About this podcast
Welcome to Hyphens Haven, the space for multi-hyphenate artists working on stage, and off; in front of the camera and behind the scenes. We share our paths and process to becoming who we are.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 35 episodes
- 35. Between the Vision and the Evidence · 15 minThere is a space every artist enters that no one prepares you for—the space between what you know is possible and what your life can currently prove. In this episode of Hyphens…
- Overcoming Creative Blocks in the Midst of Tragedies and Chaos · 16 min · Season 3 Episode 4In the face of tragedy and chaos, finding the motivation to create can feel impossible. This episode explores 10 practical techniques for overcoming creative blocks, managing…
- 10 Strategies to Maintaining Sanity and Soaring as an Artist with Trump as President...Again · 16 min · Season 3 Episode 3Living through a second Trump presidency - or any politically turbulent period - presents unique challenges for artists. However, it also offers opportunities to create, connect…
- The Business of Creativity: 6 Contract Clauses to Negotiate Your Worth · 16 min · Season 3 Episode 2For many artists, the creative process is the easy part—it’s the business side of the industry that feels overwhelming. Contracts, negotiations, and the often-intimidating…
- 10 Questions for Artists to Set Realistic Goals at the Start of the Year · 24 min · Season 3 Episode 12025 has arrived! It's time for a refreshed mindset and to thrive! This episode is about equipping you…us… with questions to answer as we gather practical strategies to set…
- Bronzelens Experience and 5 Criteria for Submitting to Film Festivals · 11 min · Season 2 Episode 7Bronzelens Film Festival is held annually in August, my birth month and what an experience it is. In addition to sharing my thoughts on this event, I offer 5 criteria you should…
- 10 Pioneering Black Women Multi-hyphenates · 12 minBeing a multi-hyphenated Black woman working as a writer, director, actor, and producer can be traced as far back to the 1910s. Here's an introduction to 10 Black women and an…
- Professional Boxer - Haven Brady, Jr. · 22 min · Season 2 Episode 7Haven Brady, Jr. is a rising star in the sport of boxing fighting in the super featherweight division. He has performed in arenas across the United States like MGM Grand in…
- Jay Allen - Producer, Co-Head of Development at Swirl Films · 32 min · Season 2 Episode 6Connect to Jay Allen on Instagram Connect to Jay Allen on Facebook Swirl Films Website As Co-Head of Development at Swirl Films, Jay Allen is a results-driven professional who is…
- 24 Women-Led Production Companies to Know in '24 · 26 min · Season 2 Episode 5It's the first episode of 2024! Oscar nominations have been announced and there are stats to discuss as it relates to women working behind the camera. 24 women-led production…
- Greg Waddle - Motion Picture Grip, Camera/Electrical Departments · 1 h 18 min · Season 2 Episode 4Greg Waddle is in his 23rd year of membership in the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees union, also known as (IATSE). He is a candidate for President of IATSE…
- Vivek Maddala - 4 x Emmy® Award-Winning Composer/Multi-Instrumental Performer · 1 h 17 min · Season 2 Episode 3Vivek Maddala is a four-time Emmy® award-winning composer and multi-instrumental performer. He has scored dozens of feature films, theater & dance productions, as well as TV…
- Jermaine Hargrove - CEO/Founder of Small Town Animation Studios & The Animation TV Network · 1 h 9 min · Season 2 Episode 2Jermaine Hargrove is the CEO/Founder of Small Town Animation Studios and The Animation TV Network. He shares his path to success with over 15 years experience in character…
- Brittany Hardy - Licensed Psychotherapist, Marriage & Family Therapist, The Hardy Clinic · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 1The Hardy Clinic website Instagram TikTok YouTube X (formerly known as Twitter) LinkedIn Brittany Hardy is an Atlanta-based licensed psychotherapist with over 12 years of…
- Khaliyq Muhammad - Entertainment Lawyer · 51 min · Season 1 Episode 21Muhammad Law Instagram Muhammad Law Website Khaliyq Muhammad is a Chicago-based entertainment lawyer whose work has contributed to projects, including representing the Hampton…
- Kaypri - WGA member, Actor, Producer · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 20Kaypri on Instagram Kaypri Website Email: [email protected] Kaypri is an Atlanta-based multi-hyphenate artist who has worked in the entertainment industry for over 25 years…
- Jorel “J Fly” Flynn - Drummer, Founder/CEO of "How Big Is Your Dream" · 49 min · Season 1 Episode 19Jorel “J Fly” Flynn How Big Is Your Dream Instagram How Big Is Your Dream Website Instagram Website J Fly has been on world tours, and has acclaimed endorsements by popular drum…
- Angela Michelle Davis - Actress, Voiceover Artist, CEO & Founder of ActHer Studios · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 18Angela Michelle Davis ActHer Studios Facebook Instagram Twitter Angela Michelle Davis is an actress, voiceover artist, and acting coach with over 20 years of experience in the…
- George McDonald - Radio DJ, Filmmaker, Recording Artist · 1 h 19 min · Season 1 Episode 17George “G Smoove” McDonald Instagram TikTok Facebook George “G Smoove” McDonald is 20+ year veteran of the radio and broadcasting industry. He has also served as an educator…
- Ryon Horne - Emmy® Award Winner, Videographer, Journalist, Filmmaker, Photographer · 1 h 8 min · Season 1 Episode 16Connect to Ryon Horne through these links: LinkedIn Instagram Website Twitter Atlanta Journal-Constitution Main Page Atlanta Journal-Constitution YouTube Ryon Horne is a…







