BC Lions to Hollywood
So, what does WWF (World Wrestling Federation), the 1976 classic movie Rocky, and the hit television show 'Married with Children' all have in common? The B.C. Lions, of course! www.bclions.com The small provincial football team has jump-started the careers of some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Let's start off with the most obvious person,...
Entourage star, Adrian Grenier
Adrian Grenier, best known as the former star of “Entourage,” as Vincent Chase, was in downtown Vancouver promoting his new documentary ‘Teenage Paparazzo’ I sat down with the devilishly handsome star and discussed the details about his new documentary. This dramatic tale of the evil paparazzi gangs was released in 2010, but for those who don’t...
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Krayzie Wish.
I caught up with Bone Thugs N Harmony in a small bar in downtown Vancouver. The Grammy award-winning group is currently touring across Canada. They just wrapped up their Calgary concert and today the band landed in Vancouver, at Fortune Sound Club. I must admit, I am shocked that they didn’t book Rogers Arena; I mean, com on, Bone Thugs could...
Los Angeles FOOD & WINE, The Taste
Some of the words that come to mind when describing the The Taste L.A. would be chic, organized, vibrant, and most certainly unforgettable. Hanging tea lights, draw prizes and a live punk- mariachi band were just a few of the ingredients used to help bring out the magic of the tasteful night. I was able to sample some tasty food selections, but I...
Female fans of MMA
Mixed Martial Art is all about creative techniques to submit an opponent by punching, kicking, knocking out, or to simply blackout opponents...and the ladies want in on this action. I’m sure when Dana White, the President of the UFC and arguably the most important figure in the sport, first started MMA he would have never guessed that females...
Behind the scenes look at my rehearsal
For those who don't work in television, or radio there's a lot that goes on behind the scenes that the average person may not realize... it's not always glamorous, as most people like to assume. Countless hours of solid research, understanding lines, dates, names, and all the other detailed information is just "a tip of the iceberg" (yes I...
Vancouver local gets her big break in Red Riding Hood
Clearly there are no distracting wolves in the path of Kacey Rohl. The young Vancouverite landed her very first role in a Hollywood feature film, Red Riding Hood. Since her mom is a playwright, and her father a film and TV director I’m not surprised to see the young 19-year-old working with some of Hollywood’s biggest names; including, Producer...
Interview with the hilarious rock band, Steel Panther
Who said heavy metal is dead? Thanks to the use of hair-spray, leather jackets and zebra spandex, the heavy metal band, Steel Panther has been rocking heavy metal since 1981. Steel Panther is a glam metal band from Los Angeles, known for their profane and humorous lyrics, so yes, interviewing them was a unique experience. In 2003 Steel Panther...
Guest staring in the new reality television show, RockStar Academy
Recently I had the opportunity to guest star on the television show, RockStar Academy, Road to Becoming a Rock Star. Adam H. Hurstfield, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President of RockSTAR Music Corp. is just one of the judges for this reality show. Without giving too much away, this super slick reality series is packed with celebrities and...