Life in Overdrive: How Ryanne Siddiq Turned Shifts into Destiny

From Soap Operas to Cannes: Michael’s Unfiltered Path to Purpose

In this engaging conversation, Michael shares his extensive career in acting, theater, and film, discussing the challenges and joys of transitioning between different mediums. He reflects on his experiences in soap operas, the Cannes Film Festival, and the rise of vertical films. Michael offers valuable advice for aspiring actors, emphasizing the importance of education, perseverance, and embracing mistakes as lessons. He also discusses his commitment to charitable causes and political activism, as well as his recent ventures into writing and producing. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. This episode was recorded from the Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Studio and is a Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Production.

Homeless, Haunted, and Unstoppable: The Chernoney "Ed" Stephenson Story

In this powerful episode, Chernoney "Ed" Stephenson opens up about his journey from homelessness to hard-won success—and the day that changed everything when he witnessed a devastating plane crash. Ed shares how hitting rock bottom forced him to confront his past, how that traumatic moment in the sky shook his world, and how choosing to put God first became the foundation that rebuilt his life. We talk about: * What life was really like on the streets * The plane crash he’ll never forget—and how it affected him * The anxiety, guilt, and fear that followed * How surrendering control and trusting God reshaped his steps * The small daily choices that led him from hopelessness to healing and success * His message for anyone who feels “stuck,” “broken,” or “too far gone” Ed’s story is a reminder that your lowest point can become the moment God lifts you higher—if you’re willing to take the first step and believe there’s more ahead. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. This episode was recorded from the Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Studio and is a Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Production.

Faith in Focus: The Story Behind Lucy and the Lake Monster

In this inspiring episode, Wayne sits down with filmmaker Richard Rossi and actress Kelly Tabor to explore the heart-warming journey behind their award-winning feature film Lucy and the Lake Monster; a story of courage, belief, and the magic that lives within all of us.  Based on the acclaimed novel by Rossi and bestselling author Kelly Tabor, the film follows young Lucy, a girl driven by hope and imagination as she searches for a legendary creature said to live in Lake Champlain. But behind this beautiful story is a deeper real-life mission: shining a light on childhood resilience, faith, and overcoming adversity. Richard and Kelly share: * The real inspiration behind Lucy’s quest * How the book transformed into an internationally celebrated feature film * Behind-the-scenes challenges, surprises, and emotional breakthroughs on set * The message they hope children and families take away from the movie * Their passion for using storytelling to uplift and empower young audiences Whether you’re a filmmaker, storyteller, or simply someone who believes in the power of hope, this conversation will leave you inspired—and maybe even believing in a little magic yourself.  Don’t miss this heartfelt interview with the creators who brought Lucy’s story to life. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. This episode was recorded from the Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Studio and is a Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Production.

Back in the Spotlight: Keenan Michaels on Passion, Purpose & Second Chances.

One man. One dream. Twenty years later — the spotlight calls again. In this exclusive one-episode feature, actor Kennan Michaels opens up about his early adventures in Hollywood, the decision to walk away from acting for over two decades to raise his family, and the unexpected joy of stepping back into the spotlight. With humor, heart, and a touch of nostalgia, Kennan reflects on what fame meant then, what fulfillment means now, and how the passion for storytelling never truly fades. A powerful story of rediscovery, fatherhood, and the courage to begin again. Video Version available on Missing the Shift YouTube Channel.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. This episode was recorded from the Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Studio and is a Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Production.

Life in Overdrive: How Ryanne Siddiq Turned Shifts into Destiny

From the racetrack to the bookshelf, Ryanne Siddiq—former race car driver turned best-selling children’s author—shares how illness forced her to downshift and rediscover her purpose. In this inspiring episode, she joins host Wayne D. Burdette Jr. to talk reinvention, resilience, and the power of turning life’s unexpected detours into a new lane of success. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support [https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/missing-the-shift--5786618/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss]. This episode was recorded from the Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Studio and is a Moonless Media & Entertainment Podcast Production.