Why do Chris Emery’s books sell so well? Because, he is not only warm and friendly to everyone, but he’s also HILARIOUS! If you want to crack up, don’t miss this episode! Here are a few teasers:
- Chris Emery served under three presidential administrations, and was the only White House Usher to get fired in the 20th Century. Find out which first lady fired him, and why! And, find out how that first lady’s secretary tried to control the narrative to the media after he was let go. News crews were on his front porch!
- Which FORMER first lady called Chris the night he got fired?
- Nancy Reagan routinely (accidentally) set off the panic button.
- What happened when, late one night, Chris decided to test Gerald R. Ford’s old wheelchair, going FAST down a ramp, and heading toward an antique table with an ancient Ming Dynasty vase on it???
- Why did Ladybird Johnson frequently call Chris?
- Chris’ phone conversation with famous author Tom Clancy!
- Chris chose to refuse a six-figure advance from a major publisher in order to self-publish his book with BookLocker. Find out why in this episode!
- Was Chris able to sign 170 books in 20 minutes when he was the Keynote Speaker at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library?
- The Department of Justice didn’t want Chris publishing one of his books but he did! Learn why!
- Which famous singer was wearing a scarf that got caught in the wheels of the wheelchair Chris was pushing her in?
- Dancing at the infamous White House Halloween Party!
- Did you know the private residence in the White House has 132 rooms?!
- The White House is actually eight stories tall! Most of those are underground.
- Back then, White House Ushers were not required to sign NDA’s.
- Generations of White House Butlers have been related to each other.
- How did Chris do eight interviews in only seven hours in January of this year? And, why was the press so interested in talking to him? These included The Today Show, CNN, and other major news outlets.
- How does Chris keep selling copies of his books long after they’ve been published?
- And, what new book is Chris working on now?!?!
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