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Flirting With Failure
by Addison Brown
My name is Addison Brown and I think your mistakes are sexy. In each 30-minute episode, I interview a different sensational person about their stories of success through a lens of past faults. From careers to relationships to family to introspection, we all screw up once in a while. The question is, are you ready to give in and flirt with your failure?www.patreon.com/flirtingwithfailurepod
Episodes
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The Skill of Acquiring Skills
Jordan Holmes, aka Dxtr Spits, is a modern day Renaissance man. Prospering as an engineer, musician, entrepreneur, and spoken word artist, Jordan's relationship with failure and success is spread amongst his many crafts. He offers some real insight on how to manage multiple projects from…
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Djibouti ---> Chicago
Jonah Saesan is an actor, improviser, teacher at the Second City, father, husband, and veteran. In this episode, we talk about TikTok fame, improv, and Jonah's unique journey through the Marine Corps to a career in the arts.
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Season 2 Premiere- The Wine Coach w/ LaVonda Wagner
For two decades, LaVonda Wagner was living her dream as a women’s basketball coach. When that dream came to a screeching halt, she turned to what many people turn to when the going gets tough: wine (but not in the way you may think.) Now a certified level two sommelier, LaVonda joined me on the…
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The Opera Came First
In the season one FINALE of Flirting With Failure, I had the pleasure of interviewing Chicago-based opera artist Will Liverman. On top of having a voice that sounds like liquid gold, Will is also a complete delight to chat with and learn from. He was kind enough to share with me his journey…
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Make The Ice Man Cry
Todd McNerney is a Professor of Theatre and Associate Dean at the College of Charleston. He is also a director, a certified goofball, and responsible for giving some of the best and most memorable inspirational speeches and pep talks I've ever witnessed. I knew I had to get Todd on the podcast to...
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The Mayor of Poetry Town
Mighty Mike McGee is a poet, a humorist, an exceptional friend, and the former Poet Laureate of Santa Clara County (among other things.) His profound love of words, art, and human connection pours out of him and fills up every crevice in every conversation you have with him. In this particular...
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Little Failures Every Day
Alexis Nido-Russo, CEO and Founder of Local Eclectic Jewelry, refers to herself a creative person who also happens to be great at business and I couldn't agree with that more. She went from a degree in Fine Arts, to a temp job, to touring with Miley Cyrus (yes, you read that right), to a booming...
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Where Do The Girls Go At Night?
This week, I had the pleasure of listening to comedian Allison Reese-Shapiro tell me about some of her blunders in the comedy world, both on and offstage. From working at a Starbucks in West Hollywood, to understudying on The Second City ETC Stage in Chicago with only a few hours notice, to…
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Fuck That Guy
Hannah Wicklund graduated from our small town high school two years early to pursue her dreams of becoming a musician and BOY OH BOY did she do the damn thing. Hannah has toured both nationally and internationally, performing among the likes of such legends as Tom Petty, The Red Hot Chili…
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Dancing Robots
Ishaan Pakrasi is a consultant at Ernst & Young by day.... but a dancing robot engineer by night. In this episode, Ishaan fills me in on a unique world that combines art + engineering, tells me all about the time he recorded a podcast with some of the most famous people in India and decided not…
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Waiting For Yes
Arlene Malinowski, storyteller extraordinaire and certified queen of the solo show, talks with me about growing up as a hearing child in a deaf household, a mid-life career change, and the agony of reading your first bad review.
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Filling Out The TPS Report
This week I talk with start-up guru Jim Phillips (Co-Founder of Fooda and former head of the Ritual App in Chicago) about risking it all in the start-up world, picking yourself back up from job loss in the pandemic, and where you go when you find out that your business idea already exists....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
My name is Addison Brown and I think your mistakes are sexy. In each 30-minute episode, I interview a different sensational person about their stories of success through a lens of past faults. From careers to relationships to family to introspection, we all screw up once in a while. The question is, are you ready to give in and flirt with your failure?www.patreon.com/flirtingwithfailurepod
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My name is Addison Brown and I think your mistakes are sexy. In each 30-minute episode, I interview a different sensational person about their stories of success through a lens of past faults. From careers to relationships to family to introspection, we all screw up once in a while. The question...
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