In this compelling episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich to discuss his latest documentary, Journey to America, now airing on PBS. This eye-opening film explores the immigrant experience and the values that define the American dream. You can watch Journey to America here: PBS Link.

Newt shares his perspectives on immigration, offering his insights on the challenges and opportunities it presents in shaping the nation’s future. He also discusses the devastating California fires, reflecting on their impact and potential solutions to mitigate such disasters.

Additionally, Newt gives his take on what Donald Trump is likely to focus on as he prepares to return to the Oval Office, providing a unique perspective on the political landscape and future policy priorities.

Don’t miss this thought-provoking and informative conversation with Newt Gingrich, only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

In this fascinating episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re joined by the legendary Mark Harmon, best known for his 17-year run as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on the iconic TV series NCIS. Mark reflects on his time on the show, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and insights about the role that captivated audiences worldwide.

Mark also takes a nostalgic look back at his classic 80s comedy Summer School, discussing the film’s enduring appeal and the fun he had bringing it to life.

The conversation also dives into Mark’s latest project, his new book, Ghosts of Panama, which explores the U.S. invasion of Panama and its untold stories. Mark shares his inspiration for writing the book and what readers can expect from this gripping historical account.

Get your copy of Ghosts of Panama here: Ghosts of Panama 

Don’t miss this candid and insightful conversation with Mark Harmon, only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

In this captivating episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with the legendary Billy Bob Thornton to discuss his incredible career, creative passions, and personal challenges.

Billy Bob dives into his latest project, the TV show Landman, offering insights into his role and what drew him to the series. He also shares stories from his iconic career, including his memorable and talked-about sex scene with Halle Berry, shedding light on how such scenes come together on set.

Beyond acting, Billy Bob opens up about his music career with his band, Boxmasters. He talks about their journey, musical inspirations, and what it’s like balancing life as a musician and an actor.

The conversation turns personal as Billy Bob candidly discusses his experiences with anxiety, sharing how he copes with it while thriving in high-pressure creative industries.

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In this star-studded episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re joined by singer, songwriter, and The Masked Singer panelist Robin Thicke. As the season 12 finale of The Masked Singer approaches, Robin shares behind-the-scenes insights from the show, including his thoughts on the season’s surprises and who he thinks should be the next masked contestant.

Robin also takes a nostalgic turn, sharing heartwarming childhood stories about his family’s connection to legendary figures like Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner. These personal anecdotes give fans a rare glimpse into his early life growing up around Hollywood royalty.

Additionally, Robin reflects on his creative relationship with Pharrell, discussing their collaborations, musical influences, and the impact of their work together.

Don’t miss this engaging and intimate conversation as Robin Thicke talks music, family, and the magic of The Masked Singer, only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

In this entertaining episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re joined by the legendary actor, comedian, and musician David Alan Grier. Known for his impeccable comedic timing and versatile talent, David discusses his latest role in NBC’s new comedy series, St. Denis Medical, where he plays a doctor navigating the chaos of a quirky hospital.

David also reflects on his iconic time on In Living Color, the groundbreaking sketch comedy show that helped shape modern comedy. He shares behind-the-scenes stories, his favorite moments from the show, and its cultural impact.

Adding another layer to his creativity, David opens up about his passion for music and songwriting. He reveals how writing songs has been an outlet for him and shares his unique perspective on blending comedy, acting, and music throughout his career.

Don’t miss this dynamic and insightful conversation with David Alan Grier, where laughter and inspiration collide, only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

In this festive episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re joined by actor, host, and Christmas movie star Mario Lopez. Known for his iconic role as A.C. Slater on Saved by the Bell and his vibrant personality, Mario shares details about his latest holiday film, Once Upon a Christmas Wish.

The movie, which stars Mario alongside his wife Courtney and son Dominick, premieres on Saturday, December 7th, at 8/7c on Great American Family. Mario offers behind-the-scenes stories about working with his family and the heartfelt themes of the movie that make it a perfect addition to the holiday season.

Mario also previews his upcoming in-person appearance at the UBS Arena on December 14th and 15th for the Great American Family Christmas Festival, where fans can celebrate the season with him in a magical setting.

Get ready for holiday cheer, family fun, and an exclusive glimpse into Mario Lopez’s latest projects, only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

In this engaging episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with Emmy-winning actor Jeremy Piven to discuss his latest project, The Performance. Jeremy shares his passion for the film, offering insights into the story, his role, and the dedication it took to bring the project to life.

Jeremy also reflects on his upbringing, being born in New York and later moving to Chicago, where he was deeply influenced by the city's culture and vibrant arts scene. He shares stories about growing up in a family devoted to the theater, his Jewish heritage, and how those experiences helped shape his career.

This candid conversation delves into the man behind the iconic roles, providing fans with a glimpse of Jeremy Piven’s journey and the artistry behind his craft. Don’t miss this exclusive episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

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In this exciting episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with the legendary Lou Diamond Phillips to discuss his illustrious career and exciting new projects.

Lou shares insights about his latest film, Get Fast, giving listeners a sneak peek into the high-octane action and the character he brings to life. He also reflects on his unforgettable role as Ritchie Valens in the iconic film La Bamba, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and the impact the movie has had on his career and fans around the world.

Additionally, Lou delves into his involvement with the beloved Young Guns series, reminiscing about the classic Western adventures and revealing updates on the highly anticipated Young Guns 3, which is currently in development.

This episode is packed with stories, insights, and reflections from one of Hollywood’s most versatile and enduring stars. Don’t miss this exclusive conversation with Lou Diamond Phillips, only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

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In this nostalgic and inspiring episode of "Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas," we sit down with hip-hop legend Young MC. Known for his chart-topping hit “Bust a Move,” Young MC takes us back to the golden age of hip-hop, sharing stories from his early days in the music industry and the journey that led him to fame.

Young MC opens up about the creative process behind his iconic tracks, his experiences breaking into the industry, and the impact of his music on hip-hop culture. He reflects on the challenges he faced as a pioneering artist and the influences that shaped his sound.

Join us for a deep dive into the life and career of Young MC, filled with insights, stories, and a whole lot of hip-hop history. Only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.

In this exciting episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re thrilled to welcome the legendary actor, author, and entertainer Henry Winkler. Beloved for his role as "The Fonz" on Happy Days, Henry takes us through his remarkable career and recent projects that continue to showcase his versatility and charm.

Henry discusses his recent involvement in American Horror Story, where he explores a new genre and adds a fresh chapter to his storied acting career. He also talks about his new memoir, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond, in which he shares candid reflections on his life, career, and the experiences that have shaped him both on and off the screen.

In addition to his memoir, Henry has been busy writing his latest children’s book, Detective Duck. He gives listeners a glimpse into the world of Detective Duck, sharing his love for storytelling and his passion for inspiring young readers.

Of course, no conversation with Henry Winkler would be complete without revisiting his iconic role as "The Fonz" on Happy Days. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from the show, reflecting on its enduring impact and the joy it has brought to fans worldwide.

Join us for a heartwarming and insightful conversation with Henry Winkler, only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.