MONDAY, April 22 [OAD 4/22/13] – On this very special Earth Day episode, Marie brings awareness to how we can positively contribute to the environment by doing simple tasks such as recycling and how we can repair our planet. Marie first welcomes six-time Emmy®-nominated actor and environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. and his wife Rachelle Carson-Begley who discuss why environmentalism is important to them and how their whole family’s involved in conservation. Ed opens up about how his wife was a tremendous support who helped with his sobriety and discussed how they worked together with Bill Sabo to create the all-natural soda pop Begley’s and Bill’s Soda. Next, Emmy®-Award winning TV producer, author and green living expert Sara Snow shows you eco-friendly and recycled gadgets and products that will help contribute to a green lifestyle. From the show “Awkward.” actress Nikki DeLoach stops by and discusses her role on the show and reminisces with Marie on what it was like performing on “The New Mickey Mouse Club” alongside Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera. Lastly, Nikki makes Marie a very special green gourmet gift and explains the important steps she takes to living an eco-friendly and green lifestyle.
TUESDAY, April 23 [OAD 4/23/13] – From the hit show “Scandal” actress Bellamy Young joins Marie to talk about her latest role as the First Lady of the United States. Bellamy also opens up about her journey to find her biological family and discusses how she has lost three fathers and what that experience taught her. Next, Marie welcomes Emmy®-nominated travel expert Laura McKenzie who shares the craziest gadgets that will make your next vacation great. Lastly, Carolyn Evans, author of Forty Beads: The Simple Sexy Secret for Transforming Your Marriage, stops by to discuss her unique method of how to save and spice up your marriage.
WEDNESDAY, April 24 [OAD 4/24/13] – Cuban-American TV host and model Daisy Fuentes sits down with Marie and discusses her amazing life. From her multimillion-dollar business empire of beauty products and fashion accessories to her experience as the first Latina Revlon spokesperson and the first Latina MTV video jockey, Daisy is living the American Dream. Daisy also gives Marie a sneak peek at her new LuxHair Wow wig line and shows the hottest hair-do’s. Next “Extreme Couponing: Home Edition” and Krazy Coupon Lady Joanie Demer reveals her money-saving secrets and how you can purchase high-end brands for less than half the price. Finally country singer and author of The Song in You, LaDonna Gatlin talks about her career touring with country legends like Johnny Cash and June Carter and why she decided to walk away from fame and focus on her family.
THURSDAY, April 25 [OAD 4/25/13] – Marie welcomes fitness guru Richard Simmons who opens up about his struggle with depression and how he was able to overcome it. Richard also discusses his latest fitness program, Project H.O.P.E., which gives people the tools to successful weight loss. Next, from Hallmark Channel’s “Who Let the Dogs Out” Norman “The Scooter Dog” and his owner and trainer Karen Cobb stop by to talk to about his infamous scooter skills and bike riding abilities. Norman gives a demonstration of his jaw-dropping talents and Karen shows the audience how to teach a dog to jump through a hoop. Pet expert, Laura Nativo reveals the latest gadgets and toys your four-legged friends will love. Finally, Richard Simmons takes the stage again to give a special performance of an original song.
“Marie” is a one-hour weekday talk show hosted by international superstar Marie Osmond. The program airs MONDAY-THURSDAY (12p.m.– 1p.m.) on Hallmark Channel.
Jim Romanovich, David Martin and Matt Lutz are executive producers of “Marie.”
“Marie” is broadcast in 1080i, Hallmark Channel’s selected HD Format. This program carries a TV-G parental guideline.
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