Arroe Collins Like It's Live

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus.
Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward.
Episode 104:
Shut off the screens, turn off the TV, and rediscover the power of play with three new activity-packed books by Bobbi Conner. She’s the former host and creator of the award-winning and nationally syndicated public radio series, The Parents Journal, mother, and author of Unplugged Play: Toddler, Unplugged Play: Preschool, and Unplugged Play: Grade School

Kids are trapped at home with virtual school. They need fun time, playground escapes and games that ignite the imagination. Bobbi’s books are full of activities for every scenario, from solo play to group play, indoor play to outdoor play, from parent and child play to birthday party games, and loads of busy-body play activities
That’s Play It Forward. You can listen to the full conversations with these artists on three different podcasts. Like Its Live, Unplugged and Totally Uncut and View from the Writing Instrument found on all digital platforms.

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus.
Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward.
Episode 103:
3 Doors Down front man and celebrated songwriter, Brad Arnold was preparing earlier this year to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the band’s 2000 debut album The Better Life. But with the pandemic putting the band’s plans on hold, Brad used his quarantine time to write and record his first ever solo record “Wicked Man.”
Brad was inspired to write “Wicked Man” about the times we’re currently. Brad sings: “They keep us entertained inside a world before our eyes/A never-ending circus to distract us from their lies.”
That’s Play It Forward. You can listen to the full conversations with these artists on three different podcasts. Like Its Live, Unplugged and Totally Uncut and View from the Writing Instrument found on all digital platforms

Pod-Crashing Episode 69
The Pete and Sabastian podcast. Two A-list comedians getting together once a week to create a tight comedy shows blessed with personalized stories and memorable comedy bits. Keeping the two man show moving forward during a global pandemic hasn’t stopped the required drive toward laughs and quirky content.
Both Maniscalco and Correale have mastered the true art of theater of the mind and it transfers flawlessly onto digital downloads.
I came from radio. Which means I know what it’s like to sit in a studio alone creating fun by way of allowing the imagination to generate the energy of an invisible audience. What about for these two top notch writers and performers who’ve filled up arenas nationwide.
How easy is it to perform on the two man podcast stage versus the larger than life well-lit and energized live performance?

Hey it’s Arroe. This is Play It Forward. A look at the unexpected changes endured by entertainers, writers, camera people and all others affected but not infected by the global invasion of the Coronavirus.
Real people. Real stories. The struggle to Play It Forward.
Episode 102: Unpack the Hoarding…
So many challenges and changes. 2020 with its pandemic is going to affect and infect the human mind body and spirit in ways that’ll reach deep into the decades ahead.
The world of medicine has already seen a huge increase in opioid and alcohol use. Spending is through the roof due to an inner calling to make something, anything beautiful in a world that’s dark drab and uncertain.
One thing that’s beginning to pop up on the radar is hoarding. Because there’s truly no promise in tomorrow millions of people are holding onto things that should’ve been let go. Or they’re collecting just to have.
Dr. David Tolin is best known for his weekly appearance on A&E’s Hoarders. David’s is the Founder and Director of the Anxiety Disorders Center at the Institute of Living, and a Professor of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine.
That’s Play It Forward. You can listen to the full conversations with these artists on three different podcasts. Like Its Live, Unplugged and Totally Uncut and View from the Writing Instrument found on all digital platforms.