Shows
The HOPEtastic PODcastSeasons of Change part 1Episode 1. Spontaneous conversation with Mel Majoros, the Cancer Warrior, on surviving cancer and seeking work during the second season of life.
2022-09-1556 min
Radio Soup ShowTheatrical firearms Safety Expert Steve Wolf What went wrong on the set of Rust?Theatrical Firearms safety expert Steve Wolf is a 30 yr veteran of the film industry and is an expert in not only firearms but pyrotechnics. We discuss what happened on the set of Rust, and what should have happened. Steve also talks about his newest venture Pyronemesis, a new innovative way to put out fires. Check out his websites Stevewolf.info and Pyronemesis.com.
2021-12-0436 min
Radio Soup ShowRichard Schoenberg Photographer The Only Easy Day Was YesterdayMel sits down with photographer Richard Schoenberg, to talk about his coffee table book The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday An Inside Look at The Training of The Navy Seals. Richard was given exclusive access to the Navy Seals Bud/s training class 246. We talk about his photography background, how he came to photograph the SEALs and much more. We also honor the 2 fallen SEALS from class 246 Navy SO2 Joseph Schwedler and Petty Officer 1st Class Nicolas Checque. This is an interview you don't want to miss.
2020-12-1129 min
Radio Soup ShowDave "Bio" Baranek author and Navy Aviator: Tomcat RioMel sits down with Naval Aviator and Top Gun Instructor Dave "Bio" Baranek to talk about his days of being a "RIO" (Radar Intercept Officer) on the F-14 Tomcat during the Cold War. Bio shares his missions during the cold war, as a RIO to his commissioning as a Commander of his own F-14 squadron. Reading the book I felt as if I was in the cockpit with Bio and his pilot, on all the missions and day to day life as a Navy RIO. This is one interview you wont want to miss!
2020-10-1642 min
Radio Soup ShowAuthor Marti Rulli 9-11 Never forgetMel talks to Author Marti Rulli about her experience on September 11, 2001. Marti had two near misses with the events of that day, one being almost on United flight 93, and the other going to the Windows of the World atop the World Trade Center for an early morning breakfast. We talk about the amazing twists of fate, and perhaps a guardian angel that saved her from becoming a victim of that fateful day, and why we need another 9-12 now more than ever.
2020-09-2559 min
Radio Soup ShowNew York Times best selling Author Scott Turow The Last Trial 05-14-20Mel talks to New York Times best selling author Scott Turow about his latest book The Last Trial. The book follows Turow's favorite attorney Sandy Stern to help his friend Nobel Prize winning Dr. Kiril Pafko, who saved his life with a new cancer drug years before. Honestly I could not put this book down. If you need a book to read during the pandemic, or anytime, this is it!
2020-05-1521 min
Radio Soup ShowHPV Tonsil Cancer Survivor & Head and Neck Cancer Alliance Ambassador Jason Mendelsohn 03-13-20HPV Tonsil Cancer Survivor & Head and Neck Cancer Alliance Ambassador Jason Mendelsohn shares his story with Mel, talks about his website SupermanHPV.com and about The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance's awareness week coming up April 13-19 2020. You can get free screenings! Check out HeadandNeck.org for more info!
2020-03-1345 min
Radio Soup ShowVoice Actor Rob PaulsenYou may recognize the voice of Rob Paulsen (Raphael on animated TMNT, Yakko on Animaniacs and Pinky of Pinky and the Brain, but you probably don't know his story. Rob authored a book "Voice Lessons" detailing his career as a voice actor and his stage III throat cancer which threatened his livelihood, especially with the upcoming HULU reboot of Animaniacs. Rob talks about how his friends rallied around him, how honored he is that he is the 2020 Spokesperson for the Head and Neck Cancer Alliance, and how a couple being a voice actor saved his life. You know the voice...
2019-11-1745 min
Radio Soup ShowAuthor Adam Bray Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia 04 - 01 - 19Author Adam Bray talks about the release of his new book from DK publishing Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia. We also talk about the upcoming Avengers: Endgame film coming out in theaters April 26th!
2019-04-0228 min
Radio Soup ShowKerri Kasem Of KasemCares.orgWhat would you do if your father's new wife wouldn't let you see him? That is exactly what happened with Kerri Kasem. Kerri describes her very public battle to see her father, Casey Kasem, which lead to her forming The Kasem Cares Foundation to establish and fight for the rights to have visitation and reasonable access to an ailing parent, especially when under the care and control of an uncooperative spouse or sibling. It is astounding that there are not many rights an elderly person has when dealing with this situation. Kasem is working to change all of this.
2018-06-0126 min
Radio Soup ShowAuthor TJ English: The CorporationMel interviews author TJ English about his new book The Corporation. The Corporation is a detailed look at the start of the Cuban Mafia in the United States, how the Bay of Pigs invasion played a key role in the mafia's existence and what lead to its downfall buy the late 1990's. This is the history we should be teaching children in school!
2018-04-2336 min
Radio Soup ShowAuthor Carrie Kerpen: Work it • Secrets for Success from the Boldest Women in BusinessMel interviews Carrie Kerpen,CEO of Likeable Media, about her new book Work IT • Secrets for Success from the Boldest Women in Business.
2018-03-1617 min
Radio Soup ShowUS Speedskater Tyler Cain 01 -03-18Mel interviews US Speedskater Tyler Cain, a young man from Petoskey, MI who is skating in the speedskating trials this week in the hopes of becoming a member of the US Olympic Speedskating team.
2018-01-0311 min
Radio Soup ShowAuthor Daniel M Jones: Become the Force 9 Lessons on how to live as a Jediist Master 12-16-17Mel sits down with author and founder of the Church of Jediism Daniel Jones to talk about his book Become the Force: 9 Lessons on how to live as a Jediist Master. Daniel explains how using the Force in every day life can help empower you to a better life. We also talk about the latest Star Wars movie The Last Jedi, (no spoilers) A fascinating man and interesting principles that can be used in everyday life, whether you are a Star Wars fan or not.
2017-12-1637 min
Radio Soup ShowAuthor Adam Bray Stormtroopers: Beyond The Armor 12-07-17Mel sits down with friend Author Adam Bray to talk about his new book Storm troopers: Beyond the Armor. We talk about how he started travel writing, how that merged into writing for the Star Wars and Marvel Universe, and where he will be for the premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
2017-12-0735 min
Radio Soup ShowCook Off! Screenwriters W. Bruce Cameron & Cathryn Michon 11-19-2017Premiere Episode of Radio Soup with host Mel Majoros. Mel interviews friends W. Bruce Cameron & Cathryn Michon, screenwriters of the new movie Cook Off! Starring Melissa McCarthy, Niecy Nash & Diedrich Bader. Michon also co directed and starred in the film.
2017-11-1915 min
Empower Radio: The Cancer WarriorNovember 11, 2011- Chris Brewer "Livestrong"When Chris Brewer was diagnosed with Testicular Cancer in 1996 he met another young cancer survivor named Lance Armstrong. Armstrong and Chris shared a passion for cycling and helping people. When Armstrong started the LIVESTRONG foundation he didn't think it would be the definitive place for cancer survivors to go to for support. Find out more about Chris, how his chance friendship with Lance Armstrong turned into a job that he loves and all about the Movember and how that raises awareness for cancer awareness for men. November 11, 2011- Chris Brewer "Livestrong"
2011-11-1100 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorSeptember 16 2011- Rachel Pappas "One Up On Cancer"When Rachel Pappas was diagnosed with breast cancer she wanted to create a website that focuses on the positive aspects of cancer. She created 1UpOnCancer that does just that. We also talk about her battle with bi-polar disorder and her upcoming book Hopping Rollercoasters.The Cancer Warrior - September 16 2011- Rachel Pappas "One Up On Cancer"
2011-09-1600 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorSeptember 9, 2011- Mechelle Ryan "Healing With Comedy Love"Comedianne Michelle Ryan is Mel's guest on this weeks show. She is very funny and author of the book "Floor it, Road Trips down the humor Highway." Proceeds from the book will benefit ovarian cancer organizations worldwide. Join us this week as she talks about how ovarian cancer has touched her life and what comedy love is.The Cancer Warrior Show
2011-09-0900 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorAugust 12, 2011 - Steve Mazan "Cancer Can't Stop the Pursuit of Dreams"When Steve Mazan found out he had incurable liver cancer he decided to pursue his dream of performing stand up comedy on The David Letterman Show. Mel sits down with this hilarious comedian and finds out why David Letterman and more about his documentary he made pursuing his dream Dying to do Letterman.
http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_081211_stevemazan.mp3
2011-08-1200 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorJuly 29, 2011 - Mindy Finch "Fight for the Cure with the 46 Mommas!"Mel sits down with "Momcologist" Mindy Finch of 46 Mommas. Her son Gregory was only 3 when he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called Juvenile Mylo Monocytic Leukemia, wanting to help other parents with kids with cancer she joined 46 mommas, a group that was well publicized on last years Stand Up 2 Cancer telecast. This year a new set of 46 Mommas, including Mindi will shave their heads in Washington DC on September 21st in Union Station for the St. Baldricks Foundation. Find out about this amazing Momma and how you can help fight childhood cancer on this...
2011-07-2900 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorJuly 22, 2011 - Adana Barbieri "Courageous Living"Mel sits down with Adana Barbieri,a cancer survivor and one of the initiators of the Courageous Living, Fearless Women retreat at the Shambala Mountain Center in Colorado. It is a 5 day retreat focusing support as well as physical, spiritual and emotional healing. Shambala is also giving away 2 spots to this retreat and there are only a few days left to enter. Find out more about this amazing Center, the retreat, and how you could be one of the lucky to to go for free on an all new The Cancer Warrior.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_072211...
2011-07-2200 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorJuly 15, 2011 - Alana Brody "Cancer Connect"Mel sits down with Alana Brody, VP of Social Media for Cancer Connect, a free online support website for survivors and caregivers. Mel is a moderator in the survivorship community and talks about how cancer connect has helped her as well has helped her connect with other survivors. You can also find out about how you can connect live with world renowned Neurosurgeon Dr. Philip Gutin on July 27, and get a free subscription to women magazine just for listening to this podcast.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_071511_alanabrodyofcancerconnect.com.mp3
2011-07-1500 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorJuly 1, 2011 - Rick Thie "Cruising For The Cure"Cruising for the Cure is a classic wooden boat show that benefits pancreatic cancer research. Mel sits down with Rick Thie of Cruising for the Cure and talks about his mom Jane Thie, the inspiration for the boat show and the Jane H. Thie Memorial fund. Mel is on the board of directors of Cruising for the Cure, and is a fan of wooden boats, so being a part of this organization is near and dear to her heart.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_070111_rickthie.mp3
2011-07-0100 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorJune 24, 2011 - Eric Naughton "Finding Inspiration to Heal"When Eric Naughton was diagnosed with cancer at age 38 one thing kept him going: Hockey. Eric followed his favorite team The Pittsburgh Penguins during the hockey season. On his 40th birthday he decided to learn how to skate and play hockey and film a documentary of his story. Eric and I obviously have a lot in common. Find out more about this inspiring survivor on an all new The Cancer Warrior.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_062411_ericnaughton.mp3
2011-06-2400 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorJune 17, 2011 - Tim Mayer "Tips to Staying Positive in the Face of Cancer"It is hard to stay positive when you are battling cancer, let alone surviving 4 cancers. Tim Mayer is a four time cancer survivor and he shares his tips for staying positive in the face of cancer and during survivorship. Find out more about Tim on his blog.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancer_survivor_fourtimecancersurvivortimmayer_061711.mp3
2011-06-1700 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorJune 3, 2011- Eric Shanteau "Swim for Life to Help Fight Cancer"I love watching the Olympics. Especially the swimming events. I recall seeing my guest Eric Shanteau find out he had testicular cancer during the 2008 Bejing Olympics and he still competed! Eric talks about the Olympics, his cancer, his involvement with the Livestrong Foundation and his event in October Eric Shanteau's Swim for Life, where you can not only help out the Livestrong Foundation but swim with Olympians! Follow Eric on his website.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_060311_EricShanteau.mp3
2011-06-0300 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorMay 27, 2011 - Angella Hamilton "Exercising Your Inner Tough Girl"Mel sits down with her friend Angella Hamilton of Inner Tough Girls. Angella is a breast cancer survivor and pilates instructor. We talk about how important exercise, or just simply getting out and moving is important before, during and after treatment. We also talk about Angella's new DVD Tough Girls Guide to Life after Cancer: Movement Heals, and how it came about and why it is dedicated to The Carcinista, one of the original Inner Tough Girls.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/Cancer_Survivor_AngellaHamiltonofInnerToughGirls.org_052711.mp3
2011-05-2700 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorMay 6, 2011 - Jason Sissel "Endure to Cure"Jason Sissel of "Endure To Cure" returns to talk to The Cancer Warrior and fill her in on what has been going on with Endure to Cure. Jason just completed The Marathon Des Sables, a 150 mile run across the Sahara Desert, where he raised $7000 to help find a cure for pediatric cancer. Find out more about one of my favorite organizations and how you can become part of the Endure To Cure team. You don"t have to be a marathon runner, ironman or athlete. You can start with a simple 5k or even a local dog walk!...
2011-05-0600 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorApril 29, 2011 - Sarah Feather "Carcinista.com" This is the question that no cancer survivor wants to ask themselves: Would you choose quality of life over quantity? Sarah Feather, a survivor who has been battling ovarian cancer on and off since 2006 had to make that decision. When her cancer spread to her lungs, she decided to forgo treatment and spend her remaining days being at home close to her family. She said she doesn't want to die bald, and frankly, who can blame her? Sarah discusses her decision with grace and humor. Follow Sarah on her popular blog The Carcinista.http://www.empowerradio.net...
2011-04-2900 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorMarch 18, 2011 - Sue Morris "Leep of Faith Cookbook"Wouldn't you like to help cancer survivors everywhere? Here is your chance. Bike4breastcancer ride in Northern Michigan is seeking recipes for their cookbook A leep of Faith. Mel talks to coordinator Sue Morris about the cookbook, how you can include your recipes in it, and how you can start your own ride in your state. Just think, your recipes could help heal a cancer survivor. This is one of Mel's favorite charities to participate in every year. Find out how your recipe can be included in this very special cookbook.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_031811_suemorris...
2011-03-1800 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorMarch 4, 2011 - Owen ApplequistHow many adult cancer survivors can say they found out they had cancer from their own mom? Owen Applequist did. His mom is a physician. Owen was diagnosed with hodgkins lymphoma when he was 26. Not letting that stop him he kept working and staying active. 15 months later he was diagnosed with non hodgkins lymphoma. Owen had already planned to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. He was determined not to let his cancer keep him from living life to the fullest. Just 95 days after completing his chemotherapy he summited Mt. Kilimanjaro. Owen raises awareness and money during his climbs and he is currently...
2011-03-1800 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorFebruary 25, 2011 - Danielle LeachWhen Danielle Leach lost her 5 year old son Mason to brain cancer she turned greif into action. She founded the Mason Leach Superstar Fund to benefit Children's National Medical Center, to encourage and empower patients to recognize their inner strength and feel like a superstar. She is also the director of partnerships at Inspire, an organization where survivors and caregivers can find support. In addition to all of this advocacy for cancer patients, Danielle was recently asked to be part of the 2011 class of 46 mommas, a group that raises awareness for childhood cancers which was featured on the Last Stand...
2011-03-0200 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorFebruary 18, 2011 - Joanna IsbillWhen Joanna Isbill was diagnosed with thyroid cancer 2 years ago at the age of 24 she couldn't find any other thyroid cancer survivors her own age, let alone information about the disease. She was fortunate to find Dear Thyroid founded by Katie Schwartz who has graves disease, another thyroid auto immune disease. Now Joanna is one of the main bloggers on Dear Thyroid as well as a moderator on Cancer Connect, another great resource for cancer survivors.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_021811_joannaisbill.mp3
2011-03-0200 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer WarriorFebruary 11, 2011 - Ann FonfaAnn Fonfa was diagnosed with breast cancer 19 years ago. Because of her severe allergic reactions to chemicals she opted not to do chemo and radiation, but instead tried a variety of complementary therapies. Although she had several recurring tumors on her chest wall during the 8 years she battled cancer from 1993-2001 she continued to use complementary therapies when complementary (then called alternative) therapy was not recognized by the medical community. Declared cancer free in 2001 she wanted to share her findings with others. In 2003 she founded the Annie Appleseed Project, an organization that provides information on all kinds of therapies, complementary...
2011-03-0200 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer Warrior02.04.11 - Jonny ImermanJonny Imerman was 26 when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer. While he was going through treatment he sought out other young adult survivors. Unable to find any he founded Imerman Angels, a one on one cancer support group that matches a person touched by or battling cancer with another person affected by the same type of cancer. Jonny started Imerman Angels in 2003 with just a handful of survivors. Now the organization is 4000 strong and growing.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_020411_jonnyimerman.mp3
2011-02-0400 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer Warrior01.28.11 - Sean SwarnerSean Swarner was your typical 13-year-old when he was diagnosed with cancer for the first time. He was diagnosed again when he was 16 and given 2 weeks to live. He spent all of age 16 in a medically induced coma during his round the clock chemo treatment. After he was declared cancer free he decided that no challenge would be too great. Beating the odds, Sean became the first cancer survivor to summit Mount Everest. Find out more about Sean and his amazing story at cancerclimber.org.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_012811_seanswarner.mp3
2011-02-0400 minEmpower Radio: The Cancer Warrior01.21.11 - Scott and Charlene SeamanWhen Scott Seaman was diagnosed with non hodgkins lymphoma little did he realize how much of an impact he and his wife Charlene McMann-Seaman would make in the cancer community. Both are tireless advocates, they have raised millions of dollars for lymphoma research, written the book "Battling and Beating Cancer - The Cancer Survival Book", and are the founders of Chicago Blood Cancer Foundation.http://www.empowerradio.net/podcasts/cancersurvivor_012111_scottandcharleneseaman.mp3
2011-02-0400 min
The Stupid Cancer ShowMUSIC MAKES THE PEOPLESURVIVOR SPOTLIGHT
MEL MAJOROS
Young Adult Survivor
Breast Cancer [BLOG]
Producer/Host, The Cancer Warrior on EmpoweRadio
MIMI FERRARO
Young Adult Survivor
Breast Cancer
Singer/Songwriter, Recording Artist [website]
CHRISTINE BAZE
Young Adult Survivor
Cervical Cancer
Singer/Songwriter, Recording Artist [website]
Founder, The Yellow Umbrella
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2010-11-301h 18
Frankly Speaking About Cancer with the Cancer Support CommunityWomen Living Their Best Lives in the Face of Breast CancerThe eighth and final episode of October will highlight the compelling stories of three breast cancer survivors from around the country. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, guests will discuss the important medical, social and emotional issues the estimated 2.5 million breast cancers survivors living in the United States face everyday. Guests include Mel Majoros, cancer survivor, TWC Online Support Group participant and Producer of the Vic McCarty Show, which is aired Petoskey, MI; Maria Padilla, cancer survivor and TWC-San Francisco/East Bay participant from Concord, CA; and Tonia Hines, cancer survivor and TWC-Greater Boston participant from Malden, MA.
2008-10-2855 min