Wizards of Waverly Pod

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Ep 17: Wizards' Wardrobe Stylist Shannon Moore on Best Costumes, Sex Talks, and Lasting Relationships May 29, 2023

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This week, Jennifer & David are joined by Wizards of Waverly Place’s very own wardrobe stylist, Shannon Moore! Shannon has worked as a stylist on acclaimed productions like Charlie Wilson’s War, and continues to work as a costume supervisor on multiple productions today. The crew discusses all things Wizards’ wardrobe. Shannon spills the tea on what it was like to work alongside Disney as a stylist, wardrobe mishaps on set, and the sex talk she may or may not have had with Jennifer and Selena. Everyone also shares some spicy Puerto Rico memories from filming the Wizards movie. What crushes did Jen bring to set? What is everyone’s favorite Harper costume? What REALLY happened in Puerto Rico? Join us now! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 16: "Movies" May 22, 2023

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Get ready to transport back to the days of seeing your first R-rated movie, because this week we’re rewatching “Movies.” Jennifer & David reenact their catchphrases from the show, reminisce about Alex and Justin’s competitive brother-sister dynamic, and share what their first R-rated movies were. David also tells an insane story about meeting Nicolas Cage in multiple countries Which Wizards’ actors had fake IDs? What happened when David was on CSI Miami? Which Disney show took over the Wizards stage? Tune in now! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 15: How Hayley Kiyoko Gave the Queer Disney Community a Voice May 15, 2023

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This week, Jennifer & David are joined by actress, musician, and all-around icon, Hayley Kiyoko! Wizards fans know her as “Stevie” and she’s taken the world by storm with her pop music career! Jennifer, David, and Hayley spill all the tea about her time on Wizards and the dynamic between Stevie and Alex. They talk about Hayley’s fears of coming out, how Disney wasn’t ready to explore openly queer relationships, and how much it means to Hayley to be a positive example for so many young people. Hayley also shares the freedom she’s found through creating music. What did everyone buy with their first paychecks? Why was Jennifer insecure when Hayley came on Wizards? Did Hayley suspect her character on Wizards could’ve been gay? Join us to find out! You can follow Hayley @hayleykiyoko on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and subscribe to her YouTube channel @TheHayleyKiyokoVEVO. You can preorder Hayley’s book “Girls Like Girls” here. Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 14: "Curb Your Dragon" May 08, 2023

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Have you ever wanted a dragon-dog?! You’re about to find out, because this week we’re rewatching “Curb Your Dragon.” Jennifer & David talk about what it was like working with a tiger on set, how they truly embraced their characters, and which actors influenced David Henrie the most while filming Wizards. They also explain why so many bits and gags disappear after the first season. Why wasn’t Jennifer in this episode? How many dog movies has David been in? WHO is Holland Sanders? Join us now! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 13: "Alex's Choice" May 01, 2023

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From tea parties to pranks gone wrong, this week we’re rewatching “Alex’s Choice.” Jennifer & David share the best behind-the-scenes moments from the episode, including Maria’s physical comedy, bits that were never seen again, and a tricky chandelier stunt. David is also open and honest about what it was like to not be written in every episode alongside the cast. What gift did David surprise Jennifer with? Was Jennifer bullied growing up? How was Wizards different from other Disney shows? Join us to find out! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 12: Actor Josh Sussman on Getting Fired as an Extra, Acting on Glee, and Octavia Spencer's Advice Apr 24, 2023

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This week, Jennifer & David are joined by actor Josh Sussman! Josh is best known for his work on Glee and his beloved character “Hugh Normous” on Wizards of Waverly Place. The gang talks about Octavia Spencer's role on Wizards, being fired from TV shows, and the many friendships on set. Josh also shares the peculiar origins of Hugh Normous’ name. Did Josh enjoy acting on Glee or Wizards more? Why doesn’t Disney pay actors more? How much craft services did David steal? Tune in now! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 11: Why David DeLuise Was Almost Fired from Wizards of Waverly Place Apr 17, 2023

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Time for another Q&A episode! Jennifer and David dive into your most asked questions like who their favorite co-star is, their least favorite scene they filmed, and who they think Alex ended up marrying. They also reveal what it would take for them to film a reboot. Why did David almost get fired from the show? What did Jennifer actually think about David Henrie? Why was Selena Gomez turning 18 such a huge deal? Join us to find out! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 10: “You Can’t Always Get What You Carpet” Apr 10, 2023

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Hang on tight, because this week we’re rewatching “You Can’t Always Get What You Carpet.” Jennifer & David talk about how they filmed the flying carpet scenes, the moments David felt most connected to Selena Gomez and how this episode is related to the Rolling Stones. Jennifer also shares a crazy party story that you don’t want to miss! What happened when David was caught with pot as a teen? What is Jennifer’s favorite cocktail? Which Batman lived down the street from David? Join us now! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 9: "Disenchanted Evening" Apr 03, 2023

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This week, Jennifer & David are rewatching “Disenchanted Evening” which features special guest Daryl Sabara! They discuss their least favorite bit from this episode, their first jobs in acting, their most treasured moments from filming and more “Mhh…Disney” moments! Who was an extra in one of the Spy Kids movies? Who lost a role to one of Meryl Streep’s kids? Tune in now and find out! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ep 8: Showrunner & Writer Peter Murrieta Reveals the True Ending to Wizards of Waverly Place Mar 27, 2023

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This week, Jennifer & David are joined by Peter Murrieta, the executive producer, showrunner and writer of Wizards of Waverly Place! They talk about how he got involved with the show, his favorite episodes, the scene he found most challenging to film, and storylines he would have liked to explore. David even sheds a tear when Peter reveals the true ending to the series. What battles did Peter have to fight with Disney? Why did he almost get on a plane back to LA during the filming of the movie? You don’t want to miss this! Follow @WizardsPod on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube! Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/WizardsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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