Special Chronicles Podcast

By Special Chronicles Network

Award‑winning advocate Daniel Smrokowski shares disability stories from an insider’s perspective. As a person with special needs himself, “PodmanDan” brings heart, humor, and lived experience to ev

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How many episodes does Special Chronicles Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 1,052 episodes available.

Special Chronicles Podcast episodes:

October 22, 2017 SCP268: Behind BORN THIS WAY (Part 8) with Rachel, Gary, & Laurie Osterbach
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 268, Daniel Smrokowski is joined by Rachel Osterbach and her parents Gary & Laurie, stars on the Emmy-winning docuseries Born This Way airing on the A&E Network. Tune-in to hear about: How Rachel heard about the Born This Way show; Why Rachel wanted to be part of Born This Way; Goal for viewers; Why Born … Continue reading SCP268: Behind BORN THIS WAY (Part 8) with Rachel, Gary, & Laurie Osterbach
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October 22, 2017 SCP268: Behind BORN THIS WAY (Part 8) with Rachel, Gary, & Laurie Osterbach
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 268, Daniel Smrokowski is joined by Rachel Osterbach and her parents Gary & Laurie, stars on the Emmy-winning docuseries Born This Way airing on the A&E Network. Tune-in to hear about: How Rachel heard about the Born This Way show; Why Rachel wanted to be part of Born This Way; Goal for viewers; Why Born This Way is important TV show today in mainstream media; Why inclusion for people with special needs is important in mainstream media; Favorite Scenes Rachel filmed; Rachel’s fun story at the Emmys in 2016; On Rachel as one of the first with Down syndrome Presenting at an Awards Show; Presenting at Emmys last month (September2017); Laurie shares an amazing story of the impact a viewer had of the show; Rachel facing her fears; Possibly Preview of Season 4; Final Thoughts; and much more!
Featured Resource Links Mentioned:

* Follow Rachel: Facebook/@rachelfrombornthisway | Instagram/@rachelosterbach
* Born This Way – Seasons 1-3 Available On Demand on aetv.com or the A&E Channel App
* Born This Way: Available on Amazon (Season 1) | Available on Amazon (Season 2) | Available on Amazon (Season 3)
* Born This Way: Available on iTunes (Season 1) | iTunes (Season 2) | iTunes (Season 3)
* Born This Way: Season One: The Classroom Edition For Teachers! – Available on Amazon
* Follow: #BornThisWay on Facebook: @BornThisWayAETV | Twitter: @BornThisWayAE

SCTV: Watch our Facebook Live stream video with Rachel Osterbach and her parents Gary & Laurie:

Music Credits:

* Podcast Theme music: “It Starts With A Voice” By Amy and Ben Wright, Used with permission

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October 15, 2017 SCP267: Behind BORN THIS WAY (Part 7) with John & Joyce Tucker
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 267, Daniel Smrokowski is joined by John and his mom Joyce Tucker, stars on the Emmy-winning docuseries Born This Way airing on the A&E Network. Tune-in to hear about: How John got started with his music; How John first heard about the docuseries Born This Way; Why he wanted to be part of this … Continue reading SCP267: Behind BORN THIS WAY (Part 7) with John & Joyce Tucker
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October 15, 2017 SCP267: Behind BORN THIS WAY (Part 7) with John & Joyce Tucker
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 267, Daniel Smrokowski is joined by John and his mom Joyce Tucker, stars on the Emmy-winning docuseries Born This Way airing on the A&E Network. Tune-in to hear about: How John got started with his music; How John first heard about the docuseries Born This Way; Why he wanted to be part of this television show; John and his mom Joyce’s Goal for viewers; Why Born This Way is an important TV show today in mainstream media; Why inclusion of people with special needs is important in mainstream media; Favorite scenes filming Born This Way seasons 1-3; Thoughts on Born This Way winning Emmy awards in 2016 & last month (September 2017); John on Presenting an award at the Emmy’s; On being one of the first with disabilities to present at an Award Show; Possibly Preview of Season 4; Final Thoughts; and much more!
Featured Resource Links Mentioned:

* JohnTuckerMusic.com
* Follow John Tucker on his Facebook page, @JohnBornThisWay and on Instagram/@JohnBornThisWay
* Born This Way – Seasons 1-3 Available On Demand on aetv.com or the A&E Channel App
* Born This Way: Available on Amazon (Season 1) | Available on Amazon (Season 2) | Available on Amazon (Season 3)
* Born This Way: Available on iTunes (Season 1) | iTunes (Season 2) | iTunes (Season 3)
* Born This Way: Season One: The Classroom Edition For Teachers! – Available on Amazon
* Follow: #BornThisWay on Facebook: @BornThisWayAETV | Twitter: @BornThisWayAE

SCTV: Watch our Facebook Live stream video with John Tucker & his mom Joyce:

Music Credits:

* Podcast Theme music: “It Starts With A Voice” By Amy and Ben Wright, Used with permission

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46min
October 08, 2017 SCP266: Handicap This with Tim Wambach In Studio
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 266, Daniel Smrokowski is joined in studio by Tim Wambach, managing director of Handicap This Productions. Tune in to hear about Tim’s relationship with Mike Berkson a young man with Cerebral Palsy from One-On-One Aide To a Two Man Stage Show; How Handicap This Began; Behind The Name of ‘Handicap This’; Why … Continue reading SCP266: Handicap This with Tim Wambach In Studio
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October 08, 2017 SCP266: Handicap This with Tim Wambach In Studio
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 266, Daniel Smrokowski is joined in studio by Tim Wambach, managing director of Handicap This Productions. Tune in to hear about Tim’s relationship with Mike Berkson a young man with Cerebral Palsy from One-On-One Aide To a Two Man Stage Show; How Handicap This Began; Behind The Name of ‘Handicap This’; Why Tim and Mike created Handicap This; How Tim’s relationship with Mike changed from when they first met to today; ABC’s Speechless Kenneth and JJ relationship similar/differs from Tim and Mike’s; The G.I.MP. Show Podcast; Handicap This Webisodes videos; Speaking at Schools and Colleges across the country; Speaking at Best Buddies Leadership Conference; Tim’s Book “How We Roll”; Final Thoughts; and much more!
Featured Resource Links Mentioned:

HandicapThis.com
Facebook/@HandicapThis
Instagram/@HandicapThis
Twitter/@HandicapThis
YouTube/HandicapThis
* Handicap This at Best Buddies Leadership Conference Video

SCTV: Watch our Facebook Live stream video when Tim joined us in studio: (Technical Note: We apologize for the technical difficulties with any static sound in the live video.)

Music Credits:

* Podcast Theme music: “It Starts With A Voice” By Amy and Ben Wright, Used with permission

We want to hear from you!

Join the Conversation and Send In your Feedback:

* CLICK HERE to call-in your Voicemail Feedback about the show or Email your comments to us: feedback[at]specialchronicles.com
* Join the Conversation and Follow us for the latest updates!

* Facebook: @SpecialChronicles
* Instagram: @SpecialChronicles
* Twitter: @SpecialCPodcast
* YouTube: @SpecialChronicles

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43min
October 04, 2017 SCP265: LIVE From CoasterChallenge at SixFlags Great America
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 265, Daniel Smrokowski is podcasting live from the Coaster Challenge at SixFlags Great America benefiting Special Olympics Illinois. Tune-in as Daniel talks with Carol, one of the donors who raised donations for Special Olympics Illinois just before the CoasterChallenge kicks off, and hear from Special Olympics Illinois staff Jennifer Marcello and fellow … Continue reading SCP265: LIVE From CoasterChallenge at SixFlags Great America
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October 04, 2017 SCP265: LIVE From CoasterChallenge at SixFlags Great America
On Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 265, Daniel Smrokowski is podcasting live from the Coaster Challenge at SixFlags Great America benefiting Special Olympics Illinois. Tune-in as Daniel talks with Carol, one of the donors who raised donations for Special Olympics Illinois just before the CoasterChallenge kicks off, and hear from Special Olympics Illinois staff Jennifer Marcello and fellow Special Olympics athletes Grace and Z giving their opening remarks to the Coaster Challenge participants.
Featured Resource Links Mentioned:

* Watch this GoPro Video as Special Olympics Illinois athletes Daniel, Mallory, & Grace took the Coaster Challenge:

https://
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmJuQttCtr8

* Learn more about the Coaster Challenge | Special Olympics Illinois

Music Credits:

* Podcast Theme music: “It Starts With A Voice” By Amy and Ben Wright, Used with permission

We want to hear from you!

Join the Conversation and Send In your Feedback:

* CLICK HERE to call-in your Voicemail Feedback about the show or Email your comments to us: feedback[at]specialchronicles.com
* Join the Conversation and Follow us for the latest updates!

* Facebook: @SpecialChronicles
* Instagram: @SpecialChronicles
* Twitter: @SpecialCPodcast
* YouTube: @SpecialChronicles

* Sign-up and Subscribe to our E-Newsletter for email updates sent directly to your inbox!
* Read or View What Other Listeners Like You Are Saying

Connect with your host:

* Daniel on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Speaking Engagements:
Book Daniel To Speak about Overcoming Obstacles, Special Olympics, Spread the Word to End the Word, or the power of using new media. Learn More & Book Daniel To Speak Today at: specialchronicles.
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20min
October 01, 2017 SCP264: Speechless Season 2 Premiere: We’re Back…Kinda Sorta Commentary
In Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 264, Daniel Smrokowski and Sarah Perkins co-host our series covering SPEECHLESS, the ABC sitcom everyone is talking about. Tune-in as they return with their kinda-sorta commentary of the Season 2 Premiere and discuss: Our new commentary format; Your listener input on topics/episodes to be discussed; Mention New ‘Speechless’ Writer Zach Anner; We talked about Wheelchair Perks … Continue reading SCP264: Speechless Season 2 Premiere: We’re Back…Kinda Sorta Commentary
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57min
October 01, 2017 SCP264: Speechless Season 2 Premiere: We’re Back…Kinda Sorta Commentary
In Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 264, Daniel Smrokowski and Sarah Perkins co-host our series covering SPEECHLESS, the ABC sitcom everyone is talking about. Tune-in as they return with their kinda-sorta commentary of the Season 2 Premiere and discuss: Our new commentary format; Your listener input on topics/episodes to be discussed; Mention New ‘Speechless’ Writer Zach Anner; We talked about Wheelchair Perks on SCP#198; Recount our Live Podcast this past summer “Breakcast” on episode SCP#253; and much more!
Links Mentioned On The Show:

* “‘Speechless’ writer Zach Anner: People with disabilities can be anything, even jerks”
* SCP#198: The episode we talk about Wheelchair Perks
* SCP#253: BreakCast: The episode Daniel and Sarah recorded live in Chicago’s Hyde Park in June2017
* TV Rewind Podcast
* Airline Pilot Guy show
* Pat Gohn
* Cliff Ravenscraft’s vlogs
* Handicap This!
* Sarah’s Thesis Project (still a work in progress)
* Help support us at Special Chronicles with your tax-deductible monetary donation or technological equipment donation – check out our Amazon Wish List to see what we need to make our media programs better for you!

Connect with your hosts:

* Daniel @podmandan on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter (email linked below)
* Sarah on Website (email link in the top right corner) | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram |Blog

Music Credits:

* Podcast Theme music: “It Starts With A Voice” By Amy and Ben Wright, Used with permission

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How many episodes does Special Chronicles Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 1,052 episodes available.

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