The Locher Room

Emmy Award-winning producer Wendy Riche will sit down with mein The Locher Room on to look back at her career producing some of your favorite daytime dramas. Wendy began her association with ABC Television as a secretary in Children’s Programming. After working as a Coordinator of Late Night Programming, she began her producing career as Associate Producer of the ABC Late Night Series “In Concert”...

Please join Broadway legend Lee Roy Reams in The Locher Room onto look back at his incredible stage career and share his memories of working opposite the late Lisa Brown in Broadway's 42nd Street. These two talents remained friends for almost 40 years. Hailed by the New York Times as “Broadway’s song & dance man nonpareil” for his leading Broadway roles in The Producers, 42nd Street, Beauty &a...

Judy Shepard will be my guest for a very special Conversations with Alan episode in The Locher Room. Judy will join me to discuss the impact of her son Matthew's murder, which was motivated by anti-gay hate, and the incredible work of the Matthew Shepard Foundation in their efforts to carry on Matthew's legacy. Judy will share what we can all do to make this world a more accepting place for everyo...

Come meet Andy Cosferent, the former Assistant Coach at Navarro College, in The Locher Room. Andy will be here to tell us all about Season 2 of the Netflix hit docuseries, Cheer, and share his personal journey with us all. Andy currently serves as the President / CEO of CheersSource, LLC and is the Former Assistant Coach of Navarro College working alongside coach Monica Aldama on leading this incr...

The four main cast members of the new web series The Disappointments will sit down with me in The Locher Room to discuss the first season of the series that premiered in late November to rave reviews. Joining me for the hour is the writer, director and star Rich Burns along with his co-stars James Campbell, Trevor LaPaglia and Gedde Watanabe. These four talented actors will share behind-the-scenes...

Actress Margaret Colin will join in The Locher Room to look back at her remarkable career. Margaret's career began was cast as Paige Madison on The Edge of Night of Night. Soon after she originated the role of Margo Montgomery Hughes on As the World Turns. Margaret has worked non-stop for the last four decades appearing on film, in primetime and on Broadway. Movie fans will recognize Margaret for...

Go behind the scenes of your favorite daytime dramas with three Emmy Award-winning directors. Joining me today are Bruce Barry, Sonia Blangiardo and Scott McKinsey. These three talented directors have brought to life some of your favorite stories, characters and moments in daytime television history over the last few decades. The shows they have worked on include All My Children, Another World, As...

Three time Emmy Award-winning actress Sarah Joy Brown joined me in The Locher Room to look back at her incredible acting career that began at the young age of 19. Sarah created the role of Carly Corinthos and Claudia Zacchara on ABC's General Hospital. In addition to GH, daytime fans will recognize Sarah from her roles on As the World Turns (Julia Larrabee), The Bold and the Beautiful (Agnes Jones...

Please join the creators and two of the stars from Around the Sun, a new episodic audio drama, in The Locher Room. Joining me are creator Brad Forenza and two of his cast members François Clemmons (Mr. Rogers’Neighborhood) and Maureen Van Zandt (The Sopranos). Each self-contained episode of Around the Sun explores human connections, made and missed, with an existential New York flare. Whether cons...

Please join author / actress Deborah Goodrich Royce for An Author's Afternoon in The Locher Room. Daytime fans will recognize Deborah from All My Children where she played Silver Kane, the sister of the legendary Erica Kane. Deborah will be here to discuss her second novel, Ruby Falls. Deborah made her debut as an author in 2019 with Finding Mrs. Ford. She also worked as a story editor for Miramax...

Actress Anne Sayre will join me in The Locher Room to reminisce about her time playing Mitzi Matters on As the World Turns. Mitzi was first introduced to Oakdale through her best friend, Rose D'Angelo (Martha Byrne). Mitzi and Rose were both showgirls from the great state of New Jersey. Anne ran away with this role making As the World Turns fans fall in love with Mitzi Matters. Original Airdate: 1...

Please join me for the 11th episode in the Conversations with Alan series in The Locher Room. I will be speaking with Dr. Dan French, an author, educator and doctor of rhetoric. The Miriam-Webster definition of rhetoric; “often disapproving language that is intended to influence people and that may not be honest or reasonable”. As we approach the first anniversary of the January 6th Capitol insurr...

Emmy Award-winning actress Cynthia Watros will be here to kick-off the New Year in The Locher Room. Cynthia will be here to discuss her role as Nina Reeves and the on-going love triangle between Carly / Sonny / Nina. Cynthia joined the cast of Guiding Light in the role of nurse Annie Dutton back in November 1994 and created one of the show's greatest villains. The role earned Cynthia a Daytime Emm...

Actor Stephen Sorrentino will be my guest in The Locher Room to discuss his starring role in the indie film, A Tale of Redemption and Regret With Sunny the Heat and his co-starring role in the Victoria Rowell directed, A Rich Christmas, airing on BET+ this holiday. Stephen Sorrentino has brought audiences to hysterics with his quick-witted humor, incredible singing voice, and spot-on mimicry throu...

Please join husband and wife producing duo and stars of the new holiday movie The Farmer and The Belle: Saving Santaland Jenn Gotzon and Jim E. Chandler in The Locher Room. The duo will be here to discuss their new film. “The Farmer and The Belle: Saving Santaland” is a Christmas family tradition in the making. This award-winning inspirational, family comedy stars Jenn Gotzon (Frost/Nixon, My Dadd...

Emmy Award-winning actress Eileen Davidson will sit down with me in The Locher Room on to discuss her role as Kristen DiMera in the Days of Our Lives: A Very Salem Christmas currently streaming on Peacock. Eileen originated the role of Ashley Abbott on The Young and the Restless back in March of 1982 and has played Ashley on and off on Y&R as well as on their sister show, The Bold Bold and the Bea...

The one and only Tamara Tunie joins me in The Locher Room to discuss her upcoming starring role in A Journal for Jordan directed by Denzel Washington opening on Christmas Day. Ms. Tunie is also set to narrate a documentary about the domestic assault on the Capitol complex. Preserving Democracy: Pursuing a More Perfect Union is a two-hour doc, which will air on January 6, 2022 on PBS. The doc will...

Don't miss these "superhero" voice-over actors Maria Canals-Barrera (Hawkgirl), Susan Eisenberg (Wonder Woman) and George Newbern (Superman) in The Locher Room. All three actors / characters are featured in the animated series, The Justice League. Maria, Susan and George will be attending the Comic Con Revolution in Ontario, CA on Sat & Sun, December 18th & 19th. Maria Canals-Barrera is best known...

Please join actor Stephen Schnetzer, director Dana H. Glazer and co-producer Suzanne Ordas Curry live in The Locher Room to discuss their new film A Case of Blue. A Case of Blue, is a feature film starring Stephen Schnetzer (Another World, Homeland) and Annapurna Sriram (Billions, Feral) that is available for rent and purchase on most streaming platforms today. Is it possible to relive a long-lost...

Actress Wendy Moniz joined me in The Locher Room. Wendy made her television debut playing "Dinah Marler" on the CBS daytime drama Guiding Light. Wendy is currently co-starring as Governor Perry on Paramount+ Yellowstone and as ADA Frasier on Law & Order: Organized Crime. Wendy has worked non-stop since leaving Guiding Light in 1999 appearing in Tuesdays with Morrie, Nash Bridges, The Guardian, Big...

Catherine Gardner (Rosa Santos), Carrie Genzel (Skye Chandler), Lauren Roman (Laura Kirk English) and T.C. Victoria Warner (Kelsey Jefferson) joined me in The Locher Room for an All My Children reunion. Don't miss the chance to reminisce with these Pine Valley residents to hear what they've been up to since those days working on All My Children. Original Airdate: 12/9/2021

As the World Turns mother and daughter Terri Garber (Iris) and Jen Landon (Gwen) sat down in The Locher Room to look back at their time in Oakdale playing mother & daughter. Terri Garber's acting career began when she played the part of Allison Linden on Texas. Terri hit it big in 1985, when she landed the role as Ashton Main in the mini-series North and South. In addition, Terri has appeared on D...

Don't miss the chance to catch up with actress Martha Madison who joined me to discuss her role as “Belle Black Brady” on Days of Our Lives; a role she’s played since 2004. Martha is a native of Newport News, VA and spent her formative years in Houston, TX. She graduated from Texas A&M University with a B.S. in Psychology before enrolling at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC to stud...

Actor, producer and entrepreneur Joe Towne sat down with me in The Locher Room to discuss his podcast inspired by Towne’s own acclaimed workshops for actors, executives and creatives, The Performer’s Mindset, established in 2018. The Better Podcast aims to inspire and encourage its listeners through honest conversations with leading experts across film, television, sports, science, and music on th...

Emmy Award-winning actor Christian Jules Le Blanc will joinin The Locher Room on to celebrate his 30th anniversary portraying Michael Baldwin on The Young and the Restless. Christian joined the cast of The Young and the Restless back in October 1991, departing in 1993. He returned to the series in April 1997. A 12-time Emmy Award nominee, Christian Jules Le Blanc received three Emmy Awards for “Ou...