Sunday Morning Magazine with Rodney Lear

Dr. Stephanie Dunlap, Medical Director of the UC Health Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Center, Medical Director of the UC Health Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Center. Heart Disease is the number one killer of women. Sunday Morning Magazine focused an entire show on the disease. Dr. Stephanie Dunlap joined the show to explain the warning signs and risk factors of heart disease. She also spoke...

Hannah and Alexander, Founders, Adopt A Book. After learning that local at-risk children had no access to books, Hannah and Alexander vowed to help. At the age of 9 the caring brother and sister started Adopt A Book. The non-profit organization collects and distributes new and gently used books to children in need. Today, at the age of 12-years-old these twins have collected over 21,000 books and...

The Cincinnati VA Medical Center is a two-division campus located in Cincinnati, Ohio and Fort Thomas, Kentucky serving fifteen counties in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana with six Community Based Outpatient Clinics located in Bellevue, KY; Florence, KY; Lawrenceburg, IN; Hamilton, OH; Clermont County, OH, and Georgetown, OH. Three Cincinnati VAMC campus locations are also available in Cincinnati to i...

Andrea Schwartz, Macy’s Go Red for Women Campaign. During this special edition of the show, we focused on Women and Heart Disease. Andrea Schwartz says Macy’s is proud to be the national founding sponsor of the Go Red for Women campaign. Schwartz explained that during the month of February, Macy’s offers customers several ways to support Go Red for Women. She says Macy’s is offering shoppers the o...

Peggy Caruso, Personal Development Coach, Author, Revolutionize Your Child’s Life: A Simple Guide to Health, Wealth and Welfare of Your Child. For this edition of Sunday Morning Magazine we focused on young people that are becoming captains of industry—who have started their own business at a very young age. Our guest, Peggy Caruso says that parents should teach their children the principals of en...

Allie, Founder and Owner, Allie’s Walk About; David, Allie’s Dad. While on the show Allie explained the idea for the business came after she asked her dad for money when she was 9-years-old. She says his answer was no, but he followed up by saying he would teach her how to earn the money. Today, Allie is the owner of Allie’s Walk About which is an extremely profitable full service pet sitting comp...

Tara Sullivan, Author, The Bitter Side of Sweet. Mrs. Sullivan is garnering a reputation for writing powerful stories for young adults with a human rights angle. She joined the show to talk about her latest book which looks at modern-day child slavery. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Karen Kasich, the First Lady of Ohio. We dedicated this edition of Sunday Morning Magazine to the issue of Women and Heart Disease. Mrs. Kasich, who is married to the Governor of Ohio John Kasich, shared on-air that her family has an extensive history of heart disease. She maintains, her parents and grandparents all died of complications of heart disease. To combat the often-deadly disease, First...

Debbi Morgan, Emmy Award-winning Actress and Author, The Monkey On My Back. Debbi Morgan is best known as Dr. Angela Hubbard on the long-running soap opera All My Children. She joined Sunday Morning Magazine to discuss her deeply personal memoir. Debbi revealed on-air that early in her family history, an ugly pattern of domestic violence began—which spanned three generation of women. The abuse dev...

Atlanta native Nic Stone is the author of the New York Times bestselling Dear Martin, which Booklist called “vivid and powerful.” Odd One Out is Nic’s second novel and the book she wishes she’d had back when she was trying to figure out who it’s okay to love. You can find Nic fangirling over her husband and sons on Twitter and Instagram at @getnicced or on her websit http://www.nicstone.info/ See...

Tracey, Heart Attack Survivor; Beverly, Diagnosed with Heart Disease; Phylise, Once diagnosed with Congestive Heart Failure; Golda, Diagnosed with Heart Disease. February is Heart Health Month. We devoted this edition of the show to women and heart disease. For this segment of the show, we hosted an on-air panel discussion with four women diagnosed with some form of heart disease. This group of co...

: Kate DiCamillo, #1 New York Times bestselling and two-time Newbery Medal-winning author. From titles such as Because of Winn-Dixie and The Tale of Despereaux, Kate’s books have resonated with readers of all ages around the world. These two books were also made into major motion pictures starring actors such as Matthew Broderick, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Watson, Cristopher Lloyd, and Jeff Daniels. Se...

As an on-air guest, Mr. Dunlap spoke about his non-profit, The Carlos Dunlap Foundation. He says the organization focuses on literacy, anti-bullying, homelessness and education. Most recently, according to Dunlap, his foundation sponsored a student-writing contest. Five local students attending Winton Hills Academy won the contest. They are now published authors. The winning book, Misunderstood Mi...

Mr. Newton joined the show to talk about his work to support Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Newton explained that every year, almost 16,000 children under the age of 21 are diagnosed with cancer and almost one quarter of them will not survive their disease. Evan is using his celebrity to shed a light on childhood cancers. He says a shirt, featuring his silhouette, will be sold. All profits from t...

Preston Brown grew up in Cincinnati. Brown started his professional football career with the National Football League as a lineman with the Buffalo Bills. This season he signed with his hometown team, The Cincinnati Bengals. Mr. Brown joined the show via telephone from the Bengals locker room to discuss his philanthropic work. He maintains that through his non-profit foundation, Preston’s Playbook...

Sharon M. Draper, National Teacher of the Year, Author, Blended. Mrs. Draper is a professional educator, an accomplished writer and former National Teacher of the Year. She is a five-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Literary Award and a New York Times bestselling author. Draper has been honored at the White House six times, and was chosen as one of only four authors in the country to speak at...

Dr. Ian Smith, Celebrity Fitness Trainer, TV Personality and Author, The Ancient Nine. Dr. Smith joined Sunday Morning Magazine to talk about his latest projects—a novel, titled The Ancient Nine. While on-air, Smith explained the novel explores the exclusive, real-life secret clubs at Harvard University. Smith says The Ancient Nine marks the first time anyone has written a book that goes behind th...

Suzy DeYoung joined the show to talk about an exciting new event that her non-profit, La Soupe is introducing called, WASTEd And The City. DeYoung says on October 9th from 6:00-8:30pm, For $75, attendees of WASTEd And The City have the opportunity to visit Over-The-Rhine and Downtown restaurants along the streetcar route, to sample tapas and a cocktail prepared with rescued food ingredients provid...

Michael Cabral, Teacher, Cincinnati Public Schools, Dater High School. For this edition of the show, we focused on innovative educators who are teaching student using non-traditional methods. Mr. Michael Cabral is a teacher in the Cincinnati Public School system. Through his guidance, Mr. Cabral’s students are producing state-of-the art projects and preparing for the future in the ever-changing wo...

While on Sunday Morning Magazine, Super Bowl Champ and former New England Patriot, Malcolm Mitchell admitted he struggled with reading. He says he was reading on a Junior High level in college. Today, Mitchell is a voracious reader. He even wrote a children’s book called The Magician’s Hat. To combat illiteracy, Mr. Mitchell started his own non-profit, Read with Malcolm. He spoke on-air about an u...

Sesame Workshop launched a major autism initiative to help de-stigmatize autism, which affects one in 68 American children. Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children will provide resources to families, teachers and caregivers around the country to educate them about autism, and tools to help families touched by autism with everyday activities. The digital content includes a new Sesame...

Michael and Tracey Landry, Founders, T.M. Landry College Prep School, Louisiana. Sunday Morning Magazine proudly presented a show devoted to educators who are using non-traditional methods to teacher young people. The student videos from our guests Michael and Tracey Landry have gone virial—with over 6 million views. The videos show students receiving college acceptance letters into Ivey League sc...

Our guest, Akbar Cooks says when he found out that 85% of this students were missing 3 to 5 days of school per month because they didn’t have clean clothes—and that they were being bullied in school and through social media because of it—he vowed to make a difference. Mr. Cook says he wrote a grant and raised funds to install a laundromat in the school. Mr. Cook spoke on-air about some of the issu...

Mandy Manning, National Teacher of the Year, 2018. During this special edition of Sunday Morning Magazine, we celebrated outstanding educator who are finding ways to reach their students through innovative means. Ms. Manning, teaches Math and English to refuge, and immigrant high school student in Spokane, Washington. She is often the first teacher her students have when they come to this country....

In today’s increasingly complicated world, it’s often difficult for parents to connect with their daughters—especially for fathers. With Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters, Dr. Meeker reveals that a young woman’s relationship with her father is far more important than we’ve ever realized and shows that daughters need their father’s attention, protection, courage, and wisdom in order to become strong...