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Doris Katherine Walker (born April 13, 1982) is an American media personality, Model/Actress and Journalist. She hosts her own talk show, The Eclipse Show in Denver, CO. Walker is known for being a former DJ in Denver and Chicago,  where she gossiped about entertainers and conducted celebrity interviews. Walker gained notoriety for her comfortable on-air conversations with celebrities. EARLY LIFE Walker was born to supportive parents Dale Sadler and Linda Walker (both Attorneys,) as the middle child of three children. She and her siblings were raised in Denver, Colorado and attended elite private schools until Walker (a born rebel,) decided to attend the high school of her choice. She graduated from Smoky Hill High School in 2000 where she was voted, Most Likely to be the Next Oprah. She later attended the University of Northern Colorado and Metropolitan State College of Denver where she majored in Speech Communications. MEDIA LIFE After working as a Model Scout for UPN’s America’s Next Top Model, Walker accepted a position as Talent Director for the National Basketball Association. Walker also interned at KQKS 107.5 FM in Denver. She later became a DJ and Talk Show Host for radio station WVON in Chicago, and after ten months there, accepted a second job at KGNU 88.5FM in Denver. Walker was also a D.J. for the Denver Broncos. In 2008, Walker began 107.5FM in Denver, Colorado as a fill-in DJ. As rival station KGNU began hiring away staff from that station, KGNU hired her full-time for its weekend show and gave her a non-compete clause contract; at this time she started her trademark of talking about African-American celebrities, giving listeners the dirt on their personal lives. A year later, Ms. Walker landed a coveted spot on The Eclipse Show, eventually winning an Award for Best On-Air Radio Personality in 2007. Walker was fired from KS107.5 [www.ks1075.com] in 2002 for allegedly getting into an argument with a co-worker who revealed her romantic relationship with rapper Common [www.thinkcommon.com] Walker continues to deny this claim but has been romantically linked to the rapper as recently as late 2009 when she was photographed hand-in-hand with the Rapper/Actor for an election night party at Chicago’s Hard Rock Hotel. In 2009, Walker resigned from the Chicago airwaves when KGNU [www.kgnu.org]hired her full-time. She currently resided in Denver, CO where she hosts The Eclipse Show LIVE. Walkers' interview style is bold, and she refers to herself, as “Nextoprah.” She was featured opposite Eddie Murphy in Imagine That and Hosted http://www.centrictv.com/shows/urban-livin/. In her television and radio shows, she regularly provides celebrity gossip, fashion advice and dating tips. Walker is currently writing her first novel entitled, “Diary of a Million Bad Dates Vol. 1 which should be expected in the Fall of 2011. http://www.stillnononsense.blogspot.com/. Walker has been featured in over 40 runway shows throughout the United States and focuses on building the self esteem of young girls all over the world. She believes, “As women, we should give as many compliments as we can to young girls as self-esteem is our responsibility.” Walker is currently a Board Member of The Lowry Family Resource Center and has been a Representative of The Denver Dumb Friends League, Gateway Battered Women’s Shelter, TheAlley Cat Alliance and The Boys & Girls Club. In 2010, BlogTV announced that Doris would be a partner with the virtual web show hosting web site that was schedule to launch in mid-2011 which would feature live streaming web cam sessions with celebrity guests. ~