The Ache
Welcome to The Ache, a podcast exploring a deep longing for something more—more truth, more expression, more authenticity.
The Ache is an experiment in presence, depth, and artistic expression. It’s a collection of conversations with people who have followed the pull of something deeper— whether in art, spirituality, or personal growth.
Podcasting since 2025 • 7 episodes
The Ache
Latest Episodes
Cameron Cowperthwaite: F*ck Up on Purpose
Cameron Cowperthwaite, an actor and filmmaker seen in projects such as AMERICAN HORROR STORIES, FALLOUT, STATION 19, MONSTERS, SUGAR and more— discusses his return to nostalgia, his childhood’s influence on his approach to his craft, sex and de...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:01:18
Matthew Chuang: F*ck the Line
Matthew Chuang, cinematographer of BLUE BAYOU, DEAR MAMA, YOU WON'T BE ALONE and OF AN AGE speaks on filmmaking— specifically his process for the film YOU WON'T BE ALONE, not having a plan, saying 'f*ck the line' to structures that don't work f...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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54:24
Melissa Mira: Dancing with Subconscious Integration
Melissa Mira speaks on subconscious integration, the link between health and emotions, her shift from environmental engineer to integration work, finding magic in life, and returning to childlike wonder on the dance floor. Melissa is a coach an...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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47:54
Nika Burnett: God is a Dominatrix
Nika Burnett (multi-disciplinary artist with a penchant for words, philosophy and politics) talks rage, filmmaking, and not asking for permission. Nika is a prolific actor and filmmaker— her script POLO landed her on the 2024 Black List, and he...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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52:58
Toledo Diamond: The Magic of Relinquishing Control
Toledo has been a presence in the LA performance scene since the 90s with his unique and singular show. He's also a long-time friend of mine and a major artistic influence in my life. He regales us with tales, juxtaposing speedballs in gas stat...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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