Tina Louise – “Ginger” from Gilligan’s Island!

A long-lost interview from 2010, when I got to spend quality time on the phone with Tina Louise! Tina Louise (née Blacker; born February 11, 1934) is an American actress widely known for her career on stage, film and television, including…

Vonzell Solomon

Another Interview from 2010 -- Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition American Idol. (losing…

Paul O’Neil – Transsiberian Orchestra Founder

I found this interview in my audio archives. The late, great, Paul O'Neil -- founder of Transiberian Orchestra from 2008 when I was working for My 101.7 fm in Canton, Ohio

Joel Hoekstra, Lead Guitarist with The Transiberian Orchestra

Joel Hoekstra. You know him from Whitesnake. But, he has been lead guitarist with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra for many years Now.  He's still thrilled to be a part of the show that's played live to over 18million people. It's become a multi-generational…

Karen Knotts. Don Knott’s Daughter

Karen Knotts is bringing her multi-media comedy show to the Robins theatre this week.  She's the daughter of tv legend, Don Knotts.  She spoke with Gary Rivers this week about her childhood, meeting Ron Howard on the set, and of course, her…

Youngstown’s Omarosa Stars on TV Reality Show

Gary got a chance to speak with Omarosa as she promotes her appearance on a new tv reality show -- E! brings together 10 iconic and infamous reality television villains under one roof for the new competition elimination series House of Villains. The…

Grammy-Nominated Performer Jim Brickman

Country Artist Chris Higbee on the Mix Morning show