No More Tokens

By Mahesh Kotagi

A podcast that shines a giant Klieg light on diversity in Hollywood! Hosted by stand up comedian Mahesh Kotagi and filmmaker Daniel Marcha, each week we discuss diversity in Hollywood and chat with gu... more

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The podcast currently has 68 episodes available.

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May 05, 2022 Amanda Zhou!
Amanda is a rising star known for her portrayal of the series regular character Jenn Yu on Netflix's well reviewed figure skating show SPINNING OUT. Prior to SPINNING OUT, Zhou appeared in the Warner Bros. film IT CHAPTER II, and recurred in the hit Canadian series BLOOD AND WATER.
#netflix #aapi #actor #diversity #hollywood
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16min
December 23, 2021 Actor Johnny M. Wu!
Johnny is in the new movie A Journal for Jordan directed by Denzel Washington!

Johnny grew up in New York City where he attended Stuyvesant High School. After forgoing a study of finance in undergrad for a theatre major instead at Binghamton University, he was accepted into Yale, NYU, and UCSD on full scholarships for his Master's.
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19min
December 21, 2021 Writer, speaker, creator Nicole Nageli!
Nicole Nageli joins us via zoom to discuss motivation in entertainment, following your dreams, publishing your own book, speaking at TEDX and more!
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17min
December 21, 2021 Season 3 coming soon!
Season 3 coming soon, releasing a few epsidoes this week as a holiday present!

Stay safe everyone!
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1min
May 06, 2021 Genius Movie Ideas! Who buys avocados from Dunkin??
Daniel's back folks! We have a great ep for you - we come up with the next blockbuster movie LIVE and we get to the bottom of the mystery every one has been wondering - What's in the avocado toast at #DUNKIN DONUTS!!!

So thrilled for how our NMT community is growing thanks so much for the support, please tell a friend to listen!
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17min
April 29, 2021 Actor and Acting Coach Jennifer DiBella!
JENNIFER DIBELLA is an actor who uses her experience in the industry to empower others. She has appeared on a some big name shows, including GREY’S ANATOMY, 9-1-1 and STATION 19. Jennifer’s success in the acting world has now led her to a new career path – in the midst of the pandemic, nonetheless! Her new business endeavor as an Acting Career Consultant and Acting Coach is nothing short of impressive. She teaches actors how to advocate for themselves and find their power in a business where you have little to no control. Jennifer is going all-in on her consulting business as Hollywood begins to open back up from the pandemic and opportunities continue to emerge for aspiring actors. Jen’s Instagram: @jendibella Jen’s Consulting/Coaching IG: @jdactingconsultant No More Tokens: @nomoretokens Mahesh Kotagi: @maheshkotagi Daniel Marcha: @marchamakesmovies
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32min
April 22, 2021 Industry Executive + Activist Shawn Finnie!
Shawn Finnie is a well-rounded multi-hyphenated creative. Professionally, he serves as the Senior Director of Member Relations and Awards for The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (the organization that puts on the Oscars). He is a crucial part of the team that is responsible for making sure there is solid representation and diverse voices of all backgrounds included, engaged, and activated within the Academy membership which ultimately reflects the Oscars. Shawn uses his voice on his own platform to amplify, uplift and elevate conversations around mental health, community, rights, and creating space by initiating thoughtful conversations with some of Hollywood’s most influential and well-known activists and artists such as: NAACP President Derrick Johnson, Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker Mahershala Ali, actress Rita Wilson, attorney Ben Crump, Tom Bilyeu and more. Shawn Finnie: @shawnfinniebeflourishing No More Tokens: @nomoretokens
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37min
April 08, 2021 Catching up w Mahesh Kotagi!
It's just me this week, so you know things go off the rails!!!

I'll tell you what I've been watching, and also what mystery flavor of soda has really shaken up my world!
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21min
March 25, 2021 Comedian Orlando Lebya!
ORLANDO LEYBA is one of our favorite stand-up comedians out there who finds humor in just about anything that crosses his path.

You have to check out his standup special ADORABLE, now streaming on HBO – or you can catch it streaming on Spotify, Tidal, Apple Music, Pandora, Sirius XM or wherever you’re streaming from right now.

He’s made multiple memorable appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and he stars in the animated kids film LUIS AND THE ALIENS on Hulu.

He’s appeared on three episodes of TruTV’s LAFFTRACKS, and on TBS's WRECK LEAGUE. He’s killed it as a contestant on the NBC show BRING THE FUNNY, and he was a finalist in NBC's STAND-UP SHOWCASE.

When the world opens back up, you can catch Orlando on stage at comedy festivals, and clubs throughout the U.S and Canada.

Orlando Leyba: @heylando

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47min
March 18, 2021 Storyboard Artist Sia Mistry!
SIA MISTRY is an Indian-American storyboard artist. Originally from India, Sia has lived everywhere from England to the midwestern US (and currently, Los Angeles!). Her nomadic upbringing and love of art have led her into a passion for promoting diversity and racial equality in the art community. Sia has interned at Green Gold Animation in Hyderabad, India, and worked on television shows including Disney Junior’s MIRA, ROYAL DETECTIVE, and CHICKEN SQUAD. Sia Mistry: @siamystery No More Tokens: @nomoretokens Mahesh Kotagi: @maheshkotagi Daniel Marcha: @marchamakesmovies

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35min

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How many episodes does No More Tokens have?

The podcast currently has 68 episodes available.