Live Courageously with John Duffy

On July 9th, John’s guest will be Sister Irene O’Neill, Founder and President, and Kelly Mallon Young, COO of Sisters Rising Worldwide. Sister Irene O'Neill is a compassionate visionary and leader who brings a captivating story to any podcast. Raised in a large Roseville family, she cultivated a profound sense of inclusivity and care for others from a young age. Her journey led her to join a group...

On July 1st, John’s guest was Ann-Marie Murrell, Author, Journalist, Former Political Commentator. Ann-Marie invites readers into the most personal chapter of her life in her new book, "Walking Each Other Home: A Caregiver’s Journey of Grace," available on July 1, 2025, on Amazon. Drawing from her firsthand experiences caring for both of her parents through Alzheimer’s disease, and now facing her...

On June 8th, John’s guest was Ben Ramsey Writer / Director / AI Filmmaking Pioneer Ben is a veteran screenwriter, director, and producer with over three decades of experience in Hollywood. He made his mark scripting action hits like The Big Hit and Dragonball Evolution, and has worked as an A-list script doctor for nearly 20 years, adapting projects for major studios including Marvel, Paramount, a...

On May 7th, John’s guest was Symone Fairchild, Founder of EyeOnDV. Symone Fairchild hails from the Washington, D.C. area and was raised in the martial arts, becoming a Master of Northern Shaolin Kung-Fu. Finding her way through and beyond childhood trauma on her own as a kid, combined with martial arts as a way of life, she developed an unyielding entrepreneurial spirit coursing through her veins...

Martial Artist, Filmmaker, CEO

Shawn Sourgose – Writer, Director, Producer. Born and raised in Northern California, Shawn was influenced by local filmmakers such as Francis Ford Coppola, Saul Zaentz and George Lucas. At 18 he began film school college and eventually transferred to San Francisco State University gaining a BA in Cinema. In 1996 he wrote, directed and produced his first feature, "Brown Sheep", a dark comedy that s...

Quincy Jones wrote: “I have known and listened to Misha Segal for many years and have always admired him as a very talented musician and composer.” A multiple award winner, including an Emmy Award, an Emmy nomination, an Israeli Oscar nomination, and a Black Reel Award nomination, Misha Segal is a widely known composer, songwriter, recording artist, and producer. He has scored over 170 film and te...

Michael Broderick an American actor. After serving in the Marines with HML/A-167 from 1986- 1990, the New Jersey native went to New York City and spent 10 years playing guitar in the never-quite-dead punk rock scene of Manhattan’s Lower East Side. In 2001, Michael changed gears and began a successful voiceover career. One of his first gigs was a long run as the voice of Arm & Hammer. In 2004,...

John Duffy Launches Ground breaking Podcast "Left to Right – The Great Divide" Renowned producer, filmmaker, and podcast host John Duffy launches his latest venture, "Left to Right – The Great Divide", this week. Known for his ability to bring people together through thought-provoking storytelling, Duffy's new podcast aims to foster intelligent and respectful conversations about the critical issue...

Jeffrey Sanow brings Advanced CIA-Inspired leadership, and training to the Corporate World, Mr. Sanow brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the leadership of intelligence operations, particularly in leveraging civilian business tools for military and intelligence purposes. His extensive tenure at the Central Intelligence Agency gives him a deep understanding of intelligence methodologies...

Henning Morales is widely considered a premier motivational speaker and thought leader, having delivered keynote speeches to over a million people on four continents. His passion for providing motivation, guidance, coaching, and mentorship to young people has become his life's purpose. Henning's inspiration stems from his personal experiences, having been a troubled 17-year-old who met high-powere...

On Aug 27th, John will host Kevyn Major Howard & Lou Pizzaro to discuss their new Documentary on Stanley Kubrick’s film “Full Metal Jacket”. Kevyn Major Howard has an extensive acting career that runs through decades, Kevyn Major Relocated to California from Canada, he quickly earned roles in a number of different Hollywood television shows. Kevyn Major Howard performed in MacGyver, For Love a...

Dr. Lester Bailey, a proud native of Chicago, Illinois, has led a remarkable life of service and personal development. With a distinguished career as a police officer for the Chicago Police Department spanning three decades, Lester's unwavering commitment to serving and protecting others led him to become a private governmental bodyguard for two U.S. Presidents and two U.S. Senators. As a personal...

Carlos Siqueira is a devoted husband, father, and friend with a deep commitment to creating a lasting, positive impact on the world. His entrepreneurial journey began at age 7, selling bread by bicycle in challenging areas of Brazil to support his widowed mother. Today, Carlos is a global beacon of transformation and inspiration. With over 20 years of experience, he has empowered millions worldwid...

John Michael Ferrari is a multiple award-winning singer-songwriter and entertainer who loves being on stage. His time in the United States Army during Vietnam crafted the ideas for many of his songs. For example, his recent EP, "Soldiers Prayer," was a Top 10 "Best Folk Song" Finalist in September 2024 at the World Songwriters Association Awards. Ferrari also wrote "Dustoff" in 1966 while serving...

On Oct 3rd John’s guest was James Quattrochi. For nearly three decades, genial and gregarious New Yorker James Quattrochi has pursued a career in the film industry on both sides of the camera. After moving to Los Angeles, in 1991, he produced and starred in KINGDOM OF THE BLIND which achieved critical acclaim at the Palm Springs and Santa Barbara Film Festivals. He then produced and directed TRUE...

John’s guest, Tom Ohmer, is an American film, television, and stage actor, voiceover artist, and producer. He is also sought after in the entertainment industry as a precision driver, stuntman, and firearms expert. Having performed for more than 40 years, Tom can be seen in over 80 major motion pictures and TV shows, including Grey’s Anatomy, Nefarious, Criminal Minds, NCIS: Los Angeles, Days of O...

John’s show is a Special Solo Show addressing important dates and issues and movies out in theaters. John will discuss 9/11, the October 7th Massacre in Israel, and the Ride to the Flags at Pepperdine to honor and remember 9/11. He discusses three powerful films out now, including “We Will Dance Again,” “City of Dreams,” and “Reagan.” He will also discuss our current times and his thoughts on what...

On August 18th, John's guest will be Jake Rademacher, Founder & President of Metanoia Films & Perseverance Productions. Between 2005-2007, Jake risked everything, including his life, to tell the story of his brothers serving in Iraq. While filming this award-winning feature film, Brothers at War, Jake was embedded with multiple units, filmed numerous combat engagements, and interviewed mor...

Robert Ham is an award-winning director/writer, an Army Combat Veteran, an alumnus of the USC School of Cinematic Arts MFA program, and the Owner/CEO of HAMMR Productions. Robert grew up in Los Angeles and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in film in 2005 and then joined the Army in 2007 as a combat documentarian/videographer. During his time in the military, he served a combat tour to Afghanistan...

Live Courageously with John Duffy Season 2 Episode 81 HENNING MORALES

On July 21st John’s guest was Charles Vaught. Charles is the author of the nonfiction books, Northern Jaeger, and State of Fire, both of which are based on his real-world experiences. Vaught is also the founder and managing editor of Saint Charlie’s Press, an independent publisher based out of Colville, Washington that specializes in publishing up-and-coming talent. Charles has travelled extensive...

Hawk Jensen is a Director, Producer, Dissident and a Versatile Filmmaker with 20+ Years' Experience with Expertise in Projects, Direction, Production, & Film Management Fundraising, Development, Production, & Post Production. He’s an Award-Winning Journalist, Writer, Producer, Director, Editor, Teacher, & Artist, & Global Team Project Manager. Hawk is Dedicated to Crafting Creative...

Episode 78 has Ken Gora Director and Producer, Branded Entertainment. Ken Gora is a TV and film Director/Producer and a sought after expert in product placement. Two of his award-winning TV series, The Romance and VC’s in a Van, have received nominations at the American Reality TV Awards, San Diego Film Awards and others. The Romance has garnered a Best Reality Series award. His programs have aire...

On June 23rd John returned with his Podcast with guests will be Rose Angel & Alex Perez . The Podcast Show was on a hiatus as I was producing a feature film last month in May. It is great to be back! Today’s show is with a very two very Courageous young women who are sisters. The Perez Sisters are from Williamsburg Brooklyn NYC. They are entrepreneurs, activists, indie media newscasters, podca...