James A. Brown

The Daily Note with James A. Brown

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The Daily Note is a 60-second daily podcast from James A. Brown. Each episode delivers independent commentary on American life through small, honest observations. Brown notices the moments most of us feel but never say out loud. He asks questions about work, family, time, money, and the systems that shape how we live. This is not a news show and it is not a political show. It is a show about paying attention. If you have ever felt like you see something that nobody else is talking about, The Daily Note was made for you. New episodes every weekday on air and online. Learn more at jamesabrown.ne...

Author

James A. Brown

Category

Society

Podcast website

jamesabrown.net

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Aliens, Time and Prestige TV with Astrophysicist Adam Frank 10.08.2023

James Brown in conversation with Adam Frank an astrophysicist from the University of Rochester. Frank is a leading expert on how stars form and die, as well as civilizations before humans . Frank has appeared in media for decades, writing for Scientific American, NPR, the New York Times and recently the Atlantic.  He's the author of several books including the forthcoming The Little Book of Aliens...

Get married and have kids with Jenny White 03.08.2023

James Brown and Jenny White of LovePilled.com discuss her path to becoming a dating guru. Why Gen-Z is turning to Gen-X for dating advice. The trouble with modern men and modern women. She also shares strong opinions about sex, ghosting, dusting, gender roles, and family. Paid subscribers get access to this episode a week early plus a bonus show. Jenny’s upcoming member’s only episode at jamesbrow...

Why we don't talk about death with Lauren Carroll 27.07.2023

James Brown and holistic funeral director Lauren Carroll discuss the human tendency to avoid talking about death, grief, why we should plan our funeral, different types of burials, her approach versus conventional funeral homes and introduced me to the idea of a death doula. Check out episode one here . Lauren participated in our Members only show which you can hear here. Carroll is a co-founder o...

Good and bad funerals: Funeral director Lauren Carroll tells all 20.07.2023

James Brown and holistic funeral director Lauren Carroll discuss her career in traditional funeral homes, why that experience led her to try to change the industry, and the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on funerals. Part one is available here . Part two is available here. Lauren Carroll is a co-founder of Deathwives: a female-founded collective working to widen the narrative around death and dying. Y...

What will you do for love with matchmaker Corey Martire 14.07.2023

James Brown and Professional Matchmaker Corey Martire discuss her toughest clients, how politics and religion affect dating and who is tougher to find a match for men or women? Her answers are surprising. Corey helps people identify and reach their dating goals through coaching and recruiting potential partner. You can find her at coreylynneagency.com or matchmakingct.com. Part 1 is available here...

Dating apps are meant to keep you on them with matchmaker Corey Martire 06.07.2023

James Brown and Professional Matchmaker Corey Martire discuss what types of people use matchmakers, patterns in relationships, why height matters to women and more. Corey helps people identify and reach their dating goals through coaching and recruiting potential partner. You can find her at coreylynneagency.com or matchmakingct.com. Paid subscribers get access to this episode a week early plus a...

How should we define classical music?: Part 2 of conversation a with conductor Jeff Tyzik 18.06.2023

This is part of a conversation between Grammy winning orchestra conductor Jeff Tyzik and journalist and podcaster James Brown. Tyzik describes the difficulty of covering modern music with an orchestra and how should we define classical music JAMES BROWN: There are lots of conventions about orchestral music. There's a box that I think most of us put it in. Some would just call it classical. Is that...

Out of the box: Part 1 of a conversation with conductor Jeff Tyzik 11.06.2023

This is part one of a two part conversation between Grammy winning orchestra conductor Jeff Tyzik and journalist and podcaster James Brown. Tyzik shares his intense travel schedule and how he managed to continue it during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also compares working in front of audiences large and small. Timestamps 0:00:00 Interview with Grammy-Winning Composer Jeff Tyzik 0:02:44 Touring the Wo...

Exploring Human Behavior with Wisdom Miner Eric Hunley 17.05.2023

James Brown welcomed Eric Hunley to the program, discussing Eric's content on four different YouTube channels: Laidback News, Unstructured, America's Untold Stories, and Nate and Eric. America's Untold Stories focuses on obscure and overlooked American history with a touch of conspiracy theory. Laidback News is a combination of news commentary that Eric is working on bringing back. Unstructured is...

From Michigan to Alaska and back again with Doug Hill of The Sports Fan Project 05.05.2023

James Brown and Doug Hill of The Sports Fan Project discuss Doug's path as a sportswriter turned teacher. We discussed why his work took him to Alaska, what Alaskan winters were like and why he moved into teaching. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesbrowntv.substack.com/subscribe This podcast uses the following...

How cannabis changed the life and career of a young entrepreneur with Steve VanDeWalle (@cannacumlaude) 24.04.2023

* How Steve VanDeWalle went from MBA student to activist and entrepreneur. * How cannabis changed Steve’s health. * Cannabis and sleep problems. * Entrepreneurship as a character trait in a feeling. * The ups and downs of controlling your destiny. * Putting systems in place will help you find balance. * Advice to young entrepreneurs. * An insider’s view on New York’s legal cannabis problems. This...

How many actual sports stars are there? 23.04.2023

James Brown and Barrett Sports Media columnist Ian Casselberry ponder what's the difference between stardom and notoriety in sports, Draymond Green's suspension, the levels of stardom in the NBA through the decades, and the NFL Draft's popularity, Recorded on April 19, 2023 Find James on social at: http://www.twitter.com/jamesbrowntv https://www.facebook.com/jamesbrowntv/ Support my show: jamesbro...

Healthcare is a human right with physical therapist Dr. Kyle Trimble (@bangedupbills) 10.04.2023

Paid subscribers get the show early at jamesbrowntv.substack.com. Available for free subscribers and anywhere you get your podcasts on Monday morning. INTEVIEW TOPICS Did Kyle find physical therapy or physical therapy find him? When you’re doing physical therapy as a 14 year old you don’t know any different. You are just being told what to do. What’s a nor… This is a public episode. If you’d like...

10 the hard way with James Brown and Ian Casselberry 04.04.2023

This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jamesbrowntv.substack.com/subscribe This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Baseball vs Basketball, Broadcasting and Charles Barkley with Ian Casselberry 03.04.2023

James Brown and Barrett Sports Media's Ian Casselberry talk baseball, broadcasting and media. Timestamps: You have to be a geek about sports media because it’s very niche. 5:45 Baseball’s stars that transcend their sport. 13:48 Is the NBA fan more prone to staying up late? 20:06 Is the volume game of baseball making regional sports networks way profitable? 25:17 Why regional sports networks need t...

Introducing All of The Above 01.04.2023

Introducing All of the Above. Transcripts at jamesbrowntv.substack.com James Brown is an award winning journalist whose work has appeared on WXXI, PBS, NPR, BBC, USA Today and a slew of other places from sea to shining sea. My work is proudly produced in Rochester, New York. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with ot...

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