What a powerful way to kickstart Season 7!
Gio, is a phenomenally talented musician and songwriter. His first 7-track EP launched December 25, 2025 and quickly rose to recognition on Instagram and Spotify.
Gio's music combines hard rock and heavy metal sounds with the written message of God.
Check out Lions Within on all streaming platforms including here:
Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/0eWBlgUlmwJO2kE9gx8Jlf
Apple Music https://music.apple.com/us/artist/lions-within/1860502865
Instagram @lionswithin
Max is a Toronto-born Creator, Fashion Designer and Artist.
His many talents include acting, writing, storyboarding, music and design.
Max is the owner of an LA-based fashion hub called Wasted Youth Crew, which produces high quality upcycled fashion designed to inspire and build community.
Instagram @max.a_mil
TikTok @max.a_mil0
www.wastedyouthcrew.com
Instagram @wastedyouthcrew_
JD Leach is an actor, writer, author and advocate.
His book "Behind Closed Eyes", recounts his incredibly brave experience having survived years in the juvenile detention system.
JD shares how he turned his life around and today is an advocate for change.
As an actor, JD recently starred in "Lioness" with Zoe Saldana which streams on Paramount+.
Connect with JD on instagram
@jl_wyo
"Behind Closed Eyes" is available now on Amazon.
Richard Leacock is an award-winning actor, featured in hits like 21 Jump Street, Star Trek, Good Girls, 911 and more.
I talk with Richard about all things acting, character development and his new project "The Hardway" which co-stars his brother Viv Leacock.
We also chat about the supportive roles Richard's theatrical family play in his every day life and how that helps him to navigate various roles.
@richardleacock1
@thehardwaytv
Sticks N' Stones is an up and coming rock band touring across North America with hits like, "Dead Memories" and "Saviour".
I chat with the bands lead singer and guitarist, Nick about all things music and navigating everyday band life.
Check out www.sticksnstonesofficial.com
Jon is a teacher, basketball coach and TikToker. Jon has quickly amassed a large following on tiktok for his hilarious lip-sync videos that bring laughter and positivity to not only his followers but his students.
I chat with Jon about the challenges of teaching, staying positive and bringing joy to those around you through everyday acts of kindness.
Andrew Bridgeman, is a multi-talented thriller author from New Hampshire. His debut novel, "Fortunate Son" has garnered international success with over 20,000 readers within it first year.
Andrew's second novel, "A Noble Sin" is available now and his third novel is set to release in the near future.
Check out www.andrewbridgeman.com for more and to join his newsletter.
American Adrenalin are a hard rock/heavy metal band from California. Their current songs "Mud in Your Eye" and "Deadman's Tale" are streaming across all platforms.
Their debut album "Burn The Ships" is set to be released in March 2026.
I chat with lead singer, Brandon and Guitarist, Nick about all things American Adrenalin.
This week's TFDD feature the wickedly awesome Ashley McKillop. Tacos are involved!
Dini Petty is a journalist and Canadian icon in television and radio. She is also an experienced pilot and was the host of her own show, "The Dini Petty Show".
At 80 years young, Dini is making her return to television to host "Trailblazing Talks".
I talk with Dini about her experience in the media, breaking barriers and living life on her own terms.
Mark Philbin is a thriller author and former radio co-host. His new thriller novel, "Kill Them All" is a smash hit across North America and boasts a 4.6 star rating on goodreads.
I talk with Mark about navigating the writing, editing and publishing process.
Mark is a genuine inspiration for new writers and those seeking to discover their passion at any stage of life.
Check out "Kill Then All", available in stores and on audible.
Catch this week's TFDD with Steve. I bet you'll neve guess his favorite movie choice.
Jesse is an artist, self-proclaimed "Metal Head" and the owner of Th1te3n Tattoo shop in Lindsay, Ontario.
I talk with Jesse about music, life and creation of the infamous "WarHammer" persona.
Jesse also shares an inspiring story of how the universe conspired to lead him toward his passion and ultimate success.
Brothers, Andrew and Kevin, are hosts of the popular Canadian-based DIY television series "Brojects", "Brojects In The Home" and "Brojects: The Great Canadian Beer Hunt".
Their new series, "Brojects Road House" is out now on the Cottage Life network.
You can stream all Brojects episode past and present on YouTube.
This weeks TFDD is with our good friend Shawn Mac whose name might be a clue into his favorite comfort food.
Discover more about Shawn and connect with him on Instagram.
Hot off the mic from his second appearance with "Kill Tony" at The Comedy Mothership, I sit down with comedian Doc Faery.
We hit the ground running. Doc shares his experience of being on-stage, crafting a set and we exploring how comedy can be a tool for healing.
Doc also gives us a sneak peek into his comedy club called The Bunkhouse club and podcast lounge.
Discover behind the scenes tidbits about actor Rick Faery in this weeks TFDD. Plus, Meat Loaf quickly snags the top spot in the "comfort meal category".
Welcome to "SHORTS", the new Wake Up with Jenny and Friends Mini-Series you didn't know you needed.
Ashley and I discuss selling our feet pics in order to fund our upcoming animal rescue costs.
I am in the market for a Llama and Ashley's dog needs a new set of legs.
As it turns out, we have a number of photo and video packages available...for the right price of course.
I'm back with a solo episode baby!
It's giving, random, ramble, goofy and just plain ridiculousness.
I talk about being assaulted by a pillow, my do's and don't on whale appetizers, Taylor Swift's engagement and growing up without safety zones.
Thanks for hanging out with me on this mélange Monday and I hope I made you giggle at some point.
On this weeks TFDD with Rob Woodard - I did not expect this answer....
Shout out to Ann Romney.