Backstage Goss
“Welcome to Backstage Goss — the podcast that shines a spotlight on the dreamers, the doers, and the determined voices of the entertainment world. From big wins to tough breaks, we dive into real journeys, raw stories, and the passion that keeps people chasing the spotlight. This is where dreams meet reality… and the adventure truly begins.”
The Entertainment business is so huge and we want to explore all the stories from all the different departments. Who would have thought there was so many ways to get into the Entertainment Industry, but there are and we are going to find out what it takes to get a job. Bring on the dream, the heart ache and all the emotion as we hear from people that have made it, still trying and those that have failed.
Episodes
13 episodes
Lucy Moon - The Autistic Actress
Lucy is Autistic but that has not stopped her fulfilling her dream of being an Actress.We hear from Lucy about the types of predjuices she had to encounter at school and over come them. Masking was a way of life and continues in her adul...
Harvey Duddles - Banging my way to Happiness
Harvey is a young man whose journey and passion left him at an early age. Having been a child actor, even going on to study the art form, it seems there was something not right for him. One day his passion left him. What was he to do next. Luck...
Joseph Lee Jackson - Being Freddie Mercury
Joseph Lee Jackson is probably one of, if not, the longest Tribute band called Mercury and to have met Roger Taylor and Brian May. He also become quite close to the family as he always invited Freddie's mum and sister to the gigs when they were...
James Fry - being a Red Coat
In this episode talks to James Fry entertainer. He is now currently at Warners, but he started as a 17 year old and left home. It wasn't all that it was cracked up to be. He tells us the joys of being a manager for a touring company and why his...
Hair and MakeUp with Natalie Fox
I would never have imagined how involved the Hair and MakeUp team are and so important on a set. Never underestimate the determination and gumption these guys have to have to survive in this world.Early mornings, late nights, pampering, ...
A Writers World
In this episode, Scott Payne takes us on his journey in to the world of writing for TV.From a rural background to rubbing shoulders with some of the best people in the business, he tells of the early beginnings of living off bread and Ja...
Beth Carpenter - Film School Here We Come
Beth is 18 and adventuring into the world of Entertainment; Film.She has a passion for filmmaking and acting. The Industry is not a forgiving one, and, as a neurodivergent lady, the pressures are high.She has a very positive attit...
Ben Millen Prop Maker to the Stars
Imagine being bullied because you are inquisitive, have a different take on things or maybe a little quirky. Well, that was Ben and all of them things.You see, Ben, was always wanting to know how things worked. His obsession ...
Kailum Richardson - Rockstar Dancer
When all you dream about is dancing at the age of 8, but trying to handle being bullied constantly, being pulled from school, wreaking your UK career before it's even started, how can you continue to carry on?It's a good job that Kailum ...
My Time In Radio with John B Tannon
What a journey this boy has been on. Everything he does has a purpose to get him to where he wants to go next. He started out as a Stuntman and worked his way through to Film Works and then in to Broadcasting.John explains hi...
My Big Break
Samantha Shuma is one exciting dancer and actress. This episode she discusses how she got her big break into an industry that is not forgiving; you either have it or you don't. The Wiz was on her list of accomplishments, as was Hami...
Ballet nearly cost me the loss of my daughter
We hear from Christina who trained as a Ballerina. The diet she was advised, the heartache she went through and how she nearly lost her child.
Shona Lindsay 45 years in the business
WE talk to Shona Lindsay about her journey in to the Entertainment Industry. With 45 years (nearly) under her belt, she explains how Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber took her under is wing and created her as a leading lady. Her mishap on 'As...