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Bear Walker Pop Culture/Comics Skateboard Maker Oct 15, 2020

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Bear Walker joins host Elias on the podcast.

Bear creates hand-made, custom skateboards with pop culture and comic book themes inspired by classic video game consoles, Rick and Morty, Breaking Bad, Joker, and more. You may have seen his recent Pokémon collection, released in February. The limited edition, five deck collection featuring beloved Pokémon characters sold out in just two days with 150-250 decks in each design. All boards are hand-made and have a patent pending grip, eliminating the need for grip tape.
In addition to limited edition collections, Walker has also designed custom decks for A-list Hollywood celebrities such as Zachary Levi (Shazam), Jason Momoa (Aquaman), pop superstar Billie Eilish, Grant Gustin (CW’s The Flash), the cast of Warner Bros. Studios’ horror hit IT, and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian Sr.

You can find Bear on Instagram @BearWalkerOfficial

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Carmela Zumbado talks about her new film "The Wall Of Mexico" & playing Delilah on Netflix's "You" Oct 12, 2020

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Carmela Zumbado joins host Elias on the podcast.

You recently saw Carmela as Delilah on Netflix's "You". We talk about her role and the shocking ending in Season 2. We also talk about her new movie "The Wall Of Mexico" and working with award-winning actors Esai Morales "Ozark”, Mariel Hemingway "Manhattan" the film also stars Jackson Rathbone "Twilight", Alex Meneses “Telenovela”, Marisol Sacramento “Blue Bloods”, Xander Berkeley “The Walking Dead” and Moises Arias "The Kings of Summer".

"The Wall of Mexico" is about Don, a young handyman, is hired by the Aristas, a wealthy Mexican-American family with two outrageously decadent daughters. The source of the Aristas' wealth is a mystery to Don. Living in nearby Winfield, he soon learns tensions are high between the Aristas and the poor white townspeople, and that this has something to do with the Aristas’ well, which Don is asked to guard at night. People are superstitious about the well. Don learns the Aristas are selling wellwater at alarming prices. Don becomes infatuated with the younger daughter, Tania. As the water level drops, possibly from theft, the situation comes to a boil, and the Aristas decide to build a massive wall.

You can find Carmela on Instagram @CarmelaZumbado

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Ed Quinn talks about playing president Hunter Franklin on Tyler Perry's "The Oval" & more. Oct 05, 2020

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Actor Ed Quinn joins host Elias on the Podcast.

Ed can currently be seen playing the president, 'Hunter Franklin' on Tyler Perry's 'The Oval' with season 2 returning soon. Ed will also recur as 'Max Ferrao' on Season 4 of 'One Day at a Time' on POP TV / CBS on October 12th. He also will be seen in "American Pie Presents: Girls' Rule", releasing on VOD on October 6th. Ed spent time as a musician and studied with instrumental rock guitarist Joe Satriani. He will be recording new music with his hard rock band SUPER EQ. He has also spent time modeling across the world including Paris, Milan and Barcelona. His other acting credits include True Blood, Eureka, 2 Broke Girls and Mistresses.

You can find Ed on Twitter @EdwardQuinn & Instagram @EdwardQuinn

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Parvesh Cheena talks about his role on NBC's Connecting, voice over work and more. Sep 30, 2020

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Parvesh Cheena joins host Elias on the podcast.

Parvesh is best known for his roles as ‘Gupta’ on the series “ Outsourced” and ‘Sunil’ on "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” and he has voiced many characters on animated shows like Disney Junior’s “T.O.T.S”, Disney’s “The Owl House” and “Transformers: Rescue Bots”.

Parvesh stars in NBC’s Pandemic based comedy series Connecting premiering on October 1st. The eight-episode series is an ensemble comedy that follows a group of friends trying to stay close (and sane) through video chats as they share the highs and lows of these extraordinary times.

You can find Parvesh on Twitter @Parvesh & Instagram @parvey

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Tennille Read talks about playing Bianca on Netflix's/CBC "Workin' Moms" Sep 28, 2020

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Tennille Read joins host Elias on the podcast. You recently saw Tennille on Netflix's/CBC Workin' Moms in the role of Bianca.

Tennille was born in Toronto, and raised in Newmarket, Canada. From a young age,
Tennille had set her sights on performing. Her passion for acting started at the young
age of 10 when her grade five teacher gave her the opportunity to write stories and skits
to perform in front of the class. Tennille would go on to attend Queen’s University where
she attained an undergraduate degree in Stage and Screen Studies. She was also part
of the acting conservatory at the George Brown Theatre School.

Her first big break came when she was cast to star alongside Eugene Levy on the CBC and Netflix hit television series SCHITT’S CREEK. Recently Tennille won Best Supporting Actor for the short film I LOST MY MIND written and directed by Michael Tobin at the 2018 Hollywood North Film Festival.

You can find Tennille on Twitter @TennilleRead & Instagram @TennilleRead

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Jesse Camacho talks about playing Doug Brazelle on Netflix's Locke & Key Sep 22, 2020

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Jesse Camacho joins host Elias on the podcast. Jesse has a recurring part on Locke & Key, where he plays the role of ‘Doug Brazelle’, a member of the Savini Squad. We chatted about his career, how he was inspired to enter the entertainment industry & more.

You can find Jesse on Twitter @jesse115115 & Instagram @Jessejdcamacho

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Lorenzo Yearby talks about playing Lucky in the movie "The 24th" Sep 19, 2020

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Lorenzo Yearby joins host Elias on a weekend episode.

Lorenzo can be seen as ‘Lucky’ in Vertical Entertainment’s newest film The 24th available to stream VOD. The film tells the true story of the Houston Riot of 1917, and stars Trai Byers, Aja Naomi King, Mo McRae and Thomas Haden Church. Producer Alexandra Milchan says Lorenzo is “the heart of the film” and this breakout role has been compared to that of Lupita Nyong’o’s in 12 Years A Slave.

Lorenzo is also a screenwriter and director, and is the mastermind behind the alter ego, Pastor Petty. He is a self-described “gym rat” and runner, and enjoys building computers.

You can find Lorenzo on Twitter @layearby & Instagram @layearby

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Adam Irigoyen talks about his role on Netflix's "Away" Sep 15, 2020

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Actor Adam Irigoyen joins host Elias on the Podcast. Adam stars opposite Hillary Swank in Netflix's Away which premiered on Sept 4th. We talk about his role on the show, career & more.

Adam is well known for starring on the hit Disney Channel series "Shake It Up" opposite Zendaya and Bella Thorne when he was younger; as well as had recurring roles on popular shows including “The Fosters,” and “The Last Ship,” along with guest starring roles on “Major Crimes” and “2 Broke Girls.”

You can find Adam on Twitter @AdamIrigoyen & Instagram @AdamIrigoyen

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Nelson Lee talks about his role on Disney's Mulan and DC's Stargirl. Sep 08, 2020

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Nelson Lee joins host Elias on the podcast. This interview was recorded prior to Covid-19 and the delay of Disney's Mulan.

Nelson stars in Disney’s Mulan starring as ‘The Chancellor’ .He can also be seen in Disney’s DC Universe TV series “Stargirl” playing the 'Dragon King' opposite Christopher James Baker. Outside of filming, Nelson loves to cook, playing the guitar, snowboarding and takes part in poetry slams and helping out young writers.

You can find Nelson on Instagram @malenky

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Jessica Morris talks about "One Life to Live" and her new movie Pool Boy Nightmare Sep 04, 2020

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Actress Jessica Morris joins host Elias on the podcast. Best known for her previous work as Jennifer Rappaport on One Life to Live, Morris was the lead in the hit Amazon Prime’s mini-series Ladies of the Lake and Ladies of the Lake: Return to Avalon. Her performance earned her a nomination for Best Lead Actress in Drama at the Indie Series Awards and the show was nominated for Best Digital Drama Series at the Daytime Emmys.

Morris will next be seen starring the Lifetime original movie Pool Boy Nightmare which will be premiering September 7th. The story follows Morris’s character Gale as she has a brief affair with pool cleaner Adam, but quickly turns down his continued advances. Insulted at being rejected, Adam starts dating Gale's high school age daughter Becca, using her as an unsuspecting pawn in a twisted game of revenge. Morris will also bring her talent to The Wrong Fiance later this year.As no stranger to Lifetime, she has also starred in The Wrong Man, The Wrong Roommate and The Wrong Student.

You can find Jessica on Twitter @jessicaamorris & Instagram @jessicamorris01

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