Givin Game Podcast

Givin Game Podcast

Givin Game Podcast is a podcast for aspiring artists. Our Host Rickey interviews very successful individuals in their respected fields. Whether that be an actor, model, comedian, social media influencer or athlete. You'll learn about their journey to success and how you can apply some practical tips that they've used on their journey in yours! Givin Game is here to demystify the process of breaking into these different careers. You'll learn, laugh and love every minute of it!

Episodes

February 27, 2023 โ€ข 77 mins

On this season finale episode of Givin Game, Kris D. Lofton (Power Book Force,ย  Ballers, Hard Ball) details his journey from stumbling into being a child actor to now one of hollywoods rising stars. He gives game on how actors should approach the business side of marketing, work ethic and the mental grit you'll need to possess to obtain success in this industry.

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On this episode of Givin Game, Secunda Wood (Gabby's DollHouse, Fast and Furious Spy Racers, Boss Baby) talks the ins and outs of VoiceOver Acting, how to get started, where to train , where to network and more!

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December 19, 2022 โ€ข 65 mins

On this episode of Givin Game Robert Palmer Watkins (Walking Dead, General Hospital, Uglies) talks Soap Opera Vs Tv Show acting, good and bad habits he's picked up on a soap, the importance of creating your own stuff, What he wished acting classes taught him and more!


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December 12, 2022 โ€ข 99 mins

On this episode of Givin Game Brandon Black (Dahmer, Madeas Homecoming, Dear white People) talks contract traps that actors should look out for, On Set technicalities that aren't taught in acting class, Practical advice for actors just starting, having to come out as gay twice, working with Tyler Perry and more!
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December 5, 2022 โ€ข 78 mins

On this episode of Givin Game Casting Associate Skyler Zurn (Equalizer 3, Euphoria, This Is Us) details her journey from initially pursuing acting in college to transitioning into casting and how her acting background has helped her with casting. She also breaks down the different roles in a casting office (Casting associate vs casting director), dispels casting myths, answers actor questions and how actors/agents can build better ...

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November 28, 2022 โ€ข 64 mins

On this Givin Game Podcast episode Joi Liaye (Dear White People, Legacies, NCIS) talks the importance of booking commercials as an actor, how to be fearless in auditions, dealing with rejection , being and independent recording artist and more!

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November 21, 2022 โ€ข 53 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Isaiah Jarel (Truth Be Told, The Resident, Gook) talks about his journey from Chicago to Los Angeles, struggling to find work, how he managed to get top tier acting training without spending any money on acting classes, advice for agency/manager meetings and much more!ย 

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November 14, 2022 โ€ข 96 mins

On this episode (13) of Givin Game, Maestro Harrell (The Wire, Suburgatory, Ali) details his amazing 25 year long acting career. Starting at the young age of 5, he shares stories about working with Michael Jordan, Jay Leno, Tiger Woods, Muhammed Ali and more! We'll talk about the business of being an actor, the importance of ownership, how to approach character work without taking acting classes and how he's been able to ...

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November 7, 2022 โ€ข 65 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Natasha (Good Lord Bird, Mayor of Kingstown, Dr Pepper Fansville) details how being rescued from the roof of her high school during Hurricane Katrina led her to move to LA to pursue her acting career! She also shares acting advice for women, the importance of self work for actors, making fake resumes to get an agent and more!

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October 31, 2022 โ€ข 75 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Rob talks being upgraded as a background actor to principle performer on his first acting gig, His commercial acting struggles, Acting advice for new, old and aspiring actors, Stranger things and more!

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October 24, 2022 โ€ข 65 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Daniel Hoff details his journey working as an intern for Avalon Attractions which is now Live Nation, to starting his own Acting agency in his apartment. The Daniel Hoff Agency is one of the most successful talent agencies in Hollywood with over 30 years in the business and three branches (LA,NYC, ATL) In this episode Daniel gives advice to actors about selftapes, what he looks for in actor submission...

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October 17, 2022 โ€ข 72 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Amos (911, Good Girls, TheRookie) details his journey on how a scam acting seminar pushed him to move from Chicago to Los Angeles. And how his very unique approach to auditions and the industry has led him to success in commercials and television.

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October 10, 2022 โ€ข 72 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Blythe details her journey moving from a small town in Washington (Maple Valley) to Los Angeles with little knowledge of the acting industry. Now she's one of the biggest commercial actresses and is currently on multiple tv shows! (Power Force, Mindhunter, Dynasties). She's also turned her knowledge of the business into a successful commercial class that she teaches (ActorsLifeWithBlythe) Th...

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October 3, 2022 โ€ข 100 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Denzel (Black Panther, The Great Debaters, Training Day) details his journey from initially being a background performer in the movie Training Day, to then being upgraded to a speaking role in the movie. He also talks about his transitioning period from child actor to adult actor and how he's been able to sustain success this long.

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September 26, 2022 โ€ข 70 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Patrick details his journey from picking up waste in the alley of Aaron Speiser Studios to pay for acting class, to landing major roles on Hbo's Westworld, All American, NBA 2k 22&23, and more! The Game he Gives...How to approach your self tapes, The understanding of self in characters you portray, The importance of mental strength and more!

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September 17, 2022 โ€ข 92 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Jordan details his journey from working on set as a PA, to landing major roles in tv shows like Rel on Fox, Shameless, Snowfallย  and currentlyย  the role of "Jazz" in the Fresh Prince of Bel Air reboot...Bel Air! The Game he Gives in this episode...What you should take away from acting classes, How to approach your auditions, The mentality you need to possess to pursue a career in acting and ...

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September 17, 2022 โ€ข 77 mins

In this episode of Givin Game,ย  Amber (Wilhelmina Model) details her journey from being a background actor to landing big modeling campaigns with Target, Forever21, Vogue and Playboy. The Game she Gives in this episode...How to create your book for modeling, How to market yourself, What the modeling world is really like and more!

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September 17, 2022 โ€ข 79 mins

On this episode of Givin Game, Melli Monaco details her journey from France to the US and shares some helpful/practical tips on how she built not one, but four successful YouTube channels with over half a million subscribers. The Game she Gives in this episode...What you should focus on as a new YouTuber, What tools to use to help grow your channel, What it takes to become a successful youtuber and more!

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September 17, 2022 โ€ข 77 mins

In this episode of Givin Game, Derrick (4400, Ncis, Call your mother) details his journey from working a corporate job at Nestle, to becoming the lead of his own tv show (CW's 4400).ย  The Game he Gives in this episode...What to look for in an agent, Finding your niche, how to approach the business side of acting, working on your craft and more!

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September 17, 2022 โ€ข 64 mins

In this episode of Givin Game, Mike Gray(Greatest Beer Run Ever, 911, Snowfall) details his journey to landing acting roles in Hollywood and also, how the pandemic helped him find his new passion when acting was non existent...film photography.ย  The Game he Gives in this episode...Living a life outside of your art is key, The power of relationships, How taking breaks from acting can help mentally and more!

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