Episodes

  • Michael Ealy: On Fatherhood, Life after Think Like a Man, and His Biggest Hollywood Crush

    Michael Ealy: On Fatherhood, Life after Think Like a Man, and His Biggest Hollywood Crush
    Sep 10 2024
    Michael Ealy joins the podcast to talk about his acting journey from New York to LA, following his gut instincts, how fatherhood changed him, landing his breakout role in Barbershop, what it was like for his peers to see him in a new light after one life-changing role, his true thoughts on winning awards, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Sanaa Lathan: Touching the World With Your Art

    Sanaa Lathan: Touching the World With Your Art
    Sep 3 2024
    Sanaa Lathan joins the podacst to talk about how she found her path into acting, what it was like training for her role in Love and Basketball, how she wants to touch the world with her art, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Jay Ellis: Building an Acting Career & Navigating Hollywood

    Jay Ellis: Building an Acting Career & Navigating Hollywood
    Aug 27 2024
    Jay Ellis joins the podcast to talk about how he went from modeling in NY to acting in LA, what it was like starting out knowing nothing about the entertainment industry, the audition process for his breakout role on the TV show The Game, his experience working with Issa Rae on the TV show Insecure, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr
  • Charles D. King: Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone

    Charles D. King: Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone
    Aug 20 2024
    Charles D. King joins the podacst to talk about growing up in Georgia, his journey from working as a traveling paper salesman to becoming a junior agent, and later Partner, at WME, starting his company, MACRO, what he thinks it really takes to success in the entertainment industry, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Blake Griffin: Valuing Empathy & Hard Work

    Blake Griffin: Valuing Empathy & Hard Work
    Aug 13 2024
    Blake Griffin joins the podcast to talk about what it was like growing up alongside his brother playing basketball, getting drafted in the NBA the same year as his brother, the impact Kobe Bryant had on him, his experience playing for the Clippers, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Adrienne Warren: On Playing the Iconic Tina Turner

    Adrienne Warren: On Playing the Iconic Tina Turner
    Aug 6 2024
    Adrienne Warren joins the podcast to talk about her journey finding her voice as a young artist, what it felt like to attend a school where she was the minority, her life changing experience playing Tina Turner on Broadway and what she learned from the icon herself, her advocacy work and finally getting recognized for making a difference, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Shanola Hampton: Stay Humble and Hungry

    Shanola Hampton: Stay Humble and Hungry
    Jul 30 2024
    Shanola Hampton joins the podcast to talk about being raised as a pastor's kid, growing up in South Carolina, what it was like hustling as a bartender even after she booked her role on Shameless, how she gave herself financial stability while pursuing a creative career, the impact her mom had on her, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • Kelvin Harrison Jr.: Protecting Your Performance

    Kelvin Harrison Jr.: Protecting Your Performance
    Jul 23 2024
    Kelvin Harrison Jr. joins the podcast to talk about the mistakes he made when he first found success as an actor and what he's learned since then, the best advice he got from a co-star, his perspective on continuing to evolve as a person, his role as a producer on future projects, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins