Illegally Deaf

Danny Burnside
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Illegally Deaf

Illegally Deaf is a podcast about overcoming obstacles. I’m Danny Burnside, and just this year I was diagnosed with severe hearing loss. Oh, did I mention I’m a professional Hollywood Voice Actor? Funny how that goes! I’ve made the decision to own my disability and interview remarkable guests who are thriving in light of being disabled. Welcome to the Illegally Deaf podcast.

  1. 06/07/2024

    17. Scott Victor Nelson

    Healing, truth & art. Scott Victor Nelson is a life coach, mental health coach and accomplished Hollywood actor and casting director. Despite Scott’s on and off-camera credits, his primary source of joy and achievement comes through his work leading men’s groups. Providing safe spaces for men to heal emotionally, find brotherhood and transform into the best version of themselves. Scott lives with multiple sclerosis.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   Instagram: instagram.com/scott_victor_nelson YouTube: youtube.com/@scottvictornelson LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/scott-victor-nelson-098240b IMDB: imdb.com/name/nm2276011   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    45 min

  2. 05/24/2024

    16. Dan Britt

    Artistic mentor, big brother. Dan Britt is a neurodivergent artist and educator helping differently enabled young adults develop social skills, embrace their voice, and build confidence through the arts and improv. His goal as an artist centers on allyship: fostering consciousness and acceptance of marginalized populations in communities that deserve attention paid to issues that affect them. Dan lives with autism.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   Instagram: instagram.com/danbrittvo YouTube: youtube.com/@danbritt7777 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dan-britt-525b81101 Website: dnlbritt.wixsite.com/dan-britt   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    32 min

  3. 05/17/2024

    15. Dinesh "Dee" Alvis

    Audio artwork. Dee Alvis was supposed to be dead shortly after birth. That didn’t happen. Born in Sri Lanka with spina bifida, a birth defect that causes an opening in the spine, Dee endured numerous surgeries as a child. After the onset of the Sri Lankan cilvil war, his family relocated to the US where Dee thrived in music, radio and audio production, leading to the founding of his own company. Dee lives with spina bifida.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   Instagram: instagram.com/tattoo.vo X/Twitter: twitter.com/Tattoo_VO YouTube: youtube.com/@TattooVO IMDB: imdb.com/name/nm12736548/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Website: tattoovo.com   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    45 min

  4. 05/08/2024

    14. Karen Horne

    Disabled representation in Hollywood. Hollywood Senior Global Leader, Karen Horne is a true ally to underrepresented communities. Karen works to promote disabled representation in film and TV. She has served in numerous executive entertainment industry roles with a focus on driving DEIA Initiatives with vision and purpose.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   Instagram: instagram.com/karenhorne X/Twitter: twitter.com/khorne1234   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    22 min

  5. 05/01/2024

    13. Lee Pugsley

    Visually impaired storyteller. Actor, director, writer, producer Lee Pugsley has always had a passion for the arts and storytelling. Born with glaucoma in South Korea, Lee was adopted as an infant by an American single mother. In his teenage years, he endured the tragic sudden death of his mother and later, fought his own battle with depression. He is now committed to a journey of self discovery. Despite being visually impaired, Lee excels as an artist in Los Angeles. Lee lives with glaucoma.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   *For a deeper look into Lee’s life and endeavors, stay tuned for his upcoming documentary, which is currently being filmed.   Instagram: instagram.com/leepugsleyla X/Twitter: twitter.com/leepugsley The Dark Room Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/26KbUYPIDZO7fsf8ek377P?si=jHlVRVc_S7KIbHBHOsd3Lw “Audio Description” 2024 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Entry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdHN94XRrf0   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    45 min

  6. 04/24/2024

    12. Tony Jackson

    Power Wheelchair Soccer. Tony Jackson is a world renowned broadcaster, coach and player of Power Wheelchair Soccer. A multi-degree holding academic, a twist of fate during his collegiate days led Tony to first taking the PWS court. Since that day, his life has never been the same. Tony lives with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   YouTube: youtube.com/@TonyJacksonVO Instagram: instagram.com/tonyjacksonvo X/Twitter: twitter.com/TonyJacksonVO Website: tonyjacksonvo.com   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    39 min

  7. 04/15/2024

    11. Doug Bartling Jr.

    Over the Bridge Outreach. Doug Bartling Jr. is a voice actor, motivational speaker and founder of "Over the Bridge Outreach," a mission that distributes food, water, clothing and houseware items to those in need. An ex-drug abuser and degenerate gambler, Doug has completely turned his life around with a purpose of helping others. A 2007 diving accident led to his paralysis from the chest down. Doug lives as a quadriplegic.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   YouTube: youtube.com/@thevoquadfather Instagram: instagram.com/the_vo_quadfather X/Twitter: twitter.com/Doug_BartlingVO Website: thevoquadfather.com   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    53 min

  8. 04/08/2024

    10. Alberto Carreto

    The blind property manager! Alberto Carreto was born completely blind in “The city of eternal spring,” Cuernavaca, Mexico. Speaking no English, he moved with his family to the U.S. as a young child. There, he endured living in rough neighborhoods riddled with gang violence. As a teenager, Alberto attended a boarding school for the blind and deaf, where he experienced bullying at the hands of his blind peers. On his twenty-first birthday, he tragically lost his best friend and in that same year, was diagnosed with mild cerebral palsy. Through immense trials and tribulations, Alberto has successful launched a thriving career as a property manager. Alberto lives with complete blindness and mild cerebral palsy.   If you have a physical, or mental disability and would like to be considered as a guest on the Illegally Deaf Podcast, email illegallydeafpodcast@gmail.com   Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/x9bzV6bv   Guest Links:   X/Twitter: twitter.com/folshow Clubhouse: clubhouse.com/folshow   Follow Illegally Deaf!   YouTube: youtube.com/c/VoiceoverHost Instagram: instagram.com/illegallydeafpodcast X/Twitter: twitter.com/illegallydeaf Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556264097979 Reddit: reddit.com/r/IllegallyDeaf TikTok: tiktok.com/@illegallydeafpodcast Website: illegallydeaf.com   Connect with Danny!   Instagram: instagram.com/voiceoverhost X/Twitter: twitter.com/VoiceoverHost Facebook: facebook.com/voiceoverhost Reddit: reddit.com/user/VoiceoverHost LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/danny-burnside-the-voiceover-host-a2b35060 TikTok: tiktok.com/@voiceoverhost Website: dannyburnside.com   Intro and Closing music by Stuart Brawley Instagram: instagram.com/thestuartbrawley

    31 min
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About

Illegally Deaf is a podcast about overcoming obstacles. I’m Danny Burnside, and just this year I was diagnosed with severe hearing loss. Oh, did I mention I’m a professional Hollywood Voice Actor? Funny how that goes! I’ve made the decision to own my disability and interview remarkable guests who are thriving in light of being disabled. Welcome to the Illegally Deaf podcast.

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  • Creator
    Danny Burnside
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
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    Illegally Deaf

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