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In this episode, I talk with Sheikh Fye and Moe about their management and consulting firm, F.A.M.E. (which has represented artists such as Dorrough and others), the music industry, their upcoming projects, and the value of being open to new ventures.  

Thank you so much for an awesome 2021!  :-)

A magical conversation with magician/comedian/actor, Ben Seidman co-hosted by comedian Chaya Lev.  We discuss his journey as a magician and his upcoming projects.   Visit www.benseidman.com to learn more about him!    

This episode includes a bonus interview!   In the Meskimen Episode, I talk with actor and impressionist Jim Meskimen as well as The Acting Center co-founder, Tamra Meskimen.  We discuss Jim's journey as an actor and Tamra offers valuable tips on how actors can grow and succeed! Jim Meskimen: Instagram: @jimpressions Website: jimmeskimen.com   Tamra Meskimen: The Acting Center: www.theactingcenterla.com  

In this episode, I talk with the fabulous Monet Nejon.  We talk about modeling, her crochet business, and her love of storytelling.    

In this episode, I sit down with choreographer, TV personality, dancer, director, and visionary, Laurieann Gibson to discuss her new book, Dance Your Dance.  We talk about her personal journey, finding one's own vision, and not falling prey to dreamkillers.  

In this episode, I talk with Michael Hilton, author of Bobby Robot.  We talk about his writing process, science fiction books, and what he's geeking out about.     Michael Hilton: www.michaelhiltonbooks.com   The Gaudy: www.gaudylanguage.com Instagram: @The_gaudy

In the first episode of the fall season, I talk to renowned author and speaker, Lee Silber.  We discuss the power of being who we are and using our strengths as well as how to recover when things don't go the way we expect.   Lee Silber: www.leesilber.com   Jena: www.gaudylanguage.com Instagram: @The_gaudy Email: gaudymediaco@gmail.com  

Last episode of the season!  In this episode, I talk with Gary Swindell, Jr. about his musical journey, his inspirations, and the importance of uplifting music.     Gary Swindell, Jr.: Instagram: gary_swindell Website: www.garyswindelljr.com Twitter: @garyswindelljr   The Gaudy: Instagram: @The_gaudy Web: www.gaudylanguage.com Twitter: @gaudylanguage  

In this episode, I chat with Innana Rose about poetry, music, intimacy, and expression.   The Gaudy: Insta: @The_gaudy Web: www.gaudylanguage.com Email: gaudymediaco@gmail.com Twitter: @gaudylanguage   Innana Rose: Insta: @innana.rose Youtube: Innana Rose 

In today's episode, I talk to the crew from Art Enables- an organization that provides artists with disabilities access to artistic training and a gallery to show their work.   The Gaudy: Website: www.gaudylanguage.com     Art Enables: Website: Art-enables.org  

In this episode, we discuss romance author Talia Hibbert's new book: Act Your Age, Eve Brown.  We also talk about writing and a little bit about our favorite junk food.   The Gaudy: Website: www.gaudylanguage.com Instagram:  @The_Gaudy Twitter: @gaudylanguage Email: Gaudymediaco@gmail.com   Talia Hibbert: Website: www.taliahibbert.com Instagram: @taliahibbert Twitter: @taliahibbert Facebook: Talia Hibbert  

In this episode, I chat with Gene Mosley, author and motivational speaker.  We discuss "empty closet moments," the importance of confidence, and discovering that "we are worthy."     Info: Email: gaudymediaco@gmail.com Website: www.gaudylanguage.com Instagram: @The_Gaudy Twitter: @Gaudylanguage   Gene Mosley Info: Website: genemosley.com Podcast: Worthy to Be Great Podcast Instagram: @gene_mosley      

In this episode, I talk to Matt Vander Ende, musician and drummer for the Broadway musical, Wicked.  We talk about his musical journey, the typical day for a Broadway musician, the artists who have been great inspirations to him, and how important it is that our society supports musicians during the COVID pandemic.   Please go to www.savenycmusicians.com to see how you can help support musicians during this time.   The Gaudy: Insta: The_Gaudy Twitter: @Gaudylanguage Website: www.gaudylanguage.com Email: gaudymediaco@gmail.com   Matt Vander Ende: Insta: @forgotmysticks Twitter: @EndeVander Website: www.mattvanderende.com

In this episode of The Gaudy: Insights, we have a chat (and a laugh) with comedian and television writer, Alex Powers.  We talk about how she got started in comedy, her comedic inspirations, and how to structure a proper joke.   Clip of Alex's comedy in the show was from her set at The Laugh Factory.   The Gaudy's Online Info: Web: www.gaudylanguage.com Insta: @The_Gaudy Twitter: @gaudylanguage Email:  Gaudymediaco@gmail.com   Alex Powers' Online Info: Web: www.alexpowerslive.com Insta: @alexpowerslive   Thanks for listening!  

Photographer and entrepreneur, Will von Bolton, and I discuss photography, music, losing a lock of hair to an R5 fan in Argentina, and how to become conscious with the help of his book, Becoming Conscious. My Socials: Insta: @The_Gaudy Email: gaudymediaco@gmail.com Twitter: @gaudylanguage Web: www.gaudylanguage.com   Will's socials: Insta: @willvonbolton Web: www.wbolton.com Web: www.youarebecomingconscious.com Web: www.loopholetohappiness.com  

The new year and our new season starts off deliciously with an interview featuring chef and entrepreneur, Amy Kritzer.  Learn about her journey, how to author a cook book, and how using the best tools in the kitchen (and in life) make all the difference.   The Gaudy Info: Web: www.gaudylanguage.com Insta: @The_gaudy Twitter: @gaudylanguage Email: gaudymediaco@gmail.com   Amy Kritzer Info: Food Insta: @whatjewwannaeat Blog: whatjewwannaeat.com Shop:  @moderntribe_jew Website: www.moderntribe.com    

Find out more about Ezra at: Ezraedmond.com

Artist Marc Zuazua and I chat about art, music, the importance of focusing on one's own artistic expression, and the collision of art and capitalism.   Socials: Insta Marc Zuazua: @mofozvisualz Jena:  @The_gaudy   Show's website: www.gaudylanguage.com Music: DJ Feedus

I chat with Yasmine, community educator and co-author of Jews: Unwhitewashed, about how we can improve our communities with inclusivity.