Brace a Leg

Brace a Leg

By Sam DobsonTV & Film
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Brace a Leg episodes

  • Makenzie Morgan Gomez, Dynamically Disabled Dancer

    Dancer, actress, and singer, Makenzie Morgan Gomez joins Brace a Leg with Sam Dobson to discuss her dynamic disability, her off-broadway debut, and how she has embraced her authentic self.


    Music and the Mirror (and Mobility Aids) : https://youtu.be/uXivazrAnjc?si=9ML8xL3QvOAeeauu


    Follow Makenzie:

    Tiktok: @MakenzieMorganGomez

    Instagram: @MakenzieMorganGomez

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@lifeintheintersections



    Follow Sam:

    Instagram and Tiktok: @sam_dobson_


    Music:

    Stock Media provided by PAPAUDIO / Pond5

    47 min
  • Actress Ariel Kurtz on the Musical Theatre Grind

    Actress, singer, and content creator Ariel Kurtz joins Brace a Leg with Sam Dobson to discuss her experiences how her disability has affected her journey, survival jobs, and how inclusivity is intersectional.


    Follow Ariel:

    Tiktok: @arielk1224

    Instagram: @arielkurtz13



    Follow Sam:

    Instagram and Tiktok: @sam_dobson_


    Music:

    Stock Media provided by PAPAUDIO / Pond5

    43 min
  • Actress and Writer Lolita Milena on Inclusion and the Power of Storytelling

    Actress, writer, and content creator Lolita Milena joins Brace a Leg with Sam Dobson to discuss her experiences as a parapalegic actress, how moving to LA has treated her, and her love of all things scary!


    Follow Lolita:

    Tiktok: @LolitaMilena

    Instagram: @Lolita.Milena

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMx-OowhPfkm10Zx59AOELw


    Follow Sam:

    Instagram and Tiktok: @sam_dobson_


    Music:

    Stock Media provided by PAPAUDIO / Pond5

    28 min
  • Stage Managing and Managing Arthrogryposis with Alondra Castillo

    Today on Brace a Leg we have another multi-talented creator, Alondra Santos Castillo! Alondra is a stage manager and scenic designer and also has Arthrogryposis. Listen in to hear her insights on why you should always bet on disabled people, marriage as a disabled person and how she networks her way to the next thing!


    Follow Sam:

    @sam_dobson_


    Music:

    Stock Media provided by PAPAUDIO / Pond5



    42 min
  • Ballroom Dancer Sabrina Schoenberg's Singular Journey to The Top

    Titled ballroom dancer and actress, Sabrina Schoenberg joins Brace a Leg with Sam Dobson to discuss her experiences with Rhombencephalosynapsis (RES) and Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome (GLHS), how she and her dance partner have made modifications to their processes to ensure her success, and how it's up to all of us to challenge our preconceived notions of what disability looks like.


    Visit Sabrina's Non-Profit:

    https://sabrinaschoenbergresfoundation.com/


    Follow Sabrina:

    @Sabrinablair425

    @sabrina.res.foundation


    Follow Sam:

    @sam_dobson_


    Music:

    Stock Media provided by PAPAUDIO / Pond5


    49 min
  • Mae Burrus' Journey with Fibromyalgia and ADHD And Doing the Work

    Multi-hyphenate talent Mae Burrus joins Brace A Leg with Sam Dobson to talk about learning how to manage Fibromyalgia and ADHD while in the throes of theatre, the work we can all do to dismantle fatphobia in the industry, and how the worst day of your life might prove just how resilient you are.


    Follow Mae :

    @Maeonstage


    Follow Sam:

    @sam_dobson_


    Music:

    Stock Media provided by PAPAUDIO / Pond5

    52 min
  • Meet Your Host: Sam Dobson

    Welcome to the very first episode of Brace a Leg, a podcast about disabled and chronically ill creators in the entertainment industry. In this episode get to know the host, Sam Dobson as she explains the show and her background as being an actress while navigating having a connective tissue disorder.

    Follow Sam on Instagram and Tiktok @sam_Dobson_

    19 min
  • Brace A Leg Trailer

    Welcome to Brace a Leg where we talk about being in the entertainment industry while being disabled and/ or chronically ill

    1 min

About Brace a Leg

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Hi Everyone! Welcome to Brace a Leg, we dive into the intersection of the entertainment business and the world of disabilities and chronic illnesses. 13% of Americans have disabilities, including some…