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Louise Palanker

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Human, female, interested, interesting, sweet, gentle, warm, funny, generous, kind, caring, typing, self, flattering, words, one, at, a, time...
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LOUISE PALANKER
LOUISE PALANKER Louise Palanker is an accomplished writer/producer/performer in the arenas of radio, television, stand-up comedy and documentary film making. (she even wrote this bio!)
With co-hosts, Reporter Diane Dimond and Professional Mediator Lee Jay Berman, Louise hosts a syndicated radio show and pod-cast called “Talk it Over” which deals with steamy disputes and conflict resolution. Tune it in at talkitoverradio.com or on iTunes.
Louise is currently directing and producing a documentary about the famed 60s family pop band, The Cowsills who were the real-life inspiration behind The Partridge Family. Her first documentary film effort, “We Played Marbles: Remembering a Stolen Childhood” explores the lives of Holocaust Survivors. This film premiered at the Santa Barbara Film festival in 2007.
As Senior VP of Creative and co-founder of Premiere Radio Networks, the nation’s largest radio syndicator, Louise wrote, produced and/or performed in over 20 radio programs and services while overseeing a large staff of talented writers, producers, and performers. The company was founded in 1986 by Louise and three partners and was sold to Clear Channel in 2000.
Prior to founding Premiere Radio, Louise was a writer and segment producer for PM Magazine and then spent three years as head writer for Rick Dees and The Weekly Top 40.”
Louise performs stand up and produces live comedy events in and around Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, California.
After leaving Premiere in 2000, Louise launched a charitable foundation dedicated to benefiting children’s causes. She began The Kids Comedy Club, a stand-up comedy program for children, at Los Angeles area Boys & Girls’ Clubs and The Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara where kids learn to write and perform stand up and Improv comedy.
Louise has written and published a young adult novel called “Journals” which is available at Amazon.com and right here in your hand, on your iphone or ipod Touch. Thank you for reading this far, especially if you are not Louise's Mom.
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I like to blog, podcast, take photos, make films, write books and self indulgently unite my assorted endeavors at My Web Site

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Humans... kind ones, interesting ones, funny ones, Robert Redford, My Space Tom, so I can call him a friend and mean it.

My Blog

My book, Journals: Middle School Love and War

Is now an iPhone App!  And it's free for two weeks.  Read, Enjoy and Review (if you like it) Journals: Middle School Love & War
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 14:35:00 GMT

Life of C'Ryan

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knPg17Rzb0E Life of Ryan Parody
Posted by on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:15:00 GMT

Check out this event: Great Night of Comedy at Bricks Thursday

Hosted By: Louise PalankerWhen: Thursday Jun 19, 2008 at 10:00 PMWhere: Brick's Cafe509 State StreetSanta Barbara, California|5 93101United StatesDescription:Louise Palanker Click Here To View Event
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:04:00 GMT