We wrap up our Best-Of Shannon M. Turner Highlight Reelz with a retrospective on all of Shannon's explorations of the heart. Hear segments of her episodes with co-host Cris Gray and with Dee Wagner, author of Naked Online: The Dating Book, and

Best of North Avenue Lounge - Funny People - 6/21/21

Jun 21st, 2021 59m 56s

Our highlight reels continue with a collection of host Shannon M. Turner's best-loved episodes with some of Atlanta's funniest people. Listen in on clips from interviews with Gina Rickicki, Cris Gray, Kris Boltz, Topher Payne, Jon Carr (now of

Best of North Avenue Lounge - Atlanta Theater - 6/14/21

Jun 14th, 2021 59m 59s

Our highlight reels continue with a collection of host Shannon M. Turner's best-loved episodes with Atlanta's dreamiest theatre makers. Hear segments with Kenny Leon, Suehyla El-Attar, Michael Haverty, Daniel Thomas May, Rachel May, and a whole

Ricardo's Race

Jun 14th, 2021 6m 39s

Pre-Show Treasure Maps Special! Please enjoy this immersive audio storytelling piece by Ricardo Aranda 'Ricardo's Race.' We're looking forward to seeing you at the Treasure Maps show!Audio direction, recording, soundscape design, editing by A

Best of North Avenue Lounge - Activists - 6/7/21

Jun 7th, 2021 59m 19s

We begin a series of Shannon's best-loved themes and episodes with a highlight reel of shows featuring activists.

Liberal or Reformer? - 2/24/2020

Feb 25th, 2020 57m 9s

Guest: Tyson DuffyCharlie talks with his friend Tyson Duffy about the distinction in their politics made clear by the current presidential primary season.Host: Charlie Bennett

Alain Della Negra - 2/3/2020

Feb 18th, 2020 1h

Guest: Alain Della NegraCharlie talks with French artist and filmmaker Alain Della Negra about Second Life, art, and his 2009 film "The Cat, the Reverend and the Slave."Host: Charlie Bennett

The Penultimate Hostapalooza - 1/27/20

Jan 28th, 2020 1h

Guests: All the North Avenue Lounge hostsCharlie, Keren, and Shannon gather in the studio and interview each other with plenty of chatter, discussion, and sass.Host: All the North Avenue Lounge hosts

Doris Mukangu & Elise Witt - 11/11/2019

Nov 11th, 2019 57m 35s

Guests: Doris Mukangu & Elise WittShannon talks with Doris Mukangu & Elise Witt about the Amani Women Center, Johari Africa Enterprise, and the Global Village Project. Find out about some of the amazing things that are happening in Clarkston

Hidden Voices Part II : Showcase - 10/28/2019

Oct 28th, 2019 59m 57s

Guest: The actual podcast Hidden Voices, episode 1 & 2This week, we showcase the podcast Hidden Voices after featuring the creators and producers in our last episode.Host: Charlie Bennett

Hidden Voices PT I - 10/21/2019

Oct 21st, 2019 59m 51s

Guests: Shannon M Turner, Irene Turner, Maria Pinkelton, Michelle KhouriCharlie talks with some of the team that has created the podcast Hidden Voices, part of the GCDD Storytelling Project, spotlighting the stories of people with development

Oulimata Gueye - 10/14/2019

Oct 14th, 2019 56m 48s

Guest: Oulimata GueyeCharlie talks with Oulimata Gueye, the critic, curator, and artists about electronic music, science fiction from Africa, and fireboats.Host: Charlie Bennett

Hostapalooza #9 - 10/7/2019

Oct 8th, 2019 59m 37s

Guests: All the North Avenue Lounge hostsCharlie, Keren, and Shannon gather in the studio and interview each other with plenty of chatter, discussion, and sass.Host: All the North Avenue Lounge hosts

Co-working with C4 Atlanta & The Lola - 9/23/2019

Sep 24th, 2019 58m 56s

Guests: Jessyca Holland & Audrey Gamez of C4 Atlanta; Eileen Lee & Martine Resznick of The LolaShannon talks with the women who lead C4 Atlanta and The Lola about holding space for creative entrepreneurs and women professionals to grow their

Jason Ward - 9/16/2019

Sep 16th, 2019 59m

Guest: Jason Ward, communications coordinator for National Audubon and host of Topic Video's "Birds of North America."Keren talks to naturalist Jason Ward about his love for birds, his conservation advocacy, and his efforts to engaging people

Broadleaf Writers Association - 9/9/2019

Sep 10th, 2019 59m 30s

Guest: Zachary Steele, founder and executive director of the Broadleaf Writers AssociationCharlie talks with Zach Steele about the writing life, writing fears, and the Broadleaf writing conference.Host: Charlie Bennett

Living Walls: Start Talking, Stop HIV - 8/26/2019

Aug 27th, 2019 58m 2s

Guests: Monica Campana, Executive Director of Living Walls, and artists/muralists Maite Nazario and Lisette Correa Keren talks to the director of urban mural powerhouse Living Walls and two of its collaborating artists about the organization'

Sofar Atlanta - 7/1/2019

Jul 2nd, 2019 56m 11s

Guests: Cody Turner and Brittany WilsonCharlie talks with the "Atlanta office" of Sofar Sounds about secret shows, booking acts, and creating community.Host: Charlie Bennett

Sean of the South - 5/6/2019

May 7th, 2019 1h 2m

Guest: Sean DietrichShannon speaks with prolific author, storyteller, blogger, and musician, Sean Dietrich, aka Sean of the South. Sean speaks about growing up as an underestimated kid, his early influencers, how community college change his l

Hostapalooza #8 - 04/29/2019

May 6th, 2019 59m 38s

Guests: All the North Avenue Lounge hostsCharlie, Keren, and Shannon gather in the studio and interview each other with plenty of chatter, discussion, and sass.Host: All the North Avenue Lounge hosts

Meagan Jain - 3/25/2019

Mar 27th, 2019 59m 50s

Guest: Meagan JainCharlie speaks with artist and gerontologist Meagan Jain about age, art, and Atlanta.Host: Charlie Bennett

Kate Rope and Soniah Kamal - 3/18/2019

Mar 19th, 2019 1h

Guests: Kate Rope & Soniah KamalShannon talks with with two of Atlanta's most exciting authors. Kate Rope's new book, "Strong As a Mother," is a practical and compassionate guide to preparing for a smooth start to motherhood, both physically a

The Patch Works Art & History Center - 3/11/2019

Mar 13th, 2019 57m 55s

Guest: Jake and Nina Elsas of The Patch Works, Cabbagetown's Art and History CenterKeren talks to the founders of The Patch Works about their efforts to preserve and educate locals and visitors about the history of Cabbagetown, the role of hy

Dr. Karen Head - 3/4/2019

Mar 4th, 2019 57m 54s

Guest: Dr. Karen Head of Georgia TechCharlie talks with Dr. Karen Head, professor and associate chair of the School of Literature, Media, and Communication at Georgia Tech, about poetry, education, administration, and Bert's chili.Host: Cha

Lacy Hodges - 2/18/2019

Feb 18th, 2019 1h

Guest: Lacy HodgesCharlie talks with Dr. Lacy Hodges about how she came to Georgia Tech and the challenges and opportunities in running a first-year college orientation course at Georgia Tech.Host: Charlie Bennett