E319 Bo Roberts, in his time, was the youngest newspaper editor, University of Tennessee Vice President, TN Governor’s Chief of Staff, and president of the 1982 World’s Fair (Knoxville, TN). Bo began his journalism career in the Air Force and has since chronicled some of the nation’s most tumultuous events. We discuss WWII, Dr. King’s […]

E318 Doug Jackson built the SV Seeker, a 74′ steel origami hull, junk-rigged, cargo, motorsailer, in his front yard, from scratch, with the help from volunteers from all over the planet. He’s been a computer programmer and a teacher. He built a submarine with a buddy. He came from a strict, limiting, religious background but […]

E317 Rachel Rettman has one of the most interesting stories. She’s the child of a bitter divorce, was taken from sleep to a “wilderness therapy” camp and subsequent “behavioral therapy” boarding school, became addicted to opiates, became a master Pilates instructor, became a holistic medicine practitioner, and a hypnotist, and she’s just getting started. We […]

316 Bill Persky is a five-time Emmy-winning writer, producer, and director. From The Dick Van Dyke Show, to That Girl (which he co-created), to Kate and Allie and Who’s the Boss, Persky is a tv legend. At 90, he’s still going strong, and he’s currently working on a new project about generations and their history. […]

E315 Victoria Lily Shaffer is the founder of Pup Culture Rescue. She’s an animal welfare advocate and the author of Pup Culture: Stories, Tips, and the Importance of Adopting a Dog. Along with her team and volunteers, she rescues homeless, mistreated, and overlooked animals both locally and internationally. Pupculturerescue.org is devoted to providing proper medical […]

E314 Dedrick Warmack returns to discuss Reconstruction, WWI, The Red Summer, WWII, economics, Civil Rights, economic rights, The Rainbow Coalition, poverty, abortion, education, Queen Victoria and her grandchildren’s wars, who built America, and so much more! For more information and links, please visit: HeyHumanpodcast.com

E313 Sara Schiller is co-founder of Sloomoo Institute, an interactive playground of slime “celebrating joy through sensory play.”  She’s the co-founder of Wooster Collective, a website that showcases and celebrates ephemeral art from around the world. She’s a mom of two daughters (one has Angelman’s Syndrome), and in 2015 her husband, Marc, suffered two near-deadly […]

E312 Cooper Shaw is a dialect and performance coach, writer, award-winning actor, playwright, and director. She got her start with Chicago’s Second City Conservatory Program and her MFA in Acting from The Actor’s Studio Drama School in NYC. She was my dialect coach at The Second City (LA) and she’s wickedly smart and funny. There […]

E311 Dedrick Wormack grew up in Chicago, a kid with great potential: smart, savvy, and godly. Navigating the bonds of family, corruption, gang life, church, and tragedy, he watched as the determined and deliberate destruction of the neighborhoods he loved through the open-air drug markets. Now, he’s an author (Unrest in an Eagle’s Nest), social […]

E310 John Lefebvre was arrested, for the second time in his life, for co-founding and operating a business that was dealing in billions of dollars between online gamblers and Internet bookies and casinos. Over night, he went from being a very, very rich man, to being sentenced to, and serving time in, prison (his crime […]