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I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   What kind of a business person was Lucille Ball?  Plus…why does the word intention come with a tion and not an sion… or does it?    I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and deal with it later.  When a subject arrives, I dig in.  It’s still keeping a journal!  By doing the research the picture becomes clearer.  This is the Daily Mess… Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

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So often we associate three sheets to the wind to someone who is drink or overtaken by drug use. That's not where the phrase originates. It's from the 1800's taking almost 100 years to reach the common folk. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

"I traveled through the seven levels of the candy cane forest, past the sea of swirly-twirly gumdrops, and then I walked through the Lincoln Tunnel..."Ever since Elf hit theaters, audiences around the world have fallen in love with the story of Buddy, the charming (and oversized) "elf " with a heart of gold. But what most people don't know is that when the screenplay first hit Hollywood, no studio was willing to touch it. How, then, did such a risky gamble turn into one of the most beloved Christmas classics of all time?In this laugh-out-loud oral history, comedian and costar Andy Richter goes on a mission to find out by reconnecting with the very people who brought this magical vision to life. Through exclusive interviews, hilarious anecdotes, and heartfelt reflections with key players like Will Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel, director Jon Favreau, and many others, Andy ultimately unwraps the story of how a quirky holiday film about a human raised by elves became such an enduring cultural phenomenon.Packed with never-before-seen photos, behind-the-scenes secrets, a foreword by Buddy himself (aka Will Ferrell), and a sprinkle of festive fun, this book is the perfect gift for anyone who believes in the magic of Christmas-and knows that the best way to spread holiday cheer is by singing loud for all to hear. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

It happens more than what a listener thinks... when a scheduled guest is a total no show. How do you recover without putting a dent in your relationship with the PR pro who set it up? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

Harvard Kennedy School is supporting Veterans around the country with the American Service Fellowship, which provides full scholarships to military veterans and public servants pursuing a mid-career master’s degree. The fellowship honors the service of, and is open to:U.S. military veterans and active-duty militaryFederal, state, tribal, and local public employees (including teachers, firefighters, and police officers)Alumni of national service programs such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps Reaffirming its deep commitment to those who serve, approximately half of the recipients for this fellowship will be U.S. military veterans or active duty servicemembers. Over the past decade, more than 500 U.S. active-duty service members, reservists, and veterans have enrolled in the Kennedy School’s degree programs. The American Service Fellowship builds on Harvard Kennedy School’s legacy of training more than 25,000 public leaders — including military veterans, members of Congress, local and state officials, and senior federal leaders — and expands that reach through a nationwide recruitment effort. Aside from the Army and Navy service academies, Harvard has more Medal of Honor recipients — 18 — than any other U.S. institution of higher education. The fellowship will provide full scholarships and stipends to a cohort of veterans and public servants to enroll in the one-year, on-campus Mid-Career Master in Public Administration (MC/MPA) Program beginning Fall 2027. Each recipient will receive $100,000 to cover tuition, fees, and living expenses. Applications are open now (with the application fee waived for fellowship applicants), and decisions will be announced in Spring 2027. Fellows will learn how to tackle the world’s biggest public problems and prepare for leadership roles in government, business, non-profits, and philanthropy. They will study with world-class Harvard Kennedy School faculty, gain access to the best public policy education in the world and join a powerful network of changemakers from across the country — each bringing unique stories, perspectives, and a shared commitment to impact. The fellowship honors the service of veterans and civil servants and helps them to take the next step in their leadership journey. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   How real is this thing called thumb bullying?  What’s it doing to our families and workplace?  Thumb bullying.  Plus…what do pumpkin carvers do when its not pumpkin carving season.  There so much talent put into something that happens only once a year.   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and deal with it later.  When a subject arrives, I dig in.  It’s still keeping a journal!  By doing the research the picture becomes clearer.  This is the Daily Mess… Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

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Norman Calvo, his story has a shape that feels right.  Personality, creativity, and real-life turns. After building and selling a successful mortgage business, he decided in his 60s to reinvent himself, became a singer, performed a sold-out one-man cabaret show in Times Square, and now hosts conversations around reinvention and unconventional lives.What makes him interesting is that he is not coming in with a hard business pitch. It’s more about what happens when someone chooses a completely different creative chapter later in life, and what that shift teaches about fear, identity, and starting again. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

In order to gain access to a 1980's following it meants long tours, interviews and MTV.  Nope.  She wanted nothing to do with it.  Yet, this singer songwriter has become one of the most successful performers in history.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

I do remember the days when I thought those bright yellow deer crossing signs were nothing more than advertising. We saw no deer. Not until I heard in my heart to plant 17 hundred seedlings in the forest floor. Then nature came knocking on our door. Including two six point bucks playfully wrestling under a Carolina Fall sky. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

A Different World is an American comedy television series and a revival of the 1987-1993 NBC sitcom of the same title. The series stars Maleah Joi Moon, with Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison reprising their roles from the original series billed as "special guest stars" alongside many other returning actors. It premiered on Netflix on September 24, 2026, exactly 39 years from the original series premiere date. It received positive reviews from critics. In October 2026, the series was renewed for a second season.Here's the trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8jMEXwErvk Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

I’m always asking questions.  The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as…   Success is something we can touch, should we be feeding off it?  Plus…when it comes to people having success is it the universe working through you or with you?   I’m Arroe…  I am a daily writer.  A silent wolf.  I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate.  I call it The Daily Mess.  A chronological walk through an everyday world.  Yes, it’s my morning writing.  As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and deal with it later.  When a subject arrives, I dig in.  It’s still keeping a journal!  By doing the research the picture becomes clearer.  This is the Daily Mess… Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.

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-Missed Opportunity- I love sharing conversations.  Hosting requires show prep.  My podcasting platforms feature thousands of guests.  What you don’t have access to are the missed opportunities. The show prep was completed.  The conversation didn’t happen.  I keep all my notes! Paths will cross again.  Let me explain Missed Opportunity.  It’s my questions and statements without their answers.  I’m leaving open enough space at the end of each question hoping they’ll download the talk and insert their answers.Missed Opportunity is a lost piece of history.  Like a message in a bottle tossed out to sea. I hope to locate a destination…   This week we’re putting focus on my missed opportunity with Mark Anderson and Ryan Frey the Grill Dads Missed Opportunity.  A lost piece of history.  You know the questions.  Let’s locate the reactions.  The door is always open.  If you are or know the Grill Dads reach out to me at [email protected] that’s [email protected] Be brilliant! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.