HOLDER TONIGHT with PETER ANTHONY HOLDER The Week Of FEBRUARY 23-27, 2009

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2009
12:35am		Scriptwriter, comedian, and television and film producer John Rogers is on to talk about his career in Hollywood, including talking about the show he is the executive producer of, the TNT TV series, Leverage.
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		Michael Ohlsson runs weirdmeat.com, a blog about his encounters with hundreds of strange foods including dog meat, rooster testicles, bull penis, and his favourite, balut duck embryo, an egg containing a half-formed baby duck.
2:35am		Now that the contest for "the best job in the world", where Queensland state government is offering the six-month post of island caretaker on tropical Hamilton Island on the famed Great Barrier Reef is over, we welcome back Shana Pereira, the Regional Director of Tourism Queensland Americas. She let's us know how the contest went.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2009
12:35am		Peter Franklin, the Gabby Cabby, is in New York to share a slice of the Big Apple from his yellow mobile conveyance lounge. He's also the author of the book Gabby Cabby: The Inside Scoop from New York's Last English-Speaking Cabdriver. (Click the icon at left to order directly from amazon.ca). (Click or roll over the icon at left to order directly from amazon.com).
1:05am		Everybody feels good when they get something for free, but especially these days when money's so tight. Marie DuBuque is a former TV consumer reporter, a certified personal credit counselor and a kids' nutrition specialist. She is also the author of Down and Dirty Debt: Secrets to Cleaning Up Your Credit. (Click or roll over the icon at left to order directly from amazon.ca). (Click the icon at left to order directly from Amazon.com).
1:35am		Kevin V. Huhn is the author of Hockey-ology: The Ultimate Guide to Fun & Success for Minor Hockey.
2:05am		Helen Lewison has lived the life of a beatnik in San Francisco. She is an author and a poet, writing five books including her memoir entitled Butterfly Chronicles. (Click or roll over the icon at left to order directly from amazon.ca). (Click the icon at left to order directly from Amazon.com).

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2009
12:35am		Justice Harvey Brownstone is the author of Tug Of War, a book aimed directly at the public, offering an inside view of the crisis that is crippling family courts across the country. (Click or roll over the icon at left to order directly from amazon.ca). (Click the icon at left to order directly from Amazon.com).
1:05am		Your boss is reading that e-mail about how much you hate your job. Your Human Resources department is reading that steamy note you sent to your lover. Computer security guru Mark Stone is the author of Behind the Screen: Hacking Hollywood. (Click or roll over the icon at left to order directly from amazon.ca). (Click the icon at left to order directly from Amazon.com).
1:35am		One proud super nerd is helping geeks in hiding come out of the dork closet. Garth Sundem is the author of The Geeks' Guide To World Domination: Be Afraid, Beautiful People and he's helping others join the nerd revolution. (Click or roll over the icon at left to order directly from amazon.ca). (Click the icon at left to order directly from Amazon.com).
2:05am		Now, those who wish they could take a hammer to the one that scorned them can live out their violent fantasies. Mini-Me Model Works is a company that creates customized action figures built by a team of sculptors using pictures uploaded by clients. We talk to the creator, Graeme Warring.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2009
12:35am		This spud's for you! Everything you wanted to know about the potato you can find out when we talk to Elizabeth Johnston, author of No Small Potatoes: A Journey. (Click or roll over the icon at left to order directly from amazon.ca). (Click the icon at left to order directly from Amazon.com).
1:05am		Josh Kraft and Kevin Stark are the guys behind the Toy & Action Figure Museum in Oklahoma, which boasts a collection of more than 11,000 kids' toys.
1:35am		If you were close to retirement, would you gamble on your future by starting a business? Especially in this economic environment? Meet Brad & Beth Henson, a couple that decided they were going to go for their dream and start a company doing what they love - cruising. And not just any kind of cruise, they're now organizing and promoting a rock and roll oldies cruise.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2009
12:35am		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.
12:45am		Stuart Nulman is in with another edition of Book Banter. The reviewed books are: The Associate by John Grisham, published by Doubleday, $33. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley, published by Doubleday Canada, $25. Hurry Up, Nicholas! by Gilles Tibo & Bruno St. Aubin, published by Scholastic Canada, $6.99. Click on the links above to order directly on-line from amazon.com and amazon.ca You can also read selected Kiddie's Korner reviews from Stuart at Sandbox World
1:05am		Numerologist Agia Akal Singh Khalsa will be on to have a little fun with numbers plus tell a fable or two! Warning! For entertainment purposes only. No medical questions.
2:35am		Saturday is International Sword Swallower's Awareness Day. We talk once again to Sword Swallower's Association President Dan Meyer about the art of downing large cutlery.