The Arthur Aidala Power Hour

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 6-3-26

GUEST: Wealth Wednesday MONEY MARKETS AND METALS with David Fischer, Founder & CEO of Landmark Gold LandmarkGold.com

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 6-2-26

Guests Hosts: Times Square Tuesday TONYs Show with Joan Pelzer, Executive Producer, The Arthur Aidala Power Hour ; Tom Harris, President, Times Square Alliance https://www.timessquarenyc.org/ Cristyne Nicholas, CEO, Nicholas & Lence Communications https://nicholaslence.com/ , Chair, The Broadway Association https://www.broadwayassociation.org/ ,Chair, New York State Tourism Advisory Council , Co-Host on Radio Night Live with Kevin McCullough "Fun Friday" https://am970theanswer.com/radioshow/radio-night-live-with-kevin-mccullough-and-cristyne-nicholas

Guests: Frank DiLella, 12-Time Emmy Award Winning entertainment journalist, Host of 'On Stage', Spectrum News NY1 , https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/on-air/2017/09/1/frank-dilella Nella Vera, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, TDF / TKTS , https://www.tdf.org/ , https://www.tdf.org/discount-ticket-programs/tkts-by-tdf/tkts-live/

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 6-1-26

MONDAY EVENING QUARTERBACK with Randy Mastro & Cristyne Nicholas with a Play by Play of New York politics and power 

Randy Mastro is one of NYC’s top lawyers and recognized for his ability to successfully sue the City when it is unfair, especially to the middle class.
Randy M. Mastro most recently served as first deputy mayor of New York City under Mayor Eric Adams from March 2025 to December 2025.

Cristyne Nicholas, CEO, Nicholas & Lence Communications; Chair, The Broadway Association; Chair, New York State Tourism Advisory Council

GUESTS: 

Julian Phillips, Emmy Award-winning news anchor, television host, political analyst, author, former NYC Deputy Commissioner of Public Information.  
Frank Morano, NYC Council Member from Staten Island 51st District https://council.nyc.gov/district-51/

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-30-26

Guest Co-Hosts:

Joan Pelzer, Producer, The Arthur Aidala Power Hour ;  Jacquie Tellez, Director of Operations Legal / Lobbying Compliance, Gotham Government Relations https://www.gothamgr.com/team/jacqueline-tellez ; Beth Finkel, State Director AARP New York   https://www.aarp.org/states/new-york/ , https://www.aarpinternational.org/events/events/speaker-bios/beth-finkel

Guest: Allison Nickerson, Executive Director, LiveOn NYC , https://www.liveon-ny.org/

Music Selections:
Opus - Live is Life
The Talking Heads- Once in a Lifetime
Coldplay-- Adventure of a Lifetime
Ricky Martin- Livin' La Vida Loca
Portugal- Let's Live in the Moment

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-28-26

Guest Host: Imran Ansari, Partner, Aidala Bertuna & Kamins PC Partner, former ADA, seasoned Trial Attorney & Legal Analyst https://aidalalaw.com/attorneys/imran-h-ansari-esq/

True Crime Thursday Guests: 

Scott Munro, President, Detectives' Endowment Association, (DEA) New York  https://nycdetectives.org/ 

John Chell, Former NYPD Chief of Department and Tarik Sheppard, Former Deputy Chief of Public Information - now partners in Harlem Ridge Advisors  https://harlemridge.com/ 

Music Selections:
 Boz Scaggs - Drity Lowdown
MGMT- Electric Feel
Thompson Twins-- We Are Detective
The Lovin' Spoonful- Summer In the City

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-27-26

Guests: Scott Levenson, Political Consultant, President and Founder of The Advance Group 
TheAdvanceGroup.com   and   ScottLevenson.com ; Mark Malkoff, Comedian/Writer/Speaker. Author of LOVE JOHNNY CARSON. Host of "Inside Late Night" podcast for LateNighter (https://markmalkoff.com/)

Music Selections:
Fleetwood Mac - Empire State
The Talking Heads- Burnin' Down the House
Nat King Cole-- The Late Late Show
The Buggles- Video Killed the Radio Star
Taylor Swift- Welcome to New York

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-26-26 

Guests Hosts: Times Square Tuesday with Joan Pelzer, Executive Producer, The Arthur Aidala Power Hour ; Tom Harris, President, Times Square Alliance https://www.timessquarenyc.org/ Cristyne Nicholas, CEO, Nicholas & Lence Communications https://nicholaslence.com/ , Chair, The Broadway Association https://www.broadwayassociation.org/ ,Chair, New York State Tourism Advisory Council , Co-Host on Radio Night Live with Kevin McCullough "Fun Friday" https://am970theanswer.com/radioshow/radio-night-live-with-kevin-mccullough-and-cristyne-nicholas

Guests:

Duane Jackson, Times Square Veteran-Owned Business, Former President, VIetnam Veterans of America, 2022 New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame

Rosie Rios, America250 https://america250.org/team/rosie-rios/ Appointed by Congress in July 2022 to chair the United States Semiquincentennial Commission, Rosie Rios has led landmark events nationwide and launched the largest year of volunteer service in American history - all in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Under her leadership, the commemoration inspires a new era of civic pride and national unity ahead of America’s 250th birthday. See HERE for information around the Giving 4th Benefit Show and 8 ball drops happening at One Times Square on July 3 to ring in Fourth of July!

Music Selections:
Katrina and The Wavs - Walking on Sunshine
Grateful Dead- Eyes of the World
John Philip Sousa-- Stars and Stripes
The Music Man- 76 Trombones
Ray Charles- America The Beautiful
James Cagney - Yankee Doodle Dandy

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-22-26

Guest: BRETT RATNER , One of Hollywood’s most success Filmmakers, Director and Producer. Most recently directed and produced the high-profile documentary MELANIA, which was acquired by Amazon MGM Studios…which chronicled the weeks leading up to Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration. The project debuted in theaters and on streaming, marking his first major release since the 2014 film HERCULES

Music Selections:
The Rolling Stones - I Miss You
The Rolling Stones- Gimme Shelter
The Rolling Stones-- Jumpin' Jack Flash
The Rolling Stones- Get Off of My Cloud
The Rolling Stones- In The Stars

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-21-26

Guests: Brett Ratner, CEO of RatPac Entertainment and one of Hollywood's most successful filmmakers ;Alexander Sadik - President, CWA LOCAL 1182 - New York City Traffic Enforcement Agents  https://www.nypdteo.org/about/board-members ; True Crime Thursday with John Chell, Former NYPD Chief of Department and Tarik Sheppard, Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Public Information (DCPI) -- Partners in Harlem Ridge Advisors https://harlemridge.com/ 

Music Selections:
The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter
Traffic (Ft. Steve Winwood) - Jammin'

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-20-26

Guests: Anthony Parker talks about 530A accounts - https://www.millionairekidblueprint.com/ Entrepreneur, Investor, and Creator of Millionaire Kid Blueprint, a financial education brand focused on helping families build generational wealth through early investing, financial literacy, and strategic wealth-building systems.; Henry 'Hank' Sheinkopf, Ph.D. President, Sheinkopf Ltd., Veteran Political & Business Consultant and Crisis Manager, https://www.hanksheinkopf.com/ 

Music Selections:
Travie McCoy ft. Bruno Mars - Billionaire
Pink Floyd- Money
Frank Sinatra-- Summer Wind
The Who- Won't Get Fooled Again

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-19-26

Guests: 

Stephen Flamhaft, Trial Attorney https://www.stephenflamhaft.com/ talks about the FIFA World Cup - Stephen has served as general counsel to the United States Soccer Federation and is a former Olympic and National team soccer player 1963-64. His father was President of United States Soccer. 

Tom Harris, President, Times Square Alliance #TimesSquareTuesday https://www.timessquarenyc.org/; Larue Allen, Herbert and Judith G. Schlosser President and Executive Director, Martha Graham Dance Company https://marthagraham.org Celebrating 100 Years: In New York City in April 1926, the American genius Martha Graham was joined onstage by three supporting dancers, and the Martha Graham Dance Company was born. The Company, now the oldest in the nation, celebrates the phenomenal milestone of its 100th season

Music Selections:
Peter Gabriel- In Your Eyes
Peter Gabriel- Sledgehammer
Peter Gabriel-- Big Time
Peter Gabriel - Red Raub

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-18-26

Guest: Charles Gasparino, Fox Busines Network Senior Correspondent, NY Post Columnist and author of 'Go Woke, Go Broke: The Inside Story of the Radicalization of Corporate America'  https://nypost.com/author/charles-gasparino/ ; Frank Morano, NYC Council Member representing the 51st District in New York City https://council.nyc.gov/district-51/ 

Music Selections:
The Rolling Stones- Tumbling Dice
Bruce Springsteen - Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
Bruce Springsteen-- Dancing in The Dark
Bruce Springsteen - No Surrender
Bruce Springsteen. -Because the Night

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-15-26

Guests: Jim Walden, Lawyer and former candidate for NYC Mayor 2025 discuses NYC Common Sense and it’s mission https://nyccommonsense.com/ ; John Morgan, Sportscaster and television producer best known for his long-standing role as a bobsled commentator, providing analysis and color for international broadcasts over nearly four decades. In 2025, he was inducted into the Lake Placid Hall of Fame. 

Music Selections:
Bruce Springsteen - Thunder Road
Bruce Springsteen - Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out
Bruce Springsteen-- Dancing in The Dark
Bruce Springsteen - No Surrender
Bruce Springsteen. -Because the Night

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-14-26

Guests: Mark Zauderer, Partner in the Litigation Department Dorf Nelson & Zauderer LLP and Author of 'Counsel, the Courtroom Is Open: Lessons from More Than a Half-Century in Law and Life' https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Mark-C-Zauderer/256916808 ;  John Chell, Former NYPD Chief of Department; Partner in Harlem Ridge Advisors https://harlemridge.com/ 

Music Selections:
Bruce Springsteen - Born To Run
Led Zeppelin - Rock and Roll
Bruce Springsteen- Glory Days
Bruce Springsteen - I'm on Fire
Bruce Springsteen. -Because the Night

The Arthur Aidala Power  Hour 5-13-26

Guest: National Police Week with Vincent J. Vallelong , President, NYC Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA) https://sbanypd.nyc/ ; Scott Munro, President, NYC Detectives’ Endowment Association, Inc. (DEA) https://nycdetectives.org/ ; Wellness Wednesday - STROKE AWARENESS MONTH with Dr Jeremy M. Liff, Board-Certified Neurologist and Neurointerventional Specialist https://jeremyliffmd.com/

Music Selections:
David Bowie - Heroes
Stevie Wonder. - Superstition
James Brown- I Feel Good

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-12-26

Guests: Vickie Paladino, NYC Councilmember for the 19th District, a northeast Queens district that includes College Point, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck, and parts of Flushing https://council.nyc.gov/district-19/ , Times Square Tuesday with Scott Cramton, Founder of American Immersion Theater and the new production, "Rock Never Dies", a coming-of-age dinner concert at the Hard Rock Cafe on Broadway in Times Square https://scottcramton.com/ https://rockneverdiestheshow.com/ 

Music Selections:
Rod Stewart - Young Turks
R.E.M. - Shiny Happy People
The Cure - Never Enough
Prince & The Revolution - I Would Die 4 U
Pat Benatar - We Belong (Remastered)

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-11-26

Guests: Derrick Ades, Executive Vice President at CBRE (https://www.cbre.com/people/derrick-ades) ; Douglas Wigdor, Esq. Top 100 Hollywood Power Lawyer by The Hollywood Reporter and a four-time honoree on Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers list (https://www.wigdorlaw.com/our-team/douglas-h-wigdor/) ; Mondays With Morano with NYC Council Member Frank Morano, Council Member representing the 51st District in New York City https://council.nyc.gov/district-51/ 

The Arthur Aidala 5-8-26

Guest Co-Hosts: David Schwartz, Founder & President, Gotham Government Relations https://www.gothamgr.com/ , Joan Pelzer, Executive Producer of The Arthur Aidala Power Hour; Alex Garrett, Engineer & Podcast Host  https://open.spotify.com/show/0V884Cynrnvkdj3i34pZDS?si=743a5cd8aa28431d

Guest: Nick Davis, Filmmaker and Award-Winning Writer / Director, Holocaust film This Ordinary Thing https://www.series-of-dreams.com/projects/thisordinarything  https://www.series-of-dreams.com/team

Music Selections:
Chappell Roan - Pink Pony Club
The Beatles - Come Together
Kool and the Gang - Hollywood Swinging
Eddie Money - I Wanna Go Back

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-7-26

Guests:  Tom Allon, Publisher and Founder of City and State - celebrating 20 years  https://www.cityandstateny.com/voices/tom-allon/17243/?oref=csny-post-author ; True Crime Thursday with John Chell, Former NYPD Chief of Department and Tarik Sheppard, Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Public Information (DCPI) -- Partners in Harlem Ridge Advisors https://harlemridge.com/ 

Music Selections:
Peter Gabriel - Big Time
Hill Street Blues Theme

The Arthur Aidala Power Hour 5-6-26

Guest: Antony Haynes, Partner and Group Head of Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Practice Group, Dorf Nelson & Zauderer LLP www.dorflaw.com/our-team/antony-k-haynes/ 

Music Selections:
Midnight Oil - Beds Are Burning
Neil Young - Computer Age
Styx - Mr. Roboto
Dire Straits - Money For Nothing
Billy Joel - New York State of Mind