NEW YORK and BIRMINGHAM, Ala., March
30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Meredith Corporation's
(NYSE: MDP) Southern Living announces that the new
season of its popular Biscuits & Jam podcast launches today. In
each weekly episode, Sid Evans,
editor-in-chief of Southern Living, talks to legendary
musicians about their hometowns, their big breaks, Southern
culture, and the Southern food they love – both at home and on the
road.
The first episode of the new season, available today, features
Grammy- and Emmy-award winning musician and actor Harry Connick Jr. talking about growing up in
New Orleans, his favorite places
to eat, his new spiritual album and how he and his daughter have
shown their gratitude to essential workers across the country over
the last year. With new episodes every Tuesday, Biscuits & Jam
is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and on your
favorite listening platforms.
This season's first four scheduled guests and episode
airdates are as follows, with more to be announced:
March 30:
|
Harry Connick
Jr.
|
April
6:
|
Loretta
Lynn
|
April
13:
|
Lee
Brice
|
April
20:
|
Jon
Batiste
|
Sid Evans said, "Biscuits &
Jam is all about having thoughtful conversations with artists and
icons and giving them the space to open up and share their Southern
roots in very personal ways. The interviews this season have been
especially engaging as they talk about food, family, music, and
faith."
For ongoing episode updates, the trailer, and more about
Biscuits & Jam,
visit http://southernliving.com/biscuitsandjam
Biscuits & Jam is included on the shortlist for the 2021
Publisher Podcast Awards in the Best Entertainment
Podcast category. Winners will be announced during a virtual
ceremony on April 21. See the
nominations below and the full shortlist here.
Past Biscuits & Jam episodes, currently available across all
listening platforms, feature interviews with some of country
music's biggest stars including Dolly
Parton, Willie Nelson,
Gladys Knight, Mickey Guyton, Vince
Gill, Martina McBride,
Darius Rucker, and Wynonna Judd, among many others.
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