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  • Best Selling Author Laurie Frankel Lands Movie Deal
    NWP welcomes best selling author Laurie Frankel.  Laurie's books have caught the attention of Hollywood and film rights have been purchased!  Wow, what does that feel like?
    Laurie talks about her moms support as well as being a mother herself.
    A member of the successful seattle7writers, group, Laurie's hit books include "Goodbye for Now" and "The Atlas of Love"
    Laurie lives in Seattle with her husband, her four-year-old son, her border collie and many, many books.  She's an East coaster originally, a fact people often guess before sh'es even opened her mouth.  Her second novel. "Goodbye for Now" film rights have been sold.
    Laurie was named one of ten women to watch in 2012
    www.lauriefrankel.net
    www.facebook.com/northwestprime
    58 min
  • Tesla America's Favorite Rockers
    NWP welcomes TESLA!  In the middle of their sold-out summer tour, Tesla's Jeff Keith stops by to talk ROCK! Over 14 Million albums sold.  Everybody is a Tesla fan, you may not realize it yet but you are.  This interview will remind you why!
    But joining me first  today is comedian Brian Shirley, a fellow Tesla fan, for a show full of laughs and legendary music!
    Note of information:  The US military LOVES Tesla and we will talk about this amazing love affair.  Jeff also talks about Tesla's personal connection to the Station Night Club fire.  How did Def Leppard shape the way Tesla views touring?  Inside information, straight from the source, for Tesla fans.
    www.facebook.com/northwestprime
    www.briantshirley.webs.com
    www.teslatheband.com
    1 hr 18 min
  • New York Times Best Selling Romance Author Michelle Leighton
    NWP welcomes New York Times Best Selling Romance Author, Michelle Leighton.  Michelle talks about her new book release "UNTIL I BREAK" and what it actually means to carry the title "New York Times Best Selling Author".  Michelle introduces us to her best friend and now fellow New York Times Best Selling Author, Courtney Cole.
    With Michelle's encouragement, Courtney recently became a NY Times Best Selling Author...two friends, helping each other find and maintain success.
    These two funny ladies talk about how Fifty Shades of Grey" changed the way writers now compose their stories.  How the e-reader has changed the book scene and how the balance of power has shifted to the writer and away from the major publishing houses.
    www.courtneycolewrites.com
    www.mleightonbooks.blogspot.com
    www.facebook.com/northwestprime
    MUSIC PROVIDED BY: www.susysun.com www.eternalfair.com www.andrewjoslynmusic.com
    1 hr 25 min
  • Composer & Film Scorer Andrew Joslyn (Grammy Nominee)
    Breaking news!  Andrew was just nominated for a Grammy for his composition on THE HEIST with Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
    NWP welcomes guest co-host for the day, Andrew D.B. Joslyn.  Andrew is a famed violinist/composer/orchestrator and film scorer.  Just back from touring with the hottest act on the scene today, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Andrew has also toured this year with Allen Stone and Kris Orlowski.
     The baby brother of comedian and actor, Chris Kattan, Andrew is making a big name for himself in music.  Films, cd's and original compositions, Andrew Joslyn is a musical genius and one of the kindest people on the planet.  
    Today, Andrew introduces us to people who inspire him.  Carlynne Morrison, Susy Sun and Andrew Vain.  Each of these people, accomplished in their fields.
    Follow up at:
    www.andrewjoslynmusic.com
    www.susysun.com
    www.eternalfair.com
    www.carlynnemorrison.com
    www.facebook.com/northwestprime
    2 hr 9 min
  • Oscar Hernandez Three Time Grammy Winner
    NWP welcomes three time Grammy Award recording artist, Oscar Hernandez. Oscar has long been considered one of the most gifted and prominent pianist/arrangers in the contemporary latin, latin-jazz and salsa scene. This Bronx native has produced or worked with such artists as Ruben Blades, Daniel Ponce, Paul Simon, Marc Anthony and many more. Oscar founded the Spanish Harlem Orchestra and has worked in TV, Film and Commericials.
    His next project includes producing Mambo Kings for Broadway.
    www.oscarhernandezmusic.com
    Elianne Ramos is hostess of LATISM (Latinos in Social Media) her weekly twitter chats have up to 18.9 million impressions per week. Her work has recently gained the attention of the White House and Congress.  She is a force to consider in shaping National policy.
    AKA ERGeek Goddas, Elianne is Principal and CEO, Speak Hispanic.  Vice-Chair, Marketing & PR, LATISM and she partners with companies to develop strategic plans for engaging the Latino market
    www.elianneramos.com
    2 hr 24 min
  • Mackenzie Astin Star of Hell and Mr. Fudge
    NWP welcomes  Pat Arrabito. executive producer and Mackenzie Astin, the star of the new awarding winning christian film "Hell and Mr. Fudge.
    Mackenzie Astin is the son of Hollywood legends, Patty Duke and John Astin.  Mackenzie is an accomplished actor and again only proves that "great acting genes"" can be passed down from parent to child!
    Hell and Mr. Fudge is a based on the true-life story of Edward Fudge, a southern preacher, on a quest to find out if Hell really exists.
    www.hellandmrfudge.com
    www.mackenzieastin.com
    In the second half of the show I talk with Irish school teacher, Andy McCarroll.  Andy is also a singer/songwriter.  After the masacre at Sandyhook, Andy wrote the song "Masters of War" as he struggled to understand gun rights and gun violence in the United States.  Andy has a unique perspective looking at the US from an outside perspective.  Not sure our ideas are the same but I was willing to listen to his opinions and get an inside look into how the world perceives our 2nd Amendment rights, with an unemotional discussion. 
    www.andymccarroll.com
    2 hr 3 min
  • Celebrity Top Chef Michael Romano
    NWP welcomes Academy Award winner and New York Times Best Selling Author Garth Stein. I talk to Garth about his involvement in the establishment of the non-profit SEATTLE7WRITERS www.seattle7writers.org
    Seattle7writers is a collective of Pacific Northwest authors creating connections between writers, readers, librarians and booksellers to foster and support a passion for the written word. This group encourages and promotes Northwest literature with the rallying cry of "Read Local" and encourages you to support your local writer, and to support your local independent bookseller and library system.
    Garth will tell us more about this group and how reading changes lives everyday.
     
    In the second half of the hour, I welcome Top NYC Chef and author, Michael Romano. Michael's new cookbook "Family Table, Favorite Staff Meals From Our Restaurants To Your Home" is available now.
    Michael is the culinary director and partner for the Union Square Hospitality Group and a winner of the James Beard Award for Best Chef in NYC!
    Michael has appeared on David Letterman, Martha Steward Show, Today, Good Morning America, Regis & Kelly and more.
    He is culinary director and partner for the Union Square Hospitality Group and he received the James Beard Award for Best Chef in New York City. Under his direction the Union Square Cafe was named Outstanding Restaurant of the Year by the James Beard Foundation.  Michael has been inducted into the "Who's Who of Food and Beverage in America".
    I have questions for him about scallops!
    1 hr 7 min
  • Military Child Month Bekah Eden-HardRock Cafe Sevens Revenge
    April is "Military Child Month" as a former military child, I didn't even realize we had a month!
    First, welcome author Riley St. Andish, author of the new book "Irony and Influence: A Presumptive Tale of Pride and Prejudice "With wit, passion and possibly even a happy ending, this wildly inventive spin on a beloved work of literature is certain to enthrall anyone enchanted with the famous lovers, Fitzwilliam Darcy and Elizabeth Bennett.
    2nd, welcome Bekah Eden.  Bekah has a new song "In Between" dedicated to wounded warriors. She shares how we can help help. HH4Heroes and Bekah Eden are proud to share "In Between" with the world today.
     Then, we switch gears to the Hard Rock Cafe! I talk to Erin from Hard Rock Seattle about "Hard Rock Rising" a global music competition sponsored by Hard Rock International. After rounds of local battles, each Hard Rock city has found a local finalist that is now competing in an online competition for the chance to win a recording contract, $10,000 in equipment and the opportunity to open for Bruce Springsteen in London!  Erin will tell us how the contest works. I will talk to Sevens Revenge about winning in Seattle & how they are trying to get to London!https://www.facebook.com/hardrockcafeseattle/app_205164529573076
    www.bekaheden.com
    www.riley-st-andish.com
    2 hr 5 min
  • Viva Latino! Highlighting Excellence in Latino America
    NWP focus is Latino America today!  I am joined by special guest co-host Patty Carrion Moras of Utopia Media Entertainment.  UME is one of the top production companies in Film, TV and Music Video Production.  Patty talks about the power of the Latino dollar in America.
    We welcome power Latinos in this show.  Making a difference and overcoming obsticals.
    Two time Grammy winner Oscar Hernandez joins us. Oscar has long been considered one of the most gifted and prominent pianist/arrangers in the contemporary latin, latin-jazz and salsa scene. This Bronx native has produced such artists as Ruben Blades, Daniel Ponce and many more. Oscar founded the Spanish Harlem Orchestra and has worked in TV, Film and Commericials
    www.oscarhernandezmusic.com
    Elianne Ramos is hostess of LATISM (Latinos in Social Media) her weekly twitter chats have up to 18.9 million impressions per week.
    AKA ERGeek Goddas, Elianne is Principal and CEO, Speak Hispanic.  Vice-Chair, Marketing & PR, LATISM and she partners with companies to develop strategic plans for engaging the Latino market
    www.elianneramos.com
    2 hr 24 min
  • Viva Latino! Highlighting Excellence in Latino America
    NWP focus is Latino America today!  I am joined by special guest co-host Patty Carrion Moras of Utopia Media Entertainment.  UME is one of the top production companies in Film, TV and Music Video Production.  Patty talks about the power of the Latino dollar in America.
    We welcome power Latinos in this show.  Making a difference and overcoming obsticals.
    Two time Grammy winner Oscar Hernandez joins us. Oscar has long been considered one of the most gifted and prominent pianist/arrangers in the contemporary latin, latin-jazz and salsa scene. This Bronx native has produced such artists as Ruben Blades, Daniel Ponce and many more. Oscar founded the Spanish Harlem Orchestra and has worked in TV, Film and Commericials
    www.oscarhernandezmusic.com
    Elianne Ramos is hostess of LATISM (Latinos in Social Media) her weekly twitter chats have up to 18.9 million impressions per week.
    AKA ERGeek Goddas, Elianne is Principal and CEO, Speak Hispanic.  Vice-Chair, Marketing & PR, LATISM and she partners with companies to develop strategic plans for engaging the Latino market
    www.elianneramos.com
    2 hr 24 min

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Host Lori Ness introduces you to hot people, places and events around the world. What happens in Seattle happens everywhere. Bringing Seattle to the WORLD AND THE WORLD to Seattle! These are light and conversational human interest interviews. The guests are fully aware of the format going in. This is the biggest show you have never heard of! Playing emerging artists and showcasing nice people doing great things from the Northwest, the USA and across the globe. Former DJ on KHPY, Los Angeles. Hear me every day on Seattle Wave Radio. Everybody has a great story and I will bring it to you. #1 talk show host on the planet for all things 50 Shades of Grey and a charter member of Team Fifty. True believer that music is the universal language every soul speaks. Just fun and good times because.....mean people suck!