Alan Thicke: The Growing Pains star (aka the father of R&B prince Robin Thicke) stops by Ask Mom RN to dole out last-minute Christmas gifts ideas. Also joining host Tamara Walker’s holiday special will be Gateway Atlanta host Stephanie Oswald and Biggest Loser chef Cheryl Forberg.
James Shapiro: The Columbia University professor stops by Sins of Omission to talk with host Paulie Abeles about his book Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare? an historical investigation into the true authorship of the plays and sonnets attributed to the Immortal Bard.
Terri J. Vaughn: The actress who first captured our hearts as Lovita Alizay Jenkins Robinson on The Steve Harvey Show stops by Conversations of a Spirited Actor to chat with host Tracey Moore about her Take Wings Foundation, which helps build self-esteem in at-risk teenage girls.
Herb Gross: The lead singer for The Invictas—those ‘60s rockers scored scored a cult hit with The Hump—stops by to fill Who You Calling Old? host Cecile Forte in on the band’s latest project, Rock Til Ya Drop, a new TV show that mixes music festivals with sporting and gambling events.
Jackie Black: The author of Meeting Your Match: Cracking the Code to Successful Relationships stops by PI Window on Business to moderate discussions with three couples who’ve been “financially unfaithful”—and help get them on the road to re-establishing mutual trust.







Moderated by BlogTalkRadio host and dean of students, Sree Sreenivasan, the open houses provide a platform where current and prospective Columbia journalism students can learn about the NYC “J School” and ask questions about the program. From orientation to deadlines, students worldwide can jump geography and get answers they need in real time.