Episode 16: Jonathan Kilman on Policy, Public Affairs, and Building a Stronger Future

Episode 18: Amir Korangy on Immigration, The Real Deal, and the Future of Journalism

In this episode of Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us, Michael Hershman sits down with Amir Korangy for a personal conversation about his journey from a young immigrant to the founder and publisher of The Real Deal, one of the most influential real estate outlets. They also discuss changes in the sector over the course of Amir’s 20-plus year career, the impact of technology, and the evolving profession of journalism in an ever-changing world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 17: David Rubenstein on What Makes a Great President, Patriotism, and America

In this episode of Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us, Michael Hershman sits down with David Rubenstein—cofounder and cochairman of The Carlyle Group, philanthropist, historian, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient—for a conversation about leadership, public service, and the lessons history offers today. Throughout their discussion, David reflects on his time in the public sector and shares insights from his latest book, The Highest Calling, on the presidency and the responsibilities that shape our nation’s future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 16: Jonathan Kilman on Policy, Public Affairs, and Building a Stronger Future

In this episode of Building Bridges, Michael Hershman sits down with nationally respected advisor Jonathan Kilman to discuss shaping policy, guiding major companies through complex challenges, and strengthening communities at every level of government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 15: Maz Jobrani on Family, Identity, and the Power of Humor

In this episode of Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us, Michael Hershman sits down with acclaimed comedian, actor, and LA Times best-selling author Maz Jobrani for a heartfelt conversation about family, identity, and community — and the role humor played along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 14: Frank Carone on How Compromise Could Save New York—and the Nation

In this of Building Bridges: That Which Unites Us, Michael Hershman sits down with Frank Carone—founder and chairman of Oaktree Solutions, former chief of staff to Mayor Eric Adams, and bestselling author. In a particularly timely conversation, they discuss the strength of character shaped by growing up in New York City, maintaining civility through compromise, and the need to make voter registration easier to increase turnout and ensure that all voices are heard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]