Podcast

Naming Gotham: The Historical Allure of New York City’s Place Names

Rebecca Bratspies on the Hidden Stories Behind New York City’s Place Names & the Intersection of Law, History, and Environmental Justice In this engaging episode of 50 Tastes of Gray, Matthew Gray sits down with Rebecca Bratspies—award-winning author, historian, and former law professor—to uncover the overlooked stories woven into the very fabric of New York City….

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Improv, Chocolate & Personal Growth: Unwrapping Life’s Ingredients

Unwrapping Life’s Ingredients: Cooking, Improv, and Growth with Mary Lemmer In this engaging episode, Matthew Gray sits down with the insightful Mary Lemmer to explore the unexpected intersections of cooking, improv, and personal growth. From the nuances of 100% chocolate to the highs and lows of customer service and the evolving tipping culture, Mary shares…

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Mastering the Art of Balance

In this captivating episode, Jeremy Roadruck explores the deeper meaning of a productive day, emphasizing the joy of serving others and cherishing magical family moments. From the art of creating culinary experiences to the discipline of Kung Fu, Jeremy shares how these elements have shaped his journey of personal growth. He also addresses critical topics…

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This Bite Changed My Life! The Snack Battle You NEED to See (Plus Tesla Smackdown)

In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore various snacks, including Biscoff cookies and shiitake mushroom crisps, while sharing personal anecdotes and humorous insights. The discussion delves into taste preferences, food pairings, and the cultural significance of the snacks, all while maintaining a light-hearted atmosphere. The hosts rate the snacks and reflect on their experiences, creating…

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Comedian Katie K is our Guest

In this engaging conversation, comedian Katie K shares her experiences in the comedy industry, her OnlyFans experience (foot fetish, anyone?), discussing everything from her disdain for Starbucks to her unique approach to cold brew coffee. Katie reflects on her identity, the challenges of being a female comedian, and the importance of community support in the…

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Fantasy Escapes

Join Matthew Gray on “Fantasy Escapes: Tales Of Khayr on 50 Tastes Of Gray” – a podcast that transports listeners into the captivating world of Wes Al-Dhaher in his book, “Tales of Khayr.” Experience the magic of a fantasy fiction graphic novel intertwined with timeless values and modern storytelling, offering a mental break from life’s…

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Music Therapy, Connection, Inspiration and Resilience

Slightly Out of Sync, But A Nice Conversation – Dive deep into the multifaceted life of Larry Camp. From his journey as a former Mormon to his love for music and senior softball, Larry shares his unique perspective on life’s challenges and triumphs. #UnfilteredJourney #SyncAndSuccess #ResilientJourney Faith and Identity * Music as Therapy * A…

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Sniffing Tea Bags: A Whiff of Wisdom From Colorado

Join Matthew Gray on 50 Tastes of Gray as he sits down with Peter Moore, humorist, cartoonist, animator, editorial consultant, and journalism lecturer. Discover Peter’s journey from being a columnist for The Colorado Sun and commentator for NPR, to launching NatuRX magazine and ghostwriting New York Times bestsellers. With over 10K subscribers on Substack, Peter…

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Let Your Freak Flag Fly!

Welcome to another vibrant episode of 50 Tastes of Gray! Today, I’m joined by the wonderfully talented Shelby Ring, founder of Ruby Riot Creatives—a marketing agency that thrives on bold, rebellious energy. With a motto that encourages us to “do hood rat things” and let our freak flags fly, Shelby brings a unique blend of creativity,…

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Spoon-Fed Adventures for Future Foodies

Join me, Matthew Gray, on 50 Tastes of Gray as I sit down with Erica Bethe Levin, founder and CEO of Globowl. Discover how Erica’s culinary creativity is changing the way children experience food. Learn about the journey from a frustrated mom to a food industry innovator, and get inspired by Erica’s mission to introduce…

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