KSBR kicks off new radio show with special guest Debbie Reynolds
Award-winning actress Debbie Reynolds will be featured during the launch of KSBR’s “Radio on TV.” ( Allan warren [CC-BY-SA-3.0]. Wikimedia.org. 1986.)
KSBR/88.5 FM, Saddleback College’s radio station, is proud to announce the launch of “Radio on TV” beginning with “Breakfast with Gary and Kelly.”
This once-a-month special will kick off Saturday, Jan. 15, with legendary actress Debbie Reynolds who will discuss her life and career in advance of her one-woman show at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano on Jan. 22.
The event will be in the Sycamore Room of the Norman P. Murray Community Center, located at 24932 Veterans Way in Mission Viejo, and the public is invited to be part of the audience.
Reynolds has graced movie and television screens worldwide and starred in classic films including “Singing in the Rain”; “The Catered Affair”; “How the West Was Won.” She was nominated for the Academy Award’s best actress for her portrayal in “The Unsinkable Molly Brown.” She has also won two Emmy Awards and has three stars of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She can be seen this summer in “One For the Money,” the film adaptation of the Janet Evanovich novel starring Reynolds, Katherine Heigl and John Leguizamo.
Gary & Kelly will conduct their entire radio broadcast from the center beginning at 9 a.m. The studio audience will join in beginning at 10 a.m. and Reynolds will take the mic for the final hour of the broadcast, beginning at 11 a.m. The final hour will also be videotaped for broadcast on Mission Viejo Television – MVTV Channel 30, the city’s cable channel, at a later date.
Since 2006, Gary Bergeson and Kelly Bennett have hosted the KSBR radio program, which blends jazz and talk. The pair has conducted numerous remote broadcasts from locations across Southern California, including the Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach and Catalina Island.
Admission is free, but seating is limited so make reservations now at www.ksbr.org. Doors will be open to the public at 9:45 a.m.