The Heart Of Show Business With Alexia Melocchi
Information is power. From Mindset to Tactics to Implement- this is a deep dive into how Hollywood truly works with inspirational and empowering interviews of Business Leaders and Creators around the world. Get to know global creative and thought leaders from Hollywood and beyond as they share their knowledge and engage in unique conversations led by a successful Hollywood insider on navigating Show Business and making an impact in all areas of life. Explore the journeys that made a difference in the path to success of accomplished creatives and thought leaders around the world.
Episodes
103 episodes
Owning your Music with Award Winning Composer The Angel
From Brooklyn Roots to UK Beats, I am so excited to chat with trailblazing music producer The Angel , whose remarkable career in the Music industry has seen her crafting scores for iconic films like "Boiler Room" and the upcoming "H...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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41:31
Transforming Business Through Strategic Communication and Events with Skybright CEO Derek De Vette
Ever wondered how to transform your career through strategic communication and brand exposure through event production? Today's episode features Derek De Vette, the visionary CEO of Skybright Agency, who shares his incredible journey from an as...
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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52:00
A new vision for Faith-Based Films- with Chevonne O'Shaughnessy
New Season Premiere! With a portfolio that shifts from high-octane action films to heartwarming, inspirational family stories. I sit down with my longtime friend and industry powerhouse, Chevonne O' Shaughnessy from ACI Inspires. As the co foun...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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37:21
The Many Roles of Joe Mantegna- a special Season Finale
Ever wondered how Joe Mantegna went from a high school audition for "West Side Story" to becoming a household name in the "Criminal Minds" franchise? In this episode, we explore Joe's career journey, his dedication to honoring his Italian herit...
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Season 6
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Episode 18
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43:32
Black, White, and the Spectrum of Life Behind the Lens with Dan Winters
Photography is an art. And if you think about it, film and television, is a series of shots in movement. I was honored to chat with Dan Winters, a legend in the world of professional photography who crafts narratives with the click ...
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Season 6
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Episode 17
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23:54
A Woman in the Director's Chair with Katt Shea
Have you ever wondered what it's like to climb the ranks in Hollywood as a woman behind the camera? In my latest episode, I have an intimate conversation with the accomplished director Katt Shea, whose journey from actress to director is ...
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Season 6
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Episode 16
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40:26
Comedy as a Healing Journey with Craig Shoemaker
When life throws you curveballs, sometimes all you can do is laugh—as I chat with comedian, producer, writer Craig Shoemaker, who pivoted from childhood adversity to a celebrated career in comedy. Now also a best selling author and an in -d...
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Season 6
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Episode 15
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35:21
Empathy and Advocacy: A Dialogue with Gene Bauer on Transforming the Food System
In this special episode sponsored by THE EDEN MAGAZINE, I have an eye opening discussion with Gene Bauer, a titan of the animal rights and food movement, as he shares his profound insights and a lifetime of advocacy. From Gene's aca...
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Season 6
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Episode 14
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43:01
Narrative Threads Binding Brands to Hearts
Imagine the power of a story so captivating it elevates a brand into an experience. That's the realm where Micki Pagano and Tony Parente of Branding build their business. Bringing their Madison Avenue savvy to the art of branded video sto...
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Season 6
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Episode 13
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30:28
Exploring Southeast European Cinema: A Conversation with SEEfest Founder Vera Mijojlić
In this episode I sit down with the remarkable Vera Mijojlić, the visionary founder behind the Southeast European Film Festival in Los Angeles. Together, we paint a vivid picture of a region's heart and soul, captured through the lens of its fi...
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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29:44
Authentic Wealth- unlocking the energy of abundance with Kyle Cease
When I embarked on my acting career, I believed success and happiness were always just beyond reach – until I realized that true wealth comes from within. This revelation is at the core of my conversation with the soul-centered Kyle...
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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51:23
The Dance of Light and Shadow of the Cinematographer: a conversation with Kim Miles
Can the look of a movie or series tell the story as much as the actors in it? Let's deep dive into the world of the dance of light and shadow through the lens of Emmy-nominated cinematographer C Kim Miles.Kim's remarkable journe...
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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46:54
From Script to Screen The Producer's Crucible
There has been such a black cloud over the job of Studio Producers in the recent years, so we decided to bring on a rainbow and give you a peak behind the Hollywood curtain of studio producer Carol Baum, a fixture in the industry with cre...
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Season 6
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Episode 9
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31:55
Scripting the Perfect Hallmark Moment
Have you ever wanted to know what makes a Hallmark movie? In this episode I chat with prolific television producer Jon Eskenas, whose development and on set expertise has been credited to several Hallmark and Lifetime movies and series. H...
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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38:35
Making QUEENS: a conversation with Producer/Showrunner Vanessa Berlowitz
My guest today is Vanessa Berlowitz, executive producer and founder of Wildstar Films, and the docuseries QUEENS currently airing on NAT GEO and DISNEY + where tales of female animals ruling their realms parallel the strides made by women...
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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25:07
Female Voices, Female Stories and the Journey Of True Form Films
Yeniffer Behrens is making HER CHOICES- in life and as an artist. I sat down with the power couple behind Latin X indie production companyTrueform Films, owned by Mauricio Mendoza and Yeniffer Behrens. to discuss their latest work, ...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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41:52
Embracing Individuality and Overcoming Obstacles with Matthew Kenslow
Matthew Kenslow, a name that symbolizes triumph and tenacity, joins us on the Heart of Show business podcast to share his extraordinary life's tapestry woven with threads of resilience and unique abilities. Living on the autism spectrum...
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17:07
Under the Sea with Jean-Michel Cousteau: A Legacy of Ocean Conservation and Hope for the Future
Let's make waves as we chat with the esteemed Jean-Michel Cousteau, an icon in oceanography and champion for the seas. As we navigate the enchantment of marine life to the urgency of conservation, Jean-Michel imparts his lifetime of exploration...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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38:15
How to Face your Fears and Take Back your Mind with Michael Bernard Beckwith
How can we radiate more love? How do we transcend Fear? How do we take back our minds to live our fullest potential?You do not want to miss this life-changing conversation with Reverend Michael Bernard Beckwith, the Founder of Agape Int...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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53:05
How to sell a movie: all about film markets with Sales Agent and Financier Michael Favelle
Ever wondered what powers the heartbeat of the global film market? Join me, Alexia Melocchi, on an informative conversation with Michael Favelle, the mastermind behind Odin's Eye Entertainment, as we bring up the twists and turns that today's f...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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39:44
Making it in America: the journey of Greek Artist Christos Vasilopoulos in Hollywood
Have you ever wondered what it's like to forge a career in Hollywood's glittering but daunting landscape, especially as an international actor? Join me, Alexia Melocchi, for a compelling conversation with Greek sensation Christos Vasi...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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43:08
Embracing Purpose and Persistence in the New Year: A Heart-to-Heart on Goal-setting and Indie Filmmaking Success
Have you ever set a New Year's resolution only to find it buried under a pile of forgotten dreams by February? I kick off the new season in my first solo episode of 2024. Join me as I open up about the trials of New Year's resoluti...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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19:23
Unwrapping the World of Christmas Ornaments: the tradition of Artist Christopher Radko
In this special end-of-the-year Christmas themed podcast, I cover the fascinating world of Christmas ornaments with none other than the "czar of the Christmas present" himself, Christopher Radko of HEARTFULLY YOURS.This spiritual discussion...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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32:30
An Artful Expedition of Life and Culture with Finola Hughes
Everybody uses everybody, don't they? This is one of my personal favorite lines from the movie Staying Alive with John Travolta and Finola Hughes, as it does tend to ring true in Hollywood. But I have always believed that Hollywood is also fill...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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38:39
One Shot at a Time with Jay Russell (Re-Release)
This episode will transport you to the director's chair as we navigate the world of filmmaking with director Jay Russell. Prepare to uncover the pros and cons of a film-to-digital transition, discover why Jay cherishes the film's aesthetic, and...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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29:13