Episode 59 with Brock Glenn and Max Gilbert. Brock and Max are seniors at Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis. Brock will be playing football at Ohio State University next fall and Max will be playing at The University of Tennessee. They have developed a special bond over the last 4 years while playing football together and it goes well beyond the field of play too. We have a great conversation about their supportive families and how much it's shaped their lives. We also talk about a pivotal time in both of their lives with Max's journey to a life of football for the first time during 8th grade and Brock moving out of his comfort zone and changing schools right after 8th grade. These outstanding young men have very bright futures ahead of them.

Episode 57 with Alexandra Nolan. Alexandra is a self-made entrepreneur, a women empowerment speaker, the founder of City Chic Living Blog, and an author. Alexandra had a great job at a national major company and after 6 years, she resigned and bet on herself and her abilities. She is now recognized as one of Yahoo's 9 influencers to inspire. Alexandra shares some very personal things and talks about her 3 boys, Jack, James, and Ransom and her husband Greg and the fun and laughed filled life they have together.

Episode 56 with Kelly Parrish. Kelly is the owner of Aiden + Ollie, a children's boutique that opened in Southaven, MS in 2017. Kelly and I talk about how the idea for her store came about and you'll hear some great testimonies from several of her customers on how special the staff and the store is to them. She shares the story of 2016 that her and her husband, Gary, went through and how they were able to persevere and get through things. Kelly also shares with the audience some personal stories about her children and her life with Gary.

Episode 55 with Angel Kirk. Angel is a public speaker, a business and leadership consultant and the owner of Angel Kirk Consulting. She has been involved in several different successful businesses in her life, including running a mult-million dollar Allstate Insurance agency. Angel has a "hunter" mentality and is very passionate and driven. She is also a former Mrs. Alaska and a model who's been in the beauty industry for over 20 years.

Episode 54 with Shannan McWaters. Shannan is the co-founder and co-owner of The Firm, a real estate company that does business throughout Memphis and the Mid-South. She has been in real estate for over 13 years now and is one of the top agents in production in the Memphis area. Shannan has created some of the most impressive and entertaining marketing videos that I have ever seen in any industry. Her children Maisen, Tate, Billy and Mr. Pickles are her world and she shares a little bit about them here today too.

Episode 53 with Josh Robinson. Josh is an online health and fitness coach and owner of Josh Strong. He has been in the business now for over 10 years. He is also a former Memphis Police Officer. Josh and I talk about suicide and what led us to the point of almost going through with it and how we got to the other side and past it. He is a big believer that "things don't happen to us, they happen for us" and he is in such a great place in his life now and worked hard to get there.

Episode 51 with Ron Olson, Karen Perrin, and Steve Conley. They hosted the Ron, Steve, and Karen morning show on FM100 Memphis from 1994-2006. We had such a laugh-filled conversation about their 12 years together and talked about a lot of the different pranks they played on their radio audience over the years. They were also part of and took the lead on some of the most wonderful and generous things our community has ever done. Even though this wasn't live on the radio, it's the first time the 3 of them had all been together since their show ended in 2006 on any audio or video platform. 

Episode 52 with Michael Cook and Stevie Morgan. Michael Cook is a professional middleweight boxer with a record of 21-0 with 13 knockouts in his career. Stevie Morgan made her pro debut in Memphis back in June and is 2-0 with 2 knockouts. Both fighters will be part of the big event in Memphis on Saturday, October 1st at the Agricenter International Ampitheater that has 12 fights on the boxing card. Michael will be fighting for his first middleweight championship belt in the main event.

Episode 50 with Towanna Murphy. Towanna is the CEO and Founder of WDEM Radio 98.5FM in Memphis. She has been the host of The Towanna Murphy Show for over 10 years. On Saturday, October 1st, she launches her new television show from 10-11am every Saturday on CW-30 Memphis. We have a great conversation about her background in the medical field, how she found out she was cousin's with Penny Hardaway, and about her video that went viral in 2018 that ended up being aired on Jimmy Kimmel Live too.

Let's Make a Better Memphis- Episode #2 with Pastor Larry Hunter

I am once again joined by my co-hosts Michael Williams and Sherrie Hopper today and we have on our special guest, Pastor Larry Hunter. Pastor Larry is the founder of Touched by An Angel Ministry in Memphis. This man is such an amazing and giving individuals who has helped out and touched the lives of so many people. He goes into the neighborhoods and areas most people won't go into and feeds them and spends time talking to people who are homeless, hungry and need help. He is also very loving and giving to kids and shows them that there is another way to live and get out of a bad lifestyle and situation. Just put his name into a Google search and see all the wonderful things he has done for Memphians. 

He has a GoFundMe page if you would like to donate to his cause. Whether it's $1, $5 or more, every single dollar helps. Go to his GoFundMe page, Touched By An Angel Needs A Miracle (Stolen Toys). Thank you.