ON THE KNOWS with Randall Kenneth Jones

A two-time Emmy award-winning Producer, Lucia Kaiser has spent most of her life working as a top insider in the entertainment industry. She has developed a contact base second to none. After early completion of her academic studies, Lucia accepted an offer that launched her celebrated career in the entertainment industry spanning over forty years. Beginning with a lengthy tenure on The Tonight Sho...

Charles Lichtman's new action-packed thriller, "The Sword of David," tells the story of an Israeli commando traveling across the globe, following clues in search of a major biblical treasure that could change the destiny of the world. Chuck is an expert in Middle East affairs and issues regarding terrorism. A practicing attorney in Florida, he serves on the national Board of Directors of Secure Co...

Amilya Antonetti is one of the most sought-after Human Behavior and Strategic Advisor experts in the world. She has built or advised on over $2 Billion in sales for companies and high-profile clients such as Steve Harvey, Mike Tyson, Listerine Strips, Sharper Image, Cold Stone Creamery, and George Foreman. She has also appeared as a regular business and behavior expert on The Oprah Winfrey Show, T...

Author, speaker and JONES.SHOW podcast host Randall Kenneth Jones wears many hats; however, his expertise in the art of storytelling has garnered the most notice. Every human being and every business has a story to tell — and an audience they need to hear that story. Randy helps individuals and businesses develop their most compelling stories for the online or traditional media best suited to deli...

Not long after his 50th birthday, journalist and perennial do-gooder Steven Petrow began making a list of the stupid things he refused to do when he got old. This tally—which kept getting longer and longer—proved to be a highly judgmental, not-quite-mean-spirited-but-close accounting of everything he thought his parents were doing wrong. His list covered all their poor choices, and he personally v...

Empowering and inspiring women to look and feel their best at any age, Dawn Gallagher is a former supermodel, author, vlogger, beauty expert, television host and mother. A veteran of the beauty business for over 25 years, Dawn discovered years ago that taking care of oneself is not self-indulgent but self preservation. She has authored two New York Times best-selling books on natural beauty. Born...

Gary Rosen Communications has fostered excellent relationships with studios, celebrities, authors, musicians and corporations. GRC's clients include CBS Television Distribution's "Judge Judy," the #1 program in daytime television and the syndicated courtroom hit, "Hot Bench." Before entering the field of Public Relations, Rosen was a television writer and magazine editor. His impressive list of ce...

Despite the focus on court show guests this season, the idea of going to court scares me. I want to do everything I can to stay on the right side of the law. It's also come to my attention that, though I try to be a nice guy, people seem to like it when I get all worked up—and when I occasionally eschew the traditional Randy-with-guest format in favor of a story from my past. So, as a tip of the h...

Most know her by one name, Rolonda, under which she launched her own internationally syndicated talk show (1994-1998), produced by her company, Watts Works, in association with King World Productions. However, for almost four decades, Rolonda Watts' name, face, and distinctive voice have been known by audiences everywhere, thanks to her many award-winning works in television, radio, film, digital...

Mental health advocate Joel Relampagos was born in Manila, Philippines, on January 25, 1982. Decades before Asian hate shockingly gripped our nation, he moved to the US on his 6th birthday. As a Southern California resident, he grew up in a strict, Catholic/Filipino home and dealt with the parental expectations of their son becoming a Doctor. At the age of 19, Joel opened up about his sexuality on...

The unexpected twin brother of actor Christopher "Ashton" Kutcher, Michael met his first of many challenges at birth. Entering the world notably smaller than his twin at less than five pounds, Michael was hardly responsive and struggled to take his first breath. Thanks to outstanding medical care and his instinct to survive, Michael pulled through his first days and weeks, although not without las...

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Marc Cameron, a native of Texas, has spent over three decades in law enforcement. He is the award-winning author of the Arliss Cutter and the Jericho Quinn series, as well as the Tom Clancy Jack Ryan, Sr. books, starting with "Power and Empire" in 2017. Early in his career, he served as a uniformed police officer, mounted (horse patrol) officer, and...

Eric Schurenberg has been the CEO of Mansueto Ventures, the owner of Inc. and Fast Company media properties, since 2018. Each year of his tenure the company has recorded its best annual financial performance since inception, as the brands expanded beyond print and digital into live and digital events, video, data, and recognition programs. For the previous three years, he was the president and edi...

Typically, people tune in to Jones. Show to hear me chat with a guest. More often than not, this person will entertain us and teach us something or make me gush uncontrollably because I can't believe they actually agreed to talk to me in the first place. I'm also really big on chatting with people who have influenced my life in a positive way—in hopes that you will get the same benefit. But today,...

Gitomer Defined (git-o-mer) n. 1. a creative, on-the-edge writer and speaker whose expertise on sales, customer and personal development is world renowned; 2. known for presentations, seminars, and keynote addresses that are funny, insightful, and in-your-face; 3. real-world; 4. off-the-wall; 5. On the money; and 6. give audiences information they can take out in the street one minute after the se...

Robin is an award-winning director of documentary films at Finish Line Features. Robin's recent film, "bias," delves into unconscious bias and how it affects our lives socially and in the workplace. Her exploration into implicit gender and racial bias in artificial intelligence led her to introduce the subject to the TED stage in December 2017. She also presented at TEDx in 2019 on "The Likability...

Michelle "Mo" Barrett launched her distinguished career as a successful failure at the Air Force Academy, persevering after becoming the first member of her pilot training class to receive a grade of "Unsatisfactory." As an Air Force pilot, she flew the Alenia C-27A throughout Central and South America, then moved to Northern California to fly the Lockheed C-5 around the globe. After 9/11, Mo depl...

For more than 30 years, Stedman Graham has been writing books, teaching in colleges, working in communities, leading non-profits, and speaking at workshops throughout the world. In all that time, he has come to know one thing: leadership is everything. The needs of the 21st century cannot be met by "followers." According to Stedman, the world is changing at warp speed, and people must be able to s...

Rob Marciano is the ABC News senior meteorologist of ABC's "World News Tonight" and the weekend edition of "Good Morning America." He joined the network in September 2014 and reports across all ABC News broadcasts and digital platforms. Since joining the network, he has reported on nearly every natural disaster to hit the United States. Marciano has covered tornadoes, floods and blizzards; even er...

A Texas native, skilled improviser, and graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Hollywood, Christopher Thomas has a fascinating job that offers extraordinarily unique access to participants in the #1 first-run syndicated program, JUDGE JUDY. For 25 years, Christopher has held the position of Coordinating Producer and has been responsible for interviewing the plaintiffs and defendants...

Deanna Gowland is a 23-year-old musician currently living in Los Angeles, California. Originally from the Washington, DC, suburb of Alexandria, Virginia, she grew up immersed in theatre—from parents, to grandparents, to siblings, and beyond. Because of this, Deanna found her love of music early on, performing in her first musical at the age of four. From there, she continued to follow her passion...

Justice Patricia M. DiMango serves as one of three judges on CBS Television Distribution's syndicated court show HOT BENCH, created by Judge Judy Sheindlin. Justice DiMango was first appointed to serve as a judge in the criminal courts for the city of New York by Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. She became the first Italian-American woman ever appointed to that position. Thereafter, she was elected to the...

Missouri-native Sara Evans has had five #1 singles, sold millions of records, won the Academy of Country Music's Top Female Vocalist Award and claimed a Country Music Association trophy for her signature song, "Born To Fly." With the release of "Words," her eighth studio album, Sara demonstrates that she's still willing to leap into the unknown, take greater control of her career and call the shot...

Dan is the great-great grandson of Emily Post and a co-author of Emily Post's Etiquette, 19th edition and The Etiquette Advantage in Business, 3rd edition. He is also the author of Manners in a Digital World: Living Well Online. Dan specializes in relationship building in all areas of life, whether it is at home, at work, or online. He is a personable and dynamic presenter who takes pleasure in ma...

Basically, Susan Bennett is a musician! The voice work, speaking, and acting came later. She was playing the piano by ear by the age of 4, took classical piano lessons for many years, and ended up singing in her first band, "Conglomerate" during her years at Brown University. Susan went on to sing and play keyboards in clubs and restaurants in Atlanta, GA, where she moved in 1972 and still lives....