Robert Wise Interview: Hollywood Production Designer, Set Secrets & Filmmaking | David A.R. White Podcast

Robert Wise Interview: Hollywood Production Designer, Set Secrets & Filmmaking | David A.R. White Podcast

Lights, camera, vision! Talented production designer Robert Wise joins his friend David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a fascinating, behind-the-scenes episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream! Robert pulls back the curtain on: His journey as a production designer and creating unforgettable movie worlds The art and craft of building sets that bring stories to life Working on major film and television productions Collaborating with directors, actors, and crews to make magic on screen The challenges and creative joys of production design in Hollywood How faith influences his work, vision, and approach to storytelling If you love learning how movies are made, enjoy Hollywood insider stories, or want inspiration from a creative who builds entire worlds — this episode is packed with insight and encouragement! Timestamps: 00:00 – Robert’s creative welcome & instant connection 02:20 – Early career and breaking into production design 08:40 – Behind-the-scenes set creation stories14:10 – Working on major productions 20:30 – Faith, creativity & vision in filmmaking 27:15 – Challenges and triumphs in Hollywood 34:50 – Advice for aspiring creatives 41:20 – What Robert is working on in 2026 47:00 – Rapid-fire: Favorite project, best advice, dare to dream Subscribe & hit the bell  – new episodes every week with incredible creatives! Follow David: Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite [https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite [https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite] Instagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/ [https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/] Website: http://davidarwhite.com/ [http://davidarwhite.com/] #RobertWise #ProductionDesigner #HollywoodProductionDesigner #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #FilmProduction #ChristianPodcast #PureFlix #GodsNotDead #SetDesign #HollywoodInsider #FaithAndFilm #Filmmaking

William Forsythe Interview: Raising Arizona, Once Upon a Time in America & Hollywood Tough Guy Secrets | David A.R. White Podcast

The ultimate Hollywood tough guy with a heart of gold is here! Legendary actor William Forsythe (Raising Arizona, Once Upon a Time in America, The Rock, Boardwalk Empire, The Devil’s Rejects, Halloween, and more) joins David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a raw, funny, and deeply inspiring episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream! William dishes the goods on: Working with cinematic giants like Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, and the Coen Brothers Iconic roles in Raising Arizona, Once Upon a Time in America, and playing some of the most memorable tough guys in film history Wild behind-the-scenes stories from decades in Hollywood The real man behind the intimidating on-screen presence His powerful faith journey and how it changed everything Life lessons on resilience, family, and daring to dream bigger If you love classic 80s/90s cinema, intense character actors, or inspiring redemption stories from a true Hollywood veteran — this episode is a knockout! Timestamps: 00:00 – William’s commanding entrance & instant respect 02:20 – Early days breaking into Hollywood 08:40 – Raising Arizona & Coen Brothers stories 14:10 – Once Upon a Time in America & De Niro memories 20:30 – Playing legendary tough guys & villains 27:15 – Faith journey & finding purpose 34:50 – Life lessons from a long career 41:20 – What William is passionate about now 47:00 – Rapid-fire: Favorite role, best advice, dare to dream Subscribe & hit the bell  – new episodes every week with legends! Follow David: Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite [https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite [https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite] Instagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/ [https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/] Website: http://davidarwhite.com/ [http://davidarwhite.com/] #WilliamForsythe #RaisingArizona #OnceUponATimeInAmerica #TheRock #BoardwalkEmpire #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #HollywoodLegend #80sMovies #ChristianPodcast #PureFlix #GodsNotDead #FaithJourney #ToughGuyActor

Bruce Marchiano Interview: The Man Who Plays Jesus, Bible & Faith Journey | David A.R. White Podcast

He brought Jesus to life on screen like few others ever have! Beloved actor Bruce Marchiano - best known for his powerful, heartfelt portrayal of Jesus in the Visual Bible series (The Gospel of Matthew, Acts, etc.) - joins his friend David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a deeply moving, joyful, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod - Dare to Dream! Bruce shares: How he was chosen to play Jesus and the life-changing experience of filming the Gospels word-for-word The emotional, spiritual, and physical challenges of portraying the Son of God on camera Behind-the-scenes stories from the Visual Bible productions and other faith-based films What he learned about Jesus while playing Him - and how it transformed his own life The power of storytelling, acting with purpose, and using talent to glorify God His heart for ministry and what he’s passionate about today If you were touched by Bruce’s portrayal of Jesus, love powerful faith-based testimonies, or want encouragement from an actor who’s walked closely with the Lord - this episode will bless and uplift you! Timestamps: 00:00 – Bruce’s warm welcome & instant presence 02:20 – How he was cast as Jesus in the Visual Bible 08:40 – Filming the Gospels & life-changing moments 14:10 – The emotional weight of playing Christ 20:30 – Faith journey & lessons from portraying Jesus 27:15 – Ministry, acting, and using gifts for God 34:50 – What Bruce is working on in 2026 41:20 – Rapid-fire: Favorite scene, best advice, dare to dream Subscribe & hit the bell  – new episodes every week with inspiring guests! Follow David: Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite [https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite [https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite] Instagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/ [https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/] Website: http://davidarwhite.com/ [http://davidarwhite.com/] #BruceMarchiano #JesusInTheVisualBible #VisualBible #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #ChristianActor #FaithBasedFilms #PlayingJesus #ChristianPodcast #PureFlix #GodsNotDead #GospelOfMatthew #FaithJourney #InspirationalActor

Lauriane Gilliéron Interview: Miss Switzerland, Love on the Rock & Hollywood Journey | David A.R. White Podcast

From Miss Switzerland crown to Hollywood screens! Stunning actress and former beauty queen Lauriane Gilliéron (Miss Switzerland 2005, Love on the Rock with David A.R. White, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, Castle, CSI: Las Vegas) joins David A.R. White for a fun, glamorous, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream! Lauriane shares: Winning Miss Switzerland and representing her country on the world stage at Miss Universe and Miss World Transitioning from modeling and pageants to acting in America Filming the action-romance Love on the Rock with David A.R. White in beautiful Malta Balancing beauty, brains, and boldness in Hollywood If you love Miss Universe/Miss World stories, 90s/2000s TV nostalgia, strong international actresses, or inspiring “pageant queen to Hollywood” journeys — this episode is sparkling with charm and heart! Timestamps: 00:00 – Lauriane’s glamorous entrance & instant chemistry 02:20 – Winning Miss Switzerland & world stage moments 08:40 – Moving to LA and breaking into acting 14:10 – Filming Love on the Rock with David 20:30 –  What Lauriane is working on in 2026 Subscribe & hit the bell  – new episodes every week with your favorite stars! Follow David: Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite [https://twitter.com/DavidARWhite] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite [https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhite] Instagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/ [https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/] Website: http://davidarwhite.com/ [http://davidarwhite.com/] #LaurianeGilliéron #MissSwitzerland #LoveOnTheRock #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #MissUniverse #BoldAndTheBeautiful #ChristianPodcast #PureFlix #GodsNotDead #ActressInterview #SwissActress #HollywoodJourney

Harold Cronk Interview: God's Not Dead Director, Faith Films & Miracles | David A.R. White Podcast

The Director behind one of the biggest faith-based franchises is here!Acclaimed filmmaker Harold Cronk (director of God’s Not Dead 1 & 2, Average Joe, Do You Believe producer, and more) joins his friend David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for an inspiring, insightful, and fun episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!Harold shares:How he went from independent films to directing the record-breaking God’s Not Dead franchiseThe incredible behind-the-scenes stories and miracles that happened while making these impactful moviesWorking with David A.R. White and the Pure Flix teamThe challenges and victories of creating bold, faith-based films in today’s HollywoodWhat it takes to tell powerful stories that change hearts and cultureHis heart for the next generation and exciting projects on the horizon in 2026If you loved the God’s Not Dead movies, believe in the power of faith-based filmmaking, or want real inspiration from a director who’s dared to dream big — this episode is a must-watch!Timestamps:00:00 – Harold’s warm welcome & instant connection02:20 – Early career and stepping into faith films08:40 – Directing God’s Not Dead 1 & 214:10 – Behind-the-scenes miracles on set20:30 – Working with David A.R. White & Pure Flix27:15 – Challenges and victories in Christian filmmaking34:50 – Rapid-fire: Favorite moment, biggest lesson, dare to dreamSubscribe & hit the bell 🔔 – new episodes every week with world-changers!Follow David:Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhiteFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhiteInstagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/Website: http://davidarwhite.com/#HaroldCronk #GodsNotDead #GodsNotDead2 #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #FaithBasedFilms #ChristianMovies #PureFlix #ChristianPodcast #FilmDirector #GodsNotDeadDirector #FaithJourney #InspirationalFilmmaker