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It's not only the celebrities and artists that have a story to tell. In First Person is the platform and space where everyone can be vulnerable and share who they are, their insights, experiences, lessons and stories.
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The Metallica Report

Metallica & Pantheon Media

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Keep up with all things Metallica by going straight to the source. Now you can get your news directly from those entrenched in the band’s own Northern California headquarters. This weekly report is hosted by Steffan Chirazi and Renée Richardson, two members of the Metallica Camp. Steffan is a long-time rock scribe and editor of the band’s online mag, So What!, whose days covering Metallica began in the 1980s with the British music magazines Sounds and Kerrang! Renée is the Director of Philan ...
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Join Wales Online rugby writers Ben James and Steffan Thomas for the latest news, analysis and interviews from the world of Welsh rugby. With plenty of guests making an appearance, it'll be the podcast with its finger truly on the pulse of the game in Wales.
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Bwrw Ymlaen

Marcus Whitfield

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Hi, I’m Marcus Whitfield, I have learned to speak Welsh over the last few years, but of course I’m still learning and still making a few mistakes on the way. I’ve started this podcast for two reasons 1) one to drive myself forward with improving my own Welsh 2) Whilst I was learning Welsh, I was desperately searching for content that was at a reasonable speed. Everything I found seemed so fast. I hope that my guests will speak with me at a pace other learners can follow as we chat together. ...
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Listen to the latest literary events recorded at the London Review Bookshop, covering fiction, poetry, politics, music and much more. Find out about our upcoming events here https://lrb.me/bookshopeventspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This podcast series is about British politics - and one thing in particular: answering the question. It’s something politicians are often accused of not doing – and I think this is can be just as much the fault of the question being too short or simplistic. So I’ve decided to try asking some better questions, in the hope I can get better answers. I won’t be asking any politicians yet, because the “health warning” on this podcast is that I am trying to become one and I don’t want to learn any ...
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Not Hearers Only Podcast

Doers Not Hearers Only

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Welcome to the Not hearers only podcast with Steffan Hanna. On the show Steffan will be speaking to many influential Christian people from around the country. This show aims to encourage, challenge and strengthen fellow believers out there in the world by airing the powerful stories of these inspiring believers. We will also be discussing challenges facing the Church today and discussing many different aspects of the faith.
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The Rugby Conversation

The Rugby Conversation

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The Rugby Conversation: A weekly rugby podcast with Illtud Dafydd and Steffan Thomas featuring special guests and interviews from across the globe. Out every Thursday on SoundCloud, iTunes & Acast Contact: therugbyconversation@gmail.com
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Rock's Backpages

Barney Hoskyns, Mark Pringle, Jasper Murison-Bowie

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Tales from the world's largest archive of music journalism: entertaining interviews with luminaries such as Neil Tennant, Billy Bragg, Pamela Des Barres, Gary Kemp, Vashti Bunyan, Midge Ure, Nick Hornby and Robyn Hitchcock. Thoughtful and informative conversations about all aspects of popular music history, interspersed with clips from exclusive audio interviews that date back to the mid-'60s. The RBP podcast is hosted by Barney Hoskyns and Mark Pringle and co-hosted & produced by Jasper Mur ...
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Good Moms Bad Choices

Good Moms Bad Choices

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If Oprah and Howard Stern had a baby it would be Good Moms Bad Choices. Meet Erica and Milah, two uncensored sex and cannabis-positive parents who are redefining what modern motherhood looks like. Warning, this is not your everyday mommy Podcast! This audio diary is not only for parents but women who feel alone in their good and bad choices. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be inspired. Fellas, you’re invited too! New episodes drop every Wednesday. Welcome to the Tribe! Instagram: @goodmoms_badcho ...
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Shows That Shaped Me

A theatre podcast by WhatsOnStage

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Shows That Shaped Me is a theatre podcast by WhatsOnStage. Theatre actors and makers divulge the most memorable productions in their career and theatregoing life, as well as the show they wish they'd seen and the person they'd most like to work with.
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Our intention is to have regular online broadcasts with news and views about Wales and the world from a Welsh perspective. We will be promoting an independent Wales – the natural state of any nation.
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Hear Me Out with Lucy Eaton

Hear Me Out: Discussions about Great Theatre and Greater Plays

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Hear Me Out puts the audience back in the stalls (or, closer still, the rehearsal room), inviting theatre-loving audiences to re-connect with theatre-makers in a unique celebration of language and performance. Hosted by Lucy Eaton, it's the insider chat that audiences would love to have. The format is simple: Lucy asks 'What is your favourite speech?' From the brilliance of the language to the personal anecdotes behind the choice, it’s part Desert Island Discs, part literary analysis and par ...
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PlayCrush

The Old Vic and Sherman Theatre

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Join Joe Murphy, Sherman’s Artistic Director and previous Old Vic Baylis Director, as he welcomes a new guest fortnightly to talk about their career in theatre, their highs and lows along the way – and to ask them the ultimate question: what's your favourite play? PlayCrush is created in collaboration with the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, and is is supported by Royal Bank of Canada in association with the TS Eliot Estate. Neither The Old Vic or Sherman Theatre would be here during this uncertai ...
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Nick Elleray is the kind of comedian, writer and glorious human who makes a QL night a sheer delight. He also makes it really hard to write a blurb that doesn't involve cliches like "wry humour" and "keen observations" but frankly... yeah. Alongside an absolutely blinding set, he also talks to host and MC James Ross about aging, love and Hastings. …
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Held is Anne Michaels’ long-awaited new novel – following on from the 1996 classic Fugitive Pieces and 2009’s The Winter Vault – exploring, in the words of Margaret Atwood, ‘war and its damages, passed through generations over a century’. Michaels shared an extended reading from Held with actor Stephen Dillane, who played Jakob Beer in the 2007 fil…
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The week of August 14, 2014 on The Metallica Report… Renée checks in from Chicago, bringing along a chat with Kirk Hammett about the Minneapolis music scene and, who else, Prince. Kirk discusses his appreciation for Prince’s immeasurable contribution to the world of music and recounts his personal brush with The Purple One’s greatness late one nigh…
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Choirboy, drag act, grandson, mentor, poet, lover, activist, performer: Dean Atta has played many roles in his life. In his explosive, candid and courageous memoir Person Unlimited (Canongate) he describes a life lived in defiance of categories. Benjamin Zephaniah wrote of Atta’s work as being ‘As honest as truth itself. He follows no trend; he see…
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The week of August 7, 2024, on The Metallica Report… The Metallica Report celebrates its first year, so Steff looks back at what was going on 12 months ago and finds Rob discussing Hawaii with ‘Chef Kirk,’ Renee is in Boston for the start of M72’s 2024 North American leg, and I Disappear ticket holders Katrina Anker, and Christina Møller talk about…
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In this episode we're joined by the esteemed Joe "Mr. C" McEwen, who Zooms in from L.A. to reminisce about his storied career as a writer, DJ and A&R man. We begin in our guest's native Philadelphia, where his teenage mind was blown by a James Brown show in 1966, and follow him up to his adopted Boston. He recalls his early reviews for The Boston P…
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In this episode of Naje Busia In First Person, it’s all on the table. He has a strong story with battling excema and getting bullied to losing his best friend and brother. But more importantly, it’s the story of how that threw him into even deeper depths in his Christian walk. Honestly. You have to watch. Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com…
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Athena Kugblenu is a glorious writer, stand up and voice over artist. A self-confessed star of Radio 4 and Mock the Week (twice). Here she delivers a superb set on race, meat-za and the upper class roots of Slipknot, then talks with host and MC James Ross about, amongst other things, the scapegoating of the working class and the quality of fish fin…
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In The Future of Songwriting, lead singer with Throwing Muses, solo artist and songwriter Kristin Hersh reflects on the status and future of her chosen genre over a long, hot Christmas in Australia. In a series of conversations, encounters and philosophical dialogues Hersh delivers a fierce, funny and existential meditation on the art of the song -…
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The week of July 31, 2024 on The Metallica Report… Steffan catches up with John Bush, the singer of Armored Saint, formerly of Anthrax, and the man who once famously turned down the opportunity to front Metallica. John strolls down memory lane with Steffan, but not before he updates us on his latest project, Category 7 - a band James recently told …
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Welcome Back to another episode of Good Moms Love Flowers where Erica & Milah are rolling Backwoods (ofcourse) and sipping Cann ( a delicious microdose cannabis drink). This week they are joined by their newly appointed gossip Guru Storm Monroe . Storm helps keep the Good Moms tea hot and messy by updating them on important current events like the …
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In her debut novel Amma (Weatherglass), a multi-generational saga set in Sri Lanka, Singapore, Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and London, Saraid de Silva explores memory, trauma and displacement. She was in conversation with Nina Mingya Powles, author of Tiny Moons and Small Bodies of Water. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…
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The week of July 24, 2024 on The Metallica Report… Renée has been mighty busy with her day job lately. This week, All Within My Hands announced its fourth Helping Hands Concert & Auction AND that its groundbreaking Metallica Scholars program will now include 60 schools in all 50 US states + Guam! To celebrate that exciting AWMH news, Steffan chats …
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In this episode the marvellous Mark Williams Zooms in from mid-Wales to regale us with tales from the heyday of the UK's underground press and his later involvement with the L.A. punk scene. We start in mid-'60s Newcastle – where our guest drummed with beat combo the Jailbirds – and move on to his days at the Birmingham Arts Lab via a flat above Lo…
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Yn y bennod hon, es i i weld Pat Morgan o’r band Datblygu. Siaradon ni am y Gelli Gandryll, blodau, y Mabinogi, dysgwyr a cherddoriaeth wrth gwrs. In this episode, I went to see Pat Morgan from the band Datblygu. We spoke about Hay on Wye, Flowers, the Mabinogi, learners and music of course. The recording might be a little quiet. Apologies.…
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Ben James is joined by Wales prop Ellis Bevan in Brisbane to talk Wales' summer tour, while BBC Wales writer Gareth Griffiths chats with Ben about Cory Hill's controversial appointment as captain, Regan Grace's Wales debut and the need for a win at the end of a long season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The week of July 17, 2024 on The Metallica Report… M72 Europe is officially a wrap, and Steffan checks in with Robert following the final show in an absolutely buzzing Madrid as Spanish fans celebrate their Euro Cup victory! Then, inspired by gazing at the stable of guitars just offstage, Steffan unearths a chat with James about his first guitar an…
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Siblings (Monitor Books) is a unique round-table discussion / poetry collection, convened by Will Harris, between Harris, Jay Bernard, Mary Jean Chan and Nisha Ramayya. The four poets explore real and imaginary siblings, writing communities, and the wayward directions of the lyric mode – writing as makers and friends about the possibilities that po…
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Send us a Text Message. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Explore Your Identity with Iwan Steffan 00:02:13 - Overcoming Personal Tragedy and Bullying 00:04:05 - Overcoming Personal Trauma 00:06:04 - Embracing Diversity and Learning 00:08:00 - Lessons from Grief and Forgiveness 00:09:41 - The Power of Manifestation 00:11:29 - The Power of Positive Thinking 00:13…
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In this episode we welcome the esteemed David Toop to Hammersmith – on the UK's General Election day – to discuss his extraordinary new book about (and around) Dr. John's 1968 album Gris-Gris. First we revisit the short-lived but splendidly eclectic Collusion magazine our guest co-founded in 1981: we hear about its inception and mission, as manifes…
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Ben James is joined by Wales scrum-half Ellis Bevan to discuss his start to life in Test rugby, while BBC Wales writer Gareth Griffiths chats with Ben about Wales' defeat to Australia in Sydney, the second Test in Melbourne and the pressure now building on Warren Gatland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The week of July 10, 2024 on The Metallica Report… Episode #50: James Hetfield; Best of the Pod featuring Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Robert Trujillo July 10, 2024 This week on The Metallica Report… It’s our 50th episode! First, Steffan checks in with James on how M72 2024 has been treating him so far and just how he and those pricel…
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When Gillian Rose’s Love’s Work was published shortly before the author’s death in 1995, Marina Warner wrote in the LRB: ‘This small book contains multitudes. It fits to the hand like one of those knobbed hoops that do concise duty for the rosary, each knob giving the mind pause to open up to vistas of meditation on mysteries and passion.’ To mark …
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Send us a Text Message. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Exploring Childhood Memories and Adoption 00:02:43 - Adventures of My Parents 00:05:14 - The Story of My Parents 00:07:54 - Adoption and the Fear of Abandonment 00:10:27 - Growing Up in Grenada, Civil Unrest, and Targeted Bullying 00:12:52 - Financial Troubles in Grenada 00:15:29 - Moving to Portugal 00:…
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This week Milah is sharing her new podcast Love Like This featuring herself and the tribe husband, Orlando Roye. On this episode they are joined by friends Tahir and Farren Moore. Things get real fun when they give the deets on finding that soulmate connection and creating epic memories together. Milah spills the beans on a recent fantasy come true…
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1917: Virginia Woolf arrives at Asheham, on the Sussex Downs, immobilized by nervous exhaustion and creative block. 1930: Feeling jittery about her writing career, Sylvia Townsend Warner spots a modest workman's cottage for sale on the Dorset coast. 1941: Rosamond Lehmann settles in a Berkshire village, seeking a lovers' retreat, a refuge from war,…
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The week of July 2, 2024 on The Metallica Report… Robert Trujillo joins Steffan for a quick chat about - what else - lemons and coffee. Ok, they also got into how Rob feels on stage these days, what the vibe is like at each of these European stops, and the dedication with which he and Kirk craft their original doodles and covers that have become st…
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Send us a Text Message. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:53 - The Power of Numerology 00:07:43 - Discovering the Power of Identity and Name 00:11:35 - Embracing My Indigenous Background 00:15:16 - From Making Videos to Teaching 00:18:41 - Headhunted and Writing a Book 00:22:28 - The Unusual Accessory: My Illuminati Medallion 00:26:18 - Fashi…
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Alex Bertulis-Fernandes is an exceptional writer and comedian, equally at home with a one-liner or a thoughtful long build-up and the superb set performed at QL, crafted to absolute perfection, reflects this. She also talks with host and MC James Ross about the damaging aspects of self-deprecation, how mental health material resonates with audience…
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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of "Explore Your Identity," we are thrilled to welcome William Thompson, a man whose Christian faith forms the bedrock of his ability to listen deeply, offer profound compassion, and lead others with grace. We begin with William's incredible journey, exploring how his early experiences and a trip to South Afr…
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