What’s Your Limp?

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Stephen Letnes: The Journey of a Visually-Impaired Composer Oct 04, 2021

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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with Stephen Letnes - an award winning film composer and musician who has composed nearly 120 scores for feature films and shorts. If that wasn't impressive enough, Stephen has done all of that while being almost completely blind.
Stephen opens up to us about his struggles as a visually impaired composer, insecurities he's struggled with throughout his life and what he's doing to help create opportunities for other filmmakers/actors with disabilities!

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Jonathan Roumie: The Pressures of Playing Jesus Sep 27, 2021

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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan talks with one of his cast mates from The Chosen - Jonathan Roumie, who has won awards and received praise from critics and fans for his portrayal as Jesus.
Jonathan talks faith and his journey as an artist. He also opens up about his experience with bullying as a teen, as well as the pressure that comes with playing arguably the most iconic figure in the history of the world. If you're a fan of The Chosen, I assure you that this is a side of Jonathan that you haven't seen before! Also, Jonathan and Jordan might just shed some light on a running joke they started in season 1 *hint, hint*

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Sophia Herzog: Becoming a Paralympian Sep 20, 2021

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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with Paralympian swimmer, Sophia Herzog!
Sophia won the Silver Medal in the 100m Breaststroke in 2016 and the Bronze Medal this year in Tokyo. Now, at 24, she is retiring from swimming and ready for the next chapter of her life. She opens up about her future (and the anxieties that come with the unknown), her experience as the only kid with a disability in school and her desire to prove herself.

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Fred Guttenberg: Every Parent's Worst Nightmare Sep 13, 2021

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The latest episode of What's Your Limp is easily our most emotional episode yet. Fred Guttenberg is a gun safety activist - but more than that, he's a father who lost his daughter to gun violence.
Fred's daughter, Jaime, was one of 17 victims of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida. Fred lost his daughter just months after losing his brother to cancer, as a result of his service on 9/11. Now Fred is directly tied to two of the greatest tragedies in our nation's history. And he is using his pain, grief and suffering to educate others and to fight for real change - in an attempt to prevent others from having to endure what he has.
To learn more about Fred's activism, visit https://fredguttenberg.com.

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Chris Sapphire: Coming Out & Finding God Sep 06, 2021

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In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with his old friend, Chris Sapphire - who you probably know from the hit Netflix reality show, The Circle!
After coming out as gay at 14, Chris suffered bullying from the adults in his community and contemplated suicide. However, his renewed faith in God gave him a new sense of purpose and sense of love and acceptance for himself. And now he has made it a life goal to spread love and acceptance to others, who might be struggling just as he did!

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Jenni Gold: Navigating Hollywood as a Disabled Filmmaker Aug 30, 2021

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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with filmmaker, Jenni Gold!
Jenni directed the acclaimed documentary Cinemability, which tracks the history of disability in the film industry and explores how disabled characters and actors are portrayed and perceived in Hollywood. The reason that Jenni is passionate about this topic is because she is disabled herself. Jenni has muscular dystrophy and is a wheelchair user. Women filmmakers have a hard enough time getting opportunities in this business, but it becomes even harder when you add a disability into the mix. But that hasn't stopped Jenni from pursuing her dreams and proving time and time again, that she has a place in Hollywood and is just as capable as her able-bodied peers.
Listen to her episode now and then go check out Cinemability!

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Ramy Youssef: Having a Cultural Identity Crisis Aug 23, 2021

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In the latest episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan talks to Golden Globe-winner, Ramy Youssef - star and creator of the hit Hulu series Ramy!
This might just be Jordan's deepest and most complex conversation he's had yet. Ramy is constantly challenging people and forcing them outside of their comfort zone on his show, and this episode is no different. They dive into the nuances of morality, social constructs, the state of religion and more!
In addition to all of that, Ramy talks about his activism for the Muslim and disabled community, and his passion for telling their stories on screen.

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Zion Clark: Surviving the Foster Home System Aug 16, 2021

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In today's episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan talks with athlete & world record holder Zion Clark. Zion is a wrestler, track star & body builder who happened to be born without legs. Not only did Zion have to deal with the struggles that come with being a disabled person, but he spent the first 17 years of his life in foster care.
But no matter what challenges life has thrown his way, Zion has tackled them all with optimism and a positive attitude. Check out the short documentary on Zion on Netflix (titled "Zion") and follow him on social media to get your daily doses of inspiration and motivation!

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Tyler Labine: Developing Body Dysmorphia Aug 09, 2021

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Today, on What's Your Limp?, Jordan chats with Tyler Labine (New Amsterdam, Tucker & Dale vs Evil) in one of our most transparent and vulnerable episodes yet.
Tyler had made a career out of being the funny guy, but what many didn't realize is that he was. struggling constantly on the inside. He has had to deal with everything from body dysmorphia, depression, eating disorders, addiction and more. But through therapy, fatherhood, his art and resolving issues with his parents, Tyler has learned to get a grasp on his difficulties and his story of how he got there is incredibly moving.
Be sure to follow Tyler on social media (@TyLabine), check out his beautiful work on New Amsterdam and check out his music on Spotify by looking up his musician name, Adanac.

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Steve Way: Educating with Humor Aug 02, 2021

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In this episode of What's Your Limp? Jordan chats with one of the star's of Hulu's Ramy - actor and comedian, Steve Way.
Steve happens to have muscular dystrophy, among several other health conditions, but he hasn't let that stop him from following his dreams and building an impressive career for himself in show business. And now he's using his platform and following to advocate for others who might not have gotten the same opportunities that he did.
Steve opens up about using humor as a coping mechanism, addressing personal/real life issues through his character on Ramy and more!

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