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    Combat Radio

    COMBAT RADIO on LA Talk Radio (latalkradio.com) is a high-octane, adrenalized mix of Art, Entertainment, Politics and Pro Sports featuring some of the best celebrities in the business. It's CANDID! DIRECT! AND HILARIOUS!. Listen to Ethan and his co-hosts live every Friday, 10 AM PST exclusively on LA Talk Radio (latalkradio.com).
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    Episodes (207)

    January 4, 2013

    January 4, 2013
    WHEN RADIO-LAND GOES TO DEF-CON 2! HARRISON ELLENSHAW (Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Ghost. Dick Tracy, Tron, The Black Hole, Escape From LA, Big Wednesday, Captain EO etc....) who knew and worked with Walt Disney is in studio with Tom Vitorino (Manager of The Cult, The Doors, Fuel, Big Country) Stephen Appell (Disney) and Ethan Dettenmaier. *This episode starts with a sound bite for the new Combat Radio film being produced (We apologize for the explicit language....) Special thanks to Warner Bros. Studios **Special thanks to Disney, Disney Vice-President Daniel Delcourt and Disney General Manager Philippe Tosques (A brilliant, professional, visionary!) ***Happy New Year and Special thanks to all the Combat Radio listener/fan pages in Japan, Poland, Moscow, Portugal, Brazil, South Africa, The Bahamas, Hawaii, Australia, Spain, Argentina, Thailand, Germany, China, Wake Island, Mexico, Norway, Iceland, Sweden, France, Italy, Greece, The U.K. Scotland...EVERYONE! HAPPY NEW YEAR!
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    December 28, 2012

    December 28, 2012
    HAPPY NEW YEAR.....FROM 'THE EVIL GANG OF ELEVEN!' ASHLEY PALMER (Paranormal Activity) ADRIAN PAUL (Highlander, Dark Shadows) SKIP ENGBLOM (Dogtown And Z-Boys, Lords Of Dogtown) MARK RYAN (Bumble Bee/Transformers, Black Sails, Robin Hood) TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors, Big Country etc...) PRODUCER LOTA HADLEY (House Of Grimm) are in studio for this show..........! *Special thanks to 92.3 The Beat for their support of Combat Radio and including Combat Radio elements in their Dec broadcasts. ** Get Combat Radio Highlights/Special Features INCLUDING....EXCLUSIVE CLIPS FROM THE NEW COMBAT RADIO DOCUMENTARY (To be released the end of 2013) at the new 'Combat Radio Youtube Channel' Combat Radio Images youtube and please visit the new webpage www.combatradionow.com
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    December 21, 2012

    December 21, 2012
    'THE COMBAT RADIO CHRISTMAS SHOW!' This broadcast is part of the 'LIVE' Chillpak Hollywood Hour/28 Hour End Of The World Mayan Event-- Combat Radio talks about their work with Lutheran Social Services! DEAN HAGLUND (The X-Files) PETER SHINKODA (Falling Skies, Mortal Kombat) Producer/Director PHIL LEIRNESS, MARK RYAN (Bumble Bee from the Transformers Films) TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Doors, The Cult, Big Country etc...) and Producer LOTA HADLEY are part of this broadcast! Ethan hands out bottles of the new COMBAT RADIO BEER for Christmas! *See the holiday work of Combat Radio, The 2nd Annual Christmas Breakfast For Homeless Kids, and all the show special features on the new Combat Radio Youtube Channel at youtube **Special thanks to the Chillpak Hollywood Hour chillpakhollywood and the UK based 'Mid-Week Drive' sirenonline and The Succotash Show for including Combat Radio and Combat Radio content in their Holiday 'End-Of-The-World' Broadcasts this holiday...
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    December 14, 2012

    December 14, 2012
    THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST .....FROM THE FUTURE! MARK RYAN (Transformers, Robin Hood, The Prestige) TOM VITORINO ( Manager of The Cult, The Doors, Big Country etc...) GREG AMSLER (Owner of Salt Creek Grille) MARK ROLF (owner of Santa And Sons) are in studio for a post event discussion regarding Combat Radio's 2nd Annual Christmas Breakfast For Homeless Children.... SPECIAL THANKS TO......... Harrison Ford, Billy Dee Williams, Peter Mayhew, Robby Krieger (The Doors) Marcella Detroit, Ricco Ross (and the cast of Aliens), Carl Gottlieb (screenwriter of Jaws) Paranormal EXP, Andrian Paul, Coolwaters Productions, Carmel Macphearson, Bev S., Mark Rolston, Clancy Brown, Margot Kidder, Stephanie Erb, Dean Haglund, Director Michael Bay, Rick Mora, Big Country, Al LEong, Danny Wong, Adam Khalid, Stephanie Vitorino, The Brian Sunde Family, Universal Studios, Disney, Lucasfilm, Peter Shinkoda, Mpho Koaho, the cast of Falling Skies, Eric Mark, the LAFD, the 501st, Wayne Kaataa, The R2-D2 Builders Club Brandon Hillock, Guns N' Roses, Virginia Hankins, Kristin Erikson, Jimmy and Melissa Moreno, La Tuscana, Sue Nievies (Of The La Quinta Inn) Santa And Sons, Gentle Giant Toys, Mesco Toys --- the crew of 'The Combat Radio Movie' Director Zack Surprenant, all the crew, Jay Tavare, Ian Buchanan, Skip Engblom, Dukes in Malibu Director Phil Leirness, Justin Rivera, Gary Twinn, Clem Burke, John Mosley and Impact Online Magazine all the volunteers/Everyone and of course....Jennifer Chadwick, Greg Amsler, The Amsler Family and The Salt Creek Grille for supporting/working with Combat Radio on their 2nd Annual Christmas Breakfast For Homeless Children. **See one of the videos of the event here: vimeo and special thanks to the Imperial Timez for their coverage and support of Combat Radio!
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    December 7, 2012

    December 7, 2012
    A SMALL ACT OF KINDNESS.... Combat Radio ramps up for their '2nd Annual Celebrity Christmas Breakfast For Homeless Children' ADRIAN PAUL (Highlander, Dark Shadows) drops by the studio! Rock icon GARY TWINN stops by! Manager DEREK MAKI (Coolwaters Productions) Mark Ryan (Bumble Bee/Transformers) TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors etc...) GREG AMSLER (owner of Salt Creek Grille Valencia where Combat Radio hosts its Christmas Breakfast For Homeless kids) Producer/Director PHIL LIERNESS, CASEY RYAN (Of the Cutting Room Floor Broadcast) SSGT MARCELLAS of 'Toys For Tots' and Producer LOTA HADLEY are in studio for the action.... *Special thanks to SCV-TV for profile/interview w/Combat Radio and their support of our charity work....! **And special thanks to KHTTS Radio for their coverage and support of Combat Radio
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    November 30, 2012

    November 30, 2012
    REMOVE THE CHAINS....THAT JACOB MARLEY WARNED US ABOUT! DEAN HAGLUND (The X-Files) Director/Producer PHIL LEIRNESS Of 'Spectres' and 'The Truth Is Out There' (Combat Radio is part of 'The Truth Is Out There 2' by the way....) GREG AMSLER (Owner of Salt Creek Grille) Manager DEREK MAKI (Coolwaters Productions) Manager TOM VITORINO (Manager Of The Cult, The Doors, Big Country etc...) are on this show... *Special thanks to the Combat Radio listener/fan groups in Japan, Brazil, Germany, Moscow, Portugal, Mexico, Australia and Wake Island for support of Combat Radio's charity efforts this holiday...
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    November 23, 2012

    November 23, 2012
    FISTS OF AWESOME-NESS! Mark Ryan (Bumble Bee/Transformers, Robin Hood, The Final Option etc...) RICK MORA (Twilight, The Dead And The Damned, Little Boy) Combat Radio Veteran Collaborator MARK ROLF (Of Santa And Sons on Coldwater/Burbank in Los Angeles who... w/Combat Radio gave away 100 Christmas Tress to wounded veterans!) is in studio. Darth Intern (AKA Darkside Intern) also calls in! *IMPORTANT....This December (8th) Combat Radio will be hosting its 2nd Annual 'Celebrity Christmas Breakfast For Homeless Children' with designs/plans on doing a second event at The Children's Hospital and we need YOUR help --- THE LISTENER --- to pull it off. You can be a part of this and help us get this done. Please visit the new Combat Radio website at http://www.combatradionow.com/content/donate and get involved! *IMPORTANT ISSUE #2 Combat Radio will be at 6th Street and Gladys in Downtown Los Angeles EVERY SATURDAY morning in a Combat Radio styled 'Red Cross' Type Tent to feed and help the homeless. A different celebrity team captain will lead a group of listener volunteers every Saturaday to make a difference. To sign up, please visit www.combatradionow.com
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    November 16, 2012

    November 16, 2012
    EVIL GANG OF ELEVEN! GOT VILLAINS....? The hit machine/Rock icon GARY TWINN in studio with Tom Vitorino (Manager of the Doors, The Cult, Fuel, Big Country etc...) Darth Intern and Tyson Saner are also part of the action. *Please visit the NEW Combat Radio site www.combatradionow.com Combat Radio (along with our Billy Dee Williams interview) also had the privilege of being featured on The Succotash Show. (You can hear it here: http://succotash.libsyn.com) We'd also like to thank Combat Radio Spain! Combat Radio Scotland! Combat Radio Moscow! Combat Radio Argentina! Combat Radio Germany! And....Combat Radio Portugal for their support with our RED CROSS ASSISTANCE DRIVE! THANK YOU!
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    November 9, 2012

    November 9, 2012
    THE LIGHT IN THE HAUNTED HOUSE HAS GONE OUT! Remembering friend/composer/artist TONY GONZALES! PETER KWONG (Big Trouble In Little China, Golden Child) STEPHANIE ERB (True Blood, Weeds, The Ring, 24) DEREK MAKI (Manager of the stars at Coolwaters Productions) and TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors, Big Country etc...) in studio... *IMPORTANT....This December (8th) Combat Radio will be hosting its annual 'Celebrity Christmas Breakfast For Homeless Children' and we need your help to pull it off. Please contact Combat Radio at combatradio121 (AT) yahoo.com to get involved and please see the video of our efforts and the event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvY-g4Vqp-E&feature=plcp
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    November 2, 2012

    November 2, 2012
    GIVE ME SHELTER! ADRIAN PAUL (Highlander, Dark Shadows, War OF The Worlds) RICK MORA (Twilight, Yellow Rock) TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors, Fuel etc...) Director Producer PHIL LEIRNESS of 'Spectres' and 'The Truth Is Out There' (Combat Radio is in the new film 'The Truth Is Out There 2 BTW) and TYSON SANER are in studio. HUNTER BLOCK (a descendant of Captain Kidd) calls in from the impact zone in New Jersey to help Combat Radio draw support for disaster relief! Please visit www.redcross.org *Special thanks to all the Combat Radio Listener Fan clubs in Russia, Portugal, Brazil, Japan, South Africa etc. who have reached out to help the Red Cross this week in the wake of Hurricane Sandy! Also.... Combat Radio was featured on the 'Mother Love Show' last week latalkradio.com as well as 'The Succotash Show' check it here: succotash.libsyn.com
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    October 26, 2012

    October 26, 2012
    ANGRY JACK O' LANTERNS OF DOOM! 'COMBAT RADIO'S 31 DAYS OF HALLOWEEN' continues with....ASHLEY PALMER (Paranormal Activity) PETER SHINKODA (Falling Skies, Mortal Kombat, War etc...) TOM VITORINO (Manager Of The Cult, The Doors, Big Country etc...) Also.... HUNTER BLOCK (a relative of Captain Kidd) calls in from the 'haunted' Rose Hill Cemetery! TYSON SANER calls in with this weeks 'Halloween' movie pic from the 'Universal Monster Machine' and....MARCUS LINDSEY Of Paranormal EXP, The Travel Channel (....where he investigated 'Haunted' Alcatraz) drops in for a in-depth discussion on 'The Amityville Horror' case (Both Peter Shinkoda and Tom Vitorino have been to the actual house and Combat Radio HAS submitted an interview request - through the 'Department Of Corrections' to interview Ronnie Defeo who committed the murders that launched the whole debacle...) This episode is Produced by Lota Hadley and Ethan Dettenmaier) Get 'LIVE/HAUNTED' Combat Radio broadcasts from 'The House On Haunted Hill', 'The Black Dahlia House' and 'Haunted New Orleans Square' at Disneyland along with other Halloween Special Features on the new Combat Radio Youtube Channel 'Combat Radio Images' https://www.youtube.com/user/CombatRadioImages and interact directly with the show via twitter: www.twitter.com/combatradio *Combat Radio was also featured on the show 'Mid-Week Drive' (out of England) this week on Siren FM http://tunein.com/radio/Siren-FM-1073-s6926/ and please visit the new Combat Radio 'Listener/Fan' pages in Cuba, South Africa, Portugal and.... North Carolina on Facebook! And please.....have a HAPPY HALLOWEEN....!
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    October 19, 2012

    October 19, 2012
    'ASSAULT ON COMBAT-RADIO-STATION-13!' ADRIAN PAUL (Highlander, Dark Shadows, War Of The Worlds) ASHLEY PALMER (Paranormal Activity) MARCUS LINDSEY (Paranormal Exp, The Travel Channel etc...) TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors etc...) and TYSON SANER are in studio for a conversation that starts with remembering our friend VICTORIA SPEECHLEY... Combat Radio featured on 'The Succotash Show' get it here: http://succotash.libsyn.com Also.... get Combat Radio 'extras' and 'special features' including the Combat Radio broadcast from 'The House On Haunted Hill' and the 'Black Dahlia House' (part of Combat Radio's 31 Days Of Halloween) on the new Combat Radio Youtube Channel: Combat Radio Images: https://www.youtube.com/user/CombatRadioImages
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    October 12, 2012

    October 12, 2012
    FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF SATANIC ENGINEERING (with.....Johnny Stool Pigeon!) 'Combat Radio's 31 Days Of Halloween' continues with... CARL GOTTLEIB (screenwriter for Jaws, Jaws 2, Caveman, SNL, The Jerk etc...) STEPHANIE ERB (True Blood, Weeds, The Ring) MARK RYAN (Bumble Bee/Transofrmers, Robin Hood etc...), TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors, Fuel etc...) and TYSON SANER in studio! *This episode includes a broadcast from 'The Black Dalhia House' with MARCUS LINDSEY (Of EXP Paranormal, The Travel Channel, Haunted Collector etc...) for visuals on this and other 'haunted' segments please visit the new Combat Radio Youtube Channel: 'Combat Radio Images' at https://www.youtube.com/user/CombatRadioImages
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    October 5, 2012

    October 5, 2012
    HALLOWEEN-TIME! (From the Haunted Studios of doom!) 'Combat Radio's 31 Days Of Halloween' kicks off with Producer DAVID FOSTER (The Thing w/Kurt Russell, The Thing 2011, The Fog, The Mask Of Zorro, The Mean Season, Collateral Damage, The Core, Harts War w/Bruce Willis etc...) Ethan's daughter Shawn brings her Teacher, MRS.OCULAM into the studio to read some 4th Grade Halloween stories by the class. The first 'Combat Radio/Haunted Field Assignment' is reviewed with MARCUS LINDSEY of EXP Paranromal/The Travel Channel and MARK RYAN (Bumble Bee in The Transformer Films, The Prestige, Robin Hood) TOM VITORINO (Manager (The Cult, The Doors, Fuel etc...) and TYSON SANER are also in studio! *All through October, Combat Radio will be working from the field! Get a 'haunted' look/broadcast from 'The House On Haunted Hill', the haunted railway station at 'Hertiage Junction', New Orleans Square at Disneyland and many more....! (Special features and content will be avail on the new Combat Radio Youtube Channel: Combat Radio Images: youtube *And be sure to visit our friends at Caffe Mela www.caffemela.com home of the 'Combat Blend Coffee' inspired by this show, Combat Radio....
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    September 28, 2012

    September 28, 2012
    TAX-MAN OF VENGEANCE! Dennis Hayden (Die Hard, Wild Bill, Race To Witch Mountain etc...) William Richert (The Client, Winter Kills, The Man/Iron Mask etc...) Screenwriter Eric Hughes (Raise The Titanic, White Knights) Tom Vitorino (Manager of The Cult, The Doors etc...) Mark Ryan (Bumble Bee/Transformers, The Prestige etc..) in studio *For Special Features/Special 'Halloween Broadcasts' please check the new Combat Radio Youtube Channel: 'Combat Radio Images' youtube all month long and subscribe for free 'give-aways' and a chance to be a part of a 'Haunted Combat Radio Broadcast...!
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    September 21, 2012

    September 21, 2012
    OUJIJA DOOM! Actress Maria Olsen (Percy Jackson And The Olympians, Paranormal Activity 3 etc) Tom Vitorino (Manager of The Cult, The Doors etc...) Mark Ryan (Bumble Bee/Transformers, The Prestige etc..) and Marcus Lindsey, our Combat Radio 'Halloween Attache' in studio. *Combat Radio was featured on the 'Mother Love Show' last week latalkradio.com as well as 'The Succotash Show' check it here: succotash.libsyn.com
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    September 14, 2012

    September 14, 2012
    THE DETROIT REBEL.....! Musician MARCELLA DETROIT who worked with (Eric Clapton, Bob Seger, Leon Russel and...Shakespears Sister) TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors, Fuel etc...) and MARK RYAN (Bumble Bee in The Transformers Films, The Prestige, Robin Of Sherwood) in Studio... *Combat Radio (and our interview with Billy Dee Williams) was featured on The Succotash Show last week, check it here: http://succotash.libsyn.com and for the combined, Combat Radio/Chillpak Hollywood Hour 'LIVE FROM DISNEYLAND' Broadcast please check it out http://www.chillpakhollywood.com
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    September 7, 2012

    September 7, 2012
    1.21 JIGGAWATTS OF.....FIREPOWER! DOUG JONES (The Watch, Hellboy, The Silver Surfer, Legion, Men In Black 2 etc...) MARK RYAN (Bumble Bee in the Transformer Films, Robin Hood, The Prestige etc...) CLAUDIA WELLS (Fast Times, Back To The Future) and TIM MEDVITZ of the 'Cycling For Heroes Project' in studio....
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    August 31, 2012

    August 31, 2012
    THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON! ADRIAN PAUL (Highlander, War Of The Worlds, Dark Shadows) TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors) and MARK RYAN (Bumble Bee in Transformers, Robin Hood) and TYSON SANER in studio...
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    August 24, 2012

    August 24, 2012
    WALT DISNEY'S GHOST CALLING........? TOM VITORINO (Manager of The Cult, The Doors) HARRISON ELLENSHAW (Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Ghost, Tron, The Black Hole, Cabin Boy) who knew and worked w/Walt Disney and Director PHIL LEIRNESS (Spectres, Carl Rove,I Love You, The Truth Is Out There) and music producer TYSON SANER in studio. *The show includes a special mention for the Combat Radio inspired drink, 'The Combat Quencher' avail. at world famous THE NAPA ROSE at the Disneyland Resort. Also get the COMBAT RADIO/CHILLPAK HOLLYWOOD 'LIVE FROM DISNEYLAND BROADCAST' and other 'special features' at the new Combat Radio Youtube Channel: Combat Radio Images: https://www.youtube.com/user/CombatRadioImages **And to book Combat Radio for a broadcast from YOUR EVENT, convention, party etc. please send an email to: combatradio121@yahoo.com
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