Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Studio 55 Projects

1. The Blue Column "The Kidnapping" When Frank Bauer, President of the Long Beach Harbor Commission, uncovers a sophisticated drug pipeline running through the Port of Long Beach, he risks his career and his life to dismantle a global trafficking empire rooted in his own backyard.

2. Ghost Platoon After a roadside bomb kills his entire Marine unit, a disgraced plastic surgeon returns home brain-injured and homeless. He discovers he can hear and see the voices of the dead of his passed Marines, leading him to form an underground crime-fighting unit with an LAPD officer who believes he may be the city’s last hope.

3. The Witness on the Curb "The Bum Alarm" A homeless man becomes the only eyewitness to the brutal murder of a retired Marine in Long Beach—but coming forward could cost him his life as the killer races to silence the one man society ignores.

4. Gino Bartoli A former pro football star turned blue-collar entrepreneur finds himself entangled with a dangerous associate whose criminal secrets threaten to collapse Bartoli’s roofing and trucking empire—and expose a loyalty he never meant to give.

5. Barrett After a botched Baghdad ambush ignites a blood feud between a decorated private military commander and a ruthless CIA power broker, their decades-long rivalry escalates into a shadow war that weaponizes politics, air power, and global influence.

6. Stringer A former SAS operative living the high-speed life of a Formula One driver uses his elite connections to traffic cocaine—until a corrupt Scotland Yard detective makes him the centerpiece of a dangerous international takedown.

7. Liam & Rocky - Jupiter "The Europa Mission" A man and his loyal German Shepherd leave their Southern California beach town for a mysterious inland journey—unaware that the desert highways ahead will unravel a past neither of them can outrun. (This one feels connected to your “RICK” adventure tone.)

8. The Skid Row Slasher When a young woman inadvertently documents the movements of a serial killer stalking Downtown Los Angeles, she becomes the next target—and the only person who can stop him before he vanishes into the city’s shadows.

9. Gabaldon Landing Strip An abandoned desert airstrip outside Las Vegas, New Mexico becomes the unlikely crossroads for smugglers, federal agents, and a pilot with something to hide—where every landing could be the last.

10. The Man Who Didn’t Fear Death "I'll be Back!" Tech visionary Charlie Barrett builds an AI empire capable of predicting human behavior—but when his own mortality becomes data to be conquered, he sets in motion a chilling experiment that blurs the line between consciousness and code.

11. Hooked When smooth-talking drifter Cowboy Bobby McJunkin thinks he’s about to con an easy mark, he instead hooks into a force far darker—and far more powerful—than anything he’s ever manipulated.

12. The Cave-Takedown A missing CIA veteran is held captive in a remote Middle Eastern cave by a wealthy criminal mastermind known as Badr—forcing a covert rescue mission that could ignite an international crisis before the execution clock runs out.

Additional Titles – Short Loglines The Chandelier A glittering symbol of wealth becomes the centerpiece of a murder mystery where every reflection hides a suspect.

Legends of the West In a fading frontier town, old-school lawmen confront a new breed of ruthless power brokers determined to rewrite Western justice.

Horror on the Manhattan Subway When commuters begin vanishing beneath New York City, a transit cop discovers something ancient—and hungry—lurking in the tunnels.

The Butterfly Murders A meticulous serial killer leaves rare butterflies at each crime scene, forcing a profiler to confront a pattern rooted in her own traumatic past.

Flynn A controversial media mogul builds an empire on scandal and free speech—until enemies on both sides of the law close in to silence him.

Stolen Treasure A long-lost war fortune resurfaces, sending rival treasure hunters and international criminals into a deadly race across continents.

The Ransom Hunter A former MI-6 operative turned Amsterdam bounty specialist tracks and recovers ransoms paid to dark-web kidnappers—while confronting the conspiracy that once put him in prison.

Electric Con A brilliant energy entrepreneur hides a billion-dollar fraud behind green technology—until a skeptical journalist pulls the plug.

San Pedro Cops A tight-knit harbor patrol unit in San Pedro battles cartel influence, port corruption, and personal demons on the front lines of America’s busiest gateway.

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

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Sunday, February 8, 2026

Entravision Reach

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Content For TV and Social Media

ORIGINAL LOCAL SHORT-FORM TV SERIES Palm Springs Stories 4–6 Minute Episodes | TV + Digital | Palm Springs / Coachella Valley
Concept Overview Palm Springs Stories is a collection of short-form, locally produced television segments celebrating the culture, history, personalities, food, nightlife, and iconic lifestyle of the Palm Springs area. Each episode runs 4–6 minutes and is designed for broadcast, streaming, social media, and sponsor integration. The series highlights legendary Hollywood roots, vibrant local businesses, creative talent, and the unique desert lifestyle that defines Palm Springs.
PROGRAM SEGMENTS
The Ghosts of Palm Springs Legendary lives and untold stories of famous movie stars who lived, worked, and relaxed in Palm Springs—told through locations, archival imagery, and cinematic storytelling.
Studio 55 Intimate interviews with Palm Springs authors, historians, and storytellers discussing books, legacy, and the creative spirit of the desert.
The Bartender Behind the bar with Palm Springs’ top bartenders as they craft signature cocktails, explain techniques, and share the stories behind iconic drinks.
Restaurant Row Inside Palm Springs’ most popular restaurants—featured dishes, chef interviews, and kitchen visuals showcasing presentation, flavor, and creativity.
Palm Springs Nite Life A spotlight on popular nightlife venues, lounges, and entertainment spaces featuring live talent, DJs, performers, and vibrant crowd energy.
Frank’s Hideout A nostalgic journey back to the Rat Pack era—reliving the days when Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. ruled the Palm Springs entertainment scene.
Desert Exotic Car Kings A look at luxury and exotic car collections from Palm Springs residents and local dealers—performance, design, and passion for automotive excellence.
The Barber Shop Authentic conversations inside local salons and barbershops—interviews with stylists and clients capturing personality, humor, and community connection.
Mangia with the Two Tony’s Visiting Italian restaurants to prepare mouth-watering Italian dishes, spotlighting family recipes, chefs, and old-world flavors with modern presentation.
War and Pizza A deep dive into Palm Springs’ best pizza—special ingredients, dough secrets, wood- and brick-oven techniques, and the personalities behind the pies.
The Best-n Pets Visits to local pet clinics and shelters, featuring adoption stories, veterinary care, and heartwarming visuals that encourage community involvement.
FORMAT & DELIVERY • 4–6 minute episodes • Shot and edited locally • Broadcast-ready (TV + digital) • Social-media cut-downs included • Sponsor-friendly storytelling (organic, non-intrusive)
WHY IT WORKS • Hyper-local content audiences care about • High repeatability and low production cost • Strong advertiser alignment: restaurants, bars, auto dealers, pet services, salons, nightlife venues • Flexible scheduling across TV, OTT, and social • Evergreen library value for ongoing use
TARGET AUDIENCE Adults 25–64 Locals, seasonal residents, tourists, and culture-driven viewers English-language and bilingual-friendly storytelling
SPONSOR OPPORTUNITIES • Presenting sponsor per segment • Category exclusivity • On-screen logo + verbal mentions • Location-based integrations • Digital and social extensions
The Dean Martin Show. "Well the high cost of living affected me the other day, I was at the grocery store, checking out, and I told the gal checker, man I’m really feeling the pinch, she said so am I and she slapped me! " Let's have a Vino for Dino!"

Sunday, December 28, 2025

Thursday, October 30, 2025

"Memories are Made of This."

The Dean Martin Show. Studio 4 was sacred land during the Dean Martin Show when Frank was guesting. Only a few of us lucky NBC Pages were allowed to join the production crew. Signs on the studio doors read "Closed Set." Either Elvis, Tom Jones, The Rolling Stones or "Ole Blue Eyes" received special treatment. You had to be there. "Let's have a Vino for Dino."

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

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Monday, August 25, 2025

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Saturday, July 26, 2025

KPSE Promo Inserts for WiseGuysCooking

Monday, July 14, 2025

NoEyeWitness News Open

NO EYEWITNESS NEWS BY MIKE COLONNA WISE GUYS Cooking Segments 1/LANTERO I’m MARCUS LANTERO-We’re here to cover the news nobody wants to talk about. We uncover stories that will make you think while you're eating your favorite pasta. News that you can FOGETTABOUT! A Man Named Guido, from Orange County, walked into a bar and admired a stuffed lion’s head mounted on the wall. He told the owner of the bar Joey Santino the Lion’s head was a beautiful trophy, Santino said “I wouldn’t call it beautiful, that lion killed my wife. Guido said were you on a safari? Santino said NO the stuffed Lion trophy fell on her head!
In Chicago schools are so tough, when kids get their pictures taken, there’s one taken from the front and one from the side!
– A Florida man has opened the country’s first Alligator Yoga Studio in Gainesville, FL where participants stretch next to his emotional support alligators, The owner claims “The Alligator helps people relax.”
Cardinal Stephano Ciceron reports from our Vatican Bureau Report Women in Paris, France are wearing perfumes that smell like flowers. So Joe D'amato invented a great new scent. It’s called “The Smell of Cash!”
The Vatican has published an edict. All religious people should follow the word of the Holy Father. He says Make love no war, or do both. Get Married.
An Italian philosopher in the 1500 offered this advice about marriage. When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
Back to you in the Studio LANTERO Finally A Texas Man Arrested for Riding a Lawnmower to Walmart – He said “I Was “Saving Gas and Mowing Along the Way.” The man was released when...Deputies reported the man did, in fact, trim most of the parking lot medians. Saving the city thousands of dollars.
And Remember-Never ask a person who has no teeth to blow out the candles on your birthday cake.
Tune in next time NO EYEWITNESS NEWS when we report News you can FOGETTABOUT!

Friday, July 4, 2025

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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Blue Column Opwn Police Stories 1

Genre: Police Stories Created by: Mike Colonna WiseGuysCooking@Gmail.com 714-747-5670 Number of episodes 12 “The Blue Column” is based on true stories. The series revolves around two Police Officers, who investigate crimes in and around the Los Angeles area. The professional and personal lives of each officer is part of the series arc.
“The Blue Column-Mike Colonna 714-747-5670
“War Zone” Synopsis: Frank Bauer, President of the Long Beach Harbor Commission is determined to stop local and international drug trafficking through the Port of Long Beach. Miguel Guzman, is the leader of the “Westside Loco’s” drug gang and is determined to end Bauer’s career as a crimefighter. During a meeting of Port Commissioners, President Bauer receives an urgent text. “Our granddaughter's been kidnapped from the Long Beach Aquarium.” Officers Ambrose and Chavez investigate.
“The Westside Slasher” Synopsis: A young woman walks home from a late bar visit with friends and is followed and attacked by a homeless man. Her walk home is recorded on Facetime by her Sister as she tries guiding her sis back to her downtown Long Beach Condo. Officers Ambrose and Chavez investigate.
“The Homeless Detective” Synopsis: A homeless Marine Corps veteran, unable to find work camps out under the Gerald Desmond bridge and witnesses a gangland ambush of a LBPD cruiser unit. He becomes involved with the LBPD as a lookout. Officers Ambrose and Chavez investigate.
“A Senseless Crime” Synopsis: A fight breaks out at a local bar between a local roofer and one of his employees. The event ends with a stabbing and shooting with the employee convicted of attempted murder. Officers Ambrose and Chavez investigate.
“Fourth Street Revenge” Synopsis: A teenage girl gets involved with a local gang, as a driver, involving petty crimes. When the girl and her gangster boyfriend stop at a local Long Beach Liquor Store, they become victims of a turf war, and almost lose their lives in crossfire. Officers Ambrose and Chavez investigate.
“The Shooting” Synopsis: Partiers are confronted by gunfire from a local Westside gang looking for revenge. The twenty of more party goers are spared from serious harm but one 16 year old girl is shot in the back and spends three months in the hospital while Officers Ambrose and Chavez investigate.
“The L.A. River Strangler” Synopsis: Since March 1, a total of 11 bodies have been found in Long Beach, California and San Pedro. Fueling fears online that there could be a serial killer in the area. So far, law enforcement officials in Long Beach have denied the presence of a serial killer.
“The Bum Alarm” Synopsis: A former Army Vietnam Veteran now homeless help police solve a petty crime that accelerates into a murder for hire investigation. A homeless man panhandling on a busy intersection in Long Beach, California helped police solve the fatal beating by a group of gangbangers over a road rage incident.
“The Belmont Shore Bomber” Synopsis: Fredrick Aaron, 58-years-old was arrested on suspicion of throwing “an incendiary device” at a car on a crowded Belmont Shore street this weekend. Merritt was booked into jail and was being held in lieu of $1 million bail. Merritt had a long history of bomb making his act was considered an act of “road rage.” Detectives are investigating.
“Sweet Jills” Synopsis: Police are investigating the robbery at a Long Beach bakery. At least six people broke into Sweet Jills last Saturday in Belmont Shore. Surveillance video showed the what looks to be teens taking several swings before shattering the front glass door and entering. The "would-be thieves" left behind thousands of dollars worth of damage. The young thieves are linked to other robberies in the area.
“Beach City Jewelry Heist” Synopsis: Long Beach police are searching for a pair of thieves who targeted a longtime Belmont Shore jewelry store Sunday evening. A man and a woman posing as customers entered McCarty’s Jewelry on Second Street, then walked out of the store with a $19,000 watch without paying.
“A Drug Deal Gone Wrong” Synopsis: Long Beach Police are investigating the stabbing of two people after a pair of stabbings in a busy Belmont Shore entertainment district. According to police the victims appears to be connected with a Westside Gang.