7 Questions

Boodie

Your listening to 7 questions. A podcast game where I ask world leaders and people I find fascinating 7 questions that they choose from a box. Questions are randomly chosen and are not rehearsed.

  1. 03/12/2020

    John Strand - Actor, Model, & Creative

    On Today's episode of 7  Questions, I sit down with my new friend John Strand. An internationally published model and actor,John Strand was born in California, grew up in a vibrant Italian-American family, and is based in both Los Angeles and New York City. After years of developing skills and a growing resume of print, runway, television, and film work, which followed his songwriting and performing with indie rock band Celeste, he has established a strong start in the world of style and media.  • Building a compelling brand throughout the entertainment and lifestyle industries, John Strand brings a relentless work ethic, rare integrity, and a passionate and creative spirit to every endeavor. He is available for assignment locally in LA and NYC, and worldwide.  • www.JohnStrand.com

    28 min

  2. 03/06/2020

    Darrius Marcellin: Co-Founder Girl Power Soccer & Founder 1000 Failures Media

    Darrius Marcellin is a working actor and entrepreneur based in Hollywood, California. Darrius has been featured in the 2019 BET movie “Always a Bridesmaid” and 2020 Blockbuster “The Swing of Things”. Darrius Podcast show 1000 Failures topped the 100 list in Arts and has been listed by Celebrity Acting Coach –Amy Lyndon as “A must have for any actor coming to LA”. Darrius has featured two Emmy Award Winning Actors on the show. Darrius founded the Girl Power Soccer Camp to empower the future generation of soccer stars to become leaders on and off the field. The camp has been featured on FOX News as the first of a kind, bringing Manchester United and Liverpool FC players to California to train and motivate the future ladies. Darrius is a co-founder of Pearl’s Caribbean Restaurant in NY, that has been featured in FOX, NBC and ABC. Darrius Marcellin spoke on the mainstage of the Money 20/20 Fintech conference alongside top CEO’s and Executives talking about “Why Unicorns aren’t built in one day”. In 2019 Darrius has been in Men’s Health, GQ, ESPN and Oprah’s Magazine Darrius was born in the Caribbean Island of Trinidad and moved to Brooklyn, NY with the immigrant story. Darrius and his mother started cleaning homes and while in college he started an events company with his high school friend that was earning him six figures in his junior year and had notable clients like Trevor Noah and Gigi Hadid. He maintained a Presidential Scholarship at St. Francis College, ran his company TTR Group LLC and was the captain of his Division 1 Soccer team. With his inspirational media company 1000 Failures, Darrius reaches thousands and his voice is meant to inspire. “To be successful one must be prepared to fail 1000 Times” For fun, Darrius likes to play soccer and had dreams to play for Manchester United as a child – now he works with them.

    38 min

  3. 02/28/2020

    Mike C. Manning - Actor, producer, writer, television personality

    Mike C. Manning is an actor and producer in film and television. On screen, Manning is most known for his role in Disney's "Cloud 9," on MTV's "Teen Wolf," and in the third installment of the blockbuster series "God's Not Dead." Manning is also seen in "M.F.A." starring Francesca Eastwood and Clifton Collins Jr., which he also produced, and in the Tribeca film "Folk Hero & Funny Guy," with Wyatt Russell and Melanie Lynskey. Up next, Manning has an assortment of projects including the highly-anticipated Spike Lee and Barry Alexander Brown film "Son of the South," the WWII drama "D-Day" and the YouTube series "Hidden Springs." Additional credits include: "Hawaii Five-0" on CBS, "Major Crimes" on TNT, "Crash & Bernstein" on Disney XD, "Ice the Movie," Hallmark's "Operation Cupcake," Amazon's "Six Degrees of Separation," and Johnny Martin's "Delirium." Manning took to the stage opposite Rae Dawn Chong in Lisa Phillips Visca's screenplay "Climax" at the Santa Monica Playhouse, where his performance received raved reviews. He is also the voice of "Denver" in the English version of the worldwide hit show "La Casa de Papel" aka "Money Heist," in addition to his work on several other Netflix shows. Mike began his producing career with the documentary "Kidnapped for Christ" alongside Lance Bass and Tom DeSanto ("Transformers"). After winning several awards, it premiered on Showtime television network. Since then, Mike has been involved behind the camera on dozens of films including "Jinn" (named one of Filmmaker Magazine's "50 Most Anticipated American Films of 2018"), the Netflix Original "The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson" with Oscar-nominated director David France, and "Lost in America", featuring Halle Berry, Rosario Dawson, Jewel, and Tiffany Haddish. Having lobbied Congress in Washington, D.C. before moving to Los Angeles, CA, Mike has worked with non-profit organizations throughout the country. He's on the board of Thirst Project and an ambassador for Boo2Bullying.

    29 min

  4. 02/26/2020

    Ronny Turiaf - NBA Lakers former player

    Ronny Turiaf has been blessed to have many different experiences throughout his life. There have been ups and downs, but it brought him to where he is today. Throughout his 10 years in the NBA, he has also been fortunate enough to be the President of Heart to Heart Foundation, Chairman of IVC Global, an intern at Olson Agency, Jr NBA Ambassador, and many other experiences. Since his childhood he knew he wanted to find a way to give back to the world, and he now has an opportunity to do that. Ronny’s experiences have taught him about adversity, teamwork, hard work, passion and dedication. Professionally he’s learned about marketing, advertising, social media, non-profits, strategy, measurement, client management and so much more. Most importantly, Ronny has learned about the importance of community and finding your true desire. He’s learned that tomorrow is never promised so today must be lived. Ronny’s passions continue to exist both on and off the court, as he remains committed to utilizing his NBA career to make an impact in his community and beyond. His first life took him from the Caribbean to new opportunities in Paris His second life from a heart operation to being a NBA champion Welcome to Ronny’s third life where he’s committed to following his heart.

    36 min

  5. 02/21/2020

    Mario Adrion - You-tuber & Comedian

    Mario Adrion was born in Germany in a small village of 800 people in the Black Forest. When he was 15 he spent a year in Peru where he learned Spanish and realized how amazing it is to travel and embrace the unknown. He started studying psychology and business in Berlin and was discovered as a model. At 19 years old he started traveling to New York for fashion week. For the next 6 years he would travel full time between Asia, Milan, New York and Berlin. He started Youtube about 3 years ago and slowly his focus shifted from modeling to Youtube. Now he mainly does social media along with acting and standup comedy here in LA.

    18 min

  6. 02/13/2020

    James Bland - Founder and CEO of James Bland Productions

    James Bland is the creator, showrunner and star of the Emmy winning drama series Giants which originally premiered on the Issa Rae YouTube Channel and can now be seen on Cleo TV, a new cable network from TV One. Giants has won Best Drama at the Streamys, the Indies Series Awards and the International Academy of Web and Television Awards. It was the only digital series to be honored with a 2018 Voice Award for its contribution to behavioral health understanding. With over 5 million views on Youtube, the series has earned James an Indie Series Award for Best Lead Actor and Best Writing in a Drama as well as multiple Daytime Emmy nominations for acting, writing and producing. A graduate of Florida A&M University, James began his career working under producers and creative executives at Sony Screen Gems. While navigating the studio world, he wrote and directed numerous award winning short films. He then went on to work as a digital producer for TV Land and Nickelodeon. Currently, James serves as the Founder and CEO of James Bland Productions, a full service production company focused on creating premium content for film, television and digital platforms.

    18 min

  7. 02/05/2020

    DJ Skee

    Today I'm honored to have my friend DJ Skee play 7 Questions. Founder: Dash Radio & Skee Sports. Billboard & Forbes "30 Under 30," Multiple Radio DJ Of The Year Award honoree. First to play Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga, Post Malone, & more on radio. TV Host, Producer, DJ, Entrepreneur, & Philanthropist. Multiple Pro-Sports clients across the NFL, NBA, and MLB including the Minnesota Vikings (winners of Best Game Day Entertainment in NFL 3 years running), BIG3, UFC, and more. Launched the first marketing campaigns for Beats By Dre, the T-Mobile Sidekick, and Chrysler 300/Dodge Charger. Investor or Partner: Dash, StockX, Hotel Tonight, Liquid Death, Planet Based Foods, Lasso, Pinata Farms, M13, Thrive Market, Hoop Dream Studios. Awarded Mayoral proclamation in hometown of St. Paul, MN declaring May 26th "DJ Skee Day.” One of the biggest sneaker collectors in the world.

    20 min

  8. 01/29/2020

    Brian Henry (Formerly known as DJ B-Hen)

    Honored this week to sit down with my friend Brian Henry. Imagine raving to grime tunes in London, going to a late-night Afro-Beats house party in South Africa, and finally ending up in Hollywood for the launch of your favorite artist’s new album. These experiences depict the world-wind of musical moments curated by Brian Henry. Leaving a career path in investment banking, he’s emerged as one of America’s hottest young talents. Formerly known as DJ B-Hen, he honed his skills at Los Angeles’ renowned Scratch DJ Academy. With a hustle, ambition and showmanship unlike any of his counterparty –Brian Henry is a resident DJ on ABC’s Good Morning America in New York City, and displayed extreme showmanship as a standout contestant on VH1’s premiere DJ competition show: Master of the Mix. Brian Henry has most notably performed for The President of the United States, Barack Obama and The First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama. From the Swag Surf to the Tootsie Roll, the entire White House let loose to the sounds of B-Hen during a private reception for The First Lady’s closest aid. His high-profile events also include DJ sets for Beyonce, Cardi B, Pharrell, Sundance Film Festival, New York Fashion Week and Harvard Business School. While musically illustrating events is his core passion, he also devotes his talent to eradicating breast cancer. After losing his mother, Tracy, to a vicious 14-month battle with the disease, he honors survivors and those fighting the disease with Beats to Beat Breast Cancer™. The non-profit, multi-city event series utilizes the power of music to drive awareness and raise funds for breast cancer research, particularly within the African American community. Brian Henry has performed across North America, The Caribbean, Italy, South Africa, Morocco, and The United Kingdom. His cornerstone event: The B-Hen Block Party™ annually draws over 1,500 guests in Los Angeles and in 2020 the event series will travel across the U.S.

    22 min
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About

Your listening to 7 questions. A podcast game where I ask world leaders and people I find fascinating 7 questions that they choose from a box. Questions are randomly chosen and are not rehearsed.

Information

  • Creator
    Boodie
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2020
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Boodie
  • Show Website
    7 Questions