Please join me for the eighth episode in the Conversations with Alan series in The Locher Room for an in-depth discussion about Asian / Pacific American Heritage Month and the rise of violence, xenophobia and bigotry against the Asian / Pacific community resulting from the COVID19 pandemic. Joining me for this conversation are well known actors Jose Llana and BD Wong. Both of these talented men are outspoken about the rise of violence aimed at the Asian / Pacific community and are staunch suppor...
Jan 21, 2022•1 hr 16 min
Tune-in to see Emmy Award-winner Real Andrews in The Locher Room on May 21, 2021. Real is known to daytime television fans for his roles as Lt. Marcus Taggert on Port Charles and General Hospital; Walker Daniels on As the World Turns, and Dr. Keith Campbell on The Bay. Real is a father of three, a husband, an actor, author, speaker and transformational coach. Real will reminisce about his daytime roles and share his passion for physical training and creating Champions, through sharing his experi...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Catch up with General Hospital's John J. York in The Locher Room. John created the role of Mac Scorpio and has been a fixture on and off in Port Charles for 30 years. Original Airdate: May 26, 2021 John's acting career started in Chicago in 1980 taking classes at Wisdom Bridge Theater under the guidance of Edward Kaye-Martin. He moved to Los Angeles in 1983 to begin his Hollywood career. John landed his most memorable audition for a film "Chattanooga Choo Cho" in which he landed a co-starring ro...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 6 min
QVC Designer Renée Greenstein was a guest in The Locher Room on May 14, 2021 to discuss her new book, Women with Control 12 Secrets Of My Success That Every Women Should Follow. In her book, Renée chronicles her rise through the fashion industry smashing glass ceilings as a Woman of Color when few women were in the fashion industry. While a college freshman, her interest in fashion drew her out of academia to the Garment Center and New York’s Fashion industry. Life throws everyone obstacles, eve...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Emmy Award-winning actor Nicolas Coster was my guest in The Locher Room on May 19, 2021. In his new memoir, Another Whole Afternoon, Nicolas shares his reflections from a London kid's transition from a British privileged life to becoming an American: from cowboy to factory worker, from movie actor to Presidential Guard, on Broadway to daytime soap opera fame and prime-time TV star. A turbulent but rewarding love life! All in search of creative expression. Along the way introducing disabled scuba...
Jan 07, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Please join Guiding Light cast members Mart Hulswit and Fran Myers in The Locher Room on May 13, 2020. Mart joined the cast in 1969 playing the role of Dr. Ed Bauer for 12 years before leaving Springfield behind. Fran Myers joined the cast in 1965 and played the role of Peggy Scott Fletcher for an incredible 15 year run. Fran is currently a writer on NBC's Days of Our Lives. Don't miss the opportunity to catch up with this talented duo to hear their memories from their time spent in Springfield.
Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 15 min
Actress Nicole Forester was my guest in The Locher Room on May 12, 2020 to reminisce about her time playing "Cassie" on Guiding Light and fill us in on what she's been up to since leaving the soap. Nicole spent 13 years in Los Angeles, acting in television, commercials, and film before moving to the Big Apple. Within her first 3 months of arrival, she booked 3 national commercials and was offered the coveted 3-year contract to play “Cassie” when actress Laura Wright left the show and headed to t...
Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Please join me for the seventh episode of Conversations with Alan where I will share my father's story of survival during the Holocaust in The Locher Room on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 (Liberation Day). The truth about the Holocaust is that I am lucky to be alive. My life story could have turned out so differently if not for some very brave men and women who risked their lives and the lives of their families to save both my mother and my father when the Nazi's began rounding up Jews in Holland durin...
Dec 26, 2021•41 min
Come meet the man behind the twitter account @C19VaxxUpdates who helped thousands of New Jersey residents book COVID-19 vaccine appointments. Please join actor and a great humanitarian Brett Stoelker in The Locher Room. Born and raised in New Jersey, Brett started his anonymous twitter account on January 24th and within two weeks he amassed10K followers and peaked at 100K followers on April 1. Brett created site to help those age 65+ who had no clue how to operate websites, book appts, or locate...
Dec 24, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Please come and meet the inspiring Mike Shoreman, "The Unbalanced Paddleboarder," in The Locher Room. While on a trip to India, Mike Shoreman stood before the Ganges River, and awakened his passion of inspiring others on the water. He returned home and became a professional paddle boarding coach, teaching stand-up paddleboarding and running a successful business. His dream of sharing his gift with students became a reality. Then one morning, his world changed and a sudden neurological condition ...
Dec 17, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Please join Emmy Award-winning costume designers Maggie Delgado and Shawn Reeves in The Locher Room. Maggie worked as a costume designer on Another World, All My Children and As the World Turns. Shawn worked on Another World, Guiding Light before moving to Port Charles where he is currently the Costume Designer on ABC's General Hospital. Don't miss the chance to hear from this talented duo on what it takes to dress your favorite daytime characters for over 250 episodes per year. Original Airdate...
Dec 17, 2021•1 hr 31 min
A Domestic terrorist stole the lives of her son and father back on April 13, 2014. Mindy Corporon, a mother and a daughter who experienced the worst kind of grief imaginable is here to discuss her inspiring new memoir, Healing a Shattered Soul in which she shares her journey of grief and courageous kindness. Mindy invites readers to join her search for inspiration and hope after domestic terrorism took the lives of her father and son. Headlines about the attack circled the world. Now, Mindy take...
Dec 10, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Award-winning Actor Gregory Zarian is here to discuss his new film, "86 Melrose Avenue" and his other daytime and primetime television roles. Gregory recently appeared in the third season of the hit HBO series “Westworld" as Reed Phillips. In 2020, he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for “Outstanding Performance by a supporting Actor in a Digital Drama” for his role on the Emmy-winning web series, "Venice the Series.” Gregory has also had recurring roles on the first and second current sea...
Dec 10, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Please join me for the sixth episode in the Conversations with Alan series in The Locher Room to meet a group of 2G's – children of Holocaust Survivors. These three individuals are working to honor the memory and legacy of the survivors and victims, to promote awareness of the Holocaust, and to provide education of this and other genocides. Come hear their family’s story of survival during WWII and learn about the work and the messages they are sharing around the country to make sure something l...
Dec 03, 2021•1 hr 28 min
Please join The Young and the Restless's Melissa Clare Egan (Chelsea Lawson) Elizabeth Hendrickson (Chloe Mitchell) in The Locher Room. These two talented actresses will catch us up on what's going on in Genoa City, talk about their time on All My Children as well as talk about their careers that got them to where they are today. Original airdate: 4-14-2021
Dec 03, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Don't miss the chance to get to know the producing team behind one of your favorite daytime dramas, Guiding Light! Please join Christopher Cullen, David Brandon, Amanda Sallen Glattstein, Alexandra Johnson-Gamsey, Janet Morrison and Jennifer Simms in The Locher Room. Come learn about the day to day of producing a one-hour soap opera over 250 days a year from this incredible Daytime Emmy Award-winning team! Original Airdate: 4-9-2021
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 40 min
Please join John Bolger (Phillip Spaulding), Kassie DePaiva (Chelsea Reardon) and Jamie Goodwin (Johnny Bauer) in The Locher Room. These three talented actors spent time working together in Springfield during the late 80's and will share memories about that special time. Original airdate 4/8/2021
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Please join my friend Michael Park and his Dear Evan Hansen leading ladies Rachel Bay Jones and Jennifer Laura Thompson in The Locher Room. This talented trio will reminisce about their time working together on the Tony Award-winning musical, their careers and also help me celebrate the one year anniversary of The Locher Room. We all have Michael Park to thank for suggesting I use StreamYard for that first As the World Turns episode I hosted on April 3, 2020. One year and 140 episodes later - TH...
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Catch up with Donna Mills and Crystal Hunt in The Locher Room. This talented pair have been working together on-screen for the last few years in a variety of projects including starring in Queens of Drama 2015), Hilton Head Island (2017), and Mood Swings (2019) as well as co-hosting the Daytime Emmy Awards together. Please join us for a fun hour as we reminisce about these projects that keep bringing them back together, their friendship, Knots Landing, Guiding Light and so much more. Original ai...
Nov 19, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Come celebrate the 65th Anniversary of As the World Turns with the one and only, Rosemary Prinz. Rosemary was my in The Locher Room. Rosemary, a native New Yorker, has had a long career on stage, film and television. She made her television debut in 1954 on a short-lived soap opera, First Love, as the wife of aviator Chris (Frankie Thomas), but her most famous role to date has been her role as Penny Hughes on As the World Turns. Rosemary played the role from 1956 -1968 and returned many times ov...
Nov 12, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Come help us celebrate the life of the incredibly talented and visionary writer, producer and creator of the ABC Daytime soap operas ALL MY CHILDREN, LOVING and ONE LIFE TO LIVE; Agnes Nixon in The Locher Room. Helping to honor Agnes will be her son Robert Nixon along with a list of actors who benefited from the unforgettable characters Agnes created on her shows. Joining Bob will be Daytime Emmy Award-winning actors Susan Lucci (Erica Kane), Erika Slezak (Viki Lord), Peter Bergman (Dr. Cliff Wa...
Nov 12, 2021•1 hr 32 min
Actress Robyn Griggs Wiley sat down for a live interview in The Locher Room on March 26, 2021. Robyn is best known for her role of Stephanie Hobart on ABC’s “One Life to Live” and Maggie Cory on NBC’s “Another World” for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award. Her credits include independent horror films such as “Zombiegeddon” and “Ghost Tour” and she has hosted the horror convention Twisted Nightmare Weekend. Robyn also has a CD entitled “Love’s Young Nightmare”. In 2020, Robyn was di...
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Ryan Hope alumni Michael Corbett (Michael Pavel, Jr.), Kelli Maroney (Kimberly Harris Beaulac) and Louise Shaffer (Rae Woodard) joined me in The Locher Room on March 25, 2021. Don't miss the chance to catch up with these three and reminisce about their time working together on Ryan's Hope. Louise had some tech issues, but she did return in September 2021.
Nov 05, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Please join me to hear Carson Tueller's inspiring story (Original Airdate: 3/24/2021). In 2013 Carson came out as a gay man and in that same year he also injured his spinal cord in an accident that broke his neck, paralyzing him from the chest down. In that one moment, the course of his life shifted, causing an identity crisis which would act as the impetus for self-discovery and exploration. Carson took that one moment and has turned it into opportunity where he has become an LGBTQ+ / disabilit...
Oct 29, 2021•1 hr 12 min
Please help us celebrate the 34th anniversary of the CBS daytime drama The Bold and the Beautiful live in The Locher Room (March 22, 2021). Joining us for this celebration are original cast members John McCook (Eric Forrester) and Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke Logan) along with co-stars, Don Diamont (Bill Spencer), Annika Noelle (Hope Logan), Lawrence Saint-Victor (Carter Walton), Emmy Award-winning actor Scott Clifton (Liam Spencer), and Emmy Award-winning actress Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (Steff...
Oct 29, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Please join us for a very special tribute to one of the most beloved and talented actors to ever hit our daytime television screens, Michael Zaslow. Michael's daughter Marika will join us along with his Guiding Light co-stars Maureen Garrett (Holly Thorpe), Fiona Hutchison (Jenna Bradshaw), Liz Keifer (Blake Thorpe) and Kimberley Simms (Mindy Lewis). This tribute aired March 19, 2021.
Oct 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min
The incredibly talented Patti D'Arbanville will joined me live in The Locher Room on Thursday, March 18, 2021. Viewers couldn't take their eyes off the character of Patti's character Selena Davis and her daughter Drew Jacobs (Tammy Blanchard) on Guiding Light. Patti D'Arbanville made her debut at age eight in a New York University student film about a girl and her cat, entitled Tuesday and Blue Silk. Andy Warhol was first to discover her during a gig as a club disc jockey when she was 13, and th...
Oct 22, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Don't miss my one-on-one interview with actor Brandon Scott live in The Locher Room on Wednesday, March 17th at 3 p.m. EST. Fans will recognize Brandon from his recurring roles on the hit Netflix series 13 Reasons Why and NBC's This is Us. He recently starred in another hit Netflix series Dead to Me, the CBS All Access series Strange Angel, SYFY's Channel Zero and Showtime's critically acclaimed limited series Guerilla and the 2016 Blair Witch. You can catch him in the upcoming fourth and final ...
Oct 15, 2021•1 hr 24 min
Please join actress Olivia d'Abo (The Wonder Years, Conan the Destroyer), director Julia Verdin and producer Cady McClain in The Locher Room to discuss their powerful new film Angie: Lost Girls (Airdate: March 12, 2021) ANGIE: LOST GIRLS After being abducted into a sex trafficking ring, sixteen year-old Angie Morgan's (Jane Widdop) blissfully suburban life is upended by a living nightmare. She faces unspeakable horrors at the hands of her traffickers, finding solace only in her fellow victims an...
Oct 15, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Actresses, moms and real-life girlfriends Rebecca Gayheart, Sharon Leal and Yvonna Kopacz-Wright came together in The Locher Room on March 11, 2021 to help raise money and awareness for Los Angeles based Chrysalis: A non-profit organization Changing Lives Through Jobs. This trio of ladies have been good friends for over two decades and will come together to discuss their friendship, motherhood, their careers and help raise money for this homeless organization. Rebecca Gayheart broke into televis...
Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 9 min
