Episodes
In this exciting episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with the legendary Lou Diamond Phillips to discuss his illustrious career and exciting new projects. Lou shares insights about his latest film, Get Fast, giving listeners a sneak peek into the high-octane action and the character he brings to life. He also reflects on his unforgettable role as Ritchie Valens in the iconic film La Bamba, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and the impact the movie has had on his career...
Published 11/20/24
Published 11/20/24
In this nostalgic and inspiring episode of "Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas," we sit down with hip-hop legend Young MC. Known for his chart-topping hit “Bust a Move,” Young MC takes us back to the golden age of hip-hop, sharing stories from his early days in the music industry and the journey that led him to fame. Young MC opens up about the creative process behind his iconic tracks, his experiences breaking into the industry, and the impact of his music on hip-hop culture. He reflects on...
Published 11/12/24
In this exciting episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re thrilled to welcome the legendary actor, author, and entertainer Henry Winkler. Beloved for his role as "The Fonz" on Happy Days, Henry takes us through his remarkable career and recent projects that continue to showcase his versatility and charm. Henry discusses his recent involvement in American Horror Story, where he explores a new genre and adds a fresh chapter to his storied acting career. He also talks about his new...
Published 10/21/24
In this lively episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we’re joined by the iconic comedian and actor Damon Wayans. Known for his groundbreaking work on In Living Color and his dynamic presence on both television and film, Damon shares stories from his impressive career and discusses his latest project, the CBS sitcom Poppa's House. Damon gives us a glimpse into Poppa's House, where he returns to television comedy, bringing his unique humor and perspective to a whole new audience. He...
Published 10/18/24
In this insightful episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we welcome NBA champion and cultural icon John Salley. Known for his impressive career on the basketball court, Salley reflects on his journey through the NBA, sharing stories from his time with legendary teams and his experiences as a four-time NBA champion. John also delves into his latest project, the documentary God Bless Bitcoin, which he produced and stars in. The film explores the world of cryptocurrency and its...
Published 10/16/24
In this compelling episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we welcome actor, comedian, and author Rob Schneider. Known for his iconic roles in movies and his comedic genius, Rob joins us to discuss his new book, You Can Do It!: Speak Your Mind, America. In the book, Rob tackles the current political landscape, highlighting the importance of free speech and encouraging Americans to express their opinions without fear. Throughout the interview, Rob shares his views on the state of free...
Published 10/01/24
In this thought-provoking episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we are joined by the witty and insightful Kat Timpf. Known for her sharp commentary on current events and cultural issues, Kat discusses her latest book, I Used to Like You Until...: (How Binary Thinking Divides Us). In the book, she explores how polarized thinking is contributing to societal division, offering her unique perspective on how we can break free from the constraints of "us vs. them" mentalities. Kat also...
Published 09/10/24
In this engaging episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with actor and sports enthusiast Jerry Ferrara. Best known for his role as Turtle on the hit series Entourage, Jerry takes us behind the scenes of the show that became a cultural phenomenon. He shares insider stories from the set, discussing the camaraderie among the cast, the impact of the show on his life, and what it was like to portray one of television’s most beloved characters. Jerry also reflects on his time on...
Published 09/03/24
In this powerful episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we are joined by the multi-talented Tyrese Gibson. Known for his impactful roles in blockbuster franchises like Fast & Furious and Transformers, Tyrese dives deep into his latest projects and opens up about his personal journey. Tyrese discusses his new movie, 1992, a gripping drama that also features the late Ray Liotta in one of his final performances. He shares insights into working alongside the legendary actor and what...
Published 08/27/24
In this exciting episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we are joined by the charismatic and talented actor Patrick Warburton. Known for his distinctive voice and memorable roles in films and television, Patrick shares insights into his latest project and personal passions. Patrick discusses his new movie, "The Duel" offering listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the film and his character's journey. He provides details on what audiences can expect from this thrilling...
Published 08/01/24
In this exciting episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we are thrilled to welcome the talented actress and entrepreneur Jennie Garth. Best known for her iconic role as Kelly Taylor on the hit show "Beverly Hills, 90210," Jennie joins us to discuss her latest ventures and share insights from her illustrious career. Jennie talks about her new clothing line, aptly titled "Me." She delves into the inspiration behind the collection, her passion for fashion, and what makes this line...
Published 07/25/24
In this thrilling episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we are joined by the versatile and talented actor David Arquette. Known for his memorable role as Dewey Riley in the iconic "Scream" series, David takes us on a journey through his experiences working on the horror franchise and his collaboration with the legendary director Wes Craven. David shares behind-the-scenes stories from the "Scream" set, reflecting on the impact of the series on his career and the horror genre. He...
Published 07/23/24
In this exciting episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with NBA Hall of Famer and basketball legend George Gervin, affectionately known as "The Iceman." Renowned for his smooth style and scoring prowess, Gervin has left an indelible mark on the world of basketball. During the interview, George Gervin delves into his illustrious career, sharing stories and highlights that have defined his journey in the NBA. He discusses his new book, "ICE: Why I Was Born to Score,"...
Published 07/11/24
In this compelling episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we are honored to welcome the legendary actor, director, and producer Kevin Costner. Renowned for his versatile performances and remarkable contributions to the film industry, Kevin Costner sits down with Gentry Thomas to discuss his latest endeavors and iconic roles. Kevin dives into the immense popularity of the hit television series "Yellowstone," sharing his experiences and insights into portraying the complex character of...
Published 06/27/24
Join us for an extraordinary episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas as we welcome the iconic actor, musician, and advocate Corey Feldman. Known for his standout roles in classic films like "The Goonies," "Stand by Me," and "The Lost Boys," Corey Feldman has been a defining figure in Hollywood for decades. In this exclusive interview, Corey opens up about his dynamic career, reflecting on his journey from child star to influential entertainer. He shares fascinating anecdotes from his...
Published 06/26/24
In this episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, Gentry sits down with the legendary actor and comedian Daniel Stern. Known for his iconic roles in beloved films such as "Home Alone" and "City Slickers," Daniel Stern takes us on a journey through his illustrious career and introduces his latest venture, a new book titled "Home and Alone." Listeners will be delighted as Daniel shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time on set, his inspirations for writing, and the personal...
Published 06/13/24
Tune in to Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas this week for an engaging episode with Anthony Scaramucci, the sharp-witted financier and former White House Director of Communications. Anthony offers an insider's perspective on his headline-making tenure in Washington D.C., especially his complex relationship with former President Donald Trump. He shares candid reflections on their interactions, the dynamics of their connection, and his personal views on Trump's leadership and policies. In this...
Published 05/27/24
Hang out with us on this episode of "Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas" where Gentry catches up with the hilarious George Lopez. The two talk everything from the highs and lows of the Lakers, to LeBron’s legacy and Shaq’s larger-than-life persona. They also get into some baseball chat, cheering on the Dodgers and geeking out over Shohei Ohtani’s killer moves. Then, George steers the convo to his show, "Lopez vs Lopez." With season two winding down—only two episodes left!—he’s all about...
Published 04/29/24
Join us for an enlightening episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas featuring the talented Candace Cameron Bure. In this engaging interview, Gentry and Candace delve into her memorable role on "Full House" and share behind-the-scenes stories that shaped her career. Candace also opens up about her latest film, "Unsung Hero," discussing the inspirations behind her character and the movie's heartfelt message. Beyond her professional life, Candace speaks candidly about the pivotal role her...
Published 04/25/24
Join Gentry Thomas on this compelling episode of "Backstage Pass" as he sits down with the iconic Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman. In today’s riveting interview, Dog opens up about his latest book, "Nine Lives and Counting: A Bounty Hunter’s Journey to Faith, Hope, and Redemption." Discover the profound experiences and close calls that have shaped his storied career and led him to a deeper spiritual path. Dog delves into the critical role that religion plays in his life, explaining how...
Published 04/16/24
Prepare for an extraordinary journey into the world of cinema with the talented Hilary Swank on this thrilling episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas. Join Gentry, as he sits down with the two-time Academy Award-winning actress to discuss her latest cinematic endeavor, "Ordinary Angels," now captivating audiences in theaters. In this episode, Hilary Swank opens up about her role in "Ordinary Angels," a film that promises to be as inspiring as it is groundbreaking. Swank delves into the...
Published 03/05/24
Prepare to dive deep into the psyche of America with the renowned Dr. Phil McGraw on this captivating episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas. Join Gentry, as he guides you through the corridors of the human mind, unraveling the complexities of psychological challenges and triumphs that resonate with every one of us. In this episode, Dr. Phil revisits some of the most impactful stories from his illustrious career on television and introduces his latest literary contribution, "We've Got...
Published 02/27/24
Saddle up for an unforgettable journey through the world of Hollywood with the one and only Robert Carradine on this episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas. Your host, Gentry Thomas, takes you behind the scenes of Carradine's iconic career, from his groundbreaking role in "Revenge of the Nerds" to his latest western film, "The Night They Come Home." In this episode, Robert Carradine reminisces about the cult classic "Revenge of the Nerds," sharing entertaining stories and insights into...
Published 01/23/24
Step into the extraordinary world of Jon Voight, where artistry, faith, and a cinematic legacy converge on this episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas. Your host, Gentry Thomas, delves into the rich tapestry of Jon Voight's life, featuring exclusive insights into his iconic roles, spiritual journey, and his latest cinematic endeavor, "The Painter." In this episode, Jon Voight opens up about the timeless classic "Midnight Cowboy," a film that earned him critical acclaim and forever...
Published 01/09/24