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School, Stage & Screen Podcast

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings

Success stories and fantastic failures from the entertainment industry. Separated by two decades of life experience, producer Brian J. Leitten and Broadway performer Dylan Mulvaney, both University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) graduates, delve into the differences between college and the real world with other alumni like Diana Maria Riva (actor from Netflix’s Dead To Me), Andrea Stilgenbauer (producer of Kidding and The Affair on Showtime) and Brian Newman (Jazz Musician, Bandleader & Arranger for Lady Gaga's Vegas Residency). A mixture of Jimmy Fallon meets Ted Talks, the podcast is an exploration of transformative moments that will enlighten students and graduates who dream of using their creativity to jump-start their careers.

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Episodes

Luck Be A Lady (Gaga)

June 14, 2021 08:00 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MB

What’s it like to live the life of a jazz musician on the Vegas strip and simultaneously raise a family? Jazz trumpet extraordinaire and Lady Gaga’s band leader, Brian Newman shares how he rose to the top.   A Hyperion XIII production. Check out bonus video content with all of our guests on YouTube.   Brian’s Album “Electric Lounge” on Spotify. Brian’s Website for Show Dates. Follow Brian on Instagram.   Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescreen Twitter: @schoolstagepod Br...

The Road To TV Producing

June 07, 2021 08:00 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MB

The producing world is comparable to a ladder, and Andrea Stilgenbauer has climbed nearly every rung. A producer for Amazon Studios and Showtime, she imparts how rewarding it can be to work your way up.   A Hyperion XIII production.   Check out bonus video content with all of our guests on YouTube. Andrea Stilgenbauer’s credits on IMBD.   Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescreen Twitter: @schoolstagepod Brian on Instagram: @bleittz_delightz Dylan on TikTok: @dylanjamesmulv...

Music Makers

May 31, 2021 08:00 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MB

A double feature! First we hear from Ryan Fine, creator of our intro music and songwriter living in Nashville. Later we chat with conductor Rebecca Tong, winner of first prize in the inaugural La Maestra Competition. She gives insight on what it's like to be a woman in a male dominated industry and working internationally.   A Hyperion XIII production.   Check out bonus video content with all of our guests on YouTube.   Highlights from Rebecca’s La Maestra Win Rebecca’s LA Ma...

Can Robots Watch TV?

May 24, 2021 08:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MB

Dylan and Brian have their minds blown! President and Co-Founder of Resonance A.I., Randa Minkarah shares how her company uses technology to study long-form content. She's changing the future of media.   A Hyperion XIII production.   Check out bonus video content with all of our guests on YouTube. Check out Resonance AI to learn more about Randa’s company.   Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescreen Twitter: @schoolstagepod Brian on Instagram: @bleittz_delightz Dylan on TikT...

The Ring Leader

May 17, 2021 08:00 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MB

What’s it like to juggle donors, students, faculty, state-of-the-art performance facilities, raising a family, and a pandemic all in the same year? UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Stanley E. Romanstein shares how he navigates the pressures of day to day life in such an important job title.   A Hyperion XIII production.   Check out bonus video content with all of our guests on YouTube. Get tickets to May Festival 2021.   Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescreen Twitter: @...

College DJ to Big Time Music VP

May 10, 2021 08:00 - 49 minutes - 67.3 MB

How does one rise through the ranks of the music industry? Jordan Glickson shares how working at a Guitar Center and not being afraid to network helped him land his current role as the VP of Music and Talent at VEVO.   A Hyperion XIII production. Check out bonus video content with all of our guests on YouTube This is a collection of music videos that Jordan considers memorable from a time in his life that influenced him to enter the music business This is content created during ...

The Borg Master

May 03, 2021 08:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

If you have an alien creature in your movie- you call Brad. One of the busiest men in Hollywood is not in front of the camera, but rather in a nearby makeup trailer. Brad Look shares his thirty plus years of experience on set as a key makeup artist. Did we mention his impromptu jungle photoshoot with David Bowie?   A Hyperion XIII production.   Check out Brad’s credits at IMDB Click here to see Brad’s book about Star Trek Makeup on Amazon.   Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescr...

The Unseen Hero

April 26, 2021 08:00 - 55 minutes - 75.9 MB

Ever wonder what it’s like to do stunts in action films? Or how sex scenes on tv are directed? Nicole Callender is like the Wonder Woman of the tv/film industry, as she navigates between stunt fighting and intimacy coordinating.   A Hyperion XIII production. Check out Nicole’s credits at IMDB Click here to see Nicole “Drowning” scene on The Blacklist.   Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescreen Twitter: @schoolstagepod Brian on Instagram @bleittz_delightz Dylan on TikTok: @dy...

Netflix, and Sorkin, and Sitcoms, Oh My!

April 19, 2021 08:00 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MB

How many pilots don’t get bought for series? Brian and Dylan fangirl over their guest Diana, star of Dead to Me. She shares key differences between theatre and film, and how she had to master those skills rather quickly.   A Hyperion XIII production. To learn more about the UC College-Conservatory of Music, visit ccm.uc.edu Diana on Instagram @dianarivamaria What’s next for Diana? The Gordita Chronicles Click here to see Diana on Dead to Me Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescree...

Passing the Hamilton Baton

April 12, 2021 08:00 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MB

Original and current cast members of Hamilton on Broadway; Andrew Chappelle discusses the difficulties of finding his voice as an artist, while Raven dishes about losing hers mid-show. From big breaks to national tours, Andrew and Raven dish about their lives on and offstage. A Hyperion XIII production. To learn more about the UC College-Conservatory of Music, visit ccm.uc.edu Andrew on Instagram @achapphawk Raven on Instagram @ravenmichellethomas Click here to see Andrew on Escap...

New G, O.G.

April 05, 2021 08:00 - 37 minutes - 54.7 MB

Co-Host Brian realizes there needs to be a way for the younger generation to connect to the older in the entertainment industry. After linking up with Dylan (a fellow UC College-Conservatory of Music grad with two decades between them), they embark on a deep dive into lessons learned in college, and how they translate in the real world.    A Hyperion XIII production. More About UC College Conservatory of Music, visit ccm.uc.edu Instagram/Facebook @schoolstagescreen Twitter: @schoolsta...

School, Stage & Screen Trailer

March 24, 2021 00:39 - 2 minutes - 7.97 MB

Separated by two decades of life experience, producer Brian J. Leitten and Broadway performer Dylan Mulvaney, both University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) graduates, delve into the differences between college and the real world with other alumni like Diana Maria Riva (actor from Netflix’s Dead To Me), Andrea Stilgenbauer (producer of Kidding and The Affair on Showtime) and Brian Newman(Jazz Musician, Bandleader & Arranger for Lady Gaga's Vegas Residency.) A mixture of ...