Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon

Step into the world of Broadway with John E. Brady, the voice behind the Pumbaa puppet in Disney's “The Lion King” touring Broadway show. Uncover a special moment before he even auditioned on a Broadway stage and more on “Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon”. Welcome John E. Brady We’re joined on the Starline by a Broadway star who has voiced over a hundred radio and TV commercials. You’ve seen him in...

His older sister bullied him growing up, can’t fold a fitted sheet but loves folding laundry and wants you to read his book “Kingdom Ninja”. Let's go Beyond the Mic with Daniel Gil. Welcome Daniel Gil: We’re joined on the Starline by author, athlete, worship leader, singer, trainer and American Ninja Warrior sensation. His book is Kingdom Ninja and we welcome the Kingdom Ninja himself, Daniel Gil....

Acclaimed author Dave Kindred talks about his latest book 'My Home Team'. From Ali to Lady Potters, Kindred shares his remarkable journey Beyond the Mic. Welcome Dave We’re joined on the Starline by a correspondent, sports columnist and one of only two writers who have earned sports writing’s three highest honors: the Red Smith Award, the PEN America ESPN Lifetime Achievement Award for Literary Sp...

Beyond the Mic with Bryan Bassett! From Wild Cherry to Foghat, he's a musical force to reckon with. Don't miss his insights and anecdotes. Welcome Bryan Bassett: We’re joined on the Starline by a guitarist, teacher, music engineer and producer. He has played with Wild Cherry, Molly Hatchet and now Foghat. We welcome Bryan Bassett. Bryan, let’s go Beyond the Mic. Foghat is back on the road for thei...

Greg loves Steely Dan, Kathryn hasn’t tried out for Jeopardy but loves the show and they both want you to read “Disneyland on the Mountain”? Kathryn Mayer, Greg Glasgow take a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Welcome Greg & Kathryn We’re joined on the Starline by a pair of writers and journalists for numerous magazines, newspapers and publications. Their latest project is about a ski resort where gue...

Vinnie wants you to never forget to hug the kids, captain of the Northern Hills Basketball Conference Champions, Lawyer, Prosecutor and host of “Accomplice to Murder with Vinnie Politan" takes a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Welcome Vinnie Politan: We’re joined on the Starline by an Emmy Award-winning legal journalist, lawyer and former prosecutor. He’s examined justice for more than 20 years. His lat...

Dive deep into 'The Dirty Dozen' with author Dwayne Epstein on Beyond the Mic. Uncover untold stories and movie magic. Welcome Dwayne: We’re joined on the Starline by freelance journalist and author of Lee Marvin: Point Blank and many “People in the News” biographies. His book is on the making of the most iconic World War 2 movie ever. We welcome author of “Killin’ Generals” Dwayne Epstein. Dwayne...

Uncover the enchanting world of 'Cossacks' on Crackle with Oksana Ivanyuk Beyond the Mic! From sword & sorcery to personal anecdotes, this episode is a journey you won't want to miss! Welcome Oksana Ivanyuk We’re joined on the Starline by the executive producer and showrunner of a unique series for ICTV, the largest Ukrainian TV network. Winner of the 14th State Film Agency documentary project...

Tune in to Beyond the Mic Podcast for an exclusive interview with renowned humorist and Pulitzer Prize winner, Dave Barry, as he delves into his first book in a decade, "Swamp Story." Discover how his love for Florida shaped this wild tale, and why the Sunshine State is a hotbed for incredible stories. Join us for a Rockin' 8, where Dave shares intriguing insights, from powerlifting feats to his f...

Former NFL player, advocate, and author R.K. Russell discusses his powerful memoir 'The Yards Between Us,' highlighting the journey of breaking through barriers. Discover how writing this book redefined his purpose and find out about the exciting comedy adaptation by Sony Pictures. Plus, don't miss the Rockin' 8 with random questions and a sneak peek into R.K.'s inspiring message for future MVPs....

Senior director of communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul, Crackle and Redbox Chris Woolsey goes Binge Watching with us. What do you need to watch in September? Welcome Chris Woolsey: We’re joined on the Starline by senior director of communications for Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Crackle and Redbox, author, speaker and all around nice guy our friend Chris Woolsey. Binge Watch:...

Dive into laughter with Craig Ferguson on Beyond the Mic. Explore joy, sobriety, and comedy's evolution. A podcast delight. Welcome Craig Ferguson: We’re joined on the Starline by multiple Grammy nominated, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning actor, writer, producer, director, comedian and bestselling author. His latest project is looking for Joy. Host of “Joy, a Podcast” we welcome Craig Ferguson. Let...

Carol Spinks, Darlenia Johnson, Brenda Crockett, Nenomoshia Yates, Brenda Woodard and Diane Williams were murdered and discarded alongside D.C. highways in the early 1970’s. Podcaster Celeste Headlee host of “Freeway Phantom” wants to solve this crime. Maybe you can help. Time for a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Welcome Celeste Headlee: We’re joined on the Starline by a radio journalist, bestselling a...

Explore YouTube's Study Hall program with Hema Bajaj Misra, discussing online college courses and the future of education. Welcome Hema Bajaj Misra: We’re joined on the Starline by a storyteller and strategist. She’s a global programming & partnerships manager at YouTube and was ranked top 10 in the US in the Indian television dance competition “Just Dance”. Her latest project is teaming up wi...

Dive into "Countdown to Dallas", as we chat with author & White House Correspondent Paul Brandus. Explore his book on one unforgettable day in Dallas, bureaucracy, and more! Welcome Paul Brandus: We’re joined on the Starline by author, speaker and one of the most followed journalists in the White House Press Corps. He’s reported from multiple countries including Iraq, Chechnya, China, Guantana...

Gabrielle Collins, a podcast producer and host of Queen Charlotte: The Official Podcast”, talks about everything from exploring the Regency era to which Scandal star was her favorite, and it’s not who you think it is. Let’s take a Beyond the Mic Short Cut Welcome Gabrielle: We’re joined on the Starline by a podcast producer, content creator and host. She has been called the mortar between mission...

Join us on Beyond the Mic Podcast for a hilarious and heartfelt interview with the multi-talented Dan Ahdoot. From acting in "Cobra Kai" to hosting Food Network shows, he's done it all! We dive into his latest project, "Undercooked: How I let food become my life navigator and how maybe that’s a dumb way to live,” a part memoir, part comedy, part life story. Plus Dan tries to revolt over the Rockin...

Dan Didio sent hamburgers through interoffice envelopes, loves The Blob and wants you to read “Hide or Seek: the Superpower Protection Program”. Let's go Beyond the Mic. Welcome Dan DiDio: We’re joined on the Starline by former DC Comics writer, publisher and editor. His latest project released is ‘Hide or Seek: The Superpower Protection Program”. We welcome author Dan DiDio. Dan, let’s go Beyond...

From college professor to House Speaker, Newt Gingrich shares his journey on Beyond the Mic! 🏛️ Don't miss the Rockin' 8 with fun facts and a thought-provoking Q&A. Plus, find out the one principle guiding Gingrich 360. Welcome Newt: We’re joined on the Starline by a college professor who became Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Chairman of Gingrich 360 and author of his latest boo...

Grammy winner, Rick Springfield, hits the road with the "I Want My 80's" Tour! 🎸 Join him on Beyond the Mic as he spills secrets about his collab with Sammy Hagar, hidden touches in "Automatic" album, and more! Welcome Rick: We’re joined on the Starline by a Grammy Award winning songwriter, musician, actor and best-selling author. He’s hitting the road with the “I Want My 80’s” Tour. We welcome R...

Award-winning journalist Jane Ferguson joins Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon Podcast. Listen as she discusses her memoir "No Ordinary Assignment," shares key moments, reveals unique stories, answers random questions, and reflects on her career. Discover her captivating experiences and why her book is a must-read. Welcome Jane: We’re joined on the Starline by an award winning journalist with Polk,...

Discover Broadway star Jen Sese's journey to her roles in Hamilton. From her childhood plays to touring experiences, recovery from surgery, and the power of her heritage. Hear about dreams, favorite national parks, and more Beyond the Mic. Welcome Jen: We’re joined on the Starline by a Broadway actress and singer. You’ve seen her on Hair, Momma Mia, Dogfight and Carrie. She’s currently touring as...

He loves pizza from the mess hall, a great wave, and he wants you to read “Surf When You Can” Author Ret. Captain Brett Crozier joins us for a Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Welcome Brett: We’re joined on the Starline by a retired captain in the United States Navy. A Naval Academy graduate who was known as “Chopper” when he piloted F-18’s, helicopters and was commanding officer of the USS Theodore Roos...

Actor Eric Nelsen discusses his role in 1883, answers the Rockin’ 8 & shares his perspective on perseverance in this Beyond the Mic Short Cut. Welcome Eric: We’re joined on the Starline by actor, producer and stage star. You’ve seen him in Broadway in 13 and on All My Children. His latest effort is 1883 which will premiere on the Paramount Network. We welcome Tony and four time Emmy Award winn...

Renowned design expert Genevieve Gorder shares inspirations, design decisions, and personal experiences, emphasizing her love for design, music, and family. Reflects on Prince's death and pandemic's impact as we go Beyond the Mic. Welcome Genevieve: We’re joined on the Starline by oneof the top design experts. You’ve seen her on "Trading Spaces", "Bravo’s Best Room Wins", "Dear Genevieve" and "Rac...