EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 1H 14M
She inspired Journey, passed on Playboy, ’sang’ for The Terminator & that’s not the most interesting part about Tane McClure | Engel Angle
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Mac talked to singer/actress, director, writer, editor Tane McClure about her fascinating career and life. A music career that started when she was 17 morphed into movies, TV, Legally Blonde, Cinemax After Dark, Days of Our Lives and seemingly everything in entertainment. She did it all. 00:00 – 🎤 Meet Tané McClure: Rocker, actress, editor… and the real-life definition of “plot twist.” 03:37 – 🎸 From Backup Vocals to Backlot Chaos: The wild career turns of Tané McClure. 07:07 – 🎥 When the Mic Drops and the Cameras Roll: How Tané went from stage lights to film sets. 09:03 – 💔 The Story Behind “Faithfully”: Inspiration, heartbreak, and the Journey that wasn’t just a band. 16:32 – 🎭 From Singing to Screaming (on Screen): Tané’s transition from music to movies. 20:07 – 💪 Doubt? Never Heard of Her: Staying creative when the world says “no.” 27:38 – 🤖 The Terminator Called—She Answered: How Tané’s music ended up on The Terminator soundtrack. 34:14 – 🍸 Free Shows, Cold Drinks, and Hot Takes: A Sunset Lounge detour worth sticking around for. 36:57 – ⚖️ Hollywood, Morals, and the Fine Print: When the script says “tasteful,” but… is it really? 44:55 – 🫣 So… About Those On-Screen Nudity Clauses: The career moves that make you double-take. 49:10 – ☠️ Dying on Camera Like a Pro: Tané’s most memorable on-screen deaths (and how to sell it). 53:15 – 💋 Love Scenes and Fight Scenes: Turns out both are equally awkward. 54:59 – 🌵 Cactus 1, Actress 0: The desert stunt scene that literally stuck with her. 56:46 – 🎬 Director Shenanigans 101: Tricks, tantrums, and “Can we get one more take?” 58:08 – 🏆 From Actress to Award-Winning Editor: When “cut!” becomes a career move. 01:01:36 – 📺 Tenacious T vs. The Networks: Fighting for HD broadcasts and Betty White memories. 01:04:25 – 🐇 Inside Hef’s World: The surprising empathy behind documenting Hugh Hefner’s life. 01:08:52 – 😈 Why We Love the Villains: The psychology of bad guys done right. 01:10:59 – 🌟 Full-Circle Moment: Tané McClure looks back at one wild, creative life. Contact us: [email protected] Instagram: @macengelprof x: @macengelprof Tiktok: macengelprof Check us out: patreon.com/sunsetloungedfw Instagram: sunsetloungedfw Tiktok: sunsetloungedfw X: SunsetLoungeDFW FB: Sunset Lounge DFW
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Mac talked to singer/actress, director, writer, editor Tane McClure about her fascinating career and life. A music career that started when she was 17 morphed into movies, TV, Legally Blonde, Cinemax After Dark, Days of Our Lives and seemingly everything in entertainment. She did it all. 00:00 – 🎤 Meet Tané McClure: Rocker, actress, editor… and the real-life definition of “plot twist.” 03:37 – 🎸 From Backup Vocals to Backlot Chaos: The wild career turns of Tané McClure. 07:07 – 🎥 When the Mic Drops and the Cameras Roll: How Tané went from stage lights to film sets. 09:03 – 💔 The Story Behind “Faithfully”: Inspiration, heartbreak, and the Journey that wasn’t just a band. 16:32 – 🎭 From Singing to Screaming (on Screen): Tané’s transition from music to movies. 20:07 – 💪 Doubt? Never Heard of Her: Staying creative when the world says “no.” 27:38 – 🤖 The Terminator Called—She Answered: How Tané’s music ended up on The Terminator soundtrack. 34:14 – 🍸 Free Shows, Cold Drinks, and Hot Takes: A Sunset Lounge detour worth sticking around for. 36:57 – ⚖️ Hollywood, Morals, and the Fine Print: When the script says “tasteful,” but… is it really? 44:55 – 🫣 So… About Those On-Screen Nudity Clauses: The career moves that make you double-take. 49:10 – ☠️ Dying on Camera Like a Pro: Tané’s most memorable on-screen deaths (and how to sell it). 53:15 – 💋 Love Scenes and Fight Scenes: Turns out both are equally awkward. 54:59 – 🌵 Cactus 1, Actress 0: The desert stunt scene that literally stuck with her. 56:46 – 🎬 Director Shenanigans 101: Tricks, tantrums, and “Can we get one more take?” 58:08 – 🏆 From Actress to Award-Winning Editor: When “cut!” becomes a career move. 01:01:36 – 📺 Tenacious T vs. The Networks: Fighting for HD broadcasts and Betty White memories. 01:04:25 – 🐇 Inside Hef’s World: The surprising empathy behind documenting Hugh Hefner’s life. 01:08:52 – 😈 Why We Love the Villains: The psychology of bad guys done right. 01:10:59 – 🌟 Full-Circle Moment: Tané McClure looks back at one wild, creative life. Contact us: [email protected] Instagram: @macengelprof x: @macengelprof Tiktok: macengelprof Check us out: patreon.com/sunsetloungedfw Instagram: sunsetloungedfw Tiktok: sunsetloungedfw X: SunsetLoungeDFW FB: Sunset Lounge DFW
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