The Pulse With Bill Anderson

This week on The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to 90’s Music Icon CeCe Peniston about her start in the industry and how she went from not knowing she could sing to having one of the biggest hits of the decade.  CeCe also talks about her fight to get musicians a bigger share of streaming profits and much more.  The Pulse has welcomed names like Marlon and Tito Jackson, Macy Gray, DJ Jazzy J...

This week on The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to Bush front man Gavin Rossdale about his 30-years-long career, his love of making music, getting back on tour, and crafting a spectacle you can't take your eyes off. Gavin also shares how living the rock star life comes with a cost no one sees coming, and how he has learned to turn criticism to his advantage.

This week on The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to a music trailblazer.  Sheila E. talks to Bill about her years collaborating with Prince and reminisces about how he helped her release her first Album.  The Pulse has welcomed names like Marlon and Tito Jackson, Macy Gray, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Vivica A. Fox, Bill Bellamy, Jay Mohr, Jerry O’Connell, Star Jones, Mo’Nique, Craig Ferguson, Darryl McD...

This week on The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Country Music Legend Wynonna Judd tells Bill why after losing her mother Naomi, she is back on the road touring so soon and how she is healing through the music.  Wynonna also talks about why her family remains so open about mental health challenges her family has faced and addresses how the media has handled her family following the tragedy. Nothing is o...

This week on The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by former NFL All-Pro and current NFL Executive Troy Vincent.  Troy talks to Bill about why it is important for him not to be an “armless chair” in his role as an NFL Executive.  Troy shares with Bill how the abuse he watched his mother endure during his youth has shaped him in many ways as an adult.  Troy stresses the importance of mentori...

This week on The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by Naughty By Nature’s “Treach” and Actor Flex Alexander.  Treach talks to Bill about being part of Hip Hop History and why he believes some audiences are not comfortable seeing Hip Hop Stars growing into other roles.  Flex and Treach also speak about their current roles on the New Jack City Live Tour.   The Pulse has welcomed names like Ma...

This week on The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by longtime Tonight Show Musical Director Kevin Eubanks.  Kevin talks about his love of music, the challenges of launching a new show, growing up in Philly, working with Jay Leno and much more.

When you think of Steve-O from Jackass you probably think of the crazy stunts he pulled on the show and movie but there is so much more to his story.  Steve-O joins Bill Anderson in this episode of The Pulse to talk about how exactly you start in a career where you are most famous for hurting yourself to entertain others.  Steve-O also talks about his battle with addiction and his years of sobriet...

Comedian, Actor, and Host Bill Bellamy joins Bill Anderson in this episode of The Pulse.  Bill talks about what it was like being part of the phenomenon that was MTV in the 90’s, how the classic “booty call” phrase came to be, his current tour, and much more. Since launching in February of 2022, The Pulse has welcomed names like Marlon and Tito Jackson, Macy Gray, DJ Jazzy, Jeff, Vivica A. Fox, Ja...

Comedian Brad Williams joins Bill Anderson in this episode of The Pulse.  Brad talks about how he got his start in comedy and what it is like being looked at as the spokesperson for all little people.  Is that a title he really wants?  Brad also talks about how his father helped him deal with being different and what it is like for him now being a dad. Since launching in February of 2022, The Puls...

Iconic DJ and Producer DJ Jazzy Jeff joins Bill Anderson in this episode of The Pulse.  Jeff talks about his career in music and how he dealt with the fame from The Fresh Prince of Bel Air TV show. Jeff was not always ready to embrace his new fans. Jeff tells Bill about another famous musician who changed his feelings about his “new” fans.  Also, Jeff talks to Bill about Will Smith and “getting ol...

Comedian, Talk Show Host, Actress and Influencer Amanda Seales joins Bill Anderson in this episode of The Pulse.  Amanda talks about her career and why it is important to her to use her voice on any number of topics.

Former Philadelphia Eagle First Round Pick Marcus Smith joins Bill Anderson in this episode of The Pulse.  Marcus tells Bill why being a first-round pick in the NFL did not turn out to be the dream he thought it would be.  Marcus is open with Bill about many things including considering taking his own life.   

Master P joins Bill Anderson this week on The Pulse to talk about his music career and his success outside of the music industry.  He tells Bill about how important it is to grow & diversify as you get older to build your legacy and why he is leaving the music for the younger people. 

Actor and Host Jerry O’Connell joins Bill Anderson this week on The Pulse to talk about his career from the classic Stand By Me to his current gig hosting Pictionary on FOX.  What is the key to Jerry’s success?  And if he could only eat one food from now until the end of time what would it be?  Jerry’s answer might surprise you. Since launching in February of 2022, The Pulse has welcomed names lik...

Actor and comedian Jay Mohr joins Bill Anderson this week on The Pulse to talk about  his life-long struggle with addiction, and the change rehab and recovery has brought to his life. Jay also tells Bill why he thinks his best work is still ahead of him. 

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by Darryl McDaniels from the legendary group Run-DMC.  Darryl talks about the rise of Run-DMC and the impact they have had on music a whole.  Darry also tells us if he is surprised at all by the explosion of Hip Hop over the past 30 years.  Bill also asks Darryl about the responsibility artists like him have in their communities. 

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by comedian, actor, and talk show host Sherri Shepherd. Sherri talks all about her career and what led her to launch her new daytime talk show “Sherri.”  She also also has plenty to say about the importance of women of all colors & ages being represented in media & achieving success.  Sherri also talks to us about why she is a...

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by actress, host, producer, and entrepreneur Vivica A. Fox.  Vivica talks about how knowing her power and knowing when to say ‘No’ helped shape her career.  Vivica also talks about why it is so important to her to be open about all aspects of her life and career and what it means to her to be a successful black woman.  

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to comedian and former Late Night TV Host Craig Ferguson.  Craig talks about his career, his struggles with mental illness and alcohol and much more.  Craig also tells us why he doesn’t really care if you come to his comedy tour when it is in your town.  Since launching in February of 2022, The Pulse has welcomed names like Marlon and Ti...

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to Boxing Legend Bernard Hopkins.  Bernard talks to Bill about everything he has gone through in his life to become the man he is today.  From spending time in several prisons to becoming a boxing legend and successful businessman.  Bernard is not shy about sharing his story and nothing is off the table in this conversation on The Pulse....

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to Marlon and Tito Jackson from The Jackson 5.  Bill asks the brothers if the family is as close behind the scenes as it is on stage.  Wait until you hear the answer.  Plus…the brothers talk about how their family has been treated over the years, the impact their music has had, and their work helping with school integration.

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to former NFL All-Pro Brian Westbrook.  Brian tells Bill about how being called "too small to do this" inspired his new children’s book “The Mouse Who Played Football.”   Brian also talks to Bill about how football led him to buying a horse farm in retirement and what he is doing now to give back.  See why Brian recently called this one...

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to Claudia Jordan about her career and how Jamie Foxx played a major part in her transition from athlete and model to media influencer.  Claudia also talks about why she enjoys being a champion of the people.

On this edition of The Pulse with Bill Anderson, Bill speaks to actor and musician Chrissy Metz.  Chrissy talks to Bill about the struggles of being a plus sized actress in Hollywood.  Chrissy also tells Bill about how a movie theater panic attack helped lead to her career.