THE PODCAST featuring
Authentic interviews with top industry minds sharing personal and professional turning points. Curveball features influential leaders and experts who open up about their challenges and triumphs.
REAL TALK
Listeners can expect a diverse range of topics, from overcoming personal hardships to navigating professional setbacks, all aimed at inspiring and motivating those facing their own curveballs.
NAVIGATING CURVEBALLS
Each episode offers insights into how embracing adversity can lead to profound personal (and professional) development and ultimately, a deeper understanding of the human experience.
EMBRACING ADVERSITY
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About the Show
Life confronts us with the unexpected. Curveball is about facing an unimaginable life event, the human experience of responding to it and how we can all hit life’s curveballs.
Hosted by Scott Reich, the show features candid conversations with guests who share their personal stories of resilience, growth, and the lessons learned from life's unforeseen twists.
Featured Episodes
THE DOCTOR WHO CURED HIMSELF
David Fajgenbaum’s Mission to Treat Rare Diseases
On this episode of Curveball, host Scott Reich sits down with Dr. David Fajgenbaum—an immunologist, author, and professor at Penn. David’s story is nothing short of extraordinary: after losing his mother to brain cancer as a college student, he channeled his grief into community-building by founding a national support network for grieving students. But life threw him another, even more staggering curveball when…
LEGENDARY JOURNALISTS
Al Hunt and Judy Woodruff Share Their Family's Story of Resilience
What happens when life throws an unimaginable curveball, testing the resilience of an entire family?
On this episode of Curveball, Scott Reich hosts Judy Woodruff and Al Hunt, both giants in the field of journalism, as they share the deeply personal and moving story of their son Jeffrey's battle with the aftermath of a medical mistake. Faced with an unexpected turn after a botched brain surgery left him significantly impaired, Judy and Al reflect on their journey through adversity, career challenges, and the power of family bonds.
FROM SUFFERING TO SUCCESS
Lee Kravetz Discusses Post Traumatic Growth
What happens when life throws you a curveball that alters your destiny forever? In this episode of Curveball, host Scott Reich engages in a deeply moving conversation with Lee Kravetz, an acclaimed author who shares his personal journey of surviving cancer and discovering post-traumatic growth. As they discuss Lee's experience and research, listeners gain insights into how unexpected challenges can lead to profound personal development and a reshaping of one's worldview.