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Chasing Dreams from Kentucky to Hollywood, Personal Freedom Battles, and Finding New Purpose w/Leigh-Allyn Baker :: Ep 19 Try That In a Small Town Podcast

2024/9/2
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Leigh-Allyn Baker discusses her early career, from booking her first pilot out of college to the challenges she faced before landing her role in "Good Luck Charlie." She shares her experience of working on various projects, including "The Last Frontier," and how she persevered through years of auditions and pilot seasons.
  • Leigh-Allyn Baker booked her first pilot right out of college.
  • She experienced a period of struggle before landing a successful role in "Good Luck Charlie."
  • "Good Luck Charlie" became the number one show in the world during its run.

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Ever wondered what it takes to make it in Hollywood? Our exceptional guest, Leigh-Allyn Baker, known for her iconic roles in "Will & Grace," "Charmed," and Disney's "Good Luck Charlie," shares the incredible journey of chasing her dreams from Kentucky to Los Angeles. Tune in to hear Leigh's inspiring tale of perseverance, the highs and lows of her acting career, and the invaluable lessons she’s learned along the way. This conversation is filled with humor and warmth, offering a rare glimpse into the resilience needed to succeed in the entertainment industry.As Leigh opens up about her career, we also navigate through the significant moments that led her to leave Hollywood. Discover the challenges she faced in transitioning between TV and film, the rewarding memories from the set of "Good Luck Charlie," and the difficult decision to move her family to Tennessee. Leigh's candid discussion on the impact of California's vaccination laws on her family’s life and her pursuit of greater medical freedom is both compelling and thought-provoking.The episode takes a deeper dive into the societal issues we face today, from mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic to the psychological impact on children. Leigh shares her journey from Kentucky’s country roots to Hollywood’s glitz and glamour, only to find herself standing up against cancel culture and advocating for personal freedom. Her recent work with Kirk Cameron on a children's show illustrates her unwavering commitment to teaching values and supporting the next generation. Leigh- Allyn Baker’s extraordinary career leading to her advocacy on personal rights and conservative values led her to become America's Mom. As she moves forward, you will see her on bigger stages fighting for what she believes is right and in the best interests of the country we love. Follow Leigh-Allyn Baker:https://www.instagram.com/l_a_baker_13/?hl=en

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