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July 3, 2025

Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine | Ugandan Moving Pictures

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine from the Apple TV Series “ Smoke ”, as well as upcoming projects such as “ Dexter: Resurrection” and “ Washington Black .” We discus...

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June 20, 2025

Mariana Treviño | La Mamá Golfista de Monterrey

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Mariana Treviño from the Apple TV+ series “ Stick ”, as well as projects such as "A Man Called Otto" and host of film and TV work in Mexico. We discuss her...

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June 14, 2025

Brandon Lessard | Montana Movie Magic

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Brandon Lessard from thenew film “ The Unholy Trinity. ” Brandon shares his experiences working alongside Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, and David Arqu...

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June 12, 2025

Annalise Basso | A Key of Imagination

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Annalise Basso from the film “ The Life of Chuck ”, as well as projects such as “Captain Fantastic” and “Snowpiercer.” We chat about Annalise’s acting care...

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June 6, 2025

Felix Solis | Sirens & an Isle of Enchantment

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Felix Solis from the Netflix series “ Sirens ”, as well as projects such as The Rookie and Ozark . We discuss Felix's upbringing in New York City, his earl...

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May 20, 2025

Reed Diamond | Multi-Faceted Family Man

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Reed Diamond from the film “ Drop. ” Reed has had a long career working in a constellation of projects, such as “Memphis Belle, ” “Homicide: Life on the St...

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May 16, 2025

Alex Wolff | Life & Chord Progressions

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor and musician, Alex Wolff from the new film “ Magic Farm ”, as well as projects such as "A Quiet Place: Day One," "Oppenheimer," "A Good Person," "Hereditary...

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April 29, 2025

Jim Murphy | Inner Excellence

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with author, Jim Murphy who wrote thebook “ Inner Excellence. ” We discuss Jim's journey, including his time as a professional baseball player, his mother's samurai he...

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April 25, 2025

Asher Grodman | Farm to Screen Acting

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Asher Grodman from the CBS series “ Ghosts. ” Asher shares his journey from a shy kid growing up on a farm in New Jersey, to what he learned about performa...

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April 11, 2025

Tone Bell | Comedy, Family & Staying Thirsty

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor and comedian, Tone Bell from the Netflix series “ Survival of The Thickest ”, as well as projects such as the film Trigger Warning with Jessica Alba and the...

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March 13, 2025

Virginia Gardner | How to FMK to a 90's Soundtrack

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Virginia Gardner from the #1 Network film “ F Marry Kill ”, as well as projects such as Halloween, Runaways and Beautiful Disaster & Beautiful Wedding with...

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March 11, 2025

Laura Murphy | From MTV to FMK

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with director, Laura Murphy from thefilm “ F Marry Kill , which features Lucy Hale and Virginia Gardner . We delve into Laura’s career journey from writing and direct...

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March 6, 2025

Ash Avildsen | Wrestling The Story

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with director, Ash Avildsen who directed the new film “ Queen of The Ring !” We discuss the film’s thematic roots in pro wrestling history, particularly the story of M...

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March 4, 2025

Ione Skye | Say Everything

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Ione Skye, who has a new memoir out called “ Say Everything. ” Ione is an 80’s movie icon, who appeared in numerous films, including the 80’s classic “Say ...

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Feb. 27, 2025

Delaney Buffett & Katie Corwin | Adult Best Friends

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, writer, producer & director, Delaney Buffet & Katie Corwin from thefilm “ Adult Best Friends !” We delve into Delaney and Katie’s long-term friendship, cre...

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Feb. 17, 2025

Jim Lampley | The Only Ball That Matters

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with Hall of Fame sportscaster and author, Jim Lampley . He has a new memoir coming out called “ It Happened!: A Uniquely Lucky Life in Sports Television !” We cover ...

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Feb. 13, 2025

Steven Krueger | Perfection of a Closing Argument

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Steven Krueger from the Showtime and Paramount+ series “ Yellowjackets !” Steven delves into his journey from aspiring lawyer to accomplished actor, highli...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Katie O'Brien | Laughing From X to Z

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, writer and producer, Katie O'Brien from the Tubi series “ The Z-Suite !” We explore Katie's career journey from Omaha to L.A., through the world of improv ...

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Jan. 26, 2025

Ben Ford | An Artisan's Craft

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with chef, restauranteur and author, Ben Ford from “ Ford's Filling Station in Los Angeles!” We discuss Ben's illustrious culinary career, his upbringing as the son o...

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Jan. 12, 2025

Jordan Bridges | Back Porch Entertainer

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Jordan Bridges from the Lionsgate film “ Den of Thieves 2: Pantera and the Apple TV+ series , Palm Royale !” We chat about his career, family legacy, and h...

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Dec. 15, 2024

Stuart Zicherman | The American Showrunner

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with showrunner, executive producer, writer and director, Stuart Zicherman from the FX Network series “ American Sports Story , which is now available on Hulu!” We dis...

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Dec. 8, 2024

Chris Diamantopoulos | A Sweet Toast to Dionysus

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Chris Diamantopoulos from the Prime Video show “ The Sticky ”, where he co-stars alongside Margo Martindale . Chris is known for roles in films such as “ ...

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Dec. 3, 2024

Omar J. Dorsey | Betting on Laughs

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Omar J. Dorsey from the HBO Max show “ Bookie”, where he co-stars alongside Sebastian Maniscalco ! Omar shares his experiences working on well-known projec...

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Nov. 21, 2024

Don Lemon | Lost & Found

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with journalist and author, Don Lemon . We know Don from his work on CNN , as well as The Don Lemon Show on YouTube . He’s got a new book out called “I Once Was Lost...

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