Talk Radio Wants You

An Intimate Guide to 700 Shows and How to Get Invited

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About the Book

This book seeks to bridge the gap between show hosts and prospective guests, providing a reference guide to roughly 700 talk radio shows mostly in the United States but also around the world. Entries are organized under categories of show themes, such as Addiction and Recovery, Entertainment, Religion, Sports, Travel, and many more. The book also includes information on many of Talkers Magazine’s Top 250 Radio Talk Shows, interview tips for radio guests, and tips for conducting a radio interview over the phone.

About the Author(s)

Francine Silverman is a publicist and radio host. She lives in Riverdale, New York.

Bibliographic Details

Francine Silverman
Format: softcover (7 x 10)
Pages: 329
Bibliographic Info: appendices, index
Copyright Date: 2009
pISBN: 978-0-7864-4033-7
eISBN: 978-0-7864-5368-9
Imprint: McFarland

Table of Contents

Preface      1

Addiction and Recovery

The Blazing Grace Show      3

Last Call      3

The Prescription Addiction Radio Show      4

Steppin’ Out      4

African American

The Bev Smith Show      5

Conscious Rasta Report      5

Empowered Black Perspectives      6

Animals

The All Pets Radio Show      6

Animal Hour      7

Animal Radio      7

Animal Rescue: Where to Go, What to Do, How to Help!      7

Animal Talk Naturally      8

Animals Aloud      9

Dog Cast Radio      10

Dr. Carol on Pets      11

Dr. Shawn—The Natural Vet      11

Friesian Ink Radio      11

Horse Talk      12

The KAHI Corral      12

Nature’s Translator      13

Talk with Your Animals      13

Talkin’ Pets      14

Wendy’s Animal Talk      14

Antiques and Collectibles

APS Stamp Talk      14

Burchard Galleries Antiques and Collectibles Radio Show      15

Card Corner      15

Collectors Coach Show      16

Comic Zone      16

Inkstuds      17

Whatcha Got?      17

Art and Design

Art and Technology      17

The Art Full Life      18

Change Your Home—Change Your Life      18

Design Talk      19

The Emy Louie Show      19

The Home Show      19

Living Large      20

Organization Nation      20

Scrappers Talk Radio      20

Smart City      21

Your House Chicago      21

Authors

Adirondack Book House      22

AuthorB-Known      22

Author’s Voice      23

Beyond Words      23

The Book Babes Program      24

Book Bites for Kids      24

The Book Guys      25

The Book Squad      25

Book Talk      26

Calling All Authors      27

Cherry Picking      27

The Compulsive Reader      28

Dr. Maxine      29

Katz Pajamas      29

On the Bookshelf      29

Poetry & Prose & Anything Goes with Dr. Ni      30

The Reader’s Round Table      30

Reading with Robin      31

Sound Authors      32

Today’s Author      32

Vin Smith’s Midday Book Break      32

Writers FM      33

Writers in the Sky      34

Writers on Writing      34

The Writing Show      35

Beauty, Style and Fashion

A Fashionable Life      35

Let’s Talk Makeup      36

Make Me Over Eb Show      36

Business, Finance and Marketing

The American Dream      36

Business at Night      37

Business in Motion      37

Business Matters      38

Business Success Coaching      38

The Career Engineers Radio Broadcast      38

CEO Lounge      39

The China Business Show      39

Cover Your Assets      40

The Cranky Middle Manager Show      40

Demystifying Non-Profits      41

eBay Radio      41

The Gabe Wisdom Show      42

Goldseek Radio      42

The Growth Strategist      43

Home Base Business 101      44

Indie Business Radio Show      44

The Innovation Zone      45

Insight on Coaching      45

Integrity in Business      46

Job You Deserve Radio      46

The John Adam Show      47

Legends of Success      47

Let’s Talk Marketing Show      48

Life Business and Money, with Steven Kay      48

Making a Living with Maggie      49

Mind Your BIZness      49

Money Matters Financial Network Radio      50

The Money Thing      50

Networking with the Blindguy from Gorilla Central      51

Online Marketing      51

Powerfull Living      52

PowerSellingMom’s Radio Show: Let’s Talk eBay      52

PricewaterhouseCoopers Start Up Show      52

The Ryan C. Greene Show      53

The Small Business Big Ideas Show      53

Small Business Power Hour      54

SmallBizAmerica Radio      54

Sound Investing      55

Stu Taylor      55

Taking Care of Business      56

The Tom O’Brien Show      57

Traders Nation      57

Unlock Your Sales Potential      58

Where Wall Street Meets Main Street      58

Women in Business Radio      59

Work at Home Family Talk Radio      59

Work Matters with Nan Russell      59

Work with Marty Nemko      60

Cars

America on the Road      60

Bobby Likis Car Clinic      61

Crime and Child Abuse

Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence      61

Crime and Punishment      62

Las Vegas and the Mob      62

Disabilities

Disability Beat      63

Making Life Easier      63

The Rose Moore Show      63

The Yvonne Pierre Show      64

Entertainment

Barry Reisman Show      65

Celebrity Stars      65

Dr. Blogstein’s Radio Happy Hour      65

DRC-FM Morning Show      66

Entertainment and the Arts      66

Everyday People’s Entertainment Guide      67

A Fistful of Quarters      67

Gary B. Duglin Talks with the Stars      67

Holder Tonight      68

The Indie Music Showcase      68

Jay Grayce Variety Show      69

The Jiggy Jaguar Show      69

The Jim Cates Show      70

The Jordan Rich Show      70

Judy Carmichael’s Jazz Inspired      71

The Kathleen Show      72

The Mark and Brian Program      72

Movie Addict Headquarters      73

The Movie Show      73

Mr. Media      74

The Music Connection      74

Now Showing with Bill Wilson      74

Out and About with Richard G.      74

Poppoff      75

Pride Radio      76

The Radio Host Show      76

Radio Rickshaw      76

Red Bar Radio      77

Rick’s Picks      77

Sassy Sistah Radio Show      78

Show Business 101      78

Six Degrees      78

Talk to Me … Conversations with

Creative, Unconventional People      79

The TV of Tomorrow Show LIVE      79

Ultrasonic Film      80

Environment

Healing the Earth Radio      80

Healthy Planet, Healthy Me!      81

Science in Action      81

Tomorrow Matters      81

Food and Wine

America’s Dining and Travel Guide      82

Beyond the Measuring Cup      82

Culinary Confessions      83

The Curious Cook on Tastebuds Food Show      84

Deconstructing Dinner      84

Dr. Tea! Show      85

Ed Hitzel’s Radio Show      85

Food Chain Radio      85

The Good Food Hour      86

The Good Life      86

GrapeRadio      87

Grapevine Radio      87

Judy a la Carte      88

Life Bites News      88

Mouthful      88

Raw Inspirations Radio      89

Seattle Kitchen      89

Table Talk      90

The Urban Herbalist      90

Vegan Radio      91

Wine and Dine Radio      91

Gardening

Arbor Talk      92

Bob Tanem in the Garden      92

Florida Gardening      93

Garden Girls      93

Garden Mama      94

The Gardener      94

The Gestalt Gardener      94

The Mike Nowak Show      95

Gay and Lesbian

Queer FM      96

This Way Out      96

Health and Fitness

Autism: Help, Hope and Healing      97

The Balancing Point      97

Beyond Health      98

Caregiving 101      98

Coping with Caregiving      99

Create Abundance Now!      99

Deborah “Doc” Watson      99

Dr. Fred Bell’s Health, Science and

Energy Show      100

The Dr. Meg Jordan Show      101

Fitness and Nutrition Radio      101

Fitness Business Radio      102

Full Power Living      102

Heal Yourself Talk Radio      103

The Healing Sounds Show      104

The Health and Beauty Revolution

Show      104

Health in 30      105

Health Matters      106

Health Matters with Dr G.      106

Healthy Lifestyles      106

Healthy Talk Radio      107

Healthy Woman      107

Herb Talk Live      108

In Short Order      108

Insights      109

Living on Purpose      109

“The New You” Radio Show      110

No Bones About It      110

Nutrition and Health      111

The Patient’s Voice      111

The Peter K Show      112

The Positive Mind      112

Problems and Solutions      113

Psychiatry Today with Dr. Scot      113

The Real World of Autism with

Chantal      114

Spencer Power Hour      114

Turn on Your Inner Light      115

Vibrant Living      115

Wake Up America      116

The Wellness Roadshow: Searching for Whole Being      116

What’s Ailing America?      117

Your Doctor Said What?      118

Your Health Matters      118

History

Civil War Talk Radio      119

The Oopa Loopa Café      119

Labor

The Heartland Labor Forum      120

The Labor Show      120

Law and Law Enforcement

The Dailey and Stearn Law Show      121

The Expert Witness      121

The Power of Attorney      122

The Watering Hole      122

Men and Women

Cosmolicious with Diana      122

The Divorced Fathers Network Radio      123

Military

Army Wife Talk Radio      123

The Captain’s America      124

Career Call      124

Nautical

Nautical Talk Radio      125

New Age

Ageless Lifestyles: Cutting Edge Thinking on Being Youthful at Every Age      125

All Things That Matter      126

Another Reality Show      126

Ask the Psychic      127

Between Two Worlds Radio      127

Beyond Reality      128

Blog Talk Radio’s Holistic Integrative Energy Medicine      128

Breaking Through      129

Bridging Heaven and Earth      129

Brightlights Pathfinder      130

Calling All Angels      130

The Candia Sanders Hour      130

Connect      131

Connecting the Light      132

Conscious Healing      132

Conversations from Beyond      133

Conversations of the Quantum Age      133

Creative Health and Spirit      134

Dimensions of Light      134

Divine Awakening      135

Divine Manifesting      136

The Dr. Anne Marie Evers Show      136

Dynamic Transformations Where Intuition and Inspiration Collide      137

Earth Angel      137

Earth Harmony Divinations      138

Embracing Mother Earth      138

Going Global for Spirit      139

GoofyGoddess Radio      139

Happy Hour Radio      140

The Heart and Home Healing Show      140

Intuitive Living      140

Just Energy Radio      141

Knowing Spirit Radio      141

Lanto’s Lantern      142

Life Beyond Reason      143

Lights On!      143

Live Your Purpose Radio      144

Manifest Change Now      144

Manifesting Miracles in Your Life      144

Marketing as a Spiritual Practice      145

Mastering Ourselves      145

The Messengerfiles      146

Metaphysical World and Beyond      146

The Michael Gogger Show      147

My Spiritual Healer      148

Myth or Logic Radio      148

News for the Soul      149

Now That’s What I’m Talking About!      149

Peaceful Planet Show      150

Quantum Health      151

The Robert Scott Bell Show      151

SAGE: Spirit, Angels and Guides Entertainment      151

Soul Connections      152

Soul Journeys Live      153

Spirit Connections      153

Spirit Is Speaking      154

Spiritual Hollywood      154

Terry Nazon Talks Astrology      154

A Time to Heal      155

The Truth About Life      155

Truth from the Source      156

Turning of the Wheel      156

Visible by Numbers      156

Walking with Spirit      157

Wellness, Wholeness and Wisdom      157

When Pigs Fly      158

Windows to Wellness      158

Wings of Love      159

You Are What You Love      160

Outdoor Life

Big Outdoors      160

Outdoor Talk Network      161

The Outdoors Experience      161

Paranormal

As You Wish Talk Radio      161

Celtic Seers      162

Dark Matters Radio      162

Darkness on the Edge of Town      163

Ghostly Talk      163

A Glimpse Through the Veil      164

Haunted Voices Radio      164

Journeys with Rebecca      165

Kevin Smith Show      165

Matthew and Friends      166

P.O.R.T.A.L. Paranormal Talk Radio      167

The Sasquatch Experience      167

UFO Radio      168

The Unexplained World      169

The Vike Report      169

The “X” Zone Radio Show (and TV Show)      169

Parents and Children

Chit Chat with Kat      170

Creating a Family: Talk About

Infertility and Adoption      170

Friend of the Family      171

Growing Up with Dr. Jerry Brodlie      171

Just One More Book!      172

The Kevin and Trudie Show      172

Mom Talk Radio      173

Parents Rule!      173

Work at Home Moms Talk Radio      174

Politics

Action Point      174

AM South Florida      175

The Andrew Carter Show      175

Battle Line with Alan Nathan      175

Behind the News      176

Beneath the Surface      176

The Big Sauce Radio Show      177

Bill Dwight Show      177

The Bill Handel Show      178

The Bob Frantz Show      178

The Brad Show      179

The Breakfast Show      179

BullDog and the Rude Awakening Show      180

Canadian Voices      180

Capitol Talk      181

CBS Weekend Roundup      181

Charlotte’s Morning News Weekend      182

The Chuck Morse Show      182

CHUM Radio Ottawa      182

A Community Affair      182

Connecting the Dots      183

The Dark Side      183

The Dave Elswick Show      184

Deace in the Afternoon      184

The Dom Giordano Show      184

Evening Edition      184

Face the Tribune      184

First News with Bob Steel      185

Fix Your Conflicts!      185

The Flipside Show      186

Focus580 (and) The Afternoon Magazine      186

Free Forum      186

Free Range Thought      187

Freedom Works!/The Paul Molloy Show      187

Howard Monroe and the Morning Show      188

It Takes a Village      188

The Jeff Farias Show      188

The Jeff Katz Show      189

Jefferson City’s Morning News with Jay Kersting      189

Jim Bohannon Show      190

KnightTime Radio Show      190

Laurie and Olga Show      190

The Lee Rodgers Show      190

The Leslie Marshall Show      191

Liberalpro      192

Liberty Watch      192

Lighting the Fires of Liberty      192

The Lionel Show      193

Madely in the Morning      193

Mancow      194

The Mark Reardon Show      194

The Media Lizzy Show      194

Media Matters      195

The Meria Show      195

The Midwatch      196

The Morning Show      196

My Point Radio      196

Mytalkshow      197

New Dimensions      197

New World Order Disorder      197

Nightside Project      198

NightSide with Dan Rea      198

The Norm Jones Show      199

One Hour of Hope      199

The Pamela Furr Show      199

The Party Line      200

ProAmerica Radio      200

Quinn and Rose      200

Radio Free Volusia      201

The Right Perspective      201

The Roth Show      202

The Scooter McGee Show      202

The Sean Leslie Show      203

Shakedown Street      203

Situation Awareness      203

Sound Off Connecticut      204

Soundingboard      204

Speak Up      204

The Steve Gill Show      205

The Steve Yuhas Show      205

StraitTalks      206

Talk It Over      206

The Things That Matter Most      207

The Todd Feinburg Show      207

The Tom Becka Show      207

Trevor Carey Show      208

Trey Ware Morning Show      208

The Uncooperative Radio Show      208

Vannah and Collins      209

Visibility 9–11      209

Y Talk Radio      210

You Are the Guest      210

Your Call      211

Real Estate

The Future of Real Estate      211

J.T. Foxx Show      212

The Real Estate Guys      212

Real Estate, Real Advice      212

Real Talk “With the Experts”      213

The Townstone Financial Show      213

Your Home—Your Money Mortgage and Real Estate Radio      213

Regional

Aborginal Connections      214

Caribbean Crossroads      214

Eight Forty-Eight      214

Eye on Toledo      215

The FOG      215

The Graduates      216

Inside New Orleans      216

The Jim Brown Show      217

The Kaare Johnson Show      217

Lunch Pail Logic      217

Mac’s World      218

Madison in the Morning      218

Remember When      218

Sante Fe Radio Café      219

Welcome to My World      219

Relationships

Ask Dr. Jackie      220

Bride’s Night Out      220

A Fresh Start with Sallie Felton      221

Infinitelove Talk Radio      221

Love by Intuition Show      222

Love Mechanics      223

Passion      223

Quality of Life      224

Relationships for Life      224

Sex with Emily      224

Sex with Sassy Radio Show      225

Single Talk      226

Your Dream Wedding      226

Religion and Atheism

The Allen Hunt Show      227

Answers in Atheism      227

Awake, Alive and Jewish      228

Bob Enyart Live      228

The Christian Women’s View      228

The Christian Worldview      229

God Unplugged      229

The Infidel Guy Show      230

Interfaith Voices      230

Jewish Digest      231

The Jewish Experience      231

The JPEG Show      232

Need a Word      232

The Steve Duignan Show      232

This Gospel of the Kingdom (and) I Saw the Light Ministries      232

WJEW Talk Hour      233

Science

Biota Live      233

The Groks Science Show      234

Infinite Consciousness      234

Planetary Radio      234

This Week in Science      235

X-Squared Radio      235

Science Fiction

SyFy Radio      236

Self Help

Alivewiredu Talk Radio Show      237

At Home with Cheryll Gillespie      237

The BottomLine      237

The Brad Neufeld Show      238

Bright Spot!      238

Celebrating Your Potential      239

Conscious Discussions      239

Conversations Live with Vicki St. Clair      240

The Creativity Salon      241

The Daring Dreamers Showcase      241

The Donna Seebo Show      242

The Dr. Pat Show      242

The Father John Walsh Show      243

The Florida Show      244

Goddess Radio      244

Good News Broadcast      244

The Harry Wolf Show      244

In the Know      245

The Inez Bracy Show: Living

Book Reviews & Awards

Award Winner in the Business: Reference category of the National Best Books 2009 Awards—USA Book News
“unique reference guide”—Arizona Press Women Newsletter; “Fran has done it again! Talk Radio Wants You is something everyone in radio will want!”—Jim Bohannon, host of The Jim Bohannon Show, America in the Morning and America This Week; “if you are interested in listening to talk radio or being a guest on a show this book is essential”—ARBA; “a fact-filled adventure into an area most know little about”—Chattanooga Airwaves; “This resource book is an asset for people in public relations, marketing, promotions, special events and non-profit professionals and volunteeers as it will direct them to the right venues and they can contact the appropriate media outlets…Francine’s book will save you time and help you be a more effective communicatior for your organization.”—Dot Blum, host of Bright Spot on radiosandysprings.com; “I can’t recommend this book strongly enough”—authorsaccess.com.