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Josh Pais on Creativity, Career Lessons, and His New Book Lose Your Mind

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Actor, acting coach, and author Josh Pais shares a career filled with transformative roles, creative risks, and powerful lessons.

From originating Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to working alongside icons like Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Joaquin Phoenix, and Molly Shannon, Josh has lived at the intersection of art and life. He opens up about growing up in New York’s Alphabet City, making the documentary Seventh Street, and the intense experiences that shaped his artistic journey. Josh also discusses his new book, Lose Your Mind: The Path to Creative Invincibility, a guide to breaking free from mental roadblocks and embracing spontaneity.

Episode Highlights:

  • Childhood in Alphabet City and documenting the neighborhood in Seventh Street
  • Early lessons in acting and spontaneity, including a pivotal moment with Robert De Niro
  • Collaborations with industry legends such as Meryl Streep, Joaquin Phoenix, and Wes Craven
  • Behind-the-scenes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and creating Raphael’s voice and movement
  • Insights from Josh’s book Lose Your Mind on creativity, emotions, and artistic freedom

You're going to love my conversation with Josh Pais

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Thanks for checking out Classic Conversations! Dive into pop culture nostalgia with comedian Jeff Dwoskin as he hosts the best TV and film interviews. Hear inspiring stories from actors, comedians, musicians, and pop culture icons about the road to success. Part comedy, part drama—always entertaining.

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Content provided by Jeff Dwoskin. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jeff Dwoskin or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
Actor, acting coach, and author Josh Pais shares a career filled with transformative roles, creative risks, and powerful lessons.

From originating Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to working alongside icons like Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Joaquin Phoenix, and Molly Shannon, Josh has lived at the intersection of art and life. He opens up about growing up in New York’s Alphabet City, making the documentary Seventh Street, and the intense experiences that shaped his artistic journey. Josh also discusses his new book, Lose Your Mind: The Path to Creative Invincibility, a guide to breaking free from mental roadblocks and embracing spontaneity.

Episode Highlights:

  • Childhood in Alphabet City and documenting the neighborhood in Seventh Street
  • Early lessons in acting and spontaneity, including a pivotal moment with Robert De Niro
  • Collaborations with industry legends such as Meryl Streep, Joaquin Phoenix, and Wes Craven
  • Behind-the-scenes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and creating Raphael’s voice and movement
  • Insights from Josh’s book Lose Your Mind on creativity, emotions, and artistic freedom

You're going to love my conversation with Josh Pais

Follow Jeff Dwoskin (host):

Ways to support the show:

Thanks for checking out Classic Conversations! Dive into pop culture nostalgia with comedian Jeff Dwoskin as he hosts the best TV and film interviews. Hear inspiring stories from actors, comedians, musicians, and pop culture icons about the road to success. Part comedy, part drama—always entertaining.

  continue reading

392 episodes

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