Ep 12- Tom Sweitzer, Star & Writer of the Off Broadway Smash "20 Seconds" Bares All!

The Roundtable with Robert Bannon · Sep 18, 2023 · 31m

This show and this conversation is one not to be missed!

To a young Tom Sweitzer in 1970s blue-collar Pennsylvania, homemade meatballs were an Italian mom’s cure-all. Husky pants from Sears were a necessary evil. And dad’s schizophrenia and alcoholism were the fuel to a nightmarish fire. That is the life Tom knew and endured until one day, he ran out of the house and into the church across the street. There, he met a woman who gave him a gift that would alter the course of his life: music. Through song, Tom found a haven, a passion, a career, and a purpose. But above all, it gave him the…