Songwriter and composer David Barrett needed a break when he was 31. In a restaurant, with a stack of napkins and a pen, a song poured out of his head that, in short time, would not only become the chance he was looking for, but also the song t

The CEO and the Comeback (Stephanie Stuckey)

Mar 8th, 2021 34m 19s

Stephanie Stuckey is the granddaughter of WS Stuckey.For those in the southeast, you remember the roadside, turquoise topped oasis that provided your family a break from those long road trips. Founded in the 1930's, Stuckey's grew to 350 locati

The Teacher and Student of History and Basketball (Freddie Kiger)

Jan 26th, 2021 46m 47s

If you are a fan of Civil War history and college basketball, take time to join us from Soundstage 2D for our visit with Freddie Kiger. He is the writer and narrator of the wildly popular podcast entitled "Threads from the National Tapestry." H

The Credentials and the Man Behind the Camera (Grant Halverson)

Jan 11th, 2021 31m

Sports photographers play an important role in how we see sports and they support our own memories of blocks, buckets, goals, and guts. Iconic photos are captured by those who will admit that a great shot comes when preparation meets luck.Gran

The Parents and the Child Actor (Stacey Leahy)

Nov 30th, 2020 28m 40s

We've seen the TV reality series about the the budding child actor and the family life that surrounds and supports the aspirations. In this episode, Stacey Leahy, mother of up 'n comer, Harrison Leahy, visits with us to give us a first hand acc

The Voice and the Microphone (Renel Brooks-Moon)

Nov 12th, 2020 30m 8s

"Is that? It is!" These were the first words I uttered when sitting in the stands in 2000 and hearing a female voice in the public address announcer role of a major league franchise. That voice then, and is now, Renel Brooks-Moon who, in the f

The USO and Life Behind the Curtain (Chad Hartman)

Oct 26th, 2020 30m 47s

Military service personnel and their families are deployed across the globe. Standing beside them are the dedicated volunteers and compassionate staff of the USO. This organization, founded in 1941, supports men and women 24/7 through a variety

The Pink Houses and the Hope Within (Jeanine Patten-Coble)

Oct 15th, 2020 34m 23s

Cancer sucks! Within 36 hours after being diagnosed, Jeanine Patten-Coble went for a run on the beach to clear her mind. At the trail's head, inspiration struck her, so much so, she dropped to her knees. On Soundstage 2D, Jeanine shares the sto

The Movies and The One Who Makes Them Magic (Mark Ricker)

Oct 2nd, 2020 28m 45s

Wanna hear a story about the movies you've never heard before? Beyond the actors, the score, and the box office sales? The Production Designer is the glue that holds a movie together, from costumes, to architecture, to the knickknacks on the se

The Lady and the Laughter (Jeanne Robertson)

Sep 25th, 2020 37m 6s

Humorist Jeanne Robertson, at age 77, has eclipsed 99 million views on YouTube. Her life experiences have created a down home style of story telling that has graced the stages of our country for decades. This former Miss America pageant contest

The Singer and the Guitar (Chancie Neal)

Sep 12th, 2020 28m 4s

Chancie Neal is country music's rising star. Her collaborations with Luke Bryan indicate that this 20-something rodeo ridin', flat box pickin', dynamic talent is filling the streets with a beautiful noise in Nashville and beyond. Today, she vis

The Man and The Mascot (Dave Raymond)

Aug 31st, 2020 34m 50s

Dave Raymond, like many of us, started as an intern. When his bosses evoked the "other duties as assigned" clause, Dave became the first person to go out on the field as the world-renowned Phillie Phanatic. On stage, in front of a live audience