November 27, 2016 - SANDRO MONETTI, Journalist of the Year nominee from CNN




THE BIGGER PICTURE with Timothy Spangler show

Summary: SANDRO MONETTI, a Journalist of the Year nominee for his work on CNN International, is our special guest this Sunday night! An ultimate Hollywood insider who has interviewed all of the biggest stars in Hollywood, this LA-based Brit is a showbiz expert for CNN and other major media outlets around the world who, now in the midst of Tinseltown's awards season, is busy moderating Q&As with movie stars. His latest venture is as Managing Editor of ENTITY magazine (www.entitymag.com) a fast growing new digital brand for, and about, aspirational millennials which aims to inspire, educate and inform. Previously he was the multi-award winning Managing Editor of the Los Angeles Business Journal and has been a long time contributor to the BBC, for whom he co-host's Radio 5's Oscars coverage each year. But SANDRO doesn't just report on entertainment, he creates it as well and enjoyed huge success this year as the writer and director of hit international touring stage play "Marilyn & Sinatra." The show about the little known romance between Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra was a sell-out success in London's West End, Off Broadway in New York as well as in Los Angeles and at the Edinburgh Festival. He is now developing a TV series set in the same era, 1950s Hollywood. Sandro also tours his autobiographical one man show, "Clooney, Cruise, Pitt and Me." At CNN International SANDRO covers entertainment, business and pop culture and his reports for the global news giant have seen him nominated as Journalist of the Year at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards to be held Dec. 4 at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Hear our live interview with SANDRO MONETTI this Sunday evening!