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MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2008 | ||
12:35am | Legendary Montreal tap dancing teacher Ethel Bruneau talks about her career and also the upcoming tap extravaganza that she has put together, Rhythmic Legends IV, in memory of Gregory Hines and Sammy Davis Jr. | |
1:05am | Architect and housing inspector, Morris Charney, talks about the structural integrity of your home. (For more info check the Alpha-file under "Charney") | |
2:05am | Want to know how to triple your learning skills and double your memory? We talk to Jackie Giuliano, president of Speedlearning 100. | |
2:35am | One extreme sport hopes to dig its way out of danger and into the Olympics. It's called shovel racing, where racers sit on a 100-pound shovel with the handle between their legs and slide down a steep, snowy hill in a derby-like race. We talk "shovelmeister" John Strader who runs the International Federation of Shovelracing. |
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008 | ||
12:35am | Musical talent Freddie James is back to talk about his new show, The New Freddie James Project. | |
1:05am | Jeff Yeager is the author of The Ultimate Cheapskate's Road Map to True Riches: A Practical (and Fun) Guide to Enjoying Life More By Spending Less.
He sings the praises of a stingy lifestyle, and wants to win the Nobel Prize in cheapness.
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1:35am | What's it worth to be the host city for a Super Bowl? We put that question to sports economist Victor Matheson. From hotels and restaurants to merchandising, Phoenix will be the epicenter of the sports world for a couple of weeks. But will that translate into dollars for the city? |
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2008 | ||
12:35am | So which has the better track record - A reclusive groundhog without meteorological training or the modern weather forecaster? We put that question to Ashton Peyrefitte, assistant professor of meteorology at Central Michigan University. | |
1:05am | Tim Rideout is Mr. Multimedia. He does it all. He's a singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, producer, graphic artist, web site designer and filmmaker. Yet he still has time to stop by the studio to bring us up-to-date with his career. | |
2:05am | Whether you are looking to get a new job, secure a loan or get a date with someone you just met, you can count on being Googled.
Apparently these days if you don't show up in Google, you don't exist. We talk to William Arruda, co-author of
Career Distinction: Stand Out by Building Your Brand.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2008 | ||
12:35am | Leslie Brudvig is the author of Love Company, the story of seven men whose lives first become intertwined during their WWII service with the 24th infantry, and the long years of their friendship afterward. | |
1:05am | Philip Carlo is the author of The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer.
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1:35am | How come so many professional athletes seem to get into trouble? It's the age of athletes behaving badly. We talk about
this with professional manager and trainer Kerry Pharr. He is the author of Fight The Good Fight: Getting Up After Life Knocks You Down.
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2:05am | What makes life worth living? How can we live in a meaningful and joyous way? Must we fear death? Dr. John Izzo has grappled with these issues throughout his life.
He is the author of The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2008 | ||
12:35am | Stuart Nulman is in with another edition of Book Banter. The reviewed books are:
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12:45am | Steve Walsh, with another segment of Steve Walsh: Our Man In The Heart Of America: Checking Out The Nation's Pulse. Find out what wacky things our Jefferson City, Missouri based correspondant has found in the U.S. | |
1:05am | Not everybody loves football, but who doesn't love a good party? So what do you do if you're invited to a Super Bowl party but don't have a clue about the game? We put that question to Paula Duffy, a lifelong sportsaholic and sports expert who teaches sports widows and wannabe female fans the basics of the game and join in the fun. Paula is the author of The Woman's Guide To series, a trilogy of audio books covering football, baseball and basketball. | |
1:35am | Todd Gallagher is the author of Andy Roddick Beat Me With A Frying Pan, in which he answers a series of sports questions, like whether or not he could beat professional tennis star Andy Roddick if Roddick only used a frying pan as a tennis racket.
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2:05am | Do you ever wish you could make a positive change in your life by just sitting back and watching a show?
According to Brent Marchant, the road to self improvement can be that enjoyable. He's the author of Get The Picture: Conscious Creation Goes To The Movies.
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