Amazing Americans
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Amazing Americans with Kate Delaney features exclusive interviews with heroes and winners from all walks of life, who fought enormous odds to succeed.
Amazing Americans is an uplifting, refreshing break from today’s negative news and divisive politics.
Hosted by Kate Delaney, a renowned author, public speaker, and Emmy award-winning broadcaster with a 20+ year radio and television career.
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June 6, 2025 Mitchell Mueck - Lost 2 Wives to Cancer & Has Learned Lots of Lessons Along the Way
Mitch Mueck tells the powerful story of the tragedies and triumphs he's experienced in his lifetime. He lost 2 wives to cancer, one of them when he was only 19 years old. He also struggled with a…
May 30, 2025 Soul Singh - Abused, Abandoned, & Lived in 30 Foster Homes, Defied the Odds & Now Helping Others
Abused, forced to sell drugs, and discarded by her prostitute mother, Soul Singh had to grow up fast and without much hope. She spent time in dozens of foster homes and endured even further abuse.…
May 23, 2025 David Francisco - American Idol Contestant, Spinal Cord Injury Survivor, Motivational Speaker
After surviving a car accident that left him paralyzed, David Francisco's story was one of the most viewed auditions of the 2018 American Idol season. He joins the show to share his inspirational…
May 16, 2025 Dr. Glen Robison - Scored a Measly 7 on the ACT, Goes On to Become a Successful Surgeon
Dr. Glen Robison shares his breathtaking account of resilience, discovery, and the pursuit of purpose. Once told he would never succeed, he courageously stepped into the unknown and rose stronger to…
May 9, 2025 Ron Nelson - Sold Millions of Famous Copper Postcards & Had 650 Blood Transfusions
Ron Nelson's copper postcards were everywhere! Did you ever pick one up at the Statue of Liberty? He sold millions of the unique copper postcards. He also designed and manufactured CD covers for some…
May 2, 2025 Beth Watter - Disabled Son Becomes Eagle Scout, Artist, & More!
Beth Watter's son Nick had heart surgery at less than a year old, his lungs collapsed, and he suffered brain damage due to loss of oxygen. Doctors told Beth to put her son in an institution, but she…
Apr 25, 2025 Vincent Tomeo - Poet & Historian Who Went Blind for a Year
Vincent Tomeo is a poet and history teacher who's been all over the world. He has over 1000 published poems/essays. He even survived cancer and went blind for a year due to multiple sclerosis. He's…
Apr 18, 2026 Karen Kay Smith - Developed Eating Disorder While Husband Fought Multiple Sclerosis - How She Overcame
Karen Kay Smith supressed her feelings and felt alone in helping her husband deal with Multiple Sclerosis for 15 years. This led to her developing an eating disorder. Plus, she was in charge of…
Apr 11, 2026 Ralph L Myers - Son Killed in Drive-By Shooting, Establishes Crisis Response Team to Help Families of Other Victims
Ralph Myers' son was killed by a gangmember in a drive-by shooting. In this podcast, Ralph details the incident that took his son's life, the years he spent battling the court system thereafter, and…
Apr 4, 2026 Tito Ortiz - UFC Hall of Famer on What it Took to Become the Light Heavyweight Champion
Tito Ortiz was a kid who came from nothing, but through hard work and dedication, he was able to achieve the American dream. In his freshman year of high school, he joined the wrestling team and…
Mar 28, 2026 Carol Jones Hasbrouck - 10,000 Miles of Charity and Service Work
Carol Jones Hasbrouck and her friend left home with $500 in their pocket and embarked on a journey volunteering with as many charities and service projects as possible. Almost 4 months and 10,000…
Mar 21, 2026 Hal Eisner - 58 Years as a News Reporter - Covered OJ & Michael Jackson Trials, School Shootings, Fires, & More
Hal Eisner spent 43 of his 58-year broadcast news career in Los Angeles. He covered fires, eathquakes, school shootings, the OJ Simpson and Michael Jackson trials, and much more! He was even nearly…
Mar 14, 2026 James B. Flaherty - Living with Purpose and Growing Old, Not Getting Old
Jim Flaherty is 90 years old, but you'd never know if from listening to him. He's learned to love longevity and has lots of tips to help you do the same. He was a successful ad agency creative…
Mar 7, 2026 Jack Ratliff - The Making of a Navy SEAL
Jack Ratliff's quest for meaning and adventure took him from college in the 1950s to the edge of everything - enduring the punishing trials of UDT-SEAL training, commanding a destroyer under a…
Feb 28, 2026 Frank Atchley - Homicide Detective who Took Down a Serial Killer and a Satanic Cult
Frank Atchley was an active police officer for 33 years, including 12 years as a homicide detective. He helped take down Gary Ridgeway, the Green River Killer, who was convicted of killing nearly 50…
Feb 21, 2026 Henry Kusiak - Former College Baseball Superstar on What it Takes to Turn Pro
Henry Kusiak is trying to make it in the pro ranks after a very successful college baseball career. He just got back from playing baseball in China and has played a couple seasons with semi-pro teams…
Feb 14, 2026 Nick Morrison - Bull Rider's Story of Resilience After Suffering Nearly 50 Concussions
This is the powerful true story of Nick Morrison’s journey from the rodeo arena to rock bottom and back again. After multiple concussions and a career-ending injury, Nick lost not only his dream but…
Feb 7, 2026 Christina Balzani - From Surviving to Thriving After Childhood Sexual Abuse
SENSITIVE CONTENT DISCLAIMER: This episode contains sensitive subject matter related to sexual abuse.As a child, Christina Balzani was sexually abused by a relative. As an adult, she was a victim of…
Jan 31, 2026 Greg Roth - Created Documentary of Hope That Follows Several Women Impacted by Cancer
Greg Roth's mother died of cancer when he was just 11. This tragedy sent him on a lifelong mission that includes creating the award-winning documentary We Ride Why, a film about the power of love,…
Jan 24, 2026 Louis Castriota - Founder of Leg Up Farm, Enriching the Lives of Children with Special Needs
When Louie Castriota's daughter was diagnosed with special needs, he started on a 13-year journey to create Leg Up Farm, which has now transformed the lives of over 1,500 children with special needs…
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Amazing Americans has published 76 episodes since December 2024, covering topics in Documentary, Personal Journals.
Amazing Americans is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 39m.
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