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Podcast: RETRO TV RADIO Classic Celebrity Interviews with Host: Pat McCormack
Episode: Geri Jewell: The Iconic Actress, Author, Activist, and Mentor Joins Us!
Description: Today we're joined by the one and only Geri Jewell to discuss her fascinating career and her personal challenge to rise above a physical disability to reach for stardom on both the stage and screen,
all the while raising public awarness for the disabled. Discovered and mentored by some of the greatest names in the business, Geri's legacy is cemented in Hollywood, having starred as "Cousin Geri" on NBC's
"The Facts of Life", and later in her powerful role as “Jewel” on the highly acclaimed HBO series "Deadwood". She is also a sought after activist and motivational speaker and afte...