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How To Make It With Emily & Haley

Tired of the social media and award show ‘highlight reels’ of success in entertainment, How To Make It hosts and perpetually exhausted yet bright-eyed industry veterans Emily and Haley were determined to bring a new point of view to the table. Aided each episode by a different celebrity guest who the ladies consider to have ‘made it,’ we delve into all the WTF moments it takes to become a success in entertainment, and what ‘making it’ even means. How To Make It aims to encourage and inspire struggling artists to continue in the pursuit of their creative dreams by not interviewing the celebrity, but the person underneath.

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    Dichen Lachman: 'Finding My Voice’

    Actress Dichen Lachman joins Emily to discuss her first role in Aquamarine, how her struggles in school led to her desire to be an actress, and loving movie spoilers. So have your palm read, put on an accent, and love Robert Downey Jr. as you enjoy Chapter 46 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Sean Giambrone: 'Chapter 2: Chapter 1'

    Actor Sean Giambrone joins Emily to discuss the epic ending of The Goldbergs, his love for Star Wars, and his new film Pizza Movie. We dive into Sean's illustrious voice acting career, what kept him sane after being on the same show for a decade, and what he has in common with his character from Solar Babies.So channel SpongeBob SquarePants, pick your favorite dinosaur, and go skateboarding as you enjoy Chapter 46 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Jon Daly: 'Bossypants'

    Comedian and actor Jon Daly joins Emily & Haley to discuss Fallout, how many teeth he has, and his favorite Toy Story film. Emily doesn't know what it's like to be drunk, Haley tells a hilarious fan-favorite work disaster, and we all consider our relationship to Mr. Beast. So fix your Wikipedia page, move to Denver, and listen to New Kids on the Block as you enjoy Chapter 45 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Johnny Pemberton: 'Just Get Pemberton In Here'

    Actor and comedian Johnny Pemberton joins Emily and Haley to discuss getting tea drunk, the Fallout fandom, and why he didn’t become a carpenter. Johnny reminds Emily of Sean Gunn, Haley has never related to anyone more, and we learn what keeps Johnny up at 3 AM. So protect a mermaid, eat a pickle, and don’t do anyone any favors as you enjoy Chapter of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Richie Moriarty: 'Just A Chapter'

    Ghosts star Richie Moriarty chats with Emily & Haley about all things comedy, and why he didn't become a pediatrician. Emily confuses Richie about his own movie, Haley bonds with Richie over parenting styles, and we find out which questions Richie hates being asked.So pull into a rest stop, go trick-or-treating, and visit Cape Cod in April as you enjoy Chapter 44 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Watch this interview on our YouTube channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuraleeFollow Richie: @RichieTownFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Jim Field Smith: 'Browsing The Picture Section'

    Producer and Director Jim Field Smith joins Emily and Haley to discuss Hijack Season 2, tube chasers in London, and how he managed to pull off an epic season finale. Emily has an idea for a She's Out of My League spinoff, Haley's doorbell makes a cameo, and So grab your trombone, trick your audience, and root for Idris Elba as you enjoy Chapter 42 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuraleeFollow Jim: @JimFieldSmithFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Sean Gunn: 'Acting Solder (G.I. Gunn)'

    Actor Sean Gunn joins Emily and Haley to discuss all things Guardians of the Galaxy, Gilmore Girls, Suicide Squad, and working closely with his brother, James Gunn. Emily needs to find out where Sean gets his glasses, Haley didn't know Sean plays the body of Rocket the Raccoon, and Sean tells us what NOT to ask him in an interview. So pick your favorite cartoon character, lick the window, and squat like a baseball catcher as you enjoy Episode 41 of How To Make it With Emily & Haley.Watch this interview on our YouTube channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Elizabeth Lail: ‘You Survived, Now What?’

    Actress Elizabeth Lail joins Emily and Haley to talk all things Five Nights at Freddy's, YOU, and how her mom is responsible for her finding her way into acting. Emily wants to know all about Elizabeth's role on Robot Chicken, Haley attempts to get her superfan daughter to come meet Elizabeth, and we contemplate how the Scooby Doo gang would do at FNAF. So love your cat, listen to Florence and the Machine, and practice your scary laugh as you enjoy Chapter 41 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Watch this interview on our YouTube channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow Chris: @mynameischrischalkFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Idris Elba & Jim Field Smith: 'The Buttons in This Elevator Don't Work'

    Actor Idris Elba and Executive Producer Jim Field Smith chat Hijack season two, how playing a hostage negotiator has affected Idris's deejaying skills, and whether or not 'making it' is even a thing. So get an optically attractive Zoom background, push the elevator button, and start again as you enjoy Chapter 40 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Simu Liu, Melissa Berrara, James Wan & 'The Copenhagen Test'

    The Copenhagen Test's Simu Liu, Melissa Barrera, James Wan, Sinclair Daniel, Brian d'Arcy James, Mark O'Brien, Kathleen Chalfant, Thomas Brandon, and Jennifer Yale sit down with Emily to discuss the new Peacock thriller series. Simu learns his surprising connection to How To Make It, Melissa comes up with a jaw-dropping chapter title for Simu's career, and James Wan tells us which of his horror characters he'd love to see in The Truman Show. So think about Ken, do a musical number, and watch The Copenhagen Test as you enjoy Chapter 39 of How To Make It.Watch this interview on our YouTube page: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow Chris: @mynameischrischalkFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Chris Chalk: ‘It Feels Right (Won’t He Do It)’

    Actor Chris Chalk joins Emily and Haley to talk all things Welcome to Derry, dressing up as Spider-Man, and why you should never lie about your kayaking skills. Emily unlocks a childhood memory involving goats, Haley reveals that she is one million years old, and Chris proves he's also a great therapist. So learn how to squaredance, stay away from Snapchat, and don't do math as you enjoy Chapter 38 of How To Make It.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow Chris: @mynameischrischalkFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Seth Porges: 'Not That Bad'

    Director Seth Porges joins Emily and Haley to discuss his new documentary Santacon, whether or not he would survive in outerspace, and the most disturbing fact he learned while making his documentary Class Action Park. Emily needs to know everything about Cash Cab, Haley gives us a behind-the-scenes insight on intimacy coordination, and we decide what the Tooth Fairy looks like. So flatter your cab driver, don’t time travel, and get ob-Sethed with this episode of How To Make It.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Siddhartha Khosla: 'Are We Getting the Band Back Together?'

    Composer Siddhartha Khosla joins Emily to discuss scoring Only Murders in the Building, what bonded him with Steve Martin, and his epic This is Us crossover with rock band Chicago. Emily reveals an embarrassing Linda Cardellini story, we talk about Siddhartha's hilarious meet-cute with Martin Short, and Emily gets an invite to cross something off her bucket list. So find your trailer, bleach your hair, and compose yourself as you enjoy Chapter 36 of How To Make It.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Sean Patton: 'Liking the Feel of My Own Skin'

    Comedian Sean Patton joins Emily & Haley to discuss his role on the hit FX comedy English Teacher, the time he worked the New Orleans Jazz Festival while on acid, and what destroyed his dreams of being an action hero. Sean teaches listeners how to approach famous people in public, Haley gets advice on how to support a stand-up comedian, and we all agree that air conditioning rocks. So find the nearest bathroom, mispronounce a town in England, and don't you dare curse on stage as you enjoy Episode 35 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Watch this interview on our YouTube channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Jackie Hoffman: 'It Gets Worse'

    Actress Jackie Hoffman joins Emily and Haley to discuss her upcoming show, A Miserable Evening With Jackie Hoffman, her humble beginnings at Hershey Theme Park, and her most quotable roles. Emily gets the scoop on Jackie slapping Dave Bautista, Haley is brave enough to ask a question about New Jersey, and we learn some UK slang and some Yiddish. So throw a fit at the Emmy's, have a hysterectomy, and get George Clooney a salad as you enjoy Chapter 34 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Hannah Solow: 'Well, Here We Are'

    Broadway star Hannah Solow joins Emily to discuss her run in Oh, Mary!, the inspiration for her musical sketches, and what performance caused her to get booed by children. Hannah does a performance of one her resumé 'Special Skills,' we discuss why sexy Oklahoma! didn't go over well in Oklahoma, and Hannah reveals the inpiration for her musical comedy numbers. So throw away your leaf blower, try on your leggings, and don't see Cats as you enjoy Chapter 33 of How To Make It.You can watch this full interview on our YouTube channel: @HowToMakeItPodcast Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Steven Feinartz: 'Tired and Inspired'

    Director Steven Feinartz joins Emily to discuss his new Marc Maron documentary Are We Good?, his initial dream of being Elvis, and how he found his way into the comedy space. We talk all things Tribeca Film Festival, Steven's very memorable appearance on Marc's podcast, and what made him know it was time to call 'cut' on the documentary. So watch a comedy special, get an inflatable guitar, and take a hike as you enjoy this episode of How to Make It.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Michael Cyril Creighton: 'Obviously Very Specific'

    SAG Award-winning actor Michael Cyril Creighton joins Emily & Haley to discuss Season 5 of ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ how Michael’s character Howard went from a two episode gig to a beloved character of the series, and all the fabulous adjectives that describe Meryl Streep. Emily is in disbelief at Michael’s potato chip audition horror story, Haley digs into Michael’s iconic ’30 Rock’ role, and we all list our reasons for not becoming priests. So adopt a dog, take your squirrel out of the freezer, and ‘tits up’ as you enjoy Chapter 31 of ‘How To Make It.’Watch this on our YouTube channel: @HowToMakeItPodcast Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Nora Kirkpatrick: 'Just Get Out There and Try'

    Writer, director, actor, and Grammy Award-winning musician Nora Kirkpatrick joins Emily to discuss her directorial debut, 'A Tree Fell in the Woods.' We get into Nora's unconventional route to directing, why she initially wanted to be a paleontologist, and Nora reveals what it was like working with an all-star cast, including Josh Gad, Alexandra Daddario, Daveed Diggs, and Ashley Park. Emily is so engrossed in the conversation that she completely forgets to ask Nora about her stint on one of Emily's favorite shows, 'The Office.'Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Christian Swegal: 'Finding My Voice'

    Director and writer Christian Swegal joins Emily to discuss what inspired his new film 'Sovereign,' working with Jacob Tremblay and Nick Offerman, and Christian's best advice to aspiring directors. We discuss what it takes to write a great character, how Christian worked his way into the director's chair, and Nick Offerman's advice on reading reviews. Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Ryan George Returns

    Comedian and YouTube king Ryan George returns to the pod to talk to Emily and Haley about losing out (yet again) on playing Harry Potter, taking a step back from his hit 'Pitch Meeting' web series, and his dream of writing for 'Love Island.' Emily wonders at what age Ryan's daughter will discover his YouTube videos, Haley compliments Ryan's British accent, and we find the line between what's stupid and what's funny. So nail some bread to a tree, have a baby, and avoid the empty subway cars as you listen to Ryan George's epic return to 'How To Make It.' Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Theodore Shapiro: 'Craft'

    Composer Theodore Shapiro joins Emily to discuss his music career, from projects like The Devil Wears Prada to Marley & Me to Severance. We talk about musical themes in the iconic Severance theme, what it's like to hear your composition played live for the first time, and Theodore's first collaboration with Ben Stiller on The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Emily cannot contain her excitement for this episode, and we hope you can't either.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Gabriella Lester: 'Dreaming'

    Magician Gabriella Lester joins Emily & Haley to discuss her work as an escape artist, performing at the Magic Castle, and the art of teaching magic to kids. Emily can't believe Gabriella has never seen 'Harry Potter,' Haley pulls a stuffed animal out of her printer, and we attempt to start a crisis management firm. So locate your wand, stay awake for twenty-four hours, and eat a prop as you enjoy Chapter 26 of 'How To Make It.' Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Toby Sebastian: 'Sat Here Singing, What Comes Next?'

    Singer and actor Toby Sebastian joins Emily and Haley to discuss getting back into the recording studio, being a biopic pro, and how to handle rejection. Haley thinks she knows Toby's mom, Emily wonders if she should take up the drums, and we figure out how long it would take to walk across England. So record a song, call your mom, and crawl to Scotland as you listen to Chapter 25 of How To Make It With Emily & Haley.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Michael Chernus: 'The I I Am & The Me Me Be'

    Actor Michael Chernus joins Emily & Haley to discuss what he learned from performing the Severance audiobook, his Rom-Com meet-cute with his wife, and his upcoming true crime series. Emily attempts to start several businesses with Michael, Haley reveals how you can tell when you're working with a theater actor, and we dig into 'Orange is the New Black,' 'Patriot,' and 'Spiderman.' So put on your leather jacket, drink a smoothie, and experience spiritual ADD as you listen to Chapter 24 of the 'How To Make It' guide.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Matthew Broussard: 'Believe in Yourself, Dummy'

    Comedian Matthew Brousard joins Emily & Haley to discuss his move from finance to stand-up comedy, his passion for teaching mathematics, and the pointlessness of impostor syndrome. Emily details her run-in with Jojo Siwa, Haley doesn't understand why everyone fantasizes about England, and we give our honest opinions on major US cities. So put on your Power Ranger suit, get in a pointless queue, and think about math as you listen to Episode 23 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley.'Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Ólafur Darri Ólafsson: 'I'm Never Having Salad Again'

    Actor Ólafur 'Darri' Ólafsson joins Emily & Haley to discuss being star-struck on the set of 'Severance,' his role in the 'Eurovision Song Contest,' and is the first guest to wonder how Emily & Haley know each other. Emily can't help but talk about 'The Office,' Haley wonders if Darri's audiobook career will take him anywhere saucy, and we find out if Iceland is really as cold as it sounds. So tuck your leather jacket into your pants, sing Jaja Ding Dong, and don't get a hand tattoo as you listen to Episode 22 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley,' our first interview to ever take place in three different countries. Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Peppermint: 'Black Socks, Spiderwebs, and Candy Canes'

    Actress, singer, and drag royalty Peppermint joins Emily & Haley to discuss the glory days of MySpace, why you should never accept socks from strangers, and what holiday ornaments have to do with her eventual career as a performer. Emily and Peppermint bond over their love of miniatures, Haley learns about professional cheerleaders, and Peppermint teaches us the horrors of getting ready near a urinal. So keep your cheerleading uniform, throw away your Christmas cards, and don't have a traditional journey as you listen to Chapter 21 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley.'Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Gianmarco Soresi: 'Failing Into Being Okay (For Now)'

    Stand-up comedian and child of divorce Gianmarco Soresi joins Emily and Haley to discuss his fear of narrow sidewalks, mastering the art of the handstand, and when it is appropriate to take a bow. Emily uses this opportunity to mention Zach Woods for the millionth time; Haley attempts to lure Gianmarco back into playwriting, and we discuss all of Gianmarco's failures. So turn on the A/C, stage a marriage proposal, and get me a f*cking coffee as you enjoy Chapter 20 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley.'Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Sydney Cole Alexander: 'It’s A Marathon, Not A Sprint (Just Keep Swimming)'

    Actress Sydney Cole Alexander joins Emily and Haley to discuss how a Crest commercial influenced her role on Apple TV's 'Severance,' her first film premiere (which Emily also attended), and how switching seats with Taylor Swift got her through the pandemic. Emily can't believe this interview is happening, Haley bonds with Sydney over barmaiding, and the board concludes the call. So put on your tool belt, recite a cliche, and make sure you're in the shot as you enjoy this episode of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley.' Please enjoy each moment equally.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Brandon Gardner: 'Maybe There's Still Hope?'

    Producer and writer Brandon Gardner joins Emily and Haley to discuss his Peacock series ‘In The Know,’ what lie killed his dreams to be an architect, and his creative partnership with Zach Woods. Emily knows what Brandon did 463 weeks ago, Haley praises Brandon’s beer pong skills, Brandon reveals the secret to improv, and we fail to understand Nicole Kidman's wigs. So put your pants back on, grab your snowboard, and schedule some structured socialization while you listen to Episode 18 of ‘How To Make It With Emily & Haley.’Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Colt Prattes: 'Finally "Making It"'

    Actor and dancer Colt Prattes joins Emily and Haley to discuss ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway, touring with P!nk, and his new Netflix movie, ‘The Merry Gentlemen.’ Emily admires Nick Jonas’s butt, Haley teaches menacing sign language, and Colt inspires a new segment that involves Emily’s dad. So enter the White Room, dance like Daniel Radcliffe, and sign a playbill with a cigarette while you listen to Chapter 17 of ‘How To Make It With Emily & Haley.’Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Brooke Lena Johnson: 'Keep On Keepin' On (I Hope You Like Me, Please Don't Laugh)'

    Actress Brooke Lena Johnson joins Emily and Haley to discuss her role in Prime's 'Cruel Intentions,' how she became a part of a puppeteering disaster, and her career as a professional figure skater. Meanwhile, Haley can't figure out if Brooke is British, Emily suspects her to be a Disney princess, and Brooke helps us achieve what should be studied as the most seamless question segues in podcast history. So strangle your sister, join a focus group, and audition to be a dinosaur with Chapter 16 of 'How to Make It With Emily & Haley.'Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Margaret Cho: 'The Ever-Evolving Adventure'

    Stand-up comedy royalty Margaret Cho joins Emily and Haley to discuss her reason for starting her comedy career, her incredible film 'All That We Love,' and her upcoming residency at Joe's Pub in New York City. Emily cheers as Margaret discusses her favorite drag queens, Haley digs up an unbelievable incident from Margaret's past, and we are treated to insight into what Margaret looks forward to in the future. So skip the champagne brunch, eat a sour sweet, and enjoy Episode 15 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley.'Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    Sam Palladio: 'Who Knew A Country Music Star Could be Cornish?'

    Actor and musician Sam Palladio sits down with Emily to discuss a Metallica t-shirt deciding his fate, what it's like being BFFs with Charles Esten, and his time on the hit series 'Nashville.' Emily gets Sam to re-route his UK tour to the US for her personal benefit, Sam contemplates a career switch to marine-themed children's music, and neither Emily nor Sam can remember where his character from Netflix's 'The Princess Switch' is from, no matter how hard they try. So pre-save Sam's album, forget what fictional country you live in, and don't honk at me, I'm already crying as you listen to Episode 14 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley.'Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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    John Magaro: 'Finally, Some Stability...At Least For Now #YOLO2024'

    Actor John Magaro joins the BFFs as they tackle the worst things about being an actor, the Swedish Viking Museum, and their love of Britt Lower. Emily tells the story of how she and John met, Haley and John fail to uncover the secret to parenting, and John declines Emily's invitation to be an honorary New Jersey-an. So put on your trench coat, attend the Tribeca Film Festival, and let’s talk about guilt. #YOLOWatch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  37. 14

    Sam Kieffer: 'Have Gratitude, Stupid.'

    'Enemy in Paris' podcast host Sam Kieffer joins the BFFs to discuss his fear of teenagers, confusing everyone at Comic Con, and what it's like to be so bad at an instrument that your instructor refuses to teach you. Emily reveals how to win David Hasselhoff's affection, Haley creates an incredible new phrase to live by, and everyone confesses their love for one another. So grab your sweat spray, buy a porcelain cat, and have Elijah Wood sign your chest as you enjoy Chapter 12 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley.'Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  38. 13

    Mini Ep(ilogue): Sona Movsesian

    In this hilarious mini-episode, Emily & Haley dive into their conversation with 'Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend' co-host and New York Times Best-Selling author Sona Movsesian. The ladies discuss time-traveling advice, Haley invents a new kind of horror with 'The Very Hungry Human Caterpillar,' and Emily reveals an incident that proves her love of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' has officially taken over 51% of her brain. So straighten your bangs, get your hair fever vaccination, and enjoy this very special Ep(ilogue)!Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  39. 12

    Steve Bugeja: 'Are You Still Trying to Be Funny?'

    Comedian Steve Bugeja joins the ladies to discuss crafting the perfect stand-up routine, the 'ick' factor, and his dream of being Minister of Transport. Later, Emily reveals a website she recently discovered called YouTube, Steve explains what Nandos is, and Haley delights in the interpersonal conflict that ensues. Grab your enthusiasm for trains, order a side of vegetables, and join us for Chapter 11 in the guide of 'How To Make It.'Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  40. 11

    Brandon Soo Hoo: 'Guardian of the Gabriels'

    Actor, martial artist, and content creator Brandon Soo Hoo joins the BFFs to discuss the importance of food, being the James Cameron of rocks, and pivoting to social media during the pandemic. Later, we discuss karate chopping intrusive thoughts, dancing sexily to 'Pony,' and Brandon's role in the animated feature film 'The Tiger's Apprentice.' Did Emily stalk Brandon in a fake mustache? Will Brandon ever get to live out his dream as Indiana Jones? Will Connor McGregor listen to this episode and cameo in one of Brandon's videos? These juicy questions and more are in our tenth chapter of out 'How To Make It' guide. Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  41. 10

    Mika Abdalla: 'I'm Scared, Please Hire Me.'

    Actress Mika Abdalla tees off with Emily & Haley this episode to discuss her ever-developing love of golf, completing the North Texas right of passage of appearing on Barney & Friends, and her age-inappropriate obsession with 'Titanic' as a young child.  Emily & Haley briefly attempt to turn 'How to Make It' into a therapy podcast, whilst Mika tells us a cautionary tale about how squats = ripped pants, gets into what it was really like to work with Connor Sherry in 'Snack Shack' (including the time he stuck grass up his nose), and ponders on how this business can be really bloody scary.  So climb atop Rose's floating door, never let go, there's room for all in Chapter 9 of 'How to Make It with Emily & Haley'.  Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  42. 9

    Donnie Wahlberg: 'It's All Gonna Be Okay'

    Actor and singer Donnie Wahlberg joins Emily & Haley to discuss getting a curtain call while performing in a prison, having his teeth smashed in with a hockey stick, and his dream to explore the country in a tour bus. We chat about Donnie's 'The Masked Singer' cameo, his role as Lieutenant Liption in HBO's 'Band of Brothers,' and his willingness to transform into a merman for an acting role should the opportunity present itself. So buckle up on the Wahl-bus, grow a 'Castaway' beard, and see what a tumbleweed looks like up close in Chapter 8 of 'How To Make It With Emily & Haley'.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  43. 8

    Mini Ep(ilogue): Ryan George

    In our first "Epilogue" mini-episode, we revisit our conversation with content creator and YouTube whisperer Ryan George. Ryan answers fan questions about how to get a girlfriend, whether he likes nostril pictures, his endless inventory of fake mustaches, and more. Emily tells the story of the time she stole a traffic cone from the 'Conan' set, and Haley has a few words with her cat, Lando, as he attempts to become the third host of 'How To Make It.' Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  44. 7

    Kate Flannery: 'Don't Underestimate This Cockroach.'

    Actress and singer Kate Flannery joins the BFFs to discuss who the REAL Jim and Pam are, whether or not she can tell if things are made of cake, and why she is contractually obligated to spend every Holiday season with Jane Lynch. We discuss tap dancing lessons, ‘Saturday Night Live,’ and getting hit by cars. Most importantly, don’t give up, don’t give up, don’t give up, don’t give up, don’t give up, don’t give up. I mean it. Do not give up. Okay. See ya. Bye.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  45. 6

    Andrew Mensah 'Don't Blow it 'Cos You Blew It (If We're Here, We're Here)'

    Comedian and television host Andrew Mensah sits down with the lasses to discuss dating apps, performing with Ricky Gervais, bungee jumping, and what "football" (that's "soccer" to our U.S. audience) means to him. We dive into the meaninglessness of eating at The Soho House, Emily gets very confused about sports, and Andrew reveals if rubbing your tummy three times actually brings good luck.Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  46. 5

    Tim Downie: 'Please Tell Me the Catering's Good'

    Actor Tim Downie joins the BFFs to discuss jumping into a sea of frozen cow shit, caroling with underpants on his head, and what he’d sound like throwing a tantrum on “The Great British Bake Off.” The ladies are also treated to a discussion on the importance of penicillin, Emily gives her controversial opinion on “Paddington” CGI, and Tim reveals what the true 4th ring of hell really is. Grab an M&M sandwich and some Fluffernutter, and say “aluminum” on the count of three.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  47. 4

    Krys Marshall: 'Here Lies Krys. Done Making Fun.'

    In Chapter 4 of the "How To Make It" world, actress Krys Marshall serves us a first by giving us a chapter title that doubles as a tombstone etching. The super-talented Krys sits down with Emily & Haley to discuss facing anxiety, writing poetry, being a new mom, and THAT scene in Season 4 of Apple TV’s “For All Mankind.” Krys also teaches Haley a lesson in American psychology and delights Emily by speaking largely in metaphor. Follow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  48. 3

    Sona Movsesian: 'That’s…Good Enough.'

    In Chapter 3 of the "How To Make It" guide, Emily & Haley sit down with New York Times Best Selling Author and Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend co-host Sona Movsesian, a.k.a. "The World's Worst Assistant." Sona joins the besties to discuss the ingenious structure of the Human Centipede, her brushes with The New Kids on the Block, and what it takes to be a National Speech Champion. Emily blows Sona's mind by bringing out a Conan prop from years past, Haley tells Sona the tale of the missing prosthetic genitals, and Emily makes Sona cry and agree to be her friend. It truly is an episode to behold.Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  49. 2

    Ryan George: 'Making It is Making It: It's Never 'Soup-er' Easy: Colon'

    In Chapter 2 of 'How to Make It,' Ryan George chats with Emily Cappello and Haley Muraleedharan about playing every character in over 600 videos, the day he received an aggressive cease and desist letter from a children's TV series, and whether Haley forcing her kids to eat spicy pumpkin soup is bad parenting. Later, Emily & Haley reveal some of the “sh*ttiest” situations they experienced on set. Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

  50. 1

    Chelsea Cutler: 'Falling Back in Love With Your Art'

    In Chapter 1 of "HTMI," Emily Cappello and Haley Muraleedharan sit down with singer/songwriter Chelsea Cutler to discuss everything from accidentally being in a group chat with Billie Eillish to the fun of eating dessert alone to what kept her going on the toughest days of writing her new album "Stellaria."Watch this interview on YouTube: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastSubscribe to our YouTube Channel: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @emilycappello_Follow Haley: @haleymuraleeFollow us on Instagram: @HowToMakeItPodcastFollow Emily: @EmilyCappello_Follow Haley: @HaleyMuralee

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Tired of the social media and award show ‘highlight reels’ of success in entertainment, How To Make It hosts and perpetually exhausted yet bright-eyed industry veterans Emily and Haley were determined to bring a new point of view to the table. Aided each episode by a different celebrity guest who the ladies consider to have ‘made it,’ we delve into all the WTF moments it takes to become a success in entertainment, and what ‘making it’ even means. How To Make It aims to encourage and inspire struggling artists to continue in the pursuit of their creative dreams by not interviewing the celebrity, but the person underneath.

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Emily Cappello and Haley Muraleedharan

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Tired of the social media and award show ‘highlight reels’ of success in entertainment, How To Make It hosts and perpetually exhausted yet bright-eyed industry veterans Emily and Haley were determined to bring a new point of view to the table. Aided each episode by a different celebrity guest who...

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