Podcasts by Model Talk Podcast PDX

Catch Up Episode! Fashion Week + Pandemic Happenings from 2021-03-19T15:00

We finally sit down in person to record!  So, this is a long one, enjoy!

We discuss what we saw during Spring Fashion Week and the trends that are following the year of Covid.  ...

Ep | 50 We are back !!!! from 2021-02-19T18:00

Starting a new season here, we have changed our posting schedule to twice a month. In this episode, we just casually talk about what's been going on in this crazy time of life. We love you all a...

Ep| 49 An Interview with Jakarra Danielle from 2020-11-06T20:00

In this episode, Devon has a conversation with Jakarra they chat all things modeling and some fun witchy stuff in the end. 

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Ep 48| Halloween Episode !! from 2020-10-30T19:00

We talk fashion ghost stories !! Just something lighthearted and fun for the spooky season. 

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Ep 47 | True Crime & Fashion! from 2020-10-16T19:00

In this episode we talk about true crime in the fashion industry.  A slight side step from modeling, we dive into some spooky topics for the month of October! 

Thanks for listen...

Ep 46| A conversation with Chase Gallarza from 2020-10-02T19:00

This week Devon and Chase sit down and chat all things photography with many tangents along the way. From the adult film industry to Disney this episode goes everywhere so fair warning.  Fi...

Ep 45| An interview with Elizabrth Jane from 2020-09-25T19:00

This episode we chat with Elizabeth! We talk about working backstage, acting, and veganism. 

Find Elizabeths IG here https://www.instagram.com/elizabethjane90/

Ep 44| An interview with Chaudrey Boyd from 2020-09-18T19:00

Devon has a chat with Chaudrey Boyd out first male model on the podcast! They talk about the industry from the male perspective of modeling from fitness to fashion. As well as chat about the BLM...

Ep 43| Women In Entertainment from 2020-09-11T19:00

This episode we chat about being women in the fields of entertainment. This coming from us both modeling, working as personalities, and hosts in our own specialties. 

Tha...

Ep 42 | An Intevriw with Nalani Watkins from 2020-08-14T21:49:39

We discuss Nalani's time in the Portland fashion industry as well as touch on the topic of diversity in the industry. 

Happy Birthday to you Nalani !!! 

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Ep41 | The Future of Fashion from 2020-08-11T22:05

This episode we talk about where we see the fashion industry going post the Covid-19 pandemic. This will surely change the fashion industry for every and affect how we all operate in it.  Listen

Birthday Episode !!!!! We are a year old 🥳🎉🎊 from 2020-07-31T19:00

Hello All! Thank you so much for supporting both of us through this crazy journey of a podcast. We both can't believe it has been a year and we are so excited to keep going with season 3. This is a...

Ep39 | Modeling Myths from 2020-07-17T19:00

Modeling Myths
S3 | Ep39

There are a lot of "myths" surrounding the job of a professional model.  We each took on a few of these myths to debunk or verify them o...

Ep38 | Season3 Premier : BLM & Diversity in Fashion from 2020-07-10T19:00:45

We're back with our premier episode for season 3! The Black Lives Matter movement and the call to action to speak up has inspired us to look into our podcast and find places to be more inclusive. ...

Ep37: Interview with Rachael Lovette from 2020-05-29T19:06:38

In this episode we sit down and chat with Rachael Lovette. 
Rachael has a variety of experience in this industry and shares with us how she went from model to agency owner! We cover top...

Ep36: Interview With Ashleigh Elizabeth from 2020-05-22T19:00

Ashleigh Elizabeth
Model  I  Entrepreneur 

We talk with model, Ashleigh Elizabeth, about her experience in the modeling industry as a woman of color an...

Ep35: Interview With Therés Amee from 2020-05-15T18:57:20

Therés Amee | CEO Prowess Productions Inc  |   Actor, Model, Producer 

We had the pleasure of interviewing Therés Amee, who is inspiring to say the le...

Ep34: Industry Vocabulary Lesson from 2020-05-01T18:55:49

In this episode we define some commonly misused terms in the fashion industry.  Between your suggestions and our own curiosities we want to help set the record straight. Let's learn some in...

33: Interview With Columbian Model, Maria Del Mar Botero from 2020-04-24T20:00

On today's episode we interview Columbian model (& ARCHITECT!), Maria Del Mar Botero!  We talk a lot about model rights & advocacy.  We also discuss model rights, Coco Rocha Mo...

Ep32: Quarantine Banter from 2020-04-17T19:16:34

Another week, another episode via Skype!  This week's episode is light and fun.  We just talk about life, ask fun questions, and console each other through the quarantine reality.  Thanks for liste...

Ep31: Photoshoot Stories-Quarantine Edition from 2020-04-10T18:28:32

We're still in quarantine and recording via Skype!

Episode 31 we talk about some photoshoots we really enjoyed for no particular reason.  We share some good tangent advice for photos...

Ep30: VS & Professional Boundaries from 2020-04-03T18:23:09

We talk about Victoria's Secret and what went down that brought them to cancel their infamous show.  Listen to our opinions and takes on the information we have!  We also talk about th...

Ep 29: The Rejection Episode from 2020-03-27T17:00

Episode 29 is all about rejection.  We talk about the realities you will face in the modeling industry and how rejection plays a major role in your success.  We've all been rejected an...

Ep 28: Interview With The LifeStylest, Brandon Gaston from 2020-02-28T18:00

Brandon Gaston
The LifeStylist  I  Entrepreneur  I  Stylist  I  Media Personality

We interview Brandon Gaston to discuss branding yourse...

Ep27: Zodiac Signs from 2020-02-14T18:00

In this fun episode we researched some of our favorite model's and their zodiac signs.  We talk a lot about signs during our episodes and while we don't know everything, it is fun to talk a...

Ep 26: Styling Your Shoots from 2020-02-07T18:00:47

Episode 26 we talk about how we style our own shoots that we are either doing for fun or tailoring it to fit our portfolios.  Listen to our tips and tricks and what we've learned through trial and ...

Ep25: Building Your Book from 2020-01-31T18:00

Episode 25 is all about building your modeling book.  We talk about a digital book vs a physical book, what should be inside, and how we both make ours our own style.

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Ep24: Interview with Designer Sonia Kasparian from 2020-01-23T18:00:17

Episode 24 We sit down with designer, Sonia Kasparian, to talk fashion. She is the mind behind her clothing line, Urchin.  

Listen to her advice to new models, what she looks for whe...

Ep23: Modeling Morals, TFP and More from 2020-01-16T18:00:44

Modeling Morals Episode 23 Welcome back to Season 2! In this heavy hitting episode We talk about modeling morals. This big topic includes things like TFP, keeping the industry fair, and being the...

Ep22: Coco Rocha Model Camp from 2020-01-09T18:00:57

Coco Rocha Model Camp, Q&A Episode 22 Welcome back to Season 2! 

In our first full episode of 2020 Nicole talks about her time at the Coco Rocha Model Camp. In this Q&A style...

Ep21: Season 2 Premiere! Interview with Tom Lupton, Photog from 2020-01-02T18:00:01

Interview With Photographer Tom Lupton Episode 21:: Season 2 Premier!  This episode was recorded at Cobalt Studios in Portland, OR.  Thanks Bill and Tammy! @cobaltstudiospdx In our first interview ...

Ep20: Career Paths After Modeling from 2019-12-12T18:00:32

Episode 20:  How to transition your modeling career to continue being able to evolve and thrive in the modeling industry. Thanks for listening!! ---> FabFitFun code: WINTERFUN ---> Click here for a...

Ep19: Agencies from 2019-12-05T18:00

Episode 19 is all about agencies! 

Where to start, how to follow through, and what happens when you're signed.

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Ep18: Card Game Questions & Tangents from 2019-11-28T18:00

Episode 18 is just us reading each other questions out of a game card box!  Something fun to kick off the holidays.  Nothing specific, enjoy!

How to navigate it, what to wear, w...

Ep17: Interview with Angela Foster MUAH Artist from 2019-11-21T19:20:48

Episode 17  Interview With Makeup Artist, Angela Foster This episode covers all things makeup and hair and the beautifying side of the industry.  We sit down with Angela Foster to ask her about her...

Ep16: Networking from 2019-11-14T18:00

Episode 16 is all about networking!

How to navigate it, what to wear, what to say, and more.

Networking can be weird and tiring. but if you go into it with the right minds...

Ep15: Modeling & Faith-An interview with God Is Grey from 2019-11-07T18:00

We interview Brenda Davies who is the heart behind God Is Grey. 

A YouTube Channel and Podcast championing for sex positive, intellectual, LGBTQ+ affirming Christians. Brenda talks a...

Ep14: Q&A with Devon & Nicole from 2019-10-31T17:00:08

Episode 12: Q&A You asked, we answered!  Thank you for sending us a bunch of random questions on instagram.  We weren't able to get to all of them in one episode but we have them tucked away for la...

Ep13: Backstage Etiquette from 2019-10-24T17:00

Episode 13: Backstage Etiquette 

Don't be "that model".  Listen to tips and about how to be backstage.

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Ep12: Safety Topics & Advice from 2019-10-17T17:00

Safety Topics & Advice

In this episode we talk to our experiences and share what has worked for us.  We are not hear to speak for all models.  Our advice is...

Ep11: Nicole's NYFW experience from 2019-10-10T17:00

New York Fashion Week 2019!

Devon interviews Nicole about her time in NYFW with designer Tulle On Lace!

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Ep10: The Pageantry of Modeling with Allison Cook from 2019-09-26T17:00

We get the chance to interview Portland local, Allison Cook!  Allison has been involved with pageants for the past 7 years and has been modeling for about 6.  Allison won the Miss Oreg...

Ep9: Dieting, Fitness, & Making Those Measurements from 2019-09-19T17:00:19

We discuss what we have done in the past and present to keep track of our food and our workouts. Also, talk about sizing and making those measurements. Along with a runway tangent or 2.

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Ep8: The Roles Models Play from 2019-09-12T17:00

Episode 8: The Roles We Play As Models Listen to some of our most memorable photoshoots! We share stories that have happened on sets and talk about some of our favorite shoots. You’ll hear about...

Ep7: Different Markets of Professional Modeling from 2019-09-05T17:00

Episode 7: Different Markets of Professional Modeling  We break down the different marketing of modeling. We hope this episode helps give new models a good basis to help them figure out the...

Bonus: Our Skin Care Tips from 2019-09-04T17:00

BONUS EPISODE!

We are both frequently asked about our skin care routines and what products we use to stay photoshoot ready.  Neither of us are experts of any kind but we do spend a l...

Ep6: Photoshoot Stories from 2019-08-29T17:00

Listen to some of our most memorable photoshoots! We share stories that have happened on sets and talk about some of our favorite shoots. You’ll hear about plenty of local PNW artists and get a lit...

Ep5: Modeling Pop Culture from 2019-08-22T17:00

Episode 5: Modeling Pop Culture 

It's August 2019 and we discuss some of the current media coverage of predatory photographers and model safety. We cover the Markus ...

Ep4: Icons of Fashion Modeling from 2019-08-15T17:00

In this episode we talk about our favorite models past and present.  We dissect what we think it takes to be a supermodel and how the industry is different today.  Listen to our compar...

BONUS: How to pack your model bag from 2019-08-14T17:00

This bonus episodes is all about what to pack in your model bag and how to be prepared.

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Ep3, Pt2: Stereotypes, Let's Talk About It... from 2019-08-08T17:00

The profession of modeling comes with a lot of society imposes misconceptions and stereotypes. We tackle these stereotypes and common misconceptions and provide a more transparent look into the ...

Ep3, Pt1: Stereotypes, Let's Talk About It... from 2019-08-06T17:00

Pop culture media displays models in a way that creates harsh stereotypes and assumptions.  We tackle model stereotypes and common misconceptions in the modeling industry.  We sprinkle...

Ep2: How We Got Started & Then Some from 2019-08-01T14:09:23

In this episode we both share how we both got started in modeling. Get an idea of how to get in the door in to the industry.   This episode includes a lot of advice and random fashion tange...

Ep1: Our First Runways from 2019-07-24T17:58:17

In this episode we both share our first runway experiences and how it went and what we learned.  Learn from our runway mistakes and get tips on what to expect backstage at ...

Model Talk Teaser from 2019-07-24T16:30:32

We are Devon Blackerby and Nicole Nance.  We are both models in the Portland, Oregon and the west coast market.  We are using this podcast to make the modeling industry more transparen...