Richard Skipper Celebrates

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/euDdidlcob4 National Drink Wine Day Get ready to unwind with a glass or two of your favorite Cabernet Sauvignon or Chardonnay. or as I do, a glass of grape Juice! National Battery Day National Caregivers Day Richard's Friday Wrap-Up You Never Know Who Might Show Up And What Might Happen! We are wrapping up the week on a positive...

For Video Edition, Please CLick and Subscribe Here:  https://youtu.be/vsLJM9r6zdY Random Act of Kindness Day - Want to change the world? Start with a random act of kindness! One random act of kindness could be to tell a friend about this show! We will be joined by three special artists to be announced later this week who are creating against the odds of Covid. Versatile and sophisticated jazz guit...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/Sk1-Xj4QOFc   Richard Skipper via gmail.com  Feb 16, 2022, 5:13 PM (15 hours ago)       to me   It's The Full Moon! And we're going to be Mooning! Valentine's Day is the 5th Anniversary of Grease opening on Broadway! A young Baltimore-born producer named Kenneth Waissman saw a musical at a small theater in Chicago and decided it...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/f8DGWUvItk8 Alan Eichler has been a longtime publicist, talent manager and producer, representing plays by Terrence McNally, Tom Eyen, Charles Ludlam, Paul Zindel, and many others, as well as such musicals as "Hello, Dolly!", "George M!", "Barnum," and "Seven Brides For Seven Brothers." His management and publicity clients have i...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/N2d485nl-fs Although holding onto people, places and things is a human trait, it doesn’t mean it’s good for us. It keeps us stuck and attracts more negativity into our lives. In LET THAT GO! Kassíra McKee leaves no stone unturned. By presenting examples of her own and others’ personal experiences, she clearly identifies the reaso...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/n0OcU_3RBc0 Acting is living and behaving truthfully and fully under imaginary circumstances. But why is "truthfully" and "fully" so hard for us? Why is it so difficult to be in the moment with our art and in our lives? At some point, likely in your youth, you had to split to survive, to deny certain parts of "self," parts needed...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/1UrOnYai2aA Richard Skipper's Friday Wrap-up February 11th 5PM National Guitar Day. Be Electrific Day. Richard's Friday Wrap-Up Celebrating Richard Skipper's Birthday. Richard was joined by good friends Sue Matsuki, Bryon Sommers, Ann Kittredge, and Russ Woolley. We are wrapping up the week on a positive note. I say sort of becau...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/7eBOpxCVqj4 Peter Allen (born Peter Richard Woolnough; 10 February 1944 – 18 June 1992) was an Australian singer-songwriter, musician and entertainer, known for his flamboyant stage persona, boundless energy, and lavish costumes. His songs were made popular by many recording artists, including Elkie Brooks, Melissa Manchester and...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/Csh1vyYfWvA For the first time ever, world-acclaimed solo performer Ronald Rand and Goodwill Cultural Ambassador in 25 countries reveals how a solo performance is born, takes off, and can change the face of the world. Step inside his extraordinary two-hour transformation becoming 79-year-old theatre director Harold Clurman in his...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/RmST6XqJXn4 Most books about screen acting, including one of the author’s (100 GREAT FILM PERFORMANCES YOU SHOULD REMEMBER BUT PROBABLY DON’T), concentrate on major stars and major roles. THERE ARE NO SMALL PARTS focuses on the wonders achieved by performers in brief roles, sometimes mere cameos. To watch an actor’s complete deli...

For Video Edition, Please Click Here to Subscribe: https://youtu.be/g5W1lPXU_zs Rhonda Ross is singer, songwriter and an International Social-Artist, who explores questions of power, culture and spirituality through her art. Rhonda’s “Grownfolk” music is funky, wholehearted, and wildly intelligent and described by many as “Inspired Neo-Soul”. Her most recent CD, In Case You Didn’t Know includes so...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here:  https://youtu.be/D57nHfrQdfM What a wonderful experience.  Many thanks to for the invitation!   Your energy is amazing and a perfect complement to Kassira!  You two have a great thing going!    It is so kind of you to give the link to Wholly You.  The show is live each Tuesday at noon Eastern Time.  Replays are also available.  The link is:   ht...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/3ttGDGmv_RY James P. Jimirro is the creator and founding President of The Disney Channel and Walt Disney Home Video. During his tenure at the helm of The Disney Channel, Mr. Jimirro was responsible for the conception, development and launching of the fastest-growing pay service in history.  Robert W. Schneider (Artistic Director...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/yFYvcxfTOoQ It's World Cancer Day An important day to raise awareness about prevention, detection, and treatment of this sometimes fatal disease. One of the topics discussed on this new series launced this week to sort of wrap up the week on a positive note. I say sort of because there is still the weekend! I am joined by Robert...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/b8-ocpJy7S4 Gene Castle - Director/Choreographer/Performer Gene began his theatrical career as a “newsboy” in the original Broadway production of GYPSY with Ethel Merman and was a featured performer and lead dancer in several more original Broadway shows, including, FLOWER DRUM SONG, HIGH SPIRITS, HOT SEPTEMBER, GEORGE M! and OH...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/7LczBmmW-qA Phyllis Pastore arrived from Colorado 30 years ago fully intending to take the NY cabaret stages by storm and sang regularly at Don’t Tell Mama, the Duplex, Rose’s Turn, Eighty-Eights and most recently at Pangea in the East Village. She was nominated for an award by the Manhattan Association of Clubs and Cabarets for...

For Video Edtion, Please Click and Subscribe Here:  https://youtu.be/rezPIO3aLFk George Pettignano has a deep love for singing and performing. In grammar school he sang in the choir . George started entertaining in the high school drama club and chorus doing the night club circuit in Brooklyn at 16 With his band Billy D and the boys, he was Billy Dee. A high school play coolest cat in town continu...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/Inhz71TepK4 Carol Elaine Channing (January 31, 1921 – January 15, 2019) was an American actress, singer, dancer, and comedienne, known for starring in Broadway and film musicals. Her characters usually had a fervent expressiveness and an easily identifiable voice, whether singing or for comedic effect. Channing became known for c...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/si1_mo4M-tc Based on themes in Kassira McKee's amazing book, Let That Go!, she and Richard Skipper dive into these themes together every Sunday at 5pm EST. Kassira assists those, who desire and require to do so, completely let go of negative people, places and things. Although holding onto people, places and things is a human tra...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here:  https://youtu.be/zfK6z5us3s4 Over the course of his 35-year career in show business, David Pevsner has done it all. He’s acted on Broadway, off-Broadway, in independent films and on numerous TV network shows including Grey’s Anatomy, Modern Family and Criminal Minds.  In his late 30s he became a mature male escort and over the last several years...

For Video Edition, Pleae Click and Subscribe Here:  https://youtu.be/6NIRQHvLWrc Karen Eterovich has toured her play, Love Arm’d, Aphra Behn & Her Pen nationally and internationally including the Bedlam Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland. Cheer from Chawton, her play about Jane Austen had workshops in Stockton, CA, and Pleasantville, NY, culminating in a performance in New York City at the renowne...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/0VpKX_7tko8 Bruce Kimmel wrote, directed, and starred in the cult movie hit, The First Nudie Musical. He also co-created (with David Wechter) the story for the hit film, The Faculty, directed by Robert Rodriguez. As an actor, he’s appeared on many of the hit sitcoms of the 1970s. Mr. Kimmel is also a legendary Grammy-nominated pr...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/VBRE3DFxiSQ Boyd Melson was born in Orange County, California while his father Nolan Melson was stationed there serving Active Duty in the United States Army. Boyd's father is Louisiana Creole and his mother Annette Melson is European Jewish having been born in Israel. Boyd's parents met in Germany while they both served on Activ...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/2waDclAZ8K4 Based on themes in Kassira McKee's amazing book, Let That Go!, she and Richard Skipper dive into these themes together every Sunday at 5pm EST. Kassira assists those, who desire and require to do so, completely let go of negative people, places and things. Although holding onto people, places and things is a human tra...

For Video Edition, Please Click and Subscribe Here: https://youtu.be/ZEdfszMibAg Austin is the founder of Knit the Rainbow, Inc. and works as a diversity, equity, and inclusion professional; activist; and professional actor. Austin is extremely passionate about social justice and civil rights, specifically within the LGBTQ+ and Black communities. He received his BA in Politics from NYU and his Mas...