Richie has been a member and partner of the multiplatinum group “The Sweet” for the last 20 years giving him “Rock Star” status and even greater notoriety than his prior achievements. Richie has hosted, organized, produced, managed and staged countless major events. Richie has worked with the who’s who in all genres of music. His talent is boundless and his persona comes off as a very friendly and likable character. He was trained as a child in dance, pantomime and comedy. The Show: What has been missing for several decades is a family- oriented variety show. “Sweet America” delivers the goods bringing in a boatload of finished content & material. Similar to the chemistry of the original cast of SNL a vital component is to have a team of fresh new writers, directors and executive producers that are on the same page with Onori’s vision. Richie has the assembled a cast of characters that fall into the formula along with a team of seasoned professionals. The Format and Special Guests: Richie as creator, and producer of the show has the access to a variety of major stars in the Rock, Country, Blues and Soul communities. The first pilot will demonstrate & reflect the pure breadth of what a weekly show can accomplish for the morale of our country and world. There is no doubt from the creator’s point of view that this concept is a winner that will bring together a loyal following for years to come. Since Country, Rock, Americana and Blues all crossover currently, this format has one goal in mind “To Entertain a broad demographic of the public which hunger for a show as did the Ed Sullivan Show, Sonny & Cher, Smothers Brothers and shows of yesteryear. Full circle.