Episodes

Renowned movie critic and child of Hollywood discusses "It's a Hollywood Life", the new documentary about her life growing up in Hollywood with her famous director father S. Sylvan Simon and the stars in his orbit including Abbott and Costello, Red Skelton, Milton Berle, Lassie and ELVIS! Click her…

Miggs and Trace trade stories of their brushes with fame, from Otis Redding to Albert Brooks

Stacy Keach, Jr. is one of Hollywoods most versatile actors, playing everyone from Hemingway to Hamlet to Mike Hammer, and winning Golden Globe, Drama Desk and many other awards recognizing his extraordinary work. He was Sgt Stendenko in “Up in Smoke” and embodied Nixon in “Frost/Nixon”. From the “…

Ed Begley Jr.! Jeez, what hasn’t this guy done? Actor, author, environmental activist, and all around thoughtful and talented citizen trying to make the planet a better place for all of us. Better Call Saul, St Elsewhere, Simpsons, Mary Hartman-Mary Hartman, Six Feet Under, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Th…

Actress and author Bonnie Bartlett has an amazing career spanning seven decades in TV and movies.

Katie Cassidy is third generation Hollywood royalty and a triple threat herself, as actor, writer and producer. She never met her grandfather Jack Cassidy, but she is very candid about her complicated relationship with her late father, teen heart throb David Cassidy, and shares his last words and t…

Aisha (eye-sha) Alfa is a one-woman cavalcade of entertainment. She is an accomplished actress (currently in “Based on a True Story), writer, comedian, podcaster (The Shoutout Show), Pi devotee (as in 3.14159…) as well as being a charming and positive person to talk too.

Comedy great Ted Alexandro discusses the art of comedy and his experiences touring with Jim Gaffigan, as well as doing five specials and dozens of appearances on Conan, Letterman, Kimmel, and Dr. Katz!! Any lover of comedy or aspiring comedian will enjoy this 30 minutes with Ted.

Charming, hilarious, sassy, beautiful and creative, Rita Rudner describes her years as a dancer on Broadway, a comedian, author, mother, wife and irrepressible wit in all media.

Chris Lemmon is an accomplished author, martial artist, storyteller and concert pianist, who just happens to be the son of iconic actor Jack Lemmon. Chris discusses the flawed relationship with his farther, some Hollywood memories with Marilyn Monroe and JFK, and his near death experience during a …

Brooke Shields co-star, actor, writer, entrepreneur, Christopher Atkins who discusses his first movie role at age 18, co-starring with 14 year old (?) Brooke in "The Blue Lagoon", as well as his love of baseball, fishing, mangos juice, art, and his hundreds of other roles. Did he or didnt he? We kn…

Newman, “The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man” and the documentary series, “The Last Movie Stars”, with personal insights into Pauls’s character as an actor, as a man, and as a father, who Clea and her sisters must learn to share with the world. They also talk about carrying on Paul Newman’s c…

Music industry executive and innovator, Dick Wingate, has worked with and developed major talents including Bruce Springsteen, Al Stewart, Elvis Costello, Aimee Mann, Muddy Waters, Pink Floyd, and Nick Lowe among others. Dick shares his experience as a project manager and early advocate of streamin…

Joan Van Ark has hundreds of outstanding credits on stage, screen and on TV, playing everyone from “Lady Macbeth” to Gloria Fisher on “The Young and the Restless”, but she is probably best remembered as Valene Ewing on Dallas and Knot’s Landing. She is engaging, and forthcoming with candid insights…

After months of trying we finally snagged a Jagger for the podcast. A talented and candid one too, whose autobiography "Talking to Myself" has just been published. He also discusses his animals, musical influences, growing up Jagger, and the video he did last year with his brother called "Anyone se…

Adrienne Barbeau’s career started with her Broadway debut playing Tevye’s daughter in “Fiddler on the Roof’, and went on to play such diverse roles as Rizzo in the original B-way production of “Grease” and Maude’s daughter Carol on TV. “Back to School”, “Escape from New York”, “The Fog” and “Swamp …

Sally Taylor, daughter of James Taylor and Carly Simon, is a talented singer-songwriter, artist, teacher, and creator & facilitator of the Consenses Project. With candor and humor, she discusses dyslexia, her songwriting process, becoming a vegetarian, surviving a plane crash, and meeting her husba…

Burt Ward was a boy wonder, as a chess champion and speed reader, with a very high IQ, and is now an adult wonder as inventor of Gentle Giants Pet Food, which claims to increase pet longevity by up to 200%. The first 17 minutes of podcast is about the pet food and the last 17 minutes is about Batma…

With a fashion photographer father and a fashion model mother, Pam got to know the business early on, and as a teenager ended up on the covers, and inside many of the most esteemed fashion magazines. After retiring from modeling she decided to get behind the camera and photographed celebrities for…

Over 50 bands and entertainers have covered Dave Mason's delicious pop hit from the 60s. "Feeling' Alright, which he wrote at age 19. He played on Hendrix's All Along the Watchtower and dozens and dozens of hits for everyone from George Harrison to Michael Jackson. Cass Elliot to Paul McCartney. Po…

Jim Messina, for crying out loud! He offers an insider’s look at his role with Buffalo Springfield, as founder of Poco, Loggins and Messina, and more! Tens of millions of albums sold. Fantastic songwriting, producing and engineering credits for the greats, including himself! Jim graciously discusse…

With over 2000 TV appearances and hundreds of movie credits, actress Ruta Lee personifies Hollywood royalty. She has appeared with every major star over the last 5 decades, including Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, James Garner, Johnny Carson, Frank Sinatra, to name just a few of the leading men she…

Bass player, Chuck Wright, almost an Air Force Pilot after 9 years at the Academy, formerly of Quiet Riot, on and off for 26 years, has toured with the greats from Alice Cooper, Slash, Gregg Allman, Ronnie Montrose, and Carmine Appice, among others - has just released his solo album Sheltering Sky,…

Great conversation with Steve Fosson, bass player and founder of Heart, about the bands beginnings, touring, Ann and Nancy Wilson, and his new new band "Heart by Heart" with other Heart alumni Michael Derosier, and amazing vocalist/wife, Somar Macek. Steve also describes his mountaineering adventur…