On Episode #292 of Wesam's World, we have actor Anthony Mark Barrow who you can check out on Criminal Mind's! Together these two mortal enemies/BFF's will go head to head with each other on a hilarious episode of Wesam's World you won't wanna miss! The post Anthony Mark Barrow appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #291 of Wesam's World, we have actor Jake Lockett (Chicago Fire) joining us on the show! Viewers/Listeners....you better watch out, because think Jake's upstaging Wesam in terms of talent! I mean who else is a Stress Analyst Engineer turned Actor?? The post Jake Lockett appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #290 of Wesam's World, we are 10 episodes away from our 300th Episode, Guy's Night! But until then, gather round for a good ol fashioned producer sesh and laugh, think, and recharge for the week! The post Producer Sesh appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

For this KTCO Book Club conversation, I’m joined by writer and group facilitator Martha Crawford for a discussion about Ingrid Rojas Contreras’s 2023 memoir, The Man Who Could Move Clouds. In our conversation, Martha and I talked about different ways of knowing, how to read across cultures without being extractive, storytelling as healing, and what…

On Episode #289 of Wesam's World, we have actress Sarah Gilman joining us on the show! Before you laugh, think, and recharge for the week, we want to remind everyone to take care of yourselves. These are stressful times and takin care of your mental health is very important. The post Sarah Gilman appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #288 of Wesam's World, we have Ari Goldman (Jiu Jitsu Black Belt) returning to the show! Tune in for an episode filled with chats about BJJ, fitness, living a healthy lifestyle, and more! The post Ari Goldman appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #287 of Wesam's World, we have another good ol' fashioned Producer Session! Come laugh, think, and recharge for the week! The post Producer Sesh appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #286 of Wesam's World, we have the hilarious comedian Zach Sucker on the show! You may have seen Zach's comedy on TikTok or from his alter ego, Jack Tucker. This is an episode filled with laughs from start till finish. So get cozy, get ready to laugh, and enjoy! The post Zach Zucker appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #285 of Wesam's World, we have Director/Filmmaker Mike Pecci! Mike is the creator of many spectacular sci-fi and horror films....but there's a catch! The only way to view them is by messaging Mike what your Top 3 Favorite Horror Movies are and if you are deemed worthy, you will get a link to the film. The post Mike Pecci appeared first o…

Writer and friend José Pablo Iriarte returns to the show to discuss their debut middle-grade novel, Benny Ramirez and the Nearly Departed. In our conversation, we talked about building stories without antagonists, writing for young readers, and what makes coming-of-age stories such an enduring phenomenon. Then for the second segment, we talked abou…

On Episode #284 of Wesam's World, we have Jake Mckenzie! A throwback reunion dating all the way back to high school. Join us for a lot of laughs and chats ranging from stand up comedy to....making salmon in a dishwasher? Who knows. The post Jake Mckenzie appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #283 of Wesam's World, we have comedian Martin Morrow joining us on the show! It's an episode filled with plenty of laughs and tears, so be sure to get your weekly recharge by tuning into an episode you won't wanna miss! The post Martin Morrow appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #282 of Wesam's World, we have actor Dean Cameron returning to the show! Join us for an episode full of wacky stories from our friend Dean. From a crazy naked homeless guy and Dean kicking a random guy in the balls. But most importantly, come laugh, think, and recharge for the week! The post Dean Cameron appeared first on idobi.…

Sarah Rose Etter is a writer based in Los Angeles, CA. In Sarah’s latest novel, Ripe, a young woman is trapped in a dream-job-turned-corporate-nightmare at a cutthroat Silicon Valley tech startup. Her bosses are capricious and cruel, the city she lives in is crumbling under late capitalism, and everywhere she goes she is followed by her own persona…

On Episode #281 of Wesam's World, we have actor Rome Flynn joining us on the show! You may recognize Rome as Gabriel from How to Get Away With Murder, Santiago from With Love, and most recently, both Rome and Wesam in Chicago Fire! Come laugh, think, and recharge for the week! The post Rome Flynn appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #280, we have actor Lance Williams joining us on the show! Primetime is back baby! Have you missed us? Tune in for hilarious conversations covering a variety of topics. And most importantly, come laugh, think, and recharge for the week! The post Lance Williams appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

For this KTCO “Book” Club conversation, writer Maggie Tokuda-Hall returns to the show to talk about the game Baldur’s Gate 3. In our conversation, Maggie and I talked about what it’s like to experience a story with so many branching paths, how player choices reflect the player’s personality, as well as some standout storytelling moments from the ga…

On Episode #279 of Wesam's World....we have no idea who this is. They just walked in the studio and started talking. We went a long with it, I guess? Be sure to check out Gordon in The Woods of Tinkerton! The post Gordon Matcock appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #278 of Wesam's World, we have Fletcher Jones Professor of Geology at California Institute of Technology and chair of the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, John Grotzinger! Join us for a wonderful ride as John goes from story to story, from his time working at NASA, to saving a man from freezing to death in the middle of now…

Olatunde Osinaike is a poet based in Atlanta, GA. In his debut full-length poetry collection, Tender Headed, Olatunde explores Black masculinity, both celebrating and interrogating it in his sonically virtuosic poems. We talked about his approach to poetry, what poetic lineage means to him, and the silences inherent in patriarchy. Then for the seco…

On Episode #277 of Wesam's World, Oh no, Wesam's playing the victim again! We, the producers, may be biased in the matter, but I think Wesam has gotten overly sensitive and maybe can't handle hosting a podcast anymore. We are now campaigning for the show to be renamed to, "Producer's World." Thank you. The post Bullies! appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #276 of Wesam's World, we are once again joined by comedian Monty Geer! You won't wanna miss one of the most hilarious episodes of Wesam's World yet! Topics range from the comedy scene in L.A., all the way to the end of the world! The post Monty Geer appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

Hey everyone, on Episode #275 of Wesam's World, I'm really concerned about Wesam. Ever since the new year, he's been on and on about aliens living among us, or something? He listens to weird podcasts and he's started wearing glasses that he doesn't need, so that the blue light projection can't get him....I'm just really worried about some of the th…

On Episode #274 of Wesam's World, the entire team would like to wish all viewers and listeners a Happy New Year! And what better way to start the new year with a good ol' fashioned Producer Session? The post New Year, New Us appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #273 of Wesam's World, we have the 2nd Best Show on Idobi Radio, right behind Wesam's World, Nick Major & Tommy Wooldrige from The Nick Major Show! Come join us for an episode full of laughs, heavy metal, and more! The post Nick Major & Tommy Wooldrige appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #272 of Wesam's World, we have the wonderful, director and producer, DeMane Davis joining us on the show! Come join us for a deep dive into a wide variety of topics, such as: Journaling, Delicious Meals to Cook, Stand Up Comedy, How Creepy AI is Getting, AND....Be sure to check out DeMane's newest produced show, NBC's, "Found"! The post …

On Episode #271 of Wesam's World, we have a good ol' fashion producer session! Come witness the roast of Wesam Keesh, Score: Producers - 1, Wesam - 0! It's this side of the table vs. Wesam in a hilarious episode you won't wanna miss! The post Wesam Gets SLAMMED appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #270 of Wesam's World, we have actor and arch-enemy of Wesam, Anthony Mark Barrow! Who you can currently check out in Hulu's Black Cake as, Clarence 'Little Man' Henry. Come laugh, think, and recharge for the week as these two old friends catch up and dive into the ins and outs of training to become a professional actor! The post Anthony…

You hear that? Those sleigh bells ringing? Is it that time of the year already!? On Episode #269 of Wesam's World, the holiday cheer is already here! Come join us for a classic Producer Sesh as we get ready for a wonderful December! The post Happy Holidays appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #268 of Wesam's World, we have the OG guest joining us back on the show! The wonderful, the hilarious, the talented, Britt Robertson. Together this dynamic duo reunites to talk about the recent SAG Strike ending, a pitch for a buddy cop show starring the two of them, and a VERY heated debate about....video games? The post Britt Robertson…

For this KTCO Book Club conversation, poet and podcaster Rachel Zucker returns to the show to discuss Eugenia Leigh’s poetry collection Bianca. In our conversation, we talked about our approaches to talking about books with their authors, how form shapes how we take in intense subject matter in a poem, and how a book can be a means of connection. S…

On Episode #267 of Wesam's World, we have the wonderful, the talented, the hilarious, Noah Grossman joining us back on the show. Now, I may be biased, but this is one of our best episodes yet! Come laugh, think, and recharge for the week with Wesam and Park Ranger Noah (and his inflatable vest?) will be your guides! The post Noah Grossman appeared …

On Episode #266 of Wesam's World, we got a good ol' fashioned Producer Session! Come on down for an episode full of laughs, tears, loud arguments, and maybe....jus maybe....you will get a first hand example of Wesam's Jiu Jitsu training paying off. The post Mosquito Killer! appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On episode #265 of Wesam's World, we have a familiar face joining us back on the show! Jiu Jitsu Black Belt & Champion, Edmund Kim! Come get your weekly dose of laughs and thoughtful conversations on an episode of Wesam's World you won't wanna miss! The post Edmund Kim appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #264 of Wesam's World, we have a very special guest joining us on the show, Theresa Pittius (Co-Founder of The Professional Performance Prep)! New Actors and Veteran Actors, lend us your ears! This is an episode you won't wanna miss! Come take a deep dive into the world of acting professionally, how you get started, how to improve yourse…

On Episode #263 of Wesam's World, we have actor and Guy's Night Survivor, Jordan Matlock! Come join these two for an episode full of laughs and tears for one of the most hilarious episodes of Wesam's World yet! The post Jordan Matlock appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #262 of Wesam's World, the Producers are back! Come one, come all, for another one of the most chaotic episodes of Wesam's World yet! From crazy videos to bad greaser impressions, this is an episode you won't wanna miss! The post The Greaser Gang appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #261 of Wesam's World, we are joined by jiu-jitsu black belt Mathias Luna! Together, a white belt and a black belt will talk about their experiences in jiu-jitsu, how a competitive setting varies from just being a hobby, and the glorious return of a certain Wesam's World Family member! The post Mathias Luna appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #260 of Wesam's World, we have actor Charles Michael Davis (The Originals, The Vampire Diaries, and Grey's Anatomy) returning to the show! Together the dynamic duo, and Charles' dog Ernie, will dive into topics ranging from art to Charles being able to stop a crashing plane by pure spirit and will alone! The post Charles Michael Davis ap…

On Episode #259 of Wesam's World, we have Stacy Beth (Retired Talent Agent & Agency Owner)! With over 25 years in the business, Stacy offers advice for all working actors. Wether you're new in the industry or a veteran, there is something here for everyone. Topics include mistakes new actors make, becoming a manager in the film/television industry,…

On Episode #258 of Wesam's World, we have Kyle Ennis joining us on the show to share some amazing stories ranging from helping the homeless in L.A., to being a Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu! And be sure to stick around as Kyle shares one of the craziest rehabilitation stories with true miracles being at play. This is an episode you won't wanna miss! The …

On Episode #257 of Wesam's World, we have artist and Jiu Jitsu Rizaldy Celi Jr. Come laugh, think and recharge for the week with an episode of deep conversation's that eventually branch into the Wesam's World madness you know and love! Topics range from Jiu Jitsu, living in Japan, and various forms of art, from painting to film making! The post Riz…

Gerardo Sámano Córdova is a writer and artist from Mexico City. In his debut novel, Monstrilio, Gerardo draws from both horror and literary fiction traditions to tell a story about grief, family, and self-acceptance. In our conversation, Gerardo and I talked about genre expectations, genre fiction as a site of art, and what it means to be monstrous…

On Episode #256 of Wesam's World, we have Dana and The Wolf from the Poly Couple joining us on the show! Together the gang will talk about what it's like making a series about being in a polyamorous relationship, what their most embarrassing dating stories are that they can't film, and more! The post The Poly Couple (Dana & The Wolf) appeared first…

On Episode #255 of Wesam's World, we have actor Dean Cameron joining us in the studio! Come laugh, think, and recharge with an episode diving through topics such as the Hollywood Strike, Corey Feldman, and be sure to stick around till the end to hear three of the craziest audition stories you've ever heard! You won't wanna miss it! The post Dean Ca…

On Episode #254 of Wesam's World we have Frankie Pozos joining us again! You may remember him as one of our lovely punishers during Guy's Night. It's an episode of great chats and confusion that you won't wanna miss out on. Come laugh, think, and recharge for the week! The post Frankie Pozos appeared first on idobi.…

On Episode #253 of Wesam's World, my oh my, how the tables have turned. Former Wesam's World guest and friend Mathieu Nozieres flips the table and interviews Wesam for a change! Tune in for one night and one night only! Wesam Keesh will be interviewed and we can finally try to understand what's going on in that crazy brain of his! The post Wesam Ke…

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is a writer based in the Bronx, NY. In his debut novel, Chain-Gang All-Stars, Nana presents us with a dystopian future America where convicted prisoners fight each other to the death in a televised bloodsport. The book is both a blistering critique of the US carceral system and an insistence on the inalienable humanity of e…

On Episode #252 of Wesam's World, we have Judy Cain, actress and owner of Keep it Real Acting! Tune in for a dive into the acting world and a variety of topics ranging from self tapes making actors too comfortable, the writers/SAG Strike, and more! The post Judy Kain appeared first on idobi.By idobi Network

On Episode #251 of Wesam's World, we are joined by Justin Miller (aka. 90skid4lyfe)! Justin's Instagram, consisting of over 1 Million Followers, will take you on a nostalgic trip back to your childhood. From TV shows, games, music, commercials, he's got everything to take you back in time! Together, our duo will talk about what it was like growing …