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All Over the Place with Dara Starr TuckerEP 80 | Jess Craven on California's Redistricting Vote PT ISend us a textIn this episode, Dara sits down with political content creator Jessica Craven to unpack California’s Proposition 50 — a crucial redistricting measure aimed at protecting fair representation and voting rights in response to Trump-era power grabs. Together, they explore Jessica’s path to political activism, the stakes of Prop 50 for California’s future, and why engaged, informed voters are essential to safeguarding democracy, healthcare, and economic justice across the state.Support the showStay up to date with all things Dara Sta...
2025-10-2020 minAll Over the Place with Dara Starr TuckerEP 81 | Jess Craven PT II - Staying Politically EngagedSend us a textIn part 2 of this episode, Dara sits down with political content creator Jessica Craven to unpack California’s Proposition 50 — a crucial redistricting measure aimed at protecting fair representation and voting rights in response to Trump-era power grabs. Together, they explore Jessica’s path to political activism, the stakes of Prop 50 for California’s future, and why engaged, informed voters are essential to safeguarding democracy, healthcare, and economic justice across the state.Support the showStay up to date with all things Dara Starr Tucker h...
2025-10-2019 min
The David Pakman Show7/11/25: Elon is scaring Trump, top exec nukes Trump to Lara's face -- On the Show: -- David hosts a Substack Live with Jessica Craven -- Trump is panicking that Elon Musk's potential third party and Epstein-related conspiracy bait could splinter his MAGA base -- Rand Paul reveals that JD Vance nearly broke with Trump over pork barrel spending, exposing cracks in MAGA's supposed unity -- Despite all the tough talk, Trump is deporting far fewer immigrants than Obama did—and he's furious his own promises are collapsing ...
2025-07-111h 11
Evenings with Leith ForrestAfternoons with Leith Forrest - 12 June 2025Joel Fitzgibbon, Dave Bensen, Di Hall, David Leaf, Jessica Craven, Vika & Linda Bull.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-06-121h 58Evenings with Leith ForrestLos Angeles local Jessica Craven speaks on the current state of L.A.Listen live on the FIVEAA Player. Follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram. Subscribe on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-06-1211 min
The Hell Gate PodcastJessica Ramos, WYD?This week we unpack the latest craven twist in the mayoral dogfight—the first cross endorsement of the race… for Andrew Cuomo… from Jessica Ramos. Yes, Ramos who questioned Cuomo’s “mental acuity” and referred to him as “the Democratic Party's Trump.” A few blocks away from the endorsement, ICE agents clad in masks and hoods continue to lead asylum seekers into vans, and transport them to this administration’s immigration-gulag-archipelago. Max breaks down the mechanics and the consequences of ICE’s movement in Downtown Manhattan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0736 min
Enlighten: Uplift & InspireHold Our Ground On this week's episode, I describe the uplifting event I attended in my community to honor and celebrate Tom Chapin's 80th Birthday. Tom, his family, his music, the special guests, the stories and the social justice woven throughout the evening, were magnificent. I didn't realize how much I needed to experience something so joyful and inspiring. As Tom's step-daughter, Jessica Craven so beautifully articulated: "I was reminded once again…of the profound power of the arts, community and family to heal and uplift. It's never been more important to make sure we're immersing ourselves in one or al...
2025-05-2611 min
Let Them Eat ToastChop Wood, Carry Water: The Activism Philosophy w/Jessica CravenIn this engaging conversation, Jessica Craven shares her journey into activism and content creation, emphasizing the importance of taking action in the face of political challenges. She discusses her newsletter, 'Chop Wood, Carry Water,' which encourages daily engagement in democracy. The conversation explores the philosophy behind her activism, the role of charisma in politics, and the challenges faced by the DNC in selecting effective leaders. Jessica's insights highlight the need for practical action and the complexities of political engagement in today's society.
2025-05-201h 24
The Daily BeansWe Absolutely Can (feat. Steve Pierson, Jessica Craven)Monday, April 28th, 2025Today, ICE arrests a Milwaukee county judge to bolster the regime’s anti-judiciary propaganda machine; a two year old baby has been illegally removed from the US without due process; the wife of a US Coast Guard member has been arrested by ICE; Trump Stasi Chief Ed Martin is changing his story about the man arrested for stealing Kristi Noem’s purse; more tea on Kegseth as we learn he used an unsecure dirty internet line at the Pentagon and how his personal phone number was made vulnerable by his use of Signal; prominent Epst...
2025-04-2857 min
Work From Bed FridayThe Fantasy's the ThingIn Chapter 3 of Miranda July’s All Fours, our character sips clandestine strawberry milkshakes with her bestie before sneaking back into her house like a thief. This episode is about secrets and disclosure, fantasy and reality, mind-rooted and body-rooted fucks—so many binaries! Where do you find yourself?Amy & Tommy find themselves embarking on a spicy discussion featuring childhood favorite food treats, fantasies, connection, foreplay, and Portland Firefighters—surprisingly, the bleep button was only needed twice!Read along or just enjoy the discussion. Subscribe to Work From Bed Friday so you won’t miss any of the e...
2025-04-0442 min
The Deeper Pulse with Candice Schutter#87 - Resistance For Beginners: 4 Questions to Jumpstart Everyday Activism | Susan McCulleyI'm doing a lot of deep breathing lately, and I know I’m not alone. A helluva lot of Americans are feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, and preoccupied by a single question: What can I possibly do in response to a billionaire-funded fascist coup? Long-time friend of the pod, Susan McCulley, is here to help us find a few answers to that question. No, she's not a seasoned activist or recognizable political figure; she's an everyday citizen like me. And in November 2024, she and her friends in Charlottesville, Virginia created an online Facebook Group called Keep Going Together. Since then, it has...
2025-04-021h 16
Call Your Coven: Practical Advice for Nonsensical TimesApril 2025: Make Zines, Don't NarcAfter a rough start to the year, Q2 has arrived and the vibe is RECOVERY.
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2025-03-281h 08
Be a Cactus PodcastCourage and Cowards and Books, Oh My!Friends,Although I post Be a Cactus early on Sunday mornings (early in California, anyway), I usually write posts/essays on Fridays and record them on Saturday. So, here I am on Friday night.My God.The level of today’s dysfunction and betrayal has me feeling shame and terror all at once. When I consider the Ukrainian people and Zelenskyy, I think about the ‘Greatest Generation’ of WWII—the self-sacrificing, courageous people whom we talk up in our schools and books about whom we fill our libraries. How many first person WWII (primary...
2025-03-0229 min
Dworkin WeeklyWhat Can You Do To Fight Trump? Jessica Craven Lists The WaysOn Monday I had the great pleasure of speaking with legendary activist Jessica Craven. It was beyond inspiring. Everyone should take the time to watch this, and get fired up about the fight ahead of us.One of my favorite moments was when Craven said: “Right, I'm a lib, you want to hate me, fine. For one second, take a break from the hate, which is just poisoning you, by the way. It's not hurting me. And look up at the people who have both of their shoes on our necks. And if we can join together in...
2025-02-2733 min
The Screenster PodcastCreating 'Alchemy of the Word' with Jessica Benhamou, Jordan Luke Gage and James CravenGeorgie chats to writer and director Jessica Benhamou and actors Jordan Luke Gage and James Craven about their time making the short film 'Alchemy of the Word'. It will premiere at Cinequest on March 15th!
2025-02-1942 min
Holger ruft anHolger ruft an ... wegen USADrohen Medien in Trumps Informationsmist zu ertrinken?
„Flood the zone with shit“ – so lautete die Kommunikationsstrategie von Steve Bannon, dem ehemaligen Berater von Donald Trump. Auch nach seiner Rückkehr ins Präsidentenamt setzt Trump diese Taktik fort. Die absurden Schlagzeilen aus Amerika reißen nicht ab: Plastikstrohhalme wieder einführen, den Golf von Mexiko umbenennen, ganze Behörden abschaffen. Die Bilder von Trump, der im Akkord Dekrete unterschreibt, sind in allen Medien.
Helfen Medien Trump und seinem Team damit nicht sogar dabei, die Öffentlichkeit mit Nonsens zu fluten? Wie schaffen sie es, den Überblick zu behalten und über das...
2025-02-1435 min
Believe In People PodcastEP. 110: BELIEVE IN PEOPLE. Meet Jessica CravenMeet Jessica Craven
Jess is a writer, activist, and the brilliant mind behind Chop Wood, Carry Water, a daily newsletter that makes activism accessible and inspiring.
Jess is all about breaking down big issues and showing us how small, everyday actions can create real change.
Guest Co-Host for this Episode is: Jane Sibbett
2025-02-1235 min
This Week in OutrageAutocracy in America - 2/2/2025This week, Lisa and David talk about how we woke up in an autocracy (see references below). The Trump administration's recent actions, which we characterize as autocratic and illegal. Elon Musk and his team have taken over the Office of Personnel Management and the Treasury Department, dismissing officials who opposed them and gaining access to sensitive information. They have also purged officials from the Department of Justice and the FBI, targeting those involved in prosecuting Trump and his allies. These actions have been met with little resistance from Congress and the media, leaving the public as the last line...
2025-02-031h 13
Healing Feeling Sh*t ShowFeelings, Activism & YOU with Jessica Craven: How would Love Vote? Join Rachel from the celebratory season of the Healing Feeling Sh*t Show which is honoring the release of Feel, Heal, & Let that Sh*t Go: Your Guide to Emotional Release & Lasting Self Love.In this season, you'll meet more experts on healing, some of the people who endorsed Rachel's book and get deeper insight into the art of Emotional Potty Training for Grown Ups. Books are purchasable on Amazon and other book stores. For information on Rachel's healing offerings, visit www.thefeelingsmovement.com Information to follow Jessica Craven: NC interview https://chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/p/ch...
2024-10-2957 min
Friday Power LunchDialing Up the Vote with Jessica Craven, Del Amy Laufer & Leslie MehtaOn the October 18, 2024 Friday Power Lunch, co-hosts Katherine White & Finale Norton talk to guests about dialing up the vote with a focus on Virginia Congressional Districts 1 and 5. GUESTS: Jessica Craven, author of the Substack “Chop Wood, Carry Water” Del. Amy Laufer will talk about candidate Gloria Witt's campaign in CD5 (Central Virginia) Leslie Mehta , Virginia Congressional Candidate in CD1 (East Central Virginia)
2024-10-1958 min
CineleigosCineleigos 37 | Pânico (1996) - Filme de TERROR FAMÍLIA?O primeiro filme de Wes Craven a aparecer no mês do terror, Pânico chega para criticar e renovar o gênero de terror. Qual a opinião de vocês sobre essa saga?
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2024-10-1130 min
Moment of Truth with Ami Chen MillsRealPolitik with Jess Craven: The Dems, Democracy and the Fight for Our LivesIn this energetic, educational and inspiring interview, Ami interviews Jessica Craven–a community organizer, activist, mom and elected member of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party. She’s also the author of the popular Substack: “Chop Wood, Carry Water,” a daily-actions newsletter that’s been published five days a week since November of 2016. Craven is a delegate […]
2024-09-201h 01
Dworkin WeeklyLike Michelle Obama Said, Let's "Do Something!" with Jessica CravenI had the incredible honor of interviewing one of today's most inspiring activists, Jessica Craven. She shared passionate insights about her journey into the world of politics and issued an urgent warning about Donald Trump’s Project 2025. We talked about how Kamala Harris has energized the Democratic Party, JD Vance’s attacks on women, and the power of grassroots organizing. Jessica also shared how her deeply personal path into politics began with a need to protect her child from Republican plans to dismantle American democracy.You’ll also hear how Craven is training massive numbers of gras...
2024-08-2422 min
Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Romance, Historical[German] - Miss Austen ermittelt. Die glücklose Hutmacherin (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Jessica BullPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/771551 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Miss Austen ermittelt. Die glücklose Hutmacherin (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Jessica Bull Narrator: Johanna Zehendner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 20 minutes Release date: May 2, 2024 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Es ist eine allgemein anerkannte Wahrheit, dass jeder gute Kriminalroman eine brillante Detektivin braucht ... Im wunderbar atmosphärischen historischen Krimi 'Miss Austen ermittelt. Die glücklose Hutmacherin' löst die junge Jane Austen ihren ersten Fall. Eigentlich will die 20-jährige Jane Austen den Ball in Deane House dazu nutzen, ihren Geliebten Tom Lefroy endlich zu einem Heirat...
2024-05-0203 min
Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Cozy Mystery[German] - Miss Austen ermittelt. Die glücklose Hutmacherin (Ungekürzte Lesung) by Jessica BullPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/771551 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Miss Austen ermittelt. Die glücklose Hutmacherin (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Jessica Bull Narrator: Johanna Zehendner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 20 minutes Release date: May 2, 2024 Genres: Cozy Mystery Publisher's Summary: Es ist eine allgemein anerkannte Wahrheit, dass jeder gute Kriminalroman eine brillante Detektivin braucht ... Im wunderbar atmosphärischen historischen Krimi 'Miss Austen ermittelt. Die glücklose Hutmacherin' löst die junge Jane Austen ihren ersten Fall. Eigentlich will die 20-jährige Jane Austen den Ball in Deane House dazu nutzen, ihren Geliebten Tom Lefroy endlich zu einem...
2024-05-0203 min
Branding DemocratsActivism in the Defense of Democracy with Jessica CravenIn this episode of the Branding Democrats podcast, we are joined by activist and online creator Jessica Craven. Known for her TikTok content and as the author behind the SubStack newsletter "Chop Wood Carry Water," Jessica shares her journey to becoming a pivotal voice in progressive causes.In our conversation, we delve into the nuances of political activism and the power of authenticity in content creation. Jessica emphasizes the importance of engagement over conversion in activism, aiming to empower rather than persuade.We discuss the controversial potential TikTok ban and its possible impact on young...
2024-03-2655 min
Power to the ParentsCrossing Paths: The Intersection of Parenting and PoliticsIn this episode, Ailen Arreaza interviews Jess Craven, an activist and influencer who uses TikTok to discuss the intersection of politics and parenting. They discuss the power of media, the importance of being politically engaged as parents, and the impact of having a non-binary child. Jess shares her experiences dealing with trolls and pushback on social media and offers advice on how to navigate political conversations. She emphasizes the importance of taking action and finding hope in activism, encouraging parents to use their voices and votes to make a difference. In this episode, Jessica Craven discusses the importance of...
2024-02-0649 min
Shout Your Cause with Sally HendrickChop Wood. Carry Water.Sally Hendrick interviews Jessica Craven, a political activist with a huge following on TikTok and her newsletter, Chop Wood. Carry Water. Get show notes at ShoutYourCause.com.
2023-12-0725 min
Shout Your Cause with Sally HendrickChop Wood. Carry Water.Sally Hendrick interviews Jessica Craven, a political activist with a huge following on TikTok and her newsletter, Chop Wood. Carry Water. Get show notes at ShoutYourCause.com.
2023-12-0725 min
Get Your Binge OnFilm: Scream(1996) featuring Claire White from Why the Flick? PodcastHappy Spooky Season!!! My favorite time of the year! This year I decided to feature one of my all time favorite films, Scream. I literally watch this film every 3 months, sometimes more often, and it holds a very special place in my heart. Imdb plot reads: A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game. Starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Skeet Ulrich, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Jamie Kennedy, and Drew Barrymore. Directed by...
2023-10-221h 17
The Practivist Pod4th Time's A Charm with Steve Pierson and Jessica CravenAfter a break last week, Steve and Jess are back and we are still celebrating our win in Ohio’s special election but are also mourning the terrible tragedy in Maui. And, of course, Trump has been handed indictment number four, this time bringing 18 of his friends with him in a historic RICO case!
Maui Strong Fund, Aloha United Way, Maui foodbank, Maui Humane Society (for the animals), World Central Kitchen, River of Life Mission, Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii, Mercy Chefs, The Maui Community Power Recovery Fund.
Find us on social: @HowWeWinPod @BluesBoySteve @jenancona @jesscraven101
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2023-08-1636 min
Spuk, Terror & GedärmDie Schlange im RegenbogenHeute sprechen wir über einen unbekannten Klassiker aus der Hand des Regisseurs Wes Craven. Es gab viel zu besprechen und leider wird die Folge im Verlauf mindestens genauso verwirrend, wie die Handlung des eigentlichen Films. Aber sei es drum, es gab wieder Feedback von Euch und gerne setzen wir den genannten Wunsch auch um. Mehr dazu in der Folge.Dir gefällt unser kleiner Podcast? Wir freuen uns über Bewertungen auf Apple Podcast, Audible oder Spotify. Du hast Vorschläge für Filme, Spiele oder Bücher, die wir uns ansehen sollten? Dann lass es uns wis...
2023-08-131h 16
CraftLit - Serialized Classic Literature for Busy Book Lovers624: Saving Genius! - Chapters 21-22 of The Three MusketeersEp. 624: Saving Genius! Book talk begins @ 13:28 Musketeers dive into a fancy ball with bling, baffling moments, and a dash of romance as D'Artagnan's heart does a little cha-cha. We hope this is something you can fill out to help us! Chop Wood, Carry Water - Jessica Craven: https://chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/ (a reference to the popular Zen Buddhist dictum that before enlightenment, one must chop wood and carry water, and that after enlightenment, one must chop wood and carry water.) Ocean Cleanup: Oysters as vacuums for NY Harbor and a demonstration of that process, Bricks from Trash Plastic from Seaweed...
2023-08-111h 03
Freedom Over Fascism: Fireside Chats18. Jess Craven: Chop Wood, Carry WaterBest Of: Jessica Craven is a community organizer, activist, mom, and elected member of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party. She’s also the author of "Chop Wood, Carry Water," a daily actions e-mail that’s been published five days a week since November of 2016. She’s a member of the CADem Environmental Caucus, a climate activist, and a grassroots volunteer who has knocked doors, phone-banked, fundraised, texted, and postcarded for hundreds of progressive candidates. Jessica has made it her mission to get regular people more involved with politics on both a federal and local level, and conducts “Activism 101” workshops to groups...
2023-08-0736 minThe Practivist PodWhy Behind The What with Gretchen BartonToday as reporting has come out that the DOJ slow-walked the Trump prosecution, we talk about (more) GOP hypocrisy! Go figure! Then joining us for our interview is Gretchen Barton, founder of Worthy Strategy Group, a researcher and strategist who spends most of her time going inside the minds of American voters, and shares her unique perspective and insights with us!
June 29th - Steve Pierson for Assembly Virtual Fundraiser with Alison Gill, Brian Tyler Cohen, Jenifer Fernandez Ancona and Jessica Craven: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/steve-pierson-for-assembly-2024-zoom
Phonebank for Ohio election: https://tinyurl.com/adoptOH
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2023-06-2148 minThe Practivist PodAll Their Default!Today we are talking about more despicable actions from local legislatures, Manchin inserting his ugly face back into the fight to protect our planet, and the fight to avoid defaulting on our debts. And helping us discuss it all, we are excited to announce a great new addition to our podcast team, the author of the "Chop Wood Carry Water" newsletter and now new co-host of “How We Win”, Jessica Craven!
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2023-05-1733 minThe Practivist PodChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenThere is so much to talk about from the last two weeks! More attacks on abortion access, the “Tennessee Three”, another tragic shooting in Louisville, Clarence Thomas being… Clarence Thomas. And oh yeah, Trump was arrested! Jennifer is still out of town and I can’t possibly handle this all on my own so we are bringing in a ringer, the creator of the great “Chop Wood, Carry Water” newsletter, Dem party activist and Tic Toc influencer, Jessica Craven!
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2023-04-1236 min
Walk Softly ChildrenS3 EP11 All Things to All MenAt Milford Christian Church, Pastor Jim Loomer likes to portray himself as “All Things to All Men,” as putting aside his own desires, comfort, and pride so that he can bring people to Jesus as envisioned in First Corinthians. In doing so, Jim portrays himself as an average Joe, a man of the people, a happy go lucky man of God. But underneath that mask lies a craven soul marked by a penchant for twisting God’s words to serve his purposes, and using his church as a weapon to harm those who would expose him. Discover Jim’s history as...
2023-03-221h 04
Bet The EdgeArsenal's PL season outlook with Jessica Black + Liverpool surging, best betsJay (@croucherJD) and Brad Thomas (@MrBradThomas) are joined by SheKnowArsenal's Jessica Black (@JessinhoTweets) to react to Arsenal's victory vs. Bournemouth and the highlights of the Gunners' 2022-23 Premier League campaign, as well as preview this weekend's match at Fulham. They also discuss Liverpool's 7-0 drubbing of Manchester United and their opportunity to snag the final spot in the top-4. Jay and Brad wrap up by choosing their best bets of Matchweek 27.(0:33) – Reflecting on Arsenal's comeback victory vs. Bournemouth(3:09) – Examining Arsenal: Who has been the MVP this season? What was the turning point for the Gunners under M...
2023-03-0918 min
The Brandon Peters ShowThe Scream Retrospective: Scream 4 (2011) with Jessica Alsman & Greg McGoonWith the release of Scream IV coming in March, Jessica Alsman and Greg McGoon join me for a film by film/episode by episode look back at the Scream franchise. We will be covering the first 5 films leading up to our review of the latest film in March.
Now we move forward 11 years to talk Scream 4. A film that has risen in favor with many over the previous decade. We dissect what works, what doesn’t and our overall enjoyment on this entry that also doubled as the final film of the dear beloved horror master Wes Cr...
2023-02-271h 17The Brandon Peters ShowThe Scream Retrospective: Scream 2 (1997) with Jessica Alsman & Greg McGoonWith the release of Scream IV coming in March, Jessica Alsman and Greg McGoon join me for a film by film/episode by episode look back at the Scream franchise. We will be covering the first 5 films leading up to our review of the latest film in March.
We now move on to my personal favorite film of the Scream franchise, its 1997 sequel Scream 2. I go into great detail into what makes me so crazy about it, and how I believe that it’s not only the best Scream film but also the best directing work Wes Cr...
2023-02-131h 07
Oh My Stars! A Musicstrology PodcastJohn Carpenter, Wes Craven, and Dario Argento (with Avey Tare of Animal Collective)Dave Portner aka Avey Tare is a musician and songwriter who is one of the founding members of Animal Collective. Avey is a Taurus Sun // Aries Moon // Sagittarius Rising. We switch things up for Halloween and discuss the astrology and filmmaking of horror legends John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and Dario Argento.What We Talked About: Animal Collective - Time Skiffs (Album) // Panda Bear & Sonic Boom - Reset (Album) // Avey's Interview with John Carpenter for Interview Mag // John Carpenter - Halloween 1978 Theme (Song) // Thom Yorke - Suspiria 2018 (Soundtrack) // Goblin - Suspiria 1977 (Soundtrack) // Ennio Morricone - The Cat o'Nine...
2022-10-281h 08
Princess Project PodcastPriceless Preparation - Crafting a Unique Education for your Type of Leadership with Jessica Craven Jessica Craven, author of the well-renowned newsletter "Chop Wood, Carry Water," and recipient of the 2021 Democrat of the Year award joins us this week to talk about all of the options we have to seek out the specific education we want in order to be the most effective leader we can be. She shares her story of a vast, rich education which she gained from incredibly varied life experiences. In this episode you will hear about her first hand experiences as a self-proclaimed late bloomer and found leader. You can find her and her 95K social media followers on TikT...
2022-10-181h 17
People are the WorstJessica Dishon | 17Jessica Dishon's mom came home to see her daughter never went to school. She sees her car in the driveway and her cell phone on the floor board with the numbers "9-1" typed into it. The outcome of this twisted story shocked everyone. Rebecca tells the story of 17-year-old Jessica Dishon.
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2022-09-1548 min
Big Gay Energy: An LGBTQ+ Media PodcastJessica Sutton Interview (Tally Craven) | Motherland: Fort SalemThe lovely Jessica Sutton chatted with us about Tally the exclamation point, her involvement with SmilingOne Foundation and the impact this charity has had, and played a friendly game of would you rather!
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2022-09-071h 45
Lady Liberty is V.E.R.Y. Pissed!Ep. 15 An Action-Packed Triple Header to Help You Get InvolvedSherrye, Betty, and Carol each interview an amazing guest to show just how much impact one person can have -- and that person could be you! Nancy Thompson of Mothers Against Greg Abbott started protesting by herself with only her poster to keep her company. Now, over 50,000 members across Texas are working to get Greg Abbott out of the governor's office. Jessica Craven started the weekday newsletter "Chop Wood, Carry Water," which provides quick, easy tasks that everyone can participate in because, as she says, "Hope is an action." Jane Slusser is recruiting the...
2022-08-2949 min
The Secret Garden12. In The Garden-- Episode Twelve - In the Garden --Featuring the voice talents ofJessica Preactor as Mary LennoxJ Purnell Hargrove as Colin CravenMax Wolf as Dickon SowerbyMaggie Mellott as Lily CravenMolly Laska as Mrs. SowerbyThomas Peter ⤵Gregory Binstock as The Sowerby ChildrenMea Holloway ⤴Lizzy Jackson Fleischmann as Lisbeth SowerbyAmy Haynes Rapnicki as Mrs. MedlockJohn C. Wilson as Ben Weatherstaffand Henry Cyr as Archibald Craven– The Secret Garden – Conceived and Adapted by Henry Cyr Dir...
2022-02-1031 min
Hack The MoviesScream is Still Scary 25 Years Later - Talking About Tapes (#111)It's the 25th anniversary of Wes Craven's Scream! Tony, Johanna, and Crystal discuss the first film in this awesome franchise and talk about all the ways its still scary! Wes Craven re-invented and revitalized the slasher-horror genre with this modern horror classic, which manages to be funny, clever and scary, as a fright-masked knife maniac stalks high-school students in middle-class suburbia. Craven is happy to provide both tension and self-parody as the body count mounts - but the victims aren't always the ones you'd expect.Edited by Jessica Hickson and Sean from Movie Dumpster
2021-12-211h 36
Creativity SpeaksJessica Malone on Creative FreedomAs a working musician, you can bet Jessica Malone knows what it means to play nice with other musicians, artists, and creatives. One of her passions is advocating for female artists, and she’s deeply involved within the music industry, including Girls Rock Sacramento, a nonprofit that inspires and empowers youth through music. She also supports organizations such as 916 Ink, Wildwood Performing Arts Foundation and others. She has played at a multitude of festivals including Napa Earth, Davis Music, and BottleRock and opened for the likes of John Paul White, Arlo Guthrie, and Joe Craven and The Sometimers. Tune in...
2021-11-1032 min
The New World Pictures PodcastEp. 45: Flowers in the Attic - featuring Jessica YoungJessica Young from The Rants and Raves Podcast joins us to discuss 1987's Flowers in the Attic, written and directed by Jeffrey Bloom, and adapted from the V.C. Andrews' novel of the same title. None of us were prepared for the many life lessons the film would teach us. For instance, did you know that kids need food to survive? And that you shouldn't store your arsenic in your pantry? We sure didn't! And who knew that ballet gives you super strength? Not us! Join us as we talk about the film's original ending, Wes Craven's script, and how incre...
2021-11-041h 38
Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenVirtue Consists in ActionJess talks evergreen family mottoes, WTF with the ERA, and why the Build Back Better Plan means taxing Jeff Bezon more effectively (definitely text SIGN PIRAME to 50409!) Sign up for the newsletter at bit.ly/jesspage.
2021-10-1922 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenSpend Your Vote WiselyJess talks great new CA legislation, her hatred of leaf-blowers, AT&T’s crush on facscism, and the TP that’s killing our planet. Find out more about all of it at bit.ly/jesspage!
2021-10-1226 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenWait a Minute, Mr. Postman!Jess's computer display dies moments before taping, leading to an all-from-memory discussion of great new CA legislation, signs of COVID hope, what's wrong at the USPS, and Vote Forward's new data dump on the Big Send! Your Resistbot codes for this week are: text SIGN PZQZPE to 50409 and text SIGN PAQYGH to 50409.
2021-10-0520 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenCourage First!Jess talks about the overlap between politics and spirituality, China’s move away from coal, EPA’s move towards cleaner refrigerants, vaccine equity, good moves by Democratic state legislatures, bad moves by corporate Congressional Democrats, drug prices, and oh wow, Virginia!!
2021-09-2825 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenDream of A Better CountryJess talks about the Recall victory (!!), Biden’s modified filibuster stance, victories in North Carolina, Colorado and New York, the Build Back Better Plan (which *would* be way better,) lower drug prices, why you should text SIGN PCKYTS to 50409, and the Freedom to Vote Act. Also, cynicism is not your friend.
2021-09-2123 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenActivism and the Mom FailJess talks the dangers of “hyper-activism," good news for Bristol Bay, bad news for chasing-arrow abusers, VACCINE MANDATES!, the joys of canvassing, and stickers for choice!
2021-09-1523 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenSome Small PartJess talks activist overload (or “large horizon” syndrome), the *$#*^& RECALL, Frances Perkins and the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, the Child Tax Credit, local politics (and why they're national), and the Texas Abortion Ban.
2021-09-0923 min
Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenMake It HappenJessica offers an inspiring quote from R. Hubbell, celebrates good news from Virginia, California, and New York — Marsha P. Johnson!-- talks about SCOTUS and why pushing for court expansion matters, and encourages you to take the #NoOffYears stance.
2021-08-3124 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenDo activism. Not vice versa.Jess talks about chlorpyrifos, Scott Pruitt, Georgia’s “miraculous" voter registration numbers, North Carolina’s voter enfranchisement decision, and FINALLY FDA approval! She dives into the CA recall and its “confusing ballot syndrome,” and reminds you how you can help (https://tinyurl.com/howtostoptherecall). Finally, let's lend a hand to the #shutdownberks coalition! Here’s your doc o’ the day: tinyurl.com/berksdoc.
2021-08-2426 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenThey work for you!Yikes. A stressful week! Jess finds things to be grateful for, talks about the courts (the courts the courts!), reminds us that elections have consequences, gives an update on voting rights, nudges us about Resistbot, and gives us the low-down on saving the USPS. Also? Be a boss! Go to a Town Hall!
2021-08-1721 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenHope is an axe, hon.Jess talks Rebecca Solnit, hope in tough times, the evils of Amazon, leveraging the IPCC report, Infrastructure deal-o-rama, and supporting the Warrior Met strikers in Alabama.
2021-08-1023 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenPurgatory EditionJess talks about the Hyde Amendment, LeBron James, paternity leave for Congressmen, wild horses, Line 3 Pipeline, and the looming eviction crisis. Plus, the perspective gained from “Four Lost Cities."
2021-08-0324 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenFalse Evidence Appearing RealChopping wood and carrying water through this week’s ups and downs, Jess talks about the Cleveland Guardians, Louise Erdrich, a strike resolved at Frito Lay, the GQP recall election in California, and Brett GODDAMN Kavanaugh. Again.
2021-07-2724 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenI Wonder What Would Happen to This WorldJess talks about the Harry Chapin documentary, fighting climate anxiety, LGBTQ representation at the Olympics, more victories in Virginia (state-level elections matter!), AT&T’s repugnant stance on Greg Abbott, and the Infrastructure package we must have.
2021-07-2223 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenTexas Dems Bring ItJess celebrates the Child Tax Credit, cheaper insulin, vanished Confederate statues, and a rare gesture of decency from ICE. She also explains an easy way to help reduce child poverty in the US, why the Texas Democrats are heroes, and how you can continue to help get voting rights legislation passed in Congress. Plus a reminder of how uniquely capable YOU are of making a difference.
2021-07-1524 min
Sci-Fi Talk: The First SeasonJessica SuttonShe plays Tally Craven in this alternate history series. We spoke at the beginning of season one.
2021-07-1417 min
Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenFeel the BrnovichJessica talks about the many good things that happened last week—including Rudy’s likely disbarment, the Trump Org's indictment, a pause on federal executions, and more—and gives us a couple of quick opportunities to take action around voting rights and a racial justice travesty unfolding in Louisiana.
2021-07-0322 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenWater Your Democracy!Jess talks about Juneteenth, the ACA, what real racial justice looks like, the midterms (again!) and what this week’s call to your Senator should sound like.
2021-06-2215 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenUse Your Dash WellJessica talks Lyndon Johnson and the Voting Rights Act, where we’re at with Joe Manchin, and what’s next with the For the People Act. Plus Trump gets reversed—a lot--and Stacey Abrams needs a favor.
2021-06-1526 min
Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenBitter to Have LovedJess covers victories in rooftop solar, healthcare, carceral justice, and on Facebook, then tackles Joe Manchin…again, and tells you how to help pass a bill preventing sexual assault in the military. Plus, a quick meditation on loving a dysfunctional country.
2021-06-0825 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenTake to the OarsJessica has thoughts—and some nautical metaphors--on Congress’s stalemate, the filibuster, and why each of us needs to start rowing hard, now. Also, a bad environmental bill in California and lots of good gratitude.
2021-06-0224 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenStep On the TrainJess talks Heather Cox Richardson talking Frederick Douglass, shares gratitude for progressive victories last week, revisits the abortion question—do you know where YOUR state stands?—the importance of down ballot races (yes, again), what we mean by “call your reps,” SCOTUS’s thin skin,
2021-05-2424 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenYou. Are. The. Hope.Jess talks about becoming the superhero we seek, what went well last week, (including defunded private prisons in Alabama, Medicaid expansion in Mississippi, Native representation on federal courts, NRA’s judicial slapdown, Biden’s wind farms, dropping COVID deaths, and more!), a special election in New Mexico, and an attack on reproductive rights that’s--yikes!--going all the way.
2021-05-1820 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenWhat Would John Lewis Do?Jess discusses: activism as “the struggle of a lifetime,” a local victory for clean air, adventures on a votercade, and lots and lots of small victories. Plus voting rights, bill markups, and many reasons for gratitude.
2021-05-1126 min
Troubled WatersTugboat vs PigslopIf you like Troubled Waters and want to support the show, please consider becoming a member of Maximum Fun for as low as $5/month! We have new bonus content and it's your chance to get some awesome pledge gifts! This week, our contestants and fellow MaxFun hosts Renee Colvert and Manolo Moreno join us for a special #MaxFunDrive episode and learn about celebrities' Wikipedia profiles, listen to a lot of Wham! and NSYNC, and learn about new summer blockbusters.Renee Colvert would like to plug Can I Pet Your Dog? and My Pandemic Makeover Spectacular! and...
2021-05-0457 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenChoice. Soapbox. PersistenceJess covers the results of a special Congressional election in TX-06, attacks on abortion rights in GOP legislatures, more bad donations by AT&T, and what writing and activism have in common. Plus, your weekly gratitude list.
2021-05-0426 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenDrive-Through (Voter) BluesJess talks about special elections in Texas and Pennsylvania, voter suppression bills in the Lonestar State, bad-behaving corporations, and a couple of ways you can help. Plus, relational organizing, the politics of stop signs, and a gratitude list featuring…Dr. Drew?
2021-04-2625 min
Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenIntroducing Couchtivist!Jess tackles burnout and despair, invokes Marcus Aurelius, explains why DC Statehood matters, and gives a tiny bit of homework involving three bad corporate actors. Plus this week’s gratitude list!
2021-04-2026 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenArizona's "Hold My Beer” Moment.We discuss the next state-level voting rights crisis, this time in Arizona, as well as Senator Sinema’s strange opposition to reforming the filibuster. Which brings us to the For the People Act—AGAIN. Plus, how corporations joined the fray and why it’s a good thing. Plus a GIANT gratitude list and a democracy pep talk!
2021-04-1524 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenEt tu, Texas?In this episode, Craven covers more state-level voter suppression, the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, ATT’s bad choices, and Texas’s upcoming Congressional election. Plus: Wind power! Legalized weed! Diverse judges! And lots more reasons to celebrate.
2021-04-0623 min
THE TEA with NickyEp 11: Jessica Sutton | One of the Lead Actresses on Motherland: Fort SalemJessica Sutton is a born & bred Cape Tonian actress, who is now making a name for herself across the US (& the world!) She is Tally Craven on the new Teen series sensation (also, one of my personal favourites), Motherland: Fort Salem live on Freeform & NOW ALSO on Showmax in South Africa. Jess made her first international appearance in 2015 on the mini-series Saints & Strangers, but you may also recognise her from the Netflix film, The Kissing Booth, as the popular ring leader, Mia. Some compared her to Blair Waldorf on Gossip Girl in this role, but we'll just leave that...
2021-04-0437 min
TEA with NickyEp 11: Jessica Sutton | One of the Lead Actresses on Motherland: Fort SalemJessica Sutton is a born & bred Cape Tonian actress, who is now making a name for herself across the US (& the world!) She is Tally Craven on the new Teen series sensation (also, one of my personal favourites), Motherland: Fort Salem live on Freeform & NOW ALSO on Showmax in South Africa. Jess made her first international appearance in 2015 on the mini-series Saints & Strangers, but you may also recognise her from the Netflix film, The Kissing Booth, as the popular ring leader, Mia. Some compared her to Blair Waldorf on Gossip Girl in this role, but we'll just leave that...
2021-04-0437 min
Chop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenMad about GA? Action is the antidoteIn this episode, Craven breaks down what the filibuster is and why passing voting rights legislation—and so much more!--depends on getting rid of it. She also tells us what we can do about voter suppression bills that have passed in Georgia, and that are coming down the pike in Arizona. Finally, why YOU should help win an election in Wisconsin on April 6th. Let’s do this!
2021-03-2923 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenFeeling down...ballot.In episode 2, Craven highlights last week’s small victories, discusses GOP opposition to the Violence Against Women Act, unpacks the “Boyfriend Loophole,” talks Louisiana outcomes and spotlights an upcoming Wisconsin election. Let’s #DoSomething!
2021-03-2221 minChop Wood Carry Water with Jessica CravenWhat's With the Name?In this inaugural episode, Craven talks about the podcast’s title, how activism can save us, and why each person’s actions are critical to positive change. Then she covers Biden’s spectacular cabinet nominees, HR1 the For the People Act, a special election in Louisiana, and the part corporations like Coca-Cola are playing in voter suppression.
Come to listen, stay to get fired up.
2021-03-1837 min
The Passionistas Project PodcastLIVE EVENT — Jessica Craven on Getting Out the VoteThe Passionsitas Project welcomes Jessica Craven from Chop Wood, Carry Water. Jess gives phonebank training and chats about ways to get involved in the final weeks leading up to the November 3 election.
Jessica Craven is a community organizer, activist and member of the California Democratic party’s County Central Committee. Jessica is the author of "Chop Wood, Carry Water," a daily actions e-mail that’s been published five days a week since November of 2016. Her emails provide detailed text and scripts for the everyday person to reach out to their Congress people and Senators to take action on the i...
2020-11-0258 min
Improvising With Craven DewittRelationship Group DiscussionIn this episode I connect with returning guest Jessica Grate, Terrance Freeman, Kris Lark and new guest Liakae Motloenya to talk about relationships
2020-07-2952 min
The Passionistas Project PodcastJessica Craven Provides Daily Action in Five Minutes or LessJessica Craven is a community organizer, activist and newly elected member of the California Democratic party’s County Central Committee. Jessica is the author of "Chop Wood, Carry Water," a daily actions e-mail that’s been published five days a week since November of 2016. Her emails provide detailed text and scripts for the everyday person to reach out to their Congress people and Senators to take action on the important issues of the day. She’s made it her mission to get regular people more involved with politics on both a federal and local level.
More inf...
2020-07-2933 min
Improvising With Craven DewittInterview With Jessica GrateIn this amazing interview. I was able to link up with a Phenomenal Women Jessica Grate. Jessica is Originally from my hometown of Pawleys Island SC. In this life changing interview Jessica talks how she was able to overcome an addiction and prison time to getting her GED then Associates Degree then her Bachelor’s and now currently working on her masters. Jessica is a full time mother holding down a 9-5 and also working on her 6-12. Her Legacy as she is building her own business as a Travel consultant . Tune in for the rest of her amazing life ch...
2020-06-2744 min
Down And Nerdy PodcastEp 308 - Motherland: Fort Salem - Jessica Sutton InterviewThis week, we're headed to the front lines of battle with the witches of the military! Motherland: Fort Salem has finally premiered on Freeform, and we're talking to Jessica Sutton (Tally Craven) all about it. Find out how she would describe Tally, what it was like going through those basic training scenes and some great teases for the upcoming season! WATCH MOTHERLAND: FORT SALEM EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 9PM ET ON FREEFORM! Binge watching at home? So are we! Get our review of Superman: Red Son from DC Animation and The Letter to the King's first episode on Netflix. We also...
2020-03-2057 min
FanboyNationRon Truppa, Co-Founder of the Catalina Island Film Festival Tells Us What We Can Expect This Week!We spoke with Ron Truppa, the co-founder of the Catalina Island Film Festival and their revolutionary new digital screening room for cinephiles who couldn't make it to the island or those who wanted to watch an extra 67 films for only $7.99, as well as two nights and best of the festival taking place at the World Famous, Queen Mary, in Long Beach, CA.
Highlights include:
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25－OPENING NIGHT ABOARD THE QUEEN MARY with feature film comedy, Babysplitters. Written and directed by Sam Friedlander, staring Emily Chang (The Vampire Diaries), Danny Pudi (Community), Eddie Alfano (Shameless), Ma...
2019-09-2641 min
The Passionistas Project PodcastBONUS: Jessica Craven on Whether or Not She Worries About How She's PerceivedJessica Craven on whether or not she worries about how she's perceived.
Hear more from Jessica:
Jessica Craven on canvassing.
Jessica Craven on working with the California Democratic Environmental Caucus.
Jessica Craven on what her mother taught her about women's roles in society.
Jessica Craven on the woman she would choose to be for one day.
More info about Jess.
Learn more about The Passionistas Project.
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2018-03-2006 min
The Passionistas Project PodcastBONUS: Jessica Craven on CanvassingJessica Craven on canvassing.
Hear more from Jessica:
Jessica Craven on working with the California Democratic Environmental Caucus.
Jessica Craven on whether or not she worries about how she's perceived.
Jessica Craven on what her mother taught her about women's roles in society.
Jessica Craven on the woman she would choose to be for one day.
More info about Jess.
Learn more about The Passionistas Project.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-03-2006 min