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Five Lemons LaughingRiding to Zero Point: Motorcycle Meditation & Mind TrainingFrom fast highways to deep healing: Amanda shares how a motorcycle trip became a journey into presence, forgiveness, and transformation. In this deeply personal and inspiring episode, Amanda shares the unexpected spiritual insights she gained on a motorcycle journey across the wide-open landscapes of New Mexico and Utah. With no music, no distractions, and hours of silence, Amanda uses Ho’oponopono, A Course in Miracles, and self-awareness to move from overwhelm and frustration into presence and peace. Penny joins the conversation with her own reflections on meditation, clearing land energy, and the power of intentional for...2025-08-1139 min
Call Me FriendFrom Lightning Strike Survivor to Changing Lives: Richard Rogers & Alberto’s Second Chance StorySecond chances, lightning strike survival, and overcoming adversity take center stage in this powerful episode of the Call Me Friend Podcast. Host Daryn Kagan welcomes Richard Rogers, a lightning strike survivor who faced death and lived to share his inspiring second chance story. Joined by Alberto, founder of West Texas Barber Academy, they share how second chances change lives and fuel missions of giving back. Just One More Foundation, founded by Richard Rogers, provides critical support to individuals like Alberto, helping him take his barber school to the next level through accreditation, barber school expansion.Richard Rogers’ li...2025-08-0639 min
Call Me FriendWhy Deborah Norville Really Left Inside Edition and the Surprise That Changed EverythingDeborah Norville reveals the real reason she left Inside Edition after 30 years and what sparked her most unexpected career transition yet. In her most in depth and revealing conversation to date, Deborah sits down with longtime friend and fellow broadcaster Daryn Kagan to share what really happened behind the scenes. Was it truly her choice? What condition did her bosses refuse to meet? And what joyful surprise came just days after she walked away from her dream job?In this exclusive episode of Call Me Friend, Deborah opens up about what it means to truly start over...2025-07-2343 min
Call Me FriendSisters, Secrets & The Nazi Past: Uncovering The Man Who Calculated DeathTwo American sisters. Their mother's plea from her deathbed to finish her memoir leads them shockingly to their Nazi-linked grandfather. A Gracie Award-winning podcast. In this unforgettable Call Me Friend episode, host Daryn Kagan talks with Suzanne and Stephanie Rico about their gripping podcast The Man Who Calculated Death, exploring family legacy, Nazi Germany, and the truth hidden in a dying mother’s memoir. If you’re into family secrets, WWII history, or award winning storytelling this one’s for you.Discover how a journalist and a scientist used podcasting to unravel their grandfather’s role in Hitler’s...2025-07-0942 min
Call Me FriendTV Co-Anchors to Lifelong Friends: Bill Hemmer & Daryn Kagan ReuniteFrom CNN anchors to lifelong friends, Daryn Kagan and Bill Hemmer reunite to toast decades of broadcast journalism, newsroom camaraderie, and life lessons.What happens when your “arranged marriage” at work turns into a real friendship? In this heartfelt and hilarious episode of Call Me Friend, host Daryn Kagan reconnects with her former CNN co-anchor, now Fox News host, Bill Hemmer. Their candid chat explores journalism careers, behind the scenes moments as TV co-anchors, and the surprising rituals (yes, banana toast!) that kept them grounded.From covering breaking news to navigating personal loss, and from medi...2025-06-1840 min
Call Me FriendHow My Gay Boyfriends Found Me a HusbandWhat do gay boyfriends, heartbreak, and funnel cake have in common? They led to a real life love story about friendship, second chances, and finally finding a husband.Host Daryn Kagan reveals how her longtime friends Craig and Michael, a married couple who’d supported her through years of dating highs and lows, decided it was time to light a spark and took things into their own hands by introducing her to her future husband, Trent. What started as a tough weekend turned into a life-changing encounter at a local festival. This candid, funny, and heartwarming episode is...2025-06-0446 min
Call Me FriendYoung Widower Saves the Life of New Wife’s College RoommateThey were both widowed young, left to raise children alone, carry the weight of grief, and somehow start again. But through love and one selfless act set off a butterfly effect that would forever reshape three families.Kim and Steve, both widowed in their 30s and raising young kids, found love again after unthinkable loss. Just as they began building a new life together, a letter arrived from Kim’s college friend Melinda. She was in urgent need of a kidney transplant.Melinda, Kim’s longtime friend from Stanford, was battling polycystic kidney disease and faci...2025-05-1542 min
Call Me FriendFrom TV Fame to Rock Bottom: Leon Harris on Addiction, Recovery & RedemptionLeon Harris on Addiction, Recovery & Redemption. In the powerful premiere of Call Me Friend, Emmy-winning anchor Leon Harris sits down with host and former CNN co-anchor Daryn Kagan for his first interview since the very public incident last November that ended his TV news career. This raw, redemptive conversation dives deep into what it means to fall hard, heal deeply, and be truly seen by a friend who doesn’t flinch.From their days breaking national news together—including 9/11 coverage—to Leon’s spiral into alcoholism and his very public exit from the anchor desk, this episode is a pow...2025-05-1440 min
Call Me FriendCall Me Friend! Coming SoonWho do you call when life gets real? When the good news hits, the heartbreak lands, or you're just having one of those days—you call a friend. That’s the heartbeat of Call Me Friend—a feel-good weekly podcast that drops you into the kind of conversations that remind us who we are, where we belong, and why friendship matters.Hosted by former network news anchor, wife, mom, and Airbnb host Daryn Kagan, Call Me Friend is your weekly reminder of the joy, laughter, and healing that come with connection. Each week, Daryn picks up the phone...2025-04-0801 min
Friends & FictionFriends & Fiction with Paula Faris & Daryn KaganOn this episode, we welcome TWO journalist-turned-author guests as we commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Meet Daryn Kagan who spent more than 12 years as an anchor on CNN, reporting live from several major events around the world, including the war in Iraq, the September 11th terrorist attacks, and numerous presidential elections. Today, Daryn is a syndicated newspaper columnist, and the author of HOPE POSSIBLE. We will also welcome Paula Faris who is a journalist (formerly co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend and co-host on The View), podcaster, and author of the book CALLED OUT. Hear about their journeys from...2021-09-091h 28
SoloMoms! TalkLessons Learned From Two MiceIn this bonus episode of SoloMoms! Talk, I touched on ways we react when faced with an unexpected disaster in the context of the book, Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson With social distancing, mass unemployment, not to mention death, the novel coronavirus has turned our world upside down. "Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things". ~~Daryn KaganFor those of us who survive, we will have to find a way to move f...2020-05-0412 min
SoloMoms! TalkLessons Learned From Two MiceIn this bonus episode of SoloMoms! Talk, I touched on ways we react when faced with an unexpected disaster in the context of the book, Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson With social distancing, mass unemployment, not to mention death, the novel coronavirus has turned our world upside down. "Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things". ~~Daryn KaganFor those of us who survive, we will have to find a w...2020-05-0412 min
Do Something NiceThe Hero of MabiWater is fun to play in, but not when it becomes a flood. So when a town is flooded, ordinary people suddenly become extraordinary heroes. The quote in this episode is from Daryn Kagan: “Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things.”2020-02-0209 min
On Second ThoughtFrom Network News to the Pursuit of Positive: Daryn Kagan Curates Inspirational StoriesWild fires spreading across California, vaping deaths, punches and counterpunches in the impeachment inquiry — the problems of the world can feel inescapable with each ping of a news alert. Daryn Kagan knows that all too well. As a local reporter and later anchor for CNN, she's covered the good, the bad, and the ugly.2019-11-0114 minOn Second ThoughtOST Full Show: Reporter Daryn Kagan, Lyricist Bernie Taupin, Omni's New AlbumDaryn Kagan covered everything from wars to the red carpet at CNN. Now, she chases down positive news stories . She joined On Second Thought to unpack some uplifting news stories to head into the weekend.2019-11-0148 min
Done Being SingleBe Your Own Happiness BossThink that finding a girlfriend/boyfriend/relationship or getting married is what's going to make you happy? Think again! Your happiness is not attached to something or someone outside yourself. It comes from within, and it's all within reach. You can be the boss of your own happiness, and we're going to show you how. On this episode of DONE BEING SINGLE, Happiness Coach Ricky Powell, and former CNN anchor and syndicated newspaper columnist Daryn Kagan, will share their tools and secrets not just for finding happiness, but taking charge of it.
2018-05-0548 minDone Being SingleBe Your Own Happiness BossThink that finding a girlfriend/boyfriend/relationship or getting married is what's going to make you happy? Think again! Your happiness is not attached to something or someone outside yourself. It comes from within, and it's all within reach. You can be the boss of your own happiness, and we're going to show you how. On this episode of DONE BEING SINGLE, Happiness Coach Ricky Powell, and former CNN anchor and syndicated newspaper columnist Daryn Kagan, will share their tools and secrets not just for finding happiness, but taking charge of it.
2018-05-0548 min
Rotated ViewsEpisode 77: What a DisasterIn this episode the crew talks about the recent disastrous events that have taken place throughout the world. We cover topics that range from the multiple Hurricanes, Earthquakes, other natural disasters and how the world is handling the aftermath. We wrap the episode up with quotes from Nathaniel Philbrick & Daryn Kagan.2017-10-0353 min
HerMoney with Jean ChatzkyEpisode 30: The Power Of PositivityA look at how credit card points and airline miles can help you jet set around the world for next to nothing, and a chat about the power of positivity with Daryn Kagan, author of "Hope Possible," and Trent Swanson, a frequent flyer mile hobbyist. In Mailbag, we talk long-term care insurance and checking your credit score. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-11-0240 min
The Next ChapterShe Lost A High-Profile Job And Gained Hope: Former CNN Anchor Daryn Kagan Talks About New Book “Hope Possible!”“When I let go of the package that I thought things had to show up in, the dreams came true in ways bigger than I could have even dreamed for myself.” Former CNN News Anchor Daryn Kagan found herself on a journey that was not of her own doing. After 12 years as one of the main faces of CNN, she was told her contract was not being renewed. A shock for Kagan who had excelled in the world of sports and news broadcasting since her 20’s, rising through the ranks of local news to shine at the network...2016-02-2315 min
Change NationChange Nation: Daryn Kagan (11/14/08)After Job Loss: The bright side of losing your job.2008-11-1400 min
The M.A.P. Maker PodcastDaryn Kagan: "Showing the world what's possible"I’m not anti-news. I think it’s really important to be informed. I just think it’s also important to be inspired. ~ Daryn Kagan In her twelve-year tenure as an anchor on CNN, Daryn Kagan had the opportunity to cover the...2008-03-1100 min
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-ANN:Smart Talk Women's Radio NetworkCNN's Daryn Kagan, Close Up and PersonalDaryn Kagan talks with host Errol Smith on her career in news journalism and beyond. Enjoy this up close and personal interview with one of the leading women in television news. Find out why, since this interview, Daryn packed it up and left CNN to nurture her own on-line community at www.DarynKagan.com , a source for well-being and renewal for women.2006-10-2114 min