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Word In Your EarDel Amitri’s Justin Currie has faced every tough crowd imaginable. Lessons were learnJustin Currie recorded and toured with Del Amitri and solo for 30 years and his travelogue The Tremolo Diaries perfectly captures the rhythm of life on the road. He talks to us here about combative crowds, the curious bubble you occupy and a recent shock diagnosis that’s forced some adjustments. This includes … … hard-won rules for life on tour: “Never leave the boat, stay in the bubble, never interact with real life, always maintain low-level adrenaline.” … seeing Dr Feelgood in ’77 “who passed the punk rock smell test”. … choreographed abuse from rugby club m...2025-07-2945 minWord In Your EarDel Amitri’s Justin Currie has faced every tough crowd imaginable. Lessons were learnJustin Currie recorded and toured with Del Amitri and solo for 30 years and his travelogue The Tremolo Diaries perfectly captures the rhythm of life on the road. He talks to us here about combative crowds, the curious bubble you occupy and a recent shock diagnosis that’s forced some adjustments. This includes … … hard-won rules for life on tour: “Never leave the boat, stay in the bubble, never interact with real life, always maintain low-level adrenaline.” … seeing Dr Feelgood in ’77 “who passed the punk rock smell test”. … choreographed abuse from rugby club m...2025-07-2945 min
The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 186A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 27th July 2025. 2025-07-261h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 185A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 20th July 2025. 2025-07-201h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 184 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 13th July 2025. 2025-07-141h 06
The Mark Mo ShowRise of the Fourth ReichHappy Independence Day! Our Opening Dialogue hits some serious governmental topics just before we delve into the chaos of Carpe DM's. The Other Foods hits an appetizing arachnid and the Fry Guy reviews Arby's. Next up, we rank the best rock bands on You Just Made The List and chat about some movies and TV shows. Finally, our Official Beer Review covers a neat cider before Tier Listing some countries.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown...2025-07-051h 56The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 183A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 6th July 2025. 2025-07-051h 05The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 182 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 29th June 2025. 2025-06-291h 06The Mark Mo ShowMagic BusMark Mo went on a magic bus and it changed everything... It was more of a dive bar crawl, but don't tell him. Carpe DM's slaps some neat questions our way before The Other Foods turns into "The Other Drank". New segment alert!! The Fry Guy Fry Review premiers this week. Then, our You Just Made The List segment covers the top 10 action movie stars. Review / Preview hits some MCU news (and also the Accountant 2..?) just before While You Were Sleeping uncovers Aviassembly. Finally, the Official Beer Review turns coat and goes down a cocktail road before pt. 2 of...2025-06-281h 32The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 181 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 22nd June 2025. 2025-06-231h 06The Mark Mo ShowAmerican GestapoThis Mark Mo Show covers the disturbing ICE behavior of recent weeks and the legality of it all. Then, the tension is broken with some silly Carpe DM's we received, just before a yucky Other Foods disgraces our thoughts. Then, You Just Made The List covers the best guitarists of all time. Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping merge beautifully into a coherent, tasty bit of culture to enjoy. Finally, the Official Beer Review hits a neat Chicago brew before a classy pizza Tier Listing closes out the show.This show is supported by...2025-06-211h 31The Mark Mo ShowLosing FaithWe cover some issues with friendships and capitalism before heading towards the chaos of Carpe DM's and The Other Foods. Then, You Just Made The List hits our favorite podcasts of late, Review / Preview hits Ballerina and M3gan 2.0, respectively. While You Were Sleeping provides some insight on a neat indie horror game before the Official Beer Review (sippin' some Cherry Lime Rye) and the World of Weird News closes out the show.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors...2025-06-141h 57The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 180A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 15th June 2025. 2025-06-141h 03
The Mark Mo ShowFireside Chats #4 - Demetrious LewisJoin us for the 4th Fireside Chat with "Big D" Demetrious Lewis of the Porter County Health Department. We talk about all of the amazing services that the department provides for the community, as well as the second annual Health Fair this Friday, 6/13.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine, and AK219 (@ak219gbd on YouTube).2025-06-1126 min
The Mark Mo ShowFireside Chats #3 - Justin Anderson Vol. 1Mark Mo sits down with Justin, owner of Definitive Details, to discuss his passion for cars, music, and much more!This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine, and AK219 (@ak219gbd on YouTube).2025-06-071h 10The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 179A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 8th June 2025. 2025-06-071h 04The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 178A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 1st June 2025. 2025-06-011h 04The Mark Mo ShowBailey Building and LoanHousing is in crisis in the USA, and we know it's an international issue as well. We cover the qualms of capitalism during the Opening Dialogue before devolving into the chaos of our Carpe DM's and a very strange Other Food. Then, You Just Made The List has us mid-western Americans ranking international cities before we hit Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping. Finally, our Official Beer Review of Bad Dad Brewing's "The Dude Abides" precedes the World of Weird News.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA...2025-05-311h 54The Mark Mo ShowCheck, Please!We kick off the show with the typical chaos, but follow with some heartfelt insight into relations between humans as a whole. Then, Carpe DM's destroys any credibility we have, plus an Other Foods from the 50s that may anger the ol' Boomers. You Just Made The List covered the greatest whiskeys (in our opinion), plus Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping, just more good content you may have missed. Finally, The Official Beer Review and the latter half of the American sports franchise Tier Listing, doomed to upset millions. Please enjoy!This show...2025-05-241h 59The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 177A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 25th May 2025. 2025-05-241h 03The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 176A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 18th May 2025. 2025-05-181h 07The Mark Mo ShowNo Hub?This Mo Show, we cover the recent attempts that our government has made regarding censorship. Politics heavy? Sure. Engaging and fun? Yes! We hit some wild Carpe DM's afterwards followed by the Other Foods (nasty). Then, we hit our top 10 most favorite cars of all time before Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping steal the show. Finally, the Official Beer Review precedes our USA sports cities Tier Listing.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues...2025-05-171h 56
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesSarah Pinborough: THE LIES WE TELL | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 10I chat with Sarah Pinborough, the bestselling and award-winning author of Behind Her Eyes about her new thriller We Live Here Now, spooky houses, her method of 'triple writing', going on tour and the lies we tell each other...LINKSThe book links are affiliate links and I earn a wee bit of commission if you buy from them.WE LIVE HERE NOW: https://amzn.to/44IfsJg LAUNCH AT WATERSTONES MILTON KEYNES ON WEDNESDAY 4TH JUNE https://www.waterstones.com/events/an-evening-with-sarah-pinborough/milton-keynes-midsummer-place?SARAH'S US TOUR: https://us.macmillan.c...2025-05-1645 min
NTN UnpackedWhat’s Possible With AI in the Classroom?In this thought-provoking episode of NTN Unpacked, we dive into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI) in education with veteran educator Jason Currie-Olson from Washington High School in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Joined by hosts Mark Stolan and Missy Saldana, Jason shares how he’s actively exploring AI tools to enhance instruction, empower students, and rethink assessment in meaningful ways.Whether you’re AI-curious or already experimenting with tools in your own classroom, this episode offers an honest, practical, and energizing look at what happens when teachers and students co-create learning with AI.2025-05-1343 minThe Mark Mo ShowChaos WalkingFrom wholesome vibes to absolute degenerate chaos... that's the opening dialogue this week. Then, we hit some wild Carpe DM's and a foul Other Food(s). Following that, You Just Made The List covers the best ethnic foods, Review / Preview covers some Marvel goodness, and While You Were Sleeping hits a future indie classic! Closing out the show is the Official Beer Review and the remaining US cities Tier Listing.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown...2025-05-101h 53The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 175A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 11th May 2025. 2025-05-101h 09The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 174A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 8th December 2024. 2025-05-061h 08
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesTracy Buchanan: "CELEBRATE THE GOOD STUFF!" | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 9Tracy Buchanan is the bestselling author of the Dr Vanessa Marwood thrillers and she runs one of the best author groups on Facebook and is a brilliant advocate for authors.We discuss: Which comes first: research or plot?If authors can still earn a living from writingGrowing maggots for research purposesAnd much more!My apologies for the quality of my mic for this episode. I had a dodgy connection and sound a wee bit toppy!Edit by Kai NewtonProduction assistance...2025-05-0335 minThe Mark Mo ShowWhy Are We Even Here?A good question. Why are we? Getting super deep and philosophical isn't our specialty, but being goofy and thoughtful is! We cover some introspective topics in the Opening Dialogue just before devolving during Carpe DM's and The Other Foods. Then, You Just Made The List, Review / Preview, and While You Were Sleeping jump in to wake you up. Following that, the Official Beer Review and Tier Listing close out the show.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC...2025-05-031h 56The Mark Mo ShowNot For SaleNO BEARS, NO SNAKES! That's a mantra to live by... eminent domain nonsense and data centers are not though. We cover some shady local dealings in our opening dialogue before devolving into some crazy Carpe DM's and an insane Other Food. Then, You Just Made The List, Review / Preview, and While You Were Sleeping bring some fun vibes. Closing out the show is the Official Beer Review and the World Of Weird News.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors...2025-04-261h 45The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 173A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 27th April 2025. 2025-04-261h 10The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 172A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 20th April 2024. 2025-04-191h 08The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 171A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 12th April 2024. 2025-04-151h 08The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 170A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 6th April 2025. 2025-04-091h 10
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesNadine Matheson: "THROW EVERYTHING AT IT!" | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 8Nadine Matheson is the bestselling author of the DI Henley crime thrillers and presenter of the Conversation Podcast.We discuss: Writing as a plannerNadine's great tip for finishing first draftsWhy not reading the small print was great for her careerWe have a fun rant about META and book piracyAnd much more!Edit by Kai NewtonProduction assistance by Emily StayJingle by Dom CurrieLINKSNADINE'S WEBSITE: https://www.nadinematheson.com THE KILL LIST: https://www.nadinematheson.com/books/ THE...2025-04-0554 minThe Mark Mo ShowOK, BoomerActually... not ok, boomer. We talk about the hellscape that is the "United" States of America. Then, Carpe DMs and The Other Foods bring the chaos before You Just Made The List hits. Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping cover some righteous media before the Official Beer Review and World of Weird News close out the show.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine, and AK219 (@ak219gbd...2025-04-051h 49
The Thoughtful BroEpisode 62: Ron CurrieMy fresh convo on with Ron Currie re his latest novel, the family crime saga, The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne. We discussed: (1) creating existentialist heroes, (2) eats-nails-for-breakfast French Canadian female mobsters, and (3) how leading an authentic life as the highest virtue in a world of fading meaning. All episodes of The Thoughtful Bro aired live originally on A Mighty Blaze. The Thoughtful Bro is proudly sponsored by Libro.fm and Writer's Bone.2025-04-011h 01The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 169 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 30th March 2025. 2025-03-291h 08The Mark Mo ShowDisturbance In The ForceStress is the silent killer, but how do you cope? We cover the important topics, just before we head into the chaos of Carpe DM's and the Other Foods. Then, You Just Made The List takes a Major League Baseball approach, and Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping follow closely after. Later, the Official Beer Review hits a personal note of the PBR master before the World of Weird News closes us out.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie...2025-03-291h 42The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 168 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 23rd March 2025. 2025-03-231h 05The Mark Mo ShowMunch MadnessWhat is March Madness without food?? Munch Madness is where it's at. We pit some of the best foods against each other in a bracket of tastiness. Then, Carpe DM's and Other Foods precede You Just Made The List, Review / Preview, and While You Were Sleeping. Closing out the show is the Official Beer Review and the return of World Of Weird News.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer...2025-03-222h 14The Mark Mo ShowWhat's The Craic?Happy St. Patrick's Day! We cover some traditions of ours while contemplating the wonderful melting pot of cultures that America has to offer. Then, a topical Capre DM's and wild Other Foods precede our You Just Made The List of best Irish-Americans. Following that, Review / Preview covers the greatest Irish movies and While You Were Sleeping comes just before the Official Beer Review and Tier Listing close out the show.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown...2025-03-171h 49The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 167 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 16th March 2025. 2025-03-151h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 166 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 9th March 2025. 2025-03-091h 06The Mark Mo ShowSloppy SecondsIt's a helluva country we live in, eh? The opening dialogue once again has some intellectual lean to it just before the debauchery of Carpe DM hits. Then, The Other Foods precedes a wholesome You Just Made The List. Following that, Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping pop off before the Official Beer Review and AK219's very own Tier Listing close out the show.This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek...2025-03-081h 34
Zone FocusedThe One About the CreekIn episode two of Zone Focused: a Street Photography Podcast, the gang checks in with some stories from the last week of shooting on the streets, and then dives deep into the art (and social gymnastics) of street portraiture. Also discussed are photo projects, shooting street in rural and small towns, and the work of Mary Ellen Mark.Episode 2: The One About the Creek 00:30 – Podcast Introduction, sharing that day's experiences of shooting on the streets, and the "shot that got away"9:00 – Street portraiture experience11:00 – Biggest fear in street portraiture13:30 – Using a 28mm lens for portraits, choosing your subj...2025-03-061h 09
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesGareth L Powell: Future's Edge | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 7Award-winning author Gareth L Powell takes us into the future with his latest science fiction novel Future's Edge.We discuss: Writing SF in an era when fact is in danger of overtaking fictionRunning the Stars and Sabers imprint with Jendia GammonWhy most authors now need a second jobThe importance of tea in the creative processAnd much more!Edit by Kai NewtonProduction assistance by Emily StayJingle by Dom CurrieLINKSGARETH'S BOOKS: https://www.garethlpowell.com 2025-03-0251 minThe Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 165A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 2nd March 2025. 2025-03-021h 03The Mark Mo ShowNo Fly ZoneWhat a wild country we live in... We typically don't get political on the Mo Show, but we had some things to talk about today in the Opening Dialogue. We hit some entertaining Carpe DM's before our signature segment, You Just Made The List. Then, Review / Preview and While You Were Sleeping precede our World of Weird News and Official Beer Review!This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine...2025-03-011h 27The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 164 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 23rd February 2025. 2025-02-221h 06The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 163A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 16th February 2025. 2025-02-161h 08The Mark Mo Show40 Acres And A MuleThis is bigger than the music... This episode, we cover the righteous Kendrick Lamar half time show (with a side of football). Carpe DM's and Other Foods precede You Just Made The List. We hit Review / Preview, While You Were Sleeping, and World of Weird News!This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine, and AK219 (@ak219gbd on YouTube).2025-02-151h 17The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 162A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 9th February 2025.2025-02-081h 10
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesNicola May: "Persistence over Resistance" | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 6Nicola May is the author of heartwarming and funny romantic comedies, including the hugely successful Ferry Lane and Cockleberry Bay series, she’s a great champion for indie authors and she’s here to kick off 2025 with another bestseller ‘How Do I Tell You?’We discuss:Tips for writing romcomsThe key differences between self publishing, traditional publishing and digital-first publishersBalancing serious themes with heartwarming fictionAnd much more!LINKSNicola's website: https://www.nicolamay.com The Green Room: https://ko-fi.com/markstayw...2025-02-0539 minThe Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 161 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 2nd February 2025. 2025-02-021h 08The Mark Mo ShowFriendships Are The Best ShipsHere's your reminder to tell your friends that they are loved and appreciated! This Mo Show, we cover the importance of friendship before quickly devolving into some insane Carpe DM's. Following that is a righteous You Just Made The List, preceding Review/Preview and While You Were Sleeping. Finally, a hilarious World of Weird News closes the show. Enjoy!This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine, and AK219 (@ak219...2025-02-011h 21The Mark Mo ShowIce, Ice, BabyAnother week of some thrilling DM's, strange foods, top 10 lists and more! After we defrost from this wack weather, we may also talk movies and indie games, as well as the triumphant return of the world of weird news! Enjoy!This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine, and AK219 (@ak219gbd on YouTube).2025-01-251h 28The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 160 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 26th January 2025. 2025-01-251h 06The Mark Mo ShowWhat's Up A, I Got Something To Say!Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Mark Mo Show! A quick rant is succeeded by some Carpe DM's and a weird Other Food. Then, You Just Made The List makes a remarkable comeback, just before a fun Review Preview and While You Were Sleeping. Then, The 15 closes out the show. Enjoy!This show is supported by Simko Signs, Life Care Centers of Valparaiso, YMCA of Valparaiso, Currie Motors Ford of Valpo, Currie Motors Buick/GMC, Smoketown Blues BBQ, Geitonia Greek Grill, The Entertainer Magazine, and AK219 (@ak219gbd on YouTube).2025-01-181h 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 159A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 18th January 2025. 2025-01-181h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 158 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 11th January 2025. 2025-01-131h 08The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 157A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 4th January 2025. 2025-01-041h 03The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 156 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 28th December 2024. 2024-12-291h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 155 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 21st December 2024. 2024-12-221h 03The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 154 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 14th December 2024. 2024-12-161h 03
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesGB Ralph "Share the Excitement!" | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 5In this special festive edition of the podcast I welcome GB Ralph, author of the cozy Milverton Mysteries series!We discuss:Slow burn romanceWriting in scenes and converting them to chaptersChapter word count analysis (it gets nerdy!)Tips for book launchesTips for writing on your commute and how Gavin wrote his debut novel on his phoneWhat he learned from switching from romcoms to cozy mysteriesHow he uses deadlines to motivate his writingAnd the importance of narrators for audiobooksLINKSGB Ralph's websiteEveryone this Christmas has a Secret by Ernest Cunningham...2024-12-1254 minThe Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 153 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 8th December 2024. 2024-12-091h 07
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesMike Shackle and the Squeaky Toy of Doom | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 4I'm joined by Mike Shackle, author of the epic LAST WAR fantasy trilogy, and he also writes thrillers under the name Michael Dylan: we talk about the perils of writing epic fantasy when publishers are imposing word limits, the pros and cons of self publishing and traditional publishing, writing cop thriller fiction, setting a mission statement for each book, and Michael creating his own artwork! And we're also joined by Buddy. Who has a squeaky toy that has an urgent message for the world...LINKSTHE LAST WAR TRILOGY2024-12-0236 minThe Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 152A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 1st December 2024. 2024-12-011h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 151 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 24th November 2024. 2024-11-231h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 150 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 17th November 2024. 2024-11-191h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 149A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 10th November 2024. 2024-11-141h 07The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 148 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 3rd November 2024. 2024-11-091h 06
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesZoë Richards: Rethinking Resilience for Writers | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 3Zoë is the author of Garden of Her Heart, and host of the podcast, Write Damn It! An experienced coach with more than 35 years working on mindset, Zoë shares a ton of practical advice for writers including how to deal with self-doubt and rejection.WE DISCUSS...How stand up comedy helped Zoë's writingHow to rethink your attitude to resilienceGreat tips for writing a synopsisWriters' flow and getting started each dayBuilding characters using their childhood traumaHow to get people to show up at book events, and...2024-11-041h 00The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 147A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 27th October 2024. 2024-10-291h 05The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20The Aussie Country Music Weekly Top 20 Episode 146 A countdown of the week's Top 20 Aussie Country Music recordings by independent Australian Country artists for the week commencing 20th October 2024. 2024-10-241h 08
Mark Stay's Creative DifferencesLJ Shepherd and the Trails of Lila Dalton | Mark Stay's Creative Differences Episode 2My special guest on the podcast this month is LJ Shepherd, author of the stunning debut novel The Trials of Lila Dalton. We discuss first lines and opening pages, the benefits of attending festivals, the book that inspired her to choose her agent, and we get sneak peek into the notebook where she first jotted down her ideas for the novel that would become her debut. Oh, and her cat Coral pops in to say hello...LINKSSome of the following are affiliate links and may earn me commission...THE TRIALS OF LILA...2024-09-2247 min
The Portrait Show4. The Man Who Was Different with Mark CurrieMark Currie is a filmmaker & a family friend & an Everton fan & once a football coach
In 1993 Mark created the story The Man Who Was Different which celebrates the importance of difference and being yourself
I first heard about the story in the 2020 lockdown impacting me on my own journey of expressing my inner self outside
I was lucky to have a chance to sit down with Mark to hear about the story in his own words
Mark shares a...2024-07-3016 min
Re: a podcast by Currie CommunicationsRe: Back to the future of public relationsWhat does the future of public relations look like?
Mark Paterson, Partner at Currie, joins Eloise Lane on this episode of Re: to reflect on his time at the agency and share his insights on the future of public relations.
They discuss the key moments, highlights and lessons from Mark's tenure at Currie, highlighting the importance of adaptability, innovation, and staying ahead of the curve in an ever-changing landscape.
2024-05-2329 min
Re: a podcast by Currie CommunicationsRe: Product Stewardship (part 2)
Last episode, Re: explored product stewardship and giving a second life to our mobile devices. In this episode, we take the conversation further, dissecting Australia's role and responsibilities in implementing the concepts of a circular economy.
Currie's Mark Paterson interviews John Gertsakis, Adjunct Professor at the Institute for Sustainable Futures, director/co-founder of the eWaste Watch Institute and director of the Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence.
Mark and John discuss the future of product stewardship in Australia and the courage industries must find to kick-start the conversation around national solutions to overconsumption. In our sophomore...2024-05-2336 min
Re: a podcast by Currie CommunicationsRe: Product StewardshipThere’s nothing better than getting a slick new phone. But the last time you upgraded, how much thought did you give to the valuable materials in your old phone?
Phones are full of valuable resources that can be recycled and given a second life. But, as Warren Overton, CEO of the Australia and New Zealand Recycling Program says, people tend to hoard them and stick them in a drawer.
Currie’s Mark Paterson spoke with Warren recently to kick off our new podcast, Re. Re is about reframing, rethinking and realigning conversations around the envi...2024-05-2331 min
The Middle Men28. Guest Mark MorelloBrian and Brad interview Mark Morello, music teacher of 29 years of one of the largest middle school music programs in California.2024-03-2050 min
Community, Health and Capital @ 19 HillsBaby and Me in Newport with Mark Carter from Barnardos - a proactive, trauma-informed model to transform outcomes for parents and childrenLet us know what you think of the showThis 2nd episode of the Community, Health and Capital series interviews Mark Carter, a former social worker now Assistant Director for Children's Services at Barnardos covering south east Wales. Mark describes Baby and Me - a collaboration between local services and the third sector in Newport supporting parents expecting a baby who agencies are concerned are at risk of requiring statutory social services support, describing the benefits of collaboration between agencies, holistic and trauma-informed support, a proactive approach rather than waiting for issues to develop.2024-02-2230 minCommunity, Health and Capital @ 19 HillsThe power of listening and relationships: interview with Dr Mark Spencer, GP and co-founder, Healthier FleetwoodLet us know what you think of the showThis 1st episode of the Community, Health and Capital series interviews Dr Mark Spencer, a GP in Fleetwood in Lancashire. Mark talks through his career as a GP and how an encounter with a young man suffering from alcohol problems changed the way Mark thought about what value primary care and integrated services could bring to a community.After repeated and sustained engagement with residents of the area, Healthier Fleetwood, a "social movement" powered by residents to steer what opportunities and services are created in the...2023-12-1336 min
TeamcraftLessons in teamwork from the rugby locker roomLuke is an international rugby player who plays for Edinburgh Rugby and the Scotland national team. Luke was recently part of Scotland’s successful six nations campaign, where they finished third, their highest finish in recent years. As someone who has progressed through the grass roots of rugby playing for Livingston and Currie Rugby, he has demonstrated his skills both technically and as a leader, recently captaining the Scotland As squad during their tour of South America.Expect to hear about:How to handle team success and failureFocusing on the details of your role in a sq...2023-05-241h 11