'Home Town: Ben's Workshop': Loni Love to Chris Lane, meet all the guests on HGTV's carpentry show
Ben Napier is all set to return to the screen with 'Home Town: Ben's Workshop', which will release on Discovery+. Ben has a stellar fan following because of his HGTV show 'Home Town' which he used to host with his wife Erin Napier. Ben, who is known for his love and fascination with custom woodworking pieces, will show his skills in the latest show. Now Ben's fans want to know, who all will be appearing in the show.
"I grew up watching master woodworker Norm Abram on TV and it's been a dream of mine to make a show like that, focusing on woodworking and craftsmanship,” said Ben. “Social media followers told me they wanted this show too, so it's been a lot of fun bringing guests into my shop to swap stories and share the trade with them, all for Home Town fans to hopefully enjoy," he added.
In the four-episode show, Ben shares his expertise in craftsmanship and carpentry with celebrity guests. Here is the list of all the celebrity guests who will be appearing on the show.
Scott Kelly
Scott Kelly is a former military fighter pilot and test pilot, an engineer, a retired astronaut and a retired US Navy captain. A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station (ISS) on three expeditions and was a member of the yearlong mission to the ISS. In October 2015, he set the record for the total accumulated number of days spent in space, the single longest space mission by an American astronaut. He lives in Houston, Texas.
Martina Navratilova
Martina Navratilova (born on October 18, 1956, in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a tennis player who dominated women’s tennis in the late 1970s and the ’80s. Navratilova has won the Wimbledon women's singles title a record nine times and has been described by many as "the greatest singles, doubles, and mixed doubles player who's ever lived". In all, Martina has won 18 Grand Slam singles titles, 31 Grand Slam women's doubles titles (an all-time record), and 10 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles. In total she has won 59 Grand Slam titles. She still plays at all the Grand Slams where she takes part in the legends doubles.
Loni Love
Loni Love was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. She did her graduation from Cass Technical High School in 1989, she went to Prairie View A&M University in Houston, Texas for about four years and got her engineering degree. Before starting her career in comedy, she worked as an engineer for IBM and other companies for about 10 years. She later got into stand up comedy and made a stellar fan following with her performances around the country. Apart from this, she has played roles in 'I Love the 90's' series and she essayed the character of Rose the Lunch Lady on 'Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide'.
Chris Lane
Born on November 9, 1984, Christopher Eric Lane is a country music singer and songwriter. He has released one album as frontman of the Chris Lane Band, a second album, 'Girl Problems', and a third album titled 'Laps Around the Sun' via Big Loud Records. Lane has charted six singles on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay, two of which, titled 'Fix' and 'I Don't Know About You', went to No. 1.
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