So, How’d You Get Here?
Welcome to "So, How'd You Get Here?" hosted by Tony Defrancesco & Angelo Restaino (produced by Ryan Cheevers). This podcast features A-list guests and other industry professionals, who hustled their way to becoming experts within the entertainment business: both in front and behind the camera. Set in one of the most unique studios in L.A., Tony and Angelo spend most of the hour building conversations around one simple question, “So, how did you get here?” The rest of the time is left for hilarious, over-the-top, and often touching stories that you won’t want to miss.
Jeremy Garelick, Season 2, Episode 8
Tuesday, September 12 @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
Dale Launer, Season 2, Episode 7
Thursday, April 6 @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
Lili Fini Zanuck, Season 2, Episode 6
Thursday, October 6th @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
Kevin LaRosa, Season 2, Episode 5
Thursday, September 8th @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
TOP GUN: MAVERICK was this summer's biggest blockbuster ... and Kevin LaRosa was right in the middle of it! As aerial coordinator for the film, he worked directly with Tom Cruise to ensure all of the stunts were out of this world!
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David Rabinowitz, Season 2, Episode 4
Thursday, July 28th @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
David Rabinowitz was an unknown writer, an unrepped writer, and an unpaid writer. Less than 2 years later he was accepting the Oscar for best adaptation for BLACKKLANSMAN.
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Wayne Kennan, Season 2, Episode 3
Thursday, June 9th @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
In Episode 3 of Season 2, Tony and Angelo sit down with Wayne Kennan, a long-time Cinematographer in the entertainment business. His credits include SEINFELD, RULES OF ENGAGEMENT, THE KING OF QUEENS, MORK AND MINDY, and the @Netflix hit, ALEXA & KATIE.
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Carrie Audino, Season 2, Episode 2
Thursday, March 31 @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
In this episode, Angelo and Tony chat with Casting Director, Carrie Audino. How she went from an aspiring actress to being of charge of putting the talent together. From MAD MEN to PARENTHOOD to OUTER BANKS, she’s got quite the story to tell!
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Rawson Thurber, Season 2, Episode 1
Monday, February 7 @ 8pm EST / 5pm PST
In Episode 1 of Season 2, writer/director Rawson Thurber talks DODGEBALL, RED NOTICE, and how the Terry Tate "Office Linebacker" sketch was his big break. He's one of the biggest filmmakers in the world right now, and he's going to share his story with us.
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Lisa Delcampo, Episode 13
In Episode 13, Lisa Delcampo joins Angelo and Tony to discuss her years of becoming engrained in the entertainment business as a celebrity’s assistant.
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T.J. White, Episode 12
In Episode 12, we welcome in TJ White, a stunt coordinator and producer in the film and entertainment business. For TJ, doing stunt work wasn't always in the cards. You won't want to miss out on his story, of where he came from, and how he got here.
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David Balkan, Episode 11
In Episode 11, Angelo and Tony talk with David Balkan, a writer, a producer ... and an awesome storyteller. He's one of the most entertaining guests we've had on our show!
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Steve Herman, Episode 10
In Episode 10, Angelo and Tony chat with Live Nation global music promoter STEVE HERMAN about his climb to becoming a leader in the entertainment industry.
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Scott Icenogle, Episode 9
In Episode 9, Angelo and Tony sit down with music producer and composer, SCOTT ICENOGLE, to discuss his rise to working on projects such as "WILL AND GRACE," "THE HISTORY OF COMEDY," and Netflix's upcoming series, "Q-FORCE."
America Young, Episode 8
Amy Sturdivant, Episode 7
Tim Bagley, Episode 6
Craig Greiwe, Episode 5
Angelo and Tony sit down with Craig Greiwe, Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer at Rogers & Cowan/PMK, a powerhouse talent representation agency based in Los Angeles. How does this guy go from farmlands in Indiana to the City of Angels?
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Keo Motsepe, Episode 4
Todd Tucker & Martin Astles, Episode 3
It’s the new Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Todd Tucker & Martin Astles spent their time in quarantine designing the wardrobe and sculpting the mask for Leatherface. A tough job during a normal world. Imagine that process over Zoom? It’s Leatherface, and so much more, in their conversation with Angelo and Tony on Episode 3.
Claudia Lyon, Episode 2
Angelo and Tony hang out in the Paper Crane Studios (Illusion Industries) with Claudia Lyon, the Executive Vice President of Talent and Casting at CBS. Find out how a young girl from Brooklyn made her way to Los Angeles to become an expert in casting, and go on to work on projects such as “Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal," and the multi-Emmy® Award and Golden Globe® Award-winning "Modern Family.”
Dana Carvey, Episode 1
Episode 4: Thursday, May 6 at 8 p.m. (EST) / 5 p.m. (PST)
Guest: TBA
So, Here’s Our Set…
