Schmactors

About Schmactors

Are actors just vapid, self-involved schmucks? James Marsters (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Mark Devine (Sex and the City) reunite to give their warped take on questions of the day, pull back the curtain on the life of acting for stage and screen, and attempt to disprove the idea that all actors are idiots. Go to Schmactors.com to submit your question for the show!

Publisher

James Marsters, Mark Devine, and Jason DeFillippo

Category

comedy · society & culture · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Mar 2024

Latest episode

13 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Jun 2025

   18 - From Coldplay to Core Values: A Schmactors Redemption Arc

   Hosts James and Mark explore past fitness routines, tragic photography experiences, and the challenges of filmmaking as an unknown, revealing insights into personal growth and redefining values.

2. 

   6 Jun 2025

   17 - Stage Fright, Buffy Reboot Buzz, and Velveeta Confessions

   Actors James Marsters and Mark Devine share Buffy reboot rumors, discuss stage fright stories, debate the appeal of vampires, and answer fan questions about cheese preferences in this episode.

3. 

   30 May 2025

   16 - Adrenochrome, Hollywood Hell Parties, and The Beatles

   Hosts Mark and James explore bizarre Hollywood parties, question Beatles' fandom, and delve into conspiracy theories, revealing personal anxieties and humorous takes on pop culture.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

5,495

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

63 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

53

Social presence

0

YouTube

74

Engagement

82

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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