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June 13, 2020 Conversations S2-E72 Symera Jackson
6/10/2020, Mike and cohost - actor Travis Burnett chatted with actress Symera Jackson on ConversationsRadio episode 72!

Symera Jackson stars in the Netflix comedy series “Team Kaylie.” She has booked numerous commercials and has worked alongside legendary names, such as Kristen Bell (Thrive Market), Wayne Brady (Plenti Rewards Card) and Jim Parsons (Intel). She soon booked a guest role on ABC’s “Alex Inc.” and went on to guest star as ‘Robyn’ on Disney’s “Sydney to the Max,” before securing the series regular role of ‘Jackie’ on “Team Kaylie.” - now streaming on Netflix. Symera got her start in theatre and has not slowed down since. At 11 and 12 years old, she starred in regional productions of “The Wizard of Oz” and “Bye Bye Birdie.”

Symera can be seen in the Sandy Hook Promise PSA, “Back-to-School Essentials.” In the ad’s final scene, Jackson is featured in the harrowing image of the girl huddled in a bathroom stall texting her mom “I love you” as she hides from a gunman. Jackson hopes this shocking PSA will continue to spread awareness for anti-violence in schools. Jackson hopes to use her growing platform to voice her concerns about marine life and the state of our oceans. She joined Heal the Bay’s Coastal Cleanup Day, where volunteers participate in cleaning up the beaches and coastlines from litter that could harm marine life. Symera wants to continue to be a positive voice to encourage others to help take care of the ocean and the animals that live there.
Symera and Travis know each other and have worked together on TV and Stage.

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39 min
June 01, 2020 Conversations S2-E71 Logan Allen
5/27/2020, Mike and returning cohost – actress Logan Allen on ConversationsRadio episode 71. Logan stars as Kyle Townsend on the new romance based series ‘Sweet Magnolias’ – #1 on Netflix.
Logan was born and raised in Florida. From a young age, he had is sights on becoming an actor. Starring in numerous commercials, Logan has appeared in a number of short films and soon became a series regular on Nickelodeon's Talia in the Kitchen. He went on to star as Kevin opposite Patrick Muldoon and Kevin Sorbo in the movie ‘Bernie the Dolphin’ and appeared in and episode of the tv series ‘Creepshow.’

Logan has established himself as a working actor and is thrilled and blessed to have been cast on a Netflix show. A dream come true for him. Our cohost, actress Simone Lockhart also stars opposite Logan in the recurring role of Nellie Lewis on episodes of Sweet Magnolias.

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58 min
May 16, 2020 Conversations S2-E70 James Morrison
5/13/2020 Mike and cohost, actor Joey Vieira welcomed actor James Morrison to ConversationsRadio Ep.70!
Known for his role as Bill Buchanan on the Fox tv series ‘24’ and roles on ‘Twin Peaks’ ‘Revenge’ ‘Hawthorne’ ‘Major Crimes’ ‘Those Who Kill’ and more – his television and film resume’ is impressive to say the least. His stage work has earned him multiple nods! He is the recipient of the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Performance and three Drama-Logue Awards.

James Morrison resides in Southern California - just north of Los Angeles but has worked everywhere. From his early show business work as a clown and wire walker to his many roles on film and stage, he has learned how important it is to respect the craft that is acting. In the middle of the Covid 19, we talked about the effects that this pandemic is having on Hollywood and show business as a whole. As well we talked about the eventual return to work for actors and production crews and the associated anxiety.
You can learn more about this amazing actor and musician at http://www.jpmorrison.com/

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1 hr 6 min
May 02, 2020 Conversations S2-E69 Dakota Lotus
4/29/2020
Actor Dakota Lotus joined Mike and returning cohost, actress Alyssa De Boisblanc on ConversationsRadio episode 69.

Dakota is a California native based in Los Angeles. He currently stars as Cooper Wrather on
Disney's ‘Coop & Cami Ask the World.’ He has also appeared in numerous projects including ‘Would You Rather challenges’ ‘Teens Wanna Know’ ‘Disney Hall of Villains’ and more.
Dakota has a background in musical theatre and has been a working actor since he was five. He is an accomplished singer and dancer and has performed with Katy Perry, Kenny Loggins, Andrea Bocelli and David Foster to name a few. You can find his music on DakotaLotus.com and digital download platforms everywhere!

He is committed to getting the message out about our environment and ecology. He also is a strong supporter of Anti-Bullying. He gives back to a number of charities. Charity Water, St. Jude Children’s hospital,
City of Hope Children’s hospital others.

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42 min
April 17, 2020 Conversations S2-E68 Travis Burnett
4/15/2020 Mike and returning cohost, actress Abby Donnelly sat down with actor Travis Burnett to chat about his career as an actor and about his new role as the Clown Boy on 'Dispatches From Elsewhere' - streaming on AMC.
Travis got his start in musical theatre. His talent quickly got noticed and Travis was soon booking roles on tv and film. You can catch him in recurring roles on Disney's 'Diary of a Future President' and 'Raven's Home.'
You can follow Travis Burnett on Instagram @itstravisburnett.
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46 min
February 29, 2020 Conversations S2-E67 Alyssa de Boisblanc
2/26/2020 – Mike and musician Trinity Rose welcomed actress
Alyssa de Boisblanc to episode 67. Alyssa is well known for her role as ‘Christina’ on the ABC sitcom Modern Family,

Signed by her first agency at just 3 years old, Alyssa got her start booking modeling campaigns and national commercials. In 2010, Alyssa booked Flying Lessons - her first feature film opposite Nikki Deloach, Hal Holbrook and Maggie Grace. She has gone on to book consistently. Her TV credits are many and include Disney's Special Agent Oso, Three Healthy Steps, Alien Encounters and Jimmy Kimmel Live. She has found much success as a voiceover artist and can be heard in numerous roles for commercials and television and can be heard as ‘Word Wally Kid’ on Jim Henson series Word Party streaming on Netflix.

We had a blast talking about ghost encounters on the Queen Mary as well as her entertaining videos on Youtube. Alyssa will be releasing new music soon. Stay Tuned!

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47 min
February 21, 2020 Conversations S2-E66 Nikki Hahn
2/19/2020 Episode 66, Mike and returning cohost Isabella Blake-Thomas chatted with actress/musician Nikki Hahn and her father and mentor, Tyson Hahn.

Known for her roles in 'Adventures in Babysitting' as well as her early roles in American Horror Story: Asylum and her latest recurring role as Gina Tuscadero on ABC's
'American Housewife' - Nikki has worked with the best of the best - sharing the spotlight with A-listers Tom Hanks, Ron Howard, Geoffrey Rush, Jessica Lange, Lilly Rabe and more

Originally from San Antonio, Texas, Nikki Hahn came to Los Angeles at when she was two. She found success early in print modeling and soon became a working actress booking national ad campaigns for major brands.

As a singer and musician, Nikki has been showcasing her music at venues across Southern California. Tyson Hahn is Nikki's mentor and encourages her on her music journey and often called upon to play backup guitar for her. Tyson began studying guitar, music theory and composition in college. He received his Bachelors of Music from UTSA. He has won multiple guitar competitions and played showcases as a classical guitarist in Texas and Mexico. He has also composed and arranged instrumental music for independent films, live theater pieces, bands, and chamber ensembles.

This was an amazing conversation! Be sure and check out Nikki's new single 'In My Head' available on download platforms everywhere and her homepage - www.nikkihahn.com
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1 hr 3 min
February 15, 2020 Conversations S2-E65 Sky Alexis
2/12/2020 Mike and voiceover artist Jet Walker welcomed actress and voiceover artist Sky Alexis. A rising star in the VO community, Sky has voiced roles on Marvel's 'Ant-Man' as well as Nickelodeon's 'Bubble Guppies' and 'Rainbow Chicks' Most recently, she voiced the role of Ellengboe Girl 2 on the Oscar nominated animated feature 'Klaus' - which is currently available on Netflix. She has also appeared in numerous commercials.

Sky is also an accomplished singer who has had the honor of singing the National Anthem at sport venues everywhere.

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44 min
February 01, 2020 Conversations S2-E64 Analesa Fisher
1/29/20 Mike and cohost - actress Erin Reese (ChickenGirls) welcomed back actress Analesa Fisher to ConversationsRadio for episode 64. Analesa, known for her work on Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionist" and 'Total Eclipse' - She is currently staring as Rowan Shaw on Brat's 'Crazy Fast'! We chatted about her work on the show and past projects as well as her recent trip to Disneyland. Fisher came to LA not too long ago and she has stayed consistantly busy with various projects. She previously joined us last June on Ep.47 !
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45 min
January 24, 2020 Conversations S2-E63 Jessie Giacomazzi
1/22/2020 - Mike and cohost, actress Sarah Elizabeth Withers featured actress and stunt double Jessie Giacomazzi on ConversationsRadio Ep.37! Known for her work on 'Westworld' 'Anabelle: Creation' 'Captain Marvel' and more, Jessie recently starred opposite Bill Hader as Lily Proxin (aka feral Mongoose) on episode #5 of HBO's 'Barry'
Jessie gave us the 411 on her work on 'Barry' and her previous stellar work both as an actress and stunt double. Her parents, Mickey & Marilyn Giacomazzi are both well estabished in the stunt community and have encouraged Jessie on this journey. A fantastic conversations with a rising star!
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45 min