• #110 - Adlih Alvarado
    Feb 27 2026

    Join Daron on this week's episode as he sits down with actress/director/writer Adlih Alvarado. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, as well as raised in Orlando Fl, and Madrid, Spain. Went to the New York Film Academy in Burbank, CA. Went to SFX makeup school in Spain. Love for video games, books, and films/TV. The middle child of 3 had to step up at a young age to help parents with the older sibling with epilepsy. First TV credit in 2022, "This is Us", most recent credit "All's Fair" (on Hulu). Catmom.


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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • #109 - Ceiri Torjussen, Composer
    Dec 19 2025

    Multi-award-winning composer Ceiri Torjussen’s (pronounced Kay-Ree) music was described by the Los Angeles Times as a “sudden bolt of creative lightning”. Welsh-born, but based in Los Angeles, his credits run the gamut of independent films, documentaries, network TV, animation, and numerous large-budget studio films.


    Check out Ceiri's work at ⁠⁠⁠ceiri.com | Listen to his music here: https://s.disco.ac/ryhkgenosiui

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    57 mins
  • #108 - Veronica Long, Actor
    Nov 4 2025

    Veronica Long, the breakout Netflix star currently captivating audiences worldwide with two standout performances — one making people laugh, and the other leaving them breathless. Veronica has become an international name following her bold comedic turn as Heather in Netflix’s romantic comedy 'The Wrong Paris', which recently premiered and quickly soared to No. 1 globally on the platform. At the same time, she’s winning over drama fans in Season 3 of MGM+’s 'Billy the Kid' now airing weekly every Sunday — where she plays Manuela Bowdre, a quietly powerful and emotionally layered role as the Lincoln County War reaches its most intense chapter.


    Follow Veronica on Instagram at ⁠⁠@vee.long⁠
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • #107 - Lynn Ollie, Costume Designer
    Oct 28 2025

    Lynn Ollie, the costume designer from Hulu's "The Man in My Basement" starring William Dafoe


    Lynn has been fortunate enough to contribute to television shows such as Mad Men and Glee, as well as films including The Great Gatsby, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, and Space Jam 2.


    Follow Lynn on Instagram at ⁠@olliefloz⁠

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • #106 - Andrea Ware - Actress
    Oct 10 2025

    Andrea is a British actress best known for her role as Burnheart in the epic live-action remake of ‘How To Train Your Dragon’. The recurring role of Tyson in TNT’s ‘Snowpiercer’ & Lucky in SYFY’s ‘Van Helsing’. Andrea also guest stars as the voice of Mrs. Jorgensen in ‘Monster Loving Maniacs’ & voiced the role of the check-out chimp in “Chip & Potato”.


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • #105 - Steven Bernstein - Cinematographer, Director, Writer and Author
    Oct 1 2025

    What do you learn after five decades behind the camera?


    In this episode of Conversations with Daron Jenkins, I sit down with Steven Bernstein - cinematographer, director, writer, and author - who’s worked on everything from the Oscar-winning Monster to Decoding Annie Parker and Last Call with John Malkovich. Steven opens up about the craft, the hustle, and what it takes to keep creating at the highest level. If you’re a filmmaker, storyteller, or just love movies, this one’s packed with wisdom (and some great industry insights).


    Follow Steven on Instagram at @stevenbernsteindirectorwriter

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • #104 - Alec Puro - Composer and Founder, Viralnoise
    Jul 11 2025

    In this episode of Conversations with Daron Jenkins, I sit down with Alec Puro—award-winning Composer (Black Summer, The Mighty Ones, Spin the Bottle) and founder of Viralnoise, a royalty-free music company for the next wave of creators.

    We talk about Alec’s evolution from touring musician to in-demand composer, the behind-the-scenes of scoring for screen, and how Viralnoise is making high-quality music more accessible for filmmakers, podcasters, and digital creators.

    Whether you're building a short film, a YouTube channel, or a podcast empire—this episode hits all the right notes.


    Looking for music for your next Film, Podcast, Commercial, TikTok/YouTube video? Visit Viralnoise @ www.viralnoise.com

    Follow Alec on Instagram @alecpuro

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    50 mins
  • #103 - Dan DeFilippo, Film Producer and Author
    Jun 26 2025

    From surf columns to silver screens, Dan DeFilippo's creative journey is anything but typical. On this episode, the Emmy-winning producer and founder of Pipeline Entertainment joins us to talk about his latest project, Montauk Dayz—a heartfelt new book inspired by his roots on Long Island’s East End. We explore Dan’s early days writing for Dan’s Papers, his Hollywood hustle at William Morris, and how he brought a Francis Ford Coppola classic back to life with Dementia 13 (2017).

    A conversation packed with stories, strategy, and soul for anyone chasing the dream.

    Buy a copy of Dan's newest book, "Montauk Dayz" by visiting https://montaukdayz.com


    Follow Dan on Instagram @pipeline_entertainment_ | @montauk_dayz

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    55 mins