Let's Talk with Carolyn Murray

At 21 years old, Kira Adkins is making history as the youngest graduate of MUSC’s Pharmacy program.

Dr. Christine Holmstedt, Professor of Neurology and Emergency Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina

Polly Sheppard was one of the Charleston Church Shooting survivors. She was left alive during the June 2015 massacre for the purpose of telling the world what happened. She now fights for hate crime legislation in South Carolina.

Chief Reynolds talks with Carolyn Murray about his recent cancer diagnosis, treatment and what’s next.

Following her performance at the iconic Riviera Theater in downtown Charleston, multi-Grammy Award winner Jewel talked with Carolyn Murray about her mental health curriculum, “Jewel Never Broken.”

Dr. Max Kovalov, professor of political science and international studies at the College of Charleston

In this episode, we talk with JenVon Cherry, Founder of Epitome of Epilepsy

In this episode, we talk with Tamara Curry, a wife, mother, grandmother, volunteer and judge.

In this episode, we hear from Joyce Maybin Nesmith, founder of Beyond Our Walls - a nonprofit helping youth succeed. Nesmith was struck by stray gunfire while sitting in her nonprofit.

In this episode, we chat with businesswoman and philanthropist Anita Zucker.

In this episode of Let’s Talk, we hear from needleworker and artist Cookie Washington Quilter

In this episode of Let’s Talk, we hear from Super Bowl 56 Pregame Choreographer, Jamal Josef

In this episode of Let’s Talk, we chat with neurosurgeon Dr. Nathan Rowland.

Dr. Shasta Henderson is one of fewer than 125 Black women orthopedic/trauma surgeons in the U.S. She took a break during a busy day of seeing patients to humbly talk about being an inspiration to others and what inspires her.

John Reynolds hardly remembers a time in his life when he was not a civil rights activist. He started his lifelong career of activism at the encouragement of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He would later work alongside Rev. Dr. Ralph Abernathy and the late actor Sidney Poitier. Rev. Reynolds says these iconic leaders in the civil rights movement taught him a fundamental principle.

Imagine being told that your mortgage or rent would increase $10K each month. It happened to Ragina Scott Saunders, founder and executive director of Destiny Community Cafe. But hear how the community rallied around her in this episode of Let’s Talk.

Germaine Jenkins taught herself how to bring good food from the good earth of the Chicora Cherokee neighborhood in North Charleston. She’s helping cultivate the same knowledge for neighbors, students, or anyone who is rooted in the freedoms that result from farming at Fresh Future Farm.

State Senator Mia McLeod said working in the South Carolina legislature for more than 10 years has prepared her - a Democratic lawmaker from Richland and Kershaw counties - to lead the traditionally red state. Hear why she decided to run for South Carolina governor in this episode of Let’s Talk.

Pat Gibson said a moment in a card store in Charleston changed her life. But she would go on to change the lives of thousands of people by creating Trident Literacy Association.

She is responsible for breaking ground on the 48 year old community college in Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties. And ground breaking changes such as the Culinary Institute of Charleston, the Nursing and Science building, and the South Carolina Aeronautical Training Center. It’s her job and her mission to make higher education and job training accessible to everyone. In this episode, w...

Building a biscuit business is no piece of cake says Carrie Morey the founder of Callie's Hot Little Biscuit . In this episode, Carrie Bailey Morey tells how she buttered up her mom to help start the business that would bear her mother’s name.

Legendary journalist Bill Sharpe has retired from the anchor desk after nearly 50 years of dedication to the community. In this episode of Let’s Talk, Sharpe talks about his broadcasting career which began when he was 19 years old. Plus, hear about his favorite interviews, family, and what made the job fun. We also talk about those moments that brought our community closer and us to tears.

Dr. Ford is Associate Director of Population Sciences and Cancer Disparities at the MUSC Hollings Cancer Center and the SmartState endowed chair in prostate cancer disparities for South Carolina State University. In this episode, Dr. Ford describes her experiences as a breast cancer patient not once but twice.

Let’s Talk with Louis Yuhasz, founder of Louie’s Kids, a program that supports healthy lifestyles and mental health for children and families in Charleston and in other parts of the country. Yuhasz explains that seeing his father’s addiction to food lead him to create the program.

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump now represents the family of Jamal Sutherland, a man who died while in custody at the Sheriff Al Cannon Detention Center in January 2021 while experiencing a mental health issue. Attorney Crump, along with the family, now push for criminal charges against the Charleston County Detention Center deputies involved in Sutherland’s death.