Artistic Finance
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Artistic Finance provides theatre makers with honest, no-pretension insights into managing money in the entertainment industry. Hosted by lighting designer Ethan Steimel, this podcast delves into the personal finance challenges and business realities of show business, offering candid advice and practical tools tailored to creatives working behind the scenes.
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199: Projection Design, On Broadway, In A Studio, As A Parent, and SEP IRAs with Wendall K Harrington
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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198: The Business of Projection with Zak Borovay
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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197: Never Doing Just One Thing with Choreographer Staś Kmieć
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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196: Financial Education as a Theatrical LX Programmer with Brad Gray
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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195: Gross Income ≠ Take-Home Pay with Susan Lee
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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194: Pay Equity in Theatrical Design with Costume Designer Elsa Hiltner
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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193: America The Beautiful (Except The Financial Setup for Freelancers) with Jane Cox (Part 2 of 2)
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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192: America The Beautiful (Except the Financial Setup for Freelancers) with Lighting Designer Jane Cox
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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191: 6k Investing Special - Q4.0
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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190: Tracking Hourly Pay As Theatre Designers with Set Designer Vincent Gunn
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May 28, 2025 |
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189: Work Life Balance As A Theatre Designer in Chicago with Jason Lynch
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May 20, 2025 |
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188: Finances As A Projection Designer with Sven Ortel
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May 14, 2025 |
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187: Designer Pay & Transparency - Broadway, Off Broadway, and West End with Isabella Byrd
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May 06, 2025 |
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5th Anniversary & Casting Notice - Bonus Episode
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May 05, 2025 |
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186: Commercial Theatre Business - Fees, Contracts and Copyright with Beverly Emmons
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May 01, 2025 |
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185: There's No Special Formula To Get To Broadway with Alvin Hough Jr
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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184: Load-In, Load-Out, Cash In: A Technical Director's Thoughts On Finance
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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183: How To File Taxes As A Freelance Artist
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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182: Freelancer Finances | Essential Resources for Theatre Workers
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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181: Career Finances in Entertainment - LIVE @ LDI
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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180: No One Talks About Finances In The Entertainment Industry with Josh Hutchings - Lighting Designer - LIVE at LDI
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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179: Financial Independence for Creatives - LIVE at LDI
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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178: The Art of Tailoring A Show - LIVE at LDI with Erica D Hayes and Zach Berget
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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177: Living & Thriving Wage for Theatre Directors with Oliver Butler - Theatre Director
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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176: Pay Negotiation for Agents & Designers
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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175: Creative Careers Are Business Too with Travis McHale - Lighting Designer (updated)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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174: Business in Design with Don Holder - Lighting Designer
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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173: Trade Shows to Job Offers with Amanda Gougelmann - Bonus Episode
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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173: You Are Not Marketing To Your Friends with Ulrike Storch - Collaboration with StageLync
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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172: Afford Versus Stored with Alex Pendleton - Bonus Episode
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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172: Women In Lighting with Sharon Stammers, Martin Lupton, and Amy D Lux
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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171: Union Strong & Console Agnostic with Erica D Hayes - Bonus Episode
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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171: Sober Shakespeare with Clara Kundin & Ella Fent
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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170: Balancing Light and Life with Kat Borderud - Bonus Episode
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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170: Holy Dismissal - Producing Faith & Identity Onstage with Matthew LaBanca
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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169: Navigating Rates, Retirement, and Networking with Emily Malone - Bonus Episode
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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169: Illuminating Public Art with Ben Davis
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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168: Full Time Church Lighting, Freelance Gigs, and Parenting with Amanda Carradine - Bonus Episode
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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168: Windy City Lighting with Heather Gilbert
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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167: Dancing Financially As A Lighting Designer with Roma Flowers - Bonus Episode
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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167: Theatre Producing with Rashad Chambers - Broadway Producer
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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166: The Spotlight Operator's Financial Handbook with June Abernathy - Bonus Episode
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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166: Almost Ready To Invest with Aja M Jackson - Lighting Designer
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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165: Audio In Pittsburgh and 529 Savings Plans with Jordan Gilliam - Bonus Episode
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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165: Focusing Lights On Broadway Producing with Richard Winkler
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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164: Pay Negotiation for Lighting Designers
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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163: Lighting Design Tools - Free vs. Paid - LIVE from LDI
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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162: Saving Too Much with Carolyn Wong - Lighting Designer
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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161: Theatre Work with Natalie Robin & Brídín Clements Cotton
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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160.5 Bonus Episode
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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160: 6K Investing Special - Q3.3
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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159: Resource Sharing In Theatre Design & Production with Robin Stamey and Nathan Renner-Johnson
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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158: The Money Manual - Financial Independence Club with Maithreyi Gopalakrishnan & Amy D Lux
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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157 EVs for Artists
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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156: Experiential Events with Cindy Lo of RED VELVET
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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155: Israel, Broadway Grosses, & Behind The Scenes at LDI
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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154: Financial Feminist - FI Club with Amy Pett & Amy D Lux
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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153: Business & Arts with Jeanette Oi-Suk Yew - A Theatre.Art.Life Collaboration with Camille Schenkkan and Jessica Champagne Hansen
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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152: 6K Investing Special - Q3.1
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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151: Decolonizing Wealth - Financial Independence Club with Natasha Joy De Souza
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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150: Mortgages For Arts Workers with Fredi Walker-Browne, Chavi Kahan, and John Lampe
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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149: The Dirtbag’s Guide To Life - Financial Independence Club with Tim Mathis and Amy D Lux
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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148: Budgeting the Lighting Design of a TV Broadcast with Sheryl Wisniewski and Dennis Size of LDG
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May 29, 2023 |
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147: Entrepreneurship In The Arts with Linda Essig
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May 22, 2023 |
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146: Navigating A Career In Technical Entertainment - A Theatre.Art.Life Collaboration with Camille Schenkkan and Jessica Champagne Hansen
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May 15, 2023 |
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145: 6k Investing Special - 2 Year Review
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May 08, 2023 |
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144: Pricing Out A Previz Station with Sovereign Candle Collective Lighting Designers Kent Sprague & Luther Frank
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May 02, 2023 |
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143: The Little Podcast of Common Sense Investing with Karimah Gottschalck
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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142: Show Me The Money - Light Talk Takeover with Ellen Lampert-Greaux, Stan Kaye, Steve Woods, and David Martin Jacques
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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141: Liability Insurance for Magicians & Circus Performers with Heather Zenzen and Lynn Lunny
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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140: Family Planning with CFP® Matt Kweller
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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139: Get Good With Money - Financial Independence Book Club with Emilie Crimmins
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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138: Paul Tazewell - Costume Designer
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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137: The AEA Showcase Code - Producing A Showcase Code In NYC and LA with Robert W. Schneider and Caleb James Grochalski
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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136: Liability Insurance for Lighting Designers & Live Event Production with Phillip Powers and Bill Rios
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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135: Badass Money - Financial Independence Book Club with Carl Faber
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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134: Life Insurance with Bruce Komarow
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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133: 6k Investing Special - Q2.3
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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132: Gregg Barnes - Costume Designer (Part 2 of 2)
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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131: Cats & Money - Financial Independence Book Club with Claudia Hodgson and Lillian Karabaic
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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130: Gregg Barnes - Costume Designer (Part 1 of 2)
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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129: An American In Paris Completely Reversed with Titou The French Magician
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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128: Lighting for Theme Parks & Attractions with Matt Cooper
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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127: Financial Independence Book Club with Amy D Lux
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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126: Retirement Accounts for Freelancers (And LLCs Too) with Elton Lalaj, CPA
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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125: Health & Fitness for Theatre Professionals with Claudia Hodgson of TheatreFit
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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124: Building A Global Media Site with Anna Robb, Founder of TheatreArtLife
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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123: Houston, We Have A Lighting Designer with Christina Giannelli
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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122: A Freelance Perspective - LIVE from LDI - with Marsha Stern, Amy D Lux, and Jen Schriever
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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121: Financial Independence with Amy D Lux
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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120: Can Anybody Beat the Market? - Q2.2 Update of the Artistic Finance 6k
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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119: Want Something Done? Give It To A Music Teacher! with Steve Altinel (Part 2 of 2)
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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118: Want Something Done? Give It To A Music Teacher! with Steve Altinel (Part 1 of 2)
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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117: Profit First & How To Pay On A W2 with Abby Johnson CEO of Matterhorn Business Development
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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116: AF Rewind - Destiney Powell - Painter
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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115: AF Rewind - Cookie Jordan - Hair, Wig, & Makeup Designer
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Sep 26, 2022 |
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114: Plan Your Work, Work Your Plan with Director Ronny Dutra
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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113: Cats - The 9 Lives Of Ken Page
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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112: AF Rewind - Day Trading with Sound Engineer Brandon Blackwell
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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111: Can Anybody Beat the Market? - Q1 Update of the Artistic Finance 6k
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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110: How To Invest In A Broadway Show with Producer Heather Shields (Part 2 of 2)
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Aug 08, 2022 |
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109: How To Invest In A Broadway Show with Producer Heather Shields (Part 1 of 2)
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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108: Lighting Up The Dance Floor with Lighting Designer Marsha Stern
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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107: Mindset & Accountability in Personal Finance for Artists with Rachel Schmeling
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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106: No Credit Cards and Ask About Pay with Jamie Esteva Wilson
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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106.1: Teatro sa Maynila at NYC sa Tagalog
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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105: Listener Survey Results
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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104: Personal Finances: Simple. Not Easy with Financial Advisor Eli Zoller
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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103: Free Coffee: The Secret Starbucks Code - A Father’s Day Special
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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102: The Artist's Grind: Art, Grit, & Navigating Capitalism with Painter Bret Slater
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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101: Mid-Career from Manila to Off-Broadway to Broadway with Sheryl Polancos
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May 30, 2022 |
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100: Be Your Own Financial Advocate with Carl Faber
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May 23, 2022 |
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99: Credit Card Rewards with John Adcox
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May 16, 2022 |
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98: Can Anybody Beat the Market? - Q4 Update of the Artistic Finance 6k
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May 09, 2022 |
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97: Dance In Public Spaces - Coast To Coast with Melissa Riker
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May 02, 2022 |
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96: How Much To Pay To File Taxes - How Much Is Too Much?
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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95: Why I’ll Never Make It with Actor Patrick Oliver Jones
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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94: Financial Wellness with Rebecca Selkowe and Patrick Oliver Jones
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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93: Caite Hevner - Projection Designer
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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92: Stafford Arima - Broadway Director
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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91: Fossil Fuel Free Investing with Alex Wright-Gladstein
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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90: Lap Chi Chu - Lighting Designer
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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89: Choose the Right 401k Investments with Elena Sartor
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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88: Can Anybody Beat the Market? - Q3 Update of the Artistic Finance 6k
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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87: Buist Bickley - Broadway Prop Supervisor
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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86: Bond Investing with Maithreyi Gopalakrishnan
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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85.1: Introduction to The Bitcoin White Paper by Satoshi Nakamoto
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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85: Cryptocurrency & Bitcoin with Najah Roberts
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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84: Dave Ramsey Financial Advice with Greg Ludlow
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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83: Ghost Writing with JW
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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82: Starting a Production Company with Rye Myers
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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81: What To Tip The Mail Carrier - A Year End Review
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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80: NFTs & Metaverse for Live Events with Bob Bonniol
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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79: NFTs for Newbies with Heather Parady
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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78: Ethical Investing with Chris Lose
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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77: Multiple Streams of Income with Ebony Madry (LIVE from LDI)
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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76: Can Anybody Beat the Market? - Q2 Update of the Artistic Finance 6k
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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75: How To Produce A Magic Show with Sara Crasson (Part 4 of 4)
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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74 LinkedIn for Artists with Dawn Chiang
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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73: Treat Yourself As A Business with Jonathan S. Cerullo
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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72: Let‘s Give Czechia A Try with Micah Stinson
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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71: How To Produce A Magic Show with Sara Crasson (Part 3 of 4)
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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70: ABCs for Financial Independence with Lisa Paniccia
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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69: The Ultimate Guide to Finding a Financial Advisor with Matt Kweller (Part 2 of 2)
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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68: The Ultimate Guide to Finding a Financial Advisor with Matt Kweller (Part 1 of 2)
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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67: Publishing A Comic On Webtoon with Christopher O. Ajayi
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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66: Can Anybody Beat the Market? - Q1 Update of the Artistic Finance 6k
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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65: Debunking Economics Through Comic Books with Economist Steve Keen
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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64: We See You WAT with Alaina Newell (Part 2 of 2)
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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63: How To Produce A Cabaret with Rob Schneider
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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62: How To Produce A Magic Show with Sara Crasson (Part 2 of 4)
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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61: We See You WAT with Alaina Newell (Part 1 of 2)
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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60: How To Produce A Magic Show with Sara Crasson (Part 1 of 4)
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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59: Diversify Your Portfolio with David Martin Jacques
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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58: Creating The Disney Channel with Jim Jimirro
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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57: Paying a Liveable Wage in Theatre with Ryan Guzzo Purcell
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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56: Wine Investing with Anthony Zhang
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May 31, 2021 |
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55: Purchasing a Home in NYC as a Theatrical Designer with Donyale Werle and Beth Turomsha
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May 17, 2021 |
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54: Learn How To Invest In The Stock Market - Artistic Finance 6K Special
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May 07, 2021 |
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53: Compound Interest with Paddy Hirsch
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May 03, 2021 |
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52: Healthy Money Relationships with Miata Edoga
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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51: Producing on Broadway with Irene Gandy
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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50: What is a QRP? with Damion Lupo (Qualified Retirement Plan)
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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49.1: Artistic Finance 6k - $6,000 Special Announcement!
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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49: Dancer - Marlon Feliz
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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48: Pay Equity & Wage Transparency with Christine Pasqual and Elizabeth Wislar
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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47: Side Hustles with Chip Klose
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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46.1 Sonia Benito - Maga
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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46: Sonia Benito - Magician
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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45: Day Trading with Roman Cruz
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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44: Taxes with Cory Pattak
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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43: Credit Card Advantages with Marc Santos
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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42: Real Estate Investing with Matt Picheny
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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41: Tax Deductions For Theatre with John Lee Beatty & Ken Billington
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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40: Destiney Powell - Painter
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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39: Cookie Jordan - Hair, Wig, & Makeup Designer
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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38: Ken Billington - Lighting Designer
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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37: Bridging The Gap In Theatre with Jerrilyn Lanier Duckworth
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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36: Credit Card Habits with Tony Johnson
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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35: Day Trading with Sound Engineer Brandon Blackwell
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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34: Andrew Sotomayor - Makeup Artist & Founder of Oracle Jayne Station
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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33: Credit Card Debt with Joe Longthorne
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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32: John Lee Beatty - Set Designer
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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31: Stan Kaye - Lighting Designer
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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30: Denise Barbarita - Sound Engineer
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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29: Ebony Madry -Lighting Designer
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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28: Cherie B Tay - Stage Manager & Voiceover Artist
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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27: MMT (Modern Monetary Theory) with Miguel Guerra
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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26: Miguel Guerra - Comic Book Creator
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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25: Cody Renard Richard - Stage Manager
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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24: Kevin T Morales - Screenwriter and Director
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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23: Geovonday Jones - Actor, Director, and Educator
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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22.1: Bonus Episode - Geoff Gersh - Electric Guitar Player
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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22: Geoff Gersh - Electric Guitar Player
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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21: Ashley Tabatabai - Filmmaker and Actor
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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20: Ira Gilbert - Theatre Investor and Jason Daley Kennedy - Wellness Coach
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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19.1: Grant Writing with Ariel Estrada - Bonus Episode
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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19: Ariel Estrada - Actor and Arts Advocate
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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18: Cynthia Winstead - Costume Designer
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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17.5: Dennis Size - Lighting Designer #RedAlertRESTART
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Aug 30, 2020 |
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17.4: Franklin Trapp - Artistic Director #RedAlertRESTART
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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17.3: Charles Ford - Lighting Designer #RedAlertRESTART
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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17.2: Sammy Ross - Lighting Designer #RedAlertRESTART
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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17.1: Michael Strickland - Founder of Bandit Lites #RedAlertRESTART
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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17: Mishqah Parthiephal - Actor
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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16: Steve Woods - Lighting Designer
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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15.1: Дарья Вергизова - хореограф
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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15: Elena Notkina - Choreographer
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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14: Cricket S Myers - Sound Designer
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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13: Cláudio Botelho - Producer
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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13.1 Cláudio Botelho - Produtor
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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12: Sergio Trujillo - Choreographer
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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11: Nina Goldman - Dancer
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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10: Trudy Dalgleish - Lighting Designer
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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9: Billy Kidd - Magician
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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8: Kathy Perkins - Lighting Designer and Theatre Historian
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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7: Wilson Chin - Scenic Designer
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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6.1: Sandie Cheng - Bonus Episode
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Jun 09, 2020 |
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6: Sandie Cheng - Writer
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Jun 09, 2020 |
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5: Melody Brooks - Artistic Director
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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4: Taylor Ferrera - Musical Theatre Writer
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May 25, 2020 |
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3: Jill Twiss - Television Writer and Author
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May 18, 2020 |
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2: Chuck Cooper - Actor
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May 11, 2020 |
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1: Peter Kaczorowski - Lighting Designer
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May 04, 2020 |