Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by multi-talented artist Hobart, the creator and star of the upcoming comedy film:

🎬 "I Am Ryan" (May 2026)

The film follows an aspiring actor who unknowingly lands roles meant for Ryan Reynolds—because he looks exactly like him.

And here's the twist… it's based on Hobart's real life.

Hobart has actually worked as a body double for Ryan Reynolds in films like: 🎬 The Hitman's Bodyguard 🎬 Free Guy

Now, he's turning that experience into a full-blown feature film where he serves as: 🎥 Star ✍️ Writer 🎵 Composer 🎬 Producer

Beyond film, Hobart is an accomplished musician and composer: 🎸 Performed globally, including Warped Tour 🎮 Composed music for Rock Band, ESPN X Games, Deadpool, Age of Empires, Watch Dogs

He's also an author, game show host, and creative force constantly pushing into new territory.

In this episode we discuss: 🎬 The making of I Am Ryan 😂 Turning real-life into comedy 🎵 Music, film, and storytelling 🔥 Breaking into Hollywood in unconventional ways

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by the award-winning French Family Band, a Nashville-based country group bringing classic country and western swing back to the spotlight.

Their brand new single: 🎵 "Just a Little Love" (April 17)

is a heartfelt, timely song about connection, positivity, and finding light in difficult times—inspired by their journey relocating to the U.S. and building a new life after the pandemic.

The track is part of their highly anticipated upcoming album: 🔥 "From Huon to Hickory" (June 12)

— a project that reflects their journey from Australia and New Zealand to Nashville, blending family harmony, world-class musicianship, and authentic country storytelling.

This incredible family band includes: 🎤 Camille French (vocals, guitar) 🎸 Stuie French (guitar virtuoso) 🎸 Sonny French (guitar, vocals)

With multiple Grand Ole Opry appearances and praise from legends like Marty Stuart and Tommy Emmanuel, The French Family Band is helping keep traditional country music alive and thriving.

In this episode we discuss: 🎵 The story behind "Just a Little Love" 🎬 Their new album From Huon to Hickory 🎸 Life as a family band 🌍 Their journey to Nashville 🔥 The future of classic country music

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by singer-songwriter Greg Amici, who is making a powerful return to music with his new album:

🎵 "Tragicomic"

Blending alt-rock, Americana, folk-punk, ska, and classic rock, Tragicomic is a bold, genre-bending project that explores the absurd and emotional sides of life through sharp, story-driven songwriting.

After a 16-year hiatus due to a vocal injury, Greg returns with what may be the strongest work of his career—a mix of dark humor, satire, and deeply personal storytelling.

The album features: 🎸 Collaborations with James Mastro (The Bongos, Mott the Hoople) 🥁 Ray Ketchem (Elk City) 🎶 Contributions from members of the Patti Smith Band and more

With singles already streaming on Spotify and Apple Music, Greg is building momentum toward the full release while preparing for live performances.

Known for his earlier work with bands like Big Honey and Junk, Greg's music has always pushed boundaries—but Tragicomic takes it even further.

In this episode we discuss: 🎵 The making of Tragicomic 🔥 Returning to music after 16 years 🎸 Blending genres into a unique sound 💡 Storytelling through songwriting 🥋 How discipline (including martial arts) influences his creative process

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by Nashville-based Americana/Blues artist Matthias Lamparter, whose powerful new single:

🎵 "Concrete Cowboy" (Out Now)

is a raw, authentic reflection of a life shaped by hard lessons, second chances, and redemption.

The track is the second release from his upcoming album: 🔥 "15 Seconds of Fame" (Summer 2026)

Blending Americana, blues, and country, Matthias brings a lived-in perspective to his music—drawing from his journey through early success, incarceration, and rebuilding his life through music.

From playing bars on Broadway as a teenager to performing festivals like Bonnaroo, Matthias has carved his path the hard way—earning every note along the journey.

In this episode we discuss: 🎵 The story behind "Concrete Cowboy" 🔥 His upcoming album 15 Seconds of Fame 🎸 Life on the road and in Nashville 💔 Turning mistakes into music 💡 Redemption and second chances

Now stepping fully into the spotlight as a frontman, Matthias is proving that it's never too late to rewrite your story.

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by world-renowned mentalist Mysterion (Christopher Justin Doyle), one of the most captivating mind readers and psychological entertainers working today.

With over 20 years of experience, Mysterion has performed across the globe, blending magic, psychology, and audience interaction to create experiences that feel impossible.

You may have seen him on: 📺 America's Got Talent 📺 Penn & Teller: Fool Us 📺 Canada's Got Talent 📺 NBC, The CW, Netflix, Hulu, and more

A member of both the Magic Castle in Hollywood and the prestigious Magic Circle in the UK, Mysterion is recognized as one of the world's leading mentalists.

🧠 His performances go beyond tricks—he creates interactive mind-reading experiences where the audience becomes part of the show.

🎭 He also has performed alongside Steffi Kay as The Sentimentalists, winners of the Allan Slaight Rising Star Award.

🎟️ Catch him LIVE: April 11 | Comedy Bar (Toronto)

In this episode we discuss: 🧠 The psychology behind mind reading 🎬 Performing on AGT and Fool Us 🎭 Creating unforgettable live experiences 🔥 What makes a great mentalist

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by rising pop artist Olivia Hahn, a 19-year-old singer/songwriter from Victoria, BC whose story is as powerful as her music.

After losing her mother to cancer at just 14 years old, Olivia turned to writing as a way to cope—eventually publishing her book "Healing Our Wounded Hearts" to help other teens navigate grief.

She followed that with two poetry collections: 📖 To Hold Your Hand One More Time 📖 Through The Mirror A Stranger I See

Now, Olivia is stepping into music with her upcoming album:

🎵 "Don't Stop Believing" (March 2026)

The project reflects her journey through loss, healing, and finding her voice, with music being released single by single to connect deeply with listeners.

Once shy and introverted, Olivia has found strength through her pain—now performing on stage and building a growing presence in the industry, including a distribution deal with a Universal-affiliated partner.

Her upcoming single "Rising Tide" signals the start of a major breakout moment.

In this episode we discuss: 🎵 The story behind Don't Stop Believing 💔 Turning grief into creativity 📖 Writing books at a young age 🎤 Finding confidence through music 🌍 Using art to help others feel seen and heard

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by author, journalist, and entertainment insider Nelson Aspen, celebrating the release of the final book in his trilogy:

📖 Dancing Between the Raindrops: Happily Ever After?

This steamy, semi-autobiographical series draws from Nelson's 30+ years in entertainment journalism, blending fiction with real-life Hollywood experiences—from red carpets to behind-the-scenes drama.

The final installment follows a showbiz insider navigating: 🎬 Cutthroat Hollywood politics 💔 Reinvention and relationships 🌍 A globe-trotting journey through fame and fortune

And yes — it includes never-before-heard celebrity stories involving: ⭐ Michael Jackson ⭐ Nicole Kidman ⭐ Robin Williams ⭐ Jennifer Aniston ⭐ Jamie Lee Curtis …and many more

🚢 Nelson is also the author of Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale, a powerful story connected to the legacy of the Titanic.

🌱 In addition, he's releasing his first children's book, The Magnificent Mr. & Mrs. Maple, arriving Earth Day (April 22) — a heartfelt story about family, separation, and connection.

With a career covering the Oscars, Golden Globes, and major entertainment events worldwide, Nelson brings a rare insider perspective to storytelling.

In this episode we discuss: 📖 The final chapter of Dancing Between the Raindrops 🚢 The story behind Kindred Spirits: A Titanic Tale 🎬 Real-life Hollywood experiences 🌱 Writing Mr. & Mrs. Maple 🔥 The truth about the entertainment industry

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by Sherard Sharpe, host of The Sherard Show and author of the powerful new book Beyond the Mic: The Hard Facts about the Entertainment Industry.

In Beyond the Mic, Sherard shares a raw and honest look at the entertainment industry—breaking down the realities behind the glamour and offering a blueprint for success without losing yourself.

From his early days as a model to becoming a television host, Sherard reveals: 🎤 The truth about the entertainment industry 🎬 The challenges behind modeling, acting, and music 💡 The importance of branding, discipline, and resilience ⚠️ How to protect yourself in a competitive and unforgiving business

This isn't a fairy tale—it's a real-world guide for anyone looking to break into Hollywood and stay there.

As the host of The Sherard Show, Sherard has built a platform focused on authentic conversations, growth, and empowerment, bringing his message directly to audiences looking for more than surface-level success.

In this episode we discuss: 📖 Writing Beyond the Mic 🎤 Building The Sherard Show 🔥 The realities of Hollywood 💡 Advice for aspiring entertainers

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by legendary voice actor David Kaye, one of the most iconic voices in animation, anime, and gaming.

Best known as Megatron across multiple Transformers series (Beast Wars, Armada, Energon, Cybertron) and Optimus Prime in Transformers: Animated, David is one of the few actors to voice both legendary characters in the franchise.

His incredible career also includes:

🤖 Transformers Universe – Megatron & Optimus Prime 🦸 Marvel – Professor X (X-Men: Evolution), Arishem (Eternals), Avengers Assemble 🎌 Anime – Sesshōmaru (Inuyasha), Treize (Gundam Wing), Dragon Ball Z 🎮 Video Games – Clank (Ratchet & Clank), Psychonauts, Resistance 📺 DuckTales – Duckworth 📺 Ben 10: Omniverse – Khyber

And you've definitely heard his voice as the announcer on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO).

With a career spanning decades, David has become one of the most recognizable voices in entertainment, working across animation, video games, anime, and network promos.

In this episode we discuss: 🎙️ Voicing Megatron & Optimus Prime 🎬 Working across Transformers, Marvel, and anime 🎮 Bringing characters to life in gaming 📺 Becoming one of the most in-demand voices in the industry

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Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by actor, writer, and director Marcus Nash, best known to Star Trek fans as the young Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Tapestry."

Marcus shares what it was like stepping into one of sci-fi's most iconic roles and being part of the legendary Star Trek universe.

We also dive into his work behind the camera, including his latest project:

🎬 Bigfoot I Love You — a quirky, offbeat comedy about two filmmakers searching for Bigfoot… only to encounter bizarre obstacles and even stranger locals guarding the secret.

Beyond Star Trek, Marcus has built a diverse career as a filmmaker: 🎥 Directed Tripping Forward (with Ed Begley Jr.) 🎬 Directed Lost Lake (horror thriller) 🎬 Produced Death of a Nation and In the Meantime 🎙️ Voice work on Career Suicide

Growing up in a creative family (alongside his sister Jennifer Nash, also a Star Trek alum), Marcus has carved out a unique path across acting, directing, and producing.

In this episode we discuss: 🚀 Playing young Picard on Star Trek: TNG 🎬 Creating Bigfoot I Love You 🎥 Transitioning from acting to directing 😂 Balancing comedy, sci-fi, and indie filmmaking

Watch BigFoot I Love You: (Please help by leaving a review) https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0GNLQHBCP/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r

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