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Arts / Entertainment Episodes

July 31, 2023

Taking a Musical Journey with Tammy Sams

In our lives, we cross paths with a variety of people. This person is the mother of one of my best friends, with whom I went to middle school through high school. I have always associated her with her passion …

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Nov. 28, 2022

Site Specific Performance Artist Nadya Zeitlin

My guest on this episode is Nadya Zeitlin, an artist of movement who interlaces dance and theatre into different spaces throughout Atlanta, Georgia. She has this langue and presence that engages you while she unravels this vi...

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Nov. 21, 2022

My Favorite Band Director Pam Mullins (Part 2)

Let's continue with part 2 of the Great Mullinator. In this episode, we focus more on her time in the classroom, where we learn about how she handled teaching new students music and discipline, moving from teaching middle sch...

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Nov. 14, 2022

My Favorite Band Director Pam Mullins (Part 1)

The guest on the episode today has had a significant impact not just on my life but on thousands of others who came through the Teasley Middle School and Cherokee High School band / choral director program. She is the …

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Oct. 31, 2022

Dak's Happy Halloween Horror Extraveganza

It's time for that special edition Halloween episode of Learning From Friends, and the guest I have on today fits the bill perfectly. My friend Dak and I have known each other for about 18 years. Out of all my …

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Aug. 15, 2022

Talking Travel with Tijana - Zest & Curiosity Blog Founder

In part two of my time with Tijana, the founder of Zest & Curiosity, we continue to learn about her worldwide travels. She has traveled to over 60 countries. Each trip enriched her life and gave her new perspectives. Tijana...

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Aug. 8, 2022

Talking Art with Tijana - Zest and Curiosity Blog Founder

My guest today is Tijana, blog founder and editor-in-chief of Zest & Curiosity. We are discussing her passion for art. It focuses on how art makes us feel and why art is meaningful in her life. As she shares her …

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July 11, 2022

Jeremiah Adkins (@themixguru) on Sound Engineering

My guest today is Jeremiah Adkins, AKA TheMixGuru, with over 20 plus years as a sound engineer based here in Georgia. He is a grammy winner and has worked with artist of all genres such as Taylor Swift, Lil Wayne, …

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June 27, 2022

Rick Carvlin on the Issue of Non-Profit Funding

During the episode, I speak with Rick Carvlin on the major issue facing the non-profit industry right now that needs more awareness, that being the lack of funding which is, unfortunately, causing many organizations to limit ...

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May 23, 2022

Talking to JCM About His 6 Decade Professional Drumming Career, Part 2

In this episode, part 2 with Jonn, we discuss the music practice space he created, his transition to Christian music, what was happening/happened when the DJs completely disrupted the music business, and his take on the curre...

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May 16, 2022

Talking to JCM About His 6 Decade Professional Drumming Career, Part 1

In this episode, I am discussing music’s evolution from the 1950s growing up on the west coast upwards to today's world living on the east coast from a perspective of a professional drummer who lived it. We discuss how he …

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Jan. 24, 2022

Let's Talk Bowling & KISS with Tony

In this episode, I talk with my good friend Tony, who is passionate about bowling, and the band KISS. Bowling is a great place to meet and create new friendships, and today's conversation is a sign of that. During our …

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Jan. 10, 2022

Playing Guitar and Working Out w/ Ryan Cherry

Today we will be discussing Ryan’s love for music, his ventures into being a guitarist, and his passion for better-taking care of your body with his workout training regimens and background knowledge that he will share with u...

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Dec. 13, 2021

Discussing Music Industry & Mental Health w/ Ashley

Ashley is a stable voice in my life. We are on a similar mentality in our approaches to situations, especially with our stubbornness. As I speak with Ashely you will come to notice her passion for teaching her music students,...

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