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RADIO FREE HOLLYWOOD

RADIO FREE HOLLYWOOD

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A podcast for working crew and creatives in the entertainment industry. Hosted by talent agent, Steve Jacob and actor, John Kassir. It's about the talent, it's about the creative, it's about the business in general. It's about how crafts people navigate an increasingly difficult business landscape, both above and below the line. Steve and John will cover the news in entertainment and interview guests, all with an eye on how it pertains to the working crew person or actor. The goal is to survive in the business and make a living.

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  • Sarah Nicklin & VHS
    Oct 6 2025
    In this episode of 'Radio Free Hollywood', hosts Steve Jacob and John Kassir kick off by reminiscing about the Flintstones' 1960 primetime debut. They discuss the show's early adult-targeted advertisements featuring Winston Cigarettes and reflect on old television memories. They transition into contemporary issues with a discussion on Trump's proposed tariffs on overseas films, viewing it as a distraction from the Epstein files. The hosts then delve into the controversial debut of AI actress Tilly Norwood and its implications for Hollywood, touching on the backlash from human actors. Later, they welcome actress Sarah Nicklin, who shares insights on her role in the new 'VHS Halloween' film from Shudder, and the supportive and rapidly evolving indie horror community in Los Angeles. The episode wraps up with discussions on the importance of creativity and collaboration in horror filmmaking.

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    1 ora e 3 min
  • Billy Joel
    Aug 14 2025

    In this episode of 'Radio Free Hollywood', hosts Steve Jacob and John Kassir share a (potentially apocryphal) Wayne's World filming mishap, discuss recent travels, and navigate controversial news including Trump's plan to use the National Guard for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. They touch on rising grocery prices, George Clooney's response to acting criticisms, and then for the back half delve deep into the recent documentary about Billy Joel's illustrious career and his resilience as an artist. And for the final course, enjoy watching them try to end the podcast themselves when the producer is called away during the show!


    And So It Goes (Trailer): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvCB4gg7yS0


    From the L.A. Olympics to Oakland, California braces for Trump National Guard deployments (LA Times) https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-08-13/california-braces-trump-national-guard-deployments

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    59 min
  • RFH - And We're Back
    Jun 13 2025

    Hollywood's Hidden Past & Present: From WWII Stars to Modern Day Crisis


    In this compelling episode of Radio Free Hollywood, Steve Jacob and John Kassir kick off with a humorous historical anecdote from WWII involving the iconic Clark Gable. The conversation transitions into an in-depth discussion about recent ICE protests in LA, Governor Newsom's unique AI-generated videos targeting Trump, and a critical analysis of Texas' new tax incentives for film and TV production. Steve also shares a harrowing personal health scare that significantly impacted his life. Tune in for a blend of humor, politics, and industry insight.

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    53 min
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