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  • Denise Simon
    2023/02/05

    Aggie interviews Denise Simon actor, teacher, director, talent manager and author of Parenting in the Spotlight: How To Raise a Child Star Without Screwing Them Up. Available on Amazon in Paperback and Kindle.

    Want a trusted source with years of Industry Experience & Mastered Training? Through simple yet powerful techniques, Denise Simon Acting & Coaching is known for coaching young actors without having them look coached. The company teaches students how to direct themselves with powerful questioning and a healthy acting perspective instilling confidence and skill. Denise Simon Acting & Coaching classes and industry workshops attract both established and emerging talent. DSAC has coached hundreds of children and young adults who appear regularly on Broadway, TV and film.

    Learn more about Denise: https://denisesimoncoaching.com/

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    35 分
  • Michael Bua
    2022/08/22
    Michael Bua is a highly experienced union stagehand; “Carp-trician,” having over “25 years of stage experience” with wide ranging equipment expertise! He is a member of International Alliance of Theatrical Stagehand Employees (I.A.T.S.E.) LOCAL ONE - Member #3050. Michael’s talents include construct, install, maintain and operate the lighting and sound equipment, the scenery, props and special effects which thrill and delight audiences attending Broadway Shows, Concerts at Radio City Music Hall, Madison Square Garden, Carnegie Hall, the magnificent and spectacular productions at The Metropolitan Opera and throughout Lincoln Center, and the many entertaining broadcasts from NBC, CBS, ABC, FOX, CNN and PBS. Plus numerous cable TV studios, major corporate industrials, galas, fashion shows, fundraisers and special events for a multitude of Entertainment Productions in New York City.He has been a Production Carpenter, Staging Assistant, Electrician and Studio Mechanic, Set-Dresser, Prop-maker, “MacGyver”, Light Board Operator, Moving Light Programmer, Follow Spot Operator, as well as Grip, FX, handled Live Props, Set-Dressing, and Property Assistant.His amazing resume includes these works: “The Book of Mormon” (2009-2015), “Lysistrata Jones”, “The House of Blue Leaves”“HAIR”, “Elf”, “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying”, “The Bronx Bombers” , “Annie”, “Holler If Ya Hear Me”, “RENT”, “The Addams Family”, “Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway”, “700 Sundays”, “Rebecca”, “End of the Rainbow”, “Golden Boy”, “The Lion King” And more! The Metropolitan Opera – Lincoln Center, New York - (2004 – 2011)Night Gang, Service Crew, Property Department, Lighting Crew and Electrics Shop.Midsummer Night Swing, Lincoln Center Outdoor and Red Carpets.Theatrical Resources (2007 – present) The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, NBC’s New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly, ABC’s Dick Clark’s Rockin Eve with Ryan Seacrest, Radio City’s Christmas Spectacular Rehearsals at St. Paul’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center Tree Lighting, NBC & CBS Thanksgiving Day Parade, America’s Got Talent NYC and Las Vegas, “Women in the World” at The Koch Theatre, VH1-You Oughta Know Live in Concert, The Million Second Quiz, Time Warner Cable Studios Gala, Hulu, The US Open, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, American Comedy Awards NYC, Versus Versace Fashion Show, Giorgio Armani Fashion, TBS/TNT Upfronts, G-Shock Production Gala, JC Penny Jingle Mingle LIVE, Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows, USA Upfronts, Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Show, Chanel Gala,Marc Jacobs Fashion Show, LOGO TV Trailblazers – St. John’s Cathedral, Black Girls Rock – BET Network, VH1 – Storytellers – Jason Mraz, LEGO, Minds and Machines, NIKE GALA; NIKE PHENOM, NIKE COURT, Nokia Project Blue Box Times Square – Nicki Minaj, Robinhood Foundation Galas; Javitz Center and Central Park – Black Eyed Peas, The Bloomberg Party and The Governor’s Ball – Randall’s Island, Bon Jovi Live at The Best Buy Theatre, The Grammy’s at Madison Square Garden, The Little Shubert Theatre: Tommy Tunes, Hank Williams.NBC Universal – 30 Rockefeller Center Plaza, New York – (1999 - 2009)The Today Show, Weekend Today, The Toyota Concert Series-Dynamic, demanding, high-pressured, 4 hour constrained live television production.-Construction of different stagings and lighting truss configurations.-Installed, operated and maintained a wide variety of electronic peripherals during training, rehearsal and performance concerts.Saturday Night Live, Conan O’Brien, The Carson Daly Show, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Dateline, NBC Sports, MSNBC and Nightly News.- SNL, The Today Show and Conan O’Brien Prop Department experience.- Obsession Operator, Remote Electrician, Spot Operator and Assistant Lighting DesignerABC Disney – Times Square Studios & 77 West 66th Street, New York – (2006 – present) Regis and Kelly, The View, Eyewitness News, All My Children, One Life to Live, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.- Carpenter, Prop-man, Electrician, Stagehand.CBS Viacom – 524 West 57th Street, New York – (2006 – present)Evening News with Katie Couric, BET, Guiding Light, Nate Berkus, The Marriage Ref.- Carpenter, Prop-man, Electrician, Stagehand. AMV – All-Mobile-Video – Chelsea Studios - (2006 – present)Martha Stewart, The Whatever Show, Rachael Ray, Wendy Williams, Tyra Banks, Project Runway, The Talk, The Iron Chef, The Food Network, HBO, MTV, VH1, The Discovery Channel, Bravo, A&E, and SciFi…Citi-View Productions – The Rainbow Room – Cipriani’s - (2000 – 2006)- Lighting Designer and technician for multiple galas.IATSE Local 340 – Long Island, New York – (1998 – present)Nassau Coliseum, Jones Beach Theatre, Grumman Studios, CW Post Tilles Center, Hofstra U.Gateway Playhouse, GSD ...
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    40 分
  • Part 2 - Sherry Eaker
    2022/08/02
    Aggie continues her interview with Sherry Eaker of Backstage Magazine and Bistro Awards
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    31 分
  • Sherry Eaker - Backstage Magazine & Bistro Awards
    2022/07/25
    Aggie interviews the amazing Sherry Eaker from Backstage Magazine and the Bistro Awards.
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    26 分
  • Talent Agent Barry Kolker
    2022/07/07
    Barry Kolker earned a BFA in acting from LIU/C.W. Post. At the age of 22, Barry decided not to pursue acting. Enjoying the art of the work and loving theater, film and television, Barry segued and decided to work “on the other side of the desk.” Barry has been in the agency business for 30 years. The Carson Kolker Organization Ltd. is a NYC based agency that represents children through adults for legit/theatrical. Barry booked Gaten Matarazzo in the series regular role of Dustin Henderson on Stranger Things on Netflix, and Lindsay Arnold in the contract role of Allie Horton on Days Of Our Lives on NBC. Current bookings include: MJ, The Music Man, Tina, The Phantom Of The Opera, The Lion King, The Book Of Mormon, Hamilton and two clients in the upcoming Kimberly Akimbo on Broadway and Mean Girls and Hamilton on Tour. Barry’s client Ja’Siah Young Stars as Dion on Raising Dion on Netflix. Barry’s client Emmy Liu-Wang will be seen in the series regular role of Ivy on The Disney Channel Series Raven’s home starting March 11, 2021 . Other bookings include regional theater jobs and episodics such as Blue Bloods, FBI, The Equalizer, Pretty Little Liars, FBI: Most Wanted and Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.
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    31 分
  • Rick and Judy Barbarette
    2022/03/21
    Aggie has a wonderful conversation with former client Rick Barbarette, and his mom Judy Barbarette. In the 1990's Rick Barbarette was a cast member on the hit Nickelodeon television show The Adventures of Pete & Pete. Judy shares her memories of having a child in show biz. Rick talks about the experience of being cast on a major show!
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    26 分
  • Question time! Aggie answers questions from parents who want to get their kid into show biz.
    2022/03/14
    Aggie receives a ton of parent inquires via her website FreshFacesAgency.com. On today's episode she'll answer some of them. Plus, she shares fun stories about auditions and castings.
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    35 分
  • Alec Mapa!
    2022/03/09
    Aggie interviews her client of 37 years, Actor and Comedian Alec Mapa!
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    35 分