Water or Wine Time with Megan Weaver

Actor, producer, casting director and entreprenuer JoVan Warren talks about his latest project working with a virtual reality experience with the movie Don't Breathe which literally had me jumping out of my seat. Listen to his upcoming passion project to help young men and the impact he wants to make. He talks about his moving to LA experience and how he was able to grow and adapt to new people and new surroundings. Hear what he has to say and much more. 

Treach, one third of the group Naughty by Nature, and for over 25 years they are still together as a group performing. He talks about how they were able to stay strong as a group. What the state of America would be without hip hop and how he had to grow up at a young age and how they affected the type of person he is today. And who can forget the classics like: OPP, Hip Hop Hooray, Feel Me Flow etc. 

Grammy Nominated Writer, Producer and Rapper JDoe talks about the change in hip hop and the music industry and how he is able to keep up and stay relevant. What he would tell his son if he wanted to follow in his footsteps, and how social media has lead him to adding speaking for a a relationship seminar to his talents as well. 

Writer, Director, Producer David Talbert talks about his upcoming film Almost Christmas and how he has grown as a filmmaker with this being his 3rd film. He talks about growing up in a religious house and how his priorities have changed since having a son. You wanna grow as a filmmaker and grow as an artist hear what he has to say to help you going in the right direction. 

Actress Felisha Cooper can be seen in Rosewood, NCIS-Los Angeles, The Last Ship and more recently The Bold and the Beautiful. She talks about her story about getting his agent and how this year has been her sweet spot. 

Writer, director, producer Lydia Martinelli talks about her genre that she enjoys doing and how she trains her actors to give the best performances. Hear her thought on working on reality shows and how they are taking over even narrative shows. 

Walter Newman is the Vice President of Comedy Development at Adult Swim and overseas live action and animation shows.  He talks about his experience working at previous networks like Comedy Central, and his discovering the guys of Workaholics. He goes through what a typical work day is like for him and how he is killin it in fantasy football. 

Abdul Malik Abbott is a filmmaker, director, writer and cameraman and is known for directing State Propery and Streets is Watching with Jay-Z. He talks about growing up being influenced by the visual arts by his father and step father which gave him a passion for the visual arts at an early age. Movies that they he enjoyed watching as a child have also steered him into his style of writing and directing today. 

Tiffany Phillips is an actress and has appeared in Scandal, Workaholics, Soul Man and many more and talks about her reaction when she got the phone call and being booked for Scandal. Listen to one of her proudest moments doing her one woman show and how vulnerable it can be. Also her family's reaction to first seeing her on TV. All this and many more on Water or Wine Time.  

Caridi Santi is a writer and vocal arranger for singers and songwriters and ghost writes for various artists. Listen to what her thought are about where music is now and how she plans to leave her mark in the music business. She also has a love of dark films and is looking to collaborate in writing some feature films so if that's your niche hit her up. 

Michelle Mitchenor is an actress and dancer and can be seen in the upcoming Spike Lee Film ChiRaq coming out December 5th. Hear how her dancing experience has helped her prepared her for her acting career and working with celebrities. She also talks about her mentor program and how she is able to help out others. 

Actor Rico Anderson talks about his most recant projects, Star Trek Renegades and Triborn and how he got on on board to work on these projects. Hear what he has learned about past projects that weren't as enjoyable and what he learned from them. And oh yeah I made him a dirty martini for being a guest on my show. 

Carl Gilliard actor, artistic director at Faithful Central Church, blogger, producer, and, director talks about how to balance a marriage and be in the entertainment business and if it's possible and, how. Hear what he has to say about knowing himself and what he has learned throughout his years in the business. 

Listen to what actress, model and fashion blogger Linda Kang has to say about doing what makes you happy, and how to find a way to make money doing to all while going after your dreams. How she dealt with strict parents who were not on board with her career choice and how she was able to stay positive and keep pushing. 

Director, writer, editor Carl Seaton is the Co-chair of the African American Steering Committee at the DGA. He talks about his projects that he has directed for the Front Seat Chronicles, his experiences working on his first feature film and a writing group that he is apart of and how it keeps him going. Hear this and many more.  

Director and writer Almog Antonir talks about Full Screen Productions, the online youth media company that he works for and how he was able to get his channel and brand Almost Cool to be apart of their company. Hear how he was able to create and form his creative team and they types of stories that he likes to tell. 

Actor Richard Wajda talks about the company that he works for It's A Laugh Productions and how he landed his acting opportunity working on Disney's Kickin it and his journey from New York to LA. Hear how some fallen opportunities have lead to better roles for him and much more.  

Director, writer, and editor Matthew A Cherry talks about his early start in filmmaking and how he got his first job as a PA. Also hear what he has to say about the inspiration behind his webseries Almost 30 and his feature film The Last Fall. 

Choreographer, dancer and owner/ director of RMH Movement Reegan Haynes talks about how dance has changed through the year and her early love for dance.Hear what her company offers and her journey through different forms of dance through various mediums. 

Comedian Ron G can be found hosting at the famous Laugh Factory in Los Angeles, making people laugh for TV1's Versus and Flow, hosting his own radio show and also has a sitcom coming up this fall. Hear how he got into doing clean comedy and where he plans to go with his career. 

Actor, Gary Gray from The Cosby Show does voiceover for The Fairly Odd Parents and is working on his own webseries, and is also in the process of writing a book. Hear about his venture in wearing multiple hats for his series and his take on the Bill Cosby scandal. 

Actor, writer, director and one of the founders of The Band of Artist Collective, Geno Brooks, talks about his popular webseries Black Boots, which he would choose directing or acting, and how he is able to balance being married with kids all while making his presence known in the entertainment business and creating award winning projects. 

Jacqueline Cereceres talks about how her directorial debut and how to create your own acting work. Learn that not all social media clips don't have to be funny to show off your acting chops. Hear about her meeting Dennis Rodman; and the new film that they will be working on together. 

Hari Williams talks about his partnership with the HBCU fellowship and the launch of his sketch channel through Thought Collective. Hear how he is working towards motivating and empowering young upcoming artists at HBCU's and how you can get involved. 

Writer, performer, professor E Patrick Johnson talks about his powerful and moving one man show about Black Gay Men of the South Titled "Sweet Tea" and his following female version entitled "Honey Pot". He also talks about the first time his partner saw the show and his thoughts, and his own personal experiences growing up in the South.  

Music producer and musician Kerry Holland talks about his start and love for music and the ASCAP music expo. Find out about new independent artists that he is working with and dream artists that he would love to work with and why.  

Producer, writer, director Nikki Whalen talks about her latest short film Non Verbals and its debut on the big screen. Also a new comedy Emergency Contact that previews in May in Downtown LA and the successful webseries that she produced alongside with the BOA Collective Black Boots. Hear what she has to say about about these projects and may more.  

Actor Kenny Cooper from the movie Selma and many commercials across your television screen talks about his new project that he has created along with some friends of his; Me, You and Him series and what his thought are about dating in the business. 

Actress and Comedienne Cristal Bubblin talks about how she began her journey in LA. She is also an active member of Second City and is constantly doing shows that you can check her out in. 

Actress Corina Caledron from End of Watch, Murder in the First and in the upcoming Suicide Squad talks about how she landed her current gig and how entertaining has been in blood since she was a child. Also how she is able to keep her mind grounded and focused.  

Rapper and TV personality Nappy T gets real about how entertainment professionals can test your morals. Hear her spit some bars, find out where you find her latest music and her experience on being on the first episode of Flavor or Love. 

President of Tri Destined Studios Trey Haley talks about how he started up his company and his upcoming projects which he has directed. Also learn some fun facts about him and what he likes to collect from his travels.

Greenbench member Nicholas Travis tells us how he linked up with the sketch comedy group that we are both apart of. He also shared about his passion in writing and his respect for the craft of stand-up comedy. 

Juhahn Jones is on the podcast talking about his experience working on What the funny, All Def Digital and how he is working on building his social media. 

Hear what actress, director, producer Cherrelle E'Lan has to say about how she was able to incorporate her love for Tae Kwon Do and her love for entertainment. Also how she has given back to her high school and helps the new generation. 

Dawn "Lucky" Manning producer and production manager. Hear what she has to say about what projects she has currently worked on, what projects she is drawn too and how building personal relationships has gained her job opportunities. 

Hear what singer/songwriter has to say about her new mentor and friend Janice Dickinson. Her last time smoking with the one and only Snoop, who she has written songs for and where you can hear her music. 

Scream Queen Season 1 Winner and actress in Saw 6 and Saw 7 talks about her childhood and what got her into acting. She also lets us know what happens behind the scenes from her reality show. 

KJ Smith is an actress most recently seen in the Whitney biopic. She sits down and talks about her experience working with Angela Bassett for her directorial debut and what is going on in her personal and love life. 

First Episode with Actress/Producer/Dancer Chaenel Downey as we talk about New Year's Resolutions and what she is currently working on professionally and in her love life.