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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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Founding member of The Pathfinder Club Victor Trillo, Jr. talks about the release “Home & Away" !

Founding member of The Pathfinder Club Victor Trillo, Jr. talksabout the release “Home & Away: Poetry, Stories & Art” featuringpoetry, stories, drawings and more created by young people affected byincarceration and deportation, offering important lessons on belonging &marginalization that expands, touches, breaks and mends your heart! Victorworks as a youth mentor with the understanding of impact on incarceration ofindividuals, the son of a man in prison through childhood and prisone...

May 25, 202532 min

Founding member of The Pathfinder Club Victor Trillo, Jr. talks about the release “Home & Away" !

Founding member of The Pathfinder Club Victor Trillo, Jr. talksabout the release “Home & Away: Poetry, Stories & Art” featuringpoetry, stories, drawings and more created by young people affected byincarceration and deportation, offering important lessons on belonging &marginalization that expands, touches, breaks and mends your heart! Victorworks as a youth mentor with the understanding of impact on incarceration ofindividuals, the son of a man in prison through childhood and prisone...

May 25, 202539 min

NYC Chief Creative Officer of Authors on Mission Danielle Hutchinson is my very special guest!

NYC Chief Creative Officer of Authors on Mission DanielleHutchinson discusses how the company helps entrepreneurs & thought leaderstransform their ideas into compelling narratives resonating with readersworldwide and leading authority/building partner for entrepreneurs, experts andcoaches who want to write a book and build their own brand narrative! Danielleworked as an English teacher and built her own freelance writing &editingbusiness, also has ghostwritten over 150 books & worked...

May 23, 202524 min

NYC Chief Creative Officer of Authors on Mission Danielle Hutchinson is my very special guest!

NYC Chief Creative Officer of Authors on Mission DanielleHutchinson discusses how the company helps entrepreneurs & thought leaderstransform their ideas into compelling narratives resonating with readersworldwide and leading authority/building partner for entrepreneurs, experts andcoaches who want to write a book and build their own brand narrative! Danielleworked as an English teacher and built her own freelance writing &editingbusiness, also has ghostwritten over 150 books & worked...

May 23, 202531 min

The multi-talented Kellyann Chippendale is my special guest with “Love & Life/L’Amour et la Vie” !

The multi-talented author/comedian/director/producer/writer fromKearny, NJ Kellyann Chippendale talks about her latest release “Love &Life/L’Amour et la Vie” as a captivating creation blending poetry & art toexplore the depths of love, life, healing & inspiration which encompasses theaspect of human emotion connecting the world to our existence! Kellyanne is aformer St. John’s University soccer player and Big East champion athlete latershifted to Special Ed teacher and soccer coach a...

May 20, 202539 min

The multi-talented Kellyann Chippendale is my special guest with “Love & Life/L’Amour et la Vie” !

The multi-talented author/comedian/director/producer/writer fromKearny, NJ Kellyann Chippendale talks about her latest release “Love &Life/L’Amour et la Vie” as a captivating creation blending poetry & art toexplore the depths of love, life, healing & inspiration which encompasses theaspect of human emotion connecting the world to our existence! Kellyanne is aformer St. John’s University soccer player and Big East champion athlete latershifted to Special Ed teacher and soccer coach a...

May 20, 202546 min

Icelandic born/raised actor, former police officer/bodyguard Einar Haraldsson is my special guest!

Icelandic born/raised actor & former policeofficer/bodyguard Einar Haraldsson talks about his amazing career and hislatest project “Kill Devil Hills” plus his other works including “Black Crab”, “OperationBlood Hunt’, “Heart of Stone”, “The Lost Ship”, “No Time to Think”, “Johnny inLondon” and more! Einar began his career in the Icelandic police force in ’74 until’93, served as Secretary General for IPA from ’76 to ’82, worked the LAPD for 6weeks in ’77 later meeting officers and serving as ...

May 19, 202523 min

Icelandic born/raised actor, former police officer/bodyguard Einar Haraldsson is my special guest!

Icelandic born/raised actor & former policeofficer/bodyguard Einar Haraldsson talks about his amazing career and hislatest project “Kill Devil Hills” plus his other works including “Black Crab”, “OperationBlood Hunt’, “Heart of Stone”, “The Lost Ship”, “No Time to Think”, “Johnny inLondon” and more! Einar began his career in the Icelandic police force in ’74 until’93, served as Secretary General for IPA from ’76 to ’82, worked the LAPD for 6weeks in ’77 later meeting officers and serving as ...

May 19, 202530 min

The multi-talented San Jose based rockers Chiseled are my very special guests!

The multi-talented San Jose based group & product of thepandemic Chiseled talks about their release “Sounds Like” featuring “Grin”, “Backof Your Mind”, “Open Your Heart”, Kind Hearted People” plus their EP “Naked ina Dream” and more! The amazing trio of Stefan Frazier, Tom Gewecke, Kai Frazierand Brian Kunz played a wide range from indie folk to country to indie rock,plus talk about how they got their careers started and how they met as Tom andStefan played open mic for years and putting tog...

May 18, 202539 min

The multi-talented San Jose based rockers Chiseled are my very special guests!

The multi-talented San Jose based group & product of thepandemic Chiseled talks about their release “Sounds Like” featuring “Grin”, “Backof Your Mind”, “Open Your Heart”, Kind Hearted People” plus their EP “Naked ina Dream” and more! The amazing trio of Stefan Frazier, Tom Gewecke, Kai Frazierand Brian Kunz played a wide range from indie folk to country to indie rock,plus talk about how they got their careers started and how they met as Tom andStefan played open mic for years and putting tog...

May 18, 202549 min

Author & proven thought leader Guy Morris is my very special guest with “The Image” !

Author with multiples degrees and proven thought leader GuyMorris talks about his latest release “The Image” about a black hole experimentcreating a portal to a higher dimension unleashing a quantum signal thatentangles every computer on earth yet only a rogue AI can decide its direwarning for humanity! Guy has 36+ years of Fortune 100 leadership experience asa proven thought leader in adapting advanced technologies while implementingcomplex IT applications and an advocate for internet & cyb...

May 17, 202547 min

Author & proven thought leader Guy Morris is my very special guest with “The Image” !

Author with multiples degrees and proven thought leader GuyMorris talks about his latest release “The Image” about a black hole experimentcreating a portal to a higher dimension unleashing a quantum signal thatentangles every computer on earth yet only a rogue AI can decide its direwarning for humanity! Guy has 36+ years of Fortune 100 leadership experience asa proven thought leader in adapting advanced technologies while implementingcomplex IT applications and an advocate for internet & cyb...

May 17, 202554 min

Author/multi-Emmy-nominated Neil Laird talks about his latest release “Prime Time Travelers” !

Author/multi-Emmy-nominated executive producer/director NeilLaird talks about his latest release “Prime Time Travelers” about TV directorJared Plummer having vivid flashbacks in ancient Egypt and stress of his firstinternational shoot plus the breakup of his boyfriend Carlos with elements ofadventure including mysterious women, open portals, Egyptian underworlds,Ramses the Great, double-crossing embalmers and more! Neil has 25+ yearsexperience developing, overseeing and producing over 1000 hours...

May 13, 202546 min

Author/multi-Emmy-nominated Neil Laird talks about his latest release “Prime Time Travelers” !

Author/multi-Emmy-nominated executive producer/director NeilLaird talks about his latest release “Prime Time Travelers” about TV directorJared Plummer having vivid flashbacks in ancient Egypt and stress of his firstinternational shoot plus the breakup of his boyfriend Carlos with elements ofadventure including mysterious women, open portals, Egyptian underworlds,Ramses the Great, double-crossing embalmers and more! Neil has 25+ yearsexperience developing, overseeing and producing over 1000 hours...

May 13, 202553 min

NYC best-selling author Jacqueline Friedland is my very special guest with “Counting Backwards”!

NYC best-selling author Jacqueline Friedland talks about her latest release “Counting Backwards” as a legal thriller that tackles timely, yet timeless issues such as reproductive rights, incarceration, and society’s expectations of women based on true stories from the 1920’s and 2020 involving a woman’s quest for justice into an immigrant’s case turning into a conspiracy and how they parallel! Jacqueline graduated Magna Cum Laude from Univ. of Penn & NYU Law School before pursuing commercial...

May 09, 202532 min

NYC best-selling author Jacqueline Friedland is my very special guest with “Counting Backwards”!

NYC best-selling author Jacqueline Friedland talks about her latest release “Counting Backwards” as a legal thriller that tackles timely, yet timeless issues such as reproductive rights, incarceration, and society’s expectations of women based on true stories from the 1920’s and 2020 involving a woman’s quest for justice into an immigrant’s case turning into a conspiracy and how they parallel! Jacqueline graduated Magna Cum Laude from Univ. of Penn & NYU Law School before pursuing commercial...

May 09, 202539 min

American actress/comedian/writer/social media personality Annie Korzen is my very special guest!

American actress born in the Bronx/comedian/writer/social mediapersonality known for her role as Doris Klompas on “Seinfeld” Annie Korzentalks about her latest release “The Book of Annie: Humor, Heart, and Chutzpahfrom an Accidental Influencer” as a collection of humorous personal essays& random observations, unbashed takes on every & typical taboo topicsincluding happiness, relationships, mommyhood, sacred & profane, and more! Anniebegan her amazing career as an actress, writer, als...

May 06, 202550 min

American actress/comedian/writer/social media personality Annie Korzen is my very special guest!

American actress born in the Bronx/comedian/writer/social mediapersonality known for her role as Doris Klompas on “Seinfeld” Annie Korzentalks about her latest release “The Book of Annie: Humor, Heart, and Chutzpahfrom an Accidental Influencer” as a collection of humorous personal essays& random observations, unbashed takes on every & typical taboo topicsincluding happiness, relationships, mommyhood, sacred & profane, and more! Anniebegan her amazing career as an actress, writer, als...

May 06, 202557 min

Former Army National guard veteran & tinnitus advocate Sal Gentile is back with exciting news!

Former Army National guard veteran/retired executive of IBM & tinnitus advocate Sal Gentile is back in his new role as International/National Tinnitus expert, advocate and volunteer for Tinnitus Quest whose vision is to silence tinnitus with a large platform of hundreds of researchers/doctors uniting patients with top scientists with a 5-year plan to silence tinnitus! Sal woke up one morning after his birthday dinner to four horrendous noises and trying to get answers from many doctors to no...

May 04, 202532 min

Former Army National guard veteran & tinnitus advocate Sal Gentile is back with exciting news!

Former Army National guard veteran/retired executive of IBM & tinnitus advocate Sal Gentile is back in his new role as International/National Tinnitus expert, advocate and volunteer for Tinnitus Quest whose vision is to silence tinnitus with a large platform of hundreds of researchers/doctors uniting patients with top scientists with a 5-year plan to silence tinnitus! Sal woke up one morning after his birthday dinner to four horrendous noises and trying to get answers from many doctors to no...

May 04, 202535 min

New Jersey born author James Rojas-Taylor is my very special guest with “All Your Best Selves”!

New Jersey born/1st generation American author JamesRojas-Taylor talks about his release “All Your Best Selves” based on hisexperience in 20+ years of acting while studying the craft, and how it can beapplied to unlock multiple facets of selves, plus the owner of TBC Enterpriseshelping people be stronger in their abilities & capacity! James spent 10years in NJ before moving to Athens, AL, served in active duty in the Marinesfor 5 years achieving the rank of Sergeant, began his acting career ...

May 01, 202531 min

New Jersey born author James Rojas-Taylor is my very special guest with “All Your Best Selves”!

New Jersey born/1st generation American author JamesRojas-Taylor talks about his release “All Your Best Selves” based on hisexperience in 20+ years of acting while studying the craft, and how it can beapplied to unlock multiple facets of selves, plus the owner of TBC Enterpriseshelping people be stronger in their abilities & capacity! James spent 10years in NJ before moving to Athens, AL, served in active duty in the Marinesfor 5 years achieving the rank of Sergeant, began his acting career ...

May 01, 202538 min

Founders Bremond Berry McDougal & Lisa Cooper of Quite Literally Books are my very special guests!

Founders Bremond Berry McDougal and Lisa Cooper of QuiteLiterally Books talk about the launching of their new company with threereleases in ought-to-be print books by women’s writers including “The PinkHouse” (Nelia Gardner White), “The Home-Maker”(Dorothy Canfield Fisher), and“Plum Bun”(Jessie Redmon Fauset) looking to spark conversations about theAmerican literary canon with who’s included and who get to decide along withtheir true love and passion for books! Bremond is a graduate of UT-Austin...

Apr 28, 202537 min

Founders Bremond Berry McDougal & Lisa Cooper of Quite Literally Books are my very special guests!

Founders Bremond Berry McDougal and Lisa Cooper of QuiteLiterally Books talk about the launching of their new company with threereleases in ought-to-be print books by women’s writers including “The PinkHouse” (Nelia Gardner White), “The Home-Maker”(Dorothy Canfield Fisher), and“Plum Bun”(Jessie Redmon Fauset) looking to spark conversations about theAmerican literary canon with who’s included and who get to decide along withtheir true love and passion for books! Bremond is a graduate of UT-Austin...

Apr 28, 202544 min

DC author/professor of Creative Writing Samuel Ashworth with "The Death & Life of August Sweeney"!

DC author/professor of Creative Writing at George WashingtonUniversity Samuel Ashworth talks about his debut release “The Death & Lifeof August Sweeney” about the legendary but scandal-ridden chef August Sweeneywith an appetite for success who collapses in the middle of service at hisrestaurant where he built his legacy & his body performed by a doctor understrict conditions where everything goes wrong as life & death is changedforever! Sam was born/raised inManhattan, attended Trini...

Apr 28, 202546 min

DC author/professor of Creative Writing Samuel Ashworth with "The Death & Life of August Sweeney"!

DC author/professor of Creative Writing at George WashingtonUniversity Samuel Ashworth talks about his debut release “The Death & Lifeof August Sweeney” about the legendary but scandal-ridden chef August Sweeneywith an appetite for success who collapses in the middle of service at hisrestaurant where he built his legacy & his body performed by a doctor understrict conditions where everything goes wrong as life & death is changedforever! Sam was born/raised inManhattan, attended Trini...

Apr 28, 202553 min

Ft. Worth born/raised author N.L. Holmes talks about her journey as a Nun-turned-Archaeologist!

Ft. Worth born/raised author/prolific novelist N.L. Holmes talksabout her journey as a Nun-turned-Archaeologist into Ancient Egypt and hasthree historical fiction series unraveling the mysteries of life during theancient Egyptian empire including “The Lord Hani Mysteries”, “The Empire atTwilight Series” and “Hani’s Daughter Mysteries”! N.L. is a prolific writerembarking on another significant career phase, attended Univ. of Texas inHonors program but dropped out to enter antiques business, invol...

Apr 27, 202540 min

Ft. Worth born/raised author N.L. Holmes talks about her journey as a Nun-turned-Archaeologist!

Ft. Worth born/raised author/prolific novelist N.L. Holmes talksabout her journey as a Nun-turned-Archaeologist into Ancient Egypt and hasthree historical fiction series unraveling the mysteries of life during theancient Egyptian empire including “The Lord Hani Mysteries”, “The Empire atTwilight Series” and “Hani’s Daughter Mysteries”! N.L. is a prolific writerembarking on another significant career phase, attended Univ. of Texas inHonors program but dropped out to enter antiques business, invol...

Apr 27, 202547 min

Connecticut author Helen Sheehy talks about her latest release “Just Willa” (based on a true story)!

Connecticut author Helen Sheehy talks about her latest release“Just Willa” (based on a true story) spanning 7 decades of one woman’s lifegoing from the Dust Bowl to the Depression, from Roosevelt to Reagan, givingcharacter of indominable spirit that fuels her family & bravery shaping abeautiful world despite the hardships! Helen grew up on tenant farms inOklahoma and Kansas, worked as a dramaturg, written a theatre textbook,authored biographies of three theater pioneer women (Margo Jones, Ev...

Apr 26, 202542 min

Connecticut author Helen Sheehy talks about her latest release “Just Willa” (based on a true story)!

Connecticut author Helen Sheehy talks about her latest release“Just Willa” (based on a true story) spanning 7 decades of one woman’s lifegoing from the Dust Bowl to the Depression, from Roosevelt to Reagan, givingcharacter of indominable spirit that fuels her family & bravery shaping abeautiful world despite the hardships! Helen grew up on tenant farms inOklahoma and Kansas, worked as a dramaturg, written a theatre textbook,authored biographies of three theater pioneer women (Margo Jones, Ev...

Apr 26, 202549 min
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