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The Art Pays Me Podcast is a series of informal conversations between successful creatives of diverse backgrounds with Duane. Duane asks guests about the work they're known for and how they got their start to explore the many ways possible to make a living off of art.
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The InTalksicated Podcast is Atlantic Canada’s longest running comedy talk show, hosted by comedian Sarah MacLellan. Each episode dives into the personal lives of comedians, creators & performers with long-form, unapologetic and hilariously honest conversations. InTalksicated will take you backstage and behind the curtain, getting to the heart of those who entertain us: the good, the bad and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jah'Mila is a reggae singer from Kingston, Jamaica, now based in Atlantic Canada. With a deep-rooted love for traditional roots reggae, her music blends the vibrant spirit of Jamaican roots music with elements of jazz and modern soul. She has been blessed to share stages with renowned acts like The Wailers, Black Uhuru, and Groundation, which has e…
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Garry Williams, Established Artist Recognition Award
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Garry Williams is an actor, director, singer, writer, musical director, and composer-lyricist. He received a Merritt Award for his performance as Polonius/Gravedigger in Hamlet, and for his original score for KAMP. Previous nominations include Gloucester in King Lear, Ambrose in The Miracle Man, and Isaac in A Tournament of Lies. His Merritt-nomina…
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Arte & Movement 2023 Part 2: Elanor Jazzar, metal sculptor and special effects makeup artist
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Arte & Movement is a series featuring artists who exhibited work during the Halifax Salsa & Bachata Festival. Dedicated to the crafts-womanship of monster making, Elanor’s practice focuses on creating other worldly creature masks and coordinated prosthetics aiming to animate the uncanny in the film industry.…
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Arte & Movement 2023 Part 1: Moses Diallo, director and owner of Haliente Creative Studio
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Moses Diallo is the director and owner of Haliente Creative Studio, an organization in founded in 2017 to increase the awareness of Afro-Latin dance in Nova Scotia, especially in the City of Halifax. He started the Halifax Salsa & Bachata Festival (formerly “Salsa on Argyle”) to encourage community engagement through the medium of dance. Moses beli…
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African Nova Scotian Music Association (ANSMA) are recipients of the 2023 Creative Nova Scotia award’s Community Impact Award. On this episode, I chat with Julien Matwawana, their first Executive Director about who they are and their impact on Nova Scotia’s music industry. This series of Creative NS award winner interviews would not be possible wit…
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Meet Amanda Spriggs a Halifax/Dartmouth based comedian. Amanda and I have been pocket pals as she puts it for a long time and it was nice to get to know more about her views on life, the Halifax comedy scene and relationships.By Duane Jones
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Koumbie, Creative Nova Scotia Emerging Artist Award Winner
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2023 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. Presented by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council, the Creative Nova Scotia Awards celebrate excellence in artistic achievement. Award categories are as follows: Creative Community Impact Prix Grand-Pré Establi…
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Gabrielle LeGuerrier, Head Chef, GourmetGab Events
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On this episode, I chat with a chef for the first time on the podcast! Michelin-trained Gabrielle LeGuerrier, Head Chef of GourmetGab Events and Pertu gives some insight into the private dining events that she hosts with her husband, European Sommelier, Gabor Bodo.By Vere Duane Jones
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I'thandi Munro, Creative Nova Scotia Emerging Artist Recognition Award Recipient
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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Tyshan Wright, Emerging Artist Recognition Award
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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Comedy Dropouts with Michael Kennedy (BONUS)
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WOW it's been a while! What the hell has been going on? Turns out, a lot, but also not a lot! I sit down with Michael Kennedy to update you all on what's been going on with me and the podcast. We chat about the new podcast our extended comedy hiatuses, burn out and how we grapple with anxiety around coming back to standup. In true Mike and Sarah fa…
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Sarah Prosper, Indigenous Artist Recognition Award
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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On the Scott Vs. Sarah podcast, two comedians who are opposites in many ways talk about a new topic every week, in the hopes to understand one another better, and hopefully remain friends at the end. Scott MacLean is more logical. Sarah MacLellan is more emotional. This oil and water friendship is the perfect team to tackling today's ridiculous and…
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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253. Liam Fair TALKS Improv, Haters and Doing Hard Things
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On this episode I am joined by improvisor, comedian and actor Liam Fair from Halifax treasure Hello City Improv. We chat about: Edibles, doing things you don't want to do, aging, tips to ease performance anxiety, how he started improv, high school improv competitions, working with a team and what he loves about it. We also talk about not caring wha…
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Inverness County Centre for the Arts, Creative Nova Scotia Emerging Artist Recognition Award
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On this episode I chat with Ash Young, the Executive Director of the Inverness County Centre for the Arts. They are the recipient of the Creative Community Impact Award for. Ash gives some insight into the centre's beginnings, their program offerings and why they are important to Inverness County and Beyond.…
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252. Amanda Rose TALKS Traveling Across Canada, Impatience and Being Addicted To Novelty
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This week's guest is the very funny and talented Amanda Rose! Amanda is just a year into comedy and has already done shows across Canada on her trek from BC to NS. She joins me to talk about: making bold moves (literally) early on in comedy, traveling across Canada alone in her car, not wanting to date, being homeschooled, dealing with depression, …
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We talk about early days as an artist and letting go of fear to make the work we were meant to create. We also talk about the role of spirituality in her music and why I should commit to my goal of one day visiting Africa. In addition to the music, Domanique is truly an enterprising artist with a lot on the go; to start, she has landed major sync p…
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251. Adam Myatt TALKS Authenticity, Confidence and Embracing Chaos
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Holy hot dang! I'm back with an outstanding episode with someone I enjoy so much, this time not in front of an audience. I am talking with comedian, writer, film maker & artist ADAM MYATT! Adam joins me for a true InTalksicated experience to talk about: embracing the chaos of life, finding confidence and avoiding negative self talk, the importance …
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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250. The Slam Stream with Dan Hendricken and Travis Lindsay
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We made it! It's EPISODE 250! To celebrate the podcast I went live with my good pals and comedy killers DAN HENDRICKEN and TRAVIS LINDSAY! This was a much needed party and therapy session where the fate of the episode is left up to three question bowls and a virtual spin wheel. There's rants, stories, Mackie moments and conversations about comedy a…
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Martins Madumere is an artist who’s difficult to put in a box. His diverse interests and penchant for developing new skills has given him some valuable perspectives on life and creativity. We discussed his 30 minute a day philosophy when it comes to learning and how it’s like “putting in reps” as an athlete. We also talk about society wanting us to…
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Ask Albert and Chris Anything (BONUS EPISODE)
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Episode 250 is delayed for now. But fear not! Here's a special bonus episode! The very funny Albert Coombes and Chris Halef join me for a bonus Voicemail/Q&A episode. We answer hard hitting questions like: Should Chris do an accent on stage? What's going on with the spy balloons? Does Albert think women should vote? What are their thoughts on a new…
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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Less Performing, More Living (Audio Diary BONUS Ep)
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Where the hell have I been? What the hell is going on? Let's chat! As I quickly approach the 250th episode of InTalksicated, I hop on the mic to get some things off my chest in a good old fashion audio diary. I chat about: the upcoming episode 250 livestream, the future of InTalksicated, my current not-so-great feelings about standup, why I lack "c…
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Frances Dorsey, Established Artist Recognition Award
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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Singer-songwriter, STORRY talks about the importance of diversifying your skills when you’re an independent artist, moving to London to further her music career and how she brings operatic sauce to songs she’s featured on. We also talk about working with UK artist, Stormzy, the release of her deluxe album, CHIII The Come Up and why she brings aware…
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249. Kyle Carpenter TALKS Crafting Jokes, Paths Not Taken and Happy Sad Music
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It's the last episode of 2022 and I'm tying a bow on this weird year with a great episode! I chat with the hilarious and insightful KYLE CARPENTER! He and I chat about toxic fandom communities, holiday obligations, his clear approach to writing, how to develop a premise, the "next step" in joke writing, paths not taken, the value of pets, his accur…
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Séamus Gallagher, Emerging Artist Recognition Award
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Welcome to a special series of Art Pays Me interviews with the winners of the 2022 Creative Nova Scotia Awards. The awards are presented annually by Arts Nova Scotia and the Creative Nova Scotia Leadership Council. The goal is to celebrate excellence in artistic achievement – notably, the Portia White Prize. Winners of the Prix Grand Pré, the Estab…
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