The Paul Leslie Hour
For 21 years, The Paul Leslie Hour has been about one thing: helping people tell their stories. From legends of arts and entertainment to today’s cultural voices, Paul Leslie brings conversations you won’t hear anywhere else. New episodes every week.
Episodes
#1,086 - Alan Govenar
Alan Govenar joins The Paul Leslie Hour.
Are you here? Well, in every meaning of the word, we hope that you are. Welcome to episode number 1,086 of The Paul Leslie Hour.
This time, we're joined by Alan Govenar, a versatile storyteller who brings real-life narratives to life through many mediums. As a writer, documentary filmmaker, photographer, and playwright, he masterfully crafts compelling stories....
#1,085 - Tony Lyons
Tony Lyons joins The Paul Leslie Hour.
Are you here? Confirmed! You're here tuned into a personal interview with Tony Lyons on episode number 1,085 of The Paul Leslie Hour.
Tony Lyons is the Director of MAHA Action, or Make America Healthy Again Action, which is fighting for a healthier America.
He's also the President of Skyhorse Publishing, known for the boldest and most talked about titles around, ...
#1,084 - Christina Bobb
Christina Bobb Returns to The Paul Leslie Hour!
Are you here? Ladies and gentlemen, you are here! Thank you for tuning into episode number 1,084 of The Paul Leslie Hour.
We’re honored to welcome back Christina Bobb, author of the book DEFIANT: Inside the Mar-a-Lago Raid and the Left's Ongoing Lawfare, from Skyhorse Publishing.
Subscribe to Paul Leslie’s YouTube channel and ring that bell -...
#1,083 - Lee Smith Returns
Lee Smith returns to The Paul Leslie Hour.
Are you here? That’s our favorite part — YOU! That you’re here, tuned into episode number 1,083 of The Paul Leslie Hour. Welcome!
We’ve got a returning guest, the great author Lee Smith. He’s got a new book The China Matrix coming out October 21, 2025 — published by Center Street.
Oh! Be sure to tell a friend about this episode - share it where you can, ...
#1,082 - Lila Downs
International superstar Lila Downs joins The Paul Leslie Hour!
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It’s The Paul Leslie Hour, episode number 1,082. We’re pleased to present a personal interview with singer, songwriter, performing and recording artist Lila Downs.
Lila Downs has a new audiobook coming out September 15th, 2025, available on Audible - and furthermore, you’re going to want to see her live. She'll be performing i...
#1,081 - Gay Talese
Renowned writer Gay Talese joins The Paul Leslie Hour!
Are you here? This is episode 1,081 of The Paul Leslie Hour! Join us for a personal phone interview with Gay Talese, the legendary journalist and author whose iconic Frank Sinatra Has a Cold redefined narrative nonfiction.
Subscribe to Paul Leslie’s YouTube channel for the video version of this interview, complete with captions for nearly effortles...
#1,080 - Richard Skipper - Third Interview
Richard Skipper joins The Paul Leslie Hour for this third visit!
Are you here? It’s The Paul Leslie Hour, episode number 1,080. This is the third appearance of Richard Skipper, the Celebrator of Celebrators. Richard Skipper is a skilled entertainer, host, interviewer, and proud celebrator of the performing arts, and joins Paul for a personal interview…
#1,079 - Bobby Pierce
Bobby Pierce joins The Paul Leslie Hour!
Are you here? Well, that’s a question that is looking like it gets an affirmative answer. Yes, you are tuned into The Paul Leslie Hour and gentle listener, this show has been going for some time now, and it’s all about helping people tell their stories.
Okay, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, you’re tuned into episode number 1,079 and we’ve got a top-shelf...
#1,078 - Frank Reddy
Author Frank Reddy joins The Paul Leslie Hour!
Are you here? We have reason to believe that you are tune into The Paul Leslie Hour. We also have confirmation that this is episode number 1,078 with our esteemed guest Frank Reddy!
Frank Reddy is the author of the acclaimed books Eyes on the Island, Imminent Domain and Cofer Woods. A multi award winning writer, Frank is rapidly becoming a household name i...
#1,077 - John Primerano Returns
John Primerano returns to The Paul Leslie Hour!
Are you here? Oh, good that you’re tuned into The Paul Leslie Hour because we needed you here. Yes indeed, good sir or madame, it’s episode number 1,077 and we’re pleased to welcome back John Primerano for his second appearance.
Now, Mr. Primerano is a Philadelphia-based pianist, songwriter, singer, recording artist, actor and author. He releas...
Kenny Ascher returns to The Paul Leslie Hour.
Are you here? Let’s be honest with one another from the get-go. You’re here, I’m here, we’re all here tuned into episode number 1,076 of The Paul Leslie Hour. For the SECOND time, we’re joined by the great artist Kenny Ascher for a personal interview. We just knew, “we’re going to go back there someday.”
Kenny is the co-writer of timeless songs like “Rainbow Connection” and “You and Me ...
#1,075 - Joshua Lisec
Joshua Lisec joins The Paul Leslie Hour.
Welcome to The Paul Leslie Hour, a show quoted everywhere … from the Library of Congress to The New York Post. Here on episode 1,075, we’re thrilled to present a personal interview with celebrity ghostwriter and persuasive writing coach Joshua Lisec.
Lisec writes books that matter. With Jack Posobiec, he co-authored the runaway national bestseller Unhumans: The...
#1,074 - Douglas Young - Fifth Interview
Douglas Young joins The Paul Leslie Hour for his fifth interview!
Are you here? It’s episode 1,074 of The Paul Leslie Hour, and we’re thrilled to welcome back Douglas Young for his fifth personal interview on the show!
This time Dr. Young and your host dive into two under-the-radar Bob Dylan albums from the ‘80s, Empire Burlesque and Knocked Out Loaded, as well as explore the truth...
#1,073 - Paul Williams
Paul Williams joins The Paul Leslie Hour for an in-depth interview!
Are you here? Friends and neighbors, welcome to episode 1,073 of The Paul Leslie Hour! We're presenting a personal chat with the great Paul Williams, Hall of Fame songwriter, singer, actor, storyteller supreme, recovery advocate, and President of ASCAP!
🎙️ Support the show: http://www.thepaulleslie.com/support 🌈 Learn more about P...
#1,072 - Chapel Hart
Chapel Hart joins The Paul Leslie Hour.
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Welcome to episode number 1,072 of The Paul Leslie Hour!
It’s with great pleasure we present a personal interview with country music vocal group Chapel Hart. Are they ever a pleasure to listen to. Some of you know already!
And folks, just remember that The Paul Leslie Hour is made possible by viewers and listeners like you. To give yourself and othe...
#1,071 - Mayor William S. Cogswell
Charleston Mayor William S. Cogswell, Jr. joins The Paul Leslie Hour!
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Greetings, ladies and gentlemen ! It’s an honor to welcome you to a personal interview on The Paul Leslie Hour, episode 1,071. Today, we’re joined by the distinguished 62nd mayor of the vibrant and historic city of Charleston, South Carolina — Mayor William Scott Cogswell, Jr.
Without further ado, let’s ...
#1,070 - Gino Vannelli Returns
Gino Vannelli Returns to The Paul Leslie Hour!
Join us for a heartfelt conversation with the legendary Gino Vannelli, where he opens up about his remarkable journey through music. With warmth and wisdom, Gino shares stories behind his creative process, revealing how love, loss, and life’s highs and lows have shaped his soulful songwriting.
He dives into the delicate dance between staying tru...
#1,069 - Jeremy Carl
Author Jeremy Carl joins The Paul Leslie Hour!
In this riveting episode of The Paul Leslie Hour, we're sitting down with Jeremy Carl, author of the provocative and timely book The Unprotected Class: How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart.
Carl, a fearless voice who’s shared platforms with heavyweights like Tucker Carlson and Victor Davis Hanson, dives deep into the cultural and political curre...
#1,068 - Jim Kweskin
Jim Kweskin joins The Paul Leslie Hour and performs an unplugged song!
Are you here? Or are you just a hologram that came here to watch The Paul Leslie Hour?
Either way, it’s our great pleasure to present an interview with Jim Kweskin of the legendary Jim Kweskin Jug Band. It’s a fascinating interview, but Jim is also going to treat us all to an unplugged song.
A prolific recording artist, Jim Kweskin...
#1,067 - Thomas Perez
Financial advisor Thomas Perez joins The Paul Leslie Hour.
Welcome to The Paul Leslie Hour, episode 1,067!
Finances can be a tough topic, but our guest Thomas Perez is here to share his expertise. Based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Tom’s an open book and joined Paul for a waterfront chat.
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