Join us this week on Hollywood at Home as we sit down with the talented Susan Heyward, known for her riveting performance as Sister Sage in the hit show “The Boys.” Heyward delves into the intricacies of her character, a new and formidable opponent to Homelander, bringing fresh dynamics to the storyline. She shares how the need for a balance of power led to the creation of Sister Sage, a character designed to challenge Homelander’s unchecked ambitions. Heyward reflects on her initial fandom of t...
Jul 23, 2024•22 min
This week’s guest on the Hollywood at Home podcast is the hilarious Rose Abdoo, currently starring in the hit HBO series “Hacks.” Rose has mastered turning her roles into beloved characters that resonate with audiences, such as Gypsy in “Gilmore Girls,” as Gwen in “Parenthood,” and as Señorita Rodriguez in Disney’s “That’s So Raven.” Abdoo has indeed made a career out of captivating the hearts of viewers of all ages. In this episode, Abdoo recounts her experiences traveling with “The Second City...
Jul 16, 2024•40 min
Dive into the world of Hollywood with a behind-the-scenes look at the career of Emmy-nominated actor CCH Pounder on the latest episode of Hollywood at Home. Pounder, known for her roles in hit shows like "ER" and "NCIS," as well as her groundbreaking work on the Avatar franchise, CCH pounder offers a candid and insightful perspective on the entertainment industry. In this Podcast, Pounder opens up about her “ER” experiences working alongside George Clooney and navigating a male-dominated environ...
Jul 09, 2024•37 min
Step into the dynamic world of comedy with acclaimed comedian Jesus Trejo as he shares riveting stories from his career in the latest episode of the Hollywood at Home podcast. Known for his sharp wit and heartfelt humor, Trejo offers an insider’s perspective on his rise in the comedy scene, from his foundational experiences at The Comedy Store to his memorable collaborations with industry icons. In this episode, Trejo delves into his comedic journey, recounting his time learning from the legenda...
Jul 02, 2024•31 min
This week, Liza Colón-Zayas shares compelling stories from her illustrious career on the latest episode of the Hollywood at Home podcast. From her standout performance in "The Bear" to her role in the recently-released film IF, Colón-Zayas offers a unique and heartfelt perspective on the entertainment industry. Colón-Zayas takes us into her experiences both on and off-screen. She reflects on her admiration for co-stars like Jeremy Allen White, whose passion for his work mirrors that of his chara...
Jun 18, 2024•27 min
Dive into the multifaceted world of Hollywood with Emmy-winning actor Jon Cryer as he shares captivating stories from his journey in the entertainment industry on the latest episode of the Hollywood at Home podcast. From his iconic role in “Two and a Half Men,” to his groundbreaking portrayal of Lex Luthor in the DC Extended Universe, Cryer offers a fresh and unfiltered perspective that sheds light on the inner workings of showbiz. In this episode, Cryer delves into his experiences both on and o...
Jun 11, 2024•40 min
Today on the Hollywood at Home podcast, Yetide Badaki, best known for her captivating portrayal of Bilquis in the Starz series “American Gods,” shares her journey from Nigeria to Hollywood and the magic that fuels her performances. Badaki delves into the complexities of her character, a Goddess Queen and how she connects with Bilquis, both on and off-screen, drawing inspiration from Neil Gaiman’s novel that birthed the iconic role. Beyond the glitz and glamour, Badaki proudly flies her geek flag...
Jun 04, 2024•30 min
In this episode of the Hollywood at Home podcast, we're joined by talented actor Molly Kunz, known for her compelling performances in "The Irrational," "The Wolf and the Lion", and "Widows". Listeners are in for a treat as Kunz shares fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and personal insights from her spansive career. Kunz opens up about her journey on The Wolf and the Lion, where she worked alongside several live apex predators, sharing an amusing yet enlightening look at the challenges and re...
May 28, 2024•23 min
Travina Springer is no stranger to on-screen success, with roles in Disney’s “Ms. Marvel”, Comedy Central’s “Tosh.0”, Warner Bros.’ "The Mule", and more. Most recently, she has been delighting fans and critics with her performance as Kylie on NBC’s hit show, “The Irrational”. Springer’s unique background, in both comedy and as an American Sign Language interpreter, has given her range and depth. She has brought laughs to procedural crime shows and focus to underrepresented communities. This week...
May 21, 2024•33 min
Mike Glazer’s path through the world of comedy has been far from conventional. The writer and standup was a hockey goalie, a doorman, and a bartender before working his way up through the ranks of Second City. Flash forward, Glazer has now established himself as a comedic force to be reckoned with, whose Emmy-nominated work has featured the likes of John Stewart, Billy Crystal, and Paul Rudd. This week on Hollywood at Home, Glazer reflects on his journey, his career, and the evolution of comedy ...
May 14, 2024•30 min
Joel Kim Booster, an actor, standup comedian, screenwriter, and executive producer, epitomizes the multi-hyphenate talent. His filmography includes notable roles in “Loot,” “Fire Island,” and “Search Party,” making him a multi-talent to keep an eye on.This week, Booster joins “Hollywood at Home” for an insightful discussion about his diverse career. He has shared laughs on screen alongside luminaries such as Maya Rudolph, Bowen Yang, and Margaret Cho, earning two Emmy nominations along the way. ...
May 07, 2024•47 min
Sascha Penn is a screenwriter at the forefront of his craft. With Creed II, The Magnificent Seven, and “Power” under his belt, he has been churning out box office hits and ratings giants for years. Now, in his third season as showrunner for Starz’s “Power Book III: Raising Kanan,” Penn is taking on a John Grisham adaptation, and keeping his foot on the gas. On this week’s episode of Hollywood at Home, Penn shares knowledge garnered from a career that has seen him penciling dialogue for Sylvester...
Apr 23, 2024•38 min
A mentee to Frank Sinatra and Stella Adler. A friend to Sylvestor Stalone and Timothy Dalton. With credits in over 130 films, a chart-topping jazz album, and a career spanning nearly 50 years, actor, musician, filmmaker, and all-around renaissance man, Robert Davi, has truly done it all. This week, he joins Hollywood at Home to share captivating stories and sage advice from a life at the forefront of show business. Davi’s prolific filmography includes leading roles in defining hits such as The G...
Apr 16, 2024•34 min
Comedic force June Diane Raphael, effortlessly blends her razor-sharp wit and impeccable timing, while in the hot seat this week at Hollywood at Home. Raphael, known for her standout roles in "Burning Love," "Big Mouth," and "Grace and Frankie," captivates in a revealing interview that gives listeners the exclusive opportunity to delve into the life and experiences of the versatile actor and comedian, as she sheds light on her journey from the screen to real life. Beyond the characters she portr...
Apr 09, 2024•26 min
This week on Hollywood at Home, actor, writer and producer Mayan Lopez takes us behind the scenes of “Lopez vs. Lopez” and opens up about the real life experiences that inspired the hit show. Lopez shares candid stories from a childhood spent on set and in a household struggling with addiction, infidelity, and divorce. She goes on to examine the role that humor has played in processing her complex past and familial relationships, and the ways in which the show and her character on it have helped...
Apr 02, 2024•31 min
From his early childhood in Iran to his critically-praised role as ‘Stewy’ on the show that became a global phenomenon, “Succession,” actor Arian Moayed leads listeners through his journey as both an actor and an activist this week on Hollywood at Home. Arian shares the early opportunities in the arts, coupled with his experiences as an immigrant, that paved the way for his extraordinary career on both stage and screen. With heart and humor, he discusses the inspiration behind his performances i...
Mar 26, 2024•53 min
This week on Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition, listeners are treated to an intimate and powerful discussion with actor Cara Jade Myers who shares her emotional and rewarding journey working on the blockbuster movie "Killers of the Flower Moon". With the same vulnerability, heart, and compassion that she brought to the role of ‘Anna’ in the Oscar-nominated film, Myers shares details of this life-changing experience - from her nerve-wracking audition for Martin Scorsese to the deeply ...
Mar 19, 2024•33 min
This week on Hollywood at Home, we begin by journeying back in time to 1968 Alabama as writer and producer Jacque Cofer takes us behind the scenes of the hit show “The Wonder Years.” Cofer delves into the unique mix of comedy and heart that goes into creating a show that is at once a period piece, a coming-of-age comedy, and a family story highlighting the ups and down of growing up Black and middle-class in Montgomery, Alabama. Moreover, as she leads us along on her journey from writing for Mar...
Mar 12, 2024•46 min
Join us this week on Hollywood at Home as actor Carrie Preston gives us an in-depth look at her career and body of work. From “True Blood” to “The Good Wife” to “Elsbeth,” Preston shares the details of her acting process and the unseen work that goes into bringing a character to life. A life-long learner, a versatile actor, and a talented director, Preston’s stories highlight the influences and inspirations that have helped her hone her craft. Preston goes on to illuminate the life of an artist,...
Mar 05, 2024•51 min
“The Creative Coalition CEO Robin Bronk sits down with Bobi Wine, former member of Ugandan Parliament and subject of the Spotlight Initiative selection and National Geographic Documentary Films’ critically acclaimed, Bobi Wine: The People’s President , and its director Moses Bwayo in this week’s episode of Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition. The Oscar-nominated documentary, which premiered at the Venice International Film Festival and is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+, tells the st...
Feb 27, 2024•26 min
A third generation actor and one of the most recognized faces in both comedy and drama, Spencer Garrett is the ultimate undercover cop…or the face of a disgraced Senator…or a Starfleet doctor. On today’s episode of Hollywood at Home, Garrett reveals what was behind the secrecy surrounding "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", the bonds he formed with Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio, his experience during Issa Rae's "Insecure," and what it took to embody the larger-than-life Chick Hearn in "Winning Ti...
Feb 20, 2024•54 min
Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition is thrilled to announce Executive Producer David Dinerstein as this week’s guest, revealing stories of untold festivals, iconic comebacks, and groundbreaking films. Delve into the hidden gems of cultural history with behind-the-scenes discussions on the story of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, brought to light in "Summer of Soul," where over 300,000 attendees witnessed the musical prowess of legends like Nina Simone and Sly Stone. Explore the gene...
Feb 13, 2024•48 min
Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition is thrilled to announce its latest episode featuring the legendary casting director, John Levey. In our latest installment, Levey shares a rare glimpse into the world of casting and the intriguing dynamics that shaped some of television's most iconic characters. Listeners will be treated to Levey's firsthand accounts, including the inside scoop on casting Emmy Rossum as Fiona in "Shameless," the birth of Ethan Cutkosky's role as Fiona’s brother, Carl...
Feb 06, 2024•52 min
Renowned actor Melora Hardin, best known for her roles in iconic shows like 'The Office' and 'Transparent,' divulges exclusive anecdotes in this episode of Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition podcast. From the electric atmosphere of 'The Office' convention in Scranton, PA, where she felt like the 'Rolling Stones of Scranton,' to her transformative experience portraying Tammy, a character with immense bravado on 'Transparent,' Hardin shares her in-depth process of character development....
Jan 30, 2024•34 min
In this exclusive and candid conversation with the legendary actor of stage and screen, Jason Kravits, we invite listeners into the behind-the-scenes tales that have shaped his illustrious career. From a poignant-yet-hilarious moment with Paul Rudd on the set of “Friends”, to the enduring impact of his “30 Rock” cameo, Kravits delves into the intricacies of working with renowned figures like Larry David, Tina Fey, and the late Bob Einstein. His anecdotes unveil fascinating insight from top direc...
Dec 19, 2023•38 min
Emmy-Award nominee Dulé Hill is this week’s guest on Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition. In this episode, Hill speaks about his first Hollywood acting gig on “The West Wing,” his initial reluctance to star as Gus Guster on “Psych,” working with legends like Martin Sheen and Allison Janney, his passion for theater, and much more.
Dec 12, 2023•42 min
Joy Gorman Wettels, Producer and Founder of Joy Coalition, is this week’s featured guest on Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition. In this episode, Wettels speaks about adapting “13 Reasons Why” from a best-selling book to hit show with Selena Gomez, working with Kerry Washington and Delroy Lindo on “Unprisoned,” the importance of mental health representation in media, and much more.
Dec 05, 2023•53 min
Emmy Award-winning actor Marg Helgenberger takes listeners on an enthralling journey behind-the-scenes of "CSI: Vegas." Helgenberger recounts her eye-opening experiences accompanying the LVPD on ride alongs witnessing investigations unfold in real-time providing a unique perspective that will leave listeners captivated. Helgenberger dives deep into her iconic role as Catherine Willows, sharing captivating stories of police ride-alongs, encountering real-life crime scenes, her special bond with S...
Nov 28, 2023•47 min
Executive Producer of “Only Murders in the Building,” John Hoffman, is this week’s featured guest on Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition. In this episode, John Hoffman discusses working with Hollywood legends like Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez, as well as welcoming guest stars like Meryl Streep, Paul Rudd, Mel Brooks, Matthew Broderick, and more.
Nov 14, 2023•31 min
Aaron Ginsburg, writer and producer of many hit primetime shows including “New Amsterdam” and “The 100,” spills it on this week’s of episode Hollywood at Home with The Creative Coalition. Ginsburg discusses what it’s like to film in a working hospital, working with notables like Bradley Whitford and Colin Hanks, filming “New Amsterdam” in a real working hospital, working on the awkward MTV show “Dating My Mom,” and wreaking havoc on Dallas for his show “The Good Guys.”
Nov 07, 2023•43 min