Amy Talks

Amy Jones

Looking for a podcast that dives deep into the stories you care about? Tune in to Amy Talks! Join host Amy Jones as she interviews fascinating guests with firsthand insights on the topics that matter. From captivating stories to thought-provoking analysis, each episode brings fresh perspectives and engaging conversations. Subscribe now and never miss an episode!

  1. #63: About Being a Paediatrician and Author

    8 de juny

    #63: About Being a Paediatrician and Author

    In this episode of Amy Talks, I speak to Bob Saul, a former paediatrician and author. We speak about how his perspective on the profession changed after the 1999 Columbine massacre, the books he’s written, the most impactful patient he’s ever looked after, and more. Links mentioned in the episode: Bob Saul’s website: https://mychildrenschildren.com Music: "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    31 min
  2. #62: About the Murky World of Deepfakes

    28 de maig

    #62: About the Murky World of Deepfakes

    In this episode of Amy Talks, I explore the world of deepfakes, AI-generated images used for both entertainment and nefarious purposes. I discuss the harm caused, as well as what we can do to report deepfakes to prevent scams and trauma. Links mentioned in the episode: - Good News Story: https://reasonstobecheerful.world/caracas-mobile-gynecological-care-homelessness/ - Watch 'Deepfake Porn: You Could Be Next' on BBC iPlayer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m001c1mt/deepfake-porn-could-you-be-next Follow the show on socials: - X/Bluesky: @amytalkspodcast - Instagram: @amytalks.podcast Please leave a five-star review if you've enjoyed this or other episodes - it really helps. "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    16 min
  3. #61: About the Rise of 'Kidfluencers'

    21 de maig

    #61: About the Rise of 'Kidfluencers'

    In this episode of Amy Talks, I discuss the rise of 'Kidfluencers' - children who make content online for money. I talk about whether parents are exploiting their children, the legal grey area regarding their income, and what effect a social media ban would have. Links mentioned in the episode: Good News Story: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c042z33vw55o?ref=goodnewspost.co.uk 'Children in Content' Safeguarding Digital Toolkit by Dr Francis Rees, University of Essex: https://www.essex.ac.uk/research-projects/children-in-content Reddit post - "I was brought up by family vloggers and it ruined my life": https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueOffMyChest/comments/yuzsno/i_was_brought_up_by_family_vloggers_and_it_ruined/ Music: "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    22 min
  4. #60: About Producing a Hit Food Show

    14 de maig

    #60: About Producing a Hit Food Show

    In this episode of Amy Talks, I speak to David Page, executive producer of Food Network hit show “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives”. We talk about the premise of the show, what being an executive producer involves and winning Emmy awards. We also discuss his career in journalism, his time as a reporter in London, the amazing story of him interviewing Muammar Gadaffi within the rubble of his home, and more. Links mentioned within the episode: ​Good News Story (via TikTok): https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNRsXgfQ5/​Listen to David’s podcast, Culinary Characters Unlocked: https://culinarycharactersunlocked.com/​Follow David on X: @pageprod​Buy David’s book “Food Americana”: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Food-Americana-Remarkable-Incredible-Entertainment/dp/1642505862 Follow the show on social media: X/Bluesky: @amytalkspodcast Instagram: @amytalks.podcast If you have any suggestions or feedback, feel free to email me at amytalkspodcast@gmail.com. "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    30 min
  5. #59: About April Fools' Day

    4 d’abr.

    #59: About April Fools' Day

    In this episode, I discuss the prank-filled holiday of April Fools' Day. I cover the history of the event, the best examples I've seen, and the role of AI in creating these prank posts by brands and influencers. Links mentioned in this episode: Good News Story (via Good News Post): https://www.goodnewspost.co.uk/new-uk-charity-launches-free-mental-health-platform-for-neurodivergent-people/ Follow the show on social media! X/Bluesky: @amytalkspodcast Instagram: @amytalks.podcast Remember to give the show a five-star rating and a review if you enjoyed this episode, as it really helps to get the show out to others, and I would really appreciate it. "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    18 min
  6. #58: About Prepping and Survival (Interview with James Walton, writer and podcaster, prepper and self-reliance expert)

    26 de març

    #58: About Prepping and Survival (Interview with James Walton, writer and podcaster, prepper and self-reliance expert)

    Amy Talks is back for 2026 🥳 and we’re starting off with an interview featuring James Walton, Intrepid Commander of the Prepper Broadcast Network, writer and podcast host. We discuss how people need to stick together in times of crisis, what is required for being able to stay alive during a disaster, how getting outside and learning survival skills is crucial and more. Listen to The Prepper Broadcasting Network: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/prepper-broadcasting-network/id1449990173 Subscribe to the Prepper Broadcasting Network newsletter: https://pbnfamily.com/mailing-list/ If you wish to follow on social media, the following platforms are available: Bluesky and X: @amytalkspodcast Instagram: @amytalks.podcast Listen to more episodes of the show wherever you get your podcasts - just search ‘Amy Talks’. Or even better, just ask Alexa to ‘play Amy Talks’! Please give the show a five-star rating and subscribe if you enjoyed this episode - I promise I won’t leave it so long until the next one. "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    39 min
  7. #57: About Life in the Media Spotlight (Interview with Matthew Wright, LBC presenter, former tabloid journalist and TV host)

    01/05/2025

    #57: About Life in the Media Spotlight (Interview with Matthew Wright, LBC presenter, former tabloid journalist and TV host)

    In this episode of Amy Talks, I speak to a dream guest of mine, LBC presenter, former 'The Wright Stuff' host and tabloid journalist Matthew Wright. We discuss how we became acquainted, Matthew's time at both local and national newspapers, the one thing we have in common despite a 30-year age gap between us, and more. Links mentioned in the episode: - Good News Story: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/group-celebrates-20-years-of-steering-surplus-office-furniture-away-from-landfill-and-into-communities/ - Follow Matthew on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/matthew-wright.bsky.social - Tune in to Matthew hosting Weekend Breakfast on LBC, 7-10am, Saturdays and Sundays: https://www.globalplayer.com. Please subscribe to the show, which is available on most podcast platforms - just search 'Amy Talks'. If you want to follow the show on socials, please feel free to do so: ​X / Bluesky: @amytalkspodcast​Instagram: @amytalks.podcast If you have any feedback, ideas or general comments about the show, please do reach out via email at amytalkspodcast@gmail.com. "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License ⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    1 h
  8. #56: About Turning Pain Into Purpose (Interview with Michelle Valiukenas, founder and executive director of the Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation)

    17/04/2025

    #56: About Turning Pain Into Purpose (Interview with Michelle Valiukenas, founder and executive director of the Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation)

    TW: Baby loss In this episode of Amy Talks, I speak to Michelle Valiukenas, Founder and Executive Director of the Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation, who work to help families who are struggling financially with their newborn children in the NICU or who have sadly passed away. We discuss Michelle's work and the support the charity offers, success stories and why American healthcare is so expensive. Links mentioned in the show: Good News Story (via Good News Network): British Woman Gives Birth After Receiving Transplant Womb from Sister and Pro Bono Surgery at HospitalThe Colette Louise Tisdahl Foundation website: Home - The Colette Louise Tisdahl FoundationFollow the Foundation on Instagram: instagram.com/colettelouisetisdahl Please subscribe to the show, which is available on most podcast platforms - just search 'Amy Talks'. If you want to follow the show on socials, please feel free to do so: ​X / Bluesky: @amytalkspodcast​Instagram: @amytalks.podcast If you have any feedback, ideas or general comments about the show, please do reach out via email at amytalkspodcast@gmail.com. "Cheery Monday" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License ⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    36 min
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Informació

Looking for a podcast that dives deep into the stories you care about? Tune in to Amy Talks! Join host Amy Jones as she interviews fascinating guests with firsthand insights on the topics that matter. From captivating stories to thought-provoking analysis, each episode brings fresh perspectives and engaging conversations. Subscribe now and never miss an episode!

Fitxa tècnica

  • Creació
    Amy Jones
  • Anys en actiu
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodis
    64
  • Qualificació
    Explícit
  • Copyright
    © 593124
  • Lloc web del programa
    Amy Talks