The Front Row Network

The Front Row Network welcomes Big Time Rod to the podcast. Brandon and Rod chat all about his origins in professional wrestling and the highlights of career to this point. They also discuss his major plans for the future.

Front Row Classics is celebrating the legacy of Johnny Carson's Tonight Show. Brandon is joined by writer and comedian Mark Malkoff to discuss his book: "Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan's Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend". Mark has amassed Carson stories from more than four hundred individuals in one of the most comprehensive looks at this American icon. The book sets the record straight on many myths and provides one of most complete looks at Carson, the man..

"Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan's Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend" is available from Dutton wherever books are sold.

Mark Malkoff is a comedian, writer, and podcast host. He has been featured on Today, Good Morning America, CNN, NPR's Weekend Edition, and for eight years hosted the popular podcast The Carson Podcast. His website can be found at www.markmalkoff.com.

The Front Row Network welcomes Mike Leavy! Mike is a producer, director and actor who has been making waves from an early age. Brandon and Mike chat about his origins as a film fan, especially horror. This background led him to forging his own career as a filmmaker and becoming a founding partner of Fuzz on the Lens Productions.

You can find more information at https://fuzzonthelens.com/

Professional Wrestler Brett BuffShay joins Brandon in The Front Row. Brandon and Brett chat about his origins and the highlights of his career. Brett also discusses the best and worst aspect of wrestling.

The Front Row Network welcomes professional wrestler APEX. Brandon and APEX chat about his origins in professional fighting and transition to wrestling. They also discuss the art of character and storytelling.

Front Row Classics is taking a look at several of the greatest scenes on trains throughout movie history. Brandon is joined, once again, by author John Malahy to rank their top 5 favorite scenes on trains in films. The two approached their lists in different ways. Brandon's focuses on Hollywood's Golden Age. John decided to take a look at scenes from films of the 1980s to coincide with his recent book, "Rewinding the 80s" from TCM and Running Press. Let us know what your picks would be.

Front Row Classics is thrilled to welcome back Fred Grandy, Ted Lange and Jill Whelan. Brandon and his three guests discuss their new podcast all about their time on The Love Boat. They share memories of the memorable guest stars, locations and episodes that became part of pop culture history.

You can find all of the information on The Love Boat Podcast at https://www.loveboatpodcast.com/

Brandon is chatting with independent professional wrestler Thad Maximus. Brandon and Thad chat about his origins in wrestling and the creation of his frat boy character. They also chat about his goals for the future and the important of story and character.

The Front Row Network welcomes Marshe Rockett. Brandon and Marshe discuss his journey as a professional wrestler. Topics include his origins, mentorship, being part of a tag team and career highlights.

Front Row Classics is taking a look at 1978's The Wiz on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Based off the 1975 Broadway musical, the movie features incredible performances from the likes of Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Lena Horne and Richard Pryor. Brandon is joined by the producer of the film, Rob Cohen to reminisce about the origins and productions of the film. Dr. Alfred Martin also returns to discuss his thoughts on the musical's themes of community, empowerment and liberation.