Stephen J. Cannell

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This episode of Conversations with David Lewis is a flashback to an older conversation with the recently departed – Stephen J. Cannell. Cannell was the Emmy award-winning writer and producer of such television classics like The A-Team, 21 Jump Street, Silk Stalkings, amongst more than 40 other shows. He also was a prolific fiction writer with more than a dozen New York Times bestselling novels to his name. David spoke to Cannell in late 2009 about his book On The Grind, the eight is his Shane Sculley series.

Original Air Date: 10-5-2010

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Daddy-O

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Thanks in part to urban music giants like Jermaine Dupri, Ludacris and Outkast, Atlanta has become synonymous with hip-hop. To help us understand Atlanta’s place in the hip-hop world, David welcomes into the studio hip-hop producer and rapper Daddy-O. Daddy-O was a founding member of the pioneering Brooklyn hip-hop group Stetsasonic in the early 80s. He has gone on to work with groups as diverse as Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, and the B-52s. He has recently moved to Atlanta to begin a new hip-hop label. And he is talking with David today about the origins and future of Atlanta’s hiphop scene.

Original Air Date: 10-4-2010

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