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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents another "x-citing" show! We present our first interview from the Far Point Con (https://farpointcon.com/) and it's none other than voice-actor "x-traordinare" Cal Dodd best known for voicing Wolverine in the original X-Men the Animated Series and the new X-Men 97 series on Disney Plus. In an exclusive interview Cal talks to BTB's own Mike "The General" Zad about his thoughts on X-Men being rebooted for Disney Plus, working with the rest of the voice cast including Lenore Zann, and even meeting Hugh Jackman! Don't miss it Bub!
At the end of the program BTB's own Al Sotto along with "Your Grace" Morgan Fabulous talk to actress Alix Angelis who can be seen in Jennifer Lopez biographic film "This Is Me...Now" portraying "The Quiet One." Alix talks about the audition process of the film, working with J-Lo who financed the film herself, and the amazing sets and cinematography seen in the film. In addition Alix talks about her dream projects, working with her twin sister and also talks a little bit about her horror film "Imaginary'! Don't miss it!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! In addition we welcome to the illustrious panel, Mike "The General" Zad, "Your Grace" Morgan Fabulous and Dean "On The Scene" Rogers! The co-hosts discuss the recent Superbowl LVIII and much more!
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Classic Cut - Usher "My Way" -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents another epic show! This week we welcome two accomplished actors from the feature film Float in Andrew Bachelor and Michelle Krusiec! The film "Float", based on a book by Kate Marchant is a romantic drama that is the perfect date movie as we approach Valentine's Day. First we talk to Andrew about production on the film, his comic relief character, how he joined the project and his friendship with actor Robbie Amell and more! In addition Andrew talks about his work on the recent Walking Dead The Ones Who Live where he reprises his character from the main Walking Dead Show in Season 10! We talk to Michelle Krusiec about how she got involved with the film "Float" shooting is the scenic British Columbia and more! In addition we talk to Michelle about her TV work including portraying Ana Mae Wong in Neflix Hollywood, CW's Supergirl and working with
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! In addition we welcome "Sith Lord" Darth Paul Wallis and first time BTB guest co-host, Joe Pietracatella entrepreneur from CELS! Again, a BTB episode that you will not want to miss!
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Classic Cut - Tracey Chapman "Fast Car" -
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents another epic show! This week we welcome accomplished director Sherren Lee from the feature film Float. The film, based on a book by Kate Marchant is a romantic drama that is the perfect date movie as we approach Valentine's Day. We talk to Sherren about production on the film, casting of Robbie Amell and Andrea Bang, how the film was loosely based on Sherren's life, directing Kim's Convenience and much more!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! In addition we welcome the "King of the 80s" Chachi McFly, podcaster and cosplayer Jesse "Hard Corps Bloodshot" Fresco and "Sith Lord" Darth Paul Wallis! With the vocal opinions of the panel, this will be one BTB that you will not want to miss!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) present another incredible show! This week we welcome actress Francesca Capaldi and actor Ken Arnold from the horror film "Last Night at Terrace Lanes." Francesca talks about going from Disney child star to horror actress as well as how she got involved with the project. Francesca talks about working with CG dogs (Dog Days Who Saved Summer and Max 2), which actors she would love to work with and much more! Ken Arnold talks about his involvement in two horror films, the aforementioned "Terrace Lanes" and also the film "A Town Called Purgatory"! In addition Ken talks about a recent encounter with Natalie Portman on set of "Lady In The Lake" as well as working with his idol, Tom Selleck!
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BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! For the first half of BTB, actor extraordinaire Vince Eisenson aka Vinny Mac along with our special guest actor Ken Arnold talk about the Oscar nominations as well as the Razzie nominations, the worst in movies! For the second half. "Sith Lord" Darth Paul Wallis and cosplayer Wes Whitlock talk to us about the latest in film, TV and WWE! We also go over our WWE Royal Rumble picks!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents our first show of 2024 and our Winter Season Premiere. Our special guests are actors Clint Jordan and Faryl Amadeus and director Joe Maggio from the Slamdance 2024 selected feature film "Bliss"! Bliss is a sequel of the film "VIrgil Bliss" that also premiered at Slamdance 22 years ago! We ask the director Joe about the production that was completed in 10 days as well as the reason for the sequel 22 years later which many compare to the film "Boyhood". Don't miss this incredible interview!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! For our winter season premiere we had to bring the big guns with some of our OGs including Chachi McFly "King of the 80s", Mike "The General" Zad, "The Voice of Reason" Michael Dougherty, "Chunk Shady" Shawn Credle and actor and podcaster extraordinaire Party Arty Hall! Don't miss it!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents our final of three Holiday Shows to get you in the Christmas spirit!
This episode is also the annual Cokie Memorial Show as we honor our late great friend who was a fixture for every Christmas show. In addition this is the final episode of 2023.
This week we present an incredible interview with actor Adam Fox who you can see in the Holiday comedy series "Holiday Shift" available now on Roku TV! In an exclusive interview we talk to Adam about landing the role of Austin (and originally considered for another role) in the Holiday series, shooting at a mall in Winnepeg Manitoba, his actual retail experience and more! Adam also talks about his experience at NYU's prestigious Tisch School for the Arts, his dream projects and dealing with a stalker! Don't miss this great interview to put you in the holiday spirit!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! For our special Christmas episode we welcome "The King of the 80s" Chachi McFly, cosplayer Ana B and Sarah Snuffleupagus Bentman for the first half! Joining the Holiday cheer for the second half is Sabrina Taylor-Smith, Mike "The General" Zad and "Sith Lord" Darth Paul Wallis. Sabrina does her comedic Christmas song parody, followed by a 2009 soundbyte featuring another great Christmas parody song from Cokie.
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Classic Christmas Cut - Britney Spears "My Only Wish This Year"
Classic Christmas Cut - Death Cab For Cutie "Christmas, Baby Please Come Home" -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents our second of three Holiday Shows to get you in the festive spirit. Our special guest is a four time BTB guest, actor extraordinaire James Dumont who can be seen in the Holiday film exclusive on Amazon Prime Video, "Candy Cane Lane"! In an exclusive interview we talk to James about portraying Tracie Ellis Ross' Boss, working with CGI chickens, meeting Eddie Murphy and much much more! In addition James talks about working on HBO's The Righteous Gemstones, how the series was renewed for a fourth season, working on the show with his son who plays the middle son of the Gemstone Family, and overall working with Danny McBride. James also promotes his pilot "That Guy" about being an actor in fame purgatory along with sharing an interesting story working with Tom Cruise with something you may not expect! Don't miss it!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! It's also the bday celebrations of Mike "The General" Zad and "Sith Lord" Darth Paul Wallis. Joining in on the fun is "The King of the 80's" Chachi McFly and "The Once and Future King" Martin Lopez.
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Classic Cut: Suicide "Ghost Rider"
Classic Holiday Cut - Jack Black "Oh Hannukah"
Classic Christmas Cut - Brenda Lee "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree" -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents to you our first of three Christmas shows and last shows of 2023. Our special guest is actor Ahmed Mawas who can be seen the fantasy Christmas rom-com, "Rescuing Christmas" on Hallmark! In an exclusive interview, Ahmed talks to us about working with Rachel Leigh Cooke in the Holiday film, shooting in Duluth, MN, and much more! Ahmed also talks about his work in the Netlix animated series "Human Resources", Netflix "The Recruit" and Amazon's "The Terminal List." What was Ahmed's impression of Chris Pratt? Find out in our interview!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! We are also celebrating the belated birthday of BTB's own Ali Dash! Also joining this festive panel is "The Voice of Reason" Michael Dougherty and actor and podcaster of "The Sleepy Games Podcast" James "Games" Malone!
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Classic Cut - My Chemical Romance "All I Want For Christmas Is You"
Classic Cut - The Pogues "Fairytale of New York" -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) starts the Holiday Season right with another festive episode of BTB! First we present an incredible interview with writer and director and co-writer Josh Monkarsh from the period piece zombie comedy "As We Know It". The logline is as follows: "In the late '90s, James Bishop is dealing with a complicated breakup with the help of his best friend, while trying to finish his book before the impending zombie apocalypse." Josh talks about his idea of the story and his decision to have it take place in the 90s, assembling his cast including veterans Chris Parnell and Pam Grier, the Star Wars and Waterworld references, a possible sequel and much much more! Don't miss it!
Our featured guest closing the show is actor Dakota Shapiro, known for his role as Billy Taupe in the blockbuster Hunger Games "The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes". Dakota talks about working on the prequel film, working with Rachel Zegler and director Francis Lawrence, the audition process, experiencing the red carpet premiere and much more! In addition we talk to Dakota about his experience on the "Lost Boys" pilot and what we would have expected if the pilot become a series. Great interview not to miss!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! We are also celebrating the birthday of BTB Original "The King of the 80s" Chachi McFly! Also joining the celebration will be Mike "The General" Zad, "The Once and Future King" Martin Lopez, Sabrina Taylor-Smith and BTB Original Shawn "Chunk Shady" Credle!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents another stellar show as we interview writer and actress Stephanie Sanditz! Stephanie wrote, produced and starred in the award winning pilot "The High Life" which was selected from our friends at the Baltimore Next Media Web Fest (www.bnmwebfest.com). Stephanie talks about her pilot as well as her recent work on "The List" starring Halston Sage. Stephanie also discusses her recent writing endeavors including a script for the popular indie comic "Shi" and much more!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! This week on the panel we welcome "The Voice of Reason" Michael Dougherty, the "Sith Lord" Darth Paul Wallis and actress "The Freakin Rican" Desi Velez! The panel discuss the recent resolution of the SAG AFTRA strike and much more! Don't miss it!
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Classic Cut - Beastie Boys "Intergalactic Planetary"
Cool Cut - 30 Seconds to Mars "The Kill" -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents another amazing show with our final guests from New York Comic Con (www.newyorkcomiccon.com). BTB's own Mike "The General" Zad talks to popular comic book creator and founder of Image Comics, Erik Larsen! In an exclusive interview we talk to Erik about his current relationship with the rest of the Image Comics founders, bringing back the Sinister Six to Marvel, and leaving Marvel for Image and creating Savage Dragon. We also ask Erik the reason for Savage Dragon evolving to get more adult and racy over the years. An entertaining interview not to be missed! In addition, General Zad talks to creator Ghezal Omar from "Pimpkiller" and "357 Magnum Opus" and the first mainstream Afghani in the U.S.! Ghezal talks about how her screenplay was developed into "357" and her filmmaker influences including Martin Scorcese, David Fincher and Quentin Tarantino. She discusses her works as well as whether we could expect a live action version.
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! This week on the panel we welcome Mike "The General" Zad and the "Voice of Reason" MIchael Dougherty! Later in the program we welcome "Ninkendo" Kenny Hopkins from the "That Was Disappointing Podcast" and Kristen Michelle to talk about the current season of our reality TV guilty pleasure "Big Brother"! Don't miss it!
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Classic Cut - The Rembrandts "I'll Be There For You" (Theme song from Friends) -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents an incredible interview with actor Adam Fox who you can see in the Holiday comedy series "Holiday Shift" available now on Roku TV! In an exclusive interview we talk to Adam about landing the role of Austin (and originally considered for another role) in the Holiday series, shooting at a mall in Winnepeg Manitoba, his actual retail experience and more! Adam also talks about his experience at NYU's prestigious Tisch School for the Arts, his dream projects and dealing with a stalker! Don't miss this great interview to put you in the holiday spirit!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents our Halloween spectacular show with more guests from New York Comic Con (www.newyorkcomiccon.com). BTB's own Mike "The General" Zad talks to popular comic book writer Jason Aaron! Jason is known for his work on The Avengers and Thor and is a co-creator of Gorr the God Butcher, and the Jane Foster Thor storyline we saw in Thor Love and Thunder! Zad talks to Jason about his upcoming work with DC including Batman: Off-World and Once Upon A Time At The End Of The World with Boom Comics! Don't miss it!
And closing out the show, General Zad talks to writers and creators of the Disney animated show Kiff, in Nic Smal and Lucy Heavens! Zad asks about the inspiration of the popular series, and how the show got picked up by Disney. Which animated series inspired Nic and Lucy to create Kiff? Find out in our exclusive interview!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! This week on the panel we welcome Darth Paul Wallis along with Dean "On The Scene" Rogers for the first half and cosplayer Wes Whitlock and podcaster/actor Art Hall for the second half!
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Classic Cut - Bobby "Boris" Pickett "Monster Mash" -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents an incredible interview with writer and director and co-writer Josh Monkarsh from the period piece zombie comedy "As We Know It". The logline is as follows: "In the late '90s, James Bishop is dealing with a complicated breakup with the help of his best friend, while trying to finish his book before the impending zombie apocalypse." Josh talks about his idea of the story and his decision to have it take place in the 90s, assembling his cast including veterans Chris Parnell and Pam Grier, the Star Wars and Waterworld references, a possible sequel and much much more! Don't miss it!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents an amazing show with more guests from New York Comic Con (www.newyorkcomiccon.com). BTB's own Al Sotto talks to popular comic book cover artist David Nakayama! David talks about working for both Marvel and DC, currently providing the covers monthly for Catwoman and Poison Ivy. David talks about what goes behind the ideas for cover art, his inspiration from artist J Scott Campbell, his upcoming hardcover art book "The Marvel Art of David Nakayama" and more! Don't miss it. Later in the program Al chats with creators and showrunners of Disney's Phineas and Ferb, Swampy Marsh and Dan Povenmire! The creators talk about their much anticipated upcoming new season after many years as well as how they envision a live action version of Phineas and Ferb.
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! This week on the panel we welcome BTB original and "The King of the 80's" Chachi McFly, "Darth" Paul Wallis and Kelly Christopher!
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Classic Cut - Katy Perry "E.T."
Classic Cut - Creedence Clearwater Revival "I've Put A Spell On You" -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents an exclusive interview with actor Jessie T. Usher from Amazon's The Boys at the recent Stellar Con (www.stellar-con.com/) in Bel Air, MD! BTB's own Al Sotto talks to Jessie about The Boys season 4 and working with Jeffrey Dean Morgan, his appearance in the season premiere of the spinoff "Gen V", working with Sosie Bacon in the horror film Smile, his experience on "Tales of the Walking Dead" and what other fandoms would he like to work on! In addition Jessie talks about being a DMV native being born in Silver Spring MD and eventually moving with his family to Los Angeles to follow his dream in entertainment!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents the rest of our incredible interviews from on location at the National Hispanic Foundation of the Arts annual event, Noche Musical! BTB's own Al Sotto interviews actor Camila Morrone from Daisy Jones and the Six! We ask Camila about her recent Emmy nomination as well as her upcoming feature film Gonzo Girl where she was directed by Patricia Arquette, her thoughts on the SAG AFTRA strike and what her dream projects are! Don't miss it!
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents exclusive interviews from on location at the National Hispanic Foundation of the Arts annual event, Noche Musical! BTB's own Al Sotto interviews actor Ramon Ramirez from Will Trent who talks about the importance of representation of Latino Americans in mainstream films and television.
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Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents an amazing show with our first guests from New York Comic Con (www.newyorkcomiccon.com). BTB's own Mike "The General" Zad talks to some very talented guests affiliated with the X-Men Universe! First, The General talks to comic book writers extraordinaire Al Ewing and Chris Claremont. Al Ewing talks about what he is able from the NYCC Marvel Next Big Thing panel which includes the upcoming Resurrection of Magneto. Chris Claremont, childhood hero of Genera Zad, talks to us about his upcoming Wolverine book and thoughts on his characters he created and their live action forms. And later in the program Zad talks to voice actor extraordinaire Lenore Zann best known as the voice of Rogue in the X-Men Animated Series! Lenore first talks about the early days and how she landed the role of Rogue, her past career before show business, her current projects including reprising her role of Rogue in X-Men 97 on Disney Plus!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! This week it's a two man panel and Al and Mike "The General" Zad break down some of the highlights of New York Comic Con. In a bonus segment Darth Paul Wallis talks to us about the latest in WWE and pro-wrestling! Don't miss it!
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Classic Cut - Black Sheep "The Choice Is Yours"
Three's Company Theme Song -
Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents an amazing show fit for a king! BTB's own Al Sotto talks to actor Jessie T. Usher from Amazon's The Boys at the recent Stellar Con (https://www.stellar-con.com/) in Bel Air, MD! In an exclusive interview Jessie talks about The Boys season 4 and working with Jeffrey Dean Morgan, his appearance in the season premier of the spinoff "Gen V", working with Sosie Bacon in the horror film Smile, his experience on "Tales of the Walking Dead" and what other fandoms would he like to work on! In addition Jessie talks about being a DMV native being born in Silver Spring MD and eventually moving with his family to Los Angeles to follow his dream in entertainment!
BTB’s host with the most Al Sotto brings to you another entertaining program! This week we welcome back a royal panel with "The Once and Future King" Martin Lopez, "The Co-Star King" Vinny Mac Eisenson and the "NASA Queen" Kelly Christopher!
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Classic Cut - System Of A Down "BYOB" - Show more
