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<p>Go Backstage with Gentry Thomas as he interviews interesting people from celebrity musicians, athletes, and even movie stars. </p> <div class="x_elementToProof"><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">STEP BEHIND THE SCENES ON THE BACKSTAGE PODCAST - </strong></div> <div class="x_elementToProof"><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">HOSTED BY GENTRY THOMAS. </strong></div> <div class="x_elementToProof"><strong>WHERE MUSIC LEGENDS, SPORTS ICONS AND MOVIE STARS GET REAL ABOUT THEIR FAILURES, HARD WORK AND RISE TO THE TOP.</strong></div> <p>The Playground loves Gentry’s cool and laid-back interview style and thinks you will too. </p>
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April 4, 2025
<p class="" data-start="172" data-end="664">In this energetic and fun-filled episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re joined by actor-director duo Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk to talk about their brand-new horror-comedy film Hell of a Summer. The film, which they co-wrote and co-directed, brings a fresh, retro-inspired twist to the slasher genre with a blend of dark humor and summer camp nostalgia. Catch Hell of a Summer now in select theaters and streaming soon—check your favorite platforms for release dates.</p> <p class="" data-start="666" data-end="1024">Finn opens up about his iconic role as Mike Wheeler on Stranger Things, his love for the 80s, and how that era’s aesthetic inspired the tone and style of their new film. Billy shares how the two first met on the set of Ghostbusters: Afterlife and how their creative partnership has evolved into one of the most exciting collaborations in young Hollywood.</p> <p class="" data-start="1026" data-end="1189">With laughs, horror, and heartfelt reflections, this episode is a must-listen for fans of indie film, 80s throwbacks, and the next generation of filmmaking talent.</p> <p class="" data-start="1191" data-end="1275">Don’t miss Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk—only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.</p>
April 2, 2025
<p class="" data-start="136" data-end="576">In this fun and insightful episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, Emmy-winning actor Jon Cryer joins the show to talk about his newest venture: the gripping true crime podcast The Man Who Calculated Death. Produced by Audio Up, this podcast dives into the chilling real-life story of a man who used math and manipulation to commit a calculated murder. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.</p> <p class="" data-start="578" data-end="709">Jon shares why he was drawn to the project, what makes this story so compelling, and how it differs from anything he’s done before.</p> <p class="" data-start="711" data-end="1055">The conversation also takes a hilarious turn as Jon tells a never-before-heard story about a wild night at a drag show with his Two and a Half Men co-star Charlie Sheen. He reflects on their dynamic both on and off set, offering rare insight into their relationship and what it was like working on one of television’s most successful sitcoms.</p> <p class="" data-start="1057" data-end="1164">Don’t miss this candid and entertaining episode with Jon Cryer—only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.</p>
March 26, 2025
<p class="" data-start="142" data-end="659">In this mind-blowing episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, world-renowned illusionist and endurance artist David Blaine joins the show to discuss his daring new series, David Blaine: Do Not Attempt. Streaming now on National Geographic, Disney+, and Hulu, the six-part series showcases Blaine pushing the boundaries of human capability with never-before-seen stunts that defy logic—and sometimes even survival.</p> <p class="" data-start="661" data-end="970">David shares stories from being frozen for hours and experiencing wild hallucinations that tested both his mind and body. He talks candidly about the toll these challenges take and how he prepares both physically and mentally for the seemingly impossible.</p> <p class="" data-start="972" data-end="1170">We also hear a more personal side of David as he opens up about how his daughter reacts to his extreme stunts, and the delicate balance between being a loving father and a death-defying performer.</p> <p class="" data-start="1172" data-end="1301">Don’t miss this rare and riveting conversation with the modern-day Houdini himself—only on Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas.</p>
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