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On this episode of Our American Stories, the director was a renegade filmmaker who'd never made a profitable picture. The producer was hired because he could stay below budget. The star had a reputation for being difficult. A formula for disaster? No, the makings of one of the gr ...  Show more

On this episode of Our American Stories, growing up in Bloomington, Minnesota, Paul Bauer idolized his oldest brother, Tom, a 6-foot-2 three-sport athlete everyone called “Moose.” When 10-year-old Paul watched his brother bang his head on the basement ductwork, he began ending ev ...  Show more

Tracy tells her harrowing tale of survival when she was a broke and destitute teen. Stories her mother never knew.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span> Stories shared here for the first time.

Production support: Susie Lark.

At one time in her life, Chrissy Monroe was homeless teen on the mean streets of Baltimore. In order to survive she had to go down some paths that could have destroyed her. Being in and around strip clubs, prostitution and drugs, she managed to stay clear of all the negativity ar ...  Show more

On this episode of the Overcomfort podcast, I sit down with Elsy and go back in time where times were extra rough for her and her family. She gets vulnerable and shares unheard stories and where her life is now with her baby. After growing up in South Central LA, foster care, get ...  Show more

A lot of you know that Kat had Latisha at a young age, but there's so much that happened after that. Kat gets real this episode sharing how she took her and Latisha from their humble beginnings to the lives they enjoy today. Latish shares her goals for the future, and we give one ...  Show more