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9 Stories UpS3 OT: My Journalism SaluteA long overdue profile of Blackshear Times publisher Robert Williams Jr doubles as a 9 Stories Up cover band/fan fiction version of The Journalism Salute podcast.2024-08-291h 019 Stories UpS3: Third IntermissionWe are back in the studio with Vabs after a meager 14 months. Join us as we recap the third period of season 3 and get ready for overtime.2024-08-2439 min9 Stories UpS3 E9: The Rise of the Machines contained by the Words of a Carpenter (part 2 of 2)The journey of understanding AI's impact on the 9 Stories Up solar system culminates in the key to defeating "Skynet"2024-04-0855 min9 Stories UpS3 E8: The Words of a Carpenter sparks the Rise of the Machines (part 1 of 2)A friend's Christmas card rekindles an investigation into how the Artificial Intelligence explosion is impacting the 9 Stories Up universe and maybe the world beyond.2024-04-0153 min9 Stories UpS3 E7: Buy that man an Old StyleWhen something is a once in a lifetime you always remember it, even if it doesn't play out like the story book or happens to happen twice.2023-09-0617 min9 Stories UpS3 Second IntermissionVabs is in the LA studio to recap the middle three episodes of this season with Hunter, who is in New York, recording on location from the apartment 9 Storeys Up, for the very last time.2023-06-0928 min
Smooth Jazz Weekend Radio Show w/Tina E.(Lover's Melody) Smooth Jazz Weekend w/Tina E.It's a full-bodied show for you this weekend. It's rich, powerful and a bold flavor of jazz aliciousness!! This show will LINGER on your musical palette. Enjoy!Set 1:Tarik Clark-Come OnBrandon Marceal-Waay UpPhylicia Rae ft. Marcus Anderson-Now Or NeverBrooke Alford-Heaven On earthDamien Escobar-TabooSet 2:Moonchild-The ListHunter Rose-Forever YoursJazz Holdouts-Piermont NightsRyan La Valette-Lover's MelodyBrendan Rothwell-Now's The TimeSet3:2023-04-2800 min
The New Brunswick Archaeology PodcastOngka's Big MokaThis week, Ken and Gabe discuss the Late Maritime Archaic (ca. 5500-3500 years ago). Please note that we discuss burials in this episode. We update perceptions of the “Red Paint People” and argue for cultural continuity across the Far Northeast and talk about sociocultural complexity among hunter-gatherers. Hit pieces“The Repatriation Project” https://www.propublica.org/series/the-repatriation-projectShow NotesBetts, M. W., Black, D. W., & Blair, S. E. 2012. Perspectivism, Mortuary Symbolism, and Human-Shark Relationships on the Maritime Peninsula. American Antiquity 77(4), 621-645. Bourque, Bruce. 2012. The Swordfish hunters : the history and ecology of an an...2023-03-171h 339 Stories UpS3 E6: BeautifulThis podcast series started because a one act play seemed too hard to produce . . . so now we come full circle with an episode chronicling the production and origin story of a new one act play from Maxene Kupperman-Guiñals. 2023-02-2353 min9 Stories UpS3 E5: A Message to Obi-WanShowing up to a holiday party in the same "ugly sweater" ultimately offers Hunter a new hope.2023-02-2236 min9 Stories UpS3 E4: The Moore County BlackoutCoordinated attacks on 2 Duke Energy power stations last week left the majority of a North Carolina county without power for 4+ days. The story was covered by all reputable news outlets and 9 Stories Up is no different, embedding a very special correspondent into the chaos for an exclusive report.2022-12-1034 min9 Stories UpS3: First IntermissionVabs is back in the virtual studio to try and make sense of the "first period" of season 3 then look ahead to period 2. For the first time in 9 Stories Up intermission history, Hunter's mic actually sounds better than that of our CTO.2022-12-0229 min9 Stories UpS3 E3: Momma Nole Rides AgainIn an episode that could have been titled "Scenes from an Irish midtown bar," Hunter and his siblings bring his mother to her first Florida State game watching party in 3 years where his brother and sister quickly demonstrate they know as much about college football as they do late 80s baseball players.2022-10-2127 min9 Stories UpS3 E2: Magic MikeUnlike his exams, our favorite chemistry teacher is an open book. Mike returns to our radio lab to go through the uncanny, serendipitous steps that take a kid from the South Side of Chicago to the NCAA Wrestling Championships and back again to blow stuff up and make beaker wine in the name of educating the future leaders of the Prarie State. 2022-09-0447 min9 Stories UpS3 E1: The Accidental ReunionFriday night of Memorial Day weekend, Parlor Pizza, Chicago. One night to see friends while in town visiting family. Very little notice given to anyone. A recipe for randomness randomly delivers Hunter's wife's friend's husband, an old work colleague who could stay for a drink, and a college friend who could promise even less time. Once everyone arrives it occurs that this is actually a serendipitous reunion of an event eighteen years prior that marked a pivotal point in their lives.2022-08-201h 08
9 Stories UpS2 OT: Legacies LastingHunter meets his pen pal Mark for the first time to discuss their parallel(ish) past and introduce the 9 Stories Up world to Mark's recently released podcast series, "A Lasting Legacy"2022-06-2229 min9 Stories UpS2 Third IntermissionVabs and Hunter are back in the virtual studio to recap the "third period" of this season and get everyone ready for overtime.2022-06-1730 min9 Stories UpS2 E9: Shining Moments9 Stories Up applies a full court press to the monumental 2022 NCAA Men's Final Four featuring Villanova, Kansas and the reality bending rematch of North Carolina and Duke.2022-04-1945 min9 Stories UpS2 E8: The RecipeA lot of people make chili for the super bowl and most people who make chili feel a great sense of Pride. Well Sir, we at 9 Stories Up are no exception and hereby submit a step-by-step guide to cooking our legendary chili, complete (of course) with the legend.2022-03-1933 min9 Stories UpAT&T Park (S2 Bonus Episode)My uncle David died approximately a year ago today (I say this because the medical examiner could only give us a range after he was discovered on Feb. 19 2021). 9 Stories Up was one way I was able to reconnect with him over the final year of his life. My uncle's favorite episode was the second one I ever did called "Pac Bell." In commemoration of his death, and for my Dad's 71st birthday today, I have decided to re-release that episode with some recent interview content added and maybe a rewording or two along the way. If a stunt like this...2022-02-1823 min9 Stories UpS2 E7: Card ReadingsHoliday cleaning in Hunter's stepmother's basement conjures memories of a past business that not only foreshadowed a current venture, but also put his oldest friendship to the test. 2022-02-1226 min9 Stories UpS2: Second IntermissionVabs takes over the virtual studio to string a thread through the second period of season 2 and get to the bottom of the "lost" episodes.2022-02-0537 min9 Stories UpS2 E6: What are you looking at?In a world of socio-political polarization, we tell the story of a professional middleman's quest to bring thoughtful, informative discussion to the weary majority in the center via . . . wait for it . . . a hobby podcast!2022-01-1944 min9 Stories UpS2 E5: Midlife ExuberanceIn our very first, ground-breaking, never-been-done-before follow-up episode, we catch up with Rambling Nomad Craig Coleman as he shares his final stories from the road and heads out to sea with an old friend.2021-11-0837 min9 Stories UpS2 E4: Surrounded by AmateursHunter explores a crossroads his grandfather faced 70 years ago and begins to reimagine life had the old man stayed with door number 1, only to realize he knew what he was doing after all . . . or did he?2021-10-0743 min9 Stories UpS2: First IntermissionVabs and Hunter catch up the virtual studio and get the Intermission episode back to its roots, discussing outside feedback on 9 Stories Up they recently received. 2021-10-0630 min9 Stories UpS2 E3: In the wrong lineHunter takes a break from 9 Stories Up to create a personalized episode for a friend fighting for his life against Covid-192021-07-1856 min9 Stories UpS2 E2: Futuristic TherapyWorried that he has waded too far into the nostalgic end of the pool, Hunter spends an hour on the virtual couch with Mike Bechtel, Chief Futurist at Deloitte to take a look beneath the surface.2021-05-0843 min9 Stories UpS2 E1 Lessons of a Rambling NomadEver wonder what it is like to drive a big rig? Hunter catches up with podcaster and CDL flat bed driver Craig Coleman to talk trucking and the new perspective available from up in the cab.2021-03-0659 min9 Stories UpS1 Overtime: One Last GambleHunter tracks down his long lost "Uncle Buck" to hear stories from the pre-internet sports betting industry and settle a debt he only recently realized he had.2021-01-0339 min9 Stories UpS1: Third IntermissionVabs and Hunter stage a flashback episode in the style of 80s sitcoms to review and reflect on season 12021-01-0334 min
Mix Tape MafiaEp. 51: Eddie Van Halen TributeIn true Mix Tape Mafia fashion, we honor the greatest rock guitarist ever by picking out the best song from each of the 14 Van Halen albums. Pappy leads the way on this journey to honor his favorite band as he and Anthony are joined by the interim producer Hunter Piermont n the Villa Papagna outdoor studio. Come along on this journey through the David Lee Roth era, the Sammy Hagar era, and yes, sadly, even the Gary Cherone album. Eddie was the greatest.2020-10-241h 289 Stories UpS1 E9: My Confederate MonumentsHunter examines a legacy of family conflicts and the conflicts of family legacy as his mother recounts her migration from South Georgia to NYC in the 1960s.2020-07-281h 079 Stories UpS1 E8: West Side Little LeagueImagine playing in the very first year of a little league. Now put that little league in New York City. Hunter reaches out to a panel of old friends to help tell the story (some incidental adult language).2020-06-291h 119 Stories UpS1: Second Intermission (It's nice to hear some good news)Our plans for a larger panel with previous guests took a hit with the pandemic and then again when we set out to focus it on the pandemic. But the one interview we did do, with Episode 3 star Katie Welch, reminded us that even amidst circumstances beyond anyone's control, good news is still possible.2020-05-0436 min9 Stories UpS1 E7: A New VisionHunter catches up with a mentor from his past as he comes to terms with the youth sports industrial complex and the role it has in his life and family (with the help of return guests from recent episodes).2020-04-0446 min9 Stories UpS1 E6: This Proves NothingOne recurring theme of our nostalgia-heavy podcast are aspects of life that have faded from its fabric due to modern technology. This episode features stories from multiple generations centering around the Late Night Bar Room Debate.2020-03-1526 min9 Stories UpS1 E5: Happy Birthday Little Horse!Everybody has a birthday and many of us have cute stories about some coincidences related to our birthday or those of loved ones. In this episode we take you through a few of those from our own lives culminating in a birthday tribute to a member of the 9 Stories Up family.2020-02-2922 min9 Stories UpS1 E4: Shot in the chestMany of us say "it's like I got shot in the chest" (perhaps even adding an ironic "literally") while very few of us have actually had that happen. In this episode we introduce stories close to our own lives to help the grammatically loose exaggerators out there truly understand the experience.2020-02-0156 min9 Stories UpS1: First IntermissionOur 9 episode first season is one third of the way complete. If this were a hockey game we would head into the locker room to break down the first period. I recruited my old friend Vabs to serve as "coach" for this intermission to help talk me through the good, bad, and ugly of our opening effort as well as catching him up on what "9 Stories Up" is all about.2020-01-1133 min9 Stories UpS1 E3: Katie WelchIn our first episode with an outside voice, we bring you into the world of Katie Welch, a trusting soul whose unwavering faith in humanity leads to misadventures that play like sitcom sub plots.2020-01-0114 min9 Stories UpS1 E2: Pac BellHunter recounts a dubious first visit to his favorite ball park not named Yankee Stadium and it's connection to the grandfather he never met. There is one beeped swear word in this episode.2020-01-0115 min9 Stories UpS1 E1: True BloodIn the story that inspired him to create 9 Stories Up, a medical discovery unravels Hunter's conception of self and forces him to investigate a family secret.2020-01-0124 min
The South Woke PodcastEp. 4: IHOP vs. Waffle House & Wegman's Mania!Hosts Jason Papagan & Anthony Pisch are joined by interim producer Hunter Piermont as they dive into the greasy intricacies of the house of Pancakes vs. the house of Waffle. And everybody in Wake County is going bananas over Wegman's - we dip into the mailbag of "Potentially Authentic Emails" to read a letter from Tom Wegman about some crazy new additions to the future South Wake Wegman's store! Later in the show we play a round of "If We Ran It" featuring Thanksgiving football games and the beer selection at the Hickory Tavern. Let's get Woke!!2019-11-1640 min
Black-Eyed N BluesSweet Sativa | BEB 378Playlist:
The Young Presidents, Slipping Away,
Diana Rein, Get Down,
Charlie Wooten Project, Tell Me A Story,
Bruce Katz, Down At The Barrelhouse,
Bobby Rush, Good Stuff,
Billy Price, We’re In Love
J.P. Soars, If You Wanna Get To Heaven,
Annika Chambers, You Can’t Win,
Raw Terra, Monkey See, Monkey Do,
Peyton Gilliland, Magnetic,
Professor Louie And The Crowmatix, L-50 Blues,
Heather Newman, Cheapshot,
Dudley Taft, In Your Way,
Altered Five Blues Band, Too Mad To Make Up,
Coco Montoya, Comi...2019-08-072h 10Black-Eyed N BluesHowlin' | BEB 376Playlist:
Nikki Hill, Tell The Next World,
The Tearaways, Manchester Girl,
Roberto Morbioli Trio, My Baby’s Gone,
Jeff Pitchell, It Comes To Me Naturally,
Aldwin London, Funny How Time Slips Away,
Alex Lopez, Woe Is Me,
Eliza Neals, Pawn Shop Blues feat. Popa Chubby,
Billie Williams, Cold November,
Jeff Dale & The South Woodlawners, Good Luck Woman,
Griff Hamlin And The Single Barrel Blues Band, Nothing Better,
Vince Agwada, Hard-Headed Woman,
Charlie Wooten Project, I Don’t Know,
Delbert McClinton, Let’s Get Down Like We Use...2019-07-242h 14Black-Eyed N BluesDicey | BEB 373Playlist:
Travis Colby Band, Daddy Gets Hungry Too,
Christine Ohlman & Rebel Montez, There Ain’t No Cure (feat. Ian Hunter),
Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band, Simple Song,
Sweet Daddy Cool Breeze, Teeny Weeny Bit,
Zac Harmon, Gypsy Road,
Jersey Swamp Cats, Cupcake!
Mark Cameron, Dicey,
Delbert McClinton And Self-Made Men + Dana, Gone To Mexico,
Paula Harris, Nothing Good Happens After Midnight,
Alice Howe, Lovin’ In My Baby’s Eyes,
Michael Lee, Weeds,
Mindi Abair and the Boneshakers, Seven Day Fool,
The Forty Fours, Sugar You,
Sunday W...2019-06-271h 56