Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Episode 235: Maya Stojan

 

           ⁠ Maya Stojan is an actress who has appeared in several television shows such as Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Castle. Maya sat down with me to talk about how she navigates the ups and downs of life, motherhood, aging in the entertainment industry and more.

            Please enjoy the 235th episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Maya Stojan. Maya, it was a gift to talk with you, and I hope my audience is encouraged by your story and perspective. 

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Friday, October 3, 2025

Episode 234: Cory Ann Michel

 

           ⁠ Cory Ann Michel is a young, single mom who left an abusive marriage to protect herself and her baby girl. Cory Ann talked with me about the abusive relationship she was in, what her day-to-day looks like now, and how much she loves her daughter despite how she came into the world. 

            Please enjoy the 234th episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Cory Ann Michel. Cory Ann, thank you for talking with me about your journey to single motherhood. It was an honor to talk with you, and may your bravery inspire many women needing hope and encouragement. 

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Episode 233: Drew Lynch

 

           ⁠ Drew Lynch became known as the "Stuttering Comedian" when he competed on "America's Got Talent" in 2015. He finished as the runner-up and went on to have a successful stand-up comedy career. Drew is currently on tour right now but took the time to sit down with me and talk about topics beyond comedy. We discussed identity, compassion, and the uniting power of laughter. 

            Please enjoy the 233rd episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Drew Lynch. Drew, thank you for taking the time to talk with me and my audience about who you are and what you care about. 

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Friday, September 26, 2025

Episode 232: Bogdan Shuvalov

 

           ⁠ Russian singer, Bogdan Shuvalov, gained fame by winning the 12th season of Russia's "The Voice." Bogdan and I talked about his musical journey, the themes he explores in his music, and his desire to connect with audiences worldwide through his art. A huge thank you to Mark Shankov for serving as our translator!

            Please enjoy the 232nd episode of Lament of Hope highlighting Bogdan Shuvalov. Bogdan, thank you for talking with me and sharing your love of music. 

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