Best Mark DeCarlo Podcasts (2024)

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Mark DeCarlo: Jazz, Jokes, and New Orleans Entertainment 35:09

9d ago35:09

35:09

When Mark DeCarlo steps into the room, you know you're in for a treat, and this episode of NOLA Film Scene is no exception. Mark embodies the spirit of New Orleans like no one else, weaving tales of Jazz Fest shenanigans and culinary exploits that make your mouth water and your feet tap. Our trip down the cobblestone streets of NOLA history is pepp…

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Hunter McHugh: Mastering the Audition 27:33

1M ago27:33

27:33

Have you ever stood before the curtain of the entertainment industry, peeking through to catch a glimpse of what happens behind the scenes? Step into the spotlight with Hunter McHugh, a casting director whose roots are deep in New Orleans' effervescent film community, as he shares the transformation from an actor to a casting maestro. Hunter pulls …

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Ann Mahoney: The Essence of Story Telling 40:31

1M ago40:31

40:31

Discover the heartbeat of acting with the extraordinary Ann Mahoney, as she shares her profound insights into the art of performance. From nurturing the unique spark within each actor to embracing the stark realities of self-taping in our digital age, Ann's wisdom as an actor, educator, and writer radiates through every word. She delves into the po…

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Kaleb Naquin: Behind the Scenes with a Rising Louisiana Star 33:27

2M ago33:27

33:27

Ever wondered what it's like to trade a drumstick for a script? Kaleb Naquin, once a high school band aficionado, now finds himself on the rise in the acting sphere, and he's here to pull back the curtain on his intriguing journey. From his days at ED White Catholic High School to an impromptu audition that set his path alight, Kaleb's anecdotes ab…

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Ruby Green: The Art of Auditioning 40:57

2M ago40:57

40:57

Have you ever stumbled upon the same plot in different movies and thought, "What are the odds?" Well, we hit the jackpot with Ruby Green, who joins us to unravel the mystery of multiple "Thirst Trap" short films converging in the New Orleans film scene. Our laughter-filled chat takes us behind the scenes, as Ruby, a seasoned casting director, produ…

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Creek Wilson: Navigating the Acting Scene 32:17

3M ago32:17

32:17

Ever thought about growing out a beard to land the perfect role, or how your unique quirks could be your ticket to stardom? Creek Wilson, the man behind the Mariner Ghost in "The Haunted Mansion," joins us for a candid talk about the idiosyncrasies of the acting world and the unexpected opportunities that come with embracing your distinctive featur…

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The Healing Power of Words with Guest Bathsheba Monk 20:56

3M ago20:56

20:56

Join us as we uncover the healing narratives of poets, playwrights, novelists, and artists who share their intimate experiences of catharsis and recovery through their written words. Whether you're a creative writer, a mental health advocate, or someone who seeks solace in the rhythm of verses, this episode is for you. In our inspirational discussi…

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Billy Slaughter: Craft and Community 39:09

4M ago39:09

39:09

Step into the world of Billy Slaughter, a New Orleans actor with a tale that's as riveting as the roles he plays. Our candid conversation peels back the curtain on his remarkable journey post-SAG strike, the visceral experience of filming "The Ravine" within the walls of a real penitentiary, and the ways faith and true crime weave through the fabri…

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Journey Into the Healing Arts with Heather Browne 17:46

3M ago17:46

17:46

In this enlightening episode of our podcast, we welcome an extraordinary guest, Heather Browne, a renowned Shaman and Master of the Healing Arts. Heather brings years of wisdom and a deep understanding of alternative healing practices that have transformed lives. Join us as Heather delves into the world of shamanic traditions, discussing the inters…

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Alicia Lu: Acting Insights and New Orleans Vibes 43:50

4M ago43:50

43:50

Ever wondered what it takes to leap from the known to the unknown and land on your feet? Alicia Lu did just that, trading the certainty of a marketing career for the unpredictable yet exhilarating world of acting in New Orleans. Join us for a heart-to-heart with this magnetic talent, where she walks us through her compelling transformation and asce…

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Season 2 Teaser 10:02

4M ago10:02

10:02

Lights, camera, action! TJ and Plaideau are back, bringing the vibrant world of film right to your ears with Season 2 of Nola Film Scene. We're not just back—we're bringing the heat with an exclusive sit down with Alicia Liu, kicking off a series that peels back the curtain on the acting industry. Ever wonder what it takes to make it in the biz? He…

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A Christmas Special: Unwrapping Memories 34:44

5M ago34:44

34:44

Gather around the hearth of storytelling as TJ and I, your festive hosts, unwrap a treasure trove of Christmas past and present in our latest podcast episode. We're joined by special guests like Olivia Peck, who sprinkle their own brand of holiday magic into the mix. Reflecting on the Nutcracker gifts that became a cherished tradition with my mothe…

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Debi Derryberry: Behind the Mic 38:47

5M ago38:47

38:47

Ever wonder what it takes to become a successful voice artist? Let voiceover veteran Debi Derryberry light the way as she shares her journey from a fledgling talent to a respected icon in the industry. From unforgettable roles like Draculaura and Jimmy Neutron to invaluable collaborations, Debi unveils the secrets behind her illustrious career. If …

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Olivia Peck: Unfolding an Inspiring Journey in Acting and Singing 36:52

6M ago36:52

36:52

Step into the spotlight with us, as we welcome the multi-talented Olivia Peck, a shining star in the Louisiana film industry. Olivia, an actress and singer, unfolds her inspiring journey in the world of entertainment. She lets us in on her early passion for singing and acting, her experiences of studying music education, and how she wears a confide…

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Tj and Plaideau: Thanksgiving Stories from the Film Set 29:20

6M ago29:20

29:20

Picture TJ, a budding principal actor, at a chaotic Thanksgiving dinner. While the turkey is in the oven, he shares the thrill of the SAG-AFTRA strike reaching its end, the freedom to talk about projects openly, and the serendipitous occurrences that make the film industry so tantalizing. This episode is about embracing vulnerability and gratitude,…

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10 Reasons to Move to... PORTUGAL! 25:22

6M ago25:22

25:22

In episode #99 Yeni and Mark welcome Lisbon Liz, a fresh Portugal Ex-Pat, to share everything she’s learned over 20 years of researching her move. Liz dishes on Visas, getting citizenship, healthcare, language, drinking & dating foreign men. Mark & Yeni share video of their trips to Lisbon, Sintra and a crazy scooter ride over cobblestone streets. …

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Jim Gleason: Demystifying On-screen Acting 27:52

6M ago27:52

27:52

Ever found yourself captivated by the on-screen performances of actors in blockbuster films like 'Top Gun Maverick' and 'Mission Impossible 8'? This episode welcomes talented actor and coach, Jim Gleason, who breaks down the authentic nature of on-camera acting and how accepting your circumstances as truth, staying in the moment, and dismantling em…

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Rachel Jacob: The Art of Writing and Directing 38:25

6M ago38:25

38:25

Embark on a cinematic journey with us as we engage in an in-depth conversation with the talented writer-director Rachel Jacob. Ever wondered how personal experiences can translate into a deeply moving film? Rachel demystifies this by unveiling her work on 'The Dead Driver', a poignant film based on Michelle Silva's real-life experiences, and discus…

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10 Reasons to Visit… Rome 35:22

6M ago35:22

35:22

Yeni and Mark welcome Rome’s #1 Tour Guide to explore the TOP 10 REASONS TO VISIT ROME. They explore the best momma and poppa restaurants in Rome, great bespoke hotels to book at the best price, the least expensive days to buy your airfare and fly, the best guided food tours and the fastest way to get into the Vatican museum for a tour of a lifetim…

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Josh Young: Multifaceted Entertainer 31:50

7M ago31:50

31:50

Welcome aboard listeners! Prepare to be wowed as we navigate the world of entertainment with our special guest, the multi-dimensional Josh Young. This episode promises to be as enticing as a page-turner graphic novel, with Josh unveiling his creative process, from pumping up crowds to penning comic books. We start our journey by unraveling the intr…

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William Sadler: Acting and Music Unraveled 32:22

7M ago32:22

32:22

From the astounding stages of the Colorado Shakespeare Festival to the big screen of Die Hard 2 and Bill & Ted's, we're thrilled to have William Sadler, the iconic actor, share his riveting journey in the world of acting. William weaves an inspiring tale that began with his memorable performance as Hamlet, his first paying gig. Hear about his trans…

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Blake Nolan: Conquering Stage Fright 42:29

7M ago42:29

42:29

Ever dreamt of leaving the corporate world for a career in acting and content creation? Our guest for this episode, Blake Nolan, did exactly that. Let Blake guide you through his exciting journey, from his college days at Ole Miss to his exciting roles in the NOLA Film Scene. Hear how he navigated his way through filming opportunities in Georgia an…

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Tavond Francis: From Athlete to Actor 35:36

7M ago35:36

35:36

Ever wondered what it’s like to leap from the world of football to the realm of film? That's exactly what Tavond Francis did, and he's here to share his riveting story. As an actor and former college athlete, Tavond was encouraged by his parents towards theater from a young age. Ignoring it for sports, he'd eventually stumble upon acting during a b…

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Ginjer Wulff: Determination and Resilience 42:25

7M ago42:25

42:25

It's not everyday you get to sit down with a personality as vibrant as Ginjer Wulff. From her humble beginnings in school and church productions to starring in high-profile commercials, her journey into the world of acting is nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we delve into her captivating stories of beating the odds when she auditioned for and…

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David Hamilton: Improv Uncovered 32:59

8M ago32:59

32:59

Prepare for an exciting journey into the world of improvisation with our special guest, David Hamilton, improv teacher and founder of Anubis Improv. You're about to find out how his passion for improv turned his life around and how this art form can transform yours too. From his early fascination with acting, David has grown into a successful impro…

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Stephanie Hodge: I Just Got Images 46:48

8M ago46:48

46:48

Gather round, folks, as we share hearty laughs and candid insights with the tremendously talented Stephanie Hodge. We weave through her fascinating journey, she shares an incredible story about how friendship bloomed between her and Brian Plaideau on Facebook. This leads to a compelling discussion about how she navigated her way in the film industr…

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Hick Cheramie Part 2: From Background to Lead Actor 20:36

8M ago20:36

20:36

Hold onto your seats as we leap right into an exhilarating chat with the dynamic Hick Cheramie, an actor with a story as compelling as his roles. Hick beams us up on his rollercoaster journey from being a background actor to nailing a role in Obsidian, a full feature film. He narrates the leap of faith he took to study the craft, and his first-ever…

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Hick Cheramie Part 1 44:41

8M ago44:41

44:41

Step into the limelight with actor, Hick Cheramie, as he peels back the curtain on the acting industry in New Orleans. Brace yourselves as we navigate the enthralling world of acting. You'll hear firsthand how Hick taps into his depth of emotions to breathe life into his characters, and how he uses his personal truths and past traumas to deliver au…

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From Background to Principal: Two Actors' Journeys in New Orleans and Beyond 17:53

9M ago17:53

17:53

Ever wanted a backstage pass into the life of two actors in the vibrant New Orleans entertainment community? We're TJ and Plaideau, and we're about to share our tales of transformation from background roles to principal actors, and the colorful characters we've met along our journey. We'll take you through our experiences with acting classes, impro…

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Mark Mann, World Famous Photographer, Discusses Movement at the Still Point with Host Kim I Plyler 15:31

12M ago15:31

15:31

Mark Mann is a celebrity and advertising photographer. He was born in Glasgow, where he lived until he went to study in the prestigious photographic program at Manchester Polytechnic. Before long, the recent graduate was assisting innovative fashion photographers Nick Knight and Miles Aldridge, learning the ropes and building his own body of work. …

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May Pang Joins Host Kim Plyler to Discuss "The Lost Weekend" 37:40

1y ago37:40

37:40

May Pang Joins Host Kim Plyler to Discuss "The Lost Weekend"and her career in the music industry. May Pang's photography of John Lennon will be on display at Arete Gallery 122 S Main St in New Hope, PA May 19, 20, and 21st 2023. Gallery is open from 11 am to 5pm each day. May is best known for her 18 month relationship with John Lennon, often refer…

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Scott Couchenour Speaks on Life's 4th Quarter 19:42

1y ago19:42

19:42

Host Kim I Plyler speaks with Scott Couchenour on the importance of serving strong in life's fourth quarter. Scott believes in transforming your uncertainty into your confidence through a 5-step cycle 💎 He is A Christ Follower, Family Man, Coach, Podcaster, Coffee Connoisseur. Tune in and learn how to navigate your 4th quarter and serve strong.…

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Kim Plyler Talks with Dori DeCarlo on Empowerment Through Storytelling 9:40

1y ago9:40

9:40

Kim I Plyler and Dori deCarlo discuss the importance of taking care of each other and helping each other as females. They address how the essence of how we work with each other is changing, and that it is important to reach out and support one another. Dori shares her thoughts on the subject, emphasizing the power of connection and support in helpi…

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Bathsheba Monk and Host Kim I Plyler Discuss the Importance of Words 34:40

1y ago34:40

34:40

Master Your Story host Kim I Plyler speaks with Bathsheba Monk, Publisher Blue Heron Book Works, on the importance of words in context.By Kim Plyler

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Frida Rundell Shares a Rainbow of Wisdom 23:55

1y ago23:55

23:55

Kim I Plyler speaks with Frida Rundell from the International Institute of Restorative Practices about the wisdon of life and community.By Kim Plyler

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Claire de Mezerville Lopez Discusses Restorative Practices 15:25

1y ago15:25

15:25

Kim I Plyler speaks with Claire de Mezerville Lopez from The International Institute for Restorative Practices.By Kim Plyler

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Crow Johnson Evans Season 5 Episode 501 15:50

1+ y ago15:50

15:50

Crow Johnson Evans speaks with host Kim I Plyler on the importance of creativity in music and art. Crow is a folk rock ledgend, much published song writer, and an author.By Kim I Plyler