Welcome to Just Fake It: Coming to LA podcast. I am Nora from Kazakhstan, and I'm Maryna from Ukraine. We're just two girls who are trying to make our mark in this crazy, beautiful city of Los Angeles. It's about our journey, the highs, the lows and everything in between.
It's for anyone who's ever had a dream that seemed a little bit out of reach. So why should you listen? Well, because we're living this right now and we're figuring it out as we go, and we're not afraid to share the real deal, our mess ups, the breakthroughs real stories about navigating life in LA, the trends that catch our eyes, and the adventures that come with trying to stand out in the capital of entertainment and glamour. We're here to share our experiences, the good ones, the bad ones, the hilarious, and maybe inspire you to chase your own dreams, no matter where you are.
So come hang out with us on Just Fake It: Coming to LA. It's not about just making or breaking it. It's about living it one day at a time, and we're so excited to take you on a journey with us and build the community of dreamers just like ourselves.
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Join Nora and Maryna as we sit down with the renowned adult film star Richelle Ryan. We go into Richelle's fascinating journey from her start in the industry on her 21st birthday to her successful ca…
Join us in our special podcast episode with Violet Myers, a top adult industry star. Violet's journey from her beginnings in 2018 to achieving fame as one of the top adult entertainers worldwide. Vio…
In this episode of Just Fake It podcast, Nora discuss film financing with guests Jon Gosier and Mickey Vetter, co-founders of FilmHedge. They dive into the challenges and opportunities in movie finan…
Maryna and Nora sit down with actor Neil Wachs, who stumbled into the world of Hollywood after retiring from a long career in the beauty salon industry. Neil shares his unexpected journey of becoming…
In this birthday special episode, Maryna and Nora engage in a fun game of sushi roulette, where some pieces are loaded with wasabi, making for hilarious reactions. The duo discusses the often unseen …
Nora and Maryna talk about the unsettling realities of life in Los Angeles amid a surge in crime rates. Sharing personal stories of near kidnappings, thefts, and daily encounters with danger, they sh…
Crazy Week: Burning Man, Flying Spirit Airlines, and Surviving Blackmail
This week on 'Just Fake It,' we dive into some wild and unexpected adventures. Nora takes us through her spontaneous trip to Bu…
Nora and Maryna host Alice Wang and Celine Lee, movie professionals from Taiwan. The discussion covers various interesting facets of filmmaking in Taiwan and their experiences working in the industry…
In this episode of the Just Fake It podcast, Nora and Maryna take you deep into the heart of Burning Man, the extraordinary week-long event held in the Black Rock Desert that draws over 80,000 people…
Nora and Maryna share their funny and eye-opening experiences with American food after moving to the United States. From their first encounters with tacos and Starbucks to the overwhelming size of su…
Nora and Maryna discuss various side hustles that can help you make extra money in the expensive city of Los Angeles. We dive into options such as working as an extra on film sets, becoming an atmosp…
We're sharing our favorite secret spots in Los Angeles to catch a glimpse of celebrities! Join us, Nora and Maryna, as we chat about our personal experiences seeing celebrity stars in Los Angeles lik…
Nora and Maryna discuss the challenges of overcoming self-doubt and the journey towards confidence. They share personal stories about struggling with negative internal voices and the steps they are t…
In this episode of the Just Fake It Podcast, hosts Nora and Maryna welcome the talented Fady Jeanbart, a full-time director, editor, and producer who has carved out a successful career in the tough a…
Hosts Maryna and Nora are back from their European escapades, each with incredible stories to share. Maryna takes us on a heartfelt journey to Ukraine, where she navigated through a war zone to visit…
We welcome a very special guest, Eugeniia Gul, an inspiring woman who immigrated from Ukraine to LA. She shares her diverse journey from being a model and beauty pageant host to an accomplished auth…
We had the absolute pleasure of chatting with the incredibly talented screenwriter David Barbeschi. Join us as we delve deep into the world of screenwriting and filmmaking, covering everything from t…
In this episode with Maryna and Gene, we share our harrowing escape from war-torn Ukraine. Join us as we recount our journey from military invasions to refugee camps, culminating in our reunion in Sl…
Join host Maryna and her husband, Gene, as they share their extraordinary journey from meeting at film school in Los Angeles to surviving the Ukrainian invasion. This compelling episode of Just Fake …