From Muhammad Ali to Carrie Fisher, hear how the lives of the biggest stars were truly lived. With exclusive interviews from the people who knew them in life, journalist Stephanie Okupniak tells the stories of the dead.
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The Warrior Poet Society is a resource for like-minded protectors. Warrior Poets are those who are lovers of truth and lovers of people, and they are defenders of both. They are lions and lambs. Lovers and fighters. Warriors and poets. The warrior poet is someone of deep conviction, careful thought, and skill in violence.
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The John Lovell Show provides insightful commentary on current events, practical tips for protecting your home and the lives of those you love, and a good measure of spot-on dad jokes. John is the Founder and CEO of the Warrior Poet Society – a values-based community dedicated to physical protection, the pursuit of truth, and living for higher purpose. His message has garnered over 100 million views across social media and streaming platforms. John is a former war veteran and Special Operati ...
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‘A Literary Salon in Your Living Room’ There are lots of ways to arrive at being a writer. In Black Writers: After Hours we uncover the backstories, creative habits, and outlets of key Global Majority writers. Join Commonword's host and poet, Radhaika Kapur, who will meet with other poets, lyricists, fiction writers and spoken word artists, in a low-key vibe. Think small club in the early hours. Sharing anecdotes, extracts and writing prompts to encourage your creativity, this podcast is a m ...
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Hosted by Acquelline, #LittleGirlLoudMouth is a discourse, commentary & lifestyle podcast, where we dissect subjects ranging from current news, pop culture to mundane life. Aside from being short and boisterous, Acquelline is commonly known for being a performance artist, poet, and writer. Chances are you may have spotted her in a commercial. Or you may have read her written work on For Harriet, or Face2Face Africa. So, feel free to join this witty, twenty-something-year-old as she attempts ...
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Real Suburbia covers bizarre, terrifying, hilarious, uplifting, ridiculous neighborhood/neighbor stories, parenting successes/failures, marriage, kids, all things Gen X, and everything in between. Remember that time you found your neighbor passed out in your front yard? Remember when your neighbor was arrested for murdering his wife? Remember when your neighbor called to tell you your kid was peeing on their bushes…AGAIN? Real Suburbia wants to hear all of your stories! www.realsuburbia.com
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A podcast...a Variety Show for the Soul by Troubadours of Divine Bliss, Aim Me Smiley & Renee Ananda, a touring folk music duo, inspirational speakers, retreat leaders, and advocates for this planet and its people. On this podcast, we have heart-to-heart conversations with remarkably inspiring people around freeing our dreams and amplifying love in all things. Enjoy an exhilarating melange of exchanges where the arts meet awareness to champion and elevate the love of yourself, others, and th ...
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If Kamala Wins | 5 Predictions
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John Lovell breaks down what he thinks will happen if Kamala Harris wins this election.Par John Lovell
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Hurricane Helene | Lessons Learned
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John Lovell didn’t take Helene as seriously as he should’ve and paid a price. In today's episode John unpacks lessons learned from his own unpreparedness as the relentless force of Hurricane Helene barreled its way across Georgia.Par John Lovell
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S3 Ep52: The Stitch Bitch, Alexander McQueen
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Alexander McQueen was one of the most striking, controversial and talented designers of his generation. But how did a taxi driver's son from Lewisham become a four-time 'British Designer of the Year' and attract the following of stars from Lady Gaga to Kate Moss. Join Stephanie Okupniak and authors Andrew Wilson and Dana Thomas to hear the story of…
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7 Ways We Sabotage our Lives
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"Your worst sin is that you've destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing." These were the words of Rodion Raskolnikov, the protagonist in Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. Today John Lovell joins us in studio to unravel how this plays out in the life of modern day men; men who sabotage (often unwittingly) the success of their very own liv…
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S3 Ep51: Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin
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Join Stephanie Okupniak as we find out how a preacher's daughter who was raised by the church would go on to become the voice of a generation - and winner of 18 Grammy Awards in a remarkable career which spanned six decades. Documentary film producer Tirrell D. Whitley and newscaster & journalist Evrod Cassimy shine a light on the life of the music…
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From Teen Angst to Climate Change Warrior
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How can artists contribute to tackling the environmental crisis? Hear from inspired artist Maya Chowdhry, as she takes us through her creative odyssey from reluctant teen to pioneering, seed-planting, eco-music cultivating international poet. A must for all those wanting to write us into a greener world 🌍 Follow Maya: https://www.instagram.com/maya…
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S3 Ep50: The Visionary, Stan Lee
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The origin story to end them all. Stan Lee's influence on modern culture is unquestionable, but how did a boy who lived in an apartment with one window develop an imagination that would wow the world? Join Stephanie Okupniak to discover how Stan Lee and his comic book creations conquered the world of cinema, one cameo at a time. Sandy Fries explain…
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S3 Ep49: The Hand of God, Diego Maradona
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Host Stephanie Okupniak goes on a journey with sports journalist Marcela Mora y Araujo to discover what makes football globally tactile and how Diego Maradona transformed the sport into an art. To listen to previous episodes of A Life Lived, please visit podfollow.com/alifelivedPar Audioboom Studios
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An ANTIDOTE for Terrible News?
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John Lovell puts down the bad headlines and picks up a lengthy list of perspective changing positives that will jolt your heart back to gratitude filled life.Par John Lovell
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How America was Brainwashed: 4 Steps Explained
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John Lovell explains ex-KGB agent Yuri Bezmenov's 4 stages of societal capture. A top secret Soviet plan put into motion decades ago to defeat America without ever firing a shot. Viewers will feel history come to life as the description Yuri puts forth readily fits our current reality, which begs the question, were the communists complete in their …
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Non-Stop Naomi: On Boxing and Lyrics
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Do you have lots of ideas but struggle to harness your energy? In Episode 9 of Black Writers: After Hours talented young musician-poet Naomi Kalu spins us through her enthusiasms for boxing, music and lyrics composition; describing how she has managed to excel across forms. If you want a masterclass from a champion in juggling different talents and…
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S3 Ep48: A Total Bad Ass, Bill Paxton
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Join Stephanie Okupniak to discover how Bill Paxton went from painting sets with James Cameron to starring in the legendary Director's biggest movies. So stop your grinning and drop your linen to spend to time with co-stars Paul Reiser, Mark Rolston and Jenette Goldstein as they share their wonderful stories of Bill, from the bus ride he took to me…
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With national instability on the horizon John Lovell leans into some concrete steps you can use to protect you and yours. To be sure, this episode is more than just beans and bullets as John shares an acronym you can use to not only organize your preps but a plan of action as well.Par John Lovell
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S3 Ep47: The GOAT, Muhammad Ali
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A Life Lived Host Stephanie Okupniak chats with Muhammad Ali's daughter Hana about her father's playful side and his love of life (and women!), alongside Sky Sports Boxing correspondent Johnny Nelson on what made 'The Greatest' so great. To listen to previous episodes of A Life Lived, please visit podfollow.com/alifelived…
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Visiting the UK! Will I be Arrested??
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John Lovell believes in free speech and the right to meme hard. European Commissioner Thierry Breton & GOV.UK do not. From England's riots to Elon's EU letter, what can we glean about the status of free speech worldwide & is John even slightly nervous about his upcoming WarPoet adventure to the United Kingdom?…
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Slaying Writing Myths...with Desiree Reynolds
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Have you ever been discouraged by the thought ‘I need to learn how to write well’? Hear Desiree Reynolds as she deals with this and many other ball-and-chain writing myths that can stop you from writing freely. Play this episode to be enlightened, motivated and freed of your writing demons! Desiree Reynolds is a South Londoner up North. Her first n…
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Confessions of a Recovering Feminist
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John Lovell invites nationally recognized homeschool conference speaker (and recovering feminist) Mrs Lovell back in studio to discuss how feminism didn't make her happy and what modern day women actually need.Par John Lovell
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S3 Ep46: The Armchair Anarchist, Terry Jones
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A Life Lived host Stephanie Okupniak talks with screenwriter Gavin Scott about 20 years of friendship and collaboration with the Monty Python, Terry Jones. To listen to previous episodes of A Life Lived, please visit podfollow.com/alifelivedPar Audioboom Studios
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John Lovell does a poll on X and finds his audience more split than ever on the question of allyship with Israel. What's driving this change and where does John land on the issue?Par John Lovell
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S3 Ep45: THE PUNK COMIC, RIK MAYALL
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Host Stephanie Okupniak talks with comedy legends Helen Lederer and Nigel Planer about pushing comedy boundaries on The Young Ones and Bottom with the punk rocker of comedy - Rik Mayall. Helen Lederer's memoir Not That I'm Bitter is available to buy wherever online and in your favourite bookshop Nigel Planer's book Jeremiah Bourne in Time is the fi…
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John Lovell observes that, culturally speaking, many men claiming to be "alpha male" aren't actually alpha male at all. In this episode John shares what an alpha male is, why they matter and five ways to spot a fake.Par John Lovell
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Mental Health, Singing and Survival...with Cheryl Martin
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Balancing your mental health and creative pursuits can be tricky. Creative wellspring Cheryl Martin charts her own path in this episode: hear how she creates fabulous work in verse, song and theatre, whilst navigating the ups and downs of life. If you want some invaluable tips and examples on maintaining that vital balance, don’t miss this episode.…
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S3 Ep44: THE TIMELESS SEXPOT, DAME DIANA RIGG
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A Life Lived host Stephanie Okupniak takes with actor Neil Dudgeon behind the scenes to find out what made Dame Diana Rigg as biographer Herbie J Pilato delves into what made the actress steal the hearts of generations. Herbie J Pilato's biography One Tough Dame: The Life and Career of Diana Rigg is available for presale here: https://www.amazon.co…
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This is Why Trump Got Shot | Breakdown & Analysis
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John Lovell breaks down the tactical freefall that led to former President Trump’s brush with death at the hands of a would-be assassin while speaking at a political rally in Pennsylvania.Par John Lovell
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S3 Ep43: The Poet Warrior, Tupac Shakur
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A Life Lived host Stephanie Okupniak talks to photographer and filmmaker Gobi Rahimi about how the son of a Black Panther activist would grow up to be the voice of a movement in this 2019 episode honouring Tupac Shakur.Par Audioboom Studios
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John Lovell discloses who might actually be the MOST dangerous man in the room (and it's not who you think).Par John Lovell
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Jack Carr & John Lovell on "Red Sky Morning," Hollywood & the Books that Break You
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John Lovell sits down w/ New York Times bestselling author and former Navy SEAL Sniper Jack Carr. Jack's the author of The Terminal List (adapted by Amazon Prime starring Chris Pratt) and host of the top-rated podcast Danger Close. Jack's Official Site: https://www.officialjackcarr.com/Par John Lovell
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Embracing the Ridiculous with Billie Meredith
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When you find the world both funny and dizzyingly serious, how do you write about it? Join Billie Meredith as she tells us of her writer’s journey - one that takes in Tim Minchin, her musical family and keeping merry while writing about life’s absurdities. Learn how to keep motivated and embrace the humour in the bleak, in this episode. Follow us o…
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S3 Ep42: A Man of Many Faces, Michael Kenneth Williams
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Michael Kenneth Williams was known for playing tough characters. He was recognised for the scar across his face. But his nephew, Dominic DuPont, knew the demons he battled, how hard he worked, the good he gave back to the community and the love and empathy he had for everyone. Michael Kenneth WIlliams's memoir Scenes from My Life is available where…
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The ‘Father Wound’ you carry
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John Lovell sits down w/ Stronger Man Nation founder Josh McPherson for an honest look at the "Father Wound" all men carry and how every dad can become the man they're meant to be. (you'll want to book mark this video for future use... It's one banger of a chat!)Par John Lovell
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S3 Ep41: The First Lady of Television,Betty White
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Author Herbie J Pilato, filmmaker William S Tribell and biographer Ray Richmond walk us through the raunchy euphemisms, the pioneering devotion and the sweet and caring nature that paved the way for Betty White to have the longest career in broadcasting than any woman in the Guinness Book of World Records. To learn more about Betty White you can fi…
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Daniel Defense Defends 2A Record | Marty Daniel EXCLUSIVE Interview
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John Lovell sits down with Marty Daniel (Founder of Daniel Defense) & Rod Reason (CEO) for a rare peak into the pivotal chat that got Marty into guns, the infamous ATF comment and what Daniel Defense is actually about.Par John Lovell
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S3 Ep40: An Origin Story, Chadwick Boseman
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In this episode of A Life Lived Stephanie Okupniak speaks with a professor and fellow classmate of Chadwick Boseman when he attended Oxford University for a summer acting course. The origin story of an artist who had never considered acting before - only to become on of the greatest cinematic heroes of all time.…
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The Jesus Christ Superstar Novelist...with Annette Reis Dunne
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How do you translate your creativity across artforms? Is it possible to succeed in wildly different disciplines? Annette Reis Dunne has managed just that. An opera singer cum novelist, she has previously sung for the likes of Andrew Lloyd Webber & published a children’s novel ‘Dream the Red Earth’. If you want to make a similar leap or simply hear …
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S3 Ep39: The Scottish Spy, Sean Connery
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Stephanie Okupniak learns more about the school dropout from Edinburgh who will win the hearts of millions as the rogue spy 007 with journalist Brian Pendreigh, director Alvin Rakoff and biographer Herbie J Pilato. Alvin Rakoff's memoir I'M JUST THE GUY WHO SAYS ACTION can be found here - alvinrakoff.com Herbie J Pilato's biography Connery, Sean Co…
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My Prediction After Trump’s Conviction
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Donald Trump is found guilty on all counts by a New York City courtroom and declared a felon. John Lovell lets loose on the ruling and the terrible realities facing our Republic in the lead-up to the November 2024 election.Par John Lovell
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After a 4-year hiatus - A Life Lived returns!! Join Stephanie Okupniak from June 10th as she speaks with the people closest to icons who have died and finds out what they were really like behind the spotlight. This season she discovers why the mob stalked Sir Sean Connery, how Betty White got into the Guinness Book of World Records and what Chadwic…
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Are Video Games BAD for you?? Botkin & Lovell Debate 🦾
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John Lovell goes head to head with lifelong gamer Lucas Botkin of T.Rex Arms to discuss the pros and cons of the most powerful entertainment industry ever.Par John Lovell
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All my Heroes had a Death Wish
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John Lovell travels abroad and walks in the footsteps of Leonidas, Socrates and the Apostle Paul. What did these men have in common and what's behind John's heroes having a death wish?Par John Lovell
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Playing with Joy...with afshan d'souza lodhi
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Everyone wants more joy in their life. And how better to achieve that than by making your writing practice a place of joy? Join the fabulous afshan d’souza-lodhi, as she describes her process, how she dodges dysphoria, embraces her sexuality and finds the erotic in colonial mangoes. We’ll hear about her journey across film, poetry and live performa…
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Commonsense parenting 101 with John Rosemond
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John talks with Author John Rosemond the bestselling author of “Parenting by the Book”. This book is John’s #1 recommended book on raising respectful, responsible, and obedient children. John Rosemond is an American columnist, public speaker and author on parenting, with 15 books on the subject. His ideas revolve around authority for parents and di…
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Hustle Culture will Destroy your Life
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John Lovell looks into "hustle culture's" appeal and why it evades the balance all men crave. Also in this episode is a Q&Ambush extravaganza with Questions ranging from Homeschooling to Child Raising.Par John Lovell
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Battling Imposter Syndrome & Setbacks with Cherrelle Anne
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Do you sometimes battle impostor syndrome – feel you are just not cut out for creativity, or struggling to make space in your busy life? Join pastry chef and fabulous poet Cherrelle Anne as she tells us of her inspiring journey though relationship breakdowns, business crashes, lockdown crises and more – to finding her poetry mojo. If you want to kn…
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Lucas Botkin Discuss Industry Trouble, & Why He Drew His EDC
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John Lovell sits down with Lucas Botkin of T.Rex Arms for a refreshingly deep dive into the advice he's looking for, which gun industry giant he'd stack zombie bodies with and the steep newlywed learning curve.Par John Lovell
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Travis Haley & John Lovell Discuss Blackwater, and Najaf
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John Lovell sits down with the incomparable Travis Haley of Haley Strategic to discuss the 20th anniversary Najaf gunfight, leadership conation and where the country's gone wrong.Par John Lovell
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The Courage to Say 'Yes' with SuAndi
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Do you get daunted by your writing projects, and feel hesitant about taking the next step? Tune in to this episode in which internationally famous librettist, poet and playwright, SuAndi explains her journey from humble beginnings, by daring to say yes. A must-listen for those summoning up the courage to take the plunge in a new direction. Read mor…
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Court gives 2A rights to Illegal Aliens?!?
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John Lovell peels back the confusion surrounding a recent Illinois ruling were an undocumented migrant was given gun ownership legal standing under the 2nd Amendment. Should firearm advocates celebrate this as a win for "God given rights" OR is it a step in the wrong direction?Par John Lovell
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Is getting published your goal? Join us for this new series and learn how to find your pathway to publishing success. Black Writers: After Hours is a literary salon in the form of a podcast – we’ll be meeting a pastry chef turned poet, lyricists, a radical playwright, and a creative climate champion In this first episode, Radhaika meets bona fide c…
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TikTok Ban: A Trojan Horse or National Security Move?
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John discusses the Bill that allows the government to ban TikTok. Is this a national security threat or a trojan horse to ban other social media platforms?Par John Lovell
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Black Writers: After Hours podcast Available on all podcast platforms A Cultureword productionPar Cultureword
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