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The Brett Allan Show is a fun, fast-paced pop culture and entertainment podcast that brings together today’s hottest conversations with a nostalgic twist. Hosted by Brett Allan, the show features candid interviews with actors, comedians, musicians, and creatives who shape film, television, and pop culture—past and present. From iconic throwback TV moments to what’s trending right now, Brett keeps the conversation entertaining, insightful, and always relatable. Whether he’s diving into behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories, celebrating ’80s and ’90s favorites, or unpacking today’s biggest entertainment headlines, the show blends humor, heart, and curiosity.If you love pop culture, celebrity interviews, and engaging conversations that feel like hanging out with a friend, The Brett Allan Show is your go-to listen. www.brettallan.com

  1. “From The Daily Show to the Comedy Cellar” | Matt Koff on The Brett Allan Show

    17 HRS AGO

    “From The Daily Show to the Comedy Cellar” | Matt Koff on The Brett Allan Show

    “From The Daily Show to the Comedy Cellar” | Matt Koff on The Brett Allan Show On this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with Emmy-winning comedian and writer Matt Koff for a hilarious and insightful conversation about stand-up comedy, late-night writing, and surviving the chaos of modern life through humor. Matt shares stories from writing for The Daily Show, working alongside comedy legends, and building his own voice as a stand-up comic in New York City. The conversation dives into comedy culture, the art of joke writing, touring, internet comedy, and Matt’s latest projects including his comedy special Cat Man and acclaimed album Who’s My Little Guy? From behind-the-scenes late-night TV stories to awkward cat-owner energy, this episode blends sharp comedy insight with plenty of laughs. In This Episode: Writing for The Daily Show The pressure of political comedy Stand-up life in New York Comedy specials and touring Internet humor and viral satire The evolution of modern comedy Cats, awkwardness, and relatable chaos Balancing writing rooms and stand-up stages Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    54 min
  2. Breaking Barriers & Owning the Screen with Jessica Frances Dukes |The Brett Allan Show

    3 MAY

    Breaking Barriers & Owning the Screen with Jessica Frances Dukes |The Brett Allan Show

    Breaking Barriers & Owning the Screen with Jessica Frances Dukes |The Brett Allan Show On this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with powerhouse performer Jessica Frances Dukes, best known for her standout roles in Ozark and Jessica Jones. Jessica brings depth, authenticity, and intensity to every role—and in this conversation, she brings that same energy behind the mic. Jessica shares her journey from theater to television, what it takes to build a lasting career in Hollywood, and how she approaches complex, layered characters. From navigating the highs and challenges of the industry to finding purpose through storytelling, this episode is filled with insight, inspiration, and real talk. What We Cover: Jessica’s breakout role on Ozark and what it meant for her career Working within the Marvel universe on Jessica Jones The transition from stage to screen acting Behind-the-scenes stories from set life Representation and evolving opportunities in Hollywood Advice for aspiring actors and creatives Why You Should Listen: If you’re a fan of gripping performances, love hearing the real stories behind the screen, or are chasing your own creative path, this episode delivers both inspiration and practical insight from someone who’s doing it at a high level. Connect with the Show: Follow The Brett Allan Show for more conversations with actors, comedians, and creators shaping the entertainment industry. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave a review to support the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    17 min
  3. Ryan Hansen: From Veronica Mars to Party Down & Beyond | The Brett Allan Show

    2 MAY

    Ryan Hansen: From Veronica Mars to Party Down & Beyond | The Brett Allan Show

    Ryan Hansen: From Veronica Mars to Party Down & Beyond The Brett Allan Show On this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with actor Ryan Hansen, a fan-favorite known for his scene-stealing roles across television and film. From his breakout as the hilariously chaotic Dick Casablancas on Veronica Mars to the cult comedy hit Party Down, Ryan has built a career on sharp comedic timing and undeniable charisma. Ryan shares behind-the-scenes stories from his time working on Party Down, including the long-awaited revival and what it was like stepping back into that world years later. He also dives into his experience in Veronica Mars and how that role helped define his career. The conversation expands into Ryan’s work across major projects like Central Intelligence alongside Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart, as well as his roles in Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Boys. Ryan also opens up about balancing comedy and drama, the evolution of Hollywood, and what continues to inspire him creatively. 🔥 What We Cover: Hansen’s breakout role on Veronica Mars The legacy and revival of Party Down Working with A-list stars in Central Intelligence Comedy vs. drama: finding the balance Behind-the-scenes stories from TV and film sets What’s next for Ryan Hansen 🎧 Why You Should Listen: If you’re a fan of smart comedy, cult-favorite TV shows, and authentic Hollywood stories, this episode delivers. Ryan Hansen brings humor, honesty, and insight into a career that continues to evolve and entertain. 📢 Don’t Forget: Subscribe, rate, and review The Brett Allan Show for more conversations with top actors, creators, and entertainers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    13 min
  4. Jeremy Pinsly on Comedy & Greenpoint Comedy Club and Nashville Comedy | The Brett Allan Show

    1 MAY

    Jeremy Pinsly on Comedy & Greenpoint Comedy Club and Nashville Comedy | The Brett Allan Show

    Jeremy Pinsly on Comedy & Greenpoint Comedy Club and Nashville Comedy | The Brett Allan Show This episode of The Brett Allan Show welcomes stand-up comedian, producer, and comedy entrepreneur Jeremy Pinsly. With over 15 years in the New York City comedy scene, Jeremy has built a reputation for creating unique, grassroots comedy experiences—from intimate apartment shows to full-scale club productions. Jeremy shares stories from his early days performing across NYC, producing shows everywhere from classic comedy clubs to underground speakeasies. He also reflects on his one-of-a-kind podcast with 89-year-old comedian and actress Dev Rogers, recorded in her rent-stabilized Upper West Side apartment—a project that blended generations of comedy and life wisdom. We also dive into Bubbe’s Comedy Hour, the wildly successful apartment comedy show Jeremy co-created with his wife Kayla, which ran for over two years and became a cult favorite among comedy fans. Now based in Nashville, Jeremy is continuing to build the comedy scene in a major way—producing shows at iconic venues like Friends in Low Places on Broadway and launching new spaces for stand-up across the city. Most recently, he founded the Greenpoint Comedy Club, marking an exciting new chapter in his career. If you’re a fan of stand-up, comedy culture, or the hustle behind building something from the ground up, this episode delivers insight, laughs, and inspiration. 🔑 Episode Highlights: Jeremy’s 15-year journey in the NYC comedy scene Producing shows in unconventional venues across New York The story behind his podcast with Dev Rogers Inside Bubbe’s Comedy Hour and its grassroots success Transitioning from NYC to Nashville’s growing comedy scene Building a comedy production business from scratch Founding the Greenpoint Comedy Club Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    41 min
  5. The Drama Behind Below Deck | Charles Sanders on The Brett Allan Show

    29 APR

    The Drama Behind Below Deck | Charles Sanders on The Brett Allan Show

    The Drama Behind Below Deck | Charles Sanders on The Brett Allan Show On this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with Charles Sanders to unpack the real drama behind Below Deck. From explosive crew conflicts to high-pressure charter guests, this conversation dives into what really fuels the tension on board—and what viewers don’t always see. Episode Highlights: The real stories behind the drama on Below Deck Crew clashes, power struggles, and personality conflicts What happens when things go wrong at sea The pressure of dealing with demanding charter guests What’s authentic vs. what’s amplified for TV What You’ll Learn: Charles Sanders breaks down why drama is inevitable in the world of Below Deck. Tight living quarters, long hours, and high expectations create the perfect storm for conflict—and this episode explores how those situations unfold in real life. Key Takeaways: Below Deck thrives on real tension, not just editing Crew dynamics can make or break a charter experience High-stress environments naturally lead to conflict Not all drama is manufactured—much of it is very real About Charles Sanders: Charles Sanders joins the show to share insight into the high-stakes, high-drama world behind Below Deck. Why You Should Listen: If you watch Below Deck for the drama, this episode pulls back the curtain and shows you where that tension really comes from—and why it’s not going away anytime soon. Listen & Subscribe: Follow The Brett Allan Show for more conversations that go deeper into the stories behind your favorite shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    21 min
  6. Ludi Lin Talks Mortal Kombat 2, Action Roles, and Breaking Stereotypes | The Brett Allan Show

    28 APR

    Ludi Lin Talks Mortal Kombat 2, Action Roles, and Breaking Stereotypes | The Brett Allan Show

    Ludi Lin Talks Mortal Kombat 2, Action Roles, and Breaking Stereotypes | The Brett Allan Show WATCH HERE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fb7ZsRAnE0&t=786s Actor Ludi Lin joins The Brett Allan Show to talk all things Mortal Kombat 2, stepping back into the action-packed universe fans love. Known for his roles in Mortal Kombat, Aquaman, and Black Mirror, Ludi dives into the physical and mental preparation required for high-intensity roles—and what audiences can expect from the next chapter of the iconic franchise. Brett and Ludi also explore representation in Hollywood, the importance of storytelling across cultures, and how martial arts philosophy continues to influence his career and life. Whether you're a longtime Mortal Kombat fan or just love behind-the-scenes insights from working actors, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. 🔑 Topics Covered: Behind the scenes of Mortal Kombat 2 Training and stunt work in action films Ludi Lin’s career journey and breakout roles Representation and diversity in Hollywood Lessons from martial arts and discipline What’s next for Ludi Lin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    25 min
  7. From Punk Rock to the Screen: Joe Sib’s Wild Creative Journey

    26 APR

    From Punk Rock to the Screen: Joe Sib’s Wild Creative Journey

    From Punk Rock to the Screen: Joe Sib’s Wild Creative Journey On this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with actor, comedian, and storyteller Joe Sib for a raw, funny, and inspiring conversation about carving your own path in entertainment. From his roots in the punk rock scene to building a career in acting and live storytelling, Joe shares how passion, persistence, and a little chaos shaped his journey. Joe opens up about the transition from music to comedy, what it takes to hold an audience solo on stage, and why authenticity always wins—whether you’re performing in a packed theater or chasing your next creative project. What We Talk About: Joe Sib’s early days in punk rock and how it influenced his career Making the leap from music to acting and comedy The art of solo storytelling and connecting with live audiences Lessons learned from years in entertainment Staying creative and relevant in a constantly evolving industry Why You Should Listen: If you're a creative, performer, or just someone chasing a passion, this episode is packed with real talk and motivation. Joe’s journey proves there’s no single path to success—and sometimes the unconventional route is the one that sticks. Memorable Moments: Joe shares the moment he realized storytelling was his calling Behind-the-scenes insight into performing solo shows Brett and Joe swap stories about navigating the entertainment world Connect with Joe Sib: Follow Joe’s latest projects, live shows, and appearances to stay in the loop on everything he’s working on. Follow The Brett Allan Show: Subscribe for more in-depth conversations with actors, creators, and industry professionals breaking new ground. 🔊 Listen, Subscribe & Share If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to rate and review—it helps more listeners discover the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min
  8. Sara Tomko on Resident Alien, Representation in Hollywood & Finding Her Voice | The Brett Allan Show

    24 APR

    Sara Tomko on Resident Alien, Representation in Hollywood & Finding Her Voice | The Brett Allan Show

    Sara Tomko on Resident Alien, Representation in Hollywood & Finding Her Voice | The Brett Allan Show WANT MORE? www.brettallan.com On this episode of The Brett Allan Show, Brett sits down with the incredibly talented actor Sara Tomko for an honest, engaging, and inspiring conversation about her journey in Hollywood and the roles that have shaped her career. Known for her standout performances and grounded presence on screen, Sara opens up about her creative process, the importance of representation, and the personal experiences that inform her work. Sara discusses her fan-favorite role as Asta Twelvetrees on Resident Alien, sharing behind-the-scenes insights, character development, and what makes the series resonate so deeply with audiences. She also reflects on navigating the industry as a woman of mixed heritage and how that perspective continues to influence her storytelling choices. What We Cover in This Episode: Sara’s path into acting and early career challenges Breaking down her role in Resident Alien and what makes Asta such a compelling character The importance of authentic representation in film and television Behind-the-scenes stories from set Balancing personal life with a demanding acting career Advice for aspiring actors trying to find their voice Why You Should ListenSara brings a thoughtful, introspective energy to the conversation that goes beyond surface-level Hollywood talk. Whether you're a fan of her work, an aspiring creative, or just love hearing authentic stories from working actors, this episode delivers both heart and insight. Connect with Sara Tomko:Follow her on social media for updates on upcoming projects and behind-the-scenes content. Listen & SubscribeDon’t miss this episode of The Brett Allan Show. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share with fellow film and TV fans. Stay Connected with The Brett Allan Show:For more interviews with top actors, filmmakers, and creatives, follow the show across all platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Brett Allan Show is a fun, fast-paced pop culture and entertainment podcast that brings together today’s hottest conversations with a nostalgic twist. Hosted by Brett Allan, the show features candid interviews with actors, comedians, musicians, and creatives who shape film, television, and pop culture—past and present. From iconic throwback TV moments to what’s trending right now, Brett keeps the conversation entertaining, insightful, and always relatable. Whether he’s diving into behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories, celebrating ’80s and ’90s favorites, or unpacking today’s biggest entertainment headlines, the show blends humor, heart, and curiosity.If you love pop culture, celebrity interviews, and engaging conversations that feel like hanging out with a friend, The Brett Allan Show is your go-to listen. www.brettallan.com

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  • Creator
    Brett Allan
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    794
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Protected by The Brett Allan Media Group
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    The Brett Allan Show