HanoverLand: The Podcast

On location at Hanover's premier comedy club and intimate laugh laboratory, Church of Satire, what starts as a conversation about comedy and business evolves into an exploration of leadership principles, community, confidence and finding one's voice. Meet Jim Bryan, the fascinating, multi-talented proprietor and visionary of The Church of Satire, a charming stage, with inviting church pews, that hosts all kinds of laugh-out-loud hi...

Sandy is a lifetime learner who loves beer and adventure. After raising three kids then taking on the corporate world, Sandy decided to pursue her lifelong dream of founding a small business. It came to be in Fat Bat Brewing Company. Building community is at the heart of Sandy's mission. She believes in the power of beer to encourage social interaction. Her aim is to promote engagement by creating the best atmosphere for sharing gr...

Matt Purkins, veteran public servant and Director of Hanover Borough Parks and Recreation and Interim Director of the Guthrie Memorial Library, stops in the Walk-in Sound Studio for a lively conversation about recreation, resources, reservoir properties, and wonderful opportunities in the parks, library and wild areas of Hanover.

While discussing the bright future of the HanoverLand History, Ghosts, and Folklore tours, Matt also re...

Steve Antonaccio aka "Steve-o" @ HanoverLand: The Podcast, reveals the curious evolution of Steve Squared. How? Why? And What it takes in today's design and photography professions to earn a living. The seasoned designer, (food) photographer and marketing professional initially wreaks havoc in the Walk-in Studio, settles down and shares secrets and a broad history of his 40 plus years as an independent graphic designer and guerilla...

Sharing laughter, joy and insights in the Walk-In Studio, Brian Shea explains how he creates and explains things with words and pictures. These skills manifest themselves in many different ways, but his favorite moments take place in front of an audience or teaching a class. Brian never performed on stage until 2008 when he filled a small part on Miracle on 34th Street at Hanover High School. That experienced turned him into a thea...

CC introduces our guest, long-time Hanover Market entrepreneur, culinary creative, Pop tennis enthusiast, and dynamic life-force, Moon Kuhn. Supa K opens the show at the wrap party, Jackie Mattson attacks the mic and waxes poetic as Steve O reminds Jackie about microphone protocol. Moon then reveals her riveting, heart-wrenching story of leaving her home in Saigon under duress and confusion to come to the United States and to Penns...

Mentor, educator, citizen-about-town, multi-platform artist, curator, musician, and photographer Andy Smith, "The Maker of Midway," shares his joy of seizing opportunities, painting with clay slip, his editorship of Culture on the Line, and curating of the Gallery at the Old Post Office. Veering into traffic matters, we also discuss what is an extension versus a bypass in HanoverLand! Fun Fact: In addition to being an arts navigato...

Moriah Tyler, Executive Director for Main Street Hanover, Inc. sits down with the group to discuss exciting new ideas and developments with downtown Hanover.

Moriah Tyler, an accomplished artist and curator from Sabillasville, Maryland, grew up in the Catoctin Mountains immersed in her parents’ small business, Kingdom Landscaping, alongside her four siblings. This upbringing instilled in her a deep appreciation for small businesses...

Ep. 2 features "The Voice of the Electric Map", Dr. Marc Charisse, a multi-talented essayist, teacher, historian, humorist and tour guide who holds a Ph.D. in Communications and Law from the University of Washington. Former editor of The Hanover Evening Sun for nine years, Marc also was managing editor of the York Dispatch when the latter won a slew of awards for its reporting on the Uprisings of York, PA in 1968 and 1969. A talent...