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Show Summary & Guests
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Friday, April 29, 2011
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Show #64 G.T. Herrell author of the explosive book MEMBERS ONLY
exposes the real truth and power behind the American Sicilian Mafia
here in America. G T Herrell captures compelling life of the Mafia's
secret judge Paul 'Lefty' Della Universita, about his rise in the
Mafia, of his life experiences with well-known gangsters and associates.
The story of how Paul 'Lefty' would be the 'Judge' “the Consigliere
for all five families.” here in America. G T Harrell recorded the
conversations of Sonny Della Universita the youngest brother to Paul and
he reveals a hidden Mafia secret that for years has been never told,
until now.
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Friday, April 22, 2011
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Show #63 Steve Hayes,
actor, writer and raconteur, returns to my show to tell of more of his
adventurous life from the day he met Errol Flynn and befriended
numerous movie stars like Errol Flynn, Tyrone Power, Marilyn Monroe,
Ava Gardner, Clark Gable, Alan Ladd, Lana Turner, Sterling Hayden and
Robert Middleton, all of whom influenced his life and gave him material
for his recently published two-volume memoirs, “Googie’s: Coffee Shop to the Stars”.
A world traveler, Steve has explored the Amazon river
by small boat, dug for gold in Alaska, climbed Kilimanjaro, ridden
elephants at India’s Tiger Tops game preserve, photographed the
Mountain Gorillas in Uganda, been on safaris in Kenya, Tanzania and
South Africa and trekked in Tibet and the Himalayas. In 1958 he went
to Cuba where he met Ernest Hemingway before joining the Cuban
Revolution, led by Fidel Castro, Raul Castro, Che Guevara and the
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Friday, April 15, 2011
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Show #62 Robert & Mary Matzen, filmmakers and authors to talk about their books, ERROL FLYNN SLEPT HERE and ERROL and OLIVIA: Ego and Obsession in Golden Era Hollywood, Listen
to their fascinating story of how they uncovered the history of one of
the most incredible homes built by the most adventurous and wildest
actor, that came out of nowhere, to be the biggest movie star in
Hollywood. The story continues with their latest book of Errol and
Olivia, two of the greatest stars, that worked and made millions from
their classic films for Warner Bros. Studios. Both Robert and Mary have
done extensive research at the Warner Library and interviewed many
people that knew and worked with both Errol and Olivia to bring you
these two unique books to you which includes stories and photos that
have never been published before. Both these books are a great addition
to the library of any Flynn fan and collector.
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Friday, April 8, 2011
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Show # 61 Jerry Vairo, the great nephew of famous mobster Paulie 'Lefty' Della Universita know as the 'Judge' with character actor Ed Lauter join me in studio on my show to talk about Jerry's book MEMBERS ONLY: THE STORY OF THE MOB'S SECRET JUDGE.
This book reveals new information of the inner workings of the
Sicilian mafia here in America going back to the early 1900s. Jerry
tells in his book how his great uncle Paulie “Lefty'became the most
powerful advisor in the Cosa Nostra. Jerry Vairo heard all these
stories growing up in Brooklyn and in Little Italy from his Grandmother
who was Paulie's oldest sister, to all this great aunts, uncles
associates, friends, people that lived in Mott street during the heyday
of when that was where all the mob families would meet. Even Paulie's
young brother Sonny who is still alive tells of his first hand
experience of what when on in the five families. Be sure to buy this
unique and fascinating book MEMBERS ONLY: The Story of the Mob's Secret
Judge.
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Friday, April 1, 2011
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Show #60 CL Bryant, a Baptist Pastor, Conservative activist, Tea party patriot and a great American. CL has made a controversial film called Runaway Slaves Runaway
Slave is a movie about the race to free the Black community from the
slavery of tyranny and progressive policies. He is the founder of the
national movement One Nation Back to God CL talks about his book Lead Us to Temptation Deliver Us to Evil
Read how C.L. Bryant, former NAACP President, evolved into a beacon
of Conservatism and how he now impacts a generation sold out and
betrayed by leftist policies and political leaders. |
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Friday, March 25, 2011
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Show #59 Wendy A Goldman,
a conservative woman filmmaker that is a partner with Becky Best in
Crusaders Films. Wendy talks about the need of conservatives to break
into the pop culture in order to change it. Wendy and Becky are two
determined gals that will make their mark upon the Hollywood Industry.
There up coming film 'AN INCORRECT MAN is a comedy that exposes the
absurdity of political correctness. Wendy and Becky are both promoting
their project on KICK STARTERwhich
is a unique site for indie filmmakers to raise the funds to get their
films made and a great place to market your film. We all need to
support these two courageous ladies and their unique film so more of us
conservatives can get our opinion into the marketplace since Hollywood
refuses to allow any other opposing voice out there to grow roots. |
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Friday, March 18, 2011
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Show #58 Eric Sherman,
Filmmaker, Author, Educator, Private Filmmaking consultant,
Entertainment Industry Legal Consultant, and Expert Witness. Eric was
born in Los Angeles and grew up on the Hollywood backlots watching his
father, Vincent Sherman, direct films starring many of the industrys
greatest figures, including Humphrey Bogart, Errol Flynn, Clark Gable,
Richard Burton, Paul Newman, Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Rita Hayworth
and Ava Gardner. Eric Sherman's life is dedicated to movies. He has
worn every hat: produced, directed, acted, photographed, edited, done
make-up, hair and wardrobe, made popcorn, sold movies and collected
money from theaters. His purpose in life is to make good films and help
as many as possible to do the same. He consults others on all the
above subjects, plus business plans, budgets, schedules and expert
witness legal services. Listen to this radio interview and hear some
great stories.
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Friday, March 11, 2011
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Show #57 Jack Marino,
flies solo for tonight's show. He plays all new songs from FORGOTTEN
HEROES and patriotic song from various artist that has sent him their
recordings honoring America.
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Friday, March 4, 2011
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Show #56 Christopher Mitchum,
actor, writer and producer tells of his incredible career starting in
early 70s as a major young star working with John Wayne, Richard Boone
and Howard Hawks. Chris comes from a legendary acting family which he
himself became an international film star. Chris Mitchum's career
ended in the United States because he was told by casting agents, he
had worked with John Wayne! This constantly goes on here in Hollywood
to all conservatives and this show provides a platform for actors of
Chris' stature to speak out and tell the truth. Chris went to Spain
where he made action films and martial art films for Europe and Asia.
Christopher Mitchum is actively involved in California politics and he
is planning on running for Congress in the Santa Barbara area in 2012.
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Friday, February 25, 2011
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Show #55 Frank DeMartini, conservative Attorney/Producer returns to the show along with screenwriter Ira Schwartz, conservative blogger Craig Covello who all write for the conservative website Hollywood Republican. We talk about Frank's article “49 long years”
a nostalgic look of America when things were simpler. We discuss what
has happen to NASA through the years. Today's politics, what is going
on with the teacher's Union in Wisconsin. Internet Radio Host and
conservative activist Kender McGowan calls into the show and adds his take on what is going on in the world today. |
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Friday, February 18, 2011
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Show #54 Anthony Arezzo,
filmmaker and post-production supervisor comes to talk
about being a conservative working in the post-production field and
dealing with how liberals treat you in the work force. Once you let it
be know that you are a conservatives both Tony and I have been let go
from the same post-production for our views. Anthony a former
democrat, talks about what democratic politics on the national level are
like, and in his hometown of Hoboken New Jersey. He tells us of some
wonderful stories of growing up as a first generation Sicilian in
Hoboken. |
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Friday, February 11, 2011
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Show #53 Steve Latshaw,
an independent filmmaker, writer, producer, and director talks about
his career when he started out as a radio broadcaster and made the jump
into independent features during the height of the video explosion of
the late 80s and early 90s. Steve tell us about the years of shooting
on the lot in Universal Studios in Orlando Florida. He made the move
to come to Los Angeles sometime in the mid 90s to make films here in
Hollywood. Steve has written over 35 screenplays that have been
produced and he writing and directing of RETURN OF THE KILLER SHREWS, a sequel to the 1959 horror cult classic ” THE KILLER SHREWS”
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Friday, February 4, 2011
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Show #52 Philip Cambre, an impressionist and
comedian brings his uncanny impression of President Burack Obama for an
interview on LA Talk Radio I was able to make this happen by the
generosity of Mr. Cambre to have the President as an in studio guest.
Hear the interview that not even Bill O'Reilly or Chris 'the tingle'
Matthews couldn't get.
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Friday, January 28, 2011
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Show #51 Doug V. Gibbs of Political Pistachio, Kender McGowen of Kender Uncensored, and Eric Porvaznik, of Radio Free Threedonia,
joins the show to talk politics, show business and old style comedy
comparing to today comedians. All three are radio colleagues of mine
and they were streaming my show through their own live shows.
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Friday, January 21, 2011
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Show #50 Frank DeMartini,
a Hollywood Producer began his entertainment career 20 years ago as an
entertainment attorney. Soon he became a specialist in representing
not only the above-the-line elements but also all aspects of motion
picture and TV production from development through financing and
distribution. His film credits include producer on the independent
feature “Motel Blue” (1997) “Crocodile” (2001), “Mozart and the Whale”
(2006) and “Journey to the End of the Night” (2007). His most recent
film, “Mad Money” (2008) opened on 2500 screens in January 2008. He has
just completed production on an M.O.W. for the ABC Family Channel
entitled, “The Prince and Me 4: The Elephant Adventure.” His
most recent film he produced is Elephant White for Millennium Films.
Frank is an unapologetic staunch Republican in the midst of profoundly
Democratic industry, and does not hesitate to stir up controversy on
his website, The Hollywood Republican.
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Friday, January 14, 2011
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Show #49 Ernie Lijoi, Sr. former
Boston area Detective tells his life story of working with local,
state and federal agencies to solve some major crimes from the 1970's
to the late 1980's. He was “deep undercover” in his early years working
with the Quincy police. In fact, Ernie Lijoi, actually, became “Eddie
Pannoni,” and donned all the trappings of a street thug and mobster.
Under the guise of 'EDDIE PANNONI' who deals with the Mafia figures to
recover millions of dollars in stolen bonds. Then, while forced to
shoot and kill a rapist, he is shot and stabbed. The time he was shot
at by fellow police officers, leads a high speed chase through three
States, and helps seized millions of dollars worth of drugs, weapons
and the stolen 1629 original Charter of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts. You can read all of these exciting stories in Ernie
Lijoi's books “Street Business”, “Shoveling The Tide”, “Chasing Snow”
and soon to be released, “Myth or Meth” and ” The Cash Mule”.
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Friday, January 7, 2011
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Show #48 Thomas McNulty was
born in Chicago and is a graduate of Columbia College's famed writing
program. He is the author of the critically acclaimed biography Errol Flynn: The Life and Career,
the culmination of over a decade of research and writing. His
celebrity interviews, articles, essays, book reviews and film reviews
have appeared in numerous publications. Tom provided the audio
commentary for the Warner Brothers DVD release of Rocky Mountain
starring Errol Flynn (released August 29, 2008). He is also an avid
shooting enthusiast, particularly with guns from the American frontier
era.
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Friday, December 31, 2010
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Show #47 New Year's Eve show, Jack talks about the
old days growing up in the late 50s early 60s and all those New Years
Eve with some great old music from the big band era. This is the last
show for 2010 and we will see you all next year with a great line up of
new and fun guests. HAPPY NEW YEAR to all my listeners.
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Friday, December 24, 2010
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Show #46 Christmas Eve show, Jack talks about the
magic of Christmas through songs and his own experience growing up in
Everett with his family during the Christmas Season. He honors all our
military with a song by Jarrod Radnich called 'CAN YOU HEAR ME” Merry Christmas everyone!
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Friday, December 17, 2010
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Show #45 A J Benza & Jerry Vairo discuss the new book MEMBERS ONLY
about the life story of the more powerful mob boss Paulie “Lefty”
Della Universita in the American Sicilian La Cosa Nostra. This is
all told to G.T. Harrell by Paulie's brother Sonny Della Universita.
Both AJ Benza and Jerry Vairo knew most, if not all of the current mob
guys in the 80s and 90s. AJ worked for the New York Daily post as a
gossip columnist and got to know John Gotti very well. A J was the host
of E channel's Mysteries and Scandals for five years. He was also a
regular on the Howard Stern Show. Jerry is the nephew of Sonny Della
Universita who has heard all the stories growing up in the family, that
none of the current authors of many book on the mob even got wind of.
On this show both AJ and Jerry reveal the truth of what happen to Jimmy
Hoffa. You can read all the incredible stories of the man they called
THE JUDGE and THE GHOST in the new book MEMBERS ONLY. |
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Friday, December 10, 2010
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Show #44 Robert Florczak, Artist-Illustrator,
Author, Recording Artist, College/University Instructor and World
Traveler talks about his two new books on Hollywood, a photo essay book
from his travels called “Movie Locations-Then & Now”, and
preparing a book on the making of “The Adventures Of Robin Hood”. He
talks about the time he lived on John Barrymore's Bella Vista estate in
Beverly Hills. Robert is a painter who's original art is in the
collections of Mel Gibson, Jimmy Stewart (now in the James Stewart
Theater in Princeton), Michael Jackson (including the design for the
logo of his Neverland estate), Whoopi Goldberg, Paul Allen. He is
an Illustrator of eight noted picture books and he continues to travel
the world.
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Friday, December 3, 2010
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Show #43 William Donati an author who writes biographies, has a new book out on Amazon Lucky Luciano: The Rise and Fall of a Mob Boss Donati
went through 40,000 documents of the Thomas Dewey's investigation and
the trial that got Luciano deported to Sicily. Donati lets the reader
know that he admires Dewey and writes with a strong anti-gangster tone. |
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Friday, November 26, 2010
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Show #42 Jodi DeStefano
has written a memoir about her father, Jimmy The Shiv Death House
Barber of Sing Sing. Jimmy was adopted by the Capone family after his
parents had both passed away. Jimmy was taken in and was taught to be a
barber by Al Capone's father. Jimmy in the meantime, grew up and
work with just about everyone that became the hierarchy of organized
crime in America. Jimmy was sent to Sing Sing and he was the Barber
for 46 death row inmates and one was a women. After serving his time he
left the shadows of prison life in 1937 to marry the famous
entertainer, Jimmy Durante's niece, and lead an exemplary life. Listen
to the show and hear this amazing story of Jimmy “The Shiv” Death House Barber of Sing Sing. |
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Friday, November 19, 2010
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Show # 41 Logan Clements, independent filmmaker and activist discusses his new film called “Sick and Sicker: ObamaCare Canadian Style” This
controversial film exposes the truth about ObamaCare and what is in
store for all of us in America. This film has a very powerfule ending
that will hit home to every American. Logan Clements, last made news
in 2005 with his “Lost Liberty Hotel project” —a rebellion against eminent domain abuse. |
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Friday, November 12, 2010
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Show #40 Thomas Ruck is an author, speaker and patriot who has written a book “Sacred Ground, A Tribute to Americas Veterans,”
was released by Regnery Publishing and achieved a #5 ranking on Amazon
and as he describes, I created this book as a labor of love to honor
the truest of American heroes, our veterans.. All of the royalties
generated by the sales of Sacred Ground go directly to the
Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund. What I love about this book is that
kids who have been dealt a traumatic blow by the loss of a parent while
they were serving this great country of ours will know that America
has not forgotten them or the sacrifice of their parent, states Ruck..
Sacred Ground was awarded with a Gold Medal from the Military Writers Soceity of America in non-fiction for 2009. |
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Friday, November 5, 2010
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Show #39 Jack Marino, talks about the election day, Veterans Day and has a few phone calls into the show.
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Friday, October 29, 2010
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Show #38 Deirdre Marie Capone, grand niece of Al Capone comes on the show to tell us of her new book UNCLE AL CAPONE Deirdre
tells of her heart warming memories of growing up in the Capone Family
and how she knew her Uncle Al as the man who taught her how to swim,
ride a bike, play the mandolin and how to cook great Italian meals.
The Capone name has had it's good and bad effects on her life. She
tells of her Father who committed suicide because of the burden of the
Capone name. This is a fascinating inside story told by a family
member of a side of Al Capone the world doesn't know. |
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Friday, October 22, 2010
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Show #37 Chelene Nightingale,
American Independent Conservative running for Governor for the State of
California. Listen to Chelene's ideas on closing the borders, cuting
taxes to bring businesses back into California, putting people and the
private sector back to work. Listen to a very dynamic and passionate
American Citizen who has great ideas for the State of California. She
is exactly what the Founding Fathers wanted as citizen politicians.
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Friday, October 15, 2010
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Show #36 Robert Matzen, author/filmmaker talks about his three films on the young George Washington and both this new books ERROL FLYNN SLEPT HERE, about one of the most notorious homes in Hollywood. His newest book is ERROL & OLIVIA: Ego and Obsession in Golden Era Hollywood,
the true story of Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, two great
stars who battled the studio system and sometimes each other in the
name of ego and obsession to achieve screen immortality in some of the
greatest motion pictures of all time.
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Friday, October 8, 2010
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Show #35 Frank Tabbita's stage credits include
leading roles in A Streetcar Named Desire, Dracula, When Ya Comin' Back
Red Ryder, Waiting for Godot, The Man of La Mancha, Grease and The
Sound of Music, in addition to roles in both dramatic and musical
productions. His film roles include, playing a gang leader in With
These Hands, Debra Winger's date in Paper Man (a short film made from a
Tom Robbins script), a role in The Happiest Moment of My Life: Take
Two, directed by Thomas Phillips, and most recently, starring as the
lead character, Gerard in the award-winning film, “BEAT ANGEL”, about the spirit of Jack Kerouac, which Frank also co-wrote and co-produced.
Frank was most recently seen as Tesla in the internationally celebrated one man play; “TESLA AN EVENING WITH A GENIUS”. His latest one man show is DOC HOLIDAY AND THE ANGEL OF MERCY
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Friday, October 1, 2010
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Show #34 Jack Marino pre-records his very first
show which includes a special opening and where he plays some of the
great film scores of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Don't miss this show
since, I was invited to make a speech in Temecula about independent
filmmaking. I wanted to leave my audience with something special to
enjoy.
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Friday, September 24, 2010
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Show #33 Joseph Lindsey, worked
as an actor and screenwriter for more then fifteen years while hiding
in the closet. His coming out marked the end of his career in
Hollywood, where a felony conviction is more welcomed then a
conservative thought. His debut novel gives and insider's look at
Hollywood politics that's both rich and darkly humorous. |
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Friday, September 17, 2010
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Show #32 features Filmmaker and Horror legend Tom Holland to the show. Tom talks about his years as one of the last of the young contract actors at Warner Bros. How
he worked his way into writing and then directing. He talks about his film FRIGHT NIGHT and all the other films and television shows he has written, produced and Directed.
Tom is considered a legend in the Horror film genre and
he has a lot of fans out there all over the world and your Host happens
to be one of them. It was a real pleasure to meet Tom and have him
on my show.
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Friday, September 10, 2010
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Show #31 has Stephen Schochet,
Author and Hollywood Tour guide presenting his new book, “Hollywood
Stories: Short, Entertaining Anecdotes about the Stars and Legends of
the Movies! ” Listen to Stephen tell some great stories
we never get to hear from the mainstream media of Hollywood's film
greats!
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Friday, September 3, 2010
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Show #30 has Republican Candidate for Congress Gerry Demborski who
is running in the 7th Congressional District in Massachusetts against
life long Democratic incumbent Ed Markey. Gerry is a Doctor and a first
time citizen statesman that is going to congress to change the status
quo. We need more individuals to run for congress like Gerry to fix
this government. It is going to take men like Gerry Demborski to end
these life long politicians who answer to no one but the special
interest. Gerry will work for the people of his district and the rest
of the Nation since he will be passing laws that effect each of us.
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Friday, August 27, 2010
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Show #29 has a special guest, actor Paul Picerni, stage-screen-TV
career took him from small East Coast theater groups to Hollywood
studios where he acted alongside stars on the level of John Wayne,
Errol Flynn, Audie Murphy, Burt Lancaster, Vincent Price, Charles
Bronson and his best friend Telly Savalas. In this book, master
storyteller Picerni vividly describes working with these legends (and
scores of others) and recalls in detail all the phases of his
astounding 60 years in the acting profession. His manager/Author John
Gloski, is also a guest, telling how he met Paul and about his book, Tough Kid: The Life and Films of Frankie Darro.
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Friday, August 20, 2010
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Show #28 has in studio guest RIchard Florczak,
Hollywood's Premier Private Chef! Richard Florczak, has been the
private chef to high profile people for more than fifteen years. He is
the author of the a new and fascinating cookbook “The Private Chef“ For
the past nine years Richard has been the full-time exclusive chef for
actor and director Mel Gibson and was recently sought after by Jennifer
Garner to provide services on a part-time basis. |
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Friday, August 13, 2010
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Show #27 has a special guest Rory Flynn, the daughter of legendary actor Errol Flynn. Rory talks about living up at Mulholland Farm and of her new book The Baron of Mulholland, which is a wonderful and touching love letter from a loving daughter to her Father.
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Friday, August 6, 2010
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Show # 26 has a in studio guest Kender McGowan, our Warrior Poet, Nick Polyzos, conservative radio host and activist in the Tea Party Movement and Ladd Ehilinger, Jr,of FilmLadd Company that produces indie films and political commercials. Join us for a night of laughs and political banter. |
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Friday, July 30, 2010
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Show #25 has a full house in studio. Jack's guest are three conservative patriots Eric Porvaznik, radio host of Radio Free Threedonia, David Stein, documentary filmmaker and Executive Editor, along with his partner John Romano, musician and publisher of the new “leaning right and leaning left” internet blog called, YES, BUT,HOWEVER Listen
to four conservatives having a spirited and funny conversations about
their work on internet radio, their political blogs and all the events
that are going on today in America. |
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Friday, July 23, 2010
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Show #24 has guest Chrystopher Smith who
joins the show to talk about the political events in America today.
He explains the origins of Black Liberation Theology and how Margaret
Stanger an avowed racist was a major influence in creating this
movement along with plan parenthood. Chrystopher touches upon the
beginnings of the progressive movement and how today American patriots
in the Tea Party movement are beginning to have a major influence in the
political landscape as the Founding Fathers intended. Chrystopher is
the founder of the SO-CAL T.E.A. PARTY STARS a grassroots
conservative organization comprised solely of political outsiders.
Chrys says, “we're usually called citizens, who are not politically
correct, but are constitutionally correct.” |
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Friday, July 16, 2010
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Show #23 features special guest Evan Sayet,
a political commentator, satirist, comedian, and writer talks about
the political events of today and why Hollywood is the way it is. Evan
talks about the events of 9/11 and how it changed him to become a
conservative. Evan's highly acclaimed “Right to Laugh” night of conservative comedy goes big time, the show launching on cable TV called the Right Network. The Heritage Foundation
casked asked Evan to speak where he defines the difference between
liberalism and conservatism. “One of the five most conservative
speeches ever given” – Andrew Breitbart
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Friday, July 9, 2010
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Show #22 has veteran character actor/director Richard Erdman who
started out in the last days of vaudeville. In 1944 at the age of 17
he was signed to a contract with Warner Bros. and he has been working as
an actor ever since. Richard has been in over 100 films and over 600
Television shows. He was the barracks chief 'Hoffy' in “Stalag 17”,
he played the Delong in the film “Cry Danger” with his idol William
Powell and McNulty in that famous and popular Twilight Zone, “A kind of
Stopwatch”. Richard has some great stories of his career and all the
great actors he worked with in the past six decades. This is a show
about old Hollywood and what it was like working as an actor in those
wonderful days of the studio system.
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Friday, July 2, 2010
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Show #21 features the comedic and musical talents of Jack Simmons who
has spent over 15 years as a road comic with middle of the road
material. Then 9-11 changed his focus and all his material went very
political and cultural, he goes after all the hot buttons in the pop
culture. Jack believes that, 'this is comedy and someone is going to
get hurt”.
Jack Simmons calls himself one of the 'SON'S OF THE
GREATEST” to honor all the Fathers that fought in WWII. He talks about
the America all our Dad's fought for and since we are their son's we
must continue to keep the America they left us in tact. Jack Simmons |
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Friday, June 25, 2010
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Show # 20 has independent filmmaker and one man film studio Vic Alexander
who is an American filmmaker with 35 years of experience shooting
movies all over the world. A graduate of the San Francisco State
University Film Department. Vic Alexander has worked as
cinematographer, editor, film director (between 1970 and 1992), and
university instructor in the Cal State University system (1993-1999).
Since 2000, Vic Alexander has returned to independent filmmaking in
Southern California. In addition to writing about film, Vic Alexander
also writes on a variety of subjects, including religion and history.
Tonight Vic explains film vs digital and why film is so much better
and is still used by the major motion picture studios. He has written a
book on the process of making films called, FILMMAKING A to Z which is now on Amazon. |
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Friday, June 18, 2010
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Show # 19 Author, writer, columnist, and musician Michael Merrett, joins the show to tell of his recent article in THE DAILY ITEM all
about his determination to have a career as a writer despite the fact,
he was born with retintis pigmetosa along with his four brothers. His
memoir, SLIPPING INTO DARKNESS is
an incredible journey of determination and details his decent into
blindness and his brothers' experiences. Michael has written four
self-published books including two novels, which are all available on
his website THE FOG.
Listen to this incredible story of Michael Merrett, who I
went to Pope John XXIII High School with in Everett, MA.
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Friday, June 11, 2010
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Show #18 Jack is back from vacation in Boston visiting his grandchildren. His special guest is actor, writer, author Louis Kraft. Louis
brings his historical knowledge about the American West, the truth
about George A. Custer and Cheyenne Indian Agent Edward Wynkoop. Louis
talks of the great Hollywood films like, THEY DIED WITH THEIR BOOTS ON
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Starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Louis speaks of his
friendship with Ms. de Havilland one of the last of the great leading
ladies of the silver screen.
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Friday, May 14, 2010
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Show #17 Jack invites Congressional Candidate MARK REED
who is running for Congress in the 27th District here in California.
Mark comes into the studio to talk about the latest issues that face
his district and the nation. Mark talks about the new immigration law
in Arizona and where he stands on immigration, cutting taxes, cutting
Government spending and waste, auditing the Federal Reserved. He talks
about his defense for the State of Israel and how both countries must
make sure that Iran isn't controlling the middle east. Mark Reed is
the leadership we can count on for the 27th District and in Congress.
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Friday, May 7, 2010
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Show #16 Jack welcomed to the show Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning actor, Michael Moriarty listen
to the outstanding interview with Michael as he discusses his acting
and writing career; what it is like having strong conservative ideals
working in the entertainment business; about his strong passionate
belief in the founding documents; his vehement stand against Roe Vs
Wade and what this unconstitutional ruling has done to the soul of
America. Michael touched on his work as a writer/actor in his new film “Hitler meets Christ” Listen
to one of Hollywood's top talents who isn't afraid to voice his
religious,conservative and patriotic beliefs in a town that shuts out
all opposing views. A show not to miss!
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Friday, April 30, 2010
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Show #15, Jack discusses the recent law passed by
the Governor of Arizona and the BUY ARIZONA campaign to support the
state of Arizona from all the boycotts that are attacking the business
of Arizona. The discussion goes from politics to old movies like EL
CID, THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE and a lot of other great films from
the Golden era of Hollywood.
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Friday, April 23, 2010
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Show #14 present documentary filmmaker Steve Barber who has produced two outstanding films, “Return to Tawara“ and “Unbeaten“ Steve
tells of his determination to get this film UNBEATEN produced and
what he went through to get where he is today. He is an inspiration to
all filmmakers out there, who are determined to beat the odds to see
that their dreams become a reality.
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Friday, April 16, 2010
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Show #13 features George Ciampa,
an 85 year old WWII Veteran, who has produced two documentaries with
high school teachers and combat veterans, who served in the Battle of
the Bulge and the D-Day Normandy Invasion. You will hear George talk
about how at 18 he was drafted and how he ended up in 4th platoon of
the 607th Grave Registration Company. Listen to his passionate
political views of what is going on today and how he feels about all
those young Heroes he had to bury and the reason they gave their lives
in WWII. He feels wasn't to see America turn into where it is going
today. George Ciampa is a real American Patriot and Hero. I urge you
all to go to his website and support his projects.
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Friday, April 9, 2010
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Show #12 Australian Filmmaker Robert de Young,
the writer/producer of the film Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious
Life of Errol Flynn. Robert is in Los Angeles filming his latest film
about the life of actor Peter Finch. Also, Author Steven Schochet
calls in to talk about his new book Hollywood Stories: Short
Entertaining Anecdotes about the Stars & Legends of the Movies.
Both Robert and Steven share a common knowledge and affection for the
great stories of these incredible legends.
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Friday, April 2, 2010
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Show #11 Jack Marino welcomes his long time
partner and Executive Producer John R. Lebert to the studio to talk
about some of their incredible stories they've shared in the making of
the film FORGOTTEN HEROES.
Jack and John plan to be back again on future shows to
tell more of their experiences in the making of this unique film with
all the fun, luck and laughs they have known.
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Friday, March 26, 2010
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Show #10 Jack talks about some of the events of
the past week, the healthcare bill, James Cameron's remarks about the
deniers, Obama's remarks taunting the GOP. His call in guest was Lawrence Naritelli
the constitutionalist conservative Reagan Republican candidate running
for Governor for the State of California. Tune in to hear what Larry
has to say about what is going on in California and his plan to finally
fix this State
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Friday, March 19, 2010
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Show# 9 Jack Marino talks about the statements
made by actor Tom Hanks about America during World War II. He is then
joined by Conservative candidate in CA 39th Congressional district Chrystopher Smith, endeavoring to unseat Linda Sanchez. Chrystopher also talks about the Healthcare Bill that is up for a vote.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
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Show# 8 Ari David the
Congressional Candidate for the 30th district, who is planning to
defeat Henry Waxman who has been in office since the mid 1970s. Ari
discusses the issues, like cap and trade, that he feels are important
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Friday, March 5, 2010
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Show #7 OLD HOLLYWOOD: On my first show about the Golden Age of Hollywood I invited Steve Hayes to
the show so he could share with us his adventurous life starting when
he arrived in Hollywood at 19 in 1949. On that day he went to a
party at Errol Flynn's famous Mulholland Farm and his life changed
forever. Steve got to know as friends, many of the greats of
Hollywood Fame and he worked as a manager of GOOGIES, “CoffeeShop of
the Stars”. Steve was later joined by filmmaker/author Eric Sherman the
son of Vincent Sherman a credited Warner Bros Director. Both guest
had great stories about their experiences with all the greats they knew
in their fascinating lives. Definitely .. To Be Continued!!
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Friday, February 26, 2010
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Show #6 Jack has as his guest for the entire show,
Producer Kevin McKeever of the Bank of Kev Productions. Kevin talks
about his incredible trip tp CPAC and what was going on with the panels
that he sponsored about filmmaking in Hollywood for new and young
conservatives. Kevin talks about the Larry O Conner show that was
broadcasting from CPAC where Kev would give his nightly report of the
days happenings. This is an exciting and informative interview from the
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Friday, February 19, 2010
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Show #5 Jack Marino talks about the conservative
movement in Hollywood and how conservatives must all band together in a
band of brothers instead of working against each other. He talks
about the different conservative web sites like, Big Hollywood, that
promote conservative artist and different conservative groups in
Hollywood that promote conservative ideals that are not presented in
present films coming out of Hollywood.
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Friday, February 12, 2010
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In show #4 Jack talks about the adventure
of his struggle and its meaning to him and all those that he has passed
along the way. He talks about his experience and what drives him,
through the monologues and soliloquies of Cyrano, Flynn, Napoleon,
Heston as Michelangelo. His take on Hollywood as a Goddess that sings a
song of the sirens that is so intoxicating for all of us dreamers. He
then makes a plea for others with stories of their struggles being
conservatives in the Hollywood arena to call in and discuss them. Jack
explains, those who have the heart of a true warrior poet and refuse to
compromise will spend years chasing that dream, even when failure may
be their only reward.His motto ” Don't give up .. Never give up!”
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Friday, February 5, 2010
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Show # 3 First up, Jack Marino welcomes a call from Ari David,
Congressional Candidate for the 30th District in Los Angeles. Ari
informs the listeners of his major fundraiser on President Ronald
Reagan's 99th Birthday. This is a very important effort to unseat Henry
Waxman.
Help support ARI DAVID for Congress to unseat Henry Waxman NOW!!!
Jack discusses his beginnings as a Warriorfilmmaker and
some of the people and events that were going on during the
pre-production, production and post-production of FORGOTTEN HEROES.
There is much more to this adventurous journey to get this independent
film out to those who love and support our troops, the American Public.
Be sure to listen in for more next Friday @ 8:00 PM (PST).
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Friday, January 29, 2010
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Show # 2 The Warrior Filmmaker welcomes his first guest, California Congressional candidate Mark Reed to the show.
Running in the 27th Congressional District to unseat Congressman Brad Sherman (D).
Mark lays out the groundwork in the 27th district to
bring back true representation to all of the constituants of the
district. Mark, unlike Brad Sherman who believes solely in party
loyalty, will bring a breath of fresh air and take an Oath to enforce
the Constitution.
He will not raise taxes, He will not add to the national
debt and he will do nothing behind close doors. Mark will hold himself
accountable to the constituans the 27th district. This seat is not
Brad Sherman's seat it is the people's seat.
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Friday, January 22, 2010
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Show # 1 The premiere show of “Warrior Filmmaking
– The Conservative Way” hosted by your warrior in the trenches, Jack
Marino, brings you up-close and personal to Jack’s life.
From his early days growing up with his dad, the college
years, meeting his sweetheart and future bride, his introduction to
films and the world of young Hollywood which developed his passion for
the great directors and actors of early movie making and desire to be a
part of that world of fantasy and glamour.
From the soothing nostalgic opening to the heart
throbbing closing of “Good Night My Love” Jack welcomes you into his
life’s experiences while also entertaining some guest callers who help
spice-up the evening.
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