In celebration of National Reading Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio features award-winning author and attorney Paul Coggins, discussing his latest legal thriller "Chasing the Chameleon", released March 6, 2026.

A former U.S. Attorney and nationally prominent criminal defense lawyer, Coggins brings real-world experience to his gripping fiction. In "Chasing the Chameleon," Dallas defense attorney Cash McCahill is forced into a dangerous game with a drug cartel, leading him to assume a new identity while racing to stop a series of violent attacks targeting vulnerable communities.

In this insightful conversation, Coggins shares how his legal career shapes his storytelling, the realities of defending high-stakes clients, and the challenges of writing authentic courtroom drama. He also discusses character development, the influence of classic legal and mystery figures, and his hopes of bringing the Cash McCahill series to television.

🔗 Learn more about Paul Coggins: https://paulcogginsauthor.com/

Discover the dazzling history of Las Vegas through its iconic neon lights on this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Road Trip Radio” Podcast. Travel writer Debbie Stone shares fascinating insights from her visit to the Neon Museum— home to the famous Neon Boneyard and a remarkable collection of restored and preserved signs that tell the story of the city’s vibrant past.

From legendary hotels like the Flamingo Las Vegas and El Cortez Hotel and Casino to the cultural significance of neon as an art form, this episode explores how Las Vegas evolved from a desert stopover into an entertainment capital. Debbie also highlights preservation efforts that keep the city’s glowing history alive for future generations.

🎧 Read Debbie’s article: https://bigblendmedia.substack.com/p/the-neon-museum

🔗 Plan your visit to the Neon Museum: https://www.neonmuseum.org

🎙️ Listen to Debbie’s Big Blend Radio “Global Adventures” Podcast: https://global-adventures-debbie-stone.podbean.com/

📰 Explore Debbie's Big Blend Radio "Global Adventures" Digital Podcast Magazine: https://online.fliphtml5.com/yhwzg/qiqy/#p=1

This episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Journey Jukebox" Podcast with travel writer Lisa Evans explores the rich cultural and architectural heritage of Detroit, spotlighting two extraordinary estates—Cranbrook Educational Community and Meadow Brook Hall.

Celebrating Women’s History Month and looking ahead to America’s 250th birthday, this episode highlights the powerful legacy of Matilda Dodge Wilson, whose vision and philanthropy helped shape Meadow Brook Hall and left a lasting impact on the region.

Beyond the mansions, the conversation dives into Detroit’s dynamic story—from the rise of the automotive industry to the global influence of Motown Records and modern creative voices like Jack White. Discover how innovation, artistry, and resilience intersect in this iconic American city.

Whether you're planning a heritage trip, exploring architectural landmarks, or seeking destinations that honor the nation’s history, Detroit offers a compelling journey into America’s past, present, and future.

Lisa's Detroit Articles * Cranbrook: A Place Made by Hand: https://fwtmagazine.com/cranbrook-a-place-made-by-hand/ * The Woman Behind the Walls of Meadow Brook Hall: https://fwtmagazine.com/the-woman-behind-the-walls-of-meadow-brook-hall/

Detroit Travel Resources * Cranbrook: https://www.cranbrook.edu/ * Meadow Brook Hall: https://meadowbrookhall.org/ * Detroit Institute of Arts: https://dia.org/ * The Henry Ford: https://www.thehenryford.org/

🎵 Journey Jukebox Music Playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7humUf03LIW04t8LiJSSN9?si=71c11c52c77c4596

📖 NEW: Journey Jukebox Podcast Magazine: https://online.fliphtml5.com/yhwzg/JOURNEY-JUKEBOX---2026/#p=1