Survival Jobs: A Podcast

Hey Survivors!! Oh Happy Day, Survivors! We are so fortunate to have the mega-talented and genuine, Allison Siko who has portrayed "Kathleen Stabler" on the iconic hit show Law and Order: SVU for twenty years on today's episode! DUN DUN! Allison shares some behind-the-scenes secrets about the show for all of you Dedicated Detectives, her audition process and of course her artistic journey which has taken her through not only tv but the stage and the world of film!     Also, Allison shares some inspiration for us all and we close out with another fun ass game!  Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Allison Siko:  Follow Allison on Instagram  | Twitter Check out her official website here: www.allisonsiko.com Check out her IMDB page here.  Watch "Law and Order: SVU" here Watch "Law and Order: Organized Crime" here  Mic Check: Watch "Sweet Magnolias" here Watch "Wayward Pines" here  Watch the "Inventing Anna" trailer Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.   |  Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Check out Reader's Block Bookstore here Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE! Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.     If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey Survivors!! We are so excited to have the groundbreaking creator of Netflix's first gay Christmas film, "Single All The Way" and the creator of the iconic show "Wayward Pines", Chad Hodge, as our guest for Episode 25!  Chad shares his brilliant story of how taking a chance on himself in Hollywood lead to his big Hollywood break and the epic career he has had writing and producing in film and television for the last two decades!    Chad shares some great writing tips, stories and closes out with a fun ass game!    Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Chad Hodge:  Follow Chad on Instagram  | Twitter Check out his official website here: www.chadhodge.com Watch "Single All The Way" here Watch "Wayward Pines" here  Watch "Good Behavior" here Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.   |  Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Check out Reader's Block Bookstore here Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE! Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.     If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey Survivors!! We are so excited to have a literal Superwoman, Janine Divita, here for Episode 24!  Janine, who was most recently seen in the Broadway musical, "Jagged Little Pill" shares how she balances her career not only on the stage but behind the scenes as well as a Producer, Screenwriter and Businesswoman!    Janine shares some great advice and reminders that yes, Artists can have it all!! Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Janine Divita:  Follow Janine on Instagram Check out her official website here: www.janinedivita.com Listen to her recent single "Try" here "Sisters Before Misters" Variety Article Learn about the USO here Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.   |  Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE! Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.     If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey Survivors!! Episode 23 with the incredible and inspiring Anastacia McCleskey is LIVEll! Anastacia who was most recently seen in the Broadway revival of "Caroline, or Change" and NBC's "Annie Live" shares her artistic journey from finding her singing as a child with her family to booking her first national tour to Broadway and then her transition to television with a recurring role on the hit show "New Amsterdam".   Anastacia also shares some wonderful ways she finds gratitude and how she channels her nerves into excitement before she hits the stage! Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Anastacia McCleskey:  Follow Anastacia on Instagram. Check out this powerful performance of Anastacia performing "Yesterday" by Mary Mary.  Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.   |  Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram. Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest. Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE! Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.     If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hey Survivors!! We are excited to share episode 22 with you all! This episode features the lovely and talented actor Gerianne Perez; who was recently seen on Broadway in the "Waitress" reboot! Gerianne shares her artistic journey from finding her voice as an adolescent to her Broadway debut in the first acapella musical on Broadway, "In Transit". She also shares her love of Sara Bareilles, Lin Manuel Miranda, and of course, we have a fun game to wrap up the episode! Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Gerianne Perez:  Follow Gerianne on Instagram. Check out this performance of Gerianne on the "Waitress" National Tour!  Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.  Check out Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram. Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's Official Website here. Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest. Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE! Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.     If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy 2022, Survivors!! We are happy to kick off this new year with the awesome Tyler Geis: writer, director, producer and podcast host! Be sure to grab a snack, or a beverage and listen as Tyler shares some of his worst Survival Jobs, about his upcoming horror film, "Horny Teenagers Must Die" and about his own podcast, "Tyler Geis' Basement"!!  Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Tyler Geis:  Check out Tyler on Twitter. Follow Tyler on Instagram. Check out the Tyler Geis' Basement Podcast Instagram! Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.  Check out Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram. Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's Official Website here. Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest. Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE!   Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.  | Special Game Music: Horror Ambiance.   If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy New Year, Survivors! Your favorite podcast hosts are here to share which artistic media brought them joy in 2021! Hear us discuss West Side Story, Being the Ricardos, I May Destroy You, Insecure, Tick Tick Boom and much more. Plus we share our top 5 most listened to guests of the year and our goals for 2022! It's a fun one ya'll!! :) Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.  Check out Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram. Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's Official Website here. Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest. Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE!   Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.    If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Survivors!! We are giving you all the gift of Nzinga Williams this week for the holidays! She shares her artistic journey from working for little pay in local NYC theater to killing it as a Production Manager and Stage Manager on the Broadway! Plus she is an activist and organizer who has started the New Black Mutual Aid! Grab some eggnog, some holiday cookies, and dig into this episode!!  Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Nzinga Williams:  Check out this article on the NEW Black Mutual Aid! Check out Nzinga on Twitter HERE.  Follow Nzinga on Instagram HERE. Check out the song "Who I Am" by reggae artist Beanie Man, where Nzinga got her nickname from!  Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.  Check out Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram. Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's Official Website here. Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest. Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE!   Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.    Special Game Music: "Jingle Bells" by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/   If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

OMG Survivors! Your favorite podcast hosts are back for the second half of season 1! We are excited to share our friend and actor Ruffin Prentiss! He shares his artistic journey from working at Ralph Lauren to working alongside Issa Rae and Lucy Liu amongst others! Ruffin is a GIFT ya'll!  Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! Info on Ruffin Prentiss:  Check out this Ruffin on IMDB here! Check out Ruffin on Twitter HERE.  Follow Ruffin on Instagram HERE.    Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.  Check out Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram. Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's Official Website here. Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest. Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE!   Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.    If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oh hey, Survivors! We freakin miss you all!! Your favorite podcast hosts are back with a bonus episode with some of our favorite filmmakers from the Bridgeport Film Fest! The intro and closing to this episode were recorded on September 11, 2021, while the interviews were recorded back on July 19, 2021, with just Samantha! Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!! List of Special Guests:  Berlin Charles; musician and performer in "Still Wish You Well" music video Burak Oguz Saguner; writer and director of the short film “A Strange Season” Edwin Escobar; director of the short film “Tenant” John Gray; director of the short film “Exit Package” Julia Maggiola; co-writer and co-lead actor in the short film “The Art of Longing and Belonging” Keaton Morris-Stan; co-writer and co-lead actor in the short film “The Art of Longing and Belonging” Nick Ranieri; director of the music video “Still Wish You Well” Rai’Jona Crear; lead actor in the short film “Tenant” Santy Mejia writer and director of the short film “Everyday Feels Like Sunday” Info on Your Hosts:  Follow Samantha on Instagram.  Check out Samantha's Official Website here Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram. Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter. Check out Jason's Official Website here Check out Samantha's Official Website here. Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest. Support Us... Please!  If you're feeling generous, Buy Us A Coffee HERE!   Please don't become complacent: Support the Black Mamas Matter Alliance Support Families Detained and Separated at the Border.  Support the AAPI Civic Engagement Fund. Support Black Trans Folx here Donate to the Community League of the Heights (CLOTH) Support the People of Palestine How to be an Ally to the AAPI Community 168 Ways to Donate in Support of Black Lives and Communities of Color The New York Times: On Mexico’s Border With U.S., Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up PBS: How to help India during its COVID surge — 12 places you can donate Covid quarantine didn't stop antisemitic attacks from rising to near-historic highs   Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.    If you enjoy Survival Jobs: A Podcast be sure to subscribe and follow us on your preferred podcast listening app! Also, feel free to follow us on Instagram and Twitter! Thank you!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices