Extra Connections

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  • Extra Connections with Kung Fu & Little House on The Prairie Actor Radames Pera
    James Lott Jr has an engaging and informative chat with Actor/Entrepreneur Radames Para. Best know for Little House on the Prairie and Kung Fu, he tells a tale of acting in the 70s and 80s, working with Jodie Foster and David Carradine, what happened to him on Little House, and why he left acting for awhile to start a business. He also shares his personel side with his Actress mother and their rocky yet loving relationship. Follow his youtube @radamespara
    #radamespara #kungfu #littlehouseontheprairie
    1 hr 13 min
  • Extra Connections: Emmy Nominee's James and Rebekah Ganiere
    Directorial Debut Received Daytime Emmy Nomination
    For Rekindling Christmas As Outstanding Fiction Program
    James Lott Jr chats with this amazing couple!
    A true family effort, though established individually in the
    industry of entertainment, this is the first time the Ganiere
    family has been able to work on a film together. REKINDLING
    CHRISTMAS is written by USA Today bestselling author and award
    winning writer Rebekah R. Ganiere and based on the novel by the
    same name, directed by James Ganiere and stars Christian
    Ganiere as TJ Marshall.
    REKINDLING CHRISTMAS is the story of Annika Marshall and
    Jesse Winchester, who were the perfect couple in college.
    However, a week after becoming engaged, Jesse was drafted into
    the NFL, and never came back. Now, years later, Jesse is back
    with a blown out knee and only one goal in sight, to live a
    simple life and win Annika back. But Annika's walls are high
    and her pain deep, and it will take the help of Annika's son
    TJ, every play in Jesse's book, and just a pinch of Christmas
    Magic to gain her forgiveness and her heart.
    James Ganiere - (Director, Producer, Executive Producer,
    Casting) Director, and Emmy Nominated producer James Ganiere is
    a Producers Guild of America and TV Academy member, and Alumni
    of USC School of Cinema, a TEDX speaker, geek and family man.
    Founder and president of Rio Vista Universal, whose brand
    focuses on characters, their relationships, and transformations.
    Ganiere is the consummate empire builder with past clients
    ranging from Hewlett Packard where he headed up the Worldwide
    Database Team to establishing the first U.S. Bank presence in
    California, to working with EMMY OSCAR, GRAMMY winners. James
    projects range from GEAR HEADS on DISCOVERY and his directorial
    narrative feature debut REKINDLING CHRISTMAS, to directing and
    producing LAND OF THE FREE: IN THE SHADOWS a documentary across
    4 continents, to live events like FARSCAPE: 20th Anniversary
    San Diego Comic Con partnering with The Jim Henson Company, to
    VR for WARNER BROTHERS and DISNEY.
    Rebekah Ganiere - (Writer, Production Designer, Executive
    Producer, co-Casting). Rebekah is a USA Today Bestselling,
    Award Winning Author and Screenwriter. REKINDLING CHRISTMAS is
    her first screenplay to be produced and Emmy nominated for
    Outstanding Daytime Fiction Program, and is based on her novel!
    59 min
  • Extra Connections: Little House On the Prairie's Dean Butler
    Dean played Almanzo Wilder on the popular TV series and movies! HE also play Buffy the Vampire Slayer's DAD AND he's been on Broadway an world Stages performing in Sondheim Musicals! We talk about ALL of that and more! Great stories about a past time in TV history and what he is doing now! Follow him at @deanmbutler on twitter also chaeckout www.desmetpageant.org for the Little house events he is putting on this month! James Lott Jr is the host
    1 hr 14 min
  • Extra Connections: Changing The Faces of Homelessness with Katrina Williams
    James Lott Jr connects with Community Leader, Co Founder, CEO of Changing the Faces of Homelessness, Katrina Williams! They have an authentic and heartfelt conversation on the homeless issue in LA and what she is doing about it and why she is doing it! cfh20201.org GOTO the website and check it out and see what you can do to help! Their upcoming event Breakthrough 2021 Event: Event Healing with Housing is August 28th
    33 min
  • Extra Connections: Fatherhood, Social Justice & Meghan Markle with The Silversteins
    James Lott Jr talks with his good friends and artists Cinthya & Joshua Silverstein about fatherhood and how its changed both them as parents; Race and social justice and what they did during the lockdown of 2020; Why Josh's face was rarely show on the TV Show Drop the Mic; Cinthya's photography and Joshia dating Meghan Markle back in the day! goto bit.yl/virtualcaz for their wonderful series of virtual classes!
    1 hr 31 min
  • Extra Connections LIVE with The Spilled Tea
    Joe Willis, a cis gendered, hetro, married, mixed race man and Emmy Morgan, a single black transwoman are best friends and grew up together in Massachuetts and ahave a weekly podcast called The Spilled Tea. We get to know them and their friendship on this episode! Host James Lott Jr says run dont walk to any audio streaming platform or blogtalkradio.com/thespilledtea to listen.
    34 min

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10 years running, and Award Nominated! Host James Lott Jr talks about Arts and Culture, Small Business, Tech, Politics with Amazing people! It's all about Connecting people with people, places, and…