Compelling People — Interesting Lives
Friday
March 2012
COMMENTS
Written by Melissa Parker, Posted in Interviews Comedians
Legendary comedian Marty Allen was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, found that he enjoyed making people laugh and dreamed about a career in show business. That career has now lasted for over six decades.
Read more on Marty Allen Interview: 'Hello Dere' Comic is 90 and Still Getting Laughs…
Tuesday
March 2012
COMMENTS
Written by Melissa Parker, Posted in Interviews Actors
Fifty-two year old actor Michael E. Knight began his daytime television career as Tad Martin on the ABC series All My Children that aired from January 5, 1970 to September 23, 2011. He was honored with three Daytime Emmy awards for his work on the show that spanned a thirty-year period.
Monday
February 2012
COMMENTS
Written by Melissa Parker, Posted in Interviews Musicians
Los Angeles band Doris will release their new full-length album titled All the Details on February 21, 2012. Doris is the musical outlet of singer, songwriter and actor Paul Adelstein (vocals and piano). All the Details crosses musical boundaries from a Wurlitzer-infused pop jingle to acoustic guitar-laced rock passages with sweeping vocal harmonies. The piano-driven album features ten tracks of anthemic Randy Newman-esque and Harry Nilsson-styled compositions.
Read more on Paul Adelstein Interview: 'Private Practice' Star Makes Time for Doris…
Tuesday
February 2012
COMMENTS
Written by Melissa Parker, Posted in Interviews Comedians
Standup comic Sheryl Underwood became the 1989 Miller Lite Comedy Search’s first female finalist. In 1995, she was named first runner up in the Bay Area Black Comedy Competition, which includes such outstanding alumni as Jamie Foxx, Chris Tucker, Nick Cannon, Sherri Shepherd, and D. L. Hughley.
