Shows
Reliving My Youth PodcastJosh Joplin (Josh Joplin Group/Among the Oak and Ash)Noel catches up with Josh Joplin. He has founded the bands, Josh Joplin Group and Among The Oak & Ash. He is set to release his first album in almost a decade with Among The Oak & Ash called, "Figure Drawing." His song "Camera One," with the Josh Joplin group, was the first independent release to hit number 1 at Triple A radio and went to 22 on the Billboard Top 40 chart in 2001. It won the "Single Of The Year" award by the American Association of Independent Music.
2023-03-1757 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastFrankie RoseNoel catches up with Frankie Rose, who just released her latest album, Love as Projection. Her first original solo album since 2017's Cage Tropical. Frankie's second full-length album, Interstellar, was released in 2012 and earned a "Best New Music" designation from Pitchfork. Interstellar featured the hit song, Know Me. She was an original member of Crystal Stilts, Dum Dum Girls, Vivian Girls and Beverly.
2023-03-1027 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMelody Anderson (Flash Gordon)Noel catches up with Melody Anderson, who played Dale Arden in the 1980 movie, Flash Gordon. Melody talks about the legacy of the movie, working with the amazing cast and the parts of the movie that she improvised. Melody starred alongside Chuck Norris in the 1986 movie, Firewalker. On television, Melody starred in the 1983 NBC show, Manimal. Today, she is a psychotherapist, specializing in treating those suffering with addiction and trauma.
counselingbymelody.com
2023-03-0340 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastAbby Hagyard (You Can’t Do That On Television)Noel catches up with Abby Hagyard. The actress played "Mom" and the other adult female characters on You Can't Do That On Television. The show ran for ten seasons. Hagyard provided character voices for the animated cartoon series For Better or For Worse, The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin, Dennis the Menace and The Care Bears. She wrote the book, Fame, in 2017.
abbyhagyard.com
2023-02-241h 00
Reliving My Youth PodcastAngela Dohrmann (Donna Chang on Seinfeld)Noel catches up with Angela Dohrmann. The actress is best known for playing Donna Chang on Seinfeld. Angela discusses the experience, whether Donna Chang enjoyed people thinking she was Chinese and if there was a real-life Donna Chang. Angela started her career as a VJ in Canada for Much Music. She has had roles on Star Trek: Voyager, Nash Bridges and The Drew Carey show. Angela is also an acting teacher.
2023-02-1639 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastSteve Butler of Smash Palace/QuincyNoel catches up with Steve Butler of Smash Palace. Steve and his brother, Brian, formed the new wave band, Quincy, in the 1970s. They released their self-titled debut album in 1980. Quincy Jones sent the band a trademark infringement cease-and-desist order and Quincy were no longer allowed to use the name and broke up soon afterward. The brothers formed Smash Palace a few years later and released their self-titled debut album in 1985 featuring the single "Living on the Borderline." The lineup has changed over the years but Steve has remained the one constant. Their latest album, 21, was released in 2021.
2023-02-0839 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastGreg Kane of Hue and CryNoel catches up with Greg Kane, who is one half of the Scottish brotherly duo, Hue and Cry. Their biggest hit was 1987's "Labor of Love." The song was featured on the soundtrack for the video game Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City. The duo took a break following their 1999 album and reunited thanks to the tv show, "Hit Me Baby One More Time." Since then, they have released six albums with a seventh currently in production.
2023-01-2755 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDave Rowntree of BlurNoel catches up with Dave Rowntree. Blur's drummer is set to release his debut solo album, "Radio Songs," this Friday. The album is an electronic album, compared to Blur's rock sound. Blur's "Song 2" is one of the biggest songs of the 90's and is played at every sports stadium to this day. Blur announced that they have reunited and will played Wembley Stadium in July.
2023-01-1834 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastLoreena McKennittNoel catches up with Loreena McKennitt. The Canadian Celtic singer-songwriter released ten studio albums to date, including 1991's "The Visit" and 1997's "The Book of Secrets", the latter featured the smash hit, "The Mummers'Dance", which topped the Billboard Adult Alternative charts and hit number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was featured in movies and television. Loreena released her latest live album, "Under a Winter's Moon", last year.
2023-01-1234 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastAnn Cusack (A League of Their Own, The Boys)Noel catches up with Ann Cusack. The actress made her big-screen debut in A League of Their Own, playing left fielder Shirley Baker. She once again worked with Tom Hanks in Sully. She had memorable roles in Multiplicity and Tank Girl. On television, she starred in the Lifetime sitcom, Maggie, and had roles in Fargo and Better Call Saul. Currently, Ann has a recurring role on Amazon Prime's The Boys.
2023-01-0641 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJim PiddockNoel catches up with Jim Piddock. The actor, producer and writer is out with his memoir “CAUGHT WITH MY PANTS DOWN and Other Tales from a Life in Hollywood.” Jim talks about creating the movie, "Mascots" and the TV show, "Family Tree" with Christopher Guest. The veteran actor discusses his role of Trevor Beckwith in "Best in Show." Jim had memorable roles in Friends, Lethal Weapon 2 and Independence Day.
2022-12-2342 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastTimothy Carhart (Yellowstone, Beverly Hills Cop 3 and so much more!)Noel catches up with Timothy Carhart. The veteran actor most recently played the Montana State Attorney General on Yellowstone. Tim starred alongside Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills Cop 3. He played "The Violinist" in Ghostbusters. He also had memorable roles on 24, The X-Files and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
2022-12-1730 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastGlen PhillipsNoel catches up with Glen Phillips. The Toad The Wet Sprocket frontman released his latest solo album, There Is So Much Here, in November. It's his first solo album since 2016's Swallowed By The New. As for Toad, they released their most recent album, Starting Now, in 2021. Glen breaks down some songs and discusses his relationship with Toad's signature song, All I Want.
2022-12-061h 10
Reliving My Youth PodcastLeah AndreoneNoel catches up with Leah Andreone. The singer-songwriter released two albums in the 90s, "Veiled" in 1996, which featured the hit, It's Alright, It's OK, and "Alchemy" in 1998. Leah was part of the 1997 Lilith Fair tour. She took a break from performing to focus on producing but return in 2009 with her third album, Avalanche.
2022-11-1850 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastBilly Sheehan (Talas, Mr. Big)Noel catches with up Billy Sheehan, who is widely regarded as one of the best bassist in rock history. His band, Talas, is out with their latest album, 1985. The Buffalo band opened up for Van Halen back in 1980. Billy left Talas to join David Lee Roth's band in 1985. After leaving Roth's band, Billy formed Mr. Big, who had the smash hit, "To Be With You." The song was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks in 1992.
2022-10-2048 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastTodd Park Mohr of Big Head Todd and the MonstersNoel catches up with Todd Park Mohr of Big Head Todd and the Monsters. The Colorado-based band formed over 30 years ago. Their breakthrough album, Sister Sweetly, went platinum thanks to the singles, "Bittersweet," "Circle," and "Broken Hearted Savior." The band has released 13 studio albums and is one of the premier live bands out there today.
2022-10-0638 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMarian Gold of AlphavilleNoel catches up with Alphaville’s frontman/founding member Marian Gold. The German synch pop group is out with their latest album, Eternally Yours. The double album was recorded with an orchestra. It features some of their biggest hits, including “Forever Young” and “Big in Japan.”
2022-09-2651 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJim Babjak of The SmithereensNoel catches up with Jim Babjak of The Smithereens, who are about to release their latest album called "The Lost Album." It was recorded in 1993. Jim talks about continuing the band following the death of lead singer, Pat DiNizio. Since Pat's death, the band have had a few guest lead singers including Robin Wilson and Marshall Crenshaw. The Smithereens are best known for their songs "A Girl Like You," "Blood and Roses," and "Only a Memory."
2022-09-1651 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastTracey Belland (Voice of The Beehive)Noel catches up with Tracey Belland, who along with her sister, Melissa, were the vocalists for the band, Voice of the Beehive. The California sisters moved to London, where they met former members of Madness and formed the band. While they maintained a cult status here in the States, they had five Top 40 singles in the UK.
2022-09-0149 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMaitland Ward (Boy Meets World, White Chicks)Noel catches up with Maitland Ward. The actress started her acting career playing Jessica Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful. She's probably best known for her role as Rachel McGuire on Boy Meets World. Maitland made a very successful transition to adult films, winning multiple awards. She chronicled her journey in her new memoir, Rated X: How Porn Liberated Me from Hollywood, out September 6.
2022-08-1936 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastFee Waybill of The TubesNoel catches up with Fee Waybill of The Tubes. The San Francisco band's best known songs include "She's a Beauty," 'White Punks on Dope," and "Talk to ya Later." The frontman talks about working with producers David Foster and Todd Rundgren. Fee discusses his relationship, both personally and professionally, with Richard Marx. Fee released his latest solo album, "Fee Waybill Rides Again," in 2020.
2022-08-121h 00
Reliving My Youth PodcastMichael Bailey Smith (Fantastic Four, Charmed)Noel catches up with Michael Bailey Smith. The played Ben Grimm in Roger Corman's Fantastic Four movie. Michael played multiple characters on Charmed, including Belthazor, Shax and The Source. he also starred in The Hill Have Eyes remake and its sequel. The former football standout player "Super Freddy" in Nightmare on Elm Street 5. He has had on-screen fights with Jean-Claude Van Damme and Jaleel White.
2022-07-2144 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastThomas Nicholas (Rookie of the Year, American Pie franchise)Noel catches up with Thomas Nicholas. He played Henry Rowengartner in Rookie of the Year and Kevin in the American Pie movies. Thomas is also an accomplished musician, having released six studio albums. His latest single, "1999." is a collaboration with Bowling for Soup. Thomas starred and produced the movie, Adverse, in 2020.
2022-07-1124 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastRebecca Staab (Fantastic Four, Seinfeld)Noel catches up with Rebecca Staab. The actress played Sue Storm in Roger Corman's unreleased Fantastic Four movie. Rebecca guest starred on Seinfeld, playing Kristin in "The Pledge Drive" episode. She had memorable roles on Cheers, Beverly Hills, 90210 and Ellen. She had an unforgettable role in the movie, Love Potion No. 9.
2022-07-0154 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMartin Brammer (The Kane Gang)Noel catches up with Martin Brammer. Martin was the lead singer of British group, The Kane Gang. Their biggest hit on the billboard 100 was "Motortown" in 1987. They did have a number one hit on the dance charts with “Don’t look any further. Following the Kane Gang, Martin continued his career as a songwriter. His songs have been recorded by Sheen Easton, Tina Turner and James Morrison to name a few.
2022-06-241h 06
Reliving My Youth PodcastKat Green (The Fantastic Four)Noel catches up with Kat Green, who played Alicia Masters in Roger Corman's Fantastic Four. The movie was never released. Kat talks about the experience and the legacy of the film. Kat is also an accomplished singer, songwriter, and music producer. She has produced films for the Hallmark Channel. Kat directed the festival-award winning short film, The Big Swim, which included underwater scenes with live sharks.
2022-06-1749 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastAlex Hyde-White (Fantastic Four, Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade)On the latest Reliving My Youth podcast, a first in a series of interviews from the cast of Roger Corman's unreleased Fantastic Four movie. Noel catches up with Alex Hyde-White. The actor might be best known for a role from a movie that was never officially released, playing Reed Richards in Roger Corman's Fantastic Four. Alex discusses the movie and why it was never released. Alex portrayed Young Henry in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Alex also had roles in Pretty Woman, Catch Me If You Can and The Phantom of the Opera. While still acting, he also...2022-06-0937 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDarryl ”DMC” McDanielsHappy 5th birthday to Reliving My Youth!! Noel catches up with "The King of Rock" Darryl "DMC" McDaniels. Run-DMC is one of the most influential acts in not only hip-hop, but in all of music. They took hardcore hip-hop from an underground street sensation to a pop-culture phenomenon. The trio was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009. Run-DMC received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. Darryl just released his latest book, "Darryl's Dream."
2022-06-0240 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDarden SmithNoel catches up with Darden Smith. The singer-songwriter is out with his latest project, Western Skies. This multi-media collection includes a new album and a book of photography, essays and song lyrics. Darden has released 16 studio albums. The Texas native has founded many songwriting projects including The Be An Artist Program and SongwritingWith:Soldiers.
2022-05-2352 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastBarry Tubb (Top Gun, Lonesome Dove)Noel catches up with Barry Tubb. The actor portrayed 'Wolfman" in Top Gun. Barry talks about getting the role, the lines he ad libbed and what call sign he would chose if he had the choice. Barry played Hubie in the cult classic, The Legend of Billie Jean. The Texan also starred in the TV mini series, Lonesome Dove and its sequel. Barry joined the cast of Friday Night Lights in season four playing Tom Cafferty.
2022-05-1253 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMarcella Detroit of Shakespears SisterNoel catches up with Marcella Detroit. Marcy began her career working with Bob Seger, then Leon Russell and Eric Clapton. She co-wrote Clapton's 1977 hit, "Lay Down Sally." Marcy Joined Shakespears Sister with Bananarama member Siobhan Fahey. Their biggest hit, "Stay", spent eight consecutive weeks atop the UK charts and reached number four on the Billboard 100. Her latest solo album, Gold, was released last year.
2022-04-291h 25
Reliving My Youth PodcastTom Bresnahan (The Brain, Ski School)Noel catches up with Tom Bresnahan. The former actor had starring roles in the cult movies, The Brain and Ski School. Find out the TV role that Tom beat out Brad Pitt for. He starred in the Dick Wolf show, H.E.L.P., alongside, John Mahoney, Wesley Snipes and David Caruso. Tom is now a youth counselor. He facilitate lasting changes for struggling 15-24 yr old young men & frustrated parents
2022-04-2142 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastSiobhan Maher Kennedy (River City People, Kindred Spirit)Noel catches up with Siobhan Maher Kennedy, who was the lead vocalist of the band, River City People. The band released two albums, Say Something Good and This Is the World. After the band split, Siobhan paired with the Bangles' Debbi Peterson to form Kindred Spirit. They released the lone album in 1995. Siobhan released her solo album, Immigrant Flower in 2002.
2022-04-0755 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastElizabeth Westwood of WestworldNoel catches up with Elizabeth Westwood of Westworld. Their biggest hit, "Sonic Boom Boy," reached number 11 of the UK charts in 1987. "Ba-Na-Na-Bam-Boo" reached number 37 and appeared on the soundtrack to Planes, Trains & Automobiles.
2022-03-3141 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastCarol Decker of T’PauNoel catches up with Carol Decker, the lead singer of T'Pau. The British band had a massive hit in 1987 with "Heart and Soul." It reached number four on the Billboard 100. Their debut album, "Bridge of Spies," was simply titled "T'Pau" in America. The album had seven singles released overseas but only the one in the States. Carol talks about the hesitancy with the U.S. market. The band's last album, "Pleasure and Pain'" was released in 2015. Carol has released a couple of singles over the last couple of years.
2022-03-2544 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastSteven Lindsay (The Big Dish, Interlopers)Noel catches up with Steven Lindsay, who was the frontman of the Scottish band, The Big Dish. The band released three studio albums from 1986-1991. After the band split, Steven released two solo albums and became a painter. After 15 years, Steven has returned to music with his new project called, Interlopers. Their album is due to come out in May.
2022-03-1656 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastColin HayNoel catches up with Colin Hay. The singer-songwriter's new album, "Now and The Evermore," comes out March 18th. We discuss his solo career, the fall of Men At Work, his relationship with Down Under and how Zach Braff was instrumental in his solo career. His acoustic version of Overkill was featured in Scrubs and "I Just Don't Think I'll Ever Get Over You" was featured in the movie, Garden State. Colin is also a touring member of Ringo Starr’s All Starr Band who are due to restart touring this year.
2022-03-101h 00
Reliving My Youth PodcastDavid Neidorf (Hoosiers, Platoon)Noel catch up with David Neidorf. The actor portrayed Everett in Hoosiers and Bobby in Bull Durham. David in the only actor to be in two of the AFI's 10 best sports movies. David also starred in Platoon. He tells us the John Hughes movie he had to turn down, a role that went to his fellow Platoon co-star.
2022-03-0235 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastIan Haugland of EuropeNoel catches up with Ian Haugland. The drummer joined the Swedish rock band, Europe, following their second album and prior to their third album, The Final Countdown. The title track blew up around the world. Ian talks about the whirlwind of that album. We discuss their two followups, Out of This World and Prisoners in Paradise. Europe's latest album, Walk the Earth, was released in 2017.
2022-02-2349 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMark Gane and Martha Johnson (Martha and the Muffins)Noel catches up with Mark Gane and Martha Johnson from Martha and the Muffins. The Canadian band's debut song, Echo Beach, was a worldwide hit, winning a Juno for "Single of the Year" in 1980. They have released eight studio albums and in 2021 they released the compilation Marthology: In and Outtakes, collecting rarities and demo versions of past songs.
2022-02-1059 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastAdrienne Barbeau (Maude, Swamp Thing and so much more)It's our 250th episode!! Noel catches with up Adrienne Barbeau. The legendary actor starred as the original Rizzo in Broadway's Grease. She made a name for herself on television playing Bea Arthur's daughter, Carol, in Maude. In 1980, she began appearing in horror and science fiction films, including The Fog, Escape from New York, Creepshow, and Swamp Thing. She played Rodney Dangerfield in the comedy, Back to School.
2022-02-0234 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJames Grant of Love and MoneyNoel catches up with James Grant of Love and Money. The Scottish band released five studio albums including Strange Kind of Love and Dogs in the Traffic. Strange Kind of Love featured the hits "Halleluiah Man" and "Strange Kind of Love." Find out what happened when the band opened up for Tina Turner. James has released six solo albums.
2022-01-261h 17
Reliving My Youth PodcastPatrick Labyorteaux (Little House on the Prairie, JAG)Noel catches up with Patrick Labyorteaux. His well-known TV roles are on Little House on the Prairie as Andy Garvey from 1977–81, and on JAG as Lt. Cmdr. Bud Roberts from 1995 to 2005. Patrick had roles in Heathers, Ski School, Summer School and Three Ninjas. He created, along with his wife, the Nick at Nite school, See Dad Run.
2022-01-2044 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastStuart Fratkin (Teen Wolf Too)Noel catches up with Stuart Fratkin. The actor portrayed Stiles in Teen Wolf Too. He also starred in Ski School, Under the Boardwalk and Prehysteria! Stuart starred on the TV shows: They Came From Outer Space and The New Adventures of Beans Baxter. Stuart guest-starred on NYPD Blue, Friends, Golden Girls and Melrose Place.
2022-01-1146 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastBarry HorowitzNoel catches up with Barry Horowitz. If you watched wrestling in the late 80's/early 90's, you saw "Mr Technical" wrestle every weekend. He is one of the greatest enhancement wrestlers of all time. We discuss the origin of his iconic "pat on the back" and his push in 1995. Barry trained with the Malenkos in Florida.
2021-12-1534 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMarc MeroNoel catches up with Marc Mero. The former wrestler was Johnny B. Badd in WCW and "Wildman" Marc Mero in WWE. Marc is a three-time WCW World Television Champion and WWE Intercontinental Champion. In 2007, n 2007, Marc founded the nonprofit organization Champion of Choices, empowering youth to make positive choices and speaks at middle and high schools.
thinkpoz.org
2021-12-0831 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDinah Manoff (Grease, Empty Nest)Noel catches up with Dinah Manoff. The Tony Award-winning actress is out now with her first novel, The Real True Hollywood Story of Jackie Gold. Manoff played the role of "Pink Lady" Marty Marachino in the movie Grease. She discusses how she can can't dance and if she was asked to return in Grease 2. Dinah was Chucky's first victim in Child's Play. On television, she's best known as Carol Weston on the Golden Girls spinoff, Empty Nest, a role she played for seven seasons. She talks about Bea Arthur's hatred for chewing gum on set. She won both a...2021-12-0136 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastGlenn Tilbrook of SqueezeNoel catches up with Glenn Tilbrook, who is the lead singer and guitarist of the band, Squeeze. Glenn and Chris Difford, are one of the greatest songwriting team in music history. Glenn talks about the formation of Squeeze and why their record company waited so long to give them a push. We discuss some of their most popular songs and the song that Glenn can't stand.
2021-11-241h 14
Reliving My Youth PodcastLadyhawkeNoel catches up with Ladyhawke, the New Zealand singer's latest album, Time Files, is her first in five years. She discusses working on the album during the pandemic. Ladyhawke shot to fame with her single, "My Delirium," off of her debut album in 2008. She explains the background behind the song. Ladyhawke is an avid gamer and started streaming on Twitch.
2021-11-1834 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDolette McDonald (Famed background vocalist)Noel catches up with Dolette McDonald. For over 30 years, Dolette has had the privilege of touring and recording with Taking Heads, The Police, Tears For Fears, Steve Winwood, Don Henley and more. Her career covers over 200 recording credits as a background singer and is also prominently featured in concert films by Sting ('Bring on the Night') and Laurie Anderson ('Home of the Brave').
2021-11-0849 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastRachel Murray (The Rebel Pebbles)Noel catches up with Rachel Murray, who was lead singer of the all-girl group "The Rebel Pebbles". She co-wrote their hit single "Dream Lover", which cracked the Billboard Top 40. The Pebbles even performed in an all-women prison. After the Pebbles, she became a staple in the Los Angeles and Southern California music scene with her original band "Rachel in the Weeds" and with "The Blue Meow" her jazz trio in which she performed torch songs and standards.
2021-10-2951 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastWilliam Sadler (Die Hard 2, The Shawshank Redemption)Noel catches up with William Sadler. The legendary actor is best known for his roles in Die Hard 2, The Bill and Ted sequels and The Shawshank Redemption. William talks about getting started in the business and how the first episode of HBO's Tales From the Crypt advanced his career.
2021-10-2149 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastEllen FoleyNoel catches up with Ellen Foley. The talented performer released her first album in eight years, Fighting Words. It's one of the best rock album of the year. Ellen is best known musically for singing the female lead on Meatloaf's Paradise by the Dashboard Light. On television, Ellen played public defender, Billie Young, on the second season of Night Court. Her film credits include, Tootsie, Fatal Attraction, Cocktail and Married to the Mob.
2021-10-1346 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastCary BrothersNoel catches up with Cary Brothers. If you have watched television in the past two decades you have definitely heard one of his songs on these shows: Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, ER, Scrubs, and Smallville. Cary's song, "Blue Eyes", was featured on the Grammy-winning Garden State soundtrack.
2021-10-071h 04
Reliving My Youth PodcastJim Turner (Arli$$)Noel catches up with Jim Turner. The actor is probably best known for playing ex-football-star-turned-agent, Kirby Carlisle on HBO's Arli$$. Jim reveals the unique item he asked athletes and actors to sign. Jim also created Randee of the Redwoods, made famous by MTV.
2021-09-301h 03
Reliving My Youth PodcastPaul Eiding (Metal Gear Solid, The Transformers)Noel catches up with Paul Eiding, the very talent actor is probably best known for voicing Colonel Roy Campbell in the Metal Gear video game series and the Autobot, Perceptor, in the first Transformers animated show and The Transformers: The Movie. On screen, Paul has starred in The Charmings, guest starred on The Golden Girls, Star Trek TNG, Picket Fences to name a few.
2021-09-2034 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMurray Foster (Moxy Früvous, Great Big Sea)Noel catches up with Murray Foster. The bassist is one of the founding members of the Canadian band, Moxy Früvous. After the band went their separate ways, Murray joined Great Big Sea. Murray directed and wrote The Cocksure Lads, a movie about a fictitious 1960's British band.
Currently, he is the founder and CEO of the Toronto Songwriting School.
2021-08-3145 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastPeej of Punk Rock FactoryNoel catches up with Peej, the lead singer of Punk Rock Factory. Their latest cover album, Masters of the Uniwurst, features the band's take on some of the most popular kids shows of the past five decades. They have also release an album of Disney covers called, A Whole New Wurst.
2021-08-1324 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastPaul Robb of Information SocietyNoel catches up with Paul Robb. One of the founding members of the groundbreaking band, Information Society, whose latest album, ODDfellows, is the very first complete album to be released with a headphone version rendered in THX Spatial Audio. INSOC is best known for their hits, "What's on Your Mind (Pure Energy)", "Walking Away" and "Running."
2021-07-2944 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJames Morrison (24)Noel catches up with James Morrison. The talent actor is best known for portraying CTU director Bill Buchanan on 24. He starred in the cult TV show, Space: Above and Beyond. James had a recurring role on the Twin Peaks revival. James directed and produced the documentary, Showing Up, an unprecedented look at the audition process. He is also a very talent musician, having releases two albums.
2021-07-2136 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJoe Urla (Seinfeld)
Noel catches up with Joe Urla. The talented actor is probably best known for playing Dugan on Seinfeld. Urla has had guest-starring roles on The Wire, The Americans, The Blacklist and so much more. Find out which Dick Wolf show he partnered with Wesley Snipes. On the silver screen, Urla has had roles in Deep Impact, Sleepers and Disclosure and more.
2021-07-0839 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDennis DeYoungNoel catches up with Dennis DeYoung. The former lead singer of Styx recently released his final studio album, 26 East, Vol. 2. Dennis reveals why it will be his final album. We discuss why he never wanted to release solo albums in the first place, if he'll ever reunite with the band and his favorite placement of one of his songs in pop culture.
2021-06-3051 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastChris Bostock of JoBoxersNoel catches up with musician Chris Bostock, probably best known as the bassist/songwriter of the band, JoBoxers. The British band is best known in America for their song, "Just Got Lucky", which reached number 38 on the Billboard Hot 100. Chris was also a member of Subway Sect, Spear of Destiny and Dave Stewart and the Spiritual Cowboys.
2021-06-1742 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastRes (How Do I)Noel catches up with Res. The amazing singer's debut album, "How Do I", is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The album features the songs "They Say Vision", "Golden Boys" and "700 Mile Situation". "How Do I "features so many different styles of music it made it difficult to promote as one genre of music. The album was clearly ahead of its time. Res's voice bears an uncanny resemblance to Stevie Nicks that she released an EP of Fleetwood Mac songs title "Refried Mac"
2021-05-2653 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJonathan SchmockNoel catches up with Jonathan Schmock. He is a performer, a writer, an artist, a director, and an editorial cartoonist. Jonathan is probably best known for his role as the Chez Quis Maitre D' in Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Which is celebrating its 35th anniversary. After starting his career as half the comedy team The Funny Boys, he became a writer/producer, co-creating such shows as Sabrina, The Teenage Witch and Brotherly Love. His new You Tube series, Claudia and Jonathan Watch Dark, has the duo watching the Netflix German science fiction show, Dark.
2021-05-0745 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastGraeme Clark of Wet Wet WetNoel catches up with Graeme Clark from Wet Wet Wet. The Scottish band scored a number of hits on the UK charts and around the world. Their debut single, "Wishing I was Lucky", hit number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100. Their biggest hit, the 1994 cover of The Troggs' hit "Love Is All Around", from the Four Weddings and a Funeral soundtrack, spent 15 weeks atop the UK singles chart, one week short of Bryan Adams' (Everything I do) I do it for You.
2021-04-291h 16
Reliving My Youth PodcastGlenn MedeirosNoel catches up with Glenn Medeiros, who had a massive worldwide hit in 1987 with "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love For You." Glenn had a number one song in 1990 with Bobby Brown in "She Ain't Worth It." He had three songs on the Karate Kid Part III soundtrack. After his music career, Glenn became an educator. Dr. Medeiros is now the president of the Saint Louis School in Honolulu.
2021-03-311h 00
Reliving My Youth PodcastBill Hanstock (Author of "We Promised You a Great Main Event")Noel catches up with Bill Hanstock, the author of "We Promised You a Great Main Event," an unauthorized WWE history. We discuss the state of the WWE, the most important wrestler and moment of the last 40 years.
2021-03-2551 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastWilliam Christopher Ford (Karate Kid Part 3, 52 Masters)Noel catches up with William Christopher Ford, who played Dennis in Karate Kid Part 3. William's latest project, 52 masters, has him embark on a journey to learn 52 martial arts disciplines from 52 masters. Two of the masters Karate Kid fans know well, Sensei Ron Thomas and Darryl Vidal.
2021-03-2052 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastTony Ortiz (The Monroes, Tony Ortiz and The Guns of Soul)Noel catches up with Tony Ortiz, who was the lead singer of The Monroes. The band had a cult classic with "What Do All the People Know". Unfortunately, the band never released a full length album due to the shuttering of their record company. Tony took some time away from music. He's back now with his amazing band, Tony Ortiz and The Guns of Soul.
tonyortizsoul.com
2021-03-1042 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastMichael Cavalieri (The Next Karate Kid, Ritornato)Noel catches up with Michael Cavalieri, who starred opposite Hillary Swank in The Next Karate Kid. Michael played Ned, the leader of the Alpha Elite. We discussed how he got the role, his experiences with both Pat Morita and Michael Ironside and what he thought of Hillary Swank's performance. Michael wrote, directed and starred in Ritornato. He talks about his inspiration for the film, which is generating a lot of buzz, and the grant he received from the directors of a few Marvel films.
2021-03-0444 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJeffrey Lee CampbellNoel catches up with Jeffrey Lee Campbell. The musician went from selling candy in a theatre to touring as Sting's guitarist on the "Nothing Like the Sun" tour in 1987-88. Jeff detailed the experience in his amazing book, "Do Stand So Close: my improbable adventure as Sting's guitarist." In recent years, Jeff has transitioned to Broadway. His credits include Saturday Night Fever, Seussical, Mamma Mia, School of Rock, and Mrs. Doubtfire.
2021-02-2552 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastGeorge Merrill and Shannon Rubicam of Boy Meets GirlNoel catches up with George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, better known as Boy Meets Girl. The duo had a massive hit with "Waiting for a Star to Fall." The song top the Billboard AC charts in 1988 and reached number five on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1988. They talk about where the inspiration for the song came from. They are also accomplished songwriters, having wrote two of Whitney Houston's biggest hits, "How Will I Know" and "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" Whitney was not the first choice for "How Will I Know". Find out which Hall of Famer turned it down...2021-02-1756 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastSean Kanan (Studio City, Karate Kid Part III)Noel catches up with Sean Kanan. The actor returns to discuss his Emmy-nominated series, Studio City, which he also created. We discuss Sean's upcoming motivational book, Way of the Cobra, and how he came up with the idea. Naturally, we discuss "Karate's Bad Boy" Mike Barnes and whether Sean will appear in season 4 of Cobra Kai.
wayofthecobra.com
2021-02-0727 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastPaul Hirsch (Oscar-winning film editor of Star Wars)Noel catches up with Paul Hirsch, the Oscar-winning film editor of Star Wars. He has edited over 40 feature films, including The Empire Strikes Back, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission: Impossible, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Footloose, Carrie, Falling Down, Phantom of the Paradise, Obsession, Blow Out, The Secret of My Success, Steel Magnolias and Ray, for which he received a second Academy Award nomination in 2005. His memoir, A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away, came out in 2019.
2021-01-2841 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastStan BushNoel catches up with Stan Bush, the singer-songwriter behind the classic song, The Touch. The song was featured in animated film, The Transformers: The Movie, in 1986. Stan talks about the 80's movie that inspired him to write The Touch and where in pop culture history is his favorite placement of the song. Stan's work was also featured in the Jean-Claude van Damme movies, Kickboxer and Bloodsport. Stan's latest album, Dare to Dream, was released last year to rave reviews.
2021-01-2234 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastBrad Hopkins of Chalk CircleNoel catches up with Brad Hopkins, the bassist of the Canadian band, Chalk Circle. The band's biggest hit, April Fool, reached 22 on the Canadian charts. They received a Juno Award nomination for Most Promising Group at the Juno Awards of 1986.
2021-01-1434 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastTara KempNoel catches up with Tara Kemp. Her self-titled album is celebrating its 30th anniversary. It featured two top-ten singles, "Hold You Tight" and "Piece of My Heart." Unfortunately, the music business got in the way and that was the only album Tara released. Tara talks about what happened and what she has been up to. 2021 is poised to be a big year for Tara as her long-awaited second album, which has been shelved since 1994, will be released as well as music that she has been working on.
2021-01-0647 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDunstan Bruce of ChumbawambaNoel catches up with Dunstan Bruce. The former lead singer of Chumbawamba. The band ruled 1997 with their smash hit, Tubthumping. The song topped the charts in Australia, Canada, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand and hit number six on the Billboard Hot 100. It also reached number one Billboard Modern Rock charts. What people may not know is that the band formed in 1982. Chumbawamba was never shy about their political views in their music. Dunstan is currently working on a documentary about his time in the band, "I Get Knocked Down (The Untold Story of Chumbawamba)."
2020-12-3040 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastFrank Ashmore (Airplane!, V)Noel catches up with Frank Ashmore. The actor is best known for his roles in Airplane! and V. Frank talks about the legacy of Airplane and its place among the funniest movies in history. Frank played the Visitor, Martin, in the two V miniseries and the series. The actor talks about the backlash NBC got over Martin's fate on the show, which led to Phillip.
2020-12-2353 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastIva Davies of IcehouseNoel catches up with Iva Davies, the lead singer and co-founder of Icehouse. The Australian band is best known for their hit single, Electric Blue, which reached number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1987. The band is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the debut album, Flowers, with a live album called Icehouse Plays Flowers Live.
2020-12-181h 24
Reliving My Youth PodcastEdward Edwards (Robocop, Family Ties)Noel catches up with Edward Edwards. The talented character actor is best known for his roles in Robocop, Family Ties, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and Mob City. Edward memorably played Ruben Tedesco on Family Ties. Edward also played Oliver North in two movies.
2020-12-1032 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastDuncan Sheik ReturnsNoel catches up again with Duncan Sheik, whose latest album, Live at the Cafe Carlyle, comes out December 4th. During this political environment, Duncan updated his hit song, Barely Breathing. The Grammy and Tony Award winner also breaks down some of my favorite songs of his. Duncan also talks the state of Broadway.
2020-12-0256 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJim Peterik (The Ides of March, Pride of Lions, formerly of Survivor)Noel catches up with Jim Peterik. The talent musician/songwriter is probably best known for co-writing Survivor's Eye of the Tiger and Burning Heart for Rocky III and Rocky IV respectively. Jim tells me which Survivor song helped the band break free of the Rocky stigma.
Jim started out with The Ides of March. Their hit song, Vehicle, hit number two on the Billboard Hot 100. His latest band, Pride of Lions, released their latest album, Lion Heart, this year.
2020-11-251h 20
Reliving My Youth PodcastLarry HankinNoel catches up with Larry Hankin. Whether his role is small or big, Larry always stands out. The actor is best known for his roles in Friends, Seinfeld, Billy Madison and Home Alone. Larry shares some amazing stories about Larry David, Adam Sandler, John Huston, and Clint Eastwood. Larry's short film, Solly's Diner, was nominated for an Oscar in 1980.
2020-11-181h 49
Reliving My Youth PodcastCy Curnin of The FixxNoel catches up with Cy Curnin, the frontman of The Fixx. The band's signature single, "One Things Leads to Another," reached number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1983. Some of their other singles include "Saved by Zero", "Are We Ourselves?", and "Secret Separation", all of which reached the top 20. Cy talks about working with the late Rupert Hine, who produced The Fixx's first four albums. Find out the song the band turned down that became a massive hit in a certain John Hughes' movie. Cy released a solo album called, "Lockdown," earlier this year.
2020-11-111h 00
Reliving My Youth PodcastRob Preuss (Spoons, Honeymoon Suite)Noel catches up with Rob Preuss. The keyboardist was just 15 when he joined the Canadian band, Spoons (Romantic Traffic, Nova Heart). Rob spent five years with the band before joining Honeymoon Suite. After his stint with Honeymoon Suite, Rob joined the theater community, working on Mamma Mia! and Cats. Rob was one of the teachers who taught Rami Malek how to the piano for Bohemian Rhapsody.
2020-11-0549 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastWilliam Sanderson (Deadwood, Newhart)Noel catches up with William Sanderson. The veteran character actor perhaps is best known as E. B. Farnum in HBO's Deadwood. Sanderson played Larry in Newhart from 1982 to 1990, famous for the catchphrase, "Hi. I'm Larry. This is my brother Darryl. This is my other brother Darryl." William has appeared in many movies, and is known for his role in the 1982 cult classic, Blade Runner as J. F. Sebastian. Last year, Sanderson released an autobiography about his career, Yes, I'm That Guy: The Rough-and-Tumble Life of a Character Actor.
2020-10-2127 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastBurt Ward (Dick Grayson/Robin on the Batman TV show)Noel catches up with Burt Ward. The legendary actor is best known as Dick Grayson/Robin on the Batman 60's TV show. Burt received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame earlier this year. More importantly, Burt and his wife, Tracy, have rescued over 15,000 dogs. They have started Gentle Giants Dog Food and Care Programs.
https://www.gentlegiantsdogfood.com/
2020-10-1454 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJ.R. Richards (former lead singer of Dishwalla)Noel catches up with J.R. Richards. The singer-songwriter is the former frontman of Dishwalla. The band's biggest hit was "Counting Blue Cars," which reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts and number one on the Billboard Modern Rock charts in 1996. The song won Billboard Award for Rock Track of the Year 1997. J.R. talks about whether the song was a blessing or a curse. Dishwalla broke up in 2005 and reformed three years later without J.R., who embarked on a solo career. J.R. latest release, "Under The Covers," features some of J.R.'s favorite songs
2020-10-071h 28
Reliving My Youth PodcastRachel Haden (That Dog., The Haden Triplets)Noel catches up with Rachel Haden. The talented musician, alongside sisters Tanya and Petra, formed The Haden Triplets. Their father was the late great jazz bassist Charlie Haden. Rachel is the bassist in That Dog. and has worked with Weezer and Jimmy Eat World. Rachel's latest release is a collaboration with Boo Hewerdine called, Wanderlust.
2020-10-011h 10
Reliving My Youth PodcastChad McNamara (The Doodlebops)Noel catches up with Chad McNamara, who played Rooney Doodle on The Doodlebops. The show ran for three seasons on the Disney Channel. Chad talks about getting the role of Rooney, shares some behind the scenes stories, and tells us why the show lasted just three seasons.
2020-09-2347 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastBruce Van Dusen (Famed TV Commercial Director)Noel catches up with Bruce Van Dusen. The famed TV commercial director just released his memoir, 60 Stories About 30 Seconds. Bruce shares stories with the celebrities he has directed like Geena Davis, Charles Bronson, Clint Eastwood and Andre Agassi. Bruce talks about how he got his first commercial, which was Crazy Eddie's.
brucevandusen.com
2020-09-1637 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastIlene Graff (Mr. Belvedere)Noel catches up with actress and Grammy-nominated singer Ilene Graff, who played Marsha Owens for six seasons on ABC's Mr. Belvedere. Ilene began her career on Broadway in Neil Simon's Promises Promises. Ilene went on to play Sandy for two-and-a-half years in the original Broadway production of Grease, but her biggest Broadway triumph was creating the role of Cleo musical comedy hit I Love My Wife. Ilene guest-starred on Three's Company and Mork and Mindy. She talks about working with John Ritter and Robin Williams. She starred alongside Rodney Dangerfield in the movie Ladybugs.
2020-09-0944 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastBoo HewerdineNoel catches up with Boo Hewerdine. The singer-songwriter was the lead singer and songwriter of the band, The Bible. Some of their hits included "Graceland", "Honey Be Good" and "Crystal Palace." Following the band's breakup, Hewerdine collaborated with Darden Smith, Eddi Reader and Squeeze's Chris Difford. His song for Reader, "Patience of Angels", brought a nomination for the Ivor Novello Award for songwriting in 1995.
boohewerdine.net
2020-09-041h 06
Reliving My Youth PodcastNick Jameson (24)Noel catches up with Nick Jameson, probably best known as Russian President Yuri Suvarov on 24. Nick has had a very successful voice acting career, having had roles in Frozen, Clifford, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars, voicing Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, and Clifford. On screen, he has had guest-starring roles on Alias and Lost. Nick produced several early albums for the rock band Foghat, best known for the song, Slow Ride, and joined the band as their bass player for the 1975 album Fool for the City. He also released two solo albums on the Motown label.
2020-08-2841 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJason MendelsohnNoel catches up with Jason Mendelsohn, who at 44, was diagnosed with Stage IV HPV Throat Cancer. He created SupermanHPV.com for one main purpose, to help those diagnosed with HPV related oral cancer maintain a positive attitude and become mentally strong while battling this cancer.
2020-08-2428 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastJames Reynolds (Days of Our Lives)Noel catches up with James Reynolds. The talented actor is best known for playing Abe Carver on Days of Our Lives. James originated the role back in 1981. James became just the second Days actor to win the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2018. James took a break from Days to star in the primetime drama, Generations, which earned him a primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. Reynolds joined the Marines. After boot camp he was assigned to the Information Service Office where, first stationed in Hawaii, he became...2020-08-191h 02
Reliving My Youth PodcastStuart Pankin (Dinosaurs, Not Necessarily the News)Noel catches up with Stuart Pankin. The talented actor is probably best known for voicing Earl Sinclair on the TV show, Dinosaurs. Stuart was part of the cast of HBO's Not Necessarily the News. He also had some memorable guest-starring roles on Barney Miller, Night Court on Three's a Crowd. On the big screen, Stuart had roles in Fatal Attraction, Scavenger Hunt and The Hollywood Knights.
2020-08-1345 min
Reliving My Youth PodcastWesley Eure (Land of the Lost, Days of Our Lives)Noel catches up with Wesley Eure, who played Will Marshall on Land of the Lost, which ran for three seasons. At the same time, Wesley played Mike Horton on Days of Our Lives. He also talks about some of the close calls in his career. Wesley was one of the creators of the PBS Kids's show, Dragon Tales, and was the host of Nickelodeon's Finders Keepers for two seasons.
2020-08-1058 min