The Mike Wagner Show

Legendary singer/original founding member of The Mystics George Galfo is my very special guest!

Legendary singer/original founding member of The Mystics George Galfo talks about the 65^th anniversary of the ’59 megahit “Hushabye” and the story behind the song and more! George has been at the helm for 22+ years and inducted into the Doo-Wop Hall of Fame in ’05 & nominated into the Brooklyn HOF Legends & Legacies, the group began as the Overtons later becoming The Mystics and have backed up numerous acts including Judy Allen, Rusty Lane, and Connie Francis plus their previous releases “Don’t Take The Stars”, “All Through The Night”, “White Cliffs of Dover” , “Star Crossed Lovers” and George shares his stories about his amazing career plus the story behind the music! Check out the amazing George Galfo of The Mystics on all major platforms and www.theoriginalmystics.com today! #georgegalfo #themystics #65thanniversary #doowophalloffame #hushabye #brooklynhalloffamelegends #theovertons #laurierecords #donttakethestars #whitecliffsofdover #theoriginalmystics #conniefrancis #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnergeorgegalfo #themikewagnershowgeorgegalfo

 

 

 

The multi-talented award-winning actor growing up in East German Annika Pampel is my special guest!

The multi-talented/multi-award-winning actor growing up in East Germany Annika Pampel talks about her latest book “Death of a Nightingale” along with her upcoming feature film “Odium” to be releases in ’25! Annika is an author, screenwriter, director, model & actor winning multiple awards growing up in East Germany; began her career studying theater history & directing finishing up her B.A. in Bavaria later receiving her Fulbright scholarship in the U.S. and named one of the 25 Writers to Watch by the Int’l Screenwriters Association! Her book “Death of a Nightingale” is about Grace, a beautiful young vampire calling on the suicide hotline in Atlanta asking for advice on how to die, and connecting with the hotline worker embarking on a journey helping Grace die while the other forgets how to save lives, while first directed feature “Odium” is set to release in ’25 and what to expect! Check out the amazing Annika Pampel on all major platforms today! #annikapampel #featuredirector #model #multiawardwinner #eastgermany #author #deathofanightingale #odium #theaterhistory #bavaria #fulbrightscholarship #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnerannikapampel #themikewagnershowannikapampel

British award-winning visionary/director Elizabeth Blake-Thomas is my very special guest!

British award-winning visionary/director Elizabeth Blake-Thomas talks about her latest release “CtrI AI Delete” as an action comedy about a gang of vintage gamers tasked with saving the world from a rogue AI as chaos erupts in a global tech meltdown described as InBetweeners meets Wargames! Elizabeth is co-founder/resident director of Mother & Daughter Entertainment and founder of the mind-teaching practice Medicine with Words with a diverse portfolio resonating across multiple platforms also a philanthropist based in L.A., also the author of “Arabella”, “Living with Intention”, “Filmmaking with Fear”(includes the podcast!), plus involved with the Sony AFFIRM series “Shadrach”, “Karma’s a Bitch”, “Just Swipe”, “Hunt Club” and the award-winning short-film “Unseen” addressing the role technology plays in the facilitation of child trafficking! Check out the amazing Elizabeth Blake-Thomas and her release coming to many platforms soon and www.wargames #motheranddaughterentertainment.com and www.medicinewithwords.com today! #elizabethblakethomas #britishawardwinningvisionary #britishdirector #author #ctrlaidelete #inbetweeners #AI #motheranddaughterentertainment #medicinewithwords #arabella #livingwithintention #filmmakingwithfear #sonyaffirm #shadrach #karmasabitch #justswipe #huntclub #unseen #childtrafficking#spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnerelizabethblakethomas #themikewagnershowelizabethblakethomas  

Chicago-based singer/songwriter/award-winning DIY solo music artist Sarantos is my special guest!

Chicago-based singer/songwriter Sarantos (MTS Records) is also a nerd & retired superhero with a story to tell talks about his latest back-to-back releases “I’m Sorry This is the Life I Gave You” and “I Hate to See You Happy”, plus his albums/books “Not Where I Wanna Be”, “Close Your Eyes”, “Rock the Vibe” and more! Sarantos is also a multi-award-winning DIY solo music artist, multi-instrumentalist, book author, comic book fanatic, radio show host (Songwriter’s Show), poet & part-time spy, began his career writing lyrics in the 4th grade and proud supporter of various charities,  plus releases new music, videos, books, and poems every month! Check out the amazing award-winning Sarantos on all major streaming and social platforms and www.melogia.com today! #sarantos #chicagosingersongwriter #mtsrecords #imsorrythisisthelifeigaveyou #ihatetoseeyouhappy #closeyoureyes #rockthevibe #songwritersshow #DIYsoloartist #bookauthor #comicbookfanatic #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnersarantos #themikewagnershowsarantos

Nashville’s multi-talented singer/songwriter Matt Oakley is my special guest with “Soldier’s Son"!

Nashville’s multi-talented singer/songwriter Matt Oakley talks about his latest release “Soldier’s Son” plus “Can’t Take the Dogs”, “Single This Summer”, “Richest Man I Know”, “Away With Words”, “Dive Bar”, “The Whisky Does” and more! Matt was born into a military family while his Dad was a DJ in the military in Germany, spent the first few years moving up & down the East Coast before going to S. Carolina to make music, also played at The Blue Moon Stage at Carolina Country Music Festival, plus shares the stories behind the music! Check out them amazing Matt Oakley and his latest release on all major music and social platforms! #mattoakley #nashville #singersongwriter #military #soldiersson #germany #canttakethedogs #singlethissummer #richestmaniknow #awaywithwords #divebar #thewhiskydoes #southcarolina #thebluemoonstage #carolinacountrymusicfestival #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnermattoakley #themikewagnershowmattoakley

 

Lifelong singer/songwriter & classically-trained guitarist Bernice Marsala is my very special guest!

Lifelong singer/songwriter & classically-trained guitarist Bernice Marsala talks about her latest release “Irrelevant” along with her album “Burgundy” including the title track, plus “Lights Out”, “What Happens Now”, “Pull Me Under”, “Don’t Miss You at All” and the debut release of “Save Me”! Bernice began her journey born/raised in Sycamore, IL studied music & audio production in college graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s in Music Business, and moved to Nashville to further her musical career with numerous followers on Spotify, You Tube and many social media platforms,, and was voted ISSA Folk Artist of the Month in ’22 & awarded a Bronze for Female Songwriter of the Year, plus she shares the stories behind the music! Check out the amazing Bernice Marsala and her recent releases on all streaming platforms and www.bernicemarsala.com today! #bernicemarsala #singersongwriter #classicallytrainedguitarist #sycamoreillinois #irrelevant #burgundy #nashville #lightsout #whathappensnow #pullmeunder #dontmissyouatall #saveme #musicbusiness #ISSA #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnerbernicemarsala #themikewagnershowbernicemarsala

Author/retired health professional Dr. Layla Salek talks about her latest release “Chaos In Color” !

Author/retired health professional Dr. Layla Salek talks about her latest release “Chaos In Color” as a captivating story of Layla’s journey from childhood to adulthood with a mother suffering from untreated bipolar disorder as each chapter paints a vivid yet heartbreaking picture of abuse, trauma, and neglect she experienced growing up and dealing with a broken mental health system while experiencing colors of her own family! Layla is a retired health professional of 20+ years in private practice training professionals and parents in behavior psychology helping children with behavioral disorder and sits on numerous boards and served as the founder of Susie Bean Gives plus a preview of her upcoming book “Dear Caregiver”! Check out the amazing Dr. Layla Salek and her latest release on all major platforms and www.drsalek.com today! #drlaylasalek #author #retired #healthcareprofessional #chaosincolor #layla #bipolardisorder #abuse #trauma #brokenmentalhealthsystem #colors #susiebeangives #dearcaregiver #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnerdrlaylasalek #themikewagnershowdrlaylasalek

New Orleans multi-talented Ruben Bertrands (Spectra Music Group) is my very special guest!

New Orleans multi-talented Ruben Bertrands (Spectra Music Group) talks about his latest release “The Other Side of the Coin” featuring “Big Wave” and “Going Down Slow” plus his albums “Blues Messenger”, “After Hours”, and “Leuven Blues”! Ruben began his amazing career playing harmonica on the streets of Brussels at 21, a decade later playing honkytonk from the beaches of Spain to the French Quarter of New Orleans and on Belgium’s oldest indie radio station! Also founded non-profit “Leuven Live” organizing over 200 concerts & jam sessions, and selected by Reverbnation to the Richmond Int’l Film Fest winning Grand Prize for Best Music, play shares the stories behind the music including “Café DeLaVonte”, “Bella of the Bog”, “Jumpin’ Turnstiles”, “Aunt Mimi’s Off Her Meds” and more! Check out the amazing Ruben Bertrands of Spectra Music on all streaming platforms and www.rubenbertrands.com and www.spectramusicgroup.com today! #rubenbertrands #neworleans #spectramusicgroup #harmonica #theothersideofthecoin #bigwave #goingdownslow #bluesmessenger #leuvenblues #brussels #belgium #frenchquarter #leuvenlive #richmondinternationalfilmfest #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnerrubenbertrands #themikewagnershowrubenbertrands  

Melbourne’s multi-talented singer/songwriter Miguel Rios is my special guest with “Innocent Man”!

Melbourne’s multi-talented singer/songwriter Miguel Rios talks about his latest release “Innocent Man” along with his albums “Slaughterhouse Road” and “Running Blue”! Miguel grew up in a far North Queensland alternative community and a talented story-telling songwriter, has appeared in numerous festivals with a dedicated following on YouTube, Spotify and many social media platforms, plus shares the stories behind the music including “Narcissist”, “Black Dog”, “The World is Spinning Faster”, “Road to Nimbin”, “Chase the Hour” and more! Check out the amazingly multi-talented Miguel Rios and his latest releases on al major platforms and www.miguelriosmusic.com today! #miguelrios #australiansingersongwriter #melbourne #northqueensland #innocentman #slaughterhouseroad #runningblue #alternativecommunity #narcissist #blackdog #theworldisspinningfaster #roadtonimbin #chasethehour #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagnermiguelrios #themikewagnershowmiguelrios

Vancouver, WA author Ed Sorensen talks about his latest release “The Unusual Life of Paulie Zahn” !

Vancouver, WA author Ed Sorensen talks about his latest release “The Unusual Life of Paulie Zahn” telling the story of a former Army specialist with distinguished awards meeting with a captivating woman during her vacation going on a roller coaster of events that changed her life forever blending humor, humanity, and the paranormal in a compelling narrative! Ed began his amazing career at 75 writing about everything and anything with a specific interest in science fiction, paranormal, magic, and the mystery of vampires and has since published 3 novels at 84 including “The Purloined Pint” and “A Child is Found”! Check out the amazing Ed Sorensen and his latest release on all major platforms and www.esandco.com today! #edsorensen #author #vancouverwashington #novelwriter #theunusuallifeofpauliezahn #armyspecialist #paranormal #vampires #sciencefiction #magic #thepurloinedpint #achildisfound #spreaker #iheartradio #spotify #applemusic #youtube #anchorfm #bitchute #rumble #mikewagner #themikewagnershow #mikewagneredsorensen #themikewagnershowedsorensen