Listen in as Sarah chats with returning Anxious AF champion, Mellini Kantayya.  They talk about representation in media, her experiences with racism in casting calls, and her article in the Washington Post about Hank Azaria apologizing for playing an Indian man on The Simpsons.

Link to Washington Post article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/04/22/hank-azaria-apologized-playing-apu-i-accept-i-appreciate-it

For more info on Mellini's work, go to mellinikantayya.com. Get her book: Actor. Writer. Whatever (essays on my rise to the top of the bottom of the entertainment industry) wherever books are sold.

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Season 4 Ep. 7 -Underrepresented AF

An alternate mix for TV/Film syncs that I did for Phantogram over the summer of 2014. Synced in "Witches of East End" and "How To Get Away With Murder". 

Black Out Days (Spacebrother Remix)

Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm Anxious AF. This podcast is part storytelling, part conversation all about anxiety. We talk about relationships, self-esteem, dieting, dating, paranoia... You name the topic and I'm sure it makes us anxious!

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Season 4 Ep. 7 -Underrepresented AF

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