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The Scene Projects

The Scene Projects

Hosted by Bubba Startz, The Scene Project amplifies independent voices across music, comedy, and digital media through candid long-form conversations, live event spotlights, and behind‑the‑scenes insights.

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00:25:30

Parenting, Podcasting, and Authenticity: Bubba Startz...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/17

Bubba Startz welcomes Marisa Kiley to discuss his journey as a single father and its influence on his podcasting. They explore the ups and downs of single parenting, the importance of community, and changing the narrative around single parenthood. Bubba shares how his past, including time in prison, shaped his life. Marisa talks about her entrepreneurial background and the impact of podcasting. They discuss setting boundaries and encouraging new podcasters, highlighting the growth potential of

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00:11:42

Exploring Local Talent: Band Stories, Music Style,...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/15

Bubba Startz kicks off the episode by introducing the band, delving into their unique music style and history. The conversation explores their strong local connections and teases upcoming shows, giving listeners a taste of what's to come. The band shares amusing anecdotes from past gigs and discusses their media efforts to reach a wider audience. They also talk about their involvement with the Midwest original music organization, highlighting their commitment to fostering local talent. The episode

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00:20:28

Podcasting Insights with Jennifer Blake: Niche,...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/14

Bubba Startz introduces Jennifer Blake, delving into her media background and transition into podcasting. The discussion highlights the significance of podcasting and Bubba's experiences with public speaking and content creation. Jennifer shares insights on discovering a podcast niche and the importance of community building, alongside strategies for monetizing and marketing a podcast effectively. They explore the synergy and content strategy within The Scene Projects network and the innovative role

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00:17:35

J. Brooks on Radio, Community Building, and Midwest...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/14

Bubba Startz introduces J. Brooks, diving into his radio background and career evolution, including his role as Midwest CMO. They discuss airplay and community building within the Midwest country music scene, highlighting the benefits of staying local and the distinct Midwest country sound. The conversation emphasizes supporting local artists and leveraging media for promotion. J. Brooks also takes the opportunity to mention 98.7 Kiss Country, wrapping up the episode with insights into the

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01:17:02

The Smorgasbord with John Knopick: WrestleMania...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/11

John Knopick kicks off the episode with an introduction to The Smorgasbord, setting the stage for a recap of a hectic week and an engaging WrestleMania discussion. The conversation delves into the concept of questioning and provides insight into personal and career backgrounds, including family life and current experiences in Columbia, Tennessee. Interests in acting, improv, tech, and gaming are explored, adding depth to the discussion. The episode features shoutouts to Cultaholic and others as well

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00:23:10

Shad Sullivan Discusses Legal Battles and Rural...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/10

Bubba Startz introduces Shad Sullivan, who discusses his involvement in the Maude family's legal battle. The conversation details the incident that led to the legal conflict and the family's attempts to resolve the issue. Shad provides insight into potential coercion, extortion, and ideologue infiltration affecting the case. They explore the broader implications on rural communities, the food supply chain, and the ongoing legal proceedings. The episode highlights the challenges faced by the Maude

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00:27:13

AJ Stone on Fronting Bands and the Local Music Scene

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/09

Bubba Startz introduces AJ Stone, delving into his journey from band member to frontman. AJ shares his experiences with Sicocera and the challenges of forming his own band. The discussion covers band dynamics, the local music scene, and the hurdles of networking. They explore the balance between music and day jobs, AJ's musical aspirations, and his upcoming projects. The episode concludes with plans for future collaboration and reflections on their conversation.

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00:15:56

Creative Journeys with Robert Dixon: Songwriting and...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/09

Bubba Startz introduces Robert Dixon, who shares his backstory and journey in the music industry. They discuss how Robert overcame stage anxiety and the challenges of balancing his music career with his day job. The conversation delves into his songwriting process and creative exploration, including strategies for tackling writer's block and the benefits of collaboration. Robert also provides a sneak peek into his upcoming show and future projects, offering insights into his artistic vision and what

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00:20:03

Balancing Semi-Pro Football and Life with Cornelius...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/09

Bubba Startz welcomes Cornelius Wahlo to explore his football journey, focusing on the challenges and life balance of a semi-pro player. Cornelius shares his experiences with the Saint Paul Pioneers and Minneapolis Warriors, discussing the transition to life after football and expectations for the upcoming season as a fullback. The conversation turns to Bubba's newfound enthusiasm for the Minnesota Vikings, highlighting the influence of Coach Cody and team dynamics. The episode concludes with an

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00:17:05

Building Champions with Coach Cody

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/09

Bubba Startz welcomes Coach Cody Hommedahl to discuss his path to becoming the head coach and GM of the Saint Paul Bears. They explore Cody's journey, the challenges he embraced, and the warrior spirit he brings to coaching. The conversation delves into the team-building process, including tryouts and team dynamics, and how Cody integrates faith into his coaching philosophy. The episode concludes with a look at upcoming events and announcements.

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00:35:39

From Cheers to Chords: Kayla K's Journey in...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/08

Bubba Startz welcomes Kayla Kaye to explore her journey from cheerleading to music, highlighting her first single release. They discuss her career transition, mentoring roles, and experiences overcoming team challenges and bias in cheerleading. The conversation addresses managing social media, personal accountability, and overcoming adversity. Kayla Kaye shares her path from addiction to recovery, discussing self-worth and negativity. They emphasize the importance of role models and sharing personal

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00:30:09

Andrea Hunt on EFT Coaching, Confidence Building, and...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/08

Bryan White welcomes guest Andrea Hunt to discuss her journey into EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) coaching, inspired by a career pivot during the COVID pandemic. Andrea explains EFT tapping and her coaching certifications, addressing misconceptions about confidence and overcoming challenges while living abroad. The conversation explores building confidence, overcoming impostor syndrome, and common coaching issues, emphasizing the importance of trusting intuition. Andrea shares her favorite

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00:19:08

Financial Literacy, Wealth Creation, and Bubba's...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/08

Bubba Startz and Quiata Ruiz engage in a conversation about financial literacy, focusing on diversification and inflation. They explore the dynamics between gold, silver, and cryptocurrencies, and share strategies for wealth creation and tax planning. Bubba makes an exciting announcement about the Battle of the Bands. The episode emphasizes the importance of financial education and provides information on how to contact Quiata for further insights.

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00:29:07

Zach Tidwell on Mental Health, Podcasting Passion,...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/08

Bubba Startz introduces Zach Tidwell and delves into Zach's journey, focusing on mental health and personal growth. They discuss Bubba's struggles and how podcasting has facilitated his development. The conversation shifts to envisioning a future free from past labels, emphasizing the role of social media and community support. They explore the balance between passion and financial motivation in podcasting, highlighting the importance of authenticity. Zach's podcast and book are briefly promoted,

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00:18:47

J Bell on Harmony, Resilience, and Musical Roots

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/08

Bubba Startz welcomes J Bell, delving into the history of his band and his experience with the North Star Original Review. They discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the band and how they adapted to the changing music scene. The conversation highlights the adjustments made post-COVID and the importance of harmony in their music. J shares his musical influences and his role within the community, offering insights into the band's creative process. The episode wraps up with details about J's upcoming shows

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00:20:19

El Pablo 1X: Memphis Music, Creativity, and Community...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/08

Bubba Startz sits down with El Pablo 1X to explore his background and the creative drive that fuels his contributions to the Memphis music scene. Bubba shares his own journey, focusing on community building within the industry. They discuss the importance of independence in music and business, offering insights into navigating these fields. The episode celebrates milestones with a songwriter showcase, highlighting the value of knowledge sharing and education. They also touch on a sponsor, Eczema

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00:19:20

Cultural Insights and Adaptation with Nikki van Ingen...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/08

Bubba Startz introduces Nikki van Ingen Schenau, who shares her background and the impact of COVID-19 on her TokioTours Travel Agency. They discuss how the business adapted and delve into cultural insights from the Netherlands, Japan, and Nikki's personal experiences. The conversation shifts to personal vices and lifestyle changes, contrasting urban living in Amsterdam with rural life in South Dakota. Nikki outlines future projects and the evolving role of tour guides in Japan. The episode concludes

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21:18

Building a Multimedia Empire with El Pablo 1X

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/07

Bubba Startz sits down with El Pablo 1X to explore his background and the creative drive that fuels his contributions to the Memphis music scene. Bubba shares his own journey, focusing on community building within the industry. They discuss the importance of independence in music and business, offering insights into navigating these fields. The episode celebrates milestones with a songwriter showcase, highlighting the value of knowledge sharing and education. They also touch on a sponsor, Eczema

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00:24:19

Bryan White on storytelling, global connections, and...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/07

Bubba Startz talks with Bryan White from Thriving Chronicles about the mission of the Get Better Together Project, global connections through podcasting, and the power of storytelling. They discuss Bryan's podcasting journey, personal transformation, and the importance of leading by example.

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16:55

Creative Journeys with Robert Dixon: Songwriting and...

The Scene Projects ·

2025/04/06

Bubba Startz introduces Robert Dixon, who shares his backstory and journey in the music industry. They discuss how Robert overcame stage anxiety and the challenges of balancing his music career with his day job. The conversation delves into his songwriting process and creative exploration, including strategies for tackling writer's block and the benefits of collaboration. Robert also provides a sneak peek into his upcoming show and future projects, offering insights into his artistic vision and what

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