The Orange STEM - Produced/Hosted by Stephen Shepherd

Stage Right Radio - Produced/Hosted by Stephen Shepherd

DJ Spotlight- Smells Like Teen Diggity (Miami 82 '90's Mashup Challenge)

Here are a couple of creative highlights, from an audio perspective, of CNYP's production of SPACEBAR that I was able to mix together! 
All sound effects and music fall under Creative Commons fair usage (no copyright or royalty issues). 

Songs Used: 
In background of introduction- "Lilac Skies" by Corbyn Kites, used during the first school scene of the show  
In background of NYC montage- "Swing The Rhythm" composed by Francesco Biondi (performed by Chris Ott and Adam Alesi) 
In background of Captain Iditarod final monologue- "Martian Cowboy" by Kevin MacLeod 
[Full playlist of songs used during the show can be found here: 
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPZn-dVIkysNEQhuXEShbutjUUlxALhFG ] 
[Pre-show music playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4BZMHhdwgtEjKPF5Iv3Bfg?si=7bcc1474f16247d6 ] 
[Intermission music playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0OCDqe2VSRaoY9YZtcox1y?si=15bde191df1044b5 ] 

Voice Actors: 
Stephen Shepherd (Pilot), Tyler Ianuzi (Capt. Iditarod), Phoenix Merritt (Alan Sugarman's Answering Machine) 
Director: Novis Fuller 
Play: "Spacebar: A Broadway Play by Kyle Sugarman" by Michael Mitnick 
Produced by the Central New York Playhouse 
https://cnyplayhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Spacebar-Playbill.pdf

SPACEBAR Sound Design Highlights (Demo Reel for Theatre - Stephen Shepherd)

Get tickets to see Shrek here: https://onthestage.tickets/show/seneca-community-players/6751f533d7b1906be6adc82f/tickets#/productions-view  
It's been a while since I've done a podcast... still a bit rusty! But I knew I had to do a quick one-off episode for Seneca Community Players' SHREK THE MUSICAL! 

People mentioned in the episode: 
Stephen Shepherd: playing "Shrek," podcast host/producer 
Dylinn Andrew: playing "Princess Fiona" 
Audrey Knight & Emma Cheney: playing "Teen Fiona" and "Young Fiona," respectively 
James Mirras: playing "Lord Farquaad" 
Tyree Kaufman: playing "Donkey" 
Jenna Nila: playing "Dragon" 
Seth Kennedy: tech director & co-director of Shrek the Musical 
Krista Serrett: costumer & co-director of Shrek the Musical 

Subscribe to my YouTube channel for more: https://www.youtube.com/StephenShepherdOfficial
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StephenShepherdOfficial  
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/stephenshepherdofficial 

Love you all! Keep on keepin' on! :)
-Stephen Shepherd

Offstage Banter- Ep. 4: Shrek the Musical (Seneca Community Players)

Recorded at 46 Ruden St. on Sunday March 13, 2016 before her headlining show at the Space. Interviewer: Stephen Shepherd. 
Rest in peace, Christina. You were an angel that was taken way too soon. 

Christina Grimmie WNHU Interview- March 13, 2016

This week Stephen Shepherd and his guests, Nicole Weaving, a sophomore studying broadcast and digital journalism, and Jacob Bellotti, a sophomore studying television, radio and film, French and history discuss breast cancer awareness. Both Weaving and Bellotti's mothers survived breast cancer.

In The D.O.'s biweekly science podcast, Orange STEM, Stephen Shepherd, a graduate student at Syracuse University studying chemistry and forensic science, explores science topics with guests relating to science news affecting the university and nearby areas.

For more information, review these links:
Breast cancer information from Upstate Medical: bit.ly/2ytycgU
U.S. Breast Cancer Statistics: bit.ly/1l92g3W
OTTOthon: ottothon.com 
Relay for Life (SU): bit.ly/2hOE61z
American Cancer Society : cancer.org

Orange STEM Ep. 04: Syracuse University students discuss breast cancer awareness

This week Stephen Shepherd and his guest Max Lewis, a Syracuse University graduate student studying information management and ITS student security consultant, discuss cybersecurity.

In The D.O.'s biweekly science podcast, Orange STEM, Stephen Shepherd, a Syracuse University graduate student studying chemistry and forensic science, explores science topics with guests relating to science news affecting the university and nearby areas.

For more information, review these links:
Information Technology Services (ITS): bit.ly/2z54lcg
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSIAC): bit.ly/2zqdOhp
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (Homeland Security): bit.ly/2bmwhxv
How to use a password manager (and why you really should): bit.ly/2usPA0D
Experts on the Equifax breach (The Daily Orange): bit.ly/2wxLCrT
Here's what you can do about that Equifax breach (NBC News): nbcnews.to/2w2uIl0

Orange STEM Ep. 05: Cybersecurity and staying safe online

This week Stephen Shepherd and his guests Geoff Millard and Changcheng Pu, Syracuse University graduate students studying civil and environmental engineering, discuss Syracuse area water concerns.

In The D.O.'s biweekly science podcast, Orange STEM, Stephen Shepherd, a Syracuse University graduate student studying chemistry and forensic science, explores science topics with guests relating to science news affecting the university and nearby areas.

For more information, review these links:
Geoff's podcast: "A different green: Not your normal algae": adobe.ly/2AJ8y56
Algae blooms in Skaneateles Lake: bit.ly/2hwgen6
High toxins confirmed in Skaneateles Lake: bit.ly/2mvhzwj
Algae blooms in Upstate NY: bit.ly/2ALD666
4.5 million gallons of sewage into Onondaga Lake: bit.ly/2iVt1zW
Onondaga Lake won't face long term problems: bit.ly/2AQyDjt
Cost to repair sewer pipe: $680K: bit.ly/2yK0xML

Orange STEM Ep. 06: Water, algae, sewage. Oh my!: How Syracuse water is affected

This is for archival purposes; this episode can be found on WAER's website here: http://waer.org/post/stage-right-radio-kicks-cast-boeing-boeing 

Stage Right Radio- Episode 1 
CNY Playhouse’s “Boeing Boeing” 
Guests: Noelle Hedgcock, Liz Stanistreet, Chris Lupia 
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd 
Associate Producer (not in studio): Kevin Blydenburgh 
Originally aired Jan. 6th & 10th, 2018

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 1: Boeing Boeing

This is for archival purposes; this episode can be found on WAER's website here: http://waer.org/post/stage-right-radio-visits-baldwinsville-theatre-guild-s-hunchback-notre-dame 

Stage Right Radio- Episode 2 
Baldwinsville Theatre Guild’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame"
Guests: Abel Searor, Liam Fitzpatrick
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd  
Originally aired Jan. 20th & 24th, 2018

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 2: Hunchback

This week Stephen Shepherd and his guest Kristina Gutchess, a Syracuse University graduate student studying earth science, discuss sand and salt alternatives for clearing roads.

In The D.O.'s biweekly science podcast, Orange STEM, Stephen Shepherd, a Syracuse University graduate student studying chemistry and forensic science, explores science topics with guests relating to science news affecting the university and nearby areas.

For more information, review these links:
Kristina's published manuscript: bit.ly/2Bsy6TU
Possible alternatives to salt and sand: bit.ly/2naXOHx

Orange STEM Ep. 09: A salty conversation about roads and runoff

Stage Right Radio- Episode 3 
CNY Arts Center’s “The Curious Savage”  
Guests: Dana Thomas, Nicole Merrill, Kevin Colvin, Marguerite Beebe, Dylinn Andrew, Rich Carpenter 
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd 
Associate Producers: Monica Gonzalez, Kevin Blydenburgh 
Originally aired Feb. 3rd & 7th, 2018 

This is for archival purposes, as this episode is currently not available on  waer.org.

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 3: Curious Savage

Stage Right Radio- Episode 4 
SU Drama’s “The Seagull”
Guests: Rob Bundy, Jackie McKenna, Rupert Krueger  
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd 
Associate Producers: Kevin Blydenburgh, Monica Gonzalez 
Originally aired Feb. 17th & 21st, 2018

This is for archival purposes, as this episode is currently not available on waer.org.

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 4: The Seagull

Stage Right Radio- Episode 5 
Red House Arts Center's "On Golden Pond"
Guests: Vince Cardinal, Fred Grandy, Marya Grandy
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd
Associate Producers: Monica Gonzalez, Kevin Blydenburgh
Originally aired on WAER HD3 on Mar. 7th & 10th, 2018, and on 88.3 WAER FM on Mar. 11th, 2018.

This is for archival purposes, as this episode is currently not available on waer.org.

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 5: On Golden Pond

Parody written by "31-rabbits" on Tumblr: https://www.facebook.com/PaganMemes/posts/1725370117530272 

Voice impression by Stephen Shepherd: 
https://www.facebook.com/StephenShepherdOfficial 
https://www.youtube.com/StephenShepherdOfficial

Photo from an album cover from the Arkansas band Seahag: https://seahag.bandcamp.com/ 

Enjoy.

"Sea Hag" - Old Spice Guy Parody voiced by Stephen Shepherd (Isaiah Mustafa impression)

This is a re-upload of the original Episode 1, since it was taken down by The Daily Orange to make room for new free content on their SoundCloud. The original file had over 146 plays. It was originally published here, and the related links are still available: http://dailyorange.com/2017/09/the-orange-s-t-e-m-ep-01/

Orange STEM Ep. 01: Could a storm like Hurricane Harvey ever affect central New York?

This was originally posted on WAER's website here: https://www.waer.org/post/stage-right-radio-next-fall 

Stage Right Radio- Episode 47
CNY Playhouse's "Next Fall"
Guests: Liam Fitzpatrick, Abel Searor, Will Masiclat, Nic MacLane, Korrie Taylor, Laura Stisser 
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd
Originally aired on WAER HD3 (the Alt 88 stream on waer.org)on November 2nd & 6th, 2019.

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 47: Next Fall

Stage Right Radio- Episode 54
CNY Playhouse's "The Matchmaker"
Guests: Nic MacLane, Amy Prieto, Bill Chamis, Olivia Semsel, Lisanne Petracca 
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd
Originally aired on WAER HD3 (the Alt 88 stream on waer.org)on Feb. 29th & Mar. 4th, 2020.

This is for archival purposes, as this episode is currently not available on waer.org.

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 54: The Matchmaker

*NOTE: Due to concerns over COVID-19, if this production does open, it will not open at the dates mentioned in this episode. Stay tuned to https://www.facebook.com/rarelydonetheater/ for up-to-date information.*

Stage Right Radio- Episode 55
Rarely Done Productions' "Vanities"
Guests: Jason Timothy, Marguerite Mitchell; Brandilyn Kelly & Michele Lindor (rehearsal audio)
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd
Originally aired on WAER HD3 (the Alt 88 stream on waer.org)on Mar. 14th & 18th, 2020.

This is for archival purposes, as this episode is currently not available on waer.org.

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 55: Vanities

Offstage Banter- Episode 1: Streaming Theatre 
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd 
Originally recorded on May 27, 2020 

Below are relevant links from today’s episode: 

Center Players: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Center4TheArts/videos/

Redhouse: https://www.theredhouse.org  

Syracuse Shakespeare: https://www.ssitp.org 

Hangar Theatre: https://www.hangartheatre.org   

Ithaca Shakespeare: https://www.ithacashakespeare.org 

The Rev: https://www.therevtheatre.com 

Ceara Windhausen: Venmo tip jar @Ceara-Windhausen 
Gary Carpentier: Venmo tip jar @Gary-Carpentier (also check him out on major music streaming services) 
Bright Star: https://www.theatricalrights.com/show/bright-star/ 

CNYP: https://www.instagram.com/cnyplayhouse/ 

BTG: https://www.facebook.com/bvilletheatreguild/ 

Wilde Rep: https://www.facebook.com/WildeRepTheatre/ 

CNYCAC: https://www.facebook.com/CNYArtsCenter/ 

Love is Love is Love: https://www.loveisloveislovethemusical.com/ 

Zoom Theatre: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2353737058256941/ 

Rarely Done Reads: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3233703083315831/ 

Breadcrumbs Productions: https://www.facebook.com/pg/breadcrumbsproductions/events/

Syracuse Stage: https://www.syracusestage.org  

Jason Bean: Venmo tip jar @jasonraybean (also check him out on major music streaming services)
Aubry Panek: https://www.wittywicks.com/  
Bridges of Madison County: https://www.mtishows.com/the-bridges-of-madison-county 

“Smooth Sailing (with Guitar)” by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Artist: http://audionautix.com/

“Jellyfish in Space” by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1500030
Artist: http://incompetech.com/ 

Logo by Jess Tetro https://purplesheep315.wixsite.com/baah 

Stephen Shepherd: https://www.facebook.com/StephenShepherdOfficial

Offstage Banter- Ep. 1: Streaming Theatre

Offstage Banter- Episode 2: Much Ado About Nothing 
Guests: Syracuse Shakespeare In the Park, including Ken Walling, Sam Tamburo, Jason Luscier, Rebekah Tadros, Jay Merante, David Hitchcock 
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd 
Originally recorded at Thornden Park (with everyone wearing masks) on August 3, 2020 

tickets.ssitp.org/much

Offstage Banter- Ep. 2: SSITP's Much Ado

This was originally posted on WAER's website here: https://www.waer.org/post/stage-right-radio-returns-and-so-does-local-theatre

Stage Right Radio- Episode 56
Auburn Players' "Antigone & Letters to Soldiers Lost" 
Guests: Bob Frame; Binaifer Dabu & Anna Post (rehearsal audio)
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd 
Originally aired on WAER HD3 (the Alt 88 stream on waer.org)on Sep. 16th & 19th, 2020.

Stage Right Radio- Ep. 56: Antigone

Offstage Banter- Episode 3: CNY Playhouse Summer Cabarets, Behind the Scenes 
Guests: Erica Moser, Zach Moser, Ryan Sparkes, Hali Greenhouse, Kate Crawford, Corey Hopkins, Natasia White, Will Masiclat, Abel Searor
Host/Producer: Stephen Shepherd
Originally recorded on Zoom on August 9, 2020. Originally posted on YouTube (with added visuals and more) on August 19, 2020. 
Consider donating to CNY Playhouse’s Moving Fund: https://bit.ly/2Erjk7w    
Summer Cabaret series playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDz7vij4zQURHDPyol_ANyfPXlWQqLFMV     
CNY Playhouse store: www.cnyplayhouse.org/store

Offstage Banter- Ep. 3: CNYP Cabaret BTS

Disturbia

Disturbia (Rihanna Cover)

Happy holidays! It's about time I did this song! This was originally part of the Players of Utica Holiday Cabaret; you should view the ENTIRE cabaret on their Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/PlayersofUtica 
This cover is meant to be WATCHED, which you can do right here:  https://www.youtube.com/StephenShepherdOfficial 

(Since all vocals, direction, and editing were entirely my doing, I feel justified in making this individual song public here over a week after the original release.) 
Guitar by Kris Farrow; his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/kfarrow77 
My Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/StephenShepherdOfficial

You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch - Stephen Shepherd

Stage Right Radio, The Orange STEM, and so much more! :) 
Currently, I am the host/producer of two podcasts that I created: Stage Right Radio on WAER HD3, and The Orange STEM on The Daily Orange website.
I am also a community theatre performer (especially in regards to acting and singing), radio DJ, voice actor, trombonist, dancer, and an aspiring playwright.

Stephen Shepherd

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