Kristi Lee and Dr. Rob Shumaker talk with Kevin Venardos, founder and ringmaster of Venardos Circus, and his colleague Manny Acosta. Kevin shares his incredible journey from his childhood fascination with Broadway musicals to becoming a young ringmaster for Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and eventually founding his own circus. Kevin describes the ups and downs of circus life, including working through personal struggles and creating a successful touring company. Manny also shares his background as an immigrant from Cuba and his integral role in the circus. The discussion delves into teamwork, the magic of live performance, and the future of the American circus.