Cathy Rigby McCoy shares about her picture being on The Voyager! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Cooper Barnes & Larissa FastHorse Experts: Cathy Rigby McCoy & Anne Bryant 📸M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Anne Bryant shares how they achieved the robot voice effect for the 1986 Transformers movie! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Cooper Barnes & Larissa FastHorse Experts: Anne Bryant & Cathy Rigby McCoy @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Broadway playwright Larissa FastHorse shares where her name comes from! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Larissa FastHorse & Cooper Barnes 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org & @laist.com

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Mimi Rogers shares how they aged her for her role in the classic comedy “Austin Powers”! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Mimi Rogers & Matt Rogers 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Matt Rogers shares how him and his co-host, Bowen Yang, became friends! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Matt Rogers & Mimi Rogers 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Natalie Morales and Mara Marini share what is was like working on the hit series, “Parks and Recreation” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Ashly Burch & Brendan Hunt Experts: Mara Marini, Natalie Morales, and Jeri & John Heiden 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Brendan Hunt thanks the designers of Elvis Costello’s “Spike” , Jeri & John Heiden! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Brendan Hunt & Ashly Burch Experts: Jeri Heiden, John Heiden, Natalie Morales & Mara Marini @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Ashly Burch shares one of her animated character voices, Tiny Tina! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Ashly Burch & Brendan Hunting 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Brendan Hunt shares what it’s like to play Coach Beard on the beloved show, “Ted Lasso” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Ashly Burch & Brendan Hunt @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Candyman surprised Marc Evan Jackson! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guest: Jodie Sweetin & Marc Evan Jackson Experts: Dave Goelz & Candyman 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Dave Goelz shares how he came up with the voice for the iconic Gonzo from “The Muppets” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guest: Jodie Sweetin & Marc Evan Jackson Experts: Dave Goelz & Candyman 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Marc Evan Jackson shares his experience playing very stoic characters! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Marc Evan Jackson & Jodie Sweetin 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Jodie Sweetin shares how her famous catchphrase on “Full House” came to be! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Jodie Sweetin & Marc Evan Jackson 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Jorge Garcia from the hit series, “Lost” surprises Georgia Hardstark! Guests: Tim Bagley & Georgia Hardstark Experts: Paulette McWilliams, Kevin Murphy, & Jorge Garcia @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Tim Bagley is surprised by Paulette McWilliams & Kevin Murphy! Guests: Tim Bagley & Georgia Hardstark Experts: Paulette McWilliams, Kevin Murphy, & Jorge Garcia @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Georgia Hardstark shares how she is always prepared to open a bottle of wine or fend off an attacker! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Tim Bagley & Georgia Hardstark 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Tim Bagley shares why he loves Chaka Khan! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Tim Bagley & Georgia Hardstark 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Walter Koening surprises Star Trek fan, Steven Weber! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Kiran Deol & Steven Weber Experts: Walter Koening & Jeff Zarrinnam @maximumfun.org & @laist.com

Steven Weber shares why he isn’t a fan of his acting on the show “Wings” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Steven Weber & Kiran Deol 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Kiran Deol shares why she loves late naps! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Kiran Deol & Steven Weber 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org & @laist.com

Cary Guffey shows off one of the shirts he wore in the movie “Close Encounters Of The Third Kind” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Thomas Jane & Grey DeLisle Experts: Carlene Carter & Cary Guffey @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Cary Guffey shows off one of the shirts he wore in the movie “Close Encounters Of The Third Kind” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Thomas Jane & Grey DeLisle Experts: Carlene Carter & Cary Guffey @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Thomas Jane shares why he loves ufology! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Thomas Jane & Grey DeLisle 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Grey DeLisle shares some of her most iconic voiceover characters! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Grey DeLisle & Thomas Jane 📸: M.C. Valada @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Former member of “The Grateful Dead”, Tom Constanten, shares how he counts his age in Celsius! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Rosalind Chao & Tom Papa Experts: Patravadi Lek Mejudhon & Tom Constanten @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Former member of “The Grateful Dead”, Tom Constanten, shares how he counts his age in Celsius! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Rosalind Chao & Tom Papa Experts: Patravadi Lek Mejudhon & Tom Constanten @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Patravadi Lek Mejudhon shares why she accepted her role in the latest season of “The White Lotus” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Rosalind Chao & Tom Papa Experts: Patravadi Lek Mejudhon & Tom Constanten @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Rosalind Chao talks about being in the most watched episode of television! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Rosalind & Tom Papa @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Tom Papa shares how his obsession with making bread began! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guest: Rosalind Chao & Tom Papa @maximumfun.org @laist.com 📸: M.C. Valada

Alex Baskin shares what it’s like being an executive producer of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Mallory O’Meara Guests: Alec Mapa & Amy Hill Experts: Kate Reinders, Leigh Ann Larkin, Maureen Moore, Lane Bradbury, & Alex Baskin @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Alec Mapa gets surprised by Maureen Moore, Lane Bradbury, Kate Reinders, & Leigh Ann Larkin! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Mallory O’Meara Guests: Alec Mapa & Amy Hill Experts: Kate Reinders, Leigh Ann Larkin, Maureen Moore, Lane Bradbury, & Alex Baskin @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Amy Hill on playing against Alec Mapa! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Mallory O’Meara Guests: Amy Hill & Alec Mapa @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Alec Mapa on playing “flamboyant” characters! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & @malloryomeara.bsky.social Guests: @alecmapa.bsky.social & Amy Hill 📸: M.C. Valada @laist.com @maximumfun.org

Marc Scott Zicree shares his process of writing “The Twilight Zone Companion” in his 20s! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Tim Russ & Amber Nelson Experts: Jack Moran & Marc Zicree @maximumfun.org @laist.com

WWII Veteran, Jack Moran, shares how he once was stuck in a fox hole behind enemy lines for six days! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Amber Nelson & Tim Russ Experts: Jack Moran & Marc Zicree @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Amber Nelson shares why she loves “The Twilight Zone”! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: @Tim Russ & Amber Nelson @maximumfun.org @laist.com

How Tim Russ from “Star Trek: Voyager” helped NASA detect an asteroid! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Tim Russ & Amber Nelson @maximumfun.org @laist.com

How Carlos Carrasco went from avoiding Chekhov to being in a production of Chekhov’s “The Seagull”. Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Cirroc Lofton & Betsy Brandt Experts: Carlos Carrasco, James Stupper & Metta World Peace @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Metta World Peace surprises Cirroc Lofton and talks about playing with Kobe Bryant! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Cirroc Lofton & Betsy Brandt Experts: Metta World Peace, James Tupper, & Carlos Carrasco @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Betsy Brandt talks about Anton Chekhov, the Chappell Roan of his day! Hosts: J.Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Betsy Brandt & Cirroc Lofton @laist.com @maximumfun.org

Cirroc Lofton shares experience meeting fellow “Deep Space Nine” cast member, Avery Brooks! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Cirroc Lofton & Betsy Brandt @maximumfun.org @laist.com

Toni Basil shows off the sweater she wore in her music video for her hit song “Hey Mickey” ! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guest: Jerry O’Connell & @malloryomeara.bsky.social Experts: Toni Basil & David Naughton @maximumfun.org @laist.com

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David Naughton surprises huge “American Werewolf in London” fan, Mallory O’Meara! Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: @malloryomeara.bsky.social & Jerry O’Connell Experts: David Naughton & Toni Basil @maximumfun.org @laist.com

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Jerry O’Connell sharing how his dad didn’t think “Stand By Me” would be such a hit! Help us tell more fun stories like this by donating to the #maxfundrive Become a member and donate TODAY! maximumfun.org/join Hosts: J. Keith Van Straaten & Helen Hong Guests: Jerry O’Connell & Mallory O’Meara