Alan Govenar joins The Paul Leslie Hour.

Are you here? Well, in every meaning of the word, we hope that you are. Welcome to episode number 1,086 of The Paul Leslie Hour.

This time, we're joined by Alan Govenar, a versatile storyteller who brings real-life narratives to life through many mediums. As a writer, documentary filmmaker, photographer, and playwright, he masterfully crafts compelling stories. You might pass him on the street, unaware of the creative worlds he's imagining and bringing to reality.

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Tony Lyons joins The Paul Leslie Hour.

Are you here? Confirmed! You're here tuned into a personal interview with Tony Lyons on episode number 1,085 of The Paul Leslie Hour.

Tony Lyons is the Director of MAHA Action, or Make America Healthy Again Action, which is fighting for a healthier America.

He's also the President of Skyhorse Publishing, known for the boldest and most talked about titles around, from authors ranging from Woody Allen to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to Robert Malone and our friend Christina Bobb...which by the way are all past guests on this show!

Ok, let’s dive into this one! Tony Lyons awaits!

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories.” Some of the most iconic people of all time drop in to chat. Frequent topics include Arts, Entertainment and Culture.

Christina Bobb Returns to The Paul Leslie Hour!

Are you here? Ladies and gentlemen, you are here! Thank you for tuning into episode number 1,084 of The Paul Leslie Hour.

We’re honored to welcome back Christina Bobb, author of the book DEFIANT: Inside the Mar-a-Lago Raid and the Left's Ongoing Lawfare, from Skyhorse Publishing.

Subscribe to Paul Leslie’s YouTube channel and ring that bell - and here we are, the episode has begun.

Please visit Christina Bobb's official website.

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories.” Some of the most iconic people of all time drop in to chat. Frequent topics include Arts, Entertainment and Culture.

Lee Smith returns to The Paul Leslie Hour.

Are you here? That’s our favorite part — YOU! That you’re here, tuned into episode number 1,083 of The Paul Leslie Hour. Welcome!

We’ve got a returning guest, the great author Lee Smith. He’s got a new book The China Matrix coming out October 21, 2025 — published by Center Street.

Oh! Be sure to tell a friend about this episode - share it where you can, okay?

And with that - we’ll bring in, the always riveting Lee Smith.

The Paul Leslie Hour - Helping People Tell Their Stories is a talk show with new episodes every week. Some of the most iconic people of all time drop in to chat. Frequent topics include Arts, Entertainment and Culture.

International superstar Lila Downs joins The Paul Leslie Hour!

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It’s The Paul Leslie Hour, episode number 1,082. We’re pleased to present a personal interview with singer, songwriter, performing and recording artist Lila Downs.

Lila Downs has a new audiobook coming out September 15th, 2025, available on Audible - and furthermore, you’re going to want to see her live. She'll be performing in the United States. Just go right here for tour dates.

And before we bring out our marvelous guest, please keep in mind that The Paul Leslie Hour is made possible by viewers and listeners like you. Just go right here, and we thank you. You can also tell a friend or family member about this episode. They’d love to hear from you.

And now, ladies and gentlemen… it’s time for the tremendous Lila Downs.

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories.” Some of the most iconic people of all time drop in to chat. Frequent topics include Arts, Entertainment and Culture.

Renowned writer Gay Talese joins The Paul Leslie Hour!

Are you here? This is episode 1,081 of The Paul Leslie Hour! Join us for a personal phone interview with Gay Talese, the legendary journalist and author whose iconic Frank Sinatra Has a Cold redefined narrative nonfiction.

Subscribe to Paul Leslie’s YouTube channel for the video version of this interview, complete with captions for nearly effortless listening / reading.

Let’s dive into the show!

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories.” Some of the most iconic people of all time drop in to chat. Frequent topics include Arts, Entertainment and Culture.

Richard Skipper joins The Paul Leslie Hour for this third visit!

Are you here? It’s The Paul Leslie Hour, episode number 1,080. This is the third appearance of Richard Skipper, the Celebrator of Celebrators. Richard Skipper is a skilled entertainer, host, interviewer, and proud celebrator of the performing arts, and joins Paul for a personal interview…

But real quick good people, we would love it if you’d help keep this show going… or maybe you’d like to buy Paul a tea or coffee. Just go here, and we thank you.

And you know what would mean a whole lot? If you told a friend or family member all about this episode. Call them on the phone!

And with that, it’s time for dear Richard Skipper!

The Paul Leslie Hour is a talk show dedicated to “Helping People Tell Their Stories.” Some of the most iconic people of all time drop in to chat. Frequent topics include Arts, Entertainment and Culture.

Bobby Pierce joins The Paul Leslie Hour!

Are you here? Well, that’s a question that is looking like it gets an affirmative answer. Yes, you are tuned into The Paul Leslie Hour and gentle listener, this show has been going for some time now, and it’s all about helping people tell their stories.

Okay, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, you’re tuned into episode number 1,079 and we’ve got a top-shelf guest on this one.

Folks, we have an in-depth phone interview with Mr. Bobby Pierce. Now, Bobby Pierce has a number of claims to fame. For one, he wrote a wonderful song called “The Loser’s Lounge” which was recorded by Cal Smith and Ringo Starr of Beatles fame.

Bobby also released an LP with his group, “The Fabulous Bobby Pierce and the Nashville Sounds.” We recommend it.

And everyone out there, before we bring out the fabulous Bobby Pierce, we just wanted to remind you all, that you can and should subscribe to Paul’s YouTube channel. It’s free to do that and you’ll never miss an episode.

And one more thing before we get Bobby on the horn. Would you tell a friend or family member about this episode? It’s a good idea.

So here’s Paul. Here’s Bobby.

Here’s to you, and here’s to me, and here’s to us.