Hometown Friends
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<p>The only podcast about the powerful influence of childhood friendships from the places that we call home. We discuss friendship in general and how these relationships make life worth living. My guests are regular people and experts who know about friendship. These are the stories that define our lives! </p>
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Recent Episodes
June 30, 2026
The Will to Love: Friends of William Rogers
Resilience, Friendship, and Self-Discovery: The Life Journey of William Rogers In this episode, William Rogers shares his remarkable story of overcoming childhood challenges, navigating complex identities, and finding strength through community and friendships. His journey from adversity to leadership offers valuable insights into growth, acceptance, and the power of relationships. Key Topics William's childhood in a predominantly Black middle-class neighborhood in Los Angeles and early exp...
May 12, 2026
Art As Debris: Brett Cook || Hometown Friends
This conversation with artist Brett Cook explores how he uses interdisciplinary art, mindfulness, and community engagement to foster belonging, bridge cultures, and enact social change. Discover how his personal journey from graffiti art to social activism exemplifies the power of art as a verb — an active tool for transformation and connection. Main Topics The influence of Thich Nhat Hanh on mindfulness and belongingArt as a practice for community building and personal growthNav...
April 7, 2026
Behind The Sandwich: Hansford Prince
From Berkeley to Hollywood, the journey of Hansford Prince is a compelling story of a Berkeley CA native turned Hollywood actor. Hansford is portraying a small reoccurring character Earl on the MAX series The Pitt. This episode exemplifies resilience, community, and the importance of staying connected to one's roots and we explore how childhood friendships, local identity, and perseverance shaped his career in acting and life. This episode highlights how rootedness and community c...
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- What is Hometown Friends?
<p>The only podcast about the powerful influence of childhood friendships from the places that we call home. We discuss friendship in general and how these relationships make life worth living. My guests are regular people and experts who know about friendship. These are the stories that define our lives! </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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