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EPISODE · Nov 17, 2022 · 47 MIN

Rebecca Johnson from Birmingham, Alabama Part 2

from Where I'm From · host Bill Meeks

Rebecca Johnson (co-host of Supergirl Radio) comes back to tell us more about her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. She explains why she moved back after 14 years, and discusses Alabama's history of racism and how the city has grown. Rebecca Johnson shares her experiences running A/V equipment for two different churches, talks about her love of Tim Burton's Batman, reminisces about working at Turner in Atlanta, reveals her favorite local Birmingham TV station, and discusses the parallels between real life and her character on The Fakist. PLUS: A fresh game of Hometown Hot Takes!SPONSORED BYSUBSCRIBEApple PodcastsSpotifyAmazonRSSYouTube (Live Streams)YouTube (Episodes) LINKSFull Uncut Interview (Livestream)Where I'm From YouTube ChannelRebecca JohnsonSupergirl RadioBirmingham, Alabama16th Street Baptist Church BombingRailroad ParkBuckhead ChurchService MerchandiseSlow Art  - Birmingham Museum of ArtThe Fakist: One Last DayTIMESTAMPS00:00:00 Intro00:00:36 The 16th Street Bombing00:04:43 - Railroad Park00:07:00 On God's A/V Squad00:10:58 Moving Back To Birmingham00:15:07 - Why Rebecca Came Back To Birmingham00:18:05 - Turner Memories00:19:22 Re-acclimating to Birmingham00:21:58 - The Fakist and the "Big Red Cloud"00:22:54 Strean Studio Ad Read00:24:36 Birmingham's Comic Book Scene00:27:12 - Service Merchandise00:30:19 - Slow Art at the Birmingham Museum of Art00:32:17 Hometown Hot Takes00:42:17 - In Defense of Alabama00:43:50 Close

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Rebecca Johnson (co-host of Supergirl Radio) comes back to tell us more about her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. She explains why she moved back after 14 years, and discusses Alabama's history of racism and how the city has grown. Rebecca Johnson shares her experiences running A/V equipment for two different churches, talks about her love of Tim Burton's Batman, reminisces about working at Turner in Atlanta, reveals her favorite local Birmingham TV station, and discusses the parallels between real life and her character on The Fakist. PLUS: A fresh game of Hometown Hot Takes!

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