Bill Murray Meet Jan Vogler: A "Rain-Soaked" New Worlds Review

My pal Robert McCready and I went to see America's beloved actor Bill Murray with classical musicians Jan Vogler, Mira Wang and Vanessa Perez.

It was an evening of magic in the Lowcountry of South Carolina at Middleton Place, a breathtaking location. Poignant, light-hearted, thought-provoking, funny? It was all of those things.

When Bill sang the very last note...

#1,116 - John H. Cunningham

John H. Cunningham is a filmmaker, and his debut documentary is Occupational Hazard: The First Coral Reefers.

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You’re plugged into episode number 1,116 of The Paul Leslie Hour.

Joining us on this episode is author and filmmaker John H. Cunningham. He’ll be joining Paul to talk about his new film about the early years of Jimmy Buffett’s band and how that early grou...

Willie Nelson is a “Dream Chaser” — The Album Review

Hey are you here? It's The Paul Leslie Hour with a review of Willie Nelson's 79th studio album. That's right. Willie Nelson's 79th LP entitled Dream Chaser, released May 29th, 2026, produced by Buddy Cannon. Hey, it's out there now. Some of you have heard it, and some of you haven't. At least not yet.

And again I want this to sink in. Wil...

#1,115 - Rockin' Dopsie Jr. Returns

What can I say? If you've seen Rockin' Dopsie Jr. perform, you're going to love this interview. If you haven't seen him? You'll still love it!

This is one of the best live performers Paul has ever seen. And the interview covers the whole, exciting experience that Rockin' Dopsie Jr. brings to the people!

Plus, Rockin' Dopsie talks about some of the legends like Fats Domino that he's cros...

#1,114 - Melissa Errico Returns

After more than a few years, Melissa Errico returns to The Paul Leslie Hour.

It is our great privilege to present Paul’s second interview with TONY® Award–Nominated Broadway Actress, Singer & Writer Melissa Errico. Called a “one of a kind performer” by The Wall Street Journal, the lovely Melissa Errico is as interesting as she is spellbinding.

This is true if we&r...

Rod Stewart, Irma Thomas, Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters

It was great. Like any day you spend at Jazz Fest of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. It was Sunday, April 26, 2026. Hot, humid and beautiful.

I got to see the tail end of the New Orleans Nightcrawlers set. I really enjoyed hearing them play!

Then I finally got to see Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters live and in person. Dopsie is ...

#1,113 - Fred Mollin

Iconic record producer, songwriter and author Fred Mollin joins The Paul Leslie Hour for an in-depth interview to discuss:

-His incredible book Unplugged: Stories and Secrets from a Life of Making Records, Scoring Film, and Working with the Legends of Music

-The upcoming album from the legendary Jimmy Webb, featuring all original songs.

-Working with legends like Willie Nelson, Art Garfunkel, Johnny Ma...

Bob Dylan at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium — The Concert Review

This is one guy's perspective on the Bob Dylan concert in Spartanburg, South Carolina on April 20th, 2026.

I share what I saw and heard, and what I thought. There's a little eavesdropping and recalling past shows of his.

These opinions are just that... opinions.

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories.&...

#1,112 - Dean Pitchford

Songwriter, screenwriter, director, actor and author Dean Pitchford joins The Paul Leslie Hour for an in-depth interview to cover:

-His writing process

-"Once Before I Go," the song he co-wrote with Peter Allen appearing on Barry Manilow's final album.

-An analysis of his hit song "Let's Hear It for the Boy."

-The influence of Hawaii on his career.

Dean reveals the importance of human connection in ...

#1,111 - Buckley Carlson

Buckley Carlson joins The Paul Leslie Hour!

Writer, communication expert, political commentator, outdoorsman and patriot Buckley Carlson joins The Paul Leslie Hour for an in-depth interview to cover:

-Growing up in California

-The influence of his father, the late Dick Carlson

-The experience of having political debate on X

-His many passions: reading, writing, music a...

#1,110 - Hoagy Bix Carmichael

The Legacy of Hoagy Carmichael with Hoagy Bix Carmichael.

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It’s The Paul Leslie Hour, episode number 1,110.

Our guest is Hoagy Bix Carmichael. You may known the name of his father (pause) Hoagy Carmichael. He wrote four of the most recorded songs of all time. Stardust. Georgia On My Mind. The Nearness of You. Heart and Soul. But also “Ole Buttermilk Sky,” &ldquo...

#1,109 - Ann Coulter

Bestselling author, commentator and political powerhouse Ann Coulter joins The Paul Leslie Hour for an in-depth interview to cover:

-The state of America today

-The new media landscape

-Immigration

-Donald Trump

She also reveals the surprising TV show she would most like to appear on.

It's a captivating, fresh, uplifting conversation on The Paul Leslie Hour. We're so pleased to present... Ann. Coulter

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2026 State of the Union Address Review

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This is episode number 1,108 of The Paul Leslie Hour.

We’re pleased to present a review of the 2026 State of the Union Address.

Joining Paul are commentators Wyatt Torosian and Robert McCready.

You’ll want to relax. And listen. Let’s let the S. O. U. review begin.

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories...

#1,107 - Skip Ewing

Skip Ewing joins The Paul Leslie Hour for an in-depth interview!

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Welcome to episode 1,107 of The Paul Leslie Hour, where we bring you captivating conversations with the most intriguing personalities in arts and entertainment. We are thrilled to present an exclusive, in-depth interview with Skip Ewing, an award-winning recording artist and songwriter whose work has left an indelible mark on...

Heaven's Door: Tasting Bob Dylan's Whiskey — A Freewheelin' Sampling and Talk

Are you here? It’s The Paul Leslie Hour.

Today, we take you to Awendaw Green in Awendaw, South Carolina, for a comprehensive review of the Heaven’s Door whiskey portfolio. Join host Paul Leslie and beverage historian Coby Glass for an in-depth sipping and analysis of this award-winning collection, co-created by cultural icon Bo...

#1,106 - Marshall Chapman - Fourth Interview

This is episode 1,106 of The Paul Leslie Hour.

Today, Paul sits down face-to-face with Marshall Chapman in Pawleys Island, South Carolina for her fourth appearance.

Settle in. Relax. Make yourself comfortable.

For 22 years, Paul Leslie has had a talk show. New episodes debut every other Tuesday. People from all walks of life have called in or dropped in to chat an...

The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band

What does it take to capture the raw, "hot" ensemble sound of early 1900s New Orleans in the heart of modern-day Manhattan? Paul Leslie sits down with Simon Wettenhall and Conal Fowkes of the High Society New Orleans Jazz Band to talk about a life lived in rhythm.

From their legendary residency at Birdland to their decades-long collaboratio...

Willis Alan Ramsey — The Album Review

Join me as I delve into the distinctive world of Willis Alan Ramsey's self-titled LP.

This review highlights the album's unique storytelling, featuring tracks like "The Ballad of Spider John" and "Goodbye, Old Missoula." With insights from interviews with artists such as Lyle Lovett, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Ray Benson, we explore why Ramsey's work holds a special place in Americ...

A Tribute to Scott Adams (1957—2026)

We're paying tribute to the brilliant Scott Adams in this special video memorial on The Paul Leslie Hour. As the creator of Dilbert, a true humanitarian, master persuader, and sharp pundit, Scott brought humor, insight, and a fresh take on life that touched so many of us. Though he's gone, his clever wit and bold ideas live on. Host Paul Leslie chats with commentators Robert McCre...