Big Daily Blend
The Big Daily Blend podcast celebrates holidays and observances, music and pop culture, historic happenings, and even new legistlature. Check the episode notes for music playlists, and related articles, recipes, puzzles, and more.
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Sunday Jun 18, 2023
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
From Summer Solstice & Pride Month to Fathers & Flamingos and more, this week's Big Blend Radio BIG WEEKLY BLEND podcast covers June 18-24, 2023. Airing every Sunday, this show is a companion production of the new "Big Weekly Blend" digital magazine. Listen to the podcast and check out the links below to the music playlist, and to see articles, recipes, and puzzles that connect with, celebrate, and honor this week’s holidays & observances, birthdays & birth anniversaries, see: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/big-weekly-blend-podcast-june-18-24-2023/FEATURED GUESTS:- Singer/songwriter Johnny Schaefer - https://hearjohnny.com/ - Gayla Turner - Author of "Don't You Dare" - http://www.gaylaturner.com/- Singer/songwriter Jill Knight - https://www.jillknight.com/MUSIC PLAYLIST: This eclectic playlist features over 50 songs that complement the podcast conversation, and celebrate this week’s holidays, observances, and birth anniversaries as listed below!* Listen on YouTube https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGHUZITwHVJKGKe9zsYhO1Ju1jqe5f0Ya* Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5l68KfLuZDHP0IWSIno02y?si=9e9dd219e600459c Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
From Superman to Monkeys, Bourbon & Beer, Cake, Kitchen Klutzes, and Kisses, this week's Big Blend Radio BIG WEEKLY BLEND podcast covering June 11-17, 2023. Airing every Sunday, this show is a companion production of the new "Big Weekly Blend" digital magazine. Listen to the podcast and check out the links below to the music playlist, articles, recipes, and puzzles that connect with, celebrate, and honor this week’s holidays & observances, birthdays & birth anniversaries, and more!MUSIC PLAYLIST (Over 40 Songs!)* Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGHUZITwHVJKgz4psmp1Z9iAo6-SHHA14* Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5qsTCVZwKuelMUIfAuxI3f?si=bbcaf2cafffa4646&nd=1 See all the ARTICLES, PODCASTS, RECIPES & PUZZLES that connect with this week at https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/big-weekly-blend-podcast-june-11-17-2023/Check out the Big Weekly Blend Magazine at https://blendradioandtv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
Sunday Jun 04, 2023
From roses and butterflies, to camping and surfing, pride and ice cream, and much more, enjoy Big Blend Radio’s new BIG WEEKLY BLEND podcast with this episode covering the monthly holidays for June! Airing every Sunday, this show is a companion production of this new Big Weekly Blend digital magazine. Listen to the podcast and check out the links below to the music playlist, articles, recipes, and puzzles that connect with, celebrate, and honor the month of June!MUSIC PLAYLIST (Over 70 Songs!)* Listen on YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/8e9x98aj * Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/wh6ztn7cCheck out the Big Weekly Blend Magazine at https://blendradioandtv.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sunday May 28, 2023
Sunday May 28, 2023
Big Blend Radio’s new BIG WEEKLY BLEND podcast (formerly the Big Daily Blend) covering the holidays, pop culture, and historic happenings that span the week of May 28-June 2, 2023. Airing every Sunday, this show is a companion production of the new Big Weekly Blend digital magazine. Check out the show notes below for links to the music playlist, articles, recipes, and puzzles that connect with and celebrate this week’s holidays, celebrations, and observances. FEATURED GUESTS: - Musician and cohost Joey Stuckey - https://www.joeystuckey.com/ - Military author and historian Mike Guardia - https://mikeguardia.com/ - Mike Dunmyer of US Wind Inc. - https://uswindinc.com/ MUSIC PLAYLIST: - On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGHUZITwHVJLqyF094PF79ZPLizyzjSXP - On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1U828NYgagQRMoctc1jEWW?si=bf25e393630f4125 ARTICLES, PODCASTS, RECIPES & PUZZLES: - The Combat Diaries - https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/mike-guardia-the-combat-diaries/ - Military Memorials - https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/veterans-memorials/ - US Wind Inc. Offshore Wine Energy - https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/us-wind-inc-offshore-wind-energy-on-the-east-coast/ - The ShackBurger - https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/the-shackburger/ - Dessert by the Light of the Moon - https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/dessert-by-the-light-of-the-moon/ - Queen Creek Olive Mill - https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/arizona-finds-queen-creek-olive-mill/ - Dinosaur National Monument - https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/this-dinosaur-boneyard-is-worth-the-detour/ - The All-American Donut - https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/the-all-american-donut/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sunday May 21, 2023
Sunday May 21, 2023
Debut episode of Big Blend Radio’s new BIG WEEKLY BLEND podcast (formerly the Big Daily Blend) covering the holidays, pop culture, and historic happenings that span the week of May 21-27, 2023. Airing every Sunday, this show is a companion production of the upcoming new Big Weekly Blend digital magazine. Check out the show notes below for links to the music playlist, articles, recipes, and puzzles that connect with and celebrate this week’s holidays, celebrations, and observances. FEATURED GUESTS: - Singer-songwriter Johnny Schaefer - https://hearjohnny.com/ - Angela Laws, Community Manager of https://www.trustedhousesitters.com/ - Glynn Burrows, Norfolk Tours in England - https://norfolk-tours.co.uk/ - Peggy Fiandaca, LDV Winery in Arizona - https://ldvwinery.com/ MUSIC PLAYLIST:- On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGHUZITwHVJLnCTvKEgGHLrzpWL9UecZM- On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BlJmSJmO4Xk85nA9MVfqR?si=18572db4dfa84d5a ARTICLES, PODCASTS, RECIPES & PUZZLES: - Nepal Tea: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/nepal-tea-collective-connecting-tea-farmers-with-tea-lovers/ - Baking Class in Paris: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/experiencing-a-french-baking-class-is-the-best-souvenir-from-paris/ - Historic Ships of England: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/historic-ships-of-england-the-mary-rose-and-the-victory/ - Rock Town Distillery: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/rock-town-distillery/ - Texas Aquarium’s Wildlife Rescue Center: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/texas-state-aquariums-wildlife-rescue-center/ - Spring Asparagus Salad: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/spring-asparagus-salad/ - World of Wine Crossword Puzzle: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/world-of-wine-crossword-puzzle/ - Roadside Attractions Crossword Puzzle: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/crossword-puzzle-weird-interesting-and-quirky-roadside-attractions-across-the-usa/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Happy Bucket List Day! On today’s BIG DAILY BLEND podcast we make a special BIG BLEND ANNOUNCEMENT plus talk about today’s noteworthy birthdays and birth anniversaries, and much more. Check out our music playlist, articles, and recipe links in the show notes, which all connect with the holidays, pop culture, and historic happenings of today, April 24, 2023. TODAY'S SOUNDTRACK features “My Favorite Bridge” by Jon Roniger, “Farmer’s Almanac” by Johnny Cash, “The Poet” by Ryan Bingham, “Bucket” by Kenny Chesney, “Pigs in a Blanket” by Holy Locust, “Skipping Stone” by Amos Lee, “Fashion” by David Bowie, “Clouds Alive in Wild Paint” by Mae Edwards, “It’s Not Where You Start” by Shirley MacLaine, “Dreamer” by Joe Henderson, “Evergreen” by Barbara Streisand, “Because of You” by Kelly Clarkson, “Prosecco-Fuelled Profiles” by Liz Lenten & Auburn, and “Cindy Will Prevail” by Pardon the Interruption. LISTEN TO THE MUSIC PLAYLIST: * YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGHUZITwHVJIoqz1AS0hjgBARg1m-lyvn * SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7816zmXtom9FIuvS62mzXn?si=a22850f5c4ae43fc CELEBRATE TODAY: * Buying, Cooking & Serving Sausage: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/buying-cooking-and-serving-sausage/ * How to Live a Yummy Delicious Life: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/to-live-or-not-live-a-yummy-delicious-life/ * California’s new Garment Workers Protection Act: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/stitching-up-garment-manufacturing-abuses-in-california/ * Lifecoach Insider with Steve Piacente: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/life-coach-insider-steve-piacente/ * Connecting Kids with Their Food: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/connecting-kids-with-their-food-in-central-californias-farm-country/ * Ryan Bingham on Big Blend Radio (2012): https://youtu.be/3yxPuoUJ1Mw TODAY’S BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEWS: - Singer-songwriter Liz Lenten of Auburn: https://youtu.be/faSQ3kPBjhw = David Noble of Pardon the Interruption: https://youtu.be/-S6LkYIBuYgToday's show was recorded from Lubbock, Texas. Keep up with Big Blend Magazines and Big Blend Radio shows at https://blendradioandtv.com/ and Nancy & Lisa's Love Your Parks Tour at https://nationalparktraveling.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
Happy National Lovers Day! Featuring special guest co-host musician Joey Stuckey, today’s BIG DAILY BLEND podcast is part of our BIG BLEND RADIO “WORLD PARTY” POP-UP PODCAST FEST that continues today and runs through Monday, April 24! Check out our music playlist, articles, and recipe links in the show notes, which all connect with the holidays, pop culture, and historic happenings of today, April 23, 2023. TODAY'S SOUNDTRACK features “One Song at a Time” and “Ain’t It Good To Be In Love” by Joey Stuckey, “Celluloid Heroes” by The Kinks, “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life” by Monty Python, “Moonglow” by Carly Simon, “Book of Love” by The Monotones, "Cougar" by Pamela Bedwell & Pammie Kakes Ensemble, “Oh, Pretty Woman” and “In Dreams” by Roy Orbison, “Matchbox” by Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins & Johnny Cash.LISTEN TO THE MUSIC PLAYLIST:* YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGHUZITwHVJJWTU8X9XyIxLovq10FnGwh * SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5YalAv0Zu0JUXhGn498hco?si=4ff6de7273ed47de CELEBRATE TODAY:* Joey Stuckey: https://www.joeystuckey.com/ * Joey Stuckey podcast interview with entertainment attorney Alan Clarke: https://youtu.be/5xq81JDmnlE * Pamela Bedwell & Pammie Kakes Ensemble: https://pamelabedwellandpke.com/home * Hollywood History of Cinema Around the World: https://soundcloud.com/bigblendradio/steve-schneickert-recalls-the-hollywood-history-of-world-cinema * Picnic Party Tips: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/family-picnics-in-the-park/ TODAY’S BIG BLEND RADIO INTERVIEWS feature Author Shetal Shah, Tucson Sisters in Crime Writers, and Lance Laber from DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun. Listen at www.BigBlendRadio.com or on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0V_VU5ZOQ9qLGNRAKbZCVQ Today's show was recorded from Lubbock, Texas. Keep up with Big Blend Magazines and Big Blend Radio shows at https://blendradioandtv.com/ and Nancy & Lisa's Love Your Parks Tour at https://nationalparktraveling.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Saturday Apr 22, 2023
Saturday Apr 22, 2023
Today’s BIG DAILY BLEND podcast celebrates Earth Day and the start of National Park Week. Check out our music playlist, articles, and recipes in the show notes, all connecting with the holidays, pop culture, and historic happenings of today, April 22, 2023. PLUS, we have some National Park Hollywood History with Steve Schneickert!TODAY'S SOUNDTRACK: “Jelly Bean” by Eddie Cochran, “Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) by Marvin Gaye, “Water” by Eric Burdon, “Mother Earth” by Memphis Slim, “Forest Walk” by Makana, “Tree of Life” by Held by Trees, “Loving the Land” by Wally Lawder,”Redwood Tree” by Van Morrison, “Rise” by Eddie Vedder, “Grand Canyon” by Drive-By-Truckers, and “The Everglades” by Waylon Jennings.LISTEN TO THE MUSIC PLAYLIST:* YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGHUZITwHVJKETLP_drcjP1OoYpiiWvQE * SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0kS0nFai9dr01csFe4hy2v?si=735933450dd8407eCELEBRATE TODAY:* Among the Beautiful Beasts: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/lori-mcmullen-among-the-beautiful-beasts/* To The Universe Album: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/steffie-moonlady-and-dennis-haklar-to-the-universe/* Held By Trees: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/held-by-trees-solace/* Viva La Vegan Happy Hour Party Recipes: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/viva-la-vegan-happy-hour-party-recipes/* Is What You Are Doing Costing the Earth? https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/is-what-you-are-doing-costing-the-earth/* Plastic-Free Packaging Alliance: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/plastic-free-packaging-alliance/* National Park Trust Celebrates 40 Years: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/national-park-trust-celebrates-40-years/* Artists Off-Grid in Dry Tortugas National Park: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/artists-off-artists-off-grid-in-dry-tortugas-national-park/* What’s Your Tree Equity Score? https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/whats-your-tree-equity-score/Today's show was recorded from Lubbock, Texas. Keep up with Big Blend Magazines and Big Blend Radio shows at https://blendradioandtv.com/ and Nancy & Lisa's Love Your Parks Tour at https://nationalparktraveling.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Podcast
Produced by Big Blend Radio, this daily pop culture podcast celebrates the day or month holidays, observances, historic happenings, and even new legislature. Be sure to check each episode's show notes for related resource including music playlists, articles, puzzles, and recipes.
Big Blend Radio is hosted and produced by the digital nomad mother-daughter team Lisa D. Smith (daughter) and Nancy J. Reid (mother), who also publish various digital Big Blend Magazines while traveling full-time on their Love Your Parks Tour where they document parks and public public lands across America. More at BlendRadioandTV.com and NationalParkTraveling.com.
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