Dive Right In with Dean Sheremet

Taylor Campbell Rochestie is an American-born naturalized Montenegrin professional basketball player for Hapoel Haifa of the Israel Basketball Premier League. He also represents the senior Montenegrin national basketball team internationally.

Tracy is a founder, investor, executive chairman, and entrepreneur who is an authority on beauty and wellness, with a global track record of incubating and launching brands. She co-founded the HATCHBEAUTY brand incubator in 2009, leading development strategies and launches for brands like Naturewell by Jewel, Nuance by Selma Hayek, Bliss, FOUND, and more...On February 26th, Tracy is launching From Potential to Powerhouse podcast, which brings together experienced women entrepreneurs to share their success secrets and proven business tactics with up-and-coming powerhouse women. Guests include names like Christie Hefner, Sallie Krawcheck, Kay Koplovitz, Kimora Lee Simmons, and many more.

Since founding Mugsy Jeans in 2016, Leo Tropeano has been bringing stylish, yet comfortable denim to the menswear market. Growing up in a family of entrepreneurs, Leo was eager to start his own business. By combining this entrepreneurial spirit with his background in business and accounting, Tropeano is now changing the game of men’s denim and finally offering stylish options that don’t sacrifice comfort, at a contemporary price point.

Kim Haisch wanted to create jewelry that serves as beautiful modern heirlooms, pieces that can be passed down to future generations. Family, tradition and incorporating circular practices and sustainable materials are at the heart of everything KBH Jewels does and embedded into the fabric of their story. Listen as Kim shares her journey of creating this amazing brand and the inspiration her children gave her.

Founder of The Limit, Beth is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer and PROnatal Pre/Postnatal Specialist. In addition to 9 years of personal training experience, Beth has been a professional dancer for 18 years. She was a Radio City Rockette and has been in 6 Broadway shows. She was most recently on the choreography team for Netlix's "The Prom". Years of pushing her limit in performance have given her an intuitive understanding of what it takes to get to a high level of athleticism and strength, which she shares with her clients. It’s no surprise that so many of them refer to sessions with her affectionately as Death by Beth!

Gabriel Barajas is the man behind the brand TacosWay. We catch up on the current state of the restaurant world, what it’s like to start his business selling hotdogs outside the DMV and what the future of hospitality looks like.

Sean Dominic has had significant recurring roles on the OWN Network serial Greenleaf (Jabari Johnson), as well as on the series Situationships (Damian) and Makeup X Breakup (Victor Parish). He also has a starring role on the soon-to-be aired Code 13: Unreadable (Detective Jason Martins). He has played Y&R’s Nate Hastings (a legacy character born onscreen in 1992) since April 10, 2019. We chat about being raised by a single mom, the craft of acting and what it takes to succeed in Hollywood.

Codi Jane is an Integrative Holistic Healer, and Embodied Self-Love Guide. Her mission and vision is simple: She strives to bring all beings an embodied experience of expansion, and inner peace through the body’s intellect. Codi has been a Reiki Master since 2016, and is a Kripalu Certified Yoga practitioner with trauma-informed training, Chopra App Sound Healer, and Frequency Mind Breathwork Facilitator. Codi offers her healing modalities to private clients, in coaching settings, group settings, as well as retreats. Codi guides leaders, activists, change makers, and emerging truth seekers to discover the gifts of embodiment. With a focus on helping individuals and families heal from Intergenerational Trauma she will assist you in experiencing peace, freedom, wholeness, and growth. Codi will meet you exactly where you are with depth of knowledge and understanding to hold a compassionate space for you to expand & thrive.

Kelvin Gary is a NYC based coach and owner of BodySpace Fitness. He is someone who over the years has taught me about human performance, fitness and how to balance family. We chat evolving business during Covid, work life balance and the key to his clients' success. Please give a listen to my brother.

Today’s guest is someone I can always lean on for great advice. She was paleo before paleo was cool and she’s helped many elite athletes increase their performance through diet, sleep and keeping tabs on lab work. She’s a total badass and we discuss easy steps to optimize your life everyday. Please have a listen to my dear friend Mary Shenouda.

Conor started his career in acting before turning to writing, and developing the idea for the children's book series "The Adventures of Kate & Nate". After spending years researching the loneliness epidemic, and speaking with marriage counselors, family therapists, and psychologists, he wrote "Kate's First Mate", the first book in the three-part series. He has some great insight on not only the epidemic of loneliness (which started long before the current state of the world), and also on teaching children about dealing with fear, and building healthy relationships.

Marcellus Reynolds has worn many looks through the years. Raised by his strong Mother and Grandma, he had an inside track to what empowers women. He started out a 16 year old stock boy who became top salesman in a boutique in Chicago. He’s modeled around the world in all the biggest fashion books and campaigns.He’s taken that fashion education and his knowledge of women to create the first volume in his masterpiece series SUPREME MODELS Iconic black women who revolutionized fashion.It’s the only book of its kind from cover to cover that tells the complete story of Black female models in fashion.I’m so honored to have him share his time with me. Please take a listen, I hope you come away as inspired as I did.

This week's episode is all about giving thanks. Last week being Thanksgiving, I thought it a good time to reflect on the first season of Dive Right In. I’ve been blessed to have so many generous people share their time with me and I wanted to put together a montage of all the greatest hits and incredibly inspiring moments. So please sit back and enjoy highlights from season one.

Today’s guest is a TV host, producer and one of the most positive people I’ve ever met. We chat about celebs, daily meditations and we trade dating war stories. Please give a warm welcome to my new dear friend Ms. Chelsea Briggs

Penelope Lawson is a director, writer, and producer based out of Los Angeles, California and New York, New York. She attended the prestigious Graduate Film Program at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where she received her MFA in film directing. She received her BA from Fordham University, where she was a Communications/Media and Visual Arts double major, both with a film concentration. She directed, wrote, and produced the films ​WILDE EASTERN​ , (an official selection at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival), and, most recently, ​1 NIGHT IN SAN DIEGO​ , a road trip buddy-comedy starring Jenna Ushkowitz (GLEE), Laura Ashley Samuels (WALK OF FAME, MODERN FAMILY), Alexandra Daddario (WHY WOMEN KILL, BAYWATCH, SAN ANDREAS), Adam Rose (MERRY HAPPY WHATEVER, LA’S FINEST), Eric Nelsen (THE AFFAIR, COMING THROUGH THE RYE), and Kelsey Douglas. She strives to make female-driven, positive, and empowering comedic films that anyone can enjoy.

Brent Totty is a wellness technology entrepreneur -- and is the founder and CEO of VOLV, a virtual habit formation platform for wellness content creators, coaches and trainers. Over the last 8 years Brent has founded a handful of different companies in the human performance and creative industries while also working as a trainer, nutrition coach, copywriter, private chef and supplement formulation consultant. Brent’s career as an entrepreneur has always been founded on building platforms for the undiscovered potential of those that strive to make the world a better, brighter and healthier place.

This is one of the most inspiring conversations that I’ve ever had with one of the people whom I look up to as a father, a man and a professional. We dive into his recent controversial statements about BLM, fatherhood and how we all need to learn to live in the house we share.He is a man of conviction and he is always seeking truth. Please give a listen to my brother, Terry Crews.

Daryl Sneed and Bret Grafton are the co-founders SOUNDOFF a black, LGBTQ gender neutral streetwear brand that’s ethos is all about activism and giving voice to individuals.We talked about fashion, activism leadership and advice for entrepreneurs, hint: don’t quit your day job. So happy that they made time to chat with me today.

Woniya Thibeault is the runner up from Alone season 6. She has made surviving in the wild her life’s mission. She runs ancestral practice courses and teaches the art of tanning through her company Buckskin Revolution. I was so inspired by her approach to life. I’m so honored to have her as a guest today.

My guest this week learned to code at age 11. A blockchain expert who founded multiple tech startups and just launched her latest endeavor @sensechat which is a true end to end encrypted messenger. We chat robot enslavement, motherhood, and how the Web 3.0 will finally be paying you for your data.She gives back through her non-profit called the Integro Foundation, which provides philanthropic resources to Puerto Rico, Caribbean Islands and the Amazon rainforest, with programs designed to revive areas in critical need and empower humans, plants, animals and resources to survive.Also, she’s a badass Momma. Please welcome Ms. Crystal Rose

Will Cole is one of the foremost leaders in Functional medicine. He’s authored multiple best selling books including THE KETOTARIAN, and the INFLAMMATION SPECTRUM. His welcoming approach and extensive knowledge has made him a favorite from everyone from Gwenyth Paltrow to regular guys like me.

Hey Family! Today I would like you to meet one of my new favorite people. She is a trans activist and actor as well as a model and an all around beautiful person inside and out. Her story is one that is inspiring and in some ways groundbreaking. Get ready to fall in love with the lovely Corey Rae.

One of my good friends stopped by to chat with us. A Graduate of the USC School of Journalism and someone I love getting into intense debates with.He hosts the FOX 11 News every night and is the host and creator of the hit political show "The Issue Is" which airs every Friday. In this episode we discuss mail-in voting, BLM, Trumpism and his recent Emmy win. He also has one of the best mottos I’ve heard yet. Here goes yet another spirited conversation with my good friend, Elex Michaelson.

My inaugural episode! And I cannot think of a better person to kick off this podcast. Kimberly Klacik is a Baltimore native and is the Republican candidate for Congress in District 7. Most recently, Kim went viral on YouTube when she posted a video for her campaign from the streets of Baltimore. This video was so impactful Kim was invited to speak at the RNC just days later. Kim shows us that it is possible to be a Republican with some progressive ideas as well. She has a desire to work with members on both sides of the aisle in order to help the people in her home state of Maryland. She has some very unique and unconventional ideas in order to help Baltimore create new jobs, cut down on drug trafficking and help rebuild what the riots of 2015 destroyed. She is passionate, intelligent and has a very big heart. After hearing her story and what she intends to do, she is a hard woman to bet against. So I hope you enjoy getting to know Kimberly Klacik.

I am Dean Sheremet and welcome to my podcast! This is an opportunity for me to continue to learn and grow and use my voice in an exciting forum. My guests and I will be discussing all kinds of different subjects and current events and I cannot wait to share them with all of you. Now... Let's Dive Right In!