HindmanCast

Apr 04 2025 28 ep. 57 mins 7
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HindmanCast is a podcast of the Hindman Settlement School where we explore the history, culture, and people that makes the Settlement school what it is today, and how this historic institution will continue to serve its mission of celebrating heritage and changing lives in Central Appalachia.

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Episode 27: Songwriting and the Appalachian Songwriters Weekend with Matthew Sidney Parsons

Apr 04 2025 63 mins  
Join Traditional Arts Director, Sarah Kate Morgan, as she sits down to chat with Matthew Sidney Parsons about songwriting and the upcoming Appalachian Songwriters Weekend! Appalachian Songwriters Weekend - https://hindman.org/events/2025asw/ Matthew's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mattparsonsmandos "Middle Class" Single -https://music.apple.com/us/artist/matthew-sidney-parsons

Episode 26: Recovery from Floods & Addiction with Mandi Fugate Sheffel

Mar 03 2025 52 mins  
The HindmanCast is back! For this episode Mandi Fugate Sheffel joins Literary Arts Director, Melissa Helton, to discuss her bookstore, the Read Spotted Newt, recovery from flooding, as well as recovering from addiction with her new memoir, The Nature of Pain. Pre-Order The Nature of Pain at https://www.readspottednewt.com/

2022 Appalachian Writers Workshop with Robert Gipe

Feb 14 2022 49 mins  
On this episode of the Hindmancast, the Troublesome boys are joined by author Robert Gipe to discuss the 2022 Appalachian Writers Workshop, how the workshop has benefitted his career, and what advice he would give to participants. The mutual love of Pal's Sudden Service was also explored along with the usual array of lightning round questions.

Episode 24: Community Programs with Melissa Helton

Jan 31 2022 42 mins  
On this episode of the HindmanCast we sit down with our new Community Programs Manager, Melissa Helton, who shared stories from her life and writing career, updates and vision for new programs at HSS, and a lot of shade for Shania Twain. Facebook Handles Jordan- @jordancollins Corey - @coreydterry @hindmancast @hindmanschool @melissa.renee.1420 Announcements a. Roots & Rows: HS

Episode 23: The California Dulcimer Adventure with Carilyn Vice

Dec 06 2021 59 mins  
On this episode the Troublesome boys travel all the way to California to speak with Carilyn Vice about her adventures in collecting historic dulcimers and the donation of her collection to Hindman Settlement School. We also discuss her trip to Hindman in 1996, growing up in California, and of course, the magic of Disneyland!

Episode 22: The Girl Singer with Marianne Worthington

Nov 16 2021 50 mins  
This week, the Troublesome boys sit down with poet Marianne Worthington, author of our latest Fireside Industries publication, The Girl Singer. Facebook Handles Jordan- @jordancollins Corey - @coreydterry @hindmancast @hindmanschool Marianne- @marianneworthington https://marianneworthington.com Announcements Shop our full line of Kentucky Proud Holiday Gift Boxes at www.hindman.org

Episode 21: Drowned Town with Jayne Moore Waldrop

Oct 18 2021 52 mins  
On this episode of the HindmanCast, the Troublesome Boys sit down with Jayne Moore Waldrop, author of Drowned Town, the latest book published on our Fireside Industries imprint with the University Press of Kentucky. Facebook Handles Jordan- @jordancollins Corey - @coreydterry Jayne- @Jayne.Waldrop https://www.jaynemoorewaldrop.com

Episode 20: A Check-In with the Resilient HSS Program Staff

Sep 20 2021 72 mins  
On this episode of the HindmanCast, the Troublesome Boys are joined by some HSS program staff, Josh Mullins, Kelsey Cloonan, and Sarah Kate Morgan to give an update on the past year of working through a pandemic, what we are working on now, and what is coming in the future. This episode is full of laughter, arguments, and friendly, sarcastic insults that gives you a good picture of

Episode 19: Local Foods, Agrilachia, & What's Cookin' Now! With Jenny Williams

Aug 30 2021 74 mins  
On this episode of the HindmanCast we sit down with the Queen of Eastern Kentucky Local Food, Jenny Willams, to discuss the growth and aspirations of the local food movement in East KY and our upcoming media offerings, Agrilachia and What's Cookin' Now! Facebook Handles Jordan- @jordancollins Corey - @coreydterry @jenny.williams.1829405 @hindmancast @hindmanschool

Episode 18: Woman of the Year with Gail Young

Aug 09 2021 65 mins  
On this episode of the HindmanCast we sit down with beloved neighbor and friend of the Settlement, Mrs. Gail Young. We talk to Gail about her experience teaching in our Dyslexia program, her work with the Troublesome Creek Chapter of the DAR, and the much deserved honor of being awarded the Knott County Woman of the Year at our recent Civic Night. Facebook Handles Jordan- @jordanco