WinstonDear Eddie, Hope you are feeling well today, i have been listening to your weekday show for some time now i look forward to 5pm as i drive around London, I find it is really enjoyable and sometimes challenging listening, i like your sence of humour and wish you all the very best in getting well again. It is so nice to be back in the land of the conscious. Thank you Lisa Nestor. One example of this is Verzuz an American webcast series created by US music producers Timbaland and Swizz Beatz, which typically sees two popular, Black artists showcase the best of their musical catalogue in a battle format. Stay positive and you can still be the man, just pace yourself and work together the two of you. I tell you: sickness is humbling. Eddie, just read about your situation. You peronify what it is to be an archiever. Join our mailing list to receive the latest news including discounts to our events Hi Ed,your sunday show rules! Will I ever be a father? All of these shows are great and educational and I find them all interesting because some things I did not know, she says. Following the film's success at the box office, Headley went on to secure roles in TV series and made-for-TV movies. It's 8pm and I have just woken up, how did the show go? But after market research, there is a school of thought that it maybe a bit heavy for a Sunday morning.And, so the challenge is to subtly lighten the show.To make it more fun whilst keeping the level and quality of calls high. SimoneOy! God bless youXX. by Bchrome, 17 May, 2017. Well I don't know why but as "The Man" I took this as a bit of a challenge. It's not easy when you're put on the spot and challenged like that. take care, keep safe and behappy. By the way: Great show! DianThanks for taking the time to update your wwider radio family. But, Men just notice what they have been doing all the time when the sh** hits the fan. Helps you lose weight and really clears up any bad skin. Maybe cos, now I can check up on you online, which is cool. The Legend of Korra actress, Lisa Edelstein has a brilliant career. Eddie I love your show and listen to it whenever I can. My day got even better when you got drive time on BBC after putting the groundwork in in the early hours but if truth be known, great as I think Vanessa is you should have been 'THE MAN' to oust Jon Gaunt. Been listening to the show with Cath for ages but today is the first time I have read your diary. Back in 2012, Lisa told Fox News . Personally, I find Kath with Simon to be almost adulterous!!! Thankfully he is now in the clear,the staff at Barts were great.God Bless you. You two are a match made in Heaven.You guys brighten my afternoons with your playfull banter, and most of all the depth of your combined knowledge regardless what the subject.Drivetime is such a refreshing way to drive home, I sometimes enjoy being stuck in the traffic.I am sure with Gods help and the whole of the family praying for you, you will get thru this illness. Old Prime minister gone. Real Talk with Eddie Nestor, Curtis Walker and the Boss Lady Lisa NestorT-shirt: http://bitly.ws/9DSZGo fund me: https://gf.me/u/ywu2uq God bless youXX. Soon after that the facilities improved immensely in London and he was able to continue his healthcare here. Keep working as much as you can as it will keep those positive thoughts flowing. Karen St Lucia 2004Eddie,Sorry to hear about your illness, get better soon & give my love to your family. ;-), Lauren (Hackney)You know Eddie, we all hear you when you say that work is part of healing and coping for you, and we (selfishly) want to hear you on the air..but we love you and we want you better. With lockdown, once I worked out how to shift the new way of working, it was all go, Le Mar told HuffPost UK. The first numbers concern my mum who has helped bring my weight back up to 12st after watching it fall to 11st 3lb in the days immediately after coming out of hospital. "I've put God first, and that's been what's kept me thriving. My thoughts are with you, stay blessed. He is an actor and writer, known for Trainspotting (1996), Paddington (2014) and Canterbury Tales (2003). Thankfully he is now in the clear,the staff at Barts were great.God Bless you. Best wishes to you and your wife, be strong and stay positive! I know by now you know the look. Monday - Thursday: 10.00am-2.00pm Eddie Nestor / Fridays Robert Elms 10.00am - 2.00pm Monday - Thursday: 2.00-6.00pm Jeanette Kwakye / Fridays Salma El Wardany 2.00 -6.00pm Monday . In the film, Prince Akeem (portrayed by Murphy) set his sights on Lisa, played by Shari . It's really wonderful to see all the great things you've achieved over the years. I am a man and I know what I am doing; I know how hard I can push myself, blah, blah, blah. She's always had quite a support system. the listener and they are diverse based on some of the 'regulars' also make the show work. As the stars of the BBC's, award winning sketch show, The Real McCoy, Robbie Gee and Eddie Nestor are used to a variety of roles and in 2015 they decided to take on the toughest of their lives to raise money for charity. The funny thing is, many of our donations came from white people, who also appreciate a different perspective, Nestor said. Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP Diane Abbot told BBC Radio London's Eddie Nestor the strip-search had made her "feel sick as a mother" and that "racism absolutely played a part". Actor FriendHey, eddie I just read your dairy, how strange is that? We have found a way to bypass the middleman and communicate with the people with no edit and no filter. We are here, and we're not going anywhere. Scroll down for more. HerInstagram bio pays homage to the role that helped make her a recognizable face in Hollywood as she refers to herself as the "Queen of Zamunda." He was born on November 30, 2018. It starts to pick up again by Thursday, so Im well enough to go back to drive time with Kath holding my hand. Video, 00:07:40Two women, one big conversation. So my mind is in turmoil. Up Next. You always put meat on the bones to coin a phrase and its really good to hear your positive outlook on your illness. I have just been given the all clear since being diagnosed in January. Her humble beginnings in Queens have helped her maintain a career in Hollywood while also being a present figure in her loved ones' lives. waiting to go over and over the same questions). So take your timeLisa's rightyou need to rest, however boring and depressing that might bebut I'm sure you'll find a good balance. The creeping TikTok bans. Love your show with Kath, Sunday I'm not often in to listen but love the show when I do. Keep up the good work and you are always in my thoughts and prayers, also I have all my friends praying for you now . Who is Eddie Nestor dating? EllieWhen you are through all this, you will not be "The Man" you were, you will be "The stronger, better Man" this will be because you listened to "The Woman" she knows you and will not let you go without a fight, so listen to her.. Joanne from South LondonDear Eddie, I always listen to your drive time shows with Kath and your Sunday morning programme. For years, we sat in meetings [with television executives], saying we need this, we need that, now, we are saying, let us show you. We have no records of past relationships for Eddie Nestor. You can only do one day at a time, which is frustrating. In the film, Prince Akeem (portrayed by Murphy)set his sights on Lisa, played by Shari Headley, after leaving his native Zamunda and arriving in Queens, New York in hopes of finding a woman to become his wife and queen,via IMDb. The make-up guru had just returned to the UK from Guyana, where she was born and spends a lot of time. Been listening to the show with Cath for ages but today is the first time I have read your diary. Its truly a collaborative effort and the team mainly consists of young producers, the broadcaster explained. Video, 00:01:23Watch: Matt Hancock message row in 83 seconds, One-minute World News. Right now we have Fiona who we call the media mafia; she logs, posts, assesses and scrutinises. Nestor has a radio programme in which he has a running joke with his claim to be about to turn thirty years old. Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. The chemo has not worked at all. You know that. ), I have grown up with you as a source of inspiration. How America moves beyond its racist past. And I am grateful. Contribute. Jonnie of Brixton..LISTEN UP NESTORi hope the tests in August go well,and here's why..i know its good to have it in print for the rest of your 'fans' to agree with me..we need you kept on the radio because of the following..your acting skills are woeful,you aint denzil,you have no personality,on a good day you still frighten animals with your looks,self opnionatedand of course the most important reasonto keep the 'looks' of a thirty something',you must never been seen in public ..well thats about it,keep drinking the juices,lots of love I AM WATCHING YOU NESTOR!!!! There are too many people who could benefit from the positive nature of your words and the very frank outpourings for it to be locked away on this website. Am I rambling? as for the wellness, as someone who spent some time in a coma last year and still may have to face major surgery suggest this. Eddie, you are among the braviest. Stay Strong X. I listen to Kath and yourself about 3 times a week, and have done for timeYou always make me laugh and think, and sometimes I wonder why Kath doesn't reach over and give you a slap for being so damn cheeky - haha. To start a family and live happily ever after, like they do in the fairytales. She has earned huge amount of net worth from her television and film appearances as an actress. It is the policy of the hospital to do six months no matter what. take care, keep safe and behappy. "She's what celebrities need to be." Is it something I have done? Now we're friends, WATCH: Huge fire burns after Indonesia depot explosion. We cant have you kicking the bucket at 30 can we :), my son had hodgkins just like u unfortuanetely for him he had to have three years chemo the tumours kept returning ,then it was radiotheraphy and still the tumours returned he has had a bonemarrow transplant that was in january and now he is doing really well and is back at school part-time its been hard on him but i do believe it has made him a strong person he intends o enjoy what life and if u stay strong and keep busy you will be just fine hope u get better quicker than my son all the best eddie my thoughts and my prayers are with u i will keep your picture and ask in prayer to keep u strong good look with your show x, It has a lot to do with attitude Eddie and yours is spot on! Dear Eddie, get well soon and keep positive. I am sick and yes I might die but there are people much worse off than me. What will that mean for my marriage? Believe me when I tell you, that knowing that I can do the Sunday shows will help me to rest and therefore help me in my healing process. On July 3rd 2015 with Mrs. Nestor, their manager Sarah Moore and fitness instructor Dave McQueen, they began . Video, 00:01:37Thanks, but no big speech, in Ken Bruce's sign off, Tear gas fired at Greece train crash protesters. How strange is that? Think about all the wonderful experiences you have had and all the wonderful experiences you have to come. It is supposed to be the height of summer but the seasons this year havent quite been right. ElaineEddie I cried when I heard your news. Eddie Nestor is extremely versatile and is a talented actor, broadcaster, comedian and MC. "I don't think in terms of competition and stardom," she told the LA Timesin 1988. . Eddie I love your show and listen to it whenever I can. The experience of being told by the doctor you have cancer is surreal. Your grizzly style is what keeps me and many hundreds hugely entertained! I haven't seen or heard from him in a very long time." Whatever happens I have made up my mind that I might have to be careful with the truth where she is concerned. This has been particularly poignant as the coronavirus outbreak and lockdowns have disproportionately impacted the lives of non-white groups from an increased likelihood of contracting the illness to being twice as likely to face unemployment. It's tough going but believe me, you will be a better person and appreciate everything a whole lot more once its over. It's tough going but believe me, you will be a better person and appreciate everything a whole lot more once its over. She said there are numerous benefits to staging shows from the comfort of home not least because most people are available to be interviewed because they are also indoors. Read about our approach to external linking. I admire your courage. Eddie Nestor estimated net worth is $10 million US dollars. Hailing from Queens herself, Headley had already received praise for her beauty prior to starring in the 1988 film. How do I talk to my 12-year-old about race? I hope the chemo doesn't make you too ill in the long term tho.Furthermore, without you london is only half as entertaining a place to be - still cool, but you know, lackingKeep your pecker up mate, and keep trying, even if it's all you can do.Peace. what do I do now? In April 2020, businessman and activist Paul Lawrence launched an online talk show called People Talk, which explored topics from relationships and entrepreneurship to sexual abuse and current affairs all from a Black perspective. So he spotted it very early, she received both treatments they zapped it quick and hard. I must say I really respect you as an individual for your achievements. Aside from that, for me there is the stress of being in an industry that is going tits up. !P.sI got my news too about 4 weeks ago and have had my first treatment. Stay blessed. Clubhouse is a social networking app based on audio-chat think extended voice notes where users can listen in to conversations, interviews and discussions, and be invited to participate At the moment, its invite-only and solely available on Apple phones. In July 2015 Eddie Nestor, wife Lisa, manager Sarah Moore & fitness instructor Dave McQueen successfully climbed Mount. The aim of Lets Talk is to motivate and educate audiences about matters that are not usually discussed on mainstream platforms, Dixon said. Whats more, Dixon is full of optimism for the upsurge in Black-led online discussions many of which she actually watches herself. The reason that this is a big week is I had chemo on Friday and Sunday is the day when it normally starts to take effect. She credits her role in 1989'sGideon Oliver for "training" her for a three-year contract on All My Children, as well as for the lead role on the Fox series 413 Hope Street. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Despite its boom in popularity, Clubhouse has a number of security issues relating to how users data is shared. Prior to playing Lisa McDowell, Headley appeared in a few episodes of The Cosby Show, as well asMiami Vice. ANYTHING you belive WILL BE - look at me. Women have a way of doing that. BBC London presenter Eddie Nestor was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma - cells in the lymph nodes that have become cancerous - in February this year. It also highlighted a serious shortfall in representation in background craft roles. Thank you Lisa Nestor. Women have a way of doing that. That doesnt mean it doesnt bring its own stresses. I'm sorry to read of your illness and just wanted to tell you that just after we met 25 years ago, my partner Jon discovered that he had Hodgkins. Eddie, I think she has been "THE MAN" for a long time, but you just didn't notice that she was wearing your shoes. ), I have grown up with you as a source of inspiration. So i read it and just wanted to wish you luck with all that's happening in your life, and hope you hold those positive thoughts because they will get you through. A year on from the death of George Floyd, BBC presenter Eddie Nestor examines his role as a father and how he should approach conversations with his own children about racism. Numbers have been right up there at the front of all conversations this week and it is really scary. KevinGood to hear you back on the show ( 25.09.07 )All the best mate. Through the rise in online Black talk-shows like #NoJoke, underserved audiences are accessing the type of content that is being omitted from television and Black creatives are by-passing the middleman. D'ya know what - it's encouraging for me to hear your positive mental attitude because that is what is going to see you through your treatment and recovery! Video, 00:15:23How America moves beyond its racist past, Two women, one big conversation. When you are through all this, you will not be "The Man" you were, you will be "The stronger, better Man" this will be because you listened to "The Woman" she knows you and will not let you go without a fight, so listen to her.. Dear Eddie, I always listen to your drive time shows with Kath and your Sunday morning programme. lots of love xxxxxx. EDDIE NESTOR: Conquering Kilimanjaro Young Voices Oliver Rodigan on stepping out of his father's shadow Snap Happy Photographer Vanley . Help keep Eddie Nestor profile up to date. Your wife is gorgeous and I echo Kath - How did you pull it off???? He's going to always take care of me.". I have just been given the all clear since being diagnosed in January. He kindly let me in to his parking space. As I child I was never, ever bored. Love Julesxxx. We literally decided to create Black Womans Hour three weeks ago after seeing racist white women constantly platformed and Black women constantly policed in mainstream spaces, Ava Vidal, creator of new programme Black Womans Hour (BWH), told HuffPost UK. Whatever Happened To The Actor Who Plays Lisa In Coming To America. As the time draws nearer it gets more and more difficult to conceal my fear. I will see you here for the world cup in 2010 - if not before! FARMINGTON, CONN. Lisa Grace (Payne) Nestor, 50, of Farmington, Conn., beloved wife for 25 years of James Richard Nestor, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 5, 2007, at her home. Dont want to spoil today as its my biggie. abieI believe that God healed you Eddie. I want this current generation to be educated about issues where our parents did not feel at east to talk about such as menopause and relationship dilemmas, making of wills and fibroids. I have never rung into your shows (a bit shy) but you do a fantastic job whenever I listen. Also, I was laughing out loud a lot of times reading your stuff, yes your ill but you have a great comic mind, but then again you made me understand what Shakespeare went on about, the fine line between comedy and tradgedy. Blessing to you and yours, Hi Eddie, I enjoy listening to your show - you are a true inspiration. Along with his comedy partner of 25 years Robbie Gee he has performed at some of the country's most prestigious venues. BernardA great big BIGUP to you and the lovely Kath. The creeping TikTok bans, Hong Kong skyscraper fire seen on city's skyline. Lisa Eddie - @LisaEddie11 Tried to chat with you, feel hate myself. The creeping TikTok bans. Eddie, I understand how difficult it can be when you have to be "The Man" in the situation you described. It's not easy when you're put on the spot and challenged like that. I am dumbstruck!!!!!! I do remember the hardest thing for all of us to deal with was other peoples sympathy! Stay blessed. Together with a group of fathers, his wife Lisa and the UK's largest anti-racism charity, Nestor takes a deep look into how both children and parents can be better equipped in these. If it aint broke Deb from RuislipHi Eddie love to you and your family, just delighted when I tune in and hear your voice. At that time the waiting list was 9 months for treatment and his prognosis untreated was 6 months to live so we sold everything and I got another job on the nightshift and we paid for him to go to the US for treatment. #NoJoke will return in the coming weeks following a successful crowdfund campaign for more episodes. I will keep sending the elevator back down.. Up Next. A great big hug to your wife who I am sure is your tower of strenght. The mix of 'serious' issues refelects giving the depth necessary on issues affecting al Londoners. My friend. Be strong think positive and my love and support is with you. I do remember the hardest thing for all of us to deal with was other peoples sympathy! Good luck lots of love and a prayer for your speedy recovery. I wondered why you weren't on every afternoon - just saw the websiteget well soon and be back with Kath doing the double-act! A strict old maid aunt and a widower, in search of a wife, were beginning to fall for each other but they refused to admit to the attraction Then I read it and you mention the text I sent you. We are here, and we're not going anywhere. Shari Headley has kept herself plenty busy in the 33-year gap between Coming to America and theComing 2 America sequel. Video, 00:09:32, Her ancestors enslaved mine. Lately, a number of Black public figures, influencers and thinkers have been using Clubhouse to have important discussions about the topic of the day and create opportunities for individuals to nurture a sense of togetherness during these isolating times. AmritaHi Eddie, I've not heard your radio show, but came across your diary a few weeks ago and look forward to catching up with you each week. Anyway back to numbers and my mum. what do I do now? By the '90s and 2000s, Headley continued her career with roles in shows, small films, and soap operas like Guiding Light and The Bold and The Beautiful, as well as music videos like Will Smith's "Wild Wild West" and Blackstreet's "Before I Let You Go." Weve just had a domestic. In addition to amplifying perspectives from within minority ethnic communities for all audiences to enjoy, these platforms have helped to create digital safe spaces for people of colour. We know how difficult it can be as my other half was diaganosed with Hairy Cell Leukemia in March 06. You are a man with a strong spirit and I'm sure that will help you as you give the old 'C' a good spanking! I continue to have you in my thoughts. Hi Eddie , i don't normally read the front page when i turn on my computer, but for some strange reason today i did, first time ever and there you were. I have been in the entertainment business for over three decades. "I've had a lot of supportive people around me," she shared. On August 3rd I will have my 8th treatment. If work is what helps you through this we'll all be with you, every step of the way. The way you guys are is so funny, even though times are hard. What she's been doing between the films? I love your drivetime show. Video, 00:01:12, WATCH: Huge fire burns after Indonesia depot explosion, Australia's 'biggest drug bust' nets $700m of cocaine. The significance of the increase in Black-led online talk shows during the pandemic is that they are organic, born from a situation outside of our control, he said. Wow that is a lot of missed appointments. BBC London presenter Eddie Nestor was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma - cells in the lymph nodes that have become cancerous - in February this year. jeffEddie.Market research? It is clear that the way people seek information or entertainment has changed. And that reminds me of something that happened when we first found out I had the big "C.". I've never phoned the show and even though I'm 37 and you are 30(hah! !P.sI got my news too about 4 weeks ago and have had my first treatment. People in England seemed miserable at the time and shortly after when I got back, the UK went into lockdown. God Bless you and your family. Thats why we say we are tired; we will just make it another way.. My name is called ahead of people who look like they have been sitting there for quite some time. Con Charito Solis, Nestor de Villa, Rowell Santiago, Juan Carlos Bonnin. Max Charles is Paige Butcher and Eddie Murphy's second child. Feeling fine and still looking goodand my misses backs that!! Hi Eddie, have just read your diary and understand why you are not on air every day now. I've gotten a few offers already, but I'm not eager to commit to anything yet. The significance of these platforms is that mainstream media has veered more and more to the right over the past five and six years. I am praying for the best outcome for you; that you will beat this and be back to your Edgy Eddie self. The NBC actor gave fans a front row seat into his big surprise birthday bash for his wife Lisa one that was truly a surprise, which can be seen all over her face! "She's definitely a blessing," co-founder Curtis Benjamin told Fierce for Black Women. If not for yourself, then for her and the rest of us you have to pull through. This page has been archived and is no longer updated. Tim Henman at Wimbledon. How do I talk to my 12-year-old about race? (I have two a month) That will basically trigger the most important two weeks of my life; because between then and the next treatment on Aug 17th I will have a test to see how well, or not, the chemo has been going. ireneHi Eddie , i don't normally read the front page when i turn on my computer, but for some strange reason today i did, first time ever and there you were. AUGUST 13 - 19, 2015 THE VOICE 23 Cover story as a personal trainer could do anything. The number of times Ive had that as the reason given for my pitch not going forward. I listen to your show most days but this is my first time to go on your website. Well, I think it is a manifestation of my fear, weird that I know it is for my own good yet I still have a real fear. At that time the waiting list was 9 months for treatment and his prognosis untreated was 6 months to live so we sold everything and I got another job on the nightshift and we paid for him to go to the US for treatment. I wish you a speedy recovery and I have complete admiration for you, stay positive it does help. In 2013, she received the President's Volunteer Service Award. 513 views, 21 likes, 0 loves, 1 comments, 4 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Eddie Nestor: or gbeng Sheba Montserrat Catch me, Curtis Walker Comedian The Boss Lady Lisa Nestor and guests. Nestor attests to this. It is no more than I have come to expect from you and is yet another thing that when you have finished chemo. "That was yet another proud moment," Headley said of the accolade. It is no more than I have come to expect from you and is yet another thing that when you have finished chemo. God bless you and your lovely wife. Relax and let the universe do it's job. So by the goodness of God we have our light. I know by now you know the look. look after yourself! From a council estate in East London, the son of Afro-Caribbean immigrants, Eddie Nestor talks Hackney hipsters, Windrush, tracing African roots, hanging with Idris Elba, getting accosted in a dark alley in Thailand and 'being the first black guy to do a Persil ad in South Africa'. It's like one of those films when things gradually become clearer and clearer until it all eventually makes sense.