The Hollywood Reveal

The Hollywood Reveal

The Hollywood Reveal lifts the lid on secret Hollywood! With the help of her guests Helen Shephard spills the tea on the glittery (and sometimes gritty) road to fame and fortune in LA. Your backstage pass to the unfiltered truth behind the glitz and glamour, expect Candid conversations and Hollywood revelations!

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August 15, 2023 24 mins

Join host Helen Shephard and comedian, Meryl Klemow, in a riotous anniversary episode of The Hollywood Reveal! Celebrating a year of exposing Hollywood's glitzy facade, they dive into the world of fakery, conspiracies, and celebrity enigmas.

Hold onto your seats as Meryl Klemow spills the beans on her role in perpetuating Hollywood's illusions, leaving us all questioning reality!  Prepare for laughter, shocking revelations, and a si...

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The season three finale episode is the most revealing yet! Helen is joined by actor, comedian and model, Carmen Green. Carmen fearlessly unveils the darker side of the entertainment industry, sharing shocking stories of encounters with sleazy producers, agents and celebs who propositioned her.  She fearlessly dives into personal topics, such as her exploration of threesomes and dating women in Hollywood. They also discuss social me...

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In this exciting episode Helen sits down with actress and model, Azizi Donnelly. Together, they delve into the world of awkward auditions and booking jobs beyond your skillset. Azizi talks on doing what scares you and embracing the unknown. She recounts her recent experience on the set of "Babylon," and shares behind-the-scenes stories of working with Brad Pitt. She also reveals a white lie that kickstarted her modelling career and...

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This episode Helen is joined by celebrity massage therapist, actor and model, turned writer, Christina Schmidt. Christina shares her unique journey in the entertainment industry, she spills all the tea on her experiences massaging A-listers, including famous directors and Oscar nominees. From the the set of "Mad Men" to working with Gwyneth Paltrow, they delve into the challenges and triumphs of aging as women in Hollywood, discuss...

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This episode join host Helen Shephard and the multi-talented, actor, musician, dancer, producer, director and improviser, Tezz Yancey. Tezz shares his remarkable audition experiences and unveils a positive side of Hollywood, along with captivating stories from the industry. From Broadway to dancing, he explains the healing power of improv and imparts invaluable advice for aspiring performers. 

Instagram/ Facebook / Twitter: @tezzyan...

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This week Helen is joined by dancer, actor & model, Erin Gray. Erin shares the strangest audition she's had and her thoughts on competition and mindset.  Erin spills the tea on the dance community in Hollywood & the path that brought her to LA. We hear her career highlights plus some brilliant advice for anyone thinking of coming to Hollywood to pursue their dreams.

Instagram / TikTok:  @erinannegray

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This episode Helen is joined by magician, actor & TikTok star, David Bonfadini aka The Magic Crasher. He shares stories from the set of Malcom in the Middle and what it's like working with JLo, Ben Affleck and Christopher Walken. He tells us how he got into the world of magic and divulges the recipe for how to go viral on social media, plus he reveals his own Hollywood dreams.

Instagram/ TikTok: @themagiccrasher

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In this episode Helen is joined by TV host, journalist & wellness expert, Yasmine Tanres. She tells us about an awkward encounter at a celebrity party, her move from London to LA and making friends in Hollywood. She shares what it's like to be on Bling Empire, plus how she is working to spotlight and elevate API talent in the entertainment industry.

Instagram: @yasminetanres @royalblissyoga @getgoldentv

Web: yasminetanres.com

 

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In the first episode of season three, Helen is joined by actress, comedian and host of the Dying of Laughter podcast, Chelsea London Lloyd. She tells us the extremes she's gone to to meet her favourite celebrity and discusses his and her facial hair. She shares the weirdest audition she's had and Helen and Chelsea speak on the creepiest jobs they have done. They also talk about loss and grief, plus Chelsea shares great goal setting...

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In the season two finale episode, Helen is joined by Erika De La Cruz, TV & radio host, best selling author, influencer and the editor in chief of The LA Girl. Erika spills a seriously juicy Hollywood Reveal about a very mean celebrity. She shares her story; from her family losing their home and all their possessions to becoming the successful woman she is today. She talks on manifestation, mindset and how we create our realities.

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This week Helen is joined by her husband, actor, film maker and sound guy, Chase Baker. They share the story of how they met in Hollywood. Chase shares some intimate celebrity encounters he's had on set and how he's worked so many different roles within the entertainment industry, from actor to producer and even makeup artist. He has some advice for aspiring actors and creatives and explains why it's so important to stay proactive.

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This week Helen is joined by comedian, actor, author & speaker, Aidan Park, aka the Yay Guy! Aidan tells a wild story about dating in Hollywood. He shares his incredible journey, from coming to the US as an undocumented immigrant, contracting HIV, losing his husband & using drugs to becoming a successful performer and self empowerment advocate. He also speaks on why it's so important to be authentic.

Follow Aidan on Instagram: @aida...

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This week Helen is joined by the Madame of Comedy, Lisa Sundstedt. Lisa is a comedian, actor, writer and founder of Pretty Funny Women. In this beautifully honest and hilarious episode, Lisa shares stories from her career, spanning over 30 years in Hollywood, and how her mental illness has affected it. Plus she shares advice for aspiring comics and why everyone should try stand up comedy!

Find Lisa  on Instagram: @prettyfunnywomen

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On this week's episode Helen is joined by TV host and sportscaster, John Mason. He shares his worst ever audition, what it's like being gay in the sports world and why it's so important to always be yourself. Helen and John spill their finest celebrity sightings, talk about their careers and their moves to Hollywood.

Follow John on Instagram @officialjohnmason

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This week Helen is joined by actor, writer, producer and director, Sophia Dunn Walker. Sophia spills a secret about Scientology as well as telling us about some of the strangest job propositions she's had. We hear about artist's residencies, her love of epic stories and extremes, and she talks on being a queer artist in Hollywood.

Find Sophia on Instagram: @sophiadunnwalker

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This week Helen is joined by life coach for creatives, speaker, comedian & actor, Lauren Clark. Lauren is fresh to LA from NYC and tells us about her weirdest audition and first impressions of Hollywood. She talks about her journey and career path, how to deal with rejection and shares wisdom and advice, not just for creatives in LA but for everyone!

Find Lauren on Instagram: @clarka_lark 

www.laurenclarkisrad.com

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In the first episode of season two, Helen is joined by comedian, historian and actor, Dawn Brodey. In this hilarious and inspiring conversation, Dawn shares stories of big auditions and near misses in Hollywood. She tells us about an overly touchy feely celebrity encounter, a call back with an A-list celebrity, and surviving cancer. She also explains why it's so important to love what you do!

Find Dawn on Instagram: @dawn_brodey  @h...

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In the season one finale episode, host, Helen Shephard is joined by the world's most famous mermaid, Hannah Fraser. Hannah tells us how she made her dream job, as a mermaid, underwater model and choreographer, her reality.  She shares the worst jobs she's done in Hollywood, some of her many celebrity encounters, and how she uses her career for activism and ocean conservation.

@hannahmermaid

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On this weeks episode TV host, Kelly Miyahara, joins Helen Shephard to talk about her career. Kelly shares her fear of improv and how she got her big break hosting for Jeopardy's Clue Crew. She opens up about how she survived cancer and what it's like to be a busy working Mom in Hollywood. 

@kellymiyahara

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On this week's episode, host, Helen Shephard is joined by comedian and writer, Jeremy "Gumbo" Christian. Jeremy opens up about his career, from hip hop to comedy and what it's like to be in a writers' room in Hollywood. He shares how he overcame near death to performing and producing a show for Netflix Is A Joke. He tells us about meeting Drake and Kanye, and how he is creating an inclusive comedy community for all.

Instagram: @gumb...

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