Charles sat down with actor and multi-hyphenated artist Joseph Ahmed of Philadelphia's Hedgerow Theatre Company. They talked about Joseph's appearance in the upcoming one-person play "Draw The Circle." They also discussed how Joseph's gender journey and biracial identities informed his performance, the vulnerability of a performer, and so much more! https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=298683 https://www.josephahmed.com/ https://www.hedgerowtheatre.org/mission https://www.obvious-agency.com/ https://www.phillyasianartists.com/ ---------------------- https://fullcirclethepod.com/ https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?fbclid=IwY2xjawOm7GdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe-NxgoorM2GJgTpWJSrGNCqbddiJa6QfyBZ3GzPbQuOv8iP3pVo-genanFu4_aem_D-UTqxkWbRJZcxj4zhglIw Visit our http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/

Charles & Martha sat down with friends of the pod and friends in real life, two-time Peabody Award-winning host of WXPN's "Kids Corner," Kathy O'Connell, and author, professor, and media arts scholar Dr. Alfred L. Martin, Jr., to discuss the holiday film https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0356680/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_4_nm_3_in_0_q_family%2520stone Why is this movie so loved and hated...for the same exact reasons? Is it a holiday classic? Why exactly is Everett so mad? Does this movie actually make sense? All of these questions and more are answered in this special holiday edition of Full Circle (the Podcast!) https://www.kidscorner.org/about-page/ https://www.alfredmartin.com/ -- Visit ourhttp://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/ https://www.bonfire.com/store/full-circle-the-podcast---the-merch/?srsltid=AfmBOorNBmY8Fj-zuiAg4R62R5wa2NZrYUW4JUWH3jCXR4PTguutOD6aFor OFFICIAL Full Circle (the Podcast) Merchandise

In This Episode, We Talk About: - Can It Be? Omigoodnes...MARTHA'S BACK!!! - Getting Rid Of The Old To Make Room For The New - A BIG OL' Game Of Catch Up - ...and so much more! If You Are In Need Of Support, https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16zLusQswE/ Check Out https://pflag.org/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AIcZMMebpI&list=PLmrbUDozdIch0vJjiPQPPQMG9g1DhYAM2 FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: https://youtu.be/xe4jSbcKiUQ?si=12KhpPJhoqLbmnsa https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9 Visit our http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/

We were blessed with the opportunity to sit and chat with the singular talent that is Susan Werner! We discuss music (including hers, of course,) gender, sexuality, the need for more love, fun...and more! You'll want to make sure you listen until the very end for a very special treat! - (rebroadcast of Episode #24 Season 1 originally released 6/27/22) -- More About Susan Werner: https://susanwerner.com/ Music From This Episode: https://youtu.be/YbDq5Zgf29o https://youtu.be/eW1DDSQnEYo https://youtu.be/Ftdfpi52K84 -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!) Support Us On https://patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Visit Our https://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod to follow our socials

We were so fortunate to be able to sit and chat with two-time Peabody Award-winning children's radio host Kathy O'Connell! We discuss what to say to kids in these turbulent times. What is the soundtrack to the new revolution? Has children's programming always been subversive? All that and more in this very special episode of Full Circle (the Podcast) with Charles Tyson, Jr. & Martha Madrigal! - (rebroadcast of Episode #20 Season 1 originally released 6/3/22) ADDITIONAL RESOURCES - Full Circle Kids Playlist (with curation help from Kathy O'Connell): https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/full-circle-kids-playlist/pl.u-laL6SjKxKzW https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Ib8w5FEefa0C1goVYBvX6?si=908dc14626a247ba To Listen To Kathy's Show & Learn More About Kids Corner: https://xpn.org/ http://kidscorner.org/ Other Great Kid's Music: https://antsonalog.bandcamp.com/album/trans-nonbinary-kids-mix by Ants On A Log & Friends https://www.theuncledevinshow.com/ Teaching Hard History: https://www.learningforjustice.org/magazine/fall-2019/teaching-hard-history-from-the-beginning https://www.learningforjustice.org/podcasts/teaching-hard-history https://legacyprojectchicago.org/person/billy-tipton -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!) https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check Out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/ Visit Our https://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod to follow our socials

Charles sat down with New York Times Bestselling author Olivie Blake. They discuss Olivie's new darkly satirical novel, "Girl Dinner." They also discuss what makes a "good woman," the perils of respectability politics, whether selective cannibalism is the key to dismantling the patriarchy...and so much more! https://www.olivieblake.com/about https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250883452/girldinner/https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250883452/girldinner/https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250883452/girldinner/ -- Visit ourhttp://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/

Charles sat down with queer horror/fantasy author Ryan La Scala. They discuss Ryan's new YA horror novel, "The Dead Of Summer." They also discuss what makes a Young Adult novel, the intersections of queerness and the horror genre, how community is the LGBTQ+ population's secret weapon...and so much more! https://www.ryanlasala.com/about/ https://www.ryanlasala.com/the-dead-of-summer/ -- Visit ourhttp://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/

Charles sat down with prolific author, media scholar, and friend of the pod, Alfred L. Martin, Jr. They discuss Alfred's book "Fandom For Us, By Us: The Pleasures and Practices of Black Audiences." They also talk about the components of black fandom, how the desire for representation can inform some of our choices, Charles's rabid obsession with The Golden Girls, and so much more! https://www.alfredmartin.com/ https://nyupress.org/9781479824922/fandom-for-us-by-us/ -- Visit ourhttp://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/

In This Episode, We Talk About: - Vacation Time Is Over...Waaaaaaahhhhhh!!!! - Are We EVER Going To Listen To Hillary Clinton?! - The Battle Of The Rainbow Crosswalks - ...and so much more! If You Are In Need Of Support, https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16zLusQswE/ FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE: https://youtu.be/yw04QD1LaB0?si=-ohJyIPMwYBdrbaJ https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9 Visit our http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/

With Martha busy being a WW (Working Woman,) Charles is holding down the fort on his own! In this hit-it-and-quit-it MINIsode, he talks about:- It's Charles's BIRTHDAY! - Going through the list of those notable folks we've lost recently - Drag Drama, and Cults, and Franchises, oh my! - ...And More! FIFTEEN MINUTE FAVE:https://youtu.be/fd_7jIC9180?si=0AocDCFB1JwcFEU_https://youtu.be/EWQ1ENJzsMM?si=wV9GKAo8oxToLu4w https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/fifteen-minute-faves/pl.u-b1LDCylLlGk https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1KduJUHxf2LbcB4jmL4gEx?si=554e45cbc18049d9 -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/ PROMO: https://linktr.ee/therewatchrecap?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=728e9e3d-eb1b-4153-b58f-07db7015f22d

Charles sat down with dynamic author and visual artist Juano Diaz. They discuss Juano's gripping autobiography "Slum Boy," the idea of art as sanctuary, being an adopted child who became an adoptive parent, and so much more! https://www.juanodiaz.com/about-me https://linktr.ee/slumboybook?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacZ3Z6zHbf205mue5SfX8dVDazWGgJAbmg0f4uAjeUj33c1llFcDBvxNr_QMw_aem_RlqW9ogI6F4Zc8mCMxYijQ -- Visit our http://linktr.ee/fullcirclethepod -- Please Subscribe and Give Us A Review (5 stars or more, preferably!)  https://www.patreon.com/fullcirclethepod Check out https://medwayprideradio.co.uk/