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Sarah Jessica Parker — Audio Biography: A Portrait in Three Acts explores the remarkable five-decade career of one of entertainment's most enduring figures. Hosted by AI film historian Frankie Reel, this three-part series traces Parker's evolution from Broadway prodigy to television icon to cultural architect. Through intimate storytelling and cultural analysis, the series examines how a girl from Nelsonville, Ohio transformed herself into Carrie Bradshaw, became the face of a generation's aspirations, and ultimately rewrote the rules of aging in Hollywood. This is a meditation on artistry, ...

Mo Gilligan's Spotlight is a brand new live stand-up comedy series hosted by the triple-BAFTA-winning comedian himself and featuring some the UK's most exciting comedic voices. Recorded at iconic South London venue, Up the Creek Comedy Club, this six-episode series has been specially hand-curated by Mo to showcase the best new names in comedy. Mo has scoured the stand-up scene to bring you his favourite acts, including the rising stars you need to know.

Theatrical agent Michael Whitehall spent a career pushing others into the spotlight. He had been involved behind the scenes with the careers of many prominent actors, including Colin Firth, Richard Griffiths, Daniel Day-Lewis, Tom Courtenay, Ian Ogilvy, Judi Dench, Edward Fox, Michael Fassbender, Angela Thorne and Nigel Havers.

You know the face. You know the credit list: Lost in Space, Escape from the Planet of the Apes, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Kung Fu, The Twilight Zone, and hundreds more.... But who was Albert Salmi? Sandra Grabman's biography is a frank and loving tribute, peppered with memories from Salmi's family, friends, and co-stars, and includes never-before-published memoirs from the man himself. From humble beginnings, to a highly successful acting career - to a tragic death that shocked the world - Albert Salmi's story is unlike any other you'll ever hear.

Although "Ol' Blue Eyes" would conquer records, film, and television, it was radio that first made Frank Sinatra a star. Spanning the years 1943 to 1954, this collection showcases Sinatra from such shows as Suspense, The Frank Sinatra Show, The Jack Benny Program, The Burns and Allen Show, and more. Included is the final episode of Sinatra's action/detective series, Rocky Fortune, a low-budget radio series that he decided not to continue after winning his Academy Award.

Director’s Spotlight is a podcast hosted by Alex and Nate, where each season dives into the complete body of work from one legendary filmmaker. From their very first feature to their latest theatrical release, every film is covered in chronological order. Along the way, Alex and Nate are joined by a special guest each season to bring fresh perspectives and lively discussion.Whether you’re a die-hard cinephile, a physical media collector, or just someone who loves great movies, join us as we journey through film history—one director at a time.

This collection showcases Lucille Ball's amazing spectrum of radio work, from comedy to mystery and everything in between. As Lucy Ricardo, Lucille Ball brought a tomboy's enthusiasm and a scatterbrained quality to the long-running television program I Love Lucy. She was the wacky wife making life difficult for her loving but exasperated husband, Ricky Ricardo, played by Ball's real-life husband, Desi Arnaz.

Here are 12 radio episodes featuring Jack Benny in different series from the golden age of radio. This collection includes episodes from The Jack Benny Program, Suspense, The Burns & Allen Show, The Bing Crosby Show, The Ford Theatre, and many more.

Welcome to The Sheckler Spotlight, where creativity meets purpose and conversation goes deeper. Hosted by pianist, professor, and creative entrepreneur Harrison Sheckler, each episode features inspiring conversations with artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, faith leaders, and everyday heroes. At The Sheckler Spotlight, we explore the stories that shape us, uplift us, and connect us — diving into creativity, faith, perseverance, mental health, leadership, and living a life of purpose. Whether you're chasing a dream, building a career, or simply seeking encouragement, you'll find honest, ...

For over half a century, Jack Benny was one of the great comics of stage, screen, radio, and television. On his long-running radio and television programs, Benny was depicted as a miser who hoarded every penny he made. Year after year he denied he was older than 39 while honing his persona of a vain and devious penny-pincher in stark contrast to the warm and generous human being he was in real life. Benny knew he could be funny by following one simple rule: let others deliver the punch lines.

Let’s all visit 79 Wistful Vista, the home of Fibber McGee and Molly, who each week invited millions of listeners to tune in to their comedic, family-friendly radio adventures. Few radio programs were more beloved than Fibber McGee and Molly, and even fewer play as well more than a half century later.

Welcome to the Mayflower Spotlights Podcast. Join us as we go beyond the stage at Mayflower Theatre and Mayflower Studios in Southampton, exploring the untold stories, hearing exclusive show interviews and spotlighting the dedicated individuals who make theatre possible.

The Spotlight Podcast is for actors and performers navigating the performing arts and entertainment industry. Brought to you by Spotlight, the home of casting, our monthly podcast shares practical tips and expert advice for building and sustaining a successful performing career. Every episode we invite a guest to the studio to shine a spotlight on topics that affect the everyday work of actors and performers. Join us as we chat to casting directors, industry experts, performers, actors and agents about topics as varied as performer working rights, audition tips, how to make the most of your ...

The Spotlight Series delves into the inspiring world of Only Make Believe (OMB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing interactive theater to children's hospitals, special education schools, and care facilities. With over two decades of heartwarming service in New York City, OMB has extended its reach nationwide, and host Patrick Oliver Jones is here to shed light on their incredible journey. Since 2010, Patrick has worn many hats within the organization over the years, having served as a volunteer, media consultant, gala assistant, and even a short time as a part-time staff member. ...

Produced and hosted by Bevan Brunelle, Spotlight On is a resource for all things Theater Education from lesson planning, how to produce a show, budgeting, fundraising, teaching English Language Learners, inclusivity in the theater classroom, professional development and so much more! Spotlight On is produced at Holyoke Media in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

This is the interview side of the award winning Spotlight On Jazz & Poetry program. We'll be having down to earth conversations with artists representing the jazz and poetry community, discussing the history of their art forms and why jazz, poetry and literacy is important to our culture.

Radio personality and voiceover pro Donna Reed interviews friends in the entertainment biz inside her cozy linoleum free recording studio. Unscripted and always entertaining, listen in and find out why music + media are the conversation starters. Theme song: Mark Sparrow, Song Bird Studios | Booth announcer: Joe Szymanski

Under the spotlight we have dancers, percussionists, photographers, painters, singers, sculptors - any mind that creates art! Art is vast and I’m curious to know how the creative mind functions, what leads to the imaginations, how does the idea meets the execution. That is exactly what things show is about - get up-close and personal with artist and satiate this curiosity!

A hub for everything about music and musicians from the Ontario South and Ottawa areas!

In this series, performing artists open up about their mental health journeys and how those journeys impact and foster their art. They also share tips and tricks they’ve learned along the way. Each episode features two artists in conversation from various artistic disciplines including music, poetry and comedy. The discussions are 100% unfiltered and led by the artists, so each episode takes on a life of its own—focusing in on whichever topics the artists feel are best suited to their conversation.  At various points throughout these discussions, the artists take breaks from chatting to ...