Interview with Lori Martini… Actress, Writer, Mets Fan and Duranie!

Lori cheering for her favorite team New York Mets! My chat with a fellow Duranie, Lori Martini, who loves New York Mets as well. She’s an actress, writer, producer and so much more. Read more about this New York native and find out who she would like to work with in the music industry as […]

Interview with Jill of “The Peyton Heart Project”

    My chat with Jill Kubin the creator of Peyton Heart Project. I’ll have more comments after the interview.    Maria– Tell me how The Peyton Heart Project started?   Jill-I wanted to create a random act of kindness movement that could spread around the world. I wanted it to raise awareness for suicide, […]

Interview with Children’s Author Leon Opio

My newest interview is with Leon Opio who is from Bronx, New York . He’s an author of children books and YA books as well. His favorite author is James Patterson and he enjoys collecting comics as a hobby. Read more about this very talented writer.   Maria–  How long have you been a writer? […]

Interview with Owner of “Foxy Athletics”

Introducing Jermaine Hester of Foxy Athletics…Determined and driven to succeed! He believes every woman deserves to be a foxy lady. My first interview with an owner of a business is with Jermaine Hester, Jr. He is founder and CEO of Foxy Athletics, a quality women’s athletic apparel brand. His business was created to give all […]

Interview with Host Erman Baradi of Rel/Event in Hollywood

This evening, I spoke with Erman Baradi, host of the first ever Rel/Event series which is this Friday, October 2 in Hollywood at “The Attic”. This event will celebrate the current, poppin and buzzworthy projects and individuals in the entertainment industry over the next 12 months. It’s an event I wish that I could attend […]

Interview with Clay A. Kahler…author of “The Fallen”

“The Fallen” Clay A. Kahler and his fiance’ Angela Vlasic     My latest interview is with Clay A. Kahler, author of “The Fallen”, from Basehor, Kansas. He’s served our country in the U.S . Army and a retired bounty hunter. He tells me about his love of writing and about his ultimate dream. Read […]

My Thoughts and Memories of 9/11

View of New York City from Empire State Building-2012 September 10, 2001, I went to bed probably at an early time because I had to be at work the next morning by 0800 at my desk with coffee in hand ready to tackle a days worth of calls and orders at the local Sheriff’s Office. […]

My Chat with Larry Blackman… creator of “DogGone It!” a new comedy web series

Larry and Giovanni Larry and Giovanni waiting in the green room of TradioV. They were on The Hen House to promote the show. Recently, I interviewed Larry Blackman, creator of “DogGone It!, a new comedy web series.  “DogGoneIt” is the story of an aspiring actor whose scene-stealing dog runs off with his show.  Larry told […]

Interview with Javier McIntosh… Photographer, Cinematographer and Actor

 Today, I spoke with Javier McIntosh of Atlanta, Georgia who is a photographer, cinematographer, actor, director and owner of McIntosh Bros which is a full service production company. We spoke about his upcoming pilot he directed along with his love of reading business books and his love of photography. He also told me about his […]

Interview with Director Max Gold… director of “Beast”

Recently, I interviewed Max Gold, a director from Venice, California who is an avid reader that surfs every day.  Max has directed music videos as well, hip-hop being his favorite.  He mentored under Nicholas Jarecki on his Golden Globe-nominated film “Arbitrage” starring Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon. I have to admit I was a little […]