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LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnnie Godfrey speaks with Randy FloodLynnie Godfrey and Randy Flood met at the beginning of Lynnie's career when they both worked and toured for an organization called VOICES, INC. They will speak of their long time relationship and their love for the work they do.2025-07-041h 13LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERBeautiful Vivian Reed speaks with Lynnie GodfreyTwo Friends: Vivian Reed and Lynnie Godfrey converse about the Arts and what it has meant to them through their childhood and adulthood. The importance of the Arts in their lives and the influence it has had on their education, point of view, and social choices. It should be lively, informative, and above all FUN !!!2025-07-031h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERDamon Evans speaks with Lynnie GodfreyDamon Evans of Television and Stage Accomplishments has made Art a vital part of his LIFE. He will speak with Lynnie Godfrey about the influence the Arts had on him from childhood through theatrical and television success.2025-07-031h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERKen Page speaks with Lynnie GodfreyLynnie Godfrey invites longtime friend and wonderful performer, Director and all-around talented KEN PAGE, to talk of their friendship and how the ARTS has influenced his life and personal life. Much fun and informative.2025-07-031h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey and Guy Davis speak on LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey met Guy Davis when they both attended Hunter College. Guy is now an accomplished BLUES Master. They speak about his career and listen to some of his Music.2025-07-031h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey and Celeste Bedford Walker speakLynnie Godfrey and Award-winning playwright Celeste Bedford Walker speak about the Arts and the play GREENWOOD: A DREAM DESTROYED by Ms. Walker2025-07-031h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey speaks with Davis GainesLynnnie Godfrey and Davis Gaines have been friends and have performed together. They speak of their careers and their friendship2025-07-021h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERCONVERSATION WITH SCOTT DAVENPORT RICHARDSLynnie Godfrey had Scott Davenport Richards on her program to discuss the work of his incredible Father Lloyd Richards. Only to discover that Scott himself had much to share about his own career. This is that conversation.2025-03-0359 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERSPEAKING TO DEANNA NAGLE ABOUT YOGA AS AN ARTWhen Lynnie Godfrey sustained an injury her orthopedic specialist directed her to WEST SIDE YOGA. This is where she started taking a SOMATIC YOGA CLASS with Deanna Nagle. It was months ago and the rest is history...The mind and body are affected by this method of Yoga. What a grand convrsation2024-11-1459 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION WITH THE INCOMPARABLE MELBA TOLLIVERWhen Lynnie Godfrey firs started LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER, ther was only one person she wanted to have on her program to staart it and that was the Legendary MELBA TOLLIVER. MS TOLLIVER has consented to come back again for the third time and what a program this will be...2024-08-221h 06LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Rebroadcasting of Lloyd Richard's Dedication Part 2On February 28, 2024, Lynnie Godfrey sat down with Julius Hollingsworth, Jack Shalom, Chet Whye and Scott Davenport Richards to discuss the 3 year journey of co renaming West 47th Street and Broadway to add LLoyd Richards Way. This is Part 2 of that episode.2024-08-0159 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION WITH PAT ADDISSIncomparable Broadway Producer Ms. Pat Addiss will sit for awhile with Lynnie Godfrey and speak about the business, being a woman and producer in the business and how that started. What a Great conversation!!2024-06-2058 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION WITH MARGOT ASTRACHANLynnie Godfrey and  Broadway producer Margot Astrachan will speak this evening of the perils of being a female produceer in a male dominated field. The conversation won't stop there it will include opinions as to where women are today and even more. Interesting and insightful.2024-05-231h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERTALKING TO BOB OST of TRULynnie Godfrey will sit with the helm of TRU (Theatre Resources Unlimited). They met during one of his panels and this should be a wonderfull conversation of past, present and future accomplishments.2024-05-091h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Lively Conversation with Lorca PeressLynnie Godfrey sits with past President of the League of Professional Theatre Women and talks Theatre, Education and the Arts.2024-03-2859 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Exhilarating Evening with SHEILAH RAELynnie Godfrey met Sheilah Rae Gross many years agi in a world of celebrity and years later they met in a Committee meeting. The conversation will cover that time and the transitions made.2024-03-271h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Salute to the Women of Essence of Acting, Inc. DOCKERY, WAFER, LEMA, & DENMARKLynnie Godfrey will helm a conversation with some of the Women Of Essence of Acting Inc. Asking how they got to the ensemble, their REAL feelings about the work and their futuristic views. Leslie Dockery, Kim Wafer, Brenda Denmark and Julia Lema.2024-03-211h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAbout, LLOYD RICHARDS with HOLLINGSWORTH, SCOTT RICHARDS, CHET WHYE & J SHALOMPart II ...a Conversation about Lloyd Richards, this time his son Scott will join in the conversation with Julius Hollingsworth. Further information on the dedications to Mr. Richards, the first  Black Director on Broadway. This Canadian directed the March 1959 producdtion of A RAISIN IN THE SUN.2024-02-291h 03LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION ... LLOYD RICHARDS featuring JULIUS HOLLINGSWORTH and JACK SHALOMThis episode is Part I of a dedication to the Legendary Director and Instructor/Coach ...Broadway Legend Lloyd Richards. Julius Hollingsworth and Jack Shalom  will speak of their relationship with Lloyd Richards and their efforts to have aNew York Street and a Stamp created in his Honor.2024-02-0859 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Conversation with Diane Wittry... Symphony Conductor ExtraordinaireLynnie Godfrey and Diane Wittry met years ago while Lynnie did performances at the Allentown Symphony bu they never worked together.,. A bus ride from New York to the ABE Airport in Bethlehem threw them together on a winter's night and an idea to do this program was born and now ...they will have a Lovely conversation about Diane and her wonderful career.2024-02-0159 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey Welcomes 2024! Revisiting the Incredible Sandra Reeves Phillips !LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT N CHASER will enter into its third year and over 100 episodes by reviewing some the favorite episodes and speaking on episodes that are to come. The holidays have brought many things, peace, and and lack of it in the passing of many great people we will review that in January and February 2024. I will moderator the recording done with the Brilliant Sandra Reeves Phillips done originally on Novemebr 10, 2021.2024-01-181h 12LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnnie Godfrey and the EDUCATORSLynnie Godfrey welcomes Franz Jones and Diane Wilson back to continue their conversation on Education and the Arts.2023-12-1459 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION WITH AWARD WINNING COMPOSER, DR. ZANAIDA STEWART ROBLES with CINDY COOPER !Lynnie Godfrey will welcome  Dr. Zanaida Stewart Robles. She is the winner of the  Melodia  Women's Choir's 20th Anniversary Women Competition. Introduced by Melodia's Board Member Cindy Cooper, this should prove to be an interesting conversation. We hope to explore her journey as a women in an industry that is challenging to Women. Composer. Joining the conversation will be award winning playwright and journalist Cindy Cooper. Welcome also Cindy Cooper!!!2023-12-071h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE & THREE PLAYWRIGHTSLynnie Godfrey talks to three esteemed playwrights... Philip Kaplan, Bathsheba Monk and Celeste Bedford Walker about their plays that center on the current events. Lively Conversations !!!2023-11-161h 01LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE SPEAKS WITH 3 ESTEEMED PLAYWRIGHTSLynnie Speaks with Celeste Bedford Walker, Bathsheba Monk and Philip Kaplan about their works that focus on current situations.2023-11-121h 01LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERPLAYWRIGHTS SPEAK ABOUT THEIR PLAYS FEATURING CURRENT ISSUESLynnie Godfrey welcomes three accomplished Playwright: Bathshebaa Monk, Celseste Bedford Walker, and Philip Kaplan. They speak about the plays they have written or may consider to write about current issues.2023-11-091h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERPanel on Education and the ARTSHow does the social media affect our students, teachers and system?2023-11-0259 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERExploring Organizations with Anne DunningAnne Dunning and Lynnie Godfrey will speak about the status of theatre organizations and the consultant business to get organizations centered.2023-10-2659 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Conversation With the HYPHENATED...Playwright/Financial Wizard AQUAILA BARNESLynnie first came in contact with Aquaila Barnes as a Playwright and then she discovered Aquaila's other passion Finance. A discussion about how the two finance and creativity can work in our industry.2023-10-191h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASER"STRAIGHT NO CHASER " with THE BISTRO AWARD WINNERS PAST /PRESENTA return to the thied season of LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER with past and present WINNERS of the BISTRO AWARDS. Lynnie will sit down with multi- guests and and discuss their lives since winning the Award and what they hope to happen. There is nothing like the Arts. Looking forward to this episode.2023-09-2857 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERThe Effects of Strikes on Members...WGA Member Speaks of the ImpactThe returning episode of LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO  CHASER  will be addressing the impact of strikes on a member. The conversation with a working member is important. No opinions of the details of the strike will be stressed but the day to day impact on the life of an artist.2023-09-141h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERTHE FINALE EPISODE WITH LYNNIELynnie Godfrey is honored to speak about this season, the episodes, guests and celebrations.2023-05-1159 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Evening with TAP MASTER GERMAINE GOODSONLynnie Godfrey looks forward to this conversation with GERMAINE GOODSON. Germaine and Lynnie have known of each other for years but this will be their first sit-down conversation. What a conversation it will be as they cover Germaine's career and travels.2023-05-041h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Conversation with the Adventurous STEPHANIE GARDNERWhat a wonderful opportunity to to talk to Stephanie Gardner , Daughter of my Beloved Linda and ... the late Honorable Judge James Knoll Gardner. We will speak of her theatrcal bcakground and her multi year project "33 and Me".  What a lively and heartfelt conversation this will be.2023-04-2759 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERMATURE...SENIOR WRITERS are welcomed to LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER PT.1There is an amazing group of Senior Writers that work from the Dr. Edith Rock Group as part of the Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, NY. Three of these wonderful storytellers are visiting  LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER to tell their stories. So much information and history will be discussed in the is part one of a two episode viist.2023-04-131h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERPart Two of the Two Year Anniversary Program of LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT ....Two Years ago LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER oppened with the incomparable MELBA TOLLIVER in a two-part series and we salute that effort this eppisode and review in conversation some of the wonderful Guests that have passed through the STRAIGHT NO CHASER  Doors.2023-04-0659 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERThe Two Year Anniversary Episode... Straight No Chaser, Lynnie GodfreyThis episode is full of Memories f the last two years of wonderful Guests that have so graciously agreed to come and spend their evening ith LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER2023-03-3059 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERPAUL WILLISTEIN, REPORTER, AUTHOR, WRITER is Welcomed to LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER...Lynnie Godfrey has had the pleasure of he photographed and reported on by the fine reporter Paul Willisstein and now she get the opportunityto turn the tables and ask him a few career and ARTS questions ...What a conversation.2023-03-1659 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERDALE SHIELDS COMES TO VISIT AND CONVERSATE WITH LYNNIE GODFREYLynnie Godfrey is happy to welcome Actor, Writer Producer and more Dale Shields to LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER, The two have known each other for many ears and have a mutual respect for each others work. Dale's work in IforColor and his contribution to the Facebook Baby Boomer Community is Legendary. His work as an actor spans decades and his work with the AUDELCO AWARDS as well sbe a recipient of that Award will be a subject they will speak about.2023-03-0959 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION with LYNNIE GODFREY and CARMEN A. MATHISLynnie Godfrey welcomes Carmen A. Mathis to LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER. Carmen is not a novice to the airways as she Hosts her own wonderful program THE CARMEN MATHIS SHOW... featuring wonderfully talented audiences. Lynnie will talk about Carmen's career, her work on the Air and what her future plans are. What a conversation this will be.2023-02-2332 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA SURPRISE ROUNDTABLE... LET'S TALK!LYNNIE Godfrey is going to  talk Host a RoundTable. Her Guests are electic and wise, old and young, all genders and races. Take a Listen and Join if if you'd like.2023-02-1659 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Exciting Conversation with the Lovely VALERIE DAVIDLynnie Godfrey met the wonderful Valerie David when she came to meet for a role in Celeste Bedford Walker's GREENWOOD:AN AMERICAN DREAM DESTROYED, we were so lucky to have her, she is a versatile, giving, and lovely human being, who lives on the stage. Valerie does many things, and one of them is a one woman show called:THE PINK HULK... we will speak about that and her recent and future things that she has planned. Such an influence on the social community at large and the theatrical community in particular. A beautiful person and an exciting conversation to...2023-02-0959 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAN EXCITING EVENING WITH MAMIE DUNCAN-GIBBSLynnie has not known Mamie Duncan-Gibbs long. Lynnie always heard wonnderful things about her but never met her. Lynnie decided to take a class from her. So impressed after a number of  of classses with Mamie, Lynnie decided to ask if she would come and speak. So impressed by her professionalism, her down-to-earth attitude, her technique, and consistency...it seem inevitable that everyone should know this WOMEN!2023-02-0259 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY HONORS EDUCATORS!Lynnie Godfrey dreamed of becoming a teacher until in her  freshman year of college, her path was changed by being introduced to the performing arts of Theatre and other mediums. However, her passion for the ARTS never waned and this hour is dedicated to those whose paths never changed and always wanted to be an EDUCATOR! This hour features Teachers:Deborah Fudge Rhem, Robin J. Miller, Angela Rimm, Sandi Howell, and Sondra Fudge Thornton.2023-01-2659 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION WITH HELENE GALEKLynnie Godfrey is so pleased to welcome Helene Galek to LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER. Helene is a hyphenated professional, excelling in Casting, Writing, Acting and other gifts. Their conversation will cover the industry and its affects on Performers and then individual groups . Also finding how Helene has arrived to this pount in life and career.2023-01-1923 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY WITH A CONVERSATION ABOUT JUANITA MOOREHappy New Year... I hope you had a wonderful 2022 holiday season. This marks the return of:LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER . I return with a conversation about the legendary JUANITA MOORE ABOUT HER LIFE AND CAREER. Featuring the Director Kirk Kelleykahn and writer Celeste B. Walker of the documentary A STAR WITHOUT  A STAR!2023-01-121h 12LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERKATRIN HILBE, AN INTERNATIONAL THESPIAN, WHAT A CONVERSATION!Katrin Hilbe is a trans-continental Director and advocate of the Theatre. She and Lynnie work together at the League of Professional Theatre Women. Her life is spent on a lot of airplanes but she makes it work. Lynnie Godfrey looks forward to the in-depth conversation about her lif and passions as she also serves as CO-President of LPTW like Ludovica Villar Hauser.2022-11-1759 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Conversation with Vivacious, Energetic, and Talented LUDOVICA-VILLAR HAUSERLudovica-Villar Hauser and Lynnie Godfrey are new acquaintances. They share a passion...THE THEATRE. They work together at the League of Professional Theatre Women where Ludovica serves as Co-President with next week's Guest Katrin Hilbe. What a dynamic pair. The audience will get an opportunity to hear from both of them. Their stories and aspirations. It will be a wonderful journey.2022-11-1059 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA WONDERFUL CONVERSATION WITH ABDUL ALI!Lynnie Godfrey and Abdul Ali met years ago when Abdul interviewed her while she was performing the role of Aunt Esther  in  August Wilson's GEM OF THE OCEAN. A friendship has grown over the years and now the will discuss how their lives are inertwining again. Interesting and Fun !2022-10-2758 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA LIVELY CONVERSATION WITH ACCLAIMED PLAYWRIGHT, SUSAN ZEDERLynnie Godfrey was recently asked to narrate a video for the CHILDREN'S THEATRE FOUDATION OF AMERICA by its CEO SUZAN ZEDER, out of that experience has sparned a budding friendship. They will discuss Suzan's interesting journey as an eduacator, playwright, and advocate for the voice of Children. Suzan's Huband Jim Hancock, Director and Movement Specialist will also be a guest.2022-10-2058 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION WITH JULIUS HOLLINGSWORTH AND MADELINE MCCRAYLynnie Godfrey has know Julius Hollingsworth since he was 14 and she was 18 at the last workshop of the NEGRO ENSEMBLE COMPANY (NEC). Madeline joined a short tour of Lynnie's non-profit ESSENCE OF ACTING (EOA)  and a lovely friendship has developedd. Both have recently had life changing events in their lives. Let us see if they are kind enought to share some of their experiences with us.2022-10-131h 03LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERDAVE and MONICA WILLARD... A CONVERSATIONLynnie Godfrey met Dave Willard when they both served on Boards at ArtsQuest in Pennsylvania. Little did Lynnie know how deeply Dave was involved in the corporrate world and the ARTS. His wife, Monica was a gold mine bonus to the relationship. What a conversation about corporate business/structure,  the United Nations and the ARTS.2022-09-2959 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAN EVENING WITH THE TALENTED SANDY ROBBINSLynnie Godfrey met Sandford Robbins decades ago in Los Angeles. Most recently in this decade they met again at the University of Delaware. Lynnie was invited to direct her non-profit ensemble at the University. They presented a reading of Celeste Bedford Walker's GREENWOOD:AN AMERICAN DREAM DESTROYED. Now they will catch up on where they are, have been , and where they are going.2022-09-2259 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERWELCOMING ERIKA ABBOTT and BILLY EHRLACHERLynnie Godfrey directed Billy Ehrlacher in Bathsheba Monk's LOIS' WEDDING in PA. She knew Erika Abbott through Erika's father  the late Ron Abbot who was Production Stage Manager and Producer in the Broadway Production of EUBIE! Iin New York City. Discovering their differences and similarities will make for a lively conversation.2022-09-151h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA LIVELY CONVERSATION WITH ACTOR/ STORY ACTIVIST CLAYTON LEBOUEFLynnie Godfrey worked with Clayton LeBouef in the Arena Stage's GEM OF THE OCEAN. They became fast friends and the discussion of issues was their performance warm-up. Clayton, a D.C resident has a history in the ARTS in the theatre. He is not only an actor in the theatre but also works in television and film. What a conversation this wil be.!!!2022-09-0159 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Enchanting Evening with Scenic Designer Extraordinaire Richard FinkelsteinLynnie Godfrey met Richard Finkelstein while working ing the theare on his beautiful sets. His immense talent was immediately evident to Lynnie...his beautiful work.  Richard is a talented soft-spoken person who teaches as well and has a lot to say about the ARTS and how it started for him.2022-08-181h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER Welcomes MCKEEVER, SMITH , FUDGE AND YOUNGLynnie welcomes back four females that she is known most of her life who were responsible for introducing her to the arts in her adolescence. Where are they now? Lynnie Godfrey has known Deborah Fudge Rhem, Linley  Allison Smith, Daryle Young, and Deborah McKeever since high school. They attended school in upper Manhattan at George Washington high school. It was there that these females introduced Lynnie to poetry, music, and events far beyond their adolescence. Now she wants to introduce them to her public and find out where they are in their lives today. What in the past influenced where t...2022-07-281h 02LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA LOVELY CONVERSATION WITH STYLIST DEBRA HARE-BEYLynnie Godfrey met Debra Hare-Bey through her Associate Director Franz Jones more than 5 years agao and it was mutual love at first sight. What a Beautiful, talented, giving humane human being. They will speak on the way that the ARTS has influenced her life and what is she up to now. What an exciting hour.!2022-07-141h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Conversation with HEATHER RODALE.Lynnie Godfrey looks forward to this conversation with Heather Rodale. It will be about the ARTS and its healing Powers.2022-06-1659 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Visit with the BRILLIANT ARTISTS: BETSY RILEY and GARY ALDRICHLyynnie Godfrey has known Betsy Riley and Gary Aldrich since the 1980s. These two beautifully classically trained vocalists will speak of their careers, lives and WHAT'S ART GOT TO DO WITH IT?2022-05-261h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey Welcomes The Winners of the BISTRO AWARDSThis evening is a differesnt conversation. A conversation with the Winners of the BISTRO AWARDS, The Awards headed by the wonderful Sherry Eaker has been in exiisitence for more than 30 years. These are some of the 2022 Winners, speaking about the influence of the ARTS in their lives and how they have arrived at this place and time.2022-05-121h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERSpeaking with DEBORAH MITCHELL and KEN MACDONALD and NJ TAPWhat a conversation on LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER ,this will be. Knowing each other for years, Deborah and Lynnie met in New Jersey and work together with Marie Thomas Foster 's Pepperment Players. What Memories. They will speak of the ARTS of course, marriage, relationships, Performance TAP, Music and religion. What a span.2022-05-0559 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERKari Holmes and the Gospel EnsembleLynnie Godfrey received a phone call and text from Ms. Kari Holmes as to her interest in consulting on a program that the Allentown Symphony had booked. The program was a tribute to Aretha Franklin, the "ask" was would she consult on the complying and orientation of a regional ensemble to accompany the Two Principle Singers featured in the Program. They two spoke and a relationship born in the Arts was formed. A lively conversation will be had.2022-04-281h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Panel of Power. IVY AUSTIN, SHERRY EAKER, GAIL KRIEGEL and PATRICIA B. SNYDERLynnie Godfrey knows Ivy Austin, Sherry Eaker, Gail Kriegel and Patriicia Snyder for many years. All in the ARTS and ALL Women of assertion. They will discuss the effects of the ARTS on themselves, their careers, personal and professional lives.  What a conversation !2022-04-1459 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION WITH MS. YARGER and MS. MIKO ...TWO POWERFUL LADIESLynnie Godfrey met Lauren Yarger and Mary Miko in Commitee Meetings, These two Connecicut natives and members of prestigious organizations are in charge of their organizations. They have so many things in common in the Arts and how they live their lives and conduct themselves in the Business world.2022-04-0759 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Conversation with the Power Couple... LEON and BRENDA DENMARKLynnie Godfrey welcomes to LYNNIE GODFREY STRAIGHT NO CHASER, theatre historian, director and entrepreneur Leon Denmark. Since Hunter College his wife, then  Brenda Thomas and Lynnie Godfrey were fellow student thespians and have remained friends. A conversation about relationships that started in the ARTS and how these relationships are thriving with the assistence of the ARTS.2022-03-3159 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Evening with THE MEN OF BOYS HIGHThe Board Members of The Men of Boys High visit with Lynnie of Lynnie Godfrey Straight No Chaser. These distinguished Gentlemen will tell of their stories Success and otherwise and how that is connected in ways with the Arts. They will reveal their plan to "Give Back".. What a fine conversation this will be.2022-03-2459 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Evening With A TOWN HALL CONVERSATIONLynnie Godfrey and the Guests are talking about the importance of the Arts in their lives and in Society. This promises to be a lively conversation.2022-03-171h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERTalking with the Exciting JANE GEORGE !Lynnie  Godfrey and Jane George have known each initially in Board Rooms. Their relationship evolved to friendship and this evening will reveal much. Their love of Fashion, the Arts, Family... Alot!!2022-03-1059 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Evening with ANNETTE INSDORFLynnie Godfrey will get the rare opportunity to turn the table on film his/herstorian, author and interviewer Annette Insdorf. Know for her intense interviews with celebrities, it is now her turn to reveal how she Arts influenced her in her private life and career.2022-03-0349 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Evening Conversation with CHUCK COOPER and DEBORAH BREVOORTLynnie Godfrey has always admired empowered couples...some from afar and speaking with this dynamic duo is the perfect challenge and opportunity to meet and have a conversation on just how thay have maintained two separate Artistic careers and ... how those careers started and what they aspire to do in the future.2022-02-2459 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA conversation with Lehigh University Phenom/Leader JON DRESCHERJon Drescher is the Head of a Masters Program at Bethlehem, PA's LEHIGH UNIVERSITY.Lynnie and he met when the incomparable Melba Tolliver asked her to join a monthly "Rounds" conversation hosted by she and Jon. The subject was Arts, Education, Leadership... what wonderful keywords to initate a conversation for this evening's episode.2022-02-1759 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Lively Conversation with the Talented Actor & Business Tycoon FOREST DINO RAYLynnie Godfrey and Forest Dino Ray have known each other for decades. They have performed together and now have added Business ventures to their resumes. Their conversation will cover hhow being in the Arts has influenced their personal and professional Performance and Business lives.2022-02-1001 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA Wonderful Conversation with Hollywood Luminary JAMIE ROSE.Jamie Rose and Lynnie Godfrey have known each other for decades and will discuss their first meeting, their subsequent friendship and where they are in the Business today.2022-02-0335 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE Welcomes Some Members of the Board of FRIENDS OF MUSIC of BETHLEHEMLynnie Godfrey is former President of Friends of Music of Bethlehem, PA and is a current active member. SHe is sitting down with a few Member sof FOM to find out how they got involoved with this organization, how long they have been with FOM and how the Arts have influenced their lives.2022-01-271h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA CONVERSATION with VICKI DOULE... WOMEN OF /IN POWERLynnie Godfrey and Vicki Doule have sat on A Diversity Chapter for a year or so and in that time Lynnie has found the Vicki is absolutely adapt at leadership. Leadership in the Business world and the Business of the Arts World. This episode will explore how the Arts came to pla y and how the Arts influence ended Vicki Doule up as chairperson of the Arts Quest Board of Directors.2022-01-201h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERREBROADCAST OF GUY DAVIS , THE BLUES MANOn April 14, 2021 Lynnie Godfrey and Guy Davis sat down and had a wonderful conversation about the BLUES and how it has influenced the ARTS and our culutre. It is being rebroadcast tonight.2021-12-021h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAN EVENING WITH ???????The thought of having an unnaounced Guest for this week's episode came to Lynnie Godfrey while watching reruns of WHAT'S MY LINE? Just this one time to think of a person's vocation that is not readily at hand... Interesting...Any hints??? One never knows does one?2021-12-021h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERThe Talented PHILLIPS FAMILY Featuring THE UNSINKABLE SANDRA REEVES PHILLIPSLynnie Godfrey graduated Hunter College in May and by September she had been cast in a Broadway Bound musical about Scott Joplin called RAGTIME BLUES. In that cast were three very talented actors. The mother: Saundra Reaves Phillips and her two tap- dancing/singing/acting  off spring Marishka and Lacy. This ia a sort of a reunion decades later as they are ALL in the Business and have had many successes on their own . What would their lives be without the ARTS! What a discussion this will be. The Phillips Family.2021-11-111h 03LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Evening with ALEXIS REYESLynnie Godfrey met Alexis Reyes during a tour of the country with VOICES, INC. Alexis an excellent Tenor now runs the successful restaurant called BROOKLYN DINER. What a conversation it will be as to how he go there. How the Art affects his occupation today.2021-11-0459 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERThe Magic of the AUSTIN SISTERSLynnie Godfrey goes back to her Hunter College days where she met Debbie Austin still not Williams yet and her younger sister Linda now known as L.A.. Then there was the AUSTIN DANCERS where these Ladies learned to dance and be a performers. How did the Arts influence their lives...how didn't it? What a wonderful conversation we are going to have... The sisters and their enire Family... What a story !!!!2021-10-281h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERThe Amazing Davis Gaines... Phantom Of the Opera, Musical TheatreLynnie Godfrey welcomes her friend of decades Davis Gaines, a wonderful performer and Lynnie Godfrey, a performer herself. They discuss how their careers and lives have been influenced by the Arts. Davis a consummate performer is a generous person who created a scholarship to aid students in the Arts. TV, Theatre and Cabaret artist will be a wonderful conversationalist.2021-10-211h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Amazing Evening with Bruce Boyer, Mens Fashion. Fashion Writer, Style SetterLynnie Godfrey and Bruce Boyer met on a bus coming from New York City after an evening they enjoyed separately at the Theatre,,,that was almost twenty years ago. Bruce and Pam Boyer encouraged Lynnie Godfrey and husband, Carl Lee to move to the Lehigh Valley. Bruce a consummate Fashion Author has many books on Fashion to discuss and how the Arts has affected his life. What a Grand conversation.2021-10-141h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAn Evening Conversation with Bathsheba Monk, Writer ,Playwright, PublisherBathsheba Monk a Pennsylvania native talks with Lynnie Godfrey. Their acquaintance started socially and elevated to a personal and professional level when Bathsheba suggested that Lynnie write a book. Their partnership professionally continued when Lynnie directed Bathsheba's plays"LOIS'S WEDDING". What a wonderful creative expereince. The conversation will cover her childhood through service for our country to full tiime Artist and how the Arts have influenced her life.2021-10-071h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAN EVENING WITH THE ENCHANTING LU WILLARD (HOFFMAN)How did Lu Willad become Lu WIllard???. A conversation with Lynnie Godfrey on how her life evolved and how the Arts influenced her. Majestic!2021-09-301h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERTHE 100TH YEAR OF SHUFFLE ALONG ON BROADWAY WITH THE EUBIE! CAST . PT.2Lynnie Godfrey will discuss the significance of the 100 Year Anniversay of SHUFFLE ALONG with fellow cast Members  of the Broadway Production of  EUBIE!who knew and loved Eubie Blake. The similarities and differences in the two productions of SHUFFLE ALONG and EUBIE ! and how the experience has changed or influenced their lives.2021-09-261h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERA SALUTE TO THE 100 YEAR OF BROADWAY'S SHUFFLE ALONG and EUBIE BLAKE Pt. 1A lively conversation between Lynnie Godfrey and the creators of the 1978 Showcase of Eubie Blake's SHUFFLE ALONG.  The Director: Julianne Boyd, the Musical Director: Vicki Carter, and the Choreographer: Dana Manno.The Showcase later that same year evolved into the Broadway production with some of the same creators and one performer from the showcase (Lynnie Godfrey). Also speaking this episodes are the Authors of the EUBIE BLAKE Bio: Eubie Blake , Rags, Rythmn and Race... Award winning Richard Carlin and Ken Bloom.2021-09-251h 03LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERConversation with Visual Artist : ROBIN J. MILLERROBIN J. MILLER:   VISUAL ARTIST, ACTIVIST AND TEACHER  and Lynnie Godfrey discuss the impact the Arts has had on her career,life and activism.2021-09-2359 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERAN HOUR WITH THE GREAT ANNE DE SALVOAnne De Salvo have known each other forever (Lynnie's oldest Theatre Friend with Alvin Alexis). The speak about Life in and out of the THEATRE, Television, and Movies. The ARTS !2021-08-051h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey Talks ARTS to Judith A. Harris and Al Jacobsen of Lehigh ValleyJudith A. Harris is a supporter of the Arts; as she serves on many levels, Lynnie Godfrey will speak to her about her role as President of the Board of the Trustees for the Pennsylania Shakespeare Festival and as well as she was involved as a board officer of the Allentown Symphony Association. Al Jacobson is the Executive Director of the Allentown Symphony Association. These two very interesting people have a conversation with Lynnie Godfrey about the state of the Arts in Lehigh Valley.2021-07-2259 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERTalking about the Arts with the Amazing Anna Maria HorsfordLynnie Godfrey and Anna Maria Horsford have known each other since Lynnie got her first situation comedy job on AMEN. Anna Maria was the star of that program and a wonderful life fulfilling friendship has grown from that meeting. Both have been involved in projects that further the Arts . They will discuss the impact their friendship and the Arts has had on their lives.2021-07-151h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERSpeaking to Don Arrington Producer, Writer, Composer and ActivistDon and Lynnie speak about the Arts, After being friends since the beginning of Lynnie's career, thay have much to discuss.2021-07-0144 minLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERThe Vibrant and Lovely Vivian Reed and Lynnie Godfrey Speak About the ArtsTwo Friends  Vivian Reed and Lynnie Godfrey conversate about the Arts and what it has meant to them througt their childhood and adulthood. The importance of the Arts in their lives and the influence it has had on their education, point of view and social choices. It should be lively, informative, and above all FUN !.2021-06-241h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERThe Talented Damon Evans of Television and Stage Talks About the ArtsDamon Evans of Television and Stage Accomplishments has made Art an important part of his LIFE. He will speak with Lynnie Godfrey about the influence the Arts had on him from childhood through theatrical and television success.2021-06-171h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey Speaks with Film and Stage Phenom Ken PageLynnie Godfrey invites long time friend and wonderful performer, director and all round talented Ken Page to talk of their friendship and how the ARTS has influenced his career and persnal life. Much fun and informative.2021-06-101h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLynnie Godfrey with Patrick BroganLynnie Godfrey and Patrick Brogan CPO of Arts Quest in Bethlehem, PA discuss how the ARTS has influenced his career and personal life.2021-06-031h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERKwame Salter: Corporate Executive, Activist, Writer, Devoted HumanitarianKwame Salter, A Man for ALL Seasons and Levels. Hold On to Your Hats... Kwame Salter:... Corporae Executive, Writer, Humanitarian, Activist will speak to Lynnie about the Arts  and how the Arts has influenced his life choices. What a ride it will be !2021-05-201h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERCatching Up With Guy Davis...The BLUESMAN...After All This Time.Lynnie Godfrey and Guy Davis went to Hunter College together. They studied the Arts and performed together a bit. Tonight, Lynnie will explore how Guy has been expanding his artistic arc to include a successful Artist as a Blues Man. Catching Up after All theis Time.2021-04-151h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERMelba Tolliver and Me (Lynnie Godfrey) Part 2This week, Lynnie Godfrey will speak about the wonderful career range of the talented  MS. MELBA TOLLIVER. Lively conversation and Food for thought. Furthering Life therough the Arts.2021-04-081h 00LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERLYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASERMelba Tolliver and Me (Lynnie Godfrey) Part 1A bit of a twist...MELBA TOLLIVER, First  BlackNetwork News Anchor, Journalist, Writer, and Human Being extraordinaire has agreed to be the Official First Guest of LYNNIE GODFREY...STRAIGHT NO CHASER. The lively conversation between these two friends will cover career challenges and how the Arts have affected their lives.2021-04-011h 00