The Jayme Starr Podcast

Lindy Vi is a model and social media influencer. She resides in New York City, and has been able to part take in several fashion projects since living in the big apple. Vi is starting to rise to social media fame, and gaining a following on her platforms. Right now, she has 12.8K followers on Instagram, and that number just keeps on growing. Last year, Vi was able to attend New York Fashion week and be part of all of the once in a life time festivities. She truly is dreaming big as she continues to reach new parts of her platform and career as a whole.

Cara Rose DiPietro is an actress in New York City. So far in her career, she has gotten the chance to star in many regional productions of some of the most loved shows out there. DiPietro has been in productions of Grease, Oklahoma!, Gypsy, and one of her personal favorites, Little Women just to name a few. When COVID, hit she was set to perform in Legally Blonde, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Anne but was un able to because of the shut down. DiPietro has also been seen singing at 54 below, an iconic small venue in New York City a few times. One of those performances was with Teal Wicks, who was featured in Season 1. 

Shelby Griswold is a musical theatre actress. She graduated from school right when COVID was in it's prime when she was stuck at home she manifested different jobs she could have once theatre came back whether it was in NYC, on tour, a regional production or maybe even a cruise ship. Griswold spent part of her 2022 on the Norwegian Bliss performing in the musical, Six. In this production, she portrayed Jane Seymour. The third wife of King Henry VIII. (One of her co-stars was Kennedy Carstens; featured in season 3) The experience being in this show was truly unforgettable for her, and she was able to make new life long friends in the meantime. Six will forever and always have a special place in her Griswold's heart.

Chelsea Emma Franko is an actress/singer fro California. Growing up, Franko has always been a big fan of Disney. In fact, she lived extremely close to Disneyland, and would visit frequently as an annual pass holder. Franko also grew up with a love for musical theatre and hoped to one day play an iconic role in a professional production someday. In 2016, Franko got to play Elsa at Disney California Adventure's Frozen: Live at the Hyperion stage show. During that run, she also got to work with Tiana Okoye who was featured on Season 2. The next check off the bucket list for Franko was getting to star in an iconic production, and she was able to do just that. She became the Elphaba stand by on the national tour of Wicked and got the chance to Defy Gravity quite frequently over the course of her run with the show. 

Erica Francis is a journalist on Fox 2 News in Detroit, Michigan. Francis is a graduate from Central Michigan University where she studied the ins and outs of how to be the best reporter possible. After graduation, Francis was a reporter in West Michigan which happens to be her hometown market. The next stop in her career was in Nashville, Tennessee. Francis had a blast living in Nashville and reporting from there. In fact, she thinks working there has been a career highlight thus far, because of the one of a kind atmosphere that the city has to offer. Now, Francis is back in her home state of Michigan on Fox 2 News in Detroit. Viewers can catch her in the morning where she serves an anchor and a reporter for the weekday news cast.  

Rocio Cortez is a social media content creator. She grew up in a somewhat conservative household and wasn't introduced to the world of fashion until a little later in life. Cortez's best friend, Brooke Laycock (Season 4), introduced her to the world of fashion and has gotten endless opportunities with it ever since then. In addition to the world of fashion, Cortez also has a passion for fitness. She loved to share ways to stay happy and healthy with her followers online. Cortez is also really big into Jiu-jitsu. In fact, it is one of her personal favorite ways to stay fit and active. Cortez also happens to be sponsored by RollBliss which is a brand that specializes in the same things she is loves. 

Genevieve L. Ellis is currently on the national tour of the hit Broadway musical, Les Miserables. In the show, she in the ensemble and also covers the role of Fantine.  (She has gotten to go on as Fantine since the tour has been back on the road) Prior to the pandemic, Ellis saw the same production of the show in which she is now in but with other cast members. (Jillian Butler from Season 2 was in the show at the time). Les Miserables as been one of her favorite musicals for a long time and she is truly living her dream getting to be in this show. This is also Ellis' first equity tour and first equity gig since becoming a member of the Actors Equity Association. 

Bethany Saldana is a social media influencer. Saldana uses her platform to share appreciation of the things in which she is passionate about. One of my many passions is fashion and she uses various outlets to express it. For instance, Saldana uses Instagram and LTK to show off where she has purchased some of her favorite items. She even has an amazon store front where she shows off not just what she loves fashion wise, but some of her favorite school essentials as well as  her favorite healthy drinks. It is no secret that Saldana truly loves the brands she partners with and encourages her over 20k followers to fall in love with the products just as much as she had. 

Brooke Laycock is a content creator based in Texas. She has always been someone who loves clothes, and shopping at the best stores around. Over the last little bit, Laycock has been creating content where she shows off some of her favorite fashion pieces and the latest and greatest trend. Working in this field is something that she never thought would ever be possible. When she first joined social media she saw people doing this, but never thought she would be joining them and producing content for a social media following of her own. If it weren't for the world instagram she wouldn't have been able to receive the brand deals she gets, and she wouldn't have been able to attend some of the cool fashion shows she's been too. In addition to working in fashion, Laycock has a love for animals. Growing up she was torn as to if she wanted to more with fashion or with the wild life. After graduating from college, and taking sometime for herself, Laycock decided to go back to school where she is currently going for a masters degree in Wild Life. She is truly living the best of both worlds between two things that are closest to her heart. 

Anne Ross is a social media content creator. She always had loved the impact that social media has had on the fashion world, and shares what she loves on her platforms. Ross is all about finding affordable yet trendy outfits for young women no matter what shape or size you are. In addition to her love for clothes, Ross loves shoes! She believes that as long as it is good quality, people don't have to pay hundreds of dollars for something just because it has a famous brand name on it too. For some of her go to stores and current style visit @annecatherineross on Instagram. Ross is originally from Maine, but now resides in  the beautiful state of Hawaii with her husband.