https://www.spreaker.com/show/curiously-georgeenEntrepreneurshipCopyright ROC Vox Podcast Networkhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91ee9c9c7499068ae7085c5dabd450bf.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/curiously-georgeMon, 27 Apr 2026 19:15:43 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkROC Vox Podcast Networkfitz@rocvox.comEntrepreneurial storytelling at its best! Executive George Poulios and Comedian Todd Youngman chat with everyday leaders that broke out of the linear Life path and built great platforms/businesses for themselves and others. Best in class leaders from...false108d13b1-7666-5d21-8c00-e80b3f36d7f0episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-exexperts-part-1-with-t-h-irwin--45152103https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45152103Thu, 03 Jun 2021 18:14:10 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode 201: Season 2 begins with a special two - part episode! T.H. Irwin joins this week to discuss her journey through marriage, divorce, and rebirth. T.H. is the cofounder of exExperts, a podcast that is funny, uplifting, and with no - BS...3565exexperts,leadership,listenup,podcast,rocfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/storyteller--44777501https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44777501Thu, 13 May 2021 14:38:38 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkA storyteller on a storytelling podcast! Corey Rosen, author of "Your Story, Well Told" and all around GREAT guy, speaks about how his new book came to be. Corey takes us on a journey from his days at Industrial LIght and Magic - guess which Star Wars...3391author,fun,leadership,specialeffects,starwars,storytelling,teacher,yourstorywelltoldfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coffee-confessionals--44643644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44643644Thu, 06 May 2021 13:04:35 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkTwo guests this week: Jing Lin, founder of Coffee Confessionals and returning guest Rebekah Kondrat, founder of Kondrat Retail And managing partner of Retail +. Two strong and Dynamic female founders Discuss entrepreneurship, Getting started, The...3370business,connections,fitness,girlpower,leadership,positivity,storytelling,womenrockfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wonder-woman--44556077https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44556077Thu, 29 Apr 2021 13:25:00 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkListen in as we talk with Author, Speaker, and Super Athlete Liz Ferrow. Liz regales us with her extraordinary Story Of growing up in foster homes, Surviving abuse, becoming a pillar Of strength Through fitness, and focusing her energy to help others....3973author,fitness,girlpower,leadership,positivity,running,selfesteem,storytelling,womenrockfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cover-to-cover-with-chris-franjola--44321709https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44321709Thu, 22 Apr 2021 13:55:15 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkBIG SHOW as we welcome writer, comedian, performer on "Chelsea Lately," and host of the super successful podcast Cover to Cover with Chris Franjola - Chris Fanjola! An informative and hilarous story As Chris takes Us through his early years on Long...3595comedian,comedy,covertocover,leadership,podcast,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sky-sands-does-not-simply-perform-he-entertains--43934226This was a really fun show to do because when Sky is on you never know what direction the show will go. Sit back and learn a little about Sky's start in entertainment, growing up Sky and some twists & turns we didn't expect. Sky will definitely be back as we have only scratched the surface.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43934226Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:37:14 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkIf you grew up in Brighton, New York like Todd and I did then there was a good chance you attended a party of some sort where Sky Sands was the entertainment. We take a deep dive with entertainer/comedian/magician/educator/event...This was a really fun show to do because when Sky is on you never know what direction the show will go. Sit back and learn a little about Sky's start in entertainment, growing up Sky and some twists & turns we didn't expect. Sky will definitely be back as we have only scratched the surface.]]>3376comedian,comedy,inspiration,laughs,leadership,magic,magician,motivation,origami,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/she-s-no-april-fool--43934038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43934038Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:52:29 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkComedian/actor/writer/speaker Vicki Barbolak joins the show! A hilarious conversation on how life can change for the better at any age! From a carpet store to comedy, Vicki has the insights on why failing at the beginning is a must and on how comedy...3127comedian,comedy,inspiration,laughs,leadership,storytelling,traceyourbody,trailernastyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-buttons-to-bourbon--43933924https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43933924Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:55:14 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #123: A very fun and real conversation with Jason Barrett, the founder of Black Button Distilling based in Rochester, NY. Listen in as we talk to Jason on how he went from the button factory to gaining his master distilling certificate and...2666blackbuttondistilling,cheers,craftdistilling,greatboss,leadership,masterdistiller,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/enough-about-me--44021841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44021841Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:43:53 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkWe are beyond thrilled to have veteran journalist Richard Lui join us! Richard has more than 30 years in television, film, technology and business. Currently at MSNBC and previously with CNN worldwide, he is the first Asian American man to anchor a...3832enoughaboutme #selfless #selffalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-longest-sprint--43933781https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43933781Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:55:18 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkThis very special epsiode details the journey Competitive Athlete Natalie Hakala. Natalie claimed the record at her college of the running 800 meters in 2:17. She went on a camping trip in July and contracted Covid- 19. Natalie is known as a "Long...2745athlete,healing,inspiration,leadership,longhaul,runner,storytelling,strongwomen,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-force-to-be-reckoned-with--43832948https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43832948Thu, 11 Mar 2021 14:55:17 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkComedian and Writer extraordinaire Chris Alan shares his story about the tough neighborhood he grew up in, an incredible career in the Air Force, and how he arrived at recording his first live comedy album. It's a very insightful journey, one that you...3728comedian,comedy,family,food,inspiration,laughs,leadership,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/forget-the-law-i-m-going-to-draw--43728729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43728729Thu, 04 Mar 2021 14:55:16 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkWe speak with award winning Cartoonist and Illustrator Chris Weyant. His work can regularly be seen in the Boston Globe and The New Yorker, and syndicated world wide. Chris has also illustrated incredible children’s books, including the best seller...3341bostonglobe,childrensbooks,illustrator,kidlit,newyorker,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-wigs--43407348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43407348Thu, 25 Feb 2021 14:55:03 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #118 - We are reelin' in the years on this episode where we discuss TV shows, movies & music from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s that helped shape our lives and we asked the “Big Wigs” Mrs. Kasha Davis and Aggy Dune to join us. This is going to...4224classictelevision,comedians,comedy,drag,dragqueens,goldengirls,music,performers,pride,rochesterny,rupaulsdragrace,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-of-yay-with-aidan-park--43407274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43407274Thu, 18 Feb 2021 14:55:06 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkWe welcome Positivity Guru/Author/Comedian Aidan Park. Listen in on how Aidan went from Ballet to Yay! Aidan has overcome a unique upbringing full of challenges including the loss of his partner and several other battles. He got up one day and said “I...3490author,comedian,comedy,coping,gay,lifeadvice,lifeafterdeath,navigatinglife,standupcomedy,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-drag-racing-to-drag-royalty-with-aggy-dune--43385951https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43385951Thu, 11 Feb 2021 15:00:13 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkWe welcome Rochester drag legend and impressionist beyond compare , the legendary Aggy Dune. We learn about her journey from Watkins Glen, New York to Rochester, her first drag experience, years of hosting Pride in Rochester, and what it felt like to...3219beinspired,cher,drag,dragqueen,legend,pride,rochesterny,rockyhorrorpictureshow,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-animated-world-of-family-guy-s-mike-henry--43284300https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43284300Thu, 04 Feb 2021 14:55:15 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #115: Today we chat with the hilarious, Mike Henry of Family Guy. We discuss his road from Richmond, VA to Family Guy, his tips on how to keep pushing toward your goals and he was kind enough to let George do his Mr. Herbert impression for...3821comedians,comedy,comedywriter,familyguy,followyourdreams,inspiration,rochesterny,storytelling,theclevelandshow,voiceoverfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/best-laid-plans-with-kaede-matsumoto--43153851https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43153851Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:00:14 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #114: We speak with Kaede Matsumoto, Global Brand Style Director for Levis, and her journey from NYC to LA to Japan to New Mexico to San Francisco where she found the job that is the ultimate expression of her talents. Listen in on how...3145change,fashion,leadership,levis,storytelling,style,travelfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chronically-fabulous-with-marisa-zeppieri-caruana--43044884www.LupusChick.com, an award winning website and blog focused on lupus and other invisible diseases. She is now the host of the Lupus Foundation of New England's online TV series, TILLY and author the of “Lupus: Real Life, Real Patients, Real Talk.” Her latest book Chronically Fabulous" is available now.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43044884Thu, 21 Jan 2021 15:00:05 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkMarisa is an investigative health journalist and author specializing in women's health, autoimmune diseases and controversial topics. She is the Founder of www.LupusChick.com, an award winning website and blog focused on lupus and other invisible...www.LupusChick.com, an award winning website and blog focused on lupus and other invisible diseases. She is now the host of the Lupus Foundation of New England's online TV series, TILLY and author the of “Lupus: Real Life, Real Patients, Real Talk.” Her latest book Chronically Fabulous" is available now.]]>3194author,leadership,lupusawareness,lupuswarrior,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-talented-mr-tittsworth--42573805https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42573805Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:55:05 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #112: We are really excited to present our conversation with Quinn (@quinnovative ), the London based designer and creative strategist behind @oneofonestudios and @infraredplatoon Listen up on how this talented (and supercool) guy grew up in...2423authentic,creative,design,fashion,leadership,london,nyc,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-name-is-cross-tom-cross--42813906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42813906Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:55:02 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkWe listen to 2015 Oscar winning Film Editor (“Whiplash”) and fellow Brighton High School grad, Episode 111: Tom Cross. Tom’s other films include “La La Land,” “First Man” and “Hostiles”. He also had an award winning run on the tv series “Deadwood.”...3837film,filmediting,lalaland,leadership,movies,notimetodie,storytelling,whiplashthemoviefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-just-in-with-kris-betts--42573806https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42573806Wed, 30 Dec 2020 14:55:08 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode 110: In this episode we sit down with 13 WHAM/Good Day Rochester news anchor Kris Betts. We will discuss the road that led her to become a news anchor in Austin, Texas and how that road led her here to Rochester. Oh yeah and she used to be a...259713whamtv,emmyaward,gooddayrochester,leadership,newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-producer-with-danielle-nassana--42573804https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42573804Wed, 23 Dec 2020 15:31:33 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #109: We had the pleasure of talking with film producer, Danielle Naassana today. We discussed the path that led her to becoming a producer of the critically acclaimed Showtime documentary, "Macho: The Hector Camacho Story" and her story...2622documentaryfilms,listenup,machocamacho,podcast,roc,showtimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lights-camera-oh-hey-leon--42537402https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42537402Thu, 17 Dec 2020 15:50:14 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #108: Actor and sneaker connoisseur Leon Morgan speaks with us about how he had a vision, broke out of his linear trajectory, and made the move to acting. Be prepared for some solid acting and life advice, plus a few laughs (someone doesn’t...2265blactor,laughs,leadership,leonmorganacting,nike,nyactor,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/curious-about-todd-with-todd-youngman--42381233https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42381233Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:34:55 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #107: You may know him, you may have laughed with him, or you may have just listened to him (and laughed!) It’s time to introduce the other half of the Curiously George podcast, International Comedian, Dad, Rochester Icon, and just all around...2830comedy,entrepreneur,laugh,listen,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/just-the-facts-with-dr-elizabeth-murray--42288164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42288164Thu, 03 Dec 2020 14:00:09 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode#106: An MBA, A Medical degree, A dual appointment in the department of pediatrics, whats next? Dr Elizabeth Murray is the leading Physician at UR Strong Memorial Hospital for Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Child Abuse Pediatrics. She is also...2436doctors,leadership,listenup,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-funny-thing-happened-on-my-way-back-from-kenya-with-daphne-pariser--42092729https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42092729Wed, 25 Nov 2020 15:00:02 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #105: Hear how Daphne Pariser started a global non profit at 10 years old, failed Math, and became a CEO and DR residing at Harvard. Think you need a title to lead or a linear path to succeed? Think again! Listen up!2518ceo,experiences,leadership,listenup,nonprofit,research,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/play-your-game-with-alayna-alderman--42092833https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42092833Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:32:58 +0000ROC Vox Podcast NetworkEpisode #104: Music goddess (and 2019 winner of the Independent Spirit Award)Alayna Alderman tells us her story; from running operations in a small record shop office to owning an iconic record store and putting her leadership talent out across the...3200entrepreneur,leadership,listenup,music,pioneer,playyourgame,storytelling,vinylfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/work-that-runway-with-david-sanchez--42038133https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42038133Thu, 19 Nov 2020 15:00:05 +0000ROC Vox Podcast Network#103 - International Model turned Entrepreneur David Sanchez tells his story about going from the runway to building his leading Chicago Agency, 10MGMT. David shares his secrets, including how to build an organization in a smart and successful...257710mgmt,bea10,curiouslygeorge,entrepreneur,leadership,listenup,model,podcast,roc,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/learning-agility-in-nyc-with-rebekah-kondrat--42037716https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42037716Thu, 19 Nov 2020 14:55:16 +0000ROC Vox Podcast Network#102 - The Talented Rebekah Kondrat, founder of Kondrat Retail, spends time speaking with us about her start as an artist, her incredible retail journey from Starbucks to Apple to Warby Parker, and making the move to open her own boutique consultancy...2765brands,experiences,hashtags:,leadership,retail,storytellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-s-always-time-for-mrs-kasha-davis--41906628https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41906628Tue, 10 Nov 2020 19:18:52 +0000ROC Vox Podcast Network#101 - Mrs. Kasha Davis joins us for the first episode. She is a Rochester, NY drag legend and many of you remember her from Season 7 of RuPaul's Drag Race or her latest venture, "Storytime with MKD." Learn more about her journey in the drag world,...3263curiouslygeorge,drag,dragqueens,gratitude,kashadavis,podcast,pride,recovery,roc,rochesterny,rupaulsdragrace,thankfulfalsefull