Best Stephanie Gailing Podcasts (2024)

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PART 2: Sub-Mission | State Sen. Julie Mayfield, Retired Dr. Bruce Kelly, Chaplain Missy Harris of Reclaim Healthcare WNC 32:27

5h ago32:27

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In the second half of this two-part conversation, founders of the coalition Reclaim Healthcare WNC talk about their pressure campaign with HCA Healthcare to dramatically and demonstrably improve conditions for patients and staff at Mission Hospital. My guests are State Senator Julie Mayfield, retired physician Bruce Kelly and Missy Harris, who rece…

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Act 113 - Uncanny X-Men (2024) #1 - GAIL SIMONE IS WRITING NIGHTCRAWLER! 49:15

1h ago49:15

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It’s time for another SIMPLY AMAZING manifestation COME TRUE! Gail Simone is finally writing Nightcrawler and family in Uncanny X-Men (2024) #1!!! and can we talk about David Marquez’s art?? It’s GORGEOUS! Be prepared for spoilers, of course! Also - what new mutants are you excited for??? Join Lisa and Lauren as they talk all things Uncanny X-Men #…

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PART 1: Sub-Mission | State Sen. Julie Mayfield, Retired Dr. Bruce Kelly, Chaplain Missy Harris of Reclaim Healthcare WNC 37:43

3d ago37:43

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So much has been written and said in the five years since the corporation HCA Healthcare purchased Asheville’s nonprofit Mission Hospital. Doctors, nurses and other staff have fled amid what many see as the company’s push for profits over people. North Carolina’s attorney general has filed lawsuits. Nobody involved in the original deal has spoken c…

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Act 112 - Is Nightcrawler in Deadpool and Wolverine? Movie Review! 1:10:32

6d ago1:10:32

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Join Lisa and Lauren as they share all their thoughts on the new film Deadpool and Wolverine! SPOILERS GALORE! What were their favorite cameos? What had Lisa bawling at the end? What were YOUR favorite cameos and parts of the film? Did any nostalgia get you? Check out all things SIMPLY AMAZING: simplyamazingpod.com @SimplyAmzingPod on Twitter/IG an…

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Stephanie Mills .. Power of Love 8:5:24 2.06 PM 2:22

7d ago2:22

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia Public Domain Hello I'm Gail Nobles.Welcome to the show. I Have Learned To Respect the Power of Love is a song that was written by Angela Winbush and Renée Moore, of the singing duo Renée and Angela. It is a song recorded and performed by Stephanie Mills and was the second single released from her 1985 self-ti…

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73 Dr. Stephanie Rosenbloom and the Appeal to Nature Fallacy 54:44

10d ago54:44

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Looking to the wild for answers is a common refrain among bird people when it comes to care advice, particularly nutrition. And while this concept seems well grounded in science, the actual practice is much more complex and nuanced. For parrots, we don't always know what, how, or why the eat what the eat. And when we do know, replicated the conditi…

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State of the City | Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer 41:27

13d ago41:27

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Esther Manheimer is serving her third term as Asheville’s mayor. The challenges this city faces today—and the strategies deployed to tackle them—have evolved a lot during her time in office. Today, we check in with Mayor Manheimer around a variety of issues—homelessness, affordable housing, enforcing the city’s policy on short-term rentals and prop…

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Act 111 - Is Nightcrawler the ultimate bae?- It’s Simply Stephanie Williams! 1:08:15

13d ago1:08:15

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IT’S TIME FOR A CELEBRITY GUEST!! Join Lisa and Lauren as they finally sit down with the Simply AMAZING Stephanie Williams to talk all things Nightcrawler, X-Men, and.. reality TV Shows?? Who knew Lisa and Stephanie were long lost besties?? They also talk Stephanie Williams’ upcoming work, such as a Sesame Street issue and Absolute Power: Taskforce…

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Fighting the War at Home | Asheville chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace 52:40

15d ago52:40

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Jewish Voice for Peace is a nonprofit with chapters in Asheville and around the U.S. and beyond. Except for the name of the organization, you won’t find much about Judaism on their website or in their talking points.** They're focused on peace in the Middle East and, to JVP, that means the liberation of Palestinians. My guests are Anne Craig, Rebec…

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Astrology and Tarot for August 2024 38:06

16d ago38:06

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In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for August. They begin with a review of July's astrologically explosive month, and how ultimately certain invitations played out in surprising ways. They talk about how with the Leo New Moon and Mercury Retrograde occurring on the same day we’re called to balance dil…

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Quincy Jones-Ai No Corrida 7:27:24 8.34 PM 2:16

17d ago2:16

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Canadian Film Centre Usage: Wikipedia CC BY 2.0 Ai No Corrida" is a song by the English singer and multi-instrumentalist Chaz Jankel, written by Jankel and Kenny Young. It was first recorded in 1980 and featured on Chaz Jankel's debut album Chas Jankel for A&M Records. Quincy Jones's 1981 recording…

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Shotgun Tom Kelly 7:24:24 7.22 PM 3:33

20d ago3:33

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Lynda Marrokal Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Shotgun Tom Kelly is a radio and television personality, and I like his style. I like how I heard him talk while playing the 60s. I like his voice. He is a radio and television personality. He is a two-time Emmy award winner, Billboard Air Personality of the Year winner, an i…

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A Building Block of Community | Jefferson Ellison 37:25

22d ago37:25

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Jefferson Ellison is the first to say he grew up with privilege. His father was Asheville’s vice mayor and ran his own law firm for 40 years, and his mother holds two master’s degrees. Still at 31, Jefferson isn’t taking shortcuts with his own career or place in the city. He sits on the boards of the Asheville Downtown Association and the Downtown …

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Berry Gordy 7:22:24 5.58 PM 3:10

22d ago3:10

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia Usage: CC BY-SA 2.0 Berry Gordy is multiple things. He's a retired record executive, record producer, songwriter, film producer and television producer. He is best known as the founder of the Motown record label and its subsidiaries, which was the highest-earning African-American business for decades. As a son…

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Motown In Time of War 7:22:24 2.20 PM 2:44

22d ago2:44

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikimedia Usage: Public Domain There was Vietnam and there was a civil rights movement and protest. Marvin Gaye recorded What's Going On and was released in 1971. Stevie Wonder recorded Loves in Need of Love Today, and It was released in 1976. Music and it's power. Motown was more than music and celebration. I say Motow…

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Whitney Houston’s Faith 7:20:24 12.43 PM 2:01

25d ago2:01

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Story by: Gail Nobles Art by: Gail Nobles In the music business people can become lost and go in the wrong direction. My mom used to tell me: God didn't put them in that spotlight. They put themselves in there or they forget God. I agree but we don’t know what's in a person's heart. Whitney knew she needed God. She was always singing the Gospel. Sh…

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The Mystery Aaliyah 7:20:24 9.49 AM 2:53

24d ago2:53

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Story by: Gail Nobles Art by: Gail Nobles From what we are told, Aaliyah is not alive. Though dead, she's certainly hard to kill. When she was alive, she told the world she was mysterious. Well, I didn't know her, but I believe her words because it seems to me she still speaks in dreams and works on the conscience. Fans are still talking about her,…

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Act 110 - What if Nightcrawler is the Winding Way? - Fan Theory 53:26

24d ago53:26

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What if Nightcrawler is more magical than we all think? What if Marvel has secretly made Kurt Wagner more powerful than they could ever imagine? Join Lisa and Lauren as they are joined by guest ThreeMonthsTooLate - he shares his fan theory on how Kurt is the Winding Way!! Stay tuned in the future.. this is only part ONE! You can read and listen to …

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New Radicals-You Get What…7:17:24 3.21 PM 2:27

27d ago2:27

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Keyboardist: Gail Nobles The New Radical sent us a positive message. The New Radicals was an American alternative rock band formed in 1997 in Los Angeles. They recorded a song entitled You Get What You Give. It was the first and most successful single from their only studio album, Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too (1998). Released on November 3, 19…

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The Brunt of Ballet | Heather Maloy of Terpsicorps 37:16

29d ago37:16

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Like most leaders in the arts, Heather Maloy spends far more time raising money, hunting for rehearsal spaces and recruiting dancers than she does immersed in the work she’s so committed to—cultivating the ideas and creating the dances that are the signature of her Asheville-based company, Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance. For 21 summers, Terpsicorps h…

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Telling it Like it is | Storyteller Carolina Quiroga 34:05

1M ago34:05

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Carolina Quiroga moved to Asheville only about a year ago, but she’s already a distinctive storyteller here, blending folk tales and her own experiences from her native Colombia with newer stories born from observations of her newly adopted home. On July 11, she begins a residency of three weekly performances at Story Parlor in West Asheville. Toda…

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MC Hammer-Pray 7:9:24 4.12 PM 2:35

1M ago2:35

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Keyboardist: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: John Mathew Smith Usage: Wikimedia CC BY-SA 2.0 MC Hammer believed in feeding people positive things through his music to help souls. He once said in an interview with Revolt: ‘that he grew up in a very negative and violent environment. He viewed music as a way to escape. He did not need to take…

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Passing the Torch | New Asheville Fire Chief Michael Cayse 32:21

1M ago32:21

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Michael Cayse has only been Asheville’s Fire Chief since the start of the year, but he came here with more than three decades of experience in Cincinnati and, as part of that, working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Asheville firefighters received a pay raise in the new fiscal year budget of nearly 9 percent, but that still puts them …

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72 Why We Value Fly Offs in Free Flight Training 54:35

1M ago54:35

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"If you are looking for guarantees with free flight training in birds, you are in the wrong place." In this episode, Avian Behavior International founder Hillary Hankey and ABI Animal Training Lead Katie Pnewski talk about how developing skills for birds and training staff around fly offs has been instrumental in their practice as team leaders. A p…

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Astrology and Tarot for July 2024 40:28

2M ago40:28

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In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for July. They begin by discussing Neptune stationing retrograde at the beginning of the month, right on the heels of the Saturn station a few days before. And with that, they note the importance of structures and borders while also recognizing the beauty of flow sta…

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71 Differences in Ambassador Owl Species 16:22

2M ago16:22

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Owls make remarkable ambassadors to highlight conservation work, but they can also make for challenging training subjects and divisive ideas in the training community. We have remade our entire Owl Ambassador Masterclass to reflect the nuances among species differences and address some of the challenging conversations around parent raised owls, reh…

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Hear Here | Detective Blind in performance and conversation 41:48

2M ago41:48

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Who says rock music is dying out? A trio of sisters from Asheville are doing their part to bring rock to a new generation. Detective Blind takes the spotlight in the second episode of The Overlook drawn from our May 28 evening of Hear Here, a performance and podcasting series co-presented with Citizen Vinyl. The series is designed to elevate conver…

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Bill Withers Birthday Party 6:21:24 6.39 AM 1:14

2M ago1:14

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Announcement The Bill Withers birthday party is coming. An all star celebration of the music and Legacy of the Bill Withers featuring Grandma's Band and the voice of Noel McCalla. They'll be singing Grandma's Hands and more live hits and fan favorites. In 2024, this year, The Bill Withers would have been turning 86 years of age for information abou…

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PART 2: The RAD's Uneven Flow | Hedy Fischer, Gail McCarthy, Stephanie Monson Dahl 33:00

2M ago33:00

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This is the second half of my conversation with Hedy Fischer and Gail McCarthy, who along with their artist husbands bought buildings in the River Arts District early on and are committed to keeping those buildings open and affordable for other artists. They’re joined here by Stephanie Monson Dahl, the city’s manager of Urban Design, Place Strategi…

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Act 109 - Pride '24: Is X2 the “queerest film” Alan Cumming has been in? 33:43

2M ago33:43

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HAPPY PRIDE TO ALL SIMPLY AMAZING LISTENERS!! Join Lisa and Lauren as they talk about the newly-released Deadline article where Alan Cumming reveals that he believes X2 is the queerest film he has been in! What makes X2 the queerest film Alan Cumming has been in? IS IT? Is it the queerest X-Men film out? Check out the article below:https://deadline…

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PART 1: The RAD's Uneven Flow | Hedy Fischer, Gail McCarthy, Stephanie Monson Dahl 34:55

2M ago34:55

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Hedy Fischer and Gail McCarthy have been in Asheville since the late 1970s and, along with their artist husbands, played critical roles in the evolution of the River Arts District from a neglected, polluted wasteland of warehouses into the thriving arts and commerce destination it is today. They also have thoughts on whether the scales of progress …

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8 CB-Angela Bofill 6:17:24 12.52 PM 2:02

2M ago2:02

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CB NEWS Music Intro: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com Usage: CC BY-SA 2.0 Angela Bofill was a singer songwriter of Cuban Puerto Rican origins. A New York native, she began her professional career in the mid-1970s and is most known for singles such as “This Time I'll Be Sweeter” Angel Of Th…

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Hear Here | O•VAD•YA in Performance and Conversation 49:24

2M ago49:24

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Hear Here is a performance and podcast series designed to elevate conversation around local rock and indie music. I invited two all-female bands to the May 28 evening of Hear Here at Citizen Vinyl. The bands Detective Blind and O•VAD•YA come from different generations. Detective Blind are three sisters—the eldest is only 17—while most of the member…

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Act 108 - The Nightcrawler Family Talk We’ve All Been Waiting For! X-Men #35, Uncanny X-men #700 33:03

2M ago33:03

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It’s time for the Wagner/Darkholme Family to have a decades-awaited chat!!! Join Lisa and Lauren as they share their thoughts on the story in X-Men 35/Uncanny X-Men 300. Written by Chris Claremont, this story puts Nightcrawler, Rogue, Mystique, and Destiny all in the same space to finally figure out: What the heck do they do with their family now??…

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Chaka Khan-Ain’t Nobody 6:10:24 9.07 PM 2:13

2M ago2:13

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Intro by: Gail Nobles Chaka’s song “Ain’t Nobody” was released in 1983. quickly gathered popularity, and reached number one on the US Billboard R&B chart and number 22 on the US Billboard Hot 100. In 1984 at the 26th Annual Grammy Awards, "Ain't Nobody" won for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. It has become one of Khan's signature…

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The Queen Bee of Pollination | Phyllis Stiles of Bee City Asheville 37:26

2M ago37:26

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There are about 400 Bee City USA programs across 47 states, all with a mission to sustain pollinators by increasing native plants and nest sites while reducing the use of pesticides. The entire Bee City movement started in Asheville 12 years ago with the efforts of Phyllis Stiles. During the thick of a month of pollination celebration here, I talk …

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KATG-Spirit of the Boogie 6:5:24 4.27 PM 2:08

2M ago2:08

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Story by: Gail Nobles Podcast cover art by: Gail Nobles Today I want to talk to you about Kool and the Gang and their album “Spirit of the Boogie”, and the album cover. Spirit of the Boogie is a six studio album by Kool and the Gang released in 1975. The sound of the music single reminds me of Jungle Boogie. You can hear Donald Boyce who was rappin…

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Astrology and Tarot for June 2024 34:11

3M ago34:11

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In this episode of So Divine!, Stephanie and Megan explore the celestial landscape for June. They talk about how the first half of the month is infused with a lot of airy, communicative, and fast-moving energy while the second half is more water, encouraging us to flow and invite in our feelings. They discuss the two cazimis happening this month, o…

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The Lens of Reflection | Pete Candler, Author, Photographer and Filmmaker 28:28

2M ago28:28

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Pete Candler wears many creative hats. He’s a photographer and maker of short films—all of it self-taught—and he’s also an author and recovering academic. His new book, titled “A Deeper South," is both an internal and external travelogue over 25 years of road trips through the American South. We’ll also talk about leaving a tenured professorship at…

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Act 107 - X-Men The Wedding Special #1: Nightcrawler's parents get married 31:51

3M ago31:51

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WE FINALLY SEE HOW MYSTIQUE AND DESTINY GOT MARRIED! ….well, kind of! You are simply invited to recap the simply chaotic wedding/renewal of vows of Nightcrawler’s parents Mystique and Destiny! Why are The Avengers there? Why is everything so calm and nice? Does this hold when Mystique, Destiny, Kurt, and Rogue are all in the same room together? Joi…

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Authoring Mid-Life Shifts | Madison Brightwell and Don Silver 41:36

3M ago41:36

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Madison Brightwell and Don Silver are local novelists who don’t know each other but have similar creative trajectories. Both spent early years behind the scenes—Brightwell in film production, Silver working for music mogul Clive Davis—before turning to more conventional careers. It wasn’t until their 40s that both leaned into writing fiction. Silve…

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Reading the Room | Literacy Together 37:25

3M ago37:25

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Most people reading or listening to this likely take their literacy for granted. But for thousands of youth and adults throughout Buncombe County, literacy is a hurdle impacting nearly every element of life. My guests are executive director Amanda Wrubleski and program directors Rebecca Massey and Erin Sebelius with Literacy Together. It’s an Ashev…

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Whitney-Until You Come Back 5-25-2024 3.08 PM 1:58

3M ago1:58

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Story by: Gail Nobles Intro music and vocals by: Gail Nobles Photo: tm_10001 Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/4waN1U Usage: CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED Until You Come Back is a single from Whitney Houston's 1998 studio album. It was written and produced by Babyface. I loved hearing Whitney sing that song. It's a beautiful ballad. I love the music put to it. The son…

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Act 106 - What If Nightcrawler Wasn't In The X-Men? 53:19

3M ago53:19

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Where would Nightcrawler go? What would he do? Who would he be with? One SIMPLY AMAZING listener, Jug, joins Lisa and Lauren to talk about HIS ideas for Kurt! Would Nightcrawler join The Avengers? The West Coast Avengers? The Fantastic Four? Be on his own? Open his own business? TIME TRAVEL!? The possibilities are ENDLESS, but the episode had to en…

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Anita Baker-Caught up.. 5:21:24 12.50 PM 1:59

3M ago1:59

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Photo: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 "Caught Up in the Rapture" is a 1986 ballad song by American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker. It was released as the follow-up single after "Sweet Love" from her album Rapture. "Caught Up in the Rapture" was Baker's third top ten R&B single, peaking at number six on the Billb…

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Hear Here | Caged Affair in Performance and Conversation 40:47

3M ago40:47

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April 27 marked the debut of "Hear Here," a series presented in tandem with Citizen Vinyl to elevate conversation around local rock and indie music. The premiere featured talk and performances with the bands Pink Beds and Caged Affair. This episode is all about Caged Affair, a vocalist-guitarist son and his drumming father from Waynesville, whose m…

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Act 105 - X-Men '97 Ep. 8 (S1 Finale) and X-Men Forever #4 47:00

3M ago47:00

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WE’RE CATCHING UP ON KURT THIS WEEK! Nightcrawler fans, we’ve been eating good - and we’re going to savor every minute of it! Join Lisa and Lauren as they give their reactions to X-Men ’97 Ep. 8 (S1 Finale), what they hope to see in S2, as well as their brief thoughts on the new X-Men comic “X-Men Forever #4”. If you’re a fan of the Darkholmes (whi…

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Spaced Out | ArtsAVL Town Hall on Affordable Arts Workspaces 43:09

3M ago43:09

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We all know the impact of Asheville’s skyrocketing housing costs. What we don’t hear nearly as much about is how artists and arts organizations are finding it more challenging to do their work in Asheville. Affordable workspaces was the topic of the latest ArtsAVL Creative Space Town Hall. Matt Peiken moderated a May 10 panel at Asheville Community…

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Babies Need Bottoms | Meagan Lyon Leimena and Alicia Heacock 44:41

3M ago44:41

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We hear a lot about pervasive social issues in our community—homelessness, addiction, racial inequities, affordable housing, liveable wages. All of those play roles in one particular need we rarely hear about—diapers. My guests today are Alicia Heacock and Meagan Lyon Leimena, co-executive directors of Babies Need Bottoms, an Asheville nonprofit di…

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'Hear Here' May 28 Preview | Detective Blind and O•VAD•YA 3:00

3M ago3:00

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It’s a female-powered, multi-generational, one-of-a-kind lineup for the next Hear Here—Tuesday, May 28, featuring the Asheville-area bands Detective Blind and O•VAD•YA. Listen here for clips of their music. Advance tickets are just $12. Wake Up, Asheville! and ¡Despierta Asheville! (in Spanish) are new morning newscast podcasts that give you all th…

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