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Curator's Attic Podcast

Hosted by Jon West-Bey · arts · EN-US

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The Curator’s Attic explores the stories behind the objects that shape our lives. I'm your host, Jon West-Bey, and I’m a Curator and Museologist, and in this podcast, we'll explore the surprising stories hidden within everyday objects. Join me as we uncover the history, the artistry, and the human connection woven into the fabric of our material world.

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28%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Curator's Attic Podcast about?

The Curator’s Attic explores the stories behind the objects that shape our lives. I'm your host, Jon West-Bey, and I’m a Curator and Museologist, and in this podcast, we'll explore the surprising stories hidden within everyday objects. Join me as we uncover the history, the artistry, and the human connection woven into the fabric of our material world.

Who hosts Curator's Attic Podcast?

Curator's Attic Podcast is hosted by Jon West-Bey. The show has published 15 episodes to date.

What has Curator's Attic Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Reopening the Cabinet of Curiosities: The Case for Personal Museums" (16 February 2026, 9 minutes), "OPO The Tile Featuring Elaine Heumann Gurian and Eve Wachhaus" (20 January 2026, 22 minutes), and "OPO One Day It Will All Make Sense featuring Kil" (26 December 2025, 23 minutes).

How often does Curator's Attic Podcast publish?

Curator's Attic Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 16 minutes across 15 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Curator's Attic Podcast?

Booking probability for Curator's Attic Podcast is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Curator's Attic Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Curator's Attic Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Curator's Attic Podcast?

The strongest fits for Curator's Attic Podcast are Museums, Zoos & Historic Sites. Curator's Attic Podcast has an arts audience.

About the host

Jon West-Bey hosts Curator's Attic Podcast, an arts podcast with 15 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #15

    Reopening the Cabinet of Curiosities: The Case for Personal Museums

    Feb 16, 20269 minS1

    <p>Send a text</p><p>As we close the door on the first season of The Curator’s Attic, I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us on this journey through the dusty corners of history. I also take...

  • Episode #14

    OPO The Tile Featuring Elaine Heumann Gurian and Eve Wachhaus

    Jan 20, 202622 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>I am so honored to present this episode with my longtime mentor and friend, Elaine Gurian. Elaine, along with her daughter Eve, will tell an important story of family, heritage, and an object...

  • Episode #13

    OPO One Day It Will All Make Sense featuring Kil

    Dec 26, 202523 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this special music-themed 'OPO' remix, I’m joined by Kil Kilpatrick (Apartment 5B Podcast) to revisit a definitive coming-of-age album: Common’s One Day It Will All Make Sense. We’re breaking...

  • Episode #12

    OPO The Ring featuring Omar Eaton-Martinez

    Dec 5, 202520 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Welcome back to OPO (Other People’s Objects). I am honored to speak with Omar Eaton-Martinez, a leader in the museum field. He will discuss an object he inherited from his father that has been a...

  • Episode #11

    The Golden Bible

    Nov 13, 20258 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode, I'm sharing a personal story that offers more insight into who I am. It revolves around a Bible I took from a hotel, which represents much more than its Christian teachings. For...

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  • Episode #10

    OPO The Saxophone featuring Darnley Hodge

    Oct 18, 202518 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode, I have the privilege of speaking with a very dear friend who possesses an old saxophone. It was passed to me, and then I passed it to him, and I'm glad to say it's still in use...

  • Episode #9

    OPO The Funko Pops featuring Joseph Yusuf

    Sep 27, 202525 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Today, we're back with OPO, or Other People’s Objects, and I have the privilege of speaking with a familiar name to listeners of the show, Joseph Yusuf. He is the producer of The Curator’s Attic...

  • Episode #8

    The Covenant

    Sep 2, 20258 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Have you ever felt the sting of being left out? Now imagine that feeling not just as a social snub but as a legal, everyday reality. It's the sense that your own community and country are...

  • Episode #7

    The Record (My First Memory)

    Aug 18, 202512 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>Today, we're diving into a fan-favorite series that we're bringing back for a special episode: Songs in the Key of Jon. In this series, we explore how music can unlock our memories and past. For...

  • Episode #6

    OPO The Teacup featuring Nia Iman Smith

    Jul 28, 202521 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>We're kicking off an exciting new segment called OPO: Other People's Objects! This idea sprang from the iconic 1991 Naughty by Nature hit, "O.P.P.". While we usually dive into items from my own...

  • Episode #5

    The Sculpture

    Jul 12, 20259 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>This episode highlights a gift from an unsung artist and fabricator who contributed to some of the 20th century's most iconic large-scale sculptures. It also emphasizes the importance of properly...

  • Episode #4

    The 45 Record (For The Love of Hip-Hop)

    Jun 24, 202512 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>This episode, titled "The 45 Record (For The Love of Hip-Hop)", takes listeners on a journey to the early 1980s origins of the host's love of hip-hop music, and the importance of why museums...

  • Episode #3

    The Chess Book

    Jun 9, 202512 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>This episode dives into a crucial question: how do we separate truth from propaganda in the information we consume? We'll explore the vital role of museums as truth-tellers, examining how they...

  • Episode #2

    The Photo

    Jun 9, 202518 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>This episode uncovers how a single photograph can deceivingly present one story while hiding a vastly different truth. We then explore the crucial responsibility of museums to ensure their...

  • Episode #1

    The Vase

    Jun 9, 202518 minS1

    <p>Send us a text</p><p>This episode delves into the fascinating narratives hidden within everyday objects, transforming the mundane into the magical. Join us as we explore the concept of "lieu de memoire," uncovering...

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