THE WAYNE AYERS PODCAST

• EP 130: Joseph Morgan Talks Becoming Klaus Mikaelson, Loving Persia White, Joining Halo, And Wanting To Be In Game Of Thrones And Peaky Blinders

  This week on The Wayne Ayers Podcast, we sit down with the extraordinary Joseph Morgan, the man behind one of television’s most magnetic antiheroes, Klaus Mikaelson. From telling childhood bullies he was a vampire to channeling that same “dark secret” energy into his legendary performances, Joseph opens up about how embracing his inner outsider helped shape him into the actor he is today.In this intimate and revealing conversation, we dive deep into the psyche of Klaus Mikaelson, the tragedy of the Mikaelson family, and how Joseph crafted one of the most complex, misunderstood villains in modern TV history. He reflects on his most defining moments from The Originals and The Vampire Diaries, including Klaus’s most misunderstood scene, his ultimate sacrifice, and what he believes Klaus would whisper as his final words after a thousand years of love and pain.We also explore Joseph’s evolution beyond the vampire world, his powerful turns as Sebastian Sanger (Brother Blood) in Titans, James Ackerson in Halo, and his ongoing fascination with characters who straddle the line between heroism and destruction. He reveals how directing has changed his entire approach to acting, the importance of finding humanity in villains, and the subtle ways Klaus still lingers in his artistic toolkit.Plus, fans from around the world, including India, send in their burning questions about dream roles, legacy, AI in the film industry, and more.It is poetic, psychological, and deeply personal, a must-listen for anyone who has ever rooted for the villain, questioned what redemption really means, or simply admired Joseph Morgan’s craft.

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• EP 129: Rosemary Idisi on Turning “Glamping” from a Short Film Into a Tubi Horror Hit

  Warning: We had a little technical difficulties on this episode so please bear with us.Award-winning filmmaker and actor Rosemary Idisi joins Wayne Ayers to discuss her chilling new feature Glamping, which started as her original short film before winning Tubi’s Stubios Greenlight Contest. In this episode, Rosemary opens up about how a small creative spark about influencer culture evolved into a dark, satirical, and deeply thrilling story about survival, ambition, and the haunting side of social media fame.She details the creative leap from short to feature-length production, the evolution of her character Olivia, and the challenges of weaving deeper meaning into a suspense-driven narrative. Rosemary also reflects on what made her project stand out from a “competitive pool of finalists” and how fan support helped propel Glamping to the top.Listeners will get insight into the mentorship and guidance she received during the Stubios program, and how she’s using that experience to empower other filmmakers to turn small concepts into studio-ready features.Then, the episode closes with a lightning round of fun fan questions from her favorite Halloween movie and survival instincts to zodiac signs, celebrity closets, and secret talents.Tune in for:🎬 The real story behind Glamping’s creation🔥 How influencer culture inspired a modern horror thriller🏆 Winning Tubi’s Stubios Greenlight Contest💡 Advice for aspiring filmmakers on pitching and building audience traction🎃 Fun personal takes, wild hypotheticals, and Rosemary’s creative sideListen to the full episode now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.

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• EP 128: Humberly González Talks Match’s Wildest “WTF” Moments and Teases Ginny & Georgia Season 4

  This week on The Wayne Ayers Podcast, Wayne sits down with the electrifying Humberly González to break down her chilling new film Match and her beloved return as Sophie in Netflix’s hit series Ginny & Georgia.In this episode, Humberly dives deep into the twisted psyche of Match’s Paola, from the moment she ignored her instincts to the shocking decisions that sealed her fate. Wayne and Humberly unpack the film’s “what not to do on a first date” energy, the chaos of online dating, and whether Henry’s mommy issues rival Norman Bates himself. Plus, she reveals what it was like working with Dianne Simpson, her biggest WTF moment while filming, and whether Match has the potential to become a cult classic.Then, Humberly gives fans an exciting Ginny & Georgia Season 4 update (without spoilers), dishes on the fan-favorite Sophine ship, and shares which unseen Sophie scene she wishes made the final cut. The conversation turns personal as Humberly answers fan questions about her dream co-stars, travel bucket list, celebrity crushes, hidden talents, and the roles she still dreams of playing.Tune in for laughter, chills, and all the inside scoop. It’s a candid, unfiltered look at one of Hollywood’s brightest rising stars.🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.

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• EP 127: Anna Lore Spills All on The Black Phone 2 and Final Destination: Bloodlines

  Horror meets comedy in this unmissable episode of The Wayne Ayers Podcast as Anna Lore takes us behind the screams. From her chilling role as Julia in Final Destination: Bloodlines to stepping into the eerie world of The Black Phone 2, Anna shares what it’s really like to go head to head with Death’s design and The Grabber’s grip. She opens up about the scariest moments on set, the fan theories that made her laugh, and the tricks she uses to scream on cue without losing her voice.But it’s not all blood and terror, Anna also talks about switching gears into comedy with her new mockumentary Give It Up. She dishes on the funniest bloopers, the biggest differences between filming scares and laughs, and how horror surprisingly sharpened her comedic timing.Plus, Anna gets candid on AI actors, alternate endings, and which Final Destination kill she secretly wished was hers. And in our fun fan segment, we find out her thoughts on pineapple pizza, the theme song that would follow her everywhere, and which cartoon character she’d swap lives with for a week.If you love horror, comedy, or just hearing an actress spill the tea on surviving two iconic franchises, this episode is for you.

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• EP 126: Brittany O’Grady Talks Netflix’s A House of Dynamite, In Our Blood, and Being Cast in Jumanji 4

  This week on The Wayne Ayers Podcast, Wayne sits down with the multi-talented Brittany O’Grady to dive deep into her latest role in Netflix’s explosive new thriller A House of Dynamite, premiering October 24, 2025.Brittany opens up about stepping into the world of Lily Baerington, a Congressional aide and the wife of Jake Baerington, and what it was like collaborating with Gabriel Basso and the film’s powerhouse cast. She reflects on her evolution as an actress, from Little Voice and The White Lotus to The Consultant and It’s What Inside, sharing how she chooses roles that challenge her and push her craft in unexpected directions.Wayne and Brittany also touch on personal growth, the standards she refuses to compromise as an artist, and the advice she’d give her younger self back at The Arlington Theatre. Plus, she teases what fans should brace themselves for in A House of Dynamite without giving away spoilers.And that’s not all: Brittany gives fans an inside look at her upcoming project, Jumanji 4. From finding out she landed the role to preparing for table reads, and her reaction to possibly sharing the screen with Kevin Hart and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, she shares everything she can (and maybe a little more).Tune in for a conversation that’s part behind-the-scenes scoop, part fan wish-fulfillment, and all Brittany O’Grady.🎧 Available now on all platforms.

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