From Deadwood to Delco: Leah Cevoli on Acting, Producing & Crowdfunding Success

In this episode of 40 Years & 40 Beers, we sit down with Philly native turned Hollywood actress and producer Leah Cevoli for a conversation that’s equal parts inspiring and hilarious.Leah takes us behind the scenes of:🎬 Hollywood Breakthroughs – From HBO’s Deadwood to Robot Chicken and My Name is Earl, hear how she hustled from background roles to SAG card–earning gigs.🎤 Crowdfunding Wins – How she helped Delco: The Movie raise $60,000 through sheer persistence, local love, and community hustle.💡 Life Lessons – Why her motto is always “one more time” and how resilience has carried her through the unpredictable world of acting and producing.🍻 Delco Pride – The story of how over 30 local businesses rallied behind the film, proving just how powerful hometown support can be.Whether you’re a fan of HBO classics, indie filmmaking, or just love a good underdog story, Leah’s journey from Southwest Philly to Hollywood and back will resonate.👉 Stream this full episode now and check out more content from us here: linktr.ee/40years40beersKeywords:ActingIndie FilmCrowdfundingDeadwoodHollywoodLeah CevoliRobot ChickenDelco the MovieFilmmaking40 Years 40 BeersEpisode Timeline: 0:00 – Upbringing 5:27 – Early Hollywood 8:01 – Lightning Strikes 9:22 – Deadwood 21:23 – SAG & Robot Chicken 27:21 – Last Day 34:36 – My Name is Earl 39:28 – Just One More 40:05 – Delco The Movie