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Midwest Mixtape

Emily Postlethwait and Natalie Novak

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Midwest Mixtape is a podcast where two music lovers come together to explore the landscape of the music industry across the Midwest. Through conversations with people at every level of production: up-and-coming musicians, record labels and producers, music festival and venue coordinators, and more. We’ll hear the unique experiences of these talented creatives and see how they make a living from doing what they love without the advantage of being on the coast.
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The Dear Mattie Show

Sissy That Talk Podcast Network

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The Dear Mattie Show is an advice podcast with a lil' bit of humor, a lot of heart, and a helping hand. Each week host Matt Marr, clinical therapist and comic, answers emails sent by listeners who need advice on love, sex, or any life lesson. To help Matt in his quest to make your life easier, he usually enlists a guest host-often a neighbor, a colleague, or the cute guy he keeps seeing at the dog park. To learn more or ask for advice, go to www.dearmattieshow.com.
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In this episode of Midwest Mixtape, hosts Natalie Novak and Emily Postlethwait sit down with Patrick Walsh of North Forty One, a Chicago-based pop-funk band. Hear from Walsh about what the music scene is like in Chicago and his experience traveling the country on tour.By Emily Postlethwait and Natalie Novak
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In this episode of Midwest Mixtape, hosts Natalie Novak and Emily Postlethwait sit down with Tom Buckmiller and Brian Schwager, known for their electric originals and authentic blues classics. Hear from them about their unique musical journey and their experience in Memphis at the International Blues Challenge. This episode is a must-listen for any…
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In this episode of Midwest Mixtape, hosts Natalie Novak and Emily Postlethwait sit down with Des Moines-based musician and educator Allegra Hernandez. Throughout the episode, Hernandez provides insight into the obstacles they’ve overcome as a non-binary musician in the Midwest and talks about their efforts with local nonprofits to ensure that every…
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In this episode of Midwest Mixtape, hosts Natalie Novak and Emily Postlethwait sit down with Dave Zollo, a music extraordinaire who has worked in the industry for three decades. Once called “The Patron Saint of Roots Music,” Zollo shares his journey as a musician, how he established his own record label and his inspiring story about overcoming addi…
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This episode is so timely y'all. Megan Heyn opened up about her struggle to stay "beautiful" and how she actually found a voice for herself in challenging the beauty narrative. In fact, that's why she wrote and is funding her short film, The Fix. It's a comedy about the messages women receive to fix themselves to be perfect, and I didn't' realize w…
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The state of news is well...in a state, sugars! (See how I did that?) But seriously, is it fake, is it real, or is it all crazy? Loved having journalist Erica Mandy from The Newsworthy podcast because dang, y'all. She breaks it down and gives you some perspective on how to find out what is actually happening in the world. I've really enjoyed listen…
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Growing up gay, in the South, with a very religious and experiencing daily sexual abuse as a teenager--this was Nate Postlethwait's childhood. But this isn't a story about being a victim. Nate's story is about being a champion for other men to openly discuss sexual abuse and to live their life without the shame and fear of lies. A truly inspiring g…
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Life coach, radiant woman, Mom, and badass surfer Emily Pereira is doing what we all want to do--leave our lives and live on the beach! Sounds impossible right? Emily thought so too and I love that in this show she breaks down how you can do it. Now I could leave you Emily Pereira's bio here y'all..but honestly, her story is better heard from you. …
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Adam Cayton-Holland, one of Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch,” went from a sensitive kid growing up in Denver, Colorado, to a writer and performer with a burgeoning career as a comic. Adam was always interested in comedy – he and his sister, Lydia, spent their childhoods cracking jokes and running bits off one another. Their close relationship continu…
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I truly love this person. Shawn Pelofsky is one of those fearless female comics who refuses to be anyone but herself. A fellow Okie with the heart of your grandma and also the same dirty mouth as my grandma, Shawn is one of those comics who, after you see her set, you feel like she gets you. She's not making jokes at you--she's making jokes with yo…
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Rick Clemons is a man who fought to live his truth and now his mission is to find yours. Life coach, speaker, podcaster, and fellow Southern Queen--Rick is one of my favorite Dear Mattie guests of all time. His show Life Uncloseted goes there y'all. #truthtalk I let Rick explain it best: "Stop it! No more mediocre living. Dreaming and not doing. Ap…
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Host Katie Ward is an actor, writer, and mom. However, she's also feminist who values intersectionality and is easily excitable. On The Enthusiasm Enthusiast, Katie talks with the feminists influencing our politics, media, science, and culture. At the heart of every interview is the essential question, "What are you really enthusiastic about right …
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Andrea Klunder works with mission-driven individuals and organizations to help them use podcasting as a powerful tool for connection, trust, and social impact. She is the Producer & Host of Podcast Envy, all about the craft of podcasting beyond the microphone, and The Creative Impostor Podcast, a show all about how to take bold action in your life …
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A true jack-of-all-trades, Bingwa will next star in the upcoming webseries Little Sista which she also wrote, produced, and directed. The show follows her character’s journey after she is forced to mentor an at-risk youth from a Big Brother, Big Sister program as part of court-ordered community service. It has enjoyed success on the festival circui…
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Lisa Foster helps make the dark unknown safe to explore. Her own Hero’s Journey began decades ago when she confronted her father about sexually abusing her. As Lisa began to heal from self-hatred, sexual trauma, and self- protection, she noticed something: The shame-based lens of our culture condemned her to a lifetime in the transformation stage a…
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Well when your guest cancels, sometimes you have to share your thoughts and get them out of your head. And boy, that's what I did this week sugars. I know this is different from what I've done before. Hope you like and if not--I'll be back to old Dear Mattie next week. Either way, let me know. I love y'all...SO MUCH. ASK MATTIE FOR ADVICE HERE!!! S…
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I mean, I think running is just running. Well, after this episode I think your minds will be changed sugars. I love doing this show because conversations with guests like Denny Krahe changes me. Denny is so passionate about running and the joy it gives him. It's opened up a perspective to running, that honestly I never thought of. Am I a full-fledg…
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Who better to give y'all some advice on what to do for work problems than a person who's been the Cheif Marketing Officer for OWN, NIKE and National Geographic? Lord, I'm worn out from just typing that! Thank goodness Liz Dolan is a ball of energy and she has got ya'll covered. Now, she's also keeping it real y'all. The truthtalk about work problem…
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So many of y'all are getting to have your #metoo Moment. And that's incredible, but many people are still not able to "come out" for so many reasons. So what do you do if you're a woman in the workplace but you don't feel supported to call people on their sexual harassment? Well, Holly Caplan LIVED that, sugars. And she decided to write about her c…
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If you can't kill 'em with kindness, kill 'em with weirdness. I know this doesn't make sense, but if you have been counseled by Jax Anderson on how to deal with a bully then you know what I mean. And if you don't...enjoy this episode and Jax realistic and really helpful approach to dealing with people who are just plain jerks. Find all thing Jax he…
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SUGARS!!! GET. READY. TO DIG. DEEP. My guest Riana Milne is NOT playing around. She has the expertise, the training, and the empathy to get to the heart of your troubled matters and sort it out. And I'm putting a lot of info in these notes--I normally don't do this y'all because it feels like too much. But I was just so damn impressed with this hum…
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Dating Expert and Romantic Fairy Godmomma to smart, successful single women all around the world, Jenn Burton is known for magically ushering in stable, fun, witty, and insanely attractive men who will love, adore & romance you without expecting you to compromise your career, success, or genuine self for any of it! And take advantage of Jen's offer…
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Stop telling yourself you can't or won't or don't have a second chance to find your best life, sugars! You know why? Because Vince Kramer lived a whole life and then he up and changed it to make it the life he wanted. This was definitely a soul to soul episode sugar, and I hope y'all love as much as I did. Be sure to find out about Vince and his of…
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Karamo Brown is the newest breakout star on Netflix's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. He's also one of my really good friends. I'm just so so so happy for his success. Years ago when I started the Dear Mattie Show, Karamo was all in to be one of my first guests. He's always just been that kinda of guy. Just the sweetest. So take a listen y'all beca…
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Lacretia Lyon is Southern, a Scify/comic Nerd, and a lady who has the best darn giggle. I loved having her on the show and SUGARS! Be sure to check out my interview on her show where we talk about the Brightside of growing up in the South. https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mrs-brightside Find all things Lacretia here: www.lacretialyon.com And follow…
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Good lord, I love this man. Logan Tyler Nelson is ALL HEART and his desire to get to the good conversations in life is something I relate to as well! He's definitely a soul brother to me. I was shocked at some of the vulnerabilities he revealed in this episode. He's fearless. Listen to the episode of Logan's podcast where I guested: SCRATCH YOUR OW…
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I love a good cocktail and I really love history, so sugars, I loved Cody Wheat and his freakin' fascinating podcast Shots of History. I mean some people live to drink...which isn't all that great. But alcohol has driven the behavior of our government, our cultures, and are hobbies. Loved this episode. And subscribe to Cody's show on Apple Podcasts…
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James Simmons is a Nurse Practitioner who wants to educate, entertain, and empower his audience by answering ALL the crap we are too scared to ask our MD! James is a soul friend that I truly think I was meant to meet. He's so kind, funny as hell, and this was a long show because he and I couldn't stop talking--but I think y'all will enjoy it. We bo…
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This is an encore episode of Dear Mattie, which originally aired in 2015. I had to repost again because of my friend and actor, Sharon Pierre-Louis. You might have seen Sharon on Switched At Birth, and I believe she personifies the resilience and beauty of her homeland, Haiti. If you listen to Sharon's story and feel her heart, you can't see anythi…
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It's NEW YEAR! And I have new shows coming to inspire you, make you laugh, or make you want to change your life sugars! And what a great way to start this with Corey Poirier. The fact that this man LITERALLY was debilitated by fear but faced it AND conquered it. I think we all need a help facing fear and the New Year is a great time to start sugars…
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Having a baby changes you and my friend Ali Velez was no exception. But hearing about her struggles AND joys of motherhood has definitely changed ME. It's changed how I speak to my friends that our new mothers and how I support them. This episode is a behavior changer and it's stuck with me--I hope it sticks with you. Find all things Ali at www.the…
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What would you do if you KNEW you were going blind? It's hard to imagine but it is the day to day reality that EJ Scott faces. This interview was a great, long show...honestly because EJ is so easy to talk so and asked so many questions about me as well. I honestly forgot the microphones were even there. Truly loved doing this interview and love th…
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I've often said I love podcasters because they are curious people who are just interested in learning more about others and life--THAT IS THE DEFINITION of Phil Svitek. He is a sponge, sugars. After producing over 500 episodes for Garden Girl TV, Phil Svitek joined Underman / Omega Girl Productions in 2009. Managing all the company’s digital proper…
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Mike Domitrz is one of the leading experts for transforming our sexual culture to one being built on consent and respect. For over two decades, educators, military, families, colleges and individuals of all have sought out Mike and his impactful programs and speaking engagements. You may have seen him as the featured expert on Dateline NBC's "My Ki…
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I WAS SO HAPPY to find out that Panti Bliss was here in Los Angeles as part of IRELANDWEEK...yes it's a glorious week where beautiful Irish people come to LA to speak in that HOT accent and show us all that Ireland has to offer. Hey, I'm Irish...these are my people. #IrelandWeek And to me there is nothing better than using your art to help others a…
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Mattie opens the show with his bff Jake Anthony, and they discuss Jake's new show The View Upstairs. Listener questions include: My best friend gave me some truthtalk but was it too tough? I want to buy my gf a sex toy--but will that make me useless? And a couple is pranking one another but they feel like they might be taking it too far? Also Matti…
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It's two therapists so it's DOUBLE the Truthtalk sugars! Loved having Dr. Colleen on my show. She's a genuine, kind soul with the expertise to help change your life. She's the real deal, y'all. Check her out, listen to her podcasts, and find all things Colleen at coachingthroughchaos.com. Or Want to Get some Shrink insight on your favorite movies? …
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Y'all. I love this show SO MUCH! If it doesn't get a second season I'm going to curse the Bravo Gods. I truly loved talking Josh. His honesty, his struggle, and his humor are things everyone can relate to and feel comforted by. Also, NEWS! Josh is changing the position of his man bun! Oh, you heard that hear FIRST, sugars! This episode is all heart…
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Kate Casey from Reality Life is well...real. She's a no BS kinda gal. What I loved about this interview is that I often write off reality TV and honestly reality stars. But I love that Kate remembers to see them as people, and yes call them out for ridiculous things they do, but also to remember they have a great story behind what we are seeing. Yo…
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Loved having Sandy on. I think dating in mid-life is relevant to so many people. But so many of us feel like we are the only one going through it. What I love about Sandy is that through her work--whether it's her Podcast, Tedx Talk, or with clients--she has BEEN THROUGH it as well. And she shares her story to make us feel like we aren't the only o…
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Y'all know I can't get enough of this show. In fact, stop reading this description and just listen. Lee and I get along so well and I LOVED her Chatty Mattie Questions. And listen to Jake and me on Kate Casey's REALITY LIFE: http://wondery.com/wondery/shows/realitylife/ Subscribe to this podcast here on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/t…
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I mean...twice the gingers, twice the fun...right sugars?! Loved making a new friend with Griff. Be sure to check out his science and comedy podast, Surely You're Joking and follow Griff for his stand up dates! Find all things Griff at www.griffpippin.com or Follow him on Insta @griffpippin Subscribe to this podcast here on iTunes: https://itunes.a…
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Sugars, your mind is going to be a lil' blown after this episode. So glad I could have author, speaker, engineer Perry Marshall on the show. Perry is the author of Evolution 2.0, which is based on ten years of Perry's engineering-based research on evolution. His theory is refreshing because he looks at evolution with such purity, that he can suppor…
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I'm THRILLED to Jennifer Welch on the show. She along with her too BFFS, Lee and Pumps, star in Bravo's new hit reality series, SWEET HOME OKLAHOMA. I just couldn't love what this show is about anymore, sugars. The season premiere airs TONIGHT and I'm telling you---watch. this. show. sugars. Find all things Jenn at: Instagram @mizzwelch and Twitter…
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Using his Hollywood connections and insider knowledge, Westopher aka Wes Ferguson, co-hosts The RichyRich and Westopher Show, dishing up news, reviews, celebrity gossip, and offering his take on trending social media topics. He's is one of Hollywood's most in-demand celebrity trainers, teaching high-intensity interval classes and Pilates at several…
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I swiped this picture from Matt's Instagram (@mattmarrvel), hope he doesn't mind. I think it embodies something that he and I connect on, our curiosity and desire to explore. Whether it's countryside or people, I think we both are on a journey to see people authentically. I love this guy. Thanks for listening, y'all. 100 episodes! Here's to 100 mor…
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KIND. KIND. KIND. Those three words come to mind when I think of Jason. He is someone who doesn't admit to having all the answers in life, but truly is fascinated by the process of trying to figure it out. Isn't that what it's all about, sugars? Find all things Jason and Storyhing on his website: http://storyhinge.com/ Subscribe to this podcast her…
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Man, I hope this conversation with Rob Dionne flips your perspective as much as it did mine. Love love love love this. I'll definitely have him on again. Now sugars, find all things Rob here on his website: http://openskyfitness.com And if you want to cook with Rob and Devon, join his Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/openskyfitnesspo…
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Joel Capperella is maybe one of the kindest people I know. That's why I dig his podcast LEADING MATTERS, so so so very much. And before you think it's another podcast about business and entrepreneurship, Joel's conversations are about, I think, the REAL reasons we don't start our dreams...doubt, fear, etc. Basically just insert the emotional root o…
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