Hitting Her Mark

Award-winning filmmaker Lisa Rideout joins us to share how intimate storytelling can spark real social change. From building trust with patrons at a Toronto cross-dressing boutique, to navigating complex conversations around gender identity and sexuality, Lisa reveals the care, courage, and responsibility behind boundary-pushing documentaries. We go behind the scenes of crafting emotionally honest films that foster empathy, challenge stigmas, and amplify marginalized voices. This episode is a powerful look at how storytelling—when rooted in humanity—can truly shift culture.

In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Megan Fahlenbock, a lifelong performer whose career began at just 13 years old. From show skiing and stunt performing to voicing beloved characters like Jen in 6 Teen and Gwen in Total Drama Island, Megan shares the evolution of her multifaceted career. She opens up about resilience in the industry, navigating motherhood alongside creative work, and redefining what success truly means. This conversation is an honest and inspiring look at passion, balance, and staying connected to what lights you up.

In this inspiring episode, actor, writer, director, and vocalist Kate Campbell shares her journey from a small town in Ontario to working with major entertainment companies like HBO and Disney. Kate reflects on her passion for music and acting, her experiences living and creating in Los Angeles, and the importance of staying true to your artistic calling. She also discusses her powerful project Boundless, which honors the women pilots of World War II and highlights her commitment to female empowerment and storytelling. A thoughtful conversation about creativity, courage, and purpose.

What happens when you trade a practical plan for a passionate calling? In this uplifting episode, we sit down with award-winning TV host Sangita Patel to talk about her unexpected journey from engineering and into the entertainment spotlight. Known for her magnetic presence on ET Canada and HGTV’s Home to Win, Sangita opens up about the pivotal moments that changed everything for her—taking risks, navigating rejection, and choosing joy even when the path wasn’t clear. This heartfelt conversation is about resilience, reinvention, and the power of showing up for yourself, again and again. A must-listen if you’re standing at the edge of your next leap.

In this episode, award-winning actor, director, and coach Catherine McNally—fresh off her role as Mary Anne Trump in the award-winning film The Apprentice—shares highlights from her 37 year journey in the acting world. She opens up about resilience, creativity, and the power of being present, offering inspiration for both new and seasoned performers. Tune in for an enlightening conversation with a true industry veteran.