Finding Favorites with Leah Jones

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Finding Favorites with Leah Jones Podcast

Finding Favorites explores how people found their favorite things. Primarily focused on media and art including bands, podcasts, actors, authors or artists, Leah explores the non-algorithm journey to and from favorites with her guests.

  1. 24 JUN

    Chuck Gay loves Buck Owens

    Chuck Gay, a musician, writer and actor, joins Leah to introduce her to Buck Owens and the Buckaroos. Chuck can be seen in Elvis of the Yukon (as Elvis) written by guest Pam Mandel and produced by Amy Guth. Keep up with Chuck online Instagram @charlespgay Facebook @chuckgaymusic ChuckGayMusic.com Top Five Buck Owens Albums Buck Owens and The Buckaroos - Carnegie Hall Concert Buck Owens and The Buckaroos - In Japan! Buck Owens - Live In London Buck Owens (self titled) Buck Owens and The Buckaroos - Before You Go A great compilation album is Buck Owens and The Buckaroos - Bakersfield Gold Top songs by Buck Owens on YouTube   Show Notes Elvis of the Yukon: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30797208/ Buck Owens: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buck_Owens The Buckaroos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Buckaroos Hee Haw: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hee_Haw Carnegie Hall Concert: https://open.spotify.com/album/37k1QgDqGNemtteDpQ2jcU Don Rich: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Rich Buck Owens and Don Rich singing "Tiger by the Tail": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u63NdYPMxrw Dwight Yoakam: https://www.dwightyoakam.com/ "Streets of Bakersfield" performed by Dwight Yoakam with Buck Owens: https://open.spotify.com/track/7bKqtOF02nEDUImWZqq5nH Bumbershoot music festival: https://bumbershoot.com/ Buck Owens performs "The Streets of Laredo" live at Carnegie Hall (1966): https://open.spotify.com/track/0MjHswdGtDI1msQ49fWDYa John Prine: https://www.johnprine.com/ "I've got a Tiger by the Tail": https://open.spotify.com/track/464fUpkgSEPH1onUGoW8Kt "Love's Gonna Live Here": https://open.spotify.com/track/722NCABmmKoHNQaX2VHoX3 "Together Again": https://open.spotify.com/track/5uGMzzZW2XxHvSziwt9T3y "Cryin' Time": https://open.spotify.com/track/4UCCm4l4YTTeEYuaAzUdOs "Second Fiddle": https://open.spotify.com/track/3JO1cq3Ex5DbfQSnMf7Y3i An episode of The Buck Owens Ranch Show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCy-9z6BXJc Buck Owens' Crystal Palace: https://www.buckowens.com/ Blackwing pencils: https://blackwing602.com/ Isernio's chicken breakfast sausage: https://isernio.com/product/chicken-breakfast/ Philadelphia jalapeño cream cheese: https://www.kraftheinz.com/philadelphia/products/00021000007325-spicy-jalapeno-cream-cheese-spread Frank's RedHot hot sauce: https://www.franksredhot.com/en-us/products/franks-redhot-original-cayenne-pepper-sauce Le Creuset cast-iron skillet: https://www.lecreuset.com/signature-skillet-10-1-4-in-chambray/20182026434001.html Heinz Simply ketchup: https://www.heinz.com/products/00013000626095-simply-tomato-ketchup-with-no-artificial-sweeteners Durango Bagel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dgo_bagel/ Dave's Way: A New Approach to Old-Fashioned Success: https://www.amazon.com/Daves-Way-Approach-Old-Fashioned-1991-09-01/dp/B019TLFO7Y Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want to suggest a guest? email Leah at FindingFavoritesPodcast@gmail.com Support Finding Favorites by shopping for books by guests or recommended by guests on Bookshop.

    1h 0m

  2. 10 JUN

    Darrin Doyle loves Horror Movies

    Author Darrin Doyle returns to celebrate a new book and his love of horror movies. Keep up with Darrin online Darrin's website: https://www.darrindoyle.com/ Darrin on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AuthorDarrinDoyle Darrin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darrindoylewriter/ Let Gravity Seize the Dead pre-order: https://regal-house-publishing.mybigcommerce.com/let-gravity-seize-the-dead/ Show Notes Intergenerational trauma: https://dictionary.apa.org/intergenerational-trauma Wilderness State Park: https://www2.dnr.state.mi.us/ParksandTrails/Details.aspx?id=509&type=SPRK Bird by Noy Holland: https://bookshop.org/p/books/bird-noy-holland/17314873?ean=9781619028272 Outer Dark by Cormac McCarthy: https://bookshop.org/p/books/outer-dark-cormac-mccarthy/6724632?ean=9780679728733 The Beast in Aisle 34 by Darrin Doyle: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-beast-in-aisle-34-darrin-doyle/15921939?ean=9781948954570 Horror Movies to watch Get Out: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5052448/ Abigail: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27489557/ I Saw the TV Glow: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15574270/ Rosemary's Baby: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063522/ Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067992/ Dark Night of the Scarecrow: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082235/ Prom Night: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081383/ Children of the Corn: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087050/ The Evil Dead: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083907/ Fangoria magazine: https://www.fangoria.com/ American Werewolf in London: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082010/ It (1990): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099864/ The Thing: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084787/ Friday the 13th: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080761/ Maniac (1980): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081114/ Pieces: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082748/ Sleepaway Camp: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086320/ Tourist Trap: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080040/ The Burning: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082118/ Sam Raimi: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000600/ John Landis: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000484/ David Cronenberg: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000343/ Tobe Hooper: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001361/ Roman Polanski: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000591/ Evil Dead II: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092991/ Blank Check with Griffin & David podcast: https://www.blankcheckpod.com/ Spider-Man: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0145487/ Darkman: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099365/ Boy Kills World: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13923084/ Regal Unlimited: https://www.regmovies.com/unlimited Drag Me to Hell: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1127180/ Ari Aster: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4170048/ Hereditary: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7784604/ Midsommar: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8772262/ Jordan Peele: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1443502/ Oz Perkins: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0674020/ The Witch: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4263482/ The Lighthouse: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7984734/ Nosferatu (2024): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5040012/ The Strangers: Chapter 1: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22050754/ The Strangers: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0482606/ The Strangers: Prey at Night: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1285009/ Renny Harlin: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001317/ Cutthroat Island: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112760/ The Innkeepers: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1594562/ The Autopsy of Jane Doe: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3289956/ Under the Skin: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1441395/ The Zone of Interest: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7160372/ Civil War: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17279496/ Alex Garland: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0307497/ Ex Machina: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0470752/ Annihilation: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2798920/ The Northman: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11138512/ Robert Eggers: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3211470/ Dead Alive: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103873/ Peter Jackson: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001392/ Bad Taste: htt

    60 min

  3. 27 MAY

    Pam Mandel loves ebikes

    Author and film maker Pam Mandel is here to convince us all to add an ebike to our garage for local errands and more freedom of movement. Her debut short film Elvis of the Yukon debuted in New York and has just been selected for the Seattle Film Festival. We will be visiting with her collaborators throughout the summer as we celebrate road trips. Keep up with Pam Mandel online Pam’s Links Nerd's Eye View website and blog: https://www.nerdseyeview.com/ @nerdseyeview on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@nerdseyeview @nerdseyeview on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nerdseyeview Show Notes Amy Guth: https://www.amyguth.com/ The Same River Twice: A Memoir of Dirtbag Backpackers, Bomb Shelters, and Bad Travel: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-same-river-twice-a-memoir-of-dirtbag-backpackers-bomb-shelters-and-bad-travel-pam-mandel/14361463?ean=9781510760059 Potenza Productions: https://www.potenza-productions.com/ Elvis of the Yukon IMDB page: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30797208/ Moustache Bikes: https://moustachebikes.com/us/en/ Jamelle Bouie: https://jamellebouie.net/ Divvy Bikes: https://divvybikes.com/ Citi Bike: https://citibikenyc.com/ Dandelion Bikes: https://www.dandelion.bike/ Gazelle Bikes: https://www.gazellebikes.com/en-us Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want to suggest a guest? email Leah at FindingFavoritesPodcast@gmail.com Support Finding Favorites by shopping for books by guests or recommended by guests on Bookshop.

    50 min

  4. 5 MAY

    Monica Reida loves coffee

    Monica Reida, a Chicago-based artist and writer, loves coffee. Like... LOVES coffee. Affogato, espresso, drip coffee, percolated coffee, different roasts, decaf and so much more. Keep up with Monica online Monica's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monicareida/ Monica's portfolio: https://monicareida.myportfolio.com/ Monica's blog, Notes from a Sentient Cabbage: https://sentientcabbage2.wordpress.com/ Show Notes Murdoch Mysteries "Terrence Gant loves Prog Rock and Twitter" on Finding Favorites "Scott Smith loves Mission Impossible movies" on Finding Favorites Dollop Coffee Espresso Royale Colectivo Hudson's Bay Bodum Red Brazil model French press:  Aeropress Pumpkin orange Escali Primo Fellow Prismo AeroPress attachment Hario V60 Cermaic Pour Over Coffee Set Hario V60 "LoveDrip" Paper Filters: https://www.hario-usa.com/products/v60-lovedrip-paper-filter-02 Oxo Conical Burr Coffee Grinder: https://www.oxo.com/conical-burr-coffee-grinder.html Fellow Stagg EKG: https://fellowproducts.com/products/stagg-ekg-electric-pour-over-kettle Bialetti Moka Express: https://www.bialetti.com/ee_en/moka-express.htmlLa Marzoco Linea Mini: https://home.lamarzoccousa.com/product/linea-mini/ Some Origami Drippers (via Dark Matter Coffee): https://www.darkmattercoffee.com/products/origami-pour-over NadaMoo! dairy-free ice cream: https://nadamoo.com/ Dark Matter Coffee: https://www.darkmattercoffee.com/ Discourse Coffee Workshop: https://www.discourse.coffee/ Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams: https://jenis.com/ Wonderstate Coffee Icebreaker blend: https://wonderstate.com/collections/icebreaker BOSS Coffee: https://www.bosscoffeeusa.com/ Yakuza: Like a Dragon: https://likeadragon.sega.com/ Intelligentsia Coffee: https://www.intelligentsia.com/ L' Cafecito Jumping Bean: https://www.facebook.com/pinklinedamen Metropolis Coffee Company: https://www.metropoliscoffee.com/ The Daly Bagel: https://thedalybagel.com/ Go Get Em Tiger: https://gget.com/ Stone Creek Coffee: https://www.stonecreekcoffee.com/ Joe Coffee Company: https://joecoffeecompany.com/ Black & White Coffee Roasters: https://www.blackwhiteroasters.com/ Big Shoulders Coffee: https://www.bigshoulderscoffee.com/ Perkolater: https://perkolatorcoffee.com/ Nguyen Coffee Supply: https://nguyencoffeesupply.com/ James Hoffmann's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@jameshoffmann(the "Makita Coffee Machine" episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xOEIpbxM4w) Welcome to Night Vale: https://www.welcometonightvale.com/ Ember Mug: https://ember.com/products/ember-mug-2 Sprudge: https://sprudge.com/(the cat shirt: https://sprudge.myshopify.com/collections/sprudge-tees/products/black-aeropress-cat-tee) Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. The New Rules of Coffee: A Modern Guide for Everyone But First, Coffee: A Guide to Brewing from the Kitchen to the Bar Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want to suggest a guest? email Leah at FindingFavoritesPodcast@gmail.com Support Finding Favorites by shopping for books by guests or recommended by guests on Bookshop. Want to sponsor an episode or run ads on Finding Favorites? Email Leah

    1h 22m

  5. 15 APR

    Caroline Musin Berkowitz loves Passover (re-issue)

    We are one week out from Passover seders, so what better time to revisit Caroline's advice about preparing for the Spring holiday? New Haggadah alert - The Promise of Liberty by Stuart Halpern & Jacob Kupietzky Where are you leaving? EgyptWhere are you going? JerusalemWhat are you carrying? The bread of freedom Pesach (Passover) starts on Monday night and Caroline Musin Berkowitz joined Leah to talk about how she gets organized for the holiday. We talk about recipes, family traditions, finding the right haggadah, additions to the seder plate, and how to give gift to your future self with a good spreadsheet. Follow Caroline on Instagram and Twitter Keep up with Hashtag Daf Yomi on Instagram Follow @findingfavspod on Instagram and Twitter. Rate and review on Apple Podcasts Bread Machine Challah II Chicken Marbella Matzah Toffee CRC Pesach Guide 2022 A Slob Comes Clean Fly Lady Graphic Novel Haggadah Matza Pajamas Caroline's Legendary Passover Spreadsheet Haggadot.com Sunflower addition Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want to suggest a guest? email Leah at FindingFavoritesPodcast@gmail.com Support Finding Favorites by shopping for books by guests or recommended by guests on Bookshop. Want to sponsor an episode or run ads on Finding Favorites? Email Leah

    1h 28m

  6. 7 APR

    Scott Smith loves Mission Impossible movies

    Scott Smith, aka Our Man In Chicago, returns to Finding Favorites to talk about the Mission Impossible movies - why he loves them, how he watches them and where to start with the series. Scott first joined Leah to talk about The West Wing. Keep up with Scott online Our Man in Chicago Instagram @ourmaninchicago The Frunchroom Facebook @thefrunchroom Show Notes  Regal Unlimited  The Mission: Impossible film series on Wikipedia  Get Smart on Wikipedia  OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies on Wikipedia Music Box Films: Music Box Films   Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want to suggest a guest? email Leah at FindingFavoritesPodcast@gmail.com Support Finding Favorites by shopping for books by guests or recommended by guests on Bookshop. Want to sponsor an episode or run ads on Finding Favorites? Email Leah

    58 min

  7. 23 MAR

    Blaise Miller loves Sweatpants

    Blaise Miller, an actor/director/writer based in LA, joined Leah to talk about his new web series "Hi, Blaise Miller" and his love of sweatpants. "Hi, Blaise Miller" is a six episode series exploring life for actors in Hollywood today - the world of self tapes and self doubt. The series is distributed by Crafty and new episodes are available every Friday. Leah and Blaise have been friends for 20 years and are celebrating their birthday on March 23 - so we're celebrating with an early drop! Follow Blaise online Hi, Blaise Miller on YouTube Crafty Short Films 2Blazes.com @2blazes on Tik Tok Show Notes The Vacationeers on YouTube It's a Disaster on Peacock Chicago's Pizza Smashburger.com DMK Au Cheval Auntie Anne's Wetzel's Pretzels Fat Chris Chubbies Shorts Home Run Inn https://www.vons.com/ Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want to suggest a guest? email Leah at FindingFavoritesPodcast@gmail.com Support Finding Favorites by shopping for books by guests or recommended by guests on Bookshop.

    56 min

  8. 17 MAR

    Joyce Miller loves Greyhounds

    Author Joyce Miller joins Leah to talk about her new book Joe Harris, The Moon, her love of greyhounds and her love of dancing with dogs. Keep up with Joyce online Look! You're Dancing: A Memoir of Dogs, Dance and Devotion Joe Harris, The Moon JoyceAMiller.com Follow Joyce on Instagram @joyceamillerwriter Show Notes Joe Harris Greyhounds "rooing" Greyhounds Reach the Beach The Grapehound Wine Tour Greyhound zoomies Finding Favorites is edited and mixed by Rob Abrazado. Follow Finding Favorites on Instagram at @FindingFavsPod and leave a 5 star rating on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. Got a question or want to suggest a guest? email Leah at FindingFavoritesPodcast@gmail.com Support Finding Favorites by shopping for books by guests or recommended by guests on Bookshop.

    50 min
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Finding Favorites explores how people found their favorite things. Primarily focused on media and art including bands, podcasts, actors, authors or artists, Leah explores the non-algorithm journey to and from favorites with her guests.

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