GRIND! Podcast

We went LIVE ON IG this week to reflect on our year, GUSH about the first SMORGAS-WARDS Awards Ceremony with Performer Potluck, and as always go on a few tangents or 12 ;) We will take a brief hiatus and return in early 2021 THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR LISTENERS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Q&A continued! Who knew Gabbi was such a fangirl of Audra McDonald and Patina Miller?! Who knew Alyssa used think the theater world would be like Glee?! Some resources mentioned in this episode are listed here: For Auditions: https://www.backstage.com/ https://www.playbill.com/jobs https://actorsaccess.com/ https://www.broadwayworld.com/# https://corp.castingnetworks.com/talent/ https://www.xcastingnyc.com/ http://www.theactorsguidetoeverything.com/

In this episode we answer questions asked by some of Gabbi's students! Business and LIFE related. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

You’ve heard the name, now you get to meet the person! Steffahn Maclin joins us this week to talk about living a passion driven life! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Thanks for tuning in! This week we cover multiple topics and have more raw conversation! ****Alyssa has been nominated for a BroadwayWorld Cabaret Award! Please take a minute and vote her Alyssa and the other brilliant artists. She is in the “Best Ensemble Soloist” category. Link: https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Voting-Opens-For-The-2020-BroadwayWorld-Cabaret-Awards-20201119?fbclid=IwAR2gb8Ca6emC2ydIFUZKJdgVTjLktVvQ5LTRHj-jj6g0LnzP-DDNetPEKMM --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Alyssa and Gabbi for another episode of everything under the sun! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The theme of this episode is "Knowing Your Worth (Part 2)". We continue the conversation with Chris Withers on the importance of maintaining a good mindset. And in a world where BIPOC roles are limited, what if we created spaces for more BIPOC stories to be told. All this and much more! P.S. Are you a Beyoncé or a Rihanna? * Check out Chris's website here: https://chriswithers.me/ * And check out the blog post that I mentioned by the amazing Lizzie Markson here: https://www.lizziemarkson.com/on-returning-blog/actingislife A snippet of her blog post: "I’m thinking about the craft of acting. Really, any embodied performance art. And I’m thinking about the craft of living. They are one and the same. You can’t be asleep to one and awake to the other." --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The theme of this episode is "Knowing Your Worth". We break down what this means with Chris Withers, as well as the importance of balance. Chris also discusses his journey to using his voice as an ally, a story teller, and change-maker. Check out his website: https://chriswithers.me/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week we Alyssa and Gabbi reimagine the concept of “The Shutdown.” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Check out our second guest Cartreze Tucker! Not only does he have an amazing career, and a crazy range, he is an Artrepreneur.  This episode we talk about the passions we are able to "water" given that our "normal" lives are on pause. We also talk about the hard things we wish we knew before we left college and went on The Grind! Be sure to follow his instagram @BlackBoyPlantJoy for some plant and music love!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week we talk about the *not-shocking* news of the Broadway shutdown extension, and what this means in terms of next steps. Oh, and a few tangents because DUH! ;) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

The final section of our conversation with Nichole Turner, also known as, Coax Marie! Sign up for her Creative Consulting, email CoaxMarie@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Get ready for more beautiful gems from the incredible artist and human, Nichole Turner, better known as COAX MARIE! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We are so excited to have our first guest, Nichole Turner also known as Coax Marie! On today’s episode we talk about societal expectations, “the new normal” and how she went from Broadway performer to recording artist. Tune in the next few weeks to hear this amazing story, and listen to her music in the meantime: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Q6Ap4GYSuJabHYlQGICWx?si=38mOONTQT9mPk07KUL5Z-Q --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

On this week’s episode we get real about speaking up for what’s right, even if there are consequences! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We found a site with random questions and couldn’t resist! Get to know Alyssa and Gabbi this week. ANNIVERSARY VIDEO: https://youtu.be/446xchoSVew --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week we talk about dream roles and ignoring negative voices, insecurities and more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Did you know that co-host Gabbi starred in a reality show for MTV? Find out what the experience was like and why stigmas around reality tv and the industry need to be erased! Sam and Monica’s podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0C5inQrqd7pO1twQr5zxr4?si=htOCUCvlQvaGecuyUT2AJA --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In part 3/3 of our conversation our co-hosts get REAL about race and what it means to be BIPOC in the world and industry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This week we have another mini episode for you, Part 2/3! We talk schedules, sacrificing, and reflect on the lifestyle that “The Grind” influenced. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

This first mini episode explains what led us to choose our title, talks about life pre-pandemic and what it’s like now, and gives a sneak into what to expect from our podcast! LINK TO QUIZ MENTIONED IN EPISODE: https://quiz.gretchenrubin.com/four-tendencies-quiz/ • JEN WALDMAN: https://jenwaldman.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app