#ilo_onlocation
81 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEvery month Irene goes "on location" to visit with one of her amazing friends! She always learns something new, has the best time ever, and gets to do her favourite thing, connect!!! Together over a glass of wine or bubbly they talk about anything and everything! Irene is inspired by the wonder women in her life and imagines many of you are too with your great gal pals! Women who are successful, funny, smart and loving, juggling motherhood, marriage, careers and so much more!! Join Irene and her gift of gab and share some laughs, enjoy some positivity and most importantly have fun! #ilo_onlocation embraces mental health in each episode to help break the stigma and raise awareness.
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SEASON THREE THAT'S A WRAP!!!
October 18, 2023 16:00 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBThat's a Season 3 Wrap!!! Thank you so much to all my AMAZING guests who joined me on Season 3 #ilo_onlocation the podcast for my #ilo_artistseries and thank you to all my listeners who tuned in!! I had an absolute ball gabbing away and celebrating my fabulous friends artistic careers and accomplishments!! They are all so inspiring and their contribution to the Arts in Canada and all over the world is incredible!! Thank you Christina Sicoli, Gillian Hurtig, Barbara Tomasic, Lisa Stevens, ...
43. Live from Alberta it's Tracey Power!
September 27, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBIrene gabs away with the multi-talented Tracey Power, live from her current Directing contract in Alberta, BC! Tracey has incredible career all over Canada working as an Actress, a Director, a Choreographer, a Producer and she is a published Writer and Creator of multiple published Plays| She is an award winner and a multi nominee from the Jessie Richardson Awards, the Ovation Awards and the Sterling Haynes Awards. Her last name says it all, POWER!! Her Plays have been produced and performe...
42. Live from Port Moody it's Sharon Crandall!
August 30, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous Sharon Crandall, live from her home in Port Moody! Sharon is an amazing woman who has an incredible career all over Canada both on the stage and the screen! She is an Actress, Mother of two, Singer, Educator, and a multi nominated and award recipient for multiple Theatre awards and nominations from the Jesse Richardson Awards the Ovation Awards, and this year she received her first nomination from the Canadian Screen Awards for the television series "Pill...
41. Live from North Carolina it's Sarah Rodgers!
August 08, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBIrene gabs away with the amazing Sarah Rodgers, live from her current Directing contract in North Carolina! Sarah has an incredible career all over Canada and the US! She is a multi nominated and award winning Actress, Director as well as a Coach and adjunct Professor and she currently holds the legendary position of the Artistic Director for United Players of Vancouver Theatre Company. She received her BFA (Acting) and MFA (Directing) from The University of British Columbia. Sarah has pe...
40. Live from Olympic Village it's Meghan Gardiner!
June 07, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 39.3 MBIrene gabs away with the multi talented Meghan Gardiner, live from her home in Olympic Village! Meghan is an incredible artist who has contributed to the Canadian Arts Industry with her amazing career as an Actress, a Singer and a Professional Writer creating her own work to showcase her acting talents as well as work for so many others artists being commissioned to write and produce plays for many of Canada's top theatre companies! Her plays are Award Nominated and Award Winning and share...
39. Live from Vancouver it's Katrina Reynolds!
May 10, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous and talented Ladyboss Katrina Reynolds, live from her home in East Vancouver! Katrina is an amazing woman who has an incredible acting career all over Canada and she has performed on BROADWAY not to mention The Tony Awards, The Juno Awards and the TV show The View! She is the recipient of multiple theatre nominations and awards and has performed on all the A-list stages across Canada including The Arts Club Theatre Company, The Stratford Festival, and The ...
38. Live from North Vancouver it's Jennie Neumann!
April 19, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous and multi talented Jennie Neumann, live from her home in North Vancouver! Jennie is SO talented! She's an actress, singer, producer dancer, voice over artist AND she holds a Masters Degree in Musical Theatre Performance from the Royal Academy of Music in London! She has been nominated and received multiple theatre awards for her performances all across Canada for shows like Seussical: The Musical, Gypsy, Next to Normal, Les Miserables and Hairspray where sh...
37. Live from Vancouver it's Caitriona Murphy!
March 29, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous and multi talented Caitriona Murphy, live from her home in East Vancouver! Caitriona is an amazing woman who has an incredible acting career all over Canada. She's a multi nominated and award winning Actress for her performances on stage dominating Musical Theatre. She's starred and shined in such hit Musicals as Cabaret, Next to Normal, Mamma Mia, Billy Elliot, Les Miserable, and Mary Poppins in both leading lady roles and supporting roles. She is an acco...
36. Live from EVERYwhere it's Lisa Stevens!
March 15, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous and talented Lisa Stevens, live on zoom because she's EVERYwhere doing everything all at once! Lisa's an International Emmy and Tony Award nominated Director and Choreographer. She's an A-list woman in the Arts who is in demand all over the world working non stop in New York, Los Angeles, London, Vancouver, and Toronto, not to mention all the National and International tours she's a part of. Lisa is a celebrated Performer working in all mediums on stage an...
35. Live from Dunbar it's Barbara Tomasic!
March 01, 2023 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous and talented lady boss Barbara Tomasic, live from Irene's childhood home in Dunbar! Barb is an amazing woman who has an incredible career all across Canada as a Director, an Actor, a Collaborator, a Musician, a Producer, and an Educator. She has been recognized for multiple Awards and Nominations for her work in all mediums. She is also the Director of Artistic Programs for the Gateway Theatre being part of their team bringing the Performing Arts to Richm...
34. Live from Kitsilano it's Gillian Hurtig!
February 15, 2023 13:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous and talented Gillian Hurtig, live from her home in Kitsilano! Gillian is an amazing woman who is rocking her career as an actress in film and tv while dominating the commercial industry. She's an audition coach and with her own home studio, she's a production queen with years of experience in the theatre, events world, film ,tv, commercials, and lifestyle television industry, she's the creator and star of her own upcoming production “The Gillian Joy Show” ...
33. Live from Sogo it's Christina Sicoli!
February 01, 2023 13:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBIrene gabs away with the fabulous and talented Quad Artist Christina Sicoli, live from her home in Sogo! Christina is an award winning actress, writer and producer known for her character driven comedienne and improv skills, her successful one woman show and multiple film and television roles, many she wrote and produced through her own production company she manages with her husband. She is also an incredible visual artist known for her colorful and imaginative canvas work and resin desig...
SEASON THREE COMING FEBRUARY 2023!!!
January 06, 2023 20:00 - 1 minute - 1.38 MBIrene is back!!! Gabbing away with her fabulous friends about everything and anything!! Share some laughs, be inspired, or just take a break in your day with Irene!! Amazing women with the gift of gab, and a whole lot more!! #ilo_onlocation Season Three coming February 2023 to your favourite Podcast platforms!! Wahoo let's have some fun!!! - photo by jamiethephotographer.com | - theme song by connor wilkinson @cbuddy_ #ilo_artistseries
32. Live from Canada it's a "DIVA DUETS!" CHRISTMAS!
December 23, 2021 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.02 MBIt's a "DIVA DUETS!" Christmas!!! Live from Canada Irene sings with her friends to spread a little Holiday Cheer and close out Season Two of #ilo_onlocation the podcast Christmas style with "The Christmas Song"! Irene is joined by the beautiful and talented Janet Gigliotti-Nieuwenhuis, Stephanie Roth, and Seana-Lee Wood, live from their homes in BC and Ontario!!! And if you would like to SEE the ladies sing it up visit Irene's YOUTUBE (youtube.com/user/IreneKaras99) channel for their full Ho...
31. Live from the Country it's "Karasoke Volume 01" with Irene!
October 08, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBAre you ready for it?!! Live from her home in the Country it's "Karasoke Volume 01" with Irene!! Do you love to Karaoke?! Do you love to harmonize?! Well I sure do!!! Join me as I sing along to a few of my favourite songs!!!! Who doesn't love a little soft rock, movie soundtrack, love ballad or Broadway diddy!!! Epi 31 let's have some FUN!! Join me, Babs, Fame, Dixie and a whole lot more!!! #ilo_karasokeseries
30. Live from St. Louis it's Teneka of TaylorMade Bling!
September 02, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBIrene talks to the incredible Teneka Moore of TaylorMade Bling Embellishments, live from her home in St. Louis! Do you LOVE BLING? Who doesn't!! A little Sparkle goes a long way!!! Teneka shares her amazing journey of how she turned her passion of sparkle inspired by her beautiful daughter, into a worldwide business as a Celebrity Bling Artist!! I'm sure you've all heard of the Diva Queen herself, JLO?!! Well that's right!! TaylorMade Bling IS the Jlo Bling Cup! Okay?! Looking to shop? ...
29. Live from the Glass Palace it's Andréa!!
August 09, 2021 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIrene talks to the amazing Andréa Fehsenfeld, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her incredible Ladyboss career from the Finance Industry, to Film, TV and Commercial Production, to an Award Winning Published (twice!!) Novelist!!! Join us as we gab away on her most recent award winning novel “A Rainbow Like You”, that can be purchased by visiting her website at www.andreafehsenfeld.com/a-rainbow-like-you/, how she navigated her passions and goals creating her dream career path, her...
29. Live from the Glass Palace it's Andréa!
August 09, 2021 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIrene talks to the amazing Andréa Fehsenfeld, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her incredible Ladyboss career from the Finance Industry, to Film, TV and Commercial Production, to an Award Winning Published (twice!!) Novelist!!! Join us as we gab away on her most recent award winning novel “A Rainbow Like You”, that can be purchased by visiting her website at www.andreafehsenfeld.com/a-rainbow-like-you/, how she navigated her passions and goals creating her dream career path, her...
28. Live from Connecticut it's Julia!
June 28, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes - 36.9 MBIrene talks to the fabulous and talented Julia Harnett, live from her home in Connecticut! They discuss her incredible career from Ballroom Dancing to Broadway and how her triple threat skills as an actress, singer and dancer landed her one of her dream gigs as a cast member in the "In The Heights" movie musical!!! Join us as we gab away on her amazing career, being a mom, working hard at your craft for success, her upcoming projects, and a whole lot more!! #ilo_summerseries
SEASON TWO COMING SOON!!!
May 30, 2021 22:00 - 1 minute - 795 KBIrene is back!!! Gabbing away with her fabulous friends about everything and anything!! Share some laughs, be inspired, or just take a break in your day with Irene!! Amazing women with the gift of gab, and a whole lot more!! #ilo_onlocation Season Two!! Coming this Summer 2021 to your favourite Podcast platforms!! Wahoo let's have some fun!!! #ilo_summerseries
27. Live from Canada and the USA it's a "DIVA DUETS!" CHRISTMAS!
December 23, 2020 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.4 MBIt's a "DIVA DUETS!" Christmas!!! Live from across Canada to the USA Irene sings with some of her podcast guests to spread a little Holiday cheer and close out Season One of #ilo_onlocation the podcast Christmas style with "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"! Irene is joined by the beautiful and talented Janet Gigliotti Nieuwenhuis, Terra C Macleod, Seana-Lee Wood, Regina Levert and Stephanie Roth live from their homes in Montreal, Stratford, Los Angeles, Vancouver and the country aka L...
26. Live from across Canada it's "DIVA DUETS!" with the musical cast of "Talking Sex on Sunday!"
December 06, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBIt's "DIVA DUETS!" from the original musical comedy "Talking Sex On Sunday!" Irene sings with her pink ladies cast mates Janet Gigliotti Nieuwenhuis, Caitriona Murphy, Sara Vickruck, Katrina Reynolds, Seanna-Lee Wood, and the creators of the show, Sara-Jeane Hosie and Nico Rhodes live from their home's across Canada!! Afterwards, listen to the gals gab away about how they have managed to stay creative and positive during this very challenging year, their upcoming projects as the entertain...
25. Live from Italy it's Anna Maria!
November 16, 2020 23:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBIrene has her first blind-date-style-interview with Anna Maria, live from her home in Italy! They discuss her inspirational blog www.ladolcevitadiaries.com where she shares her adventures and journeys of self-discovery for the midlife soul Italian style! Join us as we talk about her experiences during covid in Italy, how making a life change with her husband relocating to a medieval town in Umbria enabled them to follow their passions of writing, restoration, photography, and travel, harve...
24. Live from Vancouver it's Sara Vickruck!
October 28, 2020 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBIrene talks to the fabulous and talented Sara Vickruck, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her incredible career and how her musician skills helped land her break out performance in the original musical "Love Bomb" an award winning production on sex trafficking, how sharing personal stories as a queer artist co-creating the original award winning show "Poly Queer Love Ballad" contributed to her artistry, how she kept herself inspired during the pandemic joining local artist to for...
23. Live from the Country it's "DIVA DUETS!" with Cathy & Stephanie!
October 14, 2020 14:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBIt's "DIVA DUETS!" from the Musical "Mamma Mia!" Irene sings with her DYNAMOS, Cathy Wilmot and Stephanie Roth, live from their home's in Vancouver and Stratford!! Donna and The Dynamos bring you "Dancing Queen"!! Afterwards, listen to the gals gab away about Stephanie's new Album "Fresh Tracks", Theatre in Canada and a whole lot more!! And if you want to SEE the ladies sing it up visit Irene's YOUTUBE (youtube.com/user/IreneKaras99) channel for some fun!! #ilo_covidseries #ilo_divaduetss...
22. Live from Montreal it's "DIVA DUETS!" with Terra C Macleod!
September 25, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBIt's "DIVA DUETS!" from the Musical "Chicago"! Irene sings with her Broadway Star, Terra C Macleod, live from her home in Montreal!! They play Roxy and Velma in "My Own Best Friend"!! Afterwards, Irene and Terra gab away about the song, theatre and a whole lot more! And if you want to see them sing it up visit Irene's YOUTUBE channel (youtube.com/user/IreneKaras99) for some fun!! #ilo_covidseries #ilo_divaduetsseries
21. Live from Australia, it's Goody!
September 01, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBIrene talks to her gal pal Goody, "Down Under" live from her home in Australia! They discuss her exciting career in media relations for animal and environmental preservation, living with Multiple Sclerosis and how she keeps a positive outlook on managing the illness, her amazing husband Tim, covid down under, and and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
21. Live from Australia it's Goody!
September 01, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBIrene talks to her gal pal Goody, "Down Under" live from her home in Australia! They discuss her exciting career in media relations for animal and environmental preservation, living with Multiple Sclerosis and how she keeps a positive outlook on managing the illness, her amazing husband Tim, covid down under, and and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
20. Live from Vancouver it's Adrienne Lee!
August 11, 2020 14:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIrene talks to the amazing Adrienne, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her experience this year surviving a stroke during covid!! Being a fit, healthy, vibrant women, mother, wife, sister, daughter with no family history and how NOT ignoring her body saved her life. They also talk about her amazing 94-year-old Gramma "Bobo" living life to the fullest, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
19. Live from Stratford it's Seana-Lee Wood!
July 29, 2020 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBIrene talks to the legendary musical theatre performer Seana-Lee, live from her home in Stratford, Ontario! They discuss her career in musical theatre and how her degree in music theory as well as creating her own work added longevity and consistency to her life as a performer, her volunteer work with the organization Amnesty International Canada, focusing her time towards Women and their Human Rights all over the world, her new passion of play writing, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
18. Live from Terrace it's Taymar!
July 08, 2020 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MBIrene talks to Bride-to-Be Taymar, live from her home in Terrace, BC! They discuss Mental Health and the loss of her beautiful Aunty, having to covid cancel her 2020 wedding plans, leaving her successful career in Vancouver to support her fiancé’s new career as a Doctor in Terrace, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
18. Live from Terrace it's Taymar Reed!
July 08, 2020 12:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MBIrene talks to Bride-to-Be Taymar, live from her home in Terrace, BC! They discuss Mental Health and the loss of her beautiful Aunty, having to covid cancel her 2020 wedding plans, leaving her successful career in Vancouver to support her fiancé’s new career as a Doctor in Terrace, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
17. Live from Honolulu it's Aloha Andy!
June 18, 2020 15:00 - 47 minutes - 33 MBIrene pulls out a pre-recorded episode from the VAULT! Have you ever thought about starting over and moving your life to Hawaii? Have you ever taken a leap of faith and just hoped for the best? Irene talks to her old friend Andrea, live from her home in Honolulu! They discuss her career in project management, coronavirus and its impact on the community, embracing life at almost fifty (and fabulous), her passion for photography, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
16. Live from Brookswood it's Emma!
June 10, 2020 15:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBIrene talks to the incredible Emma, live from her home in Brookswood, BC! They discuss Black Lives Matter and her experiences as a Biracial Black Woman and her passion for the movement, her amazing talent as a young Artist and the future of her studies and career having just graduated from Brookswood Secondary School, and a whole lot more! #blacklivesmatter #ilo_youthseries
15. Live from Vancouver it's Lil Ronalds!
May 27, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIrene talks to her amazing friend and new mom Lil, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her decision of becoming a solo parent and starting her family through the In Vitro Fertilization process, her experience coming out as a Gay Woman and the positive effects of living an authentic life, her career as a City Planner for Vancouver, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
15. Live from Vancouver, it's Lil Ronalds!
May 27, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIrene talks to her amazing friend and new mom, Lil, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her decision of becoming a solo parent and starting her family through the In Vitro Fertilization process, her experience coming out as a Gay Woman and the positive effects of living an authentic life, her career as a City Planner for Vancouver, and a whole lot more!
14. Live from Vancouver it's Robyn Wiener!
May 20, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBIrene talks to her production pal Robyn, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her award-winning BC film and television production career, the importance of mental health awareness and the PSA she produced to raise awareness, her daily personal practice of gratitude, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
13. Live from Hollywood it's Regina!
May 12, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBIrene talks to her superstar friend Regina, live from her home in Hollywood! They discuss her international theatre career, her experience performing all over the world in the cruise ship industry, her Christian faith and how important it is to her and her life, her soon to be announced secret project, and a whole lot more!
13. Live from Hollywood it's Regina LeVert!
May 12, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBIrene talks to her superstar friend Regina, live from her home in Hollywood! They discuss her international theatre career, her experience performing all over the world in the cruise ship industry, her Christian faith and how important it is to her and her life, her soon to be announced secret project, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
12. Live from Vancouver it's Kelly-Ruth Mercier!
May 07, 2020 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBIrene talks to her multi-talented friend Kelly-Ruth, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her extensive career in theatre film and television and her passion for script analysis, her thoughts on social media and how it can provide a story telling outlet, solo parenting, female friendships, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
12. Live from Vancouver it's Kelly-Ruth!
May 07, 2020 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBIrene talks to her multi-talented friend Kelly-Ruth, live from her home in Vancouver! They discuss her extensive career in theatre film and television and her passion for script analysis, her thoughts on social media and how it can provide a story telling outlet, solo parenting, female friendships, and a whole lot more!
11. Live from Seattle it's Kelly!
May 05, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBIrene talks to her old friend from high school Kelly, live from her home in Seattle! They discuss her experience with the coronavirus and being a Canadian living in the US, her career in recruitment, her daughters experience at her first year in university, being a new aunty to her adorable niece, and a whole lot more!
11. Live from Seattle it's Kelly Glanville!
May 05, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBIrene talks to her old friend from high school Kelly, live from her home in Seattle! They discuss her experience with the coronavirus and being a Canadian living in the US, her career in recruitment, her daughters experience at her first year in university, being a new aunty to her adorable niece, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
Live from Los Angeles it's Lennie Ross!
April 30, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBIrene talks to her talented friend Lennie, the author of "Blow Me", live from her home in Los Angeles! They discuss her scriptwriting career, her passion for animal rescue, how she overcame a bad break up, and a whole lot more! PS... Lennie lives next door to OPRAH!
10. Live from Los Angeles it's Lennie Ross!
April 30, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBIrene talks to her talented friend Lennie, the author of "Blow Me", live from her home in Los Angeles! They discuss her scriptwriting career, her passion for animal rescue, how she overcame a bad break up, and a whole lot more! PS... Lennie lives next door to OPRAH! #ilo_covidseries
9. Live from the Country it's Jen and Stacey!
April 28, 2020 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBIrene talks to two of BC's finest nurses Jen and Stacey, who also happen to be her fabulous neighbours! They discuss their experiences working the front lines, the dedication and commitment it takes to being successful in their jobs, how to pursue a career in nursing, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries
9. Live from the Country it's Jen and Stacey!
April 28, 2020 11:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBIrene talks to two of BC's finest nurses Jen and Stacey, who also happen to be her fabulous neighbours! They discuss their experiences working the front lines, the dedication and commitment it takes to being successful in their jobs, how to pursue a career in nursing, and a whole lot more!
8. Live from West Vancouver it's Fiona!
April 23, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBIrene talks to her first family member Fiona, live from her home in West Vancouver! They discuss her new career path in Energy Healing and its relationship to health and disease, its positive affect on healing and human transformation, what it’s like to become a trained professional, and a whole lot more!
8. Live from West Vancouver it's Fiona!
April 23, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBIrene talks to her first family member Fiona, live from her home in West Vancouver! They discuss her new career path in Energy Healing and its relationship to health and disease, its positive affect on healing and human transformation, what it’s like to become a trained professional, and a whole lot more!
8. Live from West Vancouver it's Fiona Wilkinson!
April 23, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBIrene talks to her first family member Fiona, live from her home in West Vancouver! They discuss her new career path in Energy Healing and its relationship to health and disease, its positive affect on healing and human transformation, what it’s like to become a trained professional, and a whole lot more! #ilo_covidseries