St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast

Are you ready to meet the artists, soulful musicians, captivating storytellers, and community champions who light up Florida? You're in the right place! Welcome to the "Sunshine State Showcase", where we meet mostly in person with the amazing folks who add color, melody, and narratives to Florida's vibrant canvas. From musicians, visual artists, to playwrights, to the folks running small businesse...

Are you captivated by the unique blend of arts, culture, and history that makes Florida unlike any other state? Journey with Ashley Feller, a native Floridian, as she brings you the untold stories of the Sunshine State's vibrant creative landscape.🎤 Why Listen? Dive into a kaleidoscope of creativity featuring singer-songwriters, writers, storytellers, dancers, visual artists, and the heartbeat of...

In this final episode of the St. Andrew's Jezebel podcast, Ashley reflects on the journey of The St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast from its inception in 2020 to the present. She expresses her gratitude to the community and the guests who have made the podcast a success. Ashley also announces her new venture, the Sunshine State Showcase podcast, which will focus on celebrating, amplifying, and connecting...

In this gripping season finale of the St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast, we dive into the extraordinary story of Patricia McNeal, a stroke survivor who embarked on an epic cross-country bike ride that defied all odds. Brace yourself for an inspiring tale of resilience, determination, and triumph as Patricia shares her courageous journey from stroke recovery to conquering the open roads of America. Join...

If you're a fan of soulful melodies and folk music, then you won't want to miss the latest episode of The St. Andrews Jezebel podcast. In this captivating episode, host Ashley interviews singer songwriter Corey Hall on location at the Will Mclean Festival at the Florida Sands Music Ranch in Brookesville, Florida. The festival is a celebration of iconic singer-songwriter Will McClean, who was born...

In this episode of The St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast, Ashley Feller interviews two guests about the local market at St. Andrews. The first guest is Tom Roberts, the creator of Gulf Coast TV. Tom is an experienced market manager from Alabama and he shares the challenges of managing a market and the unique opportunities it provides to small businesses. The second guest is Gail O'Dwyer, the dog mom to...

On this episode of the St. Andrews Jezebel podcast, host Ashley Feller sits down with Scott Rockwood and Matt Miller from the Cosmic Rascals. They discuss the origins of their band name, the unique environment that helped shape their sound while recording their album Arcadia at Sawhorse Studios in St. Louis, and the decision to release a full album in a world dominated by singles. Here are three m...

Welcome to the St. Andrews Jezebel podcast! we have a special guest joining us: Justin Buxton, one of the new owners of Little Village. Justin shares with us the story of how this beloved restaurant got started and what he's learned along the way. Fins on the Beach started in 2009 and opened up in St. Andrews in 2012, inside the small Little Village. The space was about the size of a food truck. J...

In this episode of the St Andrews Jezebel Podcast, Ashley welcomes back music duo Jack and Gin, also known as Sandi Marlisa and Eli Ingram. Recording live on location at Flores, the returning guests discuss their solo and collaborative projects, upcoming releases and performances, and their experiences as musicians. Here are the main takeaways from the episode: New Album Release: Jack and Gin are...

We Are All WildFlowers A Conversation With Local Author Britt Gonzalez In the latest episode of the St. Andrews Jezebel podcast, host Ashley Feller sits down with Britt Gonzalez, the talented author of 'We are All Wildflowers.' Throughout the conversation, Britt shares her creative journey, including her writing inspirations and the making of her book. She also highlights the importance of communi...

In this episode of the St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast, Ashley introduces us to the amazing burlesque troop, Moon Jewel Revue. Recorded live at The Little Village in historic St Andrews, Ashley interviews the group of friends about their passion for performance art and their upcoming show at The Lie’brary on Beck on April 20th. The episode also includes a list of community events and opportunities to...

On this episode of the St. Andrews Jezebel podcast, local author Ian J. Malone discusses his latest release, The Last Argonaut, a standalone sci-fi sports novel set in the Salvage Title Universe. Malone, a former sports writer, delves into the creation of the story's main sport, War ball, which is described as a combination of football, rugby, hockey, and MMA. He discusses the rules, the field, an...

In this episode, Ashley Feller interviews local musician and drummer Scott Belisle. They discuss his experiences playing with various bands in Bay County and his insights on the St. Andrews community. Scott shares his thoughts on the unique culture of the area and talks about his life as a musician, providing a fascinating perspective on what makes St. Andrews such a special place. Ashley also sha...

For our season finale Ashley Feller chats with Jason Hedden, the co-founder of Panama City Comedy. Jason talks about how Panama City Comedy got started and the mission behind it. He also talks about some of the venues where they perform and upcoming events to look out for. Ashley and Jason also discuss writing bits, what its like to bomb and the importance of supporting the local arts community. M...

This week on The St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast, I'm bringing you a replay of a past episode from April 2021. In this episode, I sat down with Jackie Mihal, the founder of Salty Cats cat rescue. I caught up with Jackie and her team of volunteers who have been working hard to care for the cats in historic St. Andrews. Next week, I'm excited to bring you the season finale with a special guest appearanc...

This week we follow the musical journey of a husband and wife duo Mike and Maggie McKinney better known as Lucky Mud. From their early days performing in the Florida panhandle to their time in Nashville and back to Panama City, they share the evolution of their musical career. The duo also share their passion for songwriting and their commitment to acknowledging the songwriters behind the music th...

This special replay episode of the St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast is a tribute to the life of Socks, the beloved former mayor of St. Andrews who recently passed away. The host Ashley Feller will share some of her fondest memories of Socks and discuss his impact on the community. The episode also skips the usual community events segment and instead encourages listeners to check out Destination Panama...

This week, we have a special treat for our listeners as we have the Witches of St Andrews joining us for the first time since 2021! They are a group of dedicated individuals who have made it their mission to raise awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer research and patient support. They'll be sharing their inspiring stories of serving those with pancreatic cancer with their annual bike ride whi...

The St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast welcomes back singer-songwriter Kelsey Eiman. Kelsey has been making a name for herself in the local music scene with her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. We'll be talking about Kelsey's growth as a singer-songwriter, her experience working in the local coffee industry, and her love for Americana music. Kelsey will share her experience working as a musician and h...

In this week's episode of the St. Andrews Jezebel Podcast, we have returning guest Matt Siegel of The Dirty Good joining us to talk about his upcoming album release. Some topics we'll be discussing include: The process of making a full album The decision to release a full album versus just a single Matt's experiences as a musician in the vibrant and creative community of St. Andrews Matt's career...

Hey ya’llThis is the last episode of the St. Andrews Jezebel podcast for 2022, and we've had a great time bringing you all the latest news and events from around town. As we look forward to ringing in the new year, don't forget to check out all the exciting events happening on New Year's Eve in St. Andrews. Whether you want to dance the night away at a big party or enjoy a more intimate gathering...

This week, we had the pleasure of chatting with Mary Kay Griffith, a talented local potter one of the village people at Little Village. Mary Kay shared her journey of finding her creative voice through pottery and her passion for incorporating more art into the St. Andrews community. She also discussed Little Village's role in bringing more art and creativity to the area. Stay tuned after the inte...

hanks for joining us for our 100th episode and season 6 premiere featuring Ashley Feller and Cliff Munson, a long-time resident of St. Andrews, Florida. In his story, Cliff recalls being a child in that area during the 1930s and discusses how the area has changed since then. In addition, he shares stories from his time at St. Andrews Grammar School, including fishing with Uncle Ernie and performin...

For our season five finale Ashley welcomes local artist Heather Clements. After finishing art school in the Baltimore area Heather found herself freshly out of a relationship. She at the coaxing of a friend decided to make a spontaneous move to Panama City Florida. There she would go on to grow her art business. Heather has been one of the talented artists who have painted beautiful murals through...

Our guest this week is local comedian Marcus Esquire. Every time Marcus entertains, he brings sunshine and happiness to the audience. Upon moving to the Florida panhandle, Marcus met comedian Janet Fortune and became a frequent participant at her weekly open mic. In this episode Ashley and Marcus discuss his comedic influences, human behavior when it comes to comedy, and his thoughts on St. Andrew...