Classic Conversations: Pop culture Interviews with Jeff Dwoskin

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: Facing Nolan (from live ep 90) Avatar: Way of the Water (from live ep 100) Cold Feet (from live ep 75) Special guests: Fredd Carroll, Bryan Green, and Zack Wiseman Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming s...

John Billings has worked as a touring bass player with national acts including Donna Summer, Wynonna Judd, and Rick Springfield, as well as various incarnations and combinations of the '60s pop superstars The Monkees. My guest, John Billings, and I discuss: Jeff Dwoskin shares his Monkee memories with John who was at two of those concerts! The Monkees 50th Anniversary Show in Detroit and the Mike...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: I am Duran (from live ep 60) Fleabag (from live ep 41) Munich: Edge of War (from live ep 59) Special guests: Mick Manhattan Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming services. It is hosted by Jeff Dwoskin an...

Ian Gurvitz takes us behind the scenes of what goes into creating a TV show, getting it on the air, and keeping it on. Ian gives us an insider's look at what being a television writer is really all about. My guest, Ian Gurvitz, and I discuss: Discover the journey of Ian Gurvitz as he navigates Hollywood, ultimately becoming the showrunner for Wings, The Exes, and Becker Explore the highs and lows...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (from live ep 70) Three Identical Strangers (from live ep 43) Abbott Elementary (from live ep 92) Special guests: Zack Wiseman Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming services. It...

Once and forever a Brady! Christopher Knight met life as a child actor, starring as "Peter Brady" in the TV classic hit show The Brady Bunch. A reluctant icon, Christopher has focused his adult years on interests beyond the entertainment industry, particularly the corporate world of computers and high technology. My guest, Christoper Knight, and I discuss: Christopher Knight talks about his appear...

Bob Eckstein is an award-winning writer, illustrator, New Yorker cartoonist, and the world's leading snowman expert. Bob is a renowned author, cartoonist for The New Yorker, and accomplished writer. He is best known for his book Footnotes From the World's Greatest Bookstores, which made The New York Times best-seller list. In addition to his impressive credentials, Eckstein is an outspoken advocat...

With a focus on women's issues and mental health, my conversation with Lydia Cornell is a must-listen for anyone interested in the entertainment industry and personal growth. Lydia takes us on a journey through her fascinating life in the entertainment industry. From uncanny coincidences known as "GodShots" to her starring role in "Too Close for Comfort," Lydia shares personal stories and struggle...

Discover the inspiration behind UnCabaret, the legendary and revolutionary comedy show that's been around for over 25 years, as creator Beth Lapides joins us to share her story. Hear about her experiences in the entertainment industry, from Sex and the City to Will & Grace, and find out why she turned down the chance to appear on Oprah Winfrey's talk show. My guest, Beth Lapides, and I discuss: Be...

From dealing with the pain of public criticism to suddenly becoming a household name, William Hung's journey is one of hope, determination, and the power of never giving up. My guest, William Hung, and I discuss: William Hung gained fame after auditioning for American Idol and singing Ricky Martin's hit song "She Bangs." All three phases of the American Idol audition, including the infamous one wi...

In this bonus episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming the talented actor Ernest Harden Jr., who was born and raised in the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan. With a career spanning several decades, Ernest has established himself as a versatile and dynamic performer, bringing authenticity and depth to his roles. We'll be diving into his latest project, the film Sweetwater. Also, keeping the bask...

Join award-winning podcaster Tom Merritt on a tech journey from his Atari 2600 obsession to his insights on the latest tech innovations and the process of putting together a daily news tech show My guest, Tom Merritt, and I discuss: Tom Merritt is an award-winning independent tech podcaster and host of regular tech news and information shows. Sword and Laser, a science fiction and fantasy podcast,...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: Only Murders in the Building (from live ep 85) Mum (from live ep 59) The Good Place (from live ep 62) Special guests: Fredd Carroll (Apostrophes) and Bryan Green (The Commercial Break) Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies ava...

From the Marines to Hollywood writer, Greg Cope White's journey is not to be missed! Discover the trials of being a gay Marine in the 80s and how his memoir, 'The Pink Marine,' is being adapted for Netflix with the help of legendary producer Norman Lear. My guest, Greg Cope White, and I discuss: Experience the journey of Greg Cope White in his memoir "The Pink Marine" From aspiring actor to succes...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: Project Azorian (from live ep 64) RRR (from live ep 88) Tulsa King (from live ep 102) Special guests: Zack Wiseman Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming services. It is hosted by Jeff Dwoskin and co-host...

Get ready for a Hollywood tell-all like no other! Joyce Bulifant discusses her memoir, My Four Hollywood Husbands, which gives an inside look at the glamorous and tumultuous world of entertainment, from navigating her husbands' addictions to her own successful career. With four marriages to actors and a director under her belt, including William Asher of "I Love Lucy" fame, Bulifant's story is a t...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: Archive 81 (from live ep 64) Inventing Anna (from live ep 65) Life and Beth (from live ep 69) Special guests: Scott Curtis Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming services. It is hosted by Jeff Dwoskin and...

Discover the inspiring journey of Patricia Rae, from mastering English by watching Sesame Street to starring in All Rise. Explore her struggles with typecasting, adoption of method acting, and the power of Reiki healing. My guest, Patricia Rae, and I discuss: Learn how Patricia Rae mastered English by watching Sesame Street! Sesame Street's importance to children whose first language is not Englis...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: Clarkston's Farm (from live ep 35) The Osbournes (from live ep 96) I am Mother (from live ep 61) Special guests: Sue Kolinsky and Joel Fragameni Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming services. It is host...

Enjoyment is key to success: Comedian Mitch Fatel maintains that you can never be great at anything that you don't enjoy. Even if you achieve success, it's important to maintain your passion for what you do, or else you risk losing your edge. My guest, Mitch Fatel, and I discuss: Mitch Fatel and I reflect on our shows together in 2004 and the great lesson on tipping he taught me about recognizing...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: Peacemaker (from live ep 59) The Gilded Age (from live ep 70) Tinder Swindler (from live ep 62) Casey Ryan Plott of the Scene Snobs joins us! Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming services. It is hosted...

Explore the journey of actress and comedian Kimia Behpoornia, from taking improv classes and overcoming shyness to landing a role in the NBC sitcom Abby's and working with renowned actors like Paul Reiser and Jean Smart. We also delve into her guest appearances on popular shows like Modern Family and iCarly and her involvement with the Story Pirates, a group creating imaginative content for kids....

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions for all the romantics out there: That's Amor (from live ep 95) Long Story Short (from live ep 59) The Royal Treatment (from live ep 65) Sal Demilio brings us 3 Rom-Coms to get lost in. One he does tell to get lost! Happy Valentines Day/Week everyone! Cro...

Get ready for an unforgettable episode filled with Beatles magic! Join me as I embark on a journey with Laurie Jacobson, Hollywood Historian, as she explores the passion that led her to write the book "Top of the Mountain: The Beatles at Shea Stadium 1965". My guest, Laurie Jacobson and I discuss: "Top of the Mountain: The Beatles at Shea Stadium 1965" by Laurie Jacobson Discover the journey of La...

Need TV binge suggestions? You've come to the right place. We've got you covered. In this bonus episode, we discuss a few great binge suggestions: Atari: Game Over (from live ep 99) Blackbird (from live ep 93) Emily The Criminal (from live ep 96) Guest: Tony Berardo from The Berardo Podcast Crossing the Streams features discussions of TV shows and movies available on streaming services. It is host...