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  1. 19H AGO

    The Butchers: The Dark Comedy Thriller You Didn't See Coming | Chad Andrews | Too Opinionated

    Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by rising actor and filmmaker Chad Andrews, the writer, director, and star of the dark comedy thriller The Butchers. Currently making waves on the film festival circuit, The Butchers has screened at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival, where it won Outstanding Cast, and continues its run through major events including the 2026 Pendance Film Festival and Toronto Shorts International Film Festival—before its global release on YouTube. The Butchers follows two best friends… who also happen to be psychopathic butchers selling human body parts on the black market. When they attempt to impress a powerful crime boss, they realize they've made one critical mistake—they forgot the body. What follows is a chaotic spiral of: 🔪 Bad decisions 💀 Escalating violence 😂 Dark, absurd comedy The film blends the tones of Tarantino, Edgar Wright, and Martin McDonagh, balancing brutal violence with sharp humor and unexpected emotional depth. Chad stars as Steve, alongside Andrew Merrigan and Conni Miu (The Boys, Priscilla), who also produces. Together, they anchor a story about loyalty, morality, and the unsettling idea that even monsters can care about each other. Best known for his acting work in: 📺 The Madness (Netflix) opposite Colman Domingo 📺 Fellow Travelers (Showtime) 📺 Ghosts (CBS) 📺 Hell on Wheels (AMC) 🎬 The Princess and the Bodyguard (Prime Video) With The Butchers, Andrews makes a bold transition behind the camera, proving himself as a filmmaker with a fearless voice and sharp command of tone. In this episode we discuss: 🎬 Making The Butchers 🔪 Blending horror, comedy, and crime 🎭 Acting vs directing 🎥 Building an indie film from the ground up 👉 Subscribe for more interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod 🔥 HASHTAGS #TooOpinionatedPodcast #TheButchers #ChadAndrews #DarkComedy #IndieFilm #FilmFestival #ThrillerFilm #HorrorComedy #Filmmaking #TorontoFilm

    48 min
  2. You Might Also Like: The School of Greatness

    19H AGO · BONUS

    You Might Also Like: The School of Greatness

    Introducing 7 Manifestation Secrets That Will Transform Your Reality in 2026 | Lewis Howes from The School of Greatness. Follow the show: The School of Greatness Lewis brings together seven of the world's leading voices in neuroscience, psychology, and human potential to reveal the hidden mechanics of manifestation. You'll hear from Gregg Braden on why your emotional environment is your most powerful tool, Dr. Joe Dispenza on the neuroscience of believing before seeing, and Rhonda Byrne on why talking about what you don't want keeps it locked in place. Dr. Tara Swart breaks down the brain science of visualization, while Dr. James Doty explains the physiology of intention and how synchronicities actually work. Gary Zukav illuminates the two fundamental laws that govern every result you create, and Tabitha Brown shares how walking in your truth is the only way to attract what's truly meant for you. These aren't abstract concepts. Every insight is grounded in science, backed by research, and proven in the real lives of people who've transformed everything from their health to their relationships to their bank accounts. The common thread is clear: your inner world creates your outer reality, and you have far more control than you've been taught to believe. Make Money Easy: Create Financial Freedom and Live a Richer Life The Greatness Mindset: Unlock the Power of Your Mind and Live Your Best Life Today The Mask of Masculinity: How Men Can Embrace Vulnerability, Create Strong Relationships, and Live Their Fullest Lives The School of Greatness: A Real-World Guide to Living Bigger, Loving Deeper, and Leaving a Legacy In this episode you will: Understand why your story about yourself determines every relationship, opportunity, and outcome you'll ever experience  Discover the exact process for reprogramming your subconscious mind to believe you're worthy of what you want  Learn why speaking about what you don't want attracts more of it, and how to shift your language to manifest abundance Master the neuroscience of making your brain believe your future has already happened so opportunities flow to you effortlessly Recognize the two universal laws that govern all manifestation and how to work with them instead of against them For more information go to https://lewishowes.com/1903 For more Greatness text PODCAST to +1 (614) 350-3960 Follow The Daily Motivation for essential highlights from The School of Greatness More SOG episodes we think you’ll love: Tabitha Brown Rhonda Byrne Dr. Tara Swart Get more from Lewis!  Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy! Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on Spotify Text Lewis AI YouTube Instagram Website Tiktok Facebook X Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. 1D AGO

    From SWAT Missions to Reality TV Chaos | Jim Vaglica | Too Opinionated

    Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by Jim Vaglica — a 32-year police veteran, elite SWAT operator, and reality TV competitor with one of the wildest résumés you'll hear. Jim spent: 👮‍♂️ 32 years in law enforcement 🚨 16 years on an elite regional SWAT team 💥 Participating in hundreds of high-risk missions His career highlights include:       Protecting 5 U.S. Presidents 🎯 Taking part in the search and capture of the second Boston Marathon bomber 💪 Working as a Strength & Conditioning Specialist and obstacle racer Jim's real-life experience led him into the world of reality TV, where he appeared on: 📺 Expedition Impossible (all 10 episodes, Mark Burnett) 📺 American Grit (Season 1) with John Cena 🎥 Featured in the documentary 15 Minutes of Reality He's also been behind the scenes of some of the most talked-about (and chaotic) reality projects — including involvement in the MrBeast Games, and walking away from others before they fell apart. Jim is also an actor, with credits including: 🎬 Alice Fades Away (2021) 🎬 Art It Is (2023) 🎬 What Stays Inside (2018) In this episode we discuss: 🚨 Life on an elite SWAT team 🇺🇸 Protecting U.S. presidents 💣 The Boston Marathon bomber manhunt 📺 The reality TV world — the good, bad, and disastrous 💪 Training, discipline, and pushing limits 👉 Subscribe for more interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod #TooOpinionatedPodcast #JimVaglica #SWAT #BostonBomber #RealityTV #AmericanGrit #ExpeditionImpossible #LawEnforcement #TrueStories #PoliceLife

    53 min
  4. 2D AGO

    Inside Michael Madsen's Last Film Mr. Wonderful with Director Mark David | Too Opinionated

    Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by filmmaker Mark David, director of Mr. Wonderful, the final film appearance of legendary actor Michael Madsen. Mr. Wonderful tells the story of three generations of men navigating life's struggles: a millennial on the run from a drug dealer his father, a disillusioned professor fighting to keep his job and the aging family patriarch battling senility Together, they search for meaning, redemption, and connection in a rapidly changing world. Mark David is an award-winning American director, cinematographer, and producer born in Houston, Texas to Coptic Egyptian parents. He began his filmmaking career in 1997 with the Southern Gothic drama Sweet Thing and has since built a diverse filmography spanning drama, dark comedy, and biographical storytelling. His directing credits include: 🎬 Intoxicating 🎬 American Cowslip 🎬 Texas Heart 🎬 Jonny's Sweet Revenge 🎬 Starf*cker 🎬 Sunlight – a biographical film about environmental activist Brian McFadden Mark has worked with an impressive roster of talent including Peter Falk, Val Kilmer, Rip Torn, and Academy Award winner Cloris Leachman. In addition to directing, Mark is also an accomplished cinematographer, having shot nearly 100 feature films including: 📽️ The Great Alaskan Race 📽️ Hostile Territory 📽️ Impuratus His work has taken him across the globe—from the Rocky Mountains and Siberia to India, Bangladesh, Mexico, Serbia, and Colombia, capturing sweeping landscapes and epic imagery. Mark is also the founder of Buffalo Speedway Film Co. and Bombshelter Post, a full-service post-production company. In this episode we discuss: 🎬 Making Mr. Wonderful and working with Michael Madsen 🎥 Directing and cinematography across nearly 100 films 🌍 Shooting movies around the world 🎶 His early career as a rock drummer and musician 👉 Subscribe for more interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod #TooOpinionatedPodcast #MichaelMadsen #MrWonderful #MarkDavidDirector #IndependentFilm

    42 min
  5. 5D AGO

    Inside SXSW Horror Comedy The Grind with Anastasia Washington | Too Opinionated

    Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by actress, comedian, writer, and creator Anastasia Washington, one of the stars of the horror-comedy anthology The Grind, premiering at the 2026 SXSW Film Festival. The Grind is a four-part horror-comedy anthology exploring the dark side of gig work, hustle culture, and late-stage capitalism. Anastasia plays multiple characters that connect the film's interconnected stories into one world, starring alongside James Paxton (Twisters), Christopher Marquette (Barry), James Urbaniak (Oppenheimer), and Rob Huebel (Transparent). The film has already generated buzz with festival selections including SXSW and the Chattanooga Film Festival. A Los Angeles native, Anastasia has been performing since the age of three and has built an impressive multi-hyphenate career as an actress, comedian, podcaster, writer, director, singer, and host. Her work includes: 🎬 Gaslighter (award-winning horror short) 🎬 DeadHead (Dances With Films Festival) 🎬 MLM 📺 Appearances connected to The Addams Family and Die Hard 2 🎤 Hosting for San Diego Comic-Con, WonderCon, and LA Comic Con As a comedian, Anastasia has performed at major festivals including: 😂 Burbank Comedy Fest 😂 Black Women in Comedy Festival 😂 Oakland Comedy Festival 😂 Broad Humor Fest She also uses her platform to spark conversations about colorism, identity, eating disorders, and social justice, blending humor with powerful storytelling in projects like "What Are You?" and her one-woman show "50 Shades of Mixed." In this episode we discuss: 🎬 The making of The Grind 🎭 Playing multiple characters in the anthology 😂 Comedy, horror, and social commentary 🎤 Performing stand-up across the country 🎥 Creating stories that challenge stereotypes 👉 Subscribe for more interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod #TooOpinionatedPodcast #AnastasiaWashington #TheGrind #SXSW2026 #HorrorComedy

    30 min
  6. 6D AGO

    Inside The Night Agent with Gary Hilborn | Too Opinionated

    Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by actor Gary Hilborn, who appears as Trent Patterson, the Head of the Secret Service, in the hit Netflix political thriller The Night Agent. Gary discusses stepping into the high-stakes world of the White House and filming his very first scene—a challenging walk-and-talk sequence directed by Emmy-winning actor/director Adam Arkin. Despite first-day nerves, the moment became one of the most rewarding experiences of the shoot. An especially meaningful moment came when Gary stepped onto Trent's office set and noticed a National War College degree on the wall, a touching coincidence given that his late father was a U.S. Army colonel who studied at the sister institution, the Army War College. Beyond The Night Agent, Gary has appeared in several major television series including: 📺 Daredevil 📺 Law & Order: Organized Crime 📺 The Blacklist 📺 Blue Bloods Born in Pineville, Louisiana, Gary began acting at age 12 before eventually moving to New York City, where he trained at the Atlantic Theater Company (founded by David Mamet and William H. Macy). The stage remains his first love, and he has received major recognition for his theater work including: 🏆 Best One-Man Drama for his Off-Broadway performance in Transfiguration 🎭 BroadwayWorld Best Actor nomination for A View from the Bridge Gary is also a writer and creator. His upcoming neo-noir screenplay Sev Sharpe follows a disgraced journalist turned private investigator uncovering a dangerous secret, and he plans to produce the project through his company Due South Media. In this episode we discuss: 🎬 Filming The Night Agent 🎭 His journey from Louisiana to New York theater 📺 Appearing in shows like Daredevil, The Blacklist, and Law & Order ✍️ Writing and developing the noir project Sev Sharpe 🎥 Creating documentaries focused on underrepresented stories 👉 Subscribe for more interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod #TooOpinionatedPodcast #TheNightAgent #GaryHilborn #NetflixSeries #Daredevil

    46 min
  7. MAR 11

    Meet the Gratton Brothers from Tapawingo | George & Paul Psarras | Too Opinionated

    Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by George and Paul Psarras, twin brothers and multi-talented performers who appear in the indie comedy Tapawingo. The film stars Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite) and Billy Zane, and has already been described as a spiritual cousin to Napoleon Dynamite thanks to its quirky humor and offbeat characters. George and Paul play the eccentric Gratton Brothers, members of an unconventional mercenary security team assembled to protect a bullied teen. Their hilarious performances add to the film's uniquely absurd tone. But Tapawingo is only part of their story. 🎭 George Psarras is an actor and award-winning sound designer who has designed 50+ productions for San Jose's City Lights Theater Company, winning four Theatre Bay Area Awards. He has also appeared in television and voiced Officer Avel in Pixar's Onward. 🎵 Paul Psarras is a Grammy-nominated musician, arranger, and producer, trained at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. He has performed at Carnegie Hall, worked with the San Francisco Symphony, and received a Grammy nomination for the album Kingdoms of Castille. Together, the Psarras twins bring their combined talents from theater, film, and music into their unforgettable roles in Tapawingo. In this episode we discuss: 🎬 Making the indie comedy Tapawingo 😂 Playing the bizarre Gratton Brothers 🎭 Careers in theater, film, and voice acting 🎵 Paul's Grammy-nominated music career 🎙️ George's award-winning sound design work 👉 Subscribe for more interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod #TooOpinionatedPodcast #Tapawingo #JonHeder #BillyZane #GeorgePsarras #PaulPsarras #IndieComedy #NapoleonDynamite #IndependentFilm #FilmInterviews

    42 min
  8. MAR 10

    Meet the Detective Everyone's Talking About: Veronica Long in Blue Skies | Too Opinionated

    Today on Too Opinionated, we're joined by stunning Mexican-American actress Veronica Long, star of the brand-new procedural drama Blue Skies. Premiering February 19, 2026 on UPtv, February 23 on Citytv in Canada, and streaming globally on Amazon, Blue Skies is a modern mystery series blending emotional storytelling, action, and the bond between a detective and her canine partner. Veronica stars as Detective Nora Esposito, a sharp, empathetic investigator with a strong moral compass and a dry sense of humor. The series follows a team of National Park Police solving crimes in the breathtaking fictional Crystal Ridge National Park, alongside an unlikely crime-solving companion: a stray Labrador named Blue. Veronica is also known for: 🎬 Billy the Kid (MGM+) opposite Tom Blyth as Manuela Bowdre 🎬 The Wrong Paris (Netflix) 📺 Upload, Wild Cards, Charmed 🎥 Influencers and A Winning Team Born in Los Angeles and raised in Houston, Veronica trained at the prestigious Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts before earning her BFA in Acting from USC. After years of performing in theater and improv in Los Angeles, she moved to Vancouver to pursue film and television, where she continues to build an impressive on-screen career. As a mixed-race actress (Mexican and white), Veronica brings a layered perspective to roles centered on justice, empathy, and identity—qualities that shine through in Blue Skies. In this episode we discuss: 🌲 Filming Blue Skies and playing Detective Nora Esposito 🤠 Working on Billy the Kid 🎬 Her journey from theater to television 🎭 Building a career between Los Angeles, Vancouver, and Mexico 👉 Subscribe for more interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@MeisterkhanPod #TooOpinionatedPodcast #VeronicaLong #BlueSkiesTV #BillyTheKid #UPtv

    1h 12m
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