Best Whitney Baker Podcasts (2024)

1
REPLAY: F the Shoulds: Break Free From Expectations and Rock Your Life with Tricia Huffman 43:03

4h ago43:03

43:03

How often do you find yourself battling the “shoulds” in your life? You should be doing this, should be listening to that, should be going there, should be spending time with them… the list is endless. It leaves you exhausted and full of shame and guilt. Guess what? You can release yourself from this! You can give yourself freedom from the spiral o…

1
Bill Withers Birthday Party 6:21:24 6.39 AM 1:14

3h ago1:14

1:14

Announcement The Bill Withers birthday party is coming. An all star celebration of the music and Legacy of the Bill Withers featuring Grandma's Band and the voice of Noel McCalla. They'll be singing Grandma's Hands and more live hits and fan favorites. In 2024, this year, The Bill Withers would have been turning 86 years of age for information abou…

1
Barbara Bosworth, Haas Brothers 1:13:10

16m ago1:13:10

1:13:10

Episode No. 659 features artists Barbara Bosworth and the Haas Brothers. Two art museums are showing exhibitions of Bosworth's work: the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is presenting "Barbara Bosworth: The Meadow" through December 1. The show features photographs of a meadow in Carlisle, Massachusetts and near the Concord River that Bosworth made over …

1
8 CB-Angela Bofill 6:17:24 12.52 PM 2:02

3d ago2:02

2:02

CB NEWS Music Intro: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo credit: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com Usage: CC BY-SA 2.0 Angela Bofill was a singer songwriter of Cuban Puerto Rican origins. A New York native, she began her professional career in the mid-1970s and is most known for singles such as “This Time I'll Be Sweeter” Angel Of Th…

1
W.H Davies, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Online Dating 45:15

3d ago45:15

45:15

This one is a little loose people, so get ready! Reason being: The sun was shining and we enjoyed a few garggles before going into the world of poetry this week, so if you fancy grabbing yourself a scoop before you listen, you'd be absolutely so welcome. Speaking of enjoying yourself, we start the show with the iconic 'stand and stare' line from th…

1
Jes Fan, Emilio Rojas 1:13:29

7d ago1:13:29

1:13:29

Episode No. 658 features artists Jes Fan and Emilio Rojas. Fan's work is included in two ongoing -ennials: the 2024 Whitney Biennial, which is at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York through August 11; and Greater Toronto Art 2024 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto through July 28. The Whitney exhibition was curated by Chrissie Iles…

1
111. Embrace a Minimal-ish Summer: Your Guide to Simple, Joyful Living with Desirae Endres 34:31

7d ago34:31

34:31

When people think of "minimalism," they often imagine an elusive, picture-perfect room straight out of Pinterest or a wardrobe limited to a capsule collection. But, as Whitney's guest Desirae Endres, the host of The Minimal-ish Podcast, reveals, minimalism is all about cutting through the noise and clutter to make space for what truly counts in lif…

1
Chaka Khan-Ain’t Nobody 6:10:24 9.07 PM 2:13

10d ago2:13

2:13

Intro by: Gail Nobles Chaka’s song “Ain’t Nobody” was released in 1983. quickly gathered popularity, and reached number one on the US Billboard R&B chart and number 22 on the US Billboard Hot 100. In 1984 at the 26th Annual Grammy Awards, "Ain't Nobody" won for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. It has become one of Khan's signature…

1
Pat Ingoldsby, Eavan Boland and The Irish Leaving Cert 42:46

10d ago42:46

42:46

The Poetry’s Dead Podcast x Leaving Cert Special! Well. Kind of. We couldn’t do a whole bloody show about it, that would be as dull as doing the actually exams. But! We’ve got a few leaving cert stories from Leon, poetry from Eavan Boland @eavanbolandpoetry (anyone over 22 that just got a shot of PTSD, don’t worry, you don’t have to do the leaving …

1
Janet Sobel 54:31

14d ago54:31

54:31

Episode No. 657 features curator Natalie Dupêcher. Dupêcher is the curator of "Janet Sobel: All-Over" at The Menil Collection, Houston. Across 30 paintings and drawings, the exhibition explores Sobel's short, meteoric, hugely influential career as one of the first New York artists associated with abstract expressionism as it began to coalesce in th…

1
REPLAY: Change Your Morning, Change Your Life 15:06

14d ago15:06

15:06

As we approach the summer, it’s a time for reflection on both the successes and challenges, including in your wellness routines across the board. If your morning routine isn’t something you’re evaluating as we move into the summer, I urge you to consider giving it some thought. Whether you choose to move your body, meditate or savor your coffee whi…

1
Adam Pisk - Secrets to Outsourcing Revealed: 5 Minute Success - The Podcast, Episode 422 27:28

14d ago27:28

27:28

As a Co-Founder at a rapidly evolving, remote-only outsourcing enterprise, I am dedicated to delivering unparalleled value to our clientele. With an extensive 25-year trajectory in Sales & Operations leadership, I excel in significantly reducing operational costs and establishing a solid foundation for scalable growth. By transitioning operations t…

1
KATG-Spirit of the Boogie 6:5:24 4.27 PM 2:08

15d ago2:08

2:08

Story by: Gail Nobles Podcast cover art by: Gail Nobles Today I want to talk to you about Kool and the Gang and their album “Spirit of the Boogie”, and the album cover. Spirit of the Boogie is a six studio album by Kool and the Gang released in 1975. The sound of the music single reminds me of Jungle Boogie. You can hear Donald Boyce who was rappin…

1
Meet Lilah Sturges, Award-Winning Transgender Author 39:15

16d ago39:15

39:15

In this episode, we are thrilled to be joined by author Lilah Sturges. She is happily married to her wife and has two lovely grown daughters. Lilah wrote the first two graphic novels in the award-winning and critically acclaimed Lumberjanes world and several other titles for Vertigo (DC Comics) and Marvel. Her latest work, The Science of Ghosts, wh…

1
Whitney Hanson, Kim Kardashian and Reality Television 46:36

17d ago46:36

46:36

Wake up slowly on this Bank Holiday Monday (here in Ireland) my child and allow us to soothe you back into life with another fun episode of The Poetry's Dead Podcast! We whizz around every conversational topic known to man on this one like two ADHD teenagers having their first pint, and we had a great time with it. Our patreon community's first fea…

1
María Magdalena Campos-Pons, early Southern quilts 1:23:35

21d ago1:23:35

1:23:35

Episode No. 656 features artist María Magdalena Campos-Pons and curator Lauren Applebaum. "María Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold", now at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, is the first multimedia survey of Campos-Pons' work in 17 years. The exhibition spotlights Campos-Pons' photography, installation, and performance-based practices, which…

1
110. How Your Home Reflects the Life You’re Creating with Sara Ann Kostelnik 34:39

21d ago34:39

34:39

Did you know that your home can directly impact your spiritual and self-development? In fact, it’s essential that the energy of our home supports our healing and overall well-being. It’s not uncommon for women to feel overwhelmed by life and notice that their homes feel chaotic too, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Through interior design and Fe…

1
Kae Tempest, Sylvia Plath And Stag Parties 51:56

24d ago51:56

51:56

Oh we bloody missed you, and we hope a few of you missed us too! We're back with a bang or two as we share stories of stag parties, proposals and ask the question that everyone is asking. How depressing is it to be a poet? We talk about the magic of Kae Tempest, and the way she twists words around sound like nobody else. Sylvia Plath makes her debu…

1
Whitney-Until You Come Back 5-25-2024 3.08 PM 1:58

26d ago1:58

1:58

Story by: Gail Nobles Intro music and vocals by: Gail Nobles Photo: tm_10001 Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/4waN1U Usage: CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED Until You Come Back is a single from Whitney Houston's 1998 studio album. It was written and produced by Babyface. I loved hearing Whitney sing that song. It's a beautiful ballad. I love the music put to it. The son…

1
Holiday clips: Teresita Fernández 43:53

28d ago43:53

43:53

Episode No. 655 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast is a holiday clips episode featuring artist Teresita Fernández. Fernández is included in "Forecast Form: Art in the Caribbean Diaspora, 1990s-today" at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. It is the first major group exhibition in the United States to envision a new approach to contemporary art i…

1
109. Fun Ways to Create a Sense of Belonging and Build Community with Eli Walker 40:57

28d ago40:57

40:57

In our hyper-connected world, many women still feel profoundly lonely, yearning for deeper inner connection and uplifting communities. What if you decided to create this for yourself? In today’s episode, Whitney connects with Eli Walker, the mastermind behind Drunk Yoga and founder of The Uplift Center. Eli shares her unique approach to forging pla…

1
Anita Baker-Caught up.. 5:21:24 12.50 PM 1:59

30d ago1:59

1:59

Photo: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 2.0 "Caught Up in the Rapture" is a 1986 ballad song by American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker. It was released as the follow-up single after "Sweet Love" from her album Rapture. "Caught Up in the Rapture" was Baker's third top ten R&B single, peaking at number six on the Billb…

1
19thC Photography Now, Myra Greene 59:19

1M ago59:19

59:19

Episode No. 654 features curator Karen Hellman and artist Myra Greene. With Carolyn Peter, Hellman is the curator of "Nineteenth-Century Photography Now" at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. The exhibition examines how many of the conventions and processes established in photography's early years remain of interest to artists working today. Hi…

1
108. Strengthening the Connection to Your Intuition for a More Fulfilling Life 21:33

1M ago21:33

21:33

Our intuition is that inner knowing of what is true. In fact, it can almost be seen as a personal GPS that guides us and speaks our truth from the inside out. When we regularly practice connecting with and trusting this inner guidance system, it becomes much easier to make choices that support our highest good. And while our inner impulses and natu…

1
Oscar Wilde, Dylan Thomas And Taylor Swift 44:43

1M ago44:43

44:43

We are finally showing just how basic we both are with this latest episode guys, so be warned! We've been putting Oscar WIlde on the back burner since the show launched, but today's the day we give him a proper segment with a journey around his one-liners, plays, fictional works and poetry. A little moan about Dylan Thomas being a bit 'up himself' …

1
Remembering Melanie Thornton 5:11:24 7.28 PM 2:50

1M ago2:50

2:50

Podcast vocals: By Gail Nobles Aaliyah wasn't the only one that died in a plane crash in 2001. I remember another singer being pronounced dead in a plane crash in 2001 named Melanie Thornton. She sang the song titled Love How You Love Me. On the night of November 24, 2001. Thornton was one of the 24 people who died in the plane crash of Crossair Fl…

1
Remembering Frank Stella 1:21:16

1M ago1:21:16

1:21:16

Episode No. 653 of The Modern Art Notes Podcast features critic and author Deborah Solomon and host Tyler Green's 2016 conversation with Frank Stella. Frank Stella died on May 4 at the age of 87. For two decades, from the late 1950s until the late 1970s or early 1980s, Stella was one of the United States' most important painters. The Museum of Mode…

1
107. Managing the Mental Load of Motherhood with Amelia Pleasant Kennedy 39:54

1M ago39:54

39:54

Feeling overwhelmed by the juggling act of keeping all the trains running as a mom? You're not alone. But guess what? There's a way to lighten that mental load. Today on the podcast, Whitney connects with Amelia Pleasant Kennedy, a certified life coach, Fair Play facilitator, professional organizer, and the brains behind A Pleasant Solution. She's …

1
UK Trans Care Bans, Vatican Anti-Trans Stand 24:45

2M ago24:45

24:45

What are the potential consequences of restricting access to puberty blockers and hormone replacement therapy for trans youth? Last June, the UK's National Health System (NHS) decided to suspend the provision of puberty blockers to transgender youth in gender identity clinics. This decision moves in the opposite direction of US policies in blue sta…

1
Pam Ayres, Charity Shop Books And Staying On The Right Path 47:03

2M ago47:03

47:03

This. One. Was. Fun We parade around the fun and freeing mind of Pam Ayres, as she gives us a lovely spring in our steps with her warm and giggly poetry. We share some tips on getting back into reading, and our love of spending time in charity shops and picking up a book for a euro. David Hynes comes in with his Perfectly Polished Poem flooded with…

1
The Harlem Renaissance, Blood: Medieval/Modern 1:25:03

2M ago1:25:03

1:25:03

Episode No. 652 features curators Denise Murrell and Larisa Grollemond. Murrell is the curator of "The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The exhibition, which is on view through July 28, explores the ways in which Black artists portrayed everyday life and impacted art on both sides of the A…

1
106. Yoga Lifestyle Habits and Essential Oils for Radical Self Care with Jennifer Pansa Rohr 34:58

2M ago34:58

34:58

Yoga and essential oils are like two sides of the same coin, each enhancing the holistic well-being of an individual in unique yet complementary ways. Whitney’s guest, Jennifer Pansa Rohr, a yoga instructor of 12 years and essential oils enthusiast, dives deep into the physical and spiritual aspects of yoga, as well as how essential oils can amplif…

1
Liz Leonard - Secrets to Franchise Fast Pass Revealed Revealed: 5 Minute Success 28:22

2M ago28:22

28:22

Liz Leonard is a noted Franchise Advisor, speaker, and owner of multiple businesses. After leaving corporate America, Liz founded and sold a successful business before pivoting to franchise ownership. She started her franchise advisory business in 2014 and has spent the last decade helping others find the perfect franchise match for their lifestyle…

1
Seamus Heaney, Carol Ann Duffy And Skipping Meals By Accident 41:45

2M ago41:45

41:45

Another episode with the lads yapping on about poems just for your enjoyment! This one, we challenge some preconceptions that can sit in front of poets by talking about the whole Poet Laurete role and share some of Carol Ann Duffy's work. We delve into the muddy fields of Seamus Heaney next, one of Ireland's most celebrate modern poets of our time.…

1
Jimmy Red Panda 4:27:24 6.00 PM 2:34

2M ago2:34

2:34

Story: Jimmy Red Panda Story written by: Gail Nobles ©️2024 Lyrics by: Gail Nobles Art by: Gail Nobles Background music: Samplefocus.com Usage: Standard License There was a man whose name was Jimmy Panda. He was a tall and big man who people called the Cat Bear. Some called him the Red Panda. He sat down on a bar stool to shorten his height and smo…

1
Remembering Richard Serra 1:06:23

2M ago1:06:23

1:06:23

Episode No. 651 features art historian Richard Shiff, curator and art historian Michelle White, and a clip from Kirk Varnedoe's 2003 National Gallery of Art Mellon Lectures. Serra died last month at age 85. He may be the most honored sculptor of the post-war era. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, which holds the most important institutional colle…

1
105. Lessons for Living Fully and Navigating Grief with Jessica Fein 33:14

2M ago33:14

33:14

In a world filled with uncertainties and challenges, it's often the stories of courage and vulnerability that truly inspire us. Today, Whitney's guest, Jessica Fein, shares her powerful journey that’s captured in her memoir, "Breathtaking: A Memoir of Family Dreams and Broken Genes." Jessica discusses the importance of kindness and empathy, highlig…

1
Emily Dickinson, Harry Baker And A Tribute To Paddy Downey 41:18

2M ago41:18

41:18

A special PACKED episode for you after a short break which we are very excited to share. We pay tribute to our own Paddy Downey, who not only created the logo for our show, but was also a poet himself. We heard the incredibly sad news that Paddy had passed a few weeks ago, so we asked his daughter Lisa (who is the voice of our show's intro) to come…

1
Camille Claudel, Jim Moske 1:21:57

2M ago1:21:57

1:21:57

Episode No. 650 features curator Anne-Lise Desmas and author Jim Moske. With Emerson Bowyer, Desmas is the co-curator of "Camille Claudel," a retrospective of the French modernist sculptor's career, at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Until now, Claudel's work has often been under-considered as scholars have focused on her professional and pe…

1
104. Time Management Secrets for More Flow and Less Stress 32:30

2M ago32:30

32:30

In our fast-paced lives, it's easy to feel like we're constantly playing catch-up. Many of us find ourselves overwhelmed and overstretched, struggling to carve out time for the things that truly matter. But here’s the truth: prioritizing ourselves isn’t selfish—it’s essential. When we honor our own needs, we bring more joy and light into every aspe…

1
Patrick Martinez, Nell Irvin Painter 1:22:30

2M ago1:22:30

1:22:30

Episode No. 649 features artist Patrick Martinez and author Nell Irvin Painter. Dallas Contemporary is showing "Patrick Martinez: Histories" through September 1. The exhibition surveys work Martinez has made since 2016, including his Pee Chee folder-referencing paintings, cake paintings, neons, and his recent multi-media paintings which often featu…

1
103. Why Adults Need to Play: Embracing Your Inner Child at Every Age with Jonna Watson 32:13

2M ago32:13

32:13

Remember the last time you simply played for the joy of it? No agenda, no goal, just pure fun? That's the magic of play, and it's not just for kids. The power of play can be transformative for adults too. Whitney and her guest, Jonna Watson, a school psychologist, writer/illustrator, and podcaster discuss why play is crucial for adults, particularl…

1
Iam Tongi 4:7:24 10.20 PM 1:52

2M ago1:52

1:52

Intro by: Gail Nobles Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wxkat - Own work Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0 Tonight on American Idol, I saw an interesting musical artist named Iam Tongi. He has a beautiful voice and beautiful song titled Why Kiki. It was released in 2023 of September. He has a music video out for the song. You can see it on YouTube. You can …

1
Aaliyah Stayed In Her Own Lane 4:6:24 7.15 PM 0:39

3M ago0:39

0:39

Music and Vocals by: Gail Nobles Cover art by: Gail Nobles Interlude written by: Gail Nobles Interlude: Aaliyah Stayed In Her Own Lane Aaliyah stayed in her own lane. She was hot like fire in full speed. Aaliyah was in the lead. She seems timeless without end. Whisper: Ya'll hear that?By Gail Nobles

1
Aaliyah-Turn the Page 4:6:24 12.48 AM 2:31

3M ago2:31

2:31

Story by: Gail Nobles Podcast intro: Gail Nobles Photo: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. Wikipedia Today's topic: Aaliyah:Turn The Page. The song Turn The Page by Aaliyah is track three on Music of the Heart (The Album) produced by Guy Roche. It was released in 1999. The song brings…

1
Matisse & Derain, Isabelle Frances McGuire 1:14:47

3M ago1:14:47

1:14:47

Episode No. 648 features curator Dita Amory and artist Isabelle Frances McGuire. Along with Ann Dumas, Amory is the curator of "Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain and the Origins of Fauvism," which is at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston through May 27. The exhibition presents works Henri Matisse and André Derain made in Collioure, a fishing village …

1
102. Silencing Your Inner Bully: A Journey to Self-Acceptance with Dr. Anna Marie Frank 35:30

3M ago35:30

35:30

Ever hear that nagging voice? The one that keeps saying you're not good enough, no matter what you achieve? It can be deafening at times, drowning out our successes with a constant feeling of inadequacy. Join Whitney and Dr. Anna Marie Frank, traditional naturopath and author of "Stop Bullying Yourself," as they tackle the inner bully we all battle…

1
Laura Spaulding - Secrets of Successful Franchising Revealed 24:44

3M ago24:44

24:44

Spaulding Decon was born from a desire to help families in need. While serving as a police officer in Kansas City, Laura Spaulding witnessed the devastation caused by crime. The already grieving families were shocked to discover that the police were not responsible for cleaning up the scene. At that moment, Laura decided to work with the family her…

1
LGBTQ+ Rights in the 2024 Election 17:35

3M ago17:35

17:35

Do shifting attitudes towards LGBTQ+ rights reflect broader trends in the American political landscape? As the 2024 elections approach, the intricate dance between political agendas and voter inclinations, particularly regarding LGBTQ+ rights, intensifies. As citizens, can we do anything to contribute to the greater good? Yes, we can start conversa…

1
Sam Smith-Diamonds 4:1:24 9.26 PM 1:38

3M ago1:38

1:38

Song by: Sam Smith Song written by: Sam Smith Intro by: Gail Nobles Photo: pitpony.photography - Own Usage: Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 “Diamonds" is a song by English singer Sam Smith, released through Capitol Records on the 18th of September 2020 as the second single from their third studio album, Love Goes. The song was written by Sam Smith with its …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Whitney Baker Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide