S3 Ep34: Erika Alexander talks about her career, Philadelphia, and more
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Actress Erika Alexander joins Bill Anderson. You may know Erika as Maxine from Living Single but that is only part of her story. Erika talks to Bill about her 40-year career and the impact her hometown of Philadelphia has had on her life. Erika also talks about what it was like to have a street named after her in Philly.
31m Oct 15, 2024
31m
S3 Ep33: Billy Gardell talks weight loss, career, and more....
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Actor and Comedian Billy Gardell joins Bill Anderson. Billy has undergone a huge transformation over the last few years but his humor is still intact. Billy talks to Bill about his weight loss, career, and much more.
29m Oct 08, 2024
29m
S3 Ep32: Hank Azaria
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Hank Azaria joins Bill Anderson. You probably know Hank for all his amazing voices on shows like The Simpsons and countless other starring roles but now he is taking on a new challenge. Hank is becoming Bruce Springsteen for a special tribute. Hank talks to Bill about that challenge, his career, and shows off those voice skills all on this episode of The Pulse.
25m Oct 01, 2024
25m
S3 Ep31: Dr. Ian Smith talks health and more....
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Dr. Ian Smith joins Bill Anderson. For years we have watched and read Dr. Ian as he tries to help get us healty, but did you know he has many other passions? One of those other passions is writing mystery thrillers. Dr. Smith talks to Bill about that and much more in this episode of The Pulse.
30m Sep 23, 2024
30m
S3 Ep30: Kountry Wayne
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Comedian and Social Media Star Kountry Wayne joins Bill Anderson. Kountry talks about his career and why he only spends his money on important things like his toilet. Yes, we said toilet. Find out which hotel inspired his toilet purchase and much more in this episode of The Pulse.
28m Sep 16, 2024
28m
S3 Ep29: Comedian Earthquake talks about his career
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Comedian Earthquake joins Bill Anderson. Earthquake may be a big name now, but it was not always that way. So, how did he get into the business? He talks all about that and much more in this episode of The Pulse.
31m Sep 09, 2024
31m
S3 Ep28: Godfrey
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Comedian Godfrey joins Bill Anderson to talk about his career and all about standup comedy. Godfrey tells us why he believes “You can not cheat comedy.”
29m Aug 26, 2024
29m
S3 Ep27: Lalah Hathaway
In this episode of “The Pulse”, She is a singer, songwriter, and multiple grammy winner. Lalah Hathaway joins Bill Anderson to talk about her career, family, and how she is trying to become the greatest of all time.
24m Aug 20, 2024
24m
S3 Ep26: Jay Ellis
In this episode of “The Pulse”, You know him from the show "Insecure" and blockbuster movie "Top Gun Maverick", Actor and now Author Jay Ellis joins Bill Anderson to talk about his career, new book, and more.
29m Aug 06, 2024
29m
S3 Ep25: Tommy Davidson
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Comedian and Actor Tommy Davidson joins Bill Anderson. Tommy talks to Bill about the legacy and impact of In Living Color and much more.
27m Aug 01, 2024
27m
S3 Ep24: Philly's own Freeway
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Philly’s own rapper Freeway joins Bill Anderson. Freeway talks about continuing his passion for music while remaining vocal about helping the community. Freeway has a lot of stories to tell during his return visit to The Pulse.
24m Jul 23, 2024
24m
S3 Ep23: Johnny Gill from New Edition
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Johnny Gill from New Edition joins Bill Anderson to talk all about his 40 years in the entertainment business. Johnny tells Bill about one Philadelphia show that gave him the jitters, his Las Vegas residency, and how long he wants to keep going with New Edition.
31m Jul 17, 2024
31m
S3 Ep22: S.E. Cupp host of Battleground: The Swing States
In this episode of "The Pulse" with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by the host of the new FOX Show “Battleground: The Swing States” S.E. Cupp. S.E. talks to Bill about the new show, the race for the White House, how she handles covering politics, and much more. S.E. is not share about sharing her thoughts on any number of topics.
26m Jul 08, 2024
26m
S3 Ep21: Finesse Mitchell
In this episode of "The Pulse" with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by comedian, actor, and author Finesse Mitchell. Finesse talks about his career from standup to Saturday Night Live and everything in between. There are no topics off limits when you talk with Finesse. Finesse also does some of his famous impressions for us during the show.
37m Jun 28, 2024
37m
S3 Ep20: Countess Luann de Lesseps
In this episode of "The Pulse" with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by an original cast member of The Real Housewives of New York. Countess Luann de Lesseps joins Bill to talk all about the show and let us know how much reality TV changed her.
27m Jun 12, 2024
27m
S3 Ep19: MC Lyte
In this episode of "The Pulse" with Bill Anderson, Bill is joined by Hip Hop Trailblazer MC Lyte. They talk all about her career and becoming one of the first female MCs who has inspired generations of musical talent.
27m Jun 04, 2024
27m
S3 Ep17: Deepak Chopra
In this episode of "The Pulse" with Bill Anderson, world-renowned doctor and spirituality guru Deepak Chopra joins the show to talk about his passion for wellness and alternative medicine. Deepak talks about why he decided to incorporate spirituality and meditation into his practice to help his patients and much more.
26m May 29, 2024
26m
S3 Ep18: NFL Veteran and Super Bowl Champion Rodney Mcleod
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson talks to longtime NFL Player Rodney McLeod and his wife Erika. Rodney talks to Bill about his career and the work he does with Erika off the field. Rodney and Erika also talk about how they fell in love with the city of Philadelphia and continue to come back to the city even after his career took him to another NFL Team. “The Pulse” has welcomed ...
36m May 29, 2024
36m
S3 Ep16: Comedian Tom Green
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson talks to comedian Tom Green. You remember him from his MTV Show, but what is Tom Green doing now? Tom joins Bill to talk about his start on public access television in Canada, his success on MTV, his battle with cancer and the unique show he is working on now. Tom also tells Bill about why he decided to move back to Canada and live on a farm after...
24m May 06, 2024
24m
S3 Ep15: Jennifer Hudson on the 100th Episode of The Pulse
In the 100th episode of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson travels to the set of The Jennifer Hudson Show in Los Angeles. Bill sits down with Jennifer at her studio to talk about her career, what it takes to pull off her talk show and much more.
18m Apr 29, 2024
18m
S3 Ep14: Lennox Lewis
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Boxing Legend Lennox Lewis joins Bill Anderson. Lennox talks to Bill about his legendary career, winning the heavy weight championship, and much more. Lennox also talks about his life outside of the ring and what keeps him going day to day.
21m Apr 24, 2024
21m
S3 Ep13: Craig David
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Singer and Songwriter Craig David joins Bill Anderson. Craig talks about his career, the album that made him a household name around the world, and how he discovered his musical gifts at a young age. Craig also tells Bill why despite all his accolades he is only focusing on today and what is next.
31m Apr 15, 2024
31m
S3 Ep12: WWE Superstar Becky Lynch
In this episode of “The Pulse”, WWE Superstar Becky Lynch joins Bill Anderson to talk about her life, career, and new book. Becky, whose real name is Rebecca Quin, gets into the impact she has had on the WWE and how women are looked at in wrestling. Becky also talks about her marriage to WWE Superstar Seth Rollins and being a young mom. Becky tells us why she feels a special connection to t...
22m Apr 04, 2024
22m
S3 Ep11: Margaret Cho
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Comedian Margaret Cho joins Bill Anderson to talk about her four-decade long career doing standup and how she got her start at just 14 years old. Margaret talks all about the ups and downs of her career and much more.
26m Apr 01, 2024
26m
S3 Ep10: Marc Summers
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Marc Summers joins Bill Anderson to talk all about his career, from 525 episodes of Double Dare to the Food Network and now a stage show in New York. Marc talks in depth about all the ups and downs he has faced on screen and off. If Double Dare was a can’t miss show for you growing up you won’t want to miss this interview.
28m Mar 18, 2024
28m
S3 Ep9: Billy Dee Williams talks childhood, career, Star Wars, and more...
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Actor Billy Dee Williams joins Bill Anderson to talk all about his career that has spread over 7 decades. Billy Dee also talks about how he was raised and how that prepared him to play so many different complex characters over the years. Billy Dee also talks to Bill about many times he has been scolded by Star Wars Fans for betraying Hans Solo.
28m Mar 11, 2024
28m
S3 Ep8: Jo Koy talks career, comedy, and what he collects
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Comedian Jo Koy joins Bill Anderson to talk all about his career and reveals why he didn’t want to be a comedian. Jo also talks to Bill about his unusual hobby of collecting arena chairs and much more.
21m Mar 04, 2024
21m
S3 Ep7: Jay Mohr talks career and struggles with addiction
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Comedian Jay Mohr joins Bill Anderson to talk all about the changes in his life since his first appearance 18-months ago. Jay talks all about his career, personal life, drug addiction, and his recovery. Jay tells us how he was “humbled” during this period of his life and reaffirms that “Life is Good!”
31m Feb 26, 2024
31m
S3 Ep6: Guy Fieri
In this episode of “The Pulse”, Celebrity Restaurateur Guy Fieri joins Bill Anderson to talk about his career, his love of unique foods, Diners-Drive-Ins, and Dives, and a new venture he is launching that has a Philadelphia connection. Guy also tells Bill what it would take for him to stop doing what he is famous for.
30m Feb 12, 2024
30m
S3 Ep5: Robert "Kool" Bell talks "Kool & The Gang" and much more
In this episode of “The Pulse”, The founder of “Kool and the Gang”, Robert “Kool” Bell joins to talk about his legendary career that has spanned over 50 years with 25 top hits and 30 gold and platinum albums. “Kool & the Gang” are the most sampled bands in hip-hop but just how many times have they been sampled? That even came as a surprise to the man who founded the band. We will talk about...
26m Feb 05, 2024
26m
S3 Ep4: October London talks touring with Snoop Dogg, Career, and More....
In this episode of “The Pulse” singer, songwriter, producer, and actor October London joins Bill Anderson to discuss his career and what it has been like touring with Snoop Dogg all these years. Ocotober has some great stories to tell.
28m Jan 29, 2024
28m
S3 Ep3: DC Curry talks Career, Katt Williams, and more....
In this episode of “The Pulse” comedian and actor DC Curry joins us to discuss his career, how he reacts when people call him a “legend”, and the recent controversy surrounding Katt Williams. DC has plenty to say in this conversation.
35m Jan 22, 2024
35m
S3 Ep2: Matt Fraser Returns to The Pulse
Psychic Medium Matt Fraser returns to The Pulse this week. Matt talks to Bill about a number of topics including why he invites skeptics to come to his live shows. You never know who Matt will hear from when he is around.
35m Jan 08, 2024
35m
S3 Ep1: Big Daddy Kane
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by rapper, producer, and actor Big Daddy Kane. Bill talks to Big Daddy Kane about his legendary career, current tour, and much more.
30m Jan 02, 2024
30m
S2 Ep42: Tim Meadows
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Tim Meadows. Tim talks about his career including his time as one of the longest-running cast members of Saturday Night Live. Tim takes a trip down memory lane and talks us through how it all started for him. Did you know that Tim wanted to be in broadcast journalism? Wait until you hear why he decided that wasn’t the career path for...
32m Dec 11, 2023
32m
S2 Ep41: Darrell Alston
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Darrel Alston. Darrel talks to Bill about launching his apparel and sneaker brand Obleceni from prison and proving that it is never too late to turn your life around.
28m Dec 04, 2023
28m
S2 Ep40: Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin Smith talk mental health
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Award Winning Actor Courtney B. Vance and Therapist Dr. Robin Smith. They tell Bill about their personal experiences that prompted them to co-write the mental health help book, “The Invisible Ache.” Courtney talks in depth about how talking to professionals about his personal aches have made all the difference for him and how he approa...
39m Nov 21, 2023
39m
S2 Ep39: Jay Leno talks career, accident, and more
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Comedian and Late-Night Legend Jay Leno. Jay talks to Bill about his long career and despite all his success why he still suffers from low self-esteem. Jay also talks about the accident last year that left him with burns across his face and body.
38m Nov 06, 2023
38m
S2 Ep38: Gail Devers talks Olympics and Graves Disease
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by 3-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Gail Devers. Gail talks to Bill about her success on the track but also her battle with Graves Disease. Why Gail says despite all her physical challenges she would not have it any other way.
25m Oct 30, 2023
25m
S2 Ep37: Jessiemae Peluso talks comedy and more
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Comedian Jessiemae Peluso. In addition to her comedy, Jessiemae is known for showing off her limited-edition Crocks and her Muppet-inspired outfits, but there is a lot more than that. Jessiemae explains to Bill how she uses her humor to alleviate grief and much more.
29m Oct 23, 2023
29m
S2 Ep36: Lewis Black
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Comedian Lewis Black. Lewis is known as “The King of The Rant” and he does not disappoint during this sit-down with Bill.
33m Oct 16, 2023
33m
S2 Ep35: Michael Yo talks career and more
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Host, Podcaster, and Comedian Michael Yo. Michael talks to Bill about how some advice from Steve Harvey helped shape his career. Michael also talks about why he decided to try standup after already having a successful career in other areas.
32m Oct 09, 2023
32m
S2 Ep34: Celebrity Chef Jose Garces
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Celebrity Chef Jose Garces. Jose talks to Bill about what inspired him to be a chef and his answer surprised us. Jose also talks about why it is so important to mentor other people and what is the most rewarding thing that he can experience in his field.
34m Oct 02, 2023
34m
S2 Ep33: Raphael Saadiq talks Tony! Toni! Tone! Reunion tour and more
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Raphael Saadiq. Raphael talks to Bill about the Tony! Toni! Tone! Reunion tour and why he believes it will be an emotional experience for both group memebers and fans. Raphael also talks about leaving the group 25 years ago and why he believes that decision saved his relationship with his brother.
27m Sep 25, 2023
27m
S2 Ep32: Affion Crockett talks about his career and more
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by comedian, actor, and dancer Affion Crockett . Affion talks to Bill about his career and why he believes he is just getting started. Affion says he believes your resume could actually weigh you down if you let it and gives his advice for young people trying to make their name in the entertainment industry.
25m Sep 18, 2023
25m
S2 Ep31: Sheryl Lee Ralph talks about her career and ongoing strike
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Sheryl Lee Ralph . Sheryl talks about the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike and why this is a seminal moment in the entertainment industry. Sheryl also talks to Bill about growing up during integration, her 4+ decade career, and why she doesn’t plan on stopping anytime soon.
32m Sep 11, 2023
32m
S2 Ep30: Tip "T.I." Harris
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by Tip (T.I.) Harris. Tip talks about his transition to standup comedy from music and acting and why he feels it is so important to share all the details of his life including when he sold drugs. Tip has plenty to share with Bill in this episode.
29m Aug 28, 2023
29m
S2 Ep29: Cody Rhodes from WWE
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes. Cody talks about following in the footsteps of his father Dusty and growing up in a famous wrestling family. Cody also has plenty of stories about his life and his career in and out of the ring.
37m Aug 21, 2023
37m
S2 Ep28: The Comedian Episode
On this special edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by some of the biggest names in comedy. Tracy Morgan, Michael Rapaport, Jeff Ross, Cedirc The Entertainer and more join Bill on this episode to talk about their careers, the impact of pop culture, and dealing with larger issues. You don’t want to miss this star studded episode of The Pulse.
22m Aug 14, 2023
22m
S2 Ep27: Juan Williams
On this edition of “The Pulse”, Bill Anderson is joined by FOX News Analyst Juan Williams. Juan talks to Bill about the consequences that come with voicing an opinion in such a divided time and why it is important for him to continue to do so. Juan says his goal is always to help people. “I want to know why certain people get their trash picked up and others don’t.”
39m Aug 07, 2023
39m