Steve Kay's Variety Show.

Good evening One Good Evening All: In today's episode we explore the pros of doing things solo, whether it be podcasting or just  making deliveries on your own, to the other side of coin which involves the presence and interaction or lack of  interaction with other individuals.  We harp on this subject for a good 5 minutes, and then we transcend the subject to a movie review  o...

Hello all, In this episode, I continue to develop my "sea legs" getting back into the vast ocean of podcasting, with my talk and my jokes, I am exploring and finding my voice and I really believe the solo thing is going to work, being with yourself and building yourself is of no comparison to relying upon the validation of others. Thank you all, for allowing me to have my voice, and this glorious...

Good morning to all, Sorry, I have not published or created in a while. I guess it was a time of reflection for me, what do I want to do?  So I decided that I just want to create solo episodes, I will not be aggressively seeking guests on the show for the time being, just do me, you know, find my voice, and hopefully some of what i say may resonate with you. I plan to just chew the rag here a...

Good afternoon listeners, As promised, the sequel  to part  one with the dual personality, energetic, honest, raw Noah Rubin and  his  counterpart and defender  DinoDad. In this  episode, we  explore Noah's family background, rooting back to Poland, how  his parents  met, and how his father influenced him and shaped  him to be man that he is today....

Greetings folks! Happy Holidays to all! Today we had Noah, AKA DinoDad  back on the  show.  Was a new  experience  as  the interview started  out with this  DinoDad fellow, who  does not  take any crap from anyone, but he is a likeable funny guy, just a little rough  around the edges and not  letting  anyone mess with  Noah. But...

Hello One, Hello All! Meet Monica Upson, a talented and personable young writer who illustrates her own books that are written just for children. Monica is a natural at this, full  of creative energy and ideas, and juggling all of this with the needs of her young family. Monica is also  a talented photographer, videographer, actress, and has a history of all kinds  of work since she...

Good afternoon listeners, as promised, the much anticipated part 2 to interview with Mr. Anthony Sessions, AKA Mad Bus Driver Part 2. We just picked off  where we had left off when we got  cut off on first episode, we did not sweat it, because we were having fun. As we discussed  in our dialogue, "It's all about the journey" having fun, enjoying what you are doing, appreciating ever...

Good afternoon listeners, This evening I had the pleasure of speaking with a very  personable young man, Anthony Sessions of  Washington State, a survivor of  over two decades as a public bus driver. Anthony deals with the public every day, and he chooses  to see things in a humorous light, his daily travails  working with the public. He has  forged some very nice fri...

Good morning listeners, In today's episodes, we briefly cover the plots  and soundtrack to two movies in the 1980's, both of which are based upon true storieis. The first movie we cover is "Born on the 4th of July" Starring Tom Cruise which is the story of Vietnam Veteran Ron Kovic, the main theme  song is composed by John Williams. The second movie we cover is "Falcon and the Snowman" s...

Good afternoon, In this episode we talk about "The Deer Hunter", a coming of age movie regarding the Vietnam War and how it affects a group of friends and their loved ones. We also hear the soundtrack which includes  a rather sad song, but we also hear an upbeat oldie from Frankie Valie and the Four Seasons which is played during the wedding reception scene in the beginning of the movie. Hope...

Good Afternoon listeners, A very Happy New Years to you all! In this episode we cover the main title theme to the movie "First Blood" which was written by Jerry Goldsmith and sung by Dan Hill. After that we hear the theme song to "Staying alive", the sequel to "Saturday Night Fever" the theme song "Far From Over" performed by Frank Stallone, the brother of actor Sylvester Stallone. Hope you all en...

Good Afternoon listeners, Today we explore some of the music of Bill Conti, best known for his composition of the Rocky Soundtrack. But Bill has other movies in which he has produced the soundtrack, and  today we will explore two that I am aware of: Gloria (1980 starring Gena Rowlands and David Adames)  and Bad Boys (1983  starring Sean Penn and Esai Morales) In both pieces you can...

Good evening listeners, In this episode, we review movies, that I remember and the music within that particular movie, whether it be an opening score, song accompanying a particular scene, or an ending score. I do cover some movies that are long forgotten or maybe never even known, such as made for TV movies or HBO Movies. The two movies and songs that I cover today are:  Uncle Joe Shannon st...

Hello again! Manie  Hodge is a seasoned entertainer, his videos  go back ten years beginning with his own podcast, the  producing his own music, making a documentary interviewing people, and  eventually making the transition into comedy. He is a great impersonator and is known  as "The Black  Trump" I  think he really believes that he is  Donald Trump now. Y...

Good evening listeners, Back by Popular demand, Emanuel Hodge AKA "Black  Trump" joins us this evening. Please excuse the interruption, internet is not all that it is caked out to be, but see this 3 minute clip as a trailer/introduction for Part 2 in which we have a more lengthy conversation about comedy, music, movies, etc. Stay Tuned Listeners, thank you all for your ears!

Good Afternoon Listeners, In this particular episode, I talk about how I became fascinated with radio at about 1 years old give or take. And about how my interest in radio as a listener, and a participant transcended through CB Radio and eventually into amateur radio  as well as scanners.  This fascination in talking on a radio brought me to my current endeavor as a podcaster. I further...

Good Evening listeners, Tonight we are playing a bit of Jujube "Gbeye, Gbeye" fading out about midway through the song and then transitioning into "Hustler" by the late percussionist and afro-beat pioneer, Tony Allen Hope you enjoy!

Good evening listenrs, A very Merry Xmas and Happy Holidays to you all. Best wishes for health and good fortune! Please enjoy flutist Bobby Humphrey doing "Harlem River Drive"  and then the Lijudu Sisters "Life's Gone Down" but above all...............thank you for your listenership, we value your thoughts and ideas :)  

Hello again listeners, Technology cut us off during the  earlier episode, and we  did not  want to leave you hanging. So we were able to wrap up, or as they say in music, create a "finale" to our episode. Thank you all for listening, we hope that you enjoyed. Be well!

Good Evening listeners, Just had a very nice and enlightening  discussion with Landis Maitland-Whitelaw who is a musical composer in  Vancouver, BC. Landis is a retired police officer who has also been an undercover musician since about the age of 12, composing his first piece, a fantasia shortly before he turned 18.   In his mid thirties he studied musical theory at the Univer...

Hey Folks, Just lamenting here, on my idea of  the way things  should be in society, on how  people should  behave and respond when someone  else needs help. I  recall having a teacher back in HS who  used to write on the blackboard  "Real" or "Ideal"?   Meaning, we all have  ideals on the way things should go smoothly, and then we have realit...

Whew!!!!  I was worried, I almost thought I lost this episode as it was taking so long to publish!  And my special Guest "The  Booch" is well connected in pro-wrestling, I thought he was going to have one of his wrestling buddies come after me!  But thank God it all worked out. Vinny is a nice guy, has lots of stories to tell and is a man of many skills:   Comedian, P...

Having a high degree from an institution does not always qualify one to be an expert and help others who really need that help. Stavros Mastrogiannis is a trained culinary chef, however he has devoted the past 29+ years of his live to helping others who struggle with their weight. His ideas are refreshing and not intimidating. As a middle aged man who cannot fit his pants around his waist anymore...

Good evening listeners, Will Hoffman keeps it real, this  \was a no BS zone earlier. We talked about a lot of subjects ranging from comedy, to acting, to ESPN, movies, sports, and college. Above all, Will is having fun at what he is doing and that is the bottom line.  Enjoy what you are doing folks, if the money and fame come, then you can enjoy the ride, but in the interim, have a passi...

Good evening listeners, Meet Tom Bender, a Musician with over 40 years of experience performing, and also a real humanitarian, trying to help make the lives of  folks in care facilities, or homebound a little more pleasurable through his music, and the music of others. Tom is founder of Carecenterstage.com, a data base that links up performing artists and facilities, or individuals who are se...