LA based actor and film maker Scott Ham, Duenas tells an entertaining story about his wedding, where he nearly got into a fight with the preacher!
He also tells stories in character, including Chance the gambling addict from Final wager, and Will, the down and out guy looking for his daughter from ReBroken. All with a unique soundtrack.
Check out the trailers to his latest films here: Final Wager, and ReBROKEN
Follow Scott on Instagram: @scotthamm8
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Introduction of Scott Ham Duenas (00:00:06) Scott introduces himself and shares his journey in the entertainment industry.
Overview of Scott's Projects (00:00:13) Scott discusses his experiences in acting, writing, and producing, highlighting recent films.
Improvisation Exercise Introduction (00:01:15) The host explains an improvisational music exercise for Scott to evoke personal memories.
Reflections on Music and Wedding Memories (00:02:45) Scott connects music to memories of his wedding, family, and life’s ups and downs.
Wedding Day Chaos Story (00:03:56) Scott narrates a chaotic experience from his wedding day involving a missing license.
Emotional Response to Music (00:08:19) Scott describes how the music evokes feelings reminiscent of his wedding's frantic moments.
Character Introduction: Chance (00:09:53) Scott introduces Chance, a character who is a wild gambler seeking redemption.
Chance's First Gambling Win (00:10:37) Scott recounts his first gambling win and the excitement that came with it.
Excitement of Gambling (00:13:18) Scott shares the exhilarating feelings associated with watching horses race and winning.
Character Introduction: Will (00:14:47) Scott introduces Will, a character struggling with the loss of his daughter.
Emotional Connection to a Childhood Memory (00:15:30) Will recalls cherished moments with his daughter at the beach, tied to a red ball.
Reflecting on Loss (00:17:27) Scott expresses deep emotions about his daughter's absence and the significance of their memories.
Impact of Music on Emotions (00:19:02) Scott discusses how music influences his thoughts and feelings during acting and life experiences.
Final Thoughts on the Podcast (00:19:59) Scott reflects on the unique experience of the podcast and the power of improvisation.
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