Episode 3

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27th Jan 2025

Danielle Kennedy | From Ice Skates to Stages: One Actress's Multi-Career Journey

Join hosts Patrick Evans and Randy Florence in this episode of Big Conversations, Little Bar, where they sit down with Danielle Kennedy, a multi-talented actress, who has expertly woven together a tapestry of careers that span decades. Recorded live from the vibrant setting of Skip Paige’s Little Bar this engaging interview takes listeners through an inspiring journey of perseverance and passion. From the icy rinks of competitive figure skating to the frontlines of real estate and motivational speaking, our guest found her true calling in the world of acting. Dive into stories featuring iconic names from Bruce Willis to Jamie Foxx, and hear firsthand about the auditions, the struggles, and the triumphs that shaped her unique path. With humor, heart, and poignant reflections on balancing family and careers, this episode is a delightful exploration of resilience and adaptability in the performing arts. Don't miss the insights, laughter, and stories of one actress who embraced her dreams later in life.

Takeaways:

• The guest blended acting with a career in real estate sales.

• Balancing a large family was a key life focus.

• Transitioned to acting full-time after a motivational speaking career.

• Gained unique experiences with Bruce Willis's theater company in Idaho.

• Landed roles in productions like "Grey's Anatomy" and "Ghostbusters."

• Shared insights on the importance of women in film and television.

• Celebrated versatility and resilience as key traits for long acting career.

• Optimism for future acting projects and new challenges.

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About the Podcast

Big Conversations, Little Bar
Hosted by Patrick Evans and Randy Florence, get up close and personal with fascinating people who live in and visit the Coachella Valley and have made an impact on the region's economy, culture and global appeal as a leading tourism destination.
The series is now in its sixth season and has just launched its third year of production as it reaches the 100th episode mark in the first quarter of 2025! Many thanks to our outstanding listeners from throughout the Golden State, North America and around the world. And, a very special note of gratitude to our friends Skip Paige and Kate Spates for hosting us at Little Bar in Palm Desert, CA, and to Chairman Garry Kief, Digital Content Whiz Leanne McNeil and all the fine staff at the McCallum Theatre, without whose sponsorship this program would not be made possible to bring you every single week. Please support these enterprises as doing so helps support our ability to deliver hours of entertainment each month to our loyal followers.

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