MANOPOD: A Podcast For Men With Manopause

James Cagney was the real Yankee Doodle Dandy, and he spent time with "Hollywood Heyday" authors Tom Johnson and David Fantle a few years before he passed away. Mike and Larry get the scoop on Cagney's life, his love of song and dance, and his artistic talents! And who knew he didn't like his gangster movies? From tough guys to troubadors, he played them all. Check it out!

Over 500 million books sold! 318 books written! That's Mark Victor Hansen, co-creator and co-author of the wildly successful book series "Chicken Soup For The Soul." Mike and Larry talk to this world-renowned motivational speaker about his perseverance against all odds to become one of the most successful authors of all time, and also about his new book "Ask!" written with his brilliant wife, Crys...

As Andy Dufresne said to Red in The Shawshank Redemption: "Get busy living, or get busy dying." Mark Fournier is an Emmy-Winning Filmmaker, Author and Life Coach who created The Limitless Life, and he talks with Mike and Larry about celebrating your life so far, how to live with adventure and purpose, and how to age magnificently!

"When it hasn't been your day, your week, your month, or even your year," we'll be there for you, with another great interview! This time it's Marta Kauffman, Co-Creator , Exec. Producer, Writer and Director of "Friends" and "Grace & Frankie" among countless other shows! It's all about staying passionate, re-inventing yourself, and never saying "I'm done.", and she reveals something about her next...

Meet Joe Hall! He's the Writer and Director of the new movie "The Road To Galena." Joe is a real Manopause man, taking a sabbatical from his day job to fulfill his dream of making a movie. Larry and Mike explore Joe's passion and perseverance in getting his project done, a lesson to all us Manopause men!

Ever wonder, "What's my genius? What can I be best at?" Mark Fournier is an Emmy-Winning Filmmaker, Author and Life Coach who created The Limitless Life, a program to open your eyes and mind to your full potential. Mike and Larry talk with Mark about how we can live our best lives now and make every moment count.

Charleton Heston was a Hollywood icon, starring in great films like The Ten Commandments, Ben-Hur, Planet of the Apes, and Soylent Green (spoiler alert: it was people!). David Fantle and Tom Johnson are back to talk to Larry and Mike about their amazing interviews with Mr. Heston at his Los Angeles home!

What the heck is pickelball?! Did you know this popular game is a mix of ping pong, badminton and tennis, played with either 2 or 4 people? Or that it is one of the fastest growing sports in America? Pickleball pro, Roland Sunga is here to talk about his love of the game and how he plays every single day.

The Ritchie Boys. They were a group of unsung heroes who helped America and the Allies win World War 2. Herb Murez was one of the 11,000 Ritchie Boys and was a German Jew who fled Nazi Germany to come to America. He and other German Jewish immigrants in the group were recruited because of their unique knowledge of the German language and culture, and were trained in intelligence gathering and inte...

The workplace is changing...for the better! Mike and Larry talk with Ed Frauenheim, Business Coach and co-Author of "Reinventing Masculinity" and "A Great Place To Work For All." Men have historically had to look tough and aggressive in business, but Ed discusses how the "Imperial Boss" is becoming a dinosaur and teamwork and respect for others is on the rise! That sounds like progress!

Paulina Porizkova is back on Manopause.com! Larry and Mike talk with Paulina about her butt-kicking experience on the CBS show "Beyond The Edge" and the money she raised for her charity. She proved once again that age is just a number, and wants women and men to know that no matter your age, you can be badass and beautiful!

Politically incorrect? You bet! Funny as hell? Right again! That was Don Rickles, the "Merchant of Venom" who left us an hilarious legacy. Larry and Mike talk to "Hollywood Heyday" authors David Fantle and Tom Johnson about their interviews and encounters with "Mr. Warmth" himself. And Don Rickles actually was a nice guy, you hockey puck!

Lucille Ball was one of the greatest comedians and Hollywood moguls of the 20th Century. From the iconic "I Love Lucy" to the creation of Desilu Studios, Lucy left an indelible footprint in Hollywood. Larry and Mike talk with "Hollywood Heyday" authors David Fantle and Tom Johnson about their fascinating interview with Lucy at her Beverly Hills home. We all love Lucy! Visit https://www.manopause.c...

Plato said' "He was a wise man who invented beer." But what if a man invents multiple beers?! Larry and Mike talk to Keith Villa, PhD, the original brewmaster for Blue Moon Beer, and now the Co-Founder and Brewmaster for Ceria Brewing Company, makers of premium non-alcoholic beers including some infused with CBD and THC! Find out how this "Beer Doctor" keeps coming up with amazing and unique beer...

Hollywood Heyday--that was entertainment! Mike and Larry are back with David Fantle and Tom Johnson, authors of "Hollywood Heyday" (Manopause.com/hollywoodheyday), about how at age 18 they began their unlikely and precocious adventures interviewing the biggest stars of the golden era of Hollywood. This brief clip is about their experience interviewing Bob Hope.

Hollywood Heyday--that was entertainment! Mike and Larry talk to David Fantle and Tom Johnson, authors of "Hollywood Heyday" (Manopause.com/hollywoodheyday), about how at age 18 they began their unlikely and precocious adventures interviewing the biggest stars of the golden era of Hollywood. Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, George Burns, Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, Mickey Rooney, Charleton Heston, are just s...

Roger Ebert called the documentary "HOOP DREAMS" the best film of the 90s! Mike and Larry talk with the co-creator of the film, Frederick Marx. The writer and filmmaker discusses how "Hoop Dreams" came to be, its relevance in today's world, and the importance of providing a "rite of passage" to boys maturing into manhood.

Anchorman: The Legend Of Dan Ashley! Mike and Larry interview ABC-TV San Francisco Emmy Award and Edward R. Murrow award-winning anchorman Dan Ashley, a 37 year veteran journalist who has interviewed Presidents and world leaders. He also is a philanthropist, raising money for legal services for abused children through his charity "Rockthecasa.org." And to top it off, this Manopause man is rocking...

There's a breakthrough product for Erectile Dysfunction (ED)! Mike and Larry talk to the founders of RUGIET, makers of "Rugiet Ready," a new treatment option that is faster-acting, physician monitored, and customized to each patient's needs! Find out why this is a gamechanger in the treatment of ED and rise to each occasion!

Cults...murders...cold cases. Larry and Mike talk to Mike King, host of the popular podcast "Profiling Evil" about his takedown of the Zion Society Cult in Utah in the 1990's. As a career law enforcement officer, he and others gathered the evidence to bring the polygamist/pedophile group down and save many of its members. He continues to work internationally to solve missing person cases, investig...

How do you reinvent yourself in this changing and challenging world? Mike and Larry talk with John Tarnoff, career coach, film producer, and writer. He is the author of the best-selling book "Boomer Reinvention," a guide to make your "second act" of life more meaningful and productive. They also discuss John's fascinating Hollywood career at Dreamworks and Village Roadshow Pictures! Don't miss it!

Imagine working with composer John Williams, Whitney Houston, Tommy Lee Jones, John Mayer, and JK Rowling! Well, Doug Frank did just that! He is the Former President of Music Operations for Warner Bros. Pictures and shares some amazing and hilarious stories with Mike and Larry in this must-see podcast! Visit https://www.manopause.com for more engaging podcasts, articles, videos and more - all dedi...

Paulina talks to Larry and Mike about aging in a youth-oriented world, plastic surgery, dealing with divorce and death, becoming "invisible" as an older woman, and dating after 50! Check out her 5 Online Dating Tips for men. Oh, and penis size comes up. She's awesome! Check it out! Visit https://www.manopause.com for podcasts, articles, videos and more - all dedicated to men over 50! Live life, li...