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Dee Bradley Baker

This week we have an exclusive interview with the legendary voice actor Dee Bradley Baker. Known for his versatile voice work in popular shows like "SpongeBob SquarePants," "Avatar: The Last Airbender," and "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," Dee shares his experiences and the unique challenges of bringing a wide array of characters to life. Marc Summers Unwraps is produced by Believe Limited. Keith Korneluk, Head of Podcasts. Jessica Richmond, Co-Creator & Producer. Program Notes: Dee Bradley Baker * IG: https://www.instagram.com/deebradleybaker/ * Twitter: https://twitter.com/deebradleybaker * Website: https://www.deebaker.com Marc Summers Unwraps * Website www.marcsummersunwraps.com * Youtube @marcsummersunwraps * Tik Tok @marcsummersunwraps * IG @marcsummersunwraps * Twitter @marcsummersunwraps * Linkedin @marc-sumers-unwraps

Jim J. Bullock is an actor and comedian, widely recognized for his vibrant personality and versatile performances. He gained prominence in the 1980s for his role as Monroe Ficus on the sitcom "Too Close for Comfort" and has since appeared in a variety of television shows and movies. Throughout his career, Bullock has been praised for his comedic timing and has remained a beloved figure in the entertainment industry for his contributions to both TV and stage.

Step into the extraordinary life of Olympic diver Greg Louganis, where triumphs and struggles swim together. “In using my diving as a platform, I was able to share my HIV status and let go of secrets. The truth shall set you free.” - Greg Louganis Renowned Olympic diver, Greg Louganis, opens up about his journey of triumphs and challenges - dive deep into his story of skill, success and Olympic gold medals - this week on Marc Summers Unwraps

Brad Williams is a highly accomplished and respected comedian known for his unique perspective. As an individual with dwarfism, Brad has confronted the challenges of the comedy stage with unwavering confidence and an ability to handle hecklers like a pro. Brad's ability to find humor in sensitive topics has garnered him a dedicated following and established him as a standout performer in the industry. Join us on this episode of Marc Summers Unwraps as we delve into the world of comedy with the brilliant Brad Williams.

Howie Mandel. Part 2

“We need to take care of our mental health the way we take care of our dental health.” - Howie Mandel Howie’s experience of life, business and comedy - includes battling and managing Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). When he first opened up about his condition on a national radio show, he received floods of messages revealing a myriad of similar / silent warriors, all grappling with the same fears and anxieties… Armed with newfound knowledge and empathy, Howie set out on a mission to shatter the stigma around diagnosis with NOCD: a platform dedicated to help folks clarify the misconceptions surrounding OCD. Tune in for a reminder of the critical need for greater public awareness and easier access to mental health treatments - in part 2 of 2.

Howie Mandel. Part 1

Penis dolls, curiosity and creativity - step inside the mind (and studio) of Howie Mandel for a special episode of Marc Summers Unwraps. Howie’s unique comedy styling is based in joyful curiosity, mischievous prankstering, and the transformative power of laughter. The hilariously unfiltered advocate for mental health challenges myths of OCD, shares his unique entrepreneurial journey, and - in his “Bobby” baby voice) - explains where babies come from. “Laughter is… something that you want to be part of or you want to share in or you want to understand.” - Howie Mandel

Kevin Pollak. Part 2

Nicholson, Warren Beatty, Robert DeNiro, Martin Scorsese, Jerry Lewis, Don Rickles, Robin WIlliams, Christopher Walken, and more - “He never missed a syllable. He was just letter perfect every single take.” - Kevin Pollak on watching Jack Nicholson's on set. Kevin's genuine persona and self-assurance bring a unique and engaging perspective on navigating the world of show business with humor and heart - on this week’s episode.

Kevin Pollak. Part 1

With a career spanning over four decades, Kevin Pollak has mastered the art of making people laugh. Kevin’s first exposure to comedy set the tone for his performance stylings throughout his career: “I saw my parents laughing at this voice coming from the furniture, telling these stories, and…I'd never seen them lose their minds laughing before and instantly inexplicably wanted to be the one making them laugh - to bring them that kind of joy.” From his early start lip-syncing comedy records in his childhood to a performer who has shared the stage with legends like Johnny Carson, George Carlin, and Albert Brooks…Get a backstage pass to his journey mastering the art of mimickry in two parts of Marc Summers Unwraps: Kevin Pollak

“You say yes to everything and you figure it out.” - that’s Marc Victor’s strategy for success in the face of career transitions. From TV Production to Real Estate: Marc Victor shares his journey from producing stories to selling homes. He recommends putting oneself out there and adapting to maintain success. Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

"Some people are born with a passion, and some people are just trying to figure out what's going on." George Wendt is a comedic actor most known for his memorable portrayal of Norm Peterson on the long-running series Cheers. Born and raised in the Midwest, George had no inkling of a career in acting… but once he found himself at Second City in Chicago, he discovered a love for performance and improvisor-comradery that shaped his future. Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

Anthony Melchiorri. Creator of Hotel Impossible

‘The hotel business is about taking your reality, whatever it is, and making it more comfortable -’ Meet Anthony Melchiorri, a hospitality industry veteran and creator of Hotel Impossible. He began his journey as a bus boy and filled every possible role in the industry, leading him to become the sought-after hotel expert he is today. Not only is Anthony passionate about comfort and transforming people’s reality, he is also dedicated to personal growth and self-development. His book is called “SHOW UP” and covers 5 steps to ‘get out of your own way; - although Marc had suggested Anthony go with a slightly different title…. Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

“Just because you are overweight doesn't mean you're unhappy, and just because you're wealthy doesn't mean you're happy - happiness comes from within.” Say hello to JD Roth, a trailblazing producer who has changed the game in reality television. His expertise in crafting captivating content is especially evident in the hit competition show focused on weight loss - The Biggest Loser. With a natural talent for hosting, JD effortlessly brings people together and facilitates meaningful conversations with a dedication to creating impactful stories. But, sorry, he doesn’t do dinner meetings.. Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

Paula Poundstone

Living and laughing with OCD: this week's episode finds Marc in candid conversation with Paula Poundstone. “Everyone has OCD. It's only diagnosed based on the degree to which it interrupts your life.” They discuss the road of stand up and the significance of supportive audiences, they talk Paula's pets and Pauls talking to her pets, and they unpack Paula's journey from the comedy stage to White House Correspondents Dinner. Gain insights into mental health and the healing power of humor on this week’s episode. Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

When talking to Tim Heidecker about embracing comedy risks, one thing becomes clear: authenticity matters. Tim Heidecker reflects on his admiration for Andy Kaufman, comedic irony, and a growing affinity to identify as a musical artist... The talent behind the satirical world of the Hei Network sits down with Marc to talk classic comedy and the pull of new creative frontiers - on this week's episode! Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

Mark McEwen's Secrets to a Successful and Resilient Life: "Before you can be successful, you can't give up. You have to keep going forward." In conversation with Marc Summers, Mark McEwen shares his remarkable journey in the world of broadcasting and entertainment, touching on the importance of resilience and persistence in both career and life. From his days as a radio DJ to his time as host of the CBS Morning Show, Mark has encountered various challenges, including a life-changing health crisis.... His ability to remain strong and persevere through adversity serves as a shining example for anyone looking to navigate life's obstacles with grace and determination. Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

“You ask too many questions. This could get you into trouble one day...” Jay Kernis’ grade school teacher guided a young and curious Jay to an impactful career as a broadcast story producer. From small-town New Jersey to the CBS Broadcast Center - Jay Kernis, an esteemed producer in the news industry, has been a key figure in shaping the landscape of journalism for over four decades. Jay pioneered NPR's iconic morning programming and in doing so, he learned how to work through fear by embracing imperfections and leveraging the power of research, collaboration, and audience understanding. Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

Dr. Lisa Williams

Marc Summers Unwraps Dr. Lisa Williams. The celebrated entrepreneur and Marc discuss rising to the occasion (even when you don't know what you’re doing), following your heart, and the inspiration to create change in the lives of children (through the joy of toys).

Marc Summers Unwraps Nikki Boyer. The multi-talented host (“Dying for Sex”, Wondery) and Marc discuss sex and imminent death, podcasting, and making the best of life when it doesn’t go as planned.

MSU - Josh Robert Thompson

Theater of the Mind, Kermit the Frog, and Arnold Schwarzenegger - are all vital parts of Josh Robert Thompson’s career. Marc and Josh reflect on the magic of impressions, having the balls to pull pranks on live television, and unyielding dedication to the art of performance.

“If you work hard on something, it can never get worse,” that’s Alex Brightman’s philosophy. Marc and Alex go way back as theater kids and friends; both share a love for live performance: Marc, hosting and comedy - Alex, on Broadway. Alex discusses his experience overcoming his stutter, anxiety and depression, why he gives up drinking when he’s training for a show and shares why he is adamantly not “a natural”! Tips for confidence and discipline on this week’s episode: Marc Summers Unwraps is about overcoming obstacles, with new episodes every Monday.

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