Episode Summary Singer/producer/songwriter/actor Shondo Blades has often been described as the ultimate entertainer. The multi-talented performer has a new song titledEAGLE, released just in time for the July 4th celebration. This melodic but powerful new song exudes the meaning of freedom, patriotism and the American spirit. Take a listen to EAGLE…

Singer/producer/songwriter/actor Shondo Blades has often been described as the ultimate entertainer. The multi-talented performer has a new song titled EAGLE, released just in time for the July 4th celebration. This melodic but powerful new song exudes the meaning of freedom, patriotism and the American spirit. Take a listen to EAGLE in its entiret…

Hobey Baker is a name familiar to every hockey enthusiast, as collegiate hockey’s most esteemed award bears his name. However, the true tale of this legendary athlete remains largely unknown. The new podcast “Searching for Hobey Baker” by ESPN 30 for 30 Podcast delves into the life of America’s inaugural ice hockey star, Hobey Baker. He was among t…

GUEST: Executive Producer/author Andrew Reynolds Every hockey fan knows the name Hobey Baker (collegiate hockey’s most prestigious trophy is named after him), but very few know the real story of this all-time great athlete. ESPN 30 for 30’s new podcast, Searching for Hobey Baker, tells the story of America’s first ice hockey star, Hobey Baker, one …

The new unscripted series Family Empire: Houston follows four generations of the Braden family as they build a real estate legacy in the booming metro housing market of Houston. The family matriarch, grandmother Oscarene, was a real estate entrepreneur who built the family empire from the ground up. Now her three grandchildren, Nicole, Jermeshia an…

Guests: Lance Davis Real-Life Bee Whisperer and host of new TV show "The Killer Bee Catcher" on EarthXTV; Jacob Batalon, star of the hit series "Reginald the Vampire" (SyFy); and director filmmaker Eryl Cochran chats about her new documentary film "Dance As You Are" a film that was shot totally in Los Angeles and will premiere at the Dances with Fi…

Episode Summary: Internationally acclaimed Award-winning photojournalist Catherine Bauknight chats about her exciting new upcoming photography exhibit (July 5 -25) at the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center Gallery in Burbank, CA. https://consciouscreativity.com/all-one-world/ or call 818-238-5397. Second guest is Olympic Gold Medalist Butch Reynolds …

Internationally acclaimed Award-winning photojournalist Catherine Bauknight chats about her exciting new upcoming photography exhibit (July 5 -25) at the Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center Gallery in Burbank, CA. https://consciouscreativity.com/all-one-world/ or call 818-238-5397. Second guest is Olympic Gold Medalist Butch Reynolds chats about the n…

ESPN’s new 30 for 30 documentary, False Positive, profiles the story of one of the greatest track athletes in U.S. history, Olympic Gold Medalist Butch Reynolds, Mr. Reynolds was a prolific Ohio State track star, who may have been the fastest man in the world, having set the world record for the 400-meter dash in 43.29 seconds (smashing the 20-year…

ESPN’s new 30 for 30 documentary, False Positive, profiles the story of one of the greatest track athletes in U.S. history, Olympic Gold Medalist Butch Reynolds, Mr. Reynolds was a prolific Ohio State track star, who may have been the fastest man in the world, having set the world record for the 400-meter dash in 43.29 seconds (smashing the 20-year…

Jacob Batalon made his debut as executive producer and lead star as the titular character Reginald Baskin in REGINALD THE VAMPIRE, a dramedy based on Johnny B. Truant’s FAT VAMPIRE book series. The story is set in a world populated by beautiful, fit, and vain vampires with Batalon’s Reginald being the unlikely hero who will have to navigate every k…

Jacob Batalon made his debut as executive producer and lead star as the titular character Reginald Baskin in REGINALD THE VAMPIRE, a dramedy based on Johnny B. Truant’s FAT VAMPIRE book series. The story is set in a world populated by beautiful, fit, and vain vampires with Batalon’s Reginald being the unlikely hero who will have to navigate every k…

Award-winning author Aida Salazar latest book, ULTRAVIOLET, is a delightful new book that offers insight about puberty, hormones, and first love in this hilarious, heartwarming, and highly relatable coming-of-age story. It's a wonderful read for the upcoming Spring/Summer season for the pre-teen and teens crowd. Crackling with comedy and unflinchin…

GUESTS: Jordan Fowler winner of NBC'S hit competition show "Deal or No Deal Island"; Asher HaVon, new winner of NBC's The Voice; Chris Woolsey shares the latest film and TV titles for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment in May 2024; and Susan Polis Schutz chats about her latest new documentary "Bridging Divides: Sharing Heartbeats" that's curre…

Guest Lance Davis is often referred to as “the killer Bee Catcher.” He is a world renown expert on bees, and has his own tv show, titled THE KILLER BEE CATCHER, which airs on the EarthX TV network. Lance recently saved the day and made international headlines for removing a huge bee hive at a tennis tournament in Indian Wells, Ca. Lance chats about…

GUESTS: Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment chats about what's hot in films and TV shows for May 2024 at their brand Crackle.com; pop recording artist/songwriter Sarah Reeves chats about her brand-new single 'More Than Enough,' which has already gone viral (sarahreevesmusic.com); and NY Times…

GUESTS: Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment chats about what's hot in films and TV shows for May 2024 at their brand Crackle.com; pop recording artist/songwriter Sarah Reeves chats about her brand-new single 'More Than Enough,' which has already gone viral (sarahreevesmusic.com; and NY Times …

Guest Mahen Bonetti is the founder and executive director of African Film Festival. The 31st edition of the New York African Film Festival launches in New York. The prestigious festival will have events throughout NYC, which includes: Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) and African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) will celebrate the 31st edition of the New York …

Guest Kyle Portbury chats about his latest film “The Hopeful." It's a heartfelt and compelling historical drama film that will be released in over 900 theaters nationwide this April, in partnership with Hope Studios and Kyle Portbury Films. “The Hopeful” features a diverse cast and marks the first long form feature from Emmy Award winning and three…

“The Hopeful" is a heartfelt and compelling historical drama film that will be released in over 900 theaters nationwide this April, in partnership with Hope Studios and Kyle Portbury Films. “The Hopeful” features a diverse cast and marks the first long form feature from Emmy Award winning and three-time Australian Director’s Guild nominated Kyle Po…

Mahen Bonetti is the founder and executive director of African Film Festival The 31st edition of the New York African Film Festival launches in New York. The prestigious festival will have events throughout NYC, which includes: Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) and African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) will celebrate the 31st edition of the New York African…

Episode Summary GUESTS: Ravit Markus, co-director of award-winning documentary "American Pot Story Oaksterdam"; Bill Rancic of the new season "The Mega-Brands That Built America" (The History Channel); and Chris Woolsey Senior Director of Communications of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment shares about what's popping in film and tv shows on t…

Guests: TV personality Bryce Sparks from the hit show "Mud Madness" (Discovery Channel); Alua Arthur, America's most visible death doula, chats about her new best-selling memoir "Making an Authentic Life By Getting Real About The End"; and Chris Woolsey, senior director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment shares what's som…

GUESTS: Ravit Markus, co-director of award-winning documentary "American Pot Story Oaksterdam"; Bill Rancic of the new season "The Mega-Brands That Built America" (The History Channel); and Chris Woolsey Senior Director of Communications of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment shares about what's popping in film and tv shows on the Popcorn Flix …

The award-winning documentary feature "American Pot Story: Oaksterdam" will make its Nevada premiere at the 2024 Indie Vegas Film Festival, April 27, 2024 at Century 18 & XD Theater at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The film directors are Dan Katzir and Ravit Markus The doc tells the unknown origin story of how a handful of underdogs ri…

Leah President and LeAlec Murray hosts of new podcast "Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect" a new show that's all about everything that's anime; Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment shares about fun, cool and hot movies at Redbox for April 2024; and Jordan Fowler, contestant from NBC's new …

The new documentary film, “The House We Lived In” is currently in release. The film took 12 years to make and is a personal project for Pixela Films Co-Founder Tim O’Donnell, as its main subject is his dad. Initiated in the confines of an ICU with nothing but an iPhone, the documentary traces the journey of Tim’s father, Tod, from a life-threatenin…

From the producers of Deadliest Catch, Discovery Channel introduces Mud Madness, a new series that follows the increasingly popular sport of Big Tire UTV Mud Racing and the passionate individuals that are behind it. Extreme mud racing is a dangerous, intense, action-filled motorsport that has become serious business. The mud racing circuit attracts…

GUESTS: Larry Laboe, executive director of the New Filmmakers L.A. festival (NFMLA.com); The Voice contestant Bryan Olesen (Team John Legend); and Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, will chat about the latest movie titles at their latest channel Popcorn Flix.…

GUESTS: Larry Laboe, executive director of the New Filmmakers L.A. festival (NFMLA.com); The Voice contestant Bryan Olesen (Team John Legend); and Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, will chat about the latest movie titles at their latest channel PopcornFlix.…

Guests--Las Vegas symphonic conductor Maestro Taras Krysa chats about his upcoming concert in the Ukraine with the Ukranian Symphony Orchestra; 2 time Emmy-nominated director/executive producer Dean Israelite chats about the new coming of age genre Paramount+ original film "Little Wing"; and the two stars of the film "Little Wing" BROOKLYNN PRINCE …

Guests--Las Vegas symphonic conductor Maestro Taras Krysa chats about his upcoming concert in the Ukraine with the Ukranian Symphony Orchestra; 2 time Emmy-nominated director/executive producer Dean Israelite chats about the new coming of age genre Paramount+ original film "Little Wing"; and the two stars of the film "Little Wing" BROOKLYNN PRINCE …

Claudia Jordan's been on the small screen for years, including “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” “The Celebrity Apprentice” "Deal or No Deal, and more. She even hosts her own talk show, “Tea-G-I-F.” and this summer look for her on the hit show COLLEGE HILL ON BET. Claudia was recently one of the contestants on NBC's new competition show 'Deal or No …

Guests: TV personality Claudia Jordan; filmmakers Emma Schwartz and Mary Robertson of new docuseries 'Quiet on Set: Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV' Investigation Discovery (ID), which focuses on the empire built by one of Nickelodeon’s top showrunners, revealing allegations of abuse, sexism, racism and inappropriate dynamics with its undera…

Investigation Discovery (ID) presents a new docuseries beginning March 17th (9 -11pm ET/PT) and March 18th. The series, Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV, exposes the toxic and dangerous working environment behind some of the biggest kids shows of the 1990s and 2000s. The series specifically focuses on the empire built by Nickelodeon’s top sho…

Guests: Lash Fary, founder of Distinctive Assets, the Los Angeles marketing firm that put the "bling" in A-list celebrity gift bags for top TV award shows. Lash chats about their annual "Everyone Wins," their annual celebrity gift n' glitz bags to the top Oscar nominees; and Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup of the S…

Guests are: Author/Sports TV personality Bonnie Jill Laflin chats about her new book --“IN A LEAGUE OF HER OWN: CELEBRATING FEMALE FIRSTS IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS”; Actress Elizabeth Tabish who stars as (Mary Magdalene) on the mega-hit historical drama tv seris THE CHOSEN; reality show contestant Kim Mattina is one of the competitors on the new NBC c…

Guests are: Author/Sports TV personality Bonnie Jill Laflin chats about her new book --“IN A LEAGUE OF HER OWN: CELEBRATING FEMALE FIRSTS IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS”; Actress Elizabeth Tabish who stars as (Mary Magdalene) on the mega-hit historical drama tv seris THE CHOSEN; reality show contestant Kim Mattina is one of the competitors on the new NBC c…

Shay Johnson from Love & Hip Hop Miami chats about the new Season 5; Chris Woolsey, Senior director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment chats about their brand new streaming channel men will love; filmmaker/author Courtney Daniels chats about her new book "Yes You Can - How to Make a Movie for Almost No Money."…

Emmy Award-winning producer/director Courtland Bragg chats about the new podcast Through the Flames: Reggie's Church. This is a new podcast that takes a deep dive look into one of the tragic incidents into the life of the late NFL great Reggie White, often referred to as 'The Minister of Defense." In addition to being an outstanding football talent…

It's our Super Bowl Show! Etsy.com trend expert Dayna Isom Johnson: Tyler Fulghum ESPN sports betting expert from show ESPN BET LIVE; Spongebob Squarepants voice actress Carolyn Lawrence who does the voice of "Sandy Cheeks"; Scott Evans and Shamyra Howard hosts of new show Couple to Throuple hosts of new show Dayna Isom Johnson (trend expert); Tyle…

If you’re feeling stressed about finding the perfect Valentine’s Day gift, you’re not alone. According to Etsy’s new gifting survey, two-thirds of surveyed Americans struggle to find the perfect gift and men even think finding the perfect gift is just as stressful as doing their taxes, and even more stressful than turning off their phone for the da…

Guest: Filmmaker Michèle Stephenson ESPN Films Introduces the Acclaimed Film That Was Included on the Academy Award Shortlist for Best Short Documentary BLACK GIRLS PLAY, that's currently streaming on ESPN+ In ESPN’s critically acclaimed short film Black Girls Play (which won Best Short Doc at the Tribeca Festival), filmmakers Michèle Stephenson an…

Guests: Joe Wein, director of "Adrift: 76 Days at Sea, the true story of a man lost at sea on the Atlantic Ocean for 76 days; Michele Stephenson, filmmaker "Black Girls Play" Film that Details the Origin and Impact of “Hand Games”, popular childhood kid games in the African American community. Film has was Included on the Academy Awards Shortlist f…

Guests -- Author/writer/director Courtney Daniels chats about her brand new book "Yes You Can - How to Make a Movie for Almost No Money." Yes, it can be done! And our second guest is Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, will share details about some of the cool movies on Crackle.com for Febru…

Guests -- Author/writer/director Courtney Daniels chats about her brand new book "Yes You Can - How to Make a Movie for Almost No Money." Yes, it can be done! And our second guest is Chris Woolsey, Senior Director of Communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, will share details about some of the cool movies on Crackle.com for Febru…

Guests are--Tommy Miles host of OWN Network's hit show "Ready to Love"; filmmaker Zoe Eisenberg from the new indie film "Chaperone" screening at Slamdance 2024; Marianna Van Zeller Peabody Award winning journalist and host of National Geographic's hit show 'Trafficked"; Shanina Waseem from "Superhot: The Spicy World of Pepper People" on HULU.…

After spending 25 years in Corporate America and quitting a nine-to-five job to pursue her life-long goal of being an actress, Cheryl Vienna is excited to announce her first film role in FREAKY TALES, written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (HALF NELSON and CAPTAIN MARVEL). The indie made its world premiere at the recent Sundance Film Fes…

GUEST: Cheryl Vienna After spending 25 years in Corporate America and quitting a nine-to-five job to pursue her life-long goal of being an actress, Cheryl Vienna is excited to announce her first film role in FREAKY TALES, written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck (HALF NELSON and CAPTAIN MARVEL). The indie made its world premiere at the rec…

DARUMA is one of the hottest indie films on the festival circuit. The award-winning movie is the first feature film to star two leads with disabilities in a storyline that's not about overcoming a disability. VARIETY, CNN, FORBES and so many more of the top media publications and broadcast outlets, who've covered the film. Daruma's also been praise…