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Join us on Breaking the Biz, a captivating podcast where we dive into the world of entertainment by interviewing seasoned professionals who have made their mark in the industry. Gain invaluable insights as they share their personal journeys, offering advice on navigating the dynamic landscape of the entertainment industry. Whether you're an aspiring actor, musician, filmmaker, author, animator, or any creative soul, tune in for expert career guidance, insider tips, and firsthand accounts on breaking into the biz. Get ready to unlock the secrets behind successful careers and fuel your own passion for the limelight!

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Episode 5246 - Sophia Sambo

Episode 5246 - Sophia Sambo

2024-06-0101:06:12

Original Recording Date: February 23, 2024Sophia Sambo is an interdisciplinary artist and writer with an impressive academic background. She holds a B.F.A. and an M.F.A., and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Humanities and Culture, with additional certifications in Museum Studies and Creative Writing. She has dedicated herself to rigorous academic work, enhancing her artistic abilities and broadening her perspective. She approaches each piece of academic work as a sculpture or script, using n...
Original Recording Date: February 21, 2024Sydney Alston is a dynamic entertainment manager known for his comprehensive expertise across all dimensions of the music industry. With an illustrious background spanning artist development, A&R, marketing, sales, and promotion, Sydney's multifaceted skill set has consistently driven success in the industry. Having engaged with major label and publishing giants including UMG, Warner Brothers, Sony, Sony ATV, Warner Chapel, and more, Sydney's infl...
Original Recording Date: May 16, 2024Dillon is a Show Caller & Stage Manager and currently resides in Las Vegas. Recently working in Greater China and the Middle East, his experiences abroad have allowed him to work, grow, and most importantly lead fun.As a Show Caller with shows including AWAKENING at the Wynn, Absinthe at Caesars Palace, and The House of Dancing Water at City of Dreams Macau... Dillon works with the to create a safe, consistent, and inclusive workplace for all staff and...
Original Recording Date: May 9, 2024More than just an event producer extraordinaire, Hanson is first and foremost an avant-garde business entrepreneur who, in the span of three decades, has created an unsurpassed cultural and social phenomenon. Hanson has built an impressive empire, from a small, one-night event at The Palm Springs Museum with 1,500 participants to booking lavish locations at deluxe hotels over the course of five days and nights, with some 10,000-plus attendees and major corp...
Original Recording Date: May 7, 2024Daniella is the Head of Creator Partnerships for CreatorForce, ForceBrands’ specialized practice for creators and creator brands. Working alongside the sales and leadership team, she forges partnerships for the creator and celebrity brand sector. She takes pride in creating opportunities for CreatorForce as the go-to hub for building creator brand incubation companies by leveraging ForceBrands’ full suite of end-to-end hiring solutions. Daniella brings more...
Original Recording Date: May 2, 2024Candice Belton is a visionary force in the realm of live events and music festivals, boasting a rich tapestry of experiences spanning nearly a decade. From orchestrating seamless venue management to commanding the intricate dance of front-of-house and back-of-house logistics, her expertise knows no bounds. With an unwavering belief in the mantra 'artists support artists,' Candice has woven a career steeped in this very ethos.As an accomplished artist in her...
Original Recording Date: April 30, 2024Guido is a Berklee College of Music alumnus and an award-winning film and game composer.His accolades include two Intel Game Awards at the Game Developers Conference for his video game music, first prizes for best film music at the California Independent Film Festival (San Francisco, CA) and the Indie Gathering International Film Festival (Cleveland, OH), as well as a Telly Award for best commercial music.As a musician, producer, and arranger, Guido is i...
Episode 4246 - Jeff Murphy

Episode 4246 - Jeff Murphy

2024-05-0401:12:31

Original Recording Date: April 25, 2024Jeff Murphy has an extensive background in the film industry, having contributed to over 150 feature films. Notably, he served as the lead editor for the Emmy® Nominated Ryan's Mystery Playdate, working on 90 episodes, and for 76 episodes of Nickelodeon's Emmy® Nominated series Mutt & Stuff. He also lent his editing expertise to Amazon Studios' 2018 Sigmund And The Sea Monsters, a project produced by renowned filmmakers Sid and Marty Krofft. Currentl...
Patrick Voetberg moved to Los Angeles in 1989, after graduating from the University of Michigan, with the goal of becoming a feature film editor. After learning the ropes in live action editorial on several films, including Doc Hollywood and Undercover Blues, his focus turned to feature animation. His credits include The Emperor's New Groove, Open Season 1 & 2, Planes, Despicable Me, Home, and Leo.Join our conversation on social media:facebook.com/breakingthebizinstagram.com/breakingthebi...
Join us for an insightful episode with a Los Angeles-based editor who boasts an impressive 19-year career specializing in advertising for film, television, and commercials. Our guest shares their extensive experience working across a wide array of networks and studios, skillfully cutting across various genres. Additionally, they discuss their involvement in the development of an in-house mentoring program designed to offer guidance and opportunities for assistant editors. This program enables...
Original Recording Date: 11/30/2020Dani Bowman, who founded DaniMation Entertainment at age 11 and began working in the animation industry by 14, has premiered 11 award-winning animated short films at San Diego Comic-Con over the past decade. Her films feature notable voices such as Joe Mantegna and Tom Kenny alongside other actors on the autism spectrum, reflecting her commitment to autism advocacy and employing individuals with autism in various creative roles. Dani's multifaceted career in...
Original Recording Date: April 16, 2024Emma Choate is a driven and adept filmmaker and producer seeking to work on projects that challenge viewers to think in new ways. She is drawn to the psychological and contradictory intricacies of the mind and how these dynamics can be applied to filmmaking both in the documentary and narrative context. Choate's brother is on the Autism spectrum. After watching season one of Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum (US)", she contacted the creator of the show to ...
Original Recording Date: 4/11/24Taylor Roberts is the Founder and CEO of the Mental Health Company, Season Of. Season Of includes clothing, merchandise, wellness events, and media (upcoming). With her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Minor in Psychology, she was fueled to create a business that marries the two studies and passions. Season Of has partnered with mental health charities, hotels, companies in the non-alcoholic event space, artists, other brands, etc. She has...
Mason Lieberman is an award-winning composer, audio director, and producer known for his contributions to the gaming and anime zeitgeist. He prides himself on being a problem-solver whose biggest passion is always to connect people through music.Having started his professional journey as a freelance composer, he is most known for his work composing on anime series like Rooster Teeth's RWBY and Beyblade Burst Evolution, amongst many others. His music has enhanced the heroics of franchises like...
My journey of entrepreneurship started in November 2008 after managing an unsuccessful political campaign. I didn’t want another “real job.” My dream was to be able to work from home with my wife, Melane. That opportunity came about in the form of an online furniture business. Melane and my mother-in-law had started a very part-time online furniture company back in 2005 and I saw this as my shot at having my own business. With the Lord's help, we did over $250,000 in s...
Original Recording Date: 3/26/24Two time Grammy award winning producer, engineer and mixer. Signed to Sony Music Publishing. He has over 35 million streams on Spotify alone for Indie Artists that he’s developed and produced. Josh is a multi-instrumentalist that plays keys, guitar, and drums. Ready to create a unique sound that defines YOU as an artist! No cookie cutter pre-made bullsh*t here! 20 years of experience in the music business with over 15 platinum and gold records. He has a backgro...
Building Connections Across Music, Lifestyle, Brands & Live EventsCaroline Burruss is a sophisticated brand marketer inside a killer sales executive. She brings 25+ years’ experience pioneering connections across live events, audience experiences, sponsorship, and carefully curated branded integration that generates growth revenue built to scale. Her nuanced approach is rooted deep within her layered understanding of the artists, audiences, and community that cloak the brand-event ecosyst...
With over two years of experience as the US Team Lead at Humanitix, I lead the business development and operations of the world's first not-for-profit ticketing platform that redirects booking fees into sustainable funding for education.I also co-founded The Josh Fund, a nonprofit organization that honors the memory of my brother Josh, who we lost to impaired driving, by facilitating and supporting access and opportunity to the world of music for aspiring musicians. Through The Josh Fund, I a...
Lawrence Grey is a lifelong musician, a dedicated educator, and a tireless proponent of music education in schools. Lawrence is the founder of YPG and serves as the head of curriculum development by designing innovative, engaging curricula that reflect the interests and lived experiences of students. With a Bachelor's Degree in Music Composition from New York University (NYU), a Masters Degree in Education from University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), and as an Ableton Certified Trainer, ...
Michael is a freelance voice over artist and copywriter out of Los Angeles, California. My home studio is equipped with Source Connect Standard, a Sennheiser 416 and Neumann U87 and an Apollo Twin. I voice a wide array of work, including commercials, animation, video games, audiobooks, corporate narration, eLearning and medical narration. I have a degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Michigan and I toured throughout the world as a standup comedian for fifteen years....
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