Welcome To The Show!
BigJD interviews a different guest every week on a variety of subjects. Good, clean fun that should appeal to most anyone. A light-hearted look at most topics of interest. Produced by BigJD for OMS Entertainment and CJAM. uTalkin2Me won the CJAM Jammy Award for Best Spoken Word program 2 years in a row! Both 2011 & 2012.
Live on 99.1 FM - CJAM (Windsor / Detroit) - Wednesdays @ 4PM
CJAM is a nonprofit campus-based community radio station providing music and information programming not offered by mainstream commercial media in the Windsor/Detroit area. CJAM serves people and groups within the community who are under represented or maligned by mainstream media by allowing a forum to express their views.
Also check out BigJD & Lippo In The Morning - Thursdays @ 8am on 99.1 FM - CJAM.
Upcoming uTalkin2Me Shows - 2012
Schedule is subject to change.
Wed. May 23rd: Media City. BigJD welcomes Media City Film Festival Program Directors Jeremy Rigsby and Oona Mosna to the show this week. The Media City Film Festival is an annual international festival of film and video art presented in Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan since 1994. Each year the festival attracts filmmakers and audience members from around the world to participate in five days of screenings, live performances, exhibitions and artist's discussions. Over the years the festival has achieved critical acclaim and international recognition for its "sheer excellence in programming" and is recognized as a leading venue in the world of artist's film and video. Along with Jeremy & Oona, other guests on this show will include attending artists Nicky Hamlyn, Kevin J. Everson and UWindsor Professor Iain Baxter&.
Iain Baxter& - One of Canada's foremost living artists, IAIN BAXTER& is recognized internationally as an early and important pioneer of conceptual art. He is Professor Emeritus at the School of Visual Arts University of Windsor, a recipient of a Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts and an Officer of the Order of Canada. Until August 12, the Art Gallery of Ontario is exhibiting IAIN BAXTER&: Works 19582011, a major career retrospective that was also recently presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.
Nicky Hamlyn - a filmmaker and writer on artists’ / experimental film and video based in Lewes, near Brighton, UK and teaches at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) in Kent and Surrey, and at the Royal College of Art in London. His work has been exhibited at venues and festivals worldwide, including at six previous editions of Media City.
Kevin J. Everson - Over the past fifteen years he has completed several feature films and over fifty short films. His films and videos have been widely show at venues including Whitechapel Gallery (London), the Centre Pompidou (Paris), the New York MoMA, the IIFF Rotterdam and the 15th, 16th and 17th editions of Media City. He was the subject of a recent solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum (New York), and his work was also selected to screen as part of the 2012 Whitney Biennial. He is an associate professor at the University of Virginia. With a sense of place and historical research, Kevin Jerome Everson films combine scripted and documentary moments with rich elements of formalism.
Visit: http://mediacityfilmfestival.com/
Wed. May 30th: Behind Bars. BigJD welcomes long time Michigan corrections deputy Carla Wilson, MSW to the show to discuss her career in the corrections system, dependency and wrongful imprisonment. She is the author of "What If I'm Right - a book that celebrates spiritual intuition. Visit: http://whatifimright.com/
All Past 99.1FM uTalkin2Me Guests - go to the "podcast" page to listen.
2012
Wed. May 16th: Teaze. Mark Bradac, guitarist from Canadian rockers Teaze joins me this week to talk about his days in the band and new found stardom on History Channel's Pawnathon Canada. He "is" the 21st Century Pawn Man. Teaze released a number of major label albums, including Live In Japan! We're also joined by Teaze drummer Mike Kozac. Check out http://www.markbradac.com for more on Teaze and Pawnathon Canada.
Wed. May 9th: Acting Lions. New York acting coach and author Penny Templeton will be on the show this week to discuss how business professionals and politicians use acting techniques to project the image they wish to present and more. Visit: http://pennytempletonstudio.com/acting-lions/
Wed. May 2nd: May Flowers. April Showers bring 'em. And this week we talk about 'em. Flowers, trees, gardens & more with Orchard Farms Nursery owner Karl Klinck. We'll discuss the seasons, horticulture and frequently asked gardening questions. Visit: Orchard Farm
Wed. Apr. 25th: Jam Space. Jeff Bourque from Jam Space will be on the show this week to talk about Jam Space, music, services for musicians and much more! Visit: http://www.jamspacewindsor.com/
Wed. Apr. 18th: Contemporary Art. This week Sarah Beveridge will be on the show to dicuss contemporary art and her Windsor gallery. Visit: http://sbcontemporaryart.com/about/
Wed. Apr. 11th: Dick Wagner. BigJD has the pleasure of interviewing guitar icon, the Maestro of Rock, Dick Wagner. Dick has played with & written for many artists & bands such as Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Kiss, Lou Reed & many, many others. We'll talk about his new book and new CD as well as his incredible music career. Don't miss the show! Visit: http://www.wagnermusic.com
Wed. Apr. 4th: Acousticfire. Local acoustic artist Dave Bracewell will be on the show to talk about his experiences in the music industry, his transition to a guitarist, past bands and of course... Acousticfire. Visit: http://www.acousticfire.com/
Wed. Mar. 28th: Autism Awareness. Please know Autism Awareness Day is Monday, April 2, 2012. BigJD's guests will include UWindsor Professor Dr. Elizabeth Starr, Autism Ontario Co-Director Rita Miceli, Michael Rizk & Heather Howie from Autism And Us, and Livia Congi, who holds an Applied Behavioural Services diploma.
Wed. Mar. 21st: Solar Power. President and CEO of Toronto based Solar Power Network joins BigJD to discuss alternative energy and also the local Windsor Plaza Ontario project. Visit: http://www.solarpowernetwork.ca
Wed. Mar. 14th: Eye On Campus. BigJD is joined by University of Windsor Professor M. Heather Hartley. Professor Hartley is an Assistant Professor in Women's Studies and also teaches Video and Film Production. She's an independent filmmaker and producer of Cable 11's Eye On Campus television show. Discussion will include her courses, films and show production. Visit: http://www.uwindsor.ca/eyeoncampus/19/about-the-show
Wed. Mar. 7th: Are UFO's Real? T.L. Keller, a former computer systems analyst at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, will be on the show to dicuss UFO's and extraterrestrials. Don't miss this one! Visit: http://www.2fspress.com/speaking-program/speaker-biography.html
Wed. Feb. 29th: Jesse, Jesse Bond. Canadian actor Jesse Bond on uTalkin2Me. Much has happened since Jesse was last on uTalkin2Me, including a number of plays, voice-over commercials and more film & television shows. He is well known for his role in the TV series Jeff, Ltd. Jesse shares work and personal experiences with us this week. Visit: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0093957/
Wed. Feb. 22nd: Paranormal Investigation. Benjamin Young of Oakland Paranormal is this week's guest. Topics will include Electronic Voice Phenomena, investigations and equipment used. Benjamin will have some actual EVP recordings for us to listen to. Search Okaland Paranormal on Facebook.
Wed. Feb. 15th: Shontoon. 2D animator Shon Watkins will be on the show to talk about art and animation. Shon is a gifted artist and 2D Flash animator whose clients include Screentest Studios, and Mechem Media. Check out http://www.shontoon.com
Wed. Feb. 8th: Operation Terror. It's the 9/11 story you are not supposed to know. Actor/Director Paul Cross will be on the show to discuss the film and more. Visit: http://www.operationterror.com/
Wed. Feb. 1st: The DeeJay Biz. The guys from 8 Shadz Of Naughty Productions join BigJD this week to talk about deejaying clubs, events and more. We will also be joined by Dennis Hampson, Executive Director of the Canadian Professional DJ Association. Visit: http://8shadzofnaughty.com/
Wed. Jan. 25th: Chambers Of Rock. Chambers Of Rock, the almighty blog of rock! Alun Williams is this week's guest. He'll be on the show to discuss his blog and all things rock & roll. Visit: http://chambersofrock.blogspot.com/
Wed. Jan. 18th: Amp Sims. IK Multimedia Sales Manager Daniel Boatman is on the show this week to discuss amp sims, plug-ins, recording & live gigging with their awesome products & software.
Wed. Jan. 11th: Script Consultant. Wayne McLean joins BigJD to discuss screenplays.
Wed. Jan. 4th: New Year's Resolutions. Certified Trailer Reno Perlin talks about New Years Resolutions... workouts, health & nutrition.
2011
Wed. Dec. 28th: Matchett vs Matchette. Alfred Matchett, a pioneer of Essex County, was responsible for the opening of Matchett Road in Windsor, Ont, which was named after him. The City Of Windsor has acknowledged that at some point an "e" was added in error. When will the sign be changed? Family member Al Matchette joins BigJD this week. Visit: the Matchett Road page on Facebook
* Thurs. Dec 22nd: Homelessness Special for CJAM's Joe Strummer Day - Guests will include The Windsor Youth Centre and The Downtown Mission, plus a rare Strummer tune or 2 :-) I will also perform for the CJAM event at Phog Lounge in the eve, with Jeffrey David's BLUES CONNECTION - UNPLUGGED!
Wed. Dec. 21st: Windsor Youth Centre - The Windsor Youth Centre (the WYC) is a place that helps youth between the ages of 16 and 20 who are homeless or who don't have a safe or reliable place to call home. Founder Tamara Kowalska joins BigJD. Visit: http://www.thewindsoryouthcentre.org/
Wed. Dec. 14: Healthy Travels - Health-care professional Dr. Veronica Tomor will show us how to fight fatigue, boredom, guilt and extra pounds while travelling abroad. She's authored the bestselling book L.E.A.N. GUIDE FOR THE BUSINESS TRAVELER. Visit: http://www.leantraveler.com
Wed. Dec, 7th: Success Against The Odds - Vonda White is a self-made millionaire and entrepreneur who says you may be missing the mark when it comes to money. She explains it all on this week's show. Visit: http://www.successagainsttheodds.com/
Wed. Nov. 30th: Creation & Existance - My guest this week is author Chris Soda who has made some startling discoveries that pose questions about our existance. For now, check out the Fibonacci sequence. To purchase Chris Soda's book "Hollow Be The Name" email: soda.chris@gmail.com
Wed. Nov. 16th: Psychic In Suburbia - World renound psychic Maureen Hancock joins BigJD this week to discuss talking to the dead, her book The Medium Next Door, and her Psychic In Suburbia documentary. Visit: http://www.maureenhancock.com
Wed. Nov. 9th: PLEDGE WEEK (Nov. 4th - 11th) - Please call in during the show to pledge your support. I know many of you will pre-pledge. Please contact me from the uTalkin2Me site here to do so. It keeps the station, community programming and alternative programming alive in the Windsor-Detroit area. And keeps uTalkin2Me and great shows like it available for your listening pleasure. Please show your support. This week I will air clips from some past shows and I will have one of the other show hosts in the studio with me. I'll let you know who as soon as I do :-)
Wed. Nov. 2nd: Open Minds - Alejandro Rojas of Open Minds TV/Radio is my guest on this re-broadcast about UFO sightings and ET's. Visit: http://www.openminds.tv/
Wed. Oct. 26th: The Halloween Show - With the occasion just around the corner, Halloween expert Sandy Love joins BigJD this week. Halloween costumes, music, recipes and more will be discussed on the show, as well as the history behind this ssscccaaarrryyyy occasion. BBBBWWWWWAAAAHAHHHAAAAAAAA! Visit: http://www.all-about-halloween.com/index.html
Wed. Oct. 19th: The Dating Doc. Shawn David Jackson, author and relationship coach, joins BigJD this week. We'll discuss dating and also possible risks and dangers associated with it. Visit: http://www.buytheguide.com
Wed. Oct. 12th: Trash The Ash - This week I will be speaking with 2nd year University of Windsor med student Roman Shapiro who is a coordinator for the Trah The Ash event coming to The Hangar at St. Clair College. This campaign is to bring awareness to those aged 14-24 about the effects of smoking cigarettes. If you smoke or know someone who does (hey, that's EVERYONE) then you need to listen to this show. Visit: Trash The Ash
Wed. Oct. 5th: Podcasting - It's been around for a while now. What is this phenomenon and what makes it so unique? I'll be speaking with fellow podcaster Mike LaPlante who you will come to know as Lippo, my morning show co-host here at CJAM - BigJD & Lippo In The Morning on Thursdays at 8am. We'll discuss podcasting, how it originated and how fun it can be to listen or podcast your own show.
Wed. September 28: Diabetes - My guest this week is Stephanie Santeris from the Canadian Diabetes Association. We'll talk about diabetes types in both adults and children and also talk about the events and programs the CDA offers. Visit: http://www.diabetes.ca/
Mon. September 19: Advanced Care Paramedic - Mechelle Murphy is with the Essex Windsor Emergency Medical Service and she discusses her career on the show. Visit: Essex-Windsor EMS
Mon. September 12: Job Hunting - Looking for a job? Looking for a career change? Get advice tips and humour from author Julie Bauke. Plus she'll share some job hunting DISASTERS! Visit: http://www.congruitycareer.com
Mon. September 5: Snowbirds - Special guest, Captain Padruig MacIntosh talks to BigJD this week, "just before the Snowbirds hit town Sept 10 & 11." A member of our Armed Forces, MacIntosh, from Windsor, Ontario, flies the number 3 jet in the Inner Left Wing position of the amazing Snowbirds. Visit: http://www.snowbirds.dnd.ca/v2/index-eng.asp
Mon. August 29: MyTown Miracles - Award winning automotive photographer Les Ward will be on the showthis week. He recently authored the biik MyTown Miracles which is now being made into a documentary. The book is about the unstoppable people of Detroit who could have taken their business anywhere in the world during the economic downturn, but chose to stay. Les was one of them! Visit: http://www.leswardphoto.com/
Mon. August 22: Frikinzero Freekware - From the wild mind of wild artist Frikinzero comes Frikinzero Freekware. His unique designs are spreading like wildfire on his clothing line. Come check out the crazy angels in his head! Visit: Frikinzero Art on Facebook.
Mon. August 15: Artful Vision - Change the way you shop and purchase with a purpose. Artful Vision has a unique approach to gift giving. Founder Maxine Gardner joins BigJD this week. Visit: http://www.artfulvision.com
Mon. August 8: The Diet Joke - Author/comedian Lisa Pedace says losing weight does NOT have to be so serious. She talks about dieting, the diet industry, the government and more. We'll also talk about her book, The Diet Joke. Should be a fun one! Visit: http://thedietjoke.com/
Mon. August 1: Landscaping - Alexander Miga will be on the show to discuss landscaping and yard maintenance. He'll have some tips and tricks for you, so get out your tools and ready your green thumbs for this weeks show. Alex is the owner of Michigan based Big Al's Landscaping & Yard Maintenance.
Mon. July 25: Stand-up Comic - Heather Kozlakowski is a comedian / actress / radio personality, and she joins BigJD this week to discuss her career and the business of comedy, plus we'll talk to her about radio and film as well. Heather is the founder and producer of the Laugh Riot Dolls. Visit: Laugh Riot Dolls on Facebook
Mon. July 18: Single Parenting - My guest Terry Willms discusses the pros and cons of single parenting. He also talks about shared parenting during marriage, discipline and much more.
Mon. July 11: Nursing Homes - Sharon R. Murphy is a Nursing Home Director licensed in 3 states. She's here this week to discuss all aspects of placing your loved ones in a home. She is also the author of Nursing Home Confidential: An Insider's Guide To Navigating The Nursing Home Industry. Visit: http://www.nursinghomeconsulting.com
Mon. July 4: Financial Woes - Debt, foreclosure or job instability have you stressed? Time to think about the future. My guest this week, Ida Byrd-Hill, is the founder of Uplift, Inc. She was President of The Harvard Group Wealth Management, LLC., for 10 years. She provided advice and implementation of financial planning, insurance, investment and mortgages. She'll help us figure out how to prevent financial problems and relieve the stress of financial woes. Visit: http://www.upliftinc.org
Mon. June 27: Hair Salon - Professional stylist and owner of Voce Hair Lounge, Michael Renaud, talks about hair, creativity, professionalism, education, and the biz. The modern salon has changed drastically. It's an experience!
Mon. June 20: Student Actress - Student actress Nina Ljeti joins me to discuss the industry from a students perspective. This former Walkerville student also tells her story of being the first Windsor-Essex area student to be accepted at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Visit: http://www.tisch.nyu.edu/page/home.html
Mon. June 13: Self Publishing - Writing a book may come easier for some than others. But what about when the book is finished? It can be extremely difficult to get published. Many have turned to self publishing. This comes in assisted and non-assisted forms. It can be a great way for you to get your product to market, and potentially get you noticed as an author. This week, my guest is Kevin Gray, from Author Solutions, Inc. the parent company of self-publishing firm iUniverse. Visit: http://www.iuniverse.com
Mon. June 6: IFBB Pro Bodybuilder - Champion bodybuilder Jane Awad joins BigJD this week. She'll be live in the studio to discuss her achievements, and her other related endeavors, including her new career path in the movie industry. Visit: http://www.trainwjane.com
Mon. May 30: Women Truckers - Who said it was a man's world? April Lesperance takes us through just what it's like to be a female truck driver. Trucker, professional driver, call them what you will, but the times they are a changin'. We discuss driver education, maintenance, CB radios & more.
Mon. May 23: Dog Training - Pro trainer Maggie Manson from ClassPup dog & behavioural training school joins BigJD. What can "you" teach your pet, and when should you consider a professional? We'll talk about gogs, other domestic animals and Maggie's career as a trainer. Visit: http://www.classpup.com
Mon. May 16: Anvil (Lips) - Catapulted to fame by their documentary Anvil: The Story of Anvil... true metalheads have always known the importance of Anvil, one of, if not THEE, most influential metal bands in the world. Oh, and they're Canadian, eh? Don't miss this show or their appearance in Windsor (Blind Dog - May). Visit: http://www.anvilmetal.tk
Mon. May 9: Everything Culinary - Joining BigJD this week are chef Michael Brouwer who is also host of the internet radio show Everything Culinary and recipe book author Tim White. If you eat food, don't miss this show ;-) Visit: Everything Culinary on WDIR
Mon. May 2: Rollin' On Detroit. A Michigan film company with a mission to transform Motown to Movietown. CEO and Executive Producer Jody Harker joins BigJD.
Mon. April 25: Thin Lizzy (guitarist Scott Gorham) - Scott joined Thin Lizzy in 1974. They recently played the Motor City Casino's Sound Board. Scott talks to BigJD about the band's history, Phil Lynott, the late Gary Moore, side projects, new Lizzy members and hmmmmm, maybe a new Thin Lizzy CD? Visit: http://www.myspace.com/thinlizzynow
Mon. April 18: Harmonie Park Recording Studio - Owners Mark & Brian Pastoria have been recording big name artists for over a decade at their Detroit studio. Brian joins BigJD to talk about Harmonie Park and the many projects associated. Visit: http://www.harmoniepark.com
Mon. Apr. 11: UFO's & ET's - ALEJANDRO ROJAS from Tempe, Arizona's Open Minds Production joins me to discuss Ufology, the possibility of Extraterrestrial life, Open Minds magazine and more. Visit: http://www.openminds.tv/
Mon. Apr. 4: Bugs, Bugs, Bugs - BigJD is joined by Natalie Litt of Best Bug and Feeders Inc. Located in Markdale, Ontario, Best Bug supplies the Toronto Zoo, the African Lion Safari, and many pet stores with... you guest it - BUGS! This should be fun, fun, fun! Visit: http://www.bestbugandfeeders.com
Mon. Mar. 28: Windsor Regional Cancer Centre - BigJD is joined by Claudia den Boer Grima. She is Regional Vice President of Cancer Services for the Windsor Regional (Hospital) Cancer Program and the Erie St. Clair Regional Cancer Program (which encompasses Chatham-Kent, Lambton and Essex Counties). We'll discuss the range of programs and services at the Windsor Regional Cancer Centre, and across the "cancer program." We'll touch on various prevention and screening programs along with general cancers & syptoms. Visit: http://www.wrh.on.ca
Mon. Mar. 21: Iris Inns Canada - Founding member of the Iris House (Iris Inn), Anne Ryan, joins BigJD this week. Since 1999, the Iris House has offered supportive housing for those with persistent serious mental illness (PSMI).
Mon. Mar. 14: Running CJAM. What does it take to run a radio station? Well we all find out first hand as BigJD packs the studio with the directors of our favourite station - CJAM - 99.1FM. Day to day operations, reviewing new music, volunteers, pledge week and the Jammies, and the top dogs that run it all... on uTalkin2Me with BigJD. Visit: http://www.cjam.ca
Mon. Mar. 7: The Canadian Wing Shooter. Hunter and film maker David Goodison joins me to discuss hunting and his show on the Hunting & Fishing Network's WildTV. Visit: http://canadianwingshooter.com
Mon. Feb 28: Windsor-Essex County Health Unit - Thelma Maxwell, head of the WECHU School Health Program will be on uTalkin2Me this week. We'll talk about ther role and also discuss the many programs & resources of the WECHU in general.. Visit: http://www.wechealthunit.org
Mon. Feb. 21: Bow-Wow Books - My guest this week is children's book author/illustrator Megan Cash. She appeared in the film Woodstock; I'll talk to her about that, too. Megan is also an instructor at Brooklyn, N.Y.'s Pratt Institute. Visit: http://www.bow-wowbooks.com
Mon. Feb. 14: Spinal Decompression - Dr. Craig Schisler, DC on uTalkin2Me. Back pain and neck pain sufferers DO NOT want to miss this show. Dr. Schisler is here to discuss non-surgical spinal decompression, the DRX9000 and the Schisler Spine Centre. Visit: http://www.schislerspinecentre.com
Mon. Jan 31: Rhys Trenhaile, BSc, LLB is an income property specialist and member of the Law Society of Upper Canada. As a licensed lawyer, his ability to discuss your legal concerns with respect to real estate is invaluable. Rhys joins BigJD to discuss both commercial and residential real estate and effects the current economy has on buying & selling. Rhys is a UofW graduate, community volunteer, competetive athlete and an award winning screenwriter who sits on the board of Probity Productions film company. We'll get into some of these things as well. Visit: http://www.trenhaile.com/
Mon. Feb. 7: Buddhist Retreat - My guest this week, Eugene Cash, leads the San Francisco Insight meditation community. They offer classes, meditation retreats and other events as a community (sangha) devoted to the embodiment of awakening in our lives. Visit http://www.sfinsight.org/
Mon. Jan. 24: Current NWA Underground wresting champion Carl Frazier, aka Jamie Eternal - Michigan's only masked monster joins BigJD on uTalkin2Me. Carl is also the voice that intros the uTalkin2Me show on CJAM. Visit http://www.thenwaunderground.com
Mon. Jan. 17: Michigan Film Industry - Billy Whitehouse joins me this week. Billy is a talented actor, producer and advisor to the Michigan Film Industry. As well, he is Community Relations Chairman for the Detroit / Windsor International Film Festival. Visit http://michiganentertainmentnetwork.com
Mon. Jan. 10: Medical Marijuana - My guests Brian Johns & Linda Gray are Care Givers in the State of MI. Visit Brian's site http://www.plantersofpeace.org
Mon. Jan. 3: Brett Lajoie - Windsor Minor Football Association coach. Brett shares his 15+ years of coaching experience on the show. Visit http://www.wmfa86.com
2010
Mon. Dec. 27: Get In Shape - It's New Year's Resolution time again! Chances are your resolution is to get fit and healthy, maybe drop a few pounds... My guest this week is certified trainer, nutritionist and 2nd year student RN Reno Perlin. We'll discuss workouts, eating right and why diets don't work. Reno is the authority on nutrition and exercise. We'll also discuss common ailments that pop up through the winter season and some things you can do to keep your immune system healthy to help combat them. Don't miss this show!
Mon. Dec. 20: Guitars & More - Another exciting pre-holiday show with LaSalle Music owner Jay Swatman. LaSalle Music Inc. is a great place to bring gear for repair, take music lessons and of course buy instruments and accessories. We'll talk about Jay's long career as "the" tech to trust with your gear, and we'll discuss instruments, craftmanship, appraising and get Jay to give us some tips on cleaning & care... Visit: http://www.lasallemusic.ca
Mon. Dec. 13: The Gift Show Extravaganza - Avon & Tupperware. Yep, you read correctly. We shoulda thrown Amway into the mix! This will be a fun show with some great gift ideas. Wait for this show before you do your holiday shopping, no matter how busy the stores get ;-) Reps from these companies join BigJD for the first annual uTalkin2Me "Gift Show Extravaganza." Just in time for the holidays.
Mon. Dec. 6: Child Entertainer - Leonora T. Cummings is ZOLEO. She's a bilingual entertainer who sings and dances her way into the hearts of children. Visit: http://zoleo.ca
Mon. Nov. 29: Belly & Hula Dancer - Isabel Tatoiu is a pro. She discusses this art, it's background, costumes and the stamina required to perform show after show. It gets demanding! Another intersting interview with BigJD. Visit http://www.isabeltatoiubellydanceandluaus.weebly.com
Mon. Nov. 22: Massage Therapist - Registered Therapist Laurie Lefebvre joins BigJD in the CJAM studio to discuss this therapy, how it helps patients and the education behind it. Visit: http://www.genesishealthcentre.com
Mon. Nov. 15: Trixie The Clown - Yes, a real live clown. Trixie is an award winning clown whose expertise incude face painting, balloon twisting and caricatures. Trixie plays the ukulele for us, too!! She is also a "clown doctor." You don't want to miss this fun filled show! Visit: http://www.trixietheclown.com
Mon. Nov. 8: Julie Sando - Visual Arts Professor at the University of Windsor, Julie is a photographer whose interests cover many aspects of research and exploration in her field. We will discuss her work, galleries, course and passion for photogrraphic arts. Visit: http://www.juliesando.com
Mon. Nov. 1: CJAM Pledge Drive Show. No interview this week. BigJD & Gayle from Animal Airwaves do the listener pledge thang. Watts Up is the focus. Then BigJD joins Ashley on Milk & Vodka to continue raising $ for our great community programming!
Mon. Oct. 25: Fantasy Sports - Sports commentator for 93.5FM WHMI, Ryan Lulek, and fantasy football commissioner and YMCA sports coach Jason Broniak bring us up to speed on just what fantasy leagues are all about, how they work and how you can get involved.
Mon. Oct. 18: Fibromyalgia. My guest this week is Dara O'Conner. Dara has been suffering many years with Fibro and she shares her experiences and her ups and downs with us. She hopes her story will be helpful to others. Visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibromyalgia
Mon. Oct. 11: Walk On Water. That's the title of the first book by author and Silva Ultramind ESP course instructor Karol Zelazny. Karol is a philosopher and transformational speaker and joins me on uTalkin2Me this week to talk about his book, his journey and the Silva course. He is also a certified hypnotherapist, specializing in past life regression. Visit: http://www.walkonwater33.com/buy-now.htm
Mon. Oct. 4: Paul Howard - son of Moe Howard (Three Stooges) We all knew the Three Stooges as hilarious slapsters, but how about home life with the boys? We will spend some time talking about life at home with Paul's dad Moe and, as well, with his uncles Shemp and Curly. Of course, the show would not be complete without bringing up Larry Fine. We'll also talk about the Three Stooges Fan Club and Three Stooges Stoogeum (museum). To top things off, we'll see just what Paul himself is up to these days. Visit: http://www.caricaturesbypaul.com
Mon. Sept. 27: Opera Singer. A dramatic suprano, Sandy Mandzuk has been a professional opera singer most of her life. From plays in high school to performing with the seniors, Sandy "Manners" Mandzuk has won every entered competition along the way and sang with symphony orchestras and church choirs. A gifted soloist who has enjoyed this lengthy career, despite throat surgeries and the loss of a lung.
Mon. Sept. 20: Brian Perich - One Bike, One Man, One Charity, One Year. A 32000km charity-focused, self-supported expedition from the Canadian Arctic to the southernmost tip of Argentina supporting IBD-patients everywhere. Brian is a Windsor native, UofW alumnus and former CJAM show host, now living in Korea. Visit: http://arctic2argentina.com (BigJD's 1st CJAM show!!)
Schedule is subject to change.
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