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Gigi in the 561

Gigi in the 561

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S3 Ep 80Celebrity Gossip

And thank you very much, app.

Aug 31, 202116 min

S3 Ep 79Spy Movies, Old and New

Plus the importance of color in our lives.

Aug 30, 202122 min

S3 Ep 78Welcome Me to Amazon

Plus Restaurant Week and an earful.

Aug 27, 202115 min

S3 Ep 77Florida Fall Fashions? Please

Plus jewelry that tracks fish.

Aug 13, 202113 min

S3 Ep 76Emoji Takeover

Plus the lost art of letter writing.

Aug 11, 202116 min

S4 Ep 5The Story of Cora: Chapter 4 -- Underworld Ties

Can we really know someone?

Aug 5, 202111 min

S3 Ep 75Gigi and Cate: It's Showtime!

Duo plans to direct and produce their own show.

Aug 3, 20219 min

S3 Ep 74Carnival's Mardi Gras

This new cruise ship is big, beautiful and fun.

Aug 2, 202115 min

S3 Ep 73Yes, Kids Do Need Baths

And some TV reboots need to be booted.

Jul 28, 202114 min

S3 Ep 72Cora, Sarah, Harry and Strip Mall Dining

We're on a new restaurant quest.

Jul 21, 202110 min

S4 Ep 4The Story of Cora: Chapter 3 -- A Closely Held Secret

Cora loved to dance, but there was something she couldn't tell me ... yet.

Jul 20, 20216 min

S4 Ep 3The Story of Cora: Chapter 2 -- An Unlikely Couple

The challenges of a woman going it alone.

Jul 20, 20217 min

S4 Ep 2The Story of Cora: Chapter 1 -- Painful Memories

Cora always had a pot of coffee going. Perfect for listening about her fascinating life.

Jul 20, 20218 min

S4 Ep 1The Story of Cora: Introduction

Fact or fiction? You have to decide.

Jul 20, 20211 min

S3 Ep 71Harbor Hotel Road Trip

Just the ticket if you want to relax. And who doesn't?

Jul 9, 202113 min

S3 Ep 70Travel, Restaurants and Fiction

Emerging from the pandemic.

Jul 3, 20218 min

S3 Ep 69Road Trip - Part Five

Great memories from our Clayton, NY visit.

Jun 30, 20216 min

S3 Ep 68Road Trippin' - Part Four

Making a list of annoyances.

Jun 28, 20216 min

S3 Ep 67Road Trippin' - Day Three

Unexpected tolls and closed dining rooms.

Jun 17, 20216 min

S3 Ep 66Road Trippin' - Day Two

Georgia rest stops -- not so much.

Jun 15, 20214 min

S3 Ep 65Road Trippin' -- Day One

After a long pandemic hiatus, we are back on the road!

Jun 12, 20213 min

S3 Ep 64Celebrity News Roundup

Brad, Kim, Kelly and tense times on The View.

May 26, 202111 min

S3 Ep 63A-Rod's Makeup for Men

Go for it, guys.

May 24, 202110 min

S3 Ep 62Pink is the Word

And sailing into Old Navy.

May 21, 202112 min

S3 Ep 61Anti-Vax Lunacy and Cheetos Flap

Plus sauce to go with our chicken.

May 18, 202113 min

S3 Ep 60Talking High Fashion With Cate

Designing women compare notes.

May 16, 202115 min

S3 Ep 59A Royal YouTube Snoozefest

Definitely not "must-watch" TV.

May 6, 202114 min

S3 Ep 58Oscars a Buzz Kill

Where was the joy?

Apr 28, 202113 min

S3 Ep 57Lemon Lavender Truffles: How Sweet It Is

The candy panel does a taste test.

Apr 28, 20217 min

S3 Ep 56Interview: Dancer, Actor and Costume Designer Pete Menefee

Three Primetime Emmy Awards to his credit, the incomparable Pete Menefee left dancing and acting by the age of 25 to pursue a career in costume design. In the ensuing years, Pete has designed with way too many performers and shows to easily recap. I have admired him for more years than I shall admit. What an honor to have him as my guest. Yes, Pete Menefee is a creator of magic . . . magic performers get to wear, and viewers get to admire. I believe in magic.

Apr 19, 202156 min

S3 Ep 55Is There a Ketchup Shortage?

Save those packets!

Apr 15, 202116 min

S3 Ep 54Meet Mixologist and Cat Lover Nick Granello

Originally from New Orleans, our Gigi the 561 guest, Nicholas Granello, now resides in Dallas. He qualifies as a man-about-town! After the year-long lockdown and the February ice storm with its lengthy power outage, Nick recently returned from a much-needed Spring Break trip to the Flagstaff and Sedona area .A longtime travel lover, Nick is anxious to do more, as well as work on some potential music projects. His cat, Dima, likes to hang out with him, even on car trips. Listen in as we chat about his thoughts on being a mixologist, music, the pandemic and...hot dogs! A FUN podcast!

Apr 12, 202129 min

S3 Ep 53The Man Behind the Haunted Mansion

And can't we just leave Jill alone.

Apr 7, 202111 min

S3 Ep 52Interview: Steve Hibbert, the "Gimp' in Pulp Fiction

Steve Hibbert – who is a recent transplant to Colorado - had a nearly 3 decade-long career as a professional actor, theater director, improv/sketch writing teacher, and as a TV/screen writer. He now teaches improv and sketch writing at the Bovine Metropolis Theater in the historic Larimer Square District of Downtown Denver. Steve got his start in the '80s and early '90s as a performer, writer (later teacher and director) at the justifiably famous breeding ground for comedy: The Groundlings Theater in L.A. And, yes, he played ‘The Gimp’ in "Pulp Fiction."

Apr 5, 202128 min

S3 Ep 51Cate Talks About Easter

Plus a recipe from a 1930s cookbook.

Apr 3, 20218 min

S3 Ep 50Happy Easter, Baseball and the Zags

Plus tune in for the Steve Hibbert interview on Monday.

Apr 2, 202118 min

S3 Ep 49Value in Taco Bell Packets?

Plus Madonna photos and $900 face cream.

Mar 31, 202113 min

S3 Ep 48Interview: Tom Turner, Author of the 'Palm Beach' Book Series

A native New Englander, Tom Turner dropped out of college and ran a Vermont bar. Limping back a few years later to get his sheepskin, he went on to become an advertising copywriter, first in Boston, then New York. After 10 years of post-Mad Men life, he made both a career and geography change and ended up in Palm Beach, renovating houses and collecting raw materials for his novels. A previous resident of Charleston and Skidaway Island, outside of Savannah, he currently resides in West Palm Beach. Palm Beach provides the setting for​his murder-mystery series of books.

Mar 30, 202128 min

S3 Ep 47Interview: Author Pamela Skjolsvik

Pamela Skjolsvik has been published in literary journals like Ten Spurs, Creative Nonfiction and Witness. She has won, placed and been honorably mentioned in a few writing contests...Creative Nonfiction, Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference and Writer's Digest. Listen in as she talks about the Quarantine Book Club and her book, "Forever 51," about middle-age vampires.

Mar 29, 202128 min

S3 Ep 46Harry, Aspen and Krispy Kreme

Plus deviled egg dilemma.

Mar 25, 202115 min

S3 Ep 45Interview: Author Ron DeFore Talks About 'Growing Up in Disneyland'

​Ron DeFore is the second son of movie, television and Broadway star, Don DeFore who appeared in more than 35 movies and is perhaps best known for his TV role as "Thorny" in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet and as "Mr. B" in the 1960s TV series, Hazel. Ron’s new book, "Growing up in Disneyland," is a metaphor for Ron's life in a celebrity family filled with Fantasyland adventures..

Mar 23, 202135 min

S3 Ep 44Branson and Self-Driving Cars

Plus an interview with "Palm Beach Taboo" author Tom Turner on Monday.

Mar 19, 202112 min

S3 Ep 43St. Paddy's Day is Here

Plus supporting animal welfare through Amazon.

Mar 17, 202110 min

S3 Ep 42Interview: DJ Lydia

DJ Lydia has over 25years experience as a DJ in South Florida. She has been on panels at The New Music seminar and The Winter Music conference. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communications and Broadcasting. DJ Lydia has worked with Best Buy as the official DJ for all their South Florida events.

Mar 15, 202127 min

S3 Ep 41Immerse Yourself in Van Gogh

Plus a dog and his love of socks cost $6,000.

Mar 12, 202113 min

S3 Ep 40Dolly, Fleetwood and Fruity Pizza

Plus Happy B-Day to Catherine O'Hare

Mar 4, 202119 min

S3 Ep 39Golden Globes Post Script

Plus some of my favorite quotes.

Mar 2, 202115 min

S3 Ep 38Interview: Francis Gary Powers, Jr.

Francis Gary Powers Jr. is the Founder and Chairman Emeritus of The Cold War Museum located at Vint Hill, VA. He is the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee for the Cold War Theme Study which assists the National Park Service to identify historic Cold War sites for preservation.​In 2015, he consulted for a Steven Spielberg thriller, Bridge of Spies, about the 1962 spy exchange between KGB spy Rudolph Abel and CIA U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, Sr. Gary is the author of Letters from a Soviet Prison and Spy Pilot. He lectures internationally, appears regularly on news broadcasts.

Mar 1, 202129 min

S3 Ep 37Potato Head - Mister or Miss?

Plus coming Monday, an interview with Francis Gary Powers, Jr.

Feb 27, 202112 min

S3 Ep 36Vaccine Fatigue

Plus: DNA stands for "Do Not Ask."

Feb 24, 202111 min