The Sam Dever Podcast

The Sam Dever Podcast

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The Sam Dever Podcast episodes

  • "We're in The Biggest Mental Health Crisis of History" - Episode #108 -Carolina Sevilla

    In this episode, Sam Dever talks to Founder and CEO of Mentality, Inc., Carolina Sevilla.

    In their conversation, the two discuss Carolina's background and journey into the mental health field, neurolinguistic programming, founding her company Mentality Inc., the development of the Saffi App, transformative art performances, the mental health crisis, entrepreneurship, the power of the mind and much more!
    Check out Mentality, Inc.'s Website:
    https://www.mentality.io
    Find Carolina on LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolinasevilla
    Email Carolina:
    1 hr 16 min
  • Are We Alone?: A Conversation about UFO's, Aliens, Big Foot and More! - Episode #107 - Julian Lucas

    In this episode, Sam Dever talks with actor and artist Julian Lucas.

    In their conversation, the two discuss Julian's experience at Burning Man, his background, the beginning of Julian's UFO experiences, the UFO sighting that got him on the show "Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction" on HBO, the real history behind human civilization, Big Foot, climate change, Disney's UFO Documentary and alien ride and much more!

    Follow Julian on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/jkazofficial/

    Here's The Disney UFO Documentary Julian References:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=eFIP4Y0SwLw

    1 hr 50 min
  • Finding Your "Garage Band" - The Power of Independent Filmmaking - Episode #106 - Blake Tamarkin

    In this episode, Sam Dever speaks with writer and director, Blake Tamarkin. In their conversation, Sam and Blake discuss Blake's film "Third Wheel" including it's backstory and the future of it's distribution, how Blake got into filmmaking, the importance of finding your "Garage Band" and creating art, the mindset of being an artist, overcoming obstacles, the discipline of constant improvement and much more!

    Check out Blake's website:

    https://fulloutfilms.com

    Follow Blake on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/blaketamarkin

    1 hr 31 min
  • Why This Actress Left Corporate America: A Story of Hard Work & Honesty - Episode #105 - Gar-Ye Lee

    In this episode, Sam Dever speaks with actress, acting teacher and student of life, Gar-Ye Lee.

    In their conversation, Gar-Ye and Sam Discuss Gar's background, the Playhouse West Film Festival, they call their former acting teacher Daryl Morris in Las Vegas, Gar leaving her corporate job at Zappos to become an actor, the acting business, becoming an acting teacher, the power of being honest with yourself, the benefits of therapy and awareness of mental health and much more!
    Follow Gar on Instagram at:
    https://www.instagram.com/rated_gar/

    1 hr 44 min
  • Hitting The Big Screen as Rob Donahue in "Founder's Day" - Episode #104 - Tyler James White

    In this episode, Sam Dever talks with actor and filmmaker, Tyler James White.

    In their conversation, the two discuss Tyler's acting role as Rob Donahue in the movie "Founders Day" and what he learned, Tyler's new film project "Adolescent Plush", the importance of staying in a positive mindset, the 2024 Olympics, Hockey's history in The United States, the nostalgia of movies made in the 1990's, the longevity of Lebron James, the new Dead Pool and Wolverine movie and much more!
    Follow Tyler on Instagram at:
    https://www.instagram.com/tylerjameswhite/

    1 hr 51 min
  • The Future of Hollywood: How To Make it in The Acting Business in 2024 - Episode #103 - Holly Gagnier

    In this episode, Sam Dever speaks with master acting teacher and private coach, Holly Gagnier.

    In their conversation, the two discuss Holly's background growing up in Los Angeles, her early work as a dancer and commercial actor, studying acting and working as an actor in New York, working in Hollywood and studying with Sanford Meisner, becoming an acting teacher at Playhouse West, what makes the best actors great, the future of Hollywood and the acting business, the power of creating your own content and much more!

    Follow Holly on Instagram at:

    https://www.instagram.com/holly_gagnier/

    Find Holly on Facebook:

    https://www.facebook.com/holly.gagnier

    2 hr 14 min
  • The Power of Taking Risks: Living Life with No Regrets - Episode #102 - Vinn Sander

    In this episode, Sam Dever talks with actor, Vinn Sander.

    In their conversation, Sam and Vinn discuss the the power of taking risks, living life with no regrets, Vinn's show "Cold Talk" and how cold plunges have changed his life, fitness and nutrition, working for yourself and the challenges of entrepreneurship, Vinn's latest acting projects and much more!
    Follow Vinn on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/vinsander
    Follow Vinn on TikTok:
    https://www.tiktok.com/@UCgc-GiJjZQQ1BU_fjHpQvGA
    Check out Vinn's YouTube Channel:

    https://www.youtube.com/vinnsandershow

    1 hr 35 min
  • From Las Vegas Nightlife To Book Author: The Story of Big Head Bob - Episode #101 - David Bradley

    In this episode, Sam Dever travels to Las Vegas and talks to David Bradley.

    David is the author and creator of Big Head Bob.
    In their conversation, Sam and David discuss how is character Big Head Bob came about and what it's evolved to, David's days in the Las Vegas Nightlife scene, lessons in business and entrepreneurship, the future of the Big Head Bob brand and much more!
    Check out the Big Head Bob website at:
    https://bigheadbob.com
    Follow Big Head Bob on Instagram:
    https://www.instagram.com/bigheadbob/
    Follow David's other Instagram accounts:
    https://www.instagram.com/iambigheadbob/
    https://www.instagram.com/daschnitz/

    1 hr 54 min
  • The Courage To Be Uncomfortable: Why Growth is Important - Episode #100 KC Christon & Kwane Vedrene

    In Episode #100,  @SamDever  travels to Las Vegas and talks with KC Christon and Kwane Vedrene.KC is a director, writer, producer, actor and children's book author. Kwane is an actor. In their conversation, they discuss the film "Dog City" and how the film came about, How KC and Kwane got connected and what it was like working together on screen, Kwane's acting background, the pursuit of truth, the difference between "believing" and "knowing", the history of racism in the United States, human behavior, "Dog City" Chapter 2 and much much more!

    Check out the film "Dog City" here:

    https://www.dogcityfilm.com

    Follow KC on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/hangnwithkc

    Follow Kwane on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/kwanevedrene

    3 hr 9 min
  • Making The Bold Choice to Live Life as an Artist - Episode #99 - Grayson Low

    In this episode, Sam Dever talks with music artist and actor, Grayson Low.


    This is Grayson's 3rd appearance on the podcast.


    In their conversation, Sam and Grayson discuss Grayson's new music including the recent music video release of his song "6 Years", the choice of being an artist, the music writing process, the craft of acting, Kingdom of The Planet of The Apes and much more!


    Check out Grayson's YouTube Channel:


    https://www.youtube.com/@GraysonLowMusic-tj7sq


    Follow Grayson on Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/lowgrayson

    1 hr 53 min

About The Sam Dever Podcast

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The Sam Dever Podcast is a long form conversation featuring guests from a variety of backgrounds who live and think "outside the box."