the ACT OUT podcast
On the ACT OUT podcast, Adam talks to people about their passions and how they relate to our world today. Expect honest conversations, humor, and a little sarcasm as guests share their stories, perspectives, and lessons. We’re here to challenge narratives, celebrate authenticity, inspire listeners to live unapologetically as themselves, and spark a feeling of connection and hope with the audience.
Episodes usually feature Adam and one guest in a colorful, conversational setting, with new episodes dropping every Thursday. Adam’s humor, empathy, and insightful sarcasm make each conversation engaging, relatable, and thought-provoking.
Episodes
12 episodes
TURNING Pain into PURPOSE: Erica Wright on Homelessness, Mental Health & Dignity
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with community leader and Project U First founder Erica Wright—the 2025 Phenomenal Women’s Community Servant Award winner—to talk dignity-first outreach, mental health, a...
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Episode 11
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1:27:53
VHS, Vegas & Very Bad Movies: Kristopher Bolz on Creativity, Nostalgia & Finding Your People
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Atlanta creative and VHS Deathmatch co-host Kristopher Bolz to talk radio days, living-room comedy shows, and why “so-bad-it’s-good” movies are the perfect ...
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Episode 10
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1:02:17
Getting Schooled: Lessons on Education from 42 Years in the Classroom with Mr. Donegan
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with longtime educator John “Johnny Danger” Donegan to explore teaching, learning, and how schools shape communities. Together, they dive into classroom realities, the ev...
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Episode 9
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1:12:47
Back Where I Come From: Life, Medicine & Cartersville
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Dr. Alan Barnes, family physician and Cartersville local, to explore healthcare, community, and returning to one’s roots. Together, they dive into small-town life, m...
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Episode 8
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1:24:36
Buy High, Sell Low and Don’t Freak Out
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Craig Seligman, seasoned financial advisor at Proactive Wealth Strategies, to explore investing, market psychology, and making smart financial decisions. Together, t...
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Episode 7
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50:54
Shadowboxing, Street Smarts, and Self-Awareness: Growing Up, Traveling, and Finding Your Tribe
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Phil Ramos, a Bronx-to-New Jersey native, traveler, and advocate for authentic experiences, to explore his fascinating perspectives on life, family, and personal gro...
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Episode 6
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1:05:48
From Frat Bros to Fathers: An Honest Convo on Growth, Grief and Friendship
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Russell Kramer, longtime friend, former fraternity brother, and thoughtful confidant, to explore the evolution of friendship, personal growth, and navigating grief o...
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Episode 5
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1:10:10
The Series Premiere
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam sits down with Gena Somra, award-winning executive producer at CNN and Reiki Master with healing hands, to explore her fascinating journey from global journalism to the metaphysica...
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Episode 4
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1:09:50
ACT Attack is Back, Jack!
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam Tomlin sits down with long-time friend LeVar Woods to discuss the challenges of learning, ego, and embracing mistakes. Together, they explore how early experiences shape o...
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Episode 3
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1:04:04
Real Men Go To Therapy
Welcome back to the ACT OUT podcast! In this episode, host Adam Tomlin sits down with licensed therapist Kathleen Forrest to tackle the myths and stigma surrounding therapy—especially for men. Together, they explore what therapy really looks li...
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Episode 2
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1:43:52
Land of Free, Home of the Braves!
Welcome to the ACT OUT podcast! In this intro episode, host Adam Tomlin shares why the podcast exists and what listeners can expect. Broadcasting from Tidewater, Virginia, Adam challenges traditional ideas of male strength and shows that true p...
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Episode 1
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10:12