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The Senior ZoneEp. 712 | Protecting Choice, Memory & Peace of Mind After 50This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry leads two important conversations for older adults, caregivers, and families. First, attorney Lisa Brown of Legal Counsel for the Elderly explains adult guardianships in Washington, DC — how they work, when they may be needed, and what families should know. Then, as Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month comes to a close, Dr. Sharon Brangman joins the show to discuss Alzheimer’s blood tests, early detection, brain health, and how to balance hope with caution. Plus: Birthdays of the Week, Dear Grave Wom...
2026-06-2959 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 711 | Longevity Ready Maryland: Aging with Dignity, Direction & Support This week on The Senior Zone, host Shawn Perry welcomes Carmel Roques, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging, for a conversation about Longevity Ready Maryland and what it means for older adults, families, caregivers, and communities across the state. Then, Shawn is joined by Julia Schreiber, SHIP Manager, and Renee Stainrod, MAP Manager, to talk about practical support for Medicare questions, caregiver needs, long-term care planning, and how older Marylanders can find help before a crisis begins. Plus, we continue with Bir...
2026-06-2259 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 710 | Aging With Protection, Planning, and PurposeOn this episode of The Senior Zone, host Shawn Perry leads a senior-centered conversation about protection, planning, and dignity in later life.In Segment One, Shawn is joined Edwin Walker for a timely discussion on the Older Americans Act, elder justice, nutrition, and why reauthorization matters to older adults, caregivers, and communities across the country.In Segment Two, the conversation shifts to retirement confidence — including Social Security, Medicare, taxes, income planning, long-term care, and avoiding costly mistakes after a lifetime of work.Plus, we celebrate the Birthdays of th...
2026-06-1554 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 709 | Care, Courage & the Work of Aging WellThis week on The Senior Zone, host Shawn Perry brings listeners two meaningful conversations centered on advocacy, caregiving, dignity, and what it means to age with purpose.In Segment One, Shawn welcomes Bob Blancato, one of the nation’s most respected voices in aging advocacy, for a timely conversation about elder justice, nutrition, caregiving, Medicare outreach, and the importance of keeping older adults visible in public policy conversations.In Segment Two, Shawn is joined by Roy Remer, Executive Director of Zen Caregiving Project and author of Zen Caregiving: How to Care fo...
2026-06-0859 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 708 | Brain Health, Aging Strong & Living Well at HomeThis week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry welcomes two nationally respected voices for conversations centered on healthier aging, independence, and quality of life after 50.First, during Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, Dr. Juan Rodriguez joins the show to discuss brain health, memory wellness, cognitive aging, and practical ways older adults can better support their long-term mental sharpness and emotional well-being.Then, gerontologist and caregiving advocate Dr. Lakelyn Hogan-Eichenberger from Home Instead discusses what aging in place really looks like today — including caregiving challenges, home safety, family conversations, and how older adults can maintain dignity and...
2026-06-0159 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 707 | Protecting Your Home, Your Money & Your Future This week on The Senior Zone with Shawn Perry, we focus on protecting what matters most as we age. In Segment One, Shawn welcomes Bryony Coiner and Willow Hasson from Legal Counsel for the Elderly for an important discussion on the DC Real Property Tax Lien Auction and the Schedule H property tax relief program that could help qualifying homeowners save money and avoid unnecessary hardship. Then in Segment Two, Shawn sits down with Sandy Markwood, CEO of USAging, for a meaningful conversation about caregiving, aging with dignity, staying connected, and building stronger com...
2026-05-2559 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 706 | Veterans, Money & Moving ForwardThis week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry brings together two meaningful conversations centered around veteran care, financial freedom, and thriving after 50.First, Shawn welcomes Vamsee Potluri, Medical Center Director of the Washington DC VA Medical Center, to discuss healthcare access, caregiver support, mental health resources, and the VA’s commitment to improving the veteran experience throughout the DMV.Then, Chris Miles — founder of Money Ripples and nationally known “Cash Flow Expert” — joins the show to challenge traditional retirement thinking and explain how older adults can create greater financial flexibility and passive income in today’s economy.
2026-05-1859 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 705 | Power, Purpose & Aging ForwardWhat does it mean to age with purpose—not just gracefully, but powerfully?This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry leads a compelling conversation on leadership, legacy, and the importance of staying visible and valued after 50. Featuring Karyne Jones, President & CEO of NCBA, Inc., our first episode explores how advocacy, economic empowerment, and community voice shape the future of aging in America.And then in segment two, we shift the lens just a bit…Because beyond programs and policies—there’s something deeper that we all need. We’re going to talk about what it really...
2026-05-1156 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 704 | Grow Through It. Honor the Journey. Celebrate the Impact.This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry brings you a powerful blend of insight, inspiration, and celebration.We kick things off with The Beacon Newspapers’ May 2026 edition—helping you stay informed and ahead of the curve.Then, longtime friend Dr. Valeria Edmonds joins us to share wisdom from her book Grow Through What You Go Through, reminding us that life’s challenges can become our greatest teachers.And in Segment Two, we honor Denise Parker, recipient of the 2025 AARP DC Andrus Award, for her outstanding service and impact in the community.Plus...
2026-05-0458 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 703 | Plan It Now. Live It Fully: Taking Control of Your FutureWhat does it truly mean to stay in control of your life—especially when it comes to your healthcare and housing decisions? This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry brings you a powerful and practical conversation focused on planning with purpose.We begin with Legal Counsel for the Elderly attorneys Holly Eaton and Lisa Brown as they walk us through essential life planning documents and how to ensure your voice is heard when it matters most. Lastly, we explore real housing solutions—from home sharing to counseling services—that can help seniors remain stable, independent, and empowe...
2026-04-2759 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 702 | Protect Week 2026: Safeguard Your FutureFraud is evolving—but so are the tools to stop it. This week on The Senior Zone, we bring together top experts on the front lines of protection to help you stay one step ahead. 🎙️ Overview (What This Episode Is About) In recognition of Protect Week 2026 (April 20–24), host Shawn Perry leads a powerful, fast-paced series of conversations focused on protecting older adults from fraud, scams, and financial exploitation. Featuring voices from federal agencies, law enforcement, and state leadership, this episode delivers real-world insight and practical strategies you can use right now. 💡 Se...
2026-04-2059 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 701 | Plan With Purpose. Live With Power. | Housing & Healthcare Decisions What happens when you stop delaying—and start deciding? Overview: This week on The Senior Zone, we’re tackling two critical areas that directly impact your quality of life after 50: housing stability and healthcare planning. Segment Highlights: • Johanna Shreve (DC Office of the Tenant Advocate) breaks down tenant rights, protections, and what seniors need to know to feel secure at home• Donna Smith (Compassion & Choices) discusses National Healthcare Decisions Day and why advance care planning matters now more than ever Signature Features: 🎂 Birthdays of th...
2026-04-1358 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 700 | 700 Strong — Protecting Your Future in a Digital World🎯 Hook 700 episodes strong—and still moving with purpose. This milestone edition of The Senior Zone is all about protecting what you’ve built and preparing for what’s ahead.🧭 Overview Host Shawn Perry celebrates the 700th broadcast with a powerful, forward-looking conversation centered on financial protection, digital safety, and staying informed in today’s evolving world.🔑 Segment Highlights • Margaret Foster (The Beacon Newspapers) — April 2026 insights for older adults • Tony Salazar (Maryland Dept. of Labor) — Protecting your finances & avoiding scams • Noah O’Ryan (AARP / OATS) — Staying safe and confident in t...
2026-04-0659 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 699 | Stay Ready, Live EmpoweredScams are evolving—and so must we. This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry breaks down housing scams targeting older adults with Legal Counsel for the Elderly’s Derrick Dyer, then shifts to a powerful conversation on dignity and end-of-life choice with Compassion & Choices CEO Kevin Díaz. Plus, your Weekly Vitamin, and more.Thank you for listening and until we meet again…keep your head high, your heart full, and always — be someone who makes someone else look forward to their tomorrow.
2026-03-3058 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 698 | Real Talk, Real Support, Real Living This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry opens up two powerful conversations that impact how we live, age, and thrive. First, we break the silence around urinary incontinence—what causes it, why it’s more common than you think, and most importantly, what can be done about it. Medical expert Aleece Fosnight joins us with insight, clarity, and solutions. Then, we honor and support those who served. Maryland’s Secretary of Veterans & Military Families, Colonel Ed Rothstein (U.S Army Ret.), shares how the state is strengthening services, programs...
2026-03-2357 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 697 | Protect Week 2026: Staying One Step Ahead of Scammers Fraud and scams targeting older adults are evolving—and staying informed is one of the best defenses we have.On this episode of The Senior Zone, host Shawn Perry begins a special series leading up to Protect Week 2026 (April 20–24) with AARP Maryland.First, Karen Morgan of AARP Maryland joins the show to explain the mission behind Protect Week and why protecting older adults from fraud is more important than ever.Then, Ted Myerson, AARP Maryland Volunteer and Legislative Advocate, shares how scams actually work, the red f...
2026-03-1659 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 696 | Momentum: Staying in Motion After 50This week on The Senior Zone, host Shawn Perry explores the power of momentum in life after 50.In recognition of National Kidney Month, Shawn speaks with Mike Spigler of the American Kidney Fund about why kidney disease often develops silently and why awareness and early screening are so important.Later, Shawn shares a personal reflection titled “Momentum: How to Keep Moving Once You’ve Started,” exploring how small, consistent steps can transform goals into lasting progress.Plus: • Birthdays of the Week • Dear Grave Woman with Joelle Simon...
2026-03-0956 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 695 | Awareness, Agency & The Power to Move ForwardMarch brings longer days—and deeper conversations. This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry explores awareness and action in later life.We begin with The Beacon Newspapers’ March issue, followed by an important conversation for National Problem Gambling Awareness Month with Jaime Costello of the National Council on Problem Gambling.In Segment Two, Shawn shares a personal reflection: “From Waiting to Walking: The Power of One Move.”Plus: Birthdays of the Week, Dear Grave Woman, and the Later Life Lowdown.Because aging forward...
2026-03-0255 min
Next Level HealingHelp Is Closer Than You Think with Shawn LeonardJoin Dr. Tara Perry as she interviews Shawn Leonard, an indigenous Mi'kmaq spirit talker and psychic medium whose extraordinary abilities were awakened by his father's sudden death at age 15. Sean shares his incredible journey from skeptical teenager to helping police solve crimes and connecting thousands with their departed loved ones through his profound spiritual gifts.Work with Dr. Tara PerryTune in every Wednesday for a new episode of Next Level Healing. Subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform and never miss an episode!
2026-02-251h 14
The Senior ZoneEp. 694 | Your Voice. Your Time. Your Move.This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry explores the power of participation and the cost of waiting.First, Rhonda Cunningham Holmes and Peter Rankin of Legal Counsel for the Elderly break down how DC residents can influence real decisions through performance oversight hearings.In Segment Two, Shawn delivers a reflective conversation on waiting—what it protects, what it delays, and what it may be costing you.Plus: Birthdays of the Week, Dear Grave Woman with Joelle Simone, and the Later Life Lowdown.Because your voice still matters. And your move st...
2026-02-2353 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 693 | Clarity, Courage & Aging ForwardWhat does strength really look like as we age?This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry guides listeners through two powerful conversations about truth, resilience, and redefining independence after 50. Dementia care expert Lisa Skinner offers clarity and real-world tools for families navigating cognitive change, while age-equity advocate Ashton Applewhite shares a deeply personal reflection on surgery, balance, and embracing life with a cane.Plus, highlights from The Beacon Newspapers, birthdays of the week, Dear Grave Woman, and your Later Life Lowdown—because aging forward means staying informed, supported, and connected.Thank you fo...
2026-02-1659 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 692 | Connection, Purpose & Aging ForwardThis episode of The Senior Zone centers on connection, purpose, and what it truly means to age forward with intention.This week on The Senior Zone, Shawn Perry opens the hour with a moment of reflection and encouragement, reminding listeners that growth doesn’t stop with age—it simply takes new shape.In Segment One, we explore the power of community with WISE Connect, an intergenerational initiative focused on reducing isolation and strengthening meaningful connections as we age.Segment Two widens the lens with journalist Richard Eisenberg, offering thoughtful pers...
2026-02-0957 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 691 | Listening to the Heart. Honoring the Journey.What does it really mean to take care of your heart—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—as you age? This episode of The Senior Zone opens February with clarity, compassion, and community.Host Shawn Perry kicks off National Heart Month with meaningful conversation, practical insight, and a reminder that every chapter of life still deserves care, intention, and joy.In this episode:📰 The Beacon Newspapers — Margaret Foster, Editor of The Beacon, joins us for a look inside the February 2026 issue and the stories shaping life after 50.🫀 National Heart Month — Dr. Yolandra H...
2026-02-0255 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 690 | Clarity, Empowerment & Thriving After 50On Episode 690 of The Senior Zone, host Shawn Perry brings clarity and encouragement to the 50-plus community with two timely conversations focused on informed living and personal empowerment.The show opens with a plain-language breakdown of key federal policy changes now taking effect in 2026. Senior Attorney Swapna Yeluri-Ricks and Staff Attorney Emily Ford from Legal Counsel for the Elderly explain how these updates may impact public benefits, health-related programs, and everyday decision-making for DC seniors.In the second segment, author and global speaker Laura Brennan Ballet
2026-01-2658 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 689 | Advocacy, Dignity & Aging ForwardAdvocacy isn’t just about policy—it’s about quality of life, peace of mind, and aging with dignity.On this episode of The Senior Zone, host Shawn Perry presents a powerful, quarterly all-AARP broadcast focused on what matters most to adults 50+ in 2026.In Segment One, Shawn is joined by Sara Westrick, State Advocacy Director for AARP Maryland, to discuss the organization’s priorities for more than 800,000 members statewide—supporting family caregivers, strengthening long-term care, promoting brain health, addressing rising utility costs, and protecting older adults from fraud and financial exploitation.Segment Tw...
2026-01-1958 min
The Shawn Mackey ShowBears Comeback: A Rollercoaster Victory Over the PackersTell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan MailSummaryIn this episode of the podcast, I dive into the latest Chicago Bears game against the Green Bay Packers, reflecting on the team's performance and the emotional rollercoaster of the match. He discusses the Bears' comeback in the fourth quarter, where they outscored the Packers 25 to 6, and the controversial remarks made by coach Ben Johnson that stirred up reactions from Packers fans. Shawn emphasizes the importance of starting strong in games, especially with a defense that has been inconsistent throughout the season. He also...
2026-01-1927 minThe Shawn Mackey ShowBears Comeback: A Rollercoaster Victory Over the PackersTell me your thoughts. Leave some Fan MailSummaryIn this episode of the podcast, I dive into the latest Chicago Bears game against the Green Bay Packers, reflecting on the team's performance and the emotional rollercoaster of the match. He discusses the Bears' comeback in the fourth quarter, where they outscored the Packers 25 to 6, and the controversial remarks made by coach Ben Johnson that stirred up reactions from Packers fans. Shawn emphasizes the importance of starting strong in games, especially with a defense that has been inconsistent throughout the season. He also...
2026-01-1927 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 688 | Living Longer. Living Wiser. Living Well.This episode originally aired live on WYCB 1340AM on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am EST. Living Longer. Living Wiser. Living Well.On this episode of The Senior Zone with Shawn Perry, the DMV’s #1 weekly radio program for adults 50+, we kick off 2026 with two essential conversations about aging with dignity, access to services, and intentional financial planning.In Segment One, Shawn Perry sits down with Charon P.W. Hines, Executive Director of the DC Department of Aging & Community Living (DACL), for the fir...
2026-01-1259 min
The Senior ZoneEp. 687 | A New Year, A New Chapter — Reflections, Vision & What’s Ahead in 2026Welcome to Episode 687 of The Senior Zone.In this special New Year episode, host Shawn Perry reflects on the journey, purpose, and evolving mission of The Senior Zone — while setting the tone for what listeners can expect in 2026 and beyond.Originally aired on WYCB 1340AM, this episode speaks directly to adults 50+ who are committed to living with intention, staying informed, and embracing what’s possible in the next chapter of life.Whether you’ve been listening for years or you’re discovering The Senior Zone for the first ti...
2026-01-0659 min
The Latter Day LensEpisode 145: Why Republicans Are in Trouble: Plus, The Debt Bomb and America's Biased Immigration PolicySend us Fan MailIn this packed episode, Matt and Shawn dive into the latest political and moral challenges facing the nation:The Republican Crisis: The conversation starts by analyzing the troubling election results for the Republican party and the unexpected demographic shifts moving away from Donald Trump. We discuss why Utah and Idaho remain the biggest exceptions to this trend, debating whether it's tied to regional economics or a deeper, post-assassination-attempt loyalty.The Immorality of Debt: Is it wrong for a government to spend money it does not have...
2025-11-1954 min
Aren't You Worried?Shawn BentlerThis week Lauren, Hannah and Sarah talk about another family annihilator! Oops! Sources: FindLaw.com State vs. Bentler Murderpedia: Shawn Michael Bentler Harold-Whig: Bentler Gets Life Without Parole 6 News: 22-year-old man charged with killing his parents, 3 teenage sisters in southeastern Iowa This Is Monsters: Shawn Bentler Season 4 Episode 15 FindLaw.com STATE v. BENTLER The Oki Doke: Every Claim Has a RecordCourt transcripts, sworn testimony, forensic reports. Season 1 begins July 7.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
2025-09-2548 min
The Expert and The Idiot - A Reptile Podcast84 - Shawn Perry of Sound Serpents - The Expert and The Idiot - A Reptile PodcastBuy a snake from Kendra here! https://www.coldbloodedearth.com/shopWelcome to "The Expert and The Idiot - A Reptile Podcast"!SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.patreon.com/theexpertandtheidiotReptichip Affiliate Link:https://reptichip.com/snakeboiMy Social Media Pages:https://www.instagram.com/official_snake_boi/https://www.tiktok.com/@official_snake_boihttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100021513018969
2025-09-252h 00
Beyond the MoneyOBBBA and Market TrendsMaddy joins Shawn and Brooke to introduce herself and speak on her journey from WKU to Baird. We discuss OBBBA tax legislation topics and recent market trends.Follow us: LinkedIn | Facebook | Website For more information about the Perry Group of Baird Private Wealth Management, go to our website, call us at 270.467.9664, or email us at theperrygroup@rwbaird.com.
2025-08-1126 min
Cinematic SavantsTough CrowdThis week on Cinematic Savants we're catching up on a lot of topics and reviews. We go over the verdict of the Diddy trial and how it will impact his future. Tommy and Ryan give reviews for the Ironheart show on Disney+. We all give our reviews of Jurassic World: Rebirth and Superman. Shawn also goes over the hill for the team to watch the latest Tyler Perry release of Madea's Destination Wedding.
2025-07-182h 27
The Offshoot PodcastAutism and Artificial Intelligence: How One Black Father Is Supporting His Daughter?It was just after her first birthday that the parents of Journee Perry noticed that she was not verbalizing as expected for a one-year-old. Her father, Ira Perry, comes to The Offshoot Podcast to tell what it was like learning that his youngest child of nine was on the spectrum for autism. There was a lot of waiting for professional assistance and a lack of resources, so instead of passing the time waiting for appointments, he turned to artificial intelligence. Perry is utilizing his entrepreneurial expertise to mitigate the time it takes to determine if and where chi...
2025-06-1642 minBeyond the MoneyComprehensive Financial Planning TopicsShawn, Jake and Brooke discuss recent market movement and other topical conversations they're having with clients like our comprehensive financial planning offering and how it can help answer the question of, "Do I have enough?"Follow us: LinkedIn | Facebook | Website For more information about The Perry Group of Baird Private Wealth Management, go to our website, call us at 270.467.9664, or email us at theperrygroup@rwbaird.com.
2025-05-2921 min
MTM Vegas - Fun, Interesting & Absurd Sides of Vegas!Wynn's Huge Fine, Crazy EDC Prices, Downtown Casino For Sale, Vegas Taglines & Banning Katy Perry?Want more MTM Vegas? Check out our Patreon for access to our exclusive weekly aftershow! patreon.com/mtmvegas Episode Description This week EDC blew into town with high winds, traffic, a good time and insane prices. On this show we share some behind the scenes about what is costs the EDC food vendors plus the absolutely INSANE prices and packages available to VIP guests. In other news two prominent Vegas venues are for sale with gaming licenses. Gold Spike hasn't had a casino for awhile, but with new owners it could gain new...
2025-05-2022 min
Find Your JoyThe Order Of The VeilAli and Shawn talk about Shawn's upcoming book and the series to come.About Our Guest:Shawn Taylor of TaylorWargaming tells us that he was Born in Revelstoke BC, 1963, grew up in Armstrong, joined the Navy in 1981 and served 37 years retiring in 2018. He started writing wargaming rules in 1999 with the release of Great War Spearhead. Since then he has released 12 publications in various wargaming genres. Shawn started working on novels in 2018 when he retired from the RCN (Royal Canadian Navy). He now lives happily in Victoria with his best friend and their dog...
2025-01-0837 min
Welcome to the Music Lounge PodcastEp 14: Shawn Francis, former Manager of Music Programming & Talent Relationships at MTV and MTV.comWelcome To The Music Lounge hosts Shawn Francis, former Manager of Music Programming & Talent Relationships at MTV and MTV.com. He had a front row seat to the introduction of Rihanna and Adele and… Twitter?
2024-10-3154 min
The Shawn Bolz ShowKamala Harris' Rise, Matthew Perry's Tragic End, & Hollywood's Dark Side | Shawn Bolz ShowIn today's episode of News You Need to Know with Shawn Bolz and Team, we're diving into some of the most pressing headlines. Kamala Harris, once seen as a villain, is now positioned as the Democratic solution, with a controversial push for free abortions and vasectomies. As Trump remains in the race, many Democrats are threatening to move if he wins—meanwhile, Russia is making space for those looking to relocate. But the question remains: does conservatism really work? We also explore the tragic end of Matthew Perry, uncovering the reasons behind the beloved *Friends* star's death an...
2024-08-3038 min
Trudge ReportEp. 29 - K Hole Crimes, Fall Sports and Finding a Higher PowerJoin us this week on The Trudge Report. Corey, Greg, Bill, and Shawn, get ready for college football with a season preview and week zero starting with the FSU v Georgia Tech game taking place in Ireland. We go over the new expanded 12 team playoff format and the disintegration of the Pac-12 and those teams being spread out into the other, now Power 4 conferences. Corey finally picks a college football team and it's no surprise that it rivals Greg's team. We also go into post MLB trade deadline and, entering the last month of the regular season, how the...
2024-08-271h 09
The PorterWay PodcastLoma DUCKS Tank, PBC Makes Sense for Shakur, Jake Paul PUNISHES Perry, and MOREDon’t miss out on all the action this week at DraftKings! Download the DraftKings app today! Sign-up using https://dkng.co/tpwp or through my promo code: TPWP
This week on The PorterWay Podcast, Shawn, Antt, and Sean recap DAZN fight night featuring Ashton Sylve vs. Lucas Bahdi, Amanda Serrano vs. Stevie Morgan, and Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry. Plus, we discuss what Shakur Stevenson's next move should be now that he is a free agent, break down why Gervonta Davis vs. Vasyl Lomachenko fight talks have ended, examine Ryan Garcia's mental state, of...
2024-07-221h 09
Lit MatchFirst Chapters: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (with Savannah Gilbo)The third (and final!) analysis in a 3-part episode series!
Abigail and Savannah return for their final first chapter analysis in The Hunger Games series, this time analyzing the first chapter (and scene) of MOCKINGJAY by Suzanne Collins. Learn why they think this first chapter makes a splash, and how it emotionally pulls fans into the final chapter of a high stakes trilogy.
Some key elements they explore include:
How can you spell out a crisis without stiffening the stakes?
How does this first chapter set up expectations for the whole story?
How do you write a...
2024-05-2156 min
The Faithful Fatherhood Podcast66. Achieving a Happiness Breakthrough, with Dr. Mark LeonardHappiness. It sounds so enticing, so desirable. We want more happiness in our own lives, and we want our kids to be happy, too. Yet, joy isn't always the first emotion that comes to mind when we think about fatherhood. Being a father is challenging, and sometimes happiness gets lost in the day-to-day stress and challenge of fatherhood. According to Dr. Mark Leonard, founder of The Happiness Breakthrough, we are all capable of achieving more happiness -- and indeed, the formula for a happiness breakthrough is relatively simple. Simple doesn't necessarily mean easy, however. So join us in this w...
2024-05-1657 minLit MatchFirst Chapters: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (with Savannah Gilbo)The second analysis in a 3-part episode series!
Abigail and Savannah are back to analyze the first chapter of CATCHING FIRE by Suzanne Collins, the sequel in The Hunger Games phenomenon, and the second analysis in The Hunger Games first chapter deep dive episodes. Come listen to why Abigail and Savannah think this first chapter hooks, and why it sets the stage for arguably their favorite book in the series.
Some key elements they explore include:
How does the first chapter set up expectations for the whole book?
How can you break down scenes in the...
2024-05-071h 01
Black Writer Therapy PodcastLife Beyond the Mask with Dakota PerryBlessed, Highly Favored, and Delicious: Writing as a Black Queer AuthorIn this insightful episode, Dakota Perry and Ella get into the crucial themes of representation in LGBTQ literature, personal growth, and the ongoing quest for authenticity. Dakota reveals her inspirations and the pivotal role of her supportive sister, emphasizing the importance of independent publishing for marginalized voices. Throughout the discussion, Dakota shares her vision of crafting inclusive stories with Black and queer characters, underscoring the empowering nature of writing. The conversation highlights the shared personal and universal journeys of identity, self-discovery, and creative zeal...
2024-04-201h 31
The Sports Lunatics ShowApr 2024 - Sports Lunatics - The NHL's Forgotten Stars, Part FourA few weeks back, Shawn posted a question on our Sports Lunatics Show Facebook page asking members to mention a former NHL star whom they feel has been forgotten. Our listeners responded incredibly. Here's the fourth in our series in which Shawn and Howie discuss a few more former players. In this episode, we talk about Adam Oates, Bob Baun, Mats Naslund, Jason Blake, Ray Bourque and Pavel Bure. Thanks to Jason Radey, James Perry, Denise Karl and Rick Jones for their suggestions. We hope you enjoy the conversation.
2024-04-1736 min
The ITSPmagazine PodcastInterview with Shawn Perry of The Senior Zone | After 40 Podcast with Dr. Deborah HeiserGuest: Shawn Perry, Radio Host, The Senior Zone [@TheSeniorZone]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-p-340991a8/On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/shawn.leon.perryHost: Dr. Deborah HeiserOn ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/deborah-heiser-phd______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionShawn Perry is the Executive Producer and Host of The Senior Zone; a weekly radio program dedicated to serving the needs of the ol...
2024-01-3020 min
After 40 PodcastInterview with Shawn Perry of The Senior Zone | After 40 Podcast with Dr. Deborah HeiserGuest: Shawn Perry, Radio Host, The Senior Zone [@TheSeniorZone]On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-p-340991a8/On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/shawn.leon.perryHost: Dr. Deborah HeiserOn ITSPmagazine 👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/deborah-heiser-phd______________________Episode SponsorsAre you interested in sponsoring an ITSPmagazine Channel?👉 https://www.itspmagazine.com/sponsor-the-itspmagazine-podcast-network______________________Episode IntroductionShawn Perry is the Executive Producer and Host of The Senior Zone; a weekly radio program dedicated to serving the needs of the ol...
2024-01-3020 min
In The Booth with Shawn BoothFatherhood, Puppy Parenting, and Tour LifeThis episode was recorded just hours before Shawn's trip to the hospital with Dre to have their baby!We welcome SamCat back as she takes a few days off from tour life and Producer Andrew shares a wild story about him and his wife attempting to surprise each other with dogs from the same breeder. Shawn and SamCat somehow end up diving into a conversation about iconic Hollywood roles and how they shaped the actors' careers. Ever wondered how Matthew Perry or Daniel Radcliffe navigated their careers post 'Chandler' and 'Harry Potter' respectively? Well, we've got you c...
2023-12-1857 min
The Herpetoculture NetworkShawn Perry of Sound Serpents | Snakes & Stogies Ep. 187Bloods, short taileds, and boas with Shawn Perry!
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2023-12-052h 12
The Shawn Davis Show21 Matthew PerryMatthew Perry's unfortunate death. Very sad, he played one of my favorite characters.
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2023-11-0459 min