Extra Crispy! Curious conversations on creativity, culture, and spirituality with Crispin Schroeder
Social media, for all it's benefits, seems to empower some of the worst aspects of our personalities when it comes to how we relate to one another. Add to this the highly addictive nature of social m…
Most people would recognize Taylor Mroski cutting his teeth as a professional in the New Orleans jazz scene, but they might be surprised to hear that he has been secretly honing his songwriting skill…
In this episode we are reflecting on the work, life and example of Biblical Scholar, Author, and Pastor Eugene Peterson featuring guest contributors Brian Jeansonne, Jonathan Martin, Joseph Phillips,…
John Preble is an artist who specializes in Southern folk art and the proprietor of The Abita Mystery House, Abita Springs La.
Scott Erickson aka Scott the Painter is a prolific visual artist who creates works of art around themes of spirituality and religion. You can find his work on Instagram under Scott the Painter.
What if the Bible doesn't primarily exist to give us answers to our questions but rather to reveal what wrestling with God through suffering, meaning, morality, and justice look like in the lives of …
Brad Jersak is an author, speaker, and teacher who serves on the faculty of Westminster Theological Center (UK), and adjunct faculty at St. Stephen's University (New Brunswick). He has written severa…
Vanessa Niemann is the lead singer and songwriter for Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review. Hailing from New Orleans, Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Review have been winning fans over across the cou…
In this MonoCrisp episode Crispin reflects on work and example of Anthony Bourdain as well as some thoughts on Henri Nouwen and Bela Fleck.
In this MonoCrisp episode (Crispin solo) Crispin discusses podcasting, mass shootings and how one ancient story speaks wisdom to these tragedies. Crispin also discusses Michael Pollan's new book How …
Andrew Duhon is a singer/songwriter from New Orleans. His new album False River is being released on May 25.
Matt Lemmler is a New Orleans Jazz pianist, composer, arranger, Piano Professor at Loyola University, and music director of the Jazz Mass at Christ Episcopal Church in Covington La. We are talking ab…
Jonathan Martin is a self-identified hillbilly pentecostal preacher and author of How to Survive a Shipwreck. In this episode we are talking U2, the spiritual journey, and how writing can be a profou…
Owen Tufts, aka Big Daddy "O," is a Bluesman known for his rich and soulful voice and his unique brand of Louisiana infused blues. In this episode we're talking blues, but sometimes you just have to …
Paul Meany is a producer, musician, and lead singer and songwriter for Mutemath. In 15 years Mutemath has released 5 studio albums with their most recent release being Play Dead (fall 2017). In this …
Bryan Gowland is producer of the Abita Springs Opry and the Busker Festival and former mayor of Abita Springs. We're talking music, Louisiana history, culture and what makes the little town of Abita …
Alex V. Cook is author of Seat Yourself: The Best of South Louisiana's Local Diners, Lunch Houses, and Roadside Stops, Louisiana Saturday Night: Looking For a Good Time In South Louisiana's Juke Join…
In this episode Crispin talks about Tom Petty, tragedy, and faith.
Phil Jeansonne is the senior pastor of The Vineyard Church of New Orleans and the director of Mercy Response, a disaster relief organization that came into being just after Hurricane Katrina.
Jimmy Olander is a musician, songwriter and producer who is known as a Double B Bender virtuoso, the guitarist for Diamond Rio, and the 71st member of the Grand Ole Opry.