web01.fireside.fm Sun, 12 Apr 2026 13:12:49 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Dearing Acting Studio Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Nextlevel” https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/tags/nextlevel Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:00:00 -0700 The parallels between life and acting are incredible. Learn how connecting personal development with mastery level training in the art of acting will help you take life to the next level. www.dearingstudio.com en episodic "Act With Passion" and Realize Your True Potential as a Human Being dearingstudio The parallels between life and acting are incredible. Learn how connecting personal development with mastery level training in the art of acting will help you take life to the next level. www.dearingstudio.com no acting, self development, self help, improvisation, sales training, business dearingstudio joseph@dearingstudio.com Laughing through the Fear https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/laugh 7980b00f-2971-42dd-b59f-04db768c2a6d Fri, 24 Jan 2020 18:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio full 1 dearingstudio In this episode we have special guest and Dearing student Dakota George on the mic with Brian, Matt, and Joey. This was definitely one for the books! Full of laughs, poorly timed sound effects, and life advice about tackling your fears on the stage. We hope you enjoy this one of a kind episode and thank you for listening to the Dearing Acting Studio Podcast. 27:19 no In this episode we have special guest and Dearing student Dakota George on the mic with Brian, Matt, and Joey. This was definitely one for the books! Full of laughs, poorly timed sound effects, and life advice about tackling your fears on the stage. We hope you enjoy this one of a kind episode and thank you for listening to the Dearing Acting Studio Podcast. act, acting, actor, actress, motivation, truth, selfdevelopment, listening, nextlevel, improv, script, excuses, lies, positivty, funny, laughter, improv, fears, hardwork, dedication In this episode we have special guest and Dearing student Dakota George on the mic with Brian, Matt, and Joey. This was definitely one for the books! Full of laughs, poorly timed sound effects, and life advice about tackling your fears on the stage. We hope you enjoy this one of a kind episode and thank you for listening to the Dearing Acting Studio Podcast.

]]> In this episode we have special guest and Dearing student Dakota George on the mic with Brian, Matt, and Joey. This was definitely one for the books! Full of laughs, poorly timed sound effects, and life advice about tackling your fears on the stage. We hope you enjoy this one of a kind episode and thank you for listening to the Dearing Acting Studio Podcast.

]]> Talking vs. Listening: Find the Balance https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/talk 57a0f3dc-ca14-43f6-b621-dcce4a355c7c Sat, 18 Jan 2020 14:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio full 1 dearingstudio In this episode we have Shea, Matt, and Joey. Brian is out sick. We talk about some of the crazy obstacles we overcame in the past week, and the lessons we learned from them. The big points were on being silent, learning to listen intently and be present, and the difference between decimal point and comma decisions. 33:33 no In this episode we have Shea, Matt, and Joey. Brian is out sick. We talk about some of the crazy obstacles we overcame in the past week, and the lessons we learned from them. The big points were on being silent, learning to listen intently and be present, and the difference between decimal point and comma decisions. act, acting, actor, actress, motivation, truth, selfdevelopment, listening, nextlevel, improv, script, excuses, lies, positivty In this episode we have Shea, Matt, and Joey. Brian is out sick. We talk about some of the crazy obstacles we overcame in the past week, and the lessons we learned from them. The big points were on being silent, learning to listen intently and be present, and the difference between decimal point and comma decisions.

]]> In this episode we have Shea, Matt, and Joey. Brian is out sick. We talk about some of the crazy obstacles we overcame in the past week, and the lessons we learned from them. The big points were on being silent, learning to listen intently and be present, and the difference between decimal point and comma decisions.

]]> Dearing Studio Podcast: Kids Version https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/--- 6bfe12da-4288-47e5-821b-ea95ceaaf74b Mon, 06 Jan 2020 12:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio full 1 dearingstudio In this first ever Dearing Studio kids podcast, we have two long time students Jack and Rosalyn Dearing on the mics with their dad Matt Dearing and studio producer Joey Sweeney. We made this podcast to help cater the personal development work we do on our regular podcast to younger kids about issues that are relevant to them... Also it's just super cute to have kiddos in the studio producing content with us. 12:00 no In this first ever Dearing Studio kids podcast, we have two long time students Jack and Rosalyn Dearing on the mics with their dad Matt Dearing and studio producer Joey Sweeney. We made this podcast to help cater the personal development work we do on our regular podcast to younger kids about issues that are relevant to them... Also it's just super cute to have kiddos in the studio producing content with us. act,acting,actor,actress,motivation,truth,selfdevelopment,listening,nextlevel,improv,script,excuses,lies,positivty, kids, youth In this first ever Dearing Studio kids podcast, we have two long time students Jack and Rosalyn Dearing on the mics with their dad Matt Dearing and studio producer Joey Sweeney. We made this podcast to help cater the personal development work we do on our regular podcast to younger kids about issues that are relevant to them... Also it's just super cute to have kiddos in the studio producing content with us.

]]> In this first ever Dearing Studio kids podcast, we have two long time students Jack and Rosalyn Dearing on the mics with their dad Matt Dearing and studio producer Joey Sweeney. We made this podcast to help cater the personal development work we do on our regular podcast to younger kids about issues that are relevant to them... Also it's just super cute to have kiddos in the studio producing content with us.

]]> Teen Acting Podcast https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/----------- d9653495-0961-46f8-9f08-dbb2a86d53e1 Mon, 06 Jan 2020 12:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio full 1 dearingstudio In this first ever teen podcast episode we have studio crew members and long time students Truman Hendrix and Isabel Root in with one of our instructors Brian Sweeney. 23:24 no In this first ever teen podcast episode we have studio crew members and long time students Truman Hendrix and Isabel Root in with one of our instructors Brian Sweeney. act,acting,actor,actress,motivation,truth,selfdevelopment,listening,nextlevel,improv,script,excuses,lies,positivty,teens, In this first ever teen podcast episode we have studio crew members and long time students Truman Hendrix and Isabel Root in with one of our instructors Brian Sweeney.

]]> In this first ever teen podcast episode we have studio crew members and long time students Truman Hendrix and Isabel Root in with one of our instructors Brian Sweeney.

]]> The evolution of Masterclass https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/------- 42bf9313-7e80-4ab0-b072-c9e85032c529 Fri, 03 Jan 2020 10:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio full 1 dearingstudio In this episode we have Bebe Katsenes, a former student, back from USC as our guest. Bebe grew up in our program and finished her last year here before college as an intern. She shares with us all of the things she is up to at USC and talks about what she misses about being here. Our masterclass is a course that continues to evolve and change, but keeps the same goal... to have great actors bring justice to great writing. Everyone on the podcast has been in the masterclass that Matt coaches, and brings a unique but similar take on what it has done for their lives. Masterclass auditions end March 1st so if you are interested go to: www.dearingstudio.com to inquire. 35:04 no In this episode we have Bebe Katsenes, a former student, back from USC as our guest. Bebe grew up in our program and finished her last year here before college as an intern. She shares with us all of the things she is up to at USC and talks about what she misses about being here. Our masterclass is a course that continues to evolve and change, but keeps the same goal... to have great actors bring justice to great writing. Everyone on the podcast has been in the masterclass that Matt coaches, and brings a unique but similar take on what it has done for their lives. Masterclass auditions end March 1st so if you are interested go to: www.dearingstudio.com to inquire. act, acting, actor, actress, motivation, truth, self-development, listening, next-level, improv, script, no-excuses, lies, positivty In this episode we have Bebe Katsenes, a former student, back from USC as our guest. Bebe grew up in our program and finished her last year here before college as an intern. She shares with us all of the things she is up to at USC and talks about what she misses about being here. Our masterclass is a course that continues to evolve and change, but keeps the same goal... to have great actors bring justice to great writing. Everyone on the podcast has been in the masterclass that Matt coaches, and brings a unique but similar take on what it has done for their lives. Masterclass auditions end March 1st so if you are interested go to: www.dearingstudio.com to inquire.

]]> In this episode we have Bebe Katsenes, a former student, back from USC as our guest. Bebe grew up in our program and finished her last year here before college as an intern. She shares with us all of the things she is up to at USC and talks about what she misses about being here. Our masterclass is a course that continues to evolve and change, but keeps the same goal... to have great actors bring justice to great writing. Everyone on the podcast has been in the masterclass that Matt coaches, and brings a unique but similar take on what it has done for their lives. Masterclass auditions end March 1st so if you are interested go to: www.dearingstudio.com to inquire.

]]> Phoenix Theater https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/12 d09d71fe-e86b-4824-92ba-c05e3b8d0ed8 Fri, 18 Oct 2019 09:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio 12 Phoenix Theater full 1 dearingstudio Special guest Hanna Spence- Schehr from The Phoenix Theatre Company is on the podcast today! 28:36 no Hanna Spence- Schehr joined the Dearing Team this week to talk about The Phoenix Theatre Company and shared a bit of her story. -Now- Let's get real here. Hanna had no idea who she came to play with when she entered into the Dearing Studio. She had no idea she would fall victim to Shea's ridiculous habbit of nicknaming everyone who walks through the door AND on top of that, she let it slip that her alma mater is none other than the University of Arizona. If you didnt know, we are a Devil house around here and really into Arizona Sunde football. ( Cue Matt throw up the fork sign ) Fun Fact: We even have a button on our sound board that so beatifully exclaims: "GOOOOOOOOOO DEVILS". Anyway, let's get into our chat with "Hanna with no "H"". Topics include: - Background of Phoenix Theatre (Coming up on their Centennial year!) - The age of Theatre and where it's headed. - Hanna and her many hats. (P.S. She got her start selling concessions and is now the powerhouse Director of Summer Programs at PT) - Dedication to an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for children of all abilities. - Can you guess what style of Dance Hanna trained in throughout her formative years?! Signing off with Devil pride, The Dearing Team act,acting,actor,actress,motivation,truth,selfdevelopment,listening,nextlevel,improv,script,excuses,lies,positivty Hanna Spence- Schehr joined the Dearing Team this week to talk about The Phoenix Theatre Company and shared a bit of her story.

-Now- Let's get real here. Hanna had no idea who she came to play with when she entered into the Dearing Studio. She had no idea she would fall victim to Shea's ridiculous habbit of nicknaming everyone who walks through the door AND on top of that, she let it slip that her alma mater is none other than the University of Arizona.

If you didnt know, we are a Devil house around here and really into Arizona Sunde football. ( Cue Matt throw up the fork sign )
Fun Fact: We even have a button on our sound board that so beatifully exclaims: "GOOOOOOOOOO DEVILS".

Anyway, let's get into our chat with "Hanna with no "H"".

Topics include:

  • Background of Phoenix Theatre (Coming up on their Centennial year!)
  • The age of Theatre and where it's headed.
  • Hanna and her many hats. (P.S. She got her start selling concessions and is now the powerhouse Director of Summer Programs at PT)
  • Dedication to an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for children of all abilities.
  • Can you guess what style of Dance Hanna trained in throughout her formative years?!

Signing off with Devil pride,

The Dearing Team

]]> Hanna Spence- Schehr joined the Dearing Team this week to talk about The Phoenix Theatre Company and shared a bit of her story.

-Now- Let's get real here. Hanna had no idea who she came to play with when she entered into the Dearing Studio. She had no idea she would fall victim to Shea's ridiculous habbit of nicknaming everyone who walks through the door AND on top of that, she let it slip that her alma mater is none other than the University of Arizona.

If you didnt know, we are a Devil house around here and really into Arizona Sunde football. ( Cue Matt throw up the fork sign )
Fun Fact: We even have a button on our sound board that so beatifully exclaims: "GOOOOOOOOOO DEVILS".

Anyway, let's get into our chat with "Hanna with no "H"".

Topics include:

  • Background of Phoenix Theatre (Coming up on their Centennial year!)
  • The age of Theatre and where it's headed.
  • Hanna and her many hats. (P.S. She got her start selling concessions and is now the powerhouse Director of Summer Programs at PT)
  • Dedication to an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for children of all abilities.
  • Can you guess what style of Dance Hanna trained in throughout her formative years?!

Signing off with Devil pride,

The Dearing Team

]]> The Actor Has The Power https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/11 b858e128-c08f-4f34-992e-40c2d112dc3b Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio 11 The Actor Has The Power full 1 dearingstudio Join the Dearing Team as we unpack the truths of negativity and finding your own power. 23:01 no Let me start off this intro by saying.......The Dearing Team has way too much fun recording podcasts. Dive in with us this week as we debreif as a group and unpack the various happenings of the week. This week was all about perspective and the power that saves you when you choose to claim it. Quote of the week: "You are where you are right now, and that's the truth.....and you own it, you deliver and say "here I am"." Below is an inside look at our discussion: -The Dearing Team cannot all be healthy at one time. Like, ever. -Deflating the power of negativity. -Culture is everything. Atmosphere is everything. -Finding power in honesty and accountability. -The evolution of master coaching. -Making the choice to find "light" act,acting,actor,actress,motivation,truth,selfdevelopment,listening,nextlevel,improv,script,excuses,lies,positivty Let me start off this intro by saying.......The Dearing Team has way too much fun recording podcasts.
Dive in with us this week as we debreif as a group and unpack the various happenings of the week.

This week was all about perspective and the power that saves you when you choose to claim it.

Quote of the week:
"You are where you are right now, and that's the truth.....and you own it, you deliver and say "here I am"."

Below is an inside look at our discussion:

-The Dearing Team cannot all be healthy at one time. Like, ever.
-Deflating the power of negativity.
-Culture is everything. Atmosphere is everything.
-Finding power in honesty and accountability.
-The evolution of master coaching.
-Making the choice to find "light"

]]> Let me start off this intro by saying.......The Dearing Team has way too much fun recording podcasts.
Dive in with us this week as we debreif as a group and unpack the various happenings of the week.

This week was all about perspective and the power that saves you when you choose to claim it.

Quote of the week:
"You are where you are right now, and that's the truth.....and you own it, you deliver and say "here I am"."

Below is an inside look at our discussion:

-The Dearing Team cannot all be healthy at one time. Like, ever.
-Deflating the power of negativity.
-Culture is everything. Atmosphere is everything.
-Finding power in honesty and accountability.
-The evolution of master coaching.
-Making the choice to find "light"

]]> Dare to Fail https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/10 78a90062-f857-4493-968b-f40a808d5024 Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio 10 Dare to Fail full 1 dearingstudio Dearing Acting Studio, based in Phoenix Arizona, is a performance school focused on connecting personal development with the art of acting. Our clients are motivated, next level human beings in the persuit of mastery. Become a great actor in your own personal movie called "life". 25:20 no Dearing Acting Studio, based in Phoenix Arizona, is a performance school focused on connecting personal development with the art of acting. Our clients are motivated, next level human beings in the persuit of mastery. Become a great actor in your own personal movie called "life". act,acting,actor,actress,motivation,truth,selfdevelopment,listening,nextlevel,improv,script,excuses,lies,positivty Dearing Acting Studio, based in Phoenix Arizona, is a performance school focused on connecting personal development with the art of acting. Our clients are motivated, next level human beings in the persuit of mastery. Become a great actor in your own personal movie called "life".

]]> Dearing Acting Studio, based in Phoenix Arizona, is a performance school focused on connecting personal development with the art of acting. Our clients are motivated, next level human beings in the persuit of mastery. Become a great actor in your own personal movie called "life".

]]> Fighting for Truth https://dearingactingstudio.fireside.fm/7 97e7a118-6535-477e-b662-759ded54e517 Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:00:00 -0700 dearingstudio 7 Fighting for Truth full 1 dearingstudio In this episode Matt and Joey go over the crazy trials they've been through in the last month. They talk about learning to fight the negativity quickly, assuming the best in everyone, and taking full responsibility for your actions. This frees you up on stage and in your life. 30:57 no Dearing Acting Studio, based in Phoenix Arizona, is a performance school focused on connecting personal development with the art of acting. Our clients are motivated, next level human beings in the persuit of mastery. Become a great actor in your own personal movie called "life". act,acting,actor,actress,motivation,truth,selfdevelopment,listening,nextlevel,improv,script,excuses,lies,positivty Dearing Acting Studio, based in Phoenix Arizona, is a performance school focused on connecting personal development with the art of acting. Our clients are motivated, next level human beings in the persuit of mastery. Become a great actor in your own personal movie called "life".

]]> Dearing Acting Studio, based in Phoenix Arizona, is a performance school focused on connecting personal development with the art of acting. Our clients are motivated, next level human beings in the persuit of mastery. Become a great actor in your own personal movie called "life".

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