Ben is a literary agent. We are re-releasing his episode because this one is definitely worth another listen. Ben says if you are having coffee to pick someone's brain, be prepared, treat it like a job interview and don't be afraid to brag. We also discuss walking into tech like you belong, exploring different avenues until you find the right fit, and the social demands of being an agent. www.theartisticpursuit.comFile Size: 4 [...]

Kaipo Schwab is an film and television actor, entrepreneur, and podcaster. We speak about forming his wedding videography business, strategizing and branding as an actor, and developing his own podcast. Kaipo has made it his mission to mentor performers, particularly students graduating from his alma mater, Boston University. He has some big picture hacks that are life savers. www.theartisticpursuit.comFile Size: 48741 kb [...]

Christopher Graves has done commercial, voice-over, stage, and camera acting. Recently he self-published a horror novel based on his screenplay. We talk about sharing your work-in-progress with the right people, producing a web-series, and why we love horror. www.theartisticpursuit.comFile Size: 41151 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Derrick Denicola was Daniel’s college roommate! He moved to LA to pursue film and television. He and his team have just released an app called Findaspot, which pinpoints central meet up locations based on the starting points of all participants. Search by all Yelp categories to find the type of location you need. We discuss improv, traffic in LA, patents, and failing in order to learn the lessons worth learning.  [...]

Jake Lipman is the founder of Tongue in Cheek Theater Productions, which is now 12 years strong. She produces and directs and performs, and currently is developing a script called Relentlessly Pleasant. She talks about the unusual development process of this project, in which Caralie is participating. Jake also talks about taking a gap before starting undergrad and grad school, her administrative day job, how to avoid isolation in [...]

Darren Darnborough is an film actor, producer, and entrepreneur initially from the UK and now in LA. We speak to him about WeAudition, an app that unites actors who want to rehearse via video  chat and utilize each other for self-tapes. It is also being used by casting directors to see new talent and as a supportive community. Darren strives for kaizen, which is the Japanese concept of continual improvement. www.theartisti [...]

Kate Dickinson is co-founder of APT Theater. She and Justin Goodemoot are opening their new show The Binge this month. We speak about waiting tables, reevaluating your artistic goals after the changes in 2017, and sticking to your deadlines. www.theartisticpursuit.comFile Size: 31981 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Andrea Muhlbauer is a choreographer and entrepreneur who hosts a weekly podcast called Dance Like Everyone is Watching. She talks to dancers and choreographers about the process, struggles, and triumphs of creating dance. She also makes dance films, makes videos for dance companies, and teaches. Her film work led her to creating video content for a marketing firm. www.theartisticpursuit.comFile Size: 21280 kbFile Type: mp3Do [...]

Rebecca Cunningham is a theater director who created the Girl Tales Podcast, adventurous podcast plays for kids each written by a female or trans playwright. We talk the value of creating your own opportunities to work with the artists you want and how the 2016 election spawned her podcast. She also introduces us to the Kilroys List. www.theartisticpursuit.comFile Size: 27092 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]

Dyalekt is a hip hop artist who creates educational content, plays, and concept albums about his experience. We discuss his and his partner, Pam's, journey to producing their own hip-hop plays, the value of giving children the license to create their own flow, and exploring race and economics through their podcasts and workshops. Brenden guest hosts. www.theartisticpursuit.comFile Size: 36003 kbFile Type: mp3Download File [...]