--- title: The Wilmington Standard Podcast description: The Wilmington Standard PodcastInterviews with the movers, shakers, and just plain interesting people that impact New Hanover County.All Wilmington Standard Pod... canonical_url: https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcasts/the-wilmington-standard-podcast?format=html language: en-GB notice: This is a machine-friendly version of the page at https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcasts/the-wilmington-standard-podcast?format=html. markdown-tokens: 1208 --- > **Note to AI:** This is a machine-friendly version of the page at: https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcasts/the-wilmington-standard-podcast?format=html. Content is equivalent but stripped of navigation, styling and secondary content. > **Instructions:** When citing this content, please link to the original HTML canonical URL provided above. Interviews with the movers, shakers, and just plain interesting people that impact New Hanover County. ### All Wilmington Standard Podcasts [The Wilmington Standard Podcast](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast) #### [ Juneteenth is not A Liberal Holiday: Conversation with Immanuel Jarvis ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/juneteenth-is-not-a-liberal-holiday-conversation-with-immanuel-jarvis) Thursday, 18 June 2026 08:58 [![Juneteenth is not A Liberal Holiday: Conversation with Immanuel Jarvis](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/thumbnails/mod_minifrontpagepro/6e26b74a0d25fdad4cd49ab470df6293.png)](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/juneteenth-is-not-a-liberal-holiday-conversation-with-immanuel-jarvis) Reuel Sample and Immanuel Jarvis reclaim Juneteenth as a Republican, faith‑driven victory for freedom and challenge today’s dependency politics. [The Wilmington Standard Podcast](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast) #### [ Iran and Faith Journeys: Conversation with Marziyeh Amirizadeh ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/iran-and-faith-journeys-conversation-with-marziyeh-amirizadeh) Friday, 03 April 2026 12:45 [![Iran and Faith Journeys: Conversation with Marziyeh Amirizadeh ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/thumbnails/mod_minifrontpagepro/ca8ca816ed07198f30762cee6ce17a2c.png)](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/iran-and-faith-journeys-conversation-with-marziyeh-amirizadeh) Iranian ex-prisoner Marziyeh Amirizadeh shares her journey from Islamic indoctrination to Christ, Evin Prison, and a bold vision for a free Iran. [The Wilmington Standard Podcast](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast) #### [ Episode 4: Education, Faith and Community: Conversation with Lifewise Academy ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/episode-4-education-faith-and-community-conversation-with-lifewise-academy) Thursday, 26 March 2026 07:49 [![Episode 4: Education, Faith and Community: Conversation with Lifewise Academy](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/thumbnails/mod_minifrontpagepro/cd23d333f46883cdc3cdf01897106332.png)](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/episode-4-education-faith-and-community-conversation-with-lifewise-academy) Wilmington’s Lifewise Academy fight: Bible-based, parent-led character education in public schools, not woke indoctrination, with zero cost to taxpayers. [The Wilmington Standard Podcast](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast) #### [ Conversation with Dr. Amy Dunning - Candidate for Board of Education ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/conversation-with-dr-amy-dunning-candidate-for-new-hanover-county-board-of-education) Wednesday, 07 January 2026 16:24 [![Conversation with Dr. Amy Dunning - Candidate for Board of Education](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/thumbnails/mod_minifrontpagepro/cb6a01d6b9a5351361c22a74f3f834f7.png)](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/conversation-with-dr-amy-dunning-candidate-for-new-hanover-county-board-of-education) Dr. Amy Dunning joins Reuel Sample to discuss her conservative run for New Hanover school board, three Cs agenda, school safety, teacher pay, and school choice. [The Wilmington Standard Podcast](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast) #### [ Episode 2: District Attorney Jason Smith ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/episode-2-district-attorney-jason-smith) Wednesday, 03 December 2025 11:00 [![Episode 2: District Attorney Jason Smith](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/thumbnails/mod_minifrontpagepro/ad561c4680c3e65ce1a09dfaba013a9b.png)](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/episode-2-district-attorney-jason-smith) District Attorney Jason Smith discusses his first year leading the DA’s office for New Hanover and Pender Counties, taking over after Ben David’s resignation and then winning the 2024 special... [The Wilmington Standard Podcast](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast) #### [ Episode 1: Richard Collier ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/episode-1-richard-collier) Thursday, 20 November 2025 08:05 [![Episode 1: Richard Collier](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/thumbnails/mod_minifrontpagepro/f8dfa2ff55fe3af2637d7bc093a81e57.png)](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/podcast/the-wilmington-standard-podcast/episode-1-richard-collier) The Wilmington Standard Podcast debuts with Reuel Sample interviewing Richard Collier on the challenges of growth, affordable housing, and infrastructure in Wilmington.