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Talk To Me TVS3 EP3 - Special Guest Natalee Balestra!!Today on the Talk to Me TV podcast, Jacob and Lee welcome Natalee Balestra, who is a fellow student and dancer at college! Natalee is a dance major, and this episode takes a deep dive into her story and how dance has affected her in the arts world. Please enjoy the episode and big thank you to Natty!- Lee and Jacob
2026-01-2638 minTalk To Me TVS3 EP2 - Film QualityIn todays episode of Talk to Me Tv, we see our co-hosts Lee and Jacob discuss the qualities that make film and tv enjoyable to watch. With so many different aspects to discuss, we dive deep into the thoughts about film and how it impacts us as audience members. This episode gets good... Please enjoy!L + J
2026-01-2044 minTalk To Me TVS3 EP1 - Exposition and CatchupTalk to Me TV is back! Lee and Jacob are once again in the studio for a new season of the podcast, geared up for the spring semester of college. The guys discuss the end of season two with wrapping Hello Dolly, auditions for the spring shows, and what is in store for the both of them coming up. Thanks for tuning in, and welcome to Season 3!- L&J
2026-01-121h 18Talk To Me TVS2 EP7: SPECIAL GUEST - JESSE GALAS!Jesse Galas is on the on the Podcast ladies and Gentlemen! Jesse is a professor at High Point University and is the director of Hello Dolly. It was an absolute honor to have her on the show and we are so grateful for our conversation, massive thank you to Jesse Galas for joining us! Please enjoy - J & L
2025-11-1644 minTalk To Me TVS2 E6: Improv Surprise...In this episode of the Talk to Me Podcast, Jacob and Lee follow up on one of their very first episodes about improv. They bring some exciting announcements and news in this one, so stay tuned! Take a look at our Instagram and Spotify pages if you'd like to see more from us!Thanks!-J&L
2025-11-1047 minTalk To Me TVS2 E5: Roles and ResponsibilityIn this new episode of the Talk to Me podcast, Jacob and Lee discuss the responsibility that comes with accepting a new role, and the lessons they have learned along the way. This episode opens up into many wonderful stories, so stay tuned in!Please enjoy!- J&L
2025-10-2040 minTalk To Me TVS2 EP4: Why do we act?Welcome back to the Talk to Me podcast! In today's episode, Lee and Jacob discuss the reasoning as to why they act. Both from a personal and a broad scale, there is a lot to unpack. This is a banger of an episode!Please enjoy!- L&J
2025-10-1348 minTalk To Me TVS2E3: Spectacle v. StoryIn this third episode on the Talk to Me podcast, Lee and Jacob discuss the importance of storytelling in a world of flashy lights and cool stuff to look at. They use movies like Cars, Black Panther, The Princess Bride, and Aquaman to prove their points and make their cases. You're in for a good listen with this episode!Please enjoy!- L&J
2025-09-1446 minTalk To Me TVS2 E2: Audition timeWelcome back to another episode of the Talk to Me podcast! In today's episode of the podcast, Lee and Jacob discuss the audition process for Hello Dolly. They dive into all of the struggles and effort that went into this audition leaving us to wonder... Did they get in? Please enjoy the episode!-L&J
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Talk To Me TVS2 E1: Summer of '25Welcome back for season 2 of the Talk to Me podcast! In this first episode of a brand new season, Lee and Jacob discuss their summers, and all the activities that went along with the time away. P.S, the guys goofed up the audio for this episode (sorry), but were able to resolve it for the future episodes, so bear with us!It's good to be back! Please enjoy the episode!-L&J
2025-08-3144 min
Sounds of BlueSOB 505 Features: Jerry Garcia, Keith Moon, Sugarcane Harris, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Al Di Meola & B.D. LenzArtist Song Album Label Notes- Kinks Low Budget - 1979 & 45 RPM Single Arista Records 2023 Gasoline & Oil ID- The Who This Song Is Over by Pete Townshend w/The 4 Original members of The Who + Nicky Hopkins Who's Next - 1971 - This Song is Over Farewell Tour MCA Keith Moon - 78- The Who Getting' In Tune by Townshend w/The 4 Orignal members of The Who + Nicky Hopkins Who's Next - 1971 - This Song is Over Farewell Tour MCA Keith Moon - 78- The Who Naked Eye by Townshend w/Moon, Daltry & Entwistle Who's Next - 1971 - Deluxe Edition b...
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Cult of Conspiracy#859- The Mad Gasser Of Mattoon | Psychosis Or Nazi Infiltration?To sign up for our Patreon go to-> Patreon.com/cultofconspiracypodcast To Join the Cajun Knight Patreon---> Patreon.com/cajunknight To Find The Cajun Knight Youtube Channel---> click hereTo Invest In Gold & Silver, CHECK OUT—-> Www.Cocsilver.com 10% OFF Rife Machine---> https://rifemachine.myshopify.com/?rfsn=7689156.6a9b5c To find the Meta Mysteries Podcast---> https://open.spotify.com/show/6IshwF6qc2iuqz3WTPz9Wv?si=3a32c8f730b34e79 50% OFF Adam&Eve products---> :adameve.com (promo code : CULT) To Sign up for our Rokfin...
2025-07-182h 42Talk To Me TV#17 - Special Guest: Barrett Odom!In the SEASON FINALE of the Talk to Me Podcast, Lee and Jacob welcome Barrett Odom, a graduating senior and actor at HPU. From experience to advice to funny memories, this one is one to stick around for...Huge thanks to Barrett for being on the podcast, and thank you audience for a wonderful season 1!
2025-06-0352 minTalk To Me TV# 16 - Special Guest: Matteo MahIn another special guest episode of Talk to Me, Lee and Jacob talk with Matteo Mah, a graduating senior and crew member at HPU. In this incredible episode, we discuss the workload that goes into the technical elements of putting on a show. With many great stories and newfound knowledge... This episode is awesome!Big thank you to Matteo for being on the show!Please Enjoy!
2025-05-2734 minTalk To Me TV# 15 - Special Guest: Isabella Paolino!In another special guest episode of Talk to Me, Lee and Jacob welcome Isabella Paolino, a graduating senior and close friend from HPU. In this one, they reminisce about their past experiences, advice, and cool stories in between.Big thank you to Bella for being on the show!Please Enjoy!
2025-05-1951 minTalk To Me TV#14 - Special Guest: Hannah Parker!On today’s episode of Talk to Me, Jacob and Lee and joined by their good friend Hannah Parker, a graduating and fellow HPU actress. Together, they share many moments of laughter and valuable pieces of advice for actors… This one gets good! Enjoy!Special thanks to Hannah for Joining us on the podcast today!
2025-05-1136 minTalk To Me TV#13 - Special Guest: Domenica Paccione!In this episode at the end of the semester, Jacob and Lee speak with Domenica Paccione, a graduating senior and close friend through the theatre department at HPU. From movies to casting to Laundry and Bourbon, this one gets interesting...Huge thanks to Domenica for starring on the podcast!Please enjoy :)
2025-05-0443 minTalk To Me TV#12 - Post Show SensationIn this episode of Talk to Me, Jacob and Lee reflect on their time during High Point University's production of Much Ado About Nothing. As they reflect on memories of the show and talk about the feeling afterwards... this episode is awesome. Enjoy!
2025-04-2645 minTalk To Me TV# 11 - Scriptwriting with Eli Palma!In this episode of Talk to Me, Jacob is joined by Eli Palma to talk about the importance and relevance of good scriptwriting. No Lee for this episode though, as he is on vocal rest...Thanks and please enjoy this episode with special guest Eli!
2025-04-1951 minTalk To Me TV#10 - Is theater a sport?On todays episode of the Talk to Me podcast, Lee and Jacob tackle the biggest question among actors... Is theater a sport? With loads of discoveries and realizations, this episode gets good. Enjoy!
2025-03-2944 minTalk To Me TV#9 - Stage vs FilmIn this captivating episode of Talk to Me, Lee and Jacob discuss the difference between the Stage and Film. With so many different factors and elements, there is a lot to unpack. This episode gets good... Enjoy!Link to Buy Tickets for Alice by Heart and Much Ado About Nothing! https://www.highpoint.edu/theater/tickets/
2025-03-2246 minTalk To Me TV#8 - Duality of CharactersIn this episode of 'Talk to Me', Lee and Jacob discuss the duality of characters and how actors can perceive characters in a variety of ways. With some great conversations about understanding a character within ourselves, This episode is a good one so please enjoy...Link to Maltz Challenge:https://maltzchallenge.com/index.php/about/
2025-03-1545 minTalk To Me TV#7 - Challenges with ActingIn this episode of 'Talk To Me', Jacob and Lee discuss the roadblocks that they've faced throughout their acting careers. They also discuss the challenges and obstacles that come with an acting career, and how they feel about these issues.Enjoy this one!
2025-03-0843 minTalk To Me TV#6 - Impact of PerformancesIn the first marvelous March episode, Jacob and Lee talk about the most important and impactful performances they have ever seen. From Addams Family to Inspector Hound, this one gets spooky…Enjoy!
2025-03-0142 minTalk To Me TV#5 - Special Guest: Jalan Royal!In this episode of “Talk to Me,” Lee and Jacob have a special guest, Jalan Royal! Jalan is a fellow freshman at High Point University who is also involved in the theater program. Together, the three of them dive into the reliability of characters and how actors create a relationship with the character they are playing. There is a lot in store with this one…Please enjoy!
2025-02-2257 minTalk To Me TV#4 - NostalgiaIn this episode of 'Talk To Me', Lee and Jacob dive into the most memorable movies, characters, and performances they have seen that have the nostalgia effect. From Cars to Nosferatu, this one gets interesting...Enjoy!
2025-02-1541 minTalk To Me TV#3 - Origin Stories and InspirationsIn this birthday episode of 'Talk To Me', the guys talk about how they got into the acting world, as well as some of the inspirations they have that helped them move forward in their careers.Enjoy!
2025-02-0841 minTalk To Me TV#2 - Sequels and TeamworkFrom Toy Story to Top Gun, Jacob and Lee talk about their takes on sequels. Then, they go on to speak about the importance of teamwork, especially within the show 'A Christmas Carol'.Enjoy!
2025-02-0147 minTalk To Me TV#1 - Improv on StageIn the debut of the Talk To Me podcast, Jacob and Lee discuss the experiences they have had with improv on stage. Enjoy!California Fire Donation Link: https://supportlafd.kindful.com/?campaign=1040812
2025-01-2540 minCult of Conspiracy#694- The Mad Gasser of Mattoon! W/StrangeBrewTo Find All Things StrangeBrew!---> linktr.ee/strangebrewpodcastSign up for our Patreon go to-> Patreon.com/cultofconspiracypodcast10% OFF Rife Machine---> https://rifemachine.myshopify.com/?rfsn=7689156.6a9b5cMeta Mysteries Podcast---> https://open.spotify.com/show/6IshwF6qc2iuqz3WTPz9Wv?si=3a32c8f730b34e79Cajun Knight Youtube Channel---> https://www.youtube.com/@Cajunknight50% OFF Adam&Eve products---> :adameve.com (promo code : CULT)10%OFF Orgonite ! ---> https://oregon-ite.com/?sca_ref=5029405.hji3fNHxUdTo Sign up for our Rokfin go to --> Rokfi...
2025-01-181h 09
A Scary StateEp.147 It’s Gaseous and Gruesome in IllinoisLove the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know!This week, we are in the Windy City! Well…at least the state that the Windy City is located in. First, Kenzie shares a heartbreaking story about the death of baby Heather Lee Sims. Baby Heather is taken from her home in the middle of the night and killed by a stranger…or was it? Next, Lauren lifts our spirits a bit with a bizarre story about the Mad Gasser that terrorizes the town of Mattoon, Illinois. More than two dozen separate cases of gassings were...
2024-04-031h 38
No Wristbands! We Drink For FreeRick Sims - lead singer & guitarist for DidjitsGrowing up in Mattoon, IL, Rick Sims (guitar, vocals) spent his early years drinking beer, smoking dope and practicing in the chicken shed in Sullivan, IL with his brother Brad (drums). Joined by Doug Evans (bass), they put together some crazy-ass music and the Didjits were born! From 1986 thru 1993, they put out five great records, including Hey Judester. We talk with Rick about how those records came to be made and we also get into some stories about the intensely crazy live Didjits shows. And we are all stoked about the new Didjits Record Store Day release of Strictly...
2024-03-151h 12
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcastEp. 271 - James Boyd joins the Illini beatIllini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner talk with newest Illini beat reporter James Boyd, who will cover Illinois athletics for Lee Enterprises newspapers, including for newspapers in St. Louis, Decatur, Bloomington, Mattoon and the Quad Cities. James discusses getting the gig, his time at the Northwest Indiana Times, how he approaches the job, being a Black sports reporter, his University of Illinois student experience and how he'll ingrain himself on the Illini beat. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy
2021-05-2644 min
Keep It Weird: A Strange & Unusual PodcastMake Some IllinoizeHey y'all! Welcome to PART TWO of our Hometown Haunts ILLINOIS episode!! Couldn't you just? Last week we shared stories about aliens and ghosts and it was REAL SPOOKY. This week gets a TAD darker with Lauren covering some very disturbing and some very confusing true crime stories. But don't worry! All that terror will be broken up by Ashley's kooky tales of crazy characters, the impressiveness of Native American civilizations, and a very strange story about a young girl who's body was taken over by a stranger. For cryin' out loud, lets get...
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