The Kelly Alexander Show

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show, Marcel and Kevin Wilson celebrate the 25th anniversary of Janet Jackson’s ”All For You” album and tour with exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from one of the singer’s most beloved eras. The brothers discuss working alongside Janet, life on the road, the tour’s unexpected end following 9/11 and their journey from dancers to acclaimed choreographers and creative directors.

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show, Kelly breaks down the biggest entertainment stories - from the 50th anniversary of The Muppet Show and the return of The Lincoln Lawyer, to Noah Kahan’s stadium tour, Zayn Malik’s new album KONNAKOL and Disney’s new CEO. Plus a Vintage Vault chat with jazz artist Alex Pangman. Smart pop culture, great music talk and in-depth conversation you won’t want to miss.

JUNO Award-winning Canadian rapper Haviah Mighty joins The Kelly Alexander Show to talk about her hit single “Lucky,” navigating identity in hip-hop and breaking barriers in the Toronto music scene.

Musician Errol Cooney, an acclaimed guitarist, musical director, songwriter and producer, joins us on The Kelly Alexander Show this week. Errol has worked with some of the biggest names in music including Janet Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera, Andra Day, Quincy Jones and Beyoncé and is also a member of the band Legally Blynd. His film work includes contributions to A Star Is Born and Disney/Pixar’s Onward. In this episode, Errol shares his early beginnings in music, his lifelong connection to the guitar and the moment that helped elevate his career to the next level. He explains the differences between being a guitarist and serving as a musical director and what he’s learned from collaborating with world-class artists. Errol also talks about meeting Janet Jackson for the first time, what makes her such a unique and powerful performer and his favorite Janet song to play on tour. We also discuss life on the road, how challenging it can be to transition back to home life after touring, what goes into creating film soundtracks and the advice he has for up-and-coming musicians. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening to The Kelly Alexander Show. Follow The Kelly Alexander Show YouTube: youtube.com/kellyalexander Instagram: @kellyalexandershow TikTok: @kellyalexandershow

This week on The Kelly Alexander Show, we’re diving into the latest in music, entertainment and comedy! We start with the hilarious new Netflix special from Leanne Morgan, the stand-up sensation whose Southern charm and real-life humor are winning hearts everywhere. Then, we head to the Wild West - Netflix style - to talk about “The Abandons,” the upcoming Western drama starring Gillian Anderson (The X-Files) and Lena Headey (Game of Thrones). Coming December 4th, this isn’t your father’s Western - it’s your mother’s, with two powerhouse matriarchs leading the charge. Plus, from our Vintage Vault, we revisit an exclusive 2015 interview with AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys! AJ opens up about what it’s really like being a Backstreet Boy, how he defines his solo sound, life as a dad, his favourite BSB choreography, his love for nail polish and much more. Don’t miss the laughs, nostalgia, and behind-the-scenes stories from your favorite artists. Subscribe to The Kelly Alexander Show for more exclusive interviews and pop culture deep dives every week!

We’re thrilled to welcome Lauren Ash - actor, comedian, musician, and singer-songwriter to The Kelly Alexander Show! Lauren joins us to talk about her debut album “Call Me When You Get This”, featuring standout tracks like Whiplash, Dumpster Fire, and Blow It Up! She opens up about her childhood dream of becoming a recording artist, how she finally made it happen, and how a massive breakup inspired the direction of the album. You’ll also hear Lauren share stories about her iconic role as Dina Fox on Superstore, her time with Second City in Toronto and Chicago, and how Kelly Clarkson helped inspire her journey into music. Plus, find out which artist she wants to collaborate with, which boy band group chat she’d love to join, and what never fails to make her smile! If you love celebrity interviews, music, pop culture, and inspiring creative journeys, hit Subscribe and catch new episodes of The Kelly Alexander Show every week!

Legendary dance artist Haddaway chats to Kelly Alexander about the enduring success of his hit song "What Is Love" and why the song remains relevant today. Haddaway also talks about what it was like to work with Eminem and Dr. Dre on their song "No Love" which samples "What Is Love." Haddaway reveals why he still loves to perform, how Clive Davis played an important part in his success, why he would enjoy collaborating with Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars and what is always in his fridge. Enjoy the conversation and thank you for listening!