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Onward with Rosie O'Donnell

Sam Harris

Dec 19, 2023
Sam Harris, singer, author, husband, dad, activist and Rosie's dear friend for over 40 years, chats with Rosie about their show biz experiences, being true to themselves, and succeeding against all odds. They discuss the joys and challenges of parenthood, the importance of family and chosen family, and the power of kindness and empathy. They also touch on their involvement with 'Food on Foot' and overcoming fear through volunteering. The episode ends with reflections, listener questions, and holiday wishes.
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  • Sam Harris reflects on his journey in showbiz, including struggles with sexuality and depression.
  • Rosie O'Donnell and Sam Harris emphasize the importance of being present and modeling positive behavior as parents.

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The Substance of All Things: A Book and Film Adaptation

Sam Harris, a talented musician, discusses his journey in showbiz, including his appearance on Star Search, his experiences in the music industry, and his struggles with his sexuality. He also opens up about his battle with depression and the impact it had on his life. Harris reveals his love for writing and discusses his latest book, 'The Substance of All Things,' which is being developed into a film. He reflects on the importance of family and being present in the lives of his children.

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