Writer Joey Held interviews cool people doing awesome things, with a slant towards authors, musicians, and small and local businesses. You'll get all kinds of actionable advice, like how to start your own business, tips on honing your writing skills, and ways to better market yourself. Be a pal and listen along!
Episodes
Tuesday Mar 14, 2017
Tuesday Mar 14, 2017
The NCAA Tournament is among us so that means it's time for fellow Cane and resident bracketologist Chris Hayes to chat a little March Madness. We discuss our brackets, crazy upset picks, and chat about the incredible sense of humor the NCAA selection committee has. Listen along, won't you?
Monday Feb 27, 2017
Monday Feb 27, 2017
On a night when the Oscars just couldn't decide who it wanted to win Best Picture, Felipe Yanez joins the podcast to chat all things NBA. We discuss the hoopla of the trade deadline, ways to improve the Slam Dunk contest, and look back at our predictions from the beginning of the year. Might we still see a quadruple double before the season is over? We can certainly hope! Listen along, won't you?
Friday Nov 11, 2016
Friday Nov 11, 2016
In this episode, Joey is joined by Eric Mirlis, author of the new book I Was There!, a book that dives into the favorite sports moments from famous broadcasters, journalists and sports writers who were there to see everything unfold in front of them. The two talk about Joey's misfortune during the Cubs' World Series win, the best seat in the house for each of the four major professional North American sports, and of course, Eric's favorite moments he's witnessed firsthand. Listen along, won't you?
Wednesday Oct 26, 2016
Wednesday Oct 26, 2016
In this episode, Joey is joined by fellow rabid NBA fan Felipe Yanez. As the season tips off, the two discuss possible challengers to presumed Finals favorites Golden State and Cleveland, chat surprise teams and bounce back players, and come up with a handful of crazy predictions. But are they TOO crazy?! You'll have to tune in to find out! Listen along, won't you?
Friday Jul 08, 2016
Friday Jul 08, 2016
In this episode, Joey is joined by brother/sister rocker duo Jocelyn and Chris Arndt. Their new album Edges is fantastic, and they're cool people to boot. The three chat about the essentials to bring on a tour, the strangest gigs they've played, and the best activities you can only partake in during the summer. Listen along, won't you?
Wednesday May 04, 2016
Wednesday May 04, 2016
In this episode, Joey is joined by producer, writer, and all-around baller Annette Villarreal. She shows the utmost respect to the podcast by chatting on her commute to work (follow along with her route here!). The two chat about spin class, commercials, cats with Instagram accounts, and a whole lot more. Listen along, won't you?
Thursday Apr 28, 2016
Thursday Apr 28, 2016
In this episode, Joey is joined by Craig Tomashoff, author of the book The Can'tidates: Running for President When Nobody Knows Your Name. The two take a look at some of the people who have applied to lead our great nation, terrific campaign ideas, and what it's like to live in a city that just announced it's getting an NFL team. Listen along, won't you?
Wednesday Mar 23, 2016
Wednesday Mar 23, 2016
In this episode, with brackets busted, Chris Hayes returns to chat some more college basketball. The ACC has had a terrific run with six out of the remaining Sweet 16 teams. Who's moving on? Who's going to end up in the pair's revised Final Four? What games from the first rounds were the biggest shockers and which were the most depressing to watch? Who had the best postgame press conference? It's all covered in here. Listen along, won't you?
Wednesday Mar 16, 2016
Wednesday Mar 16, 2016
In this episode, Joey is joined by friend of the podcast Chris Hayes to chat a little March Madness. Need some help filling out your bracket? Wonder who the trendy upset picks are that no one's actually making? Just like hearing Joey laugh? Then this is the podcast for you. Feel free to donate to Chris's Crowdrise page to help youths experience some really cool things. Listen along, won't you?
Friday Feb 19, 2016
Friday Feb 19, 2016
In this episode, Joey is joined by Michelle Burke and Lilamani de Silva, creators of the Personalogy card games. They go through a few of the game's questions and discuss some deep intellectual thoughts, including sweet nicknames, alter egos, and how The Secret World of Alex Mack had a long-lasting influence on Joey's life. Listen along, won't you?