Entertainment and Celebrity Judges

Entertainment Provided by Hazel Miller

Hazel Miller is not just a great singer, "she is a force of nature!" quotes the Rocky Mountain News. Her voice has been called "stunning", "moving", and "powerful". Hazel has been a sought after performer in Colorado for the past 23 years. Whether she is singing the blues, Jazz, pop, or Gospel, her voice charges the songs with a primal dose of genuine soul. Hazel began her 36-year career in Louisville, Kentucky, where she rose to the top of the music scene. She opened for popular artists such as Mel Torme, James Brown, Temptations, Earl Klugh, Bob James and many others.

Since moving to Colorado, she has regularly performed with Big Head Todd and the Monsters. She was a regular performer on the ETown Radio Show, aired on NPR. She has performed at all the major jazz and music festivals throughout Colorado while maintaining a working band, which won the Westword Reader's Poll "Best Blues/R&B Band" for three consecutive years, 1995-1997.

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Celebrity Judges

The 2010 A Saucey Affair Celebrity Judge panel includes TV personalities, Denver Radio DJs and more! Meet our judges below, and stay tuned to this page as additional judges are announced.

DR. JOHN TORRES - 9NEWS MEDICAL REPORTER

HEIDI McGUIRE - METROMIX.COM JOURNALIST

TV host probably sounds like a pretty sweet gig, and we won’t lie, it is! Heidi has been with Metromix.com TV since 2010. Prior to that time she had a solo-journalism job with 9NEWS. Heidi got her start in TV as a one-woman news gatherer for KSFY in Aberdeen, South Dakota. In 2004, home was calling for this native southern gal, so she packed her long john’s and accepted and Backpack Journalist position at WFMY in Greensboro, North Carolina. Her hard work paid off along with her unconventional talents (she can also touch her tongue to her nose), and she proudly joined the 9News team in 2006 as the station’s first BPJ!
Heidi loves calling Denver home. When Heidi’s not working you’re most likely to find her up in the mountains!

HOWIE DRUMMOND - ALICE 105.9 MORNING SHOW

Howie was born in Pittsburg Pennsylvania, and went to school for a short time in Ohio. He started out as cook at Bennigans, and went on to open a restaurant of his own. He won a radio contest (to be an intern) on the Ck and Rebekka morning show (KKMG 98.9) in Colorado Springs, Colorado in Feb. 1996. He gave up his restaurant, and went on to his new career in radio broadcasting.

After spending 6+ years at Magic 98.9, he went on to produce/host several local TV shows, and then took a job at (WVMX) in Cincinnati, Ohio... after just a year there, he met up with BJ Harris to make up the ALICE 1059 Morning show, and has been here at ALICE for the past 6 years. Howie loves his family... (wife) Wendy, daughters (Kay Leigh) 16 (Erin) 14 and (Madison) 9. He has 2 dogs Lily, and Ludwig. Howie does a cooking TV show (FOOD INK) and has a passion for PITTSBURG STEELERS football.

MURPHY HUSTON - KOSI 101.1 MORNING SHOW

Murphy has been doing radio in Denver for over 20 years. He and Denise Plante, host the "Murphy and Denise Morning Show" from 5-9AM on KOSI 101.1 The father of four now-grown children, his wife Carol and he enjoy time together. They especially enjoy helping throughout the community. He is active with many charitable organizations and has won honors for his charitable work. He loves all the local sports teams and wishes he could only learn to play golf better!

WARREN BYRNE - STUDIO 1430 KEZW

Warren Byrne is a fixture on the airwaves throughout Denver. He has hosted Studio 1430 KEZW's "The Restaurant Show", for the past 30 years. Airing on Saturday mornings from 9AM - Noon and on Wednesday evenings from 5-7PM, Warren keeps listeners up-to-date about all the best restaurants in Denver, including providing quick picks and reviews, dinner deals and virtual tours.

MAYOR LARRY HARTE - CITY OF GLENDALE

Larry was elected to the Glendale City Council in April 2002 and then elected Mayor in April 2004. He represents Glendale on the Board of Directors of the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG), LiveWell Colorado and the Colorado Society of Wellness and Prevention while participating regularly in the Colorado Municipal League (CML) and the Metro Mayor’s Caucus. Additionally, he serves on the Glendale City Planning Commission, the Cherry Creek Basin Working Group and on the Board of Trustees of the Glendale YMCA. He is also the Chairman of the Board of the Four Mile Historic Park.
As the Executive Director of the Greater Glendale Chamber of Commerce he encourages the business community to become more involved with the city’s residential community and with the city government in creating an improved culture of community. The city has evolved over the past few years into a friendly place to live and work with a small-town feel, creating a true “urban village”.

HAZEL MILLER - ENTERTAINER

See bio above.