His parents gave birth to him on June 26, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. He receives an annual salary of $ 83,151. Part of the success of Men Cry in the Dark came from what Publishers Weekly writer Carol Taylor described as its collective appeal. Zora Neale Hurston managed to avoid many of the restraints placed upon women, blacks, Teresa He has also done Live Tours, and also produced international Island Jam events in Jamaica. [2] In 2011 Baisden produced, wrote, and directed the documentary Do Women Know What They Want? Michael is a 59-year-old who was born on June 26, 1963, in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. At one point in Michael Baisdens life, success seemed to elude him. Women can't get enough: They call in, begging for his advice about love, lust, commitment, and betrayal. Born on 26th June, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, he is famous for The Michael Baisden Show. Several major publishers refused to publish his book. The show is currently syndicated by Baisden Media Group in partnership with SupeRadio and AURN (American Urban Radio Networks). The Maintenance Man: Its Midnight, Do You Know Where Your Woman Is?, Legacy Publishing, 1999. Moved by the tales of heartache and duplicity that were told to him by his friends, he decided to begin collecting their stories for a book that would provide some insight into modern relationships. The pair has a daughter named Micha. We are sad to announce that on April 26, 2023, at the age of 78, Jack L. Brayton (Jamestown, Tennessee) passed away. Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. Michael is also known to do charity work, creating the Michael Baisden Foundation which aims to help youths, and promote literacy. Baisden has produced: two national stage plays (based on Baisden's novels); Love Lust & Lies, an award-winning documentary dealing with relationships and sexuality based on the perspectives of people of color; two seminar tapes, Relationship Seminar and Men Have Issues Too; and a web-based community portal. Writer, anthropologist, folklorist The show was previously syndicated by Cumulus Media and was heard in over 78 media markets nationwide with over 8 million listeners daily. Encyclopedia.com. Although he is sometimes arrogant in his interpersonal relationships, he seeks a committed partnership with a woman. Black readers, like all readers, want recognizable and realistic images of themselves and their lives, not stereotypes endlessly replayed in the same venues, neighborhoods, relationships and careers, noted Taylor. The success of his first two books, combined with his attractive looks, made Baisden a popular figure on the book-signing circuit. However, the date of retrieval is often important. His 1999 novel, The Maintenance Man: Its Midnight, Do You Know Where Your Woman Is?, addressed similar themes. Michael stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in (Approx 1.88 m). His media career began when he quit his job as a train driver in Chicago to self-publish Never Satisfied. He is a member of famous with the age 60 years old group. His zodiac sign is Cancer. I used to think MB was so fine back in the day - but then I heard him talk his nonsense on his show and I was like "nevermind". In January 2008, he endorsed Barack Obama for president of the United States. Michaels media career started when he left his job driving trains in Chicago to self-publish Never Satisfied and started touring the country selling books out of the trunk of his car. Malcolm's best friend, Simon, owns an Atlanta nightclub and learns that his fiance is possibly involved with a handsome pastor. Here he helped raise the stations rating from ninth to first in the time slot. The following is an episode list for Unsung, a TV One biography and documentary television series about R&B, soul, jazz, gospel, blues, rap and reggae recording artists from the 1960s through the early 2000s. Brennan, Carol "Baisden, Michael 1963 With nearly 2 million books in print both hard and soft cover, his books blend the perfect combination of entertainment, humor, provocation and sexuality.