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Confessions Of An Actress

268 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

Hosted by Broadway, TV and Film Actress, Author Meredith Patterson since 2018. Each week, Meredith sits down with her guests to catch up about their life in the entertainment industry. Authentic. Honest. Vulnerable. 
Every Wednesday, Meredith gives you tips on how actresses and artists stay healthy; body, mind & spirit, in her bonus episodes called #WellnessWednesday. She is a board certified holistic health coach and graduate of The Institute for Integrative Nutrition in NYC and National Holistic Institute in Los Angeles. 

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Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Ego

October 16, 2019 13:36 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MB

Tips on how to have a healthy ego from StonePsychology.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

#WellnessWednesday - Ego

October 16, 2019 13:36 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MB

Tips on how to have a healthy ego from StonePsychology.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Checking in with your Host

October 11, 2019 14:00 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

Confessions, rants, rabbit holes and advice from your Host, Meredith Patterson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - 80/20 Rule

October 09, 2019 09:00 - 10 minutes - 10.2 MB

Holistic Health Tips straight from my coachings as a Holistic Health Coach and Licensed Massage Therapist. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

#WellnessWednesday - 80/20 Rule

October 09, 2019 09:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MB

Holistic Health Tips straight from my coachings as a Holistic Health Coach and Licensed Massage Therapist. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Alet Taylor

October 04, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Alet Taylor is a bi-coastal actress/writer living in New York City. She is the Executive Director of Creative Development for STAGE Network. ​Her one-woman show Punk Ass Bitch was filmed in front of a live audience. Stay tuned for updates! ​Please click here and watch Alet ask Bill Pullman questions on season 2 of The Sinner. ​​Please click here and watch Alet fight like any mama bear would to protect her daughter. Please click here and watch Alet make poor decisions during an earthquake...

#WellnessWednesday - Proper Posture

October 02, 2019 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Holistic Health Tips from your host Meredith Patterson who is certified in holistic health coaching and is a licensed massage therapist in California --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Proper Posture

October 02, 2019 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MB

Holistic Health Tips from your host Meredith Patterson who is certified in holistic health coaching and is a licensed massage therapist in California --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

James Sims

September 28, 2019 23:10 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

James A. Sims, is a director, writer and former NFL running back for the NY Giants. But for as long as he can remember, has wanted to make movies. As a child, he would use his grandmother's VHS camcorder to film his own Power Rangers and Star Trek movies. Fascinated with visual effects, he continuously read special effects books to learn the "how-to" behind films such as Superman: The Movie and Star Wars. Growing up in Phoenix and Las Vegas as a straight-A student-athlete gave James the opp...

#WellnessWednesday - Getting Back To Gratitude

September 25, 2019 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

When we go down the rabbit hole of frustration, self doubt, anger, fear, how we get back to our true self is being grateful. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Getting Back To Gratitude

September 25, 2019 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MB

When we go down the rabbit hole of frustration, self doubt, anger, fear, how we get back to our true self is being grateful. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

Kade Wise

September 20, 2019 13:55 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

A New York native of Mediterranean descent, Kade Wise has worked on projects for Fox, Showtime, Spike and A&E alongside names such as Terrence Howard, Taraji P.Henson, Jussie Smollett, Claire Danes, Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Danny Trejo and more. A trilingual triple threat, Kade speaks Arabic and Spanish and regularly advocates for diversity in Hollywood. Follow on Instagram @itskadewise  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/ap...

#WellnessWednesday - Benefits Of CBD &Marijuana

September 18, 2019 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

Brief benefits of using CBD Oil topically. We will discuss much more on this topic in future episodes 💚 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Benefits Of CBD &Marijuana

September 18, 2019 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB

Brief benefits of using CBD Oil topically. We will discuss much more on this topic in future episodes 💚 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

Erin Mosher

September 13, 2019 14:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Actress & Singer Erin Mosher recently performed in Meatloaf's BAT OUT OF HELL Musical at City Center in New York City.  Her previous theatrical credits include the role of Amneris in Sir Elton John’s musical adaptation of AIDA at Drury Lane Theatre in Chicago, The 39 Steps as well as the role of Janet Van DeGraff in The Drowsy Chaperone at Flat Rock Playhouse.   Erin played the role of Mrs. Dearly and Tabby Cat in the 1st National Tour of 101 Dalmatians  directed by Tony Award Winning directo...

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Tips to Stay Healthy this Fall

September 11, 2019 05:24 - 6 minutes - 5.66 MB

Here are some great tips on how to stay healthy this Fall --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

#WellnessWednesday - Tips to stay healthy this Fall

September 11, 2019 05:24 - 6 minutes - 6.46 MB

Here are some great tips on how to stay healthy this Fall --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Your Host Meredith Patterson

September 06, 2019 14:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

Welcome to Season 2 - Your host, actress Meredith Patterson, checks in with you on what she's been up to over the short hiatus! Be sure to leave a question in a voice message at www.confessionsofanactress.com or https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanac...

#WellnessWednesday - Job Loss, Self Worth & Identity

August 21, 2019 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MB

Tips for body mind and spirit 💚 #blissisyourbirthright --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Job Loss, Self Worth & Identity

August 21, 2019 14:00 - 9 minutes - 8.35 MB

Tips for body mind and spirit 💚 #blissisyourbirthright --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

Season 1 Finale - Q&A with your Host Meredith Patterson

August 16, 2019 14:00 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MB

Your questions have been answered! Meredith checks in with you the listeners and takes your questions and answers them. ❤️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

#WellnessWednesday - 15 Hour Day On Set

August 14, 2019 15:44 - 9 minutes - 9.02 MB

How do you power through 15 hour days on set? Some tips to help you thrive 💚 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - 15 Hour Day On Set

August 14, 2019 15:44 - 8 minutes - 8.22 MB

How do you power through 15 hour days on set? Some tips to help you thrive 💚 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

N'Kenge

August 09, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

N’Kenge’s an artist who’s destined to make a serious impact on several musical fronts. From operatic to spiritual, from pop to musical theater, from jazz to blues; tender or intense, N’Kenge’s performances are consistent in her technical excellence. Her musical repertoire covers 11 languages and her power and control are uncanny. This Broadway Darling, was recently seen on TV this year as a presenter at the 58th Annual NY Emmy Awards. NY Post called her “Electrifying” in the role of Mary Wel...

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - The Four Agreements

August 07, 2019 14:00 - 8 minutes - 8.22 MB

Learn about one of Meredith's favorite books "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz and how she apply's it to her mental health as a performer --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

#WellnessWednesday - The Four Agreements

August 07, 2019 14:00 - 8 minutes - 8.22 MB

Learn about one of Meredith's favorite books "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz and how she apply's it to her mental health as a performer --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

David Dean Bottrell

August 02, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

After studying with the legendary New York acting teacher, William Esper, David began his career on stage performing everything from Shakespeare, to off-beat new comedies to edgy experimental work. His early east coast theatre credits include productions at The Second Stage, The Public Theatre, The Manhattan Punch Line, La Mama, The Long Wharf Theatre and The Actors Theatre of Louisville’s Humana Festival.    His first TV job was a small part in HBO’s historic drama “And the Band Played On.” ...

#WellnessWednesday - Healthy Living Program Overview

July 31, 2019 10:00 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MB

Healthy Living Overview To find out more information or to order your own Healthy Living Program, go to www.meredithbrayley.arbonne.com  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Healthy Living Program Overview

July 31, 2019 10:00 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MB

Healthy Living Overview To find out more information or to order your own Healthy Living Program, go to www.meredithbrayley.arbonne.com  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

Justin Guarini

July 26, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

Justin Bell Guarini’s robust performance career launched with the first season of American Idol in 2002. His stage and screen appearances since then include Broadway productions of American Idiot, Romeo and Juliet, Wicked, and Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. Justin has hosted shows shows like Idol Wrap and Idol Tonight along with live events for the TV Guide Network, the Oscars, the Emmys, and the Grammys. He continues to reprise his role as the lovable Lil’ Sweet in commercials fo...

#WellnessWednesday - Overcome Envy & Jealousy

July 24, 2019 09:00 - 10 minutes - 9.63 MB

Meredith Patterson is a licensed holistic health educator and coach. She is a graduate of The Institute for Integrative Nutrition and National Holistic Institute. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Overcome Envy & Jealousy

July 24, 2019 09:00 - 9 minutes - 8.83 MB

Meredith Patterson is a licensed holistic health educator and coach. She is a graduate of The Institute for Integrative Nutrition and National Holistic Institute. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

Sam Harris

July 12, 2019 07:22 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

Sam Harris’ diversified career has run the gamut from singer and songwriter to actor on Broadway, film and television to writer, director, producer and author.  His now legendary appearances on the premiere season of STAR SEARCH gave him a national platform and his After pulling a weekly audience of more than 25 million viewers a week on STAR SEARCH in it's premier season, Sam and his powerhouse pop, gospel and theater influenced vocals have never looked back.  He is a multi-platinum recordi...

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - When Does Flirting Become Emotional Cheating? - 9 Red Flags

July 10, 2019 10:00 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

When is flirting considered emotional cheating? The entertainment industry side of this work place closeness. When is it more than a cast mate or on set "friendship"?  Taken from this article:  https://psychcentral.com/blog/when-does-flirting-become-cheating-9-red-flags/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

#WellnessWednesday - When Does Flirting Become Emotional Cheating? - 9 Red Flags

July 10, 2019 10:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

When is flirting considered emotional cheating? The entertainment industry side of this work place closeness. When is it more than a cast mate or on set "friendship"?  Taken from this article:  https://psychcentral.com/blog/when-does-flirting-become-cheating-9-red-flags/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm...

Marti Cummings

July 05, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

DRAG ARTISTRY Marti grew up on a small farm in Maryland and moved to NYC at the age of 17 to pursue a career in the performing arts. After working as an actor the world of drag came into Marti's life igniting a passion that would become their career. As a drag artist Marti has toured the world entertaining audiences. They can be seen on Fusion TVs show, SHADE Queens on NYC and as a regular fixture on Bravo TVs Watch What Happens LIVE.  Marti has appeared through VH1 in a commercial for McDona...

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Health & Chronic Complaining

July 03, 2019 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8 MB

Do you complain a lot and are sick a lot? Do you know someone who does and is always sick? Did you know your health and complaining is connected? This episode is for you. Let’s go on the complaint cleanse together (for at least a week) and see how we feel? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

#WellnessWednesday - Health & Chronic Complaining

July 03, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.8 MB

Do you complain a lot and are sick a lot? Do you know someone who does and is always sick? Did you know your health and complaining is connected? This episode is for you. Let’s go on the complaint cleanse together (for at least a week) and see how we feel? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsof...

Jessica Grove

June 28, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 67 MB

Jessica most recently appeared on Broadway in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC with Bernadette Peters and Elaine Stritch. Her other Broadway credits include:  SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE (Celeste 2), THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE (Miss Dorothy), and LES MISÉRABLES (Eponine).   At age 15, Jessica originated the role of Dorothy in THE WIZARD OF OZ at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, as well as on the National Tour, performing alongside legends Mickey Rooney and Eartha Kitt.  She received a Jefferson Aw...

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Contest Winner Revealed 💚

June 26, 2019 10:00 - 7 minutes - 6.55 MB

#WellnessWednesday - Contest Winner and topic revealed. To purchase Arbonne go to www.meredithbrayley.arbonne.cm --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

#WellnessWednesday - Contest Winner Revealed 💚

June 26, 2019 10:00 - 7 minutes - 7.36 MB

#WellnessWednesday - Contest Winner and topic revealed. To purchase Arbonne go to www.meredithbrayley.arbonne.cm --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Dustin Brayley

June 21, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Whether it’s performing to sold out arenas in the “Trans-Siberian Orchestra”, tearing it up on Broadway (recently in “Rocktopia”) or on the screen, Dustin Brayley has demonstrated what a power-house performer he is. For over a decade he has been on, virtually, a non-stop train, bringing his skills to the masses. His amazing career as a musician and actor proves that he’s one of the best at what he does.  His ongoing career with the "Trans-Siberian Orchestra", the multi-platinum selling band w...

#WellnessWednesday - Benefits Of Massage Therapy

June 19, 2019 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.28 MB

Benefits of Massage Therapy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Benefits Of Massage Therapy

June 19, 2019 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.28 MB

Benefits of Massage Therapy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

11 - Your Host Meredith Patterson

June 14, 2019 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Meredith Patterson - Your Host and Broadway, TV and Film Actress, Singer & Dancer tells her confessions and takes your questions.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

Your Host Meredith Patterson

June 14, 2019 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

Meredith Patterson - Your Host and Broadway, TV and Film Actress, Singer & Dancer tells her confessions and takes your questions.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Wellness Wednesday - Summer Rituals to keep yourself healthy, hydrated, and chill

June 12, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 8.9 MB

Wellness Wednesday - Summer Rituals Meredith Patterson is a graduate of The Institute for Integrative Nutrition certified in holistic health coaching and a graduate of The National Holistic Institute, licensed in massage therapy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/confessionsofanactress/support

Bonus - #WellnessWednesday - Summer Rituals to keep yourself healthy, hydrated, and chill

June 12, 2019 10:00 - 8 minutes - 8.1 MB

Wellness Wednesday - Summer Rituals Meredith Patterson is a graduate of The Institute for Integrative Nutrition certified in holistic health coaching and a graduate of The National Holistic Institute, licensed in massage therapy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/confessionsofanactress/message

10 - Actress Donna Lynne Champlin

June 07, 2019 13:17 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

OBIE and Drama Desk winner Donna Lynne Champlin graduated with high honors from Carnegie Mellon University in 1993. A Princess Grace Foundation award winner and a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, she also received intensive training in Shakespeare and Chekhov at Oxford University on the Advanced Acting Scholarship and The Vira I. Heinz Grant to study abroad. While still in college, she received her Equity card starring as "Dorothy" in The Wizard of Oz with the celebrated Pittsburgh Civic L...

Episode 10 - Actress Donna Lynne Champlin

June 07, 2019 13:17 - 1 hour - 95.7 MB

OBIE and Drama Desk winner Donna Lynne Champlin graduated with high honors from Carnegie Mellon University in 1993. A Princess Grace Foundation award winner and a Presidential Scholar in the Arts, she also received intensive training in Shakespeare and Chekhov at Oxford University on the Advanced Acting Scholarship and The Vira I. Heinz Grant to study abroad. While still in college, she received her Equity card starring as "Dorothy" in The Wizard of Oz with the celebrated Pittsburgh Civic L...

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