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SUMMARY:The Basics of Podcasting with Ronald Young Jr.
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library\nMartin
  Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library
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DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, participants will learn the basics of compl
 eting one podcast episode with an award winning audio producer and host\, 
 Ronald Young Jr.Â .\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/16474724
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Have you been thinking about starting your
  own podcast\, but don't know where to start? This workshop is for you!&nb
 sp\;</p>\n<p>In this workshop\, participants will learn the basics of comp
 leting one podcast episode with an award winning audio producer and host\,
  Ronald Young Jr.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Ronald Young Jr. is an audio producer\, l
 ive storyteller\, and host based in Alexandria\, VA. He created and produc
 es the podcast <a href="https://www.radiotopia.fm/podcasts/weight-for-it#:
 ~:text=Weight%20For%20It%20unpacks%20the\,it%20comes%20to%20our%20bodies."
 >Weight For It</a>\, A narrative show about navigating the world as a fat 
 person.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>An official <a href="https://tribecafilm.com/films/
 weight-for-it-2023">Tribeca Selection</a> in 2023 Weight For It has receiv
 ed accolades from <a href="https://www.vulture.com/article/best-podcasts-i
 ndustry-survey-2023.html">Vulture</a>\, <a href="https://www.vogue.com/art
 icle/best-podcasts-2023">Vogue</a>\, and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/
 2023/12/04/arts/best-podcasts-2023.html">The New York Times.</a>&nbsp\;Wei
 ght For It was also awarded a historic three Podcast Academy Awards in 202
 4 including Best Society and Culture Podcast\, Best Indie Podcast and Best
  Indie Podcast Host\, and another in 2025 for Best Podcast Host.</p>\n<p>R
 onald is also an avid pop-culture enthusiast\; he's a regular contributor 
 to NPR&rsquo\;s<a href="https://www.npr.org/2023/12/21/1197959088/an-autho
 r-gets-in-way-over-his-head-in-american-fiction#:~:text=Music%20Of%202023-
 \,An%20author%20gets%20in%20way%20over%20his%20head%20in%20'American\,redu
 ctive%20and%20drowning%20in%20stereotypes."> Pop Culture Happy Hour\,</a> 
 and can frequently be seen on Fox 5&rsquo\;s <a href="https://www.fox5dc.c
 om/video/1683059">Good Day DC</a> dishing on the latest celebrity gossip.&
 nbsp\; He is also currently the host of the film review podcast <a href="h
 ttps://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpodcasts.
 apple.com%2Fus%2Fpodcast%2Fleaving-the-theater%2Fid1481268414&amp\;data=04
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 &amp\;sdata=bxeH7lh7Q2JKdcnQ35%2FTXldCtoDkmbou65sfTtcU3%2FE%3D&amp\;reserv
 ed=0">Leaving the Theater.</a>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://dclibrary.libnet
 .info/event/16474724
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