Question Reality Radio

By LA Talk Radio

"QUESTION REALITY" - FUN, UPBEAT, INFORMATIVE. We provide ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY career advice, tips and resource information from a variety of show business professionals. Our goal is to inspire, mot... more

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February 10, 2014 Sean Van Der Wilt
POP SINGER | DANCER | ACTOR | MODEL - Sean Van Der Wilt was the last artist signed to Lou
Pearlman, the boy band impresario who discovered the bands "NSYNC" and "The Backstreet Boys." Sean has been
dubbed “the most underrated triple threat of the decade” by VIBE Magazine. Sean was a dancer for "Michael
Jackson," "Whitney Houston," "Beyonce" "Usher" and so many more celebrity performers." He has starred in
movies like "Burlesque" and most recently, made television appearances on: NBC's "Parks and Recreation," "The
Voice" and ABC's "Dancing with the Stars." Sean is set on the path to stardom in the pop world with the
release of his single "SWC" featuring Mark Cole, which includes the controversial music video and his soon to
be released second single "Doctor."
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What was it like working with Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Beyonce and
Usher? What tips can you give people on how to manage their time if they're pursuing a career in the
entertainment industry that entails using multiple talents? When you're at the point of hiring a team to
support your career goals, what do you look for in each person?
WEBSITE: SeanVanDerWilt.com
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55min
January 27, 2014 Amy Lyndon
CELEBRITY BOOKING COACH | MULTI-AWARD WINNING ACTRESS | AUTHOR - Amy Lyndon is one of
Hollywood's top celebrity booking coaches. Amy believes it's not just about coaching students how to act, but
also teaching them how to be business people and get booked. She has over forty films to her credit, has
starred in over thirty TV shows, has appeared on stage, both doing stand-up comedy and theater. Amy was also
a Personal Manager for nine years and has been an International Booking Coach for close to twenty years. She
created The Lyndon Technique and wrote the book "A 15 Guideline Map to Booking." Some of her success stories
include: Adam Brody (The O.C.), Denise Vasi (Single Ladies), Nadine Velazqez (Major Crimes) and Daytime Emmy
Winner, Christel Khalil (The Young and The Restless). Amy has also worked with Taylor Armstrong from "Real
Housewives of Beverly Hills."
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are some tips that guarantee booking an acting job? What characteristic
traits do think it takes to become an award-winning actor? What are some great business habits to get
yourself on the right financial track? How do you get actors to realize that they are entrepreneurs and need
to focus on the business aspect of their career as well as the acting portion?
WEBSITES:
TheLyndonTechnique.com
TLTAccess.com
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55min
January 20, 2014 Nik Miles
MODEL | ACTOR | POP SINGER | SONGWRITER - Nik Miles is a American-Swedish pop singer,
songwriter, actor, model and a former member of the incredibly talented pop group 4U, formed by vocal
producer/writer Mary Brown, who has worked with Destiny’s Child and Danity Kane. Nik taught himself to play
five instruments, but considers his strongest to be the piano. He has been creating and performing music as
well as acting on various TV shows, film and Theatre in New York. Recently, Nick released two singles, "I
Lost A Friend" and "Beautiful People."
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are some differences in the music industry between USA and Sweden? What's
it like pursuing a musical career in Sweden? What did you love most about being a musical artist? What do you
like least about being a musical artist?
WEBSITE: NikMiles.com
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55min
January 13, 2014 Beverly Pomerantz
GAME SHOW CASTING DIRECTOR - Beverly Pomerantz has been a Game Show Casting Director for
over 20 years. Some of her credits include: "Wild Animal Games, Ryan Seacrest (Host), "Family Feud," Ray
Combs and Richard Dawson (Hosts); "Classic Concentration, Alex Trebek (Host); "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth
Grader?" Jeff Foxworthy (Host), "Don't Forget the Lyrics," Wayne Brady (Host); "Lingo," Bill Engvall (Host);
"Trust Me, I'm a Game Show Host," D.L Hughley & Michael Ian Black (Hosts).
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are some of the duties and responsibilities of being a Game Show Casting
Director? I know each show is different and that requires different types of personalities, but are there
core things that you look for in people when you're casting for a game show? What is the best way to
guarantee that you will be chosen as a contestant? Why are the contracts that you have to sign to be on game
shows as thick as phone books?
WEBSITE: Facebook.com/beverly.pomerantz
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55min
January 06, 2014 Irina Maleeva
ACTRESS | SINGER - Irina Maleeva was born in Bulgaria. Her mother was a famous European
stage actress who was directed in numerous plays by Constantin Stanislavski and her father was a General, now
known in history as a hero who led the anti-Nazi movement in his country. Irina established herself as a
child actor in Bulgaria and as a teen actor in Italy. At age 15, she was discovered by famous Italian film
director, Federico Fellini and starred in three of his films. Irina also worked with Orson Welles and has
starred in more than thirty European and American films. Her co-stars have included: James Mason, Valentina
Cortese, Terence Stamp, Anthony Franciosa and Charles Grodin, Deborah Harry and Pat Benatar. Irina has also
played recurring and guest starring roles on such TV hits as: "Days Of Our Lives," "Gilmore Girls," "The
Bold And The Beautiful," "Pensacola," "Just Shoot Me," "Angel," "Heroes" and "Six Feet Under." Irina has a
one woman show called “Illusions” which is a live theatrical portrait of her extraordinary life. Interspersed
between the songs in the show, she performs songs from her new CD “Illusions” in which she recounts with
humor and emotion, stories of her life that began in Bulgaria.
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: How were you discovered by Federico Fellini? What was it like working with
Orson Welles? What did you mother think about being directed by Constantin Stanislavski?
WEBSITES:
IrinaMaleeva.net
IrinaMaleeva.com
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55min
December 02, 2013 "Western Avenue"
COUNTRY POP BAND - "Western Avenue" is one of the hottest Canadian Country Pop bands to
hit the circuit. The members include: Matt Williams, Nikki English and Keith Robertson. Their singles have
been steadily climbing the music billboards and charts since 2007. The 2013 Ontario Country Music Association
nominated them for an award as (Best Duo or Group) trio. Their first single, “Highway Headin’ Out of Town”
was picked up by Canadian country radio in the summer of 2012. The release of their new single, “Wherever
You Are” from their February 2013 self-titled debut EP, is poised to take "Western Avenue" to new heights by
introducing them to a worldwide audience of country music fans.
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What characteristic traits do you feel it takes to be a successful country
music artist? What are your methods to get sponsors or advertisers?
WEBSITE: ReverbNation.com
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55min
November 18, 2013 Sheri Godfrey
DANCER | CHOREOGRAPHER | ACTRESS - Sheri Godfrey is the CEO and Creative Director of "The
Diamond Betty's" which is one of Hollywood's most beautiful and talented bunch of pin-up female entertainment
groups. Sheri has always had a fascination with the timeless allure, culture, style and music associated
around the classic pin-up girls of the 1940's and 1950's. This passion led her to create this mesmerizing
female dance group which pays tribute to the women from those era's; from Betty Grable to the infamous Bettie
Page. The Diamond Betty's remind us to continue to be proud of our beauty and strength and that being sexy is
empowering. They perform for private and corporate events, birthdays, holiday parties, film and television,
concerts and clubs. They specialize in everything pin-up as well as tap dancing, burlesque and stylized jazz.
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are you most favorite and least favorite things about a dance career? What
characteristic traits do you feel it takes to be a successful dancer? Can you give us some tips on how to
maintain your stamina night after night as a professional dancer? As the CEO and creative Director, what are
some of your duties and responsibilities?
WEBSITE: DiamondBettys.com
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55min
November 04, 2013 Simon Applebaum
PRODUCER | RADIO HOST | WRITER - Simon Applebaum has been covering the world of
television for more than three decades. Simon used to hold the position as Senior Editor at: Cable World,
MultiChannel News and CableVision Magazine. Currently, he is the Producer and Host of the hit radio show
entitled "Tomorrow Will Be Televised" on Blog Talk Radio which attracts more than 40 million listeners
worldwide. This radio show is all about television and airs "live" Mondays and Fridays at 3:00 PM Eastern
Time and Noon Pacific Time. Simon Applebaum also writes "Tomorrow Will Be Televised" columns for:
MediaBizBloggers.com and ShellyPalmer.com and the most exciting news is that a video version of "Tomorrow
Will Be Televised" is under development.
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What characteristic traits do you feel it takes to be a successful editor? What
are the daily duties of an Internet radio producer in order to prepare for a show? What advice would you give
other talk show hosts who want to have the upper echelon of talent in the entertainment industry that you
have on your show? With the various ways to watch programs: Web Series, YouTube, Netflix, etc., what is the
current and future state of television? What are the trends to watch out for such as: Smart TVs, Ultra HD,
Multicast Channels, Video-On-Demand?
WEBSITE: BlogTalkRadio.com/televised
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55min
October 28, 2013 Laila Petrone
PRODUCER | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - Laila Petrone was born in London and is of Italian and
Dominican decent. She is the daughter of actress Iris Peynado. Laila began acting at the age of five and
some of her notable performances have been in: Luigi Magno’s historical masterpiece "State Buoni, Se Potete,"
the role of Pina for Spike Lee’s "Miracle at St’ Anna" and A damsel in distress for the popular Italian music
video "Guantanamera" by Banda Bassotti. Currently, Laila Petrone is working professionally as an assistant
director and producer as well as working on her own Short Film which she will be directing this winter.
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What do you consider the best, and the worst parts of the job as an Assistant
Director? What’s your process in deciding if you want to work on a particular project? What are some things
to consider before accepting or declining a job as an Assistant Director? What would you consider to be the
most important skills to have or learn in order to be a 1st, 2nd Assistant Director and Production Assistant?
WEBSITE: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3135095/
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55min
October 14, 2013 Armando Saldanamora, Nicole Wright
PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | WRITER - Armando Saldanamora and Nicole Wright are the dynamic duo
behind a breakout hit web series "Progress" which is being called one of the most exciting projects to hit
the Internet since "The Guild" starring Felicia Day. The web series "Progress" takes place in a parallel
timeline in Victorian England which has an Internet, Sherlock Holmes is a hacker and Jack the Ripper posts
his crimes on WikiLeaks. It's a A "Sherlockian" cyber-thriller with a game of riddles in which you the viewer
can get clues to decipher the identity of the killer.
Armando Saldanamora is a screenwriter and a story developer who has worked on projects for: DreamWorks, Fox,
The SyFy Channel and many others. He specializes in mathematical theories to find the perfect structure for a
story. He has teamed up with Producer, Nicole Wright, to open a Digital Content production company that
specializes in high production value web series projects.
Nicole Wright is an accomplished Producer who has put together quite a sizable variety of short and feature
films. Her productions include: comedy, drama, documentaries, bilingual operettas and unscripted TV serials.
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What is the best pitch to get sponsors for a web series? What do you feel is
the basic foundation to a successful web series? What's the most you can hope for professionally creating a
web series? What are the pros and cons of creating a web series rather than a short film? If you created a
short film, say 20-30 minutes long, could you use that same short film and break it down into a web series?
How can you monetize a web series? What are some of the basic steps in making a web series? In making a web
series, what advice would you give to someone to same them from a potential disaster or unforeseen pitfalls?
WEBSITE: ProgressTheSeries.com
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55min

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