IN THE MOMENT with Michael D. Jones
by Michael D. Jones
IN THE MOMENT with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals, ranging from filmmakers, authors, performing artists, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, influencers and more. These impromptu discussions span the highs and lows of their careers, shedding light on real life struggles and how they've manifested adversity into success.
Episodes
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How A Bay Area Makeup Artist Builds Camera-Ready Confidence
Send us Fan Mail Guest: Christina Flach You can tell a lot about someone by why they started, and Christina Flach's origin story lands right in the heart. She joins me to share how, at just twelve years old, she did her mom’s makeup before a night out while her mom was living with stage four…
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Beauty Pageant Queen To Winning Survivor: Danni Boatwright's Toughest Lessons
Send us Fan Mail Guest: Danni Boatwright Contestant on Fox's 99 to Beat, Model, Mom, Spokesperson, Podcaster, Two Time Survivor player and Winner (Season 11)....and so much more. A Survivor winner calling herself the “Velvet Steamroller” sounds like a fun tagline until you hear what forged it.…
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The Original SURVIVOR Badass - Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick and her Unbreakable Resilience.
Send us Fan Mail Guest: 4 Time SURVIVOR Player - Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick You can watch someone battle for a million dollars and still miss the hardest part: what they carry when the cameras shut off. We sit down with Survivor icon Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick for a wide-open conversation about...
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Building Strong Roots For A Bigger Life - A conversation with author, Chandra Lynn.
Send us Fan Mail This weeks Guest: Chandra Lynn, M.B.A. Founder, Glow Marketing LLC® and Glow Living® Certified Transformation Coach | Creator of Root-to-Rise® Personal Growth System | Amazon #1 Bestselling Author | MSN Top 10 Self-Made Women | Praised by Deepak Chopra and Kirkus...
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What Changes When You Stop Hiding - How a DC Creative built a Modeling Career.
Send us Fan Mail June 2026 This weeks Guest - Lindsey K. Weller You can feel it when someone finally admits the truth: they’re bored, they’re restless, and they can’t do the “safe” path anymore. That’s where this conversation with Lindsey Weller starts, and it quickly turns into a real-world...
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When Manifestation Meets Intention: Redefining Fear, Failure, and Focus. A chat with Rachel Lamont, winner of SURVIVOR 47.
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest: Rachel Lamont (Winner of SURVIVOR 47) What does it take to chase a dream for seven years, get sent to Fiji as an alternate, come home without playing, and still return to win it all? We sit down with Survivor 47 champion and Detroit designer Rachel Lamont for a...
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Inside The Santa Fe International Film Festival With Artistic Director Jacques Paisner
Send us Fan Mail Jan 21, 2026 This weeks Guest - Jacques Paisner What if a regional film festival could be the most practical break you get all year? We sit down with Jacques Paisner, artistic director and founding member of the Santa Fe International Film Festival, to unpack how smart curation,...
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How A Bay Area Fashion Designer/Artist Manifested Dubai and New York Fashion Week
Send us Fan Mail We sit down with Cardum Sage to explore how a pandemic pivot, Ghanaian partnerships, and a wellness practice turned sketches into a runway-bound, gender-fluid fashion brand. Joy, craft, and community drive the journey from Oakland pop-ups to Dubai and New York Fashion Week. •...
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From Unsolved Mysteries to Prince: Duane Tudahl on being a tv editor, author, and official archivist for the Prince estate vault material.
Send us Fan Mail Two TV veterans reconnect over a shared credit on Unsolved Mysteries and open a door into Prince’s studio life most fans never get to see. We sit down with editor and author Duane Tudahl to map how a PA-turned-editor found his way to Sunset Sound’s work orders, transformed them...
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Jeannie O’Neill Turns Hustle, Networking, And Money Habits Into A Sustainable Creative Life
Send us Fan Mail What if the most important tools for a creative career weren’t luck or followers, but systems that anyone can learn? We sit down with television producer-director-writer Jeannie O’Neill to explore how she turned hustle, relationships, and smart money habits into a sustainable,...
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Her light is always shining bright | Christina Reese (Life Coach) In The Moment Ep 17
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest: Christina Reese, a Former firefighter turned Life Coach & Healer whose mission is to make inner work accessible, affordable, and attainable for everyone. Links: https://www.christinareese.com/about https://www.instagram.com/christinareese7/ If you want to be...
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This stylist is successful by any design | Lisa Smedley-Calderon (Costume Designer)| In The Moment Ep 15
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest: Lisa Smedley-Calderon Lisa Smedley-Calderon, Costume Designer and Fashion Stylist, has built an impressive reputation from styling, creating images for legendary celebrities, to creating characters for commercials, TV series and movies. A native of Cincinnati,...
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This author is proving never give up on your dream, or on yourself. | Cara Reinard | In The Moment Ep 14
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest: Cara Reinard (Novelist/Screenwriter) "The publishing deal doesn't come to the best writer in the room, it comes from those who didn't give up!" - Cara Cara Reinard is a screenwriter and best-selling author of psychological thrillers. Her novels Sweet Water and...
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Living a life that radiates, a conversation with Reiki practitioner Jenny Umali | In The Moment Ep 13
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest: Jenny Umali Website link: https://purplelighthealingandcoaching.com/home Jenny Umali, a highly skilled and experienced practitioner of Purple Light Reiki, has dedicated her life to facilitating healing and empowering individuals on their spiritual journeys....
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Sit Down With Accomplished Voice Actor Juan Pope! | In The Moment Ep 12
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest: JUAN POPE (Actor) Juan Pope followed his dream of moving from the Midwest to LA to pursue a career as a young actor. After successfully landing numerous on screen roles, his career detoured as an accomplished Voice Talent and ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement)...
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Retired Unity minister is embracing her new passion...acting| Cindy Lippert | In The Moment Ep 11
Send us Fan Mail This week we have...Cindy Lippert Retired New Thought-Unity Minister/Actress Some of her highlights ●First gig at 8 years old demonstrating Hula Hoops in front of her father's JJ Newberry Dime Store in St. Louis. ●Moved to Gary, Indiana with Grandparents and mother at age 10.…
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This versitaile famed actor is a true Wonder! | Dan Lauria | In The Moment Ep 10
Send us Fan Mail This week we have...DAN LAURIA Dan is an acclaimed character actor and former star of the hit show THE WONDER YEARS (playing Jack Arnold), his resume includes working on hit tv shows as The Good Doctor, This is Us, Shameless, The Resident, and countless movies such as Cinnamon,...
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American Aviator, Stunt Driver and Actor| Richard Lippert | In The Moment Podcast| Ep 9
Send us Fan Mail This week we have...RICHARD LIPPERT Actor, Stunt Driver, Retired Navy Pilot In addition to a long, successful career as a C-suite level business executive and management consultant, Richard is also a retired U. S. Navy (Aviation) officer, an aviator, a business writer, a former...
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Outside The Office - a Chat With Rainn Wilson | In The Moment Podcast | Ep. 8
Send us Fan Mail This weeks guest is RAINN WILSON, actor, author, director, comedian, podcaster, producer, writer, and director best known for his role as Dwight Schrute on the hit sitcom The Office, for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor…
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This SFX Make Up Artist has crafted his career into Oscar Gold | Barney Burman | In The Moment Ep 7
Send us Fan Mail IN THE MOMENT Podcast with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals, ranging from filmmakers, authors, performing artists, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, influencers and more.These impromptu...
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This Composer/Music Producer is hitting all the right notes | Daniel Ciurlizza | In The Moment Ep 6
Send us Fan Mail N THE MOMENT Podcast with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals, ranging from filmmakers, authors, performing artists, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, influencers and more.These impromptu...
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Conversation with Co-Executive Producer of THE TALK on CBS | Ed Horwitz | In The Moment Ep 5
Send us Fan Mail IN THE MOMENT with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals, ranging from filmmakers, authors, performing artists, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, influencers and more.These impromptu…
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From Down Under, this iconic Prince Dancer rises to the top | Guest Nandy McClean In The Moment Ep 4
Send us Fan Mail IN THE MOMENT with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals, ranging from filmmakers, authors, performing artists, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, influencers and more.These impromptu…
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Wordsmith and Director, Elle is the Author of Her Own Success! | Elle Martini | In The Moment Ep 3
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we chat with Elle Martini, she is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker and established commercial producer. Her work explores themes of loss and transformation and how we must go deep into the underbelly of our struggle to find new life. Her debut short narrative film,...
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The Swiss Army Knife of Production who Does It All | Guest Dan Hooker | In The Moment Ep2
Send us Fan Mail IN THE MOMENT with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals, ranging from filmmakers, authors, performing artists, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, influencers and more.These impromptu…
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This Unexpected Business Venture Changed His Life I Guest Mark Jackson | In The Moment Ep 1
Send us Fan Mail IN THE MOMENT with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals – filmmakers, authors, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, and positive influencers. These impromptu discussions span the highs and lows…
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About this show
IN THE MOMENT with Michael D. Jones is an opportunity to get to know an eclectic array of individuals, ranging from filmmakers, authors, performing artists, philanthropists, musicians, fitness coaches, painters, self-help motivators, influencers and more.
These impromptu discussions span the highs and lows of their careers, shedding light on real life struggles and how they've manifested adversity into success.
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