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Let's Play Podcast

By: the*gameHERs
  • Summary

  • In the Let’s Play podcast by the*gameHERs, actress Kaili Vernoff, who gamers know best as Susan Grimshaw in Red Dead Redemption II and Miranda Cowan in GTA V, interviews some of the most interesting and informed people in the gaming industry today. Using her own experience, first-hand knowledge, and warm and engaging interview style, Kaili chats with cast members, streamers, industry visionaries, gamers and more. Topics range from light and fun to today's hot topics and especially ways the gaming community can be “upstanders” in the industry. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer or casual player, this podcast is sure to make you laugh and learn, so…Let’s Play! Learn more at www.thegamehers.com/letsplay
    © 2023 Let's Play Podcast by the*gameHERs
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Episodes
  • S2 #10: Alex McKenna (Sadie Adler in RDR2)
    Dec 28 2020

    In this episode, Kaili Vernoff (Susan Grimshaw in RDR2) interviews the wildly talented actress Alex McKenna.  Alex was a finalist in the*gameHERs awards for her incredible portrayal of Sadie Adler in Red Dead Redemption 2. Having literally grown up in Hollywood, Alex has worked steadily in the business, appearing in over 40 films and TV shows to date.  Alex and Kaili touch on what it was like to start acting as a kid, her move to New York, her time in the Van der Linde gang, how she's keeping busy in quarantine, and so much more.

    Follow Alex McKenna on social media:
    Instagram: @maxmagpie
    Twitter: @MsAlexMcKenna

    Alex's upcoming work includes:
    Film: Doula
    Podcasts: Good Grief, In the Grey

    For bonus material with Alex and other Let's Play guests, visit: https://thegamehers.com/bonus-material

    For a transcript of this episode, click here.

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • S2 #9: Jacquie Shriver Sladeck (Longtime Games Casting and Dialogue Professional)
    Dec 14 2020

    In this interview, Kaili Vernoff (Susan Grimshaw in RDR2) interviews Jacquie Shriver Sladeck, a longtime games casting and dialogue professional. In her current position as Head of Studio at Side L.A., along with the decade she spent at Sony, Jackie has developed and cast some of the most celebrated performances in gaming history, including God of War, Marvel's Spider-Man, and everybody's current obsession, Cyberpunk 2077. Jacquie and Kaili talk about her early interest in recording engineering, the realities of auditioning in a pandemic, and just how much collaboration is involved in bringing these incredible characters to life.

    Learn about the studio Jacquie heads, Side LA, at: www.side.com

    Follow: @jacquieshriver on Twitter

    Check out Jacquie's episode of The Game Dev Show coming soon!

    For bonus material with Jacquie and other Let's Play guests, visit the*gameHERs website.

    You can find a transcript of this episode here.

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • S2 #8 Mary Kenney (Award-winning Writer and Narrative Designer)
    Dec 7 2020

    In this episode, Kaili Vernoff (Susan Grimshaw in Red Dead Redemption 2), interviews Mary Kenney, an award-winning writer and narrative designer. Mary has written for some of the industry's most celebrated games, including this year's smash hit Spider-Man: Miles Morales and The Walking Dead, The Final Season for which she just received a GLAAD Media Award nomination. Mary and Kaili discuss her roots in journalism, what it's like being named one of Forbes 30 Under 30 in gaming, her upcoming book about the women who built the industry, and so much more.

    Check out Mary's website here:
    www.marykgames.com 

    Follow Mary on Twitter here:
    twitter.com/maryknews

    For bonus questions with Mary and other Let's Play Guests, check out the*gameHERs website.

    Find a transcript of this episode here.

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    1 hr and 1 min

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