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Creative Peacemeal — 205 episodes

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Tony Stewart, Film-maker and author discusses his journey with grief in new memoir

2

Eleanor Lerman, NYC based poet discusses her long career, and shares a poingent poem

3

Joe Battaglia, Emmy-winning sports journalist discusses Olympics, his first novel, and more

4

Dr. Vasu Tolia, MD, discusses her second career as an artist, and the impact of art on health

5

Jack Canfora & Michael Satow of The Murderer Killings talk shop, process, & more

6

Adriana Marchione, Creative Arts Therapist discusses her field, her award-winning documentaries, and more

7

Walter B. Levis, author and former crime reporter discusses writing, his newest book, and life's twists and turns

8

Samantha Rodes, Actor, and Contortionist discusses struggles, and beauty in her career

9

Ellie Krieger, nutritionist, chef, podcast host, discusses comfort food, mental health, and more.

10

Lynn Harris, Comedian, Founder of Gold Comedy

11

Sally McQuillen, Psychotherapist, Author, discusses her poignent memoir about the tragic loss of her son

12

Dustin Douglas, Guitarist of Dustin Douglas & The Electric Gentleman discusses latest album, shares wise words, and more

13

T. Kingfisher, best-selling fantasy author discusses her latest book SNAKE EATER, creativity, and more

14

Michele C. Hollow, author talks about her book on paleontologist Mary Anning, inspo, museums, and more

15

Kerstin Schulze, Actor, Writer, Director, and Fitness instructor discusses her start, struggles, and more

16

Special Episode: Shakespeare

17

Trilina Pucci, USA Today Bestselling Author discusses hybrid publishing, playlists, and her latest novel

18

Pien, a Dutch-Indie-Americana musician chats about her debut album, songwriting, and more

19

J.T. Ellison, NYT and USA Today bestselling author, chats latest book, the craft, and more

20

Michael Manzi, Drama Therapist, and Musician talks power of the arts, and more

21

Thomas Cullen, federal judge, talks venturing into writing YA fiction

22

Rita Lussier, Author, and award-winning journalist discusses her moving memoir, and more

23

Roslyn Bernstein, Author and Arts and Culture Journalist discusses her latest book, the impact of history on art, her poetry, and more

24

Erin Joyce, Wellness Coach discusses pivots, pitfalls, and resilience

25

Rebekah Louisa Smith, the Film Festival Doctor, returns!

26

John McCutcheon, Musician discusses career longevity, songwriting tips, and latest album

27

Nikkolas Smith, NYT and USA bestselling author and illustrator returns to discuss his latest book and future projects

28

Shirley Russak Wachtel, author discusses her latest book, THE BAKER OF LOST MEMORIES, generational trauma, and finding inspiration

29

Judith Valente, award-winning journalist chats spirituality, Italy’s, and her latest book

30

Art Bell, writer and former Comedy Central TV exec discusses his first thriller novel, creativity, and more

31

Bob Johnson, Author discusses his latest novel, and the journey of his career

32

Paulette Kennedy, Author Part 2

33

John Yamrus, Poet Part 2

34

Ron Poulson of the band Pangaea

35

Carly Piersol, Photographer talks photo inspo, origins, spreading joy, and more

36

Maia Chamberlain, Award-Winning Fencer talks Olympics, movie fight scenes, and more

37

Becky Bell, Children's Author talks career pivot, inspiration for her book, and more

38

NYC based rock band Scotia Rose talks origins, and future plans

39

Zeeva Bukai, Author, discusses her timely historical fiction, ANATOMY OF EXILE

40

Amy Weinland Daughters, Author discusses her debut, exploring her past, and more

41

Jennifer Roig-Francoli, returns! Violinist and Alexander Technique Expert Discusses Creativity and More

42

Michele Dunaway, Contemporary Romance Author

43

Janet Horvath, Cellist, and Author discusses her award-winning book about the Holocaust and the power of music

44

Boone Frogget of Otis discusses their latest projects, and more

45

James Gregory, author discusses rogue AI in his latest novel, and more

46

Josh Mendoza, Sci-Fi Author chats pivoting from filmmaking, to the page, and his debut

47

Carmine Appice, Rock Drummer discusses career, latest album, and more

48

Ruby Peru, Fantasy Author discuses her novel coming to life as an audiobook, creativity in everyday life, and more

49

Rock band Novo Combo discusses their 1979 NYC beginnings, inspirations, and coming together for a new album

50

Loren Smith, composer, singer discusses imposter syndrome, inspo, growing up in a musical family, and more

51

Stephen Harrison, Writer, and Tech Lawyer discusses his thriller novel, The Editors, AI, and more

52

Barbara Howlin, Writer, Actress, and Reiki Master discusses inspiring fellow creatives, her career as an actress and writer, and more

53

McKenna Michels, Singer-Songwriter discusses her journey as a person with Autism, the best advice she ever got, finding her voice in the music, and more

54

Ginny Luke, Electric Violinist discusses her debut album, empowerment, songwriting, and more

55

Jeff Feingold, Writer discusses creative process, pitfalls, inspirations, and more

56

Chris Slade, legendary rock drummer recounts career highlights, and new projects

57

Jennifer Townsend, Board Certified-Music Therapist, Researcher, and Educator

58

Jeff Pilson, bassist for Foreigner, Dokken, Dio, and more discusses creativity, hardships, and his own projects

59

T Bear, musician discusses his return to music, his muse, and more

60

Chad Boudreux, Author, Lawyer discusses his pivot from the DOJ, to writing gripping thrillers

61

Dr. David Weill, Author, and former Transplant Surgeon

62

Jeff Weddle, Author, Poet

63

Angela Di Paola, Life Coach, Author

64

Maxim W. Furek, Psychiatrist, Author, discusses creativity, the paranormal, and the mind

65

M, creator of Marengo Comics talks mental health, inspirations, and more

66

Chris P. James of The Burrito Bros. returns to discuss latest album, TOGETHER

67

Rusty Gunther, Life Coach, talks about creativity and inspiration

68

John Yamrus, writer discusses his 50 plus year career, his new works, and reads selected poems

69

Paulette Kennedy, Author discusses her latest book, feminism, inspirations, and more

70

Karen Blundell, Oboist and English Horn player discusses dyslexia and the impact in her life

71

Matthew Pierce, Cellist, and Systems Analyst on creativity, decision making, and more

72

Xiaosheng Huang, Astrophysicist discusses his fascinating field, Einstein, creativity and beauty in science, and more

73

Elizabeth Szubert, Writer, discusses fave books, tropes, inspirations, and the impact of her visual impairment in her writing journey

74

Julie Randall, author of Patient 71 discusses her journey of fighting for her life, and the lessons she's learned

75

Sylvie Rosokoff, Photographer specializing in Elopements and Intimate Weddings talks shop, gear, and the romance of NYC

76

Catherine Brusk, Christian Romance author talks swoony moments, sage advice, and more.

77

Leah Oladitan, Dietitian discusses healthy habits, mindful eating, creativity in nutrition, and more

78

Erica Messer, Founder of Wolfie's Wish

79

Dr. Rebekah L. Smith, aka The Film Festival Doctor discusses creativity, imposter syndrome, and more

80

Musician, Healer, & Coach, Jennifer Roig-Francoli discusses her new book, Alexander technique, and more

81

Special Episode: Discussing Muse's ABSOLUTION album 20 years on

82

Chris James of The Burrito Brothers talks about their new album (hint, it's holiday themed!), the band's legacy, and more.

83

Mk Haley, Designer, Educator, former Imaginneer, Blooloop 50 - 2023 Theme Park Influencer

84

Buddy Whittington, Guitarist with Texas Scratch discusses long-awaited new album, life lessons, inspirations, and more

85

Emily Burrice, Wood Artist talks about finding a creative passion later in life, taking leaps, and more

86

The Beatles Episode

87

Dinah Manoff, Actress, Director, and Writer discusses her book, the impact of the arts, and much more.

88

George Heathco, Musician, and Composer discusses his unique composition methods, finding flow, and opens up about personal struggles in terms of creativity.

89

Leah Roseman, Musician, Educator, and Podcast host of Conversations with Musicians with Leah Roseman discusses podcasting, pressures of music life, and more

90

Malcolm Bruce, Composer, Singer-Songwriter, and Multi-instrumentalist discusses new Cream tribute album, and more

91

Sara Lautman, Illustrator, Cartoonist, Educator

92

Rodney O'Quinn, Bassist for Foghat discusses upcoming album, tour life, burnout, and more

93

Angelo Mincey, Pianist, Vocalist, Educator

94

Vickie Lan, Writer, Host of the "Speculative Sandbox" Podcast Part 2

95

Jeff Daly, Writer, Artist, Cartoonist

96

100th Episode! The one where Tammy gets interviewed!

97

Steve March-Tormé, Musician and Composer (Part 2)

98

John Head, Board Certified-Music Therapist

99

Danny Feldman, Producing Artistic Director of the Pasadena Playhouse

100

Lance Lopez, blues/rock guitarist talks his new album, personal barriers, life lessons, and more.

101

Tony Mantor, Musician, Podcast Host, and Record-Charting Music Producer gets candid about the industry, offers wise words, and discusses his next big adventure.

102

Jane McCarry, Actress

103

Cheyanne Young, Author (Part Two)

104

Jessica Kuba, Board Certified-Music Therapist, Multi-Creative

105

Robin Anderson, Social Media Consultant, Content Creator, Multi-Artist

106

Jack Canfora, playwright, actor, musician, educator

107

Mathias Lattin, Blues Musician

108

Maryanna Sokol, Board Certified-Music Therapist, Singer/Songwriter

109

Aubrey Alexander, Luthier

110

John Cotter, Author, Playwright (PART TWO)

111

Olivia Krodel, Graphic Designer

112

Patrick DaSalvo and Garnet Grimm of Savoy Brown

113

Paulette Kennedy, Author

114

Nikkolas Smith, Artist, ARTivist, NYT Bestselling Illustrator

115

Clay Melton, Blues/Jazz Musician

116

Heather Hutchison, Musician, & Author discusses finding solace and success in music, and advocating and breaking barriers as person who is blind.

117

Jennifer Ball, Master Wedding Planner (Part two!)

118

Dr. Tracy Floreani, Professor, Literary Critic

119

Bruce Coville, Children's Author

120

Laura Henning, Dancer, and multi-creative

121

Glam Rock Band Royal Sugar dishes on everything from tour life to the philosophical

122

Steve March Tormé, Musician, Composer

123

Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial series talks finances for creatives, and more

124

David Libert, Musician, Music Manager

125

Vickie Lan, Author, Podcaster

126

Eva Szekely, Violinist, Professor

127

Sarah Jesudason, Librarian, Multi-creative.

128

Chris Impellitteri, Guitarist, Founder of Impellitteri

129

Laura Gayle Green, Music Librarian, Musician, Musicologist

130

Ana Nikolic, Pianist

131

Daniel Saenz, Cellist

132

Rhonda Proctor, Photographer

133

Zia Blue, Singer/Songwriter

134

Jennifer Smith, Mezzo Soprano

135

Gena Destri, Artist

136

Jim Rosokoff (Dr. Uke)

137

Special Episode: Music Therapists and Burnout with Ami Kunimura, MT-BC

138

Emile Pandolfi, Pianist

139

Rachel May, Author, Editor, Book Coach

140

From The Archives: Koji Attwood, Pianist

141

From The Archives: Chris Spear, Chef and Podcaster

142

From The Archives: Michael "Flip" Yingling, Creative Artist and Senior Product Lead at LEGO

143

From The Archives: Ben Barnes, Actor, Musician

144

Mallory Harding, Mezzo-Soprano

145

Dan Issawi, Musician, Podcaster

146

Elizabeth MacDuffie, Editor

147

Marc-André Teruel, Double Bassist

148

Dr. Andrew Rossetti, Board Certified-Music Therapist

149

Jonathan Wilson, Luthier, Musician

150

Dr. Cynthia Williams Phelps, Music Educator, and Podcaster

151

Colleen Thompson, Author

152

Marian Parsons, Artist, & Entrepreneur

153

Mark Alan Miller, Recording Engineer, & Musician

154

LaTasha James, owner of The Veil KC

155

Heather Edwards, Musician, Co-Founder of AhHa!Broadway Inc

156

Bruce Nachsin, Actor, Writer, Podcaster

157

Emily Golden and Rachel May, Authors and Book Coaches

158

Hannah Lipsey, Artist

159

From The Archives: Dr. Jennifer Higdon, Composer

160

From The Archives: Shawn Head, Shakuhatchi Master and Composer

161

From The Archives: John Cotter, Author, Playwright

162

From the Archives: Tracy Silverman, Violinist, Composer

163

Chavaz Kingman, Entrepreneur, and Speaker

164

Corrie Legge, Actor, and Creative Coach

165

Dario Acosta, Photographer

166

Ben Barnes, Actor and Musician

167

Tara Davis, Board Certified-Music Therapist

168

Lisa Brideau, Author

169

Todd Coolman, Jazz Bassist, and Podcaster

170

Katherine Center, Author

171

Jennifer Kloetzel, Cellist PART 2

172

Ami Kunimura, Board Certified-Music Therapist

173

Johannes Moser, Cellist

174

Karette Stensæth, Music Therapist

175

Melissa Bright, Podcaster

176

Laura Weymouth, Author

177

Chris Spear, Chef, and Podcaster

178

Michael "Flip" Yingling, Creative Artist and Senior Product Lead at LEGO

179

Alex Mendham, Musician & Bandleader

180

John Cotter, Author & Playwright

181

Jacqueline Myer, Chef and Restaurateur

182

A.S. Hatch, Author

183

Filip Pogády, Violinist

184

Melanie Trout Anderson, Artist and Educator

185

Thomas Echols, Guitarist and Composer

186

Dr. Claire Ghetti, Music Therapist

187

Jessica Conick, Fashion Designer.

188

Janet O'Neal, Multimedia Artist

189

Keith Gaboury, Poet

190

Jennifer Kloetzel, Cellist

191

Amy Elizabeth Clarke, Singer/Songwriter

192

Dr. Brian Abrams, Board Certified-Music Therapist

193

Shawn Head, Shakuhatchi Master and Composer

194

Dr. Jennifer Higdon, Composer

195

Cheyanne Young, Young Adult Author

196

Allison Ashley, Romance Author

197

Carol Beth Anderson, YA Author

198

Catherine Brusk, Author

199

Jennifer Ball, Master Wedding Planner

200

Koji Attwood, Pianist, Professor

201

Andrea Cudd Alemanni, scientist and author

202

Anita Joyce, Designer, Podcaster

203

Steven Hackman, composer, conductor

204

Tracy Silverman, Violinist and composer

205

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