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What do you write about when you've been awake all night? The body with its way of acting out  a reaction which is connected to a decision that was never part of your attempt to make a reason.  What's been created is a season.  A zone of explanation.  All shapes of determination that no longer feel equal.  Therefore the body reactions and its not always positive.  

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 158 with Cat and Nat The comedic moms have teamed up with Bansho, the free learning mobile app that serves entertaining, bite-...

PoPod Crashing Episode 83 with TJ       Lavin Coinciding with the new season, MTV’s Official Challenge Podcast is officially underway. Hosted by fan favorite vets Tori Deal and Aneesa Ferreira, the audio recaps each episode of the current season, reliving the drama of the series’ biggest alliances, frenemies and feuds.

December 7, 2020 I’m a stream thinker. Free form writer. I exercise it every day. One thought.  A ten minute window. No editing. Go! And from it comes a question “When does having nothing wake us up?” We are the generation that’s been given everything. We’re now facing a moment in history where having nothing is quite possible. But will it wake us up? The picture painted on the flat screen an...

Lisa Robinson is a Contributing Editor at Vanity Fair m agazine, where for the last twenty years, she has written many major profiles (Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, Kendrick Lamar, Beyonce, Adele) and produced the magazine's legendary music issue covers, photo portfolios, and Oral Histories - among them, Motown, Laurel Canyon & Disco. Prior to joining Vanity Fair, she was the music columnist for The New Y...

Sid was inspired to learn the saxophone in the 4th grade after his father got him hooked on jazz. In college, he taught himself to play the piano and also met his fiancée, Gabrielle. She encouraged Sid to start singing, but it wasn’t until years later that he actually sang in front of a crowd. For the past six years Sid has been actively singing and performing soul music, and recently started rele...

Within the realms of what is reality... The heightened anxiety captures the senses, therefore the mind set feels like its being strangled.  Held tightly like a prisoner unable to meet bail.  My only escape is to meditate.  We are presently standing in a place of history unlike any other storm.  The only thing we can call our own is the peace we create.  

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 157 with Eddie Kramer Experience Hendrix L.L.C. in partnership with Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment,...

Gitanjali will be featured on a cover of TIME with a companion story in TIME for Kids. Nickelodeon's  Kid of the Year TV special will introduce the top five honorees ahead of the ultimate Kid of the Year being named, and feature guests stars from entertainment, sports and pop culture to help surprise them and celebrate their work. Celebrity guests scheduled to make appearances throughout the...

Ryan Jay returns to review four movies.  Some of which will be up for Oscars.  Mank hits Netflix this weekend.  Ryan says its a little long but time well spent.  New on Demand is Ammonite starring Kate Winslet.  One of the steamiest love scenes in movie history.  Then in theaters Nomadland.  A film that should've been labeled a documentary.  How does Ryan fe...

December 4, 2020 Words. I love me some words. Always have. My second grade teacher Mrs. Keefe caught onto that very early. Using my words got me through graduation. The teachers all came together and agreed to give me more writing time. It kept me interested in school. It was a lot better than being who I was. An injured hockey player with his knee swollen bigger than an old oak tree down by the l...

The Corona Virus pandemic has turned vacation travel plans upside down for many this year. With events canceled and concern over health risks associated with air, rail and cruise travel, many are opting for road trips as a vacation alternative. If you’re hitting the road, take a reliable companion.  For more than a century National Geographic has been the first stop for savvy travelers in sea...

I don't write to R I G H T.  I write to listen.  To be part of.  To grow into.  To exceed the expectation.  To R I G H T is to face the potential battle.  For every right there's a wrong.    

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 156 with Matt Iseman The frontline. We hear so much about the hardworking deeply dedicated street warriors. But how are they l...

Legal analyst Dan Abrams returns with a new season of A&E’s  Court Cam ! Season three will chronicle some of the most stunning and emotional courtroom moments caught on camera. Hosted and executive produced by Dan Abrams, the series provides unparalleled access to amazing courtroom moments from the most high-profile trials to powerful moments from courts around the country. Whether it be...

With more than 4.25 billion bottles purchased by Americans just last year — followed closely by 3.6 billion by France and 3 billion by Italy — there is no time like the present to learn about the captivating world of wine. For more than 25 years, The Sotheby’s Wine Encyclopedia has been a beloved resource for wine aficionados from across the world. This stunning new edition is an oenophile’s dream...

December 3, 2020 I remember hearing Dolly Parton share the story of how extremely early Country Music was how people learned of regional news. They’d put tragedy and or experience into the lyrics of a song. Then it was sent on its way. Look at how the times have changed. It’s getting very difficult to keep free of the evolving headlines. CNN and FOX fool us by changing the title but the story rema...

Taryn grew up in Connecticut and her grandfather inspired her to learn piano when she was seven years old. She started singing in church and at school, and later joined a cover band with her uncle while she was in college. At 23, she packed her bags and moved to Nashville to focus on her music career. Her grandfather sadly passed away when she was 25, but his memory lives on through her music. Tar...

Is there truly a place?  Normal!  Everybody wants to get back to it.  All of these new experiences flowing freely through out systems of choice and I keep hearing, "Can't wait until we get back to Normal."  Thanksgiving 2020 has been described to me by those I've met on the frontline as being that moment where there was less stress. It was peaceful.  I've asked, "Will you...

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus. Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward. Episode 155 with Alex Winter With unfettered access to the Frank Zappa family trust and all archival footage, the new documentary ZAPP...

Pod Crashing Episode 82 with Kesha Her fresh from the studio of originality podcast is titled"Kesha and the Creepies" The mission is to explore supernatural subjects and alternative lifestyles with today's most exciting pop culture guests & supernatural experts. Kesha loves to dive into the paranormal and the unexplained.  Alien encounters, ghosts, unsolved police cases, cults, urban myth...

We Want Our Bodies Back urges black women to demand better from men.”—Essence Over the past two decades, Jessica Care Moore has become a cultural force as a poet, performer, publisher, activist, and critic. Now, in  WE WANT OUR BODIES BACK: Poems (Amistad),  Moore’s latest collection begins when she first truly discovers her body when the men around her begin to make unwanted advanc...

December 2, 2020 I could give you a long list of excuses. But that’s all they are. I’ve been absent from this recording studio for eleven unanswered days. The daily writing hasn’t stopped. If anything it’s gained. I just can’t figure out how life got in the way except to say we’re all going through the big change. Not the big change your parents always talked about. The big change of 2020. Mine in...

Ryan wasn't into singing growing up, and only joined his high school choir for an easy A. After singing a solo, word quickly spread about his talent and Ryan was asked to audition for Josh Groban's backup choir. Ryan got the gig and the rest is history. He spent the next few years in a country band and met a concert producer who invited Ryan to Los Angeles for a debut gig. Ryan played a mix of cla...

The availability of common sense is on back order at Amazon.com. I keep trying to contact God the business owner but no message is ever returned.  Guess we're on our own.  Which I don't believe.  I've got too much love, trust and faith.  But all of this feels like a Zombie movie.  For the first time we can't see the monsters.  You can only hear the aftermath.  Al...