Radio Forrest

Comedian and actor Craig Gass stops by with his impressions of Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Al Pacino, Christopher Walken, Lars Ulrich, Phil Anselmo, Adam Sandler, Sam Kinison plus road stories from behind the scenes with Metallica, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Megadeth, Korn and more. www.getgass.com

Comedian and actor Jay Mohr in the studio talking about bands he saw at SNL, his relationship with Jeanie Buss who is the the president of the Los Angeles Lakers, wrestling, The Black Crowes, and he pops in a few impressions. Check out his podcast Mohr Stories and his website www.jaymohr.com.

Comedian Derek Sheen stops by the studios and it goes down a rabbit hole right away. Murder, the mob, cocaine, metal music, comedy and more. After almost an hour we had to stop at some point. Check out dereksheenrulz.com.

Comedian and actor Chris Kattan stops by the studio to talk about is upcoming stand-up comedy shows in Boise, Idaho. The interview does not start well but Chris opens up and tells some SNL stories about bands he saw and does impressions of David Lee Roth, Johnny Cash and David Bowie.

Greg Harris is the CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame based in Cleveland, Ohio. The Class of 2020 is Depeche Mode, The Doobie Brothers, Nine Inch Nails, Whitney Houston, The Notorious B.I.G. and T. Rex. Greg calls in with the announcement of the bands and discusses the absence of bands like Thin Lizzy, Judas Priest, Soundgarden and Motorhead. He also talks about the passing of Neil Peart from Rush, how they decide who inducts who and quickly runs down his motorcycle collection. Greg was a senior executive at the Baseball Hall of Fame for 14 years and owned "The Philadelphia Record Exchange" record store in the 80's.

Comedian Kris Shaw from Las Vegas. Kris is a fan favorite who tours comedy clubs, colleges and events all across the United States and Canada. He has entertained troops in Iraq, Kuwait, Japan, Korea, Bahrain, Dubai, Kyrgestan and Africa. Kris also appears in national television commercials and had a recurring extra role on the CBS drama Close To Home. www.KrisShaw.com

Comedian Ander Sleighter. Andrew wrote and blogged for the Sports Show with Norm Macdonald on Comedy Central and was a regular on the MTV prank show Money From Strangers. He’s performed on Last Comic Standing, Nuvo TV’s Stand Up & Deliver, and made his late-night stand-up debut on Conan. He's also written and performed sketch comedy for Comedy Central.

Peter Orullian is a fantasy author and the musician behind Symphony North and their holiday production, The Bell Ringer. Symphony North is a smphonic rock/metal band that produces Christmas music with a heavier style. Peter studied under David Kyle taught vocalists such as Geoff Tate (Queensryche), Ann and Nancy Wilson (Heart), and Lane Staley (Alice in Chains).

Tyler Boeh is a comedian from Portland, Oregon and has released 2 comedy albums with "Full Circle" debuting at debuted at #2 on the Billboard Comedy Charts. In 2018 Tyler also released his Dry Bar Comedy special “Wait for it” which has over 5 million views online. www.tylerboeh.com

Gary Hoey is a hard rock and blues guitarist and songwriter known for his Christmas music releases. Gary talks about trying out for Ozzy Osbourne, working with Lita Ford, drugs, and he has his guitar on hand as he plays some of his favorite riffs. www.garyhoey.com

Jimmie Pankow is a founding member of Chicago with a new holiday album, "Chicago Christmas", out now. Jimmie is the trombone player and called from New York City before their performance at the Rockefeller Tree Lighting ceremony. This summer they go on tour with Rick Springfield. Jimmie discusses his friendship with Rick Springfield, if he's ever been to Peter Cetera's house in Idaho, how to write a Christmas song and if he thinks the 1978 death of Chicago guitarist/vocalist of Terry Kath was an accident or a suicide. Jimmie is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame. He was featured on Three Dog Night's 1969 song "Celebrate" and on the 1979 Bee Gees' album, "Spirits Having Flown".

Guitarist John McFree from The Doobie Brothers on their 50th anniversary, the chance The Notorious BIG might go into the R&R Hall of Fame before them, being back with Michael McDonald, working with Steve Miller and Elive Costello plus the future of rock and roll and more.

Al Pitrelli calls in again to talk Trans-Siberian Orchestra, his love of the Allman Brothers, the loss of Paul O'Neill, the new tour and more.

Emmett is a comedian from Seattle headlining at Liquid Laughs in Boise, Idaho this weekend. We chat about Vikings, grunge, death, Mormonism, comedy, fat Thor and what I should do in Seattle.

Gerry Beckley is a founding member and guitarist from the band America that had the hits "A Horse With No Name", "Ventura Highway" and "Sister Golden Hair". He calls in to discuss his solo album "Five Mile Road" which is out now, working with Beatles producer George Martin and how Neil Young's father thought "A Horse With No Name" was a Neil Young song.

Songwriter and producer Desmond Child has a new album out now, "Desmond Child Live" featuring songs he wrote like "Livin' on a Prayer", "Dude (Looks Like a Lady)", "I Hate Myself for Loving You", "Livin' La Vida Loca" and more. Desmond talks about working with Aerosmith , being invited by Bon Jovi to see him inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, coming out as a gay man in the late 70's and more. Look for his documentary, "Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro" and follow him on Instagram at "desmond.child".

Al Pitrelli from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra on the 2019 tour, Megadeth, Alice Cooper, the death of Paul O'Neill and David Z, taking his kids to Disneyland and more.

Comedian and actor Pauly Shore in studio prior to his stand up-shows in Boise, Idaho on 10/4. Pauly talks about living in Hollywood, what he does with his money, his connection to the rock world, the porn wordl, dating and his 2 movies coming out in 2020.

Scott Gorham was one of the "twin lead guitarists" from Thin Lizzy and is now in the band "Black Star Riders". Scott talks about Eddie Money, Phil Lynott, how "The Boys Are Back In Town" became a hit without the band even knowing it, the new Black Star Riders album and more.

Brian Christensen "Brit" in the Queen musical, "We Will Rock You".