Today's Guest: The Amazing Kreskin, mentalist I’m thinking of a number between one and three. But there’s no mystery here, no mind reading required: the number is three! That’s because today marks the third visit to this show by the Amazing Kreskin. It’s not close to the 70-plus appearances the Amazing one made to... Continue Reading →
Lingerie designer Rhonda Shear keeps Mr. Media up all night! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Former USA Network late night TV host Rhonda Shear, who now designs and sells sexy lingerie on Home Shopping Network, HSN. I was a young man with a lot of free time on Saturday nights way back when, so I saw my share of Rhonda Shear hosting USA Network’s “Up All Night”... Continue Reading →
Henry Jaglom, Tanna Frederick on Queen of the Lot chemistry! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Scorsese and DeNiro have this kind of relationship. So do Spielberg and Hanks. And Scorsese has it with DiCaprio, too, now that I think of it. Every so often, a director finds his match with an actor who “gets” their material, their vibe, their je ne sais qua. That’s what’s happening between writer/director Henry... Continue Reading →
Marc Maron, booked here, demands to know, WTF? PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Marc Maron, comedian, podcaster, "WTF with Marc Maron," actor, "Maron," "G.L.O.W." Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of guys who knew Tommy Blaze and Ron Bennington back in the days when they played the Coconuts comedy clubs here… in the NEW new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg,... Continue Reading →
677 Bad guys? Chuck’s BFF Morgan Grimes to the rescue! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Josh Gomez, actor, "Chuck" Last night, my wife, daughter and I watched the latest episode of NBC’s “Chuck” – thank you, on-demand programming — and when it was over, we had a pretty interesting conversation about the evolution of Joshua Gomez’s character, Morgan Grimes. No, seriously—that’s what we talked about. It was... Continue Reading →
Playmate Lana Tailor lights up the Canadian skies in HDnet’s Get Out! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Playmate Lana Tailor is a beautiful young woman who, if the HDNet commercials are to be believed, rarely sits still. Lucky us. As one of the co-hosts of the cable TV series Get Out! Canada, the former Playboy playmate seemingly goes anywhere and does anything. LANA TAILOR podcast excerpt: "You can stick me anywhere... Continue Reading →
Furby inventor Richard Levy cashes in! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Richard Levy, inventor, "Furby," author, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cashing In On Your Inventions, 2nd Edition Who hasn’t dreamed of inventing something brilliant and retiring early from the rat race to enjoy the fruits of their genius? I, for instance, always thought I could invent stuff if I put my mind to... Continue Reading →
Chuck’s Yvonne Strahovski lowers standards for 10 minutes! INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before about a hundred jealous, drooling hosts of competing radio shows… in the NEW new media capitol of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! When it comes to NBC’s Monday night spy rom-com “Chuck,” regular listeners know I’m not afraid to let my geek flag fly. Mr. Media has been delighted... Continue Reading →
654 The Whole Truth, nothing but, with Rob Morrow, Maura Tierney! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guests: Maura Tierney, Rob Morrow, actors, "The Whole Truth" They are two of America’s favorite and most charismatic actors. They are also a man and a woman who have retained their dignity and privacy as we’ve watched them mature and grow on television for the past—dare I say it? – two decades. Maura... Continue Reading →
Robert Knight’s Rock Prophecies: Slash, Hendrix, Stevie Ray! PODCAST INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Robert Knight, rock 'n' roll photographer Maybe you don’t already know the name of legendary rock ‘n’ roll photographer Robert Knight. But by the end of this half-hour, you won’t be able to forget him. Knight shot the last photographs of guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan before his fateful plane crash. He took... Continue Reading →