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When life throws you curveballs, it's the stories of resilience and recovery that reaffirm our shared humanity—a theme encapsulated by Hamilton Newton (aka DJ H Vidal), an entertainer whose laughter and struggles resonate deeply.  Embark on a voyage with us as we uncover Hamilton's multifaceted life, from a troubled youth in Reading, fraught with the pain of his mother's addiction and an absent father, to his remarkable transformation. The raw emotion of his past is tempered with milestones of success, showcasing a man who has weathered the storm with an undying spirit.

• He shares the depths of his descent into alcoholism and the personal losses that nearly broke him, we also hear the harmonies of hope in his journey toward sobriety and self-discovery.  
• A tale of forgiveness, second chances, and the courage to confront one's inner demons.
• Hamilton's story is a testament to the idea that the road to redemption is lined with the beats of perseverance.

Stepping into the light from the shadows of a prison cell, Hamilton's saga continues as he confronts the consequences of his actions and embarks on a mission to reshape his destiny.  His voiceover artistry narrates not just commercial scripts, but the story of his life—a narrative of transformation and the pursuit of authenticity.  Through a twist of fate at the Hope Rescue Mission, we witness a life reassembled, a path redirected, and the unwavering resolve to leave a legacy of change.  Join us for an episode that's far from just another tale—it's an intimate exploration of the human condition through the eyes of someone who's lived it in full color.

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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Join Pete Heim and Me, as we dissect the market's complexities and offer a roadmap for what's to come.  Imagine a world where the seller's market reigns supreme for another half-decade—this isn't a crystal ball prediction but a careful analysis of trends and data. We strip away the panic-inducing headlines about foreclosures and provide a realistic comparison to previous years, ensuring you're equipped with the facts, not fear.  We analyze the inventory flux and the speed at which properties are changing hands, giving you an insider's view of this fast-paced market.

Step into the home-buyer's shoes with insights that could make all the difference in securing your dream property.  Quality photos are the unsung heroes of real estate listings, and we'll tell you why skimping on them could cost you a sale at the best possible price.  Interest rates are on a rollercoaster ride, and we'll discuss their impact on your wallet, coupled with strategies for keeping mortgage pre-approvals fresh. 

Plus, we'll explore how gradual home price increases and wage trends could influence your home-buying power. Join us for a session that promises to arm you with knowledge and foresight in this ever-evolving real estate journey.

#peteheim #bradweisman #thebradweismanshow #realestatemarket2024 #homesales

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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As I sit across from Robyn Jones, the nostalgic laughter can't be contained – our podcasting days, once a weekly ritual, have returned for one special episode.  We're cracking open the vault to share the shenanigans and heartfelt moments that made "Here's What's Happening" a treasure trove of memories.  For many years now she has been wielding the publishing baton at Berks County Living Magazine, Robyn gives us a VIP tour of the magazine-making odyssey.  From the synergy of content and ads to the strategic foreshadowing of issues months away, we get a peek into the editorial choreography that keeps readers engaged and advertisers smiling.

The conversation doesn't stop at the press; we meander through the detours of life that took Robyn from elementary teaching hopeful to publishing maestro, a journey that's as inspiring as it is surprising.  Her love for the simple joys – Hallmark movie marathons and "Favorite Things" parties and not to mention her ongoing involvement in community events.  So, whether you're a magazine enthusiast, a podcast aficionado, or just in need of a good story and a chuckle, tune in and let's revel in the confluence of community, passion, and the little moments that make life grand.

#robynjones #BerksCountyLiving #bradweisman #thebradweismanshow #publisher

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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This episode delves into Scotti Mann's journey from a 15 year old playing in his father's band, to now authoring children's books and penning an original comic book series. 

A life-changing hernia operation and the resulting damage to Scotti's vocal cords mark a pivotal moment in his journey, leading to self-reflection and the pursuit of new creative avenues.  In the wake of his injury, Scotti's battle with depression and his determination to rediscover his passions are discussed with openness and vulnerability. 

His transition from music to children's book writing signifies a renaissance of art in his life.  His first children's book, spurred by sketches of his son and dog, becomes a tangible representation of his evolving artistry.  The process of creating a children's book is explored, highlighting the impact of storytelling on young minds and the satisfaction derived from seeing one's work cherished by others.

He also provides insight into the world of indie comics through his experiences.  Creating his dark comic series "Sunset Dawning" showcases the laborious yet exhilarating craft of comic book art.  Scotti shares the challenges he faces as an independent artist in a market dominated by industry giants and the shift towards embracing diverse narratives in indie comics.

Throughout the podcast it's evident that Brad and Scotti have been good friends for many years.  They share laughs and stories of the many times they collaborated to create music for themselves and others... More than 30 years later they are still good friends and still laugh quite a lot. :)
#scottimann #bradweisman #sunsetdawning #comicbooks #jackandmax #thebradweismanshow

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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When you first hear the question, "What the hell is a podcast?" you might chuckle, but for me, Brad Weisman, it marked the start of something incredible.  My good friend, Toni Reese, is the absolute reason that I do this podcast.  Toni tells HER STORY about the early days of Storytelling through Podcasts and the brave souls who bare their lives on the airwaves.

Toni says producing "The People Chronicles", at 80 shows a week, was about championing the voices of our community, from the influential CEOs to the resilient cancer survivors. This episode dives into the landscape of human experience, sharing the profound metamorphosis of guests who found the worth in their own stories through Toni's encouragement.

No story is quite as poignant as the one closest to home.  Toni peels back the curtain on her personal battle with Lipid Storage Disease, revealing the tenacity required for self-advocacy, when dealing with the medical field. 

Laughter intermingles with the serious as Tony and I swap stories of hidden talents and past performances before closing with a note of gratitude for the profound impact podcasting, and Tony, have had on my life.  Every Thursday at 7 pm, we're here to bring you more than just conversations—we're here to foster connections that inspire, challenge, and unite us.
#thepeoplechronicles #thepeopleacademy #tonireece #getinspiredproject #lipidstoragedisease

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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Hold onto your seats as we tackle the rollercoaster of home price forecasts for 2024, ranging from the optimistic to the downright gloomy.  We'll share why we're taking some of these predictions with a grain of salt, especially after a Zillow Zestimate that seemed to be playing in a league of its own.  And as properties fly off the market, we ponder the potential twists and turns that shifting interest rates could bring as spring approaches.  Join us for a session filled with insider insights, a touch of skepticism, and a healthy dose of optimism for this years real estate future.

Discover the heartbeat of our local market, as Pete Heim joins us to unravel the story behind its impressive 7.38% appreciation rate.  If your ready to compare these local triumphs with the wider national scene, you'll have to wait until next month, when the national numbers come out! 
#peteheim #bradweisman #thebradweismanshow #realestateandyou #homes #realestateagent

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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Ever wonder what it's like to step behind a camera and capture a world that tells a story frame by frame?  Our latest episode with Owen Asztalos, gives you a front-row seat to the cinematic journey of a Savannah College of Art and Design student, whose lens on life has shifted from the written word to the visual narrative of film.  He's making waves as a film major with a keen eye for cinematography, and he's here to share his transition from high school to the hallowed halls of a college dedicated to the arts.

Owen details the profound impact of working with the acclaimed director, Ron Howard on the movie set of Hillbilly Elegy and how it has reframed his aspirations towards directing.  Owen helps us peel back the curtain on the realities of independent filmmaking with insights into the hurdles and triumphs of bringing  short films to life.  His films, soon to be on YouTube, exemplify the hustle and heart of a young creator in today's film industry.

We wrap things up with a nod to the past and a glance towards the future.  Delighting in the transformation from a high school outcast to a collegiate creator, our guest's path is a testament to the power of finding your community. 

Join us as we bid him adieu, but not goodbye, anticipating the tales of artistic growth yet to come. Tune in to our weekly gatherings every Thursday at 7 pm and take part in celebrating the myriad of paths that forge our collective narrative.

#owenasztalos #bradweisman #thebradweismanshow #hillbillyelegy #scad #filmmaking #actorslife #hollywood

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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When you cross paths with a podcasting titan like Justin Schenck, you know the conversation is going to leave a mark.  His journey to 500 episodes with The Growth Now Movement Podcast is nothing short of legendary, and I'm thrilled to share the microphone with him, discussing the sheer perseverance it takes to create a legacy in the podcasting world.  From the life-changing impact on a listener in Japan to the unique insights of each episode, Justin's story is a testament to the power of dedicated content creation and its ripple effects across the globe.

Life's roller coaster of challenges and triumphs hits close to home as he shares stories of personal hardship and the transformative role of gratitude.  "My own history with my mother's opioid battle underscores this ethos, and it's these narratives of resilience that shape our mindset and actions." explains Justin. 

A chance encounter with Fabio Viviani spins into a memorable lesson on authenticity, cementing the idea that life's unexpected turns can bring about the most rewarding connections.  As we close, we reflect on the importance of aligning with our values, the wisdom gained from mentorship, and the unfailing support of community that propels us forward. Join us for a conversation that's as enriching as it is enlightening, and remember, new episodes light up every Thursday at 7pm.
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#growthnowmovement #bradweisman #thebradweismanshow #justinschneck

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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Special Christmas Episode

Brad invites his family into the studio for a Christmas Eve Special Edition, to chat about family traditions both old and new.  Some of the Christmas Traditions are negotiable and you'll hear that some are not, especially when it comes to the colored lights vs white lights!! 

- Real or Artificial TREE? 
- White Lights or Colored Lights (outside and on the tree)?
- When Do You Start Listening to Christmas Songs?
- What is Your Favorite Christmas Song

As the year winds down, we gather not just to celebrate, but to reflect and express gratitude for the year's blessings – the simple things that often go unnoticed.  Each family member shares a favorite Christmas Song that resonates with them, from timeless classics to the latest holiday hits that only seem to start playing earlier each year.  Whether you're decking the halls or just enjoying a quiet moment by the fire, this episode is a heartfelt mosaic of what makes this season special.  So pull up a chair, pour yourself some hot cocoa (or a glass of wine), and join us in sending off the year with joy and anticipation for what the new one holds.  #merrychristmas #thebradweismanshow #happynewyear #familytraditions #weismanfamilychristmas

Thanks so much for a great year!!  - Brad Weisman

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller. 

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Are you prepared to embrace the AI revolution in real estate? Join us as we welcome Saiid Zamani from Keller Williams, a pro at training agents to leverage AI tools like chat GPT for better communication and increased value for our clients. 

• We delve into how AI is not a threat, but an innovative tool that has the potential to streamline operations, boost personal development, and transform time management. 
• In the world we live in today, the use of AI is becoming more prevalent.  With its ability to provide personalized recommendations and more options, AI can save time and increase efficiency, particularly in the real estate industry. 

We shine a light on how AI is influencing our everyday lives and the possibilities it holds for future evolution and improvement. So, gear up for an enlightening journey into the realm of AI in real estate.  So, come along and engage with us as we uncover the fascinating world of AI in real estate.

#thebradweismanshow #saiidzamani #kellerwilliams #realestate #AI

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Welcome to The Brad Weisman Show, where we dive into the world of real people, real life, and everything in between with your host, Brad Weisman! 🎙️ Join us for candid conversations, laughter, and a fresh take on the real world. Get ready to explore the ups and downs of life with a side of humor. From property to personality, we've got it all covered. Tune in, laugh along, and let's get real! 🏡🌟 #TheBradWeismanShow #RealPeopleRealLife 

Credits - The music for my podcast was written and performed by Jeff Miller.