In Honor of Tommy: Welcome to The Shawn Rowland Show

In this very first episode of The Shawn Rowland Show, Shawn opens up about his life, his summer, senior year, a new job, college plans, and even his thoughts on Charlie Kirk and America’s Got Talent. He also shares why there’s a brand-new podcast and why Talking With Shawn has come to an end.But at the heart of this episode is a powerful, emotional tribute to Shawn’s close friend, Tommy Gorman, who sadly passed away last weekend. Shawn reflects on 11 years of friendship filled with laughter, memories, and moments that shaped who he is today. From meeting in first grade to navigating high school together, Tommy’s kindness, humor, and loyalty are remembered with love and gratitude.This episode is not only about honoring Tommy’s memory, but also about reminding listeners of the importance of checking in on one another. Shawn shares a personal story about his own struggles with mental health and the way Tommy was there for him, encouraging everyone to speak up, reach out, and support those around them.Tommy will forever be remembered as a great friend and an incredible person.If you are struggling, please don’t keep it inside. Talk to someone, a friend, a teacher, a coach, a parent, anyone. And if you feel like you don’t have anyone, you have Shawn. Reach out. You are not alone.Available right here, On Spotify, Enjoy.