In this episode of The Wayne Ayers Podcast, Arienne Mandi joins us to discuss her thrilling new role as Noor in The Night Agent Season 2 on Netflix. Stepping into an established series, Mandi shares how she made her mark while staying true to the show's high-stakes political thriller atmosphere.

She dives into the emotional and psychological preparation required to embody a character facing life-or-death decisions, the moral complexities of the espionage world, and whether playing Noor has changed the way she sees trust, power, and personal responsibility. Plus, she reveals behind-the-scenes moments, her thoughts on the finale, and whether she’d survive a real-life spy thriller.

And of course, we lighten things up with fun rapid-fire questions—her dream guest role, favorite music, hidden LA gems, and whether she’s ever hilariously mixed up her four spoken languages.

Tune in for an exciting conversation filled with deep insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and a glimpse into the mind of Arienne Mandi.

In this exciting episode of The Wayne Ayers Podcast, actress Sarah Jeffery joins us for an in-depth conversation about her groundbreaking role in The Six Triple Eight. Sarah shares her journey of discovering the incredible, yet often overlooked, story of the 6888th Battalion—the all-Black, all-female unit that helped deliver mail to World War II soldiers. We dive into her research process, the emotional weight of portraying Dolores Washington, and her thoughts on bringing awareness to untold historical narratives.

In this episode, Wayne Ayers sits down with the trailblazing Patricia Velasquez, celebrated as the "first Latina supermodel" and renowned actress, for an in-depth conversation that spans her iconic career in fashion and film.

Patricia reflects on her groundbreaking journey in the modeling world, walking for Chanel, Gucci, Versace, and more, all while balancing her acting aspirations. She shares insights into her experiences on the runway and how those moments prepared her for her diverse roles in Hollywood.

They dive deep into Patricia’s iconic portrayal of Anck-Su-Namun in The Mummy and The Mummy Returns—a fan-favorite franchise. From audition stories and intense action sequences to behind-the-scenes chemistry with her co-stars, Patricia shares untold stories that fans will love. Plus, she weighs in on the legacy of The Mummy and whether she’d ever reprise her unforgettable role.

The conversation doesn’t stop there. Patricia opens up about her work in socially conscious films like Maya and her upcoming role in No Address, tackling the issue of homelessness. She discusses her impactful role as Goodwill Ambassador for Indigenous Rights and the mission of her Wayúu Tayá Foundation, which supports Indigenous communities.

Stay tuned for a fun segment of fan questions where Patricia reveals her secret talents, karaoke favorites, and her dream of a new holiday.

This is a must-listen for fans of fashion, film, and anyone inspired by Patricia Velasquez's incredible career and advocacy work.

Kristanna Loken talks about her role as Alex in Dark Night of the Soul, exploring her character’s emotional journey, survival themes, and preparing for intense scenes. She reflects on her career, including her iconic role in Terminator 3, the challenges of portraying a scientist in a global crisis, and working with co-stars like Martin Kove. Plus, Kristanna shares fun insights into her personal life and upcoming projects.

This week on The Wayne Ayers Podcast, we go one-on-one with WWE NXT star Lola Vice in this no-holds-barred, exclusive interview.

Lola gives her thoughts on what went down between her and Nikkita Lyons backstage, how she's preparing in case this match does happen, and if she feels there is a legitimate rivalry brewing.

We delve into her current wrestling career, including her feelings on the betrayal of Jaida Parker in their recent tag team match, as Lola shares with us what's next for her whether that means taking on Jaida, fighting for a title match, or settling old scores.

In our new segment "Comes to Mind," Lola gives us unfiltered thoughts on some of the biggest names in wrestling, including Rhea Ripley, Bianca Belair, Charlotte Flair, and more.

Plus, Lola answers some fun and viral questions, from dream WrestleMania entrances to designing her custom championship belt. And don't miss her thoughts on a potential MMA-WWE crossover, her favorite wrestling entrances, and which legendary match types she'd bring back to WWE.

Whether you're a die-hard WWE fan or just getting into wrestling, this episode is full of insight, humor, and viral moments you won't want to miss!

Lorena Abreu was a guest on The Wayne Ayers Podcast, going in-depth on the dynamic career and interests she has built, from her iconic Dora cosplay to her parkour journey. She talked about her love for anime and what led her to cosplaying Dora; she even spoke about her current favorite series. Then Lorena talked about her parkour career: how she got started and how family influenced her in the sport. Here she talks about how she choreographs stunts and skits as a WFPF-certified level 2 parkour instructor, shares some helpful tips for the novice, and relates some triumphs and tribulations from her professional career as a stuntwoman and instructor.

Mia Challis joined The Wayne Ayers Podcast to talk about her new role in Outer Banks Season 4, talking about her excitement when she got the part and diving deep into Ruthie-who is apparently a "wild child" that will most certainly shake things up with the Pogues. Challis made insinuations of just how bold Ruthie will affect decisions she makes, especially with those around her, like Topper. She teased Ruthie's arc in the storyline and provided some details of the fan reaction to it, predicting they will like Ruthie's boldness. Asked about her approach to preparing for a scene, Challis clarified the importance of understanding Ruthie's motivations. She also shared which scene she likes filming the most and some of the memorable on-set moments. Her favorite hobbies, musicians, and dream fictional swaps were also discussed, subjects that allow the fans a peek into Mia's life away from the cameras.

In her recent appearance on The Wayne Ayers Podcast, Brittany O’Grady gave fans a behind-the-scenes look into her role as Shelby in It’s What’s Inside. She shared what it was like navigating the script's unexpected twists and how playing Shelby kept her on her toes, reflecting on whether she’d be as trusting as her character in Forbes’ dangerous game. Brittany also opened up about the complex relationship dynamics in the film and how she viewed Shelby's choices. When asked about her approach to new roles, she spoke on the theme of rebirth in the movie and how it parallels her own experiences as an actress embracing fresh opportunities. Additionally, O’Grady teased her upcoming horror film, In Our Blood, offering insights into her character, Emily Wyland, and her collaboration with first-time director Pedro Kos, which brought a unique spin to the thriller genre. Fan questions added a playful touch, from queries about her stunning curls to her thoughts on working with Alycia Debnam-Carey and her excitement about potential Star developments.

In this lively episode of The Wayne Ayers Podcast, Jaida Parker brings her vibrant energy and fierce ambition to the forefront as she discusses the thrilling new chapter for WWE NXT on CW. As she gears up for an electrifying tag team match with Lola Vice against the Fatal Influence, Jaida shares her thoughts on how the match will unfold and whether victory will signal the end of their feud. With aspirations that range from tag team gold to clashes with top competitors like Roxanne Perez and Kelani Jordan, she’s not holding back! Jaida opens up about her iconic baseball bat—how it became her unexpected sidekick and whether it will make a return on Tuesday. Plus, she dives into her character evolution in the “Jaida era,” her favorite feuds, and her dream matches, including an epic showdown with Jade Cargill. Listeners will be treated to fun insights about her memorable entrances, surprising locker room dynamics, and the life lessons she's learned along the way. Join us for an unforgettable conversation that showcases the passion, humor, and determination of a rising star in the wrestling world!

Jaylee Hamidi breaks down the funny and serious parts of Hulu’s "How to Die Alone" Season 1. She talks about what it was like to play her character and what makes the show so special.