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“Love the variety of guests and topics covered. Honest, insightful, and filled with natural humour! I’m an actor and I’ve found these conversations to be invaluable.
I watch mainly via YouTube but great to have access to the episodes here.
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PhilliM2 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/27/22
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“Wow very good love your interviews love your passion the joe Rohan of our time of acting podcast insightful and easy listen love it been fab for over a year and a half.”
lbaptis via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/04/22
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“I’ve just started listening to An Actor Despairs and, in spite of the rather dark title, the show really provides a lot of interesting information related to the Acting Industry. Honestly, Antony Starr (Homelander from ‘The Boys’ and Lucas Hood from ‘Banshee’) recommends it and that’s all you...”Read full review »
PKM71 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/17/22
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“This podcast caters to the struggling artist and how to navigate the brutal life with insight from guests that have seen the worst and came out on top. Ryan is the best man to host it!”
RoziDub via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/15/21
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“To the interviewer, You really seriously over powered this conversation. You are far too loud and answer too quickly and at many points just talked over Jena Malone Which is interesting because at the beginning of this episode you told her how much you looked up to her and then you never really...”Read full review »
Meeeeeeeeeugh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/07/21
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“His podcast showed up in my feed and I was immediately hooked in with his interview with Tim Robbins. I’ve always been fascinated by Tim and this interview was the one thing to scratch the itch. Don’t sleep on this one it’s a great podcast.”
eat@joes2020 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/15/21
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“It goes without saying even though I’m gonna say it . Real Talk , Real Insight … You can see the Veil drop with the comfort level with which Ryan Perez handles each and every Interview . A true sign of respect and admiration from the acting community , which clearly in my mind puts Ryan Perez on...”Read full review »
@chriscook744 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/15/21
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“It’s fantastic!”
monkeymodifie via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/09/21
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“I have been subscribed to Ryan’s podcast for more than a year now and I can confidently say that this is the best podcast I have ever come across about actors and their journeys. First of all, the guests he interviews are top-notch people who have made a substantial impact in the industry but at...”Read full review »
@reigns via Apple Podcasts ·
India ·
08/08/21
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“A beautiful and intelligent podcast that satisfies and celebrates so many layers of cinema, acting and storytelling. Incredible and exciting guests that you also get to know beyond and deeper than their public persona which is really special. Ryan is a wonderful, sharp, passionate and exciting...”Read full review »
Horses4everjumper via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/23/21
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“Ryan’s pod is THE acting pod. It’s positive, uplifting, and encouraging for every working actor. Inspired me to make my own pod. Ryan has a way of making guests comfortable and it’s always a great interview. Cannot recommend this more. You need to listen !! -Johanna”
JohannaGriese via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/21
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“I know the host and how hard he works!!! So proud and always enjoy listening”
MDexec1955 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/14/21
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“You can tell his guests like talking to Ryan. He Is a great listener, and it’s enlightening to see his guests open up to him.”
DenisOoi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/14/21
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“Ryan is an amazing actor I had the pleasure to work with once plus he’s a funny and wonderful human being. The actors and peeps in the industry he brings on here is outstanding. I love this kind of podcast. Lots of wonderful insights and the journey of working actors!”
ochoa agustini via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/13/21
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“Insightful view on how actors truly do despair! Wonderfully done!”
charmandie22 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/01/20
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“I think most aspiring actors always want to know how did their favorites get some of the best part in amazing movies, plays, & TV shows. This podcast explains it all. Ryan and his guest do such an amazing job at delivery stories and backgrounds and advice to all in and out of the industry....”Read full review »
malikdwashington via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
09/01/20
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“Really, really interesting podcast. You can tell the host is seriously passionate about the art. I’m not technically in “The Industry” myself but I watch tv and movies, so I get to hear the stories of some of my favorite actors.”
Cheynwatts via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/01/20
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“Ryan’s interview style and general approach is so subtle and remarkably relatable. His conversations with established, HUGE names are just as casually in-depth as those with the young, up and coming hot talent. I have discovered projects I didn’t know I would enjoy specifically through some of...”Read full review »
Disgruntled but love CBS shows via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/31/20
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“I’m not an actor, but there’s still plenty of interesting an inspiring information for me each episode. I love it. If you’re outside the entertainment industry, you should listen. If you’re an aspiring actor, you need to listen. I generally hate listening to people talk when I drive. I would...”Read full review »
ejejdhejdd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/31/20
“Ryan is an awesome host and his interviews with a wide range of actors is truly interesting, week after week.”
RomaCash via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/31/20
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“Thank you. I find it very interesting to hear you and your guests talk about everything with the entertainment business.”
RFR1018 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/31/20
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“Love the podcast. A lot of great guests. Very real, human interaction. You learn a lot from all the great interviews. Can’t wait to see who else Ryan Interviews.”
Pod712 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/31/20
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“By taking opinion of a number of knowledgeable guests on the subject matter, this podcast manages to separate myths and misconceptions about the topic at hand, and explores the theme in an extremely practical manner. The rather short duration of this talk offers you life changing tips which these...”Read full review »
Joanne83178 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/16/20
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“Whether you work in the industry or not, Ryan’s interviews are effortless and the actors who come on give a really interesting behind the scenes look into the entertainment world and their own unique experiences with it. Not to mention the actors he has are all great and very accomplished. Would...”Read full review »
gabymarieme via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/10/20
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“Love this podcast and how versatile Ryan in is his conversation with a range of people from the entertainment industry . He really digs into personal moments and brings out meaningful dialogue”
lydi_nyc via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/09/20
“Ryan is one of the most passionate, hard working people in the business. His podcast is equally as inspiring and beautifully done. It’s so wonderful to hear from actors who have had a flourishing career about how they got started and what has made them successful. Ryan does an amazing job at not...”Read full review »
Taytay93803 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/20
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“What Ryan is doing is a vital resource to all actors, myself included! I am so happy to have found such a great podcast, one that answers a ton of my own pending questions regarding this business.”
Elizabeth_Conte via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/08/20
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“Refreshing to hear these candid conversations about “making it” within such an unforgiving industry. The quality is top notch, from the guests to the sound to the questions and topics. Really great to here such talented artists speak about the craft. Favorite episode: Glenn Fleshler”
ZukoBoss via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“YES!! I love this podcast so much. It’s inspiring to hear from people that are both currently in the hustle or post success hustle (the hustle never really stops). The host Ryan is warm and friendly, which I think is the reason the guests feel comfortable opening up and being a little more...”Read full review »
Bom.com! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“Ryan is such a thoughtful and, great interviewer! This podcast makes me smile and, provides great insight into the life of an actor. Can’t wait for more episodes!”
IrisWM via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“Inspiration. Wisdom. Insight. Laughs. Great podcast.”
Stoopweather via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“Ryan has an amazing way of pulling the most captivating insights from his incredible roster of talented artists and guests. Highly recommend!”
mikeywagner via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“Ryan is incredible at curating these interviews and it’s incredibly helpful to hear about these artists’ trials and tribulations navigating this industry.”
MadisonSorrentino via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“I loved this episode it was informative and sensitive. I appreciate all that your doing. I am a fan,Sincerely,Eric Wycoff”
edub#20 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“I loooveee this podcast. An actor truly does DESPAIR. Bravo Ryan!”
MCR329 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/20
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“Great podcast Ryan and Tom from your Uncle Mark. Ozark is a great Netflix series. Ryan you should get a role in the next Season of Ozark don’t you think, I bet Tom would agree. Just my thoughts. Great interview that’s for sure.”
mbmviper via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/20
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“Ryan, I just listed to your Podcast w Tom P from Ozark. I loved it . What a down to earth guy. So honest , genuine and humble human being . Like he says just be yourself and things will fall into place . He was incredible on Ozark.
You’re a natural when it comes to interviewing your guests!! You...”Read full review »
Ramona 2020 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/20
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“This is a show that, finally, allows guests to speak about their respective journeys without any salacious tabloid questions. It’s so inspiring! And I love the diversity of all the guests!!!!”
NYCRECORDEXECTUIVE via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/21/20
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“I just listened to the Kathleen Turner episode and I was blown away! What a wonderful story teller and actor! The host was warm, genuine, and did a fantastic job hosting! Listening to more now!”
jSophine via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/21/19
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“What an incredible dive into what it means to be an artist and the climb to success. The host Ryan Perez’ passion for the art form is clear and truly seems to set his guests at ease; allowing us to have an unprecedented look at some of Hollywood’s truly great minds. Bravo”
5xDylan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/08/19
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“This was a great find! Ryan is a great host and is very good a directing conversations with some of my favorite people in the industry. I’m excited to see what he releases next!”
Goodstein via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/07/19
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“This is not only incredible quality - the conversation, the research, the questions. But the presentation of the show and how it's structured was truly engaging. I hope this podcast continues for a long time and thank you Ryan for such a great idea. These kind of podcasts are truly needed for...”Read full review »
BacklashPictures via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/06/19
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“The host, Ryan, does his homework!! I really enjoyed the questions he had asked his guests, a lot of them are taken back by his knowledge of their work.
Super insightful and full of enthusiasm. Adding to my list!”
Music Justice via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/04/19
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“True conversationalist, great stuff. Looking forward to hearing more and more.”
CMShoe via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/03/19
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“This podcast is like a breath of fresh air. Ryan’s genuine passion and enthusiasm leaves me wanting more episodes. Excited to hear what’s next!”
Mari Lena H via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/02/19
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