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Kim "Kid" Curry, radio personality and program director, details the beginning of his career and his later battle with Multiple Sclerosis
Jun 2, 2026
25m 23s
Jennifer Griffith, Host of the "About your Mother" Podcast and Author of Both Sides of Then: Finding Love After Abandonment, recalls learning at the age of 13 that her mother had an 18 year old son she had given up for adoption.
May 12, 2026
17m 15s
Allie Costa. actor, writer, director and singer, recalls being five years old and getting her first role without having to audition.
Apr 28, 2026
13m 07s
Dana Hall, award winning playwright and mental health therapist, recalls being 8 years old and watching a tree she loved get cut down.
Apr 27, 2026
15m 51s
Will Sonheim, writer, filmmaker and improvisationalist, recalls a disastrous 8th grade birthday party where he tried to recreate and film his own "Whose Line is it Anyway?"
Apr 14, 2026
20m 21s
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| 6/2/26 |  Kim "Kid" Curry, radio personality and program director, details the beginning of his career and his later battle with Multiple Sclerosis✨ | radio broadcastingMultiple Sclerosis+4 | Kim Curry | KTSA-AM San AntonioPower 96+3 | — | radio personalityMultiple Sclerosis+5 | Blackhole Chess | 25m 23s | |
| 5/12/26 |  Jennifer Griffith, Host of the "About your Mother" Podcast and Author of Both Sides of Then: Finding Love After Abandonment, recalls learning at the age of 13 that her mother had an 18 year old son she had given up for adoption.✨ | motherhoodresilience+3 | Jennifer Griffith | 10 x 10 Blackhole ChessAbout Your Mother+1 | — | motherhoodabandonment+4 | Blackhole Chess | 17m 15s | |
| 4/28/26 |  Allie Costa. actor, writer, director and singer, recalls being five years old and getting her first role without having to audition.✨ | actingwriting+5 | Allie Costa | 10 x 10 Blackhole Chess gameSpring Awakening+8 | — | Allie Costaacting+8 | Blackhole Chess | 13m 07s | |
| 4/27/26 |  Dana Hall, award winning playwright and mental health therapist, recalls being 8 years old and watching a tree she loved get cut down.✨ | playwritingmental health+4 | Dana Hall | Cue the ComedyDramatists Guild+7 | — | playwrightmental health+5 | — | 15m 51s | |
| 4/14/26 |  Will Sonheim, writer, filmmaker and improvisationalist, recalls a disastrous 8th grade birthday party where he tried to recreate and film his own "Whose Line is it Anyway?"✨ | birthday partyfilmmaking+3 | Will Sonheim | DENISE SELLS HOUSESSusan Salidor | Arkadelphia, ArkansasChicago, Illinois | Will Sonheimbirthday party+3 | 10 x 10 Blackhole Chess | 20m 21s | |
| 3/31/26 |  Rabbi Allen Secher recalls the early anti-semitism he suffered and how he consequently became a Civil Rights and Social Justice advocate.✨ | anti-semitismcivil rights+3 | Rabbi Allen Secher | 10 x 10 Blackhole Chess gameHebrew Union College+3 | — | Rabbi Allen Secheranti-semitism+6 | — | 18m 37s | |
| 3/15/26 |  J.S. Puller, Chicago playwright and author, recalls an early acting experience playing "Hans Solo" for a grade school production and how it inspired a lifetime of fan fiction and original storytelling.✨ | playwritingstorytelling+3 | J.S. Puller | 10 x 10 Blackhole ChessAmerican Alliance for Theatre and Education+6 | — | playwrightChicago+3 | Blackhole Chess | 14m 28s | |
| 3/3/26 |  David Kovacs, Co-founder of the Chicago Interfaith Family School, tells the powerful story of enduring the suicide of his father as a 14 year old boy, and finding strength through a loving partner and shared religious faith..✨ | interfaith dialoguemental health+4 | David Kovacs | 10 x 10 Blackhole ChessChicago Interfaith Family School+6 | — | David Kovacsinterfaith+6 | Blackhole Chess | 17m 47s | |
| 12/10/24 |  Jim Kleinmann, Artistic Director and co-founder of the playwright incubator PlayGround, recalls driving the Staten Island Ferry as a ten year old.✨ | theaterplaywriting+4 | Jim Kleinmann | PlayGroundTraveling Jewish Theatre+2 | — | PlayGroundtheater+6 | — | 10m 04s | |
| 11/25/24 |  Gaby Iori, publicist at Quirk Books, recalls how receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation in front of her second grade classmates started years of OCD.✨ | OCDpublicist+3 | Gaby Iori | 10 x 10 Blackhole ChessQuirk Books+1 | — | OCDpublicist+5 | Blackhole Chess | 15m 59s | |
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| 11/12/24 |  Katie Todd, award winning elementary music educator & children’s music artist, recalls being inspired by the creative leadership of Mr. White, her second grade teacher.✨ | music educationinspiration+4 | Katie Todd | Kansas State UniversityMaize USD 266 | — | music educationelementary teacher+5 | — | 14m 53s | |
| 10/29/24 |  Martin Ross, a nonprofit leader, recalls the advantages/disadvantages of growing up with an identical twin brother.✨ | nonprofit leadershipcommunity transformation+3 | Martin Ross | 10 x 10 Blackhole Chess gameSan Juan Unified School District+3 | — | nonprofitcommunity engagement+3 | Blackhole Chess | 15m 46s | |
| 10/15/24 |  Alex Kingsley, writer and game designer, recalls being in third grade, feeling isolated, and how their participation in a "Destination Imagination" program changed their perspective. | Alex Kingsley (they/them) is a writer, comedian, game designer, and playwright. They are a co-founder of the new media company Strong Branch Productions, where they write and direct sci-fi comedy podcast The Stench of Adventure and other shows. Their debut novel Empress of Dust will be published by Space Wizard Science Fantasy in Fall 2024. Their short fiction has appeared in Translunar Travelers Lounge, Radon Journal, The Storage Papers, and more. In 2023 they published their short story collection, The Strange Garden and Other Weird Tales. Alex’s sci-fi plays have been produced in LA, Philadelphia, and Chicago. Alex’s SFF-related non-fiction has appeared in Interstellar Flight Magazine and Ancillary Review of Books. Their games can be downloaded pay-what-you-will at alexyquest.itch.io.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her website Get Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about our sponsor's 10 x 10 Blackhole Chess game can be found at www.blackholechess.com | 18m 34s | ||||||
| 10/1/24 |  Ken Tang, the first Vietnamese refugee elected to the Alhambra Unified School District Board of Education, recalls being a child, fleeing Vietnam on a fishing boat that was attacked by pirates. | Ken Trung Tang, the first Vietnamese refugee elected to the Alhambra Unified School District Board of Education in California uses his 27 years teaching experience to guide his new roles as a public servant.Ken Tang has devoted his life to public education and social justice, advocating for students, families, and teachers as a public school teacher, community volunteer, and labor leader. His special areas of focus are building educational equity, inclusion, and linguistic diversity; developing mental health supports for students and staff; and expanding community relationships.The first in his family to graduate from high school and college, Tang earned a bachelor’s degree in child development, his multiple subject teaching credential and Master in Educational Leadership at the California State University, Los Angeles. Tang began his teaching career in the Garvey School District in 1997, and he currently serveson the Alhambra Unified School District’s Board of Education.Tang is active in his local teachers’ union, the Garvey Education Association, a delegatein the California Teachers Association’s State Council of Education, and past Board of Director of the National Education Association.An active member of the community, Tang serves as a merit badge counselor for the San Gabriel Valley Boy Scouts of America and is involved with the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA).Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her website Get Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about our sponsor's 10 x 10 Blackhole Chess game can be found at www.blackholechess.com | 17m 57s | ||||||
| 9/16/24 |  Victoria Oltarsh, author of "The Boy and the Secret of the Stars," recalls being 8 years old and walking in the Easter Parade on 5th Avenue, much to the chagrin of her Jewish mother. | Victoria Oltarsh is a native New Yorker who grew up playing in Central Park while visiting her grandparents living across the street. Now a mother and grandmother herself, she feels most comfortable in the delightful company of children. Victoria has spent her thirty-five-year career directing original and classical plays, teaching rapid-fire-Improv, and story theater, She is a published lyricist on the song, “Lucky Charm,” produced by Grover Washington Jr. on Atlantic Records. Victoria also received an individual artist grant from The Arts Council of Rockland. Her adaptations of classical fairy tales have been performed for students by an adult touring company at school assembly programs. Whether as a teaching artist working for Arts in Ed agencies in underserved NYC public schools, or teaching in private schools, summer programs, and art centers, she loves encouraging children to find their inner voice by expressing themselves through the creative arts. Inspired by the universal wonder of the mystery of looking up at the stars as a child, she is so excited to be a debut author and share her middle-grade space fantasy adventure chapter book, The Boy and the Secret of the Stars, with all.The Boy and the Secret of the Stars by Victoria OltarshTell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s Book More Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.com | 16m 14s | ||||||
| 9/3/24 |  Lisa Lindsley, former investment banker turned shareholder activist, recalls being 8 years old and having her cousin returned to an orphanage by her aunt and uncle. | Lisa’s 38-year career in finance has gone from investment banking to microfinance to shareholder activism and corporate accountability. Most recently Lisa was the Director of Investor Engagement at Majority Action, where she led a team supporting institutional investors in addressing racial inequity and climate change in their portfolio companies and service providers. She has lived in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico and holds an MBA from NYU and an undergraduate degree from Georgetown.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor. More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.com | 16m 57s | ||||||
| 5/7/24 |  Jill Hopkins, Director of Civic Events and New Media for Metro Chicago and Gman Tavern, recalls a 5th grade fight with a friend over New Kids on the Block, and how she learned the power of words. | Jill Hopkins is the Director of Civic Events and New Media for Metro Chicago and Gman Tavern in Chicago. She's served as the host of several podcasts, including Making Beyonce for WBEZ and The Opus for the Consequence Podcast Network, and was a radio personality for CHIRP and Vocalo Radio for over ten years.`Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.com | 27m 35s | ||||||
| 4/9/24 |  Eric Horvath, VP for Community-engaged Investing at Earlystone Management, recalls a traumatic simulation of the Ellis Island experience while in 5th grade. | Eric is driven by a single, fundamental question: how do we transform how power and resources are shared in our economy, while centering those who have been systematically excluded?Eric mobilizes resources for underserved communities as both an investor and an educator. He is Vice President for Community-engaged Investing at Earlystone Management, a family office. He also leads an initiative at Harvard Law School focused on supporting labor pension fund trustees advocate for more responsible investing at their Funds.Previously, Eric served as the Director of Impact Investments at Common Future, where he led the organization's impact-first investments by-for-and-with communities of color. Before, he was at Transform Finance, where he led educational initiatives for activists and organizers exploring paths for their communities to better engage with capital. He’s also worked at the Woodcock Foundation, where he supported the organization’s grantmaking and impact investments.Eric serves on multiple boards and investment committees (New York Foundation, UUCEF, Invest Appalachia) and teaches “Capital for Good: Finance, Investment and Social Justice” to graduate students at CUNY.A former Fulbright Grantee, Eric earned his MPA from Syracuse University and his MBA from NYU. He calls Brooklyn home.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.com | 18m 58s | ||||||
| 3/25/24 |  Bob Bossie, a 56 year member of the Priests of the Sacred Heart, recalls the moment he suddenly understood his calling, after partying morning, noon, and night in California. | Robert (Bob) Bossie, SCJ is a 56 year member of the Priests of the Sacred Heart, a religious congregation located in over 40 countries. He worked at Chicago's 8th Day Center for Justice for over 32 years. The Center (which closed in 2018) was a faith-based collective of 30+ religious congregations committed to created a world of justice, peace and integrity of creation.Bob focused his efforts on nonviolent resistance to nuclear weapons, war, as well as economic and environmental oppression. Though retired now, "he doesn't know how he found time to work before he was retired."Bob was born in 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts, the middle child of seven. He spent four years in the US Air Force and five years in the military industrial complex maintaining and building various weapon systems including nuclear weapons systems. He often reflects that throughout those nine years with the military, no one in church, school, at work or among his friends ever asked if what he was doing was moral or not. He notes that he is not trying to cast guilt but to acknowledge how immersed is the military and violence in our culture and life. After all, we call it "military service" and say, "thanks for your service" don't we.As part of his work, Bob has travelled to 30 countries and an equal number of US states. In his travels he met hundreds, if not thousands, of wonderful and inspirational persons. He has always been inspired by the song:In the struggle, rewards are few.In fact, I know of only two.Loving friends and living dreams.Such rewards are not so few it seems.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.com | 18m 52s | ||||||
| 1/16/24 |  Mullissa Willette, President of Service Employees International Union 521, is devastated when her parents refuse to allow her to be double promoted from 3rd to 5th grade. | Mullissa Willette is serving her first term on the CalPERS Board of Administration.She’s an estate administrator with the County of Santa Clara, president of Service Employees International Union 521, and has served on multiple committees and commissions.Mullissa has a Bachelor of Management, Public Administration from Southern New Hampshire University. She also holds certifications in public pension investment management from UC Berkeley, and advanced assessment analysis at the California State Board of Equalization.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.com | 14m 56s | ||||||
| 12/13/23 |  Tammy Fisher, owner of The Pleasure Principles, recalls being in 6th grade in Austin, TX, and being bussed across town to help desegregate the school system. | As a 6th grader, Tammy Fisher was bussed across town in Austin, Texas, to help desegregate the school system. On the first day of class, she is encircled by children who claim to have heard that she was racist. Young Tammy holds her ground, but spends the year in self-reflection.Years later, Tammy connects that primary school experience to her interest in psychology and becoming a therapist.Tammy is a Masters Level Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist-Supervisor and Sex Therapist in with extensive training in couples work and sexual issues. She provides clinical supervision for new clinicians as well as coaching and consults for fully licensed clinicians. Tammy has also presented at workshops and conferences on relationship enhancement, sexual pleasure, trauma and parenting.A licensed therapist, more about Tammy Fisher and The Pleasure Principles can be found on her website.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.comThose interested in recording and saving your laughter for free and forever go to Laughsaver.com | 20m 22s | ||||||
| 11/28/23 |  John Chisum, President of the Nashville Christian Songwriters, recalls moving from Birmingham, AL to Memphis, TN during the turbulent 1960's & his first interracial date. | John Chisum is a veteran songwriter, recording artist, and coach, as well as founder and President of Nashville Christian Songwriters. He's also host of the popular podcast "Song Revolution with John Chisum."John recalls dating an African-American classmate while they were both in grade school and the racism they both encountered.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.comThose interested in recording and saving your laughter for free and forever go to Laughsaver.com | 14m 32s | ||||||
| 11/14/23 |  Jay Rehak, author, animator and podcaster, recalls being frightened by a horror movie and his father's zen-like advice. | At the age of 6, Jay is sitting alone watching a horror movie that frightens him. When he runs to his father and tells him why he is scared, his father tells Jay, "Son, just change the channel." Jay does this and is immediately relieved. Now, as an adult, when his mind races to all of the potential horrors that might happen in real life, he calls to mind his father's sage adviceTell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her website Get Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about our sponsor's 10 x 10 Blackhole Chess game can be found at www.blackholechess.com | 5m 39s | ||||||
| 10/31/23 |  Allie McRaith, Chicagoan & worldwide nomad, recalls the moment her mother, suffering from cancer, would never fully recover. | Allie currently works in Democratic politics but has had a string of odd jobs along the way including camp counselor, olive picker, ice cream scooper, tour guide, and editor. She enjoys drinking coffee (always iced) and baking, playing and watching tennis, and spending all her nomadic time near the beach. One day she will get around to writing all the stories about her mom she wants to remember here: https://griefbabe.substack.com/.Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.comThose interested in recording and saving your laughter for free and forever go to Laughsaver.com | 17m 29s | ||||||
| 10/17/23 |  Woody Rini, Spiritual Advisor & Recovering Addict, recalls being 12 & having his pastor tell him he was responsible for his 17 sister going to hell. | Woody Rini (they/them) is a nonbinary author and speaker who teaches "anti-self-help" methods. After a decade of failed "self help" attempts, Woody hit bottom and turned to support communities and therapists to heal. What started as a must for survival in mid-2021 has turned into multiple years of thriving growth, all as a result of asking for help instead of doing it alone. Woody now runs their own social support community, The Help Collective. Woody also offers coaching on executive functions like scheduling, task planning, and budgeting to creatives, queer folks, neurodiverse people, and anyone who is struggling to fit into the workaholic westernized culture we live in.You can find Woody's book here: https://bit.ly/helpimoverwhelmedYou can find Woody's free support group and other services on their website here: https://www.thehelpcollective.com/Woody and their spouse Preetha own an art business called Prints by Preetha where they sell empowering artwork that makes a difference. You can find their artwork here: https://www.printsbypreetha.com/Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor.More information about Susan Salidor can be found at her websiteGet Susan Salidor’s One Little Act of Kindness Children’s BookGet Susan Salidor’s I’ve Got Peace in My Fingers Children’s BookMore Information about other quality publications from our sponsor can be found on Sidelineinkpublishing.comThose interested in recording and saving your laughter for free and forever go to Laughsaver.com | 19m 28s | ||||||
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