The Kessel Korner

The Kessel Korner

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The Kessel Korner episodes

  • Adam McArthur on Voice Acting, Animation & Making It in LA

    On this episode of The Kessel Korner, Nathan sits down with voice actor Adam McArthur to explore his journey into the world of animation and voiceover. Adam shares how he got his start, the iconic shows he’s worked on, and what it’s really like bringing characters to life from behind the mic. They also chat about getting recognized for voice roles, navigating the entertainment industry, and what it truly takes to build a creative career in Los Angeles.

    A thoughtful, inspiring conversation for anyone dreaming of making their mark in animation or voice acting.

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    27 min
  • Joey Hamilton on Ink Master, Tattoo Life & Rating Nathan’s Ink

    On this episode of The Kessel Korner, Nathan sits down with Joey Hamilton, winner of Ink Master, to talk tattoos, TV, and life after the spotlight. They dive into how Joey got his start in the tattoo world, what it was like competing on the show, and how his career has evolved since winning. Plus, they play a fun game where Joey gives his honest ratings on some of Nathan’s own tattoos. Expect laughs, surprises, and expert critique.A must-listen for tattoo enthusiasts and fans of behind-the-scenes stories from reality TV.

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    31 min
  • Owen Holt on Going Viral, Chasing Dreams, and Making It in TV

    On this episode of The Kessel Korner, Nathan chats with actor and creator Owen Holt about his rise from TikTok sensation to television star. They dive into the highs and lows of social media fame, how viral moments can open unexpected doors, and the importance of having close friends while chasing creative dreams. Nathan and Owen also share their own dream roles and offer inspiring advice for anyone looking to break into entertainment.

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    22 min
  • Daniel Thrasher: From YouTube Stardom to TV and Beyond

    On this episode of The Kessel Korner, Nathan sits down with musician, comedian, and actor Daniel Thrasher to talk about his rise from early YouTube sketches to starring roles on television. Daniel shares insights on building a creative career, staying authentic online, and offers heartfelt advice for aspiring artists. Plus, Nathan and Daniel sing a spontaneous duet that Steven Sondheim would definitely approve of. Tune in for an inspiring and hilarious conversation with one of the internet’s most beloved multi-hyphenates.

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    30 min
  • Dante Basko

    On this episode of The Kessel Korner, Nathan sits down with the legendary Dante Basko: actor, voice actor, and the voice behind the iconic Prince Zuko. They dive into Dante’s journey from breakdancing in his early years to landing roles in classics like Hook and Avatar: The Last Airbender. Along the way, they explore the evolution of the entertainment industry, voice acting insights, and staying true to yourself through the roller coaster ride of the entertainment industry.

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    25 min
  • Edwin McCain

    Multi platinum recording musician Edwin McCain joins Nathan in exploring his life, career, and how he became a music legend. Take a listen to how Edwin made it all happen, and I hope it inspires you to pursue your dreams too!

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    47 min
  • Mike Bundlie

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    37 min

About The Kessel Korner

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Ever wonder what really happens behind the scenes of your favorite shows, movies, and creative projects? The Kessel Korner pulls back the curtain and dives into the conversations that rarely make it into traditional interviews. Every episode, Nathan sits down with actors, writers, creators -both on-the-rise and veteran- to talk about everything from career detours and set mishaps to creative doubts, industry politics, and the unfiltered realities of working in entertainment. No talking points, no fluff—just honest, raw, and unexpected stories from the people who live them.