# The Jim Motavalli Interview Podcast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794.md RSS feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast Author: WPKN, Jim Motavalli Episodes: 55 ## Resource Jim Motavalli of WPKN features interviews new and archival - artists, movers, shakers, and more. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794.md ## Episodes - [Talking Dealer Scams with Ray Shefska of CarEdge, a 40-Year Industry Veteran](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/talking-dealer-scams-with-ray-shefska-of-caredge-a-40-year-industry-veteran) — 2026-07-23T16:31:10+00:00 - [Neyla Pekarek, Ex-Lumineers, Talks About Her New Musical, Queen of Magic](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/neyla-pekarek-ex-lumineers-talks-about-her-new-musical-queen-of-magic) — 2026-07-23T16:25:15+00:00 - [Stevie Holland, Personalizing the Songbook](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/stevie-holland-personalizing-the-songbook) — 2026-06-25T19:18:35+00:00 - [Ocean Warrior David Helvarg Wants to Save Our Imperiled Kelp Forests](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/ocean-warrior-david-helvarg-wants-to-save-our-imperiled-kelp-forests) — 2026-06-25T14:44:01+00:00 - [Dr. Kira Ganga-Keiffer on Religious Vaccine Resistance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/dr-kira-ganga-keiffer-on-religious-vaccine-resistance) — 2026-06-25T14:35:42+00:00 - [Gabriel Cohen on the Coming Tech Apocalypse](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/gabriel-cohen-on-the-coming-tech-apocalypse) — 2026-06-25T14:26:15+00:00 - [The Lives of a Cell: Roxanne Khamsi's New Book Spotlights Pioneering Research That Can Fight Cancer and Help Us Live Longer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/the-lives-of-a-cell-roxanne-khamsi-s-new-book-spotlights-pioneering-research-that-can-fight-cancer-and-help-us-live-longer) — 2026-05-12T13:43:24+00:00 - [Terri Thal: The Queen of Greenwich Village](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/terri-thal-the-queen-of-greenwich-village) — 2026-05-07T14:09:29+00:00 - [John Sayles: The Filmmaker's Take on the World of Henry Ford](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/john-sayles-the-filmmaker-s-take-on-the-world-of-henry-ford) — 2026-04-18T20:35:03+00:00 - [Robbie Fulks Talks About Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/robbie-fulks-talks-about-life) — 2026-03-23T22:58:09+00:00 - [The Country Blues of Ireland's Murieann Bradley](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/the-country-blues-of-ireland-s-murieann-bradley) — 2026-03-23T22:48:19+00:00 - [Lab Dog: Melanie Kaplan's Book on Using Canines in Medical Research](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/lab-dog-melanie-kaplan-s-book-on-using-canines-in-medical-research) — 2026-02-13T19:58:56+00:00 - [The Musical Alchemy of Iron & Wine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/the-musical-alchemy-of-iron-wine) — 2026-02-13T19:54:00+00:00 - [Alex Manos](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/alex-manos) — 2026-01-19T20:30:48+00:00 - [Two Crows for Comfort Comes Close](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/two-crows-for-comfort-comes-close) — 2026-01-19T20:12:52+00:00 - [Emily Masser: The Jazz is in the Family](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/emily-masser-the-jazz-is-in-the-family) — 2026-01-19T20:08:14+00:00 - [John Gennari: In the Jazz Barn](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/john-gennari-in-the-jazz-barn) — 2026-01-19T20:02:55+00:00 - [Frander: Trad Folk Meets Progressive Rock in This Swedish Swirl](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/frander-trad-folk-meets-progressive-rock-in-this-swedish-swirl) — 2026-01-19T19:55:46+00:00 - [The Weary Ramblers: An Americana Wealth of Experience](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/the-weary-ramblers-an-americana-wealth-of-experience) — 2026-01-19T19:51:19+00:00 - [Eric O'Neill Wants to Help Secure Your Online Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/eric-o-neill-wants-to-help-secure-your-online-life) — 2026-01-19T19:44:17+00:00 - [Gann Brewer: A Mississippi Highway Lullaby](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/gann-brewer-a-mississippi-highway-lullaby) — 2026-01-19T19:29:02+00:00 - [Bryce Edwards' Turn-of-the-Century Music](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/bryce-edwards-turn-of-the-century-music) — 2025-12-09T21:09:54+00:00 - [The Big Musical World of Sam Amidon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/the-big-musical-world-of-sam-amidon) — 2025-12-09T21:06:11+00:00 - [If They Build Super-Intelligent AI, Will We All Die?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/if-they-build-super-intelligent-ai-will-we-all-die) — 2025-10-24T15:41:50+00:00 - [S.G. Goodman's Music: Grounded in Kentucky](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/s-g-goodman-s-music-grounded-in-kentucky) — 2025-10-15T19:31:59+00:00 - [Crime Writer and TV Producer George Pelecanos](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/crime-writer-and-tv-producer-george-pelecanos) — 2025-09-02T20:32:12+00:00 - [Maria Muldaur](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/maria-muldaur) — 2025-07-30T18:17:04+00:00 - [Jerusalem Peace Builders Students with Dr. Danna Kurtin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/jerusalem-peace-builders-students-with-dr-danna-kurtin) — 2025-07-30T18:08:03+00:00 - [Speed the Plough...Rock with Harpsichord!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/speed-the-plough-rock-with-harpsichord) — 2025-06-16T13:52:41+00:00 - [Harry Freedman: Bob Dylan's Jewish Roots](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/harry-freedman-bob-dylan-s-jewish-roots) — 2025-06-13T14:38:29+00:00 - [Tessa Souter: The Jazz Singer Takes on Erik Satie](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jim-motavalli-interview-podcast-7022794/tessa-souter-the-jazz-singer-takes-on-erik-satie) — 2025-06-13T14:35:06+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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