Synopsis
TALK! with AUDREY is a weekly radio show hosted by former Essence magazine executive Audrey Adams, who has insightful conversations with celebrities, guest experts and authors from the fashion, cosmetic, health, fitness, travel entertainment and financial industries to inform, inspire and empower women.
Episodes
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BART YASSO Chief Running Officer at Runner’s World Magazine: THE BIG BOOK OF MARATHON and HALF MARATHON TRAINING
18/10/2012 Duration: 14minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: The leading spokesman for running and racing in the world who has run marathons on all seven continents, BART YASSO, Chief Running Officer at Runner’s World Magazine is my guest. For those with half-marathons and marathons on their annual schedule or as an item on their bucket list, The Runner’s World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Training is the book that can be an invaluable resource, a source of inspiration and a reassuring nod to your approach all under one cover. It is the first book of its kind: A title that examines running and training for a marathon or half-marathon from every conceivable angle. It has all the information anyone needs to run their first – or fastest – long distance race, plus the inspiring stories of real runners who used these strategies and transformed their lives.
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JACK OTTER, Executive Editor of CBS MoneyWatch.com: WORTH IT . . . NOT WORTH IT?
12/10/2012 Duration: 14minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: Credit or debit? Rent or buy a house? Buy or lease a car? Take or decline the rental car insurance? Renovate the kitchen or finish the basement? Buy stocks or mutual funds? Every day we are forced to make these financial decisions but the right answers all seem to require complicated, mind-numbing research. And who has time for homework when you’re in the checkout line at the grocery store and faced with the dreaded “Debit or Credit” question from the cashier? My guest is JACK OTTER, Executive Editor of CBS MoneyWatch.com we talk about his latest book, WORTH IT . . . NOT WORTH IT?
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GAIL KITCH, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER:The Voter Participation Center
03/10/2012 Duration: 20minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: In celebration of National Voter Registration Day, the VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTER (VPC) and Balcony Films released a new music video and original song, L.O.V.E -LET ONE VOICE EMERGE urging women and other unregistered voters to register, vote and to “let your voice be heard” this November. GAIL KITCH, Chief Operating Officer of The Voter Participation Center, a research-driven, results-oriented nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to increasing the participation and amplifying the voices of unmarried women (women who are single, widowed, divorced or separated) and other historically underrepresented groups in our democracy joins me to tell us all about the campaign and what each of us can do to get the message out
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BETH KALLMYER, VP of Constituent Services for The National Alzheimer's Association:World Alzheimer's Month
03/10/2012 Duration: 12minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: Alzheimer’s disease is an international epidemic impacting a growing number of families around the world and is often misunderstood, preventing people from seeking medical treatment and securing desperately needed support. BETH KALLMYER, the Vice President of Constituent Services for The National Alzheimer's Association joins me with information about World Alzheimer’s Month and encouraging everyone to “Go Purple.”
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KIM CAMPBELL, Wife of Country Music Singer Glen Campbell:World Alzheimer's Month
28/09/2012 Duration: 10minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: KIM CAMPBELL,wife of Country Music Legend GLEN CAMPBELL shares her story and the importance of Alzheimer’s Awareness.
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ROB ROMASCO, AARP PRESIDENT: Work Reimagined Powered by LinkedIn
26/09/2012 Duration: 09minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: We all may not be tweeting or on Facebook but social media is here to stay. Not only is it useful for staying in contact with friends and family but can be very effective in the job search.To help experienced workers navigate this new reality, AARP President Rob Romasco joins me with information about AARP's newly developed initiative called Work Reimagined, a social network based program powered by LinkedIn, that connects employers seeking experienced workers (workers with 20+ years career experience) with qualified professionals searching for new and/or more satisfying careers.
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JESSICA MASSA: Author of THE GAGGLE
20/09/2012 Duration: 23minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: The rules of dating have changed - many more possibilities await you if you're single - but you need a GAGGLE! Joining Audrey Adams on the show this week . . . JESSICA MASSA , runs the popular dating site WTFisupwithmy lovelife and is the authour of THE GAGGLE, a guide to today's post-dating world where the traditional rules for sex, dating and relationships no longer apply. and why she thinks a GAGGLE is the new path to love.
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DARRELL WILLIAMS, CEO, Loop 21:The 2012 State of the Black Economy (SOBE) Survey
05/09/2012 Duration: 23minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: Many people cite the economy as the most important issue for the 2012 presidential election, Loop21.com, a leading digital source of emergent Black culture, conducted The State of the Black Economy (SOBE) survey, a study of African American public opinion on the issue; DARRELL WILLIAMS, CEO, Loop 21 joins me to talk about the results of the survey.
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Food Network Chef AARON McCARGO
03/09/2012 Duration: 11minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: Food Network host AARON McCARGO JR., won Season Four of The Next Food Network Star in 2008, beating out thousands of culinary hopefuls for the ultimate dream job – his own Food Network show Big Daddy’s House, has some time-saving tips, simple recipes and fun ideas that will make your end of summer party a hit… Without costing you a fortune!
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MICHAEL MCARTHER and JEROME HIPPS
03/09/2012 Duration: 25minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: Philadelphia is a must-visit destination for the music lover. The city has one of the country’s strongest musical legacies, which produced such artists as Chubby Checker, Gamble & Huff, Hall & Oates, Patti LaBelle, Boyz II Men, and, and more recently, The Roots, Circa Survive, Jill Scott, Will Smith, Pink, Jasmine Sullivan, Meek Mill and Kurt Vile. The Philly Sound continues to evolve and influence music on a national and international level. Philly360 Creative Ambassadors, MICHAEL MCARTHER and JEROME HIPPS, aka Mike & J of Philadelphia-based, MAMA's BOY's MUSIC, are the duo who discovered Musiq Soulchild and helped influence the Philadelphia soul music movement that inspired the world. We talk about the Philadelphia music scene and why Jay-Z chose Philadelphia as the location for his two-day Made in America music festival.
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EVETTE RIOS: Lifestyle expert, writer and star of ABC’s The Chew
24/08/2012 Duration: 14minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: EVETTE RIOS, lifestyle expert, writer and star of ABC’s “The Chew,” we talk about the U.S. unemployment rate, that millions of Americans are still out of work, the hardest hit populations and resources provided by organizations like GOODWILL to help job hunters identify and develop skills needed for finding work.
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La Quita Henry and John Reddick
18/08/2012 Duration: 18minLAQUITA HENRY, Project Manager of the Heritage Heights Village (HHV) Commercial Revitalization Initiative (Heritage Health and Housing, Inc.) and JOHN REDDICK, Architectural Consultant and Curator for the Amsterdam Avenue Streetscape Exhibit join Audrey in the WHCR studio to discuss the HHV's initiative to provide economic development opportunities in the Hamilton Heights/ Sugar Hill districts.
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Christina Haag, Author of Come To The Edge
15/04/2011 Duration: 17minThis week on TALK! with AUDREY: Joining me on the show this week is CHRISTINA HAAG, actress and now author of a New York Times Best-seller. She has written a memoir about her 5 year romance with John F. Kennedy Jr. called COME TO THE EDGE.
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On TALK! with AUDREY TV: Michelle Thornhill, SVP Wells Fargo with information about The Financial Challenges Women Face in This Economy
01/04/2011 Duration: 17minDid you know that women hold more than 60 per cent of the nation's wealth, but in this economy face different financial challenges than men? In the age of the internet and instant information, finding a reliable source of information to help manage finances and achieve financial security can be daunting. Joining me on TALK! with AUDREY with information about a new online non-profit resource funded by Wells Fargo to help you take charge of your finances is Wells Fargo Senior Vice President, MICHELLE THORNHILL.
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Dr. Elijah Saunders, Professor of medicine and head, section of Hypertension at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
17/04/2008 Duration: 38minDr. Saunders was the lead investigator of a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension that has identified a new beta blocker to treat hypertension.
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Cori Ellison, Dramaturg, The New York City Opera
23/08/2007 Duration: 31minCORI ELLISON, Dramaturg, for the New York City Opera joins Audrey Adams the host of talk! with AUDREY to provide information about the life and times of Margaret Garner and her personal contribution to the opera, which premiere’s on September 11. Ellison’s interview is the first in series of interviews with the director, composer, cast members and production historians of the New York City Opera's premiere of Margaret Garner.
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Alexis Ellis, Restoring the Male Image
12/07/2007 Duration: 30minHow you look is important. ALEX ELLIS, author of RESTORING the MALE IMAGE, A Look From the Inside Out on timeless style for the man in your life, dressing for every occasion and the importance of mentorship on this week's talk! with AUDREY
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Dr. Warachal Faison, Alzheimers
06/06/2007 Duration: 27minOur memories are too important to take for granted. Alzheimer's disease physician and researcher, DR. WARACHAL FASION, of the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, on the early signs of Alzheimer's, importance of memory screenings, treatment and supporting care givers on this week's talk! with AUDREY.
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Jewelry designer PILAR AUDAIN REED
19/05/2007 Duration: 22minJewelry designer PILAR AUDAIN REED stepped out on faith to pursue her passion. This former epidemiologist shares her path to entrepreneurship, personal and professional fulfillment on talk! with AUDREY.
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Jazz Saxophonist Andre Ward
19/05/2007 Duration: 18minJazz buff? Preview ANDRE WARD's new CD CRYSTAL CITY and hear all about his brand of fusion and Hip Hop inspired jazz.