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  • Episode #2 – Michael Bilow on Fentanyl in Unexpected Places

    Welcome back to Between The Lines, presented by Motif. This week’s episode is hosted by Motif‘s publisher Mike Ryan, who sits down with Motif News Editor Michael Bilow to discuss an article he composed for the publication’s April issue — motifri.com/my-friend-killed-by-the-government — on the subject of Fentanyl.

    This interview was recorded on April 27, 2022; RI did legalize recreational cannabis — motifri.com/ri-legalizes-pot — about one month later on May 25.

    Between The Lines is sponsored by R1 Indoor Karting, Trinity Beer Garden, and Grey Sail Brewing.

  • Episode #45 – Upon These Scars

    Welcome back to Between The Notes. In this week’s episode, We welcome Motif Magazine’s own Jack Downey Hosts a performance and interview with local Alternative Rock band Upon These Scars.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: The Parlour, R1 Indoor Karting, The Trinity Brewhouse Beer Garden, GreySail Brewing of Rhode Island, and Fabric Fall River.

    Additional shout outs and thanks to the Parlour for hosting this recording at their fine space on North Main Street in Providence.

  • Episode #26 – Jon Hacker

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with Jon Hacker, from the Broadway Musical “Jersey Boys”. Their discussion includes a little about the musical itself, how Jon’s career began in musical theater, and his other projects outside of the theater.

    We would like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors The Parlour, R1 Entertainment, The Trinity Beer Garden, Grey Sail Brewing, and SE Microphones.

  • Episode #2 – Eugenie Rose Belony – Motif’s Earth Wind and Water

    Hello and welcome to Earth, Wind, & Water, Motif Magazine’s leanest and greenest audio production. This week your host Sam Zimmer sits down with Eugenie Rose Belony, a student a PCTA in the Pre Engineering program.

    We would like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors, The Parlour, R1 Indoor Karting, The Trinity Brewhouse Beer Garden, and GreySail Brewing of Rhode Island. 

  • Episode #25 – Bob Log III

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this

    episode, host John Fuzek talks with musician Bob Log III, who is well

    known for wild and bluesy guitar playing, costumed stage presence and his

    one-man-band show. Their discussion includes his experiences in music,

    his guitar playing techniques and his upcoming show at Askew.

    We would like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors The

    Parlour, R1 Entertainment, The Trinity Beer Garden, Grey Sail Brewing

    and SE Microphones.

  • Episode #1 – Kristen Dansereau on Expungement and Legalization Research

    Welcome to Between The Lines, presented by Motif Magazine. Taking you behind the local news, food, theaters, and more in Rhode Island. Between the Lines is an intimate, aural deep dive into the stories and developments found in the magazine.

    In this inaugural episode your host Mike Ryan sits down with Motif Intern Kristen Dansereau to discuss her experiences working at Motif, and on an article she recently worked on regarding the topic of expungement.

    Between The Lines is sponsored by R1 Indoor Karting, The Trinity Brewhouse Beer Garden, and GreySail Brewing of Rhode Island.

  • Episode #24 – TJ Miller

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif. In this episode, host John Fuzek talks with actor/comedian TJ Miller, who is well known for his roles in such films as Cloverfield, Deadpool, She’s Out of My League and Yogi Bear as well as TV shows like Silicon Valley, How To Train Your Dragon and so many others. Their wide discussion includes his comedy career, films, creative process, surviving brain surgery, hotel windows that open and lots more.   

    We would like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors The Parlour, R1 Entertainment, The Trinity Beer Garden, Grey Sail Brewing and SE Microphones.

  • Episode #1 – Eli Nixon – Motif’s Earth Wind and Water

    Hello and welcome to Earth, Wind, & Water, Motif Magazine’s leanest and greenest audio production. In each episode, Motif reporter Sam Zimmer explores environmental issues as they relate to the lives of Rhode Islanders.

    This week, she sits down with Eli Nixon, to discuss their book Bloodtide: a new holiday in homage to horseshoe crabs. 

    Thanks to our sponsors, The Parlour, R1 Indoor Karting, The Trinity Beer Garden, and Grey Sail Brewing. 

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    https://www.elinixon.com/

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  • Episode #44 – The Red Bridge Band

    Welcome back to Between The Notes. In this week’s episode, We welcome Motif Magazine’s own Jack Downey Hosts a performance and interview with The Red Bridge Band.

    Thanks to our sponsors for the episode: The Parlour, R1 Indoor Karting, The Trinity Brewhouse Beer Garden, and GreySail Brewing of Rhode Island.

    Additional shout outs and thanks to the Parlour for hosting this recording at their fine space on North Main Street in Providence.

  • Episode #23 – Caitlyn DiPompo

    Welcome back to The Roots Report Podcast, presented by Motif magazine. In this episode, our host John Fuzek talks with Caitlyn DiPompo from the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC).

    We would like to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors The Parlour in Providence Rhode Island, R1 Entertainment, The Trinity Brewhouse Beer Garden, Grey Sail Brewing of Rhode Island, and SE Microphones.