universe may be crashing around your ears, but as long as you know the difference between who and whom and how to scoop up a dangling participle, you'll be all right. It's kind of like knowing where your towel is.In this very special episode, a guest pops onto the ship and into Leet's arms, and for a few moments at least, all seems right with the world.A very few moments. And not really "right" so much as "slightly less wrong."Many thanks to our very special guest, Mignon Fogarty, educator...2021-02-1530 min
Oz 9episode fifty-two: Everyone knows about böcklingDo you know how to disable an invisible alarm? Yeah, well, listen close; someone on our crew is about to tell you.Well, maybe... we're not entirely sure it works, so I don't know that I'd test it at the Louvre. Maybe Paddy MacDougal's Museum O'Naughty Limericks and Saucy Sea Shanties first. Just steer clear of the green milkshakes. Actually, that's a really good lesson for the Oz 9 as well.Anyway, here's the episode, it's late, and there are probably half a dozen limericks at Paddy's that could push it down and steal i...2021-02-0133 min
Hooks & RunsEp. 47 - They Were All in Love with Songs w/ Tamara SavianoOur guest this week is Tamara Saviano, author, journalist, publicist and Grammy-nominated record producer, who is releasing this spring her documentary about Guy and Susanna Clark called "Without Getting Killed or Caught." Saviano, a long-time friend and collaborator with the Clarks has made a wonderful film that tells the story how Clark and his contemporaries like Townes Van Zandt, Rodney Crowell, Steve Earle and others created an influential songwriting community in Nashville and in Texas in the 1970's. But of greater importance, Saviano's film brings to the fore and highlights Susanna Clark, an accomplished songwriter and artist in her...2021-01-2659 min