Podcast appearances and mentions of santana dempsey

Ep. 20: An adoption and mixed race advocate, actress Santana Dempsey (http://www.santanadempsey.com/ ), (a University of Missouri alumnus) is a veteran of New York City's Primary Stages, INTAR, Soho Rep, Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre and Carnegie Hall. She also wrote and starred in the critically acclaimed one woman show, “The Other Box” which she workshopped in November 2014 at the Actors Comedy Studio in Los Angeles. Santana is an ambassador for the non profit Mixed Roots Foundation which helps to bring awareness to anyone touched by adoption.  On March 14th, Santana joined LupusLA by running in the Asics Big 5k to raise money for a cure.  Currently, she is working on an interdisciplinary art project called Somewhere In Between (working title) that celebrates identity and diversity.  Listen as Santana talks about her mixed Afro-Hispanic background, her experience in foster care and being adopted, and the multiracial experience in Hollywood in this supposed age of diversity. For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic   Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/  

Actress Santana Dempsey who has appeared in many film and TV shows including HBO’s The Newsroom, chatted with Jamie about being a Black woman working in Hollywood, growing up biracial, and dealing with issues of colorism. We also geeked out over various fandoms and asked Santana the most important question of all…are you a nerd or a geek? Take a listen! Hosted by Jamie Broadnax

We welcome actress Santana Dempsey to the studio to talk about her acting career and her nerdy side. We also discuss the good and bad about Mad Max: Fury Road.

Santana Dempsey has made a notable impression as a versatile mixed race actress. She's created a remarkable name for herself as an actress, writer, and mixed race advocate in the Hollywood industry. She's starred in Lifetime Movie Shaker Pointe, HBO's The Newsroom and DirectTV's Kingdom. Her other credits include: French Dirty (2015), Evolve (filming), English Vinglish (2012), Scholastics Read180 (2009-2010) and Courtside (2014).

BHL: Next – In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Megan Thomas, Courtney Tezeno and special guest Nina Simone discuss the biggest casting news for the week of March 20th, 2015. Megan starts with "New Casting" featuring Netflix’s Nina Simone Doc to Also Play in Theaters. Courtney then discusses "Fresh Beatz" with Ciara Throwing Shade at Her Ex Future With New 'I Bet' Video. Then they discuss "The Next Big Thing" by discussing Apple's new ‘Apple Watch. They wrap things up interviewing Santana Dempsey. [print_gllr id=8829]

This will be our last show of 2014. with a hot mainstream actress Star of Lifetime Movie "Mega Church Murder" Santana Dempsey. Cutie came in and rocked Chocolate Radio The Live Show" Tune in and listen to us closing out 2014 w/ a blast! We back live on Monday, Jan 6. 2015 so remember to tell your friends to tell their friends to get addicted to Chocolate Radio. More info contact us at info@chocolateradio.net