Best René Lego Podcasts (2025)

1
From Marketing to Medicare: Benae Colbert’s Next Chapter 42:00

10d ago42:00

42:00

Clocking out for the last time isn’t the end of the story—it’s just the start of a new chapter. Meet A. Benae Colbért, a woman who has built a career (and a life) on passion, persistence, and just a little bit of Texas grit. In this episode, Benae takes us on a journey from her days in marketing and officiating weddings to the brand-new world of re…

1
Turning Life’s Lemons Into Purpose with Siobhan Mondesire 45:37

1M ago45:37

45:37

What happens when life hands you more than just lemons? You find purpose through adversity. We’re joined by the inspiring Siobhan Mondesire, an award-winning marketing leader, podcast host, and cancer survivor. Siobhan shares her incredible journey from growing up as a first-generation Canadian to becoming a marketing force who has spent over a dec…

1
Fred Thomas Jr. Talks 'Whassup?!' Fame and Hollywood's Evolving Landscape 55:17

4M ago55:17

55:17

Fred Thomas Jr., actor, director, and producer skyrocketed to fame as one of the original stars of Budweiser’s legendary and iconic "Whassup?!" commercial campaign. With the 25th anniversary of the viral ad fast approaching, Fred shares captivating stories from his career, reflecting on his iconic role in pop culture and the lessons he’s learned al…

1
Embracing Self-Love: Journey from Underdog to Positivity Queen | Alethea Crimmins 53:08

6M ago53:08

53:08

Self-love involves the courageous act of embracing every part of yourself, flaws and all, and recognizing your inherent worth despite imperfections. Navigating this journey can be challenging, a truth that Alethea Crimmins knows all too well. Alethea shares her journey from being an underdog to becoming a global motivational speaker, educator, and …

1
The Art of Poetry With James Morehead, the Poet Laureate of Dublin, California 54:29

7M ago54:29

54:29

Poetry has long been a powerful medium for capturing human experience, and in this episode of Podcetera, we explore its timeless art with James Morehead, former Poet Laureate of Dublin, California. James illuminates the evolution of poetry from its ancient roots to modern expressions, sharing his insights into this rich tradition. He reads several …

1
Brewing Change: Pedro Rodriguez on Community, Coffee, and Social Justice 54:29

7M ago54:29

54:29

What does it take to be a true change-maker? We explore this question with Pedro Rodriguez, Philadelphia community leader, social justice activist and coffee entrepreneur. Pedro shares his inspiring story, from his early days in civic engagement to his influential roles in public service. We uncover his latest venture, Cafe Don Pedro, launched in J…

1
Reverend Irene Monroe on Faith, Activism, and LGBTQ+ Inclusion 52:05

8M ago52:05

52:05

How does one navigate the crossroads of faith and LGBTQ+ advocacy in a rapidly changing world? Reverend Irene Monroe shares her compelling journey into activism and her views on LGBTQ+ inclusion in religious communities. She highlights key moments from her career, discusses Pope Francis's conflicting remarks, and addresses the challenges facing the…

1
Out in Jersey: Two Decades of LGBTQ+ Grassroots Journalism | Maria Sammartino & Peter Frycki 50:43

9M ago50:43

50:43

Maria Sammartino, Editor-in-Chief, and Peter Frycki, Publisher of Out in Jersey Magazine, join us to delve into the magazine's origins, growth, and profound impact on the Jersey LGBTQ community since its establishment in 2002. Driven by the absence of everyday coverage of New Jersey LGBTQ+ news and events, founders Peter Frycki and Toby Grace saw a…

1
No More Excuses: Living a Life of Purpose | Lincoln E.C. Greenidge 52:55

9M ago52:55

52:55

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Lincoln Greenidge, President and CEO of Sandfire Resources America Inc., to discuss his book, "No More Excuses." With nearly three decades of experience across six industries, Lincoln shares his insights on finding one’s purpose without delay and leading a life dedicated to serving others. Originally from…

1
The Sonic Storyteller: A Conversation with Music Producer & Composer Damir Price 51:40

10M ago51:40

51:40

If you've ever been captivated by the immersive soundscapes of movie trailers or commercials, you've likely encountered the artistry of Damir Price, a multifaceted music producer, composer, and co-owner of redCola. Together with his creative partner Jonathan Paul, redCola pioneers innovative music and sound design for film and TV advertising. In th…

1
Celebrating 50 Years of Amazon Country Radio | Debra D'Alessandro 57:53

11M ago57:53

57:53

Step into the vibrant world of Amazon Country, a groundbreaking radio show airing on WXPN Radio in Philadelphia since 1974, dedicated to amplifying the voices of lesbian and feminist musicians. Join us as we uncover the rich history of this iconic program and the remarkable woman at its helm, Debra D'Alessandro. As host and producer of Amazon Count…

1
Unlocking the Code for Global Enlightenment | Ashok Gangadean 52:56

11M ago52:56

52:56

In this insightful episode, we welcome Ashok K. Gangadean distinguished global philosopher, professor, author, and spiritual activist. With a teaching career spanning 56 years at Haverford College, Gangadean recounts his remarkable journey from Trinidad to academia, his profound exploration of global philosophy, and his cross-cultural dialogues on …

1
Where Austin Meets SXSW | Hugh Forrest 42:01

12M ago42:01

42:01

Each March, thousands gather from around the globe in Austin, Texas, for the renowned SXSW® Conference & Festivals. Hugh Forrest, Co-President and Chief Programming Officer for South by Southwest (SXSW) joins us to share invaluable insights into achieving success at SXSW, discusses the influence of Austin on the event and festival's landscape, high…

1
Advocacy in Action: LGBTQ+ Community Victim & Witness Support Services | Kelly Burkhardt & Mikah Thomas 51:29

1y ago51:29

51:29

Since 2020, there has been an alarming nationwide increase (According to the Human Rights Campaign) reported toward transgender women of color and gender non-conforming people. In response to this increase, the office of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, invited members of the community in 2022 to form an LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee to wo…

1
Through the Deep Blue Lens | Paul Cater Deaton 51:03

1y ago51:03

51:03

Embark on an extraordinary journey into the life of the award-winning writer, producer, director, and cinematographer, Paul Cater Deaton. From the rugged beauty of a Texas ranch to the remote corners of the world, Paul's journey unfolds as a captivating tale of exploration and adventure. We dive into his passion and impactful work, shedding light o…

1
Empowering Change: A Conversation on DEI and Fundraising | Michelle Gollapalli 53:34

1y ago53:34

53:34

Join us for an insightful conversation with fundraising executive and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategist Michelle Gollapalli, as we delve into the significance of fostering diverse perspectives, ensuring equitable opportunities, and cultivating inclusivity. Michelle discusses the impact of integrating DEI principles into the fabric o…

1
Real Estate’s Ever-Changing Landscape | Maria Quattrone & Dara Ellis 45:30

1y ago45:30

45:30

Step with us into the dynamic realm of real estate with two distinguished experts, Maria Quattrone of RE/MAX AT HOME and Maria Quattrone and Associates, and Dara Ellis of RE/MAX AT HOME, both realtors in the bustling Philadelphia market. In this candid discussion, we explore the experiences and challenges faced by women in an industry traditionally…

1
Invisible Realities: Life Beyond Chronic Pain, Illness, and Disability | Janet Jay 49:13

1y ago49:13

49:13

Janet Jay holds extensive knowledge in an area that we all try to avoid—chronic pain. Despite enduring relentless pain resulting from a back injury compounded by fibromyalgia throughout her life, she's carved a successful career path. Janet is an internationally published freelance journalist, writer, editor and communications specialist with the U…

1
Pouring Perseverance: The Path to Wines of Illyria | Indira Bayer 50:05

1y ago50:05

50:05

Pour yourself a glass of wine and partake in our captivating conversation highlighting the unstoppable spirit of Indira Bayer. Serving as the Founder, Executive Director, and Brand Ambassador of Wines of Illyria, Indira's story unfolds from her immigration journey in 1996, arriving in a new land from Bosnia and Herzegovina without a grasp of the En…

1
Architecting Empathy, Breaking Barriers, and Building Connections | Lance Simon 54:41

1+ y ago54:41

54:41

Lance Simon is a force in motion, always seeking to make a positive impact through his diverse skill set and passion for creating positive change. He is an architect, filmmaker, photographer, and advocate for both homelessness and mental health awareness. Lance shares his experiences growing up biracial in America and sheds light on the importance …

1
Medieval Verses to Modern Insights: Toxic Academia and Why Humanities Matter | Irina Dumitrescu 53:40

1+ y ago53:40

53:40

Renowned and versatile academician, Irina Dumitrescu, Ph.D., leads the Department of English, American, and Celtic Studies at The University of Bonn. As an accomplished author, podcast host, and expert in medieval literature, she joins us to delve into a diverse range of topics. Our conversation spans from the intricacies of toxic academia to the i…

1
Creative Kaleidoscope: Crafting Characters, Melodies, and Moments | Heath Allyn 45:53

1+ y ago45:53

45:53

Heath Allyn is the embodiment of versatility. Not only is he a character actor, he is also a voice actor, writer, director, musician, vocalist, and composer based in Austin, Texas. We sit down with Heath to unravel his insights into the world of social media stardom and we discover the driving forces behind his creative spirit and what it means to …

1
Proud Outsider: SHOWGALS and the Reality of Reality TV | Jeff Nucera 49:44

1+ y ago49:44

49:44

Producer and documentary filmmaker Jeff Nucera joins us to discuss his latest project SHOWGALS, a feature-length documentary that tells the story of Tight & Nerdy, the world’s first burlesque troupe devoted to “Weird Al” Yankovic. Jeff also delves into the reality of producing reality television and what it is like to open Weird Al's fan mail. Jeff…

1
Beyond the Screen: Film Producing in the Stream Era | Mike Blizzard 46:51

1+ y ago46:51

46:51

From political consultant to film producer and director, Mike Blizzard has turned his talents for grassroots campaigning into a vibrant film career in Austin, Texas. His latest project is Richard Linklater’s HIT MAN, about a gun for hire who just happens to be working for the cops. Mike was a producer on APOLLO 10 1 ⁄ 2: A SPACE AGE CHILDHOOD, and …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

René Lego Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

1
Podcetera

René Lego & Joe’l Ludovich

1
From Marketing to Medicare: Benae Colbert’s Next Chapter 42:00

1
Turning Life’s Lemons Into Purpose with Siobhan Mondesire 45:37

1
Fred Thomas Jr. Talks 'Whassup?!' Fame and Hollywood's Evolving Landscape 55:17

1
Embracing Self-Love: Journey from Underdog to Positivity Queen | Alethea Crimmins 53:08

1
The Art of Poetry With James Morehead, the Poet Laureate of Dublin, California 54:29

1
Brewing Change: Pedro Rodriguez on Community, Coffee, and Social Justice 54:29

1
Reverend Irene Monroe on Faith, Activism, and LGBTQ+ Inclusion 52:05

1
Out in Jersey: Two Decades of LGBTQ+ Grassroots Journalism | Maria Sammartino & Peter Frycki 50:43

1
No More Excuses: Living a Life of Purpose | Lincoln E.C. Greenidge 52:55

1
The Sonic Storyteller: A Conversation with Music Producer & Composer Damir Price 51:40

1
Celebrating 50 Years of Amazon Country Radio | Debra D'Alessandro 57:53

1
Unlocking the Code for Global Enlightenment | Ashok Gangadean 52:56

1
Where Austin Meets SXSW | Hugh Forrest 42:01

1
Advocacy in Action: LGBTQ+ Community Victim & Witness Support Services | Kelly Burkhardt & Mikah Thomas 51:29

1
Through the Deep Blue Lens | Paul Cater Deaton 51:03

1
Empowering Change: A Conversation on DEI and Fundraising | Michelle Gollapalli 53:34

1
Real Estate’s Ever-Changing Landscape | Maria Quattrone & Dara Ellis 45:30

1
Invisible Realities: Life Beyond Chronic Pain, Illness, and Disability | Janet Jay 49:13

1
Pouring Perseverance: The Path to Wines of Illyria | Indira Bayer 50:05

1
Architecting Empathy, Breaking Barriers, and Building Connections | Lance Simon 54:41

1
Medieval Verses to Modern Insights: Toxic Academia and Why Humanities Matter | Irina Dumitrescu 53:40

1
Creative Kaleidoscope: Crafting Characters, Melodies, and Moments | Heath Allyn 45:53

1
Proud Outsider: SHOWGALS and the Reality of Reality TV | Jeff Nucera 49:44

1
Beyond the Screen: Film Producing in the Stream Era | Mike Blizzard 46:51

Quick Reference Guide