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 Andrew Allen
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, chats to Canadian singer and songwriter, Andrew Allen. Andrew tells us how a friend convinced him to go out and perform by himself, and how working hard for a couple o…
00:27:05 |
Mon 16 Jan 2023
Interview with Tanya Nolan
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, speaks to R&B singer and songwriter, Tanya Nolan. Hear how she answered an ad for a singer in the newspaper, which led to her musical career. Tanya tells us how she wi…
00:14:32 |
Thu 12 Jan 2023
Interview with Jason Goliath
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with South African comedian, Jason Goliath. Jason tells us how losing his corporate business led to him pursuing a career in entertainment in television, and …
00:48:10 |
Tue 10 Jan 2023
Interview with Will Linley
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with South African singer and songwriter, Will Linley. Will tells us how he grew up in a musical family, that growing up he played the violin and was part of …
00:23:29 |
Wed 04 Jan 2023
Interview with Karma Luna
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with South African artist Karma Luna. Karma shares her journey of becoming an artist, why she is currently at a crossroads with the type of music she is relea…
00:23:56 |
Mon 02 Jan 2023
Interview with Umi Nowaz (Cherry Red Records)
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with Umi Nowaz, who works behind the scenes at Cherry Red Records. Umi helps out the Sync Department at the label, and assists in creating the database for so…
00:25:24 |
Wed 28 Dec 2022
Interview with Danielle Juhre
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with Chicago-based independent singer-songwriter, Danielle Juhre. Danielle tells us how she overcame overthinking and analysing to get to the point of feeling…
00:32:42 |
Thu 22 Dec 2022
Interview with Fee Waybill (from The Tubes)
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with the lead singer of the American rock band The Tubes, Fee Waybill. He tells us about his musical journey that started in the late ‘60s when he gave up bei…
00:28:37 |
Mon 19 Dec 2022
Interview with Steve Louw
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with South African singer and songwriter, Steve Louw. Steve tells us about his decades-long journey in the music business, being part of numerous bands - most…
00:24:57 |
Thu 15 Dec 2022
Interview with Kyle Deutsch
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with South African singer, songwriter and producer, Kyle Deutsch. Kyle tells us the reason he likes playing guitar, why he entered Idols SA a second time afte…
00:22:26 |
Mon 12 Dec 2022
Interview with Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler (from Digable Planets)
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler from Digable Planets. Ishmael tells us how he met Mariana "Ladybug Mecca" Vieira, and Craig "Doodlebug" Irving to form the ban…
00:16:41 |
Thu 08 Dec 2022
Interview with Phila Dlozi
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down live in the studio with South African Afro Jazz artist Phila Dlozi, and his manager, Kudzai Mureriwa. Phila tells us how he led a teen gospel a cappella choir…
00:30:14 |
Mon 05 Dec 2022
Interview with Brooke Scullion
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with Irish singer and songwriter, Brooke Scullion. After 2 years of not singing, Brooke tells us how a friend at university entered her into the Voice UK, her…
00:27:44 |
Fri 02 Dec 2022
Interview with President Street
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with Australian pop fusion band, President Street. Ruby and Pete tell us how they met on an artist's professional website called 'Star Now', and Ruby explains…
00:23:22 |
Mon 28 Nov 2022
Interview with Tiffany
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with American singer, songwriter, actress and teen icon, Tiffany. They dive into 5 decades of music, her new album Shadows, and her cooking venture ‘Let's Foo…
00:18:43 |
Fri 25 Nov 2022
Interview with Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with Mike Scott from the Scottish folk rock band, The Waterboys. Mike tells us how a song by another artist inspired the name of the band - without him knowin…
00:23:52 |
Mon 21 Nov 2022
Interview with Chris Norman
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with English singer and songwriter, Chris Norman. Chris tells us how he started in music as the lead singer of the band, Smokie. We find out what inspires him…
00:25:11 |
Wed 16 Nov 2022
Interview with Craig Hinds (Watershed)
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein sat down with Craig Hinds from the South African band, Watershed. We discover what career Craig left behind to become a singer and create the band's name, as it was a W…
00:33:22 |
Tue 15 Nov 2022
Interview with Jean-Jacques Annaud (Director of Notre Dame on Fire)
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, goes to the movies and sits down with the director of ‘Notre-Dame on Fire’, Jean-Jacques Annaud. It took him six months to write the script for the movie, and we find …
00:29:59 |
Wed 09 Nov 2022
Interview with Bars and Melody
Celeb Savant, Barret Edelstein, sat down with Leo Devries and Charlie Lenehan from Bars and Melody. We find out where the name Bars and Melody (often known as BAM) comes from, why the guys decided to…
00:31:47 |
Mon 07 Nov 2022
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