Episodes

  • #13 Jacob Sizemore
    Jun 16 2023

    Mark sits down with gifted cinematographer, Jacob Sizemore. Helming such films as "The Fallen", "The Porcelains" and "Worms", Sizemore is fresh off his most recent project, "Ground Sero" which continues to garner acclaim as it currently makes its festival rounds.

    Check out Jacob Sizemore via Instagram: @jacob40sizemore

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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • #12 Brett Maline
    Oct 26 2022

    Mark sits down with screenwriter, entertainer and comedic phenom, Brett Maline. The two longtime friends discuss Brett's background, grit against personal and external adversity, and the reality of what it takes to make it in Hollywood. Gear up! It's a crash course in perseverance.

    Follow Brett: @breezy__f__baby, @genuine_jerks

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • #11 Eleni Rivera
    Aug 29 2022

    Mark sits down with film director, screenwriter and friend, Eleni Rivera. The two discuss her background, the difficulties of coming up in the film industry, her recent projects and the trials of being a female in the male dominated career of film directing.

    Be sure to check out Eleni's recent Sci-Fi film, THE GAZER, on the DUST streaming app.

    You can stay up to date with Eleni on Instagram: @elenirivera

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • #10 Claire Leahy
    Aug 10 2022

    In this episode Mark sits down for a brief conversation with longtime friend, actress and photographer, Claire Leahy. The two discuss her background, coming up in the photography scene and the sometime struggle she feels commanding authority as a woman on set. A talented artist, Claire has made a name for herself through her work photographing prominent actors as well as branded campaigns.

    Catch Claire on instagram: @claireleahy

    Mark's Instagram: @markstevenlaird

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    36 mins
  • #9 Alexandra Fratella
    Sep 6 2021

    Alexandra Fratella is a multifaceted artist based in Los Angeles. A friend, actress and model, she's no stranger to the grind of pursuing a career in entertainment. Mark and her discuss her background, and how she found yoga as a means to mitigate stress and anxiety in life. As a yoga instructor herself, Alex uses the practice as a tool to teach others to break down ego, live healthier, and eliminate negative mentality.

    Stay up to date with Alexandra on IMDB and Instagram: @alexandrafratella

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    1 hr
  • #8 Daniel Floren & Bradley Gosnell
    Apr 15 2021

    Mark sits down with longtime friends, actor/writers Daniel Floren and Bradley Gosnell to discuss the epic saga of their film Gun and a Hotel Bible. The three chronicle the the inception of the story stemming from a Beatles' song, through its evolution to staged reading, to play, to award winning film, to finally finding a home on Amazon. It's a story filled with obstacles and defying norms, especially when considering the two had little to no experience in writing and producing a feature film.

    Now streaming on Amazon and Itunes, be sure to check out Gun and a Hotel Bible.

    Stay up to date with the film as well as Bradley and Daniel on Instagram and IMDB.

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    2 hrs and 16 mins
  • #7 Skye Coyne
    Mar 16 2021

    In this episode Mark sits down with longtime friend and actress, Skye Coyne. The two discuss her background, what she wish she knew before starting in Los Angeles, her upcoming film, and seeing opportunity in the pandemic to establish a flourishing side hustle.

    Catch Skye in her most recent project Deadly Dating Game on the Lifetime network.

    Follow Skye on instagram: @skyecoyne

    Mark's Instagram: @markstevenlaird

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • #6 Vincent Kinne
    Mar 10 2021

    Mark sits down with longtime friend and restauranteur Vincent Kinne to discuss his entrepreneurial journey into the Los Angeles food scene and navigating his restaurants, Met Him at a Bar and Met Her at a Bar, through the obstacles presented by the Covid 19 pandemic. The two dive into Vinny's background, the inception of the restaurants, touch on his family life, and ultimately confront Vincent's idea that despite all he's accomplished he still believes he's lazy.

    Keep up with Vincent and his businesses on Instagram: @vincentkinne, @metheratabar, @methimatabar

    Mark's Instagram: @markstevenlaird

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    1 hr and 3 mins