Happy Anniversary, Weddings Unveiled!

Almost a year since I first pitched the idea, and after roughly six months of planning and recording, on October 7, 2020 the first episode of Weddings Unveiled with Leah Longbrake debuted at evergreenpodcasts.com and on all major podcast platforms! This past year I’ve had an incredible experience creating this show, meeting so many wonderful…

Imposter Syndrome and Las Vegas Elopements

I first met Bianca Wulwick through this great website for podcasters called Matchmaker.fm. It helps connect people looking to find guests for their show, or be a guest on other podcasts. Her show Please Don’t Kick Me Out primarily focuses on imposter syndrome, a topic I find fascinating and have never really discussed publicly before….

Celebrities Disrupting the Traditional Wedding on The Bouquet Toss

Those that know me know I have a healthy obsession with celebrity weddings. As a little girl I remember staring for hours at pictures of Grace Kelly becoming the Princess of Monaco, Elizabeth Taylor at all of her weddings (I remember watching the 8th and final at Neverland Ranch to Larry Fortensky featured on Entertainment…

Listen Up Cleveland Episode 7!

  A place you wouldn’t expect to hear the Cleveland Orchestra is at 78th Street Studios in Gordon Square District. A hip space known for its art galleries, many members of the Orchestra gathered to hold special performances here, along with other restaurants and spaces in the area. I was there to find out what…

Listen Up Cleveland Now On YouTube!!

Miss the first 3 episodes of Listen Up Cleveland?! Well here’s your chance to watch it! Thank you again to my guests Tom Weschler, Design Lab (Anton Zbarzh and Donald Hayes), Michelle Andree, Valerie Mayen, Dave Brooks and Kim Crow. Enjoy watching Listen Up Cleveland!!          

Listen Up Cleveland Episode 5!

  I know it’s been a few weeks, but Listen Up Cleveland is back! In studio I chat with legendary Cleveland Indians drummer John Adams. Aside from the Indians, John is also the founder of the Cleveland Blues Society and teaches. Then I’m with Tony Madalone, founder of Fresh Brewed Tees. Tony not only has…

Hip2BSquare 2013

  Last weekend I covered the Gordon Square Arts District 3rd Annual Hip2BSquare event, which celebrates the growth of the community over the past year and to help raise money for the new Near West Theatre and Cleveland Public Theatre. This year they honored Councilman Matt Zone and his wife Michelle, who serve and live…

Listen Up Cleveland Episode 4!

    Listen Up Cleveland is back this week! In studio I’m with super talented R&B singer Alvin Frazier! Seriously, he’s amazing. Was such a pleasure to have him in studio. He even treats us to a small performance and we take a look at his brand new music video! Then its on to CLE…

Vote for the Burning River Ramblers!

Cleveland’s own Burning River Ramblers won the Hard Rock Rising contest a few weeks ago, and is now competing against 95 other bands from all over the world to win the ultimate prize: a chance to play the Hard Rock Calling Festival in London AND have their own World Tour! Let’s do what we can…

Listen Up Cleveland and More!

Well it has been a whirlwind week celebrating the big 3-0 and filming new stuff at TV20! Last week I interviewed Terri Pontremoli from Tri-C Jazz Fest about the upcoming Tri-C Jazz Fest and last Friday I was at the Cleveland Botanical Gardens for the new Big Spring event! Big Spring is so beautiful and was…