The Mike Wagner Show

Arizona author/storyteller with love for childhood stories Lucinda Sage-Midgorden talks about her release “Sage Woman Chronicles” plus “The Space Between Time” and “Scottosaurus The Little Dinosaur”! Lucinda began her career with a love for stories watching TV and movies with her family, holds degrees in Religious Studies, Theatre, Education and taught drama and English and travelled in 10 differe...

L.A. award-winning novelist & Professor Emerita at Georgetown University Barbara Mujica talks about her release “Miss Del Rio” inspired by the life of legendary Latina Hollywood actress Delores (Lola) Del Rio about perseverance, identity, reinvention and the challenges she faced when pursuing her dream in a world that doesn’t make space for them! Barbara is a Professor Emerita of Spanish Liter...

Nashville award-winning singer/songwriter Markey Blue talks about the Ric Latina Project with fellow partner Ric Latina featuring “Send Me Love” plus “Cash is Always King”, “So Much With You”, “I’ll Wait For You” and more! Markey and Ric have worked with Bob Hope, Waylon Jennings, Frank Sinatra and Neil Young, featured in numerous publication and penned numerous songs from TV shows, indie films an...

Milwaukee based music writer, radio host and podcaster Allen Halas with 15+ years experience in indie music talks about “Breaking & Entering “ showcasing featured talent in the Milwaukee area since 2014, and discusses the Milwaukee music scene along with being on FM 102.1 as the host of Love Local Radio and co-hosts with Jim Love the Hustling Sideways podcast, plus writes fulltime for OnMilwau...

The multi-talented 90’s music group RIFF from Paterson, NJ talks about their storied history from the The Playboys to appearing on The Arsenio Hall Show, Tonight Show, Soul Train, and their connection to “Lean on Me”, plus a number of top 10 hits and their recent release  “Hold You Down” from Them Lean on Me Boys featuring ZNUFF STARR, and hear the stories from Nitty Green, Anthony “Chill” Fuller,...

The multi-talented West Point native musicians Dennis Cockerham and Jason Rabbass of Trailer Park Country talk about their music and careers including  “Dirt Rich Dirt Poor”, “Church Me Up”. “Gravel Road” and the popular “Tailgate Crazy” played at many tailgates throughout the country! Dennis began his career as a kid living with his grandparents while his Dad is a gifted musician and began the gr...

  Multi-talented author/retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Christopher “Coyote” Choate talks about his release “Apollo Wept” as a thought-provoking sci-fi novel set in a dystopian future America of 2104 challenging readers to consider the consequences of unchecked social engineering and government outreach! Christopher grew up in Southern Illinois and Western Tennessee with a passion for aviation and...

West coast multi-talented rising bilingual singer/songwriter/performer Joshua Josue talks about the Grammy-nominated release “Beneath the Sand” featuring the title track, “Restless Heart”, “La Chica Mi Canto”, “Solitario” and is a genre defying album blending Americana, Latin Folk, R&R as a journey through loss, love and rebirth! Joshua has performed with Metalachi, Old 97’s, Teddy Thompson, p...

New York born author Anne Hand talks about her release “Austrian Again: Reclaiming a Lost Legacy” as a memoir chronicling the ensuing months and years ensuring which she grappled with the decision to apply for Austrian citizenship involving her grandfather and the bureaucratic process while going through numerous family stories & uncovering the gap in the family Holocaust history while reclaim...

The amazing hair stylist of 5+ decades to the stars Bonnie Clevering talks about her release “Continuity: Life Beyond the Credits” as a remarkable story of perseverance & creativity that includes countless stories and side-stories including nearly burning Elvis’ hair, making her special biscuits and gravy for George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, etc. in their search for home cooking, plus ad...

The multi-talented Australian Evan Marks talks about his latest release “Vesper” described as “Sex & The City” reimagined through the lens of Milan Kundera with independence, love and self-discovery and involved in the ever-changing fast-paced dating and singles scene in New York City! Evan spent his early career in his 20’s moonlighting as an EDM producer plus worked as an investment banker a...

Atlanta former attorney turned novelist Elene Catrakilis talks about her latest release “Under An African Sky” as a contemporary historical novel set in 1989 in South Africa where a Greek Cypriot immigrant and a black South African woman intersect and begin a friendship regarding the costs of apartheid, explores the heartbreak of betrayal and how neither countries nor people can move forward unles...

The multi-talented Ohio author, buyer & seller of vintage fabrics Kira Hartley Klinger talks about her release “Fabric Wars: Today’s Hunt for the Vintage Fabric” as part of the Fabric Wars trilogy including “Fabric Wars & More!” and “Arlo the Camp Bus”! Kira is a 20+ year veteran as a buyer and seller of vintage fabric and textiles, plus owner of an Etsy shop (DodOddity) as well as quilter...

Orlando-based children’s author & kindness advocate Kirsten Telan talks about her latest release “A Tale of Two Dogs” as a heartwarming children’s book that uses storytelling to explore big ideas like friendship, kindness, and how our differences make us stronger and better together! Kirsten is a graduate of Univ. of Florida in ’89 in Public Relations, appeared as a model on The Home Shopping...

Texas author/creator KC Wright talks about his release “Seek Texas: A Texas-Sized Treasure Hunt” and the inspiration behind the making of this amazing adventure and asks the big question…What Exactly Am I Seeking? KC discusses the inspiration behind the project where he and his Mom were big winners on Wheel of Fortune in November of ’23 and wanted to do something fun! The book is a spiral bound co...

Toledo’s multi-talented author/owner of WG Communications with 20+years experience Bill Williams talks about his latest release “20 Years of Internet Humor” after a successful career in film, TV and journalism in Washington later became a financial advisor working with a then-new thing called email to keep in touch with his staff, and began his regular “Thought For The Day” to get them regularly c...

Phoenix author/owner of 1106 Design Michele DeFilippo talks about her latest release “Publish Like the Pros: A Brief Guide to Quality Self Publishing” as a must read for new authors who want to get it right when self-publishing! Michele is an independent author advocate with 50+ years experience in book publishing and her company 1106 Design makes it easy for authors to release a top quality book...

Back by popular demand! The California multi-talented entertainer, vocalist, keyboardist Terry Lawrence is back with more music with “Dream”, “Love Me With All Your Heart”, “Come Fly With Me” and shares more stories from his days as a child actor with Abbott & Costello, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McRae, The Lone Ranger and Lawrence Welk, plus as a musician with Bill Medley, Tina Turner, Little Ric...

Award-winning Bloomberg News reporter/author Charlie Wells talks about his latest release “What Happened to Millennials: In Defense of a Generation” as a reflective, smart, deeply rooted look at the millennial generation that draws experiences of five diverse individuals and explores where we go from here! Charlie spent 13 years as a journalist including 5 years at The Wall Street Journal and The...

NJ author/professor of Paleontology Gerta Keller talks about her latest release “The Last Extinction: The Real Stories Behind the Death of the Dinosuars” regarding betrayal, sabotage, perseverance and vindication bringing you the front-row seat the greatest discovery of our time where a father-son duo boldly proclaimed to have solved the reason why dinosaurs became extinct only to find what Gerta...

New Jersey author of a daughter born with Joubert Syndrome Jane Fischer talks about her latest release “If You Knew Suzy-Pushing Past The Boundaries of Never” as a memoir on how Suzy overcame dire medical predictions as the oldest-living person with her rare condition and despite renal failure at 24 brings resilience of the human spirit, showing how fragile life can be, plus lessons for parents ra...

The multi-talented author and “The Father of Afformations” Dr. Noah St. John returns with “Head Trash” and how to deal with this silent career killer and how to get rid of the mental trash in your head, the root causes of head trash and why we think, plus Noah talks about timeless human desires and more! Dr. Noah has worked with 8-figure company CEO’s, celebrities, athletes and other pro figures a...

The multi-talented Heidi Tann in a special edition return with her amazing release “You’re The Best Thing” now playing on all major platforms, and known for her smash hit “Baby Come Back”, plus “Island Summer”, “Good Vibez”, “The Love You Give” and more! Find out what’s new with Heidi at www.heiditannmusic.com and all her release on your favorite platform today! #heiditann #singersongwirter #jazzv...

NY state author/lifelong storyteller throughout his 20+year law enforcement career Rodney Carpentier talks about his latest release “Our Lady of the Overlook” as a small-town mystery &crime-thriller set in the Catskills of NY as a rookie cop working in the shadow of his dead father the former Chief of Police, as he stumbles on to a cold case that his father began and a modern-day murder later...

LA author/veteran journalist/Sky Sprowles talks about his latest release “The Young Samaritan” as a historical novel explaining universal themes of compassion, identity, and human connection drawing from ancient scripture while teaching lessons about kindness, courage and finding your true calling and purpose! Sky is also a former Los Angeles communications director who after years chasing headlin...