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#insideout2 Kensington Tallman Talks Voice Acting, Inside Out 2 & Finding Her Creative Voice In this episode of The Brett Allan Show, host Brett Allan sits down with rising star Kensington Tallman to talk about her breakout role in Inside Out 2, her journey into voice acting, and what it’s like stepping into a beloved franchise from Pixar Animation Studios.Kensington opens up about bringing new emotions to life, the pressures and excitement of joining such an iconic animated world, and how she prepares for emotionally driven performances. She also shares insights into her acting journey, creative inspirations, and what’s next in her career.This is a fun, inspiring conversation with one of Hollywood’s brightest young talents!🔥 Topics Covered:Landing a role in Inside Out 2Working with Pixar and honoring the original filmThe art of voice acting and emotional storytellingBehind-the-scenes moments from recording sessionsGrowing up in the industryAdvice for aspiring actors🎬 …

#ozark #therookie FELIX SOLIS| Ozark’s Navarro Talks Acting, Directing & Storytelling | The Brett Allan ShowIn Conversation with Felix SolisIn this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with acclaimed actor, director, and storyteller Felix Solis for an engaging and insightful conversation about his dynamic career in film and television.Best known for his standout roles in hit series like Ozark, The Rookie, and Ten Days in the Valley, Felix shares the journey behind bringing complex characters to life and what drives his passion for storytelling.🔥 Episode HighlightsFelix discusses his powerful role as Omar Navarro in Ozark and how he approached playing such a layered characterBehind-the-scenes stories from working with Jason Bateman and Laura LinneyHis experience transitioning between acting, directing, and producingInsights into longevity in Hollywood and evolving as an artistThe importance of representation and authentic storytelling in today’s industryCurren…

#zeldatearsofthekingdom PATRICIA SUMMERSETT Interview | The Voice of Zelda Talks Acting, Voice Work & Career JourneyOn this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with talented actor and voice artist Patricia Summersett, best known as the voice of Princess Zelda in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.Patricia dives deep into her acting journey, the process of bringing iconic characters to life, and what it means to voice one of gaming’s most beloved heroines. From stage to screen to voiceover, this conversation explores the craft, dedication, and passion behind her career.We also discuss:The evolution of Princess Zelda and her impact on fansBehind-the-scenes stories from major video game productionsPatricia’s training and transition into voice actingAdvice for aspiring actors and creativesCurrent and upcoming projectsIf you're a fan of gaming, voice acting, or powerful storytelling, this is an episode you don’t…

#dexter #24 GEOFF PIERSON INTERVIEW | DEXTER, DESIGNATED SURVIOR and MORE! | The Brett Allan ShowActor Geoff Pierson joins The Brett Allan Show for a great conversation about his decades-long career in television, film, and theater. Best known for memorable roles on hit series like Dexter, 24, Grace Under Fire, and the classic soap Ryan's Hope, Pierson shares stories from behind the scenes, lessons from a lifetime of acting, and what keeps him passionate about the craft.In this episode, Brett talks with Geoff about his early days on daytime television, transitioning into primetime comedy and drama, and working alongside some of Hollywood’s biggest names. From playing the tough but pragmatic Captain Tom Matthews on Dexter to portraying President John Keeler on 24, Pierson reflects on the roles that defined his career and the projects he’s excited about today.Geoff also discusses his background in theater, including training at the Yale School of Drama and performing on stage bef…

#robertcarradine RIP ROBERT CARRADINE | A LEGACY AND CAREER Well Lived The Brett Allan Show This conversation was recorded last November just before Thanksgiving. I have never met a nicer person. Please enjoy.

#24 #tonyalmeidaCARLOS BERNARD INTERVIEW | The Legacy of 24, Tony Almeida, and DIRECTING | The Brett Allan ShowActor, director, and producer Carlos Bernard joins The Brett Allan Show for an in-depth conversation about his career in television and film, his iconic role on 24, and what he’s working on now. Best known for playing the fan-favorite character Tony Almeida, Carlos shares behind-the-scenes stories from one of the most groundbreaking action series in TV history and reflects on the legacy of the show alongside star Kiefer Sutherland.Carlos also talks about his work as a filmmaker, his passion for storytelling, and the evolution of his career beyond acting. From directing to producing and developing new projects, he gives listeners a look at what drives him creatively and what’s next in his career.If you’re a fan of 24, great television, or conversations with talented creatives in Hollywood, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.🎙 In This Episode:Carlos Bernard’…

#56days ACTOR MEGAN PETA HILL INTERVIEW | 56 DAYS a PRIME ORIGINAL | The Brett Allan ShowActor Megan Peta Hill joins the show to discuss her role in Prime Video’s gripping psychological thriller 56 Days. Based on the bestselling novel by Catherine Ryan Howard, the series unpacks a whirlwind romance that turns dark when a shocking discovery is made just 56 days after two strangers meet.In this conversation, Megan shares:🎭 How she approached her character and prepared for the emotional intensity of the series🎬 Behind-the-scenes stories from set📖 What drew her to the project and the source material🔍 Why 56 Days keeps audiences guessing until the very end🚀 What’s next in her careerWith suspense, layered performances, and timely themes, 56 Days delivers a modern thriller that explores love, isolation, and secrets under pressure.📺 About 56 DaysStreaming on Prime Video, 56 Days is a psychological thriller that follows a couple whose relationship accelerates quickly — onl…

Once, a strong social presence practically guaranteed project selection. The landscape shifts, but the impact of your online narrative remains a powerful, evolving factor in career opportunities. #SocialMediaImpact #ContentCreation #CareerAdvice #ProjectSelection

#jeeperscreepers ACTOR GINA PHILIPS | TWISTED, JEEPERS CREEPERS and More | The Brett Allan Show Actor Gina Philips joins The Brett Allan Show to talk about her latest film, Twisted. Known for her memorable roles in genre favorites like Jeepers Creepers, Gina shares what drew her to this new psychological thriller and how the project challenged her as a performer.In this conversation, we dive into:What makes Twisted a unique and suspenseful storyGina’s approach to building complex, emotionally layered charactersBehind-the-scenes insights from filmingHow her career has evolved from horror icon to versatile leading actressAdvice for actors breaking into film and televisionWhat’s next for GinaWhether you’re a longtime fan or discovering her work for the first time, this is a great look inside the craft and career of one of today’s most compelling screen talents.About the Film – TwistedTwisted is a gripping psychological thriller that explores secrets, trauma, and the…

#unclebuck #mrhollandsopusJean Louisa Kelly | Uncle Buck, Yes Dear & Mr. Holland’s Opus and More! | The Brett Allan ShowIn this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with the incredibly talented Jean Louisa Kelly to talk about her iconic career in film and television — from her breakout role in Uncle Buck to fan-favorite sitcom Yes, Dear and the beloved drama Mr. Holland’s Opus.Jean shares behind-the-scenes stories, career lessons, and what it was like working on some of the most memorable projects of the 90s and 2000s.Jean Louisa Kelly first captured audiences as Tia Russell opposite John Candy in the classic comedy Uncle Buck.She later starred as Kim Warner in the long-running CBS sitcom Yes, Dear, becoming a staple of early-2000s television.Film fans also remember her powerful performance in Mr. Holland's Opus, starring opposite Richard Dreyfuss.🔥 In This Episode We Discuss:Auditioning for Uncle Buck and working with John CandyThe emotional impact of Mr…

#solomio #matttaylorJulie Ann Emery on Solo Mio, Better Call Saul, and Her Creative Journey | The Brett Allan ShowActor Julie Ann Emery joins The Brett Allan Show for a candid, wide-ranging conversation about her career, creativity, and personal evolution as an artist.Julie Ann opens up about her acclaimed one-woman show Solo Mio, how it came to life, and why storytelling from a deeply personal place has become such an important part of her work. She also reflects on her time in television and film, including memorable roles in Better Call Saul, Five Days at Memorial, Fargo, and the hit romantic comedy Hitch.From navigating Hollywood to building your own creative lane, this episode dives into what it really means to sustain a long-term career in entertainment—on your own terms.🔥 In This Episode, We Cover:The origin and meaning behind Solo MioTurning personal experiences into powerful storytellingLife on set of Better Call Saul and other major TV projectsThe highs, low…

#windbreaker Voice Actor Austin Tindle | The Brett Allan Show In this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with acclaimed voice actor Austin Tindle, best known for his work in anime, animation, and video games. Austin opens up about breaking into voice acting, navigating the anime industry, and what it really takes to build a sustainable career behind the mic.From voicing iconic characters to the realities of auditioning, typecasting, and fan culture, Austin shares honest insight, humor, and hard-earned lessons from his journey in voiceover.Whether you’re an aspiring voice actor, anime fan, or creative trying to break into entertainment, this episode is packed with value and inspiration.🔥 Topics Covered:How Austin Tindle got started in voice actingBreaking into anime and animation voiceoverAuditioning, callbacks, and rejection in VOBehind-the-scenes of recording anime dubsFinding your voice and avoiding burnoutFan conventions and connecting with audien…

Networking sounds gross, but it's just hanging out, making comedians laugh, and showing you're nice to be around. A bad set doesn't have to ruin your night! #ComedyNetworking #StandUpComedy #MakingFriends #ComedyAdvice

#justified Nick Searcy on Acting, Hollywood, and Speaking His Mind | The Brett Allan ShowActor, director, and unapologetic truth-teller Nick Searcy joins The Brett Allan Show for a candid conversation about his decades-long career in film and television, Hollywood culture, and why he refuses to stay quiet.Nick is best known for his role as Chief Deputy Art Mullen on Justified, along with standout performances in Fried Green Tomatoes, Sweet Home Alabama, The Shape of Water, and more. In this episode, he opens up about the realities of working in Hollywood, the cost of speaking honestly, and how the industry has changed over the years.🔥 In This Episode:Nick Searcy’s journey from character actor to fan-favoriteBehind-the-scenes stories from JustifiedHow Hollywood has shifted — creatively and culturallyThe personal and professional risks of speaking your mindCancel culture, free expression, and creative independenceAdvice for actors navigating today’s entertainment indu…

The first movie I got after moving to LA shot the train wreck scene for The Fugitive in my hometown. I stayed with my mom & all the extras were people I went to high school with! #TheFugitive #MovieShoot #TrainWreck #FilmLocation

#wonderman Béchir Sylvain Interview | The Brett Allan Show | Wonder Man and Jurassic World: Rebirth and more.Béchir is a quadruple-threat actor, writer, director, and producer.His television credits include roles on This Is Us, Better Call Saul, Black-ish, Grace and Frankie, Claws, Black Summer, Fuller House, and The Mick. Additionally, he was supporting lead in the Hallmark drama The Ultimate Life and had a supporting role in the Aubrey Plaza-headlined horror comedy film, Life After Beth.Instagram: Béchir Sylvain (@bechirsylvain) • Instagram photos and videosBéchir Sylvain (@BechirSylvain) / X

The Brett Allan Show | Erica Cerra Interview | Eureka | Percy Jackson | Diary of a Wimpy KidOn this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett Allan sits down with actor Erica Cerra, best known for her role as Jo Lupo on Eureka and appearances in Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Supernatural, Battlestar Galactica, and more. Also Diary of a Wimpy Kid!Erica talks about her journey in the entertainment industry, breaking into television, working on cult-favorite sci-fi series, and how storytelling has evolved throughout her career. She also shares behind-the-scenes stories, advice for aspiring actors, and what projects excite her most moving forward.Whether you’re a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, or honest conversations with working actors, this episode delivers insight, humor, and inspiration.⏱️ Episode Highlights:Erica Cerra’s breakout role on EurekaLife on long-running sci-fi TV setsWorking in genre television and fandom cultureBehind-the-scenes stories from Supernatural & Battle…

#therip #swat Actor Lina Esco Interview | The Brett Allan Show Lina drops by to talk about her new Netflix film, THE RIP, her time on SWAT, being a creative, her long and early journey as an actor and more. She also gets candid about the challenges of Hollywood, not being boxed in as a creative, choosing projects and more. She can currently be seen on the hit Netflix film, THE RIP, starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Want more?www.brettallan.com

#jenkoberComedian Jen Kober | The Brett Allan Show " No Flies on Me"www.brettallan.comwww.brettallanmediagroup.comLouisiana native JEN KOBER is an internationally headlining standup comedian, podcast host, and actor seen on Ted, Bookie, The Mandalorian, Hacks, The Righteous Gemstones, Curb Your Enthusiasm and more. Jen joins the cast of Cirque du Soleil’s Mad Apple again in November of 2025 in Las Vegas as a featured comedian.Catch Jen on her upcoming ONE HICK WONDER tour this year. Check out Jen’s tour dates HERE.

#seventhheaven Actor George Stults joins The Brett Allan Show for an in-depth conversation about his career in television and film, longevity in Hollywood, and what it really takes to stay relevant as an actor. Best known for his work on long-running network television and popular made-for-TV films, George opens up about his journey, lessons learned on set, and how the industry has evolved over the years.This episode dives beyond credits, focusing on craft, mindset, and the personal side of building a sustainable acting career.Topics CoveredBreaking into television and early career momentumLife on long-running network TV showsTransitioning between series television and TV moviesThe realities of typecasting and reinventionAuditions, preparation, and staying sharp as an actorHow Hollywood has changed — and what hasn’tAdvice for aspiring actors navigating today’s industryKey TakeawaysConsistency and professionalism matter more than hypeLongevity comes from adapt…

#toddglassTodd Glass on Comedy, Authenticity & Finding Your True Voice | The Brett Allan ShowLegendary stand-up comedian Todd Glass joins Brett Allan for a wide-ranging, heartfelt, and hilarious conversation about comedy, creativity, and the courage it takes to live your truth.Todd has been a fixture of the stand-up world for decades, with iconic appearances on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, The Dennis Miller Show, The Sarah Silverman Program, Last Comic Standing, and his acclaimed podcast The Todd Glass Show. In this episode, Todd opens up about his journey in comedy, his coming-out story, the power of vulnerability, and why being yourself is the ultimate creative breakthrough.From absurdist humor to deeply personal moments, this episode shows why Todd Glass remains one of the most respected and beloved voices in comedy.🎙️ In This Episode, We Cover:Todd’s early days breaking into stand-up comedyHow vulnerability changed Todd’s comedy foreverThe evolution of comedy and th…

#onechicago #chicagopd Actress Arienne Mandi "Officer Eva Imani" Chicago PD | The Brett Allan ShowMandi plays Officer Eva Imani in the TV series Chicago P.D., a new, tough, and multilingual intelligence unit member known for her military background and "lone wolf" attitude, making an explosive debut in Season 13 and forming a strong, instant connection with Sergeant Voight. Mandi herself is multi-talented, fluent in several languages (Farsi, Spanish, French) and brings a similar grit to her character, fitting seamlessly into the dynamic team. Arienne is a great addition to the One Chicago Universe, and it was great to catch before the holidays! Want More?www.brettallan.com

#forgedinfire Doug Marcaida on Forged in Fire, Blade Mastery & His Comic Book Lineage | The Brett Allan ShowBladesmith, martial artist, and fan-favorite television judge Doug Marcaida joins The Brett Allan Show for an in-depth conversation that goes beyond the forge. Best known for his calm authority and iconic phrase “It will keal,” Doug opens up about his lifelong connection to comic books, storytelling, and how those influences shaped his approach to martial arts and edged-weapon mastery.As a longtime judge on Forged in Fire, Doug discusses what it takes to evaluate craftsmanship at the highest level, the philosophy behind blade design, and how pop culture and comics helped define his sense of discipline, heroism, and legacy.This episode blends blades, fandom, creativity, and culture—perfect for Forged in Fire fans, comic lovers, and anyone fascinated by mastery and meaning.🎙️ Episode HighlightsDoug Marcaida’s journey into martial arts and edged weaponsBecoming a judge…