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Lydia's Lunch BunchColby Michaud - Praxis Motion PicturesPraxis Motion Pictures executive producer Colby Michaud joins the Lunch Bunch to talk about his passion for film, and his upcoming acting debut in "Keep Singing", a showcase of short original musicals and a fundraising vehicle for L-A Community Little Theatre! He also treats us to a couple of songs and shares his thoughts on the power of music.2025-05-2144 min
The New 1%Music is What Feelings Sound Like with Linda Hildonen and Colby MichaudCheck it out on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/33Z4VsE
Check it out on Apple: https://apple.co/3AHc2DT
Linda Hildonen and Colby Michaud work together as the creative team behind LinCo Media. They are currently releasing their first publicly available project, a podcast musical called "Once in a Lifetime." They live in Maine, and work on the creative projects of their dreams together after work. During the day, Linda is a Special Education Teacher, and Colby is the Co-owner of the video production studios, "Praxis Motion Pictures."
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Strongwriting - a songwriting podcastWriting Musicals with LinCo MediaMy guests on today’s episode of the Strongwriting Podcast are Linda Hildonen and Colby Michaud. Linda and Colby are a songwriting team working under the name LinCo Media and they specialize in musicals. Their short film “Queen of Hearts” won “Best Music” in the Maine Film Association’s Winter Film Challenge, a 72-hour Film Festival. They […]2022-04-051h 12
Once In a Lifetime - A Musical Covid Love StoryEpisode 1 - “This Could Be”In the first of six episodes of this podcast musical, we meet Charlie (Sam Dedian) and Faith (Becca Lewis) as they are concluding their second date, giddy with promise of what could be. But when Faith flies off to visit family back home the next day, neither of them can predict how much the world is going to change before she makes it back. Based in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, “Once in a Lifetime” is an LGBTQ love story about two people trying to figure out how to navigate a burgeoning relationship when they’re jus...2022-03-2917 min
LA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 17 - Tom PlatzA long time resident of Auburn, Tom Platz has his hands in a number of organizations, understands the importance of attracting young professionals to the twin cities, and notably, is someone who not only believes in the power of community but puts that philosophy into practice every day. Our conversation takes us on a journey from the founding of his architecture firm, to his involvement in local theatre and art, to uncovering the title of one of his most treasured books.2020-12-0352 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 16 - Chip Morrison Part 2In this episode, we continue our conversation with a true Champion of LA: Chip Morrison. As we cover a wide range of subject matter from business challenges due to a global pandemic, to reminiscing about his role as Chamber president, to being a trombonist in the Auburn community band, a central theme begins to emerge: Chip loves his community.
Thanks to the YMCA of Auburn Lewiston for sponsoring this program HTTP://ymca.org2020-11-1843 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 15 - Charlie SummersOn this special Veterans Day edition, we sit down with Charlie Summers, who currently serves in the Navy Reserve, and was recently appointed the President and CEO of the Maine Energy Marketers Association (also known as MEMA).
Charlie takes us on a journey through his diverse professional experience, sheds light on MEMA’s technical school MTEC and gives his own perspective on what it means to serve in the Armed Forces.
This program is brought to you in part by the YMCA of Auburn Lewiston HTTP://www.alymca.org2020-11-1248 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 14 - Joe Philippon Part 2In this episode, we continue our conversation with Lewiston Police Department’s Joe Philippon. The detective and I jump around many topics including community engagement, why he chooses to stay in Lewiston, and cultural division--what Joe coins ‘The Two Lewistons’ -- plus some dialogue on a diverse fleet of police vehicles and the correlation between hockey goaltending and mindfulness. We pick up the discussion on a question about out of state specialized training. This is LA Metro Magazine Podcast episode 14.
LA Metro Magazine Podcast is here to bring you the entertaining, informative, and inspiring stories of the people wh...2020-11-0445 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 13 - Matt LeonardIn this episode, we sit down with Matt Leonard, the founder and CEO of Military Talent Source. He talks about what it’s like to be a veteran, how it’s sometimes challenging to find work after the military, and how MTS helps with that.
This podcast is brought to you in part by the YMCA of Auburn Lewiston. HTTP://www.alymca.org2020-10-2830 min
In The Pits: Weekly Nascar and Indy Racing Recaps, Car Racing Expertise, and New England RacingIn The PitsJoin John, Scott, Dana, Mark and special guests Jimbo and Colby Michaud with Uncle Andy's Digest for the latest Motorsports Racing news from In The Pits!2020-10-231h 00LA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 12 - Cyndi RobbinsIn this episode, we sit down with Cyndi Robbins, the owner of Poland Spring Resort and Cyndi’s Dockside Restaurant in Poland, Maine. She talks about how she got involved in hospitality from a young age, why she loves her community, her late husband Mel, and some of the fascinating history of Poland Spring.
This program is brought you in part by the YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston. www.alymac.org2020-10-2046 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 11 - Chip Morrison Part 1In this episode, we chat with a true Champion of LA: Chip Morrison. He’s the former president of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and City manager of Auburn. In this episode, the first of a two-part feature, Chip describes his early years in the midwest and what eventually lead him to Maine, reflects on his role as Auburn’s City Manager, and details his function as the president of the Chamber. Thank you to our sponsor YMCA of Auburn Lewiston! HTTP://www.almyca.org2020-10-1435 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 10 - Joe Philippon Part 1In the first of a two-part feature, we sit down with Joe Philippon, a detective for the Lewiston Police Department. We chat about how he first got involved in law enforcement, his thoughts on modern policing in Lewiston, and why it’s important to meet people where they are.
Thank you to the YMCA of Auburn Lewiston for sponsoring this program. HTTP://alymca.org2020-10-0736 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 9 - Jimbo MarstonIn this episode, we chat with Jimbo Marston, the owner and publisher of Uncle Andy’s Digest and LA Metro Magazine. Jim takes us on a brief journey through his childhood, we get insight into his acquisition of the Digest, hear about his involvement with Make A Wish Maine and we also get into some deeper questions about the meaning of life and why it’s important to stay positive.
This is LA Metro Magazine Podcast episode 9.
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https://lasummerblockparty.com/2020-09-2952 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 8 - Keith TannenbaumIn this episode, we chat with Keith Tannenbaum, the owner of The Vault a shop in downtown Lewiston for exceptional wines, crafty beers, and tasty bites. Keith and I talk about how he came to own the store, his thoughts on Lewiston Auburn as a supportive community for small businesses, plus plenty of discussion about beer and wine.
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2020-09-2246 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 7 - Kate VickeryIn this episode of LAMMP, we chat with Kate Vickery - the President and CEO of Make-A-Wish Maine. We talk about her background and how she got to Make-A-Wish, what it’s like to lead a mission-driven organization, and how community support is so important to making wishes come true.
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http://lasummerblockparty.com http://uncleandysdigest.com/2020-09-1650 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 6 - Ray MichaudIn this episode of LAMMP, we sit down with Ray Michaud - the Site Coordinator for Veteran’s Inc in Lewiston. We chat about his military experience and living in northern Maine, deployments overseas, and we dive into his current role and how he’s affecting the lives of homeless veterans in this area.
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This is LA Metro Magazine Podcast Episode 6.2020-09-0848 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 5 - Christopher ScharioIn this episode, we sit down with Christopher Schario - the artist director for the Public Theatre. We talk about his background as an actor in New York, his move to Maine to take the reins at the Public theater, and later on, we get into some deeper philosophical discussions about life — so be sure to stay tuned for that.
This is LA Metro Magazine Podcast Episode 5.2020-09-011h 07LA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 4 - Steve WallaceOn this episode, we sit down with Steve Wallace, the CEO of the Auburn Lewiston YMCA. We get into his military background and how that lead him to Maine, we talk about all the different aspects of the YMCA, and discuss the importance of fitness for the mind, body, and spirit. This is LA Metro Magazine Podcast Episode 4.
https://www.alymca.org/2020-08-2554 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 3 - Shanna CoxIn this episode, we sit down with Shanna Cox the President of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. We talk about growing up on Mount Desert Island, what brought her to LA, and her new role as Chamber President. There’s also some discussion about going off the grid, later on, so be sure to stick around till the end.
2020-08-1849 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 2 - Chief Jason MoenToday we sit down with Jason Moen, Chief of Police for the Auburn Police Department. During the discussion, we get into his background as a firefighter and subsequent transition to a police officer. We talk seriously about what policing means to a community and to him, plus some fun stuff like dogs, Harleys, and ice cream.
This is LA Metro Magazine Podcast episode 2.2020-08-1159 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastEpisode 1 - Katie LisnikIn this episode, we sit down with Katie Lisnik, the Executive Director of the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society in Lewiston.
We start with her background and how that lead to her passion for animal welfare… Katie explains what the GAHS is here for, what you can do to help, and we also touch on the importance of the human and animal connection.
https://gahumane.org/2020-08-0450 minLA Metro Magazine PodcastTrailerLA Metro Magazine Podcast, hosted by Colby Michaud, is here to bring you the entertaining, informative, and inspiring stories of the people who live, work and play in the greater Lewiston Auburn, Maine area.
Episodes will be released weekly, each featuring a new guest. With a focus on variety, you’ll get to hear from influencers like a theatre director, a police chief, a Chamber president, and much more.2020-07-3101 min
Maine's Big Z 92.7 FM, 105.5 FM (LA)Colby Michaud: Praxis - Matt Leonard: LA Metro Chamber2016-08-0400 minMaine's Big Z 92.7 FM, 105.5 FM (LA)Colby Michaud: Praxis - Matt Leonard: LA Metro Chamber2016-08-0400 min