Host Phyllis Coley
Publisher of Spectacular Magazine
Phyllis Coley
The first show

SHOW DATE: March 1, 2009

Carolinian, discusses the Economic
Stimulus Package and how
transparent North Carolina's
government must be; NC Rep. Larry
Hall provides an update on the NC
General Assembly as they prepare
the state's budget; Dr. Sharon
Elliott-Bynum talks about the free
health clinic that she co-founded in
Durham; Featured musical artist: Cash
Michaels, Editor of Tonya Ross
formerly of Ebonique;
Producer Gary Jones
Entertainment Editor of Spectacular
Magazine
Spectacular Magazine Radio Show,
an extension of
Spectacular Magazine,
is committed to providing information and
affects us most. The high-energy
one-hour weekly show offers a unique
blend of news, interviews, commentary
and music. Regular segments include
reports on topics including economy
insight to people of color on issues that
and events. Each show features the
music of a national and/local recording
artists.
SHOW DATE: December 24, 2009

NC NAACP President Dr. William Barber
discusses two discrimination lawsuits filed in
Elliott-Bynum talks about stress citing the  
Barberabout the extension of unemployment
Barberbenefits and jobs coming to the state;
Entertainment and the music of Grammy
nominated recording and the music of Grammy
nominated recording artist Charlie Wilson.

Salute to  the "Godfather of Soul" James 2006;
Entertainment Editor
Gary Jones has all of
your favorite James Brown hits;  Health Editor

Dr. Sharon Elliott-Bynum
explains the
difference between pneumonia and flu; she
also updates us on the H1N1 virus and
vaccine; NC State
Rep Larry Hall (pictured
left) talks about dropout prevention efforts in
North Carolina and grant money available to
community organizations offering dropout
prevention programs.
SHOW DATE: JANUARY 7, 2010

Spectacular Magazine Radio Show honors
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.;  Amina Turner,
Executive Director of the NC NAACP, gives us
information about the HKonJ (Historic K
(thousands) on Jones Street) March taking
place on Saturday February 13, 2010 in
Raleigh;
Dr. Sharon Elliott-Bynum provides
details on the Durham MLK Parade (Jan 16)
and the MLK Day of Service (Jan 18) at
C.A.A.R.E. Inc.;
NC Rep Larry Hall talks about
events honoring Dr. King across the state;
Gary Jones brings us excerpts from Dr. King's
most notable speeches.
SHOW DATE:  February 4, 2010
V. Dianne Pledger, CEO/President (St.
Joseph's Historic Foundation, Inc./Hayti
Heritage Center) tells us all about the
Durham
Artists Haiti Relief Concert
featuring over
18 groups performing in a benefit concert for
Haiti Earthquake Relief on February 6th and
the
Spirit of Hayti Awards Gala on February
11th
; Dr. Sharon Elliott-Bynum talks frankly
about
HIV-AIDS and its affect of the African
American community, methods for protected
sex, men having sex with men, etc.; Information
on
HK on J People's Agenda March in
Raleigh on February 13th;
Kirk Franklin is
featured musical guest.


Dr. William Barber expresses the importance
of the upcoming
HK on J People's Assembly
March
taking place in Raleigh on Saturday
February 13;
Dr. Sharon Elliott-Bynum
continues her discussion on HIV/AIDS and is
joined by a HIV positive female,
Ms Diva (not
her real name), who candidly talks about her
condition; uplifting and empowering gospel
music featured.
SHOW DATE: February 18, 2010


Valerie Whitted, daughter of Toddler's
Academy co-founders, talks about
devastating fire to the school
and fundraiser for the school on March 6
;
Dr. Sharon Elliott-Bynum
discusses
holistic approach to health;
Rep Larry Hall
gives us details on the high-speed rail to
connect Raleigh and Charlotte and create
jobs in the state; theme appropriate music