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SANE Show

by SANE Media, LLC

SANE Show, the Show About Nothing & Everything (SANE) is hosted by Cliff. Cliff has spent many years working with respected individuals across entertainment. Privileged to have worked with tour promoters, entertainment executives and many others, Cliff was inspired to create the SANE Show to share industry insight with the masses. SANE Show features those same individuals having fun conversations while giving the listeners insight to their journey, their careers, and their success.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 117: Follow the Breadcrumb Trail

    Featuring Vice President, Original Programming, Disney Junior; Lori Mozilo. She currently oversees production and creative development for the highly-anticipated animated series, "Marvel's Spidey and his Amazing Friends." Other Disney Junior credits include the hit series, "Puppy Dog Pals,"...

  2. Episode 116: Being Authentic Sells

    Featuring Recording Artist, he just released his debut studio album, St. Luke St.; Devn (1:40) We have a discussion about artist branding and how it's more important than just putting on an image. Devn talks about the importance of music artists being their authentic selves. (10:08) Following…

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  3. Episode 115: Pivot & Innovate

    Featuring Production Manager, Tour Manager, Stage Manager and Set Carpenter; he's worked with the likes of The Glitch Mob, Mumford & Sons, Demi Lovato, The Backstreet Boys, and many other artists; Minh Nguyen (2:03) We have a discussion about how existing technology and products are being used in...

  4. Episode 114: Better Than Before

    Featuring Broadway, Television & Film Actress featured in Cruel Summer, Showtime's Homeland, Tony nominated play, The Crucible on Broadway; Ashlei Sharpe Chestnut (2:16) Ashlei gives us insight into the difference between acting on stage and acting on television. We also discuss some of the...

  5. Episode 113:Industry Co-Signs

    Featuring Smooth Jazz Guitarist, Producer, and Songwriter; Garry Percell. (2:24) We have a discussion about the "in crowd." Garry talks about the benefits of being connected to the right individuals in the entertainment industry. (10:13) Following that discussion, we have a conversation about...

  6. Episode 112: Save the Stage

    Previous SANE Show guest, Javier Alcaraz and his wife Elizabeth asked Cliff to cover their wedding. Jav & Liz's wedding wasn't a typical wedding ceremony. While celebrating their union, they used it as an opportunity to give back to their community, the touring and live entertainment industry.…

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  7. Episode 111: Equity & Excellence in Urban Education

    Featuring Licensed Educator in North Carolina, she has a B.A. in Early Childhood Development, a Masters in Urban Education, a Graduate Certificate in Anti-Racism & Urban Education; Kimberly Perez. (2:04) We have a conversation about how local school districts have an effect on the real estate...

  8. Episode 110: Be Where Your Feet Are

    Featuring CEO of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the Prudential Center, the New Jersey Devils, and one of the NBA's most storied franchises, the Philadelphia 76ers; he has a new book, Be Where Your Feet Are: Seven Principles to Keep You Present, Grounded, and Thriving: Scott O'Neil (1:59)…

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  9. Episode 109: Music Festivals

    Featuring SXSW Director of Global Sponsorship, Scott McNearney (1:43) We have a conversation about how major music festivals will adapt following the COVID 19 pandemic. Scott give us insight into how SXSW had to adapt and some of the things they will need to consider going forward. (11:23) We...

  10. Episode 108: Voiceover Artists

    Featuring Voiceover Artist; his has done work for The National Museum of African American History, History Channel, the Boston Celtics, The City of Los Angeles, and the YMCA, Owner of Andre White Voice Acting, LLC; Andre White Jr. (2:29) Andre gives us insight into being a voiceover artist and…

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  11. Episode 107: Television Directors

    Featuring Television Director, her credits include The Bernie Mac Show, Black-ish, Grown-ish, The Chris Rock Show, Ugly Betty, Scrubs, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and many other of our favorite television series, Linda Mendoza. (2:07) We have a conversation about continuing education. We discuss how...

  12. Episode 106: Award Shows

    Featuring award-winning editor and Emmy judge whose credits include Tom Petty: Somewhere You Feel Free, the centerpiece for the 2021 SXSW Film Festival, and Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President, previously featured in the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival. Her credits include Nina Simone, Tupac Shakur,...

  13. Episode 105: Figure It Out

    Featuring former Hollywood Agent, Producer, and Executive. His previous clients include Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ray Romano, Kevin James, Chuck Russell, and many others. He produced The Call starring Halle Berry, and was instrumental in putting together The Shawshank Redemption, The Mask…

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  14. Episode 104: Generational Marketing

    Featuring Vice President of Global Brand Strategy & Marketing at Universal Studio Group; Kelly Harrington. (2:24) We have conversation about marketing to different generation. Kelly gives us a breakdown of Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials and Generation Z. Kelly also explains what makes...

  15. Episode 103: Bring Value to Others

    Featuring Film Composer, Singer-Songwriter and Instrumentalist; Alton James. (2:17) We have a conversation about the back door to success. Alton talks about the importance of bringing value to other people. (13:07) Alton gives us insight into being a film composer. Alton also breaks down how film...

  16. Episode 102: Broadcast Television Masterclass

    Featuring Emmy winning Television Executive & Content Creator; Richard Borjas. Richard recently as Vice President of Programming & Development at NBCUniversal, he's served as Vice President of Production at Telemundo, Supervising Producer of "The Balancing Act" on Lifetime, and Freelance Producer...

  17. Episode 101: Legacy Recording Artists

    Featuring Director of A&R at Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment; Jeffrey James. Jeff manages the catalogs for the Luther Vandross Estate, the Whitney Houston Estate, P!nk, Usher, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, Alicia Keys and many other respected recording artists. (2:22)…

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  18. Episode 100: Right Place, Right Time

    Featuring CEO of Walter Latham Entertainment, Filmmaker and Producer of The Original Kings of Comedy, The Queens of Comedy, Bad Boys of Comedy, he's worked with many of comedy's greats from Bernie Mac, Steve Harvey, Tyler Perry, Sommore, Monique, Martin Lawrence, Chris Tucker, Bill Bellamy and…

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  19. Episode 99: Record Labels & Music Marketing

    Featuring Senior Director of Marketing at Epic Records; Dylan Brewer (1:53) We have a discussion about music marketing and music partnerships. We discuss how music artists and brands can work together. (11:11) Dylan explains how smaller agencies and independent record labels can benefit…

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  20. Episode 98: Humanizing Brands

    (2:16) We have a discussion about humanizing brands. Yulia gives us insight into her career and tells us what makes a brand human. (10:23) We also have a discussion about celebrity influencers. Yulia tells us how celebrity influencers match up against influencers that are more like everyday…

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  21. Episode 97: Too Funny

    Featuring Actor & Comedian; Trevor Price. (2:20) We have a discussion comparing being a comedic actor to a stand-up comedian. Trevor tells us the benefits of being a comedic actor. (12:02) Following that conversation, we have a discussion about pursuing your passion at a young age. Trevor shares...

  22. Episode 96: Production Purchasing

    Featuring Director of Production Purchasing at the Madison Square Garden Company; Bill Jegle (2:00) We have a discussion about the responsibilities of purchasing in entertainment. Bill gives insight into how the purchasing department plays a critical role in supporting entertainment productions....

  23. Episode 95: New York, L.A. or Atlanta

    Featuring Writer, Director & Actress; Chloe Aktas. (2:13) We have discussion about the prominent entertainment location, New York, L.A. and Atlanta. Chloe offers her insight while comparing the three locations. (10:59) We also have a conversation about creating within your means. We discuss ways…

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  24. Episode 94: Lighting in Live Productions

    Featuring Producer, Light Designer, and Technical Director at Boyd Design; Brendon Boyd; (1:49) We have a conversation about lighting in live productions. Brendon educates us on the importance of good lighting during live productions. (11:28) Following the first conversation, we discuss working...

  25. Episode 93:The Global Black Experience

    Featuring British Podcaster, published writer, and host of The Social Saint podcast; Rianne Walters. (2:26) We have a conversation about the global Black experience. We talk about how we have learned from each other's experiences of being Black in America, being Black in the United Kingdom, and…

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  26. Episode 92: Concert Round Table

    Featuring guests; Javier Alcaraz, Lenny Rogers, Adam Jackson, and new guest Tim Coakley. We have a round table discussion with the entire crew about the touring business. The crew tells us about the different artists they've worked with. They also share some of their funny moments from their time...

  27. Episode 91: Ready, set, action!

    Featuring Director, Filmmaker, and Human; Leah Shore. She has directed spots for Cartoon Network, MTV, VICE, she has been featured in the Tribeca Film Festival, SXSW, Comic Con, she recently wrapped up the Lincoln Project, and has a film on the Criterion Channel. (2:21) We have a conversation…

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  28. Episode 90: Supporting the Arts

    Featuring the founders of A La Carte; Dr. Lance Hulme, Professor of Music Theory at North Carolina Central University and Professor Clara O'Brien, Professor of Vocal Performance at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. (1:53) We have a discussion about the fusion of music across genres,...

  29. Episode 89: More Than a Creative

    Featuring Brand Creative & Producer at HGTV; Valerie Carrillo. (2:00) We have a discussion about how entertainment professionals are more than creatives. Valerie enlightens us about how entertainment careers can help development hard skills and soft skills that are applicable in any industry....

  30. Episode 88: Sports in India

    Featuring Founder of Hoops India & Entrepreneur; Neel Pahlajani. (2:02) We have a conversation about the globalization of sports with a specific focus on India. Neel details India's uniqueness as it relates to their sports culture.(12:47) We have a discussion about India and its market potential....

  31. Episode 87: Entertainment Law & Education

    Featuring Entertainment Attorney, Professor, Mediator, and Musician; Dr. Ira Abrams. He's worked with the likes of Led Zeppelin, Gloria Estefan, Miles Davis, Timbaland, Sony Music, Atlantics Records, Gianni Versace and countless others. (2:17) We have a conversation about the rise of independent...

  32. Episode 86: Premium Cable Networks

    Featuring Senior Writer & Producer at Showtime; Kate Wagner. She's works on Homeland, The Chi, The Good Lord Bird, Ray Donavan, among other productions. (1:58) Kate explains her role in the special features department and what the broader narrative is. We discuss how the broader narrative helps...

  33. Episode 85: Entertainment's Social Responsibility

    Featuring Marketing Executive; Royce Wolfe. He's a former Journalist for Fortune Magazine and Marketing Executive for the 1996 Olympic Games. (1:51) We have a conversation about sponsorship marketing. Royce explains how companies have always integrated their products and brands into entertainment...

  34. Episode 84: Just Being Available

    Featuring Front of House [Audio] Engineer & Production Manager; Adam Jackson. Adam has worked with the likes of Owl City, Christina Perri, Demi Lovato, SIA, St. Vincent, Jai Wolf, among many others. (2:04) Adam gives us insight into being a Live Audio Engineer. We discuss their relationship with...

  35. Episode 83: Entertainment Is A Privilege

    Featuring Tour Production & Stage Manager; Lenny Rogers. He's worked with Country Music Hall of Famer & Icon, Kenny Rogers, Carrie Underwood, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Sia, St. Vincent and many others. (2:07) We have a conversation about how it's a privilege to work in the entertainment…

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  36. Episode 82: Mental Toughness & Peak Performance

    Featuring Founder of Salum International Resources, Leadership-Performance Strategist Consultancy; Carlos Salum. His clients include Enzo Fittipaldi, Formula 4, Italian Champion 2018, Sergi Bruguera, 2-time French Open Winner 1993 & 1994, and Gabriela Sabatini, U.S. Open Winner 1990. (2:12)…

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  37. Episode 81: Millennials in Entertainment

    Featuring Writer, Speaker, and Author of the books Dealing with This Thing Called Life and Dealing with This Thing Called College; Chris Sumlin. (2:20) We begin with a discussion about how Millennials have a different view of the entertainment industry than that of previous generations. We also...

  38. Episode 80: Film Locations & Sets

    Featuring Film Worker & Enterpreneur; Steve Bax. (2:01) Steve gives us insight into picking a location for filming (television and film). We also gain some insight about what goes into putting a set (stage) together. (10:42) We have a discussion about the initiatives taken by the entertainment...

  39. Episode 79: Don't be A Manager

    Featuring John Maxwell Certified Coach & Director at Whip Around; Jacob Ciccarelli (2:25) We discuss not being a manager and the difference between a leader vs a manager. We talk about how leaders influence their team. (11:06) We discuss being a team and some of the things that make a a team...

  40. Episode 78: EDM & Video Game Soundtracks

    Featuring Music Producer, Singer-Songwriter, and Freerunner; Cam "FootRocket" (2:27) We discuss the importance of music in video games. We talk about how video game soundtracks enhance the gaming experience, whether they feature mainstream artists, or an originally composed soundtrack. (10:51) We...

  41. Episode 77: Evaluating American Education

    Featuring; Former Educator and now Chief Content Officer for SANE Media, and Writer for the SANE Show; Paul Davis. (3:01) We start by discussing the current state of the American educational system. We discuss how the system has been effected by Covid-19 and how an entire generation of students…

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  42. Episode 76: Behind the Concerts

    Featuring Tour Production Manager; Javier Alcaraz. He's worked with the likes of Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, St. Vincent, SIA, Brandi Carlile, and many others. (2:26) Javier gives us insight into being a production manager. We discuss what goes into putting a tour together. He talks about how...

  43. Episode 75: Effects of Televised Lynchings

    Featuring Effua Sosoo; a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at The University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. She has completed clinical work with people found not guilty by reason of insanity, a PTSD clinic, and in federal prison with group and individual therapy. Effua focuses heavily…

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  44. Episode 74: What Do You Represent?

    Featuring the Founder & CEO of The Brand Architects; Antone Barnes (2:21) We discuss changing course (one passion to another) where Antone illustrates how he went from working with music artists to professional NFL players. (14:51) We also discuss transferable skills and how important it is to be...

  45. Episode 73: Nothing But Gems

    Featuring Emmy & Grammy nominated television, film, record producer, podcast host, and talent manager; Barry Katz (2:13) We discuss producing a television show. Barry explains to us the power of believing in yourself when attempting to produce a television show. (12:37) We talk to Barry about...

  46. Episode 72: I Don't Care

    Featuring the host of No Approval Podcast; King Darius (2:08) We discuss producing raw, real, and unfiltered content. We talk about hosts who aren't only honest, but don't hold back the punches either. (10:17) We also have a conversation about what it means to represent your audience. We talk…

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  47. Episode 71: Television Programming

    Featuring Actor, Director, Writer, Comedian, Founder of the Mixtape Comedy Show, and Executive Producer of BET+'s All The Way Black; Royale Watkins. (2:12) We discuss the power of television shows, specifically sitcoms. Royale gives us insight into television programming and why brands purchase…

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  48. Episode 70: Sports & Entertainment

    Featuring Queen's University of Charlotte, NCAA Women's Basketball Coach, Jennifer Brown; (2:19) We discuss collegiate sports and entertainment. We talk about how collegiate sports generates a lot of revenue, paying collegiate athletes, and how collegiate athletes a get a lot of exposure. (12:00)...

  49. Episode 69: Becoming An Influencer

    Featuring CEO of Boss Business Market & STEM Education Advocate, Naomi Thomas; (2:10) We discuss what it takes to become an influencer. We discuss how influencers offer value and have to be social. We also discuss entertainment in the digital age. (11:34) We discuss how the entertainment industry...

  50. Episode 68: All The Way Black

    Featuring Mall Shaw, Paul Davis, & Lauren Thompson. We discuss the recent events following the murder of George Floyd. During this conversation, we touch on a number a topics. We discuss the issue of police brutality, systemic racism, educating each other, and obtaining civil rights for…

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SANE Show, the Show About Nothing & Everything (SANE) is hosted by Cliff. Cliff has spent many years working with respected individuals across entertainment. Privileged to have worked with tour promoters, entertainment executives and many others, Cliff was inspired to create the SANE Show to share industry insight with the masses. SANE Show features those same individuals having fun conversations while giving the listeners insight to their journey, their careers, and their success.

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