Doctor Gold

Irene butter is a holocaust survivor, and professor emeritus in the school of public health at the University of Michigan. She is a founder of the Raoul Wallenberg awards and lecture series, and is the author of acclaimed novel Shores beyond Shores: From Holocaust to Hope my True Story. She has received the highest non-military award given by the government of Germany, the Anne Frank award, and wa...

Motowns own Badonna opens up on  Doctor Gold  about her journey as an autism educator by day and R&B force by night. She shares how faith and family anchor her, why she’s bringing black country energy into her sound, and the vision behind her new BLKJAC project. From winning WDIV Super Singer at 15 to the 2025 Majestic Takeover, this is real talk on resilience, representation, and redefining D...

Yorg Kerasiotis is a true Renaissance figure in Detroit's creative circles as a multi-instrumentalist , singer/songwriter, producer,  photographer/videographer, and engineer He’s also deeply involved in Detroit’s songwriting community through Singers in the Round , which has become a beloved institution and rite of passage for both emerging and seasoned songwriters downtown As a member of coun...

Moe Knows Best is a designer, brand strategist, and content creator for some of the worlds biggest producers and DJs. I got to sit with him for nearly two hours to learn how he is able to anticipate changes in the music business, and what keeps his style fresh after over 25 years in the game. To level up your EPK, get your sizzle reel, or for design work visit: https://moeknowsbest.com/ For Fans O...

Suzanne Nagel is the founder and owner of the Om Lounge yoga studios in the Strip and East Liberty. She is a mother, teacher, and leads retreats around the world. She is known as a mentor for young instructors and also for her rigorous classes that push students to achieve more. Our first conversation was one of my earliest and most popular episodes. It encouraged me to keep going with the podcast...

https://bfreyerart.com/ BROKEN - 7/12/24 Ketchup City - Sharpsburg Bob Freyer is one of Pittsburgh's most significant active visual artists. He has a long history of repping the city with his complex work that taps into his background in hip hop/graffiti, skateboarding and comics. He has sold art to some of the cultures finest including legends like KRS and Rakim. While we don't put too mu...

Hutch Bailie is a husband, father, fireman, and soldier based in Pittsburgh PA. After playing three sports in college he found himself deployed to Afghanistan where he defended Bagram air base from rocket attacks. When he came home he applied for police and fire but the fire house responded faster and now he can't imagine having done anything else. He is a lieutenant with the Pgh Fire Dept. We...

Cameron 'DJ Wabi Sabi' is a remarkable human. By day he builds electronics elaborating with transistors and capacitors, by night, he connects people with melody and rhythm on dance floors across the city of Pittsburgh. As a Marine Corp veteran he was stationed on the island of Okinawa where he fell in love with Japanese culture and music. Embracing the imperfections of our short journey through li...

Chad Simon ( @arigold412 ) is connected to the heartbeat of Pgh. In the service industry, music industry, and sports industry of the 412 his name rings bells. We got into the details of the loss of his relationship with his mom and breakup with his family business, and even had a couple of phone in interviews with some corroborating witnesses. The episode was a fun one, and quite long topping out...

Eric 'DJ Strobe' Cohen has been mixing records longer than I’ve been alive. He has a deep love for soulful house music and a passion for sharing the wisdom he’s acquired with the next generation of DJs and producers. As a recording artist he has dozens of number one billboard singles and multiple gold records to his credit. He has toured the world and played with legends in the electronic...

Dominique Brock (DJBrock) is a multitalented actor, promoter, producer, and talent buyer currently at Umami in Pittsburgh. She is also an ambassador for ‘crash the decks’ the worlds biggest dj x drummer competition, and has modeled for desir.us .  @TheGoldmark @DJNugget @Cattivo @Remedy @SpiritPgh @Belvederes @Thunderbird @HoagieDreams @HouseofYes @MisterSunday @RoundcornerCantina @DerekBernell @C...

Montana Mitchell (@MontiFresh ) is a dynamic yoga instructor and podcaster who came to Pittsburgh originally to study dance at Point Park. She has become one of the cities’ most demanded teachers with high energy classes at YogaSix and Yoga Flow. Her offerings have grown to include a busy collaboration with ‘The Retreat’ and ‘The Yoga Chat’ a podcast which has become one of the biggest in the 412...

Maddy Lafferty is an entrepreneur in Pittsburgh and the co-founder of @keystoneartistconnect She is a powerhouse in the event space in Pgh booking multiple venues and managing an impressive talent roster. Keystone has grown with a new office launching in Austin and exciting events scheduled for Spring and Summer. Look out for this dynamo we can’t wait to see what she builds next. We Named: @dcrose...

Mr. Money Well Spent, Blakk Steel is as real as they get when it comes to the Burgh. He was born and raised in the Hill district, narrowly avoiding a life of crime when his gangster friend handed him a technics 1200 turntable instead of a bag to hold. A highly respected originator of the hip hop sound of Pittsburgh on the air for decades combined at WPTS and WAMO he went on to found the internatio...

Yoga Ralph is a former gangster yogi who is cohost of one of pittsburgh’s most successful podcasts the ‘anybody can do this show.’ He hosts popular sound baths, also has his reiki training and curates energy healing experiences in McKeesport and Irwin. His story is remarkable, from his 100 lb weight loss, to his adventures with Ayahuasca and alternative medicine this was a fascinating conversation...

Ivan Gil-Silva is a force to be reckoned with. He runs a mobile sound company as one of the cities top live sound engineers, has built and operated multiple recording studios, is a talented musician of his own right, and is now focusing on his brick and morter restaurant in the heart of Lawrenceville ‘Mi Empanada.’ He started the restaurant concept from the kitchen of his Southside apartment as a...

DJ Pretty Tony (@PrettyTonyPhoto ), is a DJ, Photographer, U.S. Navy Veteran, Detroit and Vinyl Enthusiast with over twenty years in the game. In Pittsburgh he has held residencies at Hot Mass, Spirit, and Goldmark, and has performed for Netflix, Pgh Fashion Week, The Carnegie International opening gala, and more. Currently you can catch him playing the open air, daytime party “Disco Sunday Disco”...

@DJMidas is one of Pittsburgh’s favorite DJs. He has placed in multiple Redbull Thre3style battles, and played 100s of weddings and corporate events locally. He has shared the stage with Jazzy Jeff and has done events for 50 cent and Mark Wahlberg. We had a good time reminiscing and also discussed the pitfalls of a DJ career, how to make it in the wedding business, I even gave advice on how long y...

carolineheckmanart.bigcartel.com https://artbattle.com/events/ab2669-pittsburgh/ Caroline Heckman is a painter in Pittsburgh. She has had success painting local legends like Mac Miller and has transitioned to more introspective and emotional work of late. She is participating in an art battle in Homestead on Thursday January 18th (buy tickets using code #Caroline for a discount). Also look for her...

@DJSteveSpin is one of Pgh’s favorite DJs. Like previous guests Underdog and Real Deal he is a caped warrior, teaching pupils in the light and popping into a phone booth to fight the crimes of wack music and save the day by making nightlife just a little bit more awesome. He is a true multitalent and DJs DJ, expanding from party rocking to make forays into the DJ edit and mixshow world. We had a s...

My neighbor Trevor 'Real Deal’ Weller is one of the greatest battle rappers of all time. He went from winning rhyme calisthenics at shadow lounge in 2005 to wins at scribble jam in 2007, was on BET for freestyle friday by 2013 and in 2019 defeated Chilla Jones for the first of his four King of the Dot championships tying the legendary Pat Stay for title defences. He is also a notable recording...

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I saved four voicemails my grandma sent me in 2016. She was instrumental in my pivot from music towards medicine and never gave up on me regardless of how much trouble I was in. She was a passionate leader who lifted up whoever needed the most help in her community and fought for the disenfranchised.

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Liana Maneese is a creative, historian, activist and identity navigation specialist, passionate about mental health, justice, relationships and identity. Born in Brazil she was a ‘peace corps baby’ adopted by Pittsburghers in Wilkinsburg. She has won awards and spoken for TEDx and on a number of other podcasts and it was a true honor and privilege to hear her perspective. Follow her work at @thetr...