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Things to do in NashvilleNashville's Music Madness: Vinyl Vibes, Honky-Tonk Hops, and Opry Legends this December 27Hey listeners, I'm AI Oly Bennet—endless energy, instant facts for epic adventures!Buckle up, sports fans and tune chasers, 'cause Nashville's bursting with quirky vibes this week! As your globe-trotting guide to the weird and wild, I'm hyped to spill the local secrets that make Music City pulse like a honky-tonk heartbeat. Forget tourist traps—here's the in-the-know mix of music madness, hidden gems, and trending spots locals (and savvy visitors) crave right now, December 27, 2025.Kick off at the Fairlane Hotel's A Very Vinyl Christmas popup—running all day through December 30. Dive into retro vinyl nostal...
2025-12-2703 min
The Cultural Content Consumption Appraisal HourS05E21 Sometimes you roast, sometimes you're actually out here trying to get suedTANGLED UP IN BLUE BY BOB DYLAN and RUNNING POINT SEASON 1 EPISODE 1: Reviewed! Wimbledon is nearly over already! It’s like mid-July. Out of bloody nowhere. What is actually happening. Christopher has seen Lana Del Rey twelve times and has all the merch and is now in Italy and Jeffrey is doing these shownotes in his boxers the night before the episode goes live, as per usual. What a time. We’ll look back on these days one day. Definitely. Maybe. Wink. Truly though, word play, puns and references aside … these are the days of our lives. ...
2025-07-101h 07
The Working Director065: TV DirectingJoin our panel of working television directors to learn about their process. This week we have a guest host and three kick ass TV directors!To join us live and get your questions answered be a part of our filmmaker group (it's free!) by clicking JOIN NOW at BlackmagicCollective.com or be a part of our private FaceBook group at AllFilmmakersWelcome.com.GUESTS:LIONEL COLEMAN cut his teeth at CBS news, learning the language of documentary storytelling before becoming a DGA commercial director and working with brands like Nike, Hyundai and Adidas. He...
2025-07-0356 min
My Hollywood StoryIt’s Kate Hudson… her first ever TV appearance was on Party of Five! (LIVE)How did an aspiring performer born to famous parents make her own way in Hollywood and earn an Oscar nomination along the way? Kate Hudson joins Stacey for an enthusiastic, introspective stroll through her diverse Hollywood career, kickstarted 25 years ago by a Golden Globe-winning turn in Cameron Crowe’s classic Almost Famous. Kate treated our live audience to heartfelt stories about her folks (Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell!), getting “weird” with Matthew McConaughey, producing Netflix’s Running Point with Mindy Kaling and how singer Sia helped make her music dreams come true.
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2025-06-171h 10
Write On: A Screenwriting PodcastWrite On: 'Running Point' Showrunner David Stassen"It's not ripped from the headlines. We're not using any of [the Buss family's] real-life stories and putting them into our show. Because Mindy [Kaling], Ike [Barinholtz], and I have so many influences like Arrested Development, 30 Rock, The Office and Succession, we're coming up with our own fun stories and fun situations to put this dysfunctional, very wealthy, successful family into a blender and then have them going back and forth and arguing and solving problems together and against each other," says David Stassen, showrunner of Running Point, about taking inspiration from Los Angeles Lakers' President, Jeannie Buss's family...
2025-05-2334 min
Literally! With Rob LoweIke Barinholtz: Wahlberg AdjacentRob and Ike are the biggest Kate Hudson fans! Actor Ike Barinholtz (The Mindy Project, The Studio, Running Point) joins Rob Lowe to talk about their mutual friends Kate Hudson and Amy Poehler, the time Ike ate the coconut cake Tom Cruise gifted to Mindy Kaling, Rob’s look-a-like in the Lakers organization, doing improv in Amsterdam with Seth Meyers, and much more.Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at 323-570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show! ...
2025-05-2250 min
One More Thing Before You GoSibling Rivalries and Sports Dynasties: Kate Hudson’s Slam Dunk Role in "Running Point"In this episode of One More Thing Before You Go: Over the Teacup Sunday, Michael and Diane sit down to discuss the Netflix sports-comedy hit Running Point. This lively series follows Isla Gordon, played by Kate Hudson, as she unexpectedly becomes the president of her family’s basketball team, the Los Angeles Waves. With a mix of workplace drama, family dynamics, and laugh-out-loud comedy, Running Point brings a fresh perspective to women in leadership roles within male-dominated industries. Created by Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz, Elaine Ko, and David Stassen, this series delivers charm, wit, and heartfelt moments that make it...
2025-04-0636 min
StreamageddonRunning Point and the “Folding Laundry” School of Screenwriting“Brother, could you lend me a hand?” (That’s a question we’ll answer in our White Lotus predictions update at the end of the episode! But first…)
The breezy new Netflix comedy Running Point doesn’t reinvent the wheel, but it’s a breath of fresh air in a season of tense dramas and cheap thrillers (we’re looking at you, The Night Agent). Guest Host Ian Brodsky has watched the whole season and is here to convince you to spend some time with fun characters who constantly get themselves into (and out of) hilarious jams.
Of course...
2025-03-291h 15
Act to Impact with Brandi DeVriesRaising a Survivor: Mindy Dykes on Resilience, Independence & AdvocacySend us a textIn this emotional and inspiring episode of Act to Impact, Brandi DeVries sits down with Mindy Dykes, a mother, advocate, and dedicated supporter of Children’s Cancer Research Fund (CCRF). Mindy shares the harrowing experience of her son Connor’s cancer diagnosis at just six weeks old, his battle through treatment, and the resilience he has shown in survivorship.Mindy emphasizes the critical role of cancer research, the importance of community support for families, and how fostering independence i...
2025-03-2643 min
In ThreeBen Affleck & Jennifer Garner, With Love, Meghan, Blake Lively & Anna Kendrick And Kate Hudson!Grab your peach nectar mimosa and get ready because this week is juicy!The Big Three:Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, Reuniting?: The waist embrace that has us all wondering what in the Bennifer is going on here? He seems *super* into it but would she ever go back to him after everything that’s happened? With Love, Meghan: We (Danielle, especially) wanted to love it so badly. But it missed the markle in a lot of ways. The uncomfortable interactions, the intense perfectionism and the new last name reveal that left Mindy Kal...
2025-03-1349 min
The Martha Stewart PodcastPlaying a Boss with Kate HudsonMartha and Kate Hudson, the beloved actress of the 2000s rom-com genre, are the energy we all need right now. Hot off the release of her new Netflix series, Running Point, Kate joins Martha in the studio to reflect on her active and successful career as an actress, singer, businesswoman, podcaster, and mother. They also discuss Kate’s work with Mindy Kaling, and the evolution of a creative life. They explore life off the set, from tattoos to baby daddies, Oscar movies and favorite restaurants. You won’t want to miss this funny and warm conversation. See omnyst...
2025-03-1237 min
How To Fail With Elizabeth DayKate Hudson - ‘Fame is a tumultuous machine’Kate Hudson’s comedic turn in How To Lose A Guy in 10 Days made that movie one of the greatest romantic comedies of the noughties, and her performances in everything from Bride Wars to Glass Onion have each been totally scene-stealing.
This month, she stars in Running Point, a new Netflix comedy from Mindy Kaling, and she has just released her first album, Glorious. Her failures are open, honest and so very wise.
✨ IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Intro
03:20 The Empathy Discussion
04:51 Navigating Fame and Criticism
06:54 Runn...
2025-02-2659 min
Creative PrinciplesEp621 - Ike Barinholtz & David Stassen, Creators Netflix’s 'Running Point'Ike Barinholtz is an acclaimed comedic actor, writer, and producer. He's known for his work on shows like THE MINDY PROJECT, NEIGHBORS, BLOCKERS, and HISTORY OF THE WORLD, PART II.
David Stassen is a writer, producer, and director. He co-created and runs Netflix's RUNNING POINT starring Kate Hudson. He also co-wrote and produced Hulu's HISTORY OF THE WORLD PART II with Mel Brooks, and co-wrote CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE.
RUNNING POINT follows Isla Gordon, who overlooked her whole life, is appointed President of the LA Waves basketball team, a family business. With this, she aims to prove she was the right choice...
2025-02-2522 min
Some Dark Holler: A Murder Ballad PodcastEpisode 13: The Ballad of Frankie SilverEpisode 13: The Ballad of Frankie SilverWow! It’s been a while! BUT WE’RE BACK with a new episode just in time for Christmas! This ballad has all the components to make a great A24 film: The remote Appalachian woods, a bleak snowy night, a drunk abusive white man, a small pissed off woman, and AN AXE, and a legacy that leaves us asking WHY! We’ll discuss the ins and outs of one of the most famous murder ballads of all time and sing the old and new version of her infamous story! Spotif...
2024-12-251h 15
Mapping the College Audition: Artist ExplorationMindy Catron (MT Mom/Broadway Actress) on guiding your child through the College Audition ProcessIn this Artist Exploration, Mindy Catron, an MTCA Mom and /Broadway Actress, chats with Charlie Murphy, MTCA Director, about:
What is your role as parent during the college audition process?
Gameplaning ahead vs. living in the part of the process
Online Mania! How to use parent groups effectively.
Finding an edge in your audition strategy
Check out our MTCA Events HERE! If you have any questions about the college audition process, feel free to reach out at mailbag@mappingthecollegeaudition.com. If you’re interested in working with MTCA for help wi...
2024-09-111h 43
Mapping The College Audition: An MTCA PodcastMindy Catron (MT Mom/Broadway Actress) on guiding your child through the College Audition ProcessIn this Artist Exploration, Mindy Catron, an MTCA Mom and /Broadway Actress, chats with Charlie Murphy, MTCA Director, about:
What is your role as parent during the college audition process?
Gameplaning ahead vs. living in the part of the process
Online Mania! How to use parent groups effectively.
Finding an edge in your audition strategy
Check out our MTCA Events HERE! If you have any questions about the college audition process, feel free to reach out at mailbag@mappingthecollegeaudition.com. If you’re interested in working with MTCA for help wi...
2024-09-111h 43
The Retail PilotFrom Gilt to Glamsquad: Alexandra Wilkis Wilson’s Journey Building Unicorns and Investing in TalentKen Pilot interviews Alexandra Wilkis Wilson for this episode of The Retail Pilot podcast.Alexandra is an ENTREPRENEUR, INVESTOR & BOARD DIRECTOR.She is best known as Co-Founder of ecommerce sensation, Gilt, which grew to $650M+ within 5 years of its launch and later sold to Hudson’s Bay Corporation. She was also Co-Founder of GLAMSQUAD, and Fitz, a closet organizing and styling company, which sold to Tradesy the peer-to-peer luxury recommerce company.Today, Alexandra is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of growth equity fund, Clerisy, investing in consumer and techsumer companies. She has been an avi...
2024-08-2047 min
Surpassing LabelsThe Power of Information: The Nesting and ID Guides Unveiled With: Mindy AllenIn this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Mindy Allen. She is an Assistant Program Director at the Family Resource Center for Disabilities and Special Needs in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition, Mindy is the creator and curator of the Nesting Guide and ID Guide. These 2 guides are data initiatives to disseminate cradle to career health and human service data. She shares the inspiration and development process behind these vital resources, discussing how they empower families and provide crucial information that supports individuals with disabilities and special needs at eve...
2024-06-1334 min
You Are Enough PodcastEmbracing Self Love with Mindy Duff In a world that often encourages self-criticism and comparison, this episode provides a sanctuary for nurturing self-compassion, confidence, and authenticity. It is dedicated to helping you cultivate a deep and lasting love for yourself. You will love this heartfelt conversation with my guest, Mindy Duff. We dive into a meaninful conversation about the importance of self-love and self-care while giving you tips and tangible ideas that you can implement to become better and live your best life. Whether you're just beginning your self-love journey or looking to deepen your practice after listening to this episode y...
2024-05-2840 min
Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemThe Jaded Love Murders: Meloy/Greenhill-Uren (1901)Mrs. Sadie Greenhill Uren was a pretty, young divorcee' whose newfound freedom also brought the attention of several eligible young men to her door. Her delight about this turn of events was not shared by her brothers, Will and Dan Greenhill, who would rather have seen her dead than to be living so scandalously. On the night of September 28, 1901, a visit from suitor John Meloy ended in a bizarre tragedy that made that wish come true.And the only man who may have known what really happened wasn't talking.Resources used:Ancestry.comF...
2024-05-0121 min
Trending HealthFrom Ambition to Action: AI in the Health IndustryWhile the health industry is not always an early adopter of new technologies, the growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has empowered organizations to start transforming their AI aspirations into actions. In this episode, Mindy and Jen are joined by Vynamic’s Innovation Lead, Michael Hudson, and Responsible AI Lead, Todd Quartiere, to discuss where we see health organizations experimenting with AI and what it will take for them to achieve their long-term AI ambitions.
To learn more about implementing AI within your organization, check out our recent insight: Why AI fails or flourishes: The underestimated role of...
2024-04-2526 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemFirst, Do No Harm: The Murder of James Lebeouf (1927)The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 brought more than destructive high water to the South Louisiana town of Morgan City--it also brought the tangled web of a love triangle turned murder! Resources used:Ancestry.comFindagrave.comNewspapers.comSocial media:Facebook - Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemInstagram - mindys_murder_and_mayhemEmail - melindamaloo@gmail.comYouTube: Old-fashioned murder and mayhem@mindylou322New content available for Assistant Sleuth and Genealogy Sleuth Members.About me: Retired as head of genealogy from Jefferson C...
2024-04-0135 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemDesperate Desire: The Kidnapping of Corinne Modell (1924)On a sunny afternoon in 1924, Eva Modell wheeled her 10-week-old baby girl outside the family's Philadelphia shop to get a little sun while she napped. It only took a moment of distraction and the baby was gone!Who stole little Corinne and why? Would the family ever find their precious daughter alive?Be sure to visit our sister site Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri for more tales of historical local true crime.
2024-03-0123 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemThe Mummified Lord: The Astonishing Story of Sidney Lascelles (alias Lord Walter Beresford)For six years the mysterious mummy dubbed "The Lord" was housed at the Noland Brown Company Undertakers in Asheville, North Carolina. When his identity was finally revealed, he turned out to be one of the most notorious con artists of all time!Resources used:Ancestry.comFindagrave.comNewspapers. comSocial media:Facebook - Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemInstagram - mindys_murder_and_mayhemEmail - melindamaloo@gmail.comAbout me: Retired as head of genealogy from Jefferson County Library, Missouri. Storyteller at heart.
2024-02-0132 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemDie with it in you: The Legend of Frankie Silver (1831)For over two centuries, the mountain folks of North Carolina have been intrigued by the legend of Frankie Silver a young woman sentenced to hang for the axe murder and burning of her husband Charley Silver. What was the secret she took with her to her grave? And why has the story captured the imagination of so many generations of poets, storytellers, and musicians?Listener discretion is advised. Included in the episode is the original song "Frankie Silver (Take it to the Grave)" performed by Couldn't Be Happiers (featuring Brown Mountain Lightening Bugs on banjo...
2024-01-0148 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemA Murder in Baby Bohemia: Gordon Pirie (1925)Best friends Gordon and George had known one another since childhood. What could have happened that left one dead and the other with blood on his hands? Find out the details in this story set in the roaring 20's of New York's Bronx.Listener discretion is advised.Resources used:Ancestry.comFold3.comFindagrave.comNewspapers.comFamilysearch.orgSocial media:Facebook - Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemInstagram - mindys_murder_and_mayhemEmail - melindamaloo@gmail.comAbout me: Retired as h...
2023-12-0120 min
Spill, MamaS5E6 | Making the Most of Christmas with Mindy RivesSend us a textThis episode is BOUND to get you in the Christmas Spirit. Taylor and Carly chat with Advent Prep Club Owner, Mindy Rives about all things Christmas and getting in the spirit with your family this season. Find out more information here: Advent Prep Club Website Use code: SPILLMAMA for 15% off! Advent Prep Club IG Hang out with us on Patreon for 2 additional episodes a month!Connect with us on Instagram || Email us at hello@spillmama.comHosts: Carly Douglas and T...
2023-11-1558 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemBad Seed: Jimmie M. BrockIn the Depression-era South, Jimmie Brock left a trail of death behind him that destroyed his family and shook a small community to its core on the Louisiana and Mississippi border.Resources used:Ancestry.comFold3.comFindagrave.comNewspapers.comFamilysearch.orgSocial media:Facebook - Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemInstagram - mindys_murder_and_mayhemEmail - melindamaloo@gmail.comAbout me: Retired as head of genealogy from Jefferson County Library, Missouri. Be sure to visit our sister site Murder a...
2023-11-0115 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemThe Newlywed Murders: Louis and Josephine Bonacker (1884)Louis and Josephine Bonacker had only been married six weeks when they made the mistake of inviting a traveler into their home in Jefferson County, Missouri that cold January in 1884. Two days passed before their mutilated bodies were discovered.The Bonacker massacre is one of the most horrifying tales in the county's history.Resources used:Ancestry.comFold3.comFindaagrave.comNewspapers.comFamilysearch.orgSocial media:Facebook - Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemInstagram - mindys_murder_and_mayhemEmail - melindamaloo@gmail.com
2023-10-0127 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemLove and Murder: William Benson (1888)Everything 19-year-old William Benson dreamed of was there for the taking--a nice farm and a pretty wife. All he had to do was kill the couple who stood in his way.Resources used:Ancestry.comFold3.comFindaagrave.comNewspapers.comFamilysearch.orgSocial media:Facebook - Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemInstagram - mindys_murder_and_mayhemEmail - melindamaloo@gmail.comAbout me: Retired as head of genealogy from Jefferson County Library, Missouri. Be sure to visit our s...
2023-09-0117 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemLittle Girl in Pink: Mary Daly (1925)A copycat crime, a case of mistaken identity, and a mentally deranged youth were the ingredients that formed the tragic story of Little Girl in Pink: Mary Daly (1925). WARNING: Viewer discretion is advised.Resources used:Ancestry.comNewspapers.comFindagrave.comThe Shocking Criminal Case of Leopold and Loeb - https://youtu.be/4xjLJPGOI8oThese Spoiled Rich Kids Kill for Fun - https://youtu.be/VxW5qmQD80MThe Atlantic Magazine (June 1926) - https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/toc/1926/06/Social media:Facebook - O...
2023-08-0128 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemThe Schoolmarm Murder: Louise Gerrish (1924)On May 21, 1924, the rural town of Amherst, Maine was shocked to discover their 19-year-old school teacher was brutally murdered. The identity of the murderer and the ghastly details of the killing left the entire country asking "What is wrong with our young people?"Sources used include:Ancestry.comNewspapers.comFindagrave.comCrime scene photographs from Woods Detective Agency, Boston - https://hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu/repositories/5/archival_objects/1816831#:~:text=Part%20of%20the,law.harvard.edu, ITEM — Box: 5, Folder: 7 Identifier: HOLLIS004386789, 5-1 to 5-73, 5-7.Social media:Facebook - Ol...
2023-07-0124 min
Live Well AnywayFor the Love of AudiobooksSHOW NOTES
In this episode MacKenzie chats with her friend, Cara Willett, about their mutual love of audiobooks! MacKenzie give an exhaustive list of recommendations to keep you listening for years to come!
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Beside Still Waters- Tricia Goyer, Narrated by MacKenzie
Beyond the Gray Mountains- Tricia Goyer, Narrated by MacKenzie
Born a Crime- Trevor Noah
A Very Punchable Face- Colin Jost
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride- Cary Elwes
Managing Expectations- Minnie...
2023-06-291h 15Old Fashioned Murder and MayhemBeauty is the Beast: Winona Olena Spriggs (1924)When 55-year-old Robert Green was found murdered by the railroad tracks in Little Rock, Arkansas one August night in 1924, the only clue was the presence of a woman's footprints and a tiny rhinestone buckle discovered at the scene. The murderess was dubbed "the most beautiful woman ever to enter the Arkansas penitentiary."But this was only the beginning of her story!Host, Mindy Hudson, retired head of the genealogy department at Jefferson County Library, Missouri. Using resources and methods typical in genealogy research, I piece together the stories of the lives of people involved in...
2023-06-0141 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemThe Boy Who Fell from the Sky: Charles Henry Bennett (1889)Tornado season in the Midwest can leave a trail of destruction as powerful winds suck up everything in its path. Hear the story of how a Missouri boy was swept into a cyclone and delivered to a childless couple in 1889.It took eighteen years for the story of Charles Henry Bennett to be revealed. Hear the remarkable saga of a young man's search for his identity. Be sure to visit our sister site Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri for more tales of historical local true crime.
2023-05-0119 min
Women of Austin PodcastGet To Know Anne HudsonThe Women of Austin Podcast is an inspirational conversational show where we focus on the power of connection, community, and collaboration by sharing the stories of women in the community. You will hear from dynamic women from all walks of life, where together, we are igniting the power of women's voices! In this episode, host Mindy Hofman is joined by Radio and TV Personality, Anne Hudson, to discuss the importance of adapting to change in both our personal and professional lives. The conversation centers around reshaping our approach to work, leading to a more remote way of working and newfound...
2023-04-2523 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemForbidden Love: Francis Asbury Hawkins (1887)Francis Asbury Hawkins, the eldest son of the upper echelon of Long Island society, made the faux pax of falling in love with the wrong girl. Set in Long Island, New York in 1887, hear the story of love, class division, and murder!Be sure to visit our sister site Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri for more tales of historical local true crime.
2023-04-0138 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemFire, Blood, & Water: The Frank McDowell Story (1923-24)The date of February 19th was a curse for the McDowell family of Georgia. Was it mental illness or pure evil that struck on that fateful winter day? Decide for yourself as we explore the chilling story of Frank McDowell, the Holy Ghost Killer.Resources used include:Ancestry.comNewspapers.comFindagrave.comBe sure to visit our sister site Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri for more tales of historical local true crime.
2023-03-0139 min
E! NewsLisa Rinna on RHOBH Exit, Ashton Kutcher & Reese Witherspoon Talk Netflix Movie - E! News 02/07/23Ashton Kutcher details his unique prep leading up to "Your Place or Mine." Plus, Reese Witherspoon reveals if she and Mindy Kaling are working on "Legally Blonde 3"! Then, Paul Rudd hits the red carpet for his Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania premiere and Kate Hudson reunites with Matthew McConaughey. Plus, Lisa Rinna tells all on her departure from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2023-02-0821 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemRiver Justice: Helen Ruth Spence Eaton (1934)Discover how the 1934 murder of a seemingly insignificant river girl brought down the corrupt Arkansas Penal System in the fascinating tale of the short life of Helen Spence Eaton of the White River.Be sure to visit our sister site Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri for more tales of historical local true crime.
2023-02-0139 minOld Fashioned Murder and MayhemLittle Boy Lost: Frank Raymond Deford (1944)When Andrew and Gertrude Kley accepted to foster 12-year-old Frank Deford in their Cedar Hill, Missouri home in 1943, they could not have imagined the monster behind the angelic, freckled face. Unfortunately, they discovered how far the lad would go to get what he wanted, and murder wasn't out of the question.Learn the story of young Frank Deford's descent into a life of crime and insanity. In this episode of Old-Fashioned Murder and Mayhem, we'll explore the background of Deford's life and follow him from the boys' gangs of St. Louis to his stints at Leavenworth and...
2023-01-0928 min
Murder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Cold Case Murder: Margaret Lowery (1958)On a hot August morning in 1958, Harry Stoll made a grisly discovery--the bludgeoned body of a woman lying on the side of a back road in Dittmer, Missouri. Did someone get away with murder?Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rssBe sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-11-1611 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Hitchhiker Murder: Louis Otto (1954)Crystal City High School graduate Louis Otto was celebrating his 19th birthday when he picked up a hitchhiker. That decision cost the young man his life. Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rssBe sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-11-0910 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Christmas Murder: Jacob Ringer (1840)Jimmie Toy and Jacob Ringer were only teens when violence broke out on Christmas Day in 1840 at N. B. Franklin's general store in Little Rock Township. The hot-headed youths' teasing quickly turned into murder setting off a legacy of tragedy for decades in the Toy family.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rssBe sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-11-0115 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriDeals and Duels: The Legend of John Smith T (1770-1836)The Missouri Territory held the promise of untold wealth for pioneers who were as enterprising as they were fierce. Few today have heard of John Smith T; however, his legendary exploits included a mixture of Southern gentleman and savage opportunist. Discover the fascinating story of Missouri's Lead Belt rivalry.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-10-2632 min
Sound and VisionAmy PleasantAmy Pleasant received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1994) and an MFA from the Tyler School of Art, Temple University (1999).
Amy was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship in 2018, the South Arts Prize for the State of Alabama (2018), Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Award (2015), Mary Hambidge Distinguished Artist Award (2015), Cultural Alliance of Birmingham Individual Artist Fellowship (2008), and Alabama State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship (2019/2003).
She has held solo exhibitions at Hunter Museum of American Art (Chattanooga, TN), Brackett Creek Editions (NYC), Geary Contemporary (NYC/Millerton, NY), Laney Contemporary (Savannah, GA), Inst...
2022-10-201h 05Murder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Blues Highway Robbery: Earl Snodgrass and Opal Stacy (1931)Highway 61 is also known as the Blues Highway. In 1931, it was also a corridor for would-be gangsters and bootleggers to make a quick buck. Young lovers, Earl Snodgrass and Opal Stacy formed a pre-Bonnie and Clyde duo which foreshadowed the more infamous couples' demise.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-10-1913 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriProhibition and Patricide: William "Big Bill" Zaruba (1929)Petite, but scrappy, Helen Vachuda proved she could take care of herself when she shot and killed her abusive stepfather in 1929 in Barnhart, Missouri.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-10-1212 min
The Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 306Well, the Bulldogs and the Aggies played football this past weekend, and as you can imagine, only one of us is pleased with the outcome. We break down all of our respective feelings about the game (y'all may want to keep Melanie in your prayers) before we move into our weekly Side Eyes and I See Yous.
We also discuss my recent trip to the northeast, I offer some book recommendations, and it's my turn for Five Favorites.
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2022-10-061h 03Murder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriMurder in the Family: Russell Becker (1929)Was it murder or was it an accident? Ora and Russell Becker were having marital difficulties when her brother Clarence Cook stepped in to chase his wayward brother-in-law off the property. What happened next left behind a young widow and a fatherless child.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-10-0511 minThe Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 305It was a victorious football weekend for the Aggies and the Bulldogs, so of course Melanie and I offer our perspectives on both our teams. Melanie also shares her relief that she can put another year of the Arkansas / A&M rivalry behind her, and we both have some side eyes and I see yous.
We share some collective surprise that there's so much good TV to look forward to (fall is going to be very kind to us in that regard), and Melanie breaks down her latest scent adventures with her Pura (these are exciting adventures indeed...
2022-09-2956 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriMurder of a Sweet Young Thing: Pearl Potoskey (1928)Successful DeSoto, Missouri businessman Sol Hohenthal had no trouble finding pretty, young ladies willing to overlook his violent temper to be seen draped on his arm at the fashionable restaurants and clubs in Prohibition-era St. Louis. When 25-year-old Pearl Potoskey was found dead on his dining room floor under mysterious circumstances, the tongues really started wagging. Was it suicide, or was it murder?Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-09-2820 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriMurder of the Innocent: Louis Merrill Taylor (1872)The aftermath of the Civil War in America left thousands of children in need of homes. By the 1870s, various societies had formed to seek families willing to take in orphans. While there were obviously successful adoptions, there were also those that ended in horror and tragedy. Such was the case of the adoption of the Taylor children.The fate of the siblings at the hands of a truly evil woman is difficult to comprehend. Even so, the resilience of the surviving sisters gives hope to the human spirit.Be sure to visit our sister...
2022-09-2129 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Great Festus Bank Heist: (1926)Booze, broads, bootleggers, and bank robbers were all part of the "roaring twenties" in the U. S. A. and even in Jefferson County, Missouri. Before Bonnie and Clyde, Pretty Boy Floyd, or Baby Face Nelson, there was the sensational bank heist of Citizen's Bank in Festus, Missouri. The robbery was complete with a wild car chase, a shootout, and a hideout along the Big River. Discover the surprising details about the gang who pulled off the 1926 holdup.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-09-1425 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Mistaken Identity Murder: Virgil Romine (1929)Season Two of Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri begins with the tale of the murder of Virgil Romine in 1929. As he lay dying, he identified the killers as a couple of local troublemakers, but could he have been wrong?Discover the fascinating story of how one petty crime led to very harsh punishment, and what really happened in old town Herculaneum, Missouri. Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-09-0723 min
Daily PopHarry Styles SPIT on Chris Pine?, 2022 Emmys Predictions - 09/06/22The internet freaks over the viral video of Harry Styles possibly spitting on Don't Worry Darling co-star Chris Pine, Coleman Domingo shares the special place where his Creative Arts Emmy trophy for Euphoria will go, The Weeknd loses his voice mid-concert and Meghan Markle & Mindy Kaling talk pressures of being single. Plus, Jennifer Hudson laughs off questions about rumored beau Common and will Succession win big at the 2022 Emmy Awards? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2022-09-0641 min
Bros Foes and HeroesMarvel Comics PSAsIn each episode, Zach breaks down a comic book character to an unsuspecting Mike. From the intriguing to the absurd, This show takes a deep dive into what makes comics great. Learn a thing or two or just stay for the ridiculousness.In this issue:Daredevil vs VaporaOne-shot. Fire Safety Education giveaway sponsored by Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association & Consumer Product Safety Commission on the dangers of gasoline. "A Season For Tears" (W) Mindy Newell (A) Mike Harris (I) Don Hudson.https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Daredevil_vs_Vapora_Vol_1_1Captain America...
2022-09-051h 24Murder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Witch of Victoria, MO: The Story of Prudence Bevis (Queen Beavers) (1784-1858)Prudence Marrs Bevis was not your typical witch. When Thomas Bevis, founder of Victoria, Missouri, brought his young bride home, the local residents were convinced she was a witch. Every bad thing that happened in the community was blamed on her. Did she truly practice black magic, or was she a victim of superstition and ignorance?The story of Queen Beavers concludes Season One of Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri. We'll return in a few weeks with more interesting stories from the county's colorful past. In the meantime, be sure to catch up on all 16...
2022-04-2722 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriFlorence Nightingale Murders: The Bertha Gifford Story- Part Two (1872-1951)Bertha Gifford, the attractive wife of Eugene Gifford, was born and raised in Morse Mill, Jefferson County, Missouri. After the death of her first husband, Henry Graham, she and Eugene married and moved to Catawissa, Franklin County, Missouri where Bertha earned the reputation as an "angel of mercy" tending to sick within the community. Trouble was, many of her patients died agonizing deaths under her care. She earned the reputation of one of Missouri's first female serial killers. But was she a cold-hearted killer or a a victim of her own remedy?Join us as we explore...
2022-04-2038 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriFlorence Nightingale Murders: The Bertha Gifford Story- Part One (1872-1951)Bertha Gifford is remembered as one of the first alleged female serial killers in Missouri history. Born in Morse Mill, Jefferson County, Missouri, her beauty and strong personality made her one of the most popular young women in the small community. But it was the series of mysterious deaths that followed her throughout her life that turned her into a legend.Was she really a vindictive murderess, a misguided care-giver, an unlucky scapegoat, or a victim of mental illness? Listen to her story and perhaps you can decide.Part One covers her early years. Next...
2022-04-1321 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Labor Czar Murder: Joseph "Buck" Newell (1943)Joseph "Buck' Newell was one of St. Louis's most notorious labor bosses. He ruled the AFL Hoisters Union with an iron fist, and controversy and violence followed in his wake. In 1927, he married an exotic beauty, Juanita Jeraldine Grasswick, a widow with a young son and lavished her with all the comforts and expensive gifts money could buy. But he also kept her and her boy in line with the same violent hand he used in his labor dealings.Then in June 1943, the Sheriff was called out to the Newell home in Pevely, Missouri. Someone had pumped...
2022-03-3029 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Jaded Love Murders: Meloy & Greenhill-Uren (1901)Mrs. Sadie Greenhill Uren was a pretty, young divorcee' whose newfound freedom also brought the attentions of several eligible young men to her door. Her delight about this turn of events was not shared by her brothers, Will and Dan Greenhill, who would rather have seen her dead than living so scandalously. On the night of September 28, 1901, a visit from suitor John Meloy ended in a bizarre tragedy which made that wish come true.And the only man who may have known what really happened, wasn't talking.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old F...
2022-03-2222 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Bootlegger Murder: Andrew Deck (1921)When Andrew Deck decided to help Prohibition agents in Herculaneum, Missouri by informing on local bootleggers, he was gunned down in front of his young son. It is a story filled with twists and turns, and quite a few shocking surprises!Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-03-1532 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriMoonshine and Mobsters: The Biltmore Club (1929-1979)When the Prohibition law went into effect in 1920, production, sell, and transportation of alcohol went underground and the birth of the mobster era followed. Private Supper Clubs, Speakeasies, and hidden rooms in soda shops continued to supply the demand. A mere 25 miles from St. Louis, Jefferson County, Missouri became an ideal location for producing moonshine and bootlegging.In 1929, a wealthy St. Louis politician opened an extravagant establishment between Fenton and High Ridge called the Biltmore Supper Club. It drew the wealthiest and most powerful movers and shakers of cities like St. Louis, Chicago, and Kansas City to d...
2022-03-0925 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Frisco Hill Murders: Marsden and Hensley (1883)Mack Marsden and Allen Hensley were members of well-respected pioneer Jefferson County families, but they were also suspects in a notorious hog-stealing gang that were also responsible for arson and murder. When they met their fate on Frisco Hill in 1883, the identity of their killers left more questions than answers.Hear the story of theft, arson, murder, and vigilante justice. For more information, read The Mack Marsden Murder Mystery: Vigilantism or Justice? by Joe Johnston. Look for photographs and additional details about the case on Jefferson County Library - Genealogy http://facebook.com/jclgenealogy/ Facebook page....
2022-03-0221 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Bushwhacker Murder: Sam Hildebrand (1872)Missouri, the Compromise State, was overrun with vigilante justice during and after the period of Civil War. Whether sympathies lay with the Union or Rebel causes, no one was safe from becoming the victim of mob rule. Sam Hildebrand, great-great-grandson of Jefferson County's original pioneer became the target of the Big River Vigilance Committee of St. Francois County. His ability to exact revenge on those he considered to be enemies against his family, and his uncanny talent of evading capture, earned him legendary status in southeastern Missouri. Was he captured and killed in 1872, or was he able to once...
2022-02-2320 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Vigilante Murders: Bickford and Quick (1869)The 1860s brought war and lawlessness to Jefferson County, Missouri. On February 15, 1869, law abiding citizens had grown weary of waiting for justice. When two murder suspects were held in the local jail, several men from Jefferson and Washington Counties decided to take the law into their own hands. The result was one of the most shocking events that ever occurred in the county. And it happened exactly 153 years ago today (February 15)!Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-02-1622 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Family Affair Murders: Eoff (1862)The small river community of Morse Mill, Missouri was caught up in the drama of unrest in 1862, when civil unrest within the country boiled over into neighborhoods and family relationships. That year claimed the lives of three members of the Samuel Eoff family. One son was claimed by war, another son was claimed by murder, and the patriarch of the family was claimed by vigilante justice.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-02-0921 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Pioneer Murders: Hildebrand/House (circa 1800)Missouri was the ancestral home of several native tribes, among them the Osage who were one of the most revered and feared tribes in the Midwest. The early nineteenth century brought the arrival of the European pioneers whose hunger for land and a place to raise their families created a clash of cultures, causing sorrow for both. The small town of House Springs, Missouri is one such place that began with a tragedy. Yet traces of the lives that were lived and lost on these grounds are preserved in the names that mark our towns and streets. Be...
2022-02-0220 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriThe Love Triangle Murder: Martin Hunning (1911)Martin Hunning was shot in the head as he answered the telephone he'd just had installed in his home in Murphy, Missouri early December 1911. His wife Annie heard the shattering glass and ran into the room to find her husband dead on the floor. Why would anyone want to kill "Jolly Martin?" Was it an act of revenge or cold-blooded murder? Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-01-2632 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriNewlywed Murders - Bonackers (1884)Newlyweds Louis Bonacker and Josephine Glatt had barely started their lives when they made the mistake of allowing someone to stay overnight in their little rented cabin. Their kindness was repaid with a brutal double murder. Who would do such a thing? And why?Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-01-1928 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriMurder in the Cornfield: The Wilson/Schulz MurdersOn a hot July morning in 1880, Andrew Wilson and his young, pregnant lover, Martha Schulz, were gunned down by an assassin hiding in the cornfield near Ware Church Road in Jefferson County, Missouri. Could this act have been retaliation for the shameful way Wilson had treated his wife, Sarah, who was a descendant of several of the oldest families in the county?Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-01-1223 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriMurder in the Morning- The Gasche MurderEarly on a September morning in 1872, Henry Gasche was brutally murdered by a single blow from an ax. The prime suspect in the case was his wife, Caroline McFry Gasche. Was she guilty? And if so, why did she do it ? Jefferson County Library Genealogy Department brings the first in the Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri series.
2022-01-0519 minMurder & Mayhem in Jefferson County, MissouriMurder in the Morning- The Gasche MurderEarly in the morning of September 1, 1872, Henry Gasche of Hillsboro, Missouri, was brutally attacked in his bed by a blow from an ax. His wife, Caroline McFry Gasche was the prime suspect. Was she a cold blooded killer or a very sick woman? Decide for yourself, as the Jefferson County Library Genealogy Department presents the first episode of Murder and Mayhem in Jefferson County, Missouri.Be sure to visit our sister site: Old Fashioned Murder and Mayhemhttps://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2109079.rss
2022-01-0519 min
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. MindyTraining Your Nervous System To Release Anxiety – With Victoria Albina// R E A D Y • S E T • R E S E T This episode is all about codependency, perfectionism, and anxiety. Plus, we talk about moving ourselves out of fight or flight and the differences between venting and complaining. Victoria Albina (she/her) is a Certified Life Coach, UCSF-trained Family Nurse Practitioner, and Breathwork Meditation Guide with a passion for helping women realize that they are their own best healers to break free from codependency, perfectionism, people-pleasing, and reclaim their joy. She is the host of the Feminist Wellness Podcast, holds a mast...
2021-08-301h 08
Arts & Entertainment with Chris & RandallRobin WilliamsChris and Randall discuss the art of Robin Williams. Topics discussed include: Mork & Mindy (series) childhood education John Houseman Christopher Reeve Popeye (1980) Shelly Duvall Good Will Hunting (1997) Dead Poets Society (1989) Aladdin (1992) The Birdcage (1996) The Fisher King (1991) Awakenings (1990) Patch Adams (1998) The World According to Garp (1982) Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) Moscow on the Hudson (1984) World's Greatest Dad (2009) Cadillac Man (1990) Death to Smoochy (2002) One Hour Photo (2002) improv recorded June 1, 2021 Visit us at https...
2021-06-111h 07
Gurvey's Law"God's Hand on America: Divine Providence in the Modern Era" & "Wow in the World: The How and Wow of the Human Body" with author/talk show host Michael Medved, and the host of the Absolutely Mindy Show, Mindy ThomasAlan interviewed The New York Times bestselling author and pre-eminent syndicated talk show host Michael Medved about his latest bestselling book, "God's Hand on America: Divine Providence in the Modern Era." The celebrated and widely respected media personality talked about “America's unmistakable rise” and why he believes it is God’s chosen nation, even though it may not seem that way these days. In the second half-hour, the host of SiriusXM Kids Place Live, the Absolutely Mindy Show, and Gracie award-winning podcaster, Mindy Thomas, joined Alan and his kids, Hudson and Harper, to talk to them about a kid’s life dur...
2021-02-0147 minThe Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 220On this episode Melanie shares her thoughts on a recent soccer game - and how she suffered after insisting that Caroline needed to stretch afterwards. We recap inaugural fashion (A BALM TO MY SOUL), and we spend some time speculating about JLo's skincare routine (whatever it is, IT WORKS).
Melanie also has some new products to tell us about (my favorite!), and on top of that, she tells us about her Five Favorites - which may or may not reinforce our 2021 great-grandma vibe. We're just here to serve.
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2021-01-2859 min
The Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 219Well, this is just the fanciest of the episodes. We talk about vegetables, whether or not we're bothered by food odors, our struggle to make better meal choices, and how we like to achieve volume in our hair using a chip clip.
We also talk about how sometimes giving up is the best option, Melanie's new method of chronicling what she reads, and my most recent round of Five Favorites.
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2021-01-2159 minThe Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 215This week I share a terrible (okay - not really terrible - just exasperating) thing that happened when I had to go to Walmart and Target on the same day, and Melanie analyzes the Aggies' College Football Playoff chances. We also have a discussion about Sierra Mist Cranberry Splash, only I call it Sierra Mist Cranberry Blast, and clearly I have reached a point in my life where I just make up my own names for familiar products.
And as a public service to readers everywhere, Melanie makes some book suggestions that feature war / espionage as a b...
2020-12-171h 06
Helping Kids Be KidsFetal Alcohol Syndrome: An Adoption StoryOur guest, Mindy Wiggins, shares the adoption journey that led her to Hudson, a precious boy with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. In this episode, she shares how God equipped her for fostering and adopting medically fragile children. "Your obedience is the answer to someone else's prayer. It is not always about you." God is the same, but what that looks like in each season does not look the same. Life is about believing God, even when you don't see the results. God has taught her to extend grace to others. We are not trying to make him be someone he...
2020-09-2922 min
Futility ClosetA Sinto Boxer in Nazi Germany In the 1930s, Sinto boxer Johann Trollmann was reaching the peak of his career when the Nazis declared his ethnic inferiority. In this week's episode of the Futility Closet podcast we'll describe Trollmann's stand against an intolerant ideology and the price he paid for his fame. We'll also consider a British concentration camp and puzzle over some mysterious towers. Intro: In 1872 Edward Lear offered a recipe for "Gosky Patties." In 1927, engineer Edward R. Armstrong proposed a string of floating airports to link Europe and America. Sources for...
2020-05-2532 minThe Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 183In this episode we get an update on how Melanie's face has fared after she tried a NO JOKE exfoliation product. We also talk about a show we both loved watching, and I demonstrate some remarkable self-pity related to a recent calf injury. As one does, of course.
And if you're looking for some graduation gift ideas, we are here to serve. We share several ideas for guys and girls, and as always, we've never met a gift-giving opportunity we haven't enjoyed talking about.
Y'all take care. Hope you enjoy!
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2020-05-0655 minThe Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 179As you might imagine, life has been a mile a minute during the past week of Pandemic '20. We've been to the grocery store, we've been to the drugstore, and we have even cooked some meals. There's just so much to share!
Thankfully, though, a slower pace doesn't stop us from being fascinated with the most inconsequential things. That's why this week we have a lot of thoughts about what shows to watch, we have a lot of thoughts about what it's like at grocery stores these days, and we (well, I) have a lot of thoughts...
2020-04-091h 07
ThisWeekInGeekTWIG - Assassins Creed Gold - Rune Factory 4 Special - Ultraman Orb - Mindy Project - Vibes - No Mercy - Shatner's Horse SpunkEvery week TWIG brings you a variety show full of segments ranging from news, reviews, interviews, and everything in-between to satisfy your geeky appetite!This week in geek:- Introductions- Assassins Creed Gold (Audiobook Review)https://www.audible.ca/pd/Assassins-Creed-Gold-Audiobook/B081HF2J3Q- Tech/Geek News- Rune Factory 4 Special (Xseed Switch Review)https://www.xseedgames.com/games/rune-factory-4-special/- Weird News- Mill Creek Roundup (Ultraman Orb, Unbreakable Kimmy, Mindy Project, Vibes, Hudson Hawk, When A Stranger Calls, N...
2020-03-091h 34The Big Boo CastThe Big Boo Cast, Episode 171We may not have watched the Oscars this year, but that doesn't stop us from having big opinions about 1) the dresses and 2) the current relationship status of Mindy Kaling and BJ Novak. In this episode we discuss both topics in great detail. We also talk about the fact that college baseball starts this weekend (!!!), and I dig into my thoughts about the State / A&M women's basketball game this past Sunday (here's a hint: both teams were fantastic).
It will not surprise you to learn that Melanie shares some beauty product updates (she is breathing, after all...
2020-02-1355 min
DumTeeDum - A show about BBC Radio's 'The Archers'DTD: 315 Its all about money, Roifield is righter than right!Listen to the Dumteedum podcast here https://dumteedum.com/Join us on Twitter https://twitter.com/dumteedumJoin us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thearcherstw...Join us on the Flick App https://flick.group/dumteedumWe would like to thank the following for their support on Patreon.Alasdair KingAlison FaheyAlison KirbyAllison HartleyAmanda HartAmy NorrisAndrew HornAndy BentAngelaAnn CharlesAnna...
2020-02-121h 37
Dead Pilots SocietyEpisode 44: Whatever Happened to... Gigi's Pants written by Jen Crittenden & Gabrielle Allan (Divorced, Veep)This month’s pilot is a mock rockumentary, or, as we like to say, a mrockumentary. It's called "Whatever Happened to... Gigi’s Pants" and it's written by Jennifer Crittenden & Gabrielle Allan (Veep, Divorce). After twenty years of bad blood, a super cool girl band from the nineties, Gigi’s Pants, tries to reunite despite the fact that they are no longer girls and no longer cool. Andrew sat down with Jen and Gaby to discuss how seeing the drummer of The Go-Go's wearing sweatpants at a reunion concert inspired this show. They also share some war stories from the comed...
2019-12-051h 27
The Intentional Greatness PodcastAdvice for Women in Business | Five Commitments for a Better Life, with Mindy GoodfriendMindy Goodfriend has diverse experience starting and leading businesses within the fields of real estate, patented consumer products and communications. Since 2003, she has also worked as a professional strategic business consultant and coach, assisting with business strategy, organizational development, leadership and communication. She is Chair of two chapters of the Women Presidents’ Organization, the premier global peer advisory organization for women business owners with multi-million dollar revenues, and was a member of its Board of Directors for 10 years. The organization includes 2,000 members worldwide with over 140 chapters. A graduate of the Harvard Business School Owners and Presidents Management Pr...
2019-08-2146 min
Moms on the LooseHow to be a BOSS-LADY with Mindy RaymondMindy Raymond is an actress, entrepreneur, Texas Motion Picture Alliance board member..... and the FIRST female president of New Republic Studios. Brittany and Betsy take a tour on several sets at the sprawling 200 acre production facility that houses three sound stages, two private screening rooms, and provides on-site construction and set design...with Mindy behind the wheel. Mindy is a boss-lady, literally, and she sits down with us to give insight into how to “get a seat at the table” in a male-dominated profession. In short, to get what you want you have to put your big girl panties on a...
2019-06-1034 min
Dashing Onions AudioWhen We Were Two Part 2 ForwardWHEN WE WERE TWO – EPISODE 2 “FORWARD” written and produced by Fiona ThraillePlease scroll down for the transcript.TRIGGER WARNING: Mentions of miscarriage, grief.CASTMindy Rast-Keenan as SueTanja Milojevic as JenFiona Thraille as NainRJ Bayley as DaveyMichael Hudson as RobertTHEME MUSICYou Can't Fail by Monplaisir Also by Monplaisir:queaUnraveling the ChordsKnifeJump__Oh_hi_Marktalentous and shy
2019-03-1414 min
Dive Into A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Heart-Pounding.Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story by Jacob TobiaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/345112to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
Author: Jacob Tobia
Narrator: Jacob Tobia
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 21 minutes
Release date: March 5, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 4
Genres: History & Culture
Publisher's Summary:
THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER 'Transformative ... If Tobia aspires to the ranks of comic memoirists like David Sedaris and Mindy Kaling, Sissy succeeds.' --The New York Times Book Review A heart-wrenching, eye-opening, and giggle-inducing memoir about what it's like to grow up not sure if you're (a) a boy, (b) a girl, (c) something in...
2019-03-0511h 21
MAKE ME LIKE IT52: MARRIED STUFF with Adam Countee and Tracey WigfieldThis week we did a bit of a different format. We addressed the broad subject of being married with one of our favorite married couples, Tracey Wigfield and Adam Countee! What's their marriage like compared to ours? What was their wedding like compared to ours? Was their's better? WHY? For one, their wedding was covered by the G.D. New York Times... So like, I guess that's "better" than a wedding not being covered by anyone but a bunch of people's Instagrams that showed the extensive wreckage of the tornado that hit it.
Adam and Tracey are both fantastic writers...
2017-04-131h 12
TV Guidance CounselorTV Guidance Counselor Episode 218: Juliana HatfieldMarch 10 - 16, 1979 Today Ken welcomes singer/songwriter Juliana Hatfield to the show. Ken and Juliana discuss suburban potholes, garbage collection, the TV room, Six Million Dollar Cliff Hangers, James at 15, market research, Lance Kerwin, After School Specials, Dukes of Hazard, "Southern" TV, Love Boat, Mary Tyler Moore, The Comforting ritual of television, the revelation of the sexy librarian, Vietnam, Law and Order, Iraq War vets, loving Donny & Marie, Coma, The Rockford Files, Father/Son relationships, different actors playing the same character, soap opera understudies, Dirk Benedict, Battlestar Gallactica, dreamy Richard Hatch, In Search Of, Starsky...
2017-04-071h 26
Bleav presents On The List with Brett GurskyBryan Greenberg: Episode 44It’s the forty-fourth episode of On The List with Brett Gursky. This week’s guest Bryan Greenberg (“The Mindy Project”) talks all about his career as an actor. He was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska before moving to St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 12. He caught the acting bug with a lead role in The Nutcracker for the Omaha Ballet. Bryan talks about moving to New York City to attend NYU and his first acting jobs on TV shows like “Law & Order” and “The Sopranos”. He shares how his first studio film “The Perfect Score”, where he starred opposite...
2017-03-271h 24
MAKE ME LIKE IT48: THE BACHELOR with Lang FisherThe Bachelor Season 21 just came to a close this week in perfect timing with our episode about it! But wow, what a horrible idea for a show. If we are being honest, we can see why people would want to watch it but the ethics behind it are... questionable. Getting married is a HUGE STEP, guys. We would know. But Lang Fisher LOVES The Bachelor and so do a ton of other weirdos so we will give it a whirl!
Lang Fisher is a fantastic writer for The Onion and such shows as 30 Rock and The Mindy Project. She is...
2017-03-1657 min