Episode 3: Author Joy Callaway discusses Books, Beach House Rules and Best-Sellers
Release Date: 04/24/2025
Ep 11: Content Creation and Influence with Vidya Gopalan
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With over 4 million followers on and half a million on Instagram, Vidya Gopalan, is a social media sensation. What does it take to be a superstar influencer and how do you get your big break in this industry? We're talking about content creation with a social media sensation. You're listening to Episode 11 of Southpark Says with Krisha Chachra.
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Ep 10: ESPN and FanDuel reporter Ashley Stroehlein
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It’s fall in the Queen City, and sports season is in full swing. We're bringing you the inside scoop from the football, baseball, and soccer fields — and the basketball courts. ESPN college football sideline reporter Ashley Stroehlein is now FanDuel’s new NBA host for the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Charlotte resident shares how she went from math teacher to national sports reporter, covering top media outlets along the way. Catch industry tips and insider insights on episode 10 of Southpark Says with Krisha Chachra.
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Episode 9: ArtPop's fashion show and SouthPark Magazine's very own IT List
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SouthPark Magazine's IT List - highlighting area trend-setters with impeccable personal style - is out! Creator & Style Editor Whitley Adkins tells us what it takes to make the cut. ArtPop's Executive Director Wendy Hickey shares insight on their fifth annual upcycled fashion show and discusses how artists and designers can get their work on national billboards through ArtPop programs. Tune in to Episode 9 of SouthPark Says with Krisha Chachra.
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Episode 8: Judith Zehmke, Art House Charlotte and Shefalee Patel, Namaste Artists CLT
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There's a thriving arts scene in Charlotte and we're learning from the experts about where to discover art in the city and how to support local artists. Did you know for the last 17 years, Judith Zehmke, Founder of Art House Charlotte, has transferred her home into a gallery where the public can buy original, local art at an affordable price? Shefalee Patel, creative connector and founder of Namaste Artists CLT amplifies artists through her work on non-profit advisory boards and educates communities through cultural performances. Learn from these artists on Episode 8 of...
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Episode 7: Luxury destinations with writer and marketer Kayleigh Ruller
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We're talking travel and luxury destinations with writer and marketer Kayleigh Ruller who shares her insights on travel trends. What's really important when exploring a new location? Which destination should you visit on your next adventure? And how does one get into travel writing? Learn from travel writer and marketer Kayleigh Ruller on Episode 7 of Southpark Says with Krisha Chachra.
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Episode 6: What do beauty and beverages have in common when it comes to wellness?
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Meet Priti Patel, founder of La Petite Spa and Amanda McLamb, founder of Resident Culture Brewing - We're talking relaxation and rejuvenation with these leading ladies and what their products have in common to elevate your life.
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Episode 5: First in Freedom Learning about MecDec and other intriguing (and controversial!) historic stories of the Queen City
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Why is Charlotte called The Hornet's Nest? And did Mecklenburg County declare freedom from the British before Thomas Jefferson penned the Declaration of Independence? Terri White and Justin Luker from the Charlotte Museum of History discuss Charlotte's history and why it's important to preserve these stories.
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Episode 4: Stylist Whitley Atkins shares her fashion sense and what's important when it comes to personal style
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Southpark's Style Editor Whitley Atkins celebrates 10 years with the magazine and shares insights on splashy fashion shoots, iconic design inspirations and her own definition of style. Discover how she landed her dream job as a style editor on Episode 4 of SouthPark Says with Krisha Chachra.
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Episode 3: Author Joy Callaway discusses Books, Beach House Rules and Best-Sellers
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Charlotte-based author Joy Callaway discusses her process and her two new novels debuting this summer. She will introduce New York Times best-selling author Kristy Woodson Harvey at SouthPark Magazine's first Book Talk event on May 5th. Learn more on Episode 3 of SouthPark Says with Krisha Chachra.
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Episode 2: Lovin' life and growing intentionally: How music festivals and other events impact SouthPark and the Queen City
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How are major music events such as "Lovin' Life" and "SouthPark after 5" vital to Charlotte's growth & development and maintaining a good quality of life? What is Skipper, the Loop 5k and what other exciting events are happening this spring? We're speaking to Adam Rhew of SouthPark Community Partners and Mike Stevens with Southern Entertainment on Episode 2 of SouthPark Says with Krisha Chachra.
info_outlineCharlotte-based author Joy Callaway discusses her process and her two new novels debuting this summer. She will introduce New York Times best-selling author Kristy Woodson Harvey at SouthPark Magazine's first Book Talk event on May 5th. Learn more on Episode 3 of SouthPark Says with Krisha Chachra.