America’s Got Talent, interview with Hans, International Superstar!

America's Got Talent Hans

What was the highlight of my week? I got to talk to Hans, the International Superstar after his exit from America’s Got Talent. Making it all the way to the quarterfinals, he sparkled his way into America’s hearts! About Hans: “Boozier than Oktoberfest, more drive than a Volkswagen and with more sausage than a bratwurst convention, Hans is Germany’s proudest […]

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State of the Industry Address, interview with comedian Andy Kindler

Andy Kindler Photo by: Susan Maljon

An absolute delight to chat with, Andy Kindler called to tell us about the release of his new comedy album, State of the Industry Address. About the album: “For twenty years, Andy Kindler has performed his annual “State of the Industry Address” before a group of industry professionals at the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival.  Now, for the first […]

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The Sonoma Police Report the audio book, interview with author Joshua Farrell

Local and long time friend, Josh Farrell, returned to the show to tell us about the audiobook being released for his book, The Sonoma Police Report.  If you thought it was funny to read, wait until you hear someone reading it to you! About Police Report: funny, odd tales from the wine country To find out more about the book, […]

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Holiday Magic, interview with founder Jeff Gelder

Founder Jeff Gelder

One of my friends in the voiceover world, Jeff Gelder, started an amazing charity a few years back called Holiday Magic.  They deliver holiday CDs to kids in children’s hospitals.  He called to tell us about the talent, the charity, and where it’s all going. About Holiday Magic: Our goal is to brighten the holidays for the children spending the season […]

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Taking My Parents to Burning Man, interview with producer Joel McCarthy

It’s March so it’s all SIFF all the time!  The next filmmaker we interviewed was Joel McCarthy from Canada.  He and other cast mates were attending with their film, and my favorite of the entire festival, Taking My Parents to Burning Man. About TMPTBM: A parental coming-of-age story that follows a sixty-year-old couple getting dragged to Burning Man by their […]

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City Slacker, interview with filmmaker Michael Mueller & actress Fiona Gillies

One of the most delightful people from 2014’s SIFF was Michael Mueller who called in about his film, City Slacker.  He then surprised us by putting lead actress, aka his wife Fiona Gillies, on the line to talk about her role in the film. About City Slacker: Amanda is a corporate highflier who needs a slacker so she can have […]

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Brunch Bitch, interview with filmmaker Hannah Cheeseman

Brunch Bitch Flyer

This was the first of our 2014 coverage of the Sonoma International Film Festival films.  The month before every festival we dedicate to telling you as much as we can about the films and introduce you to the filmmakers. First up was Canadian, Hannah Cheeseman, writer/director as well as lead actress in the short film, Brunch Bitch. About Brunch Bitch: […]

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The Sonoma Police Report, interview with author Josh Farrell

My good friend and SVHS alumn, Josh Farrell, put together a book combining actual stories from the Sonoma Index Tribune’s police blotter and personal accounts from several locals.  If you look closly, you’ll even see a yarn spun by me.  My name has been changed to protect the innocent.  Yes I mean me.  Hear Josh tell us all about his […]

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Rock Jocks the Movie, interview with actor Andrew Bowen

This was a fun interview!  Actor Andrew Bowen called in to talk about his new film, Rock Jocks (which along with other locations just recently was added to Netflix).  We had a little problem with remembering cussing is not okay on the radio, so in this podcast, either the words will be there or a jump will happen skipping a […]

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Sex Drugs & Jazz, interview with creator Cameron Washington

Cameron Washington Day

  Apparently, every time Cameron Washington joins our show it will be after a major musical awards show.  This time he came in to sit with us and discuss the Grammy’s, as well as his projects including Sex Drugs & Jazz, a comedy.  About Sex Drugs and Jazz: “An original comedy web series about musicians trying to make a living […]

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