Jaclyn Suffel, theatre actor/director and Vice President of Power Solutions, talks with Chad and Zev about her directing philosophy, the acting talent pool in our city, her multi-faceted efforts with non-profit organizations and educational activism, her time at Teach for America (which brought her to Memphis from Houston), her favorite eateries in town, and more.

Chad and Zev also finally discuss their favorite restaurants in Memphis as well as Chad's background in theater.

Come see Cabaret at Germantown Community Theatre from May 9, 2025 through May 25, 2025! Tickets are available here.

Dr. Andrew J. Hampton – psychology professor, author, and 901Volleyball chair – sits down with Chad and Zev to discuss teaching at University of Memphis and Christian Brothers University, the book that he co-wrote, artificial intelligence, movies, 901Volleyball, and more.

Chad and Zev also celebrate reaching double-digit episodes by playing the podcast's first game.

Dr. Hampton's book, The Frontlines of Artificial Intelligence Ethics: Human-Centric Perspectives on Technology's Advance, is available for purchase on Amazon.

Looking for a fun physical activity? Find out how you can get involved with 901Volleyball.

Jowa Horn, stand-up comedian from Brooklyn, joins Chad and Zev to share his thoughts about who his early comedic inspirations were, when he first moved to Memphis, how he comes up with new material, how Memphis is like heroin, who might be some of the up-and-coming comedians from our city, and a lot more.

Chad and Zev also recount seeing former pro wrestler Al Snow try his hand and fail at stand-up at the former Black Lodge in 2022.

Find out where Jowa will be performing next by following him on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, and Bluesky.

Listen to all episodes of The Jowa Horn Show on Apple Podcasts or Podbay.

Benjamin Orgel, Partner and Real Estate Director at Tower Ventures, meets with Chad and Zev to talk about working at a family business in the cell tower industry, starting his own business at 16, leading revitalization projects in town, being chair of the Downtown Memphis Commission, supporting his favorite sports teams, and more.

Learn more about Tower Ventures and Benjamin.

Elizabeth Cawein – founder and director of Music Export Memphis, adjunct professor at Rhodes College, radio host at WYXR, and guest columnist at The Daily Memphian – talks with Chad and Zev about supporting local musicians, the Mike Curb Institute for Music at Rhodes, what brought her back to Memphis after college, pickleball, and much more.

Learn more about Elizabeth and all of the good things she does for Memphis at elizabethcawein.com.

Please donate to or volunteer for Music Export Memphis if you would like to champion local music.

Find out more about Music Export Memphis and the events they host during the year such as the Folk Alliance International 2025 Preview Party on February 6, 2025 or the Tambourine Bash at the Overton Park Shell in the fall on ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, or⁠ YouTube⁠.

Finally, tune in to WYXR on Tuesdays at 1 pm CST for Elizabeth's all-Memphis music show called Straight from the Source.

Rachel Maxann – folk singer and licensed therapist – joins Chad and Zev to discuss her musical style, the local music scene, performing around the world, the best vegan food in Memphis, her dog Freddie, and more.

Check out Rachel's catalog on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, or anywhere else you stream music.

Learn more about the Folk Alliance International 2025 Preview Party featuring Rachel and other talented musicians Marcella Simien and Savannah Brister on February 6, 2025.

All of Rachel's upcoming tour dates, including the Memphis Grizzlies halftime show on March 5, 2025, can be found at rachelmaxann.com, Bandcamp, or Instagram.

Wayne Williams – gym owner, fitness coach, and mural muse – joins Chad and Zev to talk about health, food, motivation, Globo Gyms, and more.

Chad and Zev also discuss their New Year's Resolutions for 2025.

Learn more about Wayne and his gym TrayneFit Athletic Club including free classes offered through ShelbyCares.

Ziggy Mack, a Memphis-based traveling arts & culture photographer, talks with Chad and Zev about taking pictures of President Barack Obama, other celebrities, clubgoers, ballet dancers, mermaids, and more.

Ziggy also blows the hosts' minds by discussing photo technology like head swapping and teaching himself how to pole vault in high school.

Check out Ziggy's content on his IG page, fomoloop, or brinelinephoto.