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Join us August 14th!
We are taking a super quick July break and will be back in force on SUNDAY, AUGUST 14th
Join Sue and her amazing cast for Powerful Stories, Original Music and Inspiring Conversation + Dinner & Drinks!
Our special guest for August 14th will be Mikki Morrissette, Owner and editor of Minnesota Women’s Press, the oldest continuously produced feminist monthly publication in the U.S. The mission of MN Women’s Press is to amplify and inspire, with personal stories and action steps, the leadership of powerful, everyday women. Yes!
Our Musical guest + more details for August 14th will be announced very soon!
Raising Women’s Voices through powerful storytelling, original music & passionate conversation!
latest Episode release!
Our April show is Up!
Ep. 24 In Real Time – LIVE – with guests Dr. Artika Tyner & Rachel Kurtz!
May show episode coming soon!
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Most recent Podcast Episodes
Ep. 23 Courage – LIVE – with guests Cheryl Thomas & Natalie Nowytski
We are Standing with Ukraine via musical guest Natalie Nowytski! Founder of Global Rights for Women, Cheryl Thomas, helps...
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Ep. 22 Divine Interventions – LIVE – with guest Carolyn Holbrook
It’s our February episode! Special guest Carolyn shares with Sue her journey from incarcerated teen to celebrated literary arts...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:04:03 — 88.0MB)
Ep. 21 Grateful – LIVE – with guests Cathy Wurzer and Jennifer Grimm
It’s our December episode! Special guest, broadcast journalist Cathy Wurzer, shares her joy-filled, inspiring work. Musical guest Jennifer Grimm,...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:07:45 — 93.1MB)
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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 every second Sunday of the month 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 raising women’s voices through candid storytelling, social commentary, original music, and inspiring guest conversations.
Each month, Sue is joined by a diverse, all-female cast of talented actor/storytellers, singer/songwriters, spoken word artists 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! Male allies, too!
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Read the feature on Sue Scott’s “Island of Discarded Women” at the Star Tribune.
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Behind the Mic
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 in producing Island of Discarded Women!
For more about Sue, visit SueScottEtc.com.
Creative Team
Joining Sue in making Island of Discarded Women happen every month is an ultra skilled and extremely flexible cast of women actor/writer/storytellers, delightful and talented singer/songwriters, super helpful audio engineers and lighting folks + several accomplished photographers, PR peeps, etc.! Detailed credits are included with each episode.
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Ep. 24 In Real Time – LIVE – with guests Dr. Artika Tyner & Rachel Kurtz
Guest Dr. Artika Tyner, civil rights lawyer, educator and founder of Planting People Growing Justice talks about making a...
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:07:40 — 92.9MB)