The John Tague Show Podcast: An Actor's Odyssey & More

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Actor, John Tague discusses life as a professional actor working in Hollywood with fellow actor, writer, producer, and director friends. Sharing stories and tips about navigating thru the ups and downs, successes and failures, and crazy adventures of work


    • Sep 14, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    Tim Firtion - Creator of The Jersey Connection web series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 37:31


    John talks with The Jersey Connection star and creator Tim Firtion about web series, web festivals, indie filmmaking, New Jersey, and more. Fun talk.  The Jersey Connection: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B08D63XTMW/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejerseyconnectionseries/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FirtionTim Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thejerseyconnectionwebseries IMDB: https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm7417155/?ref_=tt_fm_name

    Sergio Crego - Producer, Director of Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 68:41


    John talks to his friend and Co-Producer/DP of The Rolling Soldier Sergio Crego. They relive working on The Rolling Soldier and discuss Sergio's new thriller podcast project Mayday Roleplay! Sergio's Insta: @thepaintingdm   Mayday Roleplay socials; www.maydayroleplay.com insta: @maydayrp twitter: @maydayroleplay Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxCuK_zAdTD8GI9KXW7JoMQ

    Michael Worth - Actor/Director/Producer/Writer/MartialArtist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2020 73:30


    Michael Worth is an actor, director, producer, & martial artist who has a prolific career as a filmmaker. He talks about his beginnings in action films like To Be The Best, his TV work on Acapulco HEAT, directing feature films and his latest project Apple Seed starring Rance Howard and himself which is now available! Michael Worth IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0941708/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Mike's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/zenoutlaw/ Mike's Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelWorth Apple Seed Movie: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/apple-seed/umc.cmc.4l4vua2v9p2v9bd8etmxiopct

    Charlie Buhler- Director of Before The Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 56:13


    John talks to Before The Fire director Charlie Buhler about her life in South Dakota, Notre Dame, LA, and her upcoming pandemic thriller Before The Fire out on Aug 14th! Charlie's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/charliebuhler/ Charlie's Twitter: https://twitter.com/CharlieBuhler Charlie's iMdb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2999612/?ref_=pro_nm_visitcons Before The Fire Insta: https://www.instagram.com/beforethefire_/ Before The Fire Twitter: https://twitter.com/beforethefire_ 

    Eddie Jemison - Actor Musician

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 105:13


    John Interviews his friend Eddie Jemison of Oceans 11, Hung, and Waitress fame. They talk about his career, Broadway, music, working with Steven Soderberg, George Clooney, and Brad Pitt, and more. Plus his experience acting and producing in the indie film King Of Herrings. Great talk! Eddie's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0420646/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 King of Herrings: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B00XVRKKK4/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r The Light Jackets: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-lightjackets/1050259818 

    Mark Swain - Artist & Mad Scientist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 84:49


    John interviews his super creative neighbor Mark Swain about his work as an artist, animator, and his time at Disney. For over 20 years Mark Swain has worked in the film and television industry as a 3D computer graphics artist, modeler, software designer, and educator. Computer graphics began as a perfect way to bridge his interests in art and science. He has been able to stay at the forefront of technology by applying these skills to new fields such as 3D printing, rapid prototyping, microcontrollers, augmented reality, user interaction, and higher education. Throughout his career, he's been fortunate to serve as a “translator” between renowned artists, designers, and scientists. Working at Disney Animation Studios for over 12 years taught him how to bring complicated digital tasks to the user level through workflows and interactive experiences. Mark Swain Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swain.space/ Marks website: http://www.markswain.com 

    Covid 19 SAG AFTRA & Casting Directors Guidelines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 49:47


    John Tague discusses the latest guidelines released by SAG AFTRA and the Commercial Casting Directors for actors and production during the Covid 19 pandemic. SAG AFTRA Guidelines The Safe Way Forward: https://www.sagaftra.org/files/sa_documents/ProductionSafetyGuidelines_June2020.pdf Commercial Casting Director Assoc. Guidlines: https://www.facebook.com/charisseglenncasting/posts/3003243223089609

    Tony Tambi - Actor, Director, Creator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 79:21


    John Tague interviews his friend Actor, writer, director, producer, creator Tony Tambi! They talk about Tony's upbringing in Nigeria and Cameroon, Working as an actor in Los Angeles on Bob Hearts Abishola, Creating the hit web series Consequences, and Black Lives Matter. Tony's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2662631/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Tony's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonytambi/ Tony's Twitter: https://twitter.com/tonytambi Consequences Web Series Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Consequences.tv/ Consequences Web Series YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRLvg7wImGaJlNq0dEePz7A African Artists Association: https://the3as.org/

    Rigo Sanchez of Animal Kingdom, Goliath, and Station 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 68:27


    John interviews his old buddy and co-star of The Rolling Soldier Rigo Sanchez! Rigo is currently a series regular on the hit show Animal Kingdom on TNT and has been a frequent guest star on hit shows Goliath, Station 19, Lucifer, and more. Rigo's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rigo1sanchez/ Rigo's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1490458/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

    Kyle Moore Director of To Hell and Gone

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 54:57


    John Tague talks to his old friend director Kyle Moore about his latest film To Hell and Gone, independent film making, and more! To Hell and Gone presale: https://apple.co/2VfllJO To Hell and Gone Website: www.tohellandgonemovie.com To Hell and Gone Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ToHellAndGoneAZ/ To Hell and Gone Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tohellandgoneaz/ To Hell and Gone Twitter: https://twitter.com/ToHellandGoneAZ Kyle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kmotion31/    

    Patrick Daniel on Acting, Auditioning, Improv & Cocktails

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 69:43


    Actor Patrick Daniel (Silicon Valley, Lucifer, The Big Bang Theory, Two Broke Girls, etc..) joins John to talk about auditioning, booking, improv, and cocktails.  Website: https://thepatrickdaniel.com Patrick Daniel Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepatrickdaniel/ Patrick Daniel Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/paddyOdaniel Patrick Daniel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/patdaniellive/

    Ed Cunningham on Voice-Over Acting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 90:09


    Veteran voice-over artist Ed Cunningham talks his beginnings, working as a professional voice-over Artist, V.O. coaching, demos & more. SPECIAL DEAL FOR THE JOHN TAGUE SHOW LISTENERS: $100 OFF ED"S VOICE OVER DEMO SERVICES!!!  Ed's Chop Shop: http://www.edschopshop.com Ed's Chop Shop Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdsChopShop/ Ed's Chop Shop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edschopshop/ Ed's Recommended Home Studio Gear:  Apogee USB Microphone Rode NT Microphone Sennheiser MK4 Microphone Audacity Recording Software  

    A.J. Wedding - Director, Writer, Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 43:42


    This episode is a podcast crossover with director, writer, producer A.J. Wedding. A.J. is a fantastic director and the host of The Callsheet Podcast. Enjoy! A.J.'s IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1229279/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 A.J.'s Insta: https://www.instagram.com/thatdirectoraj/  

    Michele Martin - Actor, Producer, Writer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 79:53


    John Tague talks to actor, writer, producer, and friend Michele Martin about her beginnings, training, producing and starring in Blue, Howl, Coffin 2, The Last Rampage & Emily 2410. Michele's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themichelemartin/ Michele's Twitter: https://twitter.com/michele_martin Michele's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1489850/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Blue movie: https://www.amazon.com/Blue-Kenny-Johnson/dp/B0736D8Y2Y/ref=sr_1_13?dchild=1&keywords=blue&qid=1586748714&s=instant-video&sr=1-13 Coffin 2: https://www.amazon.com/Coffin-2-Robert-Allen-Mukes/dp/B07C5G43Y5/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=coffin+2&qid=1586748977&s=instant-video&sr=1-1 https://www.amazon.com/Last-Rampage-Robert-Patrick/dp/B0756JQ56V/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1DQPUQ1U75666&dchild=1&keywords=the+last+rampage&qid=1586749032&s=instant-video&sprefix=the+last+rampage%2Cinstant-video%2C225&sr=1-1

    Rick Parks - Screenwriter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 76:23


    John Tague talks to friend & screenwriter Rick Parks. Rick is known for co-writing the titles The Secret, Fools Gold, Hitch, Sweet Home Alabama, Anna & The King, Ever After and more.  Ricks Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/rpparks Suggested Reading for Writers & Screenwriters Save The Cat-  Blake Snyder https://amzn.to/2y5x9VJ Story - Robert McKee https://amzn.to/3edJzvc The Writers Journey - Christopher Vogler https://amzn.to/2V1pKzO Screenwriting is Rewriting - Jack Epps Jr. https://amzn.to/2UYJnZo The Artists Way - Julia Cameron https://amzn.to/2wAerVW

    Scot Ruggles From Football Coach To Pro Actor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 77:45


    Scot Ruggles is a Football Coach turned actor & producer who has recently appeared on CW's All American, NOS4A2, Deputy and S.W.A.T. Scot talks about how life in football has enhanced his career as an actor. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ScotRuggles IG: https://www.instagram.com/scotyruggles/      

    Rachael Markarian on Acting Dancing and Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 61:15


    John Tague interviews actor & dancer Rachael Markarian who has appeared on tons of shows including a recurring role on the CW's All American, Dr. Ken, and the upcoming Top Gun: Maverick with Tom Cruise. Rachael talks about her life as a dancer for Katy Perry, Rhianna, Cheyenne, and many more. We also deep dive into her process and what kind of mindset you need to have to survive in the entertainment business. IG: https://www.instagram.com/rachaelmarkarian/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RachelMarkarian IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2262020/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Website: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2262020/?ref_=pro_nm_visitcons The Dancers Edge: https://thedancersedge.net/  

    Bambadjan Bamba From Black Panther, The Good Place & Bosch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 66:09


    John Tague talks with Black Panther, The Good Place, and Bosch star Bambadjan Bamba about his career as an actor, growing up in The Ivory Coast & also his activism & life as a DACA recipient. Bamba's IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2262926/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_4 Bamba's IG: https://www.instagram.com/bambathegreat/ Bamba' Twitter: https://twitter.com/RealBambadjan Bamba's Website: http://www.bambadjan.com     

    68 Whiskey's Linc Hand

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 85:29


    John interviews his old buddy and 68 Whiskey star Linc Hand. Linc tells the story of his life as an actor and what it's like working in Los Angeles on shows like 68 Whiskey and films like 42.  Linc's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelinchand/ Linc's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Thelinchand Linc's Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelinchand/ 68 Whiskey Twitter: https://twitter.com/68Whiskey 68 Whiskey Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/68whiskey/ John Tague Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnjtague/ John Tague Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnjtague

    Nina Siemaszko

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 73:33


    John Tague interviews actor and friend Nina Siemaszko. Nina talks about her life as an actor and her work on such huge hits as The West Wing, Lonesome Dove, The American President, Sports Night, Jakob the Liar,  Reservoir Dogs, Tucker and more! IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0797151/?ref_=pro_nm_visitcons Twitter: https://twitter.com/MsSiemaszko Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joyisnotoptional/ Samuel Jackson 60minutes Link: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/samuel-l-jackson-a-long-vigorous-career-still-in-full-stride-60-minutes/ Acting Coach Ric Murphy: https://adlerimprov.com/qa-with-legendary-acting-teacher-ric-murphy/ Acting Coach James Eckhouse: eckhouse.workshops@gmail.com

    Claire Hartley on Yoga & Mindfulness for the Actor

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 84:47


    John Tague interviews his wife and yoga teacher Claire Hartley about her journey from actor to yoga teacher and dive in about how yoga & mindfulness can help the working actor and other creatives. Claire Hartley is the owner of Rising Lotus Yoga and co-owner of Rising Lotus Yoga SCV and is known as one of the most respected yoga teachers in the Los Angeles.  Claire Hartley Yoga links https://www.facebook.com/ClaireHartleyYoga/ http://www.risinglotusyoga.com/ http://risinglotusyogascv.com/ https://twitter.com/claireheart https://twitter.com/risinglotusyoga https://www.instagram.com/1clairehartley/ https://www.instagram.com/claireheartyoga/ https://www.instagram.com/risinglotusyoga/ https://www.instagram.com/risinglotusyoga_scv/

    Showrunner Producer Marc Zicree

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 71:29


    Marc Scott Zicree has written and produced hundreds of hours of TV programs and worked for virtually all the major studios and networks. His credits include Star Trek- The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Twilight Zone, Babylon 5, Beauty And The Beast, Forever Knight, Sliders, Friday The 13th - The Series, Liberty's Kids, Superfriends, He-Man, Real Ghostbusters and Smurfs, and many others, as well as pilots For CBS, NBC, ABC and Showtime. Zicree's landmark book The Twilight Zone Companion has been credited with creating the modern genre of books on TV series and inspiring a generation of series creators and filmmakers, including J.J Abrams and Damon Lindelof. Marc is currently writing, directing and producing Space Command, a series of science fiction features starring Doug Jones (Pan's Labyrinth, Falling Skies, The Strain), Armin Shimerman (Deep Space Nine, Buffy), Mira Furlan (Babylon 5, Lost), Bill Mumy (Lost In Space, Babylon 5) and Robert Picardo & Ethan Phillips (Star Trek Voyager). He just started principal photography on the first film, at Space Command Studios in Pico Rivera, California. John Tague Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/johnjtague John Tague Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/johnjtague Marc Zicree Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marc.zicree Space Command Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spacecommandseries/ Space Command Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spacecommandmovie/ Mr Sci Fi YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkKt7gHnZpcY0nreBdPhwmQ Twilight Zone Companion: https://www.amazon.com/Twilight-Zone-Companion-Scott-Zicree/dp/1879505096

    How I Made An Award Winning Web Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 77:53


    Actor John Tague talks about how he created the award-winning web series The Rolling Soldier and all the craziness that came with it. Instagram http://www.instagram.com/johnjtague Twitter http://www.twitter.com/johnjtague The Rolling Soldier http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRollingSoldier Ableton Live  http://www.ableton.com Final Cut Pro http://www.apple.com/FinalCutPro John Tague YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/johntague Vancouver Web Fest https://www.vancouverwebfest.com/ NYC Web Fest https://nycwebfest.com/ New Jersey Web Fest https://www.newjerseywebfest.com/  

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