Best Jessica Hobbs Podcasts (2024)

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Skye Wathen - Producer, FALLOUT/WESTWORLD 51:58

5h ago51:58

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We're back! Producer Skye Wathen (FALLOUT, WESTWORLD) sits down with Kyle to discuss her road to producing some of the top television shows of the last decade, as well as her experience with indie film. They touch on several aspects, including becoming a production assistant, how one line in a script can cost millions of dollars, and why anger has …

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Teamwork Makes The Dream Work 12:37

12d ago12:37

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Team work makes the dream work. This is not just a catchy piece of positive thinking, though it certainly is that. As anyone who has worked in a creative field can tell you, it’s not just what you bring to the table that matters, it’s how that fits with the work of those around you. On today’s show, we’ll hear from creatives who have been in the tr…

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Staying Calm & Carrying On 11:29

21d ago11:29

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Anxiety can be a formidable obstacle in doing the creative work. Whether you suffer from writer's block, imposter syndrome, or any other self-sabotaging habits, each of us may suffer in our own personal way for our art. But, is it possible to turn an obstacle into the path itself? Here are a few words of wisdom about Staying Calm and Carrying On. F…

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Ep 20: Jessica Hobbs - Drama Director 59:05

1M ago59:05

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In the grand finale of Series 2, we're closing with a bang! Please welcome Emmy Award-winning director Jessica Hobbs, renowned for her work on The Crown, Broadchurch, The Regime, and Apple Tree Yard. Jessica shares her insights on directing and reveals the secrets behind crafting some of the most captivating television of the past decade. Don't mis…

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Ep 19: Lottie Targett - Runner 55:08

4M ago55:08

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Starting out in the TV Industry? Listen closely to Lottie Targett's tips and tricks in how to survive as a Runner on your next show! Not just one for the burgeoning new recruits of television but Lottie's no holds barred opinion on what life is like in TV, paired with her incredible enthusiasm is bound to make any veteran remember their own experie…

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Ep 18: Nathaniel Christian-John - Researcher 43:04

4M ago43:04

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Nathaniel Christian-John has carved his way as a trusted researcher within factual television and in this episode, speaks about what it means to have an episode rest on his due diligence and quick thinking. We also speak about the right age (if there is one) to enter into the industry and how to communicate effectively with senior team members. If …

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Ep 17: Mike Sansom - Special Effects 50:51

5M ago50:51

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Mike Sansom is the founder of Brightfire productions and the go to person for all things special effects. Mike has worked on TV royalty such as Top Gear, The Grand Tour, Derren Brown, The Slow Mo Guys to name but a few and he has some stories to go along with his vast experience. If you're looking to see what it takes to be a master of Special Effe…

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Ep 16: Emilea Bagstaff - Production Coordinator 42:22

5M ago42:22

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This week we have, Emilea Bagstaff, a fantastic, up and coming, Production Coordinator. Some of Emilea’s credits include Bafta award winning Documentary, Ambulance, and new doc for Discovery - Britain’s Deadliest. Arguably, Production Coordinators are the backbone of any tv production, but the intricacies of what’s involved spans further than any s…

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Ep 15: Zac Clarke - Camera Assistant 42:09

6M ago42:09

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This week we have the fabulous Zac Clarke, a Camera Assistant with credits on huge shows such as The Late Late show with James Corden, Comic Relief, Interior design masters and The Voice. Zac quickly made a name for himself as one of the best camera assistants you can hire and he speaks about the added extras he brings to his role, the pressures of…

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Ep 14: Claire O'Shea - Task Producer 49:16

6M ago49:16

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On this week's episode, Claire O'Shea uncovers the mystery box that is the world of task producing. Where, instead of people sat around a white board coming up with ideas, they are instead bringing in films and snacks, testing and re-testing, to make the best tasks, challenges and games imaginable. Claire's impressive rostra of credits from the lik…

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Ep 13: Sarah Milton - Production Designer 48:15

7M ago48:15

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I'm excited to bring you Sarah Milton, Production Designer with over 30 years of set design experience and the designer behind shows such as The Great British Menu, Spring Watch, Secret life of 4, 5 and 6 year olds, Ministry of Curious Stuff and the Martin lewis Money Show. You can find Sarah on her website by clicking here. TV Makers is your go-to…

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Ep 12: Jamie Stratton - Production Manager 48:03

7M ago48:03

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This week we have Production Manager Jamie Stratton who not only has a wealth of experience, he started a TV revolution by writing an open letter to broadcasters insisting on parity in pay with his editorial counterparts. The open letter was signed by thousands of other people in the industry and if you want to also add your name to it, the link ca…

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Ep 11: Simon Barnes - Series and Exec producer 47:20

8M ago47:20

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Welcome to TV Makers with host Ashley Golder and we are back for Series 2! Join us as we hear from TV professionals from all corners of the industry and ask what they do and how they do it. If you’re new to the podcast, a huge welcome to you, and thank you for tuning in! There’s an entire series you can catch up on with 10 episodes waiting for you,…

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The Psychiatrist 33:20

8M ago33:20

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Chicago, IL 1885 Dr. Nathaniel Martin is proud to be at the forefront of modern psychiatry, but a painful bout of insomnia and the repressed memory of a personal tragedy lead him to the most puzzling psychological challenge of his career: the inner workings of his own mind. Join us for a tale of delusion and despair in the story of... The Psychiatr…

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TV Makers: Series 2 Trailer 2:34

8M ago2:34

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A new year is upon us and so is Series 2 of TV Makers, an industry podcast where I talk to TV veterans and work out how to do their job before we get there ourselves. It's a podcast for those looking to step up but not entirely sure what's involved in that next promotion. How do you go from production Coordinator to Production manager? What's invol…

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The Miner 38:09

8M ago38:09

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Baker's Park, CO 1868 A gold miner in Colorado has had it with the brutal winters. Once he finds a secret treasure hiding in the rocks, he sets his sights on retirement in a warmer climate. But the mountains may not be ready to let him go. Join us for a tale of bitterness, greed, and the deep, dark recesses of the earth – and indeed, of our very ow…

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The Lumberjack 51:27

9M ago51:27

51:27

Puget Sound, WA 1861 An introverted worker has found a steady job in the Pacific Northwest logging industry and comfortable home with his wife and son, but his safe haven is threatened when he suspects something terrible lurks within the epic forests. Join us for a tale of love, sacrifice, and the forces that feed on our deepest fears in the story …

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The Immigrant 55:20

11M ago55:20

55:20

Philadelphia, PA 1849 A young woman from Ireland fears she may have brought malevolent faeries with her to the New World. Join us for a tale of longing, hunger, and the legends that haunt us no matter where we may be in the story of... The Immigrant.By Jessica Hobbs

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Noodlin': Episode 43 - I Think You Should Leave, but Shelby Shea can stay. 1:20:32

12M ago1:20:32

1:20:32

Hey everybody, and welcome to another episode of Noodlin’ with Josh - on this episode I get to noodle with fellow actor and transplant to the city, Shelby Shea. Spelled like the butter but no relation.I’m going to start by pulling right from her IMDB bio because that’s not something I get to say very often - PLUS, she sounds fancy as fuuuuuck and I…

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Jessica Hobbs - Author/Producer, THE WITCH: AND OTHER TALES OF THE AMERICAN GOTHIC 42:08

12M ago42:08

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This week Kyle talks with author, producer, and fellow podcaster Jessica Hobbs, whose new book of short stories entitled THE WITCH: AND OTHER TALES OF THE AMERICAN GOTHIC is currently being released as a fully-cast and narrated audio drama. They discuss Jessica’s experience transitioning from filmmaking into book and podcast writing, the secret wea…

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Michael Musante & Leo Matchett - AMERICAN ZOETROPE/DECENTRALIZED PICTURES 37:19

12M ago37:19

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On this week’s show, Kyle speaks with Michael Musante and Leo Matchett from famed independent production company American Zoetrope about their non-profit organization Decentralized Pictures. They discuss their alternative approach to film financing, what the cinematic landscape looks like outside of the studio system, and how today’s independent sc…

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The Acrobat 1:00:17

1y ago1:00:17

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South Carolina, 1841Somewhere within the moody woods of South Carolina, a young Acrobat faces an unforgivable betrayal... and finds that her worst enemy may live not in an adjoining wagon, but in her own mirror. Run away and join the circus with us for the tale of... The Acrobat.By Jessica Hobbs

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Noodlin': Episode 42 - Jessica Hobbs wrote a book and you can too! 40:48

1y ago40:48

40:48

IG Jessi.HobbsTik tok jessi_hobbs13 On this episode of Noodlin' with Josh I get to chat with newly published author, producer, and fellow Los Angeleno, Jessica Hobbs. The path to your dreams is as long as you want it to be. While kicking ass as a Producer in Hollywood, Jessica realized her true passion was in writing and after stumbling into Short …

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Ep 10: Hugo Healy - Drone Operator 51:13

1y ago51:13

51:13

Welcome back to TV Makers, and for the series finale we bring you Hugo Healy, award winning Drone Operator. With a repertoire of prestigious accolades, including triumphs at some of the globe's most prestigious photography awards, Hugo's expertise has allowed him to film and photograph some unique perspectives. His lens has captured iconic moments …

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Ep 9: Dom Jackson - Steadicam Operator 43:24

1y ago43:24

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In this weeks episode of TV Makers we have a true master of his craft, the incredibly talented Steadicam Operator, Dom Jackson! Dom has used his skills on Award winning shows such as Strictly come Dancing, Big Brother, Olympic closing and opening ceremonies, Japan World Cup, BAFTA’s, EMA and NME awards as well as being the go to operator for huge l…

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Joseph Mwamba - Writer/Co-Chair, WGA Virtual Mix 47:37

1y ago47:37

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On this week’s episode, Kyle talks with Joseph Mwamba, Writers Assistant on The Afterparty, currently streaming on AppleTV+, and the co-chair of the WGA Virtual Mix, a pre-Writer’s Guild-focused social empowerment organization for writers. We discuss a lot of topics of interest to both up-and-coming writers and those spending every day on the picke…

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Ep 8: Jacqueline Baker - Development Producer 49:18

1y ago49:18

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On this week's episode is Jacqueline Baker, an exceptional Development Producer who has made a significant impact on the industry both with her winning commissions and within the TV community itself. As if her work as a Development Producer wasn't enough to talk about, Jacqui has an impressive list of extra curricular TV credits: Broadcast Now’s Ho…

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Zack Morrison - Writer/Director, CANUSA STREET 57:01

1y ago57:01

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On this week’s episode, host Kyle F. Andrews talks with writer/director Zack Morrison about his independently produced TV pilot CANUSA STREET – yes, an indie TV pilot. We hit a lot of topics, from the highs and lows of writing comedy, where trust fits into the process, the differences between New York and LA when it comes to making shit, and the be…

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Ep 7: Liam White - Director Of Photography 47:29

1y ago47:29

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In this captivating episode of TV Makers, we dive into the world of Liam White, a renowned Director of Photography (DOP) and Gimbal operator who has carved his niche in the music industry. From capturing electrifying live performances to intimate studio sessions, Liam has become the go-to professional within music circles. Join us as we unravel the…

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Jennifer Cooney - Writer/Director, WILD FIRE 42:43

1y ago42:43

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On today’s show I talk with writer/director Jennifer Cooney, whose independently produced film WILD FIRE recently made its world premiere at the Red Dirt film festival, and whose next feature Woman of God is currently in development. We’ll discuss her rather poetic approach to the industry, what working with legendary actor Ed Asner taught her abou…

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The Debutante 50:55

1y ago50:55

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New Orleans, LA 1835 Violet Davenport loves New Orleans, and once she makes her debut at the annual Mardi Gras carnival, New Orleans will love her right back. But when Violet learns her new and quite unwelcome step-sister will be sharing the spotlight on her special night, Violet turns to the magickal forces that lurk beneath the surface of the cit…

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Michael Schwartz - Writer/Director, SNATCHED 44:14

1y ago44:14

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Writer/Director Michael Schwartz talks to Kyle about his many projects, including his award-winning short Snatched starring Tatiana Maslany, now on Hulu. We’ll dive deep into his thoughts on the industry’s attention span, the joys of mentorship, the importance of rest in the creative process, and making your sh*t without waiting for permission – ye…

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Ep 6: Mike Parker - Series Director 51:53

1y ago51:53

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Welcome back to TV Makers! This week I'm speaking with Series Director, Mike Parker, who discusses how to make the leap from Producer Directing (PD) to Series Directing (SD), what's involved in the role and some of the added responsibilities on his shoulders. Mike is infinitely experienced in live, reality and game show formats, often mixing these …

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Nathan Hale Williams - Director/Producer, ALL BOYS AREN’T BLUE 46:11

1y ago46:11

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My guest today is Nathan Hale Williams, director and producer of the Emmy-nominated film ALL BOYS AREN'T BLUE and writer/director of the upcoming feature LOVE WILL SAVE THE DAY. We discuss his approach to overcoming barriers in the creative or production process, his “no assholes” policy, and how and why you should try to build a positive relations…

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Ep 5: Helen Page - Edit Producer 45:47

1y ago45:47

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Episode 5 and it's an important one! The Edit! Without the edit we have no show and often, despite the fact they hate the phrase, the edit really does often fix it in post. Hosted by Ashley Golder, today's episode of TV Makers see's the talented and wonderful Helen Page who works as both a Series Producer and Edit Producer and for this episode, div…

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Shana Darabie 29:56

1y ago29:56

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Welcome to Season 2 of Make Your Sh*t. My guest today is Shana Darabie, writer, director, and producer of the upcoming thriller CANARY TRAP, currently crowdfunding on Seed & Spark. "Canary delivers packages for secret organization HQ. After accepting her new mission, Canary is connected with a dispatcher who pushes her boundaries. Forced to go agai…

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Ep 4: Matt Bacon - Sound Recordist 51:14

1y ago51:14

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Welcome back to TV Makers! This is a bi-weekly podcast talking with industry experts who spill the beans in how to actually do the jobs we're expected to know...before we get the jobs! This week we have a wealth of experience to hand in the form of Matt Bacon. A Sound Recordist with credits from The Apprentice, Top Gear, Master Chef, The Bachelor a…

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Ep 3: Lauren Jones - Lighting Technician (Spark) 53:53

1+ y ago53:53

53:53

Welcome to the latest episode of TV Makers! Before we dive in, we want to provide a content warning that this episode includes a conversation about sexual assault. We understand that this is a sensitive topic, and we want to ensure that our listeners feel supported throughout the episode and there are links below if anyone would like to reach out o…

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Ep 2: Camilla Lunn - Shooting Assistant Producer 42:02

1+ y ago42:02

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Thank you everyone who listened to the first episode of TV Makers. A tonne of you downloaded to listen so I hope you enjoy this episode just as much. This week for the second episode of the series, we have Camilla Lunn, a Shooting Assistant Producer who is perhaps the most uplifting person you could ever speak to and therefore listen to. If you’re …

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The Witch 1:14:47

1+ y ago1:14:47

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Portland, ME 1814 Accused of witchcraft and banished from her village, a young woman encounters a fugitive soldier during the War of 1812. Join us as we venture into the woods of Maine for a tale of isolation, betrayal, love, and vengeance in... The Witch.By jessicahobbs713

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Ep 1: Ben Seale - Shooting PD 40:08

1+ y ago40:08

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The very first episode of the brand new podcast TV Makers! Every two weeks Ashley Golder interviews an industry professional to delve into the intricacies of their role, learning about the challenges and rewards of working in the industry. This week we have Ben Seale, a Shooting Producer / Director working in the unscripted side of TV. You can find…

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TV Makers - Launch trailer 2:53

1+ y ago2:53

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TV Makers is a podcast that takes listeners behind the scenes of the TV industry, interviewing professionals in various roles to gain insights into their work. Host Ashley Golder speaks with the likes of Steadicam operators, Production Managers, Directors, Lighting Technicians, and more, covering all aspects of the TV world. In each episode, we del…

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Noodlin': Episode 41 - Jacq V is my favorite Iowan 1:22:21

1+ y ago1:22:21

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On this episode of Noodlin' with Josh I got to chat with Jacqueline, Jacq for short, a badass who I met while streaming an episode of HotDadRadio on twitch. Jacq aka PaleGirlCantDraw can't actually draw, but she has an incredible recording voice and even wanted to be a Radio DJ (which I totally called by the way). We chat about a lot of things, but…

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Noodlin': Episode 40 - Tangents with Ashley Fee 1:42:46

1+ y ago1:42:46

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On this episode of Noodin' with Josh, we have a guest in studio...ASHLEY FEE! As we hit record we quickly realized that we had a third silent guest on the show, George Clooney. Or at least the tequila tasting fruit of his labors. Because for some reason, there's something about recording in person that makes taking 5 shots of Casamigos Tequila each…

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Pitch Your Stuff: Gabe Braxton, A Gettysburg Haunting 15:53

1+ y ago15:53

15:53

Today’s guest is Gabe Braxton, writer, director, and producer of the upcoming feature film, A GETTYSBURG HAUNTING. "A medium who guest appears on his friend's failing podcast to help bring it to life, but when he loses his power to talk to the dead, they're forced to confront their horrific history as tensions rise between them." Seed & Spark Campa…

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Noodlin': Episode 39 - Getting in the ring with Remy D [Part 1] 1:31:33

1+ y ago1:31:33

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On this episode of Noodin' with Josh, we're joined by David William aka Khrys'taaal aka the Beauty and the Beast aka THE REMY D.Josh has known David for 13 years and has had the pleasure of watching him metamorphose multiple times in that period, from a cheerleader to one of the most sought-after drag artists to a professional wrestler at Rocky Mou…

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029 The Joy of Sam || Natalie Hobbs 40:44

2y ago40:44

40:44

Natalie Hobbs shares her story of learning that her new baby, Sam, had been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. She talks about how she personally worked through the diagnosis and what it would mean for their family and their new son as well as the joy and happiness that Sam has brought to their family. THIS EPISODE’S PEBBLE: The pebble for this week is …

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Noodlin': Episode 38 - You're never too late to make a new old friend. 1:32:15

2y ago1:32:15

1:32:15

On this episode of Noodlin' with Josh, WE FINALLY GET TO TALK TO THE COMPOSER OF THE NOODLIN' WITH JOSH THEME SONG! Yes, I meant to write that in all caps. It's been many years since I've been able to sit down to have a conversation with the man who helped me define myself in high school AND the musician behind the most epic theme song since "The S…

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Noodlin': Episode 37 - Walking down the aisle with Marie! 1:31:53

2y ago1:31:53

1:31:53

On this episode of Noodlin' with Josh, we're joined by Marie who makes a good case for marriage. From working in the hospitality industry to having the fairy-tale wedding of her...mother, Marie brings up some good bits that anyone should noodle on with their fiance. Plus, Marie has some pretty great podcast recommendations...to go along with this s…

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Noodlin': Episode 36 - Emily helps us deprogram. 1:44:31

2y ago1:44:31

1:44:31

On this episode of Noodlin' with Josh, we're joined by Emily, a non-binary badass mother daddy. Now I could explain what that is and why...but you’ll just need to listen to the interview to figure out what that’s all about.By Trip Hazard Presents

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