A podcast that proves no matter how far you go, you’ll always keep a little piece of home with you. Each week, Bill Meeks talks to his guests about their hometown and how it shaped them.
Come To Where I'm From Podcast with Joseph Arthur
A weekly podcast about film and television available for streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and HBO Go.
Podcast gurus Spencer Kopp and Jacob Techmeier offer their expertise to hopeful hosts and their podcast ideas. Hear how the experts come up with podcast names, reel in a good idea, and think through their execution.
Once a week, Megan Koester (writer, comedian, mommy) and Clare O'Kane (writer, comedian, big daddy) catch up with each other on the telephone. That's right, these are RECORDED TELEPHONE CALLS for YOUR(?) enjoyment. Mostly just a self-indulgent excuse to talk to each other on a weekly basis. The conversations will be funny, dumb, and most certainly tedious. We hope you likey.
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Iyaz Akhtar from Queens, New York
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Geek out with Iyaz Akhtar, host of This Old Nerd/former host on TWiT.tv and CNET, as we dive into his upbringing in Queens. Discover how he developed his critical thinking skills at a Catholic school and how he became a tech enthusiast, including his love for the early days of the internet with CompuServe, America Online, and a healthy appriciation…
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September McCrady from Lockport, New York
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Meet September McCrady, aka NineOf12, my former partner on the America’s Next Top Podcaster reality competition and co-creator of the original Where I’m From Pilot. We'll dive into September's unique upbringing in upstate New York. From art class with Mr. Raymond and exploring the woods, to memories of Lockport Mall, September shares what she loves…
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ERIC FOWLER: Come To Where I'm From Podcast Episode #131
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Come To Where I’m From Episode 131 with my friend and talented musician, guitarist and songwriter Eric Fowler. This podcast went silent for awhile due to disparate views around the pandemic. Ehud and I saw that very differently and it led to the conclusion of our working relationship on the podcast, though we remain friends. The continuation of the…
After my interview with Dino Ignacio blew up last week and became the most popular episode of Where I'm From by far, I thought new listeners would be interested in the other versions of the Bert Is Evil story I’ve told over the years. Dial up for even more internet nostalgia, coming up... SPONSORED BY SUBSCRIBE Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon RSS You…
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Dino Ignacio from the Old Wide Web
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Meet Dino Ignacio, the creator of the infamous 90s website Bert Is Evil. We'll dive into Dino's unique upbringing on the internet and recall the exciting early days of the World Wide Web. From connecting to CompuServe and exploring the BBS scene, to creating the first internet meme and winning a Webby Award, Dino takes us on a journey through the d…
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Dave Theune from Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Part 2)
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Join us once again as we delve into the life and career of actor and Upright Citizen's Brigade improvisor, Dave Theune. This time, we discuss find out how his roles would be different where he's from in 'What If It Happened Here?'. We explore Dave's college years in Milwaukee, including the city's rich beer culture. From the Miller Brewery Tour to …
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Dave Theune from Cedar Grove, Wisconsin (Part 1)
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Get ready for a wild ride with the one and only Dave Theune (Upright Citizen's Brigade improvisor, actor in shows like "I Am Not Okay With This" and the "Night Court" reboot)! Dave takes us back to his hometown of Cedar Grove, Wisconsin and shares memories of scrubbing the streets during the Holland Festival and his turn from sports kid to improvis…
As we welcome 2023, I’m offering up some of my favorite Where I’m From moments from 2022, gratis. Tune in for some delicious free samples from our first season including Stephen Tobolowsky, Kelly Vrooman, Paul Zaloom, Brian Brushwood, Ashley Verma, Jason Inmon, and more! It’s the Where I’m From Season 1 Sampler Platter, and you can totally take mor…
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A Tribute to Stephan Carroll from Wheeling, West Virginia
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This week is a little different... I’m remembering and memorializing my longtime friend and musical collaborator Stephan Carroll from Wheeling, WV. I'll cover our history, from a high school computer class to an early YouTube hit with our band Classic Tragic Hero to all the great musical comedy we created for The Fakist. Stay tuned for a profile on…
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Santa Claus from the North Pole
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Santa Claus (via his good friend Kelly Rands from The Humor Mill Orlando) joins us to celebrate... Well, the North Pole of course, but mainly Christmas! Santa recalls his early days with Burgermeister Meisterburger, and talks honestly about why he's currently spending most of the year at The Villages in Central Florida. Santa Claus shares his pro t…
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Kelly Vrooman from Mansfield, Ohio
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Kelly Vrooman (comedic actor on Black-ish, Grey's Anatomy, writer on Tuttle Twins, and former host Sprout's The Sunny Side Up Show) joins us to celebrate her hometown of Mansfield, Ohio, recalls her early days in theater, and talks honestly about her grandfather and what it was like going to a school where her mom was a teacher. Kelly Vrooman share…
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BONUS - Karen Kay from FOX Kids Club in Houston, Texas
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After talking with Brian Brushwood about Katy, Texas earlier this week, I decided to rebroadcast an interview I did with Karen Kay, the host of the Fox 26 Kids Club in Houston, Texas. The Fox Kids Club was a local broadcast in many cities that promoted the Fox Network’s early-90s cartoon lineup, Fox Kids. Karen Kay was my local host, and when I’m n…
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Brian Brushwood from Katy, Texas
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Brian Brushwood (magician, host of Scam Nation,The Modern Rogue, and Great Night) joins us to talk honestly about his hometown of Katy, Texas, recall his local sneakernet, and celebrates his first job at Mason Park Cinema 8. Brian Brushwood shares his experiences going to church in a self-proclaimed "City of Churches," tells us how he tried to help…
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Rebecca Johnson from Birmingham, Alabama Part 2
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Rebecca Johnson (co-host of Supergirl Radio) comes back to tell us more about her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. She explains why she moved back after 14 years, and discusses Alabama's history of racism and how the city has grown. Rebecca Johnson shares her experiences running A/V equipment for two different churches, talks about her love of Tim …
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Rebecca Johnson from Birmingham, Alabama Part 1
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Rebecca Johnson (co-host of Supergirl Radio) joins us this week to talk honestly about her hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. She recalls her first gig in TV news at WVTM, and endorses Frank Stitt's culinary delights at Highland Bar & Grill. Rebecca Johnson shares how she produced a music video to help her friend propose, why it ended up on-screen at…
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Faith Benson from Allegany, New York
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Faith Benson (host of The Frontier Podcast + Director of Growth Marketing for Gun.io) joins us this week to talk honestly about her hometown of Allegany, New York, recalls the Allegany Kangaroos, and satisfies true crime fans with the tale of the MURDER AT THE SKI WING RESORT. Faith Benson shares how teaching led her to tech start-ups, tells us why…
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Jason Inman from Stark, Kansas
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Jason Inman (former DC All Access host, host of Geek History Lesson, and comic book writer/screenwriter) joins us this week to talk honestly about his rural hometown of Stark, Kansas, where he used to cruise for ears of corn, and how he got into comic books despite not having a local comic book shop. Jason Inman shares his path from the corn fields…
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Ashley Verma from Moundsville, West Virginia
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Ashley Verma (Broadway performer, fitness coach, and host of the BizziMumzi podcast) joins us this week to talk honestly about her hometown of Moundsville, West Virginia's Deliverance-inspired reputation, how her parents turned an old dairy into kitschy attraction, and how the Ohio Valley has changed since she left. Ashley Verma shares her path fro…
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Stephen Tobolowsky from Dallas, TX
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Stephen Tobolowsky (Groundhog Day, The Goldbergs, Archer) joins us this week to talk honestly about his hometown of Dallas, the teachers who shaped him, how Dougherty's Pharmacy taught him an important life lesson, and what it was like in his hometown when President Kennedy was shot. Stephen Tobolowsky takes us through a chance encounter with Lyle …
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Paul Zaloom from Garden City, NY
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Paul Zaloom (Beakman from Beakman's World) joins us this week to talk honestly about his hometown of Garden City, how he got into the puppetry arts, where he hung out in the hip Hempstead district, and what it was like growing up in a big family. Paul Zaloom takes us through the backstory of Beakman's World, tells the story of his encounter with Ro…
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Steven Page from Scarborough, Toronto, ON
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In our premiere episode, Bill talks with the talented Steven Page, formerly of Barenaked Ladies. From Steve's upbringing in Scarborough, Ontario to his journey as a musician, Steve takes us on a journey through his life and career. Learn about how a summer music camp changed the course of his life and the Scarborough landmarks that inspired his son…
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PILOT: Ali Spagnola from Pittsburgh, PA
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Pilot. We talk to Ali Spagnola (Power Hour drinking game, YouTube musician/vlogger) about her hometown of Pittsburgh, PA, including Edgar Snyder ads, Kennywood, and how her alma mater Carnegie Mellon University prepared her to be a one-woman content studio. Sponsored By https://studiStreann Studioo.streann.com/?ref=billmeeks Produced as part of the…
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Episode #130: Richard Barone (The Bongos)
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Episode #129: Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees, Mad Season, Walking Papers)
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Episode #128: Citizen Cope
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Episode #127: G. Love (Garrett Dutton)
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Episode #126: Sherrod Small
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Episode #125: Jimmy Gnecco (OURS)
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Episode #123: Krystyna Hutchinson
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Episode #122: Lisa A. Romano (Breakthrough Life Coach)
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Episode #120: Sarah Tollemache
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Episode #119: Vinnie Stigma & Mike Gallo (AGNOSTIC FRONT)
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Episode #115: Todd DiCiurcio
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Episode #114: Salina Killa
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Episode #113: August Cinjun Tate (REMY ZERO)
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Episode #111: Natalie Cuomo
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Episode #108: Richard "Handsome Dick" Manitoba
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Episode #106: Michael Alago
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Episode #105: Mark Normand
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Episode #104: Citizen Cope
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Episode #103: Lynn Goldsmith
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