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  • Episode 212: Susan Gallagher, Homeless Lynn From Cobra Kai
    2026/02/11
    In this episode we are joined by the great Susan Gallagher! Please make sure to follow and subscribe to everything Susan Gallagher is up to:https://www.instagram.com/iamsusangallagherwww.imdb.me/susangallagherSusan Gallagher, known for her role as homeless Lynn in Cobra Kai shared her journey into the entertainment industry, influenced by her mother's career in radio and performance. She described her audition process for Cobra Kai, where she transformed her appearance to fit the character of Lynn, a homeless woman, and emphasized her intention to break out of typecasting by choosing roles that would showcase her versatility as an actress.Susan discussed her experiences with fan interactions and behind-the-scenes moments from the Karate Kid series. She shared how a spontaneous catcall line became popular among fans and led to fan art. Susan expressed appreciation for the series' success and the passionate fan base. She also reflected on memorable moments from filming, including the first episode where Johnny Lawrence performed a kick after 30 years. Drumming inquired about Susan's documentary "Beneath the Crown," but Susan did not provide details or a viewing location.Susan shared her experience of creating a documentary about Sylvia Hitchcock Carson, a former Miss Universe who lived in Florida. She described Sylvia's life, including her beauty, athleticism, and artistic talents, as well as her battle with cancer. Susan explained how she and filmmaker Lisa Mills captured Sylvia's story, which was completed posthumously. The discussion also touched on Susan's background in acting and producing, highlighting her passion for acting and her journey into producing to gain more control over her career.Susan discussed her recent success with her movie "My Mother the Madam," which was sold to Lifetime and aired in December. She expressed pride in her work and mentioned her collaboration with writer Colin Douglas on the project. Susan also shared her experiences working on Hallmark films, including "A Taste of Love" and the independent dark comedy "Mary Good Enough." She highlighted her role in "A Taste of Love" opposite Martin Cove and her work in "Mary Good Enough" with a talented cast.Susan and Drumming discussed actress Helen Bonham Carter, her roles in various films, and her upcoming appearance in the next season of "The White Lotus." Susan shared her experience of being in a scene for "Tulsa King" that was later cut but credited, expressing her interest in returning for a larger role. They also talked about survival shows like "Alone" and "Extracted," hosted by Sylvester Stallone, as a source of inspiration and entertainment. Susan discussed her experiences in the entertainment industry, highlighting how technology has transformed audition processes, making them more accessible but also more competitive. She shared insights into her upcoming projects, including a film in Fort Lauderdale and two indie films, and expressed her passion for working with talented filmmakers like Jim Cummings. Susan also emphasized the importance of support systems for aspiring actors and reflected on the evolving landscape of union and non-union commercial work in Florida.Find us @ https://linktr.ee/drummingupconversation?utm_source=linktree_profile_shareThis episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out. Show email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube @ Drummingupconversation and on Twitter or X @ Drumconversing Intro and outro music by Temporal Displacement. Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Episode 211: Justin's B-Day Party and People We've Never Met But Impacted Our Lives
    2026/02/04
    Find us @ https://linktr.ee/drummingupconversation?utm_source=linktree_profile_shareThis episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out. ⁠ Podcast Art by Paul Voorhees @ Voorhees Arts. Find him on Facebook at Facebook.com/Voorheesarts and on Instagram @ VoorheesartsShow email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube @ Drummingupconversation and on Twitter or X @ Drumconversing Intro and outro music by Temporal Displacement. Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now!The hosts celebrated Justin's birthday he received several thoughtful gifts, including a signed Gene Hoglan drumstick from Matt and Chloe, a drum head from Ian and Daniele, and a Caduceus bottle from Karen and Brad. The group discussed their enjoyment of the Royal Rumble event, comparing it favorably to UFC matches due to its clear outcomes and exciting action. They reflected on Justin's birthday party that was particularly successful, with many guests enjoying themselves and forming connections. The conversation concluded with plans to organize future events and the development of a custom drumstick rack for their collection.They expressed interest in collaborating with brands like Prime Energy Drink, Jake Paul, and BlackRock Coffee, emphasizing the importance of aligning with sponsors that align with their audience's interests. The conversation also touched on personal updates, including a participant's recovery progress and recent activities.Influential Celebrities Who Impacted UsThe group discussed influential celebrities they had never met but whose work had impacted them. Drumming shared details about David Lynch, John Ritter, Neil Peart, David Bowie, Michael Landon, and Anthony Bourdain, highlighting their contributions to film, television, and music. They reflected on the personal lives and legacies of these figures, including their struggles, achievements, and untimely deaths. The conversation also touched on the cultural impact of these celebrities and their lasting influence on the group members.Patrick Swayze and Gene Kelly's ImpactThe group discussed the filmography and career of Patrick Swayze, including his roles in movies like "Ghost," "Point Break," and "Dirty Dancing." They also talked about Gene Kelly's contributions to cinema and his perfectionist work ethic. The conversation touched on Kelly's iconic dance sequences and his innovative use of technology in films like "Anchors Aweigh." The discussion concluded with a mention of Ralph Macchio's admiration for Kelly and his impact on dancers and filmmakers.Admired Figures and Their LegaciesThe group discussed several notable figures they admired, including Gene Kelly, Robin Williams, Val Kilmer, and Catherine O'Hara, highlighting their impact through movies, performances, and personal stories. They shared memories of Robin Williams' tragic passing and the loss of chefs like Carl Ruiz, while also discussing the influence of Pope John Paul II and Ronald Reagan. The conversation included connections to current events, such as Helena Bonham Carter's upcoming role in "The White Lotus" and Alexander Ludwig's country music career.Celebrity Legacies and ImpactThe discussion focused on celebrity deaths and their impact, with particular attention to Kevin Conroy, who voiced Batman in animated series and video games, and Bob Barker, the long-time host of The Price is Right. The conversation also covered Andy Whitfield, who starred in Spartacus, and Betty White, known for her roles in The Golden Girls and Match Game. The segment concluded with a tribute to Ace Frehley, the guitarist for KISS, highlighting his musical contributions and the support he received from Eddie Trunk in his later years. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 時間 21 分
  • Episode 210: Spooky Stuff With The Kid
    2026/01/28

    The hosts of "Drumming Up Conversation" discussed horror movies from each decade, sharing their favorite must-watch films. They explored various genres, including classic slasher films, psychological thrillers, and horror comedies. The conversation touched on iconic movies like "The Exorcist," "Poltergeist," and "American Psycho." The hosts also shared personal experiences with horror movies and discussed the impact of modern technology on the genre. Throughout the episode, they emphasized the importance of storytelling and creativity in horror films. The hosts concluded by discussing potential future projects, including a hypothetical horror-comedy film set in the American South.


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    This episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out.

    Podcast Art by Paul Voorhees @ Voorhees Arts. Find him on Facebook at Facebook.com/Voorheesarts and on Instagram @ Voorheesarts

    Show email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠

    Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now!


    Store Hopping and Trading Adventures

    They talk about spending Saturday visiting various stores, including Bikini Beans, Terror Trader, Zia, Spookies, and Goosey's. They discussed their experiences at each location, including recording video at Spookies and finding unique items like Hulk Hogan beer and a Shane Falco jersey. Despite waiting for several hours at Zia to trade in items.


    Horror Movies Through the Decades

    The crew discussed horror movies from different decades, with everyone sharing their picks for each era. They agreed on several key films, including The Exorcist and Suspiria for the 1970s, Poltergeist for the 1980s, and The Original Scream for the 1990s. For the 2000s, they both highlighted The Strangers and Dexter as notable entries. They also discussed the decline of horror movies after the 1990s, attributing it to the rise of CGI and less creative storytelling.


    Decades of Horror Movies

    The group discussed horror movies from different decades, with particular focus on 80s classics like Gremlins, Amityville Horror, and The Shining. They also explored 90s films including The Devil's Advocate, Constantine, and Tremors, noting that a new Tremors series was in development. The discussion concluded with 2000s movies including American Psycho.


    Horror Movies and TV Discussion

    The group discussed various horror movies and TV series, including "Teeth," "Rubber," and "Chucky." They talked about the success of "Wednesday" and "School Spirits," noting that some shows require patience before becoming engaging. The conversation also touched on the historical accuracy of the series "Spartacus" and the real-life inspiration behind the movie "Texas Chainsaw Massacre." They briefly mentioned the Keddie cabin murders as a basis for the film "The Strangers."


    Horror Comedy Movie Analysis

    The group discussed horror comedies and specific movies, including "The Cabin in the Woods," "Little Miss Sunshine," and " Legend." They highlighted the performances and dynamics in these films, with Tim Curry's range and Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix's chemistry in "Signs" being praised. They also touched on the "Twilight" series, noting its potential but criticizing its execution, particularly the actors' performances.

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    57 分
  • Episode 209: The Return of Jason, Owner of Terror Trader
    2026/01/21

    Jason Returns! Jason, owner of Terror Trader, the year round horror store located in Chandler AZ. We talk about his photography and military background, what happened with the Rawhide event, upcoming events and more! He also gives us the dates and location for this years Gathering Of The Ghouls event before they are officially announced! We also talk a lot of horror including picking 1 horror movie from 1970 till current that is a much watch for all horror fans. Make sure to check out everything they are up to with the website link below:

    https://terrortrader.com


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    This episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out.

    Podcast Art by Paul Voorhees @ Voorhees Arts. Find him on Facebook at Facebook.com/Voorheesarts and on Instagram @ Voorheesarts

    Show email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠

    Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube @ Drummingupconversation and on Twitter or X @ Drumconversing

    Intro and outro music by Temporal Displacement. Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now!

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    2 時間 16 分
  • Episode 208: Paul Voorhees Of Voorhees Arts
    2026/01/14

    In this episode we are joined by our "tattoo guy" and friend Paul Voorhees, owner of Voorhees Arts in Queen Creek Arizona. We talk about how his business has been, his mental health, and his recent move from his childhood home. We also discuss using video games, and collecting as coping mechanisms to combat depression and anxiety. Make sure to follow him on his socials with the links below:


    https://www.facebook.com/paul.voorhees

    https://www.facebook.com/voorheesarts

    https://www.instagram.com/voorheesarts

    https://www.tiktok.com/@voorheesarts


    Find us @https://linktr.ee/drummingupconversation

    This episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out.

    Podcast Art by Paul Voorhees @ Voorhees Arts. Find him on Facebook at Facebook.com/Voorheesarts and on Instagram @ Voorheesarts

    Show email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠

    Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube @ Drummingupconversation and on Twitter or X @ Drumconversing

    Intro and outro music by Temporal Displacement. Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now!

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    2 時間 9 分
  • Episode 207: Darryl Vidal, Kenpo Grandmaster, Crane kick Inventor, Author, and star of Karate Kid & Cobra Kai
    2026/01/07

    In this episode we are joined by Kenpo Grandmaster, Darryl Vidal. Oh yeah, he's also the person that invented the Crane kick, a great author and starred in The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai.


    We discuss how he got into karate, how the role for The Karate Kid came about, him getting to use his name and reprising his role and paying homage to the late great Pat E. Johnson in Cobra Kai. There are so many great things we talk about and we can't wait for you to hear it all.


    Make sure to buy his books and follow him with the links below:


    https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fdarrylvidal%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExTE4wN0lJODYxaE1qU1djQ3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5OWOhOBHRKre5jOd9-vZXNh-9JvA5ZidtZ5Lm1Y1elNGkOAjFxCYL1rp5NwQ_aem_JCsfcCFjYhra3aZ0UTNIAQ&h=AT3f22PZJPMbOzt7KsbAjerEagNpF6Tvtoryl4DEDSG1g-D344HzKQjLqktTIAOk9ai4NkR8pYzu3t6hqaC6vaOUJC1eo2FkN3GS7_pwP7mptHeDkDpWUbsV4EAXg8VCis5aJfmu7qcXRZJgM_JD


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    This episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out. ⁠

    Podcast Art by Paul Voorhees @ Voorhees Arts. Find him on Facebook at Facebook.com/Voorheesarts and on Instagram @ Voorheesarts

    Show email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠

    Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube @ Drummingupconversation and on Twitter or X @ Drumconversing

    Intro and outro music by Temporal Displacement. Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Episode 206: Year End Recap With The Kid
    2025/12/31

    In this episode we are joined by the kid to talk about all the fun things we did this year, how the holidays went and what's in store for next year.


    Find us @https://linktr.ee/drummingupconversation

    This episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out.

    Podcast Art by Paul Voorhees @ Voorhees Arts. Find him on Facebook at Facebook.com/Voorheesarts and on Instagram @ Voorheesarts

    Show email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠

    Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube @ Drummingupconversation and on Twitter or X @ Drumconversing

    Intro and outro music by Temporal Displacement. Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    57 分
  • Episode 205: Christmas Songs With The Kid
    2025/12/24

    In this episode we are joined by The Kid to talk all things Christmas songs. We talk about how Andrea is not a fan of Christmas songs, Justin keeps it mostly heavy and The Kid enjoys those Crooners!


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    This episode is sponsored by Naked Fig Soap visit the website @ https://www.nakedfigsoap.com and enter code DRUMMINGUP for 20% off at check out. ⁠

    Podcast Art by Paul Voorhees @ Voorhees Arts. Find him on Facebook at Facebook.com/Voorheesarts and on Instagram @ Voorheesarts

    Show email: ⁠drummingupconversation@gmail.com⁠

    Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube @ Drummingupconversation and on Twitter or X @ Drumconversing

    Intro and outro music by Temporal Displacement. Find them on Spotify @https://open.spotify.com/artist/4zFRZRTQZrWGQWsjI7ixHM?si=K4vuar_5QHmca1KE8rNVEQ or wherever you stream your music. Their new concept album The Spartacus War is out now!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    47 分