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Jazz Shapers features interviews with founders - business shapers – who, like the shapers of jazz, soul and blues have defied convention, broken the mould and gone on to achieve great success. In each episode host Elliot Moss persuades a business pioneer to reveal their motivations, their character and how they deal with challenges and opportunities. A Jazz FM production.
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The Border Chronicle

Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller

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The Border Chronicle podcast is hosted by Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller. Based in Tucson, Arizona, longtime journalists Melissa and Todd speak with fascinating fronterizos, community leaders, migrants, activists, artists and more at the U.S.-Mexico border. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/border-chronicle/support
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From cold cases to under-reported crimes, let's look at the evidence and discuss theories and the different cases. Get ready to be captivated by the stories of some of the most fascinating, wicked and heinous crimes and the relentless pursuit of justice. Send case suggestions and business inquiries to - steph@stephaniemoram.co
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In her classic utopian science fiction novel The Dispossessed, Ursula K. Le Guin wrote, “Those who build walls are their own prisoners. I’m going to fulfill my proper function in the social organism. I’m going to unbuild walls.” Author Silky Shah has framed an entire book around that quote, and Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition c…
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In June, President Biden issued an executive order restricting asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border. The new restriction was supported by many prominent newspaper columnists—few of whom offered alternative solutions or examined the order’s impact on human rights, says Adam Isacson, a longtime expert on Latin America and U.S. immigration policy. “The Bi…
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Rossella and Huw Beaugié are the co-founders of The Thinking Traveller, a travel brand specialising in high-end exclusive villas and experiences. Rossella and Huw join Elliot - for this last Jazz Shapers of the season - to talk about how, after holidaying in Stromboli, they designed themselves a life (and new career) in Sicily.…
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Caroline Casey is the Founder of the Valuable 500, a global organisation of 500 Partners and Companies, and their CEO's, working together to end disability exclusion. Caroline joins Elliot to share how she kept her severely limited vision a secret before - as she says - 'coming out of the disability closet,' on a mission to drive lasting change for…
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If you want to learn about border technology, listen to this conversation about a new book on surviving migration in the age of artificial intelligence. Last week I attended the 17th annual Border Security Expo in El Paso, Texas, which focused on border enforcement technology. I mention this because I can’t think of a better person to talk to about…
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It’s tough enough to get Americans to realize that if Donald Trump wins in November, it would most likely mean the end of representative democracy in the United States. Even tougher, however, is to make Americans aware that even if Trump doesn’t win, many authoritarian policy changes are already being rolled out in states like Texas and Alabama. So…
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Charlie Jardine is the Founder and CEO of EO Charging, an electric vehicle charging company. Charlie joins Elliot to chat about overcoming scepticism and his journey from designing his first charger in a pig shed on his grandfather’s farm, to having their technology used by some of the world’s largest businesses.…
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Lauren Scott-Harris is the Founder of communications company Scott Ideas (now The Re-Agency) and the Co-Founder of EARNT, an initiative rewarding good deeds with bespoke, money-can’t-buy items and experiences. Lauren joins Elliot to chat about how she's redefining what it means to be a VIP.
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A defining issue of this century will be people on the move and where they settle. Wealthier countries like the U.S. are responding by walling themselves off from the rest of the world and investing in deterrence and detention, which only contributes to more deaths and misery while providing no long-term solutions. There must be a better way. This …
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John Wood is the Founder of 2 nonprofit organisations: Room to Read (supporting children’s literacy) and U-Go (helping women in low-income countries to attend University). John joins Elliot to share how a hiking trip to Nepal was the spark that drove him to raise over $750 million in philanthropic capital and bring Room to Read's education programs…
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Will Guidara is a restaurateur, former co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, (which rose to number 1 on the World’s 50 Best Restaurants List) and author of “Unreasonable Hospitality” - his tales of service and leadership. Will joins Elliot to talk about how a 2 dollar hot dog changed his life and gave birth to the strategy that would guide them to three…
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Send me a text message! The tragic story of Quawan Charles. All Wicked Ever After Links https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join My Patreon https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram THANK YOU FOR THE RATINGS AND REVIEWS ON YOUTUBE AND MY PODCAST Subscribe to Wicked Ever After Podcast HERE Join the Wicked Ever After Facebook Group Instagram https://www.instag…
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Send me a text message! Parks are built to bring joy to kids and a little respite for parents. But what happens when a simple day at the park becomes a nightmare? When that place built to bring happiness instead becomes an active crime scene? Today, we are diving into all that with the story of Dulce María Alavez. 🛎 Show Your Support and Subscribe …
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Send me a text message! Zkira was a lovable, caring and passionate young woman and in the blink of an eye, her life was taken. This is the bizarre and mysterious death of Zkira Kemp. All Wicked Ever After Links https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join My Patreon https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram THANK YOU FOR THE RATINGS AND REVIEWS ON YOUTUBE AND MY…
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Chip Conley is the founder of Joie de Vivre, the US boutique hotel operator, and co-founder of Modern Elder Academy, the midlife wisdom school. Chip joins Elliot to chat about growing the second-largest operator of boutique hotels in the USA, and how mentoring a small tech startup (called airbnb) led to an epiphany about how we could re-imagine the…
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Send me a text message! Obsession is a word we often use to describe something we really like. Obsession is an idea or thought that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind. This is where someone's obsession went too far and resulted in the murder of the beautiful Lauren Landavazo and the injury of Makayla Smith. All Wicked Ever After…
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Water, climate change, and the right-wing disinformation ecosystem...The Border Chronicle founders discuss what should be on everyone's radar when we talk about the borderlands this presidential election season. Read or listen to more of The Border Chronicle at www.theborderchronicle.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…
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Josh White is the co-founder and Global Brand Director of the water brand, Cano Water - a fully recyclable alternative to single-use plastic bottles. Josh joins Elliot to talk about how a holiday in Thailand with his best friends led to the 3 of them taking on the corporate giants of plastic pollution.…
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Join us for an illuminating conversation about borders, belonging, myths, and oracles. She warns, “What we have created is a ruinous map for a ruinous future.” I was so happy to get a chance to talk with writer, author, and journalist Lauren Markham about her insightful and page-turning new book A Map of Future Ruins: On Borders and Belonging. In t…
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Melissa Odabash MBE is the Founder & Creative Director of the eponymous luxury swimwear brand, Melissa Odabash. She shares with Elliot the stories behind her successful, global modelling career and how she grew a business creating - as Vogue describes them - ‘The Ferraris of the bikini world'.
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Send me a text message! This is the tragic story of Ashley Wadsworth—a young girl whose life was cut short by a man she thought would love and protect her. If you are in danger or need help, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 in the USA. In Canada: Alberta Abuse Helpline: 1-855-443-5722 British Columbia Battered Women's S…
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Elliot welcomes back a past business shaper - Richard Hilton - who first joined him in 2013. Richard is the Founder of Gymbox, the fitness brand, and now the Co-Founder and CEO of Fairgame, a first-of-its-kind immersive, fairground experience. He shares with Elliot why his retirement plans didn't quite work out - thanks in part to the waltzers and …
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Send me a text message! Today's story takes us to the suburbs of Montreal, Quebec. From the outside, everyone thought that the Bauer family was perfect. So, what drove a father of 3 to massacre his family? Show Your Support and Subscribe @stephaniemoram All Wicked Ever After Links https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join My Patreon https://patreon.com…
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In January, the Arizona-based Center for Biological Diversity confirmed an exciting discovery near the Arizona-Mexico border: the first sighting of a jaguar never previously identified in Arizona. Russ McSpadden, a Southwest conservation advocate at the center, has been tracking the jaguar population in the borderlands for several years. The rare a…
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Send me a text message! While asleep in their beds, Douglas Garland quietly entered their home and attacked Alvin, Kathy and Nathan. He loaded them into his truck, drove to his home and killed them. This is the tragic true crime story that unfolded in July 2014. All Wicked Ever After Links Join My Patreon https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram THANK YO…
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Jazz Shapers is back! To kick off the new season, Elliot is joined by James Brown, journalist, Founder of Loaded (the men's lifestyle magazine) and author (most recently of his autobiography ‘Animal House'). James shares his tales of passion and addiction and how a single-minded focus on writing for music magazines took him from fanzine-creator, to…
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Send me a text message! Imagine a web of abductions, secret chambers, and unimaginable suffering—a story that seems like it came from the pages of a chilling thriller. But this isn't fiction; it's the grim reality that unfolded in Belgium, shaking the very foundations of society and exposing the vulnerabilities that lurk beneath the surface. Subscr…
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As widespread election border theater kicks in, the director of the Surveillance Resistance Lab talks about smart borders, border externalization, “identity dominance,” and what can be done about it. Well, this week has been a doozy on the U.S.-Mexico border. There is the continued Texas standoff between the federal government and Operation Lonesta…
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Send me a text message! In this episode, we highlight the story of Chelsea Poorman. Those with information regarding the case are asked to contact the Vancouver Police Department at 604-717-2500 or 604-717-3321. Tips can also be called in directly to Mike at 778-227-5611 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. THANK YOU FOR THE RATINGS…
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How did right-wing media hijack the narrative around the U.S.-Mexico border? You’ve probably heard the terms “military age men,” “invasion,” and “Biden’s open borders” bandied about in the media and among congressional leaders. These deliberately dehumanizing terms have shaped the way Americans view the U.S.-Mexico border as the 2024 election seaso…
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Send me a text message! This is the story of Tim Mclean, who was brutally murdered on a Greyhound bus that was heading to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. *trigger warning due to the graphic details All Things Wicked Ever After https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Community https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram Follow Me on Social Media Instagram TikTo…
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Send me a text message! Valérie Bacot was only a child when the SA began, and she endured a life of violence. She wanted to protect her children and herself, so she did what some might say as unthinkable! Listen to the chilly story of Valérie Bacot. 🛎 Subscribe to Wicked Ever After Podcast HERE https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/wicked-ever-afte…
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Al Otro Lado's executive director discusses what’s to come this election year: more of the CBP One app and open-air border prisons, along with a hyper-distorted fearmongering narrative of overwhelm. So, dear listeners, it is time to continue preparing ourselves for 2024 (check out Melissa’s Tuesday piece). As we know, during an election year the bo…
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Send me a text message! A young boy in Japan, looking to be the next Zodiac killer, committed a series of horrendous and gruesome murders, sending a number of letters to the media and taunting them. Sound familiar? This is the Kobe Child Murders. Show Your Support and Subscribe: @stephaniemoram All Things Wicked Ever After: https://linktr.ee/stepha…
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Send me a text message! On March 1997, the safety and security of the citizens of Mons, Belgium, were put to the test when Officer Olivier Motte, while completing his daily rounds on horseback, discovered several trash bags along Rue Emile Vandervelde in the village of Cuesmes, which is a stone’s throw away from Mons. All Things Wicked Ever After: …
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Send me a text message! Show Your Support and Subscribe All Things Wicked Ever After https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Wicked Ever After Community https://patreon.com/stephaniemoram IG https://www.instagram.com/thisisstephaniemoram/ TT http://www.tiktok.com/@thisisstephaniemoram FB Group http://www.facebook.com/groups/wickedeverafter/ Threa…
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Joining Elliot for the last Jazz Shapers of 2023 is Luke Boase, Founder of Lucky Saint, the alcohol-free beer brand. Luke tells his story of how, against the advice of many (and despite having no experience in the industry) he chased a dream to overcome the pre-conceptions of alcohol free lager, and build a better tasting, aspirational brand.…
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It’s been almost a year since the U.S. government rolled out the CBPOne app, which was meant to reduce the number of migrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border. But a historic number of people continue to arrive. In Lukeville, Arizona, people from all over the world line up to be processed by Border Patrol with the aim of applying for asylum, whil…
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Send me a text message! It was supposed to be only a short film about a murderer capturing his victim, having a little sinister fun, and then ending his life. All just a little bit of fiction, a little imagination. But was it? In today’s episode, we are looking at a story where fact and fiction fuse to create a bizarre sequence of events that led t…
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Send me a text message! Today we are talking about an unexpected crime that took place near Tampa, Florida. It began and ended in the blink of an eye, and the community was left with so many unanswered questions. Show Your Support and Subscribe All Things Wicked Ever After: https://linktr.ee/stephaniemoram Join the Wicked Ever After Community: http…
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The co-founder of the Sidewalk School, which provides services to asylum seeking families in Mexico's migrant camps, talks about racism and Black migration, border disinformation, and how governments could alleviate suffering at the border. Check out more local border journalism at theborderchronicle.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters…
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