https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/behind-the-mic-media--6756628enTV & FilmBehind The Mic Mediahttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/35eb0280a2d112cf8d562d72f3b2bd74.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/behind-the-mic-media--6756628Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:24:02 +0000Dawn MacDawn Macchristmasconnectionpodcast@gmail.comBehind the Mic Media is an interview-driven podcast hosted by Dawn Mac, a seasoned broadcaster with over 15 years of experience in radio and podcasting. Each episode takes listeners beyond the spotlight to connect with the people shaping music,...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/richard-paul-evans-the-heart-behind-the-christmas-stranger--68585810The Christmas Stranger.

Known around the world for The Christmas Box and his deeply moving stories of faith, redemption, and hope, Richard shares the inspiration behind his newest Christmas tale and reflects on the messages that have made his books beloved holiday traditions for so many families.

In this heartfelt interview, Richard opens up about the creative spark that began his storytelling journey, how his perspective as a writer has evolved through the years, and why kindness and grace remain central themes in everything he writes.

✨ A warm, thoughtful chat that reminds us all of the true meaning of Christmas — love, connection, and the quiet miracles that change our lives.

🎧 The Christmas Stranger is available now wherever books are sold.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68585810Sun, 16 Nov 2025 05:00:08 +0000Dawn MacNew York Times Bestselling author Richard Paul Evans joins Dawn Mac for an inspiring conversation about his brand-new holiday novel, The Christmas Stranger. Known around the world for The Christmas Box and his deeply moving stories of faith,...The Christmas Stranger.

Known around the world for The Christmas Box and his deeply moving stories of faith, redemption, and hope, Richard shares the inspiration behind his newest Christmas tale and reflects on the messages that have made his books beloved holiday traditions for so many families.

In this heartfelt interview, Richard opens up about the creative spark that began his storytelling journey, how his perspective as a writer has evolved through the years, and why kindness and grace remain central themes in everything he writes.

✨ A warm, thoughtful chat that reminds us all of the true meaning of Christmas — love, connection, and the quiet miracles that change our lives.

🎧 The Christmas Stranger is available now wherever books are sold.
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Michelle shares the inspiration behind her research, what drew her to this fascinating chapter of American history, and how she brings real emotion and faith to her storytelling. Whether you're a lover of historical fiction, stories of courage, or tales that celebrate unsung heroes, this conversation will inspire and move you.

📚 The Women of Oak Ridge is available now wherever books are sold.

🎧 Listen to more inspiring interviews at BehindTheMicMedia.com
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68478773Sun, 09 Nov 2025 05:00:07 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, host Dawn Mac sits down with award-winning author Michelle Shocklee to discuss her captivating new novel, The Women of Oak Ridge. Inspired by true events, this powerful story takes listeners back to World War...

Michelle shares the inspiration behind her research, what drew her to this fascinating chapter of American history, and how she brings real emotion and faith to her storytelling. Whether you're a lover of historical fiction, stories of courage, or tales that celebrate unsung heroes, this conversation will inspire and move you.

📚 The Women of Oak Ridge is available now wherever books are sold.

🎧 Listen to more inspiring interviews at BehindTheMicMedia.com
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Recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studio 2 with London’s finest musicians, the album features stunning arrangements by Emily Lim and Richard Jacques, along with two beautiful new originals — “Snow Angel” and “Christmas Is on Its Way.”

Andrew shares the inspiration behind his new album, the creative process of blending nostalgia with originality, and what it means to spread joy and connection through music during the most wonderful time of the year.

🎄 Christmas In Full Swing is available now on all major streaming platforms.
]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68403490Sat, 08 Nov 2025 05:00:08 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode, Dawn Mac welcomes talented vocalist and songwriter Andrew DeLong, whose brand-new holiday album Christmas In Full Swing captures the timeless charm of the season with a fresh, big band flair. Recorded at the legendary Abbey Road...
Recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studio 2 with London’s finest musicians, the album features stunning arrangements by Emily Lim and Richard Jacques, along with two beautiful new originals — “Snow Angel” and “Christmas Is on Its Way.”

Andrew shares the inspiration behind his new album, the creative process of blending nostalgia with originality, and what it means to spread joy and connection through music during the most wonderful time of the year.

🎄 Christmas In Full Swing is available now on all major streaming platforms.
]]>1017abbeyroadstudios,andrewdelong,behindthemicmedia,bigbandchristmas,christmasalbum,christmasinfullswing,christmaspodcast,christmassongs,dawnmac,holidayjazz,holidaymusic,inspiringinterviews,swingmusic,thechristmasconnectionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jen-lilley-on-faith-family-and-her-inspiring-new-book-wake-up-your-faith--68352743
Jen opens up about the ways faith has shaped her life, influenced her career path, and strengthened her through both triumphs and trials. It’s a heartfelt and uplifting interview filled with wisdom, encouragement, and reminders to stay grounded in what truly matters.

Tune in to Behind the Mic Media — available on all streaming platforms — for inspiring conversations with actors, authors, and creators making a positive impact.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68352743Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:08 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, host Dawn Mac welcomes the multi-talented Jen Lilley — actress, author, and advocate — for an inspiring conversation about her brand-new book, Wake Up Your Faith, releasing November 4th. Jen opens up about the...
Jen opens up about the ways faith has shaped her life, influenced her career path, and strengthened her through both triumphs and trials. It’s a heartfelt and uplifting interview filled with wisdom, encouragement, and reminders to stay grounded in what truly matters.

Tune in to Behind the Mic Media — available on all streaming platforms — for inspiring conversations with actors, authors, and creators making a positive impact.]]>1603behindthemicmedia,christianbooks,dawnmac,encouragement,faith,faithjourney,holidayseason,hope,inspiration,interview,jenlilley,upliftingstories,wakeupyourfaithfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/masey-mclain-lighting-a-soul-on-fire--68148121
Rate & follow Behind the Mic Media for more interviews with the people who make our favorite stories—and share this one with a friend who could use some light today.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68148121Sun, 19 Oct 2025 04:00:08 +0000Dawn MacActress and singer-songwriter Masey McLain joins Dawn Mac to talk about her newest film, Soul On Fire—a story that leans into passion, calling, and the kind of hope we all need. You’ll also hear how Masey approaches emotionally rich roles (from Rachel...
Rate & follow Behind the Mic Media for more interviews with the people who make our favorite stories—and share this one with a friend who could use some light today.]]>1897ashleybaxter,behindthemicmedia,dawnmac,imnotashamed,inspiration,karenkingsbury,maseymclain,podcastepisode,racheljoyscott,soulonfire,thebaxtersfalse71fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-heart-of-a-storyteller-robin-wyrick--68006944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006944Sat, 04 Oct 2025 01:03:23 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with author Robin Wyrick, whose writing blends faith, inspiration, and heartfelt storytelling. Robin shares his journey as a writer, the life experiences that shaped his work, and the mission that...2067false70fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/camille-winbush-from-child-star-to-strong-voice--68006935https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006935Sat, 04 Oct 2025 01:02:18 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress and singer Camille Winbush, who grew up on screen as Vanessa Thomkins on The Bernie Mac Show and has since continued to build a dynamic career in film, television, and music. Camille reflects...2321false69fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/justin-willman-magic-laughter-wonder--68006925https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006925Sat, 04 Oct 2025 01:00:04 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome magician, comedian, and television personality Justin Willman, star of the hit Netflix series Magic for Humans. Justin shares his journey from performing simple tricks to becoming one of today’s most...1584false68fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kate-wilbur-finding-funny-in-everyday-life--68006921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006921Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:58:49 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome comedian and actress Kate Wilbur, known for her quick wit, vibrant stage presence, and ability to turn real-life moments into unforgettable laughs. Kate shares her journey into comedy, the challenges...3569false67fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/barbara-van-orden-from-vegas-lights-to-hollywood-nights--68006919https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006919Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:57:47 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress, singer, and producer Barbara Van Orden, whose career spans from the golden era of Las Vegas entertainment to television and film. Barbara reflects on her remarkable journey in show business,...2048false66fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/denyse-tontz-acting-music-momentum--68006911https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006911Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:56:35 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress and singer-songwriter Denyse Tontz, whose career spans daytime dramas, primetime series, and music. From her early days on All My Children to standout roles in shows like The Fosters, Grand...2857false65fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rip-taylor-the-confetti-king-of-comedy--68006908https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006908Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:55:10 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we celebrate the unforgettable Rip Taylor, the larger-than-life comedian and actor known as the ‘King of Confetti.’ With his outrageous humor, flamboyant style, and quick wit, Rip became a comedy icon who lit...2254false64fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/svet-blending-classical-roots-with-hip-hop-soul--68006905https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006905Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:54:04 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by Svet, the groundbreaking hip hop violinist who has captivated audiences with his one-of-a-kind blend of classical training and urban rhythm. From touring with some of the biggest names in music...1673false63fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sal-stowers-strength-story-stardom--68006893https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006893Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:51:41 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress and model Sal Stowers, best known for her role as Lani Price on Days of Our Lives and as the winner of America’s Next Top Model. Sal reflects on her unique journey from the fashion world to...2192false62fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paul-anthony-stewart-from-guiding-light-to-new-horizons--68006889https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006889Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:50:23 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actor Paul Anthony Stewart, best known to daytime fans for his role as Danny Santos on Guiding Light. Paul reflects on his time in Springfield, the storylines that made his character unforgettable,...2558false61fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/helen-slater-from-supergirl-to-songwriter--68006886https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006886Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:49:21 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with actress, singer-songwriter, and writer Helen Slater. Beloved for her breakout role as Supergirl and memorable performances in films like The Legend of Billie Jean and City Slickers, Helen...2541false60fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ignacio-serricchio-bold-roles-big-heart--68006883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006883Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:48:16 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actor Ignacio Serricchio, whose career spans daytime soaps, prime-time dramas, and hit streaming series. From his early days on General Hospital and The Young and the Restless to fan-favorite roles...1981false59fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elena-sanchez-from-stunts-to-spotlight--68006879https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006879Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:47:07 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with actress and stunt performer Elena Sanchez, whose dynamic work has brought both action and authenticity to the screen. Known for her roles in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Vampire...2321false58fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gloria-rosen-stories-of-silence-and-strength--68006875https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006875Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:46:01 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress and author Gloria Rosen, whose powerful memoir Listen to the Silence tells the story of growing up as the hearing child of deaf parents. Gloria shares her remarkable journey of identity,...2595false57fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rain-pryor-legacy-laughter-life-lessons--68006871https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006871Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:44:27 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress, comedian, author, and singer Rain Pryor. Daughter of the legendary Richard Pryor, Rain has carved out her own inspiring path in entertainment, blending talent, resilience, and authenticity....2240false56fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/andrew-potter-music-with-heart-and-soul--68006839https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006839Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:37:49 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome singer-songwriter Andrew Potter, an artist whose music blends authenticity, passion, and powerful storytelling. Andrew shares his journey as a performer, the influences that shaped his sound, and the...1981false55fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eve-plumb-from-jan-brady-to-artist-extraordinaire--68006832https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006832Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:36:12 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with actress and artist Eve Plumb, beloved for her iconic role as Jan Brady on The Brady Bunch. Eve reflects on her time growing up in front of the camera, sharing behind-the-scenes memories from...2092false54fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chonda-pierce-laughing-through-life--68006830https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006830Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:35:21 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome Chonda Pierce, the best-selling female comedian of all time and beloved as the ‘Queen of Clean.’ With her signature blend of Southern wit, authenticity, and heart, Chonda opens up about her journey...1635false53fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peach-rocking-the-blues-with-soul--68006829https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006829Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:33:41 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with Peach, the powerhouse blues rocker whose soulful voice and fiery guitar have made her a standout on the music scene. Peach shares her journey into the world of blues, the influences that shaped...2830false52fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paos-revolution-music-with-a-mission--68006826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006826Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:32:40 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by Paos Revolution, a band blending powerful rhythms with meaningful messages. Known for their unique sound and their drive to inspire positive change, Paos Revolution shares their journey as...4507false51fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/neverwonder-rock-with-soul--68006727https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006727Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:31:36 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with members of Neverwonder, a powerhouse rock band known for their soulful sound, powerful vocals, and high-energy performances. The band shares their journey, the creative process behind their...2158false50fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/andrew-nemr-carrying-on-a-legacy-in-tap--68006463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006463Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:06:48 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome tap dancer, educator, and storyteller Andrew Nemr. A protégé of Gregory Hines and a leader in today’s tap dance community, Andrew shares his journey as a performer and the ways he uses rhythm and...3155false49fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eric-nelsen-a-journey-in-storytelling--68006421https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006421Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:57:55 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with Emmy Award–winning actor and producer Eric Nelsen. Known for his powerful role in Taylor Sheridan’s 1883 and acclaimed performances on stage and screen, Eric reflects on his remarkable journey...2599false48fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cornelius-muller-storytelling-with-impact--68006255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006255Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:55:02 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with filmmaker, actor, and producer Cornelius Muller. Known for his inspiring projects that blend faith, hope, and powerful storytelling, Cornelius shares his journey in the entertainment industry...2243false47fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/karla-moseley-lawrence-st-victor-bold-stories-real-connections--68006222https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006222Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:53:56 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actors Karla Moseley and Lawrence St. Victor, beloved by fans for their roles on The Bold and the Beautiful and Guiding Light. Together, they share their journeys through daytime television, the...2436false46fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/d-w-moffett-a-life-in-television-and-film--68006201https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006201Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:52:30 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome acclaimed actor D.W. Moffett, whose career spans film, television, and stage. Best known for his roles on Switched at Birth, Friday Night Lights, and For Your Love, D.W. reflects on the craft of...2096false45fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eloy-mendez-telling-stories-that-matter--68006173https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006173Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:51:27 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, actor, director, and producer Eloy Mendez joins us to share his inspiring journey through the entertainment industry. With work spanning stage, television, and film, Eloy has dedicated his career to telling...2169false44fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/growing-up-on-walton-s-mountain-mary-mcdonough--68006151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006151Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:50:21 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with actress and author Mary McDonough, best known as Erin Walton on the beloved television classic The Waltons. Mary reflects on her years growing up on Walton’s Mountain, sharing heartfelt...2448false43fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cady-mcclain-a-daytime-icon--68006122https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006122Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:48:18 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome Emmy Award–winning actress Cady McClain, whose unforgettable performances have left a mark on daytime television through her roles on All My Children, As the World Turns, and Days of Our Lives. Cady...2855false42fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/robin-mattson-daytime-s-fearless-star--68006114https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006114Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:46:23 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with Emmy Award–nominated actress Robin Mattson, a beloved and unforgettable presence in daytime television. Best known for her roles on General Hospital, Santa Barbara, All My Children, and Days of...2784false41fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kevyn-martin-cooking-up-love-for-dogs--68006108https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006108Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:45:19 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by Kevyn Martin—better known as The Dog Chef. With a mission to transform the way we feed our pets, Kevyn has become a trusted voice in canine nutrition, creating wholesome meals that help dogs...2706false40fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deana-martin-carrying-on-a-legendary-legacy--68006101https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006101Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:43:41 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome singer, actress, and author Deana Martin, daughter of the legendary Dean Martin. Deana shares her incredible journey in music and entertainment, carrying forward her father’s timeless legacy while...2547false39fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kate-mansi-bold-brave-unstoppable--68006093https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006093Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:42:34 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, Emmy Award–winning actress Kate Mansi joins us to talk about her dynamic career and creative journey. Beloved by daytime fans for her role as Abigail Deveraux on Days of Our Lives, Kate reflects on her time in...3614false38fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sandra-lord-championing-artists-stories--68006087https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006087Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:41:37 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with Sandra Lord, an entertainment consultant, producer, and advocate dedicated to uplifting artists and amplifying diverse voices. Sandra shares her journey through the entertainment industry, her...2554false37fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jen-lilley-from-soaps-to-screen--68006054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006054Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:37:42 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress and singer Jen Lilley, whose career spans beloved roles on Days of Our Lives and General Hospital to starring in heartfelt films on Hallmark and Great American Family. Jen shares her journey...2930false36fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/michael-learned-the-heart-of-the-waltons--68006039https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006039Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:33:18 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we are honored to sit down with Emmy Award–winning actress Michael Learned, beloved for her role as Olivia Walton on the classic series The Waltons. Michael reflects on her journey as an actress, from the...2264false35fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jen-larson-laughs-with-heart--68006019https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68006019Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:29:38 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome comedian Jen Larson, a rising voice in stand-up known for her sharp wit, relatable humor, and fearless stage presence. Jen shares her journey into comedy, the challenges of finding her voice, and the...2533false34fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wendy-kupfer-stories-that-inspire--68005992https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005992Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:25:36 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome author Wendy Kupfer, whose heartfelt children’s books have inspired readers of all ages. Wendy shares the journey that led her to writing, the personal experiences that shaped her stories, and the...2238false33fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ken-the-webseries-redefining-digital-storytelling--68005987https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005987Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:24:24 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we spotlight Ken the Webseries, an original digital comedy series that’s winning fans with its sharp writing, relatable characters, and fearless storytelling. We chat with the creative team behind the series...2043false32fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lesli-kay-beyond-the-spotlight-part-2--68005974https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005974Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:23:25 +0000Dawn MacIn Part 2 of our conversation on Behind the Mic Media, Emmy Award–winning actress Lesli Kay continues to share her inspiring journey through daytime television and beyond. Picking up where Part 1 left off, Lesli opens up with more behind-the-scenes...3969false31fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lesli-kay-behind-the-drama-part-1--68005967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005967Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:22:14 +0000Dawn MacIn Part 1 of our conversation on Behind the Mic Media, Emmy Award–winning actress Lesli Kay joins us to reflect on her incredible journey through daytime television and beyond. Known for her unforgettable roles on As the World Turns, General Hospital,...2859false30fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-blu-music-with-soul--68005933https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005933Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:18:41 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome singer-songwriter January Blu, an artist whose music blends heartfelt lyrics with a soulful, modern sound. January shares her journey as a musician, the inspirations behind her songs, and the passion...2344false29fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/irte-the-art-of-improvised-theater--68005926https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005926Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:17:46 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome members of the Improvisational Repertory Theatre Ensemble (IRTE), a New York–based company known for their inventive, interactive, and hilarious improv shows. The ensemble shares the magic of...2587false28fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brooklyn-hayley-finding-her-voice--68005919https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005919Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:16:39 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, singer-songwriter Brooklyn Hayley joins us to share her journey in music and the passion behind her art. Known for her heartfelt lyrics and soulful voice, Brooklyn opens up about her inspirations, the stories...2080false27fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/david-harrell-turning-challenges-into-triumphs--68005916https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005916Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:15:44 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with actor, speaker, and disability advocate David Harrell. Born without his right hand, David has built an inspiring career on stage and screen, using his art and voice to challenge perceptions and...2405false26fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jennifer-gareis-life-as-donna-logan-and-beyond--68005914https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005914Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:14:44 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by actress and former beauty queen Jennifer Gareis, best known for her role as Donna Logan on The Bold and the Beautiful and her earlier work as Grace Turner on The Young and the Restless. Jennifer...2467false25fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/frank-furino-from-dynasty-to-daytime--68005903https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005903Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:12:32 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome Emmy-nominated writer and producer Frank Furino. Best known for his work on Dynasty, Falcon Crest, and The Young and the Restless, Frank takes us behind the scenes of creating some of television’s...2311false24fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patrick-faucette-from-soap-dramas-to-prime-time--68005893https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005893Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:10:46 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by actor Patrick Faucette, whose work spans daytime television, prime-time dramas, and film. Widely recognized for his role as Benny on Tyler Perry’s The Haves and the Have Nots, Patrick reflects...2128false23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/judi-evans-a-soap-opera-journey--68005883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005883Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:09:34 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome daytime television favorite Judi Evans. Beloved for her memorable roles on Guiding Light, Days of Our Lives, and Another World, Judi reflects on her decades-long career in soaps and the characters...3176false22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shenell-edmonds-beyond-destiny-evans--68005880https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005880Fri, 03 Oct 2025 23:07:13 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by actress Shenell Edmonds, best known for her role as Destiny Evans on One Life to Live. Shenell shares what it was like stepping into the world of daytime television at a young age, the lessons...3644false21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jerry-douglas-the-man-behind-john-abbott--68005835https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005835Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:59:27 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with the late Jerry Douglas, beloved for his iconic role as John Abbott on The Young and the Restless. With warmth and depth, Jerry reflects on his decades in daytime television, sharing...2067false20fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dan-dobi-filmmaking-with-purpose--68005830https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005830Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:58:35 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, filmmaker and creative director Dan Dobi joins us to share his journey of telling powerful stories through film. Best known for his documentary Please Subscribe, which spotlighted the rise of YouTube creators,...2019false19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deja-mae-the-voice-of-emotion--68005828https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005828Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:56:55 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with singer-songwriter Deja Mae, an artist known for her soulful voice and deeply personal lyrics. Deja opens up about her journey in music, the inspirations behind her songs, and the emotions she...2408false18fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-conjuring-to-new-horizons-kyla-deaver--68005823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005823Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:56:01 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, actress Kyla Deaver joins us to share her journey from childhood stardom to building a career in film and television. Best known for her breakout role in The Conjuring, Kyla reflects on what it was like working...1660false17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tom-cotter-comedy-without-a-safety-net--68005821https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005821Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:54:39 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome stand-up comedy powerhouse Tom Cotter. Best known as the first comedian to reach the finals of America’s Got Talent, Tom has built a reputation for his lightning-fast wit, sharp observational humor,...2326false16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/zack-conroy-from-daytime-to-primetime--68005811https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005811Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:53:03 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, actor Zack Conroy joins us to reflect on his journey through daytime and beyond. Known for his memorable roles on Guiding Light and The Bold and the Beautiful, Zack shares behind-the-scenes stories, what it’s...3441false15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ralph-cole-jr-bold-brilliant-unstoppable--68005799https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005799Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:50:41 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome the dynamic Ralph Cole, Jr.—actor, comedian, and entertainer whose energy lights up every stage and screen he graces. Ralph shares stories from his wide-ranging career, from theater to television,...3952false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elijah-chester-passion-purpose-and-performance--68005797https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005797Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:49:46 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by actor, vocalist, and storyteller Elijah Chester. Known for his versatile performances across stage, film, and music, Elijah shares his journey as a performer and the passion that drives his...2759false13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/channing-chase-a-life-on-stage-and-screen--68005733https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005733Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:48:28 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress Channing Chase, whose career spans stage, television, and film. Best known to many as Dorothy Gantry on the Emmy Award–winning series Mad Men, Channing shares her journey as a performer, from...2021false12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-west-side-story-to-hollywood-icon-george-chakiris--68005704https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005704Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:46:16 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we are honored to sit down with Academy Award–winning actor George Chakiris. Best known for his unforgettable role as Bernardo in West Side Story, George reflects on his incredible career in film, television,...1999false11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/patrick-carlin-a-life-of-laughter-and-lessons--68005698https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005698Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:45:18 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome writer, radio personality, and humorist Patrick Carlin. Known for his sharp wit, storytelling talent, and unmistakable voice, Patrick shares colorful reflections from his life and career. From...3998false10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/candace-cameron-bure-from-full-house-to-holiday-queen--68005658https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005658Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:40:55 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with actress, producer, author, and entrepreneur Candace Cameron Bure. Beloved for her role as D.J. Tanner on Full House and Fuller House, and widely recognized today as the ‘Queen of Christmas’ for...1799false9fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eric-braeden-the-man-behind-victor-newman--68005593https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005593Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:34:39 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome the legendary Eric Braeden, whose portrayal of Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless has made him a household name for over four decades. Eric shares candid reflections on his iconic career in...2088false8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blake-berris-redefining-the-villain--68005585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005585Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:33:41 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with actor Blake Berris, best known to daytime fans as Nick Fallon on Days of Our Lives. Blake shares his journey of bringing one of Salem’s most complex characters to life, along with his...2064false7fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/texas-battle-from-bold-roles-to-bold-purpose--68005572https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005572Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:32:42 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, actor Texas Battle joins us to share his journey from memorable roles in Final Destination 3, Coach Carter, and The Bold and the Beautiful to his passion for making a difference beyond the screen. Texas opens...4249false6fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adrienne-barbeau-a-life-in-film-tv-and-beyond--68005567https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005567Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:31:21 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with the legendary Adrienne Barbeau—actress, singer, and author whose career spans decades across stage, television, and film. From her breakout role on Broadway in Grease to unforgettable...3071false5fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-salem-to-stardom-camila-banus--68005563https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005563Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:30:23 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we’re joined by actress Camila Banus, known for her long-running role as Gabi Hernandez on Days of Our Lives. Camila opens up about her journey in daytime television, the lessons she’s learned from playing such...4165false4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alison-arngrim-life-beyond-nellie-oleson--68005542https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005542Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:25:59 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we chat with actress, author, and stand-up comedian Alison Arngrim—beloved for her iconic role as Nellie Oleson on Little House on the Prairie. Alison takes us behind the curtain of her career, sharing humorous...2565false3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-one-life-to-new-adventures-melissa-archer--68005521https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005521Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:24:00 +0000Dawn MacOn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we welcome actress Melissa Archer, best known for her unforgettable role as Natalie Buchanan on One Life to Live. Melissa shares her journey in daytime television, behind-the-scenes stories from the set, and...2546false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abi-ann-hitting-all-the-right-notes--68005467https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68005467Fri, 03 Oct 2025 22:22:04 +0000Dawn MacIn this episode of Behind the Mic Media, we sit down with multi-award-winning singer, songwriter, and actress Abi Ann. Known for her powerhouse vocals, chart-topping hits, and fearless drive, Abi opens up about her journey in the music industry, the...3752false1full