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The Actor FactorEpisode #100 Actors Brad Ashten & Diego Garcia Hosted by Jane HajdukBrad and Diego get the script flipped on THEM in this ONE HOUR 100th Episode Hosted by Actress Jane Hajduk!Find out how Brad & Diego got their start and exactly what they're doing today!It's a monumental day with extraordinary happenings you gotta listen to!And who knows, there may be a few surprises nobody will hear coming!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage...
2025-01-2258 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #99 Actor & Youth Motivational Speaker Jerry TrimbleBrad & Diego are in the booth with an Acting LEGEND of Hollywood, as well as across the globe, who's talent is unmatched, Jerry Trimble.From Two Time World Kickboxing CHAMP to a major face on the silver screen, the boys waste no time pulling punches and letting the energy fly with this amazing human being!This is one of the most informative half hours captured on a podcast and your ears will love you for tuning in and turning up!Like our Podcast? Wanna...
2025-01-2038 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #98 Actor Scott BatstoneBrad & Diego have a fresh new face in the booth today, Actor Scott Batstone.He's literally dipping his toes in the Hollywood pool for the first time and we are excited to see what that's like for a starting actor in this current climate!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography...
2025-01-1838 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #97 Actress, Artist, Voice Actor Adriana IsabelBrad & Diego realize they need to tune up their vocals to keep pace with the best voice in the west, Adriana Isabel.From Acting to voice work and being an all around artist, the three get wordy in the short time they have together!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!...
2025-01-1642 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #96 Actors, Writers, Film Makers, Tyler Mann & Rachel DeRouenBrad & Diego chat with epic Film Makers, Actors and Writers Tyler Mann and Rachel DeRouen.From no budget, to low budget, to more money than you can spend budgets, we get down to the nitty gritty of film making and how to make something relevant.Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound...
2025-01-1440 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #95 Screenwriter, Podcaster, Producer Adam 'Tex' DavisBrad & Diego are thrilled to be in the booth with a fellow Podcaster, a very gifted screenwriter and exceptional Producer, Adam 'Tex' Davis.Brains get picked like kickball teams in this sure to thrill you half hour!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector...
2025-01-1200 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #94 Actress, Author, Voice Over Artist, Cesili WIlliamsBrad & Diego have a triple threat (and more) in the booth and they can't wait to get down to business!Straight from the epic city of Chicago, to the bright lights of Hollywood, Cesili Williams is appearing in everything major on TV and in Film and we wanna know her secret to success!Tune in and turn up for a delightful, insightful half hour!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the...
2025-01-1036 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #93 Musician, Singer Songwriter, Audio Engineer, Actor Britton SparkmanBrad & Diego finally wrangle down their long time friend and fellow actor as well as this podcast's Audio Engineer, Britton Sparkman. Discussions about the early hustle in the 'Wood, late night jam sessions, making records for fans, and so much more are about to happen!Listen up!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2025-01-0840 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #92 Actor, Iker AmayaBrad & Diego chat with rising star Iker Amaya about an early launch in Hollywood and exactly how fast stars can rise! Gonna be an epic half hour you don't wanna miss!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography...
2025-01-0639 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #91 Actor, Writer, Producer Laura WalkerBrad & Diego are welcome to the studio a super talented Actor, an intelligent, witty Writer, and one hell of a Producer, Laura Walker!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts #deadcelebs #toys #art #awards #sag...
2025-01-0440 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #90 Actor, Teacher, Vernee WatsonBrad & Diego are in the booth with a Hollywood Legend, Icon, and epic talent, Mrs. Vernee Watson!From the Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Christmas with the Kranks, over 200 Episodes on General Hospital, Bob Hearts Abishola, and about 200 more credits in Film, TV, Commercials, Voice overs you surely know, and now you get it personalized!We are HONORED to share this half hour with someone this special.Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?
2025-01-0237 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #89 Actor, Teacher, Groundlings Alum David JahnBrad & Diego are lucky to have this brilliant Teacher, Actor and a well known Groundlings Alum David Jahn in the booth.From the sketch comedy to the scripted, David spills all the beans!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe...
2024-12-3143 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #88 Actress Elizabeth Allen-DickBrad & Diego are beyond stoked to chat with the rising star Elizabeth Allen-Dick.They chat about how to nurture a budding career in Hollywood as well as learning to drive and the freedom that comes with your first license!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action...
2024-12-2835 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #87 Director of Production @ The Manhattan Theatre Club Chris BatstoneBrad & Diego talk to long time friend, Actor, Musician, and Director of Production at The Manhattan Theatre Club about the ups and downs of giving it a go in Hollywood and how the rotten apple compares!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup...
2024-12-2742 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #86 Casting Director Judy BouleyBrad & Diego got a repeat offender, returning customer here for a second go round in our booth, please welcome the amazing Casting Director Judy Bouley!It's been over a year since we last had her on the show and she's now got a book being released!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera...
2024-10-0740 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #85 Music Teacher, Composer, Drummer Evan Michael HartBrad & Diego finally got Evan Michael Hart into the booth! He's got more skills than we have episode minutes, but we assure you we get the goods from this brilliant man on everything music! Including how he came up with our very own podcast tune!!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists...
2024-10-0442 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #84 Director Producer Actress Sari KarplusBrad & Diego have a triple threat in the booth to talk about the best way to build your IMDB resume as well as long lasting connections in the industry.Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms...
2024-10-0339 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #83 Actor Author Mark OzogHoly Moly we got THE GOAT in the booth! Mark Ozog fresh off his global travel and new book tour! We chat about the good times in the industry when we all met over 20 years ago!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv...
2024-09-3038 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #82 Actress Lisa LynchBrad & Diego have Lisa Lynch in the studio and we get right down to business on how to know if you're making the right career choice & what it takes to see your dreams come to fruition.Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv...
2024-09-2739 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #81 Actor Writer Emilio RossalBrad & Diego have Super Human Actor/Writer Emilio Rossal on the line and we promise you this is a lesson in the craft you don't wanna miss. Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts #deadcelebs...
2024-09-2441 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #80 Actor Frank GallegosBrad & Diego are in the booth with an amazing talent with so many fun credits in TV, Film, Video Games, V/O & Commercials!Welcome Frank Gallegos!!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts #deadcelebs #toys #art...
2024-09-2141 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #79 Cinematographer Zakaree SandbergBrad & Diego have their good friend and super talented DP in the booth! We get to discover the world behind the lens with one of Hollywood's hottest Cinematographers, Zakaree Sandberg!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television...
2024-07-2029 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #78 Actor Parth KichlooBrad & Diego have an up and coming actor in the booth and we can't wait to share this epic half our with you and with Actor, Parth Kichloo!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts...
2024-07-1636 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #77 Writer, Producer, Joe TindiraBrad & Diego get right into the meat of the matter about mob families, their bosses, their reasons for doing what they did, and why it all mattered back then and now, as screenplay writer Joe Tindira explains his newest film to us!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup...
2024-07-1340 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #76 Actor Eric PetersonBrad & Diego chat with long time friend, fellow actor, and bad ass tennis player, Eric Peterson. From Broadway Musicals to black box theatre in San Diego, Eric fills our hearts and our half hour with tales from behind the curtains!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair...
2024-07-1036 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #75 The Representation Whisperer Brian PataccaBrad & Diego are in the boot with the man we should call "Hollywood". He's all business yet pure fun while getting over 1,000 Actors (and counting) representation!Brian Patacca is truly one of a kind and a genuine human being that can only make you a better person just by having him around! We can't wait for this half hour!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage...
2024-07-0740 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #74 Actress Maisie KlompusBrad & Diego have the extraordinarily talented Actress, Maisie Klompus in the booth for a half hour of laughs & pure delight, as we traverse the magical path of this wonderful young lady!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio...
2024-07-0441 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #73 Actress Adia Smith-ErikssonBrad & Diego are in the booth with the amazingly talented, up & coming Hollywood Superstar, Adia Smith-Eriksson! From her early career in Sweden, to her blossoming future in Los Angeles, this half hour is what dreams are made of! Tune in for one of Planet Earth's most Epic Entities, Adia Smith-Eriksson!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound...
2024-07-0135 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #72 Author, Publisher, Editor, Charles D'AmicoBrad & Diego figure out what it takes to write multiple novels, win awards on said novels, the publishing process for it al, & quick 'how to' open your own Publishing Company, all compliments of our super talented guest Charles D'Amico!It's a half hour of no nonsense nitty gritty novel talk! Buckle Up!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2024-06-2837 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #71 Actress Paula Andrea PlacidoBrad & Diego have the STELLAR Actress Paula Andrea Placido in the booth to discuss her blossoming career and discuss how we can't discuss some upcoming top secret projects she has in the works! You're not gonna wanna miss this!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector...
2024-05-2235 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #70 Intimacy Coordinator, Director, Actress Ann C. JamesBrad & Diego have Intimacy Coordinator Ann C. James in the booth to talk about how the industry has evolved from everyone just getting naked on set to having rules and regulations and actors comfort and safety being considered! She's also one hell of a Director and Actress, steadily working in this ever changing industry!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor...
2024-05-2042 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #69 Actress, Pro Wrestler, Katarina SeverenBrad & Diego are entranced with their guest in the booth, Katarina Severen!Her roots are long, and her talent is pure and driven from something great within. She's here to enlighten us on the ways of wrestling, acting, directing, producing, writing, and being a beautiful human being!This is an episode not to be missed!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2024-05-1838 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #68 Actor Taylor NicholsBrad & Diego have Taylor Nichols in the booth today!!! Just turn on your television and you're sure to see this super talented man on something you're watching! He's been shape shifting in roles for decades & laying the foundation for the next generation in television and film & we are THRILLED to have him with us!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2024-05-1637 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #67 Actress, Musician, Choreographer, CEO Mary WhiteBrad & Diego chat with long time friend and fellow artist Mary White. They discuss her beginnings as a performer & professional dancer/choreographer in Carlsbad CA, which led her to the successful and thriving career she has today! Sit back and turn the volume up and get ready for a fun, informative blast down memory lane with one of the raddest ladies on the planet!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2024-05-1437 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #66 Actor Luke DimyanBrad & Diego are in the booth with JUDAS!Not the real one, but the stellar actor who plays him in the hit television series The Chosen streaming on Crackle & Prime! We're chatting all things industry leading us to something biblical you don't wanna miss! Tune in and Turn up everyone!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director...
2024-05-1237 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #65 Sound Mixer Reza MoosaviBrad & Diego are testing their mics with one of the best Sound Mixers in Film, Television & Commercials, Reza Moosavi. We're coming in crystal clear in dolby digital surround as we bring you the sweet knowledge from this audible Hollywood talent!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting...
2024-05-1042 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #64 Actor Joseph GarciaBrad & Diego have a gifted Actor in the hot seat today, Joseph Garcia!From commercials, to voice over, TV, Film, being bi-lingual in the industry, and so much more, they get right down to business, no holds barred!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars...
2024-05-0843 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #63 Actress Jennifer AlmaguerBrad & Diego catch up with long time friend and very talented actor, Jennifer Almaguer. From her early days in the business to beauty brands and fitness videos, they discuss it all in a fun filled, action packed half hour you don't wanna miss!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair...
2024-05-0540 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #62 Audio Engineer & Immersive Event Producer, Morgan RoomsBrad & Diego waste no time catching up with Morgan and his exciting adventures around the globe, working on projects with the likes of Teller and Gary Oldman!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts #deadcelebs...
2024-05-0142 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #61 Producer, Director, Actor, Kelton JonesBrad & Diego share the booth with Hollywood hot shot, Kelton Jones! From directing to producing, acting, special FX and even screen writing, this man does it all and we are so excited to be able to pick his talented brain and share it with all of you! Enjoy!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer...
2024-04-2642 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #60 Casting Director & Author, John Frank LeveyBrad & Diego have one of Hollywood's top casting directors in the booth and the excitement is boiling over! From the early days in the business, to how it's all running now, these three men talk shop from start to finish! If you're looking for real deal Hollywood material, this is the episode for you!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer...
2024-04-2240 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #59 Bottled Beverage Creator, Alexa FitzpatrickBrad & Diego share the booth with one of their favorite people and a huge alcoholic cocktail beverage company CEO's Alexa Fitzpatrick! Get ready to share a toast and crush a cup of your soon to be favorite beverages, brought to you by Alexa!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair...
2024-04-1738 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #58 Actor Jon MolerioBrad & Diego chat with the very talented, shape shifting Hollywood actor, Jon Molerio. From his start in the industry to his longevity, they touch on all bases covering as much talented ground as possible in this rapid 30 mins you don't wanna miss!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts #deadcelebs #toys #art #awards #sag #aftra #aea #unions #movies #theatre #arts #politics #mystery...
2024-04-1342 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #57 NCLEC Lens Tech Nicki HarrisBrad & Diego are thrilled to be in the booth chatting with one of our favorite people in the film and television industry, Nicki Harris! She's an amazing Licensed Lens Technician putting contact lenses into the eyes of every celebrity under the stars! We get right into the mix of what lead her to where she is today and who she thinks has the best eyes in Hollywood!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage...
2024-04-1041 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #56 Actor, Writer, Producer, Jeff TorresBrad & Diego are thrilled to share the booth with long time working Hollywood Actor Jeff Torres. From the early days in the biz to union strikes and what it takes to beat AI, we cover as much as possible in this action packed half hour thats not to be missed!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress...
2024-04-0742 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #55 Actor, Director, Producer, William F. ReedBrad & Diego have a mega Director, Producer, Actor in the studio, William F. Reed! And they waste no time getting to the nitty gritty of what it takes to make it in Hollywood and elsewhere!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music...
2024-04-0441 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #54 Actor, Musician Davi JayBrad & Diego chat with long time friend and very talented superstar Davi Jay!They walk the line as they decide the fate of the industry in this epic half hour discussion!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities...
2024-04-0137 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #52 Actor Brandon FrickeBrad & Diego discuss making it in the biz with new comer Brandon Fricke! From side hustles in real estate, to waiting on the tables, they cover it all and what it takes to get a leg up and a foot in the door!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director...
2024-03-1938 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #53 Actress Erica DukeBrad & Diego pick the brain of the super talented Hollywood Actress Erica Duke! Aside from Acting, they chat about producing films and television in an ever evolving AI world!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film...
2024-03-1937 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #51 Senior Producer at Netflix Games, David LyerlyBrad & Diego relive their childhood chatting with Video Game Producer David Lyerly! If you've played a video game in the past decade, it's probably been one of his! Grab your joystick and buckle up for a full throttle episode!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup...
2024-03-1940 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #50 Actress, Casting Director, Meeghan HolawayBrad & Diego are stoked to have Meeghan in the booth today! She's a Renaissance Woman with her dance card always full and we can't wait to pick her busy brain! Get ready for a classy lady and a master class in Acting!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera...
2024-03-1940 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #49 Writer, Actor, Comic Artist, Sam WellerBrad & Diego chat with Sam Weller, one of Hollywood's most talented individuals in the world of Acting, Writing, Comic Art, and even a little standup! Sit back and crank your speakers up loud for this wild ride!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair...
2024-03-1940 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #48 Actor, Producer, Writer, Content Creator, Musician, Anderson WilliamBrad & Diego chat with long time friend and fellow artist Anderson William. They delve deep into the past, present, and hopes for their futures in this non stop riot of a good time all crammed in to 30 swift minutes!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector...
2024-03-1942 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #47 Producer, Sound Mixer, Suzan JonesBrad & Diego are thrilled to have Suzan in the studio today! She's worked on countless projects as a Producer, Sound Mixer, Actor, Special FX, Hair Makeup and even Wardrobe! She's done it all and continues to build her resume which is inspiring to us! Get ready for a master class in film making!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2024-03-1938 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #46 Actor Johnnie Oberg Jr.Brad & Diego chat with the super talented Actor, Johnnie Oberg Jr. !From his start as a California local in a mid size town to a huge Hollywood success! Tune in and turn up for this fun filled half hour!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe...
2024-03-1940 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #45 International Film & Television Executive Producer & Writer Tyler James MasseyBrad & Diego are in the booth to chat with long time friend and business associate International Film & Television Executive Producer & Writer Tyler James Massey!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts #deadcelebs #toys #art #awards...
2024-03-0345 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #44 Actor, Filmmaker, Podcaster, Brent NowakBrad & Diego talk with long time friend and a super talented, Actor, FIlmmaker, & Host of his very popular global hit Podcast "Dead Celebs"!Give him a listen, like, and lots of love as we continue to do for this amazing human being!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians...
2024-03-0341 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #43 Actress Maya KnellBrad & Diego chat with a very funny Stand Up Comedian & Actress, Maya Knell.Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #stars #celebrities #music #performers #tv #film #radio #television #indiefilms #scripts #deadcelebs #toys #art #awards #sag #aftra #aea #unions #movies #theatre #arts #politics...
2024-03-0337 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #42 Actors, Producers, Show Creators Jane Hajduk & Shari DoranBrad & Diego chat with top Industry Producers, Very Talented Actresses, & Creators/Writers/Stars of the HIT Youtube Series "Thee Third Act" Jane Hajduk & Shari Doran.https://www.youtube.com/@theethirdactLike our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe...
2024-03-0343 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #41 Actor, Producer, Griff FurstBrad & Diego are in the studio with long time Hollywood Actor/Producer, Griff Furst. We sit down and discuss what it takes to make it in the biz and how to maintain longevity in your career! From acting in over 85 projects like Green Lantern, CSI, The Founder, & Sleepy Hollow, to Producing soon to be cult classics like ‘Half Baked Two’, Griff gives us all the insight we need, and more! www.imdb.com/name/nm0975225Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @Br...
2023-04-1246 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #40 Hollywood Stuntwoman Diane PetersonBrad & Diego are thrilled to be in the studio with Hollywood Stuntwoman Diane Peterson! She cracks our bodies & fills us with stunt knowledge from her past films like King Kong, The Jerk, Year of the Dragon, Naked Gun, Robocop, & even Titanic! With an epic resume and an even better biography currently on book shelves everywhere, Mrs. Peterson is still kicking butt in her vibrant career! Mrs. Peterson will be holding a signing for her recently published book "Hollywood Stuntwoman" @ The Tracy Park Gallery, 3835 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu, CA 90265.We look forward to seeing you there!
2023-04-1242 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #39 Actor, Singer, Larry BagbyBrad & Diego get down to business with working Hollywood Actor & Singer Larry Bagby. We reminisce about his time on The Wonder Years, Married with Children, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Malcolm in the Middle, Walk the Line, and so much more! www.imdb.com/name/nm0046541Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!#actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #h...
2023-04-1244 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #38 Actor, Writer, Editor for Esquire, Dave HolmesBrad & Diego welcome a true Hollywood Talent, TV Icon & Legend, Dave Holmes. From the early days as on MTV's TRL, to his fantastic acting career, to his co-hosting multiple podcasts, as well as being an editor at Esquire, to publishing his nonfiction book Party of One: A Memoir in 21 Songs, Mr. Holmes never stops excelling! We are thrilled for him to join us and share his stories! www.imdb.com/name/nm0391790Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo...
2023-04-1241 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #37 Actor Ryan Matthew BollmanBrad & Diego are in the studio with child actor turned Hollywood Star, Ryan Bollman. We discuss his early years on hit shows like Webster, Punky Brewster, Small Wonder, to his continued success playing fantastic characters on Dangerous Minds, Star Trek Voyager, & iCarly. Mr. Bollman has been around the business all his life, and is dropping his insight and knowledge off for you to pick up! www.imdb.com/name/nm0093174Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe t...
2023-04-1241 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #36 Actor Joe BasileBrad & Diego welcome the very talented Hollywood Actor, Producer, Director, Joe Basile. With a long resume of true hits in television and film, Joe gives us the low down on what it took to get where he is today, and what he does to stay on top of his talent game! www.imdb.com/name/nm0059863Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2023-04-1240 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #35 Actress Nicole DeleBrad & Diego are stoked to have the amazingly gifted Hollywood Actress Nicole Dele in the studio! From Snowfall, to SWAT, to CSI, and recurring on Abbott Elementary, Mrs. Dele is going to tell us what led her to where she is today and maybe drop some tidbits about the industry from her eyes! www.imdb.com/name/nm6153497 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!...
2023-04-1237 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #34 Actor Chris UflandBrad & Diego sit down with long time Hollywood Actor & Producer, Chris Ufland. He gives us some rare insight to what the business was like in the 80’s, 90’s and how he still navigates the crazy maze today! www.imdb.com/name/nm0880034Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music...
2023-04-1243 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #33 Actor Poet Luis GalindoBrad & Diego are in the studio with an amazing Poet, Theatre, TV, Film & Voice Over Artist, Luis Galindo! We discuss longevity in the business and how to maintain working relationships in this fast paced business. www.imdb.com/name/nm7842682Luis has been a professional actor for over 25 years. He has worked and lived in NYC, Chicago and Los Angeles. He has also worked in Connecticut, Montana, Utah and Texas both on stage and screen. He has taught acting at Tulane University, New York Film Academy (Los Angeles branch) and for the A...
2023-04-1241 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #32 Author, Illustrator, Educator, Mark KistlerBrad & Diego get to speak with the most AMAZING Author, Illustrator, Educator, Father, Juggler, Coffee Consumer, & Instacart Fan, MARK KISTLER! From drawing in 3D, to creating epic art murals, to winning an Emmy for his daytime television show ‘Imagination Station’, we geek out for a joyous hour with this super talented individual & it’s still not enough! www.imdb.com/name/nm3278594When Mark learned in March 2020 that his son's school was switching to virtual learning for the remainder of the school year he began holding daily livestreams, leading half-hour drawing sessions for what became...
2023-04-1243 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #31 Actor Michael VaccaroBrad & Diego are in the studio with Hollywood Actor Michael Vaccaro to chat about his journey to success, staying relevant in the business, and his current recurring role on The Consultant! www.imdb.com/name/nm1218860Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Evan M...
2023-04-1240 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #30 Actor Garret DillahuntBrad & Diego chat with Hollywood Legend, Garret Dillahunt! With so many epic roles, shape shifting characters like the true star he is, Mr. Dillahunt tells us what its like to achieve his level of success and how to stay on top of your game as the industry constantly changes! www.imdb.com/name/nm0226813Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered b...
2023-04-1246 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #29 Actor JD PoseyBrad & Diego sit down with the talented Film & Television Actor JD Posey. From the early days of Hollywood, to the hustle and bustle in Houston, TX, JD fills us in on what it took for him to reach his level of success, and how he can maintain it! www.imdb.com/name/nm2955784Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2023-04-1246 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #28 Cinematographer Matthew BoydBrad & Diego welcome seasoned Film Maker and Cinematographer Matthew Boyd to the studio. From shooting low/no budget indie projects, to documentaries, and even feature films on 35mm, Matthew gives us the ins and outs of what life is like behind the camera in Hollywood! www.imdb.com/name/nm0101859Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton Sparkman
2023-04-1244 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #27 Casting Director Judith BouleyBrad & Diego welcome to the studio, the very lovely, seasoned Casting Director, Judith Bouley. With many moons of experience casting television and film, working with all the big names, Mrs. Bouley dives into the casting do’s and don’ts of Hollywoods past, present, and future with pearls of wisdom every ear should hear! Reach out to her on Instagram @jbcastingwww.imdb.com/name/nm0099515Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keep...
2023-04-1242 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #26 Actor Boone PlattBrad & Diego have Hollywood Actor Boone Platt in the studio to discuss his work on Black Adam, Shameless, Snowfall, and many other TV shows & Films you’re sure to recognize! www.imdb.com/name/nm5387462Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Evan Michael HartCover Art & Logos by...
2023-04-1242 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #25 Casting Director Michael SanfordBrad & Diego are in the studio with long time Hollywood Casting Director, Michael Sanford. With a knack for knowing talent when he sees it, Mr. Sanford gets into detail about how he recognizes talent, and what it takes to wow a CD when you’re in the room! www.imdb.com/name/nm2611488Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Aud...
2023-04-1245 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #24 Casting Director Danielle EskinaziBrad & Diego pick the Award Winning brain of one of Hollywood’s biggest Casting Directors, Danielle Eskinazi. From projects big and small, we discuss them all and try to figure out what it takes to get cast in the business! www.imdb.com/name/nm0260655Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Ev...
2023-04-1240 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #23 Actor Filmmaker Phillip XiaBrad & Diego enjoy the company of the very talented English film maker and Flip Films CEO, Phillip Xia. With over 20 years in the industry in England and beyond, Phillip will share his stories on what it’s like working in the business across the pond! www.imdb.com/name/nm2133676Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton Sparkman...
2023-04-1246 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #22 Actor, Producer, Stunt Man, Chris GannBrad & Diego chat with Actor, Producer, Stunt Man turned Co-Ordinator, Chris Gann. We figure out what it takes to get over 100 credits on your resume as well as how to keep the working relationships you initially create! www.imdb.com/name/nm1035414Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Evan Michael HartCover...
2023-04-1245 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #21 Actor Jason DouglasBrad & Diego are in the studio with shape shifting, Hollywood Character Actor Jason Douglas. With over 300 Film & Television credits, Mr. Douglas sits down to tell us when & how it all started, and how this epic resume got so massive! www.imdb.com/name/nm0235103Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Evan Michael H...
2023-04-1246 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #20 Actress & Voice Over Artist Carolina RavassaBrad & Diego welcome the very talented award winning Actress & Voice Over Artist, Carolina Ravassa! From hit TV shows like Mr. Robot, to voicing major characters in video games like Grand Theft Auto and Overwatch, Mrs. Ravassa spills the beans on the path to her successful career and what she has coming down the pipeline! www.imdb.com/name/nm3458968Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2023-04-1247 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #19 Actor Brian StapfBrad & Diego chat with the very talented Actor, Brian Stapf on what it takes to survive in the fast paced industry we call Hollywood! With credits like House of Cards, The Watchmen, The Walking Dead, & playing a superhero in DC’s Stargirl, Brian gets down to the nitty gritty of the business. www.imdb.com/name/nm2676262Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!A...
2023-04-1248 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #18 Casting Director Paul RuddyBrad & Diego are thrilled to chat with a true Hollywood success story & always busy Casting Director Pauly Ruddy. From starting off in the mail room at a talent agency, to now running one of the busiest casting offices in Hollywood, Paul gives us the lowdown on how it began for him, and how he has become the casting machine he is now! www.imdb.com/name/nm1344712Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for y...
2023-04-1249 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #17 Actress Rae Dawn ChongBrad & Diego welcome a genuinely talented Hollywood Actress with an aura unlike any other, Rae Dawn Chong! She gets down to earth with us about growing up in the industry and working at a young age, playing well thought out characters in iconic films like St. Elsewhere, The Color Purple, Shiver, & Commando, to developing rich, multi-layer characters in televisions Melrose Place, Mysterious Ways, & Interview with the Vampire. She’s a super talent and we are very excited and thankful for her being with us in the studio today! www.imdb.com/name/nm0001044Like ou...
2023-04-1249 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #16 Actress Stuntwoman Alina AndreiBrad & Diego chat with Hollywood Actress/Stuntwoman Alina Andrei to trace her butt kickin’ path to over 130 epic Film & Television credits! A true success story you have to listen to!www.imdb.com/name/nm1273940Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineered by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Evan Michael HartCover Art & Logos by...
2023-04-1244 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #15 Actor Alex MerazBrad & Diego chat with the very talented Actor, Writer, Producer, Alex Meraz. He’s in the studio to give us the inside scoop on what it was like working on films like Bright, Suicide Squad, The Walking Dead, & of course the Twilight Saga! An exceptional talent with a pure, kind heart, & we are stoked he’s with us today! www.imdb.com/name/nm2158803Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!...
2023-04-1248 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #14 Artistic Director & Actress Taylor GilbertDiego and Brad chat with the amazingly talented actress, Taylor Gilbert!From acting at an early age, to founding "The Road Theatre" in Hollywood, CA, Mrs. Gilbert is with us to tell us what it takes to make it on the stage, and in life! It's a fantastic hour with one of the brightest, most delightful women in the industry!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2023-02-0155 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #13 Casting Director Pam BouvierDiego and Brad chat with the popular Los Angeles casting director Pam Bouvier!With more casting credits under her belt than we have acting credits combined, Miss Bouvier is sitting down to tell us what it takes to be the right actor at the right time....in front of the right casting director, to land the right role!It's a solid hour of must hear information for any and all actors looking to work in the business!We are so thrilled for this upcoming hour!Like our Podcast...
2023-02-011h 03The Actor FactorEpisode #12 Storyteller Travis AbelsDiego and Brad chat with long time professional editor turned Storyteller, Travis Ables.Editing major motion picture trailers is no easy task, but this man makes what you see look flawless! From "Megamind" to "Killing Them Softly", "LaLa Land", "Westworld", and more, Travis will drop the knowledge on what it was like cutting those trailers for the biggest Studios on Planet Earth!Join us for a fantastic hour of fun and pure excitement! Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshten
2023-02-0157 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #11 Fashion Designer & Broadway's Best Costume Designer Emilio Sosa!Diego and Brad chat with Broadway's best Costume Designer, and Project Runway & Project Runway All Stars true Star, Emilio Sosa!For decades Mr. Sosa has been designing his own clothing, even quickly evolving into his own clothing line and many more successes. From wardrobing USHER for his Vegas Residency, to countless celebrities on and off Broadway, television and feature films, Emilio has done it all! Join us while we chat with this extraordinary man about life, love, and his pursuit of happiness in the world of fashion!Like...
2023-02-0136 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #10 Actor Ed GaleDiego and Brad chat with long time actor Ed Gale! From the ever popular "Howard the Duck" to "Chucky" "Bill & Ted's" "Weird Science" and many more, Mr. Gale is a breath of fresh air with his take on the industry. We assure you the hour is not long enough to chat about all the things this talented man has done and is continuing to do! We chat, uninterrupted, about the ins and outs and the seriousness of what it takes to make it in Hollywood. Like our Podcast? Wanna Support...
2023-02-011h 02The Actor FactorEpisode #9 Actor & Award Winner Carlos Moreno Jr.Diego and Brad chat with the very talent Actor and voice over artist, Carlos Moreno Jr.From The Transformers, to ER, Dexter, Pepito's Mamadas, to the award winning Disney Pixar film "Coco", we'll discuss it all in as much detail as he can get into!The hour is gonna be an exciting one for every ear tuning in!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!
2023-02-011h 00The Actor FactorEpisode #8 Producer Michael BlumDiego & Brad chat with long time Producer, Michael Blum about his early days forming the masterful magician Chris Angel, to producing 50 Central along side Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, as well as the countless shows and films he's worked on in his 30+ years in the business!We've got a delightful hour of talk time ahead! Join us!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio...
2023-02-0156 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #7 Actor Lew TempleDiego and Brad chat with the very talented Lew Temple!From Angels in the Outfield, to Waitress, to Justified, The Walking Dead, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and all the Rob Zombie movies....Lew is sitting down with us to chat bout what makes him tick and itching for the roles he decides to play!It's definitely an hour of your life you don't want to miss!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for...
2023-02-011h 06The Actor FactorEpisode #6 Actor Sam AndersonDiego & Brad chat with long time actor Sam Anderson!You may remember him from Forrest Gump, Water For Elephants, ER, A Million Little Things or perhaps from one of his other 170 acting credits!Mr. Anderson has been working non stop since the 70's and we are thrilled to sit down and chat with him about the changes in the industry over time, favorite roles so far, and who's a pain in the ass in Hollywood!The hour is definitely gonna be an epic one!Like our Podcast? Wanna...
2023-02-0159 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #5 Producer Director CEO, Canyon PrinceDiego & Brad talk to long time Producer, Director, Writer, Actor, and CEO of Not A King Productions, Canyon Prince!Join us as we sit and chat with Mr. Prince about his start in the business as an actor, then transitioning to producer and director, then becoming CEO of a busy Production Company!We've got a full hour of fun and Canyon never disappoints!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts...
2023-02-0155 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #4 Talent Agent Amy LukerDiego & Brad chat with long time Los Angeles Talent Agent, from the Jana Luker Agency, Amy Luker!With over 30 years in the industry both in front of and behind the camera, Amy brings new insight to the limelight all actors seek.Join us as we sit and chat about what she requires from actors she represents, as well as those looking to book the right agent!We've got a full hour with one of Hollywood's best!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?
2023-02-011h 06The Actor FactorEpisode #3 Actor David BornDiego & Brad chat with the very talented actor David Born!He's been working non stop since the 70's and he's not showing any signs of slowing!From stand up comedy, to television and major motion pictures, Mr. Born has been doing it all, including being the #1 Robin Williams impersonator on the planet!Join us as we sit and chat with David about his famous impersonation, as well as what made him being a life in this career in the first place!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a...
2023-02-0156 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #2 Talent Manager Sarah ShireneDiego & Brad chat with Los Angeles Talent Manager, Sarah Shirene, owner of Big Dreams Talent!For over a decade Sarah has been aggressively active in Hollywood and we are excited to sit down with her and figure out the best way to navigate the industry!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive!Audio Engineer by Britton SparkmanTheme Music by Evan Michael Hart
2023-02-0158 minThe Actor FactorEpisode #1 Actress Lidia PortoDiego & Brad chat with the very talented actress Lidia Porto from "Home Economics", "Get Shorty" & more!For over 30 years, Mrs. Porto has been shape shifting in her roles, to bring you more than you could imagine from an actor!Join us as we sit down with Mrs. Porto to discuss her big break and how she's maintained a steady career in this hard to tackle industry!Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size?venmo - @BradAshtenWe thank you...
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