Made of Savannah Podcast

Made of Savannah Podcast

Telling stories of the charming lifestyle, culture, history and people that make Savannah what it is…truly enchanting and amazing!

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May 9, 2024 43 mins

Well, I'm convinced that the term "Southern Charm" brings forth an image in most people's minds. And after sitting down with my guest on this episode, I'm also certain it has a sound. Sit back, relax, and pour yourself a comforting cocktail while you get to know one of the coolest Savannahians around - Investor and Business Owner Lenorris Williams III. 

Born and raised in Savannah, Georgia - Lenorris has spent his life building con...

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The 2nd Annual GIVE-A-PALOOZA just happened at the beautiful corner of Liberty Street and Bull Street in Historic Downtown Savannah. Huge thanks to Corcoran Austin Hill, and Jason Baggett along with the Made of Savannah creative team for putting this together for the second year. 

GIVE-A-PALOOZA is fantastic way to shine a light on several well-deserved local nonprofits in Coastal Georgia. This year we are proud to showcase the fol...

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The 2nd Annual GIVE-A-PALOOZA just happened at the beautiful corner of Liberty Street and Bull Street in Historic Downtown Savannah. Huge thanks to Corcoran Austin Hill, and Jason Baggett along with the Made of Savannah creative team for putting this together for the second year. 

GIVE-A-PALOOZA is fantastic way to shine a light on several well-deserved local nonprofits in Coastal Georgia. This year we are proud to showcase the fol...

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Jeremy Bauer has a very particular set of skills! I'm talking about skills like: using his award-winning face (that you'll never forget), whipping up magical hot sauces, and making people smile. 

Welcome to another Local Business Spotlight! This time we are happy to sit down with the creator of MF Hot Sauce - Jeremy Bauer. Jeremy has a fantastic Savannah story that starts with an RV journey of self-discovery from South Dakota and l...

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Savannah Cabaret is about to WOW you with their first-ever, full-blown musical: Mel Brooks "Young Frankenstein"! 

We're thrilled to sit down with one of our Season 3 partners, and the founder of the Savannah Cabaret - award winning writer of TV, screen, stage, print and travel - Rick Garman. 

Listen for this great moment: "There is nothing like being in a room and hearing people laugh, or cry, or gasp, or applaud or whatever - at s...

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This episode has it ALL! Gangsters, crab cakes, serial killers, and Al Capone - oh my! 

Meet Captain Judy Helmey - once named the youngest captain on the East Coast. She's a Savannah legend, to the say the least - and we got to sit down with her and talk about her wildly colorful upbringing - and her equally as colorful father Sherman Helmey (best known as Moose) who YES ... worked for Al Capone. 

Miss Judy has already written one ...

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BONUS EPISODE with Molly Lieberman - Executive Director of Loop it Up Savannah! We're excited to chat about our upcoming Podcast POP-UP at Colleagues and Lovers in Habersham Village - Thursday, April 4th! A portion of the proceeds all day will go to Loop it Up Savannah, and you can stop by from 5-7 to meet the Made of Savannah team and the Loop it Up team. 

Learn more about the voices and topics in this episode: 

Meet Lop it Up Sav...

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If you're meeting Re:Purpose Savannah for the first time on this episode ... you're about to be amazed! Re:Purpose Savannah is a women+ led 501(c)(3) nonprofit establishing a sustainable future through the deconstruction, salvage, and reuse of historic buildings. 

Katie Fitzhugh - the Director of Deconstruction, and Kelley Lowe - the Director of Salvage joins me for an in-depth look into the important work that goes on at Re:Purpos...

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Randy Zurcher, Licensed Agent at Corcoran Austin Hill Realty - and Melanie Edwards with Movement Mortgage are joining us for this information-packed episode of Made of Savannah. We're talking about first-time home buyers and the step-by-step process of making your home-ownership dreams come true. 

Learn more about the voices and topics in this episode: 

Meet Randy Zurcher at Corcoran Austin Hill Realty

Meet Melanie Edwards at Movem...

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We're "behind the gates" and on-location at St. Vincent's Academy at the iconic corner of Abercorn and Liberty Streets in historic Savannah, Georgia.

St. Vincent's was founded on June 23, 1845, when Father Jeremiah Francis O'Neill brought six Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy from Charleston, South Carolina. We're seated in the parlor amidst priceless artifacts, works of art, and whispers from the past - and grateful to be joined by Sis...

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LOVE & MOXiE's tagline says it ALL - "Life is short. Live with MOXIE". 

Danielle White is one of the founders and creators at LOVE & MOXiE in Savannah, Georgia. Along with her mom Renee, Danielle has built a fashionable, vibrant, functional AND do-good business that has become quite the hot "go-to-spot". LOVE & MOXiE focuses on handcrafted small-batch, one-of-a-kind bags and accessories too - BUT know this - we weren't ...

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Liddy Clever's catchphrase is "no action is too small, and you're never too young to make a big difference"! 

Liddy is a 9-year-old ocean advocate, author, artist, future Marine Biologist, and an all-around beautiful soul. She joins us on this episode of Made of Savannah to help us understand why it's so important for each of us to do our part - whatever that looks like. Her book, "Wave - A Sea Turtle's Story" is available now on h...

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Sitting across the table today is Hermina Glass-Hill - historian, writer, preservationist, sustainability advocate - a voice for environmental justice and human rights - Oceana's Georgia Senior Field Representative - and the foremost scholar on Susie King Taylor in the United States. 

Hermina recalls what she felt when she first read Susie King Taylor's book back in 2009 - "I was shocked. I had traveled to Savannah for business tho...

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The Made of Savannah podcast is a creative production of Corcoran Austin Hill Realty!

Season 3 SPONSORS - thank you Savoy Society, 102 E. Liberty Street | Colleagues and Lovers, 4523 Habersham Street Savannah | and Savannah Cabaret, 1 Jefferson Street, Savannah

Historian and Savannah Tour Guide Enocha Edenfield has spent years carefully researching Savannah’s haunted history as well as collecting first-hand accounts. She's always a...

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Cheers to a new season of the Made of Savannah podcast, a creative production of Corcoran Austin Hill Realty!

We welcome our Season 3 SPONSORS - thank you Savoy Society, 102 E. Liberty Street | Colleagues and Lovers, 4523 Habersham Street Savannah | and Savannah Cabaret, 1 Jefferson Street, Savannah

Not only are we kicking off a new season of the show, but we're also kicking off "GREEN SEASON" in Savannah, Georgia. To help us celeb...

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We are revisiting one of our favorite episodes from Season 1 with SCAD alum, Tour Guide, and Author Jonathan Stalcup

We sat down with Jonathan Stalcup, a SCAD alum and the owner of Architectural Savannah. Jonathan is a tour guide for Savannah Architectural Tours and the author of the book "Savannah Architectural Tours." We spent a morning with Jonathan touring several buildings with unique architectural styles and explained the cit...

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We are revisiting one of our favorite episodes from Season 1 with Restauranteur - and our sponsor of Season 2 - Jamie Durrence from Daniel Reed Hospitality.

We're exploring all the amazing food, drinks, and hospitality that Savannah has to offer. Join us as we talk with local expert and restauranteur, Jamie Durrence with Daniel Reed ...

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We are revisiting one of our favorite episodes from Season 1 with talented artist Bellamy Murphy.

Known for her captivating oil on canvas paintings, Bellamy captures the enchanting beauty and breathtaking views of Ossabaw Island. 

Don't miss this exclusive conversation with Bellamy Murphy, as we gear up for the opening of Viridescence — an exhibition that promises to immerse you in the vibrant greens and awe-inspiring landscapes o...

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Meet Jennifer Phillips - local author from Tybee Island, Georgia. Jennifer is sitting down with us to chat about her book, Miller's Aussie Adventure - as well as what living on "Tybee Time" is all about. 

Grab a copy of Jennifer's book here:

Miller's Aussie Adventure on Amazon

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The director of Savannah's Boat Parade of Lights Delylah Thompson is here and ready to LIGHT UP beautiful River Street in Savannah with the 2023 Boat of Parade of Lights. You might not realize that the parade is also a fundraiser for Greenbriar Children's Center - a nonprofit organization that has been helping children and families in this area since 1949.

Learn more about the voices in this episode:

2023 Savannah Boat Parade of Li...

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