The Not Old - Better Show

Trial By Fire...Tribute to Journey Interview On June 4th, 2016, Trial By Fire , the Journey Tribute Band is appearing at the Tally Ho Theatre, Leesburg, Virginia, 8:30 PM.  This is a wonderful interview with Ernie Shepherd, lead singer, Trial By Fire, and a wonderful family, all ages, G-rated event! Amazing at it seems today, but in 1996, arena rock superstars Journey put the band back together to...

SMARTER FASTER BETTER: The new book by NYT investigative journalist, Charles Duhigg My guest today is Charles Duhigg , and in this segment of The Not Old Better Show we'll talk the Pulitzer Prize Winning author, New York Times investigative reporter, about his new book, "Smarter Faster Better." In the book, Charles Duhigg talks about motivation, goal setting and decision making – and why some peop...

Paul Steinberg, MD., Cancer Survivor, Author of "A Salamander's Tale." Interview My guest today is Dr Paul Steinberg.  Dr Steinberg has written an important book, "A Salamander's Tale," which is an unexpected, refreshing, often very funny memoir about his long journey with cancer and how he not only solved the case of keeping himself alive, despite recommendations from the medical community to pro...

Grammy Award winner, Suzy Bogguss has been recording music for over 25 years, and fans of The Not Old Better Show will appreciate Suzy's musical roots, her great outlook on life, and her beautiful voice.  From her earliest years growing up in Aledo, Illinois, Suzy Bogguss loved music. She joined the church choir at age five, played the piano and drums, and bought her first 12-string with the money...

Interview with Renowned Singer/Songwriter/Artist, Judy Collins Welcome to the Not Old Better Show.  Today, I talk to the incomparable, Judy Collins.  Judy Collins is appearing live at the Tally Ho Theater , in Leesburg Virginia, Friday night May 13.   Other upcoming tour dates are available on her web site, judycollins.com   We all know Judy from the Crosby Stills & Nash hit, "Suite Judy Blue Eyes...

Interview with New Yorker Magazine cartoonist, Roz Chast author of "Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?" My guest today is New Yorker Magazine cartoonist, Roz Chast.  I've seen her speak here in Washington DC, and on May 13, Chast will appear in Reston, Virginia to discuss her graphic memoir, "Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?"   As an only child, Roz Chast found herself as the...

Interview with Dan Lyons, author of "Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble" Author Dan Lyons has reported on and satirized the tech industry. Dan reported on the industry for Newsweek and Forbes, he wrote the satirical fake Steve Jobs blog and has been a member of the writing team for the HBO comedy series "Silicon Valley." Dan was laid off from Newsweek shortly before it discontinued...

INTERVIEW WITH DUSTY WRIGHT, SINGER, SONGWRITER, COMPOSER, AUTHOR, PIONEER AND BRILLIANT ARTIST. Long time friend and colleague, Dusty Wright is a content creator and culture curator. He is a contributor to the   Huffington Post,  a DJ at David Lynch's Transcendental Music Radio , the former editor-in-chief of Creem and Prince's New Power Generation magazines as well as a writer of films, fiction,...

THE PAT MCGEE BAND REUNION SHOW WITH JONATHAN BRYAN WILLIAMS AND PATRICK MCALOON! The Pat McGee Band Reunion Tour, appearing live at Tally Ho Theatre, Leesburg, Virginia, 4/9 Pat McGee Band shall ride again on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Tally Ho in Leesburg, VA. They'll be playing all the classics from the early days of PMB, as well as some other selected gems. GET TICKETS HERE NOW! Come hear Char...

"Clash Of The Decades" 80's vs 90's Tribute.  Interview with Greg Marsh, The New Romance Band "Clash Of The Decades" 80's vs 90's Tribute Featuring Here's to the Night & The New Romance appearing live at Tally Ho Theatre, Leesburg, Virginia, 3/26 The New Romance cranks out an incredible nonstop high-energy show that will leave you breathless. We'll talk to Greg Marsh, keyboardist from the band, Th...

Old, But Still Evolving... Occasionally, I will read some of my short stories, as I see them as relevant and interesting, but you be the judge. This story, my article Old, But Still Evolving , covers some of the interviews I went on after being laid off from a [shall remain nameless] large tech employer.  I hope you enjoy as much of this is funny, but you be the judge. Additionally, I offer answer...

EXIT INTERVIEWS FROM THE LOBBY, FOLLOWING THE MOVIE "EDDIE THE EAGLE." After watching the movie, I stayed around in the lobby and recorded some of the crowd as they were exiting, asking each a couple questions about the movie.  I have to say, overwhelmingly, everyone loved the movie, and I've assembled several into a collection of reviews I thought you'd like to hear.  People like you, after watch...

INTERVIEW WITH "EDDIE THE EAGLE,"MICHAEL EDWARDS. THE 20TH CENTURY FOX FILM, "EDDIE THE EAGLE" COMING SOON, RELEASE DATE: 2/26/2016. Many of you likely remember the name: Eddie the Eagle, but may not recall all that transpired prior to the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary.  It's been over 28 years since those days, when British plasterer turned ski jumper, Michael Edwards, made a name for himself - ...

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