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‘The Nanny’ Star Charles Shaughnessy, ‘Men Are from Mars’ Author John Gray and More Today on BlogTalkRadio

charles-shaughnessyCharles Shaughnessy: The actor who began his career playing Shane Donovan on Days of Our Lives—before going on to drive Fran Drescher bonkers with desire on the hit sitcom The Nanny—drops in on OutTakes to chat with host Laurie Baker about his role on the web series The Bay.

john-grayJohn Gray: The best-selling relationship scribe of all time—whose books, including the Men are from Mars series, have sold some 50 million copies—drops in on Logical Soul Talk host Michael Craig to chat about his latest title, Venus on Fire, Mars on Ice.

eric-floydEric “Sleepy” Floyd: The former NBA point guard, who played for the Nets, Warriors, Rockets and Spurs, drops in on the Bottom Line Sports Show to chat with hosts Gerald Brown and Jonathan Foy about the current hoops season. Plus: MLB outfielder (and 4-time Gold Glove champ) Kenny Lofton.

jennifer-huttJennifer Koppleman Hutt: The daughter of Martha Stewart Living chairman Charles Koppelman—who hosts the Sirius Satellite Radio program Whatever with Martha’s daughter Alexis Stewart—stops by to chat with host Olivia Wilder about Season 3 of her Hallmark Channel series, Whatever, Martha!

bellamy-brothersJesse and Noah Bellamy: The country music duo joins their dad, David Bellamy—who, with his brother, Homer, made up the up the hit-making ‘70s duo The Bellamy Brothers—on Live from Music City. The musical family will chat with host David Lowry about what it takes to make a successful career.

Johnny Depp, Headline News’ Robin Meade and Celeb Stylist Wayne Scot Lukas Today on BlogTalkRadio

johnny-deppJohnny Depp: The Tourist star chats about frequent collaborator Tim Burton. “He’s happy about the fact that I’m not one of those actors that runs up to the monitor between takes and wants to see playback,” Johnny tells Keeping It Reel host Tim Gordon of the Sweeney Todd director. “I’d rather swallow a bag of ticks.”

robin-meade1Robin Meade: HLN’s Morning Express anchor—and author of the book Morning Sunshine!: How to Radiate Confidence and Feel It Too—chats with Healthtopia Radio host Bonnie MeChelle about ditching the “doubt devil” and boosting her confidence on the career front.

wayne-lukasWayne Scot Lukas: The stylist to the stars, whose clients include Janet Jackson, Tina Turner, Cindy Crawford, Halle Berry and Meryl Streep—and who hosted Season 1 of TLC’s What Not To Wear—drops in on The Best People We Know host Deb Scott to dish about his HSN clothing line, Lukastyle.

jillian-clareJillian Claire: The actress who played Abigail Deveraux on Days of Our Lives (and who was named after a character in Star Trek IV—drops in on OutTakes to chat with host Laurie Baker about her starring role in Season 2 of the hot teen web series Miss Behave.

daryl-cameronDaryl Cameron: The Chicago-based bass virtuoso—aka Captain Sky—who shook up the ‘80s funk scene with tracks like Sir Jams A Lot and You Bring Me Up, stops by WDKK Radio to kick it with host Darryl Williams while filling us in on his upcoming concert dates and new releases.

john-katsilometesJohn Katsilometes: The Las Vegas Sun scribe, whose Kats Report follows the regional cowboy scene, moseys up to Cuttin Up Radio’s Christina Laiche to fill us in on the 2010 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, which is being held this year in Sin City, and comes to a close tomorrow.

David Brancaccio, Heather Tom and Chris Chambliss Interviewed on BlogTalkRadio Nov. 2, 2010

david-brancaccioDavid A. Brancaccio, a reporter-at-large for Public Radio’s daily business report Marketplace, drops in for a special EL-ection Day edition of The El Show. Plus: Steve Cone, CMO of The Brierley Group—and author of Steal These Ideas!—joins host Richard Laermer to weigh in on Midterm Madness.
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The Emmy-winning star of The Bold and the Beautiful, Heather Tom, who plays Katie Spencer on the CBS soap, chats about her recent trip to Thailand and her journey toward stardom. Plus: World Footprints Radio’s Tonya and Ian Fitzpatrick welcome master Spanish chef Jose Pizarro.

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The 6-time World Series champ, Chris Chambliss, who played for the Indians, Yankees and Braves before returning to the Bombers in ‘88 for his final MLB season, stops by to chat with The Bottom Line Sports Show’s Gerald Brown and Jonathan Foy about this year’s Giants-Rangers match-up.
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Alison Sweeney, the actress who plays Sami Brady on Days of Our Lives chats about the 45th anniversary of the NBC daytime drama. Alison will also fill us in on tonight’s special edition of The Biggest Loser, in which the cast heads to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to live and train like Marines, on Film Festival Radio.

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The writer-director, D.B. Sweeney, who starred opposite Charlie Sheen in Eight Men Out, returns to BTR, this time to chat up the DVD release of his 2006 directorial effort, Two Tickets To Paradise. Tune in to host Olivia Wilder’s DB Sweeney Trivia Contest for a chance to win a copy of the flick.

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Daily Highlights: Monday; September 20, 2010

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At 9 PM Mutha Knows host Mutha gives it up for R&B diva (and widow of Notorious B.I.G.) Faith Evans, who has won 1 Grammy, 2 Soul Train and 4 MTV Video Music Awards. The I’ll Be Missing You singer will chat about her new album, Something About Faith, which drops Oct. 5.
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At 9 PM Artists on Demand host Vicky Gorman makes time with Austin Nichols, who plays Julian Baker on One Tree Hill. This hottie will chat about his role in next year’s big-screen flick LOL: Laughing Out Loud, featuring Miley Cyrus, Demi Moore and Gina Gershon.
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At 2 PM Train with Shane’s Deborah Shane gets down to business with USA Today’s “On the Job” columnist Anita Bruzzese, author of 45 Things You Do That Drive Your Boss Crazy—And How to Avoid Them. Anita will discuss navigating the workplace during these treacherous times.
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At 8 PM Stardish Radio host Jo Ann Kubasek gets up close and personal with Tiffany Hines, who stars opposite Maggie Q and Shane West in The CW series Nikita. Tiffany will chat about her role in the upcoming big-screen romance, The Dark Party, starring Kadeem Hardison.
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At 10 PM Diva of Days of Our Lives’ Carrie Messner welcomes Leann Hunley, who began her TV career in 1977 on Hawaii Five-O, before landing the role of Anna DiMera on DOOL in 1982, for which she won Emmy in 1986—and to which she returned in 2007 after a 21-year absence.
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At 8 PM The Stupid Cancer Show’s Matthew Zachary welcomes Lindsay Avner, founder of Be Bright Pink, which empowers women to take control of their breast- and ovarian-health issue. Plus: U.S. Rep Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who’ll weigh in on the health-care debate.


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Daily Highlights; August 16, 2010

burt-youngAt 330 PM Breakfree to Success host Doug Foresta goes the distance with Burt Young, who shot to fame in 1976 as Sylvester Stallone’s brother-in-law Paulie in Rocky, before going on to star in such flicks as The Pope of Greenwich Village and Mickey Blue Eyes.
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At 3 PM Lessons Learned host Rick Tocquigny rolls out the red carpet for birthday girl Rose Marie, who turned 87 yesterday. Joining the TV legend live will be fellow Dick Van Dyke Show star Carl Reiner, and Peter Marshall, host of the original Hollywood Squares.

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At 1 PM Ask Mom RN’s Tamara Walker sits down with NBC News correspondent Dr. Ian Smith—who was recently appointed to President Obama’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition—and Neil Mulholland, CEO of the National Park Foundation, to chat about outdoor family fitness.
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At 7 PM OutTakes welcomes Nicolas Coster, who began his film career in the original 1953 Titanic before jumping to TV—where he’s starred on 9 soaps while doing guest spots on more than 100 prime-time series. The British-born actor will chat about his upcoming turn on the web series The Bay.
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At 8 PM Somewhere in Vegas host Marq with a Q gets up close and under the microscope with funny lady Angie Greenup, co-host (with Chad Zdenek) of the new G4 TV series It’s Effin’ Science, which explores the weird, wild and offbeat side of the geekiest of all disciplines.
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At 7 PM Conversations of Spirited Actor’s Tracey Moore hangs with Yvonna Kopacz-Wright, who began her soap career in 1996 on Days of Our Lives before landing the role of Mel Boudreau on The Guiding Light in 2001. The mom of 2 will chat about juggling family life and a high-profile job.

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Daily Highlights: July 27, 2010

anne-thompsonAt 11 AM In the first of his series of follow-up reports on the BP oil-spill crisis, Mediaite host Steve Krakauer goes one-on-one with NBC News’ chief environmental affairs correspondent Anne Thompson, who has been stationed on the Gulf Coast longer than most all other members of the national media.
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At 4:30 PM Buzzworthy Radio’s NaVell Lee sits down with Finn Wittrock, who plays Damon Miller on All My Children, and has also done guest turns on such series as E.R. and CSI: Miami. The Julliard grad will chat about his bad-boy persona (and how erroneous that is).
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At 9 PM The Bottom Line Sports Show’s Gerald Brown kicks it with Andre Johnson of the Houston Texans, who’ll weigh in on what it takes to be the NFL’s best wide receiver (and how he feels he stacks up to Larry Fitzgerald). Plus: Charles Oakley on possible NBA and NFL strikes.

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At 10 PM Diva of Days of Our Lives’s Carrie Messner chills with Aussie hunk Thaao Penghlis, who has played Count Antony DiMera and his lookalike cousin, Andre DiMera, on the daytime drama since 1981, while also appearing on such series as Magnum, P.I. and Hart to Hart.
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At 4 PM Movie Addict HeadquartersBetty Jo Tucker hangs with producer Joel Freeman, who’s been bringing classic flicks to the silver screen for five decades—from The Music Man to Shaft to Soapdish to the upcoming Eugene Levy vehicle Punctured.
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At 10 PM Olivia Wilder gets up close and personal with Doug Davidson, who has played private eye Paul Williams on The Young and the Restless since 1978. Paul’s work on the CBS series recently earned him his second Daytime Emmy nomination, for Outstanding Lead Actor.
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At 10 PM 123 Film!’s Sam Heer welcomes Hollywood production designer Robert St. Pierre who has 19 years experience in the animation industry, having worked on such flicks as An Extreme Goofy Movie, Space Jam, Return to Never Land and Mulan II.

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Daily Highlights; June 16, 2010

Tune in to some great content from today on BlogTalkRadio.
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Today’s Programming Highlights:

niapeeplesAt 1 PM Garden of the Soul host Lynn Serafinn kicks it with Nia Peeples, who played Nicole Chapman on Fame and scored a No. 1 hit with the 1988 dance tune Trouble. The multi-talented diva will fill us in on her teleseminar series, Elements of Life.

rodney-perryAt 5 PM Host Sharon Nelson hangs with Rodney Perry, formerly of BlogTalkRadio’s Rodney Perry Live and now co-host of BET’s The Mo’Nique Show. Rodney will fill us in on his big-screen projects, including the Cedric the Entertainter comedy Chicago Pulaski Jones

mike-vrabelAt 8 PM The Final Word’s JayReelz and J.D. kick it with Mike Vrabel, offensive linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs. Mike, who spent eight seasons with the New England Patriots, was the first player ever to have two touchdown passes and a sack in the same game.

aldis-hodgeAt 9 PM The VRO’s Amy McCracken gets up close and personal with Aldis Hodge, who stars opposite Timothy Hutton on the TNT crime drama Leverage, and previously appeared in such shows as Private Practice, Castle and Friday Night Lights.

roger-nygardAt 9 PM Tomatoes in Trenches host Cheryl Benton chats with Roger Nygard, whose new documentary, The Nature of Existence, finds him venturing to the source of each of the world’s philosophies, religions and belief systems—via scholars, holy men, scientists, artists and pizza chefs.

lea-thompsonAt 10 PM The Movie Geeks continue their Summer of 1985 series with Caroline in the City star Lea Thompson, who played Lorraine Baines opposite Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future. Plus, the Oscar-winning sci-fi flick’s writer-producer, Bob Gale.

molly-burnett-1At 10PM Just 24 hours after her first appearance on BlogTalkRadio, Molly Burnett—who plays Melanie Kiraikis on NBC’s Days of Our Lives—drops back in on Jasam Radio host Deborah Huey to take your calls. (Be sure to ask her if she’s actually gone on that date with Jesus yet.)

rob-benedictAt 10 PM Hosts Annie and Burl Gregory whoop it up with Rob Benedict, who played Chuck the Prophet on the CW series Supernatural. The actor will chat about his second career, as frontman for the band Louden Swain, whose new CD is titled A Brand New Hurt.

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imagesP.S. Don’t forget to take a moment to tell Oprah, “We want Chenese!”

Programming Highlights; June 15, 2010


chenese_lewis-190x3001If you have a moment to help make someone’s dream come true, don’t forget to take a moment to tell Oprah, “We want Chenese!”

Tune in to some great content from today on BlogTalkRadio.
*Please note that all show times are listed in EST time.
Today’s Programming Highlights:

allen-westAt 11:30 AM AACONS host Marie Stroughter welcomes retired Lt. Col. Allen West, the GOP Congressional candidate from Florida’s 22nd District whose YouTube video At The Revolution has been viewed 2.2 million times (making him a much-buzzed about Oval Office contender for 2012).

becky-leeAt 6 PM World Footprints continues its focus on global citizenship as Becky Lee from Survivor: Cook Islands Castaways drops in to chat about her Becky’s Fund, which raises awareness of domestic violence—and which was financed with her prize money from the hit CBS series.

burgess-jenkinsAt 6 PM Christian Devotions’s Scott McCausey welcomes Burgess Jenkins, who played Ray Budds in 2000’s Remember the Titans, and has since appeared on such hit shows as Dawson’s Creek and One Tree Hill. The actor will chat about his role in the new upcoming flick Hero.

rasheedaAt 6PM The African American Literary Divas chill with hip-hop star Rasheeda, who began her career as a member of the teen trio Da Kaperz, and has since risen to queen of the Crunk Kingdom. The Georgia Peach singer will fill us in on wassup with her next album.

tc-carson1At 7 PM Your 15 Minutes Radio gets busy with actor-crooner TC Carson, who played Kyle Barker on the Fox sitcom Living Single. TC will chat about his role in the Houston’s Ensemble Theater Co.’s production of Five Guys Named Moe, and his new CD, Truth.

tim-donaghy1At 8 PM The Wheelhouse hosts Michael Bower and Chris Cause mix it up with Tim Donaghy, the former NBA referee who was booted from pro ball—and spent 15 months in prison—for betting on games. Tim will give us his take on whether Boston can lock in the title tonight.

daniel-cudmoreAt 9 PM Artists on Demand gets ups close and personal with Daniel Cudmore, who made his name as Colossus in the X-Men series but more recently set female hearts aflutter as Volturi guard Felix in The Twilight Saga: New Moon—which he reprises in Eclipse, opening June 30.

alexandra-paulAt 10 PM The Movie Geeks kick their Summer of ’85 series—which has already been graced by Steve Guttenberg and Joel Schumacher—into high grear with Baywatch cutie Alexandra Paul, who’ll chat about starring opposite Kevin Costner in John Badham’s American Flyers.

molly-burnettAlso at 10 PM Jasam Radio host Deborah Huey hangs with Molly Burnett, who plays Melanie Layton Kiraikis on NBC’s Days of Our Lives, and has also done a guest turn as Amanda Jane on HBO’s True Blood —during which she belted out the tune Jesus Asked Me Out Today.

jillian-lauren1At 10 PM Host Olivia Wilder sits down with Jillian Lauren, an NYU dropout who got Shanghaied into spending 18 months in the harem of Prince Jefri Bolkiah—youngest brother of the Sultan of Brunei—though lived to chronicle her experiences in the new book, Some Girls.

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