The Scoped Podcast

SCOPED #76 FT. ME AND A GUEST HOST

So I was bored on this Sunday and thought I would create a little content. I have a guest host on this one! It was even more fun than I thought it'd be. Short list of topics:
*Who are the happiest people in the world?
*What's morally acceptable behavior in 2019?
*Who you can and cannot hook up with
*Contemplating space
*Since I'm turning 30 on Tuesday, is it time for me to grow up?
*So, so much more

SCOPED #75 FT. MIKE PNIEWSKI (ACTOR - MADAM SECRETARY)

Mike Pniewski is my special guest today! One hell of a due and one hell of a conversation. Short list of topics:
*We were badasses and drank early Sunday morning beers
*He's been in everything
*Growing up in Orange County
*How he got into acting
*The "Nature of the Best" and "The Chase" - The bts stuff
*He wrote a short film that starts filming in early June
*He wrote a motivational book
*He's on a need-to-know basis with his daughters about their dating life
*Awesome stories about Matthew McConaughey, Larry the Cable Guy and Jeff Foxworthy.
*Amazing story about Bruce Springsteen
Great round of 20 questions!

SCOPED #74 FT. CATHERINE DYER (ACTRESS, AGENT CONNIE FRAZIER -STRANGER THINGS)

Catherine Dyer is my special guest today! I was nervous, and I rambled to help hide my nerves. Agent Connie Frazier from Stranger sat with me, drank beer with me and we had an awesome conversation! Short list of topics:
*She didn't waste any time wanting a Scofflaw
*I introduce her to my interviewing style
*I fangirl over her husband
*She's from NY. I share an unknown best kept secret about the city
*She shares a BTS story about Robert DeNiro and Zac Efron on the set of Dirty Grandpa
*Shot sequence in films
*Nobody in Stranger Things knew the success that would come from it
*How she prepared for her role as Agent Connie Frazier
*She just got a new sink
*She wrote a cookbook!
Great round of 20 questions!

SCOPED #73 FT. TAYLOR RUSCH (ACTOR, MUSICIAN)

Taylor Rusch is my special guest today! What a great dude and an even better conversation! Short list of the many topics:
*Debonair Lyft driver
*He's a great life coach. He made me feel better about a breakup I had
*How he became an actor and musician
*We both have to get back in shape
*Starbuckie's
*We'll do pretty much anything for money
*Great round of 20 Questions
Enjoy!

SCOPED #72 FT. ME (JACKSON HEATON)

I was so proud of my associate Michael today! He interviewed me (Jackson Heaton) about my upcoming birthday bash happening June 6th at Smiths Olde Bar. The Canines, Half Hot and Greco will be playing, Scofflaw Brewing sponsoring the whole night and part of the proceeds going to fight metastatic breast cancer. I'm so happy and honored to be able to do this. This was Michael"s first time doing an interview by himself on the podcast....and I could't be more proud of him. Job well done! We talk:
*The birthday bash
*How I got started in radio and the podcast
*How he came on the podcast
*How he can't watch my Instagram videos around certain people because of my language
*He plugs Scofflaw SO MUCH in this episode...he's a great brand ambassador
*I know understand why bands/actors have a hard time with my 20 Questions game. It's so hard to come up with those answers on the spot!
Enjoy!

SCOPED #71 FT. WET JEANS (Atlanta Rock Band)

Wet Jeans is my special guest today! Hell of an episode. Great dudes. They are playing Saturday at Smith's Olde Bar with Half Hot and Ides Of June. Short list of topics:
*We didn't know what to do with our hands
*The little power we possess
*Talk some travel experiences
*So many jokes, so many laughs
*The best feeling they've had as a band
*I went to the bathroom and to grab more beer, so they took over for a few minutes. Pretty damn funny
*Haha I had to make a lot of edits in this episode. Some of the information isn't relevant to my life anymore.
*I asked how much a Wet Jeans t-shirt was and Caleb said "how much you got?" Horrible merch manager
*I referred to Dave Chappelle as David. Great story about him
*Great round of 20 questions. Enjoy!

SCOPED #70 FT. HALF HOT (Atlanta Rock Band)

Half Hot is my special guest today! Always love having these guys in. Their album release show for "Whiskey Tango" is this Saturday at Smiths Ole Bar. Going to be a great show. Ides of June and Wet Jeans also on the bill. Always a great conversation with these dudes. It starts off pretty crazy haha. Enjoy.

SCOPED #69 FT. CLAYTON LANDEY (ACTOR, 2ND VP OF SOUTHEASTERN SAG - AFTRA)

Clayton Landey is my special guest today! Holy hell. What an awesome conversation with a badass dude. Short list of topics:
*He grew up in the Bronx and juggled playing sports and drama theater.
*He doesn't think I would fit in the Bronx lifestyle
*He's been a succesful working actor for 47 years
*It takes perseverance to be an actor..and nothing less
*He got into acting to be around the ladies
*I had to bring up a film he was in called "Zombie Strippers." That got quite a laugh from him
*Tom Hanks is the greatest actor he's worked with
*We debate our favorite films and stage plays
*The dude is just cool as shit
*He's the 2nd VP of the Southeastern SAG-AFTRA
*We talk early film and he gives a great Lauren Bacall story
*The joy of being a Grandparent vs. a parent.
Amazing conversation. Enjoy!

RIC REITZ (ACTOR, WRITER, COMPOSER, DIRECTOR, PRODUCER)

What an episode...holy hell! Ric Reitz is my special guest today. Over 100 film/TV/stage credits to his name. Over 40 years in the business. President of the Southeastern Screen Actors Guild - AFTRA. He's appeared in so many high profile films and TV shows, and is just an all around great dude. Seriously. Amazing conversation. Short list of the MANY topics:
*Method Acting
*He was an all-star baseball player
*Growing up in New York
*He never expected to be an actor
*Traveling
*The process of making films and TV shows. It's so much different than you would expect
*His lengthy acting career and how he's done it
*His time as a radio morning producer here in Atlanta
*How great being a kid used to be.
Amazing conversation. Enjoy!

SCOPED #67 FT. TYLER LEE FRUSH (Atlanta Rock Band)

What an awesome group of guys! Tyler Lee Frush band is my special guest today. This thing could've last for 5 hours...easily. Short list of topics:
*My excitement for meal in a pill.
*We had a 20-minute intro before we even started talking about music.
*Tyler's first experience when moving out to L.A., and being humbled as a musician.
*He gives advice to musicians moving to big cities to try and make it big.
*They are so passionate about music and have great band chemistry, which they call musical telepathy.
*They have two shows in June. Check out their socials for dates!
Enjoy!