Reliving My Youth

Noel catches up with Alphaville’s frontman/founding member Marian Gold. The German synch pop group is out with their latest album, Eternally Yours. The double album was recorded with an orchestra. It features some of their biggest hits, including “Forever Young” and “Big in Japan.”

Noel catches up with Jim Babjak of The Smithereens, who are about to release their latest album called "The Lost Album." It was recorded in 1993. Jim talks about continuing the band following the death of lead singer, Pat DiNizio. Since Pat's death, the band have had a few guest lead singers including Robin Wilson and Marshall Crenshaw. The Smithereens are best known for their songs "A Girl Like You," "Blood and Roses," and "Only a Memory."

Noel catches up with Tracey Belland, who along with her sister, Melissa, were the vocalists for the band, Voice of the Beehive. The California sisters moved to London, where they met former members of Madness and formed the band. While they maintained a cult status here in the States, they had five Top 40 singles in the UK.

Noel catches up with Maitland Ward. The actress started her acting career playing Jessica Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful. She's probably best known for her role as Rachel McGuire on Boy Meets World. Maitland made a very successful transition to adult films, winning multiple awards. She chronicled her journey in her new memoir, Rated X: How Porn Liberated Me from Hollywood, out September 6.

Noel catches up with Fee Waybill of The Tubes. The San Francisco band's best known songs include "She's a Beauty," 'White Punks on Dope," and "Talk to ya Later," The frontman talks about working with producers David Foster and Todd Rundgren. Fee discusses his relationship, both personally and professionally, with Richard Marx. Fee released his latest solo album, "Fee Waybill Rides Again," in 2020.

Noel catches up with Michael Bailey Smith. The played Ben Grimm in Roger Corman's Fantastic Four movie. Michael played multiple characters on Charmed, including Belthazor, Shax and The Source. he also starred in The Hill Have Eyes remake and its sequel. The former football standout player "Super Freddy" in Nightmare on Elm Street 5. He has had on-screen fights with Jean-Claude Van Damme and Jaleel White.

Noel catches up with Thomas Nicholas. He played Henry Rowengartner in Rookie of the Year and Kevin in the American Pie movies. Thomas is also an accomplished musician, having released six studio albums. His latest single, "1999." is a collaboration with Bowling for Soup. Thomas starred and produced the movie, Adverse, in 2020.

Noel catches up with Rebecca Staab. The actress played Sue Storm in Roger Corman's unreleased Fantastic Four movie. Rebecca guest starred on Seinfeld, playing Kristin in "The Pledge Drive" episode. She had memorable roles on Cheers, Beverly Hills, 90210 and Ellen. She had an unforgettable role in the movie, Love Potion No. 9.

Noel catches up with Martin Brammer. Martin was the lead singer of British group, The Kane Gang. Their biggest hit on the billboard 100 was "Motortown" in 1987. They did have a number one hit on the dance charts with “Don’t look any further. Following the Kane Gang, Martin continued his career as a songwriter. His songs have been recorded by Sheen Easton, Tina Turner and James Morrison to name a few.

Noel catches up with Kat Green, who played Alicia Masters in Roger Corman's Fantastic Four. The movie was never released. Kat talks about the experience and the legacy of the film. Kat is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and music producer. She has produced films for the Hallmark Channel. Kat directed the festival-award winning short film, The Big Swim, which included underwater scenes with live sharks.