The Martin Talk Show

Welcome to episode 326 of The Martin Talk Show! 🎙️🔥 This week, I’m joined by the phenomenal Roisin Quinn—a powerhouse of authenticity, artistry, and voice mastery. In this deep-dive conversation, we explore Voice Care & Vocal Rehab, the incredible journey of self-expression, and the power of music as a force for healing. Roisin is more than just an artist—she’s a truth-seeker, a storyteller,...

"The role of the artist is to not look away." – Akira Kurosawa 🎬✨Welcome to Episode 325 of The Martin Talk Show, where we dive deep into the heart of storytelling, creativity, and the ever-evolving landscape of film. 🎥🔥 This episode is an electrifying conversation with the brilliant Harry Larter, an English screenwriter and director known for his grounded, gritty, and emotionally charged films...

"Fandom isn’t just about stories—it’s about connection, creativity, and the power of shared imagination." 🎭✨Welcome to episode 324 of The Martin Talk Show, part of Season 7! 🚀 I'm your host, Martin Colton, and this series is all about Amplifying Change Makers—bringing you in-depth, inspiring conversations with incredible artists across theatre, arts, music, dance, film, and more. My guests don’...

🎥✨ Welcome to Season 7 of The Martin Talk Show! 🎉In our first episode of the season, Pull the Trigger, I, Martin Colton, sit down with the remarkable Ajitpal Babbra, known to his friends as AJ. A visionary filmmaker, writer, director, and producer, AJ is making waves in the world of cinema with his award-winning short films. 🌟🎬This conversation is more than just a chat—it's an exploration of...

Citizen Arts | BTS Creative Academy Podcast Ep. 321 🎙️✨Dive into the world of creativity and resilience in this thought-provoking episode of the BTS Creative Academy podcast. Hosted by Martin Colton, this series is all about uncovering the heart of the arts 🎭, music 🎶, dance 💃, theatre 🎬, and film 🎥 through candid, in-depth conversations with exceptional creatives. In Episode 321, meet Sara...

Founder @ The Creativity Clinic | Podcast Host | Consultant | NED | Ex-Vice Principal @TheBRITSchool🎙️ BTS Creative Academy Podcast Episode 320 🎙️🌟 Making a Podcast with Creative Collisions 🌟Join host Martin Colton as we dive into an inspiring conversation with the extraordinary Kirsty Hunter—Founder of The Creativity Clinic, podcast host, consultant, NED, and former Vice Principal at the legend...

Artist 🎙️ BTS Creative Academy | Episode #317: Art Director to DC Exclusive 🎨✨Welcome to an exhilarating episode of the BTS Creative Academy podcast with your host, Martin Colton! In this inspiring conversation, we’re taking you behind the scenes of the comic book universe with none other than Cian Tormey, the renowned Irish illustrator now working exclusively for DC Comics! 🌍✍️ Recorded with t...

Comic Creator 🎙️ Welcome to Episode 316 of the BTS Creative Academy! 🎙️Join host Martin Colton as he dives deep into an inspiring conversation with David Brothers, a powerhouse in the comic and multimedia industry, as he unveils his latest project, "Time Waits" from DSTLRY! 🕰️📚 This new sci-fi series promises a thrilling adventure that defies time itself, pulling readers into an intense journey o...

Artist 🎉 Welcome to episode #315 of BTS Creative Academy, where we dive deep into the creative journeys that inspire us all! I’m your host, Martin Colton, and in this episode, I’m thrilled to bring you an extraordinary conversation with the one and only Charlie Adlard—renowned comic artist best known for his work on The Walking Dead and so much more. 📚✍️Charlie’s career is a testament to the pow...

Artist 🎙️ Welcome to the latest episode of BTS Creative Academy with your host, Martin Colton! 🎉 In this inspiring episode, Episode 314, we dive into the mind of the incredibly talented Ruairí Coleman, Northern Irish comic book creator extraordinaire. 🌌✍️ With over a decade of experience drawing for some of the world’s biggest names in comics—think CAPTAIN MARVEL, SUPERMAN: SON OF KAL-EL, STAR W...

Writer | Artist | Editor 🎙️✨ Welcome to the latest episode of the BTS Creative Academy with your host, Martin Colton! This week, dive deep into the inspiring world of comics with the founder, writer, and artist of Guru Comics, Talvinder Sehmbi 🎨📚. Episode 313, titled Guru Comics: The Journey of Talvinder Sehmbi, brings you an in-depth exploration of Talvinder's artistic journey, from mastering...

Cheerleader for comics✨ Welcome to Episode 312 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! Hosted by Martin Colton, this series dives deep into the minds and lives of remarkable artists across theatre, music, dance, film, and more—each conversation bringing you closer to discovering the true potential of your creativity. In this exciting episode, we’re thrilled to feature Keith Millar, host of Coffee an...

Cheerleader for comics🎙️ Welcome to Episode 311 of BTS Creative Academy! 🎉In this exciting new episode, we dive into the heart of creativity with an incredible guest: the one and only Gabi Putnoki! Known as the ultimate cheerleader for comics 📚💥, Gabi takes us on a journey into the world of the Graphic Novel Reading Room (GNRR) - a unique and captivating space for graphic novel enthusiasts, new...

Writer | Artist 🎙️ BTS Creative Academy: Episode #310 - In Bloom with Michael Conrad & John J. Pearson 🌱Join host Martin Colton as he dives deep into a conversation with two extraordinary creators, Michael Conrad and John J. Pearson. In this captivating episode, sponsored by SupaNova Media, and recorded with the support of Thought Bubble, we explore the creative journey behind In Bloom, a pow...

Writer | Editor 🌌 Welcome to Episode 309 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with me, your host, Martin Colton! Get ready to dive deep into the realms of imagination with my guest Adam Ray, a brilliant Assistant Editor, Tabletop RPG Specialist, writer, and reviewer who lives between fantastic worlds. 🎲📜In this episode, titled Fantastic Universes, Adam invites you to explore the extraordinary un...

Actress | Writer 🎙️ Episode 308 | Listening to the Whisper | BTS Creative Academy 🎙️Welcome to the latest episode of BTS Creative Academy! I’m your host, Martin Colton, and today I’m thrilled to introduce Marisol Holme—an inspiring actress, writer, and passionate community advocate 🎭🖋️. Recorded at the iconic Megaro Hotel, this episode dives into Marisol's journey through a life that beautifully...

Singer | Songwriter | Actor | Director 🎉 Welcome to Episode 307 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! 🎉 Hosted by Martin Colton, this episode brings you an inspiring conversation with Richard Pink, a dedicated member of the Water Lane Theatre Company and half of the Bishop’s Stortford acoustic duo, Cider At Yours. Richard shares his incredible journey in theatre and music, as well as his dedicati...

🎟️ Ticketes: https://harlowplayhouse.co.uk ✨🎭 BTS Creative Academy - Episode 318: A Bit of Hope & Joy from Backstage with the Cast of Dick Whittington 🎄✨ Step into the magical world of theatre with this festive episode of the BTS Creative Academy podcast, where I, Martin Colton, sit down with the phenomenal cast of Harlow Playhouse's 2024 pantomime, Dick Whittington! 🌟 This heartwarming a...

Singer | Songwriter🎙️ Welcome to Episode 306 of BTS Creative Academy, hosted by me, Martin Colton! This episode is a powerful dive into the world of music, dance, and pure creative energy with my extraordinary guest, singer-songwriter Edidion 🎶🔥. Recorded live at The Megaro Hotel, this conversation peels back the layers of Edidion's journey—an electrifying entertainer with undeniable talent, cap...

Singer | Songwriter🎙️ Welcome to Episode 305 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast! Hosted by Martin Colton, this episode dives deep into the world of music, resilience, and self-discovery with the incredible Beth Merill, an English singer-songwriter from Merseyside 🎶🇬🇧. This episode was recorded at and sponsored by The Harlow Playhouse Theatre, setting the perfect stage for a vibrant, heartwarming...

Actress | Writer 🎬✨ Welcome to Episode 304 of BTS Creative Academy! Join host Martin Colton for an unforgettable conversation with Ana Torre, an inspiring actress and writer whose story is a testament to resilience, creativity, and breaking boundaries 🎭🌍. Sponsored by and recorded at the Harlow Playhouse Theatre, this episode dives deep into Ana’s incredible journey from her first step onto Lo...

Writer | ActressJoin Martin Colton in this inspiring episode of BTS Creative Academy, recorded at The Harlow Playhouse Theatre. Today, we welcome the incredible Susie Corcoran, playwright and creator of the one-woman show Priscilla Queen Of The Disaster. 🌈 Susie's journey from blog writing to the stage is a story of resilience, vulnerability, and finding humor in the highs and lows of life as a m...

Writer | Director Welcome to Episode 302 of The BTS Creative Academy, your ultimate podcast series for in-depth conversations with artists and creatives across theatre, arts, music, dance, film, and more! 🎙️In this episode, we have the incredible pleasure of welcoming Andrea M. Catinella, an Italian Film director and writer based in London. 🇮🇹 Andrea has completed Directing and Filmmaking courses...

Actor | Writer | Director | Musician 🎙️✨ Welcome to Episode 301 of the BTS Creative Academy Podcast with your host, Martin Colton! Today’s episode, recorded at The Megaro Hotel and sponsored by them, takes a deep dive into the life, career, and passions of the multi-talented Sean Mana 🎬🎸🎭—an actor, writer, director, musician, and improv comedian with over 25 years of experience lighting up sta...

Film Makers | Cast | Crew 🎙️ BTS Creative Academy - Episode #300: "MR DOOM: Behind The 8 Ball" 🎬Join host Martin Colton for an unforgettable milestone in creative exploration as we dive into the gritty, darkly comic world of Mr Doom: Behind The 8 Ball! This special 300th episode, sponsored by and recorded at the iconic Megaro Hotel in the vibrant heart of London, brings together the talented cast...