The Good, The Bad, and The Sequel

This week's bonus interview features Adult Film Star Jillian Janson.  She is a superstar in the adult film world and recently has crossed over to do two mainstream roles and got nominated for one of them.  Jillian grew up in Minnesota, got introduced to the industry by a friend at 18 and the rest is history.  She has been nominated and won multiple Adult Film Awards and has loved her chance to act in mainstream films like "Evil Bong 777" and "Cynthia".  She had some great stories about her life and also some great behind the scene stories from the mainstream films she worked on.   Review and rate us 5 stars on APPLE!  All of Jillian's links www.starfactorypr.com/jillian-janson www.starfactorypr.com/jillian-janson-bio.html www.TheRealJillianJanson.com www.JillianJansonxxx.com www.Twitter.com/xoJillianJanson www.Instagram.com/jillianjansonxx www.snapchat.com/add/jillianjansonx3 www.JJSnaps.com www.textjillian.com www.collide.com/xojillianjanson www.DreamLover.com/JillianJanson www.Sextpanther.com/Jillian-Janson www.onlyfans.com/xojillianjanson  Amazon Wishlist: http://amzn.to/1malZ6s  Here is the link to the "Funny to Informing" Podcast hosted by John and Coleman https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funny-to-informing/id1245434251

This week we were lucky enough to interview an amazing actor, on-screen and on stage, Cotter Smith. Cotter started acting while in college and never thought it would be something he could actually do for a living and that was what he said almost 40 years ago! He talks about early on starring in a play with Denzel Washingon and Samuel L. Jackson, playing Bobby Kennedy, working with David Fincher on Mindhunter as Unit Chief Shepard, and so much more.   Review, Rate, Subscribe, and Share our Podcast!  Here is Cotter's IMDb so you can check out his past and future projects https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0807767/  Follow us on all Social Media @sequelsonly  Don't forget to watch X2: X-Men United and listen to us discuss it next week!

It's Halloween so we decided to cover Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3 which is a horror movie that is a very underrated.  Doug and Jamie aren't horror experts so they had to bring in a guest for this one by the name of Christopher Egan.  Chris helps the guys discuss a Young Viggo Mortensen, the unstoppable Ken Foree, and is Leatherface just misunderstood.  That and so much more.  Don't forget to review, rate, and share us!  Chris loves all things horror, movies, and even writes comic book reviews that you can check out here   www.multiversitycomics.com Also follow him on Instagram for Movie Reviews and more @tales_from_the_chris  Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly  Next week's interview is with X2: X-Men United actor Cotter Smith.  Cotter was most recently on the hit Netflix series "Mindhunter" and has been acting over 30 years.  He was a lot of fun and had some amazing stories from his career.

Happy Halloween!  This bonus episode features filmmaker Peter Dukes who just loves making movies and all the hard work that goes into it.  Peter and Doug chatted about how he got started in the industry, his favorite horror movies growing up, directing his 1st feature film, and how to make it in this business.  We are definitely rooting for Peter to make more feature films! Maybe even a sequel so we can have him on again! Peter has a new movie out called "Portal" and you can watch the trailer here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kq0Cnzj7Q8Y&feature=youtu.be RENT/BUY it on Google Play, I-tunes, Vudu and more. Follow him on Twitter @peterhdukes, IMDb https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1088478/ , and his production company website www.dreamseekersprods.com

Scary Sequel Month continues with an interview with one of the original slashers of horror, Leatherface, and we interviewed R.A. Mihailoff who wielded the chainsaw in the 3rd film.  Doug and R.A. talked what drew him to pursue a career in acting, his early roles, working with Corey Haim, Leatherface, and a little stint he had as a professional wrestler.  Review and rate us where ever you listened!  Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly R.A. was a lot of fun and has some amazing films on the horizon, so check out his IMDb here https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0586133/ Next week we are reviewing "Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III"   Find it for free on Syfy or anywhere else you watch movies. It has a young Viggo Mortensen.  Enjoy!

This week's Bonus interview is with an Army veteran who was in the business world until he fell in the love with the world of movie-making, that person is Producer Brian A. McLaughlin.  Brian grew up with a grandma who was sculptor on some big-time Hollywood movies, but he had no interest back then, until later in life he did a little bit of acting and boom he was hooked.  Brian was nice enough to answer any and all questions Doug had about the whole movie process.  He currently is part of the Producers Guild of America, a former visiting professor at Notre Dame, and was media production advisor to General Petraeus. Trust me Brian is a very interesting guy! Here are all of Brian's links to keep tabs on him  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mclaff9/ IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1701744/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mclaff9 Twitter - https://twitter.com/mclaff9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mclaff19/ Here's the link to Patrick Roddy's AmateurFilms TV channel. http://www.twitch.tv/amateurfilms/

So it's time for our 1st ever "Scary Sequel Month"  and we decided to start with the classic Poltergeist 2: The Other Side.  Everyone was scared of clowns because of the first one and this sequel did not disappoint.  It had a creepy reverend that gave Doug nightmares, special effects that confused Jamie at times, and a lot of laughs provided by Craig T Nelson.  Watch the movie on Hulu for free.  Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly  Next week we have an interview with a very interesting actor named R. A. Mihailoff, who portrayed Leatherface in Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III. He has been in License to Drive, lots of horror movies, and even dabbled in wrestling. Subscribe so you don't miss out!

This week we have the amazing mind that has written quite possibly the most perfect horror movie of all time, Poltergeist, and we are talking about the great Michael Grais.  Michael was responsible for scaring the hell out of people with Poltergeist 1 and 2 and has written some other amazing movies along the way.  He talked about being taught by Scorsese at NYU, his start as a writer, how his real-life experiences end up in Poltergeist, working with Seagal, his art, and some current projects he is working on.  Doug loved talking to Michael and we know you will too.   Follow him on Instagram @michaelngrais   Also check out https://www.graislandentertainment.com Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly   Watch Poltergeist 2: The Other Side on Hulu for free or wherever, before we review it next week!

This week's Bonus episode has brought someone who has an amazing skill set and that someone is master-level psychic medium and spiritual advisor Artie Hoffman.  Doug and Artie talked growing up in New Jersey, how he discovered his gift, writing a book, and he even talks about another business  he has (which has an amazing slogan).   Find Artie's book "Angels and Answers" here www.artiehoffman.com along with events that he has going on. Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly Next Episode we are interviewing writer Michael Grais!  Michael co-wrote Poltergeist and next week's film Poltergeist 2.  Subscribe so you don't miss out!

This week Doug and Jamie are joined by a guest named Gina who reached out to Jamie about doing Karate Kid Part III, so of course, we had to have her on.  We discussed Daniel's platonic relationship, the bonsai market, Terry Silver,  Karate's Badboy Mike Barnes, and some environmental issues(stealing trees and pollution).   Karate Kid Part III is available for free on CRACKLE. Liked our review? Then please review, rate, and share our podcast.   Next week is the beginning of our Halloween Month and we start it off with the Writer of Poltergeist 1/2 Michael Grais  Check out his IMDb for all his credits. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0334457/ Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly

This bonus episode is a real fun one.  We have someone who started as an actor but has really blossomed into being a creator, which is awesome to hear about, and that person is Robert Parks-Valleta.  You might recognize him from Soap Operas, Vanderpump Rules, or his popular "This is..." Travel series.  He is doing so much behind the cameras and has a lot of great projects on the horizon.  It was fun hearing how passionate he is about what he is creating and the people that he works with. Follow him on Instagram @robsvalleta and here is his IMDb so you follow his projects  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2097656/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1 Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly Watch Karate Kid Part 3 before we review it next episode.  It's free on Crackle.  https://www.sonycrackle.com/the-karate-kid-iii

Most people know this week's guest from his many roles on daytime TV as Deacon Sharpe, AJ Quartermaine, or Jude Cavanaugh, but of course, we are talking about the great Sean Kanan.  Doug talked to Sean about his iconic role as Mike Barnes in Karate Kid Part III.  Doug and Sean talked about his first movie role in a low budget horror, auditioning for Karate Kid Part III, transitioning into the soap world, the two books he wrote, and his stand up comedy. This guy does it all.    Follow him on Instagram @ sean.kanan and Twitter @seankanan  Here is the link to his newest book he co-wrote "Success Factor X" https://www.amazon.com/Success-Factor-Inspiration-Wisdom-Americas/dp/1462136079/ref=sr_1_1?crid=U7B1K6RRHF4G&keywords=success+factor+x&qid=1569422224&sprefix=bonzai+tree%2Caps%2C124&sr=8-1  Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly

This Bonus episode is one of the most fun interviews that Doug will ever do.  He grew up a huge wrestling fan and he got the chance to interview one of the biggest and baddest around.  You might know him as Sid Vicious, Sid Justice, Sycho Sid, but Doug was lucky enough to enough the man that is all three of those names, Sid Eudy.  Sid talks growing up in small southern town, his start in the wrestling business, and Doug asked some wrestling questions.  We didn't want Sid to go over his life, because he started an amazing podcast about his life called "The Vicious Circle."  Listen here https://electronicmediacollective.com/vicious-circle/ Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly

This week we are breaking down the straight to DVD follow up to the Swayze Classic Road House.  Road House 2: Last Call is an almost 20 year sequel that is filled with lots of country music, fan boats, slow mo fight scenes, and left Jamie with a lot of questions.  Watch it and let us know if you agree with our takes. Follow us on all social media @sequelsonly Next we interview Sean Kanan who played badass Mike Barnes in Karate Kid 3.  He had some great stories about Karate Kid 3 and how he broke into acting.  Sean has been on every Soap Opera.

We have a lot great interviews with folks that aren't in movie sequels, but they still have some amazing stories to tell.  1st up we have Tony D'Alessio who grew up in the Bronx in NYC, joined the military, and worked a job his whole life.  Then later in life he got the itch to act then write then direct.  He has some stories and lessons for all filmmakers about getting a film made.  Check out  "Girl, Wired!" on Amazon Prime (Free if you have Prime) or rent/buy for a few bucks!   https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VN48LXM/ref=sr_1_1 Follow Girl, Wired! on Social Media!