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Hoover Infomercial. Kristyn recently shot a new infomercial for the Hoover Silent Air 4000 air purifier. It should be airing soon, so be on the look out for Kristyn and her co-host, Jim Caldwell.

Blue Dolphin Promo. Kristyn also shot a promo video for Blue Dolphin Media. The virtual tour technology should be up and running on the website soon.

Vintage Vehicle Show Returns. The Vintage Vehicle Show is back on the PAX Network's KWPX in Seattle. Be sure to check out the replay of the Brother's Truck Show on May 13th. Kristyn will be taping new episodes in May, June, and July in the Southern California area.

Don't miss out on all of the fun at Couch Potato Corner. Join Kristyn and her friends commenting on all that is TV!

March 6-8. Kristyn will be in Orlando for Toshiba Medical and the American College of Cardiology.

The Vintage Vehicle Show goes international! 39 episodes of the Vintage Vehicle Show have been purchased and will be distributed to Russia! Upcoming American episodes with Kristyn: January 30th and February 20th. Washington viewers can watch the VINTAGE VEHICLE TV SHOW Sunday mornings at 8:30 AM on Seattle's KHCV Channels 15 & 45. California viewers can enjoy the show Tuesday evenings at 6:00 PM and again at 10:00 PM on KADL Channel 10.

April 5 Hollywood Happy Hour : Mark your calendars and join Kristyn, Bonnie, and Nelson as they interview Stuart Beattie, screenwriter of Pirates of the Caribbean and Collateral, and talent manager Abby Casey. RSVP at info@hollywoodhappyhour.com.

Couch Potato Column:  The column is now in a blog format.  Keep up-to-date with all of Kristyn's musing on all that is television: http://couchpotatocorner.blogspot.com/

February 20-23: Kristyn will presenting an exciting new children's educational product, Write On! Printing, from Incredible Kid at the American Toy Fair at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City.

February 26-27:  Kristyn will be teaching an on camera host class at Academy of Style. Come learn the basics of on camera hosting in fun and high energy environment. Contact Kristyn or call (818) 920.1220 for more information.

Recent Press Releases:  Several press releases from the fall at ShopNBC can be found here (MS Word) and here (PDF).

December 17:  Kristyn joins USN as a network host.  She is thrilled to be joining this budding channel in Los Angeles. Check the website for her on air appearances.

December 19:  Kristyn will be co-hosting a new infomercial for Optima Funding.  It will air in the Southern California region in 2005.

January 4:  The first Hollywood Happy Hour of 2005 will be launched at our new location, Pig & Whistle.  Check out our guests, Craig Tomashoff of TV Guide and Casting Director, Michelle Morris-Gertz as we usher in pilot season.  All of the info can be found at our website (www.hollywoodhappyhour.com).  Be sure to RSVP at info@hollywoodhappyhour.com

October 28 Hollywood Happy Hour. A special edition of Hollywood Happy Hour will coincide with the launch of co-host Nelson Aspen's new book. For more information, visit the HHH website.

October 19 Special Olympics Draft Party in Minneapolis. Support the athletes, met the Minnesota Vikings and ShopNBC hosts, and spend lots of money on the live and silent auctions! Fore more info, visit the Special Olympics Draft Party website.

October 10-13 Graph Expo. Kristyn will be appearing at the Graph Expo in Chicago with Hewlett Packard.

October 8th, 15th, and 22nd Vintage Vehicle Show. The Vintage Vehicle Show is broadcast Friday nights at 11:30 PM in Washington on PAX Network's KWPX 3/33 and Monday & Tuesday evenings at 7:30 PM in Southern California on the Fontana Network's Channel 16.

Kristyn is back on ShopNBC! Beginning Monday, August 23rd, Kristyn will be back at the network to guest host until November 23. Her schedule will vary so be sure to check the ShopNBC website for specific days and times. In the meantime, her ShopNBC bio can be found here.

New Couch Potato Column. Check out the latest Couch Potato Column at the Hollywood Happy Hour site. The next HHH event is October 5th, so mark your calendars! New event location to be announced.

New Photos. Photos from the set of "Private Courses", the golf pilot, Kristyn hosted in Sunriver, Oregon have been added to the Images gallery, plus brand new photos from the July 6th edition of HHH. All photos courtesy of Eitan Loewenstein.

August 22 Vintage Vehicle Show. The Vintage Vehicle Show will be taping at the 6th Annual Chevy & GMC Show and Shine in Anaheim. The show will feature classic trucks from 1947-1972.

August 2-5 Linuxworld. Kristyn and HP are back together at the first show of the season: Linuxworld at The Moscone Center in San Francisco.

July 31 Vintage Vehicle Show. Another taping of The Vintage Vehicle Show in Chatsworth at the 1st Annual All American Car Show. More information can be found at www.allmustangandfordclub.com.

July 6. Join us for the next edition of Hollywood Happy Hour at 6 P.M. Click here for more information, but make those reservations now at info@hollywoodhappyhour.com. Guests will be announced soon.

June 28 - July 1. Kristyn will be hosting a pilot called "Private Courses" in Sunriver, Oregon. It will highlight exclusive, private golf courses across the country and it will cover not only golf, but food and the architecture and design of each club.

Kristyn Films DVD Series. Kristyn has been busy filming a DVD series for Mesa Management to promote their new properties: Palm Island, Emerald Isle, and Silverhawk.

Hollywood Happy Hour Coverage. The April 6th Hollywood Happy Hour was a huge success with standing room only audiences. Hollywood Reporter covered the event and the fun photos can be found at WireImage. Enter Kristyn's full name in the search area to catch all of the action.

New Commercial. Check Kristyn out in her new commercial for Pajamagrams. If you missed it on TV you can see it right here.

May 8th: Strap on your running shoes! Kristyn is hitting the streets of LA for the 11th Annual Revlon Run/Walk for Women. Her goal is to beat her last 5K time of 29 minutes!

April 24th: Catch a taping of The Vintage Vehicle Show at the 2004 Doheny Wood Show at Doheny State Park in Dana Point, CA. Click here for more info.

April 19th-22nd: Yep, Kristyn and HP at NAB 2004, the world's largest electronic media show. Where is it? Vegas, baby!

April 6, Hollywood Happy Hour. It's time for another episode of Hollywood Happy Hour! Our guests include: Jewelry designer to the stars Jonathon Arndt and the stars of Significant Others, the new NBC Studios improvised sitcom for Bravo, Faith Salie and Fred Goss. Program starts at 6 PM sharp! Make sure to RSVP to info@hollywoodhappyhour.com

March 22nd-24th: Kristyn will again be representing HP (www.hp.com) at the CTIA Wireless 2004 at the Georgia World Congress Center in HOTlanta!

March 13th: Kristyn will be helping out at Make-A-Wish Foundation's 11th Annual Wine Tasting & Auction (www.wishla.org). The event is at 6:30 PM at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.

February 24, NYC. Kristyn will be in New York City to help Bonnie Gillespie promote her new book, Self-Management for Actors. Kristyn will be talking about her experiences as a TV host. The event is free and will be held at 5 pm at the Drama Book Shop, 250 W. 40th St., New York, NY.

February 12-15, PMA. Kristyn will again be representing Hewlett Packard at the PMA show in Las Vegas.

February 1, G4 network. Look for Kristyn on the G4 network show Sweat, from 4-6 pm. The show highlights the John Madden Challenge Finals at the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.

January 21-23, Linux World. Kristyn heads back east to New York City for Linux World 2004 for Hewlett Packard.

January 7-11, Consumer Electronics Show. Kristyn will be working at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, presenting Hewlett Packard's new product line.

January 6, Hollywood Happy Hour. Hollywood Happy Hour is back after a long hiatus. We have a new location and a new day. Join us with guests Greer Shepard -- Executive Producer of F/X's Nip/Tuck, and JD DiSalvitore -- independent filmmaker. RSVP at info@hollywoodhappyhour.com.

Kristyn at Malibu Film Festival. Kristyn will be broadcasting from the Malibu International Film Festival on Friday, September 26th for Suite 180 Productions. You can find the Entertainment Report on www.suite108.com or at www.radiogetswild.com beginning September 27th.

Kristyn Leaves ShopNBC. Kristyn's last day as a full-time host on ShopNBC will be Wednesday, October 29th from 4-7 AM EST. Don't worry -- she will be back on the network from time to time as a guest host. You can check out Kristyn November 7th-11th during All Star Weekend on ShopNBC.

Bonnie Gillespie's New Book. Bonnie Gillespie's new book, Self-Management for Actors: Getting Down to (Show) Business is available for purchase. Kristyn is a guest author for the book.

Photo Page Updates. Check out the updates to Kristyn's photo page. You might recognize a face or two.

Kristyn Works with Jesse Ventura. Kristyn Just finished working with former Governor/wrestler Jesse Ventura. She had the opportunity to be his sidekick on five episodes of The Arena with Jesse Ventura on MSNBC.

Mall of America Aug. 30. Check Kristyn out at the Mall of America on Saturday, August 30th for the Madden Challenge Tour. She will be appearing from 9 am to 6 pm.

Kristyn in Washington D.C., October 1-3. Kristyn will be appearing live at the ISC Convention in Washington, D.C., representing Napco Security Group.

Kristyn's Shirts. If you love the "Manhattan" and "Nueva York" shirts that Kristyn has been wearing on ShopNBC, get one for yourself at www.melaniemwear.com. Be sure to tell them Kristyn sent you!

October Happy Hour. Kristyn Won't be attending October's Hollywood Happy Hour, but go on and have a good time (and a martini!) without her. To RSVP, e-mail info@hollywoodhappyhour.com.

Vintage Vehicle Show Air Dates. The Vintage Vehicle Show will be airing on PAX Channel KWPX 33 in the Seattle-Tacoma area on Friday, June 27th and Friday, July 4th at 11:30 AM. The 27th is a repeat of Brackett Airfield and July 4th's episode was recently shot at the LA Farmer's Market.

June Hollywood Happy Hour Audio. Audio of the June Hollywood Happy Hour is up and running. Check it out here.

Andover Townsman Article. The Andover (Massachusetts) Townsman recently conducted an interview with Kristyn. Somehow, her cat, Beans, became a dog. Beans is very upset and demands a retraction. :). The article is available online here.

July Hollywood Happy Hour. Thursday, July 3rd is our next Hollywood Happy Hour event, so be sure to RSVP to info@hollywoodhappyhour.com. Guests will include Craig Tomashoff of US Weekly magazine and the new Jesse Ventura show, and Corey Litwin of 123 Headshots.

Kristyn Hosting Post-Premiere Party for Charlie's Angels in Minneapolis. Kristyn will be hosting the post-premiere party for Charlie's Angles 2: Full Throttle at Gameworks in Minneapolis on Thursday, June 26th.

RSVP Now For the June 5th Edition of the Hollywood Happy Hour. Guests for the next installment of the Hollywood Happy Hour include Jose Eber (yes, the man that made the Farrah 'do popular) and Michelle Foumberg, casting director for Oxygen's Girls Behaving Badly. Send your reservations to Heather@HollywoodHappyHour.com

Next Vintage Vehicle Show Announced. The next edition of the Vintage Vehicle Show will be shot at the LA Farmer's Market/The Grove on June 7th. More details will follow.

Real Audio Files From April 3rd Hollywood Happy Hour Available. Listen to Kristyn interview guest Ken Baker, West Coast Bureau Chief from US Weekly magazine. Tons of spoilers for gossip fans! The audio files are available here.

ShopNBC Website Now Up and Running! Each host at the ShopNBC network has a biography page and a (video) interview on the site. You can check out Kristyn's page here.

May Vintage Vehicle Show to be Filmed. Kristyn will be shooting another edition of the Vintage Vehicle Show on May 3rd at the All Pontiac Car Show on Saturday, May 3rd in Anaheim Hills, CA. Further information is available now online. We will post information about the air date as soon as possible.

RSVP Now for May 1st Hollywood Happy Hour. The live version of Couch Potato Corner will be back again in May, this time with guest Gary Marsh of Breakdown Services. Interested in attending? RSVP to heather@hollywoodhappyhour.com.

Real Audio Files of March 6th Hollywood Happy Hour Available. If you missed this event in-person, you can now catch up online. Have a listen!

Hollywood Happy Hour Update. Check out the second installment of Hollywood Happy Hour on Thursday, April 3rd with guest Craig Tomashoff, television critic for US Weekly. To make reservations, email Heather@hollywoodhappyhour.com.

ISC West Convention, March 26-28. Kristyn will be appearing live at the ISC West Convention in Las Vegas from March 26-28, representing the Napco Security Group.

Couch Potato Live, March 10. The Couch Potato Corner/Hollywood Happy Hour will be going live on Minneapolis/St. Paul's 107.1 FM on Monday, March 10 at 5:20 CST. For more information, check out: http://www.fm107.fm/lorijulia/lorijulia.htm.

Vintage Vehicle Show February 7. Kristyn will be hosting the Vintage Vehicle Show on February 7, 2003 at 11:30 AM on Seattle's PAX network KWPX. Broadcast: channel 33, Cable: channel 3, DirecTV: channel 252.

New TV Column: Couch Potato Corner. Get your regular fix of TV commentary and summary with Kristyn's new Couch Potato Corner column. Catch it online every two weeks.

Hollywood Happy Hour Launch. A slew of great guests will join Kristyn and the Hollywood Happy Hour gang on March 6 for the Hollywood Happy Hour Launch. Location: Brasserie des Artistes, Los Angeles. For updates on this event and others, as well as for an official invitation, sign up here!

Permanent ShopNBC Schedule Announced. Catch Kristyn at her regularly scheduled airtime, starting February 3, 2003 -- Sunday through Wednesday, 4-7 AM EST on ShopNBC. Tune in on your cable network, or watch live on-line!

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