Inspiration for the artist - and the those who think they aren't one!
A heartfelt exploration into the creative journey of artists "making it" and figuring it out. Aren't we all?
Join us as my friend Duane Michaels, actor & ex-cop, and I talk about career changes, tapping into emotional experiences as actors & villain arcs!
Support Duane:
Wanna read about some crazy cop stories?
https://a.co/d/9BLZYvb (https://a.co/d/9BLZYvb )
Other art projects?
https://www.tiktok.com/@the.art.of.duane?_r=1&_t=ZT-93Gi6tlC2z9 (https://www.tiktok.com/@the.art.of.duane?_r=1&_t=ZT-93Gi6tlC2z9 )
8 Jan 2026
Film the Human Experience | Laron Chapman
Join us as Laron Chapman, Oklahoma filmmaker and writer/director of "You People" and DeadCenter Pride programmer, and I talk about representation, movies that speak to the human experience, critiquing film & building community through the arts.
Support Laron's next film production! :
Socials: IG @blackmoviemagicokc @laron_chapman
Film critic podcast: TheCinematicSchematic (on Apple & Spotify)
IG @thecinematrop , thecinematropolis.com
Watch "You People" streaming on Peacock!
31 Dec 2025
BRAVE & Dance | Haleigh Hurst
FLASHBACK: 2021
Haleigh Hurst, (Miss Texas High School America 2019, Miss High School America 2020, Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 2022, America's Ideal Miss 2023, Miss Virginia Volunteer 2024) talked with me about dance in her life & how she was inspired to create her "BRAVE" platform!
25 Dec 2025
Find a different hustle | C.K. Thornton
Join us as Cortney & I talk all about what she learned working under leaders in the film industry, the importance of note-taking, research in the process of making art & letting it be sourced from the heart!
IG:
@Directed_by_cortney
@cinemasistersupperclub
Website:
buffalo-milk.com, Buffalo Milk Productions
Book-binding:
sorellastudios.com
3 Dec 2025
Music & Vision | Makayla Eliza
Makayla Eliza, nationally-touring DJ, music enthusiast & my dear friend, talks with me about leading theme-nights, pride & meeting the coolest people in music community.
Check out: @makstagepass on IG
26 Nov 2025
Literary Passion | Cady Ruth Stover
FLASHBACK 2021:
Cady Ruth Stover, National American Miss 2020-2021, Royal International Miss 2021-2022 & now award-winning pageant coach, talked about the importance of literacy.
19 Nov 2025
Art is Water | Annika Wooten
Award-winning speed painter, Miss Kansas 2019 & fellow theatre girl, Annika Wooten, talks with me about finding a platform, adaptation in speed painting & a world without the arts.
5 Nov 2025
Influence & Community | Marty Martin
Marty Martin (or Doctor Geek Nerd on all socials), Governance chair of OKC's All That Creative organization, as well as musician, CG artist, robotics extraordinaire, stunt man and IT guy - sits down with me to get deep about chasing composer dreams & the importance of letting ourselves be influenced by one another.
22 Oct 2025
Truly Confident | Aliyah Archibald
Flashback episode: 2021
I had the pleasure of speaking with Aliyah Archibald, USA National Miss Illinois Teen 2021, about self acceptance, theatre and true confidence.
15 Oct 2025
Keeping Art Human | Andre LeBlanc
Andre LeBlanc, Canada-born VFX artist from movies like "How to Train Your Dragon" and "Terminator" and talented film writer, talks to me about digital art, growing into new ways of storytelling & keeping art human.
8 Oct 2025
Women Making Movies | Tori Lane Ross
Tori Lane Ross, Oklahoma-born actor & director, talks with me about being a woman in the industry, creating equal & equitable opportunities on set and the magic movement of movie.
1 Oct 2025
Getting where you are | Sal's Famous
Sal's Famous (IG: Salsfamousofficial), a Dallas-based street artist, talks with me about finding your way to your passion, committing to your art & keeping creative business creative.
24 Sept 2025
Environmentalism & Art | Darrea Frazier
Flashback episode: 2021
Do you love painting & the planet? So does Darrea, 2021 National All-American Miss Teen! Tune in as we discuss how she combined her love of the environment with her knack for painting to advocate with natural spaces.
17 Sept 2025
Theatre & Trans/Non-binary Identity | Josh Walden
Josh Walden, Broadway & educational choreographer and director, talk about identity through the arts & making seats at the table for voices that often go unheard. Within their own identity & experience, Josh is one voice calling for wider representation of trans & non-binary characters & stories in the theatre.
14 Sept 2025
Piano & Passion | Lila Szyryj
Flashback episode: 2021
Lila Szyryj, USA National Miss Wisconsin Teen 2021 (later Miss Wisconsin 2023), and myself discuss the roles of art forms within our lives and how they show themselves in the projects we pursue today, and other fun branching topics!
12 Sept 2025
Ballet Re-Education | Austin Crumley
Austin is a dedicated artist passionate about redefining how we teach Ballet. As the founder of Ballet Reeducation, Austin fights for a revolution as dancers and the next generation learn this beloved tradition in a different, healthier way!
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