🎤 K-PREZ LIVE INTERVIEW | From Neptune, NJ to “So Jersey” | Tom Bentey Media PodcastJoin Tom Bentey for an exclusive interview with New Jersey rapper K-Prez, filmed at Marina Grill in Belmar, NJ!K-Prez shares his journey growing up in Neptune, New Jersey, how he first got into hip-hop, his early performances, and what it takes to build an audience as an independent artist.We also dive into his latest single, “So Jersey,” and the inspiration behind the track that celebrates his Jersey roots.🎧 Watch, listen, and subscribe to Tom Bentey Media!Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.⏱️
CHAPTERS:00:00 – Introduction to K-Prez
01:05 – Growing Up in Neptune, NJ04:42 – How K-Prez Started His Music Career
09:30 – Performing Live & Building an Audience
16:17 – New Single “So Jersey”👍
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Can a simple deck of cards reveal the secrets of creativity and human psychology? On this episode of the Tom Bentey Media Podcast, Tom sits down with professional magician Lucas Beaudoin – Director of Magic at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City – to explore MAGIC AND CREATIVITY. From getting a dollar-store magic kit in 3rd grade to quitting his job as a PGA Golf Pro to become a full-time magician, Lucas shares how deception, creativity, and human nature collide in every trick. We dive into how magicians actually learn magic (hint: it’s not YouTube), why we are all so easy to fool, the endless creativity of card tricks, and Lucas even performs a LIVE mind-blowing card trick over Zoom!
If you’re fascinated by magic, creativity, psychology, filmmaking, or what it takes to turn a childhood passion into a career, this interview is for you. IN THIS EPISODE: How Lucas got into magic at 8 years old From Ferris State PGM Golf Pro to Director of Magic How to build a full-time career as a magician in NYC What magic teaches us about human beings & deception Why a deck of cards is the most creative tool in magic Creating your own original magic tricks Stories about Penn & Teller, David Copperfield & Lennart Green LIVE Zoom magic trick – you have to see it to believe it
CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Intro: Welcome to Tom Bentey Media Podcast
00:42 – Meet Lucas Beaudoin, Magician
02:10 – A Magic Kit at 8 Years Old Changed Everything
03:50 – Going to College for Golf & Becoming a PGA Pro
06:15 – Becoming Director of Magic at Liberty National
08:35 – How Magicians REALLY Learn Magic (Books vs YouTube)
10:15 – What Magic Teaches Us About Human Nature
12:35 – Creativity & The Endless Possibilities of a Deck of Cards
14:10 – Wildest Audience Reactions to Magic Tricks
15:25 – How to Create Your Own Original Tricks
16:40 – Is Lucas the Only In-House Golf Club Magician?
17:25 – Favorite Magicians: Penn & Teller, Copperfield & Lennart Green
18:30 – LIVE Magic Trick Over Zoom
19:20 – How to Book Lucas For Your Event
CONNECT WITH LUCAS BEAUDOIN: Website: lucasbeaudoin.com (mentioned in episode) Instagram: @lucas_magic_man
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Daniel Everitt-Lock is a London-based director and cinematographer with a decade of credits across Amazon, HBO, and the BBC, and an associate member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers nominated for Best Dramatic Short for Challenger. A focused conversation could center on the making of his feature documentary Our Planet, The People, My Blood, unpacking how a two-person team executed a three-year, three-continent shoot, the logistics and safety lessons from being stranded in Australia and hospitalized in the U.S., and practical takeaways on indie production workflows, visual style choices under constraints, and translating cinematography for branded content audiences.
Writer/Director/Star Thomas Bentey sits down with Soundplex Studios owner George Koch to discuss the upcoming film screening, the journey of making a first feature film, and the experience of filming on location in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, when MTV was in town.
Bentey also shares details about his new TV pilot, “The Cafone,” his work creating video content for brands, and his approach to building a creative career through filmmaking and storytelling.
The conversation explores the challenges of independent filmmaking, producing original content, and finding inspiration while balancing art and business.
Explore the intersection of human creativity and artificial intelligence in this insightful video. We delve into how AI is transforming creative processes across various industries and discuss the unique human elements that remain irreplaceable. Join us as we navigate the evolving landscape of creativity in the age of AI.
Check out “Beggarman” on Prime Video on Sept. 05, 2025. Loved this film and great to talk film, creativity, and the business with these guys. #supportindiefilm #indiefilm #creativity
With the recent passing of Brian Wilson, I want to reflect on the profound impact he had on my life and the indelible mark he left on American culture and music. His artistry shaped generations.
What’s your favorite Brian Wilson or Beach Boys song, and what memory does it bring back for you?
After nearly 15 years as a Public Speaking professor, I’m excited to share my passion for communication through a brand-new online course! In this video, I break down powerful elements from historic speeches by Presidents Obama and Reagan, and show how you can apply them to elevate your own speaking style.