Podcasts about jane wilkens michael show

Molly Ringwald on parenting and prevention - Jane's guest today is the uber-accomplished Molly Ringwald, a gifted actress, singer, and dancer. Whether starring in such iconic films as Pretty in Pink, The Breakfast Club Sixteen Candles, and Paul Mazursky's Tempest or, more recently in Netflix's film series The Kissing Booth and the CW's Riverdale, Molly's talent transcends the decades. She is also a noted author and translator. Her fiction and non-fiction have, in fact, appeared in the likes of The New Yorker, The New York Times, Vogue, and Esquire. Yet with all her accolades in the entertainment and publishing industries, her most important role, and the one for which she is most proud, is being a mom to three children—a teen and pre-teen twins. On this segment, Molly will talk about her career to date and share her tips and tools for beauty, health, happiness, and self-esteem. Furthermore, as both a mom and someone who has fond memories and associations with turning sixteen, she will discuss her work as the national spokesperson for Sanofi's 16 Vaccine campaign to bolster bacterial meningitis booster awareness. Indeed, the crucial second dose of the MenACWY vaccine targets a disease that, left unchecked, could lead to serious and devastating complications. But most of all, her thoughts on marriage and parenting will inform and illuminate us all.

Molly Ringwald on parenting and prevention - Jane's guest today is the uber-accomplished Molly Ringwald, a gifted actress, singer, and dancer. Whether starring in such iconic films as Pretty in Pink, The Breakfast Club Sixteen Candles, and Paul Mazursky's Tempest or, more recently in Netflix's film series The Kissing Booth and the CW's Riverdale, Molly's talent transcends the decades. She is also a noted author and translator. Her fiction and non-fiction have, in fact, appeared in the likes of The New Yorker, The New York Times, Vogue, and Esquire. Yet with all her accolades in the entertainment and publishing industries, her most important role, and the one for which she is most proud, is being a mom to three children—a teen and pre-teen twins. On this segment, Molly will talk about her career to date and share her tips and tools for beauty, health, happiness, and self-esteem. Furthermore, as both a mom and someone who has fond memories and associations with turning sixteen, she will discuss her work as the national spokesperson for Sanofi's 16 Vaccine campaign to bolster bacterial meningitis booster awareness. Indeed, the crucial second dose of the MenACWY vaccine targets a disease that, left unchecked, could lead to serious and devastating complications. But most of all, her thoughts on marriage and parenting will inform and illuminate us all.

Making waves with an Olympian surfing star - Jane's guest today is the amazing Caroline Marks who, at 19, is the youngest surfer to ever qualify for the women's championship tour. She also made her Olympic debut in Tokyo this year, coming in an impressive fourth after powerhouse performances throughout the week. Caroline is fierce and fearless. And on this segment she will share the secrets to her success both on the waves and off. Indeed, listeners will learn about her rigorous training regimen, her diet, and the motivational self-talk that keeps her prepared and centered. She also lovingly speaks of her family and the admiration and inspiration from her brothers that always encourages her to stay on top of her game. Hear, too, about the perils of her sport and the size of the crests she must navigate as she seamlessly glides her board across them. Additionally, for Caroline, given that she is surfing twice a day in the bright sun and tumultuous salt water, protecting her vision against pterygium (i.e., surfer's eye) and taking care of her overall eye health is a top priority. That is why she has partnered with the American Optometric Association on their Eye Deserve More campaign. Caroline and AOA want us all to know that every American should include a regular, in-person comprehensive eye care exam from a Doctor of Optometry as part of their overall well-being regimen.

Elizabeth Vargas on achieving lasting sobriety - Jane's guest today is broadcasting icon Elizabeth Vargas, the embodiment of all the qualities one would expect from an Emmy-award winning television journalist, anchor, reporter and author. But beyond the globe-trotting stories of major events and personalities, Elizabeth, a voice of truth and reason, tells her own inspirational story in the best-selling Between Breaths: A Memoir of Panic and Addiction. Indeed, she overcame her own struggles with alcoholism and now works to increase awareness, empathy, and access to resources with the aim of ending addiction in America. To that end, she is on the board of Partnership to End Addiction, a nonprofit that is transforming how our nation addresses addiction, and the host of its popular Heart of the Matter podcast. On Jane's show today, listeners will learn about Elizabeth's personal journey to recovery, her health and wellness tips and tools for managing stress and anxiety, her most effective mantras, the importance of gratitude and meditation, and the open and honest conversations she has had with her teenage sons about addiction. Hearing Elizabeth's blueprint for living a sober life will help us all feel Better Than Before, physically, mentally and spiritually.

Jane's guest today is the multi-talented Ciara, a Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, who has sold over 45-million records here and worldwide and whose videos have been viewed over two billion times. In addition, she has starred in both film and television and launched Beauty Marks Entertainment (BME) as a platform for her music, media, film, fashion, philanthropy, technology, and entrepreneurial pursuits. Ciara, happily married to Russell Wilson, the Seattle Seahawks superstar quarterback, and the mother of three young children, has also partnered in a new campaign, Cerving Confidence, a collaboration between the Black Women's Health Imperative and Project Health Equality, that promotes women finding power in taking care of themselves and their cervical health. On this segment, Ciara will share her beauty, health and wellness tips, as well as the secret to her successful marriage and how she maintains her resilience and self esteem. Listeners will also learn about her important campaign that urges all women to regularly screen for cervical cancer with the Pap test or the Pap & HPV test as the most effective ways to prevent or detect the disease. While we may not all be as stunning and successful as Ciara, we can certainly learn from her sound and sensible advice that will help us look and feel Better Than Before.

Jordana Brewster on the importance of giving back - Jane’s guest today is the beautiful and highly accomplished Jordana Brewster, whose enormous talent, intelligence—she’s a Yale graduate after all—and natural screen presence have etched her a permanent place in Hollywood in both film and television. Indeed, Jordana is an original cast member of the Fast & Furious franchise at Universal, starring in the role of the dynamic Mia Toretto. In fact, her Fast & Furious 7 smashed every box office record, making it Universal's biggest blockbuster series of all time. And she’ll next be seen in Fast & Furious 9, which will be released this summer. Acting accolades and countless starring roles aside, Jordana is also the mother of two young boys, who she is already indoctrinating with her powerful sense of the importance of giving to those less fortunate, especially in these difficult times. Jordana herself has joined forces with Walgreens on their Red Nose Day initiative. Each year, through the sale of Red Nose Day merchandise and soliciting cash donations, Walgreens, in partnership with supporting vendors and the generosity of their customers, raises funds for nutritious meals, essential medicine, shelter and other vital aid and education-based services that have positively impacted the lives of children in need across America and around the world. In this episode, she talks with Jane about the campaign, as well as shares her beauty, health and fitness secrets. Hear, too, the mantra she lives by every day and her belief in resiliency through all challenges. All in all, learn the multi-pronged approach, courtesy of Jordana, to becoming Better Than Before.

Speaking health with the star of Bob Hearts Abishola - Jane’s special guest today is the multi-talented television, movie and stand-up comedy star Billy Gardell. Aside from movies such as Avenging Angelo, Bad Santa, You, Me & Dupree and powerhouse comedy specials, we all know Billy from, among other blockbuster hits, My Name is Earl and his breakout role on the Emmy award winning Mike & Molly with Melissa McCarthy. He currently stars in the Emmy nominated Bob Hearts Abishola, which has just been renewed for another season. The series is about Billy’s character, Bob Wheeler, having a heart attack and falling in love with his nurse Abishola, a Nigerian immigrant. The message, which has resonated with viewers nationwide, is heartwarming: If you are lucky enough to find someone you fall for and they fall back for you, size, shape and color doesn’t matter. In real life, however, it isn’t Billy’s heart that’s an issue, it’s his Type 2 diabetes. To that end, on this segment he and Jane not only talk about his stellar career but also his partnership with Novo Nordisk on the revolutionary “My Type 2 Transformation” campaign. Indeed, it is through Billy’s personal adherence to this innovative yet practical program that he has learned to manage his own Type 2 diabetes by prioritizing his diet and lifestyle, enabling him to look slimmer and trimmer and feel Better Than Before.

Skeery Jones, Jane’s special guest, is not only an on-air personality on iHeartRadio’s super popular Elvis Duran Show, which broadcasts live each day on Z100, he is also the Executive Producer. And he does so much more. He is also the co-host of the weekly Brooklyn Boys podcast that was nominated—and won 2nd place—for Best Comedy Podcast at this year’s iHeartRadio's Podcast Awards. There is, however, a serious side to the multi-talented Skeery, and that is his involvement with Novartis and the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) community. Indeed, last month Skeery was the host of A Night for MS Awareness, a virtual event on iHeartRadio that celebrated the resilient spirit of those living with MS. To that end, iHeartRadio and Novartis continue this mission by recently launching a new platform—MS Vibes—which is the first and only free, on-demand streaming station that, through music and the MS Journey podcast, is designed to uplift and recharge those impacted by MS, and serve as a place of empowerment, learning and understanding. In this episode, Skeery discusses how he started in radio, how he works hard to make his life hassle, drama and worry free. Furthermore, he talks about the effect of MS on his loved ones and shares his tips and tools on how those experiencing any life-altering event can still learn to live Better Than Before.

An inspirational talk with Mallika Chopra - Jane’s very special guest today is media entrepreneur, best-selling author and world-renowned public speaker Mallika Chopra. In addition to all of her own remarkable and extensive achievements, Mallika has joined with her legendary father, Deepak Chopra, and also extremely accomplished brother, Gotham, to found the YouTube channel The Chopra Well, to provide fun yet thought-provoking videos about healthy living, wellness, and spirituality. But most important for her, she is a mom of two teenage daughters, Tara and Leela. To that end, among her blogs and many books, including the recent Living With Intent: My Somewhat Messy Journey to Purpose, Peace and Joy, is her "Just Be" series—Just Breathe, Just Feel, as well as her latest, Just Be You, which she and Jane will talk about in this segment. Mallika will also discuss what it was like growing up as the daughter of Deepak, the four questions he asked her to explore which became the basis of her new book, and how meditation changed all their lives. She also leads listeners through a breathing exercise which will achieve calmness and serenity, even in the face of uncertainly and stress. In all, Mallika’s books and advice provide simple steps to understand and support social and emotional intelligence, resilience, meditation, mindfulness, purpose, balance and self-reflection. And we can certainly use every one of those disciplines on our journey to feeling Better than Before, physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Dr. Drew on feeling Better Than Before after COVID - Jane’s guest today is the world-renowned internist and addiction specialist, best-selling author, and prolific television, radio and podcasting host, Dr. Drew Pinsky. Dr. Drew, who has appeared on virtually every national and cable network, and hosted such award-winning shows as Loveline, Dr. Drew On Call, Lifechangers, Celebrity Rehab with Dr Drew, The Dr. Drew Podcast, This Life with Dr. Drew, and the digital #AskDrDrew and Dose of Dr. Drew, has informed and inspired generations of patients and devoted fans alike for decades. On this segment, Dr. Drew discusses, among other topics, his fascinating career and how COVID-19 has impacted addiction in general and his own personal experience with recovering from the virus and its lingering aftereffects. To that end, he also shares advice for how listeners can restart their lives, even during the pandemic, and use the time wisely to better themselves. Furthermore, Dr. Drew talks about his personal health and wellness regime and why he chose to get involved with Aditext and AditexScore, a revolutionary new technology which provides a personalized comprehensive profile of our immune systems and how it responds to various diseases and therapies.

Don’t let your New Year’s resolutions go up in smoke - In this unprecedented pandemic, we are all tempted to increase–or at least stay with–comforting yet bad habits. For example, there's Beaujolais—or is it Rosé—all day. Or the newly popular “Quarantini!” But perhaps the most detrimental addiction of all for our health is smoking. Jane’s guest today, Ross Mathews, one of television’s most delightful hosts, has triumphantly succeeded in quitting—and, more importantly, staying quit! On this segment, Ross, a judge on the Emmy Award–winning show, RuPaul’s Drag Race, author of bestsellers including, Man Up! Tales of My Delusional Self, and the host of the weekly pop culture podcast, Straight Talk with Ross Mathews, tells us how he did it. To that end, he recently partnered with Nicorette to share his journey to quit smoking and help others “stick with the quit.” Hear, too, what encourages him to stay motivated each day and the advice he gives to others who are struggling to kick the habit. And while many are dealing with the “Quarantine 15,” Ross also talks about how he achieved his recent 50-pound weight loss. Furthermore, he shares both his personal tips for anti-stress and his lifestyle advice to encourage those seeking to become Better Than Before, physically, emotionally and spiritually.

LaVerne Cox on life and beauty - Jane’s guest today is the extraordinarily talented and glamorous—not to mention, gorgeous— LaVerne Cox. Indeed, LaVerne, an icon of icons, is a four- time Emmy-nominated actress, Emmy winning documentary film producer, and a prominent equal rights advocate. While her groundbreaking role in the Netflix drama, Orange Is the New Black, first brought her to the attention of diverse audiences all over the world, LaVerne, in fact, has had a multitude of firsts over the years. She is the first openly transgender actress to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy, the first to appear on the cover of Time, Cosmopolitan and Essence magazines, and even the first to have a wax figure at Madame Tussaud. Recently, she has also partnered with Gold Bond, the creator of celebrated lotions and creams, on their Champion your Skin Campaign that gives back to the Trans Wellness Center, a ground-breaking organization that supports transgender and non-binary people in feeling comfortable and confident in their own skin. LaVerne is both an artist and an advocate with an empowering message of moving beyond gender expectations to live more authentically. And she is inspiring our listeners to do just that. To that end, on this segment, she and Jane talk about her career, her new campaign, and her lifelong dedication to raise awareness about the needs of the transgender community. In addition, she shares her tips and tools on beauty, health and fitness, and advice on how we all can become Better Than Before, physically, emotionally and spiritually.

Julie Bowen discusses her new docuseries - Jane’s guest, for an encore performance, is the fabulous Julie Bowen. After 11 years and two Emmy wins from her role as the hilarious Claire Dunphy in Modern Family, Julie is pursuing new and exciting opportunities. In addition to starring in critically acclaimed movies and an upcoming TV sitcom, Julie is also the narrator of a powerful new 4-part docuseries called “Population Health.” Produced by Attention and Rally Health, the series examines consumer perceptions, concerns and challenges related to preventive care in general and the impact of COVID-19. In four parts, the shows cover such diverse topics as heart health and mental well-being, and why taking small steps is essential even while taking a holistic approach. On our episode today, and joined by noted physician Dr. Elmo Agatep for his medical perspective, Julie opens up about her own heart issues and gives us a peek into the health-conscious lifestyle that she shares with her three young sons. Listeners will learn how to best prevent disease in the future and be motivated to manage all aspects of their health to look and feel Better Than Before.

Cousin Brucie is back on 77WABC Radio - Jane’s guest today is the legendary radio personality Bruce Morrow, known by his legions of fans worldwide as Cousin Brucie. Inducted into both the National Radio Hall of Fame and the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame, this acclaimed and beloved broadcasting icon, who first introduced fans to The Beatles, The Stones, 60’s Soul and Surf music, to name but a few, has just returned to the airwaves at the station he helped build decades ago. Until recently, Morrow’s weekly Sirius/XM Satellite Radio programs, “Cruisin’ with Cousin Brucie” and “Cousin Brucie’s Rock & Roll Party,” have been heard by hundreds of thousands of every age in the US and around the globe. But now, everyone’s favorite Cousin can be heard live from 6 to 10 pm ET every Saturday night hosting Cousin Brucie’s Saturday Night Rock & Party. On this segment, Jane and Bruce will discuss such diverse topics as where his love of radio all began, the difference between satellite and terrestrial radio, how he balances his work and personal life, his secrets for career longevity, the best tips to follow to have a thriving career in broadcasting and his exciting move to WABC. For those of us who have counted on Cousin Brucie to provide the soundtrack for our lives, just hearing his unforgettable voice makes us feel Better Than Before! You can listen to his show live on 77WABC, New York, sister station WLIR-FM 107.9, Hampton Bays, NY, and streaming across the country on the WABC App, and on www.wabcradio.com.

Debbie Allen on celebrating the ones we love - Jane’s guest today is the multi-talented Debbie Allen, a Tony and Golden Globe award-winning director, producer, actress, dancer and choreographer. Debbie rose to fame in the 80's series, Fame, and currently stars on, and is also an Executive Producer of, ABC's Grey’s Anatomy. She plays the formidable Dr.Katherine Avery, a brilliant, vibrant, sexy, 60-something world-class surgeon. And she especially enjoys being the guiding light to thousands of young, would-be dancers and choreographers through her world renowned Debbie Allen Dance Academy. Debbie is, in fact, one of the most respected, relevant, and versatile talents in the entertainment industry. But with all that she does, the role that she is most proud of is being a grandmother—Ma D’ as she is called—to 17-month-old Shiloh. To that end, and to celebrate today’s active, vibrant grandparents for who they really are, Debbie has teamed up with Aspercreme on its new Love is Grand campaign. Aspercreme has a long track record of effectively relieving minor aches and pains. And we all know that as we get older, it is precisely those aches and pains that tend to slow us down, not to mention prevent us from keeping up with our grandchildren. Hear, too, Debbie’s lifestyle secrets for anti-stress, stamina, and staying physically fit, as well as her favorite mantra passed down from her own amazing mother: Be True, Be Beautiful, Be Free. And that is what being Better Than Before is all about.

Tony Hale on overcoming asthma - Jane’s guest today is the incredibly talented Tony Hale. We all know him from his roles in the groundbreaking Fox comedy series Arrested Development, in Walt Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story 4, and as the hilariously obsequious Gary Walsh on the HBO political comedy VEEP — for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards. He now also voices Archibald in the DreamWorks show, Archibald's Next Big Thing, the animated kids show streaming on Netflix, which is based off a children’s book of the same name that he wrote. And numerous new and exciting projects are in the works. But what many of us don’t know about Tony is that he is one of the more than 25 million Americans living with asthma, a respiratory disease that is associated with symptoms such as wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath and difficulty breathing. It has been a lifelong journey for him. So much so, that in an effort to help allay the frustration and anxiety that often comes with it, Tony has recently teamed up with the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca to get the word out that there are, in fact, different types of asthma, and more importantly, they require different types of treatments. On this segment, Tony discusses his new campaign, his illustrious career, shares his lifestyle advice, including how he deals with stress and anxiety, and talks about his favorite things. It’s an enthralling interview you don’t want to miss.

Insights from inside the Golden Door - In the history of  beauty, health and wellness havens, none shine brighter than the legendary Golden Door in Escondido, California.  Acquired and expanded by the noted philanthropist Joanne Conway, The Door's 600 rolling mountain acres of celestial serenity make for a unique opportunity for a maximum of forty visitors per week to relax, rejuvenate and transform the mind, body and spirit. Immaculate facilities and awe-inspiring amenities include 30 miles of private hiking trails, bamboo forests, fragrant Japanese gardens, culinary and Zen gardens, Koi ponds and orange groves, along with 80 different fitness classes and a plethora of personal beauty treatments, including an hour in-room massage every day!  Jane’s very special guest on this segment is the extraordinary Kathy Van Ness, the General Manager and COO, whose past experience at the pinnacle of fashion and health care companies makes her the perfect leader and spokesperson for all the Door has to offer.  Indeed, Kathy will take listeners through a day at this exclusive retreat and share tips and tools on how we, at home, can live a longer, happier, healthier life that is infinitely Better Than Before.

Jane's guest today is the renowned journalist Alix Strauss, a four-time author, much sought-after social satirist, and a frequent contributor to the New York Times. Her articles have also been featured in Time Magazine, Travel & Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, Departures, and Oprah, among numerous other publications. Covering a range of topics from trends in beauty, travel and food to celebrity interviews, Alix has also been a frequent guest on national morning talk shows, including ABC, CBS, CNN, and most recently, The Today Show. On this segment, she and Jane talk about her storied career and her latest best-selling novel, Based Upon Availability. Alix also shares her favorite interviews, her thoughts on the power and responsibility of the media, as well as the discipline it takes to become a successful writer. Her wit and savvy shine through as she gives listeners her tips and tools that will make us all Better Than Before.

Super Model to Super Mogul - Jane’s guest today is the fashion and home industry icon Kathy Ireland. Kathy’s career as a supermodel turned super mogul is epitomized by the fact that she has appeared on the cover of countless healthy and beauty magazines and been featured in 13 consecutive issues of Sport's Illustrated, as well as in the likes of Forbes and Success.  Indeed, as the CEO and chief designer of Kathy Ireland® Worldwide, Kathy oversees an empire that includes over 17,000 diverse products that have impacted every aspect of our lives. In addition, she is a prolific author of  best sellers, the latest of which is Fashion Jungle, a riveting fiction that she co-wrote with renowned romance novelist Rachel Van Dyken. On this segment, Jane and Kathy talk about her new book, along with such tantalizing topics as her secrets to success, how her deep faith in God gives her peace of mind, strength and purpose, the importance of giving back and the joys of motherhood. She also shares her personal beauty, health and fitness tips, suggestions on how to stay calm and centered, and words of wisdom for becoming Better Than Before each and every day.

A Talk with Culinary Superstar Sam Talbot - Jane's guest today is the celebrated chef, Sam Talbot. Voted "Fan Favorite" on Bravo TV's hit reality show, Top Chef, Sam, who is also a best selling author, is the founding Executive Chef of some of the trendiest restaurants in New York City--and beyond. Aside from being a successful restaurateur and entrepreneur, he has also established himself as the go-to chef for some of Hollywood’s biggest names. Yet with all his acclaim and accomplishments, Sam has had to deal with a very personal physical challenge on a daily basis. Indeed, he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of twelve and has devoted much of his adult years to inspiring the diabetes community to live longer and happier lives. On today's segment, Sam and Jane talk about his new campaign with Medtronic Diabetes and his recently launched, non-profit organization, BEYOND TYPE 1, that aims to show how revolutionary tech can help those living with diabetes avoid the disease's debilitating highs and lows. Listeners will hear Sam's inspirational journey, the relationship between food and health, how diabetes technology makes living with the condition less of a burden, and learn quick tips on how to enjoy food more, and worry a little less. Understanding the impact of food on life and life on food will help everyone feel Better Than Before.

Jane’s guest today is the distinguished Namira Salim, a woman whose triumphs and milestones have catapulted her sky high—and beyond. Indeed, Pakistani-born Namira, who now divides her time between Monaco and Abu Dhabi, is a space diplomat, pioneering polar explorer, artist, songwriter, jewelry designer, and a future astronaut! She is currently preparing for the momentous role of being the first South Asian Space Tourist to exit the stratosphere. This will be aboard Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, the first private space-line of the world. Namira has firmly established herself as a woman of "firsts" — the first Pakistani, and first woman from Monaco, at the North Pole in April 2007, and at the South Pole in January 2008, as well as the first Asian to skydive (tandem) over Mount Everest (called the earth's third pole) in October 2008. At all three poles, she hoisted a universal peace flag. In this segment, Namira discusses her incredible achievements past, present and future, and how multi-national space travel will further our initiatives for space being the new frontier for peace. She also both encourages and inspires listeners to follow their own dreams and, in doing so, start to live a life that is Better Than Before.

A talk with legendary Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller - Gymnasts are known for their strength, agility, flexibility, coordination and determination. And no one embodies all five star qualities better than the remarkable Shannon Miller. Indeed, she is the most decorated U.S. gymnast, male or female, in the history of the Olympic Games, with seven gold medals to her name. And with a combined total of 16 World Championships and Olympic medals, she is the second most decorated gymnast in U.S. history, as well. However, with all the glory came a challenge that rivaled her athletic accomplishments. In 2011, when she was only in her early thirties and a young mother, her doctor discovered a baseball-sized growth on her ovary, which was later diagnosed as ovarian cancer. However, thanks to her true Olympian work ethic and attitude, today this superstar, who is also an author and TV host, is not only a survivor but a thriver, adding ovarian cancer awareness advocate to her long list of achievements. Through her role in the Our Way Forward program, on which she has partnered with the oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company Tesaro, she is helping other women learn more about their disease and their options, as they navigate the difficult journey of ovarian cancer diagnosis, treatment, recurrence and finding their new normal. On this segment, Shannon talks about her campaign, and gives her personal lifestyle regimen and tips on overcoming adversity to look and feel Better Than Before.

A conversation with Whiskey Cavalier’s Scott Foley - Whiskey Cavalier, which premiered right after the Oscars on ABC TV, is already one of the most buzzed about new shows this season. In it, Scott Foley, formerly a star of such hit dramas as Scandal and Felicity, plays Will Chase, an FBI agent who is redefining the role of an action hero. Indeed, this tough supercop is both empathetic and emotionally aware. Yet while critically acclaimed for his television, film and Broadway acting, what many of his fans may not know about Scott is that one of his most important roles happened off-screen and at an early age, when he acted as a secondary caregiver to his mother during her time with recurrent ovarian cancer, sadly losing her when he was fifteen. It is the reason he has now partnered with TESARO, an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company, in getting the word out about Not on My Watch, an important nationwide movement that seeks to inform and empower women with ovarian cancer and their care partners to take proactive steps in managing the disease. In this segment, Jane and Scott talk about his new show which he helped create, his family, and his not-to-be-missed lifestyle advice and fitness secrets -- after all, at age 46, he still does many of his own stunts in the show! He also discusses the educational Public Service Announcement he made with TESARO that reveals, for the first time, his very personal story. In addition, Scott and Jane share take-away tips for both survivors and caregivers to help them look and feel Better Than Before.

As Jane's audience knows, she believes that we can use a little help making more positive changes to enable us to live a longer, happier, healthier life. But whatever events you are dealing with, whether they are large or small, life altering or simply annoying, it takes more than thinking happy thoughts, walking around the block and eating kale to get you from where you are to where you want to be. Yes, all those are good starting points. But what it truly takes is a multi-faceted approach that combines the physical, emotional and spiritual to all work together holistically to enlighten, empower and improve. With that in mind, today’s show features our host herself, Jane Wilkens Michael--along with her producer Laurie Huston-- talking about the nine essential “lifestyle disciplines,” found in her book, Long Live You! These are easy tips and tools that you can incorporate into your everyday lives that will relax, replenish and rejuvenate your body, mind and spirit----and leave you looking and feeling infinitely Better Than Before.

Today on the Jane Wilkens Michael Show…Better Than Before, Jane’s special guest is Dr. Phil McGraw, host of the top-rated daytime talk show, “Dr. Phil.” This world-renowned icon and expert in dealing with other people's problems will talk about his own experience living with type 2 diabetes for the past 25 years and how he has used that diagnosis and condition to maximize his health by staying motivated and accountable. Listeners will also learn about Dr. Phil’s lifestyle strategies, his favorite upcoming show topics, and his involvement with AztraZeneca's ON IT Movement that can help guide those with type 2 diabetes in overcoming their emotional and psychological hurdles. Jane will also be speaking with Dr. Pamela Kutcher, M.D., a board-certified family physician, who specializes in preventive medical care with an emphasis on diabetes management. Dr. Kushner who has partnered with AztraZeneca on the ON IT Movement along with Dr. Phil, will identify those most at risk for type 2 diabetes and, for those who have it, easy ways to best manage the disease. The advice, tips and tools from these two brilliant guests will work to change bad habits and create a sensible lifestyle plan to prevent illness and ensure a longer, healthier, happier life.

Jane’s guest today is the incredible Rachel Zoe, the world-famous stylist, editor, author, TV personality and entrepreneur, renowned for her effortless take on glamour. She has styled a wide range of celebrities, influencers and icons on and off the red carpet, including such A-listers as Jennifer Lawrence (when she won the Oscar for Best Actress), Keira Knightley and Kate Hudson, to name but a few. This year, the multi-talented Rachel not only announced a new Macy’s collaboration and her 2019 Resort Collection, but will also open her first brick and mortar store. Additionally, Rachel manages various projects through digital platforms, including an online Facebook docuseries, Style Yourself. She has recently partnered with Shire on a new "Eyelove" initiative called Screen Responsibly, to educate everyone on the intersection between screen use and eye health. On our show, Rachel talks with Jane about how she got started in the fashion industry, the essential elements of her personal style, the stars she has worked with, and her numerous current projects. As a mother of two young sons, Rachel also shares her secrets for balancing her work life and family life, as well as tips for maintaining healthy screening habits.

On today's show, Jane speaks with celebrated, Board Certified dermatologist Dr. Amanda Doyle, Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and an active member of The Women’s Dermatologic Society. Dr. Doyle is acclaimed by the media and her patients alike for her knowledge of medical and cosmetic dermatology and comprehensive care and concern for their skins. She is also renowned for administering state-of-the-art, scientifically advanced aesthetic treatments with the skill and technique of an artist. Timely topics discussed include the ABC’s of the most effective skin-care regimens, common dermatological issues and solutions, the importance of sun protection and mole awareness, and what to do for everyday beauty emergencies. Learn, too, about the latest advancements in lasers, neurotoxins, dermal fillers and body contouring procedures that have been clinically proven to produce quantitative results to rejuvenate and restore. Along with the how-to’s of taking the best possible care of your complexion, Dr. Doyle will also share easy, doable, lifestyle tips and tools to combat skin stressors and help listeners look and feel more beautiful and healthier than before, head-to-toe.

World-class athletes like Gabrielle Reese know a thing – or ten – about being in pain. Their training sessions alone would send mere mortals to the ER. The wear and tear that their bodies endure on a daily basis also puts them at the highest risk for sports-related injuries. For Gabby Reese, a passionate and inspirational healthy living advocate, fitness leader, best-selling author, wife, mom, and one of the greatest women beach volleyball players of all times, it was a recent knee replacement – at the same time her husband, surfing legend Laird Hamilton, needed a hip replacement! They even decided to have their surgeries on the same day! Yet, through careful, pre-op planning, both were able to manage the pain without opioids. Based on that experience, and knowing that elective surgery has become an inadvertent gateway to the pervasive opioid crisis in America, Gabby became a spokesperson for the Choices Matter patient education campaign. Designed to educate and activate patients to feel empowered to proactively discuss post-surgical pain management, the plan suggests discussing non-opioid options before surgery. Gabby will tell us what these alternatives are, as well as share her advice for rehabbing before and after an injury, along with personal tips and tools for optimal beauty, health and fitness that will make us all Better Than Before. Jane will also be speaking with medical expert Dr Alyssa Dweck, a renowned gynecologist in Westchester County, New York, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, and a consultant at Massachusetts General Hospital, Vincent Memorial OB/GYN Service. Dr. Dweck is also a spokesperson for the Choices Matter patient education campaign. She has written three best-selling books on women’s health and sexuality, is on the Health Advisory Board of Family Circle, and contributes regularly to top women’s magazines and network TV morning shows. She and Jane will discuss the most prevalent women’s health issues and how she treats them, as well as the lifestyle and nutrition advice she recommends to her patients, and the best way to discuss post op, opioid-free pain management with your doctor.

The summer solstice this year may fall on June 21st, but for those facing Alzheimer’s, every day can seem to last forever. During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association hosts The Longest Day, a global movement and team event to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease. To honor this, Jane's guest is Amy Aquino, the renowned actress who currently stars in the Amazon hit series, “Bosch.” (The series returned for its fourth season in April 2018 and has already been renewed for a fifth season.) Jane and Amy will talk about her personal connection to Alzheimer’s and why she decided to become an advocate for The Longest Day fundraising event, and a champion for the Alzheimer’s Association. Jane will also be speaking with Monica Moreno, Senior Director of Care and Support at the Alzheimer’s Association, who is responsible for the oversight and administration of all national programs and strategies serving early-stage constituents and their families, and who also served as a consultant to screenwriters and directors of the film Still Alice. She will discuss the biggest challenges confronting individuals or families facing Alzheimer’s, the importance of early detection, the results of promising new research, and the key lifestyle habits that may reduce the risk of cognitive decline.

Sharlee Jeter, the younger sister of baseball legend and longtime Yankee captain Derek Jeter, is a superstar in her own right. Indeed, she courageously beat cancer when she was in college, without missing her classes, and has now devoted herself to helping others summon their own inner strength, as well. To that end, she is the president of the Turn 2 Foundation, a nonprofit established by Derek that promotes a healthy lifestyle for children and teens. She is joined on the show today by Dr. Sampson Davis, an emergency room physician, public speaker, philanthropist, and New York Times bestselling author. Together they wrote the new best-seller, The Stuff: Unlock Your Power to Overcome Challenges, Soar and Succeed. The book, with the foreword written by her brother, is a powerful, inspirational read that chronicles the success stories of more than two dozen everyday people who overcame major obstacles and insurmountable odds to not only survive – but thrive. The authors discuss with Jane the common thread to their subjects' triumph over adversity, and the essential elements that helped them lead longer, happier, healthier lives in order to feel Better Than Before physically, emotionally, and spiritually. They also reveal their personal motivational keys and winning strategies. The Stuff. You have it. Now use it!

Sharlee Jeter, the younger sister of baseball legend and longtime Yankee captain Derek Jeter, is a superstar in her own right. Indeed, she courageously beat cancer when she was in college, without missing her classes, and has now devoted herself to helping others summon their own inner strength, as well. To that end, she is the president of the Turn 2 Foundation, a nonprofit established by Derek that promotes a healthy lifestyle for children and teens. She is joined on the show today by Dr. Sampson Davis, an emergency room physician, public speaker, philanthropist, and New York Times bestselling author. Together they wrote the new best-seller, The Stuff: Unlock Your Power to Overcome Challenges, Soar and Succeed. The book, with the foreword written by her brother, is a powerful, inspirational read that chronicles the success stories of more than two dozen everyday people who overcame major obstacles and insurmountable odds to not only survive – but thrive. The authors discuss with Jane the common thread to their subjects' triumph over adversity, and the essential elements that helped them lead longer, happier, healthier lives in order to feel Better Than Before physically, emotionally, and spiritually. They also reveal their personal motivational keys and winning strategies. The Stuff. You have it. Now use it!

Jane's guest is Meghan Asha, the creator and CEO of FounderMade, one of the beauty, health, fitness, nutrition and wellness industry's most buzzed about events. Over the years, Meghan has leveraged her early-on passion for building and empowering companies to produce this remarkable platform and conference series that connects best-in-class startups to investors, influencers, media and consumers, along with such well-established brands as Bobby Brown, Frederick Fekkai, EsteeLauder, Target and Starbucks, to name but a few. A trail blazer and visionary, Meghan had the foresight to understand that even successfully budding entrepreneurs need support and connection to major industry players, so she began bringing together business contacts from those earlier jobs as part of an intimate dinner series — which eventually evolved into FounderMade. On Jane's show today, Meghan will talk about how her multifaceted career, from being an analyst in a venture capital firm, to interviewing leaders of tech companies for a weekly internet talk show, and building her own digital media platform, all led to FounderMade ---and being profiled in The New York Times, Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine. She'll also share the secrets of her extraordinary success and talk about the latest products and trends, as well as her personal advice and mantras for how listeners can become Better Than Before.

Jane's guest is Meghan Asha, the creator and CEO of FounderMade, one of the beauty, health, fitness, nutrition and wellness industry's most buzzed about events. Over the years, Meghan has leveraged her early-on passion for building and empowering companies to produce this remarkable platform and conference series that connects best-in-class startups to investors, influencers, media and consumers, along with such well-established brands as Bobby Brown, Frederick Fekkai, EsteeLauder, Target and Starbucks, to name but a few. A trail blazer and visionary, Meghan had the foresight to understand that even successfully budding entrepreneurs need support and connection to major industry players, so she began bringing together business contacts from those earlier jobs as part of an intimate dinner series — which eventually evolved into FounderMade. On Jane's show today, Meghan will talk about how her multifaceted career, from being an analyst in a venture capital firm, to interviewing leaders of tech companies for a weekly internet talk show, and building her own digital media platform, all led to FounderMade ---and being profiled in The New York Times, Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine. She'll also share the secrets of her extraordinary success and talk about the latest products and trends, as well as her personal advice and mantras for how listeners can become Better Than Before.

Kelly Ripa calls his program “life changing.” His list of devotees spans the globe. Meet health visionary Dr. Daryl Gioffre, Jane’s first guest on today’s show. A celebrated nutritionist, longevity expert and creator of the revolutionary Alkamind Cleanse, he is also a chiropractor, health coach, certified raw food chef, ultra-marathoner, passionate speaker, educator and author. His latest book, already a runaway best seller, is Get Off Your Acid: 7 Steps in 7 Days to Lose Weight, Fight Inflammation, and Claim Your Health & Energy. Dr. Gioffre discusses the ill effects of inflammation, the major culprit behind many of our current maladies, from weight gain, depression, and chronic disease to seemingly everything in between. To that end, he shares easy-to-do tips and tools on how to cut the acid culprits from your diet to alkalize and body and achieve optimal beauty, health and endless energy. Jane will also be speaking with Master ceramicist Jason Kim. A Certified Dental Technician, his extensive knowledge in the field has made him one of the world’s most renowned and revered ceramists. From movie and TV screens, to Broadway and music stages, he is responsible for countless celebrity smiles. Author of The Master Ceramist, his latest masterpiece, “Style Seoul,” is an exploration into the minds of Korea’s dynamic leaders in the beauty industry. Jason will talk about why he dedicated his new book to the Korean Culture and what we in American can learn from these forerunners in Far East beauty and style.

Kelly Ripa calls his program “life changing.” His list of devotees spans the globe. Meet health visionary Dr. Daryl Gioffre, Jane’s first guest on today’s show. A celebrated nutritionist, longevity expert and creator of the revolutionary Alkamind Cleanse, he is also a chiropractor, health coach, certified raw food chef, ultra-marathoner, passionate speaker, educator and author. His latest book, already a runaway best seller, is Get Off Your Acid: 7 Steps in 7 Days to Lose Weight, Fight Inflammation, and Claim Your Health & Energy. Dr. Gioffre discusses the ill effects of inflammation, the major culprit behind many of our current maladies, from weight gain, depression, and chronic disease to seemingly everything in between. To that end, he shares easy-to-do tips and tools on how to cut the acid culprits from your diet to alkalize and body and achieve optimal beauty, health and endless energy. Jane will also be speaking with Master ceramicist Jason Kim. A Certified Dental Technician, his extensive knowledge in the field has made him one of the world’s most renowned and revered ceramists. From movie and TV screens, to Broadway and music stages, he is responsible for countless celebrity smiles. Author of The Master Ceramist, his latest masterpiece, “Style Seoul,” is an exploration into the minds of Korea’s dynamic leaders in the beauty industry. Jason will talk about why he dedicated his new book to the Korean Culture and what we in American can learn from these forerunners in Far East beauty and style.

Jane talks with Regis and JoyRegis Philbin and his beautiful wife, Joy, are Jane’s guests today. Regis’ youthful good looks belie the many years he has been in show business. Indeed, he holds the Guinness World Record for the most time spent in front of a television camera. His Live! morning talk show, that he hosted and co-hosted for 28 years, game shows, talent shows, the list is almost as infinite as his appeal is universal. But all his fame did not give him immunity to heart disease. Regis and Joy will talk openly about his coronary bypass and what changes he made to his daily routine because of it. He and Joy will also share his heart-healthy lifestyle tips, starting with the importance of regularly taking one of the family of statins that have been found to be an important part of coronary care. Jane will also be speaking with noted Lipidologist, Dr. Eliot Brinton, President of the Utah Lipid Center, about his and the Philbin's involvement with an important new campaign, Take Cholesterol to Heart, that encourages people to talk openly with their doctor to find the statin that works best for them. www.TakeCholesterolToHeart.com.

Julianne Hough is Jane’s guest today. A dancer, singer, actress, and Emmy award-winning choreographer, she was a two-time professional champion of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, and has sat at the judge’s table as the show’s 4th judge for multiple seasons. Julianne played Sandy in the live Fox television production of Grease, and Ariel in Footloose, to name but two of her numerous acting accomplishments. She partnered with her equally talented brother, Derek Hough----a recent guest on this show, as well ---in their cross country MOVE Live dance tour. Her personal life is just as fabulous---she recently had a fairy-tale wedding to NHL star Brooks Laich ----as seen on the cover of People Magazine ---- who is as handsome as she is gorgeous. Befitting the incredible energy she always projects in her performances, Julianne is currently devoting her time and effort to bringing attention and prioritization to Endometriosis, an important health issue that affects an estimated one in 10 American women, including Julianne herself. To that end, she is spearheading a new campaign, Get in the Know about ME in EndoMEtriosis, that is dedicated to inspiring, empowering and encouraging awareness of this widespread gynecologic disorder. Learn the symptoms of Endometriosis, and what led Julianne to finally address them. And hear her personal lifestyle tips and tools, mantras, nutrition secrets, and stress relievers, along with heart-warming stories about the two amazing men in her life----Brooks and Derek.

Julianne Hough is Jane’s guest today. A dancer, singer, actress, and Emmy award-winning choreographer, she was a two-time professional champion of ABC's Dancing with the Stars, and has sat at the judge’s table as the show’s 4th judge for multiple seasons. Julianne played Sandy in the live Fox television production of Grease, and Ariel in Footloose, to name but two of her numerous acting accomplishments. She partnered with her equally talented brother, Derek Hough----a recent guest on this show, as well ---in their cross country MOVE Live dance tour. Her personal life is just as fabulous---she recently had a fairy-tale wedding to NHL star Brooks Laich ----as seen on the cover of People Magazine ---- who is as handsome as she is gorgeous. Befitting the incredible energy she always projects in her performances, Julianne is currently devoting her time and effort to bringing attention and prioritization to Endometriosis, an important health issue that affects an estimated one in 10 American women, including Julianne herself. To that end, she is spearheading a new campaign, Get in the Know about ME in EndoMEtriosis, that is dedicated to inspiring, empowering and encouraging awareness of this widespread gynecologic disorder. Learn the symptoms of Endometriosis, and what led Julianne to finally address them. And hear her personal lifestyle tips and tools, mantras, nutrition secrets, and stress relievers, along with heart-warming stories about the two amazing men in her life----Brooks and Derek.

Jane’s guest today is Marie Osmond, the world-renowned, multi-talented entertainer, who has been in show business for more than five decades, has a fan base of untold millions. A beloved singer, television performer, talk show host, dancer, actor, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and public speaker, Marie continues to tour the world and perform with her brother Donny at the Flamingo Hotel’s Donny & Marie Showroom in Las Vegas. And she somehow found time along the way to help raise over 5 billion dollars (and counting) as co-founder of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, helping 11 million children annually. Marie also has a passion for inspiring and helping other women find healthy ways to look and feel Better than Before. This has led her to her most recent role as Strategic Advisor and Owner of the revolutionary new skincare brand, MD Complete. On the show today, Marie discusses the unique beauty-giving properties of her new company and shares her beauty, health and fitness tips and tools, as well as secrets to her longevity.

Jane’s guest today is Marie Osmond, the world-renowned, multi-talented entertainer, who has been in show business for more than five decades, has a fan base of untold millions. A beloved singer, television performer, talk show host, dancer, actor, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and public speaker, Marie continues to tour the world and perform with her brother Donny at the Flamingo Hotel’s Donny & Marie Showroom in Las Vegas. And she somehow found time along the way to help raise over 5 billion dollars (and counting) as co-founder of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, helping 11 million children annually. Marie also has a passion for inspiring and helping other women find healthy ways to look and feel Better than Before. This has led her to her most recent role as Strategic Advisor and Owner of the revolutionary new skincare brand, MD Complete. On the show today, Marie discusses the unique beauty-giving properties of her new company and shares her beauty, health and fitness tips and tools, as well as secrets to her longevity.

Jane’s guest today is Bob Harper, one of the most successful lifestyle experts in the world with numerous New York Times best sellers on health and fitness to his credit. But even given his incredible fitness level, that we all saw in the sixteen seasons that he was a star trainer on the hit show, The Biggest Loser, he suffered a severe heart attack that forever changed his life. Through his personal experience as a heart attack survivor, Bob speaks openly about his personal experience and the importance of heeding the warning signs. To that end, he has partnered with AstraZeneca to launch Survivors Have Heart, a website dedicated to educating those who have had a heart attack about the importance of working with their healthcare provider to create a plan and stay committed to it. Jane will also be speaking with renowned cardiologist Dr. Warren Wexelman. The Founding Director of the Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Program at Maimonides Medical Center, a faculty member of the NYU Langone School of Medicine and Medical Center and the President of the American Heart Association in Brooklyn, Dr. Wexelman will discuss what constitutes a healthy lifestyle, and the necessary steps to take to either prevent a heart attack from happening to begin with, or limit the damage it can do to your heart.

Jane’s guest today is Bob Harper, one of the most successful lifestyle experts in the world with numerous New York Times best sellers on health and fitness to his credit. But even given his incredible fitness level, that we all saw in the sixteen seasons that he was a star trainer on the hit show, The Biggest Loser, he suffered a severe heart attack that forever changed his life. Through his personal experience as a heart attack survivor, Bob speaks openly about his personal experience and the importance of heeding the warning signs. To that end, he has partnered with AstraZeneca to launch Survivors Have Heart, a website dedicated to educating those who have had a heart attack about the importance of working with their healthcare provider to create a plan and stay committed to it. Jane will also be speaking with renowned cardiologist Dr. Warren Wexelman. The Founding Director of the Cardiac Rehabilitation & Exercise Program at Maimonides Medical Center, a faculty member of the NYU Langone School of Medicine and Medical Center and the President of the American Heart Association in Brooklyn, Dr. Wexelman will discuss what constitutes a healthy lifestyle, and the necessary steps to take to either prevent a heart attack from happening to begin with, or limit the damage it can do to your heart.

Jane speaks with the sensational Tracey EdmondsJane’s guest today is the dynamic, multi-talented entertainment industry All-Star, Tracey Edmonds. A phenomenal success across multiple platforms, Tracey is an award-winning producer, business mogul and TV personality, As the CEO of Edmonds Entertainment Group Inc. and COO of Our Stories Films, Tracey creates and produces groundbreaking projects for television, film, music, and digital media. Of course, we all remember her from her years as the Emmy-award- winning co-host of NBC’s Extra. This stunning mother of two is a health advocate whose mission is to empower and encourage others to join her on a wellness journey which focuses not only on the physical, but the mental, emotional and spiritual, as well. And, as all our listeners know, that is what this show is all about. To that end, Tracey has also created a brand new platform, AlrightNow.com, and she shares with us her tips and tools for living a longer, happier, healthier, more beautiful life.

Jane speaks with the sensational Tracey EdmondsJane’s guest today is the dynamic, multi-talented entertainment industry All-Star, Tracey Edmonds. A phenomenal success across multiple platforms, Tracey is an award-winning producer, business mogul and TV personality, As the CEO of Edmonds Entertainment Group Inc. and COO of Our Stories Films, Tracey creates and produces groundbreaking projects for television, film, music, and digital media. Of course, we all remember her from her years as the Emmy-award- winning co-host of NBC’s Extra. This stunning mother of two is a health advocate whose mission is to empower and encourage others to join her on a wellness journey which focuses not only on the physical, but the mental, emotional and spiritual, as well. And, as all our listeners know, that is what this show is all about. To that end, Tracey has also created a brand new platform, AlrightNow.com, and she shares with us her tips and tools for living a longer, happier, healthier, more beautiful life.

Jane’s guest today is Marie Osmond, the world-renowned, multi-talented entertainer, who has been in show business for more than five decades, has a fan base of untold millions. A beloved singer, television performer, talk show host, dancer, actor, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and public speaker, Marie continues to tour the world and perform with her brother Donny at the Flamingo Hotel’s Donny & Marie Showroom in Las Vegas. And she somehow found time along the way to help raise over 5 billion dollars (and counting) as co-founder of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, helping 11 million children annually. Marie also has a passion for inspiring and helping other women find healthy ways to look and feel Better than Before. This has led her to her most recent role as Strategic Advisor and Owner of the revolutionary new skincare brand, MD Complete. On the show today, Marie discusses the unique beauty-giving properties of her new company and shares her beauty, health and fitness tips and tools, as well as secrets to her longevity.

Jane’s guest today is Marie Osmond, the world-renowned, multi-talented entertainer, who has been in show business for more than five decades, has a fan base of untold millions. A beloved singer, television performer, talk show host, dancer, actor, author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and public speaker, Marie continues to tour the world and perform with her brother Donny at the Flamingo Hotel’s Donny & Marie Showroom in Las Vegas. And she somehow found time along the way to help raise over 5 billion dollars (and counting) as co-founder of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, helping 11 million children annually. Marie also has a passion for inspiring and helping other women find healthy ways to look and feel Better than Before. This has led her to her most recent role as Strategic Advisor and Owner of the revolutionary new skincare brand, MD Complete. On the show today, Marie discusses the unique beauty-giving properties of her new company and shares her beauty, health and fitness tips and tools, as well as secrets to her longevity.

Today Jane speaks with the Emmy-nominated co-host of the award-winning talk show, The Doctors, practicing board-certified emergency medicine physician, New York Times best-selling author, and avid sportsman, Dr. Travis Stork. Dr. Stork, a firm believer that optimal wellness is the result of healthy lifestyle habits, has joined a nationwide movement, For Your SweetHeart™: Where Diabetes and Heart Disease Meet. The campaign helps to raise awareness of the link between type 2 diabetes and heart disease, two life-altering illnesses that most people do not connect. To that end, he encourages those with type 2 diabetes to know their heart disease risk and speak to their doctors about it, for the sake of their health and that of the people they cherish the most. He also discusses the components of a healthy regimen, including suggestions for diet, exercise, and managing stress as ways to prevent sickness before it happens. To learn more about the For Your SweetHeart movement, as well as take and share the Heart You Quiz, visit https://www.foryoursweetheart.com.

Jane’s guest today is BAFTA award-winning screenwriter and playwright, Peter Moffat, the executive producer of the Emmy nominated HBO drama, “The Night Of.” A critically acclaimed eight-part series, his show delved into the intricate story of a fictitious murder case in New York City. “The Night Of” also gave millions of viewers a rare glimpse into the horrifying reality of living with Atopic Dermatitis (AD), through the lens of key character John Stone, a hard-bitten criminal court attorney, played by veteran actor John Turturro. What viewers aren't told, however, is that Stone’s condition, which was a critical factor in the way the show played out, was based on Moffat’s own struggle with this form of severe eczema. On our show, Moffat, who like Stone is an attorney, discusses with Jane not only the highlights of his remarkable career and how he came to create “The Night Of,” but also how he copes with the significant physical and psychological impact of his own struggles with AD. Furthermore, he talks about his new project to help others so afflicted, “Understand AD: A Day in the Life,” which is an engaging short video that will to raise awareness and educate on this so far incurable disorder.

Jane’s guest today is BAFTA award-winning screenwriter and playwright, Peter Moffat, the executive producer of the Emmy nominated HBO drama, “The Night Of.” A critically acclaimed eight-part series, his show delved into the intricate story of a fictitious murder case in New York City. “The Night Of” also gave millions of viewers a rare glimpse into the horrifying reality of living with Atopic Dermatitis (AD), through the lens of key character John Stone, a hard-bitten criminal court attorney, played by veteran actor John Turturro. What viewers aren't told, however, is that Stone’s condition, which was a critical factor in the way the show played out, was based on Moffat’s own struggle with this form of severe eczema. On our show, Moffat, who like Stone is an attorney, discusses with Jane not only the highlights of his remarkable career and how he came to create “The Night Of,” but also how he copes with the significant physical and psychological impact of his own struggles with AD. Furthermore, he talks about his new project to help others so afflicted, “Understand AD: A Day in the Life,” which is an engaging short video that will to raise awareness and educate on this so far incurable disorder.

Want to look and feel your best? You may want to give clean eating a try.Want to look and feel your best?You may want to give clean eating a try. From healthy, glowing skin to more vibrant energy, eating clean, whole foods and eliminating the "junk" can do wonders for optimal overall health.The changes won't happen overnight. It's important to take transitions like this in a step-by-step process; small adjustments you can make each day towards overall progress.Listen in as beauty, health and fitness expert, Jane Wilkens Michael, joins Lisa to share some of her top tips for looking and feeling your best.Jane is also the host of the Jane Wilkens Michael Show on iHeartRadio Talk and the author of Long Live You! Your Step-by-Step Plan to Look and Feel Better Than Before.