America Out Loud PULSE

America Out Loud PULSE


Improv, if not improve: Living through cancer

October 11, 2025

America Out Loud PULSE with Dr. Randall Bock – Jim Melloan, a longtime New York performer and writer, faces gallbladder cancer with humor and grit. Drawing on his improv roots, he turns treatment into an act of endurance and creativity. Despite pain, neuropathy, and fatigue, he keeps hosting his radio show and sharing stories that remind listeners that life, even in hardship, can still hold laughter, purpose, and connection...