Inspired by the real talk that happens backstage with fellow performers and in the back of clubs with friends, Meet Me in the Back is the spot where you can listen in on uncensored, transparent conversations with rising stars in the entertainment and creative industries.
Noeli Acoba is a PT school drop out, former circus performer, video editor for YouTubers, and now content creator at Gary Vee's ad agency. She asks the pointed questions on how to navigate the non-linear career path of being a creative and all the bullshit and good shit that comes with it.
Holla at @noeli.acoba :)
How to Find Your Voice as An Artist in a *Chaotic* World & Get Your Art Recognized (by Forbes and Will Smith - no big deal) with Nadya Lambreva
Not gonna lie, Nadya Lambreva is ACTUALLY a talented multi-hyphenate artist. Her career as a creative has spanned from traveling around the globe as a model to being a journalist and a TV host, and she is now an artist whose art has been featured in Forbes and Coachella and a content creator for Gary Vee's advertising agency (like me). In this inspiring episode, we talk about how her art caught the attention of Will Smith, meeting Zac Efron and Gerard Butler when she was a globe trotting model, and the difficult journey of finding your voice as an artist amidst obstacles and societal constraints.
🤝Meet Me in Socials:
Nadya Lambreva (y'all should follow her fr tho)
Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/hopelamber/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@hopelamberla)
Website (www.hopelamber.com)
Noeli Acoba (feel free to slide into my DMs and let me what you think of the podcast! I'd love to know!)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/noeli.acoba/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@noeli.acoba?lang=en)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@NoeliAcoba)
🎶Meet Me in the Back Theme Song:
Produced by Griffin Intrieri (you know the drill - follow his Insta): https://www.instagram.com/gr.i.ff/ (https://www.instagram.com/gr.i.ff/)
Written and Performance by Tali Zaera (you know the drill - follow her Insta): https://www.instagram.com/talizaera/ (https://www.instagram.com/talizaera/)
14 Jun 2023
How to Video Edit for The Try Guys, Live in an Influencer Beach House, and Have a Fun Life with Sam Bakas
If you've ever wondered how to become a video editor for your favorite YouTubers, this episode is for you. Sam Bakas has edited for notable social media stars like The Try Guys, Julius Dein, and MandJTV. He now works as a content creator for Gary Vee's advertising agency like me - so yeah, we're friends. In this chaotic, very unhinged episode, we show you our ridiculous secret handshake and how to make a girl fall in love with you, but also talk about the real shit like what it's like to be a video editor living in an influencer beach house, why Sam dropped out of film school in Mexico City to move to LA, how he got to video edit for The Try Guys, and the secret to happiness.
🤝Meet Me in Socials:
Sam Bakas: *y'all should follow him fr tho*
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/theshmoopy/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@theshmoopy)
Noeli Acoba: *feel free to slide into my DMs and let me what you think of the podcast! I'd love to know*
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/noeli.acoba/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@noeli.acoba?lang=en)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@NoeliAcoba)
🎶Meet Me in the Back Theme Song:
Produced by Griffin Intrieri (you know the drill - follow his Insta (https://www.instagram.com/gr.i.ff/))
Written and Performance by Tali Zaera (you know the drill - follow her Insta (https://www.instagram.com/talizaera/))
4 Jun 2023
How to Get on Broadway *cough* Hamilton, Be in a Film with Dolly Parton, and Meet Obama and Beyonce with Brandon Hudson
Brandon Hudson's life is truly a movie. He started dancing in college and shares how to get on broadway (he was on the original cast of Hamilton), how to transition into film/TV (yeah, he also acted alongside Dolly Parton and Joseph Gordon Levitt), and all the highs and lows that come with being a creative.
🤝Meet Me in Socials:Brandon Hudson: *y'all should follow her fr tho*
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/brandonhudson90/)
b90creative Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/b90creative/)
Website (www.b90creative.com)
Noeli Acoba: *feel free to slide into my DMs and let me what you think of the podcast! I'd love to know* (https://www.instagram.com/noeli.acoba/)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/noeli.acoba/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@noeli.acoba)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@NoeliAcoba)
Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/2KLcn51WM0g0jB3KY9dnQI?si=07d9048aec154d8c)
🔥Brandon's Bio tho:
Brandon Hudson is a professional actor, dancer and creative. Just to name a few of his credits, he has:
- Acted alongside Dolly Parton in “Christmas On the Square” and with Joseph Gordon Levitt
- Was in the original Broadway Cast of Hamilton
- Was a backup singer to Mickey Guyton for the National Anthem at the 2022 Superbowl
- Danced on “The Prom” on Netflix and was a back-up dancer to Jennifer Hudson, Shaggy, Gwen Stefani, and Todrick Hall.
- Acted in 2 new films “CLOCKED” and “SNAG” on Paramount +
- Is the Founder of B90 Creative, an a la carte style service that specializes in bringing various types of content and performances to life
🎶Meet Me in the Back Theme Song:
Produced by Griffin Intrieri (you know the drill - follow his Insta (https://www.instagram.com/gr.i.ff/))
Written and Performance by Tali Zaera (you know the drill - follow her Insta (https://www.instagram.com/talizaera/))
26 May 2023
My Very Wild Career Adventure (how to run away and join the circus, then run away and become a video editor for youtubers, & end up a full time content creator for Gary Vee)
In this solo episode, I'm telling you my very wild career adventure of how I went from dropping out of Physical Therapy school to running away with the circus, ending up a video editor for YouTubers during the pandemic, and ending up a full time content creator for Gary Vee's advertising agency. This was such a wild ride, and I hope that my very wild career journey will help you out in some way, shape, or form as you navigate whatever careers you choose in the future.
🤝Meet Me in Socials:
Noeli Acoba: *feel free to slide into my DMs and let me what you think of the podcast! I'd love to know*
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/noeli.acoba/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@noeli.acoba?lang=en)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@NoeliAcoba)
🎶Meet Me in the Back Theme Song:
Produced by Griffin Intrieri (you know the drill - follow his Insta (https://www.instagram.com/gr.i.ff/))
Written and Performance by Tali Zaera (you know the drill follow her Insta (https://www.instagram.com/talizaera/))
15 May 2023
What It's Like to Work with Celebrity Artists - Zendaya's scent, debauchery in the recording studio, & meeting Miley Cyrus - with Tali Zaera
Have you ever wondered what it's like to work with celebrity artists? Tali Zaera is no stranger to the LA music industry and has worked as an audio engineer for household names such as Bad Bunny, Doja Cat, Christina Aguilera, Wiz Khalifa, and so many more (I'm not gonna spoil them for ya - you'll hear about them 😉). She's spilling the tea on the highs and lows of working as an audio engineer in the city of angels, the importance of taking care of your mental health in high stakes environments, her pivot to becoming a talent manager, and her journey as a singer songwriter.
🤝Meet Me in Socials:
Tali Zaera: *y'all should follow her fr tho*
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/talizaera/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@talizaera?lang=en)
Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/artist/173tIQpsupZliNyudsq4Pr) (literally i don't know what the world to deserve her first single - it's a blessing 🙏🏽)
Noeli Acoba: *feel free to slide into my DMs and let me what you think of the podcast! I'd love to know*
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/noeli.acoba/)
TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@noeli.acoba?lang=en)
YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@NoeliAcoba)
🔥Tali's Bio tho:
talizaera (full name Tali Zara Sulcas) is a songwriter, audio engineer and vocal producer focused in talent management. Tali grew up in Cape Town, South Africa, and was first introduced to performing through elementary school musical theatre, before high school years saw her drop out to pursue professional tennis.
After moving to Tempe, Arizona for university at age 18, Tali found her way back to music; teaching herself how to write and record songs through the solitude of being an immigrant In quarantine.
In the summer of 2021, she brought those skills and a suitcase to LA, and has since worked with Christina Aguilera, Bad Bunny, Doja Cat, Tate McRae, Louis Tomlinson, Khalid and Zendaya, among other household names.
Tali continues to build a diverse artist, bringing her deep knowledge base and understanding of the music industry to a management style emphasizing artist empowerment and innovation.
AAAND “In The Back” exclusive announcement - she also looks towards the release of her second single!
🎶Meet Me in the Back Theme Song:
Produced by Griffin Intrieri (you know the drill - follow his Insta (https://www.instagram.com/gr.i.ff/))
Written and Performance by Tali Zaera
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