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In the age of video chats and filtered “selfies”, sometimes real, human connection seems harder to come by, but it remains an important part of living a satisfying life.  In fact, over 20 years of research has shown what parents have known for a long time: regular family meals lead to long-term benefits, including higher resilience, self-esteem, and grade-point-averages, and LOWER rates of su...

Destiny was raised by a single mother who put her in musical theater after discovering her talent for singing at 8 years old. Her mother remarried a year later and her stepfather adopted her, which has been a huge blessing. Throughout the rest of her childhood, Destiny participated in theater and after high school attended a two-year worship school. She went on to pursue a career as a Christian ar...

Upcoming one hour stand-up special "Jessica Kirson: Talking To Myself" premieres Friday, December 6 at midnight ET/PT on Comedy Central. Following the premiere, "Talking To Myself" will be available on cc.com , Comedy Central app, on demand and other streaming  platforms beginning Dec 7th . Jessica Kirson is featured on the upcoming holiday compilation album "Silent Anxiety" (Virtual Comedy N...

Curtain Call Records is pleased to announce that White Noise Owl’s sophomore album Condition Critical hits all music streaming platforms this Friday, November 1. The Los Angeles-based rock supergroup is armed with challenges overcome and expectations exceeded. White Noise Owl have stepped out of the studio from which they first assembled and onto the scene; perfectly poised to rattle the rock worl...

The fun-filled action-adventure stars Isabela Moner as the title character and Jeff Wahlberg as Dora’s famous cousin, Diego. The movie also stars Eugenio Derbez, Michael Peña, Eva Longoria and Danny Trejo. Jeff Wahlberg started his career in a series of short films shot in his native Florida. His first feature starring role was the independent film Please Don’t Come Back From the Moon , opposite...

I start things off with a question that most can easily shrug off, "If you think going public with religion is a tough cookie trying doing it with your daily writing."  I free form the words that land on a page.  I think it's because after 40 years of being a perfectionist in radio I decided in 1994 to just let stuff happen.  No matter what don't let it be edited.  My first pub...

The future IS female — in large part because of the bold, inspiring women who have blazed trails for future generations. They’re women whose efforts, past and present, are reshaping leadership and what it means to be female. As we approach the 100th anniversary of the U.S. constitutional amendment confirming women’s right to vote, a powerful new book from National Geographic showcases iconic women...

Singer Anita Ward is most well-known for her 1979 disco single "Ring My Bell," a number one pop hit in the U.S. and the U.K.<p<> Born on December 20, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee, Ward developed an interest in music -- particularly gospel -- at an early age.  She went on to sing with the Rust College A Cappella Choir (which included recording alongside renowned Metropolitan Opera vocal...

January 3, 2002 In time we shall part I take great pride in knowing that I’m a transplanted Montanan—it’ll make getting away much easier. Snow purifies the trail. It gives to me a mask to hide behind. While most run from the depths of its glistened avenues, I tend to skate toward chapters passed, believing my true spirit lives inside the wild mountains that make up my once lived footsteps.

The Mike Mostert & The GoGo Tuner Family record is one year adventure of the coming together of the many award winning legendary GoGo Tuner Family Artists and Mike Mostert as one encompassing many genres to a cohesive collection of songs fueled by passion that takes the listener through a musical journey showcasing The GoGo Tuner family artists creativity which runs the full gamut of music gen...

The past ten years have been an up and or fallen journey through Hollywood and beyond.  Good versus bad and some that didn't deserve a thumbs up or down.  Gabe breaks out his top movies from 2010 to 19.

The first week of a new year.  That means only one movie is brand new on the theater front.  The Grudge has been rebooted.  But is it haunting?  Is it filled with thrills?  Will you jump?  Ryan Jay reviews the film before you put down the cash.  Plus on this episode we talk about how Cats is getting a bum rap.  Ryan calls it the years best.  He even lov...

The title alone challenges me.  I look at it and feel prepared to take it on.  It says, "You can't achieve."  Or at least as a reader that's how I interpret the headline.  You'll never hear me say I wasn't called to be a hardcore award winning martial artist.  I accepted the challenge and made my way through the levels of change and continue to grow with it spiritually. &n...

January 2, 2002 Unpredictable life change lies ahead Change never really happens—lost weight is gained education. A better way to eat feeds no dreams… we spend too much time worrying. Then depression sets in—your mind becomes cold, lonely, and sinned. Too bad years are only numbers—so is weight, so why can’t we just be happy?

Last year, Lifetime’s explosive documentary series Surviving R. Kelly sparked  a worldwide conversation about the history of sexual abuse from R&B star R. Kelly. Weeks after the program aired, Kelly was indicted on ten felony counts of aggravated assault and was arrested on charges including child pornography and kidnapping. Now, Lifetime  unravels more to the saga with Surviving R....

HISTORY’S new unscripted series Kings of Pain follows wildlife biologist Adam Thorn and professional animal handler Rob “Caveman” Alleva as they get bit and stung by some of the world’s most dangerous animals and vicious stinging –including a reticulated python, a giant Asian centipede and an executioner  wasp–to create a comprehensive pain index that will ultimately help save lives. In 1983...

If you think the rappers on Jermaine Dupri's "The Rap Game" are too old, then you might get a kick out of Atlanta rap trio Mannish - two six years old and an eight year old. They are adorable and create their own lines. And they brought down the house during this Thursday's season debut of "Showtime at the Apollo" hosted by Steve Harvey on Fox. Harvey liked them so much, he also flew them out for...

Having sold nearly 3 million copies in the United States alone, Hoobastank’s GRAMMY®- nominated, RIAA-certified double-platinum The Reason firmly established the group’s position as a modern alt-rock outfit capable of shifting gears from sincere balladry to headthrashers in a heartbeat. The single, “The Reason,” which today has garnered over 1 billion streams globally, hit No. 1 on the Billboard A...

Besides almonds’ well-known heart health benefits, research has also investigated almonds’ role in satiety, weight management and other  important health concerns such as diabetes. This pilot study, funded by the Almond Board of California, represents the first indication that almonds might offer skin benefits, especially for post-menopausal women. Almonds are rich in antioxidant vitamin E, &...

To become great at interviewing people you've got to put yourself in situations where you too will be interviewed.  Then go back and study how you acted and reacted to each question as it was delivered.  It teaches the creative mind to be aware of not only what your guests are saying but how they are laying out their thoughts.  Be a better listener because it leads to a greater conn...

In THE AMBASSADORS, we meet Ryan Crocker , a six-time ambassador who twice ran the embattled U.S. embassy in Afghanistan and served as ambassador to Iraq at the peak of the successful U.S.-Iraqi effort to calm a bloody civil war. Then there’s Robert Ford , who was taken hostage by a Shia militia during his long service in Iraq, and later, as ambassador to Syria, stood up to a dictator who was slau...

From frightening outbursts to furious judges, "Court Cam" gives viewers an in-depth examination of some of the most stunning and emotional courtroom moments caught on camera. Hosted by Dan Abrams, each episode will include interviews with judges, witnesses,  and victims who give a first-hand account of what really happened during these intense courtroom moments. This comprehensive look at how...

I totally somehow in the waves of trying to discover and deliver podcasting I had somehow misplaced a Marc Maron interview.  In 2014 he stepped into my studio at iHeart Radio.  

Betty Maxwell grew up in a double-wide trailer on a modest farm in rural Georgia where she always dreamed of becoming an actress and a vocal performer. After high school, Betty accepted a college scholarship to study theatre and music. Despite her initial hesitation, she pursued the world of pageantry once she realized it was an opportunity to showcase her vocal talents and earn additional scholar...

Actor, singer and writer Tisha Campbell will  once again join actor, singer, and writer Tichina Arnold as host and co-producers of this year’s awards.  The iconic best friend duo, both on the 90’s hit show Martin and in real-life, will return to the Soul  Train Awards stage for the second time, bringing their dynamic comedy and infectious personalities to this year’s ceremony. Tisha...