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Fowl Players Radio

Welcome to Fowl Players Radio, an oral history of art, music, entertainment, and pop culture featuring interviews that tell the stories of those who make it happen. Authors, artists, musicians, actors, directors, filmmakers, media personalities- you name it, we've got it! Hosted by Actor/Musician Michael Spedden.(Who is also the host of "The Back of The Rack- The Michael Spedden Show" on 97underground.com which airs every Tuesday at 4pm Eastern Time). 
For more information on the Fowl Players of Perryville- information, bookings, etc., you can contact us at fowlplayersperryville@yahoo.com www.fowlplayersofperryville.com 443-600-0446 
For more information or to contact Michael Spedden michaelspedden@yahoo.com 443-600-0446  
Michael Spedden on IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10437361/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0

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Episodes

Season 7 Episode 58- Reuben Leder, Author of "You Might Feel A Little Prick", TV Writer, Director, Producer- "The Incredible Hulk", "Magnum P.I.", "Kung Fu: The Legend Continues", "Baltic", and "Ape"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Reuben Leder is a film and TV writer, director, and producer. He is a recipient of a Writers Guild Award, and has received 2 Emmy nominations for his work on Magnum P.I. YOU MIGHT FEEL A LITTLE PRICK is his first novel, and he joins us to tell us about it, as well as his story in the entertainment business! He comes from a show biz family, learning from working with his father, Paul Leder and along side his two sister...

Jul 12, 20211 hr 17 minSeason 7Ep. 58

Season 7 Episode 57 Bud Becker Returns "Memories of The Road- Alice Cooper 1973 Billion Dollar Babies Tour"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Bud Becker returns again to share with us memories of working with Alice Cooper. We will play his CD "Memories of the Road- Alice Cooper Billion Dollar Babies 1973 Tour" in its entirety, but Bud will also discuss his working relationship with Alice Cooper which goes back to the late 1960s. Always great stories with Bud!! Subscribe for free at www.fowlplayersradio.com or listen wherever you find podcasts online. No mat...

Jul 07, 20211 hr 4 minSeason 7Ep. 57

Season 7 Episode 56 Anthony Williams, Podcast Host "The Independent Mouth", Author "On Borrowed Time- The Reinvention of a Lost Soul"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Tonight's guest is Anthony Williams! Anthony is the host of "The Independent Mouth Podcast" and the author of "On Borrowed Time: The Reinvention of a Lost Soul " According to his website, "On Borrowed Time: The Reinvention of a Lost Soul" is an epic memoir of a boy given less than forty-eight hours to live. A bold look into the life of a fearless boy fighting for his life as he turns into a man who triumphs in the face...

Jul 05, 202141 minSeason 7Ep. 56

Season 7 Episode 55- Derek Taylor Shayne- Actor, Filmmaker-

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO www.fowlplayersradio.com Please welcome Derek Taylor Shayne to Fowl Players Radio! Derek Taylor grew up in Miami, and worked in local Radio and Television. He founded DTS-Entertainment in 2007 as an independent film maker, and have specialized in retro-style, slapstick films with a 21st Century spin for the net ever since, specializing in family friendly old-fashioned fun. Derek is very well versed in the golden age of American movie comedy and ...

Jul 01, 20211 hr 11 minSeason 7Ep. 55

Season 7 Episode 54- Monte A. Melnick- Road Manager for "The Ramones", Co-Author of "On The Road with The Ramones"

Send us a text A Great GIFT IDEA for THE HOLIDAYS!!!! NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO-an Interview with MONTE MELNICK-Road Manager for THE RAMONES FOR 22 YEARS-Co-Author of the book "On The Road With The Ramones"!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Direct Link to Episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/175423/8653318 Please remember that the holidays are around the corner and that many of the guests of Fowl Players Radio are not only great artisans, but small business people as well. They've written boo...

Jun 28, 202143 minSeason 7Ep. 54

Seaon 7 Episode 53- Mark A. Stancil and Daniel Hancock of "Terminus Media", creators

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Tonight we welcome Mark Stancil and Daniel Hancock of Terminus Media!! Terminus Media tells stories that are entertaining and enlightening using every storytelling tool available to us. They have created graphic novels, some Biblically based, to tell great stories to young people. They have been gaining in popularity with young people, from middle school to young adult. They are both educational and entertaining! Accor...

Jun 23, 202158 minSeason 7Ep. 53

Season 7 Episode 52- Bud Becker Returns- The Yardbirds at the Alexandria Roller Rink-September 9, 1966

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!! www.fowlplayersradio.com We welcome Bud Becker back again, this time to tell us about a concert he produced at the Alexandria Roller Rink on September 9, 1966 with the Yardbirds. Jimmy Page was a newcomer to the Yardbirds at the time, and he was a little less than thrilled with his sound that night, as you will hear! We also talk about Bud's years in the US Army, and how he used his skills he learned as a 16 year old DJ in Oneada, NY to find a...

Jun 21, 20211 hrSeason 7Ep. 52

Season 7 Episode 51- "Buffalo" Lee Jordan Part 2!!

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com In the second part of our interview with veteran drummer "Buffalo" Lee Jordan, Lee tells us where the nickname "Buffalo" comes from, "Face Dancer" Reunion shows with past Fowl Players Radio guest Scott McGinn, "This World", "The Fabulous Hubcaps", "D'Vibe and Conga", his move to Florida, and a very personal and moving story about his daughter Caroline. Thanks again to Teri McGinn for helping put this interview togethe...

Jun 16, 20211 hr 58 minSeason 7Ep. 51

Season 7 Episode 50- "Buffalo" Lee Jordan- Part 1- Drummer for "Extract", "Mischief", "The Chrystal Band", "Tales", "Wavelength", "Detour", Owner of "Buffalo Sound"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Tonight we welcome veteran drummer "Buffalo" Lee Jordan- who in this first part of a two part interview will discuss his days drumming for "Extract", "Mischief", "The Chrystal Band", "Tales", "Wavelength", and "Detour" as well as growing up in Curtis Bay and being on television with the legendary Royal Parker! Lee has lots and lots of great stories to tell of his career as both a drummer and running his own sound comp...

Jun 14, 20211 hr 27 minSeason 7Ep. 50

Season 7 Episode 49- Mark Christopher Lawrence- Comic, Actor-"All The Queen's Men", "Seinfeld", "Martin", "The Wayans Bros.", "In Living Color", "Stacks", "Clean out of Compton"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com We welcome from Compton, California, actor and comic Mark Christopher Lawrence!! Mark has lots of great stories about his standup and acting career, and just released a very funny short film called "$TACKS$" and a standup special called "Clean Out Of Compton". He told us stories about his experiences with Louie Anderson, Robin Harris, Skip Stephenson, Robin Williams, Kevin Meaney, and Dom Irrera; working on the "Hallo...

Jun 09, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 7Ep. 49

Season 7 Episode 48- Christopher Rutter- Host of "What's Your F'ing Binge?!" Podcast

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Please welcome fellow podcast host Christopher Rutter! Christopher hails from the great state of Indiana (far from any ocean, as he prefers) and is the host of "What's Your F'ing Binge?!" a podcast about guessing what TV shows his guest is binging. We had a great talk about the phenomenon of binge watching and listening, "show hole", drive in movies, the playgrounds, the concessions, Facebook Jail, 1970's Jello recipe...

Jun 07, 202145 minSeason 7Ep. 48

Season 7 Episode 47- Michael Stein- Host of "Long Shot Leaders" Podcast, Actor, Comedian, LA Nightclub Promoter

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Today's guest is Michael Stein! Michael has lived a very interesting life and has experienced lots of ups and downs along the way. He has been an actor, night club promoter, comedian, and a film maker. According to his website, https://longshotleaders.com : "Long Shot Leaders tell the stories and secrets of leaders, Innovators, entrepreneurs, and various high achievers. We explore their struggles, shortcomings, challe...

Jun 02, 202152 minSeason 7Ep. 47

Season 7 Episode 46- Aubrey Logan- International Jazz Recording Artist- New Album "Standard" Out NOW!!- Released May 21,2021!!!

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Direct Link to Episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/175423/8487929 We welcome international recording artist Aubrey Logan!!! Originally from the state of Washington and now residing in Austin, Texas, Aubrey has just released her album "Standard" on May 21, 2021 and you can get it through her website at www.aubreylogan.com. We had a great time talking about her theatre background, how she chose the trombone as her instr...

May 31, 202158 minSeason 7Ep. 46

Season 7 Episode 45 Lee Doll and Kate Jackson- "Lee Doll Films", "Neat Face Records" Filmmakers, Musicians, Member of "Maryland Entertainment Hall of Fame"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com We welcome Lee Doll and Kate Jackson to Fowl Players Radio (and we're eventually joined by official Horror Movie Correspondent of "Fowl Players Radio", Alfred Guy!)!! Lee and Kate join us to talk about their past projects with Lee Doll Films and some current musical projects they have been working on. It was a fun conversation and brought back lots of fond memories of working with them. Lee's website is here: http://l...

May 26, 20211 hr 19 minSeason 7Ep. 45

Season 7 Episode 44- Rew Starr- Manta Ray Records Recording Artist, "Rew Starr and the Rewlettes" Actress, Hostess of "Rew and Who?"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Today we welcome Rew Starr to Fowl Players Radio!! Rew is a musician,(Manta Ray Records) leader of "Rew Starr and The Rewlettes" who just released a single, a remake of "To Sir, With Love". We discussed the strange circumstances on the day we met in Baltimore at "Reverb Collective" in 2019, her show "Rew and Who?", remembering the 80's, her acting career, open mics on line and much more! Rew Starr's imdb page: https:/...

May 24, 20211 hr 6 minSeason 7Ep. 44

Season 7 Episode 43- Sean Kelly- Singer for "Tainted Saints", "Soul Gypsy", "Nasty Passion"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Welcome to the show Sean Kelly (Sean Barr) who sang for "Tainted Saints", "Soul Gypsy", and "Nasty Passion" in the Baltimore-DC- NOVA music scene in the 1980s and 1990s. We had a great time reminiscing about what was truly a magical time to be alive and playing music. We talked about the clubs and venues from those days, such as "The Rage", "The 15 Minute Club" (with some very creative and unique light shows), "The 9:...

May 19, 20211 hr 37 minSeason 7Ep. 43

Season 7 Episode 42- Mark Holiday- host of "My Worst Holiday" Podcast!!

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com We welcome fellow podcaster Mark Holiday- host of the "My Worst Holiday" podcast. He has a very funny podcast; his guests tell him about their worst holiday, or any occasion where something absolutely awful or totally cringe-worthy happens. Picture the most awkward episodes of "The Office" meets the most awkward scenes of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and this is what you have! We both shared with each other some very awkwar...

May 17, 202153 minSeason 7Ep. 42

Season 7 Episode 41 Bud Becker Returns- "The Doors at The Alexandria Roller Rink, August 18, 1967"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com We welcome Bud Becker back to the show for the third time! Bud has been gracious enough to visit us twice to talk about his experiences as the talent coordinator at the legendary Hammerjack's in Baltimore Md. However, for many years prior to that, he worked as a concert promoter and a tour coordinator for many top acts of the 1960's and 70's. He and his late wife (Whom he nicknamed "St. Luna") produced a number of CDs...

May 12, 20211 hr 18 minSeason 7Ep. 41

Season 7 Episode 40- Cindy Mitchum Azbill- Daughter of Actor John Mitchum-"John Mitchum's Unabashed Love of Country, Cowboys, and God" CD

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com https://www.buzzsprout.com/175423/8401782 Please remember that the holidays are around the corner and that many of the guests of Fowl Players Radio are not only great artisans, but small business people as well. They've written books, recorded albums, made films, and created lots of other great works of art and they are available for sale, and make great gifts for the holidays! So remember- if you aren't sure what to ...

May 10, 202157 minSeason 7Ep. 40

Season 7 Episode 39- Suzanne Chadwick returns to announce the "2021 Havre de Grace Jazz and Blues Festival" June 4-5,2021

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com We welcome back Suzanne Chadwick to tell us about the 2021 Havre de Grace Jazz and Blues Festival, to be held on June 4 and 5, 2021. Suzanne tells us about all of the artists and activities that are scheduled for the festival this year and it sounds like if you attend you will be in for a real treat! Many of the artists performing are local, which really makes the festival special for the hometown crowd! Featured arti...

May 06, 202143 minSeason 7Ep. 39

Season 7 Episode 38- Robert Neal Marshall Returns- "The Columbia Film Festival", "The Columbia Arts Channel", "The Columbia Festival of The Arts"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com We welcome back Robert Neal Marshall, Managing Director of The Columbia Festival and he returns to Fowl Players Radio to tell us all about the plans for The Columbia Film Festival and which will be held virtually on June 21-25, 2021. Yes, even with all of the challenges of COVID, they have found a way to bring this wonderful event to us in 2021. This year the festival will include 60 films of all kinds, even animated...

May 03, 202148 minSeason 7Ep. 38

Season 7 Episode 37- Remembering "D.C. Star" with David Simmons and Glenn Jones

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com In this episode we remember the legendary "D.C. Star" Guitarist David Simmons and Drummer Glenn Jones stopped by to share the history of the band, from it's beginnings in Southern Maryland to playing all over! David and Glenn reminisced about playing in such clubs as "Leonardstown Wharf", "Crazy Horse", "The Bayou", "Hammerjacks", Hammer Head's", "Junior's Inn", "Coast to Coast", "The Seagull Inn", "The Paragon", "Max...

Apr 28, 20211 hr 23 minSeason 7Ep. 37

Season 7 Episode 36- "August" Veteran Rock Band from Warrenton, Virginia

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com "August" was founded by John Piette in 1978. Their current line up is John Piette, Guitars and Vocals; Jerry Bozic, Drums; and Kevin Schmidt, Bass. We had a great conversation with them; we discussed legendary Washington DC clubs such as "Crazy Horse", "The Bayou", and "The Wax Museum"; performing with "Kix", "Steppenwolf", "Foghat", "The Cars", "Night Ranger", "Johnny Van Zant", "The B52's", and "Frank Martino", tour...

Apr 26, 20211 hr 7 minSeason 7Ep. 36

Season 7 Episode 35 "The Electric Prophets"- Baltimore Based Manta Ray Records Recording Artist

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Today we welcome The Electric Prophets to Fowl Players Radio! The Electric Prophets are: Charlie Gorman- Bass and Vocals, Kevin Griner- Guitars, and Brett Bronstein- Drums. We had a great conversation about the material they are getting ready to release on Manta Ray Records, Dealing with COVID, old Baltimore clubs from the 80's and 90's, previous bands, 97 Underground, "Spinal Tap" moments, pots, and which band really...

Apr 21, 202151 minSeason 7Ep. 35

Season 7 Episode 34- Mark Maloney- Host of "The Cabaret Cafe' Podcast"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Today's guest is Mark Maloney, host of "The Cabaret Cafe'" Podcast. Originally from Philly, he is now based in Richmond, VA. We had great talks about things such as old Independent TV stations, Johnny Carson, Old Radio, Clowns, Edgar Allan Poe, The Baltimore Colts, The Philadelphia Phillies and Eagles, Performing in Haunts, Live Theatre Events, hosting Open Mics, and much more! His podcast, "The Cabaret Cafe'" can be ...

Apr 19, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 7Ep. 34

Season 7 Episode 33- Mike Ricigliano- Cartoonist- Baltimore Sun and Cracked Magazine

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com For many years we have seen Mike Ricigliano's Sports Cartoons in the Baltimore Sunpapers, dramatizing stories with the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens, and other sports teams in the area. He also drew cartoons for "Cracked" magazine for many years. We had a great time talking about reading "MAD" magazine growing up, how he got his foot in the door at "Cracked", coming to Baltimore and lampooning Robert Irsay with a life ...

Apr 14, 202156 minSeason 7Ep. 33

Season 7 Episode 32- Tommy Vann- Singer- "The Professionals", "The Echoes", and "The Admirals" Four Time inductee into the Maryland Entertainment Hall of Fame

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Welcome Tommy Vann to Fowl Players Radio!! Tommy is a four time inductee into the Maryland Entertainment Hall of Fame; once as himself, and as a member of his bands "The Echoes", "The Professionals", and "The Admirals". The nurse at the hospital where he was born said that he was born singing instead of crying! His first taste of showbiz came in 1948 when he was on "The Howdy Doody Show" in New York City (which featur...

Apr 12, 20211 hr 10 minSeason 7Ep. 32

Season 7 Episode 31- Matthew Carter- Actor, Director-"War Angel", "The Blacklist", "Nurse Jackie", "Goosebumps", "Deadly Reckoning"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Please welcome Matthew Carter to Fowl Players Radio!! Matthew and I met each other on October of 2019 on the set of ID Discovery's "Dead Reckoning". He has recently released his movie "War Angel: The Awakening" based on real life experiences. He wrote, directed, and acted in the movie and it can now be seen on YouTube. He shares his experiences of making that movie, as well as stories of the other productions he has a...

Apr 07, 202151 minSeason 7Ep. 31

Season 7 Episode 30- Jason Stuart- Comedian and Actor- "Smothered" on Amazon Prime,"My Wife and Kids", "Murder She Wrote", "Vegas Vacation", "Charmed", "Will and Grace", "Birth of a Nation", and Author "Shut Up, I'm Talking"

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Please welcome comedian, actor, and author Jason Stuart!! Jason shared some very interesting tales from his journey in the entertainment business; as a result of a chance meeting with Shelly Winters, Sally Kirkland, and Skip E. Lowe he ended up as an observer in The Actor's Studio. In the 80's he got into stand up comedy, performing at The Comedy Store he performed with such comedians as Drew Carey, Margaret Cho, Sand...

Apr 05, 202154 minSeason 7Ep. 30

Season 7 Episode 29- Kim Yates and Trixie Return!! "Halfway to Halloween" www.kimskrypt.com

Send us a text NOW AVAILABLE ON FOWL PLAYERS RADIO!!!! www.fowlplayersradio.com Kim Yates and her trusty sidekick Trixie return to talk about their upcoming "Halfway to Halloween" Haunt scheduled for April 30, May 1 and 2, 2021, stories from past haunts and "Kampouts", keeping COVID compliant while opening up to customers, new merchandise, past haunt and kampout characters, Ghost Tours at Kim's Krypt, cadaver dog training, and how to tell whether or not a haunt customer would like to buy a new m...

Mar 31, 20211 hr 2 minSeason 7Ep. 29
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