Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience that is alternately casting spells on me and threatening me with sharp, jeweled objects… in the NEW new media capital of the world, St. Petersburg, Florida! Alina Pușcău is hot. Hot, as in, people are talking about her. Hot, as in the YouTube video... Continue Reading →
832 Soap star Kim Zimmer is guiding light of her new memoir! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Kim Zimmer, soap opera actress, "Guiding Light" Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of elderly women who won’t give up their remote controls until somebody gives mouth-to-mouth to their afternoon shows… in the new new media capital of the world, St. Petersburg, Florida! But a look at the... Continue Reading →
Simon Cowell’s optimism drives The X Factor! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Simon Cowell, host, "The X Factor" Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of former Tampa Bay area-based 'American Idol' contestants… in the new new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! By Eric Deggans Here’s how you measure power in Hollywood. When a rival network decides to rip off... Continue Reading →
The Brady Bunch stories from Lloyd Schwartz! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Lloyd Schwartz, executive producer, "The Brady Bunch," author, Brady, Brady, Brady: The Complete Story of The Brady Bunch as Told by the Father/Son Team who Really Know Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of Marcia Brady look-a-likes who will be lording their good luck over pretend sister Jans for the... Continue Reading →
774 MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan believes in the power of great ideas! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Dylan Ratigan, MSNBC TV host, "The Dylan Ratigan Show" I know of at least two things that Dylan Ratigan and I have in common. We both follow Piers Morgan and Howard Stern on Twitter, demonstrating that we share a taste for both the refined and unrefined. And we’re both usually working at... Continue Reading →
Paul McCartney biographer talks Beatles, Wings, Mills! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Howard Sounes won’t deny that there have been an awful lot of books about the Beatles and Paul McCartney. But that didn’t give him pause; he just researched and wrote one of the best: Fab, An Intimate Life of Paul McCartney. This massive, 634-page biography covers so much time and detail that I wasn’t... Continue Reading →
686 Sex with Emily host Emily Morse meets Mr. Media–feels good! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Emily Morse, podcast host, "Sex with Emily," author, Hot Sex For now, she’s still Emily Morse, the host of the podcast, “Sex With Emily,” but pretty soon, it will be “Dr. Emily” to you, bub. That’s right, our pretty little Internet radio sex and relationships goddess is in the process of studying for... Continue Reading →
Outlaw co-star Carly Pope on provocative Canadian film land! PODCAST INTERVIEW
There is no doubting that Jimmy Smits is a big TV star, one with high Q ratings and some of that LLJS magic—you know, Ladies Love Jimmy Smits. But while he’s also a man’s man, it doesn’t hurt to have a guy like that surrounded by some beautiful actresses, too—especially when his new NBC show,... Continue Reading →
JoAnna Garcia, Jennifer Finnigan survive Mother, soaps! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Somebody call Josh Radnor on CBS! The girl of his character’s dreams on “How I Met Your Mother” — actress JoAnna Garcia — has slipped away and landed her own sitcom on ABC! JOANNA GARCIA podcast excerpt: (I asked JoAnna, Are you the mother of those two kids on 'How I Met Your Mother'?)... Continue Reading →
Warehouse 13’s CCH Pounder knows more than she lets on! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: CCH Pounder, actress, "Warehouse 13" When we announced on Facebook that “Warehouse 13” star CCH Pounder would be my guest this morning, listener Craig Pittman made this observation: "If she married Louis C.K. she'd be CCH C.K." Hmm, a little off topic, but it does present a certain symmetry, doesn’t it? CCH POUNDER... Continue Reading →