2021 Guests

On the last episode of 2021, Derek welcomes LEGENDARY Hollywood Screenwriter, Carl Gottlieb, the man who has penned some of the most important work in modern cinema INCLUDING the Steven Spielberg Masterpiece, "Jaws". Carl discusses his humble beginnings, hanging out with legendary musicians in the late 60's, meeting and living with a young Steven Spielberg, creating "Jaws", writing his best selling book "The Jaws Log", working on Steve Martin's "The Jerk", and so much more! This is an interview you will not soon forget.

On this episode, Derek laments about the now infamous Rolling Stones concert in Austin, TX, gives you the dos and don'ts when it comes to toxic Thanksgiving foods for dogs, and then welcomes Whitney DiFoggio of YouTube's, "Teeth Talk Girl" fame. She will be taking questions about dental health and guiding us all to better teeth.

On this episode, Derek sits down and talks with News Media Legend, Ken Lindner. From his days at Cornell Law, getting his undergrad at Harvard, his secret strategy to defeat Tennis Legend, Arthur Ashe, his time at William Morris Agency to founding, "Ken Lindner & Associates". Plus, he will discuss his latest book, "Career Choreography: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Finding the Right Job and Achieving Huge Success and Happiness”. You will not want to miss this amazing episode.

Update: The Derek Duvall Show was saddened to hear of Dick Thelen's passing on 9/13/21.  We are honored to have had him on the show to share his story and preserve these memories.  Our condolences to his family and friends.

On the 76th Anniversary of the sinking, Derek sits down in this historic interview with Dick Thelen, survivor of USS Indianapolis, torpedoed and sank after delivering the Atomic Bomb to Tinian in the closing weeks of World War 2. 1100 men were adrift for 4 days and nights with no hope of rescue, having to survive exposure, salt water poisoning, drowning, and the worst known case of shark attacks in recorded history. In the end 316 men survived the ordeal. This is a story of the enduring human spirit to never give up no matter the odds. 

On this episode, Derek welcomes to the show, the author of "Life At Hamilton: Sometimes You Throw Away Your Shot Only To Find Your Story", Mike Anthony. Hear tales of working at the amazing show from behind the theater bar with stories about meeting President Obama and a great story about the creator of "Hamilton", Lin-Manuel Miranda. This is a great episode and you are not going to want to miss it.

Derek welcomes 70's music icon, Walter Egan, singer of the beloved song, "Magnet & Steel". In this special episode, Walter discusses his early days in music, the famous meeting of Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham, writing the album, "Not Shy", stardom, and so much more!! You are not going to want to miss this episode!!

On this episode, Derek welcomes Van Jewell Hinton & Shawn Rivera of Smooch Music. They are discussing, "Caged Bird Songs" a collection of Dr. Maya Angelou's work put to music. It's an incredible project and the conversation is even more engaging!

Derek sits down with the Founder of Brainmatterz, Dr. Tere Linzey, to hear what she has to say about the effects of distance learning on children and what parents can do to help. 

A fantastic interview with up-and-coming singer, Annabel Gutherz, who will talk about and showcase her latest single, "Mountain Man".