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The Just Acting Up Channel

The Just Acting Up Show

"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,

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78:36

Spotlight: Kenneisha Thompson | Actress, Voiceover...

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2026/03/11

Send a text 🎬 Spotlight: Kenneisha Thompson Actress, Voiceover Artist, Acting Teacher, and Mentor Kenneisha Thompson joins Just Acting Up to share her inspiring journey in the entertainment industry. From growing up and discovering her love for acting to becoming a rising voice in anime and voiceover, Kenneisha talks about the path that shaped her career. We discuss her work across film, television, and voice acting, including projects like Grey’s Anatomy, Bass Reeves, The Chosen, and The

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24:24

BREAKING THE BLACK BOX: Act 1 Scene 3

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2026/03/06

Send a text 🎙️ New Episode Alert! We sit down with Tabitha and Davionne — two talented Black women and real-life best friends — as they talk about their journeys through acting, comedy, and everyday life. From navigating the entertainment industry to real conversations about growth, relationships, and divorce, this episode is honest, insightful, and full of laughs. Tap in and join the conversation! Follow & Support: @breakingtheblackbox @DAVIBBY_ @ILOVEDWILL @justactingupshow

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46:12

Spotlight: Basil Sakr | Comic Shop, Working with Will...

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2026/03/06

Send a text 🎬 Spotlight: Basil Sakr On this Spotlight Episode we talk to Award-winning Actor, Producer, Director & viral Content Creator Basil Sakr pulls up to talk about his journey from day jobs to sharing scenes with Will Smith & Martin Lawrence. 🎬🔥 We dive into his hit web series The Comic Shop, his hilarious cop skits, favorite projects, and the mindset that’s fueling his next big move. If you’re chasing the dream in film or content creation — this one’s for you. 🍿 From

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38:39

Spotlight: Ramona Rideout(Churchy w/ KevOnStage,...

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2026/01/07

Send us a text 🔥 Spotlight Interview: Ramona Rideout 🔥 Join us on for this Spotlight Episode as we sit down with Ramona Rideout — NAACP-recognized actress, CEO of Acting With Ramona Ramona opens up about her time on Churchy , her journey from stage to screen, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. She also shares her acting classes, tips for actors to become their own one-stop creative resource, and inspiration for anyone chasing their creative dreams. From red carpets to stage...

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57:15

Spotlight: TI Young ( Muay Thai Champion to Stunt...

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2026/01/02

Send us a text Spotlight: Ti Young | Stunt Actress Breaking Barriers in Film In this episode of Just Acting Up, with guest host ⁨@TheArtistQasim⁩ we shine the spotlight on Ti Young, a stunt actress who refused to stay in one lane. From starting as a Muay Thai beginner to becoming a World Expo Champion, Ti shares how discipline, courage, and respect for the craft shaped her acting journey. We talk about: What it really means to be a stunt actress (not just “doing stunts”) Brea...

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55:11

Spotlight:Tiffany Yvonne Cox(Reasonable Doubt, Acting...

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2025/11/19

Send us a text 🎬 Spotlight: Tiffany Yvonne Cox In this episode of The Just Acting Up Show, we sit down with Tiffany Yvonne Cox, from the hit series Reasonable Doubt, for a powerful and inspiring conversation. She breaks down why it’s essential to write more roles for disabled actors, how she helped organize “Moving the Dial” to push for real SAG-AFTRA change, and how theater shaped her journey into acting. Tiffany also shares how to stay grounded in the craft, push through ...

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36:37

Spotlight: Jeff Zarinelli (Murals to TV, Owning Your...

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2025/11/14

Send us a text 🎬 Spotlight: Jeff Zarinelli In this episode of The Just Acting Up Show, we sit down with Jeff Zarinelli to talk about his inspiring journey from painting murals to landing roles on TV. Jeff opens up about working confidently around A-List actors, staying grounded on set, and why starting an acting career in your 40s can actually be your biggest advantage. From creative beginnings to on-camera breakthroughs, Jeff shares real insight, motivation, and the mindset that keep...

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46:02

Spotlight: Brandon Stanley (Peacemaker, Physicality...

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2025/11/12

Send us a text 🎬 Spotlight: Brandon Stanley In this episode of The Just Acting Up Show, we chop it up with actor Brandon Stanley about his role in Peacemaker and how he brings serious physicality and presence to every performance. 💪🎭 Brandon talks about learning to play the scene your way, staying true to your instincts, and how to take feedback without losing your creative edge. From behind-the-scenes moments to real-life lessons in the craft, this convo is full of gems you don’t want to

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49:41

Just Acting Up Ep167(Welcome to Derry, Scream 7,...

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2025/11/04

Send us a text We're back with another loaded episode! 👏 We dive into all the latest trailer drops and entertainment buzz: 🎈 Welcome to Derry — the Pennywise prequel everyone’s talking about 🔪 Scream 7 trailer reactions — who’s surviving this time? ⚡ Stranger Things final season sneak peek 🦑 Squid Game Challenge Season 2 drops November 4th — who will survive this round? 💚 Wicked: For Good hits theaters November 21st — early thoughts and hype Plus, we share our usual laughs, hot takes,...

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69:05

Spotlight: Chris Greene | Acting Journey, Growth...

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2025/10/16

Send us a text In this inspiring episode, actor Chris Greene opens up about his acting career, creative growth, and how living life fully enhances his craft on screen. He shares insight on the importance of film festivals for up-and-coming creatives, reading the room for success, and what it truly takes to build longevity in Hollywood. 💥 🍿 From Hollywood to real-life stories, this interview is packed with insight and inspiration. Don’t miss it! 🎭 👉 Like, Follow, Comment &am...

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44:28

Spotlight: LaRoyce Hawkins | Chicago PD S13,...

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2025/10/08

Send us a text On this special Spotlight episode, we sit down with actor LaRoyce Hawkins as he shares his Chicago roots, what it means to be a leader on and off set, and how staying prepared shaped his journey—especially after his NAACP Awards nomination. He also dives into his experience working on Marvel’s Ironheart and what fans can expect from the upcoming 13th season of Chicago PD. 🍿 From Hollywood to real-life stories, this interview is packed with insight and inspiration. Don’t miss

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51:19

“Chasing Wins w/ Mike & D-Rael | NFL Week 4 Recap, KD...

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2025/10/02

Send us a text Welcome back to Chasing Wins with Mike & D-Rael! In this episode, we break down Week 4 of the NFL — the biggest highlights, shocking upsets, and standout players making moves. Then we switch to the NBA, where Kevin Durant is making a long-term return to the Rockets, and Steph Curry is teaming up with his brother Seth Curry on the Golden State Warriors. What does this mean for both teams and the league as a whole? We’ve got the hot takes, bold predictions, and all the sport...

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54:53

Chasing Wins With Mike & Derrel Premiere!!!!!!!!

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2025/09/25

Send us a text 🚨 NEW SHOW ALERT 🚨 We’re excited to announce the premiere of Chasing Wins with Mike & Derrel 🎙️🔥 A brand-new sports show right here on our channel, where no topic is off-limits — from the biggest plays and breaking news to locker room talk, off-field stories, and everything in between. 🏀🏈⚾️⚽️ If it’s sports, we’re talking about it. 💯 👉 Tune in, Like, Follow & Subscribe to catch every episode. Go to YouTube or click the link in bio to watch! 🎥 This is just the

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34:24

Spotlight: Chase Garland (Actor Life, Family, Elsbeth...

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2025/09/19

Send us a text In this special episode of the Just Acting Up Show, we sit down with actor Chase Garland to talk about his inspiring journey into Hollywood. From his transition from sports to acting, the importance of family, his experience on the set of Elsbeth, and what to expect from Jordan Peele’s highly anticipated film Him—this interview is packed with gems. 👉 Don’t miss this interview! Like, Comment, Follow & Subscribe to your new favorite podcast: @justactingupshow | @branda...

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44:27

Spotlight: Jamal Dennis ( Sinners, Career Journey,...

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2025/09/17

Send us a text In this Special Spotlight Episode, we sit down with actor, stuntman, and writer Jamal Dennis as he takes us through his career journey. From stunt performers finally being recognized at the Oscars, to lessons learned working with Michael Jai White, and an inside look at his time on set with Ryan Coogler for one of the year’s biggest films, Sinners—this convo is packed with gems. Don’t miss this interview! Jamal Dennis shares his journey as an actor, stunt performer, and ...

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32:36

BREAKING THE BLACK BOX ACT 1 SCENE 2

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2025/09/13

Send us a text Join Tabitha and Davionne—two talented Black women and real-life best friends—as they come together to share their journeys through acting, comedy, and everyday life. Honest conversations, industry insights, and plenty of laughs await. Like, Follow, Comment and Subscribe on all Platforms: @DAVIBBY_ @_ILOVEDWILL_ @justactingupshow #BREAKINGTHEBLACKBOX #BlackPodcast #BlackGirlMagic #PodcastLife #AuthenticConversations #WomenInPodca...

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63:44

Spotlight: Dave Maldonado( Sinners, Acting Growth,...

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2025/08/01

Send us a text We’re back with another 🔥 episode of The Just Acting Up Show — and this one’s a must-watch! 🎤We have special guest host Ronson Hawkins join us with the talented actor Dave Maldonado, known for his powerful performances in: ✅ Queen Sugar ✅ Tulsa King ✅ The Tomorrow War ✅ ...and one of 2025’s most anticipated films — Sinners In this exclusive conversation, Dave shares: 🎭 How he discovered his love for acting 🎶 His background in theater and music 🎥 What it was like workin...

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114:09

Just Acting Up Ep166 (Audette Player, AGNU, Fantastic...

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2025/07/30

Send us a text 🎬 New Episode Alert! We’re sitting down with Dr. Audette Player, creator of Actors Got Next 👏 She talks earning her doctorate 🎓, her love for acting 🎭, and what to expect from her upcoming reality show! PLUS we’re breaking down: 🔥 Fantastic Four reboot 👑 Eyes of Wakanda 👽 Happy Gilmore 2?! …and more red carpet heat! 🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube – link in bio! 📲 Follow & Tag: @justactingupshow @actorsgot_nextup @official_audetteplayer ...

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50:17

Spotlight: Paul Archer | From H-Town to Hollywood, ...

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2025/07/28

Send us a text We’re turning up the heat in this Spotlight Episode with special guest host Qasim The Artist! Join us for a sit-down Interview with actor, writer, and producer Paul Archer He opens up about his journey from Htown to Hollywood, his powerful health journey, ma what it was like working with Snoop Dogg, and the fun he had on set with Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph. You don’t want to miss this one! Like, Follow, Comment and Subscribe on all Platforms: @justactingupshow...

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16:29

BREAKING THE BLACK BOX ACT 1 SCENE 1

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2025/07/09

Send us a text ***NEW SPINOFF SHOW ALERT*** Join Tabitha and Davionne—two talented Black women and real-life best friends—as they come together to share their journeys through acting, comedy, and everyday life. Honest conversations, industry insights, and plenty of laughs await. Like, Follow, Comment and Subscribe on all Platforms: @DAVIBBY_ @_ILOVEDWILL_ @justactingupshow #BREAKINGTHEBLACKBOX #BlackPodcast #BlackGirlMagic #PodcastLife #AuthenticConversat...

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