On this week's episode of the Drew Carson show we welcome actress and dancer Khandi Alexander to the show. Khandi Alexander is an American dancer, choreographer, and actress. She is best known for the roles of Dr. Alexx Woods in the CBS police procedural series CSI: Miami, as LaDonna Batiste-Williams in HBO drama Treme, and as Catherine Duke in NBC sitcom NewsRadio. She also had a major recurring roles in NBC medical drama ER as Jackie Robbins, sister to Dr. Peter Benton, and as Maya Lewis, Olivia Pope's mother in ABC drama Scandal. Alexander also received critical acclaim for her performance in the HBO miniseries The Corner in 2000.
You can find out more about Khandi at:
Some of Khandi's credits include:
Scandal (2013-2015)
Treme (2010-2013)
CSI: Miami (2002-2009)
Dark Blue (2002)
E.R. (1995-2001)
NewsRadio (1995-1998)
What's Love Got To Do With It (1993)
Menace II Society (1993)
Shameful Secrets (1993)
A Chorus Line (1985)
Music this week is provided by hot LA band Dutch Party and I will also be chatting with lead singer and guitarist Ken Franklin on this week's show in the first 8 ? With... On air segment. Originally from San Francisco, LA resident Ken Franklin is not only the lead singer and guitarist of Dutch Party, but also the Producer behind the seamless blend of styles incorporated into the rising band’s sound.
Franklin has developed his own resonance in response to the analog-versus-digital generation, citing key influences from the psychic troubadours like David Bowie and Bob Dylan, to the soulful groove masters like Curtis Mayfield and Sam Cooke; while still embracing the ever- changing music scene of modern acts like The Arctic Monkeys, Beck and LCD Soundsystem.
After Dutch Party’s debut EP released in April, it was quickly followed by a bonus track via Kitsune's America 4 compilation. Now with a remarkable new line-up, and new music to be released later in 2016, Dutch Party is pleased to share their music, premiered respectively by Billboard and Pigeons and Planes. Originally from San Francisco, LA resident Ken Franklin is not only the lead singer and guitarist of Dutch Party, but also the Producer behind the seamless blend of styles incorporated into the rising band’s sound.
Franklin has developed his own resonance in response to the analog-versus-digital generation, citing key influences from the psychic troubadours like David Bowie and Bob Dylan, to the soulful groove masters like Curtis Mayfield and Sam Cooke; while still embracing the ever- changing music scene of modern acts like The Arctic Monkeys, Beck and LCD Soundsystem.
After Dutch Party’s debut EP released in April, it was quickly followed by a bonus track via Kitsune's America 4 compilation. Now with a remarkable new line-up, and new music to be released later in 2016, Dutch Party is pleased to share their music, premiered respectively by Billboard and Pigeons and Planes.
You can find Dutch Party at:
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This week we have Khandi Alexander of CSI: Miami, Scandal, NewsRadio and ER fame in the virtual studio for a fun filled chat about her career her heritage and much, much more.
Music this week is provided by hot LA band Dutch Party and I will also be chatting with lead singer and guitarist Ken Franklin on this week's show in the first 8 ? With... On air segment. Originally from San Francisco, LA resident Ken Franklin is not only the lead singer and guitarist of Dutch Party, but also the Producer behind the seamless blend of styles incorporated into the rising band’s sound.
