Samantha Coughlan is a Canadian born actor who lives in London. She has worked across the board for over 20 years in film, tv, commercials, voice over, and theatre on both sides of the Atlantic. She's also worked in the West End on many shows, and has produced my own theatre. She can currently be seen in both the upcoming Nicholas Cage film "Arcadian" and the latest Samuel L Jackson film "Damaged". Both films open April 12th, 2024. Follow Samantha on Instagram at ⁠@Samanthaellenc⁠ or check her other work out at ⁠https://www.latestbloomer.com⁠ Like and support my podcast by following me on TikTok ⁠@thedaronjenkins⁠ or on Instagram ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Daron sits down with actor Alex Waldmann, who is one of Britain's most prolific young classical actors. He can be seen playing ‘Jason Stein’, Prince Andrew’s former PR advisor in Netflix’s newest film ‘Scoop’.

Trevor Anderson is a writer-director whose movies have screened at the Sundance Film Festival, Drumheller Prison, and places between. He joins us on the show to discuss filmmaking and his process in creating his first feature film "Before I Change My Mind" which hits streaming this month. Follow Trevor on Instagram @Trevor_eh For more info or. to check out his work, visit https://www.trevorandersonfilms.com Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins

Actress and producer, originally from Russia. Have been working in the UK for the last 3 years in a film production and finance company making films and commercials and performing as well. Her most recent film project "Dark Game" starring Ed Westwick, is available on streaming (Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, etc.)

Don't miss this episode of Drop the Mic! Host Daron Jenkins as he welcomes acclaimed film director Ian Hunt-Duffy to the show. Fresh off its release, Ian joins us to dissect his latest film "Double Blind" breaking down the film's twists, turns, and thought-provoking themes. Get ready for an in-depth discussion about the filmmaking process, the challenges of crafting a truly suspenseful narrative, and the hidden meanings lurking beneath the surface of "Double Blind." Follow Ian Hunt-Duffy on Instagram @ianhighdefinition Subscribe to Drop the Mic wherever you get your fave podcasts

Join Daron Jenkins as he sits down with Elizabeth Blake-Thomas, the acclaimed British director and philanthropist shaking up Hollywood. From her latest romcom sensation "Just Swipe" to directing stars like Jodie Sweetin and Mena Suvari, Elizabeth shares insights into her journey in the film industry and the creative process behind her diverse range of projects. Tune in to Drop the Mic for an inside look at the world of entertainment with this visionary director. Learn more about Elizabeth's work at www.motheranddaughterent.com Read her book at www.medicinewithwords.com Follow Elizabeth on Instagram @elizabeth_b_t Follow Daron on Instagram at @thedaronjenkins

From Dubai to Monte Carlo, fashion designer Niloo Poodanehi drops the mic on her jet-setting life, design passions, and her upcoming fashion line. Niloo Poodanehi is a Persian-Dutch designer who's lived in Dubai, Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles, and Santiago before finding her home in Monte Carlo. With a background in fashion, interior design, and architecture, Niloo is a creative force to be reckoned with. She's finally launching her own fashion line and sharing all the behind-the-scenes secrets on Drop the Mic with Daron Jenkins. Tune in to hear Niloo talk about: Her globetrotting lifestyle and how it inspires her designsThe challenges and rewards of starting your own fashion brandWhat's next for Niloo Monte Carlo Concept This episode will inspire you to follow your dreams and never give up on your passions. Join Niloo and her 1.3 Million supporters on Instagram @niloo_montecarlo_lifestyle Follow Daron on Instagram @thedaronjenkins

This week on Drop the Mic, host Daron Jenkins welcomes a multi-talented force of nature: Actor and AEW pro-wrestler Ryan Nemeth! Fresh off his electrifying portrayal of the legendary 1980s grappler Gino Hernandez in A24's highly anticipated "The Iron Claw," Nemeth drops the mic on his career as both Actor and AEW Wrestler.

Writer/Director KC Carthew’s award-winning debut feature, "The Sun at Midnight" (2017) starring Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs (Reservation Dogs), sold worldwide and was released theatrically in Canada, the USA, and Australia. Recognized for spectacular world-building in her visual storytelling, Carthew excels in bringing forth award-winning performances, cultivating innovation, and pushing both technical and narrative elements to new heights in her work. "Polaris", her latest feature film, is currently streaming. ====== Follow Kirsten on Instagram ⁠@kirstencarthew⁠ Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Dr. Lipi Roy is a physician board-certified in addiction medicine, media personality, YouTube host, and founder of a health-speaking company, SITA MED. As the former Chief of Addiction Medicine at Rikers Island, Dr. Roy oversaw substance use disorder treatment and recovery services for the nation's 2nd-largest jail. As a Forbes Contributor, Dr. Roy has interviewed celebrities such as Angela Bassett, Mary J. Blige, Ice-T, and Alonzo Mourning about important health issues. ====== Follow Dr. Roy on Instagram @LipiRoyMD Learn more about SITA MED at https://sitamedllc.com Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Tom has developed scalar light instruments that can fragment pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi. All scalar light sessions are administered by way of a photograph of a person or animal. ====== Follow Tom on Instagram @scalarlight Learn more about Scalar Energy at https://www.scalarlight.com Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins

Emiko Ishii is a Japanese multidisciplinary Actress, Action Performer, choreographer, Dancer, and instructor. Born in London and now based in LA. She has 18 years of professional performance & teaching experience. Recent Credits include The Mistake written by Michael Mears, performed at Edfringe, and completed 2 runs at The Arcola Theatre by popular demand that received 4-star reviews from The Times, The Scotsman, and Scotsgay. Movement Consultant and Nichibu Choreographer for the launch of Nissan Formula E. Emiko is the Founder, Creative Director, and Choreographer of the International Dance Troupe, Epika Dance, where she has performed on prestigious live stage shows, award ceremonies, feature films, and music videos. Alongside her acting and dance career, she also teaches dance intervention at SEN schools and conducts international workshops. She believes in never giving up on your goals and showing that anything is possible if you put your mind to it. Follow Emiko on Instagram @emikojaneishii @epikadance Learn more about Emiko at https://www.emikoishii.com ======= Drop the Mic is available on all platforms every Wednesday at 6:30 AM EST Follow Drop the Mic Podcast Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Drop the Mic on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DTMPodcast About Drop the Mic Podcast Daron Jenkins is the creator, executive producer, and host of the Drop the Mic podcast series which invites fascinating personalities for thought-provoking conversations and lots of laughing. About DJ Media DJ Media is the YouTube home for all things Daron Jenkins and DJ Media Podcasts. DJ Media features conversations and laughs with influencers, personalities, creatives, entrepreneurs, artists, business leaders, and friends of pop culture. It also features exclusive content like live Instagram shows, live audio rooms, and other funny podcasts like the Download Podcast Show, 13 Questions, and The Download 007 Podcast. DJ MEDIA on YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbxIaNjsz1DXdhgraPpuQdQ

Dr. Apollo is a music producer based in Los Angeles signed to the biggest labels in Drum & Bass music like Ram Records/BMG, Bassrush, Play Me, Viper, Hospital, and Space Yacht Records. Follow Dr. Apollo on IG @drapollo Listen to Dr. Apollo on Spotify: https://link.heropost.io/drapollomusic ====== Follow Host Daron Jenkins on IG @thedaronjenkins

Born and raised in NYC. Started acting later in life and have worked in many NY episodic tv and films . Currently on the new Netflix film NYAD and tv show WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS IG/TW Handle (if any) @JohnnySoloNYC LinkedIn or IMDB URL https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2273330/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 Company/Personal URL https://www.JohnnySolo.com ====== Follow Host Daron Jenkins on IG ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Mark is a British-born Canadian actor of Nigerian descent, who has numerous credits in film, television, theatre and voice. He has worked extensively throughout Canada, UK, Europe and South Africa. He is best known for playing CIA handler John Lynn in the Fox Networks Group television series Deep State and has just recently finished playing James Morse on the West End stage in the original London cast of Pretty Woman: The Musical at the Savoy Theatre. Most recently his voice can be heard playing Doctor Paradox in the video game Cyberpunk 2077, developed by CD Projekt, and Nikolas in Dying Light 2: Stay Human developed by Techland. Mark is also an award winning international short film maker, and is currently producing a feature film called "Anthia". Mark is the first son of the late Admiral Augustus Aikhomu, former Vice President of Nigeria. Mark is married to Patsy McKay and they have twin boys. He also has two grown-up daughters in Canada. IG/TW Handle (if any) IG: @realmarkholden LinkedIn or IMDB URL https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0390236/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Company/Personal URL https://www.markholden.biz ====== Follow Host Daron Jenkins on IG ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Jennifer is a British/American actress living in London, with stage, film, and tv experience. She recently appeared in BBCS Casualty as Dr. Webber, filmed comedies for film4 and Disney Plus, and finished a feature film, playing the role of DI Wilbury in The Lonely Musketeer. Last year she shot the role of Mistress Grinwell in the Amazon Studios series ‘Wheel of Time’ and played Cassie, a troubled mother in the recently released feature film ‘Hosts’ which was mentioned in Harpers Bazaar and New York Times and reached no. 3 in the UK Horror Charts and 20 in the overall iTunes charts in the UK. She also played roles on Emmerdale and Coronation St. in recent months. She also wrote and appeared in (and co-produced) my short film Milo about loss, grief, and hope. It's been selected for many international film festivals and won many awards including best film and best actress for me. URL: https://www.spotlight.com/0217-3429-0067 TW: @Jenkpreston1 IG: @jenniferkpreston ====== Follow Host Daron Jenkins on IG ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Todd is a Los Angels based actor with over 600 professional credits spanning stage and film to animation and video games. He's an award-winning actor as well as a director and producer. Major projects include the lead role in the hit anime series, Fairy Tail, for 328 episodes and two movies. In the world of video games, Todd's voice can be heard in Destiny 2 as The Drifter and Genshin Impact as Razor, to name a few. When he isn't voicing behind a mic he travels the world meeting fans at pop culture conventions. IG/TW Handle (if any) IG: @official_habergram LinkedIn or IMDB URL https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1920556/ Company/Personal URL https://www.toddhaberkorn.com ====== Follow Host Daron Jenkins on IG ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Let’s put it this way: - Former drummer - Had his small ad agency - Was an owner of a consumer magazine - Dramatist - Shot commercials - Made a feature that had a thearical release - Moved to LA from Russia - Worked as copywriter at a boutique ad agency in LA - Published a fantasy novel and sold 500,000 copies - Wrote several scripts for film/TV - Keep working to reach perfection IG/TW Handle (if any) IG: @andronovleonid LinkedIn or IMDB URL https://imdb.me/leonidandronov ====== Follow Host Daron Jenkins on IG ⁠@thedaronjenkins

Drop the Mic host Daron Jenkins chats with actor/musician Jaison Hunter. Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Jaison is a musician, actor, and huge old-school music fan who has made many songs that will be released in March! Plays Jermaine Jackson in the 2022 Whitney Houston biopic, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody. Follow Jaison on Instagram @jaisonhunter

Greg is an American actor and musician originally from the Boston area  in the US. He resides in the London area in the UK. His recent  television credits include Will Willis in BBC's "Toast of Tinseltown",  Mitch in Amazon Prime's major upcoming series, "The Power" , Martino Marrone in, "Transporter: the series", and Jerry Delucci in the first  original series to premiere on Netflix, "Lilyhammer". Lilyhammer is  still going strong and is the series attributed to introducing the world  to the binging model of releasing full TV seasons all at once. On the  big screen Greg is proud to have recently finished filming his  supporting lead role of Padre in, "Angels Fallen 2: Warriors Of Peace"  as well as his role as Tim Kingsley in, "The King Of Sunflower". Both  are set for streaming services in 2023. Follow Greg on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/iamgregcanestrari, on Twitter at https://twitter.com/GregCanestrari Visit his website https://www.greglive.com === Subscribe to watch more Drop the Mic videos  Listen to the Full Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/dropthemic   FOLLOW DROP THE MIC PODCASTS ON SOCIAL Daron Jenkins on Twitter https://twitter.com/thedaronjenkins Daron Jenkins on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thedaronjenkins   FOLLOW DROP THE MIC ON SOCIAL Drop the Mic on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DTMPodcast   ABOUT DROP THE MIC PODCAST Daron Jenkins is the creator, executive producer, and host of the Drop the Mic podcast series which invites fascinating personalities for thought-provoking conversations and lots of laughing.   ABOUT DJ MEDIA DJ Media is the YouTube home for all things Daron Jenkins and DJ Media Podcasts. DJ Media features conversations and laughs with influencers, personalities, creatives, entrepreneurs, artists, business leaders and friends of pop culture. It also features exclusive content like live Instagram shows, live audio rooms and other funny podcasts like the Download Podcast Show, 13 Questions, and The Download 007 Podcast. DJ MEDIA on YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbxIaNjsz1DXdhgraPpuQdQ