"Backstage" with Gentry ThomasLogo Design Contest

Backstage is a weekly podcast where authors, actors, activists, politicians and influencers sit down for interviews. Recent guests include Kevin Costner, Spike Lee, Candece Cameron Bure and Steve-O.

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I've attached a couple logos where we have the content looking like its on a "Backstage" Pass. Was thinking the logo could look like it's some type of VIP lanyard. The attached logos are in the direction we want to go, but not in love with the creative design.

If you have ever been to a concert or event when you need the special badge to go "Backstage"

We envision this logo to have The title of the show "Backstage" then below either "hosted by" or "with" ... "Gentry Thomas"

This is for an audio podcast talking with celebrities. So some words to think of when creating;
All Access
Sound
Podcast
Radio
Celebrity Interviews
Music
Movies
VIP