Craving a chuckle, a jolt of excitement, or a case of the heebie-jeebies? We've got you covered in our latest audio adventure! Chris Woolsey is your tour guide through the wacky, the wild, and the downright weird in streaming. Buckle up for a blast from the past with the knee-slapping shenanigans of the Carol Burnett Show. Then, switch gears and hang onto your seats as Jean Claude Van Damme kicks butt and takes names in 'In Hell'. And just when you thought it was safe to go back to your earbuds,...
May 15, 2024•22 min
“Justice means a true verdict, a verdict that speaks the truth.” – Nancy Grace Welcome Nancy Grace We’re joined on the Starline by an award-winning commentator, victims’ right advocate, broadcast journalist and mom. Founder and publisher of CrimeOnline.com and host of the podcast “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” we welcome Nancy Grace. Nancy, let’s go Beyond the Mic. The goal of “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” is to use the power of your social media following, telling stories on a daily basis....
May 13, 2024•8 min
“For me, there's always been something magical that happens about watching light pass through the film plane and creating an image." Welcome David Matalon: We’re joined on the Starline by writer, director, actor, game designer and sci-fi madman. His latest project is the Amazon Prime movie “Totally Killer”. WGA nominee for best new media. We welcome the Brooklyn ex-pat, David Matalon. David, let’s go Beyond the Mic. “Totally Killer” has time travel, psycho killer and Kiernan Shipka as your hero....
May 13, 2024•25 min
"The world doesn't owe you anything. So you have to go out and take and do what you want without letting the world take your kindness and your thoughtfulness." Welcome Dewight Braxton Jr. We’re joined on the Starline by an actor, singer, artist, designer, former football wide receiver who knows how to improv and puppet. He’s part of the national tour of “The Book of Mormon” playing the General. We welcome Dewight Braxton Jr. Dewight, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Without giving away the plot, what ma...
May 08, 2024•26 min
"It's about just everybody getting together in community and having fun." – Joey Angelo Welcome Joey Angelo It’s Cinco De Mayo agave spirits have finally overtaken Vodka for #1 selling liquor. How and why did this happen? We’re joined on the Starline by a man who knows his wine and spirits. He’s spent more than 20 years selling, owning and enjoying spirits. He’s the founder of sipMARGS and Su Casa Mezcal let’s welcome Joey Angelo. Joey, let’s go Beyond the Mic. If you ask a person to name a vodk...
May 05, 2024•21 min
"It was a time of stillness, which had been absent in my life for a long time." – Bruce Dickinson Welcome Bruce Dickinson We’re joined on the Starline by one of the most talented men alive. He can fly a 747, champion fencer, public speaker, visionary and one hell of a rock and roller. His latest effort is “The Mandrake Project.” We welcome the talented Bruce Dickinson. Bruce, let’s go Beyond the Mic. In lockdown during the pandemic you created the treatment for “The Mandrake Project” equal parts...
May 05, 2024•9 min
“The longer you live,” his old man said, “the more funerals you go to. You live long enough, you go to your own.” – Don Winslow in “City in Ruins” Welcome Don Winslow: We’re joined on the Starline by the author of twenty five acclaimed, award-winning international bestsellers. You’ve read “City on Fire” , “City of Dreams” his final novel finishes the Danny Ryan Trilogy “City in Ruins”. We welcome the man enjoying his final tour, final book, but hopefully not his final conversation with us, autho...
May 05, 2024•9 min
"A podcast is truly the perfect medium to tell this story because... you can travel the world in your mind." – Lars Jacobson Welcome Lars Jacobson We’re joined on the Starline by a film and television writer, podcaster and executive producer of the feature film “Novocaine”. His latest project based on true events is “Fodor’s Guide to Espionage” centered on Eugene Fodor, travel writer who used his job to spy for the CIA. We welcome Lars Jacobson. Lars, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Why was making a po...
May 04, 2024•10 min
"I just thought it was a really wonderful idea of the nature of forgiveness in our society.” – Stephen Moyer Welcome Stephen Moyer: We’re joined on the Starline by an actor and film director. You’ve seen him in "True Blood", "After Ever Happy", "Prince Valiant" and many others. His latest project for the former head choir boy is directing his wife in “A Bit of Light”. We welcome Stephen Moyer. Stephen, let’s go Beyond the Mic. “A Bit of Light” has been a sensation on the festival...
May 04, 2024•10 min
"When you have a youngster standing next to you, especially when that youngster happens to be someone you care about more than anybody else in the world, you do start to see things through different eyes." – Elizabeth Hurley Welcome Elizabeth and Damien Hurley: We’re joined on the Starline by a family of models and actors. You’ve seen her in "Austin Powers", "The Royals" and "Gossip Girl". Her son has been directing short films since 8 and was in The Royals at 14. She promised him to be in his f...
Apr 28, 2024•7 min
"I said, at least this shit knows it's shit. In Hollywood, there's a lot of people that think that they're the shit, but they're actually the shit, if you know what I mean." Welcome Scott Valentine: We’re joined on the Starline by an actor, voice actor and producer. You’ve seen him in “Family Ties”, “Demon Lover” and ‘The Unborn II”. Once told he would never walk again after an accident, he’s thriving as the Head of Production at Red Coral Universe. We welcome Scott Valentine. Ayyy Scott, let’s ...
Apr 28, 2024•11 min
"It's a show that really pushes the limit as far as creativity, and I get inspired by that." Welcome Chef Eric Adjepong: We’re joined on the Starline by a chef, TV personality, author and Save the Children ambassador. You’ve seen him on Alex vs America, Chopped, Top Chef and more. If you got the hustle, he has the game. We welcome host of “Wildcard Kitchen” on Food Network Chef Eric Adjepong. Eric, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Wildcard Kitchen is 3 chefs betting their own money with your twisted cul...
Apr 28, 2024•9 min
"We all come from different backgrounds and everyone has their own unique way that they began interacting with anime and manga." - Leah "Anime is penetrating the culture... Only about 25% of my generation in Gen Z is actually following the NFL, whereas 42% are watching anime weekly." - LeAlec Welcome Leah President & LeAlec Murray National Anime Day happens every April 15th and we’re joined on the Starline by co-hosts of “The Anime Effect” podcast. One is a brand manager living his life one ...
Apr 27, 2024•12 min
"I wanted to hear how, from them, what they were doing to help people in their other parts of America, not just inside the Beltway." Welcome Saleha Mohsin: We’re joined on the Starline by the Senior Washington Correspondent for Bloomberg News. She’s interview treasury secretaries in planes, trains and automobiles. Her latest project examines one big story each week. The author of “Paper Soldiers” and host of “Big Take: DC,” we welcome Saleha Mohsin. Saleah, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Every Thursda...
Apr 27, 2024•8 min
"Music brings us together like no other medium can." Welcome John Ondrasik We’re joined on the Starline by a hockey fan that loves to sing. He’s working with the Tullman family foundation for the “Music Matters Challenge” which offers a winner $10,000 and the opportunity to pick a music teacher to win three years of salary. We welcome the Grammy nominated John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting. John, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You don’t have to sell me on the importance of a music teacher as my son is...
Apr 15, 2024•10 min
"Every moment of every day is precious. And every moment you don't spend living, really living, is a moment you spend dying. Life is action. We are what we do." Welcome Brent Underwood We’re joined on the Starline by an author, entrepreneur and owner of Cerro Gordo Mines. His book “Ghost Town Living” discusses living on a mountain above Death Valley with no running water, seven cats, six goats, maybe a ghost or two and a whole bunch of adventures. We welcome Brent Underwood. Brent, let’s go Beyo...
Apr 15, 2024•8 min
"There's never been a single foot of film that I have shot with Denzel Washington that couldn't be right in the movie." Welcome Ed Zwick We’re joined on the Starline by film director, Oscar winner, producer and screenwriter. He has directed "Glory", "Legends of the Fall"among many films. His NYT Bestselling memoir written during COVID is “Hits, Flops and Other Illusions: My Fourtysomething Years in Hollywood.” We welcome author Ed Zwick. Ed, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Your life is always going, fu...
Apr 14, 2024•7 min
Step into the world of crime fiction with E.A. Aymar on Beyond the Mic. Unravel the secrets of 'When She Left' and delve deep into the mind of the author in this Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Welcome E.A. Aymar We’re joined on the Starline by a man who despises unpredictability but loves March Madness. The owner of the “Crime Fiction Works” newsletter. His latest thriller “When She Left” has been called “crime fiction at its finest.” We welcome E.A. Aymar. E. A. , let’s go Beyond the Mic. From your ...
Apr 11, 2024•8 min
We sat down with Steven McBee Jr., star of 'The McBee Dynasty: Real Life Cowboys' in this Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Hear how he navigates drama on and off the ranch. Find out why this show is more than just entertainment to him. Get an insider's look at life behind the camera Beyond the Mic. Welcome Steven McBee Jr We’re joined on the Starline by a cowboy you might have seen on “Joe Millionaire: For Richer or Poorer”. His latest adventure is “The McBee Dynasty: Real Life Cowboys” on Monday night...
Apr 11, 2024•9 min
"It helped me really kind of release what I, And I don't say this lightly, this kind of PTSD, after 30 years of walking in and seeing people feel a heartbreak that no one should after a violent crime." Welcome Tamron Hall We’re joined on the Starline by an Emmy Award-winning journalist and author. You’ve seen her on Tamron Hall, Deadline: Crime with Tamron Hall on Investigation Discovery, TODAY and MSNBC Live with Tamron Hall. We welcome the Edward R Murrow award winner and author of “Watch Wher...
Apr 01, 2024•10 min
"The luckiest break I ever had was when Allan Blye tapped me on the shoulder when I was sitting in the associate director's seat." Welcome Jeff Margolis: We’re joined on the Starline by one of the best directors & producers of event television. He shaped Hollywood’s biggest events and almost always had a cork in his pocket. His book is “We’re Live in Five” “There is never enough time. But here we go in 5…4…3…2…1.” We welcome Emmy & Directors Guild of America award winner Jeff Margolis. J...
Mar 31, 2024•8 min
"Believe in yourself and to embrace who you are and not try to be someone else." Welcome Bonnie-Jill Laflin We’re joined on the Starline by a powerhouse woman of many talents. She’s an actress, model, sportscaster, radio & TV personality, philanthropist, the only female NBA scout and now adds author to her talents. Her book “In a League of Her Own- Celebrating Female Firsts in Sports” is now out. We welcome Bonnie-Jill Laflin. Bonnie-Jill, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You spent your youth sittin...
Mar 31, 2024•9 min
"When I came to the US, I feel it's an opportunity to embrace a new country. A new country that gave me the opportunity to dream." Welcome Adam Gamal We’re joined on the Starline by a ghost. He has been part of a military group preventing dozens against terrorist attacks against the US and Western World, Veterans Affairs doesn’t have a listing for him. He has teamed up with Kelly Kennedy to tell his story in “The Unit”. Because of risk to him and his family his voice will be disguised. We welcom...
Mar 31, 2024•8 min
"The amazing thing about sitting down with people over food, breaking bread, opening a bottle of wine, is the stories they tell you and how open they are." Welcome Chef Curtis Stone We’re joined on the Starline by a Michelin-starred chef, restaurateur, author and TV-star. You’ve seen him in Iron Chef America, Take Home Chef, Top Chef Masters, and Crime Scene Kitchen. His latest series on HSN is ‘Getting Grilled with Curtis Stone’. We welcome Chef Curtis Stone. Curtis, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Yo...
Mar 31, 2024•6 min
Join Marlyne Barrett, aka Maggie Lockwood on "Chicago Med," as she shares insights on acting, activism, and more on this Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Welcome Marlyne Barrett We’re joined on the Starline by actress, director, and UNO master. You’ve seen her on The Wire, Damages, Kings, and now as Head Charge Nurse Maggie Lockwood in the NBC drama Chicago Med. We welcome the talented Marlyne Barrett. The Queen of Speed Uno, Marlyne, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You’ve had many arcs on Med. How have the w...
Mar 27, 2024•7 min
"I've always had this thing about geographic history, stepping into the space where something happened but there's no sign there, and then figuring out how to tell that story for people." Welcome Chris Epting: We’re joined on the Starline by a storyteller, traveler and author of over 30 books. He’s the king of the rock and roll documentary and his latest project goes pop. “It Happened Right Here: America’s Pop Culture Landmarks” covers places you need to visit from locations where “Stranger Thin...
Mar 17, 2024•5 min
"When you love these men and you love them enough to discipline them, you love them enough to tell them a truth... It changes their life in some way." - Denny Duron Welcome Denny Duron We’re joined on the Starline by a pastor, coach, inventor, educator, author, composer, communicator, motivator and father to 7 children and grandfather of 15 grands with another on the way. Amazon Freevee highlights his return to coaching in “God. Family. Football.” We welcome head coach Pastor Denny Duron. Denny,...
Mar 16, 2024•8 min
"It is time for the reckoning for the sugar industry, which is another massive industry that is cloaked in secrecy, that has manipulated the science of what we know about sugar." Award-winning journalist Celeste Headlee delves into the secretive multi-billion-dollar world of the sugar industry in her latest podcast "Big Sugar." Join her Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon as she uncovers hidden truths and the impact of big sugar on our lives. Celeste pulls back the curtain on this powerful industry ...
Mar 16, 2024•9 min
“Uniqueness has always come easy to me because I've always just been a unique person, and I like unique things.” - John Cafiero John Cafiero, singer, producer, and platinum-selling director, discusses the new comic and song for "Sweetie Candy Vigilante." John talks the origins of "The Land of Hatchy Milatchy", his punk rock influences, and the creative process with his wife who created the series. Dive into the mind behind the sugar sweet punk power rock fun in this episode of Beyond the Mic wit...
Mar 11, 2024•24 min
"Music came into my bedroom on the radio waves and delivered a whole world to me." Music, memoirs, & memories with Ali Smith in this Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Dive into the memoir of a punk musician in "The Ballad of Speedball Baby" as Ali reflects on her wild journey, candid insights, Rockin' 8, & heartfelt reflections. Welcome Ali Smith We’re joined on the Starline by a photographer, musician, author and full-fledged human being. Her worldwide tours with “Speedball Baby” influence her ...
Mar 08, 2024•8 min
