Today's Guest: Cynthia Kraack, speculative fiction author, Ashwood trilogy: Ashwood, Harvesting Ashwood and Leaving Ashwood. Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of guys who can see the future, including three-time Mr. Media guest The Amazing Kreskin, who really should know better by now… in the NEW new media capital of the world…... Continue Reading →
Before the legend: Revealing the Harry Houdini Mysteries! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Daniel Stashower, novelist, Harry Houdini Mysteries: The Houdini Specter Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of beautiful young magicians’ assistants tired of being sawed in half and left that way… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! If I was really good at... 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 →
Comic novel A Hole in the Ground… screams ‘Movie!’ VIDEO INTERVIEW
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of Hollywood screenwriters who plot out my every move on storyboards… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Hearing that a comic novel takes place in a mine is not the best way to get my attention for a... Continue Reading →
Fitness for Geeks is more than just typing, author says! VIDEO
Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of gypsies, techies, tramps and geeks, who have next to nothing in common but a growing interest in each others’ well-being… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Geeks are generally unhealthy people, just like you and me. Okay, like you,... Continue Reading →
Guest of Honor recalls White House dinner of Teddy and Booker! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Deborah Davis, author, Guest of Honor: Booker T. Washington, Theodore Roosevelt, and the White House Dinner That Shocked a Nation Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of blacks and whites living together in harmony – seriously, they’re right here in my living room, humming the greatest hits of Run... Continue Reading →
939 Walking petri dish A.J. Jacobs defies death in fit new book! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: A.J. Jacobs, Esquire magazine writer, contributing editor, author, Drop Dead Healthy, The Year of Living Biblically, The Know-It-All Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of middle-aged Al Bundys who hope we spend the entire interview talking about what it’s like to be in the same room with Sofia Vergara…... Continue Reading →
Graphic novelist Peter Kuper pictures the Big Apple! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Peter Kuper, artist, Drawn to New York Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of stick-figure drawers who are blind to the difference between what they create and what artist Peter Kuper does… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! If you love the... Continue Reading →
935 Paul Michael Glaser (Starsky!) is now a children’s author! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Paul Michael Glaser, actor, "Starsky & Hutch," children's author, Chrystallia and the Source of Light Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of aging tough guys who still won’t admit they ever sang along with David Soul in the shower … in the NEW new media capital of the world,... Continue Reading →
931 Meet Gil: A big-boned comic strip of divorce and optimism! VIDEO INTERVIEW
Today's Guest: Norm Feuti, cartoonist, "Gil," "Retail" Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience of real people whose lives only make it seem like they’re trapped in a comic strip… in the new new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! Does anyone else think that daily comic strips are a... Continue Reading →