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Cloverleaf Radio's host "The Host with the Most" Jimmy Falcon welcomes back his longtime friend, Founder of the Dark History and Horror Con in Champaign/Urbana, Illinois, Brian Ward!
Brian and Jimmy discussed many wonderful topics, including serial killers and why the victims need to be remembered too, what you can learn from studying serial killers and their practices, Brian's work in corrections and what his favorite job was in that field. We also discussed cemetery trips, the 2025 Dark History and Horror Con (Nov. 8th & 9th, 2025, Orpheum Theater l, Champaign, IL.) and this year's guest lineup, and so much more! Be sure to check out Dark History and Horror Con for guest,. presentation, and ticket information!

Cloverleaf Radio's host "The Host with the Most" Jimmy Falcon welcomes Actor Mark Donovan!
Biography via wikipedia.com:
Mark Donovan (born 12 October 1968) is a Welsh character actor best known for his roles in productions such as Shaun of the Dead, Black Books, In Bruges, and Murder Investigation Team. He also played a brief scene of Hamlet in an episode of the David Renwick comedy-drama, Love Soup. His stage roles include Gozark in Singin' in the Rain and Inspector Clay in Plan 9 from Outer Space.
Donovan is also a voice actor, providing voiceovers on the long-running BBC news programme Newsnight and extensively with Big Finish Productions on their range of audio dramas. He has appeared in The Tomorrow People, Dalek Empire, 2000 AD, Sarah Jane Smith, Bernice Summerfield and Luther Arkwright plays, but is best known for his various appearances in the Doctor Who range, most notably as the companion Shayde in the Fifth Doctor play No Place Like Home.
In October 2004 Donovan appeared on the cover of international magazine Fangoria to illustrate the magazine's coverage of Shaun of the Dead.
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Cloverleaf Radio's host "The Host with the Most" Jimmy Falcon welcomes Artist Tim Jacobus, Best known for his work with "Star Trek" and as the cover artist for the 1990's "Goosebumps" books!
Tim covered getting his start in New Jersey, going to school to become an artist and then painting fruit for a local newspaper. He talked about working with the iconic "Star Trek" designing game covers, and of course, How he became the artist for R.L. Stine and Goosebumps, and his memories. I told him my favorite work was "Night of the Living Dummy" and he told me how he came up with the exact looks. We also touched on the transition from hand drawn/painted to computer animation, as well as A I. and it's effects on the landscape, and much more! Check it out!

Cloverleaf Radio's host "The Host with the Most" Jimmy Falcon welcomes back his old friend, Former WWF Superstar, AWA Superstar, Actor, Promoter, and Trainer, "Big" Bill Anderson!
Biography via Wikipedia:
William Laster (born November 12, 1956) is an American professional wrestler and trainer better known by his ring name Billy Anderson best known for working in California and Arizona, the World Wrestling Federation from 1983 to 1993, American Wrestling Association, and Japanese and Mexican promotions during the 1980s and early 1990s.
Anderson made his professional wrestling debut in 1974 against Buddy Rose in Tucson, Arizona. In 1982, Anderson became the very last NWA "Beat the Champ" Television Champion when he defeated Killer Kim in Los Angeles.
Anderson made his debut in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1983. He would spend many years with the WWF as an enhancement talent, performing whenever they were in Los Angeles or Phoenix. He would work against Adrian Adonis, Bret Hart, Randy Savage, Jake Roberts, Harley Race, One Man Gang, and Tito Santana.
In 1986, Anderson worked in Mexico and became the very first WWA World Heavyweight Champion defeating Tinieblas. He dropped the title to Tinieblas in January 1987.
From 1986 to 1988 Anderson worked for the American Wrestling Association, performing whenever they appeared in Las Vegas. In 1988, he became the promoter for Western States Wrestling Association, a position he retained until 1991.
In November 1988, Anderson became the masked Black Knight in the WWF. During this time he also refereed matches and served as the ring announcer for Los Angeles shows. He left the WWF in 1991.
In 1990, he jointed Herb Abrams's Universal Wrestling Federation (Herb Abrams), retaining his Black Knight persona. He left in 1991.
In 1991, he traveled to Tijuana, Mexico with Tim Patterson and his student Louie Spicolli, with whom he formed a stable known as "Los Mercenarios Americanos" ("The American Mercenaries"). They were a trio of masked villains who feuded with Los Villanos (Villano I, Villano III, Villano IV and Villano V). The Mercenarios were forced to unmask in July 1991.
Then in late 1991, the Los Mercenarios Americanos made their debut in Japan for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling. They disbanded in 1992. In 1992, he worked as Star Man.
In January 1993, Anderson returned to World Wrestling Federation as the masked White Shadow. His last match in the WWF was a lost to Kamala (wrestler) on April 6, 1993 for WWF Wrestling Challenge which aired on April 25.
In 1994, he worked for the Las Vegas-based promotion National Wrestling Conference. He retired from wrestling in 1996 and became the promoter for Empire Wrestling Federation in San Bernardino, California.
After wrestling, Anderson trained many wrestlers at a school in California. He trained The Ultimate Warrior, Sting, Cheerleader Melissa, Louie Spicolli, Rocky Romero, Candice LeRae, TJ Perkins, Frankie Kazarian Steve DiSalvo, Angel of Death, Keiji Sakoda, Tom Howard (wrestler), Cincinnati Red, Tim Patterson, Doug Anderson (father of Cheerleader Melissa), and many others. His school would shut down in 2001.
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Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon welcomes Comedian, Actor, Writer, and Podcaster Erik Scott! Raised in the cornfields of Bethany, Illinois, Erik Scott ventured to Champaign for college, then onwards to Chicago and finally to New York City to become a comedian! starting in his college days on the University of Illinois campus, Scott plyed his craft from bars to small rooms into Zany's Comedy Club, Uncle Vinnie's, and Caroline's to name a few, as well as working and appearing on the legendary Bob and Tom morning show! Check it out!

Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon welcomes Comedian and Improvisation actor, Leslie Mitchell! Biography via her website: Leslie Mitchell is a flyover state-based comedian with joyful spirit and a boundless passion for hamburgers. She has performed in various comedy clubs throughout the Midwest and has worked with established comedians such as Dave Attell, Roy Wood Jr., Bobcat Goldthwait, Adrienne Iapalucci, Geoffrey Asmus, and Mary Mack. In July of 2023, Leslie won the “Funniest Person in Iowa” Competition at the Lucky Cat Comedy Club in Cedar Rapids and in the fall of 2022, took home first place at the 21st Annual Amateur Stand Up Comedian Competition held at the legendary Jukebox Comedy Club in Peoria, IL. She has performed in the Floodwater Comedy Festival, Des Comedié Festival, Last Best Comedy Festival, Hell Yes Fest, Tower City Comedy Festival, Badgerland Comedy Festival and the North Carolina Comedy Festival. Leslie continues to perform comedy as a lone entity in the art form of stand up and as 1/3 of the acclaimed long-form improv comedy troupe, Wisenheimer. Find and follow her on Instagram @LeslieMitchellComedy check it out!!

Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon welcomes Former WWF, WCW, TNA, XWF Superstar, Motivational Speaker and Author, Former WWF Intercontinental Champion, "Johnny B. Badd" "Wildman" "Marvellous" Marc Mero! Jimmy and Marc discussed many wonderful topics in this interview, Including: Training under Boris "The Great" Malenko, Dean and Joe Malenko Debuting in WCW with just a few matches under his belt. How Jimmy and Marc both learned in ring aspects from Tracy Smothers, Ricky Morton, and Bobby Eaton! Learning from Dusty Rhodes (and Marc laughed at my Dusty impression), and what it was like being given the Johnny B. Badd gimmick from Dusty and what he taught Marc. Working in the WWF, Winning the I.C. championship, traveling with Sable, being managed by Jacqueline. The Chris Benoit murder-suicide in 2007. and much more! Check it out!!

Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon welcomes Former ECW T.V. Champion, Glen Osbourne! Biography via Wikipedia: Glen Osbourne (born June 5, 1971) is an American retired professional wrestler, perhaps best known for his appearances with Eastern Championship Wrestling in the early 1990s, where he was the second ever, and the overall second youngest holder of the ECW Television Championship.

Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon welcomes Actor Jack Plotnick, Best known for his work on such TV shows and movies as Reno 911!, Reno 911!: Miami, Chairman of the Board, Drawn Together, Z-Nation, The Weird Al Show, The Clerks pilot, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, and SO much more! check it out!

Cloverleaf Radio's host The Host with the Most Jimmy Falcon welcomes Actor, Director, and Producer, Jake C. Young aka Jake Eastwood! Biography via IMDB: Jake C. Young, sometimes credited as "Jake Eastwood" is one of very few actors which have had such a career as diverse. Young is an American actor who has gone from humble beginnings, as a supporting cast member of independent films and low budget horror movies, to his owning his own production company, MTS Pictures. In early years, Young adapted the stage name "Jake Eastwood" as an alias, due to being a distant relative to famous Actor/Director, Clint Eastwood under the recommendation of his manager. Young is known for his directorial style of independent filmmaking, notable titles include: A Night of the Undead (a spin off/ sequel to Georg Romeo's 'Night of the Living Dead') and 'The Dark Room'. He is best know for his role of cowboy vampire hunter: "Jonah Van Helsing" in the film, Daylight to Dark. His films extend from major leads to occasionally appearing in cameo-roles such as; Free to a to home and Reunion From Hell 2. Young is and advocate in independent filmmaking and production. Check it out!