The Channel

Art, Identity, and Connection with Charisa Jacobs

The Channel is a talk show and podcast that delves into the mysterious creative energy that animates us all, and each artist’s unique relationship to it. Hosted by @truesonart and Chris Davis, The Channel blends deep and insightful discussions with light-hearted humor and absurdity through interviews with artists across a multitude of creative disciplines. Recorded at the historic Riverside Studio in Tulsa, OK and produced by Pop House, Citizens of Sound and Trueson Daugherty.  / truesonart   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkNRRi1FUlo2MmFnNzdrTVlVb0NVWG9ucnlkd3xBQ3Jtc0ttLTRuZ0JOX3plZURvRDhsZGpMWlNaSWRDVGU3UHB3ZFNwMVNRZUlhUzhMTVluek1EX3RtbHhzd0s0Sy1vQmRUYmlfQ3lmV1k4cnczaFZpcmlkTWl6MnpUR1hoeVBWTUxxOE04bEMxUVc0aS13eFdmTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftruesonart%2F&v=Y6RiPXIDiG8]  / realchrisdavis   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFZEcVZYNjRCSm9GdUZndUhnYTVrY3djVndYd3xBQ3Jtc0trQ3Atc25QbmZzYnFHdjN1WUZ4eWc1THYxNXJHTjZoSUhpdm5lZ0IwZ1J1MGZFaUllUjU0WFpULXJTM21QTk9lb2hlTDB5VHg5aU54d3FIeTVjRlh1ZzdDbFVOTGl0aXFvbWVTX1JaWkh3V3ZZREVlRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Frealchrisdavis%2F&v=Y6RiPXIDiG8]  / pophouse.media   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2JhWmVQRUpYU2FKdHVJYS1Ea2RSQ2d4VUxqUXxBQ3Jtc0traEs0ZzdyZGZ4MlFRTWJPZFU2UXlyVDlyNXF2dEZTcl95cUtqSHRyd1hETGs1bHlxaF9PUmw5aVJKWGc2MlFlNVFLVHdTSURaZ0kydlFNNmcwRUliRUdMYWtJSHpIMmZYZXVWbEJhaGpZb3NXb25hMA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fpophouse.media%2F&v=Y6RiPXIDiG8]  / citizens.of.sound   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXE2SjhGT1hGa2hTRnZzS1VNaGpxOVdfbml1d3xBQ3Jtc0ttOVdWOURtZmFLSHZJeWIzMzNzRnFOQlRtUWZaUGtyNUwtckwyeVk0UDVlLUV1bkZnbUJESFpIckM1UEJ1TndKeXZhZXlwUXB2RDE3Uk0zUDY3OWMxQ1FYOUNmcXFNNkFOMms4RU00Y2EzcU5sNTBZRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fcitizens.of.sound%2F&v=Y6RiPXIDiG8].The guest for this episode is Charisa Jacobs, an artist known for her live painting and educational work as an art teacher at McLean High School. Charissa shares her unique approach to art, the role of spirituality in her creative process, and the challenges she faces in balancing her professional and personal life.She also delves into the themes of vulnerability, healing, and expressive freedom in her work and life as an artist. 00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8] The Unique Expression of Art01:06 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=66s] Catching Up with an Old Friend01:14 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=74s] The Creative Process and Challenges02:33 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=153s] Introducing Charisa Jacobs04:10 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=250s] The Joy of Live Painting05:26 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=326s] Balancing Art and Life08:21 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=501s] The Underpainting Technique12:20 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=740s] The Emotional Connection to Art18:28 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=1108s] The Role of Constraints in Creativity34:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=2040s] The Importance of Being Misunderstood42:01 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=2521s] The Healing Power of Art42:18 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=2538s] Sensitivity and Empathy in Art44:14 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=2654s] Balancing Art and Life Responsibilities45:14 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=2714s] Teaching Art with Passion and Patience47:15 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=2835s] Encouraging Creativity in Students53:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=3180s] Personal Artistic Journey and Challenges55:48 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=3348s] The Intersection of Art and Faith01:02:42 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=3762s] Navigating Criticism and Staying True to Art01:17:24 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6RiPXIDiG8&t=4644s] Final Thoughts and Upcoming Projects

Spirituality and Creativity with Jamar Rogers

The Channel is a talk show and podcast that delves into the mysterious creative energy that animates us all, and each artist’s unique relationship to it. Hosted by @truesonart and Chris Davis, The Channel blends deep and insightful discussions with light-hearted humor and absurdity through interviews with artists across a multitude of creative disciplines. Recorded at the historic Riverside Studio in Tulsa, OK and produced by Pop House, Citizens of Sound and Trueson Daugherty.  / truesonart   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHk3S1gzTUVBdW9LcEprQ1paZlpYVURHVk5YZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsaThGSVhZd1JZckxPUU1Ndms1ZmFydmlNMFloUm1Xc25fZjBVVnp3b25xX2tBNUg1Y0FHdm9VQjlRYmFFZFYxdjg4X0VjT0ZSRHluUnZIc280cWdoQlVHVkE1RWdhaGN3V3RKNTdPQnlwN01HTnd3MA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftruesonart%2F&v=kTYFuYOwOTk]  / realchrisdavis   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa19MZnROb0NtNWkxd2RZdjdsNHpJVmhpVHYwZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttWFhjYVFDWU9JalEzNkFOZXZxRXFnc0RTTEI3RHdBaXdDaVFUZG5yTTZydEkxbldTa3Bmekt1N2pEZV81WUcwX1YwWDBXdi1iUThNSm4wRkZidWpMT29vT3hTR2hST1RyUUlhWi1CRHdCeGFuWTFNTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Frealchrisdavis%2F&v=kTYFuYOwOTk]  / pophouse.media   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmJ0c3JpcTRRSTFBRmg5YVJZRE4xODNiWDl3d3xBQ3Jtc0tsWk41dlpVRWJvSFdYVW01U2hiZUs4MWVvZ3NtUzVfUUo4NzRNRG1NWUV1X1NyeGtDY0RqOXRLRVU5bjFuajJlazdlbEdwUFJSazNxcjVvSDZ0UjJJRjViSWlma1VxajRMbnpWZXhnV3VrU3hBT1c2UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fpophouse.media%2F&v=kTYFuYOwOTk]  / citizens.of.sound   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblNfYkN5UURHdGh6ZXhpRjBwRGZ2VUlKdzhWQXxBQ3Jtc0tud2FfemZ6M05yQzN4dEI5dlVQYTRDTl9hSFBZWE9kaGV2LWN5MkMwel9XdFloMmZzYnFXMXlsQnRzeGxnaGNPNzBlcFo4dWdDLUl1TnlRSzRSbWdMZEMwTmxSZEhRWjhwRlI2eVZlQlNfT1VxNzQxSQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fcitizens.of.sound%2F&v=kTYFuYOwOTk].In this enlightening episode, artist and musician Jamar Rogers shares his journey of self-discovery, creativity, and spirituality. The discussion explores the power of authentic expression, the significance of community and ritual in artistic practice, and the transformative impact of vulnerability and self-acceptance.From his experiences on 'The Voice' to his current content creation and music projects, Jamar sheds light on the intersection of art and spirituality, offering insights into the importance of staying true to oneself in the creative process.00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk] The Unique Expression of Your Life Force01:06 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=66s] The Beauty of Boston Avenue Methodist Church03:06 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=186s] The Power of Live Music04:48 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=288s] Welcoming Jamar Rogers05:36 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=336s] Embracing Authenticity and Vulnerability07:38 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=458s] The Journey of Self-Realization12:23 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=743s] The Impact of TikTok and Social Media21:15 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=1275s] Returning to Tulsa and Finding Peace26:16 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=1576s] Spirituality and Personal Transformation42:32 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=2552s] The Artist's Spiritual Journey43:04 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=2584s] Following Intuition and Passion43:12 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=2592s] Self-Realization and Awakening43:52 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=2632s] Questioning Religion and Spirituality49:51 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=2991s] The Role of Art in Spirituality52:05 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=3125s] The Mystery of Creativity01:08:10 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=4090s] Content Creation as an Art Form01:16:28 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=4588s] The Intelligence of Life01:19:36 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYFuYOwOTk&t=4776s] Concluding Thoughts and Farewells

The Art of Comedy with Josh Fadem

The Channel is a talk show and podcast that delves into the mysterious creative energy that animates us all, and each artist’s unique relationship to it. Hosted by ‪@truesonart‬ [https://www.youtube.com/@truesonart] and Chris Davis, The Channel blends deep and insightful discussions with light-hearted humor and absurdity through interviews with artists across a multitude of creative disciplines. Recorded at the historic Riverside Studio in Tulsa, OK and produced by Pop House, Citizens of Sound and Trueson Daugherty.  / truesonart   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2pSUVJyYWU5emtTMWt5MTRhX1JvZkswbGwwd3xBQ3Jtc0tuNm5TMlktYUJ1R0RBci1BWFhlUDg4ZWZLT2k5d0pScTRyY0ZlVUVhcTk5THczMlJrQVhud3pPcV92UnQyc09YVGprejVNY0p5QkFoNFRvWGxXX04tdzJGLXNMdlVuMDVwREpCM0lHOEhrX19ZMEU2TQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ftruesonart%2F&v=z6_UZV4jqmo]  / realchrisdavis   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmhsX0c3TVB1VjJha2JSejg2RFlqcElFVFpkd3xBQ3Jtc0tsZnBfaUNVWXRMazlwaTlPSndpNEZVMmtfcHNQSU03NGYtWU5qUmVFQ1NhX1pic3pBMEZVX185NzRWQlkwaFF1VjlCRExLZ1VCUHFEc1pwTGRiVGNaNjY1R21UTEUyM1pBSGFiM2l4Tkk2NzNmSjFLZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Frealchrisdavis%2F&v=z6_UZV4jqmo]  / pophouse.media   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblhnUXV6d1RyNjRiWkU4ZXpfcVp6SFNLQlNTd3xBQ3Jtc0trd3BXSjFHSzFCZ0tFRXhjU1RFWlplNDMwSVotX1IyV1JHSS1WZnExV1Mzcmt0R2dqT2dncTQ3M3BaU3ZWaGRENHMzSmhLdll6dEZWS3VFU3RKa0hFaVZ1NE00ckxJS0dOdEIzWE9KWkpoSFFfM3BiQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fpophouse.media%2F&v=z6_UZV4jqmo]  / citizens.of.sound   [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXZVTDNTSFNlcVpPUDhOSjFvakxjbC0tRW4zQXxBQ3Jtc0tueGFGUDFZWTNIWDR2dlBJZnU4UjhOOUV6dzl3WGllTGczT1VuZHVmTno0R0paUEhHclp1aXg0OVhGMENac0pvX2QwNm5YcnZ4YjFESGVWOEk4UlE2cE4wd3YtNTFNM0ZuenFtWkMydFVWV3hRTmliaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fcitizens.of.sound%2F&v=z6_UZV4jqmo].00:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo] The Unique Expression of Art01:03 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=63s] Podcast Introduction 02:54 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=174s] Welcoming the Guest: Josh Fadem05:46 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=346s] The Comedy Experience: Bombing and Empathy09:01 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=541s] The Philosophy of Stand-Up Comedy13:18 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=798s] Health, Creativity, and the Pandemic23:41 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=1421s] AI, Technology, and the Future of Art27:12 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=1632s] The Role of Art in Human Life34:42 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=2082s] Josh Thedo's Acting Career and Influences39:34 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=2374s] Exploring Creative Intentions40:13 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=2413s] Navigating Goals and Expectations41:22 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=2482s] Balancing Success and Self-Doubt46:50 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=2810s] The Pursuit of Originality49:06 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=2946s] The Role of Inspiration and Influence53:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=3180s] The Impact of Environment on Creativity58:05 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=3485s] The Journey of Making Art01:13:57 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=4437s] Unexpected Life Changes01:18:32 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6_UZV4jqmo&t=4712s] Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts

Hip-Hop and Community Impact with Steph Simon

In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into a rich discussion with hip hop artist and entrepreneur Steph Simon. The episode explores themes around art, creativity, and the unique journeys artists embark upon. Steph shares his deep connection with Tulsa's music scene, his collaborations with other artists, and his passion for uplifting the community through initiatives like the McLain High School music program and the Dreamland Festival. The conversation touches upon the importance of staying true to oneself, the impact of historical context, and the vision for creating sustainable systems that nurture and support young talent. This episode offers a powerful glimpse into the intersection of music, community, and cultural preservation. * 00:00 Welcome Back to the Channel * 00:41 Introducing the Guest: Steph Simon * 00:57 Hip Hop Roots and Personal Connections * 02:05 Collaborations and Creative Projects * 04:42 Reflecting on Fire in Little Africa * 09:16 The Journey and Challenges of an Artist * 35:45 The Essence of Creativity and Channeling * 42:30 The Beginnings of a Rap Career * 43:26 Coping Mechanisms and Personal Struggles * 44:45 The Sound Pony Era * 46:17 The Importance of Authenticity in Art * 50:57 Building a Music Ecosystem in Tulsa * 59:32 Creating Opportunities for Young Artists * 01:11:30 The Vision for Dreamland Festival * 01:21:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Beauty Through the Lens with Logan Miller

In this engaging episode, the hosts reflect on their creative endeavors and discuss the value of recording meaningful conversations with friends. They welcome their guest, Logan Miller, a multifaceted artist and filmmaker, delving into his collaborative projects and the depths of his creative process. Logan shares his experiences working on various films, including the 'Season of Stillness' and his involvement in dance-based video work. The conversation covers themes of beauty, novel creativity, the impact of AI on art, and the significance of finding joy in the creative process. Logan also opens up about balancing artistic intentions with commercial necessities. The episode concludes with a live creative reading, revealing personal insights and reflections, and a final note encouraging viewers to 'keep the channel open.' 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:03 Excitement for Today's Guest 03:47 Welcoming Logan Miller 04:31 Discussing Collaboration and Creativity 11:34 Exploring the Concept of Beauty 16:29 Artistic Intentions and Personal Expression 26:41 The Role of Novelty in Art 42:06 The Evolution of Artistic Expression 42:38 The Role of Music in Visual Art 43:51 Embracing the Present Moment 45:39 The Impact of AI on Creativity 46:45 Balancing Commercial and Artistic Integrity 47:46 The Importance of Cost in Art 01:00:27 Finding Joy in the Creative Process 01:14:34 The Spiritual Side of Art 01:18:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts