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Shook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerNBA MVP Race Heats Up: SGA or Jokić? | Charles Barkley Takes Shots At Kendrick Perkins & ESPNWelcome to "Shook-Ow… At The Buzzer" with me your host, E! The NBA MVP race is on fire, and it’s all about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (X:@shaiglalex) vs. Nikola Jokić! After SGA performance that led OKC to a win over the Nuggets on Sunday, did he take the lead in the MVP race? Not so fast—Jokić answered right back with a dominant performance of his own last night in a big win over OKC. So, who’s really in control of the award? I have clip a from “The Odd Couple” podcast breaking it down plus my reaction to their take...2025-03-1111 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerNBA MVP Race Heats Up: SGA or Jokić? | Charles Barkley Takes Shots At Kendrick Perkins & ESPNWelcome to "Shook-Ow… At The Buzzer" with me your host, E! The NBA MVP race is on fire, and it’s all about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (X:@shaiglalex) vs. Nikola Jokić! After SGA performance that led OKC to a win over the Nuggets on Sunday, did he take the lead in the MVP race? Not so fast—Jokić answered right back with a dominant performance of his own last night in a big win over OKC. So, who’s really in control of the award? I have clip a from “The Odd Couple” podcast breaking it down plus my reaction to their take. It...2025-03-1111 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShams Breaks Kings-Spurs-Bulls Trade | Barkley on Lakers, Mavs & Jazz Trade + LeBron & Luka FitWelcome to “Shook-Ow…At The Buzzer” I’m your host, “E”. Shams Charania (X:@ShamsCharania) reported a three-team trade between the Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, and Chicago Bulls, involving De’Aaron Fox (IG:@swipathefox) going to the Spurs and Zach LaVine (IG:@zachlavine8) going to the Kings. I’ve got a clip from Shams, and I’ll give my full reaction to this deal. The NBA world is still buzzing after the Los Angeles Lakers sent Anthony Davis (X:@antdavis23) to the Dallas Mavericks in a shocking trade for Luka Dončić (IG:@lukadoncic). Can Luka and LeBron actually play togeth...2025-02-0312 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShams Breaks Kings-Spurs-Bulls Trade | Barkley on Lakers, Mavs & Jazz Trade + LeBron & Luka FitWelcome to “Shook-Ow…At The Buzzer” I’m your host, “E”. Shams Charania (X:@ShamsCharania) reported a three-team trade between the Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, and Chicago Bulls, involving De’Aaron Fox (IG:@swipathefox) going to the Spurs and Zach LaVine (IG:@zachlavine8) going to the Kings. I’ve got a clip from Shams, and I’ll give my full reaction to this deal. The NBA world is still buzzing after the Los Angeles Lakers sent Anthony Davis (X:@antdavis23) to the Dallas Mavericks in a shocking trade for Luka Dončić (IG:@lukadoncic). Can Luka and LeBron actually play together? Charl...2025-02-0312 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerMiami Heat Suspends Jimmy Butler For 7 Games | JJ Redick and Charles Barkley Face-OffWelcome to “Shook-Ow… At The Buzzer” with me your host, “E”! In this episode, I’ll get into one of the hottest stories in the NBA. Jimmy Butler’s (@JimmyButler) suspension from the Miami Heat. After basically requesting a trade, Jimmy’s future with the Heat took a dramatic turn, resulting in a 7-game suspension. I’ll break it all down and a must-hear clip from “NBA TV”. Plus, what’s really going on between JJ Redick and Charles Barkley (IG: @charleswbarkley? Did JJ Redick take a shot at Charles or is this just Charles stirring the pot? Hear the audio and my take on the...2025-01-0713 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerMiami Heat Suspends Jimmy Butler For 7 Games | JJ Redick and Charles Barkley Face-OffWelcome to “Shook-Ow… At The Buzzer” with me your host, “E”! In this episode, I’ll get into one of the hottest stories in the NBA. Jimmy Butler’s (@JimmyButler) suspension from the Miami Heat. After basically requesting a trade, Jimmy’s future with the Heat took a dramatic turn, resulting in a 7-game suspension. I’ll break it all down and a must-hear clip from “NBA TV”. Plus, what’s really going on between JJ Redick and Charles Barkley (IG: @charleswbarkley? Did JJ Redick take a shot at Charles or is this just Charles stirring the pot? Hear the audio and my take on...2025-01-0713 minThe Me and D, Pops and Son PodcastThe Me and D, Pops and Son PodcastThe Me and D, Monday Night NFL Wrap Up Show - Session 139 - Terminations, Torches and Toe TapsSend us a textWeek 9 ended with coaches being fired and only one team undefeated - the Kansas City Chiefs. It also was a good week for Saquon Barkley to show off his other-worldly instincts and ability as well as for Derrick Henry to surpass another milestone in his already brilliant career. We are more than halfway through the season but have no fear, the Wrap Up Crew is here for you until the very end!By The Numbers - #1(39) - Larry Csonka, NFL; Dominik Hasek, NHL; Roy Campanella, MLB...2024-11-0755 minOnce Upon A DribbleOnce Upon A DribbleEpisode #30: Houston, We Have A Big 3 - Charles Barkley's Time As A RocketAfter back-to-back championships, the Rockets were suddenly trending in the wrong direction after a turbulent 1996 season. Charles Barkley, over in Phoenix, had grown impatient in the Valley of the Sun. The stars aligned for both parties in the summer of 1996 when the Rockets made a blockbuster trade to form one of the "Big 3s" of yesteryear by acquiring Barkley to pair with Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler. In today's bonus episode Josh details those years in Houston to determine if the Barkley trade was really worth the gamble. 2024-08-1626 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerCharles Barkley’s Thoughts on Olympic Basketball | USA’s Men’s 3v3 Olympic Team…Could The Big 3 HelpWelcome to "Shook-Ow…At The Buzzer," podcast with me your host, “E”. With the Olympics in full swing, everyone’s buzzing about the 2024 Men’s Basketball Team and how they compare to the legendary 1992 Dream Team. Charles Barkley recently shared his thoughts on “Podcast P” about the differences in competition levels, and I’ve got all the details for you. I’ll also be discussing the USA’s Men’s 3v3 Olympic Basketball Team. Honestly, I think they missed the mark with this team. Jeff Teague was on “Club 520 Podcast” and he was talking about how some folks believe Ice Cube’s “Big 3” league...2024-08-0812 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerCharles Barkley’s Thoughts on Olympic Basketball | USA’s Men’s 3v3 Olympic Team…Could The Big 3 HelpWelcome to "Shook-Ow…At The Buzzer," podcast with me your host, “E”. With the Olympics in full swing, everyone’s buzzing about the 2024 Men’s Basketball Team and how they compare to the legendary 1992 Dream Team. Charles Barkley recently shared his thoughts on “Podcast P” about the differences in competition levels, and I’ve got all the details for you. I’ll also be discussing the USA’s Men’s 3v3 Olympic Basketball Team. Honestly, I think they missed the mark with this team. Jeff Teague was on “Club 520 Podcast” and he was talking about how some folks believe Ice Cube’s “Big 3” league coul...2024-08-0812 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerBarkley's Future with NBA TV Partners…May Not Retire | Jayson Tatum DNP Against Serbia…Kerr ExplainsWelcome to "Shook-Ow…At The Buzzer" with me your host, “E”! Just last week, Charles Barkley appeared on the Dan Patrick Show and hinted that he might not be ready to retire just yet. He mentioned that he’s been listening to offers from the NBA's new TV partners. I've got the clip of Barkley discussing his future, and I'll share my thoughts on this as well. Jayson Tatum is making headlines, but not for the usual reasons. Coach Steve Kerr gave him a DNP (Did Not Play) against Serbia on Sunday in game one of group play. I've got a clip o...2024-07-3017 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerBarkley's Future with NBA TV Partners…May Not Retire | Jayson Tatum DNP Against Serbia…Kerr ExplainsWelcome to "Shook-Ow…At The Buzzer" with me your host, “E”! Just last week, Charles Barkley appeared on the Dan Patrick Show and hinted that he might not be ready to retire just yet. He mentioned that he’s been listening to offers from the NBA's new TV partners. I've got the clip of Barkley discussing his future, and I'll share my thoughts on this as well. Jayson Tatum is making headlines, but not for the usual reasons. Coach Steve Kerr gave him a DNP (Did Not Play) against Serbia on Sunday in game one of group play. I've got a clip o...2024-07-3017 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerCharles Barkley Drops Bombshell | Mavs Dominate Game 4 | Celtics or Mavs: Predicting Game 5Join me, your host “E” on today's episode of “Shook-Ow...At The Buzzer” podcast as I delve into that Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks where the Mavs dominated from start to finish. The Mavericks showcased a remarkable display of resilience and urgency, who were undoubtedly playing with a greater intensity than in Game 3. I’ll give you guys my take. Additionally, I'll share my prediction for the highly anticipated Game 5 tonight at TD Garden. The question remains, can the Celtics capitalize on their home-court advantage and secure their franchise’s 18th NBA title, or wi...2024-06-1711 minShook-Ow…At The BuzzerShook-Ow…At The BuzzerCharles Barkley Drops Bombshell | Mavs Dominate Game 4 | Celtics or Mavs: Predicting Game 5Join me, your host “E” on today's episode of “Shook-Ow...At The Buzzer” podcast as I delve into that Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks where the Mavs dominated from start to finish. The Mavericks showcased a remarkable display of resilience and urgency, who were undoubtedly playing with a greater intensity than in Game 3. I’ll give you guys my take. Additionally, I'll share my prediction for the highly anticipated Game 5 tonight at TD Garden. The question remains, can the Celtics capitalize on their home-court advantage and secure their franchise’s 18th NBA title, or wi...2024-06-1711 minThe Me and D, Pops and Son PodcastThe Me and D, Pops and Son PodcastThe Me and D, Monday Night NFL Wrap Up Show - Week 11Send us a textThe Monday night game was a Super Bowl rematch between Kansas City and Philadelphia with the Eagles coming out on top  to close out Week 11.  The owners of the Brotherly Shove, Tush Push (Pause) came away with a 21-17 win to improve to 9-1. There are several other teams stacked with three losses, which means divisions are wide open. Is your team in the mix??Me and D, Monday Night Wrap ScoreboardRavens 34, Bengals 2049ers 27, Bucs 14Cowboys 33, Panthers 10Browns 13, Steelers 10Lions 31, Be...2023-11-221h 17Just the StatsJust the StatsFrank Reich hire, Best coaching jobs available, Saquon Barkley contract, WRs vs RBs, Joe Burrow and Brock Purdy-Is hiring Frank Reich a smart move for the Panthers?-Saquon Barkley worth a new massive contract?-Are Wide Receivers more important than Running backs in the NFL?-Has Joe Burrow passed Josh Allen?-Brock Purdy convo2023-01-3038 minBadass RecordsBadass RecordsEpisode #24, Eric BarkleyEric Barkley is a son, a brother, a father, a lifelong chef, a one-time lover of baseball, and a guy who'd rather be nowhere else than casting his line in the lake.I was lucky enough to steal some time away from the chef, and he swung by of an evening so that we could talk R.E.M., Metallica, and Tool for Episode #24 of Badass Records Podcast.Eric was kind enough to walk us through his service-industry education and experience, and if you stick around for the end of our conversation, you'll find a...2022-07-282h 55The MAKE IT PodcastThe MAKE IT Podcast247 - Screenwriter Shannan E. Johnson - Don't Let Your Talents Distract You From Your Purpose - (Mistakes In The Making)Hello, Indie Film Creatives!  In this edition of Mistakes In The Making, we hear from writer and former studio executive, Shannan E. Johnson. She talks about the mistake of lack of focus. This episode is perfect for those multi-hyphenate creatives that are so broadly talented that they have difficulty choosing which creative path to pursue. Enjoy! Listen+Subscribe+Rate = Love Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at contact@bonsai.film or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative Love Indie Film? Love the MAKE IT Podcast? Become a...2022-03-0607 minThe Trumpet Gurus HangThe Trumpet Gurus HangEpisode 92: Hanging With Bryan DavisMy guest for this episode is Bryan Davis.   Bryan is paying it forward. Originally from the UK, Bryan relocated to The US and quickly established himself as a fixture in the New York City music scene. But things haven’t always come easy for Bryan, and chop problems forced him to seek out the help he needed to become a more efficient player. He’s now committed to providing practical advice to trumpet players around the globe through his Airflow Music books and videos.   Check out what Bryan has to say about making the move to New...2022-02-151h 37Village Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonTHE COTTAGE ON BLACK VENN (Christmas Special)Commissioned by a local radio station as a Christmas Special, this is a 'dramatised' short story. A couple find their perfect country cottage but it has been neglected for many years, and no one knows why, or won't say. Opening up what appears to have been an old library, disturbs something from the past. 2021-12-2717 minThe MAKE IT PodcastThe MAKE IT Podcast226 - Michael McCray - Everybody Loves Whistleblower StoriesHello, Indie Film Creators! In this episode, we have a conversation with Whistleblower, Author and Film Festival Founder Michael McCray. We talk about the process of becoming a Whistleblowing Filmmaker, The Clinton Administration, The ACORN 8, Daniel Ellsberg, Ralph Nader, Modern Journalism, Frank Serpico, Chinese Twitter Bots, Jamal Khashoggi. Facebook, Edward Snowden, and much more. Enjoy!  Listen+Subscribe+Rate = Love⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at contact@bonsai.film or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Love Indie Film? Love the MAKE IT Podcast? Become a True Fan! www.bonsai.f...2021-11-301h 22The Trumpet Gurus HangThe Trumpet Gurus HangEpisode 77: Hanging With Walt JohnsonMy guest for this episode is Walt Johnson.   In the world of lead trumpet players, Walt is a true Superman. His stellar career has spanned six decades and has given him the opportunity to lend his prodigious talents to two of the biggest names in the history of modern music, The Chairman of the Board Frank Sinatra, and The King. His method book, Double High C in 10 Minutes, still tops sales charts, and his newest book Low Gear High Gear is destined to be another classic.    Check out what Walt has to say about his beg...2021-10-051h 42Village Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonRed Hair - Episode 62( The Milkman Pt 2 ) When ‘Connie’ the village milkman died in London all that was found on him was a postcard, a photo of our village, but all that was written on it was, ‘From your son.’ There doesn’t seem to be a connection to anyone in the village, not even those where Connie ‘lingered’, but Rachael comes up with a theory.2021-09-1810 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonLocal Knowledge - Episode 61Local knowledge consists of rumour and invention, but at its centre may be a nugget of truth. If a quizmaster is going to ask questions, they have to be verifiable and unambiguous, so the truth has to be found. In the search for truth, there may be other discoveries along the way.2021-09-1710 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonQuiz Night - Episode 60What is it about Pub quizzes that makes normally placid people so competitive? If the questions have debatable answers all hell can let loose, and it will be the quiz master that gets the blame. So called ‘Professionals’ stalk the nights and one way to confound them is to have a round of ‘Local Knowledge’, but who do you believe when there are so many versions?2021-09-0609 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonDotty Wyndham - Episode 59Dotty was an eccentric every village would be proud to have. Her theatrical fantasies, her imagining she appeared in silent films and on the stage, and her relationships with the stars she claimed were friends were fanciful beyond belief. What did it matter if none of it was true. Except . . .2021-08-2709 minThe Trumpet Gurus HangThe Trumpet Gurus HangEpisode 71: The State Of Music EducationWelcome to this "best-of" episode of the Trumpet Gurus’ Hang podcast.    The topic of this special episode is the state of music education and features highlights from my hangs with Ronald Romm, Scott Belck, Jose Sibaja, Aaron Romm, James Morrison, Lexie Signor, Mary Elizabeth Bowden, and Matt White.   Check out what my guests had to say about what makes music work, why college is not real life, how your decisions have consequences, the power of asking the right questions, creating a new model, the need for a paradigm shift,  providing students a practical education, ditching the do...2021-08-241h 20Village Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonPenny's Heaven - Episode 58Taking up an interest can not only be a way of filling one’s spare time and be a change from our daily routine, but sometimes a way of finding ourselves and even a liberation.2021-08-2009 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Reunion - Episode 57The past is only ever just behind us. If something disturbs it, it takes very little for it to catch us up.2021-08-1610 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThere But For Fortune - Episode 56What makes us think we have any control over our lives? If we are lucky do we put it down to our determination, our skill, or craft? And what of those that have no luck, do we blame them for where they are, what they do not have? The line is very fine between success, if that’s what you think it is, and failure, and some people are in no way to blame for where they are; but we’d be better people for offering them a hand, should they need it.2021-08-0609 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonDawson of Arabia - Episode 55More Dawson catastrophes. Charles Dawson and his part during the WW1 in Egypt alongside Lawrence, then Captain Nathanial Dawson, accidental discoverer of islands and coloniser, both knighted for their services to the Crown.2021-07-2310 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Milkman - Episode 54Gone for nearly everyone these day are the milk floats, the clink of bottles on the door step and the cheerful, friendly milkman. The village ceased having its milk delivered many years ago, but milkmen had a reputation. Did ours leave something behind?2021-07-2309 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Laundry Bones - Episode 53Ridge Farm changes to Ridge House, and the new owners plan to modernise. The Old Laundry to be partially demolished and the fireplace opened up, and what will they find? No matter how up-to-date it might appear, you can’t change its past, and you can’t make something leave, that doesn’t want to.2021-07-1710 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonAn Imaginary Friend - Episode 52Imaginary friends are not uncommon, they can be a child or an animal. Are they just an innocent fantasy? Or can they have a darker purpose? Is an imaginary friend always just that?2021-07-1709 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonBelieve It or Not - Episode 51If someone pays you in advance for a story, especially if it’s the landlord of your local pub, you want to give good value. And if it’s as a result of some banter, then you have the freedom to be creative, even if the landlord might regret asking you.2021-07-0709 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Creaking Gate - Episode 50Constance and Bernard have been an couple ever since he didn’t win the Longest Carrot competition. They eventually decide to marry and move in together. They have been single for a good few years and the prospect of being married again and living with each other is exciting. What could possibly go wrong?2021-07-0509 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Hound of Black Fenn - Episode 49Shadows cast by a bright silvery moon and the movement of a gently breeze can give the impression of something huge moving silently through the countryside. A large animal, a big cat perhaps, or a monstrous dog? It could just be imagination, but if a victim of the beast proves its existence, what a story that would make! 2021-07-0310 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonSummertime - Episode 48Spring and summer heralds the season for garden parties and open air events, but with our weather, success or failure is in the lap of the Gods. Some, like Lady Blythe can afford to take no chances, but others risk it. What then happens if the weather isn't good can be a disaster and divide the village forever.2021-07-0210 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonCommon Land - Episode 47Whether you walk just to walk, or just to look and listen, the countryside is a beautiful place to explore, We are lucky to have it, but there used to be more of it, and it’s there, the other side of a wall. The ‘Enclosures Act’ robbed the people of one fifth of the whole country! It was the common land that ordinary people had used and enjoyed for centuries, but the gentry put a wall round it and called it ‘theirs’.2021-07-0110 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Dawson Pets - Episode 46More Dawson catastrophes! This time the Dawson’s historic connection with steeplechasing, Davinia Dawson’s interest in animal rights, and her loss of several snakes.2021-06-2210 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Arrangement - Episode 45The village’s first singles dining club attracts attention when an alliance forms between one of the pub’s helpers and a complete stranger who is not to be trusted. When proof is found, it’s time for friends to act, and save a lovely but naive, vulnerable lady from being taken advantage of. Or should thy mind their own business?2021-06-2209 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonOur Best Friends - Episode 44Animals can be our best friends, they can also create chaos.2021-06-2009 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Caretaker - Episode 43A local becomes concerned over what he has, and what he’ll leave behind. Things can come to dominate our lives and there’s a concern that we spend all our later years just looking after everything we’ve got. Harold Poynter doesn’t want to spend the rest of his life just being a ‘caretaker’.2021-06-1909 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonA Series of Unrelated Events - Episode 42The Old Mill’s history once again causes concern. Some places amplify what 'stains' remain from those that have lived before. A series of unrelated events may be what it seems to the casual observer, but we know that there is no such thing as coincidence, don't we? A previously dormant energy has awoken, but by what, or by whom?2021-06-1909 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonBridge Club - Episode 41Villages often create their own entertainment. Societies and clubs abound but under the innocent facade of say, a bridge club, turbulent waters stir and it doesn’t take much for a storm to brew. Sometimes it turns out to be just a passing squall, on other occasions, a tempest.2021-06-1809 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonTime - Episode 40An iron age fort, an antique, or the cottage we live in, there is a fascination for the past. It’s a connection, a continuity, and a firm spot. Like generations before us, they had their history, and we now have theirs too. It speaks to us, the part we play in our time, the part others have played in their time, and those that will play their part in the future, and have us as their history.2021-06-1809 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonRowland and the Muse - Episode 39A muse takes all forms, and none. What gives any creative person the desire to practice their art and explore their talent to the full is illusive, but without it, little can be achieved. Is it something we strive for in the future, or something from which we are trying to escape from the past? A muse can push, or pull us.2021-06-1509 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonRowland the Artist - Episode 38An artist, not known for his reliability, takes on a commission and is paid in advance. After three months there’s no painting, the money’s been spent, and the wolves are at the door. What can a poor artist do?2021-06-1509 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Merlin Connection - Episode 37Industry is not something always associated with the rolling hills of the Dorset countryside, and our village. When research for our village museum turns up something of national importance, it could make the village famous, or at least show it had a part to play.2021-06-0809 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonFame and Fortune - Episode 36A celebrity stays in the village but only so long as she can go for walks without be hounded by the press. If she must dress like she does, she's bound to be caught out. 2021-06-0809 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Great Ahlah Soh - Episode 35A stage magician and clairvoyant begins to wish it were possible to be at one’s own funeral, to hear the kind words, and find out what people really think. Surely with his skills anything is possible.2021-06-0808 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Connaught Mirror - Episode 34A mirror frame rotting in The Old Drum and Monkey’s cellar has been there for a century or more. It’s history as a mirror reveals it may have witnessed some horrific events. Do all mirrors remember what they've seen? And can those images be revealed?2021-06-0809 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonSomething or Nothing? - Episode 33Does a collector’s cabinet, which has no key, have anything valuable inside? Does it have anything at all? Would you destroy it to find out, or happily just dream about what it could be? Imagining what might be inside could tell you more about the you than the cabinet.2021-06-0809 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Fifth Bell - Episode 32Our bellringers have at last acquired a fifth bell, but not everyone is happy about it. Some think there is a problem. As the sound fades away there’s another sound that accompanies it, one that sounds like a scream.2021-06-0708 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonA Tale of Valentines - Episode 31When a villager who is known as a hoarder suddenly disappears, it sparks all sorts of rumour. When his house is put up for sale and all the contents are to be cleared surely he must be dead. When something is found in a piece of furniture the mystery is solved and a love story is revealed.2021-06-0709 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Woman in a Green Shawl - Episode 30If, when the snow lays deep on the ground, a young woman calls to ask if you’ve seen her child, Mary, you would help her wouldn’t you? It would be natural. Would it also be natural for the woman to disappear and for there to be no foot prints?2021-06-0608 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Dawson Bookcase - Episode 29Davina Dawson, who only ever answers to ‘Dave’, is a party person but when a dinner party gets out of hand and a bookcase is damaged there are consequences.2021-06-0609 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonFROBISHER'S MONKEYDid the renown anthropologist Dr. Frobisher really witness what he claimed in the jungles of the Amazon? If he did it would revolutionise what we know of human development, but the proof he had was lost. The contents of a trunk found in a store room during a clear-out in the British museum could be the proof the world has been searching for, unless it's been thrown away.2021-06-0615 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonPeter Sackville's Vest - Episode 28An unlucky tailor becomes a misanthropic recluse after being wrongly found guilty of arson. Only when some help is offered after a serious fall does he become reconciled to society and able to reclaim the respect and admiration that as a master tailor should have always been his.2021-05-0708 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonA Black Beaded Dress - Episode 27What possible harm can there be in a dress? Especially a classic, and one that fits perfectly. Could it be a little tight round the neck? A little too tight? A charity shop purchase and you might buy more than you bargained for.2021-05-0708 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonOld Ethel - Episode 26Around Christmas ‘Old Ethel’ a bag lady, makes a regular appearance at the bottom of Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, in Dorset, England. At the time such people were greeted with suspicion, but was Old Ethel really a witch? A kind gesture from a child who knows no better is rewarded and the benefit doesn’t stop there. So maybe . . 2021-05-0608 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonTime & Tide - Episode 25To every thing there is a season and a time to every purpose, in other words nothing lasts forever and no one. Those who were masters have become servants, and those who were poor become less so. Everybody’s going through changes, and everybody changes places, but the world goes on the same.2021-05-0608 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThings That Go Bump - Episode 24It could lead you to believe that there is as many dead wandering the lanes and cottages as there are those that appear in good health.2021-05-0508 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Little People, continued - Episode 23A subsequent meeting with Michael Corrigan makes the story teller determined to see if he can see the 'Little People'. His resolve falters but circumstances take over ensuring that something happens. It seems so real at the time, but can he be sure he saw anything? And if he did, what proof is there?2021-05-0516 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Little People - Episode 22Michael Corrigan says he knows how to see 'the little people' but it's not easy and you have to keep still; very, very still, with no more light than a single candle.2021-05-0508 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Dawsons - Burning the Cakes - Episode 21Episode 2 of the Dawsons in which more of their history comes to light during the research carried out by Sir Mordant Fitzneatly into the story of King Alfred and the 'burning of the cakes'. Could the Dawsons be involved in that?2021-05-0507 minThe Trumpet Gurus HangThe Trumpet Gurus HangEpisode 55: Hanging With Michael BarkleyMy guest for this episode is Michael Barkley.   Michael is one of Ireland’s finest talents. He's an amazing lead player, soloist, arranger, and educator. And now Michael is making a name for himself in the world of microphone design with his Infinity Ribbon microphones. Microphones built by a trumpet player and designed with a trumpet player's needs, and budgets in mind.   Check out what Michael has to say about his motivation to build a better microphone, finding solutions to recording problems, how not to fry your ribbon mic with a Harmon mute, his discovery proc...2021-05-041h 51Village Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonWhistling Jack- Jack's Story - Episode 20This follows on from ‘Whistling Jack’ and is the investigation into how Jack came to the village, and took up residence in the woodman’s hut. It covers his young life and an accident which would affect the rest of his life and how he would be treated.2021-04-0508 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonWhistling Jack - Episode 19A disused path leads the storyteller to where a dog he walks looks fixedly, but nothing appears unusual. The dog is right and the storyteller regrets his wandering into something terrifying. On the brink of being lost he is drawn back by a familiar sound.2021-04-0507 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonGuy Fawkes at Blythe Hall - Episode 18A predecessor of the current Lady Blythe makes a discovery that she cannot allow to become public knowledge. Only now after many years can the events leading up to the annual Guy Fawkes celebration, and the disappearance of Creak, the butler, be shockingly revealed.2021-04-0508 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Sandpit Twins - Episode 17During the 1930s two children playing by a sandpit see the ghost of a man which they are able to describe accurately. Many years later after the children are both killed as adults fighting in the First World War, they both appear to a man dressed identically as the man described by them as children nearly a hundred years before. Coincidence? 2021-04-0508 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Stranger - Episode 16The storyteller returning from a walk shares a bench with a stranger. The stranger relates the story of a visit to his birthplace, but does he, or the place, exist?2021-04-0408 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Dawsons - Episode 15An introduction. A family steeped in academia but without an iota of common sense and who’s motto should be, ‘An accident waiting to happen’. Throughout history the Dawsons and their ancestors have been associated with some of the greatest catastrophes and mis-haps but somehow have always survived and even prospered. They live on the edge of the village and their tradition continues.2021-04-0408 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Ring - Episode 14A ring with an inscription prompts some research into the past and an unrequited love affair that ended during WW2. The way it ended and its consequences had left a wound that had never healed.2021-04-0409 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Film Buff - Take 2 - Episode 13Terry and Jill discover more about Terry’s past sparked by what they saw on the film in Terry’s collection. Terry’s hobby has become a successful business. Would that alone have led eventually to a family reunion?2021-04-0308 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Film Buff - Take 1 - Episode 12Terry Marshall is a keen collector of old family movies. While watching a street carnival with his girlfriend, Jill, Terry recognises his mother and himself in a pushchair. Jill points out the man with his arm around her and holding what she thinks must be his brother. Terry tells her he has no brother, but is he right?2021-04-0306 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Last Laugh - Episode 11A new development on the edge of the village becomes the focus of one person’s ire. Determined her dog walking routine would prevail, if only to annoy the newcomers, she could have had no idea how much that would benefit them.2021-04-0206 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Longest Carrot - Episode 10The forthcoming village produce show is all that anyone talks about, but why is it so important for Bernard to keep winning the Longest Carrot? Was t a chance remark about his ‘manhood’? Surely not.2021-04-0209 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonFaking It - Episode 9Most people are honest, aren’t they? When a so-called Major rents in the village and starts telling his stories and collecting a fan base it’s got to be suspicious, hasn’t it? Some people are not what they seem.2021-04-0208 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonOne of a Pair - Episode 8'Lucy’ from the Hall appears one night with a problem, and a cardboard box. By the sound of it not one I can fix, but I might know someone who can. Can it be fixed before it’s missed? Or will it be the start of a whole load of trouble?2021-04-0109 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Old Mill - Episode 7Miller Westlake’s Westmill had been enjoyed as a ruin for many decades. When 'suits' were seen inspecting it people in the local village could not imagine anything good would come of it. But they were wrong.2021-03-3107 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonSomethin' you is - Episode 6An ageing local farmer decides to take a wife, but didn’t allow for what came with her. He hits upon a plan to ensure who gets the farm when he’s gone, will be those who deserve it.2021-03-3006 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonTHE BOXEverything has its life story, what if it you could see it, feel it. What if you could pick up a rock and see what it has seen, what events you could witness, what mysteries could be unveiled. What power you might have. And what if you found a box that enabled you to do all that? Well, everything is possible, isn’t it?2021-03-2909 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Three-pound Coin - Episode 5Where did Milton find his ‘three pound coin’? Was it ever legal tender? Who are the mysterious callers? Could they have some thing to do with the coin? How many more questions can there be?2021-03-2812 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Proud Forger - Episode 4A genius counterfeiter objects to the praise a lesser craftsman is getting for work he considers beneath contempt. There’s pride in most crafts even those that are illegal. And what does pride come before . . . ?2021-03-2708 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonTHE PHOTOGRAPHAn extended family try to decide how to celebrate a forthcoming 100th birthday. Surely it can’t be that difficult; can it?2021-03-2606 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonTHE HANDYMANIt can be useful to have a man about the house especially if he’s a practical sort, so long as he keeps his hands to himself.2021-03-2608 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonWas There Anyone There? Pt 2 - Episode 3The continuing story - An antiques expert discovers something peculiar which raises questions about a death. Was it an accident or was a ghost involved? More to the point, was it murder? A retired inspector admits there’s no proof. In the end it’s not needed.2021-03-2507 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonWas There Anyone There? Pt 1 - Episode 2The first part of a two part story - Mark and Lucy move into the Old Mill which is haunted. The husband suspects his deceased ex-wife, Diana, is haunting him. After being pushed down the stairs, a medium is called to conduct a seance, and it’s definitely Diana. When Lucy is pushed down the stairs, was it an accident, or was it Diana?2021-03-2406 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonThe Clock That Came With The House - Episode 1Ever moved into a house, and can’t get rid of something that came with it? Something that doesn’t want to leave? Things have feelings too.2021-03-2310 minVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVillage Tales written and read by Barkley JohnsonVILLAGE LIFE - An IntroductionWhy some villages prosper and some don’t has to be about the people. It's not all about ‘prosperity’, some wealthy places can be austere and unfriendly. Even villages that have lost their industry can still be proud of their sense of community.  In a changing world the past is the foundation on which the future is built.2021-03-2207 minThe MAKE IT PodcastThe MAKE IT Podcast134 - Persistence (Industry Insights)Hello, Indie Creatives! In this edition of Industry Insights, Nick explores the actions and principles of persistence by tapping into the wisdom of writer, director, and composer Korby Lenker and script consultant and executive Shannan E. Johnson.  Enjoy! Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at contact@bonsai.film or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative #MAKEIT   Korby Lenker (singer) Stefanie Black (producer) Shannan E. Johnson (script consultant)  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/t...2020-12-1606 minThe How in the World PodcastThe How in the World PodcastThe insane Barkley MarathonsEPISODE 24: THE INSANE BARKLEY MARATHONSTHE QUESTION: How in the world did Martin Luther King’s assassination contribute to the creation of the world’s most difficult ultramarathon trail run event? SYNOPSIS: In this episode, you’ll learn about one of the United States’ most exciting yet grueling trail races, the infamous Barkley Marathons. Listen in to hear all about it, including: A little background on the race creator, Lazarus Lake What inspired him to create the Barkley How many people have completed this race since its inception Some of the crazy quirks of the race (not the least of which is the a...2020-07-2815 minThought CrimeThought CrimeThought Crime Season 4-Bonus Episode-The Strange Case of Dan Pope Johnson Part 2 Interview with Jacob Ryan & RG DunlopA chat with the NPR reporters that broke the Pope's Long Con The Pope’s Long Con  http://longcon.kycir.org/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tracy-barkley/support2020-07-2728 minThought CrimeThought CrimeThought Crime Season 4-Episode 15- The Strange Case of Dan Pope JohnsonDan "Pope" Johnson led a life of tall tales and scandal that didn't stop him from securing a congressional seat in Kentucky. Until two reporters on a mission for the truth released information on the scandal of scandals. Let's check it out. Time Stamps   Background 3:04  Tall Tales & Legal Issues 11:13  Allegations 27:39 Dirty Campaign 33:36  The Investigation 42:23   Sources   The Pope’s Long Con  http://longcon.kycir.org/ Social Media Posts of Dan Johnson-https://drive.google.com/drive/folder... --- Support this podcast: https://po...2020-07-1950 minThe MAKE IT PodcastThe MAKE IT Podcast71 - How to Respond to Hollywood's Free Fall - Indie Talk #17Hello!  In this week's episode, Executive and Advisory Producers, Chris Barkley and Nicholas Buggs talk about brand building during the Great Social Distancing of 2020, what might some of the long-term effects of COVID-19 be on filmmakers and Hollywood, our excitement and disappointment with Quibi, and we introduce a new concept, 'Mistakes in the Making' while offering our own. Enjoy! Questions? You can reach us at contact@bonsai.film #MAKEIT   Links: Rian Johnson (director) Craig Mazin (writer) Variety - Hollywood in Crisis (news) ...2020-03-2443 minYahoo Fantasy ForecastYahoo Fantasy ForecastWeek 10 Recap: Barkley, Kamara, Johnson falter & a rare O.J. Howard sightingAlvin Kamara. Saquon Barkley. David Johnson. There is no doubt that these three names were among the first six or seven picks in your league. Yet today, Kamara was only RB14 on the week and Barkley & Johnson...you don't want to know (1:21).Liz Loza and Matt Harmon discuss these star running back performances and much more in the latest fantasy football podcast.Moving from the broad strokes of disappointing RBs to recapping the Sunday games:- O.J. Howard made an extremely rare appearance in the Buccaneers' win over the...2019-11-1151 minThe MAKE IT PodcastThe MAKE IT Podcast36 - Chris and Nick - Indie Film: State of the Industry (Indie Talk)"Filmmakers are too quick to jump over their own communities and forget that there are hundreds, to thousands, to hundreds of thousands of people that they have access to that could help them recoup their money." - Nick Buggs   On the week's episode, MAKE IT Podcast host Chris Barkley has a conversation with Bonsai Creative Co-Founder and Advisory Producer, Nick Buggs. We discuss whether a great story is enough, is it okay to take a lesser role in your project and the infamous Blair Witch Problem.  Enjoy!   https://bonsai.film ...2019-04-0556 minThe MAKE IT PodcastThe MAKE IT Podcast31 - Shannan E. Johnson - Writing, Theater, & Taking Risks“Hollywood is the largest gated community in the world.” - Shannan E. Johnson On this week’s episode of The MAKE IT Podcast, we have a conversation with script editor Shannan E. Johnson (@theprofessionalpen). We chat about growing up in rural Texas, the importance of being supported for who you are, and building up the courage to take big risks. Enjoy! Listen+Subscribe+Rate = Love  Enjoy! Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at contact@bonsai.film or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative #MAKEIT   Li...2019-03-011h 05Cole SportzCole SportzCole Sportz | 02.01.2017LeBron Buck Wylin' | Beautiful Love AffairHEADLINES-- Roger Federer wins Australian Open title for his 18th Grand Slam-- Martellus Bennett will likely skip White House visit should Patriots win Super Bowl-- Frank Thomas 'hurting' about 2017 Hall of Fame inductees?-- Marshawn Lynch goes to Houston ... ScotlandCENTER SEGMENT [LeBron wylin']-- LeBron going after Barkley-- Barkley's response to LeBronUPON FURTHER REVIEW [The Memphis-Zach Randolph love affair]-- Zach Randolph: Memphis' son...2017-02-0528 min