Artists and Emotions

On this weeks episode of the Artists and Emotions Podcast Cody sits down with Caylin. She is an actor, a fan of dressing up and just living life to the fullest.

Cody and Caylin discuss her early life in the arts and how that evolved, the inner doubts she has and how she is overcoming those thoughts and how she is becoming triumphant.

Sit back listen and enjoy!

TRIGGER: Some material in this episode may be unsuitable for many listeners and so listener caution is advised.

On this weeks episode of the Artists and Emotions Podcast Cody sits down with friend, colleague, actor, business personnel and hard working man, Blake Wright.

Cody and Blake discuss their history together working in the film and theater space in the state of Maine, their time on the set of the adaptation of the Stephen King short story - "One for the Road" and much much more.

Sit back listen and enjoy!

TRIGGER: This episode contains material that may not be suitable for many listeners and so listener caution is advised.

On this weeks episode of the Artists and Emotions Podcast Cody sits down with Jeremy Mcfarland. He is an actor, a husband and father and an overall great human being.

Cody and Jeremy discuss how Jeremy found his love for acting and the working world of the 9-5 he came from before deciding to pursue an artistic profession, his struggle with mental health and how he almost ended his life.

Please sit back listen and enjoy! (Please note that this episode was recorded before the end of the WGA strike had reached a close).

TRIGGER: This episode contains subject matter that will not be comfortable for many listeners, so listener caution is advised.

On this weeks episode of The Artists and Emotions Podcast Cody sits down with Simon Shih, an actor and a recent local to Atlanta, Georgia.

Together they go over Simon's history before starting his acting career and finding success in the beginning of 2023. They also go over the darker part of Simon's past including the time when he thought life was not worth living, his history of alcohol and drug abuse and how he was able to get out of that toxic environment.

Please sit back, listen and enjoy!

Link to his blog:

simonshih.net

TRIGGER: This episode ha material that will not be comfortable for many listeners and with that in mind listener caution is advised.

On this weeks episode of the Artists and Emotions Podcast Cody sits down with Kirsten Rast, an actor, an esthetician and an avid reader of young adult novels.

Cody and Kirsten discuss their attendance at Brigham Young University - Idaho, their love of the arts and what both of their crisis of faith has been like for them individually.

TRIGGER: This episode may not be appropriate for everyone listening and so listener caution is advised.

On this week's episode of the Artists and Emotions Podcast Cody sits down with Scotty Venable. He is an actor and singer from the state of Maine, who has been in the arts his entire life.

Cody and Scotty discuss Scotty's origins, his struggle with anxiety and mental health and his opportunity to audition for the University of Julliard, where he almost got accepted into the prestigious halls of the school.

Please sit back an enjoy!

TRIGGER: Some of the mental health material mentioned in this episode may not be comfortable to, so listener caution is advised.

On this episode of the Artists and Emotions Podcast Cody sits across from Director, Writer and Producer Lexee Gordoun. She is a filmmaker based in Australia, who understands all too well how difficult working in the entertainment industry can be.

Cody and Lexee recollect how they met, how they are living and how they are struggling.

Please sit back, pop in some ear buds and enjoy.

Check more out from Lexee at her website:

https://www.lexeegordoun.com/

TRIGGER: Some content present in this episode might not be appropriate for all listeners, so listener caution is advised.

On today's inaugural episode of the Artists and Emotions Podcast - Cody sits down with Actor Ethan Rodgers. Ethan is a former member of the military, a father, an actor and a storyteller with a heart of gold.

His life has not been the easiest and this episode is not to be taken lightly, but Ethan has strength that could help many others and that he would like to share.

Please sit back and enjoy this episode as Cody and Ethan get down to the dark and the light side of the human psyche and being inside of the entertainment industry.

TRIGGER: This episode contains subject matter that will not be comfortable for many listeners, so listener caution is advised.

Hello and welcome to the introduction of the Artists and Emotions Podcast. My name is Cody Alexander Curtis - I am an actor, filmmaker, writer and overall creative person. 

I created this show to talk with a bunch of different and wonderful people to inquire and learn about their stories and mental health journeys. This has always been something super important to me.