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Novie Craven

π™‰π™€π™«π™žπ™š 𝙆𝙣𝙀𝙬𝙨 - Episode Seven: Aim for Love Part One

Reality TV star Taylor Krause from Netflix’s Love Is Blind teams up with Novie at Flight Club D.C. for a hands-on introduction to darts. Together, they explore why darts makes a great first date activity, learn the basics of the game and dive into some friendly competition.Download the Transcript

Six Majors, One Message: More Than a Marathon

In this episode, Novie Craven sits down with Thomas Cantara, a Special Olympics New Hampshire athlete who has completed all six World Marathon Majorsβ€”Boston, Berlin, Chicago, London, New York City and Tokyo.
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π™‰π™€π™«π™žπ™š 𝙆𝙣𝙀𝙬𝙨 - Episode Six: Sitar Arts Center Part 2

Novie returns to the Sitar Arts Center to celebrate its 25th anniversary, reconnect with beloved mentors and reflect on how the arts β€” and a whole lot of rhythm β€” shaped her journey to podcast host extraordinaire.

π™‰π™€π™«π™žπ™š 𝙆𝙣𝙀𝙬𝙨 - Episode Five: Sitar Arts Center

Novie returns to Sitar Arts Center, where her creative journey began, to shine a spotlight on the vibrant community empowering D.C. youth to dream big through the arts.Download the Transcript

Behind the Mic: From Tennis Mishaps to Million-View Milestones

Host Novie Craven welcomes podcast producer Alex Padalino and Chris Bence to share the story behind the show’s creation, its impact and the role of partnership in building a platform for inclusion.
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π™‰π™€π™«π™žπ™š 𝙆𝙣𝙀𝙬𝙨 - Episode Four: On Broadway

Ever wonder what it’s like to be in β€œThe Room Where It Happens”? Novie sits down with Broadway’s JJ Niemann to find out!Download the Transcript

π™‰π™€π™«π™žπ™š 𝙆𝙣𝙀𝙬𝙨 - Episode Three: Yes, Chef!

In this episode of Novie Knows, Novie heads to New Jersey for the ultimate foodie adventure. She steps into the kitchen at Uncle Louie’s Pizza to make her own pizza, learns the craft of fresh mozzarella at A & S Italian Market and caps the day with a classic meal at the iconic CHiT CHaT Diner in Hackensack. Grab a slice, settle in and enjoy!Download the Transcript

π™‰π™€π™«π™žπ™š 𝙆𝙣𝙀𝙬𝙨 - Episode Two: New Jersey Boardwalk

Cabs are here! Novie is spending the day at the Jersey Shore! On this episode of Novie Knows, the original GTL (Gym, Tan, Laundry) gets an upgrade: Games at the Silverball Retro Arcade, Tunes at The Stone Pony and Long Walks on the Beach. What’s better than a Saturday at the Shore? Let’s go!Download the Transcript

π™‰π™€π™«π™žπ™š 𝙆𝙣𝙀𝙬𝙨 - Episode One: Georgia Aquarium

In the premiere episode of Novie Knows, Novie Craven dives into adventure at Georgia Aquarium, where she meets incredible marine animals, including an octopus, beluga whales, her dolphin pals and a β€œseal-ebrity” guest, Floyd the harbor seal!Download the Transcript

Mission: Inclusionβ€”Lions Clubs International Champions Global Service and Unity

On this episode of Inclusion Revolution Radio Season 7β€”proudly sponsored by Lions Clubs International Foundationβ€”host Novie Craven sits down in-studio with a leader whose passion for inclusion matches his decades-long dedication to global service.
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