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The Mike Wagner Show

Mike Wagner is a 30+ year broadcasting and radio personality interviews famous celebrities, actors, singers, authors, comedians, and interesting people doing amazing things!
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San Diego born author/stay-at-home mom Amanda Mcnear is my very special guest with “My Love” !

San Diego born author/stay-at-home mom Amanda Mcnear talks about her latest release “My Love” about a woman left at the altar by her ex and staying single for 5 years and later meeting a handsome man at a lagoon sharing a very passionate romance yet presents a dilemma…is she able to get past her ex, or stay with a man that has every woman thrown to his feet? Amanda began her amazing career inspired by a love for writing, has also worked in daycare, unit aide at a rehabilitation center, modeling,...

Mar 13, 202529 min

Author/blues musician/Christian Minister The Reverend John Lee Hooker Jr. is my very special guest!

Author, blues musician, Christian Minister The Reverend John Lee Hooker Jr. talks about his latest release “From the Shadow of The Blues: My Story of Music, Addiction & Redemption” is a memoir about surviving being shot, stabbed, and incarcerated in multiple prisons, battling drug addiction, a series of related crimes, and how he emerged clean and sober! The son of legendary John Lee Hooker best known for “Boogie Chillin””, “I’m In The Mood”, “Boom Boom” talks about touring with his dad as t...

Mar 06, 202543 min

Author/blues musician/Christian Minister The Reverend John Lee Hooker Jr. is my very special guest!

Author, blues musician, Christian Minister The Reverend John Lee Hooker Jr. talks about his latest release “From the Shadow of The Blues: My Story of Music, Addiction & Redemption” is a memoir about surviving being shot, stabbed, and incarcerated in multiple prisons, battling drug addiction, a series of related crimes, and how he emerged clean and sober! The son of legendary John Lee Hooker best known for “Boogie Chillin””, “I’m In The Mood”, “Boom Boom” talks about touring with his dad as t...

Mar 06, 202550 min

Wilson Getchell of The Thirsty Curses returns with the new release “Music is a Scam” !

Wilson Getchell of The Thirsty Curses returns with their newrelease “Music is a Scam” featuring “Bombs Away”, “Foot in the Door”,“Breakfast Schmekfast” and more! Wilson formed The Thursty Curses in ’17 with arotating cast of musicians with Clayton Harris as the mainstay, called “The BigTakeover” considered too good to be this anonymous, plus an update on “HolyMoly”, “All Shook Up”, “To The Ends of The Earth” along with his solo releasesplus the stories behind his recent releases including in the...

Mar 06, 202524 min

Wilson Getchell of The Thirsty Curses returns with the new release “Music is a Scam” !

Wilson Getchell of The Thirsty Curses returns with their newrelease “Music is a Scam” featuring “Bombs Away”, “Foot in the Door”,“Breakfast Schmekfast” and more! Wilson formed The Thursty Curses in ’17 with arotating cast of musicians with Clayton Harris as the mainstay, called “The BigTakeover” considered too good to be this anonymous, plus an update on “HolyMoly”, “All Shook Up”, “To The Ends of The Earth” along with his solo releasesplus the stories behind his recent releases including in the...

Mar 06, 202534 min

Author & daughter of a Holocaust survivor Julie Brill is my guest with “Hidden in Plain Sight” !

Author & daughter of a Holocaust survivor Julie Brill talksabout her latest release “Hidden in Plain Sight” as a deeply personal truestory about her father & her family and the experiences in a heartfeltstory as an enduring quest to know the struggles of her father surviving theHolocaust as a young Jewish boy in Belgrade where Nazis murdered 90% of theJewish population without gas chambers or cattle cars, piecing together thepast and what the Nazis stole from their father and family! Jul...

Mar 05, 202529 min

Author & daughter of a Holocaust survivor Julie Brill is my guest with “Hidden in Plain Sight” !

Author & daughter of a Holocaust survivor Julie Brill talksabout her latest release “Hidden in Plain Sight” as a deeply personal truestory about her father & her family and the experiences in a heartfeltstory as an enduring quest to know the struggles of her father surviving theHolocaust as a young Jewish boy in Belgrade where Nazis murdered 90% of theJewish population without gas chambers or cattle cars, piecing together thepast and what the Nazis stole from their father and family! Jul...

Mar 05, 202536 min

Northern CA Award-winning filmmaker Christopher Shawn Shaw returns with “Lifeless:A Musical Zomedy”!

Northern CA Award-winning filmmaker/owner of Anchor ProductionsChristopher Shawn Shaw returns with “Lifeless: A Musical Zomedy” telling thestory through decades after zombie apocalypse wiping out the entirety of humancivilization yet one lone zombie’s undead heart groans and croons for somethingmore in the award-winning faith-based musical comedy short film with singingzombies! Chris also talks about the new Doguseries “This Paw’s For You”celebrating service, therapy, and working dogs and how th...

Mar 04, 202521 min

Northern CA Award-winning filmmaker Christopher Shawn Shaw returns with “Lifeless:A Musical Zomedy”!

Northern CA Award-winning filmmaker/owner of Anchor ProductionsChristopher Shawn Shaw returns with “Lifeless: A Musical Zomedy” telling thestory through decades after zombie apocalypse wiping out the entirety of humancivilization yet one lone zombie’s undead heart groans and croons for somethingmore in the award-winning faith-based musical comedy short film with singingzombies! Chris also talks about the new Doguseries “This Paw’s For You”celebrating service, therapy, and working dogs and how th...

Mar 04, 202525 min

Author/economist/biotech expert Ken Peters is my very special guest with "The Seed Sanctuary"!

Author, distinguished economist/biotech expert Ken Peters talksabout his latest release “The Seed Sanctuary” taking place in 2030 where aninnovative super-agri seed offers hope against growing food insecurity drive byclimate change where a Mossad agent discovers a hidden conspiracy to destroythe seeds which could spread famine globally! Ken worked 30+ years assistingforeign governments in healthcare policies in Europe, So. America, Africa andAsia, founded a NASDAQ biotech company specializing in...

Mar 03, 202554 min

Author/economist/biotech expert Ken Peters is my very special guest with "The Seed Sanctuary"!

Author, distinguished economist/biotech expert Ken Peters talksabout his latest release “The Seed Sanctuary” taking place in 2030 where aninnovative super-agri seed offers hope against growing food insecurity drive byclimate change where a Mossad agent discovers a hidden conspiracy to destroythe seeds which could spread famine globally! Ken worked 30+ years assistingforeign governments in healthcare policies in Europe, So. America, Africa andAsia, founded a NASDAQ biotech company specializing in...

Mar 03, 20251 hr 1 min

Ireland’s emerging singer/songwriter Colm Gavin is my special guest with “Diggin’ The Idleflower” !

Ireland’s emerging singer/songwriter based in Dublin Colm Gavintalks about his latest release “Diggin’ The Idleflower” featuring “What’s itLike in L.A.?”, “Song for Sam”, “Little Rowboat to China”, “Katie Macaroni” andmore! Colm began his amazing career at 10 writing music and performing at 14across Ireland & beyond while sharing the stage with Glen Hansard, ORB, LiamO’Maontai, John Spillane, etc., performed as a headliner in ’24 across the US,UK and Ireland while his two album releases reac...

Mar 02, 202531 min

Ireland’s emerging singer/songwriter Colm Gavin is my special guest with “Diggin’ The Idleflower” !

Ireland’s emerging singer/songwriter based in Dublin Colm Gavintalks about his latest release “Diggin’ The Idleflower” featuring “What’s itLike in L.A.?”, “Song for Sam”, “Little Rowboat to China”, “Katie Macaroni” andmore! Colm began his amazing career at 10 writing music and performing at 14across Ireland & beyond while sharing the stage with Glen Hansard, ORB, LiamO’Maontai, John Spillane, etc., performed as a headliner in ’24 across the US,UK and Ireland while his two album releases reac...

Mar 02, 202518 min

CT multi-dimensional artist/author Thomas Lane talks about his latest release “The Karma Factor" !

Connecticut multi-dimensional artist/author Thomas Lane talksabout his latest release “The Karma Factor” as a work of visionary fiction exploringboundaries of human conscious against the backdrop of a classic suspensethriller telling the story of NYPD detective James Early haunted by namelessguilt and running from demons trying to end his life but finds himself in along quest to solve the riddle of the missing bullets and searching formeaning! Thomas is a multi-dimensional artist drawn to spaces...

Mar 02, 202539 min

CT multi-dimensional artist/author Thomas Lane talks about his latest release “The Karma Factor" !

Connecticut multi-dimensional artist/author Thomas Lane talksabout his latest release “The Karma Factor” as a work of visionary fiction exploringboundaries of human conscious against the backdrop of a classic suspensethriller telling the story of NYPD detective James Early haunted by namelessguilt and running from demons trying to end his life but finds himself in along quest to solve the riddle of the missing bullets and searching formeaning! Thomas is a multi-dimensional artist drawn to spaces...

Mar 02, 202532 min

Orange County author Michael Pepper is my very special guest with his release “Royal Edge” !

Orange County author/principal of Pepper Development ServicesMichael Pepper talks about his latest release “Royal Edge” telling the truestory of a cherished friendship with a Russian Countess and on finding yourPATH (find out what it means) and how connections shape our purpose! Michaelgrew up in Lincolnwood, IL later graduated from Princeton Univ. in ’71 inArchitecture/Urban Planning , and became the principal developer involving theart of designing, developing & constructing tall buildings...

Feb 17, 202551 min

Orange County author Michael Pepper is my very special guest with his release “Royal Edge” !

Orange County author/principal of Pepper Development ServicesMichael Pepper talks about his latest release “Royal Edge” telling the truestory of a cherished friendship with a Russian Countess and on finding yourPATH (find out what it means) and how connections shape our purpose! Michaelgrew up in Lincolnwood, IL later graduated from Princeton Univ. in ’71 inArchitecture/Urban Planning , and became the principal developer involving theart of designing, developing & constructing tall buildings...

Feb 17, 202558 min

UK multi-talented musician with autism Emarvellous Prince is my special guest with “Good Times”!

UK multi-talented musician with autism Emarvellous Prince talksabout his latest release “Good Times” along with “Autism”, “Summertime Ting”, “GroundedSouls”, “Jamboree’ plus his albums “Miles of Mental Soul” and “Verbal Mentality”!Emarvellous began his amazing career growing up listening to hip hop, reggae,soul with his parents from the Caribbean, works as a care worker helping peoplein the community with their social issues, disabilities, mental health, startedmusic as a hobby now a full-fledge...

Feb 16, 202521 min

UK multi-talented musician with autism Emarvellous Prince is my special guest with “Good Times”!

UK multi-talented musician with autism Emarvellous Prince talksabout his latest release “Good Times” along with “Autism”, “Summertime Ting”, “GroundedSouls”, “Jamboree’ plus his albums “Miles of Mental Soul” and “Verbal Mentality”!Emarvellous began his amazing career growing up listening to hip hop, reggae,soul with his parents from the Caribbean, works as a care worker helping peoplein the community with their social issues, disabilities, mental health, startedmusic as a hobby now a full-fledge...

Feb 16, 202531 min

Bay City, MI singer/songwriter Johnny Guest talks about his latest release “Someplace Called Free”!

Bay City, MI singer/songwriter Johnny Guest talks about hislatest release “Someplace Called Free” featuring the title track, “Happy is a Place”along with his album “Naked and Raving”! Johnny began his amazing career at 6 writinghis first song on his Mom’s legal pad plucking out notes on an old guitarmissing some strings, travelled across Michigan and Ontario with many bands andas a solo artist with a loyal following on social media, plus a ’25 nominee forthe ISSA USA Male Entertainer of the Year...

Feb 12, 202528 min

Bay City, MI singer/songwriter Johnny Guest talks about his latest release “Someplace Called Free”!

Bay City, MI singer/songwriter Johnny Guest talks about hislatest release “Someplace Called Free” featuring the title track, “Happy is a Place”along with his album “Naked and Raving”! Johnny began his amazing career at 6 writinghis first song on his Mom’s legal pad plucking out notes on an old guitarmissing some strings, travelled across Michigan and Ontario with many bands andas a solo artist with a loyal following on social media, plus a ’25 nominee forthe ISSA USA Male Entertainer of the Year...

Feb 12, 202535 min

The award-winning multi-talented Sensei of Swing Eric Diamond returns with breaking news for 2025!

The award-winning multi-talented Sensei of Swing Eric Diamondgives us an update of his best-selling release “All of Me” featuring the titletrack, “I’ve Got a New Heartache”, “Bring Me Sunshine” plus a sneak peek intohis upcoming 3rd release for 2025! Eric began his amazing career at 15making the finals of the Jimmy Dean Country Showdown, played locally in SantaFe and Durango, CO until 21, fronted Eric Diamond & The Rocky MountainPlayboys and played with Cowtown Swing later moving to Nashvill...

Feb 12, 202528 min

The award-winning multi-talented Sensei of Swing Eric Diamond returns with breaking news for 2025!

The award-winning multi-talented Sensei of Swing Eric Diamondgives us an update of his best-selling release “All of Me” featuring the titletrack, “I’ve Got a New Heartache”, “Bring Me Sunshine” plus a sneak peek intohis upcoming 3rd release for 2025! Eric began his amazing career at 15making the finals of the Jimmy Dean Country Showdown, played locally in SantaFe and Durango, CO until 21, fronted Eric Diamond & The Rocky MountainPlayboys and played with Cowtown Swing later moving to Nashvill...

Feb 12, 202537 min

NYC’s co-founder of Biovanta Dr. Nazlie Latefi is my special guest revolutionizing cold care!

NYC’s co-founder of Biovanta Dr. Nazlie Latefi talks about howshe founded the company innovating the field of cold care and discovering thebreakthrough amid the bird flu outbreak! Dr. Nazlie began her career graduatingfrom Northwestern Univ. in neuroscience studying adhesion molecules anddescribes how Biovanta works differently than other over-the-counter productsby strengthening the respiratory lining reducing inflammation getting to theroot cause of the problem using bioactive ingredients whil...

Feb 08, 202535 min

NYC’s co-founder of Biovanta Dr. Nazlie Latefi is my special guest revolutionizing cold care!

NYC’s co-founder of Biovanta Dr. Nazlie Latefi talks about how she founded the company innovating the field of cold care and discovering the breakthrough amid the bird flu outbreak! Dr. Nazlie began her career graduating from Northwestern Univ. in neuroscience studying adhesion molecules and describes how Biovanta works differently than other over-the-counter products by strengthening the respiratory lining reducing inflammation getting to the root cause of the problem using bioactive ingredient...

Feb 07, 202529 min

Multi-talented author Aran Shetterly is my guest with “Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre"!

Charlottesville multi-talented author Aran Shetterly talks about his latest release “Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre & The Struggle for an American City’s Soul” describing the story of the Greensboro Massacre in ’79 where 5 people were killed, 10 injured including a prominent city figure in the “Death to the Klan” march where activists, mill workers and locals gathered at the Morningside black public housing development were deeply committed to anti-racism & economic equality i...

Feb 05, 202535 min

Multi-talented author Aran Shetterly is my guest with “Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre"!

Charlottesville multi-talented author Aran Shetterly talks about his latest release “Morningside: The 1979 Greensboro Massacre & The Struggle for an American City’s Soul” describing the story of the Greensboro Massacre in ’79 where 5 people were killed, 10 injured including a prominent city figure in the “Death to the Klan” march where activists, mill workers and locals gathered at the Morningside black public housing development were deeply committed to anti-racism & economic equality i...

Feb 05, 202541 min

The amazing Northern CA award-winning indie-folk singer Rocky Michaels returns with “One People”!

Northern CA award-winning indie-folk singer Rocky Michaels returns with “One People” about people coming together during this critical time in our history! Rocky has 3 studio albums and 34 officially released songs to his credit and began his amazing career at 5 playing piano and honing his songwriting skills in high school, plus gives us an update on “Wishes” (named album of the year in ’24 in the Elite Music Awards) along with “Seasons” , “An Uncomfortable Truth” and nominated Song of the Year...

Jan 24, 202514 min

The amazing Northern CA award-winning indie-folk singer Rocky Michaels returns with “One People”!

Northern CA award-winning indie-folk singer Rocky Michaels returns with “One People” about people coming together during this critical time in our history! Rocky has 3 studio albums and 34 officially released songs to his credit and began his amazing career at 5 playing piano and honing his songwriting skills in high school, plus gives us an update on “Wishes” (named album of the year in ’24 in the Elite Music Awards) along with “Seasons” , “An Uncomfortable Truth” and nominated Song of the Year...

Jan 24, 202523 min

Dallas-based saxophonist/flautist Dave Monsch is my special guest “Struttin’ At The Winedale”!

Dallas-based saxophonist/flautist Dave Monsch talks about his latest release “Struttin’ At The Winedale” featuring the title track, “Joe Through the Osmosis”, “An Irish Farewell”, “Clip Clop” “Mind Dream” and more! Dave grew up in a musical household in Pittsburgh and introduced to music early in his life with his parents as musicians and educators, began sax lessons with local legend Cy Hays later going to Univ. of North Texas graduating in Music/Jazz Performance, later played on cruise ships g...

Jan 23, 202525 min
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