Episodes

  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 45, Piece by Piece Review

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 45, Piece by Piece Review
    Oct 21 2024

    Hey friends! It's your girl, back with something super cool to share. Have you heard about this new movie called Piece By Piece? It’s all about the life of Pharrell Williams—yeah, the guy who made the super catchy song “Happy”! But this movie isn’t just about his music; it's about how he found his inspiration and made his dreams come true, told through this awesome Lego-style animation. It’s like watching little Lego characters come alive to tell Pharrell’s story, from his childhood days on Virginia Beach to becoming a music icon. And Pharrell has this amazing condition called synesthesia, which means he can literally see music as colors and shapes. How cool is that?


    The movie dives deep into his struggles and successes, like losing his grandma who always believed in his talent and feeling lost before he found his sound. But even when things got tough, Pharrell kept pushing through. It’s so inspiring, especially if you’re into music, art, or just chasing your dreams like me! Watching him create "Happy" after so many setbacks is a reminder that big ideas can come when you least expect them. If you love stories about creativity, never giving up, and finding your true self, Piece By Piece is totally worth a watch. Trust me, you won’t want to miss this one!


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    9 mins
  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 44, Celebrating Earth Day with Cricket Farmer TJ Rayhill

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 44, Celebrating Earth Day with Cricket Farmer TJ Rayhill
    Apr 17 2024
    Earth Day, now Earth Month, is upon us once again and this episode Madison sits down with a truly interesting entrepreneur. Meet TJ Rayhill a seriel entrepreneur who went from a young college kid with a dream who then started his own bookstore in the heart of Campbellsville, Kentucky. To later selling the bookstore and starting his very own cricket farm where they make edible cricket treats! Don't miss this truly unique interview! Learn more at Bluegrasscrickets.com.

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    15 mins
  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 43, A Chat with American Royalty and a 6 time Emmy Winner

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 43, A Chat with American Royalty and a 6 time Emmy Winner
    Feb 23 2024

    Madison interviews the niece of the one and only Michael Jackson - Dr. Toyia Jackson. Since marrying into the family, she went from concealing her marriage out of respect for the family to embracing the opportunities it provided while taking key advice from the family patriarch, Joe Jackson.


    Additionally, six-time Emmy Award-winning producer Ebony Jones shares her perspectives on how to overcome the challenges life poses as she battled back from open heart surgery to win multiple Emmy Awards, most recently for her work on the popular Netflix series Lost Ollie, produced with Shannon Tindle (Ultra-man) and Peter Ramsey (Spider-verse). You will walk away inspired and motivated to go after your dreams!


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    38 mins
  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 42, Marlene Sharp tells why the Barbie Movie is a hit!

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 42, Marlene Sharp tells why the Barbie Movie is a hit!
    Jan 31 2024
    Industry vet sits down with Madison to share her take on why movies like Barbie are such a hit. She knows from her days in the toy industry dealing with Power Rangers and Sonic the Hedgehog. Check out this very informative interview! Best sure to check out her latest project the graphic novel for kids called "101 Reasons Why" on Amazon.

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    29 mins
  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 41, Sparkle Power with Sarah Aronson!

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 41, Sparkle Power with Sarah Aronson!
    Jan 27 2024
    Do you like to tinker? Do you know who Rube Goldberg is? Do you like 'Sparkle Power' which is girl power on overdrive? If so, you'll love this flashback episode with Author Sarah Aronson. Sarah fascinates the imagination in her Wishlist book series and shares the coolest stories with 'Just Like Rube Goldberg'. Tune in and learn how she began her writing journey and you can too!

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    17 mins
  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 40, Write Like a Winner with Nora Baskin

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 40, Write Like a Winner with Nora Baskin
    Jan 27 2024
    Nora Baskin sits down with Madison to share her personal stories about coming up with a pretty trying life early on. She introduces ways to cope with negativity, stay focused, and deal with life in a positive manner - which is much of how she approaches writing her books. 7-year-old Madison's curious mind makes the interview fun and funny!

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    19 mins
  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 39, Sarah Albee Breaks the New York Times...they sold out!

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 39, Sarah Albee Breaks the New York Times...they sold out!
    Jan 27 2024
    In one of her very first interviews, Madison scores a chance to sit down with New York Times Bestselling Y/A Nonfiction Author Sarah Albee. The interview was in April of 2020 at the start of the pandemic and 7-year-old Madison has lots of questions about how to stay focused.

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    16 mins
  • All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 38, Peyton McDavitt spills the beans on acting and writing

    All Things Madison podcast, Season 2, Ep. 38, Peyton McDavitt spills the beans on acting and writing
    Jan 17 2024
    Award winning actress and writer Peyton McDavitt gives us an insider's look into the world of Hollywood. Having worked on shows such as Rizzoli & Isles, Grey's Anatomy, House and Criminal Minds, and graduating from Harvard, Peyton has a vast range of experience to learn from.

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    31 mins