We're so thrilled to have Martha on!! Martha Patterson Coolidge was born on August 17, 1946 in New Haven Connecticut. She studied illustration at Rhode Island School of Design, but changed majors, becoming the first film major at the school. She attended and graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, where she received her Master's degree in Fine Arts. Coolidge's diverse project range has given her a reputation for eclectic taste. Among a long list of working with Hollywood's...
Jun 23, 2022•21 min
Dr Justin Harris was part of the team at Integrative Medicine that helped Karina get back to her health after a bad car accident in January. There's so much great info in this episode regarding mindset and healing and Karina getting over her fear of having her bones cracked!! (which ended up being amazing!) Dr. Harris has his own awesome podcast called "A Life Well Lived" - We've listened, and you should too!! https://anchor.fm/justin-harris8/episodes/My-Intro-estp69?fbclid=IwAR0vvo-lDnqatRURZPF...
Jun 21, 2022•19 min
Singer-songwriter Cash Crawford releases her new single, “Save Myself.” As a female musician, Cash is growing, healing, evolving, and learning all through her own shadow. “How could you love me, when I didn’t love me” a cutting-edge hook line that explains Cash saving herself this time. Listeners get an inside look of the singer's light and dark sides, but most refreshingly her impeccable honesty. Embracing the feelings and emotions of healing, Cash faces her own challenges and focuses on the li...
Jun 13, 2022•22 min
ERIC GOLDBERG - Aladdin “The Genie” This was a live recording with Disney Studios.. ERIC GOLDBERG (Animator) is renowned for his role in creating and supervising the animation of the Genie character for “Aladdin,” for directing “Pocahontas” and the “Rhapsody in Blue” and “Carnival of the Animals” sequences for “Fantasia/2000,” along with numerous other achievements. He is the recipient of the 2011 Winsor McCay award from ASIFA-Hollywood for lifetime achievement in animation. Among his recent wor...
May 11, 2022•10 min
Cat is a writer, actor, producer, filmmaker and women’s rights/race activist. She's the director and lead on the short film, "Fifty Four Days" .. She is a gender expert and gender advisor to the United Nations. She is proud of being both state school educated and an Oxford University alumni, where she specialized in race and women’s resistance. When tragedy strikes, a spirited young woman turns to wild swimming in search of answers. By swimming each day at dawn and forming an unlikely friendship...
May 05, 2022•27 min
Listen to Karina and Alex talk everything rock climbing...! The Disney+ Earth Day special "Explorer: The Last Tepui,” from National Geographic, follows elite climber Alex Honnold (“Free Solo”) and a world-class climbing team led by National Geographic Explorer and climber Mark Synnott on a grueling mission deep in the Amazon jungle as they attempt a first-ascent climb up a 1000 foot sheer cliff. Their goal is to deliver legendary biologist and National Geographic Explorer Bruce Means to the top ...
Apr 23, 2022•11 min
Fascinating episode with Karina and Licensed therapist, Kevin Wehe! More info about Kevin here: In my practice I help my clients strive towards the lives they want to live by helping them look within themselves and their past, while also helping them explore new horizons in the present. Looking Within Looking within helps people shed light on and heal any emotional hurts from the past. When a person heals their emotional past, they are able to let go of limiting and harmful behaviors and relatio...
Dec 21, 2021•30 min
Listen to Wally and Karina talk everything "Hollywood" in this episode! Wally Wingert is an American voice actor, collector and comedic actor from South Dakota. He is most well-known for voicing the Riddler in several Batman video games and cartoons, dozens of characters in Family Guy, Ant-Man from Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, Almighty Tallest Red and Mortos der Soulstealer in Invader Zim, Renji Abarai in Bleach, Green Eyed Skeleton Man in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed and Jon Arbuckle...
Dec 04, 2021•1 hr 5 min
It’s an unlikely start to a not-so-typical tale of country stardom: singer/songwriter Raleigh Keegan was born in a jail to a brave, selfless single mother and placed for adoption. “It ended up being the best case scenario – my parents are wonderful. I had an awesome childhood.” Raised outside of Cincinnati with a large extended family (11 aunts and uncles and nearly 50 cousins on just one side), Raleigh was the only member with any sort of musical inclination. “My birth father played guitar – th...
Nov 05, 2021•20 min
“There’s only one way to express what music gives me. It gives me purpose, it gives me point. When I sing, I can just be me” -Jonathan Antoine, 26 year old tenor from the UK. When Jonathan sings, it’s immediately apparent you are hearing one of the best voices in the world. The quality, feeling and authenticity that he puts into his performances reaches out and draws you into the music. Depending on the theme of the current serenade, he has you feeling the thrill of new love, brokenhearted, grie...
Aug 30, 2021•17 min
To all of you 90's fans out there -- this last name "Littrell" will sound very familiar!! Baylee, the very talented son of Brian Littrell (Backstreet Boys) is making waves in the country music world. Karina spoke with him about his early experiences traveling on the road and introducing the BSB and New Kids on the Block.. Turns out they both shared an early love for Donnie Wahlberg (who doesn't?)and living in the south. Baylee shares the best advice he received from his parents, things he's lear...
Aug 25, 2021•26 min
So many laughs in this one- on topics like the line at Trader Joe's, Leiper's Fork and getting her start as a singer in Nashville... Mallory Eagle is one of Nashville’s best kept secrets. . . for now that is. Her voice is strong as a heavy pour of whiskey and smoother than a dancehall floor. Originally from Oklahoma City, she is now based in Nashville, Tennessee. Her first album “Red Dirt Home” was released in February of 2018. Since then, she has opened and worked for artists like Wade Hayes, J...
Jul 01, 2021•32 min
Listen to Karina have a heart to heart with Todd and Brooke Tilghman. No topic is off limits as they talk about behind the scenes of The Voice and working with Blake Shelton, adopting their beautiful children, and how they set rules as a family. Check out ore about their book "Every Little Win "- How Celebrating Small Victories Can Lead to Big Joy https://www.amazon.com/Every-Little-Win-Celebrating-Victories/dp/1400229103 What does a forty-two-year-old, small-town pastor do when he wins one of t...
Jun 04, 2021•24 min
Listen in as Karina has a hear to heart with Rick Allen! Rick Allen became the drummer for Def Leppard at age 15. As one of the world's best-selling music artists, Def Leppard have sold more than 100 million records worldwide, two albums with RIAA diamond certification (10 million albums sold) and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. At the height of worldwide fame in 1984, he had a car accident that changed his life. Rick lost an arm, but turned personal tragedy into spiri...
May 12, 2021•15 min
"Uplifting episode -- Julie shares tips of how you can set goals, have gratitude and live your best life! " Julie is a certified professional coach, an international bestselling author and a motivational speaker. She helps men and women increase their self-confidence, let go of self-doubt and limiting beliefs to thrive in the areas of career, relationships, health and well-being to become the best version of themselves and ultimately live their best life. Julie is the founder of "Thrive and Shin...
Apr 26, 2021•21 min
First seen in Authority Magazine and Thrive Global in the article “Filmmakers Making A Social Impact”. Karina now interviews filmmakers Serena Ryen, Ethan Itzkow, of Schmeh Films for a more in depth talk about their acting careers and filmmaking journey. Their stories aim to ignite empathy and galvanize action towards social justice, while they do their part behind the scenes to change the often unsustainable working culture of the independent film scene. Their award-winning film “CASHED” is now...
Apr 26, 2021•22 min
Karina and Emme chat up a storm in this episode! Covering everything from getting started in the business to recording an album over zoom. We love the part when they bring up audition mistakes in LA and things you should never do if you want to book the job! Emme is a talented actress, producer and singer- songwriter - catch her new single "Oceanside" out now. EmmeLentino.com @EmmeLentino on all platforms
Mar 30, 2021•25 min
In this episode Karina talks to singer, Kaitlyn Dorff! Karina and Kaityln discuss growing up in LA in her insanely talented family. She talks about how thankful she feels to have been around music her whole life, her brothers Andrew and Stephen Dorff, her move to Nashville, and the pressure that came with releasing her first song. We have a feeling she's about to trail blaze her own path in the music industry! Stream/download “Parties” https://linktr.ee/Kaitlyndorff https://open.spotify.com/albu...
Mar 19, 2021•19 min
In this episode they deal with some strong topics, but still feels like a great place to be. Get ready to join the party.. ! Karina, Ella and Bukky discuss their film SELF- CHARM - soon to be released. Karina chats to Bukky about the acting process and her role on the film ROCKS - where she is nominated for BEST ACTRESS at the BAFTA's! (Congrats Bukky!!) Karina and Ella talk about mental health stigmas, how Ella is thrilled to have Bukky in the lead role and how SELF-CHARM is going to be one to ...
Mar 10, 2021•19 min
As a part of the series about Inspirational Women of the Speaking Circuit, Karina had the pleasure of interviewing Michelle Enjoli Beato! I love how they talk about "connecting not networking" - and how meeting for coffee can lead to so much more.. um, yes!! Michelle graciously walks us through, step by step how to make and secure those valuable connections. ============= Michelle Enjoli is a bilingual international speaker and career coach who motivates and teaches strategies on how to successf...
Feb 23, 2021•29 min
Listen in as Karina has a candid conversation with Don.. We talk about his humble beginnings in music, the importance of family, early premonitions and the cultural effect of "American Pie". ---------- Don McLean(born October 2, 1945) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his 1971 hit song "American Pie", an 8.5-minute folk rock "cultural touchstone" about the loss of innocence of the early rock and roll generation. ... In 2004, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. His o...
Jan 22, 2021•27 min
"Dance is dance whether you’re walking or rolling.." - Chelsie Hill What an inspiration- Community Leader, Trailblazer, Entrepreneur and Founder of the Rollettes Dance Team, Chelsie Hill has dedicated her life to dance and encouraging others to pursue their passions despite the physical obstacles they face and the tribulations of life. [email protected] https://www.rollettesdance.com/chelsiehill Instagram: @ChelsieHill Facebook: @chelsieHillPage Youtube: Chelsie Hill Episode 10 - Dancer ...
Jan 10, 2021•22 min
BONUS TRACK - KidsPACK by Karina Michel Feld
Jan 10, 2021•15 min
Rebecca Breitel talks about losing her Mother to Covid-19. This is so different to the rest of my podcast, but feel it's necessary to have it as a track. 2020 was filled with so much uncertainty and this captures the feeling and sense of the times and of how many people were affected. https://www.facebook.com/RebeccaBreitel Wendy’s Rainbow - COVID Coronavirus Stole My Parent #wendysrainbow
Nov 09, 2020•8 min
The amazing Jenni Pulos is our ninth episode and wrapping up our first season! Hear how she started out at the Apollo and survived her rockiest auditions, to her starring on Bravo's hit TV show, "Flipping Out" with Jeff Lewis.. (we talk about Jeff a little too) Her new fun and educational children's youtube channel is launching soon and we talked about how happy we are to get our girls back to school- for them and us!! Check out links below- Jennipulos.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIgWZZM...
Oct 28, 2020•18 min
Join Karina Michel, entertainment guru and entrepreneur, as she interviews guests who are sharing their journeys and inspirational stories. In this episode we talk to CrossFit Co-Founder, Lauren Jenai. Lauren talks about building CrossFit and the struggles with the media while going through a high profile divorce with Greg Glassman. How 2020 has taught her how to slow down amongst all the chaos, and how marrying her high school sweetheart, Franklin Tyrone Tucker, has brought happiness to her lif...
Oct 13, 2020•15 min
Every week, join Karina Michel, entertainment guru and entrepreneur, as she interviews guests who are sharing their journeys and inspirational stories. In this episode we talk to the multi-talented positive influencer, Katie Sands. Catch her on Amazon Live, raising awareness for The Make a Wish Foundation, and sharing her love for all things sunflowers and awesome style tips for fall. We discuss the pro's and cons of sharing her live therapy sessions for her instagram followers. This girl is doi...
Oct 05, 2020•19 min
Join Karina Michel, entertainment guru and entrepreneur, as she interviews guests who are sharing their journeys and inspirational stories. In this episode we talk to French actress Oriane Pick. We talk about everything from switching careers, life in London before another possible lockdown and the stigmas and cliches around schizophrenia. Check out current project "I AM" the movie below! https://greenlit.fund/project/i-am @iam_themovie Show Notes: Episode 6 - French Actress and Producer Oriane ...
Sep 30, 2020•16 min
How to make it as a musician and TikTok star in 2020! Join Karina Michel, entertainment guru and entrepreneur, as she interviews guests who are sharing their journeys and inspirational stories. In this episode we catch up with Rising Music Star, Emma Oliver. She talks to us about her new song, "Sad Sometimes" (which we can't stop playing), how she deals with her struggles with mental health and those TikTok videos with over 7.2 million likes! https://www.tiktok.com/@itsemmaoliver?source=h5_m @it...
Sep 07, 2020•12 min
The casting process can be stressful for actors and producers. Join Karina Michel, entertainment guru and entrepreneur, as she interviews guests who are sharing their journeys and inspirational stories. Lacey Kaelani and Jenna Kammo quit their day jobs and founded "Casting Depot", the one stop shop for everything casting. They share tips for success and personal stories and with us on their rise to the top. If you're an actor trying to land your next gig or thinking of starting your own business...
Aug 27, 2020•17 min