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You might’ve come across a short film on Instagram called PASSING, Starring Carter Jenkins and Veronica Kelegian . In only three weeks, it amassed 7 million views - absolutely mind-blowing. The film was created by Adrian Yang, and I sat down with him to talk about his process on PASSING and his journey in the filmmaking world.

00:00: Intro

02:00: The making of PASSING

17:00: Leading up to making the film

24:10: Talking to strangers

28:45: Improv leading to this opportunity

36:30: Meeting Carter Jenkins

38:00: LA vs NY vs Europe

41:00: Getting PASSING on Letterboxd

44:30: Already working on next films

53:00: tips for actors reaching out to him

58:00: Advice for filmmakers

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Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day… Today, I’d love for you to join me as my plus one in the Golden Globes discussion

The 2026 Golden Globe nominations dropped this week, and with them came the usual wave of snubs, surprises, and nonstop awards convos. Let’s talk about the first-time nominees, who should’ve made the list, and just how much marketing really matters during awards season… hint hint - Marty Supreme. Award season here we comeeeee

00:00: Intro

00:50: First time golden globes nominees

05:00: Biggest snubs

11:48: Marty Supreme

17:04: Film nominations predictions

24:08: tv nominations predictions

28:04: outro

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“Wildcat” officially hit theaters over Thanksgiving week, and we’re joining Roxy Striar (@RoxyStriar) as her Plus One to celebrate. Roxy is a host, actress, and content creator who recently starred as Judy in Wildcat opposite Kate Beckinsale, and played Lola in Always Lola. She also hosts Reel Rejects.

In this episode, we dive into what it really takes to build a career as an actress in Hollywood and London. From studying at USC to filming auditions at 1 a.m and appearing on the big screen.

00:00: Intro

01:00: The truth about attending USC

11:59: Nobody Wants This Premiere

16:32 Beginning as hosts

23:30: Making friends in the industry

26:30: First impressions of each other

30:05: Playing Jody in “Wildcat”

42:50: What she learned from working with Kate Beckinsale

49:15: bts of getting hair and makeup ready on set

59:06: Plus One // Minus One - I Love LA

01:02:03: Plus One // Minus One - Influencers becoming actors

01:03:43: Plus One // Minus One - Whitney Leavitt making broadway debut

01:08:20: Plus One // Minus One - Klay Thompson names boat after Meg Thee Stallion

01:09:27: Scroll and Tell - Starting Whirl Girls

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With BravoCon taking place this past weekend we’re steering into the unscripted lane as we join Kate Riccio (@RiccioRecaps) as her Plus One. Kate was just in the thick BravoCon, interviewing Bravolebs, attending panels and hanging with other reality journalist and creators. Kate’s journey originally began producing scripted shows, like Modern Family, and she stumbled into reality tv content creation when she noticed a gap in the space. The rest is history!

00:00: Intro

05:06 Producing scripted TV - Modern Family !!!

16:24: Switching to unscripted TV (reality tv)

20:17: getting into Bravo

28:10: what was Bravocon really like...

37:30: Hulu vs Bravo. who wins reality tv?

41:14: Bravocon surprises

52:45: bravocon headlines - Real Housewives of Rhode Island

58:12: Bravocon headlines - RHONJ: Teresa, Melissa, and Joe make up

01:00:25: interviewing bravolebs

01:02:47: Bravocon headlines - Craig Connover responds to Andy Cohen/Paige shade

01:07:25: plus one // minus one

01:14:23: favorite creators at Bravocon

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Now that the Grammy’s nominations just released, it’s time for a Grammy’s deep dive. Today, we're the plus one of music content creator and host, Adam Barrera aka AdamTheFlop. He has millions of followers across his socials where he interviews artists and does deep dives across the music industry. He shares what it was like covering award shows, interviewing Charli XCX and Camila Cabello, and we get into his upcoming Grammy predictions…

00:00: intro + how he became a successful music creator

04:00: how he became interested in predictions

07:20: the main pop girls

09:24: if you could only have one CD in your car…

11:53: supporting Renee Rapp from the start

13:46: attending Era's Tour

14:48: trending news topics - Rosalia

18:31: Chappell Roan on the rock and roll hall of fame carpet

22:17: first interview with Charli xcx

25:58: interviewing Camila Cabello

30:43: Grammy’s predictions

51:41: working this past Grammys together

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Today, we're joining comedian, actor, and viral clip maker, Joey Dardano as his plus one. He stars in the latest season of Wild ’N Out. Joey talks his come up in the industry, how to make it as a comedian and opens up about the struggles of being a performer.

00:00: intro + the art to italiano hands

02:09: bts his Subway Takes interview

03:05: TikTok trends

05:00: astrology is accurate once again

06:45: industry events

08:01: starting in comedy

11:08: Ranking his man on the street interviews

18:08: How to actually get through school…

21:16: open mics in Miami

27:55: the struggles of being an artist

29:05: being cast in wild n out

33:12: acting was his first love

38:21: wild n out audition process

44:31: advice for performers

48:30: flopping on stage

53:11: his favorite bit he's ever done…

54:49: auditioning for SNL

57:49: Plus One / Minus One

01:00:53 Scroll n tell

01:05:30: upcoming shows

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Today, we're the plus one of Actor, Dominic Goodman. He stars in Netflix's latest trending TV show, Boots as Nash. Dominic talks his come up in the industry, camaraderie between the cast, and the hefty audition process for Boots.

00:00: intro + Boots climbing Netflix charts

03:13: being in ROTC in college + upbringing

08:23: how to begin as an actor

15:29: working in action films/tv shows

16:28: family ties in marines

17:22: hesitant to work on Boots

18:10: audition process

21:31: being a part of a show thats being pushed

24:30: Nash's character arc

25:52: on-set fears

28:27: Filming Boots was put on pause because...

31:15: co-stars joining Marines after shooting the show

32:23: His families support

34:22: building camaraderie with cast

39:14: body transformation

43:10: Plus One or Minus One

45:10: Dream role

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Today, we're the plus one of celebrity stylist Alejandra LaPilusa. She takes us through her journey in the fashion industry. From crafting SZA’s unforgettable Super Bowl Halftime look, to surprising the world with Kali Uchis’ pregnancy style and tour aesthetic. Ale also opens up about navigating the aftermath of working with artists who’ve faced public backlash, all while being a mom.

00:00: Intro

00:25: Working with Britney Spears

01:30: breaking into fashion

04:00: fashion in LA vs NY

06:25: her journey up in fashion

10:00: how to survive in fashion if you arent a nepo kid

16:55: influencers in fashion

18:00: getting overlooked in the industry

21:55: how to know your worth

23:19: how her parents played a role in the fashion space

25:35: is the fashion industry really catty?

27:40: styling anitta

29:40: styling kali uchis

31:32: helping artists with their branding

37:41: styling sza's albums

42:38: being a mom in the industry

52:10: growing closer with kali through motherhood

53:44: working with different clients

55:51: working the super bowl

01:03:07: working with iggy azalea

01:10:04: MET Gala + future projects

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