Contributors

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Marie Finch


Marie is an Actor, Producer, Print Model and Podcast/Youtube Channel Host.  
    For years she has always enjoyed the stories and individual journeys of others,  how they achieved their goals and arrived to where they are...  "I am so fascinated by the stories of others after asking those deeper questions and wished I had other people listening with me to witness these amazing journeys.  That's what prompted me to start this podcast."  She truly believes that it is never too late to start new challenges and passions.
    Her first film Month to Month won a Critic's Choice Award at the Iowa Independent Film Festival in 2020.  She can be seen in the horror film Twisted produced by Space Rocket Nation and directed by award winning Vibeke Muasya now streaming Vudu and Amazon Prime.  Marie's recent role as Captain Terry in sci-fi feature film  "Ultra Red" can be seen on Amazon Prime , Hindi movies and Tubi

https://instagram.com/@theofficial_mariefinch

Guests

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Jasmine Pears

Jasmine Pears is an accomplished Studio Executive Assistant, working with the Vice President of Adult Animation Development at a leading Los Angeles studio. Before this role, Jasmine traveled the world as an Executive Assistant to celebrities, joining them for photoshoots, events, TV interviews, and significant business meetings.
Jasmine's impressive resume also include experience with an Academy Award-nominated film producer and Production Assistant on Film, Television, Commercials and Music Videos.

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MICO SAAD

Mico Saad is a versatile artist, TV host, personality, Golden Globes jury member, and award-winning actor and filmmaker. He is also a multilingual theater performer and professional dancer. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Mico moved to London at 17, where he further pursued a career in the performing arts. He served as the entertainment manager and ambassador for performing arts events organized by the Egyptian Embassy in the UK.
Mico studied acting in both the UK and the U.S. and went on to host five seasons of his Arabic-language travel show "Gawlat Mico," which showcased global destinations. He made history as the first Egyptian to host his show in major events such as the BAFTA Awards, Academy Awards, and Golden Globes. 




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SANDRA ALLEN

Sandra Allen is the Co-Executive Producer on Amazon Freevee’s Tribunal Justice, created by Judge Judy Sheindlin. 

Most recently, Allen was the Executive Producer of Relative Justice.  She was also a senior producer on Judge Steve Harvey on ABC. A veteran of the court genre, Allen has also been a senior producer on Judge Faith and produced Divorce Court, Judge Joe Brown and Swift Justice.  Her show on Swift Justice was nominated for Daytime Emmy Awards in the Outstanding/Legal Courtroom program category

Allen has had extensive experience in the talk show world.  For two seasons, she was a senior producer on Iyanla: Fix My Life on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network.  She also shot a Weight Watcher’s commercial with Winfrey at her home.  She also produced for The Real, Dr. Drew, TD Jakes, Keenen Ivory Wayans, and as a Senior Associate Producer on the launch of Dr. Phil.  

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Shannon Baker David

Shannon Baker Davis, ACE is an award-winning television and film editor, who began her career in New York, editing unscripted shows and documentaries. After 10 years working on many iconic and Emmy-winning shows such as Top Chef and Project Runway, Shannon began adding narrative television and feature films to her resume. Her credits include Insecure, from Issa Rae, Grown-ish, a spin-off of the highly acclaimed series, Black-ish, from creator, Kenya Barris and Queen Sugar, from creator Ava DuVernay. In features, she edited Armstrong, starring Vicky Jeudy, Sean Parsons, Jason Antoon and Kevin Pollak, and The Weekend (Lionsgate), starring Sasheer Zamata, Tone Bell and DeWanda Wise, from director, Stella Meghie. The Weekend had it's World Premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in 2018, and screened at AFI Fest, South by Southwest and Tribeca Film Festival. 




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Yihong Ding

Yihong is an accomplished senior set designer with the Art Directors Guild (ADG), known for her ability to bring imaginative and immersive environments to life on screen. Originally from Shanghai, China, Yihong's journey into the world of film design began when she moved to Los Angeles in 2012 to pursue her passion for filmmaking. She studied at the prestigious American Film Institute (AFI), where she spent two transformative years mastering the craft of filmmaking and story telling with art department skills. Her impressive portfolio includes work on high-profile productions such as The Orville (Season 3), Star Trek: Picard, and Zack Snyder's highly anticipated Rebel Moon. Although she has specialized in the sci-fi genre, Yihong is eager to diversify her experience by exploring new genres and storytelling styles.