Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of actors wearing suits of other peoples’ skin … in the NEW new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Brett Gelman is a man whose star is clearly on the rise. Why, this week alone, he’s appearing on both the Mr. Media and... Continue Reading →
Breaking Bad is nothing new for Tio — actor Mark Margolis! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of mouth breathers, ear wagglers, toe tappers and other social malcontents who envy Mark Margolis and his cheek twitches and ding-dong… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! There are at least three elements to an award winning acting performance:... Continue Reading →
Justified Emmy winner Margo Martindale rips into Scalene! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Margo Martindale, actress, "Justified," Scalene Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of tough broads who you don’t want as next-door neighbors… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Imagine stretching a rubber band between the index finger on one hand and the thumb on... Continue Reading →
CBS’s Bob Schieffer finally gets his 60 minutes of Face! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Bob Schieffer was so happy about his Sunday morning news panel show, “Face The Nation,” being expanded from 30 to 60 minutes in the spring that he’d probably like to spike his keyboard and do an end zone dance in the show’s production studio. BOB SCHIEFFER podcast excerpt: "I have literally been trying for... Continue Reading →
Cancer treatment can’t get best of Chemorella author, comic! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of patients who laugh in the face of chemo and radiation but wish they could stomach the content of this show… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Creative people are growing more willing to laugh in the face of... Continue Reading →
Just another True Believer, Spying on Kurt Andersen! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of short-fingered vulgarians, Martha Stewart wannabes, Walter Monheit, the publisher of Vanity Fair, two guys who insist they were not Separated at Birth™, and people who can no longer squint hard enough to read the fine print… in the NEW new media capital of the... Continue Reading →
Box Office Analyst: Watch summer movies soar… and burn! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of Eastern Federal Cinemas employees still living in their mothers’ attics and hoping Mr. Symon will promote them to assistant manager one day… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! A word of warning: The following conversation is not likely... Continue Reading →
Meet Virgin Alexander’s virgin, married screenwriters! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of first timers in so many things… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! I met my wife on the job. I was the music critic at the St. Petersburg Times and she was usually the late editor fixing... Continue Reading →
Mike Hammer lives, thanks to novelist Max Allan Collins! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Max Allan Collins, novelist, co-author with Mickey Spillane, Lady, Go Die! Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of flat-footed coppers and irresistible dames with those long chorus-girl gams I dream of in technicolor… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! I’m going to... Continue Reading →
959 Indie filmmaker Alex Ferrari turns to olive oil imports! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Alex Ferrari, Red Princess Blues, Broken, filmmaker, olive oil importer Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of slippery Hollywood producers hoping to grease the skids with olive oil imports to make appearances here annually… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! When Alex Ferrari... Continue Reading →