Let's Talk Transplant
"Welcome to Let’s Talk Transplant, the podcast that explores the extraordinary world of organ transplantation with hope, humor, and inspiration. Hosted by Mike Lollo, a former NYPD detective and altruistic kidney donor, this show dives deep into the science, stories, and groundbreaking advancements in organ donation. Whether it's living or deceased organ donation, no topic is off-limits. With engaging guests and eye-opening discussions, Let’s Talk Transplant will change the way you see this incredible field—one story at a time. Like, follow, and join us on this fascinating journey to discover the power of giving life."
Podcasting since 2025 • 7 episodes
Let's Talk Transplant
Latest Episodes
The Queen with One Bean: Turning Nutcracker Syndrome into a Lifesaving Gift
In this episode of Let's Talk Transplant, Michael Lollo sits down with the remarkable LJ, also known as the "Queen with One Bean". A certified psychic recognized as "Psychic of the Year" in 2022 and the current American Miss National M...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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55:34
No Shortage of Organs, Just a Shortage of Stories with David Krissman
Is the organ shortage a solvable problem? According to this week's guest, creative director and podcaster David Krissman, the answer is a resounding yes. He argues that we don't have a shortage of organs; we have a shortage of people who know t...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:12:10
A Donor’s Legacy, A Daughter’s Mission
Episode 4: A Donor’s Legacy, A Daughter’s MissionIn this deeply moving episode of Let’s Talk Transplant, host Michael Lollo sits down with kidney donor, advocate, and National Kidney Donation Organization (NKDO) team memb...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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52:47
"Faith in Action: Cardinal Dolan on Organ Donation"
In this heartfelt episode, Michael Lollo welcomes a truly special guest, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York. Their conversation delves into Cardinal Dolan's inspiring journey to priesthood, the concept of "calling," and the parallel...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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20:46
Inside the Life-Saving Mission of an OPO: A Conversation with Matthew Wadsworth
In this powerful and informative episode of Let's Talk Transplant, host Michael Lollo sits down with Matthew Wadsworth, CEO of Life Connection of Ohio, to explore the often misunderstood world of Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs)....
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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