A podcast about changing how we understand and talk about stuttering, one conversation at a time.
Proud Stutter is going to Sundance! Join our creative team behind our upcoming documentary for a special event on January 25 at 5pm in Park City featuring award-winning filmmaker Reid Davenport (I DI…
Kurt Kessler is a class action attorney who stutters from San Francisco. Kurt is not the only member of his family who stutters. How did that impact him growing up? What's it like going through law s…
Elisha Boxer Magnifico and David Catlin are both professors at Northwestern University. Together, the developed "Break The Blocks," an improv program developed at the university to help build confide…
Puneet Singh is a disability inclusion advocate with personal experiences of stuttering, dyslexia, and dyspraxia.
Puneet shares his challenges and triumphs, including the creation of his nonprofit and…
In part 2 of our conversation with Raphael, we talk about our shared passion of filmmaking.
Raphael shares his journey in photography, his involvement with PBS Hawaii, and more creative projects.
We’re…
Raphael Stark is the founder and president of the nonprofit CHATS. Raphael wanted to meet other teens who stuttered in his community but realized there wasn't an organization to help him so he starte…
Randy Panzarino is a clinician, researcher, and person who stutters. He's also a surfer. Randy shares his journey through the challenges and anxieties associated with stuttering and how he found his …
Ryan Cowley is the author of All the Right Words: My Journey as a Sportswriter Who Stutters.
He talks about his early experiences with stuttering, his journey through speech therapy, and how he found …
Maya and Tessa share their experiences from 10 days of filming in New Jersey for their documentary. They discuss the challenges and rewards of the project, the impact of stuttering on their interacti…
A new study published in Brain has identified a specific brain network hub that plays a key role in stuttering.
The author Professor Catherine Theys explains the research and what it means for the stu…
LeRon L. Barton is a TEDx speaker and author who stutters. What events in his life led him to becoming a confidence public speaker? They also talk about the importance of representation and share per…
Joe Saul-Sehy is the creator and co-host of The Stacking Benjamins Show. Joe has a successful career in finance and podcasting while living with a covert stutter.
02:32 Who is Joe Saul-…
Adrian Ernesto Cepeda is a bilingual poet who stutters. His latest book is 'La Lengua Inside Me.'
Adrian turned to writing at a young age as a form of expression. His bilingual poetry is inspired by h…
Ty Ellis, a person who stutters, wears many hats. He is an optimal performance coach, a public speaker, and a former professional basketball coach.
Ty talks about the mental challenges he faced growi…
What's it like to balance the identities of stuttering and cerebral palsy?
In this episode, Dom and Sean Kelly of New Disabled South discuss how they view their stuttering experience is different than…
Hilary Utaegbulam is a Nigerian-born physics student and teacher who stutters. He recently gave his first ever public presentation on his research, which went extremely well.
Hilary offers advice on p…
Carol Labov is the author of “The Cave Boy Who Would Be President,” a children’s book inspired by her own experience with her grandson Cooper. Where did the idea of the book come from and why did she…
This episode celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month and Stuttering Awareness Week. Casey Combs is an attorney. She's also a new mother. How did motherhood change her relationship with her stutter? …
John Finn is Chief Scientific Officer at Tome Biosciences. John opens about his personal and professional journey as a person who stutters, including how it shaped his career in science, approach to …
John Stossel, renowned TV personality and reporter, shares the challenges he faced in his broadcast journalism career and what led him to seek help with his fluency.
03:09 John Stossel's Broadcast Jou…