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Join us for an unforgettable conversation with Raja Deka, the actor who's defied gravity and taken his career to new heights! From NASA to Hollywood, Raja shares his incredible journey, including his roots in Assam, India, and his breakout roles in Arrested Development, Black-ish, and Homeland.

But that's not all - Raja also reveals his hilarious and unexpected casting story for the film Easy Money and shares his thoughts on AI in the entertainment industry.

Tune in for a podcast episode that's out of this world as Raja shares his unique blend of determination, art, and humor. Raja inspires us to chase our dreams, no matter how impossible they may seem. Buckle up for a conversation that's entertaining, enlightening, and unforgettable!

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Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: Comic Con San Diego

Raja: Flight Deals Search

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Tune in for a fascinating conversation with Jeffrey Marcus, a seasoned actor and acting teacher with a passion for helping others unlock their full potential. With a career spanning film, television, and theater, Jeffrey shares his insights on the casting process, the importance of actor’s actions in a scene, plus Jeffrey’s experiences working with A-list clients like Kim Kardashian.

From the nuances of method acting to the challenges of coaching reality TV stars, Jeffrey offers a wealth of knowledge and expertise. We also delve into his own journey as an actor, the lessons he's learned along the way, and what drives his passion for teaching.

Whether you're an aspiring actor, a curious fan, or simply interested in the art of performance, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways and behind-the-scenes stories you won't want to miss. Tune in for a candid and inspiring conversation with Jeffrey Marcus!

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Jeffrey's IMDb.

Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)  

Jeffrey: Hot Yoga

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Listen to this inspiring journey with Sabrina Percario, award-winning actress and producer, as she shares her path from Brazil to Los Angeles. Sabrina takes us behind the scenes of her latest projects, including the “Halloween Feast” movie she produced and the powerful short film “Julia.”

We also explore her work at the Self-Realization Fellowship and the lessons she's learned along the way.

Tune in as we dive into the importance of determination vs stubbornness, and how Sabrina's journey has shaped her into the talented and resilient artist she is today. Get ready for a dose of creativity, spirituality, and inspiration!

Check out Sabrina's IMDb page.

Sabrina's Website: https://touchalifeproductions.com/

Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)  

Sabrina: Jacuzzi

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Join us for an insightful conversation with Federico Mallet, a talented actor based in New York City. In this episode, we delve into the world of acting, exploring the differences between performing in LA and NY. Federico shares his experiences working at the renowned Village Playback Theater and discusses the impact of AI on the democratization of art.

We also learn about Federico's production company, Quemoción, and his passion for creating innovative content. Throughout our conversation, Federico emphasizes the importance of building a supportive community as an artist, offering valuable advice for those navigating the entertainment industry.

Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a working actor, and gain insight into the creative process and the ever-changing landscape of the arts.

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Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: Citrine Crystal

Federico: Jenifer Lopez

Federico on IG: @fedemallet

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Join us for a fascinating conversation with writer Matthew Sprosty as we delve into the world of AI in filmmaking, the importance of entertainment lawyers, and the power of writers supporting one another.

Matthew shares his personal experience with a "cursed" script that's been struggling to make it to the big screen, and how he's processing AI advancements in a "Brave New World" of filmmaking. We also discuss his book, "The Dead Life," and his thoughts on the Oscar ceremony.

From the practicalities of navigating the entertainment industry to the paranormal twists and turns of his writing journey, Matthew's insights are not to be missed.

Tune in for a thought-provoking and entertaining conversation that will leave you inspired and motivated to tackle your own creative projects.


Check out Matthew's Book: The Dead Life

Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: DEAR HOLMES Mysteries by Mail

Matthew:  WARRIOR TV Show

Matthew on IG: @matthewsprosty

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Joel is an actor and filmmaker from NYC, who is currently building his career in South Korea. His most recent film was officially selected at the Aporia International Film Festival in South Korea

In this conversation, Joel shares his experience of living, studying, and acting in South Korea. He describes a cultural shock he experienced during his first months of living in the country and his impressions of South Korea as a whole.

We chat about Joel's acting experience in his most recent film THE SHEPHERD'S BULLETS which got selected at the Aporia International Film Festival in South Korea.

Check out Joel's Film: THE SHEPHERD'S BULLETS

Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: A Gentleman in Moscow

Joel:  PS5 Pro

Joel on IG: @fjoelprice

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Barbara Williams is an actor and writer known for White House Down, Thief of Hearts, and City of Hope. Apart from that, Barbara wrote music, participated in many activism events, and is an author of The Hope in Leaving: A Memoir.

In this conversation, Barbara shares her memory of playing Catherine in the play "Suddenly Last Summer" by Tennessee Williams as well as her first steps as an actor. We dive deeper into Barbara's filmography, chat about her work with director John Sayles, and discuss her music projects.

Barbara reveals an incredible story about her encounter with Joni Mitchell, an audience with Dalai Lama, and her arrest for activism against clearcutting.

Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: Matcha Latte

Barbara:  PERFECT DAYS by Wim Wenders

Check out Barbara's Book: IN HOPE OF LEAVING

Barbara on IG: @barbarawilliam_

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Jenly Laura Crespo @jenlycrespo is a Cuban-American actress, professional dancer, and agency-signed model born in Havana, Cuba, and raised in Miami, Florida. She trained in the disciplines of ballet, modern, jazz, and hip hop, later joining the Goddesses Dance Team where she held 6 National Titles and achieved Top 3 at The Dance Worlds.

Her most recent one is her portrayal as Teri in the Sci-fi series Shatter Belt (2023). Shatter Belt premiered at SXSW in 2023. She also appeared in TV Show Westworld and feature film Candy Cane Lane.

In this episode, we chat about Jenly's achievements in the dance world, the importance of staying positive, and Jenly's love for Joaquin Phoenix films. We discuss Jenly's passion for sci-fi and horror films. Plus, Jenly reveals her desire to become a Scream Queen.


Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: Daily Journaling

Jenly: Movie "Sophie's Choice" starring Meryl Streep

Check out Jenly's Short Film:  GOING DOWN

Jenly on IG: @jenlycrespo

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Keturah Hamilton  @keturahhamiltonfoundation   is a Jamaican-born actress and model based in Los Angeles. Most recently, she appeared in an Amazon Original feature film, "Nanny."

She starred in the comedy play "The Art of Dining" to rave reviews. Keturah has been featured in an international commercial for Gucci and high-profile print ads with 50 Cent.

Keturah is also a founder and acting president of Keturah Hamilton Foundation whose mission is to make a difference in the lives of less fortunate youth, primarily through education.

In this conversation we chat about Keturah's childhood in Jamaica and her journey of moving to America. She shares her experience of working on an Amazon Original feature film NANNY, her first role in a play, and her modeling journey. We also discover one of Keturah's favorite films - tune in to find out.

Obsession of the Week:

Konstantin: Postcard organization by country

Keturah: Storing her favorite shoes in bags.

Check out Keturah Hamilton Foundation to learn more on how you can contribute and get involved: @keturahhamiltonfoundation

Keturah on IG: @keturahhamilton

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We recorded this episode while driving around Lake Ohrid in Macedonia. A magical place. There are so many possibilities to film in unique environments here.

Rumena and I chat about our impressions of Ohrid Lake and what type of films you can film there. Plus a little sneak peek of Ohrid Lake.

Rumena's Obsession: Ohrid Pearls

Konstantin's Obsession: Ohrid Lake

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