Side Crafts

Being In the Present Moment: Pottery with Nhut Le

In this episode, guest Nhut Le joins Jocelyn Hallman in conversation about pottery and many other forms of creative expression - including acting. Nhut is an actor whom y

Beading from the Heart with Anna Lambe

In this episode, Jocelyn is joined by Anna Lambe, an actor and beadwork artist from Iqaluit, Nunavut. Anna has appeared in Three Pines on Amazon Prime, Trickster on CBC,

Finding Comfort in Your (Ceramic) Fuck-Ups with Aya Cash

In this episode, Jocelyn Hallman talks to actor Aya Cash (The Boys, Welcome to Flatch, You’re the Worst) about her newfound love of ceramics. We talk about the rituals of

Knitting as Sacred Work with Chasten Harmon

Jocelyn is joined in this episode by Chasten Harmon, a deeply intuitive knitter and knitwear designer. Chasten is an actor who has appeared on Broadway in Mr. Saturday Ni

Toonymania: A Creative Life with Pablo Azar and Ana Carolina Grajales

In this episode, Jocelyn Hallman talks to actors Pablo Azar and Ana Carolina Grajales, both of whom have appeared in many television series and films, including over 600

Tie Dyeing and Art as Community Practice with Michael Chernus

In this episode, Jocelyn Hallman talks to actor Michael Chernus (Severance, The Accidental Wolf, Orange is the New Black, Easy) about tie dyeing, music, gardening, art as

Freedom and Discovery in Painting with Jeremy Palko

In this episode, Jocelyn Hallman talks to Jeremy Palko (The Walking Dead, Ruthless, Bloodline) about his work as a painter. Jeremy works with acrylic paints on canvas, pa

Miniatures and Vintage Cross-Stitch with Sara Schaefer

In this episode, Jocelyn talks to comedian and writer Sara Schaefer about her work as a miniaturist and cross-stitcher. Sara creates incredible miniatures in one-inch sca

Collaging and Artistic Legacies with Merritt Glover

In this episode, Jocelyn is joined by actor Merritt Glover, who is also a collage artist, photographer, painter, and poet. Merritt has worked on shows such as Get Shorty,

Blow Molds, Dry Ice, and the Smell of a Latex Mask with Jorge Garcia (Special Halloween Episode!)

In this special Halloween episode, Jocelyn Hallman talks to Jorge Garcia (LOST, Hawaii Five-0, Alcatraz, The Munsters) about his passion for Halloween crafting and buildi

Quilting as Storytelling with Amanda Schoonover

Jocelyn Hallman is joined by theatre artist and TV/film actor Amanda Schoonover (Dispatches from Elsewhere) to talk about sewing. Amanda is an amazing quilter who special

Knitting, A Constant Companion with Annette O'Toole

Jocelyn is joined in this episode by Annette O'Toole, who currently plays Hope McCrea on Netflix's Virgin River. Annette is a lifelong knitter, and this episode

Building by Hand with Mary Catherine Garrison

In this very special first episode of the podcast, Jocelyn Hallman talks to Mary Catherine Garrison (Somebody Somewhere, Veep) about painting, weaving, ceramics, and more

Welcome to Side Crafts!

Welcome to Side Crafts! Coming in September 2022, Jocelyn Hallman talks to actors, musicians, and other performers about the crafting, artmaking, building and creating th