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	Guests of the Show

	Jim Weaver Director/Choreographer May 15, 2007 Jim Weaver is not a stranger to the stage or television. As an actor and singer, his work has taken him to Broadway (most recently in "Marie Christine," starring Audra McDonald), Off-Broadway, regional theaters across the country and Europe. He has been seen on television in "Ed", "Law and Order," "Kojak," an Italian TV series in Rome and in films such as "Center Stage," "Heroes" and "Jaws." His voice has been heard on several voice-overs and cast recordings. Jim’s directing and choreography has been seen in the U.S. at Maine State Music Theater, The American Stage Festival, Lincoln Center New York, and others as well as in European countries. Some of his favorite productions have been Floyd Collins (award winning) Once On This Island, Five Guys Named Moe, Little Shop Of Horrors, Ain’t Misbehaving and DreamGirls. Listen Live as Amy interviews Jim about his fascinating career that has taken him World-Wide.

	Valarie Sobel Sobel River of Life Foundation May 8, 2007 PEOPLE MAGAZINE selected Valerie Sobel and the Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation as it's "hero of the week" recently and thousands of single parent families who have children with catastrophic illnessess call her a miracle worker. She established the Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation in 2000.. Sobel, a survivor of the Communist Era in Hungary,established the foundation which works with social workers at 12 affiliated partner hospitals. Sobel has provided $4 million dollars to 2,700 families to date. Valerie Sobel will be saluted on MONTEL WILLIAMS later this month. Her prior life and accomplishments have been eclipsed by the passion she now feels for the work that life could never prepare anyone for. Listen live as Amy interviews this extraordianrily strong and courageous woman.http://www.andreriveroflife.org/

	William Stanford Davis Acclaimed Actor November 7, 2006 William Stanford Davis, is no stranger to the stage. He started in an R & B Band as a youngster and performed in comedy clubs across the country. It was only then, he discovered his true passion?Acting. William currently has a recurring role on two TV series - NBC-TV?s Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and ABC-Family?s Lincoln Heights. His most recent credits to date include guest starring roles on Desperate Housewives, and My Name Is Earl, and a recurring role on the new show for ABC Family called Balancing Act which aired in April 2006. William has been nominated for a prestigious Ovation Award on November 13th in Los Angeles for his starring role in the award winning play Fences. His many other TV & Movie Credits include: City of Angels, The Shield, Cold Case, NYPD Blue, The Guardian, The District, Strong Medicine, and Touched By An Angel. Listen in as Amy interviews this prestigious actor.


	Ian Gurvitz Top Hollywood TV Writer October 24, 2006 Ian Gurvitz, a top Hollywood TV producer and writer with over 20 years on the front lines introduces his new book "Hello Lied the Agent". Ian has worked on show such as Wings and Becker, along with writing episodes of Frasier, The Wonder Years and Get a Life. In Ian’s new book Larry King comments: "Perhaps the funniest and most irreverent book I have ever read on WHAT GOES ON INSIDE THE TELEVISION NETWORKS... not to be missed." Ted Danson gives his adage: "They say it’s best not to know how laws or sausages are made. Add television show to that list. Ian takes his readers on an hysterical trip through a horrifying process". Ian Gurvitz joins Amy to elaborate on his funny and eye opening book on Show Me The Business.


	Bari Auerbach You've Got Male October 17, 2006 Journalist and fitness competitor, Bari Auerbach chose to come out from behind her computer to share e-mails to shed light on what's really going on - on-line in her new book "You've Got Male". Just like the majority of fellow female subscribers to Internet dating sites, she has received "You've Got Male" e-mails ranging from lewd and crude - to hysterically funny, overwhelmingly sad, very weird, really wild, emotionally touching and totally outrageous! Bari's goal is to create a sense of solidarity between all those kindred spirits who still haven't given up hope that the possibility of meeting "Mr. Right" is always just one "You've Got Male" e-mail away! Listen in as Amy interviews this interesting and unique author.


	Jeffrey Steinberger TV Legal Analyst & Leading Authority October 10, 2006 Jeffrey Steinberger is recognized as one of the leading legal authorities in the U.S. He is a television legal commentator and analyst, celebrity attorney, class action lawyer, judge and professor of law. Jeffrey is a renown legal columnist for the nationally syndicated and award winning Entrepreneur Magazine and the nationally syndicated Senior Life News. He co-starred on FOX- TV's POWER OF ATTORNEY and was the featured TV legal analyst on the following high profile cases: Michael Jackson, Kobe Bryant, Robert Blake, Scott Peterson and the Winona Ryder theft trial. He is the lead litigator on the now largest class action in history the VIOXX JWS class action. Join Amy as she interviews legal authority, Jeffrey Steinberger on Show Me The Business.


	Henry Porter Gospel Recording Artist September 12, 2006 Gospel legend Henry Porter makes a strong musical statement that defines his place in the world of contemporary gospel music.Sign Me Up produced by Jewelstone Records is Porter's newest CD which was released in stores on August 22. Songs like "Shake The House'","Never Missed A Day" and "I Expect Far More Than I See" carries its’ own story and personification of passion and faith. You’ve seen and heard Henry Porter on BET, The Word Network, Sky Angel Network, The Guardian Network, CTN television and radio nationally and internationally. He has made guest appearances at The White House, The Pentagon, on Bobby Jones Gospel, and performed for the Rainbow Push Coalition. Henry Porter has recorded seventeen albums, and has written more than 2000 songs. This long awaited new release “Sign Me Up” is already making an impact nationwide.Join Amy as she interviews this gospel music icon on Show Me The Business.

	Gene Marks Successful IT Outsourcing September 5, 2006 Gene Marks is the author and editor of four books, business owner and consultant to hundreds of small and medium-sized businesses nationwide. Gene has presented financial and other small business-related topics at Penn State University and to numerous organizations throughout the country. Gene Marks owns and operates The Marks Group PC, a highly successful consultancy firm that provides IT outsourcing and software support to small- and medium-sized companies across the country. Among the products Gene’s company sells are Microsoft CRM, Quickbooks, and Peachtree. His books include: "The Streetwise Small Business Book Of Lists", "Outfoxing The Small Business Owner - Crafty Techniques For Creating A Profitable Relationship", "The Complete Idiot's Guide To Successful Outsourcing", and "The Small Business Owner's Desk Reference".

	Randy Shields California Boxing Hall of Fame August 15, 2006 Randy Shields successfully fought six world champions, including four World Hall of Fame fighters: Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas “The Hitman” Hearns, Welfrado Benitez and Pipino Cuevas. As an amateur, this amazing athlete won six California state titles, the AAU National Championship and was ranked number one internationally. This former boxing lightweight and Jr. welterweight champion was the first person to win two titles in the same tournament. Shields was just inducted into the Golden State Boxing Hall of Fame on August 12, 2006 and will be inducted into the California Boxing Hall of Fame on August 19, 2006 in Los Angeles. Other 2006 honorees include: Carlos Palomino, Archie Moore (posthumous category), Hedgemon Lewis, Gabriel Ruelas, Tony Baltazar, Rafael Ruelas, Frankie Baltazar, etc

	Wendi-MCLendon Covey Actress July 18, 2006 In between hot bubble baths, Wendi McLendon-Covey has been known to do a little bit of acting. In addition to her role as Deputy Clementine Johnson on Comedy Central’s hit, RENO 911!, Wendi has just been cast in a starring role in Lifetime’s new weekly series, LOVESPRING INTERNATIONAL, which debuted in early June to rave reviews. Lovespring International is a half-hour improvisational comedy about a matchmaking agency that markets themselves as an “elite Beverly Hills” company, even though they are located in Tarzana, CA. This dysfunctional group of “relationship counselors” is the last people you would want helping you find true love. Wendi will be seen in the Fox feature RENO 911!: MIAMI (based, of course, on the Comedy Central series). She has completed the improvised, comedy film, CLOSING ESCROW, about three quirky families seeking to buy their next home who collide when trying to purchase the same property. Wendi recently produced, co-wrote, and co-starred in another improvised, independent feature film, COOK-OFF.

	Jeffrey Steinberger Legal Authority June 6, 2006 Jeffrey Steinberger is recognized as one of the leading legal authorities in the U.S. He is a television legal commentator and analyst, celebrity attorney, class action lawyer, judge and professor of law. He co-starred on FOX-TV's POWER OF ATTORNEY and was the featured tv legal analyst on the following high profile cases: Michael Jackson, Kobe Bryant, Robert Blake, Scott Peterson and the Winona Ryder theft trial. He handled the largest national class action suits regarding breast implants and phen fen and is working on the vioxx class action suit. Join Amy as she interviews legal authority, Jeffrey Steinberger on Show Me The Business.

	Larry G. Jones The Man with a 1000 voices More dynamic than stand-up comedy, & more legendary voices and laughs than 4-dozen impersonators! Blazing through impressions and song. Larry G. Jones delivers a Fast Moving Impressionist/Comedy Show that will Amaze Every audience! From Sinatra to Cher to Clinton. Astoundingly Accurate Legendary Singing and Speaking Impressions from the 1950's to 2004! Larry's use of Physical Comedy, Parodies, Props, and Audience Interaction. Listen live while Amy interviews this singer-comedian impressionist on Show Me The Business.

	Loni Anderson VH1's TV Comedy "so noTORIous"
	She's blonde, beautiful, an actress and author, but Loni Anderson will always be best known for the role that first gained her national celebrity status when she played Jennifer Marlowe on"WKRP in Cincinati." And TV audiences are about to fall in love with Loni again, when she co-stars as Kiki Spelling, Tori Spelling's delicious, self-involved fictional mom, on VH1"s first scripted tv comedy, "so noTORIous," debuting on April, 2, 2006

	Florence Henderson Multi-talented Actress
	Florence Henderson, multi-talented actress, talk show host, performer, producer, recording artist, author, and Broadway veteran is one of the most respected and well-liked performers of our time. She is known worldwide to fans of all ages, as “America's favorite mom Carol Brady, on the classic “hit” TV series THE BRADY BUNCH, but did you know that she was the first woman ever to host THE TONIGHT SHOW? A legion of young, hip TV viewers will have the opportunity to fall in love with Florence all over again, when she co-stars as the on-call guidance counselor on the upcoming sixth season of VH1's THE SURREAL LIFE, debuting on March 19, 2006 at 9pm ET/PT.

	Actress Dee Wallace Returns to Network Television on ABC-TV's comedy “Sons and Daughters” March 7, 2006
	MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION ACTRESS AND AUTHOR Dee Wallace is best known for her notable starring role in one of AMERICA'S best loved films E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL directed by Academy Award winning director and film icon Steven Spielberg. Most recently her television credits include, The Agency, Crossing Jordan, The Perfect Husband: The Scott Petersen Story and the hit show Cold Case. Dee's return to Network Television as the passive aggressive matriarch in a very dysfunctional family, on ABC's new comedy Sons and Daughters, produced by Broadway Video (Lorne Michaels of SNL) and Fred Goss, in association with NBC Universal Television Studio. The show debuts back-to-back episodes on March 7, 2006 from 9-10pm ET/PT. Dee discusses her illustrious career in the entertainment industry and discusses her new comedy with Amy on SHOW ME THE BUSINESS.

	NBA player Doug Christie and wife Jackie launch new private collection February 28, 2006
	NBA player Doug Christie and wife, Jackie who prominently distinguished themselves as the NBA couple who steadfastly showcases their love at games have merged their creativity in an off-court designers fashion house. Doug and Jackie Christie are both designers expanding their collection into the highly successful launch of ‘Jackie's Private Handbag Collection.” Doug plays an active part in the process of the company's designs. The NBA guard and co-author of the couple's new book is also busy with starring in their reality show airing in the spring 2006.

	Kristy Swanson February 14, 2006 Skating With Celebrities
	Kristy Swanson, the multi-talented motion picture and television actress is paired with Lloyd Eisler, Olympic Bronze Medal and World Champion in SKATING WITH CELEBRITIES on FOX TV. Each week the pairs compete against five other celebrities who are partnered with six world champion professional figure skaters. Skating with celebrities are co-hosted by Olympic gold medalist and world champion Scott Hamilton, Olympic gold medalist Summer Sanders and American icon Dorothy Hamill, one of three judges in this unique competition. Swanson is recognized in her leading role of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. Most recently, Swanson co-starred in the feature films: BIG DADDY, co-starring as Adam Sandler's girlfriend and DUDE, WHERE'S MY CAR. Kristy joins Amy for a sneak peak into the challenges, flair, and flavor of Skating with Celebrities.


	Lloyd Eisler - Figure Pair Skater Two Time Bronze Medal Olympic Champion
	Lloyd Eisler is an accomplished professional figure pairs skater, who has dedicated his life to striving for greatness in the world of sports. He won two Olympic medals, won the World Championship and is a five-time Canadian champion. He remained competitive at the "elite level" for 23 years; 14 with his partner Isabelle Brasseur, and began skating at the age of 7. He is currently paired with motion picture actress Kristy Swanson on the "hit" FOX TV series SKATING WITH CELEBRITIES, airing Monday evenings, from 8-9pm ET/PT. Kristy and Lloyd are competing each week against other pairs of celebs and professional figure skaters, to see who will win it all on Monday, March 6, 2006. Lloyd will be at the Winter Olympics in Italy this month, working closely with the Canadian hockey and figure skating teams.


	Steve La Mastra Raving Brands Raving Brands! The new trend of "fast casual." These restaurants are taking off in popularity. Everything is fresh made everyday "all fresh, all the time" ? no microwaves, no freezers, etc. This Atlanta- based company features a franchisee-centric portfolio of fun, healthy and fresh restaurant concepts?Raving Brands?portfolio, is the franchise category?s third largest and fastest growing with 205 stores. It is no secret to Entrepreneur Magazine, showing up in the January 2005 issue ranked number six among the "Top 20 New Franchises."


	Jarvee Hutcherson Celebrating Diversity Artistic Vision that Shines The Diversity Awards celebrates 13 years in honoring Diversity in Television and the Cinematic Arts. On November 13, 2005, at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, The Diversity Awards will be recognizing the achievement of ABC Entertainment with the 2005 Diverse Programming Network Awards. Recipients include: Dakota Fanning, Tyrese Gibson, Paul Haggis, Terrence Howard, Carols Mencia, Sandra Oh, Malcolm Lee, Everybody Hates Chris and Grey's Anatomy. Listen live as Amy interviews the Executive Producer and Founder of this great event, Jarvee Hutcherson.


	Michael Uslan Executive Producer of Batman J oining host Amy Campbell on “Show me the Business!” is Michael E. Uslan, co-producer of the movie “Constantine” and Associate Producer of Disney’s “National Treasure”. The man behind “Batman Part 1” talks about his success and his passion in the movie and comic industry.


	Elizabeth and Elana eepublishing.com Joining Amy this week on “Show Me the Business!” are Elizabeth & Elena from ee Publishing & Production, Inc. (eeppinc.com), writers and publisher of the children’s books. They are dedicated to cultivating the rediscovery of children’s (and adult’s) imaginations everywhere.


Geoff Nathanson LA Sutdios What You Hear is What We Do: LA Studios The L.A. Studios, Inc.(lastudios.com) is the nation's preeminent provider of audio post production services to the entertainment, advertising and multimedia industries.Geoff Nathanson, General Manager of the Margarita Mix Hollywood facility are among these core of quality managers and engineers who consistently exceed their client's expendcatations. Their recent works include animated feature films Shrek 2 and Madagascar, national commercials for ESPN, Lexus, MTV, Goodyear and Mattel, music videos for The Black Eyed Peas, 50 Cent and Usher. They reinforce the belief that what we think we are seeing we are, to a large degree, hearing.


Ilona Knopfler Live the Life October 4, 2005 French chanteuse Ilona Knopfler makes a strong musical statement that further defines her place in the jazz world with her new album "Live The Life" released by Mack Avenue, featuring twelve timeless songs. Born in France and raised in a musical family (her mother was a singer, her father a pianist), Ilona had traveled the world by the time she was in pre-school. That early exposure to the world's cultures is reflected on Live the Life, as Ilona sings in both English and French. The album features a cast of international musicians adding the right flavor to each different track. Among the more than 30 artists who contributed their talents to Live the Life "One of the reasons this song spoke to me," explains Ilona, "is its message of strength, independence, and above all, faith."


Chuck Martin August 30th A New York Times business best-selling author , researcher, speaker, and business strategist. As the Chairman and CEO of NFI Research, Martin is at the nexus of a global idea exchange and the leader of a research engine that regularly samples the mood and intentions of more than 2,000 senior executives and managers from 1,400 companies in more than 50 countries, including half the Fortune 100. Martin is the author of several books, including most recently, *Tough Management* and the business fable *Coffee at Luna's* . Martin is the former vice president of IBM responsible for a global division, and has helped identify successful corporate business strategies for some of the leading companies in the world


Dr. Arnold Goldstein August 23, 2005 J.D. LL.M.,Ph.D. - Best-selling author, attorney, and professor emeritus is considered one of America's foremost asset protection specialist. Dr. Goldstein's talks about his newest book "So Sue Me!" which gives strategies to protect yourself from lawsuits, divorce, creditors, the IRS and other deadly threats to your wealth. Dr. Goldstein has authored nearly 100 books on law and asset protection including "Tournaround", "How to Protect Your Money Offshore" and " Assets Protection Secrets."


Lowell Kay August 16, 2005 President and Founder of the DR Group . The DR Group is one of Hollywood's top service providers and consultants for digital content creation to independent filmmakers and to the entertainment community. Launching The DR Group in his parents garage, Kay has grown the business into one of the industry's most important and respected resources for motion picture film, post-production services and digital video solutions; clients include Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros., Fox and MTV. With over a decade of hands-on, "in-the-trenches" experience, Lowell has become a sought after film festival guest speaker and has written a number of technology articles for film and video related publications. He has been featured on CNN as an expert on high-definition (HD) technology.



Shanna Ferrigno August 9, 2005 Daughter of Lou ( The Hulk ) and Carla (King of Queens ) Ferrigno participates in the upcoming E! Entertainment reality series Filthy Rich: Cattle Drive , puts ten children of show biz/celebrity parents in a "City Slicker" situation. Shipped to a cattle ranch where they then drive the cattle across Colorado . The 20 somethings are all competing for charity. The celebrity offspring in the show trade in their fancy cars, million dollar homes and designer outfits for horses, a ranch and a pair of cowboy boots. Show debuts Aug. 7 th , 9:00pm-10:00pm EST. "Newlyweds:Nick & Jessica," executive producer Joe Simpson, "Malcolm in the Middle's Justin Berfield and his producing partner Jason Felts of J2TV, joined forces with Brady Connell (two time Emmy Award winner for "The Amazing Race") and Jim Jusko of Base Camp Films ("Survivor," "Outback Jack") to create the unusual, fish out of water, quirky reality series.


July 26, 2005 Sam Phillips Talk Show Host, Reality TV Host, Radio DJ, Producer, Performer, High-Fashion Model, Popular Pin-up Girl , Actress and Spokes model, Sam Phillips has had many dreams. Phillips is a 20-year veteran of the entertainment industry. The thing that makes Sam different is that she has the strength of self to make whatever dream she has come true. She is the Host of Xtreme Fakeovers (XFO) from PAX-TV. XFO takes everyday, men or women next door, to a professional Hollywood make-up artist and outfitted with prosthetics, body padding and elaborate special effects make-up. Sam became one of the most sought after models of the time, appearing in countless magazines including Italian Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Lei, Elle, Mademoiselle and Seventeen. She was featured on ad campaigns for Jordache, Esprit, Sebastian Hair Care Products, and DIM Pantyhose to name just a few.


Dilys Tosteson GarcÍa July 19, 2005 President & COO of La Agencia de OrcÍ & Asociados, one of the largest independently owned Hispanic marketing agencies in the country. The agency generated $100 million in billings from U.S. Hispanic marketing campaigns in 2003 for major national brands such as Allstate, Honda, Bacardi, CASA (The National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association), Combe (Just for Men®), and Verizon. Prior to joining La Agencia de OrcÍ, Tosteson Garcia developed targeted communications programs for African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, and other specialty markets such as seniors and Teens. Her client list has included high profile brands such as Wells Fargo, Disney Consumer Products and Pacific Bell as an independent consultant. She also held positions of Western Regional National Sales Manager for Radio Unica Network and Sales & Marketing Director for Vista Magazine. Agencia de OrcÍ & Asociados actively provides support for pro bono and community marketing accounts such as the Children's Bureau of Southern California, the Latino Scholarship Achievement Corporation (LSAC), and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF). More information can be found by visiting www.laagencia.com . Tosteson Garcia earned her bachelor's degree in Latin American studies from Yale University and her master's degree in Latin American history from Stanford University.


George Caroll July 12, 2005 Internationally acclaimed Hollywood Hair Stylist, an award winning beauty product designer and a consultant to the entertainment and professional beauty industry. In addition to making Star's and Celebrities shine with his trade mark "Studio Style Look", George also designs hair styles for TV and movies. Most notably the Geometric pointed sideburns for the crew of the Enterprise in the early Star Trek TV Series. Throughout his carrier George has been involved in the design and development of many cutting edge beauty innovations (blow dryers, electric curlers, styling irons, brushes and protein hair care and styling products). George is just minutes from Universal City Studios's in Hollywood California.

Matty Rich
June 28, 2005 Matty Rich, Hollywood Filmmaker From Brooklyn to Hollywood with filmmaker Matty Rich . Matty has won the Sundance Special Grand Prize, NAACP Image Award, coveted Independent Spirit Award, the BIG Apple Award, and the Ceba Award. Matty developed the Tupca Shakur project with HBO and also a project titled Subway Scholar with Whitney Houston as producer and star at SHOWTIME. Matty talks about video games - the future of the entertainment business and his filmmaking career.

Houston Curtis
BIG VISION ENTERTAINMENT June 21 Houston Curtis - Direct marketing wizard and former MTV network executive. Houston is the founder of Big Vision Entertainment. BVE prides itself on delivering BIG marketing, groundbreaking VISION and quality ENTERTAINMENT to each and every title. With the explosion of televised poker, BVE was one step ahead of the competition with the MASTERS OF POKER video series featuring 9-time world Champion Phil Hellmuth. Big Vision has also released a number of other exciting titles this year including, Molly & Roni's Dance Party which is a two volume series starring Jamie Lee Curtis. When it comes to spreading the word find out how Houston Curtis and BVE is "Delivering The Vision."

Hattie Winston
ACCLAIMED ACTRESS Co-starred in hit prime time series - Becker June 14 Hattie Winston - Acclaimed actress, producer, director, Broadway veteran, and philanthropist, continues to entertain audiences on film, in television and on stage, in an outstanding career that has spanned three decades. The multi-talented actress co-starred for six seasons on the hit prime time series, Becker, starring Ted Danson. Winston played Margaret, the strong, level-headed office manager/head nurse of Dr. John Becker's (Danson) medical practice. Winston was nominated for an NAACP Image Award, as Outstanding Supporting Actress in a comedy series for her role on Becker. Hattie Winston is truly "An Entertainer For All Seasons."

Jim Rodgers Well-Respected Diversity Management Expert and Certified Management Consultant releases his highly Anticipated Book Managing Differently: Getting 100% from 100% of Your People 100% of the Time. James Rodgers is the President and CEO of J.O. Rodgers & Associates, Inc. (JOR) and the only Certified Management Consultant (CMC) to have a practice focus in diversity management. He is a confidential change agent for dozens of leaders at some of America's "Best" companies.


Jake Simpson May 24 Won the ultimate winner's prize on CBS-TV's popular STAR SEARCH (adult singer category) on March 13, 2004. Jake sang George Michael's' ONE MORE TRY and accompanied himself on piano. He wowed host Arsenio Hall, received numerous accolades from the celebrity judges and received a thunderous standing ovation from the studio audience in Hollywood . Jake previously won $100 thousand dollars on STAR SEARCH on February 6, 2003, with his dynamic renditions of ISN'T SHE LOVELY, WHAT'S GOING ON and SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED. Jake was thrilled when he had the opportunity to meet, and perform ISN'T SHE LOVELY with his idol Stevie Wonder on OPRAH WINFREY. The show aired nationwide on June 8, 2004. Jake performed five of Stevie Wonder's songs when he competed on STAR SEARCH, and performed ISN'T SHE LOVELY, when he originally auditioned for the show.

Willie Gary May 17th Billionaire Lawyer Willie Gary is the Chairman of the Black Family Channel. The Nation's only African-American owned and operated 24-hour cable TV network. Gary has earned his reputation as "The Giant Killer" by taking down some of America's most well-known corporate giants on behalf of the clients. In 1995, Gary won a $500 million verdict, one of the highest jury verdicts ever. Willie Gary has been featured by many of his nation's most respected media publications including, The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe, Ebony, Jet, People, Black Enterprise, Fortune, The New Yorker and The National Law Journal. His work has been documented on news programs, such as CBS's 60 Minutes," the CBS Evening News," and ABC's World News Tonight with Peter Jennings." He has been profiled on "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous," and made guest appearances on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," and CBS's "The Early Show" with Bryant Gumbel. For more information about Willie Gary visit his website at www.GaryLaw.com

Joey Mendicino May 10 Young talented actor and musician. Fresh off guest appearances on Drake & Josh and Jill@26 , has landed in a time warp. Joey takes on a whole new reality with MTV's The 70's House as he plays an everyday young, talented, athletic trapped in the 70's which will begin airing on July 5th and will run through September. Twelve young people are tested with 70's style competitions to find a winner. All modern technology is strictly off-limits to these contestants who have to cope through what life was like 30 years ago in a decade that ended before they were born. Listen to Joey Mendicino's point of view on *"Reality TV."*

Daize Shayne May 3, 2005 Champion athlete-surf board champion, model, and talented musician. Daize Shayne won her first world championship in 1999 in Costa Rica and again in 2004. She was featured on the GoGirls Music homepage for the entire month of January 2005. Daize's first single release, "Naughty Girl," recently received several awards on GarageBand.com and was the "track of the day" on January 4, 2005. Meet this multitalented wonder live with *"A Champion Among Women."*


Larry Goins March 29, 2005 Financial Trainer and Mortgage Professional/Investor. Larry Goins is no amateur when is comes to real-estate investing. Larry's mortgage broker training course educates the investor on how to identify and attract investment opportunities. If you're a potential investor, you'll want to listen to "Real-estate, An Investor's Dream."
Hope Kerkos March 22, 2005 President of Coast Capital Mortgage Group, created a mortgage broker's dream when she expanded her talents to diversify her mortgage services. Hope talks on developing, marketing, promoting your business from a mortgage broker's perspective with "A Creative Side to Mortgage Banking" John Edwards III March 15, 2005 News editor in The Wall Street Journal's Media & Marketing bureau. He directs coverage of advertising and overseeing of media/entertainment, consumer products and retailing. John Edwards has conducted reporting with the Dow Jones News Service and the Bureau of National Affairs. John Edwards give a perspective on "Effective Media Marketing and Advertisement" Bill Overton March 8, 2005 Former football player and present day producer is the president of Visionary Farm, Inc.; who own and operates an entertainment production company in Los Angeles. Overton talkes on his exhibit and new book "The Media: Shaping the Image of a People" Steve Railsback March 1, 2005 An award winning actor and accomplished motion picture television producer and director. Steve will portray Robert Blake in DYING FOR STARDOM: THE ABSOLUTELY UNBELIEVABLE TRUE STORY OF BONNY LEE BAKLEY, the made-for-TV movie with the real-life trial of Robert Blake. Steve talks about "A Display of Multi-faceted talents In Entertainment ." Harold Wheeler, February 25, 2005 Orchestrator. First African-American to serve as Music Conductor for the ACADEMY AWARDS (aired on ABC-TV February 2004). He is responsible for some of Broadway's biggest hits including: Hairspray, and Dreamgirls. He recently conducted The EMMY AWARDS and has produced and arranged music for renowned artists as Diana Ross, Steve Wonder, Natalie Cole, Whitney Houston, Brian McKnight, Anita Baker and Dizzy Gillespie, etc. Take "A glimpse Into The World of Professional orchestration." Jarvee Hutcherson February 15, 2005 President of the Multicultural Motion Picture Association and Executive Producer of the Diversity Awards. He is listed among Outstanding Young Men in America and has been a man on a mission since his early days in the entertainment arena. Tune in as Jarvee expounds on "The Business of Entertainment." Ronn Lucas February 8, 2005 Master Ventriloquist. Recently rated the #1 entertainer in Las Vegas. He mixes stand-up comedy, improvisation, audience interaction and astonishing voice manipulation. Ronn is being interviewed for Maxim Magazine in the Spring. Join Ronn as he illuminates on "The art of manipulation and animation entertainment." Dr. Mariea Watkins February 1, 2005 Music Composer. Founder of Jewlstone Records and The Gospel Awards. She is a producer, publisher, and director. Maria has produced students that has gone on to become rising stars; one to whom won the nationally acclaimed American Junior Idol Award. If music is your passion, she'll take you there when she talks of "Making Your Passion A Success." Nate Jacobs January 25, 2005 Artistic Director. Multi-talented actor-singer-comedian-writer-director. Founder of the Westcoast Black Theater Troop Nate created a dynasty in Black Theater on a national scale. Nate will share profound information on his business and career with "Developing A Creative Side To Theater Performance." Chadwick January 18, 2005 Talent Extraordinaire. Performer and music composer. Chadwick has been performing since two years old. With his unique style of music and singing, he is distinctively and undeniably a cut above the rest. You'll find out during this interview just what a career in music entertainment is all about when Chadwick reveals "A gift in songs and sounds - Taking it to the top" Tom Hall January 11, 2005 Director, Sarasota Film Festival . This festival honors and promotes films and film makers throughout the years. Tom Hall expounds on the past and present celebrities and film producers of all times; and how a festival of film production is developed through "Promoting A Festival in Films." Topic: "Moral & Political Influences That Affect Corporate America" Janice Mathis January 4, 2005 Vice President and General Counsel, The Rainbow PUSH Coalition, Inc., for Chief of staff/founder Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. Vice President, of the Citizenship Education Fund, and currently serving on The Coca-Cola Company Diversity Supplier Diversity Council. Gregory Fisher, II (age 8) December 28, 2004 "Success Has No Age Limit" Remarkable golf prodigy in the world of golfing and sports,Gregory has been endorsed by Eddie Merrins, the Head Teaching Pro at the Bel Air Country Club, and Dr. David Wright, the Head Coach at the University of Southern California. There's much more to Gregory than simply his prowess on the golf course. He is known to possibly be the next Tiger Woods. Bob Eubanks December 14, 2004 TV Producer, Host of the Annual Tournament of Roses Parade New Year's Day, Author, and spokesman for Internet Business company NEWAVE. Topic: "Building Bridges to New Companies" Topic: "The Diversity & Complexity of law In Business America" Dennis Archer December 7, 2004 Former President of the American Bar Association. Dr. Clarice Bell-Strayhorn, M.D. November 30, 2004 Topic: "Here's To Your Heath and Wealth" Michael Pertrilli November 23, 2004 Associate Undersecretary of the Department of Education - Workforce Innovations "Piloting Programs through the Department of Education - Workforce Innovations" Michael Fluker November 19, 2004 "Managing your Business portfolio" Michael Fluker November 9, 2004 "Creating A Budget That Works For Your Business"

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