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This week on The Leftovers, never-before-heard audio from Oscar, Grammy and Juno award-winning singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge! Melissa shares: What it was like writing her new album, "Rise," after the death of her son. Her favorite, indulgent dessert in L.A. How she ended up marrying her best friend and more! Listen to the full episode of Your Last Meal with Melissa Etheridge here. Become a Cascade PBS member and support public media! Watch Rachel’s Cascade PBS TV show The Nosh with Rachel Belle. Sign up for Rachel’s (free!) biweekly Cascade PBS newsletter for more food musings. Follow along on Instagram. Order Rachel’s cookbook Open Sesame.

Get ready to dive deep into a journey of love, deep grief, cancer, creativity and a life-altering experience involving cookies with music icon, Melissa Etheridge. If you’ve ever wondered how grief transforms into hope and a deeper love or how her music is created that touches the soul, this episode reveals it all. You’ll discover how Melissa’s accidental hero’s dose of cannabis sparked a spiritual awakening, revealing, in part, that peace isn’t the absence of chaos but embracing life’s contrast. She shares raw stories behind her latest album RISE, a powerful reflection of loss hope, and love, including her son Beckett’s tragic death from fentanyl. Her candid insights on love, healing, and the current research into using plant medicine to overcome addiction will challenge what you thought you knew about consciousness and the mind. She also dives deep into her groundbreaking work with The Etheridge Foundation, which funds various psychedelic research, from ibogaine to psilocybin, with the goal of defeating opioid addiction. In this episode: 👉Melissa’s new album "Rise" and her inspiration behind it 👉The spiritual insights gained from an accidental heroic dose of plant medicine, and how it changed her life 👉The story behind The Etheridge Foundation and its support of plant medicine research to overcome opioid addiction 👉What she has learned about love from her long-term relationships, and her current marriage 👉Lessons from profound loss of her son Beckett and her reflections on death and eternity 👉Her candid and powerful advice on living authentically despite rejection 👉How the power of love and self-acceptance can shift relationships and societal barriers 👉The science and hope around psychedelics like Ibogaine in combating opioid addiction MELISSA'S LINKS: Website | New Album, RISE | The Etheridge Foundation SCOTT’S LINKS: Monday Meditation newsletter | Website | Instagram | Facebook | TikTo k MUSIC – Wilderado, “ Surefire (piano) ”

This week on the Long Island Tea Podcast, Sharon and Stacy sit down for an amazing conversation with the one and only Melissa Etheridge to talk about her upcoming show at the Patchogue Theatre on April 11, performing her new album RISE on tour, her Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination, and what performing for a Long Island crowd means to her. Then, while Stacy is away on vacation, Michael joins Sharon for the rest of the episode to recap Discover Long Island’s quarterly immersion in Patchogue, dive into all things Long Island life, and cover some hot CelebriTEA you won’t want to miss — especially at the end. #ShowUsYourLongIslander This week’s spotlight goes to 8-year-old Zach Key from Commack, who is already making waves in game development. With the help of his father, Zach created his own Roblox game, Wolf House, which has already attracted more than 1,400 players and is generating income. What started as a creative project has turned into a true passion, inspiring other kids to start creating as well. Know a Long Islander doing something great? Show us YOUR Long Islander by sending a DM or emailing spillthetea@discoverlongisland.com. #RevolutionaryRoots This week we’re highlighting the Long Island Museum of American Art, History and Carriages in Stony Brook, where exhibits bring Long Island’s role in the American Revolution to life. As part of the Long Island 250 Passport, it’s a meaningful way to connect with the Island’s history. #LongIslandLife Long Island dominates Niche’s Best Places to Live rankings, with communities across Nassau and Suffolk counties earning top spots. Three new boutique hotels — Hotel Corduroy in Montauk, Faraway Sag Harbor, and Oyster Estate in Greenport — are bringing fresh energy to the East End this season. A Long Island high school robotics team takes first place at the FIRST Long Island Regional and advances toward a potential world championship. #LeadingLadiesOfLongIsland We’re spotlighting Kristin MacKay, Assistant Deputy County Executive for Suffolk County, who is helping lead initiatives tied to America’s 250th anniversary and shaping how Long Island’s history is experienced. #ChariTEA This week we’re highlighting Save the Sound, whose volunteer efforts removed over 11,000 pounds of trash from local shorelines in 2025. Their 2026 cleanup season begins April 18 in Port Jefferson. #ThisWeekendOnLongIsland Events this weekend include White Post Farms Easter Weekend, Waterdrinker Family Farm’s Golden Egg Hunt, the Greenport Egg Roll, Montauk’s Eggstravaganza, and Easter brunches across Long Island at top spots like Bayberry, Bistro 72, and Southampton Inn. #CelebriTEA This week we’re unpacking the release of Justin Timberlake’s DUI arrest bodycam footage and everything surrounding it. 🎤 Special Guest: Melissa Etheridge Melissa Etheridge, one of rock’s most powerful and enduring voices, joins us this week. A two-time Grammy and Academy Award winner known for hits like Come to My Window and I’m the Only One, she’s currently on tour supporting her new album RISE, out now. She’s bringing the Rise Tour to Long Island on April 11 at the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, and is also celebrating her 2026 nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. We talk all things touring, her new music, Long Island audiences, and what fans can expect from her upcoming show — plus her newly announced Raised On Radio Tour with Wynonna Judd. Hot Teas don’t wait… get your tickets at PatchogueTheatre.org — and stay tuned, we’re giving away a pair on social. Thanks for joining us, Melissa! Connect With Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longislandteapodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longislandteapodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DiscoverLongIslandNY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LongIslandTeaP

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Eric Gardner has been on the LA scene for 25 years touring and recording with a wide variety of bands and artists over that time. These days, two in particular represent most of his activity - Melissa Etheridge and Tom Morello. He is a graduate of Steve Rucker's program at the University of Miami and has performed with Garbage, Iggy Pop, Cypress Hill, Iggy Pop, Morrisey, Steve Vai, MC5, Slash, Beck, and many others. In this episode, Eric talks about: Getting the Melissa Etheridge gig from a single recommendation, sight unseen Learning to be sensitive to an artist's anxiety and need for control, and act accordingly What it means to “find an artist’s language” His long musical and personal relationship with Tom Morello How “going out to network” should look more like “going to see your friends play” His first few years in LA and how his relationship with the scene has evolved over 25 years Studying with Steve Rucker at University of Miami Here's our Patreon Here's our Youtube Here's our Homepage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and breast cancer survivor Melissa Etheridge joins Sarah for a deeply personal conversation about the power of resilience and reinvention. Melissa talks about how a women's soccer team helped her get discovered, why she had to re-record her very first album, and how her cancer battle transformed her approach to life and advocacy. Beyond the diagnosis, she shares her ongoing passion for empowering women — including her vocal support of women’s sports, from championing equal pay to performing at key moments in the rise of women's soccer. This episode is a tribute to living boldly, loving deeply, and refusing to be defined by a diagnosis. Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com Instagram: @Spain2323 Follow producer Misha Jones! Bluesky: @mishthejrnalist.bsky.social Instagram: @mishthejrnalist Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On a very special final podcast of the NWSL season, Tamerra Griffin and Meg Linehan react to the Orlando Pride winning the 2024 Championship live from CPKC Stadium in Kansas City. How did Barbra Banda deliver the match's championship-winning moment? Should the referee have intervened more? Were the defeated Washington Spirit unlucky not to find a goal in the second half? Was Trinity Rodman fit enough to go 90 minutes? What does this trophy mean to the legendary Marta? PLUS: Ahead of the final at CPKC Stadium, Tamerra and Meg also sat down with GRAMMY award-winner and queer icon Melissa Etheridge, as well as KC Current midfielder Lo Labonta, to talk about the growth of the NWSL this year and how the magnificent final encapsulated that. _______________ Orlando Pride, Marta win first NWSL championship thanks to a goal from Barbra Banda Marta already has an illustrious legacy, but this year with the Pride was one of her best ever _______________ HOSTS: Tamerra Griffin, Meg Linehan GUESTS: Melissa Etheridge, Lo LaBonta PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen _______________ Get in touch: fulltime@theathletic.com Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime Subscribe to the Full Time newsletter here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.