Michael Lee
Production Director/Producer: This Is My Thing, Arts Eclectic, Get Involved, Sonic IDsMike is a features producer at KUT, where he鈥檚 been working since his days as an English major at the University of Texas. He produces and hosts This Is My Thing and Arts Eclectic, and also produces Get Involved and the Sonic ID project, among other things. When pressed to do so, he鈥檒l write short paragraphs about himself in the third person, but usually prefers not to.
Several years ago, he featured a young dancer on his Arts Eclectic program, and she was so impressed by his interviewing skills that she up and married him. Now they enjoy traveling, following their creative whims, and spending time with their dog.
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The mission of Austin Pets Alive! is to help animals most at risk of euthanasia in Central Texas. To help them fund their mission, the nonprofit operates a series of thrift stores in the Austin area. -
Jennifer Hart wanted to address grief and climate change without creating a 'sad show,' so ANTHROPOCENE mixes humor and absurdism into a more serious message -
When Corey Squires was bored as a kid, hid grandfather would hand him a block of wood and a knife. Then, years later, he rediscovered a love for whittling and wood carving. -
At the start of the pandemic, photographer Becky Wilkes found herself becoming the caretaker of her elderly, ailing parents. She spent the next year chronicling their love in photographs. -
This summer, Doctuh Mistuh Productions is staging three musicals 鈥� Lizzie: The Musical, The Toxic Avenger Musical, and Pretty Filthy. -
Anna Kehl decided to attend QuiltCon a dozen or so years ago and soon found herself falling in love with the art of quilt making. -
Shoal Creek Conservancy works to protect Austin's Shoal Creek corridor, and is seeking volunteers to help with its upcoming 3rd Annual Shoal Creek Shopping Cart Corral. -
Harold Pinter's Betrayal is currently running at Hyde Park Theatre, directed by Ken Webster. -
In this episode of This Is My Thing, we'll talk with artist Carol Aaron about her love for an art form that's millennia old but not that well known outside the art world. -
And Kinzy's new fiction podcast Kicking the Bucket is a comedy/drama about aging and end-of-life autonomy.
