Claire Riffle is an actress from Houston, Texas. Claire is only 20 years old, lives in Los Angeles by herself, has booked big time gigs and has a way about her where she looks 16 but her maturity level makes it seem like shes been doing this forever. In this episode Claire and I talk about her love for acting , getting denied at such a young age, the anxiety that comes with going on auditions, some of the craziest things she had to do in auditions to get the rolls . Follow her on instagram at @ClaireRiffle

Mark Stevens in a Comedian and Co host of the LOUDCAST with Mark and Tom. Mark is from Boston, MA and has a story that will make your heart melt. Mark opens up up about being abused as a kid, being bullied in school, suicide, and then tells his come back story. Be sure to follow Mark on all social media platforms @MarktheShark927.

Todays music guest is Samantha Leah! Rap and RnB Artist from New York with her song "Care too Much"! Be sure to check her out on all social media at @IamSamanthaLeah .

Willie Simon is a comedian and co-host of Your Favorite Podcast from Maui, Hawaii. Don't listen to this episode at full volume because Will made me laugh so hard it will impair your hearing. Will tells us about meth dealers in Hawaii, , how he ended up in Seattle, playing basketball with Ron Artest and so much more! Also follow him on social media @Trillieflymon .Musical guest is Samantha Leah who is a rap, and rnb artist with her single "Paper". Be sure to check out her out on instagram @IamSamanthaLeah .

Emily Duong is from Denver, PA, and is the most driven person i've ever met. As a kid, Emily picked up figure skating and immediately fell in love. She started her own business at 16, EliteSkateWear.com . Now at Chapman University, Emily has started her own life-stlye blog and still coaches figure skating and also still performs Check out EliteSkateWear.com and Follow her on IG @EmilyEDuong . Musical guest is Gramham Elliot with his new single "Late Nights Free" . Follow him on IG @GramhamElliotMusic !

Joel Marsh is a cinematographer and co host of the web series,Dear John. Joel tells us about how from a young age he knew he wanted to be behind a camera,he tells us about his short film,One Step Forward,his new feature "Elizabeth Blue" and so much more! Follow Joel's Web series, @DearJohn_Series, on IG or youtube. Follow Joel's page on instagram @Iamjoelmarsh.This weeks music guest is Anthony Dante, with his new song called "Affair with the West". @Anthonydante75 on instagram or Anthony Dante on facebook.

Alicia Baldino is from Monroe,New York and is the President of The Virtual Hustle. It's refreshing to hear so many great stories from such a great person. Alicia tells us about her love for snowboarding,how she started her first business at 18, her travels in Europe and so much more. You can follow Alicia on instagram @AliciaBaldino and @TheVirtualHustle on Instagram. Musical guest.Anthony Dante! Off his new EP "Mountain Songs" this is "Out Of My Skin". You can follow Anthony on instagram at @AnthonyDante75

Brendan Sargent is a comedian, actor, and co host of the Dear John Webseries.We talk about Brendans improv career, his internship at SNL, teaching at a low income school,and how he ended up in Los Angeles.Buckle up for a hilarious episode!Follow him on instagram at @brendansargentcomedy for show dates and more! This weeks musical guest is Anthony Dante!His EP "Mountain Songs" just dropped on all major platforms. This week we feature his song "Yosemite".You can follow Anthony on instagram at @AnthonyDante75

Billy Coltrane, also known by the stage name Billievitt, is a drag queen who performs in Los Angeles. Which is a big deal while Billievitt was growing up in the bible belt in Wellington, Kansas. Billievitt tells us about coming out to his mother, being blackmailed in high school, how burning man changed his life, and so much more. Check him out on Instagram at @billievitt !

Today's musical guest is Mia Boostrom with her song, "Friend of Mine"! check her out on social media @miaboostrom !

C.J Kelly is a stand up comedian who moved around as a child. Listen in on C.J talk about growing up on a boat with his family, leaving high school as soon as he could, the road to being sober, and more. C.J's resilience through his journey is nothing short of incredible. He taught me that you can't force yourself to be ready for a situation. When you are ready you will know and then it's time to attack. This weeks music Guest is Erin Ollis with "Don't Turn Away". Check out her website www.ErinOllis.com

Mary Kennedy is a stand up comedian, actor, writer from Marblehead, Massachusetts. She's been a stand up comic for 20 years and you've also seen her on shows like 'ER' and Showtimes 'Shameless' . Mary say's to be successful in whatever you want to do you need to find out who YOU are first and foremost. Listen in to her incredible story and be sure to follow her and check her show dates out at @Mkennedycomedy (facebook, instagram) and fan her page Mary E. Kennedy!