Billy Masters LIVE

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E74) - 12-24-20 - After talking with Taylor Dayne on a recent show, Billy invited his friend Dennis Hensley to come on and talk about his great game, "You Don't Know My Life".  We decided to turn that discussion into its own episode.  On the episode, Billy reveals some juicy stories - including some tidbits about his night with George Michael (during the WHAM days).  Tune in to join in the fun!

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E73) - 12-22-20 - There are singers, and then there's Taylor Dayne - one of the most powerful and distinctive voices around.  And she's sitting down with Billy for a special pre-Christmas episode.  Although she doesn't do much sitting around.  She's cleaning, doing her hair and make-up, calling to let her boyfriend in, introducing us to her son, etc.  But she also does get real about her physical ailments as a child, dispels some urban legends about her career, her relationship with her "peers", and her future plans.  It's a crazy, freewheeling show - you won't want want to miss it!

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E72) - 12-17-20 - Billy welcomes the amazing Ruth Pointer of the fabulous Pointer Sisters for the full show.  They'll be talking her life, her career, and her sensational autobiography, "Still So Excited".  There's lots of music, memories, and even a surprise guest appearance by Ruth's daughter, Issa (also daughter of  Dennis Edwards of The Temptations - so that makes her music royalty).

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E71) - 12-15-20 - Continuing our holiday festivities, Billy welcomes Mindy Sterling, Arnetia Walker, and playwright Stan Zimmerman.  They are appearing in a live reading of "Yes, Virginia" as a benefit for the Laguna Playhouse on Thursday, December 17.  You can watch that reading at: www.lagunaplayhouse.com, but you can see them first on Billy Masters LIVE!

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E70) - 12-10-20 - Billy continues his holiday celebrations with Kay Sedia, who shows us the latest in Tupperware and bakes some holiday treats.  We'll also be joined by ABC7's entertainment reporter Karl Schmid, who will talk to us about his F+Stigma campaign to fight the stigma of being HIV-positive.

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E69) - 12-8-20 - Billy continues his holiday celebration with the delicious Sam Harris.  We'll be discussing the film version, "HAM: A Musical Memoir".  We'll also discuss his recent novel, "The Substance of All Things", the remastering of his CDs, and other aspects of his lengthy career.  Oh, it'll get dishy!  

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E68) - 12-1-20 - Sheryl Lee Ralph - to kick off our Divas of December, we bring you the Diva-licious Sheryl Lee Ralph.  Since it is World AIDS Day, we will discuss her fight against AIDS, her fundraiser, Divas Simply Singing (30 years and counting), her upcoming holiday film "Christmas Comes Twice", and much MUCH more!!

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E67) - 11-26-20 - Happy Thanksgiving!  With so many people stuck at home, Billy wanted to reach out to one of his favorite people - Charles Busch.  The two chat about Busch's career, a film he just shot, his memoir, and what they're both thankful for!

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E66) - 11-10-22 - Billy sits down for an in depth look at the life and career of Ed Asner.  There is so much material, we've decided to break this show up into two parts.  In this part, Ed talks about moving to Hollywood, working with John Wayne, the Mary Tyler Moore cast, and his own show, Lou Grant,  We also discuss how politics almost derailed his career, and how he always felt like an outsider.

Billy Masters LIVE (S01E65) - 11-10-20 - Billy sits down for an in depth look at the life and career of Ed Asner.  There is so much material, we've decided to break this show up into two parts.  Enjoy!