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Join us for an exciting exploration of the vibrant world of live entertainment production and Season 2 of HBO's Bookie, as we chat with the extraordinary executive producer Andria Parides and Sebastian Maniscalco and the cast of Bookie in this episode of Pop Culture Weekly with Kyle McMahon.Known for her impressive work on major events like the Met Gala and the People's Choice Awards, Andria Parides shares her remarkable journey from her early days at MTV to becoming a powerhouse in live TV production. The conversation highlights the exhilarating nature of live broadcasting, from the unpredictability of red carpets to spontaneous interactions with talent. The conversation touches on the potential role of AI in enhancing live sports and events, as well as the increasing influence of streaming giants like Netflix and Amazon in live programming. Then, Kyle speaks once again with Sebastian Maniscalco, this time, in support of Season 2 of his HBO series Bookie. Additionally, Kyle talks with co-star Omar J Dorsey, Writer / EP Nick Bakay and the TV icon, executive producer / writer / director Chuck Lorre. Don't miss the fun an insights on live TV and scripted TV in this episode of Pop Culture Weekly.Kyle McMahon's Death, Grief & Other Sh*t We Don't Discuss is now streaming: https://www.deathandgrief.show/Chapter-One-The-Diagnosis-AKA-WTF/---------------Get all the Pop Culture Weekly podcast info you could want including extra content, uncut interviews, photos, videos & transcripts at: https://podcast.popcultureweekly.comWatch celebrity interviews at: https://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahon/videosor Kyle McMahon YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/officialkylemcmahonRead the latest at http://www.PopCultureWeekly.comFollow Kyle on:Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/realkylemcmahonInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/kmacmusicYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@popcultureweeklyWebsite: http://www.kylemcmahon.me
On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Omar J. Dorsey from the HBO Max show “Bookie”, where he co-stars alongside Sebastian Maniscalco! Omar shares his experiences working on well-known projects like “Queen Sugar” and “Django Unchained.” We also discuss Omar's upbringing in Atlanta, his early passion for acting, his family's creative influence and his views on balancing an acting career with family life. SHOW HIGHLIGHTS03:23 Balancing Family and Career05:30 Omar's Acting Journey15:16 Comedy Inspirations and Influences19:15 Growing Up in a Creative Household20:46 Atlanta's Impact on Omar's Career25:11 The Shift to Atlanta's Film Industry25:39 Film vs. TV: Preferences and Experiences27:03 Landing the Role in “Bookie”30:01 Working with Hollywood's Best32:57 Current Projects and Future Plans36:33 The Seven QuestionsListen and subscribe on your favorite podcast app. Also, check out the show and sign up for the newsletter at www.storyandcraftpod.com...#podcast #OmarJDorsey #Acting #HBO #Max #Actor #Comedian #Bookie #SebastianManiscalco #QueenSugar #Atlanta #storyandcraft
Sherri gives her hilarious take on the current headlines! Actor Omar J. Dorsey tells Sherri about starring in the new MAX comedy series, “Bookie,” with Sebastian Maniscalco. Comedian Chonda Pierce stops by Sherri's Laugh Lounge
Maestro. Sebastian Maniscalco and Omar J. Dorsey join Adnan to discuss their new show, Bookie. Rustin. Chris Cote's Nashville scouting report was spot on. Adnan's adventure with a listener in Nashville. Maitresse. Adnan checks out the Johnny Cash museum. Would Adnan rather get an Emmy nomination or have the Eagles win a Super Bowl? Adnan's worst impression ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Maestro. Sebastian Maniscalco and Omar J. Dorsey join Adnan to discuss their new show, Bookie. Rustin. Chris Cote's Nashville scouting report was spot on. Adnan's adventure with a listener in Nashville. Maitresse. Adnan checks out the Johnny Cash museum. Would Adnan rather get an Emmy nomination or have the Eagles win a Super Bowl? Adnan's worst impression ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In ‘Overreaction Tuesday' Rich weighs in on Joshua Dobbs disastrous Week 12, Justin Fields' future as the Chicago Bears starting QB, Marvin Harrison Jr's NFL Draft stock, the Chargers, Buffalo Bills, and the 49ers-Eagles NFC Championship game rematch this Sunday. Actor Omar J. Dorsey joins Rich in-studio to discuss his new MAX series ‘Bookie,' says if his Georgia Bulldogs can win a third-straight College Football Playoff, reveals what it was like to witness his Falcons blow a 28-3 Super Bowl lead in-person while sitting next to Patriots legend Ty Law, and reveals that he knew early on that his ‘Blind Side' co-star Sandra Bullock would take home the Oscar for her role in the film. Rich and Patriots fan Brockman debate if Belichick and the Pats should tank it the rest of the season to get a better chance to draft USC quarterback Caleb Williams. Please check out my other productions: Overreaction Monday: http://apple.co/overreactionmonday What the Football with Suzy Shuster and Amy Trask: http://apple.co/whatthefootball Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Omar J. Dorsey recently joined host Elias in the cave! Omar stars as fan favorite 'Hollywood Desonier' in Ava DuVernay's NAACP award-winning show, QUEEN SUGAR. In its seventh and final season, the 13-episode modern drama is centered around three Louisiana based siblings and their family farm which had just been declared a 'historical site' in the season six finale. In this exclusive interview, Omar J. Dorsey shares his thoughts on the final season of "Queen Sugar" and the new series "How To Be A Bookie. Omar is often recognized for his pivotal roles in iconic films unafraid to confront our historic American inequities including SELMA, WHEN THEY SEE US, DJANGO UNCHAINED, THE BLINDSIDE. You can watch this interview on YouTube https://youtu.be/zAbUggitI4Q Have a question? Email us themccpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Social Media for the latest show updates www.twitter.com/themccpodcast www.instagram.com/themccpodcast www.facebook.com/themancavechroniclespodcast www.themccpodcast.com www.youtube.com/c/TheManCaveChronicleswElias
On this episode of Money Making Conversations I speak with award winning actor Omar J. Dorsey as we discuss how he manifested his successful diverse acting career. Topics CoveredOmar is often recognized for his pivotal roles in iconic films unafraid to confront our historic American inequities including SELMA, WHEN THEY SEE US, DJANGO UNCHAINED, THE BLINDSIDE.More on Omar DorseyOmar J. Dorsey is a classically-trained NAACP Award-winning actor, long beloved for his critically-acclaimed work across Oscar-nominated films and award-winning television shows. Celebrated by fans and colleagues for consistently joining projects unafraid to confront our historic American inequities (Selma, When They See Us, Django Unchained, Harriet, The Blindside), Atlanta native Dorsey, “the pride and joy of Black America” (BET) returns as everyone's favorite “Queen Sugar” character, “Hollywood Desonier” in the seventh season of the hit OWN show this September 7th. This October, he also reprises his role as “Sheriff Barker” alongside Jamie Lee Curtis in the second installment of the Blumhouse-produced Halloween franchise, Halloween Kills.Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of Money Making Conversations I speak with award winning actor Omar J. Dorsey as we discuss how he manifested his successful diverse acting career. Topics CoveredOmar is often recognized for his pivotal roles in iconic films unafraid to confront our historic American inequities including SELMA, WHEN THEY SEE US, DJANGO UNCHAINED, THE BLINDSIDE.More on Omar DorseyOmar J. Dorsey is a classically-trained NAACP Award-winning actor, long beloved for his critically-acclaimed work across Oscar-nominated films and award-winning television shows. Celebrated by fans and colleagues for consistently joining projects unafraid to confront our historic American inequities (Selma, When They See Us, Django Unchained, Harriet, The Blindside), Atlanta native Dorsey, “the pride and joy of Black America” (BET) returns as everyone's favorite “Queen Sugar” character, “Hollywood Desonier” in the seventh season of the hit OWN show this September 7th. This October, he also reprises his role as “Sheriff Barker” alongside Jamie Lee Curtis in the second installment of the Blumhouse-produced Halloween franchise, Halloween Kills.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Hi this is Rushion McDonald. This week on Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by NAACP award-winning actor Omar J. Dorsey who stars as fan favorite ‘Hollywood Desonier' in Ava DuVernay's Queen Sugar. I will also be welcoming TV medical contributor and a black health advocate, Dr. Cedrek McFadden.Topics CoveredSeventh and final season of Ava DuVernay's NAACP award-winning show, QUEEN SUGAR.Omar can also be seen portraying the charismatic and ever-so stylish Cartier “Duns” Fareed in season 2 of Starz's POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANANHealth awareness events for September- Prostate Cancer- Childhood ObesityMore on Omar DorseyOmar J. Dorsey is a classically-trained NAACP Award-winning actor, long beloved for his critically-acclaimed work across Oscar-nominated films and award-winning television shows. Celebrated by fans and colleagues for consistently joining projects unafraid to confront our historic American inequities (Selma, When They See Us, Django Unchained, Harriet, The Blindside), Atlanta native Dorsey, “the pride and joy of Black America” (BET) returns as everyone's favorite “Queen Sugar” character, “Hollywood Desonier” in the seventh season of the hit OWN show this September 6th. This October, he also reprises his role as “Sheriff Barker” alongside Jamie Lee Curtis in the third installment of the Blumhouse-produced Halloween franchise, Halloween Kills.More on Dr. Cedrek McFaddenDr. Cedrek McFadden is a popular TV medical contributor and a black health advocate appearing regularly on the CBS affiliate in the Upstate of South Carolina. He passionately weighs in on a wide range of health topics for the station. Educating the public and helping viewers navigate their lives during the pandemic has been a recent hot subject for Dr. McFadden. His broadcast commentary covers vaccines, variants, masking, reinfections, antibodies, and coping with loss and isolation.Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hi this is Rushion McDonald. This week on Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by NAACP award-winning actor Omar J. Dorsey who stars as fan favorite ‘Hollywood Desonier' in Ava DuVernay's Queen Sugar. I will also be welcoming TV medical contributor and a black health advocate, Dr. Cedrek McFadden.Topics CoveredSeventh and final season of Ava DuVernay's NAACP award-winning show, QUEEN SUGAR.Omar can also be seen portraying the charismatic and ever-so stylish Cartier “Duns” Fareed in season 2 of Starz's POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANANHealth awareness events for September- Prostate Cancer- Childhood ObesityMore on Omar DorseyOmar J. Dorsey is a classically-trained NAACP Award-winning actor, long beloved for his critically-acclaimed work across Oscar-nominated films and award-winning television shows. Celebrated by fans and colleagues for consistently joining projects unafraid to confront our historic American inequities (Selma, When They See Us, Django Unchained, Harriet, The Blindside), Atlanta native Dorsey, “the pride and joy of Black America” (BET) returns as everyone's favorite “Queen Sugar” character, “Hollywood Desonier” in the seventh season of the hit OWN show this September 7th. This October, he also reprises his role as “Sheriff Barker” alongside Jamie Lee Curtis in the second installment of the Blumhouse-produced Halloween franchise, Halloween Kills.More on Dr. Cedrek McFaddenDr. Cedrek McFadden is a popular TV medical contributor and a black health advocate appearing regularly on the CBS affiliate in the Upstate of South Carolina. He passionately weighs in on a wide range of health topics for the station. Educating the public and helping viewers navigate their lives during the pandemic has been a recent hot subject for Dr. McFadden. His broadcast commentary covers vaccines, variants, masking, reinfections, antibodies, and coping with loss and isolation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Halloween is Canceled is a new limited audio series unpacking and dissecting five unmade Halloween sequels. Presented by the DREAD Podcast Network's very own Development Hell, this new podcast celebrates the strange, fascinating and often outrageous history of unmade Michael Myers features. HALLOWEEN KILLS with Omar J. Dorsey In today's final bonus episode of the Halloween Is Canceled limited series we chat with Halloween and Halloween Kills star Omar J. Dorsey. Omar plays Sheriff Barker in the Blumhouse series. He also stars in Queen Sugar, Selma, and Ray Donovan. Discover what working on the latest franchise installment was like with one of the major characters in the new series. Make sure to check out Dread Central's video interview with Omar by visiting DreadCentral.com today! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Halloween is Canceled is a new limited audio series unpacking and dissecting five unmade Halloween sequels.Presented by the DREAD Podcast Network's very own Development Hell, this new podcast celebrates the strange, fascinating and often outrageous history of unmade Michael Myers features.HALLOWEEN KILLS with Omar J. DorseyIn today's final bonus episode of the Halloween Is Canceled limited series we chat with Halloween and Halloween Kills star Omar J. Dorsey. Omar plays Sheriff Barker in the Blumhouse series. He also stars in Queen Sugar, Selma, and Ray Donovan. Discover what working on the latest franchise installment was like with one of the major characters in the new series.Make sure to check out Dread Central's video interview with Omar by visiting DreadCentral.com today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A review for Halloween Kills. Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Anthony Michael Hall, Nick Castle, Will Patton, Jim Cummings, Robert Longstreet, Scott MacArthur, Michael McDonald, Omar J. Dorsey and many more. Edited by Timothy Alverson. Cinematography by Michael Simmonds. Music by Daniel A. Davies, Cody Carpenter, and John Carpenter. Written by Scott Teems, Danny McBride and David Gordon Green. Directed by David Gordon Green.
On this special episode of the Ice Cream Convos Podcast, "Halloween Kills" star Omar J. Dorsey stops by to give us the scoop on joining the iconic franchise and his role as Sheriff Barker. We also take a stroll down memory lane as Omar shares his favorite Halloween costumes over the years and he reveals which classic film inspired his costume for this year.Last, but certainly not least, we find out if Omar is Team Candy Corn and he reveals his favorite flavor of ice cream."Halloween Kills" opens in theaters and begins streaming on Peacock on October 15, 2021.Watch This Interview: https://youtu.be/wtkycNBdMO4
Soul City is an anthology series following in the footsteps of shows like The Twilight Zone, Amazing Stories and Tales from the Crypt, which streams on Topic. The show was created by long time friends Coodie and Chike that decided to set season one of Soul City in the multicultural hub of New Orleans, where things often go bump in the night. You may be familiar with their work having been the acclaimed directors of Kanye West’s Through the Wire music video and ESPN’s 30 for 30 film Benji. Episodes feature Omar J. Dorsey (Queen Sugar), Chad Coleman (The Wire), and PJ Morton (Maroon 5). We spoke with Coodie and Chike about having grown up in both Chicago and New Orleans respectively, how they stay true to their Christian faith and their ability to avoid evil spirits when filming a series that touches upon darker forces from the other world. Soul City is currently streaming on Topic and can be found by clicking here. Follow Coodie and Chike on Instagram: @officialcoodieandchike, Coodie @coodierock and Chike @cozah. Editor's Note: There was some slight audio difficulty with Chike's phone reception, but we managed to get it through to you.
The lovable Omar J. Dorsey, who plays Hollywood on Queen Sugar, joins the play cousins in the studio and he instantly becomes family. He talks Queen Sugar, Oprah, Aunt Vy, but the best moment is when Omar and Jacque realize they grew up literally around the corner from one another in the Atlanta suburb of Decatur, GA! You don’ t want to miss this one
Thank You for Your Service - DreamWorks Pictures' Thank You for Your Service follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield. Starring an ensemble cast led by Miles Teller, Haley Bennett, Joe Cole, Amy Schumer, Beulah Koale, Scott Haze, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Brad Beyer, Omar J. Dorsey and Jayson Warner Smith, the drama is based on the bestselling book by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author David Finkel. Jason Hall, who wrote the screenplay of American Sniper, makes his directorial debut with Thank You for Your Service and also serves as its screenwriter. Jon Kilik (The Hunger Games series, Babel) produces the film, while Ann Ruark (Biutiful) and Jane Evans (Sin City) executive produces.
Thank You for Your Service - DreamWorks Pictures' Thank You for Your Service follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield. Starring an ensemble cast led by Miles Teller, Haley Bennett, Joe Cole, Amy Schumer, Beulah Koale, Scott Haze, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Brad Beyer, Omar J. Dorsey and Jayson Warner Smith, the drama is based on the bestselling book by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author David Finkel. Jason Hall, who wrote the screenplay of American Sniper, makes his directorial debut with Thank You for Your Service and also serves as its screenwriter. Jon Kilik (The Hunger Games series, Babel) produces the film, while Ann Ruark (Biutiful) and Jane Evans (Sin City) executive produces.
Jason Hall is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter for Clint Eastwood's Academy Award-winning film, American Sniper. Jason's film directing debut comes this week as the movie Thank You For Your Service hits the box office. DreamWorks Pictures' Thank You for Your Service follows a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggles to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living with the memory of a war that threatens to destroy them long after they've left the battlefield. Starring an ensemble cast led by Miles Teller, Haley Bennett, Joe Cole, Amy Schumer, Beulah Koale, Scott Haze, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Brad Beyer, Omar J. Dorsey and Jayson Warner Smith, the drama is based on the bestselling book by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and author David Finkel. Jason Hall, who wrote the screenplay of American Sniper, makes his directorial debut with Thank You for Your Service and also serves as its screenwriter. Jason Hall was also a champion wrestler in high school and college. He discusses the humorous story of Bradley Cooper instigating a wrestling match and Navy SEAL on the set of American Sniper. Listen to the episode to find out who won.
Omar J. Dorsey ("Eastbound and Down," "Rake") joins Cole and Vanessa to chat about The Superbowl, the new BK Ringo, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ken Marino, Dumb Starbucks, Shirley Temple Black, Walton Goggins, Philip Seymour Hoffman, en epic New Orleans party, Jake The Snake Roberts, working with Quentin Tarantino, The Real Housewives of Atlanta and Shia LaBeouf's weird performance art. Leave your answers to the firsts questions (the first Pro-Wrestling thing you were into) on our website for a chance to win a comfy Pop My Culture T-Shirt!