Latest Powerful women Podcast Episodes
Styled For Success: Prom To Graduation
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - April 19, 2024 15:13 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us on the Chatbox for expert hair and style tips guaranteed to elevate your prom and graduation looks to the next level. About The Chatbox Uncle Funky’s Daughter brings you the ChatBox, featuring a blog and podcast. Our mission with ChatBox is to foster vibrant discussions covering a wide...
Hair Trends of the Season
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - April 08, 2024 15:55 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us on the Chatbox, where we discuss hair trends for the spring/summer with licensed cosmetologist, Prinshell. About The Chatbox Uncle Funky’s Daughter brings you the ChatBox, featuring a blog and podcast. Our mission with ChatBox is to foster vibrant discussions covering a wide range of ...
Songwriting for the Stars with Laura Veltz
More Than A Muse - April 08, 2024 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week Stauney and Sadie are honored to have Laura Veltz join us! Veltz is a four-time Grammy-nominated songwriter, known for her work with some of our generation's most notable artists, including Kelly Clarkson, Lady A, Maren Morris, Demi Lovato, Idina Menzel, and Dan & Shay. We discuss how s...
Give Me Back My Girlhood: The Path from Girls to Women
More Than A Muse - April 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsIt's our LAST episode of March Madness and to celebrate, Stauney and Sadie and diving deep into a topic they're passionate about: Girlhood. It's a "coming of rage" story as we discuss the myth behind "girls mature faster," talking about the language we use with girls vs boys, periods and boobs, s...
The Evolution of Beauty
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - March 27, 2024 13:37 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us on today's episode of the Chatbox where we discuss the evolution of beauty trends with celebrity makeup artist Glam by Chelle. About The Chatbox Uncle Funky’s Daughter brings you the ChatBox, featuring a blog and podcast. Our mission with ChatBox is to foster vibrant discussions cover...
Unraveling 'The Yellow Wallpaper' The story of a women's descent into madness
More Than A Muse - March 25, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, Stauney and Sadie talk about the popular short story by Charlotte Perkins Gillman, "The Yellow Wallpaper" about a woman's descent into madness after her husband locks her in the home's nursery to "cure her" of a nervous breakdown. We start by briefly discussing the Hulu special "I Was ...
Pages to Playlists: Feminine Rage in Literature and Music
More Than A Muse - March 22, 2024 23:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsSadie walks us through the important literature and musical works that show the simmering of feminine rage throughout history in various ways. Stauney and Sadie discuss Sylvia Plath, Margaret Atwood, Dolly Parton, The Chicks, and many many many more! Join us as we learn about the different medium...
The Sound of Feminine Rage with 'The New Nine' Emily Treadgold
More Than A Muse - March 18, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, Stauney and Sadie are joined by Emily Treadgold of 'The New Nine' to talk about the evolution of rage within women's music and the state of it today. Emily shared some of the songs and artists that stand out to her the most about feminine rage and also shared her thoughts on the music ...
Brushstrokes to Blockbusters: Feminine Rage in Fine Art and Film
More Than A Muse - March 15, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsStauney and Sadie continue our March Madness by giving an overview of works of art and movies that help encapsulate the themes and ideas behind feminine rage. They discuss works of art as early as the Baroque period and then move forwards with artists like Elisabetta Sirani, Marina Abramovic, and...
The Art of Feminine Rage with 'Less Than Half' Hall Rockefeller
More Than A Muse - March 11, 2024 06:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, Stauney and Sadie are joined by Hall Rockefeller of 'Less Than Half' to talk about the evolution of rage within women's art and the state of it today. Hall shared some of the pieces and people that stand out to her the most about feminine rage, and also shares her thoughts on the art m...
Are You A Girl's Girl?
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - March 08, 2024 15:34 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn today's episode, we are diving deep into the world of female friendships and what it truly means to be a "girl's girl." Do you consider yourself a Girl's Girl? About The Chatbox Uncle Funky’s Daughter brings you the ChatBox, featuring a blog and podcast. Our mission with ChatBox is to foste...
Disposable Daughters: From the Magdalene Laundries to Gender Reveal Parties
More Than A Muse - March 08, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsBuilding on our conversation from earlier this week, Sadie and Stauney delve into the historical treatment of young women, often mere children, across different eras and contexts. We explore the enforced labor within the Magdalene Laundries, the coercion of women into prostitution as "Comfort Wom...
Her Body, Their Laboratory: Henrietta Lacks, Rosemary Kennedy, and Ann Cooper Hewitt
More Than A Muse - March 05, 2024 03:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week kicks off Women's History Month and March Madness with the harrowing stories of how women's bodies have been historically used against their consent to further medical progress, merely experiment, discipline and punish, or to monetarily profit. Stauney and Sadie tell the maddening stori...
Decades of Women's Diaries "Secret Voices" with Sarah Gristwood
More Than A Muse - February 26, 2024 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsIn this episode, we are delighted to have Sarah Gristwood as a guest to discuss her most recent book release "Secret Voices: A Year of Women's Diaries." This book is a collection of extracts from women’s diaries, looking back over four centuries to discover how women’s experience has changed over...
Harmony In History
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - February 21, 2024 22:14 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsIn today's episode, we celebrate Black History Month by highlighting influential Black voices and their trailblazing initiatives. Join us in recognizing the significant impact of African American leaders who have shaped history and continue to inspire generations. About The Chatbox Uncle Funky...
From 'Fast Car' to Country's First Black Winner: Tracy Chapman
More Than A Muse - February 19, 2024 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, Sadie introduces us to the talented artist Tracy Chapman, who most recently performed at the Grammy Awards Show. Tracy Chapman, known for her powerful songs and unique voice, has recently gained attention again thanks to Luke Combs' award-winning cover of her hit "Fast Car." In this ep...
Stories & Shows of Shondaland: Bridgerton, Grey's Anatomy and More
More Than A Muse - February 12, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week Stauney and Sadie are diving deep into one of television's greatest empires, Shondaland, run by the great storyteller Shonda Rhimes. We discuss Rhime's childhood, her history with ABC, and her revolutionary deal with Netflix. We then spend some time on each of her long-lasting shows and...
Stories & Shows of Shondaland
More Than A Muse - February 12, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week Stauney and Sadie are diving deep into one of television's greatest empires, Shondaland, run by the great storyteller Shonda Rhimes. We discuss Rhime's childhood, her history with ABC, and her revolutionary deal with Netflix. We then spend some time on each of her long-lasting shows and...
Black Hairstory
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - February 07, 2024 14:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin us on the Chatbox where we will delve into the rich and complex history of Black hair. From its traditional African roots to its modern-day expression, we will explore the profound impact that Black hair has had on fashion, culture, and identity. About The Chatbox Uncle Funky’s Daughter ...
America's First Black Poet: Phillis Wheatley Peters
More Than A Muse - February 05, 2024 07:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, Stauney and Sadie discuss the complicated story of Phillis Wheatley Peters, the first African-American to publish poetry. After a complicated history of being sold into slavery and purchased by a family who separated her from the other slaves and gave her an elaborate education includi...
The First African-American Poet: Phillis Wheatley Peters
More Than A Muse - February 05, 2024 07:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, Stauney and Sadie discuss the complicated story of Phillis Wheatley Peters, the first African-American to publish poetry. After a complicated history of being sold into slavery and purchased by a family who separated her from the other slaves and gave her an elaborate education includi...
Legendary Ladies of Rock: Janis Joplin, Joan Jett, Pat Benatar, and Patti Smith
More Than A Muse - January 29, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, we're rounding out Women in Rock month by diving into the rockin' world of Janis Joplin, Joan Jett, Patti Smith, and Pat Benatar and their incredible journeys to stardom. We're talking about the unique paths each of these legendary ladies took in a music scene dominated by men and thei...
The Real Soft Girl Era Part 3
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - January 23, 2024 22:45 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAs we bid adieu to 2023 and welcome the new year, it's the perfect time to embark on a journey to transform your hair and boost your confidence. Join us for the premiere episode of "The Real Soft Girl Era" series, where we share exclusive tips and tricks to empower you to make 2024 your best yea...
The Bassist Behind 10k Hit Songs: Carol Kaye
More Than A Muse - January 22, 2024 07:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, we continue our series of women in rock. Sadie introduces us to Carole Kaye, a trailblazing female bassist whose remarkable talent shaped the sound of American popular music in the 1960s and 70s. Despite her significant contributions to over 10,000 songs, Kaye remains relatively under-...
"She's a Badass: Women in Rock Shaping Feminism" with Katherine Yeske Taylor
More Than A Muse - January 15, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, we had the absolute pleasure of talking to Katherine Yeske Taylor about her new book "She's a Badass: Women in Rock Shaping Feminism" which is coming out tomorrow! Throughout the 20 chapters, she interviewed fundamental women in rock like Suzi Quatro, Ann Wilson (Heart), Exene Cervenka...
Women in Rock Shaping Feminism "She's a Badass" with Katherine Yeske Taylor
More Than A Muse - January 15, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, we had the absolute pleasure of talking to Katherine Yeske Taylor about her new book "She's a Badass: Women in Rock Shaping Feminism" which is coming out tomorrow! Throughout the 20 chapters, she interviewed fundamental women in rock like Suzi Quatro, Ann Wilson (Heart), Exene Cervenka...
The Real Soft Girl Era Part 2
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - January 12, 2024 15:32 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAs we bid adieu to 2023 and welcome the new year, it's the perfect time to embark on a journey to transform your hair and boost your confidence. Join us for the premiere episode of "The Real Soft Girl Era" series, where we share exclusive tips and tricks to empower you to make 2024 your best yea...
Stevie Nicks: The Reigning Queen of Rock & Roll
More Than A Muse - January 08, 2024 16:34 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis month, we turn our spotlight to Women in Rock, featuring Stauney's introduction to Stevie Nicks, the renowned lead singer of Fleetwood Mac, following a captivating concert in December. Stauney, alongside Sadie, delves into Stevie's musical journey, starting with her early collaboration with ...
The Real Soft Girl Era Part 1
Chatbox With Uncle Funky's Daughter - January 03, 2024 15:23 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAs we bid adieu to 2023 and welcome the new year, it's the perfect time to embark on a journey to transform your hair and boost your confidence. Join us for the premiere episode of "The Real Soft Girl Era" series, where we share exclusive tips and tricks to empower you to make 2024 your best yea...
Unwrapping the Best of 2023:
More Than A Muse - December 27, 2023 15:44 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsThis week, Stauney and Sadie wrap up their favorite art from the past year, including books, movies, TV shows, artworks, music, and their favorite episodes! This year was an incredible year of many episodes and wonderful works of art by incredible women and this was the chance to touch on all of ...