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The "virtual lounge" is proud to welcome actress Tracey Birdsall.  On this edition of Beats and Eats hosts Ty Ray and Nick Gelso talk with Birdsall about her latest film, the suspense thriller "Dawn of the Crescent Moon."  Birdsall has great advice for actors and actress about staying relevant in Hollywood.  Also Nick and Ty discuss Band Aid 30, Bob Geldof's latest creation to fight Ebola.  Finally why is "Too Many Cooks" taking the internet by storm? Nick and Ty give their take.  The lounge is open, bartender Scott Mitchell is pouring the drinks, welcome to the "happy hour" for the mind. SHOW NOTES:   Beats and Eats Social Circles: Support BNE: Guest Co-Host the next Beats & Eats Episode! Visit the Official Home of BNE Online Follow BNE on Twitter "Like" BNE on Facebook Join the BNE Virtual Lounge Discussion Group Follow Ty Ray on Twitter Follow Nick Gelso on Twitter Follow Nick Gelso on Facebook *Click here for full episode details

Bartender Scott Mitchell has the boom box turned up to 10 in the virtual lounge. Nick Gelso (follow on Twitter) and Ty Ray (follow on Twitter) have the 80's inspired music of LA's Fire Tiger blasting.  The duo welcome Tiff Alkouri and James Ramsey to Beats & Eats (follow BnE Podcast on Twitter) for a discussion about the groups 10 track album "Energy" (watch official music video for "energy") Alkouri and Ramsey talk about the origins of Fire Tiger, their love for 80's music, and the challenges of being a retro group in the current music scene. Plus Nick manages to mention William Shatner and Queen during the show. Imagine that. If you love 80's music then you won't want to miss out on this episode.  Fire Tiger proudly keeps the 80's alive and well  with their fresh take on the decade.  So sit back, relax, pour your drink of choice (Bartles & James maybe) and enjoy this energetic happy hour for the mind. *Beats and Eats is a production of North Station Podcast Consulting. Contact North Station to start

The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it. This episode features Ben Davis, co-founder and Chief Technical Officer for Moondog Animation Studio.  Moondog is a relative newcomer to the Charleston Tech scene and they bring an added dimension as a representative of both the Creative and Digital spaces.  They are the first company of their kind in the Lowcountry and their presence in Charleston is another example of the area’s increasing stature as an attractive place to launch a technology venture.

CLICK HERE FOR FULL EPISODE DETAILS The virtual lounge is open and you're welcome inside for a tasty cocktail featuing the trio of Ty Ray, Nick Gelso and Lydia Cornell. The three discuss what the mid term elections mean for the country. Plus Cornell has an update on her latest projects. So sit back, relax, grab your drink of choice and bask in this happy hour for the mind. Follow Stacey Prussman on Twitter Contact North Station for your FREE 30 minute Consult! Our recommended Podcast Mentor on Twitter | LinkedIn | Website COMING SOON!

  COOKBOOK #11: Chef Brian Santos The "Virtual Kitchen" is proud to welcome Luxury Suite Chef at the TD Garden, the home of the Boston Celtics and Bruins.  Chef Brian Santos, Ty and Nick talk about Brian's culinary experiences, working in a large concert and sporting venue. Click Here for Chef Brian Santos recipes entry. SHOW NOTES: Twitter: @briansantoshk13 Instagram: chefbriansantoshk13 Facebook Fan Page: chefbriansantoshk13 Subscribe to Beats & Eats on iTunes | Stitcher | Download FREE Mobile APP HELP B&E - Take our Audience Survey Sign up for the B&E E-Blast & receive recipes in your inbox Follow B&E on Facebook | Twitter | Google+ | Virtual Lounge Discussion Group Follow Nick Gelso on Twitter | Facebook | Pinterest | Google+ Follow Ty Ray on Twitter

The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it.   This episode features Charleston SC Technology Startup BIDR.co; a fully-automated, text-based, push-button platform for hosting silent auction events.  Rich talks with BIDR.co founder Sam Staley about the experience of gettng the platform launched and starting a technology venture in the Charleston area.

Welcome to the FREE interview with Jeff Gutt Welcome "BACKSTAGE" for Episode 3 of #JAGMondays on the Original Beats and Eats Podcast Network.  This is a Halloween Special of #JAGMonday! The PREMIUM 60+ minute VIDEO version will be released the last Friday of every month. The FREE 30-minute AUDIO ONLY version will be released on the 1st Monday of every month, and thus the theme, #JAGMondays! In future episodes, we will be going inside the life of Jeffrey Gutt OFF-STAGE. We will discuss things that are important in Jeff's life, including musical influences, sports, his family, friends and more personal stuff. JAG, and the BnE boys, will be instituting a Twitter Bag so you, the #JAGarmy, can submit your questions for Jeff. We may even have occasional LIVE Q&A sessions with Jeff and you the fans, via Google Hangout! We'll cya for November's #JAGMonday, tentatively scheduled for November 28th [PREMIUM] release and December 1st [FREE] release - mark your calendars now! All the Best! Sincerely, Ty Ray, Nick Gel

FULL EPISODE DETAILS, CLICK HERE. Lights, Camera, Action.  The “virtual lounge” is proud to welcome legendary film director Fred Olen Ray.  Beats & Eats hosts Ty Ray and Nick Gelso visit with the filmmaker about his new suspense thriller “After Midnight.”  The trio discuss the state of filmmaking and the use of crowd funding to make movies.   Olen, has directed more than 130 films in his incredible career.  If you are a fan a movies you’ll want to pull up a chair, grab your drink of choice because this edition of Beats & Eats provides an inside look at the craft of making movies.  Where else are you going to hear talk about Skinemax or movie titles like “Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers?”  This is classic Beats & Eats at its best. Contact North Station for your FREE 30 minute Consult! Our recommended Podcast Mentor on Twitter | LinkedIn | Website COMING SOON!

The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it. This episode brings you inside SPARC Inc.; a rising star in the Charleston SC Tech Industry.  Guests Chad Norman, SPARC VP of Marketing  and David Shatz, Senior Director of Sales share how culture and the spirit of "intrapreneurship" has drive SPARC's rapid growth.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE The virtual lounge is filled with laughter on this episode of Beats & Eats.  Ty and Nick welcome friend and comedian Stacy Prussman back to the show.  Stacy brings Ray and Gelso up to date on the latest from her “Don’t Fuck With Me” tour and on her plan to run for Mayor of New York City.  Plus, the duo discus the new Beats & Eats tv show!  It’s the virtual lounge like you’ve never seen it before.   Follow Stacey Prussman on Twitter Our recommended Podcast Mentor on Twitter | LinkedIn | Website COMING SOON! If you'd like to inquire about hiring CLNS Radio and/or Beats and Eats to represent your brand, by emceeing your next function, please email our professional sales staff at info@clnsradio.com OR you can call our business offices at 570-814-4424.

FOR FULL EPISODE DETAILS CLICK HERE   The “virtual lounge” is staying UP ALL NIGHT.   Ty and Nick welcome the incredible Rhonda Shear back to Beats & Eats.  Rhonda talks about her Shear Enterprises lingerie line and her famous career as a late night movie host on USA’s UP ALL NIGHT.   Rhonda shares some amazing stories and some great tips for entrepreneurs.  It’s a funny and inspirational episode of Beats & Eats like no other.  So sit back, relax, and join Ty and Nick for a unique “happy hour” for the mind.  

The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it.   This episode spotlights the recent Startup Weekend event in Charleston SC.  Guests are Joe Dwyer, the driving force behind bringing the Startup Weekend movement to Charleston and Jake Hare, founder of Dwell PM and leader of the 2nd place team at the event.   www.charleston.startupweekend.org www.startupweekend.org www.dwell.pm @startupweekend @dwellpm

Episode 2 of JAG Mondays is here. For the full, 60 minute VIDEO version of this interview, click here

For Full Episode Details, click here Today, we are starting a double header podcast series with our friend, and fellow podcaster, Brian from Profitcast Universe. Brian launched Profitcast with the desire to learn and share his findings on how to profit with your podcast and grow a large and loyal audience! Our intention was to discuss all the happenings over at Brian's website. As with most things in the Beats and Eats Virtual Lounge, Ty Ray, Nick and Brian got off on a soap box and the episode quickly morphed into a discussion about who are the REAL Podcast Experts? The second half of this Podcast Double-Dip will air on Tuesday, as Nick Gelso joined Brian's Profitcast Podcast for a lengthy interview on podcast consultation, tips and laughs. Grab your ear buds, hop on the treadmill and join us for a run through the current state of the podcast consultation industry. Join the Profitcast Universe and receive the “7 Secrets of Highly Profitable Podcasters” for FREE! Follow Brian on Twitter Profitcast Universe

FULL EPISODE DETAILS HERE It's a "scream queen" edition of Beats and Eats.  Ty and Nick welcome horror actress/director Jessica Cameron to the show.  Cameron discusses the great work being done by female directors in the horror genre as well as her favorite scary movies.  Plus, Ty professes his love for Jamie Lee Curtis, while Nick brings up Yankee Candles? What is that about? The "virtual lounge" is unpredictable as ever and your welcome along for the ride. If you'd like to inquire about hiring CLNS Radio and/or Beats and Eats to represent your brand, by emceeing your next function, please email our professional sales staff at info@clnsradio.com OR you can call our business offices at 570-814-4424.

The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it.   This episode features the Dig South Interactive Festival; spotlighting the Digital and Creative economies of the Southeast.  The Festival is entering it's third year and the 2014 event held last April in Charleston SC drew over 5000 attendees with 200 presenters and nearly 20 musical acts.  Rich talks with CEO and Founder of Dig South, Stanfield Gray about the festival, plans for 2015 and other related activities and events such as the Silicon Harbor Visitors Center and the Silicon Harbor Shindig. . Digsouth.com www.facebook.com/SIliconHarborCHS www.siliconharbormag.com @Dig_South @StanfieldGra

FULL EPISODE DETAILS HERE On this episode of Beats and Eats, hosts Ty Ray and Nick Gelso pay tribute to the amazing Joan Rivers.  The duo discuss her impact on the entertainment industry and pop culture. Plus, the two invite comedian, author, actress Sarah Colonna to the show.  Colonna, a veteran of the comedy stage talks about being a regular on E's Chelsea Lately and the ups and downs of life as a stand up comic.  It's an interesting hour about the serious business of stand up comedy while paying respects to an entertainment legend.   If you'd like to inquire about hiring CLNS Radio and/or Beats and Eats to represent your brand, by emceeing your next function, please email our professional sales staff at info@clnsradio.com OR you can call our business offices at 570-814-4424.

VIEW FOR EPISODE DETAILS HERE   The "virtual lounge" is open and Ty and Nick have Georgia on their minds.  This Beats and Eats episode is all about the music of the great Ray Charles.  The dynamic duo welcome Claude McKnight, founder of 10-time Grammy winning group TAKE 6 to the show. McKnight talks about performing in "Georgia On My Mind" a musical tribute to Charles now playing at The Venetian in Las Vegas.  McKnight talks about the legacy of Charles as well as what it's like to take on those classic hits! Plus Ray and Gelso have their famous top 5! If you love any kind of music, don't miss this "happy hour" for the mind.   If you'd like to inquire about hiring CLNS Radio and/or Beats and Eats to represent your brand, by emceeing your next function, please email our professional sales staff at info@clnsradio.com OR you can call our business offices at 570-814-4424.

CLNS Radio & Beats and Eats hosted the Global Day of Discovery, in June. Emcee of the  LIVE NBA Draft Party, to celebrate Day of Discovery at Marriott Renaissance. Renaissance and Stitcher hired Ty Ray and Nick Gelso to emcee their week-long festivities at their Waterfront Property, in the Seaport District of Boston. The festivities were a major success as Celtics fans filed in to the Renaissance Capice lounge by the dozens. What an interesting night, witnessing a variety of business travelers, tourists, corporate guests and sports fans, proudly dawning their Celtics jerseys. The event at Waterfront made it apparent that people love consuming podcasts, yet a sense of curiousity still exists in the production elements. Having hosted their live podcast at the Marriott event, people were entertained but also educated on the fact that podcasting, much like terrestrial radio's live-remote events at businesses, sports bars and even fine dining restaurants, boutique gift shops... podcasting via Beats and Eats/CL

For More Episode Details, Click Here The Tech Life with host Rich Conte brings you an insider's view of life in today's fastest growing technology markets.  We will be bringing you guests spanning a wide range of industry roles and locations and they’ll be sharing the perspective and experiences that matter to you. Whether you're interested in starting a career in technology or already in the industry and considering a change, you won’t want to miss it.   This episode features the story of Echovate.com and founder Matthew Gough's experiences as a serial entrepreneur and decision to launch his latest venture in Charleston SC's thriving technology market.