Celeb Savant
The Celeb Savant show is a weekly entertainment show hosted by Barret Edelstein. Each week we will have long-form career retrospective type interviews with celebrities namely, singers, actors and industry experts.
APVA Awards 2023 - nominated as The Best Entertainment/Lifestyle Podcast
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 420
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Interview with Rob Burrell (Mann Friday)
Zimbabwean based, Rob Burrell (from Mann Friday) has a quarter of a century in the music business! Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein speaks to him about where the name Mann Friday comes from, how an ana…
00:30:38 |
Thu 10 Aug 2023
Interview with Lord Graham Russell (Air Supply)
Are you ‘Making Love out of Nothing at all’ because you are ‘All out of Love’? Celeb Savant spoke with Lord Graham Russell from Air Supply. Graham shares how the name Air Supply came to him in a drea…
00:29:22 |
Mon 07 Aug 2023
Interview with Gabriella Cilmi
Having pigeons as her first audience at a young age, Australian singer/songwriter, Gabriella Cilmi moved to the UK at the age of 15, when she released her first album. Gabriella tells Celeb Savant, B…
00:24:38 |
Thu 03 Aug 2023
Interview with Martin Møller Nielsen, (CEO Mdundo.com)
The CEO of Mdundo.com - Martin Møller Nielsen from Nairobi, Kenya - is the guest on this episode of Celeb Savant. Martin tells Barret Edelstein what Mdundo means, why the platform was developed, how …
00:20:56 |
Wed 02 Aug 2023
Interview with TAU
Do you know what TAU means in Tswana? Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, spoke with Botswana-raised and South African-based DJ and Producer, TAU. We hear about his creative process, the meaning behind h…
00:17:05 |
Tue 01 Aug 2023
Interview with This Is The Kit
Bonjour! Paris is our next destination on the Celeb Savant world journey, as Barret Edelstein speaks to French-based, UK singer/songwriter, Kate Stables - otherwise known as This Is The Kit. Kate exp…
00:27:45 |
Thu 27 Jul 2023
Interview with Esjay Jones
From hitting the big time in South Africa with local band Stealing Love Jones, to moving to California, USA to continue her journey in the entertainment industry…Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein sat do…
00:31:25 |
Mon 24 Jul 2023
Interview with Britney Meistre
Playing with a karaoke mics and pianos instead of Barbie dolls when she was a toddler, South African singer and songwriter, Britney Meistre explains her trajectory into the music world. Celeb Savant,…
00:17:49 |
Thu 20 Jul 2023
Interview with Dream Wife
Rakel Mjöll from the UK-based punk and indie rock band, Dream Wife joins Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein on this episode of the podcast. We hear how the band formed in order to travel to Canada after …
00:28:02 |
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Interview with Tina Arena
Overcoming scepticism from being a child/teenage television star on Australian television... to breaking through the international music industry, is part of Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein’s, next gu…
00:17:21 |
Sun 16 Jul 2023
Interview with Deard
Pretoria, South Africa is the next stop on the Celeb Savant podcast. Barret Edelstein spoke with South African singer and songwriter Deard. He explains that he followed his dream of pursuing music af…
00:11:39 |
Thu 13 Jul 2023
Interview with Gr8ful
South African hip hop artist and songwriter Gr8ful joins Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, live in studio. Gr8ful explains his name, the spelling of it, his creative process and much more!
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00:27:53 |
Tue 11 Jul 2023
Interview with Costa Carastavrakis
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, is joined live in studio by comedian Costa Carastavrakis. Costa shares his journey to performing his first headlining show - from performing to an audience of one at a…
00:25:55 |
Sun 09 Jul 2023
Interview with Jethro 'Alonestar' Sheeran
Denmark is the destination for this episode, as Celeb Savant Barret Edelstein speaks to British rapper, producer and musician, Jethro Sheeran - also known as ‘Alonestar’. Jethro explains how he got t…
00:27:38 |
Wed 05 Jul 2023
Interview with Jonathan Butler
From growing up in poverty during apartheid in South Africa... to now living in Calabasas, California - Celeb Savant spoke with Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter, Jonathan Butler. He tells…
00:30:36 |
Sun 02 Jul 2023
Interview with Lungisa Xhamela
A South African Idol top 10 finalist and a South African Music Award winner, Lungisa Xhamela joins Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, live in studio. Lungisa explains his success in Cape Town before his…
00:24:20 |
Wed 28 Jun 2023
Interview with Lena Byrd Miles
Contemporary gospel is the genre of music that Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein is focusing on in this episode of the podcast. Barret spoke with American Gospel singer and songwriter, Lena Byrd Miles. …
00:19:33 |
Mon 26 Jun 2023
Interview with Sandi Thom
Do you wish you were a punk rocker with flowers in your hair? Celeb Savant Barret Edelstein spoke with Scottish singer songwriter, Sandi Thom. Sandi tells us how she performed for the first time at t…
00:26:56 |
Wed 21 Jun 2023
Interview with Wendy Oldfield
Wilderness in South Africa is where we find this episode of Celeb Savant’s guest. Barret Edelstein spoke with South African singer and songwriter, Wendy Oldfield. Wendy explains the difference betwee…
00:28:49 |
Mon 19 Jun 2023
Interview with Andrew Kingslow (Producer and Composer)
His London studio is where we find this week's Celeb Savant guest - British music producer, Andrew Kingslow. Andrew tells us how as a child, he learnt to play any instrument that he could get his han…
00:35:53 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
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