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Talk For Two's spotlight on YouTubers begins with Dale and Paula McKenzie They run a YouTube channel that looks at Las Vegas' history, culture, and the happenings on the strip and beyond. Dale and Paula McKenzie's story is a fascinating one. The couple have lived in Las Vegas for decades, where Dale forged a career […] The post Dale and Paula McKenzie – Episode 247 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Ray Romano Talks Avoiding Typecasting, Sitcom Reunion Possibilities, and Getting Back Onstage Ray Romano is not slowing down. The Emmy Award-winning comedian and actor spoke with me ahead of his set of stand-up dates this weekend in Las Vegas. This wide-ranging conversation covers Romano's return to Stand-up after COVID, and what it's like performing at […] The post Ray Romano – Episode 246 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Ray Romano Talks Avoiding Typecasting, Sitcom Reunion Possibilities, and Getting Back Onstage Ray Romano is not slowing down. The Emmy Award-winning comedian and actor spoke with me ahead of his set of stand-up dates this weekend in Las Vegas. This wide-ranging conversation covers Romano's return to Stand-up after COVID, and what it's like performing at […] The post Ray Romano – Episode 246 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Matt Bailey Enters the Mind of the Banachek, The Mentalist Who Has Fooled Scientists The famed performer and skeptic sat down with Matt Bailey in Las Vegas. Banachek is known as the greatest mentalist in the world. And for good reason. Rising to prominence with acclaimed skeptic James Randi's Project Alpha, Banachek fooled scientists into […] The post Banachek – Episode 245 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Matt Bailey Enters the Mind of the Banachek, The Mentalist Who Has Fooled Scientists The famed performer and skeptic sat down with Matt Bailey in Las Vegas. Banachek is known as the greatest mentalist in the world. And for good reason. Rising to prominence with acclaimed skeptic James Randi's Project Alpha, Banachek fooled scientists into […] The post Banachek – Episode 245 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Popular YouTube Creator and Las Vegas Filmmaker Pompsie Sat Down with Me in Person Christopher Pomparelli moved to Vegas about 3 years ago. In that time, he has fallen in love with the city and its surrounding suburbs. Pomparelli has merged his passion for filmmaking and love of Las Vegas to create one of the […] The post Las Vegas-Based YouTube Filmmaker Pompsie – Episode 244 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Popular YouTube Creator and Las Vegas Filmmaker Pompsie Sat Down with Me in Person Christopher Pomparelli moved to Vegas about 3 years ago. In that time, he has fallen in love with the city and its surrounding suburbs. Pomparelli has merged his passion for filmmaking and love of Las Vegas to create one of the […] The post Las Vegas-Based YouTube Filmmaker Pompsie – Episode 244 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The Comedian, Artist–and now Doctor–sat down for a revealing interview about his life's amazing journey. Yakov Smirnoff has been entertaining Americans for more than 5 decades on film, TV, and live on stage. From his breakthrough success on Night Court to performing for Presidents Reagan and Bush, Smirnoff has become synonymous with the Immigrant reaching […] The post Yakov Smirnoff – Episode 243 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The Comedian, Artist–and now Doctor–sat down for a revealing interview about his life's amazing journey. Yakov Smirnoff has been entertaining Americans for more than 5 decades on film, TV, and live on stage. From his breakthrough success on Night Court to performing for Presidents Reagan and Bush, Smirnoff has become synonymous with the Immigrant reaching […] The post Yakov Smirnoff – Episode 243 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The hit heist series Leverage is back, and we are proud to welcome stars  Gina Bellman and Christian Kane for a special double episode! First up, Gina Bellman discusses rediscovering her Leverage character Sophie Devereaux. This time around with her husband Nate Ford (Academy Award winner Timothy Hutton) dead, Sophie is the mastermind of the […] The post Gina Bellman and Christian Kane – Episode 242 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The hit heist series Leverage is back, and we are proud to welcome stars  Gina Bellman and Christian Kane for a special double episode! First up, Gina Bellman discusses rediscovering her Leverage character Sophie Devereaux. This time around with her husband Nate Ford (Academy Award winner Timothy Hutton) dead, Sophie is the mastermind of the […] The post Gina Bellman and Christian Kane – Episode 242 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Meet The Matron of Nostalgia Who Runs the Last Blockbuster on Earth For many millennials, a trip to Blockbuster on a Friday night was a favored tradition while growing up. Myself included. The yellow walls adorned with plastic DVD cases, endless aisles of movies labeled by genres like “Family,” “Action,” “Thriller” and “New Releases” held […] The post Last Blockbuster Manager Sandi Harding – Episode 241 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Meet The Matron of Nostalgia Who Runs the Last Blockbuster on Earth For many millennials, a trip to Blockbuster on a Friday night was a favored tradition while growing up. Myself included. The yellow walls adorned with plastic DVD cases, endless aisles of movies labeled by genres like “Family,” “Action,” “Thriller” and “New Releases” held […] The post Last Blockbuster Manager Sandi Harding – Episode 241 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Archer, Rick & Morty Star Chris Parnell on the Voice That Gave Him a Career Chris Parnell joins me to talk about his varied career. Parnell, a former cast member of Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock, is best known to audiences as Cyril Figgis on Archer and Jerry on Rick & Morty. In this […] The post Chris Parnell – Episode 240 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Archer, Rick & Morty Star Chris Parnell on the Voice That Gave Him a Career Chris Parnell joins me to talk about his varied career. Parnell, a former cast member of Saturday Night Live and 30 Rock, is best known to audiences as Cyril Figgis on Archer and Jerry on Rick & Morty. In this […] The post Chris Parnell – Episode 240 appeared first on Talk For Two.

iCarly Star Jaidyn Triplett and her Dad Joshua on Landing a Dream Role Jaidyn and Joshua Triplett are a daughter/dad acting team. Joshua has appeared in numerous television shows since his career began. Jaidyn just landed a dream role: series regular on the Paramount+ reboot of the Nickelodeon hit series, iCarly. The new iCarly is […] The post Jaidyn & Joshua Triplett – Episode 239 appeared first on Talk For Two.

iCarly Star Jaidyn Triplett and her Dad Joshua on Landing a Dream Role Jaidyn and Joshua Triplett are a daughter/dad acting team. Joshua has appeared in numerous television shows since his career began. Jaidyn just landed a dream role: series regular on the Paramount+ reboot of the Nickelodeon hit series, iCarly. The new iCarly is […] The post Jaidyn & Joshua Triplett – Episode 239 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Josh Stamberg teases what to expect from WandaVision Josh Stamberg plays S.W.O.R.D acting director Timothy Hayward on WandaVision, the show that is creating a lot of buzz among Marvel Universe fans for its unique approach to storytelling. If you haven’t heard yet, WandaVision tells the story of Wanda Maximoff (a.k.a the Scarlet Witch) and her […] The post Josh Stamberg – Episode 238 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Josh Stamberg teases what to expect from WandaVision Josh Stamberg plays S.W.O.R.D acting director Timothy Hayward on WandaVision, the show that is creating a lot of buzz among Marvel Universe fans for its unique approach to storytelling. If you haven't heard yet, WandaVision tells the story of Wanda Maximoff (a.k.a the Scarlet Witch) and her […] The post Josh Stamberg – Episode 238 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Two Familiar On-Screen Faces Who are Forging a Career Behind the Scenes Lauded character actor Leslie Hope and former Dexter star Devon Graye talk about going from actors to creative forces behind-the-scenes. Devon Graye is known to Dexter fans as young Dexter in the first few  seasons of the Showtime dark comedy. In recent years, […] The post Devon Graye and Leslie Hope – Episode 237 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Two Familiar On-Screen Faces Who are Forging a Career Behind the Scenes Lauded character actor Leslie Hope and former Dexter star Devon Graye talk about going from actors to creative forces behind-the-scenes. Devon Graye is known to Dexter fans as young Dexter in the first few  seasons of the Showtime dark comedy. In recent years, […] The post Devon Graye and Leslie Hope – Episode 237 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The Future of Forensic Science with the Legendary Dr. Henry Lee Growing up, there was a show I absolutely loved–still love to this day–called Forensic Files. This show, with silky-voiced narrator Peter Thomas somehow managing to make True Crime soothing, is a bedtime standard for me. And I’m not alone. YouTube Bill Hader True Crime. […] The post Dr. Henry Lee – Episode 236 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The Future of Forensic Science with the Legendary Dr. Henry Lee Growing up, there was a show I absolutely loved–still love to this day–called Forensic Files. This show, with silky-voiced narrator Peter Thomas somehow managing to make True Crime soothing, is a bedtime standard for me. And I'm not alone. YouTube Bill Hader True Crime. […] The post Dr. Henry Lee – Episode 236 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Forensic Pathologist Cyril Wecht on his Life and Deaths Dr. Cyril Wecht is a name known to many in forensics. He has consulted on some of the most high-profile cases. Dr. Wecht is a forensic pathologist. Put bluntly, he is somebody who studies dead bodies, and performs autopsies with an eye toward figuring how a […] The post Dr. Cyril Wecht – Episode 235 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Forensic Pathologist Cyril Wecht on his Life and Deaths Dr. Cyril Wecht is a name known to many in forensics. He has consulted on some of the most high-profile cases. Dr. Wecht is a forensic pathologist. Put bluntly, he is somebody who studies dead bodies, and performs autopsies with an eye toward figuring how a […] The post Dr. Cyril Wecht – Episode 235 appeared first on Talk For Two.

PRIMETIME SPECIAL: Investigative Reporter Brian Ross on the Capitol Siege, Trump’s Presidency, and More Brian Ross has been at the forefront of breaking news for decades. An investigative journalist, Ross’s reporting has dug deep and pulled back the curtain on everyone from criminals to the Washington elite. In a conversation taking place in the shadow […] The post Brian Ross – Episode 234 appeared first on Talk For Two.

PRIMETIME SPECIAL: Investigative Reporter Brian Ross on the Capitol Siege, Trump's Presidency, and More Brian Ross has been at the forefront of breaking news for decades. An investigative journalist, Ross's reporting has dug deep and pulled back the curtain on everyone from criminals to the Washington elite. In a conversation taking place in the shadow […] The post Brian Ross – Episode 234 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Ufologist Richard Dolan on What Could be Beyond The Stars Do you believe in UFOS? What if I told you it’s possible–even probable–that high-level government agencies–agencies with even more power than the President of the United States–have been concealing information about unidentified aircraft for decades. You’d think I’m a kook, right? What’s this guy who […] The post Richard Dolan – Episode 233 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Ufologist Richard Dolan on What Could be Beyond The Stars Do you believe in UFOS? What if I told you it's possible–even probable–that high-level government agencies–agencies with even more power than the President of the United States–have been concealing information about unidentified aircraft for decades. You'd think I'm a kook, right? What's this guy who […] The post Richard Dolan – Episode 233 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Anthropologist Dr. Jeff Meldrum on the Clues Bigfoot’s Prints Leave Behind Welcome everybody to our Mystery Week. I am excited to kick things off with Dr. Jeff Meldrum. Dr. Meldrum is a professor of Anatomy and Anthropology at Idaho State University. However, he is known to the world of Sasquatch believers as the foremost expert […] The post Jeff Meldrum, PhD – Episode 232 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Anthropologist Dr. Jeff Meldrum on the Clues Bigfoot's Prints Leave Behind Welcome everybody to our Mystery Week. I am excited to kick things off with Dr. Jeff Meldrum. Dr. Meldrum is a professor of Anatomy and Anthropology at Idaho State University. However, he is known to the world of Sasquatch believers as the foremost expert […] The post Jeff Meldrum, PhD – Episode 232 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The Out-of-this-World Career of Robert Picardo Some of Robert Picardo’s most well-known roles are in the biggest Sci-Fi franchises of all time. He was the Cowboy in Innerspace, Richard Woolsey in the Stargate franchise, and of course his most-beloved role as the Doctor (Emergency Medical Hologram) on Star Trek: Voyager. Of course, Picardo has had […] The post Robert Picardo – Episode 231 appeared first on Talk For Two.

The Out-of-this-World Career of Robert Picardo Some of Robert Picardo's most well-known roles are in the biggest Sci-Fi franchises of all time. He was the Cowboy in Innerspace, Richard Woolsey in the Stargate franchise, and of course his most-beloved role as the Doctor (Emergency Medical Hologram) on Star Trek: Voyager. Of course, Picardo has had […] The post Robert Picardo – Episode 231 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Hey all you cool cats and kittens, it’s time for our BIGGEST episode ever with the Queen of our Quarantine, Carole Baskin! It’s certainly been a big year here at Talk For Two. From returning after a 6 month hiatus with Larry King. Then welcoming Everyone from Jerry Springer to Oliver Stone. Judges Patricia DiMango […] The post Carole Baskin – Episode 230 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Hey all you cool cats and kittens, it's time for our BIGGEST episode ever with the Queen of our Quarantine, Carole Baskin! It's certainly been a big year here at Talk For Two. From returning after a 6 month hiatus with Larry King. Then welcoming Everyone from Jerry Springer to Oliver Stone. Judges Patricia DiMango […] The post Carole Baskin – Episode 230 appeared first on Talk For Two.

2x UFC Heavyweight Frank Mir gets “Bare” with Matt Bailey Hi Everyone! And Merry Christmas. Welcome back to another Episode of Talk for Two on this most festive of holidays. I am so thrilled to have special guest Frank Mir. A former two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion, he holds the record for the most finishes and […] The post 229 – Frank Mir appeared first on Talk For Two.

2x UFC Heavyweight Frank Mir gets “Bare” with Matt Bailey Hi Everyone! And Merry Christmas. Welcome back to another Episode of Talk for Two on this most festive of holidays. I am so thrilled to have special guest Frank Mir. A former two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion, he holds the record for the most finishes and […] The post 229 – Frank Mir appeared first on Talk For Two.

She’s the Nanny Named Fran, but in The Christmas Set-Up Fran Drescher plays meddling mom Kate in Lifetime’s first-ever LGBTQ+ Christmas movie. In this chat, we talk about everything from how the made-for-TV movie was filmed during the pandemic, to how the cast bonded inside the production’s “COVID Bubble.” Fran also updates us on the […] The post Fran Drescher – Episode 228 appeared first on Talk For Two.

She's the Nanny Named Fran, but in The Christmas Set-Up Fran Drescher plays meddling mom Kate in Lifetime's first-ever LGBTQ+ Christmas movie. In this chat, we talk about everything from how the made-for-TV movie was filmed during the pandemic, to how the cast bonded inside the production's “COVID Bubble.” Fran also updates us on the […] The post Fran Drescher – Episode 228 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Daphne Maxwell Reid opens up about reuniting with her Fresh Prince Co-Stars on HBO Daphne Maxwell Reid played Aunt Viv from the end of the third season to the conclusion of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’s run. Maxwell Reid sits down and candidly discusses the emotions she felt finally reuniting with all her former co-stars. […] The post Daphne Maxwell Reid – Episode 227 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Daphne Maxwell Reid opens up about reuniting with her Fresh Prince Co-Stars on HBO Daphne Maxwell Reid played Aunt Viv from the end of the third season to the conclusion of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air's run. Maxwell Reid sits down and candidly discusses the emotions she felt finally reuniting with all her former co-stars. […] The post Daphne Maxwell Reid – Episode 227 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Rob Paulsen's Big Voice, Big Career, and Even Bigger Heart The Animaniacs star sits down with Matt Bailey ahead of the premiere of the hit cartoon series' revival on Hulu premiering November 20th. Rob Paulsen is one of the most well-known and respected voice actors. His career has spanned 5 decades, beginning with Teenage Mutant […] The post Rob Paulsen – Episode 226 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Rob Paulsen’s Big Voice, Big Career, and Even Bigger Heart The Animaniacs star sits down with Matt Bailey ahead of the premiere of the hit cartoon series’ revival on Hulu premiering November 20th. Rob Paulsen is one of the most well-known and respected voice actors. His career has spanned 5 decades, beginning with Teenage Mutant […] The post Rob Paulsen – Episode 226 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Sean Spicer: The Man Behind the Message In a revealing interview, Sean opens up about his career before the White House, and how becoming a pop-culture figure has changed his life. In his new book, Leading America: President Trump's Commitment to People, Patriotism, and Capitalism, Spicer examines how the media has reacted to the Trump […] The post Sean Spicer – Episode 225 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Sean Spicer: The Man Behind the Message In a revealing interview, Sean opens up about his career before the White House, and how becoming a pop-culture figure has changed his life. In his new book, Leading America: President Trump’s Commitment to People, Patriotism, and Capitalism, Spicer examines how the media has reacted to the Trump […] The post Sean Spicer – Episode 225 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Getting Candid with Joan Lunden Broadcasting legend Joan Lunden sits down with Matt to discuss her new book Why Did I Come Into This Room? The television veteran discusses her favorite moments adventuring around the globe in the early days of Good Morning America. Plus, Ms. Lunden gets candid about her thoughts regarding the state […] The post Joan Lunden – Episode 224 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Getting Candid with Joan Lunden Broadcasting legend Joan Lunden sits down with Matt to discuss her new book Why Did I Come Into This Room? The television veteran discusses her favorite moments adventuring around the globe in the early days of Good Morning America. Plus, Ms. Lunden gets candid about her thoughts regarding the state […] The post Joan Lunden – Episode 224 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Governor Rod Blagojevich Shares his Side of the Story Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich sits down with Matt to discuss his side of the case that sent him to prison for 8 years. Convicted of trying to sell President Barack Obama's senate seat, Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in a maximum-security prison for a […] The post Rod Blagojevich – Episode 223 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Governor Rod Blagojevich Shares his Side of the Story Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich sits down with Matt to discuss his side of the case that sent him to prison for 8 years. Convicted of trying to sell President Barack Obama’s senate seat, Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in a maximum-security prison for a […] The post Rod Blagojevich – Episode 223 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Oliver Stone: “Anyone who looks at a director as a God is nuts” On this 19th anniversary of 9/11, I am honored to welcome a Multi-Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose work has captured the drama of real life, including the tragic events at the World Trade Center. His films have entered the pop culture lexicon, transcending […] The post Oliver Stone – Episode 222 appeared first on Talk For Two.

Oliver Stone: “Anyone who looks at a director as a God is nuts” On this 19th anniversary of 9/11, I am honored to welcome a Multi-Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose work has captured the drama of real life, including the tragic events at the World Trade Center. His films have entered the pop culture lexicon, transcending […] The post Oliver Stone – Episode 222 appeared first on Talk For Two.