The Burning Castle Podcast

Nov 10 2022 25 ep. 51 mins 6

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The Burning Castle Podcast: Founder Zach Obront on Harnessing Curiosity for Radical Career Change

Nov 10 2022 49 mins

Zach Obront is co-founder of Scribe Media, a company he and his partner, Tucker Max, built into a category-creating business. From the beginning, Scribe was focused on giving authors the power to achieve creative freedom—the theme at the heart of The Burning Castle Podcast. And, if you check out the Scribe website, you’ll see it’s really succeeded.Zach could have optimized th

The Burning Castle: Somali-American Actor Sharmaarke Mohamed on Finding Freedom in Creativity

Nov 03 2022 48 mins

Sharmaarke Mohamed was born in a country where virtually all of the things we taken for granted—food and water, education, and, most of all, stability—are in short supply. But Somalia gave Sharmaarke other things, like a deeply rooted sense of community, a feeling that family is a pillar of his individual existence, and, maybe most of all, a burning need to (re)create his own f

Gideon Dabi on Why Opera Sings to Us All & How to Find Your Authentic Voice

Sep 21 2022 48 mins

In this episode of The Burning Castle podcast, I speak with opera singer Gideon Dabi about drew him to the opera from a young age, why he think there’s a future in one of our most enduring and deeply rooted art forms, and how opera can unlock new creative horizons for artists and music lovers alike.As you’ll hear on the episode, Gideon’s onstage charisma translates offstage t

Thomm Jutz- Grammy Nominated Singer, Songwriter, Producer and Guitarist

Apr 05 2022 42 mins

Thomm Jutz is a German-born American singer, songwriter, producer and guitarist based in Nashville, Tennessee.He has worked with folk singer Nanci Griffith (as a member of her Blue Moon Orchestra), Eric Brace & Peter Cooper, Mary Gauthier, Mac Wiseman, Bobby Bare, Connie Smith, Marty Stuart, David Olney, Otis Gibbs, Kim Richey, Bill Anderson, Amy Speace,[1] Milan Miller and Mar

David Francis - Award-Winning Author, Novelist, Lawyer and Humanitarian for PEN Intern.

Feb 01 2022 52 mins

David Francis, based in Los Angeles, is the author of The Great Inland Sea, published to acclaim as Agapanthus Tango in seven countries, Stray Dog Winter, Book of the Year in The Advocate, winner of the American Library Association Barbara Gittings Prize for Literature and a LAMBDA Literary Award Finalist, and most recently Wedding Bush Roadpublished by Counterpoint Press in 2018.

Lionel Shriver- Esteemed Award-Winning Writer, Journalist and Essayist

Jan 24 2022 75 mins

An American writer now resident in the UK long enough to nearly qualify as National Treasure, Lionel Shriver has published one story/novella collection and fourteen novels, including the bestsellers The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047, Big Brother, So Much for That (a finalist for the 2010 National Book Award and the Wellcome Trust Book Prize), The Post-Birthday World (Entertainmen

Jack G. Hyman- Playwright, Director, Actor, Teacher & Children's Author

Jan 11 2022 50 mins

Jack G. Hyman is a playwright, director, actor, and teacher who has written for stage, television, and magazines. He wrote for the Cable- TV series, THE ISLANDERS and is a produced playwright on the NY stage. His children’s book (BREAKFAST WITH THE BIRDS) has recently been made into a musical for kids. Additionally, Jack has been a writer/performer for the long-running PBS kids s

Dino Stamatopoulos- Comedic Creator, Writer, Podcast Host and Part Founder of Starburn Insdustries

Jan 05 2022 39 mins

Dino Stamatopoulos is the creator of Moral Orel, Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole, and High School USA. He has written comedy for Mr. Show, TV Funhouse, Mad TV, The Dana Carvey Show, Late Show with David Letterman, and Late Night with Conan O’Brien.He is part-founder of Starburn Industries: https://www.starburnsindustries.comFollow him on social:Instagram - @dinostamatopoulosStudio I

Kate Schutt- Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter, Guitarist and Producer

Dec 21 2021 56 mins

Kate Schutt is an award-winning singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer whose voice NPR calls “glassily clear and glossily sweet.”Americana Highways names her new album Bright Nowhere “Superb...one of the year’s best.” American Songwriter calls it “illuminating” and “the work that ought to bring her the wider recognition she so decidedly deserves.” Kate’s so

Stacey Rozich - Artist, Illustrator and Occasional Muralist

Dec 08 2021 36 mins

Stacey Rozich is an artist, illustrator and occasional muralist. She constructs figural vignettes in watercolor that combine elements of folk art and American pop culture. Her storybook world is brought to life through lush patterning, symbolism, and dynamic color palettes. She was born and raised in Seattle and now resides in Los Angeles. Follow her IG Page: @staceyrozich Check ou