The Joey English Show

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“Talk of Stars” Segment – May 15, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

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TALK OF STARS w/ Gregg Ostrin re: Actor, acclaimed writer of plays, screenplays and TV pilots.
– DISCUSSION of his childhood, parents, education, formative years and beginnings of focus.

young Gregg

cont. of “Talk of Stars” Segment – May 15, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 2 – cont. of “Talk of Stars” Segment

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cont. TALK OF STARS w/ Gregg Ostrin re: Actor, acclaimed writer of plays, screenplays and TV pilots.
– DISCUSSION of his career development, memorable things he has done, many of his formative experiences.

Gregg performing

cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment – May 15, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 3 – cont. “Talk of Stars” Segment

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Cont. cont. TALK OF STARS w/ Gregg Ostrin re: Actor, acclaimed writer of plays, screenplays and TV pilots.
– DISCUSSION the World Premier of “The Beverly Hills Hotel Peace Talks” @ CVRep. May 21 – June 1. www.cvrep.org and (760) 296-2966. Discussion of how he develops a plot. What he plans to do next.

Gregg

MDR.com Segment – May 14, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

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MDR.COM w/ Pat Riley, 14101 NW 4th Street, Sunrise Fl. 33325.
– TODAY’S REPORT on MDR Vital Factors (“the fizzies”)
1. They help make up the decline of the Human Growth Hormone we experience as we age.
2. At the same time all the other hormones in our bodies are declining.
3. i.e. our hair thins, we have hearing issues, heart issues, our lung capacity changes, joints begin to erode, muscles atrophy, skin sags etc.
– REPORT that when you take MDR Vital Factors you can reverse many of these issues AND REALLY FEEL BETTER.
– REPORT that Pat is a chemist who has spent 45 years working w/ top doctors, Nobel Scientists, etc. to learn how to reverse aging and extend life span.
– REPORT that MDR Vital Factors is all natural. THIS IS NOT THE HGH shot.
– DISCUSSION that if you take MDR Vital Factors you’ll sleep better, look better, feel better, have more energy, your brain will be sharper etc. You’ll enjoy healthy aging.
– DISCUSSION of how to “take” MDR Vital Factors. Dissolve one or two tablets in a glass of water (Joey adds an ice cube) each morning 5 days a week. Not on the weekend, so your body can “remember” to make the HGH on its own.
– REPORT on how Celebrity Pat Boone takes 2 tablets every weekday and has done so for years @ 89 years old.

Joey/ Pat Boone

– DISCUSSION of the other “factors” in MDR Vital Factors besides the HGH; ingredients to support brain function, promote hair growth, the vitamins, and help you have more stamina.
– REPORT that there are so many more wonderful age-defying products on the www.MDR.com website. Use the code word BOONE and get 30% off your first order.
– (contact info; www.vitalfactors.com and (800) MDR TABS).

Cover Girl Pat

Senior Moment Segment – May 14, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 2 – Senior Moment Segment

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DEMENTIA HELP CENTER w/ Lisa Stanford, re: 75-270 Hwy., 111, Ste., 204, Indian Wells 92210.
– MISSION STATEMENT; Dementia Help Center is the rescue plan for family caregivers. Offer individual and family coaching, personalized planning, care management and placement when the time comes. Fear cripples, but knowledge empowers. Strive to educate, inform and manage the disease and then to thrive.
– TODAY’S TOPIC; Documents you need
1. Advanced Directive
2. Do Not Resuscitate
3. POLST (Physician’s Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment)
– REPORT that there are over 100 forms of Dementia. Really only 12 prevalent ones. Vascular Dementia is the 2nd most common. Alzheimer’s is the 1st most common.
– 10 TIPS FOR ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA FAMILY CAREGIVERS.
1. Recognize & accept that things are now different.
2. Control your tone of voice & manage your patience levels.
3. Be careful about “crowds”.
4. Provide family members & friends an update, in advance.
5. Ask everyone to introduce themselves.
6. Honor their comfort zone.
7. Accompany your loved one into the public restroom.
8. Stick to their routine as much as possible.
9. Take advantage of available perks when traveling by air.
10. Introduce a new “tradition”.
– REPORT on their DHC’s bi-monthly “THRIVE” support group for ALL LEVELS IS BACK. Open to clients, family, caregivers. They also have a ZOOM meeting. Call for the link. FREE CONSULTATIONS. Indian Wells group meets 1st and 3rd Wed., of each month. La Quinta group meets 2nd and 4th Wed., in Old Town. of each month.
– (contact info: www.dementiahelpcenter.com and (760) 636-6355).

Lisa

cont. Medical Doctors Research Segment – May 14, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 3 – cont. Medical Doctors Research Segment

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MDR w/ Pat Riley re: 14101 NW 4th St., Sunrise, FL. 33325.
– TODAY’S REPORT on MDR’S Longevity AntiOxidents. ( i.e. when oxidation is “rusting”)
– REPORT that we need the nutrients in fruits and vegetables that science has found will increase our health and longevity.
– DISCUSSION of the benefits of MDR Longevity AntiOxidents to promote our defenses against free-radicals and increase our nitric Oxide by 230%.
– DISCUSSION that MDR Longevity AntiOxidents will boosts our energy & performance, help our focus & memory and support blood flow and heart health.
– REPORT that this combination of ingredients and the level @ which Pat has them will “feed” all the cells in our body. Will help fight the effects of stress.
– REPORT on the ingredients in MDR Longevity AntiOxidents; Resveratrol, discovered by Harvard; broccoli sprouts, turmeric for your joints and brain health, astovantan which is 6,000 times stronger than Vit. C and traps those bad free radicals.
– DISCUSSION of how MDR Longevity AntiOxidents will help w/ our circulation. Instantly help w/ our energy and stamina.
– DISCUSSION of the innovations that will be coming in the future to stay young.
– (contact info: www.mdr.com and (800) 637-8227 OR 800 MDR-TABS).

Pat, Carol Connors & Joey

Navy League/American Legion Segment – May 13, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 1 – Navy League/American Legion Segment

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AMERICAN LEGION/NAVY LEAGUE/HELPING HEROES USA w/ Amado Salinas. Appointed President of the Greater Palm Springs Navy League. The American Legion National Legislative Council for the Dept., of CA.; National Constitution & By-laws Committee for the American Legion; Dept., of CA. Vice Chair of Foreign Relations & National Security, Area 5 District 21 Executive Board member; Life member of American Legion Current Post 519 Parliamentarian @ 400 N. Belardo, Palm Springs, CA. 92262, and Life Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Parliamentarian SoCal for the Hispanic American Police Officers Command Association.
– REPORT that Tony de Maio, the CEO and President, started/founded “Helping Heroes USA” and providing this time for us to talk about all these issues.
– REPORT that the Navy League was established in 1909. There are other Military support groups as well.
– REPORT that the Navy League supports the Navy, the Coast Guard, The Marines and the Merchant Marines.
– DISCUSSION of the Navy League’s recent support trips to Camp Pendleton, San Diego where they were on a Tri-haul.
– REPORT that to join the Navy League go to www.usnavygps.org and click on subscribe. Only $25/year.
– DISCUSSION of the future plans w/ Hollywood Stars about current movies about the Navy.
– JUNE 14 IN WASHINGTON D.C. 250th Army Parade w/ VIP Seating.
– REPORT on the mission statement; as a non-profit, they are to help the Veteran and First Responder organizations in serving their members and communities to feel better about themselves. “Helping Heroes USA” supplies funds, marketing, consulting, and organizational tools @ no charge to the organizations.
– (contact info; www.helpingheroesusa.org and www.usnavygps.org and www.americanlegionpalmsprings.com and (760) 325-6229)

Amado

Medical Doctor’s Research Segment – May 13, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

Seg 2 – Medical Doctor’s Research Segment

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MDR.COM w/ Pat Riley, 14101 NW 4th Street, Sunrise Fl. 33325.
– TODAY’S REPORT on MDR’S Application for “Pain”.
– REPORT that there is now a new study that shows what is good for our joints. MDR’s BIO-HA will reduce pain VERY QUICKLY and keep your skin looking younger. MDR’s ROLL-ON RELIEF is amazing for pain. It’s a topical. Pain goes away in 20 minutes.
– DISCUSSION of MDR’s CHONDRO-PRO which is great for pain.
– DISCUSSION that the human egg has the same salt content as the Ocean and MDR’s products have krill and shark components. INTERESTING. Anti-inflammatory.
– DISCUSSION that all these products are completely natural and don’t require a prescription AND ARE NOT EXPENSIVE.
– DISCUSSION of the innovations that will be coming in the future to stay young.
– (contact info; www.MDR.com and (800) MDR TABS).

Pat

Bilhartz Desert Insurance Segment – May 13, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

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BILHARTZ DESERT INSURANCE w/ Brian Bilhartz. 41865 Boardwalk; Ste., 108, Palm Dessert. 92211.
– REPORT on the April event “Joslyn In Bloom” w/ Dick Shalhoub.
– REPORT that he is a Medicare Specialist and has been for 18 years.
– DISCUSSION that all 4 of his children are “moving on up” this year in education!!! “Leveling up”.
– QUESTIONS FROM JOEY PALS.
1. What is the best way to sign up for Medicare? ( Medicare starts @ age 65. If you are already receiving SS, your MEDICARE card will show up in the mail; Part B is optional because it has a premium of $180. Each month. Otherwise, you DO NOT have to stick w/ your employer’s coverage, you can choose Medicare which usually has better coverage for less money. When it comes to Medicare, after they get SSDI for 24 months they become eligible for Medicare regardless of their age.)
2. What are the changes, if any, to Social Security? (Best to connect to Social Security by phone if you can)
– REPORT that he belongs to the National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals. (NABIP)
– DISCUSSION of the changes to MEDICARE PART D – the most utilized component of your Medicare because you take your medications EVERY DAY.
– REPORT on Medicare Part D. For drugs. Most Medicare Advantage Plans have this. Medicare is going to put a cap in 2025 on the out-of-pocket maximum of $2000. for Part D. GREAT.
– DISCUSSION of the insurance problems in California, due to the actions of the Insurance Commissioner.
Possible limit of $2,000. for out-of-pocket costs. Affects the formulary going forward. 33% of personal costs will go up to 50% next year.
– REPORT on Medicare Part D. For drugs. Most Medicare Advantage Plans have this. Medicare is going to put a cap in 2025 on the out-of-pocket maximum of $2000. for Part D. GREAT.
REPORT on Change to Medicare Part D, which is your prescription drugs. You can get this one of 2 ways;
a. GOOD NEWS; Putting an “out of pocket” maximum on Part D. $2,000. Max. This will automatically change, established by CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).
b. Part of Medicare Advantage.
– REPORT that all costs WILL INCREASE for most other folks. Watch the changes in drug costs, deductibles and co-payments.
– REPORT that is BAD NEWS is that there will be shrinking Formularies. (the list of medications that Medicare covers)
– REPORT that Brian will serve his clients in their home, in his office, on the phone. He has all the special classification to do all of this. The rules are different in other states.
– (contact info; www.bilhartzinsurance.com and (760) 459-9617).

Brian

“Restaurant of the Week” Segment – May 12, 2025

8:00 – 9:00 AM

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RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK w/ Kim Guzman re: General Manager @ “Manhattan in the Desert” 2665 E. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, 92264.
– REPORT that Kim has been @ Manhattan 20 years.
– REPORT on the renovations @ Manhattan In The Desert. New owners, new bar (bar bites, sports scene bar) w/ great Happy Hour w/ drinks and food, 5 TV’s.
– DISCUSSION of the NEW AMERICAN POPE from Chicago.
– REPORT that the bakery is STILL there.
– REPORT that the budget for new booths, lighting, ceiling, patio, etc. was $750,000. Kept the restaurant open during the remodeling. Worked all night.
– REPORT that the restaurant has been there 21 years on Sept., 15, ’25.
– REPORT on the location and hours; NOW Mon., – Fri., 10 AM to 8:30 PM. 7 days a week. SUMMER HOURS as of June 1; weekdays 10 AM TO 8:30 PM and weekends 8 AM to 8:30 PM.
– DISCUSSION of the menu that Kim designed. Options for folks who do NOT drink during Happy Hour; 2 – 6 PM; BUT starting June 1, Happy Hour; open to close Mon., – Fri. IF YOU ARE SEATED IN THE BAR. $5. Wine, $15. Charcuterie Platter.
– REPORT on the Banquet Room for groups.
– DISCUSSION that the prices are very reasonable.
– (contact info: www.manhattaninthedesert.com and (760) 567-0126)

Kim

Rest in Peace

R.I.P. Robert Redford; 8.18.1936 – 9.16.2025

R.I.P. Dear Harold Matzner. 7.4.1937 – 9.4.2025

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