Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast
I am Chad Vice, co-founder of Championship Vinyl, my online record store, Lots of people are somebodies, and millions more are considered "nobodies". I want to bring you the stories of people of everyday and any day, because even if you think you are a nobody, you are always a somebody. The people I talk to are not famous, but they are all interesting characters. Every week, a new story, a new guest, a new friend. The Nobodies Are Somebodies podcast - listen for fun, hear for life!
Episodes
December 10, 2025 • 22 mins
Mike's the MAN!
It's been a journey and it's been a minute since he and I chatted on the podcast. This year, Mike has found happiness and peace in his life, and he's going to tell us how it happened though his music and his faith. This is Mike's story! Mike's website:
http://strumlife.org Strum Life Collection: Mugs, Tees and Vibes on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579002386114
It's been a journey and it's been a minute since he and I chatted on the podcast. This year, Mike has found happiness and peace in his life, and he's going to tell us how it happened though his music and his faith. This is Mike's story! Mike's website:
http://strumlife.org Strum Life Collection: Mugs, Tees and Vibes on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579002386114
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November 4, 2025 • 43 mins
In this week's episode, I chat with Lynn Ford, who takes her love of animals pretty seriously, rescuing stray and neglected dogs from the Dominican, getting them set up with food, meds and shelter, and even bringing some home with her! How does she do it, why does she do it? Take a look inside her giving heart, this is Lynn's story
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October 5, 2025 • 36 mins
This week, I talk with Jeffrey Rivenburgh, from the great state of Nevada about his years in Executive Protection, to artist and label management, to social media wizardry, and so much more. A good man with a big heart, this is Jeff's story!
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September 21, 2025 • 63 mins
In this week's episode, I talk with Josee Loyer, who's an avid motorcyclist, teacher, and advocate for speaking out against things that just ain't right. Catch her story as she rides off into the sunset, and you can't keep up! This is Josee's story. Follow her adventures in Teaching and Motorbikin' on YouTube: Josee the Rider:
http://youtube.com/@teachermotoride
Josee the Teacher:
http://youtube.com/@joseeloyer4709
http://youtube.com/@teachermotoride
Josee the Teacher:
http://youtube.com/@joseeloyer4709
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September 16, 2025 • 40 mins
In this week's episode, I have a conversation with Tom 'Tommi' Gallo, former drummer with 80s hard rock band Spread Eagle, first about how he joined the band, and then how his life changed significantly when the band was over. Now, Tom is getting back... OUT THERE... This is his story!
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September 15, 2025 • 65 mins
In this week's episode, I'm sitting down for an "in the studio" conversation with Ms. JLO, as her students probably call her, also known as Josee Loyer. She likes to teach and she likes to ride, and she tells me all about her passion for both, and you can't handle it! This is Josee's story!
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August 12, 2025 • 77 mins
In this week's episode. I chat with Valerie St-Onge. Her and her family don't travel to your normal boring destinations when they go on vacation, they've leveled up! Find out where, how, and why, and probably more when you listen to our conversation. This is Valerie's story!
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July 3, 2025 • 50 mins
In this week's episode, I talk with Brett Siples, drummer, from the bands 'Fractured Mirror' and 'Two Pump Chump'. Growing up in Indiana, he got into drumming at a young age thanks to his Dad, and it was all downhill from there. This is (some) of Brett's story!
Brett Siples Drums on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/BrettSiplesDrums/ Fractured Mirror:
https://www.facebook.com/fracturedmirrorband Siples Records:
linktr.ee/siplesrec...
Brett Siples Drums on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/BrettSiplesDrums/ Fractured Mirror:
https://www.facebook.com/fracturedmirrorband Siples Records:
linktr.ee/siplesrec...
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May 24, 2025 • 41 mins
In this episode, I'm talking with Catherine Basilicata, and she is about to release a book [in 2025] titled 'The Untold Story', a compilation of individual chapter stories evolved into a complete reeling series story. We discuss why she wrote this book, what she hopes to accomplish with it, and some impactful events in her life that led to this point. This is, only some, of Catherine's story! Catherine on Facebook:
https://www.face...
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March 27, 2025 • 40 mins
In this week's episode, I'm talking to Henry Frem, head honcho of The Coffee Cartel, about his journey which began with a humble passion for coffee when he was just 16 years old. It was in the family coffee roasting business that the seeds were planted to eventually becoming a coffee roaster himself. And thus, the Coffee Cartel was born! This is Henry's story.
Connect with the Cartel today:
https://thecoffeecartel.ca/ Thecoffeecar...
Connect with the Cartel today:
https://thecoffeecartel.ca/ Thecoffeecar...
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February 19, 2025 • 39 mins
In this week's episode, I'm talking to Amanda Catherine Case, author, entrepreneur, beauty & wellness coach. Amanda helps empower women and disadvantaged artists grow in wellness, beauty and entrepreneual education. From Mom to MomBoss, this is Amanda's journey. Enjoy the bliss! Amanda Catherine on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/share/18QNsnatv7/ Amanda's Offical Website:
https://linktr.ee/amandacatherinec?utm_source=linktr...
https://www.facebook.com/share/18QNsnatv7/ Amanda's Offical Website:
https://linktr.ee/amandacatherinec?utm_source=linktr...
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January 23, 2025 • 43 mins
This time, my conversation is with author and entrepreneur Whitney Riley, who describes herself as 'just some nobody', who then funded a Kickstarter campaign, and traveled to the other side of the world to teach bag-making skills. Family trauma would change how she looked at her dreams. She created and tested a method that supports emotional and mental detox, so all the nobodies can be authentic and self approving wherever they ar...
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December 24, 2024 • 38 mins
Tamara Szwedo is a Certified Hypnotist, Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner and the Director of Listowel Hypnosis Centre. But how did she find herself on this path? Was it her first career choice? This is Tamara's story! More about Tamara:
www.listowelhypnosis.com
www.listowelhypnosis.com
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November 22, 2024 • 37 mins
In this episode, I am chatting with Marketing Strategies Consultant Dan Woodroffe, who has a real human story behind the fancy job title. Dan shares his journey from a corporate cubicle dweller to a world traveler. He discusses how he uses his “3 Freedoms” to make decisions and how, today, he spends his time helping others discover what they truly want. This is Dan's story! Dan Woodroffe on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan...
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan...
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September 27, 2024 • 42 mins
This week, it's PART II of my conversation with Lena Cebula, wife and mother of 3 who escaped a life of hell in the former Soviet Union as a human trafficking survivor and was trapped in world of drug addiction, where she eventually found faith and healing. In PART TWO, we discuss her arrival in Canada, still under control of her captors, and how is able to break free with the kindness of a stranger
Sensitive topics are discussed...
Sensitive topics are discussed...
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August 20, 2024 • 44 mins
In this week's episode, I'm speaking with Laverne Friesen, a former law enforcement officer and a survivor of childhood abuse. After experiencing a prolonged mental health crisis, a divorcee, forced career change and heartbreak, Laverne transformed his pain into personal growth. Now as a transformational coach, Laverne helps others find personal empowerment, deeper connections, and fulfilling relationships. This is Laverne's story!...
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July 10, 2024 • 37 mins
In this week's episode, I'm speaking with Brian Heilig, who has an amazing story of the birth of his son Greyson. Greyson was born as a micro-preemie baby, and his will to survive along with a doctors quick actions ensure that he is a thriving 7 year old today. Brian wrote a book on what he and his family went through, and we touch on some of those details and more. This is is Brian's story
Eat Poop & Grow Book & more abou...
Eat Poop & Grow Book & more abou...
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June 26, 2024 • 42 mins
This week, I am speaking with Lena Cebula, a wife and mother of 3 who escaped a life of hell in the former Soviet Union as a human trafficking survivor and a world of drug addiction, and eventually found faith and healing. In PART ONE of our conversation, Lena discusses her teen years and how she survived them, and why she is now able to finally share her story. This is (some) of Lena's story! *Sensitive topics are discussed, liste...
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June 26, 2024 • 39 mins
Count on this! My conversation with singer Ted Axe, the Count Of Rock!! We are talking about his latest music, and latest video for the song 'Isolate', and an interesting celebrity encounter. Ted Axe formerly of the 1977 Canadian punk band "The Action". Enjoy my chat with the Axeman himself! Video of our conversation can be found here: https://youtu.be/MT-_Xd12qPE
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March 8, 2024 • 38 mins
This week, it's my conversation with Crash Midnight singer Shaun Soho, about the band's latest single "Strung Out On Sunset", playing shows all around Vegas in 2024, how 80s era rock stars see themselves now, getting the band into the studio and more! More about Crash Midnight:
https://www.facebook.com/crashmidnight
More about Chad Vice:
https://sebcamco.com
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
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https://www.facebook.com/crashmidnight
More about Chad Vice:
https://sebcamco.com
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://s...
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