Episodes

  • S3 EP3: Kathy Garver — Actress, Longevity, and a Grammy Nomination

    S3 EP3: Kathy Garver — Actress, Longevity, and a Grammy Nomination
    Jan 1 2026
    In Episode 3 of Season Three of The Discovery Pod with Eve, airing on New Year’s Day, host Eve Richards and cohost Grace Field sit down with award-winning actress, author, and voice artist Kathy Garver for a conversation spanning more than six decades in entertainment. Kathy reflects on her life as a working actress, the discipline required to sustain a long career, and how her identity as an artist has evolved across film, television, stage, and audio.

    The discussion also highlights Kathy’s recent Grammy nomination for narration, opening a thoughtful dialogue about reinvention, creative longevity, and finding new voice and relevance at every stage of life. This episode offers an inspiring look at resilience, adaptability, and what it truly means to remain an actress through changing eras of the industry.
    Show More Show Less
    38 mins
  • S3 EP2: From Physician to Actress — Jackie Dallas

    S3 EP2: From Physician to Actress — Jackie Dallas
    Dec 25 2025
    In Episode Two of Season Three of The Discovery Pod with Eve, airing on Christmas Day, host Eve Richards and cohost Tony Blass sit down with actress and filmmaker Jackie Dallas. Once a licensed physician, Jackie made the deliberate decision to leave medicine behind to pursue storytelling — a choice that reshaped both her identity and career.

    The conversation explores reinvention, purpose, and the quiet courage required to begin again, touching on her work in acclaimed series such as Stranger Things, Criminal Minds, and her recent Netflix project The Hunting Wives. Jackie also reflects on her growing voice behind the camera and how her background in medicine continues to inform the way she approaches character, truth, and responsibility in storytelling.

    This episode offers a thoughtful, grounded look at what happens when risk aligns with purpose — an intimate and resonant conversation well suited to the reflective spirit of the holiday season.

    #TheDiscoveryPodWithEve #EveRichards #JackieDallas #SeasonThree #PodcastEpisode #ChristmasDayRelease #TonyBlass #Reinvention #Storytelling #ActorsJourney #WomenInFilm #CreativeCourage
    Show More Show Less
    43 mins
  • S3 EP1: Sony’s A Line of Fire Talk with David A.R. White and Vincent De Paul

    S3 EP1: Sony’s A Line of Fire Talk with David A.R. White and Vincent De Paul
    Dec 24 2025
    In the premiere episode of season three of The Discovery Pod with Eve, host Eve Richards, who plays a dual role as Joan Rycker and Mr. X in A Line of Fire, along with her cohost actor and filmmaker Tony Blass, chat with lead actor David A. R. White, who plays Cash in A Line of Fire, and Vincent De Paul, who plays Marcello in the film.

    A Line of Fire follows Cash as he’s pulled back into a dangerous world driven by loyalty, betrayal and psychological pressure. The Sony Pictures thriller features Jason Patric, Academy Award winner Cuba Gooding Jr, Scott Baio, Katrina Bowden and a powerful ensemble.

    Released by Sony Pictures in September, A Line of Fire is now available on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Fandango and in flight on major carriers. It arrives on Netflix in December.

    Watch the film here:

    https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/alineoffire

    #ALineOfFire #SonyPictures #DavidARWhite #VincentDePaul
    #EveRichards #JasonPatric
    #CubaGoodingJr #ScottBaio
    #KatrinaBowden #CashCharacter
    #MarcelloCharacter #ThrillerMovie
    #MovieInterview #CastConversation
    #FilmTalk #PsychologicalThriller
    #TheDiscoveryPodWithEve
    #SeasonThree
    Show More Show Less
    43 mins
  • S2 EP 30: Sophie Azam: From CEO to Global Changemaker in Education & Startups

    S2 EP 30: Sophie Azam: From CEO to Global Changemaker in Education & Startups
    May 1 2025
    In the powerful Season 2 finale of The Discovery Pod with Eve, I and #MelissaNieceSmith chat with Sophie Azam—an award-winning CEO, serial founder, and visionary leader revolutionizing education and entrepreneurship. As the Group Chief Executive of IgniteQuals Group and the driving force behind Skills4Startups®, Sophie has transformed industries through her expertise in regulation, compliance, and global business strategy.

    Now, as she expands her groundbreaking initiative to the U.S., Sophie shares her insights on leadership, resilience, and the future of startups—especially for women breaking barriers. From working with the UK government to pioneering international collaborations, her journey is a masterclass in innovation and impact.

    Don’t miss this inspiring conversation that challenges the way we think about success, entrepreneurship, and creating opportunities on a global scale.

    :#SophieAzam #TheDiscoveryPodWithEve #EveRichards #MelissaNieceSmith #WomenInBusiness #Entrepreneurship #Leadership #GlobalSuccess #Innovation #Startups
    Show More Show Less
    49 mins
  • S2 EP 29: Redefining Success: Katya Karlova’s Path from Executive to Model & Advocate

    S2 EP 29: Redefining Success: Katya Karlova’s Path from Executive to Model & Advocate
    Apr 24 2025
    In Episode 29 of The Discovery Pod with Eve, with just one more episode before the season finale, I and #MelissaNieceSmith sit down with the inspiring Katya Karlova. Taped during the challenging Los Angeles fires in January, this episode delves into Katya’s incredible journey—from excelling as a corporate executive to embracing modeling as a form of self-empowerment.

    Born in Chisinau, Moldova, and now making waves in Los Angeles, Katya has redefined success on her own terms. With degrees from UCLA and University College London, she appeared to have it all, yet battled deep struggles with body image and mental health. Finding strength through boudoir photography, she became an advocate for self-confidence, mental wellness, and endometriosis awareness, using her platform of over 400,000 followers to spark meaningful conversations.
    Now, as she steps into the world of acting and prepares to release her first book, Katya’s story is a testament to resilience, reinvention, and the courage to live authentically. Tune in for a powerful, thought-provoking conversation that will challenge you to redefine success on your own terms.

    :#KatyaKarlova #TheDiscoveryPodWithEve #EveRichards #MelissaNieceSmith #Resilience #MentalHealthAwareness #EndometriosisAwareness #BodyConfidence #SelfEmpowerment #WomenWhoInspire #BreakingBarriers
    Show More Show Less
    40 mins
  • S2 EP 28: Keslie Kimberlain: From Viral Music Sensation to Humanitarian Activist

    S2 EP 28: Keslie Kimberlain: From Viral Music Sensation to Humanitarian Activist
    Apr 17 2025
    In Episode 28 of The Discovery Pod with Eve, join me, Eve Richards, and Melissa Niece-Smith as we chat with the incredibly talented Keslie Kimberlain, a 24-year-old singer-songwriter whose journey to stardom has been nothing short of inspiring.

    Keslie’s musical passion started at just five years old, and by the time she was eight, her song about peace won first place at the Creative Nation Awards. From there, her career blossomed—recording over 100 original songs, going viral with her music videos, and collaborating with top-tier industry professionals like Grammy-winning producers Liam Nolan (Adele) and Simon Gibson (The Beatles).

    But Keslie isn’t just known for her musical talent. She is a passionate advocate for global humanitarian causes, particularly in Ukraine, where she filmed powerful music videos in war-torn areas, including her viral video for “Armageddon” shot under martial law in Bucha and Irpin.
    In this episode, Keslie shares how her music has transcended borders and resonated globally, and how she uses her platform to inspire change and bring attention to humanitarian issues. From recording in Colombia to giving back to communities in need, Keslie is not just making music—she’s making a difference.

    Tune in to hear Keslie’s story of resilience, artistry, and activism, and be inspired by how one artist is using her voice to create lasting change in the world.:
    #TheDiscoveryPodWithEve #KeslieKimberlain #MusicJourney #ViralArtist #HumanitarianMusic #GlobalAdvocate #Ukraine #MusicAndActivism #ResilienceInArt #CreativeNationAwards #PeaceThroughMusic #BreakingBarriers #CulturalImpact #StayTuned #EveRichards #MelissaNieceSmith #MusicForChange
    Show More Show Less
    43 mins
  • S2 EP 27: Dana Bradley’s Transformation Story: Overcoming Obstacles and Embracing Self-Love

    S2 EP 27: Dana Bradley’s Transformation Story: Overcoming Obstacles and Embracing Self-Love
    Apr 10 2025
    In episode 27 of The Discovery Pod with Eve, I and Mandy Faison chat with Dana Bradley, a remarkable advocate for self-transformation and personal growth. Dana’s inspiring journey started with a struggle with weight, but through resilience and discipline, she lost over 100 pounds, reclaiming her confidence and mental well-being.

    Her transformation ignited a passion to help others embrace their own journeys of self-love and empowerment. As a public speaker and influencer, Dana promotes the importance of mental and physical health, encouraging women to achieve their goals through consistency and determination.
    In this episode, Dana shares her powerful story of overcoming obstacles, staying focused on wellness, and empowering others along the way. Tune in for a conversation that will leave you feeling inspired to embrace your own transformation!:
    #TheDiscoveryPodWithEve #DanaBradley #SelfTransformation #PersonalGrowth #MentalWellBeing #EmpowerWomen #FitnessJourney #Resilience #Confidence #HealthyLiving #WomenEmpowerment #SelfLove #TransformationStory #StayTuned
    Show More Show Less
    41 mins
  • S2 EP 26: Harley Wallen’s Journey: Indie Film & Powerful Storytelling

    S2 EP 26: Harley Wallen’s Journey: Indie Film & Powerful Storytelling
    Apr 3 2025
    In Episode 26 of The Discovery Pod with Eve, Eve Richards and Tess Broussard sit down with Harley Wallen—an award-winning actor, director, writer, and producer known for his work in indie cinema.
    As the founder of Painted Creek Productions, Harley has directed and produced films like Betrayed, The Devil’s Left Hand (100% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes), and Ash and Bone. In 2025, he’s bringing even more impactful stories to life with projects such as:

    • Fathers – A psychological horror/thriller that dives deep into complex relationships
    • Final Recovery – A Christmas-themed thriller exploring the opioid crisis
    • Finding Nicole – A gripping true story featured on Inside Evil with Chris Cuomo

    In this episode, Harley shares his journey from acting to directing, how he built his own production company, and the importance of storytelling in today’s world. He discusses collaborating with industry legends and championing emerging talents.

    If you’re passionate about filmmaking or chasing your creative dreams, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for a conversation filled with inspiration, resilience, and valuable insights into the world of indie cinema.

    #TheDiscoveryPodWithEve #HarleyWallen #TessBroussard #IndieFilmmaking #PaintedCreekProductions #FilmmakingJourney #ActorToDirector #IndieFilmCommunity #AspiringFilmmakers #BehindTheScenes #MovieMagic #PassionForStorytelling #
    Show More Show Less
    45 mins