Carl Amari & Lisa Wolf
CARL AMARI
Amari is the host and producer of Hollywood 360, a live 4-hour weekly radio program of showbiz entertainment heard coast-to-coast. Amari is the creator/producer of the nationally syndicated radio series The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas. The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas has won numerous awards of excellence including The Audie Award, AFTRA’s American Scene Award and the XM Nation Award for Best Radio Drama on XM. Launched in 2002, The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas features radio adaptations of Rod Serling’s Emmy-Award winning TV series and is licensed to Amari by CBS and The Rod Serling estate. Hosted by Stacy Keach, each hour-long radio drama features Hollywood celebrities in the title roles. The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas are produced in Chicago and broadcast coast-to-coast each week on 185 radio stations and via Sirius/XM.
To date, Amari has produced four dramatized, award-winning audio dramas, of The New Adventures of Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer starring Stacy Keach. In these adaptations, Mr. Keach reprises his film and TV role of hard-boiled detective Mike Hammer. Two of the four audio plays were written by “Road to Perdition” author Max Allan Collins who Mickey Spillane himself chose to continue writing adventures of Mike Hammer after his passing. Amari’s newest audio drama series is Fangoria’s Dreadtime Stories. Hosted by Malcolm McDowell (A Clockwork Orange / Rob Zombie’s Halloween 1 & 2) Fangoria’s Dreadtime Stories are fully-dramatized mystery, horror, sci-fi and dark humor stories that will ‘chill you and thrill you.” Written by top writers of today and starring Hollywood celebrities, a new hour-long episode is broadcast multiple times each month on Sirius/XM and streamed worldwide 24/7 on Fangoria’s website, which has tens of millions of fan visits each month.
LISA WOLF
Lisa is co-host of Hollywood 360, a nationally syndicated radio show heard every Saturday evening on radio stations from coast-to-coast. She interviews actors, writers, producers and directors in her “Celebrity Interview” segment, features her favorite Chicago stage productions in her “In The Spotlight” theater segment, plays entertainment trivia contests with listeners during “Beat The Host” and offers the latest in showbiz and celebrity news with “Star Gazing”.
Lisa was a cast member in a professional musical theater company for 14 years before making the transition into print, commercials, television, film and voice-overs. Film and TV credits include Fields of Valor: The Civil War documentary, The Chicago Code, American Greed, Public Enemies, The Beast, Operation Undercover and Animal Witness. Her voice-over work includes Truth & Life Dramatized Audio Bible, The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas, Mike Hammer Audio Dramas and Fangoria’s Dreadtime Stories Radio Dramas.
Lisa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Tulane University, as well as Master’s Degrees in both Advertising and Education from University of Illinois.
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Hollywood 360
Hollywood 360 is a 3-hour, syndicated radio show heard each week on great radio stations from coast-to-coast. Your host is Carl Amari, who has spent 35+ years as an award-winning TV, Radio and Film producer. Each week, Carl, and his co-host Lisa Wolf, present classic shows from radio’s golden age like: The Shadow, Jack Benny, Dragnet, Suspense, Gunsmoke, Inner Sanctum, Fibber McGee & Molly, The Whistler, The Great Gildersleeve and hundreds more. Michael Gastala is the show’s Executive Producer, Sarah Adamson is the show’s National Movie Critic and Carl’s ‘crabby’ brother Vince is the show’s jack-of-all-trades.
