WMM presents Michael McQuary + Paris Williams + The Sexy Accident

Wednesday MidDay Medley
Produced and Hosted by Mark Manning
Wednesday, October 9, 2024

WMM presents Michael McQuary + Paris Williams + The Sexy Accident

Mark will spin more New & MidCoastal tracks from: Supermoto, Paris Williams, Eboni Fondren, LYXE, Daniel Gum, Hembree, The Creature Comforts, Leigh Adams & The Phantastics, Mikal Shapiro & The Musical, The Sexy Accident, Okay Kaya, Nilüfer Yanya, and Yma Sumac.

At 10:30 we talk with The Man of a 1001 Faces, Michael McQuary who started as a child actor at The Portland Civic Theatre and left for New York City as a scholarship recipient at the New York Academy of Dramatic Arts. In NYC, Michael McQuary worked at River West Theatre, Divine Theater and Cooper Square Theatre. Michael’s solo shows played in the West Village at: Eighty-eights, the Duplex, the Trocadero, and the cabaret space in the Cooper Square Theatre with his show, Astonishing. He premiered his show, The Secret Power of Fu Manchu at Cooper Square where he alternated the late-night spot with RuPaul and Mona Foote. Michael was featured in the downtown clubs: SoHo Grand with Joey Arias & Suzanne Bartsch, the Pyramid, Boy Bar and Starlight Bar & Lounge. Michael also performed Uptown at: Danny’s Grand Sea Palace, Don’t Tell Mama, The Bon Soir and Rick Talbots Ladies. Michael premiered his one-man show, Crystal Allen Strikes Back by Jon Michael Johnson, at Danny’s Grand Sea Palace. Michael currently makes Kansas City home where he premiered his show, I’m Hollywood, at KC Fringe Fest. Michael works extensively in film and starred as CORVALO for Mile Deep Films, Keeper and Love Shadow, for Bill’s Eye Cinema, MADEYE, and two documentary films on his work, Portrait of an Artist, by Cooper Square Productions, and Man of 1001 Faces, by Taishi Studios. McQuary was featured throughout the first season of the Amazon television series, Daddy’s Diva’s playing seven hilarious characters. Michael McQuary joins us to share details about his show, One Night Date with Michael McQuary, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024 at 7:00pm, at Englewood Arts, 10901 E Winner Rd, Independence, MO. More info at: www.englewoodarts.art

At 11:00 Hip Hop Recording Artist and Producer Paris Williams returns to WMM. Paris Williams shares details about his new singles: “Ayo!” released September 18, and recorded with Globetotters, & Kaleab Samuel, featuring TyFaizon (of BLACKSTARKIDS), “C’est La Vie” released September 14 and also recorded with Globetotters, & Kaleab Samuel, and “Talk’n” released June 25, 2024. Last year Paris Williams released the single “Pack Light.” It was a follow up to his EP, REBEL HEART released on January 31, 2023 on Bitter Sweet Sounds. Paris Williams is originally from Muskegon, MI. Previously Paris Williams released the single, Hopscotch” on June 21, 2022. He released, “Chunky” on April 20, 2022. He released the single, “Sunsets & Solariums (feat. Bloom Allen)” on October 21, 2021 through Bittersweet Sounds. Earlier this year Paris Williams with Bloom Allen released the Official Music Video for Sunsets & Solariums, filmed in Kansas City. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlW25EdHwco

At 11:30am Mark talks with Jesse Kates of The Sexy Accident, about the band’s new single “Becoming” to be released soon. Earlier this year on June 13, 2024, The Sexy Accident released their 4-song EP, Live at Prospero’s Bell Tower, recorded at Prospero’s Books in Kansas City on December 9, 2023. The current lineup of The Sexy Accident includes: Jesse Kates on vocals & guitars, Ramone Hall on drums, Ryan Leip on keyboards, Mack McKinney on bass, Rachel Jaggard on vocals. The Sexy Accident has released 17 albums/EPs and multiple singles. Many of their albums have been released in creative very ways including a hardbound book of lyrics, interviews and original artwork, and as a board/card game. More information at http://www.thesexyaccident.com

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