Toni Basil (on "Mickey", Dance, Reese Witherspoon, Tina Turner, Bowie, Bette Midler, & Her Epic Career)!

<p>Oh Mickey, you’re so fine. You’re so fine, you blow my mind. Hey Mickey, Hey Mickey.&nbsp;You know the rest.&nbsp;Everyone knows the rest!&nbsp;Toni Basil steps Behind The Rope.&nbsp;Yup, THAT Toni Basil who broke many records with one of the biggest hits and most catchy songs, well, ever.&nbsp;Toni is here to chat about her entire career, a career that has spanned a whopping six decades and still going strong.&nbsp;A career that includes dancing, choreographing, singing, and acting. We start at the beginning, Toni was drawn to the business at a young age with parents who were entertainers, taking up dance and cheering while in High School.&nbsp;Toni’s passion for dance, she was one of the seven original Lockers, landed her premiere gigs as a choreographer working with musical icons like Tina Tuner and David Bowie.&nbsp;Toni opens up about what working with each was like and what music legends she would still like to work with.&nbsp;Toni has also choreographed many of our fav films including “My Best Friends Wedding” - we chat about what working with Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz was like - and “Legally Blond” - we chat about the joys of teaching Reese Witherspoon moves and the infamous “bend and snap”.&nbsp;One Icon Toni has, not only worked with, but became close lifelong friends with is Bette Midler.&nbsp;Toni chats about what working with Bette is like and what it is like to be BFF’s with one of the most recognized women in the world.&nbsp;Toni chats about how she went from choreographer behind the camera to singer with “Mickey”, a song that tops every Top 100 songs of the 80’s list ever made.&nbsp;Toni chats about what it was like to be a singer in the early 1980s when contemporaries like Madonna were rising up the musical scene as well.&nbsp;We discuss the influence of MTV in helping make a singer’s career in the early 80s and the concept, dance, and look&nbsp;- she wore her original high school cheerleading sweater - she created for “Mickey” which helped make it one of the most played videos in MTV’s e