Sharing the Sugar with Sharron
41 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsTime to share a little sugar everyone! Hosted by Journalist and Community Volunteer, Sharron Melton, this show is a conversation between Sharron and people from different walks of life, about what they're doing to help their communities become better places to live. From Actors, Athletes, Entrepreneurs, Volunteers, or Business leaders, famous or not, they all have one thing in common. They're helping others. And so can you!
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Ep 41 Jay and Allison DeMarcus
September 18, 2020 17:00 - 23 minutes - 33.4 MBHe is one third of the iconic Grammy award winning Trio "Rascal Flatts". She is an entrepreneur and Trifecta Triple Winner of the Miss Teen Tennessee USA, Miss Tennessee USA and MIss Tennessee America. These two and their kids are now a hit Netflix Original show called "DeMarcus Family Rules". And man are they funny! Listen to what they have to say about their family, being on the show, and what really goes on behind the scenes.
Ep 40 Mike Figliola
September 04, 2020 17:00 - 29 minutes - 41.8 MBMike Figliola is a Producer, Musician, and Author with a new book called " The Slow Midnight on Cypress Ave". Set in the heart of one of the oldest New York communities, this story takes a glimpse into the lives of the residents, and what secrets they hold.
Ep 39 Kami Shahid
August 21, 2020 16:00 - 14 minutes - 20 MBKami Shahid has been making face masks for more than two years now. That's long before the Pandemic ever even started. It's a treasure of love that she is proud to make! She also feels it's imporatant to give back. She not only donates her time but so much more with her foundation that helps young people. Check her out at idesign713.com
Ep. 38 Dreama Denver, Kevin Sizemore, Charlie Adler
August 14, 2020 15:00 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MBDreama is an Award Winning Author and was married to Bob "Gilligan" Denver till the day he passed away. Kevin is an incredible Actor, and Producer known for acing in shows such as Fear the Walking Dead, "Resurrection", who transformed Dreama's book into a world of awe inspiring animation, and Charlie's Iconic Hollywood voice to give life to these characters.
EP 37 Sheletta Brundidge
August 07, 2020 16:00 - 19 minutes - 27.5 MBInterview with Sheletta Brundidge. She's a Comedian, Autism Advocate, Mother of 4 and 3 are autistic children, Author of "Cameron Goes to School", Radio Host & Podcaster has & Producution company called "Sheletta makes me LAUGH"
Ep 36 Korto Momolu
September 04, 2018 18:00 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBWhen Korto Momolu Joined Season 5 of the Hit Show "Project Runway", she knew her life would change. When she placed 2nd, and was named "Fan Favorite" by those who watched the show, she could never have imagined what an impact she was about to make on the world, especially in the place she first grew up, in Liberia. She's designed clothes for Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes and the Former President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf; Created an accessory line for Dillard’s Incorporated departme...
Ep 35 Eva Bella & Livvy Stubenrauch
August 28, 2018 18:00 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBThey are the voices of Young Elsa and Young Anna in the Academy Award Winning Movie "Frozen". It's Eva Bella & Livvy Stubenrauch! These young actors are no strangers to voice over work and the Film and TV industry. Eva Bella also plays the voice of "Shimmer" in the hit Nickelodeon Animated TV Show "Shimmer and Shine". Livvy plays the voice of Young Princess Bonnibel Bubblegum, in the Cartoon Network Show, "Adventure Time". But, that's not all they do. They are really involved in giving back ...
Ep 34 Ruth E Carter
August 21, 2018 18:00 - 8 minutes - 8.2 MBRuth E Carter is the Costume Designer for the Worldwide International Blockbuster Hit Movie "Black Panther". She's an Award Winning Costume Designer with years of movies and costumes to her credit. And even with the recognition, she is still as humble as ever, and a role model for so many out there, too.
Ep 33 Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Miss Universe 2017
June 06, 2018 17:58 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBHer name is Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, and she is Miss Universe 2017! Crowned November of 2017, in Las Vegas, Demi competed against more than 90 other contestants before winning the title Miss Universe. Now, she travels around the world! When I sat down to talk with her, I learned how lovely and kind Demi truly is. I also learned how passionate she is about empowering women. She even created her own program called “Unbreakable”, part of her self defense workshops she stared, after she was carjac...
Ep 32 Kára McCullough Miss USA 2017
May 16, 2018 01:26 - 17 minutes - 16 MBKára McCullough Miss USA 2017 on "Sharing the Sugar with Sharron" She's working as an Emergency Preparedness Specialist in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. She's Spreading the message of the fun and importance of Science & Technology to people around the world. Kára McCullough is a positive force to be reckoned with today! She came on the world stage when crowned Miss USA 2017. Her passion for STEM & STEAM programs continues to get noticed. And, she even created her own program called "S...
Ep 31: Billy Dee Williams
May 04, 2018 16:16 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBAfter a short Hiatus.... I'm back!!! And I'm kicking my new episodes off with the one and only... Billy Dee Williams! From playing the Character Lando Calrissian in the Original "Star Wars" Movies, to Acting in "Lady Sings the Blues" with Diana Ross, he has done so much! He's an Icon who has been Acting for 60 years. He is an Artist who has for years put his thoughts into images and transferred them to Canvas. He even has a Self-Portriat in the Smithsonian. He is also a well know Singer. Ye...
Ep 30: Jwaundace Candece
November 28, 2017 21:36 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBHave you ever wondered who does the Stunts for Famous Actors like Queen Latifah or Viola Davis? Well, look no further, because I have found her! The amazingly talented Jwaundace Candece! She is an Actress, a Stuntwoman and Wrestling Fans have known her for years as "Delta Lotta Pain" from the WOW! tag team, also known as the "Caged Heat" tag team from Women of Wrestling. Not only is she a triple threat in the entertainment industry, but she's also a humanitarian, doing what she can to make t...
Ep 29 Jim McIngvale
September 22, 2017 11:00 - 13 minutes - 12 MBHe's a furniture store owner, with a voice that is recognized by generations. Jim McIngvale, also known as "Mattress Mack", has been a part of Houston and Southeast Texas for decades. But, now he's being called a Hero, for coming to the rescue of evacuees and providing shelter for hunderds at his stores, when the storm called "Harvey" came tearing through Houston.
Ep 28: Kip Moore
August 17, 2017 23:31 - 7 minutes - 6.41 MBHe's a Singer, had a #1 hit on the Billboard Country Charts, has a new album coming out in September 2017, and helps inner city kids. Kip Moore does it all, and he does it with a big heart, for giving back.
Ep 27 Brantley Gilbert
August 10, 2017 18:00 - 6 minutes - 6.27 MBHe's an award winning Country Music Singer and Songwriter. He has numerous number one hit songs. But another thing Brantley Gilbert also has is a very big heart. Especially when it comes to his family and to Disabled Military Veterans. They're like an extension of his own family, that he wants to help and help heal, when it comes to their minds and the spirits. And he's doing just that, by giving back.
Ep 26 Sherrilyn Kenyon
August 03, 2017 18:00 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBShe's a New York Times Best Selling Author several dozens times over. She's an International Best Selling Author. She's Sold Tens of Millions of Books in over 100 countries around the world. She's changed the entire genre of Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy. And at the same time she still gives back to help others, while always making others laugh and having a joy of life and reading too.
Ep 25: Jason David Frank
July 27, 2017 18:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBFans know him as The Original Green Power Ranger and White Power Ranger from "The Power Rangers" Series. Some fans admire him from his work in Mixed Martial Arts. Many more know him today from his work helping others, his Martial Arts Schools and his strong beliefs that guide him. It's all a part of who Jason David Frank is... a man who helps others and gives back, every moment he can.
Ep 24: Cody Alan
July 20, 2017 18:00 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MBHe's a HouseHold name on Country Music Radio, Hosting one of the Biggest Shows on CMT. He's received awards left and right for his Broadcast talent, and fans love his spirit. So it's no surprise, when I caught up with Cody Alan, at one of iHeart Radio's Country Music Festivals, he'd be all smiles, like he always is, and now he has even more to smile about. He is now, more than ever, living and loving his authentic life.
Ep 23: Flatland Cavalry
July 13, 2017 23:59 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBThey are young, driven, Folk and Country Music Artists that have a love for music and do it so well. And they have the fans to prove it. In just a few short years, Flatland Cavalry, out of Lubbock, Texas is truly making a name for itself. From their style, to their message, it seems to impact everyone who listens to them. At the same time, they also use their social media status to spread positive messages and encourage kids to follow their own dreams, just like they do.
Ep 22: Jim Leyritz
July 06, 2017 20:44 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBHe has won Two MLB World Series Championships with the New York Yankees. He's had major highs and lows that most people dream of or would never want to experience. But, he has bounced back in more ways than one. All the while, he still remembers those who need his help, especially children. And he does what he can, to make it happen.
Ep 21: Amanda Wyss
June 29, 2017 21:00 - 21 minutes - 20 MB"A Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Fast Times at Ridgemont High". Two Iconic movies that impacted generations. And Amanda Wyss was in both of them. This Stage and Screen Actress continues to have a career most can only dream of, and it hasn't stopped. She has the ability to change and challenge herself in each new role, while at the same time being as kind and considerate to all who she meets. And even as she tackles her latest new projects, she still makes time to help others, and make a diff...
Ep 20: Bobby Bones, Eddie Garcia & Lindsay Ell
June 22, 2017 22:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBOne is a Country Music DJ Extraordinaire, one is a radio personality with flair, one is a County music artist with songs that touch your heart. I'm talking about Bobby Bones, one of his side kicks Eddie Garcia, and the amazing Country singing sensation Lindsay Ell. From talking, to interviewing to emceeing or playing, each one is different and unique. But, they all make it their mission to always remember others and always give back when they can.
Ep 19 Claudia Lobão
June 15, 2017 16:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBBorn in Brazil, she never thought her love of crocheting would lead to a world of amazing jewelry design. But, that's exact what her love of the the craft and the love or art has taken Claudia Lobao. She perfected her art form with help from some of the best designers in Brazil and New York. And Now that's she's lived in Texas for years, it's also taken her jewelry designs to new heights, with even Hollywood stars like Eva Longoria praising her work. At the same time, she always makes time a...
Ep 18: Cesar Galindo
June 08, 2017 23:03 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBDreaming to become a Fashion Designer for many is only a dream. But, for Cesar Galindo, he gets to live that Dream, every single day. Not only did he know what he wanted to do with his life, long before he even made it into High School, but he's doing it on an international level, each day. He's designed for the likes of Grace Jones, Gwen Stefani, Chaka Khan, Joan Jett, Mary J. Blige to even Justin Timberlake, and the list goes on. Yet, some how he still remembers where he came from, remains...
Ep 17: Jamie Gilmore
June 01, 2017 21:58 - 47 minutes - 43 MBImagine being diagnosed with Cancer at the age of 14. You beat it. But less than six years later, it comes back. You beat it again. But, as you get older, it comes back again and again. For most people, that would be the end of their story. But, for Jamie Gilmore, that's only a part of it. She's taken control over her own Cancer story. And even as she continues to fight what for years has tried to destroy her body, her spirit continues to fight for herself and for others with Cancer, to find...
Ep 16: Scott Foley and Chad Michael Murray
May 25, 2017 22:01 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBScott Foley plays one of the most iconic characters on the Hit show "Scandal", that of Jack Ballard. Chad Michael Murray continues to hit tv and movies screens in a big way, even after his breakout role on "One Tree Hill" as well as being an author. And they both still make time to give back and help others along the way. I caught up with both of these stars at the iHeart Country Music Festival event to see what they're up to, and why they believe in the importance of giving back.
Ep 15 Arnold Schwarzenegger
May 18, 2017 22:43 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBCall him Governor, the Terminator, a Movie Star or even Mr. Olympia, Arnold Schwarzenegger has answered to them all. One title he is also proud of is a person who helps children. For decades he has made it his mission to make sure children have after school programs where they feel safe, and can learn. He also supports his friends like NFL Player Super Star and Houston Texans player JJ Watt, when they hold charity events to help others too. So, I caught up with the Governor to hear how he be...
Ep 14: Rascal Flatts, Jake Owen, Kelsea Ballerini
May 11, 2017 20:48 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBThey are not just Country Music Artists. They are leading the way in their genre. With award winning music, filled with love and a whole lot of heart, Rascal Flatts, Jake Owen, and Kelsea Ballerini show time and time again, that they have longevity and they're here to stay. They also show that no matter how big or famous you become, we all still have a responsibility to help others, any way we can. And that's exactly what they do.
Ep 13: Angela Sweet and Ulises Larramendi
May 04, 2017 23:53 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBPTSD, known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, is something no one wants to ever go through, and sometimes what many don't want to talk about it. But For Angela Sweet and Ulises Larramendi, they aren't just talking about it, they are doing something about. They star in a movie that not just addresses PTSD, but they hope to send a message, about how everyone can help those and their loved ones who are tackling it everyday, and that there is hope when others give back, and step up to help.
Ep 12: Brittany Hebert
April 27, 2017 23:40 - 20 minutes - 19 MBShe was just 14 years old when she decided that Children needed her help. She was just 16 years old when she had to learn to take care of herself. For Brittany Hebert, she could have used any excuse to just give up and only help herself. But, she didn't. Her mission has always been to help others, especially children with pediatric cancer. And now, her efforts prove she was right. And she's making a big difference in many people's lives.
Ep 11: Booker T.
April 20, 2017 22:58 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBHe is a Wrestler known around the world, making history time and time again in the ring. But, for Booker T. the praise and the glory didn't start out that way. Yet, even with struggles, he still worked to come out on top. And, he still believes in helping others, to make sure they also see light, at the end of their struggles.
Ep 10: Stan Lee
April 13, 2017 23:10 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MBThink of Spider-man, his co-creator Stan Lee also comes to mind. He has some of the most iconic characters in history which also include the X-men, Iron Man, The Avengers, the Hulk, the Fantastic Four just to name a few. And, from his ever present cameos in the biggest movices in the world, to his love for his fans, Stan Lee is a Legend. He also has a big heart. Today, you'll learn more about that heart & what he hopes others will do to help this world become a better place for us all.
Ep 9: Howard Rosenman
April 07, 2017 00:25 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MBFor over 40 years Howard Rosenman has been a powerhouse Executive Producer in Hollywood. He's made some of people's favorite movies, tv productions and documentaries come to life. But, he also has a passion for those whose lives have been forgotten. And for years, has made sure they get what they need, to sustain their lives.
Ep 8: Siggno
March 30, 2017 23:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBSiggno also known as Grupo Siggno, took Houston Rodeo by storm March 19, 2017 with over 75,000 fans in attendance. But, the success of these Grammy winners does not stop them from remaining Humble to their fans, to their roots and to giving back to those in need.
Ep 7: Jen Welter
March 23, 2017 23:24 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBShe has never come across a challenge that she hasn't faced head on. The first woman to ever coach an NFL team, Jen Welter knows first hand what a challenge can truly be before you. For a woman who has respect from her peers, and been honored by the United Nations, she is also a role model for both women and men, and takes the free moments she has to give back to others. She even reminds us that no matter how big the obstacle is before you, it can always be tackled!
Ep 6: Jerry Levias
March 16, 2017 23:13 - 19 minutes - 18 MBMany People have called him a Trailblazer & a Legend in College Football. Being the First African American College Scholarship Athlete & Second African American College Football Player in the Southwest Conference came with challenges many could never overcome. But, he still succeeded. And with that same strength and perseverance he used back then he now uses today, to help young people fulfill their dreams.
Ep 5: Helen Slater
March 07, 2017 05:36 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBWhen your first big screen acting job is to portray a Superhero and your next is to portray a Legend, that can be a lot for a young budding actress. But it was just the beginning for Helen Slater. No matter what her next successful role turns out to be, several things always stay close to her heart, her family, her singing and song writing, and helping others, especially young people, achieve their dreams.
Ep 4: David Meltzer
March 07, 2017 05:12 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBMany people would say they are doing well if they've become a successful sports business executive. Or if you're frequently asked to be a Keynote Speaker around the world, well that's not bad either. When you're an author, who's books sell very well, or your named a Humanitarian of the Year, you would think, that's enough. But for CEO David Meltzer with Sports 1 Martketing, it's not enough. For him, his mission is to empower others, any way he can.
Ep 3: Kathy Najimy
March 07, 2017 04:56 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBActress and Comedian Kathy Najimy has passion and energy some people could only dream of in life. She stands up for what and who she believes in and you can't help but be moved by the things she says. Whether it's women's rights, humans rights or animals rights & protections she stands up for it all, and so much more, with her entire heart on full display. And at the same time, she helps you laugh along the way!
Ep 2: Erin Gray
March 07, 2017 04:43 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MBSmart, Witty, Beautiful and Brilliant. Just a few ways to describe multitalented Actress, Model, Entrepreneur and CEO Erin Gray. She shares more than just the incredible changes in her career, but the life changes that still impact everything she does, and why she feels so strongly about helping others.
Ep 1: Intro and Tim Tebow
March 07, 2017 04:28 - 4 minutes - 4.24 MBWelcome to Sharing the Sugar with Sharron Everyone! Learn a little more about the show and hear more about what my first guest, Tim Tebow is doing to help others. Learn more about Sharron at sharronmelton.com