Episodes
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The Tuba Man
It's an odd scene: A man, playing a sousaphone, stands inside a tunnel on a busy Nashville road during rush hour. Is he crazy, divinely inspired or something else entirely? In this episode of Neighbors, we go inside the world of "tuba man" Joe Hunter and discover what brings him and his…
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The Baker's Son
Sam Tucker is a gifted baker, but the one thing that is his greatest passion just might put his family in danger. With the premiere of season 3, I am thrilled to announce Neighbors' partnership with Nashville Public Radio. Some music by: Podington BearEditing help from: Rob McGinley Myers, Emily...
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UPDATE - Season 3 coming soon
If you’re wondering what I’ve been up to, here’s a peek. Season three of Neighbors is around the bend. It can be found, right here, in your podcast feed on March 1st.
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Grinching
This is a small bonus story about how the christmas tree from your curb disappeared.
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The Fool
A story of how one clown turns his sorrow into connection. some music by Podington BearEditors: Tally Abecassis and Rob McGinley MeyersProduction Help: Bailey RobbinsSponsors: Yazoo Brewing Company www.yazoobrew.comBaja BurritoNeighbors is a part of The Heard www.theheardradio.com
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The High Five
Why do two grown men walk a mile and a half every week, rain or shine, to give each other a high five? Editors: Bailey Robbins, Rob McGinley Meyers, Tally AbecassisMusic: Podington Bear and Dan Burns AKA Dop ShrahSponsors: Yazoo Brewing Company and Baja Burrito
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These Things Is Miracles
Today we feature a story from the podcast Anxious Machine called "These Things Is Miracles." What happens when a woman refuses to admit she can't hear, and what happens when she finally does? Music in this episode: Seaside by Jelsonic Other music in Rob's piece can be found at anxiousmachine.com
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Master of Puppets
Our Producer Tasha A F Lemley still sleeps with a stuffed animal named Bear. She thought maybe she was strange and alone, but found that many of her friends still share a bed with a stuffed companion. In her journey to find normalcy, she stumbles across a series of fliers stapled to telephone...
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Sans Houses - Going To Church
"I guess they can't go to no church or whatever and ask to lick their preacher's armpits...so they come around the mission." Two stories of people going to church for two very different reasons. Do you have a going to church story? Tell it to us at 818-927-2346. It can be holy, sad, funny…
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At Home In Music City
It’s an unwritten rule in Nashville. If you see a famous musician who lives in town, you let them be. Your heart might skip a beat when you see Robert Plant, Jack White, Emmylou Harris or whoever it is for you, but you let them be. “Music City” has always been a safe haven for musicians. It’s…
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Sans Houses - Music
Our newest addition to our Sans Houses series has the theme of music. Producer Tasha A F Lemley takes us along to glimpse into the lives of three men living on the street. You'll hear beautiful, funny, and tragic moments from our homeless neighbors in Nashville. Neighbors is a member of the audio...
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Highbrow Lowbrow
Find out the meaning behind the words highbrow and lowbrow through the construct of breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You'll visit a man who is currently homeless and learn how he brews his coffee by the interstate. Enter into the home kitchen of a barista at the high end Nashville coffee shop CREMA....
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Sans Houses - Purpose
Since 2006, Neighbors producer Tasha A F Lemley has interviewed men and women who are homeless on the streets of Nashville. We've grouped these interviews by theme in a series called Sans Houses. This episode's theme is "purpose." Listen to Cowboy and Debbie talk about the purpose they find in...
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The Silver Cord: A Year After Bringing Wes Home
It's been almost a year since I reported the story "Bringing Wes Home." It was a story about a family losing their son, Wes Vose, in a car crash two and half years ago. Instead of leaving it to the funeral home to take care of arrangements, they took the role upon themselves. The women cleaned…
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Sans Houses - David
This story is the first in a new series called "Sans Houses." After more than 40 years on the street David has a place to call home. Neighbors photographer and producer Tasha A F Lemley captures David beautifully in both picture and sound.
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Quit Playin' Games With My Heart
Todd Michael Rogers got married young, and it was bad. It was the kind of bad that Todd describes as "Lifetime movie bad." He became unhappy and isolated. It was in that space where he started pouring his energy into creating a one player card game called Spell Saga. When your life is in…
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A Ritual of Hospitality
This is a story about a ritual. A Chinese tea ceremony. It's used as a means to connect. Connect with the past, with people, with another land. Joshua Drake Wu invited me into his home to experience the joy of Chinese tea. I learned a lot of surprising things about tea, hospitality, and my...
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I'm Just Trying To Help
What happens when you try to help someone out, It goes well, but then they end up right back where they started? Jakob channels his inner Sisyphus and goes to the Parthenon to interview strangers about when helping seems futile. Neighbors contributor Tasha A F Lemley brings us a story of a street...
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The Pace Of Wonder
This episode is more of a meditation than a story. When Barclay was 25 he traveled the country in a van. Out under the open sky he bought an astronomy book, looked up, and had his sky stolen from him. He wasn't ready for what he saw. Close your eyes and soak up this very meditative edition of...
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Runnin' Down a Dream
Bobby Hopkins wakes up one day and decides to change his life. Within two years he's entering his first 100 mile Ultra Marathon. I go along as part of his crew to help him along the way. Will Bobby finish? Will I do a good job crewing? Also a special release of Service Unicorn's "Water Color War...
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Lost and Found - Neighbors Live
Neighbors is once again live from my back yard. 10 storytellers poured their hearts out. 5 of them are featured in this episode. In this Episode: Blake Farmer, reporter at WPLN in Nashville, tells a story of being a rockstar in the Phillipines. Hal Humphreys, private investigator, talks about…
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Fire
Teddy and Cynthia Iselin had almost finished remodeling the house they bought when two angry squatters, who got kicked out of a property behind them, lit their old residence on fire. It spread to Teddy and Cynthia's. What Teddy did next was inspired by his father, who produced the movie The Santa...
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Bringing Wes Home
After a five week road trip across beautiful America, I'm back. I'm bringing you a story I did from before I was gone. It's called "Bringing Wes Home". The tale of a family who took their son's body and prepared it themselves. If you've never heard of a home funeral this will enlighten you and...
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Neighbors Live - Fear
On March 22nd I held Neighbors Live! in my backyard. It was a very neighborly time. Neighbors favorite, Thomas McKenzie told a story that will blow you away.
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Taking On Water: The Story Of Dairy King
If you live in Nashville you've probably heard a lot of flood stories from the May 2010 flood. This one stood out to me, as a true example of neighbors being neighbors. Jeff Jones the owner of the local Dairy King shares his story about surviving the flood and quite literally moving further down...
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Our Father: two fathers trying to out father one another
The first ever episode of Neighbors! This episode tells the story of two fathers trying to out father one another.
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