Extra Connections

Extra Connections

3 years running, and Award Nominatied! Host James Lott Jr talk about Arts and Culture, Small Business, Tech, Politics with Amazing people! goto FB @extraconnectionsshow

Episodes

Love Notes App Mark A Miller

March 17, 2026 • 39 mins
Mark A Miller ia a green architect and father of two young adults here in Chicago. "When my wife and I started our family, I was 36, the same age that my own father was when he died of a heart attack. As you can imagine, I was sweating bullets the first year of my daughter's life, worried I too may follow his fate. This forced me to ask myself, "should I die early, how can I keep loving and supporting my amazing daughter "from the ...
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Spiritual Connections with Bishop Kevin Foreman

January 21, 2026 • 40 mins
Sit back and get ready for a lively and real and fun discussion on life. Dr James Lott Jr and Bishop Kevin Foreman testify that life can be good if you reframe your perspectives. Bishop Kevin Foreman is the founder and bishop of Harvest Church, a vibrant, multi-cultural, multi-generational non-denominational Christian church originally planted in Denver and now reaching communities both locally and online. Known affectionately as “...
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Ai With a Soul Purpose w/ Reflekta ai Co Founder Miles Spencer & His Soul Team

January 8, 2026 • 76 mins
James Lott Jr get to chat with Miles and his Soul Team: Cindy Grogan, Dawn Delaloye, Wells Jones, Traci Gwordz. Reflekta is a multi-agent AI that transforms the memories, media, and personal traits of loved ones into dynamic digital characters. https://www.Reflekta.ai
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Keeping Kids Dreams Alive with Adrian Martinca

December 17, 2025 • 57 mins
Adrian Martinca is a tech entrepreneur, philanthropist, and children’s advocate dedicated to closing the digital divide and empowering young people through technology and dreams-centered initiatives. He is the founder of Technology For The Future, a nonprofit focused on delivering computers and tech resources to children and schools in need, helping ensure that access to technology doesn’t limit a child’s potential. Through his wor...
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A Chat with "Stranger Things" Actor Sherman Augustus

December 10, 2025 • 50 mins
Host James Lott Jr and Sherman connect from both being Native South Los Angeles to sustaining long careers in the Entertainment Industry. Currently he is in the 5th and final season of Stranger Things on Netflix. The fellas have a deep and fun discussion about the neighborhood, perceptions and hard work!
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5 Random Questions with Graham Skidmore

December 7, 2025 • 4 mins
"Breaker of molds and builder of bridges!"
Founder/CEO of EnGen Solutions and SATH Solutions
Harmony Health! 
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Ultimate Connector Graham Skidmore

December 3, 2025 • 59 mins
Self-Proclaimed Breaker of Molds and Builder of Bridges | Growth Engineer, Nonprofit Founder, and Podcast Host, Graham Skidmore chats with James Lott Jr about the "algorithm" of you! He is all about connection. engensolutions.com
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5 Random Questions with Kira Shishkin

December 1, 2025 • 7 mins
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A Chat with informed.now's CEO Kira Shishkin

November 26, 2025 • 32 mins
informed.now is your news concierge to beat information overload. It provides minimal, concise, and factual daily news briefings via SMS to keep you informed without the influence of bias, sensationalism, or advertisements. Know more, read less. Get www.informed.now Kira Shishkin is the CEO of informed.now, the news concierge service to beat information overload. Kira is a 4-time serial entrepreneur, strategic advisor, and investor...
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Two Movies with Director/Actress Michelle Danner

November 19, 2025 • 35 mins
James reunites with the fab, always working Michelle Danner. They talk about two different movies she directed (and stars in one) they are out and coming out shortly: The Italians and Under the Stars. Follow her on IG @michelledannerla
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Dr to Dr with Dr Renee Rodriguez

October 29, 2025 • 52 mins
The Purpose Pusher (Dr Rodriguez) and the Super Organizer (Dr Lott) have a chat about education and the importance of being educated! goto atimeforpeace3e.com
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Timothy I Beli3ve Lamont

October 22, 2025 • 35 mins
James catches up with the Songwriter/Performer/Speaker on what he's been up to since their last conversation. goto ibeli3ve.com
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5 Random Questions with Robyn Newton!

October 20, 2025 • 7 mins
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Robyn Newton

October 15, 2025 • 42 mins
James has a great chat with Robyn Newton on several topics including Animal Rescue, different cities, different jobs and being a good Moderator. Robyn’s years of performance experience and study of voice acting have taught her how to breathe life into any script. Robyn understands the importance of how the human voice can be used to engage an audience–to convey energy and emotion–to create a brand that is genuine, relatable, trustw...
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Male Loneliness

October 1, 2025 • 8 mins
James comments on male loneliness.
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What is Connection...Part 3

September 10, 2025 • 11 mins
JLJ talks about workplace connections on this episode! alottofhelp.com
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The Diner Podcast's Evan "Red Velvet" Moore

September 3, 2025 • 40 mins
Evan Moore is out of Western Indiana. James is from Inglewood CA. The podcast world brings them together for a fun chat. Evan has the successful Diner Podcast and has the nickname Red Velvet. Listen as We find out of the details and what a connection being made!
Follow the Diner Podcast EVERYWHERE! 
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The Belle Collective's Lateshia Pearson

August 20, 2025 • 33 mins
Being in her presence, you instantly feel and see why she is where she is! Lateshia is a Star! AND a beautiful person inside and out. I am the host James Lott Jr.
Lateshia Pearson is a dynamic entrepreneur, certified life coach, PCOS advocate, and reality TV personality featured on OWN's Belle Collective  Raised in Pelahatchie, Mississippi—a small town she characterizes with deep Southern hospitality—she grew up grounded by family v...
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A Chat with Love Hotel's Earl the Pearl Thompson

August 6, 2025 • 31 mins
James Lott Jr chats Love Hotel's Earl the Pearl Thompson! Follow on IG @earlthepearl35.
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The Book Whisperer Sandra Nomoto

July 23, 2025 • 31 mins
James chats with Sandra who is an award-winning communications professional, writer, former public relations agency CEO, author, wife, aunt, and vegan on a mission to amplify the world’s changemakers.  Yoga, meditation, books, documentaries, and more tools have helped me become an ethical person and an impactful leader.  She co-hosts VEG Networking Canada, where plant-based and vegan companies connect and collaborate. follow her at...
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