He was born Maurice William Elias, but the world knows him as James Stacy. In 1957, he was in the film “Sayonara”. In the 1960s you could see him on such TV shows as Perry Mason, Gunsmoke, Have Gun Will Travel and Donna Reed Show. His most famous role was Johnny Madrid Lameer on the TV show “Lameer”. James Stacy died on September 9th, 2016. He was 79 years old. This previously unpublished interview was conducted on September 1st, 1982. Q – More actors and actresses seem to have their…
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Rich Little Interview Celebrity Impressionist
He took his natural born talent from his birthplace of Ottawa Ontario Canada to the most prestigious stages in the world. He was a frequent guest on Johnny Carson, the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts, the Julia Andrews Hour and The Kopycats. He also appeared on Love On A Rooftop, That Girl, The Flying Nun, and Petticoat Junction. He’s released nine, count them nine albums and appeared in movies as well. In 1998, he was inducted into Canada’s Walk Of Fame. We’re talking about Mr. Rich Little. Q – I remember…
Read MoreKyle Keller Interview VH-1’s Tough Love
How do you spell success? Kyle Keller, That’s how. Kyle Keller is the breakout star of VH-1’s Tough Love. Along the way she’s been a television host, a red carpet correspondent and Maxim Radio personality. Kyle spoke with us about her career in Showbiz to date. Q – Kyle, So you were an actress as a child. Are ya still acting today? A – I was a child actress in musical theater. I am now a T.V. show host / correspondent. I entered into that. I was a musical theater…
Read MoreAlexandra Elagina Interview Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker
Alexandra Elagina is a 22 year old dancer with Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker. She calls Kazan, the 6th largest city in Russia, home. Alexandra graduated from the Kazan Ballet Academy in 2006 in the class of teacher I. Khakimova, the People’s Artist of Tatarstan and Honorable Artist Of The Russia Federation. After graduation she was accepted as a soloist to Tatar’s Jalil State Academic Theatre Of Opera and Ballet which is considered to be home to one of the best troupes performing in Russia. She made her performing debut…
Read MoreMichael Chiklis Interview Remembering John Belushi
Back on March 5, 1982 the world lost one of its greatest comedians. His name was John Belushi and he was found dead in an L.A. bungalow. He was 33 years old. Last year the movie “Wired” was released based on the book of the same name by Watergate investigator Bob Woodward. While the movie was met with a negative response from critics, actor Michael Chiklis received much praise for his portrayal of the late comedian. We talked with Michael Chiklis about his role as John Belushi. Q – Do…
Read MoreAl Martino Interview Johnny Fontaine
He was born Alfred Cini in Philadelphia and for a time worked as a bricklayer. His first love was singing and after seeing fellow Philadelphian Mario Lanza’s success, Al Martino decided to pursue a career in music. His appearance on an Arthur Godfrey Talent Scout Show in 1950 resulted in a recording deal with a small label. Two years later. “Here In My Heart” was released, and the rest, as they say, is history. Since then, the voice of Al Martino has been heard all over the world. He’s had…
Read MoreJim Fox Interview
Jim Fox is a highly successful businessman in southern California. A former child actor, Jim parlayed his money into vast real estate holdings. Robin Leach has profiled Jim as his popular syndicated TV show “Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous.” What makes Jim Fox tick? How did he acquire his fortune? That’s what we set out to discover. Q – Why did “Lifestyles” single you out for a profile on the show? A – They didn’t want it to be an egotistical type of situation. They asked me a couple…
Read MoreMonty Hall Interview “Let’s Make A Deal”
Monty Hall hosted the phenomenally successful t.v. show “Let’s Make A Deal”! His story really parallels the rise of the t.v. game show as we know it today. Hera Gary James speak with Monty Hall. Q – Mr. Hall, what was your first job in show business? A – Well, if you really want to go back my mother was an actress, a stage actress in Winnipeg, Canada. When I was 6 years old she put me in her play. The first play I was in, I had no speaking…
Read MoreBrinke Stevens Interview
Brinke Stevens is a woman of many talents. She’s an actress, model, writer, producer and scientist! Born in San Diego, Brinke has spent most of her life in show biz. Graduating from San Diego State University, Brinke went on to earn a masters degree in marine biology from Scripps Institute of Oceanography in La Jolla. For a time, she worked as a scientist for San Onofre Nuclear Power Station and National Marine Fisheries. How she got from the world of science to the world of show biz, is the subject…
Read MoreJune Foray Interview Voice of Rocky, the flying squirrel
Here is the voice that launched a thousand characters including Lena Hyena in Roger Rabbit, Fairy Queen in Thumbelina, Ma Beagle in Ducktales, Grammi Gummi Granny in the Sylvester and Tweety mysteries, Mama Brickolini for Lego Land, Grandma Fa in The Legend of Fa Mulan. But, most people identify her as the voice of Rocky, the flying squirrel, Natasha, Nell, fairy godmothers, witches, and princesses on Bullwinkle and Ursula-George of the Jungle. T.V. shows such as Entertainment Tonight, Extra, Show Biz Today, Joan Rivers, Maury Povich, Robin Leach, CBS, NBC,…
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