The Actor Factor

Brad & Diego chat with the super talented Actor, Johnnie Oberg Jr. ! From his start as a California local in a mid size town to a huge Hollywood success! Tune in and turn up for this fun filled half hour! Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! #actor #actress #director #producer #sound #ligh...

Brad & Diego are in the booth to chat with long time friend and business associate International Film & Television Executive Producer & Writer Tyler James Massey! Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! #actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphot...

Brad & Diego talk with long time friend and a super talented, Actor, FIlmmaker, & Host of his very popular global hit Podcast "Dead Celebs"! Give him a listen, like, and lots of love as we continue to do for this amazing human being! Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! #actor #actress...

Brad & Diego chat with a very funny Stand Up Comedian & Actress, Maya Knell. Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! #actor #actress #director #producer #sound #lights #camera #action #directorofphotography #artists #musicians #hair #makeup #wardrobe #casting #castingdirector #models #sta...

Brad & Diego chat with top Industry Producers, Very Talented Actresses, & Creators/Writers/Stars of the HIT Youtube Series "Thee Third Act" Jane Hajduk & Shari Doran. https://www.youtube.com/@theethirdact Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! #actor #actress #director #producer #sou...

Brad & Diego are in the studio with long time Hollywood Actor/Producer, Griff Furst. We sit down and discuss what it takes to make it in the biz and how to maintain longevity in your career! From acting in over 85 projects like Green Lantern, CSI, The Founder, & Sleepy Hollow, to Producing soon to be cult classics like ‘Half Baked Two’, Griff gives us all the insight we need, and more!  ww...

Brad & Diego are thrilled to be in the studio with Hollywood Stuntwoman Diane Peterson! She cracks our bodies & fills us with stunt knowledge from her past films like King Kong, The Jerk, Year of the Dragon, Naked Gun, Robocop, & even Titanic! With an epic resume and an even better biography currently on book shelves everywhere, Mrs. Peterson is still kicking butt in her vibrant career...

Brad & Diego get down to business with working Hollywood Actor & Singer Larry Bagby. We reminisce about his time on The Wonder Years, Married with Children, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Malcolm in the Middle, Walk the Line, and so much more!  www.imdb.com/name/nm0046541 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keepi...

Brad & Diego welcome a true Hollywood Talent, TV Icon & Legend, Dave Holmes. From the early days as on MTV's TRL, to his fantastic acting career, to his co-hosting multiple podcasts, as well as being an editor at Esquire, to publishing his nonfiction book Party of One: A Memoir in 21 Songs, Mr. Holmes never stops excelling! We are thrilled for him to join us and share his stories!  www.imd...

Brad & Diego are in the studio with child actor turned Hollywood Star, Ryan Bollman. We discuss his early years on hit shows like Webster, Punky Brewster, Small Wonder, to his continued success playing fantastic characters on Dangerous Minds, Star Trek Voyager, & iCarly. Mr. Bollman has been around the business all his life, and is dropping his insight and knowledge off for you to pick up!...

Brad & Diego welcome the very talented Hollywood Actor, Producer, Director, Joe Basile. With a long resume of true hits in television and film, Joe gives us the low down on what it took to get where he is today, and what he does to stay on top of his talent game!  www.imdb.com/name/nm0059863 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your...

Brad & Diego are stoked to have the amazingly gifted Hollywood Actress Nicole Dele in the studio! From Snowfall, to SWAT, to CSI, and recurring on Abbott Elementary, Mrs. Dele is going to tell us what led her to where she is today and maybe drop some tidbits about the industry from her eyes!  www.imdb.com/name/nm6153497  Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @Bra...

Brad & Diego sit down with long time Hollywood Actor & Producer, Chris Ufland. He gives us some rare insight to what the business was like in the 80’s, 90’s and how he still navigates the crazy maze today!  www.imdb.com/name/nm0880034 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! Audio Engineer...

Brad & Diego are in the studio with an amazing Poet, Theatre, TV, Film & Voice Over Artist, Luis Galindo! We discuss longevity in the business and how to maintain working relationships in this fast paced business.  www.imdb.com/name/nm7842682 Luis has been a professional actor for over 25 years. He has worked and lived in NYC, Chicago and Los Angeles. He has also worked in Connecticut, Mon...

Brad & Diego get to speak with the most AMAZING Author, Illustrator, Educator, Father, Juggler, Coffee Consumer, & Instacart Fan, MARK KISTLER! From drawing in 3D, to creating epic art murals, to winning an Emmy for his daytime television show ‘Imagination Station’, we geek out for a joyous hour with this super talented individual & it’s still not enough! www.imdb.com/name/nm3278594 Wh...

Brad & Diego are in the studio with Hollywood Actor Michael Vaccaro to chat about his journey to success, staying relevant in the business, and his current recurring role on The Consultant!  www.imdb.com/name/nm1218860 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! Audio Engineered by Britton Sparkm...

Brad & Diego chat with Hollywood Legend, Garret Dillahunt! With so many epic roles, shape shifting characters like the true star he is, Mr. Dillahunt tells us what its like to achieve his level of success and how to stay on top of your game as the industry constantly changes!  www.imdb.com/name/nm0226813 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank...

Brad & Diego sit down with the talented Film & Television Actor JD Posey. From the early days of Hollywood, to the hustle and bustle in Houston, TX, JD fills us in on what it took for him to reach his level of success, and how he can maintain it!  www.imdb.com/name/nm2955784 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage &am...

Brad & Diego welcome seasoned Film Maker and Cinematographer Matthew Boyd to the studio. From shooting low/no budget indie projects, to documentaries, and even feature films on 35mm, Matthew gives us the ins and outs of what life is like behind the camera in Hollywood!  www.imdb.com/name/nm0101859 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for...

Brad & Diego welcome to the studio, the very lovely, seasoned Casting Director, Judith Bouley. With many moons of experience casting television and film, working with all the big names, Mrs. Bouley dives into the casting do’s and don’ts of Hollywoods past, present, and future with pearls of wisdom every ear should hear! Reach out to her on Instagram @jbcasting www.imdb.com/name/nm0099515 Like...

Brad & Diego have Hollywood Actor Boone Platt in the studio to discuss his work on Black Adam, Shameless, Snowfall, and many other TV shows & Films you’re sure to recognize! www.imdb.com/name/nm5387462 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! Audio Engineered by Britton Sparkman Theme Musi...

Brad & Diego are in the studio with long time Hollywood Casting Director, Michael Sanford. With a knack for knowing talent when he sees it, Mr. Sanford gets into detail about how he recognizes talent, and what it takes to wow a CD when you’re in the room!  www.imdb.com/name/nm2611488 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronag...

Brad & Diego pick the Award Winning brain of one of Hollywood’s biggest Casting Directors, Danielle Eskinazi. From projects big and small, we discuss them all and try to figure out what it takes to get cast in the business! www.imdb.com/name/nm0260655 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! A...

Brad & Diego enjoy the company of the very talented English film maker and Flip Films CEO, Phillip Xia. With over 20 years in the industry in England and beyond, Phillip will share his stories on what it’s like working in the business across the pond! www.imdb.com/name/nm2133676 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage &am...

Brad & Diego chat with Actor, Producer, Stunt Man turned Co-Ordinator, Chris Gann. We figure out what it takes to get over 100 credits on your resume as well as how to keep the working relationships you initially create! www.imdb.com/name/nm1035414 Like our Podcast? Wanna Support with a Donation of any size? venmo - @BradAshten We thank you for your patronage & Keeping the arts alive! Audi...