Tremendous Talk Podcast

This week on the podcast we are stoked to speak with Ramona Young, star of THE PRANK! We talk about her journey with her character - Tanner, her favorite moments from set, and so much more. We get into all the incredible chemistry (science pun intended) on set with improvisation, working with a legendary cast and crew, getting pranked, throwbacks to high school anxiety, hacking into Area 51, and o...

This week on the podcast we are so delighted to speak to Maureen Bharoocha, director of THE PRANK! We talk about the journey of directing THE PRANK and bringing this story to life with an incredible cast, Maureen’s journey as a filmmaker and being a fan of films, her artistic influences, and all there is to being a filmmaker! We really get into homages in the film (did you catch that rey of light...

This week on The Tremendous Talk Podcast, Law and Ash speak to Michelle Sugihara -  Executive Director of CAPE! CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment) is the premier non-profit organization creating opportunities and driving change for Asian and Pacific Islander (API) success in Hollywood. In this episode we cover the upcoming RADIANCE gala CAPE is hosting, tips on surviving in the en...

Happy Lunar New Year from The Tremendous Talk Podcast! This week on the podcast, we are so excited to chat with Brandon Soo Hoo and Kheng Hua Tan from “THE TIGER’S APPRENTICE” which is streaming NOW on Paramount+! Brandon, Kheng, and Ashley get into what the process was like going from voiceovers to press and the premiere, their personal zodiac animals, the family that this film has created amongs...

This week on The Tremendous Talk Podcast we are so happy to chat with none other than Vincent Rodriguez III! You may know him as Josh Chan, Henry, or Detective Rudy Cruz - but we like to call him Vinnie! Vinnie has an INCREDIBLE background that we dive into during our chat. Not only is he a pillar for representation in the Filipino, AAPI, and LGBTQ+ communities, but he’s a straight up pillar of JO...

You heard that right - THE TREMENDOUS TALK PODCAST IS BACK! We’re starting 2024 off with a bang. 2023 brought us one of the most interesting times in entertainment with the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes happening this summer and fall. To stand in solidarity with our industry family, we took a pause on the podcast. The new contracts have been signed, the picket lines are down, and THE PODCAST IS BACK,...

This week on the podcast we are honored to chat with Rachel Leyco! Rachel Leyco is a queer, award-winning Filipina American filmmaker, writer, actress, and advocate with a passion for stories that matter. Long story short - her work has been in festivals and programs around the world. Have we mentioned she’s a freaking badass? She’s the founder of her own digital media company, she creates awe-ins...

IT’S A TREMENDOUS BONUS EPISODE, FAM! This week on the podcast, we are excited to have our very first panel discussion with the team at Legacy Effects! Legacy Effects co-owner Lindsay MacGowan, Award-winning hair & wig stylist Cassie Russek, and Award winning makeup artist Alexei Dmitriew join us for a discussion on all things FX! From all the small details that come together to make your favo...

This week on the podcast we are delighted to speak to special effects technician Cary Gunnar Lee! Cary Gunnar Lee is living every nerd’s dream. From his humble beginnings as a Halo cosplayer at Comic-Con, - he has now worked on some of the biggest titles in recent years, including “Dungeons and Dragons,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” and so much more! From creating and building at the workshop to sha...

This week on the podcast we are so honored to be chatting with Vera Chow! Vera Chow is a world renowned costume designer. You’ve seen her work on projects like “The Walking Dead,” “Boogie,” and “Food Wars” - and is currently working on “The Brother’s Sun,” “Judgement” and so much more! Literally, her IMDB goes on for miles. Her favorite film is “Batteries Not Included,” she apparently doesn’t have...

This week on the Tremendous Talk Podcast, we are joined by the one and only - Li Jun Li! LiLi is a FORCE. You may have seen her on Broadway in “South Pacific,” in series such as “Wu Assassins,” “The Exorcist” & “Quantico.” You may have most recently seen her in Damiene Chazelle’s award winning “Babylon!” She’s got it all: the best red carpet style, talent that doesn’t quit, and - she’s an anim...

This week on the Tremendous Talk Podcast we chatted with one of our friends, JB Tadena! He’s probably your favorite TV chef slingin’ the spatula on CW’s “Kung Fu.” He’s tugged on your heartstrings on “Firebuds” with his role as the adorable Lolo. And you may also recognize his familiar voice while you’re working on your KDA ratio in “Call of Duty” or "Seal Team." He’s our kababayan, the...

This week on the Tremendous Talk Podcast we sat down for a chat with journalist, moderator, and Hollywood’s artisan aficionado, Jazz Tangcay! From growing up and reading Variety to becoming their Senior Artisan’s director, she knows exactly “how the sausage is made,” from the intricate details of HER’s Filipino-inspired dress in “Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration” to the nitty gritty of Awa...

This week on the Tremendous Talk Podcast we sat down for a chat with showrunner, writer, and executive producer Dana Ledoux Miller! Dana is not only a key community member working for authentic Pasifika representation in Hollywood, but has also worked on shows like “Thai Cave Rescue,” “Narcos,” “Kevin Can F**k Himself,” “Lodge 49,” “Designated Survivor,” the upcoming “Moana” live action film, and...

This week on the Tremendous Talk Podcast we sat down for a chat with Josh Dela Cruz! You (and your kids) probably know him as the fantastic host of the television series “Blue’s Clues & You” and the film “Blue’s Big City Adventure!” In the episode we talk about Josh’s current favorite kicks, being a kuya to kids all over the world, favorite vegan Filipino foods, his journey from stage and Broa...

Join your hosts, Ashley and Law, as they guide you through culture in the realms of Hollywood and speak to industry professionals in the spotlight. They cover individuality and self-discovery, visibility on screen and their parallels to society, pop-culture and more. This is a safe space to break down all the walls with big screen names who hold even bigger places in our hearts and the unsung hero...

Welcome, welcome! This is the very first episode of the newly revamped and updated TREMENDOUS TALK PODCAST! *Airhorns!!!* This week, your hosts, Law & Ash sat down for a special solo episode together to give you a little taste of what they’ll be doing in the podcast and why they’re launching a podcast in the first place! Get into the conversation with them as they discuss their current favorit...