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Interviews: Video / On-Camera

Check out all of my on-camera interviews here! To give you an idea of my interview scope, I’ve spoken with talent such as Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Nicolas Cage, Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Hemsworth, Ryan Reynolds, Anne Hathaway, Sandra Bullock, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Selena Gomez, Amy Adams, Tyler Perry, Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Jennifer Coolidge, Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Steve Buscemi, Kevin James, Kat Dennings, Dylan O’Brien, Kaley Cuoco, Daniel Radcliffe, Shakira, Brie Larson, David Harbour, Kristen Wiig, Tessa Thompson, Aubrey Plaza, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Mariska Hargitay, Ice-T, Sydney Sweeney, John Cena, Zac Efron, William H. Macy, Austin Butler, Ray Romano, Jenna Ortega, and Millie Bobby Brown.

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How Soul On Fire Changed John Corbett & Joel Courtney Forever

John Corbett and Joel Courtney star in Soul On Fire, the powerful new drama inspired by the true story and bestselling book On Fire by John O’Leary.

The duo opens up about bringing real-life father and son Dennis and John O’Leary to the screen, the quotes that stuck with them long after filming, and how the story changed their perspective on life, gratitude, and purpose.

From moments of heartbreaking loss to uplifting resilience, Soul On Fire is a story about family, faith, and the power to rise again — no matter the odds.

Don’t miss this *Nerdtropolis* interview with Sophia Soto.

Soul On Fire* is now playing in select theaters and available on demand.
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How Maintenance Required Breaks the Rom-Com Mold | Cast Interview

Madelaine Petsch, Jacob Scipio, Madison Bailey, Katy O’Brian, and Matteo Lane star in Prime Video’s Maintenance Required, a fresh and funny new take on the rom-com genre.

The cast opens up about embracing what makes them different, the most underappreciated part of the enemies-to-lovers trope, and what they personally want to see more of in modern romantic comedies.

From gritty mechanic shop vibes to unexpected twists on classic roles, Maintenance Required proves love and rivalry can go hand-in-hand — with plenty of sparks along the way.

Don’t miss this Nerdtropolis interview with Sophia Soto.

Maintenance Required is now streaming on Prime Video.
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9-1-1 Star Oliver Stark Talks Season 9 and How Buck Will “Make Bobby Proud”

Oliver Stark is back on our TVs as Evan “Buck” Buckley in season 9 of ABC's 9-1-1. In this exclusive Nerdtropolis interview, the actor opens up about the 118's "more evolved state" and the importance of further exploring his character's bisexuality.

He speaks about Buck's next iteration of himself, what fans can expect from the new season, and more.

Don’t miss this exclusive Nerdtropolis interview with Sophia Soto.
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The Stars of ‘After The Hunt’ on Character Questions, Perspectives, and Judgments

Ayo Edebiri, Andrew Garfield, Julia Roberts, and Michael Stuhlbarg star in Luca Guadagnino’s After The Hunt. The film will be released in New York and Los Angeles theaters on October 10 before expanding on October 17. Sophia Soto spoke with the actors about the biggest questions they had regarding their characters, our instinct to make a judgment before hearing the full story, and more.
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'Gen V' stars Jaz Sinclair, London Thor, and Derek Luh preview season 2

Jaz Sinclair, London Thor, and Derek Luh star as Marie Moreau and Jordan Li in Prime Video's Gen V. New episodes drop weekly, on Wednesdays, leading to the season two finale on October 22.

Yardbarker's Sophia Soto spoke with the trio about how the trauma and loss that Marie and Jordan are facing will affect their relationship, how each character will overcome their biggest obstacle, and more.
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Willem Dafoe discusses the themes of 'The Man in My Basement' and the psychological thriller genre

Willem Dafoe stars as Anniston Bennet in The Man in My Basement, based on the acclaimed novel by Walter Mosley. The film is now playing in select theaters and will be released on Hulu and Disney+ this fall.

Yardbarker's Sophia Soto spoke with the actor about getting into the mindset of his character, why this is the perfect genre for such thought-provoking themes, and more.
Yardbarker Entertainment •

Michael Vlamis talks the layers of 'Pools,' finding his character, and the freedom of acting

Michael Vlamis executive produces and stars as Michael in Pools, which is now playing in theaters. The film won awards at the Rhode Island International Film Festival and SXSW Sydney.

Yardbarker's Sophia Soto spoke with the actor about how the story handles grief, the complexity of his character, how he keeps himself focused on the present instead of the future, and much more.
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Tom Hopper and Luke Hemsworth talk 'The Terminal List: Dark Wolf' in new Yardbarker interview

Tom Hopper and Luke Hemsworth play Raife Hastings and Jules Landry in Prime Video's The Terminal List: Dark Wolf. The first three episodes will begin streaming on Wednesday, August 27, with new episodes dropping weekly.

Yardbarker's Sophia Soto spoke with the duo about why prequels continue to fascinate audiences despite knowing how the story will end and the background information they came up with for their characters.
Nerdtropolis •

My Life With the Walter Boys Star Ashby Gentry Talks Season 2 Glow-Up

Ashby Gentry returns as Alex Walter in Season 2 of My Life With the Walter Boys, premiering August 28 on Netflix! In this exclusive Nerdtropolis interview, Ashby opens up about his character’s evolution, reliving teenage moments, and how his real-life confidence journey (including Invisalign!) helped shape Alex’s growth.

He speaks about what it’s like stepping back into the shoes of a fan-favorite character, how drama school prepared him for the unexpected, and why filming Season 2 was both personal and transformative.

Don’t miss this exclusive Nerdtropolis interview with Sophia Soto.
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Killer Reveals with the Director and Stars of ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’

What did you do last summer? Well, this summer, Sophia spoke with I Know What You Did Last Summer director/co-writer/executive producer Jennifer Kaytin Robinson as well as cast members Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders, Sarah Pidgeon, Tyriq Withers, Jonah Hauer-King, and Freddie Prinze Jr.! The film is now playing in theaters, and please note: these conversations will contain MAJOR spoilers.

We discussed those shocking ending reveals, the possibility of a sequel, why the franchise continues to be so beloved, surprise cameos, and more.
Yardbarker •

Michael C. Hall talks about 'Dexter: Resurrection' cameos and feeling protective of his character

Michael C. Hall is back as Dexter Morgan in Dexter: Resurrection! The first two episodes are now streaming and on demand for those who have the Paramount+ with SHOWTIME plan, so this interview will contain spoilers. The series will then make its on-air debut on Sunday, July 13 at 8 PM ET/PT.

Yardbarker's Sophia Soto spoke with the actor/executive producer about how he reacts to cameos from OG characters, continuing to show up for his character, and more.
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River Gallo and Dylan O'Brien discuss identity and the universal relatability of 'Ponyboi'

River Gallo wrote, produced, and stars in Ponyboi as the title character alongside Dylan O'Brien as Vinnie. The film, which won Best Narrative Feature at NewFest: New York's LGBT Film Festival in 2024, is currently playing in select theaters.

Yardbarker's Sophia Soto spoke with the duo about expanding the short film into a feature, the concept of redeeming a character, why everyone can relate to this story, and more.
Yardbarker •

Owen Wilson and Peter Dager talk "big swings" in new Apple TV+ show 'Stick '

Owen Wilson, who also executive produces, and Peter Dager star as Pryce and Santi in Apple TV+'s upcoming sports comedy, Stick. The series premieres globally with the first three episodes on Wednesday, June 4, followed by a new episode dropping every Wednesday through July 23.

Yardbarker's Sophia Soto spoke with the duo about their characters' big swings and the small details of golf that they were most proud to get just right.
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Melissa Collazo and Mia Healey on the YA Genre, Ships, and Their ‘Motorheads’ Firsts

Melissa Collazo and Mia Healey star as Caitlyn and Alicia in Motorheads, a show about first love, first heartbreak, and turning the key in your first car. Temple of Geek spoke with the actresses about why they believe the YA genre is special to audiences, what their favorite ships need to have, which “first” they experienced while working on the action thriller, and their approach to understanding their characters.

Set in a once-thriving rust-belt town that’s now searching for a glimmer of hope, the series is an adrenaline-filled story of a group of outsiders who form an unlikely friendship over a mutual love of street racing, while navigating the hierarchy and rules of high school.
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Jeanine Mason on the Second Installment of ‘WondLa’

Jeanine Mason voices Eva in WondLa, which is based on Tony DiTerlizzi’s bestselling book series, The Search for WondLa. The seven-episode second season is now streaming on Apple TV+.

Sophia caught up with the actress to discuss how this project continues to be one of the most meaningful things she’s done in her career, the trilogy's slow burn journey, how her character inspires her, and her transformation in season 3.
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