Tyler Merritt - The Actor, Writer, Musician, Activist, Content Creator
Release Date: 02/22/2022
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We continue to celebrate Arcane’s two Emmy nominations with guest, Mia Sinclair Jenness. This incredibly talented actor has literally been in the business her whole life. Toks has a fantastic time chatting with this incredibly impressive triple threat (plus voiceover). Toks and Mia talk turning work friends into chosen family, the fact that people think what we do is easy and deserving respect. Find Mia: Find Cookies for Kids’ Cancer: Music: Did You Get the Feeling by Georgia Parker Find Georgia: Find Toks: Get/send a personal message (or...
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info_outlineToday, Toks has an extra long chat with her newest chosen family member, Tyler Merritt, and he surprises her with a reversal of roles. Tyler is an actor, lead singer of a band, author of the critically acclaimed “I Take My Coffee Black” and most likely to be everyone’s number one pick for a dinner guest. They talk about auditions, black hair, bananas, "Big Shot" and being awkward in front of Nia Long.
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