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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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NOVELIST | TRAVEL WRITER

NOVELIST | TRAVEL WRITER- Dennis D. Feeheley is the author of the top selling travel book "Travelin' Man: Across the Sahara and Beyond" which is the story of his 3,000 mile journey as a teenager hitchhiking 1,000 miles across the Sahara Desert, being one of the few Americans to travel unrestricted behind the "Iron Curtain" during the Cold War; as well his other exciting adventures to 50 other countries. Dennis is an in-demand public speaker with speaking engagements, seminars, radio and televisi...

Feb 09, 201555 min

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR - Ally Iseman (Producer, Co-Creator), Christine Moore (Producer, Co-Creator) and Puppett (Director) are the power team behind the controversial, thought-provoking and sure-to-be award winning short film entitled "Wedlocked" that is currently in development. This is a dark comedy short that deals with marriage equality through the lens of divorce inequality. Inspired by true stories, it follows the character "Sydney" as she is forced to make the decision between remaining in a...

Feb 02, 201555 min

TALENT MANAGER

TALENT MANAGER - Michael Nicklin is the Founder of Los Angeles based, Vortexian Talent Management. Vortexian is a boutique talent management company providing strategic career management and development to entertainment artists at varying stages of their careers. Mr. Nicklin, a former Actor,Talent Agent and Talent Agency owner who brings decades of experience from both inside and outside the industry for the best development of an artist's brand, business and well-being. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCL...

Jan 26, 201555 min

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | SCREENWRITER

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | SCREENWRITER - Jennifer B. White is a Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Novelist and a former Tagline Writer for Universal Pictures. Her latest feature film project is a supernatural-themed film entitled "Mary Loss of Soul" which also marks her directorial debut. The stars include: Jose Zuniga (Twilight), Kaylee Bryant and Nick Mancuso (Under Siege). "Mary Loss of Soul" will premiere in theaters March 2015 from Shoreline Entertainment and OakIvy Productions. INTERVIEW QUEST...

Jan 19, 201555 min

THREADING PRACTITIONER

CELEBRITY THREADING PRACTITIONER - Ruby Nuno is the Owner and Founder of Prime Brows. Prime Brows was named one of LA's Best Eyebrow Threading Salons by CBS in Los Angeles. Known as an ancient Eastern beauty treatment, eyebrow threading has become a trendy phenomenon in the Western world. As a popular alternative to waxing, threading uses a cotton string, or thread, to twist and remove hair from the root, resulting in baby-bottom smooth skin for up to six weeks. This beauty treatment is quick, v...

Jan 12, 201555 min

COUNTRY SINGER

COUNTRY SINGER | SONGWRITER - Miqael Persson AKA "Hicks" Hicks is an Independent Country Music Association Award Winner, a Nashville Universe Award nominee and the British Country Music Association's European Country Act of the Year. He is also an Award-Winning Songwriter from the south of Sweden, with multiple Gold and Platinum records to his credit. His rock-edged songs have been recorded by artists like: Jimi Jamison (Survivor), Giant (Dann Huff), Bobby Kimball (Toto), Little River Band, W.E....

Nov 17, 201455 min

PRODUCER/ SCREENWRITER/ ACTOR

PRODUCER | SCREENWRITER | ACTOR - Carl Petersen has a B.F.A in theatre and studied contemporary and Shakespearean theatre in London, England. Carl's written and produced eight short films and is currently writing two feature films. As an actor, he's appeared in television, film, commercials, web series, shorts and on stage and is a proud Upright Citizen's Brigade alumni. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: Being a member of various improv groups such as: Upright Citizens Brigade, iO West, Groundlings, ...

Nov 03, 201455 min

ACTRESS/ PRODUCER/ WRITER

ACTRESS | PRODUCER | WRITER - Eileen Grubba is a lifetime member of the world renowned Actor's Studio and trains with Martin Landau, Barbara Bain and famed acting coach Allan Miller, who also coached Barbra Streisand, Dustin Hoffman & Meryl Streep, to name a few. Eileen has performed in Theatre, Independent films and Television. Eileen's credits include: Criminal Minds, Benched, Bones, Sons of Anarchy, CSI: Miami, The Mentalist, Cold Case, Nip/Tuck, The Closer, ER, Monk, The Young and the Re...

Oct 20, 201455 min

STAR TREK EXPERT

STAR TREK EXPERT | AUTHOR - Larry ";Dr. Trek" Nemecek is considered by most a "Star Trek" expert. He is also an: Author, Editor, Interviewer, Archivist, Host, Producer and Actor. Larry has a background in news and theatre, but it is ";Trekland" where he's worked for over 20 years. He wrote the classic ";Next Generation Companion" and the new ";Stellar Cartography" map and book set; worked on the storied ";Star Trek: The Experience" in Las Vegas and world tours, long edited "Communicator Magazine...

Sep 29, 201455 min

CHILD ACTRESS

CHILD ACTRESS - Olivia "Livvy" Stubenrauch is best known for her adorable and mischievous voiceover role as "Young Anna" in Disney's animated feature film "Frozen" which Won 2 Oscars, Won 54 Other Awards and had 42 Nominations. Livvy began modeling at age of 5 and caught the acting bug at age 6. She's had a very successful first pilot season landing the roles of: "Jenna" in the viral video; "Get The Guy: Kids Talk Dating Problems" "Little Girl" and "The Labyrinth." This interview provides excell...

Sep 15, 201455 min

CASTING DIRECTORS

CASTING DIRECTORS - Successful actors have agents, managers and publicists to help guide their careers. Until now, no classes, workshops or programs have provided that guidance to actors who are just launching their careers. College To Career Acting was formed by two successful casting directors, Wendy Kurtzman and Caroline Liem who have 35 years of collective experience in theatre, film and television. Their focus is to fill the void of the two areas and time periods of an young actor's career ...

Sep 02, 201455 min

Connecting Stars

COUNTRY, POP, FOLK, ROCK DUO - "Connecting Stars" is a South African Country/Pop/Folk/Rock Duo featuring Cheryl and Martin Engel. They have been performing together over 10 years. Hauntingly beautiful melodies and harmonies form the backbone of the "Connecting Stars" experience. You will hear guitar and piano intertwined with strains of the glockenspiel, ukulele, harmonica and mandolin. Cheryl Engel draws on both painful and joyful life experience to craft poetry that forms the lyrical basis of ...

Aug 18, 201455 min

STAR TREK CONTINUES

STAR TREK CONTINUES | PRODUCER | SCREENWRITER | ACTOR - What happens when you throw a rag-tag team of entertainment professionals, who also happen to be HUGE Star Trek fans, together? One of the most acclaimed fan-produced Star Trek (TOS) web series ever created entitled "Star Trek Continues" starring Vic Mignogna, Michele Specht and a whole cast of super talented actors and crew. This fan production is aimed at completing the final two years of the original 5-year mission. Vic plans to continue...

Aug 11, 201455 min

Kelly Hyland

CELEBRITY REALITY STAR - Kelly Hyland is arguably the favorite celebrity mom on the hit reality television show "Dance Moms" which airs on the LifeTime Channel. Kelly is mother to Brooke Hyland, Paige Hyland who also starred on the show as well as mother to Josh Hyland who was on the show for one episode. "Dance Moms" is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at the Abby Lee Dance Company. The show follows the early careers of children in dance and show business, as well as the participation of their ...

Aug 04, 201455 min

Scott Nevins

CELEBRITY AWARD-WINNING HOST - Scott Nevins is an award-winning host, TV & Radio Personality, Celebrity Interviewer, Lifestyle Expert and Comedian. Currently, Scott can be seen starring in Bravo’s popular new series, “The People’s Couch.” This show enters the living rooms of households and films real people, including some "Bravolebrities” watching and commenting on popular shows and news from the past week. Scott formally appeared on the hit show, "truTV Presents: World’s Dumbest…” He has h...

Jul 28, 201455 min

Mara Purl

ACTRESS | WRITER | PRODUCER | AUTHOR - Mara Purl played the character Darla Cook on soap opera Days of Our Lives. This led to her to create her own soap opera for radio called "Milford-Haven USA" which became the first American radio serial broadcast by the BBC with an audience of millions. Mara Purl was a journalist for: Associated Press, Financial Times of London and Rolling Stone Magazine among others. She is co-author of the book "Act Right" with television icon Erin Gray. Marla Purl is a be...

Jul 14, 201455 min

Anthony Dyson

"STAR WARS" R2-D2 CREATOR | ROBOTIC SFX ENGINEER - Anthony Dyson is the robotic designer behind the beloved, iconic character "R2-D2" in "Star Wars." The versatile Emmy nominated film SFX supervisor is also the creative genius at the helm of many of the biggest SCI-FI movies to date such as: Superman 2, Moon Raker, Dragon Slayer, and of course, The Empire Strikes Back. When it comes to robot technicians, Tony is quite unique. Not only is he responsible for building one of the most famous robots ...

Jun 16, 201455 min

Linda Palmer

DIRECTOR | SCREENWRITER | PRODUCER | PRODUCTION DESIGNER - Linda Palmer has been making films for over fifteen years. She is the founder of Runaway Productions, a commercial and feature film production company in Los Angeles. Linda's latest film, a heartbreaking, provocative, gripping story entitled "Our Father" stars Michael Gross (Star of Family Ties) and Michael Worth. This fall, Linda is set to direct and produce, "Last Call At Murray's" written by Brian Beatty and Betsy Morris. Linda was wa...

Jun 09, 201455 min

Genevieve Mariko Wilson, Paul Bickel

ACTRESS | SINGER | DANCER - Genevieve Mariko Wilson co-stars with Brian Austin Green (Beverly Hills 90210) in the highly acclaimed short film entitled "Turning Japanese" which has so far won 16 film festival awards, including: Best Picture at the American Pavilion Emerging Filmmakers Showcase in Cannes. Genevieve began her career at 12 years old studying ballet with her father who was an English Ballet Choreographer. Genevieve performed with the Shiki Musical Theatre Company in their nationwide ...

May 19, 201455 min

Robin Spangler

ACTRESS | SINGER | SONGWRITER - Robin Spangler is an award-winning Actress, Singer, Songwriter. Robyn has worked in over 50 feature films which include: The Color Of Money, 3 Men And A Baby, Good Morning Vietnam, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beaches, Dead Poets Society, Honey, I Shrunk The Kids, Pretty Woman, When Harry Met Sally and so many more. Currently, Robyn can be seen the Warner Bros. feature film The Fortune Theory, the web series, The Prodigal Daughter and on the new pilot, Hungry, produce...

May 12, 201455 min

Kyle Red Silvestein

CHILD ACTOR - Kyle Red Silvestein is co-starring with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore in Warner Brothers latest comedy feature film, “Blended" coming out Memorial Day weekend of 2014. Kyle portrays the character of Tyler Reynolds, Drew Barrymore's son. Kyle began his career at age two, when he landed a job with Baby Style Magazine. Kyle has appeared in more than twenty commercials: Apple Computer, Eggo Waffles, McDonald's, Volkswagen and numerous others. Kyle is best known for his portrayal of E...

May 05, 201455 min

Marshall Dane

COUNTRY SINGER | SONGWRITER - Marshall Dane is known for his infectious blend of country and rock. His music is Country by definition, but fueled by rock and roll and infected with a watermelon-sized helping of hope, love and salvation. Marshall's new album, "One Of These Days" is driven by a swirling blast of fabulous melodies that gives you a real country rush. The album was nominated at the CMAO Awards in several categories including: "Album Of The Year" and "Male Artist" for the title track ...

Apr 28, 201455 min

The Performance Grroup

EXECUTIVE CAREER & LIFE COACH - theperformancegroup.us is the Owner/Founder of The Performance Group. Mr. Landi has excelled at careers that combined both science and personal growth for over twenty-five years. The Performance Group uses the "SPARTAN" Paradigm, their signature system for personal development; distilled into seven key elements: "S" - SIGNIFICANCE - brings about our greatest contribution in life: it is when we are living out our true self and we are experiencing prosperity and...

Apr 21, 201455 min

Amy Rose

COUNTRY SINGER | SONGWRITER - Amy Rose is an award winning singer, songwriter and producer from Ontario, Canada. She is the 2014 International Music and Entertainment Association's "Country Entertainer of the Year," as well as winning an Independent Country Music Association Award and a Nashville Universe Award. Her first three single releases in the US have all earned Top 10 status on the LA-based New Music Weekly Magazine country chart, with one single reaching #1. Her new single, "Country Cra...

Apr 14, 201455 min

Denise Gossett

HORROR FILM FESTIVAL FOUNDER | ACTRESS - Denise Gossett has been in the entertainment business over twenty years. Fourteen years ago, Denise started the film festival "ShriekFest" and it has had incredible success. Recently, she was voted number 5 out of 13 "Most Influential Women In Horror History." "ShreikFest's" media credits include: 2013 Movie Maker Magazine - "Coolest Horror/SciFi Film Festivals in the World," LA Weekly - "LA's Most Successful & Entertaining Horror Film Festival," 2011...

Apr 07, 201455 min

Sheila O

CELEBRITY RED CARPET HOST | AUTHOR - Sheila O has been called "Queen Of The Red Carpet" by many people, but most recently, it was put into print in an article for the "Shine On Hollywood" Magazine. Sheila has interviewed many film and television celebrities as well as major Grammy Award-Winners which include: George Clinton, The Supremes, Thelma Houston, Mike Epps, Natalie Cole, Ruben Studdard, Paul Jackson Jr., Cuba Gooding Sr., Evelyn Champagne King and the list goes on and on. Sheila O is the...

Mar 31, 201455 min

J.Elaine Marcos

BROADWAY ACTRESS | COMEDIENNE - J.Elaine Marcos is a professional actress, comedienne, singer and dancer. Recently, she was in the Broadway revival of "Annie" as Lily St. Regis. She has performed in eight Broadway shows with her favorite roles being: Connie Wong in the revival of "A Chorus Line" and Cynthia (the ping pong lady) in "Priscilla Queen of the Desert." J.Elaine's favorite appearance was in the film "Morning Glory" opposite Rachel McAdams and she will star in two upcoming films: "Befor...

Mar 17, 201455 min

Daisy Eagan

TONY AWARD WINNER | ACTRESS | SINGER - Daisy Eagan began her career at the age of two, playing a Bag of Wool in a preschool production of "Baa Baa Black Sheep." Eventually, she became the youngest female ever to win a TONY AWARD for her performance as Mary Lennox in “The Secret Garden." Recently, Daisy performed in NYC on the first national tour of "Love, Loss, And What I Wore" and as Snooki in "Jersey Shoresical: A Frickin' Rock Opera!" “Les Miserables” (Broadway), James Joyce’s "The Dead” (Ori...

Mar 10, 201455 min

Joan Ryan

ACTRESS | SINGER | DANCER - Joan Ryan is currently receiving both critical and audience praise in hit indie film “Hot Guys With Guns.” She has been called “a mesmerizing performer who moves smoothly from larger-than-life drama to small, captivating emotional moments,” by the Los Angeles Times. Rex Reed, of the NY Observer, said “she can explore the nuances of a piercing ballad with the investigative talent of a forensic expert, then ignite a show stopping Broadway melody with the combustion of a...

Feb 24, 201455 min

Curtis Rhodes

COMPOSER | LYRICIST - Curtis Rhodes began playing the piano by ear when he was five years old. After years of participating in choirs, bands and theatre ventures, he began seriously writing music while studying acting at the Professional Actors Conservatory. Ironically, his first foray into composition was incidental music for JM Barrie’s play "The Admirable Crichton," which is the source material for "A Proper Place." Since then, he has written other works for the stage, including specialty num...

Feb 17, 201455 min
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