Creative Care Unit

Michael E. Russo
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Creative Care Unit

What happens when you're a Creative-actor, singer, musician, dancer, etc.-you're over 40 and one day your body tells you that things are going to be different from now on? This podcast talks about those issues and all of the side ones that come along with being an aging Creative.

  1. Creative Care Unit Episode 32

    JUL 26

    Creative Care Unit Episode 32

    Every job has its hazards, and a composer is no exception. "I was writing a full score on 30 stave paper, and almost every note meeded a flat in front of it!" I'm Michael E. Russo, and we'll discuss this and more in this episode of the Creative Care Unit.

    23 min
  2. Creative Care Unit Episode 31

    JUL 12

    Creative Care Unit Episode 31

    In creating any kind of Art, compromises have to be made. In other words, "The creation of any work of art is a process of negotiation between the creator of the work and the work itself." I'm Michael E. Russo, and we'll go deeper in to that process with composer David Francis Urrows in this episode of the Creative Care Unit.

    23 min
  3. Creative Care Unit Episode 30

    JUN 28

    Creative Care Unit Episode 30

    When you're a Creative and you're just starting out on your artictic journey, who you study with makes all the difference in the world, Don't you agree? "In other fields it doesn't very much matter who your teachers were. I don't think bankers say 'Oh, I studied with So and So, or doctors coming out of the medical school make a point of explaining their tutorial lineage. But for people in the music field, and especially for composers, I would say it matters a great deal." I'm Michael E Russo, and we'll talk more about that and other topics with composer David Francis Urrows in this episode of the Creative Care Unit.

    22 min
  4. Interview With David Francis Urrows Part 1

    JUN 14

    Interview With David Francis Urrows Part 1

    Our occasional series, "Creatives That You Shoud Know About", features a man whose music I've enjoyed singing and conductiong for decades. I'm Michael E. Russo, and we'll be speaking to composer David Francis Urrows in this episode of the Creative Care Unit

    19 min
  5. Interview with a Hospital Billing Expert

    07/21/2023

    Interview with a Hospital Billing Expert

    Of all the times that I've had to deal with the health care system, and all the time that I have spent in hospitals, there is one thing that I still do not understand: how hospitals do their billing. I'm Michael E. Russo, and we'll talk with someone who knows why hospitals do what they do in this episode of the Creative Care Unit.

    11 min
  6. "Interview With Gail Russo Part 2"

    07/07/2023

    "Interview With Gail Russo Part 2"

    You know, after 21 years of marriage, you'd think we'd agree on everything, but..."Yeah, we had a Superman at one point." "Well, I never..." "We had a Spider-Man, we had a Batman..." I'm Michael E. Russo, and we'll continue our conversation with my long-suffering Wife Gail in this episode of the Creative Care Unit.

    17 min
  7. "Interview with Gail Russo Part 1"

    06/23/2023

    "Interview with Gail Russo Part 1"

    Masks: a simple enough garment, farily easy to make, but one that became fairly contentious during the pandemic. I'm Michael E. Russo, and we'll talk with someone who made over 1000 of them, my Long Suffering Wife Gail, in this episode of the Creative Care Unit.

    16 min
  8. "Interview with Quintin W. Allen Part 3"

    09/30/2022

    "Interview with Quintin W. Allen Part 3"

    Of all of the descriptors we've used to label out guest for the past few episodes, there is one we haven't tried yet: Family Man! "I love my kids; I hate the situations I put them in!" I'm Michael E. Russo, and we'll conclude our conversation with comdeian, ventriliquist, audiobook narrator and possible Father of The Year Quintin W. Allen in this episode of the Creative Care Unit.

    17 min
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What happens when you're a Creative-actor, singer, musician, dancer, etc.-you're over 40 and one day your body tells you that things are going to be different from now on? This podcast talks about those issues and all of the side ones that come along with being an aging Creative.

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  • Creator
    Michael E. Russo
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2024
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Michael E. Russo
  • Show Website
    Creative Care Unit

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