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The Unsyted RadioAccessibility In Gaming Level 2It is time to press start and begin level two of my accessibility in gaming series. My guest today is the great and powerful Ross Minor and you better believe accessibility in gaming is no minor issue for him. Please be aware that Ross's lived experience contains sensitive topics and could be triggering for som listeners. However, I want to thank Ross for being so open to sharing his lived experience. Additionally, I want to thank Ross for sharing his insight on how he approaches accessibility in gaming when working as a consultant. We here at The Unsyted Radio...2024-01-151h 19The Unsyted RadioPress Start For Accessibility Level 1Happy New Year to you one and all! Thank you so much for being a member of the Unsyted Army. It is because of you that last year the podcast experienced its highest level of growth so far. With a new year comes new content, and I am so happy to start 2024 off with a brand new series. For the nex twelve weeks you will learn about accessibility in gaming. You will hear from disabled consultants who are helping to create accessible games. Additionally, you will hear from developers who work at world renowned studios, engineers creating accessible hardware...2024-01-081h 34The Unsyted RadioNo Stones About ItIn today's thought provoking episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks to award winning journalist Grant Stoner. Grant Stoner is a accomplished journalist who has published articles for the following publications: Can I Play That, Wired Magazine, IGN, Fanbite Media, Launcher, Inverse, and the Washington Post. Grant covers the gaming industry from a disabled lens, and his articles explore the accessibility initiatives made by development studios. Additionally, Grant's articles focus on the representation of disabled people through consulting and exposure oppurtunities. When not discussing accessibility and the disabled community, Grant enjoys writing more personal features exploring his favorite game...2023-10-011h 14The Unsyted RadioGet Over Here Accessibility!In today's flawless victory of an episode, Chad Bouton sits down with game consultant Carlos Vasquez. Carlos Vasquez is an accessibility consultant who has worked on a number of projects, but he most recently served as one of the lead accessibility consultants on Mortal Kombat One. Additionally, Carlos serves as the lead organizer for Sento Showdown. Sento Showdown is a competitive game league, which hosts competitive gaming events for blind fighting game competitors. Little known fact about Carlos is that he is also the drummer and vocalist for Distartica. Chad talks to Carlos about his lived experience with vision...2023-09-192h 06The Unsyted RadioGet Ready To WobbleIn today's amusing episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton sits down with The Wobbly Gamer. Matt better known as The Wobbly Gamer or just Wobbles is a visually impaired streamer, as well as, video game consultant. Chad talks with Wobbles about his lived experience with Nystagmus, and how it effects his vision. Additionally, Chad talks to Wobbles about how he got started streaming and the support his wife gave him to become a streamer. Furthermore, Chad asks Wobbles how he became a accesssibility consultant and how he approaches his work as a consultant. Spoiler alert, Wobbles and Chad spend...2023-09-091h 25The Unsyted RadioArt Of Being HappyIn today's educational episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton sits down with award winning psychologist Dr. Ashley Smith. Dr. Smith is a visually impaired psychologist who specializes in anxiety disorders. Dr. Smith likes to describe herself as a self-proclaimed happiness quester on a mission to help people live better lives. Chad talks to Dr. Smith about her lived experience with vision loss, and how she has found ways to be happy even after losing her vision. Dr. Smith talks Chad through the art of being happy and how he himself can help better manage his own anxiety. Additionally, Dr...2023-08-241h 15The Unsyted RadioNot Your Average GOATIn today's enthralling episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks to Teisha Gilespie. Teisha Gilespie is a seasoned digital marketer located in the greater Washington D.C. area. When she is not busy helping companies triple their website traffic,increasing paid conversions upwards to seven hundred percent, and turning six figure budgets into nine figure pipelines. Teisha hosts the popular educational podcast Not Your Average GOAT. Not Your Average GOAT is a podcast aimed at celebrating all the various shapes, sizes, and colors of diversity and adversity. Host Chad Bouton talks to Teisha Gilespie about her journey to getting...2023-08-111h 22The Unsyted RadioPatriot Vision IndustriesIn today's informative episode of the podcast, host Chad Bouton sits down with Ladesa Santos of Patriot Vision Industries. Patriot Vision Industries is a global low vision aid company, which specializes in developing revolutionary assistive devices inclusive for the blind and visually impaired. Ladesa Santos is the current National Account Executive for Patriot Vision Industries. Ladesa is responsible for the education and one-on-one training for their products, as well as, presenting at live events and conferences. Chad talks to Ladesa on how she transitioned into the assisstive technology industry. Additionally, Ladesa shares how learning on the job and attending...2023-08-0347 minThe Unsyted RadioT6 TalkIn today's thought provoking episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks with Wallace and Melony of T6 Talk. Although T6 Talk started off as a resource for the spinal cord injury (SCI) community.T6 Talk's continued outreach has lead them into the broader disability community. T6 Talk aims to connect with anybody and everybody living with a disability and/or chronic illness. T6 Talk recognizes the power of peer when people share resources, personal stories, and experiences. Host Chad Bouton talks to Wallace about his lived experience with a spinal cord injury. Melony and Wallace share their story of...2023-07-211h 46The Unsyted RadioZanagramsPlease be aware that today's episode includes discussions over topics like suicide and depression.
In today's inspirational and educational eppisode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks with Zach Tidwell. Zach Tidwell is the founder and owner of Dark Horse Game Studios LLC,which is a small indie game studio that develops accessible games for mobile devices. Zach Tidwell is a fully blind retired United States Marine who currently develops fully accessible games for visually impaired gamers. Additionally, when not busy creating a game, Zach competes competitively in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. In today's episode, Chad talks...2023-07-081h 26The Unsyted RadioYou're My HeroIn today's episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks to Sean Towgood. Sean Towgood is the creator of the television series You're My Hero where he also stars in the lead role and helps write for the show. Here is a brief synopsis of the show: Ian a blunt unfiltered twenty something with Cerebral Palsy navigates the social pressures of life in a unforgiving world not designed for wheels. Chad talks to Sean about his lived experience with Cerebral Palsy and some of the struggles he has had to overcome to create his positive disability identity. Chad and Sean...2023-07-011h 10The Unsyted RadioGaming ZoneToday is the final episode of our four part Disability Expo mini-series. In this final part Simon O'Gorman goes over the schedule for the Gaming Zone. Simon and I talk about what games will be available to play, what assistive devices will be available to demo, and what I will be talking about during my live episode of the podcast. To learn more about the work Simon does with his amazing company. Make sure to visit the official Adapt IT website at https://adapt-it.co.uk
If you would like to purchase tickets to...2023-06-2351 minThe Unsyted Radio3 Guys And A ConsoleToday's episode of the podcast is part three of our Disability Expo Mini-Series. In part three, CHad Bouton sits down with Simon O'Gorman of Adapt IT, as well as, Chris Leasmith of The Grumpy Gits Show.
Simon O'Gorman is the owner of Adapt IT, which is an assistive technology company that supplies adaptive devices to the disabled and chronically ill.
Chris Leasmith is 1/4 of the largest disability podcast, and lives with the invisible disability ADHD. Recently, Chris help launch Phoenix Productions.
...2023-06-091h 28The Unsyted RadioDerrek's BagsApologies in advance, but due to how the file saved I was unable to cut out any audio that came before my countdown.
In today's educational; not to mention, inspirational episode host Chad Bouton talks with Derrek Cook. Derrek shares his lived experience with Spinabifida, and tells Chad how he decided to start his own small business. Derrek Cook is the owner of Derrek's Bags, which is a small business that crafts medical bags that allows people to carry catheters and other medical equipment. Every bag comes with disability and chronic health positivity messages...2023-06-0357 minThe Unsyted RadioThe Caring LlamaToday's episode of the podcast is part two of our four part mini-series focusing on the Disability Expo. Host Chad Bouton sits down with Melody Powell AKA The Caring Llama to talk with them about their lived experience. Additionally, Chad talks with Melody about what they are going to be doing at Disability Expo. Who is Melody Powell? Melody Powell AKA The Caring Llama is a cisgender disabled woman who identifies as pansexual or queer and uses She/They pronouns. Melody uses a electric wheelchair due to Charcot Marie Tooth Disease and a secondary unknown neuropathy disorder that causes...2023-05-2755 minThe Unsyted RadioDisability Expo Mini-Series #1The Disability Expo is taking place July sixth through the seventh in London, England. I have the absolute honor of being able to attend the expo in person and help with the gaming zone. In this four part mini series, I talk with Simon O'Gorman who is in charge of putting together the gaming zone. Simon O'Gorman is the owner of Adapt IT, which is a assistive technology company that supplies various assistive devices to the disability community. Additionally, Simon and his team help those who are disabled and/or chronically ill keep playing games. In part one, I...2023-05-1840 minThe Unsyted Radio3 Blokes 1 ControllerThis episode is a draft and should be ignored for the time being.2023-05-181h 26The Unsyted RadioThank You For Being My MomIn today's heart warming episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks to his mother Donna Lyn Bouton. Chad has always wanted to record a episode with his mom, and there was no better way to record this episode than to make it a Mother's Day special. Donna shares her thoughts on raising two visually impaired children. Shee talks about the many doubts she battled with, in addition to, the joy she feels seeing both her children living confident and independent life's. To all the mothers out there we of The Unsyted Radio want to wish you a happy Mother's...2023-05-141h 04The Unsyted RadioThe Water Cooler #2Break out your best cup and pour yourself a beverage, because it is time to stay hydrated with a brand new episode of The Water Cooler. If you are brand new to the podcast then let me explain what all the hype is about. If you listen to The Unsyted Radio then you will know how much I love doing interviews. However, The Water Cooler is not about learning about a new assistive device or a organization offering a service to the disability community. Instead, The Water Cooler is focused on highlighting the various individuals who are a part...2023-05-071h 47The Unsyted RadioA New HopeIn today's informative episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks to guest Melissa Hope. Melissa Hope is the Client Services Manager for Descriptive Video Works, which is the leading provider of Audio Description services in North America. Descriptive Video Works provides Audio Description for television, film, games, advertisements, and educational videos. Melissa has a passion for making media more accessible. Melissa works tiredlessly to ensure that her work meets the needs of those who rely on proper ALT Text and Audio Description. When Melissa is not working to make the electronic arts more accessible for the visually impaired. She...2023-05-021h 23The Unsyted RadioWeathering The StormIn today's inspirational episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton sits down with guest Macy Lewis. Macy Lewis writes romantic suspense novels that are packed with adventure and a little bit of romance along the way. Macy has published The Hidden Hearts trilogy, which includes Fevered Hearts, Imprisoned Hearts, and Shattered Hearts. Additionally, Macy has published numerous children books all centered around teaching children about friendship. Her newest novel that she co-wrote with Jim King is entitled Weathering The Storm, and I highly reccomend you all go and buy a copy. Macy has been blind since birth, she graduated from...2023-04-251h 28The Unsyted RadioThe Water CoolerWelcome one and all to a brand new segment here on The Unsyted Radio. The Water Cooler was created out of my desire to talk about topics outside of the disability realm. The goal of The Water Cooler is to host uncensored and open ended conversations with individuals within the disability community. However, said conversations do not need to be rooted in our advocacy. The Water Cooler aims to make people look at disability in a more personal manner. I am trying to spotlight the various advocates, companies, and disabled people by sharing things about themselves that they almost...2023-04-201h 44The Unsyted RadioTwo Gamers One PodcastIn today's nerdy episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton sits down with guest Simon O'Gorman. Simon O'Gorman is the owner of Adapt-IT, which is a assistive technology company based out of the United Kingdom. Adapt-IT are suppliers of assistive technology including specialist computer equipment, software, and services. Additionally, Adapt-IT assist their clients with game setups by supplying people with the latest accessible gaming hardware. Simon shares how he was motivated to leave his career in cyber security after a family member developed Parkinsons Disease. Simon shares how he observed the many challenges disabled/chroniclly-ill people encounter throughout their life...2023-04-131h 03The Unsyted RadioScuffed PinballIn today's episode, Chad Bouton sits down with Steve Barclay and Ryan Fleury. Steve Barclay is the owner of Canadian Assistive Technology, and Ryan Fleury is the Head of Technical Support and Sales. Additionally, both Steve and Ryan make up two of the four cohosts of AT Banter Podcast. Chad talks with Steve on how he got involved with the assistive technology industry, as well as, what it is that makes working in the disability community so worthwhile for him. At the same time, Chad talks with Ryan Fleury about his lived experience being totally blind and what helped...2023-04-0856 minThe Unsyted RadioAbra Cadabra AdvocacyIn today's magic filled episode host Chad Bouton sits down with Chad Allen. Chad Allen is a Blind magician, disability advocate, and comic book writer. As a magician, Chad has performed on Penn and Teller, and as a comic book writer Chad has created the Audio Comic entitled Unseen. Many magic tricks are revealed today like my trick that has me ignore annoying background noise. However, the greatest magic trick we all learn about today is to never give up and that you never know when the next chapter of your life is going to start. Chad and Chad...2023-04-041h 19The Unsyted RadioWonder BabyIn today's emotional episode of the podcast, Chad Bouton talks with guest Amber Bobnar. Amber is editor and owner of Wonder Baby, which is a site dedicated to assisting parents and care-givers of young children with visual impairments, as well as, children with multiple disabilities. Amber is a truly great and powerful mother who loves and cares for her son who is living with Lebers Congenital Amaurosis and several other health conditions. Chad talks to Amber about what motivated her to launch Wonder Baby; in addition to, what impacts geographical isolation can have on families with disabled young children...2023-03-261h 10The Unsyted RadioCutting Deep Like A ScytheIn this educational episode of the podcast host Chad Bouton talks with disabled Virtual YouTuber Xyt3 (pronounced Scythe). VTubing has taken the world of content creation by storm. Host Chad Bouton is a big fan of VTubing and sees it as a untapped space for people living with a disability or chronic illness to have their lived experiences shared. In this episode you will be introduced to Xyt3 and hear why VTubing has helped them share their experience living with multiple disabilities. What is so great about advocating for disability is there is no wrong way to share your...2023-03-211h 20The Unsyted RadioDisabled Girls Who LiftIn this inspirational, not to mention, educational episode of the podcast, host Chad Bouton talks to the Hosts of the Disabled Girls Who Lift Podcast. Chad talks to both Mary Beth and Marcia about each of their individual lived experiences with disability and how they each got into competitive powerllifting. Chad also talks to both Mary Beth and Marcia on how they perform powrlifting while living with a disability and the various challenges they have had to overcome in such a competitive sport. Furthermore, Chad asks them about how Disabled Girls Who Lift helps the next generation of disabled...2023-03-1456 minThe Unsyted RadioYouth of a NationIn today's educational episode host CHad Bouton talks with guest Richard Chatham. Richard Chatham is the current Executive Director at MIRA Foundation USA. MIRA Foundation USA is a national non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing independence and quality of life for blind children. MIRA USA holds the distinct honor of being the first organization in North America to match blind children between the age of eleven and sixteen with a guide dog. I talk to Richard today about how they not only help blind children, but also offer educational seminars to families on vision loss. Additionally, Richard and I spend...2023-02-2654 minThe Unsyted RadioBlonde Historian and the Diva RetrieverIn this inspirational episode CHad Bouton talks to guest Dr. Amy Kavanagh. Dr. Kavanagh is a disability activist, freelancer, and content creator. Dr. Kavanagh is also considered by many to be one of the UKs top 100 influencers. At the time of this episodes recording Dr. Kavanagh was still with child, and we spent time talking about how she will raise her child to respect and understand blindness. Furthermore, Dr. Kavanagh and I talk at length about why it is so important to speak up about discrimination. Not to mention, where she gets her strength to record times she is...2023-02-201h 27The Unsyted RadioEverybody Is Kung Fu FightingIn this inspiring conversation Chad Bouton sits down with his guest George Freeman. George Freeman is a Advanced Instructor at Strive 4 You and their SEED (Safety Education Empowering Defense)holistic self-defense program. George Freeman is also the owner of the Combat Academy of Traditional Martial Arts where he offers specially designed courses to the public. Courses like RAD (Rape Aggressor Defense). To learn more about George Freeman please visit his website https://www.katmadefense.com and for info on Strive 4 You please visit https://strive4you.org 2023-02-1631 minThe Unsyted RadioBlindingly Good FoodIn today's episode host Chad Bouton sits down with Laura Fachie. Laura Fachie is a totally blind World Champion cyclist and Paraolympic Gold Medalist, as well as, paraolympic record holder. Chad talks to Laura about her lived experience with vision loss and her olympic career. Chad also talks to Laura about her cooking blog and her passion for nutrition. 2023-02-111h 13The Unsyted RadioDefend YourselfIn today's episode host Chad Bouton sits down with guest Amy SP Wilson. Amy SP is the Program Director at Strive For You and their SEED program. Today's episode is all about learning how to teach visually impaired ppeople to defend themselves. Strive For You does not just teach the visually impaired how to defend themselves physically, but also how to defend themselves using their voice. Defend Yourself2023-02-0656 minThe Unsyted RadioHow Smart are Smart Vectors?In today's episode of the podcast host Chad Bouton sits down with Heather NEff. Heather Neff is the founder of Equivalent Design, which is one of the first inclusive design firms utilizing smart vectors to create accessible images. I probably did a terrible job explaining that, which is why I sat down with Heather Neff today. 2023-02-011h 26The Unsyted RadioFaster Than The Speed Of SightHost Chad Bouton sits down with Mike Newman in today's episode. Mike is the Co-Founder of Speed Of Sight, which is a one of a kind business that is allowing for visually impaired people a chance to operate a motor vehicle through one of their patented motor cars.2023-01-1845 minThe Unsyted RadioStep FreeIn the first episode of 2023 host Chad Bouton sits down with Ian Cook who is the founder of Step Free Access. Ian has made it his life long mission to bring across the board accessibility to the Trams throughout the United Kingdom. 2023-01-111h 00The Unsyted RadioDreams of SpaceIn the final episode of 2022 we sit down with film maker, producer, director, and disability advocate Cura Linda. Cura is the president of Space Dreams Productions a award winning film studio that is not only making a difference in how films can be made, but also making a difference in the world of disability inclusion. Enjoy the funny mention of Season 2 as this episode was lost, but now is found so enjoy this amazing last episode of 2022. 2022-12-301h 27The Unsyted RadioAmbiguously BlindIn today's episode we sit down with host of the Ambiguously Blind podcast John Grimes. What if one night you went to sleep completely fine and then the next thing you know you are waking up in a hospital bed and your vision is completely gone... Hear the story of John Grimes right now only on Hindsight is 20/200.2022-12-211h 20The Unsyted RadioA Loud and Vocal EyeIn today's episode I sit down with artist, actor, and accessibility advocate Amy Amantea. Amy and I talk a lot about accessibility in the arts and some of the issues that pertain to proper representation in the arts.2022-12-131h 25The Unsyted RadioPut It On The SeesawIn today's episode I sit down with two of my best friends and colleagues.... Give a round of applause to Tony and Eric of The Seesaw Podcast. Trigger warning is in effect as this episode will include explicit language.2022-11-301h 05The Unsyted RadioRNIB Connect RadioIn today's episode of the podcast I sit down with my good friend Paulina Kuchorew of RNIB Connect Radio and talk about her job as a content creator for one of my favorite blind radio. I hope you all will listen as I owe a lot to Paulina and RNIB Connect Radio for giving me my start and helping me get my first work as a broadcaster.2022-11-221h 02The Unsyted RadioCooking Without LookingRejoice! Season 3 officially starts today and for this debut episode I sit down with my friend Renee Rentmester. Renee is the founder of Cooking Without Looking, which is a podcast, as well as, a cooking show that highlights the visually impaired community and their love for cooking. 2022-11-081h 04The Unsyted RadioDrep and StoneToday's episode is coming to you completely unedited. Due to technical errors we were not able to edit this episode using third party software. I wanted to publish this episode as it is a fun one. I sit down with Kyle and Nicholas of The Drep and StonePodcast to talk about the ups and downs of podcasting, as well as, talk about their journey. 2022-11-0839 minThe Unsyted RadioMake Your Way Around with WayMapRejoice as this Lost Episode is officially found. Originally this episode was lost due to a major technical error, however, it gives me great joy to be able to publish this episode. Today host Chad Bouton sits down with the Director of External Affairs for WayMap the one and only Ethan Brooks. I hope you enjoy learning all about this wonderful navigation app that guides anyone anywhere.2022-09-1956 minThe Unsyted RadiotHIS iS wHAT bLIND lOOKS lIKEiN TODAYS EPISODE OF THE PODCAST HOST cHAD bOUTON SITS DOWN WITH THE HOSTS OF THE DISABILITY PODCAST tHIS iS THIS IS WHAT BLIND LOOKS LIKE. SO PLEASE WELCOME THE GREAT AND POWERFUL ANGE AND KIMBERLY.2022-09-091h 36The Unsyted RadioPlease Press Start for AccessibilityHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Tara Voelker. Tara is the Senior Accessibility Lead for Xbox Studios. Tara is one of the foremost leads in the industry today when it comes to accessible gaming. Additionally, along with Ian Hamilton she helped create the Game Accessibility Conference. I am so happy to talk to Tara as she has always been a guest I wanted to feature on the podcast.2022-08-161h 10The Unsyted RadioThe VTuber UprisingToday we talk to Tiefy Weefy and Komoriuta Kitsune who are both Virtual Youtubers or VTubers. Both Tiefy and Komori are disability advocates and entertainers who use their lived experiences with disability to enact change while normalizing disability. 2022-08-081h 54The Unsyted RadioReid My MindIn today's episode host Chad Bouton sits down with advocate/activist/podcaster Thomas Reid who is the host of Reid My Mind Radio. Additionally, Thomas worked with Erick Wickstrom to help lay the foundation for IDC to start employing more visually impaired actors providing voice over for audio description. Make sure you check out the Reid My Mind Radio on any of the platforms where you get your podcasts.2022-07-241h 02The Unsyted RadioIn One BreathToday on the podcast we welcome YouTube sensation Caleb Hyles to the show. Caleb is world renowned for his cover songs of Anime openings, Disney songs, and band covers from artists like Skillet and Breaking Benjamin. Caleb released his first original album earlier this year entitled In One Breath, which includes all original music. Truly this album is amazing and I reccomend everyone go listen to it right now by saving it on Apple Music, ITunes, and Spotify. I adore this episode and could have talked to Caleb about his music for hours.2022-07-191h 25The Unsyted RadioSee Through Disability with Lance JohnsonHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Lance Johnson who is the host of The See Through podcast. On today's podcast Lance and I talk about disability, accessibility, equal rights, and being podcast hosts.2022-07-151h 20The Unsyted RadioRoll For InitiativeSeason 2 is finally here everybody! To debut the brand new season host Chad Bouton sits down with RIchard Bennett of Knights of the Braille. It is time we talk Dungeon and Dragons and how Knights of the Braille are helping visually impaired players to roll their own dice.2022-07-1254 min
The See-Through PodcastChad Bouton (The Unsyted Radio)Episode 068 | Chad Bouton (The Unsyted Radio) joins the podcast! In this episode, Chad opens up about podcasting with social anxiety + adult autism, how to embrace your disability and use it to your advantage, and how he dug himself out of a dark time when he was once having suicidal thoughts. Want to listen to Chad's podcast "Hindsight Is 20/200"? Visit: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hindsight-is-20-200 Have a question for me? Want your question to be featured + answered in an episode? Email me (thesethroughpodcast@gmail.com) or DM me a video of your question...2022-07-1052 minThe Unsyted RadioRecruitment Mini-Series Part 2in the long awaited second installment in our recruitment mini-series Jamie Shields of the That Thing Called Inclusion Podcast rejoins me to talk about employment for the disabled. In part two we talk about the many barriers disabled people face while seeking employment, how Jamie helps people with disabilities find good jobs, and the many things people with a disability might need for accomadations in the work force. 2022-07-091h 16The Unsyted RadioGuide Dog Mini-Series FinaleToday we finish our guide dog mini-series by talking to Joanne Moore who is the Manager of Admissions at Southeastern Guide DOgs. In the finale of our mini-series you will learn about all the work that goes into matching these amazing dogs to someone like myself who needs their help.2022-07-051h 06The Unsyted RadioGuide Dog Mini-Series Part 3In part 3 of our guide dog mini-series we talk to Jennifer Johnson who is the Director of Training at Southeastern Guide Dogs. In part 3 you will learn how the trainers train these amazing dogs to help get them ready to be matched with those living with a visual impairment and veterans who served in the U.S. Military. Fun fact, Jennifer Johnson was one of my trainers in my class back in 2014 who helped train Andros and I.2022-07-051h 06
The Unsyted RadioBless His HeartHost Chad Bouton sits down with Rich LEino of SMX. Rich is a VP at SMX formerly Smartronix and is a retired Marine. Rich has been living with Stargardts Disease for many years now and in todays episode we share his story.2022-06-3056 minThe Unsyted RadioGuide Dog Mini Series Part 2In part two of this mini series covering Guide Dogs we learn about everything relating to Puppy Raising Services. Leslie SHepard joins us today and she is the Director of Puppy Raising Services at Southeastern Guide Dogs.2022-06-3056 minThe Unsyted RadioEric WickstromHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Eric Wickstrom. Eric is the Director of Audio Description at IDC where he helps companies like Netflix ensure their audio description is handled correctly. Additionally, Eric and IDC work directly with visually impaired actors and writers making sure their audio description is for the visually impaired by the visually impaired.2022-06-221h 39The Unsyted RadioThe Puck of IndependenceHost Chad Bouton sits down with Luca Demontes who is the Program Director for Canadian Blind Hockey. It was so great to talk to Luca about how much sports can help kids develop independence and confidence.2022-06-201h 11The Unsyted RadioThe Cookie Jar w/ Mia MiazHost Chad Bouton sits down with VTuber sensation Mia Miaz. In today's episode I challenge you my listeners to learn about something you have probably never heard about before.2022-06-111h 24The Unsyted RadioScribely the Alternative to Alternative TextIn today's episode I sit down with the founder and owner of Scribely Caroline Desrosiers. Scribely is a one of a kind company that is helping companies and businesses start using ALT Text on their websites so that they are accessible to the visually impaired.2022-06-1139 minThe Unsyted RadioCall of the Wild featuring Lisa O'kaneHost Chad Bouton sits down with Lisa O'kane who is the director of volunteer services at Southeastern Guide Dogs. Lisa has lived one adventurous life and worked wit some of this world's most majestic animals. 2022-06-091h 12The Unsyted RadioAccess Your LifeHost Chad Bouton sits down with Felix of Access Your Life. Felix was motivated to help his life ppartner who uses a wheelchair for mobility after noticing how much information was not being accessed for those looking to acquire their own wheelchair or power chair. 2022-06-0659 minThe Unsyted RadioSuzy WilburnHost Chad Bouton sits down with Suzy Wilburn of Southeastern Guide Dogs. Suzy Wilburn served for the longest time as the Director of Student Services at Southeastern Guide Dogs. With COVID19 impacting the nonprofit world in various ways. Suzy decided to become the Ambassador of Recruitment and Outreach. Nowadays Suzy uses her amazing skills as a public speaker spreading the good word of Southeastern GUide Dogs.2022-06-0157 minThe Unsyted RadioAccessible PharmacyHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Andy Burstein. Andy Burstein is the co-founder of Accessible Pharmacy. Accessible Pharmacy helps make getting medicine easier for the disabled by eliminating in store pick up with in home delivery.2022-05-2759 minThe Unsyted RadioAishwarya PilliaHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Aishwarya Pillia. Aishwarya is a rehabilitation counselor based in India who is helping those living with a visual impairment adjust and gain access to various low vision devices and daily living skills.2022-05-2656 minThe Unsyted RadioVoxmateHost Chad Bouton sits down with Gleb Zevkov who is the founder of Voxmate, which is a state of the art low vision device/service that is providing independence to those living with a visual impairment.2022-05-251h 04The Unsyted RadioTwo Blind BrothersHost Chad Bouton sits down with guests Bradford and Bryan Manning. Bradford and Bryan are the founders and owners of Two Blind Brothers, which is a clothing company that seeks to offer the visually impaired a better shopping experience while contributing all of the profits towards research fighting blindness.2022-05-2245 minThe Unsyted RadioJust Keep SwimmingHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Amy Marren to discuss her career as a professional swimmer. Amy competed at the highest level and achieved one of the highest athletic accomplishments in 2016 when she won a bronze medal at the 2016 Paraolympic Games in Brazil.2022-05-191h 04The Unsyted RadioThe Blossoming Story of Stories of BlossomHost Chad Bouton sits down with Connor Bradley who is the lead developer of the upcoming indie game Stories of Blossom. Stories of Blossom is a indie game that is offering so many accessibilty options upon release.2022-05-171h 01The Unsyted RadioThe Blind PoetHost Chad Bouton sits down with award winning and best selling author Dave Steele who is better known as The Blind Poet. Make sure you listen to the very end so you do not miss a live performance of one his award winning poems.2022-05-161h 05The Unsyted RadioGuide Dog Mini Series Part 1Today we start part 1 of a 4 part mini series focusing on Guide Dogs. Throughout this series host Chad Bouton will sit down with the various experts that help train and care for these dogs and match them with someone who needs their love and support. In part 1 Zuhey Gonzalez sits down to explain her role as the Director of Genetics, Reproduction, and Puppy Care.2022-05-141h 17The Unsyted RadioDesmos + Calculators = AccessibilityHost Chad Bouton sits down with Steve Clower who is a software developer for Desmos. Desmos is a state of the art software that allows for graphing calculators to be accessible to the visually impaired.2022-05-121h 11
The Unsyted RadioAudio Description Training RetreatsHost Chad Bouton sits down with Colleen Connor who is the current owner of Audio Description Training Retreats. Colleen helps trains individuals and companies how to properly implement the useage of audio description.2022-05-101h 06The Unsyted RadioMusic is PreciousHost Chad Bouton sits down with Precious Perez who is a visually impaired musician, songwriter, and performer. Additionally, Precious sits on the chair for RAMPD that is looking to bring better representation and inclusion to the music industry for disabled musicians.2022-05-0958 minThe Unsyted RadioThe Tele-Health MarshallHost Chad Bouton sits down with Austin Marshall who formerly worked as a cameraman for ESPN. Nowadays Austin serve as a accessibilty consultant, as well as, handles sales for Verastaff.2022-05-061h 10The Unsyted RadioBrad Kelly The Shounen Protagonist of ColorWorldHost Chad Bouton sits down with Brad Kelly who is the COO of ColorWorld Books. ColorWorld is your place for a once in a lifetime experience with your favorite actors from anime, cartoons, and video games. Additionally, ColorWorld has a amazing selection of audio books that are voiced by such talents as Cherami Leigh and Todd Haberkorn.2022-05-051h 11The Unsyted RadioTRIAD-ing accessibility to your in-game CITYHost Chad Bouton sits down with Mark Phillips who is the CTO and Co-Founder of Smart Monsters.2022-05-031h 20The Unsyted RadioHow Uncanny with Uncanny VivekHost Chad Bouton sits down with Vivek in todays episode of the podcast. Vivek is a contributor to HeroGamer and is a accessibility researcher making a difference for disabled gamers.2022-05-021h 07The Unsyted RadioWill You WelcoME To Your WorldHost Chad Bouton sits down with Gavin Neate who is the founder of WelcoME. WelcoME is a state of the art application that gives disabled people a better experience when they go out on the town. It allows for disabled people to educate customer service reps and gain better in person experiences.2022-04-2858 minThe Unsyted RadioFour Legged Superheroes with Tim StaffordHost Chad Bouton sits down with the Director of Canine Affairs for Guide Dogs of UK the great and powerful Tim Stafford.2022-04-271h 17The Unsyted RadioThe Blind LifeHost Chad Bouton sits down with Sam of the Blind Life. It was a video Sam uploaded showcasing the ORCAM that inspired me to become a advocate. 2022-04-251h 20The Unsyted RadioMr. Jones and MeHost Chad Bouton sits down with Ryan Jones who is the Solutions Architect for TPGI. TPGI helps develops low vision software for the visually impaired and also has been working with McDonalds to create a better accessible kiosk for the blind.2022-04-231h 08The Unsyted RadioThe "Talent" to be the BEstHost Chad Bouton sits down with retired UFC fighter turned BKFC contendor Alan "The Talent" Belcher. Alan Belcher is known for his time in the UFC where he fought such fighters as Yushin Okami, Yoshihiro Akiyama, Patrick Cote, Ed Herman, and Michael Bisping. 2022-04-211h 07The Unsyted RadioMake Your Way Around with Way AroundHost Chad Bouton sits down with Mike and Jessica from Way Around to discuss their state of the art way tags that help the visually impaired have a better understanding of their surroundings. 2022-04-211h 10The Unsyted RadioNoodle's with a Side of LoveHost Chad Bouton sits down with the amazing Amannda Winn Lee. Amanda is a actor who has been working in the voice over industry since the early 90s. Amanda Winn Lee is perhaps best known for her role as Rei Ayaname in the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise, as well as, Yukiko Amagi from Persona 4 and its various other spin-offs. 2022-04-171h 31The Unsyted RadioWill You Be My EyesHost Chad Bouton sits down with Wil Butler who is the Chief Experience Officer for Be My Eyes. Be My EYes is a free to download app that allows the visually impaired to get real time feedback from actual people when they need help with a task.2022-04-131h 11The Unsyted RadioVision is More Than SightHost Chad Bouton sits down with Isaiah Bingham and his father Bernard Bingham. Isaiah is the first ever visually impaired football player in the state of Delaware. Additionally, Isaiah is the owner of his own clothing line called Vision and is about to publish his very own book. It is amazing to see everything he is doing at just twelve years old.2022-04-111h 04The Unsyted RadioInto the Nexus... The Game Accessibility Nexus.Host Chad Bouton sits down with guest Antonio I. Martinez. Today I talk to advocate, accessibilty consultant, and writer Antonio I. Martinez, Antonio and I talk about a plethora of topics. From advocacy to game reviews for disabled gamers we have it all and then some.2022-04-091h 26The Unsyted RadioThe Future of Gaming with I AM HamiltonHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Ian Hamilton. Ian Hamilton is a accessibility consultant who works with developers to ensure that their games are accessible to disable gamers.2022-04-0847 minThe Unsyted RadioHear Me But Don't See MeHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Ren LEach who is a visually impaired voice actor out of California. 2022-04-071h 46The Unsyted RadioYou Will Never Walk Alone Thanks To Biped AI
Host Chad Bouton sits down with Mael Fabian who is one of the founders of Biped AI. Biped AI is a state of the art AI camera that brings the power behind autonomous driving to the visually impaired. 2022-04-031h 09The Unsyted RadioLet Me Paint You A Picture (Kimberly Burrows)Host Chad Bouton sits down with Kimberly Burrows out of the United Kingdom. Kimberly is a blind painter who is set to attend the Royal College of Art to complete her Masters. 2022-03-311h 43The Unsyted RadioThe Moore You Know with Brian MooreGuest Chad Bouton sits down with guest Brian Moore out of Toronto, Canada. Brian is a speaker, advocate, and IT specialist. Brian and I talk about a lot of things. I will not spoil anything for you. However, this episode will challenge the way you think about visually impaired people. It might just change the way you interact with those who are visually impaired.ro2022-03-291h 36The Unsyted RadioBrandon Cole and the future of accessible gaming.Host Chad Bouton sits down with author, public speaker, advocate, and accessibility consultant Brandon Cole. Brandon Cole was the head consultant for The Last of Us Part 2 developed by Naughty Dog. I share how Brandon Cole inspired me to be a advocate; in addition to, the work he does in developing universal accessibility for disabled gamers.2022-03-251h 28The Unsyted RadioWill The Real Dog Whisperer Please Speak UpHost Chad Bouton sits down with Dr. Kevin Conrad who is the Director of Medical Services for Guide Dogs of America. Dr. Kevin Conrad shares his decades worth of knowledge with me on how he has helped create various programs that have lead to better and stronger service dogs. 2022-03-241h 03The Unsyted RadioRamble On with Ramble TagHost Chad Bouton sits down with TomForsyth and Laura Maclean who are the founders and inventors of Ramble Tag. Ramble Tag is a revolutionary guided sight product that allows for the visually impaired to use a velcro strapped harness to help improve their experience with guided sight.2022-03-211h 42The Unsyted RadioI Super Sense A Great New EpisodeHost Chad Bouton sits down with guest Shane Lowe to talk about Super Sense AI. Shane Lowe is the Community Operating Manager for Mediate, which is the company that developed Super Sense. Shane and I talk in depth about how Super Sense helps the visually impaired interact and navigate their surroundings. Additionally, Shane shares his story about growing up with LCA and then later on we talk at length over our shared love for music. 2022-03-161h 19The Unsyted RadioTeachers for Visually Impaired StudentsHost Chad Bouton sits down with Lois Phillips a retired TVI to discuss how teachers for visually impaired students help prepare them for daily life. 2022-03-151h 05The Unsyted RadioAll Things CaneHost Chad Bouton sits down with Lori Hagel a Certified O & M Instructor to discuss all things white tipped canes. 2022-03-1058 min