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What The Grief
At Rudy Would Listen, we honor the legacy of storytelling passed down by the greatest storyteller we knew, Grandpa Rudy. In a world overwhelmed by constant change and noise, we provide a sanctuary for reflection and connection through the power of personal narratives. Our mission is to create an inclusive space where every voice is heard, and every story matters. We invite individuals from all walks of life—performers, creatives, musicians, artists, comedians, sexologists, community leaders, advocates, and everyday people—to share their unfiltered experiences. Through storytelling, we aim to inspire, heal, and build a deeper understanding of one another. Join us in weaving a tapestry of human experience, where each story contributes to the rich fabric of our shared history and fosters a community of empathy and connection.
Rudy Would Listen- 2 Year AnniversaryFri, Apr 25Columbus
Meet the Bankses!
Welcome to a space where stories matter, love is redefined, and community is everything. At The Melan8ted Podcast, we are an Ohio-based BIPOC polyamorous couple committed to fostering understanding, acceptance, and growth within the realms of Ethical and Consensual Non-Monogamy. Through open dialogue and shared experiences, we offer insight, support, and real conversations that celebrate diverse relationships and authentic connection. Our mission is to uplift voices that are often underrepresented in these conversations, creating an inclusive platform that empowers others to explore love in all its beautiful forms.
Alongside this journey, Rudy Would Listen honors the timeless art of storytelling inspired by the greatest storyteller we knew—Grandpa Rudy. In a world full of noise, we offer a sanctuary where personal narratives come to life. From creatives and community leaders to everyday people with extraordinary stories, our platform welcomes all voices. We believe storytelling has the power to inspire, heal, and connect us. Here, every voice is valued, every story matters, and together, we are weaving a richer, more empathetic world.
Vision
The Melan8ted Podcast
Our vision at The Melan8ted Podcast is to be a leading voice in the global conversation on Ethical and Consensual Non-Monogamy, championing diversity and inclusivity. We aspire to build a supportive community where BIPOC and all individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered to explore love openly and authentically. Through insightful dialogue and shared experiences, we aim to transform societal perceptions, foster understanding, and inspire healthy, fulfilling relationships for all.
Rudy Would Listen
Rudy Would Listen We envision a world where every individual's story is a bridge to understanding and connection. Rudy Would Listen aims to be a platform that elevates diverse voices, inspiring a global community to embrace empathy and celebrate the richness of human experience. Through storytelling, we strive to cultivate a culture where shared narratives illuminate our common humanity and drive positive change.
Core Values
At The Melan8ted Podcast, we celebrate love in all its forms. As a BIPOC polyamorous couple from Ohio, we guide listeners through the journey of Ethical and Consensual Non-Monogamy. Our mission is to create an inclusive space that empowers diverse voices, nurtures healthy relationships, and inspires authentic connections. Join us as we explore, educate, and embrace the vibrant spectrum of love.
Rudy Would Listen is dedicated to honoring the art of storytelling by providing a welcoming space for all voices to be heard. Inspired by Grandpa Rudy, we invite individuals from diverse backgrounds to share their unfiltered stories, fostering inspiration, healing, and connection. Through these narratives, we aim to enrich our collective understanding and preserve the tapestry of human experience.
