about allison
Allison Kugel is an entertainment and pop culture journalist with a multimedia syndicated interview column that reaches more than 10 million people in the U.S., Canada, UK and Australia.
Her 500+ in-depth celebrity Q&As raise the journalism bar with insightful and entertaining conversations with public figures from film, television, music, books, sports, and pop culture. |
Allison’s interviews have been published, quoted, and broadcast by: People, TODAY, GMA, USA TODAY, ET, US Weekly, E!, Vibe, VladTV, AllHipHop, MSN, Yahoo!, Teen Vogue, BuzzFeed, Page Six, NY Daily News, The Daily Mail, UK Express, UK Mirror, Billboard, Rolling Stone, PopCrush, Miami Living Magazine, San Diego Living Magazine, Hello! Magazine, Las Vegas Magazine, Beverly Hills Times Magazine, Tribute.ca, Showtimes.com, Deluxe Version Magazine, BELLA Magazine, Life & Style Weekly, Sorted Magazine, Ebony, HipHopDX, Innovation & Tech Today Magazine and numerous other outlets.
Her interviews have also been mentioned and quoted by Conan O’Brien, Jay Leno, Saturday Night Live, Fox News, MSNBC, VOGUE, The Hollywood Reporter, RadarOnline, Kourtney Kardashian, Kristin Chenoweth, Busy Philipps, Giuliana Rancic, Ralph Nader, Rush Limbaugh, Matt Drudge, Congressman Ron Paul, Congressman Dennis Kucinich and many others. |
Allison's memoir, Journaling Fame, recounting many of her past interviews and her journey with anxiety, panic attacks and OCD, was released in April 2017 to critical acclaim. She regularly speaks on the subjects of mental health and wellness, spirituality, and being of service to others. Her most recent speaking engagements were at New York Presbyterian's Gracie Square Hospital, Hands Across Long Island, and the Book Revue (now called The Next Chapter) bookstore in Huntington, New York.
Allison is a lifelong philanthropist for various animal and children’s charities, with ongoing volunteer work for 501c3 nonprofit Project Night Night, The Hoboken Shelter, and 501c3 nonprofit Find Your Fabulosity. An advocate for mental health awareness, she recently shared her personal story of living with anxiety, panic disorder and OCD with ADAA.org (Anxiety and Depression Association of America) and with a panel of top healthcare professionals at New York's Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. Allison splits her time between New York and Florida. FOR BUSINESS INQUIRIES ONLY: [email protected] |