The Intellexual Podcast

The IntelleXual Podcast, conceived and hosted by David S. Dawson, is an arts and entertainment show dedicated to providing fans of the creative arts an in-road into the lives and inspirations of the talented creative individuals who create the projects we all enjoy. With co-hosts Whitney Wegman, Steve Schwartz and Mark Atkinson on board, conversations with guests are casual, lively and often revealing!

The Intellexual Podcast is a member of the GonnaGeek Podcast Network but is not owned by GonnaGeek.

Russell Wolff

Creative Octopus Russell Wolff, a DJ, writer, musician, producer, photographer, LA politician &  comedian, has been on stage since the age of 7. Wolff stumbled accidentally into the comedy world when beloved comedian Eric Andre asked him to…

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Lisa Lindo

Lisa Lindo She’s a creative multi-hyphenate extraordinaire! She’s a Literary Manager, a Producer, the VP of Milan Int’l Film Festival and CEO of Rocket Surgeoun Productions. She’s done everything from Movies to TV to her recent successes in NFTs!…

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Sandra Hale

Actress Sandra Hale joins the show from across the pond and delivers her particular brand of wisdom, humor and inspiration!

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Fanni Compton

Actress and Singer/Songwriter Fanni Compton joins the podcast to bring us her insight on her career, and life in England during the pandemic.

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Oscars So Diverse – Hollywood Diversity with MJ Lee

Figure skater turned dancer turned actor MJ Lee joins the podcast on the day of the 2021 Oscars. She chats with David, Whitney and Steve about diversity in the industry and the hard experiences minorities of all types share.

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Barri Evins

Join us as we talk about some BigBigIdeas with Story Consultant, Story Seller, Storyteller and educator Barri Evins! Be sure to check out  for information on her upcoming 7 month long online screenwriting seminar! Spots are filling up fast for…

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Whispers – Save Beirut’s Theater Programs

Producers Josyane Boulos and Agatha Ezzedine join the show from Beirut and London to talk about their upcoming April 24th relaunch of Whispers on YouTube. A one night only screening of their play to raise money to assist the struggling Beirut theater…

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