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The King of DC Media, William Powell, welcomes Director Kashi-Tara Barrett and selected members of the cast from ‘Heard It Through the Grapevine - A Tribute to Motown’. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question.  Heard It Through the Grapevine – A Tribute to Motown, presented by the City of Gaithersburg in partnership with The Finest! Performance Foundation, Inc., plays through July 22, 2018, at the Arts Barn – 311 Kent Square Road in Gaithersburg, MD. For tickets and information call the Arts Barn at (301) 258-6394, or purchase tickets online.

Angela Stribling, host of WHUR's "Pillow Talk" program, stops by to chat with William Powell, The King of DC Media.  With her distinctive voice, appealing beauty, smoldering spirit and a heart with room enough for all, she’s internationally adored and a precious jewel of the Nation’s Capital. Angela Stribling has arrived at a place in her career akin to an Empress of Media. She has indelibly captivated eyes, ears and imaginations in her roles as Influencer, television host, radio broadcaster, eveningnews anchorwoman and voiceover professional. She is remembered for her class and grace served daily on Black Entertainment Television (BET). Angela's fans can hear during the wee hours of the morning as host of the sexy midnight radio program called Pillow Talk with Angela. Angela's talents know no bounds, she has already recorded two albums: the dynamic nightclub document Angela Stribling...Live (captured at the historic Blue Note in New York) and her studio recording from Tokyo, Japan (featuring special guest N

The King of DC Media, host William Powell, welcomes back The Best Bad Guy Money Can Buy, Lyon Beckwith, to talk about his amazing career! Dial 347.884.8997 to ask Lyon a question. Lyon Beckwith was born in a housing project in the mean streets of the former murder capital city of Baltimore. With a drug addicted unemployed mother, no father, and sometimes no home, Lyon's future seemed bleak; however, determined to show himself, the world, and of course the naysayers that it's not where you're from, but where you're going, Lyon immersed himself into several diverse career endeavors from modeling to dancing to Mixed Martial Arts, yet settled on his passion for acting. As a result, he's been affectionately called the Best Bad Guy money can buy; primarily, due to his imposing onscreen presence, as well as his ability to play a variety of menacing roles.  

Host William Powell, aka The King of DC Media visited Host Kristen Briscoe of the Dishin with Kristen podcast in a summer past. William and Kristen discussed celebrity scandals and gossip, and general entertainment news. From IMDB: Kristen Briscoe is an actress, known for Criminals at Work (2016), For My Man (2015) and Portrait (2015). 

Your Host, William Powell, welcomes Stephen Yednock and Heather McMunigal to talk about the musical they are staring in, "Ragtime", from 2nd Star Productions. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question!  Based on the novel of the same name by E.L. Doctrow, Ahren’s and Flaherty’s Ragtime is a compelling epic capturing the American experience at the turn of the 20th  century. Tracking three diverse families in pursuit of the American dream in the volatile “melting pot” of turn-of-the- century New York, Ragtime confronts the dialectic  contradictions inherent in American reality: experiences of wealth and poverty, freedom and prejudice, hope and despair. Over the course of the show, the worlds of a wealthy white couple, a Jewish immigrant father and his motherless daughter, and an African American ragtime musician intertwine. Together, they discover the surprising interconnections of the human heart, the limitations of  justice and the unsettling consequences when dreams are permanently deferred. Featuri

The King of DC Media interviews Jane Badler, "the American and Australian actress best known for her role as the evil reptilian Visitor leader "Diana" in the NBC mini-series V (1983), its sequel V: The Final Battle (1984), the subsequent TV series V (1984), and the last season of the latest series V (2009), was born on the last day of 1953 in Brooklyn, New York. She spent her teen years in Manchester, New Hampshire, where she attended Central High School. Jane won the Miss New Hampshire title and competed at the 1972 Miss America Pageant before going on to study drama at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois."

Your Host, William Powell, aka The King of DC Media, welcomes Donald Paul ("Blue Bloods", "Quantico", "Elementary"). Dial 347.884.8997 to ask Donald a question.  From IMDB.com: Donald Paul was born in Boynton Beach, Florida and was raised down the road in Delray Beach, Florida. Donald attended the University of Maryland at college park to study theatre and later moving to New York city to attend The American Academy of Dramatic Arts where he would study Drama. Donald is also a hardcore Miami Heat and Miami Dolphins fan.

Alveraz Ricardez has stormed to the top of the TV acting market in less than two years. He explains how in an engaging interview with your Host, William Powell, aka the King of DC Media. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask Alveraz to a question. From IMDB: Alveraz Ricardez started acting professionally in 2017, and experienced immediate success, appearing on hit television shows such as HBO's Silicon Valley (2018), ABC's Grey's Anatomy (2018), Netflix's Grace & Frankie (2019), and NBC's Marlon (2018), and continues his remarkable ascent in television, film, and commercial work in Hollywood. Alveraz was born in the San Francisco bay area, raised in San Diego, and now lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children. Alveraz studied literature and film at UCLA, and spends his days off enjoying the outdoors with his family, in Lake Arrowhead, California. Claims a "spiritual awakening" transformed his life in 2016, leading him to pursue a sober and healthy lifestyle. Was diagnosed with stage two thyroid cancer in

Indie Filmmaker Charmaine Carter visits the show to talk about her new Webseries "Thick Madams" with Host William Powell, the King of DC Media. Charmaine is also an Author, Screenwriter, Playwright and CEO of the Production Company (Carter Entertainment). She is also a Domestic Violence Advocate and Public Speaker. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question. Charmaine will be joined by two members of her cast:   Linda Whiting a.k.a. Ms Lynn is an independent actress, singer, songwriter from the DC area. You have seen her acting talents in theater, film, and on network television.  Valerie McAllister is an author, entrepreneur,  radio host, actress, recent executive producer of a short film and most importantly a community advocate. Her self-published work, "The Book Club" is available on Amazon.com or copies of all her works can be found by going to www.generationalwords.com    

Prolific actor Sam Lukowski, who has appeared in exciting films like Ready for Action, Ninjas vs. Monsters,Drakul and You're F*ck'n Dead  returns to talk about his skyrocketing career including Fox Hunt Drive. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask Sam a question! From imbd.com: Sam Lukowski has been acting since his earliest days; beginning with musicals and school plays, Sam has performed in a wide spectrum of theatrical endeavors - cast in everything from Shakespeare to drag shows on the local MD-DC-VA-PA stage and screen. He has competed in the nation-wide acting portion of the KCACTF three years consecutively and was the head of the student theatre program, 'Masque', during his time at CCBC Essex. He later enrolled in the Acting Track at Towson University where he graduated in 2012 with a BFA degree in Acting. Sam has been a proud member of SAG-AFTRA since 2014.  

Writer and Actor Jay Psychs and Director Edwin PlayMaker spread the word about their new film "A Day in the Life" by talking with Host William Powell aka the King of DC Media. Dial 347.884.8997 Watch the trailer by clicking here. Description A short film about a police officer who wants to bring peace in the community and is fair to all individuals no matter what race they are and his son who struggles with bullying. Also a star stud football player who is very cocky, conceited, and loves the attention he gets. The officer, John Wagner, struggles to find solutions to bring peace between citizens and the police. The football player, Sean, struggles in an environment which offers him very little resources to thrive. What will there outcome be? To find out we go A Day in there lives.  

Learn about The Highwood Theatre's 2018 Season, as your Host, William Powell, The King of DC Media, welcomes Mathew Nicola, the Artistic Director of Highwood Theatre. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question. Find out more about The Highwood Theatre below: The Highwood Theatre, 914 Silver Spring Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-587-0697 Business Office, 1434 Highwood Drive, McLean, VA 22101 www.thehighwoodtheatre.org

Your host William Powell, aka The King of DC Media, welcomes ating coach John Pallotta, who will share his what his new studios have to offer student. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question.

Your Host, the King of DC Media, welcomes actor Bill Sorvino, who will talk about his new comedy "Who's Jenna...?" Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a questions! From 624 Productions and Indican Pictures comes the comedy of the year, starring Tracey Birdsall and Bill Sorvino, on VOD and DVD April 24. Jonathan Burke (Bill Sorvino), a successful financial advisor, starts dating Jenna Casey (Tracey Birdsall), an accomplished lawyer.  Jonathan’s best friend, Andy Roma (Joseph D’Onofrio) is convinced she looks exactly like a famous adult film star. Not only does Jonathan have to deal with his friend’s nonsense, but he also has to juggle his relationship with his boss (Garry Pastore), who is possibly black-mailing him, and is Jenna’s brother in-law. A case of mistaken identity creates a whirling storm of comical chaos in Jonathan’s world. Who’s Jenna…?, written and directed by Thomas Baldinger, stars Tracey Birdsall (Rogue Warrior : Robot Fighter), Bill Sorvino (Mommy's Box), Garry Pastore ("The Deuce"), Vincent P

Your Host, the King of DC Media, William Powell, hosts an amazing morning chat with playwright Mark Scharf and actor David Shoemaker, who are both involved in the "10x10x10" short play festival at Fells Point Corner Theatre in Baltimore. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question. From www.fpct.org/?: Fells Point Corner Theatre is a small stage theatre venue in Baltimore City, MD. FPCT’s mission is to bring world-class work to the stage. We produce acclaimed contemporary plays, Baltimore premieres, time-tested favorites, and local playwrights. We seek to engage, entertain and sharpen ourselves, our audiences, and our community. FPCT proudly boasts our new motto “Committed to excellence - committed to Baltimore Theatre.”  FPCT is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with a 100% volunteer staff. We have served the community for 30 years and we are always looking for more volunteers and company members.  

Christopher Mann ("The Wire", "Loving", "Law & Order: SVU", "Blue Bloods"), joins your Host, William Powell, aka The King of DC Media to talk about his many projects. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question. From LifeAndSpiritOnline.com: Recognize this face? You most certainly do! Some of his recent work was in the critically acclaimed film "Loving" that chronicled the socially impactful story of the first interracial married couple in West Virginia.  From imdb.com: Christopher Mann was born on June 17, 1964 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Loving (2016), The Wire (2002) and Michael Clayton (2007). He has been married to Marcia Mann since December 30, 2000. They have four children.            

Director Paul Kyriazi, actor Eric Stayberg and actor\executive producer Harry Mok ("Karate Kid 2") from Paul's new film "Forbidden Power" join your host, William Powell, aka The King of DC Media. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask them a question! From UnratedFilm.com: This is cult film director, Paul Kyriazi’s newest movie. It takes things to a whole new place with “Forbidden Power.” (Pun intended). It is Kyriazi’s 7th feature film, and will likely be on target as something the cult watchers will crave to watch over and over again, reciting some of the lines, looking for details missed on the first watching, or just appreciating all the loose ends and unanswered questions. The movie was shot with multiple Red Dragon 6k cameras, which helped create some of the amazing DOF (depth of field), incredibly fine focus, some rich and crisp colors, and a palette of amazing detail throughout the movie. While many film makers still consider the ‘safe areas’ for older style tv’s and projectors, this entire movie was shot in wid

Stu Large Riley is an Actor/Comedian who has appeared in Gotham, The Blacklist, Futureman, Kick-Ass, Shaft, The Bestman, The Shield, Law & Order(s), As The World Turns, and Monk, and your Host William Powell, aka The King of DC Media welcomes him to the show. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask Stu a question!  

Your Host, William Powell, The King of DC Media, welcomes Natalie Graves Tucker, who will reveal her amazing journey into show business from a previous life in the corporate world. Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question. Natalie is a married mom of 2, Actor, DST, BlackstageDC founder, and "The Question of Sylvia" documentary Producer. Find out more about her at NatalieTucker.com        

Your Host, William Powell, the King of DC Media, welcomes Isabel Oliver Marcus, from NBC TV's hit show "This is Us". Dial 347.884.8997 to ask a question. From IMDB: Isabel Oliver Marcus's breakthrough role as Allison on NBC's hit drama "This Is Us" is a classic Hollywood story of sudden success: In less than a week, she went from babysitting her brother to working alongside some of Hollywood's top stars. Although she had been living in Los Angeles for a year prior, Isabel and her mom were both visiting in Texas when the e-mail came through for an audition with NBC's Emmy-winning hit drama, "This Is Us."