Personally Speaking ep. 54 (Jeremy Jordan)
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Tony and Grammy award nominee, singer, and actor, Jeremy Jordan. Support the show

In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Tony and Grammy award nominee, singer, and actor, Jeremy Jordan. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by award winning journalist and author David Gibson. David is the director of Fordham University’s Center on Religion and Culture. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by the head coach of the Baltimore Ravens who talks about his Catholic faith, family, and football. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Catholic theologian and NY Times best-selling author George Weigel, whose latest book is called, “Not Forgotten: Elegies for, and Reminiscences of, a Diverse Cast of Characters, Most of Them Admirable.” Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. Governor Walker is now president of “Young America’s Foundation”. The vision of Young America’s Foundation is to show generations of young people how conservative ideals work. Governor Walker would like the Young America’s Foundation to reach every college in the country, pushing back against political correctness and cancel culture initiatives on campuses. Support the show...
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by actor Chris Conroy, who starred in a Super Bowl commercial just three months after having brain surgery. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by actor and filmmaker Nick Loeb. Nick co-wrote, co-directed, and stars in the new film, “Roe v Wade”, also starring Jon Voight, Steve Guttenberg, Stacey Dash, and Robert Davi. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by actress and producer Roma Downey. Roma and her husband Mark Burnett have produced a new film called, “Resurrection”, about the immediate aftermath of Jesus’ crucifixion. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by singer, pianist, and actor, Harry Connick, Jr. whose latest album is called, “Alone with my Faith”. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Ryan T. Anderson. Ryan is the new president of the “Ethics and Public Policy Center” and speaks about Big Tech and censorship. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by actor Will Yun Lee. Will currently stars on the hit ABC medical drama, “The Good Doctor”. Will talks about his life, his career as an Asian American actor, his family and faith. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Michael Dowling. Michael is the President and CEO of Northwell Health, the largest healthcare provider and private employer in New York State. Michael has written an inspiring and moving book called, “After the Roof Caved In”, about his life as an Irish immigrant, from a poverty stricken childhood to becoming a CEO in America. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by British actor and singer Julian Ovenden. Julian has starred on Broadway and West End stages and is best known for his role as Lady Mary’s suitor, Charles Blake in the award-winning series “Downton Abbey”. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Bishop James Conley from Lincoln, Nebraska. Bishop Conley announced recently to his diocese “with great joy” he has returned from his medical leave of absence. In December, 2019, Bishop Conley took an 11 month medical leave of absence from his ministry. That month Bishop Conley was diagnosed with depression and anxiety, along with chronic insomnia and debilitating tinnitus. In announcing his leave of absence, Bishop Conley sa...
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Pulitzer Prize winning reporter, author, and New York Times columnist, Timothy Egan, whose latest book is called, “A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Cantebury to Rome in search of a Faith”, Timothy’s account of his pilgrimage throughout the French and Italian countryside, along the Via Francigena, which is a comprehensive history of Christianity and western Europe, and how it changed his life. Support the show...
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by actor and singer Hunter Ryan Herdlicka. Hunter talks about his life, career, family, and faith. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by one of the best long distance runners in the world, Olympic champion Galen Rupp. Galen recites the rosary while running and says his faith life keeps him anchored. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by the Emmy Award winning television host Kathie Lee Gifford whose latest book is called, “It’s Never Too Late: Make the Next Act of Your Life the Best Act of your life in which she talks about her life, moving to Nashville, and the dreams God has placed in her heart that she continues to pursue. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Congressman Darin LaHood. Congressman LaHood has represented the 18th district of Illinois since 2015, and says he is “proud and honored to be Pro-Life”. He also speaks about immigration, Illinois’ Archbishop Fulton Sheen on the way to sainthood, and uniting the country. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by two-time Tony nominee and celebrated director, Michael Arden. Michael recently directed a new filmed version of “A Christmas Carol” streaming worldwide. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by singer and songwriter Caleb Collins. Caleb worked with the six-time Grammy Award winning Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, directing and leading over 10,000 people in worship weekly, and he sang with their choir at the Presidential Inauguration in 2013. He has released a new Christmas album called, “Christmas Around the Keys”. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by award winning New York Times sportswriter and best-selling author Joe Drape. Joe has written a new book called, “The Saint Makers: Inside the Catholic Church and How a War Hero Inspired a Journey of Faith.” Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by the Tony Award nominated stage, film, and television actor Andrew Rannells. Andrew stars in the Netflix film “The Prom”, opposite Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, and James Cordon. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by actor, singer, and musician, Kyle Riabko. Kyle has opened for a wide range of artists including, Maroon 5, Jason Mraz, and John Mayer, and has starred on Broadway in “Spring Awakening” and “Hair”. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by Australian actor and singer Stephen Mahy. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by actor Nick Gehlfuss. Nick currently stars as Dr. Will Halstead in the NBC hit medical drama “Chicago Med”. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Msgr. Jim Lisante is joined by veteran firefighter and paramedic Jason Sautel, author of the new book, “The Rescuer: One Firefighter’s Story of Courage, Darkness, and the Relentless Love that Saved Him.” Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Monsignor Jim Lisante is joined by Fr. Casey Cole, a Franciscan Friar whose YouTube channel is called “Breaking in the Habit. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Monsignor Jim Lisante is joined by Academy Award nominated actor Don Murray. Don’s film credits include starring opposite Marilyn Monroe in “Bus Stop” and “The Hoodlum Priest”, which deals with the issue of capital punishment. Support the show
In this episode of Personally Speaking, Monsignor Jim Lisante is joined by poet and filmmaker Tomos Roberts. Tomos’ poem “The Great Realization” looks back on life before the coronavirus. “His reading of “The Great Realization” to his young brother and sister, has been translated into twenty languages and went viral for the hope it provides. Support the show