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Burke Allen's Big Time Talker Podcast — by SpeakerMatch

534 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

Big Time Talker with Burke Allen brings you compelling conversations the best Authors, Entertainers, and Experts with longtime broadcaster Burke Allen. Our sponsor SpeakerMatch is the leading provider of tools and services for emerging and professional speakers, authors, and others with a message to share.

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WAMS interviews pulp fiction author Skip McRobert

June 19, 2009 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.93 MB

Friday June 19th at 2pm, WAMS talks with author Skip McRobert. Skip has been compared to great pulp fiction writers including Raymond Chandler and Frank Miller. Find out about his David The Con Man short stories, the Universal Scam Supervisor, Skip’s writing inspirations, tips for young writers and much more. Call 718-506-1944 to join the conversation and don’t miss this interview!

WAMS interviews author Katherine Morrison

June 05, 2009 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.91 MB

In her new book AN INDEPENDENT CALL, author Katherine Morrison gives an insider's perspective of the life of a campaign volunteer in the 2008 Presidential campaign. This New Hampshire resident went from watching town hall meetings to signing on as a campaign blogger to receiving press credentials for the Republican National Convention at a dizzying speed, and lived to tell about it. Friday June 5th at 2pm ET, meet Katherine Morrison on WAMS, and join the conversation by 718-506-1944. Don...

Skynyrd fans-don’t miss this show!

May 27, 2009 19:30 - 45 minutes - 8.49 MB

Today at 3:30 P ET, WAMS talks with the members of SECOND HELPING, the Ultimate Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute. Second Helping has played with all the surviving members of the original Skynyrd lineup, and have fantastic stories about what it’s like to step into the skin of these rock and roll legends. Be a part of the show by calling 718-506-1944 and listen as the South rises again on WAMS!

Jeff Kallers Crusade Begins THIS WEEK

May 26, 2009 21:00 - 30 minutes - 6.64 MB

Today at 5 PM EST we will interview Jeff Kaller, who's beginning a Crusade to save a million families from foreclosure on there homes. The tour starts this week in Miami and we will discuss how Jeff will make this happen. This interview will also be running in the Miami and Tampa ares these next 2 weeks!

Foreclosure or Job Loss Concerns? This Expert Can Help

May 19, 2009 20:00 - 30 minutes - 6.19 MB

The statistics are staggering; foreclosures and job loss are at an all time high. In Florida alone, 26%, or one in four homes are in danger of being foreclosed on. Real Estate expert Jeff Kaller knows about the heartbreak of foreclosure firsthand; 13 years ago, he watched as his own family was put out on the street. Now, he's one of the countries leading real estate entrepreneurs, and he's dedicated the rest of the year to saving 1 million families from foreclosure with "JEFF'S CRUSADE". Jeff...

Civil War author TK Marion on WAMS!

May 18, 2009 19:00 - 30 minutes - 6.87 MB

Attention Civil War buffs: acclaimed author T.K. Marion is our guest on WAMS Monday May 18th at 3pm ET. We'll talk about his latest novel KILL THE DEVIL, his "Author For A Cause" initiative and more! Call 718-506-1944 to be a part of the show and find out more about this fascinating guest by clicking on www.tkmarion.com.

WAMS talks with expert on how to find (or keep) a job despite the recession

April 22, 2009 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.92 MB

Experts estimate that over 15 million Americans are out of work. In this severe economic downtown, jobs are hard to hold onto, and even harder to find when you find yourself in the unemployment line. Employment and sales training expert Tom Armour says the #1 skill you need to develop in order to navigate this tougher than ever job market is…LISTENING. “Being a good listener, and then responding to what you learn when listening, is crucial in so many ways, especially now. And unfortunatel...

Paranormal Survivor Bill Bean on WAMS

April 17, 2009 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.9 MB

You may have seen his terrifying story HOUSE OF THE DEAD on THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL series A HAUNTING, or heard him on COAST TO COAST AM or in hundreds of other interviews. Now, he comes to WAMS. DARK FORCE author Bill Bean is our guest Friday April 17th at 2pm, and your calls and questions are welcome. This will be "must listen" radio!

Think you have problems? This guest's own mother tried to kill her!

April 09, 2009 17:00 - 30 minutes - 6.92 MB

Family dysfunction. Unfathomable heartache and betrayal. Constant domestic danger. Our next guest on WAMS has lived it all. Nearly murdered by her mother in childhood, Gussie McRobert http://gussiemcrobert.com tried to escape by marrying young. But her also husband tried to kill her, making her suicidal. Gussie survived those real-life "Sleeping with the Enemy" horrors, moving on to graduate college, become a popular TV and radio host, and even a respected mayor of one of Oregon's largest c...

WAMS talks socialism with the authors of the new book ANIMAL COLONY

March 17, 2009 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.91 MB

The book is ANIMAL COLONY, and it just might be the book that saves America, and it's swerve towards socialism. WAMS will talk with co-authors Mark Olsen and Tom Rexroth about their controversial new novel, the state of the economy and where we're headed in the future. Call 718-506-1944 to join the conversation!

CHUCK NORRIS IS MELTING DOWN; WANTS TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT OF TEXAS!

March 13, 2009 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.93 MB

Walker, Texas Ranger star CHUCK NORRIS wrote that “I may run for president of Texas,” in a recent column for WorldNetDaily. “That need may be a reality sooner than we think…if the state of the union continues to turn into the enemy of the state, ” ranted the over the hill action hero. Has the martial arts star taken one too many kicks to the head? Lou Illar has the answer. Lou was the Hollywood screenwriter of the Chuck Norris film SIDEKICKS, and is a martial arts champion himself. He sa...

Special teleseminar with Burke Allen and speaking expert Vickie Sullivan

March 11, 2009 19:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

Are you interested in public speaking? Or, are you already a speaker and you want to increase your fees and number of engagements? Listen Today at 3pm ET as Burke Allen guests hosts a very special edition of SPEAKERMATCH RADIO on WAMS with special guest Vickie Sullivan, internationally recognized as the top market strategist for speakers and experts. Ms. Sullivan has served twice on the editorial board for Professional Speaker Magazine, and currently serves as contributing editor for RainT...

The U.S. auto meltdown and what happens next this Friday on WAMS

March 06, 2009 19:00 - 30 minutes - 6.9 MB

Is the end here for U.S. automakers? Should taxpayers bail out the Big 3? What would it take to turn Motown around? WAMS talks with automotive expert Kevin Kimbrough to find out the answers Friday March 6th at 2pm ET. Call in and join the conversation at 718-506-1944 and listen live on-line worldwide at WAMS!

Are Gnomes and Leprechauns Real? WAMS talks with Christopher Valentine and Dr. Christian von Lahr

March 03, 2009 16:00 - 30 minutes - 6.94 MB

Just in time for St. Patricks Day, WAMS talks with Christopher Valentine and Dr. Christian von Lahr, authors of THE MAGIC OF GNOMES AND LEPRECHAUNS. Their first person account teaches you how to recognize Gnomes, Elves, Leprechauns, and Fairies, what they look like, the different foods and drinks you can put out in your garden for them, how to invite them into your life and have them as part of your family and more. If you're a skeptic, or a believer, you won't want to miss this fascinating...

WAMS Radio talks with Joanne Callahan about her ATFT Foundation

February 13, 2009 16:00 - 30 minutes - 6.92 MB

Listen Friday February 13th at 11am ET as WAMS Radio speaks with Joanne Callahan from the non-profit Association for Thought Field Therapy Foundation. Their world-wide projects include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder research and assistance in Africa, humanitarian efforts in disaster areas like Hurricane Katrina, and education in areas of need from poverty, trauma, and disease. Find out more about their very worthwhile work, and how you can help the ATFTF during what will be a very thought p...

Author Lou Illar talks with WAMS about the gaming industry

February 08, 2009 01:00 - 30 minutes - 5.36 MB

WAMS talks with Lou Illar about his new book BELIEVE ME OR YOUR LYING EYES, an entertaining history of casinos, corruption and charities in America. You'll be amazed at what this Hollywood screenwriters (SIDEKICKS) research into the gaming industry reveals about actor Chuck Norris, former boxing champ Bernard Hopkins and much more. Don't miss this show!

National Recording Artist Building 429 on WAMS Radio

February 03, 2009 21:30 - 30 minutes - 5.66 MB

Tuesday February 3rd at 4:30pm ET, WAMS will speak with National Recording Artist Building 429's lead singer Jason Roy. You can join the conversation by calling 718-506-1944. Jason will be talking about there upcoming Truth, Hope and Love tour. Don't miss national recording artist Building 429 TODAY at 4:30 PM EST on WAMS!

Best Selling Author Robert Liparulo on WAMS

January 30, 2009 20:00 - 30 minutes - 6.84 MB

Friday January 30th at 3pm ET, WAMS will speak with best selling author Robert Liparulo about his new thriller DEADLOCK. You can join the conversation by calling 718-506-1944. Liparulo's previous books including COMES A HORSEMAN, GERM, and DEADFALL are all in the works as movies, making him one of the most sought after writers in Hollywood! Don't miss hot author Robert Liparulo this Friday January 30th on WAMS!

Former FOX NEWS CHANNEL producer Elizabeth Prann is our guest

December 19, 2008 19:00 - 1 hour - 12.1 MB

How would you like to receive national television exposure for your project? If you could ask a network TV insider how to do it, what would that be worth to you? A hundred dollars? A thousand dollars? Being on Oprah’s Book Club has turned many novels into best sellers! Now, how much would that insider info be worth to you? We’re giving that insider info away FOR FREE this Thursday December 18th at 4pm ET during a special on-line teleseminar and webinar! Allen Media Strategies has been very b...

WAMS talks with recording artist Jon Wikstrom

December 15, 2008 20:00 - 30 minutes - 6.99 MB

Listen this Monday December 15th at 3pm ET as WAMS spends an entertaining 30 minutes with singer/songwriter Jon Wikstrom. Hear cuts from Jon's excellent romantic CD "Reckless Devotion" and his soon to be Christmas classic "One Day A Year". We'll be taking your calls live at 718-506-1944 too, and will be giving away an autographed copy of Jon's CD to a lucky listener, so don't miss it!

WAMS talks with Your Safari Expert Christine Eichin

November 05, 2008 20:00 - 30 minutes - 6.98 MB

Ever dreamed of going on safari? Christine Eichin has done over two dozen trips to the Dark Continent and will give you tons of free tips on how to make the trip of a lifetime become a reality! Call the show live at (718) 506-1944 with your questions, and visit Christine at www.yoursafariexpert.com.

Author Esther Lamnyam talks to WAMS

October 24, 2008 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.92 MB

Listen in as WAMS talks with author Esther Lamnyam about her new book LOVE UNDER THE KOLA NUT TREE. The novel blends spirituality, romance and mysticism on a quest for fulfilling relationships. Ms. Lamnyam has a fascinating story to tell, including tales from her homeland of Cameroon, her work in the Nations Capitol Washington DC as a consultant for a Federal agency, and her training as a Reiki healer and Herbalist. Don't miss it!

A Testimony of Lions Author Bob Otis

October 23, 2008 18:30 - 30 minutes - 5.66 MB

WAMS Radio welcomes to our microphones author Bob Otis to discuss his new novel A TESTIMONY OF LIONS. In the book, a U.S. Government scientist highjacks a top secret time machine and travels back in time in an attempt to meet Jesus Christ. If you could time travel, where would you go, and who would you most like to meet, and why? This show will be fascinating...don't miss it!

WAMS Guest Steve Wallner from "Fat Guy Thin Guy"

October 20, 2008 19:00 - 30 minutes - 5.45 MB

How many times have you thought "I wish I could lose a few pounds", but never acted on it? And how often do the weight loss experts on TV look like they've never actually struggled with their own weight or self esteem issues? Steve Wallner from FAT GUY, THIN GUY has "been there, done that" and has lost tons of weight with a few simple to follow strategies that anyone can do! Listen Monday October 20th at 3pm ET for tips you can use to melt the pounds away!

Sales Guru Wayne Roland on WAMS

September 26, 2008 20:00 - 30 minutes - 5.96 MB

IN VIEW OF RECENT EVENTS ON WALL STREET AND WASHINGTON D.C., SALES AND MARKETING EXPERT AND "INTERNAL WEALTH" AUTHOR WAYNE ROLAND SAYS IT IS NOW NECESSARY TO TAKE CALCULATED MEASURES TO ENSURE SURVIVAL OF BUSINESSES THAT RELY ON FRONT LINE SALES PEOPLE FOR SUCCESS. WAMS RADIO TALKS WITH WAYNE ROLAND ABOUT HIS STRATEGIES FOR SALES SUCCESS IN A DIFFICULT ECONOMIC CLIMATE. IF YOU OR YOUR BUSINESS IS RELIANT ON MASTERY OF SALES, DON'T MISS THIS INTERVIEW. WAYNE WILL REVEAL THE SECRET WEAPON CONTA...

WAMS talks with the author of THE ORDER OF THE MIDNIGHT ROSE

September 25, 2008 17:00 - 30 minutes - 6.91 MB

Listen Thursday September 25th at 1pm ET as we talk with author Anthony Dozier about his latest historical novel THE ORDER OF THE MIDNIGHT ROSE. The book is receiving great reviews, and the books struggle between Christians and Muslims is a hot button topic that's sure to generate lots of controversy. Don't miss this show, and see the video press release on this book at http://www.atlasbooks.com/marktplc/02387rr.htm To see video or comment, please visit: http://order-of-the-midnight-ro...

Best Selling Author, Adventurer Homer Hickam on WAMS this Wednesday September 24th at 2pm ET!

September 24, 2008 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.93 MB

Millions of people have read Homer Hickam's best selling memior ROCKET BOYS, which was made into the acclaimed movie OCTOBER SKY. Homer talks with WAMS about his new novel RED HELMET, the movement to take ROCKET BOYS THE MUSICAL to Broadway and the 10th annual OCTOBER SKY FESTIVAL Saturday October 4th in the town where it all began, Coalwood West Virginia. Homer is a fascinating guy, and a great interview. Be sure to call in with your questions.

Former NASA Shuttle Astronaut Tom Jones on WAMS Radio!

September 24, 2008 15:30 - 30 minutes - 7.04 MB

WAMS Radio talks with former Shuttle astronaut Dr. Tom Jones. Tom is one of the VIP guests at this year's OCTOBER SKY FESTIVAL Saturday October 4th 2008 in Coalwood WV. The annual event celebrates the achievements of New York Times bestselling author Homer Hickam and the Rocket Boys. This year’s festival will also feature a guest appearance by veteran NASA shuttle astronaut and three-time spacewalker Tom Jones who will sign copies of his book Sky Walking. He will also pose for pictures and ev...

WAMS Radio Talks with The Prosperity Expo Team!

September 19, 2008 20:00 - 30 minutes - 6.93 MB

Friday September 19th at 4pm ET, host Burke Allen will talk with Nancy Matthews, Trish Carr and Susan Weiner about their huge Prosperity Expo event October 25th in Ft. Lauderdale featuring best selling author Loral Langemeier! Call in and be a part of the show, and find out more about the Expo for both men and women and the Woman's Prosperity Network! If you're ready to change your life and the way you think about finances, don't miss this program!

WAMS talks with Jimmy Buffet salute Parrots of the Caribbean

September 05, 2008 16:00 - 1 hour - 13.5 MB

Parrotheads, you'll love this interview with The Parrots of the Caribbean, America's most popular Jimmy Buffet and the Coral Reefer Band tribute. Burke Allen talks with the band as they embark on a West Virginia theatre tour that takes them to Ripley, Logan and Princeton September 11th, 12th and 13th 2008. Hear all your favorite Buffet tunes, performed by the Parrots and their leader Dave Albrecht, who has appeared as Jimmy Buffet with the famous LEGENDS IN CONCERT. We'll take your c...

Anti Aging Expert Curtis Weaver on WAMS!

September 04, 2008 19:00 - 30 minutes - 6.96 MB

Fit and Fabulous at 50? Sexy at 60? Curtis Weaver, or C.W. can tell you how it's done. This sexy grandpa gets double takes from women half his age, much to his wife's amusement. Get C.W.'s common sense advice and a few new ideas that you haven't thought of to combat Father Time. Unique, compelling radio...don't miss it!

WAMS interviews Civility Expert Susanna Theo

September 03, 2008 16:00 - 30 minutes - 6.94 MB

Listen in as we speak with Civility expert Susanna Theo from wwww.protocoletiquette.com. Susanna will share the do's and don'ts on internet protocol, inter-office dating, dining missteps, civility behind the wheel and lots more! Plus, we'll take your calls live and you can join the discussion in our chat room too at WAMS, powered by Allen Media Strategies and BlogTalk Radio!

WAMS Radio talks with author and advisor Kelly Lynn

August 29, 2008 18:00 - 30 minutes - 6.76 MB

Kelly Lynn is the author of "The Ultimate Gift...is Within You" and is the driving force behind the Journey Home School of Ascension www.thejourneyhomeschool.com and the 7 Rays Ranch for children non-profit organization www.7raysranch.com.

WAMS Radio Talks with Controversial Author John Egan

August 26, 2008 19:00 - 30 minutes - 6.9 MB

John Egan's book 6 Million and Counting is stirring up a hornet's nest of controversy, with it's claims that the United States let the holocaust happen, that the Nazis were using the holocaust to create a whole new master race and that Darwinism is ruining the modern world as we know it. Listen in as we get inside author's mind and put his research to the test on this week's show!

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