The Spotlight

The Spotlight is a conversation based podcast that is part of the Next Level Podcast Network featuring interviews with interesting people in the entertainment industry. Hosted by Ben Beck

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005 - Comedian Craig Shoemaker

Ben had an opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with award-winning comedian Craig Shoemaker. Craig is on tour for the final time (The Lovemaster Farewell Tour) and it was a great opportunity to catch Craig before he hangs up the touring boots.

Mar 27, 2014•38 min

004 - Darrin Dewitt Henson

Next Level Radio had a great opportunity to speak with actor, director, author, and dance choreographer Darrin Dewitt Henson. Darrin was super cool, extremely engaging, He gave us a lot of insight into his career, past and present, and we hope we get another opportunity to speak with him again in the future.

Mar 25, 2014•20 min

003 - Lauren Lake (“Paternity Court”)

Next Level Radio was pleased to have had the opportunity to interview Lauren Lake, lawyer and host of the television show “Paternity Court” (Check your local listings). Lauren was a great interview; very engaging and an absolute sweetheart to talk to.

Mar 13, 2014•26 min

002 - James Bamford (CW Network’s “Arrow”)

Special thanks goes out to stunt/fight coordinator James Bamford for spending as much time with us as he did and giving us one of the best interviews we have conducted! We hope you all enjoy listening to this interview as much as we enjoyed doing it.

Mar 03, 2014•1 hr 9 min

001 - Kris Allen (American Idol Winner / Season 8)

Special thanks to Kris Allen for allowing us to spend a few minutes with him before his show at the Sellersville Theater in Sellersville, PA on Wednesday. Kris was awesome to talk to and we look forward to talking to him again sometime in the future.

Feb 12, 2014•23 min

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