Industry of Cool

This week on Industry of Cool, we sit down with actress Harley Delcogliano, whose journey stretches from New Jersey to Vero Beach, Miami, and now Brooklyn. From discovering acting in high school to training at New World School of the Arts, Harley shares what it really takes to commit to the path, especially on the days when motivation is nowhere to be found. We talk discipline, passion, and the qu...

Valentina joins Industry of Cool for a conversation that feels equal parts time capsule and fever dream. We dive into Love Story: JFK Jr. & Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and everything that makes it impossible to look away. From the haunting soundtrack to the obsessive detail behind the wardrobe and set design, recreated almost photograph by photograph. We talk about the casting, the mythology of t...

In our first online episode of Industry of Cool, we’re joined by actor Daniel Frias, whose path into acting was anything but traditional. From coaching basketball to moving countries and starting from zero. We talk about his journey, his mindset as an actor, stepping into “El Marqués” in Sal De Mi Playlist, and one of the films that shaped him, Scarface. It’s honest, a little fearless, and a remin...

We’re breaking down Season 3 of Tell Me Lies! From the soundtrack and wardrobe to the chaos that defined the storyline. We dive into our theories, the jaw-dropping finale, and every messy moment in between: Bree leaking the video, Lucy getting expelled, and Stephen exposing everyone at the wedding. Who ended the season as our favorite character? And who officially joined Stephen as the villain? Wh...

Actor. Singer. Songwriter. Comedian. Mike Valdes does it all. This week on Industry of Cool, he tells me how. From LA UPS runs to Miami comedy nights, we talk the grind, the art, and the in-betweens. Plus: Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, a 90s game showdown, and a final call on the iconic Industry of Cool phone. Ring ring… the episode starts now. 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.i...

Doug’s back, and this time we talk film from beginning to end. From our current Top Five favorites to his latest inspiration and writing process (with a little Surf’s Up wisdom in between). Then we dive deep into Lords of Dogtown — the world of the Z-Boys, that California grit, Heath Ledger’s unforgettable Skip, and one of the greatest endings ever filmed. We wrap it up with movie trivia… where Va...

Team Conrad? Team Jeremiah? Or maybe Team Nobody? This week Valentina, Krystel, and Valeria unpack all the drama from The Summer I Turned Pretty. From Belly’s messy heart to Jeremiah’s glow-up, Steven and Taylor’s antics, Laurel and Susannah’s legacy, and of course…"Connie baby” himself, nothing is off-limits. We break down the season 3 finale, debate the new faces Benito, Celine, Gemma, and Max,...

This week we’re joined by DJ from Pero… Let Me Tell You Podcast 🎙️the dream dinner guest, master of reading the room, and never afraid to share an opinion. From law to Miami wings to podcasting, we talk life before diving into 500 Days of Summer .  Who was the real villain in this love story… or was there one at all? We break down the iconic soundtrack (hello, The Smiths), the stunning cinematogra...

This week on Industry of Cool, we sit down with Adrian Lorenzo to explore a life painted with passion, perseverance, and curiosity. From his childhood and the artistry of his grandmother—whose tools now guide his own work—to the inspiration he draws from his wife as his muse, Adrian shares his journey from dreaming of baseball to navigating the talent world before fully committing to his art. We a...

Esta semana en Industry of Cool, me siento con los primos favoritos de la familia — Nick & George. Son los gemelos idénticos que iluminan cualquier lugar: siempre haciendo reír, contando historias inolvidables y, de repente, llevándote a una conversación profunda cuando menos lo esperas. Hablamos de cómo es vivir siendo gemelos (y que la gente los confunda todo el tiempo), de enamorarse a prim...

What if Neo chose the priesthood? This week, we enter The Matrix with Gustavo—a child of God, missionary, psychologist, actor, writer, and director. He opens up about the defining fork in his road: the call of the stage versus the call of the seminary. We talk about the highs and heartbreaks of his acting career, his spiritual walk, and how faith and film collide in The Matrix. Think: red pills, r...

On this episode, Valeria, sits with Vale aka Miss Colombia to talk about her upbringing, healing journey from a traumatic relationship, having a great group of friends, the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and played the Colombian game : J Balvin or Maluma? Who do you think she picked? 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool:   / industryofcool_pod   📌 Instagram Valeria Zea:   / valezea7   📌 Ins...

From clubbing together 15 years ago to now being moms who sit and talk about Jesus, family, testimony, and always wanted a Brothaaa… 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest: Elisa Gonzalez Lara 📌 Instagram:...

Valeria sits with Jamal to talk about life after touring, acting, being kind, and what it feels like to be in a mosh pit? 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest: Jamal Kendrell Wright 📌 Instagram: https://w...

Valeria sits on the couch with her husband and coolest person she knows, Hector Zea to talk life and the wonder of Interstellar. 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest: @djzea 📌 Instagram: https://www.insta...

Valeria sits on the couch with Janessa Ramos and they talk about style, family, finding what you love, The Sound of Music, and has she ever been in a physical fight? 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest Ja...

Valeria sits on the couch with Doug to talk about fashion, being ok not being ok, Gattaca, and he loves Shrek. 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest Doug: 📌 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/globallyido...

 Valeria sits on the couch with Andres Monsalve Roca where they talk about his biggest inspirations, creative process, high school, Manny & Papo, and Rocky. With a very special appearance by Al Pacino!  📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.ins...

Valeria sits on the couch with Nat Vee to talk about life, dating, self-love, healing journey, The White Lotus, and has she ever given someone a fake name?  📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest 📌 Instagra...

Valeria sits on the couch with Junior Alonso to talk about life, his tribe, depression, healing, The Sandlot, and what’s his favorite scent? 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest 📌 Instagram: Junior Alonso...

Valeria sits on the couch with Lauren talk about life, family, co dependency, healing, Candy with Heath Ledger and Abbie Cornish, and isn’t it ironic? Don’t you think? 📲 Follow us: 📌 Instagram Industry of Cool: https://www.instagram.com/industryofcool_pod/ 📌 Instagram Valeria Zea: https://www.instagram.com/valezea7/ 📌 Instagram Cultura TV: https://www.instagram.com/culturatvofficial/ 📲 Guest:...