No Business Like Show Business

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Your hosts Preston Earnest and Nadia Benavides are Actors in Los Angeles, CA. Here they talk with everyone from starving artists to "overnight successes" and everyone in between. If you love the whole world of entertainment, this podcast is for you. This is noblikeshowb

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    • Dec 1, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Demystifying the writing process with Screenwriter Ben Scharf

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 100:20


    This week on ep.28 Preston and Nadia had the honor of interviewing Ben Scharf aka Dr. Sharpwrite all the way from Berlin, Germany. Ben is a script doctor/consultant and his techniquesScre and insights into storytelling are practical, unique, and innovative. You don’t wanna miss this episode especially if you’re interested in the process of writing and developing character.  Preston and Nadia also give their latest giveaway details for the month of December. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Behind the curtain of casting with Casting Director, Arlie Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 84:47


    This week on ep.27 Preston and Nadia sit with CSA member, casting director, Arlie Day. She’s known for casting Brothers and Sisters, American Exit, Blind Spotting, Are You There Chelsea, and The Dead Girls Detective Agency, and these are just the tip of the iceberg of her work as casting director. This conversation is full with a lot of insight into the casting process and the relationship between a casting director and actor. Tune in and enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Stop Shoulding yourself - Checking In with Preston and Nadia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2019 71:24


    This week on ep.26 Preston and Nadia check in with listeners and chat making your own content, finding your people, knowing your worth, and navigating the seasons of life and show business. As always, thank you for listening and don’t forget to RATE, REVIEW, and SUBSCRIBE!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    How to Make the Most of Your Headshot Session Part 2 with Vanie Poyey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 54:58


    This week on ep.25 Preston and Nadia interview LA Based headshot photographer Vanie Poyey. Vanie is one of LA’s leading photographers and her journey to getting there is such a fascinating story.  They expand on marketing, essence, being real with where you are in your career as an actor, and how to continually invest in your career/business. So check out PART TWO and learn more from one of LA’s top headshot photographers. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    How to Make the Most of Your Headshot Session Part 1 with Vanie Poyey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 51:14


    This week on ep.24 Preston and Nadia interview LA Based headshot photographer Vanie Poyey. Vanie is one of LA’s leading headshot photographers and her journey to getting there is such a fascinating story. They don’t just chat headshots., they expand on marketing, essence, being real with where you are in your career as an actor, and how to continually invest in your career/business. There’s so much practical wisdom and information they had to break it up into two parts. So check out PART ONE of Two. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    "You Are My Sunshine" A Halloween Spooktacular // Audio Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 41:02


    This week on ep.23 NoBlikeShowB bring you their first audio drama Halloween Spooktacular. A story that follows new parents Seth and Josie Kelley and an unfortunate turn of events as they welcome their new baby Lucy into their family and dream apartment. See what happens when their "dream" apartment turns into their worst nightmare. Enjoy! And as always, don't forget to share, rate, subscribe, and review! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    PART 2 of Taking Advantage of Open Doors with Actress and Business Owner Kaz Santana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 58:10


    This week on ep.22 Preston and Nadia interview Kaz Santana in part TWO of a TWO part episode. Kaz is an Actress and acting coach business owner not to mention, you’ve seen her in all the commercials airing right now! When Kaz’s not on set working in front of the camera, she’s growing her booming business Linerunner Tapes, an acting and self tape service for actors. Don’t miss out on all the wonderful insight in this weeks episode. As always, thank you for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Taking Advantage of Open Doors with Actress and Business Owner Kaz Santana

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 67:42


    This week on ep.21 Preston and Nadia interview Kaz Santana in part ONE of a TWO part episode. Kaz is an Actress and acting coach business owner not to mention, you’ve seen her in all the commercials airing right now! When Kaz’s not on set working in front of the camera, she’s growing her booming business Linerunner Tapes, an acting and self tape service for actors. Don’t miss out on all the wonderful insight in this weeks episode. As always, thank you for listening! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Part 2 of Setting Goals and Executing with Galadriel Stineman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 58:51


    This week on ep.20 Preston and Nadia bring you PART 2 with Galadriel Stineman. If you loved part 1 you don’t wanna miss the second half of this incredible interview!! Thanks for listening, be encouraged and don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Setting a Goal and Executing - Galadriel Stineman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 68:42


    This week on ep.19 Preston and Nadia interview actress Galadriel Stineman. Her credits include Glee, The Kids Are Alright, and The Middle to name a few. Don’t be afraid to ask questions. Be bold even when you hate picking up the phone, and own your choices. In PART ONE of TWO you’ll learn more about how Galadriel balances being a working actress, mother of two, wife, acting coach, and continuous student of her craft. Thanks for listening, be encouraged and don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    The Mindset of an Actor - DaJuan Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 86:11


    This week on ep.18 Preston and Nadia interview actor DaJuan Johnson aka “The Mindset Guy”. His credits include Bosch (Amazon Prime ), Grey’s Anatomy, and Suits, to name a few. You’ll hear more about his journey as an actor, and the pivotal moment in his career where he knew he needed to shake things up to get to the next level. His expertise as a life coach to actors will bring a lot of value to your toolbox so you ‘ll def want to listen and then re-listen to this information packed episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Depression: Doing the Work and Overcoming with Actress - Annie Gonzalez

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 94:22


    This week on ep.17 Preston and Nadia interview actress Annie Gonzalez. If you are one of these: Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Stunt Performer, Cinematographer, or love Entertainment? This pod is for you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Dana Powell (Actress)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2019 97:38


    This week on ep.16 Preston and Nadia interview the amazingly talented and hilarious actress Dana Powell. You’ve seen her on Modern Family, Veep, Bridesmaids, Suburgatory, and soon you will see her on The Good Place…to name a few, You’ll learn more about her podcast (The Rant and Raves), how she fell in love with acting, and how she manages to keep her confidence in an industry where you hear more NO  then YES. You don’t want to miss any of our episodes but you definitely don’t want to miss this o --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    CHECK IN // Overcome

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2019 85:25


    This week on ep.15 Preston and Nadia “check in” and update you what’s been goin on. They share some exciting news and chat about “the ego”, their struggles and what helps them over come them and boob jobs- DON’T DO IT.  There’s a whole lotta keeping’ it real and being vulnerable. So definitely check this weeks episode out and get to know them like never before! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Kaelyn Hutchins (Coordinator/Jr Manager)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 84:40


    This week on ep.14 Preston and Nadia interview Coordinator / Jr Manager at Principle Entertainment LA, Kaelyn Hutchins. Kaelyn shares how she started as an actress and what that defining moment that changed that path for her. She’ll share how she made her way into managing actors and what she looks for in finding new talent. You’ll get the low down on TO-Do’s and NOT TO-DO’s and lots lots more. We’re so excited for you to hear from one of Hollywoods hardest working talent managers! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Daniel Robbins (Actor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 90:56


    This week on ep.13 Preston and Nadia chat with Actor Daniel Robbins. We talk with Daniel about acting, his process, improvising and impressions, DO NOTM MISS THIS ONE! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Katie Von Till & Armand Vasquez - SAG/AFTRA Commercial Contract (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 61:02


    This week on ep.12 Preston and Nadia pick up where they left off with TWO amazing guests, Katie Von Till and Armand Vasquez. This is part 2 of their chat. We chat extensively about the SAG AFTRA 2019 commercial contract and about the SAG/AFTRA union and so much more. Enjoy the shocking conclusion! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Katie Von Till & Armand Vasquez - SAG/AFTRA Commercial Contract (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 64:31


    This week on ep.11 Preston and Nadia interview not one but TWO amazing guests, Katie Von Till and Armand Vasquez. This is a two part episode the conversation was so good. We chat extensively about the SAG AFTRA 2019 commercial contract and about the SAG/AFTRA union and so much more. So make sure to listen and stay tunes for Part 2 next week! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Christianna Carmine (Director)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 83:56


    This week on ep.10 Preston and Nadia interview the multitalented director Christianna Carmine. We talk women empowerment because, DUH. Her journey and evolution from actress to director, and her directing approach. So excited to share this episode with you all! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    CHECK IN // One Foot

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 77:42


    This week on ep.9 Preston and Nadia chat vision boards, the book, “The Miracle Morning”, expensive headshots and their “putting one foot in front of the other”. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Terrence Terrell (Emmy Award Winning Actor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 68:58


    This week on ep.8 Preston and Nadia chat with Emmy award winning actor and children’s book author Terrence Terrell. Terrence’s story is one that will leave you inspired, hopeful, and entertained to say the least. So turn up the volume ladies and gents, this is one episode you won’t want to miss! Show me the EMMY!!!!   Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to hear their latest episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Natalia Castellanos (Actress)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2019 98:02


    This week in ep.7 Preston and Nadia get to chat with actress Natalia Castellanos. We chat voiceover, Jamaica, audition prep, her experience as an acting coach, her involvement with SAG/AFTRA and much much more. You don’t want to miss it!!  Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to hear their latest episode!  If you would like to support our show and help it spread, you can visit our Patreon page here: https://www.bit.ly/supportnoblikeshowb WE GOT A NEW WEBSITE!!!: www.noblikeshowb.com You can also watch THIS EPISODE now on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/91erEMFqekI Follow the Show on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noblikeshowb Follow Preston Earnest--> https://www.instagram.com/prestonearnest Follow Nadia Benavides--> https://www.instagram.com/nadiabenavides Follow Natalia Castellanos--> https://www.instagram.com/hereisnatalia/     --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Frederick Levy (Manager)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 67:50


    This week in ep.5  Preston and Nadia chat with manager, producer, author, and part time poker player Frederick Levy. Frederick shares his journey in Hollywood and how he went from hosting his own radio show, to managing the careers of actors, and everything in between. Such a great story of trusting the process and saying yes to the next thing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Sofia Gonzalez (Actress)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2019 80:58


    This week in ep.5 Preston and Nadia get to chat with the actress/writer with the best cheek bones, Sofia Gonzalez. Can you say “WERK IT GIRL”?  Sofia shares her experience with SNL, her time in Nor Cal and how it brought her to So Cal, her passion for politics, AND how she navigates the disappointment and success of show business. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    HEAT WAVE // Be You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 63:32


    This week Preston and Nadia talk the HEAT WAVE they’re currently experiencing in their tiny apt, what’ve they’ve been up to, and how to keep it real and authentic! Remember DO YOU BOO! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Katie Eischen (Stunt Woman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 71:00


    This week Preston and Nadia  get to interview the amazing, ass kicking machine, stunt woman, (and also Nadia’s BFF) Katie Eischen. From doubling Tina Fey on the hilarious “Date Night” to Rachel Weisz in “The Bourne Legacy” and whole lot of other TV shows and blockbuster movies you will get the scoop on how it all went down. In this very unique episode you will get the opportunity to learn about her experience in making it as stunt woman.  Enjoy a sneak peak behind the movie/TV making magic cur --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Jessica Drolet - Actress (Studio C)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2019 74:48


    This week Preston and Nadia interview the hilarious actress and writer Jessica Drolet. You’ll get a chance to hear about her story of landing her latest gig on Studio C, an online sketch show where she’ll get to entertain millions of viewers each week. Such a great reminder that your next acting gig could be right around the corner! So keep that hope and dream ALIVE! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

    Episode 1 - Our Story

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2019 61:18


    In their very first episode Actors and married couple Nadia Benavides and Preston Earnest, share their individual show business stories and how it led to the dream and vision for "No Business Like Show Business". They welcome you and hope to give you a weekly sneak peek into the entertainment industries in's and out's, and ups and downs.  Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to hear their latest episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/noblikeshowb/message

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