The Stage Door Show

The Stage Door Show

At the Stage Door Show, we celebrate the Independent Artist. All forms of Art are supported on our show. Listen as host, Dave Hondel speaks with Celebrities and Indie Artists as we discover the passion and hard work that goes into their craft! At The Stage Door Show, we embrace a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome! #podcast #interviews #hollywood #independentartists #indie #fyp #popularpodcast #thestagedoorshow #davehondel #celebrities #actor #actorlife #musician #music #artist #arts #stage #television # movies #singer #broadway #performer #documentary #humaninterest

Episodes

July 12, 2025 41 mins

Dave Hondel sits down with Christopher Wyze. Blues artist and frontman of Christopher Wyze & the Tellers. Wyze's music and stage presence has garnered him recent worldwide accolades, including extensive airplay, awards and adoring audiences in the US and abroad. The new projects, include Live in Clarksdale and Stuck in the Mud, which is discussed in this must-listen episode!

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Memphis Rap Artist, J2 returns to the show to talk about his new single "Only Win" and to catch up on his emerging career!

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June 30, 2025 22 mins

Dave Hondel sits down with emerging indie singer/songwriter out of Burlington, Ontario, Abbey Anderson. Abbey just released her new single "Butterflies" on the heels of her previous single "Dear Ex Lover". Both were produced by renowned music producer, Roy Hamilton III. We discuss her music, her goals and how she navigates her singing career.

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June 20, 2025 22 mins

Dave Hondel sits down with singer/songwriter, Jen Ash. Born in Lebanon and raised in France, Jen is now based in Los Angeles and making big waves on the music scene. Her vocals are powerful and her sound brings a global vibe to every single. Her videos are well produced and she continues to grow her fan base each and every day. Listen in to her journey from professional basketball player to a top notch singer/songwriter!

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Benjamin Pajak makes his second appearance on the show to talk about his new movie, The Life of Chuck. He stars alongside Mark Hamill, Tom Hiddleston and Kate Siegel among other amazing actors. The Stephen King story was adapted and brilliantly directed by Mike Flanagan. The movie has received rave reviews and took home the audience top prize at the Toronto Film Festival.

Benjamin also starred in The Music Man on Broadway alongside...

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June 4, 2025 22 mins

Canadian based singer, Nick Derusha visits The Stage Door Show to discuss his new single Deja Vu and working with acclaimed producer, Roy Hamilton III. Be sure to check out the single now out on all streaming platforms!

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Angela Chambers returns for her second appearance on The Stage Door Show. Dave Hondel talks with Angela about her new single release of "The Key", which is out now on all streaming platforms. She is also about to film the music video to support this single. There is an additional big project soon to be released as well that you can hear all about by listening to the podcast. It's a must listen!

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May 22, 2025 47 mins

Dave Hondel sits down with the renowned Dina Preston Band. Touring 44 countries and numerous shows for the troops at home and abroad, the band is sought after for their powerful music and their ability to bring communities together around the world in the name of music. This is a must listen for any independent musician or lover of music everywhere!

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Dave Hondel sits down with, Rodney Dillard from the legendary bluegrass band The Dillards and his wife, acclaimed performer, Beverly Cotton Dillard. The duo performs to adoring audiences as the couple keeps the legacy of The Dillards alive. Gaining fame on The Andy Griffith Show, Rodney and the rest of the band was signed to a major label and influenced some of music's most iconic names, like Elton John, The Eagles and Linda Ro...

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May 4, 2025 29 mins

Dave Hondel sits down with talented actor, singer, writer and model, Ariana D'souza. Ariana is based in Los Angeles via Hong Kong. Her training has taken her from Hong Kong, to New York and Los Angeles where she attended courses at prestigious schools and with mentors with years in the industry. Her film and TV work has kept her busy on set, and now she is adding music to her fast growing resume. Check out this interview with a...

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From working with the likes of 30 Seconds to Mars, to Death Cat for Cutie and many other major recording artists, Andy Gesner and his team at Hip Video Promo has helped establish marketing campaigns for thousands of artists. They can help independent artists reach their goals. Listen as Andy talks about how he worked with emerging artists who have become household names. He also offers advice for new artists looking to boost their ...

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Dave Hondel sits down with SAG Award nominee, Stelio Savante. With over 140 international Film and TV credits, Stelio has been one of the busiest professionals in Hollywood for the past 4 decades. known for his prolific acting and versatility in the roles he plays, Stelio shows no signs of stopping anytime soon. We discuss his past work as well as his many new projects. This is a must listen for any fan of Film or TV!

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March 22, 2025 29 mins

Dave Hondel sits down with rising Canadian singer/songwriter, Jordyn Sugar. Jordyn's music has been noticed by some heavy hitters in the industry, including Justin Bieber, Vito Luprano and AJ McLean from Back Street Boys. She has amassed a huge following on social media and she is just getting started. We discuss her start in the music business and what's in store from this talented rising star.

This podcast features some of...

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Dave Hondel sits down with an amazing artist out of the talent-rich city of Vancouver, British Columbia. Josephine has been a professional artist for years, who goes from playing frequent shows at the Roxy Cabaret to a sold out 19,000 seat Rogers Arena and gaining 70K followers on TikTok.

Her new single "Up and Away" is out now on all streaming platforms. Be sure to check it out and see why this rising star will soon be a household ...

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Dave Hondel sits down with talented singer / songwriter, Romy Mounzer out of Ottawa, Canada. Romy's amazing vocal presence has earned her nominations for two Ottawa Awards as well as multiple invitations to perform the national anthem at various large events in her market.

She has a soon-to-be released entitled "Change the World" that will available on all platforms soon, so stay tuned!

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NAKEDBURN is a Canadian emo-rock band based in Toronto, Canada. Their powerful instrumentals and vocals have gained the band a large following that continues to grow with each performance. Along with their music, they are known for their inventive and memorable music videos that show off their persona and we cannot wait for what the future holds for this group!

Dave sat down with frontman Matt Guarrasi and bassist/producer, Luc Chia...

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February 21, 2025 21 mins

Dave Hondel sits down with rising country artist, Cheyanne Summer. Her strong vocals and creative marketing has earned her a growing fanbase. About to release a much anticipated EP in April, Cheyanne discusses her music on the EP and her goals for the future in the industry.

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February 11, 2025 32 mins

Listen as Dave Hondel sits down with emerging independent artist, Emma Della Rossa. The Toronto area singer/songwriter has a new single out entitled "Worse" , which is now on all streaming platforms. Emma talks about her career path and what it's like being an indie artist. A great episode for any indie artist to hear from one who is doing things the right way and has a bright future in the music industry.

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February 8, 2025 26 mins

Singer/Songwriter, Robby Johnson sits with Dave Hondel to discuss his newly released single "Thank God It's Friday". Robby also speaks about being an artist in the talent-rich city of Nashville and the importance of preserving the legacy of the legendary artists that came before him. This is Robby's second appearance on the show and it's a must listen!

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Dave Hondel sits down with award-winning actress, writer and director, Vivian Kerr. We discuss Vivian's recent release of the movie, "Scrap", which she wrote, directed and starred in with popular actor, Anthony Rapp. The movie received numerous award nominations and wins on the film festival circuit and is now available on several streaming platforms for rent or purchase. Vivian also gives valuable advice to those looking to get in...

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