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Go Backstage with Gentry Thomas as he interviews interesting people from celebrity musicians, athletes, and even movie stars.

STEP BEHIND THE SCENES ON THE BACKSTAGE PODCAST -

HOSTED BY GENTRY THOMAS.

WHERE MUSIC LEGENDS, SPORTS ICONS AND MOVIE STARS GET REAL ABOUT THEIR FAILURES, HARD WORK AND RISE TO THE TOP.

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In this hilarious and high-energy episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, comedian, actor, and writer Marlon Wayans joins Gentry to talk about everything from stand-up comedy to the return of one of the most iconic parody franchises ever made. ... more

In this fun-filled episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, actor and television host Alfonso Ribeiro joins Gentry to talk about the enduring success of America’s Funniest Home Videos (AFV), the longest-running primetime entertainment show in AB... more

In this laugh-filled episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, comedian Matt Rife sits down with Gentry to talk about life, laughter, and what it really means to pursue comedy full throttle. Matt is currently out on his Stay Golden tour, bringing... more

In this candid and hilarious episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, stand-up superstar Whitney Cummings joins Gentry to talk about life, laughter, and everything in between. Whitney is currently on the road with her new comedy run, The Big Bab... more

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Recent Guests

Alfonso Ribeiro
Actor, host of AFV, performer known for The Fresh Prince
America's Funniest Home Videos
Episode: Alfonso Ribeiro: The Show Must Go On — From Fresh Prince to AFV and Life After Loss
Rob Lowe
A buddy of Bert, known for guest appearances and acting career.
Actor
Episode: Bert Kreischer: No Shirt, No Filter, No Regrets
Marlo Thomas
A four-time Emmy winner and a champion for children, she is known for her work with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Episode: Marlo Thomas: Inside the Miracles of St. Jude
Shaun Cassidy
A multi-platinum teen idol and successful writer and producer.
Various TV shows including New Amsterdam Medical Show
Episode: Shaun Cassidy: From Teen Idol to TV Legend — And the Stories He’s Never Told
Abby Phillip
CNN correspondent and author exploring Jesse Jackson's legacy
CNN
Episode: Abby Phillip: Jesse Jackson, Trump Parallels & the Fight for Black Political Power
Jake Tapper
CNN Anchor, Two-time Emmy Winner, and Author
CNN
Episode: Jake Tapper on Race Against Terror: Secret Missions, Presidents, and the Fight for Truth
Sal Vulcano
Comedian, Actor, and Co-founder of The Tenderloins
Impractical Jokers
Episode: Sal Vulcano: From Terrified to Everything’s Fine
Ron Howard
Acclaimed filmmaker and actor known for his work in film and television.
Director of 'Eden'
Episode: Ron Howard: From Mayberry to the Movies — Untold Stories of a Hollywood Icon
Spike Lee
Renowned American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor
Independent Filmmaker
Episode: Spike Lee on Knicks Shake-Up, Biggest Career Risks, and Reuniting with Denzel

Host

Gentry Thomas
Host of Backstage With Gentry Thomas, known for his laid-back interview style that encourages guests to reveal personal insights and anecdotes.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings
  • Nice Podcast

    Very Nice Podcast😍😍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robert6556
    United Statesa year ago
  • Good podcast

    Good podcast ❤️❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robart48
    South Africaa year ago
  • Very Good

    It is very Good Podcast 💗💞

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jhon 4312
    United Statesa year ago
  • OMG! I love this podcast.

    It’s really a backstage peek into the lives of these celebrities. Good work by the host. Subscribed and binging past episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lakerna34
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great variety of guests

    I love the range of guests on the podcast. Gentry's interviews are always insightful and entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Deirdre Mosley
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the variety and depth of celebrity interviews, often highlighting the engaging and authentic nature of the conversations.
The podcast is recommended for those interested in personal stories from well-known figures, often reflecting on their successes and failures.
The host's casual style is commended for making guests feel comfortable, resulting in insightful discussions.

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Alfonso Ribeiro: The Show Must Go On — From Fresh Prince to AFV and Life After Loss
Q: How do you handle personal loss while continuing to perform on set?
Ribeiro emphasizes that the show must go on, acknowledging the difficulty but highlighting the duty to care for family and fans by continuing work and healing together through the shared joy of the show.
Alfonso Ribeiro: The Show Must Go On — From Fresh Prince to AFV and Life After Loss
Q: What's the process from a viewer submitting a video to it appearing on air?
Videos are logged by a team of producers, categorized, cataloged, and then selected to fit segments; the producers piece them together into a show, combining simple workflow with a lot of careful editorial work to create entertaining segments.
Alfonso Ribeiro: The Show Must Go On — From Fresh Prince to AFV and Life After Loss
Q: Are you writing most of the jokes for AFV, or do you work with a writers room?
I'm not the writer on the show; I let the writers craft the material and the videos, I review my lines ahead of time and come prepared, but I don't rehearse like a traditional acting role—it's more about coordinating with the writers and producers and delivering the material naturally.
Matt Rife: The Self-Bet That Built an Empire on touring and paranormal
Q: You believe in this paranormal stuff? Have you actually seen it with your own two eyes?
Yes, Matt confirms his obsession with the paranormal and discusses his experience with the Warren House.
Matt Rife: The Self-Bet That Built an Empire on touring and paranormal
Q: Are there times now where you just kind of want to go back and sit on that John Deere tractor?
He expresses a longing for the simplicity and normalcy of his childhood, despite living in LA for years.

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Recent guests on Backstage With Gentry Thomas include:

1. Alfonso Ribeiro
2. Rob Lowe
3. Marlo Thomas
4. Shaun Cassidy
5. Abby Phillip
6. Jake Tapper
7. Sal Vulcano
8. Ron Howard

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