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"Lights, Camera, Conversation! Join hosts Chris, Joffy, Mike, and Tashay as they bring you intimate conversations with the creative forces shaping today's entertainment landscape. From rising stars to industry veterans, we spotlight talented actors, visionary directors, compelling writers, and innovative creators who are making their mark in Hollywood and beyond.But that's not all – dive into our lively discussions about breaking entertainment news, binge-worthy TV shows, must-see movies, chart-topping music, and the latest happenings in pop culture. Whether we're breaking down last night's big game or dissecting the newest streaming sensation, we deliver fresh perspectives and authentic commentary that keeps you in the know.Your dose of entertainment, served with personality and passion. Subscribe now and join the conversation!"

  1. Aug 24

    Spotlight: Steven Ray Byrd |Coyote vs. Acme ,Acting vs. Producing, Industry Gems & More!!!

    Send us Fan Mail Today on the show, we are joined by the multi-talented actor, producer, and comedian Steven Ray Byrd! From living in Alaska to making waves in front of and behind the camera, Steven's journey is as unique as it is inspiring. In this fun and engaging conversation, Steven opens up about how he got his start, his agency connection with DMe Talent, and his preference between acting and producing. He shares where his signature comedic energy comes from, how laughter has guided him through life, and his perspective on the viral, unreleased film Coyote vs. Acme. Plus, Steven drops valuable gems on career longevity, mindset, and staying joyful in the entertainment industry. 💬 Drop a comment below with your favorite funny moment from this interview! 📲 FOLLOW THE SHOW & GUEST Subscribe to Just Acting Up:  @justactingupshow Follow us on IG & TikTok: @justactingupshow Follow Steven Ray Byrd on Instagram: @laughtermedic.official 🏷️ HASHTAGS #justactingupshow #StevenRayByrd #CoyoteVsAcme #ActorInterview #Comedian  #ActorMindset #BehindTheScenes #Comedy #ActingAdvice Support the show

    Spotlight: Steven Ray Byrd |Coyote vs. Acme ,Acting vs. Producing, Industry Gems & More!!!

  2. Aug 19

    Spotlight: Ace Hall Returns! Beauty in Black, Marvel’s Daredevil, Staying Locked In on Goals n More!

    Send us Fan Mail He’s back! Actor Ace Hall for another Spotlight Interview, and we are diving even deeper into his rising career. In this catch-up interview, Ace breaks down his recent work on Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black and gives us an exclusive peek into what it was like working on the set of Marvel’s Daredevil. Plus, Ace drops major gems on mindset, discipline, and what it takes to stay locked in on your goals when navigating the highs and lows of the entertainment industry. Whether you're an actor working to elevate your career or a fan following Ace's journey, this conversation is packed with inspiration! 💬 Drop a comment below with your favorite takeaway from Ace's advice! 📲 FOLLOW THE SHOW & GUEST Subscribe to Just Acting Up:  ⁨@justactingupshow⁩   Follow us on IG & TikTok: @justactingupshow Follow Ace Hall on Instagram: @ACEDOTTA 🏷️ HASHTAGS #JustActingUpShow #AceHall #BeautyInBlack #Daredevil #Marvel #ActorInterview  #ActingAdvice #SetLife #ActorMindset #BehindTheScenes Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot Support the show

    Spotlight: Ace Hall Returns! Beauty in Black, Marvel’s Daredevil, Staying Locked In on Goals n More!

  3. Aug 17

    Spotlight: Evelyn Howe| Godfather of Harlem, SXSW Win, Audition Secrets, Industry Advice & More!

    Send us Fan Mail Today on the show, we are joined by the versatile and incredibly talented actor Evelyn Howe—and we’ve got guest host Kentrell Wright sitting in on the conversation! You’ve seen Evelyn across some of the biggest television shows and films in the industry, including Godfather of Harlem, FBI, I Care A Lot, Wu-Tang: An American Saga, Law & Order, and And Just Like That... In this exclusive interview, Evelyn opens up about her journey from the early acting days to winning an award at SXSW. She breaks down what it was like auditioning for and seeing her name in the credits for the Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody, sharing scenes with the legendary Forest Whitaker (including the language challenge behind that role!), and training with industry powerhouse Christine Horn. Plus, Evelyn gives us a look into her favorite theater performances, her thoughts on action and stunt work, and invaluable advice for actors building a lasting career. 💬 Drop a comment below with your favorite Evelyn Howe role! 📲 FOLLOW THE SHOW & GUESTS Subscribe to Just Acting Up:  @justactingupshow⁩   Follow us on IG & TikTok: @justactingupshow Follow Guest Host Kentrell Wright: @i_am_kentrellwright Follow Evelyn Howe: @evelynnhowe 🏷️ HASHTAGS #justactingupshow #EvelynHowe #KentrellWright #GodfatherOfHarlem #IWannaDanceWithSomebody #SXSW #ActorInterview #FBI #ChristineHorn  #ActingAdvice #BehindTheScenes Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot Support the show

    Spotlight: Evelyn Howe| Godfather of Harlem, SXSW Win, Audition Secrets, Industry Advice & More!

  4. Aug 5

    Spotlight:Dominique Young | The Blackscript, Talks Ryan Coogler, Women's Rights, Pop Culture & More!

    Send us Fan Mail Today on the show, we’re joined by an absolute powerhouse: an award-winning researcher, educator, editor, grant writing strategist, Women's Rights activist, and principal writer for The Blackscript! In this insightful episode, our guest takes us behind the scenes of her incredible journey—from earning a PhD in English to analyzing iconic pop culture moments. We dive deep into her dissertation featuring classic cultural touchstones like Set It Off and Meagan Good in 50 Cent’s "21 Questions" music video, the viral moment she cheered on Ryan Coogler, and what it felt like getting the call to join The Blackscript team. Plus, we talk about the upcoming 57th NAACP Image Awards, the changes needed for women’s rights in the film industry, and the most anticipated movies coming to screens this year! 🔥 SUBSCRIBE for more deep-dive interviews, industry insights, and creative spotlights! 📲 FOLLOW THE SHOW & GUEST Subscribe to Just Acting Up Follow us on Instagram: @justactingupshow Follow our Guest on Instagram: @heyyydommm #justactingupshow #FilmScholar #TheBlackscript #RyanCoogler #SetItOff #NAACPImageAwards #WomensRights #ActorInterview #PopCulture #PhDLife    Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot Support the show

    Spotlight:Dominique Young | The Blackscript, Talks Ryan Coogler, Women's Rights, Pop Culture & More!

  5. Jul 17

    Spotlight: Davonte Burse | Real Talk on Staying Consistent, On-Set Lessons, The Craft, & More!

    Send us Fan Mail We are pulling back the curtain on the craft! Today, we’re joined by the talented Davonte Burse, and we’ve got an incredible powerhouse lineup of guest hosts sitting in: Ronson Hawkins and Tyrone Betters! Get ready for an insightful conversation as we sit down with actor Davonte Burse to discuss his journey in the industry, his latest projects, and the grind behind the scenes. With Ronson Hawkins and Tyrone Betters steering the ship, this episode dives deep into the reality of working in entertainment, the lessons learned on set, and what it really takes to stay consistent in this business. Whether you are an aspiring actor looking for your next breakthrough or just a fan of great storytelling, this conversation covers it all. Grab a seat and join the discussion—you won’t want to miss the chemistry between these three! 🔥 SUBSCRIBE to Just Acting Up for more industry deep-dives and actor spotlights! Follow Just Acting Up On IG & TikTok: @justactingupshow 📲 FOLLOW THE GUESTS Davonte Burse: @davonteburse Ronson Hawkins: @ronson_hawkins Tyrone Betters: @tyronebetters #JustActingUpShow #DavonteBurse #ActorInterview  #ActingLife #IndustryInsights #BehindTheScenes  Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io Produced By White Hot Support the show

    Spotlight: Davonte Burse | Real Talk on Staying Consistent, On-Set Lessons, The Craft, & More!

  6. Jul 11

    Spotlight: Bennie Taylor on Mayor of Kingstown, Coyote vs. Acme, Acting Gems, Character Prep n More!

    Send us Fan Mail For this Spotlight Interview We are sitting down with the incredibly talented actor, producer, and storyteller, Bennie Taylor! You’ve seen him command the screen across networks like Paramount, Showtime, and Disney—and today, he’s taking us behind the scenes of his remarkable journey. In this exclusive interview, Bennie breaks down his unique approach to character immersion (including some intense police training!), shares the unforgettable story of a surprise encounter with WWE royalty The Undertaker, and gives us a firsthand look at his incredible run of projects—from the Sundance-selected film Buddy to hitting the screen in Mayor of Kingstown, Poker Face, Shadrach, and Brewster's Millions Christmas. Plus, we get the inside scoop on the highly anticipated Coyote vs. Acme and the powerful advice that keeps him grounded in the industry. Drop a comment below with your favorite Bennie Taylor role! 🔥 SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive actor spotlights, movie reviews, and industry deep-dives! 📲 FOLLOW THE SHOW & BENNIE TAYLOR Subscribe to Just Acting Up Follow us on Instagram: @justactingupshow Follow Bennie Taylor on Instagram: @bennie_t_7 #BennieTaylor #MayorOfKingstown #ActorInterview #Sundance #CoyoteVsAcme #PokerFace #BehindTheScenes #JustActing Up #ActingAdvice #TheUndertaker Support the show

    Spotlight: Bennie Taylor on Mayor of Kingstown, Coyote vs. Acme, Acting Gems, Character Prep n More!

  7. Jul 3

    Spotlight: David Bianchi | RZR, How to Be UNFORGETTABLE, Audition Mistakes, The Future of AI & More!

    Send us Fan Mail In this Spotlight Segment, we sit down with Emmy-nominated actor, writer, director, and producer David Bianchi to talk about his massive career spanning over 130 credits in film and television. David doesn't hold back as we dive into the creation of his Emmy-nominated series RZR, the stark cultural differences he experienced filming in Korea, and his powerful message for anyone turning a blind eye to AI in the entertainment industry. He also breaks down what it takes to turn an audition from "undeniable" into "unforgettable" (and shares the common mistakes actors make that grind his gears!). From the influence of legends like Sir Anthony Hopkins and Malcolm-Jamal Warner to exclusive details on his upcoming acting workshops, David drops absolute gems for artists at every stage of their journey. Don't Forget to Like Follow Comment and Subscribe;  @justactingupshow  @DAVIDBIANCHI   #justactingupshow #DavidBianchi #RZR #ActingWorkshop #AuditionTips #ActingMasterclass #ActorsLife #AuditionTechnique #ActorInspiration Support the show

    Spotlight: David Bianchi | RZR, How to Be UNFORGETTABLE, Audition Mistakes, The Future of AI & More!

  8. May 23

    LIVE Panel: The Comeback of Film, TV & Gaming | Comicpalooza 2026

    Send us Fan Mail We are LIVE at Comicpalooza 2026! 🎬🎮📺 The Just Acting Up crew has officially taken over the Podcast Pavilion Stage, and we are coming to you directly from the convention floor.  In this special live panel, the ensemble is diving deep into "The Comeback of Film, TV, and Gaming." We are breaking down the massive shifts in the entertainment landscape, talking about what the future holds for creators and fans alike, and analyzing the trending pop culture topics dominating the scene right now.  Since we are streaming this discussion in real-time, we want you a part of it—drop your thoughts, hot takes, and questions right into the live chat! If you love raw, authentic entertainment discussions, tap that SUBSCRIBE button, hit the LIKE, and hang out with us streaming all weekend at Texas' largest pop culture festival! 🎵 Listen to the podcast on Spotify, I-Heart, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else! #JustActingUpShow #Comicpalooza2026 #LiveDiscussionPanel #FilmAndTV #GamingCommunity #PopCulturePodcast #TheComeback #LiveStream #HoustonComicpalooza 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4516620338855936 Support the show

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"Lights, Camera, Conversation! Join hosts Chris, Joffy, Mike, and Tashay as they bring you intimate conversations with the creative forces shaping today's entertainment landscape. From rising stars to industry veterans, we spotlight talented actors, visionary directors, compelling writers, and innovative creators who are making their mark in Hollywood and beyond.But that's not all – dive into our lively discussions about breaking entertainment news, binge-worthy TV shows, must-see movies, chart-topping music, and the latest happenings in pop culture. Whether we're breaking down last night's big game or dissecting the newest streaming sensation, we deliver fresh perspectives and authentic commentary that keeps you in the know.Your dose of entertainment, served with personality and passion. Subscribe now and join the conversation!"

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  • Creator
    The Just Acting Up Show
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    196
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2026 The Just Acting Up Channel
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