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J Chris Newberg is a stand up comedian who incorporates music into his act. He has appeared on the Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live & Comedy Central. He has toured with Dane Cook and written songs for American Idol. His jokes have been used on Saturday Night Live, Late Night With David Letterman, Chelsea Lately and The Conan O’Brien show.
In this episode:
-How to get rejected from the Tonight Show for 11 straight years.
-Auditioning for Americas Got Talent is easy(when you don’t need it)
- TikTok tips and hacking the algorithm.
-Know your audience, and write for them. Not everybody else.
-Don’t be afraid to do something uncommon(if you’re good at it!)
Connect with Chris:
• Instagram: J Chris Newberg (@thechrisarmy) • Instagram photos and videos
• Twitter: (20) J Chris Newberg (@thechrisarmy) / Twitter
• Facebook: J Chris Newberg | Facebook
• Youtube: (10) j chris Newberg - YouTube
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Personal Chef to the Stars Ryan Rondeno, is a true master of his trade and is ready to shake up the restaurant industry by bringing elegant dishes, bold flavor, and simple technique to the home-front. He’s shared his award-winning culinary creations with some of the most iconic names in the industry, Will Smith, Diddy, Xhibit, Common & Tyrese.
In this episode:
-Don’t provide a product/service. Provide an experience.
-How to create multiple streams of income with your cooking talent.
-What to cook ungrateful kids for dinner.
-Not just your product that sells clients. It’s your personality and personal brand.
Connect with Ryan:
• Instagram: @nolachef212 @rondenoculinary
• Twitter: @ChefRyanRondeno
• Facebook: Rondeno Culinary Designs, Rondeno Spice Collection
• LinkedIn: Chef Ryan Rondeno
www.rondenoculinarydesigns.com
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Shevyn Roberts is an American singer, actress and dancer. She’s opened for Justin Bieber and has acted in shows like Days of our Lives. She’s won multiple music awards and six National Solo Dance Championships with the American Dance/Drill Team School, and named one of Music Connection Magazine’s Hot 100 Unsigned Artists & Bands of the Year.
In this episode:
-Create an impact in smaller markets before shooting for the big fish.
-Working with Garth Brooks & Jay Leno.
-Navigating how far to push your child in the entertainment industry, or the arts.
-Being creative as a kid gives you an identity and a community in your formative years.
-How to break through in Dance Music, by having 5 different mixes.
-Discover what kind of artist you are, and then lean into it.
Find Shevyn at:
https://www.instagram.com/shevynroberts
https://www.facebook.com/Shevynrobertsmusic
https://twitter.com/ShevynR
https://www.youtube.com/user/therealshevyn
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Grammy® Award Winning Composer and Environmentalist. US Billboard #1 artist, GQ Hero 2020. He has performed at prestigious venues in over 30 countries, including the UN Headquarters in New York and Geneva. He serves as the UNESCO MGIEP “Global Ambassador for Kindness”, UNCCD “Land Ambassador”, UNICEF “Celebrity Supporter” & Ambassador for “Earth Day Network”.
His vast repertoire of work includes 16 studio albums released internationally, over 3500 commercials and 4 feature films, including the natural history documentary ‘Wild Karnataka’ narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
In this episode:
-Using music to create a global movement, and persuading political leaders by creating an emotional response in the public.
-How to be persistent to get what you want, by influencing people with more reach that you.
-How he doesn’t consider something unsuccessful a failure, but just needs to devote more time developing.
-How he is using music to change the education system for kids around the world.
“The biggest threat that I believe our human species faces is the constant thought that we have that someone else will make a difference” .
You can find Ricky:
www.rickykej.com
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Born in Manchester, England, and raised in Australia, where he aspired to be a competitive boxer, but moved to Los Angeles where he quickly began landing acting roles in multiple film and television projects, including Universal's "Blue Crush 2". Most recently, "The Mighty Oak" & season 5 of Amazon's hit show "Bosch".
In this episode:
-How preparation leads to confidence, and being present in your performance.
-How Morgan Freeman has an incredible ability to take power naps between takes.
-How collaborations make art that much better, by putting their own spin on someone else's work.
-How when you look back on yourself at just a year ago, you can see small changes, and measure progress.
-How being a little selfish with your time to take care of yourself, benefits the people around you.
-How to block off time for creative work or playing with kids, instead of trying to juggle.
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IMDB - Ben Milliken
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Want to marry an old rich person for their money? Cheat on your spouse, or lose a tail in a casual car chase? Here are some things to avoid….
Andy Kay is the owner and founder of Kay and Associates Investigations in Los Angeles, CA. Since then, Kay has become the go-to investigator for Hollywood elites and Fortune 500 companies.
They’ve done child custody cases, asset protection, and over the past 28 year, they’ve watched the infidelity tactics evolve with technology and the rapidly changing social landscape of the world today.
In this episode:
-How to lose a tail if you’re ever being followed
-Why men suck at cheating vs woman
-If you want to date an old person for their money, make sure you have a clean record, because family is sure to do a background check
-How once you have basic needs covered, then does more money make a difference?
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https://www.facebook.com/kayandainvestigations
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This Latina/Native American icon from El Paso, Texas enlisted in the Army at only 16-years old. She was discharged after an injured in a military vehicle accident in the Mojave Desert. Just when her life trajectory fell off course, she met her acting coach who asked her to audition for the film “The Tax Collector,” (Shia LaBeouf) where she landed a leading role as the villain, performing her own stunts.
In this episode we learn:
- How to pursue something despite what family and friends think.
-What Shia LaBouf taught her about method acting.
- What can we do to instill some mental toughness & confidence in ourselves & our children.
-When networking, find commonalities to be relatable with who you’re networking with.
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Ready to get your marriage back on track? Casey Caston & Meygan Caston from Marriage 365 want their children to be raised in a world where healthy and connected couples are the norm. They achieve this by giving people the confidence and awareness they need to do relationships well.
In this episode:
-We discover the key to a successful marriage.
-Instead of bad mouthing your spouse to your friends or a therapist, maybe work on yourself first.
-How waiting until the kids leave for college to call it quits is the worst thing you can do for them.
-Is porn good for a marriage? No. But wacking it in front of each other is…
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Russian-American actress, comedian and model. Her modeling career took off when she appeared on the cover of Glamour, and walked the runway for multiple designers including Yves Saint Laurent and Alexander McQueen. She then transitioned into acting and has appeared in such films to include: Bad Moms, Dirty Grandpa & Fury.
In this episode:
-How pursuit is more important than the accomplishments.
-How she managed to fit having kids in the middle of her modeling career.
-How Modelling is the quickest way to make you feel inadequate.
-How mediation comes in many forms, not just sitting in silence.
-How social media is a business, not a friendship.
https://www.eugenia-kuzmina.com
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https://www.facebook.com/eugeniakuzminaofficial
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Lucy Kalantari is a GRAMMY® Award winning songwriter, composer and producer based in Brooklyn, New York, making jazz age inspired music for families. Her songs are on steady rotation on SiriusXM Kids Place Live and other family radio programs around the country. Her latest album, All the Sounds won a GRAMMY for Best Children’s Album in the 61st GRAMMY® Awards.
In this episode:
-How splitting drills with fun - leads to optimal learning when picking up an instrument
-How you don’t know what you’re into unless you give it a try
-How we only go so far as our imaginations will allow us to go, so we need think bigger.
-Success is like a scientist trying to find a hypothesis. You’re going to blow up a few rooms before you find the antidote.
-How silencing your authentic voice out of fear is a disgrace.
-If you want others to consume what you're creating, you need think of the message you’re delivering.
-Instead of looking at aging as a bad thing, it’s the opposite. More experience gives you the competitive advantage.
https://www.lucykalantari.com
https://www.facebook.com/lucykalantari
https://www.twitter.com/lucytoon
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The Balanced Artist Podcast bridges the gap between career artist and 9 to 5’ers.
We help reveal the inner artist to those closeted creatives who chose the safe route.
We help career…
Hosted by award winning Musician, Comedian &TEDx Speaker, Rory Gardiner.
We marry creative expression with stability to amplify our everyday lives as “Balanced Artists”.

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