At Home With The Creative Coalition

Robin Bronk

At Home With the Creative Coalition brings you intimate portraits, key moments of discovery, and “art and soul” with exciting and thought-provoking interviews with iconic personalities from the entertainment industry, from the boardroom to the big screen, from LA to DC. Hosted by Robin Bronk, CEO of The Creative Coalition -- the leading, national, nonprofit, nonpartisan social welfare organization of the arts and entertainment industry. With an impressive list of accomplishments to her credit, including having won numerous awards and honors for her public affairs work, Ms. Bronk has a wide range of experience including Capitol Hill strategist, author, and speaker. She has been featured in such publications as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post. She has also been a guest on numerous broadcasts and hosts a weekly segment on WBAI-FM.

  • 38 minutes 4 seconds
    Running the Show with guest Sascha Penn
    Sascha Penn is a screenwriter at the forefront of his craft. With Creed II, The Magnificent Seven, and “Power” under his belt, he has been churning out box office hits and ratings giants for years. Now, in his third season as showrunner for Starz’s “Power Book III: Raising Kanan,” Penn is taking on a John Grisham adaptation, and keeping his foot on the gas.
    On this week’s episode of Hollywood at Home, Penn shares knowledge garnered from a career that has seen him penciling dialogue for Sylvester Stallone, Patina Miller, Denzel Washington, Tessa Thompson, Ethan Hawke, Chris Pratt, Michael B. Jordan, and more. 
    With insights on pitching shows, casting characters, and running sets, Penn tells us what it takes to get from an idea to the screen. With bonus stories from his years producing Hannah Montana concerts and marketing for the New York Knicks, this is one you don’t want to miss.
    23 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 34 minutes 3 seconds
    A Storied Career with guest Robert Davi
    A mentee to Frank Sinatra and Stella Adler. A friend to Sylvestor Stalone and Timothy Dalton. With credits in over 130 films, a chart-topping jazz album, and a career spanning nearly 50 years, actor, musician, filmmaker, and all-around renaissance man, Robert Davi, has truly done it all. This week, he joins Hollywood at Home to share captivating stories and sage advice from a life at the forefront of show business. 
    Davi’s prolific filmography includes leading roles in defining hits such as The Goonies, Licence To Kill, and Die Hard, as well as new contributions to the cultural lexicon like Bardejov and Inside Man. However, his stories go beyond a cursory behind-the-scenes glimpse of these famous sets. With his trademark no-holds-barred candor, he reflects on the movies and performances that have shaped the modern era of film.
    16 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 26 minutes 24 seconds
    Hollywood and Motherhood with guest June Diane Raphael
    Comedic force June Diane Raphael, effortlessly blends her razor-sharp wit and impeccable timing, while in the hot seat this week at Hollywood at Home.  Raphael, known for her standout roles in "Burning Love," "Big Mouth," and "Grace and Frankie," captivates in a revealing interview that gives listeners the exclusive opportunity to delve into the life and experiences of the versatile actor and comedian, as she sheds light on her journey from the screen to real life. Beyond the characters she portrays, Raphael opens up about her collaborations with industry legends such as Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Kelsey Grammar. What sets this interview apart is Raphael's candid discussion on the intricacies of balancing a thriving career in Hollywood with the joys and challenges of motherhood. From navigating auditions mere weeks after childbirth to advocating for greater diversity and representation on screen, she fearlessly shares her personal and professional triumphs and tribulations. Join June Diane Raphael on Hollywood at Home as she shares her unfiltered perspective on navigating fame, family, and the future of women in film and television.
    9 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 31 minutes 14 seconds
    Healing Through Comedy with guest Mayan Lopez
    This week on Hollywood at Home, actor, writer and producer Mayan Lopez takes us behind the scenes of “Lopez vs. Lopez” and opens up about the real life experiences that inspired the hit show. Lopez shares candid stories from a childhood spent on set and in a household struggling with addiction, infidelity, and divorce. She goes on to examine the role that humor has played in processing her complex past and familial relationships, and the ways in which the show and her character on it have helped her learn and grow. With reflections on guest judging “Rupaul’s Drag Race,” making the first TV show adapted from TikTok content, and growing up immersed in the entertainment industry, Lopez paints a picture of her life and work that is equal parts honest, heartfelt, and funny.
    2 April 2024, 10:00 am
  • 52 minutes 55 seconds
    From Iran to the Silver Screen with guest Arian Moayed
    From his early childhood in Iran to his critically-praised role as ‘Stewy’ on the show that became a global phenomenon, “Succession,” actor Arian Moayed leads listeners through his journey as both an actor and an activist this week on Hollywood at Home. Arian shares the early opportunities in the arts, coupled with his experiences as an immigrant, that paved the way for his extraordinary career on both stage and screen. With heart and humor, he discusses the inspiration behind his performances in some of the biggest shows and films of the last decade. Arian gives us an inside look at what it’s like to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe and go toe-to-toe in scenes with Jeremy Strong, Brian Cox, and Sarah Snook. He also discusses how activism, especially as an artist, is where his heart and passions lie.
    Highlights include stories from sets with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Tom Holland, finding inspiration from Snoop Dogg, and a poignant reflection on the importance of providing access to the arts for all.
    26 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 33 minutes 7 seconds
    BTS of the Flower Moon with guest Cara Jade Myers
    This week on Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition, listeners are treated to an intimate and powerful discussion with actor Cara Jade Myers who shares her emotional and rewarding journey working on the blockbuster movie "Killers of the Flower Moon". With the same vulnerability, heart, and compassion that she brought to the role of ‘Anna’ in the Oscar-nominated film, Myers shares details of this life-changing experience - from her nerve-wracking audition for Martin Scorsese to the deeply moving premiere of the film. Myers opens up about personal experiences that inspired her scene-stealing performance in Killers of the Flower Moon, working with legends Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, and collaborating with a crew of Indigenous storytellers. In this exclusive interview, she also shares dynamic commentary on the need to change societal perceptions and the importance of Native representation on and off screen. Highlights from this interview with Myers include open and honest anecdotes about pitching scene changes to DiCaprio and Scorsese, connecting with Indigenous audiences, and the emotional challenges of telling a story focused on the violent efforts to eradicate Native Americans.
    19 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 46 minutes 25 seconds
    Sitcom 101 with guest Jacque Cofer
    This week on Hollywood at Home, we begin by journeying back in time to 1968 Alabama as writer and producer Jacque Cofer takes us behind the scenes of the hit show “The Wonder Years.” Cofer delves into the unique mix of comedy and heart that goes into creating a show that is at once a period piece, a coming-of-age comedy, and a family story highlighting the ups and down of growing up Black and middle-class in Montgomery, Alabama. Moreover, as she leads us along on her journey from writing for Martin Lawrence, Queen Latifah, Jamie Foxx, Snoop Dogg, and Brandy Norwood, to creating her own show, Cofer gives us an inside look at what it takes to bring a sitcom to life. Like the stories she produces on screen, the story of her path through Hollywood is filled with laughter, friendship, obstacles, and triumphs.
    12 March 2024, 10:00 am
  • 51 minutes 9 seconds
    Good Wife, Good Life with guest Carrie Preston
    Join us this week on Hollywood at Home as actor Carrie Preston gives us an in-depth look at her career and body of work. From “True Blood” to “The Good Wife” to “Elsbeth,” Preston shares the details of her acting process and the unseen work that goes into bringing a character to life. A life-long learner, a versatile actor, and a talented director, Preston’s stories highlight the influences and inspirations that have helped her hone her craft.
    Preston goes on to illuminate the life of an artist, sharing the lessons garnered from a journey that has taken her from directing high school theater to leading network hits. Whether she’s navigating treacherous stairs at the Emmys, workshopping scenes with Keanu Reeves, or cracking jokes on the set of “Claws,” her passion and infectious joy shine through.
    5 March 2024, 11:00 am
  • 26 minutes 22 seconds
    Freedom with guests Bobi Wine and Moses Bwayo
    “The Creative Coalition CEO Robin Bronk sits down with Bobi Wine, former member of Ugandan Parliament and subject of the Spotlight Initiative selection and National Geographic Documentary Films’ critically acclaimed, Bobi Wine: The People’s President, and its director Moses Bwayo in this week’s episode of Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition. The Oscar-nominated documentary, which premiered at the Venice International Film Festival and is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+, tells the story of superstar musician Bobi Wine, and how he risked his life to fight the ruthless regime led by Yoweri Museveni. Bobi Wine: The People’s President is directed by Moses Bwayo and Christopher Sharp, and produced by Sharp and John Battsek.”
    27 February 2024, 11:00 am
  • 53 minutes 46 seconds
    Beloved in Hollywood with guest Spencer Garrett
    A third generation actor and one of the most recognized faces in both comedy and drama, Spencer Garrett is the ultimate undercover cop…or the face of a disgraced Senator…or a Starfleet doctor. On today’s episode of Hollywood at Home, Garrett reveals what was behind the secrecy surrounding "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", the bonds he formed with Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio, his experience during Issa Rae's "Insecure," and what it took to embody the larger-than-life Chick Hearn in "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty."
    Join us as he shares the intimate, behind-the-scenes moments that have shaped his illustrious career, providing listeners with a bold look into the heart and soul of Hollywood.
    20 February 2024, 11:00 am
  • 47 minutes 44 seconds
    Tarantino, Questlove, and More with guest David Dinerstein
    Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition is thrilled to announce Executive Producer David Dinerstein as this week’s guest, revealing stories of untold festivals, iconic comebacks, and groundbreaking films. Delve into the hidden gems of cultural history with behind-the-scenes discussions on the story of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, brought to light in "Summer of Soul," where over 300,000 attendees witnessed the musical prowess of legends like Nina Simone and Sly Stone. Explore the genesis of directorial careers as Questlove transforms from a walking encyclopedia of music to the visionary behind the lens. Hear firsthand accounts of cinematic revolutions sparked by Quentin Tarantino's audacious style, which not only reignited John Travolta's career but also reshaped the industry's narrative landscape. Discover the power of unique voices with insights into Spike Jonze's brilliance and the early talents of Scarlett Johansson and Sofia Coppola. Join us as we unravel the threads of cinematic history, from shocking moments to triumphant victories, all from the comfort of your own home. Tune in and experience the magic of Hollywood like never before.
    13 February 2024, 11:00 am
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