Episodes

  • Daniela Ruah's Breakout Role on NCIS: Los Angeles
    Apr 28 2026
    Daniela Ruah joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The breakout star of NCIS: Los Angeles shares her unlikely path to fame starting on Portugal's version of Dancing with the Stars. Daniela describes her early years in New York and how she almost missed out on her NCIS audition. The beloved actress also tells us how she began directing thanks to the support of her NCIS family. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Gary Cole Makes His Mark on NCIS
    Apr 21 2026
    Gary Cole joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The acting veteran shares how he landed his role on NCIS and brings his unique talent to the legendary show. Gary tells us how he made his way to Hollywood from the Chicago theatre scene. He gives us intimate details from many of the beloved television and film sets he's worked on. Gary reveals why he believes NCIS resonates with so many people. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Susan Bluestein's Enduring NCIS Influence
    Apr 14 2026
    Susan Bluestein joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The former NCIS casting director describes how she got Mark Harmon, Michael Weathlerly, and Sean Murray placed on NCIS. Bluestein gives insights on how she worked with NCIS creator Don Bellisario and influenced the choices he made. She also tells us about the legendary projects she's worked on and talks about her legacy in Hollywood. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Caleb Foote Takes Us Behind the Scenes at NCIS: Origins
    Apr 7 2026
    NCIS: Origins star Caleb Foote joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Through a stream of laughter, the breakout actor spills the beans on what goes on during a typical Origins shoot, and gives us a glimpse at the friendships between actors on Origins and actors on NCIS. Caleb gives a play-by-play of when Tom Cruise visited set. He also talks in depth about stuntwork and the future of his favorite Origins character. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Bringing NCIS to Life with Director James Whitmore Jr.
    Mar 31 2026
    NCIS director James Whitmore Jr. joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The outspoken television director describes his mulitple decades of friendship with NCIS creator Don Bellisario and how he helped bring NCIS to life. Whitmore provides intimate and hilarious details about his personal life and how he found himself acting in and directing some of the most legendary television shows. Whitmore peels back the curtain of what it's like to craft an episode of NCIS and how he tries to coax the best performances from actors. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Behind the Scenes of NCIS: How Current and Former Showrunners Helped Shape the Hit Series
    Mar 24 2026
    Current NCIS showrunner Steven Binder and former NCIS showrunner Frank Cardea join Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The two legendary executive producers discuss how they helped build and maintain the joyful spirit and dynamic storytelling of NCIS. We get behind the scenes stories of iconic episodes and moments - especially from the very beginning of NCIS. We hear what it's like at NCIS when the cameras aren't rolling. And we learn all about the pranks and hijinks some of the show's top talent get up to. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Mariel Molino's Origins Story and Rise to Fame
    Mar 17 2026
    NCIS: Origins breakout star Mariel Molino joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Mariel gives us a play-by-play of how she made her way from San Diego to Mexico City, to Hollywood. She shares touching stories from a childhood that spanned multiple cultures, countries, religions, and languages. Mariel tells us about her unique Origins audition experience. And she imagines what's next for her beloved Origins character Lala Dominquez. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Wilmer Valderrama on his NCIS Legacy & Prolific Career
    Mar 10 2026
    NCIS leading man Wilmer Valderrama joins his NCIS costars and Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Wilmer tells us what it was like landing the role of Special Agent Nick Torres and the storylines he'd like to explore on NCIS. Wilmer shares intimated details about his life, including how he helped his family find financial footing in the US, partly thanks to his early success on That '70s Show. The multi-faceted actor gives us an impression of his iconic Fez character. And Wilmer, Brian, and Diona celebrate his work as a producer and discuss his role as a USO Global Ambassador. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins