The Quinn Marr Show

Actor and voice actor Ashley Taylor Tickell joins The Quinn Marr Show to talk about falling in love with performing at a young age and growing up in the world of kids' television. Ashley reflects on getting her start as a child model, discovering voice acting, and bringing beloved characters to life in shows️shows like Little Bear and Stickin' Around, where she voiced the iconic Stacey Stickler. She also shares memories from her guest appearance on Goosebumps and what it was like working during the golden era of Canadian kids' TV. The conversation dives into the realities of working as a young performer, finding confidence through creativity, and how those early experiences shaped her long-term relationship with acting. Ashley also opens up about making a massive life move to Australia, building her own theatre company, and continuing to create meaningful work on her own terms. Ashley talks about founding Salty Theatre, what inspired it, and how theatre has become a core part of her creative life today. A thoughtful and nostalgic conversation about growing up in the industry, taking creative risks, and following your instincts — no matter where they lead. Watch / Listen on all platforms: https://beacons.ai/thequinnmarrshow Follow Ashley's theatre company — Salty Theatre: https://www.instagram.com/saltytheatre Subscribe for more nostalgic interviews every week! Follow me on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarr Instagram (Show): https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarrshow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thequinnmarrshow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thequinnmarrshow #AshleyTaylorTickell #StickinAround #LittleBear #Goosebumps #SaltyTheatre #CanadianTV #FamilyChannel #YTV #2000sKids #Nostalgia #TheQuinnMarrShow #NostalgiaPodcast #BehindTheScenes #VoiceActing #PodcastLife

Actor and voice actor Mike D'Ascenzo joins The Quinn Marr Show to reflect on his career growing up in Canadian kids' television and animation. Mike is best known for co-starring on Naturally Sadie, voicing Brother Bear on The Berenstain Bears, and playing Chip Osbourne on Atomic Betty. He shares what it was like working during the golden era of Family Channel and Teletoon, balancing live-action and voice acting, and growing up in the spotlight. The conversation dives into Disney Channel picking up and heavily promoting Naturally Sadie, including a memorable trip to Los Angeles to film promos alongside other Disney Channel stars. Mike opens up about what that moment meant for his career, the behind-the-scenes realities of kids' TV, and how those experiences shaped his creative path. Mike also talks about his podcast, The D'Ascenzo Zone, what inspired him to start it, and whether a Naturally Sadie reboot could ever realistically happen. A nostalgic and thoughtful conversation about growing up on screen, navigating the industry, and staying creative long after the cameras stop rolling. Listen / Watch on all platforms:https://beacons.ai/thequinnmarrshow Check out Mike's podcast:https://www.youtube.com/@TheDAscenzoZone Subscribe for more nostalgic interviews every week!

Entertainer Danny Mags returns to The Quinn Marr Show for his third appearance to talk about where he's at today — creatively, personally, and professionally. Best known for his role on Life With Derek, Danny opens up about his relationship with acting now, what a true return to the screen would look like, and why he's been selective about projects. Danny dives into his experience on the failed Life With Derek spin-off, whether the show could ever realistically make a comeback, and his honest thoughts on the current stand-up comedy landscape — including why it doesn't resonate with him the way it once did. The conversation also takes a nostalgic detour into sports, including his unforgettable adventure to Los Angeles to witness the marathon 18-inning World Series game between the Blue Jays and Dodgers, plus plenty of Toronto Maple Leafs talk along the way. Watch/Listen on all platforms: [https://beacons.ai/thequinnmarrshow](https://beacons.ai/thequinnmarrshow) Subscribe for more nostalgic interviews every week! Follow me on social media: Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarr](https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarr) Instagram (Show): [https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarrshow](https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarrshow) YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@Thequinnmarrshow](https://www.youtube.com/@Thequinnmarrshow) TikTok: [https://www.tiktok.com/@thequinnmarrshow](https://www.tiktok.com/@thequinnmarrshow) #DannyMags #LifeWithDerek #CanadianTV #TorontoMapleLeafs #BlueJays #WorldSeries #Nostalgia #TheQuinnMarrShow #NostalgiaPodcast #BehindTheScenes #LifeAfterFame #PodcastLife

Actor Brandon Baker joins The Quinn Marr Show to talk about his journey from child actor to Disney Channel leading man — and life beyond Hollywood. Best known for playing Johnny Kapahala in Johnny Tsunami, Brandon reflects on landing one of Disney Channel's most iconic roles and what it was like becoming the face of a generation's favorite movie. Brandon dives into getting his start as Mowgli, working alongside Shia LaBeouf on Even Stevens, his time on the sitcom One World, and returning as Johnny Kapahala eight years later. He also opens up about losing a role to Taylor Lautner, why he ultimately stepped away from acting, and what he's been up to since leaving the industry. A nostalgic and honest conversation about growing up on screen, navigating fame, and choosing a different path — a must-watch for Disney Channel fans and 2000s kids. Watch/Listen on all platforms: https://beacons.ai/thequinnmarrshow Subscribe for more nostalgic interviews every week! Follow me on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarr Instagram (Show): https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarrshow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thequinnmarrshow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thequinnmarrshow #BrandonBaker #JohnnyTsunami #JohnnyKapalaha #DisneyChannel #EvenStevens #ShiaLaBeouf #OneWorld #2000sKids #Nostalgia #TheQuinnMarrShow #NostalgiaPodcast #BehindTheScenes #ChildActors #LifeAfterHollywood #PodcastLife

Writer & producer Jeff Biederman joins The Quinn Marr Show to talk about creating Life with Derek, Overruled! and The Famous Jett Jackson — plus what really happened to the Life with Derek sequel. Jeff shares stories about working with the late Lee Thompson Young, the famous “Derek and Casey” tension, and why Life with Luca looked so different. A must-watch for any 2000s TV fan! Watch/Listen on all platforms: https://beacons.ai/thequinnmarrshow Subscribe for more nostalgic interviews every week! Follow me on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarr Instagram (Show): https://www.instagram.com/thequinnmarrshow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Thequinnmarrshow TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thequinnmarrshow #JeffBiederman #LifeWithDerek #TheFamousJettJackson #Overruled #LifeWithLuca #CanadianTV #DisneyChannel #FamilyChannel #Nostalgia #TheQuinnMarrShow #NostalgiaPodcast #BehindTheScenes #2000sKids #PodcastLife