The Mike Wagner Show

California award-winning singer/songwriter Deby Kelley talks about her latest release “Loving You Was More Than Expected” with Juke Johnson along with “The Rose” and more! Deby is the cousin of the late Pasty Cline sharing her stories and legacy, began her career at a young age singing and dancing, introduced to the movie industry at 11 and appeared in “Bad News Bears”, “Mommy Dearest”, “Ghosts of...

Los Angeles author/global traveler Ben Crockett talks about his debut release “Squeeze Light” drawing from his experiences from his childhood adventures navigating L.A.’s subterranean passageways blending personal experiences with fiction creating a world that’s haunting yet exhilarating while bringing the shadowy underworld to life as a coming-of-age thriller exploring friendships, survival, unex...

Award-winning best-selling author & founder of Same Page Publishing Aurora Winter talks about her latest release “Turn Words Into Wealth” reveals the seven blueprints to build your business and the exact system used by today's most successful thought leaders to transform their expertise into seven-figure income streams and it's a proven blueprint backed by real results from entrepreneurs who'v...

West Coast paranormal/psychic author with a 20+ year career in the Navy Tina Erwin talks about her latest release “Psychic Children, Psychic People”  a s the key to understanding what it means to be psychic and how to use this ability with over 70 case studies of psychic situations, helping you understand how it works but above all, how do you protect your child or yourself from the unseen world t...

The multi-talented award-winning New Jersey singer/songwriter Melissa Pettignano talks about her releases ”Gave You One More Chance , “Dear Lord Jesus”, “It’s All For You” and more! Melissa began her amazing career at 2 singing and dancing to Connie Francis, the Supremes with her love for doowop and performed at 7 in school and talent shows, plus her father & aunt sang as Rickie & Vickie w...

Denver author/curator & former TV news producer Jack Maher talks about his latest release “Poppy: A Novel About a Colorful Colorado Life” about his grandfather Eric Douglas as a renowned world authority of Native American Art who revolutionized the way we view and appreciate yet is mostly lost in history! Eric was a museologist for the ages better known as “Poppy” helped revolutionize display...

Innovative author/renowned speaker & DJ Amani Roberts talks about his latest release “The Quiet Storm” unraveling the mystery behind the rise, influence and decline of Black R&B groups including a comprehensive history from the 50’s to today, the untold stories behind the hits and the battles they face, a critical look at the industry including political and racial barriers, and forward-th...

Milwaukee author/Sr. Editor of Classic Toy Trains Magazine for 20+ years Roger Carp talks about his latest release “Lights, Camera, Lionel Trains!-A Photo History of an American Icon” presenting 100 stunning photo essays never seen before in a compelling documentary about the legendary toymaker and how they became the American cultural and social icon of the 20th century! Roger was fascinated by L...

The multi-talented NJ singer/songwriter Lisa Kovacs (with producer Arnie Brown) returns with her latest including her new album release “Bluebird” plus the new song “Fallin’ Away” and the new book release “Lisa M. Kovacs Book 1-Poems From a Singer/Songwriter”! Lisa began her career at 7 writing her first song and playing piano, wrote first composition at 14 and began recording in ’03, toured throu...

Alaska author/retired law enforcement officer Doug Fifer talks about his latest release “Fifty Shades of True Crime” brining to life stories so bizarre and so twisted that the reader will be left speechless! Doug spent 25+ years as an Alaskan Law Enforcement Officer specialized in crime scene analysis, deviant sexual crimes, hostage negotiations and various special assignments, an avid oenophile w...

Toronto founder of Foglio Print & self-publisher of numerous books Michael Pietrobon talks about how he founded the company and offers various book publishing services while empowering authors allowing them to retain full ownership rights and more! Michael began his career reading books at a bookstore in mid 2000’s reading every available genre, earned his degree in English & Professional...

Iranian/Jewish writer born in Hamburg, Germany raised in L.A. by way of Tehran Michael Shokrian talks about his current release ”American Playground” exploring the many tensions between assimilation & identity, a child’s desperation to pass as one of many and the age-old conflict between Bugs Bunny and everyone out to kill the wabbit, plus the witty and warm story of the immigration journey an...

Southern Illinois personal trainer of 30+ years Steve McKinney talks about his recent release “The Gospel of Fitness” combining decades of hands-on experience with practical wisdom delivering a transformative guide for losing fat, building muscle and over well-being with science-based strategies, easy-to-follow workout routines & actionable advice on diet for a healthy lifestyle! Steve began h...

British Columbia’s top therapist/best-selling author Dr. Cindi Saj talks about her latest release “Finding Your Purpose: A Guidebook to a More Meaningful Life” as a practical journey toward finding out who you are, what brings you happiness & meaning to your life and discover setting attainable goals bringing you closer to living each day with gratitude and intention! Dr. Cindi is also a thoug...

Chicago author from a small Illinois town Margaret Philbrick talks about her back-to-back releases “A Mirror, A Novel of Love, Music & Memory” & “House of Honor-The Heist of Caravaggio’s Nativity”! Her first features a teenage piano prodigy seeking victory at the Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow enlisting the help of a world-renowned pianist becoming a mentor/teacher, fall in in lov...

The multi-talented medical translator Jason Willis-Lee from Madrid, Spain talks about the world of medical translations in a clear and easy-to-understand language on how and why medical translations are important in the medical community and how AI (or the future of it) is going to greatly impact the world of translation! Jason is a niche translator, editor, proofreader and co-owner of Medico Lega...

San Diego-based artist/singer/songwriter/musician/composer/multi-instrumentalist Gayle Skidmore talks about her latest release “The Ashtabula River Road Disaster” about the collapse of the railroad bridge in Ashtabula, OH claiming the lives of 92 people including her relative, the renowned hymn writer Philip P. Bliss as a deeply personal and historically rich exploration of one of America’s most t...

Founding member of The Pathfinder Club Victor Trillo, Jr. talks about the release “Home & Away: Poetry, Stories & Art” featuring poetry, stories, drawings and more created by young people affected by incarceration and deportation, offering important lessons on belonging & marginalization that expands, touches, breaks and mends your heart! Victor works as a youth mentor with the underst...

NYC Chief Creative Officer of Authors on Mission Danielle Hutchinson discusses how the company helps entrepreneurs & thought leaders transform their ideas into compelling narratives resonating with readers worldwide and leading authority/building partner for entrepreneurs, experts and coaches who want to write a book and build their own brand narrative! Danielle worked as an English teacher an...

The multi-talented author/comedian/director/producer/writer from Kearny, NJ Kellyann Chippendale talks about her latest release “Love & Life/L’Amour et la Vie” as a captivating creation blending poetry & art to explore the depths of love, life, healing & inspiration which encompasses the aspect of human emotion connecting the world to our existence! Kellyanne is a former St. John’s Uni...

Icelandic born/raised actor & former police officer/bodyguard Einar Haraldsson talks about his amazing career and his latest project “Kill Devil Hills” plus his other works including “Black Crab”, “Operation Blood Hunt’, “Heart of Stone”, “The Lost Ship”, “No Time to Think”, “Johnny in London” and more! Einar began his career in the Icelandic police force in ’74 until ’93, served as Secretary...

The multi-talented San Jose based group & product of the pandemic Chiseled talks about their release “Sounds Like” featuring “Grin”, “Back of Your Mind”, “Open Your Heart”, Kind Hearted People” plus their EP “Naked in a Dream” and more! The amazing trio of Stefan Frazier, Tom Gewecke, Kai Frazier and Brian Kunz played a wide range from indie folk to country to indie rock, plus talk about how t...

 Author with multiples degrees and proven thought leader Guy Morris talks about his latest release “The Image” about a black hole experiment creating a portal to a higher dimension unleashing a quantum signal that entangles every computer on earth yet only a rogue AI can decide its dire warning for humanity! Guy has 36+ years of Fortune 100 leadership experience as a proven thought leader in adapt...

Author/multi-Emmy-nominated executive producer/director Neil Laird talks about his latest release “Prime Time Travelers” about TV director Jared Plummer having vivid flashbacks in ancient Egypt and stress of his first international shoot plus the breakup of his boyfriend Carlos with elements of adventure including mysterious women, open portals, Egyptian underworlds, Ramses the Great, double-cross...

NYC best-selling author Jacqueline Friedland talks about her latest release “Counting Backwards” as a legal thriller that tackles timely, yet timeless issues such as reproductive rights, incarceration, and society’s expectations of women based on true stories from the 1920’s and 2020 involving a woman’s quest for justice into an immigrant’s case turning into a conspiracy and how they parallel! Jac...