Inclusive STAGES: Building Healthy Arts Spaces

Inclusive STAGES™ is the podcast for theater makers, creatives, and arts leaders who believe we can build a better industry—one brave, emotionally intelligent, and trauma-informed space at a time. Hosted by Kira Troilo, founder of Art & Soul Consulting, each episode explores what it really takes to create inclusive, healthy creative environments in today’s rapidly changing performing arts landscape.

Whether you’re a theater artist, an arts administrator, an educator, a creative leader, or a producer, this show will help you answer big questions like:

What is inclusive leadership in the arts, and how do I practice it?

How can performing arts organizations promote diversity and inclusion?

What does “representation matters” mean in theater and beyond?

How can venues make performances more accessible?

What tools do I need to lead with care—and still make bold, brilliant work?

Through honest conversations, industry insights, and practical tools, Inclusive STAGES™ empowers you to reduce burnout, dismantle harmful norms, and build the kinds of creative spaces where everyone can thrive.

New episodes every week. Follow now and join the movement toward healthier, more sustainable arts spaces.

Foods That Matter: Food and Wine Fun Facts

Come along for a culinary thrill as Foods That Matter transports the epicures, the foodies, and the gastronauts to different corners of the world through stories of adventure with food archeologist John Robert Sutton, also known as ‘The Indiana Jones of Food.’
John has invited us to continue unlocking the secrets to the globe’s most extraordinary cuisines, as he’s been doing throughout his travel in over 120 countries. While he pushes on enriching top grocery stores and Michelin-starred chefs with the finest ingredients and powering them with the most unique and sustainable products, John is bringing us along with him to where these rare foods can be found.
Listen and gain insider knowledge on trending foods, deep insights into food culture, and a comprehensive understanding of what you’re eating, including food origins. Plus, learn how to discover these culinary treasures on your own.
You might enjoy Foods That Matters if you also enjoy one of these other podcasts: The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters, Food with Mark Bittman, Dinner SOS by Bon Appétit, Be My Guest with Ina Garten, and Gastropod.

Dialogue Alley

Welcome to the world of Harry Potter book collecting! Each episode, hosts Carly, Erik, and Melanie discuss the never ending adventure of collecting Harry Potter translations from all over the world. Join in as they explore the physical books that helped make Harry Potter a worldwide phenomenon. Whether it is a conversation about different cover art, spreading the need to know information about that rare translation or signed book, or everyday magical chatter, they’ve got you covered! 

Dialogue Alley is the offical podcast of The Potter Collector

Girl Core

Join Pink Water Bottle girl sensation Halli Smith as she takes you on a journey of breaking free from societal restrictions and embracing her sexuality on her new podcast. Halli dives deep into taboo subjects related to sex and relationships, providing a refreshing and open perspective on these oftentimes stigmatized topics. Tune in to Girl Core and discover a world where sexual education meets humor, leaving you informed, empowered, and ready to embrace your sexuality.New episodes every Sunday.

ReBloom

The ReBloom Podcast is an inspiring, in-depth conversation with individuals who have flourished in one career, taken a courageous leap to follow their creative calling, and rebloomed into heart-centered work. Hosted by Lori and Jamie, each episode introduces artists, makers, nature lovers, and creative entrepreneurs who share meaningful stories of reinvention, purpose, and creative living—encouraging listeners to pivot, rediscover joy, and bloom again.

Healed Girl Era Podcast

The "Healed Girl Era Podcast" is a space for every part of the journey. It's a place for the gworls in the midst of, or on the brink of, healing the parts of them that encountered the highs, lows and lessons of life. On this show, journalist and show creator, @GiaPeppers, speaks with her guests about HOW they managed to get to and through the eras that defined who they are. HGE dives into the questions that we all need answers to on our journey to becoming the best versions of ourselves.  Subscribe to Gia.Peppers on YouTube to watch the episodes.

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Agatha Christie – The Mystery of the Blue Train

“The Mystery of the Blue Train” is a detective novel written by the renowned British author Agatha Christie. It was first published in 1928 and features her famous fictional detective, Hercule Poirot. The story revolves around the murder of a wealthy American heiress named Ruth Kettering, who is found strangled aboard the luxurious Blue Train traveling from Calais to Nice in France.Hercule Poirot becomes involved in solving the case when he meets Ruth Kettering’s father, Rufus Van Aldin, who suspects that her estranged husband, Derek Kettering, is behind the murder to gain access to her inheritance. As Poirot investigates, he encounters a web of complex relationships, multiple suspects, and hidden motives among the passengers on the train. The novel combines elements of romance, intrigue, and mystery as Poirot unravels the truth behind the murder in his signature meticulous and methodical style.”The Mystery of the Blue Train” is a classic example of Agatha Christie’s detective fiction, known for its clever plot twists, intriguing characters, and the brilliant deductive skills of Hercule Poirot as he strives to solve the enigmatic crime.

All The Fails with Jenny Mollen

All The Fails is a podcast about failure in all its various forms. Whether you ruined your best friend’s surprise party, fumbled the catch that lost the game, or have an unhealthy need to constantly compete with your sibling, this podcast will cover it. Join host Jenny Mollen, who is a mom, comedian, New York Times bestselling author, and yes, total failure.

All The Fails is a look inside the hero’s journey, focusing less on slaying the dragon and more on getting burned. This show will make you laugh, it will make you cry, and it will hopefully inspire you to embrace your own disappointments, because not only is winning every time impossible, it’s also boring. Join me every Friday as I talk to friends, comedians, celebrities and more!

Opportunity Cost

What makes the siren song of money-making schemes, cults, spiritual gurus, scams, and conspiracies of all kinds so irresistible? What is it about the desires of the human heart that make us vulnerable to such subterfuge?

Opportunity Cost, hosted by Jill, cobbles an auditory scrapbook of old videos, soundscapes, interviews, and commentary together in an attempt to uncover the history, nuances, and manipulation behind these cultural phenomenon.

Follow me on Instagram & TikTok – @oppcostpod

Friday Candy the Podcast

Friday Candy is a show about the best things in life: friendship, travel, food, romance, adventure, books, and so much more. Honestly the show is a mixed bag – and every episode is a bit different. We hope that wherever you are or whenever you’re listening, that Friday Candy will make your day just a little sweeter. Friday Candy The Podcast is created and hosted by Ashlyn and Austin Sailsbury.