Name Taken Podcast: Who Else Out There Is Named Michael Marshall?

I interview Mike Marshall about his small town midwestern life, his hilarious Mike Marshall mix-up story, and his faith.

I interview a father and son duo of Michael Marshalls.  We talk about the legacy of the name Michael Marshall within their family, Dr. Michael Marshall's veterinary clinic, both Michael Marshalls creative passion projects.

I interview artist and faculty member of the University of Hawaii Michael Marshall.  We talk about Michael's childhood in segregated St. Louis and how events there shaped his development as an artist.

I interview New York-based Michael Marshall about his work as a therapist to artists and as a psychological evaluator of police.  Michael and I also talked at length about his arts background and his current filmmaking projects.  We also get deep into Michael Marshall mix-ups and reflect on our place in the vast Michael Marshall universe.

I interview Calgary's Mike Marshall about his family origins on Vancouver Island.  Mike and I talk about his family and career, his experience with COVID, and the funniest roundtable discussions we could host at 'Michael Marshall Con 2021'

I interview Canadian psychiatrist Michael Marshall about his own story of becoming a Michael Marshall.  We talk at length about the philosophy of naming.  What makes names and naming so important?  What does it mean to feel like a Michael Marshall?  How do names shape who we are and how we think about ourselves?

I interview Michael Marshall (sometimes professionally known as Mike Meezy) about his incredible multi-decade career as an R&B singer.  We dive deep into exploring the impact of the hit 'I Got 5 On It' on Michael's life, his solo work, and his contributions to the soundtrack to The Last Black Man in San Francisco.  We also talk at length about Michael's musical philosophies and his rapidly growing marijuana business in California.

I interview Australian Michael Marshall about his life and background.  Michael and I also explore the lives of other Michael Marshalls past and present at length and reflect on our own strengths and accomplishments in our vibrant name-kin community.

I interview battle rap and warehouse party photographer Michael Marshall about his extensive knowledge of West Coast rap scenes, his most memorable photography experiences, and the role autism plays in his engagement with his passion for music.