Radio's sweetheart, Erica DeLong, shares the tea on everything from her start in radio to red carpet stories on this episode of Talk of the Triangle.
Show Notes
- A fun, loving and talented entertainment personality, Erica has been delighting audiences for nearly two decades. She is host of The Erica Show on G105 and an Influencer for ABC 11 – WTVD.
- Listen to Erica from 1–5 p.m. in the afternoon for lifestyle entertainment and contemporary hits radio. Melissa joins her every Friday for her "What's Up Weekend" segment.
- Find out who picks the songs she plays.
- Hear our conversation about records, tapes, CDs and the ever-changing landscape of music.
- Erica shares stories of favorite events, red carpet experiences at the Oscars, the Country Music Association awards (CMAs), selfies with Brad Pitt and drinks with Reba McEntire.
- Since she was in fifth grade, Erica wanted to be Oprah, but she later changed her view on that.
- Find out how Erica met her husband and how she shared this experience in real-time on radio.
- Erica has interviewed presidents, rappers and singers. Hear highlights about her interviews with President Obama, Jay-Z, and Mariah Carey. She spills the details on her interview with Charlie Murphy, who she thought was Eddie Murphy.
- Erica tells us about the time she went to audition for the OWN Network when she still dreamed of being the next Oprah.
- Erica lives authentically on the air. What you hear is what you get!
- Check out our year-end review.
Creators & Guests
Host
Adam Cave
Marketing manager, writer, content and brand creator, graphic designer, and arts professional
Host
Melissa Wistehuff
Social Media and Community Engagement Manager for Midtown Magazine, freelance writer + social media manager
Guest
Erica DeLong
Host #TheEricaShow @iHeartRadio @G105Radio Red Carpet Correspondent #ABC #CBS Seen weekly on @MyCarolina Podcasts: Around The Triangle & CEOs To Know
Producer
Joe Woolworth
Owner of Podcast Cary, the Studio Cary, and Relevant Media Solutions in Cary, NC Your friendly neighborhood creative.
What is Talk of the Triangle?
"Talk of the Triangle" introduces you to the people, places and events worth talking about. We are talking directly to you—our region's educated and successful residents and professionals—about what makes the Triangle one of the country's most exciting and enticing places to live—about what makes the people who work and live here tick. These are the stories we tell.
Hosts Adam Cave and Melissa Wistehuff will discuss the stories you have loved, and introduce you to the stories we have yet to tell. We can’t wait for you to come on this adventure with us!