The EasterPod

The EasterPod
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Hosted by Corey Easterday, The EasterPod brings you stories of rad humans who inspire you to engage the world with creativity and hope. Presented by Easterday Creative.

  1. 11/06/2025

    39. Showcasing Good Humans w/ Andy Weber

    Photographer, Storyteller, Creator of GoodHumans, & Freelance Visionary Andy Weber joins host Corey Easterday to discuss his work documenting inspiring people around the city of Charlotte & their passions through his GoodHumans project, a deep dive into his vision for GoodHumans & how it came to life, how he uses photography to tell stories, inspire, & uplift, the positive impact his work has had, creative style, & his approach to the craft. Corey & Andy also chat about growing in community & navigating Charlotte as transplants, parenthood, a mutual love for music & drumming, the very cool projects Andy has gotten to work on, & so much more. Follow Andy Weber (@andyjweber). Learn More about Andy Weber: andyjweber.com   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday on X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative, easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (builtbytoken.com, @builtbytoken)   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    1h 3m

  2. 10/16/2025

    38. An Abundance of Creativity w/ Skylar Schock

    Comedian, Actor, Speaker, Writer, & Producer Skylar Schock joins host Corey Easterday to discuss life as a multi, multi-hyphenate including her respective journeys as a stand-up comic, actor, & writer, moving from the West Coast to the Carolinas, creating & producing shows in Charlotte like Group Chat Girlies, Laugh Until You Cry Show, & her creative process & insights. Corey & Skylar also chat about finding the right creative outlet for different ideas, having an abundance mindset with creativity, joke writing, finding your audience, her Tedx talk, the power of community & so much more. Follow Skylar Schock (@sschocking). Learn More about Skylar Schock: skylarschock.com   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday on X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative, easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (builtbytoken.com, @builtbytoken)   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    1h 27m

  3. 10/02/2025

    37. Laughing w/ Craig Collin

    Comedian, Keynote Speaker, & Author Craig Collin joins host Corey Easterday to discuss life as a stand-up comic & 6-time cancer survivor, his comedian origin story, the cool projects he's started like being an author & running an open mic, why he became a keynote speaker who focuses on themes like resilience, & how he uses his story to help others find strength they didn't know they had. Corey & Craig also chat about how they got connected in the Charlotte comedy scene, finding the humor in struggle, Craig's ability to balance levity and gravity, why having fun is so important, their comedy & life philosophies, & so much more.   Follow Craig Collin (@laughwithcraig). Learn More about Craig Collin: laughwithcraig.com   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday on X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative, easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (builtbytoken.com, @builtbytoken)   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    1h 5m

  4. 04/25/2025

    36. Life On Set w/ Analisa Wall

    Actress, Singer, & Stuntwoman Analisa Wall joins host Corey Easterday to discuss her journey as a multi-talented performer of stage & screen, her work on major film & TV productions like "Guardians of the Galaxy" & "The Righteous Gemstones", how she became a stuntwoman, & what it's like to be a working actress. Corey & Analisa also chat about the wisdom & insight she's gained from all the time she's spent on set, how she looks to pass that along to others, their storied & hilarious friendship, what drives her creative passion, & so much more.   Follow Analisa Wall (@analisa.s.wall). Learn More about Analisa on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12732141/   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday on X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative, easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (@tokencreative.co, tokencreative.co).   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    55 min

  5. 03/28/2025

    35. Building Better Neighborhoods w/ Tesho Akindele

    Urbanist, Real Estate Developer at Camp North End, & Retired Pro Soccer Player Tesho Akindele joins host Corey Easterday to discuss his passion for urbanism & building better neighborhoods, how he advocates for more walkable, sustainable, & affordable communities, his work developing the popular Camp North End in Charlotte, his MLS playing career spanning 9 seasons, & his journey to becoming an urbanist. Corey & Tesho also chat about the importance of pro athletes developing a legacy off the field, the power of having a positive mentality through the twists & turns of life, how better neighborhood planning helps people thrive, & so much more.   Follow Tesho Akindele on Instagram (@tesho13) and X (@tesho13).   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday on X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative, easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (@tokencreative.co, tokencreative.co).   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    1h 14m

  6. 02/21/2025

    34. Bringing Stories to Life w/ Brian Lafontaine

    Actor, Public Speaking Coach, Voiceover Artist, & Storyteller Brian Lafontaine joins host Corey Easterday to discuss his 30+ year acting career spanning TV, film, commercials, & voiceover work, the art of storytelling across different mediums, how he brings what's on the page to life, the importance of being adaptable, positive, & professional in the entertainment industry, & why it's ok to simply have fun & enjoy the creative process. Corey & Brian also chat about his experiences on hit shows like Ozark, his work as a Public Speaking Coach, Stand-Up Comedy, making ideas palatable & accessible, the role of empathy, the goal of connection, why he loves empowering & teaching others, & so much more.   Follow Brian Lafontaine on Instagram (@blafontaineymhs). Learn More about Brian Lafontaine: brianlafontaine.com   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday on X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative, easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (@tokencreative.co, tokencreative.co).   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    1h 21m

  7. 01/31/2025

    33. Creating "Abnormal Fixation" w/ John Kenneth Muir

    Writer, Director, Actor, Producer, Author, & Creator of the award-winning web series "Abnormal Fixation" John Kenneth Muir joins host Corey Easterday to discuss the behind-the-scenes of how he brought Abnormal Fixation to life, his vision for the project, assembling a talented cast & crew, playing lead character Elvis Bragg, Elvis's quest for the paranormal, & Corey's acting debut as the mysterious "Professor". Corey & John also chat about John's past work as the creator of "The House Between" & "Enter The House Between", writing 34 Film & TV books, their shared love of the Horror & Sci-Fi genres, the absolute hilarity & absurdity baked into AF, & so much more.   Watch "Abnormal Fixation": youtube.com/@thinkatron Follow "Abnormal Fixation" on Facebook   Follow John Kenneth Muir on X (@JKMuir) and Instagram (@household_lar). Read John's Blog: reflectionsonfilmandtelevision.blogspot.com   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday on X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative, easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (@tokencreative.co, tokencreative.co).   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    57 min

  8. 08/02/2024

    32. Exploring The Deep & Light-Hearted Aspects of Life & Creativity w/ Billy Mays III

    Musician, Artist, & Creative Billy Mays III joins host Corey Easterday to discuss a "laundry" list of topics including his music project Infinite Third, their shared involvement with Current Initiatives & "The Laundry Project", life as the son of renowned pitchman Billy Mays, his 9+ hour recent album "Holy Noise", & his mission to honor & carry on his father's legacy in ways both meaningful & light-hearted. "But I'm not done yet" - Corey & Billy also chat about the joys of his project Mouth Council, the work of BillyMays.org, the power of human connection, & so much more.   Learn more about Billy Mays III: infinitethird.com. Follow Billy Mays III (@infinitethird). Listen to Infinite Third wherever you get music. Check out billymays.org.   Follow The EasterPod (@theeasterpod) & Host Corey Easterday (@theeasterdude) on all social platforms (@CoreyEasterday) on Twitter/X).   Presented By: Easterday Creative (@easterdaycreative), easterdaycreative.com). Original Music by Cory Heddleston of Speak Seldom (@speakseldom). Production & Design: Token (@token.brand, tokencreative.co).   Subscribe wherever you get podcasts, share with friends, and be sure to leave a rating & review!

    1h 36m
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Hosted by Corey Easterday, The EasterPod brings you stories of rad humans who inspire you to engage the world with creativity and hope. Presented by Easterday Creative.

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  • Creator
    The EasterPod
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    ©️ 2024
  • Show Website
    The EasterPod