A Lighthouse in the Dark

In this powerful episode of A Lighthouse in the Dark, Michael Fishman sits down with journalist, author, and filmmaker Mellissa Fung for a deeply human conversation about courage, survival, storytelling, women in peril, and the responsibility of shining light where the world too often looks away. Mellissa shares her journey as a journalist and war correspondent. What it means to find the story, earn trust, enter dangerous places, and carry the weight of telling the truth. She opens up about h...

In this deeply personal and empowering episode of A Lighthouse in the Dark, Michael Fishman sits down with artist, musician, songwriter, poet, multi disciplinarian artist and creative force Bossi for an honest conversation about survival, love, womanhood, art, cancer, and the power of finding your voice after life has tried to silence you. BOSSI opens up about what it truly means to be an artist. Not just as a performer, but as a person willing to turn pain, truth, rage, beauty, humor, and li...

In this deeply personal episode of A Lighthouse in the Dark, Michael Fishman sits down with host, actor, and storyteller Alison Haislip for a brave, honest, and heart-opening conversation about cancer, creativity, resilience, and the art that helps us keep going. Alison begins by sharing the path that shaped her from the curiosity, charisma, and work ethic that helped her become a beloved and world-renowned host on projects like G4’s Attack of the Show! and American Ninja Warrior, to the acti...

In this beautiful, raw, and deeply human episode of A Lighthouse in the Dark, Michael Fishman sits down with Dr. Nicole LePera, widely known as The Holistic Psychologist, for an honest conversation about healing, change, attachment, self-realization, communication, and the lifelong practice of becoming more fully ourselves. Dr. LePera’s work has helped millions begin the path of self-healing through books including How to Do the Work, How to Be the Love You Seek, How to Meet Your Self, and Re...

In this unforgettable episode of A Lighthouse in the Dark, Michael Fishman sits down with actor, author, teacher, musician, and master storyteller Steve Eastin for a conversation about craft, resilience, purpose, and a lifetime spent chasing truth through performance. Steve shares the wisdom behind his book, Born In A Fatal Car Crash: …And Other Dramatic Entrances, walking us through the experiences that shaped his life, his career, and his powerful approach to teaching acting. Michael and St...