An inspirational and educational talk show featuring successful people who share their dreams and how they manifested them, their goals and challenges, the twists and turns that have led them to where they are today.
DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette Cole featuring Paul Tazewell
Paul Tazewell is an award-winning American costume designer celebrated for his groundbreaking work across Broadway, film, and television. His acclaimed credits include Hamilton, The Wiz, West Side Story, and Wicked. In 2025, Tazewell made history as the first Black man to win the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Wicked. Known for his exceptional creativity, attention to detail, and ability to bring characters to life through fashion, Tazewell has become one of the entertainment industry's most influential costume designers. His remarkable career reflects a commitment to artistic excellence, cultural representation, and the transformative power of storytelling.
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10 Oct 2026
DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette Cole, featuring Janai Nelson
Janai S. Nelson is a nationally recognized civil rights attorney, election law scholar, and President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), America's first civil rights law organization.
A leading advocate for racial justice and voting rights, Nelson has dedicated her career to advancing equality, protecting democracy, and challenging systemic discrimination. Her work focuses on voting rights, educational equity, criminal justice reform, and the protection of fundamental civil rights.
Before becoming President and Director-Counsel in 2022, Nelson served as LDF's Associate Director-Counsel and held academic leadership roles, including Associate Dean for Faculty Scholarship at St. John's University School of Law.
Through litigation, scholarship, public advocacy, and organizational leadership, Nelson continues to champion equal justice under the law and empower communities across the nation.
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3 Oct 2026
DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette Cole featuring April Ryan
April Ryan is a veteran White House correspondent, political analyst, author, and speaker who has covered the White House since 1997. She is the longest-serving Black White House correspondent in U.S. history, having reported across six presidential administrations. Ryan currently serves as a White House correspondent for The Contrarian, a political analyst for MS NOW, and host of The Tea with April Ryan. April Ryan
A Baltimore native and graduate of Morgan State University, Ryan has received numerous honors throughout her career, including being named the National Association of Black Journalists’ Journalist of the Year in 2017 and receiving the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Freedom of the Press Award in 2019. April Ryan
She is the author of several books, including The Presidency in Black and White, At Mama’s Knee, Under Fire, Black Women Will Save the World, and her forthcoming fifth book, Notes on a Blacklash: When a Black Woman Goes Viral, releasing October 6, 2026.
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Who has been a guest on DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette Cole
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
Danessa Myricks
Katherine Melchior Ray
Mary Fisher
A’Lelia Bundles
Phylicia Rashad
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
YouTube views
118,897
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
Quality
94
Social presence
94
YouTube
82
Engagement
27
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Books guests
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Questions about DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette Cole
Who hosts DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette Cole?
Harriette Cole host the show. Published by Harriette Cole.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette Cole take guests?
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