Chatting With Sherri

Chatting With Sherri welcomes culture scholar, author and photographer ; Michele Brittany! Michele Brittany is an independent popular culture scholar and the editor of James Bond and Popular Culture: Essays on the Influence of the Fictional Superspy (2014) and the Bram Stoker-nominated nonfiction anthology, Horror in Space: Critical Essays on a Film Subgenre (2017). Her poetry has been included in the HWA Poetry Showcase Volume IV (2018) and she just had her first fiction story selected for inclusion in a flash fiction horror anthology. Also, Michele is a long-time photographer and her photography has been used in independent music projects. She is the co-chair of the Ann Radcliffe Academic Conference and an academic member of the Horror Writers Association. In addition, she is the Editorials Manager and regular contributing writer at Fanbase Press as well as serving as the Book Review Editor for the Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics. You can read her weekly blog at Michele’s Musings on Mummies or listen

Chatting With Sherri welcomes the  cast of  The Theif's Tale! We will chat with cast of The Theif's Tale, it is the story of a Theif with a twist. Whitney-Cathy Kutz Agent/Linda-Arielle Strauss EMERITAS/Gardner-Ty Pickett Marty/Mal-Raymond Brent Thalia-J’nae Rae Spano Josie-Michele Foster Narrator-Sherri Rabinowitz Whitney is a thief. A good one. Like a mosquito she comes in quietly, first anaesthetising, then feeding, and finally leaving before her prey know any better. It's a strategy which has worked for her 22 times in the past. But when she lands in Refuge, a discovery at an estate sale opens the door to other possibilities.

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back director; T. J. Scott! On Chatting With Sherri this week we welcome back with the always wonderful director T J Scott! He chatted with us about his new show;V-Wars!  We also chat about his other shows such as Frontier, Taken, Caught, Star Trek Discovery, Orphan Black, Xena, Gotham, Longmire, Bitten and Spartcus! We will also chatted about his book series to raise money for research and fight breast cancer In The Tub! Please join us as we chat with the always fascinating TJ Scott!!!!   This is a recorded show please do not call in, thanks CWS

Chatting with sherri welcomes author J'nae Rae Spano! Náidin, a young dwarven Bard, is far from home and finds himself the target of an assassination plot. He must make it home before the assassin finds him. He is accompanied by Ariena, an elf from the Star Paths, who was at the beginning of their world and creation of his people. Together they find their destiny. This a novelette in a planed series of related shorts. J'nae is currently working on a prequel novella "Náidin's Song: Twins, featuring Náidin and his twin, Kaladin, for release this winter. Náidin's Song: Blood Bound is available Print. The eBook & Audio are available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, & Scribd. J'nae Rae Spano is originally from Portland, Oregon. She lives with her husband, Chris in Lemon Grove, California. She is a Navy Vet, writer, and actress. She has a passion for the arts in most of its forms and is active in Science Fiction Fandom.

Chatting With Sherri welcomes Adam-Michael James and Chris York about Bewitched!   "Bewitched" expert Adam-Michael James brings the supernatural sitcom full circle in "I, Samantha,TakeThis Mortal, Darrin" — a series finale concept he originated in "The Bewitched Continuum", his ultimate linear guide to the series. Smoothly needle-dropping into 1972, this two-part "episode" puts favorite "Bewitched" characters in the spotlight once again, creates backstories for the Stephenses, and builds on the show's messages of equality and acceptance while giving casual and hardcore fans alike all the witchy goodness and closure they deserve.   Chris York is the son of the brilliant Dick York who played Darrin Stephens, in the classic 1960s sitcom "Bewitched".Besides being a talented and much respected actor, he is also remembered for being a caring family man and a tireless humanitarian. He founded Acting for Life in the early 1980s, a fund-raising, non-profit organization, to help the homeless people in America. Chri

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back author Joshua Rutherford! Josh is going to chat about his book; Kinghood (The Fourpointe Chronicles Book 1)  From birth, Prince Jameson has been groomed to reign. On the heels of a victory against a barbarian force, he is welcomed home as a savior. His father toasts his impending marriage to the daughter of a key ally. Everything is in place for the young monarch-in-waiting.

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back Hudson Leick!  Hudson is best known for her parts in films and TV but she has dedicated her life to teaching others how to become more conscious and connected to themselves. Hudson has a 4 Day yoga retreat in the beautiful countryside of the Czech Republic.  When: 18-21 Oct. 2018 Where: Villa Sklenarka, Czech Republic http://czech.hudsonleick.com/   This is a recorded show please do not call in.

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back publisher and writer; John Goodwin! Over its 34 year history, the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest has recognized 404 winners who have gone on to publish 1,150 novels and 4,450 short stories.  Of these, 192 are still active with a writing career—that’s over 40%. Twelve of these Contest winners have gone on to become NYT bestselling authors. And Contest Winners have garnered 155 major awards.  Collectively, the winners of the contests have sold over 60 million books over the years.  And with the last 4 volumes of Writers of the Future hitting national bestseller lists—and each of the winners becoming national bestselling authors and illustrators as a result—contest entries continue to increase each quarter with entries from around the world.

Chatting With Sherri welcomes actress, singer and presenter; Kate Lister! Kate Lister is a Melbourne-born actress. Kate has had a consistent run with the most diverse of roles. With her brilliantly in depth performance in Sony Pictures Fox trap as the cunning Connie to her heroic female lead in her new horror film Unhinged. As well as Charlie in 7 Storeys Down, Mia Hemingway in Murder. And in between working as a leading lady she has put time aside to act in Australian TV like  The Warriors,  Neighbours and Thank God you're here. Kate is also a Co -Founder of "Little Fish Films" & Founder of "Acting for Service". Recorded interview, please don't call in.

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back John Alsedek and Dana Perry-Haye of Suspense! The original SUSPENSE Featured a virtual who’s-who of Hollywood royalty, SUSPENSE ran for an unprecedented 20 years and 900-plus episodes before finally going off the air on September 30th, 1962- a date that is widely considered the end of radio’s ‘Golden Age’.  Fifty years later, John C. Alsedek and Dana Perry-Hayes revived the series, with all-new stories and a style reminiscent of the original without being a copy.   It has also been nominated three times for the Peabody Awards, as well as for the Parsec Awards, the Young Artists Awards, and the Young Entertainer Awards. They recently recorded their 129th episode, which is just about halfway through our proposed 261-episode run. They have had a bunch of new guest stars, including Keston John, Tara Erickson, and Hana Wu. Our Soundcloud/iTunes podcast is creeping up on 2 million listeners. Performers include; Vida Ghaffari, Azucena Duran, Keston John, Adrienne Wilkinson, Daam

Chatting With Sherri chats with photographer; Michael Strider about the LifeAfter Project !  Shortly after high school Michael Strider purchased his first professional camera. Eager to hone his craft, he photographed everything he could, ranging from models and architecture, to his dog, Randy. However, after sneaking his camera into a concert he quickly discovered his real passion was photographing Rock Stars. Since that time Michael has worked with nearly every Rock Star on Earth. He’s expanded his portfolio to include actors, supermodels, world leaders and the occasional female wrestler.  On September 9, 2006, while having dinner with his friends, Michael received a call that would change his life forever. One of his best friends committed suicide by gunshot. His name was Matthew. Devastated, Michael blamed himself for not seeing the problem Matthew had been living with. He had no idea Matthew was suffering from Bi-Polar Disorder. After years of research and very detailed planning, Michael created the L

Chatting With Sherri welcomes talented author; Nicholas Diak!  I used to attend the Popular Culture/American Culture Association conference were I presented on Italian genre films however, I quit doing that when I co-founded with Michele Brittany the Ann Radcliffe Academic Conference which focuses on horror studies. -My first book was on peplum and sword and sandal films of the 90s and beyond, such as Xena and Gladiator.  My most recent published essay is about synthwave and the the music of Stranger Things.  Currently co-editing a book with Michele Brittany about horror literature. - If I had a goal in my writing, it's to explore topics at the borders of pop culture that have not really been written about or explored before. I like taking the off beat path to understand things. I like exploring the derivatives, the knock offs, the copy cats of culture phenomenon. I like exploring the connectivity of how things influence each other and ultimately like to offer critical re-assessment to things once disregar

Chatting With Sherri welcomes author Hend Salah about Dig Two Graves?! Hend Salah is a New York born, horror loving, mental health counseling, loud-mouthed mass of contradictions.  She has a cornucopia of sensibly insensible, controversial opinions, and is allergic to romance. She loves putting a dark twist on a good argument. Bad things are funny.  “She was sitting on a cold concrete floor, gagged, bound, and blinded. Nothing but a stale silence encompassed her. A putrid smell emanated from something to her left, sending her into a fit of coughs. It was so strong that she could almost taste it. It filled her mouth and nose, feeding her senses a disgusting smell created by something — or someone — that had been left alone to rot. She imagined a corpse sprawled just beyond her feet. It’s face having decayed so intensely that facial features were no longer visible; wounds festering soundlessly as insects found refuge inside them: skin hanging off its feet and toes with mutilated nails; skull crushed almost en

Chatting With Sherri with author Eric Flint! Eric Flint is an American author, editor, and e-publisher. The majority of his works are alternate history, science fiction and humorous fantasy adventures. After winning the 1993 Writers of the Future contest and he published his first novel in 1997. Shortly afterwards, he became the first librarian of the Baen Free Library and a prominent anti-copy protection activist. In 2004, faced with a persistent drain on his time by fan-fiction authors seeking comment on his 1632 series, he suggested to Jim Baen the experimental serialized fan-fiction e-zine The Grantville Gazette. So far, eight volumes from the Gazette magazine have been published by Baen Books, in various formats. He is also the MC alongside Charles Gannon for the Annual Dragon Awards.

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back playwright and author Mary D Brooks! Mary's in the throes of her finishing off her novel "Mabel of the Anzacs" which will be released on July 31. In addition to that, the novel will also be a play to be performed on Sherri's Playhouse. She's writing a novella called "Enemy At The Gate" that will be part of a World War II Resistance athology along with nine other authors featuring her character of Zoe from her Intertwined Souls Series. A second anthology called "A Moment In Time" will feature two supporting characters from her novels, Stella and Tessa in a short story set in 1917. Mary is also organising the annual AUSXIP Starship Charity Auction in September.

Chatting With Sherri  welcomes back multi award-winning author; Lee Murray! Lee Murray is a multi award-winning writer and editor of science fiction, fantasy, and horror (Sir Julius Vogel, Australian Shadows). The co-author of supernatural crime-noir series The Path of Ra (Raw Dog Screaming Press), her solo titles include the bestselling military thriller Into the Mist and its sequel Into the Sounds (Severed Press). She is proud to have co-edited nine anthologies of speculative fiction, one of which, Baby Teeth, won her an Australian Shadows Award in 2014 (with Dan Rabarts). Lee lives with her family in the sunny Bay of Plenty, where she conjures up stories from her office overlooking a cow paddock. www.leemurray.info 

 Chatting With Sherri welcomes author and playwright; Gregg Oppenheimer! Gregg is the son of “I Love Lucy” creator-producer-head writer Jess Oppenheimer.  He got his start in comedy at the tender age of four, when his father introduced him to Lucille Ball on the set of “I Love Lucy.” Kneeling down, a smiling Lucy asked Gregg, “Where did you get those big brown eyes?” Gregg's deadpan reply: "They came with the face." Lucy nearly fell over laughing. And now Gregg has written a new play. Sarah Drew (Grey’s Anatomy) and Oscar Nuñez (The Office) will portray Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in the world premiere of I Love Lucy: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom. Five performances will take place July 12 through July 15 at the James Bridges Theater, located on the campus of UCLA, To purchase tickets, call L.A. Theatre Works at 310-827-0889 or go to www.latw.org. “This is a comedy about the comedy business,” he says. “It’s a true story, but sometimes it almost feels like an episode of I Love Lucy itself.”

Chatting With Sherri is excited to welcome; Ruby Rees from Miss Fisher Mysteries!   Ruby has been a professional performer all her life. She can be seen in her recurring role as Jane Ross in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries!!  And her latest show is the key role of 'Edith' in Foxtel's miniseries Picnic at Hanging Rock.   Ruby trained in all facets of acting at HB Studios in New York.  Ruby has been in countless live productions, most recently appearing in an Off-Broadway production of Noel Coward’s Design For Living, directed by Tony Award Winner Jack Hoffsiss. And  most recently Good Boy for Franco Films NYC.   Ruby Rees , who wrapped Picnic last year, is shining a spotlight on the #metoo movement, here in Oz. “Women By the Sea” is Ruby’s first feature film and boasts an entirely female cast and crew. She is set to star in the film alongside what promises to be an outstanding cast. Here is a little video; https://vimeo.com/277804120   You can help here; https://igg.me/at/WBTSfilm/x   “Just one film with

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back film maker; Jordan Jacobo!   Jordan hosts “Jordan Hates,” an award winning web-series which humorously explores the darker aspects of the human condition, as well as “Jordan Loves” an exploration of the unseen aspects of San Diego. Also, he has an upcoming podcast series called "You're Gonna Die Alone."   Jordan went on to write and develop such comedic narrative series as, “Soldiers of Misfortune,” and “Fletcher and Jenks,” as well as the KPBS series “Permission to Speak Freely.”

Chatting With Sherri welcomes back Mark Simpson about Bewitched Fan Fare! It is no secret that one of my all time favorite sitcoms was Bewitched!  I loved it and I have had the pleasure to interview people who share that love.  This week I am chatting with Mark Simpson who orchestrates the annual Bewitched Fan Fare.  They have wonderful guests this year are; Nancy Kovack and Bobby Hart! The convention is on July 26th starting with; Elizabeth Montgomery: Remembering the Magic; followed by 27 & 28 Bewitched Fan Fare; at the Beverly Garland Hotel.