The Press Room
November 19, 2025 - WISH TV (ABC Indianapolis) - Alfonso Ruvalcaba Trujillo
"Fortunate Sons film captures candid conversations on masculinity and mental health" - Article and video interview with John Bard Manulis
https://www.wishtv.com/lifestyle/fortunate-documentary-masculinity-mental-health/
Video interview only: https://www.wishtv.com/fuel/11-19-25-international-mens-day/
November 18, 2025 - Local News: Pasadena - Bianca Aquino
"A School Reunion 50 Years in the Making"
https://localnewspasadena.com/2025/fortunate-sons-a-school-reunion-50-years-in-the-making/
November 14, 2025 - Trailers from Hell - Alex Kirshchenbaum
https://trailersfromhell.com/fortunate-sons/
November 11, 2025 - The Good Men Project - Edie Weinstein
"An Interview With Three Fortunate Sons: Taking part in a movie that turns the idea of what it means to be a man on its head."
https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/an-interview-with-three-fortunate-sons/
November 7, 2025 - John Bard Manulis and Peter Jones
"Fortunate Sons: Can a Movie Inspire Connection and Heal People?"
November 6, 2025 - INC.com - Howard Tullman
"The Importance of Staying in Touch, for the Busiest Among Us"
Article on our site: CLICK HERE
Original article (paywall): https://www.inc.com/howard-tullman/pbs-documentary-fortunate-sons-harvard-school-friends-family-connections/91261317
September 24, 2025 - The Chronicle (Harvard Westlake School) - Tali Gurale
“Cinema Sundays screening features documentary about Harvard Class of 1974”
September 18, 2025 - LinkedIn Live - hosted by Consciously Unbiased and HireTalent
“Fortunate Sons: How Men Heal”
Conversation with Ashish Kaushal, Peter Jones, John Manulis, Patrick McCabe, and Martin Montague
https://www.linkedin.com/events/7370909555997802496/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQUgDzSR-YY
September 3, 2025 - California Sun (podcast) - Jeff Schechtman
“Peter Jones explores privilege and vulnerability at a school for sons of the Los Angeles elite”
Interview with Peter Jones
https://www.californiasun.co/podcast/peter-jones-explores-privilege-and-vulnerability-at-a-school-for-sons-of-the-los-angeles-elite/
August 29, 2025 - LA Daily News - Teresa Liu
“Fortunate Sons: A 50-year reunion that sparked healing, and a film”
Interview with Peter Jones, John Manulis, Kevin Ryan, and John Saliba
https://www.dailynews.com/2025/08/22/fortunate-sons-a-50-year-reunion-that-sparked-healing-and-a-film/amp/#
(In addition to the LA Daily News, the article also appeared in Long Beach Press Telegram, Daily Breeze, Pasadena Star-News, San Gabriel Valley Tribune and Whittier Daily News.)
September 1, 2023 - Forbes.com - Tom Teicholz
"Fortunate Sons on PBS: Reconnecting To A Privileged Childhood"
https://www.forbes.com/sites/tomteicholz/2025/09/01/fortunate-sons-on-pbs-reconnecting-to-a-privileged-childhood/
September 1, 2025 - CNN.com “Hollywood Minute” segment
(The segment about Fortunate Sons starts at the 23 second mark of the video.)
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/01/entertainment/video/entertainment-showbiz-hollywood-minute-mortal-kombat-ii-release-date-change-fortunate-sons-documentary-pbs
August 27, 2025 - Reality Life with Kate Casey (podcast)
Interview with Peter Jones and Taylor Vracin-Harrell
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-1388-fortunate-sons/id1154758766?i=1000723666348
August 22, 2025 - Healthy Mind by Avik
"Fortunate Sons: A Journey into Masculinity"
Interview with Peter Jones, John Manulis, and Taylor Vracin-Harrell
https://youtu.be/b3PFyrKOGUo?si=C7JK2CSZv9tfntpv
August 7, 2025 - PBS SoCal Press Room - Broadcast announcement
July 29, 2025 - The Good Men Project - Edie Weinstein
"Fortunate Sons - An Interview with Filmmakers John Manulis and Peter Jones / An American journey about friendship, life, loss, and renewal."
Interview with Peter Jones and John Manulis
https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/fortunate-sons-an-interview-with-filmmakers-john-manulis-and-peter-jones/
June 19, 2025 - Film Threat - Dances With Films announcement