Talk To Me with Carolyn McArdle
San Francisco radio host Carolyn McArdle shares her conversations with celebrities throughout the years. Listen in as they talk about the songs and films that made them famous and what's happening in their personal lives as well.
Episodes
June 20, 2023 • 9 mins
Whether it be his song “Things Can Only Get Better,” “Life In One Day,” “No One Is To Blame,” & “Like To Get To Know You Well,” Howard Jones has been a presence in our lives since he burst onto the music scene in 1983. We ALL have our favorite Howard Jones song and now, he’s back on the road, doing a summer tour with Culture Club and Berlin. Listen as he talks to Carolyn about touring in the 80's vs. now, the meaning behind "No...
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January 27, 2023 • 7 mins
Carol Burnett and Carolyn talk about the "Carol Burnett Show" and her new book, "In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox." (Recorded April 2018)
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January 17, 2023 • 8 mins
"Silver Spoons." "A Different World." "The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air." "Dancing With The Stars." "America's Funniest Home Videos." Alfonso Ribeiro is everywhere and he is SO talented. Carolyn talks to him about his success as well as what Thanksgiving dinner is like at his house. (Recorded: 11-2022).
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December 1, 2022 • 9 mins
Fortune Feimster talks about her new special on Netflix called "Good Fortune" and her upcoming tour! Carolyn and Fortune also "dive into" the bit from her special "Sweet and Salty" about Fortune's experience on the swim team! (Recorded 11-2022)
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November 29, 2022 • 10 mins
Watching A Christmas Story has become a holiday tradition ever since TNT began its annual marathon of the beloved movie in 1997. As a result of its popularity, the holiday movie classic is finally getting a sequel, A Christmas Story Christmas, with original star Peter Billingsley returning to his role as Ralphie. Carolyn talks to Peter about the sequel as well and what it was like to be on that set all these years later. (Recorded ...
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November 8, 2022 • 16 mins
"Live With Kelly & Ryan" Executive Producer Michael Gelman talks to Carolyn about the show coming to San Francisco (virtually), along with their tennis and pickleball obsessions! (Recorded: 11-2022)
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October 6, 2022 • 24 mins
Denny Fongheiser has been heard on countless Multi-Platinum, Grammy, Oscar and Emmy Winning recordings. He has been a drummer for Heart, The Ann Wilson Thing and many, many more. He is now embarking on a new project. Denny is the Music Director and Co-Producer of the rock opera "Staring Into Nothing." (Recorded: 10-2022)
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September 19, 2022 • 10 mins
Anthony Michael Hall and Debbie Gibson talk to Carolyn about their latest project, "The Class," which is an homage to "The Breakfast Club!" (Recorded 9-2022)
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August 11, 2022 • 14 mins
D'Wayne Wiggins with Tony! Toni! Tone is bringing the band back to the Bay Area for a special benefit show in San Jose! Born and raised in Oakland, CA the band will play at Summer Bash presented by Pete Be September 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. Tickets are at www.sjconcerts.com . D'Wayne also talks about a special moment he had with Carlos Santana! (Recorded 8-2022)
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June 16, 2022 • 9 mins
Geena Davis won her first Academy Award for her role as Muriel Pritchett in “The Accidental Tourist” and received a second Oscar in 2019 in recognition of her work for achieving gender parity onscreen. She got nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for her performance in “Thelma & Louise”, and she earned a Golden Globe Award in 2006 for her portrayal as the first female President of the U.S. in ABC’s hit show “Commander ...
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June 8, 2022 • 8 mins
Bassist and vocalist for the legendary band “The Eagles," Timothy B. Schmit talks about his newest album, “Day By Day” which is out June 8, 2022. He talks to Carolyn about his roots from Oakland and the Bay Area as well as how the guest performers on his new album were selected. (Recorded June 2022).
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April 28, 2022 • 11 mins
Sheryl Crow has won nine Grammy Awards and sold more than 35 million albums worldwide! She's got a new album ("Sheryl: Music From The Feature Documentary") as well as the documentary ("Sheryl") that made it's debut at SXSW. Listen as she talks about how deep she had to dig to do this documentary and the obstacles that she has come up against throughout her career. (Recorded 4-2022)
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February 10, 2022 • 12 mins
Ann Wilson is back with a new band, a new album, a new single and a new tour! We talk about her new single, "Greed" which is off of her new album "Fierce Bliss" (out April 29th, 2022). She's got a tour that will pass through the Bay Area in early May and she's got a new band, The Amazing Dawgs! (Recorded 2-2022)
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August 17, 2021 • 7 mins
Comedian, actress, writer, television host, producer, activist and podcaster, Chelsea Handler is going back on tour with her stand up act, "Vaccinated and Horny!” Listen as she talks to Carolyn about her life during the pandemic, what she thinks of men these days, living alone and her upcoming tour! (Recorded: August 2021)
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July 23, 2021 • 15 mins
Two-time Golden Globe award-winning actor, director, novelist, & singer-songwriter David Duchovny’s upcoming new album "Gestureland" builds on the musical and lyrical
themes of his 2018 album “Every Third Thought”, while exploring new territory as well. The
songwriting is a mix of political and personal, exploring how people are more immersed in a
virtual world, everyone making gestures rather than truly connecting. Recording for the ...
themes of his 2018 album “Every Third Thought”, while exploring new territory as well. The
songwriting is a mix of political and personal, exploring how people are more immersed in a
virtual world, everyone making gestures rather than truly connecting. Recording for the ...
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June 30, 2021 • 14 mins
Richard Marx's book, "Stories To Tell: A Memoir" (July 6th / Simon & Schuster) finds Richard recounting his life and career w/his straight-talking style & self-deprecating sense of humor. Throughout the book Richard offers a ruminative and refreshingly candid account of his successes and failures in the music industry as he’s experienced it over the last four decades.
His forthcoming album, “Stories To Tell: Greatest Hits And More”...
His forthcoming album, “Stories To Tell: Greatest Hits And More”...
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June 16, 2021 • 10 mins
Former front man for Styx, Dennis DeYoung joins Carolyn to talk about his two new solo singles, "The Last Guitar Hero" (feat. Tom Morello) and "Isle Of Misanthrope" as well as his final studio album, "26 East, Volume Two." Dennis and Carolyn also talk about their common love of their home state of Illinois. (Recorded: May, 2021)
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Actor and stand-up comedian Louie Anderson joins Carolyn McArdle to talk about his upcoming special, "Louie, Live From Las Vegas," and why all of us should spend more time with our parents while we still have them. Listen to their funny, touching conversation, here! (Recorded: June 2021)
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Howie Mandel has been a judge on NBC’s hit summer talent competition series "America’s Got Talent" for 12 years now. He is also a judge on the global winter edition of the series, "America’s Got Talent: The Champions," which aired its second season in January 2021. Howie talked to Carolyn about the season 16 premiere of the show as well as what we can expect on this season of AGT!
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May 18, 2021 • 8 mins
Andrew McCarthy talks to Carolyn McArdle about the 1986 hit movie "Pretty In Pink," as well as his new book "Brat: An '80's Story" about what it was like to be a member of the Brat Pack. Listen as Andrew talks about how Molly Ringwald was so instrumental in helping him get the role of "Blaine" in "Pretty In Pink." He also discusses the "original" ending of the movie that has never been shared with the public as well as why writing ...
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