Casting for Fun Podcast

Ryan Ferrante returns to the show to discuss his recent travels around the world including Europe and Japan, discuss how the Dodgers are doing, and discuss minor spoilers for Ted Lasso season 3.

I'm joined by one of the best DJ's in the Southern California area, Carlos Garcia, to talk about what drives him as a DJ, interesting experiences he's had, and some Dodger and soccer talk as well.

In this special episode of the show, I am joined by good friends Nick and Tadd Turner, Derek Dupre, and Jeff Haskins as we reflect back on our time together in the Temple City Ward.

Nick Turner returns to discuss a variety of topics that interests us as we battle the dog days of summer.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the George Lucas directed classic film, American Graffiti, I am joined by returning guest Nathan Wolfe. We discuss many fascinating facts about the film.

Jeremy and Jenn Moyes join me in this week's episode of the show where we discuss what movies we've enjoyed this summer, BYU football, and much more!

We celebrate the 20th anniversary of Curse of the Black Pearl on this week's episode of the show! Allison Pineda returns to discuss the Disneyland ride and why we love the movie franchise so much, especially the first one! Eddie Ramirez also joins in with prerecorded comments telling the story of how he got to attend the premiere of the movie at Disneyland twenty years ago.

Friends of the show and frequently collaborators Nick Turner and Eddie Ramirez return to discuss the Flash movie: What went right, what went wrong, and much more. We also throw in some Concacaf Gold Cup talk.

It's a family affair on this week's episode of the show! I'm joined by my older brother Fernando and his daughter (my niece) Claire to discuss all things related to Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Spoilers, easter eggs, predications for Beyond the Spider-Verse are all discussed.

I'm flying solo for this week's episode of the show. I preview the upcoming slate of podcast episodes scheduled for this summer, discuss a few items of entertainment news, and basically what's going on in my life such as having an medical procedure done and how grad school is going. I also give some food recommendations for people traveling in the southern California area this summer.

My wife Allison returns to the show to discuss recent concerts that we have attended at the Yaamava theater at San Manuel, Incubus and Kelsea Ballerini. We talk about what we love about these artists and how much we enjoyed the Yaamava concert hall.

In the 75th episode of the show, Derek Dupre and Marcello Ambriz return to discuss recent breaking news in the world of soccer. Messi coming to Major League Soccer, the UEFA Champions League final, Folarin Balogun committing to the USMNT, it's all discussed here.

My daughter Avery joins me for her first full interview on the show! We discuss a variety of topics such as her experience in Kindergarten, playing softball in an organized league, and favorite family vacations. Our conversation begins at the 11:27 mark. I discuss some recent entertainment news at the top of the show such as Across the Spider-verse's box office success and the Foo Fighter's newest...

To conclude Star Wars month, I am joined by my cousin Austin Holmes to discuss all things Star Wars. We go over how Austin came to love the franchise, favorite action sequences, visiting the Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland, and so much more!

Happy 40th anniversary to Return of the Jedi! First released on May 25, 1983, Return of the Jedi concluded arguable the greatest movie trilogy of all time. To celebrate, my good friend Peter Hauge returns to the show to discuss the movie extensively, including lesser known fun facts.

Good friends of the show Sean and Eddie return to discuss Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 (massive spoilers). Star Wars month on the podcast continues as we talk about Sean's experience attending the special Star Wars event at Disneyland and our thoughts on the Mandalorian season 3. We close it out with sports talk including the Lakers playoff run and Florian Balogun committing to play for the US...

In the 70th episode of the show, Kimmy and Nathan Cross return to talk about the hit Netflix show, Wednesday. (spoilers as usual) We also briefly talk about our love of Star Wars during "Star Wars month" on the Casting for Fun podcast.

Happy May the Fourth! In this week's episode, Fernando, Nick, and Chris return to discuss (spoilers) the Mandalorian season 3. What we liked, what we didn't, it all gets discussed.

Marcello Ambriz returns to the show to discuss a variety of topics. In honor of Record Store Day this past weekend we discuss the hobby of collecting music, Marcello's time working at Tower Records, and what we're currently listening to. We also discuss his recent trip to South America, Dodger baseball, and Wrexham's (Welsh soccer team owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney recent promotion.

Frequent collaborator to the show Nathan Wolfe returns to discuss the Super Mario Bros. movie (spoilers), the history of Mario in video games, and why he's such an cultural icon.

Jeff Haskins returns to the show to talk all things Dodger baseball. We also go over the recent MLB rule change on the pitch clock and the recent surge of offense from MLB teams. Lastly, we go over the courtship story of how he might his wife Audrey.

After several weeks off, the podcast returns! I'm joined by my wife Allison to discuss my recent health concerns and why I was admitted to the hospital. We also discuss our great experience seeing Depeche Mode in concert and their newest album, Memento Mori. Lastly, Led Zeppelin's classic album "Houses of the Holy" turns 50 years old and I take some time to talk about my love of that album. It's g...

Appearing for the first time on the show, I am joined by my good friend Davis Bench. We talk about a wide range of topics: The band Incubus, the Lakers during the Kobe/Pau era, and some life changing experiences that he's gone through recently. The Casting for Fun podcast has an exclusive announcement from Davis but you should listen to hear what it is!

Sean Luevano returns to the show to discuss a variety of topics. Here are some time stamps in case you wanted a preview of what we are going to talk about or if you want to jump to a specific talking point: 4:30 - 5K race through China Town, 9:19 - Dodger talk, 16:43 - Ant-Man and the Wasp in Quantumania, 21:54 - DC movie news, 27:03 Disneyland and Universal Studios, 34:07 - current tv shows that...

Tim Welling returns to the podcast to discuss Major League Soccer, how excited we are for the Apple TV+ deal and for the season to start on Saturday, and all the team news concerning the LA Galaxy, whether it's good news or not so good news. Also included at the top of the show is some late breaking news regarding the playoff structure for MLS. My interview with Tim starts at the 5:55 mark if you...