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Episode 284 SWEETNESS (Actor & Director)
Today we are joined with actor Herman Tømmeraas and director Emma Higgins to get a behind the scenes look into their new psychological thriller SWEETNESS. This film is absolutely crushing with the critics and gives us a bit of a modern vibe of Stephen Kings Misery story (with the roles of a pop rock star held captive by an obsessive fan). Layers of character depth with real life themes of mental health, toxic fandom, artist exhaustion, vices, and much more made this a great c

Sean Sirianni
Feb 241 min read


DRACULA! Director Interview
We get a behind the scenes look into the new Dracula movie with director Luc Besson and learn all about his take on the Bram Stroker classic. Luc has directed some adored classics like The 5th Element, The Transporter, and even Dogman that features the star of Dracula himself Caleb Landry Jones. He also tells us about how he likes to make cinema fun, and with the casting of Christoph Waltz has breath of fresh air moments and comic relief to this romantic horror. Luc also tell

Sean Sirianni
Feb 241 min read


DRACULA! Cast Interview
We get a behind the scenes look into the brand new Dracula A Love Tale film with leading cast members Caleb Landry Jones and Zoë Bleu. Caleb explains the pressures as an actor to be appointed as the brand new Dracula and Zoë gives us the details of diving into a character embed with memories from past centuries. They both explain the magic of Luc Besson's vision as a director and the most fun scene they had together in the Dracula movie. Zoë also leaves us with advice to an a

Sean Sirianni
Feb 241 min read


Episode 283 featuring Sook-Yin Lee!
Today we are joined with film director / Canadian broadcast legend Sook-Yin Lee to reflect on her past Much Music adventures and her current movie "Paying For It" that hits select theatres this week. Along with some of the thematic narrative of this film it really opened us up to hear a lot about her journey of both film directing and becoming one of the most beloved music VJ's that hit all of our television screens across the nation. For details on where you can see "Paying

Sean Sirianni
Feb 21 min read


Episode 282 featuring Kezia Gill
Today we are joined with UK singer/songwriter Kezia Gill. She has a brand new album titled "All On Red" that has dropped today and covers themes of betting on yourself, following your intuition, and even just drinking some f**kin whiskey! Kezia got an infectious spirit that is super fun and introspective. We had a great time hearing about her journey into music and a whole bunch of other topics. Let us know what you think about her new album and this interview!

Sean Sirianni
Jan 231 min read


Episode 281 featuring OV SULFUR (Chase Wilson)
Today we have a one on one chat with Chase Wilson from Ov Sulfur about the making of their brand new album Endless that combines and breaks all tropes of the Deathcore, Black Metal, and Metalcore genres. Alongside that we learn about his head tattoo that was inspired by the 2015 Robert Eggers film "The Witch", how he immortalized his grandfather who passed at the end of their recent single Wither, and that one of our favorite moments of the album is actually a secret nod to t

Sean Sirianni
Jan 171 min read


Episode 280 featuring 54-40!
Today we are joined with Neil Osborn of the legendary 54-40 to chat about their brand new album Porto and reminisce on some of their past greatest hits.

Sean Sirianni
Jan 81 min read


PRIMATE Film! Behind The Scenes Q&A
We get a behind the scenes look into Primate with filmmaker Johannes Roberts immediately after it's first Canadian screening at the Toronto After Dark film festival. Primate hits theatres everywhere on January 9th.

Sean Sirianni
Dec 21, 20251 min read


Episode 279 featuring BLITZ//BERLIN (Martin MacPhail)
Today we are joined with Martin McPhail who is one 3rd of the Juno Award winning, blockbuster film & trailer scoring trio BLITZ//BERLIN. Martin and the gang went from being a humble Canadian punk band to setting the sounds of some of the biggest franchises (Alien Earth, Top Gun Maverick, GOT: House Of Dragons, Bladerunner 2049, Far Cry 6 x Stranger Things, AND MORE).

Sean Sirianni
Dec 1, 20251 min read


Episode 278 featuring Joe Cash!
Today we are joined with singer, songwriter, and cinematographer Joe Cash for an in depth chat about the power of individuality as creator and musician. We unfold many untold layers to his latest EP release titled "Alligator Pie" and how Joe's DIY spirit brought a whole community together behind his art. Around the deep talk we also share countless laughs and even learn about the ruthless nature of Guinea Pig culture. You can check out "Alligator Pie" by Joe Cash RIGHT NOW at

Sean Sirianni
Nov 19, 20251 min read


SCARED SHITLESS Film EXPLAINED by Director & Producer
Here is a quick little chat we had at the Toronto International Film Festival with director Vivieno Caldinelli and producer Brandon Cohen of the hilarious horror/comedy Scared Shitless that stars Steven Ogg (Trevor from Grand Theft Auto 5). You can check out this film RIGHT NOW on Netflix Canada!

Sean Sirianni
Nov 16, 20251 min read


Episode 277 feat BIG WRECK's Sekou Lumumba!
Today, we have an enlightening chat with Sekou Lumumba, coinciding with the release of Big Wreck's newest album "The Rest Of The Story". Sekou discusses his hilarious and unexpected journey into becoming a drummer and working alongside Ian Thornley, Serena Ryder, Bedouin Soundclash, Kardinal Offishall and many more. We explore the power of music and his reflections on his musical path, influencing his collaborative spirt and rock sound. Sekou has such an infectious spirit and

Sean Sirianni
Nov 14, 20251 min read


Episode 276 featuring Shad! START ANEW & HIP-HOP EVOLUTION
Today we are joined with one of Canada's finest emcee's Shad around the release of his brand new album Start Anew. This piece has incredible depth about life itself and opened up the doors for a highly layered interview. Around the music we talk battle rap, the power of individuality, and the multiple lessons he learned on his journey hosting the Netflix series Hip-Hop Evolution.

Sean Sirianni
Oct 31, 20251 min read


DEATHSTALKER 2025 PREMEIRE! Cast/Director Q&A
Following the Toronto premiere of Deathstalker we captured an audience Q&A featuring director Steven Kostanski, cinematographer Andrew Appelle, and actors Christina Orjalo, Conor Sweeney, and Nicholas Rice. This Q&A was hosted by Andrea Subissati of Rue Morgue Magazine. Biggest thanks to Raven Banner Entertainment for the invite. You can check out Deathstalker RIGHT NOW in select theatres. Here is a link to the new Deathstalker theme music video featuring Slash! - https://www

Sean Sirianni
Oct 14, 20251 min read


Episode 275 featuring The Vile
Fresh off of Fantastic Fest in Austin Texas we get an in depth look into the award winning film The Vile with director Majid Al Ansari....

Sean Sirianni
Oct 11, 20251 min read


CLOWN IN A CORNFIELD - Behind The Scenes! With CASSANDRA POTENZA
We get a behind the scenes look into horror/comedy Clown In A Cornfield with the lovely Cassandra Potenza. She explains her real life...

Sean Sirianni
Oct 11, 20251 min read


JUNK WORLD Stop-Motion Film EXPLAINED By Director Takahide Hori
After the International Premiere of Junk World at TIFF 50's Midnight Madness we had the opportunity to have a sit down interview with...

Sean Sirianni
Oct 11, 20251 min read


Episode 274 featuring Empanadas Ilegales (Ricardo & Daniel)
How The EMPANADAS ILEGALES Made One Of The COOLEST Albums Of 2025

Sean Sirianni
Sep 18, 20251 min read


THE NAPA BOYS Movie Explained by Nick Corirossi & Armen Weitzman
We got to sit down with director Nick Corirossi and Actor/Producer Armen Weitzman right before the TIFF50 Midnight Madness premiere of their brand new comedy The Napa Boys! Mitzi Fabelman said "Movies are dreams that you never forget" and from the sounds of it, The Napa Boys may be unforgettable with originality, hilarity, and passion.

Sean Sirianni
Sep 11, 20251 min read


THE FURIOUS! Behind The Scenes Q&A With Cast & Director
You are watching a Q&A that happened immediately after the World Premiere of XYZ's latest film The Furious starring Xie Miao, Joe Taslim, Yang Enyou, Yayan Ruhian, Brian Le, Joey Iwanaga, and much more. This film was also directed by Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon's, Kenji Tanigaki and this was the very first time he showed the film to the cast. They give us a behind the scenes look into how this film came to be while getting genuine first time reactions from everyone involved

Sean Sirianni
Sep 11, 20251 min read


TIFF 50 Preview with My Summer Lair and Hye's Musings
Here is a fun and zany breakdown we did of TIFF 50 with Sammy of My Summer Lair and Heidy of Hye's Musings. From Frankenstein to...

Sean Sirianni
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Episode 273 featuring The Omro Heist! (Cast & Director)
Today we are joined with the director and cast of The Omro Heist! Around getting layers of behind the scenes stories and details of how...

Sean Sirianni
Aug 12, 20251 min read


Episode 272 featuring Kat Cunning
We are joined with actor and singer/songwriter Kat Cunning around the release of her new film Star People and upcoming EP titled "Glass...

Sean Sirianni
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Episode 271 featuring GWAR
We are joined with Sawborg Destructo to celebrate the 40 years of GWAR! They also released a brand new EP titled The Return Of Gor Gor...

Sean Sirianni
Aug 5, 20251 min read


Episode 270 featuring Strange Advance (Drew Arnott)
Today we celebrate 40 years of Strange Advance with founding member/singer/songwriter Drew Arnott. This chat is all about perspective as we get a glimpse into what it was like to have one of the biggest radio hits of the 80s, transitioning into the MTV music era, and deeper layers into the bands creative process throughout it's legacy.

Sean Sirianni
Jul 3, 20251 min read


Episode 269 featuring Kasey Karlsen of Deadlands
Today we are joined with singer/songwriter Kasey Karlsen of Deadlands around the release of their brand new debut EP titled "SEVEN". The absolute hype of this release is astronomical and it is amazing to pick Kasey's brain at such an exciting time in her career.

Sean Sirianni
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Episode 268 featuring The Haunted (Patrik Jensen)
Jensen of The Haunted on The Creative Imbalance Podcast

Sean Sirianni
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Episode 267 featuring Creatures Of Chaos!
Today we are joined with Asavari & Shaivalini Kumar around their new short film titled Creatures Of Chaos that takes a deep dive into...

Sean Sirianni
Jun 11, 20251 min read


55 YEARS OF SCOOBY-DOO With Voice Of Shaggy and Scooby (Scott Innes)
We celebrate 55 Years of Scooby-Doo with Scott Innes who is the voice of Shaggy & Scooby in this exclusive Q&A from Niagara Falls...

Sean Sirianni
Jun 11, 20251 min read


Episode 266 feat Rivers Of Nihil (Adam Biggs)
Epic RIVERS OF NIHIL Interview! New Album, New Direction, And MORE Today we are joined with Adam Biggs of Rivers Of Nihil as they are...

Sean Sirianni
May 22, 20251 min read


Episode 265 feat Chrissy Spratt (Singer/Viral Video Sensation)
Today we are joined with singer/songwriter and viral video sensation Chrissy Spratt. From combining her musical talents with social media...

Sean Sirianni
May 12, 20251 min read


Episode 264 featuring Fog Of War (Director Mike Day)
Today we get a look into the brand new dramatic WWII film "Fog Of War" with director Mike Day. Fog Of War starring the legendary John...

Sean Sirianni
May 6, 20251 min read


Sequel to THE KING OF KONG with WALTER DAY!
Today we are joined with the father of e-sports Walter Day! You may have been introduced to Walter many years ago through the popular...

Sean Sirianni
Apr 30, 20252 min read


Episode 262 featuring Employed To Serve (Justine & Sammy)
Today we are joined all the way from the UK with Sammy and Justine of the mega rising metalcore act Employed To Serve. Beyond us being...

Sean Sirianni
Apr 26, 20251 min read


Episode 261 feat Karan Soni (Deadpool / A Nice Indian Boy)
Not only is our guest today one of the most loveable characters in the MCU (DEADPOOL's Dopinder) but Karan Soni was recently the lead in...

Sean Sirianni
Apr 21, 20251 min read


Episode 260 featuring Caliban (Marc & Iain)
Today we celebrate the legacy of Caliban with founding member Marc Görtz and newest member Kenneth Iain Duncan. This chat has a wide...

Sean Sirianni
Apr 19, 20251 min read


Episode 259 featuring "Lunatic" Director Kate Kroll
Today we are joined with filmmaker/pro wrestler Kate Kroll to take a further dive into her incredible documentary "Lunatic" that tells...

Sean Sirianni
Apr 10, 20251 min read


Episode 258 featuring BEAST (George Buza) X-Men'97 and X-Men: The Animated Series
This year during our adventures at Toronto Comicon we had the pleasure to have quality sit down with George Buza to talk about his...

Sean Sirianni
Apr 6, 20251 min read


Episode 257 feat Elizabeth Hand (First Word On Horror)
Today we are joined with award winning author Elizabeth Hand to talk about her feature in the brand new docuseries titled "First Word On...

Sean Sirianni
Apr 3, 20251 min read


Episode 256 feat Goldy lockS (Singer/Songriter & TNA Wrestling Original)
How TNA's GOLDY LOCKS Lost It All and Built Herself Back Up Again

Sean Sirianni
Mar 19, 20251 min read


Episode 255 feat Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus
You may have heard the song "Goodbye Horses" on your local radio station, in countless Hollywood films like Silence Of The Lambs, or even...

Sean Sirianni
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Episode 254 featuring Sue Carpenter
Today we are joined by one of the biggest pioneers of pirate radio Sue Carpenter. This chat is around the brand new documentary titled 40...

Sean Sirianni
Mar 3, 20251 min read


Episode 253 featuring DARK MATCH (Director Lowell Dean)
Today we are joined with director Lowell Dean around his brand new film titled Dark Match. This horror/pro wrestling flick starring Chris...

Sean Sirianni
Jan 30, 20251 min read


Episode 252 featuring GEORGE A. ROMERO's RESIDENT EVIL (Documentary)
Did you know that "Night of the Living Dead" creator and the king of zombie horror genre George A Romero wrote an entire script that was...

Sean Sirianni
Jan 24, 20251 min read


Episode 251 feat Before The End: Searching For Jim Morrison
Today we are joined with filmmaker Jeff Finn around the release of his brand new docuseries (and what he considers his life's work)...

Sean Sirianni
Jan 15, 20251 min read


Episode 250 featuring Bubbles!
Today we are joined with Bubbles of Trailer Park Boys to hear all about his recent journey with his band The Shitrockers that was...

Sean Sirianni
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Episode 249 featuring Falcon Jane
We are joined with Sara May of Falcon Jane to not only hear about her latest album Legacy, but to learn about the legacy of her own....

Sean Sirianni
Dec 15, 20241 min read


Episode 248 featuring Ashlea Wessel
Today we are joined with Director/Photographer Ashlea Wessel to talk about her journey into making horror films. She recently had two of...

Sean Sirianni
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Episode 247 featuring TRIBULATION (Adam Zaars)
Today we are joined with Tribulation's founding member Adam Zaars to get some insight on their 20 year legacy as a band and their brand...

Sean Sirianni
Nov 7, 20241 min read


Episode 246 featuring R.L. Stine's "Zombie Town"
Today we are joined with director Peter Lepeniotis to get a behind the scenes look into R.L. Stine's latest film "ZOMBIE TOWN" that...

Sean Sirianni
Oct 24, 20241 min read
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