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Episode 9 | Healing Through Art

Hello, and welcome to the Joplin Toadcast! This podcast is brought to you by the Joplin Toad. The toad is a multimedia platform which celebrates the art, culture, and ...

Episode 8 | Experiencing Synesthesia

Hello, and welcome to the Joplin Toadcast! This podcast is brought to you by the one and only Joplin Toad. The toad is a multimedia platform meant to celebrate art, cu...

Episode 7 | The Toad Listens: Pain and Perspective | Part Two

This episode is part two of our conversation with Jaron Scott and Matthew McBirth, talking through what the current black lives matter conversation is actually about. ...

Episode 6 | The Toad Listens: Pain and Perspective | Part One

Host Mark N has a down to earth conversation with two Black Joplin residents, talking through what the current black lives matter conversation is actually about.

Episode 5 | Writers of Joplin: Interview with F.C. Shultz

Our host Mark Neuenschwander talks with F.C. about his adventures in becoming an author, with plenty of gold advice here for writers and all creatives about how to set...

Episode 4 | Rural Artists Meet Joplin: Artist Interview with John and Cody Martin

Jeremiah interviews John and Cody Martin, artists who live in Nevada, Missouri. In this episode they talk about the importance of community for creatives, the struggle...

The Haunted Toad | Ghost in the Library

Fall decor spills onto porches and store windows reminding everyone our favorite holidays are coming up. One holiday in particular has our full attention right now... ...

McFargle and His Joplin Missouri Hot Dog Empire

Actual correspondence between Thaddeus McFargle, a concessioner in the mining territory that would become Joplin Missouri, to his lady Delores back in Brooklyn.

The Haunted Toad | Peace Cemetery

The Haunted Toad is a creepy little section of the greater Joplin Toad where we explore the dark history of our small city. Ghost stories and supernatural accounts tha...

BONUS EPISODE | Luke Sheafer and the PT Cruiser

Where many individuals are filled with dread, Luke is inspired and invigorated by the challenge of resolving injustices as he levels up in the game of customer resolut...

Episode 3 | Art Meets Joplin: Artist Interview with Jorge Leyva

Hello, and welcome to the Joplin Toadcast, brought to you by joplintoad.com. This episode’s guest is Jorge [pronounced “horhay”] Leyva, a sculptor and painter who came...

BONUS EPISODE | Luke Sheafer Goes Toe to Toe with HBO

Luke Sheafer is known for many things, but in this episode we focus on an unexpected hidden talent; Luke’s awe inspiring ability to navigate complex customer service s...

Episode 2 | Art Meets Culture: Artist Interview with Taylor Kubicek

Taylor Kubicek and host Mark Neuenschwander talk about both local and general culture, how the culture affects our creative work, and how our creativity can in turn af...

Episode 1 | Art Meets Community: Artist Interview with Eric Haun

Welcome to The Joplin Toad’s first semi-official ToadCast. Our first artist interview is with Joplin painter, bottle-cap muralist, hairdresser, sculptor and neighborho...