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Green Room On Air with Ray Renati
March 8, 2023

Poker Face, The Detectorists, and Fun with Chat GPT

My TV picks - "Poker Face" and "The Detectorists" Also, lets have fun with Chat GPT! ________________________________________________________________________ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts (Itunes) Green Room On Air Web Site: http://greenroomonair....
March 2, 2023

Guest - Cassidy Brown - Actor

Today, I am delighted to have Cassidy Brown as my guest. He is a highly acclaimed actor based in San Francisco and has graced the stages of various theaters throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, including Berkeley Rep, SF Playhouse, Theatreworks, an...
Dec. 18, 2022

Walk and Talk - Dusk on the Baylands

You can watch this on my YouTube Channel.  Dear Listeners - A free way to support our show is by leaving it a five-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts. It’s a chance to tell us what you love about the show and it helps others discover it, too.  ...
Dec. 13, 2022

Hardy Weaver - Former Broadway Actor turned Mediation Expert

From "The Book of Mormon" to an ashram in India, Hardy Weaver has made a 180 degree turn, giving up a Broadway acting career for a life of comtemplation and teaching of  Vedic Mediation. https://www.hardyweaver.com/ Dear Listeners - A free way to sup...
Dec. 2, 2022

Scrumbly Koldewyn of the legendary Cockettes

COCKETTES: ETRNAL EMISSIONS will be performed Sat., Dec. 3 and Sun., Dec. 4 at 7:30 pm, atPianoFight Oakland – 1540 Broadway (at 16 th St.) in Oakland. 94612 - (Nearest BART 19 th St.) Tix- $60 - $40 - Cabaret Seating, Front Section Seating, Back Tic...
Nov. 22, 2022

Frankenstein Walky Talky

Walk and Talk with your host. The Frankensteinization of the minority.
Nov. 8, 2022

Frankestein at Oholone College

Come and see FRANKENSTEIN at Ohlone College in Fremont, California. The slogan "It's Alive" brings to mind images of a giant monster slowly approaching, with silver wires protruding from its neck. The Ohlone College Theatre and Dance department is pu...
Oct. 11, 2022

Ed Hooks - Part 2

Come out and see "Frankenstein" at Oholone College! https://www.ohlone.edu/smithcenter#frankenstein This production of Frankenstein was first performed at the National Theatre in 2011. The production was directed by Danny Boyle and Benedict Cumberbat...
Aug. 25, 2022

Ed Hooks - Part 1

This is the first of a multi-part conversation I had with my good friend, Ed Hooks. We talk about the state of TV and movies, acting technique, method acting, Ed's experiences in Hollywood, and so much more. Ed Hooks, author of Acting for Animators, ...
July 21, 2022

Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young of American Idol (rebroadcast)

Today's very special guests are the quadruple threats Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo. You may remember them from the acclaimed TV show, American Idol as they both made the finals and wowed the country.___________________________________ Diana DeGarmo i...
July 14, 2022

Interview - Shannon Davis and Nick Ishimaru of Theatre of Yugen (first aired Oct.2, 2019)

NICK ISHIMARU - ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Nick Ishimaru was trained originally as a musical theatre performer and started exploring Japanese theatre while studying at Colorado State University (BA, 2005), where he directed a kabuki adaptation of MacBeth. He ...
July 6, 2022

Scooping Shakespeare - Sonnet 2

Today we continue with Shakespeare's sonnet #2, where he chastises a young man even more than in sonnet 1! If you want to follow along check out this site: https://nosweatshakespeare.com/sonnets/1/ ____________________________________________________...
June 28, 2022

Scooping Shakespeare - Sonnet 1

Today I start an ongoing series of diving into Shakespeare's Sonnet's. Today we start with Shakespeare's sonnet #1, where he chastises a young man of beauty for not procreating! If you want to follow along check out this site: https://nosweatshakespe...
June 21, 2022

Cate Hayman (rebroadcast)

Originally from South Australia, Cate grew up in the Bay Area just outside of San Francisco. She is a recipient of a Theatre Bay Area Award, an SF Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award, the Carnegie Mellon University Charles Willard Memorial Award fo...
June 18, 2022

Velina Brown and Keiko Shimosato Carreiro of The San Francisco Mime Troupe

After a 2 year COVID hiatus of live performances, in 2022 The San Francisco Mime Troupe(SFMT) returns to doing what they love and do best - FREE Political Musical Theaterin Bay Area and Northern California parks. THE TONY AWA...
June 16, 2022

Velina Brown and Keiko Shimosato Carreiro of The San Francisco Mime Troupe

After a 2 year COVID hiatus of live performances, in 2022 The San Francisco Mime Troupe(SFMT) returns to doing what they love and do best - FREE Political Musical Theaterin Bay Area and Northern California parks.  THE TONY AWARD-WINNING SAN FRANCISCO...
June 5, 2022

A Tribute to Sam Shepard (originally aired on 8-11-2017)

Mr. Shepard, one of the most important and influential writers of his generation, specialized in capturing the darker sides of American family life. Sam was an award-winning playwright, an academy award nominated actor, and a true artistic genius.  _...
May 28, 2022

Interview - Abigail Munn of Circus Bella (Anchor Version)

Interview - Abigail Munn of CirToday's guest is Abigail Munn of Circus Bella. She is the co-founder and Director of the wonderful San Francisco gem, Circus Bella. Circus Bella's new show is called FLIP * FLOP * FLY * - Circ...
May 28, 2022

Interview - Abigail Munn of Circus Bella

Today's guest is Abigail Munn of Circus Bella.  She is the co-founder and Director of the wonderful San Francisco gem, Circus Bella.  Circus Bella's new show is called FLIP * FLOP * FLY * - Circus Bella’s New One Ring Outdoor Circus Show.  ALL SHOWS ...
April 27, 2022

Twitter, Billions and Live Theatre

Let’s talk Ozark, Twitter, and The Last Kingdom
March 31, 2022

The 2022 Academy Awards and the SLAP!

Will Smith and Chris Rock slap fest was the "Greatest Moment in the History of Television" according to Chris Rock.  Check out a never before seen angle of the confrontation here: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CbxSwOYKkZI/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link....
Feb. 4, 2022

Ed Hooks - Acting for Animators

After a thirty-year career as a professional actor and acting teacher in the U.S., my friend and mentor, Ed Hooks began teaching animators in 1996 at DreamWorks/PDI when that studio was preparing the animated fil Antz, starri...
Feb. 4, 2022

Ed Hooks - Acting for Animators

After a thirty-year career as a professional actor and acting teacher in the U.S., my friend and mentor, Ed Hooks began teaching animators in 1996 at DreamWorks/PDI when that studio was preparing the animated fil Antz, starring Woody Allen.  Since th...