About Hollywood At Home With The Creative Coalition
Hollywood at Home With the Creative Coalition brings you intimate portraits, key moments of discovery, and “art and soul” with exciting and thought-provoking interviews with iconic personalities from the entertainment industry, from the boardroom to the big screen, from LA to DC.
Hosted by Robin Bronk, CEO of The Creative Coalition -- the leading, national, nonprofit, nonpartisan social welfare organization of the arts and entertainment industry. With an impressive list of accomplishments to her credit, including having won numerous awards and honors for her public affairs work, Ms. Bronk has a wide range of experience including Capitol Hill strategist, author, and speaker. She has been featured in such publications as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post. She has also been a guest on numerous broadcasts and hosts a weekly segment on WBAI-FM.
Join us this week on Hollywood at Home as we sit down with the talented Susan Heyward, known for her riveting performance as Sister Sage in the hit show “The Boys.” Heyward delves into the intricacies of her character, a new and formidable opponent to Homelander, bringing fresh dynamics to the storyline. She shares how the need for a balance of power led to the creation of Sister Sage, a character designed to challenge Homelander’s unchecked ambitions. Heyward reflects on her initial fandom of the show and how manifesting her role was a dream come true. Heyward also opens up about her time on the set of “Orange is the New Black,” portraying the complex character of Tamika Ward. She discusses the nuanced layers of Tamika, balancing public confidence with private vulnerability, and the character's evolving relationship with Tasty. Heyward reveals her intense filming schedule, which had her shuttling between the set and her Broadway performances in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. In addition to her television and stage work, Heyward fondly recalls her experience working on HBO’s “Vinyl” under the direction of Martin Scorsese. She describes the meticulous attention to detail on set, from vintage costumes to intricate set designs, and the collaborative spirit fostered by co-star Bobby Cannavale. Heyward’s admiration for Scorsese's craft and her gratitude for the opportunity to immerse herself in such a richly detailed production are evident. Don’t miss this enlightening episode as Susan Heyward takes us through her diverse and impressive career.
16 Jul 2024
Hacks and Flashbacks with guest Rose Abdoo
This week’s guest on the Hollywood at Home podcast is the hilarious Rose Abdoo, currently starring in the hit HBO series “Hacks.” Rose has mastered turning her roles into beloved characters that resonate with audiences, such as Gypsy in “Gilmore Girls,” as Gwen in “Parenthood,” and as Señorita Rodriguez in Disney’s “That’s So Raven.” Abdoo has indeed made a career out of captivating the hearts of viewers of all ages.
In this episode, Abdoo recounts her experiences traveling with “The Second City” comedy troupe; with stars like Steve Carell, Amy Sedaris, and Stephen Colbert. She also discusses the genius of Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, and the set design crew on “Hacks.” Rose also reveals behind-the-scenes details from working with legends Larry David and Diane Keaton on “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” Jonah Hill on 40-Year-Old Virgin, and more from your favorite shows and movies.
9 Jul 2024
Inventing the Na’vi with guest CCH Pounder
Dive into the world of Hollywood with a behind-the-scenes look at the career of Emmy-nominated actor CCH Pounder on the latest episode of Hollywood at Home. Pounder, known for her roles in hit shows like "ER" and "NCIS," as well as her groundbreaking work on the Avatar franchise, CCH pounder offers a candid and insightful perspective on the entertainment industry. In this Podcast, Pounder opens up about her “ER” experiences working alongside George Clooney and navigating a male-dominated environment. She also shares little-known stories of collaborating with Denzel Washington, Sigourney Weaver, and director James Cameron on the set of Avatar, and the creative process behind inventing language and movement for the film. Listeners will get a glimpse into the evolving landscape of film technology, as Pounder discusses the rapid advancements in cameras and computers during the production of Avatar. She also reflects on the joys of working with industry icons like Sigourney Weaver, praising her professionalism and grace on set.
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