Welcome back to Live Well and Thrive! In Part 2 of our incredible conversation with actress, author, and gaming icon Anjali Bhimani, we dive into everything from the future of creativity to behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories.Anjali opens up about the rise of AI—how it can empower artists, why it can be terrifying, and what creatives need to know moving forward. We also explore her deep connection with the gaming community, the magic behind The 20-Sided Tavern on Broadway, her passion for animals, and her inspiring book Fun Size.Mike shares insights on the evolving world of AI tools, “AI Mike,” and what it really means to train an AI to be helpful. PLUS, he drops an amazing story about helping train Matt Damon to become Jason Bourne, along with fitness tips, wellness advice, Hollywood experiences, and more.If you want motivation, creativity, and a whole lot of heart — this episode is for you.
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Welcome back to Live Well and Thrive! In Part 2 of our incredible conversation with actress, author, and gaming icon Anjali Bhimani, we dive into everything from the future of creativity to behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories.Anjali opens up about the rise of AI—how it can empower artists, why it can be terrifying, and what creatives need to know moving forward. We also explore her deep connection with the gaming community, the magic behind The 20-Sided Tavern on Broadway, her passion for animals, and her inspiring book Fun Size.Mike shares insights on the evolving world of AI tools, “AI Mike,” and what it really means to train an AI to be helpful. PLUS, he drops an amazing story about helping train Matt Damon to become Jason Bourne, along with fitness tips, wellness advice, Hollywood experiences, and more.If you want motivation, creativity, and a whole lot of heart — this episode is for you.
Ep. 104 Peter Weller: From RoboCop to Renaissance Man
Live Well and Thrive with Mike Torchia
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4 months ago
Ep. 104 Peter Weller: From RoboCop to Renaissance Man
On this episode of Live Well and Thrive with Mike Torchia, legendary actor Peter Weller — star of RoboCop, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, and David Cronenberg’s Naked Lunch — joins us for an in-depth conversation about music, art, film, and his remarkable career.Beyond his iconic roles, Weller is a director, jazz musician, and scholar, holding a Master’s in Roman and Renaissance Art from Syracuse University and a PhD in Italian Renaissance Art History from UCLA. He’s also the author of Leon Battista Alberti in Exile: Tracing the Path to the First Modern Book on Painting, a fascinating exploration of how the Renaissance thinker’s exile shaped De Pictura.We discuss his early days in acting, his breakthrough film roles, his love for music, his academic journey, and how creativity connects all of his passions.
Live Well and Thrive with Mike Torchia
Welcome back to Live Well and Thrive! In Part 2 of our incredible conversation with actress, author, and gaming icon Anjali Bhimani, we dive into everything from the future of creativity to behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories.Anjali opens up about the rise of AI—how it can empower artists, why it can be terrifying, and what creatives need to know moving forward. We also explore her deep connection with the gaming community, the magic behind The 20-Sided Tavern on Broadway, her passion for animals, and her inspiring book Fun Size.Mike shares insights on the evolving world of AI tools, “AI Mike,” and what it really means to train an AI to be helpful. PLUS, he drops an amazing story about helping train Matt Damon to become Jason Bourne, along with fitness tips, wellness advice, Hollywood experiences, and more.If you want motivation, creativity, and a whole lot of heart — this episode is for you.