He brought Jesus to life on screen like few others ever have!

Beloved actor Bruce Marchiano - best known for his powerful, heartfelt portrayal of Jesus in the Visual Bible series (The Gospel of Matthew, Acts, etc.) - joins his friend David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a deeply moving, joyful, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod - Dare to Dream!

Bruce shares:

How he was chosen to play Jesus and the life-changing experience of filming the Gospels word-for-word

The emotional, spiritual, and physical challenges of portraying the Son of God on camera

Behind-the-scenes stories from the Visual Bible productions and other faith-based films

What he learned about Jesus while playing Him - and how it transformed his own life

The power of storytelling, acting with purpose, and using talent to glorify God

His heart for ministry and what he’s passionate about today

If you were touched by Bruce’s portrayal of Jesus, love powerful faith-based testimonies, or want encouragement from an actor who’s walked closely with the Lord - this episode will bless and uplift you!

Timestamps:

00:00 – Bruce’s warm welcome & instant presence

02:20 – How he was cast as Jesus in the Visual Bible

08:40 – Filming the Gospels & life-changing moments

14:10 – The emotional weight of playing Christ

20:30 – Faith journey & lessons from portraying Jesus

27:15 – Ministry, acting, and using gifts for God

34:50 – What Bruce is working on in 2026

41:20 – Rapid-fire: Favorite scene, best advice, dare to dream

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From Miss Switzerland crown to Hollywood screens!

Stunning actress and former beauty queen Lauriane Gilliéron (Miss Switzerland 2005, Love on the Rock with David A.R. White, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, Castle, CSI: Las Vegas) joins David A.R. White for a fun, glamorous, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!

Lauriane shares:

Winning Miss Switzerland and representing her country on the world stage at Miss Universe and Miss World

Transitioning from modeling and pageants to acting in America

Filming the action-romance Love on the Rock with David A.R. White in beautiful Malta

Balancing beauty, brains, and boldness in Hollywood

If you love Miss Universe/Miss World stories, 90s/2000s TV nostalgia, strong international actresses, or inspiring “pageant queen to Hollywood” journeys — this episode is sparkling with charm and heart!

Timestamps:

00:00 – Lauriane’s glamorous entrance & instant chemistry

02:20 – Winning Miss Switzerland & world stage moments

08:40 – Moving to LA and breaking into acting

14:10 – Filming Love on the Rock with David

20:30 – ​What Lauriane is working on in 2026

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The Director behind one of the biggest faith-based franchises is here!Acclaimed filmmaker Harold Cronk (director of God’s Not Dead 1 & 2, Average Joe, Do You Believe producer, and more) joins his friend David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for an inspiring, insightful, and fun episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!Harold shares:How he went from independent films to directing the record-breaking God’s Not Dead franchiseThe incredible behind-the-scenes stories and miracles that happened while making these impactful moviesWorking with David A.R. White and the Pure Flix teamThe challenges and victories of creating bold, faith-based films in today’s HollywoodWhat it takes to tell powerful stories that change hearts and cultureHis heart for the next generation and exciting projects on the horizon in 2026If you loved the God’s Not Dead movies, believe in the power of faith-based filmmaking, or want real inspiration from a director who’s dared to dream big — this episode is a must-watch!Timestamps:00:00 – Harold’s warm welcome & instant connection02:20 – Early career and stepping into faith films08:40 – Directing God’s Not Dead 1 & 214:10 – Behind-the-scenes miracles on set20:30 – Working with David A.R. White & Pure Flix27:15 – Challenges and victories in Christian filmmaking34:50 – Rapid-fire: Favorite moment, biggest lesson, dare to dreamSubscribe & hit the bell 🔔 – new episodes every week with world-changers!Follow David:Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhiteFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhiteInstagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/Website: http://davidarwhite.com/#HaroldCronk #GodsNotDead #GodsNotDead2 #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #FaithBasedFilms #ChristianMovies #PureFlix #ChristianPodcast #FilmDirector #GodsNotDeadDirector #FaithJourney #InspirationalFilmmaker

She was the hilariously clueless Cerie Xerox on 30 Rock alongside Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin! Katrina Bowden joins David A.R. White for a fun, candid conversation about her wild Hollywood journey.

Katrina shares behind-the-scenes stories from the iconic NBC sitcom, starring in comedies and horror hits like Tucker & Dale vs. Evil, Piranha 3DD, Scary Movie 5, and her role in the new action film A Line of Fire with David, Cuba Gooding Jr., and more.

In this entertaining chat, discover what it’s really like navigating fame, typecasting, and staying grounded with faith in Hollywood.

Perfect for 30 Rock fans, comedy lovers, horror-comedy enthusiasts, and anyone chasing dreams in entertainment.

Timestamps:

00:00 – Katrina’s bubbly welcome

02:20 – Early acting days & One Life to Live

08:40 – Landing Cerie on 30 Rock

14:10 – Behind-the-scenes sitcom chaos with Tina Fey & Alec Baldwin

20:30 – Horror-comedies: Tucker & Dale, Piranha 3DD & more

27:15 – Working on A Line of Fire with David

34:50 – Faith, life balance & new chapters

41:20 – Rapid fire questions & laughs

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Talented film editor, director, and longtime friend Vance Null joins David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a fun, insightful, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!

Vance pulls back the curtain on:

His journey from aspiring filmmaker to respected Hollywood editor and director

What it’s really like shaping stories in the editing room on major projects

The art of directing and bringing a vision to life on set

Working with David and the Pure Flix family on faith-based films

The challenges, victories, and lessons learned in the fast-paced world of filmmaking

How faith guides his creative process and career decisions

If you love Hollywood behind-the-scenes stories, want to understand the magic of editing and directing, or need motivation from someone who’s mastered their craft - this episode is packed with wisdom, laughs, and encouragement!

Timestamps:

00:00 – Vance’s fun entrance & instant friendship vibes

02:20 – Early days and breaking into Hollywood

08:40 – Life in the editing bay & shaping great stories

14:10 – Transitioning into directing

20:30 – Working with David on faith-based films

27:15 – Faith, creativity & staying grounded

34:50 – Best advice for aspiring filmmakers

41:20 – What Vance is working on in 2026

47:00 – Rapid-fire: Favorite edit, biggest lesson, dare to dream

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Actor, acclaimed acting coach, and longtime friend Brad Heller joins David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a fun, insightful, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!

Brad pulls back the curtain on:

His journey as an actor and how he became one of Hollywood’s most respected acting coaches

What really happens in the audition room and what directors are secretly looking for

The best (and worst) habits of working actors today

How he helps performers break through fear, rejection, and self-doubt

The role faith plays in navigating Hollywood’s ups and downs

Practical advice for anyone chasing their acting dreams — or any big dream

Whether you’re an aspiring actor, seasoned performer, or just love behind-the-scenes Hollywood wisdom with heart and humor — this episode is packed with value and laughs!

Timestamps:

00:00 – Brad’s fun entrance & instant friendship vibes

02:20 – Breaking into acting & becoming a coach

08:40 – What casting directors really want

14:10 – Overcoming fear and rejection in Hollywood

20:30 – Faith, mindset & staying grounded

27:15 – Best advice for actors in 2026

34:50 – What Brad is working on next

41:20 – Rapid-fire: Best coaching tip, funniest audition story, dare to dream

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Actor, singer, and teen idol Rex Smith (Street Hawk, Once Upon a Time, Grease on Broadway, hit song “You Take My Breath Away”) joins David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a fun, nostalgic, and inspiring episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!Rex revs up the stories as he shares:Becoming a massive teen idol with his hit song “You Take My Breath Away” and starring as the motorcycle-riding hero in the cult classic Street HawkTaking on the iconic role of Danny Zuko in the Broadway production of GreaseLife in the spotlight during the wild 80s, red carpets, screaming fans, and the pressures of fameTransitioning from heartthrob to seasoned actor while keeping his passion for music aliveHis powerful faith journey and how it helped him navigate HollywoodWhat he’s been up to lately and the dreams he’s still chasingIf you grew up with Rex Smith posters on your wall, loved Street Hawk, or just enjoy great 80s nostalgia with real heart and wisdom — this episode is pure gold!Timestamps:00:00 – Rex’s charming entrance & instant vibes02:20 – Early music career & “You Take My Breath Away”08:40 – Street Hawk fame & being an 80s action hero14:10 – Playing Danny Zuko in Grease on Broadway20:30 – Life as a teen idol & handling fame27:15 – Faith journey & staying grounded34:50 – Music today & what’s next in 202641:20 – Rapid-fire: Favorite role, best memory, dare to dreamSubscribe & hit the bell 🔔 – new episodes every week with your favorite stars!Follow David:Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavidARWhiteFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidARWhiteInstagram: https://instagram.com/davidarwhite/Website: http://davidarwhite.com/#RexSmith #StreetHawk #GreaseBroadway #80sHeartthrob #DavidARWhite #TheWhiteHousePod #DareToDream #80sTV #80sMusic #ChristianPodcast #PureFlix #GodsNotDead #YouTakeMyBreathAway #ActorSinger #90sNostalgia

She’s funny, fierce, and knows Hollywood inside out!

Actress, comedian, and industry consultant Walker Hays joins David A.R. White (God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix) for a hilarious, honest, and super-relatable episode of The White House Pod – Dare to Dream!

Walker brings the laughs and the wisdom as she shares:

Her journey from actress to comedian and becoming a sought-after Hollywood consultant

The funniest and craziest stories from audition rooms and film sets

What really goes on behind the scenes in casting and career strategy

How she helps actors navigate Hollywood while staying true to themselves

Her best advice for anyone chasing dreams in entertainment or business

If you love sharp comedy, real Hollywood insider talk, or need motivation from a multi-talented woman who’s carved her own path - this episode is packed with laughs and golden advice!

Timestamps:

00:00 – Walker’s hilarious entrance & instant vibes

02:20 – Breaking into acting & comedy

08:40 – Wildest audition & on-set stories

14:10 – Becoming a Hollywood consultant

27:15 – Advice for actors & dream chasers

34:50 – What Walker is working on in 2026

41:20 – Rapid-fire: Funniest moment, best tip, dare to dream

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