Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by Sherard Sharpe, host of The Sherard Show and author of the powerful new book Beyond the Mic: The Hard Facts about the Entertainment Industry.

In Beyond the Mic, Sherard shares a raw and honest look at the entertainment industry—breaking down the realities behind the glamour and offering a blueprint for success without losing yourself.

From his early days as a model to becoming a television host, Sherard reveals:
🎤 The truth about the entertainment industry
🎬 The challenges behind modeling, acting, and music
💡 The importance of branding, discipline, and resilience
⚠️ How to protect yourself in a competitive and unforgiving business

This isn't a fairy tale—it's a real-world guide for anyone looking to break into Hollywood and stay there.

As the host of The Sherard Show, Sherard has built a platform focused on authentic conversations, growth, and empowerment, bringing his message directly to audiences looking for more than surface-level success.

In this episode we discuss:
📖 Writing Beyond the Mic
🎤 Building The Sherard Show
🔥 The realities of Hollywood
💡 Advice for aspiring entertainers

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by legendary voice actor David Kaye, one of the most iconic voices in animation, anime, and gaming.

Best known as Megatron across multiple Transformers series (Beast Wars, Armada, Energon, Cybertron) and Optimus Prime in Transformers: Animated, David is one of the few actors to voice both legendary characters in the franchise.

His incredible career also includes:

🤖 Transformers Universe – Megatron & Optimus Prime
🦸 Marvel – Professor X (X-Men: Evolution), Arishem (Eternals), Avengers Assemble
🎌 Anime – Sesshōmaru (Inuyasha), Treize (Gundam Wing), Dragon Ball Z
🎮 Video Games – Clank (Ratchet & Clank), Psychonauts, Resistance
📺 DuckTales – Duckworth
📺 Ben 10: Omniverse – Khyber

And you've definitely heard his voice as the announcer on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO).

With a career spanning decades, David has become one of the most recognizable voices in entertainment, working across animation, video games, anime, and network promos.

In this episode we discuss:
🎙️ Voicing Megatron & Optimus Prime
🎬 Working across Transformers, Marvel, and anime
🎮 Bringing characters to life in gaming
📺 Becoming one of the most in-demand voices in the industry

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by actor, writer, and director Marcus Nash, best known to Star Trek fans as the young Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Tapestry."

Marcus shares what it was like stepping into one of sci-fi's most iconic roles and being part of the legendary Star Trek universe.

We also dive into his work behind the camera, including his latest project:

🎬 Bigfoot I Love You — a quirky, offbeat comedy about two filmmakers searching for Bigfoot… only to encounter bizarre obstacles and even stranger locals guarding the secret.

Beyond Star Trek, Marcus has built a diverse career as a filmmaker:
🎥 Directed Tripping Forward (with Ed Begley Jr.)
🎬 Directed Lost Lake (horror thriller)
🎬 Produced Death of a Nation and In the Meantime
🎙️ Voice work on Career Suicide

Growing up in a creative family (alongside his sister Jennifer Nash, also a Star Trek alum), Marcus has carved out a unique path across acting, directing, and producing.

In this episode we discuss:
🚀 Playing young Picard on Star Trek: TNG
🎬 Creating Bigfoot I Love You
🎥 Transitioning from acting to directing
😂 Balancing comedy, sci-fi, and indie filmmaking

Watch BigFoot I Love You: (Please help by leaving a review) https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0GNLQHBCP/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r

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