The Great Unfamous Podcast
1) (Ep. 34) Behind Neal Foard's Feel-Good Fireside Chats
In this episode, we sit down with legendary storyteller Neal Foard â a man who spent decades shaping the voice of brands like Budweiser, Toyota, and Sony, before stepping out from behind the curtain t...Show More
2) (Ep. 33) Huzzah! How Mike Lebsock Brings History to Life
Some people follow the path they planned. Others take the one they were meant for.Mike Lebsock was supposed to be a doctor. Instead, he became something rarer: a teacher who changes not just what you ...Show More
3) (Ep. 32) Matt Elliott: How the Adirondacks Shaped a Quiet Leader
Heâs not a politician. Not an influencer. Not a name youâll see trending.But Matt Elliott has been quietly changing the world for 20 years.In this episode, we meet the man who lit the spark behind civ...Show More
4) (Ep. 31) Unlearn 10 Hidden Lies With Brian F. Martin
The 10 Lies We Carry: Brian F. Martin on Breaking the Silence Around Childhood Domestic ViolenceWhat if 1 in 8 people are carrying invisible scars from something they donât even know they experienced?...Show More
5) (Ep. 30) Sarah Teti: Finding Your Voice One Act at a Time
In this episode of The Great Unfamous, host Jim Thompson sits down with Sarah Teti â a singer, songwriter, civic leader, and newly named Citizen of the Year â to explore how small acts, offered with h...Show More
6) (Ep. 29) How to Catch Lightning in a Bottle w/ Dr. Bill Monroe
Itâs not easy to catch lightning in a bottle, but Dr. Bill Monroe did it and spent the rest of his career trying to repeat it in numerous forms.Before leading one of the most respected honors colleges...Show More
7) (Ep. 28) Khoa Le: Mastering the Art of the Possible
In this episode we meet, Khoa Le, an artist, entrepreneur, and filmmaker whose true medium is possibility. From directing films to launching companies, winning awards, and redefining how independent c...Show More
8) (Ep. 27) The Heart of Brimstone: From Wrestling Ring to Media King
This episode we meet the legendary Brimstone -- a serial entertainment entrepreneur -- whoâs made a global name for himself as a professional wrestler, radio host, podcaster, actor, author, musician, ...Show More
9) (#26) The Silver-Tongued Storyteller: Mark Williams on Wit, Wisdom, and Winning
Welcome back to The Great Unfamous -- weâve been on hiatus for the last year, but weâre back in 2025, and we fire it back up with a guest Iâve tried to land for almost three years. Mark Williams taugh...Show More
(#26) The Silver-Tongued Storyteller: Mark Williams on Wit, Wisdom, and Winning
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10) (#25) Rise of The Cheesecake Ninja: The Greg Franklin Story
If you like underdogs and cheesecake -- youâre in for a treat. Greg Franklin's story is a cross between "Rudy" and Will Smithâs "The Pursuit of Happyness". Featured in the book âDonât Keep Your Day Jo...Show More