LIVE Show + Podcast!
Celebrating Strong Women on Thursday, April 4th at Crooners Supper Club! With guests Mary M. Tjosvold & Yemi Love!
Special guest Mary M. Tjosvold, the successful owner of Crooners Supper Club, is an active humanitarian, award winning businesswoman and fierce advocate for women’s rights here and around the world! She credits the Strong Women in her life for encouraging her to walk through doors! Yes!
Musical guest Yemi Love is a gorgeous singer/songwriter originally from Nigeria whose meaningful exploration of all facets of Love fill her dynamic original songs! She will share her musical journey from Nigeria to Minnesota.
Guest contributor Stacey Dinner-Levin will join us with a powerful personal story of navigating life with an adult autistic son. AND Islanders, Dae Yang & Zippy Laske!
LIVE Real-Time CAPTIONING is available at all of our shows!
Amplifying Women’s Voices through powerful storytelling, original music & passionate conversation!
Latest Episode!
Ep. 36 So Strong – LIVE – with guests Mary Kunesh & Jaspar Lepak!
February Show Episode Coming SOON!
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Most recent Podcast Episodes
Ep. 35 Cycle of Life – LIVE – with guests Pat Miles & Kelley Hunt!
Special guest Pat Miles learned a lot about what hadn’t been addressed after the sudden death of her husband....
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Ep. 34 Seat at the Table – LIVE – with special guest Gaelynn Lea!
It’s our “thunderous” August show under the tent! Special guest and musician Gaelynn Lea shares her journey from Tiny...
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Ep. 33 Endless Possibilities – LIVE – with guests Paula Poundstone & Jearlyn Steele!
It’s our June show outside on a gorgeous night! Special guest, the one and only Paula Poundstone subs in...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:26:26 — 118.7MB)
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About the podcast
Island of Discarded Women
A LIVE Show & Podcast created by veteran radio actor Sue Scott.
The show is recorded in a cool dinner club setting and then released a few weeks later as a podcast episode!
On the Island of Discarded Women, we’re all about speaking up, speaking out and amplifying women’s voices through personal storytelling, social commentary, original music, and inspiring guest conversations.
Each show, Sue is joined by a diverse, all-female cast of talented actor/storytellers, passionate singer/songwriters and empowering special guests for “the conversation.” Past special guests have included Civil Rights leaders, Transgender trailblazers, Women’s Rights activists, Award-winning Authors, veteran Journalists and many more!
An Evening of Powerful Stories & Passionate Conversation + Dinner & Drinks!
Join us LIVE, or LISTEN! Everyone is welcome!
Press
Read the feature on Sue Scott’s “Island of Discarded Women” at the Star Tribune.
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Sue Scott
Sue Scott is a veteran stage and commercial voice over-actor, who for 24 years was the female cast member on the public radio show A Prairie Home Companion. After PHC, Sue climbed back on stage in a variety of theater roles in the Twin Cities, but is now thoroughly immersed and totally engaged in producing Island of Discarded Women!
For a little more about Sue, visit SueScottEtc.com.
Creative Team
Joining Sue in making Island of Discarded Women happen every time is an ultra talented and extremely flexible cast of actor/storytellers, passionate and gifted singer/songwriters, super skilled audio engineers and crew, accomplished photographers and PR peeps! + Amazing and dedicated volunteers! AND the most inspiring special guests anyone could hope for! Thank you to ALL for stepping up, jumping in and giving so much of our heart and souls to this live “podcast with purpose!” Detailed credits are included with each episode.
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Ep. 36 So Strong – LIVE – with guests Mary Kunesh & Jaspar Lepak!
Special guest, Mary Kunesh, the first Indigenous woman elected to the MN Senate, shares the personal side of her...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:24:32 — 116.1MB)