EBPL Podcast from the East Brunswick Public Library
272 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsThe East Brunswick Public Library is known as the community's living room here in East Brunswick, NJ. Join us in this podcast for encore presentations from lectures you may have missed, community conversations, and unique EBPL content that you can only find here!
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Acoustic Mondays 2022: Tommy Strazza
September 12, 2022 04:00 - 5 minutes - 8.07 MBAcoustic Mondays 2022: Tommy Strazza This encore presentation features a performance by Tommy Strazza from the 2022 Acoustic Mondays series. Thank you to EBTV for recording.
Name that Notable Resident, Episode 3
September 08, 2022 04:00 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBAnthony Pagliuco from EBTV is back with, "Name that Notable Resident," the trivia series where you guess the Notable Resident from four clues. Good luck!
Read, Watch, Listen, S3Ep2: Chris Wilcox
September 01, 2022 04:00 - 9 minutes - 12.8 MBChris Barnes interviewed Chris Wilcox, our host of Local Lives, about what he's been reading, watching, and listening. Listen to the Local Lives season 1 podcast, where Chris interviewed local performers: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7vsLjcSvcPWrsS4jH9T95n?si=912b0409d7a0442d READ Rethinking fandom : how to beat the sports-industrial complex at its own game by Craig Calcaterra Print eBook (hoopla) WATCH Better Call Saul (series ended in 2022 with season 6) Season 1 DVD LISTEN ...
Name that Notable Resident, Episode 2
August 25, 2022 04:00 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBAnthony Pagliuco from EBTV is back with, "Name that Notable Resident," the trivia series where you guess the Notable Resident from four clues. Good luck!
Read, Watch, Listen S3Ep1: Barbara Smith
August 18, 2022 04:01 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MBChris Barnes is back and interviewing Circulation Supervisor and resident artist Barbara Smith! She's got some themed recommendations from Roald Dahl to Wes Anderson. Matilda by Roald Dahl Print DVD James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl Print DVD Fantastic Mr. Fox Print (Roald Dahl) DVD (Wes Anderson) Rushmore DVD The French Dispatch DVD The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger Print
Name that Notable Resident, Episode 1
August 11, 2022 04:01 - 1 minute - 1.11 MBJoin Anthony Pagliuco from EBTV for, "Name that Notable Resident," a trivia series where you guess the Notable Resident from four clues. Good luck!
Local Lives, Episode 6: Andrew Agosta
August 04, 2022 04:00 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MBChris Wilcox hosts, "Local Lives," where we invite members of our community to share their stories and their talents. This season we are focusing on musicians who will be performing as part of this year’s Summer Acoustic Monday Series. Welcome to Andrew Agosta! Follow Andrew: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/49y1icCahRmYfEtQGeheJE SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-633753542 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzwqGc3d_oceqBOAACAY26A Instagram: https://www.instagra...
Local Lives, Episode 5: Mark Miklos
August 02, 2022 18:37 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MBChris Wilcox hosts, "Local Lives," where we invited members of our community to share their stories and their talents. This season we are focusing on musicians who will be performing as part of this year's Summer Acoustic Monday series. Welcome to Mark Miklos! Follow Mark Website: http://www.markmiklos.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7HMsWBQYMn8QxH6hCSXov6?si=hUjV84_PTEWfL_QR0egM6w Bluegrass Cruise Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cpw45JGd0ps
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep11 (Season Finale): Other Stories with Josephine Duque Dominique
July 28, 2022 12:27 - 2 minutes - 3.74 MBOn the Season 2 finale episode, guest host Josephine Duque Dominique reads some stories by authors who could not be interviewed this season. UNTITLED by Eileen M. Regen UNTITLED by Barbara Keegan THE CONVERSATION by Lily Frances
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep10: Other Authors with Barry Schwartzstein
July 28, 2022 04:00 - 1 minute - 2.38 MBOn this episode, guest host Barry Schwartzstein reads some stories by authors who could not be interviewed this season. INDIE LOVE by Phil Luchun DEVASTATED by Brandon Murphy
Local Lives, Episode 4: Bob Denson
July 21, 2022 04:00 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MBChris Wilcox hosts, "Local Lives," where we invited members of our community to share their stories and their talents. This season we are focusing on musicians who will be performing as part of this year's Summer Acoustic Monday series. Welcome to Bob Denson! Follow Bob: @bobdensonmusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bobdensonmusic Instagram: www.instagram.com/bobdensonmusic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BobDensonMusic
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep8: Natania Birnbaum, "The Universe"
July 14, 2022 14:07 - 2 minutes - 2.95 MBEnjoy Natania Birnbaum's story, "The Universe"
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep9: Priti Kandlur, "A Woman"
July 14, 2022 04:30 - 1 minute - 2.73 MBEnjoy Priti Kandlur's short story, "A Woman."
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep7: Sara Ullman, "Second Generation"
July 14, 2022 04:00 - 2 minutes - 3.34 MBEnjoy Sara Ullman's short story, "Second Generation".
Local Lives Ep3: Kat Siciliano
July 07, 2022 04:00 - 10 minutes - 13.8 MBChris Wilcox hosts our new series, "Local Lives," where we invite members of our community to share their stories and their talents. This season we are focusing on musicians who will be performing as part of this year’s Summer Acoustic Monday Series. Welcome to Kat Siciliano! Bandcamp: https://katandthehooligans.bandcamp.com/releases Website: https://www.katsicilianomusic.com/ Spotify (Kat and the Hooligans): https://open.spotify.com/artist/1MY0cakPdNzQqZu5deifWQ Spotify (EP:) https:/...
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep6: T Gilbert, "Rewrite the Darling"
June 30, 2022 04:30 - 3 minutes - 5.3 MBEnjoy T Gilbert's short story, "Rewrite the Darling".
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep5: Alan Marmur, "Ronin's Wallet"
June 30, 2022 04:15 - 2 minutes - 2.76 MBEnjoin Alan Marmur's short story, "Ronin's Wallet".
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep4: Joyce Fisher, "A Honeymoon on the French Riveria
June 30, 2022 04:00 - 2 minutes - 3.39 MBEnjoy Joyce Fisher's short story, "A Honeymoon on the French Riveria".
Local Lives, Episode 2: Tommy Strazza
June 23, 2022 04:00 - 12 minutes - 17.6 MBChris Wilcox hosts our new series, "Local Lives," where we invite members of our community to share their stories and their talents. This season we are focusing on musicians who will be performing as part of this year’s Summer Acoustic Monday Series. Welcome to Tommy Strazza! Follow Tommy: Bandcamp: https://tommystrazza.bandcamp.com/ Website: https://tommystrazza.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tommystrazza/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tommystrazzamusic Facebook: https...
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep3: Lee Ann Smith, "Gone"
June 16, 2022 04:15 - 2 minutes - 3.29 MBEnjoy Lee Ann Smith's short story, "Gone."
73 Words in the 732 S2Ep2: Franklin Cota, "My Friend"
June 16, 2022 04:00 - 4 minutes - 6.87 MBEnjoy this interview with Franklin Cota and his short story, “My Friend”. Read the Story: https://ilove.ebpl.org/creative-writing/my-friend Franklin's Podcasts: Teen Girl Talk Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/08O7ooYglluXYl6UoVp0kd Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teen-girl-talk/id1228086605 Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvNTQzNzc2NC9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk I Hope I Can Make It Through Apple Podcasts: htt...
Local Lives, Episode 1: Bobby Mahoney
June 09, 2022 04:00 - 8 minutes - 11.6 MBChris Wilcox hosts our new series, "Local Lives," where we invite members of our community to share their stories and their talents. This season we are focusing on musicians who will be performing as part of this year’s Summer Acoustic Monday Series. Welcome to Bobby Mahoney! Follow Bobby: Website: https://www.bobbymahoneymusic.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bobbymahoneymusic/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bobbymahoneymusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BobbyMahoney...
73 Words in the 732: S2Ep1: Shonto Olander, "Great Oak"
June 02, 2022 04:00 - 2 minutes - 3.25 MBSeason 2 of "73 Words in the 732" kicks off with Shonto Olander of East Brunswick and his short story, “Great Oak”.
Match+Book S2Ep5: Shorter Titles
May 26, 2022 04:00 - 10 minutes - 14.2 MBOn this episode of Match+Book, adult services librarian Paul Kibala shares his final recommendations for season 2 with shorter reads to help you get back into the reading groove. Click here for all the links to formats available with your EBPL or LMxAC library card! Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton The Day of the Locust by Nathaniel West Passing by Nella Larson The Ocean at the End of the Land by Neil Gaiman
Community Spotlight, S2Ep5: EB Women's Club
May 19, 2022 04:00 - 5 minutes - 7.03 MBLibrarian Melissa Hozik interviews Linda Carbley, President of the East Brunswick Women's club. EB Women's Club Website: https://njsfwc.org/the-club-pages/east-brunswick/
Match+Book S2Ep4: Celebrity Memoirs & Short Story Collections
May 12, 2022 04:00 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBOn this episode of Match+Book, adult services librarian Paul Kibala shares some recommendations for celebrity memoirs and short story collections. Click here for all the links to formats available with your EBPL or LMxAC library card! The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher Born a Crime by Trevor Noah The Best of Roald Dahl by Roald Dahl Exhalation : stories by Ted Chiang
Community Spotlight, S2Ep4: EB Arts Commission
May 05, 2022 04:00 - 6 minutes - 8.51 MBLibrarian Melissa Hozik interviews Komal Mehra, a local artist and member of the East Brunswick Arts Commission East Brunswick Arts Commission: https://www.eastbrunswick.org/326/Arts-Commission Like them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EBArtsCulture
Encore: Trivia Time: Star Wars
May 04, 2022 04:00 - 17 minutes - 23.4 MBIn celebration of Star Wars day, enjoy this encore presentation of Trivia Time Star Wars Edition! ## Join EBPL's Assistant Director Mike Bobish for Trivia Time, with this week's episode all about Star Wars!
Match+Book S2E3: Character-Focused & Book Group Titles
April 28, 2022 04:00 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MBOn this episode of Match+Book, adult services librarian Paul Kibala shares some great books with fewer characters and book group titles. Click here for all the links to formats available with your EBPL or LMxAC library card! I Captured the Castle by Dodie Smith The Secret History by Donna Tartt The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie The Guest List by Lucy Foley A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline Before We Were Yours by Lisa Win...
Community Spotlight, S2Ep3: New Beginnings Animal Rescue
April 21, 2022 04:00 - 7 minutes - 9.73 MBLibrarian Melissa Hozik interviews Karen Scott of the New Beginnings Animal Rescue New Beginnings Animal Rescue: www.nbarnj.org Like them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBARNJ
Match+Book S2Ep2: Scene Building & Diverse Voices
April 14, 2022 04:00 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBOn this episode of Match+Book, adult services librarian Paul Kibala shares some great reads that really help set the scene or take you through a story from someone with a different life experience. Click here for all the links to formats available with your EBPL or LMxAC library card! We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Community Spotlight, S3Ep2: EB Friends of the Library
April 07, 2022 04:00 - 4 minutes - 6.83 MBLibrarian Melissa Hozik interviews Ellen Cramer and Debbie LeSeur, members of the East Brunswick Friends of the Library. East Brunswick Friends of the Library: www.ebpl.org/friends . Like them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ebplfriends
Community Spotlight, S2Ep2: EB Friends of the Library
April 07, 2022 04:00 - 4 minutes - 6.83 MBLibrarian Melissa Hozik interviews Ellen Cramer and Debbie LeSeur, members of the East Brunswick Friends of the Library. East Brunswick Friends of the Library: www.ebpl.org/friends . Like them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ebplfriends
Match+Book S2Ep1: Mystery & Horror
March 31, 2022 04:00 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MBOn the Season 2 premiere of Match+Book, adult services librarian Paul Kibala shares some great reads in the genres mystery and horror. Click here for all the links to formats available with your EBPL or LMxAC library card! The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Maisie Dobbs series by Jaqueline Windspear Bird Box by Josh Malerman The Witch (DVD): 2015 The City and the City by China Miéville
Community Spotlight, S2Ep1: EB Indie Film Festival
March 24, 2022 04:00 - 6 minutes - 9.61 MBLibrarian Melissa Hozik interviews Emily Eng and Kevin Lin, the co-founders of the East Brunswick Independent Film Festival. East Brunswick Independent Film Festival's website: https://www.ebiff.org/.
Community Spotlight, S3Ep1: EB Indie Film Festival
March 24, 2022 04:00 - 6 minutes - 9.61 MBLibrarian Melissa Hozik interviews Emily Eng and Kevin Lin, the co-founders of the East Brunswick Independent Film Festival. East Brunswick Independent Film Festival's website: https://www.ebiff.org/.
Reclaiming the Lost Souls, Ep5: Recitation
March 17, 2022 04:00 - 9 minutes - 13.7 MBWelcome to Episode 5 (the final episode) of, “Reclaiming the Lost Souls”, a limited series podcast brought to you by The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project and the East Brunswick Public Library. In this episode, we present a recitation of the 137 names of the souls that were stolen into slavery from our community. Read by Josephine Duque Dominique and Barry Schwartzstein. Thank you for joining us on this journey to reclaim them. Listen to previous episodes at https://open.spotify.com/pla...
Read, Watch, Listen S2Ep5: Wayne Christie
March 10, 2022 05:00 - 6 minutes - 8.29 MBHost Chris Barnes interviewed Board of Trustees member Wayne Christie to learn about what he's been reading, watching, and listening to with materials all available with your East Brunswick Public Library card or elsewhere! READ The coddling of the American mind : how good intentions and bad ideas are setting up a generation for failure by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff Print AudioBook (CD) Robert B. Parker Spenser Series Cleo Coyle Coffeehouse mystery series WATCH Cobra Kai DVD ...
Reclaiming the Lost Souls, Ep4: Reflection and More Young Voices
March 03, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBWelcome to Episode 4 of, “Reclaiming the Lost Souls”, a limited series podcast brought to you by The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project and the East Brunswick Public Library. In this episode, we speak with two of the founding members of the Lost Souls Public Memorial Project, as they look back to its beginnings and their hopes for the future. We also share more teen essays from our contest. Teen Essays Danelys C (read by Karen Tong) Ruby A (read by Charitha Nannapaneni) You can read all...
Read, Watch, Listen S2Ep4: Sadé Green-Puik
February 24, 2022 05:00 - 5 minutes - 7.51 MBHost Chris Barnes interviewed EBPL's youth service manager SadéGreen-Puik to learn about what she's been reading, watching, and listening to with materials all available with your East Brunswick Public Library card or free elsewhere! READ This poison heart by Kalynn Bayron WATCH The Book of Boba Fett on Disney+ Encanto on Disney+ (hopefully soon on DVD!) LISTEN Crime Junkie Podcast Epic Gardening Podcast Spice: 25th Anniversary / Deluxe Edition (Hoopla)
Reclaiming the Lost Souls, Ep3: Art and Young Voices
February 17, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBWelcome to Episode 3 of, “Reclaiming the Lost Souls”, a limited series podcast brought to you by The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project and the East Brunswick Public Library. In this episode, we present an audio tour of the Project’s Black History Month display, on view at the library, as well as some essays from young voices in our community. Featured Art: Veronica Spruill's, "Grow Where Planted and Bloom With Grace” https://ilove.ebpl.org/sites/default/files/images/lost%20souls%20art.png...
Read, Watch, Listen S2Ep3: Chris Barnes
February 10, 2022 05:00 - 4 minutes - 6.8 MBHost Chris Barnes is solo this week, and shares what he' been reading, watching, and listening to with materials all available with your East Brunswick Public Library card or free elsewhere! READ Bad Weekend by Ed Brubaker & illustrated by Sean Phillips (Hoopla Digital) WATCH Halt and Catch Fire (DVD) LISTEN Appetite for Destruction by Guns N' Roses (super duper edition)
Reclaiming the Lost Souls, Ep2: Who Were the Lost Souls?
February 03, 2022 05:00 - 9 minutes - 12.9 MBWelcome to Episode 2 of, “Reclaiming the Lost Souls”, a limited series podcast brought to you by The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project and the East Brunswick Public Library. In this episode, public historian and curriculum developer Kristal Langford will tell us more about 137 souls that were stolen into slavery, and how we can reclaim their names through education. View some of the educational materials here: https://lostsoulsmemorialnj.org/wp-content/uploads/Inside-Van-Wickles-Slave-Rin...
Trivia Time Ep5: Star Trek
January 27, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MBJoin EBPL's Assistant Director Mike Bobish for the season finale of Trivia Time, with this week's questions all about Star Trek! Music: Dunes by Andrewkn from Pixabay
Meet the "Alchemy of Genres" Podcast
January 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBWe're excited for this cross-pod episode with Saleena Davidson host of the Alchemy of Genres podcast, located down the road at the South Brunswick Public Library! Subscribe to the Alchemy of Genres podcast here: https://anchor.fm/alchemyofgenres/ Music by Lesfm from Pixabay
Reclaiming the Lost Souls, Ep1: Introduction
January 20, 2022 05:00 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MBWelcome to Episode 1 of, “Reclaiming the Lost Souls”, a limited series podcast brought to you by The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project and the East Brunswick Public Library. In this episode, we will learn more about the dark time in our local history where free Black persons were forced into slavery and shipped from New Jersey to the Deep South, and how you can help us reclaim their names and tell their stories. Learn more about The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project at https://lostsoulsmemo...
73 Words in the 732 Ep3 - Donna Lee Goldberg, "Aruba"
January 19, 2022 20:00 - 2 minutes - 2.37 MBEpisode 3 features Donna Lee Goldberg of East Brunswick reading her short story, “Aruba”.
Read, Watch, Listen S2Ep2: Michael Bobish
January 13, 2022 05:00 - 5 minutes - 7.83 MBHost Chris Barnes interviewed EBPL's assistant director Michael Bobish to learn about what he's been reading, watching, and listening to with materials all available with your East Brunswick Public Library card or free elsewhere! READ (Kid's Edition!) Ten Fat Turkeys by Tony Johnston Nobody hugs a cactus by Carter Goodrich Dinotrux by Chris Gall WATCH Star Trek: Discovery (Season 1) LISTEN Post-Apocalypto by Tenacious D
Read, Watch, Listen, S2Ep1: Mayor Brad Cohen
January 06, 2022 05:00 - 8 minutes - 7.97 MBRead, Watch, Listen S1Ep1 with Mayor Brad Cohen Host Chris Barnes interviewed EBPL's director John Arthur to learn about what he's been reading, watching, and listening to with materials all available with your East Brunswick Public Library card or free elsewhere! READ Shards of war : fleeing to & from Uzbekistan by Michael G. Kesler Print WATCH Diana: the Person Behind the Princess: a CNN Original Series Don’t have CNN? Watch on SlingTV with one of our Roku Kits! LISTEN Bruce Sprin...
Match+Book Ep5: Romantic Humor & Native Americans and Society
December 30, 2021 05:00 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBOn Episode 5 of Match+Book, adult services librarian Paul Kibala shares some great reads in the genres of Humorous Romance and Native Americans and their relationship with wider American society. Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng Print Large Print Audiobook (CD) eAudiobook (Libby) eBook (Libby) Reincarnation Blues by Michael Poore Print Spoonbenders for Daryl Gregory Print Large Print Audiobook (CD) eAudiobook (Libby) eBook (Libby) Killers of the Flower Moon : the Osage mu...