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ENGAGEIA CEO AND SEEMAIL CO-FOUNDER KENT SPEAKMAN
Interview
with ENGAGEIA CEO & SeeMail Co-Founder Kent Speakman.
Kent Speakman is the President & Managing
Partner of Engageia and Speakman Entertainment.
Engageia is an interactive, incubation and
intelligence group that works with startups and established brands;
Speakman Entertainment produces TV & film properties, securing
creative, funding and distribution channels globally.
Kent has a wide
network of influential contacts, and has orchestrated a variety of
film and technology deals spanning Canada, USA, UK, China and India.
He leverages the connections in place to unite any size business
with the right partners, connecting the dots to take projects from
concept to completion.
Interview with
All American EFX supplement company founder Brian Andrews.
Brian Andrews is the President of All American EFX, one the fastest
growing Sport Nutrition Companies in the industry. They are best
known for their multi-patented, award-winning creatine product,
Kre-Alkalyn® EFX. Brian is the author of “Creatine: Industry Insider
Secrets Revealed”. He was a featured expert in the book, “The
Dangers of Creatinine” and a guest on numerous industry-related
radio shows. Brian has been involved with Bodybuilding and
Powerlifting for over 22 years. He currently lives in Bakersfield,
California, with his wife and their 3 kids.
Interview with
Comedian & Actress Rebecca Corry. Rebecca says she understood funny, "when I came out of my mother's womb
thinking... what is this? Some kind of joke?" She was born and
raised in the Seattle suburb of Kent, Washington...or as she likes to call it,
"the El Camino-driving, hot dog water loving, one-toothed pregnant teen capital
of the world." Rebecca lived in Chicago for 9 years, where she studied writing,
acting and improvisation at The Second City, Annoyance and Center Theater. After
an 11-month run in the Chicago production of Tony and Tina's Wedding as the
pregnant maid of honor, Corry moved to Los Angeles. Immediately following her
arrival she appeared at the HBO workspace in her first one-woman show, "Have You
Ever Been Called a Dwarf?", hosted a pilot for the Oxygen Network and was chosen
to perform as a "New Face" at the Montreal Comedy Festival. Shortly after that,
she landed a memorable role as Paul Giamatti's receptionist, Astrid Barker, in
the feature film "BIG FAT LIAR." She then guest-starred on CBS's "Yes,
Dear" and was in a national commercial campaign for Gallo wine.
Interview with
Former WWE / WCW Pro Wrestler Erik Watts.
In 1995, Watts followed his father to the World Wrestling Federation. In the
WWF, Watts was renamed "Troy" while Chad Fortune was renamed "Travis" and put in
a tag team known as Tekno Team 2000. Wearing silver smocks and tight zubaz,
their gimmick was that they represented the cutting edge of cyberculture
Watts joined the Philadelphia-based Extreme Championship Wrestling promotion in
2000, losing to Spike Dudley in his ECW Arena debut. He remained with the
promotion for several months before departing.
Interview with
Travel Channel's Food Wars Host Camille Ford.
Camille is presently the host of Design Wars on HGTV, The Movie Show for In
Demand, Food Wars and Best Places I’ve Ever Been on Travel Channel.
Aside from being a TV personality, she is an Ambassador for Lululemon,
Adventure Guide, advocate for human rights, and owner of Sassy Pole Girls
(featured on MTV & TLC). She is also ranked in the Top 100 Sexiest female
celebrities for 2011 and 2012 by Smartasses.net
She is an award-winning producer and performer for various radio programs,
theater, webisodes, standup comedy, commercials, and independent films.
Receiving multiple Innovative Theatre Award nominations. She was recognized in
Time Out Magazine for most promising actor and was listed in NY Magazine’s “Top
Picks”. She has also worked with notable chefs, personalities, and athletes
Interview with
Wall Street Journal Staff Reporter and Recording Artist Lee Hawkins.
Hawkins is the host of the primetime one-hour documentary with the same
title, Newbos: The Rise of America’s New Black Overclass, which is based on some
of the reporting from his book.
Hawkins hopes to spark a national conversation about the role of black
celebrities in the Obama age. The television special and the book call for a new
era of entrepreneurship, collaboration, intergenerational mentorship,
educational advancement, social awareness and accountability within this growing
class. The project inspires, encourages and educates the millions of young
Americans who hope to build brands, businesses and careers in the sports,
entertainment and media industries.
Interview with
DIY Mega Dens Host and top notch interior designer Anitra Mecadon.
Highly charismatic, on the cutting edge
and not afraid to get her hands dirty, Anitra Mecadon has designed
some of the most well-known, hip, and edgy restaurants, residences,
boutiques, galleries, and other spaces in Atlanta for the past 10
years. With a strong background in art and theater, combined with a
degree in interior design, she creates inspiring interiors and
exteriors. Whether she’s dangling from a scaffold or breaking down a
concrete wall, Anitra’s rock 'n' roll approach gives her an edge not
usually found in most designers. On DIY Network’s Mega Dens, Anitra
designs and builds the ultimate rec room sanctuaries that exceed any
family’s wildest imagination. These unbelievable room renovations
feature incredible home theaters, innovative gaming areas, clever
storage solutions and more.
Interview with
one of the most successful record promoters in the country Ron
Herbert.
Ron Herbert is a world class record promoter, he has worked with
dozens and dozens of artist globally some of which include Cher, Janet Jackson,
Rolling Stones, Meatloaf, Sting, Britney Spears, Jessica Simpson and the list
goes on and on.
In November 1996, Herbert, a native Atlantan, became vice president of
southeastern operations for the powerful Jeff McClusky & Associates, a record
promotions and marketing firm out of Chicago.
At 6’2,” his powerful frame stands in stark symbolic contrast to his childlike
passion for music and musicians in general. His reach in the business stretches
far and wide and spans 25 years, a fact that is overwhelmingly evident upon
entering his Buckhead high-rise office.
PIX 11 NEWS ANCHOR,
AUTHOR AND ENTREPRENUER TAMSEN FADAL
Interview with PIX 11 Morning News Anchor Tamsen Fadal, an Emmy Award
winning journalist, an author, co-founder and designer ofSHANSEN™
Jewelry and co-founder ofThe
Love Consultants,
a matchmaking, date coaching and image consulting service.
Tamsen loves all things tech, fashion and green. She can be seen bright and
early Monday-Friday hosting the WPIX-TV, Morning News starting at 4AM.
In January 2010, Tamsen made her Broadway debut in CHICAGO, the musical and
appeared in Broadway’s IN THE HEIGHTS, followed by on-stage debuts in
Broadway’s IN THE HEIGHTS and ROCK OF AGES.
Interview withActress Dianne Sullivan,
her main stream film credits include lead roles in "Voyeurs, similar to
Twilight Zone and Discovery Channel's Miraculous Lives(lead surgeon) and a
National Educational Training Video for nurses( Lead Nurse Kiki). Being a
regular on Friday Night Lights, My Generation, a Series regular both on Good
Guy, as a Detective, and as Nurse Jessica Kivala, RN on the TV detective show
Chase, allowed her to gain a lot of experience working along side others as a
team player. She played a starring and introducing role as Private First Class
Noyce in "Denizen" ,
She recently finished a billboard photo-shoot for a new VH1 TV show, role as a nurse in "N-Secure"", a role in The Last Kung
Fu Monk, Friday Night Lights, a reporter in Upon A Midnight Clear and the list
continues. Dianne's television credits include severalTV commercials, TV Hosting and
professional modeling. What's new? The Lead in a military movie scheduled for
filming in the Mohave this coming Fall.
Interview with Actress
and Host Pili Montilla.
Without a doubt, Pili Montilla is the new latina. She represents biculturalism &
bilingualism in a smart, approachable, energetic way. Her strengths include her
interviewing skills, power to entertain in front of a live audience, unique
personality and her music, fashion and entertainment knowledge. These strengths
have led her to interview the biggest music and movie artists in the world.
Actress and host, Pili has incredible presence and a charming personality. Born
in San Juan, Puerto Rico Pili has shown a great interest in the arts from a very
early age.
Interview withthe original
Author Jeffrey Kaye, he is a journalist, writer, and producer. He is the
author of Moving Millions: How Coyote Capitalism Fuels Global
Immigration (Wiley, 2010). He is a special correspondent for the PBS News Hour,
public television's week nightly news program, and a contributor to World
Report, the public affairs program of HDNet television. He reports and writes on
immigration issues for various media outlets, and is a frequent public speaker
and commentator on the subject.
NATIONAL FIGURE
COMPETITOR/FITNESS MODEL ALLISON MOYER
Interview withthe original
National Figure Competitor and Fitness Model Allison Moyer.
Allison
Moyeris an NPC National level figure athlete, fitness,
model, personal trainer, and nutritional consultant. Born and raised in rural
Pennsylvania, Allison learned at an early age the importance of hard work,
dedication, and commitment to one's goals. She was raised in a very active and
health conscious family and growing up was encouraged to participate in a
variety of sports, including softball, soccer, field hockey, track and field,
and cross country.
Interview withthe original
Wall Street Bad Boy Ross Mandell,
Facing Life is not such an easy
thing to do.
Just ask Ross Mandell. He's
had good times
and bad. His
highs have been
higher than
most, and his
lows have
likewise been
lower than most.
At the young age
of 16 Mandell's
father died
suddenly of a
massive heart
attack. Left
without a
father, his
world shattered,
Mandell's life
became
rudderless. As
he was quoted in
the Wall Street
Journal, he
"lived life in
the fast lane."
All that came to
a screeching
halt 17 years
later.
Interview with
Actress Elizabeth Ho , she is turning up the
heat on her career in a big way with appearances on the big and small screen this
summer, including the CBS drama “Miami Medical,” a recurring role on the new
ABC Family sitcom “Melissa and Joey,” and the award-winning indie short
film, “KILO.”
Interview with
featured performer and Hustler Magazine Model Crystal Rayne.
Hmmmm, let me tell you what I’ve
done as I consider them all highlights in my career. I recently posed for “V2
Magazine” 2010, I was featured in “Hustler Magazine” February 2010 Issue,
“Hustler Magazine” May 2010 issue, “Got Curves Magazine” 2010, “Xtreme Magazine”
January 2010 and April 2010 and now for your magazine LOL!!!
I carry many titles including Miss
Exotic Virginia 2009, Pole Champion 2009, Hottest Buns 2009, Miss Nude Redhead
World 2010, Best Costume 2009, XXX Star/ Jim South productions 2010 etc.
Interview with
entrepreanuer and humantiarian Julie Weintraub.
Julie is part owner of the Gold and
Diamond Source, the fashion sensation Entrada Couture and she is the
founder of "Hands Across The Bay" foundation.
Julie has also recently partnered with Mary Murphy form So You Think You Can
Dance and Maria McGill to promote a gorgeous line of gowns inspired by Maria
McGills dance line she created for Dancing With The Stars Season 1 in the US and
in Europe.
Interview with
The Happiness Coach Eddy Rodriguez.
Smile and a Wave America will
be Couch Surfing across the U.S.A! Yes folks, coming soon to a couch near you
“Your Happiness Coach” Edward Rodriguez (Eddy) will be spreading smiles!
Traveling by way of his 1993 Chevy Van, Eddy (Smile and Wave America) will couch
surf from town to town helping people to find the positive things in life as
well as happiness and joy at a time when all the news is negative.
Interview with
Martial Arts Expert Tommy Di Lallo.
Tommy DiLallo has over 30 years of Martial
Arts, Self Defense and Military training, with 15+ years of constant training.
He is also the founder of VFSFC, CX3 Fitness and the New York Self Defense Club.
He has served in the United States Marine Corps and has taken several
handgun /rifle/ EPS courses from Blackwater USA, Front Sight and has done a number
of MILSIM operations, most known is Operation Irene with Col. Danny McKnight at
Fort Knox, KY MOUT Training Facility with IronClaws.
PROFESSIONAL
PHOTOGRAPHER/FILM DIRECTOR KELSEY MCNEAL
Interview with
Professional Photographer and now Film Director Kelsey McNeal.
Kelsey McNeal has been involved in photography
since the age of 6 due to his fathers influence. He has definitely
come along way since snapping shots as a young kid. He has worked on
such television series' as "24", "Boston
Public", "The District", “So You Think You Can Dance”, “American
Idol”, “Dancing With The Stars”, and the list goes on. But make no
mistake he doesn't lean on his past accomplishment, Kelsey is
reaching for higher ground by interchanging his photo camera for a
film camera, as he gets set to film his first film "PURE."
COMPETITIVE FITNESS
MODEL CHAMPION MICHELLE DEMARIA
Interview with
Competitive Fitness Model Champion Michelle DeMaria.
Michelle is one of those people that are more
than what meets the eye. Its true that she is a Fitness Competitor
and with only two years under her belt she has snagged an
endorsement deal and a number of appearances representing
bodybuilding.com. She is also an educator, teaching High School in
Canada, Michelle definitely must have the highest attendance record
in the district. She is getting herself set to compete in 2010 and
looks to make 2010 a banner year.
Interview with the
very first Natural Mr. Olympia John Hansen.
John Hansen is a true Natural Bodybuilder, from
the time he was a teenager until his retirement from competitive
bodybuilding he has held true to his title of Natural Mr. Olympia.
He is the very first bodybuilder to be crowned the Natural Mr.
Olympia and that took place in 1998 in Greece.
Interview with the
founder of Herbagirl International Lisa Sowle.
Sowle has struggled with being overweight after the birth of her first child. So
she tried numerous ways to try and shed those post birth pounds, from
diet pills, crazy diets, all the way to starving herself but nothing worked.
Her main quote that you can hear her say on any given day is "I LOVE LIFE"
Interview with Marbles Talent Agency
owner Karen Lincoln.
Lincoln is attracted to physical challenge and adventures from Showing horses,
to having a successful career in Triathlon. to making summit on Mt. Rainier
(14,411), which is the most technical mountain you can climb on the North
American continent, to snowboarding.
Interview with star of the hit TV
sitcom in the 1970's Sanford & Son, Demond Wilson.
Demond Wilson along with his co-star Redd Foxx set the
entertainment world on fire during the 1970's by opening up
doors that were closed for African Americans, in short they were
pioneers. Growing up with great direction for his parents Wilson
set out on a journey which put God first in his life, with his
family at a close second and his career, ministry or
entertainment, dead last.
MTV REAL WORLD STAR/MUSIC RECORDING ARTIST
BRIANNA TAYLOR
Interview with recording artist and Reality Show Star
Brianna Taylor.
Youth,
beauty, confidence and talent… Brianna Taylor is blessed with many giftsthat move people to react to her in many
different ways. Sheshares hergifts with the world in two ways –by releasing her sophomore albumFireworks At The Fairgroundvia Chamberlain Recordsand by appearing on THE REAL WORLD – ROAD RULES CHALLENGE “The Ruins”
(September 29th, 2009
premiere).
Interview with Author and leading authority on vintage
fashion, Roseann Ettingber.
Roseann Ettinger
has always been fascinated
with the history of fashion. She owns "Remember When", a vintage clothing
store in Hazleton Pennsylvania, and has taken the photographs for and
written many books on twentieth century clothing and jewelry.
IFBB HALL OF
FAMER/FOUNDER OF "GASPARI NUTRITION" RICH GASPARI
Interview with bodybuilding legend and IFBB Hall of Famer
Rich Gaspari.
Rich Gaspari has been
involved in bodybuildingand
the fitness field for the past 20 years.Throughout these years
Rich has accomplished manythings.
Hestarted dabbling in
weight lifting at the ageof 14 and excelled as atop professional bodybuilderfrom the mid 80'sthrough the 90's.
MARTIAL ARTS
LEADER/FIGHTING STUNTS COORDINATOR GRANDMASTER YI
Interview with martial artist/fighting stunts coordinator
Grandmaster Yi.
Grandmaster Wonik Yi is the founder of the World Tukong Moosul
Federation and holds a 9th degree black belt, the highest
designation in the Martial Arts. Master Yi also holds a doctorate
degree in Education. Master Yi has devoted his entire life to the
study of the Martial Arts, and he has brought his generations of
knowledge to Austin, Texas in order pass that knowledge on in the
USA.
Interview
with the very first Indian pop recording artist Tina Sugandh.
Tina Sugandh is becoming known as “The World’s First Bollywood Pop
Star”. (Glam.com). One listen to the songs on Sugandh’s debut album
and you’ll know you have discovered an artist worthy of such a
title. This singer, songwriter, dancer, guitarist, tabla player, and
actress has been performing since the age of five with her musical
family, The Sugandh Family.
Interview with model Amber Lee
Ettinger aka "The Obama Girl."
Myfavorite part of it all is the
traveling and just doing something new every day. A little over a
year ago I shot a video for a presidential candidate,BarackObama.
That video "Crush onObama"
opened many doors for me and brought me to many places I had never
even dreamed of going!
Interview
with Martial Artist and Action Film Star Stephanie Cheeva-McNeal.
Stephanie Cheeva was born in Sofia-Bulgaria.
Her mother is a Bulgarian Figure-skating Champion Maria Vulkova.
Father is a Mathematics Professor Veselin Georchev. Stephanie became
a part of the Bulgarian national Team of TKD at the age of 13 and
has won 21 gold medals in eight years as a professional competitor
in Martial Arts. Listen to the interview on UCW
RadioLISTEN NOW!!
FROM BRET MICHAEL'S ROCK
OF LOVE, CINDY "RODEO" STEEDLE
Interview with reality show star from
Bret Michaels Rock of Love and Charm School, Cindy "Rodeo" Steedle.
Cindy "Rodeo" 's story is one of not
giving up, from her battle with cancer to battling with her
pregnancy and all in between. She is not only a reality show star
but she is a top personal trainer, spokesperson for various
products, figure competitor and above all a great mom.Listen to the
interview on UCW RadioLISTEN
NOW!
UK MODEL/ACTRESS ANGEL
LEE-ANN
Interview with UK based Model and Actress Angel Lee-Ann.
Angelsigned up with a new manager in USA at World Ent.
Agency in late 2009, so it is all still very new to her, "but wow
how different this company is to the last I had been signed with."
she said. She has since had interest from Playboy USA.
Interview with founder of Last Chance
for Animals, Chris DeRose.
Chris DeRoseis ananimal rightsactivist recipient of the 1977 ‘Courage
of Conscience’ International Peace Award]and a formeractor. He appeared onGeneral Hospital,Cagney and Lacey,CHiPs,The Rockford FilesandBaretta.
He was an on-camera reporter for the television showsHard CopyandInside
Edition.Listen to the interview on UCW
RadioLISTEN NOW!!
AUTHOR OF "BORDER
STREET" SUZANNE LEAL
Interview with Australian Author Suzanne Leal.
Border Streetis Suzanne’s
first novel.The story of
an unlikely friendship between a young Australian woman, Kate, and
her Czech-Jewish neighbors,Border
Streetwas inspired
by Suzanne’s friendship with the late Fred and Eva Perger.Border Streetwas commended in the 2007 Asher
Literary Award.Listen to the interview on UCW
RadioLISTEN NOW!!
TV/FILM PRODUCER/MUSIC
LEGEND BRETT HUDSON
Interview withFilm/TV Producer and
music legend Brett Hudson.
Brett Hudsonis Kate Hudson’s uncle! That’s what
his friends say nowadays, but back in the Seventies, Brett was a
star in his own right. With Bill and Mark, he was one of The Hudson
Brothers, network television comedy stars and Top 40 recording
artists signed to Elton John’s Rocket Records and produced by Bernie
Taupin. Their CBS prime-time series, The Hudson Brothers Show, the
summer replacement for The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour put them on the
map and began a friendship with Cher that flourishes to this day. Listen to the interview on UCW
RadioLISTEN NOW!!
INTERNATIONAL
MODEL/ACTRESS PHOEBE PRICE
Interview with International Model,
Actress and she is even a Fashion Designer, Phoebe Price.
Phoebe Price got her start as an
international actress and model (in such cities as Capetown. S.A.
Athens,Greece and Milan, Italy) Phoebe moved on to hosting a
television show and has recently finished several films, "Survival
of the Fittest" the Alex Melli Helmed "Horse Trader", "Eye of Truth
and "Lost in Transit', "Shoot Me".Listen to the interview on UCW
RadioLISTEN
NOW!!
WARRIOR 1 MMA CEO JACK
BATEMAN
Interview withW1 MMA CEO Jack Bateman.In less than a year
Warrior One MMA has quickly established itself as Canada ’s premier
MMA promotion and under the leadership of Bateman has forged a deal
with the SCORE television network which will make Warrior One the
highest watched Canadian based MMA event ever. And could be the most
watched MMA second only to second only to the UFC for shows produced
in Canada .Listen to the interview on UCW
RadioLISTEN NOW!!
ACTOR MATTHEW JAEGER
Interview witha great actor in Matthew
Jaeger.
On stage,
Jaeger is caught between the deaf and hearing worlds, in the 30th
Anniversary production ofChildren of a Lesser God,currently
running at the celebrated Deaf West Theater in Los Angeles.Listen to the interview on UCW
RadioLISTEN
NOW!!
ACTOR PHIL MORRIS
Interview Actor and Martial
Artist Phil Morris.
Phil
Morris is what most people should aspire to be in life, he has
tirelessly worked towards perfecting his craft all the while seizes
as many opportunities as he could along the way. He has stared in
countless films and television series' and he is still going strong
by following the same path that has brought him success, which is
hard word, a respect for not only the entertainment business and the
art of performing but also for himself by aligning himself with
projects with meaning.
Interview with bodybuilding legend and IFBB Hall of Famer
Rich Gaspari.
Interview with martial artist/fighting stunts coordinator
Grandmaster Yi.
Interview with
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with Martial Artist and Action Film Star Stephanie Cheeva-McNeal
Interview with reality show star from
Bret Michaels Rock of Love and Charm School, Cindy "Rodeo" Steedle
Interview with UK based Model and Actress Angel Lee-Ann
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