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The Towncast

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The Towncast is a podcast supporting the people and businesses of small communities. Every week we talk to businesses and people of interest in the community and get to know more about them. We encourage residents to support each other and our local businesses, get to know and appreciate one another as neighbors and new friends.
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MSNBC’s Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so crucial about the literature itself. “Velshi Banned Book Club” is a series rooted in literary and cultural analysis, in the notion that reading is resistance. Read along with Ali. Velshi Banned Book Club Season Two Reading List: "Small Acts of ...
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The Lower Bottom Podcast Hosted by Kadinga Smith and Willie Adams is a collection of conversations and stories old and new of our beloved West Oakland, CA neighborhood known as the bottoms, Lower Bottom or the Boonies. We cover a range of topics that are extremely important to us ie . Mental health issues, Criminal Justice, Urban Development, Pop Culture, Music, Child Development, Politics, Socio- Economics and of course plenty of laugh. Lower Bottom has similarities to other large cities ar ...
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Welcome to Black Filmmakers Matter, a dynamic space amplifying the voices and narratives of black filmmakers. Rooted in the belief that every story deserves to be told, our channel is a vibrant hub where the rich tapestry of black filmmaking comes to life.
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What is braver than sharing your own story with the world? Nothing. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will examine two true stories: “Hunger” by Roxane Gay and “The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls. While these two memoirs are windows into two vastly different worlds, they are both masterclasses in the age-old tradition of storytelling as…
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Each year the Hawthorne Rotary Club brings the best restaurants in the area to one place so people can sample a variety of local cuisine. the Hawthorne Rotary club supports the town of Hawthorne in so many ways including scholarships for high schoolers, equipment for the volunteer ambulance corp. and so much more. Please make sure you subscribe. Th…
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Heralded as one of the most enduring and salient novels in American history, “The Things They Carried”, written by Tim O’Brien, is a fictionalized account of O’Brien’s very real time as an infantry soldier in the Vietnam War. While, at its core, it is a Vietnam War novel, “The Things They Carried” explores the futility of all war, the power of frie…
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From Saturday Night Live to the biggest Broadway shows to HBO, Apple TV and many more television shows, Emiliano Pares shares his story from going to school in upstate NY to running one of the biggest prop houses in the NY tri-state area, right here in New Jersey.Please subscribe and help keep The Towncast going strong!…
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The story of this country is told through the eyes of immigrants. This episode of the Velshi Banned Book Club will explore two critically acclaimed additions to the American immigration literary canon: “How the García Girls Lost Their Accents” by Julia Alvarez and “American Street” by Ibi Zoboi. Both novels examine what becomes of identity, religio…
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We are starting Season 2 of the "Velshi Banned Book Club" with a very special featured book: Ali Velshi’s own “Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy.” Exploring more than a century of his family's history, the book illustrates Ali’s worldview, including his dedication to public service and his unwavering belief in…
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Good dystopian literature forces its readers to confront ideas of government, culture, community, and identity. This episode of the "Velshi Banned Book Club" will examine two of the most celebrated works of dystopian literature of all time: “The Giver” by Lois Lowry and “1984” by George Orwell. Both novels are staples in the American public educati…
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MSNBC's Ali Velshi brings you a second season of the “Velshi Banned Book Club.” Book banning is happening more and more. Removing literature from library shelves, school syllabi, and summer reading lists isn’t just blatant censorship; it is the tip of the sword that threatens American democracy itself. Featuring critically acclaimed and culturally …
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🌍 Discover the Nordic International Film Festival (NIFF) in New York City, where the best of Nordic and international cinema comes to life! Join us as we spotlight emerging independent films alongside works from established filmmakers, all with a focus on diversity and powerful storytelling. Whether you're a filmmaker or a film lover, NIFF welcomes…
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Talk tactics to succeed as an award-winning independent thriller and sci-fi filmmaker with Adrian Bobb. Adrian @abobb is an award-winning writer and director based in Toronto. His films have been shown in over 50 festivals worldwide including Sitges Film Festival, Fantasia Film Festival, Seattle International Film Festival, Urbanworld Film Festival…
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Discover the visionary world of Destinee Stewart, a multi-hyphenate director celebrated for her authentic storytelling. Destinee is dedicated to highlighting the complexities of women and BIPOC individuals through her unique blend of spirituality, humor, and acting background. Her short films, THE TRUTH OF US and BAGELS & COFFEE, have captivated au…
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Join us as we highlight the remarkable journey of Mayor Janice Kovach of Clinton, NJ. Elected in November 2011 and now serving her fourth term, Janice is a dedicated advocate for her community. In 2017, she co-founded the River Town Film Festival, a non-profit organization in Hunterdon County that celebrates the theme of community through independe…
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Unlock the world of filmmaking with renowned filmmaker, producer, director, actor, and writer Lovie Johnson. Delve into Lovie's diverse background as a Nigerian/Seminole/British/Ashkenazi-Jewish artist, shaped by his upbringing as an Army brat and his experiences playing professional basketball overseas. Explore Lovie's evolution from directing mus…
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Local resident shares her journey from building model airplanes as a child, to working on jets for Boeing and eventually putting in 25 years in NYC as a member of the IBEw Local #3. She encourages young people to consider the trades and consider joining the brotherhood of the unions. Please subscribe and help the Towncast going strong.…
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In this third installment of Guys Talking Sports, the guys talk about the baseball season at the All Star break. They make their predictions for the Home Run derby, the All Star break and, with the upcoming football season, they gave early predictions for the Jets and Giants' season.Make sure you subscribe and keep the Towncast going strong.…
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Redhawk Crescent Studios is the premier destination for fantasy multimedia! Founded by Romeo Pough, his content & channel specializes in comics, movies, web-series, and storytelling. Dive into "Redhawk Fantasy Stories" for immersive fantasy tales and audiobooks crafted by Romeo himself. Explore Romeo's creative universe with TV shows, movies, novel…
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Discover the captivating journey of Charles Honeywood, a talented Writer/Director hailing from Chicago's south side, whose unique perspective shaped by the city's music and challenges has fueled his creative brilliance. Fluent in English and with a background in spoken word, Charles honed his filmmaking skills through the Script to Silver Screen in…
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Explore Ken Gregory's inspiring journey from Detroit to becoming a prolific screenwriter and producer. Discover his path from Wayne State University to Atlanta, where he found his passion for screenwriting in 2005. Follow his ongoing evolution in the arts.Door Carona Davis-Diop
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Discover the inspiring journey of Andrew Garcia, an award-winning director and cinematographer from Miami, Florida. Specializing in Latin coming-of-age stories and family dramas with a docu-style approach, Andrew's recent works include "America Has an Accent," "The Sunset is Not a Permanent Home," and Puma's "The Fabric of Hip-Hop." In 2019, his fi…
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Multi-talented Nkosi Phanord can best be described as a filmmaker and entrepreneur– He is the media owner at Montreal Got Style and studio partner at Blkbox.media BlkBox.Media is a content creation production company whose goal is to give a voice to creators by applying the best practices in the market. To succeed in the creator economy, their aim …
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Filmmaking tips from Joel Smith about the importance of color in film. Joel is a New Jersey filmmaker born and raised. Currently, he is based in Tokyo. His production company specializes in short films,music videos, and commercials. His amazing work can be seen at www.onemillionjoel.com. Joel’s philosophy on content creation: “A good video is an or…
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Discover the inspiring journey of Lexx Truss, a writer, director, and producer from Greensboro, North Carolina. After graduating from Point Park University's Cinema & Digital Arts program in 2015, Lexx showcased his talent at the Cannes Short Film Corner and continued to refine his craft through various freelance projects. In 2018, he won the Shore…
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Quincy Ledbetter talks about the filmmaker’s journey for black film directors. He shares his thoughts on the art of film and the filmmaking process. Quincy is a filmmaker, musician, and artist with a focus on narrative, documentary, andbranded/commercial projects—primarily as a director, writer, DP, editor, and composer. He has extensive experience…
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Damien Swaby’s work has been screened at film festivals in, London, San Diego, Birmingham, Staffordshire, Reykjavik, Sacramento, Brighton, and others. He is an entrepreneurial and innovative corporate video producer/filmmaker. Incredibly driven, ambitious, grounded, and focused, Damien has aproductively creative mind and a genuine passion to get th…
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Sheri shares this incredible true story of what her and her family had to go through to help their son Christopher as he had to deal with medical mayhem and how their friends, church and their community rallied to help them through it.Please make sure you subscribe and help us keep the Towncast going strong.…
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Discover the incredible journey of Joe Menendez, the Co-Executive Producer and Director behind the CW's "Kung Fu". Known for his versatile direction across TV and film, Menendez has helmed episodes of "12 Monkeys", "Queen of the South", and Nickelodeon's "Legends of the Hidden Temple". With a unique talent for bilingual storytelling, he directed Sp…
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Join us as we dive into the illustrious career of Nickolas Duarte, a commercial director and narrative filmmaker with over 70 industry awards, including a National Addy and an Emmy. With a client list boasting names like Adidas, Nike, Pepsi, and the NBA, Nickolas has mastered the art of creating lifestyle stories that capture moments of honesty. Hi…
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Discover the exciting news as award-winning director Colin Francis Costello joins Hometeam, a leading global content production company named one of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies” by Fast Company. Colin, a biracial writer/director from Los Angeles, brings his rich storytelling skills and advertising expertise to Hometeam. His films and web…
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Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Arlene Russell, a talented Filmmaker Distributor Consultant with a passion for storytelling. Starting her career in sports journalism, covering teams like the Houston Astros and NBA stars, Arlene discovered her true calling in documentary filmmaking. Her debut film, "The World Famous, Debate Coach, Dr…
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Discover the inspiring journey of Christopher Williams, a Cleveland native whose passion for filmmaking and acting began in elementary school. From participating in drama clubs to attending the prestigious New York Film Academy, Christopher's dedication to the arts has led him to create unique, out-of-the-box films. Learn about his achievements, in…
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Explore the captivating journey of Morgen A. Whiteman, a renowned film, television, and commercial director based in Los Angeles. With a background as a filmmaker-in-residence in Ghana and accolades including being a 2022 Stowe Story Labs finalist and a 2023 fellow of WIFV DC’s Narrative Script Development Fellowship, Morgen brings a unique perspec…
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Discover the inspiring journey of Donna D. Davis, known as Donna4film, from real estate to becoming an award-winning filmmaker. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Donna pursued her passion later in life, earning a bachelor’s degree in film and a Master’s in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University.…
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What a great time with Jersey born and raised stand up comic Mike Marino. He shares his journey growing up in NJ, getting into stand up comedy and touring the country and other parts of the world. Not to mention his campaign to MAKE AMERICA ITALIAN AGAIN. There are some curse words in the short clip of his stand up at the end of the episode.Please …
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Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Joseph E. Austin II, an independent filmmaker from Upper Marlboro, MD. After a knee injury ended his football career in 2008, Joseph discovered a new passion for filmmaking. His debut feature film, "Sundays in July," has received numerous awards and accolades,making a significant impact in the film in…
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Discover the inspiring journey of Paballo Mokwena, a passionate advocate for the Arts who grew up in a developing town where the Arts were not widely recognized. Despite the challenges, Paballo felt most alive during school productions, whether it was a choir performance or a play, igniting a deep passion for creative expression.In this video, Paba…
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On May 18, 2024, at 10:00 am, Passaic County dedicated the new Vietnam War Memorial Wall to everyone who served. All 58,479 soldiers who died during the are etched into the wall for eternity. Thank you to all who served in Vietnam, and the soldiers who served around the world and sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. God bless you all. Please su…
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Roleph Dubreus isa passionate filmmaker and hip-hop performer dedicated to creating impactful films and music. With 3 years of experience in screenwriting and video editing, and 2 years in music production, Roleph aims to make a difference through his creative works. Join him on his journey and connect with like-minded creatives.…
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Join us for an exclusive discussion as master action and stage combat filmmaker, JustinBellow shares invaluable insights with our aspiring young filmmakers on the profound importance of storytelling within the action genre. Discover the art of merging adrenaline-pumping action sequences with compelling narratives, unlocking the secrets to creating …
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Meet award-winning television content creator and filmmaker Josetta Shropshire. Josetta is the founder,producer & director at www.positivepromotionsltd.com. She will talk to our young filmmakers about television and filmmaking.Positive Promotions LTD is an award-winning television and broadcast media company. They have been in business since 1990, …
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Dive into the dynamic world of Bismark Aryee, a multifaceted filmmaker and communication strategist with a rich background in digital media. With nearly a decade of experience in the industry, Aryee brings a unique blend of expertise in both film production and strategic communication. Armed with a master’s degree in public relations and a bachelor…
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Discover the captivating world of award-winning filmmaker Aliza Brugger, whose creative journey spans from the heartland of Nebraska to the vibrant landscapes of Los Angeles and New York. With an MFA in screenwriting/directing from Columbia University, Brugger has crafted a portfolio of films that have captivated audiences globally. Their works, su…
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Hawthorne (NJ) High School 2013 graduate, Ethan Ramos, talks about growing up wrestling and having the dream to make the Olympics. After achieving amazing success, Ethan will be going to the 2024 Olympics in Paris France.You can donate to Ethan Ramos and his family here, https://www.spotfund.com/story/3d928b1f-9645-48cc-a7c8-382cf8a871f7 Please sub…
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Embark on a powerful journey with filmmaker Kharah Bell as she delves into the complexities of black women's experiences with hair in her captivating short documentary, "The Heaviest Crown." Through intimate storytelling and poignant visuals, Bell shines a light on the unique pressures and challenges faced by black women in society due to their hai…
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Gordon S. Williams, a multifaceted writer, producer, and director, founded G Sharp Productions in 1996. With a string of award-winning independent films like "The Story of Marcus and Reyna" and "Do You," Williams has made a significant mark in the industry. Alongside his success, he's earned acclaim for his work in television production, commercial…
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These three doctors are working together to support and help us to live healthy, active lives well into our 70s and 80s. Dr. Jan Kasprowicz, Dr. Steven Geanopulos and Dr. John Puzio share their specialities and their focus and between the three of them, should put us on the path to a healthy long life!Please subscribe and help keep the Towncast goi…
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