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Leprechaun Director Mark Jones: The Untold Hollywood Story (opens the original)
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Remembering Mark Jones — The Creator, Writer & Director of LeprechaunMark Jones — the writer, director, and creator of the Leprechaun horror franchise — passed away, and in this deeply personal episode of Broken to Brave, Donna Barnes sits down with George Saadi, one of Mark's closest friends in his final years, to remember the man behind the movie.Before Leprechaun made him a horror icon, Mark Jones wrote for Hanna-Barbera classics like Scooby-Doo and Super Friends, and cut his teeth alongside
"I Wouldn't Change a Thing" — Surviving a Coma, Rebuilding Everything (opens the original)
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What happens when everything you built before tragedy strikes becomes the exact thing that pulls you through it? In this episode of Broken to Brave Podcast, Love Coach Donna Barnes sits down with Vincent Van den Broeck — hit by a car, three weeks in a coma, and forced to relearn how to walk, talk, and eat from scratch — to talk about the mindset shift that changed everything.Vincent shares the raw, unfiltered truth about waking up from a coma with no memory of the accident, why "victimizing your
He Was Arrested Outside Yankee Stadium — Then George Steinbrenner Changed His Life (opens the original)
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In 1973, a teenager caught spray-painting graffiti outside Yankee Stadium was arrested — and then handed a bat boy uniform by George Steinbrenner himself. That teenager was Ray Negron, and this is the story of how one second chance turned into 53 years with the New York Yankees.In this episode of Broken to Brave Podcast, host Donna Barnes sits down with Ray Negron — former Yankees bat boy, author of Yankee Miracles, actor, and associate producer for the YES Network — to talk about the moment tha
Red Flags, Breadcrumbing & Fake Chemistry: A Bad Boy Turned Dating Coach Tells All (opens the original)
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Why Do You Keep Attracting the Wrong Person? A "Bad Boy" Tells You What He Was Really ThinkingWhy are "bad boys" so magnetic — and why do we miss the red flags until our hearts are already involved? If you keep wondering "why don't any of my relationships last," this episode gives you the answer straight from someone who used to be the problem.In this episode of Broken to Brave, The Love Coach Donna Barnes sits down with dating coach Chris Gillis — a former "bad boy" turned coach for men — to br
Chemistry vs. Compatibility: Which One Actually Makes Love Last? (opens the original)
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Is amazing chemistry enough to make a relationship last? Or are you mistaking intense attraction for real love and compatibility?If you've ever wondered, “Am I really in love, or am I just addicted to the chemistry?”, this episode of Broken to Brave is for you.Love Coach Donna Barnes sits down with Lior Illouz, CEO & founder of Bonds, for an honest conversation about chemistry vs. compatibility, why some relationships start with fireworks and end in ashes, and what actually helps couples build a
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