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Midwest Leak Podcast

Midwest Leak Podcast

Di: Le'Deana Brown
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 Welcome to our first official podcast! This marks our official expansion into a new medium after 18 years of being a print publication. We have enjoyed connecting with the culture and community through creating 124 issues, producing thousands of articles, interview and live experiences. We're excited you're here to continue this journey with us. Let's keep the conversation going!Copyright Le'Deana Brown Scienze sociali
Episodi
  • From Athlete to the Biggest Stages in Sports - Fearless Creating with Jennifer Magley

    From Athlete to the Biggest Stages in Sports - Fearless Creating with Jennifer Magley
    Apr 12 2026
    Jennifer Magley is redefining what it means to build a career in sports. She's literally building a lane for herself, her way. From athlete to Chief Brand Officer of the first Black woman-owned (and for her, family owned) basketball league, The Basketball League she shares how she transitioned from playing tennis to leading behind the scenes and creating opportunities for herself and others on her own terms.

    This conversation breaks down how women are building space in sports, why the industry goes far beyond athletes, and what it takes to step onto the biggest stages without waiting for permission. Jennifer also takes us inside her “Stage Quest,” where she set out to hit 100 stages in 365 days by turning everyday moments into opportunities. That includes a WWE Experience with Tyrese Haliburton, competing in a shrimp cocktail eating contest with St. Elmo Steak House during an Indiana Pacers game, milking cows at the Indiana State Fair, auditioning for the Mike Epps comedy show, exploring 4H experiences, hosting at Rally, and even launching a full campaign to land on the The Pat McAfee Show. Her journey is a real-time example of what it looks like to create visibility, build momentum, and turn bold ideas into real opportunities.

    If you’re interested in sports careers, branding, media, or becoming a fearless creator, this episode is a masterclass in building your own lane.

    Watch this episode for more on :
    Going from athlete to sports executive leadership
    How to build a career in the sports industry beyond playing
    Women creating power and visibility in sports
    Turning everyday moments into stages
    The strategy behind bold campaigns and StoogeFest-style content
    Why fearless creating asks no permission

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    35 min
  • Street Angel Movie Cast Interview | Indianapolis Film to IMAX | Midwest Leak Podcast

    Street Angel Movie Cast Interview | Indianapolis Film to IMAX | Midwest Leak Podcast
    Apr 12 2026
    Street Angel movie cast interview from Indianapolis to IMAX.
    Watch how this Naptown film turned local talent into a big screen release.

    In this special edition of the Midwest Leak Podcast, Lo the Don sits down with the cast and creators of Street Angel, a film rooted in Indianapolis and elevated to the IMAX experience.

    This conversation dives into the real journey behind the film.

    From writing and directing to acting and producing, the team shares how the story came together, how they adapted on set, and the moments that gave the film its heart.

    The cast reflects on faith, community, and the power of collaboration.

    With no major studio backing, this project shows what can happen when local creatives commit to a shared vision and execute at a high level. Street Angel is a raw, faith-full reflection of real life, real experiences, and the spirit of Indianapolis culture.

    📍 Filmed in Indianapolis

    🎥 Premiering in IMAX 4/19/26 and expanding to streaming platforms

    Tap in to hear how this film came to life and what the cast wants audiences to take with them after watching.
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    17 min
  • Why Men in Education Matter | How Dads Being Involved Changes Everything

    Why Men in Education Matter | How Dads Being Involved Changes Everything
    Mar 27 2026
    Are missing men hurting our children's future?

    Le’Deana sits down with Bro Thomas, educator, father, and consultant, to break down the real impact of male presence in schools and why father involvement plays a critical role in student success.

    From working as a school security guard to becoming a trusted educator and mentor, Brother Thomas shares how consistent presence, structure, and belief can shift a child’s entire trajectory.

    This conversation goes beyond theory. It highlights real experiences inside classrooms and communities, showing how students respond when they have strong male role models and active fathers engaged in their education.
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    42 min
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