The music business is still a male-dominated industry, but women like Alexi Cory-Smith have proven to everyone that women can be successful in it as well. Alexi is a music industry entrepreneur who aims at taking control of her own business and doing something unique with music while also traveling extensively. In this interesting episode, she talks about her journey towards becoming a music lawyer and music publisher and highlights some of the key events of her career. Publishing a song is a behind the curtain task. Alexi’s account as to how each piece of music is published shows that it is as difficult as coming up with the song itself. Learn more about this wonderful world of music from Alexi’s career and adventures as she narrates her successes and challenges in life.

Becoming A Music Lawyer, a Record Company Exec and Signing Top Deals With Alexi Cory-Smith

LA is everything quintessentially Southern Californian – from the sun, surf and sand, to the hills, canyons, and everything in between. L.A is the epitome of everything Hollywood, glamour and Rock’ n’ Roll, and has fast become a cultural revolution in fashion, food, and architecture. Whether you’re one of the few original, born and bred Angeleno’s, or you’ve moved cross country or continent, everybody has their own L.A Story.Join Dani Behr and Tara Joseph on their LA LA LANDED podcast, as they take you on a journey through the fast moving, fun-loving, opportunist city of L.A…the city of dreams where anything is possible…or is it?This colorful place is a unique smorgasboard of people and places filled with many characters. However big, small or eccentric an idea, people come to LA LA LAND specifically to make their dreams come true, start afresh and reinvent themselves, but often soon realize the sparkly exterior has a dark side and the struggle is real.Tara and Dani share their stories and invite you on their journey to join their L.A ride. London &gt; Los Angeles, Dani came for work, Tara came for love and music and both are now LA LA Landed!Born and raised in London, Dani Behr was one of the UK’s most dynamic TV personalities, having enjoyed an extensive and very successful career in the Entertainment Industry as a TV &amp; Radio Host, Top Voice-Over Artist and now TV Producer. Simultaneously turning her longtime passion for flipping homes into becoming a Real Estate Specialist. After moving to L.A in 2000 with a hosting contract with NBC, she has never looked back. She’s currently living in Beverly Hills with her two kids Coco and Zane.Also a London girl, Tara Joseph has been a Music Manager, Talent Agent and now TV Producer. Starting her career at The William Morris Agency, UK and representing some of the biggest names in TV, Film and Music, in 2015, she made the decision to relocate to LA to be with her now wife of five years, Alyssa. They currently live in the Sherman Oaks Hills with their dog and two cats.The duo has a working relationship and friendship that spans over 25 years. Their different personalities, lifestyles and experiences will provide plenty of witty banter, hilarious stories, celebrity encounters and plenty of industry advice for in-front of camera wannabes and behind the scenes novices. Listen to their trials and tribulations of being TV Producers at DANTAR Productions (their TV production company), navigating their way through the highly competitive minefield that is Hollywood.Don’t miss this exciting opportunity of being a part of this lively, fun, informative conversation about anything and everything LA. Get yourself LA LA Landed with Dani and Tara!

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The House of Xtravaganza is a publicly recognized house whose members are known for their cultural influence in community activism, nightlife, arts, dance, and so much more. In this tell all episode, hosts Dani Behr and Tara Joseph interview the beautiful and extravagant Gisele Alicea Xtravaganza, the Mother of the House of Xtravaganza. Gisele is also a high fashion model, actress, painter, singer, event producer, and transgender activist. Today, she shares some insights into the world she lives in including the guidelines on who and how they take people into their house.  From taking in LGBTQ kids ostracized from their birth families to also being a highly competitive and successful house in the Ballroom/Runway scene, Gisele talks about the different competitive categories, characters in the house, and big personalities, and the drama going on behind their doors. Listen to Gisele and immerse yourself into her colorful world.
 
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Behind The Doors Of The House Of Xtravaganza

Fulfillment and happiness are what everyone from all ages and walks of life seek. Dani Behr and Tara Joseph take Lala Landed to a whole new level by inviting Rabbi Danny on to this episode that focuses on giving back, attaining ultimate happiness, and the truth behind a long-time myth! Rabbi Danny currently runs the Beverly Hills Jewish community center helping kids be better people and adults with their issues.  He tackles the main issues that they are seeing in today’s generation, and talks about getting back in touch with yourself and bringing some more meaning to your life. He also explains the biggest misconceived notion about being Jewish, what Chabad is and what has lead to the never ending issue of antisemitism.  
 
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Spiritual Guidance With Rabbi Danny

There are just not enough acting roles in Hollywood. For this reason, some take the road towards becoming a director. However, directing is not an easy feat either. Today’s guest has shown that with passion, perseverance, and drive, you can fulfill your dreams in abundance. Dani Behr and Tara Joseph sit down with successful young director, David Tripler, to talk about the path he’s taken over the past eight years towards becoming who he is now. A second-generation Mexican-American storyteller, David is also keen on creating opportunities in the Hispanic marketplace for actors and performers. He discusses his successful short film called Fake Mexicans and his upcoming TV series bible for SOUTH OF SUNSET. Determined, ambitious, and with lots of talent, listen to Dani and Tara’s interview with David as he shares his favourite directors and films and the importance of honouring the story no matter what the project.
 
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Honoring The Story When Directing With David Tripler

The lives of celebrities are so frequently mythologized to the point of ridicule and unbelievability, but as the adage goes, "The truth is oftentimes stranger than fiction." Such is the case for the man known as the world's first male supermodel. Hoyt Richards, a legend who walked alongside the modeling world's greatest—Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell—spills the tea about his time in the industry, and everything that came after. There's a dark side to every industry, and that holds especially true for the one industry that's enveloped in the brightness of hundreds of flashing camera bulbs at every turn.
 
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The World’s First Male Supermodel and Award Winning Writer and Actor, Hoyt Richards

As society improves, men in the world of hair and makeup has been on the rise and is starting to compete heavily with women. Being able to do the hair and makeup of Hollywood stars mean that you’ve made it to the top. Hair stylist to the stars, Waldo Sanchez, shares how he got into the business and continues to improve his craft through constant change. He talks about what it’s like to work with the industry’s biggest stars to get that perfect look for the camera. In this episode, learn and take note of his tips on getting into the industry if hair styling happens to be your passion.
 
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Becoming A Music Lawyer, a Record Company Exec and Signing Top Deals With Alexi Cory-Smith

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