Real Conversations with Jacob Young

In this episode, Jacob sits down with actor, writer and award-winning director Jason Cook. Cook portrayed Shawn-Douglas Brady on  Days of Our Lives  from October 1999 and was very popular with fans, especially in Shawn's relationship with Belle Black. Cook elected to leave the show when his contract with  Days of Our Lives expired in September 2006. On May 28, 2015, it was announced that he would...

This week, Jacob visits with Hollywood legend and actor, John James. James is a veteran of daytime soaps, first appearing in  Search for Tomorrow  in the late 1970s. In 1981 he won the role of Jeff Colby in  Dynasty , appearing in the very first episode, "Oil", and remaining on the soap opera until the final episode,  Catch 22 in 1989.  James played the same role in  The Colbys  between 1985 and 1...

This week Jacob visits with actor Nicholas King. Nicholas King was born on January 16, 1989 in Laguna Beach, California, USA. He is known for his work on Sinister (2012), Midnight Special (2016) and Fantastic Four (2015). Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by  Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

This week Jacob sits down with actor and friend, Gregory Zarian. Gregory Zarian is an acclaimed actor, model and host, who was recently seen in a recurring role on the third season of the hit HBO series "Westworld" as 'Reed Phillips'. In May 2020, Zarian was Nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in the category "Outstanding Performance by a supporting Actor in a Digital Drama" for his role on and the...

This week, Jacob sits down with fellow actor Adam Jacobs. Adam’s big break came with the opportunity to play “Marius” in the national tour of  Les Miserables .  This job led to him being cast in the Broadway revival and his subsequent Broadway debut.  Within the short 14 months that the show played the Broadhurst Theater, he had the benefit of working with many Broadway veterans including Lea Salo...

This week Jacob visits with one of his best friends, actor Aiden Turner. Turner is known for his role as Aidan Devane on  All My Children , which he played from 6 June 2002 until he left AMC on 21 December 2009. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in 2003 for Outstanding Younger Actor in  All My Children.  He also appeared in Geri Halliwell's Bag It Up music video. Turner left the role of Aidan De...

This week Jacob visits with Hollywood movie producer Rick Benattar. Rick is responsible for bringing some huge hits to the big screen like, Will Smith's Gemini Man, Real Steel, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and many more.  Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by  Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

This week Jacob catches up with his longtime friend and co-star Katherine Kelly Lang. In 1987, Lang was offered the role of blue-collar Brooke Logan on the CBS soap opera  The Bold and the Beautiful  for the CBS Daytime programming block, and has been an integral part of the program ever since. Her love affair with Ridge Forrester (originally played by Ronn Moss, and since 2013 by Thorsten Kaye) h...

This week Jacob sits down with Emmy-Nominated actress, Alicia Minshew. In November 2001, Minshew landed the role of Kendall Hart on the daytime drama  All My Children . She first stepped into the role in December 2001, after the character's seven-year absence from the soap opera following the exit of Sarah Michelle Gellar, who had previously portrayed the character. Debuting onscreen in the Januar...

This week, Jacob visits with actress Nadia Bjorlin. Bjorlin's first major role was in April 1999 as Chloe Lane in the soap opera Days of Our Lives . In late 1999, she appeared as a go-go dancer in the music video for Ricky Martin's song  Shake Your Bon-Bon . Bjorlin left  Days  in June 2003 to concentrate on her singing career but returned later in December 2003. In September 2005, Bjorlin left  D...

This week Jacob sits down with the bassist for the Multi-Platinum selling rock band 3 Doors Down and Singer/Songwriter, Justin Biltonen. Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by  Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

This week Jacob sits down with country music ground-breaker, Cowboy Troy. Troy is an American, Hick Hop/country rapper and songwriter. He is a member of the MuzikMafia, an aggregation of country music singer-songwriters whose membership also includes Big & Rich, Gretchen Wilson and James Otto. He has released seven studio albums and one EP, including three releases on Warner Bros. Records, and has...

Luke Hawx is an American professional wrestler, professional wrestling promoter, actor, and stuntman. He is also known for his time in Xtreme Pro Wrestling under the ring name  Altar Boy Luke , along with being the founder and current CEO of Wildkat Sports. He has appeared in box office hits like  Logan  and  The Fate of the Furious . Luke joins Jacob on this week's episode of Real Conversations w...

This week Jacob is joined by the amazing Mira Tzur. Mira is best known for her multi-faceted talents and familiar presence. She is an Israeli-American actress, theater and film producer, a French countess from the Theraube lineage, social philanthropist, and selectively serves as the #1Flotus impersonator. But this is only a small segment of her rich and diversified life. Born and raised in Herzli...

Jame Otto is a Grammy Nominated Hit Songwriter and Artist. His song "Just Got Started Loving You" was named Billboard Magazine's Top Country Song of 2008 and as a songwriter, he's penned hits for Chris Jansen, Randy Houser, Zack Brown Band and in 2009, the song he wrote with Jamey Johnson, "In Color", took home the CMA and ACM Awards for Song of The Year. You can also catch James starring alongsid...

In this episode, Jacob sits down with David Chokachi. David is an  American   film  and  television actor . He is known for his role in the TV series  Witchblade ,  Baywatch , and  Beyond The Break . Chokachi began his acting career in 1995 on  Baywatch  in the role of  Cody Madison , eventually replacing  David Charvet  as a main cast member. In 1999, he left  Baywatch  and took up the role of Ja...

This week Jacob talks with arguably the most successful independent artist in country music, Cody Jinks. For well over a decade, Cody Jinks has devoted himself to making music that’s equal parts uncompromising and empathic, often giving voice to those who exist on the margins of modern life. Since first emerging as a solo artist in the mid-2000s, he has steadily advanced from playing nearly-empty...

This week Jacob is joined by actor, writer and producer Trent Garrett, best known for his role as Bowie Quinn in the Disney Channel series Andi Mack. In addition to his role on the hit Disney show, Trent has appeared in numerous Hollywood blockbuster films and network television series including Animal Kingdom, 90210, New Girl, Splitting Up Together and many more. Real Conversations with Jacob You...

The New York Ranger hockey legend, Ron Duguay joins Jacob on this episode of Real Conversations. Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by  Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

This week Jacob is joined by the great stage and movie actor, voice actor, producer, director and singer Obba Babatunde. Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by  Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

The icon and legendary member of the highest-selling female group of all time, Mary Wilson of The Supremes joins Jacob for a candid talk about the role music played in her life. Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by  Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

Eva LaRue, Emmy Winning star of the hit CBS series CSI and All My Children alum, joins Jacob this week to talk Pine Valley, mental health, life during the pandemic and catching covid. Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by  Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

Today on Real Conversations with Jacob Young, Jacob sits down and talks with one of the most recognizable faces on television, co-host of the Hallmark Channel's Home and Family, Cameron Mathison.  Real Conversations with Jacob Young is brought to you by Boys Town .  FOLLOW JACOB: Instagram   Facebook Twitter

In this episode, I visit with Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Billy Gilman. Billy's debut single " One Voice ", became a top 40 hit on the  Billboard  Hot 100  peaking at number 38.  It also became a top 20 hit on the  Billboard  Hot Country Songs chart in 2000. 11 years old at the time, he became the youngest artist to ever have a top 40 single on the country chart. His debut album, also calle...

Emmy Winning actor Jacob Young talks real life, current events, pop culture and tackles serious issues like mental health, relationships and more with celebrity guests, friends and experts. Real Conversations w/ Jacob Young is brought to you by Boys Town. Visit Boys Town at https://www.boystown.org/