
JoeyWP
November 19, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Theater/Books and Authors Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Marcie Madain
Discussing “Fresh Juice Bars”: All 3 stores. 11/21 launching “Postmates” app. for home delivery. “Booster” shots of juice drinks for energy and flu season.
www.freshjuicebar.com
(760) 883-5888
DESERT ROSE PLAYHOUSE
Jim Strait and Chris Clonts of “The Santaland Diaries”
Running thru Dec. 18. Adult audiences suggested. Set looks like Macy’s Santaland. HOLD THE DATE: March 26, benefit to go along w/Southern Baptist Sissies, starring Miss Joey English.
www.desertroseplayhouse.org
(760) 202-3000
TALK OF STARS/BOOKS AND AUTHORS
Fern Field Brooks
Discussing book signing 11/26 from 2-4 PM @ Just Fabulous 515 N. Palm Canyon Dr., of her book “They Call Me Destiny”, the purrfect gift. Written through the eyes of her cat.
www.books2cherish.com
LIFE COACHING
Laura Meeks
Discussing hints for getting through the election results or anything that may disappoint you, i.e. expectations for the Holidays: 1. DON’T CATASTROPHIZE; 2. DON’T RELIVE THE EVENT; 3. TAKE ACTION.
(888) 666-1570
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Terry G. of North Palm Springs
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/P.S. Style Segment
DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Helene Le Clair and Dr. Tom Chang (opthamologist)
Reviewing the 5th annual FREE community concert that happened on 11/9. Review of Diabetic Walk last weekend. 99% of diabetic blindness is preventable. Need to be diagnosed and then treated. Injections, lasers and surgery to treat going forward. Over 11,000 diabetics in D.O.H.C. This group treats children also. Acuity Eye Specialists (www.acuityspecialists.com and (800) 898-2020) and Sharon Bell Sharon Bell who is Contracts Manager for D.O.H.C.
www.mydohc.com
PALM SPRINGS HOME TEAM
Brandon Holland and Conrad Miller
Discussing Palm Springs “style”, e.g., Deepwell is named after the digging of a well for more water for an apricot orchard. Howard Hughes owned a hunting lodge in Tahquitz River Estates. Just listed the Jerry Lewis house @ 1349 S. Sagebrush, P.S. to be sold w/some of his furniture!!! Open house Nov. 25, 26, and 27th from 11 to 2. Dog sitting @ their office while you house hunt w/them.
www.palmspringshometeam.com
(760) 464-9559
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Darla N. of Cathedral City
4:00-5:00 PM
Fashion/Go Green Segment
EMERSON AND FARRAR FINE JEWELRY
Paul Emerson
Discussing stone of the month – topaz. His ability to re-design old jewelry after deaths, divorces, change of tastes, etc.,as he did for Joey’s birthday ring. The process of designing and creating pieces. Store is @ 125 S. Palm Canyon.
- TODAY Men’s Event until 10 PM featuring Todd Reed.
- Photo of the Colorado themed designs of Todd Reed w/black diamonds. Topaz in the background.
- 12/11, 12 Trunk Show featuring Monica Rich Kosann
- Paul w/Joey’s “recycled” diamond ring he designed right on the show
www.emersonandfarrar.com
(760) 832-7246
ATOMIC BUDZ
John Chaisson
Discussing impact of Prop 64 passage in the recent election. Recreational doesn’t become official until Jan. 1, 2018. Eliminates some of the tax for medical marijuana patients. #1 – in the state each plant will be “microchipped” from seed to sale. #2 – testing plants for pesticides, etc., to “weed” out bad product. Good for economy to have “pot” regulated. Should generate over $1 BILLION in tax revenues for California, to be used for youth programs, environment, law enforcement, outreach. You have to keep 30 – 45 days of security tapes. Can be 18 to have medical marijuana but need to be older for recreational use. New Atomic Budz store @ 68-415 Perez Road, C.C.
www.atomicbudz.com
(760) 322-4481
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Sally F. of Palm Springs
November 12, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Animals Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Marty Webster
Discussing “Aspen Mills”. Place your order today for your Thanksgiving Holiday pies & dinner rolls. Also new store coming in La Quinta in the Washington Park Shopping Center.
www.aspenmillsps.com
(760) 323-2123
VENUS DE FIDO
Laurie Loftis
Discussing being a health and wellness luxury spa for K9 pets and their people. 73-600 Alessandro Dr., P.D. All services and programs for people and their pets. Bow Wow Brunch tomorrow 11/13.
www.venusdefido.com
(760) 834-7070
ANIMAL SAMARITANS
Tom Snyder
Discussing 12/4 “Men of the Desert” Fashion Show & Charity Auction @ the Agua Caliente Casino. A “no kill facility”.
www.animalsamaritans.org
(760) 601-3754 and (760) 343-3477
LOVING ALL ANIMALS
Lynne Lockwood
Discussing being a “no kill” facility. It’s “Kitty Season”; “Yappy Hours” @ Venus De Fido.
www.lovingallanimals.org
(760) 834-7000
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Tom D. of Desert Hot Springs
3:00-4:00 PM
Senior Moment Segment
FAMILY HOSPICE CARE
Dr. Howard Cohen
Discussing counseling folks and families nearing death. Everyone waits too long to engage Hospice. Following families after a death and counseling them. Steps and format used by Hospice facilities all over the country.
www.familyhospicecare.com
(760) 674-3344
FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing getting through the Holidays after a loss, no matter how recent. 11/13 “Veteran’s Day” service @ Forest Lawn in Cathedral City; 11/28 “Memorial Candlelight Event” @ Forest Lawn in Cathedral City; “The Grief Recovery Handbook” is a good source of comfort after a loss. Impact of sudden death vs. an expected one.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 328-3039
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
TBA
4:00-5:00 PM
Medical/Children/Charity Segment
NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Report on annual gala. Services for stroke victims OF ALL AGES, Parkinson and MS patients as well. Free to all in need. Only faciity of its kind in the world.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff and Stephanie Sonico
Discussing D.R.M.C. being reported as having one of the lowest C-section rates in CA; 11/15: March of Dimes hosts baby shower for parents of newborns in D.R.M.C.’s NICU; 11/15: “That Pain In The Neck” w/Blake Berman, DO @ Sun City, P.D.; 11/17: “The Hippest Hip” w/Douglas Roger, MD @ Mizell Senior Center
To RSVP: www.desertregional.com
(800) 491-4990
LES DAMES d’Escofier
Lisa Wherry
Discussing 11/14 “Bites and Sips for Scholarships” @ Pirch from 5 to 8 PM. $50/person. Mission statement is to find students and help them toward careers in the culinary, hospitality and fine beverage industry.
www.ldeips.org
(760) 895-9899
DESERT ARC
Mitch Blumberg
Inviting everyone out to the 6th Annual “Italian Festival” @ R.M. Community Center Park 11/12,13. Mission statement.
www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611
LIVING DESERT
Erin Scott
11/16: Butterflies! Winged Wonders are back. Wildlights from 6 to 9 PM 11/25-26, 12/2-3, 9-10, 16-24. New lantern life size animals. The African section is lit.
www.livingdesert.org
(760) 346-5694
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
TBA
November 5, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Talk of Stars/Theater Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Michael Messer
Discussing “Congo Room”:
- TOMORROW: Brunch Buffet – $19.95 bottomless champagne – $6.95. Last Sunday of Live Mariachi Music till Next Year!
- Tues – Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce Networking Lunch. All welcome!
- SAVE THE DATE: 11/16, 5-7PM: SFL presents Happy Hour & Coat Drive hosted by Bella da Ball, featuring DJ BOO BOO Calhoun. Help Coats for Kids. Help keep kids warm this winter. Help us reach our goal of 100 coats. We are taking donations of coats of all sizes for kids, both boys & girls. Drop off at the Congo Room any time.
- SAVE THE DATE: New Year’s Masquerade Ball – Free party favors & champagne. Live Music w/Guzman Jr. $50. Tickets on sale now.
- Lower prices across the menu
- www.thecongoroom.com and (760) 323-7353
MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Jeff Norman
- Tonight 11/5: Herb Alpert & Lani Hall
- Tomorrow 11/6: The New Christy Minstrels
- 11/12-13: Choreography Festival
- Open Call Talent Project 2017: Call for entries from Coachella Valley singers, dancers, musicians, jugglers, magicians, comedians or any other self-contained novely act. Deadline is 12/2.
- All shows for Nov. and gift ideas for Christmas presents.
- www.mccallumtheatre.com and (760) 340-ARTS
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Steven Smith
Discussing “Sordid Lives” 11/11 – 20; “Meet Me In St. Louis” 12/2-18; “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” Jan. 20-Feb. 5.
www.palmcanyontheatre.org
(760) 323-5123
CAMELOT THEATERS
Michael Green
Discussing:
- Movies: “Michael Moore in Trumpland”, “Certain Women”
- 11/9 – “Peyton Place”
- TONIGHT 11/5: Miss Richfield 1961 is running for president in the new show, “Red Lips to the White House”
- Certified Farmers’ ‘Market – Sat in Palm Springs, Sun in La Quinta and Wed in Palm Desert
- www.camelottheatres.com and (760) 325-6565
TALK OF STARS
Don McLean
Discussing his concert 11/12 @ 7:30 PM “Concert Under the Palms” @ the Spa Resort Casino. Tix $35 – $45.
www.sparesortcasino.com
(888) 999-1995
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
TBA
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/Museum/Time Passages Segment
TOWN CENTER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY
Leslie Todd
Discussing how bio-identical hormones and alkaline water can impact: mildew; syphilis; benign essential tremors; leukemia and shingles. Also:
- Wednesday “Topic Talk” – 11/9: “Off Balance” why drugs don’t work
- Alkaline water demo Thursday 10/27 @ 2 PM w/Barbara
- Free Precision DNA medicine w/Dr. Ray Henderson
- www.facebook.com/towncentercompoundingpharmacy and (760) 341-3984
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing upcoming events. 11/12: Opening of display of the F-84 nrewly restored. 11/13: B25 Mitchell Bomber will be on display and will sell rides. 11/19: “Props and Hops” Festival www.propsandhopsfestival.com. The Sturman will sell rides. Also:
- VIRGINIA WARING INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION “Three Pianos, Six Hands, One Concert” @ the Mc Callum. www.vwipc.org
- ACT FOR MS “Christmas Tree Lane Boutique and Tree Auction” 12/1 @ the Hard Rock Hotel. Chaired by Linda Williamson. www.actforms.org
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Mort Farina 2/5/41 – 10/26/16.
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Jane’t P. of Desert Hot Springs
4:00-5:00 PM
LGBT/Revivals/Go Green Segment
DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Steve Henke
Discussing (a) 12/1 “Everyday Heroes” @ the Camelot Theatres. (b) “The Broadway Quilt”. Buy limited number of raffle tickets @ $20 each to be awarded 12/1/16 on World AIDS Day. 12/17 “Dancing w/ the Desert Stars”. Support your favorite local celebrity.
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118
REVIVALS DONATE/CONSIGN/VOLUNTEER
Charles Huff
Discussing Pride booth this weekend; new patio furniture @ all stores; pick up an application….there’s a need for volunteers that will receive training; now have new standard pillows for $14.95. “Outlet store” in Palm Springs where the most expensive item is $5.
www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 323-2118
HIV AWARENESS
Pinkie Meringue Shimmer
Discussing being one of the “Everyday Heroes” being honored on 12/1 @ the P.S. Convention Center. His part in creating the idea of the quilt and the sewing of it. His show tonight @ “Retro” on Tahquitz.
www.desertaidsproject.com
(760) 323-2118
DESERT WATER AGENCY
Ashley Metzger
Discussing community workshops to explain the new water rate hikes, water days, etc. Check for leaks, there’s a spike in leaks since 2015. Coupons on the web site for recycled water car wash; coupons for leak detection; coupons for reverse osmosis for your pool; high efficiency toilets; apply for FREE smart irrigation controllers; turf “buy-back” program.
www.dwa.org
(760) 323-4971
TRAVEL HOST MAGAZINE
Janet Spiegel, Sales Executive and John Goins, Publisher
Discussing the #1 Travel Magazine. Being published since 1967. In 50 locations in the U.S. Everything you want to know to do in the Coachella Valley. Everything that will entice travelers to come to the Valley.
palmsprings.travelhost.com
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Mariee L. of Palm Springs
Photos from October 2016 Appearances

Honoring Palm Springs Police Officers Jose Gilbert Vega and Lesley Zerebny and their ultimate sacrifice for the Citizens of Palm Springs. Sat. Oct. 8, 2016

1st, 2nd and 3rd parts of Desert “Treasure” Jackie Autry on the show. Lots of history about Gene, Champion, baseball, politics.
October 29, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Talk of Stars/Time Passages Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Willie Rhine
Discussing “849”. Palm Springs Pride fundraiser brunch on 11/6; Election night party 11/8; now doing catering.
www.eight4nine.com and www.849events.com
(760) 325-8490
L-FUND
Kate Ullman
Discussing only women’s event for Pride, Friday, Nov. 5 from 7 PM – Midnight @ the Hard Rock – $20 ticket to provide one-time services for Lesbians. Reach out w/any Lesbian’s needs.
www.l-fund.org
(760) 304-8487
TALK OF STARS
Michael Childers
Discussing:
- AIDS Assistance Program “Hollywood Dine and Dish III” @ a private residence in P.S. w/Bruce Vilanch. www.aidsassistance.org and (760) 325-8481
- 11/4 – 12/5 “Flaming Creatures” exhibition of never-before-exhibited photographs @ Ted Casablanca Gallery, 388 N. Palm Cyn. Dr., P.S.
www.michaelchildersphotography.com and www.tedcasablanca.com
(760) 883-1625
TALK OF STARS/MC CALLUM MOMENTS
Herb Alpert
Discussing his concert 11/5 @ 8 PM w/wife Lani Hall.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Mel Haber 10/24/36 – 10/25/16.
Home/Services Giveaway winner:
Frank B. of Thermal
3:00-4:00 PM
5th Saturday/Talk of Stars Segment
LALOVISIONS.COM
Lalo Tachiquin
Discussing being the “Psychic to the Psychics”. Details of his “gift”. After the presidential election, what will your future hold for you? Lalo Tachiquin, “Psychic to the Psychics” can tell you!!!! His 90 minute readings are the talk of the Coachella Valley. Visit Lalo’s website for all the details.
www.lalovisions.com
(760) 401-1810
A.C.T. TOURS
Steve Kanold
Discussing 11/2 @ A.C.T. Tours’ Travel Club of the Desert FREE meetings, hear the consulate from Spain talk about the culture & history of her country. Also, the representative of the largest river cruise company in Europe will be on hand offering special vacation packages. FREE membership to the travel club, free refreshments & prizes. Visit A.C.T. Tours’ website for all the details and/or call.
www.act-tours.com
(760) 322-1247
TALK OF STARS
Jackie Autry
Third of 3 parts. Her thoughts on politics, world events, etc.
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Paul C. of Indio
4:00-5:00 PM
Joey English Extreme Home Makeover/THE WHEEL Segment
MAXIMUM SECURITY
Steve Kaufer
Discussing $1,500 system on The Wheel.
www.maximumsecurity.info
(760) 770-0777
RAWLINGS CUSTOM CONSTRUCTION
Patrick Rawlings
Discussing $500 gift certificate that you can put toward a redo, remodel, rebuild or to start from scratch on anything from hanging a garage door to building your dream home.
(760) 275-8568
REVIVALS DESIGN/CONSIGN/VOLUNTEER/SHOP
Charles Huff
Discussing $500 gift certificate on The Wheel.
www.desertaidsproject.org and www.revivalsstores.com
(760) 323-2118
BRADY SANDAHL REALTY
Brady Sandahl
Discussing the following prizes:
- Mystery House #1 – $25 Revivals gift certificate – won by Richard E. of Calimesa
- Mystery House #2 – $25 Revivals gift certificate – won by Martin D. of Desert Hot Springs
- Mystery House #3 – $25 Revivals gift certificate – won by Jeanine K. of Palm Desert
- Mystery House #4 – Alibi Azul $25 gift certificate – won by Tina W. of Palm Springs
www.bradysandahl.com
(760) 409-1540
JOEY ENGLISH COSTUME CONTEST
Jeff Hocker
- “Funniest” costume – $25 gift certificate to Rick’s – won by Martin D. of Desert Hot Springs
- “Original” costume – $25 gift certificate to Rick’s – won by Carol T. of Palm Springs
- “Scariest” costume – $25 gift certificate to Rick’s – won by Linda M. of Desert Hot Springs
- “Best Group” costume – 2 – $25 gift certificates to Rick’s – won by Glenn M. and Gilbert H. of Desert Hot Springs
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Molly T. of Rancho Mirage
For a complete list of EHM/JE prize winners, visit our Giveaways page. Winners list will be posted through 11/4/16.
October 22, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/R.O.T.W./Talk of Stars Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Dan Gore
Discussing “Oscar’s”:
- NOW – 11/1: “Shipwreck Shores” nightly Halloween show on the patio, approx. 7P, every 45-60 minutes, 11P last show on WEEKDAYS, midnight last show on WEEKENDS.
- Sun – Tea Dance Disco
- Mon – Kal David, Blues & BBQ
- Wed – “Oscar’s IDOL” – ALL TALENT are welcome (singers, musicians, comics, magicians, variety) – $150 weekly prize, $500 semi finals prize (1st one is 11/16) and $1500 final prize is 9/20/2017 – sign up on Oscar’s Facebook page or call.
- Thu – Sat: Carnival Cabaret with Gypsy – Celebrity Female Impersonation Dinner Show, 2 for 1 if you mention “Joey English Show” – phone orders ONLY, call 505-FUN-SHOW.
- www.oscarspalmsprings.com and (760) 325-1188
CITY OF PALM DESERT
Thomas Soule, Marketing manager for the City
- Palm Desert First Weekend; 1st weekend of each month, Nov. through May
- Friday, Nov., 4 – Galen 1st Friday’s Celebrates “Day of the Dead” w/ a family friendly event.
- Street Art & Music Festival on the Deck @ Westfield Mall (top level of the parking garage @ Macy’s)
- These events are FREE
- El Paseo Art Walk, Cruise Nights and more
- www.pdfirstweekend.com and www.discoverpalmdesert.com
TALK OF STARS
Joyce Bulifant and Gavin MacLeod
Discussing their professional and private histories. 11/16: “Christmas @ the Grande Ole Dame” written w/Joyce’s husband, Roger Perry @ the Indian Wells Theatre, Directed by Joyce Bulifant, presented by the Auen Foundation. Opening night (catering by LuLu’s) benefits www.toolsfortomorrow.org and (760) 601-3954). Starring Gavin MacLeod (his book “This is Your Captain Speaking”), Donna MacMillan, Patrick Evans, Barbara & Jerry Keller and Jean Carrus.
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Tom F. of La Quinta
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/Jewelry/P.S. Life/”Mr. Community” Segment
EISENHOWER MEDICAL CENTER
Lee Rice, Media Coordinator and Community Specialist
- Oct. 22 – Oriental Medicine Day FREE Acupuncture for Stress (760) 423-4855 for appointment
- Oct. 25 – Acupuncture & Alternative Medicine (760) 423-4855
- Oct. is breast cancer awareness month
- Nov. is lung cancer awareness month
- Ongoing “Quit Smoking Now” series
- Nov. 1 “Shine a Light on Lung Cancer” (760) 834-3798 to register
- Nov. 9 – “Update Options” (760) 770-5678 to register
- www.emc.org
ROYAL FAMILY CROWN JEWELS
Shepherd Clark, U.S. Figure Skating Champion, Men’s Free Skating Champion
World Figure Championships Silver Medalist and World Figure Sport Organization Hall of Fame Member. It takes 10 years to learn the compulsory figures championship he will compete in Dec. Ask Shepherd how he may help your fund raising through jewels, special events, and media production.
shepherdjewels@nullaol.com
(909) 217-5643
“MR. COMMUNITY”/P.S. CHAMBER
Steven Henke
Report on sadness of officer killings; the candlelight vigil; Equality Awards; fashion show @ The Bank; his being the President-Elect of the P.S Chamber; three new Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce-sponsored trips: Kenya & Dubai; New York City & Broadway; and a deluxe Rhine River Cruise. DAP’s new social channels for the community to support DAP.
www.pschamber.com
(760) 310-3047
PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE
Kent Black
Discussing being the Editor-in-Chief. “Men’s Fashion” November issue w/the “Steve McQueen” jacket on the cover. “On the Road Again” shot in the high desert. Article on “Wonder Valley” called Tobacco Road Boomtown full of fabulous artists and great photographs.
www.palmspringslife.com
(760) 325-2333
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Manuel S. of Indio
1st Time Winner!!!!!
4:00-5:00 PM
Business/Finance/Talk of Stars Segment
ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing open enrollment starts Nov. 1 and ends Dec. 30th. Eventual impact of election on Covered California/Obama Care. Changes need to be done by Dec. 15. Insurance will go up this year. If you are over 75 years old, expect huge increase in your rates, so you’d better speak to Dennis (email questions to him: info@nullascendins.com). Basic dental insurance for as little as $19/month. Basic car insurance for as little as $25/month.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477
BARTON CPA
Greg Barton
Discussing tips for doing your taxes. How he enjoys working w/the public. Practicing since 1985. October focus: Lunches and Care Packages for the Homeless. 10 persons office @ 787 N. Palm Cyn. Dr., P.S. located in Uptown Design District of P.S. Offices in La Quinta and throughout the Inland Empire. From financial statements to taxes for corporations. New tax laws regarding overtime coming.
www.gregbartoncpa.com
(760) 969-6499
TALK OF STARS
Jackie Autry
Second of 3 parts. She used her financial know-how and developed Gene Autry’s financial portfolio. Sold CBS TV in AZ. Sold KTLA. Gene’s history in radio from his telegraph career. Will Rogers suggested Gene (at 17) go to New York to be on the radio. So he went on “Barn Dance” in Chicago radio station WLS singing. First to go from hillbilly music to country. Before Hop-A-Long Cassidy did all his marketing/product endorsements. How Gene’s horse got his name. The horse had 4 doubles in the movies. Her polio episode started teaching her to “give back”.
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Helen C. of Palm Springs
October 15, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/Theater/R.O.T.W./Talk of Stars Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Michael Felci
Discussing “Dunkin’ Donuts”. 1st Coachella Valley location @ 42225-J Jackson St., Blvd., Indio. Food items, different coffees and drinks too. Open 4 AM to midnight.
www.dunkindonuts.com
ARTHUR NEWMAN THEATER
Troy Skinner
Discussing Cabaret Series from May-Oct., his tribute to the music of Burt Bacharach 10/16 (tomorrow) @ 2 PM, $11 cash only for tickets. Hear the song Burt regrets writing.
www.joslyncenter.org/Arthur-Newman-Theatre
(760) 340-3220
TALK OF STARS
Del Shores
Discussing:
- 11/3: “Sordid Lives” & Exclusive First Look @ “A Very Sordid Wedding” pre-Pride screening w/Del Shores @ the Camelot Theater
- 11/4: Join the Sordid Lives team (from the movie) in the Desert Aids Walk. They are the #1 team in fund raising.
- New line from the film “Put a Gel On It!!!”
- The loss of Sarah Hunley (Juanita)
- www.delshores.com, and www.camelottheatres.com)
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Martin D. of Desert Hot Springs
3:00-4:00 PM
Medical/Legal/City/Style Segment
DESERT OASIS HEALTH CARE
Helene LeClair and David Bradley from I.V.H.P.
Discussing
- Open Enrollment starting now. Don’t respond to cold calls, emails and ads about Open Enrollment; D.O.H.C. has seminars about Open Enrollment. For info: www.ivhp.com (760) 992-5581
- 11/9 “Swingin’ Into the Holidays” FREE Holiday Concert w/special guest Miss Joey English and the P.S. High School Jazz Band @ the P. S. High School. 1 to 3 PM. Medicare Advantage plans will be present and flu shots. For concert info: (760) 320-8814.
- 11/12 DOHC’s Diabetes Walk/Run @ La Quinta Resort & Club w/Wellness Fair.
- www.mydohc.com and (800) 500-5215
ROEMER AND HARNIK LAW FIRM
Brian Harnik
Discussing the legal definition of the term “alleged”; legal aspects of a subpoena; legal aspects of vacation rentals. CA law gives legal credence to reputable lawyers in the State of CA. His law firm’s civil law services in Indian Wells.
www.rhlawfirm.com
(760) 360-2400
PALM SPRINGS HOME TEAM
Brandon Holland and Conrad Miller
Discussing their input for all your real estate needs, stylin’ your home to sell. Need for listings. The legal issues involved w/folks who aren’t forthcoming w/information.
www.palmspringshometeam.com
(760) 464-9559
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
City Manager David Ready
Discussing City Manager’s Report:
- In the wake of last Saturday’s shooting that killed Palm Springs police officers Jose Vega & Lesley Zerebny, the Police Officers memorial Foundation is the primary source for all donations to the families. There is a link on the City’s website to make a donation. The training and safety of our officers and citizens. Fire department also wear bullet proof vests.
- 10/18, 11 AM – Memorial Service for Officers Vega & Zerebny @ P.S. Convention Ctr.
- Denise Goolsby has been hired to manage the Office of Neighborhood Involvement. We have over 40 neighborhoods in Palm Springs.
- New technological advances to further the growth of the city
- New bike path now open due to Measure J
- Parade Season…Pride parade 11/6, Veterans parade 11/11, Festival of Lights parade 12/3
- Vacation rental issues
- Update on the FBI issues last year w/City Hall.
- Growth of Palm Springs, good news and challenges
- www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Clint J. of Indio
1st Time Winner!!!!!
4:00-5:00 PM
Jewelry/Talk of Stars/Time Passages Segment
EMERSON AND FARRAR
Paul Emerson
Discussing stones of the month – tourmaline semi-precious stones in every color. Design services. Best insurance is to let him clean your jewelry. Historic facts about the building the store occupies.
www.emersonandfarrar.com
(760) 832-7246
TALK OF STARS
Jackie Autry
Discussing her life here in the Desert. Her history and marriage to Gene. First of 3 parts.
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing fallen Palm Springs Police Officers Lesley Zerebny and Jose “Gil” Vega.
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
TBA
October 8, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/Theater/ROTW Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Paris Kessinger and Allison Lenore Annalora
Discussing “Alibi Azul”. Allison’s show tonight @ 7:30 PM. The new “Latin Dish” menu on Saturdays.
www.alibiazul.com
(760) 325-5533
LOVING ALL ANIMALS w/BIRTHDAY GIRL!!!!
Lynne Lockwood
Discussing 10/13 “Spay-Ghetti & No Balls” pasta dinner & silent auction from 4 – 8 PM @ the BG Bird Gardens, 73179 Joshua Tree St. in Palm Desert. $25 in advance or $40 @ the door. Trying to make the Coachella Valley a “no kill” Valley; LAA “donor” program.
www.LovingAllAnimals.org
(760) 834-7000
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Dennis T. of Thousand Palms
3:00-4:00 PM
Senior Moment Segment
ARTHUR NEWMAN FREEWAY
Presented by the Auen Foundation www.auenfoundation.org
Jack Newby
- Cathedral City Senior Center (760) 321-1548
- The Center Palm Springs (760) 416-7790
- Coachella Senior Center (760) 398-0104
- Desert Hot Springs Senior Center (760) 329-6411
- Indio Senior Center (760) 391-4170
- Joslyn Senior Center (760) 340-3220
- La Quinta Wellness Center (760) 564-0096
- LGBT Community Center (760) 416-7790
- Mizell Senior Center (760) 323-5689 and www.mizell.org
- Thermal Senior Center (760) 399-0081
FAMILY HOSPICE CARE
Dr. Howard Cohen
Discussing being one of the largest providers of hospice care in the Coachella Valley. The first physician in the nation to have passed the Hospice Medical Director Certification Board and is Board Certified by the American Board of Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medicine, w/a background in Emergency Medicine and Obstetrics. The fact that folks wait too long to start hospice. LIVE IN THE MOMENT. Two types of patients, those w/cancer and those without cancer.
www.familyhospicecare.com
(760) 674-3344
FOREST LAWN
Larry Davis
Discussing heading into the Holiday Season after a loss; 10/27 @ 7-9 PM FREE “Making It Through The Holidays” seminar. Some of the ways people “prepare” to die; hospice care; the importance of pre-planning AND pre-paying for funerals, burial insurance.
www.forestlawn.com
(760) 321-6009
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Edmund V. of Indio
4:00-5:00 PM
Medical/Children/Charity Segment
NEURO VITALITY CENTER
Bev Greer
Discussing 11/10 – Annual Gala @ the SHOW @ The Agua Caliente Casino “For Your Eyes Only” featuring Sheena Easton.
www.neurovitalitycenter.org
(760) 323-7676
DESERT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Richard Ramhoff
- Discussing October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Report on “Paint El Paseo Pink” this morning. New guidelines for getting mammograms.
- 10/11, 4-5 PM @ La Quinta Library “What Genetice could Mean for You and Your Health” w/Janet Ihde, MD
- 10/12, 6-7:30 PM @ Sinatra Auditorium @ DRMC “The Urology Questions” w/Farshid Mirzaee, MD & Bobby Alexander, MD
- 10/18, 5:30-6:30 PM @ Sun City Palm Desert “What to Know if Your Heart Skips a Beat” w/Kamal Kotak, MD
- 10/20, 1-2 PM @ Mizell Senior Center “How to Fight Osteoporosis” w/Todd Swenning, MD
- 11/1, 4-5 PM @ La Quinta Library “Unburden Your Shoulder” w/Sydney Pardino, MD
www.desertegional.com
(800) 491-4990
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Troy Neifert
Discussing Koffi and new “coffee cups” sold in the three locations and on line. Organic and French roast coffees. Cold brew coffee….and they will ship anywhere. Other foods i.e., breakfast sandwiches, oatmeal, salads etc. Other drinks available too.
www.kofficoffee.com
(760) 416-2244
AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS
Kate Anderson, Dir. of Public Relations
Discussing 10/11 & 12 FREE “Think Big” Coachella Valley Regional College & Career Fair @ the ACC in Rancho Mirage. Military and tech schools too. Financial aid information. More info at www.NTBweek.com
www.hotwatercasino.com
(888) 999-1995
DESERT ROCKS INDOOR CLIMBING GYM
Steve Schechtman
Discussing Coachella Valley’s only indoor climbing gym. 7000 sq. feet of climbing walls. Functions for parties, events, clubs. Harness climbing and bouldering. All abilities, all ages. 19160 McLane St., P.S.
www.climbdesertrocks.com
(760) 251-1618
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Mike C. of Joshua Tree
1ST TIME WINNER!!!!!
Photos from September 2016 Appearances

With entertainer extraordinaire Bill Marx and The Hollywood Pantages Theater’s Marty Wiviott @ A.J.’s on the Green 9/3/16

Palm Springs Walk of Stars dedication for Alfie Pettit (Aerial Trampway) and “after party” @ 849 9/6/16

Eight4Nine’s 1 year VIP Anniversary party w/Conrad Miller, Mayor Moon and Brandon Holland. Happy Anniversary Willie! 9/12/16

A.J.’s on the Green w/Chef Art and Artists Extraordinaire Tony and Karen Barone. Great food, fun, fellowship and the music of Bill Marx. 9/12/16
October 1, 2016
2:00-3:00 PM
Entertainment/Theater/ROTW Segment
THE JOEY ENGLISH DESERT DATEBOOK
Presented by the City of Palm Springs
www.palmspringsca.gov and (760) 323-8299
Jeff Hocker
(760) 409-1530
Click here for details
PALM CANYON THEATRE
Steven Smith
Discussing 9/30 opening of “Music Man” thru Oct. 9; the “Jekyll and Hyde” Oct. 21 – 31.
www.palmcanyontheatre.com
(760) 323-5123
RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK
Felix Tipper
Discussing “Tipper’s Gourmet Marketplace” at 276 N. Palm Canyon, across from the Hyatt in the Arcade. Accessible from Indian Canyon or Palm Canyon. Artisan deli menu, “grab and go”.
www.tippersgourmetmarketplace.com
(760) 322-6666
MC CALLUM THEATRE
Jeff Norman
Discussing being the largest arts education venue for the Valley. Over 4,000 kids just saw the Shanghi Acrobats; Oct. 15 – All female Mariachis; Oct. 23 – Fifth Family Fun Day; Oct. 29 – “See Jane Sing” w/Jane Lynch.
www.mccallumtheatre.com
(760) 340-ARTS
ANNENBERG THEATER
Giada Valenti
Discussing 10/2 Concert @ 8 PM.
www.psmuseum.org
(760) 325-4480
Home/Services
Giveaway winner:
Jenine K. of Palm Desert
1st TIME WINNER!!!
3:00-4:00 PM
Business/Finance/Palm Springs/Museum Segment
ASCEND INSURANCE
Dennis Van Buskirk
Discussing all aspects of every type of insurance. Change to vacation rental insurance if you are a snowbird and go back and forth. Explaining Medicare open enrollment and Covered California. Bi-lingual and free estimates.
www.ascendins.com
(760) 341-3477
PALM SPRINGS LIFE MAGAZINE
Kent Black
Discussing current October issue features. Marijuana farming coming to the desert. Cliff Watts fabulous photographs, etc.
www.palmspringslife.com
(760) 325-2333
PALM SPRINGS AIR MUSEUM
Ann Greer
Discussing open cockpit every Saturday morning. 10/22 Cyber Warfare in the Aerospace Era lecture; 10/29 Chili Cookoff and car show.
www.palmspringsairmuseum.org
(760) 778-6262
Kids/Pets Giveaway winner:
Raul L. of Coachella
4:00-5:00 PM
LGBT/Time Passages Segment
DESERT AIDS PROJECT
Steve Henke
- 10/15 @ 7 PM United Way of the Desert @ the Living Desert – bring gently used clothing & furnishings for Revivals
- 10/22 Desert Aids Walk @ Ruth Hardy Park
- 12/1 “Everyday Heroes” @ the Camelot Theatres
- “The Broadway Quilt” buy limited number of raffle tickets @ $20 each to be awarded 12/1 on World AIDS Day
www.desertaidsproject.org
(760) 323-2118
THE CENTER
Alexis Ortega
Discussing 10/28 “Center Stage” Gala @ the Riviera w/Kate Clinton. New location @ 1301 N. Palm Canyon grand opening 11/13.
www.thecenterps.org
(760) 416-7790
DESERT WINDS FREEDOM BAND
Dean McDowell
Discussing being the host of the GLBand Association National Conference 11/13 @ the Hyatt and concert @ P.S.H.S.w/2 – 160 piece bands, a jazz band etc. from all over.
www.desertwindsfb.org
(760) 702-7973
TIME PASSAGES
Charlie Dyer
Discussing Arnold Palmer 9/10/29 – 9/25/16.
Shows/Tours
Giveaway winner:
Glen M. of Desert Hot Springs