Jessica Kobeissi is an Arab American fashion and portrait photographer based in Detroit, Michigan. Easily one of the most popular photographers on the YouTube platform, Jessica has grown to over 1.6M subscribers and massed over 100M views in a very short amount of time by going viral with photography challenges, tutorials & behind the scene videos.…

Josh Line is a headshot and portrait photographer based in Las Vegas NV. Ex-military, Josh focuses on business portraits and commercial headshots that connect with his clients’ audience. Josh recently joined Peter Hurley’s Headshot crew and officially became an associate photographer in 2019. Visit online at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jo…

Gina Joy Chong is a photographer and content creator born in raised in Las Vegas. Having graduated from with a business marketing degree from UNLV in 2014, she decided to dive into live event photography with her background in internet marketing, social media, & special events. To date, she has worked and photographed for many artists including Kas…

Adam of Pretty Done is a creative art brand that is based in abstract freestyle pop art. Hand-drawn characters, fonts, & design patterns are processed with creative color combinations, bold lines, and imaginary imagery. Using a mixture of mediums ranging from canvas paintings to spray painted street murals to watercolor paintings and always traditi…

Layla is a popular comedic content creator on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Having grown over 1.9 million followers on TikTok, she manages her own brand known as MyJuicySteak. Visit Layla Online: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@myjuicysteak Instagram https://www.instagram.com/myjuicysteak Website: www.myjuicysteak.com…

Sometimes the bills gotta get paid! PA'ing is great way to earn income as a freelancing creative & also helps you gain experience in the field.

Ryan Brunty is an artist, musician and founder of Depressed Monsters which is a lifestyle brand focused on mental health awareness through the character, Yerman. Visit Ryan online at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/depressedmonsters Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/depressedmonsters Website: http://www.depressedmonsters.com/…

Ours Unlimited is a lifestyle fashion brand based in community, solidarity, and unity. Designed and produced in Las Vegas, their products are created with the intent to inspire and empower communities like ours. Visit Ours Unlimited online at: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/oursunlimited/ Website https://oursunlimited.com/…

We work full-time jobs. Do you? Do you have mixed feelings about not going full-time with your creative passions just yet? Let's talk about it. Follow us on social media 🍎 🍉 🍍 🥑🧀 🥚 🍳 » Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/morningdinner » Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/themorningdinner » Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/TMD_Podcast » SITE | h…

Tyler Stefanelli is a film maker & camera operator based out of Las Vegas. Along with pulling tac sharp focus he specializes in rig building, and dabbles in 3D custom design. Having experience working on set as a camera operator and assistant camera operator, he brings his experience to the dinner table and helps us figure out what makes a good cam…

Jessica Santana from Santana Bakes is a licensed & insured cake artist in Las Vegas. Having started making cupcakes and full-sized event cakes in her teenage years, she decided to make it a business once she graduated high school. Her cakes are always custom made and are incredible to look at. From princess theme to marvel superheroes, you never kn…

Brandon Christensen is a film/commercial director and visual effects artist. He’s made his directorial debut on full-length feature films, such as Still/Born (2018), and Z (2019), also having a background in commercial video production. Visit Brandon online at: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thebrandonchristensen Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/bchri…

Leslie Gomez is a Mexican American female filmmaker and producer in Las Vegas. Having collaborated with notable production companies, agencies, as well as independent creatives and directors; Leslie produces film, television, short films, narratives, music videos as well as live shows and live events. She is also one of the co-creators of Coconutme…

Josh Hardy is a music producer, artist manager, independent record label owner & knowledgeable investor. Currently, he manages artist 88N8 under his record label “Digital Gold Entertainment”, and today sits down with us to drop some gems from marketing, to investing & his thoughts on how he lives his life. Visit Josh & his artist online at: YouTube…

JR known as @OnlyMy2Cents is a sponsored artist and founder of "The Day Ones” brand, a platform for all dreamers to share their talents and passions. JRs passion has always been art, he draws things that inspire him in his perspective such as anime, music videos and iconic scenes from movies. He draws live on Facebook, Twitch and Instagram, then re…

Sometimes you get a little trigger happy when it comes to that Amazon/B&H check out button, we're here to talk about those moments when the GAS really hits! Follow us on social media 🍎 🍉 🍍 🥑🧀 🥚 🍳 » Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/morningdinner » Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/themorningdinner » Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/TMD_Podca…

Mike Bowden is the owner and designer for his brand, Leftside91; which is an apparel brand based out of Las Vegas that focuses on anime-inspired fashion. From shoes, to bomber jackets & tank tops, Leftside91 branches away from the norm.Visit Leftside91 online at: Site: https://www.leftside91.com/ Instagram :https://www.instagram.com/leftside91/…

Tony Hsieh is an American internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He is the CEO of the online shoe and clothing company Zappos. Prior to joining Zappos, Hsieh co-founded the internet advertising network LinkExchange, which he sold to Microsoft in 1998 for $265 million. Today he joins us at the dinner table on morning dinner to talk about not …

Erin Nakamoto & Yaakov Markel are the co-founders of AnarchoVegas, a conference that focuses on empowering the individual to go out and make a change in the world. Erin also works as a community manager for Flote, which is a brand new social media network. She has been running the Las Vegas Bitcoin Meetup for the last two years and enjoys building …

CCO (chief creative officer) at LXVE Studios, José Sosa leverages his entrepreneurial spirit, which started in his home of Yonkers, New York. Sosa has been a part of dozens of different business ventures and platforms over the stint of his professional career, from barbershops to product lines; to even becoming the host of his own podcast - Limited…

Danny Shepherd is a Las Vegas-based director and storyteller with a specialization in action and visual effects. Having founded the YouTube channel known as Ismahawk, and gained nearly 100 million views since 2012; Danny continues to create a variety of work from passion-driven creative projects to Hollywood level visuals on an independent budget. …

Elyza, also known as the blazed chef; has created the ultimate experience with only the best cannabis infusions and freshest ingredients. Her Filipino and Italian roots play a huge role in her food but she has an open changeable menu even Vegan friendly options always available. Visit Elyza online at: https://www.instagram.com/the_blazed_chef https…

Tyler Jorden Griffin, also known by his stage name "papichuloteej", is a 21-year-old recording artist from San Diego, CA. After his big move to Las Vegas in 2016, he decided to start over with music. Having just released his newest single “Getaway Driver”, Teej works closely with his best friend @soundbydawson. Known for creating music along the ge…

He has a voice that is reminiscent of the Motown era sprinkled in with buttery falsettos from legendary soul legends like Al Green & Curtis Mayfield. Combined with the message of love, peace and fun & you get Cameron Calloway! With his lead single “Supernatural” off of his debut EP “My Neighborhood” The soul singer joins us at the dinner table to t…

Dana Anderson is the co-founder of the ISI group; “industry supporting industry”, an independent arts and entertainment company established in 2011 focusing its efforts on custom large scale mural work for home and business as well as producing original events showcasing local artists, musicians, DJ's, dancers and more. Visit Dana online at: https:…

Rachel and Danny first met in 2010, while she was studying film and broadcast journalism at UNLV, he was shooting and editing reality travel shows. They now work as a Producer/Director team, under the banner of Desert Cactus Films. Together, they operate out of a fifth wheel trailer making music videos and short films. They’re currently working on …

Cameron Dettman is a songwriter, performer & recording artist raised in Las Vegas Nevada. He has been a staple in the Las Vegas music scene for years now and has recently traveled overseas to pursue new avenues in his career. His latest EP Eclecticity is now streaming on Apple Music & Spotify. Visit Cameron online at: https://www.instagram.com/came…

Texas born and raised, Jen Taler has always felt close to community, crediting being a part of a big family and member of the fashion industry as the catalyst for her pull to revitalize and curate Fergusons Downtown. Taler graduated from Texas Tech with a degree in Fashion design. Moving west, Taler joined Zappos.com in Las Vegas as a Buyer, meetin…

Sonia is a singer, songwriter & musician based out of Las Vegas. Recently named 'The Best Emerging Voice of 2018' by the Las Vegas Weekly, Sonia was disenfranchised with years of studying accounting, the up-and-coming musician ditched the debits and credits at 19 and picked up her ukulele because she knew making music was her calling. Recently comp…

Born and raised in Detroit, MI, and now living in Las Vegas, NV, Karlos Farrar is without a doubt on his way to becoming the next household name in entertainment. The widely known R&B singing sensation already has a host of accolades to his name. To date he has performed with Ginuwine, Nicki Minaj, Jason Derulo, Trey Songz, Faith Evans, Tank, Mila …

Arturo R. Cecena Jr, aka M.P.Art is a Coachella Valley born & raised dancer & emcee. Having more than 20 years of dance experience, Arturo went from street shows on the Las Vegas strip to hosting some of the biggest hip hop & cultured events events around the country; Hip Hop International, World of Dance, Secret Walls, Red Bull BC One, & Life Is B…

Yhessa Gonzalez is a Las Vegas-based model, and business owner. Having moved to the US by herself with only $200 in her pocket, she managed to pursue her goals and dreams of modeling & co-owning her own business “Cafe No Fur”. At only 22 years young, she has accomplished a lot for her age. In this episode of the Morning Dinner, we sit down and talk…

Kelly Bennett is a downtown Las Vegas-based, creative director. She creates lifestyle brands through crafting brand individuality, storytelling, curating experiences, and community impact. As the co-owner and creative director of the award-winning vegan restaurant VegeNation, she is responsible for handling and creating the brand, marketing, PR, so…

Jean Pierre Le Bourveau is the founder and CEO of Genie Payments, a modern credit card processing company with a twist, which is changing what it means to be a credit card processor. Genie payments offers a full suite of custom branded marketing and advertising automation built around a new, and completely free, form of credit card processing. Thei…

Nicasio Martinez is a Chef from New York City, and the owner of Fit Fuel Meal Prep. Having run restaurants in Hoboken and Brooklyn, Nicasio has worked all over the place as a Chef from Manhattan to Staten Island and even Las Vegas. In this episode of the Morning Dinner, we sit down and talk about his upbringings, why he decided to run his own busin…

David Farris joined Planet 13 Holdings, Inc. in May of 2016. Mr. Farris has established branding and advertising initiatives in the cannabis marketplace focused on creating an unparalleled experience. With oversight of creative direction, David serves as a multidisciplinary graphic designer working on projects ranging from product packaging to web …

B. Rose is a Vegas-based soul/R&B artist with a hip hop edge. Brittany discovered her passion for performing while attending the Las Vegas Academy and went on to study Vocal Performance, as well as music business at Berklee College of Music in Boston. She performs at various venues in Las Vegas, and In 2016 she won the Life Is Beautiful Battle of t…

Arty Basqiyah, born in 1991 is a California born, Las Vegas-based hip hop, vocal emcee who paints vivid pictures with every word he speaks. He embraces the idea of making songs feel like movies. He wants to inspire, motivate, and push the culture forward. Artys main reason for doing music has always been to make people enjoy life and love themselve…

Anthony M. Lee was born and raised in Las Vegas Nevada. He went to Bishop Gorman and then graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2017 with a Marketing Degree. He owns Reno as fuck, Reno Cannabis Convention and Budtender Fight Club Reno. He has been doing consulting for multiple cannabis companies in Nevada. He is also the co host of the c…

Francisco Joel Hernandez is a South Texas photographer and Sony Alpha Imaging Collective Member specializing in portrait photography. He began his YouTube channel back in 2016 and since has uploaded tutorials about lighting, gear, and photo editing. He has gained over 40K subscribers on the platform as well as on Instagram. Visit Francisco online a…

The name is Luther Redd, born and raised on the Southside of Chicago. Having a bachelor's degree in communications, Luther made the move to Las Vegas in 2014 & began his career in photography in the same year. His first photography job was at KNYEW, as a white-background photographer and then quit to pursue his creative ambitions in freelance. Havi…

Born and raised in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Fernando is a musician, an avid traveler, a content creator and is passionate about learning about cultures around the world. With 8 years of experience in the entertainment industry, Fernando Trueba has garnered a plethora of skills in both the technical and creative fields. He has extensive knowledge in v…

Nudia is a Las Vegas radio personality, DJ and voiceover artist. Originally a California girl, she got "the call" to come to Vegas in 2015, the day after her college graduation and has been in love ever since! Her big smile and vivacious personality are backed up with a BA in Communications, 3 National Association of Broadcasters Awards and an AWM …

MOOSE is a multifaceted man from Las Vegas, NV. As an artist, he has released 3 albums and several EPs to date, with YOUNIVERSE as the latest release. As a songwriter and music producer, his credits range from international acts such as Ruby Ibarra, J.R. Aquino, Rocky Rivera, and Jeff Bernat to budding Sin City talents such as Zelly Vibes, POWMINDS…

Jazlyn Westbrook is a social media influencer & vlogger, most well known for her YouTube channel. She has earned more than 100,000 subscribers by creating makeup tutorials, vlogs, storytimes & she gives fans insight into her life as a transgender woman. Visit Jazlyn online at: https://youtube.com/channel/UCEkvFtDv3e44lM3xSzmwycg/featured https://in…

Scott Irving is a photographer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is known for specializing in Portrait, Fashion, Mens Photography. Scott began shooting fashion when he was just 9 years old in his hometown in Las Vegas. Exhibiting his cutting edge photographs with an approach to the subject matter in a unique way. Continuing to freelance across the cit…

Brandon Ghidossi is a Spirtual Warrior, Martial Artist, Adventurer, Cannabis Advocate, Personal Trainer, World Traveler, Public Speaker, Writer, and Universal Truth Seeker. Ever since he was born Brandon has felt he’s an empath towards all creatures on Earth, which has lead to his passion in life - helping others. One of the many ways he has taken …

American music producer, brand strategist, professional YouTuber, award-winning creative marketing specialist, and founder of SellMusic.com has established himself as an authority in the online business world. Turning an eight hundred dollar investment at twenty-three years old into a six-figure online income, Adam created and implemented marketing…

Tnes earns the title of a true renaissance man, fingerprinting multiple projects such as Tuesday Blend, Waterhole Kingdom, HippoEsthetics, Junxion Complex, SICKSHOOTERS, CMXX Event Center, and more. The Filipino American by of Wahiawa, Hawaii moved out here in 2005 with nothing more than a vision, continuing to be a pioneer for the local Las Vegas …

Smash Iron Fitness is a 24/7 open gym that specializes in strength & conditioning, personal & athletic training, strongman, powerlifting & weightlifting. Their mission is to provide a world class training environment for all level athletes. Started in 2018 by co-founders Carlo Paredes, Fajardo & Nick Scott, we sit down on the morning dinner to find…