The Mulberry Lane Show

Exclusive interviews with country music's #1 hitmaker Mark Chesnutt, British actor Harry Lloyd (from Game of Thrones, The Theory of Everything -- now in a new series on Starz network, Counterpart), and Dr. Michael Greger with his new book, "The How Not to Die Cookbook." Join your radio sisters!

In depth interview with Marlon Hargis of the over 8 million selling band Exile. He talks the hits in rock and country, the tours, behind the scenes moments, band relationships, and what's to come. Exile is celebrating 55 years in the music business. Check out Exile.biz for tour dates and more. Then it's the guy behind the score of the NBC hit drama "This is Us." Learn how he composes the music for the show and what inspires him. Then check out "Music from the Series: This is Us."

This episode! Get to know our guests, jazz icon and A&M Records founder, Herb Alpert. Get an inside look at his career and his muse. Next, 2x Emmy winner travel expert Ashley Colburn talks her new adventures and new show. Then author Dirk Nevelle shares his new book, the tongue & cheek "Road Rage Justified." A perfect read for the road rage junkie or new driver.

On this episode of The Mulberry Lane Show.... our New Year's episode... we feature interviews with hit singer songwriter and Grammy winner, Marc Cohn ("Walking in Memphis"), then it's NY Times best-selling author many times over, Rachel Renée Russell. After Rachel, it's Kate Winslow with her new cookbook, making the onion the star. Learn some yummy & easy recipes! Finally, Johnny Bananas tells you about the current season of "The Challenge" on MTV Tuesday nights, 9pm CT.

Our almost Christmas episode! Interviews with...

Candice Night of Blackmore’s Night. Meet one of the creative forces behind the Renaissance Rock holiday music of Blackmore’s Night. Candice Night is creative and life partner of iconic guitarist Ritchie Blackmore. (Deep Purple, Rainbow). Hear how their project came together, how she plays 7 renaissance instruments, and how she went from quiet introverted poet to lead vocalist. Then check out Winter Carols - the latest holiday release from the powerhouse group.

Elizabeth Chan. If you’ve ever been at your dead-end job dreaming about that creative project, you need to meet Elizabeth Chan. This executive at a media company left the security of her job to pursue music. Not just any music-holiday music. Hear about the ups and downs of her journey, how she went from songwriter to performer (because a certain artist turned down her songs) and how she became one of the top selling world artists in the holiday music genre. Then add her latest album, Songs for Noel (dedicated to her new daughter Noel), to your weekend playlist.

4x Grammy winning producer, Jason Miles and singer Rebecca Angel.

You’ve met Rebecca here before and her latest project is produced by multiple Grammy winning producer, Jason Miles (Sting, Vanessa Williams, Miles Davis). They both join your weekend and give you a perspective on the producer/artist relationship, their latest projects including a holiday single, My Favorite Time of the Year and an upcoming EP. Get in the studio today with Jason and Rebecca!

Antherius.

If you need a new holiday album to download for this weekend-check out the new release by new age artist Antherius, Distant Christmas. The single December Carol has been nominated for a Hollywood Music in Media Award and today you’ll hear all about this one-man band and his musical journey.

Allie Singer, editor at DK Publishing, with last minute gift ideas.

If you're overwhelmed with all the tech gifts being advertised this holiday season. and you have that teen, tween, or great aunt to buy for, why not consider the gift of reading. Allie shares with you some awesome books that are hands-on and fun for the kids - or ideal for that hard to buy for Aunt. Make this holiday one for the books! https://www.dk.com/us/

Interviews this episode with...

Mark Lowry-songwriter of “Mary, Did You Know,” comedian, & host of new podcast.

Find out the behind the scenes in the writing of this modern Christmas Hymn that has been recorded by everyone from Kenny Rogers & Wynonna, to Pentatonix and yes, even your radio sisters! Mark shares the inspiration plus you’ll hear all about his podcast and video series, “Dinner Conversations with Mark Lowry and Andrew Greer” that was just named #1 video podcast.

DK Publisher Allie Singer with last minute gift ideas.

If you are overwhelmed with all the tech gifts being advertised this holiday season-and you have that teen, tween, or great aunt to buy for... why not consider the gift of reading. Allie Singer, editor at DK Publishing shares with you some awesome books that are hands on and fun for the kids or ideal for that hard to buy for Aunt. Make this holiday one for the books!

Andrew Mellor.

Imagine being a part of a well-known group-East Meets West-and then finding yourself homeless. Andrew Mellor shares the stories of how he got back on his feet and is now producing his own music in the Highlands of Scotland. Check out his version of Silent Night and Another Blue Christmas. And tune in for an inspirational holiday chat.

Orbitz Travel Expert, Keith Nowak.

Will you be one of the over 100 million people hitting the road or taking to the sky this holiday season? You need to meet travel expert Keith Nowak - with some tips for your holiday travel-minimize the stress and maximize your budget right now!

General Pete Osman, President & CEO of the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation.

This is the time of year to reach out and help others-and if you’re still looking for a way to give this season- it’s not too late! You can give to the local Toys for Tots up until Dec. 24th. General Osman gives you the scoop on giving!

Tom Grula | The Hix Brothers.

If you've put your creative dreams on the back burner to pursue other things in life, like paying bills and feeding your kids, meet Tom Grula. His version of Angels (Gloria) is in this weekend's holiday music spotlight. Tom proves that it's never too late to pursue your musical or creative dream. With some friends and some imagination, he's promoting his music throughout the country. Hear all about how he did it!

This episode, get up close and personal with Peter Hollens. This singer/producer is best known for his YouTube a cappella songs and more - with over 2 million subscribers. Check out "A Hollens Family Christmas - Deluxe Edition." Next, it's 6x Dove nominated singer songwriter Andrew Greer. He talks his new film series podcast, "Dinner Conversations with Mark Lowry and Andrew Greer” - where they interview acclaimed celebrities on a broad range of thought-provoking topics. Also, download his album, "An Angel Band Christmas." Then, TCM host Alicia Malone gives you the scoop on the most anticipated films of the holiday season. She also talks FilmStruck as a potential gift for movie lovers and a special free Roku offer. Finally, it's a guy who made his music dreams come true. Tom Grula of the HIx Brothers put together his ultimate Christmas project that he has always dreamed of doing. Get inspired by this story of following that dream that's been lurking in the back of your head!

Interview with Dann Rogers & Bekka Bramlett.

Need a new version of a rockin' holiday song to add to your playlist this season? Check out "Run Run Rudolph" with singer/songwriter Dann Rogers and famed studio singer, Bekka Bramlett. They let you in on some studio secrets to capture the bold and raucous vocals on this holiday classic. It's a party with Dann and Bekka!