Creation Grounds

Creation Grounds

53 episodes

The Creation Grounds Podcast is a podcast in which in each episode, I interview primarily diverse actors, writers, and other people in creative industries to bring awareness to what they are doing and involved in, to deconstruct how they got to where they are, inspiration, motivation and specific actionable tools, tactics and strategies that you can apply to your own life as an artist and as a human. This includes favorite books, morning routines, exercise habits, time-management tricks, and much more. Guests have ranged from Series Regulars on Grey's Anatomy, Grammy nominee broadway writers to up and comer's who you will know very soon. Join me and these amazing artists while building the life you dream of and deserve.

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Episode 61 - Tylie Shider - On his new play Labor, & the hustle of navigating the industry

Published: Nov. 22, 2021, 8:28 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 49 seconds

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Episode 59 - Brian Anthony Wilson - On "The Wire," Hustle of Building Acting Career, Life/Work Balance

Published: Oct. 20, 2021, 6:53 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 10 seconds

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Episode 58 Marlon Campbell - Theater of the Living Word, Carribean American Rep Theater

Published: Aug. 2, 2021, 10:31 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 57 - Haseem Bivens - On "In The Heights" movie, Health/Wellness & Dancing

Published: June 24, 2021, 4:04 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 51 seconds

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Episode 56 - Helene Kvale - On Directing, West End/National Theatre, Ian McKellen in London, Documentaries & More

Published: May 26, 2021, 3:50 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 55 - Pat McCorkle - Her start in Casting, What makes memorable audition, & her Casting Process

Published: May 11, 2021, 4:37 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 54 - Neil Tyrone Pritchard - Mental Health in Black Community, Labyrinth Theater & More

Published: April 27, 2021, 9:41 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 53 - Robby Ramos - Grit, Air Mattresses, & Series Regular role Heels on Starz

Published: April 19, 2021, 5:31 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 32 seconds

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Episode 52 - Natalie Roy - Mindset for Actors, Self Taping, Viral Match commercial & Working with Ryan Reynolds

Published: March 19, 2021, 7:07 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 20 seconds

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Episode 51 - Greg Webster - Movement for the Actor, Focus + Breath work, Martial Arts & Success tips for Actors

Published: March 9, 2021, 10:10 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 23 seconds

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Episode 50 - Woodie King Jr. - On Douglas Turner Ward's Legacy, Black Theater & His Life

Published: March 2, 2021, 7:51 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 49 - Nambi E Kelley - On her Write & Rewrite process, Advice to Writers & More

Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 8:01 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 48 - Ronnetta Renay On AMCs Walking Dead, Sketch Comedy Twitch & More

Published: Feb. 5, 2021, 7:53 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 47 - Moses Ingram On Baltimore, Yale, Queens Gambit & Advice to Women of Color in Entertainment Industry

Published: Jan. 8, 2021, 5:10 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 46 - Dale Rose - Stanislavski, Craft & Teaching

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 10:06 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 2 seconds

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Episode 45 - Khalid Rivera - On Broadway success, Understanding Entertainment Contracts & More

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 9:20 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 44- Emana Rachelle - Her Experience on Insecure working w/ Issa Rae, Vision Boards & Dreaming Big

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 9 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 43 - Jacob Evans - On Depression, Addiction & Healing

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 4:26 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode 42 - Michele Baldwin - Staying Positive & Creative During Quarantine

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 1:56 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 41 - Pernell Walker - Grad School, Her Career, & On helpful words for actors

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 1:35 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 40 - Khalil Kain - On his experience working w/ 2Pac, his new play, & his impactful career

Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 3:44 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 11 seconds

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Episode 39 - Daniel Carlton - On "Yes And", Using History as Guide & Black Theater

Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 2:34 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode 38 - Jessica Genadry - On her campaign to play Katara in Avatar: The Last Airbender & Martial Arts

Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 2:08 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 29 seconds

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Episode 37 - Stephen Adly Guirgis - Writing Process, Writing Tangibles & Intangibles, & New Work

Published: Jan. 5, 2021, 12:59 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 19 seconds

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Episode 36 - Benja K Thomas - Creating Character, Belief, & Smiling Through it All

Published: Jan. 4, 2021, 11:58 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 9 seconds

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Episode 35 - Shanna Sharp - Music, How Real Estate Helped her be Debt Free & Business Ownership

Published: Jan. 1, 2021, 10:58 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 34 - Brian Letendre - Broadway & Parellel Careers with Real Estate

Published: Jan. 1, 2021, 8:33 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 33 - Sarah Saltzberg - Financial Literacy for Artists & How Real Estate changed her Artistic Career

Published: Jan. 1, 2021, 7:31 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 24 seconds

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Episode 32 - Idriss Alison Konteh - On Failing, Leaving Job for Passion, Social Media & Comedy

Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 12:12 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 8 seconds

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Episode 31 - Sean Freeman - On ATL vs NYC Acting Market, Service & Frat Life

Published: Dec. 24, 2020, 12:22 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 35 seconds

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Episode 30 - Freddie Fulton - On Poetry, Columbia Acting MFA, & False Notions of Grinding

Published: Dec. 23, 2020, 11:40 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 46 seconds

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Episode 29 - Brian Mcmanoman - Prep for Grad Acting Auditions, Clayface on Gotham & Craft

Published: Dec. 17, 2020, 9:59 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 28 - Ryan Murray - Up & Comer Reflects on Acting, arts & How it's helped him Grow

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 4:12 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 40 seconds

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Episode 27 - Aamira Martinez - Actor Burnout, Mental Health, & Woman Empowerment

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 10:09 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 37 seconds

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Episode 26 - James Tang - On Star Wars, Fortnite, Creating a Character & Asian Representation

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 9:14 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 41 seconds

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Episode 25 - Jowin Batoon - On Marvel's Iron Fist, Success of Crazy Rich Asians & More

Published: Dec. 4, 2020, 9:19 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 22 seconds

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Episode 24 - Dominique Morisseau - State of Theater, Wisdom to Upcoming Writers & More

Published: Nov. 11, 2020, 7:21 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 23 - Lucius Baston - On Manifesting Dreams, Being Successful on Set & More

Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 5:37 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 14 seconds

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Episode 22 - Gil Tucker - What Makes A Great Story, Stand Up & Def Jam

Published: Oct. 6, 2020, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 5 seconds

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Episode 21 - Jimmy Gary Jr - On Never Being Denied

Published: Sept. 30, 2020, 12:11 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 20 - Fulton Hodges - On Importance of Giving Back, Audelco Awards & More

Published: Sept. 29, 2020, 11:22 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 50 seconds

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Episode 19 - Desmond Thorne - Why Representation in Entertainment Matters

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 2:58 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 54 seconds

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Episode 18 - Allie Woods - On Discovering Denzel Washington, Audition Tips & Legacy

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 1:41 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 52 seconds

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Episode 17 - Donnell E Smith - Traveling on Budget & Kalief Browder

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 10:22 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 16 - Lidiane Fernandes - Take Action On Your Dreams

Published: Aug. 19, 2020, 8:51 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 15 - Horace Glasper - Find Your Purpose

Published: Aug. 3, 2020, 7:11 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 42 seconds

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Episode 14 - Emmett Hunter (Ahmed White on FX's Atlanta) - On Confidence

Published: Aug. 1, 2020, 6:21 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 13 - Pedro De Leon - On Fitting in as an Outsider

Published: July 25, 2020, 5:31 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 4 seconds

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Episode 12 - Gaius Charles - Faith Forward

Published: July 14, 2020, 9:07 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 28 seconds

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Episode 11 - Brooks Brantly - On Love & His Broadway Debut

Published: July 7, 2020, 9:15 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 10 - Philip Aj Smithey - On Importance of Humor & Laughter

Published: July 7, 2020, 8:18 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 9 - Glenis Hunter - Overcome Rejection

Published: July 5, 2020, 9:37 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 26 seconds

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Episode 8 - Isaiah Johnson - Unity & Encouragement

Published: July 5, 2020, 6:07 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 7 - Lauren Marissa Smith - How to Expand the Vision for Yourself and Your Career

Published: June 24, 2020, 6:49 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 12 seconds

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Episode 6 - Germar Terrell Gardner - How to Overcome Adversity

Published: June 9, 2020, 12:51 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 38 seconds

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Episode 5 - Lawrence Floyd - Value of Creating Your Own Work and Where to Start

Published: June 8, 2020, 10:19 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 36 seconds

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Episode 4 - Julee Cerda - The Value of Self Acceptance & Staying True to Yourself

Published: June 4, 2020, 5:37 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 30 seconds

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Episode 3 - Jaylan Barber- Why Stop? Believe In Yourself

Published: May 25, 2020, 8:48 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 6 seconds

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Episode 2- Dartel McRae - How to Create a Vivid Imagination and Destroy self doubt

Published: May 18, 2020, 7:14 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 48 seconds

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Episode 1- Kendra Holloway - How to Develop the Persistance, Patience and Belief to Live Your Dreams

Published: May 11, 2020, 9:06 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 37 seconds

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Overview of The Creation Grounds

Published: May 11, 2020, 5:55 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds

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