Best John Barrera Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 2: Talent Trailblazers- Episode 2 with Host Larry Gottlieb and special guests Jack Lusk & Allison Madison 25:50

10h ago25:50

25:50

Get ready for a fascinating conversation on the 2nd episode of Talent Trailblazers! BCW Talent Leader and Host Larry Gottlieb dives deep with search firm presidents Jack Lusk and Allison Madison, as they discuss the ever-evolving world of placing talent – from navigating the complex relationship between client wants and candidate needs to the impac…

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Casting Director Kate Rhodes James ("House of the Dragon," "Gladiator II") 49:47

2h ago49:47

49:47

Kate Rhodes James joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss how she assembled the cast of HBO's epic "Game of Thrones" prequel, "House of the Dragon." She also offers her best advice for actors looking to stand out, talks about what it's like to be Ridley Scott's go-to casting director, and reveals what made Paul Mescal perfect for "Gla…

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Episode 2: WIN: The Innovation Roundtable- Episode 2 with Host Luiz Aragon and special guest Andre Peart 16:46

2h ago16:46

16:46

Learn how “Untapped Solutions” is breaking barriers and building bridges on this month’s episode of “WIN: The Innovation Roundtable”. Host Luiz Aragon and guest, Andre Peart, Founder and CEO of Untapped Solutions, do a deep dive into Peart’s journey of creating a successful Westchester based business serving those formerly incarcerated, the unhouse…

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Episode 3: Membership Spotlight with Linda Tyler & Special Guest Nelson Soracco Chief Executive Officer at Century Protective Services Inc. 21:22

4d ago21:22

21:22

The latest episode of “Member Spotlight” is one you won’t want to miss! Tune into an informative and insightful discussion with host Linda Tyler, Vice President of Membership and Programs, and guest Nelson Soracco, President & CEO of Century Protective Services. Tyler and Soracco discuss the latest security and risk management resources all compani…

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Maika Monroe 43:17

14d ago43:17

43:17

Maika Monroe joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss Osgood Perkins' 'Longlegs' and the surreal experience of meeting Nicolas Cage in-character as the film's title serial killer for the first time on set. She also discusses the surprising success and impact of her 2014 breakout, 'It Follows,' and what made her agree to do the upcoming…

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Episode 4: Advocacy Unplugged with Host John Ravitz and special Kathleen Halas, Executive Director of Child Care Council of Westchester 22:28

11d ago22:28

22:28

Tune into this month’s episode of “Advocacy Unplugged” for a thought-provoking and empowering discussion. Host John Ravitz, and guest, Kathleen Halas, Executive Director of the Child Care Council of Westchester, provide valuable insights on pressing issues on childcare in Westchester, and key strategies for improvement.…

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Episode 3: What's Trending - Episode 3 with Host Dr. Marsha Gordon and BCW EVP Amanda DePalma 14:07

18d ago14:07

14:07

Join hosts Marsha Gordon and Amanda DePalma for this month’s episode of “What’s Trending,” featuring guest Lauren Northey, Special Events Sales Manager of the Capitol Theatre. Discover the rich backstory of this historic venue and get the inside scoop on upcoming events you won’t want to miss!

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Hiroyuki Sanada 43:45

23d ago43:45

43:45

Hiroyuki Sanada joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss 'Shogun,' how he broke out in Hollywood, and why he wants to pave the way for a new generation of actors.Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s mos…

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Episode 3: Leadership Unleashed- with Host Marsha Gordon and special guest Stacey Tank 21:18

26d ago21:18

21:18

Be sure to catch this month’s episode of “Leadership Unleashed”! Host Marsha Gordon and guest, Stacey Tank, CEO of KimChi Chic and Jason Wu Beauty, dive into Tank's leadership journey, her experiences in the beauty industry, and her perspective on the evolution of business.

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Episode 2: Membership Spotlight with Linda Tyler & Special Guests Felicity Hassan and Diana Barrera 22:37

1M ago22:37

22:37

The latest episode of “Member Spotlight” is now live! An informative discussion with host, Linda Tyler, VP of Membership & Programs, and guests, Felicity Hassan, Founding Partner at TheFind and Diana Barrera, Owner of Rebilo HR, is one you won’t want to miss. Be sure to listen in to learn all about the latest hiring trends, the powerful “stay inter…

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Tom Hiddleston 55:40

1M ago55:40

55:40

Tom Hiddleston joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss his entire MCU arc as the god of mischief, Loki—from his first audition to the enigmatic ending of "Loki" season 2."Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with t…

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Episode 3: Advocacy Unplugged with Host John Ravitz and special guest Tom Stebbins, Executive Director of LRANY 24:44

1M ago24:44

24:44

Dive into this month’s insightful and informative episode of “Advocacy Unplugged”, featuring guest, Tom Stebbins, the Executive Director of the Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York (LRANY). John Ravitz and Stebbins discuss critical issues impacting New York State’s business community and the work that (LRANY) is engaged in to protect taxpayers’ doll…

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Episode 2: What's Trending with Amanda DePalma, Dr. Marsha Gordon and Dr. Renee Garrick, EVP & Chief Medical Officer at WMCHealth 24:25

2M ago24:25

24:25

You won’t want to miss May’s episode of “What’s Trending”, featuring Dr. Renee Garrick: Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at WMCHealth. Dr. Garrick, Dr. Marsha Gordon, and Amanda DePalma have a riveting conversation surrounding AI in healthcare, telemedicine, and all that’s trending at WMCHealth. Thank you Thompson & Bender for you…

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Episode 2: Leadership Unleashed Hosted by Dr. Marsha Gordon with guest, George Latimer, Westchester County Executive 23:31

2M ago23:31

23:31

Be sure to tune in to this month’s episode of “Leadership Unleashed” with guest, George Latimer, Westchester County Executive. Dr. Marsha Gordon and Latimer discuss the experiences, challenges, and philosophies that have shaped the County Executive’s leadership style.

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Maya Rudolph 42:28

2M ago42:28

42:28

Maya Rudolph joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast for a masterclass on comedy. She also discusses season 2 of "Loot" and her return to Studio 8H to host "Saturday Night Live."Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today…

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Episode 2: Advocacy Unplugged with Host John Ravitz Episode 2: 16th Congressional District Primary Debate Wrap up 37:01

2M ago37:01

37:01

Special Edition of Advocacy Unplugged: 16th Congressional District Primary Debate Wrap-Up This show was recorded immediately after the first debate between Congressman Jamaal Bowman and County Executive George Latimer. The debate was sponsored by News12 and the BCW. Guest on today’s program were Doug Ferand, the Lead Strategist for the Latimer Camp…

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Jessica Lange 34:16

2M ago34:16

34:16

Jessica Lange joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss her Tony nominated performance in Paula Vogel's "Mother Play," taking on challenging material after 50 years in the industry, and why she feels freerer than ever in her work.*This episode is sponsored by LAMDA (lamda.ac.uk)---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent…

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Melissa Barrera 43:40

3M ago43:40

43:40

Melissa Barrera joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss the arc of her career, the theater-like quality of shooting the horror feature "Abigail," and her renewed sense of purpose after being let go from the "Scream" franchise.---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s…

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Dakota Fanning 44:59

3M ago44:59

44:59

Dakota Fanning joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss the lessons she's learned about acting (and life) over her 25-year career. She also digs into her performance in Netflix's "Ripley" alongside Andrew Scott.---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, featur…

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Episode 1: What's Trending - Episode 1 with Host Dr. Marsha Gordon and BCW EVP Amanda DePalma 21:21

3M ago21:21

21:21

In this fast-paced world, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. Welcome to “What’s Trending?” with hosts Dr. Marsha Gordon and Amanda DePalma. This will be your go-to podcast for staying informed about what’s trending in the ever-evolving landscape of Westchester and beyond. Join us as we explore the latest in events, trends, and inn…

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Episode 1: WIN: The Innovation Roundtable- Episode 1 with Host Luiz Aragon and special guest Jeanette Mahoney 21:43

3M ago21:43

21:43

Welcome to “WIN: The Innovation Roundtable,” the podcast that explores the dynamic world of innovation, creativity, and groundbreaking ideas. In a rapidly changing landscape, innovation is not just a buzzword—it’s the driving force behind progress, growth, and transformation in Westchester County and beyond. Join us on a journey through the frontie…

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Episode 1: Advocacy Unplugged- Episode 1 with Host John Ravitz and special guest Paul Zuber 20:52

3M ago20:52

20:52

Dive deep into the world of advocacy with “Advocacy Unplugged.” This podcast will be covering issues that affect the business community on all levels of government. Also, 2024 will be an important election year, with the balance of power in Washington D.C. up for grabs. The show will discuss the key political races in Westchester County, New York S…

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Episode 1: Talent Trailblazers- Episode 1 with Host Larry Gottlieb and special guests Brian Amkraut & Shawn O'Riley 22:39

3M ago22:39

22:39

“Talent Trailblazers” brings you face-to-face with industry leaders and visionaries who have mastered the art of talent acquisition, development, and retention. Host Larry Gottlieb delves into the strategies, tools, and stories that fuel successful talent management. Whether you’re an HR professional, business leader, or aspiring talent expert, or …

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Episode 1: Membership Spotlight- Episode 1 with Linda Tyler & special guests Bobby Harris and Mark Mathias 20:02

4M ago20:02

20:02

Hosted by Linda Tyler, this podcast will introduce the perspectives of both newcomers and seasoned members, provide valuable insights into spotlighting their unique business offerings and focus on how to build a thriving community and foster a supportive network. From mentorship to integration strategies, this show is your guide to meeting the wide…

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Episode 1: Leadership Unleashed- Episode 1 with Host Dr. Marsha Gordon & special guest Josh Ratner EVP of WMC Health Network 23:47

3M ago23:47

23:47

Leadership is an art, a science, and a journey. “Leadership Unleashed” with your host Dr. Marsha Gordon explores the multifaceted world of leadership through insightful interviews, thought-provoking discussions, and practical advice from leaders throughout Westchester County and beyond. From leadership styles to personal development, our podcast eq…

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Dan Stevens 43:21

4M ago43:21

43:21

Dan Stevens joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss "Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire," his earliest days doing Shakespeare with Rebecca Hall, how he feels about persistent James Bond rumors, and much more.---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features in…

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John Bradley 45:59

4M ago45:59

45:59

John Bradley joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss what he learned about acting (and life) during his eight-season run on "Game of Thrones," and how he's using those lessons on David Benioff and D.B. Weiss' new Netflix series, "3 Body Problem."---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the E…

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Geraldine Viswanathan 49:56

5M ago49:56

49:56

Geraldine Viswanathan joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss starring in Ethan Coen's solo directing debut 'Drive-Away Dolls," her chemistry with Margaret Qualley, and replacing Ayo Edebiri in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film, "Thunderbolts."---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the En…

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Lily Gladstone 51:18

5M ago51:18

51:18

Lily Gladstone joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss her Oscar nominated performance in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" and the historic Oscar nomination that came with it. Gladstone also looks back at her acting training and explains the various techniques that make her the performer you see on screen.---Backstage ha…

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Elizabeth Debicki 48:13

6M ago48:13

48:13

Elizabeth Debicki joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss her journey to Hollywood success, from training at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne to learning on-camera acting from Baz Luhrmann and playing Princess Diana on ‘The Crown.’---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the En…

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Javi Vargas- El Diamante 42:15

6M ago42:15

42:15

It was my honor to interview Javi Vargas(El Diamante). He gives all the glory to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He is an inspiration and a proud member of the place we call home. Listen to his humble beginnings. He is also an Independent Distributor at Herbalife. Good people Man! He will be in the ring agin on 4/20 in Laredo.…

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Emma Stone 41:42

6M ago41:42

41:42

Emma Stone joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss the insecurities, doubts, and ultimately triumphs of playing the undead Bella Baxter in Yorgos Lanthimos' "Poor Things." Stone also dives into the arc of her entire career, from the Valley Youth Theatre in Arizona to the Oscar stage.---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and…

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Taraji P Henson 34:51

6M ago34:51

34:51

Taraji P. Henson joins In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast to discuss taking on the role of Shug Avery in “The Color Purple,” putting ego aside to audition, and the approach to performing that’s served her well over a three-decade career.---Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s …

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Goodbye 2023 6:06

7M ago6:06

6:06

Hit your goals this year

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Andrew Scott 40:13

7M ago40:13

40:13

Andrew Scott joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss his haunting role in "All of Us Strangers," his playful approach to performing, and how he defines chemistry with co-stars like Paul Mescal.___Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features in…

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Paul Giamatti 44:35

8M ago44:35

44:35

Paul Giamatti joins In the Envelope: The Actor's podcast to discuss his Oscar buzz-y role in "The Holdovers," reuniting with director Alexander Payne, and how he's changed as a performer over the years. We also get to the bottom of why, exactly, the 1989 slasher "I, Madman" is listed as Giamatti's debut credit on Wikipedia.---Backstage has been the…

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Emerald Fennell 50:07

8M ago50:07

50:07

Emerald Fennell joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss her sultry sophomore feature, "Saltburn," starring Barry Keoghan and Jacob Elordi. Fennell also dives into how she gets such unique performances from actors, and why she has high hopes for the future of original cinema. "I think we're ready to be close to each other again," she s…

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E127 BACA 48:44

8M ago48:44

48:44

Igor and X with BACA Hill Country Chapter explain what BACA stands for. If you see them on the road give them a wave. They do more for the community than we know.

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Nia DaCosta 45:30

8M ago45:30

45:30

The Marvels" director Nia DaCosta joins In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss what it's really like to make an MCU movie and how she gets unique performances from her actors on a blockbuster set. "The biggest thing is realizing I can do it and also realizing how hard it is," DaCosta says. "But that's the way films are supposed to be hard,…

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James Monroe Iglehart 45:09

9M ago45:09

45:09

Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart joins In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast to discuss leading back to back musicals with ‘A Wonderful World’ and Broadway’s ‘Spamalot’—and why he’s not taking his busy schedule for granted. “I never want to get too big for my britches. I never want to think, 'that's right, I deserve this. I'm booked all the time,’ …

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E126 JC Taylor( Kerrville Investor) 1:52:24

9M ago1:52:24

1:52:24

JC Taylor is a real estate investor and my newishly acquired friend. He provides value to Kerrville by creating affordable housing while creating new home owners. He speaks life, lessons, and faith.

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E125 Toby Appleton 49:13

9M ago49:13

49:13

Toby and John talk work, play and value. Listen to Hwy 16 Drive with Toby Lee. 99.1 The Buck

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Constance Wu 43:41

9M ago43:41

43:41

Constance Wu joins In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast to tell us about playing her dream role of Audrey in the Off-Broadway revival of “Little Shop of Horrors.” Wu also dives deep into her life in the theater, as well as the mindset that got her to where she is. “The second that I think ‘this is my process and this is how I do it,’ that’s the sec…

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Yuri Lowenthal 55:15

10M ago55:15

55:15

Yuri Lowenthal joins ‘In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast’ to tell us how he’s racked up more than 200 video game voice acting credits, including his biggest role: Sony and Insomniac’s Spider-Man. Yuri also details why, even with the ups and downs of the industry, his voiceover career has given him longevity as a performer. “You want to be a worki…

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Leslie Odom Jr. 41:54

10M ago41:54

41:54

On this episode of In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast, Odom Jr. takes us behind the scenes of his Broadway homecoming in “Purlie Victorious,” the Tony winner’s first time on stage since “Hamilton.” “Theater as a whole really is fighting for its place on the American stage, for its usefulness and its value to us. But it feels as necessary and as v…

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Sebastian Stan (From the Vault) 53:47

11M ago53:47

53:47

In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast” is looking back at one of our favorite guests—Emmy nominee and the MCU’s Winter Soldier himself, Sebastian Stan. (Originally released April 2022)--Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with t…

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Casting Director Eric Dawson ('Dahmer—Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story') 45:17

11M ago45:17

45:17

Casting director Eric Dawson is almost as responsible for Ryan Murphy’s vast TV empire as, well, Ryan Murphy himself. Along with his partners Robert J. Ulrich and Carol Kritze at Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer Casting, Dawson has been in the audition room with Murphy since the late 1990s; he’s cast “Glee,” every season of “American Horror Story,” and, most …

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Alex Brightman 56:32

11M ago56:32

56:32

Alex Brigthman is no stranger to diving headfirst into Broadway shows based on beloved titles—after all, he’s a two-time Tony nominee for leading roles in “School of Rock” and “Beetlejuice.” But his latest project is in a bigger boat altogether. “The Shark Is Broken,” a new play that opened August 10th, captures the behind-the-scenes turmoil of Ste…

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E123 NEW KISD Superintendent Dr. Brent Ringo 45:27

12M ago45:27

45:27

Meet your new KISD Superintendent Dr. Brent Ringo. He's a qualified man who is creating an environment designed for communication, success, and safety. I am personally thankful that Kerrville is blessed with Dr. Ringo. Get ready for positive changes Kerrville. #KISDinspires #TFND

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Ayo Edebiri 50:53

12M ago50:53

50:53

*This interview was conducted prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike*Ayo Edebiri is everywhere in 2023, a year that includes five film roles, appearances in eight TV series, and her first ever Emmy nomination for playing sous-chef Sydney in Hulu’s “The Bear.” So it’s taken a bit to get used to the downtime she’s in now, thanks to careful planning (plus conc…

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