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<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks with Singer-Songwriter Lauren Calve about her Debut Long-form Album, <i>Shift</i></b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks with Singer-Songwriter Lauren Calve about her Debut Long-form Album, Shift

Music, PodcastSeptember 21, 2023by Andy Culpepper

 Recently I had the opportunity to interview the D.C. based singer-songwriter Lauren Calve. By her own wry admission, she’s something of a late bloomer. In…

<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks with Judy Lev about her Groundbreaking New Memoir, <i>Our Names Do Not Appear</i></b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks with Judy Lev about her Groundbreaking New Memoir, Our Names Do Not Appear

Books, News + Views, Podcast, PoliticsAugust 18, 2023by Andy Culpepper

  Judy Lev (the pen name for Judy Labensohn) is an American-Israeli writer whose new memoir — Our Names Do Not Appear —  breaks new ground…

<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks with Author Pamela Skjolsvik about Her Novel, <i>Forever 51</i></b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks with Author Pamela Skjolsvik about Her Novel, Forever 51

Books, PodcastAugust 8, 2023by Andy Culpepper

  Pamela Skjolsvik and I met in 2008 at Goucher College where we both were enrolled in the Creative Nonfiction MFA program.  We’ve kept in…

<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks Painting and Poetry with Chris Arvidson, Author of <i>The House Inside My Head</i></b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks Painting and Poetry with Chris Arvidson, Author of The House Inside My Head

Books, PodcastJuly 24, 2023by Andy Culpepper

I caught up recently with a woman who, like me, graduated from Goucher College’s MFA program in Creative Nonfiction. She and I have been Facebook…

<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks with New Grammy Member Dr. James Michael Stevens, Educator and Prolific Composer</b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks with New Grammy Member Dr. James Michael Stevens, Educator and Prolific Composer

Music, PodcastJuly 22, 2023by Andy Culpepper

I knew him eons ago when I was a high school English teacher and tennis coach in a Atmore, Alabama. He was on my tennis…

<b>Tandy Culpepper Interviews the “Queen of the Hollywood Press Junket,” Reba Merrill & Big News Regarding the Oscar Folks</b>

Tandy Culpepper Interviews the “Queen of the Hollywood Press Junket,” Reba Merrill & Big News Regarding the Oscar Folks

Books, Film, Podcast, TVJuly 22, 2023by Andy Culpepper

Reba Merrill is an author, lecturer, and broadcast journalist. Reba and I crossed paths several decades back when I was host of a TV show…

<b>Tandy Culpepper Talks Clinical Psychology and Hypnotherapy with Dr. Nancy Irwin</b>

Tandy Culpepper Talks Clinical Psychology and Hypnotherapy with Dr. Nancy Irwin

News + Views, Personalities, PodcastJuly 9, 2023by Andy Culpepper

Dr. Nancy Irwin is a Los Angeles-based clinical psychologist and hypnotherapist. A longtime mutual friend thought I’d enjoy interviewing Dr. Irwin, and our friend was…

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