Before the Lights

Send us Fan Mail The owner of Get Noticed Advertising and founder of Heat Junkie Foods meets with me at beautiful Reflection Bay at Lake Las Vegas. We discuss: Steven being from Rhode Island, his passion for cooking along with when he became a fan of hot and spicy foods. Introducing- The 6 Chili Blend Spice Rub! How he started making hot sauce, what the first one was and the story of Heat Junkie F...

Send us Fan Mail The founder of Belevo and Edesia Oil Co begins the show with telling you his story of growing up in his Italian family where his grandmother introduced him to fresh food and still having traditional Sunday Dinner. Canning and growing tomatoes, peppers, & eggplant in the backyard! His former Staten Island pizzeria that he had which leads to the family background from a small to...

Send us Fan Mail A music legend that is a drummer and a member of The Kingsmen since 1963. The group best known for the hit, Louie Louie. We begin the show learning about when Dick started playing for the drums and how he was in the right place at the right time to join the group, The Kingsmen in 1963. He gives the background of how the group started touring and Louie Louie being banned! He tells...

Send us Fan Mail The CEO at Sugar Freaks and creator of the World's Largest Gummy Bears®️ and original candies gives you in-depth information about: He as a child and recently made a mashed potato Winnie the Pooh. His first recollection of candy, buying his first candy store and his answer to; Are candy stores struggling? The evolution of theWorld's Largest Gummy Bears®️  leads to Gummy...

Send us Fan Mail The an award winning plant-based meat producer of UNCUT and Before the Butcher comes on the show! We open talking about Vegan and Pescatarian lifestyles. How the name Before the Butcher came about, the process to get the brand launched, and Danny’s background in the restaurant, sales, & marketing industry.  Is the number one question, what is in these products? Chef Ming Tsai...

Send us Fan Mail Ralph worked in the casino industry for almost 50 years. He has met and became friends with several celebrities. This show he tells his personal stories on a few of these that include: SPORTS Joe Dimaggio-Yankee baseball player Larry Holmes-Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion  MUSIC Sammy Davis Jr. – Rat Pack member Frank Sinatra-Rat Pack member Tony Bennett- Crooner Diana Ross-Mot...

Send us Fan Mail Larry Henry, senior reporter at Gambling.com and administrator for the Las Vegas Mafia History and Mob Summit Facebook group pages, talks from the heart about the murder of his friend Jeff German, an investigative reporter with the Las Vegas Review-Journal. We begin the show about the global expansion of the sports betting world and the membership numbers of the two Facebook pages...

Send us Fan Mail An award-winning gold & platinum recording artist with Capitol Records Canada. Over 30 years of experience negotiating major tours as well as extensive touring of his own. An associate partner with Artist International Management who handles over 100 shows a year for the Little River Band.  We talk: Where his love of music comes from and what artists were an influence on him....

Send us Fan Mail The award winning tv host and comedian will get you laughing as we discuss: -Italians and Tommy’s favorite sauce -Her time being an aide for President George W Bush -How she met Paul Sorvino & what she first thought of him -How she got into acting, where her love of comedy comes from, and Vitellos! -Story on where she married Paul in front of Lincoln Center in NYC -Cookbook-“P...

Send us Fan Mail A Top 100 Who’s Who by Women in E Commerce, Bestselling author of several books including new release: The List Method, A speaker, survivor that not only survives but thrives talks with me about: Her new book, “The List Method” A guaranteed science based way for finding the love of your life. The strategies, intrinsic needs, making your list, and we resist the things we want most....

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Disneyland who is the best-selling author of, “Wisdom of Walt” & “Beyond the Wisdom of Walt” and I talk about: Who was Jeff as a child & what was his original career idea. The number of times he has been to Disneyland, it is closer to a 1000 than 500! His first visit to the park, his thoughts, and what drew him into loving the happiest place on earth. The power of resi...

Send us Fan Mail Guest Clips are from: Antonino D'Ambrosio Ashley Michaelsen Gianni Russo Cortney Kern Nancy Harding Kim Alexis Sean Patrick Griffin Georgia Durante Tamer Elnoury Support the show Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beforethelightspodcast/ Follow the show on Face Book: https://www.facebook.com/beforethelightspodcast/ Follow the show on Tik Tok: https://www....

Send us Fan Mail The rock vocalist, guitarist, that is a songwriter, music producer, audio engineer and video editor talks: His first memory of music, the best era of music in his opinion, how he sang to cassette tapes in his car to train his voice for singing, and the emergence of VINYL! Being part of the band- Thirty Stones in Massachusetts which leads to living in warm weather and blue skies! W...

Send us Fan Mail The victim of sexual assault and being almost murdered talks openly about: Her not-so-easy childhood The length of time she knew her boyfriend before the tragedy that she became part of that included how the morning started, what she saw when she walked into her boyfriend’s apartment, and all the horrific events that transpired after being locked in. The moment she escaped and whe...

Send us Fan Mail The author Mental Hope: There is No Surgery for Depression talks openly about: Growing up without a male figure that led to being deviant and having a negative attitude. Brandarius speaks about his struggles with being a high school student but loving the game of football. Graduating in 2015 with a degree from Fort Lewis College and when the light came on that academics were impor...

Send us Fan Mail The author of “Crushing It”, owner of Grrrl Clothing Leggings, and has the world’s deadliest thighs comes on the show to talk! Get insight into: o   The deep story behind how she became obsessed with muscles. o   How to love yourself and advice on to love yourself! o   How Craigslist ad led to bodybuilding and making money from kink. o   Hear how she started crushing watermelons w...

Send us Fan Mail The author of ten true crime books gives us great insight and detail into:  Where he started his reporting career and how his eight-part series in a newspaper led him to getting involved in the Jimmy Hoffa case.  His nemesis of Rolland McMaster, a Detroit labor Racketeer. What involvement he may have had in the disposal of Hoffa’s body. When he started investigating Jimmy Hoffa wh...

Send us Fan Mail Professional club fitting expert Brendan Bergin & HPGI Instructor/Club fitter Bradley Keyer join the show. Brendan tells how he started working on clubs, his mentor Fernando Amourteguy, what the tours taught him, and using his eyes vs. technology when fitting someone. The advancement of Trackman as it is on its fourth generation.  We turn to instruction with Bradley who talks...

Send us Fan Mail Noelle tells how she would hide in the weight room, not give effort in practice when she was a three-sport athlete in high school which carried over into college at UMass Lowell where she had an outstanding freshman season.  Noelle tells about the day she was in accident which resulted in her being amputated from above the knee while riding a moped. How she realized the extent of...

Send us Fan Mail Interview starts with hearing about some of his visual art pieces and why that is a big component of who Antonino is. Why movements in our country resonate with him and his workings.  What, “Let Fury Have the Hour” means to him personally, visiting Johnny Cash’s recording studio in Tennessee, and what is was like working with Frank Serpico for his film entitled, “Frank Serpico.” T...

Send us Fan Mail How what we do in our youth shape us to who we are today. Kim speaks about being a swimmer, when she started modeling school and landing on the cover of Bazaar in just 4 days! She tells what she can on how she became the face of Revlon in 1983, having any idea that she was one of the most recognizable faces in America and the moment she realized that she was a Supermodel. What doe...

Send us Fan Mail Jesse starts with his memories of music as a child, where his influence came from and the time, he decided to make music part of his life. Growing up in Wetumpka and living in a small town. What was his career thought when going to college and earning a master’s degree.  His first performance in front of a crowd that could come back to haunt a former teacher, playing on TV for Ala...

Send us Fan Mail Hear great insight from Gianni about: His new book-The 6th Family, Corleone Fine Italian Food Products, & his clothing line-La Cosa Mia.  The polio ward, being homeless, and sleeping on 50lb. bags of flour in a bakery.  How he met Mob Boss Frank Costello, first met Marilyn Monroe and the money he was making during the filming of the wedding scene of The Godfather.  Gianni’s pl...

Send us Fan Mail Her career began as a DJ in Michigan and then talked her husband into moving to LA with no jobs. Voice over work led to where she is today, the difficulty of being an actress, and dealing with rejection of not getting a part.  The first job on “Only in Hollywood” and what she recalls about that, being on scare tactics, MAD TV, & Netflix. The process of recording a video game,...

Send us Fan Mail We begin the show with great stories of her childhood drag racing with golf carts on her father’s course! Georgia tells us of the days as the Kodak Girl and having a life-sized cutout of her in over 80,000 drug stores all over the world.  Her two alter egos Georgia White & Black, the first memory of the mafia in her neighborhood, learning the violence of the mafia and how she...