David Hackett’s life reads like a Hollywood script. A surfer turned skateboarding pioneer and icon, he has experienced personal and professional highs and lows over the last 50+ years. In this exclusive Growing Bolder mini-doc, we roll with a guy who lives on the edge and in the moment, a stereotype smashing world class athlete and master of the art of the comeback.
Reinventing A Badd Life Into Something Good
Addiction nearly stole former pro wrestler Marc Mero’s life, but now he’s reclaimed it. See how the former Johnny B. Badd is sharing his good news with kids, teaching them real-world lessons about life, bad influences and the unconditional love of parents.
Dr. Martin Klapheke
What’s behind the skyrocketing heroin epidemic? Prescription pain medications. If you don’t think it could happen to you or a loved one, think again.
Jake the Snake Roberts
During his 7 years in the ring, Jake “the Snake” Roberts became one of the World Wrestling Federation’s biggest stars. His life has had the highest of highs but some of the deepest of lows, and his is a story of survival and victory over addiction.
Judy Collins Gives Hope to the Hopeless
Judy Collins is one of our most beloved singers, yet she’s never tried to shield her personal struggles from her adoring fans. Now in her 70s, she’s still making new music, staying in shape and helping others see the hope when all seems hopeless.
Ray Charles Robinson Jr.
Ray Charles is one of our greatest and most beloved musicians ever, yet little is known about his personal life. Now, his son is clearing up misconceptions about his father’s life and sharing intimate stories about their sometimes tumultuous life.
BJ Thomas
Usually, when it rains, it pours, but BJ Thomas enjoyed superstardom with his mega hit “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head.” Not only did he earn Grammy Awards and platinum records, he also kicked a bad habit in the meantime.
