The ZarahRocks Show

Zarah (Zarah Maillard)
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She's been called the edutainment rocker who features the who's who of the entertainment industry for the younger generation. Best known as the host of the popular music-centered nationally syndicated television series 'B InTune TV' for teens, which broadcast in 120 million U.S. households, Zarah (Zarah Maillard), is an LA-based critically acclaimed rock artist, author, and producer. Now, back with a fresh, engaging, self-empowering, and self-improving edutainment series, through the power of creativity and storytelling, she tackles issues from real-life experiences, alongside her guests, dissects the truth behind life's greatest battles, takes you on a world spin, and offers practical advice and so much more. Life. Imitation. Art. Unfiltered.

  1. Jun 10

    FULFILLING LIFE (PART TWO): Ray Parker, Jr: From Child Prodigy to Ghostbusters Legend - EP. 116

    Zarah and Ray Parker, Jr. (EP. 116) In this insightful interview, Ray Parker Jr. shares his journey through the music and film industry, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, authenticity, and the power of a plan A mindset with host Zarah (Zarah Maillard). Discover lessons on career development, industry challenges, and personal growth from a legendary artist. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the challenges faced by younger generations, the role of entertainment in addressing social issues, the importance of life challenges, the impact of real-life experience, the influence of younger generations in arts and entertainment, the experience of working in the entertainment industry, lessons from working in the entertainment industry, the challenges of transitioning to film, and a comparison of music recording and film production. The conversation covers the challenges of acting, the aesthetics of casting, creating your own opportunities, the reality of acting, the truth about fame, behind-the-scenes stories, the camera never lies, making America high again, the power of determination, and looking forward to the future.   Chapters 00:00  Learning from Mistakes 03:10  Memorable Experiences in Music 07:28  The Challenges of Acting vs. Music 09:15  The Differences in Creative Control 10:26  The Aesthetics of Casting 11:00  The Reality of On-Screen Chemistry 17:22  The Importance of Authenticity in Performance 17:34  Choosing Between Success and Impact 18:40  Legacy and Positive Influence 19:13  Navigating the Changing Music Industry 20:31  The Personal Touch in Songwriting 23:19  Advice for Aspiring Artists 29:47  Closing Thoughts and Reflections   Key Topics/Takeaways The importance of determination and pursuing plan A mindset in career successThe impact of real-life experience on personal and professional growthIndustry challenges and overcoming obstaclesThe value of real-life experience over formal educationThe truth about fame and the challenges of the acting industry.  Watch it on YouTube! *Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next interviewStart your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show To support our self-empowering edutainment podcast and help improve the lives of the younger generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:    zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    31 min

  2. Jun 3

    FULFILLING LIFE (PART ONE): Ray Parker, Jr: From Child Prodigy to Ghostbusters Legend - EP 115

    Zarah and Ray Parker, Jr. (EP. 115)   Join us for an inspiring conversation with legendary musician Ray Parker Jr. as he shares his journey from childhood prodigy to global icon, the stories behind hits like “Ghostbusters,” and his insights into the future of the music industry with host Zarah (Zarah Maillard). Discover lessons on perseverance, creativity, and staying true to your passion. The conversation covers the challenges and benefits for the younger generation, the impact of social media, Ray Parker Jr.'s career, and his experiences. Ray Parker Jr. shares insights into his experiences as a songwriter and musician, including the creation of the hit song 'Ghostbusters' and the challenges he faced in the music industry. He also discusses the need for change in the industry and the importance of supporting young musicians.   Key Topics Challenges and benefits of the younger generationImpact of social media on kidsRay Parker Jr.'s career and experiencesCreation of the iconic song 'Ghostbusters' Songwriting InsightsChallenges in the Music IndustrySupporting Young Musicians  Chapters 00:00  The Journey Begins: Ray Parker Jr.'s Early Life 02:33  The Rise to Fame: Collaborations with Legends 05:08  The Birth of an Icon: Creating Ghostbusters 07:48  Reflections on Career Choices and Fulfillment 16:22  Navigating Grief and Resilience 17:37  Challenges in the Music Industry 20:11  The Impact of Music Piracy 22:07  The Need for Change in Artist Compensation 24:37  Reviving Live Music and Real Bands 26:06  The Importance of Music Education 28:50  Learning from Mistakes   Watch it on YouTube! Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow  Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next interviewStart your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show *  To support our self-empowering podcast and help improve the lives of the younger     generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:     zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    32 min

  3. May 27

    BREAKING FREE (PART TWO): The Hidden World of Andy Franks' Touring Management - EP 114

    This interview explores the importance of dreams, mental health, addiction recovery, and the power of kindness. Featuring insights from a multi-award-winning tour manager for major artists like Coldplay, Robbie Williams, Depeche Mode, and The Rolling Stones, as well as co-founder of Music Support Andy Franks and host Zarah (Zarah Maillard), it offers practical advice on overcoming challenges and living a purposeful life. The conversation begins with introductions and a discussion about dreams and aspirations. It then transitions into a deeper exploration of support and understanding in overcoming addiction and grief. The conversation delves into the importance of seeking help and the transformative power of kindness. It emphasizes the significance of reaching out for support and the positive impact of kindness on individuals. The discussion highlights the value of seeking help in times of crisis and the profound effect of kindness on personal well-being.   Key Topics The importance of dreams and purposeMental health challenges and recoveryThe significance of kindness and supportPersonal growth through adversityPractical steps for overcoming addiction  Chapters 00:00  The Unsung Heroes of the Music Industry 00:22  Understanding Grief and Addiction 03:06  The Importance of Community Support 07:02  Navigating the Path to Recovery 12:43  The Journey of Healing and Moving On 20:20  The Journey to Recovery 23:38  Finding the Right Support 24:41  The Importance of Honesty 29:51  Navigating Modern Challenges 33:34  Living Life to the Fullest 35:08  Inspiring the Next Generation   Watch it on YouTube! Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow  Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next    interview Start your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show To support our self-empowering podcast and help improve the lives of the younger    generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:     zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    37 min

  4. May 20

    BREAKING FREE (PART ONE): The Hidden World of Andy Franks' Touring Management - EP 113

    Zarah and Andy Franks (EP. 113) In this insightful interview, multiple award-winning Tour Manager of major artists like Coldplay, Robbie Williams, Rolling Stones, and Depeche Mode, and Mental Health Advocate Andy Franks, shares his extensive experience in the music industry with host Zarah (Zarah Maillard), focusing on the impact of touring on personal life. It also delves into forgiveness and personal growth, interactions with fans and artists, the importance of touring management, and his inspiring journey to overcoming addiction. Discover how his personal struggles led to the founding of a vital support organization for those in the music business. It explores his personal journey and the establishment of Music Support to help those struggling with addiction and mental health in the music industry. The conversation delves into the impact of addiction in the music industry and the need for mental health support. It also explores the creation of a support network for individuals, highlighting the challenges and the importance of understanding the unique pressures faced by those in the industry.   Key Topics Challenges faced by the younger generationThe role of a tour manager in the music industryAndy Franks' personal journey with addiction and recoveryThe importance of mental health support in musicImpact of social media on mental health  Chapters 00:00  Reconnecting with Old Friends 02:20  The Touring Business and Its Impact 04:38  Forgiveness and Personal Growth 07:21  The Role of a Touring Manager 09:59  Balancing Family Life and Touring 12:40  Overcoming Addiction and Finding Purpose 14:59  Establishing Music Support for Others 17:29  The Journey to Sobriety 20:17  Understanding Addiction in the Music Industry 24:14  The Birth of Music Support 26:01  Integrating Mental Health and Addiction Support 28:33  The Unsung Heroes of the Music Industry   Watch it on YouTube! Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow  Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next interviewStart your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show To support our edutainment-driven podcast and help improve the lives of the younger    generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:     zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    33 min

  5. May 13

    CONQUERING DREAMS (PART TWO): Insights into the Eurovision 2026 Winner Dara (Music Video) - EP. 112

    Zarah and Dara (EP. 112)   In this conversation, Zarah (Zarah Maillard) and Dara (Darina Yotova) explore the complexities of relationships, personal growth, and the importance of a support system. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they share their experiences with love, trust, and the challenges of navigating life, especially for the younger generation. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of self-care, the dangers of self-medication, and its transformative power in fostering mental well-being. The conversation covers the importance of lifestyle in healing, the dangers of prescription drugs and the benefits of natural alternatives, the impact of marriages, the journey to finding love, the power of companionship, self-empowerment and overcoming challenges, and mental health, the bigger mission, the entertainment industry, the power of willpower, and significance of representation and victory, particularly as Dara prepares to participate in Eurovision. The conversation concludes with a focus on empowerment and the shared mission to uplift others through creativity and storytelling.   Key Topics Mental health challenges and overcoming themThe role of entertainment in youth awarenessSelf-care practices and their importanceFaith and perseverance in personal growth    Chapters 00:00  The Journey of Healing and Resilience 00:26  Transformative Experiences and Personal Growth 03:00  The Importance of Self-Care and Mental Health 05:16  The Dangers of Self-Medication and Prescription Drugs 09:07  Understanding Depression and Its Impact 11:20  The Role of Relationships in Mental Well-being 20:54  Navigating Relationships and Personal Growth 23:10  The Importance of Community and Support 25:17  Overcoming Challenges and Finding Balance 27:25  Empowering the Next Generation 29:10  The Journey to Eurovision and Representation 29:59  Final Thoughts and Future Aspirations   Watch it on YouTube! Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow  Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next interviewStart your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show *  To support our edutainment-driven podcast and help improve the lives of the younger     generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:     zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    33 min

  6. May 6

    CONQUERING DREAMS (PART ONE): Insights into the Eurovision 2026 Winner Dara (Music Video) - EP. 111

    Zarah and Dara (EP. 111)   In this engaging conversation, internationally acclaimed and Eurovision pop star Dara (Darina Yotova) and host Zarah (Zarah Maillard) discuss the pressures of fame, the importance of mental health, and the journey of representing Bulgaria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Dara shares her experiences in the music industry, the challenges of social media, and the significance of having a strong support system. They explore the impact of criticism and the importance of resilience, while also emphasizing the need for self-care and coping mechanisms in the face of anxiety and mental health struggles. In this conversation, Zarah and Dara explore the complexities of mental health, addiction, and personal growth. They discuss the challenges of navigating anxiety, the impact of sudden life changes, and the importance of resilience in overcoming adversity.   Key Topics Dara's journey to Eurovision and international fameMental health challenges faced by young artistsThe importance of resilience and purposeImpact of social media on mental healthSupport systems and team importance  Chapters 00:00  Introduction and Connection 00:56  Dara's Journey to Eurovision 02:28  The Pressure of Fame and Mental Health 07:48  Representing Bulgaria on the World Stage 09:32  Inspiration and Role Models 10:20  Misunderstandings in the Music Industry 14:03  Dealing with Criticism and Anxiety 17:22  The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health 20:17  Coping Mechanisms for Mental Health 23:41  Finding Strength in Vulnerability 25:24  Navigating Anxiety and Life Changes 27:40  The Battle with Addiction and Mental Health 29:10  The Journey of Healing and Resilience 31:25  The Journey to Eurovision and Representation   Watch it on YouTube! Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow  Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next interviewStart your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show To support our edutainment-driven podcast and help improve the lives of the younger    generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:     zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    32 min

  7. Apr 22

    THE BEST OF PART TWO: Adam Gaynor, Tihomir Hristozov, Stuart Smith, and David Ellison - EP. 110

    Zarah and Adam Gaynor, Tihomir Hristozov, Stuart Smith David Ellison (EP. 110) In this episode, host Zarah (Zarah Maillard) and her guests, Adam Gaynor, Stuart Smith, David Ellison, and Tihomir, delve into the challenges faced by the younger generations, particularly the impact of social media on mental health. It explores the stress, anxiety, and lack of support systems experienced by the youth in today's society. It explores the importance of resilience, the power of discipline, and how art, music, and support systems can make a difference, offering insights into navigating stress and adversity while pursuing creative endeavors. The conversation delves into the themes of persistence, passion, and the journey to success. It highlights the power of hope, the impact of music, and the influence of emotions. The art of never giving up and the strength of character are also emphasized, along with the importance of kindness and the creative process. The journey to Hollywood and the musical inspiration are key topics from industry professionals, and the discovery of how stubbornness, kindness, and a clear vision can lead to extraordinary achievements. Key Topics Challenges faced by younger generations The importance of resilience and confidence The impact of social media and AI on youth How art, music, and books help cope with stress Industry insights on supporting youth: The importance of perseverance in a creative career Lessons on resilience and overcoming rejection The role of passion and stubbornness in success Watch it on YouTube! Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow  Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next interviewStart your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show To support our edutainment-driven podcast and help improve the lives of the younger    generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:     zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    31 min

  8. Apr 15

    THE BEST OF PART ONE: Adam Gaynor, Tihomir Hristozov, Stuart Smith, and David Ellison - EP. 109

    THE BEST OF PART ONE: Adam Gaynor, Tihomir Hristozov, Stuart Smith and David Ellison - EP. 109   Zarah and Adam Gaynor, Tihomir Hristozov, Stuart Smith, and David Ellison (EP. 109)   In this engaging interview, industry luminaries share with host Zarah (Zarah Maillard) insights on overcoming challenges, the importance of perseverance, and the power of creativity in Hollywood and the music industry. Discover practical advice, inspiring stories, and the mental models that drive success. The conversation delves into the challenges and failures in life, highlighting the impact of creativity and art on mental health. It explores the importance of overcoming challenges and the role of creativity in promoting mental well-being. It delves into the challenges and triumphs of individuals in the entertainment industry, which highlights the importance of persistence, emotional resilience, and the impact of mentors and life experiences. The journey of young artists, the realities of the entertainment industry, and the emotional depth of art are also explored. The power of dreams and the impact of orchestral music are discussed, along with Stuart Smith's acknowledgment.   Key topics Overcoming industry challengesThe role of perseverance and hard workThe importance of creativity and emotional expression Watch it on YouTube! Subscribe and watch our weekly episodes at: youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow  Join My Community Discuss new episodesBring up your own challenges in lifeSuggest questions to the who’s who of Hollywood guests for my next interviewStart your own conversation, and join my community here:   youtube.com/@TheZarahRocksShow/community   Support Our Show To support our edutainment-driven podcast and help improve the lives of the younger    generation for The ZarahRocks Show, please go to:     zarahrocks.com/podcast and contact:     bookings@thezarahrocksshow.com

    30 min
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She's been called the edutainment rocker who features the who's who of the entertainment industry for the younger generation. Best known as the host of the popular music-centered nationally syndicated television series 'B InTune TV' for teens, which broadcast in 120 million U.S. households, Zarah (Zarah Maillard), is an LA-based critically acclaimed rock artist, author, and producer. Now, back with a fresh, engaging, self-empowering, and self-improving edutainment series, through the power of creativity and storytelling, she tackles issues from real-life experiences, alongside her guests, dissects the truth behind life's greatest battles, takes you on a world spin, and offers practical advice and so much more. Life. Imitation. Art. Unfiltered.

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  • Creator
    Zarah (Zarah Maillard)
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Zarah (Zarah Maillard)
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    The ZarahRocks Show