PoppStarTalk

Mary Jane Popp and producer Kenneth Segura Knoll are joined by actress Molly Ringwald for a retrospective on Molly’s career. They discuss her early jazz performances with her father, her iconic 1980s…

Mary Jane Popp and producer Kenneth Segura Knoll chat with Vicki Lawrence, celebrated for her role as Mama on "Mama’s Family," and Broadway legend Tommy Tune. Vicki reminisces about her career, the o…

Mary Jane Popp and producer Kenneth Segura Knoll chat with legendary supermodel and wellness advocate Cheryl Tiegs. Cheryl discusses her iconic modeling career, her philosophy of inner beauty, and he…

Mary Jane Popp, producer Kenneth Segura Knoll, interview legendary actress Tippi Hedren. The conversation explores Tippi’s Hollywood career, her experiences with Alfred Hitchcock, and her resilience …

Mary Jane Popp and producer Kenneth Segura Knoll interview George Chakiris, acclaimed for his role as Bernardo in "West Side Story." The conversation explores Chakiris’s journey from dancer to Oscar-…

In this episode of "Popp Star Talk," host Mary Jane Popp and producer Kenneth Segura Knoll chat with actress Michael Learned, best known as Olivia Walton from "The Waltons." Listeners gain insight in…

In this episode of "Popp Star Talk," host Mary Jane Popp and producer Kenneth Segura Knoll reflect on the career of the late Lou Dobbs, a prominent and controversial political commentator. They revis…

THOMAS MADE HIS BROADWAY DEBUT AS A CHILD IN 1958'S SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO AND HAS APPEARED IN OVER A DOZEN BROADWAY SHOWS. 

AFTER CHEERS ENDED, WENDT WENT ON TO DO A MULTIPLE OF FILM AND TELEVISION PR…

CHOPRA CLAIMS THAT A PERSON MAY ATTAIN "PERFECT HEALTH", A CONDITION "THAT IS FREE FROM DISEASE, THAT NEVER FEELS PAIN", AND "THAT CANNOT AGE OR DIE. CHOPRA SAYS THAT WHAT HE CALLS "QUANTUM HEALING" …

EVANS HAS SEMI-RETIRED FROM ACTING BUT REMAINS ACTIVE. SHE MOVED TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AFTER DYNASTY ENDED AND HAS EXPLORED PERSONAL GROWTH AND NEW EXPERIENCES, INCLUDING STAGE ACTING AND WINNING …

IN 1966, WHILE STUDYING AT UCLA, SHE AUDITIONED FOR, AND WON, THE ROLE OF "CISSY" DAVIS, THE ELDEST OF THE THREE SIBLINGS ON FAMILY AFFAIR.[8] GARVER HAD BEEN A FAN OF SERIES STAR BRIAN KEITH SINCE S…

GOSSETT CONTINUED ACTING IN HIGH-PROFILE FILMS, TELEVISION, PLAYS, AND VIDEO GAMES. IN 1982, FOR HIS ROLE AS GUNNERY SERGEANT EMIL FOLEY IN AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN, HE WON THE ACADEMY AWARD FOR BE…

LORETTA SWIT WAS AN AMERICAN ACTRESS AND ANIMAL ACTIVIST WON TWO EMMYS FOR HER PERFORMANCE ON M.A.S.H. AND WAS NOMINATED FOR EIGHT MORE. BEFORE HER BIG BREAK IN 1972, SHE SPENT YEARS IN TOURING PRODU…

WILLIAMS, BORN ANSON WILLIAM HEIMLICH TO A JEWISH FAMILY. HIS FATHER, HASKELL HEIMLICH, LEGALLY CHANGED THE SPELLING OF THE FAMILY NAME TO "HEIMLICK", HIS UNCLE BEING DR. HENRY HEIMLICH, NAMESAKE OF …

TAYLOR WAS FIRST INTRODUCED TO TV AUDIENCES ON ED SULLIVAN SHOW AND LATE THE JACKIE GLEASON SHOW WHERE HE WAS KNOWN AS “CRYING COMEDIAN”. HIS SIGNATURE CONFETTI TOSSING GAG CAME BOMBING AS A STAND-UP…

IN OCTOBER 1984, HER ESCORT SERVICE WAS DISBANDED, AND AFTER PLEADING GUILTY AND BEING FINED $5,000 FOR PROMOTING PROSTITUTION, SHE WROTE A 1986 AUTOBIOGRAPHY, MAYFLOWER MADAM: THE SECRET LIFE OF SYD…

KOENIG WAS UNFAMILIAR WITH SCIENCE FICTION BEFORE BEING CAST ON STAR TREK. ONE OF ONLY TWO ACTORS TO AUDITION, HE WAS CAST AS CHEKOV ALMOST IMMEDIATELY PRIMARILY BECAUSE OF HIS RESEMBLANCE TO BRITISH…

RUTA LEE IS A CANADIAN-BORN AMERICAN ACTRESS AND DANCER OF LITHUANIAN DESCENT. RUTA LEE APPEARED AS ONE OF THE BRIDES IN THE MUSICAL SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS.

MARION ROSS, BEST KNOWN AS MRS. CUNNINGHAM FROM "HAPPY DAYS" SHARES SHARES HER EXPERIENCES WITH ICONIC STARS, AND INSIGHTS FROM HER BOOK "MY DAYS: HAPPY AND OTHERWISE." 

SHE MADE FRIENDS AND SHE MADE ENEMIES. CONTROVERSIAL COLUMNIST RONA BARRETT CALLED ‘EM LIKE SHE SAW ‘EM IN PRINT, TV AND MORE. BUT THERE IS ANOTHER SIDE THAT WILL SURPRISE YOU ON POPP STAR TALK.