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Conversations with Rich BennettIs Our Podcast Studio Haunted?In this haunting episode, Rich Bennett is joined by podcasters and friends Brad Cox and Derek Pentz to share spine-chilling stories of the paranormal. Recorded in a building with its own eerie history and a possible spirit presence, the crew uses a spirit box to see if any energies are lurking nearby. Hear about real-life ghost sightings, eerie historical sites, and the unsettling possibility that energy from the past lingers in places, songs, and objects. The team explores famous haunted locations, haunted dolls, and their theories on different types of spirits—playful pranksters, residual energies, and those with unfinished bu...2024-10-301h 06
Cosmic Theater Mystery SchoolEthereal Anarchy and Paranormal Theater"tell us your weirdest *paranormal* story"We welcome our first guests, discussing paranormal art film Ethereal Anarchy: Zenobia Darlings's Haunted Revolution, decolonizing spirit work, and allowing sprit to work through us for personal transformation.Megan Plummer is a natural intuitive witch, medium, and energyworker with 15 years of paranormal investigative experience. A dreamworker and Aka Dua Adept, Megan explores the symbolic language that both spirit and our own subconscious use to convey messages across time and realms of awareness, using this to inform and empower people in understanding their own gifts and how they can connect...2024-10-2254 min
Conversations with Rich BennettLighthouse in My Head: Music and Mental Health with Big InfiniteIn this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by Freedom Federal Credit Union, Rich hosts a compelling roundtable discussion featuring members of Big Infinite, representatives from the Ed Lalley Foundation, Derek Pentz, Emily Adoplh, and Wendy Beck. The conversation centers on their new wellness program and the intersection of music with mental health advocacy.Guests include Jordan Lally, DJ Fritzges and Andre Toney of Big Infinite, who discuss the inspiration behind their new song "Lighthouse in My Head," which reflects personal battles with depression and the metaphorical 'lighthouse' that guides one's inner journey. The episode delves...2024-05-131h 09
Equal Time SoccerEpisode 114: Darryl "The Hammer" Isaacs and Derek Burns (originally aired 10/2/23)Matt sits down with Darryl "The Hammer" Isaacs and Derek Burns (of Dinkytown Athletes) to talk about the ground breaking Name-Image-Likeness (NIL) deal with Gopher Soccer, Darryl's famous Super Bowl Commercials, how Derek ended up leading the University of Minnesota's NIL collective, and more! Presented by Pentz Homes and Modist Brewing2024-01-3039 min
Conversations with Rich BennettYou're Not Alone: Harmonizing Mental Health Through Music with Big InfiniteBig Infinite, originally known as Fiction 20 Down, is a band that experienced early musical success with national tours and awards. However, after the tragic suicide of lead singer Jordan Lally's father, the band went on hiatus. When they returned, their music was imbued with deeper authenticity, prompting a name change to Big Infinite. Beyond music, they now champion mental health awareness and suicide prevention, taking their heartfelt messages to various platforms, from schools to conferences. Their story is a testament to the healing power of connection and self-love.Here are links for you to bookmark, save, follow...2023-09-131h 08
Fine Beats & CheesesVanderpump Rules with Derek Pentz AKA Zenobia DarlingWe are so pleased to have Derek Pentz as our guest this week to talk about Bravo TV's long-running reality TV hit, "Vanderpump Rules". What a fun, informative conversation about not just the show itself, but how reality TV stars are really smart marketers, and what we can all learn from them. NOTE: SPICY LANGUAGE and SOME ADULT SUBJECT MATTER. This was such a learning experience of a talk, and we hope you enjoy it.Zenobia Darling is the critically acclaimed drag persona behind stand-up comic, podcaster, and artist Derek Pentz. Derek is a graduate of Towson...2023-07-181h 08
Conversations with Rich BennettI'm Bouncing To The Pole And Silks With Erin SubramanianIn this episode, Rich and cohost Derek Pentz have a conversation with Erin Subramanian.Erin Subramanian is a fitness instructor, yoga instructor, and freelance translator (Japanese to English). She teaches classes in Harford County and Baltimore County at the Y, Yoga Centric, Harford County senior centers, the Joppa Library, and DeAnna's Workout World. The formats she teaches include Bounce (rebound fitness), water fitness, aerial yoga, Zumba, and POUND. She also enjoys pole dancing and running. Thank you to Erin Subramanian for the conversation. Here are some links for Erin:https://www.instagram.com...2023-04-211h 10
Conversations with Rich BennettHe Only Plays A Doctor On TVIn this episode, Rich and cohosts Jennifer Hathaway and Derek Pentz have a conversation with Conor Perkins.Conor is a New York-based actor, singer, director, educator, and podcaster from Bel Air, MD. After graduating from Bel Air High School in 2011, he went on to study theatre at New York University’s prestigious Tisch School of the Arts and train with the Atlantic Acting School. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Drama in 2015 and since then has been working in film, TV, and theatre. In the spring of 2020 Conor launched his own bi-weekly po...2023-01-181h 37
Conversations with Rich BennettAre We About To Do Yoga On A Pole?In this episode, Rich and cohost Derek Pentz have a conversation with Nikole Hoffman.Nikole Hoffman is a Maryland native of many interest and talents. This Grecian yogi has a passion for fashion, has just picked up the sport of pole dancing, and recently started hand-crafting spiritually symbolic, crystal-adorned sun catchers. These fresh bursts of creativity and newfound zest for life are byproducts of her healing journey. After a life-long battle with triggers, she persevered and has recovered from PTSD stemming from childhood trauma. Through a variety of therapies paired with yoga, she regained a balanced and...2023-01-111h 37
Conversations with Rich BennettRemembering Doc Perry By Helping Veterans And Their Families In The Fight Against Veteran SuicideIn this episode, Rich and cohost Derek Pentz have a conversation with Jenn Perry.Jenn is mom to Levi and Lennon, and will always be a bonus mom to Larry’s two oldest daughters, Madison and Ava. Her passion for veteran suicide awareness developed naturally in 2020 and soon thereafter she enrolled in Liberty University’s Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. She looks forward to working with other military families and veterans upon program completion.The Doc Perry Foundation exists to help veterans & their families in the fight against veteran suicide....2022-11-071h 38
Mouthful of GraffitiMOUTHFUL OF GRAFFITI - PLEASE WELCOME TO THE STAGE DARLING PENTZ (AKA DEREK PENTZ & ZENOBIA DARLING)Derek Pentz, also known to many as Zenobia Darling, is an author, artist, DJ, podcaster and self-described Warholian Drag Superstar; in short, he’s a cornucopia of arts and expression. He’s traveled from small-town Havre de Grace to Los Angeles to Las Vegas and beyond to share the beauty of his craft and continues to evolve as the modern day visionary and influencer he is. He’s traversed a sea of trials and is here today to talk about how he allowed his heart to truly guide him into the future, the power of art therapy, and how...2022-10-241h 11
Conversations with Rich BennettIf You Or Someone You Know Is Going Through A Mental Health Crisis Who Are You Going To CallIn this episode, Rich is joined by several people to hold a roundtable discussion on Mental Health. The guests are Andrea Pappas and Ronya Nassar from Harford County Health Department, Jordan Lally from the Ed Lally Foundation and The Big Infinite, Wendy Beck from Rage Against Addiction, Jennifer Redding from University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, and Derek Pentz who is also known as Zenobia Darling. Photos were taken by Grace Bennett from Harford County Living and Ronya Nassar.The guests consist of experts in the Mental Health field and guests who have or are going through...2022-08-151h 22