The Chris & Sandy Show

The Chris & Sandy Show
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The Chris & Sandy Show

The Chris & Sandy Show is your front-row seat to authentic conversations with the stars of the entertainment world. Hosted by Chris and Sandy Benton, this podcast goes beyond the surface to explore the real stories behind success. Through candid interviews with artists, musicians, actors, and industry professionals, each episode uncovers the passion, perseverance, and personal journeys that shape their careers. With a focus on raw, meaningful dialogue, Chris and Sandy create a space where guests feel comfortable sharing their challenges, breakthroughs, and defining moments. Whether you're a fan, aspiring artist, or just love hearing real stories, The Chris Benton Show offers an inspiring look at the highs and lows of the entertainment industry—reminding you that behind every success is a story worth telling. Tune in for genuine, unfiltered conversations that bring you closer to the heart of entertainment, one story at a time. https://www.ChrisBentonShow.com

  1. JAN 30

    Andrew P. Logan: Turning Tragedy into Triumph

    In this powerful and emotional episode of The Chris Benton Show, actor Andrew P. Logan shares his incredible journey from a small town in Michigan to landing a breakout role in Netflix’s American Primeval. But his path to success wasn’t easy—just weeks before his life-changing audition, Andrew lost his father, the man who had been his biggest supporter. 🎙 What You’ll Hear in This Episode: How grief became his fuel to push forward in his acting career.The audition that changed everything—submitted just minutes before the deadline.The life-altering call from director Pete Berg and how it transformed his role in American Primeval.The mental battles of imposter syndrome while working alongside Taylor Kitsch, Jai Courtney, and Betty Gilpin.The grind of making it in Hollywood—balancing survival jobs, rejection, and self-doubt before finally getting his shot. 🎭 Inside American Primeval What makes this gritty, action-packed series stand out.The intense emotional depth Andrew brought to his role as Lucas Cutter.How the rawness of his real-life struggles made his performance even more powerful. 🔥 Key Takeaways from Andrew’s Story: Persistence is everything. The entertainment industry is tough, but those who keep going will break through.Success is a marathon, not a sprint. The journey is long, but every step forward matters.Turning pain into purpose. How Andrew used grief as motivation rather than letting it defeat him. This episode is a must-listen for anyone chasing a dream, battling adversity, or seeking an inspiring story of resilience. Hit play now and be inspired! 🎧 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms! #AndrewPLogan #AmericanPrimeval #ActorJourney #HollywoodDreams #OvercomingAdversity #SuccessMindset #ActingCareer #NetflixSeries #BreakoutRole #NeverGiveUp #ChrisBentonShow

    47 min

  2. JAN 28

    🎙️ Michelle Danner: Mastering Acting, Directing & Creativity | The Chris Benton Show

    In this episode of The Chris Benton Show, we have an inspiring conversation with Michelle Danner—renowned acting coach, filmmaker, and director. Michelle has worked with A-list stars and emerging talent, guiding actors to discover their full potential while building an impressive directing career. She shares her journey, the evolution of Hollywood, and invaluable lessons for anyone pursuing a creative path. 🎭 What You'll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ The secrets behind Michelle’s Golden Box acting technique ✔️ How the acting industry has changed and what actors must do to stand out today ✔️ Her transition from acting coach to director—challenges, insights, and triumphs ✔️ Behind-the-scenes stories from The Italians, Miranda’s Victim, and other films ✔️ The importance of perseverance, passion, and balancing career with family ✔️ Lessons from growing up in the entertainment industry with legendary figures ✔️ What it truly takes to succeed in Hollywood beyond the spotlight 🎧 Whether you’re an aspiring actor, filmmaker, or just love a great behind-the-scenes story, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom! 🔊 Tune in now and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review to support the show! #MichelleDanner #ActingCoach #Filmmaking #TheChrisBentonShow #Hollywood #ActingTips #Directing #Podcast #ActorsLife

    29 min

  3. JAN 27

    Creed Fisher – The Road to Outlaw Country, Redemption & Staying True

    In this episode of The Chris Benton Show, we sit down with Outlaw Country star Creed Fisher for a deep and unfiltered conversation about his journey, struggles, and triumphs. Known for his raw, unapologetic lyrics and blue-collar, working-class anthems, Creed opens up like never before about the moments that shaped him. What You’ll Hear in This Episode:🎶 The Evolution of Creed Fisher – From working in the oil fields for 23 years to becoming a country music powerhouse. 🏈 Football, the Military, and Music – How his early years shaped his mindset and career. 💥 Life-Altering Moments – The near-fatal motorcycle accident and passing out on stage that became turning points in his life. 🎤 Staying Independent in the Music Industry – Why he refuses to conform to mainstream country and how he built success on his own terms. 👨‍👧 Family & Legacy – His daughter’s entry into music and what it means to him as a father. 💡 Hard Lessons & Advice – The business side of music, overcoming struggles, and staying true to yourself no matter what. Creed’s story is one of resilience, faith, and never backing down. If you love authentic country music, real-life grit, and stories of perseverance, this episode is for you. 🔊 Listen now and be inspired! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review to help us bring you more incredible stories.

    45 min

  4. JAN 23

    🎙️ Hannah Fletcher: The Journey from Red Carpets to Talk Show Host 🎬

    In this episode of The Chris & Sandy Show, we chat with the multi-talented Hannah Fletcher—actress, producer, host, and content creator. From covering red carpets to launching The Hannah Fletcher Show, she’s built a career on passion, persistence, and the power of authentic storytelling. Hannah shares: ✨ How her journey in entertainment led to creating her own talk show ✨ Behind-the-scenes moments from interviewing over 100 celebrities ✨ The struggles and triumphs of making it in the entertainment industry ✨ Her dream guests, funniest interview moments, and what’s next Whether you’re an aspiring entertainer, a fan of behind-the-scenes stories, or just love a good success story, this episode is full of insight and inspiration! 🎧 Listen now on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more! 👉 Follow Hannah Fletcher: 📸 Instagram: @TheHannahFletcherShow 🌍 Website: TheHannahFletcherShow.tv 🎧 Subscribe to The Chris Benton Show on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

    43 min

  5. JAN 21

    Robby Johnson: From the Manufacturing Plant to Country Stardom

    In this episode of The Chris & Sandy Show, we sit down with rising country music artist Robby Johnson for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation. Robby shares his journey from working 12-hour shifts in a manufacturing plant to taking a leap of faith and pursuing his dream of music in Nashville. Listen as Robby talks about: 🎵 The emotional story behind his single "Road I'm On." 🎵 How his past careers shaped his songwriting and connection with fans. 🎵 The surprising Christmas gift that launched his career. 🎵 Life lessons from the grind of the music industry. 🎵 The magic of live shows and unforgettable fan moments. Robby dives into the sacrifices, authenticity, and perseverance it takes to chase a music career while also giving love to the fans and team who make it all possible. This episode is packed with inspiration, laughs, and Robby’s passion for storytelling through music. 🔗 Follow Robby Johnson Website: RobbyJohnson.com Social Media: @RobbyJohnsonMusic 🎧 Subscribe to The Chris Benton Show on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!

    44 min

  6. JAN 20

    Life After Winning American Idol: A Candid Chat with Noah Thompson

    In this heartfelt episode, we chat with American Idol Season 20 winner, Noah Thompson. From his humble small-town beginnings to navigating the challenges of fame, Noah shares the stories behind his hit songs, including the emotional inspiration for “Demons in My Whiskey” and the personal journey that shaped “Upbringing.” Noah also talks about the grind of transitioning to an independent artist, staying grounded through it all, and his hopes for the future—both as a musician and a father. Whether you're a fan of Noah’s music or looking for inspiration to chase your own dreams, this candid conversation is one you won’t want to miss. 🎙️ Tune in now to hear Noah’s incredible journey and life lessons in the world of country music!

    34 min

  7. JAN 16

    Doak Turner: Building a Legacy in Music, Marketing, and Songwriting

    In this episode of The Chris Benton Show, we sit down with the legendary Doak Turner, a true champion for songwriters and an industry connector. Doak shares his incredible journey, from humble beginnings in West Virginia to becoming a Nashville institution. Hear firsthand about his wild adventures, unforgettable experiences, and the invaluable lessons he learned along the way. Discover how building authentic relationships, embracing new opportunities, and staying true to yourself can lead to an extraordinary life. You won't want to miss this inspiring conversation!** #DoakTurner #Songwriting #Nashville #MusicIndustry #TheChrisBentonShow #CountryMusic

    1h 11m

  8. 08/27/2024

    Actor Miguel Gabriel

    We had a great conversation with Miguel Gabriel. We talked about his movie "Camera" his life and other things. Miguel Gabriel was born in sunny California with a diverse heritage of Hungarian, Spanish, and Filipino descent. Miguel’s journey in the performing arts began at the age of five, and since then, he has been unstoppable. Miguel's impressive resume includes voicing the little boy in "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish," playing the lead role of 8-year-old Joselito “Veneno” on HBO Max, and portraying Lucas while also serving as executive producer in the TV miniseries "ME." He has also made a guest appearance on "How To Get Away with Murder" Season 6 and has starred in numerous plays, including his lead role in "The Lion King." Miguel’s talents extend far beyond acting. He is an accomplished dancer and singer, constantly sharpening his skills through voice lessons, hip-hop and salsa dancing, theater performing techniques, on-camera commercial acting classes, and film directing classes. Miguel Gabriel is a storyteller, a dancer, a singer, and a creative force with a bright future ahead. Miguel is bay area based and outside of work, he loves to build epic Lego creations and is a true world traveler, having already explored various countries across Asia and Europe.

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The Chris & Sandy Show is your front-row seat to authentic conversations with the stars of the entertainment world. Hosted by Chris and Sandy Benton, this podcast goes beyond the surface to explore the real stories behind success. Through candid interviews with artists, musicians, actors, and industry professionals, each episode uncovers the passion, perseverance, and personal journeys that shape their careers. With a focus on raw, meaningful dialogue, Chris and Sandy create a space where guests feel comfortable sharing their challenges, breakthroughs, and defining moments. Whether you're a fan, aspiring artist, or just love hearing real stories, The Chris Benton Show offers an inspiring look at the highs and lows of the entertainment industry—reminding you that behind every success is a story worth telling. Tune in for genuine, unfiltered conversations that bring you closer to the heart of entertainment, one story at a time. https://www.ChrisBentonShow.com

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    The Chris & Sandy Show
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    603
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