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Movies With TayBetrayal, Brotherhood, Beats (Five HeartBeats Recap) Movies With Tay Episode 53🎬 In this video, we break down the iconic 1991 film The Five Heartbeats, directed by Robert Townsend. From the rise of a fictional R&B group to their emotional highs and devastating lows, this movie is packed with music, betrayal, brotherhood, and heart. Whether you're revisiting this classic or discovering it for the first time, this recap dives deep into the plot, characters, and powerful themes that made it unforgettable.💔 Drama. Music. Legacy.🎤 Let’s take a trip back to the golden age of soul.📽️ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more classic Black cine...2025-07-251h 13
Front Porch Mysteries with Carole TownsendThe Jefferson Davis EightIn the small Louisiana town of Jennings, a troubling series of murders has remained unsolved for nearly two decades, revealing dark truths about how some communities value certain lives less than others. Between 2005 and 2009, eight women were found dead—Loretta Chasson, Ernestine Patterson, Kristen Gary Lopez, Whitney Dubois, Laconia "Muggy" Brown, Crystal Benoit Zeno, Brittany Gary, and Nicole Guillory—all connected through their struggles with addiction, involvement in sex work, and roles as police informants.What makes these murders particularly disturbing isn't just their brutality but the web of suspicious circumstances surrounding the investigation. When Loretta Chasson's body...2025-06-2643 min
Lydia Nicole's Acting Smarter Now PodcastThe Actress Who Refused to Give Up After 599 RejectionsWhat does it take to land your big break in Hollywood? Join Skye Townsend as she shares her inspiring journey through 600 auditions to her breakthrough role on "A Black Lady Sketch Show." In this heartfelt interview, we dive into her unwavering determination, the lessons she learned from her iconic father, Robert Townsend, and how she embraced her own path in comedy and acting. Skye opens up about balancing integrity with career goals, overcoming rejection, and finding joy in her craft. From starting as a fearless 13-year-old uploading sketches on YouTube to becoming a recognized comedic force, Skye s...2025-06-061h 21
Metal Queens PodcastNicole WillertonNicole Willerton started talking singing lessons at the age of 7-8 here and there, but when she was 16 years old and onwards, she started doing them more frequently. She always enjoyed both listening to metal and singing rock/metal, with heavy belting vocals and fry screams, but it wasn't until 2021 where she really started developing my growls. She's been singing in metal bands since 2018. The first band she was in was called New Zone and they played alternative/symphonic metal. The guitarist and Nicole wrote a lot of music but didn't go on for that long unfortunately as they...2025-06-0515 min
Gravel Union TalksGetting hooked on Ultras with Nicole Van BatenburgGravel Union Talks is a podcast series full of inspiring stories, news and events from the world of gravel biking. Each month hosts Carlo and Olly will be chatting with guests who are passionate about riding off the beaten track… adventure riding, bike packing and gravel racing. In this episode:Guests: Nicole Van Batenburg, UltracylistGravel Union Talks podcast with hosts Carlo van Nistelrooy and Olly Townsend.GU’s editor-in-chief Olly on last month’s most popular articles on the Gravel Union platform.Want to bring...2025-05-2955 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: National Nurses WeekIt's National Nurses Week. On today’s Topic, we’re celebrating HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences' nursing programs. Host: Daniel Scholl HCC Financial Coach Guests: Lutricia Harrison, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC President, HCC Coleman College for Health Sciences Nicole Townsend, DNP, MSN, Ed., RN, SANE-C, FNE Dean, Nursing ADN & LVN Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/locations/coleman-college/ #NationalNursesWeek #Nursing #Healthcare2025-05-0829 min
Lydia Nicole's Acting Smarter Now Podcast10 Reasons Actors Fail (And How To Succeed!)Are you an actor wondering why your career isn’t progressing or why you’re not booking roles? In this video, I break down the 10 reasons actors fail—and more importantly, how YOU can succeed. As someone who has been in the acting industry for years, I’ve seen it all: from inconsistent efforts to the fear of visibility, these self-sabotaging habits can hold even the most talented actors back. But don’t worry, I’m here to help you move forward with actionable tips, personal stories, and real-world insights.Discover the power of consistency, the importance of branding...2025-05-0346 min
True Crime RecapsNicole van den Hurk’s Stepbrother Falsely Confessed to Her Murder to Reopen the CaseIn 1995, 15-year-old Nicole van den Hurk disappeared on her way to work in the Netherlands. Weeks later, she was found dead in the woods—but despite multiple leads, no arrests were made, and the case went cold.Sixteen years later, her stepbrother Andy made a shocking move: he falsely confessed to the crime. His goal? To force police to reopen the case and test for DNA.Andy’s confession helped break the case open, and new evidence pointed to Jos de G., a man with a criminal record. He was later convicted of manslaughter and sent...2025-04-3010 min
Lydia Nicole's Acting Smarter Now PodcastHow To Create a Successful One Person Show From Scratch?Ready to master the art of one-person shows? Dive into this inspiring episode packed with expert tips, Hollywood insights, and heartfelt stories that will ignite your creative spark! Join me, Lydia Nicole, as I chat with the incredibly talented Don Reed, who has acted, written, and directed NINE one-person shows. Together, we break down everything from accessing your vulnerability to structuring your show like a blockbuster movie.If you've ever dreamed of writing a solo show, this video is for you. Learn how to find your story, engage audiences, and turn personal experiences into captivating art. Hear a...2025-04-102h 03
On A Water BreakOn A Water Break Crisis ManagementIn this powerful bonus episode, On A Water Break tackles an emotional and timely subject: how the marching arts community responds in moments of crisis. In light of the recent Texas drumline tragedy and the devastating California wildfires, we explore the systems, support networks, and people who rise up when everything is on the line.Alicia is joined by rotating hosts Ricardo and Nicole along with Band director Spencer Milligan for an urgent and candid roundtable conversation about safety, preparedness, and how programs can act before tragedy strikes.We also feature an inspiring interview co-led...2025-03-271h 12
Asking For A Friend with TalkDoc#124: Mastering Boundaries: How to Say No and Improve Your Relationships!In this episode of Asking For A Friend with TalkDoc, Dr. Pamela Kreiser, Meredith Edwards Nagel, and Teighlor Polendo discuss the importance of setting boundaries in personal and professional relationships. They demystify common misconceptions, explore why boundaries are essential for healthy interactions, and offer practical advice on how to create, state, and maintain effective boundaries. The conversation includes real-life examples and role-playing scenarios to help listeners understand the importance of clear, direct communication. Tune in to learn how to respect your needs and foster stronger relationships through thoughtful boundary-setting.Â
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Wild Fish and Game PodcastNicole Qualtieri on Hunting, Wild Food, and Breaking Cultural Meat TaboosSummary:In this episode, Justin Townsend welcomes Nicole Qualtieri, an award-winning outdoor writer, to discuss her journey into the world of hunting, outdoor writing, and the culinary arts. They explore the importance of wild food, the influence of her upbringing, and the creation of her Substack, The Western, which aims to provide a fresh perspective on outdoor culture and food. The conversation highlights the intersection of personal experiences, food, and the outdoors, emphasizing the need for authentic storytelling in the hunting community. She reflects on the soul of writing and the need for deeper connections in the...2025-03-181h 38
Lydia Nicole's Acting Smarter Now PodcastRobert Townsend’s Secret to Hollywood SuccessReady to uncover Robert Townsend’s secret to Hollywood success? 🎬 Join me, Lydia Nicole, on Acting Smarter Now, as I sit down with the legendary filmmaker, writer, director, actor, and producer to explore his inspiring journey from performing as a child in Chicago to revolutionizing Hollywood with groundbreaking projects like "Hollywood Shuffle", "The Five Heartbeats" and "The Meteor Man". Townsend shares his powerful insights into acting, directing, producing, and staying grounded in an industry that often tests your grit and faith.In this candid interview, Robert reveals how his bold choices—like funding his first film with credit c...2025-02-271h 59
Magnetic by Design: A Human Design Podcast30. From Burnout to Alignment: Reimagining Your Business OffersEver wonder why some business offers feel like a constant uphill battle, while others flow effortlessly? In this episode, I'm sharing how understanding your unique energetic design could be the missing piece in creating offers that truly work for you.I'm opening up about my own journey, including the moment I realised why my early offers weren't working (despite following all the "right" strategies). I'll share what I learned about creating offers that energise rather than drain you, and how this completely transformed my approach to business.In This Episode I'm Exploring:2025-02-1818 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Heart Health MonthIn this episode, we recognize Heart Health Month with experts from HCC’s Coleman College for Health Sciences and learn how HCC encourages physical activity through Recreational Sports. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Lutricia Harrison, DNP President Coleman College for Health Sciences Nicole Townsend, DNP Dean, Nursing & LVN Coleman College for Health Sciences Tiffany Lane Program Director HCC Recreational Sports Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/locations/coleman-college/ ht...2025-02-1329 minMagnetic by Design: A Human Design Podcast29. Unlocking Six Figure Money Moves with Carla Townsend*JOIN MONEY MOVES - NOW ENROLLING*In this episode, we dive deep into the mindset shifts and practical strategies required to break through income ceilings and step fully into a purpose-driven business. We explore money mindset blocks, conditioning from childhood, and the importance of embodying success through aligned action. If you've ever felt conditioned to work harder or undercharge for your value, this conversation will be a game-changer.Plus, we reveal actionable ways to reframe fear, step into your energetic design, and define success on your terms.In this episode...2025-02-0758 min
Money Mindset Hub124. Unlocking Six Figure Money Moves with Nicole Towers*JOIN MONEY MOVES - NOW ENROLLING*Â In this episode, we dive deep into the mindset shifts and practical strategies required to break through income ceilings and step fully into a purpose-driven business. We explore money mindset blocks, conditioning from childhood, and the importance of embodying success through aligned action. If you've ever felt conditioned to work harder or undercharge for your value, this conversation will be a game-changer.Plus, we reveal actionable ways to reframe fear, step into your energetic design, and define success on your terms.2025-02-0754 minMoney Mindset HubThrowback: Your Energetic Blueprint with Human Design Expert, Nicole TowersThrowback episode to when human design expert Nicole Towers joined me to discuss all things human design and how we are supposed to work in a way that is more specific to us and not pushing past our energetic capacity.We chat all things:How honouring rest amplifies your success in your life and business rather than trying to keep up with everyone else.How human design blends ancient wisdom and scientific evidence to understand your gifts, personality type and where you may experience challenges.We discuss the 5 different aura types, which are the ways that...2025-02-0443 min
Girl TalkLosing Us in Relationships (Part 2)Welcome back to Losing Us in Relationships. I'm your host, Nicole D. Miller. Relationships have a way of shaping us, challenging us, and sometimes, without realizing it, causing us to lose touch with who we are. Today, we’re continuing the heartfelt conversation on how often we, as women, lose ourselves within the complexities of love. ..You can connect with our panelists as follows:Lisa Evans on IG: @iamlisaevans_Esperanza Gallon on IG: @hopeisherellc and FB:https://www.facebook.com/HopeisHereCounselingSecret Jameson IG: @theesecretcaramelnursebaeSophia Webb (aka Sophii Ap...2025-02-0231 minMoney Mindset Hub95. Own Your Story & Command the Stage with Speaking Coach, Nicole JoyIn this episode I speak to Nicole Joy, a speaking coach for female leaders and entrepreneurs. Nicole shares her diverse background, from acting and modelling to becoming Miss World Queensland, authoring cookbooks and now empowering women to own their story an own the stage.Here are just some of the topics we discuss:Struggles with Self-Image and Eating DisordersOvercoming Negative PatternsBuilding Confidence and Overcoming Imposter SyndromeThe Power of Personal StoriesUpcoming Speaking Event: She SpeaksBuilding Confidence as a SkillOvercoming Fear and Taking ActionThe Five C's of ConfidenceThe Importance of VisualizationLeaving a LegacyCheckout Nicole's free guide...2024-06-1641 min
The Central Club PodcastFostering, Fires & Family Failings | Nicole TownsendSend us a textThis interview is all about resilience, all about bouncing back & defining who you are through your past traumas.Fostering, Fires & Family Failings | Nicole Townsend Your upbringing should not define what you want in life. Being a product of your environment always has a pesemistic outlook on life but it doesn’t have to.Nicole Townsend is one brave human being and today you get to hear why.#trauma #nicoletownsend #fostercare #domesticabuse #childhood #podcastSupport the showJoin this channel to get acc...2024-05-121h 44
The Motherhood Village Podcast190: Empowering Births Through The Midwife Bus with Brooke SchmoeBrief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I speak with special guest Brooke Schmoe, who discusses her transformative journey from being inspired by her OB-GYN father and experiencing her own midwife-led delivery, to becoming a midwife herself. Brooke graduated from the Florida School of Traditional Midwifery, driven by disparities she observed in maternity care. Residing in Southeast Orlando with her family, Brooke passionately brings prenatal and postnatal midwifery care closer to families through The Midwife Bus, serving as an alternative and accessible health option. The Midwife Bus, an in...2024-04-2534 minThe Motherhood Village Podcast189: Parenting in the Digital Age: Navigating Challenging Behaviors and Building Resilience with Coach Zach KasaboEaton Financial Group's motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit eatonfinancialgroup.com to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Learn more about joining The Motherhood Village community as a member! Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I speak...2024-04-1846 min
ManagerMirrorManagerMirror S6E1: Managers be REAL with Nicole TownsendProven retail industry corporate team builder, leadership consultant, and now top author Nicole Townsend joins me discussing "leading with heart and mind" and her new book, “Just Be Real: A Manager's Field Guide to Making Work Count for Employees and Companies."2024-01-1831 min
Growing Up In America: The Way It IsAugust 30, 2023Growing Up in America is a production of Children at Risk, The Voice of Texas Children, a nonprofit organization dedicated to research, public policy, law, and collaborative action on behalf of Texas youth.Today’s guests and topics are: Dr. Nicole Townsend, Professor, Higher Education Maternal Mortality in women of color Celeste Barretto, Founder and CEO of Tesssilys Group LLC, a consulting/coaching firm for schools/nonprofits. Pressures on teachers and leaders from HISD takeover, maintaining safe campuses, resurgence of covid, political context (supporting queer and transgender students), and the sheer workload we place atop of te...2023-11-291h 00
Take Action Podcast With Nicole SimmonsEP 82: Freedom Across Phases in Life with Tanisha TownsendIn this episode, we explore the journey and insights of Tanisha Townsend, a certified diversity, inclusion leader, Air Force veteran, entrepreneur and bodybuilder. Tanisha delves into her definition of freedom, highlighting the power to express herself and navigate her identity. As a New Jersey native pursuing a doctorate in education, she shares experiences from her military background and overcoming challenges. The conversation touches on the importance of conflict for personal growth, the role of support in relationships, and Tanisha's passion for fitness and empowerment through her boutique studio. Join us for an inspiring exploration of freedom across life's multi-facet...2023-11-2235 min
TRUECRIMEISHSerial Killer, Andre Crawford "Southside Strangler" / 11 VictimsSend us a textGolden Rule #20: A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.Come with me as we dive into the case of a man who terrorized the city of Chicago, Illinois for over 6 years until he was finally caught through DNA.Victims: Evandrey Harris, Patricia Dunn, Rhonda King, Angela Shatteen, Shaquanta Langley, Sonja Brandon, Nicole Townsend, Cheryl Cross, Tommie Dennis, Sheryl Johnson, Constance BaileySurvivor: Claudia RobinsonOur Sourceshttps...2023-10-3036 min
The Faith Based Storyteller ShowLydia Nicole: Bold Acts Of Obedient FaithGod will use anyone who is willing to be obedient! Regardless of where you are in your faith journey, if you believe in God and integrate Him into everything you do, you will witness His plan for your life! This is the story and testimony of this week's Faith Based Storyteller, Lydia Nicole! Lydia Nicole is an actress, comedienne, producer, and author whose career spans 50 years. She started as a go-fer at 13 years old working at WBLS-FM, moved to Hollywood at 18 to pursue an acting career and her first bi...2023-10-101h 02
Ida Azefor Podcast ChannelLydia Nicole - ACTING SMARTER: A guide to BECOMING a BETTER ACTOR | EP. 53Lydia Nicole, also known as "Common Sense Mamita," is an artist with a career spanning over 30 years in acting, comedy, and production. Born and raised in New York's Spanish Harlem, she's made her mark in Hollywood as an award-winning actress, comedian, and producer. Lydia is known for her "Common Sense Mamita" Vlog, offering valuable insights to actors, comedians, and filmmakers.Â
She's also co-produced notable projects with filmmaker Robert Townsend and is a master storyteller with an autobiographical solo show, 'A Rose Grows in Spanish Harlem,' featuring over 25 characters. Lydia's mantra, 'I am using what's in my h...2023-10-021h 20
Stroke It Guide PodcastEP 75 Struggling With Depression, Addiction, or Self Doubt? Habit-Focused Fitness Coach Nicole Rose Offers Help.Struggling with depression, addiction, or self doubt? If so, this podcast is for you. Nicole shares her journey of recovery and tips to enhance your mindset. “Focus on today and get out of your way”. Everything starts with you, your health, your boundaries, and ability to advocate for yourself.3 things to incorporate every day.Drink 100 ounces of water per day30 minutes of movement per dayProtein.Nicole also encourages you to set a daily intention. “Words have power”. She wants you to say your intention out loud several times each morning.Nicole Rose- Habit-focused fitness...2023-06-1538 min