The Hello Calgary Podcast

Season 4 Episode 6 - Poetry and Flow Part 3

Dr J and the Crew keep on keeping on about streaming, commercialism and the lost art of indie film hunting.  This episode includes; impromptu judged poetry readings, Evan gets fomo when nature calls, and a debate over whether popularity and commercialization can ruin the written word.

Follow us down this stream of consciousness as we go against the flow.

Season 4 Episode 5 - Poetry and Flow, the conversation continues

The PIDLLP boys plus Dr J delve deeper into the topic of "flow", discussing flow in poetry, music and sports. They debate whether published spoken word can be read in the voice of the author or if some voices are off limits to reader.  Listen up, settle in and go with the flow.  

Season 4 Episode 4 - Poetry and Flow featuring Doctor J and the PIDLLP crew

The PIDLLP Crew is joined by Doctor J in a discussion about poetry and the concept of flow. What is flow? Is it innate, can it be developed? Who has the sickest flow in poetry and in music? Can flow be quantified or formulated? The Doctor is Real In, but before we begin, 5 cents please.

Season 4 Episode 3 - The Preeminent Poetry Podcast - Part 3

The conversation on poetry continues, as the suspense builds for the elusive poem that Infectious promises to read.  The boys go indepth on rhyming in poetry and music, as well as the proper and best way to cook a steak, which prompts the question, "who makes the best steak in Calgary?" 

Season 4 Episode 2 - The Preeminent Poetry Podcast - Part 2

The conversation continues with explorations into wine, specifically Peller family vineyards.  The Prophet explains his theory as to why some Peller may be more "equal" than others.  This is accompanied by some poetry readings, all building up to a reading of Infectious’ good friends Tyler Perry's published poems, and discussing his influence on poetry in Calgary.

Season 4 Episode 1 - The Preeminent Poetry Podcast feat. The OG PIDLLP Crew

The original 3 PIDLLP co-hosts are back, here to talk about what originally brought us here to hear all those seasons ago; poetry.  We're gonna talk about “the email”, the recent swell of the  poetry scene in Calgary, and obviously have a few poem readings.  Welcome back!

Season 3 Episode 15 - The ORIGINELS (Act 2)

The second act of the now much acclaimed original hit play THE ORIGINELS, read by The Collective.  This is followed with a debrief and analysis that led to defining changes in the final draft that debuted to rave reviews in Calgary just this past spring.  Enjoy!

Season 3 Episode 14 - The ORIGINELS (Act 1)

The Collective bring this original play to life with their voice talents and character interpretations.  Enjoy the first half of the Originels.

Season 3 Episode 13 - The ORIGINELS first read through with "The Collective" (Preamble)

Join members of the PIDLLP and LA Riots Crews as they come to form The Collective for the inaugural read through of the original script THE ORIGINELS.  This read through was performed on Thursday August 17, 2023 in the outdoor studio in the sweltering heat of summer.  The Prophet Esau, Easy Evan, Q Jr, and Sabrina Corinna voice all of the characters in this locally written and finally staged live in the Spring of 2024.  

Season 3 Episode 12 - The Annual Christmas Wine Tasting - Part 2 "The Verdict"

The verdict is out, as the PIDLLP crew lifts the veil of secrecy on the identity of the sampled wines and determine whether Easy Evan is the self-professed Wine Connoisseur he claims to be or if Peller's Cabernet Merlot will fool him again.  The stakes have never been higher, so come join us for this nail biter episode!