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Hosted by Mike D'Ascenzo · education · EN
What does it take to leave your comfort zone behind and become great? Welcome to The D'Ascenzo Zone. I explore creativity, the path to mastery and building a better life. I speak to creatives like actors, writers, directors, even a hypnotist about their craft and journey. I also sit down with entrepreneurs, doctors and other experts who express creativity in their own way. At its core, this show reverse-engineers greatness, so YOU can build it. Subscribe, and let's get into The Zone.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWhat does it take to leave your comfort zone behind and become great? Welcome to The D'Ascenzo Zone. I explore creativity, the path to mastery and building a better life. I speak to creatives like actors, writers, directors, even a hypnotist about their craft and journey.
The D'Ascenzo Zone is hosted by Mike D'Ascenzo. The show has published 37 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ikigai: The Secret To Living Past 100" (22 July 2026, 59 minutes), "How a Degrassi Superfan Turned Their Obsession into a Full Time Career" (8 July 2026, 57 minutes), and "How a Degrassi Superfan Turned Their Obsession into a Full Time Career" (8 July 2026, 57 minutes).
The D'Ascenzo Zone publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 60 minutes across 37 episodes.
Booking probability for The D'Ascenzo Zone is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The D'Ascenzo Zone requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The D'Ascenzo Zone's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The D'Ascenzo Zone are Artists, Writers & Performers. The D'Ascenzo Zone has an education audience.
Mike D'Ascenzo hosts The D'Ascenzo Zone, an education podcast with 37 episodes published.
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Episode #34
Christal Burnette has dedicated herself to researching and uncovering the secrets of living a long, healthy life. She's spent the last 11 years in Blue Zone, Okinawa Japan, where an astonishing number of people live...
<p>Jocelyn Claybourne, better known online as Degrassi Kid, turned their lifelong passion for the iconic Canadian series Degrassi into a full-time career as a content creator. What began as being one of the show's...
Jocelyn Claybourne, better known online as Degrassi Kid, turned their lifelong passion for the iconic Canadian series Degrassi into a full-time career as a content creator. What began as being one of the show's biggest...
<p>Dan Williams is a prolific TV writer & producer, most known for co-creating The Guava Juice Show for YouTube and Wishfart for Cartoon Network, but also working on shows like George of the Jungle, Franklin, Ollie's...
Dan Williams is a prolific TV writer & producer, most known for co-creating The Guava Juice Show for YouTube and Wishfart for Cartoon Network, but also working on shows like George of the Jungle, Franklin, Ollie's Pack...
<p>In this TDZ Podcast, Mike speaks with veteran screenwriter Sean Jara about his journey through television writing, animation, and building original worlds for screen.</p><p>Sean shares how he got his first break...
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<p>In this TDZ Podcast, I speak with Katie Lai -- an actor and former Degrassi star Kendra Mason, about growing up as child actors, the hidden realities of working in television at a young age, and the shocking reason...
Episode #29
<p>Steve Scaini is an Emmy Award winning director who has directed hundreds of hours of television, including The Beachcombers, Anne of Green Gables, Degrassi, Super Rupert, Odd Squad, and many more. He has worked with...
Episode #28
<p>Stoicism. It’s not about being emotionless, detached, or suppressing how you feel. That version, sometimes called, “Broicism”, is everywhere online, but real Stoicism is about understanding your emotions, not letting...
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<p>Did you watch Yu-Gi-Oh! when you were younger?! My guest today is an Emmy Award-Winning Head Writer, Producer & Showrunner with 25 years experience in the kids and family space. He's worked on hit series like Super...
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<p>Feeling stuck in life? This conversation explores how to find purpose, break destructive patterns, and reinvent your identity using the Hero’s Journey framework.In this episode of the TDZ Podcast, I speak with Adam...
<p>In this episode of The D’Ascenzo Zone Podcast, I speak with Antoinette Ellis, CEO and Co-Founder of ACE and Co. who shares her journey from event management to leading a business that empowers women and youth through...
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<p>How do you go viral on TikTok in 2026? And can content creation actually become a full-time career?In this episode of the TDZ Podcast, Mike sits down with a viral TikTok snack influencer Dre Pao, who has built an...
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<p>Dr. Robb Kelly is has a double PHD and is an addiction and recovery expert who has spent over 20 years helping people beat addictions and rebuild their lives. His approach focuses on beating the root cause of...
<p>Charles Johnston is an Emmy Award winning screenwriter, co-creator of the cult hit Detentionaire, filmmaker, critic, licensed private investigator and the author of the psychological thriller "Sleep Walk". In this...
<p>Most people think creativity is about finding the perfect idea.But what if the real secret is producing a lot of bad ones first?In this TDZ Solocast, I do a deep dive into the psychology of creativity and explain why...
<p>Jacob Kraemer is an award-winning actor who starred in Family / Disney Channel shows like Naturally Sadie and Overruled, as well as guest starring in a number of other shows like What We Do in the Shadows and...
<p>David Miles is a top financial planner and insurance specialist, who has helped hundreds of families plan and build wealth for over a decade. He manages tens of millions of dollars for his clients, and gives back to...
<p>Kevin Lepine is America’s Favorite Hypnotist and winner of the 2026 Stage Hypnotist of the Year at the prestigious Performing Hypnosis Summit. His show, Hypnosis Unleashed, is the longest-running comedy hypnosis show...
<p>Flavia Abadia is a trilingual DJ, MC, and recording artist who broke barriers on some of the biggest stages in sports, making history as the first woman to DJ a Toronto Raptors game and going on to rock the Blue...
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Managing Director of the building services division, SRW, Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau
performance and life coach, corporate consultant, keynote speaker, The Hero Project
Addictionologist, Neuroscience Coach, Founder of the Robb Kelly Foundation, Robb Kelly Recovery Group
E-Sports Coach, HeartWired Digital Solutions
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