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In this exciting new episode of On Air With Brandon Jay, pop sensation Ashley Paul sits down with Mark Loverush to talk about their electrifying new single “Finding Rhythm” — featuring the legendary Deniece Pearson of Five Star fame.
From the creative spark that started it all to the behind-the-scenes moments that shaped the sound, Ashley and Mark take us deep into the making of a track that’s lighting up playlists and dance floors around the world.
🔥 Expect real talk, industry insight, and a celebration of rhythm, resilience, and collaboration.
🎙️ Hosted by Brandon Jay, this exclusive interview covers:
The story behind “Finding Rhythm” and how it came to life
Working with icon Deniece Pearson and blending generations of pop brilliance
Ashley Paul’s evolution as an artist and her journey back to center stage
The future of dance-pop and how music continues to unite and uplift
💫 Whether you’re a lifelong Ashley Paul fan, a music lover, or an artist chasing your own rhythm — this episode will leave you inspired and vibing long after the credits roll.
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In this gripping conversation, Brandon Jay sits down with Adam Tsekhman to explore the emotional depth and artistic rebellion of Bau, Artist at War. From method acting in intense wartime scenes to channeling real human pain through art, Tseky opens up about the process, the pressure, and the purpose behind one of the year’s most talked-about films.
Who Is Adam Tsekhman?
Nationality / Origins
Canadian actor, born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and raised in Toronto.
His parents were Ukrainian immigrants of Jewish descent who moved to Canada in the early 1970s.
Education & Background
He initially studied Finance at Wharton (University of Pennsylvania).
Later, he shifted paths and earned a Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Acting from Columbia University.
Career Break & Turning Point
Early in his acting trajectory, he appeared in the Russian TV series Zona, earning a Best Lead Actor nomination (though competing with heavyweights, e.g. Kiefer Sutherland) at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival.
Over time, he transitioned to U.S. film & television projects.
Flagship Role / Notable Work
He’s best known (and beloved among fandoms) for playing Gary Green on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.
What’s fun: he first joined Legends in a limited capacity (just a few episodes) but was eventually promoted to series regular starting in season 6.
Other Projects / Range
He’s appeared in films like Dragged Across Concrete, Crisis (aka Dreamland), and Tsili.
On TV, he’s also had roles (or guest appearances) in FlashForward, NCIS, The Mentalist, Supergirl, Hawaii Five-0, and more.
He also delves into voice acting (games) and produces/writes.
Public Persona & Presence
On social platforms, he goes by @tseky, listing himself as actor, writer, traveler.
He’s known for good humor, openness with fans, and bridging “genre world” work with more “serious film” roles.
Ryn Kid is done fitting into boxes. The indie-pop powerhouse sits down to discuss her explosive, genre-bending music and the unexpected journey that led her from being a homeschooled kid on a ranch to a major film artist.
In this unfiltered conversation, Ryn reveals:
The emotional and daunting process of writing "However Long Forever Is," the theme song for the Paramount-distributed WWII film, Bau, Artist at War.
What it really takes to get a song in a Hollywood feature film—and the moment she found out she got the gig.
Why her music is the "temper tantrum" she never threw, and how she channels her journey into bold, uncompromising pop anthems like "Unlearn You."
The raw reality of the indie grind: balancing being the creative director, businesswoman, and artist all at once.
If you’ve ever wanted to know the truth behind the glamorous facade of the music business, or need a dose of inspiration to find your own voice, this episode with Ryn Kid is a must-listen.
Listen to Ryn Kid's latest singles: "Unlearn You," "A.D.D. (Say My Name)," and "Dreamboat Baby."
In this exclusive episode of On Air With Brandon Jay, Hollywood producer Christopher Broughton pulls back the curtain on the making of the powerful new feature film Ruth & Boaz. From creative challenges to breakthrough moments on set, Broughton shares what it really takes to bring a story of love, faith, and redemption to the big screen.
🔥 Expect insider stories, behind-the-scenes revelations, and an inspiring look at how Ruth & Boaz is reshaping the conversation around faith-based filmmaking in Hollywood.
🎙️ Hosted by Brandon Jay, this episode dives deep into:
How Ruth & Boaz went from script to cinematic spotlight
The creative vision that sets the film apart
Broughton’s journey as a producer in today’s entertainment landscape
The real-life impact this film is already making
💡 Whether you’re a filmmaker, creative dreamer, or just love a good story — this conversation will leave you motivated and ready to chase your own spotlight.
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In today’s episode of On Air with Brandon Jay, we uncover why Bau: Artist at War is the film everyone’s talking about. Brandon sits down with acclaimed director Sean McNamara to discuss bringing Joseph Bau’s extraordinary true story to the big screen. From surviving the horrors of the Holocaust to using art, love, and resistance as tools of hope, Bau’s life is now inspiring audiences in theaters worldwide.
Sean McNamara shares behind-the-scenes insights into the filmmaking process, the emotional weight of telling such a powerful story, and why Bau: Artist at War is more than just a movie — it’s a message for today’s generation.
Tune in for an unforgettable conversation that blends history, Hollywood, and humanity.
This week, the energy is all the way UP! 🚀 Rising star F’iona Mesha’ just dropped her brand-new single “UP” on Apple Music, and she’s stepping into the spotlight with a sound that’s impossible to ignore. We’ll dive into her creative process, the inspiration behind the track, and why this release is the start of something major. 🎶✨
But that’s not all—the world of entertainment is buzzing after the 2025 MTV VMAs lit up the stage. From Mariah Carey’s iconic return after 20 years (and her show-stopping Video Vanguard Award medley) to the biggest surprises, jaw-dropping performances, and red-carpet moments—this year’s VMAs were nothing short of legendary. 🏆🎤🔥
Tune in for an episode packed with music, culture, and unforgettable moments—because when the vibes go UP, we go with them.
Stream F'iona Mesha New single UP on Apple Music
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💍✨ Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce are officially ENGAGED — and the internet can’t handle it! From the jaw-dropping $1M vintage diamond ring 💎 to the 200% spike in Travis’s jersey sales 🏈🔥, this love story is rewriting both the charts and the playbook.
On today’s episode of On Air with Brandon Jay:
The inside scoop on the proposal fans can’t stop talking about 💐
How Taylor’s power move with her masters + new album connects to this engagement 🎶
Major headlines in entertainment this week include Taylor Swift and engagement, multiple cast shakeups at Saturday Night Live, and the start of the 2025 Venice Film Festival
And why this couple might just be the most valuable brand in entertainment 💰
Grab your headphones and your friendship bracelets — this is the Swift Effect x NFL Love Story you don’t want to miss.
#TAYVIS #SwiftKelceEngaged #TaylorSwift #TravisKelce #Swifties
#Taylornation #Chiefs #Kansascitychiefs #Supercouple
She’s bold, brilliant, and breaking all the rules. 💥 In this exclusive sit-down, F’iona Mesha’ gets UNFILTERED with Brandon Jay—no topic off-limits. From the raw struggles behind her rise to the secrets fueling her unstoppable success, this is the interview everyone will be talking about.
🎙️ Topics We Cover:
The moment that changed her career forever 😱
Behind-the-scenes drama 👀
Her real thoughts on fame, failure, and finding herself ✨
What’s next for F’iona—and it’s BIG. 🚀
👁️🗨️ You’ve NEVER seen F’iona like this before.
📢 Watch, react, and share this moment in pop culture.
👇 DROP A COMMENT below with your favorite moment!
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In Episode 19 of On Air with Brandon Jay, we sit down with the "Smile Architect" himself — Dr. Jon Marashi. Known for designing the dazzling grins of Hollywood’s elite, Dr. Marashi is more than just a top cosmetic dentist — he’s a powerhouse entrepreneur who’s turned his passion into a thriving personal brand.
In this episode, we go beyond veneers and dive into the business blueprint behind his billion-dollar brand. Dr. Marashi shares exclusive entrepreneurial tips on:
💡 Building a brand that stands out in saturated markets
🚀 Turning expert skills into scalable businesses
🤝 The power of networking and high-value collaborations
📈 Personal branding secrets that attract celebrity clientele
Whether you're in the creative space, building your own business, or just love a good success story — this episode is packed with golden nuggets you won’t want to miss.
👉 Hit play and learn how to smile your way to the top.
#OnAirWithBrandonJay #DrJonMarashi #EntrepreneurTips #StartupSuccess #PersonalBranding #CelebrityDentist #BillionDollarBrand
Get ready to turn up the volume and the vibes—because in this electric episode, SlapBAK storms the studio for an unmissable deep dive into funk, fire, and the fearless road back to the spotlight. Brandon Jay sits down with the legendary band that fused soul, rock, and unapologetic funk into a sound that refuses to be ignored.
From behind-the-scenes stories and wild tour tales to the truth about where they’ve been (and why now is their moment), this conversation hits harder than a bass slap at midnight. Expect laughs, legacy, and a few mic-drop moments as SlapBAK sets the record straight and lays down the groove for a whole new generation.
Warning: This episode contains dangerously high levels of funk. Listener discretion (and dancing) is advised.
Episode Description: This week On Air with Brandon Jay, we welcome bestselling author Anna Gomez for an intimate and inspiring Author Spotlight just in time for Mental Health Awareness Month. Anna opens up about her powerful new novel, Somewhere Along the Way — a heartfelt journey of love, loss, resilience, and discovery.
Brandon and Anna dive deep into the story behind the story: a young woman’s cross-country quest to find the mother she never knew, the ripple effects of mental health within families, and how love (both past and present) can heal even the deepest wounds.
Join us as we explore the beautifully woven themes of multicultural romance, identity, and the transformative power of connection. Whether you’re searching for your own rays of light or just love a good road trip of the soul, this is one episode you won’t want to miss.
Buckle up — it’s going to be an unforgettable ride.
🔥 In this exclusive sit-down, Tracey Salton-Jones brings the heat with a candid, no-holds-barred conversation about creativity, courage, and carving out your lane in industries that don’t make it easy. From a small-town dreamer to a powerhouse in Hollywood, Tracey reveals the inner drive that fuels her visionary projects — and why she’s not here to play it safe.
💡 What drives her daily ideas?
🌍 How did a healthcare background lead to innovative breakthroughs in sports?
🎬 Can her bold new series "Acting with the Stars" revive what's been lost in Hollywood?
🥊 Why "Royalty of the Ring" is more than entertainment — it's a movement.
Whether you're an aspiring creative, an industry veteran, or just someone in need of a dose of unapologetic inspiration, this is the conversation you didn’t know you needed.
👉 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit that 🔔 bell for more bold conversations that challenge the status quo.
#TraceySaltonJones #ActingWithTheStars #RoyaltyOfTheRing #CreativeVisionaries #EntertainmentIndustry #HollywoodRevival #BoxingCommunity #InspirationUnfiltered
In this exclusive episode of On Air with Brandon Jay, multi-talented recording artist Ashley Paul steps into the spotlight and opens up like never before. From her journey through the music industry to the personal battles behind the scenes, Ashley gets raw, real, and 100% unfiltered. 🔥 What we talk about: The inspiration behind her latest music How she navigates the highs and lows of the industry Secrets to staying creative in a fast-paced world What’s next for Ashley Paul (and trust us, it's BIG) Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering Ashley for the first time, this conversation is packed with insight, heart, and a few mic-drop moments. 🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive artist interviews and behind-the-scenes stories straight from the world of music and entertainment.
In today's episode, Brandon Jay dives into the top headlines shaking up the entertainment and beauty industries:
🎤 American Music Awards 2025 Highlights: A recap of the night's biggest winners, including Billie Eilish's sweep of all seven nominated categories, and standout performances by Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Eminem, and Lady Gaga. American Music Awards
💄 Beauty Industry Buzz: Hailey Bieber's skincare brand, Rhode, has been acquired by e.l.f. Beauty in a $1 billion deal. Hailey will continue as Chief Creative Officer and Head of Innovation, aiming to take Rhode to a global scale. Reddit+15ABC News+15Fox Business+15San Francisco Chronicle+4People.com+4People.com+4
🎶 Heartwarming Generosity: 2025 American Idol winner Jamal Roberts, a teacher from Mississippi, has reportedly donated his entire $500,000 prize to renovate Crestwood Elementary School, where he teaches. The funds are set to upgrade classrooms and provide free education for students from low-income households. YouTube+9Facebook+9Threads+9Instagram+1YouTube+1
Tune in as Brandon Jay unpacks these stories, offering insights and commentary on the moments that are defining today's cultural landscape.
On Air with Brandon Jay – Episode: “Icons, International Vibes & Idol Glory!”
In this exciting new episode, Brandon Jay dives into the hottest headlines from the world of entertainment!
🔥 First up, we bring you exclusive updates from the 2025 BMI Pop Awards, celebrating the songwriters and producers behind this year’s biggest chart-toppers. Who took home Song of the Year? Brandon breaks it all down.
🌍 Then, it’s off to the French Riviera for a recap of the 2025 Festival de Cannes, where cinema meets global culture. From breakout indie gems to Hollywood premieres, find out which films are turning heads and making waves this year.
🎤 And last but not least, Brandon spotlights the incredible rise of Jamal Roberts, the newly crowned winner of American Idol Season 23. With powerhouse vocals and a compelling story, Jamal's journey from hometown hopeful to national star is one you won’t want to miss.
All this and more, only on On Air with Brandon Jay – where pop culture meets purpose!
Join Brandon Jay on this exciting episode of "On Air with Brandon Jay" as he sits down with the dynamic sibling duo, The Roney Boys! Known for their electrifying performances and catchy melodies, The Roney Boys open up about their musical journey, family bond, and the inspiration behind their latest tracks.
From their humble beginnings to sharing the stage with top artists, hear firsthand how these brothers balance fame, creativity, and family life. Plus, get exclusive insights into their creative process, future projects, and what it truly means to make music with your best friends.
Tune in for a conversation filled with laughter, music, and the undeniable charisma of The Roney Boys—only on "On Air with Brandon Jay"!
Recording Artist Taydizm is back on the seen with a new release of an infectious song with the title "Automatic." He stops by to share new music, discuss upbringing and even how he met T-Pain for the first time!
Who is Taydizm?
Tay Dizm, is an American rapper and hype man best known for his affiliation with T-Pain's Nappy Boy Entertainment label. He gained recognition through collaborations with artists like T-Pain, Rick Ross, and Akon, and has released several singles and mixtapes throughout his career. His debut single, "Beam Me Up," featuring T-Pain and Rick Ross, was released in 2008.
In 2024, Tay Dizm released a new album titled "298," marking his continued presence in the hip-hop scene. yoraps.com
For more information on Tay Dizm and his music, you can visit his official website at www.taydizm.com.
Follow on all social media @taydizm
On this episode James Bondurant best known as a Race Car Driver and Recording Artist stops by to address the question is he a Nepo Baby?
What is a nepo baby?
A "nepo baby," short for "nepotism baby," refers to a person, especially in the entertainment industry, whose career is believed to have been advanced or is perceived to be advanced by having a famous parent. It's often used in a slightly negative or critical way, implying that their success is partly or solely due to their family connections rather than solely their own merit or talent.
James, also speaks on his thoughts of what took place at Darlington Motorspeedway this past wednesday and the exciting Nascar Cup Finish.
We speak about Kelly Clarkson and the Hooters organization involvement. Not to mention What perspective James has on Country Music and artists like Jelly Roll & Post Malone. Stay tuned you don't want to miss it! #jamesbondurant #onairbrandonjay #iambrandonjay
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On this episode World Renowned Choreographer Misha Gabriel, stops by to speak about his newest collab with Capital Cities single featuring Andre 3000 "Farrah Fawcett Hair".
Who is Misha Gabriel?
Gabriel was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His mother, Irina Brecher, is a ballet dancer from Romania.[3] Gabriel, who was raised in Larkspur, Colorado, began dancing at the early age of two years. He appeared with Janet Jackson for three years in a number of her videos, TV shows, and live performances. He also took part in shows by Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Christina Aguilera, Chris Brown, Ne-Yo, The Pussycat Dolls, Hilary Duff, John Legend, Kylie Minogue, and Omarion.[4]
He has worked in several American commercials and in the movies Jackass Number Two, Clerks 2, and Center Stage: Turn It Up.
Gabriel was selected as a principal dancer for Michael Jackson's This Is It concerts and was set to perform in all 50 shows scheduled for the O2 Arena in London, England. The concerts were canceled 18 days before the dancers were set to travel to London due to Jackson's death. Gabriel was subsequently featured along with the 10 other dancers in the concerts' behind the scenes film, Michael Jackson's This Is It.
He then appeared in a major role, as Eddie, Sean (Ryan Guzman's) best friend, in the film Step Up Revolution (2012), directed by Scott Speer and Step Up: All In (2014), directed by Trish Sie.
He choreographed in:
Justin Timberlake's live show FutureSex/LoveShow as a choreographer (2007)
Music video for BoA's single "Eat You Up" in 2008
In 2009, he was part of a planned This Is It series of 50 concerts by Michael Jackson to be held at the O2 Arena in London that was canceled because of Jackson's sudden death three weeks before the show's inaugural event. He was part of the backup dancers on Michael Jackson's This Is It
The Pussycat Dolls' Doll Domination Tour
The Cheetah Girls One World Tour
Sara Lee/High School Musical 3 commercial
Raven-Symoné's "Supernatural" and Dancing With the Stars
Justin Bieber's Never Say Never Tour
SHINee's amigo
For more info on Misha Gabriel follow him on social media @mishagabriel
On This episode Actress and Recording Artist Erin Gavin stops by to talk about her new single Mr Dylan. What was the inspiration behind the title the lyrics? We are talking all things Hollywood! Right after the interview don't miss hearing her new single Mr. Dylan
Who is Erin Gavin?
Erin Gavin, award winning actress, Award winning filmmaker.
Erin's journey in the entertainment industry began early, landing the role of Molly in a theater production of Annie at the age of seven, which marked the start of her career in the UK. While still in high school, she secured her first television role in the popular series Taggart.
Erin continued to hone her craft at The Royal Academy, studying performing arts before expanding her knowledge with studies in business and media. Her career took a significant leap when she was cast in the award-winning hit series Footballers' Wives, which propelled her into the spotlight.
Leveraging her extensive network in the entertainment and modeling industries, Erin founded the Erin Gavin Talent Agency (EGA), now recognized as one of the UK's leading agencies for models, dancers, and film and television background artists.
Throughout her eclectic career, Erin has worn many hats-actor, writer, director-working alongside notable talents like David Schwimmer, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Elijah Wood. She has garnered acclaim for her recent roles, including starring as Marilyn Monroe in the U.S. hit play Marilyn My Secret and Marilyn and Sinatra, which was named one of the top 10 plays in the USA. Erin's film Bridgeton Boy, which she wrote, produced, and directed, and Gaming for Love, which is now Oscar-qualified and winning as the festivals favorite, further highlight her versatility. Erin's portrayal of Jessica in Gaming for Love has received rave reviews.
Erin met Sean Scott McCracken during her first stage performance as Marilyn Monroe, where Sean portrayed Bobby Kennedy. The pair became off-screen partners, eventually marrying, but they divorced in July 2022.
Beyond acting, Erin has successfully launched multiple businesses and negotiated major investment deals, including the Karl Urban comic book adaptation Dredd and a hit video game for tweens. In 2021, she signed with Serdica Records, and her debut song, I'm Through with Love, became a global hit. Erin is now recognized as a recording artist and songwriter to watch in 2024.
When she's not closing business deals, Erin is a sought-after keynote speaker, delivering talks at events like the World Women Summit and the World's Largest Entrepreneur Convention in Silicon Valley. She holds a black belt in Shotokai karate, a testament to her dedication to martial arts. In recognition of her contributions, Erin was honored as a Lady and named a United States Ambassador in 2018.
Follow Erin Gavin on Social media @eringavinartist



