In Conversation With Brad Wendes

In Conversation With Brad Wendes

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In Conversation With Brad Wendes episodes

  • Ep007 Working in TV, Toxic Culture, and navigating the modern world with Chris Phillips

    Welcome to In Conversation with Brad Wendes, this week I have the pleasure of discussing a diverse range of topics with filmmaker Chris Phillips.

    We discuss moving from the UK to the United States, wealth inequality in society, being a father to a teenager, working in TV & film, toxic culture of the 90's and early 2000's, as well as Power Rangers and Dr Who fan films.
    It's a wild ride of an episode this week!
    Check out the Emo Rangers here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCPReNuc1IKS09v-cXl73SAg
    Check out Dr Who Velocity here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCVQx_yBwK_Vfo50cHOe9Eow
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    #podcast #hollywood #MTV

    1 hr 38 min
  • Ep006 Building an online following, Pop Culture, and authenticity with Jacobs Toys

    Welcome to In Conversation with Brad Wendes, this week I speak with content creator Jake from Jacobs Toys about how he built up his significant online presence, the importance of authenticity online, the death of the video store, and what's going on with Superhero movies.For more information on Jacobs Toys visit: https://www.jacobstoys.co.uk/Follow Brad Wendes on social media:https://www.instagram.com/bradwendeshttps://www.twitter.com/bradwendes#podcast #parkour #edinburgh #phd #bradwendes #Hasbro

    1 hr 6 min
  • Ep005 PhD, Parkour, and Passion Projects with John 'Hedge' Hall

    Welcome to In Conversation with Brad Wendes, this week I speak with John 'Hedge' Hall. In the first of my remote interviews we discuss leaving the world academia for the world of urban sports, and how following his passion allowed John to have a massively positive impact on the lives of many others.

    Johns LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/johnhedge

    For more information on Access Parkour visit: https://www.accessparkour.com/


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    48 min
  • Ep004 Community Building, Hollywood, and Following your Passions with Richard Bland
    Welcome to In Conversation with Brad Wendes, this week I interview Acting Coach, and Director Richard Bland.
    Richard has been immersed in acting and theatre from a young age, and he discusses his own journey, the power of seeing potential and impact you can have on the lives of others.
    For more information on Richard you can check out http://www.richardblanddirector.com
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    52 min
  • Ep003 Fame, Fatherhood, and Finding your Tribe with Gary Turner

    Welcome to my second interview on the subject of people following their passions. This week I'm chatting with professional actor Gary Turner.

    Gary gives some great advice to anyone considering a career in acting; the importance of saying yes, and when to say no.

    We also discuss parenthood, and how priorities change when you have children.

    Gary is a fascinating character with a lot of stories from his time on Emmerdale, as well as his journey to RADA and beyond.

    1 hr 15 min
  • Ep002 Imposter Syndrome, Excellence, and Male Strippers with Alex Tucker

    I'm excited to bring you my first guest; Alex Tucker.

    We discuss how someone from humble beginnings forged a career in professional performance, travelled the world, and spent five years as a male stripper.

    We also discuss dealing with injuries, overcoming adversity, and how negative life experiences can be a vehicle for personal growth.

    Alex is a fascinating character who has achieved a great deal by the age of 31.


    The book mentioned in this episode is Bounce by Matthew Syed: https://amzn.eu/d/j9ildwp


    Stay up to date by following Brad Wendes on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube

    1 hr 2 min
  • Ep001 My podcast Setup

    Great podcast setup for beginners. Good quality kit without spending too much money.

    Rode Podmic, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Gen 3, Klark Teknik CM-2.
    Before I start posting the interviews with my amazing guests, I not only wanted to test my new setup, but also explain why I chose the equipment I did, and hopefull save you some time and money when choosing your kit.
    Audio recorded in Adobe Audition with no EQ applied.
    Recorded to, and edited on M1 Pro MacBook Pro
    This video isn't sponsored, these aren't affiliate links, just information on the products I bought and used in this video:
    (links to follow when YouTube verifies my identity and allows me to post links)
    DJI Mic - https://amzn.eu/d/bm3lFSJ

    Rode Podmic - https://amzn.eu/d/1Gfe6by

    XLR Cable - https://amzn.eu/d/1Gfe6by

    Rode Mic Stands - https://amzn.eu/d/2H8qMz9

    ATH-M20X headphones - https://amzn.eu/d/2H8qMz9

    Klark Teknik Mic Booster CM-2 - https://amzn.eu/d/f4C5XPD

    Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen - https://amzn.eu/d/f4C5XPD

    Boom Arm - https://amzn.eu/d/dTfkbdl

    Raleno 192S LED - https://amzn.eu/d/fFuYf05

    Calex 5m LED lights - https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-GB/products/306856095

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    10 min
  • In Conversation With Brad Wendes Trailer Ep00

    Hi welcome to In Conversation With Brad Wendes; a podcast where I’ll be exchanging stories with some of the most interesting people I’ve met on my own adventures over the years. In each episode my guests and I will be sharing our own stories of how normal people get to do amazing things, and giving you advice on how to avoid some of the mistakes we’ve made along the way. Don’t miss out on our stories as well as the advice and inspiration that comes with them. 


    Follow In Conversation With Brad Wendes on whichever platform you listen to Podcasts, or follow Brad Wendes on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠X (Twitter)⁠, ⁠and YouTube⁠.

    2 min

About In Conversation With Brad Wendes

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I’m Brad Wendes and I’ll be speaking with people who can help you be successful and live an interesting life. Fascinating stories from fascinating people.