Episodes

  • Encore: Legendary Gloria Gaynor on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica w/G. Keith

    Encore: Legendary Gloria Gaynor on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica w/G. Keith
    Nov 1 2024
    With the world facing immense tragedies and challenges in 2020 due to COVID-19, Gloria Gaynor helped usher in 2021 by singing her global anthem, “I Will Survive,” in New York City’s Times Square, honoring first responders and essential & frontline workers. Her performance was streamed around the world by the Times Square Alliance to a global audience of millions.
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    1 hr
  • Encore Incredibly Funny Phyllis Yvonne Stickney joins G. Keith Alexander for Laughs

    Encore Incredibly Funny Phyllis Yvonne Stickney joins G. Keith Alexander for Laughs
    Oct 25 2024
    A decorated Actress/Director/Author/Producer/Community Activist/Motivational Speaker and more, Phyllis is best known and respected for her work in film, stage, television, and comedy. Phyllis’s most notable roles are in films such as New Jack City, Die Hard With A Vengeance, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Inkwell, What’s Love Got To Do With It? and Malcolm X, among her in-depth film credits. Her recent contribution to the screen is Gun Hill written and directed by Reggie “Rock” Bythewood starring Larenz Tate BET’s first dramatic series. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content. The G. Keith Alexander brand is that of an authentic New York City icon built on over thirty years of radio and television broadcasting excellence.
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  • Encore Lady Leah Finnie, Jazz Singer and Boost TV Commercial Actress

    Encore Lady Leah Finnie, Jazz Singer and Boost TV Commercial Actress
    Oct 18 2024
    You see her several times a day on your TV, and her number is unlisted. G. Keith and Jazz Vocalist, Actress, and Voiceover Artist, Leah catch up and talk about how she got to be the lady in the Boost TV Commercial, her Jazz career, and more.
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  • Encore Award-Winning Actor, director, playwright, Regina Taylor

    Encore Award-Winning Actor, director, playwright, Regina Taylor
    Oct 11 2024
    Taylor chats about being in pre-production on a film entitled Justified which also stars Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-nominated actress Aunjanue Ellis, who received critical acclaim playing the Venus sister's mom in King Richard. Regina and G. Keith discuss her critically acclaimed portrayal as Marion Shields Robinson, the mother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, on the Showtime series The First Lady. Taylor can also be seen on the CBS series Blue Bloods playing NYPD Captain Terrell.
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    1 hr
  • Encore Ron Van Clief: Champion Fighter to Cinematic Legend

    Encore Ron Van Clief: Champion Fighter to Cinematic Legend
    Oct 4 2024
    In this exciting encore presentation, we take a deep dive into the life and career of Ron 'Black Dragon' Van Clief. Join us as we explore his rise to fame as a martial arts champion, his groundbreaking roles in martial arts cinema, and his tenure as UFC Commissioner. Hear personal stories from Ron himself about overcoming challenges, breaking barriers, and shaping the genre with his iconic performances. Whether you're a fan of martial arts or cinema, this episode will leave you inspired by the Black Dragon’s incredible legacy.
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    1 hr
  • Behind the Glass: The Daniel Beaty Story

    Behind the Glass: The Daniel Beaty Story
    Sep 27 2024
    Award-winning actor, playwright, and activist Daniel Koa Beaty takes center stage in this gripping episode that explores his extraordinary journey from a child of an incarcerated parent to a renowned figure in American theater and television. Through powerful performances and candid interviews, Beaty reflects on his critically acclaimed plays and TV work, his advocacy for social justice, and the personal and communal healing achieved through his movement, I Dream. With his latest documentary Behind the Glass, Beaty sheds light on the harsh realities of mass incarceration's impact on families, offering a raw, empathetic look into a crisis that mirrors his own childhood experiences.
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    1 hr
  • Encore The Family Business Valarie Pettiford is WHAT'S HOT! w/ G. Keith

    Encore The Family Business Valarie Pettiford is WHAT'S HOT! w/ G. Keith
    Sep 20 2024
    Valarie Pettiford is an award-winning actor, dancer, and singer. She earned a Tony and Grammy nomination for “Fosse” and can be seen currently as series regular in 2 TV shows, Bad Wolf Production’s “A Discovery of Witches on AMC and BBC America as Emily Mather in the television adaptation of the “All Souls Trilogy” and as 'Chippy Duncan' in The Family Business on BET PLUS. Valarie also has a recurring role on 'Black AF' as grandma on Netflix playing Kenya Barris's mom. What’s Hot! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander is the crossroads where culture, lifestyle, and community meet. Legendary New York radio/TV personality, G. Keith Alexander will tap into the who’s who in Entertainment, Empowerment, and Health & Wellness to bring you exciting and unparalleled content.
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    1 hr
  • Encore FOX-5 GOOD DAY NEW YORK's Emmy Winning Christal Young

    Encore FOX-5 GOOD DAY NEW YORK's Emmy Winning Christal Young
    Sep 13 2024
    The lovable host and reporter Christal Young and G. Keith Alexander once worked in the same FOX-5 TV newsroom. After years of separation, Emmys, and creating new shows, they catch up on WHAT'S HOT! HarlemAmerica with G. Keith Alexander.
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    1 hr