Real Talk w/ Chase Binford

Future Careers w/ Thomas Carmen-Stuart

Scott Strand sits down with program participant, Thomas Carmen-Stuart for an engaging conversation about the evolution of his passions, career, and creative ambitions. Together, they explore where he once envisioned himself, where he is today, and his unique path from animation into the world of editing.

Independent Living w/ Brian Woang

Scott Strand sits down with program participant Brian Woang for an insightful conversation about living freely and independently as a neurodivergent individual, the challenges and successes that come with it.

Real Talk w/ Chase Binford

In this episode, Scott Strand sits down with Chase Binford to explore how JDS Creative Academy is changing lives. Chase shares his personal journey as a participant, opening up about the challenges he’s faced and the confidence he’s gained along the way. It’s a powerful conversation about inclusion, empowerment, and the life-changing impact of creative expression.

What Does the Fox Say?

In this episode, Scott Strand sits down with Jordan Wood to talk about his experience working in the Paid Internship Program at JDS Creative Academy. Jordan shares insights from the program, discusses projects he has worked on, and reflects on how these opportunities have helped shape his creative journey.

From Backstage to Spotlight w/ Matt Seelbinder

In this episode, Scott Strand chats with Matt Seelbinder about life behind the scenes and his personal musical theater journey!