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noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeTom Burtonwood: Art, Philosophy, Community and PragstractionTom Burtonwood: Art, Philosophy, Community and Pragstractionđ§đ§Click Here to take the noseyAF Listener Survey! I Want Your Feedback Pretty Please! đ§đ§This week on noseyAF, Tom Burtonwood comes to speak I sit down with Chicago-based multidisciplinary artist Tom Burtonwood on nsoeyAF Live to talk about his recent exhibition at 21C Museum Hotel and his ongoing project, A Cube is a Rectangle. Tomâs work blends drawing, sculpture, and animation, engaging deeply with ideas of repetition and transformation inspired by philosopher Gilles Deleuze.We also explore and brainstom on Tomâs new and brewing artistic movemen...2025-08-121h 03
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeNavigating Life's Challenges using Human Design Insights and Bravery with Heather VickeryEp 83: Navigating Life's Challenges using Human Design Insights and Bravery with Heather Vickeryđ¨Help me make the show betterâtake the noseyAF Listener Survey!đ¨Take the listener survey hereSummary of the episodeIn this episode of noseyAF, I sit down with Heather Vickery to talk about human designânot in a super spiritual way, but in a real-world, practical, âokay, so what do I do with this?â kind of way.Heather walks me through the basics of human design and how it can help us understand ourselves a little better...2025-07-2956 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeYou Might Like Listening To: Wednesday Wellness DebriefYou Might Like Listening To: Wednesday Wellness Debriefđ§ You Might Like Listening To is a short series where I share trailers from podcasts I think youâll love. These shows are made by thoughtful, bold, and intentional creatorsâjust the kind of people we love around here at noseyAF.This week, Iâm featuring Wednesday Wellness Debrief, hosted by Brittany Biggett-Heeren. This podcast brings you supportive, educational conversations every Wednesday focused on optimizing your fitness and navigating maternal health.Topics range from accessible healthcare and mental well-being to the ways politics impacts our everyday...2025-07-2306 minnoseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social Changeđ§ You Might Like Listening To: Empaths AnonymousYou Might Like Listening To: Empaths Anonymousđ§ You Might Like Listening To is a special mini-series where I share trailers from podcasts I think youâll love. These shows are created by creative, smart, and heart-centered folks who are exploring what it means to live fully and honestlyâjust like we do here on noseyAF.This week, Iâm featuring Empaths Anonymousâa mental health podcast and support group for the BIPOC community, empaths, highly sensitive people, and anyone on a healing journey. Hosted by Crystina and Danie, this show dives into topics around mental health, spi...2025-07-1803 minnoseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeYou Might Like Listening To: The Grad School Femtoring PodcastYou Might Like Listening To: The Grad School Femtoring Podcastđ§ You Might Like Listening To is a special mini-series where I share trailers from podcasts I think youâll love. These shows are created by smart, bold, creative people who are asking big questions and making good troubleâthe kind of folks we love around here at noseyAF.This week, Iâm featuring The Grad School Femtoring Podcast, hosted by Dr. Yvette Martinez-Vu.What Itâs AboutThis award-winning podcast supports first-gen BIPOC students and professionals in navigating grad school...2025-07-1103 min
Podcasting Unlocked: Tips and Growth Podcast Strategies for Impact-Driven EntrepreneursThe Creative Podcaster's Guide to Strategic Collaborations with Stephanie GrahamAre you a creative podcaster struggling to monetize your show or strategically manage your guests? This episode of Podcasting Unlocked dives deep into these pain points, offering actionable strategies to transform your podcast into a thriving and sustainable venture. Join Alesia Galati and Stephanie Graham as they explore effective monetization models, smart guest collaboration, and how to leverage your podcast for broader creative goals. This week, episode 217 of Podcasting Unlocked is about the creative podcasterâs guide to strategic collaborations! Stephanie Graham is a multidisciplinary artist, filmmaker, and host of noseyAF, a podcast that takes listeners behind the...2025-07-1032 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeCrashing Weddings and Creating Art: Conversations with Ayana Major BayEp # 79: Crashing Weddings and Creating Art: Conversations with Ayana Major Beyđ¨Click Here to take the noseyAF Listener Survey Today Please!! đ¨Summary of the episode:Welcome to episode #79! Stephanie welcomes multifaceted actor and creative force Ayana Major Bey for a profound discussion about the intricate balance between art and personal passion. The conversation explores Ayana's journey through acting, mentoring, and podcasting, illuminating the complexities inherent in the creative process as she navigates producing her own cabaret. Central to their discussion is the notion that artists must continually seek joy in their craft while highli...2025-07-081h 07
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeHelp Shape noseyAF: Take Our 2025 nosey Summer Listener Survey! đď¸đŁ I Need Your Help â Take the noseyAF Listener Survey!đ Take the survey here: noseyAF.com/surveyHey hey â itâs me, Stephanie! In this quick episode, Iâm inviting you to fill out the 2025 Summertime noseyAF Listener Survey so I can hear directly from you about whatâs working, what you want more of, and where we can take the show next.Iâm especially curious about how you feel about solo episodes vs. interviews, and whether things like live events, creative hangouts, or small group convos sound exciting to you.đ Your feedback means e...2025-07-0403 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeWellness in Our Communities: Breaking Barriers and Building Access with Health Coach Kristal Holmes (noseyAF Classic)EP #76 noseyAF Classic: Wellness in Our Communities: Breaking Barriers and Building Access with Health Coach Kristal Holmes Summary of the episodeThis noseyAF Classic is packed with empowerment, inspiration, and real talk about true holistic wellness. Originally aired in November 2023, this episode features Kristal Holmes â attorney, health coach, mother, and the force behind the Go Hard Chick movement.Kristal shares her powerful journey from living with autoimmune disease to becoming an advocate for whole-person health that goes way beyond the gym. We dive into the eight dimensions of wellness â emotional, environmental, financial, spiritual, soci...2025-06-1756 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeArt Isnât Always Easy: Friendship, Parenting & Self-Definition with Kimmy NoonenEp # 75: Art Isnât Always Easy: Friendship, Parenting & Self-Definition with Kimmy NoonenRecorded Live at Lumpen Radio: May 24, 2025Summary of the episodeKimmy Noonen Joined my Live on Lumpen Radio!This episode is basically two friendsâme, Stephanie, and Kimmy Noonanâchatting about all the messy, beautiful stuff that happens when art meets real life. Kimmy opens up about how becoming a mom changed her whole creative vibe and the struggle to stay true to herself while juggling all the expectations that come with being an artist (and a human). We get in...2025-06-0359 min
The Artist PivotS7 Ep 5: Bare Minimum Baddies: Art, Activism, and Staying Sane with Stephanie GrahamOn todayâs episode I am joined by the dynamic, multidisciplinary artist Stephanie Graham. She wears many creative hats including being an art director, owner and creator of Graham Cracker Pin Company, and a podcaster. Shout out to her podcast Nosey AF! Stephanieâs journey has been nothing short of a series of creative pivots, and together we dive into what it means to keep moving through career changes, industry strikes, and personal evolution while navigating the ever-shifting landscape of the creative world.
We chat honestly about the reality of sustaining an artistic careerâbalancing bills, burnout, multip...2025-05-211h 02
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeAlberto Aguilar on Making Art from Everyday LifeEp 73: Alberto Aguilar on Making Art from Everyday LifeSummary of the Episode:In this episode of noseyAF: Conversations About Art, Activism, and Social Change, artist and host Stephanie Graham sits down with Alberto Aguilar, a multidisciplinary artist known for transforming everyday moments and interactions into meaningful creative expressions. The conversation explores how Aguilar weaves art into the rhythms of family, teaching, and community life. If youâve ever wondered how to sustain creativity without compartmentalizing your life, this episode is for you.This episode is a follow-up to Albertoâs first appearance in E...2025-04-2956 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeMastering the Art of Growth: Insights from Kenyatta GriggsEp # 72: Mastering the Art of Growth: Insights from Kenyatta GriggsâEvery experience is a toolâwhat you build is up to you.â- Kenyatta GriggsSummary of the episodeIts the last episode of Season 5 of noseyAF and we are closing out with a wonderful conversation with Kenyatta Griggs!Kenyatta Griggs (Dr Yatta!), is an esteemed barber, author, and filmmaker, exemplifying the intersection of personal development and hip hop culture. His influential platform, Hip Hop Motivation, serves as a beacon for those seeking inspiration and growth, as he shares invaluable insights that r...2025-04-271h 27
Empowered & Embodied ShowHow to Find Magic in Everyday Moments with Stephanie GrahamSend us a MessageIn episode 155 of The Empowered and Embodied Show, Kim Romain and Louise Neil sit down with Stephanie Grahamâfilmmaker, photographer, and host of the Nosey AF podcastâfor a conversation that celebrates creativity in all its messy, magical forms.Together, we explore how creativity fuels empowerment, how art can break down barriers, and why making space for self-expression (even in the mundane!) is more important than ever.We talk about everything from film school to the power of documenting your partner doing dishes (trust usâitâs art!). Plus, Stephani...2025-04-1549 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeFaux Fur, Circus Stories, Feelings, and Soft Power with Catie BurrillEp 71- noseyAF Live!: Faux Fur, Circus Stories, Feelings, and Soft Power with Catie BurrillâTextile work has always been a silent language, especially among women.â- Catie BurrillSummary of the episode:The inaugural episode of noseyAF on Lumpen Radio introduces host Stephanie Graham and her signature blend of curiosity, creativity, and community. In this candid conversation, Stephanie sits down with Chicago-based fiber artist Catie Burrill to discuss the intersection of art, activism, and social change. Known for her whimsical and thought-provoking use of faux fur, Katie shares how...2025-04-1458 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social Changeđ Big News: noseyAF Is Now a Live Radio Show!Ep 70:đ Big News: noseyAF Is Now a Live Radio Show!Summary of the episodeFriends!! Stephanieâs got a mic, a mixing board, and a whole new way to be nosy. This is your official heads-up: noseyAF is now a live radio show on Lumpen Radio in Chicago 105.5FM, and youâre invited to the party. Hereâs the what, why, and how â plus a teaser of what went down in our very first broadcast.Resources mentioned in this episodeBonnie DeShongHoward SternLumpen RadioBad At SportsChicago Art DepartmentConnect & Stay Updated...2025-04-1403 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeJewelry, Tech, and Staying Authentic with Helen with the Gold TeethEp #68: Jewelry, Tech & Authenticity with Helen with the Gold TeethSummary of the episodeďťżHelen with the Gold Teeth is here!Yâall, this episode is a treat. Helen Harris, aka Helen with the Gold Teeth, shares her incredible journey from engineering to luxury jewelry, proving that sometimes, the best career moves are the unexpected ones.We dive into her philosophy on accessible luxury, the personal storytelling behind her work, and how sheâs redefining what high-end jewelry can beâespecially for Black and LGBTQ+ communities.Helenâs pieces a...2025-02-1953 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeFrom Nosey to Necessary: The Impact of Evanston MadeWelcome to episode 67: From nosey to necessary: The Impact of Evantson Made with Lisa Degliantoni"I started this work at 40, which just goes to show that itâs never too late to begin something new and impactful" - Lisa DegliantoniSummary of the episodeToday's conversation centers on the vital role of community arts education and advocacy, delivered with profound insights from Lisa Degliantoni, a dedicated advocate for artists in her community. As the founder and co-director of Evanston Made, Lisa embodies a commitment to fostering visibility and support for artists, em...2025-02-0449 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeEmbrace the Real You: Ditch the 'New Year, New You' MythEp 66: Embrace the Real You: Ditch the 'New Year, New You' MythSummary of the episodeThe latest episode of noseyAF dives into the concept of self-acceptance versus the pervasive "New Year, New You" mentality that often pressures individuals to completely reinvent themselves each January. Host Stephanie Graham reflects on her own experiences and goals from the past year, emphasizing the importance of self-trust and embracing who we already are. Guest Valerie Friedlander expands on this idea, discussing how societal expectations can lead to feelings of inadequacy and the harmful messaging that something is inherently...2024-12-3139 min
The PulseMLA Stephanie Higginson & 100 Kids For Change - Two Generations of Community Changemakers"Send us a text about this episode!"This episode hosted by Peter McCully & Dave Graham showcases two generations of community leaders working to create positive change in their respective spheres. Janel van Dongen of Nanoose discusses her role as chair of 100 Kids For Change Oceanside, a youth-led philanthropy organization where members meet quarterly to pool their $10 contributions and vote on local charities to support. The group focuses on empowering young people to engage in community giving. Stephanie Higginson, newly elected MLA for Ladysmith-Oceanside, shares her journey from school trustee to provincial politics. She di...2024-12-3047 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeSaint Nick Sets The Record StraightEp 65: Saint Nick Sets The Record StraightSummary of the episodeGet ready for a magical holiday treat as our friends of Modern Dadhood, Adam and Mark, sit down for an exclusive interview with Santa Claus himself!! I know so wild! This special episode is designed for the entire family, making it a perfect way to spark joy and excitement in the hearts of children and parents alike. Adam dives into some of the kids' biggest questions about Santa, covering everything from how he manages to visit every home in one night to the secrets...2024-12-2430 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeFirst-Time Vendor: My Experience at a Holiday MarketEp 63: First-Time Vendor: My Experience at a Holiday MarketSummary of the episode:Hey friends, welcome back to noseyAF! In this solo episode, Stephanie Graham reflects on the whirlwind of 2024 as December kicks off. Stephanie shares her experience as a first-time vendor at the 476 2nd Annual Holiday Market, hosted by her film union, IATSE. From setting up a cute booth with her cousin Brandy of Poor Little Rich Girl to selling her tiny, inspired pins, Stephanie dives into what it was like to step into the world of holiday markets.She recounts highlights...2024-12-1013 min
The Robyn Graham Show - Life and Health Strategies for Christian Women to Maximize Potential in Parenting and Leadership360. Businesses and nonprofits need organizational efficiency to succeed with Stephanie SloanOrganizational efficiency through systems and processes is transformational for Nonprofits The foundation for success in businesses and nonprofits lies within organizational efficiency. Learn more about how the impact method can bring clarity to your nonprofit. Building a Solid Foundation Starting a business can be a gamble, with 23 % of businesses failing in the first year and 50% failing in the first five years. One huge reason for this is a lack of a solid foundation. Setting up systems and processes and having organizational efficiency are key components of a solid business foundation. Introducing th...2024-12-0336 minThe Robyn Graham Show - Life and Health Strategies for Christian Women to Maximize Potential in Parenting and Leadership360. Businesses and nonprofits need organizational efficiency to succeed with Stephanie SloanOrganizational efficiency through systems and processes is transformational for Nonprofits The foundation for success in businesses and nonprofits lies within organizational efficiency. Learn more about how the impact method can bring clarity to your nonprofit. Building a Solid Foundation Starting a business can be a gamble, with 23 % of businesses failing in the first year and 50% failing in the first five years. One huge reason for this is a lack of a solid foundation. Setting up systems and processes and having organizational efficiency are key components of a solid business foundation. Introducing th...2024-12-0336 min
The Business BooktunezThe Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham | Book ReviewThe Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham | Book Review
Discover the Secrets to Intelligent Investing
In this episode of The Business BookTunez, we dive into Benjamin Grahamâs classic, The Intelligent Investor. Known as the "father of value investing," Graham offers timeless strategies for building sustainable wealth and avoiding common financial pitfalls. Whether you're an entrepreneur, student, or self-help enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights to level up your financial mindset.
đŻ What You'll Learn:
How to distinguish between investing and speculating (Chapter 1).
The impact of inflation and how to protect your investments (Chapter 2).
Strategies to na...2024-11-2239 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeFrom Disappointment to Determination: A New Path ForwardEp 62: From Disappointment to Determination: A New Path Forward with Brian PughsleySummary of the episodeThis episode of noseyAF centers around disappointment and reflection following the 2024 election results, highlighting the importance of community, faith, and resilience. Host Stephanie Graham expresses her pride in the efforts made by individuals who supported Vice President Harris, emphasizing that their hard work should not feel wasted. Reverend Brian Pughsley joins the conversation, offering a powerful message about faith and perseverance during challenging times. He encourages listeners to strengthen their convictions and unite in their causes, reminding everyone that...2024-11-1210 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeGet Up, Get Out, and Vote: A nosy AF Election Special with Stephisha Ycoy-WaltonBuckle up, everyone! Itâs Election Day 2024, and the energy is electric! The stakes are high, the tension is real, and all eyes are on the possibility of a new Madame President. In todayâs episode, host Stephanie Graham is joined by her trusted battle buddy, Stephisha YCoy Walton, to break down what this pivotal election means for us all.Join them as they dig into the importance of voter mobilization and civic engagement, sharing their own experiences in activism, from phone banking to grassroots organizing. With passion, humor, and a few personal stories, they explore how each...2024-11-0545 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeDoom-Scrolling and Daily JoysEp 60: Doom-Scrolling and Daily JoysSummary of this episodeIn this episode of noseyAF, host Stephanie shares candid, one-take thoughts on navigating the emotional weight of the current election cycle. She opens up about being glued to the news and refreshing social media while dealing with the uncertainty that comes with it. Stephanie hopes these reflections will resonate with listeners and offer a bit of support during these overwhelming times.She also gives a shoutout to her podcast bestie, Paulette Erato, and her incredible work organizing the Latinas in Podcasting Summit, an event...2024-10-3011 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeFrom Artist to Entrepreneur: Join My Holiday Market Adventure!Join Stephanie Graham as she talks about her enamel pins and shares exciting news about her upcoming debut as a vendor at a holiday market. With a passion for creativity and conversation, Stephanie reflects on her journey of making quirky, limited-edition pins that spark joy and connection. From her inspiration at a local artist gallery to her fun designs like the "Freedom Kahlo" and "I Need a Baker," she opens up about her artistic process and the stories behind her creations. Get ready for some fun insights, a catchy new beat for a podcast segment, and a heartfelt invitation...2024-10-1510 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeHosting with Heart: Breaking the Rules of Traditional EntertainingEp 58: Hosting with Heart: Breaking the Rules of Traditional EntertainingâThe heart of hospitality isnât about impressing others but making them feel welcome.ââ Saanya AliSummary of the episodeWelcome back to episode 58 of nosyAF!In this episode of nosyAF: Conversations About Art, Activism, and Social Change, host Stephanie sits down with Saanya Ali, founder of Soiree, to discuss how she is hosting with heart and redefining hospitality through her creative and joyful approach to gatherings. Saanya shares how hosting can move beyond stress and formality, focusing instead on conne...2024-10-0839 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeBlack Male Friendship: A Love You Bro UpdateEp 57: Black Male Friendship: A Love You Bro UpdateSummary of the episode:In this episode of noseyAF, host Stephanie invites Black men living in Chicago to participate in her ongoing photography project titled "Love You Bro." Launched in 2018, the project aims to document the unique bonds of friendship among Black men through photography. Stephanie shares her inspiration for the project, which stemmed from her personal observations of the loyalty and camaraderie in these friendships. Listeners can learn more about the project and find a link to sign up for the photography session scheduled for...2024-09-2410 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeThe Pros and Cons of Paying for Art OpportunitiesIn this episode, we dive deep into the world of art submissions. Stephanie answers a listener's burning question: Is it worth paying an entry fee for art opportunities? She breaks down the importance of thorough research, emphasizing the value of understanding the hosting organization, juror, and curator.Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting , this episode offers practical advice on navigating the complex landscape of art opportunities with confidence and clarity.Topics discussed:đResearching Art Opportunities: How to dig deep into an organization's history, the juror's style, and the curator's vision.đ...2024-09-1025 min
Back Look Cinema: The PodcastEp. 153: Brewster's Millions (Featuring Stephanie Graham from noseyAF with Stephanie Graham)Zo and Stephanie, from noseyAF with Stephanie Graham, take a trip to Jersey to check out their favorite minor league team: the Hackensack Bulls. As it happens, their relief pitcher, Monty Brewster, has become an instant millionaire and has been spending his money like a crazy person. Monty has also started running for Mayor of New York; his slogan: âNone of the Above.â#brewstersmillionis #richardpryor #johncandy Episode Segment Time Stamps Opening Credits . . . . . . 00:19:37Favorite Parts . . . . . . . . 00:56:07Trivia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .01:28:21Critics' Thoughts . . . . .  01:42:12 Stephanie Graham Links:Podcas...2024-08-261h 50
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeCelebrating 50 Episodes: A noseyAF Q&A SpecialHey there, noseyAF fam! Stephanie Graham here, and guess what? We're hitting a significant milestone with our 50th episode, and it's a Q&A special, baby! I'm seriously feeling the love from all of you fantastic listeners, whether you've been rocking with us since day one or just hopping on board. Seriously, your support means the world to me, and I'm beyond stoked to celebrate this momentous occasion with every one of you.So, what's in store for this special ep? Well, get ready to dive deep into all sorts of topics as...2024-08-1334 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeSummer 2024 âąď¸ Update-Get Ready for Season 5Hey, nosey friends! I'm just popping in to share some exciting updates about noseyAF.What You'll Learn:When Season 5 is droppingAbout the new noseyAF Dispatch newsletterFun Chicago Events:Chicago Art Department's 20th Anniversary Crystal Ball September 14th: Calling all art enthusiasts! Join the glamorous celebration with code STEPHANIE for 10% off tickets.Get your Crystal Ball tickets hereTerrain Exhibitions Fundraiser: Garden Party September 21st: Enjoy art, food, and music at the Riverside Art Center. Get your Early Bird tickets now!2024-08-1308 min
How to be a RedheadAlexina Graham: The First Natural Redhead To Walk The Victoria's Secret Fashion ShowOur next guest is the first natural redhead to walk the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show runway!Alexina Graham started her modeling career at age 17 and has been in the industry for over 15 years. She has graced many high fashion runways from Jean Paul Gaultier to Balmain, to Amani and has graced the covers of Elle, Marie Claire, Harpers Bazarre and more. Alexina had her major break when she became an international spokesmodel for L'Oreal Paris in 2016, which was one of her fondest moments in the industry. Then, in 2018, she went on to walk the V...2024-08-091h 07
School of Podcasting - Podcast Tips to Plan, Launch, Grow Your PodcastStephanie Graham Tests The Podcast Hot SeatToday's episode is an exciting one as we introduce a brand-new show, "Podcasting Hot Seat." This fresh concept blends the best elements of the Podcast Review Show and the Podcast Rodeo Show. Our inaugural guest on Podcasting Hot Seat is the multi-talented Stephanie Graham. We will discuss her engaging podcast, "Nosy AF," her vibrant art practice, and the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a successful online presence.Want a turn in the Podcast Hot Seat? See www.podcasthotseat.com/storeGot Feedback On This Episode?I'd love to hear what you thought about...2024-07-0947 min
School of Podcasting - Podcast Tips to Plan, Launch, Grow Your PodcastStephanie Graham Tests The Podcast Hot SeatToday's episode is an exciting one as we introduce a brand-new show, "Podcasting Hot Seat." This fresh concept blends the best elements of the Podcast Review Show and the Podcast Rodeo Show. Our inaugural guest on Podcasting Hot Seat is the multi-talented Stephanie Graham, who will discuss her engaging podcast, "Nosy AF," her vibrant art practice, and the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a successful online presence. Want a turn in the Podcast Hot Seat? See www.podcasthotseat.com/store Got Feedback On This Episode? I'd love to hear what you thought about...2024-07-0847 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeCalling All Grocery Owners, Food Experts & Community Artists! Be a Podcast GuestThis episode is a call to action for listeners! Stephanie, the host, is looking for guests for future episodes of noseyAF. Folks I'm looking for: Grocery store owners and managers to discuss the challenges and rewards of running a local store and its impact on communities. Food economists or urban planners to explore the concept of food deserts and its impact on neighborhoods. Artists with a community-engaged art practice to discuss creating art that benefits the community and can be a business model. Sneaker resellers to delve into the world of sneaker reselling culture and how...2024-06-1106 min
The Small Church Ministry Podcast125: A Creative Approach To Midweek Discipleship | with Stephanie CarlsonIn this episode, guest Stephanie Carlson shares how their churchâs midweek programming went from age-segregated to all-age-inclusive. Stephanie wondered if there was a better model of discipleship than the typical big-church strategy of separating ages. She kept coming back to these four questions:Why are we separating families?We say weâre âequipping,â but are we? Parents donât feel like they know enough; how do we change that?How do we create a stickier web of influence around our kids?After considering those questions, Stephanie evolved their midweek programming into a new model that fits th...2024-05-2132 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeCelebrating 50 Episodes: A noseyAF Q&A SpecialHey there, noseyAF fam! Stephanie Graham here, and guess what? We're hitting a significant milestone with our 50th episode, and it's a Q&A special, baby! I'm seriously feeling the love from all of you fantastic listeners, whether you've been rocking with us since day one or just hopping on board. Seriously, your support means the world to me, and I'm beyond stoked to celebrate this momentous occasion with every one of you. So, what's in store for this special ep? Well, get ready to dive deep into all sorts of topics as I spill the beans...2024-03-2634 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeTextures, Tones and Cirque Colors with Alyane SpaffordWelcome back to noseyAF.Today, we're wrapping up our On the Rock Series by chatting with artist Alayne Spafford. But first, a heads-up: Next episode, it's all about you. I'll be answering your questions, so send them over via email or DM on Instagram.Alayne Spafford is an Edmonton-based visual artist. Originally from Saskatchewan, she spent time in Montreal and worked at Cirque du Soleil before settling in Alberta to focus on painting full-time. Her work explores the balance between chaos and order, reflecting her background in textiles and her time in...2024-03-1243 min
Joy Found HereHow To Crush Self-imposed Limitations and Become an Overcomer with Dorothy Graham O'DellHave you ever felt you were made for more yet don't know how to unstuck yourself and get there? In this episode, the amazing Dorothy Graham O'Dell teaches us how to break down self-limitation blockages. Dorothy is a Producer, Speaker, Author, Coach, Event Coordinator, Veteran Ally, and host of the live show Unstoppable Overcomers. She started her business to give people hope, helping them to understand and overcome their traumas and use that healing process as the foundation of their best version. She hosts two shows, the "Unstoppable Overcomers" and "Power Half Hour," and co-authored "The O...2024-03-1248 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeHues of Insight with Marie LannooWelcome to noseyAF, continuing on with the On the Rock Series, where we dive deep into the intriguing realm of art and creativity. I'm thrilled to introduce our esteemed guest today, Marie Lannoo, a Canadian artist whose boundary-breaking work continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Born in Simcoe, Ontario, and raised in Delhi, Ontario, Lannoo's artistic journey has taken her to the vibrant landscape of Saskatchewan, where she has flourished as a painter primarily based in Saskatoon. Known for her mesmerizing abstract paintings. Lannoo's creations tantalize the senses with their layered colors and intricate textures, challenging...2024-02-2753 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeBeyond the Bindings: Exploring Artistic Narrative with Conny GĂślz SchmittIn this episode, we delve into the spunky, bright, and warm world of Conny Goelz Schmitt, a renowned collage artist and sculptor whose work is deeply influenced by her rich multicultural experiences. Conny's journey spans continents, from her upbringing in Germany to her time in Taiwan and eventual settling in the United States. She seamlessly integrates elements of her diverse cultural background through her art, drawing inspiration from German artistry's meticulous attention to detail, the vibrant retro aesthetics of 1980s Taiwan, and the boundless creativity of the American pioneering spirit. Her profound connection with vintage books lies at the...2024-02-1342 min
The DNA Talks PodcastEnhancing Cardiovascular Health with John Hewlett and Stanford Graham of Cardio MiracleThe cardiovascular system is connected to various systems in the body, affecting your overall health as it primarily provides oxygen and blood circulation in the body. With that, we must do what we can to prevent it from failing, as doing so will lead to the accumulation of toxins or even the worst of diseases.In this episode, Bryce Wylde is joined by Stanford Graham and John Hewlett of Cardio Miracle, where they discuss how to enhance cardiovascular health, involving heart health, genomics, and vascular blood flow with nitric oxide.Known as one of Canadaâs...2024-02-081h 04
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangenoseyAF Classic: Israelite Speed Dating: A Unique Approach to Finding Loveđď¸ Another Classic noseyAF Episode! This is a rebroadcast of an enlightening conversation with Mr. Andre, a Hebrew Israelite, in one of my favorite episodes! This special discussion emerged from my curiosity about a group often misunderstood as radical and unwelcoming. Prompted by critical social media posts, I invited Andre to tackle all the "really crazy questions" about his faith, including the challenges of dating as a Hebrew Israelite. Andre illuminates the beliefs of Hebrew Israelites, revealing their perspective that African Americans are the descendants of biblical Israelites. We explore historical perspectives, cultural practices, and t...2024-01-2851 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeWrapping Up 2023: Creativity, Growth, and Friendship with Award-Winning Filmmaker Ife OlatunjiHappy Holidays, Y'all! Welcome to noseyAF!This year has been a tough one for me, but a constant source of joy has been this podcast project and connecting with so many incredible artists, including you! Thank you so much for being a part of this journey.Iâm taking some time off until after the new year to rest, reflect, plan, and kick! But before I go, let's dive into a special episode. Joining me is the amazing filmmaker and friend, Ife Olatunji. In this fun, spontaneous conversation, we discuss the highs an...2023-12-1937 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeSculpting Landscape Culture with Maci NelsonThe spotlight is Maci Nelson, the creative mind behind "The Landscape Nerd" podcast and a seasoned landscape architect. Join Stephanie and Maci as they embark on a journey through the lush world of outdoor design, exploring the nuances of landscape architecture and debunking myths along the way.Maci shares her unique path into landscape architecture, unveiling the layers of her career from a pre-medical background to the vibrant realm of gardens and landscapes. The conversation meanders through Maciâs exposure to ecological systems, the fusion of art and science in landscape design, and the significance of educating ho...2023-12-051h 03
Tits and Teeth PodcastStephanie Graham - Developing, Producing, and Pitching Your Own WorkStephanie Graham is a director, choreographer and producer. She encourages us all to sit in that producer seat at least once, so letâs dive in and learn how! This season, T+T Productions has collaborated with the Canadian Guild of Stage Directors and Choreographers (CGDC) to bring you a series of episodes centred around assistants and associates directors and choreographers. This series is for EVERYONE and shares all the behind the scenes magic of theatre creation from the industryâs very best. In todayâs episode Steph shares detailed knowledge for producing theatre, from getting the rights to a show...2023-12-0437 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeAchieving Wellness & Conquering Stress with Kristal HolmesGet ready for another exciting dive into the world of wellness on noseyAF! This week, join Stephanie and special guest Crystal Holmes, the powerhouse health coach, attorney, and creator of the 'Go Hard Chick' movement. Discover the secrets to holistic wellness as they unravel the pillars extending beyond the gym â from emotional and environmental to financial, occupational, physical, social, and spiritual well-being. Crystal shares her journey of triumphing over autoimmune disease and her mission to guide others to fuller lives. Uncover stress management strategies, challenge the norms of wellness advertising, and explore a future where health services are accessible to...2023-11-2156 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeShaping Newfoundland's Artistic Legacy with James BairdIn this episode of the podcast, host Stephanie Graham interviews James Baird, the founder of the James Baird Gallery and the Pooch Cove residency in Newfoundland. James shares his journey in shaping the artistic landscape of Newfoundland, from running convenience stores to owning a bookstore and launching a newspaper. He discusses his passion for art and the joy of connecting artists with the vibrant tapestry of Pooch Cove. James emphasizes the importance of saying yes and being open to new opportunities. He also shares his thoughts on art collecting, encouraging people to buy what they love and not to...2023-11-0735 min
Kimmy Not Kim PodcastEpisode 16: The Terrain Biennial with Stephanie GrahamIn the studio today I'm joined by artist, small business owner, film industry professional and volunteer co-curator for the Terrain Bienniel: Stephanie Graham. If you're not familiar with Terrain, we've got you covered (and trust me, you want to get familiar with this amazing not-for-profit arts organization). Come along for laughs, encouragment and inspiration toward community. Welcome to the studio! To learn more about Terrain: â terrainexhibitions.orgâ and IG@terrainexhibitionsTo learn more about Stephanie's art practice: â www.missgraham.comâ and IG@stephaniegrahamTo check out Stephanie's podcast...2023-11-0649 min
THE ARRIVE AT HAPPY SHOWEpisode #94: Loews Hotels - Stephanie AhoniThis week on the Arrive at Happy Show, Tia Graham sits down with Stephanie Ahoni, the Director of Meetings and Events for Loews Hotels in Los Angeles. With a rich leadership background from organizations like Blavity, the London Marriott, and Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Stephanie shares her profound insights on: The evolving landscape of work and its implications for leaders. Recognizing and addressing the personal challenges team members face outside the workplace. The art of forging genuine relationships within teams. Striking the right balance between achieving results and ensuring wellness. The significance of personal growth and the tools that facilitate...2023-11-0130 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeArt, Authenticity, and Advocacy with Najee Dorseyđ¨ Dive into the vibrant art world in the latest "Nosey AF" episode! Join Stephanie as she gets up close and personal with the art mogul Najee Dorsey, the brilliant mind behind Black Art in America. Have you ever wondered what separates a mere art 'buyer' from a passiohttp://www.instagram.com/@blackartinamerica_nate 'collector'? Dorsey unravels this and more, sharing his transformative journey from a budding artist to an industry icon.Discover the magnetic pull between business strategies and artistic flair, and get an insider's peek into Dorsey's fresh take on animating landscape art. But that's not all...2023-10-1753 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeMagical Forests & Neon Dreams: Immersing in the Vivid Canvases of Sheri RushAnother artist is in the building in this exciting episode of the Nosy AF Podcast!! Continuing with the On the Rock series, host Stephanie sits down with artist Sheri Rush for a captivating conversation about her journey as an artist and her upcoming exhibition "Situations of Liminality and Transformation."Â Sheri's large-scale abstract paintings, filled with vibrant colors and magical forest landscapes, have wowed audiences for years. Stephanie describes Sheri's work as immersive and animated, like walking through a bright, neon forest. Sheri shares her process, which involves documenting and archiving photographs as a source of inspiration. We also talk a...2023-09-2754 min
The Joseph Graham ShowHiring the right people for your business with Ethan and Stephanie Bull
I got to sit down with Ethan and Stephanie two former top executive assistants who took their wisdom and knowledge with helping corporate leaders and muti million-dollar business to now showing entrepreneurs and business owners the power of the having a EA in their business.
Ethan Bull is a co-founder of ProAssisting, a next-generation remote executive assistance firm for business owners and C-suite executives. With a background in hospitality and an expert in the EA space, Ethan has held a variety of senior positions, including Director of Administrative Services and senior EA to the president and CEO...2023-09-1241 min
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeComedy as Practice and Purpose w/ Christina AnthonyChristina Anthony is a multi-talented actress, writer, vocalist, and improviser. She is originally from the Chicago comedy scene and is best known as an emeritus company member of Playmakers Lab after teaching creative writing throughout Chicago Public Schools to countless students. Christina is also an alum of the Second City e.t.c. Chicago where she co-wrote three award-nominated sketch revues and performed thousands of shows for Chicago audiences. Most recently, Christina was a series regular on the ABC Black-ish spinoff Mixed-ish and starred opposite Kristen Bell in the Netflix dark comedy series The Woman in the House Across the ...2023-08-301h 13
noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social ChangeWelcome to Season Four of the Nosey AF PodcastHello from Newfoundland!! In this episode of the Nosey AF podcast, host Stephanie Graham welcomes listeners to Season 4, Episode 34. In this episode, Stephanie shares that she is currently in Canada for an art residency in Pouch Cove. She talks about how being in a residency is important for her art resume and how it aligns with her current free time due to her TV gig ending early. She also expresses support for the ongoing writer's strike in the film industry and discusses the need for better treatment of crew members. Â Things Mentioned in t...2023-08-0114 min
MaleficenceMurdered -Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham (EP-11)The murders of Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham shook the community to its core, leaving a trail of fear and sorrow in their wake. Both young women were vibrant souls, full of dreams and aspirations, whose lives were tragically cut short by the hands of evil. The heinous acts committed against them serve as a stark reminder that no one is immune to the darkness that lurks within society. Their stories must not be forgotten; they should serve as a call for justice and a plea for a safer world where such atrocities cease to exist.2023-07-2139 min
The Astrology LoungeHuman Design: What It is, How to Use It feat. Rachel GrahamHuman Design and Astrology often go hand in hand, but when should you look at your birth chart, vs when should you pay attention to your Human Design?Rachel Graham, Human Design Guide and Founder of the Baltimore Women's Circle joins us for a fun conversation about how to use Human Design in your everyday life.Things we answer in this episode:1. How do I know when I'm using my Human Design appropriately?2. How can Human Design help me in my close relationships?3. What things can I lean into in my design, to...2023-07-191h 02
Pivotal PeopleEp. 44: Robby & Mia Graham, Revelations Cafe DocumentarySend us a textFrom the Producer of the critically-acclaimed documentary, âForks Over Knives,â comes a new film about a unique restaurant that nourishes the body, mind and soul. Revelations CafĂŠ: Food for the Soul follows the journey of married couple, Mia and Robby Graham, who, after receiving divine inspiration, created a faith-based cafĂŠ with a plant-based menu designed to heal the body. But for Robby and Mia, the decision to open Revelations CafĂŠ was as much about spiritual health as anything else. As Christians and recovering addicts who had both experienced a transfor...2023-02-2833 min
Amplify Ambition: Find Your Focus with Time Management for Women Entrepreneurs and Podcasters114. Lessons from the Art World with Stephanie GrahamStephanie Graham is a photographer and filmmaker based in Chicago with a focus in portraits and narrative scenes. Her work draws on subcultures, social class, suburbia, and black cultural identity. After receiving her BA at Columbia College Chicago in Cinematography and Photography, Graham went on to work in film /television production and is currently working on NBCâs Chicago PD in the set decorating department and runs a bi-weekly podcast titled ânoseyAFâ
We discuss:
The value of surrounding yourself with people looking to learn and grow
The importance of loyalty during collaborations
Why fun matters for busine...2023-02-1540 min