Have you ever seen New Orleans draped in a snowy blanket? We have, and it's nothing short of magical. Picture Canal Street turned into a makeshift hockey rink and Jackson Square erupting in a giant snowball fight. The city's transformation was ...

Our latest episode comes to you from a live panel at Fan Expo 2025 in the vibrant city of New Orleans, where we unveil the charm of "I Dig Crazy Flicks by Ninety for Chill the Podcast." The premise celebrates films with run times between 70 and...

Tj & Plaideau recap their experiences with appearing on their first panel ever at Fan Expo New Orleans.  Tj also discusses the Abita Springs International Film Festival and the films he experienced there.  Come along for this live...

Ever wondered how a small-town girl from Lafayette, Louisiana, becomes a celebrated figure in the cosplay universe? Meet Brigette Rose, professionally known as Miss OoLaLa, as she takes us through her transformation from an anime enthusiast int...

Fiona McQuinn's journey is anything but conventional, and her story is a testament to the power of embracing new opportunities. Fiona's path to the world of film is a unique one. Even as an introvert, she found herself drawn to dancing, acting,...

Imagine a holiday season brimming with nostalgia, laughter, and a few hilarious technical mishaps. Our latest episode takes you on a merry ride through the warm memories of childhood Christmas traditions, interspersed with tales from our hectic...

Julia Crescenzi's journey from ballet dancer to actor is nothing short of inspiring. This week on NOLA Film Scene, we sit down with Julia to uncover her path and how a serious injury pivoted her career towards acting and musical theater in New ...

Kaleb Cook and Liam Buckley share an extraordinary journey into the world of filmmaking with their project "The Last of Us Immunity." Discover how a simple idea centered around Ellie from "The Last of Us" blossomed into a feature film with a ri...

Rick Overton joins us for a captivating exploration of improv comedy, offering a fresh perspective on the spontaneity and creativity that fuel not just comedy, but all performing arts. Imagine a comedy world where a tech support call spirals in...

It's not everyday you get to sit down with a personality as vibrant as Ginjer Wulff. From her humble beginnings in school and church productions to starring in high-profile commercials, her journey into the world of acting is nothing short of i...

Ever thought you couldn’t launch a YouTube channel successfully? Think again! Join us for a landmark celebration as we go live for the very first time on NOLA Film Scene with TJ and Plaideau! This isn't just any episode—it's a monumental one pa...

Ever wondered how to navigate the indie film scene in the face of unprecedented challenges? Get ready to hear writer-director Joe Badon's incredible journey with his latest film, "The Wheel of Heaven." From pandemic-induced delays to hurricane ...

Kimberly Coburn's journey from a secretary to a multi-talented actress, writer, and producer is nothing short of extraordinary. Discover how a chance encounter at an improv workshop with Rich Telerico led to her friendship with Brian. Kimberly ...

What happens when a versatile artist juggles auditions, teaching, and honing her craft? Get ready to be inspired by Rachael Knaps, an actress, singer, dancer, and teacher who brings boundless enthusiasm and energy to everything she does. Join u...

What happens when you mix the excitement of the Olympics with the drama of classic Westerns? Join us on NOLA Film Scene with TJ and Plaideau as we recount our latest obsessions and the unique experiences that have kept us entertained. TJ talks ...

What does it take to turn a childhood passion into a thriving career? Join us as we chat with Brooke H. Cellars, an inspiring writer, director, and producer whose love for horror films catapulted her into the filmmaking world at the age of 34. ...

Imagine growing up on a steady diet of Thundercats, GI Joe, and He-Man, and then getting the chance to chat with Larry Kinney, the legendary voice of Lion-O himself! This episode is a nostalgic treasure trove where we recount not just our exclu...

What if the voice behind some of your childhood heroes could take you on a nostalgic journey through the golden era of animated series and classic commercials? Join us as legendary voice actor Larry Kenney, the voice of Lion-O from "Thundercats...

Jessica Packard, known to many as Jess, takes us on a thrilling journey through the world of stunt work and acting in our latest episode of NOLA Film Scene. Jess opens up about her work on "The Last of Us: Immunity" and the physical and emotion...

What if you could transform your acting career by mastering your unique superpowers? This episode of NOLA Film Scene features the extraordinary James DuMont, who takes us through the pivotal moments of his extensive acting journey. From the men...

Ever wonder how the vibrant Chicago film scene of the 80s shaped the careers of some of Hollywood's notable actors? Join us as we welcome James DuMont, an actor, producer, and self-tape audition specialist, who takes us on a nostalgic journey f...

What if you only had 48 hours to create a film masterpiece? Join us on NOLA Film Scene with TJ and Plaideau as we recount our exhilarating experience with Matt Carroll and friends in the intense 48-hour film project. We also introduce our brand...

What happens when Tulane film students Joey, Jack, and audio engineer Riley take over the NOLA Film Scene Podcast? Find out as these budding filmmakers join us to discuss their journey and motivations behind starting a podcast that highlights t...

When Mark DeCarlo steps into the room, you know you're in for a treat, and this episode of NOLA Film Scene is no exception. Mark embodies the spirit of New Orleans like no one else, weaving tales of Jazz Fest shenanigans and culinary exploits t...