Outtakes Interviews

Riley Bodenstab talks about his roles on DAYS OF OUR LIVES and JUSTIFIED as well as his upcoming projects in film and television. Photographs by Frankie Rize Follow Riley Bodenstab on Twitter at:  https://twitter.com/AudaciousBode See Riley Bodenstab's credits on IMDB at:  http://m.imdb.com/name/nm2939488/filmotype/actor?ref_=m_nmfm_1

Actress Terri Ivens pens the first book of a new series of teenage fiction:  The Buzz:  Pointing Fingers.  She also speaks about her role as "Orchid" on THE BAY. Purchase page for Terri's book: http://bookstore.archwaypublishing.com/Products/SKU-000943240/the-buzz.aspx ‘The Buzz’ begins series with tale of 14-year-old searching for acceptance, romance and validation.

Dale Raoul talks about her acting career, including her recent roles in UNDER THE DOME and TRUE BLOOD.

We are honored to have on this show the Broadway legend, BETTY BUCKLEY, interviewed by OutTakes host Tammy Weston.  Betty, who has been called “The Voice of Broadway,” is one of theater’s most respected and legendary leading ladies.  Her career spans theater, film, television and concert halls around the world.  She most recently was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame for 2012.  In this interview, she talks about her career, her experiences as a student and a teacher...and her new recording GHOSTLIGHT. 

Matias Bombal is a noted broadcaster, emcee, film historian and reviewer. He lives in Sacramento California; and his show -- Matias Bombal's Hollywood -- is a program of current movie reviews and content within a classic Hollywood and broadcasting framework.  Go to the website www.mabhollywood.com to see Matias' reviews, interviews and more!

Granted the VocalizeU Art Intensive scholarship of 2012 and California’s 2013 Hard Rock Battle Of the Bands finalist,  a native of Australia, Sarah D has chosen to come to Los Angeles in pursuit of her aspirations of musical success. With performing shows all around Southern California, her popularity is growing!  She's a singer/songwriter.  Her EP, OVER YOU, is now on iTunes and http://sarahdofficial.com/ -- Hosted by Tammy McKinley Weston.

Jackie Zeman joins OutTakes to talk about her roles as "Sofia Madison" on the internet series The Bay and "Bobbie Spencer" on ABC's General Hospital. Twitter:  https://twitter.com/JackieZeman The Bay website:  http://www.thebaytheseries.com/ General Hospital website:  http://abc.go.com/shows/general-hospital

Even though "Nick Fallon" has been recently murdered on DAYS OF OUR LIVES, Blake Berris is alive and kicking...and starring in a play on June 9th...IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER.  Hear about Blake's play, his time on DAYS and what is coming up for him next. For info about IF ALL THE SKY WERE PAPER, visit:  http://www.lexikatartists.com/if-all-the-sky-were-paper.html Blake Berris on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/blake.berris?fref=ts Blake Berris on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/BlakeBerris

RENO VENTURI talks about his webseries PLEADING SANITY (launching of Season 2), ACTORS GYM and his career as director, actor, vocalist, casting director and acting coach. Pleading Sanity website:  http://vimeo.com/channels/pleadingsanity Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/PleadingSanity Twitter:  https://twitter.com/PleadingSanity Actors Gym website:  http://www.actorsgym.net/ Actors Gym on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/Actors-Gym-And-Talent/140967756013137    

OutTakes talks with Kristian Schmidt, a fashion and nature photographer as well as two-time Grammy award-winning director and producer.  He talks about his stunning underwater fashion shoot with whale sharks, his work with Wildaid to stop elephant poaching, his Cinemax series called Kristian's World and more.   Website:  http://www.kristianschmidt.com Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/egotopia Twitter:  https://twitter.com/egotopia

A consummate singer and entertainer, Gloria Loring is the recording artist of the #1 hit song "Friends and Lovers," co-composer of television theme songs for Diff'rent Strokes(1978) and The Facts of Life (1979), an audience favorite from daytime TV's Days of Our Lives (1965), spokesperson for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), the author of seven books, a keynote speaker, one of the few artists to sing two nominated songs at the Academy Awards, and is the mother of world-wide singing sensation Robin Thicke. Indie Go Go campaign for HEAVENLY https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/heavenly-an-independent-short-film Gloria Loring FB page:  https://www.facebook.com/gloria.loring.9?fref=ts Gloria Loring on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/GloriaLoring

Interview with MICHAEL CARUSO, creator and star of DEVANITY.  The hit web series is nominated this year for Best Web Series at the Daytime Emmy Awards.  This show -- full of dysfunctional family drama, sex, drugs, murder and a dazzling array of guest stars -- has been on the internet since 2011.  With its third season up for a nomination, OutTakes talked with Michael about this series. Watch DEVANITY at http://www.devanity.com/ Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/DeVanity Twitter https://twitter.com/DeVanitysoap Michael Caruso Twitter https://twitter.com/MCarusoactor

Fans of the sitcom BLOSSOM will remember MICHAEL STOYANOV as "Anthony Russo". He is now a versatile character actor (JUSTIFIED, THE DARK KNIGHT) and will be starring in SPACE STATION 76, a film with LIv Tyler, Patrick Wilson and Matt Borner. He is also a television comedy writer and has written for shows like LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN and MAD TV. 

This show is all about the web series, THE BAY, coming up with its new season of Chapter 12.  Gregori Martin, the founder of LANYfilms Productions; and creator, writer, director and producer of THE BAY talks with OUTTAKES about the upcoming season of Chapter 12.  Along with Gregori is; Kristos Andrews who plays "Pete Garrett" on the show, is Vice President of LANY and co-executive producer/second unit Director of THE BAY; and Derrell Whitt who plays "Will Campbell" on the show and is Chief Operating Officer of LANY and co-producer of the BAY. Check out the webseries at http://www.thebaytheseries.com/  

Christopher Dancel, creator of IV PIT STOP, talks about his method of providing IV rehydration as well as a variety of other services at sporting events and parties throughout Southern California.  He also talks about his experience as a police officer covering Hollywood events. IV PIT STOP website:  http://www.ivpitstop.com/

Singer/actress JANE BADLER joins OUTTAKES to talk about her upcoming album, VOLCANO BOY…and her role as "Shannon" in the 1980s remake of MISSION IMPOSSIBLE.  Fans also loved her for her work as "Diana" in the series V. Facebook Page:  https://www.facebook.com/jane.badler.3?fref=ts Twitter Page:  https://twitter.com/janebadler

Actress and producer Autumn Federici talks about her career and upcoming projects, including the feature films, Circles,The Haunting of the Innocent and Murder Eleven.  Other credits include the TV series Toasted; and the films Ugly, Iris and The Blackout. Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/autumn.federici Twitter page:  https://twitter.com/AutumnFederici IMDB page:  http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2608927/

Husband-and-wife team Rib Hillis (Extreme Makeover: Home Edition) and Elena Grinenko (Dancing With the Stars) talk about their new dance studio -- LA Ballroom Studio -- as well as their upcoming projects. LA Ballroom Studio website:  http://www.laballroomstudio.com/ LA Ballroom Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/pages/LA-Ballroom-Studio/158787477524130 Check out Elena in dancing action in this clip from Dancing With the Stars Here are clips of Rib in Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and featured in a new Hefty Ultimate commercial.

Deanna Meske -- actress, model and entrepreneur -- tells us about her web series, Government Lies, as well as her career in film and television.  Among current and upcoming guest stars for the Government Lies web series are Lane Davies (well remembered for his role as "Mason Capwell" on the NBC soap opera Santa Barbara) and Jacqueline Fleming ("Harriet Tubman" from Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter).  To find out more about the show, check out the IndieGoGo campaign at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/government-lies-the-series--41 Deanna Meske: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeannaMeskeFanSite Twitter:  https://twitter.com/DeannaMeske Government Lies: Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/GovernmentLiesWebSeries Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Govt_Lies_WebTV For written interview, go to http://outtakesinterviews.blogspot.com/2013/12/outtakes-interview-with-deanna-meske_10.html

Cast interviews from the Nov. 9, 2013 DAYS OF OUR LIVES fan event.  Approx. 1 hour.  Pre-recorded.  Transcripts available at http://outtakesinterviews.blogspot.com Order of actors:  Eric Martsolf (Brady), Greg Vaughan (Eric) and Ari Zucker (Nicole), Meredith Scott Lynn (Anne), Bryan Dattilo (Lucas), Galen Gering (Rafe, Lauren Koslow (Kate) and Chrishell Stause (Jordan), Mary Beth Evans (Kayla), Bill and Susan Hayes (Doug and Julie), Josh Taylor (Roman), Peggy McCay (Caroline), Shawn Christian (Daniel), Freddie Smith (Sonny), Blake Berris (Nick), Camila Banus (Gaby), Kate Mansi (Abigail), Casey Moss (JJ), Jen Lilley (Teresa), Suzanne Rogers (Maggie), John Aniston (Victor), Wally Kurth (Justin), Judi Evans (Adrienne), James Scott (EJ) and Alison Sweeney (Sami), Deidre Hall  (Marlena) and Drake Hogestyn (John).