Hey Survivors! As we all know, February is Black History Month and we couldn't let the opportunity go by to give our Season 1 Black Guests their flowers and appreciation for sharing insight into their journeys with us!
So join us as we share some highlights from previous guests Anastacia McCleskey (actor in "Waitress" on Broadway, "Annie Live!" on NBC), Alana Cauthen (actor in "Rent" 20th Anniversary National Tour), Nzinga Williams (Production Manager for "Moulin Rouge" National Tour), Paul Renolis (Drag Queen, actor in "Strings Attached" on Amazon Prime), T. Ashley (author of "Sight Unseen" and "Miss Agnes is Missing") and Ruffin Prentiss (actor in "Insecure" on HBO, "Elementary" on CBS).
Plus we discuss the Netflix docuseries, "High on the Hog: How African American Cousine Transformed America" which has all four episodes currently streaming and Jason shares about his recent appearance on the podcast, Tyler Geis' Basement, where he shares some of his favorite Black Films for Black History Month!
Please excuse any sound issues, Friends! We are still in a pandemic!!
Info on Anastacia McCleskey:
- Follow Anastacia on Instagram.
- Check out this powerful performance of Anastacia performing "Yesterday" by Mary Mary.
Info on Alana Cauthen:
- Follow Alana on Instagram here
- Check out Alana singing "Then Came the Light" (Alanya Bridge)
Info on Nzinga Williams:
- Check out this article on the NEW Black Mutual Aid!
- Check out Nzinga on Twitter HERE.
- Follow Nzinga on Instagram HERE.
Info on Paul Renolis:
- Follow Paul on Instagram here.
- Check out Paul's Official Website Here
- Check out Paul and his articles on Medium Here!
Info on T. Ashley:
- Check out her official website here
- Follow T on Instagram here
- Follow T on Facebook here
- T is the Tik Tok Queen, so follow her there too!
Info on Ruffin Prentiss:
- Check out this Ruffin on IMDB here!
- Check out Ruffin on Twitter HERE.
- Follow Ruffin on Instagram HERE.
Info on Your Hosts:
- Follow Samantha on Instagram. | Samantha's Official Website here
- Follow Samantha's business Cater Agent on Instagram.
- Follow Jason on Instagram /Twitter.
- Check out Jason's Official Website here
- Check out and support The Bridgeport Film Fest.
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Opening and Closing Theme Music: "One Love" by Beats by Danny | Game Music: "Wake Up" by MBB.
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