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Question Reality Radio

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"QUESTION REALITY" - FUN, UPBEAT, INFORMATIVE. We provide ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY career advice, tips and resource information from a variety of show business professionals. Our goal is to inspire, motivate and educate. ?Guests Include: EMMY, GRAMMY, TONY Award Winners and Working Professionals. You'll learn about the trials, tribulations and honest REALITY of pursuing a career in show business. Official Website: QuestionRealityRadioShow.com Listen livet every Sunday at 5:00 PM (PST) on LA Talk Radio.
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Episodes

November 29, 2009

FASHION DESIGNER | FASHION CORRESPONDENT - This week our guest is JACK MACKENROTH. Jack is most notably known as a New York based, award-winning fashion designer and a leading contestant of "Project Runway: Season 4." Jack is a competitive swimmer, having won eight medals at the World Outgames and breaking records at the Masters World Championships in Stanford, CA. Jack recently finished shooting a pilot for a new fashion-themed TV show, is the East coast correspondent for "Fashion News Live" an...

Nov 30, 200955 min

November 22, 2009

PR CONSULTANT | SPEAKER | AUTHOR | FOUNDER - This week our guest is SYLVIA ALLEN. In 2003, Sylvia Allen founded Sylvia's Children. This is a non-profit organization with the mission of feeding, clothing, educating and providing shelter for children in a small village in the African country of Uganda. These children were left orphaned due to losing one or both parents in the AIDS pandemic. Sylvia has constructed a fresh well, dedicated a library stocked with books, built four classroom blocks and...

Nov 23, 200955 min

November 15, 2009

SINGER | SONGWRITER - This week's guest is SACHA SACKET. Sacha is a Los Angeles based, pop/rock, singer/songwriter, who has written and released three CD's entitled: "Alabaster Flesh," "Shadowed," "Lovers & Leaders" and a live album, since 2001. Sacha is about to release his fourth album, "Hermitage" on November 17, 2009 which can be purchased directly on his website, CDBaby.com or iTunes. Sacha has performed at hundreds of live music venues. His music has been in rotation on 150+ independen...

Nov 16, 200955 min

November 8, 2009

CELEBRITY ESTHETICIAN | FOUNDER | OWNER - This week our guest is ENRIQUE RAMIREZ. Enrique Ramirez is the founder and owner of New York's very trendy day spa, "Face to Face NYC." This is one of only a handful of spas in the world that specializes in men's skin. The spa has had many celebrity clients, including actor and comedian, Neil Patrick Harris and news and weather anchor Sam Champion. Enrique has been featured on the NBC "Today" Show, "Howard Stern" Show and is a recurring skincare expert o...

Nov 09, 200955 min

November 1, 2009

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | WRITER - This week our guest is ROB WILLIAMS. Rob Williams is the co-founder of Guest House Films, an LA-based film company that is a leader in the niche of gay independent cinema. Rob has produced an astounding four films in just under three years, including: "Long-Term Relationship," "Back Soon" and "3-Day Weekend." You can find all of these movies on Netflix, Blockbuster and Amazon. Rob's newest film, "Make the Yuletide Gay," is a gay-themed family Christmas comedy starr...

Nov 02, 200955 min

October 25, 2009

CEO / WRITER / ACTOR - This week our guest is COREY BLAKE. "You might be a musician, writer, actor, singer, painter, filmmaker, dancer, fashion designer or you might express your artistic side in other ways. Ultimately, you are a "TALENT" and "Talent" needs to be supported with strategic thinking to have an impact." -- Corey Blake Corey Blake, CEO and Founder of "Round Table Companies" and "Writer's of The Round Table" which helps artists' (all types of talent) communicate their entertainment an...

Oct 26, 200955 min

October 18, 2009

RECORDING ARTIST & LIVE PERFORMER - This week our guest is CORTES ALEXANDER. Cortes recently came off a sold-out, Tony Award-winning Broadway run with Liza Minnelli, starring as one of her four intricate harmonists (The Williams Brothers) during her second act of "Liza's at the Palace." He has known Liza for 17 years, and has performed with her on two tours for seven years. He will share some funny and insightful stories with our audience. Prior to that, he was a part of "The Tonics" and his...

Oct 19, 200955 min

October 11, 2009

WRITER - This week our guest is GWEN CANNON. She is the author of four books: "Everything That Looks Good, Ain’t Good For You," "Stuck in the Dark," "Scandalous," and her latest release, "Stuck in the Dark II." They are all currently on sale at Barnes and Noble, and Amazon.com. In 2010, she will release "I Won't Complain" a true life story of Burrell Bailey aka UNE' a rising celebrity R&B recording artist from Detroit, based in LA. Gwen says, "Growing up in the ghetto, I didn’t want to becom...

Oct 12, 200955 min

October 4, 2009

WRITER - This week our guest is LINDA J. ALEXANDER. Linda's most recent of 5 published books is "Reluctant Witness: Robert Taylor, Hollywood, & Communism." Robert Taylor's most defining moment was a 1947 subpoenaed appearance with the House Un-American Activities Committee, in response to a fear of Communism in the United States. Today, he is incorrectly recalled as the one who "named names." Linda's book tells the truth of Taylor's life and that political "circus," his words....

Oct 05, 200955 min

February 15, 2009

COMEDIAN/SELF-PROCLAIMED GURU - This week our guest is MAT ZO. Mat describes himself as a holistic comedian, rascal, absurdity guru, shameless self-promoter, dedicated financier and author. He says he develops lousy holistic products, but presents entertaining workshops across the United States, Internationally, Universally and Inter-dimensionally assisting others in his quest to make people laugh.

Feb 16, 200955 min

February 8, 2009

AUTHOR - This week our guest is BLAKE SYLVIA. Blake is the author of the latest book sweeping America called "Before, During & After." This book has helped thousands of people lose weight. It is a very simple 3-step method that will help you lose weight fast and in a healthy manner. I have personally lost twelve pounds since I started the program. I know that you will want to order this book. You won’t believe how simple the idea is and how easy it is to follow-thru with the plan....

Feb 09, 200955 min

February 1, 2009

ACTOR/COMEDIAN - This week our guest is ANDY BRUSO. Andy has a degree in Theatre and Engineering. He has been a working actor and comedian in various venues for over 20 years. On the show, he shares his experience on how he makes a good living entirely off of being a background actor. This is an alternative way to supplement your income while pursuing your career in the entertainment business other than the typical job of waiter/waitress/bartender. He has lots of tips on how to avoid scams, bein...

Feb 02, 200955 min

January 25, 2009

CASTING DIRECTOR - This week our guest is MEGAN FOLEY. She started her casting company, Megan Foley Casting, in 1987 and the rest is history. Her company books for commercial, film, industrial, television, music videos, etc. There is no job too big or too small for Megan to handle. Your experience with Megan Foley will always be fun, professional and inspirational. She is one of the nicest, upbeat, perky and professional people in the casting business. In my opinion, she is one of the most loved...

Jan 26, 200955 min

January 18, 2009

VIDEO EMAIL EXPERT- This week our guest is Janet Bryant. Janet is an affiliate of HelloWorld. This company provides the latest technology in video/email marketing, networking and promoting yourself and/or your product directly to your target audience. Perfect for actors, models, singers, dancers, comedians, muscians, etc!!! This is smart way to practice and/or record a monologue/scene with a partner and send it directly to an agent or casting director. Rehearse scenes from the privacy of your ho...

Jan 19, 200955 min

January 11, 2009

EMMY AND CLIO AWARD WINNING CASTING DIRECTOR, AUTHOR & ACTING COACH - This week our guest is STUART STONE. "Stuart Stone Casting" is responsible for casting hundreds of domestic and worldwide television commercials as well as numerous other media projects such as: television, print, scripted, non-scripted, industrial, promo and music video communities worldwide. Some of his clients include: Gillette, Chrysler, Honda, Heineken, Doritos, Fruit of the Loom, Arco, Sony Playstation, Pringles, Mac...

Jan 12, 200955 min

January 4, 2009

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR/WRITER - This week our guest is NATASA PROSENC. Natasa is a Slovenian-born filmmaker and artist. She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Ljubljana and had the honor of working for Slovenian State TV as a Writer & Director of different cultural programs and for the Slovenian CNN branch. She came to Los Angeles on a Fulbright Scholarship to study at CalArts where she earned her MFA in film and video. Currently, she directs feature films, short films, documentaries and ...

Jan 05, 200955 min

December 7, 2008

ACTRESS/SINGER - This week’s guest is PAMELA CLAY MAGATHAN. Pamela trained under the late, great Sanford Meisner who told her: "You may very well be a true character actress, and can hold your own with anyone." She is currently studying in Gene Bua’s Master Acting Class. Pamela Clay won "Best Actress Award" for "Eliza" in "My Fair Lady" her Senior year, starred in BMI-Award winning all-original musical "Sun, Son" and played "Chava" opposite Mandy Patinkin in "Fiddler On The Roof" at KU. She won ...

Dec 08, 200855 min

November 30, 2008

SINGER/SONGWRITER - This week, we are proud to present KAY WILDER. If you really like Country music, you must have heard Kay Wilder on your local country radio stations. For those who have never heard of her, Kay Wilder is a country artist best known for her albums "Blue Ridge Dream" and the recently released "Caffeine and Country Music." Songs like "Dime Box TX" and "Come Out and Dance" from each of these albums have reached the top five on the U.S. country music charts, surpassing artists such...

Dec 02, 200855 min

November 23, 2008

ACTOR STUDIO OWNER/TALENT MANAGER - (REPEAT SHOW) This week, we focus on our guest's from "IN THE MOMENT ACTING STUDIO" owned and operated by TOMMY YBARRA. The studio was created to help actors within the Inland Empire area. They provide a place for acting students to train, work on their craft as well as network with other actors. Many of their actors have appeared on major commercials, television shows, and feature films. Their classes teach the following: Performance for Television, Film, &am...

Nov 24, 200855 min

November 16, 2008

ACTOR STUDIO OWNER/TALENT MANAGER - This week, we focus on our guest's from "IN THE MOMENT ACTING STUDIO" owned and operated by TOMMY YBARRA. The studio was created to help actors within the Inland Empire area. They provide a place for acting students to train, work on their craft as well as network with other actors. Many of their actors have appeared on major commercials, television shows, and feature films. Their classes teach the following: Performance for Television, Film, & Commercials...

Nov 17, 200855 min

November 9, 2008

PRODUCER/WRITER - This week’s guest is MARCUS WINTERS. Marcus currently attends the American Film Institute (AFI), where he is in the MFA Producing program. As an undergraduate, Marcus attended North Carolina A&T State University, Texas A & M University-Commerce and holds a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies from Dartmouth College, where he studied screenwriting, directing, and documentary film. He most recently traveled to Kenya, Africa to direct and produce an independent short document...

Nov 10, 200855 min

November 2, 2008

CELEBRITY VOCAL COACH - This week’s guest is JEANNIE DEVA. She is an international performer, celebrity Master vocal coach, clinician, and trainer of voice teachers. She is the originator of The Deva Method - A Non-Classical Approach for Singers. Some celebrities among the thousands of singers who own her "Contemporary Vocalist" book and CD’s are Patti LaBelle and Robert Plant. As a Recording Studio Vocal Specialist, she has been endorsed by engineers and producers such as: Aerosmith, Elton John...

Nov 03, 200855 min

October 26, 2008

ACTRESS/MODEL/SINGER - This week"s guest is CHRISTINA DeROSA. Christina is a series regular on HBO/CineMax"s new groundbreaking series "Zane's Sex Chronicles." She has also appeared in smash-hit shows such as: "Worst Week", "Dollhouse", "Everybody Hates Chris", "Reno 911!", "General Hospital", and "Entourage". Christina is slated to appear in several films in the Fall of 2008, including: "Extreme Movie", "The Grind", "Marco Polo", "Palo Alto" "The Group" and "Run! Bitch Run!" Christina is also t...

Oct 27, 200855 min

October 19, 2008

WRITER/DIRECTOR - This week’s guest is DOUG CONANT. Doug Conant is the founder of Group Six Films. This is a motion picture production company which will revolutionize independent filmmaking by implementing a cutting-edge low budget production model in the creation of studio quality pictures. The focus is on stories and characters that immerse the audience in an honest, inspiring human experience. They are dedicated to producing engaging cinema, both live action and animation that entertains and...

Oct 20, 200855 min

October 12, 2008

ACTOR/COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT/POET - This week?s guest is Joher Coleman. He was an actor on the popular sitcom, "Head of the Class" and had recurring roles on programs like "UnderCover," "Way to Go" and most recently, playing Mr. Singh on "Handy Manny." As a communications consultant for LA Casting, his goal is to insure the needs and desires of his fellow actors are actively addressed. In his spare time, Joher writes poetry.

Oct 13, 200855 min

October 5, 2008

SINGER/SONGWRITER - This week’s guest is UNE, pronounced "you nay" who sings about life's journeys. When you hear him sing, you know that he has experienced a myriad of peaks and valleys in his lifetime. You will be carried on a vocal journey filled with passion, various emotions and a peaceful calm of understanding. UNE's style is reminiscent of Marvin Gaye, Luther Vandross and evokes the neo-soul vibe of John Legend and Anthony Hamilton.

Oct 06, 200855 min

September 28, 2008

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR/WRITER/ACTOR - This week’s guest is Richard Ryan. In my opinion, I think he is an up and coming force in the "Young Hollywood." He is a very talented young man. He has an understanding and appreciation not only the "artist aspect" but a keen understanding of the necessity of knowing the "business aspect" as well. WE WILL DISCUSS... Tips, Advice, Resource Information on pursuing a career as a young filmmaker and actor in Hollywood.

Sep 29, 200855 min

September 21, 2008

FILMMAKER/MUSICIAN - This week’s guest is Jason Juez Steck. Jason is a singer/songwriter/producer/screenwriter/director. He has a number of music and film projects completed and also in progress. He is a prominent member of the West Side Renaissance Art Collective. Notable projects include the feature film "The Curse of Hemet", and his self-titled debut album "The Universal Subjective". WE WILL DISCUSS... What it is like pursuing a career as a musician and filmmaker. How to survive on a small bu...

Sep 22, 200855 min

September 14, 2008

SINGER/SONGWRITER - This week's guest is Kelley Foster. This is a very light, funny and upbeat show. Due to a cancellation of a guest, Miss Kelley Foster joins Priscilla as a co-host. They discuss many interesting things such as a former guest, Asian pop star, Chelsea Emata, of the group "3 DAZE" on MTV’s "Top Pop Group." You will find out the scoop on the hit musical "Wicked" playing at "The Pantage’s" theatre and more.

Sep 15, 200855 min

September 7, 2008

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR/WRITER - This week’s guest is ARUN VIR. She is an award-winning writer/director/producer whose experience reaches both sides of the Atlantic. Arun began her career in England, stage-managing productions for British FRINGE theater companies. She moved on to coordinating documentaries and news magazine programs for British television networks. HBO featured Arun on its 'Women to Watch' website - a site which tracks exciting, new emerging female artists. Arun was a recipient of the...

Sep 08, 200855 min
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