Yonaka (stylised as YONAKA) is a British rock band based out of Brighton. The band consists of Theresa Jarvis on vocals, George Edwards on guitar, Alex Crosby on bass and keyboard, and Robert Mason on drums. The band released their debut album, Don't Wait 'Til Tomorrow on 31 May 2019. Yonaka performed on the BBC Introducing stage at Radio 1's Big Weekend 2016 and released their debut EP HEAVY the following year. 2018 saw the group release two further EPs, Teach Me to Fight and Creature. The titl...
Mar 11, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 94
A Director of Development and Executive Producer with over 10 years experience at some of the world's highest ranked creative agencies and production companies. In my career I have produced award winning work and have collaborated with brands including Sony, Amazon, Volvo, Gucci and Youtube. I take a strategic approach to production with a focus on effectiveness, creativity and collaboration. Currently director of Development at Believe Media, prior to this was producer at Grey London @believeme...
Mar 07, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Jovan is a Serbian born artist and filmmaker with an MFA in Film Directing. He works in film, photography, and music. He is drawn to storytelling as a means to use heightened visual, auditory and textural experiences to explore the human experience and promote connectivity through empathy. Jovan's work recognizes the extraordinary in the ordinary, broadening our ideas of beauty and our understanding of what it means to be human. He is currently finishing his second feature length film, a documen...
Mar 04, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 92
In 2005 Thom Kerr graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts specialising in writing and directing. He initially freelanced as a stylist, set designer, and writer for numerous publications - collaborating with an eclectic set of photographers & directors whilst developing his own direction. In 2007 he decided to step behind the camera officially and developed a successful photographic career taking him around the globe. 2017 saw him relocate to Los Angeles, translating his stylistic imagery into...
Feb 28, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Two-time Oscar nominee Ross Katz (In the Bedroom, Lost in Translation) has launched Los Angeles-based Sui Generis Pictures, which will initially focus on feature films but eventually expand into short- and long-form documentaries, unscripted, narrative and limited series. Ross Katz is a Producer, Content Creator and Filmmaker. As a Producer, he has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for producing In the Bedroom and Lost in Translation, winning a Golden Globe for the latter. In 2009, Katz...
Feb 25, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 90
CEO/Founder Stefan Ytterborn - CAKE is a Swedish electric bike company born out of a passion for gravity sports, and on a mission to develop high-quality, sustainable performance products. CAKE realizes that the development of electric drivetrains will bring positive change to the future of motorbikes and that our customers appreciate this too. Inspiring people, contributing to speeding up the journey towards a zero emission society, combining excitement with responsibility. The lightweight elec...
Feb 21, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 89
Samuel Douek is a film director, artist and entrepreneur based in London. Having trained as an Architect (The Bartlett and RCA), he began making documentaries in 2016 exploring the intersections between LGBTQ+ subcultures and the built environment, directing several mini-series for Grindr's content channel INTO such as the well-received PROLIFIC. Since then Samuel now works on music videos, commercials and fashion films. He has worked with brands including Uber, Amazon and Absolut Elyx, shooting...
Feb 18, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Born in Columbia, Missouri, Rick Gavin Tjia grew up in Gainesville, Florida, where at age 8 he began studies in tap, eventually branching out into professional studies of classical ballet, jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance (training with teachers like David Howard, Finis Jhung, Christine Busch, Bruce Marks, Laura Young and Geri Houlihan). He also trained in other disciplines (trumpet, physics, and later on, guitar studies and various studies in business). After an extensive career in dance an...
Feb 14, 2021•50 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Soren & Amir met as 13 year olds during secondary school in West London and instantly became best friends. They began making short films together every weekend, entering them into festivals and competitions, leading them to their first funded film 'A Girls Void' with Channel 4: Random Acts when they were 16. When they finished Sixth Form, they postponed dreams of film school to take a gap year and dived into the field of music videos under the name 'bedroom'. Their first big project was dire...
Feb 11, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Jimmy Akingbola can currently be seen taking on hosting duties in SORRY, I DIDN’T KNOW, a classic comedy panel show commissioned by ITV to mark Black History Month. Episodes 1, 2 and 3 have aired, all trending on Twitter, receiving a positive reception across the board and strong audience figures. First piloted in 2016 on ITV2, created and produced by Jimmy and his producing partner at TriForce Productions, Fraser Ayres, this new four part series tests and tease players’ and audience’s knowledge...
Feb 08, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Brian Zeilinger-Goode is a two-time Tony Award-winning, eight-time Olivier Award and Emmy Award-nominated American producer based in London. He holds the distinction of having been the youngest ever Broadway and West End producer when he produced his first shows at the age of 19. Through his company Zeilinger Productions, Brian's independent work in the West End includes: Dear Evan Hansen, Queen Anne (Theatre Royal Haymarket), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Harold Pinter Theatre), The Glass...
Feb 08, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 84
Jeremy Herrin trained as a theatre director at both the National Theatre and the Royal Court, where he became Deputy Artistic Director in 2008. Between 2000 and 2008 he was an Associate Director at Live Theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne. Jeremy replaced Rupert Goold as Artistic Director of Headlong Theatre in September 2013 In 2007, he directed the UK premiere of David Hare's play, The Vertical Hour, as well as Polly Stenham's award-winning That Face at the Royal Court. That Face later transferred ...
Feb 08, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 83
Lizzi Gee is a Choreographer, Movement Director and Practitioner whose work spans across all aspects of theatre, opera, film and television. Lizzi is an Old Vic Associate Artist. Lizzi is an extremely versatile creative, having worked on large scale musicals, creating a movement language for plays and opera, working ‘one on one’ to find the physical language of a character, to personal movement coach. Lizzi is able to adapt and collaborate easily across many different genres. She has a particula...
Feb 08, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 82
“At least I’m in control,” says the protagonist of Stuart Rideout’s Arachnid as something eight-legged and hairy slips out of his mouth and creeps around his skull. The short film, completed while at Art College in Cardiff, Wales, won first prize at the Portobello Film Festival. While earning his degree, Rideout also won a Fuji Award for Best Student Animation and a D&AD Award for Graphic Design. This understanding of the unusual lurking inside the everyday was a talent Rideout came by the o...
Feb 08, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 813
Caroline Noseworthy was previously the Creative Director of the photography division of Iconclast Image in New York City. Now she runs her own agency called Caroline Noseworthy. After Earning her liberal arts degree at the university of Delaware in 1994, Caroline Settled in New York City to complete her AAS degree in photography at F.I.T graduating magnum cum laude in 1996. This program nurtured and refined her appreciation for the art of photography as well as sparking her innate business acume...
Feb 08, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 80
Anthony trained at the London School of Contemporary Dance, later joining the company as both performer and choreographer. His theatre credits include:- Mamma Mia! (Dora Mavor Moore award and Helpman award nomination), Sister Act (Olivier Award Nomination), Side Show (Broadway, Helen Hayes Nomination) Hair (Olivier award nomination), Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Song and Dance (Green Room award), Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat (Olivier award nomination, Dramalogue award), Jesus Christ Superstar, ...
Feb 08, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 79
Sue is a writer by trade who's worked in the Advertising industry both in analogue and digital times. Lowe Howard- Spink. M&C Saatchi. Ogilvy. Publicis. And ex Group Creative Director at Grey London. She's passionate about thinking stuff up and making it happen, on all platforms, and the thrill of them getting talked about .She's picked up a few awards along the way too. Sue sits on the board of a social enterprise that helps young people into work, is a SheSays Momma mentor as well being as...
Feb 08, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 78
Emma has toured internationally with Jasmin Vardimon Company and Hofesh Shechter Company. She has worked freelance for Shahar Binyamini, Michael Keegan Dolan, Maxine Doyle and Dane Hurst. Alongside this she has worked commercially including adverts for Garnier, Vodafone, SKYN, Fiorrucci x Adidas, events for Cartier and SWATCH, film for HBO series “A Brave New World”, BBC proms dance film Beethoveniena, series “Life in Squares”, and Disneys live action remake of “Aladdin”. She has performed in mu...
Feb 08, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 77
Meet Poet, Illustrator & Multi-discipined Fine Artist Shaquille Aaron Keith. Also know as “Shaq”, the British Trinidadian uses his art and poetry as a platform to create safe community of discussing sensitive topics such as mental health and race. Alongside his incredible creative talents. Shaq has been rapidly established as a style icon within the fashion industry. His unique choices of fashion have caught attention of leading designers including: Dior, Hugo Boss, Bally, Moncler, Tommy Hil...
Feb 08, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 76
Jon is the Chief Executive of the Rugby League World Cup 2021. Jon commenced his role in February 2018 leaving his post as RFL Director of Projects & People. Jon has been involved in the project since the inception in late 2015 having successfully led the bid for the tournament including a £25m funding award from HM Government. A sports management graduate with over 25 years’ experience in the sports industry. Jon has previously worked for the PGA European Golf Tour, Manchester FA which incl...
Feb 08, 2021•32 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Marine Tanguy got one of her first tastes of art gallery management when she was just 21 years old, but she didn't like what she saw. She felt the traditional gallery model was "elitist" and didn't allow for works from all demographics. And so, she decided to change this by opening MTArt in 2015. It's an agency for up-and-coming artists, helping them pay for studios, showcase their work through public art installations, virtual galleries and commercial partnerships and find buyers. Young artists...
Feb 08, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 74
Creative Marketing specialist passionate about building brand equity through content, culture and storytelling, with a heritage of working internationally, for some of the world's most prestigious fashion brands. My career spans over twenty years having worked as a Fashion Director for three VOGUE titles (Chinese, Japanese and Australian), BAZAAR UK, NET-A-PORTER and most recently as SVP Global Brand Communications and Marketing at JIMMY CHOO. Instagram: @gabrielehackworthy Host: Jamie Neale @ja...
Feb 08, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 73
Amy is a director and choreographer whose work spans across film, television, live performance, multimedia production and branded content. Her projects often fuse a cinematic approach with bold and raw movement based storytelling. Her creative process stems from a strong technical background and a professional dance career that began in the concert world. Her extensive training in ballet, contemporary , jazz, tap, hip hop and musical theatre have founded her idiosyncratic style. Over the past de...
Feb 08, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 72
MIA POWELL is Head of New Business at PRETTYBIRD working on exciting new opportunities in Film and TV advertising, Music videos and Branded content. Across her career, Mia has worked for both agency and production companies; winning projects for a number of high profile clients including H&M, Nike, BirdsEye, adidas and Heinz, Pride in London and Vogue. Mia continues to support the production team at the PRETTYBIRD London office, focusing on maximising business potential and retaining a high ...
Feb 08, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 71
Originally from the UK but raised in South Africa and now based in London, Davids love for film grew from a passion to show the world through his eyes. His career began by touring with some of the worlds biggest bands. Now shooting commercials, music videos and short films, David has had the opportunity to work with names such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, Melanie C, Anthony Joshua and many more. His eye for light and cinematography shines through his work as it all has a real sense of re...
Dec 03, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 70
Charlotte Roberts is a stylist and consultant based in London. Having previously assisted Charlotte Stockdale and worked at GARAGE magazine, she went on to co-found Mushpit, a subversive and counter-cultural biannual magazine, with journalist Bertie Brandes. Roberts has worked with photographers such as Tyrone LeBon, Eloise Parry, Laura Coulson, Alice Neale and Dexter Lander, and has consulted for Nike and Ryan Lo. She contributes to GARAGE, Dazed, GlamCult and VICE. Instagram: @charlotte_robert...
Nov 29, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Alexandra is a French Creative Director based in Paris. Over the past years, Alexandra fueled the creative and strategic direction on many Luxury brands. She currently oversees the Creative Direction within the Coty in-house Studio, ensuring relevance and creativity across the Coty Luxury brands portfolio. She graduated in Applied Arts and started her career as Art Director at the Paris agency Fred&Farid. She then joined Dior Parfums where her integrated ideas-led approach led to an in-depth...
Nov 26, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 68
Rasha Kahil (b. 1980) is a visual artist and creative director living and working in London, originally from Beirut, Lebanon. She completed an MA in Communication Art & Design at the Royal College of Art, London, in 2009. Her projects take the form of photography, text, video and installation. She has exhibited solo and in group shows and art fairs internationally, including in London, Paris, Amsterdam, Istanbul, Zurich and Beirut. Rasha was formerly co-founder of art direction studio Barbar...
Nov 22, 2020•42 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Clarence Bradley is an Atlanta native living in NYC. Though he's spent the last twenty plus years as an advertising copywriter, he's getting into stand up comedy as a hobby. However, as the new Chief Creative Officer of Campbell Ewald, the only crowds he gets to perform for are the faces on the numerous video conferences he attends during the week. Instagram: @3dogg Host: Jamie Neale @jamienealejn Discussing rituals and habitual patterns in personal and work life. We ask questions about how to b...
Nov 19, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Charles Short is a manager at IMG Models. In his role, Charles is responsible for the careers of several of IMG’s leading male talent including Alton Mason, James Turlington and Olivier Domond. Prior to joining IMG Models in January 2020, Charles was a senior agent at the Lions Management. Charles began his career in 1996 at Metropolitan models, shaping the careers of supermodels including Heidi Klum, Eva Herzogova and Claudia Schiffer. Charles studied at the Fashion Institute Of Technology and ...
Nov 15, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 65
