Best Betsy Thompson Podcasts (2024)

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The Stories We Tell about Ourselves with Anthony Wood 1:03:02

17d ago1:03:02

1:03:02

We sat down with Anthony Wood to talk about his research focus on Black history in the west. We talk about his new research along with his book, Black Montana: Settler Colonialism and the Erosion of the Racial Frontier, 1877–1930. We dive into storytelling, history-making, and the stories that we tell about ourselves and what those stories and hist…

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Disturbing the Sleeping Buffalo with Sally Thompson 1:00:44

23d ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Join us as we speak with author Sally Thompson about her new book, Disturbing the Sleeping Buffalo: 23 Unexpected Stories That Awaken Montana's Past. The past still lingers along old trails, and among the people who live here today. Some, such as anthropologist and storyteller Sally Thompson, are better equipped to notice the traces of history lurk…

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308: Into the Light w/ Nicola Coughlan & Jess Brownell 46:31

3M ago46:31

46:31

The season finale is here! Our leading lady, Nicola Coughlan, joins the podcast to talk about Penelope’s happily ever after and the impeccable nuance she brings to Ms. Featherington. Then, Gabi sits with showrunner Jess Brownell once more to talk through that massive Lady Whistledown reveal and other juicy plot points from the finale. See omnystudi…

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307: Joining of Hands w/ Luke Thompson, Ruth Gemmell, and Tom Verica 53:48

3M ago53:48

53:48

This week, we’re bringing you an action-packed podcast to match an action-packed episode. As Violet Bridgerton’s romance heats up, host Gabi Collins spoke to the actress that portrays her onscreen, Ruth Gemmell. They broke down Lady Bridgerton’s motivations and her best moments as a mama. Then, episode seven director Tom Verica joins the show to de…

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306: Romancing Mr. Bridgerton w/ Polly Walker & Jessica Madsen 31:35

3M ago31:35

31:35

As gossip spreads and tensions mount, the women of the ton find themselves embroiled in more drama every episode. Host Gabi Collins sits down with two of the most-discussed ladies of society: Polly Walker, who plays Portia Featherington, and Jessica Madsen, who plays Cressida Cowper. Binge part two of Bridgerton Season 3 on Netflix now to better en…

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305: Tick Tock w/ Claudia Jessie & Jess Brownell 46:15

4M ago46:15

46:15

Part two of Bridgerton season 3 is here, bringing with it some bombshell revelations. Host Gabi Collins sits down with the actor who embodies Eloise, Claudia Jessie, to look behind the curtain on Eloise’s huge character moments in this episode – including her engagement party ultimatum. Plus, showrunner Jess Brownell rejoins the show to talk about …

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304: Old Friends w/ Luke Newton & Jack Murphy 34:19

4M ago34:19

34:19

Luke Newton, the eligible bachelor himself, and longtime friend of the show choreographer Jack Murphy are here to discuss the midseason finale with host Gabi Collins. This episode, we’ve got proposals, cut-ins, and a long-awaited carriage ride. Binge part one of Bridgerton Season 3 on Netflix now to better enjoy all the tea with us every week! And …

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303: Forces of Nature w/ Andrew Ahn & Sam Phillips 51:50

4M ago51:50

51:50

Episode three: Forces of Nature features a ball, a hot air balloon festival, two love triangles, and a steamy dream. There’s a lot going on! Host Gabi Collins is here to discuss it all. She’s joined by director of episodes three and four, Andrew Ahn, who talks about bringing these elaborate group scenes and juicy storylines to life. Then, she talks…

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302: How Bright the Moon w/ Hannah Dodd, Martins Imhangbe & Emma Naomi 33:30

4M ago33:30

33:30

New faces are popping up all over the ton this season! In this companion episode to How Bright the Moon, host Gabi Collins chats with new cast member Hannah Dodd about bringing the shyest Bridgerton, Francesca, to the forefront of the season. Then, she catches up with fan-favorites the Mondrichs — played by Martins Imhangbe and Emma Naomi — to talk…

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301: Out of the Shadows w/ Jess Brownell, John Glaser, George Sayer & Dougie Hawkes 47:14

4M ago47:14

47:14

The first four episodes of Bridgerton season three are out now! Every week until part two drops, we'll be releasing a new companion episode. So, we're kicking things off with episode one: Out of the Shadows! Host Gabi Collins sits down with showrunner Jess Brownell to talk about the themes and drama already being set up for the season. Plus, the co…

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The History of Pockets 1:01:23

4M ago1:01:23

1:01:23

Join Nancy and Crystal as they discuss the history of pockets! We delve deep into the fascinating history of pockets, exploring how these seemingly mundane accessories have shaped human lives and society over centuries. Drawing insights from Hannah Carlson's "Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close" and Barbara Burman and Ariane Fe…

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Inside the Ton: The Eligible Bachelor 20:54

4M ago20:54

20:54

Inside the Ton is a 4-part special that dives deep into the genesis and journey of some of the most beloved characters from Shondaland’s Bridgerton series. This episode is all about this upcoming season’s eligible bachelor, Colin Bridgerton. Executive producer Betsy Beers is joined by Julia Quinn, author of the Bridgerton novels, showrunner Jess Br…

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Inside the Ton: The Mamas 24:26

4M ago24:26

24:26

Inside the Ton is a 4-part special that dives deep into the genesis and journey of some of the most beloved characters from Shondaland’s Bridgerton series. This episode is all about the meddling mamas, Violet Bridgerton and Portia Featherington. Executive producer Betsy Beers is joined by Julia Quinn, author of the Bridgerton novels, showrunner Jes…

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Inside the Ton: The Rebels 26:31

4M ago26:31

26:31

Inside the Ton is a 4-part special that dives deep into the genesis and journey of some of the most beloved characters from Shondaland’s Bridgerton series. This episode is all about the rebels of the ton, Eloise and Benedict Bridgerton. Executive producer Betsy Beers is joined by Julia Quinn, author of the Bridgerton novels, showrunner Jess Brownel…

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Inside the Ton: The Wallflower 29:45

5M ago29:45

29:45

Inside the Ton is a 4-part special that dives deep into the genesis and journey of some of the most beloved characters from Shondaland’s Bridgerton series. This episode is all about the next leading lady, the wallflower, Penelope Featherington. Executive producer Betsy Beers is joined by Julia Quinn, author of the Bridgerton novels, showrunner Jess…

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The Barton Gulch Archaeological Site 58:09

5M ago58:09

58:09

April is Archaeology Month in Montana! In honor of this, join Nancy and Crystal as they discuss a significant archaeological site located in southwest Montana called the Barton Gulch site. The oldest occupation of the Barton Gulch site is dated to 9400 BP. Nancy and Crystal discuss the remains of earth ovens found at Barton Gulch, and talk about th…

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Bridgerton: The Official Podcast Returns on May 2nd! 2:40

5M ago2:40

2:40

The beloved Shondaland series, Bridgerton, is back for season 3! Bridgerton: The Official Podcast returns, with more behind-the-scenes insight into the Bridgerverse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts

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Historic Photographs with Michael Fox 1:20:36

6M ago1:20:36

1:20:36

Join us as we talk with Museum of the Rockies (MOR) Curator, Michael Fox, about historic photographs and cameras in the MOR collection. We look at two historic cameras dating to the late 19th century and 1930s time period. We then dive into a series of historic photographs that capture the historic west through photographic imagery. Historic photog…

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The Last Green Valley with Mark Sullivan 56:38

7M ago56:38

56:38

Join us as we talk with Mark Sullivan, a #1 New York Times bestselling author who wrote The Last Green Valley about a family, the Martels, that flee the Ukraine in 1944 to arrive and eventually settle in Bozeman, MT. We discuss the families harrowing journey as they, along with thousands of others make the Long Trek. Join us for this important conv…

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Sauropods, Museum Education and Fossils for Kids with Ashley Hall 1:04:05

7M ago1:04:05

1:04:05

Join us as we talk with Museum Educator Ashley Hall about her career as a museum educator at the Museum of the Rockies, her research on Sauropod feet and her books including Fossils for Kids: A Junior Scientist’s Guide to Dinosaur Bones and Ancient Animals, and Prehistoric Life on Earth and Prehistoric Worlds: Stomp Into the Epic Lands Ruled by Din…

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American Burial Ground with Sarah Keyes 1:02:50

7M ago1:02:50

1:02:50

We talked with Historian Sarah Keyes about her new book, "American Burial Ground: A New History of the Overland Trail." We delve into the history of the Overland Trail, discussing the 6,600 migrants who perished along the treacherous journey westward, their final resting places often marking the landscape of Indigenous land. Keyes' explains how the…

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The Myth of the West with Betsy Gaines Quammen 1:00:43

9M ago1:00:43

1:00:43

Join us as we talk with the author of True West: Myth and Mending on the Far Side of America, Betsy Gaines Quammen. We discuss her book and what she learned about America as she spent time in small towns and big cities throughout the West, talking with people about their beliefs on land, politics, liberty, and self-determination. Betsy tells us abo…

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The Hagen Site: An Archaeological Village Showing Transition from Farming to Bison 1:01:00

10M ago1:01:00

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Join us as we discuss the Hagen Site, a National Historic Landmark located on a bluff above the Yellowstone River north of Glendive, Montana. This archaeological site is significant because it documents the establishment of a permanent village by a people in transition from the Eastern Woodlands to a Plains bison culture. We dive into the Museum of…

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John Bozeman: The Myth, the Man and the Legend. The Dirt on the Past Podcast: Museum Edition 1:25:22

11M ago1:25:22

1:25:22

Join us as we talk with Michael Fox, the curator of history at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, MT about John Bozeman. Bozeman is the namesake for the town of Bozeman, Montana and instrumental in creating the Bozeman Trail, an overland route in the Western United States, connecting the gold rush territory of southern Montana to the Oregon Trai…

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Historic Red-Light Districts in Butte and Bozeman, MT. The Dirt on the Past: Museum Edition 1:22:27

11M ago1:22:27

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Join us for a discussion on historic red-light districts in Butte and Bozeman, MT with guest Chelsea Hogan. Chelsea is the Museum of the Rockies Director of Education and Programming and she is the co-producer of the Museum's Haunted Mountain Theatre. We discuss how Haunted Mountain Theatre is incorporating a story about a Butte Madam into their sh…

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The Jane Collective with Kerri Maher 49:34

12M ago49:34

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Join us this week as we talk with Kerri Maher about her new novel, All You Have to do is Call. This story honors the heroines of the Jane collective, a group of women who provided safe, clandestine health services in the pre-Roe v. Wade era. We discuss the book, but also dive into the history of this time and the real women of the Jane Collective i…

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Episode 77 - Betsy Cooper 8:01

1y ago8:01

8:01

On Trey's final podcast, Vanessa and Trey welcome City of Kingsport BMA's Betsy Cooper. Alderwoman Cooper discusses her new role as Executive Director of Friends in Need in Kingsport. As Trey shares his current favorite City of Kingsport project, Betsy and Vanessa share theirs. Winter is coming.By Leadership Live

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Episode 76 - Destnleny Clemons 7:04

1y ago7:04

7:04

Vaness and Trey welcome Healthy Kingsport's Desteny Clemons back to the podcast on her third visit to Leadership Live. Destney introduces Healthy Kingsport's newest program, "People, Produce, and Praise," sponsored by Humana, bringing fresh fruits and vegetables to churches in a farmer's market style. Do not forget this weekend's Walk for Wellness.…

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Episode 75 - Dean Davison 10:35

1y ago10:35

10:35

Vanessa and Trey welcome one of Kingsport's newest restaurant owners, Baberito's Dean Davison. Trey asks about Dean's seven-year journey to owning a Barberitos; all the while, Trey loses focus as he hears a couple of words that make his ears perk up. Spoiler alert - Dean, a Moody Bible Institute and Moddy aviation graduate is also a missionary pilo…

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Episode 74 - Trey Darnell 5:23

1y ago5:23

5:23

Vanessa interviews her co-host Trey about his interim role with the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kingsport. Trey fights off tears as he explains how his passion for being Board Chair for the organization to becoming the Interim CEO gave him purpose. Oh, and why New York City?By Leadership Live

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Episode 73 - John Rose 7:42

1y ago7:42

7:42

John Rose, the King of Economic Development, joins Vanessa and Trey after Leadership Live's Summer Break. John talks about car washes, Red Lobster, and what new restaurant is coming to town that has everyone a buzz. Car washes, Restaurants, Red Lobster, Oh my!By Leadership Live

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Reflecting on the Magic: Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers Discuss Producing 'Queen Charlotte' 1:01:00

1y ago1:01:00

1:01:00

Welcome to the final episode of our reflections on "Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story." This episode, we embark on a journey into the minds of Creator Shonda Rhimes and Executive Producer Betsy Beers to dig into their creative process. Shonda a writer who we learn writes in her head, and Betsy, the self-described Shonda-whisperer, are the produci…

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From Screen to Page: Adapting ‘Queen Charlotte’ w/ Julia Quinn 39:19

1y ago39:19

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In this episode we welcome renowned author, Julia Quinn. Julia teases the pages of Queen Charlotte https://juliaquinn.com/books/queen-charlotte/, and uncovers her creative process working on the spin-off novel with series creator Shonda Rhimes. Julia takes us beyond the romanticized days of co-writing the fantasy story, offering a unique perspectiv…

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The National Register with Lesley Gilmore 1:15:45

1y ago1:15:45

1:15:45

Join us for our conversation with historic preservation architect, Lesley Gilmore on the National Register of Historic Places process. We discuss what it takes to nominate a property for listing, the rigorous evaluation process, and the immense value that this recognition brings. We also highlight some misconceptions of the National Register proces…

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Envisioning A Queen w/ Creator Shonda Rhimes 56:27

1y ago56:27

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We have the extraordinary privilege of sitting down with Shonda Rhimes, the creative genius behind Queen Charlotte, A Bridgerton Story. Throughout our conversation, we touch on Shonda’s inspirations, challenges, and the pivotal moments that lead to producing this series. Discover the vision and passion that drive Shonda's remarkable body of work as…

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Crafting An Icon: The Queens Of Queen Charlotte w/ India Amarteifio and Golda Rosheuvel 1:00:50

1y ago1:00:50

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In this episode of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, the Official Podcast, we sit down with India Amarteifio and Golda Rosheuvel, the women who brought Queen Charlotte to life. The actresses take us behind the scenes, revealing the joys and surprises they encountered on set, and within. As we explore their favorite memories working alongside the…

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All Things SHPO with Pete Brown 59:46

1+ y ago59:46

59:46

Join us as we talk with Pete Brown about all things Montana SHPO! Pete Brown has been Montana’s State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO) since 2019. His work at the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) began in 2002 when he served as the Historic Architecture Specialist. We talk with Pete about his job as SHPO and what that entails on a dail…

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Behind the Seams w/ Arsema Thomas and Costume Designer Lyn Paolo 58:59

1+ y ago58:59

58:59

In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the rich tapestry of image, representation, and self-expression with the brilliant Arsema Thomas. Join us as we explore Arsema's personal journey, navigating the complexities of growing up with media that often plays down the infinite array of womxn, breaking free from archetypes, and the empowering …

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We Need to Talk About The Danburys w/ Adjoa Andoh, Keir Charles and Cyril Nri 58:12

1+ y ago58:12

58:12

Got Queen Charlotte questions you need answers to?? Submit them here!: https://bit.ly/ask-shondaland In this episode, actors Adjoa Andoh, Keir Charles, and Cyril Nri dish on all the things left unsaid between the Danburys and Ledgers. Adjoa picks up where we left off, savoring the intrigue and mystery around Lady Danbury before we poke around her l…

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A Royal Encounter w/ Corey Mylchreest and Michelle Fairley 46:54

1+ y ago46:54

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In this episode, we sit down with Corey Mylchreest and Michelle Fairley to explore their favorite moments from the series. We'll gain a deeper understanding of their characters King George and the Dowager Princess Augusta, and how they fit into the overarching story of Queen Charlotte, A Bridgerton Story. Michelle and Corey delve into their experie…

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The Dance Around Queen Charlotte w/ Betsy Beers and Jack Murphy 55:07

1+ y ago55:07

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In this illuminating episode, Executive Producer Betsy Beers and Choreographer Jack Murphy take us behind the scenes of "Queen Charlotte A Bridgerton Story" to explore the intricacies of Shonda Rhimes' writing, the importance of movement in storytelling, and the heroic efforts that make this series an ode to women who remain the three-dimensional s…

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The King's Man and The Queen's Guide w/ Sam Clemmett and Freddie Dennis 37:01

1+ y ago37:01

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In this episode we're thrilled to welcome actors Sam Clemmett and Freddie Dennis. Join us for a delightful day off with the stars as they reflect on filming the hit show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts

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The Love Story That Sparked The Ton w/ Director Tom Verica & Casting Director Kelly Valentine Hendry 45:06

1+ y ago45:06

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Series Director and Executive Producer Tom Verica re-examines the series' characters, aesthetic, and scope through his unique perspective as a key creative contributor. We wrap up with casting director Kelly Valentine Hendry who introduces us to the cast’s new faces, and what special moments led her to finding the right fit. For More Queen Charlott…

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Episode 72 - Emily Thompson 9:44

1+ y ago9:44

9:44

Vanessa and Trey welcome Visit Kingsport's Emily Thompson back to the podcast to discuss everything you can do this Summer in Kingsport. Emily wastes no time discussing this Saturday's Racks by the Tracks brought to you by Your Kingsport Chamber. Of course, if Emily is here, we will talk about Fun Fest.…

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Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Official Podcast Trailer 2:22

1+ y ago2:22

2:22

For anyone wanting to live with the cast and creative minds behind Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton story a little while longer, they’re in the right place. We're diving into each episode of Shondaland's stellar prequel. On Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Official Podcast, writer Shonda Rhimes, executive producer and series director Tom Veric…

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Women in Medieval Europe with Dr. Danielle Mead Skjelver 51:36

1+ y ago51:36

51:36

Join us as we discuss women who followed medieval mercenary armies with Dr. Danielle Mead Skjelver. During the late medieval period, it was not uncommon for women to travel with mercenary armies, either as wives or as camp followers. These women often provided essential support services to the soldiers, such as cooking, cleaning, and nursing. Some …

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Episode 71 - Tanya Foreman 8:21

1+ y ago8:21

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Vanessa and Trey welcome Eastman's Tanya Foreman, this year's Chairwoman of the Juneteenth Executive Committee. Tanya talks about all things Juneteenth, being a sports mom, Eastman Resource Groups, and living purposefully.By Leadership Live

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The Montana Archaeological Society with Nancy and Crystal 59:39

1+ y ago59:39

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Join Nancy and Crystal as they discuss the most recent Montana Archaeological Society Annual Meeting, highlighting presentations and awards. The Montana Archaeological Society (MAS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, study, and understanding of Montana's rich archaeological heritage. The society was founded in 1958 and is m…

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Episode 70 - Caroline Luethke 6:18

1+ y ago6:18

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Vanessa and Trey welcome from Disney World the newest employee at Your Kingsport Chamber, Caroline Luethke. Caroline has her Master's Degree from the University of Florida and will work hard at tonight's Brewhaha presented by the Kingsport Chamber. During her six years with Disney, Caroline was a friend of Cinderella, Princess Anna, Snow White, and…

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Episode 69 - Stephanie Hernandez 8:46

1+ y ago8:46

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Vanessa and Trey welcome Your Kingsport Chamber's Stephanie Hernandez as she discusses the upcoming Brewhaha. Stephanie is the Membership Events Director for the Chamber, and she is hard at work planning the forthcoming Brewhaha. The Brewhaha includes a pizza contest, adult beverages from multiple breweries, Scooters coffee, and much more. Get your…

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