Marisa Cadena & Rita Puskas

People at the Core

Society EN ↓ 32 episodes

From The Greenpoint Palace bar in Brooklyn, New York writers and bartenders, Rita and Marisa, have intimate conversations with an eclectic mix of people from all walks of life about their passions, paranoia and perspectives. Featured guests could be artists or authors, exterminators or private investigators, or the person sitting next to you at the bar.

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Marisa Cadena & Rita Puskas

Episodes

Bonus Episode! Bonnie Hall and K. Hank Jost Reading 31.05.2024 36:20

Books by K. Hank Jost Deselections MadStone Follow us on Instagram! People at the Core Podcast Email us! peopleatthecorepodcast@gmail.com

A Writer's Life: Goats, God and the Deep South with Literary Soulmates K. Hank Jost and Bonnie Hall 29.05.2024 1:04:25

Ever wondered what magic brews when the lives of literary soulmates intertwine?* Hank and Bonnie, the literary power couple who've journeyed from the Deep South to the vibrant streets of Brooklyn, sit down with us to unravel their story. They share their voyage through life and literature, offering glimpses into their existence as a couple that breathes words and wisdom. We peel back the laye...

Overshare: Get to Know Your Hosts Rita and Marisa 22.05.2024 48:33

We do not have a guest this week, it's just us!* Flipping the page, we muse over the scribbles and chords that charted our course to becoming writers. From childhood musings to the raucous challenges of adulthood, every word we've penned pulses with life's rich tapestry. Listen as we unfold the layers of our creative evolution, from piano keys and letters to Santa, to the vibrant ta...

The Life of an Artist: A.J. Springer on Creativity, Mental Health and What Makes a New Yorker 15.05.2024 49:51

When you meet someone who embodies the spirit of New York, you can't help but be drawn into their world.* A.J. Springer isn't just an artist; she's a living, breathing part of the city that never sleeps. This vibrant conversation takes you on an explorations of what it truly means to be a New Yorker. Venture into the art industry's labyrinth with A.J.'s guidance, discover...

Coffee, Culture and Le Cordon Blue: Spilling the Beans with Enrique 08.05.2024 1:06:16

Ever found yourself captivated by the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and wondered about the story behind the beans?* Enrique, our guest this week, is a coffee buyer with an exceptional tale that starts in the vibrant heart of Oxnard, California, and stretches across continents. As he unfolds his family's journey from Mexico to the US, we connect over the shared experiences of cultural heritag...

Bonus Episode! Sean Welsh Reading 02.05.2024 21:10

Books by Sean Welsh One From the Ice Daylight Maybe Follow us on Instagram! People at the Core Podcast Email us! peopleatthecorepodcast@gmail.com

A Writer's Life: Sean Welsh on New York, Sobriety and Bukowski 30.04.2024 1:03:15

Imagine uprooting your life and plunging into the heart of New York City's literary world.* That's precisely what Sean Welsh did, and in our latest episode, he shares the raw and transformative tale of a writer's journey in a city that never sleeps. From the echoes of laughter in the storied Greenpoint Palace Bar to the trials of sobriety amidst an industry awash with temptation, Se...