God & Other Delicacies

By: Nicholas D’Agosto
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  • Nicholas D’Agosto hosts a discussion regarding God, belief, non-belief, and other delicate subject matter in an open and welcoming environment.
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Episodes
  • Zanaida Robles
    Nov 17 2022

    God in the harmony of voices mingling together in song; being a person of color in the white world of choral music; God shining down on her at the age of five; being raised by her mother while her father followed his music; Kwanzaa; and owning her own identity in the age of Black Lives Matter.

    Dr. Zanaida Stewart Robles is an award-winning American composer, vocalist, and teacher. She is a fierce advocate for diversity and inclusion in music education and performance. She is a performing arts instructor at Harvard-Westlake Upper School in Studio City, CA. She is also the director of music at Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church in Pasadena, CA.

    As a concert soprano soloist, studio vocalist for film and television, and professional ensemble singer, Dr. Robles has sung throughout the United States and the world. Her film, television, and video game credits include Glee, Tinkerbell: Pirate Fairy, Godzilla, Minions, Creed, The Lego Movie, Despicable Me 3, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Venom, Smallfoot, Frozen 2, Underwater, Mulan, and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

    Dr. Robles holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from the USC Thornton School of Music, a Master of Music degree from CSU Northridge, a Bachelor of Music degree from CSU Long Beach, and she is a graduate of the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts.

    Zanaida's official website: Zanaida Stewart Robles

    Zanaida's Twitter: @znrobles

    Zanaida's Music: Zanaida on Soundcloud

    Official Website: nicholasdagosto.com

    Instagram: @nicholasdagosto #GodsDelicateShow

    Twitter: @nicholasdagosto #GodsDelicateShow

    LinkedIn: Nicholas D'Agosto

    Music by Sean Whalen, Art by Alexandra Delano

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    52 mins
  • Anita Vogel
    Nov 16 2022

    On creating “God 101” with Julie Chen Moonves; the celebration of her Armenian identity and culture; the loss of her Jewish father as a child; “welcoming Jesus into her heart” as a grade schooler; a message and direction from her mother’s spirit; and giving her husband a second chance after a botched first date.

    Anita Vogel is a Correspondent and Anchor for the Fox New Channel, as well as an actor, voiceover artist, moderator and host. A graduate of the University of Southern California with degrees in both Broadcast Journalism and Political Science, Anita spent ten years as a full-time anchor and correspondent at FOX. As a contractor today, she flies all over the country delivering content for multiple news outlets. As an actor you may have seen her on 911, The Last Ship and Rosewood. She is based in Los Angeles and often lends her time to charities and community organizations as a host and speaker.

    You can find Anita's show #God101 with Julie Chen Moonves and others on Instagram here: @juliechenmoonves

    #God101 on Instagram: #God101

    Anita's Instagram: @anitajvogel

    Anita's Twitter: @anitajvogel

    Official Website: nicholasdagosto.com

    Instagram: @nicholasdagosto #GodsDelicateShow

    Twitter: @nicholasdagosto #GodsDelicateShow

    LinkedIn: Nicholas D'Agosto

    Music by Sean Whalen, Art by Alexandra Delano

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    53 mins
  • Michal Dawson Connor
    Nov 15 2022

    His grandmother as conduit to his ancestors and what is “holy”; deep reflections on slavery and his journey through “The Slave Letters”; the brutality and abuse of his parents and grandfather; the rejection of Christianity and his embrace of Buddhist practice; the release of guilt and a future bound up in kindness and beauty.

    Michal Dawson Connor is an accomplished performer and composer of choral, chamber, and solo vocal works, with a particular emphasis on slave songs created before the Civil War. He was born in Jamestown, New York and is a proud alumnus of Carnegie-Mellon University and L’Ecole Hindemith in Vevey, Switzerland.

    Mr. Connor’s Broadway credits include featured performances in the Tony-Award winning productions of RAGTIME and SHOWBOAT as well as starring roles in productions of THE MOST HAPPY FELLA, BIG RIVER, and PORGY AND BESS. In addition to soloing on multiple occasions for President Ronald Reagan, he’s immensely proud of performing for Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Reverend Billy Graham, Elizabeth Dole, and Admiral Michael Mullen. Mr. Connor is a published author of THE SLAVE LETTERS currently available on Amazon.com. On network television, he was a guest star on FRIENDS, as well as several appearances on the Emmy-Award winning show: EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION.

    Here's a link to Michal's project, THE SLAVE LETTERS: https://www.theslaveletters.com/about

    Michal's Instagram: @michal.d.connor

    Michal's YouTube: Michal's Videos

    Official Website: nicholasdagosto.com

    Instagram: @nicholasdagosto #GodsDelicateShow

    Twitter: @nicholasdagosto #GodsDelicateShow

    LinkedIn: Nicholas D'Agosto

    Music by Sean Whalen, Art by Alexandra Delano

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    1 hr and 2 mins

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