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Soul Balm by Clark Moore

Paradoxical Productions

Soul Balm by Clark Moore is an interview podcast about identity and the ways in which we heal ourselves. Each week, Clark will chat with today"s brightest young thought leaders, creators, founders and artists about practical solutions to process and soothe our collective anxiety.

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01:04:10

Brian Robert Jones

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/12/16

Clark interviews Vampire Weekend guitarist, Brian Robert Jones (previously toured with Gwen Stefani, MUNA, and 1/2 of the band Human Natural). Clark and Brian bond over their respective journeys with their natural hair. Clark asks Brian about his early music influences while growing up in the suburbs of DC. Brian details bombing in front of audiences at an early age, and how that’s shaped him as a performer today. Clark asks Brian about studying music at USC. Brian reveals that his big break came

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01:13:18

Eyewitness Beauty

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/12/09

Clark interviews “Necessaire” and “Into the Gloss” co-founder Nick Axelrod-Welk, and Former VP Brand of “Glossier,” Annie Kreighbaum. Nick and Annie also co-host the popular beauty podcast, “Eyewitness Beauty.” Nick details his own journey with the beauty world, starting as an assistant at the fashion based newspaper, WWD. Clark asks Annie about her writing career in the beauty space. Clark, Nick, and Annie discuss the rise of e-commerce, which made beauty products more attainable. Clark asks

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01:02:40

JoJo (Singer-Songwriter)

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/12/02

Clark interviews actor and Grammy winning singer-songwriter JoJo. Clark asks JoJo about growing up in Massachusetts, and her New England grit. Clark and JoJo bond over their individual drive as artists, and both being full of confidence at a young age. Clark asks JoJo about her rise to fame at 13-years old, and her subsequent legal battle with her old label. JoJo details her emotional journey as she realized over 500 songs she had written would never be released. JoJo reveals what wellness practices

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54:18

Harley Quinn Smith

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/11/25

Clark interviews actress, animal rights activist, and podcast host Harley Quinn Smith. Clark asks Harley about her close-knit family group and what it’s like to live with extended family full time. Harley explains how she discovered her love of performing. Clark asks Harley about growing up in Los Angeles and how she negotiated her relationship to fame, wealth, and the entertainment industry. Harley reveals that her band, The Tenth, which she describes as “bubblegum punk,” was an escape from her

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01:09:41

Sarah Bahbah

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/11/18

Clark interviews globally celebrated artist and director, Sarah Bahbah. Clark asks Sarah about growing up in Perth, Australia as a woman of Palestinian descent. Sarah details repressing her Arab identity as she existed in mostly white spaces, and the journey she had to go on to unpack her "colonized brain." Sarah discusses her organic growth as an artist on Instagram. Clark asks Sarah about ownership and creative licensing in the world of Instagram. Clark shares his favorite piece from Sarah’s

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57:46

Tommy Dorfman

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/11/11

Clark interviews his childhood friend - nonbinary actor, writer, and model Tommy Dorfman (“13 Reasons Why,” “Love in the Time of Corona”). Clark and Tommy discuss the origins of their friendship. Tommy reveals that they were always in conflict with their world, and how that’s changed as an adult. Clark and Tommy bond over doing theatre together during their high school years. Tommy reveals their dreams of acting were muddled by their constant partying, especially during senior year, which affected

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01:09:20

Brandon Kyle Goodman

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/11/04

Clark interviews actor, “Big Mouth” writer, 2x podcast host, and BLM activist Brandon Kyle Goodman (“Modern Love,” “Feel the Beat”). Clark and Brandon bond over their love for Oprah, and Clark asks Brandon how he makes space for compassion as he engages in high-level conversations about race. Brandon details going to high school in Rome, Georgia on the predominantly white side of town. Clark and Brandon each share their own stories about racist encounters with friends. Clark and Brandon discuss

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01:13:26

Jenni Pulos

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/10/28

Clark interviews Emmy nominated producer, actor, author, and star of Bravo’s “Flipping Out” Jenni Pulos. Clark asks Jenni about growing up in the Greek church, and her relationship with faith. Clark and Jenni bond over both being eternal optimists. Jenni reveals her journey with practicing kindness, and how she passes it down to her daughter in everyday life. Clark and Jenni discuss their personal relationships with God. Clark and Jenni break down the importance of being vulnerable as they tackle

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51:04

Saweetie

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/10/21

Clark interviews rapper, businesswoman, and everyone’s favorite fashionista, Saweetie. Clark asks Saweetie about growing up in the Bay Area, and how she developed her hustler mentality. Saweetie reveals she didn’t always have confidence, and describes being bullied in high school. Clark asks Saweetie about her love of poetry. Saweetie divulges her struggle with her own identity, and how she learned to define who Saweetie is in the public eye. Clark asks Saweetie about her time at USC, and she

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57:41

Shaun Ross

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/10/14

Clark interviews musician and the first professional male model with albinism, the iconic Shaun Ross. Clark asks Shaun about developing a tough skin growing up in the Bronx. Shaun describes letting go of his negative experiences in his youth, and why he always looks forward not backward. Shaun breaks down white gay culture vs. Black gay culture, and co-existing in multiple places. Clark asks Shaun about finding modeling at such a young age. Shaun details a specific experience at Paris fashion week,

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01:00:37

Hunter McGrady

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/10/07

Clark interviews Sports Illustrated’s “Curviest Model Ever” and “All Worthy” clothing-line owner, Hunter McGrady. Clark asks Hunter about moving around a lot at a young age, and how that affected her growing up. Hunter reveals her experiences with being bullied in high school. Clark and Hunter discuss how they both worked through their own resentments from experiences in high school. Hunter discusses her journey with self-love, therapy, and how she came to welcome the term, “plus-size model.” Clark

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01:12:28

Adam Rippon

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/09/30

Clark interviews former Olympic athlete, medal-winning figure skater, and self-proclaimed “America’s Sweetheart” Adam Rippon. Clark asks Adam about his drive and ambition surrounding figure-skating at an early age, and how it shaped his teen years. Adam comments on the binary divide in sports. Clark asks Adam how he wrestled with his own sexual identity. Clark and Adam discuss the irony of their younger selves promising they’d never reveal their sexual identities to the world; now, they both have

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58:34

Esther Povitsky

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/09/23

Clark interviews his “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” co-star: actor, comedian, and podcast host Esther Povitsky (“Hot for my Name,” “Dollface,” “Alone Together”). Esther and Clark discuss their individual bonds with their parental figures, and growing up in their respective home towns. Esther discusses not fitting in at college and leaving before graduating to pursue a career in entertainment in Los Angeles. Clark asks Esther about being a successful woman in a male dominated industry. Esther admits she was

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48:39

Brandon Flynn

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/09/16

Clark Moore interviews actor Brandon Flynn (Looks that Kill, 13 Reasons Why). Brandon discusses growing up in Miami, and his unexpected journey into the world of theater. Clark asks Brandon how he accesses his wealth of emotions when he's shooting - specifically pertaining to his emotional arc on 13 Reasons Why, and how he's learned to take care of himself when he's off camera. They discuss Brandon's self-education journey when it comes to the Black Lives Matter movement, and why Brandon decided to

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58:57

Bowen Yang

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/09/09

Clark interviews actor, comedian, podcaster, and writer Bowen Yang (Saturday Night Live, Las Culturistas). Bowen details growing up in Aurora, Colorado as a Chinese-American, and how his experiences with racism shaped him from an early age. Clark and Bowen discuss how they processed—and are still processing—everyday racial aggressions. Clark asks Bowen about being sent to gay conversion therapy by his parents, and Bowen reveals his ongoing journey with practicing gratitude and forgiveness. Clark and

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45:19

Keiynan Lonsdale

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/09/02

For the inaugural episode, Clark welcomes his good friend and “Love, Simon” cast-mate, Australian actor, singer, and dancer, Keiynan Lonsdale (The Flash, Insurgent, Dance Academy.) Keiynan chats with Clark about the isolation of being Black while growing up in Sydney, Australia. They discuss art, anxiety, and their individual journeys of defining their Blackness. Clark and Keiynan bond over hair stories, and mishaps, and Keiynan reveals that meeting Clark pushed him to live more freely. Finally,

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01:20

Soul Balm Trailer

Soul Balm by Clark Moore ·

2020/08/25

Soul Balm by Clark Moore is an interview podcast about identity and the ways in which we heal ourselves. Each week, Clark will chat with today's brightest young thought leaders, creators, founders and artists about practical solutions to process and soothe our collective anxiety.

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