The Dr. Ward Bond Show

Julian Bailey, a Canadian film and television actor with theater roots.    He is well known for his portrayal of a sociopathic young naval officer on the hit show, NCIS, which earned him a fan following from around the world.    He would go on to appear in many internationally syndicated and beloved programs, films, and video games, including Supernatural, Dark Phoenix, and Far Cry 5.    As the le...

Former NFL player Mike Gibson discusses the current mental health concerns of athletes and Damar Hamlin who we all saw on national television collapse on the field that led to an unprecedented cancelling of a NFL game. Does the NFL help players with substance abuse and are their concussion protocols enough?    Mike Gibson, earned a scholarship to Cal-Berkeley for football and played for 2 years be...

Brent Yates is a serial entrepreneur with over thirty years of experience and success as a business owner, humanitarian, and investor.    Despite having money and prestige, his life journey has been neither smooth nor straightforward. In 2007, he was incapacitated by a mysterious illness, a crumbling marriage, shattered family relationships, and suicidal thoughts.    At his lowest point, God put p...

One of the most revered voices in music and a figurehead of soulful pop for decades.    PAUL CARRACK is dubbed “The Man with the Golden Voice”. He wrote and sang 'How Long', the much-covered 1974 classic from his days with ACE, and was the voice of 'Tempted', from his tenure with Squeeze.   Then came such hits with Mike + the Mechanics, ‘Silent Running’ and the GRAMMY-nominated 'The Living Years'...

Our guest today is country recording artist and multimedia entrepreneur Colton James. He is scheduled to release his first EP on January 20, 2023, titled America.    The EP America was produced by Colton, the late Kim Tribble, and Jimmy Nichols.   In his career, Colton has opened for legendary artists Toby Keith, Chris Cagle, The Dixie Chicks, and Jason Aldean. With the release of his EP America,...

War Hippies is a hot country duo with Scooter Brown and Donnie Reis, both are decorated combat veterans.     Forming in 2022, each has enjoyed an extremely successful music career of their own.   Despite receiving a full music scholarship to Miami University, and after completing his Sophomore year, Donnie Reis chose not to pursue a career in classical music. Instead, he enlisted in the U.S. Army...

SADD.org mission is to provide students with the best prevention tools possible to deal with the issues of underage drinking, drug use, eating disorders, consent, impaired driving and other destructive decisions.   Rick Birt serves as the President and CEO of SADD, Students Against Destructive Decisions at a national level. Rick Birt provides perspective for parents on best practices for helping t...

Dr. Bond interviews Steve Austin about his very powerful new book, God Heals: Eight Keys to Defeat Sickness and Receive Divine Healing.   Steve Austin has been a pastor and Senior Director at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas for over 20 years. He has overseen 24 ministries and 40 adult Bible classes and has been a frequent speaker.    Steve has ministered to thousands of sick people and their fam...

Anna Tierney is a Drama Centre London graduate; her training was supported through many awards and the support of actors including Jeremy Irons, Ian McKellen, and Ian McShane.   Her film and television credits include the animated series Summer Lane Drive, the feature PSYCHO GOREMAN that premiered at SXSW and the limited Channel 4 series Deceit.     But what could be her biggest role to date. Anna...

Sean Spicer is a multi award-winning guitarist and only one of the few faith-based guitarists ever to be featured in Guitar Player Magazine.    Many admirers of his style refer to him as “A Guitar Player’s Guitarist.” He is one of the most melodic, heartfelt guitar players in the Christian industry.   Sean Spicer has won 6 GMA awards and was nominated as 2022 Instrumental Artist of the Year for GM...

Sarah Booth is a Canadian born, classically trained actor. She is a regular on the smash hit 8-episode series Three Pines on (Amazon Prime) from the producers of The Crown and appeared as a Guest Star on Law & Order: SVU (NBC), Star Trek: Discovery (Paramount+) and Heartland (CBC) as well as Sarah has appeared on Transplant (NBC), American Horror Story (FX). And you have to see the incredible sing...

Do you focus on the positive or the negative?  Do you live in joy or fear?  Do you paddle in after a wipeout or paddle back out?  Do you take every good wave in life that comes your way or do share it with others?    Nobody can free you, until you, free yourself. And Shaun Tomson’s book, “The Surfer and The Sage” is just that book.    Many of you need to freed from a wrong mindset and your outlook...

“Love Is a Battlefield,” “Invincible,” “The Warrior,” “Better Be Good to Me,” “The Best” are songs, that if you were young, and living through “heartache to heartache,” during the ‘80s—or even if you weren’t born until decades later—chances are you know the words to every song written by the Hall of Fame songstress Holly Knight.    In her book, “I AM THE WARRIOR: My Crazy Life Writing the Hits and...

Joachim Horsley is a multi-talented, award-winning, musician, composer, orchestrator, arranger and producer.    His work was heralded in the French publication Le Figaro as “masterful” and his recent cover of Beethoven’s 7th Symphony, movement II, became a viral sensation, garnering over 10 million views and world-wide attention.    He is among the very elite pianists who have been selected by Ste...

The stages of Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and Broadway were home to Laura Osnes for 15 years until 2021. Laura rose to stardom after winning NBC’s reality TV competition  Grease: You’re The One That I Want, earning her the role of Sandy in the Broadway revival of Grease at the age of 21.    She earned Tony Award nominations for Bonnie Parker in Bonnie & Clyde, Cinderella in Rodgers & Hammerstei...

Lauren Jenai is the co-founder of the multi-million-dollar CrossFit enterprise, which continues to pioneer the health and wellness industry. Now a female powerhouse, the story of how she fell in love with fitness is both inspiring and all-too-relatable.    Growing up, Lauren always thought of herself as unathletic, but in her late 20s, she would be at her local gym every day by 5am, creating a con...

Through a chance encounter in Nashville back in 2006, Benjamin and Kassie Wilson were sure of each other from the very start.    This eclectic duo is called Goldpine. Their music brings strong emotion and has been describe as moody and relevant.   Exposing the pains of severed relationships and unearthing the pursuits of love and purpose. After nearly a decade of honing in on their sound, they hav...

One of Christian Music’s most beloved voices, Natasha Owens’ path to a successful music career is unique, rooted in agonizing heartache and unbelievable tragedy. She exploded onto the Christian Music scene in 2016 and quickly found herself touring with Christian music’s most iconic artists, including Michael W. Smith and Jason Crabb.   But Natasha Owens is taking a new direction and offering up a...

Women with untreated hypothyroidism are more than twice as likely to have a heart attack. Six percent of miscarriages are associated with hypothyroidism. Children born to hypothyroid mothers have a lower IQ (by an average of 7 points). They are almost four times as likely to have an IQ under 85, and more than twice as likely to have learning difficulties.   Hypothyroidism contributes to millions b...

From New York City to Nashville, and every road in-between, Jenna Torres’ songs, tell of hope, heartache, and a life well worn. A country-rock siren, who has won acclaim as a recording artist and songwriter, Jenna finds no shortage of inspiration when it comes to matters of the heart. She has a way of distilling her experiences into heartfelt songs of love and loss whether drawing from personal ex...

We’ve all come to love and appreciate in the tradition of great country music. This singer, songwriter, likened to Vince Gill for his tenor appeal, has made a great impact on the country music scene with his incredible talent, dynamic personality, and hypnotic voice. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Carl Ray highlighted the major stage as a young person while opening the stage for The Spinners,...

It’s been several decades since the General Lee first left the ground, sky-rocketing Tom Wopat and co-star John Schneider to instant Dukes of Hazzard stardom.    In the 43 years since, Tom Wopat has been blessed with a multi-faceted career that has ranged from starring roles on Broadway, various television appearances, singing in such venues as Carnegie Hall and the Hollywood Bowl, to a featured r...

A small town girl raised in Bluefield, Virginia. Makenzie Phipps has been making her way around the music scene for quite some time now.    Makenzie is spreading her love of music in a whole new way. Strong vibrant vocals mix with her distinct unique voice, to weave a recipe for her own style of music.    Makenzie’s debut country single “Maybe” was featured on Country Rebel and The Country Network...

Amber Shana Williams is a bilingual international actress who has appeared in numerous film, television, and theater productions throughout the US and Europe.    We are here today with Amber to talk all things The Chosen, the global phenomenon that is debuting Season 3 where she plays the character, Tamar. The first two episodes will debut on November 18th at a theater near you.    The Chosen has...

Kelly continues her successful Old Soul album series with her second installment of vintage hits with “Old Soul II”.    Infused with soul and passion, Singer-songwriter Kelly Lang stands out amongst the best. Having graced the stage of the Grand Ole Opry and the Ryman Auditorium, Kelly has performed with legends of entertainment spanning all genres of music including Sir Barry Gibb, Ronnie Milsap,...