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Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | John GoodwinJohn Goodwin has spent nearly forty years as a peace officer. Join us as he reflects on his career and the disruption of the peace in Minneapolis and across our nation. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2026-02-1828 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Leaving Ireland and Leaving Central AmericaOn this episode of Immigrant Stories, Walter Gallacher describes his family's reasons for leaving Ireland and features six Central Americans who reflect on the war and chaos that forced them to flee their countries. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2026-01-2127 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Diana HigueraOn this episode of Immigrant Stories, host Walter Gallacher speaks with Diana Higuera. Diana has been working with immigrants and refugees for over twenty years. Join us as she describes the impact the last year and a half has had on Colorado's immigrant and refugee communities. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2025-12-1727 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Dr. James WalshOn this episode of Immigrant Stories, join us as Dr. James Walsh, professor of American History at the University of Colorado, compares and contrasts the treatment of the Irish immigrants of the 1840s to the treatment of latino immigrants today. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2025-11-1927 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Nieslanik Brothers (Rebroadcast)In the last five years, the Nieslanik families have suffered major losses. Immigrant Stories rebroadcasts the 2012 interview with the Nieslanik brothers in memory of Paul, John, Bob, Matt and Sharon who have all passed in the last five years. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2025-10-2227 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Alex SanchezTune in as Alex Sanchez, executive director of Voces Unidas, western Colorado's Latino advocacy group, talks about the birth of the organization and its efforts to prevent the unlawful detention and deportation of immigrants. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2025-09-1727 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Elizabeth VelascoTune in as Colorado State Representative Elizabeth Velasco reflects on how she moved from language translator to community organizer to wildland firefighter to Colorado state representative all in the last five years. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2025-08-2027 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Laurie LoebThis year Carbondale, Colorado celebrates the 54th Annual Carbondale Mountain Fair. Tune in as Laurie Loeb remembers Carbondale and Aspen in the 1970s and the little big idea to start a summer fair celebrating the art and music of the valley.
2025-07-1627 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Haregewoin WoldemariamHaregewoin Woldemariam grew up in Ethiopia, a country that has struggled with war, instability and corruption. She reflects on how the love her mother and father showed her as a child has carried her through life's worst hard times.
2025-06-1727 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Ho Jin CheeHo Jin Chee known to his friends as H.J. remembers how his parents had toflee the South Korean mafia leaving him asthe sole provider for his younger siblings at the age of sixteen.
2025-05-2726 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Dr. George MiznerTune in as Dr. George Mizner remembers when he was eight years old watching the Nazis goose step down the street in front of his apartment in Austria. He knew, even then, that his life had changed forever.
2025-03-1927 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Kurt BresnitzTune in as Kurt Bresnitz remembers the Spring of 1938 when he was preparing to graduate from high school until Hitler stormed into his country and made him an Austrian refugee, seeking asylum in the United States.
2025-02-1827 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Misheel ChuluunOn this months episode of Immigrant Stories, host Walter Gallacher interviews Misheel Chuluun. In 1991, Misheel Chuluun was eleven and living in Mongolia when the Soviet Union collapsed and brought her country's economy down with it. Tune in as she remembers her family's struggles to survive.
2025-01-2227 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Klaus ObermeyerKlaus Obermeyer celebrates his one hundred and fifthbirthday this month. Tune in as he describes how he madehis way from immigrant day laborer to winter sports icon.
2024-12-1827 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Kaziemierz KozakKaziemierz Kozak grew up in the 1930's in the Polish countryside. Life was good, until the day World War II came to his little farm. Tune in as Kaziemierz remembers life on the front lines.
2024-11-2026 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Wafá SaeedWafa Saeed talks about her mother country, Sudan, and the Sudanese people's ongoing struggle for independence.
2024-10-1627 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Mercedes GarciaMercedes Garcia was fifteen when El Salvador's civil war came to her village. Tune in as she remembers her childhood and her perilous journey to the United States.
2024-09-1826 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Kathleen FitzsimmonsOn this month's episode of Immigrant Stories, Kathleen Fitzsimmons, a frontier mining historian and Leadville, Colorado native describes the life of Irish immigrant miners during Leadville's silver rush of the 1880s.
2024-08-2127 min
On CueJoy The DrummerFor Venzella Joy Williams, also known as Joy The Drummer, Christmas of 1998 was “the most lit Christmas of all time” because at the tender age of ten, she received her very first drum set. These days, she plays with people like Beyonce, Eric Bellinger, Patti LaBelle, Janelle Monáe, and Ari Lennox. Joy gives us the dirt on her life behind the drumkit, as well as her thoughts on being a touring musical director, performing on camera, the flaws in our criminal justice system, and the unlikely lessons she learned from the fi...
2024-08-1356 min
On CueSinger-Songwriter K.FlayGrammy-nominated K.Flay is a songwriter, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist. Her music is a unique, bold, and thoughtful blend of hip-hop, indie rock and electronica. Inspired by artists ranging from Missy Eilliott to Garbage to Liz Phair, her sound is tough to pin down.This week, we pick K.Flay’s brain on her unlikely musical story, her creative process, her recent and sudden hearing loss, her favorite songs and movies, and even her abstention from alcohol.Per our discussion, check out the music video for Op...
2024-08-0654 min
On CueOverused Songs in Film and TVSome songs simply show up over and over again ad nauseum in movies, shows, adverts, video games and even sporting events. This week, we let our judgy, peevish sides out to play, dishing on the tracks we’re most sick of hearing in pop culture and media. Plus, Trish gets emo about firefighters, and her Tarot deck addresses weight gain and body image. Got a question or topic for discussion in a future episode? Please email us or send a voice memo to he...
2024-07-3030 min
Immigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Diana HigueraOn this month's episode of Immigrant Stories, Diana Higuera, the founder and director of the Rocky Mountain Welcome Center in Denver, remembers the Venezuela of her childhood and talks about why millions of Venezuelans are fleeing what was once the richest country in South America. Tune into Immigrant Stories on KDNK, the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30 pm.
2024-07-1727 min
On CueTV and Film Composer Joy NgiawAward-winning composer Joy Ngiaw has an astonishing body of work. Her passion for experimenting with a diverse range of tones, textures, and vocal techniques infuses her music with a distinct and innovative touch, incorporating elements such as vocalized breaths, mouth percussion, hums, and nature-inspired sounds within her scores. Her passion lies in crafting emotionally driven scores for narratives that evoke nostalgia and bridge thought-provoking perspectives. Check out her music in the brand new animated series Wondla and the award-winning short film Blush on Apple+ TV.
2024-07-1652 min
On CueWhat's A Music Library?Do you know about music libraries? Where did they come from? Who creates all that music, and who gets to use it? What are the rules? Trish has so many questions… and Liz has so many answers. Plus, we talk about pet names and Harvey Wallbanger-- the man, the myth, the legend, the cocktail.Got a question or topic for discussion in a future episode? Please email us or send a voice memo to hello@oncuepodcast.com.On Cue is pr...
2024-07-0944 min
On CueFilm & TV Composer Jeff CardoniEver dream of crawling inside a composer’s mind to see how a theme or musical nugget is hatched? This week, Jeff Cardoni cracks his brain wide open and gives us exclusive access to his early demos so we can all have a peek at his creative process; you don’t wanna miss this. Jeff’s musical talents range from intimate indie fare to full orchestral majesty. With over 45 feature film scores and many network series to his credit, his unique ability to cross genres has made him a power player in the film composi...
2024-07-0249 min
On CueDirector & Screenwriter Laura TerrusoThis week, award-winning film director, screenwriter and producer Laura Terruso joins us to dish on what it was like to direct Robert DeNiro, how she shot her dream sex scene, and the use of music, movement and comedy in her storytelling. While Laura specializes in comedy– embracing a heartfelt and character-driven approach– she also enjoys exploring sub-genres within that category. She's directed a literary comedy, a stoner comedy, a dance comedy and a family comedy and is interested in pursuing other sub-genres. Got a question or topic for discussion in a futur...
2024-06-2544 minImmigrant StoriesImmigrant Stories | Elizabeth BoomhowerOn this episode of Immigrant Stories we hear from Elizabeth Boomhower who grew up in the Netherlands in the 1930s when her country was known as Holland. She remembers the summer of her nineteenth year, 1940, when the Germans jumped out of the sky and took her country.
2024-06-1927 min
On CueStephen Kijak, Documentary FilmmakerIn this week’s episode, we talk to documentary filmmaker, Stephen Kijak. Stephen’s been making critically-acclaimed films for over 25 years, collaborating with and documenting an eclectic playlist of musical icons and legends such as Scott Walker (Scott Walker: 30 Century Man – Executive Produced by David Bowie), The Rolling Stones (Stones in Exile), The Backstreet Boys (Show ‘Em What You’re Made Of), Jaco Pastorius (Jaco), X Japan (We Are X), Lynyrd Skynyrd (If I Leave Here Tomorrow), and Judy Garland (Sid & Judy.) His first documentary series, EQUAL, about the decades-long fight for LGBTQ rights debuted on HBO Max October...
2024-06-1839 min
On CueMovie and Music Memories with Jenny OppenheimerOn Cue is a weekly music and film podcast hosted by music supervisor, Liz Gallacher, and film director, Trish Sie. Each Tuesday, Liz and Trish dish about music, movies, and life. Guests and friends in the fields of music, art, and entertainment appear frequently to join the conversation. In this week’s episode, we welcome our first guest to On Cue. In addition to being our good friend, JENNY OPPENHEIMER has been in the music industry for thirty years… as a publicist, manager, music supervisor, marketing exec, and live events specialist. She’s also...
2024-06-1141 min
On CueOn-Camera Music PerformancesOn Cue is a weekly music and film podcast hosted by music supervisor, Liz Gallacher, and film director, Trish Sie. Each Tuesday, Liz and Trish dish about music, movies, and life. Guests and friends in the fields of music, art, and entertainment appear frequently to join the conversation.In this week’s episode, we discuss on-camera music scenes, dance numbers and cover songs in film soundtracks. We also talk about the limited series, Baby Reindeer.Feel like submitting a question or topic for discussion in...
2024-06-0433 min
On CueWelcome to On Cue!This week’s inaugural episode is an introduction to the world of On Cue. Meet your hosts, Liz and Trish, and get the lay of the land with us as we dive into our personal stories and experiences at the intersection of music and film. Feel like submitting a question or topic for discussion in a future episode? Please email us or send a voice memo to hello@oncuepodcast.com. On Cue is produced and edited by Walter Sie. IN THIS EPISODE: Tris...
2024-05-2745 min
NYUKI PodcastHow our Parents escaped EXECUTIONS and GENOCIDESIn this special episode of Nyuki Podcast, we had the privilege to be interviewed by Walter Gallacher. Mr. Gallacher began his thirty-year career in higher education teaching adults on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. He spent most of his career with Colorado Mountain College where he was the Director of Marketing and more recently the Dean of Students. Since his retirement in 2005, he has been producing "Immigrant Stories," a radio program, podcast and oral history project that is gathering the recollections of immigrants who have settled in western Colorado.
Throughout this episode, we dove deeper into the untold...
2024-03-041h 04
the WNR podcastWNR227 WNRJUNEEpisode 227! It's the monthly WWE Network Review for the month! On the show all the latest content including WWE 24,Chronicle Ride Along and a great look at Triple H in Creation and Destruction. 205live includes a great match between Jack Gallacher and the and improve Chad Gable! All the news of the week with Becky Lynch and Edge's beef and of course NXT Update! The main event of this episode is NXT UK! Pete Dunne vs WALTER for the NXTUK title1 That's not all, the fall out and a shocking debut plus Women's title on the line and a new...
2019-06-162h 41the WNR podcastWNR227 WNRJUNEEpisode 227! It's the monthly WWE Network Review for the month! On the show all the latest content including WWE 24,Chronicle Ride Along and a great look at Triple H in Creation and Destruction. 205live includes a great match between Jack Gallacher and the and improve Chad Gable! All the news of the week with Becky Lynch and Edge's beef and of course NXT Update! The main event of this episode is NXT UK! Pete Dunne vs WALTER for the NXTUK title1 That's not all, the fall out and a shocking debut plus Women's title on the line and a new...
2019-06-162h 41