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Join actor/musician Common, filmmaker Sheldon Candis, and newcomer Michael Rainey Jr. as they discuss their poignant and gritty coming-of-age story, "LUV." The film follows 11-year-old Woody Watson (Rainy Jr.) as he gets a crash course in what it means to be a man when he spends a day with his recently paroled uncle Vincent (Common). When Vincent finds himself pulled back into the violent world he’s trying to escape, Woody has to decide whether to follow his hero or become his own man.
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Hosted by Joe Vulpis, AKA "Ugh It's Joe" and "The Joe", Lightweights Podcast dives into the most exciting parts of the guests unique story. Guests range from world renowned wildlife biologists and BRIT Award winning rockstars to the largest Tik Tokkers in the world and NYT Number One Best Sellers. Joe achieved internet notoriety with his unique witty Vlog style and passion for food. Amassing a total of more than 2,000,000 followers across social platforms and over 300,000,000 Youtube views a ...
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Let’s cut through the bullsh*t and get to the point. Join your host, Beabad, every week to break down ridiculous pop culture moments, the American black woman experience, and crazy work culture antics in a very tactless way with people who have blunt thoughts, just like you!
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Gianni Paolo is an American actor, writer, and producer best known for his work in television and film.His breakout came when he was cast as Brayden Weston in the Starz series Power and its spinoff Power Book II: Ghost, where he plays a central role alongside Michael Rainey Jr. Paolo has since become a fan favorite within the franchise for his come…
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In this exclusive interview, Will Pugh, lead singer of Cartel, sits down to talk about the band’s biggest hits like "Honestly" and "Say Anything", their unforgettable time on MTV’s Band in a Bubble, and the rebirth of pop punk music in today’s scene. Plus the new album and re-recording of Chroma 20 years later! Big thank you to FanDuel! check out t…
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Morgana Ignis is a powerhouse actress and voice talent known for her bold, dynamic performances across screen and stage. Morgana stars as Sallie May in the hit animated series Helluva Boss, bringing a sharp, witty, and unforgettable energy to the fan-favorite character. We discuss voice acting, writing the shorts on HB, the hellaverse colliding, co…
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Aaron Gillespie is a musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the drummer and clean vocalist for the Grammy-nominated band Underoath, and the lead vocalist/guitarist for The Almost. With a career spanning two decades, Aaron has become a driving force in the post-hardcore and alternative rock scenes, praised for his passionate performances, ly…
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Tyler Blanchard is a massive YouTube creator with over 3,000,000 subscribers. His content blends challenges with curious experiments and viral-style narratives (e.g., “I Left Airrack For MrBeast”), and he's collaborated alongside creators like Ryan Trahan, Mr. Beast, Airrack, and countless others. We discuss how he built his empire, building a team…
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Zane Hijazi is a podcaster, youtuber, musical artist, and content creator. He co-hosts the hit Unfiltered Podcast with his longtime friend Heath Hussar, as well as Basically Unfiltered with Remi, Heath, and Alisha, where they dive into comedy, stories, and behind-the-scenes life. Big thank you to FanDuel! check out the FanDuel app here: https://app…
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Frankie Muniz is an American actor, musician, and race car driver best known for his breakout role as Malcolm in the hit sitcom Malcolm in the Middle (2000–2006). His portrayal of the witty and gifted middle child earned him widespread recognition, including Emmy and Golden Globe nominations, and cemented his place as one of the most memorable youn…
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Shotzi is a former WWE Superstar and currently wrestling in the indy circuit. In my interview with WWE star Shotzi, she shares how she got into wrestling, the moment William Regal signed her to WWE, and what led to her leaving the company. Shotzi also opens up about her future plans in the indie scene and how she’s ready to bring her fearless style…
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Dante Basco is an actor, voice actor, and cultural icon best known for bringing to life two legendary characters: Rufio, the fiery leader of the Lost Boys in Steven Spielberg’s Hook, and Prince Zuko, the conflicted Fire Nation prince in Nickelodeon’s groundbreaking series Avatar: The Last Airbender. In this interview, we dive into Dante’s journey f…
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Luke Sparke is a movie director who is days away from releasing his new film Primitive War in theatres here in America. I had the chance to sit down with him to talk about the inspiration behind adapting the novel into a movie and the challenges of bringing dinosaurs into the gritty backdrop of the Vietnam War. Luke dove into the creative process, …
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Alien: Earth stars Sydney Chandler and Babou Ceesay dive into FX’s thrilling new sci-fi series. We talked about the show’s high-stakes premise, their characters, and the unique challenges of bringing an otherworldly story to life. Especially working with practical effects on such a legendary franchise! Sydney opened up about the intense preparation…
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Kel Mitchell is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer best known for being one of the most beloved faces of 1990s Nickelodeon television. I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Kel Mitchell for an interview that was pure entertainment from start to finish. We dove into the making of Good Burger and what it was like bringing t…
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Scott Porter is an actor known for the character Paul Rudolph in 'Ginny and Georgia' on Netflix, Jason Street in Friday Night Lights, and the show Hart of Dixie. Scott opens up about the evolution of his craft, the indsutry, voice acting, and coming inches away from being cast as Captain America in Marvel! Scott shared behind-the-scenes stories fro…
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Lindsey Stirling is a world-renowned violinist, dancer, and performer known for her electrifying fusion of classical music with electronic dance beats. Rising to fame through her groundbreaking YouTube videos and viral performances, Lindsey has carved out a one-of-a-kind path in the music industry—blending visuals, choreography, and virtuosic violi…
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Wildly popular foodie creator How Kev Eats opens up for an in-depth conversation about his journey from casual food lover to one of LA’s go-to voices in the culinary scene. Kev shares how he built his platform, the strategy behind his viral videos, and what it really takes to stand out in the crowded food content world. We dive into his favorite un…
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WWE's top talent CM Punk and Rhea Ripley sit with Joe Vulpis to discuss the new docuseries, WWE Unreal! What to expect, being filmed during closed discussions, and surprising moments to what the cameras caught them talking about. Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/Es8cPx6sJvg Episode 361 Welcome to the LIGHTWEIGHTS PODCAST official YouT…
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In this exclusive interview, Jenna Davis—best known as the chilling voice behind the viral horror icon M3GAN—opens up about her journey bringing the AI doll to life and what fans can expect from M3GAN 2.0. We dive deep into the world of voice acting vs. live-action performance, her creative process, and the challenges of building such a unique char…
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Welcome one of my favorite actors, NICK TURTURRO!! Actor, storyteller, and lifelong Yankees superfan. From his unforgettable roles in NYPD Blue, The Longest Yard, and BlacKkKlansman, to his viral baseball rants and hilarious Instagram presence, Nick opens up like never before. We dive into his journey in Hollywood, what it’s like growing up in a fa…
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Daniel Ross, the voice of Grimace from McDonalds, Lucky the Leoprochaun from Lucky Charms, Donald Duck in Mickey Mouse Mixed Up Adventures, Transformers, and countless others!! Today, he’s shares what it’s really like bringing these legendary characters to life. From behind-the-scenes voice acting secrets to hilarious industry stories, Daniel share…
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Michaela Jill Murphy, also known as Jessie Flower, is an American voice actress and writer. She’s best known for voicing Toph Beifong in Nickelodeon’s acclaimed animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender. Michaela began her voice acting career as a child, landing roles in various animated shows and films. Besides Avatar, she’s voiced characters in …
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Gabe Saporta is a musician best known as the charismatic frontman of the pop-punk band Midtown and later the dance-pop group Cobra Starship. Midtown, formed in the late 1990s in New Jersey, made a mark in the emo and punk scenes with energetic albums like Save the World, Lose the Girl. After Midtown disbanded, Saporta reinvented himself by founding…
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WWE U.S. Women's Champion Zelina Vega discusses winning her first singles title, tag team with Carmella, Shawn Michaels, going from valet to wrestler, relationships with other wrestlers like Rhea Ripley and the girls private group chats, plus her husband Aleister Black. Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/I2Zt3QV21Es Episode 355 Welcome …
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Ilya Feddy aka Ilya Federovic of Xeela Fitness guests on Lightweights Podcast to give Joe all the street credit in the world. Ilya tells Joe how hot he is and lets joe know that Joe is more jacked than Ilya will ever be. They also talk about Sam Golbach and Stable Ronaldo transformations and the future of Xeela! SUPPORT THE SHOW!! Visit https://www…
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Chelsea Green is a professional wrestler currently signed to WWE. She’s known for her bold, entertaining persona and unpredictable in-ring style. Chelsea made a name for herself in Impact Wrestling as the eccentric “Laurel Van Ness,” where she won the Knockouts Championship. After stints in NWA, ROH, and indie promotions, she returned to WWE in 202…
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Jesse Cole, known for his signature yellow tuxedo, is the visionary founder and owner of the Savannah Bananas—a trailblazing exhibition baseball team celebrated for revolutionizing the sport through entertainment and fan engagement. SUPPORT THE SHOW!! This episode is sponsored by Liquid IV!! check out https://www.liquid-iv.com/ and use code "lightw…
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The Savannah Bananas are a viral sensation and exhibition baseball team based in Savannah, Georgia, known for blending competitive baseball with over-the-top entertainment. Founded in 2016 by Jesse Cole, the team has redefined the game through their unique "Banana Ball" rules, choreographed dances, outrageous promotions, and a relentless focus on f…
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Deonna Purrazzo, known as "The Virtuosa," is an American professional wrestler known for her technical prowess and impactful presence across various wrestling promotions. She has had successful runs in Ring Of Honor, TNA, WWE, and is currently signed with AEW! She discusses friendships in the locker rooms, tag team partnerships, training with her h…
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Kacy Catanzaro is an American athlete renowned for her achievements in both obstacle course competitions like American Ninja Warrior and WWE Pro Wrestling! She blew up in 2014 by becoming the first woman to complete the "American Ninja Warrior" qualifying course and scale the Warped Wall, later on advancing to the national finals. Her massive perfo…
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Kevin Langue is a French-born, Senegalese-American content creator, actor, and director renowned for his comedic sketches and engaging social media presence. Kevin launched The Kevin Langue Show, a comedy series that reimagines classic game show formats for a modern audience. The show blends humor with interactive elements, engaging viewers in uniq…
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Harley Cameron, a signed AEW Wrestling superstar, is an Australian professional wrestler, singer, and model. She has rapidly gained attention for her multifaceted talents and dynamic presence in the wrestling world. She discusses the current AEW talent roster, her rise in wrestling, the realities of training and becoming a wrestling / TV superstar!…
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Dancing With The Stars pro dancers Daniella Dani Karagach and Pasha Pashkov just finished the DWTS tour and spill whos the messiest on tour, whos the cleanest, robert irwin, how touring is with a toddler, and how INSANE the crowds were! Dani and Pasha discuss the past season winners Jenna Johnson and Joey Graziadei, their wedding dance business, an…
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Travie McCoy is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter best known as the frontman of the hip-hop band Gym Class Heroes. McCoy blended elements of rap, rock, and pop to create a distinctive sound, with hits like “Cupid’s Chokehold” and “Clothes Off!!” In 2010, he launched his solo career with the release of “Billionaire,” a massive song with Bru…
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Actor DJ Qualls joins Lightweights Podcast for the SECOND interview to discuss all the things we didnt have time to cover the first time! DJ goes in depth about his role in Supernatural and how special Garth really is, Z Nation and fighting zombies as well as easter eggs in the show, the legendary comedy Road Trip and what it was like filming the h…
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Johnnie Guilbert joins Lightweights Podcast to discuss his recent tour, the music video easter eggs of "Fake Positivity", and the end of an era with Jake Webber. Moving out into his own place with his girlfriend Grace, Tara Yummy taking over Zumiez, and Coachella, plus Never Shout Never and Warped Tour news! Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/LIGHTWE…
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The voice actor of Goofy for over 38 years, Bill Farmer joins the podcast to discuss the all new documentary on A Goofy Movie, "Not Just A Goof", voice acting, acting for other disney legendary movies like Cars, A Bugs Life, Hercules, and countless others. Bill starred in Robot Chicken with Seth Green and Space Jam to name a few other countless oth…
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Nick Anderson, lead singer of the band The Wrecks is about to embark on the INSIDE OUT Nationwide tour and their new album just came out "INSIDE". Nick shares special meaning of the new songs "Always, Everytime, "Speed", and "I Don't Know" as well as the start and formation of the band, how they recording their debut EP, past tours, and selling his…
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Primitive War trailer blew me away when I saw it pop up on social media, this is my interview with director Luke Sparke on making the movie, the talent cast and crew, possible release date, and acquiring rights from the novel. Very excited for this release! Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/qTgkSZbn3go Episode 340 Welcome to the LIGHTW…
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Carly and Erin of Good Influences announce leaving their podcast, joining lightweights podcast and picking up new hobbies like archery! Plus summer plans and festivals, coachella, warped tour, and the gang tries the DA BOMB hot sauce from hot ones.. its fire Let my sponsor BetterHelp help you rule your anxiety so it doesn’t rule you. Click https://…
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Spongebob Squarepants voice actors of Pearl Krabs, Mrs. Puff, Sandy Cheeks and Karen Plankton join Lightweights Podcast! Actresses Mary Jo Catlett, Carolyn Lawrence, Jill Talley and Lori Alan discuss 25 years of the legendary cartoon, their first impressions of the show, the legacy of Stephen Hillenburg, voice actor Tom Kenny taking on director rol…
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SARAYA speaks on her future of wrestling, the career ending neck injury and road to recovery, her new book Hell In Boots, Fighting With My Family, adjusting to stardom in the WWE, her epic return to wrestling as AEW Women's World and the truth on her retirement speech. Her new book comes out March 25, 2025 everywhere! Watch the video podcast here: …
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Jack Griffo of The Thundermans joins Lightweights Podcast to discuss the new Thundermans Undercover, Kira Kosarin, Maya stepping up, the Thundermans Movie, and whats next for his band! Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/Aih2MaF1FcU Episode 336 Welcome to the LIGHTWEIGHTS PODCAST official YouTube channel! Hosted by Joe Vulpis, AKA "Ugh I…
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Sammi Hanratty stars as Misty on Yellowjackets! The show was up for 7 emmy's in its season premiere and has been an absolute story telling powerhouse and one of my favorite shows! Sammi chats about creating her character, the show's unique dual storyline with her co-star Christina Ricci, and secrets of filming in the woods! Watch the video podcast …
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Melora Hardin starred as Jan Levinson on The Office and discusses her relationship with Michael Scott, show creator Greg Daniels, her first audition for the show, and the initial rise of success! Melora also discusses kissing David Schwimmer from FRIENDS, starring in movies THE HOT CHICK and 17 AGAIN with Zac Efron, and acting since childhood! Watc…
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Star of the new Looney Tunes movie The Day The Earth Blew Up, Eric Bauza! Eric voices both Daffy Duck and Porky Pig in the first ever Looney Tunes based movie, he voiced Woody Woodpecker in the Woody Woodpecker movie, Foop from Fairly Odd Parents, Marvin The Martian, Tweety Bird, Leonardo from Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles, and has also voiced char…
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DJ Qualls is an American actor, producer, and model known for his roles in comedy films and TV shows. He gained recognition for his breakout role as Kyle Edwards in Road Trip and went on to appear in movies like The New Guy, Hustle & Flow, and Delta Farce. On television, notable roles in shows such as Supernatural, Breaking Bad, The Man in the High…
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Michael Evans Behling is an American actor best known for his role as Jordan Baker on The CW's sports drama series All American. He played college football before pursuing a career in modeling and acting. Behling has also appeared in shows like Empire & Grey's Anatomy and has worked as a model for brands such as Adidas and White Castle. He is known…
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Helluva Boss and Hazbin Hotel Song Writer Sam Haft writes a bunch of songs on both of the legendary animated shows. He is a member of the electronic rock band The Living Tombstone, where he collaborates with Yoav Landau. Together, they've released original songs such as "My Ordinary Life" and albums like "Zero One" (2020) and the upcoming "Rust," e…
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Brandon Rogers, star of Helluva Boss as Blitzo and star of @BrandonRogers Channel, Brandon talks about Grandpa HATES Disneyland Part 2, A Day At The Park Sequel, animation styles and voice over work in Helluva Boss, Vivienne Medrano, friendships with fellow creators and voice acting legends like Richard Horvitz, season 3 of Helluva Boss, and his ne…
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Rudy Reyes stars on FOX Special Forces: World's Toughest Test as one of the drill sergeants putting celebrities through a test. This season of celebrities is Brody Jenner, Denise Richards, NFL quarterback Cam Newton, actor Stephen Baldwin, the original Bachelorette Trista Sutter, and Christy Carlson Romano. Rudy is a former U.S. Marine, reconnaissa…
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