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GUESTS: Alex LeMay, Master P., Rabbi Shmuley Boteach (Unconfirmed)
29 October, 2007 (MONDAY) 1:00 p.m. CDT
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MASTER P: Widely regarded as one of music's most successful entrepreneurs, Percy Miller, a/k/a Master P, revolutionized the industry by selling over 75 million albums since opening the doors of his self-owned hip-hop record label, No Limit Records in 1994. To date, he has garnered an astounding twelve multi-platinum, ten platinum, and thirteen gold albums. He has graced the cover of Fortune magazine and has been listed on Fortune's "40 Richest Under 40" three times and Forbes' "Top List of Highest Paid Entertainers." He also earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records as the "Highest Paid Entertainer in Hip Hop in 1999.
A native of poverty stricken New Orleans, Master P has a true rags-to-riches story. A self- made multi-millionaire and multi-platform entertainer, Master P has enjoyed world-renown success as a best-selling hip-hop artist, a successful actor/producer/director, an athlete, a clothing designer and, most recently, an author with his new self-help guide, "Guaranteed Success," (Urban Books/Kensington Books) in stores now.
Master P has produced eight films, written and directed more than six, and starred in over a dozen including major studio releases such as "Gone in 60 Seconds" (alongside Nicholas Cage and Angelina Jolie), "Dark Blue" with Kurt Russell and starred opposite Harrison Ford in the cop comedy "Hollywood Homicide" (2003). Master P also manages the music, film and television career of his son, teen rap star Lil' Romeo. The father and son co-starred in "Romeo!" their own Nickelodeon sitcom. Hitting the air in 2003, the show ran for 3 seasons and was one of the networks highest rated shows. It is now in national syndication on BET.
ALEX LEMAY: Alex LeMay, "Desert Bayou" Director and Producer
Alex LeMay is an award winning feature film and broadcast director. Over his 14-year career he has directed a number of acclaimed feature films as well as provided commercial media for some of the world's top-tier companies, including Johnson and Johnson, Starbuck's Coffee Company, CVS Pharmacies, Abbott Laboratories and Office Max. His award winning feature documentary, The Bulls of Suburbia caught the eye of Universal Studios, for whom he produced and directed the bullfighting sequence for the Academy Award nominated film Seabiscuit. LeMay is currently in production on his third feature documentary, Conversations With the Enemy: a Dark Comedy of Opinion, which examines the relationship between Europe, the US and Islam.
Desert Bayou premiered in Southern Sidebar, a curated program at the world-renowned Full Frame Documentary Film Festival in Durham, North Carolina. LeMay has run and operated the Chicago-based motion picture company, Taproot Productions, since 1993. He represents the new breed of up-and-coming talent in the film and media production world and has positioned himself as a leader in new media development.
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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, is the host of the National TV show 'Shalom in the Home' airing Sunday nights at 7 pm EST on TLC (The Learning Channel), and international best-selling author of 18 books. His latest book, 'Shalom in the Home,' based on the hit television series, was released by Meredith Books in March of 2007. His recent work, "Parenting With Fire" was featured on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in October.
Rabbi Shmuley was recently named "a cultural phenomenon" and "the most famous rabbi in America" according to Newsweek's list of The Top 50 Rabbis. He was also named as one of the top-ten most influential rabbi's in the world. In April of 2007, Rabbi Shmuley was honored by The National Fatherhood Initiative, receiving their most prestigious award for his efforts on 'Shalom in the Home' to promote the importance of a caring father in the contemporary family.
Rabbi Shmuley was also named by Talkers Magazine as one of the hundred most important radio hosts in America . Rabbi Shmuley is also the international best-selling author of 18 books, and an acclaimed syndicated columnist who in 2005 won the American Jewish Press Association's highest award for excellence in commentary.
A winner of the London Times highly prestigious "Preacher of the Year" award, Rabbi Shmuley has lectured and appeared in print, radio, and TV all over the globe.
Rabbi Shmuley first came to world attention through his founding of the Oxford University L'Chaim Society, an organization of Oxford students that within three years of its founding in 1988 had become the second largest student organization in Oxford's history. In Oxford , where Rabbi Shmuley served as Rabbi to the students for eleven years, he played host to, and debated, some of the world's leading thinkers, statesmen, and entertainers including Mikhail Gorbachev, Professor Stephen Hawking, Shimon Peres, Deepak Chopra, Benjamin Netanyahu, Elie Wiesel, Christopher Hitchens, Yitzchak Shamir, Prof. Richard Dawkins, Javier Perez de Cuellar, Simon Wiesenthal, Michael Jackson, and Prof. Colin Blakemore, to name but a few.
Hailed by Dennis Prager as 'possessing one of the most fertile minds of our generation,' Rabbi Shmuley has written many best-selling books including Wisdom, Understanding, Knowledge, Kosher Sex , Kosher Adultery, Dating Secrets of the Ten Commandments, Face Your Fear, the critically-acclaimed Judaism for Everyone, The Private Adam, his critique of American celebrity culture , and his review of Oxford history and life, Moses of Oxford, Vols. I & II. His book Why Can't I Fall in Love was a finalist for the 2002 Books for a Better Life Award, and in April 2005 Rabbi Shmuley published Hating Women: America 's Hostile Campaign Against the Fairer Sex.
Many of Rabbi Shmuley's books have been serialized in major international publications and have been translated into seventeen languages, including Japanese, Thai, Czech, Chinese, Italian, Dutch, German, Russian, and French.
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Described by the Deseret Morning News as 'arguably, the most famous rabbi in America,' Rabbi Shmuley is one of the country's most sought after television and radio guests, having appeared on shows ranging from The Today Show to The View to The O'Reilley Factor, to Good Morning America , Scarborough Country, and nearly everything in between. He was also the subject of a full-length BBC documentary, Moses of Oxford . He has been profiled in many of the world's leading publications, including Time Magazine, Newsweek, The New York Times, The London Times, The L.A. Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Washington Post.
Rabbi Shmuley's twice-weekly columns appear in the Jerusalem Post, the New York Sun, WorldNetDaily.com, Insight Magazine, and Beliefnet. In 2001, Jewsweek.com placed Rabbi Shmuley at number 17 on their annual list of the 50 most influential Jews in America.
One of the world's most acclaimed public speakers, in December 1999 Rabbi Shmuley became the first ever non-Christian to win the highly prestigious London Times Preacher of the Year Award, setting a record for the most points ever garnered in the competition's history. Engaged in such a wide range of endeavors, it is no wonder that Salon.com wrote "Boteach has his scholarly finger on the pulse of the nation."
Rabbi Shmuley also serves as Editor-in-Chief of IDT publishing, a unit of the IDT Telecommunications Corporation, and is publishing a unique series of books by world leaders and personalities writing on the virtue, or character trait, that most eluded them in their careers.
Rabbi Shmuley is married to his Australian wife, Debbie, and they have eight children.
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