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Award‑winning advocate Daniel Smrokowski shares disability stories from an insider’s perspective. As a person with special needs himself, “PodmanDan” brings heart, humor, and lived experience to every conversation.
Special Chronicles is your weekly guide to joy, acceptance, and inclusive storytelling.
Episodes

Jul 20, 2020
Jul 20, 2020
1 hr 13 min
On This Week's The Special Chronicles Show, Bonus Episode SCP381 and The Live With Jose TV Show, Episode 3: Jose Moreno hosts "Conversations with Special Olympics Athletes" a digital video series. This episode is Featuring Daniel Smrokowski. Tune-in as we talk about Daniel's Backstory from Premature Birth Through High School Years, Special Olympics Journey From Athlete To Leader Reaching the pretigious title of Sargent Shriver International Global Messenger. Plus we chat about the Origin Story of Special Chronicles, Few Listeners in year one to reaching an audience of thousands of listeners worldwide. And we conclude with the impact Special Chronicles is having on people of all abilities and much more!

Jul 13, 2020
Jul 13, 2020
1 hr 11 min
SCP379 Be Kind With Kaylee Show -- Access Show Notes, Audio Podcast, Video Edition & More on: http://specialchronicles.com/Show

Jul 13, 2020
Jul 13, 2020
1 hr 13 min
SCP380. ChiDuckyDerby Family Festival SNEAK PEEK EXCLUSIVE Conversation with Keith Semple -- Access the Show Notes, Audio Podcast, Video Edition & More on: http://specialchronicles.com/Show

Jul 13, 2020
Jul 13, 2020
53 min
CYCLE TAVERN, Adventure story Featuring downpour, an abandoned house and a Tavern. Plus, Daniel reviews Gentefied (Netflix) & Georgia loves Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse. And we call Emma & Sam to talk more about our Cycle Tavern adventure story!
Access show notes by visiting our Episode Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/DGShow22
Send your email and audio feedback to DanielandGeorgia@specialchronicles.com
Send Daniel a TEXT Message to +1 630-280-3082
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Support This Podcast using your mobile phone! Text GIVE to 833-953-2598
Support This Show and more podcasts like it at: https://specialchronicles.com/give
Become A Supporter Today for Exclusive Access to BONUSCAST, A Premium Patron Only Podcast Featuring Bonus Features: https://specialchronicles.com/bonuscast
The #DanielandGeorgiaShow is a Special Chronicles Original Podcast. Full Episodes are available for Free and On Demand and are Now Streaming online and on all major podcast apps.
Visit our digital home: https://danielandgeorgia.com
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Connect with Daniel @podmandan, Georgia @peachgeorgia22, the show @DanielandGeorgia, the network @SpecialChronicles
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The post DanielandGeorgiaShow Ep22: CYCLE TAVERN first appeared on Special Chronicles.
Jul 7, 2020
Jul 7, 2020
49 min
This Week on The #DanielandGeorgiaShow: We present you with our 4th of July Special, Highlights of our Week, Georgia Loves Hamilton (DisneyPlus), Holiday Celebrations, and we call listeners Sam & Rob to talk Holiday Trivia and Impact of Special Chronicles.
Access show notes by visiting our Episode Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/dgshow21
Send your email and audio feedback to DanielandGeorgia@specialchronicles.com
Send Daniel a TEXT Message to +1 630-280-3082
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Support This Podcast using your mobile phone! Text GIVE to 833-953-2598
Support This Show and more podcasts like it at: https://specialchronicles.com/give
Become A Supporter Today for Exclusive Access to BONUSCAST, A Premium Patron Only Podcast Featuring Bonus Features: https://specialchronicles.com/bonuscast
The #DanielandGeorgiaShow is a Special Chronicles Original Podcast. Full Episodes are available for Free and On Demand and are Now Streaming online and on all major podcast apps.
Visit our digital home: https://danielandgeorgia.com
Visit our Special Chronicles Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/DanielandGeorgiaShow
Watch Full Episodes Online: https://tv.danielandgeorgia.com/watch
Connect with Daniel @podmandan, Georgia @peachgeorgia22, the show @DanielandGeorgia, the network @SpecialChronicles
Join The Conversation: #DanielandGeorgiaShow
The post DanielandGeorgiaShow Ep21: 4th of July Special first appeared on Special Chronicles.
Jul 4, 2020
Jul 4, 2020
1 hr 10 min
Growing Up, Bullies Be Gone, Special Olympics, Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, Racial Issues, Racial Diversity and Changing Game in Special Olympics Illinois, and much more with Daniel & Jose Featuring Moses.
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Visit Our Episode Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/Podcast378
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Jun 29, 2020
Jun 29, 2020
50 min
On A Special Sneak Peek Edition, join us for an Exclusive Sneak Peek at the 2020 Chicago Ducky Derby Benefiting Special Olympics Illinois, Hosted by Athlete Leader Daniel Smrokowski with Duck Ambassador Mike McLaughlin & Featuring Guest Appearance by Alex McMillin, Entertaining & Informative Quackin' fun conversation on what's #ChiDuckyDerby, Goin' Virtual This Year, & Why Adopt A Duck.
Plus, we Mike answers listener questions submitted via text message: Becoming 2020 Duck Ambassador, Living The Quarantine Life, Feelings Being Duck Ambassador, Being a Multi-Sport Athlete, What Sport Mike & Daniel's Teams Competed Against Each Other; Mike Family Involvement, and much more!
*PARENTAL ADVISORY SPOILER ALERT: We may reveal who has dressed as Splash The Duck!
Help Us Reach Our Goal! Adopt a Duck from Daniel S. (Team 2020 Darling Ducklings): https://www.duckrace.com/Chicago/teams/9960/20904?fbclid=IwAR1X8mtmym1QKV5Y4QTBQyfxBQzYeULC8oI33ivxlr3UPaWvGVIHTNpbwQc
Enter the Ducky Derby by purchasing a duck for only $5 at chicagoduckyderby.com. All proceeds benefit Special Olympics Illinois! #ChiDuckyDerby
Connect with Special Olympics on Socials:
@SpecialOlympicsIllinois | Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitch,
@SO_Illinois | Twitter
Access this episode's show notes, audio podcast, video edition & more on our Episode Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/Podcast375
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Send your email and audio feedback to feedback@specialchronicles.com
Support This Show and more podcasts like it at: http://specialchronicles.com/give
Become a Patron Supporter and get Exclusive Access to our BONUSCAST, A Premium Patron Only Podcast Featuring Bonus Features — just select your premium streaming plan today at https://specialchronicles.com/bonuscast and Become A Patron Supporter Today.
The #SpecialChronicles Show is a Special Chronicles Original Flagship Podcast.
Access Show Notes, Video Edition & More by Visiting Our Special Chronicles Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/Show
Full Episodes are available On Demand and Streaming Now online and all major podcast apps:
http://specialchronicles.com/Listen
Connect with us on socials: Daniel @podmandan, the network @SpecialChronicles
Join The Conversation: #SpecialChronicles

Jun 28, 2020
Jun 28, 2020
34 min
This Week we call our Special Chronicles Board Member DIANE COMPTON and talk about Co-Founding #FullCircleInclusion, #MyADA30Story, SpecialChronicles The NPR of People With Disabilities, and much more -- It's a 30-Minute After Show Conversation that's Previously was Available Exclusively to our Patron Subscribers. However now because we FORGOT Episode 3 of Season 3, we are making this episode FREE to all of our listeners.
Access show notes by visiting our Episode Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/dgshow20
Send your email and audio feedback to DanielandGeorgia@specialchronicles.com
Send Daniel a TEXT Message to +1 630-280-3082
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Support This Podcast using your mobile phone! Text GIVE to 833-953-2598
Support This Show and more podcasts like it at: https://specialchronicles.com/give
Become A Supporter Today for Exclusive Access to BONUSCAST, A Premium Patron Only Podcast Featuring Bonus Features: https://specialchronicles.com/bonuscast
The #DanielandGeorgiaShow is a Special Chronicles Original Podcast. Full Episodes are available for Free and On Demand and are Now Streaming online and on all major podcast apps.
Visit our digital home: https://danielandgeorgia.com
Visit our Special Chronicles Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/DanielandGeorgiaShow
Watch Full Episodes Online: https://tv.danielandgeorgia.com/watch
Connect with Daniel @podmandan, Georgia @peachgeorgia22, the show @DanielandGeorgia, the network @SpecialChronicles
Join The Conversation: #DanielandGeorgiaShow
The post DanielandGeorgiaShow Ep20: A Conversation with Diane Compton first appeared on Special Chronicles.
Jun 27, 2020
Jun 27, 2020
1 min
On An Abridged Episode, we feature Daniel's Text Community Launch Announcement! Send Daniel A Text Message. Join Daniel's Community!
Hey, Let's be more than internet friends. For real. Text Daniel: 630-280-3082.
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Access Show Notes, Audio Podcast, Video Edition, and more:
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Send Daniel a TEXT Message to +1 (630) 280-3082
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[*currently only United States, Canada & Puerto Rico, other countries can click the link above to join Daniel's community.
Send your email and audio feedback to feedback@specialchronicles.com
Support This Show and more podcasts like it at: http://specialchronicles.com/give
Become a Patron Supporter and get Exclusive Access to our BONUSCAST, A Premium Patron Only Podcast Featuring Bonus Features — just select your premium streaming plan today at https://specialchronicles.com/bonuscast and Become A Patron Supporter Today.
The #SpecialChronicles Show is a Special Chronicles Original Flagship Podcast.
Access Show Notes, Video Edition & More by Visiting Our Special Chronicles Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/Show
Full Episodes are available On Demand and Streaming Now online and all major podcast apps:
http://specialchronicles.com/Listen
Connect with us on socials: Daniel @podmandan, the network @SpecialChronicles
Join The Conversation: #SpecialChronicles

Jun 24, 2020
Jun 24, 2020
1 hr 10 min
On a Special Edition of the #DanielandGeorgiaShow: we welcome our guests Aniki & Dan from Opportunity Knocks for a fun, informative, engaging & enlightening conversation about: Love Warriors, Disability & Invisibility Connected to Diversity & Race, Love To Inspire, Self Advocacy and Podcast Storytelling, Diversity and Racial BlackLivesMatter Movement Look To Disability Diversity Movement, and much more!
Access this episode's show notes, audio podcast, video edition, links, free podcast subscription links to all major podcast apps, and more by visiting our Episode Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/dgshow19
Send your email and audio feedback to DanielandGeorgia@specialchronicles.com
Send Daniel a TEXT Message to +1 630-280-3082
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streaming plan to Become A Patron Supporter Today!
The #DanielandGeorgiaShow is a Special Chronicles Original Podcast. Full Episodes are available On Demand and are Streaming online and all major podcast apps.
Visit our digital home: https://danielandgeorgia.com
Visit our Special Chronicles Show Page: https://specialchronicles.com/DanielandGeorgiaShow
Watch Full Episodes Online: https://tv.danielandgeorgia.com/watch
Connect with Daniel @podmandan, Georgia @peachgeorgia22, the show @DanielandGeorgia, the network @SpecialChronicles
Join The Conversation: #DanielandGeorgiaShow
The post DanielandGeorgiaShow Ep19: Love Warriors first appeared on Special Chronicles.