The #podcast telling the stories of the doers, thinkers, and performers of #Philadelphia. Hosted by @kevinchemidlin
Philadelphia, PA
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Philly Who? is coming back this September with brand new episodes! We're currently seeking nominations for local doers, thinkers, and performers to feature, so click the link below to tell us who you'd love to hear on the show!
podphillywho.com/p/nominate-…
When he was 15, @KNegandhiESPN had a dream to be the first Indian-American to anchor @SportsCenter.
So he grinded his way to @espn.
Then, in summer 2006... he got his shot!
👇 hear the story:
pod.link/podphillywho
Carlos Aponte is a history teacher at One Bright Ray community high school.
He thought of a better way to teach and connect with students, so he created a nonprofit called “We Love Philly.”
They’ve changed countless lives, including Carlos’s.
👂: podphillywho.com/episodes/ca…
We are BACK!
Today is the story of a community organizer from Nicetown who made #Philly history.
She’s the first non-Democrat and non-Republican At-Large City Councilmember ever.
Hear the story of @KendraPHL!
bit.ly/pwkendra
Steve Charles was raised on a farm in Lancaster County.
Despite his parents’ plan for him to be a minister, he moved to Philly to attend @TempleUniv.
Now, he’s on the Board of Trustees, & is the namesake of the brand new, futuristic Charles Library!
👂 podphillywho.com/listen – at Los Angeles, CA
In 1999 @DBerko was at a concert, opened up a portapotty, and what he saw "no human being should ever have to see."
From then on, his mission was to bring amazing, immersive, clean(!) concert experiences to the masses. @cidentertainmnt was born.
Listen: podphillywho.com/listen
Before @somevelvetblog was Philly’s Music Man at @wxpnfm, he was a kitchen chef.
He got an opportunity to DJ on the radio overnight and immediately fell in love.
Hear his story!
podphillywho.com/episodes/br… – at Philadelphia, PA
.@michelleaortiz1 is a visual artist, skilled muralist, and community arts educator who uses her art as a vehicle to represent people and communities whose histories are often lost or co-opted.
Hear her story now!
podphillywho.com/episode/mic…
He had seen the oath before, but this time was different.
@Michael_Nutter was becoming Mayor of the 5th largest city in the country.
His thoughts:
“Holy......”
👉 podphillywho.com/episode/mic… – at Philadelphia, PA
Around 2008, @RakiaReynolds was laid off from her job as a TV producer. The economy was collapsing. Her 2nd child was on the way.
So, she bet on herself.
Now @SkaiBlueMedia works with @ashleygraham, @MNightShyamalan, @serenawilliams, and more!
Hear it👉 podphillywho.com/rakia