From The Radio to Production Assistant With Syllia Newstead
Syllia has a lot of advice for anyone getting into radio and how to come across on the microphone and keep the conversation going. She currently works as a stagehand and production assistant. If you have ever wanted to learn more about what a PA…
Broadcast Studies and Announcing a Wrestling Match With Benen Dykstra
In this episode of Diary of An Unemployed Actor, I speak with Benen Dykstra about his experience studying radio broadcasting. We have an excellent discussion about the joys of professional wrestling, and like so many of us in this industry, we talk about creating opportunities…
Rip It Up: Folk Sessions & Dealing with Grief ft. Hattie Whitehead
In this episode we are joined by singer songwriter Hattie Whitehead to discuss dealing with grief. She also has her guitar and plays a couple beautiful songs. Also we are joined later by April Bembridge who is a grief recovery specialists to discuss the types…
Rip It Up: Welcome To The World of Special FX ft. Rodd Matsui
n this episode, Milo and Kev are joined by special effects artist Rodd Matsui. Rodd has worked as special effects and makeup artist in Hollywood. He has worked on films such as Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare and What’s Eating Gilbert Grape. He has a…
Rip It Up: Living The Dream And The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns With Gabriel Piers-Mantell
In this episode of Rip It Up, Milo and Kev speak with professional musician Gabriel Piers-Mantell. They discuss some experiences being out of work during the lockdown, ideas of ‘living the dream,’ and Gabe plays two fantastic songs on the piano. Gabe also has a…
Rip It Up: Solo Artist to Group, Performing with Anxiety & Me ft Josh Leverton
In this episode of “Rip It Up,” Kev and Milo are joined by musician Josh Leverton to discuss dealing with anxiety when going out on stage for a performance. Josh also plays a couple of songs for us to enjoy as well. Follow on…
Rip it Up: Giveaway Winner and Going Back To The Theatre
In this episode of “Rip It Up,” Kev and Milo are joined by Lucy Dowell who won our listener contest. Besides a few cool prizes, we discuss theatres reopening in the UK, our favorite shows, who wants to perform on stage, and a bit about…
Rip It Up: Canceling Dr. Seuss
In this episode of “Rip It Up,” Kev and Milo are joined by artist Juanita Rea, to discuss the recent cancelling of six Dr. Seuss titles by the publisher of the books. They also posed the question to the public in a survey and discuss…