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Mateo Lopez: The World’s Youngest Mariachi

Mateo Lopez began his professional career at age 4, earning him 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 booked him on the spot. At age 8, Mateo has a clear vision…

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CJ Emmons: In God’s Waiting Room

When multi-talented CJ Emmons left Houston for the West Coast to follow his dream, 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…

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Pat Vegas: Redbone – Come and Get Your Love

Redbone’s Pat Vegas: Come and Get Your Love 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…

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We Are The World: The Children of the World Project

The Children of the World Project is more than children helping to save their starving brothers and sisters. It’s about one of our most important resources–hope. It is the hope that all of us will once again see the world through the eyes of the child we once were. Listen and believe that We Are…

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Jenifer Lewis: Walking In My Joy

Jenifer Lewis: Walking In My Joy Hope you enjoy my visit with the dynamic star of ABC-TV’s Blackish and her new Showtime series, I Love That for You, Jenifer Lewis! Listen and be inspired by her love of life, overcoming personal challenges to become a major star in the world of comedy, television, movies, animation…

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Quarantined Stars Gift of Talent

While we all do our part to stay safe at home in the era of Covid 19, many in the world of entertainment and beyond are using their gift of talent to bring comfort, encouragement and even laughter to the world. Listen, as eight well-known, and some little-known, very talented performers do their best to…

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Darrin Wylie: How To Tell Your Story

Darrin Wylie is the wearer of many creative hats. His background as a military broadcaster, communications professional at USAA, TEDx San Antonio director and producer has given him the ability to become an expert in the art of storytelling. Listen as he shares his fascinating story with Sonny. You’ll hear: The lunch that changed his life…

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Rebecca Valadez: The Music of Dreams

Two time Grammy award winner, Rebecca Valadez visits with Sonny, sharing her inspiring journey to musical stardom beyond her wildest dreams. All along the way, Rebecca has managed to give back through her Network for Young Artists. Listen and find out.. -How she landed an international TV commercial at age 14 -Her chance meeting with…

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Dean McFlicker: How To Get What You Want

Regarded as one of the leading marketing experts in Hollywood, Dean McFlicker is a top-level television executive and international keynote speaker.  At NBC, Dean is Senior Vice President and Creative Director of Live Events and Promotional Programming for the Original Production, Entertainment Marketing group. He is an award­‐winning producer and director of countless campaigns for some…

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Gavin Edwards: Kindness and Wonder – Why Mister Rogers Matters More Today Than Ever

Sonny spends time with NY Times best-selling author, Gavin Edwards. His new book, “Kindness and Wonder – Why Mister Rogers Matters More Today Than Ever” is a pop culture celebration of Fred Rogers and the enduring legacy of his beloved, award-winning PBS show, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood that offers essential wisdom to help us in our…

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