Episodes
Kevin Negandhi: The First Indian-American to Anchor ESPN's Sportscent…
Kevin Neghandi was watching a basketball game on TV when he was 15 years old. The announcers mentioned that one of the players wa…
Kevin's Reflection on Representation and Being an Ally
In which Kevin shares a powerful lesson he has learned about allyship.
Carlos Aponte: The History Teacher Reinventing Philly Schooling
Carlos Aponte is a history teacher at One Bright Ray Community High School and the creator of We Love Philly. We Love Philly is a…
Councilmember Kendra Brooks: The First Minority Party At-Large Victor…
After serving families with disabilities at Easterseals for 17 years, state budget cuts left Kendra Brooks without a job. While s…
Steve Charles: From the Farms of Lancaster to the Library of the Futu…
Steve Charles serves on the Board of Trustees at Temple University, where he’s spent years providing scholarships and other finan…
Sharon Pinkenson: The Wardrobe Stylist Who Brought Hollywood to Philly
Over two decades ago, one wardrobe stylist had an ambitious dream to see her beloved hometown become the movie metropolis she alw…
Dan Berkowitz: From The Disco Biscuits to Coachella, Bringing VIP Con…
Dan Berkowitz is the Founder and CEO of CID Entertainment. CID offers enhanced live music and travel experiences for many differe…
Bruce Warren: How a Kitchen Chef Became Philly's Music Man
Bruce Warren is assistant general manager for programming of WXPN in Philadelphia and is Executive Producer of World Cafe distrib…
Michelle Angela Ortiz: Telling the Stories of Immigrants through Art
Michelle Angela Ortiz is a visual artist, skilled muralist, and community arts educator who uses her art as a vehicle to represen…
Steven Rea: Nationally Renowned Film Critic Capturing the Everyday Li…
Steven Rea is journalist, film critic, web producer, and writer. He was a film critic for The Philadelphia Inquirer from 1992 thr…
Madeline Bell: How an Overnight Pediatric Nurse Became CEO of CHOP
Madeline Bell is the President & CEO of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The Children’s Hospital-- more commonly known as…
Michael Nutter: The 98th Mayor of Philadelphia
Michael Nutter served as the 98th Mayor of Philadelphia from 2008 through 2015. Before that, he had been a Member of City Council…
Rakia Reynolds: Helping Serena Williams & Other Celebrities Share The…
Rakia Reynolds is the Founder & CEO of Skai Blue Media, a public relations agency that's worked with clients such as Serena Willi…
Melissa Alam: Social Media & Branding Expert, Founder of Female-focus…
Melissa Alam is an entrepreneur and freelance brand strategist. If you’ve ever grabbed coffee at La Colombe, cracked open a Budwe…
Trevor Hayward: The Evil Genius Who Names Beers After Movie Quotes
About a decade ago, Trevor Hayward and Luke Bowen decided to start a business. The result was Evil Genius Beer Company, a brewery…
Connor Barwin: The NFL Linebacker Rejuvenating Philly Public Parks
Connor Barwin is an NFL Linebacker who has played for the Houston Texans, LA Rams, New York Giants, and Philadelphia Eagles. In 2…
Craig Grossman: Transforming 13th Street from Red Light District to a…
Craig Grossman is a General Partner at Arts & Crafts Holdings, which today is investing in the northern edge of Center City, arou…
Jo Piazza: Journalist, Novelist, and Podcaster Who Doesn't Need a Cab…
Jo Piazza is a bestselling author, award-winning journalist and digital strategist. She is the author of seven critically acclaim…