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"Lights, Camera, Conversation! Join hosts Chris, Joffy, Mike, and Tashay as they bring you intimate conversations with the creative forces shaping today's entertainment landscape. From rising stars to industry veterans, we spotlight talented actors, visionary directors, compelling writers, and innovative creators who are making their mark in Hollywood and beyond.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 197 episodes
- Breaking the Black Box | Act 1 Scene 4: Acting – How Far Is Too Far? · 26 minSend us Fan Mail Where does serving the art end, and protecting your humanity begin? 🎭 💥In this episode of Breaking the Black Box, Tabitha and Davionne pull back the curtain on…
- Spotlight: Steven Ray Byrd |Coyote vs. Acme ,Acting vs. Producing, Industry Gems & More!!! · 50 minSend us Fan Mail Today on the show, we are joined by the multi-talented actor, producer, and comedian Steven Ray Byrd! From living in Alaska to making waves in front of and…
- Spotlight: Ace Hall Returns! Beauty in Black, Marvel’s Daredevil, Staying Locked In on Goals n More! · 43 minSend us Fan Mail He’s back! Actor Ace Hall for another Spotlight Interview, and we are diving even deeper into his rising career. In this catch-up interview, Ace breaks down his…
- Spotlight: Evelyn Howe| Godfather of Harlem, SXSW Win, Audition Secrets, Industry Advice & More! · 1 h 3 minSend us Fan Mail Today on the show, we are joined by the versatile and incredibly talented actor Evelyn Howe—and we’ve got guest host Kentrell Wright sitting in on the…
- Spotlight:Dominique Young | The Blackscript, Talks Ryan Coogler, Women's Rights, Pop Culture & More! · 32 minSend us Fan Mail Today on the show, we’re joined by an absolute powerhouse: an award-winning researcher, educator, editor, grant writing strategist, Women's Rights activist, and…
- Spotlight: Davonte Burse | Real Talk on Staying Consistent, On-Set Lessons, The Craft, & More! · 59 minSend us Fan Mail We are pulling back the curtain on the craft! Today, we’re joined by the talented Davonte Burse, and we’ve got an incredible powerhouse lineup of guest hosts…
- Spotlight: Bennie Taylor on Mayor of Kingstown, Coyote vs. Acme, Acting Gems, Character Prep n More! · 42 minSend us Fan Mail For this Spotlight Interview We are sitting down with the incredibly talented actor, producer, and storyteller, Bennie Taylor! You’ve seen him command the screen…
- Spotlight: David Bianchi | RZR, How to Be UNFORGETTABLE, Audition Mistakes, The Future of AI & More! · 53 minSend us Fan Mail In this Spotlight Segment, we sit down with Emmy-nominated actor, writer, director, and producer David Bianchi to talk about his massive career spanning over 130…
- LIVE Panel: The Comeback of Film, TV & Gaming | Comicpalooza 2026 · 31 minSend us Fan Mail We are LIVE at Comicpalooza 2026! 🎬🎮📺 The Just Acting Up crew has officially taken over the Podcast Pavilion Stage, and we are coming to you directly from the…
- Spotlight: Kenneisha Thompson | Actress, Voiceover Star, Anime Roles, Lady Kings of Texas 🎭🎙️ · 1 h 18 minSend us Fan Mail 🎬 Spotlight: Kenneisha Thompson Actress, Voiceover Artist, Acting Teacher, and Mentor Kenneisha Thompson joins Just Acting Up to share her inspiring journey in…
- BREAKING THE BLACK BOX: Act 1 Scene 3 · 24 minSend us Fan Mail 🎙️ New Episode Alert! We sit down with Tabitha and Davionne — two talented Black women and real-life best friends — as they talk about their journeys through…
- Spotlight: Basil Sakr | Comic Shop, Working with Will Smith, Viral Cop Skits, Career Gems & More! · 46 minSend us Fan Mail 🎬 Spotlight: Basil Sakr On this Spotlight Episode we talk to Award-winning Actor, Producer, Director & viral Content Creator Basil Sakr pulls up to talk about…
- Spotlight: Ramona Rideout(Churchy w/ KevOnStage, NAACP-Recognized, Actress Growth Tips & More) · 39 minSend us Fan Mail 🔥 Spotlight Interview: Ramona Rideout 🔥 Join us on for this Spotlight Episode as we sit down with Ramona Rideout — NAACP-recognized actress, CEO of Acting With…
- Spotlight: TI Young ( Muay Thai Champion to Stunt Actress, Embracing Your Uniqueness and More!!!) · 57 minSend us Fan Mail Spotlight: Ti Young | Stunt Actress Breaking Barriers in Film In this episode of Just Acting Up, with guest host @TheArtistQasim we shine the spotlight on Ti…
- Spotlight:Tiffany Yvonne Cox(Reasonable Doubt, Acting Career, Moving The Dial n Inspiring Creatives) · 55 minSend us Fan Mail 🎬 Spotlight: Tiffany Yvonne Cox In this episode of The Just Acting Up Show, we sit down with Tiffany Yvonne Cox, from the hit series Reasonable Doubt, for a…
- Spotlight: Jeff Zarinelli (Murals to TV, Owning Your Space On Screen, Acting Success After 40) · 37 minSend us Fan Mail 🎬 Spotlight: Jeff Zarinelli In this episode of The Just Acting Up Show, we sit down with Jeff Zarinelli to talk about his inspiring journey from painting murals…
- Spotlight: Brandon Stanley (Peacemaker, Physicality in Acting, Play It Your Way & Processing Advice) · 46 minSend us Fan Mail 🎬 Spotlight: Brandon Stanley In this episode of The Just Acting Up Show, we chop it up with actor Brandon Stanley about his role in Peacemaker and how he brings…
- Just Acting Up Ep167(Welcome to Derry, Scream 7, Stranger Things, Squid Game Challenge & Wicked 2! · 50 minSend us Fan Mail We're back with another loaded episode! 👏 We dive into all the latest trailer drops and entertainment buzz: 🎈 Welcome to Derry — the Pennywise prequel everyone’s…
- Spotlight: Chris Greene | Acting Journey, Growth Mindset, Festival Value & Keys to Success · 1 h 9 minSend us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode, actor Chris Greene opens up about his acting career, creative growth, and how living life fully enhances his craft on screen. He…
- Spotlight: LaRoyce Hawkins | Chicago PD S13, Ironheart, NAACP Awards, Chicago Roots & More! · 44 minSend us Fan Mail On this special Spotlight episode, we sit down with actor LaRoyce Hawkins as he shares his Chicago roots, what it means to be a leader on and off set, and how…







