Episodes

  • Donna Taylor of DT Films

    Donna Taylor of DT Films
    Oct 22 2026
    Donna Taylor - a British award-winning producer, director and owner of DT Films - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Donna explains how being part of the Chickenshed Theatre Company helped shape her career, the transition to moving into directing and production, and how the main challenge of being in the film industry is financing projects.
    Website - www.dtfilms.co.uk
    Instagram - @dtfilmsltd
    Facebook - @donna.taylor.54
    @dtfilmproductions
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    26 mins
  • Marcelo Tavares and his Deep Space Podcast

    Marcelo Tavares and his Deep Space Podcast
    Oct 18 2026
    Marcelo Tavares - a Brazilian DJ, audio engineer, and curator - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Marcelo explains how he developed a passion for producing music, and he tells us about his podcast (which he started in 2010) - Deep Space Podcast. Marcelo will be playing at the annual music event TrevTober in Johannesburg, South Africa in October 2026.
    Website - www.deepspacepodcast.com
    Instagram - @deepspacepodcast
    Facebook - @deepspacepodcast
    @marcelodeepspacepodcast
    YouTube - @DeepSpaceBroadcast
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    20 mins
  • In motion with Thabo Smol

    In motion with Thabo Smol
    Oct 20 2026
    Thabo Smol - a South African DJ, producer and one half of Black Motion - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Thabo explains that half of his creative output and performance is part of Black Motion, and the other half is a solo act. He also takes us on his journey in the industry. Thabo will be playing at the annual music event TrevTober in Johannesburg, South Africa in October 2026.
    Instagram - @realthabosmol
    TikTok - @thabosmol
    YouTube - @thabosmol
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    22 mins
  • Determined and passionate artist Joneaux

    Determined and passionate artist Joneaux
    Oct 25 2026
    Joneaux - a South African singer, songwriter and music content creator - joins us live in studio on this episode of Celeb Savant. Joneaux explains that he was not musically talented, but with determination, passion and training he developed his craft. We also discuss what has surprised him on his musical journey, and what inspired him to create content to support the local music industry.
    This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts in Randburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.
    Instagram - @joneauxmusic
    Facebook - @joneaux
    TikTok - @joneauxmusic
    YouTube - @joneaux
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    32 mins
  • The creative world of Andrea Von Kampen

    The creative world of Andrea Von Kampen
    Oct 27 2026
    Andrea Von Kampen - an American folk singer and songwriter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Andrea explains that she is surprised by the fact that being an artist in the industry has very little to do with actually creating music, how she approaches creating for projects for film and television, and how learning cover songs can assist with pushing an artist out of their comfort zone.
    Website - www.andreavonkampen.com
    Instagram - @andreavonkampen
    Facebook - @avonkampen
    Twitter - @avonkampen
    TikTok - @andreavonkampen
    YouTube - @andreavonkampen
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    20 mins
  • BMI Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient - Randy Edelman

    BMI Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient - Randy Edelman
    Oct 29 2026
    Randy Edelman - an American multi-award-winning composer, songwriter, recording artist, performer and BMI Lifetime Achievement Award recipient - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Randy explains that as a kid he had a passion for playing piano and for listening to the arrangements and musicality of what was played on the radio, and why it's impossible to get into scoring music for films. We also hear about his latest album, Green Park.
    Website - www.randyedelman.com
    Instagram - @therealrandyedelman
    Facebook - @RandyEdelman
    TikTok - @randy.edelman
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    26 mins
  • 'Are You Being Served?' - Nina Saville

    'Are You Being Served?' - Nina Saville
    Nov 1 2026
    Nina Saville - a British actor, author and painter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Nina explains that she was part of the cast for the iconic series 'Are You Being Served?', how she and her late director husband Phillip Saville collaborated on films together, and we discuss the world of painting.
    Instagram - @nina.saville1
    Facebook - @nina.saville.1
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    20 mins
  • Heading down under with Olivia Coggan

    Heading down under with Olivia Coggan
    Nov 3 2026
    Olivia Coggan - an Australian indie folk pop singer and songwriter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Olivia explains how when she starting writing music, she would not show anyone… but getting into talent development gave her the confidence to do so. She also shares how it took her time to get used to being vulnerable when collaborating and writing with other artists, and she explains the meaning behind her latest releases.
    Website - www.oliviacoggan.com
    Instagram - @oliviacogganmusic
    Facebook - @oliviacoggan
    TikTok - @oliviacogganmusic
    YouTube - @oliviacogganmusic
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    21 mins