Why Aren't You Famous?

co-hosts and practicers-of-instruments, ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm plumb the depths of what it means to practice for an audience of the self.

co-hosts ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm are independent musicians, living in America (currently leading in COVID19 infections! USA! USA!) They return to restart Season 4 of their erstwhile podcast, by rewinding the clock back to Season One's “surprise essay” format. This week's prompt is: audience. Listen in and wear your mask any time you are outside your home. The virus is real.

co-host ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm host Pittsburgh musician and songwriter (and previous WAYF guest!) Ben Shannon, to chat about being creative in this new abnormal.

Author Charita Cole Brown visits the studio to chat about living with Bipolar disorder and how she has not let the diagnosis dictate the story of her life. Join co-hosts ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm in a wide-ranging conversation with Brown about her decision to “defy the verdict!”

co-hosts Andrew Grimm and ellen cherry sit with community builder, beautician, and owner of Baltimore's Chop Shop, Lisa Hawks, for a deeper dive into what gets talked about when you're in the hairdresser's chair.

Co-hosts ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm chat with Baltimore-based author, multi-media artist & performer, Rahne Alexander to discuss her new collection of essays, "Heretic to Housewife" and so much more, y'all. It gets deeeeep.

Co hosts and erstwhile traveling troubadours, ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm chat about the upcoming June tour planning and contemplate the meaning of natural personhood. Preview for the upcoming episode with writer, activist, musician and performer, Rahne Alexander!

Co-hosts ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm sit down for a chat with Baltimore based comedian, Umar Khan to talk about the curious world of making people laugh about things that might make them cry and the difference between happiness and contentment. You can view Umar’s comedy special (filmed in B’more!) by clicking on this link HERE.

Please note: The opinions, thoughts, ideas and sighs expressed by any guest on WAYF? Podcast are theirs. The co-hosts are also accountable for the things they say and the way they look in pictures.

Baltimore based musicians and songwriters and erstwhile podcasters re-convene to discuss the Winter Tour That Was and the Summer Tour That Will Be. Information about ellen cherry and Andrew Grimm by clicking on their hyperlinks, yo!

In an effort to keep our enthusiasm up about this podcasting thing, we have decided to end the season and talk lots about what’s hopefully coming up in Season Three. Enjoy the end of the season with your dedicated co-hosts, ellen cherry & Andrew Grimm. It’s a war of attrition, folks, and WE’RE STILL HERE.