The Emmy Nominations are out and STEVE is on the list! He reacts to being nominated and we go through the rest of the nominations and celebrate our friends!
The Joy of Nominations: Reflections from Steve Burton and Others
In this podcast episode, several individuals share their experiences and excitement surrounding nominations in the entertainment industry. From actors to industry insiders, the conversations touch upon the significance of nominations, the thrill of potentially winning, and the challenges faced by guest performers. Let’s dive into the details of each discussion.
Steve Burton: A Career of Recognition
Steve, a seasoned actor, reflects on his multiple nominations and the joy of being recognized by his peers. Despite having a long-standing career, he expresses his excitement about his recent nomination and the thrill of still being in the game after 35 years. Grateful for the support he has received, Steve shares how he usually finds out about his nominations. The conversation also touches upon the evolving ways of announcing nominations, including the use of the internet. Ultimately, Steve emphasizes the significance of being nominated and the anticipation of potentially winning. As the conversation concludes, Steve mentions his past nominations and reminisces about his first nomination as a younger actor in 1997.
Transitioning from Guest Star to Series Regular
In this discussion, hosts (Steve & Bradford) shares their experience transitioning from being a guest star to a series regular on a television show. Initially uncertain about their future in the industry, they were pleasantly surprised when offered a role in a spin-off series. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity and the chance to work with new people, the hosts highlights the challenges of showcasing their talent in a limited number of episodes. They also emphasize the importance of a sizzle reel for guest performers. The hosts mentions their submission for an award in the guest performer category and their lack of knowledge about eligibility criteria. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the impact of a guest performer appearing in too many episodes and the potential restrictions it may entail.
Award Nominations and Personal Experiences
In another conversation, the hosts shares their excitement about an upcoming event and the possibility of attending with their daughter. They discuss the nominations for various soap operas, praising the actors and delving into the different categories they are nominated in. The conversation also explores the distinction between lead and supporting roles, with the hosts sharing their personal experiences. They express admiration for several actresses and their powerful presence on set. The summary ends with a mention of the nominations for supporting actress and a question about a specific nominee.
Anticipation and Collaboration
Finally, the hosts expresses their excitement about the upcoming Emmys and their desire to work with Stacy, an amazing actress known for playing multiple roles. They discuss the nominations and potential venues for the event. The hosts briefly mentions their past experiences at the Emmys and their uncertainty about what to wear. Overall, they are looking forward to the event and the opportunity to collaborate with talented individuals in the industry.
In the broader context of the podcast, the hosts also expresses excitement about upcoming live shows and promises more entertaining content. While acknowledging that they won’t solely focus on Emmy-related topics, they invite the audience to check out stonecoldandthejackal.com for more information about the shows. They encourage people to attend the live shows for a chance to see them in person and have a good laugh. The hosts concludes by thanking the audience and inviting them to subscribe to IT chat.
With each conversation, the podcast offers a glimpse into the world of nominations, the emotions they evoke, and the impact they have on individuals in the entertainment industry. From gratitude and anticipation to challenges and personal experiences, these discussions provide valuable insights into the joy of being recognized and celebrated for one’s work.
Show Notes:
00:08 Steve BUrton – A Journey of Nominations and Recognition
03:09 The Unexpected Journey: From Guest Star to Series Regular
06:34 Soap Opera Nominations and Reactions
10:45 The Excitement of the Emmys and Working with Stacy
17:18 Exciting Live Shows Coming Up and More Content to Look Forward To!