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Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves, 3 Time Emmy Award Winner, Christian Le Blanc. Daytiome audiences know Christian from his portrayal of Michael Baldwin on the number one rated, daytime-drama The Young and the Restless(CBS).  The show has launched the actor into world renowned status.  He has become a fan-favorite as host of numerous media and charity related events here in the States and abroad. Christian’s television appearances also include the role of Kirk Mc Coll on As the World Turns, a starring role on In the Heat of the Night with Carol O’Connor and Howard Rollins and many guest appearances on programs such as Cheers and Gabriel’s Fire. Le Blanc’s stage credits include Ladies in Retirement, in which he starred with legendary actresses Julie Harris and Eileen Brennan. He also appeared in the Los Angeles Times Pick-of-the-Week, No Orchids for Miss Blandish. In 2008, Le Blanc appeared in The Catonsville Nine, and in 2009 he starred inAppearances to the Contrary. He is currently a member

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actor, Anthony Ruivivar.   Audiences recognize Ruivivar from the TNT prime time drama, Southland where he portrayed, Hank Lucero who met his demise at the hands of a drug dealer.  The episode titled, "Chaos (which was based off of the Onion Fields incident) was a very riveting and powerful episode which gave an inside look into the world of a cop being taken hostage and the consequences they endure as a result of their job of protecting the masses. But before Southland, Ruivivar's breakthrough role came when he starred in the night time action drama, Third Watch which centers around the life of police officers, paramedics and firemen in a fictional town in New York City. Ruivivar enjoyed a six year run as FDNY paramedic, Carlos Nieto. After Third Watch, Ruivivar stayed in the drama genre and usually portrayed a police officer or detective which was highlighted on such series as Numb3rs, Criminal Minds, CSI; Crime Scene Investigation, etc. Ruivivar is now busy with

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actress Terri Ivens from the upcoming movie, 'Chicks Dig Gay Guys'. Terri Ivens is best known for her seven year portrayal of Simone on ABC's daytime drama All My Children.  She has been an entertainment professional since the age of 10.  As a teen, she worked with Matthew Perry on FOX's Boys Will Be Boys, Neil Patrick Harris on ABC's Doogie Howser MD, Jennifer Love Hewitt on ABC's Byrds of Paradise and Mariel Hemingway on ABC's Civil Wars. She also had pilot spin-offs for Roseanne, Baywatch and Married with Children.  Film credits for Ivens include Roger Corman's Piranhaconda, Untold, Marked for Death, Trancers 4 & 5 and Jimmy Hollywood.   Additionally, she serves as co-producer of the upcoming film Borrowed Moments which stars Brian Krause and Vanessa Marcil. Ivens has appeared in dozens of commercials, print ads and is an accomplished voice over talent as well. Terri Ivens stars in the new hilarious film, 'Chicks Dig Gay Guys'. Check out the trailer on You T

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actor Jaylen Moore.   Jaylen has grown up in the arts, which included,acting, singing, dancing, martial arts, and sports. But things really took a turn for Jaylen the last two years of high school when his father, who worked for Kellogg's, was relocated to Omaha, NE. Jaylen booked a lead in a pilot that was being filmed in Omaha, NE titled,  "IN OUR LIFETIME" that happened to be written and directed by Tarri Robinson who went on to become the writer for "The Fresh Prince of Bel Air." The pilot was not picked up but it awakened his passion for acting.  His passion for the arts led him to move to Chicago at 18 but ultimately to end up in Los Angeles at 19. He immediately started booking work as an actor, singer and dancer. Taking some advice from a friend, Jaylen decided to become a bi-coastal actor and made his second home in New Orleans which has become known as South Hollywood.    His future projects include, The Host, from  the author of the Twilight Saga, Steph

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actor, Patrick Kilpatrick. Audiences recognize Patrick from being one of the most recognizable character actors in the business.  His numerous roles involved playing against a spectrum of 's leading action heroes. Patrick started his career after nearly dying in a car crash as a teenager, he rehabilitated to the point where he could largely do his own stunts in his more than 100 films and TV projects.  His action film appearances span a multitude of genres and embrace an international Who's Who of leading men:  The Replacement Killers (1998) against Yun-Fat Chow; Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Caan in Eraser (1996); Last Man Standing (1996) opposite Bruce Willis; The Presidio (1988) opposite Sean Connery and Mark Harmon, just to name a few.It was his work on James Cameron's "Dark Angel" series that led Steven Speilberg to seek him out for Minority Report (2002). Kilpatrick is currently directing the filming of the of the feature film “Active Shooter, set for 2013 rel

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves singer, songwriter Marty Shannon.  Marty was raised in Sarasota, Florida. and the is the youngest of four siblings. Through his parents influence, he was exposed to such legends as Al Green, Sam Cooke and Bill Withers. In his teenage years, Marty’s appreciation for music took shape in the form of the music of John Mayer and Jason Mraz. After Marty recognized his passion for playing music, he played everywhere including, Starbucks, restaurants and bars, etc. Marty then moved to Los Angeles and has since played such venues, as House of Blues, The Whiskey, The Viper Room, The Roxy and countless other venues. Marty has just recently released his debut album titled, "Before The Love Goes" which is available on iTunes.   His love for classic R&B legends and current pop icons shines brightly in his music.    

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves Award winning Actor and on-air personality, Ralph Cole Jr.. Mr. Cole has made a splash on the big and small screens, stage, and radio waves. Ralph is best known for his scene-stealing guest spots on top-rated television shows like Scrubs, Dexter, Cold Case, Desperate Housewives, Two and a Half Men, The Chris Rock Show, Big Time Rush, Harry's Law, and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, to name a few. On the big screen, he has had memorable roles in films like Kiss the Bride and The Soloist.  Ralph can next be seen with a starring role in the highly anticipated indie film K-11 which will be released in theaters March 15th, 2013.  The film has been getting a lot of buzz since its screening at the Cannes Film Festival as Jules Mann-Stewart's directorial debut and daughter Kristen is even making a cameo in the film. In addition, Cole Jr. will also appear in the movie musical How Sweet It Is starring Paul Sorvino and Erika Christensen.  He has also been seen in the

Media Nite Radio welcomes back to the show, John de Vries.  John will be discussing his new venture.  Besides Crust Pizza, John is involved with a new business venture, as the master distributor of Nutrie. John started his career in the food and beverage industry as a franchisee with the Subway chain. After his experience with being a franchise owner, John became involved in the franchising side of the Subway business. While John was in Sydney Australia, where he partnered with a group of individuals which owned and operated many fine dining restaurants, he became interested in racing. John became a driver in the Indy Racing League and Australian Formula Holden. He raced in the 2002 IRL season and competed in the first 3 races and arrived but withdrew from the Nazareth Speedway race. He attempted to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 but was not one of the 33 drivers who made the field. He returned to compete in the Chevy 500 at Texas Motor Speedway and logged his best career IRL finish, 11th place which tur

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the aiwaves actor Rob Morrow. From his portrayal of Joel Fleischman, on the award winning series, Northern Exposure to the lead detective, Don Epps, on the hit primetime series, Numb3rs, Rob has enjoyed much success in the primetime genre.  In the film genre, he has appeared in Quiz Show, Last Dance, Mother, Maze (which he directed), and The Good Doctor (currently in theatres). His most recent appearance in primetime was on CSI New York playing arsonist Leonard Wells.  Necessary Roughness is his most recent directorial project. Not only is Rob an accomplished actor and director, but a founding member of the Naked Angels theatre company, a long time board member of project ALS, a cause near and dear to his heart. He is also an active member of the Creative Coalition, a premiere nonprofit social and political advocacy organization that helps to educate and mobilize leaders in the arts community on issues of public importance.  Rob has now taken on a new role of musician.  On October

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves Sculptor, painter, photographer, muse, model Niki Sabet.    Niki Sabet is blazing her unique trail as a multi-medium artist.   Born in Iran, Sabet grew up between France and Canada. She was writing poetry at seven and was a featured student poet at The National Education Convention. At eight, Sabet was wood carving, and her sculptures were showcased at The City Art Fair. Upon graduating high school at 16, she was signed to the prestigious Ford Modeling Agency. Sabet traveled the world, establishing herself as an international model. She spent years living all over Asia in cities such as Hong Kong, Bangkok and Boracay Island. She later lived, for a time, in Europe and South Africa.   Upon her return to North America, she studied Interior Architecture at Ryerson University in Toronto. She quickly realized her passion was in creating with more of a hands-on approach rather than the world of academia.   In search of new inspiration, Sabet relocated to Los Angeles, Califor

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actor/singer/songwriter/director Michael Damian. Audiences were treated to seeing Michael on The Young and The Restless when Danny Romalotti returned to Genoa City last September and reunited with his true love Christine Blair played by the lovely Lauralee Bell.   Michael has been busy making movies for years, among them are Flicka 2, Flicka: Country Pride, Marley and Me: The Puppy Years as well as the very popular Christmas story shown on the Hallmark Channel for 2 years, A Princess For Christmas.   This last weekend, MIchael premiered his new movie, The Sweeter Side Of Life on the Hallmark Channel to rave reviews.  You can catch it again this weekend, with an encore presentation on Friday, 01/25 at 8/ET and Saturday, 01/26 at 3/ET.  Michael wrote the song, Rock My Heart which is featured in the film especially for the film and is available on iTunes. 

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves, Dan Cain also known as "the Mentalist"  Dan Cain is a professional corporate entertainer specializing in the Art of Mentalism who has confounded audiences for over a decade. He has taught students in the art of magic in more than 30 countries while working with a major network company. He has studied psychology, spiritualism, Biblical symbolism, and other various esoteric subjects. He has created his own illusions and is scheduled to release a dvd in 2013 that will teach other magicians the secret to one of his signature tricks. It has been said by Mr. Cain, "Everything should be tested and subjected to the analytical mind." Consequently, his demonstrations are presented from the standpoint of entertaining his audience. His demonstrations include experiments of that sixth sense, close up illusions, and comedic relief. He uses individuals in his audience who are unknown to him for his telepathic demonstrations. He makes them the actual recipients of telepathy and

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves singer/songwriters Aaron Benward & Brian McComas of Nashville Unplugged.   Audiences remember Aaron Benward from his days in the country duo, with the Top 10 single, "Good Little Girls" and was nominated 3 times for CMA/ACM Duo of the Year. Brian McComas can be remembered from his Top 10 hit 99.9% Sure (I've Never Been Here Before) and the follow-up "You're In My Head" on the country charts. Both McComas and Benward have had significant success in the music industry with combined album sales over 1,000,000 copies, multiple Billboard #1 hits, toured extensively in the United States, and have been writing songs for many years.  It was their desire to create and sell products through their production company that shed light on the parts of music that most people never get the chance to see. That was the inspiration behind Nashville Unplugged: The Story Behind The Song, a show that brings successful artists, singer/songwriters

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves Audition Teacher Craig Wallace.  Craig is a 20 year Industry Professional who has coached many stars on the Audition Process and how to successfully land a role. After years of being a development executive at United Artists and Universal Studios, Craig saw firsthand why certain actors booked the jobs consistently so he created The Wallace Audition Technique.   Since developing this System, Craig has trained many actors that have gone on to highly successful careers in movies, television, and commercials. Additionally, Craig has written a book titled, The Best of You -- Winning Auditions Your Way. Be sure to visit his website: http://www.wallaceauditiontechnique.com/index.html

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actor/author Sean Kanan.  Daytime audiences know him from his portrayal of Deacon Sharpe on daytime dramas, Young and the Restless and Bold and the Beautiful.  Most recently, Sean reprised the role of A.J. Quartermaine on the Emmy Winning Daytime Drama, General Hospital. Sean has done a multitude of things in his career. He started his journey in acting when he received his big break working for Academy Award winning director John Avildsen in the Karate Kid, Part III.  He went onto star on televisons shows such as The Outsiders and then daytime came calling in the form of A.J. Quartermaine on the Emmy winning daytime drama, General Hospital.   After his time on GH, Sean then joined the cast of the now defunct, Sunset Beach in the role of Jude Cavanaugh and remained wih the show until its cancellation.  Sean then moved onto the daytime drama,  Bold and the Beautiful in the role of Deacon Sharpe.  After Sean left daytime, he starred in several films & competed

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actress Diana Costa.  ACME guests know her from her brilliant performances in Hollywood Saturday Night as well as Scandal Crest. Diana started her career at the famous Theatre at Knott's Berry Farm (where Steve Martin used to perform). Diana was cast on ABC's drama, Pushing Up Daisies as Kristen Chenoweth's mom where she appeared in flashbacks.  She also was able to work with Richard Benjamin and George Segall on the show. Diana has also been portraying the character of  Desiree. Jones, a new improvised soap opera web series from the World famous ACME Theater in Hollywood, CA.  You can catch Diana in the last installment of Scandal Crest on Dec. 7 at ACME or watch at scandalcrest.com. She has two movies out this year, Visible Scars and By The Soles Of Our Feet

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actor Eric Martsolf. Daytime audiences know him from his portrayal of Brady Black on the daytime drama, Days of Our Lives.    But before he became Brady Black, Eric portrtayed the character of the Pharoah in "Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" which he received critical acclaim.  The critics described him as "a mix of Elvis and Stallone-a blend of charisma, muscular framework and a talent to be reckoned with".   After a successful 4 year run, daytime came calling with the role of Eric Winthrop on the now defunct daytime drama, Passions.   In 2008, Eric was cast as Brady Black on Days of Our Lives where the character of Brady has thrilled audiences for years.    In addition to his role on Days, Eric has also been portraying the character of Lance Sterling in Scandal Crest; a new improvised soap opera TV series from the World famous ACME Theater in Hollywood, CA.  You can catch Eric in the last installment of Scandal Crest on Dec. 7 at ACME or watch at

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves daytime actor Freddie Smith.  He is known best for his role as Sonny Kiriakis, the first openly gay contracted role of the daytime drama, Days of Our LIves.  But before daytime, Freddie got his start with his roles on the new CW hit, 90210 and Medium.   Being passionate about the stoppage of bullying in schools, Freddie spoke to Congress in July about the topic as well as keeping sports programs in schools and foster care mentoring. In addition to his role on Days, Freddie has also been portraying the role of Romeo Jones in Scandal Crest, a new improvised soap opera TV series from the World famous ACME Theater in Hollywood, CA.  You can catch Freddie in the last installment of Scandal Crest on Dec. 7 at ACME or watch at scandalcrest.com  

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves Kevin Chalfant.  Music fans know Kevin best from his time as lead singer for the uber popular group, Journey for a limited run. Chalfant's first national success came when he joined the group 707 in 1982. With Chalfant on lead vocals, the band enjoyed its biggest hit, "Mega Force", which peaked at #12 on Billboard 's Mainstream Rock chart but soon after they disbanded. In 1984, Chalfant joined the band Steel Breeze. He recorded one album with the band, Heart on the Line, before leaving in 1985. Chalfant later formed The Storm in 1990 with guitarist Josh Ramos and (former) Journey members Ross Valory (bass), Gregg Rolie (keys), and Steve Smith (drums). Journey, a multi-platinum band that was also no stranger to internal conflict, had undergone several personnel changes over the years. As Journey was splintering, The Storm was brewing. Released by Interscope Records in late 1991, The Storm hit the album charts and the band's first single, "I’ve Got A Lot To Learn Ab

Media Nite Radio welcomes to the airwaves actor Victor Alfieri.  Daytime audiences know him from Days Of Our Lives and Bold and the Beautiful.  Since leaving daytime, Alfieri has kept busy with his roles in Ron Howard's, Angels and Demons, Christopher McQuarrie's, Persons Unknown on FOX, and most recently, Southland on TNT.   But before Southland, Alfieri gained international attention in the European production, The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone opposite Helen Mirren and Anne Bancroft.  He then completed two very high profile European productions back-to-back, the lead role of Darius, the gladiator,  in the feature film Pompeii, an epic love story produced by DeAngelis Productions and the very popular mini-series entitled Elisa de Rivombrosa.  A classic period piece based on the literary masterpiece Pamela written by Samuel Richardson. Alfieri plays a sword wielding assassin named Zanni La Morte.   Next up for Alfieri, the lead role in the American production titled,  A Secret Promise , a love story shot  in