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Now You're Talking with Marshall Ramsey

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You’ve probably seen his work in a newspaper near you, but now, you can put a voice to the name. On Now You’re Talking with Marshall Ramsey , you’ll hear commentary on the latest news, punch-lines from his latest cartoons, interviews with fellow cancer survivors he’s met along the way and compelling stories of known and unknown people, places, and things of Mississippi. Email the show: marshallramsey@mpbonline.org . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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MPB Think Radio

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Latest episode

Apr 28, 2025

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Episodes

Peggy Brown and the King 06.06.2017

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Peggy Brown about her love for the Blues in Mississippi, and a legendary artist she manages named King Edward Antoine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chad Wesley Visits 23.05.2017

Talamieka Brice talks about her involvement in the book, Pantsuit Nation. Guitarist and singer-songwriter, CHAD WESLEY, talks about his methods for playing music and his sophomore album set to release soon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stevie J Blues 16.05.2017

Marshall speaks with Stephen Johnson, better known as Stevie J Blues! He’s played with many greats – from Shirley Caesar to Bobby Rush, but has gone solo! We’ll talk with about his latest album - Back 2 Blues. Later, we’ll switch gears with columnist, Katie Eubanks who will tells about her 5 favorite film franchises. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tonya Boyd Cannon 01.05.2017

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Tonya Boyd Cannon who began singing in church in Mississippi, gained national recognition for her appearance on THE VOICE, and now she has a new album – Muzic is Life. Later, guitarist and songwriter - Codetta South talks about his latest album - A Few Regrets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grieving the Loss of Loved Ones 17.04.2017

Marshall Ramsey lost his father last year and his mother this past weekend. Listeners called in with thoughts and stories about grieving deceased loved ones. Plus, journalists Katie Eubanks and Dustin Barnes exchanged music playlists on a road trip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Athletes and Artists 11.04.2017

Marshall speaks with triathlete - Joey Lee, who lost his wife to cancer then turned to fitness to heal. Plus, singer-songwriter, Kobe Singleton talks about his music career spanning from Jackson, MS to Japan! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Postpartum Depression 03.04.2017

Marshall Ramsey speaks with actress, television and movie director, Cleta Ellington about the movie business. Plus, therapist and mother - Stephanie Brewer Hathorn, opens up about her struggles with postpartum depression. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greg Iles Joins Marshall 20.03.2017

Marshall Ramsey speaks with best-selling author, Greg Iles, about the Natchez Burning Trilogy. Plus, Gina Carter talks about her breast cancer battle and why she decided to go public about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beth Ann Fennelly 14.03.2017

Marshall speaks with Mississippi’s Poet Laureate, professor, and author – Beth Ann Fennelly. Also, 15-year-old Maisie Brown talks about being an academic scholar and using her voice to make a difference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Battling Sands 07.03.2017

Marshall Ramsey speaks with TV Anchor, Mike Sands, about his battle with cancer. Cassandra Welchlin shares a special story about her grandmother, Eva, and the influence she had on her life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Oscars 27.02.2017

Film enthusiast, producer, and director – Anita Modak Truran talks about film in Mississippi, and the interesting turn “The Oscars” took last night! Plus, legendary entertainer – Lee King, who used to work with James Brown, is bringing back his popular show – Black Gold! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vasti Jackson 14.02.2017

Marshall Ramsey and Paul Lacoste chat with McComb native and Grammy-nominated artist, Vasti Jackson. Plus, writer and editor – Katie Eubanks shares her Top 11 Things to Watch on Valentine’s Day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Women for Progress 06.02.2017

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Dorothy Stewart, the founder of Women for Progress, and Jazz singer-songwriter Rhonda Richmond who tells her story through song and traces music history from Africa to America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Wink and a Nod 31.01.2017

Kim Smith has a special story about her dog, Wink, who almost died from an abusive incident. He lived and she tells his story! Later, restaurateur Jeff Good joins us to talk about why he chooses Mississippi to house his several restaurants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trials and Triumphs 24.01.2017

Nathan Dunaway encourages people to do a “Jack Attack” in memory of his late grandson, Jack. Robert St. John is helping with community relief after the recent tornado in Hattiesburg. Erin Passons of the Nasty Women Project talks about a new book that gives women a voice after the 2016 election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Lacoste Visits 04.01.2017

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Paul Lacoste about surviving a severe case of the West Nile Virus and cancer, and how a spiritual breakthrough changed his life for the better. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pastorship and Prayer 20.12.2016

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Reverend CJ Rhodes about pastorship and prayer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

5th Child 14.12.2016

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Seneca Wilson - The Motivational Poet about using poetry as an escape and a tool to motivate. Plus, hip-hop artist, 5th Child, talks about his early introduction to music, the story behind his name, and passion for the youth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How To Turn Your Life Around 05.12.2016

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Tommie Mabry who overcame a lot of odds in his childhood to become an author and motivational speaker. Plus, a couple members of the band – The CUT, talk about their first EP and upcoming album. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feeding the Soul 29.11.2016

Marshall Ramsey speaks with Carlyn Hicks about FeedJxn, an initiative to help those impacted by homelessness in Jackson, MS. Plus, filmmaker, Maximus Wright shares details about his first movie, Soul Damage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Novelist Writes Powerful Historical Story, Rapper Shares His 15.11.2016

Marshall Ramsey speaks with author, historian, and professor - Katy Simpson Smith. Plus, rapper, D'Andre Jones talks about an incurable muscular disease that changed his life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Life of Brian 08.11.2016

Military veteran - Brian Lamar talks about his experiences in Afghanistan and the British Army, shares a scary Hurricane Hunters story, and how he became a food writer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Fear of Public Speaking 01.11.2016

Award-winning public speaker and Jazz singer, Pamela Confer discusses her techniques public speaking, like humor. Plus, Cherita Brent interviews Marshall about his new cartoon book, Drawing the Line. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kelly’s Political Dresses and “Reference” by Teneia 25.10.2016

Kelly Jacobs of north Mississippi recently made a dress in support of Hillary Clinton, wore it outside the Democratic National Convention, and now the New York Historical Society Museum has it on display. Plus, recording artists, Teneia and Ben Eichelberger talk about their latest single – Reference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kimberly Campbell Makes a Big Career Move 18.10.2016

Former Elected State Legislator of the MS House of Representatives, Kimberly Campbell talks about her experiences in the legislature and her new job as the State Director of the AARP. Plus, the Burnham Road Band out of Brandon discusses their new EP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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