Why David Rose of ‘Schitt’s Creek’ is Easily One of The Best Characters on Television
Schitt’s Creek, the Canadian sitcom which wrapped its third season on CBC back in March, has become quite the strong comedy. And if you’ve watched only one episode, you’ll know that most of that strength comes from the beautiful David Rose, portrayed...Katherine Heigl’s Rom-Coms, Ranked from Weakest to Strongest
Katherine Heigl has had her fair share of TV and film roles. Whether she’s being a bridesmaid and falling for James Marsden, raising someone else’s kid with Josh Duhamel, or slaying as Izzie on Grey’s Anatomy, we can’t deny her loveable charm....Why Dina’s Return on ‘The Young and the Restless’ Isn’t Working
As fans of the CBS daytime soap The Young and the Restless know, Dina Mergeron (Marla Adams), mother to Jack (Peter Bergman), Ashley (Eileen Davidson) and Traci Abbott (Beth Maitland), returned to Genoa City this past May. The last time she was seen was in 2008, when...
Shawn Hook – His Story.
Shawn Hook… We’re happy to have you with us on The Kelly Alexander Show as we chat with Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Hook. Shawn’s been steadily building his music career for several years and has had success with songs like “Sound of Your Heart”...Thoughts I Had While Reading the ‘Mary Poppins’ Books for the First Time
A few weeks ago, I decided I was going to read the first two Mary Poppins books, Mary Poppins and Mary Poppins Comes Back, which are the basis for the classic 1964 Disney live-action musical. While I can singlehandedly recite the movie to you, I’d never read any...12 Tragically Underrated Pop Albums You Should Go Listen To
People with good taste will appreciate these criminally underrated albums. 1. Ashley Tisdale – Guilty Pleasure (2009) (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons) I mentioned this album in my list of underrated artists, but it deserves to...
The Nineties Are Still Happening!
The Nineties Are Where It’s At… We’re looking forward to having you hear from our guests on this week’s Kelly Alexander Show starting off with David Wild who is an Emmy-nominated writer and producer, a best-selling author and contributing...Taking a Nothing World and Making It Worthwhile: The Enduring Relevance of ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’
She turned the world on with her smile, and opened the door for generations of women to come. Back in January, when television pioneer Mary Tyler Moore died at age 80, I remember being saddened, just as anyone is when a celebrity dies. As the old soul that I am who...Book Recommendation: ‘When We Rise: My Life in the Movement’ by Cleve Jones
When We Rise is a memoir written by LGBT and human rights activist Cleve Jones, who essentially saw the gay liberation and rights movement from the very beginning. I first met Cleve when he was played by Emile Hirsch in the 2008 film Milk, which I actually only...
Eric Braeden – I’ll Be Damned!
Eric Braeden… We’re over the moon to welcome back to The Kelly Alexander Show, Emmy Award-winning actor Eric Braeden from The Young and The Restless. Eric has been on Y&R for 37 years and recently wrote his memoir called “I’ll Be...Brilliant Painted Crazy: Justice for Sylvia Plath
Over fifty years after her death, the links that were always missing from poet Sylvia Plath’s story may finally have been found. If you’re familiar with poetry or literature, or both, one would hope you might be familiar with one of the twentieth century’s best...The Search for Pitch Perfect: Auto-Tune in the Pop Music Industry
I think it is high time that we, as a society and culture, stop questioning a singer’s authenticity simply because they use auto-tune. The year was 1998. Pop diva and icon Cher had just released her comeback single, “Believe”, which quickly abandoned the...
Akon Keeps Hustling!
Akon Still At It… We’ve got a jam-packed Kelly Alexander show this week featuring a world renowned artist who’s worked with the likes of Whitney Houston, Eminem, Snoop Dogg and Michael Jackson, it’s Akon talking about his career and which songs...An Homage To One of The Greats: J. K. Rowling
A homage to J.K Rowling: The ability to evoke such strong emotion through words is no short than genius. We as readers, have joined the welcoming feast. We helped Hermione make the polyjuice potion. We played with Ron in his first Quidditch match. We shed tears when Harry lost his godfather. We fought alongside the last battle. We were there throughout the entire journey. Thank you
10 Underrated Artists Who Deserve More Appreciation
Do you ever hear a song that you think is really, really good and say to yourself, “This must be such a hit,” and then go online to find out that nobody is talking about this song or, often times, the artist, and you’re just sitting there in front of...10 Famous Actors Who Didn’t Get the Part
Have you ever stopped and wondered how different your favorite movies and TV series would be if the producers had cast someone else in that role that actor plays so well? As it turns out, over the course of entertainment history, there have been several now-famous...The Many Wonders of Wonder Woman
Word on the block As far as the entertainment industry has come to tackling stereotypes and barriers, there are still many obstacles that individuals succumb to. Specifically when it comes to careers within the film industry. Unfortunately, it is part of our sad...15 Years of Avril Lavigne’s ‘Let Go’
This month marked 15 years since Avril Lavigne’s debut studio album, Let Go, was first released. The album first hit stores in North America on June 4, 2002 (has it really been that long?! We’re all old.) While the album would later be hailed the...How Many Cups of Coffee Do You Think They Went Through in 10 Seasons of ‘Friends’? The Answer May Surprise You
On the beloved NBC sitcom Friends, which aired for 10 seasons between 1994 and 2004, you may remember a gang of six twentysomething friends who loved to hang out at their local coffeehouse, Central Perk. But did you ever stop and think how many cups of coffee...
Andy Grammer Gives Love!
Andy Grammer Has Love To Give… The Kelly Alexander Show happily welcomes singer-songwriter Andy Grammer. Andy is coming off a successful run following the success of his hit song “Honey I’m Good.” Andy has released a new song called “Give...
The Chainsmokers Are Still Talking!
The Chainsmokers… It was a real thrill for Kelly to be able to chat with The Chainsmokers again. She had interviewed them back in 2014 following the success of their hit song “Selfie,” and it wasn’t long before their music career took off. With...
Jimmy Jam Talks Hall of Fame Induction!
Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Hit the Hall of Fame… We’re over the moon to welcome back to The Kelly Alexander Show Grammy Award-winning producer Jimmy Jam. Jimmy and his music partner Terry Lewis are being inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and Jimmy...
BeBe Rexha Knows Her Chocolate!
Bebe Rexha Knows What She Wants… Welcome to The Kelly Alexander Show, we’ve got a great program lined up as we speak with pop princess BeBe Rexha! Bebe is a very creative and talented young artist who is not afraid to speak her mind on a host of different...
Time To Vogue!
Time to Vogue with Salim Gauwloos… Time to Vogue! We’re really looking forward to this episode of The Kelly Alexander Show because we get to chat with an amazing artist who has danced for some of the world’s top musicians like George Michael, Britney...
