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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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57:37

We. Are. Batman with Wendy Gibson

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

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

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

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

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

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

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

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

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

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

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

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

49:56

Black Sci Fi and Afrofuturism with Kendra Nelson

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/12/31

Join us on the last new Fine Beats and Cheeses episode of 2024 as we talk to digital skills expert and trainer, Kendra Nelson AKA the Charm City Maven , about Black Sci Fi and Afrofuturism. It's an inspiring conversation that we hope you love. Recorded in August 2024.Note: Here is a link to the Octavia Butler essay "Lost Races of Science Fiction" mentioned in the episode. Kendra Nelson, in her words, is "Baltimore's digital equity champion and civic engagement enthusiast. My mission? Rewiring the

01:05:24

It's A Wonderful Life with Elly Cohen

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/12/24

There's something about Mary this week on the podcast because we are talking Christmas classic "It's A Wonderful Life" with a focus on Mary Bailey, the main character's wife! Our guest is Senior Recruiter, Job Search Specialist, and our good friend, Elly Cohen. The conversation was inspired by several articles, including this one in The Bulwark. This was a really thoughtful discussion and we hope you enjoy it. CW: Talk of depression and suicide. If you need help, there are people that can listen

51:22

M*A*S*H with Gwydion Suilebhan

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/12/17

We are so happy to have had this conversation with the wonderful Gwydion Suilebhan about the classic wartime dramedy series, M*A*S*H. Like seriously, it's a wonderful episode, recorded in September of this year. Please forgive some audio interference when Lynne talks at first because she was at a coffee shop during recording .CW: War and what comes with itGwydion Suilebhan is a cultural critic, essayist, and playwright. A lifelong arts advocate, he serves as both the Executive Director of the

56:06

Law and Order with Stephen Robinson

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/12/10

Chung Chung!!We are so excited to be talking about NBC's REALLY long-running crime drama, Law and Order (and all of its versions). Our guest is writer of arts and politics, Stephen Robinson. This was a really smart fantastic conversation and we can't wait for you to hear it! And it's especially awesome because we recorded an L&O episode with Stephen last year that had tech issues and never saw the light of day, so we recorded a whole new L&O episode in August and here it is!CW: This episode

57:36

Adult Animation with David Ginsburg

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/12/03

We are so happy to talk to returning guest and friend of the show, podcaster David Ginsburg, about animated shows for adults, like "King of the Hill" and "Bob's Burgers". We talked about our faves, and why cartoons are for the grown-ups, too! He is seriously one of our favorite guests, and is one of Fine Beats and Cheese's biggest cheerleaders.David Ginsburg is host of the Tales from the Fandom podcast, a show where fans of all kinds of stuff come on to talk about what they love. Live in Orlando,

01:04:47

Dating Apps with Ellen Cleghorne

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/11/26

We are ridiculously thrilled to talk about dating apps with today's guest, Saturday Night Live alum, Dr. Ellen Cleghorne!! We laughed. A LOT. This was a really joyous conversation and we can't wait for you to hear it. Content Note: A few spicy words.Ellen Cleghorne is an iconic actress and comedian, and was a cast member of Saturday Night Live from 1991 to 1995. She was SNL's second Black woman to be a regular part of the cast. She's gone on to appear in things like "The Adventures of Pete and

49:07

Baking Competition Shows and Jamie Jackson

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/11/19

Get out your mixing bowls and your fondant, as we talk baking competition TV shows with author Jamie Jackson! It's a conversation that's as sweet and spicy as those shows can be, and it was thoroughly delightful!Jamie Jackson is the author of the 7- book series, "Adventures of a Villain-Leaning Humanoid", an urban fantasy super-hero romance collection. You can find her on Instagram and Threads.

01:08:40

Anatomy of Lies (The Grey's Anatomy Writer Scandal...

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/11/05

We are so excited to welcome back comedian, TV writer, and friend of the show Ashley Ray , as we dive into the writer's room drama behind the medical drama "Grey's Anatomy". "Anatomy of Lies" is a docuseries on Peacock about a writer on "Grey's" who wasn't at all what she claimed to be, and it's a wild story with a bunch of twists and turns. Ashley was on one of our very first episodes in 2022 (that' is not currently available) so when we heard about this documentary, we knew we wanted her on!CW:

01:06:27

Halloween (the movies) with Desiree Simone

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/10/29

♫This is Halloween...Join Personal Development Coach and podcast host Desiree Simone and the crew as we discuss Halloweens! The movies, we mean...Desiree Simone is a Personal Development and Brand Coach, as well as the host of Growth On the Rocks, a fun, informative and sometimes boozy filled podcast where she and her guests tackle everything from relationships, mindset tips, self growth, love and so much more!You can find her on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Threads!

01:09:36

It's Our 100th Episode with Leslie, Lynne and...

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/10/22

Thank all you wonderful Cheese Cubes for your support and encouragement! This week, our guests are US. Join us for a look back at the podcast, a few of our own guilty-not-guilty pleasures, and the usual random meandering sidebars! We are so happy to be doing this little show for and with you, and we hope you keep listening!Here is where to find us, if you wanna find us more!THE SHOW:Facebook, Instagram and ThreadsLeslie Gray Streeter:Facebook, Instagram and ThreadsLynne Streeter Childress:Facebook,

57:08

The Golden Girls with Catrina Parker

Fine Beats & Cheeses ·

2024/10/15

Friend of the show Catrina Parker dives deep into the beloved world of The Golden Girls with twin sister Leslie and Producer Sam. Twin sister Lynne was unavoidable off to St. Olaf...Catrina is the host of the Quirky Pop Podcast where she explores quirky characters in tv, film, and other areas with hint of social science. Catrina has been on panels a fan conventions and interviewed in The Guardian, The New York Times, and WGN Weekend News. Catrina lives with her two teens and cat, Gallifrey in

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