WRITER/EDITOR/COPYWRITER/WORDSMITH - This week’s guest is SUE PUBLICOVER. Sue is officially noted as "Chief Executive Wordsmith" for "Writers of the Round Table." This is an online company that provides development and marketing of written content, such as novels, how to books, screenplays, plays, etc., for a diverse array of clients. Sue's background in advertising and marketing helps her clients explore innovative methods for promoting their written work. Her experience as a professional write...
Sep 02, 2008•55 min
SINGER/SONGWRITER/PULITZER PRIZE NOMINEE - This week's guest is TYANA PARR (Ty Parr). She is a singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, engineer and producer. She plays the flute, piano, blues harp, keyboard and all Latin percussion instruments, not to mention that she was blessed with an extraordinarily rich voice. She was a lead vocalist with Englebert Humperdinck, Smokey Robinson, Ramsey Lewis, Reo Speedwagon, Great White, which brought forth the Platinum Block-Buster album, "Once Bitten, Twic...
Aug 25, 2008•55 min
ACTRESS, FORMER FASHION DESIGNER - This week's guest is NAVAH RAPHAEL. Nominated for "Best Supporting Actress" in "Grappling With Your Demons" by the 2008 Action on Film International Film Festival. Navah is also a self-proclaimed animal communicator and healer. We discuss Navah’s soon to be released movie, “Heartwood." Her return to acting after a career as a fashion designer. What are some scenarios that would prompt a career change and return? How does she communicate and heal animals?...
Aug 18, 2008•55 min
FIRE MANIPULATOR/STUNTMAN/ESCAPE ARTIST/EVENT PRODUCER - This week’s guest is TED SHRED. Performing a “Houdini-esque” straight jacket and chain escape as an opener, Ted Shred. He talks about his amazing and dangerous world of fire, featuring numerous forms of fire retention, multiple torch fire-eating and mega blast fire breathing. He also tells us of his various businesses which include: BAT PACK TALENT - Talent agency which specializes in questionable actors and his wildly popular corporate an...
Aug 11, 2008•55 min
PSYCHOLOGIST/CAREER COACH/AUTHOR - “Dr. Debbie” is a Clinical Psychologist as well as a Certified Career Coach. Dr. Debbie Campbell has been in practice for over 17 years. As a Coach, Dr. Campbell assists individuals and organizations to achieve their goals and increase their career success. Dr. Debbie has a Masters Degree in Counseling, a Masters Degree in Education, and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology. We will be discussing the tools you need to obtain complete focus and drive which will help y...
Aug 04, 2008•55 min
ACTRESS/PRODUCER/WRITER - This week's guest is Laquita Cleare. Laquita founded Salsera Productions to create work not only for herself as an actor, but for other writers, directors, and actors. She is currently producing a web series, “Secret Fridays” which has been reviewed and is quickly gaining popularity among viewers. She is also in development on the feature film “Dear Shaylee.” We will be discussing how you can create a name and successful career as an actor, writer, producer or director ...
Jul 28, 2008•55 min
VOICEOVER PRODUCER - This week's guest is Marc Cashman. Marc is one of the best voiceover producers, directors and actors in the entertainment industry. Over the past fifteen years his company, "Cashman Commercials" has received over 150 advertising awards in local, regional, national and international competitions, including the esteemed ADDY and CLIO Awards. We will be discussing: how to get started, importance of your first demo reel and where to find the best classes to get started....
Jul 21, 2008•55 min
ACTOR - This week’s guest is celebrity actor, Ernest Thomas. Ernest is best known as "Raj" the star of a sitcom called "What's Happening!!" Currently, he is the recurring character, Mr. Omar, on the hit series, "Everybody Hates Chris." We will be discussing what it was like being the star of your own sitcom. How to reinvent yourself for new projects. What it takes to make it in show business. How to stay in the mix of the biz.
Jul 14, 2008•55 min
WRITER - This week’s guest is author, Sophie Mokhtari. Discussion of her latest book; "China Girl...A Daughter’s Journey." This is the first novel in the "Lemonade Series." The goal of this series is to provide a voice for women who have suffered and to bring hope to all those who want to survive and succeed with strength and courage. Advice is provided on how you can write your first prize-winning script and get it published
Jul 07, 2008•55 min
SINGER/SONGWRITER - This week's guests are actors, Alyssa Carter and Lyn Mahler. We discuss the obstacles, challenges, trials and tribulations that each have encountered and prevailed as a young, beautiful actor at the beginning of her career and an older, beautiful actor in the middle of her career.
Jun 30, 2008•55 min
SINGER/SONGWRITER - The guest this week is singer, songwriter, Andrea Miller. Andrea shares her story of what it was like to have worked recently with Celine Dion, David Foster and Alan & Marilyn Bergman on a vocal demo. She tells of a plug-in feature called Antaris, which will give you perfect pitch on your musical recordings. She tells of one of the ways that a celebrity singer learns original songs to record. She gives advice and tips on how to make it as an Independent recording artist....
Jun 23, 2008•55 min
COMEDIENNE - This week's guest is Comedienne, Professional Whistler, Carole Anne Kaufman. They discuss how to get started in stand-up comedy, how to find your comic style, what tools and classes you need to get started and market yourself as a professional comedian.
Jun 16, 2008•55 min
SINGER/SONGWRITER - This week's guest is singer, songwriter, actress, Chelsea E. They discuss how to make it as an Independent recording artist. How to find the right market for your vocal style. What tools you need to gain traction in the music business and market yourself ultimately as a business.
Jun 09, 2008•55 min
PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | WRITER - This week our guest is Emmy Award winner, MARY LOU BELLI. Some of her credits include: "The Game," the spinoff to "Girlfriends" on the CW which she directed for seven consecutive seasons. She directed the pilot of the Web series, "3Way" winner of 2 logo awards and The AfterEllen.com 2008 Visibility Awards for Best Lesbian/bi Web Series. With over 100 episodes to her credit, Mary Lou directed "Living with Fran" starring Fran Drescher, "Misconceptions" starring Jane ...
Jun 02, 2008•55 min
ACTOR - This weeks’ guest is celebrity actress, singer, Geri Reischl. She is most famous for her role as Jan Brady on "The Brady Bunch Hour" and K.T. in the horror film cult favorite, "The Brotherhood of Satan" along with singing with Sammy Davis Jr. They discuss the importance of having a great headshot and how to make sure you choose the right photographer.
May 26, 2008•55 min
SINGER/SONGWRITER - This week's guests are singer/songwriter/musician, Christoph Bull and Kelley Foster. They discuss how to make your first music CD on a low budget, how to work part-time and still be able to pursue a career in the music business.
May 19, 2008•55 min
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - This week's guest is blogger/actor/podcaster Daniel Krause. Dan expresses his distaste of reality shows, latest scoops in showbiz news, the level of difficulty to break into the voiceover business and finally the congressional battle going on between the incandescent versus fluorescent light bulb.
May 12, 2008•55 min
ACTOR - This week's guest is actor Jonathon Carter Schall. He discusses how an actor can make a smooth transitional move into show business from living in another city. What you need to plan for in advance of your career move to Los Angeles.
May 05, 2008•55 min