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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 104: Shut off the screens, turn off the TV, and rediscover the power of play with three new activity-packed books by Bobbi Con...

Marva Sheridan was born ready for this day. She’s always been driven to make a difference in the world, and what better way than to vote in her first election? Duke Crenshaw is do done with this election. He just wants to get voting over with so he can prepare for his band’s first paying gig tonight.  Only problem? Duke can’t vote. When Marva sees Duke turned away from their polling place, sh...

The intention.  The focus.  The plan and trust in the power of being activated.  No step is taken unless I'm willing to be held accountable.  I cannot hide from a self that hides no answers as to where we presently stand in history.  The intention is to serve.  The focus is to repair then build.  The plan will change and I must trust the activation by knowing all...

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 103: 3 Doors Down front man and celebrated songwriter, Brad Arnold was preparing earlier this year to celebrate the 20th Anniv...

Udo Kier was born October 14, 1944 in Cologne, Germany, during World War II. His entrance was just as dramatic as some of his roles. On the evening of his birth Udo's mother requested extra time with her new baby. The nurses had gathered all of the other babies and returned them to the nursery when the hospital was bombed. He and his mother were rescued from underneath the rubble. Udo didn't know...

The explosive true story of America's most corrupt police unit, the Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF), which terrorized the city of Baltimore for half a decade. When Baltimore police sergeant Wayne Jenkins said he had a monster, he meant he had found a big-time drug dealer-one that he wanted to rob. This is the story of Jenkins and the Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF), a super group of dirty detectives who e...

Though celebrating the milestone 35th Anniversary of the Stellar Gospel Music Awards has been delayed due to the ongoing global health crisis and pandemic of COVID-19, Central City Productions announced plans to produce the “Greatest Night in Gospel Music" as a two-hour virtual awards telecast that will air in 3Q of this year. Replacing the live taping previously rescheduled for August in Las Vega...

August 20, 2020 A thought fell from the nib of my writing instrument early this morning, “To look at time as being a measured path of process and not a bandit stealing every breath still left in your lungs of opportunity.” It was if I had just taken a giant gulp of the presence of a new day and swished it around my mouth before making the choice to spit it out of swallow it.  I was trying to...

Inviting a drink of love to the roots of survival.  Investing in your presence.  Putting the value of yourself first when covered with the soot of disappointment, other people's greed and carefully mastered headlines.  Now that your root can be seen does that mean you have to live in your past?  In a world of constant change loving your roots is the existence of now not living...

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 102: Unpack the Hoarding… So many challenges and changes. 2020 with its pandemic is going to affect and infect the human mind...

Pod-Crashing Episode 69 The Pete and Sabastian podcast. Two A-list comedians getting together once a week to create a tight comedy shows blessed with personalized stories and memorable comedy bits. Keeping the two man show moving forward during a global pandemic hasn’t stopped the required drive toward laughs and quirky content. Both Maniscalco and Correale have mastered the true art of theater of...

John Waters is an iconic filmmaker, actor and author whose credits include Pink Flamingos, Hairspray, Cry-Baby, A Dirty Shame , and bestselling books including Role Models (2010) and Carsick (2014).    John Waters ’ new book is MR KNOW IT ALL (Picador Books, July, 2020), a collection of essays where Waters reflects on everything from overcoming unexpected respectability to becoming...

Considering their prodigious respective careers, the upcoming release of legendary G.E. Smith and LeRoy Bell’s Stony Hill , sets the bar high. Between them, first-call blues/rock guitarist Smith and revered soul/R&B singer-songwriter Bell have crafted a uniquely compelling rock ‘n’ soul record that’s poised to attract all music loving audiences. Why the name Stony Hill ? It signifies the strug...

August 18, 2020 Being one with nature isn’t anything new. My entire life has been spent studying animal habits and connections. What I’ve seen a lot of in the past ten years is a lack of fear from those living in the wild. The deer, rabbits, red tail hawks and owls aren’t so quick to hit the highway. They stand and stare at the presence of a human. As if to be studying us or offering companionship...

While trying to understand my bad mood I asked myself to describe what its like to be in this Covid pandemic.  "A lot of time has been wasted going nowhere fast."  The winds of change are constantly upon us.  The temps are starting to cool.  The sun is rising later in the morning.  The snakes are making their way to the streets for warmth.  The season is changing. &nb...

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 101: Cranking Up The Real The one thing I’m hearing a lot lately is how much this is getting real. Which makes me wonder where...

The Today Show co-anchor Al Roker presents an entertaining guide to achieving a life of happiness and success through the power of "yes!" These days, the road to success can feel jam-packed with scheduling, networking, nonstop hustle, and flat-out absurdity. And no one knows that better than Al Roker--beloved cohost of The Today Show , weatherperson extraordinaire, and the man we all secretly wish...

Perfect for fans of Jennifer Robson's The Gown or Elizabeth Gilbert's City of Girls! We Came Here to Shine follows two women ―an aspiring journalist and a down-on-her-luck actress― who form an unlikely friendship as they navigate a world of endless possibility, stand down adversity, face the challenges presented in a male-dominated time period, and find out what they are t...

The best way to break free from the summer heat is to get your imagination tangled up in a great new movie.  Ryan Jay Reviews three projects found on the digital platform.  This being the last weekend of being an exclusive as AMC opens their doors on August 20th.  Then on the 24th Russell Crowe's  big release is supposed to be the first such screening since the start of Covid-1...

August 14, 2020 What is it like to not be a daily writer? To be in this huge moment caused by a global pandemic and not feeling the need to jot your thoughts. Not a guilt trip! No judgement. I’m just asking a simple question from this side of the fence. What is it like to not be a daily writer? I compare the moment to the opening days of when I stand with tomorrows Broadcasters. There they are! Da...

A love sick mid 20's on air radio person that used poetry to be his secret place of expression.  That was me!  As long as I was able to work the words all things deep inside the journey became an accepted release.  The transition from being a poet to being a daily writer was a total bitch because I could live behind rhymes and rhythms.  So I created what is called Hidden Speak....

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 100: What’s Going On? I didn’t leap into the podcast circle to write, produce and interview famous people about a global pande...

If the words “happy little trees” and “almighty mountains” slow down your pulse and bring on a sense of calm, you’re probably a fan of Bob Ross .  Since Bob Ross first debuted on public television’s “The Joy of Painting” in 1982, he amassed millions of fans who took great comfort in watching him slowly bring his landscape masterpieces to life as he uttered peaceful and calming words of wisdom...

You may know P. C. Cast as the #1 New York Times bestselling and multi-award winning author of the Goddess Summoning series, the House of Night novels, and the Tales of a New World series. Kristin Cast is the bestselling author and daughter of P. C. Cast, and together they write the wildly successful, YA, vampire themed fantasy novels in the House of Night series...

With Trevor Noah at the helm, The Daily Show​ provides an insightful, hilarious perspective on the day’s top headlines – as well as much-needed catharsis – through sharp, incisive comedy. The 45-min convention episodes will feature news, analysis, and guest interviews from host Trevor Noah as well coverage from the News Team including Ronny Chieng, Michael Kosta, Desi Lydic, Dulcé Sloan, Jabo...