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Fine Beats & Cheeses

Leslie Gray Streeter & Lynne Streeter Childress

Fine Beats & Cheeses with Leslie & Lynne celebrates cheesy pop culture.

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47:13

Romance Novels with Ashley Hawthorne

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2025/05/27

Put on your wind machine and wear something that billows in the breeze as we talk Romance Novels with writer Ashley Hawthorne.Ashley Hawthorne is a soft hearted idealist who wants to live in a world where love really does conquer all. She writes stories that challenge us to believe that we can find light in the darkest places, and her goal is to make us all more grateful for love, family, and forgiveness. She is a contemporary romantic suspense author with two novels currently available, Deliver Me

01:01:56

Deep Blue Sea with Stephanie Olson

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2025/05/20

Go get your scuba gear as we talk about the iconic movie about really smart sharks, "Deep Blue Sea". with guest Stephanie Olson. Hilarious episode. Stephanie Olson (she/her) is a writer, cosplayer, horror movie enthusiast (especially the bad ones), and Halloween-all-year person. The first story she ever wrote was the gripping tale of a haunted bog. It was created in an attempt to scare her bunkmates at summer camp, and the result was so successful she was banned from writing any more stories that

58:31

The Met Gala with Alexis Frank

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2025/05/13

Go find a tailor and get your fabulous outfit ready as we discuss last week's Met Gala 2025! Our guest is Alexis Frank of Lexi P Coaching, who specializes in helping eldest daughters. We think that's cool. This is a timely and lively talk and we hope you like it!Alexis says:I stand at the intersection of power, truth, and identity, guiding the next generation of leaders, culture-shapers, and visionaries to remember who the fuck they are.I am a prophetess and cultural philosopher — speaking not just

01:21:01

Josie and the Pussycats with Melinda Hare

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2025/05/06

Get your long ears and tails to match together for this DELIGHTFUL episode about the underrated and misunderstood cult classic film, 2001's "Josie and the Pussycats". Our guest is costume designer and podcaster, Melinda Hare, and we talk about the tragedy it is that this movie wasn't a hit when it came out, although it has a big following now. We love this movie and we loved doing this episode.About Melinda:"Born/raised in Northern California, I have a background in costume design and construction

01:29:49

General Hospital with Tony Penny

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2025/04/29

Pack your bags for Port Charles, NY, as we talk classic ABC soap, "General Hospital", with our amazing guest, veteran audiobook narrator and really one of the funniest people ever, Tony Penny. Such freaking daggone fun. CW: Mention of sexual assault and how it has been depicted wrongly at times on soaps. Tony Penny is the Principal of Red Hill Productions, LLC< and is an award-winning audiobook narrator with over 300 titles currently available on Audible. He has voiced commercials and marketing

54:11

Fast and the Furious with Chris Smith

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2025/04/22

Gather your Family around and listen to this episode on the film saga "The Fast and the Furious" and all of its related movies and media. We talk to podcast host Chris Smith and it is a real hoot. Because, as Vin Diesel assures us over and over, we're Family. Yes. Meet Chris:"Hi, I’m Chris Smith! I’m the voice behind Podtastic Audio and one-half of the fun-loving team that hosts the Kris and Kristine Show. Podcasting is my passion, and I love sharing tips, tricks, and advice to help others create

57:23

Mac And Me with Shaun Duke

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2025/04/15

It's all product placement, all the time as we talk to educator, writer and podcaster Shaun Duke about 1988's E.T. rip-off/commercial for McDonald's and Coca-Cola wrapped into a movie "Mac and Me". Oh, we laughed while recording this one. y'all. Is it a good movie? No. Is it delightful? Yes. Hope you love this episode. Shaun Duke is a writer, editor, podcaster, and educator. By day, he works as a professor of English at DMACC and as the Director of the Portolan Project, where he builds educational

57:58

Karate Kid and Cobra Kai with M.C. Benner Dixon

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2025/04/08

Get out your dust cloth and prepared to wax on and off as we talk all things Karate Kid (and its sequel series Cobra Kai) with writer M.C. Benner Dixon. This is an awesome discussion of how good guys and bad guys are not always as clear as we imagine them to be. We hope you love it!!M. C. Benner Dixon lives, writes, and grows things in Pittsburgh, PA. She is quick to make a pun and slow to cut her grass. Her debut novel, The Height of Land, is an Orison Fiction Prize winner and will be released by

01:09:09

Farts with Marla Taviano

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2025/04/01

Yes, today we talk gastric distress and more with author Marla Taviano. It's not just about the farts, though!! We talk about what we all have in common, even when it's uncomfortable. It's a really honest conversation and we hope you like it. Marla Taviano is into books, love, justice, globes, anti-racism, blue, gray, rainbows, and poems. She reads and writes for a living, wears her heart on her t-shirts, and is on a journey to live wholefarted (not a typo). She's the author of unbelieve, jaded, and

01:06:49

With Love, Meghan with Donyelle Marshall

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2025/03/25

Get your honey sticks, baked donuts and balloon arches ready as we discuss Meghan (formerly Markle), Duchess of Sussex's new Netflix lifestyle show, "With Love, Meghan". Our guest is the wonderful Donyelle Marshall, Media and Entertainment Development Advisor. We talk domestication, making nice stuff, and why some people seem ready to not like anything that the Duchess does. I hope you like it. We had a lot of fun with this one!Donyelle T. Marshall has been immersed in the arts and entertainment

54:53

Music as Inspiration with Julie Whitehead

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2025/03/11

Author Julie Whitehead talks about how music helped to inspire her while writing Hurricane Baby: Stories Spoiler alert, we've got an eerily similar 80's playlist going on...Julie Liddell Whitehead lives and writes in Mississippi. Her debut book is Hurricane Baby: Stories from Madville Publishing. She loves Peanuts, the Muppets, Hamilton: An American Musical, and 80s music. You can find her on LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.

57:37

We. Are. Batman with Wendy Gibson

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2025/03/04

The terror that flaps in the night! Wait, we've crossed pop culture streams! Joining us is guest Wendy Gibson to discuss all the Batmen and their effect on us and on pop culture!Wendy says:I am a long time educator with a passion to encourage others. In addition to working in public education, I recently opened my own business WendysWavesSwimSchool. I would love to share my passion for teaching on your podcast and also talk about the social and cultural significance of Batman from the comic book

01:22:59

Ghostbusters with Alex Steed

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2025/02/25

Who you gonna call? Us, we hope! Or at least you will listen, as we talk to friend of the show Alex Steed (of the wonderful "You Are Good", a feelings podcast about movies that he hosts with the fabulous Sarah Marshall) about 1984 classic, the original "Ghostbusters". This was fun as heck. You can find Alex on Instagram and Threads!

01:18:34

Dirty Dancing with Olivia Howell and Genevieve Dreizen

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2025/02/18

We jump out of the corner that nobody put us in to talk about the best movie ever, 1987's "Dirty Dancing", with our guests and friends of the show, Olivia Howell and Genevieve Dreizen, who we call "The Sisters". This was a wonderful conversation and we hope you love it. In 2020, after her divorce, Olivia wanted to create a system of support for the moments in life when we start over. Alongside her sister, Jenny Dreizen, Olivia founded Fresh Starts Registry, and since then, it has been named the

50:58

Say Yes to the Dress with Brée Nachelle

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2025/02/11

Grab your friends and your bridal magazines and join us for this festive episode where we talk to social media strategist Brée Nachelle about TLC's wedding dress hit show "Say Yes to the Dress". This was a fun conversation about somethin we all had a lot to say about!Brée Nachelle is a former NASA digital media specialist turned social media strategist, meditation facilitator, and host of the Fabulous Fuckery podcast. With a passion for mental wellness and storytelling, she explores the

01:00:37

Hellboy (2019) with Jon Bonjour

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2025/02/04

Join us for this delightful episode where we talk the 2019 cinematic remake of "Hellboy" with our guest, artist Jon Bonjour. This was a really fun one. Jon says:Hi! I'm Jon! I'm an illustrator, graphic designer, and storyteller with the life goal of spreading love through creativity! Comic book, storyboard, children’s book, and coloring book art have been my focus for over a decade. I am published as both a writer and an artist of children’s books and graphic novels, a passion that was sparked when

52:29

YouTube Foot Care Videos and Dr. Carrie Graham

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2025/01/28

Take off your shoes and socks and make yourself comfortable as our guest, Dr. Carrie Graham, talks about her affection for foot care videos, where doctors lovingly serve people with severe foot issues. It's a conversation about the intersections of dirt, compassion, bunions and dignity, and how sometimes the best way to show someone that you care is to wash their feet, both literally and figuratively. What a beautiful talk this was. Dr Carrie Graham believes “learning opportunities are everywhere;

01:00:23

Comics with Sasha Kaplan

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2025/01/21

Enjoy this thoughtful conversation about comics with comic book historian, Sasha Kaplan!Sasha Kaplan is a comic book historian, Jewish representation advocate, and pop culture commentator. She holds a Master's degree in US History and educates people about Jewish history, people, and issues of Jewish portrayal in TV, film, and comics at various events, synagogues, and comic cons. She is a funny, passionate, effective speaker, moderator, and charming individual. You can find Sasha on Instagram!

44:51

Budgeting for Guilty Pleasures with Nicole Stanley

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2025/01/14

Don't go broke doing the stuff you love! Listen to this episode with Financial Coach Nicole Stanley about budgeting for guilty pleasures. This is an honest and eye-opening conversation! We loved it. Nicole Stanley is owner and head money coach at Arise Financial Coaching. Her mission? Shame-free and accessible wealth-building education empowering women. Nicole is a Latina founder and personal finance expert. After paying off debt and increasing her family’s net worth through investing, she

47:50

Chai and all the Tea with Teal Shoop

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2025/01/07

We're starting off the new year with this really calming and encouraging episode with our guest, Master Empowerment Coach Teal Shoop about the wonderful joys of a good cup of tea. This was a lovely conversation that touches on working through what you are dealing with and being your best self. We hope that is helps start your year off right.CW: Grief, depression, suicide ideationTeal says:As a little background about me, I’m all about helping women raise their frequency, step into their power, and

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