Celebrity Interviews

Television icon Marion Ross, forever remembered as Mrs. C from Happy Days, joins Neil Haley to discuss her remarkable career and new memoir "My Days: Happy and Otherwise." Marion reveals surprising behind-the-scenes tension from Happy Days, explaining that Tom Bosley initially didn't want her as his TV wife because he came from Broadway (having won a Tony for "Fiorello") an...

Professional wrestler Cash Flo joins Neil Haley and Greg Hanna to discuss his breakout role in Netflix's hit documentary series "Wrestlers," which follows Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). Cash opens up about his initial hesitation to participate in the documentary, revealing that he and his family were "apprehensive" about exposing their lives on camera. He credits the BBC Stud...

Join Neil Haley for an entertaining conversation with actress Kate Flannery, beloved for her role as Meredith Palmer on The Office. Kate reveals the truth behind some of Meredith's most outrageous moments, including whether she really licked hand sanitizer (spoiler: it was doctored with gelatin and club soda!). She shares her vision of where Meredith would be today - four and a half years sobe...

Today Show weatherman and acclaimed author Al Roker discusses his compelling book Ruthless Tide, which chronicles the 1889 Johnstown Flood that killed over 2,200 people and remains America's deadliest flooding disaster 139 years later. Roker explains how the tragedy resulted from the hubris of the era's wealthiest industrialists—oil, steel, and railroad magnates who created an exclusive cl...

Comedian and actor Marlon Wayans reflects on his incredible comedy education at In Living Color, where he learned from legends like Tommy Davidson, Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans, and Keenan Ivory Wayans. Wayans credits Tommy Davidson with teaching him that there are no small parts, only small actors, emphasizing Davidson's commitment to physicality and energy in every scene. He describes the experi...

Television legend Demond Wilson takes listeners on an unforgettable journey through his iconic role as Lamont Sanford opposite Red Foxx in the groundbreaking sitcom Sanford and Son. The Broadway-trained actor reveals how he initially rejected the opportunity to do television, finding the premise "despicable" until producers convinced him to play burglars with Clevon Little on All in the...

Actress, comedian, and talk show host Aisha Tyler joins Neil Haley to discuss her diverse entertainment career and passion for mental health awareness. Tyler shares behind-the-scenes stories from her role as Mother Nature in The Santa Clause franchise, explaining how these family classics continue to reach new audiences every Christmas season and revealing the challenging costume experience that k...

In this inspiring episode of The Neil Haley Show, host Neil Haley and co-host Eric Couch sit down with supermodel-turned-business mogul Kathy Ireland, whose Kathy Ireland Worldwide generates over a billion dollars annually across furniture, fashion, diamonds, real estate, and FinTech. Ireland passionately opens the conversation by discussing her role as International Youth Chair for the National P...

In this powerful episode of The Neil Haley Show, host Neil Haley and co-host Dr. Deborah Matthew welcome music icon Gloria Gaynor for an intimate conversation about the song that has defined resilience for four decades. Gaynor reveals the deeply personal circumstances surrounding the recording of "I Will Survive" in 1978—she was recovering from surgery, wearing a thick plastic back brace...

Actor John Kapelos, best known for his iconic roles in The Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, and as the sniffing accountant on Seinfeld, joins The Neil Haley Show to discuss his extensive career as a working actor across film and television. John reflects on how the modern media landscape has fragmented from the old "monoculture" of three networks into countless streaming platforms, making rec...

John Ondrasik, Grammy-nominated platinum-selling artist from Five for Fighting, joins the show alongside his wife Carla Ondrasik to discuss her transformative new book "Stop Trying." Carla shares insights from her 20 years of research into how the word "try" holds people back from achieving their goals. The couple discusses their partnership dynamic, with John reflecting on how...

Entertainer and entrepreneur Ray J joins Dr. Christopher Hall to discuss his journey from founding Scoooty Bike seven years ago to building Raycon Global into a platinum-status company. Ray J explains how a conversation with CEO Ray Lee led him to focus on affordable premium earbuds priced at $79.99, entering the market when it was still "the wild, wild West" about four years ago. The co...

Comedy legend Rich Little takes listeners on a journey through his decades-long career as one of the world's greatest impressionists. Performing at the Tropicana in Las Vegas Sunday through Wednesday for the past seven years, Little discusses his re-released book "People I Have Known and Been," available on Amazon, which chronicles funny encounters with celebrities throughout his car...

Former Cleveland Browns running back Eric Metcalf joins the show to reflect on his NFL career and the journey that took him from following in his father Terry Metcalf's footsteps to becoming a three-time Pro Bowler. Despite being considered undersized for the position, Metcalf dominated at every level of football from age seven through his professional career, consistently being the best playe...

Ryan Serhant, star of Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York, joins the show to discuss his role as the 2021 National Ambassador for the American Cancer Society's Real Men Wear Pink campaign. After learning that 41% of Americans delayed medical care during the pandemic and that one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, Serhant was motivated to take action....

Actor and producer Kirk Cameron joins Neil Haley and Greg Hanna for a powerful conversation about his pro-life film "Life Mark," which tells the extraordinary true story of David Scotton. The film chronicles an 18-year-old woman who chose adoption over abortion in an unplanned pregnancy, believing she'd never see her child again, only to reconnect 19 years later when her son came not...

Actress Tara Reid joins hosts Neil Haley and Caregiver Dave Nissani for an intimate conversation about her remarkable journey in Hollywood. Reid, best known for her iconic roles in American Pie, The Big Lebowski, and the Sharknado franchise, opens up about the foundation of her success—her parents, who were both teachers and ran the Donna Reed's Child Development Center. She reveals a personal...

Legendary actor Ed Begley Jr. joins hosts Neil Haley and Greg Hannah to discuss his journey from Hollywood icon to environmental entrepreneur. The son of renowned actor Ed Begley Sr., Ed reflects on his early acting career, beginning with his first role on "My Three Sons" in 1967 when he kept his makeup on after filming, hoping for recognition. He candidly admits he was "clueless&qu...

Actor Greg Grunberg joins The Neal Haley Show to discuss his deeply personal project, "The Caregiver Series," a partnership with Jazz Pharmaceuticals. As a caregiver to his 26-year-old son Jake, who has epilepsy, Grunberg brings authentic understanding to this production that travels the country meeting caregivers and celebrating their often-overlooked dedication. The series takes partic...

Host Neil Haley welcomes professional dancer and "So You Think You Can Dance" judge Maks Chmerkovskiy to discuss his transition from performer to judge. Maks opens up about the unexpected discomfort of sitting still after decades of constant movement, explaining how the mental challenge of judging differs dramatically from performing. He emphasizes that the position of a judge isn't...

Ana Gasteyer and X Mayo from NBC's workplace comedy "American Auto" join the show to preview the season finale airing Tuesday at 8:30 PM. Ana enthusiastically describes the show as "the best workplace comedy in American network television," highlighting how the season has built from what she calls a "biblical dumpster fire of a premiere" to a high-stakes finale ce...

Willie and Corey Robertson, beloved stars of Duck Dynasty, joined hosts Neil Haley and Kim Sorrelle for an inspiring conversation about their journey from reality TV fame to producing meaningful entertainment. The couple, now grandparents to seven with another on the way, shared intimate details about their bustling family life and their latest project, "The Blind," a powerful film about...

Keshia Knight Pulliam, beloved for her iconic role as Rudy Huxtable on The Cosby Show, joined The Neil Haley Show to discuss her latest film "My Brother's Keeper" and her impressive entrepreneurial ventures. The actress, who began her career at just nine months old and was only four when The Cosby Show started, reflected on not fully understanding the cultural impact of the groundbre...

James Murray, better known as "Murr" from the hit TV series Impractical Jokers, joined The Neil Haley Show to share the remarkable journey from eleven years of failure to a decade of television success. The Georgetown-educated valedictorian revealed how he and his high school friends persisted through countless rejections and disappointments before finally landing their breakthrough show...

Dave Coulier brought his signature warmth to the conversation, discussing the phenomenal success of "Fuller House" on Netflix and his commitment to family-friendly entertainment. Coulier revealed that the show has become the top-rated program across all television, thanks to dedicated fans who never stopped watching the original "Full House" since its 1987 premiere on ABC. He e...