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GUESTS WEEK OF FEBRUARY 18

Posted by: Gary O'Brien

Sunday, February 17, 2008 9:00 PM

Monday, February 18
2:15 p.m.
-composer and musician Barry Walsh on his new CD "The Crossing."

3:15 p.m.
-Stevie Jay's conversation with Illini Basketball Coach Bruce Weber

3:45 p.m.
-HEALTH NEWS YOU CAN USE with the Mettler Center.

4:15 p..m.
-Adam Pitluk on the story of James Scott who was charged with breaking the levee in Quincy in 1993...causing a massive flood. He mainstains his innocence. Scott's story is told in the book DAMNED TO ETERNITY.




Tuesday, February 19

2:15 p.m. Peter Walsh, star of the hit TV series "Clean Sweep" and regular Oprah contributor, on his new book "Does This Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat?"

3:15 p.m. Stephen Marks returns to the show to discuss the current Presidential campaign and his latest book "Confessions of a Political Hitman.: My Secret Life of Scandal, Cirruption, Hypocrisy and Dirty Attacks That Decide Who Gets Elected (And Who Doesn't).

4:15 p.m.
-singer/songwriter Gretchen Peters discusses the artists she has written hits for including superstar Martina McBride.




Wednesday, February 20

-2:15 p.m. William Cope Moyers, son of veteran journalist Bill Moyers, on his book "Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption."

-3:15 p.m. Actor Willie Aames, star of the television shows "Eight and Enough" and "Charles In Charge" and his wife Maylo Upton-Aames. They will share their story of how tough it is to survive in Hollywood.

-4:15 p.m. Ed Hamilton on "Legends of the Chelsea Hotel" in New York, and the stars who stayed there.




Thursday, February 21

-2:15 p.m. Carlyn Berghoff returns to the show to share some of the recipes from Chicago's now closed legendary German restaurant Berghoff's.

-3:15 p.m. News- Gazette regional editor Rebecca Mabry on her wonderful look at the culture and day-to-day life of the Amish, as told in her book "The Amish of Illinois' Heartland."

-4:15 p.m. Club Krannert. We'll discuss upcoming events at Krannert Center.




Friday, February 15

-2:15 p.m.
-The Billy Barooz/Guido's "Illini Notebook" with the voice of the Fighting Illini, Brian Barnhart.

3:15 p.m.
-celebrity biographer David Bret on what he says is the first uncensored biography of Joan Crawford's rags-to-riches rise to becoming the single-minded, uncompromising woman who became one of the four greatest film actresses of the twentieth century.

-4:15 p.m.
-re-airing of Stevie Jay's Friday morning visit with the hall-of-famer Mike Ditka

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