On Mic Podcast

On Mic Podcast

On Mic with Jordan Rich discusses the art and business of voice-over with some of the most renowned talents in the industry.

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August 25, 2025 33 mins
Meet a man who is on the run, helping to make the world a better place.  Dan Alperin is a radio executive who took p running several years back and is now an accomplished marathoner, often raising money for charity.  There’s a lot to learn from this running man’s perspective about the rigors of the sport, the physical and mental benefits it provides and the inner drive to keep pushing onward.  What makes Dan’s story even more inspi...
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The devastating Southern California wildfires in early 2025 destroyed hundreds of residences and businesses.  Lives were upended with the rebuilding for some  still underway.  Today’s guest is Rabbi Daniel Sher, who along with his fellow clergy and congregants at Kehillat Israel in Pacific Palisades saw his family destroyed by the flames.  Miraculously, the synagogue was spared any damage and has served as an oasis for those in nee...
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August 4, 2025 28 mins
Carl Stevens is an award winning radio journalist and a colleague of mine at WBZ, Boston’s top rated news station.  Carl has covered stories small and large, local and international and always with professionalism, integrity and empathy.   Carl is also a talented poet whose works are frequently part of his  broadcasts, poems that are witty, moving and always in perfect rhyme scheme.   Meet a veteran radio personality, a true man of...
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July 28, 2025 29 mins
Meet Dr. Missy Lahren an environmental lawyer and activist for the past three decades.  She now proudly refers to herself and her colleagues as “Earth Lawyers.”  All of her education and training in law, philosophy and science has prepared her for the important work she is doing to protect the environment.  She is currently chair of the board of an NGO called The Earth Law Center based in Durango, Colorado.   Missy is determined to...
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July 21, 2025 23 mins
Time for some laughter and insight into the world of standup comedy! Today’s guest is Tom Cotter who took the comedy scene by storm since becoming a breakout star on Season 7 of America’s Got Talent.  Tom hails from New England and is constantly on the road entertaining large crowds in clubs and corporate events.  Known for his rapid fire delivery and exceptional timing, he is a master craftsman who lets us in on what life is like ...
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July 14, 2025 11 mins
Meet Dr. Kris Verburgh, internationally renowned expert on longevity and the future of medicine. He is a medical doctor, researcher and author of many important books including, “The Longevity Code.” Join us as Dr. Verburgh tackles issues such as why we grow old and offers practical tips on slowing down the biological clock while maximizing wellness.
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June 29, 2025 11 mins
On today’s episode we take a virtual trip to the moon!   Created by Lightroom and Paquin Entertainment Group, The Moonwalkers is debuting in Boston this summer.  It is a thrilling an video experience brought to life using rare NASA archival footage, cutting-edge spatial audio, and moving storytelling by the one and only Tom Hanks who also co-wrote the piece.  My conversation with CEO Richard Slaney of Lightroom will whet your appet...
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June 22, 2025 31 mins
Meet Stephen Dalton, an accomplished actor and voice-over artist who also happens to be a gifted Irish storyteller.  I discovered Stephen quite by accident, while looking for the perfect  guided meditation to help me sleep.  Finding Stephen Dalton’s  “Sleep Stories” on YouTube did the trick!  His series has helped me and thousands around the world achieve a more restorative and restful sleep.  Stephen modestly states that  his goal...
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June 16, 2025 34 mins
For more than twenty-five years, Quantum Health has been defining the field now known as healthcare navigation.  Our guest today is Kara Trott, whose goal was to ensure that no patient go through the difficult healthcare journey alone.  So she rose to the challenge, established a billion dollar plus business that is now an established leader in the healthcare space.  She writes about it in her memoir, “No One Alone: Humanizing Heal...
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June 8, 2025 21 mins
Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., is the executive vice president for Medical Affairs at the University of Michigan, dean of the Medical School, and CEO of Michigan Medicine. He earned his doctorate in molecular biology at Vanderbilt University and his medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, where he also completed a residency in internal medicine. He is the author of more than 250 publications and holds five patents f...
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June 1, 2025 42 mins
Today we honor a cultural film icon. We present  the story of actor Robert Shaw. His nephew Christopher Shaw Myers shares much about the British artist’s family upbringing, his talents as a novelist and playwright and Robert Shaw’s impact on screen in such films as “Dr. No,” “A Man for All Seasons,” and of course the classic summer blockbuster “Jaws” premiering fifty years ago. Shaw was a complex, often troubled man whose brillianc...
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May 25, 2025 25 mins
Boston based filmmaker and screen writer Eric Aronson joins us to talk about his feature directing debut, a comedy thriller  heist film called “Any Day Now.”  Billed as a “true-ish” story, the movie is inspired by the actual events of March 18,1990, when $500 million worth of priceless art was stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.  The art has never been recovered and there still exists a multi-million dollar reward for ...
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May 18, 2025 25 mins
Today we sit down with Saleema Vellani, who believes in the power and promise of innovation.  She has written a fabulous book about it entitled, “Innovation Starts With I: Increase Your Influence.  Ignite Your Impact.”   Her life mission is to serve entrepreneurs globally and she is well on her way to accomplishing that!
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May 11, 2025 32 mins
Dr. Otello Stampacchia is a globetrotter of the first order, traveling around the world as the head of investor relations and strategic initiatives for his firm Omega Funds. He is heavily involved in several of Omega’s therapeutic areas of interest, particularly oncology and inflammatory disorders.  Omega’s investments have resulted in over 50 life changing drugs, approved and on market.  Join us as we talk about various aspects of...
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April 20, 2025 21 mins
John Rinaldo is a passionate writer who shares his love for writing through published books and daily inspirational stories on Substack at rinaldoj.substack.com.  John uses these platforms to offer insights and experiences about life purpose and intentions. His latest book is entitled, “Dancing Letters: A Boy’s Journey Through Words and Strength.” It’s a semi- autobiographical novel about overcoming the struggles and challenges of ...
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April 13, 2025 17 mins
Kim Carrigan, a native of Missouri, has made New England her home for decades, establishing herself as a respected and popular TV news anchor and radio personality.  She currently hosts her own podcast, “Carrigan and Company,” as well as  a weekly business show on WRKO in Boston. Kim continues to give of her time as a volunteer with numerous non-profits and believes strongly in helping local community organizations thrive.  An exce...
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April 6, 2025 30 mins
What a delight welcoming my old friend Harry Castleman, co-author along with Walter J. Podrazik, of “Watching TV: American Television Season by Season, Fourth Edition.” Their book encompasses several eras of American television from the early days of broadcast TV, all the way through cable, and now streaming.  Considered the gold standard chronology of American television, it is chock full of fun facts, firsts, insights and exploit...
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March 29, 2025 19 mins
Today’s guest is very much a member of the Damon Runyon school of characters. Charles Farrell is not only an accomplished jazz pianist, he has also been a key player in the boxing world for decades. From Floyd Patterson to Don King and scores of managers, promoters and celebrities to the fighters – both champs and bums – he knows as much about the “game” as anyone. Charles shares his insights in his new pseudo-memoir entitled, “The...
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March 22, 2025 22 mins
As today’s guest Dr. Margie Warrell often says, “ Our biggest problems don’t stem from what we cannot do.  They stem from not doing all that we can do.”  On this episode we discuss the principles in her latest book, “The Courage Gap: 5 Steps to Braver Action.”  Challenges confront all of us. Dr. Warrell offers insight into how courage can be summoned leading to lessened fear and insecurity and a brighter, more happy life.
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March 16, 2025 21 mins
The game is on and it’s the real deal! Meet Sean Hope, serial entrepreneur and the driving force behind The DX Arcade concept in the Boston area.   His idea is catching fire. From the newest virtual reality games to age-old classics, Sean knows that we want to share fun, exciting in-person experiences with friends and co-workers. The DX Arcade is proving to be the perfect place to do just that. We talk with Sean about the gaming in...
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