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Enjoy Madison’s conversation with NC native – and her former intern! – Fortune Feimster. Fortune currently wears a lot of hats, including:  standup comedian, writer, and actor. You’ll recognize her familiar voice from small screen favorites like “Chelsea Lately,” “The Mindy Project,” “Last Comic Standing,” and her Netflix comedy specials. Listen in as Madison and Fortune talk about their time spent working together, as well as about Fortune’s journey to “find herself.”  And… if you’d like to catch Fortune’s standup gig in person, she’ll be appearing at DPAC on Saturday, March 16th, at 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.  Click here for ticket information.  

Listen in as Madison talks with UNC Children Hospital’s Dr. Joshua Alexander about Jersey Mike’s 3/27 Day of Giving.  Dr. Alexander, who is the Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation at UNC Children’s Hospital, shares that 100% of local Jersey Mike’s sales on Wednesday, March 27th, will be donated to the UNC Health Fitch Family Comprehensive Pediatric Rehabilitation Program.  Dr. Alexander also shares about the critical need for pediatric rehabilitation services in North Carolina, and how Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving is helping UNC Children’s Hospital to move closer to its goal of being able to offer those services in-house.

Listen in as Madison learns more about Ella’s Race, a 10K and 5K race that will be held at the North Ridge Country Club in Raleigh on Saturday, March 16th. Proceeds from Ella’s Race benefit The Cure Starts Now and The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. Madison interviews Renae Newmiller, the mother of Ella – an eight-year-old Raleigh native who passed away from a pediatric brain tumor in 2012. Ella’s Race was established as a way of bringing hope – and possible new treatments -- to families who are battling pediatric brain cancer and tumors. 

Listen in as Madison speaks with Clint Harp, host of Magnolia Network’s “Restoration Road.”  Clint shares about the eight years that he lived in North Carolina, as well as about how he has shared his talent and his passion for woodworking with his wife and his children.

Listen as Kitty chats with Nesha Bartholomew Daubenspeck, Executive Director for 1ofus, a local non profit providing assistance to women who are living with breast cancer.  

Enjoy Madison’s interview with Ira David Wood III, who has also played the role of Scrooge in the Theatre in the Park’s annual production of “A Christmas Carol” for the past 50 years. Ira shares his thoughts about retiring from the role with his 12/17/2023 performance, as well as about passing the role to his son for future seasons.

Listen in as travel expert Madison Carrier offers travel tips and best practices, including how to maximize your travel budget, United Airlines’ new seating process, and how to most quickly reschedule a canceled flight.

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