noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social Change

Stephanie Graham
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noseyAF: Conversations about Art, Activism, and Social Change

Ever wonder what ignites the creative spark in inspiring artists, change-fighting activists, and even my neighbor who practices synchronized swimming in their inflatable pool every morning? That's me, Stephanie Graham, artist, and filmmaker, diving deep with these movers and shakers on the noseyAF Podcast. Every other week, we'll explore their journeys and the secrets to making a difference and uncover captivating narratives. Step into their creative worlds, ignite your curiosity and discover the inspiration that shapes landscapes and builds a better world. As an artist, I'm passionate about weaving these stories into my work. We'll explore the challenges and routines that fuel success, venture behind the scenes, and share updates on my artistic journey. Join the noseyAF community – every episode is an invitation to explore, learn, and grow together!

  1. From Art to Aid: Eric von Haynes on Creating Community Connections

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    From Art to Aid: Eric von Haynes on Creating Community Connections

    Ep 64: From Art to Aid: Eric von Haynes on Creating Community Connections Summary of the episode: Today’s conversation centers on the critical distinction between mutual aid and charity, as articulated by our guest, Eric von Haynes. Eric emphasizes that mutual aid is rooted in reciprocity and community connection, contrasting it with the more transactional nature of charity. He shares insights from his extensive work in mutual aid initiatives, including the Love Fridge project, which provides community fridges stocked with food and resources, emphasizing the importance of anonymity and equality in these efforts. Throughout the discussion, Eric reflects on his artistic journey, particularly his passion for printmaking as a means of disseminating ideas and fostering community dialogue. With a focus on the values of horizontality and support, this episode encourages listeners to think critically about how we share resources and uplift one another in our communities. Takeaways: Mutual aid emphasizes reciprocity and community support, distinguishing it from mere charity.The Love Fridge initiative in Chicago showcases how community fridges can foster mutual aid.Eric advocates for slow media, valuing thoughtful engagement over rapid consumption.Art practices, like printmaking, provide a platform for voices that challenge societal norms. Chapters: • 00:01 - Introduction to Nosy AF Conversations • 03:10 - Understanding Mutual Aid and Reciprocity • 12:04 - The Concept of Mutual Aid • 17:46 - Community Fridges and Mutual Aid • 26:42 - Community Engagement and Food Rescue • 36:52 - Understanding Mutual Aid vs Charity • 40:45 - Values and Practices in Community Engagement • 46:25 - The Importance of Print in Art and Society • 55:13 - The Philosophy of Anarchy and Community • 01:01:40 - The Importance of Slow Media • 01:06:45 - The Legacy of Robert Blackburn About Eric:Eric Von Haynes operates under the imprint Flatlands Press and co-founded Love Fridge Chicago, a mutual aid initiative supporting community fridges. He is a visiting senior instructor of graphic design at the UIC School of Design and currently serves as the president of the Chicago Printers Guild. Resources mentioned in this episode Eric Von Haynes: Drawn Through Restraint Dean Spade Mutual Aid Book *link to this book is with an affiliate link* Community Centered Design Love Fridge Btw Happy Anniversary, Love Fridge! 💕🎊 Food Not Bombs Chicagoland Food Sovereignty Coalition Getting Grown Collective Narcan Robert Blackburn a href="https://www.hoofprintchicago.com/about" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

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  2. First-Time Vendor: My Experience at a Holiday Market

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    First-Time Vendor: My Experience at a Holiday Market

    Ep 63: First-Time Vendor: My Experience at a Holiday Market Summary of the episode: Hey friends, welcome back to noseyAF! In this solo episode, Stephanie Graham reflects on the whirlwind of 2024 as December kicks off. Stephanie shares her experience as a first-time vendor at the 476 2nd Annual Holiday Market, hosted by her film union, IATSE. From setting up a cute booth with her cousin Brandy of Poor Little Rich Girl to selling her tiny, inspired pins, Stephanie dives into what it was like to step into the world of holiday markets. She recounts highlights like Santa Claus, a Tony Bennett impersonator, and DJ-spun tunes, as well as valuable lessons learned from seasoned market vendors like Nyla from Homegirls Hummus. Stephanie also touches on the joy of connecting with buyers face-to-face and shares tips for anyone looking to try their hand at vending. Looking ahead, Stephanie teases an exciting lineup for the remainder of the year, including a conversation with Eric Von Haynes , a talented printmaker, and part of The Love Fridge project. She hints at taking a well-deserved break before returning fresh in 2025. Tune in for a heartfelt recap, lessons learned, and a sneak peek at what’s to come. Stay curious, and take care! Links Mentioned in this Episode Episode 59: Holiday Market Adventure Pictures from the Holiday Market Connect with Stephanie Instagram: @stephaniegraham Email: stephanie@missgraham.com Check out my art and projects Enjoy my work? Join my studio newsletter More Episodes at noseyaf.com Please leave me feedback or send me a message: Support the Show Rate and Review the show: Share noseyAF with your friends: Buy a pin Buy a print Join the noseyAF Dispatch. Episode Credits: Produced, Hosted, and Edited by Me, Stephanie (teaching myself audio editing!) Lyrics: Queen Lex Instrumental: Freddie Bam Fam

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  3. From Disappointment to Determination: A New Path Forward

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    From Disappointment to Determination: A New Path Forward

    Ep 62: From Disappointment to Determination: A New Path Forward with Brian Pughsley Summary of the episode This episode of noseyAF centers around disappointment and reflection following the 2024 election results, highlighting the importance of community, faith, and resilience. Host Stephanie Graham expresses her pride in the efforts made by individuals who supported Vice President Harris, emphasizing that their hard work should not feel wasted. Reverend Brian Pughsley joins the conversation, offering a powerful message about faith and perseverance during challenging times. He encourages listeners to strengthen their convictions and unite in their causes, reminding everyone that the fight for rights and justice continues. Together, they inspire a sense of hope and determination to push forward, regardless of the obstacles ahead. Takeaways: In times of disappointment, it is essential to reflect on the effort we put into the election process.Reverend Brian Pusley emphasizes the importance of strengthening faith and community in challenging times.The podcast highlights the necessity of activism and unity within the community for future rights.Brian encourages listeners to stay ready and equipped to fight for their rights and the rights of others.Stephanie expresses gratitude for the support and dedication of those who worked for change during the election.The message is one of hope and resilience, reminding us that God is still in control. About Rev Brian C. Pughsley: Rev. Brian C. Pughsley is a multifaceted preacher, actor, rapper, writer, and podcaster dedicated to connecting with people through faith and creativity. Baptized at an early age, he answered his call to ministry on July 4, 2001, and was licensed and ordained on November 21, 2004, at Living Water Missionary Baptist Church in Hammond, Indiana, under Rev. Dr. Homer Walker, Jr. Throughout his ministry, Rev. Brian has served in various pastoral roles, including Associate Pastor for Youth and Media Ministries at Living Water Missionary Baptist Church and Pioneer Missionary Baptist Church in South Holland, IL. His involvement has extended to youth leadership roles at Covenant United Church of Christ and New Faith Baptist Church International, where he supported ministries in prayer, media, and men’s fellowship. Currently, Rev. Brian serves as Associate Pastor at Trinity United Church of Christ-Gary, where he also contributes as a digital pastor. In early 2023, he joined Immanuel Church Unusual in Chicago as a Digital Pastor, assisting the church's digital outreach as they launched in the area. In 2018, Rev. Brian started a podcast, which evolved during the pandemic from entertainment-focused content to a ministry without walls, reaching people with messages of hope. A trained actor, violinist, rapper, and singer, he brings his diverse talents to each endeavor, blending artistry and ministry in meaningful ways. In his spare time, he enjoys writing, drawing, and inspiring others. Currently, he resides in the suburbs of Chicago, IL. Resources mentioned in this episode Check out Brian’s podcast, Safe Haven Organ music Terry Brandford Walk with Me performed by Gregg ”Happy Guitar” Hayes” check out the full performance here Worship Music: Peace - Deep Instrumental Worship full video here Connect with Brian Instagram: a href="https://www.instagram.com/revbrianpughsley/"...

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  4. Get Up, Get Out, and Vote: A nosy AF Election Special with Stephisha Ycoy-Walton

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    Get Up, Get Out, and Vote: A nosy AF Election Special with Stephisha Ycoy-Walton

    Buckle up, everyone! It’s Election Day 2024, and the energy is electric! The stakes are high, the tension is real, and all eyes are on the possibility of a new Madame President. In today’s episode, host Stephanie Graham is joined by her trusted battle buddy, Stephisha YCoy Walton, to break down what this pivotal election means for us all. Join them as they dig into the importance of voter mobilization and civic engagement, sharing their own experiences in activism, from phone banking to grassroots organizing. With passion, humor, and a few personal stories, they explore how each vote shapes our collective future and why showing up to the polls matters more than ever. Get ready for an inspiring, motivating, and sometimes funny conversation about the power of our voices—and the responsibilities we hold as citizens. About Stephisha: Stephisha Ycoy Walton is a God-fearing individual who lives life in the gray area of most things, focused on community impact and social justice. Passionate about financial literacy, she is dedicated to coaching, teaching, and mentoring others to improve their financial skillsets. As a licensed financial advisor, member of Oakland's Budget Advisory Commission, and credentialed teacher, Stephisha walks her purpose on purpose. She believes that financial independence is a result of consistent choices and is committed to guiding others toward financial success. Takeaways: The importance of grassroots mobilization to the polls in the 2024 election is crucial. Financial literacy education for youth can empower them to understand money management. Engaging in local elections is just as vital as voting for president and vice president. The impact of social media on political engagement is growing and cannot be overlooked. Community involvement in political processes can shape the future of local education systems. Understanding candidate policies is essential for informed voting during elections. Resources Mentioned: World Economic ForumGreat Awakening Documentary (I think this is it) Episode Summary: With the 2024 election looming on the horizon, Stephanie Graham and Stephisha Ekoy Walton engage listeners in an impassioned discussion about the power of voting and grassroots activism. The episode captures the palpable tension and excitement of election day as the hosts reflect on their experiences mobilizing voters in their communities. Stephanie shares her personal stakes and concerns, emphasizing how the election’s outcome could significantly impact the lives of marginalized individuals and families. Through their candid conversation, they highlight the urgency of civic engagement, encouraging listeners to recognize their roles within the democratic process and to take action. The discussion broadens to encompass the significance of financial literacy as a tool for empowerment. Stephisha, with her background as a licensed financial advisor, emphasizes the importance of educating young people about personal finance as a means of breaking the cycle of poverty and fostering independence. The hosts share inspiring stories of their community initiatives aimed at teaching financial skills, and they discuss how these efforts can create a more informed electorate. This emphasis on financial literacy intertwines with their advocacy for social justice, illustrating how understanding economic systems can enhance one’s ability to navigate the political landscape effectively. As the episode unfolds, Stephanie and Stephisha reflect on the narratives surrounding Vice President Kamala Harris and the importance of a

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  5. Doom-Scrolling and Daily Joys

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    Doom-Scrolling and Daily Joys

    Ep 60: Doom-Scrolling and Daily Joys Summary of this episode In this episode of noseyAF, host Stephanie shares candid, one-take thoughts on navigating the emotional weight of the current election cycle. She opens up about being glued to the news and refreshing social media while dealing with the uncertainty that comes with it. Stephanie hopes these reflections will resonate with listeners and offer a bit of support during these overwhelming times. She also gives a shoutout to her podcast bestie, Paulette Erato, and her incredible work organizing the Latinas in Podcasting Summit, an event that brought together both new and experienced podcasters. Stephanie would love to hear from you, too—how are you holding up? Reach out and let her know! Resources mentioned in this episode: Paulette's Podcast La Vida Más Chévere Latinas in Podcasting Summit Mindful Marketing Podcast: pod.link/1390672198 Check Your Voter Registration Status Connect with Stephanie: Instagram: @stephaniegraham Email: stephanie@missgraham.com Check out my art and projects Enjoy my work? Join my studio newsletter More Episodes at noseyaf.com Please leave me feedback or send me a message: Support the Show: Rate and Review the show: Share noseyAF with your friends: Buy a pin Buy a print Join the noseyAF Dispatch Episode Credits: Produced, Hosted, and Edited by Me, Stephanie (teaching myself audio editing!) Lyrics: Queen Lex Instrumental: Freddie Bam Fam

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  6. From Artist to Entrepreneur: Join My Holiday Market Adventure!

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    From Artist to Entrepreneur: Join My Holiday Market Adventure!

    Join Stephanie Graham as she talks about her enamel pins and shares exciting news about her upcoming debut as a vendor at a holiday market. With a passion for creativity and conversation, Stephanie reflects on her journey of making quirky, limited-edition pins that spark joy and connection. From her inspiration at a local artist gallery to her fun designs like the "Freedom Kahlo" and "I Need a Baker," she opens up about her artistic process and the stories behind her creations. Get ready for some fun insights, a catchy new beat for a podcast segment, and a heartfelt invitation to support local creatives. Tune in for a bright, engaging discussion that feels like chatting with your best friend! Companies mentioned in this episode: 2nd Annual Film Workers Holiday MarketGraham Cracker Pin Company Devening Projects Cine City Studios IATSE Local 476 IATSE Local 800 Takeaways: Stephanie Graham introduces her creative journey from filmmaking to starting her pin business. The upcoming holiday market will be Stephanie's first experience as a vendor showcasing her pins. Graham Cracker Pin Company focuses on quirky, limited-edition enamel pins that spark conversations. The inspiration for her pins came from an artist's gallery visit that inspired her creativity. Stephanie shares her unique designs, including a Frida Kahlo pin that reflects her identity. The holiday market supports fellow filmmakers, showcasing their talents beyond the film industry. Connect with Stephanie Instagram: @stephaniegraham Email: stephanie@missgraham.com Check out my art and projects Enjoy my work? Join my studio newsletter More Episodes at noseyaf.com Please leave me feedback or send me a message: Support the Show Rate and Review the show: Share noseyAF with your friends: Buy a pin Buy a print Join the noseyAF Dispatch Episode Credits: Produced, Hosted, and Edited by Me, Stephanie (teaching myself audio editing!) Lyrics: Queen Lex Instrumental: Freddie Bam Fam

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  7. Hosting with Heart: Breaking the Rules of Traditional Entertaining

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    Hosting with Heart: Breaking the Rules of Traditional Entertaining

    Ep 58: Hosting with Heart: Breaking the Rules of Traditional Entertaining “The heart of hospitality isn’t about impressing others but making them feel welcome.” — Saanya Ali Summary of the episodeWelcome back to episode 58 of nosyAF! In this episode of nosyAF: Conversations About Art, Activism, and Social Change, host Stephanie sits down with Saanya Ali, founder of Soiree, to discuss how she is hosting with heart and redefining hospitality through her creative and joyful approach to gatherings. Saanya shares how hosting can move beyond stress and formality, focusing instead on connection and generosity. From her international upbringing to her passion for food and community, Saanya highlights how hospitality can be as simple as pizza on the floor with friends, emphasizing that the experience is about people, not perfection. Topics discussed:🍜Hosting with heart means prioritizing connection over perfection and making everyone feel valued and at home. 🍕A dinner party doesn’t have to be elaborate. It can be pizza on the floor—the connection matters," says Saanya. 🍽️ By breaking down the barriers to hosting, Saanya shows everyone can create memorable experiences, no matter the setting. 🥂Hospitality is about generosity and bringing people together, whether at a lavish event or a casual get-together. All About Saanya:Saanya Ali is a storyteller, writer, self-trained chef, and community-builder. She founded SOIRÉE, a platform that simplifies hosting for a new generation of entertainers. Born in Switzerland to South Asian parents and having traveled to over 65 countries, Saanya is fascinated by how food connects people across cultures and traditions. For her, a shared meal is more than just food—it's a way to break down barriers, tell stories, and bring people closer to their roots and communities. After graduating from NYU's Gallatin School with a focus on Mixed Media Storytelling and Human Rights, Saanya worked at Well+Good before leaving in 2022 to focus full-time on SOIRÉE. The platform offers playful, practical solutions for Gen Z hosts, prioritizing authenticity, creativity, and accessibility over perfection. At heart, Saanya is a curious third-culture kid who passionately believes in the power of food and connection. Her journey, from her multicultural upbringing to her extensive travels, has reinforced her belief that food is a universal language that can bridge cultural gaps and foster meaningful connection. Resources mentioned in this episodeSOIRÉE WebsiteSign up for the Saanya’s newsletter: SOIRÉE Noteworthy quotes from this episode“We dont need a run of show!” "Food is a universal language—it brings people together, and that's what hospitality is all about." "The heart of hospitality isn’t about impressing others but making them feel welcome.” Connect with Saanya Instagram: @justsoiree Website: https://www.justsoiree.com/ Connect with Stephanie Instagram: @stephaniegraham Email: stephanie@missgraham.com Check out my art and projects Enjoy my work? a href="https://www.missgraham.com/newsletter"...

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  8. Black Male Friendship: A Love You Bro Update

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    Black Male Friendship: A Love You Bro Update

    Ep 57: Black Male Friendship: A Love You Bro Update Summary of the episode: In this episode of noseyAF, host Stephanie invites Black men living in Chicago to participate in her ongoing photography project titled "Love You Bro." Launched in 2018, the project aims to document the unique bonds of friendship among Black men through photography. Stephanie shares her inspiration for the project, which stemmed from her personal observations of the loyalty and camaraderie in these friendships. Listeners can learn more about the project and find a link to sign up for the photography session scheduled for October 6th at a studio in Chicago. Join the conversation about art, activism, and the importance of friendship in the Black community. Topics discussed: Inspiration Behind the Love You Bro ProjectSignificance of FriendshipCome to the Photo Session!! Resources mentioned in this episode Signup to come to the Love You Bro Portrait SessionLove You Bro ProjectWhitney Bradshaw’s Outcry Project Connect with Stephanie Instagram: @stephaniegraham Email: stephanie@missgraham.com Check out my art and projects More Episodes at noseyaf.com Leave me feedback or send me a message: Support the Show: Rate and Review the show: Share noseyAF with your friends: Buy a pin Buy a print Join the noseyAF Dispatch Episode Credits: Produced, Hosted, and Edited by Me, Stephanie (teaching myself audio editing!) Lyrics: Queen Lex Instrumental: Freddie Bam Fam

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Ever wonder what ignites the creative spark in inspiring artists, change-fighting activists, and even my neighbor who practices synchronized swimming in their inflatable pool every morning? That's me, Stephanie Graham, artist, and filmmaker, diving deep with these movers and shakers on the noseyAF Podcast. Every other week, we'll explore their journeys and the secrets to making a difference and uncover captivating narratives. Step into their creative worlds, ignite your curiosity and discover the inspiration that shapes landscapes and builds a better world. As an artist, I'm passionate about weaving these stories into my work. We'll explore the challenges and routines that fuel success, venture behind the scenes, and share updates on my artistic journey. Join the noseyAF community – every episode is an invitation to explore, learn, and grow together!

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