My guest is an acclaimed screenwriter and playwright whose screenwriting credits include A Walk on the Moon, which she has now adapted into a new Off-Broadway musical. We discuss the autobiographical inspiration behind the story, the journey from screenplay to stage, overcoming early rejection, and much more.

My guest is a prolific writer, having written a number of bestsellers, including A Cup of Tea, and her latest, "Unseasonably Cold". We discuss her method of writing, her love for historical fiction and what she calls a hybrid, messages she hopes readers take from her book, and much more.

In honor of the recent passing of legendary television sitcom director James Burrows, here's an encore presentation of my interview with him from 2022.

My guest is perhaps best-known for playing "Aunt Viv" on "The Fresh Prince from Bel-Air." She is an accomplished actress, producer, and creative entrepreneur. We discuss reinvention, resilience, and staying creatively engaged at every stage of life— and much more.

My guest on this archived show, originally airing in 1996, was a popular singer and actor who worked on both television and radio. We discussed his career, the state of music, how he'd deal with highs and lows, and much more.

My guest is a pioneering journalist and broadcast news trailblazer. We discuss courage under pressure, maintaining identity in the workplace, standing firm in your values—and much more.

My guest is a legendary actor, director, and author. We discuss his longevity in Hollywood, resilience through reinvention, lessons from his memoir, "Damn Glad to Meet You", and much more.

My guest is a former All-Star NBA basketball player, coach, and executive. We discuss his career, his new book "Living Life At The Center," thoughts about playing alongside Michael Jordan, life lessons he's learned along the way, and much more.

My guest is an award-winning filmmaker, director and author. We discuss his latest film, "Paper Bag Plan" (inspired by his own family situation), the awards the film has won, how this film inspires despite the real-life struggles it portrays, and much more.

My guest is a multi-talented actress, perhaps best known for "The Sopranos". We discuss her career, as well as her medical problem, rheumatoid arthritis, and much more.