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Reel Insights

Welcome to Reel Insights, hosted by Sean Tajipour, the mayor of Nerdtropolis. This is where Hollywood’s brightest stars, directors, and creatives share the stories behind the work that brings film and television to life. From behind-the-scenes insight to meaningful conversations about craft, passion, and creativity, Reel Insights gives listeners a closer look at the people shaping today’s entertainment world.

tv & film film interviews

All Episodes

6:28

Karla Sofía Gascón: Emilia Pérez

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2024/12/11

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with the talented Karla Sofía Gascón, star of Emilia Pérez, about what makes this groundbreaking project so special. Visit Nerdtropolis.com Stream on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81901696 https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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11:01

SIMON OTTO: That Christmas & How To Train Your Dragon

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2024/12/10

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Simon Otto about his directorial debut, That Christmas. Discover the creative journey behind this heartwarming holiday tale and the inspiration that brought it to life. Now Streaming on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81309564 Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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12:42

John Rhys-Davies: Lord of the Rings, Indiana Jones &...

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2024/12/05

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with the legendary John Rhys-Davies, best known for his roles in Indiana Jones and The Lord of the Rings to talk about the return of SCROOGE: A Christmas Carol. This four-part audio drama, presented by Hope Media Group and Compassion International, is back for the 2024 holiday season after its incredible success in 2023. https://scroogepodcast.com/ Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis

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5:10

EARTH ABIDES: Alexander Ludwig and Jessica Frances Dukes

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2024/12/04

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Alexander Ludwig and Jessica Frances Dukes about their gripping new MGM+ series, Earth Abides based on George R. Stewart’s iconic sci-fi novel. Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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4:36

ALI WONG & ECHO WU: Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld

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2024/12/03

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, dives into an exciting conversation with Ali Wong, the voice of Jentry Chau and executive producer of the highly anticipated series, and Echo Wu, the brilliant creator behind Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld. Streaming on Netflix December 5, 2024 - https://www.netflix.com/title/81310438 Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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4:18

LANDMAN: Kayla Wallace and Paulina Chávez

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2024/11/24

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Kayla Wallace and Paulina Chávez to discuss their roles in the new series Landman, now streaming on Paramount+. Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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12:22

VICKY JENSON: Spellbound & Shrek

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2024/11/24

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, Vicky Jenson, the acclaimed director of Netflix's magical animated feature Spellbound! Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of this enchanting film. Vicky shares insights about the creative process, the inspiration behind the story, and the incredible animation that brings the kingdom of Lumbria to life. Visit Nerdtropolis.com Watch on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81745658

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7:37

JOSH WIGGINS: Armor, Max & Giant Little Ones

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2024/11/21

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Josh Wiggins, star of the action-packed thriller Armor. In this gripping film, Academy Award Nominee Sylvester Stallone and Jason Patric lead a star-studded cast, including Dash Mihok, Blake Shields, Erin Ownbey, and Josh Wiggins. The story follows James and his son Casey, armored truck drivers tasked with delivering a mysterious package. When a violent ambush leaves them trapped, the father-son duo must uncover

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28:44

Jim O'Heir: Parks and Recreation "Welcome To Pawnee"

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2024/11/19

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Jim O'Heir, known for his iconic role as Jerry Gergich on Parks and Recreation. In this exclusive interview, Jim opens up about the surprising legacy of his character, Jerry, and how he became a fan favorite despite being the punching bag of Pawnee. They also discuss his hilarious invisible cameo in Megalopolis, his upcoming book Welcome to Pawnee, and what fans can expect from it. Don't miss this candid

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14:03

CASPER VAN DIEN: Starship Troopers

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2024/11/16

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with actor Casper Van Diem, the iconic star of Starship Troopers, to discuss the enduring legacy of the cult-classic sci-fi film and the new immersive VR game, Starship Troopers: Continuum. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, how the franchise continues to captivate fans, and what makes this latest VR experience a must-play! Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis

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2:57

ALI LARTER: Heroes, Final Destination & Landman

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2024/11/14

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Ali Larter to discuss her exciting new series Landman on Paramount+. Larter shares her latest role, what drew her to the project, and working with Billy Bob Thorton. The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as they reflect on her Final Destination co-star, Tony Todd, who we just lost. Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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10:40

ULTRAMAN RISING: Hayden Jones & Scot Stafford

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2024/11/14

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, dives into the creative process behind Netflix's Ultraman: Rising! Sean sits down with two key visionaries from the project—Hayden Jones, the VFX Supervisor, and Scot Stafford, the Composer—who reveal the magic behind Ultraman’s spectacular visuals and powerful score. Discover how they brought the iconic superhero to life in bold, innovative ways, from groundbreaking special effects to an unforgettable score that adds

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9:37

MAX & THE MIDKNIGHTS: Blu del Barrio, Melissa...

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2024/11/13

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with the talented voice cast of Nickelodeon’s MAX & THE MIDKNIGHTS! Get ready for an exciting conversation with Blu del Barrio (Star Trek: Discovery) as the voice of Max, Melissa Villaseñor (Saturday Night Live) as Millie, Zeno Robinson (Transformers: EarthSpark) as Simon, and Caleb Yen (Beyblade X) as Kevyn. Together, they bring this animated medieval adventure to life, full of laughs, epic quests, and plenty of

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50:49

RED ONE REVIEW - Moviegoers Society Ep #59

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2024/11/13

On episode 59 of the Moviegoers Society Podcast, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, Sean Tajipour, and Drew Munhausen, the Professional Media and Movie Mastermind, discuss and review Red One! Sean's Review: https://nerdtropolis.com/red-one-movie-review/ Find Us On Letterboxd https://Letterboxd.com/dmunhausen/ https://letterboxd.com/nerdtropolis/ Twitter: @Seantaj & @DrewMunhausen https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://www.Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://www.Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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18:17

TIFFANY SMITH: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3. & In...

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2024/11/11

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with actress Tiffany Smith about all things fandom and filmmaking! Tiffany dives into her role in the upcoming film In Flight, shares behind-the-scenes stories from working on Masters of the Universe with Kevin Smith, and dishes on her experience with James Gunn while filming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Tune in to hear Tiffany nerd out about her favorite fandoms, the magic of bringing beloved characters to life,

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4:49

ULTRAMAN RISING: Shannon Tindle and John Aoshima

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2024/11/11

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, sits down with Shannon Tindle and John Aoshima, the directors of Netflix's Ultraman: Rising. Visit Nerdtropolis.com Watch on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81007144 https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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3:00

WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE CAST

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2024/11/08

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with the cast of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, which premieres with two episodes Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 8:00 p.m. EDT on Disney Channel. The first eight episodes will be available on Disney+ next Wednesday, Oct. 30. David Henrie (Justin Russo) Janice LeAnn Brown (Billie) Alkaio Thiele (Roman Russo) Max Matenko (Milo Russo) Taylor Cora (Winter) Mimi Gianopulos (Giada Russo) Visit Nerdtropolis.com

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23:21

TODD MCFARLANE: Spawn, Image Comics & McFarlane Toys

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2024/11/08

On this episode of Reel Insights, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, Sean Tajipour, sits down with the legendary Todd McFarlane to dive deep into his world of creativity, passion, and the comic/toy industry in this exclusive NYCC interview featuring a 'Spawn' movie update! Visit Nerdtropolis.com https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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6:55

J.B. SMOOVE: Curb Your Enthusiasm & Buy It Now

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2024/11/05

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with J.B. Smoove, who hosts the new Prime Video series Buy It Now. Visit Nerdtropolis.com Watch BUY IT NOW on Prime Video: https://amzn.to/4f40647 https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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4:28

NICOLE BYER & SOPHIA STALLONE: Are You Smarter Than A...

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2024/11/05

On this episode of Reel Insights, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Sophia Stallone and Nicole Byer, who appear on Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity? Visit Nerdtropolis.com Watch Are You A Smarter Than A Celebrity on Prime Video: https://amzn.to/4h8wNi3 https://www.Facebook.com/nerdtropolis https://Instagram.com/nerdtropolis https://Twitter.com/nerdtropolis

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