This Creative Journey | Richard Sisk Podcast
1) The Silence Between Us: An Edward Hopper Story
It was past midnight when I walked alone through Greenwich Village, the city emptied of sound and color. I wasn’t looking for anything — only trying to escape the silence that waited for me at home. ...Show More
2) Carole King: From Songwriter to Superstar
At thirty-nine, Carole King’s world collapsed. Her decade-long songwriting career was ending, her marriage to writing partner Gerry Goffin was over, and she was alone with two young daughters. Three y...Show More
3) Barbra Streisand: The Fear That Nearly Silenced a Legend
1962. A nineteen-year-old from Brooklyn walks into a Greenwich Village nightclub for her first professional performance. Her hands shake, her voice wavers, but something magical happens. The audience ...Show More
4) The Doors: Into the Darkness
August 1966. Sunset Sound Studios, Hollywood. The Doors had already been thrown out of the Whisky a Go Go. Jim Morrison’s improvised performance of “The End” - with its dark verses - had been too much...Show More
5) The Silent Spring: Rachel Carson’s Four-Year War
In 1958, a letter arrived at Rachel Carson’s home that would change the world. It was from her friend Olga Huckins in Massachusetts. State officials had sprayed DDT over her bird sanctuary, claiming ...Show More
6) Rod Serling: The Creative Rebel Who Changed Television
In 1959, a writer from upstate New York walked into a CBS executive’s office with the most unusual pitch in television history. He wanted to create a show about ordinary people stumbling into extraord...Show More
7) Frank Lloyd Wright: America's Architectural Visionary
Frank Lloyd Wright designed over 1,000 structures in his seven-decade career, but his true legacy lies in something far more profound. He showed us that great achievement requires not just talent, but...Show More
8) The Day Chet Atkins Broke the Rules
The artist sitting across from Chet was Elvis Presley.
9) Young Ben, The Runaway Who Shaped America
The untold story of Benjamin Franklin’s rebellious youth and the genius it unleashed!
10) Kitchen Laboratory: George Eastman's Crossroads
Before he revolutionized photography, George Eastman stood in hi mother’s kitchen, stirring chemicals and chasing a dream. This is the moment that changed everything. He was about to invent Kodak.