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Reza Rifts

Keith Reza sits down with stand up comedians, actors and other celebrities - not scripted or planned - they just rift and have fun! Subscribe rate and review!

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01:17:53

Matt Drago

Reza Rifts ·

2025/07/07

🎙️ NBA Playoffs, Acting & Storytelling with Matt Drago Join Keith Reza for an electrifying conversation with actor Matt Drago (Somewhere in Montana) as they dive into NBA playoff predictions, the film industry, and the art of storytelling. Matt shares behind-the-scenes insights on acting challenges, the power of preparation, and why laughter is essential in comedy and performance. Whether you're a film buff, sports fan, or aspiring actor, this episode blends entertainment, inspiration, and

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52:39

Stephen McKinley Henderson

Reza Rifts ·

2025/06/30

First off, I am super excited to have Stephen McKinley Henderson on Reza Rifts. Second, I have to apologize about the audio. We had some unprecedented audio issues that we did our best to fix. The podcast was too good not to share, so I hope you listen all the way through. Stephens Socials IG: https://www.instagram.com/stephenmckinleyhenderson/?hl=en Support the show on https://patreon.com/rezarifts61 Follow Keith on all social media platforms: FB: https://www.facebook.com/realkeithreza

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40:15

Penelope Ann Miller

Reza Rifts ·

2025/06/23

Join Keith Reza and the legendary Penelope Ann Miller as she dives into her incredible Hollywood journey—from working with comedy genius Norm MacDonald to stepping into the shoes of Nancy Reagan! 🎬 Penelope shares behind-the-scenes stories, the challenges of portraying real-life figures, and why classic Hollywood still inspires her today. Plus, she opens up about the highs and lows of the industry, the importance of self-belief, and the magic of a great ensemble cast. 🔗 Penelope’s Socials: -

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35:12

Lucas Guilkey & JoeBill Muñoz | EP 370

Reza Rifts ·

2025/06/16

Lucas Guilkey & JoeBill Muñoz | EP 370 In this powerful episode of Reza Rifts, host Keith Reza sits down with filmmakers Lucas Guilkey and JoeBill Muñoz to discuss their gripping documentary ‘The Strike’ which sheds light on the harrowing hunger strikes at Pelican Bay Prison. This conversation is a must-watch/listen for anyone passionate about documentary filmmaking, criminal justice reform, and human rights. Website: https://www.thestrikefilm.com/ Support the show on

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43:00

Janine Turner

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2025/06/09

In this captivating episode of Reza Riffs, host Keith Reza sits down with acclaimed actress and constitutional advocate Janine Turner for a deep dive into her multifaceted career. From her breakout role in Northern Exposure to her work in cult classic Monkey Shines, Janine shares behind-the-scenes stories from Hollywood’s golden era and today’s evolving film industry. Key Discussion Points: ✅ Hollywood Journey – Janine reveals her audition secrets, on-set experiences, and how the acting world

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01:05:25

Dennis Andres

Reza Rifts ·

2025/06/02

In this captivating episode, host Keith Reza sits down with Dennis Andres, the lead actor in the groundbreaking new musical Juliet and Romeo. They dive into thought-provoking topics like cultural identity, the art of comedy, and the importance of celebrating life’s milestones, along with heartfelt discussions on parenthood. The conversation shifts to the creative vision behind Juliet and Romeo, revealing how this fresh adaptation reimagines Shakespeare’s classic with innovative twists. Dennis also

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33:50

Niya Palmer

Reza Rifts ·

2025/05/26

Join host Keith Reza and special guest Niya Palmer (writer/producer of She the People) as they pull back the curtain on creating bold comedy in today’s political climate. They break down the challenges of TV production, the evolving role of AI in writing, and navigating Hollywood’s hidden hierarchies—including how writing credits really work. This candid conversation dives into the highs and lows of fast-paced showbiz, the power of authentic storytelling, and how social media impacts creativity

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37:40

Skyler Bible

Reza Rifts ·

2025/05/19

Skyler Bible| EP 366 Discover Behind-the-Scenes Insights with Skyler Bible: Lilo & Stitch, Star Wars & More! 🌺🚀 Join us in this exciting interview as Skyler Bible shares his journey working on the live-action Disney's Lilo & Stitch, filming in beautiful Hawaii, and his experiences in the Star Wars universe. Learn about the challenges and magic of shooting in paradise, hear funny conspiracy theories about aliens and ancient structures, and get an exclusive peek into the upcoming Lilo & Stitch

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45:38

Sydnee Falkner

Reza Rifts ·

2025/05/12

🎙️ Reality TV Unfiltered: Sydnee Falkner on Villain Edits & Mental Health Host Keith Reza goes deep with reality star Sydnee Falkner (The Million Dollar Secret) in this must-hear conversation about: 🔥 The shocking truth behind reality TV villain edits 💔 How overnight fame impacts mental health 🎬 Never-before-shared production secrets 💪 Surviving public bullying and online hate ✨ Rebuilding confidence after reality TV From Alaska to Arizona to Hollywood, Sydnee reveals: How producers

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56:08

Jamie Kaler

Reza Rifts ·

2025/05/05

Jamie Kaler on Comedy, Acting, and Life Lessons: From Homeschooled Special to Working with Legends In this captivating discussion, comedian and actor Jamie Kaler (known for My Boys, How I Met Your Mother, and Forgetting Sarah Marshall) opens up about his journey in stand-up comedy and acting, including his pandemic-born special "Homeschooled." He shares behind-the-scenes stories from performing in intimate venues, collaborating with comedy icons like Gene Wilder and Bob Saget, and the unique

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53:13

Lin Shaye

Reza Rifts ·

2025/04/28

Lin Shaye| EP 363 In this engaging conversation, Lin Shaye discusses her diverse career in both comedy and horror films, reflecting on her iconic roles and the emotional aspects of acting. She shares insights into her creative process, the challenges of anxiety, and the evolution of comedy in the film industry. The discussion also touches on the impact of technology on creativity and the lasting legacy of cult classics like 'Something About Mary' and 'Detroit Rock City.' In this engaging

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41:55

Ben Gleib

Reza Rifts ·

2025/04/21

Ben Gleib | EP 362 In this engaging conversation, comedian Ben Gleib shares his journey through the entertainment industry, discussing his experiences with speech challenges, his college days, and the creation of the Nowhere Comedy Club during the pandemic. He reflects on his aspirations, the ups and downs of the comedy business, and offers advice to his younger self, emphasizing the importance of patience and self-acceptance. Ben's Socials IG: https://www.instagram.com/bengleib YT:

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46:11

Jonathan Stoddard

Reza Rifts ·

2025/04/14

Jonathan Stoddard | EP 361 Jonathan Stoddard shares his journey from being nonverbal as a child to becoming a successful actor and photographer. He discusses the importance of drama therapy, his experiences in the film industry, and the unique challenges of working in soap operas. Stoddard reflects on the nature of success in acting, the creative process of photography, and the diverse roles he has played throughout his career. The conversation highlights the balance between creativity and the

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48:53

Rick Mitchell

Reza Rifts ·

2025/04/07

RICK MITCHELL | EP 360 In this engaging conversation, the host and guest discuss the nuances of writing and delivering funny speeches for various occasions, including weddings and funerals. They explore the inspiration behind the guest's new book, the challenges of balancing humor with sensitivity, and share personal anecdotes about their experiences in comedy. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of writing for television versus performing live, with insights into the competitive nature of

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01:10:38

Kathryn Morris

Reza Rifts ·

2025/03/31

EPISODE 359: Kathryn Morris Kathryn Morris shares her journey with Keith as an actress and advocate for the autism community. She discusses her experiences in Hollywood, the challenges of parenting children on the spectrum, and the importance of comedy in her life. The dialogue also touches on her role in the series Cold Case and the creative processes behind acting and storytelling. Keith and Kathryn Morris delve into various aspects of their careers, touching on the challenges and experiences in

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25:49

Ed Begley Jr.

Reza Rifts ·

2025/03/24

In this engaging conversation, Ed Begley Jr. shares his journey towards environmentalism, discussing his early awakening to ecological issues, sustainable living practices, and the development of his green products. He emphasizes the importance of practical steps individuals can take to contribute to a healthier planet, while also reflecting on his experiences in the entertainment industry and the significance of capturing meaningful moments in life. Ed's Socials IG: @ed_begley_jr.

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41:53

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Reza Rifts ·

2025/03/17

Vanessa Bell Calloway | EP357 In this engaging conversation, Vanessa Bell Calloway shares her experiences in the entertainment industry, discussing her latest film 'One of Them Days', the evolution of her career from auditions to being offered roles, and the importance of improvisation on set. She reflects on her time in soap operas, the challenges of balancing Broadway with other projects, and the impact of memorable commercials. Vanessa also shares insights on directing, her fears as an actress,

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44:14

Patti Negri

Reza Rifts ·

2025/03/10

Patti Negri | EP 356 In this engaging conversation, host Keith Reza interviews psychic medium Patty Negri, exploring the fascinating world of the paranormal. They discuss Patty's experiences with spirits, the role of mediums, and the ethics of communicating with the deceased. The conversation delves into haunted locations, the nature of life after death, and the difference between spirits and ghosts. Patty shares her insights on haunted dolls and the importance of positive energy in mediumship. The

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43:42

Enya Flack

Reza Rifts ·

2025/03/03

Enya Flack | EP 355 In this engaging conversation, host Keith Reza interviews Enya Flack, discussing her experiences in Hollywood, the pressures of acting, and her journey from guest star to series regular. They explore the realities of broadcasting, working with legends like Eddie Murphy, and her upcoming projects, including 'A Man's Promise'. Enya shares insights on unique character names and the fun of acting, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. Keith and Enya delve into

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46:47

Sarah Colonna

Reza Rifts ·

2025/02/24

Sarah Colonna | EP 354 Join us for an engaging conversation with Sarah Colonna as she takes us through her incredible journey from stand-up comedian to accomplished writer and author! 🌟 In this episode, Sarah shares her experiences on iconic shows like *Chelsea Lately* and *Scare Tactics*. She dives into the evolution of comedy, the challenges of pitching new shows, and the significance of discovering your unique voice in the industry. Sarah also opens up about her marriage, the impact of her

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