Timeless Inspirations: Jeri Mae James<br />In this episode of <i>The Travel Wins</i>, Pete Kotzbach chats with Jeri Mae James, a model and actress driven by her love for classic films and her "can-do" attitude. Growing up in a small California town, Jeri Mae fell in love with Old Hollywood through vintage shows like <i>I Love Lucy</i> and <i>The Andy Griffith Show</i>. Inspired by the magic of the classics, she pursued acting and modeling, navigating the competitive world of LA while staying true to her nostalgic roots.<br />From local theater to self-made modeling gigs, Jeri Mae found creative ways to share her unique vision, leveraging social media as a digital stage to reach a growing audience. Her dream is to bring back the elegance of Technicolor films while connecting with fellow artists who share her passion for the Golden Age of Hollywood. She also shares tips for experiencing LA’s history, from vintage theaters to iconic hotels.<br />Listen in as Jeri Mae discusses embracing creativity, overcoming setbacks, and keeping the spirit of Old Hollywood alive in a modern world.