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Miss Liz Serves Marlene Sharp Neurodivergence, Animation, and Storytelling

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Founder of Pink Poodle Productions, Teatime with Miss Liz – October 23rd | 7 PM EST Guest: Marlene Sharp Show Title: Neurodivergence, Animation, and Storytelling: Building Inclusive Worlds On and Off Screen Tagline: From creativity to compassion — a conversation about representation, storytelling, and the heart behind animation. Teatime Topic: Exploring how storytelling, creativity, and inclusion intersect in the entertainment industry. From script to screen, Marlene Sharp shares how her work in animation and advocacy for neurodivergent voices is changing the way we see — and create — stories that reflect everyone’s world. Description: Marlene Sharp is the CEO of Pink Poodle Productions, an award-winning producer, writer, and creative executive whose career spans beloved franchises like Sonic the Hedgehog, My Life as a Teenage Robot, and more. As a proud advocate for neurodivergence, inclusion, and authentic storytelling, she brings humour, heart, and purpose to every project she touches. In this Teatime, Miss Liz sits down with Marlene to discuss the power of representation in media, the creative spirit that drives change, and how storytelling can foster empathy, inclusion, and belonging for all — both on-screen and behind the scenes. On-Air Introduction: Teatime with Miss Liz. Tonight, I’m pouring a cup with a powerhouse of creativity and compassion — Marlene Sharp, the founder and CEO of Pink Poodle Productions. Marlene’s vibrant career in the entertainment industry includes work on iconic shows like Sonic the Hedgehog and My Life as a Teenage Robot, but what truly makes her stand out is her mission — using storytelling to uplift and include voices that often go unseen. She’s an advocate for neurodivergent creators, a champion of inclusion, and a storyteller who proves that laughter, heart, and awareness can coexist beautifully. So grab your favourite cup and join us for an inspiring conversation about animation, advocacy, and building worlds where everyone belongs.” Closing Summary: Teatime with Marlene Sharp will remind us that storytelling isn’t just about what we see — it’s about what we feel, and who we choose to include. Her dedication to inclusion and neurodivergent representation in media showed us that creativity has no limits, only possibilities. As we close tonight’s Teatime, may we all remember that every voice matters, every story adds colour, and inclusion begins when we listen with our hearts. Until next time, keep creating, keep imagining, and keep pouring kindness into every story you tell.” 50-Word Mini Bio: Marlene Sharp is the CEO of Pink Poodle Productions, an award-winning writer, producer, and creative executive known for her work on Sonic the Hedgehog and My Life as a Teenage Robot. A passionate advocate for neurodivergent voices, she champions inclusive storytelling that bridges creativity, representation, and compassion.#TeatimeWithMissLiz #MarleneSharp #PinkPoodleProductions #NeurodivergentVoices #InclusiveStorytelling #AnimationWithHeart #RepresentationMatters #CreativeAdvocacy #StorytellingHeals #MissLizsTEE #TranscendEmbraceEnvision #SeedsOfChange #EveryStoryMatters #LiveShow #PodcastConversatiBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/teatime-with-miss-liz--5511005/support.

Founder of Pink Poodle Productions, Teatime with Miss Liz – October 23rd | 7 PM EST Guest: Marlene Sharp Show Title: Neurodivergence, Animation, and Storytelling: Building Inclusive Worlds On and Off Screen Tagline: From creativity to compassion — a conversation about representation, storytelling, and the heart behind animation. Teatime Topic: Exploring how storytelling, creativity, and inclusion intersect in the entertainment industry. From script to screen, Marlene Sharp shares how her work in animation and advocacy for neurodivergent voices is changing the way we see — and create — stories that reflect everyone’s world. Description: Marlene Sharp is the CEO of Pink Poodle Productions, an award-winning producer, writer, and creative executive whose career spans beloved franchises like Sonic the Hedgehog, My Life as a Teenage Robot, and more. As a proud advocate for neurodivergence, inclusion, and authentic storytelling, she brings humour, heart, and purpose to every project she touches. In this Teatime, Miss Liz sits down with Marlene to discuss the power of representation in media, the creative spirit that drives change, and how storytelling can foster empathy, inclusion, and belonging for all — both on-screen and behind the scenes. On-Air Introduction: Teatime with Miss Liz. Tonight, I’m pouring a cup with a powerhouse of creativity and compassion — Marlene Sharp, the founder and CEO of Pink Poodle Productions. Marlene’s vibrant career in the entertainment industry includes work on iconic shows like Sonic the Hedgehog and My Life as a Teenage Robot, but what truly makes her stand out is her mission — using storytelling to uplift and include voices that often go unseen. She’s an advocate for neurodivergent creators, a champion of inclusion, and a storyteller who proves that laughter, heart, and awareness can coexist beautifully. So grab your favourite cup and join us for an inspiring conversation about animation, advocacy, and building worlds where everyone belongs.” Closing Summary: Teatime with Marlene Sharp will remind us that storytelling isn’t just about what we see — it’s about what we feel, and who we choose to include. Her dedication to inclusion and neurodivergent representation in media showed us that creativity has no limits, only possibilities. As we close tonight’s Teatime, may we all remember that every voice matters, every story adds colour, and inclusion begins when we listen with our hearts. Until next time, keep creating, keep imagining, and keep pouring kindness into every story you tell.” 50-Word Mini Bio: Marlene Sharp is the CEO of Pink Poodle Productions, an award-winning writer, producer, and creative executive known for her work on Sonic the Hedgehog and My Life as a Teenage Robot. A passionate advocate for neurodivergent voices, she champions inclusive storytelling that bridges creativity, representation, and compassion.#TeatimeWithMissLiz #MarleneSharp #PinkPoodleProductions #NeurodivergentVoices #InclusiveStorytelling #AnimationWithHeart <a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/hashtag/representationmatters?__eep__=6%2F&__tn__=*NK-R"...

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