Episodes

Will McCranie, Musician, Entrepreneur, Big Dill
June 19, 2026

Will McCranie, Musician, Entrepreneur, Big Dill

What is that thing that shouts from the back of your mind when you're quiet? For this week's guest it was "Put A Pickle On It"! Follow Will on Instagram - @will_mccranie and check out his music at WillMcCranie.com Keep up with Will's Dills - @ilovewillsdills and at the website, ILoveWillsDills.com …

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Jenni Green, Photographer, Makeup Artist, Pet Mom
June 12, 2026

Jenni Green, Photographer, Makeup Artist, Pet Mom

Have you ever had a dream or a hobby but lacked the self confidence to turn it into something real and sustaining? Jenni had that dream for photography and has found a way to make it work in spite of her anxiety. Follow Jenni...

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Kelly Moscinski, Casting Director, CEO, Mom
June 5, 2026

Kelly Moscinski, Casting Director, CEO, Mom

Have you ever had a dream shatter and you not know what to do next? Our guest this week had that happen from an injury and her solution was to leave her small town and head for Hollywood. Though there were bumps along the way...

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Andy Roth, Producer, Casting Director, Voice Director
May 28, 2026

Andy Roth, Producer, Casting Director, Voice Director

Have you ever felt like you were in over your head in a job and that any day you would be fired? Our guest this week talks about going through that anxiety for a year and how he finally broke free of that feeling. Follow Andy...

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Cara Leighty, Voice Actor, Puppeteer, Christian
May 21, 2026

Cara Leighty, Voice Actor, Puppeteer, Christian

Have you ever wondered how your favorite puppets personalities came to be and how that duality of mind affects the performer? Our guest this week Cara Leighty breaks down her process for creating Davey and how the ups and dow...

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Mitch Leschinski, Voice Actor, Podcaster, Artist
May 12, 2026

Mitch Leschinski, Voice Actor, Podcaster, Artist

Have you ever faced the struggle of Work / Life balance? What about Work / Work balance? How would you navigate that to follow a passion? Our guest this week talks about how he does that very thing. Follow Mitch on Instagram ...

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Sergio Cilli, Writer, Director, Actor
May 5, 2026

Sergio Cilli, Writer, Director, Actor

With the onslaught of AI being shoved in our faces, have you ever thought "Will AI Replace Me"? Our guest this week asks that very question in the realm of entertainment with his hilarious Instagram series. Find out more about his thoughts on the creative process and how a walk in the woods could b…

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Jake Phillips, Voice Actor, Veteran, Cultured Bumpkin
April 23, 2026

Jake Phillips, Voice Actor, Veteran, Cultured Bumpkin

Have you ever had to change yourself to fit someone else's mold? Our guest this week did and discovered a whole new world of play from the lesson it taught him. Follow Jake on Instagram - @theculturedbumpkin Subscribe to his The Cultured Bumpkin YouTube Channel Find out more about Voice Acting at T…

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Mike Previti, Voice Actor, Singer, Dad
April 3, 2026

Mike Previti, Voice Actor, Singer, Dad

Have you ever been so burned out that you want to give up the very thing you are passionate about? Our guest this week, Mike Previti, talks about how when something is a part of you inside sometimes it just has to come out. F...

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Riley Hale, Meteorologist, Angler, Dad
March 20, 2026

Riley Hale, Meteorologist, Angler, Dad

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be the one going in to work during severe weather just to tell you to stay home? Meteorologist Riley Hale talks about having to leave his young family behind to try and serve the greate...

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BBQ Dad Jody Flanagan, Pitmaster, Dad, Foodie Influencer
March 13, 2026

BBQ Dad Jody Flanagan, Pitmaster, Dad, Foodie Influencer

Welcome to Season 6! Have you ever noticed folks that just live to do for others? Our guest BBQ Dad Jody gives us a peek into his servant's heart and the ups and downs of navigating doing for others without forgetting to do f...

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Jason Beard, Producer, Writer, Podcaster
Feb. 5, 2026

Jason Beard, Producer, Writer, Podcaster

Have you ever had that voice in your head that yells you aren't that good? But maybe also there was that tiny, constant whisper that really believes in you too? We talk to world builder Jason Beard about the voices in his head. Follow Jason and keep up with all things Shoestring TV on Instagram - @…

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Melissa O. Bowen, Actor, Dancer, Creator
Jan. 27, 2026

Melissa O. Bowen, Actor, Dancer, Creator

Have you ever wondered how folks that are constantly having to uproot and move cope? Find out that and how having persistence and some planning can help take your passions to "up, up, and away"! We talk with Melissa about bec...

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George "The Tech" Whittam, Audio Tech Wizard, Engineer, Dad
Jan. 22, 2026

George "The Tech" Whittam, Audio Tech Wizard, Engineer, Dad

If you ever wondered what it takes to follow a passion and create a lane for yourself, you need to hear what George The Tech has to say. There are definite struggles along the way but how you handle them shows who you truly a...

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Heather Parady, Creative, Therapist, Human
Oct. 16, 2025

Heather Parady, Creative, Therapist, Human

From being certain in a small town to expanding perspective with travel. We never know what small ting is going to make the biggest impacts one our lives, we just need to be present enough to see it. Heather Parardy was prese...

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Jack Preston, Musician, Artist, Producer
Aug. 28, 2025

Jack Preston, Musician, Artist, Producer

Being a military kid and bouncing from town to town can be hard, but it can also open your mind to things you might never have had the chance to experience. Experience is what our guest this week picked up along the way and h...

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A Gentle 7-Minute Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Loss
July 22, 2025

A Gentle 7-Minute Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Loss

If you’re grieving the loss of someone you love, this mindfulness meditation is for you. After losing my mother recently, I created and voiced this guided meditation mostly for myself. I hope this reflection helps you to pause, breathe, and remember, with no pressure to “move on.” There’s no right …

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Terry Briscoe, Voice Actor, Storyteller, Dad
May 23, 2025

Terry Briscoe, Voice Actor, Storyteller, Dad

From singing in choir as child to performing beat poetry to rapping to voice acting, Terry Briscoe's voice has always been integral to his life's journey. Hear how he got from there to here and highs and lows along the way. F...

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Ian Russell, Actor, Voice Artist, Dad
April 25, 2025

Ian Russell, Actor, Voice Artist, Dad

If you have a wanderer's soul you might can relate to this week's guest but even he was surprised when he wandered into a new career just a couple of weeks after moving to this country! Ian Russell is here to tell us about hi...

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Joe Cipriano, VO Artist, Author, Coach
March 6, 2025

Joe Cipriano, VO Artist, Author, Coach

Welcome to the 100th Episode!!! If you are Gen X like me then you have heard my guest's voice all throughout some of your most awesome years growing up! Joe Cipriano was the voice telling you to go see Fast Times at Ridgemont...

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Katie Jostock, Voice Actor, Singer, Mom
Dec. 31, 2024

Katie Jostock, Voice Actor, Singer, Mom

Sunny, Funny Midwestern Mom, Katie Jostock wraps up this season (and this year) talking about her journey from Teacher to Voice Actor, as well as her bouts of depression and how she made it through. Follow Katie on Instagram ...

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Christmas '24, "Noel" by J.R.R. Tolkien -Bite Size :009
Dec. 24, 2024

Christmas '24, "Noel" by J.R.R. Tolkien -Bite Size :009

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and much love from me to you! Please enjoy this reading of the poem "Noel" by J.R.R. Tolkien. Support the show If you'd like to support this podcast, you can buy me a coffee HERE . Check out t...

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Halloween '24 - Bite Size: 008
Oct. 31, 2024

Halloween '24 - Bite Size: 008

Happy Halloween! I hope you all have a great time and I hope you enjoy this dramatic poetry reading I did for a Voiceover audition of Twist Ye, Twine Ye by Sir Walter Scott! Check out these spooky audio drama podcasts: Gather...

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Billie Jo Konze, Voice Actor, Podcaster, Accountability Coach
Oct. 31, 2024

Billie Jo Konze, Voice Actor, Podcaster, Accountability Coach

Have you ever had an experience at an early age that impacted you so much, it set the course for your life? Our guest this week Voice Actor & Accountability Coach Billie Jo Konze had just such an experience. Find out what it ...

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