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Speaking Of: Episode 47

Published July 17, 2025 at 12:54 PM EDT

This year, the Florida Department of State rolled out new procedures for distributing arts funding. Today, we are discussing the impact on local organizations that saw their funding cut. Tom Flanigan sits down with Kathleen Spehar of COCA, Tallahassee Ballet CEO, Lauren Hernandez, and Young Actors Theatre CEO, Sarah Roy. Also, its National Tattoo Day on the 17th and Josh Johnson sat down with Thomas Bacot, a tattoo artist and shop owner, to discuss the history of tattoos, the local sentiments and styles. And… we’re talking with the motion capture performer behind Krypto the Superdog!

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