Best Steve Swan Podcasts (2025)

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SBW Meets: Brian & Melvyn (Race Across The World) 44:30

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In the first of our post-season podcasts, Chris and Tom chat to Brian and Melvyn Mole, the Swadlincote-born brothers - and diehard Derby fans - who won millions of admirers with their globe-trotting stint on BBC One's 'Race Across The World'. The duo, who spread the word about DCFC all the way to India in one of many hilarious moments from their ap…

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How IT is Transforming Biotech with AI | Anthony Murabito on Data, Security & Innovation 37:35

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How IT is Transforming Biotech with AI | Anthony Murabito on Data, Security & Innovation #biotech #informationtechnology #aiinbiotech Can IT really revolutionize a biotech company’s success in the AI era? In this episode, I talk with Anthony Murabito, VP of IT and Head of Data Security at Wave Life Sciences, to uncover how modern biotech companies …

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King of Pops turns 15 / “The Dark Lady” 49:58

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The King of Pops is turning 15, and CEO and co-founder Steve Carse discusses his new book, “Work Is Fun: Seven Ways a Successful Ice Pop Company Makes Work Meaningful and How You Can Too.” Plus, playwright Jessica B. Hill and director Alexis Kulani Woodard detail “The Dark Lady,” which is on stage at Synchronicity Theatre now through June 29th. See…

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#273 - Otis Brown III: Do Music Schools Really BREAK You Like in Whiplash? 1:50:50

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Otis Brown III didn’t just grow up around music, he was shaped by it. With a father who drummed for legends like James Brown and Al Green, and a mother who was a classically trained pianist and choir director, Otis was raised in a home where rhythm and soul were a way of life. In this episode, we trace Otis’s journey from early church gigs to Donal…

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Sir Donald Runnicles- ASO 50 / Colin Mochrie + Kevin Gillese 50:40

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Sir Donald Runnicles, former principal guest conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, helps us celebrate 50 years of ASO broadcasts on WABE. Plus, comedian and improv artist Colin Mochrie, along with Kevin Gillese, Atlanta-based comic and producer, discuss Mochrie’s new live show – coming to Variety Playhouse on June 20. See omnystudio.com/list…

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Richard Kind / “Steele Roots” / Atlanta Contemporary’s “Art Party” 50:44

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Actor Richard Kind stops by ahead of his upcoming July 19 performance at Symphony Hall, “How Not to Be Famous: A Conversation with Richard Kind.” Plus, librettist Selda Sahin, and the Atlanta Opera director of community engagement and education, Jessica Kiger discuss “Steele Roots” which makes its world premiere at the Atlanta Opera on June 20, fol…

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I'm Extra Ordinary | Ps. Richard Kobakian 38:37

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Thank you for listening to the LifeHouse Church Podcast. We pray that Pastor Richard Kobakian's message 'I'm Extra Ordinary' blesses you. For more details about LifeHouse Church visit www.Lifehouse.global or download the LifeHouse Church app.

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Grooming Gangs - Jacob Jones - Child Exploitation and Grooming - A Father's Story - The God Cast podcast. 27:50

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A link to the site https://parentsspeakup.org/home/Join the New Jarrow March to WestminsterOn Sunday August the 17th 2025 a march from Jarrow Town Hall to Westminster will be organised. The March will consist of 200 fathers led by one female MP to reflect the original Jarrow March for justice and dignity in 1936. On the ‘About’ page find out more a…

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“Works in Progress: An Honest Look at Fatherhood” / Lisa Ann Walter 51:47

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Artist EuGene V. Byrd III discusses his Beltline West End Trail mural, “Works in Progress: An Honest Look at Fatherhood.” Plus, comedian, writer, and actor Lisa Ann Walter joins us ahead of her standup show at Helium Comedy Club on June 21. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WABE

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Ali Siddiq / Kosmo Vinyl / Farewell Favorite 52:05

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Comedian Ali Siddiq joins us ahead of his Atlanta performance at the Fox Theatre on June 13. Plus, Kosmo Vinyl shares the story of Gill-Scott Heron’s version of “Me and the Devil,” and we listen back to Lois’s 2023 conversation with Metropolitan Museum of Art president Daniel H. Weiss about his book, “Why the Museum Matters.” See omnystudio.com/lis…

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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra acting principal cellist Daniel Laufer / Rick Steves 52:01

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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra acting principal cellist Daniel Laufer joins Lois to celebrate 50 years of ASO broadcasts on WABE. Plus, travel expert Rick Steves stops by with tips on visiting lesser-traveled European countries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WABE

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Mark Kendall reflects on Richard Pryor / 50 years of Art Papers 52:16

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A new box Richard Pryor box set is out now on Rhino Records, and comedian and “What’s Good Atlanta” co-host Mark Kendall reflects on the icon’s legacy. Plus, Sarah Higgins, the executive and artistic director of Art Papers, discusses the decision to sunset the publication after 50 years, and we revisit Lois’s 2018 conversation with Atlanta playwrig…

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Trauma On The Turntable | Ps. Richard Kobakian 33:56

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Thank you for listening to the LifeHouseChurch Podcast. We pray that Ps. Richard Kobakian message 'Trauma On The Turntable'blesses you. For more details about LifeHouse Churchvisit www.Lifehouse.global or downloadthe LifeHouse Church app.

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Copy of Copy of “Young John Lewis”/ “The Swans of Harlem”/ Farewell Favorite: “Native Guard” 16:16

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“Young John Lewis” makes its world premiere at Theatrical Outfit. The hip-hop musical was written by Psalmayene 24 and composed by Eugene H. Russell IV. “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes speaks with both of them about this riveting new play. Additionally, we revisit Reitzes’ conversation with the author of “The Swans of Harlem” and a Black ballerina …

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Copy of “Young John Lewis”/ “The Swans of Harlem”/ Farewell Favorite: “Native Guard” 51:55

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“Young John Lewis” makes its world premiere at Theatrical Outfit. The hip-hop musical was written by Psalmayene 24 and composed by Eugene H. Russell IV. “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes speaks with both of them about this riveting new play. Additionally, we revisit Reitzes’ conversation with the author of “The Swans of Harlem” and a Black ballerina …

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Atlanta Opera’s “Semele/Speaking of Music’s Shock Tea and HDYA/Farewell Favorite: Mary Schmidt Campbell on Romare Bearden 52:27

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Atlanta Opera’s artistic director, Tomer Zvulun, sits down with “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes to discuss the rare gem of Baroque opera, George Frideric Handel’s “Semele,” which will be on stage June 7, 10, 13, and 15. Plus, we spotlight the Atlanta band Shock Tea in our series “Speaking of Music.” And we revisit another “Farewell Favorite” conver…

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#272 - Agent Steve Murphy: 400 Kilos, CIA Lies, and a $300K Hit | The Real DEA Story Of HUNTING Escobar 2:45:50

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What does it take to bring down the most powerful drug lord in modern history? In this gripping episode, DEA Special Agent Steve Murphy, one of the agents who helped take down Pablo Escobar, joins me to unpack the truth behind the manhunt that inspired Netflix’s Narcos. From gunfights in Miami and undercover stings gone sideways, to the 18-month ch…

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"Accentuate the Positive”/Music in Media: Summer Blockbusters/David Sedaris: Happy Go Lucky 51:45

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"Accentuate the Positive: The Music of Arlen and Mercer” is a concert-cabaret show premiering at The Breman this Sunday. Flying Carpet Theatre founder Adam Koplan and executive director of The Breman, Leslie Gordon discuss the timeless classics and melodies Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen wrote throughout their career. Plus, WABE music contributor D…

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“Young John Lewis”/ “The Swans of Harlem”/ Farewell Favorite: “Native Guard” 51:55

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“Young John Lewis” makes its world premiere at Theatrical Outfit. The hip-hop musical was written by Psalmayene 24 and composed by Eugene H. Russell IV. “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes speaks with both of them about this riveting new play. Additionally, we revisit Reitzes’ conversation with the author of “The Swans of Harlem” and a Black ballerina …

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Classical Remix Music Festival / Farewell Favorite: Ethan Hawke 51:49

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Alice Hong, co-founder of the new Classical Remix Music Festival, joins us. The festival kicks off with three nights of music on June 8 at Leafmore Creek Park Club. On June 22, the festival will be held at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, and the event on June 27 will take place at the Historic Dekalb Courthouse. Plus, in "Wildcat," the 2023 movie abou…

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Child Exploitation and Grooming - A Father's Story - The God Cast podcast. 35:00

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The father of a grooming gangs abuse survivor has told The God Cast that he does not have faith in the Labour Government’s approach to tackle the abusers.Marlon West has regularly met with Jess Phillips, the safeguarding minister, in his attempts to force change.But Marlon West has now told The God Cast that he believed society was not ready to tak…

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From the Heart | Ps. Steve Wyndham 38:44

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Thank you for listening to the LifeHouseChurch Podcast. We pray that PastorSteve Wyndham message 'From the heart'blesses you. For more details about LifeHouse Churchvisit www.Lifehouse.global or downloadthe LifeHouse Church app.

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Podcast Exclusive: Lois Reitzes reflects on her career at WABE 15:37

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When City Lights host Lois Reitzes announced her retirement from daily hosting earlier this year, she sat down with WABE's All Things Considered host Jim Burress to reflect on her broadcasting career. In this special edition of the City Lights podcast, we hear an extended version of their conversation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…

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Episode #93: Jenny Cooke – Inspiration, challenges and amazing fieldwork 59:16

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In this episode of GeogPod John Lyon speaks with Jenny Cooke, the founder of Oddizzi, about what inspired her to pursue geography and create Oddizzi. Jenny’s goal is to create adaptable, flexible and supportive resources for geography teachers that inspire young children and make them look forward to their lessons. To accomplish this Jenny and her …

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Béla Fleck / The Renaissance Orchestra 52:02

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Virtuoso banjoist Béla Fleck discusses his upcoming performance with the ASO of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” The show takes place at Atlanta Symphony Hall on June 11. Plus, The Renaissance Orchestra takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Fixing Gene Therapy Access With AI | How Genoplex Is Helping Patients Get Treated Faster 41:21

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Fixing Gene Therapy Access With AI | How Genoplex Is Helping Patients Get Treated Faster #genetherapy #biotech #healthcareai What if gene therapy could cure your disease, but you never made it to the treatment center in time? In this episode of Biotech Bytes, we dive into that real and urgent problem with Christopher Leidli, CEO of Genoplex.ai. Chr…

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Ketamine - A discussion with Jo Moore and Fr Alex Frost on The God Cast. 31:20

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Fr Alex is the Vicar of St Matthew's Church in Burnley.Jo Moore, is the Registered Manager at Birchwood @ Kaleidoscope House, Residential Detox and Rehab FacilityJo is the Registered Manager of the Birchwood @ Kaleidoscope House Residential Detox and Rehab facility in Heswall on the Wirral. Jo has 24 years of experience working within health and so…

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Reminiscing with Valerie Jackson/Kosmo Vinyl/Farewell Favorite: Emily Saliers 51:03

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Former First Lady of Atlanta Valerie Jackson reminisces about her time as a WABE host and shares some highlights from Mayor Maynard Jackson’s career. Plus, we hear from music enthusiast Kosmo Vinyl for “Kosmo’s Vinyl of the Week.” We also listen to Lois Reitzes’ conversation with Indigo Girls’ Emily Saliers as part of her “Farewell Favorites.” They…

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Delta Flight Museum reopens/The Beverage Beat: Margaritas/Farewell Favorite: Henry Winkler 50:29

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The Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta is reopening after recent renovations, unveiling new art, exhibitions and interactive experiences for its big centennial. It includes an interactive mural designed by artist and SCAD MFA student Jennifer Wee. “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes spoke with Wee and Nina Thomas, Delta Flight Museum director of exhibits a…

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BGT Winner Jon Courtenay - 2020 Britain's Got Talent Winner - The God Cast with Fr Alex Frost 37:04

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Jon put together a unique show with music, comedy and the piano over twenty years ago and became one of the most sought after entertainers in the cruise and corporate industry before appearing on Britain’s Got Talent in 2020 where the hosts Ant and Dec awarded him their Golden Buzzer. He then went on to be the Judges Choice in the semi- final and t…

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Derby County Season Review, Part Two 49:57

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In the second part of our Season Review, Chris, Cutch, Tom and Phil pick up in January... where the season started to go badly wrong for Derby County. We analyse what went wrong on that bleak run of seven straight defeats, pick the moments when we thought the Rams were definitely relegated, and assess the incredible turnaround masterminded by John …

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A Life of Service | Ps. Tim Garisto 34:54

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Thank you for listening to the LifeHouse Church Podcast. We pray that Pastor Timothy Garisto's message 'A Life of Service' blesses you. For more details about LifeHouse Church visit www.Lifehouse.global or download the LifeHouse Church app.

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“Broadway Sideways” / NEA Grant Recalls 52:09

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Jason Wynn, tenor section leader for the Atlanta Gay Men’s Chorus, discusses the new Voices of Note concert showcase, “Broadway Sideways.” Plus, we’ll explain why Atlanta art organizations are reeling as the National Endowment for the Arts cancels funding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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#271 - Sgt. John Mattingly: Breonna Taylor, The RAID, & The Aftermath 1:59:42

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What really happened the night of the Breonna Taylor raid? In this episode, retired Louisville Sergeant John Mattingly shares his firsthand experience from the 2020 police operation that became a national flashpoint. Shot in the leg during the raid that left Breonna Taylor dead, Mattingly takes us beyond the headlines and social media narratives. F…

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Derby County Season Review, Part One 42:15

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In the first part of our look back on 2024/25, Chris, Tom, Cutch and Phil recall the heady optimism of August before Derby's return to the Championship and initial feelgood factor as the Rams won three of the first five games... before wins turned to draws and draws to defeats as Paul Warne's side started to slip down the table. There was early sea…

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“Doubt, A Parable” / The Lois Reitzes Art Fund 52:03

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Freddie Ashley, artistic director at Actor’s Express details the company’s new production of “Doubt, A Parable.” Plus, WABE CEO Jennifer Dorian discusses the Lois Reitzes Art Fund. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WABE

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The “American Music Awards” returns after a 2-year hiatus / MomoCon 51:36

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Atlanta-based journalist and culture critic Christina Lee previews the “American Music Awards,” which airs on CBS on May 26. Plus, this weekend Atlanta hosts one of the fastest-growing “all ages” anime conventions, MomoCon, and we’ll learn why the event attracts tens of thousands of fans to our city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…

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Tiny Doors ATL / Raveena / The Atlanta Fringe Festival 50:28

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Tiny Doors ATL is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and founder Karen Anderson Singer details her upcoming celebratory guided tours. Plus, we catch up with Reveena ahead of her forthcoming Atlanta show at Center Stage, and we get a preview of the 2025 Atlanta Fringe Festival from festival director Diana Brown and Melissa Simmons, creator of the new…

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Female Rights Activist Venice Allan - The God Cast Interview. 42:27

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Follow Fr Alex on X @alexdjfrostFollow Venice on X @roseveniceallanVenice is a campaigner for women and children. In 2017 she organised a series of panel discussions called We Need To Talk UK and Ireland, with expert speakers on sex, gender and feminism. She was also part of the women’s collective that in 2020 started regular meet ups at Speakers’ …

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The Good Soil | Ps. Lucas Connell 32:32

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Thank you for listening to the LifeHouse Church Podcast. We pray that Pastor Lucas Connell's message 'Good Soil' blesses you. For more details about LifeHouse Church visit www.Lifehouse.global or download the LifeHouse Church app.

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The 2025 Atlanta Jazz Festival / “Speaking of Music” with Arkose 50:29

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Camille Russell Love, former director of the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, and Senior Advisor to Mayor Andre Dickens, along with Adriane Jefferson, the new executive director for the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, detail this year’s Atlanta Jazz Festival. Plus, Noah Sills of the band Arkose takes the spotlight for our ser…

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“Improv for Couples: Fun Games for You and Your Partner” / SCAD Fashion’s 2025 runway show / “Kosmo’s Vinyl of the Week” 51:51

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Comedians and co-authors Amber Nash and Greg Tavares discuss their new book, "Improv for Couples: Fun Games for You and Your Partner." Plus, we hear about SCAD Fashion's 2025 runway show, and Kosmo Vinyl stops by with the story behind Tennessee Ernie Ford's "Sixteen Tons." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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“Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures from the Workshop of Jacobo and María Ángeles” / “Gulch Magazine” 51:06

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Ricardo Ángeles, son, collaborator, and curator for the artists Jacobo and María Ángeles, details the sculpture exhibition “Spirit Guides: Fantastical Creatures from the Workshop of Jacobo and María Ángeles,” which is on view at Fernbank Museum through August 3. Plus, Jasmine Hentschel and EC Flamming, the creatives behind “Art Calendar ATL,” and “…

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“Alice’s Wonderland” and “Enchanted Trees” / “Speaking of Music” with Clejan 52:19

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Atlanta Botanical Garden CEO and president Mary Pat Matheson discusses “Alice’s Wonderland” and “Enchanted Trees,” which are on view through September. Plus, trap violinist Clejan takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WABE

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Julie Bindel in conversation with Fr Alex Frost - The God Cast Interview. 37:19

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Julie Bindel is a journalist, author, broadcaster and journalist, primarily concerned with human rights abuses towards women and girls. She is the author of two books on this topic. One of which is based on a UK-wide study on the opportunities and barriers for women to exit prostitution, the largest study of its kind (Exiting Prostitution: A Study …

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God's Grace | Ps. Lindy Harris 34:57

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Thank you for listening to the LifeHouse Church Podcast. We pray that Pastor Lindy Harris's message 'God's Grace' blesses you. For more details about LifeHouse Church visit www.Lifehouse.global or download the LifeHouse Church app.

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Artist Noah James Saunders / No Words ATL 51:59

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Wire Sculpture artist Noah James Saunders discusses his new solo exhibition, which is on view at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art through June 8. Plus, No Words ATL founder Ann Wood and music curator Will Hamilton detail their spring instrumental music festival, which takes place at Wild Heaven Westside on May 10. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…