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The Writers Block - with Ron Knight - Podcast

The Writers Block - with Ron Knight

Ron Knight (Sirius, The Travel Channel, Chapala Radio, ABC) yucks up the talk with writers, talent n' topics in contemporary media, of the world, subjects of newest releases in book, ebook, audiobook, working titles and works in progress. Covering certain world views and a touch on geopolitics, everything from media, film, screenplay, music, book, interactive, animation, even prose, poetry and essay get an even, open crack.

Comedy Comedy Interviews Arts
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
29 minutes
Episodes
23
Years Active
2020 - 2021
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Parati with Luciano Alves

Parati with Luciano Alves

From a prior broadcast at Sirius New York, Ron gets to travel to Brazil to talk with author and instructor Luciano Alves, in the historic village of Parati. One of the activities of Luciano Alves in …

00:25:18  |   Wed 06 Oct 2021
Bandoleros Songwriting Mixes Up the World Beat

Bandoleros Songwriting Mixes Up the World Beat

Chicago-based Bandoleros sit down with Ron Knight in the New York City Studios to talk about their unique, local but global fusion, a true World Music phenomenon, known for its spicy blend of musical…

00:29:31  |   Sun 26 Sep 2021
Gal Costa, reigning queen of Brazil's Bossa Nova on Jobim and tropicalismo

Gal Costa, reigning queen of Brazil's Bossa Nova on Jobim and tropicalismo

What is it about the writings and music of Antonio Carlos Jobim that so defined the beauty and nature of what we think of Brazil. Ron is joined by legendary Brazilian Superstar Gal Costa in this hist…

00:35:08  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
The Magic Box

The Magic Box

What is the brilliance and meaning of The Magic Box? Reflecting on the story of the first guitar brought into an African village in the homeland, renown Classical Guitarist John Williams shares his s…

00:20:11  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
Top Tech Toys and Get Your Stuff Together - Advocacy, with Laura Greenwald

Top Tech Toys and Get Your Stuff Together - Advocacy, with Laura Greenwald

How to Keep from Losing the Things that Make Your Life, Your Life. Your home, family, and the things that you love, safe and secure. Laura Greenwald joins Ron on this episode, to talk about Top Tech …

00:38:05  |   Sun 28 Feb 2021
Relax with Robert Lawrence Friedman

Relax with Robert Lawrence Friedman

How to Relax in 60 Seconds or Less? Join us as Ron chats with Robert Lawrence Friedman, MA, president of Stress Solutions, Inc. author, professional speaker/trainer, and psychotherapist, who has appe…

00:21:06  |   Fri 26 Feb 2021
Stella Chiweshe - Queen of Mbira

Stella Chiweshe - Queen of Mbira

How a police officer, was overtaken by Spirit through his boots. Can Spirit from Mbira cause you to jump out of your boots, to look inside at what you are doing? A visit with Stella Chiweshe, Queen …

00:14:06  |   Sun 21 Feb 2021
Honoring Black History Month - All Year, Every Year -  Black Comics Matter

Honoring Black History Month - All Year, Every Year - Black Comics Matter

Film Historian, writer, comic actor, and author of "For the Love of Laughter, and the fortchcoming book "Comedy Crazy", Nick Santa Maria drops in once again to talk with Ron about the older black com…

00:32:59  |   Fri 19 Feb 2021
Colin Hay - Man at Work

Colin Hay - Man at Work

Though many music fans will be glad to see the end of 2020, the ongoing breakout years for career artist Colin Hay, veritable song writer of the 80's hit machine Men at Work, still carries on. Colin…

00:25:57  |   Fri 19 Feb 2021
Sur O No Sur - How songwriter Kevin Johansen tells stories to meter and across culture.

Sur O No Sur - How songwriter Kevin Johansen tells stories to meter and across culture.

What is the genre, when the song writer's work is essentially a mini-script with a story to tell, to meter, and across cultures? When you're born Alaskan raised in Argentina, are you South or No Sout…

00:34:29  |   Thu 18 Feb 2021
A talk with Master Storyteller Teng Wenji, most prominent director from the People's Republic of China

A talk with Master Storyteller Teng Wenji, most prominent director from the People's Republic of China

Being as it's Chinese New Year, what better than a talk with master storyteller Teng Wenji, tracing the fascinating, real-life saga of one of China’s most revered composers. Join us in a talk about h…

00:30:23  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021

"The Invisible Artist" - Who are the hitters behind the hits?

Who really created the Wall of Sound? Now that Phil Spector has passed, can the truth be told? Who created the sound of rock, the soul of Motown? What was Berry Gordy's secret? Composer, producer, s…

00:31:20  |   Sat 30 Jan 2021
Andy Babiuk: Beatles Fab Gear to Rolling Stones Gear

Andy Babiuk: Beatles Fab Gear to Rolling Stones Gear

What is the value of real Beatles Gear, Rolling Stones Gear, and are you left with empty wallets or the best of Empty Hearts? Ron chats with Andy Babiuk, musician, author, consultant to the Rock and …

00:56:24  |   Sat 16 Jan 2021
Caitlin Rother - Author, & True Crime Writer

Caitlin Rother - Author, & True Crime Writer

The Mystery on True Crime - Or Murder She Wrote:
When New York Times Bestselling Author Caitlin Rother left a successful career as a newspaper reporter to be…

00:30:29  |   Mon 14 Dec 2020
How do Kinsey Sicks do Quarantine? With Quarantunes...

How do Kinsey Sicks do Quarantine? With Quarantunes...

Ron Knight chats with Trixie and Winnie from America's Favorite Dragapella® Beautyshop Quartet - The Kinsey Sicks; about writing content for social activism, their lockdown release "Quarantunes" and…

00:32:28  |   Fri 11 Dec 2020
The Writer's Block - How Art Bell started Comedy Central and Lost His Sense of Humor

The Writer's Block - How Art Bell started Comedy Central and Lost His Sense of Humor

Ron Knight gets to talk with Art Bell, author of Constant Comedy - the story of how Art started Comedy Central (originally called The Comedy Channel) in 1990, and how he helped make the fledgling cha…

00:29:40  |   Mon 07 Dec 2020
The Writer's Block - Which Animation stars become the Greatest Cartoon Classics, and why?

The Writer's Block - Which Animation stars become the Greatest Cartoon Classics, and why?

 Join host Ron Knight with animation historian and cartoon producer Jerry Beck. With over fifteen books on the subject of cartoon classics, as well as editor and writer for two popular animation blog…

00:30:51  |   Mon 23 Nov 2020
The Writer's Block - How spending more than 30 years on a sailboat along 1,000 miles of the remote Pacific Northwest led Canadian author R.J. McMillen to her renowned and widely popular Dan Connor Mystery series.

The Writer's Block - How spending more than 30 years on a sailboat along 1,000 miles of the remote Pacific Northwest led Canadian author R.J. McMillen to her renowned and widely popular Dan Connor Mystery series.

Host Ron Knight talks it up over virtual coffee with renowned Canadian author R.J. McMillen - born in England, raised in Australia, ESL teacher in Greece before spending over 30 years sailing the rem…

00:26:08  |   Thu 19 Nov 2020
The Writer's Block - Stand Up to Sit Com; Talk to Toons; Why a Writer Can't Have a Bad Day.

The Writer's Block - Stand Up to Sit Com; Talk to Toons; Why a Writer Can't Have a Bad Day.

Ron Knight gets to catch up with Jayne Hamil, Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award Winner known for her work on WordGirl (2007), The Nanny (1993) and Vice Academy motion pictures. From her work in format…

00:38:13  |   Sat 14 Nov 2020
The Writer's Block - How to Beat Your Writing Blocks and Uncover Your Creativity, with Kelly Hayes-Raitt

The Writer's Block - How to Beat Your Writing Blocks and Uncover Your Creativity, with Kelly Hayes-Raitt

Ron has a chat with award-winning Kelly Hayes-Raitt, a writer who also coaches authors, on how to Beat Your Writing Blocks and Uncover Your Creativity. For 30 years, Kelly Hayes-Raitt advocated for c…

00:18:16  |   Sun 01 Nov 2020
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