The Stage Door Show

Dave Hondel has a fascinating discussion with the supremely talented Actress, Writer, Filmmaker and Model, Ayeshah Rose. A television star in Australia, Ayeshah has also starred in TV series' in the US. She is an award winning filmmaker, being recognized in several major film festivals for her filmwork. An in-depth interview about her passion for making socially relevant movies and telling stories...

Dave Hondel sat down with retired Hollywood Stuntman, Preston Corbell to discuss his 20 year career in the movie industry. During his time in Hollywood, Preston has been seen in iconic shows like One Tree Hill, Reno 911!, The Punisher and many more. He now settled into a successful career as a Sports Psychologist. Listen as Preseton gives advice to those considering a career in stuntwork!

Dave Hondel sat down with the stars and producers of the acclaimed independent film, Alex/October. Brad Hunt (Alex) and Tara Shayne (October and the movie's producer), along with Executive Producer, Lisa Freberg, discuss the special experience while making the film and the writing/direction of Josh Hope. The film premiered in 2021 at the Dances with Films festival and will have a speacial theatric...

Here is our interview with Model, Actress and Stunt Performer, Cody Renee Cameron. From her work in “Ballers” and “Girl Lost: A Hollywood Story” to the acclaimed “El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie”, Cody is becoming a force in Hollywood and we’re happy she stopped by The Stage Door Show to chat with us!

Ian Flanigan, season 19 finalist on NBC’s The Voice, sat down with Dave Hondel to discuss his upcoming album release on September 2nd. He also spoke about the road to being an independent artist and what it’s like collaborating with Blake Shelton and the many industry pros and Grammy winning team members that collaborated on his album “Strong”.

From American Horror Story on FX, Actor, Cameron Cowperthwaite joins us on the show to talk about his time on that series as well as the new series from the same producer called American Horror Stories. Cameron’s episode will premiere on that new series, September 1st. He was also seen on Criminal Minds, Shameless and the thriller, Pledge. Be sure to listen in!

Our interview with Actor and Screenwriter, Ansley Gordon. Ansley has starred in several movies, including two recent releases that she also wrote, “Love on the Reef” and “The Singles Guidebook”. She is also known for her work in several TV series like “Better Things” (FX), “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” (The CW), “Survivor’s Remorse” (STARZ) among many more. Ansley also gives great advice to women looking...

Actor, Jennifer Bonner joins Dave Hondel on The Stage Door Show to discuss her work in film and TV and what it was like playing the lead in an upcoming Romantic Comedy. Jennifer also gives excellent advice to aspiring artists from her years in Arts Education. A must listen!

Host, Dave Hondel sat down with one of music's best, Bruce Hall of the legendary band, REO Speedwagon. Bruce discusses his time in music and the many faithful followers that have led to a multi-generational fan base that continues to grow. Bruce also gives valuable advice to aspiring musicians. If you're a fan of music and especially REO Speedwagon, this is a must listen!

Award winning Actor/Producer, Mike Markoff, star of the CW series “Death Squad”, joined host Dave Hondel on The Stage Door Show to speak about his many roles on TV and in movies. We also cover his start in acting at an early age and his extensive training in the craft. 

Singer/Actor, Shanalee joins The Stage Door Show to talk about her new single release, "Summa Tyme" and her starring role in a new indie film! 

Star of TV’s “Temptation Island” and Lifetime’s new movie “Hider in my House”, which premieres this Sunday, July 24th at 8/7c joined host, Dave Hondel on the podcast. Thomas spoke about the process of how he and girlfriend, Chelsea were cast on Temptation Island and about his career in acting. Be sure to listen on demand on iHeart Radio or anywhere you listen to your favorite content.

Dave Hondel sat down with Actor and Producer, Jonathan Stoddard to discuss his upcoming projects, his career in the entertainment industry and his many passions outside of Film and TV. From his work on The Young and the Restless to his many starring roles on the big screen, see why Jonathan is one of the most sought after talents in the industry. He also offers great insight for our indie artist l...

Actor, Dancer and Musician, Aaron Dalla Villa sat down with Dave Hondel to talk about his acting career, auditioning and his love for making not only movies and television shows, but also music. Aaron also gives a lot of advice for new artists, so be sure to listen in on all streaming platforms.

Award winning Screenwriter/Director, James Kerwin stopped by The Stage Door Show to discuss his career and new projects he’s working on. James has been recognized in the industry on multiple occasions for his works, including “Yesterday was a Lie”, “When the Train Stops”, “Star Trek Continues” among many other pieces. Besides covering his extensive past work, we also hear about a new feature film...

Emmy Winning Writer, Producer and Historian, Daniel Blake Smith visited The Stage Door Show with host, Dave Hondel to discuss his extensive award winning work in writing and filmmaking and his new upcoming project involving Cybil Shepherd. Daniel also gives his thoughts on the interest in American History by today's generation. A must listen episode for all aspiring writers and filmmakers!

Erik Fellows played the role of Troy Winston on the long running NBC Daytime soap opera "Days of our lives" as well as lead roles in movies such as “Being Rose", “Texas Heart” and “American Cowslip” among many others. Erik has worked alongside some of Hollywood’s most elite actors, producers and directors. Erik has also been seen in popular shows like “Purgatory”, “The Bay The Series”, “NCIS Los A...

Ronnie Gene Blevins sat down with Dave Hondel to discuss his many roles in motion pictures, such as The Conjuring 3, Joe, Batman: The Dark Knight Rises and his new soon to be released work in the film Emancipation. Ronnie, who is one of the busiest actors in Hollywood also talks about the process of how he prepares for each role. For any aspiring actor out there or any fan of movies, this is a mus...

Jaiden Kaine, star of ‘The Vampire Diaries’, ‘Valor’ and ‘Killing Lincoln’ stopped by The Stage Door Show to chat with Dave Hondel about his many upcoming projects as well as forging a positive career path in acting. Jaiden also gives honest advice to aspiring actors. Listen on demand on all platforms!

Bryan Abrams, a two time Grammy nominee, American Music Award winner, two time Soul Train Award winner and 12 million albums sold over his career, Abrams had a successful career as the founder and original frontman for the popular 80's and 90's band, Color Me Badd. But it came at a price. Host, Dave Hondel sits down with Bryan and discusses his career and life in the limelight and his years of add...

The incomparable Jim Brickman sat down with Dave Hondel on The Stage Door Show to speak about his amazing career and his timeless award winning music. Be sure to check it out on demand on all podcast platforms!

Dave Hondel sat down with Adele Pomerenke to speak with her about her extensive lifelong career as a ballerina and her roles on TV, including the role of Kemi on Star Trek: Picard. Besides her talents as a dancer and actress, Adele is also an accomplished singer and musician. Be sure to check out this show!

Don McLean wrote and performed some of the greatest hits in the history of music, including American Pie and Vincent. Dave Hondel sits down with the Music Legend to talk about his career and the writing of American Pie, which is listed in the top 5 of the greates songs of all time!

Listen as Dave Hondel sits down with rising Singer Songwriter, Marielle Kraft. Kraft's unique indie pop sound has her rising up the streaming charts and her new EP has fans wanting more from this artist that has a big future in the music business!

We couldn’t be more thrilled to have Jerry Mathers on the show! Leave it to Beaver is an iconic TV sitcom. This interview covers behind the scenes of the iconic TV show and Jerry’s decades long career. So many cool moments to share with a star who so many watched and laughed with over the years. Don’t miss this one!