Actress Shabana Azmi joins the show to chat with Derek about celebrating 50 years in the film industry, the heartwarming support she received from her father, taking the lessons she’s learned and adding them to her acting craft, and growing up in a creative family. She also talks about how her stage work has helped her film career, the landscape of filmmaking in India, embracing her age as an actor, and playing the role of Admiral Parangosky in the “Halo” series.

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Actor and producer Drew Moerlein joins the show to chat with Derek about what led him to the entertainment industry, why it's important to not "stay in one lane", how producing became his "business outlet", playing the role of Captain America in the upcoming "Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra" video game, and his role in the indie horror film, "Bloodline Killer".

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Filmmakers Jeff Hupp, Brian Cusac and Merritt Fritchie join the show to chat with Derek about the inspiration behind "Band on the Run," using their connections in the ad business to assemble the crew for the film, how Larry Bagby got involved, and funny stories from the set.

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Derek lists his (and your) Top 5 Movie Soundtracks!

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Award-winning documentary filmmaker Eriksen Dickens joins the show to chat with Derek about his unique path to the film industry, the early struggles of starting his own production company and the emotional process of making "His Legacy", a documentary about the life of his late father.

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Actor George Buza joins the show to chat with Derek about the excitement for the "X-Men '97" animated series, what led him to become an actor, finding the voice of Beast in "X-Men: The Animated Series," and the experience of meeting fans at conventions.

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Derek celebrates ten years of The Derek Diamond Experience by reminiscing about the evolution of the show and also lists his (and your) Top 10 Cartoon Theme Songs!

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Actress Krista Dane King joins the show to chat with Derek about what made her want to get into the entertainment industry, how acting for theater helped her transition into film, her role in "The Caregiver" as a woman suffering from ALS, and her latest film, "Altered Reality."

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Screenwriter James Roberts joins the show to chat with Derek about what led him to becoming a writer, advice he received early in his career, writing "Here for Blood" and his time on the set of the film.

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Award-winning director Jeff Margolis joins the show to chat with Derek about what made him want to work in the television industry, his experience of directing the Academy Awards, and writing his memoir, "We're Live in 5: My Extraordinary Life in Television."

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