The Kelly Alexander Show

Michelle Stafford Talks The Young and the Restless, Being Phyllis Summers & Winning 3 Daytime Emmys!

The Kelly Alexander Show brings you in-depth celebrity interviews, entertainment news and behind-the-scenes stories from television, music and pop culture. This week’s episode is a must-listen for soap fans around the world who love a legendary soap opera character!

Emmy Award–winning actress Michelle Stafford joins the show to talk about her iconic role as Phyllis Summers on The Young and the Restless. Michelle reflects on her path into acting, what it takes to portray one of daytime television’s most layered and polarizing characters and why she chose to step away from the role before making her celebrated return in 2019.

She also opens up about winning three Daytime Emmy Awards, navigating production during the pandemic and the special bond she shares with her cast and crew - including longtime co-stars Amelia Heinle, Eric Braeden, Sharon Case, Peter Bergman, Melody Thomas Scott and the list goes on. Plus, Michelle talks about her love of hockey, her appreciation for Canadian fans and shares some fun personal insights you won’t want to miss like who would be on her flight crew from the list of co-stars on Y&R.

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High Valley’s Brad Rempel on Paradise & Hurricanes + Baywatch Reboot, Jennifer Hudson Show, SNL Return & More!

The Kelly Alexander Show delivers weekly entertainment news, pop culture headlines and in-depth music interviews with the artists shaping the industry. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Kelly Alexander, the podcast covers Hollywood, television, music, dance and award-winning albums - plus exclusive conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.

 

In the entertainment roundup, we discuss the highly anticipated reboot of Baywatch, the renewal of The Jennifer Hudson Show for Season 5 and speculation about whether P!nk could step in for Kelly Clarkson on daytime television. We also share the premiere date for the Yellowstone spinoff "Marshals" starring Luke Grimes and the return of Saturday Night Live with new post-Olympics episodes featuring major guest hosts like Harry Styles, Connor Storrie and Ryan Gosling.

Then, we’re excited to welcome Brad Rempel, lead singer of High Valley, for an inspiring and candid conversation. Brad shares the story behind their latest single and EP Paradise & Hurricanes, how he got his start in country music and why moving to Nashville was a turning point in his career. He also opens up about life on the road, the challenges and rewards of success, differences between Canadian and American audiences and his advice for emerging artists chasing their dreams.

 

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Janet Jackson Induction, The Mummy Returns, White Lotus Season 4, Mobland & Allie X!

The Kelly Alexander Show delivers weekly entertainment news, pop culture headlines and in-depth music interviews with the artists shaping the industry. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Kelly Alexander, the podcast covers Hollywood, television, music, dance and award-winning albums - plus exclusive conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.

This week, we break down the return of The Mummy franchise with its fourth installment, new cast members joining The White Lotus Season 4 and the impressive viewership numbers for Super Bowl 60. We also spotlight Janet Jackson’s iconic album Rhythm Nation 1814 being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and share new filming details about Season 2 of Mobland, starring Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren, Tom Hardy and Joanne Froggatt.

In our Vintage Vault, Canadian singer-songwriter Allie X joins Kelly to discuss her 2018 album Super Sunset, collaborating with Troye Sivan and why manifesting to work with artists like Dua Lipa, Charli XCX and Tove Lo was creatively important to her. She also opens up about what the LGBTQ+ community means to her and the importance of releasing full albums.

If you love entertainment news, music history, streaming series, and artist interviews, subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show on Podbean, Apple Podcasts and Spotify for new episodes every week.

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Tenille Townes on Nashville, “Enabling” and Collaborating with Bryan Adams & Miranda Lambert!

Academy of Country Music Awards and JUNO Award-winning Canadian country star Tenille Townes joins The Kelly Alexander Show for a candid and inspiring conversation about her journey from small-town Canada to Nashville’s country music scene. Tenille opens up about proving her career choice to her family, breaking into the industry and finding her creative voice as both a songwriter and producer. She dives into the making of her powerful new single “Enabling,” shares what it means to perform with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and reflects on collaborating with Bryan Adams. Plus, Tenille reveals which hit pop song she wishes she had written, what she considers the “most Canadian” thing about herself and the best piece of advice she received from country superstar Miranda Lambert. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening to The Kelly Alexander Show!

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Muppets 50th Anniversary, Noah Kahan Tour, Zayn’s New Album & Disney's New CEO!

This week, Kelly breaks down the 50th anniversary celebration of The Muppet Show featuring Sabrina Carpenter and executive producer Seth Rogen, the return of The Lincoln Lawyer Season 4, Noah Kahan’s Great Divide stadium tour, Zayn Malik’s new album KONNAKOL and The Walt Disney Company’s newly appointed CEO. In the Vintage Vault, Kelly revisits a rich and insightful conversation with “Canada’s Sweetheart of Swing,” Alex Pangman, discussing her journey into jazz, her musical inspirations, the Toronto jazz scene. and whether jazz is thriving today. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening to The Kelly Alexander Show!

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