Hosted by Steven Carroll · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 18 episodes
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Welcome to the FreakCast — the podcast that shines a light on everyday people who’ve faced extraordinary challenges and come out stronger. From battles with cancer and chronic illness to personal loss, failure, and adversity, our guests open up about the fights that shaped them. Their stories are raw, real, and filled with hope — reminding us that even in our darkest moments, we’re not alone. Whether you're in the fight of your life or supporting someone who is, this podcast is here to inspire, encourage, and empower you to keep pushing forward. Tune in. Be moved. Join the movement. Fight Like a Freak.
Steven Carroll hosts The Freak Cast, a society show with 18 episodes published.
Jerry Kidd is a hero of mine—and the very definition of a Freak. He’s traveled the world many times over and lived a life full of adventures that truly feel like something out of a movie. His story is one of love, faithf
Time to get busy fulfiling our purpose. Ryan's Family & Friends...I'd love to tell you about Ryan. His wife, family, and friends were a huge motivational factor that moved me to get the Freak Cast Back up and Running! Fa
Tennille had struggled from the time she was born off and on with unexplained illness, and no one could figure out what was going on. She was ultimately diagnosed with a rare condition called Aplastic Anemia in March 199
When you battle cancer of any kind, you will most likely end up in the infusion room of some Cancer Treatment Center quite a bit. I was in for my 23rd treatment in January of 2024, and I met my new friend Ryan! But, how
I hope you will tune into Episode 14 of The Freak Cast! We are excited to have our 14th guest, & new friend, Kelly Gaudreau. Kelly was diagnosed with Stage 4 Colon Cancer in September of 2021. He has had right at 40 trea
This episode of The Freak Cast features our special guest Brian Smith. Brian and Patty Smith are incredible people, that share their late daughter Laureen’s powerful story every chance they get. Their daughter Laurren wa
Jessica Clark Winchester is our special guest on this episode of The Freak Cast! Jessica was diagnosed with Type 1 #diabetes as a kid. She struggled for years not only with the diagnosis, but with so many other issues gr
Episode 11 is a Freak Cast that you don't want to miss. My special guest tonight is Tracey Murtha. Tracey & her family def have a story to tell & are a huge inspiration to my life. They will be to you too. Over the cours
Episode 10 of The Freak Cast! Our Special Guest tonight is Mark Tedder. Mark & his wife Carrie are very special to my wife & I. They have literally traveled the world as Missionaries for over 30 Years and have more stori
The 9th Episode of The Freak Cast! Everyday people just like you, that have faced and walked through tough things and have come out on the other side. Our special guest for this episode is Tracey Johnson. Tracey inspires
New Episode of The Freak Cast! Our special guest on this episode will be Coach David Spurgeon! He says this about himself and his family, “A normal man, and family, that lost a child and has faced hell on earth.” He and
Our Guest on The Freak Cast for Episode #6 is Anna Nicole Kuykendall. Anna's late husband Craig was diagnosed with FTD (frontotemporal degeneration). This is an aggressive, incurable, and awful disease that destroys the
Join in as we talk with Clay Drake! Clay is also a Multiple Myeloma Warrior. He was diagnosed in 2015 & is an incredible example of faith, strength, & encouragement. He Loves his family, Loves people, serves his communit
Join in as I chat with Harper's Dad, Chad Stephenson, as he shares about their family's journey and battle with a very rare form of cancer. Chad and Jai's daughter Harper was diagnose with a form of cancer that effects l
Our guest on Episode 4 of the Freak Cast is Albert Bennett. Albert was diagnosed with Grade 3 #Oligodendronglioma Brain Cancer over 2 year ago! He had been struggling with headaches, and they soon became simply unbearabl
Join in as I reflect on my one year Stem Cell Transplant Anniversary\Birthday, talk about my amazing nurses, how to revisit our past with purpose, and looking forward to 2024. After being diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma,
Sydney Shelton was diagnosed with a cancerous mass in her colon in 2020, right during the height of Covid. Months were spent navigating appointments, lockdowns, and figuring out a diet that didn’t set off pain, and tryin
Lacy Starnes theme is "Not Today!" She adapted that theme from Game of Thrones. "What do we say to death? Not Today!" Why is this her theme? In the fall of 2022, she went to the doctor with abdominal pain. 5 doctors, 1 s
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The Freak Cast is hosted by Steven Carroll. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 18 episodes.
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