
On Mic Podcast
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Don Bentley -212
Don Bentley is an American of service with a background that sounds more like that of a fictional hero. He was an Apache helicopter pilot winning medals for service in Afghanistan, then a special agent for the FBI and a member of the elite Dalla Office Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team. He’s also a best-selling novelist of the Matt Drake thriller series. Now Don is stepping into the Tom Clancy universe , penning the new Jack Ryan Jr. action packed thriller “Target Acquired.” You won’t be able to put it down! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Glass Half-Broken -211
For years women have made up the majority of college-educated workers in the country. Still the wage gape persists and women are underrepresented in the workforce, particularly in leadership positions. Harvard Business School professors Colleen Ammerman and Boris Groysberg explain why the disparity still exists and what is being done to correct it. Their book “Glass Half-Broken: Shattering the Barriers that Still Hold Women Back at Work” is a superb resource for managers and leaders at all levels! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Mary Dixie Carter -210
It’s one of the hottest books of the summer and we’re thrilled welcome the author. She’s Mary Dixie Carter with her debut novel “The Photographer,” now garnering terrific reviews. Mary offers insight into this intriguing psychological thriller, what she believes makes for a successful novel, and she loving recalls her famous show-biz parents, the late Dixie Carter and Hal Holbrook. Conversation with a writer’s writer! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Michael Maloney -209
Meet a young man who has never let physical limitations slow down his dream of writing and performing music. I met Michael Maloney when he was barely into his teens. His parents were Michael’s number one promoters and hoped that I would mention him on-air. Once I heard his music and learned more about this remarkable young man, I just had to invite him to join us in studio. He wowed the audience and since then has been composing and performing both in the U.S. and Europe. His music is heartfelt, a style reminiscent of Paul McCartney. And his story is worth hearing! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Guy Finley -208
Guy Finley is the founder of the Life of Learning Spiritual Foundation Center, a world-wide organization mentoring and inspiring hundreds of thousands. His books and coaching address practical life issues as well as crises, love, spirituality, centeredness and more. He’s a longtime friend and today we focus on his latest book, “”Relationship Magic: Waking Up Together.” is the founder of the Life of Learning Spiritual Foundation Center, a world-wide organization mentoring and inspiring hundreds of thousands. His books and coaching address practical life issues as well as crises, love, spirituality, centeredness and more. He’s a longtime friend and today we focus on his latest book, “”Relationship Magic: Waking Up Together.”
Kaleel Sakakeeny -207
Kaleel Sakakeeny is one of a handful of ordained Animal Chaplains and Credentialed Pet Loss and Bereavement Counselors in the United States. Reverend Sakakeeny is here to share stories of his work with people and pets, addressing questions of love, loss and the unique relationships we have with our animal companions. On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Krisanthi Pappas -206
Meet an extraordinary talent, a woman who does it all musically! As a singer, Krisanthi Pappas has been compared to Carole King, Norah Jones and Diana Krull, with “the husky-voiced passion of Bonnie Raitt and the swinging playfulness of Ella Fitzgerald. She is also a prolific composer and producer who has toured this country as well as Europe and the Caribbean. We’ll preview her new song “Hug a Million Times,” a timely, heartwarming anthem celebrating the return to normalcy following the earth changing pandemic. So happy to share Krisanthi’ s story and some of her sweet music with you. On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Boston MedFlight -205
In a special bonus podcast, we’re proud to chat with CEO of Boston MedFlight Maura Hughes. Boston MedFlight is a nonprofit organization that provides transport to the sickest of the sick, regardless of the patient’s ability to pay. For 35 years, Boston MedFlight has been the region’s primary provider of critical care medical transport by air and ground, caring for more than 4,700 patients annually, including the most critically ill and injured infants, children and adults. On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Susan Bregman -204
Susan Bregman is back for an encore. The author/photographer joined us in the past for her book “New England Neon” and now she returns to talk with us about her Images of Modern America book, “New England Candlepin Bowling.” Hitting candlepins with those little bowling balls? Now that takes skill and patience! Susan’s telling of the candlepin story, unique to the northeast, is great fun and the book’s rare photos remind us all of our younger days. Many reasons to smile. Oh, and good news. For this podcast, you don’t have to rent shoes. On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Julian Sturton -203
We welcome a pioneer in growth and development Julian Sturton. Since 1994, hundreds of people working with leadership coach, Julian Sturton, Founder & CEO of New York City-based The Business of Leading, Inc., have achieved breakthrough results — first by deciding to expand beyond the status quo — and then by applying the fundamental tools in The Language of Leading, that focus on the things that truly matter. On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Lon Davis -202
Meet Lon Davis, movie lover and comedy fan, who along with his wife and co-author Debra brings us the hilarious and fascinating tale of one of Hollywood’s most successful B-movie series. It’s the definitive book about Ma and Pa Kettle, the origin story, the actors, producers, fans and more. Take a trip back to the good old days with Ma and Pa Kettle and their brood of young’uns and enjoy some great movie lore! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Erica Dhwan -201
Erica Dhawan is a globally recognized leadership expert and keynote speaker helping organizations and leaders innovate faster and further. Her new book is so timely and loaded with terrific helpful tips for both individuals and businesses, helping them to better connect. Today we talk about the book entitled, “Digital Body Language: How to Build Trust and Connection, No Matter the Distance.” You will come away informed and inspired to handle digital communication with a lot more success! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Paul Steven Stone -200
Paul Steven Stone is a highly successful creative advertising pro who for years worked as a newspaper columnist. But its his novels we’re focusing on. They are thoughtful, witty and spiritual. His latest is called “Souljourner:A Karmic Crime Story,” and we’re thrilled Paul is joining us for our 200th podcast episode to talk about it and more! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Bill Diehl -199
Bill Diehl has had a celebrated career in radio spanning over five decades. An experienced network newsman, Bill gained fame as an entertainment reporter for the ABC Radio Network, where his interviews with hundreds of celebrities from the studio and the red carpet were heard by millions! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Robert Bader -198
There is no funnier family than that brought forth upon this earth by Minnie Marx. Groucho, Chico, Harpo and Zeppo remain popular with audiences over a hundred years since breaking into show business. Today’s guest is Robert Bader who is one of the leading authorities on the Marx Brothers. Among his many scholarly pursuits is his book entitled, “ Four of the Three Musketeers: The Marx Brothers on Stage. “ The esteemed Professor Quincy Adams Flagstaff calls it a “Masterpiece!” Hello, I must be going! On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Michael Shevack -197
The Wizard of Oz is loved by millions and for all the right reasons. On today’s episode join us for a chat with Michael Shevack, teacher of spirituality and comparative religions and the author of several books including his latest called “Soul Lessons from the Wizard of Oz: How to Follow Your Yellow Brick Road.” Michael and Jordan delve into the deep spiritual meaning that Dorothy and her loyal friends discovered. Learn a lot about life from somewhere over the rainbow and closer to home in the human heart!“ On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Martha Bolton -196
Meet the author of “Dear Bob: Bob Hope’s Wartime Correspondence with the G.I.’s of World War II.” The book is co-written by Bob’s daughter Linda Hope and reveals just how important Bob Hope’s remarkable service was to the fighting men and women of World War II. It is so critical for us to remember “The Greatest Generation,” and Martha’s book features an astounding collection of letters, postcards, packages and photographs sent back and forth among Bob Hope and the troops, a reminder of one of the most challenging times in human history and the power of laughter that helped us through it all.
Joe Kenda -195
Meet the author of the new book, “Murder Triggers,” Joe Kenda. Millions know Joe from his impressive work hosting the hit reality series “Homicide Hunter” on Investigation Discovery. Get a chance to hear from one of the country’s top detectives about working and cracking murder cases with great success. Joe explores the mind of the murderer in the new book and allows a rare glimpse into the world of a real homicide squad. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Chuck Winer -194
President Obama, upon meeting today’s guest and learning of his story, referred to him as “one tough guy.” Well, Chuck Winer is certainly that, having survived two life threatening bouts with cancer. Now this Vietnam veteran faces another health enemy. Due to the effects of Agent Orange his kidneys are failing and he is in desperate need of an organ donation. Much more than” a tough guy,” Chuck is a giving soul, who has helped thousands as an innovator in the health care industry, making care more available, efficient and available. To help, visit www.kidney4chuck.com “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Alex Reimer -193
Meet a young communicator living a childhood dream of being on radio and having impact. Alex Reimer has had to weather his share of challenges working in the high pressure field of sports talk radio. He’s open about his lifestyle choices and has parlayed his radio work into writing for such publications as the Boston Herald, Forbes Magazine, Boston Magazine and Outsports.com, a site focused on athletes, fans and allies in the LGBTQ community. Alex is a creative young survivor in a tough business, sharing valuable life lessons. He’s a talent to watch! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Faith Soloway -192
Meet Faith Soloway, the groundbreaking artist, performer, composer and writer who recently gained notoriety as executive producer of the critically acclaimed Amazon series, “Transparent,” loosely based on her own family experience. Faith makes her home in Boston and is actively involved in the folk music scene, musical comedy, theatre and lending her talents to many worthy causes including youth empowerment organizations Rehearsal for Life and Urban Improv. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Todd Lamb, Founder of Pure Life Organics and Tea Expert -191
If you enjoy a cup of tea as much as I do, then you came to the right place. My guest is tea and natural healing expert Todd Lamb of Pure Life Organics. Todd is a proud veteran and former SWAT team member who founded a company dedicated to helping people feel better. And he’s done much of it with the world’s most popular beverage, tea. Learn about the many benefits of tea and how ingredients in one’s kitchen can enhance the taste and healing power of tea. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Diane Godfrey -190
Meet veteran court reporter Diane Godfrey who has logged thousands of hours in the Massachusetts court system, writing it all down! On her new podcast “All Rise with Diane Godfrey,” she offers a behind-the-scenes look at what really happens – from infamous murder trials to fist fights in the gallery, quirky habits of some judges to crimes that sound too crazy for Hollywood, Diane brings the real courtroom drama, far from anything you’ll see on television, to life! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Will Lyman -189
My crusade to introduce you to the great voice-over masters continue with one of the very best. He’s Will Lyman, the voice of the nationally televised “Frontline” program on PBS for over three decades. Will has lent his authoritative voice to countless documentaries and commercials and is also an accomplished stage and film actor. Meet the man behind one of the most impressive voices in our industry! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Brian Coleman -188
Meet “Mr. Ephemera!” He’s Brian Coleman, avid historian, archivist, lover and preserver of pop culture memories found on paper—ads, posters, tickets and more from Boston based publications dating back several decades. He’s catalogued it all loosely in two impossible-to-put-down volumes. “Buy Me, Boston Volume 2” features more than 600 additional vintage advertisements, posters and flyers from the businesses and characters that made the city tick in the 1960’s, ‘70s and ‘80s – restaurants, hair salons, bands, bars, clothing boutiques and so much more! The stories about the ephemera that Brian has can apply to most cities on earth, so settle back and enjoy one really fun nostalgia trip! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Ashley Whillans -187
Glad you found time to check out this podcast with Harvard Assistant Business Professor Ashley Whillans, a leading voice in time and happiness research. Her new book “Time Smart: How to Reclaim Your Time & Live a Happier Life,” will have you re-examining just how you deal with time and how you can be happier and more production being smart about it! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Giles Laroche -186
Meet an innovative artist, author, teacher, storyteller and historian Giles Laroche. He has several books to his credit including his latest entitled “Lost Cities,” a visually stunning look at ancient cities from around the world combining culture, history, geography, architecture and mystery. All aboard for your ancient global tour! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Dr. John DiCicco -185
Author of several books on leadership, with his latest slated to be published in 2021, Dr. John DiCicco is a member of the management division at Curry College in Milton where is focuses on principles of management, economics, employment and labor law and human resources management. John has helped groom many effective leaders in business, education and government. Today we define authentic leadership, where to find and nurture it, and why this kind of leadership is vital to society’s future. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
James Barron -184
On today’s episode, we talk with award winning investigative journalist, attorney and author James Barron about his new project, the first ever biography of a relentless freedom fighter and journalist who held the secret behind Watergate. The book is entitled, “The Greek Connection: The Life of Elias Demetracopoulos and the Untold Story of Watergate.” Get set for a fascinating tale of a wily hero who influenced 20th century history and lived a James Bond lifestyle. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Sylvia True -183
Sylvia True is the author of a moving,thought provoking new book entitled, “Where Madness Lies,” a semi-autobiographical novel about the author’s family, from its roots in Nazi occupied Germany to the middle 1980’s. Sylvia writes about the evil rise of eugenics in Germany in the 1930’s as she relates the story of how one family copes with mental illness spanning two generations. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Richard A. Lertzman -182
In celebration of the Rat Pack’s 60th anniversary we present an interview with Richard A. Lertzman, author of a great new book, “Deconstructing the Rat Pack: Joey, the Mob, and the Summit.” In his explosive tell-all book, the author tells of the inside story of how the mob, future president JFK and five of the coolest performers alive took Vegas, Hollywood and the world by storm! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Abraham Schechter -181
Today’s guest joining the conversation is professional archivist Abraham Schechter. As an archivist he serves as memory for others, interpreting the occurrences of life while contextualizing the present and past. He also shares his thoughts on the beauty, power and importance of journaling. Abraham is a true man of letters with a passion for writing, curating and preserving our history. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.    
Michele Viner -180
Freelance writer and loving Mom Michele Viner has published, “A Few Words About Mental Health,” a series of words with beautifully composed text written for those struggling with mental health issues and those who love and support them. This lovely little book was written to address the emotional side of mental health, and to inspire and encourage. One word at a time. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.    
Jon Rineman -179
Today a conversation with top-flight award winning comedy writer Jon Rineman. Among his many credits is a long stint as the head monolog writer for Jimmy Fallon on the Tonight Show. Jon is one of the most respected writers in the biz and is also a standup comedy veteran. He and several comedic colleagues have launched a new hilarious social interaction game that we will talk about, as well as his coping with a challenging illness that hasn’t stopped him from being creative. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Arthur Ullian -178
We welcome a remarkable man to the podcast. Arthur Ullian is a successful businessman, philanthropist, historian and writer. His new book is entitled, “Matthew, Mark, Luke, John …and Me: Growing up Jewish in a Christian World.” It chronicles the history of anti-Semitism and what he experienced as the sole Jewish student during his school days. You’ll learn about how he became paralyzed following a biking accident at age 51, and has since used his business and entrepreneurial skills to advocate for increased federal funding of biomedical research. Along the way, he befriended fellow advocate Christopher Reeve, aka Superman. In my opinion, Arthur is a superhero in his own right! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Scott Tharler -177
bonusToday’s guest is my friend with the latest and greatest gadgets and technology. Meet Scott Tharler, host of the new podcast “The Family CTO.” The podcast introduces the latest and greatest in technology developments for the home, office and play. Scott is considered a “go-to” pro, writing for several national publications on today’s family digital lifestyle. He covers it all from categories such as automation, audio/video, health and outdoor, security, food, health, kids and more. Get set to meet Scott and find out what great gadgets he has to introduce! “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Steve White -176
Jordan’s new book “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” is now available. On today’s podcast it’s guy who helped make it possible. Meet Jordan’s co-author and guide to publishing his memoir. Steve White, is a non-stop writer for the past 45 years and owner of Steve White Public Relations, where he uses his writing skills to help companies maximize their marketing. Steve White Publishing is his other company helping writers develop their stories and get published. He is the author of the 1960’s era novel “Time Passages,” the political thriller “The Voice of Rage & Ruin,” the pop culture non-fiction book “American Pop” and more. “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Ron Pownall -175
Meet one of the world’s most prolific and outstanding rock and roll photographers Ron Pownall. Ron’s iconic images are famous throughout the world and today he shares some intimate stories about concerts and personalities and the art of taking pictures of rock musicians and celebrities. Currently, Ron’s work is showcasing on the Boch Center Marquis in downtown Boston. Also on this episode, an introduction to Jordan’s new book, “On Air: My Fifty Year Love Affair with Radio,” now available at Amazon. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Phil Proctor -174
Fans of the spoken word and theatre of the mind take note. Today’s guest represents one of the funniest groups of radio comedians ever. Meet the wonderful Phil Proctor here to promote a grand re-release of some of the best of The Firesign Theatre. Phil shares a lot of behind-the-scenes info about the fabled troupe along with plenty of great show biz stories! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Gary Leavitt -173
Gary Leavitt is a long-time Boston radio personality, voice-over actor, impressionist and writer. His latest creative project is a children’s book called “Charlie Horse,” which addresses the issue of childhood bullying. Gary and his colleagues are pitching an animated series based on the book. Listen in as Gary dazzles with impressions of Celtic’s legend Johnny Most, Morgan Freeman and more! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Bob Lesczcak -172
Meet a television maven who has penned several great books about some of our favorite shows. He’s Bob Lesczcak showcasing his wonderful book, “The Odd Couple on Stage and Screen: A History with Cast and Crew Profiles and an Episode Guide.” 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Odd Couple on ABC starring Jack Klugman and Tony Randall. Get set for a deep dive into the history of The Odd Couple, from stage to screen to television. But please, don’t make a mess! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
James Villarreal -171
James Villarreal has been a practicing psychotherapist for decades, helping thousands of children and adults find balance in their lives. He is a leading expert on the power and interpretation of dreams. On this edition, learn how our dreams matter, offering incredible healing and insight! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Simon Stephenson -170
Meet Simon Stephenson, the author of one of the most creative, funny and touching novels of the year. His book is “Set My Heart to Five,” and it’s a totally human tale told by a robot in the not too distant future. Not since “Hitchhiker’s Guide” have I enjoyed a book of this caliber. Soon to be a major film, it’s a story that will have you laughing, thinking and certainly feeling. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Shannon Miller -169
She is one of the most decorated Olympic gymnasts in this country’s history. One of America’s Sweethearts! Meet Shannon Miller who holds all kinds of athletic records. She is also a winner in another arena. In 2011 she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Today she is cancer free and an ovarian cancer advocate and ambassador with the Our Way Forward program. Catch a behind the scenes account of the Olympics and learn about Shannon has overcome incredible challenges and is now helping others. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Lydia Knutson -168
We explore vibrant health today with Dr. Lydia Knutson from the Lydian Center for Innovative Health in Cambridge Massachusetts, an internationally renowned practice offering treatment for adults and children. Using many exciting techniques including bio-mechanics, Dr. Knutson offers empathy and expertise in helping her patients heal. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Gerald Elias -167
Today’s guest is a double threat. Meet Gerald Elias. Jerry is not only a world renowned classical violinist who played for years with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He’s also a talented novelist with a series of mysteries featuring crime solver and musical impresario Daniel Jacobus. Jerry’s newest novel is entitled, “The Beethoven Sequence,” about a mentally unstable American president. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Robert Rosenberg -166
I welcome great friend Robert Rosenberg to the podcast. Bob is the author of a new memoir entitled, “Around the Corner to Around the World: A Dozen Lessons I Learned Running Dunkin Donuts.” Enjoy business AND life lessons along with behind-the-scenes stories about the donuts, coffee and personalities (Fred the Baker of course) have made Dunkin Donuts part of the American fabric and an international hit! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Joe Spaulding -165
Meet the man who has done so much to produce and promote live theatre in Boston. He’s Josiah Spaulding head of the Boch Center for the Arts. We talk about the incredibly harmful impact of Covid-19 on the arts in general and specifically on theatre. Joe shares his thoughts on what it will take for the arts to survive as well as memories of his many decades as one of the area’s most prominent impresarios. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Shellye Archambeau -164
Shellye Archambeau is a dynamic leader in the business community. One of the first female African American CEO’s in the high tech realm, she shares her life story and solid advice on success in business and life in her new book, “Unapologetically Ambitious: Take Risks, Break Barriers, and Create Success on Your Own Terms. Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.
Larry J. Feldman -163
Meet Larry J. Feldman, author of the new book “Inner Moron Demons: How to Avoid Them and Live Your Best Life.” Larry is a fusion reaction of positive energy, helping people in business and in life reach their full potential. Enjoy my conversation with America’s number one auto sales trainer, a motivational speaker, rock musician, historian and Philadelphia born and bred raconteur! Jordan Rich is Boston’s busiest podcaster, appearing on over 400 podcast episodes and currently hosting 16 shows. To connect with him, visit www.chartproductions.com.