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Send us a textIn the latest episode of the Lost In The Sauce Podcast, Sauce is joined by one of Nashville's most unique and polarizing artists, Blvck Wizzle. Wizzle sits down with Sauce to discuss his new project, “Skoot Muzik,” his ability to explore a wide range of creative expressions, past terrible jobs, the paranoia that comes with being an artist, the music scene in Nashville, SixOneTribe, and much more!Intro | Love Circle - SixOneTribe  / Magic Back - Blvck WizzlePass The Aux Segment | Spaceships in Preston Taylor - Blvck Wizzle Blvck Wizzle Music | https://linktr.ee/BlvckWizzlemcmPodcast Platforms | https://linktr.ee/Lostinthesauce5Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/sauceville_615/

Send us a textOn the latest episode of the Lost In The Sauce Podcast, Sauce is joined by Narleyy and Quez Cantrell, two highly talented artists from different parts of Tennessee. Narleyy is from Chattanooga, TN, while Quez Cantrell hails from Nashville, TN. Although they are different, they draw musical inspiration from the same sources. The guys join Sauce to discuss Narleyy's new project "You Had To Be There," his collaboration with Starlito and Quez, Narleyy shares a story on a near-death experience and much more!Intro | Narleyy - Blood, Sweat, Tears / RelaxQuez Cantrell  - Grand Nu OpryPass the Aux Segment | To Whom It May Concern feat. Quez Cantrell and StarlitoNarleyy's Music | https://ffm.to/youhad2bethereQuez Music | https://music.apple.com/us/artist/quez-cantrell/1470897751Podcast Platforms:  https://linktr.ee/Lostinthesauce5Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sauceville_615/

Bobby officially announces the President of the Nashville Podcast network. They talked about current shows and that they have some in progress. They also talked about Caitlin Clark and the huge mark she's making on women's basketball. Plus, they got into a  discussion about the Sore Losers segment where Lunchbox aired his grievances with the president and Bobby gave his thoughts. Follow on Instagram: @TheBobbyCast Follow on TikTok: @TheBobbyCast   Watch this Episode on YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of the "XPLR NASH Podcast," join us for an insightful discussion with special guest District 14 Council Member Jordan Huffman from the vibrant city of Nashville, TN. Strap in as we explore the recent affairs shaping the heart of Music City, including critical topics such as the removal of the homeless camp in Hermitage, the aftermath of the recent mulch fire on Central Pike, and the broader implications of city-wide transit plans.Council Member Huffman, representing the diverse district of Hermitage, brings a wealth of experience and a passion for community service. Tune in to hear him share his journey, discuss the pressing issues facing Nashville, and delve into the intricacies of local governance. Gain unique insights into how leaders address challenges such as homelessness, community safety, and urban planning.Whether you're a Nashville resident or just curious about the dynamic landscape of this iconic city, this episode promises to be an engaging exploration of the stories and challenges that make up the fabric of District 14 and the broader Nashville community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to go behind the scenes with a dedicated public servant and gain valuable insights into the workings of Metro Council. Join us as we XPLR the fascinating intersection of policy, community, and the personal experiences that shape the ever-evolving narrative of Nashville.New YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@xplrnashpod/featuredToday's Sponsors:Blessed Day Coffeehttps://www.blesseddaycoffee.com/Use Code "XPLR20" for 20% off at checkoutToday's Guest - District 14 Council Member Jordan HuffmanNashville Daily Artist of the Day Playlisthttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/51eNcUWPg7qtj8KECrbuwx?si=nEfxeOgmTv6rFUyhVUJY9AFollow us @ XPLR NASHWebsite - https://nashvilledailypodcast.com/YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/xplrnashInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/xplr.nash/Twitter - https://twitter.com/xplr_nashNASHVILLE & XPLR MERCH - https://www.xplrnash.com/shopMedia and other inquiries please email hello@xplr.life

Amanda Kate Ferris is quickly becoming one of the most memorable names in Texas country and beyond! She's a top notch human and we dive into all the things she's had her hands in all the way back to the beginning in this episode of Texas Toast.Find Amanda's music, tour dates and merch at https://www.amandakateferris.com/You can support Texas Toast by following us on social medias (@texastoastpod), giving a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, subscribing on YouTube and MOST IMPORTANTLY, sharing the show with a friend! Huge thanks to our friends at CH Lonestar Promo, Release Rocket & More Than Music Creations for supporting the show! Find all of our podcast episodes in audio or video format at www.texastoastpodcast.com! Intro song: "The Ride" by Jon StorkSupport the show

Join Kosta and his guest: Todd Matthews, one of the leading voices in the crime community, a pioneer of the amateur sleuth community, an architect of that community's online presence as well as the US government programs to identify missing and unidentified persons, and a sought-after speaker and consultant.Todd is believed to be the first person to solve a cold unidentified remains case using online tools, solving the thirty-year mystery of “Tent Girl.” He quickly became one of the online sleuthing community's leading lights, helping to found The DoeNetwork and serving as the media director for that program and Project EDAN. A leading expert on issues pertaining to solve cases of missing and unidentified, he has provided expert commentary for Discovery ID, national/local news outlets, VICE, Reveal, Oxygen, and the History Channel. Also served as a consultant for Jerry Bruckheimer and Dick Wolf on scripted entertainment projects.Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.This episode of Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is made possible by our partners at Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy.Find out more about Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy:https://aspirebarberandbeauty.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Andrew Buckner, Musician, Author and Editor-in-Chief of Cookeville Lifestyle Magazine. This week we're celebrating Thanksgiving, biscuits and gravy, and all the ways we're better together. In the immortal words of Adam Sandler, "Love to eat turkey, 'cause it's good. Love to eat turkey, like a good boy should." Thank you to our special guest host and officiant of Questions from a Cornucopia: Caroline Moore. Thelma's Cornbread Recipe:Ingredients:1 Cup Cornmeal1⁄3 Cup Self-Rising Flour (Mix Cornmeal and Flour Together)3⁄4 Cup ButtermilkCooking OilNon-Stick Cooking Spray (If Using Non-Seasoned Skillet)Directions:Combine cornmeal and flourAdd buttermilk until consistency is slightly thicker than pancake batter (usually 3⁄4 cup will suffice)Add 2 tbsp of cooking oil to small seasoned cast iron skillet (if using unseasoned skillet, spray a thin coating of cooking spray before adding oil)Pour mixture in skilletPlace under 450 degree heat in oven (do not preheat)Cook for 25 minutes (until brown) and allow to cool before servingFind out more about Andrew Buckner:https://www.andrewbucknermusic.net/Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.This episode of Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is made possible by our partners at Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy.Find out more about Aspire Barber and Beauty Academy:https://aspirebarberandbeauty.com/

S4:E140: Have you ever been lacking the ability to keep hoping or believing for something? Today, Brittany Ross joins us and drops TONS of wisdom from her own journey of hope and healing. Brittany is a mom, author, wife, and a holistic wellness advocate. She recently released a book called Dangerous Hope which includes stories from her life and helps people to find freedom, surrender survival mode, and live a wildly abundant life. We are SO excited to have her on the show today and can't wait for you to learn more about her and her story. Surprise Adoption Video Brittany's Instagram Get Brittany's Book - Dangerous Hope www.brittanyannross.com   Join the Girls Just Pod to Have Fun FACEBOOK GROUP!  Songs on Repeat Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/75lzjrQWtvjxEPDj0wuEKS?si=72e1fa96fa484213 615-592-5777 www.instagram.com/jillandkate www.jillandkate.com www.facebook.com/jillandkate www.twitter.com/jillandkate      

Join Kosta and his guest: Ashley Michael, Co-Founder and Manager of Plenty Downtown Bookshop, a registered non-profit, community-directed bookstore providing resources to authors, dreamers, and readers alike. Find out more about Plenty Downtown Bookshop:https://www.plentybookshop.com/Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.This episode of Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is made possible by our partners at Wildwood Resort and Marina.  Find out more about Wildwood Resort and Marina:https://wildwoodresorttn.com/

Minisode 6: Do you ever have one of those days where you're already late and everything seems to be going wrong? When disruptions appear, maybe there is a message that you need to hear. Kate shares about her day yesterday and her realization that sometimes it's important to slow down and listen for what God might be trying to tell you instead of living in the hurry.  Join the Girls Just Pod to Have Fun FACEBOOK GROUP!  615-592-5777 www.instagram.com/jillandkate www.jillandkate.com www.facebook.com/jillandkate www.twitter.com/jillandkate

Join Kosta and his guest: Blair Dudley, Founder and CEO of Hip Cookeville, a public benefit corporation whose mission is to enhance the quality of experiences for the people who live, work, and play in Putnam County and surrounding communities. Online Hip Cookeville reaches roughly 60,000 members daily and is one of the Upper Cumberland's largest virtual resources.Join Hip Cookeville on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/367992636693154/Find out more about Hip Cookeville:https://www.hipcookeville.com/2023 Upper Cumberland Hispanic Heritage Festival

Join Kosta and his guest: Marc Burnett, Director of Development at Mustard Seed Ranch and Former Vice President of Student Affairs at Tennessee Technological University.Find out more about Mustard Seed Ranch:https://www.mustardseedranchtn.org/ Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:https://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Tommy Fitzgerald, Owner of Fitzgerald Peterbilt and Founder of SemiCasual Truck Show. Learn more about Tommy Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald Peterbilt, and SemiCasual Truck Show:https://fitzgeraldpeterbilt.com/ https://semicasualtruckshow.com/Follow SemiCasual Truck Show on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@SEMICasualShowBetter Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:https://kostayepifantsev.com/

S4:E136: Do you Marco Polo and do you have anything you love and/or hate about it? We're dishing on that. Also, we share some of our fav Costco finds…yes, we are straying from Trader Joe's here, but we love both! Then, we are covering 2 secret weapons that are free, simple, and magical and can alter the atmosphere for you or people around you if you're still fighting that low vibe issue we talked about last week. We're so glad you're here! Join the Girls Just Pod to Have Fun FACEBOOK GROUP!  Songs on Repeat Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/75lzjrQWtvjxEPDj0wuEKS?si=72e1fa96fa484213 615-592-5777 www.instagram.com/jillandkate www.jillandkate.com www.facebook.com/jillandkate www.twitter.com/jillandkate

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Join Kosta and his guest: Camron Rudd, Chief Operating Officer of Hörmann North America.  Hörmann is a German-originating manufacturer of doors, garages, door frames, and gates for commercial and private real estate. Operating globally, the family-owned business is Germany's largest door producer and the fourth-largest door manufacturer in the world.Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Camron and Hörmann North America:https://www.hormann.us/Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:https://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Brooke Taylor (@Brookeradio) and Ryan Griffin (@RyanGriffinLive) on this episode to hear all of the details of his new EP Phases. Ryan explains the point in his career where music became fun again, the joy his family brings to him and sacrifices he's had to make along the way. Grab a drink, let's go Backstage.Follow along on Instagram @BackstageWithBrooke

Join Kosta and his guest: Chris Landers, Owner and Founder of The Old Gray, the Upper Cumberland's newest open-air amphitheater. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about The Old Gray: https://theoldgray.com/Find out more about Landers  Trade:https://landerstrade.com/Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:https://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Kim Johnson, Owner of The Painted House, and Founder of 100 Women Who Care Cookeville, an impact-driven nonprofit dedicated to providing resources and financial support to outreach organizations in the Upper Cumberland. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Kim Johnson and The Painted House: https://thepaintedhousetn.com/Find out more about 100 Women Who Care Cookeville: https://www.grapevine.org/giving-circle/XkWhG0G/100-Women-Who-Care-CookevilleFind our more about Kosta: https://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Emily Bochette, Founder of Poppy and Pearl (Creative Glam Squad), Celebrity Stylist, and Beauty Educator.In this episode: I think it's important to realize that wherever you are, whatever you want to do, there is a way to make it happen. Once you realized luxury glam was what you wanted to do, how did you start working towards making it happen? There are so many people in the beauty industry, wedding industry, glam, hair, makeup - and five more who have made an Instagram since we started recording this show. How do you set yourself apart in a creative industry like this and how do you deal with competition?  As a stylist what makes an incredible client experience? How can we get the most out of our time in the chair and what kinds of things do you wish clients knew? Find out more about Poppy and Pearl: https://styledbypoppyandpearl.com/Find out more about Emily Bochette:https://www.instagram.com/booujaybraidsFind out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: https://kostayepifantsev.com/

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Join Kosta and his guest: Melinda Keifer, Economic Development Coordinator, Community Development Liaison and Former Founding Executive Director of CityScape. Melissa has represented the Upper Cumberland across the state of Tennessee advocating for growth, expansion and the betterment of Middle Tennessee. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about CityScape: https://cookevillecityscape.com/Find out more about Cookeville Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development:  https://cookevillechamber.com/Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Rachel Moses, Legal Aid Society Attorney, Former President of the Tennessee Bar Association's Young Lawyers, and active member of Cookeville Evening Lions Club and Cookeville Breakfast Rotary assisting in the placement and oversight of hundreds of foreign exchange students and host families.In this episode: What inspired both Rachel and her brother Adam to becoming practicing attorneys, Legal Aid Society, Rachel's outreach and long standing philanthropic work as a Rotarian, Lions Club Member and mentor to lawyers across the world, and how to get involved in the Upper Cumberland.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.More About Rachel Moses and Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands:https://las.org/Cookeville Breakfast Rotary:https://www.facebook.com/CookevilleBreakfastRotaryCookeville Evening Lions Club: https://e-clubhouse.org/sites/cookeville/index.php

Join Kosta and his guest: Dr. John Shanks, DDS Owner and Dentist at Golden Oak Sedation Dental and Implant Center and Northside Family Dentistry. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about  Dr. John Shanks, DDS and Golden Oak Sedation Dental and Implant Center:https://www.goldenoaksedationdental.com/ Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

What a joy to be back with Tanya and you, our listeners, this week!  I was so eager to jump back in behind the mic and catch up with Tanya about all she has been doing since I've been in Hawaii.  Well, of course, she is painting and re-doing a room.  I admire her grit and tenacity in caring for her home the way she does.  Since the Bentonville Film Festival is in town, she and Jordan do some celebrity spotting at the Grand Opening of an Airship Coffee location. Be sure and ask her about stopping at the stop sign while waiting for Jordan to answer.  I touch on our Hawaii highlights and mostly just enjoy being back with Tanya.  It's a fun show and we're so thankful you're here for it.  Much love,  Jasa   Modal Pajama Set   The Girl I Never Knew by Ladonna Humphrey   Well Beyond 40 Podcast   No crying Front Closure Sports    Dirty Labs Laundry Detergent   Olukai flip flops  

Join Kosta and his guest: Sabrina Brazle, a recognized Commercial and Residential Realtor at The Realty Firm. In this episode: Sabrina's journey from bartender to top-performing real estate agent while navigating life as a single Mom.  Advice to women, especially single Moms who find themselves lost or unsure of what to do next. The grassroots approach to finding clients that launched Sabrina's career and how she finds balance and peace in life as an entrepreneur and parent. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Sabrina Brazle:  https://www.sabrinabrazle.com/Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Welcome to the Show Notes portion of our show.  A lot happened between Franklin and Little Flock last week, so Tanya and I had a fabulous time catching up on it all.  We share our Memorial Day menus and recipes, laugh about Josh kicking her out of the attic, reminisce more about the wedding that happened one year ago, gush over Shawn's very deserved honor in his hometown, and finally, recap our fabulous Patreon guests this month, Denise Jones and Cindy Morgan. Thank you for being here. We love you, Jasa   Superlatively Yes website   Superlatively Yes on Patreon   Superlatively Yes Instagram Page Superlatively Yes Facebook Page   Jasa's Instagram Jasa's Facebook   Tanya's Instagram Tanya's Facebook   Please take a few minutes and like, rate, download, and subscribe to the Superlatively Yes podcast!!!   Cute and Fun:   Me Before You on Audible   It's a 10 Blow Dry Miracle H2O Shield   Amazonian Clay Matte Waterproof Bronzer - Tarte Cosmetics   Crunchmaster crackers from Costco   Organic Coconut Flakes from Trader Joes   MAC powder foundation   Hoody's Salted Caramel Almonds from Costco  

Join Kosta and his guest: Dr. Mark Cramer, Clarinetist, Tennessee Tech School of Music Professor, Studio Recording Artist, and Principal Clarinetist of the Bryan Symphony Orchestra.

Join Kosta and his guest: Kellie Fitzpatrick, Founder and Creative Director of Lenny and Eva – and Founder and Co-Owner of The Monarch in Baxter, TN. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN. Find out more about Kellie Fitzpatrick and The Monarch, and Lenny and Eva: https://www.eventsatthemonarch.com/https://lennyandeva.com/Find out more about Kosta Yepifantsev: http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Beth Thompson, City of Cookeville Museum's Manager overseeing the Cookeville History Museum and Depot Museum, facilitating the mission to provide exhibits, programs, and activities that promote the history of Cookeville and Putnam County.In this episode:  Beth's professional journey as a Museum's Manager and how she started working with the Cookeville History Museum. What visitors can expect from CHM and the Depot Museum on a daily basis and throughout the year. Why we must continue to share and teach the hard lessons from history and what we need to do as Tennesseans to better understand and share the stories of those who came before us.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find Out More About Beth Thompson and City of Cookeville Museums: https://cookevillehistorymuseum.comFind out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Dr. Amanda Powell, Producer at iCube; an educational resource located inside Tennessee Technological University that is carefully crafting solutions for economic, community, and academic experiences in virtual reality.Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find Out More About Dr. Powell and iCube:https://www.tntech.edu/icube/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Randy Heady, Jackson County Mayor, Upper Cumberland Development District Chairman, and Head Pastor of New Hope Baptist Church.In this episode: Exploring how Jackson County's local electors are working to revitalize its downtown and attract new businesses and what initiatives are currently in place to support this growth and expansion.  Tourism growth in Granville and Gainesboro, and how the success of Wildwood Resort and the revitalization of downtown Gainesboro impacted Jackson County. The biggest challenge and opportunity facing Jackson County today from Mayor Randy Heady's perspective. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find Out More About Jackson County: https://www.jacksoncotn.com/index.php|Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Tammy Hogan, Executive Director of Mustard Seed Ranch: a community-supported, interdenominational Christian ministry designed to take children out of unsafe environments and place them into loving, nurturing homes.In this episode: Mustard Seed Ranch maintains a totally debt-free operation. How is the program ensuring continued success and the ability to help more kids? It's hard for most of us to truly understand what it's like to be a child in this kind of situation. How do children normally get to the ranch? What does their stay typically look like? How can listeners get involved in supporting this growth and helping more children in need?Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find Out More About Mustard Seed Ranch:https://www.mustardseedranchtn.org/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Sayota Knight, educator, artist, and advocate. Locally, Sayota has dedicated himself to helping bring awareness to indigenous people, in addition to leading the coalition to rename Algood Middle School's current mascot. In this episode: Sayota's personal experience working to advocate for indigenous people in the Upper Cumberland, the history behind the offensive mascot still being used to represent Algood Middle School, Putnam County School's reaction to Sayota's request, and what we can do as members of the community to be more uplifting, supportive and inclusive to minorities.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Contact Sayota:sayota@frontiernet.net Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guests:  John and Natasha Deane owners of Wildwood Resort and Marina located on Cordell Hull Lake in Granville, TN. In this episode: How John and Natasha met, when they moved to Tennessee, and what brought them to Granville. What the process of renovation looked like transforming The Old Granville Marina into Wildwood Resort starting in 2018. What John and Natasha wish visitors and residents knew about Granville tourism, attractions, and Wildwood. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find Out More About John, Natasha, and Wildwood Resort: https://wildwoodresorttn.com/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Nathaniel Wheeler, Artist, Digital Illustrator, and Graphic Designer.In this episode: Nathaniel's journey as a graphic designer and artist,  what inclusion looks like for a black artist in the Upper Cumberland, Nathaniel's artistic brand, his advice for young artists, and how diversity in art helps us to educate and open doors to conversations that can feel taboo and painful. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Shop Nathaniel's Designs at Wheel's Work Design: https://wheelersworksdesign.com/Nathaniel's Design Portfolio: https://www.nathaniellwheeleriiportfolio.com/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Rachel Smalling, Owner of Lakeside Inn at Dale Hollow, Sportsman's Lodge, and 1854 Cocktail Bar & Lounge.In this episode: Needless to say, 1854 Cocktail Bar is already taking Cookeville by storm (and we cannot wait to visit)! For any listeners that aren't familiar with the lounge, will you tell us a bit more about your vision and what visitors can expect? Is the Upper Cumberland ready to invest in a more elevated landscape of hospitality and services? What lessons Rachel is taking from the total renovation and establishment of The Lakeside Inn to the creation of 1854 Cocktail Bar? Is it easier to open your second business? Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Get Every Clue and Update at 1854 Cocktail Bar & Lounge: https://www.facebook.com/1854CocktailBarLoungeVisit Lakeside Inn at Dale Hollow and Sportsman's Lodge: https://www.lakesideinnatdalehollow.com/ https://sportsmanslodgedalehollow.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Torry Martin, award-winning actor, screenwriter, comedian, and author. Torry is a two-time Gospel Music Association Grand Prize Winner for both his acting and writing abilities in addition to writing fifteen full feature-length scripts with co-writer Marshal Younger, including the comedies “Heaven Bound”, “The Matchbreaker” and "Christmas on the Range."As an accomplished actor, he's had roles in numerous films including “The Resurrection of Gavin Stone”, “Heaven Bound”, “The Matchbreaker” and Hallmark's “The Ultimate Legacy.”  Find out more about Torry Martin: https://barefacedcreativemed.wixsite.com/torrymartincomedyhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm1453161/https://www.adventuresinodyssey.com/contributors/torry-martin/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Megan Reagan, Staff Writer at the Herald Citizen, Journalist and Storyteller. In this Episode: Megan's professional journey as a journalist and how she started working in news. The future of print news, social media and who controls the news we read. What the day-to-day of a reporter in the Upper Cumberland looks like and what newspapers like the Herald-Citizen might look like in 10 years. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Megan Reagan and Herald-Citizen: https://www.megreaganwrites.com/https://herald-citizen.com/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Marc deClaire, Master Police Officer for the City of Cookeville and Founder of The Cookeville Human Fund.In this episode: Marc's career in law enforcement and his journey creatingThe Cookeville Human Fund. How  street level assistance help these citizens to avoid the worst case scenarios when more than 11,000 citizens in Putnam County are living in poverty. What we can do to get involved with CHF and what kind of resources and outreach the program needs to keep growing. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Marc deClaire and Cookeville Human Fund: https://cookevillehumanfund.com/https://www.facebook.com/cookevillehumanfundDonate to Cookeville Human Fund:Mail Checks:Cookeville Police Department1019 Neal StreetCookeville, TN. 38501Attn: Officer Marc deClaire Online:https://cookevillehumanfund.com/get-involved/#donate Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Ryan Dalton, Teacher at Avery Trace Middle School, Social Worker, Educator, Activist, Facilitator and Co-Founder of the ATMS Pickle Club. After 10 years of living in Cape Town, South Africa working with homeless youth, Ryan found his way back to the United States, settling in the Upper Cumberland with his two daughters Maya and Tiege.In this episode: The origin story of ATMS Pickle Club and how it became the most popular club in the Middle School's history, Ryan's career in education and social work and how we can help teachers to grow and thrive in 2023 with a special call to action from our host Kosta Yepifantsev.Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about ATMS Pickle Club: https://www.facebook.com/ATMSPickleClubhttps://www.instagram.com/ATMSPickleClub/

Join Kosta and his guest: Nicholas Bishop, Vice President for Economic and Community Development at Volunteer State Community College.In this episode: Nick's career path from the TN State Legislature to Vol State Community College, how community colleges shape the workforce of Tennessee, exploring TN Reconnect, the program that will give anyone in Tennessee a free two year degree, and how we educate our workforce to fill the jobs vacancies of tomorrow.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Volunteer State Community College:https://www.volstate.edu/ Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Mike Gomez, Owner and Founder of SoBarity, an alcohol free bar created to aid those in recovery and other sober-minded individuals in enjoying a night out they will actually remember.In this episode: Mike's journey in recovery and how he started SoBarity. How Mike plans to create a sober bar that will filling the gap in our current nightlife and social scene for adults in the Upper Cumberland. If society's outlook on alcohol is changing and how to be a better support system to those in recovery.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about SoBarity:https://www.facebook.com/NewHopeMikeFind out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Trevor Larsen, Chapter President of Sleep In Heavenly Peace, a non-profit organization building and delivering beds to children without a place to sleep.In this episode: How Sleep in Heavenly Peace is helping build and deliver beds/bedding to every needy child in the Upper Cumberland. How Trevor started working with SiHP after early retirement from his position as a Global Disney Executive. Our local bed building process from start to finish. The number of children in the Upper Cumberland that are sleeping without a bed and how volunteers and community members can help.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Sleep in Heavenly Peace:https://shpbeds.org/chapter/tn-cookeville/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Adam Drake, award-winning filmmaker, Owner and Founder of Drake Films and First Assistant Director of The Chosen, the first-ever multi-season series about the life of Christ and the largest crowdfunded television show of all time.In this episode: Adam's journey in the entertainment industry, if The Chosen would exist if it wasn't a fan-supported show and what has that freedom has allowed the show to accomplish, the balance between portraying biblical stories as they were depicted plainly in the text and making the story more relatable to a modern audiences and if The Chosen and its audience could represent the beginning of a new era in faith-based media and entertainment.Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Adam Drake and The Chosen: https://www.angel.com/watch/the-chosenFind out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Shelbey Wilson, beauty and lifestyle creator, founder of Shelbey Wilson and Shelbey Wilson Daily on YouTube.In this episode:  How Shelbey organically grew a YouTube following of over 280,000 on YouTube, what it's like to be a micro-influencer, how much content creators actually make and the process of making brand deals, and Shelbey's strategy on building authentic audience that converts online and off. Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Shelbey Wilson: https://www.shelbeywilson.com/Shelbey Wilson on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ShelbeyWilsonFind out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Darby Faccinto, Future User Interface and Visual Effects Designer featured in series such as Loki, She Hulk and Hawkeye as well as DC Comics' latest blockbuster hit Black Adam.In this episode: What is a User Interface/Visual Effects Designer? Darby's career and how he started working for Disney, Marvel and DC Comics. The future of filmmaking and how remote working has revolutionized editing, production and the cinematic universe. Finally, if movies or shows will ever be completely created and directed by artificial intelligence.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Darby Faccinto: https://www.darbyfui.com/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guest: Justin Kanew, Writer, Producer and Creator of TN Holler, an audience-supported progressive news site with a series of active social media feeds that seek to amplify voices throughout Tennessee. In this episode: The creation, vision and Mission of TN Holler, why Tennessee voters often aren't voting in their own self interest, how the 2022 congressional maps have impacted the votes of millions of Tennesseans.  Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about TN Holler:https://tnholler.com/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/

Join Kosta and his guests: Mikel Miller Recovery2Work Employment Manager and Samantha Sherrell Cross, President of Encompass Manufacturing.Today we're talking about Recovery2Work, Second Chance Employment and how businesses can enrich and diversify their workforce by providing employment opportunities to those formerly incarcerated. In this episode: How Recovery2Work is addressing the stigma surrounding addiction and recovery, the greatest benefits and challenges of utilizing this program as an employer and why it's imperative to provide opportunities to grow professionally in order to break the cycle of addiction and incarceration.Better Together with Kosta Yepifantsev is recorded in Cookeville, TN.Find out more about Recovery2Work:https://ucdd.org/economicdevelopment/recovery2work/Find out more about Kosta and all the ways we're better together:http://kostayepifantsev.com/