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Native Land PodWho’s Leading the Blacks? | MiniPodOn this MiniPod hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum teach us how to spot a leader. Role models who can rally and inspire have always been crucial for effecting change. Our hosts share some of their favorite modern leaders in the Black community–and we want to hear from YOU: Who are YOUR top 5 leaders? Send us a video! If you’d like to submit a question, check out our tutorial video: www.instagram.com/reel/C5j_oBXLIg0/ We are 638 days away...2025-02-0323 minNative Land PodBlack Hollywood with Leslie Jones | NLP ReplayComedian and actress Leslie Jones is that b*tch in Hollywood. Behind the scenes she’s experienced racism both subtle and overt and she is NOT having any of it. Leslie tells hosts Angela Rye, Tiffany Cross and Andrew Gillum what she thinks about this political moment, the role of Black Hollywood, and advice for the youth. If you’d like to submit a question, check out our tutorial video: www.instagram.com/reel/C5j_oBXLIg0/ Welcome home y’all! —--------- We want to h...2025-02-0121 minNative Land PodBoycott or Nah?This week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum are joined by comedian Leslie Jones to answer a question that we’ve been hearing a lot lately: “What do we do?” What do we do in response to a Trump administration that’s upending our government? What do we do to re-focus on our local communities and ourselves? And what do we do about all these companies ending DEI? We hear y’all–what do we do?? Call 202-224-3121 to reach your local senator and make your voice heard. ...2025-01-301h 13Native Land PodWe Are Not (that) AfraidWith Trump coming into the office, fear is in the air. Mass deportations loom, racists and law enforcement are empowered, and all of Trump’s “political enemies” are at risk. Hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum talk about what to do with our fear. If you’d like to submit a question, check out our tutorial video: www.instagram.com/reel/C5j_oBXLIg0/ We are 545 days away from the midterm elections. Welcome home y’all! —--------- We want to hear from you! Send us a video...2025-01-2713 minNative Land PodWTF Nelly and Snoop??Why Nelly and Snoop went to inauguration. Abuse of presidential pardon power, J6ers v. Marilyn. This week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum react to Biden’s final days in office and Trump’s first. Former President Biden issued a flurry of last-minute pardons including preemptive pardons for his own family. So he knows how to look out for his own but not our own, got it. We’ll talk about who did NOT get a pardon (Marilyn Mosby)–meanwhile Trump jailbreaks the J6 insurrectionists. Rappers N...2025-01-231h 11Native Land PodInauguration: Who All ‘Gon Be There?Michelle Obama will not be attending Trump’s inauguration. If he truly believes Trump is a threat to democracy, shouldn’t Barack also bail? And why are we seeing Barack and Trump kiki?? On this MLK day, our hosts Angela Rye, Tiffany Cross, and Andrew Gillum reflect on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and his dream for racial equality and liberation. In a fitting start to what promises to be a tumultuous year, the holiday falls on the same day as Trump’s inauguration. If you’d like to submit a ques...2025-01-2053 minNative Land PodMind Right, A$$ Tight | MiniPodOn this MiniPod, hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum share their personal health journeys and the importance of reconnecting with loved ones. We encourage you to prioritize health and authentic connections as you move forward into this New Year! If you’d like to submit a question, check out our tutorial video: www.instagram.com/reel/C5j_oBXLIg0/ We are 659 days away from the midterm elections. Welcome home y’all! —--------- We want to hear from you! Send us a video @nativelandpod and we may...2025-01-1323 minNative Land PodWould Biden Have Won?Vote for Native Land Pod at the NAACP Image Awards: vote.naacpimageawards.net/#Cat901 This week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum discuss Meta’s turn towards “free speech.” Mark Zuckerberg has decided to end Facebook’s fact-checking program. What are the real motives behind this pivot–more at play than just kissing Trump’s booty?? Monique Worrell was reelected as Florida’s Attorney General despite Governor DeSantis removing her from office in 2023 over political differences. Now DeSantis is cooking up yet another ploy to subvert the will of the voters and re...2025-01-091h 11Native Land PodWhy “Native Land Pod”? | MiniPodThis weeks MiniPod is a rerun. Be sure to tune in to our New Years episode this Thursday! On this MiniPod, hosts Angela Rye, Andrew Gillum and Tiffany Cross answer a question we’ve gotten many times: why “Native Land” Pod? The hosts explain the inspiration behind the title of the show, and the show as a whole. Drawing from their own experience, they critique mainstream news, share how they came together, and why they felt they needed to create a new “home” for their audience. You can find the lyr...2024-12-3015 minNative Land PodNLP Kwanzaa SpecialHoliday joy, sunshine and pain. Safe spaces and getting deep with loved ones This week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum share personal stories from the holidays, a time of year that can be full of joy and strife. And we’ll replay a couple of our favorite philosophical segments: Is this show a safe space? What is our obligation as a show to create a safe space for ourselves and for the audience, and what does “safe space” mean, anyway? AND: is it s...2024-12-2658 minNative Land PodAre You Tireddd? | MiniPod This week’s MiniPod is a replay of this 2024’s top MiniPod as selected by you, our audience. Top NLP Episodes | Audience Picks: America IS a Racist Country Are You Tireddd? | MiniPod Hypocrisy of the White Church Project 2025 The Series Finale of America Say it to My Face On this episode the hosts discuss: Are you the “Solver” in your friend group? Do you rush to fix other people’s problems even when you weren’...2024-12-2328 minNative Land PodAre You Dumb?This week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum address the drone sightings in New Jersey and the reaction to them. What does this mystery say about the state of our national security, especially considering the very real threats that mainstream media is NOT talking about. Why is it that folks got all the time in the world for their lashes or their favorite TV show, but not for getting informed about the policies that directly affect them? Are people just dumber these days, or what?? AND how to keep you...2024-12-181h 06Native Land Pod90 Million Problems… | MiniPodThis week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum discuss the 90 million eligible voters who sat out this last election. Folks are feeling alienated by a political process that often fails to represent their interests. How do we rebuild community and a sense of personal agency within our political system? And of course we’ll hear from you! If you’d like to submit a question, check out our tutorial video: www.instagram.com/reel/C5j_oBXLIg0/ We are 687 days away from the midterm elections. Welcome h...2024-12-1617 minNative Land PodMurder He WroteHealthcare CEO murdered, China hacks US phones, Trump DOJ overreach, Syria debrief. This week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum process the recent shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The response to his death by the public has been callous, at times even celebratory. Our hosts dig into the reasons why. We’ve launched Stories from the Ground on nativelandpod.com, a place for you to share news and events with our NLP fam. Check it out! The Inspector General for the Department of Justice...2024-12-121h 16Native Land PodNLP Town Hall | MiniPodThis week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum answer your questions about how to plot a path forward: advice on how to prepare for a second Trump term and threats to democracy, and how to organize politically. Plus, some input on the format of our show. We appreciate your input so much y’all! We’ve received so many comments and questions since the election, which is why on this town hall-style episode our hosts will answer as many as they can. If you’d like to submit a question...2024-12-0926 minNative Land PodPardon Me: Give US Free!Who else should be pardoned? The FBI has BEEN the Feds, and horrific prison conditions in Virginia. This week hosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum are all about Criminal Justice Reform. President Biden pardoned his son and all the breathless media coverage has completely missed the point. Who else could he pardon–and why hasn’t he?? Meanwhile, conditions inside of American prisons are so inhumane, that prisoners at one Virginia State institution have been lighting themselves on fire in protest. Tiffany guides us on a deepdive into Red Onion St...2024-12-051h 07Native Land PodIs the Democratic Tent Too Big? | MiniPodHosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum question whether the Democratic Party is still capable of keeping together its diverse Rainbow Coalition. Many folks in the base of the party felt abandoned by a Harris/Walz campaign that tried to appeal to moderate Republicans. Then pundits blamed “wokeness” for Kamala Harris’ loss. Are there too many conflicting interests to hold together under the Democrats’ “big tent”? This discussion was in part inspired by one of you, our #NLPFam listeners. If you’d like to submit a question, check out our tutorial video: w...2024-11-2524 min
Native Land PodLIVE at Florida A&M University HomecomingHosts Tiffany Cross, Angela Rye, and Andrew Gillum are live on FAMU campus in Tallahassee, Florida for homecoming weekend! Featuring a rotating panel of esteemed guests. Guests include: Civil Rights Attorney Daryl Parks State Senator Shevrin Jones National Coalition on Black Civic Participation President Melanie Campbell Zeta Phi Beta Sorority President Dr. Stacie Grant National Council of Negro Women CEO Shavon Arline-Bradley FAMU Trustee & Student Body President Loryn May Director of Harris for President Florida State Ja...2024-11-021h 49
The Laverne Cox ShowThe Legendary Life of Connie Fleming, Part II: No Club For You!Connie Fleming. In this two-part episode honoring the legendary runway model, cabaret performer and NYC “door bitch”, Laverne gets allll the tea about Connie’s life then and now. These episodes are bursting with history, HERSTORY and fun, juicy details of incredible stories from back in the glorious (and terrifying) day. Part II: The 90’s to Today In this episode Laverne and Connie continue their no-holds-barred chat about her incredible life in New York City picking up in the 90’s as the famously “discerning” door guard at the most happening nightclubs. She shares more details about her runwa...2023-09-2851 minThe Laverne Cox ShowDiary: My BodyIn this audio diary Laverne explores how her relationship with her body has evolved through her transition and over the years since. As a Black trans woman over 50 in a sexist, transphobic, fatphobic, ageist, white supremacist society, she says she feels RELIEF when she looks in the mirror. May we all find acceptance of and peace with our bodies regardless of our age, color, gender expression, mobility and size, because our bodies matter. Please rate, review, subscribe and share The Laverne Cox Show with everyone you know. You can find Laverne on Instagram and Twitter @LaverneCox and...2023-08-1722 minThe Laverne Cox ShowReclaiming the Trans Narrative w/ Chase Strangio and Miss PeppermintChase Strangio is Deputy Director for Transgender Justice with the ACLU’s LGBT & HIV Project, and a nationally recognized expert on transgender rights. Miss Peppermint is an actress, musical performer, and she nearly won season 9 of RuPaul’s Drag race. She's become the ACLU’s first-ever Artist Ambassador for Trans Justice. Laverne has brought these two powerhouses on to discuss how we can change the conversation about trans people from surgery and transition to humanity and privacy. They talk about the state of legislatures around the country, the truth about gender affirming care, strategies for allies to step up...2023-08-0354 minThe Laverne Cox ShowDiary: Trying to Walk the TalkLaverne is back for Season 2! In this intimate recording, she fills us in on her big, busy beautiful life, what she's been up to, and how she’s changed. It's dreamy! But there’s still work; there’s always the work. This time she’s tackling her second season with a whole new perspective. Please rate, review, subscribe and share The Laverne Cox Show with everyone you know. You can find Laverne on Instagram and Twitter @LaverneCox and on Facebook at @LaverneCoxForReal. As always, stay in the love. Links of Interest: Trauma...2023-07-2521 min
Murder in MiamiMurder in Miami Soundtrack - MIM B8Bonus 8: Murder in Miami's original music and soundscaping was crafted by our audio editors and sound designers (Nikolas Harter, Evan Tyor and Taylor Chicoine) and plays an enormous role in bringing the show's era to life. In this week's bonus episode we wanted to share the uninterrupted singular Murder in Miami soundtrack created- and featuring music- by Evan Tyor, Phil Mayer, John Murchison and Taylor Chicoine. We hope you enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-03-2134 min
Murder in MiamiMurder in Miami Soundtrack - B8Bonus 8: Murder in Miami's original music and soundscaping was crafted by our audio editors and sound designers (Nikolas Harter, Evan Tyor and Taylor Chicoine) and plays an enormous role in bringing the show's era to life. In this week's bonus episode we wanted to share the uninterrupted singular Murder in Miami soundtrack created- and featuring music- by Evan Tyor, Phil Mayer, John Murchison and Taylor Chicoine. We hope you enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-03-2131 min
Better Podcasting Chats With SPPodcasting Community Facilitator And Professional Podcast Producer Nikolas Harter (aka HobbesNik) - BPCWSP009Episode Notes
SP chats with Podcasting Community Facilitator and Professional Podcast Producer Nikolas Harter (aka HobbesNik) about his podcasting journey and the books that have helped him along the way.
If you'd like to chat with SP about your podcast experience send him an e-mail: stargatepioneer@gonnageek.com
Better Podcasting Discord: http://www.betterpodcasting.com/discord Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/BetterPod
YouTube Version: https://studio.youtube.com/video/aQt-VEA5fSw
Links From The Show:
SP's Interview With X-Men The Animated Series Creators Eric And Julia Lewald...2022-08-181h 09
KUNST VERKAUFEN PODCASTEP258 - Akademie Interview mit Xenia SentHeute gibt es ein weiteres Interview mit einer Künstlerin aus der Ikonenschmiede Akademie: Xenia Sent. Ich durfte Xenia seit ihren Anfängen im Handlettering begleiten und bin umso glücklicher über ihre tollen Erfolge. Von der Kunst zu leben ist nicht einfach und wird mit viel "harter Arbeit" und "Burnout" verbunden. Ackern am Wochenende, lange Tage, kurze Nächte. Muss das sein? Xenia erzählt dir in den nächsten 60 Minuten, wie ihr intuitive Weg in die Selbständigkeit aussah. Darüber hinaus erfährst du: - Wie man...2022-06-0157 min
Out of Trouble33. Standups Pt.2This episode is the last of season 2 of Out of Trouble. It features some of my favorite reflections from this project. It’s a thoughtful, slow, relaxing episode where I muse on the meaning of life. “Standups” is a term from journalism, in radio it refers to when the reporter acts as the eyes and...2021-03-1121 minOut of Trouble32. 4 a.m.This episode is an investigation and a showcase of four in the morning, the witching hour. I stayed up for a number of weeks late last summer to conduct interviews at 4 am. The purpose of these interviews was simply to engage at a time when most of us are asleep. One night I even...2021-03-0428 minOut of Trouble31. MotherhoodOn this episode I tell my Mom how my feelings about having kids have changed. I speak with my friend Shanthi who’s a young mother herself and we hear briefly from my father as I navigate the challenges of approaching 30 and thinking about child bearing. I have concerns about how having a child will...2021-02-2519 minOut of Trouble30. Standups Pt.1“Standups” is a term from journalism, it refers to when a reporter is out in the field and narrates what’s going on around them. It’s a storytelling device. This is the first edition of some not so random standups that I recorded and stitched together. These particular standups are from last summer, during the beginning...2021-02-1815 minOut of Trouble29. Death with GrandmaIn this episode I talk with my Grandma about her feelings about death. Her grandfather owned a funeral home where the family would gather when she was a kid, death has been a presence in her life since then. Yet it’s something she’s never thought too deeply about. Death was just a fact of life...2021-02-0515 minOut of Trouble28. Chocolate Chip NipsThis episode, despite its provocative title, is a heartwarming ode to my family. I visited them in Virginia last summer, they live in the suburbs outside of Washington D.C. My sister and I were there to help take care of my grandma who just had spinal surgery, but it was also a chance to hang...2021-01-2820 minOut of Trouble27. Off to D.C.Eyyyyy, story of my life continues! I’m off to Washington D.C. (last August nothing to do with current events) to visit family, help take care of Grandma post spinal surgery op. In this episode I arrive, my sister and my mom and I get into stupid arguments, we meet my grandma, and try to catch...2021-01-2112 minOut of Trouble26. NoiseDid you know that sound doesn’t physically exist? When you smell, tiny particles stick inside your nose, when you eat it’s those same particles that make things taste delicious, and even light can be felt on your skin as warmth as the photons bounce off you. Sound is the least tangible sense. You can’t feel...2021-01-0718 minOut of Trouble25. Gun TutorialThis is the last of three episodes with Austin, an old friend of mine. This one could be standalone, you don’t have to listen to the two before this but I recommend it. In this episode, we learn about gun history and how to safely store and operate a firearm through knowledgable banter and a...2020-12-2419 minOut of Trouble24. OG OddballIn this episode, we continue hanging out with my old friend, Austin. He takes us to the gun range and tells me crazy sex stories. Later, back at home, I reflect with him on the place he holds in my life. Austin is one of my oldest friends, we shared a room for a while...2020-12-1718 minOut of Trouble23. One NuggetIn this episode I go back to fulfilling the promise of this season of Out of Trouble, that is, to turn my storytelling powers inward. To tell the story of my own life in the same way I tell the stories of other lives. In One Nugget, we go and visit a friend (more like...2020-12-1014 minOut of Trouble22. AccostedNormally when I go out recording I’m the one approaching people and asking for interviews. But every once in a while, someone will see me with my microphone, and approach me. This episode features a few of my favorites of those instances. In the first, a naked man accosts me on the beach. In the...2020-12-0314 minOut of Trouble21. The End of LiesFind a Fake Local Newspaper Near You (search bar in the upper left). This is part 5 in a 3-part mini-series. Yes you read that correctly, no I do not give a fuck. In this episode, I help you differentiate between reporting and commentating. I outline the biggest problem facing our journalism industry and describe...2020-11-2055 minOut of Trouble20. More LiesListen to Out of Trouble on Itunes, Spotify, Google This is an extension on a three-part series “Real Eyes Realize Real Lies.” I recommend you listen to those episodes first but it’s not necessary. In this episode, I set the record straight and correct the misinformation I gave you in the last episode. I breakdown...2020-11-1356 minOut of Trouble19. Real LiesThis is the third part in a three-part series about media polarization and disinformation entitled “Real Eyes Realize Real Lies.” I highly recommend you listen to at least Realize, the episode before this, before listening to this episode. In this episode I play clips from the rightwing media sphere and discuss media bias. We learn...2020-10-3019 minOut of Trouble18. RealizeThis is the second part in a three-part series about media polarization and disinformation entitled “Real Eyes Realize Real Lies.” You don’t have to listen to the episode before this (Real Eyes) for this one to make sense, but it helps. In this episode, I chat with my friend Gabo, a Qanon initiate, about conspiracy...2020-10-2226 minOut of Trouble17. Real EyesThis episode is the first in a three part series entitled, “Real Eyes Realize Real Lies.” Yes, that is meant to be cheeky. In this first episode, we introduce the question which started this mini-series: “Why can’t we handle coronavirus? What is it about the media that is causing people to be so polarized about...2020-10-1514 minOut of Trouble16. Domestic LifeIn this episode we follow the life of an apartment dog and his human servants. Gordo, king of Frenchies, blesses us with his snorts. Please enjoy this peak into a domestic life under quarantine in the city by the bay. Gordo’s Instagram Instagram Twitter Website Leave the podcast a voicemail: (415) 841-31042020-10-0815 minOut of Trouble15. Bday VoicemailsFor my birthday this year I asked folks to leave me a voicemail on a designated line. They called in and received three prompts: 1. One thing you’ve always known to be true about me.2. The most annoying thing about me.3. First impression of me or the first time we met. A bunch of folks...2020-10-0115 minOut of Trouble14. HeartbreakYou’ll recall perhaps an episode from last season, N.R.E., in which I was really excited about this new relationship I’d just started. Well, that relationship ended, unfortunately. This episode is about what happened afterward, Heartbreak. I talk with my father and friends and try to process what happened. As part of processing, I play actual...2020-09-2414 minOut of Trouble13. FateThe season 1 finale. In this episode, I find a bike abandoned on the street, brush it up and give it to a piano-playing stranger, Josh. I meet Josh outside the Russian orthodox church by my house where he’s playing box piano for people walking by. He looks kind of homeless, with various pieces of...2020-08-2824 minOut of Trouble12. MicrophonesMicrophones are magical, almost holy objects to me. They represent the world listening in and allow folks to feel heard. In my experience, they allow people to open up and be vulnerable more often than they cause people to shut down and clam up. This episode is an ode to microphones. Microphones have already changed...2020-08-2110 min
The Nootka Sound Podcast // A Podcast About PodcastingSound Design in Podcasting and Thinking Outside the Box with Nikolas HarterJoin us on the final episode of the first season of the Nootka Sound Podcast, where we sit down with Nikolas Harter, the host for the Out of Trouble Podcast. We discuss sound design and ways you can approach adding sound effects to your show, how to handle awkward moments and moments of dead air while recording an interview. Also, Nik provides us with a different perspective on how you can approach podcasting.
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Sound Design in Podcasting and Thinking Outside the Box with N...2020-08-1926 minOut of Trouble11. A Mysterious HumWhat would you do if a mysterious ethereal tone started emanating through your whole neighborhood? Wouldn’t you hop on your bike and not get off until you figured out what it was? In this episode I track down a mysterious hum that suddenly began blanketing my section of San Francisco this summer. I couldn’t have...2020-08-1312 minOut of Trouble10. Voice MemosA collection of notes, voice memos and poems, cut together with music and The Blue Angels. I even embarrassingly attempt to sing. It’s pretty special. A lot of the material is from when I was rediscovering being single a couple years ago. So dating and romance can be considered a secondary theme here. Instagram Twitter...2020-08-0611 minOut of Trouble9. ResponsibilityWalking with Mom to Alexander Hamilton’s grave in New York. Talking with Gary about JGAF (joy gratitude appreciation and forgiveness) and atonement.
This episodes about microphones in odd places. Hearing things you’re not supposed to. Rain sounds, a story about a pipe in an apartment bursting, a house boat. A garden that needs populating.
nik.harter@gmail.com2020-07-3012 minOut of Trouble8. WTF is My Country?!It’s the first weekend after George Floyd was killed. Outraged, I attend a loosely organized protest in Oakland, California. Little did I know this would not be a typical, sing songs and chant and listen to uplifting speeches, protest. Please enjoy this raw take of my experience in a freshly wounded America. Movement for Black...2020-07-2413 minOut of Trouble7. J.G.A.F.There’s a connection between 9/11 and a brutal assault by a group of Chicago Police officers. They both caused a sort of amnesia in their victims, the U.S.A. and my deranged homeless friend Gary. Both events made their victims paranoid, angry, and ready to hurt someone. This episode features tape from the 9/11 memorial museum,...2020-07-1612 min