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Joyously Free!: Drag Queen Wisdom
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Troy Lea, a cosmetologist, makeup artist, drag performer, hospice worker, and radio host. Troy shares how his husband's love and his parents' early lessons in self-acceptance empowered him to...
Doc & Jacques: The Astrophysicist Cinephile – Dr. Joe Vogl on Space and Movies
Doc and Jacques talk with Dr. Joe Vogl, a 91-year-old retired astrophysicist and avid film lover, who recounts growing up in Brooklyn, studying physics at Columbia, and earning a Caltech PhD. He calls today a golden age of astrophysics. He also discusses his massive...
Curry Café: Cliff Stansell’s Curry County Memories
In this episode of Curry Café, hosts Ray Gary and Rick McNamer talk with Pistol River native Cliff Stansell about his family’s homesteading roots and his intimate knowledge of the local history. Cliff recounts wildlife declines and ecological shifts, a vivid bear-cub...
Joyously Free!: 2SLGBTQIA+ Eclipse Pride – Joy, Music, Shows, and Dancing
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer has an LGBTQ+-affirming conversation with Jaxx Botello and Christian Mink about launching The Eclipse Theater and Lounge in Talent, Oregon. They describe its eclectic nightclub design, 21+ safe-space mission,...
Curry Café: Robert O’Sullivan on a Life of Faith and Activism
In this episode of Curry Café, hosts Ray Gary and Rick McNamer welcome Robert "Silky" O’Sullivan, whose life spans activism, ministry, politics, and education. O’Sullivan reflects on his civil rights advocacy and American democracy, sharing powerful experiences with...
Joyously Free!: Pride in the Park 2026 by Southern Oregon Coast Pride
Joyously Free! host Joanie Lindenmeyer speaks with Laura Erceg and Linda Horton from Southern Oregon Coast Pride about the meaning of Pride, the power of safe and brave community spaces, and this year’s 4th annual Brookings Pride in the Park event on June 7, 2026....
Doc & Jacques: High Note Winery – Wine, Music & Community
Dr. GiGi and Jacques talk with Matthew and Jennifer Fenner, owners of High Note Winery, who share their journey from home winemakers in Paso Robles to opening a tasting room in Crescent City. The Fenners discuss sourcing grapes from California and Oregon, producing...
Curry Café: Holidays, History, and Hard Truths
In this episode of Curry Café, hosts Ray Gary and Rick McNamer are joined by guests Billie Ruth Furuichi and Shirley Hyatt to discuss a range of topics, including the commercialization of American holidays, their historical origins, and evolving cultural meanings. The...
Joyously Free!: No Social Judgements – Love is Love
In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer welcomes back to the show Brookings City Manager Tim Rundel to discuss LGBTQ+ experiences and acceptance. Rundel shares his spiritual journey influenced by his gay and trans sons and anecdotes about...
Doc & Jacques: The Science of Twins with Dr. GiGi and Her Twin Sister Dr. Rike Mitchell
Dr. Rike Mitchell, Dr. GiGi's identical twin sister, joins Doc and Jacques to discuss the science of twins and other fascinating topics in medicine and physiology. Hosts: GiGi "Doc" Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi "Doc" Reed MD, Jacques Kepner Beginning and...
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