Dave Lieber
DAVE LIEBER has worked as a Texas newspaper columnist for 29 years – first at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and now at The Dallas Morning News where he writes the twice-weekly investigative “Watchdog” column. The author of nine books, Dave is also a certified professional speaker, one of only a thousand in the world. He specializes in teaching strategic storytelling to businesses, groups and individuals.
AMON! The Ultimate Texan is his first play.
His second play is PEROT! American Patriot. (PerotBook.com).
His latest columns are available on The Dallas Morning News Watchdog page. He fights for Americans and shows you how to save time, money and aggravation.
He works to expose corruption and make positive change. In 2019, he received top prize in the nation’s largest column-writing contest. A judge stated, “Through a lively combination of consumer advocacy and investigative reporting, Lieber’s columns were models of suspenseful storytelling and public service.”
In addition, he is the 2022 winner of the Ernie Pyle Award for excellent writing from the Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation.
He is founder of a consumer rights movement — WatchdogNation.com — which shows Americans how to protect themselves from thugs, thieves, scammers, and corporate skulduggery.
His heart is in the non-profit world. He’s co-founder of Summer Santa, one of North Texas’ largest children’s charities. For this, he won the Will Rogers Humanitarian Award. This honor goes to the U.S. newspaper columnist whose work produced positive effects on the lives of readers.
Motivational speaker Dave Lieber is one of America's top storytelling experts for businesses. He quickly trains your team on how to jump to the next skill level with humor and fun.
AMON! The Ultimate Texan is playing at the historic Haltom Theater on January 30, 2020 @ 7:30 PM. Starring Kelvin Dilks as Amon G. Carter, Sr. and directed by Connie Sanchez, this play is based on the sensational play and book by Dave Lieber.
Talk show Host Bryan Weatherford of BizTV interviews Kelvin Dilks about his role as Amon G. Carter, Sr. in Dave Lieber's smash hit production of AMON! The Ultimate Texan. This interview shows the amount of effort going into creating the play including the memorization of over 50 pages of dialogue.