Made of Savannah Podcast

In this delightful episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels sits down with Maxie McCoy , an acclaimed writer and ghostwriter, to discuss her journey to Savannah, the inspirations behind her writing, and her most recent novel, 'Daisy.' Maxie shares her experiences of moving from San Francisco, discovering the warm and welcoming culture of Savannah, and how an article led her to unc...

Host Dee Daniels records onstage at Front Porch Improv with co-founder, improviser, and instructor Bri Halverson , who reflects on building a permanent home after years of being nomadic and emphasizes gratitude for audiences and a “fountain” energy approach.   Bri outlines Front Porch’s offerings: weekly shows every Friday and Saturday, workshops and applied improv for organizations, adult and kid...

Welcome to the Made of Savannah podcast with host Dee Daniels as she sits down with bartender, beverage manager, and dear friend Ashley Simeone to chat about her journey to and around Savannah.   Ashley talks about how she found fulfillment in restaurants and the city’s hospitality community. The two dive into Savannah’s creative, community-driven bar and restaurant culture, and discuss Ashley's t...

On the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels records May 1 near Enmarket Arena during Savannah Steel practice and interviews players Que Morrison (Riverdale/McEachern HS, UGA alum) and Kharyssa Richardson (Douglasville; SEC stops at Auburn, Ole Miss, and Mississippi State).   They discuss joining the new women’s pro team - THE SAVANNAH STEEL, the May 22 first home game at Enmarket Arena, and...

Host Dee Daniels sits down at Savannah’s Ethan Allen showroom with photographer and printer Parker Stewart, a North Carolina native based in Savannah, ahead of the May 7 opening reception for “Jack Leigh and Parker Stewart: In Place” at Laney Contemporary (May 1–Aug 1).   Stewart discusses Jack Leigh’s Savannah legacy, including the commissioned “Bird Girl” cover for Midnight in the Garden of Good...

Welcome to a FAN FAVORITE EPISODE on the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels sits down with Enocha Edenfield - a former NBC Savannah broadcast journalist who moved to Savannah in 2010 and began researching the origins of local ghost stories during the pandemic, which grew into a busy private tour business focused on accuracy and archival sources.   The episode explores Savannah’s cemeteries...

On the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels interviews Club One GM and performer Trey Norris (Trey La Trash), Area Coach and regional manager Travis Coles, and producer and writer Rick Garman about Club One’s nearly 40-year legacy as a haven for the LGBTQIA community and a key performing-arts venue in Savannah.   They discuss the bittersweet transition from the current stage to a new, amazin...

Dee Daniels welcomes listeners to the Made of Savannah podcast from Savannah's hottest and most entertaining nightspot Club One ! She is sitting just below the fabulous stage and runway with fan-favorite, award-winning Drag Performer Blair Williams to discuss legacy, exciting changes for Club One, and the evolution of drag.   THANK YOU TO OUR SEASON 6 SPONSOR:  ETHAN ALLEN SAVANNAH THIS EPISODE IS...

In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels talks with Chase and Sarah Brackett, Artistic Director and Associate Artistic Director of New Oak Theatre , about their upcoming production of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie at Tybee Post Theater .   THANK YOU TO OUR SEASON 6 SPONSOR:  ETHAN ALLEN SAVANNAH THIS EPISODE IS ALSO SUPPORTED BY: NEW OAK THEATRE   Chase and Sarah...

In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels welcomes back Jessica Leigh Lebos , a well-known Savannah writer, podcaster, and Communications and Marketing Director of Tybee Island Marine Science Center .   THANK YOU TO OUR SEASON 6 SPONSOR:  ETHAN ALLEN SAVANNAH THIS EPISODE IS ALSO SUPPORTED BY: NEW OAK THEATRE   The discussion covers a variety of topics including Savannah’s...

In this lively episode of the 'Made of Savannah' podcast, host Dee Daniels is joined by Tara Reese, the Member Relations Manager at the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce, Treasurer for the Savannah Irish Festival, and host of the Savannah Irish podcast .   They discuss the upcoming Savannah Irish Festival happening on February 7th and 8th, the exciting events leading up to and including St. Patric...

In this exciting episode of the Made of Savannah Podcast, host Dee Daniels takes us on a journey to Victory North, where the delightful and eccentric Marty Milquetoast and Jane 'Hot Dog' Holiday join the show.   The trio dives into the upcoming 'Stand Up Strip Down' show scheduled for January 22nd , which promises a hilarious mix of comedy and burlesque. They discuss the show's origins, the creati...

In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels is on location at the Ethan Allen Design Studio in Savannah, interviewing Olivia Amato, the Design Selling Leader.   They discuss the legacy of Ethan Allen, its deep community ties, and Olivia's personal journey into design. Olivia shares insights into Ethan Allen's design services, including free design consultations and the use of...

In this holiday-themed episode of the Made of Savannah podcast , host Dee Daniels host Dee Daniels welcomes returning guest and Savannah's sought-after history and ghost tour guide, Enocha Edenfield .   HUGE THANKS to our PARTNER this season - Ethan Allen Savannah. Shop Ethan Allen's furniture store today in Savannah, GA, at 5525 Abercorn St., just 10 minutes from Savannah’s historic downtown. We...

In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast , host Dee Daniels kicks off a new season with an exciting announcement: Ethan Allen Savannah is the sponsor!   The episode features Jenn Doubleday, Associate Artistic Director for Savannah Children's Theatre . Jenn shares her unique upbringing in a traveling entertainment family, her involvement with the Theatre, and the incredible story of how the...

Join host & producer Dee Daniels as she dives into Savannah's burgeoning theater scene on the Made of Savannah podcast, live from Club One - with THE ASSEMBLY OF PHANTASMS . Meet producer and director Valerie America Lavelle, along with performers Marty Milquetoast and Ella Mentary, as they discuss their upcoming show, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream and how it combines cabaret, burles...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session. In this delightful episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels sits down with Maxie McCoy , an acclaimed writer and ghostwriter, to discuss her journey to Savannah, the inspirations behind her writing, and her most recent novel,...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session.   In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, Dee Daniels welcomes the multifaceted Mahogany Bowers , known for her diverse roles in entertainment, fashion, media, nonprofit leadership, and more. Mahogany, also known as Weslyn, shares he...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session.   In this engaging episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels visits the Front Porch Improv theater to chat with founders John Brennan and Dan Gilbert. The conversation delves into the origins of Front Porch Improv, which start...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session.   Join host Dee Daniels in this mouth-watering episode of the Made of Savannah podcast as she sits down with Chef Amberley Stewart of Savannah Culinary Retreat . Recorded fresh from the ribbon-cutting extravaganza, Dee and Chef Amberley explo...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session. Blues guitarist, singer/songwriter - and Savannah legend - Eric Culberson is on the mic to talk about growing up in Coastal Georgia and grinding his way to passion and purpose in the music industry.  Eric recalls the turning-point gig he play...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session. In this intriguing episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels visits the newly opened Savannah Paranormal Museum . Joined by owners Megan Jones and Chris Soucy, Dee delves into the eerie exhibits and haunted artifacts on displa...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session. In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels sits down with Molly Carrot Taylor, the Executive Director of the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum. Molly shares her journey to her current role and gives insights into the mus...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session. In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, we welcome Amy Paige Condon, a prolific writer, producer, editor, and founder of Refinery Writing Studio. The conversation covers Amy's intriguing career journey, from her time at Savannah Maga...

Made of Savannah SEASON 5! Many thanks to our Season 5 Sponsor: ELDOA Savannah . Contact them, mention the podcast - and - get a free 45-minute Mini Session. In this episode of the Made of Savannah podcast, host Dee Daniels chats with Damon Mullis, Executive Director of the Ogeechee Riverkeeper, about the vast and beautiful waterways of Savannah. Damon shares insights into the mission of the Ogeec...