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    SAG Awards, Pandemic Student Stress, Airplane Etiquette, Caregiving
    Cynthia Brian
    • Feb 24
    • 3 min

    SAG Awards, Pandemic Student Stress, Airplane Etiquette, Caregiving

    The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will be announced Sunday, February 27 at 5pm PT/8PM ET on TNT and TBS. Kate Winslet will present Helen Mirren with the 2021 SAG Life Achievement Award. So many great films, TV shows, actors, and actresses are nominated. Who will win? Who are your choices? This is the only awards show voted on by SAG actors. SAG member, Cynthia Brian, will provide a preview of the festivities. www.SAGAWARDS.org What are the signs that students are un
    Valentine’s Day Love Fest
    Cynthia Brian
    • Feb 12
    • 3 min

    Valentine’s Day Love Fest

    https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/135835/valentines-day-love-fest Happy Valentine’s Day! This is our Valentine’s Day Special. Our hosts Rose and Ruhani wrap this festive holiday with information on creative recipes and love movies and books. Rose gives great ideas on healthy eats to share with friends on Valentine’s Day. Ruhani follows up with fun films to watch with your yummy treats including For All the Boys I Loved Before, The Notebook, and maybe even Titanic. If you a
    Kindness, Incredible Timing of Our Lives, SAG Award Nominees
    Cynthia Brian
    • Jan 26
    • 4 min

    Kindness, Incredible Timing of Our Lives, SAG Award Nominees

    If you’ve made your resolutions for 2022, is being more kind and inclusive among your goals. When we scatter kindness, we put smiles on faces that may be frowning. In our divisive society, each person has the responsibility to support and uplift others. Do you take the challenge? Do you ever wonder if today is the “right time” to take the next step, buy a vehicle, apply to grad school, or anything else? Dr. Don Martin joins Cynthia Brian to discuss the incredible timing of ou
    The Power of Media
    Cynthia Brian
    • Jan 22
    • 2 min

    The Power of Media

    “The media is the most powerful entity on Earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power.” — Malcolm X 3.8 billion people are absorbing information daily through the media. Whether the media is television, radio, social media, newspapers, magazines, or online sites, the power to disseminate truth or falsehoods is immense. Hosts Ruhani and Rose dissect the various segments of media and talk about how the media affects t
    Science Fiction and Movies
    Cynthia Brian
    • Jun 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Science Fiction and Movies

    https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/131732/science-fiction-and-movies Science Fiction and Movies Did you watch a ton of movies during this past year? Diya Hituvalli and her family spent free tine during the pandemic enjoy a variety of films. Her favorites are rom-com and horror, but in this episode of Express Yourself!™ she details her favorite movie recommendations across all genres. In the second segment, Diya interviews science fiction author of the Exodus starship advent
    Daytime Drama, Job Interview Lies, Increase Creativity
    Cynthia Brian
    • Mar 11, 2021
    • 4 min

    Daytime Drama, Job Interview Lies, Increase Creativity

    Soap opera star by day, harried, single mom by night, Calliope Hart’s life is a delicate balancing act. When the network cancels her show, Callie’s world crumbles and she must decide whether it is more important to fight to save the show or take a risk and start over from scratch. Cynthia Brian interviews author, Sarahlyn Bruck, about her newest novel, Daytime Drama. When you interview for a job, do you always tell the truth? Researchers and career coaches indicate that most
    Love Dad, Life at Hamilton, Let the Sun Shine
    Cynthia Brian
    • Feb 24, 2021
    • 4 min

    Love Dad, Life at Hamilton, Let the Sun Shine

    Love, Dad: How My Father Died ..Then Told Me He Didn’t details Mike Anthony's true story as he pulls himself out of despair, and alongside his family, finds true connection and communication with his dad once again. So compelling is his story that Netflix chose to feature it in three episodes of their series Surviving Death. Life at Hamilton by Mike Anthony, details true stories of the interactions between himself, the bar manager at Hamilton on Broadway, and the patrons who
    Movie Awards, Performer Melanie Chartoff, Finding Positivity
    Cynthia Brian
    • Jan 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    Movie Awards, Performer Melanie Chartoff, Finding Positivity

    https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/127951/movie-awards-performer-melanie-chartoff-finding-positivity It’s Awards Season with the SAG Awards, Golden Globes, Oscars, and more. During a pandemic, how do we define a movie since most theaters are closed. It’s been an astoundingly terrific year of streaming. Cynthia Brian shares some of the productions that may walk home with the trophies and accolades. Go backstage on Broadway, behind the scenes on TV, and inside the complicated
    Perceptions of Teens
    Cynthia Brian
    • Dec 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    Perceptions of Teens

    Teens have been given a bad rap throughout generations. But what do the teens themselves think of their portrayal in the media and the perception of their activities? Jack Pawlakos and Joven Hundal host an insightful program with reporter Kenneth Jeon to speak about their personal experiences. In general, entertainment is darker with more mental health issues profiled. According to a 2018 report from Mental Health America, the rate of youth with Major Depressive Episode (MDE)

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