Episodios

  • Filmmakers Daniel & Laz Nuñez Release The Magnificent Mendez

    Filmmakers Daniel & Laz Nuñez Release The Magnificent Mendez
    Oct 21 2025
    On Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews ⁠Daniel⁠ & ⁠Laz Núñez⁠, Filmmakers at The Brothers Núñez, about their feature The Magnificent Méndez—from classical inspirations (Shakespeare, Fitzgerald, Greek tragedy) to hands-on indie production, casting, and distribution plans—all in service of telling human, Miami-rooted stories. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 m
  • Paul Barry Presents CONTINUUM at The Illusion Magic Lounge in Santa Monica

    Paul Barry Presents CONTINUUM at The Illusion Magic Lounge in Santa Monica
    Sep 25 2025
    On this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Paul Barry, Ikigai Whisperer at Dreaming for a Living. Paul shares the inspiration behind his new comedy-magic show Continuum, weaving together storytelling, illusion, and the Japanese philosophy of Ikigai to help audiences rediscover purpose and joy. Get tickets to the show at The Illusion Magic Lounge in Santa Monica on October 1st and 2nd here. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    11 m
  • RJ Williams on Young Hollywood, AI, and the Future of Media

    RJ Williams on Young Hollywood, AI, and the Future of Media
    Aug 25 2025
    In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews RJ Williams, Founder & CEO of Young Hollywood. RJ shares how he built Young Hollywood as a digital-first media brand, why creators now rival studios in influence, and how AI is transforming content discovery and production. He explains why he sees today as the most exciting time in media since the creation of television. This interview is part of our Milken Conference Series. Big thank you to Milken Institute! Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    13 m
  • Sherri Miles on Leadership, Mentorship, and Purpose in Business

    Sherri Miles on Leadership, Mentorship, and Purpose in Business
    Aug 17 2025
    In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Sherri Miles, President & CEO of Miles Roofing, Inc., and upcoming speaker at the State of the Woman 2025 Conference. Sherri shares insights from her career as a fourth-generation roofing contractor, the importance of reframing language around leadership, and how mentorship and culture drive lasting impact in business. This interview is part of the State of the Women Conference Series. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    12 m
  • Elisabeth Ness on Storytelling, Superpowers, and Women’s Leadership

    Elisabeth Ness on Storytelling, Superpowers, and Women’s Leadership
    Aug 17 2025
    In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Elisabeth Ness, Co-Founder of Good Porpoise Productions and Co-Creator of Lady Kings of Texas. Elisabeth discusses her work with Take the Lead Women, her fellowship experience, and her belief that our unique attributes are our true superpowers. She also shares how her production company and feature film aim to tell socially conscious stories that amplify women’s leadership and drive lasting change. In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Alicia Ontiveros⁠, Owner of Veros Inc. and host of the Unsolicited podcast. Alicia shares how her experience with Take the Lead’s leadership program helped her leave her corporate career to pursue filmmaking—and how courage, community, and creative action continue to drive her mission. This episode is sponsored by ⁠Take The Lead Women. ⁠Register ⁠here⁠ to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 m
  • Samantha Harte on Redefining Recovery and Finding Joy After Adversity

    Samantha Harte on Redefining Recovery and Finding Joy After Adversity
    Aug 15 2025
    In this Mission Matters episode, Adam Torres interviews Samantha Harte, author, podcast host, coach, and sober mom of two. Samantha opens up about her path from addiction and perfectionism to spiritual healing, sharing the tools she uses to help clients break negative thought patterns and embrace recovery as a lifelong journey. Her book, Breaking the Circuit, offers a reimagined roadmap for anyone facing adversity—focusing on joy, self-compassion, and inner transformation. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    18 m
  • Kit Gray on the Future of Podcasting and Building PodcastOne

    Kit Gray on the Future of Podcasting and Building PodcastOne
    Aug 14 2025
    In this Mission Matters episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Kit Gray⁠, President & Co-Founder of PodcastOne (NASDAQ: PODC). Kit discusses the company’s growth from its early days to becoming a major player in the podcasting space. He shares insights on monetization trends, the rise of video podcasts, the importance of creator communities, and how PodcastOne is innovating with live events, scripted series, and IP development. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 m
  • From War to Carnegie Hall: Marina’s Journey of Unity Through Music

    From War to Carnegie Hall: Marina’s Journey of Unity Through Music
    Aug 7 2025
    In this episode of Mission Matters, Adam Torres interviews Marina Arsenijevic, an internationally celebrated pianist and composer. She recounts her powerful journey from war-torn Yugoslavia to the global stage, culminating in the debut of her new composition, Tesla Rhapsody, at the PowerUp Conference. Marina discusses how music helped her preserve identity, foster peace, and bridge cultures in ways words could not. This episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠⁠Take The Lead Women. ⁠⁠⁠Register ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠ to join the Take The Lead Women Conference. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠⁠⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠⁠⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website: ⁠⁠⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠⁠⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    18 m