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Two friends host a podcast. Do you like a lack of structure or consistent topic? Does a tin pot vibe appeal to your sensibilities? How about features that either never reoccur or hugely overstay their welcome? Welcome to Jim and James Chew the Cud. It’s lovely to see you. Thanks for chew’ning in.
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Touchstone Award Winner - Best Single Radio Report 2022, Best Radio Show 2020, Best Radio Show 2019, Best Broadcast Radio 2018 Toledo SymphonyLAB™ is an award-winning radio podcast series from WGTE Public Media in collaboration with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra, providing a weekly half-hour behind-the-scenes look at the world of classical music. Every week, host Brad Cresswell and TSO personalities explore a theme inspired by a concert or other event from the symphony's season. With lively ...
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Live Advice, Success Coaching and Interviews with Entrepreneurs, Media Professionals and Writers. ***** KEEP THE GOOD TIMES AND REVENUE ROLLING WITH A MY RV GUY FRANCHISE! After three decades in the parts and services industry, founder Ron Ash recognized the need for more functional and flexible RV maintenance services. Combining service and repair skills with an entrepreneurial spirit, he started the My RV Guy brand in 2018. By bringing RV maintenance services right to the customer, My RV G ...
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Chewligans Unite. James Wonked off in a cinema, there's some film chat. The boys talk about Kanye, and the worst christmas mornings they remember. The usual cud is chewed. There's a new round of Songs of Phrase, leave your answers on the tiktok page @chewthecudpodcast. Oh, and have a merry christmas. *Please take the time to rate and review us on A…
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Oh snap, here comes the Chew. James is in an informative mood, throwing some snow 'facts' around. Everyone's favourite Czech adult actress, Eufrat, gets a shout out, and some other nonsense. There's a new round of Songs of Phrase, leave your answers on the tiktok page @chewthecudpodcast. *Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts…
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Oh look who it is! Jim suggests cuts to Olympic funding, James rails against Children In Need and tries to get a differently-abled ethinic minority fired from his job at the cinema. He also really dislikes Dawn French but we don't get into it. Maybe next week. But not just that, every lucky listener gets to take home some hot sock chat. There's a n…
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Ahoy. Our first live show has been plucked from the archives for your listening pleasure. But it's not all reheated meat, there's songs of phrase. Go to the tiktok and leave your answers there. *Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for o…
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The Untold Story of Fallen Angels, Giants on the Earth, and Their Extraterrestrial Origins. A long-time talk show host and researcher in the field of unexplained phenomena, author Scott Alan Roberts discusses a riveting new book loaded with the latest research and documentation about ET visitations, a hybrid race on early and alien-human meetings––…
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With her extensive experience in Counseling and Behavior Modification Dr. Judi Cineas, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (FL & NY) founded Living The Dream, an organization providing therapy services and life coaching with guidance and support to overcome hurdles. This organization can be helpful to individuals as well as groups, especially in time…
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A gritty tale of two veterans who return home from Iraq to the war-zone of their own slum neighborhood. Their lives collide as their own families become entangled in a web of crime and corruption. Writen and Directed by Sean Kirkpatrick, Stars***** Chris Kerson*****Will Blagrove*****Mark Borkowski***** Looking for RV parts or mobile repair services…
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Ahoy! Its late but its here! James delivers an inspirational speech, Jim suggests an improvement to Jurassic Park. Everyone dances with their dog right? James says they do. And that's like only the first half of this nonsense. *Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the s…
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part one of the infrequent series of allowing long time podcast-sitting-in-the-room-but-not-speaking guest Leon "Leon Baker" Baker joining in the chat. It's a hot mess of friends talking nonsense. **Brass-Eye-Phil-Collins.gif** *Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the …
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Thy Chew cup overfloweth. We've got a Brick Dollbanger update, James is ok with Bully XL dogs hurting children, the boys discuss laws that would make the world better, how many murders are ok before you confront your partner about them and is Jim Batman? All these things and more! *Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or whe…
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Hola! A hot mess of an episode due to technical issues, but James valiantly struggles against everything thrown at him to tell a story, James on film makes its possibly last appearance, and and some other stuff. I don't know, it's all a bit of a haze. The working title for this episode was "And a dog that’s concerned about keeping its job" so that …
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Afternoon! James threatens UK airspace, Jim tells a joke and it all ends up on Epstein's island. Don't worry, James on Film is back. *Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*…
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Welcome, welcome to an all new chew. we've got apologies, we've got James being constantly surprised at his own nonsense being questioned, and Jim being humiliated not once, but twice. Not just that though, we've got film reviews, Sim City and tree climbing, which James is sure no-one did before 1995. oh and some banging tunes. *Please take the tim…
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This week the boys talk U2, being a child hand model, crisps, Alex Skarbek and hats. And that's just the stuff I can remember. Listen now! *Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*…
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THROWBACK THURSDAY! A very special epis... look, lets just be honest from the start, I lost the recording. even with chudd griffin's help, I couldn't find it. Maybe that was a sign. But anyway, as an apology, here is episode 71, the first time you could legally download the episode in the UK. Also, we're on Audible. *Please take the time to rate an…
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The boys receive some scathing feedback and, let's be honest, it rattles them for most of the episode. James talks turning North Korea into a lads away hotspot, Jim defends the content and they both say things they don't mean about long term listeners. Thanks to our sponsors, Ahab and Company and Kaspar Mattresses for making all this possible. **Pl…
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Episode 202: Longing for the touch of an octopus. The rechewnaissance continues. James reveals his childhood dream job was teaching other kids about very important differences between boys and girls, Jim is educated on Parody Porn and the boys ask the vital questions. **Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you ge…
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In our final episode of Toledo SymphonyLAB, we once again dive into the music of Gustav Mahler - whose Third Symphony brings the TSO season to a close. Special return guest (and musicologist) Effie Papanikolaou shines light both on the man and the music, joining conductor Alain Trudel and Mahler enthusiast Zak Vassar (who also happens to be the TSO…
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Acquire new sexual insights and embrace your sensuality. Join actor and producer Beverly Lynne and Sextrologer Ron Ash for an erotic journey of enlightenment. Listen in as they discuss love, sex and relationships. Chat or call in live with your questions or share your erotic confessions and sexual fantasies on Late Night Love with “The Queen of Lat…
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We welcome warmer weather with a preview of the Toledo Symphony's chamber program, Summer Music. In addition to seasonal selections from Samuel Barber and Wolfgang Mozart, we learn all about a world premiere on the program, called Mojave Sketches for brass quintet and percussion. The composer, Navdeep Singh Galen, plus one of the performers, TSO Pr…
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We spend the hour getting to know Kerson Leong, who brings his violin to the Peristyle as soloist for Béla Bartók's Second Violin Concerto. Kerson leads us through the intricacies of Bartók's music, and recounts his early interest in the instrument (that is, after his parents discouraged Kerson's original choice, the double-bass - fearing transport…
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As the Toledo Jazz Orchestra offers up its final performance of the season, we take the opportunity to examine the complex and virtuosic artistry of Toledo's own Art Tatum. We hear behind-the-scenes stories and marvel at Tatum's uncanny ability to transform simple melodies into one-of-a-kind showpieces for piano. We also uncover some fun facts whic…
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We delve into the wonderful wide world of Dimitri Shostakovich and his powerhouse Symphony No. 5 (which the TSO plays this weekend!). Also, we welcome the star of the show, Canadian pianist Jon Kimura Parker, who makes his Toledo Symphony debut with one of the most beloved concertos of its kind, the "Tchaik I" - a.k.a. Piotr Tchaikovsky's first pia…
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We spend the hour with arranger, composer, Big Band leader, Pops conductor, pianist, saxophonist, and (whew!) vocalist, Matt Catingub – who brings his talents to the Peristyle with the Toledo Jazz Orchestra. Get to know Matt as he talks about his mother, the singer Mavis Rivers (who signed on with Frank Sinatra's label in the late '60s), tells stor…
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In this truly inspirational memoir, Anita Moorjani relates how, after fighting cancer for almost four years, her body began shutting down—overwhelmed by the malignant cells spreading throughout her system. As her organs failed, she entered into an extraordinary near-death experience where she realized her inherent worth . . . and the actual cause o…
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It's our April Fools Day special, as hilarity ensues with special guests Tony Geftos and Derek Emch joining us in the studio. Learn about our favorite pranks, hear some fake news reports (thank you, Tony!), and play "one true, two false" with newspaper headlines. Care to test your trivia knowledge? Try our quiz about the many shades of April. Liste…
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It's opera enthusiast time, as we welcome tenor Zach Borichevsky by phone to talk about his upcoming Puccini extravaganza at Rosary Cathedral with the TSO. We also take the opportunity to get to know Zach and his Toledo history, plus we nerd out on great tenors in our "drop-the-needle-and-name-that-tenor" quiz. What makes a singer great? Listen and…
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It's a one-on-one between TSO Music Director Alain Trudel and WGTE's Brad Cresswell, as they preview the Toledo Jazz Orchestra's concert on March 23rd. The concert throws a spotlight on Jazz at Lincoln Center, with charts from Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, including some of their most popular songs. We also dig into Alain's dual life as class…
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Gregg Braden A new world is emerging before our eyes, while the unsustainable world of the past struggles to continue. Both worlds reflect the beliefs of our past. Both exist-but only for now. Which world do you choose? * * * Best-selling author and visionary scientist Gregg Braden suggests that the hottest issues that divide us as families, nation…
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Get to know mezzo-soprano Nina Yoshida Nelsen, who solos with the Toledo Symphony in songs by Alma Mahler. We hear Nina's story (that's pronounced NIGH-na by the way), and we learn about her activism and work in creating the Asian Opera Alliance, which advocates for greater representation of Asian voices both on the stage and behind the curtain. An…
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Classical and Hip-Hop collide in this episode, which features special guest Jorge Casco, Executive Director of the Fly Dance Company. Fly Dance joins the Toledo Symphony for one performance only, combining the visceral energy of street dance with the most popular tunes from the classical repertoire. Jorge provides a behind-the-scenes look at how th…
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As the excitement builds for superstar violinist Midori with the Toledo Symphony, we offer a one-on-one with TSO Music Director Alain Trudel who gives expert insight into the program, including the piece that Midori brings to the Peristyle: the beloved Mendelssohn Violin Concerto. Listen in, learn all about the music on the concert — and even test …
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Paddy Fievet "The Making od a Mystic" writing as a form of spiritual emergence. In her book The Making of a Mystic, Paddy Fievet discovered to her own astonishment that there’s a Modern Mystic in everyone. At the beginning of a rather profound, spiritual awakening Ron Ash is a professional business coach and business success consultant with experie…
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Betty Andreasson, who in 1967 claimed she experienced an encounter with UFObeings, became the subject of one of the first controversies over the claimed contact with extraterrestrials that engaged the whole community of UFO researchers. In 1979, Raymond Fowler wrote the first of four books discussing what became known as the "Andreasson Affair." Ra…
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Your Soul's Companion: Tools and Tales for Your Spiritual Journey Are you spiritually curious? If you have heard that little voice in your head and wondered, "Where do I begin?" If you are seeking to discover your own spiritual path, Your Soul's Companion is a practical guide to the spiritual tools you need to thrive in challenging times. We'll dis…
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Author and Media Personality Abiola Abrams writes, broadcasts and gives advice about self-esteem, wellness, relationships, lifestyle, empowerment and how to live with passion. In the past the Lifestyle Expert & Love Interventionist has: been a featured Love Columnist, MTV Teen Dating Empowerment Coach and, BBC Radio Entertainment Correspondent. Ron…
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It's our Valentine's Day special, SymphonyLAB style! Join us for sweet radio bon-bons and other auditory treats as we swap stories and learn about the many facets of love in our Jeopardy-themed quiz of the day. And as our gift to you, we present a special radio play – but with a twist! For the first time in TSLAB history, we turn to artificial inte…
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In this episode, we welcome soprano and arts administrator Mickey Emch back to the fold. Mickey is the vocal soloist for Elvis Costello's classical-esque take on one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, The Juliet Letters. We'll examine the music from this concert, including Beethoven's first string quartet and music for brass trio by Canadian composer…
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We gear up for one of the most exciting family-friendly events of the season: Mary Poppins in Concert with the Toledo Symphony! Guest Conductor Daniel Meyer provides a glimpse behind the curtain of what it takes to bring this Disney film classic to life on the stage of the Stranahan Theater. We'll get to know Daniel inside and out, and of course, w…
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We welcome dynamic pianist/composer Stewart Goodyear back to Toledo to perform his own music: the Caribbean-inspired dance suite for piano and orchestra, Callaloo. Not only do we hear what went into the creation of this saucy dish, we get to know Stewart himself through personal stories and shared insights. We also talk about two other "dance" work…
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We continue our 2023 festivities with a "getting-to-know-you episode" featuring two recent additions to the Toledo Symphony family: Emily McCready (Marketing Manager at Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts) and Georgi Dimitrov (Associate Principal Viola). Hear their stories, play some icebreaker games, and join us for a look both behind the curt…
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We ring in 2023 SymphonyLAB style with our predictions and resolutions — plus our favorite moments from the past year (and what we're looking forward to in 2023). And of course, it just wouldn't be a party without a quiz! Test your movie trivia knowledge with our Twixmas Movie Quote quiz! But most importantly, we wish all of you a Very Happy New Ye…
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