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Media Path Podcast

223 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago -

Have you ever become obsessed with a topic and taken a deep dive into consuming all you could uncover about it?

Media Path podcast is here to indulge your obsessions. hosted by Fritz Coleman and Louise Palanker, the show takes you along on a scenic tour through books, movies, TV, podcasts and music related to a given topic of captivation. We are exploring entertainment, politics, history, true crime, world events and all of their intriguing intersections.

Fritz Coleman is a legendary Los Angeles weatherman/humorist. Louise Palanker is a filmmaker/columnist and co-founder of Premiere Radio.
Hop aboard. Discover more layers, intrigue and substance. Go beyond binging with Media Path.

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Episodes

Today's Obsession? The Night Stalker & Crime Journalism

March 04, 2021 21:16 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

The Netflix mini series, Night Stalker: The search for a killer features K’NBCs Laurel Erickson and Paul Skolnick, reporters who stayed hot on the trail of lead detectives hunting a serial killer who was terrorizing Los Angeles in 1984. How did the collective efforts of investigators, reporters and L.A. citizens finally stop a monster? Paul and Laurel lived it and are here to tell it. Plus Fritz and Weezy are recommending, the Netflix doc Made You Look, HBOs Allen v. Farrow, What Falls Away b...

The Night Stalker & Crime Journalism

March 04, 2021 21:16 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

The Netflix mini series, Night Stalker: The search for a killer features KNBCs Laurel Erickson and Paul Skolnick, reporters who stayed hot on the trail of lead detectives hunting a serial killer who was terrorizing Los Angeles in 1984. How did the collective efforts of investigators, reporters and L.A. citizens finally stop a monster? Paul and Laurel lived it and are here to tell it. Plus Fritz and Weezy are recommending, the Netflix doc Made You Look, HBOs Allen v. Farrow, What Fal...

Today's Obsession? Songwriting & Legacy Making

February 25, 2021 21:10 - 50 minutes - 47 MB

Her path has taken her from Cher to to Celine, from Gaga to McCartney, from Bieber to Biden and beyond. Iconic songwriting diva Diane Warren joins Fritz and Weezy to share insights into her creative process and how she has successfully harnessed the power of her songs into a successful business. With 37 years of hit records behind her, Diane remains focussed on her next projects which include an upcoming curated album of her songs featuring some of her favorite artists, a possible trip to Bro...

Songwriting & Legacy Making featuring Diane Warren

February 25, 2021 21:10 - 50 minutes - 47 MB

Her path has taken her from Cher to to Celine, from Gaga to McCartney, from Bieber to Biden and beyond. Iconic songwriting diva Diane Warren joins Fritz and Weezy to share insights into her creative process and how she has successfully harnessed the power of her songs into a successful business. With 37 years of hit records behind her, Diane remains focussed on her next projects which include an upcoming curated album of her songs featuring some of her favorite artists, a possible t...

Today's Obsession? Iconic TV & Creative Drive

February 18, 2021 21:02 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Both Tony Dow and Bill Mumy were launched into public lives as children. As adults, Their work ethic and wide ranging talents have sustained their creative output. At the age of 12 Tony won the role of Wally Cleaver on Leave it to Beaver. Today he is a director, producer and world renowned sculptor. Bill Mumy had logged over 100 TV credits before he was cast as Will Robinson on Lost in Space at age 10. Today Bill is an actor, musician and song writer. Tony and Bill join Fritz and Weezy to dis...

Iconic TV & Creative Drive featuring Tony Dow & Bill Mumy

February 18, 2021 21:02 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Both Tony Dow and Bill Mumy were launched into public lives as children. As adults, Their work ethic and wide ranging talents have sustained their creative output. At the age of 12 Tony won the role of Wally Cleaver on Leave it to Beaver. Today he is a director, producer and world renowned sculptor. Bill Mumy had logged over 100 TV credits before he was cast as Will Robinson on Lost in Space at age 10. Today Bill is an actor, musician and song writer. Tony and Bill join Fritz and We...

Today’s Obsession? Standup Stories & Zombie Lit

February 11, 2021 19:36 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Comedian Dwayne Perkins joins Fritz and Weezy for a conversation that moves from the roots of funny to the rules of zombie literature. Dwayne’s comedy specials can be found at Drybar and on streaming media. His books, Hot Chocolate for the Mind and Zombie Run are available wherever you find books and Dwayne’s insights into all of the above and how comedians are surviving the pandemic are right here! Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending The Dig on Netflix, Mike Nichols: A Life, Prairie Fires...

Standup Stories & Zombie Lit featuring Dwayne Perkins

February 11, 2021 19:36 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Comedian Dwayne Perkins joins Fritz and Weezy for a conversation that moves from the roots of funny to the rules of zombie literature. Dwayne’s comedy specials can be found at Drybar and on streaming media. His books, Hot Chocolate for the Mind and Zombie Run are available wherever you find books and Dwayne’s insights into all of the above and how comedians are surviving the pandemic are right here! Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending The Dig on Netflix, Mike Nichols: A Life, Pra...

Prog Rock & Legacy Bands featuring Billy Sherwood

February 04, 2021 19:39 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Musician/Producer Billy Sherwood from Yes and Asia brings news of his just dropping, prog rock, super group offering with the band, Arc of Life featuring Jon Davison, and Jay Schellen. Billy is rich with stories about his history with Yes, from fan boy to key member and his powerfully touching relationship with Chris Squire. Plus, Fritz and Weezy recommend, The Twilight of Democracy by by Anne Applebaum, The Constitution for Dummies by Michael Arnheim and Cobra Kai on Netflix. And W...

Today's Obsession? Prog Rock & Legacy Bands

February 04, 2021 19:39 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Musician/Producer Billy Sherwood from Yes and Asia brings news of his just dropping, prog rock, super group offering with the band, Arc of Life featuring Jon Davison, and Jay Schellen. Billy is rich with stories about his history with Yes, from fan boy to key member and his powerfully touching relationship with Chris Squire. Plus, Fritz and Weezy recommend, The Twilight of Democracy by by Anne Applebaum, The Constitution for Dummies by Michael Arnheim and Cobra Kai on Netflix. And Weezy draws...

Today's Obsession? Kodachrome & Vintage Viewing

January 28, 2021 20:15 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Mid-century pop culture expert/enthusiast, Charles Phoenix is a performer, author, explorer, collector and story-teller. His passion is celebrating classic and kitschy American life and style and he joins Fritz and Weezy to spill about his favorite finds. We’re talking cars, clothes, cakes, slide shows, road trips, and how to appreciate the hidden treasures in your town and in your own drawers and closets! Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending Fran Lebowitz and Pretend it’s a City, Healing f...

Kodachrome & Vintage Viewing featuring Charles Phoenix

January 28, 2021 20:15 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Mid-century pop culture expert/enthusiast, Charles Phoenix is a performer, author, explorer, collector and story-teller. His passion is celebrating classic and kitschy American life and style and he joins Fritz and Weezy to spill about his favorite finds. We’re talking cars, clothes, cakes, slide shows, road trips, and how to appreciate the hidden treasures in your town and in your own drawers and closets! Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending Fran Lebowitz and Pretend it’s a City,...

Today's Obsession? Meeting Heroes & Home Town News

January 07, 2021 19:38 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Writer/Journalist/Mayor gumpy man-about-everywhere David Laurell regales Fritz and Weezy with true tales of celebrity sitings, encounters and friendships. He shares stories about Joe Namath, Dick Cavett, Alex Trebek, Dick Clark and Marlon Brando. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending the new Billie Holiday documentary, Soul on Disney Plus, Let Them All Talk, Schitt’s Creek and Death To 2020.

Meeting Heroes & Home Town News

January 07, 2021 19:38 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Writer/Journalist/Mayor gumpy man-about-everywhere David Laurell regales Fritz and Weezy with true tales of celebrity sitings, encounters and friendships. He shares stories about Joe Namath, Dick Cavett, Dick Clark and Marlon Brando. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending the new Billie Holiday documentary, Soul on Disney Plus, Let Them All Talk, Schitt’s Creek and Death To 2020. Path Points of Interest Billie Let Them All Talk Schitt's Creek Death To 2020 Soul  The Burbank L...

Today's Obsession? Tim Conway Jr. & Talk Radio

December 31, 2020 20:29 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

KFI Radio legend Tim Conway Jr. may be the funniest man on the radio in Los Angeles. He may even be the funniest Tim Conway. Tim unleashes stories about his bold career launch, the dawn of internet radio, growing up in Hollywood, Tim Conway Sr., Don Knotts, Ernie Anderson, Rick Dees and More. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending Joe Bonamassa: Guitar Man, Jimmy Carter: Rock and Roll President, The Daughters of Yalta, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History and Dash & Lily. All that AND race tra...

Tim Conway Jr. & Talk Radio

December 31, 2020 20:29 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

KFI Radio legend Tim Conway Jr. may be the funniest man on the radio in Los Angeles. He may even be the funniest Tim Conway. Tim unleashes stories about his bold career launch, the dawn of internet radio, growing up in Hollywood, Tim Conway Sr., Don Knotts, Ernie Anderson, Rick Dees and More. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending Joe Bonamassa: Guitar Man, Jimmy Carter: Rock and Roll President, The Daughters of Yalta, The Roosevelts: An Intimate History and Dash & Lily. All that AN...

The Prom & The Crown

December 24, 2020 22:40 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

We may all be home alone for the holidays but we are joined by great cinema. It’s streaming straight to the TV on your wall or the phone in your hand and it is excellent. Fritz and Weezy are recommending the sensational writing and powerful performances in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, David Attenborough’s extraordinary look at The Great Barrier Reef, the music, message and magic of The Prom, Virgin River’s cozy characters, Sophia Loren’s beautiful performance in The Life Ahead and the ...

Today's Obsession? The Prom & The Crown

December 24, 2020 22:40 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

We may all be home alone for the holidays but we are joined by great cinema. It’s streaming straight to the TV on your wall or the phone in your hand and it is excellent. Fritz and Weezy are recommending the sensational writing and powerful performances in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, David Attenborough’s extraordinary look at The Great Barrier Reef, the music, message and magic of The Prom, Virgin River’s cozy characters, Sophia Loren’s beautiful performance in The Life Ahead and the royal dram...

Today's Obsession? Shawn Pelofsky & Holiday Binging

December 17, 2020 21:35 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Comedian Shawn Pelofsky is a hearty consumer of reality TV and bad Christmas movies. This pandemic season she has strapped on the binge bag and she is getting after it! Gather ‘round Bachelor Nation Children. Shawn has some wonderful opinions to share with you about Claire, Tayshia and the hermetically sealed, Covid tested men who love them. Shawn has also taken a deep dive into Hallmark, Hulu and Netflix Christmas movies and she’s coming up for a deep breath of air so that she can vent about...

Shawn Pelofsky & Holiday Binging

December 17, 2020 21:35 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Comedian Shawn Pelofsky is a hearty consumer of reality TV and bad Christmas movies. This pandemic season she has strapped on the binge bag and she is getting after it! Gather ‘round Bachelor Nation Children. Shawn has some wonderful opinions to share with you about Claire, Tayshia and the hermetically sealed, Covid tested men who love them. Shawn has also taken a deep dive into Hallmark, Hulu and Netflix Christmas movies and she’s coming up for a deep breath of air so that she can ...

Today’s Obsession? Lisa Arch & Lesley Boone

December 10, 2020 20:27 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

It’s hard to know if actors are handling this pandemic really well or if they are just acting like it. That’s why Lesley Boone and Lisa Arch started their own honest, raw and revealing Youtube show. Truth? They are half dressed and drinking heavily. Sure, some days they are fully dressed and half drinking but the point is the honesty. We find out what they are binging… The Vow and The Great British Baking Show. Plus Weezy recommends The Booksellers documentary and Lesley and Lisa go deep into...

Lisa Arch & Lesley Boone

December 10, 2020 20:27 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

It’s hard to know if actors are handling this pandemic really well or if they are just acting like it. That’s why Lesley Boone and Lisa Arch started their own honest, raw and revealing Youtube show. Truth? They are half dressed and drinking heavily. Sure, some days they are fully dressed and half drinking but the point is the honesty. We find out what they are binging… The Vow and The Great British Baking Show. Plus Weezy recommends The Booksellers documentary and Lesley and Lisa go...

Today’s Obsession? Taylor Williamson & Pandemic Comedy

December 03, 2020 20:15 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Standup comedians are tightly wound bundles of hilarity woven with doubt, despair and anxiety. Fold a pandemic into the mixture to yield Taylor Williamson’s mood. A proactive and solution oriented Taylor has attempted zoom shows, drive-in shows, socially “safe” shows, closed circuit shows and dog sitting. Verdict? He’s still lonely. And so, Taylor is podcasting his feelings. Fritz and Weezy are here for him. Plus, we’re recommending the documentaries Belushi and Zappa, and the books into film...

Taylor Williamson & Pandemic Comedy

December 03, 2020 20:15 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Standup comedians are tightly wound bundles of hilarity woven with doubt, despair and anxiety. Fold a pandemic into the mixture to yield Taylor Williamson’s mood. A proactive and solution oriented Taylor has attempted zoom shows, drive-in shows, socially “safe” shows, closed circuit shows and dog sitting. Verdict? He’s still lonely. And so, Taylor is podcasting his feelings. Fritz and Weezy are here for him. Plus, we’re recommending the documentaries Belushi and Zappa, and the books...

Today's Obsession? Content Creation & Social Experiments

November 26, 2020 05:26 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

Jordan Zaslow’s viral videos will make your heart shine and your eyes leak happy rain. Jordan and her company Love & Fireworks create globally acclaimed social experiment content like the Regret Blackboard and You’re More Successful Than You Realize. This election cycle Jordan helmed Women for the Win, producing inspiring content for candidates Chivona Newsome, Paula Jean Swearengin and Cori Bush among others. Jordan is here to talk process and purpose and share insights into finding your voi...

Content Creation & Social Experiments featuring Jordan Zaslow

November 26, 2020 05:26 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

Jordan Zaslow’s viral videos will make your heart shine and your eyes leak happy rain. Jordan and her company Love & Fireworks create globally acclaimed social experiment content like the Regret Blackboard and You’re More Successful Than You Realize. This election cycle Jordan helmed Women for the Win, producing inspiring content for candidates Chivona Newsome, Paula Jean Swearengin and Cori Bush among others. Jordan is here to talk process and purpose and share insights into findin...

Biopics & Polling featuring Paul Cowsill & Cyrus Beschloss

November 19, 2020 20:14 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

How accurate is the Netflix Helen Reddy movie, I Am Woman? Our fact checker is Paul Cowsill from The Cowsills who toured with Helen and he knows too much to go back and pretend. Plus young people pollster Cyrus Beschloss from Generation Lab joins us to share data and intel on what matters to newly minted voters. Also, Fritz and Weezy are recommending The Trouble With Maggie Cole and The Rise of the Nazis on PBS and Assholes: A Theory on Amazon Prime. The Trouble With Maggie Cole ...

Today’s Obsession? Biopics & Polling

November 19, 2020 20:14 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

How accurate is the Netflix Helen Reddy movie, I Am Woman? Our fact checker is Paul Cowsill from The Cowsills who toured with Helen and he knows too much to go back and pretend. Plus young people pollster Cyrus Beschloss from Generation Lab joins us to share data and intel on what matters to newly minted voters. Also, Fritz and Weezy are recommending The Trouble With Maggie Cole and The Rise of the Nazis on PBS and Assholes: A Theory on Amazon Prime.

Election Decompression & Pandemic Pointers

November 12, 2020 20:17 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Breaking News: Fritz and Weezy need to election vent. Let’s call this conversation Election Result Results. Can we Americans really hear each other across the cultural divide? Are we even trying? What inspires us or drives us to vote the way we do? How can we better understand one another? Plus, are you pandemic parched and what can you do to quench your social thirst? How is Fritz adjusting to retirement? And how is social distancing bringing us closer together? Path Points of Int...

Today’s Obsession? Election Decompression & Pandemic Pointers

November 12, 2020 20:17 - 1 hour - 59.6 MB

Breaking News: Fritz and Weezy need to election vent. Let’s call this conversation Election Result Results. Can we Americans really hear each other across the cultural divide? Are we even trying? What inspires us or drives us to vote the way we do? How can we better understand one another? Plus, are you pandemic parched and what can you do to quench your social thirst? How is Fritz adjusting to retirement? And how is social distancing bringing us closer together?

Brian Wilson, Paul Simon & Springsteen featuring Peter Ames Carlin

November 05, 2020 20:36 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Award Winning Rock Biographer Peter Ames Carlin joins us to talk shop. Peter’s shop is stocked with best selling books about Brian Wilson, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney and Paul Simon. Peter brings fascinating insight to a conversation about the drive, struggle, light, dark and genius of artists who attain and utilize the power to share so significantly with us, their voice and music. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending Doris Kearns Goodwin, Mank on Netflix and Bruce Springst...

Today's Obsession? Brian Wilson, Paul Simon & Springsteen

November 05, 2020 20:36 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Award Winning Rock Biographer Peter Ames Carlin joins us to talk shop. Peter’s shop is stocked with best selling books about Brian Wilson, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney and Paul Simon. Peter brings fascinating insight to a conversation about the drive, struggle, light, dark and genius of artists who attain and utilize the power to share so significantly with us, their voice and music. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are recommending Doris Kearns Goodwin, Mank on Netflix and Bruce Springsteen’s Lett...

Lee Sklar & Pandemic Blessings

October 29, 2020 20:24 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

Bass legend and fine gentleman Leland Sklar is fertilizing the soil of his pandemic pause with creative seeds which are sprouting into a YouTube channel, a photography book, graphic art, virtual concerts and new music from The Immediate Family which includes Lee plus Waddy Wachtel, Danny Kortchmar, Steve Postel and Russ Kunkel. Lee comes to us brimming with tales of Laurel Canyon, James Taylor, Carole King, Phil Collins, Jackson Browne and so much more. Plus, Fritz and Weezy are rec...

Today's Obsession? Cary Grant & Class Acting

October 22, 2020 20:10 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

“Everybody wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.” So, once said Cary Grant. Born Archibald Leach in Bristol, England, at nine his was abandoned by his father and told that his mother had died. (She hadn’t.) At 14 he ran away and joined the circus. (OK, an acrobat troop but you get the idea.) By 20 he was honing his public persona of Cary Grant, the world’s most elegant man. Best selling author Marc Eliot has delved deeply into the lives of 25 and counting fascinating subjects ...

Cary Grant & Class Acting featuring Marc Eliot

October 22, 2020 20:10 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

“Everybody wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.” So, once said Cary Grant. Born Archibald Leach in Bristol, England, at nine his was abandoned by his father and told that his mother had died. (She hadn’t.) At 14 he ran away and joined the circus. (OK, an acrobat troop but you get the idea.) By 20 he was honing his public persona of Cary Grant, the world’s most elegant man. Best selling author Marc Eliot has delved deeply into the lives of 25 and counting fascinating...

Health and Healing featuring Kimberly Soenen

October 15, 2020 19:36 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Kimberly Soenen is the creative director, curator and editor of “SOME People” (Every) Body, an ongoing, multiverse group project that raises questions about definitions of “health," "health insurance," “healthcare” and Public Health. A Best Practice and Public Health policy thought leader, Soenen has combined the creative and journalistic forces of photographers, artists, essayists and physicians to curate a mix of reportage and art that both challenges and inspires the ways in whic...

Today’s Obsession? Health and Healing

October 15, 2020 19:36 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Kimberly Soenen is the creative director, curator and editor of “SOME People” (Every) Body, an ongoing, multiverse group project that raises questions about definitions of “health," "health insurance," “healthcare” and Public Health. A Best Practice and Public Health policy thought leader, Soenen has combined the creative and journalistic forces of photographers, artists, essayists and physicians to curate a mix of reportage and art that both challenges and inspires the ways in which we think...

Michael Reagan & Family Politics

October 08, 2020 19:30 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Michael Reagan joins us for an engrossing conversation about finding your own voice while growing up in a Hollywood family and coming of age in a political family. Michael’s parents are Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman. His step-mother is Nancy Reagan and he is an accomplished writer, political consultant and radio host. Plus Fritz and Weezy discuss the new James A. Baker book and the Netflix hybrid doc, Social Dilemma. Path Points of Interest The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and ...

Today's Obsession? Michael Reagan & Family Politics

October 08, 2020 19:30 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Michael Reagan joins us for an engrossing conversation about finding your own voice while growing up in a Hollywood family and coming of age in a political family. Michael’s parents are Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman. His step-mother is Nancy Reagan and he is an accomplished writer, political consultant and radio host. Plus Fritz and Weezy discuss the new James A. Baker book and the Netflix hybrid doc, Social Dilemma.

Today's Obsession? The Sound of Music & To Kill a Mockingbird

October 06, 2020 01:58 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

What is it about The Sound of Music? Story? Cast? Soundtrack? Message? Family? Ideals? A dash of magic? Or all of the above? The Sound of Music Story Author Tom Santopietro is captivated by Von Trapp family values and he joins us to share his enthusiasm with Fritz, Weezy and surprise guest, Sound of Music super fan, Rick Rosenfeld. Tom comes to us with insight into the real and fictional Von Trapps and how this very special film has affected all of the above and generations of viewers who hav...

The Sound of Music & To Kill a Mockingbird featuring Tom Santopietro

October 06, 2020 01:58 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

What is it about The Sound of Music? Story? Cast? Soundtrack? Message? Family? Ideals? A dash of magic? Or all of the above? The Sound of Music Story Author Tom Santopietro is captivated by Von Trapp family values and he joins us to share his enthusiasm with Fritz, Weezy and surprise guest, Sound of Music super fan, Rick Rosenfeld. Tom comes to us with insight into the real and fictional Von Trapps and how this very special film has affected all of the above and generations of viewe...

Today's Obsession? Watergate & The FBI

October 01, 2020 17:46 - 59 minutes - 55.5 MB

Why did Mark Felt leak? Was he on a hero’s journey to save democracy, uphold justice, protect The FBI or was he engaged in an epic battle of succession to the seat of power recently held for 37 years by J. Edgar Hoover? Author journalist Max Holland joins us for a deep discussion about what motivated Deep Throat. Max also hold a fascinating theory about the Zapruder film and the assassination of JFK. Also, what or who exactly is Q Anon? Jake Palanker joins Fritz and Weezy for an enlightening...

Watergate & The FBI featuring Max Holland

October 01, 2020 17:46 - 59 minutes - 55.5 MB

Why did Mark Felt leak? Was he on a hero’s journey to save democracy, uphold justice and protect The FBI or was he engaged in an epic battle of succession to the seat of power, previously held for 37 years by J. Edgar Hoover? Author journalist Max Holland joins us for a deep discussion about what motivated Deep Throat. Max also holds a fascinating theory about the Zapruder film and the assassination of JFK. Plus, what or who exactly is Q Anon? Jake Palanker joins Fritz and Weezy for...

Wendy Liebman & Jeffrey Sherman

September 24, 2020 20:06 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

Wendy Liebman and Jeffrey Sherman are among the world’s most adorable couples. The cutest thing about them being that they are each other’s biggest fans. Wendy is a comedian with a unique wordplay afterthought style that has taken her to The Tonight Show, Letterman, HBO and Comedy Central Specials. Her husband Jeffrey Sherman is an accomplished writer/producer/musician whose credits include Boy Meets World, Up The Creek and an award winning documentary about his father and uncle, Di...

Today's Obsession? Wendy Liebman & Jeffrey Sherman

September 24, 2020 20:06 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

Wendy Liebman and Jeffrey Sherman are among the world’s most adorable couples. The cutest thing about them being that they are each other’s biggest fans. Wendy is a comedian with a unique wordplay afterthought style that has taken her to The Tonight Show, Letterman, HBO and Comedy Central Specials. Her husband Jeffrey Sherman is an accomplished writer/producer/musician whose credits include Boy Meets World, Up The Creek and an award winning documentary about his father and uncle, Disney compo...

Today’s Obsession? The Black Dahlia

September 17, 2020 19:07 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

You may have a uniquely conflicted and complicated relationship with your father but until you discover him to be a serial killer, Steve Hodel wins. Steve was a retired L.A. police detective when he learned that his father George Hodel had been a suspect in the 1947 Black Dahlia murder. Steve’s efforts to clear his dad’s name led him to discover and face the dark and disturbing truth in his own family history. Plus, Fritz and Weezy sort through their reading lists with titles by Mary Trump, M...

The Black Dahlia featuring Steve Hodel

September 17, 2020 19:07 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

You may have a uniquely conflicted and complicated relationship with your father but until you discover him to be a serial killer, Steve Hodel wins. Steve was a retired L.A. police detective when he learned that his father George Hodel had been a suspect in the 1947 Black Dahlia murder. Steve’s efforts to clear his dad’s name led him to discover and face the dark and disturbing truth in his own family history. Plus, Fritz and Weezy sort through their reading lists with titles by Mar...

John Berry & The Country Music Family

September 10, 2020 19:55 - 57 minutes - 53.4 MB

Our media path brings us to Nashville for some quality time with John and Robin Berry whose new podcast, Faith, Family and Friends pulls you around their virtual coffee table for meaningful conversations about the things that matter most. John Berry is a music city icon. His hits include Standing On The Edge of Goodbye and Your Love Amazes Me. We are talking about Glen Campbell, Charlie Daniels, Garth and Tricia and how we pull together to pull through difficult times. Plus Fritz an...

Today's Obsession? John Berry & The Country Music Family

September 10, 2020 19:55 - 57 minutes - 53.4 MB

Our media path brings us to Nashville for some quality time with John and Robin Berry whose new podcast, Faith, Family and Friends gathers us around their virtual coffee table for meaningful conversations about the things that matter most. John Berry is a music city icon. His hits include Standing On The Edge of Goodbye and Your Love Amazes Me. We are talking about Glen Campbell, Charlie Daniels, Garth and Tricia and how we pull together to push through difficult times. Plus Fritz and Weezy r...

Mary Tyler Moore & The Moody Optimist featuring Herbie J. Pilato

September 03, 2020 20:00 - 55 minutes - 52.5 MB

Herbie J. Pilato’s book Mary: The Mary Tyler Moore Story inspires us to explore Mary’s effect on a generation of women who have grown up to turn the world on with their smile, their independence and their ingenuity. Plus, Fritz and Weezy head down paths towards TCM’s salute to women filmmakers, the warning signs of fascism, Jim Gaffigan’s Twitter truth and Chadwick Boseman’s light and legacy. Path Points of Interest: How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them by Jason Stanley...

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