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Welcome to Once and Always a Fanboy, a podcast for anyone who’s ever geeked out over something (and still does). Hosted by Chris Cantada Force, former Sponge Cola drummer, longtime YouTuber, and now podcasting one conversation at a time. Each week, Chris talks with actors, artists, and fans about their projects, passions, and creative journeys. He’ll also share what he’s currently geeking out over... more

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This week on the podcast, we’re diving into the wild, hilarious, and surprisingly heartfelt world of Marvel Television’s Wonder Man! I had the absolute honor of chatting with Sir Ben Kingsley and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, two incredible actors bringing ... more

Hi everyone! My name is Chris, and welcome to Once and Always a Fanboy.

Every now and then, someone pops up on your feed doing something so unexpected that it makes you stop scrolling. For me, that moment was a reel of today’s guest, walking across ... more

Hello everyone, my name is Chris, and welcome to another episode of Once and Always a Fanboy.

My guest today is from one of my favorite shows of 2025, IT Welcome to Derry. She plays a character who quietly becomes the emotional backbone of the seri... more

Hello everyone, my name is Chris and welcome to Season 2 of Once and Always a Fanboy!

Joining us today is a rising star you all need to know. She’s the actress who brought Tina Turnbow to life in Stranger Things Season 5, a character who’s been hin... more

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Caroline Abrams
Actress known for her role as Tina Turnbow in Stranger Things Season 5
Stranger Things
Episode: Caroline Elle Abrams on Her Iconic Stranger Things Episode, Secretive Sets, & How Nancy Inspired Her | S02E01
Clara Benin
Singer-songwriter celebrating ten years in the music industry
Independent Musician
Episode: Clara Benin On Her 10 Year Anniversary, Warning To Her Younger Self, and Unlearning Things To Evolve | EP. 53
Gwendoline Christie
Actress known for her role as Principal Weems in 'Wednesday'
Episode: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Tim Burton, and the Creators on the Best Kept Secret of Wednesday Season 2 | EP. 49
Jenna Ortega
Lead actress portraying Wednesday Addams
Episode: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Tim Burton, and the Creators on the Best Kept Secret of Wednesday Season 2 | EP. 49
Tim Burton
Director and creator known for his distinctive visual style and storytelling
Episode: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Tim Burton, and the Creators on the Best Kept Secret of Wednesday Season 2 | EP. 49
Alan Miles
Co-creator and showrunner of 'Wednesday'
Episode: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Tim Burton, and the Creators on the Best Kept Secret of Wednesday Season 2 | EP. 49
Miles Millar
Co-creator and showrunner of 'Wednesday'
Episode: Jenna Ortega, Gwendoline Christie, Tim Burton, and the Creators on the Best Kept Secret of Wednesday Season 2 | EP. 49
Sydney Chandler
Actress portraying Wendy in Alien: Earth
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Episode: Sydney Chandler and Babou Ceesay talk ALIEN: EARTH, Overcoming Fear, and their "What If" Synthetic Lives | EP. 47
Babou Ceesay
Actor portraying Morrow in Alien: Earth
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Episode: Sydney Chandler and Babou Ceesay talk ALIEN: EARTH, Overcoming Fear, and their "What If" Synthetic Lives | EP. 47

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Chris Cantada Force
Host of a podcast featuring conversations about pop culture, acting, and creative journeys with various guests in film and music.

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Mikee Quintos on Encantadia, Juggling Thesis and Tapings, and Proving Her Doubters Wrong | S02E03
Q: Which was harder? Theses, deadlines or taping days?
She explains how balancing both required effective time management and that taping days coincided with her thesis work.
Mikee Quintos on Encantadia, Juggling Thesis and Tapings, and Proving Her Doubters Wrong | S02E03
Q: What part of your personality carried you through those 10 years to make you finish?
Mikee reflects on being motivated by her desire to prove a teacher wrong who doubted her ability to balance acting and studying.
Ben Kingsley and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on WONDER MAN, Its Universal Story, and Showing The Nerves | S02E04
Q: How do you think this series will resonate with people chasing their dreams outside of Hollywood as well?
Sometimes dreams come with doubt and they require an appetite, which is a part of Simon's experience.
Ben Kingsley and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II on WONDER MAN, Its Universal Story, and Showing The Nerves | S02E04
Q: As an actor yourself, did that insecurity feel more intimidating to play than the superhero side of the role?
No, there was nothing intimidating about it. It was extremely liberating actually.
Matilda Lawler On WELCOME TO DERRY Secrets, Dark Web Search History, & Who She Trusted Most On Set | S02E02
Q: What was the most random or unexpected thing you had to look up for this role?
I researched tactics to deal with claustrophobia and even looked into stories of people trapped in small spaces.

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