The Hot Seat Podcast - with host Brian Kulak

Episode 16 - Guest Monica Mcnally

Monica Mcnally (AHS Class of 2003) looks back at her high school experience, including her time on the stage and her outlook on life at that time. Monica discusses ambition, positivity an evolving career trajectory, embracing change, demonstrating resilience, navigating parenthood etc. Hot Seat Question: Do you want your children to ultimately be like you?

Episode 15 - Guest Jackie Kampf

Melding family, friends, students, Kulak invites Jacqueline Kampf (AHS Class of 2005) onto the Hot Seat, where they discuss their parallel lives, career journeys, moving away from home and returning. Hot Seat Question: What have your parents each taught you specifically and differently?

Episode 14 - Guest Ryan Phillippi

This week's guest Ryan Phillippi (AHS Class of 2002) is a unique guest for the Hot Seat, one that combines friendship, family, and student relationships. Among the topics discussed, processing emotions as part of going through loss, balancing the priorities of life, people-pleasing, the benefits of saying yes, being positive and beyond. Hot Seat Question: Do nice guys finish last?

Episode 13 - Guest John Dyer

Kulak catches up with John Dyer (AHS Class of 2006) they discuss the similarities of their parallel lives, personal growth, mental health, relationships, parenthood, Act 2, the importance of Dyer's friendship with teacher Sebastian Marino, and much more. Hot Seat Question: What is your life missing right now?

Episode 12 - Guest Sherri Wilson

Dr. Sherri Wilson (AHS Class of 2006), steps up to the hot seat, discussing high school memories, career paths, therapy etc. Hot Seat Question: Do you think it's more important to be loved or love?