Whatever with Mark Deal

A preview of upcoming shows in October.
NBC Short Story version of the classic tale by Poe.

Spotify Halloween Playlist - Let us know any songs you'd like added to the playlist.

 

Chatting with family and friends about music. 
1st concerts, favorite concerts, artist's we want to see.

Another session of Conversations with an 8yr old.

Here's the spotify playlist for our latest episode. There should be something for everyone on here. A wild range of artists (59 different ones were mentioned during the podcast). 58 are on the playlist (Sorry I just could not do Celine Dion).

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1bPe3DLeSbpYUn412J0D7Q?si=XHuA6ZsTQ8S0wuczx0cZhg

Talking with Aaron Reddin about The Van and homelessness in Arkansas.

Follow the The Van online at Itsthevan.org and on Facebook.

 

In this episode I sit down with the family to talk about Music, Movies, TV & Books. Also have another addition of Conversations with an 8 yr old.

Spotify Playlist 

 

Talking with longtime friend Hank Godwin about writing, life, retirement, etc.

Hank reads several of the stories that he's written.

Black Music Appreciation Month
Prince - While My Guitar Gently Weeps
James Brown - Super Bad
Sly & The Family Stone - Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin
BB King & Bobby Blue Bland - It's My Own Fault

Chuck Berry - Chuck Berry Is On Top
Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Rhiannon Giddons -Freedom Highway

Spotify Playlist

Whatcha Reading
Alice - Christine Henry
Paradise Passage - Jim Murphy
Tigana - Guy Gavriel Kay

The Unconsoled - Kazuo Ishiguro
Conversations with James Baldwin - Fred R. Standley (Editor), Louis H. Pratt (Editor)
Difficult Women - Roxane Gay
The Best American Short Stories of 2018 - Edited by Roxane Gay

This Is How It Always Is - Laurie Frankel

Conversations with an 8 yr old
Otherwise Known As Sheila The Great - Judy Blume
Ivy & The Fairies - Rory Young & Dianna Deal

 

 

I chat with Dean Bridgeman from Big Red Flag about the band, house shows, bands crashing at his home, and what music we're currently listening to.
Big Red Flag on Facebook.
Big Red Flag website.

Spotify Playlist of songs by artists discussed in this episode.

We also discuss books with the family. Check out some of the books that were mentioned.
Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows
Paper Things by Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Alice by Christine Henry

There's a Boy in the Girl's Bathroom by Louis Sachar, Zelade
Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great by Judy Blume
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume

Just a short intro to the show.