Hey Rhody Podcast

Introducing: The Cold Soup Podcast with Adam Hogue feat. NOVA ONE

Hey Rhody Media Presents The Cold Soup Podcast, hosted by contributing writer Adam Hogue.
On the first episode, Adam reviews the album “create myself”  by NOVA ONE featuring musings by Roz Raskin. The episode is a companion to the full article in the January issue of Providence Monthly. 

Anthony Costa of Skip's Barbershop

This week on the show, we're dancing on the fringes of comedy, mixing laughter with precise cuts, all thanks to the unparalleled skill of Anthony Costa! As the mastermind behind the buzzing chairs at Skip's Barber Shop with locations in both South Boston and Providence, Anthony excels at crafting the ideal hairstyle and welcoming atmosphere.
Join Chris, Jenna, and Anthony as they take a deep dive into the essence of Rhode Island, navigating the distinctive fusion of culture, history, and personal evolution that defines our local communities. Kicking off with a sincere introduction that lays the groundwork for a voyage through time and identity, this episode zeroes in on the remarkable saga of Skip's Barbershop. 
 
From the reverberations of Providence in the '90s to an intriguing shift from culinary arts to barbering, they're weaving a narrative filled with stories that illuminate the force of passion and underscore the value of inclusivity. Plus, they unravel the layers of Rhode Island's varied food scene and uncover the singular features that render Skip's Barbershop a cherished treasure in the Federal Hill neighborhood.
 
Episode time stamps:
[00:00] - Kicking off with an ode to Rhode Island, setting the scene for today's tales.
[02:59] - Delving into the storied history of Skip's Barbershop and its roots in our community.
[27:27] - A nostalgic trip through Providence in the 1990s, reflecting on the city's vibrant past.
[46:01] - Sharing the intriguing journey from being a chef to becoming a barber and how those worlds intersect.
[52:47] - Discussing how humor serves as a gateway to deeper, more meaningful conversations.
[01:00:34] - Revealing the unique services and atmosphere that set Skip's Barbershop apart.
[01:06:06] - Highlighting the barbershop's commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for all.
[01:08:08] - A mouth-watering overview of Rhode Island's diverse food scene across its counties.
 
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Dennise Kowalczyk's of ShePVD, CTD Creative Consulting, The Adventure Broad, and Dames Who Dine

In this week’s episode, we are joined by the multi-talented Dennise Kowalczyk, the brain behind CTD Creative Consulting LLC, and the adventurous spirit known as The Adventure Broad, along with several initiatives like Cocktails & Conversations, ShePVD, and Dames Who Dine. Join Dennise, Chris, and Jenna as they dive into the art of crafting a joy-filled life, the thrill of the pivot, and spill the beans on their top must-visit munch spots in the state.
 
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Meet Your New Host! Chris Revill and Jenna Kaplan

In this episode, we witness the hosting duties transition from Nick to the dynamic duo of Chris and Jenna. Chris brings a wealth of experience from the podcasting world, while Jenna embarks on a new career path. The podcast promises a fresh perspective and engaging content. As they share their journey to the mic and plans for the future, listeners can anticipate an invigorating shift in the show's direction, and enjoy a laugh (or more) with them.
 

Southside Community Land Trust (Who To Watch 2023)

On this week’s Who to Watch episode sponsored by Papitto Opportunity Connection we are talking with Rochelle Lee, Board President and Margaret Devos, Executive Director of Southside Community Land Trust. Rochelle, Margaret, Nick, and Sascha chat about what brought our guests to Rhode Island, what makes them passionate about their work, and more!
 
If you want to meet our Who To Watch honorees and enjoy a night out in Providence, join us at our Who To Watch Party on April 18th, 6pm at The Rooftop at the Providence G. Tickets available HERE

Emily Ward Crowell (Who To Watch 2023)

On this week’s Who to Watch episode sponsored by Papitto Opportunity Connection we are talking with Emily Ward Crowell, Chief of Staff for Mayor Brett Smiley. Emily, Nick, and Sascha chat about how working in a small state gives you the opportunity to see change, why she stayed in PVD, what is was like working through the pandemic, what she is excited about for this coming term, and more.
Click Here for Who TO Watch Party Tickets!

Aaron Samuels (Who To Watch 2023)

On this week’s Who to Watch episode sponsored by Papitto Opportunity Connection we are talking with Aaron Samuels, Founder and Managing Partner of Collide Capital , COO at Blavity, and Spoken Word Artist. Aaron, Nick, and Sascha chat about not letting yourself only have one identity, why coming home to RI gave Aaron a great idea to help local entrepreneurs,how Blavity came to be, and more!
Unlike last year the episodes will come out more sporadically so we can take more time to listen and learn more about each honoree and get prepped for our WTW party in April (details to come).

Quatia Osorio (Who To Watch 2023)

On this week’s Who to Watch episode sponsored by Papitto Opportunity Connection we are talking with Quatia Osorio, Founder and Executive Director of Urban Perinatal Education Center. Quatia, Nick, and Sascha chat about how plans change and you have to go with it,the impotance of urban farming, why helping pregnant people and their communities advocate forthemselevs and feel empowered is a driving force for Q, starting UPEC, and more!
 
Unlike last year the episodes will come out more sporadically so we can take more time to listen and learn more about each honoree and get prepped for our WTW party in April (details to come).