In episode 5 of the podcast, I chat with Abbi Brown, an advocate for disabled people who has also gone through a major surgery to help her with hearing and improve the quality of her life.
The Hear Me Out! [CC] Podcast
Check out the posts below where you can listen or read the transcripts of The Hear Me Out! [CC] Podcast.
How to *not* replicate a d/Deaf person in a movie
In episode 4 of the podcast, it’s a solo show with yours truly and I talk about the furore around an upcoming movie featuring a deaf character by played a hearing actress
The director has claimed that she signed perfectly and “seems to have an almost innate sense of what it’s like being a deaf person”.
Read or listen to the story about this director’s comment here
‘Breaking down barriers in PR for deaf people’ – An interview with Sara Hawthorn
In episode 3, I chat with Sara Hawthorn, a PR business owner who is also tackling and breaking down the barriers that exists within the PR and communications industry
She also shares her own hearing loss journey and offers fantastic advice along the way.
‘From growing up with barriers to building businesses’ – an interview with Amy Rowe
In episode 2, I chat to Amy Rowe, who runs two businesses and is an ambassador of a deaf charity.
We talk about the challenges growing up with a hearing loss (alongside her brother), fighting to build a career as a journalist and subsequently co-founding 2 businesses whilst doing her charity work.
‘Becoming a Deaf comedian’ – an interview with John Smith from Beautiful BSL
In episode 1 of the podcast, I chat with John Smith, a Deaf comedian from Beautiful BSL who has entertained the audience across the world using sign language.
John has also appeared in various press and TV too, as well as performing in theatres and clubs.
What is ‘The Hear Me Out [CC] Podcast’ & why it exists?’
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Episode 0 is an opportunity for me to explain to you the purpose of this podcast (and the website), what is its purpose and what is was created.
And of course, transcripts are included in every single episode.