The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast
The Long Island Music & Entertainment Podcast features in-depth interviews with musicians, filmmakers, authors and entertainers from Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens.
The show is hosted by Tom Needham, LIMEHOF Vice Chairman and the host of The Sounds of Film, America's longest running film, music and ideas themed radio show.
Previous guests include Stephen Schwartz, Gary U.S. Bonds, Liberty DeVitto, Taylor Dayne, Carmine Appice, Carter Burwell, EPMD, The Illusion, The Fat Boys' Kool Rock Ski, Elliott Murphy, Wayne Robins, and Jimmy Webb.
The show is produced by the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame who is dedicated to the recognition, honor and preservation of Long Island's music and entertainment heritage.
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is located at:
97 Main Street
Stony Brook, NY 11790
The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast
The Magic Garden’s Carole and Paula: A Classic LIMEHOF Podcast
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This episode of the Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Podcast features a classic interview originally recorded for The Sounds of Film, spotlighting Hall of Fame inductees Carole Demas and Paula Janis, best known as the beloved duo from The Magic Garden. In this special conversation, they reflect on their extraordinary partnership and the enduring legacy of their work together.
Friends since their school days in Brooklyn, Demas and Janis went on to build a lifelong creative collaboration that included teaching in New York City schools, performing in major theatrical productions, and eventually forming their own production company. They are best remembered for starring in The Magic Garden, one of the most influential regional children’s television programs in New York history, which continues to be celebrated for its music, warmth, and imagination. This interview revisits their 60th anniversary of working together and highlights a career defined by friendship, creativity, and lasting impact on generations of young viewers.
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https://www.limusichalloffame.org/tickets-and-gift-cards/
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is located at:
97 Main Street
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Email: info@limusichalloffame.org
Phone: 631-689-5888
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