No One's Okay

Thanks for listening! This week actor, writer, producer, Teresa Catherine joins me to discuss making her own film work in New York City. She shares how her acting career first began, how she balances three side jobs with managing her own production company, as well as auditioning. We dive into everything theatre in New York, Gryfinndor-ing, and why her favorite weapon for stage combat is the quarterstaff. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy TERESA CATHERINE https://www.instagram.com/teresacatherine/?hl=en MAID & PRINCE PRODUCTIONS https://www.instagram.com/maid.and.prince.productions/?hl=en #NoOnesOkayPodcast #actorslife #makingyourownwork

Thanks for listening! This week casting director Jason Crow, who also happens to be our show's producer, joins me to discuss his work in casting. He shares how his career in entertainment first began, and we dive into everything casting, desert island tv shows, woodworking, and even the world's biggest UFO conference. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy JASON CROW https://www.instagram.com/jasoncrow23/?hl=en SOUNDWORC STUDIOS https://www.instagram.com/soundworc/?hl=en WOODWORC https://www.woodworc.com/ #NoOnesOkayPodcast #casting #acting

After co-creating and co-hosting No One’s Okay for the last two years, Alexa will now be moving on to her next adventure. Although we will miss her terribly, we promise that you will see her on the show as a guest very soon! On this episode, we share some of our favorite memories, get a little teary, a little awkward, and more than a little giggly. Wishing you all best on your next chapter, Alexa! Thank you for being the best co-host we could ask for! To our audience, thank you so much for listening as always, and we hope you'll stick around to watch Pamela become the sole host of No One's Okay. We have some great episodes lined up! Stay tuned! xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGc... Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones... SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay #NoOnesOkayPodcast #CurtainCall #ThankYouAlexa

We are taking a little break as we are going through a transition. There will be no new episodes this week or next, but we will be back on June 8th! In the meantime, feel free to tune into our social media for some fun content. See you soon! xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGc... Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones... SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fa... #NoOnesOkayPodcast #WeAreOnABreak

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk to actor, social media manager, and owner of Organize It with Marissa, Marissa Mayer about goal setting. We dive into the art of goal setting, the most effective ways to put it into practice, and how to avoid getting discouraged in the short term. We also talk about how Marissa stays organized and positive. She's got all the good tips! As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGc... Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones... SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fa... MARISSA MAYER https://www.instagram.com/marissaruthmayer/?hl=en #NoOnesOkayPodcast #MarissaRuthMayer #goals

Thanks for listening! This week’s episode is all about roles that we have always dreamed of playing. We start the episode by answering some burning questions from our listeners and then we dive right into sharing our acting goals. We go from Shakespeare, to biopics, to revenge stories, to challenges we'd love to take on. We discuss why we gravitate to playing certain roles, and we even surprise each other with some of our picks! As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true #NoOnesOkayPodcast #acting #dreamroles

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk to our friend, dancer and choreographer Katelyn Martin about social issue films and awards season. We dive into how art evolves to reflect the current societal climate, and we discuss whether or not we think films made purely for entertainment are going anywhere, or are here to stay. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. We had fun with this one! xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true KATELYN MARTIN https://www.instagram.com/katelynfierce/?hl=en #NoOnesOkayPodcast #KatelynMartin #awardsseason

Thanks for listening! On this week’s special joint podcast episode we talk to special guest, business mentor, CEO, and Founder of Sweat CBD and BossBoxx, Kelsey Eyers about entrepreneurship. We dive into how she started her both of her thriving businesses as well as her wonderful podcast Figuring It Out with Kelsey Eyers. We also discuss how No One’s Okay first came to be, and what our goals are moving forward. Kelsey then shares her inspirational words of wisdom with those looking to launch their own businesses. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. This episode is full of gems that you won’t want to miss! xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true KELSEY EYERS https://www.instagram.com/kelsey.eyers/?hl=en https://sweatcbd.com/podcast/ https://kelseyeyers.com/ #NoOnesOkayPodcast #FiguringItOut #JointEpisode

Thanks for listening! This week’s episode is all about movies that we have personal connections with. We share some films that we grew up watching with our families, films we lean on to get through break ups, and films that were the go-to slumber party viewing experience with friends. We talk about how these films make us feel to this day, and how the beautiful memories that surround watching these will always stick with us. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true #NoOnesOkayPodcast #storytime #movieswelove

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we do something a little different. We decided that we could learn a lot by looking into Ida Lupino's career, and we were not wrong. We share what we learned about this prolific actress, writer, and director through our research, as well as through watching her films. We discuss why older films can be problematic and at times difficult to watch, and we related what we learned about the entertainment industry in the 1940's to what we know about it today. Lastly we discuss why we think confidence is so difficult to acquire, particularly as artists. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true #NoOnesOkayPodcast #IdaLupino #filmhistory

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk about all things triumph. We discuss how each of us feel the emotion in our bodies, what makes us feel triumphant, whether they're the small things or big things in life, and some of our own personal stories of triumph. We also share some of our favorite triumphant moments in film. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true #NoOnesOkayPodcast #Triumph #actorpodcast

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk about all things embarrassment. We discuss how each of us feel the emotion in our bodies, how we react and behave when we're feeling embarrassed, why we think it is so painful, and how we each combat it individually. We also share some of our most embarrassing stories with the class, so get yourselves ready! As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. Buckle up, this is a fun one! xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true #NoOnesOkayPodcast #Embarrassing #Storytime

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk to special guest Gibi about ASMR and the online community surrounding it. We discuss what ASMR is, its benefits, and some of the misconceptions surrounding it. We then dive into how Gibi cultivated her YouTube channel, which has since grown to have an audience of over 3 million. She then shares her words of wisdom to those looking to launch their own YouTube channel or use their online presence as a tool to help their business. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. Get ready, this is a fun one! xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay SCHEDULE New Episodes every Tuesday CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay?fan_landing=true GIBI https://www.youtube.com/c/GibiASMR/featured https://www.instagram.com/GibiOfficial #NoOnesOkayPodcast #Gibi #ASMR

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk to special guest, Anthony Reda of Reda's Digest about "aftersome" from the dictionary of obscure sorrows. We discuss what it is and how it feels, our experiences reflecting back on our past choices that have gotten us to where we are today, and our fears for the future. Buckle up, because we open up and get real honest. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay Anthony Reda- Reda's Digest https://www.instagram.com/redasdigest/?hl=en #noonesokay #pamelaportnoy #alexamarieanderson #podcast

Thanks for listening! This week we were joined by special guest Drew Kenney. We discuss his move to Los Angeles, the many differences between acting in film and television versus theatre, as well as what the process of producing and acting in a theatre production is like. We also dive into some of our most embarrassing on stage experiences. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnaaxFe-JGXu1ijJhW4LA9A CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay Drew Kenney https://www.instagram.com/drew.kenney/?hl=en

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk about "midding" from the dictionary of obscure sorrows. We discuss what it is and how it feels, why we think it could be considered a "sorrow", and our various experiences with midding in our own lives. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay #noonesokay #pamelaportnoy #alexamarieanderson #podcast

Thanks for listening! On this week’s episode we talk to special guest, Anthony Reda of Reda's Digest about "sonder" from the dictionary of obscure sorrows. We discuss what it is and how it feels, why something so beautiful is considered a "sorrow", and what we do to lean into it to be more empathetic human beings. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay Anthony Reda- Reda's Digest https://www.instagram.com/redasdigest/?hl=en #noonesokay #pamelaportnoy #alexamarieanderson #podcast

Thanks for watching! This week we were joined by special guest Esther Lane Montes. We discussed how she started using social media to further her acting career, how she's been able to express herself creatively through her work, as well as the positive aspects and pitfalls that come along with using social media on a regular basis. We then dove into the very real discussion about how fear of judgement is normal when you put yourself out there in the world of the arts. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. Hilarious technical difficulties included. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnaaxFe-JGXu1ijJhW4LA9A CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay Esther Lane Montes: https://www.instagram.com/itsestherlane/?hl=en

Thanks for watching! This week we were joined by special guest Parker York Smith. We discussed how he started his online business, The Looksmith, and what his recommendations are when it comes to dressing for auditions and characters with confidence. We then dove into what our favorite films and television shows have been to get us through quarantine. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnaaxFe-JGXu1ijJhW4LA9A CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay Parker York Smith: https://www.youtube.com/parkeryorksmith https://www.instagram.com/parkeryorksmith/?hl=en

Thanks for listening! This week's episode is our first episode of 2021. We discussed our winter breaks, whether we believe in New Year's resolutions, and the hope we have for the upcoming year. As always we concluded with the eternal question, “Are You Okay?” But, spoiler alert… we weren’t. xo, Pamela and Alexa LISTEN/SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/no-ones-okay/id1495487224 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71zwoGcKEgZ8FvMVcwPawh?si=85kZIupGTICYMvarnmw0ag Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/no-ones-okay CONNECT WITH US Website- http://www.noonesokay.com PATREON https://www.patreon.com/noonesokay SOCIAL MEDIA Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/noonesokay @PamelaPortnoy @AlexaMarieAnderson1 Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/noonesokay #noonesokay #pamelaportnoy #alexamarieanderson #podcast