Charlotte and Brantley sit down with Danilo Monte, who was born and raised in Brazil and now lives in the U.S.!  They chat about Brazilian traditions, school life, and what it’s like moving to a new country — plus, they get to try some authentic Brazilian foods like pão de queijo and brigadeiros! It’s a fun, cultural, and tasty episode that shows how different — and yet how similar — life can be across the world.

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At just 15 years old, Preston Alexander is living his dream as a young race car driver — but now he’s facing his toughest challenge yet: a life-saving back surgery. In this heartfelt interview, our young hosts talk with Preston about his love for racing, the moment he learned about his medical condition, and how his faith and family keep him strong through it all. It’s a story about courage, hope, and the drive to keep moving forward — no matter what life brings your way.

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100 Years of Wisdom with Maurene McClanahan 🎉 In this very special episode, our young hosts sit down with Maurene McClanahan, who just celebrated her 100th birthday! 💐✨ Mrs McClanahan shares her favorite memories from growing up, what life was like decades ago, and the secret to staying happy and positive for a full century. 🕰💖 It’s an inspiring, heartwarming conversation you won’t forget — full of laughter, wisdom, and stories from someone who’s truly seen it all. ✨ Special thanks to: 🎂 Timmy Norman with Cakebuds Bakery in Johnson City for the amazing 100th birthday cake

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Charlotte and Brantley sat down with Judge Rose to learn what it’s really like to be a judge.  From making important decisions in the courtroom to serving the community, Judge Rose shared wisdom, stories, and advice for kids curious about how the justice system works.

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Zander sat down with Officer Alley, his school resource officer, to talk about what it’s like keeping kids safe at school.  They covered everything from daily responsibilities to building fun connections with students. It’s a conversation full of laughs, learning, and real-life insights into community policing.

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Charlotte sat down with Timmy Norman — a hyper-realistic cake artist featured on Netflix’s Is It Cake? and Food Network’s Super Mega Cakes.  He’s created jaw-dropping cakes for celebrities, football teams, and even fooled people on TV!

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Charlotte and Zander sat down with Uncle Paul the Magician — a local favorite known for his amazing tricks and unforgettable illusions.  From sleight of hand to big surprises, Uncle Paul had the kids (and us!) wondering… is magic real, or just really good tricks?

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