DEVON FRANKLIN: 'It Takes A Woman"

Rita Wilson, actor, producer, singer-songwriter... here to share the Sound Of A Woman. Her sixth studio album, Sound of a Woman, explores different phases of a woman’s life; how we get to who we become as women, the trials and hopes, the relationships with ourselves and others, a ...  Show more

We don't talk about Bruno, no no no... but we DO talk about Adassa—Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe recipient, platinum-selling artist, and the voice of Dolores Madrigal in Encanto. Adassa has just released a book, "Love Keeps Showing Up." In it, she shares her resilient and inspi ...  Show more

Pope Joan (c. 800 AD) disguised herself as a man and ascended the church's ranks to the role of pope without suspicion. That is, until her ruse reached an abrupt and upsetting end. This month, we're talking about Folk Heroes. People whose lives and stories took on mythic proporti ...  Show more

On this episode of the Our American Stories podcast, we bring you stories about outstanding fathers and fathers who don't make the grade. Leslie Leyland Fields tells us about the heart-breaking relationship between her and her father. And it's not what you'd expect; Taylor Brown ...  Show more

I sit down with my mother, who opened up about her decision to leave my father. She packed her bags, and moved back in with her mother (my grandma) to start over, and give me a better life. We talk about the strength that takes, the red flags she encountered, and how it changed h ...  Show more

On this episode of Our American Stories, Stephen Rusiniak shares a story about a devastating flash flood that severely damaged his Church and then the surprising response from the community. Jason Wolfe's father left his family at the age of 6 and here he is to tell the story of ...  Show more