by Mike Carlon | May 27, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “All love is risky. People die, they leave, they don’t listen to you—but you love them anyway.” — Virginia DeLuca When Virginia DeLuca’s husband unexpectedly walked out on their marriage in his 60s—claiming he wanted children—her gut reaction wasn’t just...
by Mike Carlon | May 20, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “We spend so much of our life trying to put the pieces back in the dollhouse… the furniture changes, the people change.” — Beverly Jean Armento In this emotional episode of Uncorking a Story, Michael Carlon sits down with author and educator Beverly J....
by Mike Carlon | May 13, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “I’ve always believed that within the realm of what’s possible, I can do it—and fiction was just another challenge to embrace.” — Iris Mitlin Lav In this episode of Uncorking a Story, Michael Carlon uncorks the remarkable second act of Iris Mitlin Lav, a...
by Mike Carlon | May 9, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, podcasters, The Longs
Listen Watch My dad looked at me [from his deathbed] and said, ‘It just went so fast.’ I asked what did, and he said, ‘Life.’ That moment changed everything—I knew I had to write the book.” — Jennifer Griffith On this special Mother’s Day episode of Uncorking a Story,...
by Mike Carlon | May 6, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “Your marriage can be anything you want it to be—you don’t have to just follow a supplied script.” — Wayne Scott In this deeply honest and thought-provoking episode of Uncorking a Story, writer and psychotherapist Wayne Scott opens up about the emotional...
by Mike Carlon | Apr 29, 2025 | Authors, Podcast, The Longs
Listen Watch “I learned that I’m dogged… I didn’t abandon it, and that became very important—not giving up.” — Janet Constantino In this soulful and insightful episode of Uncorking a Story, psychotherapist-turned-novelist Janet Constantino shares the winding journey...