Imagine yourself dining with Socrates, Plato, or Pythagoras... maybe even Cicero and Julius Caesar...being a soldier marching with Alexander's the Great army in the vast Persian empire discovering new foods... or try and picture the richness of fruits and vegetables in the lush Hanging Gardens of Babylon...what foods did our ancestors ate? How did all begin? Why am I so hooked on ancient recipes and ingredients? Is the food delicious? Wholesome? Do you need to know? I think so! Recipes, ingr ...
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Each week, writer Jacquie J Sarah and comedy enthusiast Amanda Davies will share their passion for TV comedy by taking a sitcom/comedy drama, breaking it down with emphasis on a specific episode, taking a deep dive, and generally geeking out about it. Join us as we discuss our earliest comedic influences, our favourite shows, and how our passion for comedy has shaped our lives.
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Ready to listen in to a great conversation over a delicious cup of coffee? Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast offers an engaging blend of candid interviews, commentary, and humor, providing listeners with fresh insight and perspective into the lives of fellow Iowans who have interesting stories to tell. Maxwell is a decades-long Iowa broadcaster and his easygoing and relatable hosting style, combined with the genuine and heartfelt nature of the conversations, creates a welcoming atmosphere for listen ...
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On the BKBQ (Black King Black Queen) Podcast we explore a variety of topics, questions and pressing thoughts. Our goal is to inspire, encourage, and educate every listener by having meaningful conversations surrounding Black Love (RELATIONSHIPS), Black Excellence (ENTREPRENEURSHIP), and Black Legacy (IMPACT). With every unique discussion, we unpack the good, the bad and the ugly that most individuals will experience while on this journey called LIFE. At the core, our message is to “Choose PU ...
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Bilingual in America is an exploration into the beauty and challenge of being bilingual and bi-cultural in America. It's a celebratory exploration into the immigrant experience in America through language education and culture.
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Welcome to Dare to Leap, a conversation and community supporting women to create the freedom, flexibility and financial security they desire and deserve. Hosted by Kathy Goughenour, CEO & Founder of Virtual Expert(R) Training. Each week you’ll hear from thought leaders who are offering innovative solutions for the remote workforce, gather best practices from organizations recognized as best in class at leading virtual teams and engage in conversations with all stakeholders when it comes to t ...
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A Handful of Hope brings extraordinary people (entrepreneurs, NY Times Bestselling authors, celebrities, thought leaders, CEO's, etc...) together to share their tips, tricks, tactics, tools, and magic with you. The goal of these interviews is to inspire you to follow your heart in building a thriving business and living a fulfilling life.
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Join industry leaders, Alyza Brevard-Rodriguez and Corey Jackson on a stimulating one-hour podcast journey. Coffee & Cannabis is a progressive show aimed at normalizing cannabis through intellectual, educational, and disruptive conversations over a cup of coffee and cannabis. Tune into this unique and enlightening series every Monday at 11am on Youtube and all other podcast platforms.
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Knead To Know - A History of Baking
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Have you ever wondered how common or rare the ovens once were? What was the original mince pie? And what was the first EVER bread humankind invented? Hello! Welcome back to another archaeogastronomical adventure! Today I have as a guest an old friend of the podcast; Dr Neil Buttery and we have a good long chat about his new book, all about baking! …
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From Heartbreak to Hope: A Mother's Journey Through Childhood Cancer
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In this emotional episode of Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast, Maxwell interviews MaryBeth Meyer, who shares the powerful story of her son James’s battle with cancer. James, now a healthy second-grader, was diagnosed with bilateral Wilms tumor, a rare kidney cancer, when he was just 15 months old. MaryBeth recounts the initial shock of the diagnosis and t…
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Vinegar - A Sweet and Sour History
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What is with vinegar? Why it is so popular as an ingredient in our cooking? Why do we love the sour taste so much when mixed in our dishes? In the ancient Mediterranean vinegar was practically always made from wine, hence the epic epithet oininon oxos 'winy vinegar' employed by Archestratus. Vinegar is most often used as a culinary ingredient and a…
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The Unexpected Charm of Colin From Accounts - Unpacking the Toyota Cressida
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What happens when a quick flash, a car accident, and an injured dog bring two strangers together? Join us as we break down "Colin from Accounts," the witty Australian series that has captured our hearts and made us laugh out loud. On this episode of That TV Comedy Podcast, Amanda Davies and Jacquie J Sarah dive into the charming chaos of Season 1, …
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An Iowan Making Nashville Stars Shine: Andy Elliott
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In this episode of the Iowa CoffeeCast, Maxwell sits down with Iowan, Andy Elliott, SVP of Country Promotion with Red Street Records, who made a significant career shift to pursue a passion for promoting country music. Andy shares the story of his journey from behind the microphone, as a popular Iowa radio host and program director, to finding his …
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Frasier: The Spin-Off That Shined - Unpacking My Coffee with Niles
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Can a spin-off really outshine its predecessor? Discover how "Frasier" managed to not only live up to but surpass "Cheers" in terms of critical acclaim and awards. Amanda and Jacquie dive into the show's creation, exploring key production details and sharing their personal love for Frasier and Niles. We also tackle how "Frasier" deftly handles prob…
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Reviving the Magic: A "Triple Espresso" Comeback Story for Patrick Albanese
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In this episode of the Iowa CoffeeCast, Maxwell sits down with actor and magician, Patrick Albanese, known for his role in the long-running show "Triple Espresso," in which he has performed over 3,800 times. The comedy is remembered, historically, as Iowa's longest-running professional show at Des Moines Performing Arts' Temple Theatre. The convers…
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A Short History of Pickles, Vinegar and Fermentation
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Hello! Pickled food through the ages and continents! We will go to the ancient lands of China, India, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome, and through them to Persia, the Arab world, Spain and Latin America! I think a history of civilization is a history of pickles, and fermentation! Without fermentation we wouldn't have beer, wine, cheese, miso, kimchi.…
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The Vicar of Dibley: Humour, Heart, and Radio Dibley
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Ever wondered how a female vicar could turn a conservative village upside down? Join us as we go through the enchanting world of "The Vicar of Dibley," where Dawn French's portrayal of Geraldine Granger brings both humour and heart to quaint village life. We recount the show's timely 1994 debut, just as the Church of England began ordaining women, …
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Building Legacy: Paul Despenas on Hard Work, Family Values, and Rock 'n' Roll
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In this episode of Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast, Paul Despenas details his Grandfather's journey from Greece to Mason City in the 1920s, driven by the promise of jobs at a cement plant. Despite an injury that ended his grandfather's work there, the family thrived by diversifying into produce. Paul's father, a Navy veteran, transitioned from jewelry sa…
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Food in the Ancient Olympic Games
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Hello! With the arrival of the Olympic Games in Paris, we have a reached a peak of reminders of the ancient Greek Olympic games and with them, a tonne of misinformation and misconceptions about the ancient Olympians! Well, the most important thing, was left out however from most of these articles; The food and the drink and the partying in Ancient …
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Laughter, Bromance, and Puppies - Unpacking Pontiac Bandit
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Ever wondered how a sitcom can blend the chaos of a police precinct with laugh-out-loud humour? Join us as we take a tour through the world of Brooklyn Nine-Nine. Amanda and Jacquie dive headfirst into the iconic 99th precinct, dissecting the show's perfect mix of comedy and procedural drama. From Captain Raymond Holt's deadpan delivery to Jake Per…
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96 Years of Theatre and Jazz: Al Downey’s Remarkable Journey
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Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast features a heartwarming and insightful interview with Al Downey, a 96-year-old Playhouse legend. Al and his wife, Ruth, sat down over coffee with Maxwell and he shared his incredible life story, starting with his birth in 1928 in Ottumwa, Iowa, delivered by his midwife grandmother. He recounts his early years, moving betwe…
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China in Seven Banquets Part2 -An Interview with Thomas DuBois
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Hello! Part two of our archaeogastronomical adventure is out! How the myth of Marco Polo bringing "pasta" back to Italy started? What's the truth behind it? What are the origins of tea and tea drinking ceremonies? How important are dairy products, milk and cheese in Chinese culinary history and what's the impact today? All this and a lot more on ou…
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The Legacy of The Office UK with the Episode 'Training'
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Prepare to be captivated by the intricacies of the original British version of "The Office"! Ever wondered how a mundane office setting could change the landscape of comedy? Amanda Davies and Jacquie J Sarah unpack the genius of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, detailing how their mockumentary style turned the Slough Trading Estate into a comedy…
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Dr. Audrey Cohan is the Senior Dean for Research, Scholarship, and Graduate Studies at Molloy University, Rockville Centre, New York where she has worked for twenty-nine years, Dr. Cohan began her career as a special education teacher in New York City, working with students with special needs and then went on to pursue certification in TESOL. Dr. A…
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Brooks' Biz Sizzles at the Iowa State Fair
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Welcome to Maxwell’s Iowa Coffee Cast! In this episode, Maxwell features Brooks Reynolds, co-founder of the Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival and operator of JR’s South Pork Ranch at the Iowa State Fair. Brooks shares his family’s deep-rooted history with the fair, dating back to the 1950s when his uncles sold radios and chickens. He describes his venture…
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China in Seven Banquets Part1 -An Interview with Thomas DuBois
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Hello! Excited to have as a guest Professor Thomas DuBois introducing us to his new book, an adventure through China's culinary history "China in Seven Banquets, A Flavourful History" , published by Reaktion Books: https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/china-in-seven-banquets You can purchase Professor Thomas DuBois book from many online shops like here…
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From Riches to Relatability in Schitt's Creek - Unpacking Honeymoon
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This week on That TV Comedy Podcast, Amanda and Jacquie dissect the hilarious and heartwarming journey of the Rose family in "Schitt's Creek." From the show's humble beginnings to its meteoric rise in popularity post-Netflix, we explore how Dan Levy's unwavering creative vision guided the series to its perfectly timed conclusion. Our spotlight shin…
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From Farm Studio to Recording Rock Legends: Keith Brown's Iowa Music Journey
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In the latest episode of Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast, Maxwell sits down with Keith Brown, a long-time Iowa resident and multi-talented musician. Keith shares fascinating stories from his extensive music career, including his early days performing with bands like The Shillings and The Pillars, and his experiences recording and engineering. Keith recou…
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The Culinary Treasures of Persia: Part Two
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Enjoy a nearly three thousand year exploration of Persian food, culture and inventions that made our culinary pleasures, even more pleasurable! Info if you want to find out about yakhtchal, the ancient Persian refrigerators check here; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakhch%C4%81l The Shahnameh (“Book of Kings”) By Ferdowsi -the Persian epic poem htt…
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A Deep Dive into Friends', Lobsters, and a Prom Video
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Ever wondered why "Friends" remains a timeless classic, even decades after its original airing? This episode of the TV Comedy Podcast attempts to answer that and more as Amanda Davies and Jacquie J Sarah dive into the heart of one of the most iconic sitcoms ever made. Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through "The One with the Prom Video," sha…
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Stress Survival: Dr. Bryan Hall on Managing Work and Home Pressures
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In this episode of Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast, Maxwell hosted Dr. Bryan Hall, a licensed Mental Health Counselor and Clinic Director at Ellie Mental Health in Clive, Iowa, for an in-depth conversation about contemporary anxiety issues among adults, particularly related to family and work. Dr. Hall highlighted that many of his clients' anxieties stem…
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The Culinary Treasures of Persian Empire
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An early fourteenth-century Baghdadi cookbook begins thus: “The pleasures of this world are six: food, drink, clothing, sex, scent, and sound. The most eminent and perfect of these is food, for food is the foundation of the body and the material of life.” What is a "rhyton"? What's a yakhtchal? And how is that Persian walled gardens are connected t…
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Delving into 'Rainbow' and the Magic of Ted Lasso
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How does a show centered around football win over those who couldn’t care less about the sport? We dive into the heartwarming world of "Ted Lasso" and uncover what makes Season 2, Episode 9, "Rainbow," an absolute gem. We dissect why we both fell in love with the series despite our initial lack of interest in football. From Nate's journey to assert…
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A Visit to Over 90 Dispensaries | Top 3 Gems for Success from New Jersey's Own The Dispensary Guy
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Episode 58: Join us in this exciting episode of "Coffee and Cannabis" hosted by Alyza and co-hosted by Corey, featuring The Dispensary Guy. With experience visiting over 90 dispensaries across New Jersey, he shares his insights on what makes standout dispensaries unique. Learn about the differences, standout features, and what to look for when choo…
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Little League Dreams Inspire a Thrilling Baseball Spy Novel
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In this episode of Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast, Maxwell meets with Scott Reister, an Iowa television sports journalist, at the Urbandale Public Library to discuss Scott's debut novel, Baseball Spy. This juvenile mystery novel, which is selling well on Amazon and Barnes & Noble, originated from Scott's childhood fantasy while playing baseball, where o…
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The Enduring Charm of 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' With The Nightman Cometh
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Ever wondered how a show about despicable characters became America's longest-running live-action sitcom? Discover the unique appeal of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" as Amanda Davies and Jacquie J Sarah dissect the magic behind its success. Jacquie shares her experience of viewing the characters as live-action cartoons, making them more palat…
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Unpacking The Office (US) Dinner Party Mayhem
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What makes Michael Scott’s leadership both cringe-worthy and compelling? Our inaugural episode of the TV Comedy Podcast dives headfirst into the beloved, chaotic world of “The Office” (U.S.). Hosted by Jacquie J Sarah, a writer, performer, and podcaster, and alongside her is Amanda Davies, a true enthusiast of TV comedy. Together, they kick off our…
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Is This Iowa's Next Great Jazz Singer?
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This episode of Maxwell’s Iowa CoffeeCast features an engaging conversation with Aviana Gedler, a talented jazz vocalist from Des Moines. Aviana, known for her impressive jazz performances, shares her journey from growing up in Iowa to studying jazz vocal music in Boston. She discusses her early influences, including her brother and high school jaz…
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News about the upcoming podcast. Send us a text Presented by Amanda Davies and Jacquie J Sarah That TV Comedy Podcast is a Deliciously Bright Production. Visit the website That TV Comedy Podcast Get extended episodes and exclusive content by becoming a subscriber at patreon.com/ThatTVComedyPodcast decba7bf0a9a7b2e4a139eb3ca7778c74d9eab6b…
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Burmese Food Culture
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Hello! Burmese food writer turned activist MiMi Aye has been raising awareness about the crisis in Myanmar since the coup in February 2021. MiMi’s award-winning book ‘MANDALAY: Recipes & Tales from a Burmese Kitchen’ is loved by Nigella Lawson and was chosen by The Observer, The FT, and The Mail on Sunday as one of their Best Books of 2019. MiMi al…
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News about the upcoming podcast. Send us a text Presented by Amanda Davies and Jacquie J Sarah That TV Comedy Podcast is a Deliciously Bright Production. Visit the website That TV Comedy Podcast Get extended episodes and exclusive content by becoming a subscriber at patreon.com/ThatTVComedyPodcast decba7bf0a9a7b2e4a139eb3ca7778c74d9eab6b…
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Ross from Newdia Dispensary: Secrets to Success in Legal Cannabis | Boston NECANN 2024
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Episode 57: In this episode of Coffee and Cannabis, hosted by Alyza and Corey, we have a sit-down with Ross, the CEO of Newdia Dispensary, a prominent player in the legal cannabis industry. Ross shares his experiences in navigating the complexities of high-level legal cannabis operations. Ross discusses the hurdles he faced, from securing funding t…
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Here's What Happened to Max & Amy on the Radio
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Maxwell's Iowa CoffeeCast, hosted by Maxwell Schaeffer, debuts with a candid conversation with his former radio morning partner, Amy Sweet. The duo previously hosted the popular Max and Amy morning show on WHO radio, only to be abruptly let go in early March of 2024. They were informed of their termination during a routine meeting, which turned out…
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Medieval Table Manners and Food Hygiene
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'Many other improprieties a good servant will avoid.’ ... Rules for health, hygiene and manners in Middle Ages... Yes! They existed. People were worried about manners, and food poisoning and etiquette. Yes people washed their hands before they sat on the table. And much, much more! Listen to todays fascinating episode! Voiceover on "The babees book…
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Aviation Is Sooo Delicious!
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How many Latinos are in the field of aviation? Listen in to hear from Jonathan Tejada who was born and raised in the US by his Colombian parents and became interested in aviation as a young boy when they would travel to Queens, NY to watch planes landing and taking off at LaGuardia Airport. He shares his journey in aviation and how it led him to bi…
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Rice and the history of biryani; one dish that conquered the world!
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Hello! Rice is a very ancient food…People ate rice perhaps from 12000 BCE gathered with other seeds and nuts. Today every third person on earth eats rice every day in one form or another. Rice is grown on about 250 million farms in 112 countries. But one dish more than any other, defines the global reach of rice and how it is claimed by many nation…
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Prolific Grow House: A Cannabis Brand Rooted in Legacy and Innovation | The Journey of David Nicolas
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Episode 56: In this episode of Coffee and Cannabis, hosted by Alyza and Corey who have a sit down with David Nicolas, the visionary behind Prolific Grow House, a leading Black-owned cannabis cultivation and manufacturing company based in New Jersey. David shares the inspiring journey of how he transitioned from the underground legacy market to esta…
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