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Beyond The Threshold

Sidney Evans

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/20d. Total Eps: 9

Beyond the Threshold is a weekly podcast hosted by award winning audio editor, Sidney Evans. This show dedicated to interviewing black audio professionals in a variety of roles, while highlighting the lessons and experiences it takes to achieve success in the field.

The goal is to build a platform that connects and supports those established in audio, while also inspiring those looking to break into the industry.

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05/11/2024
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04/11/2024
#56
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03/11/2024
#36

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Ep. 6: From Game Boy to Game Audio w/ Chase Bethea

Season 1

Monday, October 28, 2024 • Duration 45:08

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In this episode of Beyond the Threshold, host Sidney Evans and guest Chase Bethea, dives into his story of becoming a multi-award-winning video game composer.

With over a decade of experience and contributions to 25 games, Chase's career is result of dedication and the intersection of the creative synergy of music and technology. Beginning at his upbringing in Chicago, in this episode you'll discover:

How Chase's initial experiences with choir and music experimentation on a Game Boy Camera set the stage for his future career.
The significance of chance encounters and internships, including his first paid gig in the industry.
Insights into the technical aspects of his work, from using capture cards for streaming to creating game demos.
The broader challenges Chase faced as an African American in the audio industry, and the widespread undervaluation of audio work.

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Ep.5 : From Arkansas to Hollywood w/Melisa D. Monts

Season 1

Sunday, October 13, 2024 • Duration 53:37

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In this episode of Beyond the Threshold, host Sidney Evans is joined by Melisa D. Monts, a NW Arkansas native who is a writer, producer, audiobook director, CEO of Diamond MPrint Productions and Co-Founder of Sister Sign Productions.

In this episode we discuss:

- Her early aspirations growing up in NW Arkansas that resulted in a move to LA.
- The key roles & experiences that shaped her transition from writer to producer.
- The natural shift that resulted in her working on audiobooks and podcasts.
- Lessons on seizing opportunities, negotiations, and her creative process.

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How to follow or connect with Melisa:

Website: https://melisadmonts.com/

Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/melisadmonts/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/sheisnotmelissa/

Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@sheisnotmelissa

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Ep.4 : From Beats to Broadcast w/Jahi Whitehead

Sunday, September 29, 2024 • Duration 38:01

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In this episode of Beyond the Threshold, host Sidney Evans is joined by Jahi Whitehead, currently lead Podcast Producer at Urban One Podcast Network.

As Jahi highlights his two decades of media/audio production experience, we discuss:

- His early experience as singer, DJ and engineer in the music industry.
- The pursuit of a career in radio and the transition into podcasting.
- The difference between networking and building genuine relationships.
- How his unique skillset led to his opportunity at Urban One.

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Ep.3 : Exploring Creativity & Representation w/ Kacie Luaders

Episode 5

Sunday, September 15, 2024 • Duration 45:34

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In this episode of Beyond the Threshold, host Sidney Evans is joined by Kacie Luaders, a creator, arts advocate, sound designer and founder of Could Be Pretty Cool.

In this episode we discuss:

- Her journey from university, to live theatre to podcasting.

- The creation of her first two podcasts, and how a chance DM transformed into a Spotify workshop experience for women of color.

- How limitations often drive innovation and creative problem-solving.

- The importance of diverse representation in audio and practical strategies for effective podcast marketing.

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Ep.2 : Crafting a Career with Character & Expertise w/ Dontae Hodge

Sunday, September 1, 2024 • Duration 48:49

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In this episode of Beyond the Threshold, host Sidney Evans welcomes former colleague, Dontae "DonzPressPlay" Hodge, a multi-award-winning audio engineer.

In this episode we discuss:

- His early classical piano training and growing up in the British Virgin Islands

- His experience as an from an unpaid intern to a sought-after engineer, to a pivot into audiobook production.

- The profound impact of genuine relationships and character in the audio industry.

- The art of negotiating rates, understanding your value, and the significance of faith and family values in maintaining balance and integrity.

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Ep. 1: The Essence of Resiliency w/ Ashley J. Hobbs

Season 1 · Episode 3

Sunday, August 18, 2024 • Duration 54:49

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In this episode of Beyond the Threshold, host Sidney Evans celebrates the dynamic journey of Ashley J. Hobbs, a three-time NAACP Image Award-winning podcast producer, writer, narrator, and voiceover artist.

In this episode we discuss:

- Ashley’s childhood aspirations and attending women's college.

- Transitioning from being fired to juggling multiple opportunities in different cities.

- Early experiences at Essence and the resilience that fueled her passion for writing and audio production.

- A leap of faith that lead to working on Holding Court w/ Ebony K Williams.

- Her authentic approach to building meaningful relationships.

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Official Trailer

Season 1 · Episode 3

Sunday, August 11, 2024 • Duration 02:05

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Ever wondered how to stand out in the audio industry? Listen to the official trailer of Beyond the Threshold as successful Black men and women share their journeys and career strategies that has helped them become mainstays in the field.

You'll hear highlights from guests in season 1 including Dontae Hodge, Melisa D. Monts, Ashley J. Hobbs, Jahi Whitehead and Kacie Luaders.

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Ep. 0: Basketball Dreams to Audio Success

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 • Duration 13:43

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Growing up in a sports-centric family and navigating the highs and lows of a basketball career, I share my story of how failing an audio production course and a bout of depression, help me discover my love for audio production and the pursuit of a career in the field.

After eventually working for companies like FRQNCY Media and Tenderfoot TV,
I discuss my calling to host meaningful conversations with Black professionals in the audio industry, resulting in the creation of Beyond the Threshold.

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Beyond the Threshold: Sneak Peak

Season 1 · Episode 1

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 • Duration 02:20

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In this sneak peek, I share my inspiration for creating Beyond the Threshold and the importance of highlighting black men and women in the audio industry.

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