May 19, 2026
5/19/2026 | 1h 53m 1s
Actor Esai Morales, men's mental health, and The Book Cycle
Actor Esai Morales talks about what it's like playing villainous characters, attending fan conventions, and how he got the acting bug. Psychiatrist Dr. Lokesh Shahani discusses men's mental health. Plus, Sara Loperena tells us about The Book Cycle and their mission to keep books in circulation by giving them away at no cost. Host Ernie Manouse is joined by guest host Maria Todd for this episode.
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May 19, 2026
5/19/2026 | 1h 53m 1s
Actor Esai Morales talks about what it's like playing villainous characters, attending fan conventions, and how he got the acting bug. Psychiatrist Dr. Lokesh Shahani discusses men's mental health. Plus, Sara Loperena tells us about The Book Cycle and their mission to keep books in circulation by giving them away at no cost. Host Ernie Manouse is joined by guest host Maria Todd for this episode.
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