Best Life At Tupelo Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 016 - Taylor Brown : Ode to Blackwater Rivers 38:22

4M ago38:22

38:22

Blackwater rivers are the haven of innumerable species, the keepers of our earliest recorded history, and the key to the health of our marshes, islands, and coastlines, but they’re under threat from mining, residential development, and pollution. We speak to Georgia author Taylor Brown about his piece “Ode to Blackwater Rivers” - it’s a love letter…

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Ep 015 - Mickie Meinhardt : My Old Friend Natty Light 37:58

11M ago37:58

37:58

To shore-living Marylanders, the humble, blue-collar Natural Light is more than just cheap beer. Five years ago, nearly to the day, we published "My Old Friend Natty Light." In her story, Mickie Meinhardt firmly staked the claim that a certain part of Maryland is "the South" while also paying tribute to Ocean City locals and their dogged devotion t…

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Ep 014 - Jennifer Justus : Country Cooking: Minnie's Corn Pudding and Tammy's Better Than Sex Cake 31:04

11M ago31:04

31:04

Show Notes You can read the full story at the Bitter Southerner’s website. Here’s a link: https://bittersoutherner.com/cooking-country-women-food-nashville It can also be found in our new book Food Stories: writing that stirs the pot, available here: https://bsgeneralstore.com/products/food-stories Credits Hosted by Kyle Tibbs Jones Produced by Rya…

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Ep 013 - Farhan Mustafa : Immigrant Spaghetti 46:09

12M ago46:09

46:09

Show Notes You can read the full story at the Bitter Southerner’s website. Here’s a link: https://bittersoutherner.com/feature/2023/immigrant-spaghetti It can also be found in our new book Food Stories: writing that stirs the pot, available here: https://bsgeneralstore.com/products/food-stories Credits Hosted by Kyle Tibbs Jones Produced by Ryan En…

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Ep 012 - Alana Dao : Southern Hustle: Houston Hip-Hop & Chinese Chicken 37:57

12M ago37:57

37:57

This week, in Episode 12, we're laughing, chatting, and reading with Alana Dao, author of "Southern Hustle: Houston Hip-Hop & Chinese Chicken." As we've seen in FX's "The Bear," (big love for that show here at The BS!) the energy and buzz of working in kitchens can show up in someone's DNA. Alana echoes that sentiment as she shares the tale of her …

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Ep 011 - Caroline Hatchett : The Elusive Roots of Rosin Potatoes 49:20

12M ago49:20

49:20

In Episode 11 of BATCH, we spend time with the talented and charming Caroline Hatchett, author of the James Beard nominated Bitter Southerner story, “The Elusive Roots of Rosin Potatoes.” Back in 2019, Caroline, a seasoned food writer, began a quest to solve a serious mystery. Bound and determined to uncover the true origin of people cooking potato…

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Third Batch Trailer 2:01

12M ago2:01

2:01

BATCH is back! We're bringing you conversations and excerpts from our new book Food Stories: writing that stirs the pot - we can't wait to share it with you! You're gonna love itBy The Bitter Southerner

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Necessary Connections 41:35

1+ y ago41:35

41:35

Pastor Jay Carney preaches a message entitled, "Necessary Connections." Focus Scriptures: Ephesians 4:15 Instead, we will speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ, who is the head of his body, the church. 16 He makes the whole body fit together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it helps the other part…

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Ep 010 - Lolis Eric Elie : The Whys 33:06

1+ y ago33:06

33:06

Today, for our last episode in this BATCH of Earth Stories, we look back at one of the most monumental environmental disasters in American history. While many stories have been written about how New Orleans came back after Katrina, at The Bitter Southerner, we were interested in a deeper question: Why did the people of New Orleans come back and reb…

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Fight For Your Family! 40:23

1+ y ago40:23

40:23

Pastor Jay Carney preaches and challenges the congregation with a message entitled, "Fight For Your Family!" Focus Scriptures: Psalm 128:1 Blessed is every one who fears the Lord, Who walks in His ways. 2 When you eat the labor of your hands, You shall be happy, and it shall be well with you. 3 Your wife shall be like a fruitful vine In the very he…

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Ep 009 - Jessica Bradley Wells : Where the Tupelo Grows 33:56

1+ y ago33:56

33:56

In our latest "Earth Stories" episode, Bitter Southerner contributor Jessica Bradley Wells reads her sweet tale, "Where the Tupelo Grows." Since the 1800s (way before Van Morrison's hit "Tupelo Honey" or Peter Fonda starring in "Ulee's Gold,") locals in the panhandle of Florida have been harvesting our rare, sweet, and precious tupelo honey. So put…

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The Intersection Of Time And Chance 46:36

1+ y ago46:36

46:36

Guest Speaker: Rev. Wayne Huntley preaches to Life At Tupelo a message entitled, "The Intersection Of Time And Chance." Focus Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of …

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Ep 008 - Boyce Upholt : Down To The Tide Line 29:39

2y ago29:39

29:39

In Episode 8, writer Boyce Upholt notes, “There’s a lot of beauty and joy and wonder in the world. And of all the beautiful places in our country, the Southeastern coast is one of our most beloved and extraordinary.” Oh, how we love our beaches! Unfortunately, our coastlines are now some of the most at risk due to the accelerating impacts of climat…

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You Are In Transition! 35:22

2y ago35:22

35:22

Pastor Jay Carney ministers a timely messages entitled, "You Are In Transition!" Focus scripture: Joshua 5:12 And the manna ceased on the morrow after they had eaten of the old corn of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they did eat of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year. 13 And it came to pass, when Joshua was b…

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Finishing The Year Strong And Successful 13:00

2y ago13:00

13:00

In this Episode, Pastor Jay Carney and James McChristian have a conversation on finishing the year and applying principles in making the last three months of 2022 worthwhile. Hosts: Co-Host: Jay Carney Co-Host: James McChristian For all updates and announcements: www.LifeLeaderPodcast.comBy Dream Team

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Ep 007 - Jim Barger : The Untold Story of Hibiscus Grandiflorus 50:44

2y ago50:44

50:44

In our second BATCH (5 episodes called "Earth Stories"), we're digging into fragile, precious, and sometimes surprising places across the South. In Episode 7, writer Jim Barger reads his piece "The Untold Story of Hibiscus Grandiflorus." Listen as Jim takes us deep into the interior forest of a barrier island, where he witnesses a grove of gigantic…

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Take Off The Mask 36:23

2y ago36:23

36:23

Pastor Jay Carney preaches a message entitled, "Take Off The Mask." Focus scripture: Psalm 69:5 O God, you know how foolish I am; my sins cannot be hidden from you. - NLT For updates and announcements: www.LifeAttupelo.comBy Life At Tupelo

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Ep 006 - Janisse Ray : Okefenokee, Heavy & Precious 59:48

2y ago59:48

59:48

in Episode 6, "Okefenokee Heavy & Precious," Janisse Ray almost whispers her cautionary tale. Her voice is mesmerizing, her writing takes our breath away, and the message of her story sets our hearts on fire to save the swamp. Janisse is an acclaimed author and environmental activist whose first book, the memoir Ecology of a Cracker Childhood won t…

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BATCH No. 2 is here! 2:57

2y ago2:57

2:57

In our new BATCH of episodes - "Earth Stories" - we've recorded some of our favorite contributors reading their stories about special and fragile places across the South. Listen to these wonderful writers read their powerful words and then talk with our host, Kyle Tibbs Jones.By The Bitter Southerner

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WE ARE... Here! 9:22

2y ago9:22

9:22

In the first Episode of the Life Leader Podcast, Pastor Jay Carney shares his personal reflections on the 2022 year in review. Hosts: Co-Host: Jay Carney Co-Host: James D. McChristian For all updates and announcements: www.LifeLeaderPodcast.comBy Jay Carney / James McChristian

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Ep 005 - Sheri Castle: The Seven Essential Southern Dishes 1:01:13

2y ago1:01:13

1:01:13

We’re so excited to bring y’all our grand finale for this first BATCH: a conversation with writer and TV host Sheri Castle as she talks us through her piece, “The Seven Essential Southern Dishes.” This is a good one y’all - it’s the Bitter Southerner’s second most read, discussed, shared and argued over story of all time. We’re talking about highly…

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Ep 004 - Shane Mitchell : The Queen of Delicacies 58:21

2y ago58:21

58:21

This weekend, the Bitter Southerner is back with a real peach of an episode. If you are listening for the first time, at BATCH, we have our favorites read some favorites. What we mean by that is that we dig around in our archives and record readings of the stories y'all love. In our first batch of episodes, we're sharing some of our most popular fo…

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Ep 003 - Beans and Rice & Lemon Meringue Pie 36:48

2y ago36:48

36:48

This weekend, the Bitter Southerner is back with - can you believe it? - the third episode of BATCH! If you are listening for the first time, at BATCH we have our favorites read some favorites. What we mean by that is that we dig around in our archives and record readings of the stories y'all love. In our first batch of episodes, we're sharing some…

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Ep 002 - Kate Medley : Meat and Three & 10 Dollars Worth of Regular 23:01

2y ago23:01

23:01

Take a road trip through the Mississippi Delta eating fried olive po'boys, pound cake, tacos and tamales, all served up --- at gas stations. That's right, if you grow up in the South, you know there's some good eating at service stations down two lane highways. From Lula to Leland to Alligator, Mississippi, in Episode 2 of BATCH, Kate Medley shows …

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Ep 001 - Jennifer Kornegay : The Difference Between Happiness And Joy 40:37

2y ago40:37

40:37

Finally, The Bitter Southerner returns to your ears, your mind, your heart… with BATCH. Yep, we’re digging into our archives to read and record batches of our favorite stories; the stories you love. In BATCH #1, we focus on food - how we make it, how we feel about it, and in episode #1, how a meal can change or sometimes save a life. Travel with us…

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An Intro to Season 1/ Episode 1 of BATCH: A Bitter Southerner Podcast 2:33

2y ago2:33

2:33

Finally, The Bitter Southerner returns to your ears, your mind, your heart… with the first episode of our new podcast : BATCH. Yep, we’re digging into our archives to read and record batches of our favorite stories; the stories' you all love. In BATCH #1, we’ll focus on food - how we make it, how we feel about it, and in episode #1, how a meal can …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Life At Tupelo Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Life At Tupelo Podcast

Life At Tupelo

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Life Leader Podcast

Dream Team

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BATCH, A Bitter Southerner Podcast

The Bitter Southerner

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Ep 016 - Taylor Brown : Ode to Blackwater Rivers 38:22

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Ep 015 - Mickie Meinhardt : My Old Friend Natty Light 37:58

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Ep 014 - Jennifer Justus : Country Cooking: Minnie's Corn Pudding and Tammy's Better Than Sex Cake 31:04

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Ep 013 - Farhan Mustafa : Immigrant Spaghetti 46:09

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Ep 012 - Alana Dao : Southern Hustle: Houston Hip-Hop & Chinese Chicken 37:57

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Ep 011 - Caroline Hatchett : The Elusive Roots of Rosin Potatoes 49:20

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Third Batch Trailer 2:01

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Necessary Connections 41:35

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Ep 010 - Lolis Eric Elie : The Whys 33:06

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Fight For Your Family! 40:23

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Ep 009 - Jessica Bradley Wells : Where the Tupelo Grows 33:56

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The Intersection Of Time And Chance 46:36

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Ep 008 - Boyce Upholt : Down To The Tide Line 29:39

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You Are In Transition! 35:22

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Finishing The Year Strong And Successful 13:00

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Ep 007 - Jim Barger : The Untold Story of Hibiscus Grandiflorus 50:44

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Take Off The Mask 36:23

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Ep 006 - Janisse Ray : Okefenokee, Heavy & Precious 59:48

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BATCH No. 2 is here! 2:57

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WE ARE... Here! 9:22

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Ep 005 - Sheri Castle: The Seven Essential Southern Dishes 1:01:13

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Ep 004 - Shane Mitchell : The Queen of Delicacies 58:21

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Ep 003 - Beans and Rice & Lemon Meringue Pie 36:48

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Ep 002 - Kate Medley : Meat and Three & 10 Dollars Worth of Regular 23:01

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Ep 001 - Jennifer Kornegay : The Difference Between Happiness And Joy 40:37

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An Intro to Season 1/ Episode 1 of BATCH: A Bitter Southerner Podcast 2:33

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