Join our host Lynn Hoffman for this upcoming episode with Adam Ferrara. Adam is known for his hilarious and touching look at the world and also known for his acting career in roles on the FX show "Rescue Me", "Nurse Jackie" and "Top Gear US".

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On this episode of Takin’ a Walk, we invite you to step into the creative world of Phil Vassar—celebrated singer, songwriter, and piano man behind some of country music’s most beloved hits. Known for “Just Another Day in Paradise,” “Carlene,” and dynamic live performances, Phil is now sharing a new chapter in his musical journey.

Join us as Phil opens up about:

• The inspiration and stories woven into his latest music

• The process and passion that keep him writing and performing

• Memorable collaborations and pivotal moments from his career

• Life on the road and what makes a great song

Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering Phil’s music for the first time, this episode delivers heartfelt conversation, laughter, and a peek behind the curtain at what drives one of Nashville’s most enduring talents.

Lace up and listen—you’ll walk away inspired.

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In this heartfelt episode of Music Saved Me, acclaimed singer-songwriter AJ Croce joins host Lynn Hoffman to share the personal and musical journey that shaped his life. AJ opens up about growing up as the son of legendary artist Jim Croce, forging his own path in the music world, and how songs became both his refuge and driving force through triumph and tragedy. With candid stories, live performances, and unique insights, AJ reveals why music continues to save, heal, and inspire him—and how it can do the same for listeners.

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Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

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Join us on this edition of Takin a Walk as host Buzz Knight talks with Fitz, frontman of Fitz and the Tantrums, to explore the creative universe behind the band’s bold new album, Man on the Moon. Fitz opens up about embracing total artistic freedom and breaking away from expectations to craft a collection of soulful, pop-inflected tracks that are as daring as they are infectious. Hear stories behind the Motown-inspired title track, discover why this record feels like a homecoming for the band, and get transported into the dreamy, escapist themes that inspired “Man on the Moon.” Fitz reflects on letting go of industry rules, reconnecting with joy, and venturing into fresh musical territory. Plus, he hints at what fans can expect on their upcoming 31-city summer tour. Step inside the mind of an artist defying gravity—one walk at a time.

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Buzz Knight

Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

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Comedy Saved Me: Tom Bergeron with Host Lynn Hoffman

On this special episode of Comedy Saved Me, host Lynn Hoffman sits down with legendary television personality Tom Bergeron for an insightful, candid, and often hilarious conversation.

Best known as the long-time host of Dancing with the Stars and America’s Funniest Home Videos, Tom shares his remarkable journey from local radio to national stardom. Discover how comedy became his secret weapon, helping him navigate the high-stakes world of live television and life’s unpredictable moments. Tom reveals:

• His earliest comedic influences and what drew him to the world of entertainment.

• Behind-the-scenes stories from his years hosting TV’s biggest shows.

• How humor has helped him maintain resilience, especially during times of challenge both onscreen and off.

• Personal anecdotes that blend laughter and hard-won wisdom about the healing power of comedy.

Lynn and Tom’s conversation is filled with warmth and honesty, proving that sometimes, a good laugh can truly save the day. Whether you’re a fan of comedy, television, or inspiring stories of perseverance, this episode is a heartfelt reminder that laughter really is the best medicine

Check out Tom Bergereon on Shark Week on Discovery with "Dancing with the Sharks"

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We go back for the classic replay to our very first episode of Music Saved Me hosted by Lynn Hoffman with the legendary artist, Wynonna. She shares her deeply personal story about the healing power of music and she truly embodies what this show is all about.

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Buzz Knight

Founder Buzz Knight Media Productions

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Join us in this special episode of Takin a Walk as we sit down with Grammy-nominated songwriter Sandy Knox to explore her remarkable career and her latest groundbreaking project. Known for writing hits for music legends like Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, and Neil Diamond, Sandy shares insights into her creative journey and the stories behind her songs.

In this episode, Sandy also introduces her innovative audiobook musical, Weighting: My Life If It Were A Musical. This first-of-its-kind project blends storytelling with 21 original songs co-written by Sandy herself. Inspired by her personal experiences, Weighting takes listeners on a heartfelt and humorous journey to Foundation House, a fictional weight-loss retreat where the characters confront issues of body image, self-worth, and friendship. Through laughter, tears, and powerful music, Sandy offers a unique narrative that resonates deeply with anyone who has faced struggles with identity and acceptance.

Tune in to hear Sandy discuss the inspiration behind this “boo-sical,” her process of merging narrative and song, and what this new creative chapter means to her as an artist and storyteller. Whether you’re a fan of her songwriting or curious about this genre-blending audiobook, this episode promises to be an inspiring and entertaining walk with one of music’s most gifted voices.

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Join our host Lynn Hoffman for this upcoming episode with Tom Bergeron. Tom was the long time host of the hit TV show "Dancing with the Stars" and he shares his legendary story, his influences and why comedy is such a powerful force. Tune in to the full episode and share with your friends.

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Join host Lynn Hoffman for this classic replay with Pete Griffin, the CEO of the great organization Musicians on Call. Pete shares stories about the healing power of music and the mission of MOC.

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Join us for a vibrant stroll with Dayglow as he celebrates the release of his new album, Superbloom. In this episode of “Takin’ a Walk,” Dayglow (Sloan Struble) opens up about his creative journey—from his Texas roots to the sun-soaked sounds of Southern California—and how stepping outside his comfort zone led to a musical breakthrough. We dive into the joyful energy and originality that define Superbloom, exploring the album’s coming-of-age themes, playful indie-pop hooks, and the colorful, life-affirming spirit that sets Dayglow apart in today’s music scene. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his infectious sound for the first time, this walk is a celebration of growth, creativity, and finding where you’re meant to be.

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