Livin' The Bream Podcast

This week, Shannon sits down with two-time Tony Award nominee, Laura Osnes to share how she’s reclaiming her life following public ostracization from the Broadway community. Laura’s husband Nathan Johnson also chimes in the conversation, reflecting how Laura’s experience with cancel culture strengthened his commitment to defend and protect her. Laura also delights in the immense joy she feels since relocating to Tennessee and the release of her debut EP, On The Other Side. Later, Shannon and the Osneses discuss how to navigate the many peaks and valleys of life. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX News Contributor and New York Times Best-selling author, Raymond Arroyo to highlight The Wise Men’s daring story of faith, in search of the Messiah. Raymond explains the theological history of the iconic journey of The Wise Men and the importance of this traditional Christmas story. Later, Shannon and Raymond reflect on the joy surrounding the season of Jesus’ birth and what it means to them. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Grammy-Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman to reflect on the power of vulnerability and strengthening your faith in God. Steven shares how he hopes his music heals and uplifts audiences as much as it has blessed him during hard seasons in his life. Later, Shannon and Steven delight in the constant reassurance that with God we’re never alone. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Host of Faulkner Focus and Co-Host of Outnumbered, Harris Faulkner to discuss her latest book Faith Still Moves Mountains. Harris shares how her Southern upbringing instilled a strong sense of faith and hard work within her. Later, Shannon and Harris revel in moments where their faith sustained them amidst hardships and the importance of having a healthy prayer life. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the wife of US Army Veteran and Elizabeth Dole Foundation Fellow, Jen Ostan to discuss the remarkable role of military veteran caregivers. Jen discusses the legislation that she, along with her husband Will are working to get passed in Congress to support medically discharged veterans and their families. Later, Jen expresses her immense gratitude for the countless people in her community who have extended unconditional support to her family as they go through their healing process. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX News Chief Political Anchor and Host of The Bret Baier Podcast, Bret Baier to discuss their expectations for Election Night. Bret provides insight on the potential reshuffling of the House and Senate following the Midterm results and the anticipated shift in Congressional priorities. Later, Shannon and Bret examine the impact of former and sitting Presidents joining candidates on the campaign trail. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX News Senior Meteorologist and Host of the Janice Dean Podcast, Janice Dean for part two of their conversation from the Janice Dean podcast. Janice and Shannon collaborate on how to craft the perfect swimsuit option for women in their 50s and connect on how this season in their lives is the most confident they've ever felt. Later, Janice reveals the inspiration for her forthcoming book and how therapeutic writing became for her during a challenging time in her life. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Author and Pastor Paul David Tripp to discuss his latest book Reactivity. Paul expresses how the influence of social media on society inspired his latest book and the life-altering impact of words in our lives. Later, Paul and Shannon relish in the limitless power of God's grace and redemption. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Author and Inside Edition's National Correspondent, Megan Alexander to discuss the joys, traditions, and spirits of Christmas and her new book The Magic of a Small Town Christmas. Megan shares unique Christmas traditions she discovered while on her trip to the North Pole to explore the origin of Christmas and the inspiration behind her show Small Town Christmas and book. Later, Megan and Shannon emphasize the value of sharing the holiday with our loved ones. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Author and Senior Pastor at First Baptist Dallas, Dr. Robert Jeffress to discuss his latest book 18-Minutes With Jesus. Dr. Jeffress reflects on how Jesus' Sermon on the Mount and the indescribable power of prayer inspired his latest book. Later, Shannon and Dr. Jeffress revel in the peace of* knowing that God hears us. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Grammy award-winning artist, TobyMac to discuss his latest album Life After Death. TobyMac reflects on how the death of his eldest son inspired his new music and how his relationship with God has never been greater. Later, Shannon and TobyMac emphasize how God strengthens our faith in the most unlikely of circumstances. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Co-Host of FOX & Friends and New York Times Best-selling Author, Ainsley Earhardt to discuss her children's book I'm So Glad You Were Born. Ainsley reveals the inspiration behind her book and how her relationship with her daughter influences her to be intentional in how she treats others. Later, Shannon and Ainsley discuss how the love they received from their parents molded them into the women of faith they are today. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with New York Times Best-Selling Author and Entrepreneur, Vivek Ramaswamy to discuss his latest book Nation Of Victims. Vivek reveals what he believes to be the foundation of laziness, and he also answers a question on the toxic role of "quiet quitting" on society. Later, Shannon and Vivek discuss the imperative role passion plays in combating laziness. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with New York Times Best-Selling Author, Pastor Max Lucado to discuss his forthcoming book Help Is Here. Pastor Max reflects on the purpose of the Holy Spirit on Earth. Later, Pastor Max and Shannon rejoice in knowing that no matter the size of the obstacle we may encounter, we're never alone because of the omnipresent power of God. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with New York Times Bestselling Author and former Navy SEAL, Jack Carr to discuss the inspiration of how his service as a Navy SEAL was the foundation for his successful novels. Jack emphasizes that his passion for storytelling and spreading messages of hope sparked his transition to being an author when he returned home from the military. Later, he shares with Shannon his belief that if you truly listen you can find a remarkable story of triumph and determination in anyone. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with TV Personality and author Kathie Lee Gifford and Rabbi Jason Sobel, to discuss the inspiration behind their new book The God of The Way. Rabbi Jason emphasizes the importance of knowing that in moments of discomfort God is working to strengthen our hope and faith in him and Kathie shares how the Bible is a collection of testimonies of redemption. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX Nation Host and Host of the Getting Schooled Podcast, Abby Hornacek, to discuss the many exhilarating roles she holds at FOX. Abby shares some of her favorite national parks that she's visited while filming her FOX Nation series Park'd, and the thrill she feels when exploring God's beautiful creations. Later, Abby and Shannon reflect on managing a work/life balance. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Super Bowl-winning former NFL Coach, Tony Dungy, and best-selling author and early childhood education specialist, Lauren Dungy, to talk about their upcoming book, Uncommon Influence: Saying Yes to a Purposeful Life. Tony and Lauren discuss the importance of saying "Yes" to God's call to serve others, and the necessity of being prepared for any opportunities life throws at you. Later, Tony and Lauren talk about what it's like to win a Super Bowl championship and why you shouldn't strive for perfection. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Media and Politics columnist for The Hill and FOX News Contributor, Joe Concha to discuss the benefits of saying “yes” when captivating, or even mundane, opportunities are placed in front of you. Joe reminisces on how his career in media began in an unexpected role for a local New York news station. Later, Joe and Shannon share their greatest piece of early-career advice. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with U.S. MasterChef Season One winner, Chef Whitney Miller to discuss Whitney’s tasty desserts. Whitney reminisces on moments from her season of MasterChef and its influence on her culinary career, she also shares with Shannon her excitement for the grand opening of her restaurant. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Co-Anchor of America Reports, John Roberts to discuss his career pivot from disc jockey to White House Correspondent to FOX News Anchor. John reflects on the unique career journey that eventually landed him his role at FOX. Later, John shares with Shannon how his determination and ability to self-reflect allowed him to pursue his passions, whether it be occupational or personal, confidently. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Host of FOX Across America, Jimmy Failla. Jimmy reflects on the unique and inspirational career journey that catapulted him to FOX. Later, Shannon and Jimmy emphasize how essential persistence is to success. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon revisits a conversation with Co-Anchor of America's Newsroom and Co-Host of The Five, Dana Perino, to discuss her new book Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons For Young Women (From A Former Young Woman). Dana explains how she wrote this book to give practical advice for young women finding their way in the professional world and finding a balance in life between work and relationships. Later Dana discusses her own career experiences and how she became White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Host of the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH, Jason Rantz. Jason shares with Shannon his determination to defend his conservative ideals in atmospheres of differing opinions and sheds light on recent stories in the news he believes the public should pay more attention to. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Christian singer and songwriter, Katy Nichole. Katy shares that God is her muse and that her prayers are the foundation for her music. Later, she reflects on the most hopeless seasons of her life and how God continuously reminded her that He's still writing her story. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Fox News Supreme Court Producer Bill Mears to discuss the latest Supreme Court decisions. They touch upon the New York concealed carry decision, Kennedy V. Bremerton School District, and preview cases that will be heard by the court this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the former United States Secretary of Education and Author, Betsy DeVos to discuss her latest book, Hostages No More: The Fight For Education Freedom And The Future Of The American Child. Secretary DeVos reflects on the growing involvement of parents in their children’s education, as a result of more than two years of remote learning. Later, Secretary DeVos weighs in on the months leading to the January 6th Capitol riots and former President Trump’s response to the 2020 presidential election results. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Co-Host of Fox & Friends Weekend and Author, Pete Hegseth to discuss his latest book, Battle For The American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation. Pete reflects on the influence of homeschooling and the emergence of Classical Christian Schools on the positive reprogramming of children following years of miseducation. Later, Pete weighs in on the need to teach broader and uncensored accounts of history in classrooms. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) to discuss the House Judiciary Committee’s forthcoming vote on Gun legislation. Rep. Jordan shares his opinion on the potential enforcement of red flag laws as a tactic to regulate the public’s Second Amendment rights and later discusses the next steps in the January 6 committee hearing. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with former Director of the National Economic Council and Host of FOX Business' Kudlow, Larry Kudlow to discuss the economy, family, and faith. Larry shares his thoughts on the Biden Administrations' handling of the national inflation crisis and how his faith in God keeps him grounded. Later, Larry and Shannon emphasize that there is power in seeking help in moments where you feel as though you've fallen short. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode, Shannon sits down with Pastor Andy Stanley, the founder of the Atlanta-based North Point Ministries. Pastor Andy is also the author of the new book, Not In It To Win It. Shannon and Pastor Andy discuss how they deal with the intersection of faith and politics, as well as why having compassion for those with different worldviews is one of the most important Christian values. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Senior Pastor of Harvest Riverside Church, Pastor Greg Laurie to discuss his forthcoming book Lennon, Dylan, Alice, and Jesus: The Spiritual Biography of Rock and Roll. Pastor Greg illustrates a narrative of drugs, rock & roll, and ultimately salvation. Later, Pastor Greg and Shannon relish in God's consistency in embracing people as who they are. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @shannonbream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with former Chief Counsel for Nominations to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and Founder of The Article III Project, Mike Davis. Mike and Shannon review the biggest news headline of the week, the leaking of the Supreme Court draft opinion to potentially overturn Roe v. Wade. Later, Mike overviews the next steps to address this betrayal of ethics. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @shannonbream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Executive Editor of MomLife Today and Author, Kirsten Watson to discuss her forthcoming book Sis, Take A Breath. Kirsten shares the beauty in learning to discern God's voice through moments of stillness. Later, Shannon and Kirsten reveal that even when they're overcome with feelings of anxiety they take a moment to breathe and think, "How does this situation help me learn more about God and more about myself?" Follow Shannon on Twitter: @shannonbream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX News Chief Washington Correspondent Mike Emanuel. Mike shares how his faith illuminated a path to a career he loves, and how in moments of confusion and chaos his faith and family bring him peace. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @shannonbream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon revisits a conversation with Luke Goodrich, an attorney representing religious organizations and individuals. Luke discusses his book, Free to Believe: The Battle over Religious Liberty in America, and why it's important to defend religious freedom for people you may disagree with. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @shannon.bream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with author, Missy Robertson, to discuss her latest children's book Because You're My Family. Missy shares how Because You're My Family is a story of unconditional love and the beauty of chosen family. Later, Shannon and Missy revel in the doors that God continues to open. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Co-Host of Outnumbered, Kayleigh McEnany, to discuss how God uses people in spite of their imperfections. Kayleigh explains how oftentimes God places us in moments of confusion and chaos "for such a time as this." Later, Shannon and Kayleigh discuss how women in the Bible are used to carry out God's will. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the co-host of FOX & Friends, Ainsley Earhardt, to discuss the peace that comes from developing an intimate relationship with God. Ainsley explains how moments of uncertainty and disappointment strengthened her faith in God. Later, Shannon and Ainsley discuss the power of prayer in their lives. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the co-Host of FOX & Friends Weekend and NY Times Best-selling author, Rachel Campos-Duffy, to discuss the unconditional love and compassion of mothers as discussed in Shannon's upcoming book, The Mothers and Daughters of The Bible Speak. Rachel explains how our greatest mission in this world is to extend grace and faith. Later, Shannon and Rachel discuss how nothing ever catches God by surprise. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Emory University Research Fellow and Biblical scholar, Mary Grace DuPree to discuss the theology of Shannon's forthcoming book The Mothers and Daughters of The Bible Speak. Mary Grace explains the complexity of familial relations and how they're strengthened through faith. Later Shannon and Mary Grace share insight on how stories from the Bible that are seemingly messy, manage to bring out the beauty of God's grace. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In anticipation of her forthcoming book The Mothers and Daughters Of The Bible Speak, Shannon’s taking a look back at the incredible and complex heroines in the Old Testament such as Hagar, Queen Esther, and Mary from her book, Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Founder and CEO of Heru, Dr. Mohamed Abou Shousha to discuss the importance of preventative eye medicine. Dr. Shousha shares the benefits of Heru's revolutionary technology that Doctors and Scientists are using to make eye treatment accessible and affordable for all. Later, Dr. Shousha implores everyone to be proactive in scheduling a Doctor's appointment. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Author and Pastor, Dr. Derwin Gray, and Assistant Editor at the Deseret News, Christian Sagers to discuss Derwin’s forthcoming book How To Heal Our Racial Divide as well as Christian’s article Leaning On Jesus To Heal America’s Racial Divide. Christian and Dr. Gray share the importance of having uncomfortable conversations regarding race within the Church. Later, Dr. Gray shares that he hopes his book will spark flames to help racism burn down, while love simultaneously rises up. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Executive Director of Mission Roll Call, Cole Lyle to discuss his work, providing emotional and mental support to military veterans. Cole shares how Mission Roll Call is a pillar of unconditional dedication and support to American veterans. He also gives insight on how he was at the forefront of endorsing congressional support for the Puppies Assisting Wounded Service-members "PAWS" Act. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with author, Jennie Allen to discuss her new book Find Your People: Building Deep Community In A Lonely World. Jennie shares how the pandemic enriched our need and desire for companionship and unconditional love. She also gives insight on how God did not create us to be alone and that community is essential to our individual growth. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with author and founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation, Chad Robichaux to discuss his new book Fight For Us: Win Back The Marriage God Intends For You. Chad shares his journey of intentionally reviving his life and relationships, after a season of brokenness. He also gives insight on how finding a community of unconditional support and grace can be the foundation to healing your invisible wounds. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with author and Duck Dynasty star, Phil Robertson to discuss his new book Uncancelled: Finding Meaning and Peace in a Culture of Accusations, Shame, and Condemnation. Phil shares how his personal understanding and experiences with cancel culture gave him the inspiration to write his latest book. He also gives insight on how extending forgiveness to others and being a follower of Christ are mutually exclusive. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX News Washington Correspondent, Kevin Corke to discuss his career journey from producer to on-air talent. Kevin shares how his early career experiences writing scripts, producing and editing led him to where he is today, as an anchor and reporter. He also gives insight on how his faith provides him with the assurance that all things are working for our good. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week Shannon sits down with author and Pastor of Passion City Church Ben Stuart to discuss his latest book, Rest and War: Rhythms Of A Well-Fought Life. Pastor Ben shares how being intentional with your faith provides you a chance to change your life narrative from victim to victor. He also gives insight on the benefits of taking time to be still. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices