My Sh**ty Actor Boyfriend

Topics discussed/Key wordsClosing the doors of the Oldham Coliseum#chrislawson #jakeferretti #theatre #oldhamcoliseum #podcast #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #closing #regionaltheatre #communitytheatre #acefunding #pandemic #redundancies #nationalnews #midscaletheatre #workingclass #industry #manchester #plays #pantomime #greatermanchester MentionsJake Ferretti - https://twitter.com/Jake_FerrettiChris Lawson - https://twitter.com/chris_lawson_85 My Sh**ty Actor Boyfriend - https://tw...

Topics discussed/Key wordsAccessibility for disabilityAnxietyStarting in the music industryInaccessible apps/websitesAccessibility for gigs#preciousperez #jakeferretti #podcast #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #musician #braille #singer #songwriter #musicindustry #disability #disabled #latina #disabilityadvocate #bornblind #retinopathyofprematurity #blindness #blind #artist #advocacy #anxiety #depression #discrimination #poc #author #tiktok #audition #faith #ableism #accessibility #visibili...

Topics discussed/Key word#rosieholt #jakeferretti #podcast #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #comedian #pileons #news #parody #opinion #tribalism #debate #actor #burnout #brexit #empathy #industry #anxiety #depression #beingoutofcontrol #antidepressants #comedy #justletusknow #selftape #audition Pressures of TwitterOnline abuseJake Ferretti - https://twitter.com/Jake_FerrettiMy Sh**ty Actor Boyfriend - https://twitter.com/ActorShitty Rosie Holt - https://twitter.com/RosieisaHoltRos...

Topics discussed/Key wordsLosing a child to suicideCoercive controlDepressionMentions#avavidal #jakeferretti #podcast #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #comedian #journalist #suicide #coercion #depression #goingtothegym #eating #drinking #unhealthy #daughter #suicide #legal #sexwork #bbc #pointless #selfemployed #socialexpectation #aggression #sweetbobby #blackcommunity #shanewarne #rolandgift #edinburgh #festivalSamaritans - https://www.samaritans.orgCALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)...

Interview with theatre director and writer, Raz Shaw (20/09/21)Topics discussed/Key Words Near-death experiencesThe taboo of deathFear of fear#jakeferretti #podcast #lockdown #dancingvideo #filmediting #juliehesmondhalgh #neardeathexperience #nonhodgkinslymphoma #cancer #gambling #addiction #vulnerable #pulmonaryedema #nhs #fearofvulnerability #notbelonging #impostersyndrome #dramaschool #control #therapy #childhood #rehearsals #powerinsilence #tomhodgkins #mentalhealthmatters Menti...

Interview with disabled model, Caprice Kwai (22/12/21)Topics discussed/Key Words - Caprice KwaiBeing disabled in the modelling industryAbleismAccessibility within the fashion industryKnowledge of hair for black womenEmbracing disability#jakeferretti #podcast #ableism #disability #modelling #fashion #discrimination #mentalhealth #teenage #instagram #modellingagency #youngwomen #stylist #hairmanagement #afrohair #opportunities #bodypositivity #empowering #swimwear #disabilityvisibility #beingki...

Interview with theatremaker, D'bi Young Anitafrika (30/11/21)Topics discussed/Key Words - D’Bi YoungColonisation in theatreJamaican Dub-Poetry Parenting and making Art#jakeferretti #podcast #race #queer #theatre #gender #identity #artist #christmas #africa #caribbean #colonisation #decolonisation #workshop #devising #jamaica #community #dubpoetry #windrush #windrushgeneration #love #art #jamaicanpantomime #AudreLorde #AmílcarCabral #BellHooks #Mutabaruka #LintonKwesiJohnson #JeanBintaBre...

Interview with actor, David Paisley (06/09/21).Topics discussed/Key Words - David PaisleySevere depressionFeeling suicidalBeing dehumanised from being on TV#jakeferretti #podcast #davidpaisley #actor #tv #comingout #holbycity #casualty #gaykiss #tvcomplaints #bbc #beinginthepubliceye #dehumanised #realitytv #loveisland #mentalhealth #carolineflack #theatre #proactive #success #sufferbycomparison #insecurities #suicidality #trauma #childhood #annakarenina #control #happiness #gettinghelp #supp...

Interview with opera singer, director and company owner, Bronwen Stephens-Harding (05/09/21).Topics discussed/Key Words - Bronwen Stephens-HardingToxic competitivenessRetraining in OperaAgeism/sexism in the industryImposter SyndromeBeing kind to oneself#jakeferretti #podcast #bronwenstephensharding #operasinger #director #mezzosoprano #companydirector #rogueopera #compactproductions #intimateproductions #lockdown #dogs #dogsinrehearsals #retraining #opera #ageism #sexism #perfection #precisio...

Interview with cabaret artist and composer, Mark Bunyan (12/08/21).Topics discussed/Key Words - Mark BunyanLiving as a throupleLosing best friend to AIDSBeing financially dependent on a partnerAge#markbunyan #jakeferretti #podcast #writer #gay #composer #lgbt #lgbtcommunity #sexeducation #comingout #hiv #aidsrelatedementia #therapy #cabaret #newyork #aids #money #support #masculinity #homemaker #pridesgottalent #twobrewers #clapham #death #gettingolder #larrygrayson The Fruit Song - http...

Interview with author, Paul Burston (11/08/21)Topics discussed/Key Words - Paul BurstonSurvivor’s guilt (AIDS crisis)Drugs/alcohol Trolling/stalking AnxietyBeing a victim #podcast #creative #writer #journalist #anxiety #depression #lockdown #hastings #wildswimming #racism #smalltown #exclusion #white #macho #gay #homosexuality #survivorsguilt #aidscrisis #gayscene #gayculture #actup #stigma #drugs #alcohol #cocaine #ecstasy #ketamine #onlinestalker #polari http...

Interview with director, Chris Sonnex (21/07/21). Topics discussed/Key Words - Chris SonnexBody imagePoverty vs. dietFood & nutritionMen & mental healthRefugee camp, Calais (Good Chance theatre?)#podcast #creative #director #nyt #andrewlloydwebber #mentalhealth #cishet #councilestate #churchillgardens #class #fat #overweight #stigma #masculinity #workingclass #goodchancetheatre #bunkertheatre #calais #refugeecamp Chris Sonnex - https://twitter.com/ChrisSonnexJake Ferretti - ...

Interview with actor and writer, Daniel York Loh (03/07/21).Topics discussed/Key Words - Daniel York Loh#actorslifePressure of working normal jobSocial MediaDrug/alcohol rehabPower struggles/relationships in the industryMentionsJames McAvoy article - https://www.wbur.org/npr/175709286/why-actor-james-mcavoy-almost-turned-down-tranceKimberley Sykes - @KimSykesTheatreDavid Nicholls - @DavidNWriterHenry Filloux-Bennett - @FillouxPastryRSC - @TheRSCSilent Disco in the Sky (Northern Stage) - https...

Interview with writer and director, Jon Brittain (26/06/21).Topics discussed/Key Words BullimiaBody image Dyspraxia (link below)AnxietyBeing in controlWriter/director/actor relationshipshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p09jk37n - My Dyspraxic Lifehttps://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/jun/26/actor-rafe-spall-talks-about-his-weight-struggles - Rate Spall article#podcast #eatingdisorder #bullimia #anorexia #confidence #dyspraxia #techrehearsals #sensoryoverload #margaretthatcher #qu...

Interview with musician and writer, CN Lester (05/06/21)Topics discussed/Key Words - CN LesterImprovised OperaOCDCyclothymic Manic DepressionCAMS Mental Health careJamie Hale - poetry book called Shield. ‘Cryptic’ Show at the BarbicanTranspose show at The BarbicanOpera Makers - Fab audition!Blog post - ‘Middle Class Artist’ (fatphobia in Opera)Trans Like Me - 1st book#improvisedopera #homemanchester #leodalton #gamesofchance #devisedroleplaying #livemusic #artsclub #lockdown #ocd #depression ...

Interview with actress and theatre maker, L Morgan Lee (18/05/21).Topics discussed: Lived experience of being transgender RaceSelf-confidenceFear of SuccessCercle Hermaphroditos - Shualee CookMaxa - The Maddest Woman in the World#transgenderactress #trans #auditionroom #thedanishgirl #visibility #representation #shualeecook #paulamaxa #cerclehermaphroditos #fearofsuccesshttps://twitter.com/lmorgan_lee https://twitter.com/Jake_Ferrettihttps://twitter.com/ActorShittyhttps://shual...

Topics discussed:Definitions of trans/cis/non-binaryTheir show, ’Since U Been Gone’Self-careBeing attacked on the streetACE funding Find your community/support (Theatre Queers)TRIGGER WARNING - CONTENT WARNING FOR THIS CHAT. DETAILS OF TRANSPHOBIC VIOLENCE. #depression #theatrequeers #transphobicviolence #nonbinary #nonbinaryperformers #jaggedlittlepill #breakfastonpluto #acefunding #selfcare #cis #trans #netflixdisclosure #queertrans #community #findingcommunity #queer #confidence ...

Interview with life coach, author and Strictly Come Dancing champion, Camilla Sacre Dallerup (10/05/21).Topics discussedDancing with the StarsJudging myselfSelf-loveBody image Self-healingEmpathyBreathing Exercises#coaching #coachingcareer #mindtools #dancing #movement #career #dancingwiththestarsnewzealand #newzealand #nlp #neurolinguisticprogramming #communication #raisingawareness #mindful #selfcareregime #judgement #beingjudged #selflove #itsnotyouitsme #reinventme #freemeditation #m...

Interview with sound designer and composer, Alex Faye-Braithwaite (08/05/21)Making/learning from mistakesDealing with failureBeing relevantProud Trust, ManchesterCBT TherapyFeeling OK with what you’re doing#impostersyndrome #family #support #proudtrust #manchester #lgbtqi #pressure #habits #challengehabits #therapy #help #stresshttps://twitter.com/afbsoundhttps://twitter.com/Jake_Ferrettihttps://twitter.com/ActorShittyhttp://alexandrafayebraithwaite.com/

Interview with actress, comedienne and writer, Lubna Kerr (07/05/21). Topics discussed:LockdownAgeEngaging Asian community Need to listen to people in the industryBeing grateful/positiveSelf confidence/self belief #community #ageism #women #metoo #actress #writer #comedian #comedienne #asiancommunity #ignorance #scottishelections2021 #pakistani #indian #bollywood #woke #creativescotland #newplay #disabilities #positivity https://twitter.com/LubnaKerrhttps://twitter.com/Jak...