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Dan Caleb - Music

Acting Inspired - October 03, 2018 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Great chat with Dan Caleb. Covering themes including - Mental Health, Truth, Self Healing, meditation. We also have one of Dan's pre-recorded tunes (On The Hillside) and he even plays us his latest song (A Meditation on the Death of a Friend) live in my living room! Check out "On The Hillside" o...

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Edmistakes...

Acting Inspired - September 05, 2018 10:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
It's been a while. Edinburgh was crazy and I'm not great at balancing priorities. So all of my focus was on the show and the HOARDS of mistakes i made in the run up to and during the festival.  I'm currently on holiday and will be back soon to give a more detailed review.  Big Love, Lewis x x x 

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Fringe First!

Acting Inspired - August 08, 2018 12:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
It has been a mad, one as you know, but finally I  have found 5 minutes to sit down and have a little think and share that with you lot, as I do!  So here is the first week review of being here!  ENJOY!!!

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Kae Alexander Take Over!!!

Acting Inspired - July 21, 2018 10:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Kae and Rin steal the host chair and take over Acting Inspired for this late episode! It has been a mental week of getting last minute admin bits done, tightening the show, deciding the show needs to be totally rewritten and getting blocked on twitter... Rin is smashing it with my social media an...

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Waffle pod/this is a stick up!

Acting Inspired - July 11, 2018 10:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Give us all your money! please? we'll give you some gifts in return!  Like... A personalised song made by Lewis Goody or even a whole, infamous, hot air baboon night... Totally in your honour! For just YOU! That is going to be sooooo therapeutic!  put all your cash in this bag... I love you al...

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Its Now or Never...

Acting Inspired - July 04, 2018 10:30 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
I missed a pod last week and I feel terrible about it. It's really time to shape up, I was in such a good place when I started this three years ago and it could be so much more. I talk over the crowds chanting for the England/Columbia game about deadlines and discipline. Post me talking about do...

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Post Show Host!

Acting Inspired - June 20, 2018 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Post Show Talk for Section 2 @ The Bunker Theatre with: Karl Knights who was sectioned in 2016, Alison Kerry from Mind, Director of ‘Section 2’ Georgie Staight and cast members Nathan Coenen and Esme Patey Ford.  Update on progress of "I CANT DO THIS!"  ENJOY!!!

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Section 2. The Bunker Theatre

Acting Inspired - June 12, 2018 10:30 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
The creatures have done us proud! What a fantastic piece of theatre I have just seen. An important topic, well executed in every way.  I will be hosting the post-show talks on the 19th June and 3rd July and I can't wait so please come down and say hello! Orrrrr if for some reason you're avoiding...

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Hometown Preview.

Acting Inspired - June 06, 2018 10:30 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
As I begin to feel slightly more comfortable about the show it is time to start thinking about raising the money to do it. It's interesting to me that my brain goes, "why should anyone give us money to do a show and festival that we chose and wanted to do?" I guess I have learned over time to not...

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Lets Do This.

Acting Inspired - June 02, 2018 10:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Its been getting STAGNANT on the ol' AI pod of late so some time out and away from civilisation was much needed! Cleared the air of my mind and gave me time to get some things in order.  I'm lazy, it is out of fear but I'm still lazy, that's the bottom line and it's about time I did something ab...

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Edinburgh show title is annoyingly appropriate...

Acting Inspired - May 23, 2018 10:30 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
I'm losing it! Everything is good! Life has finally found some sense of direction! I know what I have to do now! I'm also overwhelmed with this relatively late discovery! and wait, oh no, I'm losing this newfound sense of direction... That's the general vibe for today's pod. If I had more time I ...

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Sell Out!

Acting Inspired - May 16, 2018 10:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Some confidence has been built as I perform more regularly. I feel good and that maybe I do have something worth exploring! I'm looking forward to getting stuck into development but I do still need to tackle the admin side of things. That is now where the fear stems and the pool which I should de...

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I DID IT! Sort of...

Acting Inspired - May 09, 2018 10:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Thank you to everyone who managed to make it down last Saturday!  I got through one! Its the beginning of a loooong journey but it had to start someone and now it has started fo real!  I learned a few big lessons a few small ones and few medium sized ones...  The sound of this pod is horrible,...

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Baptism of FIRE

Acting Inspired - May 02, 2018 10:30 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Got my show on Saturday at the Cats Back, Wandsworth, 5:30. I am scared scared scared! That is all.  I'm in way over my head, some say its good to get out of your comfort zone. What do you think? At this point I'm not so sure.  At the end of the day I will still be alive after Saturday, I think...

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Catch Up!

Acting Inspired - April 25, 2018 10:30 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Fear, anxiety but also excitement...  I battle with the voices in my head which also happens to be what my show is all about. Its getting closer and WAY MORE REAL!  I'm scared, I wish I was a kid again and things wos just fun and that...

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OMG! So So Late...

Acting Inspired - April 19, 2018 10:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
I forgot to do a pod, I've been pretty damn busy of late and it totally slipped my mind.  Auditions are picking up a little, which is nice, and my show prep is... I'm struggling but we will get there in the end!  Caroline or Change at the Hampstead theatre was pretty sick!  I'm doing an hour.....

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Paper Creatures - Section 2

Acting Inspired - April 11, 2018 10:30 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Jon and Nathan return to tell us all about Paper Creatures goings on in the upcoming months. These guys are soldiers. They're Duracell bunnies. They just keep going and there is no sign of them stopping any time soon! I'm hugely inspired by them every time we meet and you will be too. Just a ye...

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YOYO MAN!

Acting Inspired - April 04, 2018 10:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Guess what? more moaning! but don't worry I'm sure this means I'm due an up at some point soon and everything will be freaking awesome again...  More guests very soon!  Patreon's still not up... who knows when you will be able to give me money for my services?! seriously though... BIG LOVE! ...

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LATE POD!!!

Acting Inspired - March 28, 2018 12:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Me and Rin catch up on his auditions, my gig on Thursday and The evolution of The Great Wave at The National Theatre from the first preview to press! Sorry Its late today, nightmare works going in my building!  I LOVE YOU! ENJOY!!!  

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Broken Record.

Acting Inspired - March 21, 2018 11:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
The routine of my brain is beginning to bore me. The up and down and round and round. It's so predictable but seemingly unavoidable. I know that in a few days or a week or so, Il be on top of the world and excited about my show and il fully understand why I'm doing it and what I'm trying to say. ...

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Lesson one - Be organised.

Acting Inspired - March 14, 2018 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
I tell you all about my stresses of being a lazy, unorganised bum... I realise that taking a show to Edinburgh costs... a HELL of a lot of money...  I think it would be wise for me to learn how to be organised now!  And we have a special 1 minute AI takeover with an old AI Fave!  ENJOY!!!

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Joe Eyre - Joyous Gard

Acting Inspired - March 07, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
The newest member of the Acting Inspired famalam, Joe Eyre, talks to me about Joyous Gard, creating a Theatre company being a producer, writer, casting director and an actor on something completely different... all at the same time!  Joe was such a great guest to chat with, we had a couple of in...

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Back to school!

Acting Inspired - February 28, 2018 11:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Yo Yo Yo! Filmed myself today going through the motions of recording an episode of the pod, I also filmed a rundown of the equipment I use and some other lil tidbits for my future Acting Inspired patrons! I will keep you posted but keep an eye out for the Patreon page, join the Acting Inspired po...

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Auditions, Edinburgh and an Acting Inspired Take Over!

Acting Inspired - February 21, 2018 11:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
I chat with Rintaro about his audition for the Arts Ed 6th form course. I give a wee update on the Edinburgh situation. And Dísa Andersen takes over the pod with her own Acting Inspired episode. Dísa has a show on called: Is This Thing On, at The Old Red Lion, 26th - 31st March 2018. you can fo...

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I CAN DO THIS?!

Acting Inspired - February 14, 2018 11:30 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Lewis gives an update on his latest adventure... Creating a show for Edinburgh... actually no, for himself! WANKY ALERT!  He chats through his ups and downs and changing his perspective of the so-called downs and viewing them, instead, as minor blips... this helps.  FREEDOM! ENJOY!!!  happy l...

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There or Here. Kevin Shen take 2!

Acting Inspired - February 07, 2018 11:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Last time we were recording a pod (2 years ago) we were hiking up Runyon Canyon in the sun talking about East Asian representation in the industry. Has anything changed? Has progress been made? What is the state of that situation now?  We also chatted about his production of YELLOW FACE which he...

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STUD by Paloma Oakenfold

Acting Inspired - January 31, 2018 13:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Paloma is back to update us on her journey!  Paloma has been busy since we last spoke and good lordy does she have some tales and work to prove it! She has gone from the timid assistant on her secondment at the Lyric Hammersmith to bold and brave associate taking TERROR all the way to Australia....

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Late pod! Got a Cold.. Need .. Help...

Acting Inspired - January 24, 2018 21:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Its a late one today as I was attempting to prevent a cold. I didnt prevent it...  I also talk about how Im terrified of everything but most of all, at the moment, Edinburgh! but it does lift me spirits havin' a good ol' yarn about it all! 

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DJ movie Premiere!

Acting Inspired - January 17, 2018 11:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
A while ago I did a pod called "my first movie" from the beach in Ibiza. Almost a year later and here I am at the Premiere of my first movie in the freezing cold and snowy Warsaw, Poland. Tonight I will wear a suit and pretend that I live a glamorous life flying from place to place attending many...

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ME on The 42 Podcast with Vittorio Angelone.

Acting Inspired - January 10, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
This week I am down in Devon looking out for my fam as we lose an awesome dude.  So instead of getting everyone on a downer again... I was a guest on The 42 Podcast a wee while ago and I meant to put this up then... No excuses, just didnt... finally I have managed to get my hands on it and get i...

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