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At Home With The Creative Coalition

Dec 29, 2020

Some people take decades to figure out who they are and what they're born to do. Not so with American comedian, actress and jazz singer, Lea DeLaria. As a rebellious child, she disrupted the status quo in her unstoppable need to be who she is. In this episode, DeLaria talks about her lifelong determination to express...


Dec 8, 2020

Growing up in a family of academics and scientists, one might not expect to be supported in a career in the arts. But for Katherine McNamara, they were also artists and musicians who nurtured her creative spirit, as well as her love of learning. In this episode, Katherine shares her jaw-dropping journey through...


Nov 24, 2020

Actor Wilson Cruz knew from an early age that he wanted to perform and it was largely this burning desire that led to his family moving to California when he was 10 years old. At the age of 16, he landed an agent and quickly understood that the squeaky wheel gets the grease. In this episode, Cruz discusses some of the...


Nov 10, 2020

Growing up in the shadow of five older siblings who were successful in business produced added pressure for Jim Gaffigan to follow in their footsteps. Ignoring the calling of his heart, he did what was expected of him, attended college and studied finance. But in the wake of his mother's death, he “felt like the line...


Oct 27, 2020

Anthony Rapp's first stage performance was at the tender age of 6. Recognizing his talent, his single mother moved heaven and earth to give her son the opportunities he would need to be successful. Soon, Rapp was a working actor and has remained busy for most of his life. In this episode, Rapp discusses his inspiring...