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Larry Ratliff: Movies Are Forever

The Sonny Melendrez Show

Release Date: 03/17/2019

Andrew Gonzales: American Sons Film show art Andrew Gonzales: American Sons Film

The Sonny Melendrez Show

  Filmmaker - director, Andrew Gonzales shares his inspiring story with Sonny, telling what it took to become an award-winning filmmaking professional. Andrew also talks about his exciting new project, "American Sons," slated to air on PBS in 2024. About Producer / Director – Andrew Gonzales Andrew Gonzales is a documentary filmmaker, director and commercial cinematographer. Andrew’s lens is usually focused on stories of underdogs on their journey to fight for their survival. This theme is strong in his recent projects: Standing Rock: A New Nation, a vignette about The Dakota Access...

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Paula Schechter: The Snot Monster show art Paula Schechter: The Snot Monster

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'S not every day that you get to dig deep into a little or never talked about subject: boogers. Children's author, Paula Schechter, has come up with a fun way to teach your little ones good nose manners by creating The Snot Monster! Don't be surprised, if after listening to this episode, you might discover your own Snot Monster.  And, in case you don't know how to make a tissue dance, ask your 5-year-old! Show Notes:

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Mateo Lopez: The World's Youngest Mariachi show art Mateo Lopez: The World's Youngest Mariachi

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Mateo Lopez began his professional career at age 4, earning him a designation in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World's Youngest Mariachi. After a chance meeting in San Antonio, Sonny was so inspired by his talent and story that he invited him to be a special guest and tell his story on the show. At age 8, Mateo has a clear vision of his entertainment roadmap, using his gift to lift spirits nationally and internationally. (He traveled to Milan, Italy where he performed at the prestigious, Le Show De Records and brought the house down with his voice and innocent charm. When Sonny...

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CJ Emmons: In God's Waiting Room show art CJ Emmons: In God's Waiting Room

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When multi-talented CJ Emmons left Houston for the West Coast to follow his dream at age 18, he had no idea of the adventure that awaited him. CJ shares his amazing journey with Sonny, filled with serendipitous opportunities, including landing a dream job as a Principle Singer on ABC TV’s “Dancing with the Stars.” You’ll learn why CJ has been turned down by America’s Got Talent, American Idol and other shows. The reason will surprise you! Listen and be inspired by this remarkable young man. His story must be heard to be believed!

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Up Up and Away! Hot Air Balloon Ride with Stephanie Scheller show art Up Up and Away! Hot Air Balloon Ride with Stephanie Scheller

The Sonny Melendrez Show

Grow Disrupt is the brainchild of super-entrepreneur, Stephanie Scheller. Stephanie helps businesses approach business differently (from mindset to implementation) in order to not just survive, but also thrive, working with businesses around the globe to help them flourish. One of the ways Grow Disrupt keeps members focused on what is important is to organize major mental breaks from their business with unusual adventures. Join us and we go up, up and away with Stephanie and her crew of over-achievers, taking to the skies over San Marcos, Texas!

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Izabela Lundberg: The World Messenger show art Izabela Lundberg: The World Messenger

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Izabela Lundberg has a rare combination of experience, education, and talent. Her energy, passion and engaging storytelling ability is nothing short of transformative. In this fascinating episode, Izabela walks us through a childhood filled with curiosity and a gift given by her grandmother that has led to a life of philanthropy and leadership. If you've needed a nudge to finding and delivering your message to the world, Izabela Lundberg may be just what the universe ordered. Listen and be inspired to take action, give freely and live a life of gratitude.

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Redbone's Pat Vegas: Come and Get Your Love show art Redbone's Pat Vegas: Come and Get Your Love

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In this episode, Sonny reconnects with Pat Vegas, who, along with his brother Lolly began a musical journey that took them around the globe as the internationally acclaimed band, Redbone. Pat describes the night the band was discovered while playing at Gazzarri's on the Sunset Strip. You'll hear how a Pat and Sonny met, as a result of a unique national radio contest that centered around Redbone's unusual hit, Only You and Rock and Roll. Pat shares the story of the song that has become Redbone's anthem, Come and Get Your Love.  All this and so much more as Sonny pays tribute to an...

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Steve O'brien: The Voice Over Hustle show art Steve O'brien: The Voice Over Hustle

The Sonny Melendrez Show

Steve O’brien is a professional voiceover artist, whose work has been heard on countless national commercials, narrations, audio books, station imaging, and more. He is the host of the Voice Over Hustle Podcast and his introduction to working behind a microphone came from many years spent in radio.  During that time, he began doing freelance voice work. Over time, Steve’s voice over business grew to point that he could no longer continue in radio. He said goodbye, with a full heart, to the industry that gave him his start as a storyteller. He’s never looked back. If you've ever...

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Lou Diamond: ThriveLOUD show art Lou Diamond: ThriveLOUD

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Lou Diamond is an energetic, humorous and inspirational speaker, business development strategist and performance mentor. For over 25 years he has delivered winning tactics that have increased results of leading performers from companies all over the world.  He is the CEO of THRIVE, a company focused on helping brands become even more amazing through the power of connecting.  Connect with Lou at

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Dion Flynn: The Improvisor's Mindset show art Dion Flynn: The Improvisor's Mindset

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Dion Flynn is a writer, speaker, improvisor, comedian, actor, and army veteran. You may have seen one of his over 100 appearances on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”  Listen as Dion and Sonny talk improv, comedy, voice artistry and how to apply "The Improvisor's Mindset" to your daily life. Dion also reveals how he developed his most famous character impression of Obama for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Listen. Think. Laugh. Show notes & links: https://SonnyRadio.com/show

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Celebrated film critic, comedian and speaker, Larry Ratliff dishes out how he overcame extreme shyness to launch and enjoy a successful career in the world of entertainment.

Listen as we talk movies, life and the inside scoop on some of the biggest names in entertainment: Larry reveals the nicest and most difficult celebrities he has ever interviewed!

Official Website: http://LarryRatliff.com