Mark Brathwaite is a Toronto native with a passion for art. At 25, he has forged a sizable body of work, in film, television, theatre, and music. His love for acting first began at age 5, when he was called to be a cowboy in a school play. In high school he had roles in the movies "John Q", "Cadet Kelly", and the TV-series "Soul Food". More recently, he can be seen in the new McDonald's "Still in Awe" commercial and upcoming webseries "Onwards and Upwards". The excitement of these projects have inspired him as he continues to carve a path for himself in the entertainment industry.

Recently, Mark has completed his Bachelor's degree in English and Drama at U of T's University College Drama Program (UCDP), which was a rigorous combination of practical and theoretical training. His voice, movement, and scene teachers are some of the best in Toronto. In addition to tackling Shakespeare, he has also done contemporary work like George F. Walker's "Heaven". In his final year, he played Orestes in "Electra" and Val in Tennessee William's "Orpheus Descending". With new projects on the horizon, Mark plans to make a lasting impact in film, television, and theatre.

Erika Eleniak has been a Film and Television Actor for many years.

She is the proud mother of a little girl who inspires her to seek ways to better herself and be of service everyday.

Her new book, "What Do You Do, If You Lose Your Lalabaloo?" takes children on a fun and silly adventure to find their lalabaloo.

Erika still works in film and is about to start a Wedding And Event Planning Business.

Samantha Goldberg returns to chat about her new show, "Getting Sassy With Samantha Goldberg."

Her guests have included Ali Levine of Ali Levine Designs and Vinny Vella of The Sopranos.

Visit her show's site at www.samanthagoldbergshow.com

Dr. Nancy E. Baker is an Associate Professor at Sam Houston State University, where she has taught since 2006. Prior to coming to SHSU, Dr. Baker taught at Harvard University, MIT, Tufts University, and the Massachusetts College of Art. Dr. Baker earned her bachelor’s degree in history from Rutgers University, her master’s degree in history from The George Washington University, and a second master’s degree and her doctorate in history from Harvard University. 

 

Dr. Baker’s areas of interest include American history, political history, and the history of women and gender. Much of her work focuses on the history of feminism and anti-feminism. Dr. Baker is currently revising a monograph for publication with Baylor University Press; the book is entitled Unequaled: Rescission and the Equal Rights Amendment. Research is underway for her second and third books: Texas Feminism Between and Beyond the Waves (under contract with Louisiana State University Press) and a study of the feminist organization Women Against ography. Dr. Baker has written essays on right-wing women in 20th-century Texas, Texas feminist Hermine Tobolowsky, and the battle in Kentucky over the Equal Rights Amendment. Her research has been awarded funding from The Clements Center for Southwest Studies, the Kentucky Historical Society, Texas Tech University’s Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, and the Earhart Foundation.

Boardwalk Isabella returns to chat about their new single, "The World Is A Mirror," that was released on iTunes almost a month ago.

Lead singer James Hughes will share about how the single came about and what the future holds for the group.

Brad Hagen, Sam Houston State's (SHSU) head bowling coach, returns to chat about winning SHSU's first ever NCAA Division I National Championship.

His squad upset defending champion, the Nebraska Cornhuskers, 4-2 to win the title in the Cleveland suburb of Wickliffe, Ohio.

He will be joined by the entire team and they will share their experience of how they overcame an aweful Day 1 showing in the tournament to secure the championship. .

Alan Levy  is a co-founder of BlogTalkRadio and was the first host on the network. 

Alan, a serial entrepreneur came up with the idea of BlogTalkRadio in the spring of 2006, when he created a blog for his ailing father.

Seeking a more interactive and engaging way of connecting with his readers, Alan and his co-founder Bob Charish thought that the phone would be a great way to enable bloggers to connect with their audiences.

Since that time, BlogTalkRadio has broadcast and archived more than 2,000,000 radio shows.

Michelle Anderson is coming into her own as a writer/actress of the next hit show, 'Studio City'.

'Studio City' is a half-hour comedy show centered around the daily lives of six friends who have moved to California to pursue their dreams within the entertainment industry. 

The dynamic for this show is intriguing because Michelle has partnered with her father, Arthur Anderson, Director/Producer.

Having been in the business for over 30 years, Arthur is equally passionate about bringing quality and new family dynamics to television. 

Arthur has most recently Directed on the ABC Family mega-hit, "Pretty Little Liars."

You can keep up with Studio City Show on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram.

You can also follow Arthur & Michelle on Twitter! @arthuraanderson @michellessong

Diane Gottsman is a national modern manners and 

etiquette expert, sought out industry leader, 

accomplished speaker, author and the owner of The 

Protocol School of Texas, a company specializing in 

executive leadership and etiquette training. Her clients 

range from university students to Fortune 500 

companies, and her seminars cover topics ranging from 

tattoos in the workplace to technology at the dinner 

table and the proper use of social media. Her advice is 

backed by a Master’s Degree in Sociology with an 

emphasis on adult behavior. Diane’s engaging demeanor 

and her straight forward approach to daily etiquette 

situations are current, timely, informative and fun. 

 

Diane is the resident etiquette expert for a popular 

morning talk show, SA Living, WOAI TV, a regular 

guest on Good Day Austin, KTBC TV, and can be seen 

on The TODAY Show with Kathy Lee and Hoda, HLN Headline News, and CBS Sunday Morning with Nancy 

Giles. She is a Huffington Post blogger, and routinely 

quoted in media such as Kiplingers, CNN, Forbes, The 

New York Times, HGTV, and Chicago Tribune to name 

only a few. 

 

Diane’s own popular blog was recently named by Forbes 

as one of "The 100 Best Websites for Women, 2013". 

 

To learn more about Diane: 

Facebook: 

https://www.facebook.com/ProtocolSchoolofTexas 

Blog: http://dianegottsman.com/ 

Twitter: @dianegottsman 

Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/dianegottsman

Amy Schmittauer is the President of Vlog Boss Studios, a digital marketing agency specializing in video content 

marketing.

Amy is also the Founder and Face of a successful marketing lifestyle blog, Savvy Sexy Social where she posts three videos weekly to help small businesses implement strategies online to build brand awareness.

 

In her experience running operations at Vlog Boss Studios, clientele have included small business events, event planners, marketing agencies, video production studios, magazine publications, authors, travel professionals, restaurants, real estate professionals, technology resources, bloggers, and other content creators. 

In addition to strategy consulting, Amy is a video content creator working with brands to develop interesting informational vlogs (or “video blogs”) to share with their audience.