John Duffy Podcast with Robert Ham

LOS ANGELES - Aug. 8, 2024 - PRLog -- "Live Courageously" Podcast Show with John Duffy brings a wide range of
guests who are friends of the host who have lived courageous lives in the face of many
types of adversity.  Episode 82 will air Sunday, August 11th, 6 pm PST on John Duffy's Facebook Page.
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On Aug 11th, John's guest will be Robert Ham an award-winning director/writer, Army Combat Veteran, alumnus of the USC School of Cinematic Arts MFA program, Owner/CEO of HAMMR Productions.

Robert grew up in Los Angeles graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in film, joining the Army as a combat documentarian/videographer. In the military he served a combat tour to Afghanistan in 09-10 as a paratrooper with the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (Airborne) and was deployed over a dozen times to various areas in the Pacific. Receiving the Department of Defense Military Videographer of the Year award three times, leaving active duty in 2014 remaining in the Army Reserve until 2017. Robert remains the most award-winning military videographer post 9/11 era. He has since graduated from USC's cinema school with an MFA in Film/TV, now owns and operates a service-disabled veteran-owned production company called HAMMR Productions.

Working with a variety of companies such as Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, The Veteran's Health Administration, Department of Defense, Veteran TV working with Tom Hanks, Michelle Monaghan, Joe Mantegna, Toni Trucks and Max Martini.

Winning four Emmys and nominated for six more. In 2016 Robert was named a Pat Tillman Foundation Scholar and honored at the 2023 Super Bowl as an honorary captain. In 2022, he debuted his first feature documentary about his late wife's battle with cancer and their life journey called Made With Melanie. Robert's second feature documentary, Interpreters Wanted, about Afghan interpreters, won the Founders' Choice Award at the G.I. Film Festival and Best Documentary at the Arizona International Film Festival.

John Duffy, creator of "Live Courageously," has produced over 55 films in his career. Growing up in the South Bronx he dropped out of high school at 15.  After many journeys, John has made his way as a counselor, producer, professor, and motivational speaker. John recently produced the feature film Left Behind with Kevin Sorbo. John has worked in the personal development industry with Tony Robbins. On February 20th, 2022, John introduced his new podcast, having produced 81 podcasts to date. Recently introduced the Live-Courageously.com Website. John has also written two memoirs, Black Irish - Not Your Average White Boy and Mao to Reagan - A Born Again American.