พอดคาสท์ Deconstructing Dallas ชั้นนำ (2025)

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Barrier Busting with Dallas College’s Dr. Justin Lonon 32:45

18d ago32:45

32:45

Episode Summary: In this special first-ever video episode of “Deconstructing Dallas”, Shawn and Ryan sit down with Dr. Justin Lonon, Chancellor of Dallas College, for a wide-ranging conversation on leadership, education and the role of Dallas College in North Texas.Dr. Lonon shares how his journey from small-town Arkansas native to Dallas City Hall…

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Ben Leal and Data for Impact at The Addy Foundation 29:40

2M ago29:40

29:40

In this episode, hosts Ryan Trimble and Shawn P. Williams sit down with Ben Leal, President of the Addy Foundation, to explore how philanthropy is shaping North Texas and beyond.Ben shares his journey from government service to nonprofit leadership, and now to guiding one of Dallas’ most intentional family foundations. He opens up about: The Addy F…

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Building Dallas’ Future with Jamee Jolly of The Real Estate Council 41:39

2M ago41:39

41:39

Episode Summary: In this episode of Deconstructing Dallas, hosts Ryan Trimble and Shawn Williams sit down with Jamee Jolly, President & CEO of The Real Estate Council (TREC). From her early days leading the Greater Dallas Restaurant Association to her return to TREC, Jamie shares her journey, her vision for Dallas’ commercial real estate landscape …

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Driving Dallas Forward: Randall Bryant on Transit, Leadership, and Community Impact 42:40

2M ago42:40

42:40

Ryan Trimble and Shawn P. Williams return to the mic as summer winds down, reflecting on a mild Texas season, back-to-school transitions, and the role Walmart plays in community health with its back-to-school fairs. They also celebrate Dallas ISD’s significant progress in accountability ratings and highlight local successes across the city.The hear…

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Sip Back and Relax: Inside the Cali Sober Lifestyle with Flip Croft Caderao 43:39

3M ago43:39

43:39

Interview Begins @ 8:26 In this high-energy episode, hosts Ryan Trimble and Shawn P. Williams sit down with longtime friend and SMU legend Flip Croft Caderao — founder of Cali Sober, the THC-infused mocktail brand shaking up the beverage world.Flip takes us on his unconventional journey from studying theater to running a marketing agency, diving in…

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Guarding the Guardians: Joe King on Mental Health, Service and Strength in the Ranks 44:26

3M ago44:26

44:26

Dallas native and longtime police officer Joe King joins Ryan and Shawn for a candid conversation about mental health in law enforcement, the evolution of officer wellness programs and how his top-ranked podcast is helping bridge the divide between the badge and the community. As a 28-year veteran of the Dallas Police Department and a leader in the…

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The Water Whisperer: David Marquis on Conservation, Culture and the Future of Texas Water 45:31

4M ago45:31

45:31

💧 Episode Summary: In the wake of devastating floods in Texas, Shawn and Ryan sit down with the passionate and multi-talented David Marquis — playwright, environmentalist and author of The River Always Wins. Known as “the water whisperer,” Marquis brings deep insight into Texas’ water challenges and the emotional, cultural and political dimensions …

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Greener Dallas, Greater Dallas: Building Parks and Equity with Molly Morgan 36:20

4M ago36:20

36:20

🌳 Episode Summary: In this episode, Shawn and Ryan sit down with Molly Morgan, the Texas Executive Director of the Trust for Public Land, to explore how parks are transforming Dallas communities — one green space at a time. From her early days as a landscape architecture intern to leading multimillion-dollar campaigns, Molly shares how equitable pa…

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Power, Policy and Purpose with Byron Sanders 45:59

5M ago45:59

45:59

Interview Begins @ 10:50 mark 🎧 Episode Summary: In this high-energy episode, Shawn and Ryan kick things off with a moment of fashion déjà vu — realizing they showed up in coordinated blue blazers (again). That sparks a fun conversation on workplace style, standout accessories and a shoutout to Judge Dominique Torres Williams for suggesting the per…

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A Force for Change – CeCe Cox and Resource Center 31:19

5M ago31:19

31:19

🎧 In This Episode: (Interview begins @ 6:35) 🏠 Studio Dreams & Summer Adventures: Ryan and Shawn kick things off with visions of a new studio, talk about office refreshes and share a big summer adventure update—including a shout-out to 13-year-old Beckett Potter, who just earned his associate’s degree from Dallas College! A Doogie Howser moment, in…

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Parks, Progress & Passion with John Jenkins 30:01

5M ago30:01

30:01

🏞️ Episode OverviewIn this inspiring episode, Ryan and Shawn sit down with longtime friend and Director of Dallas Park and Recreation Department John Jenkins to talk about the incredible progress of Dallas Parks and Recreation. From a rising national ParkScore to summer programming that changes lives, this episode celebrates the green spaces that b…

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Wil McCall: Building Communities and Leaders from the Inside Out 37:17

7M ago37:17

37:17

How do you turn a bold vision into lasting change? In this inspiring episode of Deconstructing Dallas, hosts Shawn Williams and Ryan Trimble sit down with Wil McCall, President of the Dallas Leadership Foundation, for a powerful conversation on transformational leadership and grassroots impact. Before diving into the interview, Shawn and Ryan catch…

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Environmental Justice Advocate Marsha Jackson is Moving Mountains Around the World 31:06

8M ago31:06

31:06

Description: What happens when a massive pile of toxic waste shows up in your backyard—and no one seems to care? Dr. Marsha Jackson found herself at the center of an environmental justice battle when "Shingle Mountain" loomed over her southern Dallas neighborhood. Join hosts Shawn Williams and Ryan Trimble for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Jac…

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A Bold New Era for Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas and Jennifer Bartkowski 33:21

8M ago33:21

33:21

Stepping into the frostiest stretch of the Dallas winter, Deconstructing Dallas hosts Ryan Trimble and Shawn Williams kick off the episode in style—Ryan sporting an SMU beanie from Young Kings Clothing and Shawn wrapped in a vintage Texas A&M bomber jacket. After swapping stories about surprise snow flurries and icy roads, they sit down with Jennif…

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Dallas Sports Are Scoring Big With with Monica Paul 37:47

9M ago37:47

37:47

The dynamic duo of Ryan Trimble and Shawn Williams are back for an electrifying 8th season of Deconstructing Dallas! After being named one of the Top 20 podcasts (#17) in the city, they’re ready to deliver another lineup of can't-miss episodes. Interview starts at 10:00 In this season premiere, Ryan sits down with Monica Paul, the Executive Directo…

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Around the Pitch with Dallas Trinity FC's Charlie Neil 36:17

11M ago36:17

36:17

This week on Deconstructing Dallas, Ryan Trimble and Shawn Williams dive into recent milestones, including a $10 million gift to the Law Enforcement Training Center, a succcessful event hosted by The Loop Dallas and exciting news about Molly Morgan stepping into her role as Texas State Director for Trust for Public Land. Our hosts are joined by Cha…

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Chelsie Kramer on Texas and American Immigration 33:18

12M ago33:18

33:18

In this episode of Deconstructing Dallas, Ryan Trimble and Shawn Williams explore the role of immigration in the state’s economy and also discuss wildlife conservation. Ryan reflects on his recent Dallas Morning News column advocating for the reintroduction of ocelots in South Texas, emphasizing the importance of creating conservation strategies th…

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Harrison Blair Continues a Family's Legacy in Dallas 47:55

1y ago47:55

47:55

In this episode, Ryan Trimble and Shawn Williams chat with the president of the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce, Harrison Blair, who shares insights into his family's history in Dallas, including ties to Negro League Baseball and community advocacy. Harrison discusses the chamber’s significant growth, expanding from 100 to over 900 members, and hi…

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Dallas Economic Development Corporation's Linda McMahon Looking Forward 35:02

1y ago35:02

35:02

In this episode of Deconstructing Dallas, our guest is Linda McMahon, the inaugural CEO of the Dallas Economic Development Corporation (EDC). Linda shares her journey from growing up on military bases to becoming a key leader in Dallas’ economic development. Shawn and Ryan talk to their friend Linda about her work at The Real Estate Council, includ…

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Jake Allyn's 'Ride' - A Family's Story 34:05

1y ago34:05

34:05

In this episode, hosts Ryan Trimble and Shawn Williams sit down with Jake Allyn, the versatile actor, producer and writer making waves in Hollywood. As the son of Allyn Media’s founder Rob Allyn, Jake offers a unique perspective on creativity, reflecting his dynamic journey from football fields to film sets. He gives us an inside look at his latest…

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Y'all Street & the Texas Stock Exchange with Chris Gannett 42:02

1y ago42:02

42:02

This week Ryan and Shawn turn their attention to the world of finance with guest Chris Gannett. Chris is an investor, executive and former CMO of American Idol, now at the helm of Gannett Partners. He shares insights into his fascinating career journey, from Wall Street banking to the music industry. Deconstructing Dallas dives into the transformat…

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Jarred Howard on National Juneteenth Museum & Dr. Opal Lee 34:06

1y ago34:06

34:06

On January 1, 1863—known as "Freedom's Eve"—the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect, marking the end of slavery in most American states. However, the news wouldn't reach Confederate-controlled Texas until June 19, 1865, a day now commemorated as "Juneteenth." In today’s episode, Ryan and Shawn are joined by Jarred Howard, CEO of the National…

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The Lessons of Two Societies with Rick Loessberg 31:37

1+ y ago31:37

31:37

In this episode your favorite podcasters interview Rick Loessberg, author of Two Societies. Two Societies discusses how a presidential commission of eleven individuals with differing opinions studied the horrendous rioting of 1967, unanimously concluded it was not the result of radicals but was instead a response to decades of pervasive discriminat…

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Exchange Club of Lake Highlands and Your Favorite Podcasters 37:23

1+ y ago37:23

37:23

The latest episode brings Shawn and Ryan to the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands' June meeting where your hosts were the featured speakers. They took the time to record a podcast and what do you know...they interviewed one another. The guys covered a lot of ground, including their backgrounds, life at Allyn Media, the Deconstructing Dallas podcast o…

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Prospering Together: Heather McGhee on Racism and Economics 33:07

1+ y ago33:07

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In this episode of Deconstructing Dallas, Shawn and Ryan are joined by Heather McGhee, an expert in economic policy research and the author of the book "The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together." Heather discusses her journey exploring the intersection of racism and economics in America, highlighting the impact of r…

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Scouting Forward: A Conversation with Sam Thompson 34:42

1+ y ago34:42

34:42

In this episode of Deconstructing Dallas, Shawn and Ryan sit down with Sam Thompson, CEO of the Circle Ten Council Boy Scouts of America. Sam shares his insights into scouting and its impact on character development and citizenship training. He discusses the transition of scouting to include girls and the importance of inclusivity in scouting progr…

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Timeless and Charming: Classic Whimsy Joins The Show 33:52

1+ y ago33:52

33:52

Ryan and Shawn catch up with Nicole Brewer and Ross Mulford of Classic Whimsy, the nation's leading e-commerce provider of classic children's clothing. Nicole shares about the history of the company, and the recent rebranding and Ross dives into the growing e-commerce landscape in North Texas. To learn more about Classic Whimsy visit www.classicwhi…

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Happy 100th! Milestone Episode Launches New Season 33:53

1+ y ago33:53

33:53

Tens and tens of listeners rejoice! Deconstructing Dallas has made it to 100 episodes. From politicians to artists, activists to educators, Shawn and Ryan have interviewed a diverse slate of guests who have impacted Dallas, Texas, the U.S., and the world. This show marks the official kickoff of the podcast’s 7th season and the first recording of 20…

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Bright Days on the Hilltop with SMU AD Rick Hart 39:55

2y ago39:55

39:55

Shawn and Ryan catch up with SMU's Director of Athletics Rick Hart. Rick shares about SMU's investment in facilities, winning seasons for SMU football and other sports, as well as the exciting news of SMU's move to the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).โดย Deconstructing Dallas

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A Look at Downtown Dallas with Jennifer Scripps 33:21

2y ago33:21

33:21

This week on Deconstructing Dallas, Shawn and Ryan are joined by Jennifer Scripps, President and CEO of Downtown Dallas, Inc., the principal advocate, champion and steward of Downtown Dallas. DDI is a nonprofit that also manages the Public Improvement District for Downtown, providing added security, cleanup, homeless outreach, and general customer …

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Critical Thoughts on Architecture with DMN's Mark Lamster 40:10

2y ago40:10

40:10

As Season 6 draws to a close, and they guys prepare to celebrate a podcasting milestone, Mark Lamster joins the show. Mark Lamster is the architecture critic for The Dallas Morning News and Loeb Fellow of the Harvard Graduate School of Design. His 2018 biography, The Man in the Glass House, about the late architect Philip Johnson, whose memorial to…

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Franky Gonzalez's 'Othello' Promotes Black Woman to Head Football Coach 41:25

2y ago41:25

41:25

Bishop Arts Theatre Center (BATC) is kicking off their 30th Anniversary season with the world premiere performance of Franky D. Gonzalez’s new play, The Tragedy of Othello. This entertaining and thought-provoking production is a 120-minute show which will begin October 19th and run for three consecutive weekends through November 5th, 2023. Franky G…

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Chef Samir Raising the Steaks on Dallas Dining 32:07

2y ago32:07

32:07

Chef Samir Dhurandhar, Founding Chef at Nick & Sam's and author of the book Raising the Steaks is this weeks's guest. Chef Samir talks about the inspiration he drew from eating his mom's cooking and what it was like meeting Julia Child. Chef Samir also gave details on his time at Sfuzzi and explains why Nick & Sam's has been at the top of the game …

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Antoine Joyce: Diddy of Development Celebrates 10 Years 37:01

2y ago37:01

37:01

Vice President and City Leader of the All Stars Project (ASP) of Dallas, Antoine Joyce joins the show, continuing what has been a stellar 6th Season. Antoine has led the creation of cutting-edge youth and community development programs throughout Dallas and nationally. He is also a dynamic and passionate bridge-builder who has introduced Afterschoo…

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Dr. Stephanie Elizalde: Preparing Students, Empowering Teachers at DISD 43:00

2y ago43:00

43:00

Dallas ISD Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Elizalde shares great news about student achievement in the district as Ryan and Shawn come back from summer break.โดย Deconstructing Dallas

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Rebecca Acuna: From the 956 to the 214 39:29

2+ y ago39:29

39:29

Shawn and Ryan catch up with Rebecca Acuna, the Director of Government Affairs for PepsiCo. Rebecca shares some inspiring stories from growing up in South Texas, and talks about all her work in politics, including leading the charge for President Biden's 2020 campaign in Texas. Rebecca also discusses her passion for helping children and families as…

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Big News for Big Cedar Wilderness with Robert Kent 42:05

2+ y ago42:05

42:05

Shawn and Ryan chat with Texas State Director of Trust for Public Land, Robert Kent. Robert announces big developments for a great space in Shawn's neighborhood (Big Cedar Wilderness) while giving an update on the progress of Five Mile Creek. And Ryan asks Robert directly: Are you a chocolatier? https://www.tpl.org/…

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The Shops at Red Bird: It's Happening with Terrence Maiden 35:16

2+ y ago35:16

35:16

This week, Shawn and Ryan talk about the newly branded Shops at Red Bird with local developer Terrence Maiden of Russell Glen. Terrence highlights the opportunities and challenges of working in under invested communities and discusses how the rebirth of Red Bird is coming along. Terrence also informs Deconstructing Dallas about his work with the Ma…

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Joli Robinson: Business Lessons, Public Service & Nonprofit Leadership 35:49

2+ y ago35:49

35:49

Joli Angel Robinson, CEO of Housing Forward, walks Shawn and Ryan through a fascinating career that lead her to leave the private sector to become a public servant. Joli talks about her work at the Dallas Police Department as well as her personal connection to affordable housing, homelessness, and housing instability. Shawn and Ryan also discuss th…

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Katrice Hardy: A Decorated Career Leads to Dallas 32:43

2+ y ago32:43

32:43

We're back for Season 6 after an abreviated Season 5. Katrice Hardy, Executive Editor of the Dallas Morning News is kicking off 2023. Katrice was most recently Executive Editor of the Indianapolis Star, which won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting. Katrice shares her vision for The News and talks about her beloved LSU Tigers and their recent N…

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Tom Foley: T2D and Culinary Advocacy 30:01

3+ y ago30:01

30:01

In the 2nd part of this joint episode, Ryan and Shawn talk with Tom Foley, Founder of T2D Concepts. After actively practicing law for 15+ years, Tom directed his efforts to designing innovative, social entrepreneurially models to drive social justice. In 2016, Tom partnered with celebrity chef Tiffany Derry to launch Roots Chicken Shak. The Shak, a…

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Chef Tiffany Derry Serving Southern Cuisine and Social Impact 27:38

3+ y ago27:38

27:38

This week is a double episode, with the first from Chef Tiffany Derry. Chef Derry's restaurant Roots Southern Table pays homage to the way she grew up eating in the South. Roots founders, Chef Tiffany and Tom Foley (featured in Part 2) know that we are stronger together and that we must honor our roots. At Roots Southern Table, Tom and Tiffany want…

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A Classical Conversation with Cody Cosmic 34:31

3+ y ago34:31

34:31

This week Shawn and Ryan speak with Cody Cosmic, Executive Director of Friends of WRR. Cody chats about the iconic, 100 year old cultural asset: a radio station that belongs to the City of Dallas. Cody expands on how the Friends of WRR work to ensure the station is available for generations to come. The Friends of WRR is a passionate and thriving c…

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Adam Bazaldua: The Culinary Councilman Chopping It Up 45:01

4y ago45:01

45:01

Councilman Adam Bazaldua, Chair of Dallas' Quality of Life, Arts and Culture Committee is the guest on this episode. Chairman Bazaldua talks to Ryan and Shawn about his days as a chef and educator, as well as reflections on his first council term. Chairman Bazaldua also looks forward to some of his 2022 priorities.…

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Improving Mobility: DART CEO Nadine Lee Talks Transit 43:19

4y ago43:19

43:19

The Deconstructing Dallas crew speaks with Nadine Lee this episode, President & Chief Executive Officer of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). Before coming to DART, Nadine was the Chief of Staff for Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro). She also led the development and implementation of the Flatiron Flyer Bus Rapid Transi…

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On the Bus with Curt Hazelbaker and The Y 36:46

4y ago36:46

36:46

This week, Deconstructing Dallas hosts Shawn Williams and Ryan Trimble were joined by YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas President/CEO Curt Hazelbaker. Curt, who has been the CEO since 2017, actually began his YMCA career 40 years ago as a day camp counselor. Moving up through the ranks of the organization Curt has a keen understanding of the inner workin…

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Cowboys, Corn Dogs and Crime with Chief Eddie Garcia 45:02

4y ago45:02

45:02

Chief Eddie Garcia stopped by to talk to Allyn Media’s Shawn Williams & Ryan Trimble about what led him to Dallas and what he plans to do now that he’s here. Chief Garcia is Dallas’ first Latino Chief of Police in the department's 140 year history. A Puerto Rican immigrant, Chief Garcia has spent 30 years in law enforcement. From SWAT to VICE and a…

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Master of Disruption and Basketball: Dr. Eric A. Johnson 26:10

4y ago26:10

26:10

Dr. Eric A. Johnson, Chief of Economic Development, Housing and Neighborhood Services for the City of Dallas, joins Shawn and Ryan on Deconstructing Dallas. Tune in to hear about Johnson's transition to Dallas (moving here just one week before the COVID-19 shutdown) and why he considers himself a creative disrupter with a competitive spirit. Johnso…

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D CEO Mag Recognizes Nonprofit and Corporate Good 25:33

4y ago25:33

25:33

Shawn Williams and Ryan Trimble welcome Christine Perez, Editor of D CEO, on Deconstructing Dallas by way of the MZ Virtual Studios in Cyberspace. From the days of hobby writing as a young girl to winning the 2021 Editorial Excellence Awards, Perez shares her journey in learning from the best in the business in our "can-do" city of Dallas. Founded …

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Alamo History Telling & Myth Busting with Jason Stanford 35:31

4+ y ago35:31

35:31

Tune in to hear Shawn and Ryan break things down with Jason Stanford, co-author of New York Times bestselling book, Forget the Alamo. Stanford discusses how he and co-authors Bryan Burrough and Chris Tomlinson came to write this historical piece and the most recent events that led to its flying off library shelves. If you’re still waiting for your …

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