https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/burke-allen-s-big-time-talker-podcast-by-speakermatch--6492105enSociety & CultureCopyright Burke Allenhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b1450e95185e35951b426d9dc62ac8f5.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/burke-allen-s-big-time-talker-podcast-by-speakermatch--6492105Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:04:13 +0000Burke AllenBurke Allenfeeds@spreaker.comBig Time Talker with Burke Allen brings you compelling conversations the best Authors, Entertainers, and Experts with longtime broadcaster Burke Allen. Our sponsor SpeakerMatch is the leading provider of tools and services for emerging and...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tony-holland-on-breaking-generational-poverty-building-wealth-and-changing-your-financial-mindset--73155078
Tony shares his remarkable journey from growing up in a difficult environment in Brunswick, Maryland, to earning a scholarship to Johns Hopkins University, overcoming homelessness, and becoming a managing partner at Integrity Marketing Group. Along the way, he reflects on the mindset shifts, mentors, and personal discipline that transformed his life.

The conversation explores practical strategies for breaking generational poverty, developing an entrepreneurial mindset, teaching children about money, investing wisely, and creating financial security for future generations. Tony also discusses the importance of surrounding yourself with successful people, embracing lifelong learning, leveraging AI as an educational tool, and why wealth begins with changing the way you think.

Whether you're starting your financial journey, building a business, or looking for inspiration to overcome adversity, this episode is packed with actionable advice and powerful life lessons.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73155078Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:00:02 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen welcomes entrepreneur, business leader, and motivational speaker Tony Holland for an inspiring conversation about resilience, financial literacy, and building lasting wealth. Tony shares his...
Tony shares his remarkable journey from growing up in a difficult environment in Brunswick, Maryland, to earning a scholarship to Johns Hopkins University, overcoming homelessness, and becoming a managing partner at Integrity Marketing Group. Along the way, he reflects on the mindset shifts, mentors, and personal discipline that transformed his life.

The conversation explores practical strategies for breaking generational poverty, developing an entrepreneurial mindset, teaching children about money, investing wisely, and creating financial security for future generations. Tony also discusses the importance of surrounding yourself with successful people, embracing lifelong learning, leveraging AI as an educational tool, and why wealth begins with changing the way you think.

Whether you're starting your financial journey, building a business, or looking for inspiration to overcome adversity, this episode is packed with actionable advice and powerful life lessons.]]>2378falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tina-neely-on-bacon-loves-everyone-finding-purpose-and-the-pig-that-changed-her-life--72855090
Inspired by her real-life pet pig, Bacon Bit, Tina discusses how an unexpected companion became the inspiration for a children's book centered on love, acceptance, and belonging. She shares how she taught herself digital illustration after more than two decades away from drawing, the hidden-heart concept woven throughout the book, and her vision for expanding Bacon's World into a series that helps young children navigate life's everyday moments with kindness and confidence.

Tina also reflects on the unexpected career change that began during the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of helping children know they are loved, and how following a calling led her from working as a sous chef to becoming a multi-award-winning children's author.

Whether you're a parent, grandparent, educator, or simply love uplifting stories, this conversation is filled with humor, inspiration, and a reminder that everyone deserves to feel loved.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72855090Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:00:03 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with award-winning children's author Tina Neely to share the heartwarming true story behind Bacon Loves Everyone. Inspired by her real-life pet pig, Bacon Bit, Tina discusses how...
Inspired by her real-life pet pig, Bacon Bit, Tina discusses how an unexpected companion became the inspiration for a children's book centered on love, acceptance, and belonging. She shares how she taught herself digital illustration after more than two decades away from drawing, the hidden-heart concept woven throughout the book, and her vision for expanding Bacon's World into a series that helps young children navigate life's everyday moments with kindness and confidence.

Tina also reflects on the unexpected career change that began during the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of helping children know they are loved, and how following a calling led her from working as a sous chef to becoming a multi-award-winning children's author.

Whether you're a parent, grandparent, educator, or simply love uplifting stories, this conversation is filled with humor, inspiration, and a reminder that everyone deserves to feel loved.]]>698falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-ciccarelli-walsh-on-writing-sci-fi-adventures-children-s-books-and-building-stories-that-last--72840532https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72840532Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:00:02 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with author Michael Ciccarelli Walsh to explore the creative journey behind his imaginative storytelling—from action-packed sci-fi adventures to heartwarming children's...2648falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/longtime-beach-boys-band-member-bobby-figueroa-from-california-surf-inc-guests--72839514https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72839514Tue, 07 Jul 2026 07:00:03 +0000Burke AllenBeach Boys fans, listen up ! Summer is officially here and this week on the Big Time Talker podcast with Burke Allen, we celebrate summer in style! There’s plenty of sun, surf and sand between our toes during this special encore presentation of our...3244falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ryne-brashear-on-farm-life-faith-nashville-and-finding-his-sound--72771156https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72771156Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:48:26 +0000Burke AllenRecording artist Ryne Brashear joins Burke Allen on the Big Time Talker Podcast to share his journey from growing up on a sixth-generation cattle farm in Upton, Kentucky, to building a music career in Nashville. Ryne talks about how farm life shaped...2564falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/homer-hickam-on-october-sky-rocket-boys-nasa-and-america-s-return-to-the-moon--72564262https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72564262Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:02 +0000Burke AllenIn Part Two of this special live Big Time Talker Podcast event, Burke Allen continues his conversation with New York Times No. 1 bestselling author Homer Hickam at the Washington County Public Library in Abingdon, Virginia.Homer shares the fascinating...1771falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/homer-hickam-on-rocket-boys-october-sky-nasa-and-the-stories-behind-a-remarkable-life--72563579https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72563579Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:28:50 +0000Burke AllenIn this special live episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with New York Times No. 1 bestselling author Homer Hickam during the Sunday with Friends Author Series at the Washington County Public Library in Abingdon,...1904falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chris-mccallister-on-keeping-lynyrd-skynyrd-s-legacy-alive-with-second-helping--72459216

Chris shares the remarkable story of how the band began, his personal friendships with members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and the guidance he received from legendary guitarist Ed King. From backstage stories and exclusive insights to the challenges of recreating Skynyrd's signature three-guitar sound, Chris offers a fascinating look into the music, musicianship, and legacy behind one of rock's most beloved bands.


The conversation also explores what separates a true tribute band from a cover band, the evolution of tribute acts in America, the current state of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and why songs like "Free Bird," "Simple Man," and "The Ballad of Curtis Loew" continue to resonate with fans decades later.


Whether you're a lifelong Skynyrd fan, a musician, or simply love great stories about music history, this episode is packed with insight, nostalgia, and Southern rock spirit.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72459216Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:08:18 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with Chris McCallister, founding member of Second Helping, America's longest-running Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band. Chris shares the remarkable story of how the band began, his...

Chris shares the remarkable story of how the band began, his personal friendships with members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and the guidance he received from legendary guitarist Ed King. From backstage stories and exclusive insights to the challenges of recreating Skynyrd's signature three-guitar sound, Chris offers a fascinating look into the music, musicianship, and legacy behind one of rock's most beloved bands.


The conversation also explores what separates a true tribute band from a cover band, the evolution of tribute acts in America, the current state of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and why songs like "Free Bird," "Simple Man," and "The Ballad of Curtis Loew" continue to resonate with fans decades later.


Whether you're a lifelong Skynyrd fan, a musician, or simply love great stories about music history, this episode is packed with insight, nostalgia, and Southern rock spirit.
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The group discusses how the idea was born, why Yacht Rock has become a cultural phenomenon, and what audiences can expect from their high-energy live performances. They also share stories about bringing the iconic TV characters to life, balancing comedy with top-tier musicianship, and performing the classic hits of artists like Steely Dan, Toto, Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Boz Scaggs, and more.


The conversation also highlights the inaugural Bob Denver Day celebration in Princeton, West Virginia, where the band joins actress Dreama Denver and award-winning vocalist Delnora for a special community event honoring the legacy of Gilligan's Island star Bob Denver.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72369171Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:40:03 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with the cast and musicians behind Gilligan's Yacht Rock Revue, the unique tribute act that combines the smooth sounds of Yacht Rock with the beloved characters of Gilligan's...

The group discusses how the idea was born, why Yacht Rock has become a cultural phenomenon, and what audiences can expect from their high-energy live performances. They also share stories about bringing the iconic TV characters to life, balancing comedy with top-tier musicianship, and performing the classic hits of artists like Steely Dan, Toto, Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Boz Scaggs, and more.


The conversation also highlights the inaugural Bob Denver Day celebration in Princeton, West Virginia, where the band joins actress Dreama Denver and award-winning vocalist Delnora for a special community event honoring the legacy of Gilligan's Island star Bob Denver.]]>980falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brad-mills-on-the-competitive-world-of-pub-trivia--72235505https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72235505Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:23 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with Brad Mills, author of Pub Prodigies: Inside the World of Competitive Bar Trivia. Brad shares how he became one of West Virginia’s leading Team Trivia hosts, what makes a great...1985falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/danny-bedrosian-from-parliament-funkadelic-to-comics-history-creative-discipline--72121975










]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72121975Fri, 22 May 2026 23:06:37 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with Danny Bedrosian, longtime keyboardist and musical director for George Clinton and Parliament-Funkadelic. Danny shares his journey from growing up in a musical family to...










]]>3468falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dan-hendrickson-on-railroad-man-legacy-son-western-history-and-big-time-storytelling--71819309https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71819309Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:18 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen speaks with award-winning author Dan Hendrickson about his new book, Railroad Man: Legacy Son. Dan shares the history behind the story, including railroad expansion, the Crow Nation, the...2004falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kimberly-greenberg-on-big-time-creativity-broadway-and-building-a-multifaceted-artistic-career--71877687








]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71877687Tue, 05 May 2026 15:32:57 +0000Burke AllenIn this inspiring episode of The Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with Broadway expert, performer, author, and business coach Kimberly Fay Greenberg to explore what it truly takes to build and sustain a successful career in the...








]]>2794falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mayberry-effect-chris-hudson-on-nostalgia-community-and-the-lasting-legacy-of-the-andy-griffith-show--71295251https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71295251Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:00:19 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, Burke Allen sits down with filmmaker Chris Hudson, director of the award-winning documentary The Mayberry Effect. Chris shares the story behind his fascination with the cultural impact of The Andy...2801falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inside-policing-accountability-with-marlon-marrache--71147269https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71147269Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:24:31 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with retired LAPD sergeant and YouTube creator Marlon Marrache. Marlon shares an inside look at policing, internal affairs, and accountability—offering perspectives most people...2772falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-dragonetti-on-the-falcon-and-the-sheikh-dubai-s-rise-and-middle-east-insights--71007259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71007259Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:20 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, Burke Allen speaks with award-winning author John Dragonetti about his book The Falcon and the Sheikh. John shares stories from his decades living in the Middle East, including his time in Cairo and...2717falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rhayne-thomas-acting-survival-and-the-story-behind-national-prune-day--70856296https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70856296Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:37:14 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with actress, vocalist, author, and cancer awareness advocate Rhayne Thomas for a powerful and unforgettable conversation. Rhayne shares her journey from a difficult childhood in...2487falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mark-mustian-on-boy-with-wings-southern-storytelling-and-the-word-of-south-festival--70570913https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70570913Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:18 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with novelist Mark Mustian to discuss his latest novel, Boy With Wings. Set in the American South during the Great Depression, the book follows the unforgettable story of a boy born...2210falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kathy-garver-and-doug-hartline-on-romancing-with-the-stars-inspiring-hollywood-love-stories-that-last--70512056

• The inspiration behind Romancing with the Stars
• Surprising love stories from classic Hollywood
• What people often misunderstand about relationships in the entertainment industry
• The patterns that successful, long-lasting couples share
• How romance can thrive even in demanding careers and public lives

With nearly 500 pages and dozens of celebrity love stories, the book highlights couples who kept the magic alive for decades and offers inspiration for anyone who believes in lasting romance. If you enjoy classic Hollywood, great storytelling, and uplifting stories about love, this episode is for you.










]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70512056Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:18 +0000Burke AllenCan lasting love really exist in Hollywood? On this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with TV icon Kathy Garver (Family Affair) and co-author Doug Hartline to talk about their new book, Romancing with the Stars: Inspiring...

• The inspiration behind Romancing with the Stars
• Surprising love stories from classic Hollywood
• What people often misunderstand about relationships in the entertainment industry
• The patterns that successful, long-lasting couples share
• How romance can thrive even in demanding careers and public lives

With nearly 500 pages and dozens of celebrity love stories, the book highlights couples who kept the magic alive for decades and offers inspiration for anyone who believes in lasting romance. If you enjoy classic Hollywood, great storytelling, and uplifting stories about love, this episode is for you.










]]>2763falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jenna-robbins-on-the-self-publishing-roadmap-how-to-write-publish-and-market-your-book-the-right-way--70391525

The biggest myths first time authors believe about self publishing

Where authors waste the most time and money

Why your book cover matters more than you think

What you should absolutely pay for and what you can DIY

How to know when your manuscript is truly ready to publish

The truth about traditional publishing versus self publishing

Why building your author platform early is critical

From avoiding expensive rookie mistakes to understanding what “good enough to publish” really means, this episode is packed with practical advice for aspiring and experienced authors alike. Whether you are writing your first book or preparing your next one, Jenna Robbins delivers the roadmap you need to get it done right. Listen now and start turning your book idea into reality.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70391525Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:19 +0000Burke AllenWhat does it really take to self publish a book successfully? On this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with author, ghostwriter, and publishing expert Jenna Robbins, co author of the Amazon bestseller The Self Publishing...

The biggest myths first time authors believe about self publishing

Where authors waste the most time and money

Why your book cover matters more than you think

What you should absolutely pay for and what you can DIY

How to know when your manuscript is truly ready to publish

The truth about traditional publishing versus self publishing

Why building your author platform early is critical

From avoiding expensive rookie mistakes to understanding what “good enough to publish” really means, this episode is packed with practical advice for aspiring and experienced authors alike. Whether you are writing your first book or preparing your next one, Jenna Robbins delivers the roadmap you need to get it done right. Listen now and start turning your book idea into reality.]]>2569falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/william-dunn-leadership-combat-and-the-lessons-behind-gunfighter-s-rule--70257950https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70257950Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:03:18 +0000Burke AllenU.S. Marine Corps Colonel William Dunn joins Burke Allen for a powerful conversation about leadership, resilience, and his new book Gunfighter’s Rule. From rising through the enlisted ranks to commanding the legendary “Gunfighters” squadron in Iraq,...2744falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gerard-wouters-the-transatlantic-taoist-on-making-life-simple-happy-and-successful--70040244https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70040244Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:00:17 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, Burke Allen sits down with Gerard Wouters, known as the “Transatlantic Taoist,” to explore how ancient Eastern wisdom can help navigate today’s chaotic world. Gerard shares insights from his book How to...1813falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rebecca-holden-from-music-and-modeling-to-hollywood-s-most-iconic-tv-shows--69893955
https://www.rebeccaholden.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69893955Tue, 10 Feb 2026 10:00:16 +0000Burke AllenRebecca Holden joins Burke Allen for a wide-ranging conversation about her journey from classical music training to national commercials and a long run of TV appearances. They discuss her experiences on set, memorable roles, and why shows like Knight...
https://www.rebeccaholden.com/]]>2993falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zoom-into-books-with-andy-ross-attacking-the-dragon-and-the-thriller-behind-china-s-global-expansion--69744179https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69744179Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:00:19 +0000Burke AllenIn this Zoom Into Books and Big Time Talker Podcast simulcast, award winning author Andy Ross joins interviewer Burke Allen of Allen Media Strategies to discuss his new international thriller, Attacking the Dragon. Ross shares the real world...2361falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bette-marshall-capturing-icons-from-young-whitney-to-hollywood-legends--69610145https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69610145Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:15:08 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with master photographer Bette Marshall, whose lens has captured some of the most iconic figures in music, film, and culture. From intimate early photographs of a young Whitney...1842falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dale-morton-on-the-return-of-the-flying-boat-aviation-obsession-and-a-25-year-writing-journey--69427440https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69427440Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:00:17 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen welcomes first-time author Dale Morton, whose novel The Return of the Flying Boat has been more than two decades in the making. Set in 1999 and inspired by the legendary Howard Hughes...2562falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/margie-smith-holt-not-on-any-map-reinventing-life-paradise-and-what-really-matters--69375846https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69375846Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:50:08 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of Big Time Talker, host Burke Allen records live from Saint John in the U.S. Virgin Islands and sits down with Margie Smith Holt, author of Not on Any Map: One Virgin Island, Two Catastrophic Hurricanes, and the True Meaning of...1999falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/raising-little-leaders-dr-josh-mcconkey-joseph-yakovetic-on-heart-centered-leadership--69312349https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69312349Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:00:16 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Josh McConkey and Joseph Yakovetic to explore why leadership and resilience must start at a young age. Dr. McConkey—military colonel, ER physician, and author of Be the Weight Behind...2016falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/richard-v-battle-on-reviving-the-american-spirit-stories-from-the-18th-19th-centuries--68884953https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68884953Tue, 30 Dec 2025 10:00:16 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, Burke Allen broadcasts live from the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte, North Carolina, joined once again by returning guest Richard V. Battle. At the Headline Books exhibit, Richard shares the...1010falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ron-stone-inside-the-music-business-from-the-bronx-to-rock-legends--69102611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69102611Tue, 23 Dec 2025 10:00:18 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with Ron Stone, a legendary figure behind the scenes of the music industry. From growing up in the Bronx to working alongside iconic artists like Neil Young, Crosby, Stills, Nash...2954falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rick-a-shockey-on-hardy-s-heroes-untold-wwii-stories-from-rural-america--68884380https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68884380Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:20:07 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talkers podcast, Burke Allen broadcasts live from the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte, North Carolina, joined by author and educator Rick A. Shockey. Rick discusses his powerful WWII book series Hardy’s Heroes,...1326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dan-e-hendrickson-uncovering-the-untold-story-of-the-magi--68882716https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68882716Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:05:07 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with award-winning author Dan E. Hendrickson live from the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte, North Carolina. Hendrickson shares the inspiration behind his latest book, Magi...1061falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-time-talker-buckleigh-kernodle-and-the-rise-of-pickle-nation--68820628https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68820628Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:00:18 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen live from the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte, NC for a fun and heartwarming episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast. Today’s guest, author Buckleigh Kernodle, takes us inside the unexpected world of Pickle Nation—a thriving...1042falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-her-voice-the-wild-world-of-ventriloquism-with-april-brucker--68728906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68728906Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:00:21 +0000Burke AllenStep inside the unpredictable, hilarious, and heartfelt world of ventriloquist April Brucker. In this episode, April shares her journey from discovering her unique talent at 13 to performing on major stages—and surviving wild adventures along the way....2713falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/delnora-s-story-faith-family-fiddles-and-christmas-magic--68606099• Her favorite original song, “Thankful,” and why gratitude is her life mantra
• Growing up in a musical family with generations of Appalachian musicians
• Her great-grandfather’s legacy as a master fiddler whose recordings helped build the American Folklife Center
• Christmas traditions, childhood performances, and why the holidays are her favorite time of year
• Her songwriting process, creative influences, and how melodies and lyrics come together Tune in for a warm, nostalgic, and inspiring conversation filled with music, family stories, and holiday spirit. New episodes of Big Time Talkers drop every Tuesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68606099Tue, 18 Nov 2025 10:00:19 +0000Burke AllenIn this special holiday episode of the Big Time Talkers Podcast, host Burke Allen broadcasts from sunny Florida and sits down with singer-songwriter Delnora, the special guest on Landau Eugene Murphy Jr.’s 15th Annual “Home for the Holidays Tour.”...• Her favorite original song, “Thankful,” and why gratitude is her life mantra
• Growing up in a musical family with generations of Appalachian musicians
• Her great-grandfather’s legacy as a master fiddler whose recordings helped build the American Folklife Center
• Christmas traditions, childhood performances, and why the holidays are her favorite time of year
• Her songwriting process, creative influences, and how melodies and lyrics come together Tune in for a warm, nostalgic, and inspiring conversation filled with music, family stories, and holiday spirit. New episodes of Big Time Talkers drop every Tuesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen.]]>1809falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gracie-lynne-on-finding-blessings-in-life-s-challenges--68501269https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68501269Tue, 11 Nov 2025 10:00:18 +0000Burke AllenJoin Burke Allen at the American Library Association’s annual conference in Philadelphia as he talks with award-winning author Gracie Lynne. From Texas to Philly, Gracie shares her journey from nurse and single mother to bestselling Christian author,...488falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-of-storytelling-with-r-l-akers-big-time-talker-podcast--68403366

How to balance multiple book projects at once

Why storyboarding and structure are vital for novel writing

The lessons learned from writing sci-fi for adults and YA fiction

How today’s fast-paced world influences storytelling

Whether you’re a writer, a reader, or a dreamer with a story waiting to be told, this conversation is packed with inspiration and practical advice. Listen now and get inspired to write your own story!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68403366Tue, 04 Nov 2025 10:00:17 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast with host Burke Allen, we sit down with R.L. Akers, author of Prometheus Rebound and two vastly different book series that blend creativity, discipline, and imagination. Akers shares how he transformed...

How to balance multiple book projects at once

Why storyboarding and structure are vital for novel writing

The lessons learned from writing sci-fi for adults and YA fiction

How today’s fast-paced world influences storytelling

Whether you’re a writer, a reader, or a dreamer with a story waiting to be told, this conversation is packed with inspiration and practical advice. Listen now and get inspired to write your own story!]]>2969falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marc-ross-on-attacking-the-dragon-china-and-writing-political-thrillers--67870308https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67870308Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:00:15 +0000Burke AllenLive from the American Library Association’s annual conference in Philadelphia, host Burke Allen sits down with author and attorney Marc Ross to talk about his new political thriller Attacking the Dragon. Already earning honors at the Beach Book...742falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bob-earnst-from-orthodontist-to-children-s-author-the-magic-of-storytelling--67973099https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67973099Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:55:07 +0000Burke Allen718falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/johnny-tan-from-my-mama-s-kitchen-15-years-of-wisdom-love-recipes-for-living--67969890https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67969890Tue, 14 Oct 2025 09:40:08 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen live from the American Library Association’s annual conference in Philadelphia as he sits down with award-winning author Johnny Tan. Johnny shares the inspiring journey behind his 15th anniversary edition of From My Mama’s...814falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-life-well-lived-from-soldier-to-storyteller-with-glenn-sturm--68035240glennsturm.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68035240Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:00:19 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of The Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with international best-selling author, attorney, pilot, and astro photographer Glenn Sturm. From his early days in small-town Montana to a remarkable career spanning the...glennsturm.com.]]>2821falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/krista-beggan-on-a-life-saving-bullet-romance-and-writing-big-stories--67853942https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67853942Tue, 30 Sep 2025 09:00:17 +0000Burke AllenAt the American Library Association’s summer conference in Philadelphia, host Burke Allen sits down with debut author Krista Beggan to talk about her new romantic suspense novel A Life Saving Bullet. Krista shares the five-year journey of bringing her...1050falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nancy-a-hughes-on-mysteries-characters-and-the-point-of-the-bodkin--67852493hughscribe.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67852493Tue, 23 Sep 2025 09:00:16 +0000Burke AllenAward-winning mystery author Nancy A. Hughes joins host Burke Allen live from the American Library Association conference in Philadelphia. They discuss her newest novel The Point of the Bodkin, her love of puzzles and storytelling, and her journey...hughscribe.com.]]>1064falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-time-talker-howard-langer-on-the-last-dekrepitzer--67681925
 Get your copy of The Last Dekrepitzer at howardlanger.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67681925Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:00:16 +0000Burke AllenIn this special episode of the Big Time Talker live from the American Library Association conference in Philadelphia, host Burke Allen sits down with attorney-turned-author Howard Langer. At 70, Howard traded a remarkable legal career for a new...
 Get your copy of The Last Dekrepitzer at howardlanger.com]]>1286falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/andy-ross-on-attacking-the-dragon-a-thrilling-look-at-china-s-hidden-battles--67682931
Discover more about Andy Ross and order Attacking the Dragon at www.amarcross.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67682931Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:00:17 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen sits down with author Andy Ross to discuss his gripping new thriller, Attacking the Dragon. Drawing from years of legal work and firsthand experiences in China, Ross weaves a story of...
Discover more about Andy Ross and order Attacking the Dragon at www.amarcross.com]]>1589falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scott-feld-bestselling-author-of-dax-to-the-max--67372393https://www.scottfeld.com/#page4.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67372393Tue, 02 Sep 2025 09:00:17 +0000Burke AllenLive from the American Library Association’s summer conference in Philadelphia, Burke Allen sits down with Scott Feld — international bestselling children’s book author and Mom’s Choice Award winner. Scott shares the story behind Dax to the Max, a fun...https://www.scottfeld.com/#page4.]]>901falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tammy-gerhard-award-winning-author-of-coco-hugs-and-coffee-mugs--67370648https://tammygerhard.com/published-books/.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67370648Tue, 26 Aug 2025 09:00:17 +0000Burke AllenLive from the American Library Association’s annual summer conference in Philadelphia, the Big Time Talker podcast welcomes Tammy Gerhard, award-winning author of Coco Hugs and Coffee Mugs. Tammy shares her journey from 22 years as a school counselor...https://tammygerhard.com/published-books/.]]>1037falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/greg-t-walker-on-two-wolf-native-roots-and-southern-rock-legacy--67257854https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67257854Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:00:18 +0000Burke AllenSouthern rock legend Greg T Walker shares his journey—from playing with Blackfoot and early Lynyrd Skynyrd to leading his latest band, Two Wolf. He opens up about what drives him to keep creating music after all these years, the powerful chemistry...1913falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-time-talker-with-burke-allen-john-mcandrews-on-redemption-music-and-the-better-side-of-me--67257813
tune in now. New episodes drop every Tuesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your audio.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67257813Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:00:16 +0000Burke AllenIn this heartfelt episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with singer-songwriter and pianist John McAndrews, a true artist whose journey through addiction, mental health struggles, and musical perseverance is as powerful as...
tune in now. New episodes drop every Tuesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your audio.]]>1389falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ashley-belote-from-crayons-to-bookshelves-the-journey-of-an-author-illustrator--66976623
Discover more of Ashley’s work and browse her books at: https://www.ashleybelote.com/books Perfect for parents, educators, aspiring authors, and young-at-heart readers!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66976623Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:00:15 +0000Burke AllenIn this lively episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, award-winning children's author and illustrator Ashley Belote joins us live from the American Library Association's annual summer conference in Philadelphia. Ashley shares her creative journey...
Discover more of Ashley’s work and browse her books at: https://www.ashleybelote.com/books Perfect for parents, educators, aspiring authors, and young-at-heart readers!]]>10822025,american,ashley,association,author,belote,big,book,books,children's,creating,drawing,for,illustrator,kids,library,podcast,talker,time,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dan-hendrickson-unleashes-adventure-in-brandy-dame-of-the-caribbean-historical-fiction-meets-pirates-martial-arts--66933300
 🔗 Learn more about Dan Hendrickson and his books: Dan Hendrickson on Amazon]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66933300Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:00:15 +0000Burke AllenAward-winning author Dan Hendrickson returns to the Big Time Talker Podcast, live from the American Library Association’s conference in Philadelphia, to unveil his latest action-packed historical novel, "Brandy: Dame of the Caribbean." Host Burke...
 🔗 Learn more about Dan Hendrickson and his books: Dan Hendrickson on Amazon]]>1220falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hazell-thomas-on-money-moves-a-nation-a-civil-rights-story-for-the-next-generation--66903481
Explore Hazell's work and more at HazewayStudios.com and get your copy of Money Moves a Nation today.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66903481Tue, 22 Jul 2025 09:00:15 +0000Burke AllenLive from the American Library Association Conference in Philadelphia, Burke Allen sits down with author and lifelong educator Hazell Thomas to talk about her powerful children’s book Money Moves a Nation: A Civil Rights Lesson for Children. Inspired...
Explore Hazell's work and more at HazewayStudios.com and get your copy of Money Moves a Nation today.]]>807falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spooky-stories-clever-twists-with-patricia-miller-author-of-mysterious-tales-of-the-unexplained-vol-4--66889346
Explore Patricia Miller’s books here:
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]]>864falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-become-a-garage-sale-millionaire-with-aaron-lapedis-tips-tales-treasure-hunting--66780572The Garage Sale Millionaire. With over four decades of experience, a PBS show, and a column in The Denver Post, Aaron reveals how to make thousands from the stuff you already own—and how one childhood mistake turned into a multimillion-dollar journey. From yard sale dos and don’ts to spotting hidden gems and using eBay + AI to price smarter, this episode is full of real-world advice, hilarious stories, and garage sale gold. 📚 Grab Aaron’s book The Garage Sale Millionaire here:

https://www.amazon.com/Garage-Sale-Millionaire-Auctions-Everything/dp/1118370546 New episodes every Tuesday—stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your audio fix.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66780572Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:00:17 +0000Burke AllenWant to turn your clutter into cold hard cash? In this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, we’re joined by Aaron LaPedis, author of https://www.amazon.com/Garage-Sale-Millionaire-Auctions-Everything/dp/1118370546. With over four decades of...The Garage Sale Millionaire. With over four decades of experience, a PBS show, and a column in The Denver Post, Aaron reveals how to make thousands from the stuff you already own—and how one childhood mistake turned into a multimillion-dollar journey. From yard sale dos and don’ts to spotting hidden gems and using eBay + AI to price smarter, this episode is full of real-world advice, hilarious stories, and garage sale gold. 📚 Grab Aaron’s book The Garage Sale Millionaire here:

https://www.amazon.com/Garage-Sale-Millionaire-Auctions-Everything/dp/1118370546 New episodes every Tuesday—stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your audio fix.]]>1684falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/20-years-of-internet-humor-bill-williams-on-the-big-time-talker-podcast--66760347https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66760347Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:00:16 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen welcomes humorist and former media executive Bill Williams, author of 20 Years of Internet Humor. Bill shares his fascinating journey from a successful career in media and government...1766falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rita-rae-roxx-backstage-secrets-of-the-heavy-metal-80-s--66582038Get her book:https://www.amazon.com/Once-Upon-Rock-Star-Backstage/dp/1936840162
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66582038Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:00:16 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of The Underground Broadcast Bunker, host Burke Allen takes you deep into the wild world of 1980s rock with special guest Rita Rae Roxx, author of Once Upon a Rock Star: Backstage Passes in the Heavy Metal 80s. From unforgettable...Get her book:https://www.amazon.com/Once-Upon-Rock-Star-Backstage/dp/1936840162
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📘 Order the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Americans-Who-Made-America-Republic/dp/1958914371#:~:text=%22AmeriCANS%20Who%20Made%20America!%3A,founders%2C%20patriots%2C%20and%20leaders.

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]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66582010Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:00:17 +0000Burke AllenIn this special simulcast of the Big Time Talker Podcast and Headline Books’ Zoom Into Books series, host Burke Allen sits down with award-winning author and speaker Richard Battle to discuss his latest release, Americans Who Made America: 18th...
📘 Order the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Americans-Who-Made-America-Republic/dp/1958914371#:~:text=%22AmeriCANS%20Who%20Made%20America!%3A,founders%2C%20patriots%2C%20and%20leaders.

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]]>2185falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ink-spots-legacy-lives-on-eddie-coco-stancil-the-world-famous-ink-spots--66384272https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66384272Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:00:14 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Burke Allen welcomes Eddie “Coco” Stancil, lead vocalist and leader of the World Famous Ink Spots. Eddie shares the group’s nearly century-long legacy, from its 1930s origins to its modern revival...1865falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-pain-to-power-navy-seal-christopher-lee-maher-on-finding-inner-freedom--66234815https://truebodyintelligence.com Don’t miss this powerful conversation on discipline, healing, and personal evolution.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66234815Tue, 03 Jun 2025 09:00:15 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen welcomes Amazon #1 best-selling author Christopher Lee Maher—a former Navy SEAL and the author of Free for Life: A Navy SEAL’s Path to Inner Freedom and Outer Peace. Christopher shares...https://truebodyintelligence.com Don’t miss this powerful conversation on discipline, healing, and personal evolution.]]>2681falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cracking-the-code-of-workplace-fairness-with-hanna-hasl-kelchner--66192630https://www.amazon.com/Seeking-Fairness-Work-Engagement-Satisfaction/dp/B0D1GRWKZH This episode is a must-listen for leaders, employees, and anyone interested in building a more transparent and resilient workplace culture. New episodes drop every Tuesday on Spotify, Apple, and all major podcast platforms.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66192630Tue, 27 May 2025 09:00:13 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, host Burke Allen welcomes back workplace culture expert and media commentator Hanna Hasl-Kelchner. Hanna discusses her new book, Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee...https://www.amazon.com/Seeking-Fairness-Work-Engagement-Satisfaction/dp/B0D1GRWKZH This episode is a must-listen for leaders, employees, and anyone interested in building a more transparent and resilient workplace culture. New episodes drop every Tuesday on Spotify, Apple, and all major podcast platforms.]]>1743falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/larry-carol-mcgehe-on-in-search-of-my-heart--66105518mcgehebooks.com and wherever books are sold.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66105518Tue, 20 May 2025 09:00:14 +0000Burke AllenAward-winning authors Larry and Carol McGehe join host Burke Allen on the Big Time Talker Podcast to share the heart behind their historical novel In Search of My Heart: Miriam’s Story. Set in first-century Israel, this biblically grounded page-turner...mcgehebooks.com and wherever books are sold.]]>2508falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rock-roll-legends-with-david-spero--65782305In this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast with Burke Allen, legendary artist manager David Spero joins us from Cleveland to share stories from his 60 years at the heart of rock and roll. From growing up backstage on iconic TV shows to managing artists like Joe Walsh and Michael Stanley, David reflects on an incredible career shaping the music industry.
Check out David Spero’s memoir, "A Life in the Wings: My 60 Year Love Affair with Rock and Roll," available here: https://www.amazon.com/My-Life-Wings-Kim-Zonneville/dp/173443323X
Learn more about David and his remarkable journey at his official website: 

New episodes of the Big Time Talker Podcast drop every Tuesday, powered by SpeakerMatch.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65782305Tue, 06 May 2025 09:00:13 +0000Burke AllenPodcast Description: In this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast with Burke Allen, legendary artist manager David Spero joins us from Cleveland to share stories from his 60 years at the heart of rock and roll. From growing up backstage on iconic TV...In this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast with Burke Allen, legendary artist manager David Spero joins us from Cleveland to share stories from his 60 years at the heart of rock and roll. From growing up backstage on iconic TV shows to managing artists like Joe Walsh and Michael Stanley, David reflects on an incredible career shaping the music industry.
Check out David Spero’s memoir, "A Life in the Wings: My 60 Year Love Affair with Rock and Roll," available here: https://www.amazon.com/My-Life-Wings-Kim-Zonneville/dp/173443323X
Learn more about David and his remarkable journey at his official website: 

New episodes of the Big Time Talker Podcast drop every Tuesday, powered by SpeakerMatch.com.]]>2493falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/robert-hillard-and-the-secret-life-of-a-civil-war-spy--65665229In Freedom’s Shadow by Robert Hillard
🌐 Visit Robert’s Website: www.roberthillard.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65665229Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:00:12 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, we dive into the hidden corners of Civil War history with author Robert Hillard, whose award-winning historical fiction novel In Freedom’s Shadow uncovers the remarkable story of John Scobel—a man born...In Freedom’s Shadow by Robert Hillard
🌐 Visit Robert’s Website: www.roberthillard.com]]>2010falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/award-winning-author-marcus-abston-uncovering-forgotten-histories-in-blood-brothers--65596755We talk about identity, lost histories, and the untold stories that shaped generations — and how Marcus uses fiction to bring truth to life.


Visit Marcus Abston's official website: https://www.marcusabston.com/
Explore his books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marcus-Abston/author/B08Y77TCDK?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
New episodes drop every Tuesday — find us on iHeartMedia, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcast entertainment. Powered by Speakermatch.com.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65596755Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:00:12 +0000Burke AllenAward-winning, best-selling author Marcus Abston joins Burke Allen on the Big Time Talker Podcast to discuss his powerful historical fiction series, with a spotlight on his latest book, Blood Brothers. Marcus shares the inspiration behind his writing,...We talk about identity, lost histories, and the untold stories that shaped generations — and how Marcus uses fiction to bring truth to life.


Visit Marcus Abston's official website: https://www.marcusabston.com/
Explore his books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Marcus-Abston/author/B08Y77TCDK?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
New episodes drop every Tuesday — find us on iHeartMedia, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcast entertainment. Powered by Speakermatch.com.
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Connect with Jax Perrins:  
Grab her book *Taste Buddies* here: https://tastebuddiesbookclub.com  
Visit her website: https://jaxperrins.com  
Follow her on Instagram: https://instagram.com/wendycity.jacks  
Join the *Taste Buddies Book Club*: https://tastebuddiesbookclub.com
New episodes of the Big Time Talker Podcast drop every Tuesday — available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t forget to subscribe and share!
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65596746Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:52:31 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with Jax Perrins, children’s book author, mom of four, and advocate for fun, healthy eating habits for kids. Jax shares the story behind her colorful children’s book, *Taste...

Connect with Jax Perrins:  
Grab her book *Taste Buddies* here: https://tastebuddiesbookclub.com  
Visit her website: https://jaxperrins.com  
Follow her on Instagram: https://instagram.com/wendycity.jacks  
Join the *Taste Buddies Book Club*: https://tastebuddiesbookclub.com
New episodes of the Big Time Talker Podcast drop every Tuesday — available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t forget to subscribe and share!
]]>1445falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/barry-bergman-behind-the-hits-a-rock-legend-s-journey--65339850www.barrybergman.com.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65339850Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:00:12 +0000Burke AllenMusic industry veteran Barry Bergman shares his incredible journey from Brooklyn to managing and publishing some of rock’s biggest legends, including AC/DC, Meat Loaf, and KISS. From the early days of Greenwich Village to the digital revolution, Barry...www.barrybergman.com.]]>2467falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploring-the-supernatural-with-nichole-calabrese--65259777Haunt: Book One. Discover the eerie tales that have captivated cultures and how they influence her writing.  

About the Book:
Haunt: Book One* introduces Gemma LeClair, a teenager who can see and speak with the dead. Seeking a fresh start in Sage County, Gemma quickly realizes her new high school is teeming with spirits, including a mysterious girl with no record of dying. Determined to uncover the truth, Gemma embarks on a journey filled with secrets and supernatural encounters.
 
Where to Find the Book:
- Amazon: Available in Kindle and paperback formats.  
  https://www.amazon.com/Haunt-Book-One-Nichole-Calabrese-ebook/dp/B0CW1CKW42  
- Author's Website: Learn more about Nichole Calabrese and her work.  
  https://nicholecwrites.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65259777Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:00:11 +0000Burke AllenJoin us as award-winning author, educator, and librarian Nichole Calabrese delves into our fascination with ghost stories, the origins of hauntings, and the inspiration behind her debut novel, Haunt: Book One. Discover the eerie tales that have...Haunt: Book One. Discover the eerie tales that have captivated cultures and how they influence her writing.  

About the Book:
Haunt: Book One* introduces Gemma LeClair, a teenager who can see and speak with the dead. Seeking a fresh start in Sage County, Gemma quickly realizes her new high school is teeming with spirits, including a mysterious girl with no record of dying. Determined to uncover the truth, Gemma embarks on a journey filled with secrets and supernatural encounters.
 
Where to Find the Book:
- Amazon: Available in Kindle and paperback formats.  
  https://www.amazon.com/Haunt-Book-One-Nichole-Calabrese-ebook/dp/B0CW1CKW42  
- Author's Website: Learn more about Nichole Calabrese and her work.  
  https://nicholecwrites.com]]>2222falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/break-free-from-negativity-6-steps-to-fewer-days-that-suck-with-deborah-mallow--65091447
Deborah shares her personal journey of overcoming negativity, anxiety, and burnout—transforming her mindset through daily decisions and actionable steps.

Learn how to break free from circular thinking, manage stress, and create a more positive outlook on life. Plus, grab free resources from her website to start making positive changes today!

Get Your Copy on Amazon!
Check out her website for more motivational tips: https://thedailydecisions.com/

🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartMedia, and more. Tune in now!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65091447Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:00:46 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with author Deborah Mallow to discuss her book, 6 Steps to Fewer Days That Suck: Ditch Unhealthy Habits and Unzip a Happier You. Deborah shares her personal journey of...
Deborah shares her personal journey of overcoming negativity, anxiety, and burnout—transforming her mindset through daily decisions and actionable steps.

Learn how to break free from circular thinking, manage stress, and create a more positive outlook on life. Plus, grab free resources from her website to start making positive changes today!

Get Your Copy on Amazon!
Check out her website for more motivational tips: https://thedailydecisions.com/

🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartMedia, and more. Tune in now!]]>1754happinesspodcast,mentalhealthawarness,mentalheath,motivationtipsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-federal-executive-to-spiritual-awakening-ellen-edmondson-s-journey--64946467
 Ellen shares her incredible journey—from overseeing $250 million in federal funds to making a life-altering leap into the world of spirituality, intuitive gifts, and mediumship. She opens up about the defining moments that led her to walk away from her successful career, the divine synchronicities that brought her to her husband, and how a profound personal loss sparked an unexpected spiritual awakening.

Ellen also discusses automatic writing, past-life memories, intuitive children, and connecting with loved ones beyond this life. If you’ve ever felt a pull toward something greater, this episode will inspire you to trust the unseen, embrace your intuition, and step into your true calling.

🔹 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more.
🔹 Visit EllenEdmondson.com for more on her book A Place of Love and Light.
Check it out on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Place-Love-Light-Authenticity-Contribution/dp/B0CNTMZ4D3]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64946467Tue, 18 Mar 2025 09:00:12 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with Ellen Edmondson, an award-winning author and former senior executive in the federal government.  Ellen shares her incredible journey—from overseeing $250 million in...
 Ellen shares her incredible journey—from overseeing $250 million in federal funds to making a life-altering leap into the world of spirituality, intuitive gifts, and mediumship. She opens up about the defining moments that led her to walk away from her successful career, the divine synchronicities that brought her to her husband, and how a profound personal loss sparked an unexpected spiritual awakening.

Ellen also discusses automatic writing, past-life memories, intuitive children, and connecting with loved ones beyond this life. If you’ve ever felt a pull toward something greater, this episode will inspire you to trust the unseen, embrace your intuition, and step into your true calling.

🔹 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and more.
🔹 Visit EllenEdmondson.com for more on her book A Place of Love and Light.
Check it out on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Place-Love-Light-Authenticity-Contribution/dp/B0CNTMZ4D3]]>2274aplaceofloveandlight,meditation,spiritualawakening,spirtualfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/surviving-infidelity-rising-thriving-after-betrayal-with-sujata-patel--64802527
Host Burke Allen explores Sujata’s experiences of uncovering multiple infidelities, navigating the emotional devastation, and finding the strength to rebuild her life. They discuss the psychology of cheating, the importance of self-care, and how to overcome trauma and reclaim personal power. Whether you’ve experienced infidelity firsthand or want to understand its effects, this candid conversation provides guidance, hope, and inspiration for moving forward. 

🎙️💔 Tune in for a powerful discussion on healing, resilience, and thriving beyond betrayal.

Read Poorly Wrapped Gifts: Rising and Thriving After Infidelity on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Poorly-Wrapped-Gifts-Thriving-Infidelity-ebook/dp/B0CRDWJHYH






]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64802527Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:00:13 +0000Burke AllenInfidelity affects millions, yet few openly discuss its impact. Award-winning author Sujata Patel joins The Big Time Talker Podcast to share her deeply personal journey through betrayal and healing, as told in her book, Poorly Wrapped Gifts: Rising...
Host Burke Allen explores Sujata’s experiences of uncovering multiple infidelities, navigating the emotional devastation, and finding the strength to rebuild her life. They discuss the psychology of cheating, the importance of self-care, and how to overcome trauma and reclaim personal power. Whether you’ve experienced infidelity firsthand or want to understand its effects, this candid conversation provides guidance, hope, and inspiration for moving forward. 

🎙️💔 Tune in for a powerful discussion on healing, resilience, and thriving beyond betrayal.

Read Poorly Wrapped Gifts: Rising and Thriving After Infidelity on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Poorly-Wrapped-Gifts-Thriving-Infidelity-ebook/dp/B0CRDWJHYH






]]>2253infidelity,marriagestories,mentalhealthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bonus-episode-the-persuasion-game-chad-lewis-on-russia-disinformation-and-global-politics--64703781
Chad shares his experiences backpacking through Europe, teaching in Russia, and witnessing firsthand how foreign actors manipulate media and public perception. He breaks down how Russia, Turkey, and Venezuela have used influence networks to impact global politics—including within the U.S.—and how the digital battlefield has evolved. From the rise of disinformation campaigns to the political strategies of world leaders, Chad explains what’s happening behind the headlines and what Americans need to watch out for.

🎙️ Brought to you by SpeakerMatch.com, the world’s largest online speakers bureau.
📖 Get the book: The Persuasion Game is available now at ChadLewis.net and Amazon.com.🔗

Subscribe and listen on all platforms!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64703781Wed, 05 Mar 2025 10:00:12 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with Chad Lewis, author of The Persuasion Game, to discuss the evolution of disinformation, global political influence, and the hidden forces shaping world affairs. Chad...
Chad shares his experiences backpacking through Europe, teaching in Russia, and witnessing firsthand how foreign actors manipulate media and public perception. He breaks down how Russia, Turkey, and Venezuela have used influence networks to impact global politics—including within the U.S.—and how the digital battlefield has evolved. From the rise of disinformation campaigns to the political strategies of world leaders, Chad explains what’s happening behind the headlines and what Americans need to watch out for.

🎙️ Brought to you by SpeakerMatch.com, the world’s largest online speakers bureau.
📖 Get the book: The Persuasion Game is available now at ChadLewis.net and Amazon.com.🔗

Subscribe and listen on all platforms!]]>2637chadlewis,globalpolitics,sotuaddress,tariffwars,thepersuasiongame,trump,zelenskyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-undiscovered-showman-wayne-oliveri-on-rock-roll-almost-fame-and-new-jersey-legends--64685030
Wayne takes us behind the scenes of his decades-long music career, from playing CBGBs alongside Blondie and The Ramones to his friendship with a young Jon Bon Jovi.

He shares candid stories of near-misses in the music industry, the hard truths of rock and roll, and his continued passion for performing with his band, The New Bardots. If you've ever dreamed of life on stage, this episode pulls back the curtain on the highs, the lows, and everything in between.

🎶🔥📖 The Undiscovered Showman is available now on Amazon and HeadlineBooks.com!

Headline Books: https://headlinebooks.com/product/the-undiscovered-showman/

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Undiscovered-Showman-Story-Almost-Famous/dp/1958914495#:~:text=Book%20details&text=A%20lifelong%20pursuit%20for%20rock,the%20world's%20biggest%20rock%20superstars.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64685030Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:00:14 +0000Burke AllenIn this special simulcast edition of Zoom Into Books and The Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with New Jersey rock icon Wayne Oliveri, author of The Undiscovered Showman. Wayne takes us behind the scenes of his decades-long music...
Wayne takes us behind the scenes of his decades-long music career, from playing CBGBs alongside Blondie and The Ramones to his friendship with a young Jon Bon Jovi.

He shares candid stories of near-misses in the music industry, the hard truths of rock and roll, and his continued passion for performing with his band, The New Bardots. If you've ever dreamed of life on stage, this episode pulls back the curtain on the highs, the lows, and everything in between.

🎶🔥📖 The Undiscovered Showman is available now on Amazon and HeadlineBooks.com!

Headline Books: https://headlinebooks.com/product/the-undiscovered-showman/

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Undiscovered-Showman-Story-Almost-Famous/dp/1958914495#:~:text=Book%20details&text=A%20lifelong%20pursuit%20for%20rock,the%20world's%20biggest%20rock%20superstars.]]>2408blondie,bonjovie,cbgbs,newjerseymusicscene,theramones,theundiscoveredshowmanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/worlds-of-the-mind-author-todd-gross-on-sci-fi-and-mystical-realism--64534185
Check out Loy in the Forests of the Mind here: https://toddgrossauthor.com/
Or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/LOY-forests-Todd-David-Gross/dp/1737942607

New episodes drop every Tuesday—subscribe now on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64534185Tue, 25 Feb 2025 10:00:13 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen as he sits down with award-winning author Todd Gross to explore his sci-fi trilogy, starting with Loy in the Forests of the Mind. Discover how Todd blends dystopian adventure with psychological depth and mystical realism, drawing...
Check out Loy in the Forests of the Mind here: https://toddgrossauthor.com/
Or on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/LOY-forests-Todd-David-Gross/dp/1737942607

New episodes drop every Tuesday—subscribe now on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts!]]>1298booktrilogy,dystopiannovel,mysticalrealismfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/be-the-weight-behind-the-spear-leadership-service-resilience-with-dr-josh-mcconkey--64427661
Dr. McConkey shares his incredible journey from small-town Nebraska to the front lines of combat medicine, his experience serving in the U.S. Air Force, and his leadership philosophy behind his award-winning book "Be the Weight Behind the Spear."

He dives into:
✅ The meaning behind being the weight behind the spear
✅ His combat medicine experiences in Iraq during the 2007 troop surge
✅ His run for Congress and the challenges of modern politics
✅ The opioid crisis and its devastating effects on American communities
✅ The importance of leadership, service, and resilience in shaping the next generation

Dr. McConkey also discusses his nonprofit foundation, the personal struggles that shaped his mission, and even a surprising lottery win that helped fund his efforts. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about duty, sacrifice, and making a real difference in the world.

🎧 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and more!

Get "Be the Weight Behind the Spear" on Amazon and bookstores everywhere. 
https://www.amazon.com/Weight-Behind-Spear-Josh-McConkey/dp/B0CKDLBP9X

Learn more: weightbehindthespear.com]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64427661Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:00:13 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, host Burke Allen sits down with Dr. Josh McConkey—a decorated military physician, author, and former congressional candidate. Dr. McConkey shares his incredible journey from small-town Nebraska to the...
Dr. McConkey shares his incredible journey from small-town Nebraska to the front lines of combat medicine, his experience serving in the U.S. Air Force, and his leadership philosophy behind his award-winning book "Be the Weight Behind the Spear."

He dives into:
✅ The meaning behind being the weight behind the spear
✅ His combat medicine experiences in Iraq during the 2007 troop surge
✅ His run for Congress and the challenges of modern politics
✅ The opioid crisis and its devastating effects on American communities
✅ The importance of leadership, service, and resilience in shaping the next generation

Dr. McConkey also discusses his nonprofit foundation, the personal struggles that shaped his mission, and even a surprising lottery win that helped fund his efforts. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about duty, sacrifice, and making a real difference in the world.

🎧 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and more!

Get "Be the Weight Behind the Spear" on Amazon and bookstores everywhere. 
https://www.amazon.com/Weight-Behind-Spear-Josh-McConkey/dp/B0CKDLBP9X

Learn more: weightbehindthespear.com]]>1680betheweightbehindthespearbook,bigtimetalkerpodcast,campaign,drjoshmcconkey,heroes u.s.,leadership military,medicine personal,opiodcrisis,parenting,parentingin2025,publicservice,u.smilitaryfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-the-lines-a-dea-agent-s-journey-and-insights-on-the-war-on-drugs--64327003Listeners will gain insight into the complexities of drug enforcement, the challenges faced by federal agencies, and the evolving landscape of the war on drugs. Gregory reflects on his time in high-stakes environments, including his work in Pakistan during the 1990s, and offers a candid perspective on the current state of drug policy and enforcement in the United States. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with real-life stories, expert analysis, and a deep dive into the world of law enforcement and national security.

Check out his book here:

https://www.amazon.com/Stinger-International-Thriller-Gregory-Lee/dp/1685133851
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64327003Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:08:02 +0000Burke AllenIn this gripping episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, host Burke Allen welcomes award-winning author and former DEA Special Agent Gregory D. Lee. With a remarkable career that includes pivotal roles in drug investigations and counter-terrorism...Listeners will gain insight into the complexities of drug enforcement, the challenges faced by federal agencies, and the evolving landscape of the war on drugs. Gregory reflects on his time in high-stakes environments, including his work in Pakistan during the 1990s, and offers a candid perspective on the current state of drug policy and enforcement in the United States. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with real-life stories, expert analysis, and a deep dive into the world of law enforcement and national security.

Check out his book here:

https://www.amazon.com/Stinger-International-Thriller-Gregory-Lee/dp/1685133851
]]>2725crimefiction,dea,gregorydlee,internationalthriller,stinger,truecrimefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-slavery-to-freedom-the-untold-story-of-david-calloway-s-great-grandfather--64197397
Check out his book here:

https://www.amazon.com/If-Someday-Comes-Slaves-Freedom/dp/B0BMJ6DTPC]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64197397Wed, 05 Feb 2025 02:56:58 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, host Burke Allen chats with award-winning author David Calloway about an incredible story from his family’s past. David dives into the life of his great grandfather, who was born into slavery in East...
Check out his book here:

https://www.amazon.com/If-Someday-Comes-Slaves-Freedom/dp/B0BMJ6DTPC]]>1123americanhistory,civilwar,davidcalloway,historicalfiction,ifsomedaycomesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dan-hendrickson-talks-strong-heroines-martial-arts-and-adventure-on-the-big--63792779http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2025/01/21/dan-hendrickson-talks-strong-heroines-martial-arts-and-adventure-on-the-bigTue, 21 Jan 2025 20:30:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this weeks episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, Dan Hendrickson joined the Big Time Talker podcast to discuss his new book, Brandy: Dame of the Caribbean, a sequel to his bestseller Brandy: Ballad of a Pirate Princess. Inspired by his daughters,...2390falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unmasking-the-epidemic-burke-allen-talks-with-hazard-filmmakers-on-the-big-tim--63788519http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2025/01/15/unmasking-the-epidemic-burke-allen-talks-with-hazard-filmmakers-on-the-big-timWed, 15 Jan 2025 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, host Burke Allen talks with HAZARD filmmaker Eddie Mensore and star Dave Davis about this searing new film that tackles the opioid epidemic that has devastated dozens of towns across Appalachia. Find out more at www.hazardthemovie.com....2760bigtimetalkerpodcast,davedavis,eddiemensore,hazard,moviesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/teaching-kindness-and-acceptance-linda-hickam-the-tail-of-little-bit--63788522http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/12/31/teaching-kindness-and-acceptance-linda-hickam--the-tail-of-little-bitTue, 31 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen on Big Time Talker Podcast, Linda Hickam discusses her debut children's book, The Tale of Little Bit, inspired by her goldfish, who was bullied for having a bent tail. Encouraged by...1999falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reimagining-christmas-with-four-santas-liliane-fortna-s-story-of-joy-giving--63788524http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/12/17/reimagining-christmas-with-four-santas-liliane-fortnas-story-of-joy-givingTue, 17 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen on Big Time Talker Podcast, Liliane Fortna, author of The 4 Santas, discusses her award-winning children's book, which reimagines Santa Claus with four Santa figures working together...1622authorsinthespotlight,bigtimetalkerpodcast,happyholidaysfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-the-secrets-of-alchemy-a-conversation-with-paul-kiritsas--63788523http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/12/10/unlocking-the-secrets-of-alchemy-a-conversation-with-paul-kiritsasTue, 10 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen on Big Time Talker, sits down with Paul Kiritsas, clinical psychologist and author of the award-winning The Riddle of Alchemy. Paul takes us on a journey through the mysterious world...1047bigtimetalkerpodcast,theriddleofalchemyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/whodunits-wellness-patricia-miller-on-writing-mysteries-and-mental-health--63788521http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/12/03/whodunits-wellness-patricia-miller-on-writing-mysteries-and-mental-healthTue, 03 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen on Big Time Talker, who is live from the American Library Association’s annual conference in San Diego. Guest Patricia Miller discusses her book series, The Mysterious Tales of the...945bigtimetalker,patriciamillerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-web-developer-to-novelist-kevin-d-miller-s-journey-through-time-history--63788520http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/11/25/from-web-developer-to-novelist-kevin-d-millers-journey-through-time-historyMon, 25 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke Allen This week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen's Big Time Talker podcast features an interview with Kevin D. Miller, an award-winning author who shares his fascinating journey from web developer to novelist. Kevin recounts how a...1276author,bigtimetalkerpodcast,kevinmillerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/light-fright-turning-fears-into-fun-with-judy-de-young--63788530http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/11/19/light-fright-turning-fears-into-fun-with-judy-de-youngTue, 19 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, host Burke Allen chats with children's book author Judy De Young about her delightful book, Light Fright. The story follows Marley, a little monster who’s afraid of daylight, turning the typical fear of...688childrensbook,judydeyoung #bigtimetalkerpodcfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/t-graham-brown-from-jingles-to-hits-overcoming-struggles-a-soulful-journey--63788574http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/11/12/t-graham-brown-from-jingles-to-hits-overcoming-struggles-a-soulful-journeyTue, 12 Nov 2024 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen on Big Time Talker podcast features an interview with the T Graham Brown reflecting on his career and personal mission, acknowledging that he does not have an official "foundation,"...2879cmawinner,countrymusic,grammynominee,mentalhealthawareness,tgrahambrownfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-reading-success-a-metacognitive-approach-with-dr-natasha-cox-magno--63788568http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/11/05/unlocking-reading-success-a-metacognitive-approach-with-dr-natasha-cox-magnoTue, 05 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen on Big Time Talker podcast features an interview with Dr. Natasha Cox Magno, an award-winning author and reading interventionist. Her book, A Purposeful Reading Journey with a...1125metacognitiveapproach,readingforsuccessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-music-to-memoirs-j-j-maze-on-creativity-healing-and-new-horizons--63788569http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/10/30/from-music-to-memoirs-jj-maze-on-creativity-healing-and-new-horizonsWed, 30 Oct 2024 06:30:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster, Burke Allen, went live at the American Library Association Podcast Pavillion in San Diego with author and singer-songwriter, J.J. Maze. Known for her powerful memoir, "Walk Into Sunrise," Maze...1171author,inspirational,memoir,resilliance,singer-songwriterfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/children-s-book-author-rita-reed-s-magical-journey-with-dogfish-just-be-you--63788576http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/10/23/childrens-book-author-rita-reeds-magical-journey-with-dogfish-just-be-youWed, 23 Oct 2024 22:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning broadcaster Burke Allen went live at the American Library Association's Podcast Pavilion in San Diego with award-winning children's book author Rita Reed. Reed shares the magic behind her book, "Dogfish,...886author,burkeallen,childrensbooks,fish,picturebooksfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/crossing-boundaries-dignity-and-humanity-with-christa-bruhn--63788588http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/10/15/crossing-boundaries-dignity-and-humanity-with-christa-bruhnTue, 15 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Billboard Magazine award-winning host Burke Allen speaks with Christa Bruhn, author of the poignant memoir Crossing: The Search for Dignity in Palestine. With decades of experience in the region since 1986, Christa brings a unique...1091book,books,israel,middleeast,palestinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/flipping-the-script-rodney-cloud-hill-on-reverse-racism-history-and-empathy--63788546http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/10/09/flipping-the-script-rodney-cloud-hill-on-reverse-racism-history-and-empathyWed, 09 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Big Time Talker host Burke Allen talks with author Rodney Cloud Hill live at the American Library Association's annual conference in San Diego, where they discuss his provocative book, Blackwash: The Untold Stories of Reverse Racism....1030author,books,burke allen,racismfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/writing-with-heart-nina-kelly-on-inspiring-young-readers--63788526http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/10/01/writing-with-heart-nina-kelly-on-inspiring-young-readersTue, 01 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke chats with Mom’s Choice award-winning children’s author Nina Kelly at the American Library Association’s annual conference. Nina shares her journey from working in elderly care and organ donation to becoming a beloved writer for kids...938allenmediastrategies,author,bigtimetalkerpodcast,burkeallen,ninakellyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/radio-rockets-and-1950s-tunes-a-special-crossover-with-the-october-sky-minute--63788544http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/09/24/radio-rockets-and-1950s-tunes-a-special-crossover-with-the-october-sky-minuteTue, 24 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke teams up with Jim O'Cain and Hal Bryan from the October Sky Minute Podcast. In this special crossover episode, they dive into 1950s music, radio, and the cultural impact of October Sky. Burke shares his unique perspective as Homer...1665author,homer hickam,jake gyllenhaal,nasa,october skyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-life-s-signs-journey-with-liliane-fortna-author-of-winks-from-above--63788585http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/09/17/unlocking-lifes-signs-journey-with-liliane-fortna-author-of-winks-from-aboveTue, 17 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke speaks with Liliane Fortna, author of the award-winning book Winks from Above, live from the San Diego Convention Center. Liliane dives into her personal journey, sharing how a profound experience with illness inspired her to explore...1034lilianefortna,personalgrowth,selfdiscovery,spiritualjourney,winksfromabovefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beyond-the-stars-a-conversation-with-dr-joe-kerwin--63788548http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/09/10/beyond-the-stars-a-conversation-with-dr-joe-kerwinTue, 10 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke is joined by Dr. Joe Kerwin, the first American physician in space. In this captivating episode, Dr. Kerwin takes listeners through his pivotal role as a science pilot on the historic Skylab Two mission and his involvement in the...2951apollo13,firstphysicianinspace,joekerwin,skylabmission,spaceexplorationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unearthing-montana-dinodave-s-fossil-adventures-and-made-in-montana--63788571http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/09/03/unearthing-montana-dinodaves-fossil-adventures-and-made-in-montanaTue, 03 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke sits down with Dinodave Fuqua, an adventurous dinosaur fossil hunter and the author of "Made in Montana." Dinodave shares stories from his upbringing in the small town of Glendive, Montana, and his incredible experiences in...2468bigtimetalker,dinosaurfossils,fossilhunting,montanaculture,paleontologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rockabilly-roadmap-buzz-campbell-s-journey-through-music-legends-and-revival--63788627http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/08/27/rockabilly-roadmap-buzz-campbells-journey-through-music-legends-and-revivalTue, 27 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke sits down with rockabilly music expert Buzz Campbell to explore his remarkable musical journey in-depth. From the sun-soaked surf tunes of his youth to the life-altering moment he witnessed the Stray Cats live, Buzz takes us through...3351buzz campbell,guitar,music legeneds,rockabilly,stray catsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marathons-mysteries-and-masterful-stories-t-o-paine-s-thrilling-journey--63788581http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/08/20/marathons-mysteries-and-masterful-stories-to-paines-thrilling-journeyTue, 20 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke sits down with award-winning thriller novelist T.O. Paine to dive deep into his latest book, The Delusion. Paine shares his unique approach to writing, blending 40% of his real-life experiences—including marathon-running adventures...1139ala,american library association,the delusion,thriller novels,t.o. painefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/echoes-of-68-lessons-from-a-year-that-changed-america-with-rick-robinson--63788527http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/08/13/echoes-of-68-lessons-from-a-year-that-changed-america-with-rick-robinsonTue, 13 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke sits down with Award-Winning Author Rick Robinson to explore his latest non-fiction book, *1968*. Best known for his political thrillers, Robinson shifts gears to provide an in-depth look at a year that reshaped America.   They...30771968,award winning author,rick robinsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mind-meld-with-eliot-esparza-unveiling-my-mind-is-not-yours--63788593http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/08/06/mind-meld-with-eliot-esparza-unveiling-my-mind-is-not-yoursTue, 06 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke interviews Award-Winning Author Eliot Esparza at the American Library Association conference, where he introduces his supernatural detective urban fantasy thriller, "My Mind is Not Yours." Esparza shares insights about his...898american library association,author,award-winner,award-winning author,writerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rocking-the-south-rodney-justo-of-atlanta-rhythm-section--63788577http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/07/30/rocking-the-south-rodney-justo-of-atlanta-rhythm-sectionTue, 30 Jul 2024 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke is excited to welcome Rodney Justo, the charismatic lead vocalist of the Atlanta Rhythm Section. Rodney takes us on a journey through the band's storied career, sharing behind-the-scenes anecdotes from their hit-making days.   From...2836atlanta rhythm section,rock and roll,rodney justo,so into you,southern rockfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tasha-nicole-terani-walks-through-the-trees--63788582http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/07/16/tasha-nicole-terani-walks-through-the-treesTue, 16 Jul 2024 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke speaks with Award-Winning Author Tasha-Nicole Terani about her book 'A Tree for Me.' In this episode, you'll hear her story of how the book came to be, discuss her life as an orphaned child, her memories of a beautiful tree from her...2105award-winning author,guinness world record holder,soccer,tasha-nicole terani,tntfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/award-winning-author-cambria-williams-brings-out-a-full-moon--63788556http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/07/09/award-winning-author-cambria-williams-brings-out-a-full-moonTue, 09 Jul 2024 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke talks with Award-Winning Author Cambria Williams about her Readers Favorite Award-winning book, The Befallen. Williams is most well known for her incredible fantasy fiction and poetry. She comes on to discuss the writing process, a...1635moon,moons,readers favorite,the befallen,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-helped-make-america-what-it-is-richard-battle-returns-to-the-show--63788554http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/07/02/who-helped-make-america-what-it-is-richard-battle-returns-to-the-showTue, 02 Jul 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Richard Battle, a longtime friend of the show, about his new book AmeriCANS Who Made America. It's a comprehensive breakdown of inspirational American figures of the 18th century. Richard goes through American history to...2579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dc-glenn-the-brain-supreme-of-tag-team-whoomps-his-way-onto-btt--63788630http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/06/25/dc-glenn-the-brain-supreme-of-tag-team-whoomps-his-way-onto-bttTue, 25 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke talks with DC Glenn, The Brain Supreme of Tag Team. Most well known for their Platnum Hit, Whoomp! (There It Is), Glenn shares his life as a D.J. in Georgia, his ability to learn no matter what, and his sheer determination to grow as...3832scoopthereitis,sprinkles,tagteam,tagteamwhoomp,whoompthereitisfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/award-winning-author-lloyd-jeffries-talks-about-the-ages-of-malice--63788609http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/06/18/award-winning-author-lloyd-jeffries-talks-about-the-ages-of-maliceTue, 18 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke speaks with award-winning author of the Ages of Malice series, Lloyd Jeffries. He served in the U.S. military and has practiced Emergency, Trauma, and Wilderness medicine for 20+ years. Lloyd decided to create the Ages of Malice...1485author,emergency,readers favorite,religious,secret societiesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/award-winning-author-noemi-figueroa-soulet-discusses-the-borinqueneers--63788592borinqueneers.com]]>http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/06/11/award-winning-author-noemi-figueroa-soulet-discusses-the-borinqueneersTue, 11 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke speaks with award-winning author Noemi Figueroa Soulet about The Borinqueneers, the only Hispanic segregated regiment in U.S. military history. Noemi first became interested in the 65th Infantry Regiment in 1999, leading her to...borinqueneers.com]]>1097military,puerto rican,puerto rico,readers favorite,the borinqueneersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-who-he-is-with-award-winning-author-mark-worden--63788551http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/06/04/finding-who-he-is-with-award-winning-author-mark-worden-1Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke speaks with award-winning author Mark Worden. Mark won the Readers Favorite Award in the Christian - Devotional/Study category for his book He Is!: Knowing God through Fifty Scriptural Meditations.  In a deeply personal conversation,...1303author,bible,christianity,god,readers favoritefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-suspense-to-a-legal-thriller-with-adam-klein--63788628http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/05/28/bringing-suspense-to-a-legal-thriller-with-adam-kleinTue, 28 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"Keeps you on the edge of your seat," - a quote from just one of the 5-star Amazo reviews for Adam Klein's latest book, Unlawful Games. The first-time author entered his book legal thriller into the Reader's Favorite Award's and has since earned high...779falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-america-loves-late-night-tv-with-former-letterman-writer-stephen-winer--63788603http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/05/21/why-america-loves-late-night-tv-with-former-letterman-writer-stephen-winerTue, 21 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Stephen Winer, one of the award-winning writers behind David Letterman's first show. He has used his lifelong love for writing to write a variety of shows with some of the country's favorite talents. After 40 years in the...2993conan,late night,letterman,television,tvfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-positivity-in-lifelong-struggle-into-positivity-author-liliane-fortna--63788611http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/05/14/finding-positivity-in-lifelong-struggle-into-positivity-author-liliane-fortnaTue, 14 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"I realized I should not only forgive the people who hurt me throughout my life, but I should also thank them," Liliane Fortna. While recovering from a lifesaving emergency story Liliane Fortna looked back on her life and wrote about her story. At 73...1296falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-dark-history-to-tell-great-stories-with-adrian-heflin--63788606http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/05/07/navigating-dark-history-to-tell-great-stories-with-adrian-heflinTue, 07 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode features discussions of sensitive topics that some may find inappropriate. Listener Discretion is advised! This week Burke is joined by award-winning author Adrian Heflin who has received major praise for his book Lady of the Plantation....1454falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/advice-for-renters-secrets-to-slash-your-rate-with-justin-pogue--63788615http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/04/30/advice-for-renters-secrets-to-slash-your-rate-with-justin-pogueTue, 30 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat are the little-known tips and tricks to renting? Rent rates have increased over the last decade, especially in big cities - Justin Pogue uses his expertise from his time as a landlord to help renters slash those prices. Justin is the writer...1664falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-g-edward-martin-combines-philosophy-and-fiction--63788558http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/04/23/how-g-edward-martin-combines-philosophy-and-fictionTue, 23 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"This book literally left me speechless," 5-star Amazon Review for The Flower from the Garbage. G. Edward Martin loves to write and uses his passion to fuel his entire creative process. He uses his book, The Flower from the Garbage to ask rough,...901falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/carole-wolfe-author-of-award-winning-my-best-series-talks-about-her-craft--63788625http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/04/16/carole-wolfe-author-of-award-winning-my-best-series-talks-about-her-craftTue, 16 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"My Best Mistake by Carole Wolfe is a fun and inspiring read," Edith Wairimu for Readers' Favorite This week Burke is joined by Carole Wolfe, a Reader's Favorite award-winning author, who recently found critical acclaim with her "My Best..." series....1023falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-science-to-sci-fi-with-award-winning-author-terry-birdgenaw--63788572http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/04/09/bringing-science-to-sci-fi-with-award-winning-author-terry-birdgenawTue, 09 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Terry Birdgenaw, author of the award-winning Antunite Chronicles trilogy of books. He talks about his inspirations and what got him into writing. Terry shares how his career as a scientist actually informs the way he...1368falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-memory-of-joe-blunt-of-the-drifters-and-voices-of-classic-soul--63788575http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/04/02/in-memory-of-joe-blunt-of-the-drifters-and-voices-of-classic-soulTue, 02 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDuring his decade (1975-1985) as one of the lead singers of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group The Drifters, Blunt was privileged to perform alongside the legendary Ben E. King (Stand By Me) and the great Johnny Moore (Under The Boardwalk). During...3118falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-to-jumbalot-with-award-winning-author-ryan-wakefield--63788646http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/03/26/getting-to-jumbalot-with-award-winning-author-ryan-wakefieldTue, 26 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Ryan Wakefield, a Reader's Favorite Award Winner. In Ryan's award-winning book, Journey to Jumbalot, he tells an epic story in a world of animals combined together. He was always encouraged to create and it's paid off -...1031falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-history-to-life-with-award-winning-author-roni-rosenthal--63788631http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/03/19/bringing-history-to-life-with-award-winning-author-roni-rosenthalTue, 19 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with award-winning author, Roni Rosenthal. Her book, "Where the Lilacs Bloom Once Again: Friddie’s Story" has earned hundreds of rave reviews on Amazon and has won her a Reader's Favorite Award. After seeing her father's family...1189falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sisters-accept-reader-s-favorite-award-for-late-sister-her-life-story--63788590http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/03/12/sisters-accept-readers-favorite-award-for-late-sister-her-life-storyTue, 12 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"It's plot-driven and paced perfectly and you can't wait to see what happens," 5-Star Amazon Review. At the 2023 Reader's Favorite Awards, three sisters accepted an award for their late sister, Karen Foster. Karen lived her life with 3% visibility...1021falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-personal-experience-to-bring-characters-to-life-with-k-c-roy--63788589http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/03/05/using-personal-experience-to-bring-characters-to-life-with-kc-royTue, 05 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenK.C. Roy is an award winning author earning critical acclaim for his Elementals Series. How does somebody go from martial arts to construction and then to being an award-winning author? It's his love for writing that earned him a reader's favorite...1374falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/telling-meaningful-stories-with-award-winning-author-david-ross--63788542http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/02/27/telling-meaningful-stories-with-award-winning-author-david-rossTue, 27 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"I really want to foster a dialogue," David Ross. How can you write a whole book based on one letter? You can find out in David Ross' award-winning book, And Sometimes Y. It's a story of diversity and finding the ability to embrace our differences....1714falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-the-beauty-in-history-with-laurie-l-c-lewis--63788547http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/02/21/finding-the-beauty-in-history-with-laurie-lc-lewisWed, 21 Feb 2024 12:00:00 +0000Burke AllenLaurie L.C. Lewis often writes for her Christian audience fulfilling a need for appropriate books for young Christians. In her latest book she found somebody’s incredible story that she took the chance to tell immediately. In her book, The Letter...1688falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/encore-former-supremes-sherrie-payne-and-susaye-greene-talk-motown-and-more--63788639http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/02/13/encore-former-supremes-sherrie-payne-and-susaye-greene-talk-motown-and-moreTue, 13 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000Burke Allen“Love is in the air this Valentine's Week, so we revisit a classic episode of the Big Talker Talker where Burke spoke with former members of The Supremes, who sang some of the biggest love songs of all time!  “Where Did Our Love Go”, “Love Child”,...3423falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mixing-fantasy-and-romance-with-award-winning-author-jessica-flory--63788649http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/02/06/mixing-fantasy-and-romance-with-award-winning-author-jessica-floryTue, 06 Feb 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Jessica Flory, a recently award-winning writer who is making waves writing young adult fantasy novels. Her book, Oceans of Sand, won big at the Reader's Favorite Awards in 2023. Jessica is happy to bring her family into...1192falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/historical-fiction-meets-children-s-literature-with-sheryl-bass--63788626http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/01/30/historical-fiction-meets-childrens-literature-with-sheryl-bassTue, 30 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSheryl is the author of the Baby Dragon children's book series, a story going back into medieval times. She mentions her career as a social worker helps her write for children. She also discusses the importance of working with her editor and using...706falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-school-journalism-with-journalist-and-award-winning-author-tony-hylton--63788595http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/01/23/old-school-journalism-with-journalist-and-award-winning-author-tony-hyltonTue, 23 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis is a special collaboration with Headline Books. This week Burke speaks with Tony Hylton, an award-winning author who has spent most of his life as a newspaper editor in Southern WV. Instead of resting Hylton used the stories from his career to...3208author,journalism,newspaper,west virginia,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-12-time-award-winning-author-miles-watson-brings-his-books-to-life--63788629http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/01/16/how-12-time-award-winning-author-miles-watson-brings-his-books-to-lifeTue, 16 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Miles Watson, a 12-time award-winning author who writes historical fiction and uses his experiences in law enforcement and martial arts to bring his stories to life. Miles published his first story at 17. He taps into his...1214author,book,historical fiction,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-secret-to-a-good-children-s-book-with-award-winning-author-megan-deliberto--63788529http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/01/09/the-secret-to-a-good-childrens-book-with-award-winning-author-megan-delibertoTue, 09 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode of the Big Time Talker was recorded as part of the Reader's Favorite Event. This week Burke speaks with Megan Deliberto, she writes children's literature and recently won her first Reader's Favorite Award. She uses her skills as a writer...1146author,book,childhood,children,children's writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-discussion-with-eric-westergard-air-force-vet-and-award-winning-author--63788528http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2024/01/02/a-discussion-with-eric-westergard-air-force-vet-and-award-winning-authorTue, 02 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with the recently award-winning author, Eric Westergard. Eric talks about how his time in the Air Force helped shape his love for stories and how he balances a busy home life with writing and a career as a dentist. Eric is...1242author,eric westergard,military,thrillerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-a-good-thriller-with-author-t-o-paine--63788601http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/12/26/what-makes-a-good-thriller-with-author-to-paineTue, 26 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHappy Holidays from the Big Time Talker! This week Burke speaks with T.O. Paine about his newest award-winning book The Excursion. Paine is part of the International Thriller Writers and takes a personal and passionate approach to the stories he...1286autism,thriller book,thriller writers,t.o. paine,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/writing-a-book-a-week-is-it-possible-with-author-alison-mcbain--63788618http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/12/19/writing-a-book-a-week-is-it-possible-with-author-alison-mcbainTue, 19 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAlison McBain is a magazine editor and professional ghostwriter, writing tens of thousands of words a week for clients across the world. As the conversation about the ethics of artificial intelligence gets more divisive, she is challenging AI. She...1225artificial intelligence,author,books,readings,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taking-control-of-your-life-with-award-winning-author-tony-selimi--63788623http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/12/12/taking-control-of-your-life-with-award-winning-author-tony-selimiTue, 12 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode of the Big Time Talker was recorded at the 2023 Reader's Favorite Awards in Miami, Florida. This week Burke speaks with award winning author Tony Selimi. At just 19 Tony was pulled into a civil war, for what seemed like an eternity he...1390health,mental health,religion,self helpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/true-stories-of-divine-intervention-with-daniel-fazzina--63788619http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/12/05/true-stories-of-divine-intervention-with-daniel-fazzinaTue, 05 Dec 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow do you explain somebody taking a bullet between the eyes and not suffering any brain damage? Sometimes, all it takes is a little faith. This week Burke speaks with fellow radio personality and author Daniel Fazzina. Daniel hosts Divine...1073christian,faith,jewish,religion,spiritualfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/could-ai-be-dangerous-with-author-and-expert-guy-morris--63788600http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/11/28/could-ai-be-dangerous-with-author-and-expert-guy-morrisTue, 28 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"Don't be afraid of the AI... it's the uses of it," Guy Morris Guy Morris is a longtime author and researcher who specializes in artificial intelligence. After many years in the technology industry, he has insight into what artificial intelligence...2139ai,artificial intelligence,science,science fiction,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mixing-faith-with-fiction-with-award-winning-author-lorana-hoopes--63788553http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/11/21/mixing-faith-with-fiction-with-award-winning-author-lorana-hoopesTue, 21 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode was recorded at the Reader's Favorite Awards in Miami. Burke speaks with Lorana Hoopes, a USA today best selling author who blends her faith with her love for writing by penning Christian fiction. You can learn more about Lorana by...1015faith,fiction,lorana hoopes,religion,romancefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/managing-the-world-s-biggest-stars-with-legendary-executive-danny-goldberg--63788638http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/11/14/managing-the-worlds-biggest-stars-with-legendary-executive-danny-goldbergTue, 14 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBurke chats with legendary music executive Danny Goldberg (Nirvana, Led Zepplin, Allman Brothers, Steve Earle, many more) on this weeks show, recorded live in Las Vegas at the National Conference of Personal Managers Hall of Fame Induction.  Visit...2614falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-the-scenes-in-book-publishing-with-andy-symonds--63788621http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/11/07/behind-the-scenes-in-book-publishing-with-andy-symondsTue, 07 Nov 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAndy Symonds is the president of Ballast Books and has been a longtime friend of Burke's. Andy and Burke collaborate on dozens of projects for artists and authors across the world. Ballast Books represents a plethora of award-winning authors with...3152author,ballast books,books,publishingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-the-scenes-of-the-original-slasher-with-friday-the-13th-s-ron-millkie--63788659http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/10/31/behind-the-scenes-of-the-original-slasher-with-friday-the-13ths-ron-millkieTue, 31 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHappy Halloween from the Big Time Talker! Ron Millkie is known for being a part of the groundbreaking horror classic, Friday the 13th. He played the role of Officer Dorf. He and Burke talk movie trivia and behind-the-scenes stories of how this...2082big time talker,friday the 13th,halloween,horror,jason voorheesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/touring-motown-history-with-antonio-dandridge--63788535http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/10/24/touring-motown-history-with-antonio-dandridgeTue, 24 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Antonio Dandridge, Air Force vet and musician who provides tours for the Motown Museum in Detroit, MI. Antonio has lived a storied life, in many respects carrying the legacy of Motown in his everyday life. When he's not...2614detroit,history,michigan,motown,musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-sci-fi-with-award-winning-novelist-calvin-fisher--63788633http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/10/17/talking-sci-fi-with-award-winning-novelist-calvin-fisherTue, 17 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenCalvin Fisher returns to the Big Time Talker! This time he talks about his newest book Stormwatch. Since his last time on the show, Calvin has grown a YouTube channel with over 100,000 views. Calvin does video essays on games and storytelling. Watch...2639halo,science fiction,spider-man,writers,youtubefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/healing-appalachia-through-art-with-dave-lavender--63788643http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/10/10/healing-appalachia-through-art-with-dave-lavenderTue, 10 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAfter serving as a journalist for years in West Virginia, Dave grew passionate about West Virginia's opioid crisis and wanted to help draw attention to the issue in a positive way. Healing Appalachia is the ultimate support event with music and film...3170alcohol,dave lavender,drugs,opioids,west virginiafalse10510fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-a-lifetime-of-creativity-with-children-s-book-author-beth-davis--63788614http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/10/03/celebrating-a-lifetime-of-creativity-with-childrens-book-author-beth-davisTue, 03 Oct 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with author Beth Davis, whose explosive creativity resulted in several award winning children's books she's been touring around the East Coast. Beth and Burke have something in common, being proudly raised in the Appalachian...841author,creativity,female author,love,virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/river-road-music-fest-this-saturday--63788596http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/09/26/river-road-music-fest--this-saturdayTue, 26 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIt promises to be a fun evening for music fans of all ages featuring American Idol Contestant Sydney Mack and up-and-coming Nashville singer and friend of the show, Kate Boyek. The historical Henderson Hall Plantation along the Ohio River will serve...2101big time talker,festival,kate boytek,music,musicianfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/psychic-barbara-bandel-shares-her-other-worldly-experiences--63788594http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/09/19/psychic-barbara-bandel-shares-her-other-worldly-experiencesTue, 19 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"Deceased people have such a great sense of humor," - Barbara Bandel This week Burke is joined by psychic Barbara Bandel. As a practicing psychic for most of her life, Barbara recounts her personal and true-to-life experiences connecting with the...3122emotions,mental health,psychic,religion,spiritualityfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/award-winning-creator-daniel-boyd-returns-to-the-big-time-talker--63788604http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/09/12/award-winning-creator-daniel-boyd-returns-to-the-big-time-talkerTue, 12 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode was recorded live at the American Library Association's annual conference in Chicago. Filmmaker, author, graphic novelist, playwright, pro wrestler, teacher, parent, and more - there aren't many things Danny Boyd hasn't done. This week...868art,author,comic books,society,wrestlingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/riding-across-the-nation-with-musician-and-motorcyclist-john-gore--63788562http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/09/05/riding-across-the-nation-with-musician-and-motorcyclist-john-goreTue, 05 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this special episode of the show, Burke speaks with John Gore, a musician and old friend who, while he's not on the road with his band, takes his motorbike around the country. This summer, John traveled across the country on his motorbike, often...3171bike,bikers,burke allen,john gore,motorbikefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-reality-of-being-a-performer-in-the-modern-day-with-kimberly-faye-greenberg--63788597http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/08/29/the-reality-of-being-a-performer-in-the-modern-day-with-kimberly-faye-greenbergTue, 29 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis is a special collaboration episode with Headline Books' Zoom Into Books podcast. This week Burke speaks with Kim Greenberg about the realities of being a performer at all levels of the industry. Whether you are an aspiring musician or actor,...3241actor,actor's strike,strike,theater,theatrefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-genre-defining-work-with-award-winning-author-linn-aspen--63788583http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/08/22/creating-genre-defining-work-with-award-winning-author-linn-aspenTue, 22 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Linn Aspen, the genre-defining author whose award-winning work has been celebrated for weaving philosophy, mystery, and mental health into one book. Amazon reviewers call it a "Thought-provoking memoir" Linn Aspen's...943health,linn aspen,mental health,self help,wellnessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/urban-fantasy-author-eliot-esparza-talks-about-his-award-winning-story--63788661http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/08/15/urban-fantasy-author-eliot-esparza-talks-about-his-award-winning-storyTue, 15 Aug 2023 08:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat happens when you take Sherlock Holmes, The Last of Us, Star Wars, and anime and cram it into one award-winning book? That's when you get My Mind is Not Yours by Eliot Esparza.  Eliot credits a variety of pop culture icons as influences for his...848author,books,fantasy,mystery,thrillerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/relationship-expert-heather-dugan-returns-to-the-show--63788586http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/08/08/relationship-expert-heather-dugan-returns-to-the-showTue, 08 Aug 2023 08:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week relationship expert Heather Dugan returns to the show. After going through emotional struggles like death, divorce, parenthood, and the COVID pandemic, Heather understood more than anybody what it was like to put yourself first. After the...888covid,dating,friendships,recovering,relationshipsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/learning-what-makes-a-good-christmas-story-with-author-matt-dragovits--63788690http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/08/01/learning-what-makes-a-good-christmas-story-with-author-matt-dragovitsTue, 01 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Matt Dragovits, who wrote the Christmas story, Zach's Quest: A Tale for Christmas. Growing up in a family of nine kids, Matt knows more than most the significance of celebrating the Christmas season. Matt created two...924author,books,children,christmas,holidaysfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-new-way-to-navigate-your-well-being-with-dr-pl-bandy--63788687http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/07/25/the-new-way-to-navigate-your-well-being-with-dr-pl-bandyTue, 25 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Dr. Pl Bandy who wrote the award-winning self-help book, Rehabit Your Life. Coming out last year, Bandy wrote and illustrated the book, which is also extensively researched to help you navigate the best way to improve your...1128care,health,medicine,meditation,self helpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reconnecting-with-former-golf-channel-anchor-kraig-kann--63788557http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/07/18/reconnecting-with-former-golf-channel-anchor-kraig-kannTue, 18 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"I don't want to be known, I would rather be knowable," Kraig Kann Kraig Kann is one of the most recognizable voices in the sports industry. After a long and storied career on the golf channel, he changed gears and started writing.  Another special...960golf,kraig kann,pga tour,radio,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/looking-ahead-to-the-river-road-music-fest-saturday-september-30th--63788668http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/07/11/looking-ahead-to-the-river-road-music-fest--saturday-september-30thTue, 11 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with the organizers of the first River Road Festival at the Henderson Hall Plantation in the historical Williamstown, West Virginia. The fest is a huge outdoor concert with successful singers from around the mountain state. It...2120concert,music,ohio,outdoor concert,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-independence-day-with-fire-captain-and-celebrated-author-tracy-moore--63788647http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/07/04/celebrating-independence-day-with-fire-captain-and-celebrated-author-tracy-mooreTue, 04 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week the Big Time Talker celebrates Independence Day with an American hero, fire captain, and award-winning author Tracy Moore. Tracy is the author of "The Fire She Fights," a collection of true events from her and other women's experiences as...1029america,firefighter,the fire she fights,tracy moore,veteransfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/salmon-in-the-seine-with-award-winning-author-norris-comer--63788622http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/06/27/salmon-in-the-seine-with-award-winning-author--norris-comerTue, 27 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week the show comes live from the American Library Association's annual conference in Chicago. Burke hosted several podcasts on the convention floor, talking with award-winning authors. To kick this series off, Burke speaks with Norris Comer,...849adventure,fishing,nature,norris comerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-career-in-showbusiness-with-broadway-veteran-dominic-nolfi--63788700http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/06/20/a-career-in-showbusiness-with-broadway-veteran-dominic-nolfiTue, 20 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Dominic Nolfi, a lifelong performer and Broadway vet from Jersey Boys and Motown the Musical. Dom has traveled the country as a singer and actor, who currently travels as part of the Doo Wop Project. "You take things less...2585actor,broadway,music,musical,performancefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eileen-collins-on-making-space-history--63788703http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/06/13/eileen-collins-on-making-space-historyTue, 13 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with famous astronaut Eileen Collins. Eileen gained fame after becoming the first American woman to pilot a spacecraft. Today, she's promoting her book, Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars. Eileen talks about her time at...2097nasa,nasa productions,rockets,science,spacefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/classic-tv-trivia-and-history-with-daniel-boone-s-darby-hinton--63788676http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/06/06/classic-tv-trivia-and-history-with-daniel-boones-darby-hintonTue, 06 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with classic television actor Darby Hinton with some classic TV trivia and a trip down nostalgia lane. Darby starred in Daniel Boone, Malibu Express, and has recently made his way to the Hallmark movie scene. This episode...3123film,movies,television,tv,westernfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-a-good-actor-with-family-affair-star-kathy-garver--63788670http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/05/30/what-makes-a-good-actor-with-family-affair-star-kathy-garverTue, 30 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Kathy Garver, a celebrated actress who has been in dozens of roles both behind and in front of the camera. Over the last 60 years, Kathy has performed in cartoons, movies, and shows.  Recently, Kathy kicked off her career...2318acting,art,celebrity,performance,tvfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/discussing-modern-cinema-and-the-writers-strike-with-ty-demartino--63788641http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/05/23/discussing-modern-cinema-and-the-writers-strike-with-ty-demartinoTue, 23 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Ty DeMartino, longtime writer, director, and playwright, about the current state of the film industry and how events like artificial reality and the writer's strike may affect the future. Ty has written celebrated films...2597cinema,comic books,film,movies,transformersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/learning-about-the-ghosts-of-baghdad-with-author-colonel-eric-buer--63788644http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/05/16/learning-about-the-ghosts-of-baghdad-with-author-colonel-eric-buerTue, 16 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Colonel Eric Buer, author of Ghosts of Baghdad. Ghosts of Baghdad releases on Independence Day and immerses you in a Cobra Helicopter during the Iraq War.  After years of experience and life-risking operations manning the...1777airforce,burke allen,history,military,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-sky-announced-flashback-episode-with-rocket-boys-author-homer-hickam--63788672http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/05/09/december-sky-announced-flashback-episode-with-rocket-boys-author-homer-hickamTue, 09 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this week's Big Time Talker Podcast, we tune in to an episode from 2008 with famous author, Homer Hickam. Homer recently returned to his home state of West Virginia where he teased the development of a tie-in film to the critically-praised October...1159film,homer hickam,movies,new movies,spacefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-will-ai-change-the-future-of-art-with-award-winning-artist-ashley-belote--63788673http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/05/02/how-will-ai-change-the-future-of-art-with-award-winning-artist-ashley-beloteTue, 02 May 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Ashley Belote returns to the Big Time Talker podcast. Ashley specializes in writing and illustrating children's books with successful launches for her stories Listen Up, Louella, The Me Tree, and Frankenslime. As somebody who continues to...2921art,artist,children,drawing,paintingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-nasa-recovered-from-tragedy-with-astronaut-charlie-camarda--63788607http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/04/25/how-nasa-recovered-from-tragedy-with-astronaut-charlie-camardaTue, 25 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with former NASA astronaut, Charlie Camarda. Charlie has a wealth of knowledge about the space travel industry and talks about his time in NASA experiencing tragedies and making sure his voice was heard. Charlie first flew into...3196astronaut,nasa,nasa / jpl,science,spacefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-the-medical-industry-with-dr-andrew-wilner--63788655http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/04/18/the-future-of-the-medical-industry-with-dr-andrew-wilnerTue, 18 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke is rejoined by Dr. Andrew Wilner, an author and Locum Tenens physicians. Andrew's career features him travelling across the country as a locum tenens physician, being placed sporadically around the nation offering his services. Dr....2165awareness,drugs,fentanyl,healthcare,medicinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-story-of-one-of-the-biggest-insurrections-on-american-soil-with-jeff-barnes--63788584http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/04/11/the-story-of-one-of-the-biggest-insurrections-on-american-soil-with-jeff-barnesTue, 11 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with first-time writer Jeff Barnes about his critically acclaimed historical fiction novel, Mingo, based on the West Virginia Mine Wars from the early 20th century. Mingo is a historical fiction piece that follows two brothers...2112civil war,history,insurrection,war,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-new-movie-spinning-gold-and-a-talk-with-one-of-the-real-life-chararacters--63788663http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/04/04/the-new-movie-spinning-gold-and-a-talk-with-one-of-the-real-life-chararactersTue, 04 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenLarry Harris was the VP of Marketing at the legendary 1970’s record label Casablanca, headed by his cousin Neil Bogart. Casablanca launched the careers of KISS, The Village People, Donna Summer, and many others and is the subject of the new movie...1184kiss,larry harris,music,music news,rock and rollfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-fix-your-finances-with-certified-financial-coach-marco-salinas--63788613http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/03/28/how-to-fix-your-finances-with-certified-financial-coach-marco-salinasTue, 28 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Marco Salinas, director of the Financial Recovery Center of San Antonio, President of 360 Consulting, and best-selling author is an expert on all things finances, and seeks to help people with poor credit scores. Marco...2954irs,money,money habits,taxes,tax planningfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/host-burke-allen-s-amazing-unknown-family-story-part-3--63788540http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/03/21/host-burke-allens-amazing-unknown-family-story-part-3Tue, 21 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week the Big Time Talker shifts gears while Burke and his cousin, Larry Barrett, talk about the history of their  family. Burke was raised by two parents confined to wheelchairs in the Southern West Virginia Coalfields, together they reminisce on...2126disability,disability news,women's health,womens' health,women's rightsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/host-burke-allen-s-amazing-unknown-family-story-part-2--63788580http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/03/14/host-burke-allens-amazing-unknown-family-story-part-2Tue, 14 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week the Big Time Talker shifts gears while Burke and his cousin, Larry Barrett, talk about the history of their  family. Burke was raised by two parents confined to wheelchairs in the Southern West Virginia Coalfields, together they reminisce on...1793disability,feminism,women's health,women's history month,women's issuesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/host-burke-allen-s-amazing-unknown-family-story--63788684http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/03/07/host-burke-allens-amazing-unknown-family-storyTue, 07 Mar 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week the Big Time Talker shifts gears while Burke and his cousin, Larry Barrett, talk about the history of the Allen family. Burke was raised by two parents confined to wheelchairs in the Southern West Virginia Coalfields, together they reminisce...1582burke allen,disability,wheelchair,women's history monthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-identify-and-escape-abusive-relationships-with-expert-lynn-fairweather--63788657http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/02/28/how-to-identify-and-escape-abusive-relationships-with-expert-lynn-fairweatherTue, 28 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke speaks with Lynn Fairweather, an abuse survivor who have worked in domestic violence response and prevention for over two decades. Lynn recently released her book, Stop Signs: Recognizing, Avoiding, and Escaping Abusive...2814abuse,assault,domestic abuse,domestic violence,violencefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-collaboration-episode-with-nick-scott--63788634http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/02/21/special-collaboration-episode-with-nick-scottTue, 21 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Burke was a guest on Nick Scott's Podcast "The Nick Scott Effect" which features guests and experts from different topics and subject matters. Burke opens up about how he got into radio while learning about Nick's experiences as well. Nick...3198music,musicians,podcast,podcasting tips,radiofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-rock-and-roll-with-john-townsend-from-the-sanford-townsend-band--63788665http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/02/14/celebrating-rock-and-roll-with-john-townsend-from-the-sanford-townsend-bandTue, 14 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenLong-time rock and roll artist, John Townsend, talks about the ever-evolving world of the music industry. The Alabama-raised singer discusses how his experience working as a young musician during the segregation era informed his life and the way he...3090johnny townsend,music,music artist,musician,singerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-peace-with-a-painful-past-with-annamarie-altomare--63788624http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/02/07/finding-peace-with-a-painful-past-with-annamarie-altomareTue, 07 Feb 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenChild abuse, neglect, military training, and bombings in Iraq - there's nothing that Annamarie Altomare hasn't been through. This week Burke speaks with Annamarie about her story, a lifetime of trauma escaped with her time in the military....3072god,jesus,jesus christ,police,religionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/looking-back-at-a-life-in-nasa-with-astronaut-jan-davis--63788671http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/01/31/looking-back-at-a-life-in-nasa-with-astronaut-jan-davisTue, 31 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Jan Davis, a retired astronaut who served in NASA following the tragedy of the challenger explosion. Jan Davis has served as a NASA executive, scientist, astronaut, and engineer in her storied history of space and aviation...2609astronaut,nasa,science,space,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/learning-about-mindful-eating-with-certified-nutritionist-ricki-mckenna--63788620http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/01/24/learning-about-mindful-eating-with-certified-nutritionist-ricki-mckennaTue, 24 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Ricki Lee McKenna, a long-time food expert and certified nutritionist about dietary challenges and life changes made for New Year's Resolutions. In her book, YES YOU CAN EAT WELL AND EAT RIGHT and FIND the JOY of Cooking,...2142diet,food,new year,new year's resolutions,nutritionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-martin-luther-king-jr-with-author-richard-battle--63788602http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/01/17/celebrating-martin-luther-king-jr-with-author-richard-battleTue, 17 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week's podcast was recorded on Martin Luther King Jr. Day with patriot and author Richard Battle. Together they discuss what makes separates great leaders from bad ones, and how Richard identifies them as "AmeriCANS" vs "AmeriCANTS." Richard...1919america,black history,martin luther king,martin luther king jr,social justicefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-with-emerging-country-artist-hailey-newman--63788599http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/01/10/talking-with-emerging-country-artist-hailey-newmanTue, 10 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Hailey Newman, an emerging country musical artist who just released her newest single "Worth Fighting For." Hailey's love for music began at her 8th-grade talent show, growing up in Eastern Kentucky she has no shortage of...2193country,country music,country singer,music,musicianfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-year-in-review-looking-back-on-2022--63788570http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2023/01/03/a-year-in-review--looking-back-on-2022Tue, 03 Jan 2023 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHappy New Year from the Big Time Talker! This week Burke revisits some of the best interviews from 2022 ahead of the new year. Links to the full episodes: Stories from the War on Terror with the Authors of the 20 Year War Graduating High School...2665education,mexico,news,sexual assault,yearfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-relentless-positivity-ahead-of-the-new-year-with-kyle-cozad--63788686http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/12/27/finding-relentless-positivity-ahead-of-the-new-year-with-kyle-cozadTue, 27 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRear Admiral Kyle Cozad is a storied US veteran who unfortunately suffered a spinal cord injury in his home after three decades of service. Kyle was told he would never be out of a wheelchair ever again, a statement he would take as a challenge....2608author,christianity,faith,motivational,motivational speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/making-sports-history-with-espn-founder-bill-rasmussen--63788722http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/12/20/making-sports-history-with-espn-founder-bill-rasmussenTue, 20 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHappy Holidays from the Big Time Talker podcast! This episode of the Big Time Talker is a special collaboration with Zoom Into Books. Bill Rasmussen tells the story of creating ESPN, the household-name sports network that has changed the way the...2658espn,espn radio,football,sports,sports talkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-homes-for-the-holidays-with-the-adoption-brothers--63788696http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/12/13/finding-homes-for-the-holidays-with-the-adoption-brothersTue, 13 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenCONTENT WARNING for this episode of the Big Time Talker. Throughout this episode there is a discussion of drugs, child abuse, and more. In this week's episode of the Big Time Talker Burke sits down with attorneys Bob Noone and Scott Briscoe, longtime...2854adoption,appalachia,law,laws,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-makes-a-great-relationship-with-expert-heather-dugan--63788734http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/12/06/what-makes-a-great-relationship-with-expert-heather-duganTue, 06 Dec 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHeather is an award-winning author, speaker, and expert on all things relationships. In this week's episode, she and Burke discuss going into the holidays alone and how to figuratively get back on the horse and navigate the modern dating world....2917advice,dating,dating advice,mental health,relationshipsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/99-legal-tips-with-author-scott-briscoe--63788591http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/11/29/99-legal-tips-with-author-scott-briscoeTue, 29 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode includes several visual references, if you're interested in seeing these illustrations watch the live stream HERE. This episode of the Big Time Talker is a collaboration episode with Headline Books. Scott Briscoe is a West...2825crime,criminal law,judge,law,lawyerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-the-south-beach-shark-club-to-life-with-director-robert-requejo-ramos--63788728http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/11/22/bringing-the-south-beach-shark-club-to-life-with-director-robert-requejo-ramosTue, 22 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSouth Beach Shark Club: Legends and Lore of the South Florida Shark Hunters is a documentary film that tells the story of the "greatest shark fisherman in the world" that goes all the way back to the 1970s. Robert Ramos, director of South Beach Shark...1817documentary,film,filmmaking,journalism,south beach shark clubfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/discovering-the-story-of-a-true-american-hero-with-author-judy-ikels--63788579http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/11/15/discovering-the-story-of-a-true-american-hero-with-author-judy-ikelsTue, 15 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJudy Ikels, with a storied career in civil service, lived most of her life without knowing anything about her birth father. After receiving an email from a stranger working on a WW2 memorial for soldiers in China she grew closer to her father than...2605military,united states,veterans,war,world war iifalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-changing-landscape-of-law-in-the-united-states-with-david-dorsen--63788710http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/11/08/the-changing-landscape-of-law-in-the-united-states-with-david-dorsenTue, 08 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis was a special collaboration with Headline Books. David Dorsen is a celebrated author who entered the public sphere during his time as a top attorney for the Senate Watergate Committee, this week he speaks with Burke about how law has changed in...2550david dorsen,law,politics,scandal,watergatefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/looking-ahead-at-the-midterm-election-with-author-mark-burrell--63788678http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/11/01/looking-ahead-at-the-midterm-election-with-author-mark-burrellTue, 01 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"You don't have to be a Christian to be a great American" - Mark Burrell Mark Burrell, the writer of Rediscovering The American Covenant, talks with Burke about the role that Christianity plays in contemporary patriotism and what people should...2622america,conservative,patriot,patriotism,religionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/singer-songwriter-kate-boytek-releases-new-single-hell-or-highwater--63788610http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/10/25/singer-songwriter-kate-boytek-releases-new-single-hell-or-highwaterTue, 25 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenUp and coming singer-songwriter Kate Boytek joins Burke this week to talk about her first big release, "Hell or Highwater." Throughout this episode, Kate talks about her career along with her growth over the last year. She also discusses the...1938country,country music,music,music indusrty,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-orgasmic-leadership-with-women-s-health-advocate-rachel-braun-scherl--63788682http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/10/18/what-is-orgasmic-leadership-with-womens-health-advocate-rachel-braun-scherlTue, 18 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSelf-made "Vagipreneur" Rachel Braun Scherl has devoted her life to advocating for female health. Throughout her career she's won several business awards: SmartCEO’s BRAVA Awards honoring top female CEOs, Ttop 25 Entrepreneur in New Jersey, Best Fifty...3101medicine,orgasm,orgasmic leadership,sex,sexual healingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/channeling-sadness-into-music-with-david-seering--63788617http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/10/11/channeling-sadness-into-music-with-david-seeringTue, 11 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMusician and Veteran David Seering has spent his entire career emotionally expressing himself through music. Whether it be crying while playing Taps for fallen soldiers or singing about his wife, David has always put made music from misery. David's...3973music,musician,parkinsans,patriot,pianofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-the-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-with-marvin-peake--63788723http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/10/04/finding-the-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-with-marvin-peakeTue, 04 Oct 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"I'm willing to go to the limit to protect was little I do have" - Marvin Peake This week Burke speaks with Marvin Peake, a former street kid turned FBI agent who has fought to make the most out of his life after coming from nothing. Marvin shares...3198fbi,inspiration,motivation,motivational,tragedyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/writing-environmental-thrillers-and-the-life-of-an-attorney-with-joel-burcat--63788736http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/09/27/writing-environmental-thrillers-and-the-life-of-an-attorney-with-joel-burcatTue, 27 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode of the Big Time Talker is a special collaboration with Zoom Into Books. This week, Burke speaks with Joel Burcat, a practicing environmental lawyer and thriller writer behind acclaimed stories like "Drink to Every Beast," "Amid Rage,"...3052earth,environment,environmentalism,health,worldfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/classic-tv-trivia-and-the-heart-of-gilligan-s-island-with-dreama-denver--63788566http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/09/20/classic-tv-trivia-and-the-heart-of-gilligans-island-with-dreama-denverTue, 20 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode of the Big Time Talker is a collaboration episode with Zoom Into Books! Do you love classic American TV? Do you love great trivia and behind-the-scenes stories for worldwide favorites like Gilligan's Island? Dreama Denver, the wife of...3332author,bob denver,dreama denver,television,tvfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-life-in-the-spotlight-harlem-globetrotter-nate-branch-returns-to-the-podcast--63788654http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/09/13/a-life-in-the-spotlight-harlem-globetrotter-nate-branch-returns-to-the-podcastTue, 13 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Harlem Globetrotter and Professional Piano player, Nate Branch speaks with Burke.  Nate spent most of his childhood in church, being the son of a preacher he didn't have the time to go outside and play games like basketball with the other...3395basketball,nate branch,nba,sports,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-puts-can-in-american-with-richard-battle-new-book-available-now--63788651http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/09/06/what-puts-can-in-american-with-richard-battle-new-book-available-nowTue, 06 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMulti-award winner, author, speaker, media personality, and advisor, Richard Battle, returns to Big Time Talker Podcast to discuss his newest book, Made In America By AmeriCANS Not AmeriCANTS. Richard has written 9 books over his long career, he's...2680america,history,patriot,patriotism,united states of americafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/functioning-in-the-shifting-workforce-with-business-leader-gary-melling--63788695http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/08/30/functioning-in-the-shifting-workforce-with-business-leader-gary-mellingTue, 30 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAre automated workers the future of the workforce?  How can the world keep spinning with millions of people out of work? Gary Melling, an expert in business and technology talks about the future of jobs in the US. With millions of people out of work...3263job,jobs,technology,work,workplacefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/confronting-overwhelming-stress-with-public-speaker-trish-tutton--63788567http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/08/23/confronting-overwhelming-stress-with-public-speaker-trish-tuttonTue, 23 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Trish Tutton, a speaker and teacher who works to help people battle stress and anxiety through learning how to be more mindful. Trish talks about using mindfulness as a tactic rather than a courtesy, helping to focus on...2314health,lifestyle,meditation,mental health,stressfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-we-can-learn-from-our-minds-with-certified-hypnotherapist-lincoln-stoller--63788742http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/08/16/what-we-can-learn-from-our-minds-with-certified-hypnotherapist-lincoln-stollerTue, 16 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Lincoln Stoller, an academic jack of all trades, currently specialized in hypnosis and sleep therapy speaks with Burke about the intricacies of the human mind and what we can learn from our thoughts and dreams. Lincoln offers free services on his...3294hypnosis,hypnotherapy,mental,mental health,mental illnessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-new-science-fiction-stories-with-award-winning-writer-calvin-fisher--63788693http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/08/09/creating-new-science-fiction-stories-with-award-winning-writer-calvin-fisherTue, 09 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode of the Big Time Talker is a special collaboration with Headline Books! Calvin Fisher returns to the Big Time Talker to discuss the newest chapter of his Northfield Saga: Stormrise. Calvin has spent his entire early life writing science...2679big time talker,covid-19,science fiction,spider-man,writerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-home-turns-nightmare-over-bloody-land-dispute-in-mexico-with-janet-sanders--63788741http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/08/02/dream-home-turns-nightmare-over-bloody-land-dispute-in-mexico-with-janet-sandersTue, 02 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHave you ever thought about running away to Mexico to live by the ocean and enjoy the sun and surf on an extended siesta from the pressures of work and life in the United States? Think again. This week Burke speaks with Janet Sanders, an American...2730cartel,crime,crimelord,drugs,mexicofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-the-history-of-motown-with-tony-nominated-broadway-actor-charl-brown--63788648http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/07/26/celebrating-the-history-of-motown-with-tony-nominated-broadway-actor-charl-brownTue, 26 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Charl Brown, a Broadway singer who was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance as Smokey Robinson in Broadway's Motown: The Musical. Charl has spent years as a young Broadway actor and international touring musician....3043african american history,broadway,motown,rythm and blues,smokey robinsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/helping-to-heal-broken-women-with-amazon-best-selling-author-tonni-lea-larson--63788636http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/07/19/helping-to-heal-broken-women-with-amazon-best-selling-author-tonni-lea-larsonTue, 19 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTonni Lea Larson, a recovering victim of abuse and sexual assault now commits her life to helping people who have been through trauma similar to her own. Being an expert on toxic relationships, Tonni constantly works to help others to find peace in...2407abuse,counseling,domestic abuse,relationships,therapyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-science-behind-media-in-west-virginia-with-wchs-host-dave-allen--63788712http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/07/12/the-science-behind-media-in-west-virginia-with-wchs-host-dave-allenTue, 12 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenLongtime West Virginia broadcaster, Dave Allen, speaks with Burke about the media and communications issues of their home state.  Dave is the host of WCHS news network's 580 Live radio show, aired weekdays at 9 AM. The program offers political...3153dave allen,donald trump,trump,virginia,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/being-a-modern-day-american-patriot-with-richard-battle--63788691http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/07/05/being-a-modern-day-american-patriot-with-richard-battleTue, 05 Jul 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Richard V. Battle, a longtime friend and award-winning author about the future of American patriotism coming off independence day weekend. Life’s Daily Treasure offers 366 readings based on logic, philosophy, or faith that...2701america,independence day,patriot,patriotism,richard battlefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-the-king-back-to-life-with-elvis-tribute-artist-chris-macdonald--63788538http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/06/28/bringing-the-king-back-to-life-with-elvis-tribute-artist-chris-macdonaldTue, 28 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Chris MacDonald, a nationally celebrated musician who pays great respects to the history and story of Elvis Presley. Chris MacDonald’s Memories of Elvis concert series has advanced across the nation for years selling out...2181elvis,elvis presley,music,musician,theatrefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/running-the-biggest-venue-in-vegas-with-top-entertainment-executive-mark-prows--63788706http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/06/21/running-the-biggest-venue-in-vegas-with-top-entertainment-executive-mark-prowsTue, 21 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenLove showbiz? Love Las Vegas? This week Burke Allen welcomes Vegas legend Mark Prows, one of the top behind-the-scenes entertainment executives in the City Of Entertainment! Mark spent over two decades on the executive team at the MGM Grand Hotel and...3698entertainment,las vegas,mark prows,mgm arena,nevadafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-success-after-conquering-addiction-with-unlikely-leader-roger-smith--63788555http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/06/14/finding-success-after-conquering-addiction-with-unlikely-leader-roger-smithTue, 14 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Roger Smith, a New York City native who suffered in a long battle with addiction that left him facing homelessness and time behind bars, after decades of struggle Roger turned his life around and climbed the corporate...2477addiction,alcohol,cocaine,drug addiction,drugsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-reality-to-historical-fiction-with-award-winning-author-kevin-d-miller--63788608http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/06/07/bringing-reality-to-historical-fiction-with-award-winning-author-kevin-d-millerTue, 07 Jun 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Kevin D. Miller, the nationally awarded author behind historical fiction novels like White Skies Black Mingo, Heart of Steel, and his celebrated newest story; Eyes of Morpheus. Kevin began his writing career after...2936historical fiction,history,writers,writing,writing a bookfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-lifetime-in-show-business-and-helping-people-get-there-with-jennifer-mcgill--63788704http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/05/31/a-lifetime-in-show-business-and-helping-people-get-there-with-jennifer-mcgillTue, 31 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Jennifer McGill, a former Mouseketeer and lifelong performer. With her first time on stage during kindergarten and signing her first contract at 10 years old, Jennifer has experienced the highs and lows of being a child...3492disney,mickey mouse club,music,musician,performingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/helping-people-find-their-spotlight-with-tony-vincent--63788632http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/05/24/helping-people-find-their-spotlight-with-tony-vincentTue, 24 May 2022 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Tony Vincent, a longtime rock artist and Broadway star who now commits his time to helping young actors and musicians become greater performers. During his time at university, Tony founded his own record company, Adobe...2748american idol,broadway,musical,rent play,tony vincentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/graduating-high-school-with-america-s-got-talent-winner-landau-eugene-murphy-jr--63788650http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/05/17/graduating-high-school-with-americas-got-talent-winner-landau-eugene-murphy-jrTue, 17 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSeason 6 America's Got Talent Winner, Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. speaks with Burke about his life before and after winning big in front of the world over a decade ago. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Landau sat down and decided to work towards getting his...3212degree,education,high school,music,schoolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-hope-in-the-heartache-with-author-kelly-speck--63788605http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/05/10/finding-hope-in-the-heartache-with-author-kelly-speckTue, 10 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis is a special collaboration with Headline Books. “He was born blue; he was barely alive. All the air had been sucked from the room.” Kelly Speck had planned for her newborn son, Bennett, to be placed on her bare chest for his first attempt at...2245autism,parenting,special needs,special needs children,special needs kidsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-coal-country-with-jessica-blank-and-erik-jensen--63788666http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/05/03/talking-coal-country-with-jessica-blank-and-erik-jensenTue, 03 May 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis is a special collaboration episode with Headline Books. Coal Country, by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, the creative minds behind the award-winning docudrama The Exonerated, delves into the aftermath of 2010’s Upper Big Branch mine explosion,...2986coal,new york,theater,theatre,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-life-with-baseball-legends-with-historic-author-peter-golenbock--63788642http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/04/26/a-life-with-baseball-legends-with-historic-author-peter-golenbockTue, 26 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis is a special collaboration with Headline Books In this week's episode, Peter Golenbock revisits the Big Time Talker to talk about his lifelong experience interviewing and writing about America's greatest baseball legends after a lifetime of...2853baseball,baseball bat,jackie robinson,mlb,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beating-allegations-with-bruce-mclaughlin--63788685http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/04/19/beating-allegations-with-bruce-mclaughlinTue, 19 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis is a special collaboration with Headline Books This week's episode of the Big Time Talker features Bruce McLaughlin, a Virginia-based attorney,  who under false accusations of sexually abusing his children, was sentenced to 13 years in prison....2398assault,prison,sex,sexual assault,sexual violencefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-life-of-creation-with-professor-writer-and-filmmaker-danny-boyd--63788664http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/04/12/a-life-of-creation-with-professor-writer-and-filmmaker-danny-boydTue, 12 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode of the Big Time Talker is a special collaboration with Headline Books. Daniel Boyd, a retired world-class professor, has spent decades writing and creating movies. As a creator of all things storytelling, Danny has written plays, films,...2701literature,theater,theatre,writing,writing a bookfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/going-green-with-lisa-foster--63788737http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/04/05/going-green-with-lisa-fosterTue, 05 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week, Lisa Foster talks about her new book that tells the story of how she became the entrepreneur who helped to revolutionize reusable bags in the face of the climate issues drawn by plastic bags. Lisa serves as a business coach after the...2326climate,climate change,environment,environmentalism,environmental newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patrick-lazarra-talks-about-his-modern-day-mafia-film-burn--63788669http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/04/01/patrick-lazarra-talks-about-his-modern-day-mafia-film-burnFri, 01 Apr 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenPatrick Lazarra is a Las Angeles-based actor, writer, and director behind the new mafia thriller, Burn, releasing April 1st! Burn serves as a loveletter to old-school Hollywood mafia films, with great committment to making the film period accurate....1953mafia,mafia wars,movies,television,television showfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-stereotypes-with-filmmaker-and-professor-hanadi-elyan--63788713http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/03/25/breaking-stereotypes-with-filmmaker-and-professor-hanadi-elyanFri, 25 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this week's special International Women's Month episode of the Big Time Talker Burke speaks with Hanadi Elyan This week Burke speaks with longtime content creator and professor, Hanadi Elyan. Most recently Hanadi has written her first featured...1849female filmmmaker,filmmaking,middle east,women,women in businessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-special-look-at-strange-fire-from-award-winning-author-joel-burcat--63788740http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/03/18/a-special-look-at-strange-fire-from-award-winning-author-joel-burcatFri, 18 Mar 2022 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week's episode is a special collaboration with Headline Books featuring award-winning author Joel Burcat. This episode comes from the international launch of Joel's newest thriller, Strange Fire. Joel Burcat is no stranger to the Big Time...3438author,behind the scenes,environment,thriller,writerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-asking-why-with-artist-and-entrepreneur-beverly-copen--63788573http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/03/11/the-importance-of-asking-why-with-artist-and-entrepreneur-beverly-copenFri, 11 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis is a special collaboration episode with Headline Books Beverly Copen is a jack of all trades superstar personality who has spent her life writing, creating, and innovating. Her recent book, It's Your Life, Isn't It? dives into how empowering it...1868author,authors,books,writers,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-future-of-sci-fi-novels-with-award-winning-author-calvin-fisher--63788707http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/03/04/the-future-of-sci-fi-novels-with-award-winning-author-calvin-fisherFri, 04 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis episode of the Big Time Talker is a special collaboration with Headline Books! The action-packed page-turner follows the life of Mark Northfield, operating as a lone mercenary employed by a shadowy organization. His only comfort is the memory of...2298author,books,readings,science,science fictionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/staying-unknown-in-the-film-industry-with-long-time-actor-larkin-campbell--63788667http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/02/18/staying-unknown-in-the-film-industry-with-long-time-actor-larkin-campbellFri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Larkin Campbell, a long-time Hollywood Actor who has spent his career rubbing elbows with some of the biggest names in film. With so much experience, how has Larkin stayed so unknown? Throughout the episode, Larkin talks...3457acting,hollywood,the office,tom cruise,tom hanksfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-it-mean-to-be-human-with-vanessa-ferlaino--63788525http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/02/11/what-does-it-mean-to-be-human-with-vanessa-ferlainoFri, 11 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Vanessa Ferlaino, the jack-of-all-trades author behind the 5-star book, Human.  Vanessa has spent her life in a variety of different fields: music, acting, corporate innovation, and now writing! She pulled from the...2392human,humanity,life,life coaching,lifestylefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stories-from-the-war-on-terror-with-the-authors-of-the-20-year-war--63788653http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/02/04/stories-from-the-war-on-terror-with-the-authors-of-the-20-year-warFri, 04 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn a special collaboration with Headline Books, The Big Time Talker podcast features the writers of The Twenty Year War. The Twenty Year War is a photo journal that features the stories and pictures of dozens of men and women who have served in the...2643afghanistan,america,twenty year war,veteran,veteransfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-the-science-vs-the-lockdowns-with-author-and-researcher-michael-betrus--63788717http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/01/28/covid-19-the-science-vs-the-lockdowns-with-author-and-researcher-michael-betrusFri, 28 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"The people that are at the least amount of risk of COVID are the people most afraid of COVID." In this special collaboration with Headline Books Burke speaks with Michael Betrus, a Texas-based author who provides research and commentary on the...2856covid,covid-19,medicine,school,schoolsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/encore-former-supremes-sherrie-payne-and-susaye-greene-talk-motown-and-more--63788578http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/01/21/encore-former-supremes-sherrie-payne-and-susaye-greene-talk-motown-and-moreFri, 21 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSpecial Encore Episode of the Big Time Talker The Supremes set the standard for girl groups and Motown music history, and two of the Supremes hang out and talk about the tunes, the times and so much more on this Big Time Talkers episode, sponsored by...3393diana ross,mary wilson,sherrie payne,susaye greene,the supremesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/50-years-in-the-music-industry-with-longtime-drifters-lead-singer-jerome-jackson--63788708http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/01/14/50-years-in-the-music-industry-with-longtime-drifters-lead-singer-jerome-jacksonFri, 14 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"That's what we try to maintain, the quality of the show and the music." Jerome Jackson joined the Drifters in the 1970s and has played a major role in the group for many decades since then.  He tells his story about how he became interested in...2476african american,band,black,soul,soul musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-to-know-sports-legends-with-bestselling-author-peter-golenbock--63788677http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2022/01/07/getting-to-know-sports-legends-with-bestselling-author-peter-golenbockFri, 07 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with longtime and bestselling sports Author, Peter Golenbock. Peter has spent decades getting to know and writing about baseball legends like Mickey Mantle and Jackie Robinson. Since childhood, Peter has been a baseball fan who...1936baseball,basketball,jackie robinson,sports,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sex-drums-and-rock-and-roll-with-all-star-drummer-kenny-aronoff--63788645http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/12/31/sex-drums-and-rock-and-roll-with-all-star-drummer-kenny-aronoffFri, 31 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week’s guest, Kenny Aronoff, a world-famous drummer known for his work with dozens of prominent and beloved rock and roll artists, gives insight on his life in the entertainment industry and how he worked to get where he is today. Kenny’s...3001drummer,kenny aronoff,music,the beatles,the rolling stonesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-evils-of-the-fracking-with-environmental-thriller-author-joel-burcat--63788637http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/12/24/the-evils-of-the-fracking-with-environmental-thriller-author-joel-burcatFri, 24 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHappy Holidays from the Big Time Talker Podcast! This week, Burke speaks with Joel Burcat, a practicing environmental lawyer and thriller writer behind acclaimed stories like "Drink to Every Beast," "Amid Rage," and the soon-to-be-released "Strange...2448climate change,environment,global warming,joel burcat,miningfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bringing-respect-to-other-people-s-stories-with-barry-kienzle--63788660http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/12/17/bringing-respect-to-other-peoples-stories-with-barry-kienzleFri, 17 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke Allen“You draw courage from other people.” Barry’s Kienzle's book, “Heart of a Lion,” covers the true story of Willie Burton, a young athlete who lives with cerebral palsy, and his fight to make it onto his high school wrestling team. Barry tells the...2690disability,disabled,war,warfare,worldfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-onto-the-voice-with-season-21-contestant-holly-forbes--63788733http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/12/07/getting-onto-the-voice-with-season-21-contestant-holly-forbesTue, 07 Dec 2021 17:30:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with former voice contestant and Kentucky native, Holly Forbes. Holly Made it to the final 10 competitors of this years’ season of NBC’s the Voice. Holly tells the story about her long fight to finally become a Voice competitor...2432jazz,music,musician,soul,the voicefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-the-supernatural-meets-history-with-award-winning-author-dennis-hetzel--63788640http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/12/03/when-the-supernatural-meets-history-with-award-winning-author-dennis-hetzelFri, 03 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke is joined by award-winning author Dennis Hetzel. Hetzel as a former successful journalist talks about the evolution of the news industry and the role he played in the organizations he operated in. He also dives into how his life of...2671aliens,science,science fiction,space,ufofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-behind-writing-historical-fiction-with-karl-stewart--63788564http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/11/26/the-art-behind-writing-historical-fiction-with-karl-stewartFri, 26 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week’s episode of the Big Time Talker comes live from the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event featured dozens of award-winning authors from around the country sharing and discussing their writing. In this episode,...1702education,history,social studies,west virginia,writingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/journey-lead-singer-arnel-pineda-joins-us-from-his-home-in-the-phillippines--63788699http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/11/19/journey-lead-singer-arnel-pineda-joins-us-from-his-home-in-the-phillippinesFri, 19 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this special throwback episode we're going back to Burke's conversation with Arnel Pineda! Filipino singer Arnel Pineda landed his dream job as the lead vocalist for the iconic band Journey after someone sent the band a YouTube video of Arnel...1972entertainment,journey,music,musicians,music industryfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-a-new-release-with-children-s-book-illustrator-ashley-belote--63788679http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/11/12/celebrating-a-new-release-with-childrens-book-illustrator-ashley-beloteFri, 12 Nov 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week the Big Time Talker podcast collaborates with Headline Books Inc. to celebrate the release of children's book illustrator, Ashley Belote's new book, The Me Tree. This episode has special visual components that can be viewed from the...2936falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-grammy-award-winning-artist-kathy-mattea--63788711http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/11/05/wams-interviews-grammy-award-winning-artist-kathy-matteaFri, 05 Nov 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this special throwback episode of the Big Time Talker, we're going all the way back to 2009 to our episode with Kathy Mattea. Kathy has recently been named the host of the Mountain Stage Show. WAMS talks with Grammy Award-winning artist Kathy...2134bluegrass,country,kathy,mattea,westernfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-to-do-when-life-isn-t-in-your-control-with-beverly-copen--63788705http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/10/29/what-to-do-when-life-isnt-in-your-control-with-beverly-copenFri, 29 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBeverly Copen, an international speaker, and entrepreneur speaks with Burke about her long life working in a variety of different industries. Working as a consultant after running several of her own companies, Beverly spills the beans on what it's...2381industry,inspiration,international,japan,lifefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/criticisms-of-the-va-center-with-wounded-vet-turned-professor-daniel-gade--63788709http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/10/22/criticisms-of-the-va-center-with-wounded-vet-turned-professor-daniel-gadeFri, 22 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Daniel Gade, an amputee veteran who lost his leg while serving as a commander in Iraq back in 2005. Gade has spent his time post-service critiquing the services provided by the VA, discussing some of the horror stories he...2538america,amputee,united states,veteran,warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-it-takes-to-save-the-environment-with-climate-specialists-miller-and-zaelke--63788662http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/10/15/what-it-takes-to-save-the-environment-with-climate-specialists-miller-and-zaelkeFri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"If we don't get off the dime, it's going to be a dark, dark future." This week, Burke speaks with Alan Miller, an internationally recognized authority on climate finance and policy, and Durwood Zaelke, an environmental expert, discuss their new...2864climate change,environment,global warming,health,worldfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/finding-the-better-part-of-everyday-with-author-richard-v-battle--63788726http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/10/08/finding-the-better-part-of-everyday-with-author-richard-v-battleFri, 08 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with Richard V. Battle, a longtime friend and award-wining author about his newest book, Life’s Daily Treasure. Life’s Daily Treasure offers 366 readings based on logic, philosophy, or faith that will improve anybody’s day upon...1535america,faith,pride,richard battle,usafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/preserving-the-future-of-sports-networks-with-the-golf-channel-s-kraig-kann--63788675http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/10/01/preserving-the-future-of-sports-networks-with-the-golf-channels-kraig-kannFri, 01 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week is another Zoom Into Books collaboration featuring Kraig Kann, known for his work as a voice for the Golf Channel. Burke speaks with Kraig about turning passion into reliable work, sharing stories about the compromises that have to be made...2503brand,branding,golf,golf channel,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-long-term-effects-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-with-dr-s-trunzo-and-luongo--63788697http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/09/24/the-long-term-effects-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-with-drs-trunzo-and-luongoFri, 24 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with psychologists and authors Dr. Joe Trunzo and Julie Luongo about the long-term psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. It would be naive to assume that the COVID-19 pandemic won't have long-term effects on everybody...2511coronavirus,covid,covid-19,pandemic,psychologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-importance-of-the-in-person-and-caring-physician-with-dr-andrew-wilner--63788731http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/09/17/the-importance-of-the-in-person-and-caring-physician-with-dr-andrew-wilnerFri, 17 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Andrew Wilner is a longtime and passionate physician with a specialization in epilepsy. Burke and Andrew speak about the forever evolving medical field along with complications regarding the coronavirus pandemic. Having spent a great deal of his...2858falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-t-miss-touching-personal-story-on-20th-anniversary-of-9-11-terrorist-attacks--63788616http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/09/10/dont-miss-touching-personal-story-on-20th-anniversary-of-911-terrorist-attacksFri, 10 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week's guest is Rob Quillen, author of Why Wait? the story of his chance encounter with Jason Dahl, the pilot of United Airlines flight 93, who was tragically lost with many others during the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attack.  In this...22329/11,nascar,race,racing,world trade centerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-life-as-an-artist-with-iconic-commercial-voice-harlan-rector--63788658http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/09/04/a-life-as-an-artist-with-iconic-commercial-voice-harlan-rectorSat, 04 Sep 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke is joined by Harlan Rector, a natural talent who has spent his long life creating, whether it be writing, drawing, animating, directing, painting, or using his voice Harlan is never done making things. Harlan's iconic voice has been...2510animate,animation,voice,voice acting,voiceworkfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ups-and-downs-of-becoming-miss-america-with-laura-kaeppeler--63788598http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/08/27/the-ups-and-downs-of-becoming-miss-america-with-laura-kaeppelerFri, 27 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this week’s episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, Burke is joined by the 2012 Miss America Winner and now Podcast host, Laura Kaeppeler! She talks about what it’s like confronting the fame and nonstop attention that comes with being crowned Miss...2272america,beauty,exercise,fitness,miss americafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-look-at-the-conflicts-of-afghanistan-from-a-different-perspective--63788656http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/08/20/a-look-at-the-conflicts-of-afghanistan-from-a-different-perspectiveFri, 20 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke is joined by author and Afghanistan native, Nasir Shansab. Nasir has spent many years traveling all around the world having revisited Afghanistan multiple times since tensions have risen within the country decades ago. Nasir spends...2885afghanistan,middle east,military,osama bin laden,talibanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-does-tomorrow-have-in-store-for-the-jobs-of-today-with-futurist-bill-halal--63788718http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/08/06/what-does-tomorrow-have-in-store-for-the-jobs-of-today-with-futurist-bill-halalFri, 06 Aug 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"The crisis of global maturity" Dr. Bill Halal, futurist, former Apollo engineer, and George Washington University Professor Emeritus speaks with Burke about what the future has in store for the world if we don't make  substantial changes. Bill...2378climate change,future,global warming,industrial revolution,technologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-getting-a-hollywood-body-with-gina-lombardi--63788689http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/07/30/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-getting-a-hollywood-body-with-gina-lombardiFri, 30 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDoes the camera add 10 pounds?  This week Burke speaks with Gina Lombardi, Celebrity Fitness Trainer, best-selling author and Health Interrupted Podcast co-host along with former Miss America 2012 www.laurakaeppeler.com about what happens when...2411bodybuilding,body building,exercise,fitness,workoutfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jefferson-airplane-and-hot-tuna-guitarist-jorma-kaukonen-talks-tunes-with-us--63788738http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/07/23/jefferson-airplane-and-hot-tuna-guitarist-jorma-kaukonen-talks-tunes-with-usFri, 23 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJorma Kaukonen is our guest on today's encore presentation of the Big Time Talker podcast powered by Speakermatch.com!   This is a Big Time Talker Special Encore Presentation of last year's episode, "Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna Guitarist Jorma...1512american blues,burke allen,hot tuna,jefferson airplane,rock legendfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-joys-of-the-art-industry-with-children-s-book-illustrator-ashely-belote--63788719http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/07/16/the-joys-of-the-art-industry-with-childrens-book-illustrator-ashely-beloteFri, 16 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke has some fun speaking with Ashley Belote, an up-and-coming Children's Book Illustrator, about her life of art and what she has to say about the animation and drawing industry as a whole. Throughout the show, Ashley talks about how she...3621animation,art,drawing,illustration,literaturefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-has-covid-19-affected-the-way-we-buy-michael-solomon-talks-about-the-future--63788739http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/07/09/how-has-covid-19-affected-the-way-we-buy-michael-solomon-talks-about-the-futureFri, 09 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week Burke speaks with regular Forbes Contributor and Marketing Expert, Professor Michael Solomon from Saint Joseph's University on how long-term changes to the way we purchase and sell things came from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Since early...2622amazon,burke allen,economy,michael solomon,salesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-in-a-good-leader-sharon-burnstein-talks-about-what-it-takes--63788716http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/07/02/whats-in-a-good-leader-sharon-burnstein-talks-about-what-it-takesFri, 02 Jul 2021 03:30:00 +0000Burke Allen"Listening is the strength of every leader" Burke speaks with Sharon Burnstein, award-winning author about what it takes to be a good leader, especially during tough times.  Sharon talks about the importance of leaders in the modern era along with...1838burke allen,communication,good leader,leadership,leadership goalsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shows-are-back-theatre-west-virginia-exec-director-scott-hill-on-2021-season--63788732http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/06/27/shows-are-back-theatre-west-virginia-exec-director-scott-hill-on-2021-seasonSun, 27 Jun 2021 00:30:00 +0000Burke AllenThe biggest outdoor amphitheater in West Virginia is a part of America's newest national park, the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.   Theatre West Virginia's Cliffside Amphitheater at Grandview has presented shows under the stars every...1925agt,america's got talent,burke allen,landau eugene murphy jr.,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/vietnam-fighter-pilot-dr-tom-schneider-joins-us-to-tell-his-amazing-story--63788744http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/06/18/vietnam-fighter-pilot-dr-tom-schneider-joins-us-to-tell-his-amazing-storyFri, 18 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOn today's Big Time Talker podcast, we get a glimpse into "The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man". This is not “based on a true story.” It is a true story. More precisely, it is Dr. Tom Schneider’s true stories: from devilish schoolboy hijinks to...2444burke allen,doctor,navy pilot,physicians,vietnamfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cut-your-personal-footprint-by-80-with-help-from-stephanie-j-miller--63788694http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/06/11/cut-your-personal-footprint-by-80-with-help-from-stephanie-j-millerFri, 11 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week's Big Time Talker Podcast guest is Stephanie J. Miller, the author of "Zero Waste Living, The 80/20 Way: The Busy Person’s Guide To A Lighter Footprint".   We talk about how to empower you, no matter how busy you are, to do the easy things...2406burke allen,carbon footprint,environment,stephanie j. miller,sustainabilityfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cryptocurrency-expert-dr-james-stroud-gives-us-the-lowdown-on-crypto--63788702http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/06/04/cryptocurrency-expert-dr-james-stroud-gives-us-the-lowdown-on-cryptoFri, 04 Jun 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talker podcast, powered by Speakermatch.com, welcomes cryptocurrency expert Dr. James Stroud from Stealth XST to the show. We ask him all the stupid questions, so you don't have to...but you CAN rewind and listen to sections of the show...2546bitcoin,blockchain,cryptocurrency,james stroud,stealthxstfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-york-times-best-selling-author-david-fisher-is-our-guest--63788735http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/05/28/new-york-times-best-selling-author-david-fisher-is-our-guestFri, 28 May 2021 03:30:00 +0000Burke AllenFor more than three decades, David Fisher has been writing about an extraordinary variety of subjects, ranging from major league baseball umpires to Nobel Prize-winning biochemists. He is the author of more than 80 books, among them 24 New York Times...3319authors,books,burke allen,david fisher,new york times bestsellerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-solving-the-climate-crisis-is-simple--63788635http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/05/21/what-if-solving-the-climate-crisis-is-simpleFri, 21 May 2021 03:30:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest on this episode of the Big Time Talker Podcast, powered by Speakermatch is The Common Sense Climate Guy, Tom Bowman. Tom is an advisor, speaker, and changemaker who believes that the solutions to even the world’s toughest problems are within...2524author,books,burke allen,climate change,tom bowmanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-is-sales-such-a-dirty-word-with-our-guest-steve-klein--63788692http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/05/07/why-is-sales-such-a-dirty-word-with-our-guest-steve-kleinFri, 07 May 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's Big Time Talker podcast guest Steve Klein grew up in the Midwest, later attending college where he studied broadcasting and communications. He went on to work as a one-man news staff for a local radio station, quickly learning that those who...2149author,books,burke allen,sales,steve kleinfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/character-actress-and-author-joanie-marx-talking-hollywood-and-her-new-book--63788730http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/04/30/character-actress-and-author-joanie-marx-talking-hollywood-and-her-new-bookFri, 30 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest on today's show is an inspiring presence in the world of entertainment and a pioneer in business. Joanie Marx has enjoyed over 30 years as a full-time character actress in Hollywood. Her credits include the 2009 theatrical release “Funny...2017author,authors,books,burke allen,joanie marxfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/leadership-without-the-title-with-dr-wendy-norfleet--63788680http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/04/23/leadership-without-the-title-with-dr-wendy-norfleetFri, 23 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur Big Time Talker podcast guest today is Dr. Wendy Norfleet, the CEO and founder of Norfleet Integrated Solutions (NIS). NIS specializes in working with clients to fulfill their training, leadership development, and career service needs. Wendy is...1836author,authors,burke allen,leadership,leadership developmentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/personal-and-celebrity-brands-with-expert-suzanne-tulien--63788729http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/04/16/personal-and-celebrity-brands-with-expert-suzanne-tulienFri, 16 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBrand expert Suzanne Tulien helps individuals and businesses align their strategy, employees, and customer experience with their unique Brand DNA. She says her work on branding creates conscious accountability for folks to walk their talk from the...2725author,books,branding,burke allen,suzanne tulienfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pro-baseball-scout-and-college-coach-claudio-reilsono-is-our-guest--63788714http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/04/09/pro-baseball-scout-and-college-coach-claudio-reilsono-is-our-guestFri, 09 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIf you like sports, you're gonna love this week's show and our special guest Pro Baseball Scout and college head coach Claudio Reilsono. Claudio has been the Head Baseball Coach-Carnegie Mellon University since 2005. He's also: Carnegie Mellon...2754author,burke allen,claudio reilsono,college baseball,pittsburghfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/steve-hughes-has-tips-on-overcoming-the-fear-of-speaking-through-improv-comedy--63788745http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/04/02/steve-hughes-has-tips-on-overcoming-the-fear-of-speaking-through-improv-comedyFri, 02 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week's Big Time Talker podcast guest is Steve Hughes. a professional speaker and funnyman based in St. Louis MO who says that his unexpected journey to professional speaking began when my brother-in-law issued a dare while we were enjoying a...1998author,burke allen,hit your stride,speaker,steve hughesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/learn-to-screw-the-commute-and-lots-more-with-this-week-s-guest-tom-antion--63788727http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/03/26/learn-to-screw-the-commute-and-lots-more-with-this-weeks-guest-tom-antionFri, 26 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSpeaker, consumer advocate, author, and more Tom Antion joins us on this week's Big Time Talker podcast powered by Speakermatch.com! He's a fascinating guy, with lots to say. Here's just some of what we didn't get to about Tom during the podcast:...2060author,burke allen,fear of speaking,speaker,tom antionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-movie-soundtrack-to-sixteen-filmmakers-the-shakespeare-sisters-join-us--63788674http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/03/25/new-movie-soundtrack-to-sixteen-filmmakers-the-shakespeare-sisters-join-usThu, 25 Mar 2021 03:30:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this bonus episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, moviemakers The Shakespeare Sisters join us to talk moviemaking, teen angst and more.  The British coming of age story of a boy and girl growing up in London in the noughties (2000's), dealing...1490burke allen,movies,movies and film,shakespeare sisters,soundtracktosixteenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/documentary-filmmaker-laura-plancarte-tells-us-about-her-new-movie-non-western--63788701http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/03/25/documentary-filmmaker-laura-plancarte-tells-us-about-her-new-movie-non-westernThu, 25 Mar 2021 03:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn filmmaker Laura Plancarte's new documentary, you'll meet Thaddeus and Nanci, a Native /Non-Native Montana couple, in the lead up to their wedding, as they face their biggest challenge yet. Thaddeus wants Nanci to convert to his Northern Cheyenne...742burke allen,documentary,documentary film,laura plancarte,moviesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filmmaker-nicholas-woods-joins-us-to-chat-about-his-new-movie-echoes-of-violence--63788725http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/03/25/filmmaker-nicholas-woods-joins-us-to-chat-about-his-new-movie-echoes-of-violenceThu, 25 Mar 2021 02:30:00 +0000Burke AllenIn this special bonus episode of the Big Time Talker podcast, we're talking about movies during the Cinequest film festival! In the timely new crime thriller ECHOES OF VIOLENCE, a beautiful South African immigrant travels from Sedona AZ to Los...1157crime thriller,independent cinema,movies,movies and film,nicholas woodsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/maintaining-small-businesses-during-covid-with-guest-expert-shelly-berman-rubera--63788743http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/03/19/maintaining-small-businesses-during-covid-with-guest-expert-shelly-berman-ruberaFri, 19 Mar 2021 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTimes continue to be tough for small business owners around the world, including here in the U.S., as the pandemic lingers on.  Small business expert Shelly Berman-Rubera joins us with tips, tactics and strategies to help entrepreneurs get through...1647burke allen,shelly berman rubera,small business,small business owners,speakermatchfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/longtime-beach-boys-band-member-bobby-figueroa-from-california-surf-inc-guests--63788698http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/03/12/longtime-beach-boys-band-member-bobby-figueroa-from-california-surf-inc-guestsFri, 12 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenGo behind the scenes and find out what is was like to tour and record with one of the most legendary bands of all time, The Beach Boys, as the Big Time Talker podcast welcomes longtime band member Bobby Figueroa to the show! Bobby was brought into the...3244beach boys,bobby figueroa,brian wilson,burke allen,surf musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-speaker-filmmaker-and-serial-marriage-guy-evan-money-joins-the-show--63788721http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/03/05/author-speaker-filmmaker-and-serial-marriage-guy-evan-money-joins-the-showFri, 05 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's Big Time Talker Podcast guest Evan Money tells it like it is: "My bride and I both come from normal dysfunctional families, raise your hand if you can relate : ) When we first got married our starry-eyed quest was to live happily ever after...2554authors,books,burke allen,evan money,marraigefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/caring-for-kids-in-crisis-with-play-therapy-expert-beth-mullins-hughes--63789001http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/02/26/caring-for-kids-in-crisis-with-play-therapy-expert-beth-mullins-hughesFri, 26 Feb 2021 05:30:00 +0000Burke AllenThis week's guest Beth Mullins-Hughes is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in both Alabama and West Virginia, a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor, and a Certified Trauma Therapist. Beth specializes in the treatment of traumatized...2985burke allen,childhood trauma,childhood traumas,foster care,play therapyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/harlem-globetrotter-legend-nate-branch-joins-the-podcast--63789003http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/02/19/harlem-globetrotter-legend-nate-branch-joins-the-podcastFri, 19 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFrom 1967-83, Legendary Harlem Globetrotter Nate Branch entertained millions of fans on basketball courts around the world, television variety shows, guest appearances with the 'Trotters on television programs, and his likeness was even featured in...3873basketball,curly neal,globetrotters,harlem globetrotters,meadowlark lemonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/calvin-fisher-author-of-the-new-sci-fi-novel-northfield-talks-books-with-us--63789005http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/02/12/calvin-fisher-author-of-the-new-sci-fi-novel-northfield-talks-books-with-usFri, 12 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn Calvin Fisher’s “Northfield”, clouds of neon death have suffocated the earth’s surface for over a decade. When Mark Northfield gets blackmailed in this world into an assassination mission, his only choices are to accept his own execution or corrupt...1164author,books,dystopian future,science fiction,sci-fifalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chip-rowan-from-beautiful-rainbow-cafe-in-alabama-is-our-special-guest--63789004http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/02/05/chip-rowan-from-beautiful-rainbow-cafe-in-alabama-is-our-special-guestFri, 05 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's Big Time Talker podcast (powered by Speakermatch.com) guest is Chip Rowan, the head honcho at the amazing Beautiful Rainbow Cafe, an award-winning vocational training program of the Gadsden AL City Schools...and one of the cities best lunch...2554alabama,burke allen,gadsden,special needs,special needs kidsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/media-bias-and-how-to-avoid-it-with-expert-vanessa-otero--63789030http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/01/29/media-bias-and-how-to-avoid-it-with-expert-vanessa-oteroFri, 29 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's Big Time Talker guest is Vanessa Otero, the creator of the Media Bias Chart, the viral image that prompted many lively discussions around the internet about where people get their news. In addition to being a practicing patent attorney,...2921burke allen,fake news,mainstream media,media bias,vanessa oterofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lynyrd-skynryd-billy-ray-cyrus-tour-manager-paul-abraham-joins-us--63789017http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/01/22/lynyrd-skynryd-billy-ray-cyrus-tour-manager-paul-abraham-joins-usFri, 22 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenGoing on the road with a bunch of talented musicians isn’t all glitz and glamour, says today's Big Time Talker guest Paul Abraham, but a more enjoyable job would be hard to find. Paul takes us behind the scenes, offering intimate details of the kind...3797authors,billy ray cyrus,books,burke allen,lynyrd skynrydfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/america-s-psychiatrist-dr-carole-lieberman-joins-us-at-the-big-time-talker--63789040http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/01/15/americas-psychiatrist-dr-carole-lieberman-joins-us-at-the-big-time-talkerFri, 15 Jan 2021 22:30:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Carole Lieberman's multi-dimensional career as an internationally renowned "Media Psychiatrist" is always leading edge! On TV, Radio and the Internet, in Film and Print,, Dr. Carole's insights help people seize the moment to live happier, more...2138author,burke allen,covid-19,dr. carole lieberman,psychiatristfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-speed-up-the-covid-19-vaccine-distribution-with-expert-dean-fanelli--63789019http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2021/01/09/how-to-speed-up-the-covid-19-vaccine-distribution-with-expert-dean-fanelliSat, 09 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe U.S. has administered more than 4.2 million coronavirus vaccine doses but is lagging behind several other countries as hospitalizations continue to surge following the holidays. The federal government had repeatedly promised 20 million people...1985burke allen,coronavirus,covid,dean fanelli,vaccinesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-kevin-miller-stops-by-to-chat-about-his-new-book-white-skies-black-mingo--63789022http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/12/29/author-kevin-miller-stops-by-to-chat-about-his-new-book-white-skies-black-mingoTue, 29 Dec 2020 05:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAuthor Kevin Miller's new book "White Skies, Black Mingo" is set in the 1800s, as a young Native American girl from the Ohio Seneca tribe flees an epidemic with her mother and grandmother and after being orphaned, ends up in the darkest hours of the...3094author,books,burke allen,kevin d miller,white skies black mingofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/journey-lead-singer-arnel-pineda-joins-us-from-his-home-in-the-phillippines--63789075http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/12/23/journey-lead-singer-arnel-pineda-joins-us-from-his-home-in-the-phillippinesWed, 23 Dec 2020 15:30:00 +0000Burke AllenFilipino singer Arnel Pineda landed his dream job as the lead vocalist for the iconic band Journey after someone sent the band a YouTube video of Arnel belting out a Journey hit in a karaoke bar.  He was soon given an audition for the job, and the...2129arnel pineda,burke allen,classic rock,journey,musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/movie-and-tv-gorilla-don-mcleod-joins-us-to-talk-up-his-new-book-gorilla-tales--63789036http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/12/10/movie-and-tv-gorilla-don-mcleod-joins-us-to-talk-up-his-new-book-gorilla-talesThu, 10 Dec 2020 01:30:00 +0000Burke AllenDon McLeod has made a very good living, for a very long time, doing very strange things.  But he does them in a place that rewards that sort of behavoir, Hollywood.  You've probably seen Don in a movie, TV show or commercial but just didn't know...3818burke allen,don mcleod,gorilla,movies,visual effectsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ron-sowell-musical-director-of-npr-s-mountain-stage-joins-the-podcast--63789110http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/11/26/ron-sowell-musical-director-of-nprs-mountain-stage-joins-the-podcastThu, 26 Nov 2020 00:30:00 +0000Burke AllenMusician, singer, songwriter and producer Ron Sowell set out to be an attorney. He was even the president of his student body in college...but then music took him away on a lifetime journey. Now, he's the Musical Director for NPR's "Mountain Stage",...3059falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-life-s-journey-author-richard-v-battle-joins-us--63789010http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/11/20/navigating-lifes-journey-author-richard-v-battle-joins-usFri, 20 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow many of us wish we could get a do-over for 2020? Richard Battle can give you a much-needed shot of optimism as we head into the holidays and then 2021.  Richard is the award-winning and Amazon best-selling author of six previous books including...1986author,burke allen,inspiration,motivation,richard battlefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wv-music-hall-of-fame-2020-induction-with-executive-director-michael-lipton--63789095http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/11/12/wv-music-hall-of-fame-2020-induction-with-executive-director-michael-liptonThu, 12 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe West Virginia Music Hall of Fame induction telecast happens Saturday, November 14th at 7pm ET on West Virginia Public Television and online at www.wvpublic.org.   Hall of Fame Executive Director Michael Lipton gives us the lowdown on this year's...2007burke allen,larry groce,mayf nutter,music,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/documentary-filmmaker-abigail-child-on-her-new-movie-origin-of-the-species--63789013http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/11/10/documentary-filmmaker-abigail-child-on-her-new-movie-origin-of-the-speciesTue, 10 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's guest on the Big Time Talker Podcast powered by Speakermatch.com is Abigail Child, who has been at the vanguard of experimental media since the 1980s. In her latest project, she offers viewers an eerie and exciting look into the present and...2224a.i.,burke allen,documentary,documentary film,robotsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/live-children-s-theater-in-the-south-bronx-changes-lives-at-open-hydrant-theater--63789047http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/11/03/live-childrens-theater-in-the-south-bronx-changes-lives-at-open-hydrant-theaterTue, 03 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOpen Hydrant Theater Company @ The Point's mission is to maintain an ensemble-based theater company in the densely populated, yet under-served, Hunt's Point community of the South Bronx. Their purpose is to produce yearly seasons of creative works...2350bronx,bronx ny,bronx places,live theater,theaterfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/veteran-character-actor-chris-ellis-joins-us-live-from-hollywood--63789113http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/27/veteran-character-actor-chris-ellis-joins-us-live-from-hollywoodTue, 27 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenActor Chris Ellis first burst on the scene in the film DAYS OF THUNDER, and since then he's appeared in dozens of Hollywood blockbusters and dozens more hit television series. Get his behind the scenes stories about working with Tom Cruise, Ron...2442burke allen,chris ellis,hollywood,movies,television seriesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-talk-with-the-cast-of-the-new-pureflix-series-the-dark--63789033http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/22/we-talk-with-the-cast-of-the-new-pureflix-series-the-darkThu, 22 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIt's the Seventh Year of the Tribulation, and the world is in ruins. Christianity has all but disappeared, except for small bands of believers who are hiding, surviving — and waiting for the Second Coming. That's the premise behind the new end times...1819burke allen,end times,kevin sizemore,pureflix,televisionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-entertainment-industry-shutdown-during-the-pandemic-with-agent-jack-forman--63789050http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/20/the-entertainment-industry-shutdown-during-the-pandemic-with-agent-jack-formanTue, 20 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe music and live event industry has been affected dramatically by the pandemic. Live entertainment worldwide is down 90% since March, putting hundreds of thousands of entertainers and behind-the-scenes workers on the sidelines. We talk with...2518falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/theo-peoples-from-the-temptations-four-tops-and-voices-of-classic-soul--63789099http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/16/theo-peoples-from-the-temptations-four-tops-and-voices-of-classic-soulFri, 16 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenR&B singer/songwriter Theo Peoples has an amazing story to tell; he's the only singer to ever be a member of two of the most legendary vocal groups of all time: the Temptations AND the Four Tops!  Theo dishes about how that happened, what life...2237four tops,platters,temptations,theo peoples,voices of classic soulfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wrestling-fans-don-t-miss-this-conversation-with-diana-hart--63789039http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/13/wrestling-fans-dont-miss-this-conversation-with-diana-hartTue, 13 Oct 2020 22:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDiana Hart is well known to fans of pro wrestling. She comes from what is arguably the most famous wrestling family of all time, the Harts...and her romantic novel series takes place in that rough-and-tumble world that she knows like few others. We...3407author,burke allen,hart family,wrestlemania,wrestlingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/conservative-comedy-writer-tanner-t-roberts-joins-us--63789054http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/09/conservative-comedy-writer-tanner-t-roberts-joins-usFri, 09 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talkers Podcast welcomes political satirist and author Tanner T. Roberts to our microphones from his home in Houston, Texas. Tanner graduated from Texas A&M in 2013 with a B.S. in Economics and released his debut book, Dumb Politics:...1307authors,books,burke allen,conservative politicsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jefferson-airplane-and-hot-tuna-guitarist-jorma-kaukonen-talks-tunes-with-us--63789037http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/06/jefferson-airplane-and-hot-tuna-guitarist-jorma-kaukonen-talks-tunes-with-usTue, 06 Oct 2020 04:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJorma Kaukonen is our guest on today's encore presentation of the Big Time Talker podcast powered by Speakermatch.com!   Jorma is an American music icon-a founding member of Jefferson Airplane who still tours with Airplane member Jack Casady in Hot...1512burke allen,hot tuna,jefferson airplane,music legend,rock and roll hall of famefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-and-naturalist-melanie-choukas-bradley-talks-about-her-new-book-and-more--63789025http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/10/01/author-and-naturalist-melanie-choukas-bradley-talks-about-her-new-book-and-moreThu, 01 Oct 2020 22:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur Big Time Talker podcast guest is Melanie Choukas-Bradley is a Washington, DC author and naturalist who leads field trips, tree tours and forest bathing walks for the Audobon Naturalist Society, U.S. Botanic Garden, the Smithsonian, Rock Creek...2022burke allen,forest bathing,nature,smithsonian,washington dcfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/documentary-filmmaker-on-the-october-1st-anniversary-of-the-vegas-mass-shooting--63789007http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/29/documentary-filmmaker-on-the-october-1st-anniversary-of-the-vegas-mass-shootingTue, 29 Sep 2020 02:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMONEY MACHINE tells the story of the worst mass shooting in U.S. history when Stephen Paddock killed 58 people and wounded hundreds more during a country music festival in Las Vegas.   We chat with award-winning documentary filmmaker Ramsey Dennison...2555burke allen,conspiracy theory,las vegas,mass shootings,stephen paddockfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/free-legal-tips-that-you-won-t-freakin-believe-from-attorney-l-scott-briscoe--63789082http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/25/free-legal-tips-that-you-wont-freakin-believe-from-attorney-l-scott-briscoeFri, 25 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAs a small-town Southern WV lawyer, L. Scott Briscoe has seen, and heard some pretty amazing things. He posts the most outrageous courtroom shenanigans on his "Free Legal Tips" social media blog. Now, he's going viral with over 50,000 views to his...1290attorneys,burke allen,comedy,legalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-supremes-sherrie-payne-and-susaye-greene-talk-motown-and-more--63789053http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/22/former-supremes-sherrie-payne-and-susaye-greene-talk-motown-and-moreTue, 22 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Supremes set the standard for girl groups and Motown music history, and two of the Supremes hang out and talk about the tunes, the times and so much more on this Big Time Talkers episode, sponsored by Speakermatch.com.  Sherrie Payne and Susaye...3393diana ross,mary wilson,sherrie payne,susaye greene,the supremesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-drifters-lead-vocalist-joe-blunt-brings-his-smooth-self-to-the-show--63789070http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/18/former-drifters-lead-vocalist-joe-blunt-brings-his-smooth-self-to-the-showFri, 18 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's Big Time Talker guest Joe Blunt became a member of the legendary Drifters in 1975. During his years with TheDrifters, Blunt was privileged to perform alongside two inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and perhaps the most prolific...3297ben e king,burke allen,classic soul,drifters,the driftersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/helping-kids-in-in-the-arts-during-the-pandemic-with-applaudourkids-org--63789051http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/15/helping-kids-in-in-the-arts-during-the-pandemic-with-applaudourkidsorgTue, 15 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOn today's Big Time Talker Podcast sponsored by Speakermatch.com, we talk with Jodi and Melissa from the Applaud Our Kids Foundation,  which provides 100% funding for children ages 7-18 who meet the financial needs requirements to take ongoing lessons...1482acting,applaudourkids.org,burke allen,dance,theaterfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lost-art-of-the-follow-up-with-wanda-allen--63789021http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/11/the-lost-art-of-the-follow-up-with-wanda-allenFri, 11 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur Big Time Talker Podcast guest Wanda Allen is an International Speaker, Coach, Corporate Trainer and she’s the author of "Follow Up Sales Strategies" and "Follow Up Savvy". Prior to founding her company, Wanda had a very successful 25-year...1403authors,books,burke allen,follow up,salesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/singer-songwriter-bob-malone-talks-tunes-and-more-on-the-big-time-talker-podcast--63789899http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/08/singersongwriter-bob-malone-talks-tunes-and-more-on-the-big-time-talker-podcastTue, 08 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talker Podcast, powered by Speakermatch.com welcomes singer/songwriter and keyboard wiz Bob Malone to the show. Bob has toured the world as a solo artist for two decades and has played keyboards with rock legend John Fogerty since 2011....1159bob malone,burke allen,john fogerty,keyboard,musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alain-nu-the-man-who-knows-talks-mentalism-and-more-with-the-show--63789057http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/04/alain-nu-the-man-who-knows-talks-mentalism-and-more-with-the-showFri, 04 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAlain Nu mysteriously appears on this episode of the Big Time Talkers Podcast powered by Speakermatch.  Alain is an American mentalist, illusionist, television personality, author, and speaker. He is known for demonstrations of ESP, mind reading,...1748alain nu,burke allen,esp,magic,mentalismfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-lockdowns-on-trial-researcher-and-author-michael-betrus-joins-us--63789034http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/09/01/covid-19-lockdowns-on-trial-researcher-and-author-michael-betrus-joins-usTue, 01 Sep 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest on the Big Time Talker Podcast powered by Speakermatch.com is the author and researcher Michael Betrus. The COVID-19 pandemic swept the world in 2020, resulting in most governments locking down their countries in an effort to slow the...2404burke allen,coronavirus,covid-19,michael betrus,pandemicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/we-go-behind-the-microphone-with-legendary-country-music-interviewer-lew-dobbins--63789058http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/28/we-go-behind-the-microphone-with-legendary-country-music-interviewer-lew-dobbinsFri, 28 Aug 2020 09:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOn this episode of the Big Time Talker podcast powered by Speakermatch, Hall of Fame country music DJ Lew Dobbins shares stories of his many friendships and interviews with some of the biggest names in the business. George Jones, Tammy Wynette,...2164burke allen,conway twitty,country music,george jones,lew dobbinsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/augie-s-world-author-john-brown-stops-by-the-big-talker-podcast-with-burke-allen--63789018http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/25/augies-world-author-john-brown-stops-by-the-big-talker-podcast-with-burke-allenTue, 25 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMore than fifty years ago, John Brown was drafted into the US Army and a few months later was provided an all-expense-paid tour of Southeast Asia. He served a year in Vietnam (1969-70) as an Army enlisted man in the Americal Division.  When John...3124authors,john h brown,novels,vietnam,vietnam warfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-a-pandemic-reset-with-results-expert-felicia-searcy--63789066http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/21/getting-a-pandemic-reset-with-results-expert-felicia-searcyFri, 21 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFelicia Searcy’s mastery is helping people create a life they love.  Her purpose is her passion: to empower you to discover and express your best self as you create the life that you love. She is an award-winning transformational coach, international...1814burke allen,motivation,motivational,motivational speaker,transformationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/aerosmith-fleetwood-mac-keyboard-tech-bruce-hendrix-with-backstage-stories--63789020http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/18/aerosmith-fleetwood-mac-keyboard-tech-bruce-hendrix-with-backstage-storiesTue, 18 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBruce Hendrix has spent the past two decades circling the globe as the keyboard and guitar tech for some of the music industry's biggest artists. Now, like thousands of other music industry pros, he is sidelined by COVID-19, and there is no word on...1924aerosmith,coronavirus,covid-19,fleetwood mac,music businessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/legendary-concert-promoter-pat-dicesare-on-the-big-talker-podcast--63789032http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/14/legendary-concert-promoter-pat-dicesare-on-the-big-talker-podcastFri, 14 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenPat DiCesare is a legendary concert promoter, whose career spanned the latter half of the 20th century, and his Pittsburgh-based DiCesare-Engler Productions was one of the top-grossing businesses amongst U.S. concert promoters In September 2014 his...3838beatles,burke allen,kqv,pittsburgh,rock and rollfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/diana-hart-from-the-first-family-of-pro-wrestling-joins-us-for-the-podcast--63789083http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/11/diana-hart-from-the-first-family-of-pro-wrestling-joins-us-for-the-podcastTue, 11 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDiana Hart is well known to fans of pro wrestling. She comes from what is arguably the most famous wrestling family of all time, the Harts...and her romantic novel series take place in that rough-and-tumble world that she knows like few others. We...3407burke allen,dianahart,wrestling,wwe,w.w.e.falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/waco-fbi-hostage-negotiator-gary-noesner-joins-us--63789029http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/07/waco-fbi-hostage-negotiator-gary-noesner-joins-usFri, 07 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"Waco" is one of Netflix's most-watched shows in the shelter-in-place days of spring and summer of 2020. The story of the FBI's standoff with the Branch Davidians is based in part on "Stalling For Time", the memoir of longtime FBI hostage negotiation...2564books,burke allen,fbi,f.b.i.,gary noesnerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-days-are-here-again-when-tv-icon-donny-most-stops-by-the-podcast--63789106http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/08/04/happy-days-are-here-again-when-tv-icon-donny-most-stops-by-the-podcastTue, 04 Aug 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenYou probably know Donny Most for his iconic role as Ralph Malph on the TV classic Happy Days, but in his long Hollywood career, he's done lots more cool stuff! From TV shows like Glee to roles in movies and theater, to a successful stint singing and...3059burke allen,donny most,fonzie,happy days,ralph malphfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-team-choices-summer-summit-is-happening-on-youtube-in-august--63789044http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/31/the-team-choices-summer-summit-is-happening-on-youtube-in-augustFri, 31 Jul 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Team Choices Summer Summit is happening every Thursday in August at 3pm ET on YouTube!  It's jam-packed with short bursts of master motivation...real talk for students and others who need the boost in this very challenging 2020! You can find out...1344choices,good choices,motivation,motivational seminars,motivational speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/grammy-award-winning-music-producer-jeff-weber-is-our-guest--63789048http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/31/grammy-award-winning-music-producer-jeff-weber-is-our-guestFri, 31 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's Big Time Talker podcast guest Jeff Weber has been a widely recognized music industry professional for forty years. He has produced over 200 albums with releases on just about every major label as well as a host of independent labels. Along the...2886author,burke allen,grammys,jeff weber,musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/npr-s-mountain-stage-host-larry-groce-joins-us--63789062http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/28/nprs-mountain-stage-host-larry-groce-joins-usTue, 28 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talker Podcast powered by Speakermatch welcomes Mountain Stage host and artistic director Larry Groce to the show! Larry has been with Mountain Stage since its beginning in 1983. His taste and personality have helped set the tone of this...4910burke allen,larry groce,mountain stage,music,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/singer-dave-damiani-sings-and-swings-his-way-onto-the-program--63789052http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/24/singer-dave-damiani-sings-and-swings-his-way-onto-the-programFri, 24 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's guest is Dave Damiani, a New Jersey-born singer, songwriter, and producer now based out of Los Angeles, CA. Having started as a bartender at the famed CHARLIE O'S JAZZ CLUB in Valley Village, CA, Dave Damiani had the opportunity to work, learn...2034burke allen,dave damiani,dean martin,frank sinatra,great american songbookfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stacey-o-byrne-from-pivotpointadvantage-com-joins-us-today-to-talk-turnaround--63789078http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/21/stacey-obyrne-from-pivotpointadvantagecom-joins-us-today-to-talk-turnaroundTue, 21 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's Big Time Talker podcast guest is Stacey O’Byrne, and she wears many hats-mom, wife, serial entrepreneur, proud US Army Veteran, Success Strategist, Change Maker, Game Changer, Transformational Specialist and a Success Creator.  Stacey is also...1731author,book,burke allen,pivot,stacey o'byrnefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/memphis-musicologist-mitch-mccracken-talks-tunes-on-today-s-podcast--63789097http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/17/memphis-musicologist-mitch-mccracken-talks-tunes-on-todays-podcastFri, 17 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMitch McCracken is the foremost Memphis musiciologist; from Elvis to Al Green, Sun to Stax, Mitch has the insider track to the biggest names in Memphic music.  He's an author,  broadcaster, podcaster and most of all, a fan of the music and musicians...2207elvis,elvis presley,memphis,memphis music,mitch mccrackenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/character-actor-clint-james-chats-about-hollywood-and-more-on-today-s-show--63789049http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/14/character-actor-clint-james-chats-about-hollywood-and-more-on-todays-showTue, 14 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's podcast guest Clint James is an actor known for Mine 9, The Magnificent Seven, Chicago Med and Fear The Walking Dead. He's a United States Air Force veteran of 9 years who served in the U.S and Europe. In August of 2002 he left the military to...3448burke allen,clint james,magnificent seven,mine 9,moviesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navy-seal-team-6-member-justin-sheffield-joins-the-big-time-talker-podcast--63789088http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/10/navy-seal-team-6-member-justin-sheffield-joins-the-big-time-talker-podcastFri, 10 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThere are special forces. There are U.S. Navy SEALs. There is the select and secretive group of highly trained operators known as SEAL Team Six or MOB VI as they like to call it...and then there is Justin Sheffield.  When it comes to talking about...3720author,burke allen,justin sheffield,navy seals,seal team 6falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/country-music-hall-of-famer-charlie-mccoy-checks-in-on-the-big-time-talker--63789065http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/07/country-music-hall-of-famer-charlie-mccoy-checks-in-on-the-big-time-talkerTue, 07 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThere are numerous super-session musicians in Nashville, but very few with the longevity of West Virginia native Charlie McCoy. In addition to being a fixture in Nashville studios for over five decades, he has recorded almost 40 solo albums,...2631burke allen,charlie mccoy,country music,country music hall of fame,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jefferson-airplane-and-hot-tuna-guitarist-jorma-kaukonen-joins-us--63789055http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/07/03/jefferson-airplane-and-hot-tuna-guitarist-jorma-kaukonen-joins-usFri, 03 Jul 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJorma Kaukonen is our guest on today's Big Time Talker podcast powered by Speakermatch.com!   Jorma is an American music icon-a founding member of Jefferson Airplane who still tours with Airplane member Jack Casady in Hot Tuna, which started as a...1512guitar,hot tuna,jefferson airplane,jorma kaukonen,rock and roll hall of famefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/director-producer-of-the-11th-green-christopher-munch-join-us--63789135http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/30/directorproducer-of-the-11th-green-christopher-munch-join-usTue, 30 Jun 2020 08:00:00 +0000Burke AllenChristopher Munch is one of the most respected indy filmmakers working in Hollywood, and his new movie The 11th Green just might blow your mind, with it's talk of extraterrestrial visitors, Barack Obama fever dreams featuring conversations with Dwight...2467christopher munch,extraterrestrial,extraterrestrials,ufo,ufosfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/emmy-nominated-actor-leith-burke-joins-us-on-the-big-time-talker-podcast--63789118http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/26/emmy-nominated-actor-leith-burke-joins-us-on-the-big-time-talker-podcastFri, 26 Jun 2020 08:30:00 +0000Burke AllenLeith Burke co-stars in the new Christopher Munch indy film "The 11th Green" as a very Obama-like president who comes face-to-face with extraterrestrials and the ghost of Dwight Eisenhower while still looking cool in the middle of the chaos! We talk...3991burke allen,hollywood,independent cinema,leith burke,moviesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/economist-and-author-mark-thornton-on-the-post-pandemic-climb-out--63789024http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/23/economist-and-author-mark-thornton-on-the-post-pandemic-climb-outTue, 23 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenEconomist and author Mark Thornton from the Mises Institute on the campus of Auburn University weighs in on the Big Time Talker Podcast powered by Speakermatch on the post-pandemic economic forecast. With record unemployment, businesses, and families...2404author,burke allen,economics,economy,mark thorntonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-nation-s-opioid-epidemic-in-the-era-of-covid-19--63789059http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/19/the-nations-opioid-epidemic-in-the-era-of-covid-19Fri, 19 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talker Podcast powered by Speakermatch welcomes C. Becker, former medical technologist, educator, and author of Finding Euphoria to the show to give parents hope to persevere through the rampant drug epidemic hitting the nation. The drug...1268author,burke allen,drugs,opioids,thrillerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/conservative-politics-for-millennials-with-guest-expert-jonathan-jakubowski--63789117http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/16/conservative-politics-for-millennials-with-guest-expert-jonathan-jakubowskiTue, 16 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJonathan Jakubowski joins us to talk politics on this Big Time Talker podcast, powered by Speakermatch! Jon's new book Bellwether Blues-A Conservative Awakening of the Millennial Soul is already on its second printing and is striking a chord with...2198bellwether blues book,burke allen,conservative politics,jonathan jakubowski,politicsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chutzpah-even-in-a-pandemic-world-with-mason-harris--63789098http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/12/chutzpaheven-in-a-pandemic-worldwith-mason-harrisFri, 12 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWe have all been impacted by COVID-19 on both personal and work levels. Many millions of people have lost their jobs, income, and businesses, been diagnosed with the virus, or lost loved ones. There are very few degrees of separation between us and...1748burke allen,chutzpah,grit,gumption,mason harrisfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/motivational-author-grace-allison-blair-says-give-yourself-the-ok-to-be-happy--63789128http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/11/motivational-author-grace-allison-blair-says-give-yourself-the-ok-to-be-happyThu, 11 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's guest is Grace Allison Blair , an award-winning self-help and motivational author, and podcast host, who has assisted thousands to find their spiritual wisdom to solve everyday challenges. Throughout her adult life, Grace became a serious...1429author,books,einstien,grace allison,grace blairfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-karl-l-stewart-joins-us-to-talk-books-vietnam-ptsd-and-more--63789041http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/10/author-karl-l-stewart-joins-us-to-talk-books-vietnam-ptsd-and-moreWed, 10 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRaised in the hills and forests of West Virginia, one of Karl L. Stewart's first memories was of writing poetry for his mother. Much later, following a stint in the US Army Special Forces during the late Sixties, Stewart graduated from the UW-Madison...2505author,burke allen,ptsd,vietnam,writersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/filmmaker-writer-and-more-danny-boyd-on-staying-creative-during-the-pandemic--63789101http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/09/filmmaker-writer-and-more-danny-boyd-on-staying-creative-during-the-pandemicTue, 09 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDanny Boyd has done just about everything in the creative space. He's been an award-winning documentary filmmaker, written and directed three feature films, released graphic novels, collaborated on musical theatre adaptations of his movies, and now is...3335burke allen,danny boyd,independent films,independent movies,moviesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-bears-in-a-box-author-dreama-denver-joins-us--63789026http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/08/four-bears-in-a-box-author-dreama-denver-joins-usMon, 08 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDreama Denver is an award-winning author, actress, radio personality and the wife of late "Gilligan's Island' Star Bob Denver. We talk about their 30 years together, Dreama's award-winning new children's book and all points in between. Don't miss...1495bob denver,burke allen,dobie gillis,dreama denver,gilligan's islandfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-time-talker-podcast-checks-in-with-sponsor-speakermatch-ceo-bryan-caplovitz--63789159http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/05/big-time-talker-podcast-checks-in-with-sponsor-speakermatch-ceo-bryan-caplovitzFri, 05 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talker Podcast is sponsored by Speakermatch, the United States largest online speakers bureau. We thought it would be good to check in with Speakermatch CEO Bryan Caplovitz to see what happens when all the conferences and venues where...1642bryan caplovitz,burke allen,speakermatch,speakers,speakers bureaufalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protests-fake-news-journalistic-integrity-and-the-end-of-small-town-journalism--63789116http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/04/protests-fake-news-journalistic-integrity-and-the-end-of-small-town-journalismThu, 04 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat is the role and responsibility of journalists in the midst of a global pandemic, historic unemployment and racial unrest rocking the foundation of America, all at once? A former small-town publisher and university professor of journalism, and...2128burke allen,fake news,george floyd,journalism,newspaperfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-open-honest-powerful-conversation-about-race-in-america-with-t-j-griffin--63789046http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/03/an-open-honest-powerful-conversation-about-race-in-america-with-tj-griffinWed, 03 Jun 2020 16:30:00 +0000Burke AllenToday's guest on the Big Time Talker Podcast TJ Griffin is at-risk youth mentor, program provider, and educator. He is an entrepreneur, community leader and the founder at The Vision Program which provides programs for at-risk and incarcerated youth...1836burke allen,george floyd,police brutality,race relations,tj griffinfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protests-nationwide-diversity-inclusion-expert-dr-vanessa-weaver-breaks-it-down--63789027http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/06/02/protests-nationwide-diversityinclusion-expert-dr-vanessa-weaver-breaks-it-downTue, 02 Jun 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Vanessa Weaver has spent over three decades of her life devoted to teaching diversity and inclusion to corporations and organizations across America.  Now, with America rocked again by race riots and police brutality caught on camera, Dr. Weaver...1736burke allen,diversity,diversity news radio,inclusion,vanessa weaverfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/feedback-on-leadership-at-the-local-state-and-federal-level-from-kelly-langston--63789081http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/29/feedback-on-leadership-at-the-local-state-and-federal-level-from-kelly-langstonFri, 29 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talker Podcast, powered by Speakermatch.com welcomes leadership consultant Kelly Langston to the show!  Kelly has spent over two decades leading organizations large and small, and now she helps other leaders do the tough stuff with...1424burke allen,kelly langston,leaders,leadership,strategic planningfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dave-samson-from-funnyguy-com-joins-the-big-time-talker-podcast--63789150http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/28/dave-samson-from-funnyguycom-joins-the-big-time-talker-podcastThu, 28 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHumor is a tricky thing, especially when times are tough...like now. The Big Time Talker Podcast, powered by Speakermatch.com, brought in some expert help to figure out those boundaries.   Join us as we chat with humorist Dave Samson from...1312burke allen,comedy,comedy radio,david samson,humorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/religion-and-spiritualism-during-chaotic-times-with-dr-boyd-purcell--63789080http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/27/religion-and-spiritualism-during-chaotic-times-with-dr-boyd-purcellWed, 27 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Boyd Purcell is the guest on today's Big Time Talker Podcast, powered by Speakermatch.  Boyd touches on the role religion and spirituality can play during these uncertain times, how a loving God could unleash a pandemic on his people, the concept...1619boyd purcell,burke allen,christianity,religion,religionsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/making-money-even-during-the-pandemic-using-facebook-messenger-and-qr-codes--63789073http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/26/making-money-even-during-the-pandemic-using-facebook-messenger-and-qr-codesTue, 26 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allenin 2008, USPS carrier Meiko Patton decided to diversify her income. She wrote a book called "How A Postage Stamp Saved My Life", and then figured out how to market it and lots of other things using Facebook Messenger and QR Codes.  The book hit #1,...912burke allen,coronavirus,entrepreneur,meiko patton,pandemicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/millennials-and-covid-19-how-far-can-a-positive-mindset-really-get-you--63789056http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/25/millennials-and-covid-19-how-far-can-a-positive-mindset-really-get-youMon, 25 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAs a 23 year African American male with handicapped siblings in Cincinnati Ohio, you'd think that today's guest Josea Stanford would be the last person you would expect to have a positive attitude as he begins his adult life in the post-pandemic era....962cincinatti,deaf,millenial,young people,young people in chargefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/digital-innovation-to-survive-in-the-post-pandemic-world-with-lon-safko--63789114http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/22/digital-innovation-to-survive-in-the-post-pandemic-world-with-lon-safkoFri, 22 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBig Time Talker Podcast guest Lon Safko is a serial innovator, inventor, bestselling author, speaker, trainer, consultant, and is the creator of the “First Computer To Save A Human Life” as coined by Steve Jobs, Apple, Inc. That computer, along with...1452a.i.,artificial intelligence,burke allen,innovation,lon safkofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/veteran-actor-and-award-winning-author-david-selby-joins-us--63789064http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/21/veteran-actor-and-award-winning-author-david-selby-joins-us-1Thu, 21 May 2020 20:30:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest on this episode of the Big Time Talkers podcast powered by Speakermatch is actor and writer David Selby.  Like host Burke Allen, David was born and raised in West Virginia. He received B.S. and M.A. degrees from WVU and a Ph.D. from Southern...3988actor,author,burkeallen,darkshadow,davidselbyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-your-voice-behind-masks-on-zoom-and-in-the-time-of-corona-with-rena-cook--63789136http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/20/using-your-voice-behind-masks-on-zoom-and-in-the-time-of-corona-with-rena-cookWed, 20 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest on today's Big Time Talker podcast powered by Speakermatch is Rena Cook, the founder of Vocal Authority, a training, and development business serving corporate clients - including managers, politicians, attorneys, teachers, clergy and CEOs -...1882burke allen,corona virus,covid-19,vocal coaching,voicefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-handle-debts-during-the-pandemic-w-debt-specialist-dee-bowden--63789093http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/19/how-to-handle-debts-during-the-pandemic-w-debt-specialist-dee-bowdenTue, 19 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenCompanies are taking a big hit financially due to the impacts of COVID-19. Credit card debt is up 43% from the start of March, impacting almost 50% of adults. Our guest, Dee Bowden with BCS Solutions has spent over three decades helping companies...1720cashflow,collections,coronavirus,covid19,debtfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-original-phillie-phanatic-dave-raymond-joins-us--63789076http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/18/the-original-phillie-phanatic-dave-raymond-joins-usMon, 18 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Big Time Talker podcast, powered by Speakermatch, welcomes the original Phillie Phantatic to the program. Our guest today is Dave Raymond who pioneered the field of sports mascots as the first enhabitor of the world-renowned Phillie Phanatic. Over...1798baseball,hockey,mlb,phillie phanatic,philliesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/global-business-innovator-david-goldsmith-s-outlet-post-covid-19--63789139http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/15/global-business-innovator-david-goldsmiths-outlet-post-covid-19Fri, 15 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat the Egyptians did for planning...Plato did for specialization...Peter Drucker did for current management...David Goldsmith has done for modern-day leadership with his monumental work, both with his clients and in his book PAID TO THINK. It's an...2259burke allen,business,coronavirus,covid-19,david goldsmithfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mindfulness-for-self-care-how-to-carve-off-me-time-with-stay-at-home-orders--63789137http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/14/mindfulness-for-self-care-how-to-carve-off-me-time-with-stay-at-home-ordersThu, 14 May 2020 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSometimes parenthood isn't what we thought it would be. Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed, frustrated or guilty? With stay-at-home orders and social distancing, when is too much family time too much? What are the challenges parents face with online...1513burkeallen,family,family time,happyfamily,parentingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/will-power-and-mental-strength-in-the-time-of-covid-19--63789122http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/13/will-power-and-mental-strength-in-the-time-of-covid-19Wed, 13 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBe the difference maker for people seeking self-improvement now. Remember how you felt when lockdown began? Shocked, no doubt, but determined to use lockdown time effectively and efficiently to grow your self and your business? Its challenging to...1270burkeallen,covid19,motivation,selfimprovement,willpowerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-covid-19-has-impacted-small-business--63789144http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/12/how-covid-19-has-impacted-small-businessTue, 12 May 2020 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe reach of COVID-19 is vast, and its economic impact is dire. It is certainly a stressful time, especially for small business owners who are struggling to stay afloat. Our guest Kenny Harper, is a certified magnetic marketing advisor and business...1330burkeallen,businessgrowthadvisor,coronavirus,marketing,smallbusinessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-has-the-public-speaking-industry-changed-with-covid-19--63789035http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/08/how-has-the-public-speaking-industry-changed-with-covid-19Fri, 08 May 2020 15:30:00 +0000Burke AllenHow has the public speaking industry changed with COVID-19? With more speakers moving to virtual platforms, is this trend the new normal? In this new landscape of social distancing and virtual work, what are effective public speaking skills?  Our...1736burkeallen,coronavirus,covid19,publicspeaking,speakingfalse174fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/take-advantage-of-this-global-pause-to-see-the-good-covid-19--63789105http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/07/take-advantage-of-this-global-pause-to-see-the-good--covid-19-1Thu, 07 May 2020 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenCoronavirus has forced our lives to come to a standstill and take a break from the daily hustle. Its time to take advantage of this global pause to see the good! Our guest Stephanie Train Puente, is a Certified Life Coach and Transformation Expert....1702burkeallen,coronavirus,covid19,lifecoach,transformationexpertfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dreams-and-their-interpretations-during-the-pandemic--63789157http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/06/dreams-and-their-interpretations-during-the-pandemicWed, 06 May 2020 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenInsomnia and vivid dreams are on the rise with COVID-19 anxiety. Our guest, Craig Sim Webb is a Speaker/Author/Researcher on dreams, applied psychology and consciousness, as well as a physicist and biomedical inventor. Craig has served as a featured...1445author,burkeallen,dreams,psychologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-come-out-stronger-and-more-resilient-during-and-after-the-covid-19-crisis--63789167http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/05/how-to-come-out-stronger-and-more-resilient-post-covid-19Tue, 05 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWith stay-at-home orders and social distancing touching the two month mark, how has the new normal affected mental health. Our guest Lesli Dullum-Tutterrow, is the President of Optimal Wellness and a Certified Counselor in Silverdale WA.  Lesli...1702burkeallen,coronavirus,counselor,covid19,optimalwellnessfalse172fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-the-best-at-home-business-to-get-into-with-the-least-amount-of-start-up--63789161http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/04/whats-the-best-at-home-business-to-get-into-with-the-least-amount-of-start-upMon, 04 May 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur Big Time Talker podcast guest today is Bill DeWees, a national and international voiceover talent and coach who runs his business from the basement in his house! Bill says that doing voiceover work is a terrific home based business, and he gives...1977author,burkeallen,entertainment,voiceover,workfromhomefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protocol-and-etiquette-in-the-social-distancing-era-with-expert-susanna-theo--63789160http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/05/01/protocol-and-etiquette-in-the-social-distancing-era-with-expert-susanna-theoFri, 01 May 2020 16:30:00 +0000Burke AllenRemember when "manners" was a graded subject on your elementary school report card?  Should this be reinstated? Is it needed more than ever right now when 'too much'' time together isin't everybody's choice?  Our guest, Susanna Theo is the one of the...1830burke allen,civility,etiquette,protocol,susanna theofalse171fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-too-much-family-time-too-much-with-stay-at-home-orders--63789096http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/30/is-too-much-family-time-too-much-with-stay-at-home-ordersThu, 30 Apr 2020 21:30:00 +0000Burke AllenIs too much family time taking a toll on you? Marie-Elizabeth Mali is a Relationship Artist who helps entrepreneurs and creatives deepen the love and connection in their relationship. Drawing on her Master’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and...1948burkeallen,familytime,relationshipartist,relationships,stressmanagementfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/public-health-and-emergency-preparedness-during-covid-19-outbreak--63789127http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/29/public-health-and-emergency-preparedness-during-covid-19-outbreakWed, 29 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has put a spotlight on systemic health capacity and coverage issues in the U.S. With cases and deaths rising steadiliy, the ability to test and treat all patients, including the uninsured, continue to be a...1979coronavirus,covid19,emergencypreparedness,healthcare,specialneedsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-guest-is-one-of-the-covid-19-frontline-workers-maryland-s-dr-david-doman--63789089http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/28/this-guest-is-one-of-the-covid-19-frontline-workers-marylands-drdavid-domanTue, 28 Apr 2020 22:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMaryland reported its deadliest day from COVID-19, with 74 new fatalities this weekend Saturday, April 25. How is MD health department coping with the pandemic? How effective has social distancing been in the state? Our guest Dr. David Doman can help...2026burkeallen,coronavirus,covid19,frontlineworker,gastroenterologistfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/impact-of-pandemic-on-the-music-industry-with-90-s-country-hitmaker-lionel-cartwright--63789146http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/27/impact-of-pandemic-on-the-music-industryMon, 27 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow is the entertainment industry coping with the pandemic? With more and more artists shifting to the vitual platform, is this sign of a new emerging trend. Our guest today, 90's country hitmaker Lionel Cartwright, an award winning...2040burkeallen,composer,keynotes,music,musiciansfalse166fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-time-talker-podcast-chats-with-money-machine-filmmaker-ram-dennison--63789138http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/24/big-time-talker-podcast-chats-with-money-machine-filmmaker-ram-dennisonFri, 24 Apr 2020 16:30:00 +0000Burke AllenEvery year, millions lose billions in Vegas, but after Stephen Paddock opens fire on a crowd of 22,000 and kills 58 people, Sin City's image as a safe adult playground is put in jeopardy. Recent controversial remarks by the Mayor of Las Vegas on CNN...2183burke allen,documentary,documentary film,las vegas,vegasfalse165fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-stress-of-uncertainty-getting-to-you--63789028http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/23/is-the-stress-of-uncertainty-getting-to-youThu, 23 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIs the stress of COVID-19 outbreak pushing you to your limits? Are you worried about the uncertainty that surrounds you and fear the quesrion, "what if?" Our guest, Richard Flint, is a keynote speaker, coach and author of 'The Truth About Stress' with...1911author,burkeallen,coronavirus,covid19,stressmanagementfalse161fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-coronavirus-over-exaggerated-guest-kate-dalley-says-yes--63789174http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/22/is-coronavirus-over-exaggerated-guest-kate-dalley-says-yesWed, 22 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenKate Dalley, host of the nationally syndicated "The Kate Dalley Show' feels the mayhem due to coronavirus is exaggerated and not much of a threat. "The CDC numbers actually tell the story," she says and Kate says she has facts to back up...1861burkeallen,coronavirus,covid-19,radiohost,speakermatchfalse159fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/implications-of-the-pandemic-for-individuals-struggling-with-addiction--63789060http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/20/implications-of-the-pandemic-for-individuals-struggling-with-addictionMon, 20 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest Garret Biss, is a Recovery Mindset Specialist and author of The Spheres Approach to Happiness and Fulfillment, will discuss how COVID-19 is affecting people who have struggled with addiction along with tips for dealing with the times.  A...2016burkeallen,coronavirus,covid19,recoverymindsetcoach,substanceabusefalse158fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tips-to-fight-loneliness-during-self-isolation--63789103http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/16/tips-to-fight-loneliness-during-self-isolationThu, 16 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow can we feel less lonely and ease the isolation of others?  Our Big Time Talker Podcasdt guest today is author, communications professor and speaker Nikki Gutgold. Nikki shares tips on how to fight loneliness during this time of social isolation...1656communicationexpert,coronavirus,covid19,motivationalspeaker,professorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/work-life-balance-when-the-kids-are-home-during-pandemic--63789180http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/15/work--life-balance-when-the-kids-are-home-during-pandemicWed, 15 Apr 2020 16:30:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat are secrets every parent needs to know to embrace the "New Normal"? CEO at TheBizyMom.com and host of the Podcast, TheBizyMom, Flesche Hesch is a business strategist for working moms who want to get a lot more "real" in their lives. She will...1784author,bizymoms,coronavirus,podcasthost,workingmomsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-time-talker-chats-with-author-norman-wolfe--63789092http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/13/big-time-talker-chats-with-author-norman-wolfeMon, 13 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFear is an energy and spreads instantly not just through the whole body of humanity but also organizations. With the pandemic, all organizations and humans are in a state of fear regarding the future. It is critical to learn how to work and manage...1715author,coronavirus,covid19,leadership,strategicconsultantsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-winning-the-mental-game-is-critical-today-more-than-ever--63789045http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/10/why-winning-the-mental-game-is-critical-today-more-than-everFri, 10 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIs what's happening around you making you mentally weak, nervous and uncertain? Is the current uncertainty making it hard to be motivated? Do you feel you will choke under pressure? Could you have more confidence?  Our guest Mike Margolies, Sport...1788consultant,coronavirus,mentalgame,sports,sportspsychologistfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-and-ways-to-fight-it-with-dr-robert-silverstein--63789178http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/09/covid-19-and-ways-to-fight-it-with-dr-robert-silversteinThu, 09 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenH. Robert Silverstein, MD, FACC, Medical Director at the Preventive Medicine Center in Hartford CT is our guest today to tell us more about the novel coronavirus and where it originated. Dr. Silverstein's extensive research and study includes...1810coronavirus,covid19,medical,medicine,preventivemedicinefalse154fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-enoch-escaped-from-china-just-in-time-he-s-our-guest-on-today-s-show--63789125http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/08/michael-enoch-escaped-from-china-just-in-time-hes-our-guest-on-todays-showWed, 08 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMichael Enoch is a veteran entertainment industry executive whose roles have included overseeing major venues in Shanghai and Macau China, as well as Las Vegas and Atlanta. He was in China on business in January 2020, and was on board one of the last...1775burke allen,china,coronavirus,covid-19,travelfalse152fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/netflix-and-chill-with-thriller-mine-9-and-stars-kevin-sizemore-and-clint-james--63789129http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/07/netflix-and-chill-with-thriller-mine-9-and-stars-kevin-sizemore-and-clint-jamesTue, 07 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenClaustrophobic survival thriller MINE 9, one of the best-reviewed independent films of the past year is finally available to NETFLIX subscribers in this U.S.A. and around the world. The Big Time Talker podcast, powered by SpeakerMatch, is proud to...1808coronavirus,covid19,mine9,netflix,streamingfalse151fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-what-should-we-be-doing-thinking-and-planning-right-now--63789063http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/06/covid-19-what-should-we-be-doing-thinking-and-planning-right-nowMon, 06 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThere’s a lot of fear and anxiety out there right now. Coronavirus, 9/11, major disruptions and extended uncertainty. What should we be doing, thinking, and planning right now?  Our guest, Dan Schaefer PhD, a chief strategist with Peak Performance...1778author,coronavirus,covid19,crisis,stressmanagementfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/covid-19-tips-what-doctors-should-be-telling-you--63789195http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/03/covid-19-tips-what-doctors-should-be-telling-youFri, 03 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSydney Ross Singer is a medical anthropologist, researcher and author of several groundbreaking books on culture and disease.  As Director of Institute for the Study of Culturogenic Disease, he has done research on the health problems caused by the...1813anthropologist,author,coronavirus,covid19,medicalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insights-from-a-pandemic-expert-on-the-front-line-fighting-the-outbreak--63789177http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/02/insights-from-a-pandemic-expert-on-the-front-line-fighting-the-outbreakThu, 02 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"It’s Critically Important That We Maintain Our Healthcare Workers", says Rear Admiral (ret.) James M. Galloway, MD, a former assistant U.S. Surgeon General, a cardiovascular medical doctor and a public health expert. As the former Director of the...1787false146fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faith-in-tough-times-with-pastor-sean-roberds--63789172http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/04/01/faith-in-tough-times-with-pastor-sean-roberdsWed, 01 Apr 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFaith; it's a much-debated topic in tough times. Many people might ask how could a loving, merciful God bring a pandemic down on his people?  We'll have a discussion with Pastor Sean Roberds to get his take on how faith, or a lack of faith, plays...1796baptist,burke allen,christian,faith,religionfalse144fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-sports-comes-to-a-standstill-amid-covid-19-and-you-re-a-sportscaster--63789169http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/31/challenges-when-life-comes-to-a-standstill-amid-covid-19Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSports betting expert and sports broacaster Brad Taylor joins us today from Lexington, KY. After spending over two decades in Atlanta, Brad moved to Lexington, KY to take care of elderly parents. He was recently hired by ESPN Radio in Lexington in...1782espn,radioshow,sports,sportstalkradiofalse145fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-talker-podcast-welcomes-green-book-s-von-lewis--63789120http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/30/big-talker-podcast-welcomes-green-books-von-lewisMon, 30 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenVon Lewis is perhaps best known for playing Bobby Rydell in the Oscar-winning film "Green Book". He's also appeared as country music superstar Ray Price in "I Saw The Light" and on stages from Atlantic City to Hollywood performing some of the biggest...1627greenbook,movies,moviesandfilm,ray price,vonlewisfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-talker-podcast-talks-with-former-fbi-field-agent-jack-owens--63789176http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/27/big-talker-podcast-talks-with-former-fbi-field-agent-jack-owensFri, 27 Mar 2020 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest today, Jack Owens is a long time FBI field agent and former FBI SWAT team member. He’s busted bad guys, was involved in the arrest of the Atlanta child serial killer in the late 70’s and the Atlanta Olympic bombing investigation.  His son...1793author,authors and speakers,f.b.i.,federal bureau of investigatio,serial killerfalse138fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nfl-veteran-player-on-life-without-sports-during-the-pandemic--63789141http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/27/nfl-veteran-player-on-life-without-sports-during-the-pandemicFri, 27 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen as he talks with NFL veteran Alex Molden about how to handle life with no sports in the era of isolation.  Alex was a first-round draft pick out of college who played defensive back between 1996 and 2004 for the New Orleans...1733alex molden,detroit lions,new orleans saints,nfl,san diego chargersfalse127fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-this-guest-have-covid-19-in-december--63789149http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/26/did-this-guest-have-covid-19-in-decemberThu, 26 Mar 2020 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenKevin Miller, the best-selling author of HEART OF STEEL, is certain he and other family members contracted COVID-19 before it was announced in the U.S. We'll ask him what makes him so sure, what his symptoms were, and how writing is helping him get...1738author,authors,best selling author,family history,family history researchfalse136fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/impact-of-the-pandemic-on-the-music-and-entertainment-industry--63789153http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/26/impact-of-the-pandemic-on-the-music-and-entertainment-industryThu, 26 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOne of the first casualties of the pandemic is the music and entertainment industry; concerts and events are canceled for the foreseeable future, putting tens of thousands of artists and behind-the-scenes music pros immediately out of work. What's...1746false133fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-survive-and-thrive-this-uncertainty--63789163http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/26/how-to-survive-and-thrive-this-uncertaintyThu, 26 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenUncertainty of future, quarantined from others with limited living space for months, job loss/no income despite bills to pay, struggling to survive, scared, no college graduation for being a senior in college, robbed of college experiences, no...1591author,coronavirus,covid19,miraclechild,speakerfalse134fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/managing-the-stress-of-self-isolation-social-distancing--63789217http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/25/managing-the-stress-of-self-isolationsocial-distancingWed, 25 Mar 2020 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenGetting through this crisis will require more than just good hygiene and social distancing. We need to be just as smart and proactive about our mental health. Our guest on Big Time Talker podcast is Terry Connell, a licensed acupuncturist, yoga...1735acupuncture,author,authors,socialdistancing,washingtondcfalse132fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-turn-your-forced-downtime-into-something-positive--63789179http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/25/how-to-turn-your-forced-downtime-into-something-positiveWed, 25 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur old friend Dr. Will joins us for the Big Talker Podcast!  A Licensed Psychologist, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and Master Hypnotist, Dr. William Horton helps us understand how to adjust to this new normal during the pandemic, stay...1757coronavirus,corona virus,covid19,covid-19,will hortonfalse129fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coronavirus-causing-workplace-worry-and-loss-of-control-in-life--63789112http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/24/coronavirus-causing-workplace-worry-and-loss-of-control-in-lifeTue, 24 Mar 2020 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRichard V. Battle is a business consultant, speaker and the author of six books including his latest award-winning Conquering Life’s Course-Common Sense In Chaotic Times. Not immune to personal challenges, Richard has survived an apartment fire that...1716author,authors,coronavirus,newnormal,workfromhomefalse131fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-talker-talks-with-mrs-gilligan-bob-denver--63789090http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/24/big-talker-talks-with-mrs-gilligan-bob-denverTue, 24 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDreama Denver is our guest today on the Big Talker Podcast to talk all things Gilligan, plus Dobie Gillis and her new children's book "Four Bears In A Box"!  Visit Dreama online at www.bobdenver.com. 1796bob denver,burke allen,childrens books,gilligan's island,gilligans islandfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-science-of-loneliness-and-isolation-during-pandemic--63789094http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/23/the-science-of-loneliness-and-isolation-during-pandemicMon, 23 Mar 2020 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMolecular Geneticist turned FEAR Strategist, Author, TEDx/International Speaker Robin Joy Meyers helps us understand the actual, real science of fear, which couldn't be more timely as we all deal with the coronavirus pandemic Robin specializes in...1725coronavirus,corona virus,covid19,covid-19,pandemicfalse126fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/einstein-s-compass-author-grace-allison-blair-on-book-s-harry-potter-comparison--63789115http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/12/einsteins-compass-author-grace-allison-blair-on-books-harry-potter-comparisonThu, 12 Mar 2020 17:30:00 +0000Burke AllenThe book Einstein's Compass and the fictional adventures of it's lead character, a young Albert Einstein, has often been compared to another teenaged science whiz, Harry Potter! Listen as host Burke Allen talks with Einstien author Grace Allison...1602einstein,einsteinscompass,graceallisonblair,piday,youngadultsfalse121fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-is-nancy-new-alzheimer-s-documentary-by-filmmaker-thiago-dadalt--63789240http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/03/02/where-is-nancy-new-alzheimers-documentary-by-filmmaker-thiago-dadaltMon, 02 Mar 2020 21:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIntimate and deeply moving, WHERE IS NANCY? (see the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62p9Ik1ceOQ), the new documentary feature from acclaimed indie filmmaker Thiago Dadalt and Producer Dru Miller, will have it's world premiere at the...1805altzheimers,documentary,documentary film,documentary films,flimsfalse120fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/movie-phoenix-oregon-opens-in-select-cities-mar-20-interview-with-producers--63789209http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/02/28/movie-phoenix-oregon-opens-in-select-cities-mar-20--interview-with-producersFri, 28 Feb 2020 18:30:00 +0000Burke AllenPhoenix, Oregon is a touching new film comedy of midlife reinvention and the redeeming power of friendship along with pizza, bowling, and comic book art.  Defying their shared murky midlife haze, Bobby, a bartender and aspiring graphic novelist...1808midlifecrisis,phoenixoregonmoviefalse119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/conquering-life-s-course-by-award-winning-author-richard-battle--63789185http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2020/01/15/conquering-lifes-course-by-award-winning-author-richard-battleWed, 15 Jan 2020 15:30:00 +0000Burke AllenRichard Battle, speaker, advisor and award-winning author of  Conquering Life’s Course and several other well received books will be joining Burke Allen, host of BlogTalk Radio tomorrow, January 15 at 10:30 am ET for an inspiring conversation on how...1615false118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-air-force-vet-found-out-his-name-had-been-changed--63789145http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2019/11/19/this-air-force-vet-found-out-his-name-had-been-changedTue, 19 Nov 2019 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow would you feel if you woke up one morning to learn the name you've used all your life is NOT your real name? And, when you find out why, it leads to you uncovering your direct connection to an infamous murder mystery in a small midwestern town in...1814false117fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/insight-on-mass-shootings-and-guns-in-america-from-retired-fbi-agent-jack-owens--63789148http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2019/08/15/insight-on-mass-shootings-and-guns-in-america-from-retired-fbi-agent-jack-owensThu, 15 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen and his special guest Jack Owens, retired FBI agent and SWAT team leader and author. Jack shares his thoughts and considerable insight from 30 years with the bureau on gun ownership, assault weapons bans, mental health of...1839author,fbi,guncontrol,jackowens,retiredfbiagentfalse116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mass-shootings-how-can-a-loving-god-let-these-tragedies-happen--63789199http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2019/08/09/mass-shootings-how-can-a-loving-god-let-these-tragedies-happenFri, 09 Aug 2019 14:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen and his special guest Dr. Stephen Cook from Virginia Theological seminary. The noted author and speaker will share his thoughts on the "thoughts and prayers" rhetoric that follows incidents of tragic gun violence in the wake of...1787dayton,el paso,gun violence,mass shootings,religionfalse115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-watergate-figure-pens-legal-potboiler-moses-v-trump--63789104http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2019/03/12/former-watergate-figure-pens-legal-potboiler-moses-v-trumpTue, 12 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFormer Assistant Chief US Senate Watergate Committee counsel David Dorsen moves away from his scholarly non-fiction works to delve into a contemporary and witty fictional account of President Donald J Trump in his new novel Moses v Trump.  Moses v...1439author,johndean,legal,mosesvtrump,watergateattorneyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-h-brown-author-of-augie-s-war-talks-bout-vietnam-war-and-more--63789085http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2019/02/28/john-h-brown-author-of-augies-war-talks-bout-vietnam-war-and-moreThu, 28 Feb 2019 21:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAUGIE'S WAR is an outrageously funny, but deadly serious story of growing up and coming of age as the son of Italian American immigrants in small town America...and then serving in the Vietnam war.   Young soldier Augie Cumpton must find a way to...1807augieswar,italianamerican,johnhbrown,vietnam,warnovelsfalse112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-and-love-doctor-prestell-askia-on-secrets-of-a-committed-couple--63789165http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2019/02/19/author-and-love-doctor-prestell-askia-on-secrets-of-a-committed-coupleTue, 19 Feb 2019 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAward winning author Prestell Askia has dedicated a quarter century to finding solutions for committed couples with challenges in their relationships. Her advice, stemming from interviews with some 500 couples, is not for those teetering on the edge...1817couples,lovedoctor,relationshipchallenges,relationshipexpertfalse110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/physician-researcher-army-vet-dr-rob-cohen-on-history-and-political-violence--63789194http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2018/11/01/physician-researcher-army-vet-dr-rob-cohen-on-history-and-political-violenceThu, 01 Nov 2018 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn the wake of the mail bombing scare and the horrific shootings at the synagogue in Pittsburgh, much discussion is taking place about how to best tamp down the escalating rhetoric on both sides that has led to political violence. Former John McCain...1803armyveteran,democrises,johnmccain,pittsburgh,podcastfalse19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-live-and-move-well-at-any-age--63789173http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2018/10/31/how-to-live-and-move-well-at-any-ageWed, 31 Oct 2018 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"Chronological age", according to C. Vicki Gold, “is just a number". She says all you need to do is Learn your ABCs! In this case, Align, Breathe and Center. A highly experienced physical therapist and passionate presenter and educator, Ms. Gold is...1801abc,aging,physicaltherapy,therafitness,vickigoldfalse18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jd-leete-s-crusade-to-tell-the-dustin-turner-story-the-navy-seal-left-behind--63789202http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2018/05/09/jd-leetes-crusade-to-tell-the-dustin-turner-story-the-navy-seal-left-behindWed, 09 May 2018 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIt can be said with some certainty, Dustin Turner is the Navy SEAL left behind, as if he had been abandoned in a clandestine SEAL operation on some far-away beach.  In 1995, Turner had successfully completed SEAL training and was about to receive his...1850dustin turner,jd leete,navy seals,target of opportunityfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-love-doctor-author-prestell-askia-discusses-her-book-the-couples-cure--63789079http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2018/01/12/the-love-doctor-author-prestell-askia-discusses-her-book-the-couples-cureFri, 12 Jan 2018 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAward winning author Prestell Askia has dedicated a quarter century to finding solutions for committed couples with challenges in their relationships. Her advice, stemming from interviews with some 500 couples, is not for those teetering on the edge...1812author,book,love,relationships,valentine's dayfalse15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-william-f-penoyar-discusses-his-book-surviving-dreamland--63789230http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/12/12/author-william-f-penoyar-discusses-his-book-surviving-dreamlandTue, 12 Dec 2017 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSURVIVING DREAMLAND is a historical fiction novel by Bill Penoyar based on what he observed during his time in Iraq with the US Agency for International Development. While in country, he assisted the U.S. reconstruction efforts in Anbar, Baghdad,...1788iraqi-american,iraq war,surviving dreamland,william f. penoyarfalse14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nasa-engineer-russ-werneth-on-hubble-spacex-astronaut-training-mars-and-more--63789270http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/10/25/nasa-engineer-russ-werneth-on-hubble-spacex-astronaut-training-mars-and-moreWed, 25 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen as he talks with NASA Engineer Russell Werneth about his work on the Hubble Space Telescope and training astronauts with future New York Times best selling author, Homer Hickam.  Russ will also give his thoughts on NASA and their...1328homer hickam,nasa,spacexfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-the-healthcare-crisis-in-america-be-solved-dr-myles-schneider-thinks-so--63789197http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/10/12/can-the-healthcare-crisis-in-america-be-solved-dr-myles-schneider-thinks-soThu, 12 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat if a doctor in the Washington, DC area discovered how to solve a healthcare financing problem that has been around for what seems a millennium?  What if he wrote a book describing how he would virtually solve the health crisis that has vexed the...1811dr. myles schneider,healthcare crisis,restoring health to healthcarefalse12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/slowing-down-comes-with-age-or-does-it-dr-edward-dreyfus-shares-his-thoughts--63789084http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/10/11/slowing-down-comes-with-age-or-does-it-dr-edward-dreyfus-shares-his-thoughtsWed, 11 Oct 2017 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThey say you never get a second chance to make a first impression.  Dr. Edward Dreyfus believes that cliche went out the window years ago.  He's been making first, second and third impressions for 80 years, and, as he says, "I'm just warming up."...1788aging,dr. edward dreyfus,the midnight shrinkfalse11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talk-with-craig-faris-author-of-political-thriller-the-spectrum-conspiracy--63789196http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/04/04/talk-with-craig-faris-author-of-political-thriller-the-spectrum-conspiracyTue, 04 Apr 2017 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAcademy award winning screenwriter Ted Tally (Silence of the Lambs) calls THE SPECTRUM CONSIRACY "...a wild, white knuckle ride, pedal to the metal right from page one!"  We talk with author Craig Faris about his new book, the craft of writing a great...1803falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-could-a-parent-kill-their-own-child-it-happens-far-too-often-in-the-usa--63789205http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/03/14/how-could-a-parent-kill-their-own-child-it-happens-far-too-often-in-the-usaTue, 14 Mar 2017 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin host Burke Allen and his guest, author Cary Allen Stone for a chilling look at human nature in a context where the lines between right and wrong become sadly blurred. "Through A Mother's Eyes" is a compelling account of one woman's life, and what...1804author,books,books and authors,filicide,parentingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-t-t-michael-discusses-his-newest-book-fire-war--63789140http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/02/17/author-t-t-michael-discusses-his-newest-book-fire-warFri, 17 Feb 2017 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenT.T. Michael Perhaps you wouldn’t characterize the Finance Manager of your local automobile dealership as an Amazon best-selling author—until you get to know T.T. Michael. He has worked for the past decade at a Toyota Dealership in Illinois, but he...1794allen media strategies,author,burke allen,fire war,t. t. michaelfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-interview-with-pilot-tv-host-true-crime-author-maycay-beeler--63789072http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/01/11/an-interview-with-pilot-tv-host-true-crime-author-maycay-beelerWed, 11 Jan 2017 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMayCay Beeler is a spirited vivacious American aviatrix, record breaking pilot, best-selling multi award-winning author, television personality, veteran TV host/producer/journalist, spokesperson, and active FAA Certified Flight Instructor with a...1777buccanneer: the provocative od,maycay beelerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/an-interview-with-widder-s-landing-author-eddie-price--63789102http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2017/01/10/an-interview-with-widders-landing-author-eddie-priceTue, 10 Jan 2017 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAuthor Eddie Price is the award winning author of the historical novel - Widder’s Landing. In addition Mr. Price is a speaker for the  Kentucky Humanities Council Speakers Bureau. His topics cover a variety of subjects, most concerning the 1812 time...1741eddie price,widder's landingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/carbon-author-daniel-boyd-sheds-light-on-new-graphic-novel-salt--63789133http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2016/09/21/carbon-author-daniel-boyd-sheds-light-on-new-graphic-novel-saltWed, 21 Sep 2016 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDaniel Boyd is an acclaimed filmmaker with dozens of films, including Chillers, Strangest Dreams: Invasion of the Space Preachers, and Paradise Park to his credit. A recently retired media studies professor at West Virginia State University, Boyd also...1799carbon,daniel boyd,graphic novels,saltfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-homer-hickam-actor-chad-lindberg-talk-rocket-boys-festival-october-sky--63789187http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2016/09/20/author-homer-hickam-actor-chad-lindberg-talk-rocket-boys-festivaloctober-skyTue, 20 Sep 2016 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenEsteemed author Homer Hickam and 'October Sky' Chad Lindberg talk Rocket Boys Festival and October Sky the movie. The 2016 Rocket Boys Festival will take place starting Monday, September 26th through Saturday, October 1st. For more information, visit...1817chad lindberg,homer hickam,october sky,rocket boys,rocket boys festivalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-martha-carucci-discusses-her-new-book-sobrietease--63789224http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2016/08/30/author-martha-carucci-discusses-her-new-book-sobrieteaseTue, 30 Aug 2016 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAuthor Martha Carucci pulled herself out of her dark addiction to alcohol and up to winner of the #1 New Release in Alcoholism Recovery on Amazon with her recent title “Sobrietease,” a light-hearted yet informative recount of Carucci’s journey from...1258addiction,alcoholism,books,martha carucci,sobrieteasefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-aaron-r-even-discusses-his-new-literary-crime-novel-he-comes-in-fire--63789038http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2016/08/24/author-aaron-r-even-discusses-his-new-literary-crime-novel-he-comes-in-fireWed, 24 Aug 2016 19:30:00 +0000Burke Allen"He Comes In Fire", published by Atticus Books, is set to release October 25, 2016. “…a fresh and brilliant re-casting of the suspense novel by one of the South’s finest young writers…I read it breathlessly. I loved it.” – Davis McCombs, author of...1816aaron even,aaron r. even,crime,he comes in fire,novelfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rain-no-evil-author-michele-marcum-shares-her-paranormal-activity-experience--63789143http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2016/08/23/rain-no-evil-author-michele-marcum-shares-her-paranormal-activity-experienceTue, 23 Aug 2016 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMichele Zirkle Marcum will be discussing her book “Rain No Evil” and the paranormal activity that occurred in her family home while Marcum served as a teacher in Mason County, West Virginia, home of the Mothman. "Rain No Evil” is based on true events...1763author,books,demons,michele zirkle marcum,rain no evilfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/not-going-gently-author-constance-vincent-on-healthy-aging--63789074http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2015/12/16/not-going-gently-author-constance-vincent-on-healthy-agingWed, 16 Dec 2015 21:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBurke Allen speaks with Dr. Constance Vincent, the author of "Not Going Gently." Not Going Gently is a non-fiction memoir that contrasts her mother’s touching and dramatic story with the author’s own normal age-related memory changes and research...1706author,books,constance vincent,dr. constance vincent,not going gentlyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/consultant-advisor-and-author-stuart-friedman-speaks-with-burke-allen--63789086http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2015/06/18/consultant-advisor-and-author-stuart-friedman-speaks-with-burke-allenThu, 18 Jun 2015 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenStuart Friedman is a top-rated speaker who has conducted more than 500 presentations and 175 speaking engagements around the world.  He is an international consultant, executive advisor and author.  Stuart has an MBA in accounting, a BA in chemistry...1784allen media strategies,"break free from job jail",burke allen,pma inc.,stuart friedmanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-warrior-s-faith-author-robert-vera-discusses-his-novel-and-american-sniper--63789261http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2015/02/05/a-warriors-faith-author-robert-vera-discusses-his-novel-and-american-sniperThu, 05 Feb 2015 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn A Warrior’s Faith, Ryan Job’s close friend, Robert Vera, recounts how the highly decorated Navy SEAL’s unstoppable sense of humor, positive attitude, and fierce determination helped him survive after being shot in the face by an enemy sniper on a...1723american sniper,author,a warrior's faith,robert verafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-gay-christian-straight-face-author-brandon-wallace--63789077http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2015/02/03/the-gay-christian-straight-face-author-brandon-wallaceTue, 03 Feb 2015 20:30:00 +0000Burke AllenI’m a minister. Well, sort of. I am no longer a “minister” of the traditional sense, in that I do not have a full-time job with a church. But, I have always felt the call of God upon my life in ministry, in some way, shape, or form. What is ministry,...1807author,books,brandon wallace,straight-face,the gay christianfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ptboard-s-marketing-coordinator-amanda-meer--63789170http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2015/01/23/ptboards-marketing-coordinator-amanda-meerFri, 23 Jan 2015 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFrom PTBoard.com: We developed ptboard with a single mission: making parents’ lives easier by keeping all their children’s activities in one place. We were tired of receiving and sorting through a hundred emails a day. We were tired of checking...1655marketing,pta,ptboard,pt board,ptboard.comfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/carbon-graphic-novel-author-danny-boyd-talks-comics-movies-and-more--63789131http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2015/01/07/carbon-graphic-novel-author-danny-boyd-talks-comics-movies-and-moreWed, 07 Jan 2015 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDaniel Boyd is an acclaimed filmmaker with dozens of films, including Chillers, Strangest Dreams: Invasion of the Space Preachers, and Paradise Park (aka, Heroes of the Heart) to his credit. A media studies professor at West Virginia State University...1698author,authors,daniel boyd,graphic novelsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hit-youtube-webisode-millennial-parents-creators-jake-green-and-natalie-irby--63789158http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/12/02/hit-youtube-webisode-millennial-parents-creators-jake-green-and-natalie-irbyTue, 02 Dec 2014 20:30:00 +0000Burke AllenMILLENNIAL PARENTS is a creative collaboration between filmmakers Natalie Irby and Jake Greene. The weekly web series is inspired by Jake’s life as a defenseless new father. Jake Greene (Co-Director, Writer) has two boys under three years old. When...1789millennial,millennial parents,millennials,parenting,youtubefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-suddenly-single-with-author-james-hulbert--63789190http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/11/12/talking-suddenly-single-with-author-james-hulbertWed, 12 Nov 2014 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSuddenly Single, James Hulbert's latest novel, depicts the  adventures of Tom Lord as he returns to the dating world after thirty years. "Tom Lord, Vice President of the American Broadcasters Association has gone through a wretched divorce after...1628allen media strategies,author,books,james hulbert,suddenly singlefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/courier-author-terry-irving--63789087http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/11/10/courier-author-terry-irvingMon, 10 Nov 2014 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAuthor and long-time journalist Terry Irving moved to Washington D.C. in 1973 to kick around for a few weeks and never looked back. In the nation’s capital, Irving started out riding a classic BMW R60/2 for ABC News during Watergate. Carrying that...1809allen media strategies,author,books,courier,terry irvingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nicholas-thurkettle-co-author-of-historical-fiction-novel-seeing-by-moonlight--63789203http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/11/06/nicholas-thurkettle-co-author-of-historical-fiction-novel-seeing-by-moonlightThu, 06 Nov 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen1941 - On the eve of America’s entry into World War II, Nazi Germany is developing a new weapon of unprecedented power, one that will give them ultimate victory over all the nations of the world. But the war turns against them before it is completed,...1797author,books,mf thomas,nicholas thurkettle,seeing by moonlightfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stephen-aaron-grey-s-ant-farm--63789214http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/10/23/stephen-aaron-greys-ant-farmThu, 23 Oct 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRuled by the evil White cockroaches, on an oppressive plantation, Anton Indigo, Antrea Violet, and a thousand other ants escape to seek freedom on Ant Farm. When they arrive, although their lives are not utopian, the tiny insects find themselves with...1819allen media strategies,ant farm,author,books,stephen aaron greyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-daring-heart-of-david-livingstone-author-jay-milbrandt--63789272http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/10/22/the-daring-heart-of-david-livingstone-author-jay-milbrandtWed, 22 Oct 2014 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSaint? Missionary? Scientist? Explorer? The titles applied to David Livingstone since his death are eclectic enough to seem dubious, and with good reason. In view of his own journals, saint is out of the question; even missionary is problematic when...1798author,book,david livingstone,jay milbrandt,the daring heart of david livifalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/playing-saint-with-zachary-bartels--63789091http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/10/16/playing-saint-with-zachary-bartelsThu, 16 Oct 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenYesterday, Parker Saint’s only concern was his swiftly rising star power. Today, he’s just trying to stay alive. Parker Saint is living the dream. A cushy job at a thriving megachurch has him on the verge of becoming a bestselling author and...1490allen media strategies,author,books,playing saint,zachary bartelsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-with-gary-knight-author-of-forgotten-brothers--63789155http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/10/15/talking-with-gary-knight-author-of-forgotten-brothersWed, 15 Oct 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat if Christopher Columbus owed his success—maybe even his very life—to two brothers who have been almost completely forgotten in the annals of history? Forgotten Brothers is the story of Martín and Vicente Pinzon, and their instrumental role in...1803allen media strategies,author,books,forgotten brothers,gary knightfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prometheus-rebound-and-the-gryphens-duology-with-author-r-l-akers--63789265http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/10/14/prometheus-rebound-and-the-gryphens-duology-with-author-rl-akersTue, 14 Oct 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn the not so distant past, a lone UFO crash lands in rural England in the dead of night. Its pilot, the enigmatic KLINE, brings a gift of advanced technology... and a dire warning of things to come. In the less distant future, the first in a series...1605allen media strategies,author,books,prometheus rebound,r.l. akersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-personal-credit-can-affect-your-career-with-sonya-smith-valentine--63789208http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/10/08/how-personal-credit-can-affect-your-career--with-sonya-smith-valentineWed, 08 Oct 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSonya Smith-Valentine is the President & CEO of Financially Fierce, LLC. Sonya has more than 20 years of experience in personal finance. She is both a CPA and an attorney.   During her years as a practicing attorney, Sonya had a successful legal...1795finance,finance coach,finances,financial wellness,personal financefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-and-forensic-artist-carrie-stuart-parks-discussing-a-cry-from-the-dust--63789181http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/08/08/author-and-forensic-artist-carrie-stuart-parks-discussing-a-cry-from-the-dustFri, 08 Aug 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenCarrie Stuart Parks is an award-winning fine artist and internationally known forensic artist. Along with her husband, Rick, she travels across the US and Canada teaching courses in forensic art to law enforcement as well as civilian participants. She...1657a cry from the dust,allen media strategies,author,burke allen,carrie stuart parksfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/janine-elias-author-of-kill-robin-hood-on-wams-with-burke-allen--63789124http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/07/21/janine-elias-author-of-kill-robin-hood-on-wams-with-burke-allenMon, 21 Jul 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenKill Robin Hood - The Surprising Truth About What it Really Takes to Get Rich You might ask yourself, "Why kill Robin Hood, isn't he one of the good guys?" Forget everything you’ve heard about Robin Hood and open yourself up for an adventure of a...1863author,awakening the voice of america,elias relationship academy,janine elias,kill robin hoodfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/killer-culture-talking-culturogenic-disease-with-author-syd-singer--63789191http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/04/11/killer-culture-talking-culturogenic-disease-with-author-syd-singerFri, 11 Apr 2014 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAre you sick of being sick?   Burke Allen speaks with author Sydney Ross Singer, co-author of several groundbreaking and controversial health books and co-director of The Institute for the Study of Culturogenic Disease in Hawaii. Syd and his wife...1791author,killer culture,syd singerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/financial-crimes-against-the-elderly-with-janet-carruthers--63789211http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/04/03/financial-crimes-against-the-elderly-with-janet-carruthersThu, 03 Apr 2014 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJanet Carruthers, CPA, CFE, of Sterling Money Management, brings over 20 years of experience working in the financial services industry and government as an accountant, forensic accountant, budget counselor, financial analyst, tax senior, tax...1774allen media strategies,elderly,financial crime,janet carruthersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/making-of-the-lamb-author-robert-bear--63789277http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2014/01/29/making-of-the-lamb-author-robert-bearWed, 29 Jan 2014 19:30:00 +0000Burke Allen"And did those feet in ancient time, walk upon England's mountains green?" England's national Jerusalem Hymn puts into verse ancient legends that Jesus traveled to Britain during the "missing years" that are not covered in the Bible. The Making of the...1513allen media strategies,author,book,robert bear,the making of the lambfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/speaking-with-prince-not-so-charming-author-kathleen-grace--63789271http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/11/06/speaking-with-prince-not-so-charming-author-kathleen-graceWed, 06 Nov 2013 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenKathleen Grace, CFP, CIMA, is the author of PRINCE NOT SO CHARMING and principal and cofounder of Excelsior Capital Advisors, a division of United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC. For over 20 years, Kathleen has provided sophisticated financial and...1237book,finance,financial planning,kathleen grace,prince not so charmingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-the-pageant-life-with-the-pageant-wife--63789216http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/09/25/talking-the-pageant-life-with-the-pageant-wifeWed, 25 Sep 2013 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen as host Burke Allen crawls out of his mancave long enough to learn about the weird, wonderful world of the Mrs. Virginia pageant from Mrs. Herndon VA contestant (and wife) Cristi Adkins, Mrs. Richmond Danette Anderson, Mrs. Harrisonburg VA...1827allen media strategies,author book,beauty pageants,burke allen,mrs virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/desperate-in-dc-authors-crystal-and-phoebe--63789234http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/07/31/desperate-in-dc-authors-crystal-and-phoebeWed, 31 Jul 2013 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHost Burke Allen speaks with Crystal and Phoebe, the authors of Desperate in DC, the blog turned satirical novel, which tells the story of two privileged and wickedly funny professional women in Washington DC through their witty and often laugh out...1625author,blog,book,burke allen,desperate in dcfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hollywood-filmaker-pony-horton--63789154http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/06/18/hollywood-filmaker-pony-hortonTue, 18 Jun 2013 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenPony Horton is an American filmmaker/journalist/actor of Irish and Cherokee descent. He has lent his talents, usually in the area of technical or visual effects work, to a number of low-and-medium budget feature films, four of which were produced by...1794burke allen,crescent,hollywood filmaker,homer hickam,pony hortonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/southern-rock-fans-former-skynryd-blackfoot-members-on-show--63789189http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/06/05/southern-rock-fans-former-skynryd-blackfoot-members-on-showWed, 05 Jun 2013 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Many former and founding members of Southern Rock’s biggest bands will perform together for the first time ever to help the Salvation Army restock local food pantry shelves across Southern West Virginia. Key members of legendary southern rockers...1793burke allen,lynyrd skynyrd,molly hatchet,monsters of southern rock,skinny mollyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-and-poet-melanie-greenwood--63789121http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/05/29/author-and-poet-melanie-greenwoodWed, 29 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBorn in Belize, Central America, to a military family, Melanie Greenwood spent a few years in England, with summer vacations in the United States.  In 1985, she moved to America, with her mother and sister, and has been here ever since, residing...1035author books,burke allen,melanie greenwood,poetry,radiofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-journalist-greg-barrett-on-the-middle-east--63789229http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/05/09/author-journalist-greg-barrett-on-the-middle-eastThu, 09 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Greg Barrett is an investigate journalist and author with extensive experience in Thailand, Jordan, Egypt and Iraq.  His work include features, news and investigative reports that have been published by Gannett News Service, The Baltimore Sun, USA...1798burke allen,greg barrett,iraq,middle east,the gospel of rutbafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-author-and-speaker-will-harris--63789275http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/04/09/burke-allen-talks-with-author-and-speaker-will-harrisTue, 09 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHost Burke Allen talks with the author of the #1 Amazon best seller "WIllPower Now" Will Harris! With over a decade of experience as a corporate trainer and international management consultant, Will has been helping people around the world strengthen...1793allen media strategies,book author,burke allen,will harris,will power nowfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-s-really-happening-in-afghanistan-this-expert-tells-us--63789068http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/03/07/whats-really-happening-in-afghanistan-this-expert-tells-usThu, 07 Mar 2013 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenNasir Shansab was Afghanistan’s leading industrialist throughout the 1970's.  His success put a bulls eye on him and his family; even though Shansab harbored no political ambitions, he was singled out as a threat and told he would be arrested and...1761afghanistan,allen media strategies,book author,burke allen,nasir shansabfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/never-enough-nation-co-author-jeff-gaines--63789213http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/03/05/never-enough-nation-co-author-jeff-gainesTue, 05 Mar 2013 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMore than sixty percent of Americans are over-weight, over-spent or over-stressed, and all three have increased significantly in just the last fifty years. While most of us tell ourselves we simply lack will-power, the real problem is the sea of...1778allen media strategies,book author,burke allen,jeff gaines,never enough nationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/surviving-cancer-after-surviving-cancer-author-kevin-murphy--63789206http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/02/27/surviving-cancer-after-surviving-cancer-author-kevin-murphyWed, 27 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen as Burke Allen talks with Kevin Murphy, the author of SURVIVING CANCER after SURVIVING CANCER; COPING WITH THE EMOTIONAL SIDE OF CANCER, published by Headline Books.Kevin is one of the top trial litigators in America, whose family life was...1787allen media strategies,authors books,burke allen,cancer,kevin murphyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/leadership-training-with-guest-melissa-krivachek--63789221http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/02/26/leadership-training-with-guest-melissa-krivachekTue, 26 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen as Burke Allen talks with Melissa Krivachek President of Briella Arion.  Melissa is committed to enhancing the growth & effectiveness of leaders, teams, and organizations by utilizing the tools, knowledge, resources & relationships they...1430allen media strategies,briella arion,burke allen,leadership training,melissa krivachekfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-talks-with-sleaze-free-selling-author-julia-kline--63789207http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2013/02/15/burke-talks-with-author-julia-klineFri, 15 Feb 2013 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen as Burke Allen talks with Julia Kline, the author of the new book "The Entrepreneur's Guide to Sleaze-Free Selling". Julia's 3-step Sleaze-Free Sales formula is a step-by-step blueprint to develop an effective, yet heart-centered, sales and...1807book author,burke allen,julia kline,sales,sellingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-river-author-micheal-neale-on-holiday-family-trauma--63789215http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/12/17/the-river-author-micheal-neale-on-holiday-family-traumaMon, 17 Dec 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhile the holiday season brings happiness to most, for many others it triggers painful memories of lost loved ones, or the challenge of being separated from family and friends during this usually festive time. Michael Neale has captured the heart of...1806books novels,burke allen,michael neale,the river,thomas nelsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/america-s-got-talent-winner-landau-eugene-murphy-jr--63789126http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/12/12/americas-got-talent-winner-landau-eugene-murphy-jrWed, 12 Dec 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHost Burke Allen talks with his pal Landau Eugene Murphy Jr., the AMERICA'S GOT TALENT winner and Columbia Records artist about how his life has changed in the year since winning the AGT title. The former auto detailer went from washing cars to...1797americas got talent,burke allen,landau eugene murphy jr,reality tv,televisionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gilligan-s-island-fans-don-t-miss-this-show--63789212http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/12/05/gilligans-island-fans-dont-miss-this-showWed, 05 Dec 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIf you're a fan of classic television, don't miss this fascinating interview with Dreama Denver, wife of the late "Gilligan's Island" icon Bob Denver, and author of the new memior "Gilligan's Dreams." For nearly 30 years, Dreama Denver was married to...1764bob denver,burke allen,dreama denver,gilligans island,televisionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-if-jesus-were-cloned-and-alive-today--63789162http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/12/04/what-if-jesus-were-cloned-and-alive-todayTue, 04 Dec 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen as host Burke Allen talks with award winning author, Don Stansberry.  His new book SECRET BLOOD is a daring novel about cloning Jesus!  Written with flair and page turning twists and turns. From the Beatles, Central Park, and Cleveland to a TV...1803burke allen,cloning,don stansberry,religion,thrillerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/surviving-mental-illness-author-linda-naomi-katz--63789231http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/12/03/surviving-mental-illness-author-linda-naomi-katzMon, 03 Dec 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat's it really like for those among us who suffer from mental illness?   Linda Naomi Katz, author of SURVIVING MENTAL ILLNESS takes us inside that often frightening and always confusing world.   Throughout her life, mental illness has played a...1764bi polar disorder,books,burke allen,linda naomi baron katz,mental illnessfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cheryl-kincaid-on-dickens-christianity-and-the-holidays--63789156http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/11/28/cheryl-kincaid-on-dickens-christianity-and-the-holidaysWed, 28 Nov 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future come alive at this time of year when Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol” is seen again in multiple film, television and stage versions, and the book once again becomes traditional family reading. ...1771burke allen,charles dickens,cheryl kincaid,christmas,religionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-white-house-physician-of-the-year-masood-khatamee--63789182http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/11/21/former-white-house-physician-of-the-year-masood-khatameeWed, 21 Nov 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenA staggering number of U.S. couples now struggle with the mystery of infertility; the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology reports that 20% of all American couples are infertile. Our guest is Dr. Masood Khatamee, who founded the Society for...1793book author,burke allen,doctor,masood khatamee,white house physicianfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-overturned-author-a-raynor--63789109http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/11/19/burke-allen-talks-with-overturned-author-a-raynorMon, 19 Nov 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat if abortion was illegal in our country?  What are the ramifications if the landmark Roe v. Wade decision is overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court?  Would we solve the problem or would we create more problems?  That's the near future scenario at...1621annette raynor,books,burke allen,political thriller,roe v wadefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/80-s-music-fans-don-t-miss-this-show--63789204http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/07/17/80s-music-fans-dont-miss-this-showTue, 17 Jul 2012 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  The boys from the heavy metal 80s rock bands are back this summer: David Lee Roth has hooked up again with Van Halen. KISS and Motley Crue are touring together and the smash Broadway musical Rock of Ages is a hit summer movie.  For music fans...1800author book,eighties,music,poison,van halenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-talks-with-journey-author-stephen-mateo--63789069http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/06/19/burke-talks-with-journey-author-stephen-mateoTue, 19 Jun 2012 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Burke Allen talks with Stephen Mateo, the author of Journey, a riveting and touching account of the astonishing, harrowing, and dangerous odyssey of a brave 17 year-old boy who chooses freedom over tyranny, and in so doing, places his family and...1791author,books,journey,spain,stephen mateofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-teenager-s-guide-to-becoming-a-millionaire--63789107http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/06/18/the-teenagers-guide-to-becoming-a-millionaireMon, 18 Jun 2012 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen    Join host Burke Allen as he talks with John Ratkovich about his controversial new book "TEENAGER'S GUIDE TO BECOMING A MILLIONAIRE."   After many successful years of business, law and finance (and six happy, healthy kids of his own), John has...1530author,book,burke allen,john ratkovich,teensfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/til-we-eat-again-author-judy-gruen-joins-us--63789188http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/05/25/til-we-eat-again-author-judy-gruen-joins-usFri, 25 May 2012 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Looking for the straight skinny about losing weight and getting in shape? Join Burke Allen as he talks with award-winning humorist Judy Gruen, who determined to streamline her body and outsource her fat during the months leading up to a college...1061author,books,burke allen,judy gruen,til we eat againfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kentucky-derby-is-this-saturday-this-expert-predicts-winner--63789223http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/05/02/kentucky-derby-is-this-saturday-this-expert-predicts-winnerWed, 02 May 2012 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  The 138th Kentucky Derby is THIS SATURDAY MAY 5TH, and the legendary “Run For The Roses” at Churchill Downs will again captivate the nation and set the stage for the excitement of another U.S. Triple Crown season.   Sol says “Never before in the...1728burke allen,horse racing,kentucky derby,run for the roses,sol riverafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/can-yoga-wreck-your-body-dr-sandy-doman-has-the-answer--63789193http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/02/13/can-yoga-wreck-your-body-dr-sandy-doman-has-the-answerMon, 13 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe yoga craze is gaining momentum everyday - it's such a sexy and growing fitness trend -  from celebs to athletes, research in major medical school programs and definitely as a home remedy for curing everything from stress to lower back pain. One...1136burke allen,dr sandy doman,miami,sports injuries,yogafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-website-loadnvote-com-can-make-everyone-famous--63789222http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/02/10/new-website-loadnvotecom-can-make-everyone-famousFri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Andy Warhol once said "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes."  With the launch of the new website and social media platform LoadnVote.com, the future is here.  Billed as the premier source for visual media competition on the...1170americas got talent,burke allen,internet,loadnvote,webfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/school-shooting-barely-avoided-in-utah-talk-to-teacher--63789132http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/02/09/school-shooting-barely-avoided-in-utah-talk-to-teacherThu, 09 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTwo Utah high school students were arrested January 25th after authories were tipped off about threatening text messages pointing to a terrorist attack on their school. Police say the teens had plans to bomb Roy High School during an assembly and then...1152author book,burke allen,julie webb-townsend,school violence,utahfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/money-talk-with-spend-don-t-save-author-dr-frederick-james--63789123http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2012/02/08/money-talk-with-spend-dont-save-author-dr-frederick-jamesWed, 08 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFed Chair Ben Bernake has again said that the economy is "far from normal".  Americans continue to struggle with high unemployment and low job prospects.  However, Dr. Frederick W. James, the author of the controversial new book SPEND, DON'T SAVE,...1235burke allen,money,politics,spend dont save,the economyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/walk-disney-music-president-chris-montan-and-the-lion-king--63789244http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/11/02/walk-disney-music-president-chris-montan-and-the-lion-kingWed, 02 Nov 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBurke Allen talks with Chris Montan, the president of Walt Disney Music, the Grammy award winner behind the music of all Disney and Pixar animated films.  The movies including The Lion King, Toy Story, Mulan, Tarzan and more, and their songs, have...1187burke allen,chris montan,disney,music,pixarfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unexplained-mysteries-with-dr-peter-shield--63789276http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/10/24/unexplained-mysteries-with-dr-peter-shieldMon, 24 Oct 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Peter Shield has spent the past four decades in search of the truth behind unexplained mysteries including UFO's, The Shroud of Turin, The Loch Ness Monster, paranormal activity and more with his syndicated radio and television series. Join Burke...1591author book,burke allen,dr peter shield,shroud of turin,ufofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-talks-with-singer-songwriter-grace-griffith--63789273http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/10/21/burke-talks-with-singersongwriter-grace-griffithFri, 21 Oct 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFans of the great singers/songwriters will enjoy our conversation with the award winning Grace Griffith. Perhaps best known as the insipration for the late songtress Eva Cassidy, Grace has been releasing fantastic albums for more than 15 years.  Her...1424burke allen,grace griffith,music,singer,songwriterfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-old-pal-billy-ray-cyrus--63789235http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/10/20/burke-allen-talks-with-old-pal-billy-ray-cyrusThu, 20 Oct 2011 22:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTheir friendship began over two decades ago, and continues today.  Listen as Burke and Billy Ray catch up on the old times and talk about BRC's new album and television series. 892billy ray cyrus,burke allen,country music,music,televisionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-divine-meridian-and-dr-huesan-tran--63789042http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/09/28/the-divine-meridian-and-dr-huesan-tranWed, 28 Sep 2011 15:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  What is The Divine Meridian?  Dr. Huesan Tran will tell us, and explain how "The Divine Meridian" can affect you and your family.   Don't miss this fascinating discussion with host Burke Allen and remember to call in with your questions or...934author,book,burke allen,divine meridian,huesan tranfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/america-s-got-talent-finalist-landau-murphy-s-bandmate--63790618http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/09/12/americas-got-talent-finalist-landau-murphys-bandmateMon, 12 Sep 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAmerica's Got Talent has skyrocketed Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. into the national spotlight, as he competes this week in the finals for a million dollar prize and a coveted spot as a Las Vegas headliner.  It's pretty heady stuff for a former car washer...1751americas got talent,bob noone,burke allen,landau eugene murphy,nbc televisionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/excelerate-your-success-with-bria-simpson--63790350http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/08/23/excelerate-your-success-with-bria-simpsonTue, 23 Aug 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Need more time to achieve your personal or career goals? Join us as we talk with Bria Simpson, an expert in helping small business owners enjoy more profits, more freedom, and less work hours by teaching them how to effectively systematize their...1122author,book,bria simpson,burke allen,small business successfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/do-you-think-govt-spending-is-nuts--63790624http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/08/16/do-you-think-govt-spending-is-nutsTue, 16 Aug 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest Hollywood filmmaker Justin Folk does.  That's why he created the short film he created, THE SPENDING IS NUTS, is spreading like wildfire all over the internet. Check out the video at www.spendingisnuts.com and if you think government...1115burke allen,government spending,justin folk,movies,short filmfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-the-divine-meridian--63790439http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/08/08/what-is-the-divine-meridianMon, 08 Aug 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Dr. Huesan Tran will tell us, and explain how "The Divine Meridian" can affect you and your family.   Don't miss this fascinating discussion, and call in with your questions or comments at 718-506-1944.936author,book,burke allen,huesan tran,speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/suffering-from-chronic-pain-this-expert-can-help--63790625http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/08/05/suffering-from-chronic-pain-this-expert-can-helpFri, 05 Aug 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIf you have ever suffered from chronic pain, you'll want to listen as Burke Allen talks with pain mangement specialist Dr. Chari, who successfully combines her unique training and experience in alternative medicine along with her traditional medical...923burke allen,dr chari,medicine,pain management,radiofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dr-lawerence-richards-on-teaching-evolution-in-schools--63790571http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/07/22/dr-lawerence-richards-on-teaching-evolution-in-schoolsFri, 22 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenKids today go to most public schools and learn about evolution in their science classes and then go to church on Sunday and hear a completely different creation story.  What's right, what's wrong and how should parents explain this these mixed signals...1805authors,books,burke allen,dr lawrence richards,it couldnt just happenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-talks-with-billy-ray-cyrus--63790643http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/07/14/burke-talks-with-billy-ray-cyrusThu, 14 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen as Burke Allen talks with his old friend, country music superstar and Hollywood actor Billy Ray Cyrus!   Back in the late 80's, Burke was the first person to interview Billy Ray on the radio; Burke was a young broadcaster at WKEE in...759billy ray cyrus,burke allen,country music,hollywood,miley cyrusfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tips-on-dealing-with-sudden-loss-author-courtney-armstrong--63790722http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/07/13/tips-on-dealing-with-sudden-loss-author-courtney-armstrongWed, 13 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhether it's an auto accident, a sudden illness or a natural disaster, dealing with unexpected grief has torn families and relationships apart.     It doesn't have to be that way, says author and Licensed Professional Counselor Courtney Armstrong....1796author,burke allen,courtney armstrong,disasters,grieffalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-retirement-with-expert-mark-singer--63790701http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/07/07/navigating-retirement-with-expert-mark-singerThu, 07 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWorried about retirement? You should be.  So says Mark Singer, author and President of Safe Harbor Retirement Planning, Inc. He has been The Retirement Guide to thousands of investors for close to 25 years. Mark's approach is to focus on each...1787book author,burke allen,mark singer,money,retirementfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/casey-anthony-trial-and-author-expert-tim-downs--63790589http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/07/06/casey-anthony-trial-and-authorexpert-tim-downs-1Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  One of the more gruesome bits of expert witness testimony at the Casey Anthony trial dealt with the science of Forensic Entomology in determining crucial details of the case. Best selling author Tim Downs latest book in his "Bug Man" series NICK...1772burke allen,casey anthony,entomology,nick of time,tim downsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lotto-secrets-with-7-time-grand-prize-winner-richard-lustig--63790695http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/07/01/lotto-secrets-with-7-time-grand-prize-winner-richard-lustigFri, 01 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat would you do if you won the lottery?  What if you won SEVEN game grand prizes?   Richard Lustig did, and he'll not only tell  what that feels like, but how YOU can increase your chances of winning the lottery!   You've seen him on CNN, Fox,...1793author,burke allen,learn how to increase your cha,richard lustig,winning lottery methodfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-author-and-animator-jason-lethcoe--63790692http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/30/burke-allen-talks-with-author-and-animator-jason-lethcoeThu, 30 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJason Lethcoe has animated some of the best known family films in recent history, from Disney's The Little Mermaid to The Smurfs to Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.  He's also a best selling children's author, whose new book NO PLACE LIKE HOLMES...1810book,burke allen,jason lethcoe,no place like holmes,sherlock holmesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-challenges-of-change-with-author-pat-rocchi--63790638http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/29/the-challenges-of-change-with-author-pat-rocchiWed, 29 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur personal worlds are transforming at a dizzying pace that few of us have ever seen.  Burke Allen gets tips for adapting to that change from the author of THE SIX P'S OF CHANGE, Pat Rocchi.  Don't change the station; listen to this show!   Visit...922author,book,burke allen,change,pat rocchifalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brilliant-frugal-living-on-the-burke-allen-show--63790632http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/21/brilliant-frugal-living-on-the-burke-allen-showTue, 21 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  In this age of pay freezes & layoffs, how would you like to give yourself a $5,000 raise this year?  Learn the easy, proven strategies you need to do exactly that when Burke interviews Kristen Hagopian, Author of Brilliant Frugal Living!  In...1108author,book,brilliant frugal living,burke allen,kristen hagopianfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chuck-hansen-speaker-writer-and-humorist--63790649http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/16/chuck-hansen-speaker-writer-and-humoristThu, 16 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe world has gone nuts. The pace of change, the pace of business, the pace of life... Keeping up is challenging; keeping sane is next to impossible. Award-winning Speaker, Writer and Humorist Chuck Hansen doesn't have all the answers, but he has a...980caribbean saloon,chuck hansen,communications advisor,the chesterfield observer,virginia governorfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-author-patricia-robinson--63790603http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/14/burke-allen-talks-with-author-patricia-robinsonTue, 14 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBurke Allen talk with Patricia Robinson, the head of Daughters of Destiny Ministry and author of Pyramid To Your Potential.  The group was created for women who share a common thread called life. Patricia says "Our life experiences goals and...944author,book,burke allen,patricia robinson,pyramid to your potentialfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-radio-talks-to-author-rich-lucia--63790634http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/09/wams-radio-talks-to-author-rich-luciaThu, 09 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"Join us on Thursday, June 9th at 12:00 PM EST as WAMS talks with Rich Lucia, speaker and author of May “The SALE BE WITH YOU” Selling isn’t the same anymore -- Rich’s “Selling in the Now” and his 180 rule management system will get the results we...915180 rule management system,rich lucia,selling in the now,selling techniques,the sale be with youfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patti-thor-hands-on-mom-turned-speaker-entrepreneur--63790601http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/06/patti-thor-hands-on-mom-turned-speaker-entrepreneurMon, 06 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenPatti Thor, stay-at-home mother of four turned author, speaker and entrepreneur says, “It’s not that successful people are givers; it’s that givers are successful people." Everyone has something to give.  It is this gift that is the seed to create...913computer engineering,parenting,patti thor,spirituality,wwwabcsforparentscomfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-near-death-experiencer-ellen-suazo--63790531http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/03/burke-allen-talks-with-near-death-experiencer-ellen-suazoFri, 03 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  In April of 2008 on a rainy day Ellen Suazo lost control of her car nearly catapulting her down a long and treacherous roadside embankment. While not seriously injured physically she experienced an out of body experience.  Her entire life flashed...927burke allen,ellen suazo,finding the courage within you,near death experience,out of body experiencefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-the-no-nonsense-lawyer--63790622http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/06/02/burke-allen-talks-with-the-no-nonsense-lawyerThu, 02 Jun 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHanna Hasl-Kelchner has earned the title "The No Nonsense Lawyer" by teaching folks how to save big money avoiding legal land-mines.  Featured on FoxNews and MSNBC, she's even been called "a lawyer you can love" by the Chicken Soup for the Soul"...940attorney,author,burke allen,hanna hasl-kelchner,lawyerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/financial-healing-with-huesan-tran--63790630http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/27/financial-healing-with-huesan-tranFri, 27 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHuesan Tran, the author of "Financial Healing" joins us on The Burke Allen Show to talk about wealth building in America, little known strategies to save for retirement and how to battle the pain at the pump caused by high gas prices.  If you're...995author,burke allen,financial healing,huesan tran,moneyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jazz-legends-duke-ellington-billy-taylor-and-renetta-deblase--63790651http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/26/jazz-legends-duke-ellington-billy-taylor-and-renetta-deblasThu, 26 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDon't miss this fascinating journey back to the turbulent 1960s as Burke Allen talks to Renetta DeBlase, author of With Stars in My Eyes. Renetta was at ground zero for the turbulent civil unrest of the 60s while working closely with jazz legends...1733billy taylor,burke,duke ellington,empowerment for women,renetta deblasefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-author-jacqueline-maduneme--63790715http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/25/burke-allen-talks-with-author-jacqueline-madunemeWed, 25 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow can you overcome a lifetime of pain and suffering to lead a successful, happy life? Nigerian-born Jacqueline Maduneme, a successful CPA, tax attorney, entrepreneur and mother gives us unique insight in her memoir ADA'S DAUGHTER.   Hear her...987abuse,author,books,burke allen,nigeriafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dr-clarence-e-willie-talks-about-african-american-voices--63790735http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/18/dr-clarence-e-willie-talks-about-african-american-voicesWed, 18 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest Dr. Clarence Willie is a retired Lt. Col. in the USMC, a speaker, author, former school superintendent and served as interviewer and consultant for a documentary production entitled THE MARINES OF MONTFORD POINT: FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM, which...1123burke allen,dr clarence e willie,iwo jima campaign,the marines of montford point ,united states marine corpsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dan-schultheis-and-the-corporate-playground--63790593http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/13/dan-schultheis-and-the-corporate-playgroundFri, 13 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen "Is it possible to view our work like going to a playground everyday?" Ask seasoned executive coach Dan Schultheis. Wednesday, May 4th at 12:30pm ET, Burke welcomes to the WAMS microphones experienced organizational consultant Schultheis. Discussing...936dan schultheis,national speakers association,personal communications consul,the corporate playground,villa madonna collegefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/neuroscience-and-business-what-s-the-connection--63790566http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/12/neuroscience-and-business-whats-the-connectionThu, 12 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFind out Thursday, 5/12! Don Anderson is the founder of NeuroEconomic Management - an organization that specializes in tying the latest in Neuroscience Research to practical business application.  Don has been a professional business speaker and...920don anderson,management,neuroeconomic,neuroscience,researchfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-air-force-master-sergeant-on-bin-laden-takedown--63790729http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/11/former-air-force-master-sergeant-on-bin-laden-takedownWed, 11 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBurke Allen talks military strategy and leadership with author and retired USAF Master Sergeant Benny  Hughes. Hughes spent 28 years in the Air Force and retired at the rank of  Chief Master Sergeant. He served his country at locations in places like...926air force,bin laden,burke allen,leadership,navy sealsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-forces-vet-on-navy-seals-bin-laden-and-leadership--63790645http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/10/matthew-r-drayton-talks-to-allen-media-radioTue, 10 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSergeant Major (Retired) Matt Drayton joins Burke Allen to talk about the amazing takedown of Osama Bin Laden by the Navy Seals.  He spent 26 years in the US Army, 16 years in the elite Delta Force where he was responsible for coordinating and...920drayton communications,matthew r drayton,national speakers association,northrop grumman corporation,wfssfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/check-your-wisdom-compass-with-theodore-henderson--63790742http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/04/check-your-wisdom-compass-with-theodore-hendersonWed, 04 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen  Join Burke Allen and the author of "The Wisdom Compass" Theodore Henderson as they discuss: -Re-assessing your career path and opportunities in the face of down-sizing -Applying Faith and God in your personal, business, and financial affairs...906burke allen,business,life,theodore henderson,the wisdom compassfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-randy-anderson--63790688http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/05/03/burke-allen-talks-with-randy-andersonTue, 03 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWould you like to achieve more in your personal life and at work without working more hours, and at the same time, reduce stress.  Tune in to WAMS Radio on Tuesday, May 3rd at 12pm EST as Burke Allen talks with Personal Productivity and Personal...1000accomplishing,fulfilling,life-changing,living,randy andersonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pain-at-the-pump-feel-financial-healing--63790576http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/04/29/pain-at-the-pump-feel-financial-healingFri, 29 Apr 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWith gas prices closing in on a historic five dollars a gallon in some areas, we're all feeling pain at the pump. Author and MBA Huesan Tran will join Burke Allen to dish out financial healing...including specific wealth building and retirement...1001burke allen,economy,financial healing,gas prices,huesan tranfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-dr-madeline-frank--63790714http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/04/28/burke-allen-talks-with-dr-madeline-frankThu, 28 Apr 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow is the financial health of your business or organization? On Thursday, April 28 at 12 Noon EST,  Burke Allen will be talking to Dr. Madeline Frank, speaker, successful business owner, best selling amazon author, award winning teacher, radio host,...947branding,communication,dr madeline frank,leadership on a shoestring bud,organizationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-william-and-kate-wedding-with-former-bbc-exec--63790648http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/04/26/why-are-we-really-threatened-by-changeTue, 26 Apr 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke Allen"Just about everyone talks about change," says former BBC exec and New Media expert Jonathan Halls. "It excites some, it frightens others... and some folks just can’t figure it out." Listen as Burke and Jonathan talk about the royal wedding of...906british,jonathan halls,kate middleton,prince william,royal weddingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/selling-anything-by-selling-yourself--63790684http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/04/21/selling-anything-by-selling-yourselfThu, 21 Apr 2011 16:30:00 +0000Burke AllenAuthor and corporate executive J.A. Rodriquez gives you winning techniques on how to position yourself for success in the new global economy. Learn how to look through the business lens and develop effective strategies, understand the art of...903author,book,business,positioning,salesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-all-medicines-poison--63790456http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/03/29/are-all-medicines-poisonTue, 29 Mar 2011 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenOur guest will be the author of "All Medicines Are Poison, physician Dr. Melvin Kirschner. After medical training at the University of Southern California and the Los Angeles County General Hospital, Dr. Kirschner entered medical practice in the San...1065book,doctor,drugs,medical,medicinefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-the-authors-of-the-iron-butterfly--63790594http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/03/21/burke-allen-talks-with-the-authors-of-the-iron-butterflyMon, 21 Mar 2011 17:30:00 +0000Burke AllenThe Iron Butterfly is the fascinating true life story of Choon Ok Jade Harmon, who overcame incredible odds growing up in Korea to become a martial arts champion in a very male dominated sport. Listen as Burke talks with Ms. Harmon, and book co-author...893book,karate,korea,martial arts,memoirfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/post-pattys-day-hangover-lessons-from-a-leprechaun--63790537http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/03/18/post-pattys-day-hangover-lessons-from-a-leprechaunFri, 18 Mar 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe day after St. Patty's Day, many aren't feeling too hot. Was it worth it? Listen live (but not too loud) to one very experienced partier as he shares his own tales of head-splitting hangovers--with a side-splitting sense of humor--and the lessons...974alcohol,hangover,leprechaun,mo murray,st patricks dayfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/traci-foust-author-of-new-memoir-nowhere-near-normal-on-burke-allen-show--63790748http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/03/16/traci-foust-author-of-new-memoir-nowhere-near-normal-on-burke-allen-showWed, 16 Mar 2011 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenGrowing up in the 1970s with an anxiety disorder that was only later diagnosed as obsessive compulsive lent a strange, disquieting edge to San Francisco author Traci Foust's childhood, as she re-creates it in her moving memoir NOWHERE NEAR NORMAL....1823author,books,childhood,mental health,obsessive compulsive disorderfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-multi-platinum-selling-artist-johnny-reid--63790676http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/03/04/burke-allen-talks-with-multi-platinum-selling-artist-johnny-reidFri, 04 Mar 2011 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHe's a huge, chart-topping platinum selling artist in Canada; now Johnny Reid is set to release his album in the States this spring and Burke Allen will talk with the Scottish born singer/songwriter. The New York Post raved about Reid, comparing him...976canada,johnny reid,juno awards,music,platinum selling artistfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-grammy-winning-disney-producer-jason-olaine--63790584http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/03/02/burke-allen-talks-with-grammy-winning-disney-producer-jason-olaineWed, 02 Mar 2011 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDisney fans, don't miss Burke Allen's conversation with Grammy award winning producer of the new album DISNEY JAZZ VOLUME 1: EVERYBODY WANTS TO BE A CAT. The CD features legends like Dave Brubeck and newcomers like this year's Best New Artist Grammy...947dave brubeck,grammy,jazz,music,walt disneyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/get-ready-for-valentines-day-with-sexologist-dawn-michael-and-interracial-dating-expert-j-c-davies--63790674http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2011/02/02/get-ready-for-valentines-day-with-sexologist-dawn-Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenValentines Day is just around the corner, and we're helping you get ready as we go bi-coastal with L.A. based sexologist and marriage counselor Dawn Michael from www.thehappyspouse.com and NYC interracial dating expert J.C. Davies, author of I GOT THE...1807love,relationships,romance,sex,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/start-2011-with-a-big-win-courtesy-of-7-time-lotto-grand-prize-winner-richard-lustig--63790733http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/12/20/start-2011-with-a-big-win-courtesy-of-7-time-lottoMon, 20 Dec 2010 20:30:00 +0000Burke AllenWant to start the New Year with a big win? This is the show for you. Richard Lustig has hit Florida Lottery grand prizes for well over one million dollars! Now, he's sharing his method with us on The Burke Allen Show. You've seen him on Fox News, The...1042contest,gambling,gaming,lottery,winningfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-falling-in-love-with-sophia-author-robert-krantz--63790764http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/11/17/burke-allen-talks-with-falling-in-love-with-sophiaWed, 17 Nov 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDo you believe there is someone in this world that you are destined to fall in love with and spend the rest of your life with? That's the question asked by author Robert Krantz in "Falling In Love with Sophia". The lead character in the book Michael...965author,book,falling in love with sophia,robert krantz,romancefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-master-mediator-robert-hetsler--63790640http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/11/17/wams-talk-with-author-robert-hetslerWed, 17 Nov 2010 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRobert Hetsler is a former Florida Supreme Court Certified Family and County Mediator. He is a practicing mediator with offices in Jacksonville, Florida. He has been practicing as a mediator for seven years and his practice is thriving. He pioneered...925author,books,law,meditation,robert hetslerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-award-winning-author-lily-hills--63790700http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/11/15/wams-talks-with-award-winning-author-lily-hillsMon, 15 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0000Burke AllenThe author, Elizabeth “Lily” Hills is a life coach, self-empowerment workshop leader, motivational / inspirational speaker and the Co-host of the radio show: The Goddess to Goddess Empower Hour, Inspirational Information for Women and the Divine Dudes...999lily hills,self help,the body love manual,weight,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-chris-o-dell--63790762http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/11/05/wams-talks-with-author-chris-odellFri, 05 Nov 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenChris O'Dell, the author of "Miss O'Dell: My Hard Days and Long Nights with The Beatles, The Stones, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton and the Women They Loved".George Harrison wrote a song for her ("Miss O'Dell"), as did her boyfriend, Leon Russell ("Pisces...943author,books,chris odell,miss odell,rockfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-authors-lily-hills-and-karen-hudson--63790611http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/11/05/wams-talks-with-authors-lily-hills-and-karen-hudsoFri, 05 Nov 2010 18:30:00 +0000Burke AllenAlso on the show, authors Lilly Hill and Karen Hudson about their new book A Feminine Manifesta which speaks to how hard women are on themselves, how things have gotten harder for women in some ways since the last womens movement, and how we can break...920a feminine manifesta,authors,books,karen hudson,lily hillsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-ray-charles-producer-john-burk--63790731http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/11/04/wams-talks-with-authors-lily-hills-and-karen-hudsoThu, 04 Nov 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBurke Allen talks with music industry vet John Burk about the new Ray Charles album RARE GENIUS, featuring a duet with Ray Charles and Johnny Cash.1835john burk,johnny cash,music,rare genius,ray charlesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-elease-bills-hunt--63790592http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/11/02/wams-talks-with-elease-bills-huntTue, 02 Nov 2010 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenElease Bills- Hunt is corny, goofy, loving and an natural at what she does.Writing has been Elease's passion since she was an freshman in high school where an English teacher saw her potential and helped her with her writing skills. In 2007 Elease had...829author,books,elease bills hunt,georgias heart,inspirationalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-john-herrick--63790716http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/20/wams-talks-with-author-john-herrickWed, 20 Oct 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenA native of St. Louis, Herrick fell in love with writing fiction at eight years old, and by age eleven, his goal shifted from short stories to novels-and turning a hobby into a career. Challenged with a constant flow of fresh ideas and lack of...902author,books,faith,from the dead,john herrickfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-former-cia-officer-keivin-shipp--63790751http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/19/wams-talks-with-former-cia-officer-keivin-shippTue, 19 Oct 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenKevin Shipp was one of the most widely experienced officers in the CIA, occupying positions as an Agent on the Protective Detail of the Director and Deputy Director of the CIA, a manager of ongoing operations, an internal Security Officer, a...880author,books,cia,in from the cold,kevin shippfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-kris-manley--63790680http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/18/wams-talks-with-author-kris-manleyMon, 18 Oct 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenParents talk about their children's activities, but they rarely document them. Kris Manley encourages parents to celebrate their children's activities, awards, accomplishments, and interests with resumes. She's been developing children's resumes for...897authors,books,kids,kris manley,resumes for children 17 years falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-authors-frank-ahearn-and-pamela-ziemann--63790620http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/14/wams-talks-with-author-frank-ahearnThu, 14 Oct 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenPeople disappear for many reasons, some to avoid government intrusion, better tax structures, to leave a past behind or avoid danger - obviously there is a common thread to find independence from a situation. Join WAMS as we talk to the man who can...1797books,frank ahern,giving voice to your cause,how to disappear,pamela ziemannfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-nancy-lee-bentley--63790755http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/13/wams-talks-with-author-nancy-lee-bentleyWed, 13 Oct 2010 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenShe is a dynamic, nationally-known Wholistic Health Expert — Chef, Food Scientist, Nutrition Specialist, Natural Foods Marketing Consultant, Writer, Teacher, and Minister of Healing — who has done just about everything you can do with food. From a...905authors,books,healthy eating,nancy lee bentley,truly culturedfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-to-dave-skocik--63790607http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/08/wams-talks-to-dave-skocikFri, 08 Oct 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDave Skocik is a former college administrator and assistant professor of communication and has been a public relations practitioner for more than 25 years. He holds a master’s degree in communication and isnationally accredited by the Public...904author,book,dave skocik,practical public relations for,prdelawarefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-the-real-dr-dolittle-val-heart--63790709http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/07/wams-talks-with-the-real-dr-dolittle-val-heartThu, 07 Oct 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenVal Heart - Internationally known expert animal communicator, pet psychic, teacher, author, inspirational speaker & master healer, Val is called The Real Dr Doolittle, and The Relationship Coach for People and their Animals. Join in as we talk...923animal communication,animal health,animals,pet owners,val heartfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-guy-finley--63790732http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/06/wams-talks-with-guy-finleyWed, 06 Oct 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenGuy Finley is an acclaimed author of more than 35 books and audio programs that have sold over a million copies in 18 languages worldwide. He has presented more than 4,000 seminars throughout North America and Europe during the past 25 years.His...1054author,books,guy finley,self help,the courage to be freefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-dr-ida-greene--63790720http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/10/05/wams-talks-with-dr-ida-greeneTue, 05 Oct 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Ida Greene is a Motivational Speaker, licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist, ordained Minister, Registered Nurse, Intuitive, Personal Development Coach, Sales Trainer and Educator. She is a Reiki Energy Balancing Practioner, NLP...899angels,aupthrs,business,dr ida greene,personal coachingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-communication-coach-wendy-scharfman--63790656http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/28/wams-talks-with-communication-coach-wendy-scharfmanTue, 28 Sep 2010 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWendy Scharfman is a communication coach, teacher and speaker. She is the founder of Coaching for Effective Communication, a business she created to help her clients become dynamic, confident speakers who can inspire action by delivering a message...900actress,communication,dogs,speaking coaching,wendy scharfmanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-sharon-sayler--63790653http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/27/wams-talks-with-sharon-saylerMon, 27 Sep 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSharon Sayler, MBA, is a Communications Success Strategist who trains professionals on how to become stronger, more influential communicators and leaders. She teaches people how to communicate with confidence and clarity by matching their body...909author,body language,books,sharon sayler,speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-beverly-flaxington--63790650http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/27/wams-talks-with-author-beverly-flaxingtonMon, 27 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBeverly D. Flaxington is an accomplished consultant, hypnotherapist, personal and career coach, author, college professor, corporate trainer, facilitator, behavioral expert, entrepreneur and business development expert. Join WAMS as we learn from the...953author,beverly flaxington,books,confidence coach,understanding other peoplefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-stephen-r-balzac--63790660http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/24/wams-talks-with-author-stephen-r-balzacFri, 24 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSteve has over twenty years of experience in the high tech industry and is the former Director of Operations for Silicon Genetics, in Redwood City, CA, where he was responsible for shipping their flagship product. Steve also led the development of...924author,book,business,stephen r balzac,the 36-hour course in organizafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-business-expert-yoon-cannon--63790615http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/24/wams-talks-with-business-expert-yoon-cannonFri, 24 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBusiness Growth Expert Yoon Cannon is a Marketing & Productivity Coach for business owners and executives to help companies and firms rapidly increase their sales and profits. Audiences relate to Yoon Cannon because she speaks from the voice of a...1007business,marketing,productivity,small business,yoon cannonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-award-winning-author-richard-robinson--63790696http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/22/wams-talks-with-award-winning-author-richard-robinsonWed, 22 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRick Robinson has spent thirty years in politics and law, including a stint on Capitol Hill as Legislative Director/Chief Counsel to then-Congressman Jim Bunning (R-KY). He has been active in all levels of politics, from advising candidates on the...899author,books,manifest destiny,political author,richard robinsonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-best-selling-author-t-l-hines--63790661http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/21/wams-talks-with-best-selling-author-tl-hinesTue, 21 Sep 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIs the book dead? Amazon.com, the world’s biggest bookseller, recently released word that they were selling more e-books than hardcover. Young people who grow up with laptops and other mobile devices may never develop the habit or desire to open an...930author,books,ebooks,the falling away,t l hinesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-expert-profiler-michael-spremulli--63790723http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/21/wams-talks-with-expert-profiler-michael-spremulliTue, 21 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenCorporate personality profiler Michael Spremulli profiles job applicants much like an FBI profiler would. He is able to predict with pin-point accuracy the probability of an applicant being successful in the position they are applying for. When...904career hunting,corporate personality profilin,employment,michael spremulli,speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-social-media-mentor-speaker-author-trainer-dave-westfall--63790691http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/17/wams-talks-with-social-media-mentor-speaker-author-trainer-dave-westfallFri, 17 Sep 2010 14:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDave is a former Meeting Planner who has put on 100's of events. He is now a social media expert. He is an Educational, Entertaining and Motivational Subject Matter Expert. Join WAMS as we talk with Dave Westfall Friday September 17th at 10 AM ET.943author,books,dave westfall,economy,social mediafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-holistic-wellness-chiropractor-dr-lynn-migdal--63790664http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/16/wams-talks-with-holistic-wellness-chiropractor-dr-lynn-migdalThu, 16 Sep 2010 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDr. Lynn Migdal graduated from the New York School of Chiropractic in 1981. Her fresh outlook on improving Neurological Fitness, Spinal Hygiene, and Disease Prevention has helped thousands of people, young and old alike, to live up to their highest...754dr lynn migdal,fitness,health,holistic wellness,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-expert-ben-leichtling-about-the-trouble-with-bullies--63790730http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/15/wams-talks-with-expert-ben-leichtling-about-the-trouble-with-bulliesWed, 15 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBen Leichtling, Ph.D., is a sought-after speaker, blogger, interview guest and consultant to schools and businesses. Among his other critically-acclaimed books and CDs are PARENTING BULLY-PROOF KIDS, and HOW TO ELIMINATE THE HIGH COST OF LOW...1064author,ben leichtling,books,bullies,how to stop bullies in their tfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-entrepreneur-michel-kripalani--63790757http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/14/wams-talks-with-entrepreneur-michel-kripalaniTue, 14 Sep 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFor many people, the whimsical and imaginative stories of Dr. Seuss were an integral part of childhood. From The Cat in the Hat to How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Dr. Seuss has captured the imagination of millions. Now a series of iPhone and iPad apps...920apps,dr seuss,michel kripalani,ocean house media,technologyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-embedded-journalist-andrew-lubin--63790613http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/14/wams-talks-with-embedded-journalist-andrew-lubinTue, 14 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAndrew's spent much of the past four years embedded in Haiti, Afghanistan, and Iraq, or wherever one finds our Marines and soldiers. From Ramadi, Fallujah, Garmsir, or north of the Khyber Pass, he's out in the field with our 0311's and 0811's....901andrew lubiun,author,books,charlie battery,embedded journalistfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-dating-expert-ron-louis--63790670http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/13/wams-talks-with-author-dating-expert-ron-louisMon, 13 Sep 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRon Louis is a dating coach and author of the best- selling "How to Succeed with Women" (Prentice Hall Press, 1998), "How to Succeed With Men" (Prentice-Hall Press, 2000), and "Sex Lover's Book of Lists" (Prentice Hall Press, 2001), and a creator of...918author,books,dating,how to succeed with women,ron louisfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-tax-expert-bonnie-lee--63790687http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/10/wams-talks-with-tax-expert-bonnie-leeFri, 10 Sep 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBonnie Lee is passionate about the one thing that most people hate — taxes. For over 20 years, as the owner of Symmetry Business Services and as an Enrolled Agent, Lee has represented taxpayers across the country in audits, offers in compromise, tax...983author,bonnie lee,books,taxes,taxpertisefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-j-a-rodriguez-jr--63790743http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/10/wams-talks-with-author-ja-rodriguez-jrFri, 10 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWhat must you learn to properly transition into the professional work environment and why? The answers are "Not Intuitively Obvious" for students and exiting military service members. In a slow economy, employers can be and are very selective about...903author,books,j a rodriguez jr,jobs,not intuitively obviousfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-motivational-speaker-rob-oliver--63790602http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/09/wams-talks-with-motivational-speaker-rob-oliverThu, 09 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRob Oliver is an author and motivational speaker. At the age of 21, Rob was paralyzed in a body surfing injury. As result of the injury, Rob was unable to walk and has only limited use of his arms. In the 17 years since then, Rob has refused to let...900author,book,motivational,rob oliver,still walkingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-darshan-shanti--63790703http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/08/wams-talks-with-author-darshan-shantiWed, 08 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDarshan G. Shanti – The 24 Hour Champion has been described by the hosts of local radio, TV and internet shows as a dynamic, passionate, fun, powerful, extremely knowledgeable and informative guest. Whether the hosts are doing stories and interviews...902author,book,darshan shanti,motivational developmental,the 24 hour championfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-speaks-with-author-carlos-merriweather--63790681http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/06/wams-speaks-with-author-carlos-merriweatherMon, 06 Sep 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenSchool isn’t the only thing that’s out for the summer, as studies show students can lose up to 40 percent of the information they learned throughout the academic year. Instead of turning to the typical summer camp, which, actually fuels the “summer...1089author,books,carlos merriweather,consumine desire,musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-meg-wade--63790710http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/03/wams-talks-with-author-meg-wadeFri, 03 Sep 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAuthor of CONFESSIONS OF A SOUTHERN BABY BOOMER: How I Survived Crack Cocaine\ Addiction, the Mafia & Other Totally True Tales, Meg leaves nothing unsaid as she details her descent into crack cocaine, how she dealt with her husband’s drug and...929addict,author,book,confessions of a southern baby,meg wadefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-dr-michael-applebaum--63790711http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/02/wams-talks-with-dr-michael-applebaumThu, 02 Sep 2010 15:30:00 +0000Burke AllenEverybody loves to eat. But many people think they are either too busy or too unskilled to cook delicious, healthy meals themselves. The result? We’re getting fatter, spending more money on food and not sitting down to family meals very often. Michael...1216author,book,guide to healthy eating,michael applebaum,the anabolic curefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-joel-schwartzberg--63790548http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/09/01/wams-takls-with-author-joel-schwartzbergWed, 01 Sep 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThis award-winning humor writer says that for some fathers, divorce seems like the end of their paternity, but it’s really the beginning—an opportunity to create more genuine bonds with their children. A father to three children, Joel was determined...1011author,book,father,joel schwartzberg,the 40-year-old versionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-jill-greenbaum--63790685http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/31/wams-talks-with-author-jill-greenbaumTue, 31 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJill Greenbaum is an educator, writer, speaker, parent of a recent college graduate and an alumni interviewer for Clark University. She brings decades of experience in education for college-bound teens. Her latest book, The Chill Guide to Getting into...884author,books,college education,jill greenbaum,the chill guide to getting intfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-william-federer--63790707http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/26/wams-talks-with-author-william-federerThu, 26 Aug 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWILLIAM J. FEDERER is a nationally known speaker, best-selling author, and president of Amerisearch, Inc., a publishing company dedicated to researching America's noble heritage. Join William on WAMS to hear his thoughts.951american,author,books,prayers and presidents,william federerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-randy-karp--63790690http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/25/wams-interviews-author-randy-karpWed, 25 Aug 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWe’re told about the importance of reducing the fat in our diet, lowering our total cholesterol level, and adding more calcium to build bone mass. But Randy Karp, author of the soon-to-be-released book MISINFORMED ABOUT FOOD, couldn’t DISAGREE more!...896anti-aging,author,book,misinformed about food,randy karpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-master-voice-impressionist-b-b-hudspeth--63790666http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/25/wams-talks-with-master-voice-impressionist-bb-hudsWed, 25 Aug 2010 18:30:00 +0000Burke AllenDon't miss this fun, entertaining conversation with B.B. Hudspeth and his many voices! This master impressionist and motivational speaker has dozens of spot-on impersonations of famous film and TV stars, sports figures and your favorite cartoon...731bb hudspeth,impressionist,motivational speaker,voice actor,voicesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-medora--63790526http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/20/wams-interviews-author-medoraFri, 20 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMost people would like to change so you can be more successful and well-liked. When it comes to navigating life with fulfilling experiences and lasting relationships, Medora says she doesn’t make the rules—but she does report them. Author of the...884author,book,medora,relationships,successfulfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-drew-maras--63790763http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/20/wams-interviews-author-drew-marasFri, 20 Aug 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRecently, British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking said that it’s likely that alien life exists, but if they came to Earth they might try to conquer and colonize it by force. Researcher Drew Maras agrees with Hawking but with one key difference—he says...914aliens,author,book,drew maras,paranormalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-bonnie-b-matheson--63790777http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/19/wams-interviews-bonnie-b-mathesonThu, 19 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIt seems like just yesterday the world was watching as Al and Tipper Gore shared their now famous lip lock at the Democratic National Convention. Fast forward 10 years and the world is watching them again—as they divorce! While many people are shocked...902author,bonnie b matheson,book,divorce,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-charles-mannila--63790580http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/18/wams-interviews-author-charles-mannilaWed, 18 Aug 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenRip up your resumè and throw away the Help Wanted ads, it’s not your father’s job market anymore. To find a job in this tough economy, you have to think outside the box. Join WAMS on Wednesday, August 18th at 3:00 PM EST as we chat with author Charles...909author,book,build your employment fortress,charles mannila,unemploymentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-dr-diane-pomerance--63790524http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/17/wams-interviews-author-dr-diane-pomeranceTue, 17 Aug 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin WAMS on Tusday August, 17th at 2 PM EST as we talk with Dr. Diane Pomerance. Do you have a best friend waiting for you when you get home—one who comes complete with a wet nose and a wagging tail? Many of you share your daily lives with puppies...902author,book,diane pomerance,dogs,rescuefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-home-security-expert-alan-young--63790662http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/17/wams-interviews-homer-security-expert-alan-youngTue, 17 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMany people lock their doors and set their burglar alarms at night, thinking their home and family are protected. They don’t realize that to burglars and other dangerous criminals, their home remains as accessible as it would be if they left the front...910alan young,armor concepts,burglar alarms,expert,home securityfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-jim-rodgers--63790808http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/16/wams-interviews-author-jim-rodgersMon, 16 Aug 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMove over Elin Woods, women aren’t the only ones being screwed by their partners… just ask teacher and author Jim Rodgers. Join WAMS on Monday, August 16th at 2:00 PM EST as Jim talks about his life and how he has created a set of life lessons he...903author,book,jim rodgers,life lessons,old guy rulesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-margaret-agard--63790636http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/16/wams-interviews-author-margaret-agardMon, 16 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDoes your life resemble the movie Groundhog Day where every day is the same? Inspirational author Margaret Agard, The Prayer Lady, says you can start living life differently and the first step starts with prayer. Join WAMS on Monday, August 16th at...912author,book,in his footsteps,margaret agard,prayerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interview-author-angela-kilmartin--63790673http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/12/wams-interview-author-angela-kilmartinThu, 12 Aug 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin WAMS on Thursday, August 12th at 2 PM EST as we talk with author Angela Kilmartin. Angela is the author of THE PATIENT’S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF URINARY TRACT INFECTION, SEXUAL CYSTITIS AND INTERSTITIAL CYSTITIS. For 40 years she has educated patients...890angela kilmartin,author,book,medical,urinary tract infectionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-larry-harris--63790686http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/08/03/wams-interviews-author-larry-harris-1Tue, 03 Aug 2010 20:30:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin us on Tuesday, August 3rd at 4:30 PM EDT as we are joined by the author of AND PARTY EVERY DAY: THE INSIDE STORY OF CASABLANCA RECORDS, Larry Harris.838author,book,casablanca records,larry harris,partyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/medical-and-chiropractic-scams-and-dr-phil-yamamoto--63790786http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/07/20/medical-and-chiropractic-scams-and-dr-phil-yamamotoTue, 20 Jul 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThese are difficult times for patients who believe they might benefit from visiting a chiropractor to help with chronic or new pain. Scams and rip-offs are all over the news: In suburban Philadelphia, a chiropractor attempted to defraud patients and...1170back pain,chiropractors,medical,rip offs,scamsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-lorne-lee--63790659http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/07/15/wams-talks-with-author-lorne-leeThu, 15 Jul 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin WAMS Radio on Thursday July 15th at 2 PM EST as we chat with MUSIC IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL author Lorne Lee. WAMS will talk about the story of the divine purpose of Music. Don't miss this exciting episode!915book,evil,good,lorne lee,musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-jeanne-ainslie--63790679http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/07/15/wams-talks-with-jeanne-ainslieThu, 15 Jul 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin WAMS Radio on Thursday July 15th at 1 PM EST as we chat with A COUNTRY GIRL author Jeanne Ainslie. WAMS dives into a genre that most people tend to shy away from, Erotic Literature. The book is about a girl named Angela and her sexual awakening.1034book,erotic,jeanne ainslie,literature,sexfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-radio-talks-with-author-catherine-frompovich--63790698http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/07/14/wams-radio-talks-with-author-catherine-frampovichWed, 14 Jul 2010 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTune in Wednesday, July 14th at 11 AM EDT as WAMS talks with author Catherine Frompovich. As a result of Catherine's lifelong interest in nature and the natural way, she matriculated in holistic modalities and natural nutrition. During her studies...937author,book,catherine frompovich,food,naturalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-heads-to-thrillerfest-with-author-jon-land--63790816http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/06/22/wams-heads-to-thrillerfest-with-author-jon-land-1Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTuesday June 22nd at 1 PM ET, WAMS talks with best selling "Blood Diamonds" author Jon Land about the upcoming Thrillerfest in NYC. Thrillerfest brings together the biggest and best known authors and publishing industry execs in the nation, and Jon...913author,book,jon land,thriller,thrillerfestfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-radio-talks-to-author-robert-liparulo--63790652http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/06/11/wams-radio-talks-to-author-robert-liparuloFri, 11 Jun 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin us on Friday, June 11th at 4 PM EST as WAMS talks with best selling author Robert Liparulo. The 6th and final book in Liparulo's Dreamhouse Kings series FRENZY was just released last month. We'll talk about that series coming to an end and what...1824book,dreamhouse kings,frenzy,mystery,robert liparulofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/quitters-never-win-and-winners-never-quit--63790713http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/28/quitters-never-win-and-winners-never-quitFri, 28 May 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenNeed a lift? Don't miss our conversation with Dr. Angela Isom. Like a real life version of the movie PRECIOUS, Angela Isom has lived through and overcome more than most of us can imagine. As a teen, Dr. Isom moved in with an abusive drug...902angela isom,author,book,education,motivationfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-of-it-s-not-the-money--63790706http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/21/wams-talks-with-author-of-its-not-the-moneyFri, 21 May 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday May 21st at 4pm ET, Burke Allen will talk with Jean Burgdorff, who started Burgdorff Realtors in 1958 with her husband Doug in Murray Hill, New Jersey, and watched it grow to over 30 offices and $2 billion in sales as well as becoming the #1...1047author,book,people skills,real estate,wealth buildingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-being-cheap-a-bad-thing-this-author-says-no--63790665http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/21/is-being-cheap-a-bad-thing-this-author-says-noFri, 21 May 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenDoes being "cheap" get a bad rap? How does being cheap help during the recession? We'll talk with author Lauren Weber about her book "IN CHEAP WE TRUST", named by the Washington Post as one of the best books of 2009. Lauren is a journalist and...922book,cheap,penny pincher,recession,tightwadfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-gulf-oil-spill-could-destroy-the-u-s-restaurant-business--63790677http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/19/the-gulf-oil-spill-could-destroy-the-us-restaurant-businessWed, 19 May 2010 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWith reports that the massive Gulf Coast oil spill may spread to as far away as North Carolina, restaurant owners are bracing for the worst. The eco-disaster could result in a big shortage of seafood, massive price hikes and a public perception that...912food,gulf region,oil spill,restaurant,seafoodfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-scrooge-have-it-right-this-author-thinks-so--63790738http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/17/did-scrooge-have-it-right-this-author-thinks-soMon, 17 May 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenPeople all over the world continue to be drawn to the sentimental images of the cobblestone streets and ragged poor of Victorian England as portrayed by Charles Dickens. Author and Dickens scholar Reverend Cheryl Kincaid says that one of Dickens best...957charles dickens,christmas,economy,money,scroogefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-authors-anthony-scavuzzo-and-dr-kenneth-boulton--63790718http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/14/burke-allen-talks-with-dr-kenneth-boulton-about-hiFri, 14 May 2010 19:30:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday May 14th at 330pm ET, listen as Burke Allen talks with first with Anthony Scavuzzo, author of DRIVE FREE OR DAMN CLOSE TO IT about how you can literally save thousands on your automotive expenses. Then,author and musicologist Dr. Kenneth...2719authors,automobiles,books,elie siegmeister,musicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-author-hawk-mckinney--63790639http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/14/burke-allen-talks-with-author-hawk-mckinneyFri, 14 May 2010 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAuthor Hawk MacKinney is a retired U.S. Navy Special Staff Corps Officer with doctoral degrees in health science and developmental anatomy, who was taught both in the U.S. and overseas. Somewhere along the way, he's found time to author several...915author,books,civil war,mystery,writerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/burke-allen-talks-with-urges-author-gary-hennerberg--63790689http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/07/burke-allen-talks-with-urges-author-gary-hennerberFri, 07 May 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHair pulling, or Trichotillomania, is a condition that affects as many as 10 million victims. Sufferers say it's an irresistible urge to pull their hair, but it causes both physical and emotional pain. The disorder leaves sufferers embarrassed,...913author,book,disorder,hair pulling,memoirfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sea-faring-fun-with-yacht-chef-victoria-allman--63790683http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/07/sea-faring-fun-with-yacht-chef-victoria-allmanFri, 07 May 2010 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday May 7th at 2pm ET, WAMS speaks with Victoria Allman, who has been following her stomach around the globe for eleven years as a yacht chef, after training at both the Stratford Chef’s School in Canada and the Culinary Institute of America in New...915chef,cooking,food,ocean,yachtsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-there-angels-among-us-ask-best-selling-author-tim-downs--63790667http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/05/04/are-there-angels-among-us-ask-best-selling-author-Tue, 04 May 2010 14:30:00 +0000Burke AllenTuesday May 4th at 1030am ET, Burke welcomes to the WAMS microphones best selling author Tim Downs. Perhaps best known for his "Bugman" series of novels, Tim's latest novel WONDERS NEVER CEASE goes in a completely different direction. It's a medical...1789angels,author,books,medical,tim downsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-tom-finn--63790472http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/03/16/wams-talks-with-author-tom-finnTue, 16 Mar 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJust in time for St. Patrick's Day, WAMS presents author Tom Finn, live from County Cork Ireland to discuss his upcoming book release A BETTER TOMORROW. Listen live Tuesday March 16th at 3pm ET, and call in to take part in the conversation at...915author,book,ireland,irish,motivation self helpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-and-international-certified-image-consultant-oreet-mizrahi--63790705http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/23/wams-interviews-author-and-international-certifiedTue, 23 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow many times have you looked in a mirror and thought: “If only…?” “If only I could increase/decrease/erase/replace this or that part of my body, then I could really love my body and be pleased with the way I look.” Join WAMS on Thursday, February...1871author,body image,consultant,oreet mizrahi,stylefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-business-leader-david-asarnow--63790759http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/19/wams-talks-with-business-leader-david-asarnowFri, 19 Feb 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday February 19th at 3p ET, WAMS talks with David Asarnow, a sought after Speaker, Trainer, Consultant and Entrepreneur. David helps people and companies perform at the highest level of their game through sound financial business practices and...914business,david asarnow,franchise,leadershipfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-xm-personality-rod-hendrix--63790767http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/17/wams-talks-with-xm-personality-rod-hendrixWed, 17 Feb 2010 20:30:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin us TODAY at 3:30 PM as WAMS talks with Rod Hendrix about the upcoming Media Mastery Weekend event coming to Washington DC that has been moved to October 2010.3881burke allen,media mastery weekend,rod hendrix,seminar,washington dcfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-patricia-robinson-from-daughters-of-destiny-ministries--63790583http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/09/wams-talks-with-patricia-robinson-from-daughters-oTue, 09 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTuesday morning Feb. 9th at 11a ET, WAMS talks with Patricia Robinson, the founder of Daughters of Destiny Ministries. Patricia is an author with Women Connect and WOW (Women of the Word) magazine and a speaker with Toastmaster International. Find...881daughters of destiny,female empowerment,ministry,religion,toastmatersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-author-lamon-griggs--63790726http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/08/wams-talks-with-author-lamon-griggsMon, 08 Feb 2010 21:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMonday Feb. 8th at 4P, listen as WAMS talks with Lamon Griggs, author of AFTER THE VERDICT. Lamon is former State Trooper with the Mississippi Highway Patrol, who offered expert testimony in State and Federal Courts, often traveling out-of-state to...910after the verdict,crime,mississippi,state trooper,wal martfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-dr-don-pet--63790694http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/08/wams-talks-with-dr-don-petMon, 08 Feb 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMonday at 3p ET, WAMS will spend time with Dr. Don Pet, MD. and his program The Short Course to Mental Wealth and A Newer Way of Thinking. Visit him onlline at http://ANWOT.org, and join the show by calling 718-506-1944.913a newer way of thinking,connecticut,doctor,donal pet,mental healthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-ronald-allen-about-managing-change--63790749http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/05/wams-talks-with-ronald-allen-about-managing-changeFri, 05 Feb 2010 21:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday Feb. 5th at 4p ET, WAMS talks with noted speaker, author and commentator Ronald M. Allen about his latest book 13 STEPS TO POSITIVE CHANGE; THERE IS NO 14TH FLOOR. The book represents a short summary of 13 stories taken from Ronald's life and...919author,books,life cycles,personal development,ronald m allenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talk-money-with-keystone-financial-s-frank-haarlander--63790801http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/05/talk-money-with-keystone-financials-frank-haarlandFri, 05 Feb 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday at 3p ET, WAMS talks money with Frank Haarlander, president and co-founder of Keystone Financial Solutions. Frank has specialized in tax planning for over 30 years advising companies and individuals on their finances. His background and...914author,finances,ira,money,taxesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-confidence-coach-alex-marcovitch--63790669http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/02/04/wams-talks-with-confidence-coach-alex-marcovitch-1Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenNeed a confidence boost? Listen Thursday February 4th at 11AM ET (and to the podcast anytime) as we talk with "Confidence Coach" Alexandra Marcovitch. Alex can teach, enlighten and help you to capitalize on your many positives. A corporate coach, life...875building confidence,interview,life coach,personal development,radiofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talk-money-with-author-miami-talk-show-host-peter-palmer--63790760http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/27/talk-money-with-author-miami-talk-show-host-peter-palmerWed, 27 Jan 2010 17:30:00 +0000Burke AllenFormer firefighter/paramedic and current wealth building expert Peter Palmer joins WAMS Wednesday January 27th at 1230p ET. Peter is a frequent speaker and media guest on real estate investing, IRA's foreclosures and more. A Bank of America mortgage...1811investing,money,real estate,retirement,wealth buildingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-to-the-mafia-cowboy-john-bennett-battaglia--63790756http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/26/wams-talks-to-the-mafia-cowboy-john-bennett-battagTue, 26 Jan 2010 21:30:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS talks to the Mafia Cowboy himself, John Bennett Battaglia on Tuesday, January 26th at 4:30 PM EST. Mr. Battaglia is the son and nephew of two mafia heavyweights, from the original 5 families of New York. He was a child actor of some consequence...1158cowboy,john bennett battaglia,mafia,new york,rodeofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/schizophrenia-and-mental-illness-with-j-michael-mahoney--63790781http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/25/schizophrenia-and-mental-illness-with-j-michael-maMon, 25 Jan 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAdolph Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh, Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, "Unabomber" Ted Kaczynski - What drove these madmen to commit their terrible crimes against their fellow man? Former Atlanta Journal-Constitution...1818bearded lady disease,mental illness,murder,schizophrenia,serial killersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/need-some-encourgement-in-these-tough-times-listen-to-this-show--63790728http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/20/need-some-encourgement-in-these-tough-times-listen-to-this-showWed, 20 Jan 2010 21:00:00 +0000Burke AllenTimes are tough, and we could use an encouraging word, so our guest on WAMS Wednesday January 20th at 4pm ET is the "Ambassador of Encouragement" Jay Rohman from http://encouraging101.org! Jay teaches universal principles that will change the...1813alcoholic,author,encouragement,motivation,speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-homeland-security-with-dr-richard-hoyer--63790671http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/19/wams-talks-homeland-security-with-dr-richard-hoyerTue, 19 Jan 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow secure is America from terrorist threat? Has the situation improved since 9/11? Where does the training come from for our local, state and regional law enforcement? WAMS talks with Dr. Richard Hoyer from the Homeland Security Defense...1787homeland,jihad,law enforcement,security,terroristfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/listen-to-our-own-burke-allen-as-he-is-on-fred-radio--63790765http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/12/listen-to-our-own-burke-allen-as-he-is-on-fred-radTue, 12 Jan 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS host and Allen Media Strategies CEO, Burke Allen, recently appeared on Fred Radio, a nationally syndicated program on the Business Talk Radio Network. Burke and Fred discussed strategies to help you maximize your free media exposure on television...2182burke allen,business,fred radio,free,mediafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-your-job-up-in-the-air-don-t-miss-this-show--63790725http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/08/is-your-job-up-in-the-air-dont-miss-this-showFri, 08 Jan 2010 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIrish born author, humorist and acclaimed speaker Conor Cuneen is our special guest on WAMS Friday January 8th at 2pm ET with his 8 Building Blocks to Successful Job Transition. Conor, who blends a healthy dose of Irish humor with great advice,...1809humor,ireland,speaker,unemployment,up in the airfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-your-fears-with-burn-survivor-paul-v-harris--63790617http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2010/01/06/master-your-fears-with-burn-survivor-paul-v-harrisWed, 06 Jan 2010 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenBegin 2010 with one of the most inspiring stories you're likely to hear all year long. Burke Allen will speak with Paul V. Harris about mastering your fears so you can live the life of your dreams. Paul knows his subject all too well; a horrific...1819adversity,burn victim,empower,motivation,speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-about-cell-phone-dangers--63790740http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/11/24/wams-talks-about-cell-phone-dangersTue, 24 Nov 2009 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS would like to welcome Carliegh Cooper to our show where we will discuss the dangers of Cell phones and her book "Cell Phones and The Dark Deception: Find Out What You're Not Being Told...And Why". Tune in at 3 PM EST to hear talk about this...1808author,book,carleigh cooper,cell,phonesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-marketing-me-author-douglas-wolf--63790704http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/11/10/wams-interviews-douglas-wolfeTue, 10 Nov 2009 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS talks with top marketing consultant and former KOGO SAN DIEGO personality Doug Wolf, author of THE MARKETING ME BOOK. We will talk to Doug about to hang onto your job, even as unemployment claims are at an all time high in the U.S. In today's...1819author,book,doug wolf,marketing,unemploymentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sling-blade-and-october-sky-actress-natalie-canerday--63790812http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/09/29/sling-blade-and-october-sky-actress-natalie-canerdayTue, 29 Sep 2009 22:30:00 +0000Burke AllenTuesday September 29th at 6:30pm ET, WAMS talks with award winning actress Natalie Canerday. Natalie has appeared in over two dozen films, including starring roles opposite Billy Bob Thornton in SLING BLADE, and with a young Jake Gyllenhaal in OCTOBER...1860actress,billy bob thorton,movies,october sky,rocket boysfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-agroterrorism-and-how-do-we-defend-against-it--63790847http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/09/18/what-is-agroterrorism-and-how-do-we-defend-against-itFri, 18 Sep 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFresh off his nationwide appearance on Westwood One's JIM BOHANNON SHOW, best selling author Tim Downs joins us on WAMS Friday September 18th at 2pm ET to talk about his latest novel ENDS OF THE EARTH. Tim is the Christy award winning author of nine...1810author,book,novel,terrorism,tim downsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paying-too-much-in-taxes-listen-monday--63790708http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/09/14/paying-too-much-in-taxes-listen-mondayMon, 14 Sep 2009 15:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThink you may be paying too much in property taxes? Valerie Faltas can help. Valerie is a former staffer at the Los Angeles County Assessor's Office and author of THE PROPERTY TAX LITTLE BLACK BOOK. Call or email your questions and listen as we...1826assessor,little black book,property tax,taxes,valerie faltasfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-bishop-td-jakes-america-s-best-preacher--63790599http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/08/17/wams-radio-interviews-pastor-td-jakes-1Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJoin us today at 12:00 PM ET as WAMS radio talks with Bishop TD Jakes, pastor of the The Potter's House, a 30,000 member church in Dallas, Texas. He is also a West Virginia native, just like our host Burke Allen, and just returned to WV for the first...1435church,pastor,religion,td jakes,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-little-book-of-foregiveness-author--63790739http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/08/10/wams-talks-with-little-book-of-foregiveness-authorMon, 10 Aug 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMonday August 10th at 2p ET, WAMS welcomes Pat Crosby to our show. Pat has a fascinating story, from Wall Street securities analyst to PHD studies of clinical pyschology to author and authority on meditation and spirituality. Pat has traveled to...1812forgiveness,healing,meditation,spirituality,travelfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-15-year-old-author-brigitte-berman--63790821http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/07/13/wams-interviews-15-year-old-author-brigitte-bermanMon, 13 Jul 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHave you ever been bullied? What did you do about it? Well this young author, Brigitte Berman, took action but not in the normal way.....she didn't retaliate....she authored a book called Dorie Witt's Guide to Surviving Bullies. Make sure you don't...1822author,book,bullies,dorie,guidefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-pulp-fiction-author-skip-mcrobert--63790842http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/06/19/wams-interviews-author-skip-mcrobertFri, 19 Jun 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday June 19th at 2pm, WAMS talks with author Skip McRobert. Skip has been compared to great pulp fiction writers including Raymond Chandler and Frank Miller. Find out about his David The Con Man short stories, the Universal Scam Supervisor,...1817author,david the con man,fiction,graphic novel,skip mcrobertfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-author-katherine-morrison--63790697http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/06/05/WAMS-interviews-author-Katherine-Morrison-Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIn her new book AN INDEPENDENT CALL, author Katherine Morrison gives an insider's perspective of the life of a campaign volunteer in the 2008 Presidential campaign. This New Hampshire resident went from watching town hall meetings to signing on as a...1811blogger,mccain,new hampshire,politics,republicanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/skynyrd-fans-don-t-miss-this-show--63790775http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/05/27/-Skynyrd-fans-dont-miss-this-showWed, 27 May 2009 19:30:00 +0000Burke AllenToday at 3:30 P ET, WAMS talks with the members of SECOND HELPING, the Ultimate Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute. Second Helping has played with all the surviving members of the original Skynyrd lineup, and have fantastic stories about what it’s like to step...2225concert,lynyrd skynyrd,maryland,music,second helpingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jeff-kallers-crusade-begins-this-week--63790761http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/05/26/Jeff-Kallers-Crusade-Begins-THIS-WEEKTue, 26 May 2009 21:00:00 +0000Burke AllenToday at 5 PM EST we will interview Jeff Kaller, who's beginning a Crusade to save a million families from foreclosure on there homes. The tour starts this week in Miami and we will discuss how Jeff will make this happen. This interview will also be...1742crusade,florida,home forclosure,jeff kaller,newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/foreclosure-or-job-loss-concerns-this-expert-can-help--63790758http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/05/19/Foreclosure-or-Job-Loss-Concerns-This-Expert-Can-Help-Tue, 19 May 2009 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe statistics are staggering; foreclosures and job loss are at an all time high. In Florida alone, 26%, or one in four homes are in danger of being foreclosed on. Real Estate expert Jeff Kaller knows about the heartbreak of foreclosure firsthand; 13...1623expert,financial,forclosure,jeff kaller,newsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/civil-war-author-tk-marion-on-wams--63790465http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/05/18/civil-war-author-tk-marion-on-wamsMon, 18 May 2009 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAttention Civil War buffs: acclaimed author T.K. Marion is our guest on WAMS Monday May 18th at 3pm ET. We'll talk about his latest novel KILL THE DEVIL, his "Author For A Cause" initiative and more! Call 718-506-1944 to be a part of the show and...1801author,books,civil war,cystic fibrosis,depressionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-grammy-award-winning-artist-kathy-mattea--63790776http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/05/06/wams-interviews-grammy-award-winning-artist-kathy-matteaWed, 06 May 2009 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS talks with Grammy Award winning artist Kathy Mattea about her upcoming show in Fredrick Maryland on May the 9th at 8 PM.2134concert,fredrick,grammy,interview,kathy matteafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-expert-on-how-to-find-or-keep-a-job-despite-the-recession--63790772http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/04/22/WAMS-talks-with-expert-on-how-to-find-or-keep-a-job-despite-the-recessionWed, 22 Apr 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenExperts estimate that over 15 million Americans are out of work. In this severe economic downtown, jobs are hard to hold onto, and even harder to find when you find yourself in the unemployment line. Employment and sales training expert Tom Armour...1813employment,jobs,listening,sales,speakerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paranormal-survivor-bill-bean-on-wams--63790793http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/04/17/Paranormal-Survivor-Bill-Bean-on-WAMSFri, 17 Apr 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenYou may have seen his terrifying story HOUSE OF THE DEAD on THE DISCOVERY CHANNEL series A HAUNTING, or heard him on COAST TO COAST AM or in hundreds of other interviews. Now, he comes to WAMS. DARK FORCE author Bill Bean is our guest Friday April...1810author,book,haunted house,horror,paranormalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/think-you-have-problems-this-guest-s-own-mother-tried-to-kill-her--63790800http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/04/09/Think-you-have-problems-This-guests-own-mother-tried-to-kill-herThu, 09 Apr 2009 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFamily dysfunction. Unfathomable heartache and betrayal. Constant domestic danger. Our next guest on WAMS has lived it all. Nearly murdered by her mother in childhood, Gussie McRobert http://gussiemcrobert.com tried to escape by marrying young. But...1813abuse,author book,dysfunctional family,neglect,self helpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-socialism-with-the-authors-of-the-new-book-animal-colony--63790811http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/03/17/wams-talks-socialism-with-the-authors-of-the-new-book-animal-colonyTue, 17 Mar 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenThe book is ANIMAL COLONY, and it just might be the book that saves America, and it's swerve towards socialism. WAMS will talk with co-authors Mark Olsen and Tom Rexroth about their controversial new novel, the state of the economy and where we're...1811author,book,conservative,controversial,socialismfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chuck-norris-is-melting-down-wants-to-run-for-president-of-texas--63790724http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/03/13/CHUCK-NORRIS-IS-MELTING-DOWN-WANTS-TO-RUN-FOR-PRESIDENT-OF-TEXASFri, 13 Mar 2009 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWalker, Texas Ranger star CHUCK NORRIS wrote that “I may run for president of Texas,” in a recent column for WorldNetDaily. “That need may be a reality sooner than we think…if the state of the union continues to turn into the enemy of the state, ”...1818chuck norris,gambling,karate,martial arts,sidekicksfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/special-teleseminar-with-burke-allen-and-speaking-expert-vickie-sullivan--63790797http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/03/11/special-teleseminar-with-burke-allen-and-speaking-expert-vickie-sullivanWed, 11 Mar 2009 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenAre you interested in public speaking? Or, are you already a speaker and you want to increase your fees and number of engagements? Listen Today at 3pm ET as Burke Allen guests hosts a very special edition of SPEAKERMATCH RADIO on WAMS with special...3627burke allen,speakermatch,speaking,teleseminar,vivkie sullivanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-u-s-auto-meltdown-and-what-happens-next-this-friday-on-wams--63790824http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/03/06/The-US-auto-meltdown-and-what-happens-next-this-Friday-on-WAMSFri, 06 Mar 2009 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIs the end here for U.S. automakers? Should taxpayers bail out the Big 3? What would it take to turn Motown around? WAMS talks with automotive expert Kevin Kimbrough to find out the answers Friday March 6th at 2pm ET. Call in and join the...1809automobiles,automotive,cars,detroit,indianafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/are-gnomes-and-leprechauns-real-wams-talks-with-christopher-valentine-and-dr-christian-von-lahr--63790778http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/03/03/Are-Gnomes-and-Leprechauns-Real-WAMS-talks-with-Christopher-Valentine-and-Dr-Christian-von-LahrTue, 03 Mar 2009 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJust in time for St. Patricks Day, WAMS talks with Christopher Valentine and Dr. Christian von Lahr, authors of THE MAGIC OF GNOMES AND LEPRECHAUNS. Their first person account teaches you how to recognize Gnomes, Elves, Leprechauns, and Fairies, what...1819author,elves,gnomes,leprechauns,physchicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-radio-talks-with-joanne-callahan-about-her-atft-foundation--63790752http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/02/13/WAMS-Radio-talks-with-Joanne-Callahan-about-her-ATFT-Foundation-Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen Friday February 13th at 11am ET as WAMS Radio speaks with Joanne Callahan from the non-profit Association for Thought Field Therapy Foundation. Their world-wide projects include Post Traumatic Stress Disorder research and assistance in Africa,...1814field,joanne callahan,non- profit,therapy,thoughtfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-lou-illar-talks-with-wams-about-the-gaming-industry--63790734http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/02/08/author-lou-illar-talks-with-wams-about-the-gaming-industrySun, 08 Feb 2009 01:00:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS talks with Lou Illar about his new book BELIEVE ME OR YOUR LYING EYES, an entertaining history of casinos, corruption and charities in America. You'll be amazed at what this Hollywood screenwriters (SIDEKICKS) research into the gaming industry...1405author,books,gambling,gaming,hollywoodfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/national-recording-artist-building-429-on-wams-radio--63790672http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/02/03/National-Recording-Artist-Building-429-on-WAMS-RadioTue, 03 Feb 2009 21:30:00 +0000Burke AllenTuesday February 3rd at 4:30pm ET, WAMS will speak with National Recording Artist Building 429's lead singer Jason Roy. You can join the conversation by calling 718-506-1944. Jason will be talking about there upcoming Truth, Hope and Love tour. Don't...1484building 429,christian,concert,music,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/best-selling-author-robert-liparulo-on-wams--63790563http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2009/01/30/Best-Selling-Author-Robert-Liparulo-on-WAMSFri, 30 Jan 2009 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday January 30th at 3pm ET, WAMS will speak with best selling author Robert Liparulo about his new thriller DEADLOCK. You can join the conversation by calling 718-506-1944. Liparulo's previous books including COMES A HORSEMAN, GERM, and DEADFALL...1794author,books,hollwyood,movies,thrillerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-fox-news-channel-producer-elizabeth-prann-is-our-guest--63790626http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/12/19/former-fox-news-channel-producer-elizabeth-prann-is-our-guestFri, 19 Dec 2008 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow would you like to receive national television exposure for your project? If you could ask a network TV insider how to do it, what would that be worth to you? A hundred dollars? A thousand dollars? Being on Oprah’s Book Club has turned many novels...3183fox news channel,marketing,media,radio,televisionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-recording-artist-jon-wikstrom--63790820http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/12/15/WAMS-talks-with-recording-artist-Jon-WikstromMon, 15 Dec 2008 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen this Monday December 15th at 3pm ET as WAMS spends an entertaining 30 minutes with singer/songwriter Jon Wikstrom. Hear cuts from Jon's excellent romantic CD "Reckless Devotion" and his soon to be Christmas classic "One Day A Year". We'll be...1833christmas music,jon wikstrom,media,music,romancefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-your-safari-expert-christine-eichin--63790771http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/11/05/WAMS-talks-with-Your-Safari-Expert-Christine-EichinWed, 05 Nov 2008 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenEver dreamed of going on safari? Christine Eichin has done over two dozen trips to the Dark Continent and will give you tons of free tips on how to make the trip of a lifetime become a reality! Call the show live at (718) 506-1944 with your...1830africa,safari,travel,vacation,wild animalsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/author-esther-lamnyam-talks-to-wams--63790830http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/10/24/Author-Esther-Lamnyan-talks-to-WAMSFri, 24 Oct 2008 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen in as WAMS talks with author Esther Lamnyam about her new book LOVE UNDER THE KOLA NUT TREE. The novel blends spirituality, romance and mysticism on a quest for fulfilling relationships. Ms. Lamnyam has a fascinating story to tell, including...1813africa,author,love,reiki,relationshipsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-testimony-of-lions-author-bob-otis--63790911http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/10/23/A-Testimony-of-Lions-Author-Bob-OtisThu, 23 Oct 2008 18:30:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS Radio welcomes to our microphones author Bob Otis to discuss his new novel A TESTIMONY OF LIONS. In the book, a U.S. Government scientist highjacks a top secret time machine and travels back in time in an attempt to meet Jesus Christ. If you...1485bible,christianity,jesus christ,religion,time travelfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-guest-steve-wallner-from-fat-guy-thin-guy--63790877http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/10/20/WAMS-Guest-Steve-Wallner-from-Fat-Guy-Thin-GuyMon, 20 Oct 2008 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenHow many times have you thought "I wish I could lose a few pounds", but never acted on it? And how often do the weight loss experts on TV look like they've never actually struggled with their own weight or self esteem issues? Steve Wallner from...1429health,nutrition,weight lossfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sales-guru-wayne-roland-on-wams--63790892http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/26/Sales-Guru-Wayne-Roland-on-WAMSFri, 26 Sep 2008 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenIN VIEW OF RECENT EVENTS ON WALL STREET AND WASHINGTON D.C., SALES AND MARKETING EXPERT AND "INTERNAL WEALTH" AUTHOR WAYNE ROLAND SAYS IT IS NOW NECESSARY TO TAKE CALCULATED MEASURES TO ENSURE SURVIVAL OF BUSINESSES THAT RELY ON FRONT LINE SALES...1564finance,internal wealth,roland,sales,waynefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-the-author-of-the-order-of-the-midnight-rose--63790766http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/25/wams-talks-with-the-author-of-the-order-of-the-midnight-roseThu, 25 Sep 2008 17:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen Thursday September 25th at 1pm ET as we talk with author Anthony Dozier about his latest historical novel THE ORDER OF THE MIDNIGHT ROSE. The book is receiving great reviews, and the books struggle between Christians and Muslims is a hot...1811christian author anthony dozie,christian muslim book,christian novel,christian romance novel,muslim novelfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/best-selling-author-adventurer-homer-hickam-on-wams-this-wednesday-september-24th-at-2pm-et--63790779http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/24/Best-Selling-Author-Adventurer-Homer-Hickam-on-WAMS-this-Wednesday-September-24th-at-2pm-ETWed, 24 Sep 2008 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenMillions of people have read Homer Hickam's best selling memior ROCKET BOYS, which was made into the acclaimed movie OCTOBER SKY. Homer talks with WAMS about his new novel RED HELMET, the movement to take ROCKET BOYS THE MUSICAL to Broadway and the...1818author,homer hickam,october sky,rocket boys,west virginiafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/former-nasa-shuttle-astronaut-tom-jones-on-wams-radio--63790909http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/24/Former-NASA-Shuttle-Astronaut-Tom-Jones-on-WAMS-RadioWed, 24 Sep 2008 15:30:00 +0000Burke AllenWAMS Radio talks with former Shuttle astronaut Dr. Tom Jones. Tom is one of the VIP guests at this year's OCTOBER SKY FESTIVAL Saturday October 4th 2008 in Coalwood WV. The annual event celebrates the achievements of New York Times bestselling author...1847astronaut,author,nasa,shuttle,spacefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-radio-talks-with-the-prosperity-expo-team--63790719http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/19/WAMS-Radio-Talks-with-The-Prosperity-Expo-TeamFri, 19 Sep 2008 20:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFriday September 19th at 4pm ET, host Burke Allen will talk with Nancy Matthews, Trish Carr and Susan Weiner about their huge Prosperity Expo event October 25th in Ft. Lauderdale featuring best selling author Loral Langemeier! Call in and be a part...1817finance,money,seminar,wealth building,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-talks-with-jimmy-buffet-salute-parrots-of-the-caribbean--63790785http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/05/WAMS-talks-with-Jimmy-Buffet-salute-Parrots-of-the-CaribbeanFri, 05 Sep 2008 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenParrotheads, you'll love this interview with The Parrots of the Caribbean, America's most popular Jimmy Buffet and the Coral Reefer Band tribute. Burke Allen talks with the band as they embark on a West Virginia theatre tour that takes them to...3536concert,jimmy buffet,margaritaville,music,parrotheadfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anti-aging-expert-curtis-weaver-on-wams--63790784http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/04/Anti-Aging-Expert-Curtis-Weaver-on-WAMSThu, 04 Sep 2008 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenFit and Fabulous at 50? Sexy at 60? Curtis Weaver, or C.W. can tell you how it's done. This sexy grandpa gets double takes from women half his age, much to his wife's amusement. Get C.W.'s common sense advice and a few new ideas that you haven't...1826aging,fitness,radio,sex,youthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-interviews-civility-expert-susanna-theo--63790556http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/09/03/WAMS-interviews-Civility-Expert-Susanna-TheoWed, 03 Sep 2008 16:00:00 +0000Burke AllenListen in as we speak with Civility expert Susanna Theo from wwww.protocoletiquette.com. Susanna will share the do's and don'ts on internet protocol, inter-office dating, dining missteps, civility behind the wheel and lots more! Plus, we'll take...1820civility,etiquette,marketing,media,protocolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-radio-talks-with-author-and-advisor-kelly-lynn--63790736http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/08/29/WAMS-Radio-talks-with-author-and-advisor-Kelly-LynnFri, 29 Aug 2008 18:00:00 +0000Burke AllenKelly Lynn is the author of "The Ultimate Gift...is Within You" and is the driving force behind the Journey Home School of Ascension www.thejourneyhomeschool.com and the 7 Rays Ranch for children non-profit organization www.7raysranch.com.1773author,children,healing,motivational,spiritfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wams-radio-talks-with-controversial-author-john-egan--63790782http://www.blogtalkradio.com/wams/2008/08/26/WAMS-Radio-Talks-with-Controversial-Author-John-EganTue, 26 Aug 2008 19:00:00 +0000Burke AllenJohn Egan's book 6 Million and Counting is stirring up a hornet's nest of controversy, with it's claims that the United States let the holocaust happen, that the Nazis were using the holocaust to create a whole new master race and that Darwinism is...1810author,holocaust,marketing,media,nazifalsefull