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We’re back after a long hiatus but we’re back strong. This time in the Spotlight we’re joined by award winning comedian and ventriloquist Taylor Mason. Taylor has been a long time friend and this conversation has been a long time in the making! Together, we talk Taylor’s career, his comedy inspiration and of course his new book “Irreversible” on sale now! Make sure to check out Taylor’s website  w...

Over the course of The Spotlight, I have been lucky enough to become friends with guests I have interviewed. However this time around I have invited someone who I have already been friends with, that being Justin Purvis, owner of Purvis Games. Justin joins me on this edition to talk gaming, his contribution to upcoming game designers, and a round or two of his game “Movie Buff” all while rounding...

On this edition of The Spotlight, I had the great pleasure of speaking with writer, director, and veteran actor Patrick Kilpatrick. If you’ve seen any action movie from the 90’s thru today, Patrick is a person you are sure to recognize! Patrick and I spent the time during our conversation talking about life, upbringing, political stature and of course his new book “Dying For Living: Sins & Con...

I can’t express enough how much of a delight it was to speak to my guest Parveen Kaur on this edition of The Spotlight. Together, Parveen and I talk about the new NBC show Manifest that she is on, taking on the role of the character and her thought process behind it, and deeper conversation into things like avoiding being typecast in Hollywood, making an impact in the business and much much more. ...

When it comes to Improv comedy, Brad Sherwood is one of the best in the business and I am pleased to welcome him back into The Spotlight for the THIRD time! Together, Brad and I dive further into his time working on Whose Line is it Anyway?, talk about his current Scared Scriptless tour with Colin Mochrie, and even share stories of our love for improv and the root of where it began. Three times on...

With me this time in The Spotlight, it was a pleasure to have actor Tyler Labine join me to talk some of his past projects as well as his current show “New Amsterdam” on NBC. We dive into some works like Deadbeat and Tucker & Dale vs Evil as well as if either project still has a future of any kind. Then we dive right into New Amsterdam, what drew him to the role and what the role and show mean...

This time in The Spotlight, Ben is joined by artist and musician Pete Mitchell of the band No More Kings. Together they talk about Pete’s new solo album “Musings on Mars”, what the songs mean to Pete as well as what goes into the song selection on the album. Plus, with both Ben and Pete being huge pop culture junkies, you’ll get to hear the two of them geek out quite a few times on some 80’s pop c...

Ben is joined by comedian David Koechner to talk about his current tour, getting his start in sketch and improv comedy, living in LA and some of his past projects. David also talks about Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, his annual charity event in Kansas City. Follow David on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by going to his website  www.davidkoechner.com . You can also check his website for fu...

Adam chats with magician Michael Carbonaro about his tour, which wraps up this week on the east coast. For future tour dates, go to www.michaelcarbonaro.com. They also discuss his hidden camera magic TV show “The Carbonaro Effect”, with new episodes every Thursday on TruTV. Follow him on Twitter @Carbonaro.

We kick off the newest season of The Showcast Spotlight by welcoming returning guest Dana DeLorenzo from the STARZ show “Ash vs. Evil Dead”. Together, Ben and Dana tell the story of the time they first met in person and of course all about this current season of AvED. Be sure to follow Dana on Twitter  @ImDanaDeLorenzo .

Adam is joined by Peter Mensah (@PMensahonline) to discuss the final few episodes of the premiere season of NBC’s Midnight, Texas. Peter also discusses his past works on supernatural/fantasy shows and movies as well as his life before acting. Be sure to watch Peter Mondays on Midnight, Texas on NBC and catch up on season 1 at www.nbc.com.

It’s Ben on Ben as our host Ben Beck is joined by return guest comedian Ben Bailey. Ben joins The Spotlight for a second time to talk the eclipse, preparing for a stand-up set, returning to host Cash Cab and to promote his upcoming local appearance in Bethlehem, PA. Be sure to follow Ben on Twitter @RealBenBailey and check out his website www.therealbenbailey.com

On this edition of The Showcast Spotlight, Ben has an opportunity to speak with the one and only Omar Epps from the show “Shooter” airing on the USA Network Tuesday nights at 10 PM. Together, they talk his preparation for his character on the show and working with the other actors. Omar also talks about taking over for Wesley Snipes in Major League II and working with Tupac while filming “Juice”. ...

Adam and Ben talk with longtime stand-up comedian, Christopher Titus (@TitusNation). They discuss his upcoming film Special Unit, and the meaning behind it, plus his current tour. Chris also delves into his past, including his sitcom from 2000-2002 and previous comedy specials. Head over to Chris’s YouTube channel for some of the videos mentioned on the episode, and to www.christophertitus.com for...

It’s your all in one spot for all of the interviews that we had at this years’s Harrisburg Comic Con. Our own Adam Gori kept busy having conversations with some of the great guests from this years event, starting first with Randy Havens who you would know from the Netflix original “Stranger Things”. Next up, Adam sat down the “The Flash’s” Michelle Harrison with special guest crashers Brett Dalton...

On the latest episode, Adam talks to director Ira Rosensweig. They discuss Ira’s work as the editor, producer and director for NBC’s digital mockumentary Mystery Now, a prequel to their new comedy Trial & Error starring John Lithgow. Ira also talks about his local roots, his path to directing and much more. You can watch Mystery Now anytime on NBC’s website.

On this Double Sized edition of The Showcast Spotlight, we welcome DOUBLE the guests. Ben and Adam are rejoined by Brad Sherwood and Colin Mochrie who join the program (back to back) to promote their tour of An Evening with Colin and Brad.

This edition of The Showcast Spotlight welcomes a guest we’ve long anticipated having on the show, the one and only Robin Lord Taylor from FOX’s “Gotham”. Ben and Adam discuss with RLT his thoughts on playing the notorious Oswald Cobblepot on the show, living up to the expectations of the character, and even his first movie role in the film “Accepted”. Be sure watch Gotham Monday’s at 8:00 on FOX...

This time around Adam and Steve speak with Angelica Bridges, one of this season’s contestants on FOX’s reality competition show, Kicking and Screaming. Angelica talks about her time on the show, what it was like trying to survive in the wild, and if she would do it again. She also talks a little about her past on Baywatch, as well as the upcoming film! Follow Angelica (@Angelicabridges) on both Tw...

On this edition of The Showcast Spotlight, Ben chats one on one with the lovely Tawny Cypress from NBC’s new series, The Blacklist: Redemption. Together they talk working with the cast and if being a part of a spin-off series creates any challenges. They also compare notes from both being Jersey born and even geek out about both being gamers. Be sure to follow Tawny on Twitter @TawnyCypress

This time on the Showcast Spotlight, Ben and Steve are joined by actor Mido Hamada from NBC’s series “Emerald City”. Together, the guys make comparisons of Emerald City to The Wizard of Oz, traveling the world as an actor and working with some top tier peers in the world of Hollywood. We also get insight into The Wolf Connection, a fantastic organization that Mido works with which we encourage all...

This interview finds Adam and Ben talking to Amin El Gamal from FOX’s upcoming continuation of the hit series “Prison Break”. Together they talk Amal’s working on this show, his upcoming role in the independent film Namour, and getting his start in acting. Be sure to follow Amin on Twitter @aminelgamal

Our 4th season of the Showcast Spotlight continues as Ben and Adam get the chance to speak with long awaited guest Teddy Sears from FOX’s upcoming 24: Legacy. The down-to-Earth and fun-loving Teddy talks to the boys about a new chapter for the 24 franchise, working on The Flash and what it’s like being a guest at conventions. This is an interview that is super fun and not to be missed!

It’s the first Showcast Spotlight of the new year and this time around both Adam and Ben are joined Cyber Analyst Landon Stewart who is currently part of the new show “Hunted” on the CBS Network. Together they talk to Landon about ways what we see on TV compares to the job in real life, methods of catching criminals and much, much more! It’s a fun one for sure. Also be sure to check out “Hunted” W...

In this, the final edition of The Showcast Spotlight for the 2016 year, Adam and Ben go out on a high note by welcoming guest Echo Kellum (aka Curtis Holt/Mr. Terrific) from the CW show Arrow. Echo talks his love for sneakers, how he feels about portraying a gay, black superhero, and ambitions outside of the DC universe. That and much more. Be sure to follow Echo on Twitter @EchoK