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Your New Podcast of the Summer

July 3, 2024

Words by Emily Cheyne Podcasting has been around for awhile, but in the past few years, it has grown a lot in popularity. With podcasts being audio focused, it is an easier medium for the average person to access. But with any popular media, it can be super overwhelming trying to find something authentic with everything that is now out

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The Straight Man

Words by Shelton Hull ‘My Show, Also My Life’ returns Jan. 29 It was mere days ago that I interviewed comedian Ted Brown, the writer, director, producer, editor and also the star of “My Show, Also My Life,” which has the unique distinction of being a show that is

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Words by Su Ertekin-Taner “Pops on Hops” For Barry and Abigail

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Words by Su-Ertekin-Taner The Terry Jaymes Show “Welcome to The Terry Jaymes

Combined Minds – The girls see a psychic

October 23, 2023

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Carmen: Let me start by saying I was a bit skeptical of this. It is hard for me to put my blind faith into something I truly do not understand. Still, during my reading, there were just so many specificities mentioned that I had no other choice but to

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September 29, 2023

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Words by Su Ertekin-Taner The Quinntessentials’ Podcast In many ways, The Quinntessentials’ Podcast is a quintessential podcast: weekly, sometimes biweekly episodes, a bass intro, an hour-long exploration of a niche, an outro that advertises all hosts’ social media and frequent episode teasers. In other ways, this podcast exceeds the

The Rise of the Awkward Interview

September 25, 2023

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Words by Su Ertekin-Taner At 13, I watched my words, spoke quietly and re-evaluated my interactions. Because awkward silences and missed social cues were a warrant for social death, I preemptively planned conversations and decisive reactions. Authenticity was vulnerability, and I attempted to adapt. What choice did I have?

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August 29, 2023

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Words by Su Ertekin-Taner Completely Booked: “Folio” is completely hooked on the Jacksonville Public Library’s official podcast, “Completely Booked”! On this bimonthly podcast, Jacksonville’s chroniclers, thriller authors, cookbook creators, biographers, queer historical fiction writers, poets, romance novelists and wordsmiths gather for a recorded tete-a-tete with a cute and snappy

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May 31, 2023

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Su Ertekin-Taner These days everybody has a podcast, so we did some deep diving into the local podcast scene and found these two pearls. The Short Box: A Comic Book Talk Show A soft jazz, percussion and brass heavy instrumentation crescendos like a superhero’s theme — fitting, to say