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Famous Interviews & Neon Jazz with Joe Dimino

The Famous Interviews and Neon Jazz Podcast features a wide range of artists, musicians, writers, creatives and business folks from around the globe. The host is Joe Dimino and the aim is to engage in a welcoming environment to provide keen insights into people that make this world a grand place to live in. Tune in.

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Acclaimed Technology Innovator, Producer &...

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2026/01/06

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with acclaimed technology innovator, producer, and entrepreneur Kevin Surace. Known as the creator of a Generative AI software QA platform, Kevin was named Inc. Magazine’s 2009 Entrepreneur of the Year and has spent decades operating at the intersection of technology, creativity, and leadership. We dive into his latest project, 1660 Vine—an original musical feature film that follows a group of

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Inner Glow Coach, Speaker & Author Angie Hawkins

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2026/01/06

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with Inner Glow Coach, speaker, and author Angie Hawkins, whose work helps high-achieving, spiritually minded women move from chasing love and approval to radiating confidence, peace, and self-trust. Angie supports women who have done the therapy, read the books, and explored spiritual paths—yet still feel like something essential is missing.Through deep inner work and identity transformation, Angie

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Founder & CEO of Theodora Africa Project Michael Podolny

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2026/01/06

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with Michael Podolny, Founder and CEO of Theodora Africa Project, whose journey spans Wall Street, entrepreneurship, and social impact. Michael didn’t begin his career as a social entrepreneur. He started in investment banking, leading acquisitions and capital deals across the United States before founding The Podolny Group, where he helped business owners grow, exit, and transition with clarity and

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Financial Expert & Author of ZERO is Your Hero Lance...

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2026/01/06

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with financial expert, radio host, and author Lance A. Mays, the visionary behind the groundbreaking book Zero Is Your Hero. With more than 30 years of client-centered financial experience and over a decade of live talk radio five days a week, Lance has helped audiences across the country better understand retirement, taxes, and long-term financial security.Every day, more than 12,000 Americans turn

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Entrepreneur, Real Estate Investor & Managing Partner...

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2026/01/06

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with seasoned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and Managing Partner at Faris Capital Partners, John Makarewicz. John specializes in multifamily acquisitions, capital raising, and investor relations, bringing a disciplined yet people-first approach to building long-term value.Raised in Atlanta and having lived across the United States, John’s diverse life experience has shaped his adaptable

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Life Coach, Author & Finance Girl at ECB Karin Velická

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2026/01/03

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with life coach, author, and “Finance Girl” at the ECB, Karin Velická, diving deeply into her work, her story, and her healing journey. Karin is the author of Dear Me Letters, a book born from personal reflection and written with compassion for the version of herself that needed it most.What began as a private healing practice has grown into a broader movement focused on breaking limiting beliefs,

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Author, Entrepreneur & Stagnation Assassin Todd Hagopian

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2026/01/03

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with author, entrepreneur, and “Stagnation Assassin” Todd Hagopian, a proven leader who has transformed businesses at Berkshire Hathaway, Illinois Tool Works, Whirlpool Corporation, and JBT Marel, helping sell more than $3 billion in products. Todd doubled the value of his own manufacturing business acquisition in just three years before selling, while generating over $2 billion in shareholder value

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Author, Communication Strategist & Behavioral...

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2026/01/03

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we welcome back author, communication strategist, and behavioral psychology specialist Jake Stahl for Part II of our conversation. We first explored his full story in 2023, and now he returns to dive deeply into his new book, Own the Room: How to Communicate to Be Seen, Heard and Respected.In Own the Room, Jake goes far beyond surface-level communication tips and into the psychology of presence. Most leaders

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NYC-based Jazz Bassist & Composer Jakob Dreyer on the...

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2026/01/03

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. On this episode, we talk with NYC-based jazz bassist and composer Jakob Dreyer about his 2025 album Roots and Things, a vibrant and forward-looking statement from one of modern jazz’s most versatile voices. German-born and deeply rooted in the New York jazz scene, Jakob assembled a formidable ensemble for this project, featuring vibraphone sensation Sasha Berliner, acclaimed tenor saxophonist Tivon Pennicott, and in-demand drummer Kenn

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Business Mentor & Success Coach Camilla Calberg

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2026/01/03

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with Business Mentor and Success Coach Camilla Calberg, who has spent the last seven years supporting some of the most inspiring leaders around the world. Each year, she guides hundreds of women into soul-led careers and next-level leadership, rooted in truth, purpose, and personal power. Before founding her coaching company, Camilla led multi-million-dollar transformation programs across industries

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Internationally Renowned Jazz Drummer, Percussionist,...

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2026/01/02

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. On this episode, we sit down with internationally renowned jazz drummer, percussionist, clinician, author, and educator Steve Houghton, joining him from his base in Indiana to talk about his new 2025 album And Then Some and a remarkable life dedicated to jazz.This new recording was a pure joy for Steve, bringing together longtime friends and centering on music he truly loves. The album reflects the depth, swing, and musical wisdom earned

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Trumpeter Paul Litteral, Label Owner Angela O’Neill &...

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2025/12/31

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. On this episode, we sit down with trumpeter Paul Litteral, label owner Angela O’Neill, and producer Greg Curtis to discuss the powerful 2025 album The Literal Truth—a release shaped by resilience after their studio was destroyed during the California wildfires.The Literal Truth is a vibrant fusion of jazz, funk, and rock, showcasing Paul Litteral’s unmistakable trumpet voice—defined by soulful tone, inventive phrasing, and fearless

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Montreal-based Jazz Singer & Composer Marie-Soleil...

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2025/12/31

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we catch up with Montreal-based jazz singer and composer Marie-Soleil Lambert to talk about her 2025 release Anastasia and a life deeply devoted to music, growth, and creative exploration.Always evolving as both a musician and composer, Marie-Soleil leads her sextet Sun Fantasia, formed in 2022, as she continues to carve out a distinctive voice in contemporary jazz. Craving a new sound, she blends influences from Chick

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Entrepreneur & Founder of Design Your Next Sunaina Mehta

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2025/12/31

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with Entrepreneur and Founder of Design Your Next, Sunaina Mehta, who works with ambitious women who know there’s more to them—and are done waiting for permission to go after it.Sunaina is the creator of Design Your Next, a transformative 8-week cohort experience where six ambitious women become each other’s catalysts. Through 1:1 guidance and a curated community, participants move from restless to

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Executive Coach, Consultant & Speaker Sheila Cosgrove

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2025/12/31

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with Executive Coach, Consultant & Speaker Sheila Cosgrove, who helps ambitious, high-performing women unlock their next level of career success — without sacrificing their well-being.With more than two decades of experience in corporate leadership, Sheila understands what it takes to lead through complexity, advocate for yourself, and make strategic, meaningful career moves so your work is seen,

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European Jazz Saxophonist & Composer Nikola Bankov on...

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2025/12/30

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we catch up with European jazz saxophonist and composer Nikola Bankov, one of the brightest new voices in contemporary European jazz, just before a live gig to talk about his 2025 release Everwanted—his third album as a leader and a bold step forward in sound and vision. On Everwanted, Bankov fuses high-energy modern jazz with Nordic synth-pop textures, creating a vibrant and forward-thinking record that appeals to both

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Award-Winning Consultant, International Speaker,...

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2025/12/29

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with award-winning consultant, international speaker, certified design thinking practitioner, and leadership coach Malaika Simmons. Malaika is the creator of The Momentology™ Method and CEO of Momentology Media, where she helps servant-leading women and purpose-driven organizations transform burnout into breakthrough. Her signature framework—often described as the science and soul of sustainable

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Entrepreneur, Stylist, Fashion Executive, Author &...

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2025/12/29

Welcome to a new edition of the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino series. On this episode, we talk with Entrepreneur, Stylist, Fashion Executive, Author & Philanthropist Karen Soven.Karen spent three decades in the luxury fashion industry and brings a rare insider’s perspective to life behind the gates of Palm Beach. Born on Manhattan’s Upper East Side and now living between Miami and Palm Beach, she shares her journey through fashion, media, philanthropy, and mentorship.We dive into her debut

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Esteemed Bronx-based Drummer, Composer & Arranger...

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2025/12/29

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we sit down with esteemed Bronx-based drummer, composer, and arranger Greg Burrows to explore his powerful 2025 release, Let’s Not Wait: The Music of Ed Bonoff, along with an eclectic and deeply personal journey through the jazz world.This album stands as only the second recording ever dedicated exclusively to the compositions and arrangements of the legendary New York composer, arranger, and drummer Ed Bonoff. Remarkably,

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The Neon Jazz 2025 Year End Reflection

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2025/12/29

It’s a little over a week away before this year known as 2025 comes to a close. And as I collect a cachet of memories and thoughts from the year that is gone by .. I think about all of the good in the highlights and the magic that took place this year. There are three things that rise to the top of this year that is gone by & it includes a near improbable run that I started to get my childhood hero Dwight Gooden rightfully into the halls of Cooperstown. This isn’t directly a jazz event, but

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