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Chaos Controlled
by Chaos Controlled
The surface of Hollywood nightlife consist of the glitz and the glamour. The industry behind these things has a very different side of the story to share. Join Mikey Tableman & Danny J. Gomez as we dive into Chaos of what happens below the surface. The mental toll that this industry takes, the struggles, the party falling down behind the scenes but you would have no idea. We'll share an intimate look into the BTS of the hospitality world. We break down the real story of what it’s like, share some wild party and celebrity stories as well teach some tips and tricks on how to control the Chaos.
Episodes
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Unapologetically Lolo
Season 3 of CHAOS ends with actress and disability advocate Lolo Spencer. Lolo joins Danny Gomez for a powerful and hilarious conversation about her role on The Sex Lives of College Girls, building her YouTube platform, and navigating Hollywood as a disabled actress. They dive into the real...
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Limitless Impact with A Mind's Pursuit CEO Sheela Abdi
In this episode, Sheela Abdi joins the Chaos to share her story from navigating self-worth to building her own HR company and stepping into leadership as the new CEO of A Mind’s Pursuit. She reflects on how her friendship with Mikey evolved into partnership, what it means to build something…
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Holy Water Moments with rapper VOUS
In this episode, we sit down with VOUS for a raw and revealing conversation about growth, struggle, and vision. He opens up about mental health, the lessons his mother instilled in him, and what it was like being incarcerated while holding onto lyrics he couldn’t even write down. From connecting...
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Silence Before the Breakthrough w/ singer Victoria Renee Hand.
Singer Vitoria Renee Hand joins Chaos Controlled for a raw conversation about faith, rejection, purpose, and protecting your peace in the music industry. Behind every powerful voice is a season of doubt. This episode explores what it means to stay aligned with your calling when the spotlight…
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Faith, Fame & Finding his Voice w/ Sam Pounds
He grew up in a mega church and ended up Billboard and Grammy nominated. In this raw, unfiltered episode of ChaosControlled, Mikey and Danny sit down with musical artist and producer Sam Pounds to talk about his journey from church pews in North Carolina to working alongside Jamie Foxx and…
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Chaos Controlled 2025 wrap
This episode is our end-of-year wrap-up a moment to pause, reflect, and take stock of everything this year demanded, taught, and transformed. Hosted by Mikey Tableman and JP Betancur (sitting in for Danny J. Gomez, who’s off spreading holiday cheer in A Christmas Carol), we look back on the wins,...
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“People See Glory, Not the Story”: R&B Historian Tyrone DuBose’s Untold Journey | Chaos Controlled
This is an honest look at the personal history, quiet struggles, and defining decisions that forged award-winning Tyrone DuBose’s voice and legacy. Recognized as America’s Premiere R&B Historian on TV One’s UNSUNG, ID Channel’s Death By Fame, and as a national television commentator, Tyrone sits...
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The Truth About Nightlife No One Talks About (Golden Handcuffs) :Chaos Controlled Podcast
In this raw, unfiltered crossover episode, Mikey and Danny sit down with cocktail servers Amber Amato and Christine Moon — hosts of the Golden Handcuffs Podcast — for an honest conversation about nightlife culture, mental health, identity, and the emotional cost of working in an image-driven,...
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Your Origin Does Not Determine Your Destiny: From The Streets To Saving Lives | Chaos Controlled Podcast
Subscribe, comment and like to support A Mind's Pursuit 501c3 and others on their growth journeys! On this episode of Chaos Controlled, we speak with an amazing human who is living his life as a mental health advocate and positively influencing others. He shares his story, is powerfully…
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Turned Down Wall Street for Comedy — Now He’s Building a Legacy In The Film Industry | Chaos Controlled Podcast
Comedian and actor Nic Novicki joins Mikey and Danny for a candid conversation about comedy, identity, and creating opportunity. Nic shares how he discovered stand-up in college, how growing up as a little person shaped his resilience, and why comparison can derail your momentum. They dive into...
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From D1 Athlete to Rolling Stone: Journey to Purpose | Chaos Controlled Podcast
Former Division I athlete, media entrepreneur, and Rolling Stone contributor King Holder joins hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez for a light-hearted, honest conversation about ego, identity, and mindful leadership. King shares how he went from the D1 field and Olympic-hopeful rugby camps to...
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Healing Through Comedy & Compassion with Nikki Howard | Chaos Controlled Podcast
Actress, comedian, and creator Nikki Howard joins hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez for a powerful and refreshingly honest conversation about humor, healing, and mental health in an era of constant noise and comparison. From navigating cancel culture and online pressure to finding stillness...
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Chelsie Hill Chaos Controlled Podcast
What happens when your world changes overnight? Chelsie Hill proves you can rise, rebuild, and redefine what’s possible. Professional dancer, advocate, and entrepreneur, Chelsie Hill joins hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez for an inspiring, unfiltered conversation about resilience, purpose,...
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From Chaos to Clarity — Music, Sobriety & Trusting the Process w/ Mega Producer PRESSPLAYY
Mega Music Producer PRESSPLAYY joins hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez for an unfiltered conversation about resilience, faith, and the power of transformation. From producing for Akon, Ice Cube, and Quincy Jones to surviving addiction and a near-fatal crash, Press Play shares how faith,...
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Coping Skills in the Music Industry (Artists & Executives): Big Billy Clark on Chaos Controlled
Music industry veteran Big Billy Clark joins hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez for an honest conversation about the realities behind the spotlight. From touring with Kanye West, Christina Milian, and Linkin Park to navigating burnout, trauma, and imposter syndrome, Billy shares powerful...
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James Lafferty Opens Up About His Creative Journey and Family | Chaos Controlled
Actor, director, and producer James Lafferty joins Chaos Controlled Podcast for a powerful conversation on creativity, purpose, and family healing. Best known for his role as Nathan Scott on One Tree Hill, James shares his journey from early fame to building the indie comedy Everyone Is Doing…
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Breaking Free From Fear and Shame: Healing & Connection with Alexis Artin | Chaos Controlled
In this episode of Chaos Controlled, we sit down with Alexis Artin- Hollywood executive turned empowerment leader and founder of Soulsway - to talk about authenticity, empowerment, and finding alignment in mind, body, heart, and soul.Alexis shares her journey from working in the entertainment...
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How an Olympic High Jumper Learned to Walk Again | Jamie Nieto onChaos Controlled Podcast
Jamie Nieto, actor, producer, and two-time U.S. Olympian in the high jump, had his life transformed in 2016 after a tragic accident while coaching athletes left him with a spinal cord injury. Once among the top-ranked athletes in the world and narrowly missing medals at both Olympics, Jamie...
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How Josh Killacky Turned Rejection To Viral Fame
Listen and follow for raw, unfiltered conversations about mental health. World-renowned dancer and choreographer Josh Killacky joins Chaos Controlled for an honest conversation about rejection, resilience, and the discipline behind his viral success. From TaeKwonDo and the Junior Olympics to…
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Season 3 Coming Soon ! Premieres September 17th A New Episode Weekly Powered By AMP Produced by Daymaker Productions
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From Nightlife to Broadway: How Shea Carter Found Purpose Through Chaos | Chaos Controlled EP 221
In Episode 221 of Chaos Controlled, hosts Mikey and Danny J Gomez sit down with the incredible Shea Carter—a powerhouse producer, writer, director, singer, and entrepreneur—to discuss her inspiring journey from the fast-paced world of nightlife to creating a groundbreaking Broadway musical.Shea...
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Costa Ronin Reveals Secrets Behind Career & For All Mankind Role | Chaos Controlled Podcast S2:E20
🎬 In this episode of "Chaos Controlled," hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez sit down with actor Costa Ronin (The Americans, Homeland, For All Mankind) for a candid conversation about life, acting, and navigating challenges in Hollywood. Costa opens up about his journey from working in...
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Chef's Journey:Justin Aquino on Life, Hospitality & Mental Health | Chaos Controlled Podcast EP 219
In this episode, Justin Aquino, a seasoned chef, hospitality expert, and former head of a successful meal prep company, sits down with Michael and Danny to discuss his journey from restaurant kitchens to mental health battles. Justin shares insights on his early days in the culinary world…
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From LA Nightlife to Producing Giants: Dylan Landon's Hollywood Hustle | Chaos Controlled Ep 220
In this episode of Chaos Controlled, hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez sit down with producer and showrunner Dylan Landon, the creative mind behind The Impulsive Show with Logan Paul and The Eli Manning Show. Dylan shares his incredible journey from working in LA's nightlife scene to…
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Nightlife to Real Estate:Lindsey’s Story of Career,Mental Health & Parenting|Chaos Controlled EP 217
In this episode of the "Chaos Controlled" podcast, Lindsey Solis, a real estate agent and former nightlife manager, shares her journey from cocktail waitress to successful businesswoman. She opens up about balancing motherhood, a high-stress career, managing anxiety, and navigating the impact of...
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From NBA Dreams to Hollywood Success: Josh Adeyeye's Inspiring Journey | Chaos Controlled Ep 216
In this episode of Chaos Controlled, hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez sit down with actor Josh Adeyeye, best known for his role as Manny on BET's Ruthless. Josh shares his powerful story of transitioning from a promising basketball career—including playing overseas and in the G-League—to...
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Transforming Chaos: DJ Damage on Growth, Finance, and Purpose S2"Check In"- Chaos Controlled Podcast
In this episode of our mini-series "Chaos Check-in," we reconnect with the dynamic DJ Damage, one of our standout guests from Season One to discuss his transformative journey over the past few years. From navigating the challenges of the pandemic to embracing a vegan lifestyle, DJ Damage shares…
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Overcoming Trauma & Championing Mental Health | Chaos Controlled Podcast Ep. 215 ft. Sophia Gumina
Welcome back to Chaos Controlled! In Episode 215, hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J. Gomez sit down with the inspiring Sophia Gumina. Sophia, who has been a nightlife industry professional and now a dedicated mental health advocate completing her master’s in Psychology with a focus on children and...
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Sala Baker's Cinematic Adventures: Chaos Controlled Podcast S2:E14
From playing alongside Michael Fassbender in Netflix's "The Killer" to taking over middle earth as Sauron in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Moving through the multiverse in the Marvel world in Deadpool 2 and Echo, Actor / stuntman Sala Baker has played some serious villains throughout his long...
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Behind the Scenes with Our Graphic Design Guru: Chris Kim "S2 Chaos Check-In" | Chaos Controlled Podcast
Welcome back to an episode of the Chaos Check-In with the Chaos Crew and thank you for tuning in!In this special episode, we sit down with Chris Kim, our incredible graphic designer, who has been the creative force behind our backdrops, logos, and much more. 🎨✨ 🔹 Season 2 Upgrades: We've…
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Revelations & Navigating Chaos in the Acting Industry : Linc Hand | Chaos Controlled Podcast S2:E13
This episode of "Chaos Controlled Podcast" reunites the hosts with Linc Hand, a returning guest whose previous appearance was amongst their most listened-to. The conversation kicks off with reflections on how inspiring their last meeting was. Linc discusses his recent forays into bodybuilding and...
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Relationship Insights and Balancing Life: Fabiola Wong S2 "Check In"- Chaos Controlled Podcast
Chaos Check-In with Fabiola: Relationship Insights and Balancing Life In this episode of "Chaos Check-In," hosts Mikey Tableman and Danny J Gomez catch up with Fabiola, a returning guest from Season 1 and a renowned relationship coach- known for her candid discussions on relationships We explore...
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Faith , Mental Fortitude and Nightlife Party Life: Jeff Coe | Chaos Controlled Podcast S2:E12
"Chaos Controlled Podcast" episode 212 features Jeff Coe, delving into his journey in the hospitality industry, from his early days to his significant role in nightclubs and festivals, alongside his personal struggle with a toxic lifestyle and his remarkable efforts toward transformation. Hosted…
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Power of Authenticity: Nikki Kemnetz | Chaos Controlled Podcast S2:E11
On this episode of Chaos Controlled Podcast, hang out with Nikki Kemnetz as she shares her transformative journey from a career setback and a breakdown to TikTok fame with over 1.4 million followers. Nikki discusses the power of authenticity, overcoming challenges, and the impact of social media…
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Art Curator and Social Sculptor: AJ Girard | Chaos Controlled Podcast 210
AJ Girard shares his journey with Chaos Controlled about growing up in a sports-oriented family to becoming an influential art curator and "social sculptor" in LA. Working with the likes of legendary fashion icons such as Virgil Abloh, AJ recounts how Virgil's interest in his work and a personal…
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The Untouchable Jessica Joan | Chaos Controlled Podcast Episode 209
Jessica Joan returns to Chaos Controlled Podcast (#209) to discuss her journey after escaping the NXIVM cult. The author, actress and activist shares the impact of her traumatic experiences, her role as the FBI's star witness in convicting NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere to 100 years in prison....
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Tomik : Nightlife Promoter to Mammoth Film Festival Co-Founder | Chaos Controlled Podcast 208
Tomik discusses his transition from a legendary nightclub promoter to co-founder of the renowned Mammoth Film Festival. He shares insights on the evolution of the nightlife scene, the significance of networking, and the impact of personal growth and community in his career. Tomik's journey...
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Mizuki Asakura: International Festival Guru Diaries | Chaos Controlled Podcast 207
Meet Mizuki Asakura an event partner in crime and friend who has made his mark in the festival work both in the US and internationally. The guys share some crazy and trauma-bond-y stories from over the years working together- from EDC to Lovers and Friends to the ULTRA Festivals in Asia. Please...
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Brett Qualters : Creator of the Insomniac VIP Skydeck | Chaos Controlled Podcast 206
Countless people in the festival and nightlife industry have Brett Qualters to thank for their once in a lifetime festival experiences and careers. Brett Qualters has an elusive profession spanning over 18 years which she does not get nearly enough credit for, including working over 100 music...
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TieDye: An International DJ's Strategically, Randomly, Divine Story | Chaos Controlled Podcast 205
Strategically, randomly, divine is what TieDye attributes to his success as an international DJ to. Early on he knew the importance of having the right network, as he managed to emerge in circles of very influential people in the music industry. After Segway it out of nightlife and into sobriety,...
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Stuart Lafferty: Overcoming Challenges With All Eyes On You | Chaos Controlled Podcast 204
Hollywood, addiction, recovery. The ups and downs of the eccentric Hollywood hills lifestyle, isn't at all as what it seems. Stuart Lafferty, has lived many lives in the entertainment culture. From being movies alongside Kevin Bacon or cultivating the influencer programs for world renowned music...
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Olivia Hansen: Managing Philanthropy, Funding Ambitions and Mental Health | Chaos Controlled Podcast 203
They’re are people in this world that prove that kindness and service still exist, Olivia Hansen is one of those types of people, one of the kindest, sweetest, most genuine people you will ever meet. Dedicating her life to making a difference, Olivia spends a lot of time in East Africa working to...
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Journeys With Plant-Based (And More) Activist Marty Soole | Chaos Controlled Podcast Ep 202
A person can be very intriguing when hearing about the world through their eyes. The perspective that Marty takes from his experiences with alternative medicines has us still trying to wrap our head around it. Join us as Mikey Tableman & Danny J. Gomez sit down with plant medicine advocate Marty...
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Kayla Fitz : From Model To Entrepreneur | Chaos Controlled Podcast EP 201
What’s up everybody and 𝗪𝐄𝐋𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐎𝐒. We’re kicking it off EP 201 with 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘶𝘳 / 𝘮𝘰𝘥𝘦𝘭 / 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳 @kaylafitz3 sitting down with our host @mikeytableman & @dannyjgomezofficial as they deep dive into the psyche…
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Managing Feeling Alone & More During Hard Times | Chaos Controlled Podcast #200
You Are Not Alone During Hard Times | Chaos Controlled Podcast #200 The new gear test pre-season turned into an official EP #200 ! Chaos Controlled Podcast Season 1 and 2 were created to support those managing chaos in various industries day to day. We are here to let you know you are not alone....
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Post Shift - End of Night 1
Well that’s a wrap on Season 1 ! Tune into the Post Shift as Mike, Danny & Nick recap this past year of Chaos. From our favorite moments, funniest episodes, best stories and the future of the Chaos as we prepare for Season 2! New Episode every Wednesday. More Choas on Instagram: Podcast:...
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Table #138 - Bart Clemmer
It’s a very special episode on the Chaos today. Joining us is the man, the myth, the bearded legend, Mr. Bart Clemmer. The most well rounded individual in hospitality as he has opened numerous iconic venues and done everything, from clubs, fine dining, pop up events, festivals there is not an...
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The Service Station Chronicles Roundtable #2 - Feat. Bart & Emily Clemmer
Dating is hard, dating in the nightlife scene even harder ! Many of our guests have touched on their chaos of what it’s like trying to date in the industry. Many have tried, very few have been successful however we know of at least one fairy tale ending. Tune in this week to heard from nightlife...
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Table #136 - Biagio Desimone
From working at exclusive high-end restaurants like the legendary Dolce to partying with eccentric billionaires in the Hills above Sunset. Biagio Desimone let's the winds of life guide him to his numerous adventures doing it all with a big ass smile. New Episode every Wednesday. More Choas on...
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Table #135 - Emily Dean Clemmer
From DC Living to California love. Emily Dean Clemmer is your favorite sweetheart bartender and has probably served you if you have ever attended one of LA’s hotspot in the last few years. Tune is as she sits down with our host and deep dives how she has been able to maintain a wholesome…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The surface of Hollywood nightlife consist of the glitz and the glamour. The industry behind these things has a very different side of the story to share. Join Mikey Tableman & Danny J. Gomez as we dive into Chaos of what happens below the surface. The mental toll that this industry takes, the struggles, the party falling down behind the scenes but you would have no idea. We'll share an intimate look into the BTS of the hospitality world. We break down the real story of what it’s like, share some wild party and celebrity stories as well teach some tips and tricks on how to control the Chaos.
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The surface of Hollywood nightlife consist of the glitz and the glamour. The industry behind these things has a very different side of the story to share. Join Mikey Tableman & Danny J. Gomez as we dive into Chaos of what happens below the surface. The mental toll that this industry takes, the...
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