Why I‘ll Never Make It
The actor’s journey is one of occasional highs and frequent lows. It is a path riddled with self-doubt and frustration as we question our career choices, wondering if we’ll ever really ”make it.” But it is those few moments of glory on stage or screen that can sustain us through all the setbacks and challenges. On this award-winning podcast, New York actor Patrick Oliver Jones invites fellow creatives to share stories of failure and persistence in their lives and careers. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the creative life rarely seen in the glitz and glam of this industry that reminds us we’re not alone in this often bumpy and winding journey of the performing arts....more
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3. FINAL FIVE with Ann Harada, Broadway Actress and Singer
Mar 11,2024 26:21 -
5. FINAL FIVE with Lydia-Renee Darling, Actress and Producer
Feb 26,2024 15:29 -
8. Steve Cuden (Part 1) Leaving the Jekyll & Hyde He Helped Create
Feb 05,2024 59:45 -
9. Season 8 Preview
Jan 29,2024 16:54 -
10. A Moment to Revisit "The Band's Visit" on Broadway (REWIND)
Jan 16,2024 25:41 -
12. Clifton Duncan (Part 1) Embracing Authenticity and Its Consequences
Dec 18,2023 57:21 -
13. Emily Grace on Directing Ourselves and Our Own Careers
Dec 04,2023 38:14 -
15. Sharon Catherine Brown Live at BroadwayCon 2023!
Nov 06,2023 33:57 -
16. Tjasa Ferme Engages Audiences by Blending Science and Theater
Oct 23,2023 43:56 -
17. John Rubinstein, a Man of Many Talents
Oct 09,2023 01:08:01 -
20. Dan Knechtges Goes from Broadway Director to Artistic Director
Aug 28,2023 01:00:49 -
21. Jelani Alladin Live at BroadwayCon!
Aug 14,2023 31:47 -
23. Welcome to Closing Night at the Marquis Theatre!
Jul 17,2023 39:28 -
26. Tony Award Nominees Talk About RAGTIME and XANADU on Broadway
Jun 07,2023 44:39 -
27. Sidney Myer Found a Home and Family in New York Cabarets
May 22,2023 01:00:35 -
28. Why I’ll Never Make It Joins the Broadway Podcast Network!
May 08,2023 01:48 -
29. Corrie Legge Shares How Choices Have Shaped Her Acting Career
May 08,2023 52:17 -
32. Michael Kushner Embraces and Defends the Multi-Hyphenate Performing Artist
Apr 10,2023 01:05:44 -
39. Welcome to Season Seven!
Jan 23,2023 03:23 -
40. Bettering Our Mindset with ”Dr. Drama” Alisa Hurwtiz, PsyD (REWIND)
Jan 16,2023 45:49 -
42. A Look Back at 2022
Dec 28,2022 33:58 -
43. Angela Lansbury and Her Bumpy Road to MAME on Broadway
Dec 21,2022 20:19 -
47. Elaine Romanelli Battles Criticism and Self-Doubt as a Singer and Songwriter
Nov 21,2022 01:01:31 -
50. Joe DiPietro and How Theater Has Made a Difference in His Own Life
Oct 31,2022 54:05 -
60. Gina Harris Finds Magic in the Ordinary Things of Life and Theater
Aug 15,2022 53:22 -
63. Adam Stocker and the Theater Interview That Went All Wrong
Jul 25,2022 09:47 -
66. Brian Patacca Lets Go of Expectations and Finds Artistic Freedom
Jul 04,2022 53:46 -
71. Ethan Steimel Lights the Way to Talking About Money and Finances
May 16,2022 01:01:52 -
72. Treating Yourself as a Business with Jonathan Cerullo and Artistic Finance
May 09,2022 01:02:40 -
74. Carmen Cusack and the Journey to Finding Her Bright Star
Apr 25,2022 01:02:53 -
77. Steven Warner (Part 1) - Becoming The Little Prince
Apr 04,2022 50:11 -
78. Kevin Spirtas Takes the Stage and Shares from the Heart
Mar 28,2022 31:22 -
80. Elizabeth Swain Leads a New Generation of Theater Artists
Mar 14,2022 59:33 -
81. Mental Talk About Performance Anxiety with Mostafa Ashraf and Yara
Mar 07,2022 51:55 -
82. Terron Brooks Discovers There’s More to Success Than Fame
Feb 28,2022 01:06:26 -
85. Kathryn Allison Shares How She Found Her True Authentic Self Outside of Broadway
Feb 07,2022 01:08:08 -
87. Briana Packen on Finding Balance and Stability in our Lives and Acting Careers
Jan 24,2022 01:03:26 -
88. A Look Back at 2021 and What’s Next for Theater and This Podcast
Dec 28,2021 44:51 -
89. Debra Ann Byrd (Part 2) - A Black Girl‘s Journey to Becoming Othello
Dec 20,2021 41:01 -
95. Kate McClanaghan Helps Actors Find Their Voice
Nov 01,2021 46:23 -
107. Darren Darnborough - British Actor and Producer & CEO of WeAudition
Aug 30,2021 54:16 -
110. Eff Your Fears with Actress and Model Ashley Monique Menard
Aug 09,2021 01:01:21 -
117. Joshua Turchin - Actor, Composer, and Musical Theater Wunderkind
Jun 28,2021 41:02 -
121. Blatantly Honest with Makaila Nichols
Jun 02,2021 36:50 -
125. Kimberly Faye Greenberg - An Actress and Singer Making It as a Broadway Dresser
May 05,2021 01:01:21 -
146. Geoffrey Owens (Part 2) - The Trader Joe’s Photo and Shift Happens
Feb 05,2021 36:21 -
154. Look Back at 2020 & the Last Final Five
Dec 28,2020 40:15 -
162. WINMI Recommends: ”The Politics of Culture” on Left, Right & Center
Nov 30,2020 04:56 -
163. FINAL FIVE: Kristen Hetzel, Team USA
Nov 27,2020 12:19 -
165. After the Interview with Tony Howell
Nov 20,2020 21:26 -
170. 2020 Tony Award Nominees with Broadway’s Nate Patten
Nov 02,2020 46:17 -
171. FINAL FIVE: Meredith Aleigha Wells
Oct 30,2020 09:19 -
173. WINMI Recommends: Keep the Flame Alive
Oct 26,2020 05:39 -
176. Hispanic Stories in English - Matt Zambrano and Dan Domingues
Oct 14,2020 39:36 -
177. FINAL FIVE: Tadeo Martinez, DFW Theater Critics Outstanding Actor
Oct 09,2020 15:55 -
178. Hispanic Heritage Month - Tadeo Martinez, BFA in Theater from SMU
Oct 07,2020 57:29 -
179. FINAL FIVE: Bianca Marroquín, who played Chita Rivera in FOSSE
Oct 02,2020 15:40 -
180. Hispanic Heritage Month - Bianca Marroquín, CHICAGO’s Roxie Hart
Sep 30,2020 01:05:10 -
181. WINMI Recommends: The Industry with Dan Delgado
Sep 28,2020 05:49 -
182. Hispanic Heritage Month - Luis Salgado, Reaching New HEIGHTS Through Dance
Sep 23,2020 01:01:02 -
184. Hispanic Heritage Month - Jaime Lozano, Musical Theater Composer
Sep 16,2020 56:11 -
185. You Too Can Be an #ArtsHero with Carson Elrod and Brooke Ishibashi
Sep 09,2020 37:54 -
186. FINAL FIVE: Alex Pires
Sep 04,2020 18:14 -
187. Alex Pires - Actor and Writer of the Comedy Web Series P’s in a Pod
Sep 02,2020 48:02 -
188. WINMI Recommends: The Tony Howell Podcast
Aug 31,2020 04:45 -
189. FINAL FIVE: Bart Shatto
Aug 28,2020 17:59 -
190. Bart Shatto - Broadway Veteran on Maintaining Creativity and Artistic Power
Aug 26,2020 01:03:11 -
191. FINAL FIVE: Jason Odell Williams
Aug 21,2020 14:05 -
193. FINAL FIVE: Eric Jordan Young
Aug 14,2020 11:21 -
195. FINAL FIVE: David Ruttura
Aug 07,2020 15:55 -
197. FINAL FIVE: Mo Brady
Jul 31,2020 07:02 -
199. Erin Cronican (Part 2) - Taking Theater Online and Streaming
Jul 24,2020 13:44
Why I‘ll Never Make It
The actor’s journey is one of occasional highs and frequent lows. It is a path riddled with self-doubt and frustration as we question our career choices, wondering if we’ll ever really ”make it.” But it is those few moments of glory on stage or screen that can sustain us through all the setbacks and challenges. On this award-winning podcast, New York actor Patrick Oliver Jones invites fellow creatives to share stories of failure and persistence in their lives and careers. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at the creative life rarely seen in the glitz and glam of this industry that reminds us we’re not alone in this often bumpy and winding journey of the performing arts.
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