Michael Joseph: The Realities of Showbiz with Tony Kelly
Episode Overview
Explore the challenges and joys of being a jobbing actor Discover the resilience needed to navigate the highs and lows of the industry Unveil the power of champions and support in pursuing creative dreams Laugh and reminisce with childhood friends on their journey through showbiz Be inspired to chase your dreams and persevere in the face of obstacles
I'm 40 years of age and I've got the dream job. I'm delighted for you, I really am.
Ever wondered what it’s like to navigate the unpredictable world of show business? In this episode, Tony Kelly sits down with actor and singer Michael Joseph to discuss the rollercoaster ride of his career. From his breakout moment on the Irish TV reality show 'Fame: The Musical' to the magic of performing in pantomimes and touring with West End productions, Michael shares the highs and lows of being a working actor.
The conversation isn’t just about the glitz and glamour; it’s about the everyday struggles and small victories that come with the territory. Michael and Tony also take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about growing up on the same street and finding themselves in the same industry. Their shared experiences provide a unique perspective on the resilience needed to thrive in showbiz.
If you’re curious about what it takes to keep going in a tough industry or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, this episode is for you.