A-list guests like ... Paul McCartney, Stephen Colbert, Kyra Sedgwick, Kevin Costner, Spike Lee, Bryan Cranston, Kristin Chenoweth, David Duchovny, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Burr, Laura Prepon, Billy Bob Thornton, Michael Strahan, Historian Jon Meacham, Judd Apatow, Kristen Chenoweth, Thomas Friedman of The New York Times, , Sanjay Gupta, Ken Burns, Bill Wyman-The Rolling Stones , Tim Robbins, Bob Costas and MORE, join Emmy & Peabody award-winning comedian Paul Mecurio who interviews the big ...
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A deep dive into the Ocean State. Taking a granular look into the people, places and everything in between that inspire such big love for the smallest state. Hey Rhody hosts Chris Revill and Jenna Kaplan infuse their weekly conversations with local icons with a love for Providence, a commitment to supporting small businesses, and a touch of humor. Hey Rhody Podcast is an extension of the Hey Rhody Media Co. magazines you already know and love.
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It's the Load-In! A show encapsulating all things going on in and around the UNITED Theatre in Westerly, RI. Host Lee Metzger has the scoop on upcoming shows, movies, concerts, live comedy, author talks and many others. Listen in on interviews with local and visiting artists, musicians, comedians and more! Make sure to subscribe to be the first to know what's going on at the U!
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A weekly journey into the world of bookers, producers, decision-makers, and talent about the art of saying yes and no. Plus: other stuff! Hosted by Jamie Flam, Artistic Director of The Hollywood Improv.
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Ken Burns - Documentary Filmmaker, "American Revolution," "Civil War," "Baseball"
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14:53An absolutely captivating conversation with the world's greatest documentary filmmaker as he passionately talks about his newest documentary series, "American Revolution," which explores our country’s founding struggle and its eight-year war for independence. Ken is spell-binding as he describes the virtues and contradictions of the war and the bir…
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Duck Meets World with Dawny The Duck + Justin Tayme
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42:14On this episode of the Hey Rhody Podcast, Revill, guest co-host Josh a.k.a JMACK, sit down with Rhode Island’s most famous resident, Dawny The Duck, and owner Justin Tayme. Dawny the Duck is a media darling who is known for spreading love and happiness across Rhode Island. Chances are, if you are out and about in Providence, you have run into Dawny…
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Ask Buster: Ben Finds Roommate Wearing His Clothes
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2:41Ben called Buster to tell him he found his roommate wearing his clothes and talking into the mirror while giving himself a motivational speech.By Buster
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The Rogue Island Comedy Festival with Doug Key
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1:00:08On this episode of the Hey Rhody Podcast, Revill chats with Rhode Island comedian Doug Key. Doug is the founder of Rhode Island’s first comedy festival, the Rogue Island Comedy Festival, which returns to Newport from May 22nd to May 25th. You can catch Doug’s special Mother of the Year on Mark Normand’s YouTube channel. Revill and Doug talk about h…
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Spike Feresten - Spike's Car Radio w/Jerry Seinfeld, Writer - Seinfeld, The Simpsons, SNL
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24:16Spike describes his start in comedy - a hilarious story of how getting in trouble in college for a prank led to being one of the best comedy writers in Hollywood. We also talk about his passion for high-end cars, how it started, what makes car collectors a unique breed and his Youtube show he co-hosts with Jerry Seinfeld and much more.…
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Ne-Yo on Tik Tok Era of Music, the Groupchat with his 4 Girlfriends, and Which Celeb Smells The Best
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18:18Prior to the "For The Fans" tour stops at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Ne-Yo pops in the iHeartRadio studio for a chat. We discuss the "Tik Tok Era" of music, songs of his that Ne-Yo thought should've been hits, celebrities that he thinks smell the best, and so much more. This interview is hilarious!…
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Will Smith Shocked By Concert Footage From 1989 (Interview)
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21:17Will Smith dropped a new album, "Base On A True Story" and he swung by Q102 to talk about releasing his first album in 20 years. I spring some footage on Will that was dug up from Q102 archives. Will is shocked when he sees this footage of him performing at the Q102 Monster Concert in 1989. He's even got family with him hanging backstage. We also g…
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Ep. 145 - Clamming with Harry Rosenblum of Eating with the Ecosystem
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31:56It's the Load In! Today Lee is in the wild hunting for clams, slipper limpets and more with Vice President of the Board of Directors for Eating with the Ecosystem. They talk responsible local eating, fishing policies and economics, and even get a sneak peak into what they will be serving at SoupyFest II on Arpil 11. If you missed out on tickets, ma…
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The Road To The Lil Rhody Laugh Riot Festival with Michael Gravison of The Vets
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58:51On this episode of the Hey Rhody Podcast, Revill and Jenna chat with Michael Gravison, Marketing Director of the Veterans Memorial Auditorium, about the upcoming LIL RHODY LAUGH RIOT comedy festival. This exciting new event, set to bring big laughs to Providence from March 27th to 31st, will feature a diverse lineup of local and national comedians …
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Paul Mecurio swings by the iHeartRadio Studios prior to his show at City Winery on March 29th, 2025. Don't miss "Permission To Speak", an interactive, comedy show starring Paul Mecurio. Paul talks to Buster about being a parent, political correctness, and how some people just have to tell you everything on their mind.…
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Brian Tyree Henry is the star and Executive Producer of "Dope Thief" now streaming on Apple TV+. We're so grateful another new show uses Philly as it's backdrop. Brian talks to us about his experience with the new show and of course we go off topic. We discuss plenty of nostalgia including MTV, DVD's, The Box, and more!…
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"Long Bright River" interview featuring: Amanda Seyfried and OT The Real
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18:36Amanda Seyfried and OT The Real stop by the iHeartRadio studios in Philly to talk about their new show, "Long Bright River". Featuring Philly as a backdrop, it's only right that one of Philly's most notorious artists (OT) are front and center with such a massive star like Amanda in this Philly Police drama. In this convo we discuss all the Philly d…
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It's the Load-In! This week Lee is talking with Emma Sills about Windies and the 1926 Trattoria Pop-Up taking place in the 1926 Club on March 15 for the premiere of Westerly's Gold: Sweet Spicy and Full of Tradition. The Trattoria will be stocked with wonderful items that celebrate Calabrian Italian culture and heritage, while also featuring local …
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David Onda from Xfinity's entertainment team drops by Q102 to chat with Buster about what we can expect Sunday night during the OscarsBy Buster
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Nicole Calls To Tell Us Her Sister's Problem
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5:02Nicole's Sister Found Gay Porn on Hubby's PhoneBy Buster
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Listeners Chime In With Advice for Nicole's Sister
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3:29Nicole's Sister Found Gay Porn on Hubby's PhoneBy Buster
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Permission To Speak with Comedian Paul Mecurio
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50:13On today’s episode of the Hey Rhody Podcast, Revill sits down with Rhode Island native Paul Mecurio–an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning comedian, writer, and actor. Known for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Paul has built an impressive career spanning television, film, and live performances. In addi…
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This week's weirdo is Rochelle that expresses her hatred for pets.By Buster
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This week's weirdo is Rochelle that expresses her hatred for pets.By Buster
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Brandon Eric Kamin & Christian Crosby Interview
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13:22Brandon Eric Kamin and Christian Crosby pull up to Q102/iHeartRadio Philadelphia the week before "The Golden Voice" hits theaters. Eric discusses what it was like making a movie with Nick Nolte as a young filmmaker from the Philly area. Christian Crosby takes a break from hosting LIV Golf and 76ers games to talk about his debut in a motion picture.…
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A Rhode Island Oscar Red Carpet Experience with Flickers RI International Film Festival’s Shawn Quirk and Ericka Joy Atwell-Cardona
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1:03:52On this episode of Hey Rhody Podcast, we chat with Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival's Shawn Quirk and Ericka Joy Atwell-Cardona. Experience Hollywood glamour at Flickers' annual Red Carpet Experience—a black-tie optional event featuring cocktails, dinner, awards, and a live Oscars telecast at the Graduate Hotel. We discuss the fes…
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The 2025 Johnson & Wales FIT Symposium with Dean Jason Evans, and Chef Matt Britt
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54:12On this episode of Hey Rhody, host Revill sits down with Dean Jason Evans, Dean of the College of Food Innovation and Technology (CFIT) at Johnson & Wales University, and Chef Matt Britt, Organizer of The FIT Symposium, instructor, and co-host of the Culinary Now podcast, to discuss the exciting 2025 Johnson & Wales FIT Symposium. They delve into w…
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Ep. 143 - Kismet Improv with Rebecca Thorndike-Breeze & Tim Breeze-Thorndike
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23:24It's the Load-In! This week Lee is talking with Rebecca Thorndike-Breeze and Tim Breeze-Thorndike, new owners of Kismet Improv in Pawtucket. Tim and Rebecca join the pod to talk about getting into improv, buying a theater, and stick around to play a round of "Kiss Me I'm Improv," ahead of Improv Night on March 1st at the UNITED. Don't forget to rat…
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Alex Wagner - MSNBC, "Trumpland w/Alex Wagner" Podcast
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21:38A deep dive with Alex about her newest project, the podcast - "Trumpland." On “Trumpland with Alex Wagner,” Alex travels the country talking with the people on the frontlines of Trump’s policies and promises. For the first 100 days of the new administration, she’s taking a break from the anchor’s chair to get out into the field to bring you convers…
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Ep. 142 - Paul Mecurio's Permission to Speak
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26:58It's the Load-In! This week Lee is joined by comedian and writer Paul Mecurio (The Daily Show, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert) to talk about his upcoming show "Permission to Speak." An RI native, Paul returns to the UNITED to bring this fun and collaborative show to his home state. Relying on improvisation and earnest curiosity, Mecurio weaves …
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Armani White After NFC Championship Game Performance
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9:57Armani White swings by the iHeartRadio Philadelphia studio to talk about his performance at the NFC Championship game, his new album, and... Chipotle. Check it out!By Buster
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It Was All A Dream Carl Use To Read Word Up Magazine with Code X Prime's DJ Mr. Carl Byrd
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1:06:37In this episode, we sit down with the multi-talented Carl Byrd. You might know him as the co-host of Rhode Island's longest-running podcast, Code X Prime, or DJ Mr Byrd spinning tunes on WBRU. Carl's been everywhere from moderating panels at RI Comic Con, AEW wrestling events, CIC, and Ecas Theater We dive deep into his childhood in South Providenc…
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Ep. 141 - UNITED We Laugh with Comic Tyler Hittner
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20:02It's the Load-In! This week Lee is joined by comic Tyler Hittner to talk stand up comedy, political correctness, and more on this edition of The Load-In (After Dark). Make sure to buy your tickets for UNITED We Laugh, the stand up comedy revue featuring local and national acts. This month will be hosted by Mark McGwin, featuring Tyler Hittner, with…
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Ep. 140 - Improv Night feat. Improv Jones with Jake Goldman
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19:26It's the Load-In! This week Lee is joined by Jake Goldman of Improv Jones to talk Improv Night at the U! Jake has been performing comedy since 2005, from basement theaters run by communist cab drivers in NYC to terribly attended festivals in Montreal, and everywhere in between. As the longest running improv group in RI, Improv Jones brings a unique…
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Howie Mandel, "America's Got Talent," "Deal or No Deal"
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25:19An interesting fun look at one of the best known comedians out there. Howie talks about his passion for "America's Got Talent," how it changes the lives of its contestants. He has a funny, great story of how he resisted getting into the game show hosting world but when he did it changed his life forever. Howie gives us a fascinating look into how h…
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Hey Rhody Rewind | Mads & Caroline Vericker of HeartLeaf Books
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1:09:24Welcome to Hey Rhody Rewind, where we dive deep into the 100+ episode back episodes of Hey Rhody Podcast. In this week’s episode we are joined by Mads and Caroline Vericker, owners and founders of HeartLeaf Books a new Co-Op bookstore on Federal Hill. Mads, Caroline, Nick and Sascha talk about how Mads always wanted to start their own thing, how a …
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Ep. 139 - Beyond the Jar: Connecting Food, Culture, and Creativity with Eric Dawson
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2:18:30It's the Load-In! This week Lee is joined by Eric Dawson, the Director of Program Innovation of the Yellow Farmhouse Education Center, to talk Koji and fermentation ahead of the event at the UNITED on December 8th. Eric talks the history of fermentation, the intersection of science and art at the kitchen table, and then plays a fun game with Lee. M…
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Talking Sopranos and Rhode Island with Steve Schirripa of The Sopranos and Blue Bloods
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12:24This episode is a recorded interview with Steven Schirripa for HeyRhody.com Steven Schirripa is best known for playing Bobby “Bacala” Baccalieri on The Sopranos and Detective Anthony Abetemarco in Blue Bloods. This month, Schirripa brings the popular Talking Sopranos podcast to The United Theatre on November 23 to celebrate The Soprano's 25th anniv…
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The Road to The Rhode Show with Brendan Kirby of The Rhode Show and Seinfeld: The Official Cookbook
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1:23:38Brendan Kirby is a comedian, co-author of Seinfeld: The Official Cookbook, and co-host of The Rhode Show. On this episode, Brendan chats with Revill and Jenna about his early days in public access television hosting Wicked Late, and his journey to L.A that brought him back home to host The Rhode Show, the origins, of the Seinfeld cookbook, his time…
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Ep. 138 - Drawn Together Partner Portraits with John Tedeschi
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13:52It's the Load-In! This week Lee is joined by local artist and educator John Tedeschi to talk about the upcoming Drawn Together Partner Portrait Night at the UNITED on November 5th. Get your tickets now! Don't forget to rate and review the show to help us grow! Don't forget to rate and review the show to help us grow! Make sure to check out the vide…
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Ep. 137 - A Return to Hogwarts Holiday Film Series with Misty Blux and Marie Mattano
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12:38It's the Load-In! This week Lee is joined by Associate Front of House Manager Misty Blux and Front of House Lead Marie Mattano to talk about the upcoming A Return to Hogwarts Holiday Film Series. They go over the Opening Night Party and Sorting (Nov 7 - 6:30-7:30pm), their history with Harry Potter, and Misty shares some very light hearted trivia (…
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Sojourner House Is Supporting Survivors & Driving Change with Vaness Volz President and CEO
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56:23Vanessa Volz is the President and CEO of Sojourner House a nonprofit that focuses on victim services that promote healthy relationships by providing culturally sensitive support, advocacy, housing, and education for victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking; and to effect systems change. On today's episode, R…
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Amy Brenneman - FX’s The Old Man, Judging Amy, VEEP
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27:50Amy is absolutely fun and delightful in this wide-ranging interview as she talks about the new season of the hit FX series, "The Old Man." She describes why it is so amazing to work with Jeff Bridges, how she approached her role and character in the series, what she looks for in roles and the challenges she faced first starting out as an actress in…
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Design Is More Than Meets The Eye with Meteor Trail Creative founder Bryan Molloy
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1:02:36Bryan Molloy is the founder of Meteor Trail Creative. Bryan has almost two decades of experience in graphic design, working with a variety of talented people & companies. Bryan's work can be seen both locally and nationally. Past clients of Bryans have included Mike Tyson, Jenna Fisher, Providence College, Barstool Sports, Neil Young, and many more…
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Ep. 136 - The Monstrous Masquerave with Daisy Maize and Plumpy from 2Primo
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28:34It's the Load-In! This week Lee is joined by the architects of the Monstrous Masquerave Daisy Maize and Plumpy of 2Primo Studios. They talk about the inception of the event, what to expect on Friday and where their musical inspirations came from. Make sure to join us on October 25th at the Monstrous Masquerave Costume Dance Party. This event is for…
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Ep. 135 - Wooly Mammoth, Speakeasy Choir, and Witch Please Drag Show
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13:50It's the Load-In! This week Lee fills you in on some mid-October events. Oct 17 - Blue Monday - Wooly Mammoth Campbells Soup Fundraiser and Charity Show Oct 18 - Speakeasy Choir - Bohemian Rhapsody Oct 19 - Witch Please Drag Spooktacular Don't forget to rate and review the show to help us grow! Make sure to check out the video feeds on Instagram, T…
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Steven Weber, Chicago Med, Wings, Curb Your Enthusiasm
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22:07A really fun interview with Steven who is hilarious as we talk about Chicago Med but mostly his life as an actor and he has an hysterical take on how the importance of fame and wealth in our society and how to get it. Steven and I go on a really funny riff on how it's so easy to be famous these days by not doing much of anything. And hear Steven's …
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Hey Rhody Media Presents: The Cold Soup Podcast with Adam Hogue feat. Adam Levin on the URI Mandolin & Guitar Festival
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10:44On this episode of the Cold Soup podcast, host Adam Hogue muses on classical music and previews the URI Guitar & Mandolin Festival. The episode is a companion to the full October 2024 article in Hey Rhody Magazine.By Hey Rhody Media Co.
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Making Jewelry By Hand And With Love: JoJo Loves You owners Missy Pagios and Kristen Cassisi
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1:43:30JoJo Loves You is a handmade jewelry brand from Rhode Island that makes you look and feel glam, gorgeous, sparkly, and fabulous. Whether you're 5 or 105, you can rock your bling in jammies, yoga pants, jeans, or the most amazing dress imaginable. Revill and Jenna sit down with sisters and owners Missy Pagios and Kristen Cassisi, taking plenty of ta…
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Running For a Cause with Ronald Mcdonald House’s Bob and Anne Rothenberg
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30:56On this episode Revill sits down with Bob and Anne Rothenberg, two incredible individuals who have dedicated over 20 years to the Ronald McDonald House Charities New England (RMHCNE). What started as a simple Thanksgiving volunteer effort for them has grown into a lifelong commitment to supporting families with seriously ill children. Bob and Anne …
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New Faces, Places, and Ideas with PechaKucha’s Chris Donovan and Cherai DiMeo
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1:09:39PechaKucha Providence hosts free monthly events where the Greater Providence community comes together to share ideas, creations, and stories using the PechaKucha format of 20 images that each last 20 seconds. It's kind of like a "show and tell" for grown-ups. Revill and Jenna sit down with PechaKucha Providence board members Chris Donovan and Chera…
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Podcasting Is Not Just a Hobby with Nathan Peavey of Let’s Chat! Podcasting
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1:03:19On today’s episode, Chris and Jenna sit down with a true podcasting veteran, Nathan Peavey, who brings over six years of experience as a podcast booking agent. Nathan has worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs, agencies, and solopreneurs behind the scenes in the industry. Now, he’s not only a co-founder of Let’s Chat! Podcasting with Chris but also …
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It's the Load-In! This week Lee gives his review on the last season of Amazon's Ring of Power series, and a look forward to what he'd like to see from season 2 Don't forget to rate and review the show to help us grow! Make sure to check out the video feeds on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube and comment, like and subscribe and hit the bell to be notif…
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Rhode Island Food Scene Superstar and Boston Globe Reporter Alexa Gagosz
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1:21:56This week, Revill and Jenna dive into the world of journalism, food, and more with the incredible Alexa Gagosz. A Rhode Island-based reporter for the Boston Globe, Alexa covers everything from business and housing to healthcare and hospitality. But her true passion shines through in her popular newsletter, The Food Club, where she dishes out the la…
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