Actor, writer and videographer David Hooser is an Atlanta-based actor of film, television and commercials originally from Ohio. With an unbridled work ethic, willingness to learn and penchant for experiences, Hooser brings a lot of personality to any set he works on. The Paul Leslie Hour was delighted to invite David Hooser into
There aren’t many Christmas-oriented interviews in the Paul Leslie catalog. This interview was recorded in December 2008 at Smoke Rise Baptist Church in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The guest Mark Holland of Autumn’s Child is a Native American flute player, composer and recording artist. Performing with Peter Mayer on his annual Christmas “Stars and Promises”
Author, producer and historian Charles L. Granata penned the award-winning book Sessions with Sinatra: Frank Sinatra and the Art of Recording, which has been identified as one of the most important studies of Sinatra the recording artist. Charles Granata is also producer of “Nancy for Frank,” a radio program heard
The Bengsons are a renowned folk-rock duo consisting of Shaun and Abigail Bengson, a married couple and creative partners. They have released the cast album of their stage musical Hundred Days. The musical tells the tale of their courtship and inevitable marriage. Their musical received rave reviews including The New York Times – “The Bengsons
Bill Zehme is a best-selling author of several books including The Way You Wear Your Hat: Frank Sinatra and the Lost Art of Livin’. A man with many claims, all of them to fame. He’s the “King of the First Sentence” and the magazine writer who gets to know the unknowable. Zehme is
It’s the SINATRA 103 episode of The Paul Leslie Hour. Returning guest Robert Davi is an actor, singer and recording artist. Most known for his acting, he always stands out and can be seen in the classic films The Goonies, Showgirls, and the Bond film Licence to Kill, just to name a few. A renowned vocalist, his debut album Davi
Stand-up Comedian Tom Dreesen is a man who has found the recipe for good health and happiness. His prescription is that you do it 10 times a day. He wants you to laugh. Like the song popularized by his friend the late Frank Sinatra, Tom Dreesen “took a few blows,” but he
Rose Kingsley is an Opera great turned jazz great. A singer and recording artist, she’s performed at the Metropolitan Opera, Carnegie Hall, Steinway Hall and the Houston Grand opera to name a few. Her debut album This is My Life has been released to great audience and critical acclaim. It’s
Shecky Greene is the most famous night club act. Even the name “Shecky” is synonymous with comedian. As a headliner in Las Vegas, his shows have been seen by millions. Shecky Greene is a man with many stories, like how about the time Elvis Presley opened for him? Or his
Antonia Bennett is a jazz/pop singer and recording artist joined The Paul Leslie Hour to discuss her musical upbringing and career, influences, as well as interactions with Count Basie, Rosemary Clooney and Ella Fitzgerald. The daughter of legendary jazz singer Tony Bennett, Antonia Bennett’s recording career as a singer of