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POP SINGER | DANCER | ACTOR | MODEL - Sean Van Der Wilt was the last artist signed to Lou Pearlman, the boy band impresario who discovered the bands "NSYNC" and "The Backstreet Boys." Sean has been dubbed “the most underrated triple threat of the decade” by VIBE Magazine. Sean was a dancer for "Michael Jackson," "Whitney Houston," "Beyonce" "Usher" and so many more celebrity performers." He has starred in movies like "Burlesque" and most recently, made television appearances on: NBC's "Parks and Recreation," "The Voice" and ABC's "Dancing with the Stars." Sean is set on the path to stardom in the pop world with the release of his single "SWC" featuring Mark Cole, which includes the controversial music video and his soon to be released second single "Doctor." INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What was it like working with Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Beyonce and Usher? What tips can you give people on how to manage their time if they're pursuing a career in the entertainment industry that enta

CELEBRITY BOOKING COACH | MULTI-AWARD WINNING ACTRESS | AUTHOR - Amy Lyndon is one of Hollywood's top celebrity booking coaches. Amy believes it's not just about coaching students how to act, but also teaching them how to be business people and get booked. She has over forty films to her credit, has starred in over thirty TV shows, has appeared on stage, both doing stand-up comedy and theater. Amy was also a Personal Manager for nine years and has been an International Booking Coach for close to twenty years. She created The Lyndon Technique and wrote the book "A 15 Guideline Map to Booking." Some of her success stories include: Adam Brody (The O.C.), Denise Vasi (Single Ladies), Nadine Velazqez (Major Crimes) and Daytime Emmy Winner, Christel Khalil (The Young and The Restless). Amy has also worked with Taylor Armstrong from "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills." INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are some tips that guarantee booking an acting job? What characteristic traits do think it takes to bec

MODEL | ACTOR | POP SINGER | SONGWRITER - Nik Miles is a American-Swedish pop singer, songwriter, actor, model and a former member of the incredibly talented pop group 4U, formed by vocal producer/writer Mary Brown, who has worked with Destiny’s Child and Danity Kane. Nik taught himself to play five instruments, but considers his strongest to be the piano. He has been creating and performing music as well as acting on various TV shows, film and Theatre in New York. Recently, Nick released two singles, "I Lost A Friend" and "Beautiful People." INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are some differences in the music industry between USA and Sweden? What's it like pursuing a musical career in Sweden? What did you love most about being a musical artist? What do you like least about being a musical artist? WEBSITE: NikMiles.com

GAME SHOW CASTING DIRECTOR - Beverly Pomerantz has been a Game Show Casting Director for over 20 years. Some of her credits include: "Wild Animal Games, Ryan Seacrest (Host), "Family Feud," Ray Combs and Richard Dawson (Hosts); "Classic Concentration, Alex Trebek (Host); "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?" Jeff Foxworthy (Host), "Don't Forget the Lyrics," Wayne Brady (Host); "Lingo," Bill Engvall (Host); "Trust Me, I'm a Game Show Host," D.L Hughley & Michael Ian Black (Hosts). INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are some of the duties and responsibilities of being a Game Show Casting Director? I know each show is different and that requires different types of personalities, but are there core things that you look for in people when you're casting for a game show? What is the best way to guarantee that you will be chosen as a contestant? Why are the contracts that you have to sign to be on game shows as thick as phone books? WEBSITE: Facebook.com/beverly.pomerantz

ACTRESS | SINGER - Irina Maleeva was born in Bulgaria. Her mother was a famous European stage actress who was directed in numerous plays by Constantin Stanislavski and her father was a General, now known in history as a hero who led the anti-Nazi movement in his country. Irina established herself as a child actor in Bulgaria and as a teen actor in Italy. At age 15, she was discovered by famous Italian film director, Federico Fellini and starred in three of his films. Irina also worked with Orson Welles and has starred in more than thirty European and American films. Her co-stars have included: James Mason, Valentina Cortese, Terence Stamp, Anthony Franciosa and Charles Grodin, Deborah Harry and Pat Benatar. Irina has also played recurring and guest starring roles on such TV hits as: "Days Of Our Lives," "Gilmore Girls," "The Bold And The Beautiful," "Pensacola," "Just Shoot Me," "Angel," "Heroes" and "Six Feet Under." Irina has a one woman show called “Illusions” which is a live theatrical p

COUNTRY POP BAND - "Western Avenue" is one of the hottest Canadian Country Pop bands to hit the circuit. The members include: Matt Williams, Nikki English and Keith Robertson. Their singles have been steadily climbing the music billboards and charts since 2007. The 2013 Ontario Country Music Association nominated them for an award as (Best Duo or Group) trio. Their first single, “Highway Headin’ Out of Town” was picked up by Canadian country radio in the summer of 2012. The release of their new single, “Wherever You Are” from their February 2013 self-titled debut EP, is poised to take "Western Avenue" to new heights by introducing them to a worldwide audience of country music fans. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What characteristic traits do you feel it takes to be a successful country music artist? What are your methods to get sponsors or advertisers? WEBSITE: ReverbNation.com

DANCER | CHOREOGRAPHER | ACTRESS - Sheri Godfrey is the CEO and Creative Director of "The Diamond Betty's" which is one of Hollywood's most beautiful and talented bunch of pin-up female entertainment groups. Sheri has always had a fascination with the timeless allure, culture, style and music associated around the classic pin-up girls of the 1940's and 1950's. This passion led her to create this mesmerizing female dance group which pays tribute to the women from those era's; from Betty Grable to the infamous Bettie Page. The Diamond Betty's remind us to continue to be proud of our beauty and strength and that being sexy is empowering. They perform for private and corporate events, birthdays, holiday parties, film and television, concerts and clubs. They specialize in everything pin-up as well as tap dancing, burlesque and stylized jazz. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What are you most favorite and least favorite things about a dance career? What characteristic traits do you feel it takes to be a succe

PRODUCER | RADIO HOST | WRITER - Simon Applebaum has been covering the world of television for more than three decades. Simon used to hold the position as Senior Editor at: Cable World, MultiChannel News and CableVision Magazine. Currently, he is the Producer and Host of the hit radio show entitled "Tomorrow Will Be Televised" on Blog Talk Radio which attracts more than 40 million listeners worldwide. This radio show is all about television and airs "live" Mondays and Fridays at 3:00 PM Eastern Time and Noon Pacific Time. Simon Applebaum also writes "Tomorrow Will Be Televised" columns for: MediaBizBloggers.com and ShellyPalmer.com and the most exciting news is that a video version of "Tomorrow Will Be Televised" is under development. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What characteristic traits do you feel it takes to be a successful editor? What are the daily duties of an Internet radio producer in order to prepare for a show? What advice would you give other talk show hosts who want to have the upper

PRODUCER | ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - Laila Petrone was born in London and is of Italian and Dominican decent. She is the daughter of actress Iris Peynado. Laila began acting at the age of five and some of her notable performances have been in: Luigi Magno’s historical masterpiece "State Buoni, Se Potete," the role of Pina for Spike Lee’s "Miracle at St’ Anna" and A damsel in distress for the popular Italian music video "Guantanamera" by Banda Bassotti. Currently, Laila Petrone is working professionally as an assistant director and producer as well as working on her own Short Film which she will be directing this winter. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What do you consider the best, and the worst parts of the job as an Assistant Director? What’s your process in deciding if you want to work on a particular project? What are some things to consider before accepting or declining a job as an Assistant Director? What would you consider to be the most important skills to have or learn in order to be a 1st, 2nd As

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | WRITER - Armando Saldanamora and Nicole Wright are the dynamic duo behind a breakout hit web series "Progress" which is being called one of the most exciting projects to hit the Internet since "The Guild" starring Felicia Day. The web series "Progress" takes place in a parallel timeline in Victorian England which has an Internet, Sherlock Holmes is a hacker and Jack the Ripper posts his crimes on WikiLeaks. It's a A "Sherlockian" cyber-thriller with a game of riddles in which you the viewer can get clues to decipher the identity of the killer. Armando Saldanamora is a screenwriter and a story developer who has worked on projects for: DreamWorks, Fox, The SyFy Channel and many others. He specializes in mathematical theories to find the perfect structure for a story. He has teamed up with Producer, Nicole Wright, to open a Digital Content production company that specializes in high production value web series projects. Nicole Wright is an accomplished Producer who has put togethe

COUNTRY MUSIC ARTIST - Doug Briney was voted the 2013 Award Winner Of The Independent Country Music Association. Recently, his songs have spent eight months on the Roots Music Report chart; he's had International airplay and a ton of "Live" performances. He's now climbing the musical ladder in Nashville, Tennessee. Recently, Doug signed with Tate Music Group; home to country legends such as: Lee Greenwood and Neal McCoy. In November 2013, Tate will release Doug Briney's latest CD entitled "Super Country Cowboy" which is a brilliant and heartfelt collection of compositions from some of today’s best country songwriters. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: On a scale of 1-10, how stressful is a career as a Country music artist? What advice would you give to young kids who want to pursue a career as a Country music artist? What is the hardest part about being a Country music artist? What characteristic traits does a person have to have to become successful in the Country music business today? What do you fee

ACTRESS - Mara Marini is best known for her recurring role as "Brandi Maxxxx" on the hit NBC comedy series, "Parks and Recreation." She will soon be starring on Disney's "Kickin' It" and shooting a politically-incorrect feature comedy this Fall. Mara has also appeared in a number of Indie comedy and horror films. In 2013, she launched a popular digital comedy video series called "Inside Dating" on Break.com INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What has it been like working on the set of Parks & Recreation? What has been the biggest lesson you've learned as an actress and being in the entertainment industry? What are the challenges of working as an actress today in Hollywood? WEBSITE: MaraMarini.com

SENIOR MINISTER | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR/CONDUCTOR - Dr. R. Scott Colglazier is Senior Minister of First Congregational Church of Los Angeles which is a progressive, arts-oriented church. He is also the author of the popular blog entitled: "Take A Breath". He is the author of several books, including his most recent work "A Dictionary of Faith." His work as a religious leader has been featured on CNN, The Today Show, and The CBS Morning Show, as well as in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and The New York Times. Dr. Joseph Nadeau is the Artistic Director and Conductor of First Congregational Church of Los Angeles. Joe holds a Bachelor of Music Degree in Music Education and a Master’s and Doctoral degree in choral conducting. He regularly serves as guest speaker, presenter, clinician, and conductor for regional, state, and national conferences and music festivals. Joe has commissioned over one hundred new works and arrangements, produced eight commercial CD’s, two DVD’s and performed with Heartland Men’s Choru

COUNTRY SINGER | SONGWRITER | GUITARIST - Jiggley Jones is an Americana, Alternative Country singer, songwriter from Pennsylvania. His debut EP entitled "No Spring Chicken" is currently at #4 on the Roots Music Report chart and the two singles, “Baby Blue” and “Ain’t That Alright” have received international airplay. The video for “Baby Blue” has received more than 100,000 YouTube views, while the video for “Ain’t That Alright” has been seen more than 20,000 times in just a couple of days. Both videos have topped the OnlyLyrics.com video chart. “Ain’t That Alright” is also charting on the International Broadcasters Association chart at #80. Jiggley’s music has been included on MTV network shows like the Dennis Rodman show and he has performed at CMA Fest, CBGB’s and the legendary Bitter End in New York City. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: When do you know you are ready to get out of the garage and start playing in front of people? What's the best way to get gigs as a new

ROCK & METAL SINGER | SONGWRITER | GUITARIST - Xander Demos is signed to Rock N Growl Records for digital distribution and Dynasty Records for physical distribution. His debut album "Guitarcadia" was named one of the Best of 2012 by Hair Metal Mansion. In addition to fronting his own solo band, XDB (Xander Demos Band) Xander plays guitar for metal legend James Rivera of Helstar, Malice. Xander also plays with James in the east coast version of Sabbath Judas Sabbath, an internationally recognized tribute act. Xander is endorsed with top manufacturers such as: Suhr and McNaught Guitars who make the Xander Demos Signature model guitar (XD727.) He also has endorsements with Calfornia-based Rock N Roll Gangstar Clothing, as well as Intex Cables, Fractal Audio Systems, JH Audio in-ear monitors, Matrix Amps and many others. Xander has performed on albums by Liberty N Justice, Ged Rylands’ Rage of Angels. Modern Superstar and others. He will appear in the upcoming metal documentary “Hair I Go Again.

PRODUCER | ACTOR - Hallie Jordan is a producer and actress with an extensive background in theatre. Hallie has a self-developed BA degree titled "The Ontology of a Performer" from Johnston College at the University of Redlands. She has studied abroad in Paris at the Sorbonne as well as in Arezzo, Italy, Salzburg, Austria and Nepal. Hallie has an alumni status at the comedy studies conservatory from The Second City, Chicago. Currently, she is starring in and producing several films. Hallie is part of an all-female inprov team called “Ladies Like Tea” and has started a website called Womentertain.com that features stories about successful women in the entertainment industry. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: On a scale of 1-10, how stressful is an acting career? What advice would you give to young kids who want to act? What is the hardest part about acting? What characteristic traits does a person have to have to be a great actor? WEBSITE: HallieJordan.com

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | ACTOR - Leonardo Foti was born in Italy, but made Los Angeles his home five years ago. He is recognized as an international, unconventional and fearless artist who moves effortlessly between acting, film-making, musical theater, improvisation and writing. Leo directed his first film last year called “Tipping Point” which was a major success at Cannes Film Festival. Leo is founder of Seven Waves Entertainment, a new film company Leo created in collaboration with his mentor, Marco Gomez. Currently, Leo is developing a project called "Extravaganza" which is a behind-the-scenes look at an LA cabaret club. It's a live show about a reality show within an episodic show! The buzz is that it's expected to be a break-out hit. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: In your opinion, as a new filmmaker, how can one earn a living and sustain their career? How do you get a distribution company interested in your film? What is the best way to approach a representative of a distribution company at

FILMMAKER - Mark Bessenger is the co-founder of a film production company called Blakk Flamingo Pictures. Some of his most notable films are: "Bite Marks," "Candy," "The Last Straight Man," "Rhapsody" and "Quiver" due to be released in 2014. Mark has been featured in "Fangoria" and various other horror magazines. INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: How do you make sure you have all of the shots you need if you only have one day to shoot? How will I know when I should even attempt to do a feature? I'm so worn out from asking people for money to fund my films. How do I not grow jaded? What's up with the film festivals? WEBSITE: BlakkFlamingoPictures.com | IMDB.com

CHILD ACTORS - Bianca Buck and Tayler Buck are sisters blazing a trail towards the red carpet. They have only recently relocated to California, but have already been signed with a top agency and have a manager. These two talented child actor and models have appeared hit shows such as: "Private Practice," "CSI: NY," Comedy Central's "Key & Peele Show," "Tasty Time with ZeFronk" (Disney Channel) and various projects for BET. They have both done lots of national commercials for clients such as: Claritin, Kmart and Ameritrade. Bianca Buck's modeling career began at the age of three for Disney, H&M, Target and various magazines. Bianca also does voice-over work for Video games and Disney. Tayler Buck started acting at age of four doing commercial work for clients such as: Nike, Nissan and State Farm. Tayler's modeling career consists of clients such as: The GAP and Speedo. Currently, she is a recurring actress on a popular webisode on Black Box TV called "Kidnapped." INTERVIEW QUESTIONS INCLUDE: What do

SINGER | ACTRESS | DANCER - Stefanie Selai is from a small southern town of Savannah Georgia where she grew up in the dressing rooms of her parents who were a part of the reputable City Lights Theatre Company. She was bitten by the acting bug after playing the role of Molly in a community theatre production of “Annie” and continued to be an active participant in her hometown’s theatre scene throughout childhood. At the age of 10, Stefanie spent the whole year doing radio jingles, public appearances and commercials. Upon graduating, she attended Savannah College of Art and Design. During her time at SCAD, Stefanie collaborated with London playwright, Tony Troy, on a musical entitled “The Flute Player’s Song” and she can be heard as the principal character “Mary” for the American recording. Stefanie also attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York, transferred to Los Angeles and graduated magna cum laude with a BFA in Theatre. Currently, Stefanie is pursuing a profe