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

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

30 Rock’s Cerie Katrina Bowden: From NBC Sitcom to Hollywood Horror-Comedies & Faith

She was the hilariously clueless Cerie Xerox on 30 Rock alongside Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin! Katrina Bowden joins David A.R. White for a fun, candid conversation about her wild Hollywood journey. Katrina shares behind-the-scenes stories from the iconic NBC sitcom, starring in comedies and horror hits like Tucker & Dale vs. Evil, Piranha 3DD, Scary Movie 5, and her role in the new action film A Line of Fire with David, Cuba Gooding Jr., and more. In this entertaining chat, discover what it’s really like navigating fame, typecasting, and staying grounded with faith in Hollywood. Perfect for 30 Rock fans, comedy lovers, horror-comedy enthusiasts, and anyone chasing dreams in entertainment. Timestamps: 00:00 – Katrina’s bubbly welcome 02:20 – Early acting days & One Life to Live 08:40 – Landing Cerie on 30 Rock 14:10 – Behind-the-scenes sitcom chaos with Tina Fey & Alec Baldwin 20:30 – Horror-comedies: Tucker & Dale, Piranha 3DD & more 27:15 – Working on A Line of Fire with David 34:50 – Faith, life balance & new chapters 41:20 – Rapid fire questions & laughs Subscribe for more inspiring Hollywood stories! New episodes weekly. Follow David at:Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhiteFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhiteInstagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/Website: https://http://davidarwhite.com/ #KatrinaBowden #30Rock #CerieXerox #TuckerAndDaleVsEvil #ALineOfFire #HollywoodActress #HorrorComedy #FaithJourney #DareToDream #ChristianPodcast

Vance Null Interview: Hollywood Editor, Director & Behind-the-Scenes Tips | David A.R. White Podcast

Talented film editor, director, and longtime friend Vance Null joins David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a fun, insightful, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream! Vance pulls back the curtain on: His journey from aspiring filmmaker to respected Hollywood editor and director What it’s really like shaping stories in the editing room on major projects The art of directing and bringing a vision to life on set Working with David and the Pure Flix family on faith-based films The challenges, victories, and lessons learned in the fast-paced world of filmmaking How faith guides his creative process and career decisions If you love Hollywood behind-the-scenes stories, want to understand the magic of editing and directing, or need motivation from someone who’s mastered their craft - this episode is packed with wisdom, laughs, and encouragement! Timestamps: 00:00 – Vance’s fun entrance & instant friendship vibes 02:20 – Early days and breaking into Hollywood 08:40 – Life in the editing bay & shaping great stories 14:10 – Transitioning into directing 20:30 – Working with David on faith-based films 27:15 – Faith, creativity & staying grounded 34:50 – Best advice for aspiring filmmakers 41:20 – What Vance is working on in 2026 47:00 – Rapid-fire: Favorite edit, biggest lesson, dare to dream Subscribe & hit the bell  – new episodes every week with amazing friends and creators! 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/] #VanceNull #FilmEditor #HollywoodDirector #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #FilmEditing #ChristianPodcast #PureFlix #GodsNotDead #FilmmakerInterview #HollywoodInsider #FaithAndFilm