Best Alexis Blanco Podcasts (2024)

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Discovering Yourself in a Roleplaying Game, ft. Vanessa Hoskins and DC 22:29

5+ y ago22:29

22:29

Tabletop roleplaying allows people to assume the lives of fantastic characters. Vanessa Hoskins is a game designer who primarily works with Pathfinder, and writing for the game helped her realize her gender identity. Game designer DC lends their perspective on how tabletop roleplaying is an inherently queer activity. And all the while, the hosts of…

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Baseball Interview /Bella, Lexi. 3:09

5+ y ago3:09

3:09

Interviewing head baseball coach at Denver City High school

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Finding Strength in Sadness, ft. Michaela Angemeer and Alex Scoville 24:16

5+ y ago24:16

24:16

Can sadness be a source of strength? The hosts of We Must Ignite search for power within their own vulnerability. Tiana interviews Michaela Angemeer, an Instagram poet who writes about heartbreak. Raina and Rachel share their own experiences sharing deeply personal art. And then Jaye talks with writer and journalist Alex Scoville about Sad Girl The…

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Makeup, Midlife Bliss, and our Moms, ft. Dania Blanco 20:48

5+ y ago20:48

20:48

From film shoots to weddings, Dania Blanco charts her journey into the beauty world. Her goal? To help women find confidence in themselves as they age. Special thanks to Gina Bowers and Amie Gaudioso for providing their commentary. Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Jaye McAuliffe, and Rachel Bunning Producer: Jaye McAuliffe Music by Jaye McAulif…

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Introducing Season Two 3:03

5+ y ago3:03

3:03

After a three-month hiatus, We Must Ignite returns with its second season on February 13th. Upcoming episodes include a conversation on beauty standards with a professional makeup artist and a dive into the transformative power of table-top gaming with a Pathfinder adventure writer. We Must Ignite is a documentary storytelling show created by Jaye …

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8. Cosplaying and Crafting with Crooked Feathers, ft. Alexis Noriega 22:05

6y ago22:05

22:05

Alexis Noriega uses her engineering training to fuel her art. She crafts and sells mechanical prop wings. She describes the challenge of choosing between art and engineering and efforts to encourage women to pursue STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Rachel Bunning, and Jaye McAuliffe Theme music …

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7. Preserving Armenia Within America, ft. Rafaella Safarian 18:12

6y ago18:12

18:12

Creative writer Rafaella Safarian talks with Rachel and Jaye about finding inspiration in her family and cultural heritage. Rafaella is the founder of HyeBred Magazine, a literary journal for Armenian artists. Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Rachel Bunning, and Jaye McAuliffe Theme music composer and producer: Jaye McAuliffe Additional music b…

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6. Creating Clothes for a Cause, ft. Emma Bush 21:31

6y ago21:31

21:31

Emma Bush, the founder of Soapbox Clothing For A Cause, describes learning to sew and her experiences collaborating with other artists. Then, the hosts of We Must Ignite discuss their own body image issues. Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Rachel Bunning, and Jaye McAuliffe Producer and music composer: Jaye McAuliffe…

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5. The Women Behind the Microphones 26:51

6y ago26:51

26:51

The hosts of We Must Ignite pull back the curtains and bring you into their own lives. Listen to this episode to find out more about the art that Raina, Jaye, Rachel, and Tiana create. Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Rachel Bunning, and Jaye McAuliffe Producer and music composer: Jaye McAuliffe

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4. Fear of a Black Queer Planet, ft. Dallas Diaz 24:12

6y ago24:12

24:12

Dallas Diaz talks about their music projects and about creating a future where black queer people are celebrated and loved. Dallas is a Phoenix, AZ artist. They use their artistic abilities to make sense of a confusing world. They make music, do community organizing work, and sometimes DJ. Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Rachel Bunning, and Ja…

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3. When Your Art is Your Work, ft. Natalie Allen 21:25

6+ y ago21:25

21:25

When you've made a career out of your artwork, how do you keep yourself motivated and inspired? Raina talks with photographer Natalie Allen to find out. Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Rachel Bunning, and Jaye McAuliffe Producer and music composer: Jaye McAuliffe

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2. Publishing Without Anyone’s Permission, ft. Charissa Lucille 24:05

6+ y ago24:05

24:05

In this episode, Rachel and Jaye dive into the Phoenix zine scene and talk with Charissa Lucille of the Wasted Ink Zine Distro. They work together to figure out how to push past their fears of sharing their stories. “I’ve been diving into this more personal publishing. It is introspective. It is diving deep and kind of uncovering all the parts of m…

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1. The Shameless Women of Arizona Comedy, ft. Trejon Dunkley 19:53

6+ y ago19:53

19:53

In this episode, Tiana and Jaye interview Trejon Dunkley, a comedian, artist, and writer who pushes past her own insecurities to tell some hilarious jokes. Come for the laughs; stay for the heartfelt life advice. Hosts: Raina Bowers, Tiana Gaudioso, Rachel Bunning, and Jaye McAuliffe Producer and music composer: Jaye McAuliffe…

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0. Wait, What is We Must Ignite? (Teaser) 1:16

6+ y ago1:16

1:16

"This show begins with one simple question, 'how do we make sure that women and nonbinary people have the space to pursue their own art?'" In this short teaser. We Must Ignite's producer explains the upcoming roadmap for the show. "We’re four artists each with a background in a different medium. We wanted to highlight and showcase some of the talen…

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Up In Smoke Ep. 9 ft. Megan Atencia 27:41

7y ago27:41

27:41

Megan talks poetry and her own discovery of the art with hosts Jamee Lind and Raina Bowers.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 11 ft. Jaye McAuliffe 43:54

7+ y ago43:54

43:54

The wonderful Jaye McAuliffe talks being trans in the world of sound design with Raina Bowers and Jamee Lind.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 10 ft. Michaela Emerson 33:49

7+ y ago33:49

33:49

Michaela Emerson recently finished production on a film/dance piece on domestic abuse, she fills in Raina Bowers and Jamee Lind on the piece and her upcoming projects.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 8 ft. Bambi Haggins 42:34

7+ y ago42:34

42:34

Bambi Haggins, a successful comedy writer and professor at ASU talks with Raina Bowers and Jamee Lind about race and sex in the comedy world.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 7 ft. AJ Odneal 43:40

7+ y ago43:40

43:40

Singer/songwriter AJ Odneal talks about being and indie/folk musician in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 6 ft. Hattie Hayes 36:26

7+ y ago36:26

36:26

The incredible and passionate Hattie Hayes talks with Raina and Jamee about, getting her start in comedy, creating her own all-female comedy show, and overcoming sexism in the phoenix industry.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 5 ft. Michelle Y. Allen 34:51

7+ y ago34:51

34:51

Michelle Y. Allen talks with hosts Raina Bowers and Jamee Lind about changing her career 11 years in to pursue her dream of becoming an actress.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 3 ft. Marion Houghton 41:02

7+ y ago41:02

41:02

The incredible Marion Houghton talks with hosts Raina Bowers and Jamee Lind about her amazing start-up, Anidaso.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 4 ft. Marjani Viola Hawkins 41:54

7+ y ago41:54

41:54

The wonderful Marjani Viola Hawkins talks with hosts Raina Bowers and Jamee Lind about getting her start in photography and her newest project "Queer Girls."

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Up In Smoke Ep. 2 ft. Nicole Laurenne 40:02

7+ y ago40:02

40:02

Nicole Laurenne talk with the show's hosts Raina Bowers & Jamee Lind about how she became a successful rockstar whilst balancing being a Gilbert Municipal Court Judge, and a mom of 19 year-old twins.

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Up In Smoke Ep. 1 Ft. Natalie Allen 30:23

7+ y ago30:23

30:23

This is the first episode of our prequel series, Up In Smoke, hosted by Jamee Lind and Raina Bowers. We recommend first-time listeners begin our show with "The Shameless Women of Arizona Comedy, ft. Trejon Dunkley." The Up In Smoke episodes are talk-show style interviews, while the main episodes of We Must Ignite are mini audio documentaries We Mus…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Alexis Blanco Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Baseball Interview/ Bella, Lexi.

Alexis Blanco

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We Must Ignite

Raina Bowers, Jaye McAuliffe, Tiana Gaudioso, and Rachel Bunning

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Discovering Yourself in a Roleplaying Game, ft. Vanessa Hoskins and DC 22:29

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Baseball Interview /Bella, Lexi. 3:09

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Finding Strength in Sadness, ft. Michaela Angemeer and Alex Scoville 24:16

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Makeup, Midlife Bliss, and our Moms, ft. Dania Blanco 20:48

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Introducing Season Two 3:03

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8. Cosplaying and Crafting with Crooked Feathers, ft. Alexis Noriega 22:05

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7. Preserving Armenia Within America, ft. Rafaella Safarian 18:12

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6. Creating Clothes for a Cause, ft. Emma Bush 21:31

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5. The Women Behind the Microphones 26:51

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4. Fear of a Black Queer Planet, ft. Dallas Diaz 24:12

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3. When Your Art is Your Work, ft. Natalie Allen 21:25

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2. Publishing Without Anyone’s Permission, ft. Charissa Lucille 24:05

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1. The Shameless Women of Arizona Comedy, ft. Trejon Dunkley 19:53

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0. Wait, What is We Must Ignite? (Teaser) 1:16

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Up In Smoke Ep. 9 ft. Megan Atencia 27:41

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Up In Smoke Ep. 11 ft. Jaye McAuliffe 43:54

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Up In Smoke Ep. 10 ft. Michaela Emerson 33:49

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Up In Smoke Ep. 8 ft. Bambi Haggins 42:34

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Up In Smoke Ep. 7 ft. AJ Odneal 43:40

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Up In Smoke Ep. 6 ft. Hattie Hayes 36:26

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Up In Smoke Ep. 5 ft. Michelle Y. Allen 34:51

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Up In Smoke Ep. 3 ft. Marion Houghton 41:02

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Up In Smoke Ep. 4 ft. Marjani Viola Hawkins 41:54

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Up In Smoke Ep. 2 ft. Nicole Laurenne 40:02

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Up In Smoke Ep. 1 Ft. Natalie Allen 30:23

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