Mark Roman Empire (also a podcast)

"Not a typical cheerleader interview." Mark interviews former Oakland Raiders cheerleader Vozzy. She shares her insights as a daughter of a USC Trojan & LA Rams football legend, a UC Berkeley grad, a Raiderette, and a mom.

Recorded at Musicians Institute, Hollywood, CA.

Recorded, mixed & mastered by Ollie Holliday.

Mark interviews fellow SAG-AFTRA actor and busker Paul Louis Harrell. The gentlemen from Louisville, Kentucky shares why he pursued acting instead of video game design, the pros and cons of busking as Joker and Ironman in Hollywood, and his latest projects as a Chubbuck method actor. Paul plays Norman Kerry in the upcoming film "Silent Life".

Recorded at Musicians Institute, Hollywood, CA.

Recorded, mixed & mastered by Ollie Holliday.

Mid-terms ELECTION SPECIAL

(episode out early - REGISTER to VOTE in LA by 22 OCT!)

Mark discusses his official vote by mail ballot and makes voting decisions during the podcast while in conversation with Ace Katano of Knock.LA and Ground Game LA. Ace is an attorney, LA County public defender and union organizer.

Recorded at Musicians Institute, Hollywood, CA.

Recorded, mixed & mastered by Ollie Holliday.

Mark interviews nurse practitioner and fellow podcaster Ersilia Pompilio of the "Nurses and Hypochondriacs" podcast from Rogue Nurse Media. Also known as the Notoriously Single Girl, Ersilia shares how she met Mark, the difference between medicine on TV/film and IRL, as well as why she no longer does live podcasts.

Recorded at Jung Records, North Hollywood, CA.

Recorded by Doris Perrolf, Mixed & mastered by Austin Isshac.

Mark interviews the #1 Depeche Mode tribute artist in LA: Freddie Morales aka "Devotional Dave". They discuss his former band (Strangelove), his life path, his new band Devotional and other tribute acts under his Ultra Tribute Artists banner. Also, Mark's monologue reveals past traumas triggered by the Kavanaugh hearings.

Recorded at Jung Records, North Hollywood, CA.

Recorded by Major Wynn, Mixed & mastered by Austin Isshac.

Mark interviews the new face of the Men's Wearhouse, S. Scott McCracken; and from "Mary Last Seen" (Canne, Sundance), Stefanie Estes. They discuss Scott & Stefanie's period music video & new film "In Full Bloom", as well as acting in Hollywood and New York.

Recorded at Jung Records, North Hollywood, CA.

Recorded, mixed & mastered by Austin Isshac.

Mark interviews hip-hop/rock recording artist and fellow SAG-AFTRA actor Lee Coc. They discuss Lee's look as "Hollywood's newest bad boy", his music, and working with James Franco and Clint Eastwood.

Recorded at Jung Records, North Hollywood, CA. Recorded by Ollie Holliday.

Mixed by Austin Isshac with assistance from Ollie Holliday. Mastered by Austin Isshac.

Mark interviews another fellow comic from back in the day: as seen on Conan, Sammy Obeid. They discuss Sammy's math, his world record, and his presidential campaign. And Mark's one night stands.

Recorded at Jung Records, North Hollywood, CA. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Austin Isshac.

Mark interviews fellow period piece SAG-AFTRA actor, Debra Haden. Debra stars in the award-winning film "Scumbag". She's also an animator, designer, and artist. Is she a "complex flower" or a "Feminine Oddity"? Both? You decide.

Recorded at Jung Records, North Hollywood, CA. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Austin Isshac.

Mark's interview hits close to home:

his neighbor, fellow SAG-AFTRA actor and

fellow "Hollywood Avengers" busker: Ross Michael Johnson.

Also known as "Hollywood Wolverine".

(Recorded at Jung Records, North Hollywood, CA. Recorded by Major Wynn. Mixed and mastered by Austin Isshac.)