The Walkup
The Walkup is a bold exploration of ideas featuring a wide range of experts — from scientists, philosophers, artists, and musicians — and everyday truth-seekers. Walk up to the table of thought-provoking conversations, hidden insights, and struggles that impact more people than you might think. With no agenda but the pursuit of truth, The Walkup invites listeners to question, learn, and engage with the world in a deeper way. No topic is off-limits — just honest dialogue filled with wonder and laughter.
Podcasting since 2025 • 21 episodes
The Walkup
Latest Episodes
Mysticism, Memory, and the Making of History (Bronwen McShea) | Ep. 20
Historian, author, and artist Bronwen McShea joins The Walkup for a sweeping conversation on women in the Church, mysticism, biography, and the hidden forces that shape historical memory. A Yale and Harvard-trained scholar,...
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Chant, Community, and the Call to Worship (Father Keith O’Hare) | Ep. 19
In this episode of The Walkup, guest host Will Bower sits down with Father Keith O’Hare, pastor of St. Louis Catholic Church in Alexandria, VA. From the haunting beauty of Gregorian chant to the challenges and triumphs of b...
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Humor, Holiness, and a Seinfeld Writer’s Journey (Tom Leopold) | Ep. 18
From writing iconic episodes of Seinfeld, Cheers, and Will and Grace, to penning award speeches for Tina Fey and Will Ferrell, comedy legend Tom Leopold brings decades of showbiz stories to The Walkup. In this episode, Tom ...
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Jazz, Grit, and Groove (Nick Hempton) | Ep. 17
What does it take to become a world-traveling jazz saxophonist with a sound that grooves as hard as it swings? In this episode of The Walkup, Sean sits down with Nick Hempton – Australian-born, NYC-based jazz artist – to ta...
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Mary, Misconceptions, and the Rosary (Father Louis Merosne) | Ep. 16
In this episode of The Walkup, guest host Will Bower sits down with returning guest Father Louis Merosne, Haitian priest and founder of Mission of the Beloved, for a personal and powerful conversation on devotion to Mary, the Rosary, a...
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