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#82 - BrickinNick from 2022-08-22T04:00
Everything really IS awesome in this conversation with BrickinNick! You can catch him on Season 3 of LEGO Masters and we chat with him not only about being on the show (or as much as we can reve...
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#81 - Cherise Boothe from 2022-04-05T01:01:37
You may know Cherise Boothe from a number of credits spanning stage, screen, video games, and voice over. After this conversation, however, you'll know Cherise not for the credits she's accrued,...
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#80 - Inel Tomlinson from 2020-08-03T07:00
Ed couldn't be happier to chat with Inel Tomlinson, truly one of the most joyful people he's encountered. From Twitch to stand-up to television and film to voice over, Inel has had his share of ...
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#79 - Carla Peluso from 2020-06-29T17:11:47
In this episode, Ed sits down to chat with his dear friend, Carla Peluso. Carla has come a long way - and been through a lot - since the last time the two have chatted and she shares with us he...
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#78 - Jimmy Cosentino from 2020-04-27T05:00
In this episode, Ed gets to connect with Jimmy Cosentino of Artisan FX. Jimmy shares with us the path that led him to creating truly wonderful prop replicas and lets us glimpse the passion, atte...
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#77 - Shelby Young from 2020-02-06T08:00
Voice acting seems like a lot of fun - and it is! - but many people don't realize how much work goes into it. Fortunately Shelby Young is here to answer all of Ed's questions about the craft of ...
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#76 - Mel Smith from 2019-06-17T05:11:10
Ed gets to sit down with one of his favorite Twitch streamers, Owl AKA TheOwlPlays AKA Mel Smith. Yes, they get a chance to nerd out about what it takes to be a Twitch streamer and dive deep int...
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#75 - Philip Buchanan from 2019-06-03T04:00
The amount of work that goes into making a video game is incredible. The amount of work that goes into making a video game by yourself is... well... Philip Buchanan can tell you all about it. Ed...
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#74 - Doug Ahr from 2019-04-08T04:00
One of the nice things about living in the area where you grew up is having the chance to re-connect with old friends. That's just what Ed does in this episode where he sits down over a cup of c...
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#73 - Lem Fillyaw from 2019-02-04T05:00
If you listen to this episode and your cheeks don't hurt from smiling, you may need to get your cheeks examined. It's all good times and nice hangs when Lem Fillyaw is around and this conversati...
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#72 - Tom Marett from 2019-01-14T05:00
Regardless of whether or not you're a gamer, you'll be made to feel welcome during this conversation with Tom Marett. That's just what Tom does. He's warm, inviting, and wants to make sure every...
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#71 - LyanGamer from 2019-01-01T05:00
What better way to kick off the new year than a conversation with the one and only LyanGamer, one of the nicest guys you'll find on Twitch. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or have no idea what i...
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#70 - Sean Capri from 2018-09-17T04:00
Whether you know him from podcasting (We the Gamercast, If We Ran Nintendo, The Xbox Drive), his Twitch streaming (seancapri), or his appearance on every other podcast and Twitch stream, one thi...
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#69 - Dylan Taylor from 2018-09-03T04:00
You may know Dylan Taylor from a wide number of different projects: his stellar work in the theater, his various roles in TV and movies that make you say, "Wait, that's all the same guy?" or per...
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#68 - Tim Sniffen from 2018-08-20T04:00
As is made obvious in the rambling intro, Ed is super-excited to sit down with Tim Sniffen: writer, animator, actor, and a genuinely nice guy. From flip cartoons in the corner of book pages to b...
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#67 - Cory Drake from 2018-08-06T04:31:18
Rarely has Ed left a conversation as inspired as he was when he finished chatting with Cory Drake. This chat pretty much covers it all, from improv to professional wrestling, brokenness to optim...
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#66 - Jason Salmon from 2018-07-16T05:53:07
Is it possible to find peace through comedy? If so, Jason Salmon has cracked the code. Fresh off the recording of his debut comedy album, Jason chats with Ed about his craft, what goes into reco...
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#65 - Steve Byers from 2018-06-19T21:30:48
If you haven't experienced what Ed refers to as "The Steve Byers High," prepare yourself. It's what happens to the room after you've spent some time with a really good person; an actor who's sup...
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#64 - Jason Stansell from 2018-06-04T04:00
Ed sits down with animator Jason Stansell to chat about how you (or, more accurately, how HE) went from a kid in Tennessee with a dream to actually chasing the dream down and bringing it to life...
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#63 - Valerie Rose Lohman from 2018-05-21T04:00
Fresh off of "What Remains of Edith Finch" winning the BAFTA for Best Game, Ed chats with actor Valerie Rose Lohman about her experience working on the game, the impact it's had on her, and why ...
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#62 - Dan Smith from 2018-05-07T04:00
Ed welcomes comedian/podcaster/DJ/heckuva good guy Dan Smith to the proceedings. What happens when two guys who don't have the answers to life's big questions decide to tackle life's big questio...
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#61 - Ralph Nardell from 2018-04-16T04:00
Ed welcomes photographer and all-around good guy Ralph Nardell to the program to talk about photography, friends, and family. Lots of great info, lots of nice laughs. It's a good one!
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#60 - Carolina Ravassa from 2018-04-02T04:38:51
You may know Carolina Ravassa as the voice of Sombra on Overwatch. Or, you may know Carolina Ravassa from her work on various TV shows and movies. Or perhaps you know Carolina Ravassa for her Yo...
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#59 - J.T. Arbogast from 2018-03-19T04:00
J.T. Arbogast is a lot of things. He's a great guy, a great improviser, and a great storyteller. He's also a writer, a filmmaker, an encourager, a role model, and a man with a big heart for home...
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#58 - Juan Vaca from 2018-03-05T05:00
When Ed sat down to chat with Juan Vaca, game designer at Telltale Games, he thought he knew where the conversation would lead. He did not. Check out Juans' compelling story about determination,...
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#57 - Ed Fowler from 2018-02-19T05:00
Ed has the pleasure of sitting down with Ed Fowler, writer and all-around good guy to chat about the writing process, how it changes from format to format, and what brought him from Ohio to Cali...
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#56 - Chris McCrackin from 2018-02-05T05:00
Ed sits down to chat with his good friend and fellow Married to the Gamer Chris McCrackin. Enjoy this conversation about screen vs stage acting, cars, and that feeling you get when you just KNOW...
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#55 - Jen Oleniczak Brown from 2018-01-15T07:11:49
Ed gets a chance to re-connect with another friend from his NYC improv days when he chats with The Engaging Educator Jen Oleniczak Brown!
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#54 - Sarah Placencia from 2018-01-01T05:50:39
What better way to ring in the new year than sit down with your wife and have her tell you her life story? That's what happens this time around when Ed sits down with the one and only fitness en...
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#53 - Jen Cohn from 2017-12-18T08:00
Voiceover month continues as Ed chats with the talented, enigmatic, and fashion forward actor that is Jen Cohn! Listen to this episode and see if you don't walk away inspired - while sharing a f...
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#52 - Erin Yvette from 2017-12-04T08:00
Ed welcomes one of the most talented voiceover actors working today to the podcast to talk about her craft and experience behind the mic. Give it a listen and find out why Erin Yvette is among t...
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#51 - Jess Steffy from 2017-11-20T05:00
There's a reason Ed raves about Square One Coffee. In this episode, he chats with owner Jess Steffy to find out what exactly goes into making the perfect cup. WARNING: Listening to this episode ...
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#50 - Veteran's Day from 2017-11-11T05:00
Ed welcomes his dad, Ed Placencia, to talk about his time in Vietnam, Dak To, and the infamous Hill 875.
This episode sponsored by Square One Coffee. www.squareonecoffee.com
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#49 - William Harms from 2017-11-06T05:00
Video games and comic books are all around us, but how exactly do they get made? That's what Ed sets out to discover and is fortunate enough to have esteemed writer William Harms along to answer...
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#48 - Chris Heady from 2017-10-16T04:00
Not only is puppeteer/actor/writer/director/artist/dreamer Chris Heady super-talented in a number of fields, he's doing what he can to keep each of those creative passions alive.
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#47 - Chris O'Neill from 2017-10-02T04:00
You may know Chris O'Neill from his role on Broadway as Elder Cunningham in "Book of Mormon," as 1/2 of "The Chris and Paul Show," or as a hilarious improviser. Ed knows Chris not only as all of...
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#46 - Jasper Redd from 2017-09-22T00:15:39
Comedy fans, prepare yourselves. Comedy professionals, REALLY prepare yourselves. Jasper Redd has a few things to say.
This episode sponsored by Square One Coffee. www.squareone...
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#45 - Jody Nilsen from 2017-08-05T07:00
Ed chats with artist and gamer Jody Nilsen! Find out more about Jody at www.jodydraws.com
This episode sponsored by Square One Coffee. www.squareonecoffee.com
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#44 - Dean and Wendy Uyeno from 2017-07-23T06:44:24
On location in Mt Juliet TN, Ed sits down to chat with Dean and Wendy Uyeno.
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#43 - Lane Compton from 2017-02-04T08:00
Lane is the epitome of a working actor and I was fortunate enough to spend some time talking with him about what that involves. His ambition is infectious and this is a conversation that left me...
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#42 - Emily Fertig from 2016-11-05T07:00
What do you do when you're used to spending every waking - and sleeping - hour on the road? How do you go from a fast-paced, planned-out s...
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#41 - Dan Cummins from 2016-10-01T07:00
I had a conversation with Dan Cummins, a comedian whose work I've really admired for a few years now, and I walked away with an even great...
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#40 - Cissy Jones&Gavin Hammon from 2016-09-03T07:00
As talented as they are genial, Cissy and Gavin have each amassed quite an impressive resume and I was genuinely humbled to be able to chat with them about their lives, their craft, and how they...
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#39 - Joel Quinones from 2016-08-06T03:50:18
Joel Quinones has been through a lot and I'd totally understand if he was a mean, bitter, angry guy. After hearing wha...
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#38 - Roger Okewole from 2016-07-11T03:17:01
There are so many adjectives that describe Roger Okewole and his story: Inspiring, Motivating, and Encouraging are some of the first ones ...
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#37 - Mike Bauer from 2016-02-11T01:59:54
To be totally honest with you, I'm not 100% convinced that Mike Bauer isn't a super hero.
He's a Los Angeles District Attorney by day with a genuine heart for justice and doing what's rig...
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#36 - Milam Byers from 2015-11-05T17:19:53
Ten years ago, if you would have asked someone who knew anything about the CCM Industry if they'd heard of Milam Byers, their answer would probably have been something along the lines of, "Yeah....
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#35 - John Tibbs from 2015-09-25T16:57:25
I have a sentiment about good things happening to good people, and that sentiment is: I like when that happens. Such is the case with my latest guest, John Tibbs.
I sat down at the office...
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#34 - David Dunn from 2015-09-16T18:17:27
#33 - Ryan Daniel from 2015-07-21T04:11:53
It's been a while since Ed's had the chance to sit down and interview someone and you couldn't ask for a better way to break the silence than to sit down and catch up with Among the Thirsty's Ry...
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#32 - Ben Kristijanto from 2015-03-10T03:37:30
Yes, Ben Kristijanto is the frontman for the band Listen
#31 - Tim Riggs from 2014-09-30T03:36:42
Earlier this year Ed was in a production of "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" directed by the extremely talented Tim Riggs. After a few months of coordinating schedules (understandably difficult...
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#30 - Maria Walton from 2014-08-08T05:40:02
I'm very pleased to have Maria Walton as my guest on this episode. Maria isn't just a runner...and n...
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#29 - Lachlan Patterson from 2014-07-02T14:33:50
Ed is pleased to join comedian Lachlan Patterson in his garage to discuss the life of being a stand-up comedian. From growing up in Vancouver to his move to California - and then back...and back...
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#28 - Anadel from 2014-06-10T07:39:40
One doesn't begin playing Telltale's "The Walking Dead" video game and expect to be moved by a song, but that's exactly what happened to Ed. In this episode he tracks down the band behind the mu...
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#27 - Sammy Ward from 2014-05-13T06:53:14
It's been over ten years since Ed has spoken to Sammy Ward but the guys don't have a problem picking up right where they left off. Ed not only gets Sammy to re-tell one of his favorite stories (...
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#26 - Tobin Hyman from 2014-05-06T00:58:07
Ed is super-excited to sit down with Tobin Hyman and becomes even more excited when he finds out Tobin lives on a boat. When they first met, Tobin was working as TobyMac's PA. A few years have p...
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#25 - Mike Couchman from 2014-04-15T05:24:47
Ed is pleased to welcome radio guru Mike Couchman to the Foot in the Door podcast. From Detroit to Las Vegas, hip hop to country, Mike's not only done it all, but he's done it all well.
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#24 - Paul Valenti from 2014-03-11T15:22:38
It's late, he just got home and hasn't even had his dinner yet, and still he's game for a little conversation. That's just how accomodating Paul Valenti is. Ed catches up with the Italian half o...
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#23 - Jack Wolfe from 2014-03-04T09:00
Yes, it's true, Jack Wolfe is the pastor at Epic Faith in Duluth GA. But really, he's so much more than that. To begin with, he isn't what you think of when you think of a pastor, and that is me...
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#22 - Beth Turcotte from 2014-02-26T16:05:06
Although we've exchanged messages and emails over the years, I haven't actually spoken with my Ball State Theatre professor Beth Turcotte since 1990. To say this conversation was long overdue wo...
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#21 - Adi Blotman from 2014-02-17T18:01:04
It's a coast to coast chat with my dear friend, Adi Blotman. I met Adi while I was living in New York City and we were both performing improv at the National Comedy Theater. Adi is now on the Le...
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#20 - David Zach from 2014-02-11T06:00
Ed sits down with David Zach, frontman of the band Remedy Drive, to talk about music, life, art, and The Industry. With their new album so close to being finished, it's exciting to hear David's ...
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#19 - Ed Doney from 2014-02-04T06:00
They always say two Eds are better than when and when Placencia and Doney are the two Eds, well…the jury's still out on whether or not that saying holds up. Experience the lighter, funnier side ...
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#18 - Denice Hicks from 2014-01-28T06:00
Ed sits down with the Artistic Director of the Nashville Shakespeare Festival, Denice Hicks, and asks her all the questions you've always wanted to know about The Bard but may have been too inti...
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#17 - Danielle Kimmey from 2014-01-21T06:00
Ed returns to The Frothy Monkey in Franklin TN to sit down with Danielle Kimmey, the youngest of three sisters who comprised the singing group Out of Eden. It's a fun conversation with more than...
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#16 - Hadassah Wilson from 2014-01-14T06:00
Ed thought he knew what was in store when he sat down with barista and US Coffee Competition competitor Hadassah Wilson. He didn't, and what he got was a conversation deeper and as honest as any...
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#15 - Jim Chaffee from 2014-01-07T06:00
Ed returns to The Frothy Monkey in Franklin TN to speak with Jim Chaffee and is pleasantly surprised by how much of Jim's story he didn't know. As well-rounded of a guy as you'll ever meet, Jim ...
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#14 - Tammy Trent from 2013-12-31T06:00
Ed sits down with Tammy Trent at The Frothy Monkey in Franklin TN to hear her story. Not just the story you may have heard before, but her WHOLE story. Join Tammy as she shares a life full of la...
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#13 - Lane Wright from 2013-12-24T06:00
When you think of Nashville, theater may not be the very first thing you think of. Ed sat down with Music City native Lane Wright to talk about the rich theatrical blood that courses through the...
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#12 - Randall Goodgame from 2013-12-17T06:00
After a brief sitcom-like misunderstanding, Ed finally meets with Randall Goodgame at The Frothy Monkey in Franklin, TN for a conversation about making music, being silly, and the deeper meaning...
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#11 - Lisa Landis from 2013-12-10T06:00
Ed sits down with fellow movie/TV/pop culture fanatic Lisa Landis to talk about her life in radio, how she got there, and the really weird second half of 2013 that changed her forever. It's a gr...
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#10 - The Sweet Sorrows from 2013-12-03T06:00
On a random November Saturday, Ed sat down to chat with Sammy and Kylie Horner. Sammy's an Irishman from a blue collar family who went on to seminary and, eventually, The Electrics. Kylie grew u...
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#9 - Gabriel Patillo from 2013-11-26T06:00
If anyone ever tells you God doesn't have a sense of humor they haven't met Gabriel Patillo. That's pretty much the story of Gabe's life and you'll love hearing him share how he got to where he ...
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#8 - B. Reith from 2013-11-19T06:00
What happens when you're an artist, you have a vision, and things don't work out as planned? That's what happens when Ed sits down with B. Reith at Frothy Monkey in Franklin, TN. It's a great co...
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#7 - Brad Moist from 2013-11-12T06:00
If you were ever looking for a podcst that really gives you an education on how a record label runs, this episode is the one for you. Ed sits down with Brad Moist from Gotee Records for a conver...
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#6 - Davy Baysinger from 2013-11-05T06:00
Ed is pleased to once again be on "Davy's Porch" as he sits down with Davy Baysinger, frontman of Bleach and COO and Head of A&R at Slospeak Records.
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#5 - Chris Hauser from 2013-10-29T07:00
Chris Hauser started off as a kid in New York who loved the drums and went on to become one of the pivotal movers and shakers in CCM today. If you don't work in - or have ties to - Nashville, yo...
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#4 - Joey Elwood from 2013-10-22T07:00
What does it take to successfully helm a record label? There's no for-sure way to do it, but it wouldn't hurt if you took a note or two from Gotee Records President and Co-Founder, Joey Elwood. ...
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#3 - Mitch McVicker from 2013-10-15T07:00
Imagine if you will a cabin deep in the middle of Nowhere, Pennsylvania. That's where Ed sits down with singer/songwriter Mitch McVicker to talk about growing up in Kansas with hoop dreams, trav...
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#2 - Nik Curtis-Beal from 2013-10-08T04:30
We start in Montana and - in a way - end in Montana with all sorts of adventures in between. Join Ed as he sits down with Nik Curtis-Beal, a mom, author, and former radio promotions director, fo...
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#1 - Fred McNaughton from 2013-10-01T08:00
Let's start at the very beginning. Ed sits down with Fred McNaughton, General Manager of WJTL for a chat where everything is discussed from the future of radio to ukuleles.
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Foot in the Door Episode 1 - Introductions from 2013-08-21T23:21
Before things get going, let's do some introductions.
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