E71 – Cartoonist humans The Lehrer Boys (Jeremy and Daniel) are writers and observers of human nature and the world at large. Their hilarious, thought-provoking, dark, bright and wildly popular cartoons (Instagram.com/lehrerboys) have garnered big attention and soon their animated series HIGHLY GIFTED (starring Kesha, Ron Funches and Drake Bell) will be seen on the […]

E70 – Former Marine human Anthony Diggs is one of the founding members of Veterans Stand, first as communications director and then in a managerial role. Anthony was at the front line at Standing Rock, along with thousands of other veterans, protecting those who had gathered for peaceful protest against the Dakota Pipeline. He’s also […]

E69 – Cuban human Niurka D’Amour (Nikky) was born in 1969, in Havana. Her family witnessed the revolution, led by Fidel Castro, ousting Batista. Castro implemented the change from capitalism to socialism in the country but at a great cost to Cuba’s citizens. As a young woman, Niurka fled to the United States from her […]

E68 – End Slavery Tennessee human rights advocate human Jill Rutter is the Director of Community Outreach for End Slavery Tennessee (EndSalveryTN.org) and an advocate for human rights. She’s on a mission to stop human trafficking and most especially to stop the sex trafficking trade. In 2016, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children estimated that 1 in 6 […]

E67 – Comedian human Aaron Weaver began his stand-up career in Chicago where his dark and absurd comedy and quirky point-of-view quickly garnered him attention. Since moving to LA in 2013, he was named one of Comedy Central’s “Comics to Watch” as well as being named one of Last Comic Standing’s “Top 100 Comedians,” and […]

E66 – Serial podcast witness human Asia McClain Chapman (better known as Asia McClain) was the sole alibi for Adnan Syed’s defense in the murder trial of Hae Min Lee. Made famous by the Serial podcast, Asia was thrust into the middle of the world’s debate as to whether or not Adnan, convicted of the crime and serving a life […]

E65 – Police scientist human Michael Wood, Jr. is a former Baltimore police officer and Marine veteran. He is a national leader on activism for criminal justice reform. He is the CEO of Veterans Stand and on the board of Civilian Led Policing. Michael first garnered attention when, after learning of the Freddie Gray verdict […]

E64 – Crooner artist human Emily West is at once an ingenue, demur and stoic, and a comedic firestorm you could liken to Lucille Ball or Carol Burnett. A woman of many faces and an especially extraordinary talent for singing, West has more than earned her performance stripes; touring, releasing critically acclaimed albums, placing 2nd on America’s […]

E63 – Hit songwriter human Marty Dodson is founder of SongTown (along with Clay Mills) and former youth pastor. His father battled addictions and shaped how Marty would raise his own children. Marty has written six #1 songs and has had cuts on over 100 albums. (1:03:34) For more information and links, visit: HeyHumanpodcast.com

E62 – Former nun human Cecelia Garmer was in the Dominican sisterhood. She shares the events from her childhood that shaped her destiny and her ultimate decision to leave the cloistered life for the “real” world. (1:30:57) For more information and links, visit: HeyHumanpodcast.com