David McFarland '84 checks in from his (formerly Clark Gable's!!) home in LA, where he's making a significant impact in the entertainment and sports industry, particularly as it pertains to LGBTQ+ athletes. David shares his journey from being a swimmer at ODU to building a successful career in TV and film production. He discusses his passion for creating meaningful content that not only entertains but also brings about positive change in the world. David also discusses his work managing LGBTQ+ athletes and advocating for mental health and suicide prevention. This episode's theme: the importance of following one's passion, surrounding oneself with supportive people, and never giving up on your dreams.
