The Spotlight

The Spotlight

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The Spotlight episodes

  • 113 - Tawny Cypress (The Blacklist: Redemption)

    On this edition of The Showcast Spotlight, Ben chats one on one with the lovely Tawny Cypress from NBC’s new series, The Blacklist: Redemption. Together they talk working with the cast and if being a part of a spin-off series creates any challenges. They also compare notes from both being Jersey born and even geek out about both being gamers. Be sure to follow Tawny on Twitter @TawnyCypress

    21 min
  • 112 - Mido Hamada (Emerald City)

    This time on the Showcast Spotlight, Ben and Steve are joined by actor Mido Hamada from NBC’s series “Emerald City”. Together, the guys make comparisons of Emerald City to The Wizard of Oz, traveling the world as an actor and working with some top tier peers in the world of Hollywood. We also get insight into The Wolf Connection, a fantastic organization that Mido works with which we encourage all of our listeners to check out at wolfconnection.org

    28 min
  • 111 - Amin El Gamal (Prison Break)

    This interview finds Adam and Ben talking to Amin El Gamal from FOX’s upcoming continuation of the hit series “Prison Break”. Together they talk Amal’s working on this show, his upcoming role in the independent film Namour, and getting his start in acting. Be sure to follow Amin on Twitter @aminelgamal

    24 min
  • 110 - Teddy Sears (24: Legacy)

    Our 4th season of the Showcast Spotlight continues as Ben and Adam get the chance to speak with long awaited guest Teddy Sears from FOX’s upcoming 24: Legacy. The down-to-Earth and fun-loving Teddy talks to the boys about a new chapter for the 24 franchise, working on The Flash and what it’s like being a guest at conventions. This is an interview that is super fun and not to be missed!

    25 min
  • 109 - Landon Stewart (CBS's Hunted)

    It’s the first Showcast Spotlight of the new year and this time around both Adam and Ben are joined Cyber Analyst Landon Stewart who is currently part of the new show “Hunted” on the CBS Network. Together they talk to Landon about ways what we see on TV compares to the job in real life, methods of catching criminals and much, much more! It’s a fun one for sure. Also be sure to check out “Hunted” Wednesday nights 8/9c on CBS.

    28 min
  • 108 - Echo Kellum (CW's Arrow)

    In this, the final edition of The Showcast Spotlight for the 2016 year, Adam and Ben go out on a high note by welcoming guest Echo Kellum (aka Curtis Holt/Mr. Terrific) from the CW show Arrow. Echo talks his love for sneakers, how he feels about portraying a gay, black superhero, and ambitions outside of the DC universe. That and much more. Be sure to follow Echo on Twitter @EchoK

    22 min
  • 107 - Rob Corddry Returns

    On this edition of The Showcast Spotlight, Adam and Ben are joined by one of their favorite previous guests, the hilarious Rob Corddry. Rob joins the guys to talk about his upcoming movie “Office Christmas Party” as well as other holiday films, what’s upcoming on the horizon and the craziness of the election. Be sure to follow Rob on Twitter if you don’t already @Robcorddry

    23 min
  • 106 - Amber Higgins (Me3)

    Steve and Adam are joined by award-winning actress, producer and entrepreneur, Amber Higgins (@Iamamberhiggins). They talk about Amber’s multiple roles in Me3, a short film she created, produced and stars in. She also discusses her beginnings as a model, transitioning to Hollywood and much more.

    26 min
  • 105 - Bret Green (The Inspectors)

    This episode of the Showcast Spotlight features actor Bret Green (@Bretjgreen) from the CBS show The Inspectors which airs Saturday mornings. Steve and Ben talk to Bret about the changes in Saturday morning programming, the challenges of acting from a wheelchair, and how he got started in his career.

    32 min
  • 104 - Ming Chen (Comic Book Men)

    This time around Adam and Ben are joined by Ming Chen (@MingChen37) from AMC’s Comic Book Men going into it’s 6th season. All three of the guys talk behind the scenes of the show, working with Kevin Smith, and of course geek out on all kinds of pop culture. Be sure to check out Comic Book Men Sunday’s @ Midnight.

    44 min

About The Spotlight

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The Spotlight is a conversation based podcast that is part of the Next Level Podcast Network featuring interviews with interesting people in the entertainment industry. Hosted by Ben Beck