Best Meg Carole Podcasts (2024)

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39. The Consequences of a Roundup: The White Mountain Herd 14:43

2h ago14:43

14:43

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently reused an outdated assessment and failed to conduct a new count despite severe winter conditions that reduced horse numbers. The roundup of the White Mountain Herd, which involved the use of helicopters, resulted in significant stress for the horses. In this episode, I explain why I call the BLM's White …

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38. Two Unforgettable Wild Stallions 15:39

1h ago15:39

15:39

The stories of the Pryor Mountain and McCullough Peaks herds are more than just tales of survival; they are narratives of resilience, adaptation, and the deep interconnections between wildlife and their environments. This week, I delve into the lives of two remarkable stallions from these herds, Shaman and Tecumseh, drawing on firsthand experiences…

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37. Observing a Roundup 13:58

15d ago13:58

13:58

If you’re interested in learning about what a wild horse roundup entails, listen in today. For the past three weeks, the Bureau of Land Management has been rounding up and removing wild horses from the North Lander Complex in Wyoming. This roundup started on July 1st and will likely wrap up in the next couple of days as they are close to their goal…

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36. Protecting the Salt River Wild Horses: Interview with Simone Netherlands 38:29

1M ago38:29

38:29

If you're interested in learning about the complexities of wild horse conservation, the ongoing battles against outdated practices, and the critical role of public support, listen in this week. I sat down with Simone Netherlands, the dedicated founder and president of the Salt River Wild Horse Management Group. Simone opens up about the challenges …

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35. Revisiting AWHC Wyoming Lawsuit: Interview with Suzanne Roy 43:13

2M ago43:13

43:13

Today’s episode serves as an update for the continuing litigation against the BLM. The BLM has plans to zero out herds in one area, reduce herd size in another area, and do a land grab spurred by the Rock Springs Grazing Association. To discuss this, I'm joined by the executive director of American Wild Horse Campaign, Suzanne Roy. Listen in this w…

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34. Wild Curly Horses 11:29

2M ago11:29

11:29

Have you ever wondered what a Curly horse looks like? Where wild Curly horses live and roam? What makes Curly horses so special? If so, this episode is for you. I introduce you to a wild black stallion named Bubba who was my first introduction to Curly horses and tell you about these amazing animals. As you listen to this episode, I hope you will t…

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33. The Online Corral 10:23

3M ago10:23

10:23

The BLM’s online auction ended two weeks ago. My personal experience tells me that for both wild horses and their future human partners to benefit, you need to witness the horses in person. How they interact with other horses. How they move. What is their personality? This is very important. An online event simply cannot offer this. We need to make…

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32. A Tribute to Thor, Wild Stallion of McCullough Peaks 15:12

3M ago15:12

15:12

I met Thor for the first time in 2011 when I saw him napping in the flowers on a summer's day with several families of wild horses, some of the wildest on the range. Immediately I thought that Thor was the most beautiful foal I had ever seen, with his blue eyes and distinctive faded Sabino Pinto markings. I would go on to follow Thor for the remain…

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31. Supporting McCullough Peaks Wild Horses Adoption: Interview with Gina Kuttrus and Sandy Sisti 35:21

5M ago35:21

35:21

39 McCullough Peaks wild horses were rounded up in Wyoming recently, and these beautiful but scared beings are currently at the Rock Springs corrals awaiting adoption. So for this week's episode, I'm sharing what you can do to help give them a soft landing. I'm joined by Sandy Sisti of Wild at Heart Images and Gina Kuttrus of For the Love of Aria w…

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30. Following Oregon’s Wild Horses: Interview with Mustang Meg 25:55

5M ago25:55

25:55

Have you ever wondered what it’s like going out in the wild looking for wild horses in Oregon? Sonya Spaziani, otherwise known as Mustang Meg, has been following Oregon’s wild horses since 1994. She joins me this week to share more about her experiences documenting, following, and photographing wild horses and educate all of us about why we need to…

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29. Wild Horse Adoption 10:20

6M ago10:20

10:20

“What does it take to adopt a wild horse?” I’ve been getting many questions like this one from people who want to help the 39 wild horses that were recently rounded up from the McCullough Peaks herd in Wyoming. So, I'm diving into my answer in this week's episode. Listen in for helpful guidance on the BLM adoption process and how to determine if ad…

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28. Living with Mustangs 16:08

6M ago16:08

16:08

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live with Mustangs? Today, I want to introduce you to my “boys.” I love to see them running for hay, playing in the cool early mornings, or sleeping in the sun in the afternoons. While they will always be wild at heart, at least I know that they now have a safe home. Listen in to hear the story of how…

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27. The Origins of Wild Horses: Interview with Dr. Ross MacPhee 41:04

7M ago41:04

41:04

Have you ever wondered how wild horses evolved in North America? I think it's very important to understand the history of horses so that we can better understand what we might do to help wild horses in the future. Dr. Ross MacPhee is with me today to do just that. Dr. Ross MacPhee, Director of Science at Rewilding America Now, is a renowned paleont…

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26. Whispers and Wild Horses: Interview with Anna Twinney 45:44

7M ago45:44

45:44

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to listen to the whispers of wild horses? Listen in to today’s interview with Anna Twinney, where we will discuss her new film Whispers from the Wild Ones, her nonprofit organization The Way of the Equine Warrior, and her years of experience with wild horses around the world. Today’s conversation reinfor…

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25. Spending Time with Wild Horses: Interview with Angelique Rea and Sandy Sisti 42:52

8M ago42:52

42:52

If you've ever wondered what it's like to photograph wild horses and their families, tune in this week to hear my two special guests and I talk all about it. Angelique Rea has spent years photographing, documenting, and falling in love with wild horses, specifically a wild mustang named Romeo. Sandy Sisti is an acclaimed and globally recognized nat…

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24. Wild Horses vs Livestock on Public Lands: Interview with Erik Molvar 39:23

8M ago39:23

39:23

Today’s episode focuses on the intersection of our beloved wild horses, ecosystem/land health, and various government agencies and livestock industries more interested in profits. I'm joined by wildlife biologist and executive director of the Western Watersheds Project, Erik Molvar. The Western Watersheds Project is a conservation nonprofit whose m…

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23. A Vision for Wild Horses 9:31

9M ago9:31

9:31

It’s a new year, and while it may be easy to get bogged down in all that’s wrong, I’m encouraging you to dream with me of positive change for our beautiful wild horses. In this episode, I list a course of positive actions that we can and should take to protect all wild horse families, today and into the future. Wild horses are valuable in and of th…

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22. Revisiting: Wild Horses Live in Families 18:36

9M ago18:36

18:36

During the holiday season, we are all reminded of the familial bonds we have. Families don’t necessarily consist only of blood relatives, and perhaps unsurprisingly, this is true for wild horses as well. Wild horses aren't just roaming free, they're living in tight-knit families. However, roundups by the Bureau of Land Management are disrupting the…

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21. Photographing Wild Horses 19:15

9M ago19:15

19:15

Are you curious about what’s it like to photograph horses in the wild? Have you been dreaming about visiting one of the Western states and seeing the wild horses in person? If so, this episode is for you. I share my expertise photographing wild horses, emphasizing the importance of understanding horse behavior and habits to capture great shots. All…

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20. The Freedom of Information Act: Interview with Debbie Coffey 39:12

10M ago39:12

39:12

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a federal law which gives the public the right to access records from any federal agency. Debbie Coffey is an expert in obtaining FOIAs, and has used her skills in aiding advocacy for the wild horses and burros with many organizations and for many lawsuits. She joins me this week to discuss the increasing co…

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19. The McCullough Peaks Herd 20:15

10M ago20:15

20:15

This week, I share some of my favorite horses from the McCullough Peaks Herd and how every horse here has a story, relationships, a life. All of them deserve to live out their lives, wild and free in their home, on public lands, with their families. Sadly, the BLM has other horrible plans for them. The November 15th roundup needs to be stopped. And…

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18. Saving the Wild Horses of Theodore Roosevelt National Park: Interview with Christine Kman 34:43

11M ago34:43

34:43

Theodore Roosevelt National Park is home to just under 200 wild horses and it is the only national park with horses living in it. Today’s conversation with photographer and wild horse advocate, Christine Kman, informs us of the Park’s ongoing plan to eliminate the entire herd of horses, and why we don't want their plan to come to fruition. Tune in …

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17. Visiting Sable Island 14:40

11M ago14:40

14:40

From the moment I first heard about Sable Island over 20 years ago, I was captivated and determined to go. There are currently only two ways to visit the island, by air or by sea. Wild horses, and the largest grey seal colony on Earth, are the only mammals found, aside from the few humans staying at Main Station. Last week was my third time visitin…

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16. Wild Horses of the North Lander Complex: Interview with Jim Brown 41:37

12M ago41:37

41:37

Jim Brown has lived in Wyoming all his life, exploring and photographing the landscape and wildlife since he was 11 years old. He has been visiting and following the wild horses in the North Lander Complex for the better part of 50 years. After moving into the Riverton area, Jim has been able to spread the word about the wild horses and gather enou…

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15. Blue Zeus 18:44

1y ago18:44

18:44

I was driving on Crooks Gap Road through Arapaho Creek one fall morning looking for horses. I had been visiting this area for the past four years and had gotten to know several wild families of horses over that time. It just so happened that on this particular day, I would find the most beautiful horse I had ever seen. The last time I saw Blue Zeus…

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Season Finale and Farewell: Reflections on the Journey of Katie’s Crib 52:09

1y ago52:09

52:09

With this episode being the end of Season 6, we also present this as the final episode of “Katie’s Crib.” As this chapter draws to a close, Katie and her husband Adam Shapiro share the lessons they have learned from Katie’s journey as the show's host. The two first discuss how Katie hosting the podcast impacted their journeys as parents. They also …

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Riki Lindhome: Surrogacy, Heartache, and the Resilient Road to Motherhood 39:23

1y ago39:23

39:23

We’re almost near the end of Katie’s Crib season 4 - and the PODCAST, Katie’s Crib! In the almost-last episode of the show, Katie welcomes Netflix’s “Wednesday” actress Riki Lindhome to the mic. Riki shares her unique journey of how she became a parent through surrogacy. Riki first discusses the challenges she faced in trying different ways to conc…

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14. Wild Horse Roundups: The Abuse Must End 21:42

1y ago21:42

21:42

The horses captured in a roundup will never see their families again. They will never again see the land on which they were born and know so well. They will be taken to holding facilities which may riddled with diseases, offered for adoption, or they may not be. They won't have shade or shelter, and they may not get enough food; many die there. The…

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Exploring Early Childhood Development w/ Carol Provost 50:59

1y ago50:59

50:59

This week’s Katie’s Crib episode is dedicated to topics surrounding early childhood development - featuring child development specialist, Carol Provost! Join us as we dig into Carol's 40+ years of knowledge as a parent support expert. We first explore how Carol found her passion for helping children learn and grow over the years. She then sheds lig…

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Nicolette Robinson: Broadway Trailblazer, Motherhood & Co-authoring a Children's Book 45:37

1y ago45:37

45:37

This week on Katie’s Crib, Katie sits down with “Waitress” stage star and television actress Nicolette Robinson! The two discuss the actress and her husband’s (Leslie Odom Jr., Aaron Burr from “Hamilton”) new children’s book, "I Love You More than You'll Ever Know." Nicolette first opens up about raising two children while being in the entertainmen…

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13. Saving the McCullough Peaks Herd: Interview with Sandy Sisti 33:10

1y ago33:10

33:10

Sandy Sisti of Wild at Heart Images has been a photographer for over twenty years and a lover of wildlife and nature since childhood. Currently, most of her time is devoted to observing and documenting the wild horses of the McCullough Peaks Herd Management Area, a group of horses she considers like family. The BLM recently put out an environmental…

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Cancer Survivor to Advocate: Empowering Solutions w/ Sara Olsher 49:53

1y ago49:53

49:53

In this week's episode of Katie’s Crib, we are joined by Sara Olsher, the founder of Mighty + Bright. The mother and cancer survivor shares her joinery of developing a company that helps families through hard things like divorce, cancer, and other major changes (using calendars, daily charts and books). Sara first explains that led her to start her…

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Pregnancy, Heart Failure, and Peripartum Cardiomyopathy w/ Jordana Mollick 45:12

1y ago45:12

45:12

Producer Jordana Mollick (HELLO, MY NAME IS DORIS, Netflix’s THE LOVEBIRDS) presents her personal experience of peripartum cardiomyopathy and atrial fibrillation during pregnancy. The Semi-Formal’s co-founder addresses the two terms, and how she, her doctors, family and friends reacted to complications before, during, and after delivery. She also d…

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12. Fixing the SAFE Act: Interview with Susan Wagner 29:11

1y ago29:11

29:11

If you've wondered what you can do to help save wild horses from slaughter, then this episode is for you. I’m interviewing Susan Wagner about the 2021 SAFE (Save America’s Forgotten Equines) Act. Susan Wagner founded Equine Advocates after discovering the horse-meat slaughter industry for horses, ponies, donkeys and mules. As you'll hear, this is a…

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Jenna Ushkowitz: ‘Glee’ & Babies, Trampolines, & Palindromes 39:40

1y ago39:40

39:40

Katie chats with former Fox musical comedy-drama series “Glee” actress and singer, Jenna Ushkowitz. The two sound off about Jenna’s journey into motherhood. Jenna discusses how members of her “Glee” cas family met her daughter, and how crazy it is that everyone is now all having children now. She also goes into how she has been working out on her v…

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What is Munchausen by Proxy? w/ Andrea Dunlop 33:04

1y ago33:04

33:04

Katie interviews Andrea Dunlop, the host of a true crime podcast called 'Nobody Should Believe Me.’ The two talk all about the podcast’s focus: Munchausen by Proxy, or the criminal act of exaggerating, inducing or fabricating illness in a child. Andrea shares her personal connection to the topic in regard to her sister, and how her experience influ…

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11. Tales from Salt Wells Creek 19:54

1y ago19:54

19:54

Are you curious about the wild horses living in one of the largest herds in Wyoming? If so, then listen in as I take you on a tour of Salt Wells Creek. I’ll describe the horse families that live there, the uniqueness of some of the horses, and the very real danger they’re facing. I want to introduce you to a few of my “friends.” There’s the Curly s…

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Meg LeFauve: Pixar’s Inside Out, Parenting “Lava,” & Children’s Emotions 39:31

1y ago39:31

39:31

In this episode of Katie’s Crib, Katie talks to Meg LeFauve, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter for the Pixar film Inside Out. Meg explains the process that came along with writing the film, and what she hopes the movie (and its successor) would teach about expressing emotions. Meg digs into how she first got involved in the IO project, and how the c…

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Troian Bellisario: Family Planning, School & Activities for Kids 39:36

1y ago39:36

39:36

In our latest episode of “Katie’s Crib,” Katie reunites with Troian Bellisario for an exciting THIRD appearance on the show! As Troian has previously been on the podcast during Seasons 4 and 2, Katie digs into updates on the actresses’ parenting experiences since becoming a mother of two. The “Pretty Little Liars” star first opens up about her exha…

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UU Luminaries: Season Finale 24:58

1y ago24:58

24:58

After several conversations with Unitarian Universalist leaders throughout Season 5 of the podcast, our hosts are ready to think through some of the big themes and threads that emerged, and to offer up their own answers to the question, "What is the Central Task for Humanity at this Moment in History?" Some of the questions that come up for them in…

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Fatherhood Redefined w/ The Dumb Dads 49:40

1y ago49:40

49:40

Father's Day is just around the corner! To celebrate, comedians and podcasters Kevin and Evan (aka the Dumb Dads) drop by Katie’s Crib this week. The two fathers dish on their experiences of being stay-at-home dads. The Dumb Dads first discuss their origin story of their podcast, and how it came to be. They also explain the highs, lows, and persona…

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10. A Tribute to Chiron: The Consequences of Winter’s End 14:07

1+ y ago14:07

14:07

I recount the story of Chiron, a stunning black and white Pinto in Arapahoe Creek, and his family. Hear how they had lived their entire lives wild and free as the wind on the land they called their home. However, the winter of 2022/23 brought a ferocity and devastation unseen in this desert since the 1970s. This is the story of Chiron's legacy, and…

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UU Luminaries: Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray and Carey McDonald 33:24

1y ago33:24

33:24

In this episode of the Hope and Heresy podcast, Rev. Peggy and Rev. Sarah are joined by Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, Ninth President of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) and Carey McDonald, Executive Vice President at the UUA, to discuss the question at the heart this season of the podcast: What is the Central Task for Humanity at this Mom…

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Tooth-rrific Tips for Kids w/ Dr. Jill and Michael Lasky 44:24

1+ y ago44:24

44:24

In this week’s episode of Katie’s Crib, pediatric dentists Dr. Jill and Michael Lasky shed light on the importance of teaching kids all about oral hygiene. The doctors highlight what age children should be visiting the dentist, and the significant role parents play in setting a good example for their children's dental habits. The two also offer ins…

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Sleep and Parenting 28:00

1+ y ago28:00

28:00

Getting quality sleep as a parent may be one of the tougher parts of being, well a parent. Join hosts Katie Lowes and Adam Shapiro as they learn about achieving good, quality sleep for both children and parents. Dr. Jade Wu, a behavioral sleep medicine specialist at Duke University, shares tips on how parents can make sure they get good sleep thems…

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UU Luminaries: Rev. Meg Riley and Charles Du Mond 30:41

1+ y ago30:41

30:41

In this episode of the Hope and Heresy podcast, Rev. Peggy and Rev. Sarah are joined by Rev. Meg Riley and Charles Du Mond, Co-Moderators of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), to discuss the question at the heart this season of the podcast: What is the Central Task for Humanity at this Moment in History? In this episode, we phrased the q…

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Alanna Ubach: Euphoria "Mom Fame," Acupuncture & Psychoanalyzing Children 39:17

1+ y ago39:17

39:17

Katie interviews actress Alanna Ubach, known from HBO’s “Euphoria” as Suze Howard (Cassie and Lexi's mom). The two discuss the hit HBO show, and imagine what kind of teenagers their children are going to be in the future. Alanna also goes more into her geriatric pregnancy, and how acupuncture helped get things moving. Finally, she explains the impo…

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9. AWHC WY Lawsuit: Interview with Suzanne Roy 43:39

1+ y ago43:39

43:39

I am absolutely delighted to have Suzanne Roy, the executive director of American Wild Horse Campaign, here to talk about the lawsuit that AWHC filed just a few days ago against the BLM. The government agency has plans for a massive land grab in Wyoming, as well as plans to zero out the wild herds living there and reduce another to a much smaller s…

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UU Luminaries: Dr. Janice Marie Johnson and Rev. Sarah Lammert 29:41

1+ y ago29:41

29:41

In this episode of the Hope and Heresy podcast, Rev. Peggy and Rev. Sarah are joined by Dr. Janice Marie Johnson and Rev. Sarah Lammert, Co-Directors of Ministries and Faith Development at the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) to discuss the question at the heart this season of the podcast: What is the Central Task for Humanity at this Momen…

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Don’t Fear The Freakout w/ Dr. Jody Thomas 39:38

1+ y ago39:38

39:38

Katie interviews Dr. Jody Thomas, the founder of the Meg Foundation. The two discuss how the nonprofit empowers families with pain management strategies to prevent and reduce pain in children. Jody first explains how the Meg Foundation was created. She then elaborates on the three types of pain that children experience, and how parents can best sup…

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