OMAPOD PART II: Jewel Rodgers on a Champion's mindset, the BlackBerry Peach Poetry Slam & NOMA41×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -19:52-19:52Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.PART II: Jewel Rodgers on a Champion's mindset, the BlackBerry Peach Poetry Slam & NOMA"I have seen what is possible with my own eyes"Tony BockJan 12, 20264ShareTranscriptJewel Rodgers is the Nebraska State Poet, a 2025 Academy of American Poets Fellowship recipient and a 2025 AIRIES Fellow.To listen to the first part of Jewel’s episode, click here. For more information on NOMA, click here. ALSO…Creighton to name new athletic facility after longtime donor - from WOWTThe goal behind UNO’s new Skills Lab - from KETVTown and Country sees 30% jump in pet surrenders amid housing challenges - from KMTVDiscussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksOMAPOD Omaha's Daily Morning Podcast & Newsletter Omaha's Daily Morning Podcast & Newsletter SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeTony BockRecent EpisodesPART III: Chris Backemeyer on 9/11's aftermath: his rise at the State Department; confronting Al-Qaeda, Hezbollah, Hamas & IranApr 10 • Tony BockDr. Jane Liu on how oil market instability & A.I. relate to Crypto; NE's chartered Telcoin Digital Asset Bank & Mohnish PabraiApr 9 • Tony BockAmanda Kephart of Film Streams on Relaxed Screenings & increasing accessibility in the arts communityApr 8 • Tony BockPART II: Chris Backemeyer on Iran, negotiating the nuclear deal, terrorism & IsraelApr 7 • Tony BockChris Backemeyer on running against Mike Flood, the fears of the future & DOGE Apr 6 • Tony BockBrian Gennardo on abusive authority, art, Allan, AA & aftershocksApr 3 • Tony BockPART II: Matt Geiler on how Second City improv informs animation, whimsicality & adventurous voice-over performanceApr 2 • Tony BockPART II: Amanda Kephart on bringing a film-based season to Omaha, Spike Lee & 'The Odyssey' trailerApr 1 • Tony Bock