1 00:00:00,233 --> 00:00:01,534 All right, all right. 2 00:00:01,534 --> 00:00:04,604 Feeney talks with friends, episode 123. 3 00:00:04,838 --> 00:00:07,507 I got a great guest here, Stefania Sassano. 4 00:00:07,507 --> 00:00:09,542 How are you doing? I'm doing good. How are you? 5 00:00:09,542 --> 00:00:12,512 You may hear me refer to Stefania during the podcast. 6 00:00:12,645 --> 00:00:15,648 She is the production associate for Direct Line Media. 7 00:00:15,815 --> 00:00:17,517 But today she's our special guest. 8 00:00:17,517 --> 00:00:19,519 How are you doing, Stefania? Doing pretty good. 9 00:00:19,519 --> 00:00:19,919 How are you? 10 00:00:19,919 --> 00:00:20,854 It snowed where I was. 11 00:00:20,854 --> 00:00:22,622 It's like all snow over there when I left. 12 00:00:22,622 --> 00:00:24,324 And then I came up here and there was nothing. 13 00:00:24,324 --> 00:00:25,625 So I was like very shocked. 14 00:00:25,625 --> 00:00:25,892 All right. 15 00:00:25,892 --> 00:00:27,460 Because there's only southern. 16 00:00:27,460 --> 00:00:29,863 Like you say, snow to a teacher. I'm like. 17 00:00:29,863 --> 00:00:32,465 No school. Yeah. All right. 18 00:00:32,465 --> 00:00:35,468 My name is Eric Feeney, founder and president of Friends of Feeney. 19 00:00:35,735 --> 00:00:37,470 Our mission is to help children and families 20 00:00:37,470 --> 00:00:39,506 that need assistance after heartbreak or tragedy. 21 00:00:39,506 --> 00:00:40,673 And I use this podcast. 22 00:00:40,673 --> 00:00:42,809 Feeney talks with friends, and I talk to wonderful guests 23 00:00:42,809 --> 00:00:44,477 that are doing great things. 24 00:00:44,477 --> 00:00:46,646 And Stefania, you are in. 25 00:00:46,646 --> 00:00:48,848 You're your internet personality. 26 00:00:48,848 --> 00:00:51,418 Yeah, I that's the first time I was referenced as that. 27 00:00:51,418 --> 00:00:54,421 Actually, I've never heard that prior to this day. 28 00:00:54,687 --> 00:00:56,356 We're dropping an exclusive here. 29 00:00:56,356 --> 00:00:57,123 You're an actress. 30 00:00:57,123 --> 00:00:58,458 You're a cosplayer. 31 00:00:58,458 --> 00:01:01,861 You're a content creator. Yeah. How's that? 32 00:01:02,862 --> 00:01:05,765 Well, I started with content creating all kind of. 33 00:01:05,765 --> 00:01:08,768 I started with acting because I did theater in college. 34 00:01:09,269 --> 00:01:11,771 But then towards graduation or more 35 00:01:11,771 --> 00:01:15,542 so like January of 2021 is when I graduated in May. 36 00:01:16,876 --> 00:01:19,179 I started to do content creating, 37 00:01:19,179 --> 00:01:21,514 because I needed to figure out what to do after college. 38 00:01:21,514 --> 00:01:24,517 And I went through college last two years at least with Covid. 39 00:01:25,051 --> 00:01:27,654 So I didn't really have, like, much experience 40 00:01:27,654 --> 00:01:31,424 or an internship to really solidify my career after college. 41 00:01:32,058 --> 00:01:34,594 So I had, like, this, like, crazy 42 00:01:34,594 --> 00:01:38,098 mental breakdown, and I was like, I gotta, I gotta figure stuff out. 43 00:01:38,131 --> 00:01:41,334 So eventually I was like an idea in my head where I was like, 44 00:01:41,334 --> 00:01:44,637 oh, maybe I could do some content creating because I saw people doing a drink. 45 00:01:44,637 --> 00:01:47,941 Covid and I, ever since I was a kid who loves dressing up and doing theater. 46 00:01:47,941 --> 00:01:51,444 So I was like, maybe I could do some cosplay and see where that goes. 47 00:01:51,478 --> 00:01:53,012 And that's how I got here. 48 00:01:53,012 --> 00:01:54,614 Wow. No. It's great. 49 00:01:54,614 --> 00:01:58,251 You have TikTok, you have Instagram, you have Twitter. 50 00:01:59,819 --> 00:02:01,187 How many followers do you. 51 00:02:01,187 --> 00:02:02,689 I know how many followers. I looked it up. 52 00:02:02,689 --> 00:02:02,956 Yeah. 53 00:02:02,956 --> 00:02:05,959 How many followers do you have on TikTok? 54 00:02:08,161 --> 00:02:11,231 I don't know if it's that, like 170. 55 00:02:11,965 --> 00:02:15,969 172.6 thousand. 56 00:02:16,202 --> 00:02:16,970 Yeah. 57 00:02:16,970 --> 00:02:20,373 Thousand on TikTok is at least the followers are greater 58 00:02:20,373 --> 00:02:22,542 on there than on Instagram, which I was surprised. 59 00:02:22,542 --> 00:02:25,545 Instagram 137,000. Yeah. 60 00:02:25,612 --> 00:02:27,714 Twitter 9000. 61 00:02:27,714 --> 00:02:29,415 As expected. Right. Yeah. 62 00:02:29,415 --> 00:02:30,783 TikTok pages. Hilarious. 63 00:02:30,783 --> 00:02:33,786 And I mean not hilarious but well put together. 64 00:02:35,588 --> 00:02:36,322 Interesting. 65 00:02:36,322 --> 00:02:38,158 Engaging. 66 00:02:38,158 --> 00:02:40,493 You know you you cosplay. Yeah. 67 00:02:40,493 --> 00:02:44,397 So to our listeners at home what is cosplay. 68 00:02:44,731 --> 00:02:47,700 So cosplaying is basically 69 00:02:47,867 --> 00:02:51,070 it's it started in Japanese culture cosplaying. 70 00:02:51,571 --> 00:02:54,841 That's why you see a lot of like anime cosplays is really where it started. 71 00:02:56,376 --> 00:02:58,111 But it ventured off to like, 72 00:02:58,111 --> 00:03:01,247 comic book cosplays and like, movie cosplays. 73 00:03:01,548 --> 00:03:05,318 Basically, you dress up as characters from any pop culture thing, 74 00:03:05,318 --> 00:03:08,321 whether it's film or comics or anime. 75 00:03:08,321 --> 00:03:11,591 And there are comic conventions that you can go to where you can dress 76 00:03:11,591 --> 00:03:15,061 up and meet voice actors or actors or comic book creators. 77 00:03:15,662 --> 00:03:18,131 Either as the character or you can, 78 00:03:18,131 --> 00:03:21,134 you know, just go in anything you want, 79 00:03:21,334 --> 00:03:25,939 but it's, it's a safe space for people to express themselves and dress up and, 80 00:03:26,773 --> 00:03:29,776 not really, because it used to be where 81 00:03:30,376 --> 00:03:34,781 you'd get bullied for stuff like this, like years ago, and now it's become 82 00:03:34,781 --> 00:03:38,885 so popular and just like a regular thing that anybody does it. 83 00:03:38,952 --> 00:03:39,219 Yeah. 84 00:03:39,219 --> 00:03:42,222 Larp, live action role playing 85 00:03:42,388 --> 00:03:45,959 kids would be in the park like sword fighting and pretending to be like 86 00:03:47,293 --> 00:03:48,061 a knight, 87 00:03:48,061 --> 00:03:51,297 or on a mutant or an ogre and cosplaying. 88 00:03:51,331 --> 00:03:55,368 That's what I thought of when I was a kid, you know, 20, 40, 30. 89 00:03:55,568 --> 00:03:57,270 A long time ago anyway. 90 00:03:57,270 --> 00:04:00,273 But now it's more developed into creating content 91 00:04:00,640 --> 00:04:02,375 because you have a lot of cool videos. 92 00:04:02,375 --> 00:04:05,545 Rogue is rogue, your your favorite show you go to. 93 00:04:05,778 --> 00:04:09,983 So Rogue is Marvel, so you'll have a rogue talking to another character. 94 00:04:09,983 --> 00:04:12,285 But you're playing both characters. Yeah, right. 95 00:04:12,285 --> 00:04:15,321 So sometimes I'll have both cosplay, sometimes I won't, 96 00:04:15,321 --> 00:04:18,324 and I'll just like kind of finesse it where I'll be like, 97 00:04:18,391 --> 00:04:21,327 I'll just put the name of the character, at least if I don't have the costume. 98 00:04:21,327 --> 00:04:25,698 But most of the time I try to do characters I have the costumes for, 99 00:04:25,698 --> 00:04:29,602 so that way it's like cool or funny or, you know, interesting. 100 00:04:29,602 --> 00:04:30,436 So I'm interested. 101 00:04:30,436 --> 00:04:32,071 I know a lot of people listening are to 102 00:04:32,071 --> 00:04:36,509 what does a content creator how does how do you acquire funds? 103 00:04:36,542 --> 00:04:38,144 How do you get paid? 104 00:04:38,144 --> 00:04:40,680 How well does it pay? 105 00:04:40,680 --> 00:04:42,782 Where's the pay? Come in with the content creator. 106 00:04:42,782 --> 00:04:46,085 So, with TikTok they have what's called, 107 00:04:47,954 --> 00:04:49,022 Oh, I forgot the name for. 108 00:04:49,022 --> 00:04:52,125 Basically, TikTok pays you, creative fun. 109 00:04:52,158 --> 00:04:52,892 That's what it is. 110 00:04:52,892 --> 00:04:56,996 So they have this creator fund where you can sign up for it. 111 00:04:57,463 --> 00:04:59,432 I think you have to meet certain requirements. 112 00:04:59,432 --> 00:05:02,435 And based on your, 113 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:05,872 views or like, engagement you get on your videos, they have to be 114 00:05:05,872 --> 00:05:10,076 at least a minute long for TikTok, for Instagram, it can be any, amount. 115 00:05:11,511 --> 00:05:14,514 But it depends on how well, your videos interacted. 116 00:05:14,514 --> 00:05:17,517 And based off that, they'll give you, like, a rate 117 00:05:18,685 --> 00:05:21,587 and they'll do that per 118 00:05:21,587 --> 00:05:24,590 the rate per view, I believe it is on the video. 119 00:05:24,724 --> 00:05:27,727 So you can make 120 00:05:28,094 --> 00:05:30,396 a lot of people make like 121 00:05:30,396 --> 00:05:33,833 thousands of dollars on TikTok if they have like a great amount 122 00:05:33,833 --> 00:05:37,770 of following and, are consistent with their videos and have great engagement. 123 00:05:38,204 --> 00:05:41,007 You can make thousands or like there are people that make millions 124 00:05:41,007 --> 00:05:44,610 sometimes, but that could be throughout TikTok and Instagram. 125 00:05:45,211 --> 00:05:45,678 You know, between 126 00:05:45,678 --> 00:05:49,082 both of those with Instagram, they have what's called like bonus reels. 127 00:05:49,482 --> 00:05:52,051 So or like it doesn't do reels anymore. 128 00:05:52,051 --> 00:05:54,754 It does like post as well. But reels do better. 129 00:05:54,754 --> 00:05:57,323 So it could be any length of video that you post 130 00:05:57,323 --> 00:06:02,528 and that's based off of also engagement I think more so views and engagement. 131 00:06:03,329 --> 00:06:04,831 And then based off that you get paid. 132 00:06:04,831 --> 00:06:06,666 It's not you have to be pretty 133 00:06:08,401 --> 00:06:11,371 I guess consistent with your work. 134 00:06:11,838 --> 00:06:14,574 Because you sometimes can make and it's only monthly, 135 00:06:14,574 --> 00:06:18,644 so you get paid out monthly so you can make like maybe 136 00:06:18,644 --> 00:06:22,882 a thousand bucks one month and then like just 500 the next, or like less. 137 00:06:22,882 --> 00:06:25,118 So it depends. It's not a lot of pay. 138 00:06:25,118 --> 00:06:27,720 Like if you have a great amount of following 139 00:06:27,720 --> 00:06:31,090 and you have like brand sponsorships, that's also another way to get paid. 140 00:06:31,491 --> 00:06:36,295 Then you can make this like a living kind of work life for you. 141 00:06:36,729 --> 00:06:37,964 But brand versus a. 142 00:06:37,964 --> 00:06:39,399 Question I've got a brand deals. 143 00:06:39,399 --> 00:06:41,401 Brand is where like you can make good money 144 00:06:41,401 --> 00:06:45,304 because they usually pay instead of like paying their employees 145 00:06:45,304 --> 00:06:47,173 or whatever, which, you know, sucks for like, 146 00:06:47,173 --> 00:06:50,676 social media people that they hire that cost a lot more. 147 00:06:50,710 --> 00:06:55,415 They look out for content creators and influencers and, ask them to do 148 00:06:55,415 --> 00:06:58,584 like ads or reels, and they'll pay them whatever fee they have. 149 00:06:58,718 --> 00:07:02,955 Sometimes it's cheaper than like, hiring, you know, somebody for the business. 150 00:07:02,955 --> 00:07:05,958 Some like professional, I guess. Well. 151 00:07:06,192 --> 00:07:10,496 How well have you been paid if you want to give us a range. 152 00:07:11,697 --> 00:07:12,632 What video? 153 00:07:12,632 --> 00:07:14,801 I mean, a couple of your videos. 154 00:07:14,801 --> 00:07:16,702 Your X-Men intro. 155 00:07:16,702 --> 00:07:18,604 Do not 156 00:07:18,604 --> 00:07:23,509 listeners out there, if the X-Men 97 intro comes on, you never skip it. 157 00:07:23,543 --> 00:07:26,012 Never say never. No. 158 00:07:26,012 --> 00:07:28,114 One of the best intros of all time. 159 00:07:28,114 --> 00:07:31,417 And you have a great video on that which has 2.4 million views. 160 00:07:31,451 --> 00:07:31,717 Yeah. 161 00:07:31,717 --> 00:07:33,419 So I'm guessing that got paid. 162 00:07:33,419 --> 00:07:36,422 Yeah. So a video like that, 163 00:07:36,489 --> 00:07:39,192 I don't remember how much I got paid for that, but it was 164 00:07:39,192 --> 00:07:44,096 I know one month I got paid like over $700. 165 00:07:45,097 --> 00:07:47,099 And I posted it was a few videos 166 00:07:47,099 --> 00:07:50,102 that like got a couple million, 167 00:07:50,470 --> 00:07:52,338 or maybe like I think it was one of those videos, like, 168 00:07:52,338 --> 00:07:55,308 I like over a million and then a few that got like thousands. 169 00:07:55,308 --> 00:07:59,479 So you keep hitting like the million spot, then you're going to be getting paid 170 00:07:59,479 --> 00:08:01,080 like, well, every month. 171 00:08:01,080 --> 00:08:04,083 But yeah, that's pretty that's about the amount. 172 00:08:04,484 --> 00:08:05,418 Or maybe 173 00:08:06,519 --> 00:08:08,387 if so, I guess if somebody 174 00:08:08,387 --> 00:08:11,390 because I've seen people get like millions of views on videos and then 175 00:08:11,991 --> 00:08:14,994 their page is probably like more popular, more engagement 176 00:08:15,027 --> 00:08:16,963 toward it, and they get paid a lot more. 177 00:08:16,963 --> 00:08:19,832 It just depends on the rates, because everyone's rate is different 178 00:08:19,832 --> 00:08:22,301 based on the engagement on TikTok, at least. 179 00:08:22,301 --> 00:08:25,905 I know it's funny that I'm a teacher, so I've been teaching for 21 years. 180 00:08:25,905 --> 00:08:27,874 Last year was the first time in my 181 00:08:27,874 --> 00:08:29,809 whole career is like, what do you want to be when you grow up? 182 00:08:29,809 --> 00:08:32,778 A kid, said YouTuber in third grade. 183 00:08:32,778 --> 00:08:33,946 And I was like, wow, 184 00:08:33,946 --> 00:08:37,750 so it's out there like, yeah, YouTube is a profession in a career now. 185 00:08:37,783 --> 00:08:40,486 Yeah. What you're doing was like, 186 00:08:40,486 --> 00:08:42,989 I would have to say agree because YouTube, being a 187 00:08:42,989 --> 00:08:45,992 YouTuber was a huge thing in like when YouTube came out. 188 00:08:46,325 --> 00:08:49,562 That's when it really all started, because I've been seeing, I, 189 00:08:50,029 --> 00:08:52,231 I have friends that grew up watching people on YouTube, 190 00:08:52,231 --> 00:08:54,300 and I've grown up watching people on YouTube 191 00:08:54,300 --> 00:08:58,004 that were very popular in the early to like mid 2000 192 00:08:58,004 --> 00:09:01,874 to like 20 tens, but now like you don't see them as much anymore. 193 00:09:01,874 --> 00:09:03,543 People, other people have taken over. 194 00:09:03,543 --> 00:09:07,547 But being a YouTuber has been a thing for years now isn't like just now. 195 00:09:07,947 --> 00:09:10,283 I think that has morphed into being an influencer. 196 00:09:10,283 --> 00:09:12,518 Yeah, content creator right? YouTuber. 197 00:09:12,518 --> 00:09:14,554 Same thing. Pretty much. 198 00:09:14,554 --> 00:09:17,723 You know, Jake Paul started off a YouTuber and now he's a boxer. 199 00:09:17,757 --> 00:09:18,391 Yeah. 200 00:09:18,391 --> 00:09:21,394 He's Kim Kardashian's obvious an influencer. 201 00:09:21,494 --> 00:09:22,161 Yeah. 202 00:09:22,161 --> 00:09:25,164 I think her TikTok and Instagram pays are pretty well. 203 00:09:25,197 --> 00:09:25,531 Yeah. 204 00:09:25,531 --> 00:09:28,367 Who's the who's got the best TikTok page? 205 00:09:28,367 --> 00:09:32,738 Who gets paid the most from their TikTok to, you know, like, do you have a content 206 00:09:32,738 --> 00:09:36,442 creator that, you know, like, oh, Zach King, he's like a magician. 207 00:09:36,642 --> 00:09:39,045 You ever see him? Sounds familiar, but I don't think I've seen his videos. 208 00:09:39,045 --> 00:09:43,449 It's I'm on like a different algorithm on TikTok than like others might be. 209 00:09:43,449 --> 00:09:45,952 Everyone's is custom to them basically. 210 00:09:45,952 --> 00:09:48,554 So you're getting all cosplay Marvel. 211 00:09:48,554 --> 00:09:50,323 I get a lot of like comic book Marvel stuff. 212 00:09:50,323 --> 00:09:52,858 Yeah. Oh, interesting. Or like movie stuff to 213 00:09:53,993 --> 00:09:54,794 nice. 214 00:09:54,794 --> 00:09:56,929 Yeah. You went to University of New Haven. 215 00:09:56,929 --> 00:10:00,633 I went to, I went to Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven. 216 00:10:00,633 --> 00:10:03,336 Yeah. So shout out to New Haven. 217 00:10:03,336 --> 00:10:06,072 Did you have a favorite pizza spot? 218 00:10:06,072 --> 00:10:08,774 I didn't really go out for pizza when I was in college over there. 219 00:10:08,774 --> 00:10:13,813 But we, my family and I would go to like Modern Pizza or Pepe's between those two. 220 00:10:14,547 --> 00:10:17,316 But it wasn't like constant that I would go with my friends or anything. 221 00:10:17,316 --> 00:10:20,019 And then you got your, 222 00:10:20,019 --> 00:10:22,955 communications and and theater? 223 00:10:22,955 --> 00:10:25,958 Yeah. I majored in communications, 224 00:10:26,092 --> 00:10:27,927 concentrating in film production, then minored in theater. 225 00:10:27,927 --> 00:10:30,930 I wanted to do so I went is undecided in college? 226 00:10:31,864 --> 00:10:35,701 Actually, in high school, I told my guidance counselor 227 00:10:35,701 --> 00:10:38,904 I was scouting these schools for, like, music programs. 228 00:10:39,271 --> 00:10:42,308 And I told my guidance counselor, like, because I went to U and H, 229 00:10:42,775 --> 00:10:45,177 at least to scout it because of their music program. 230 00:10:45,177 --> 00:10:45,711 And it was very good. 231 00:10:45,711 --> 00:10:48,814 And they went to, like, Tennessee and stuff for their internship. And, 232 00:10:49,982 --> 00:10:50,716 I told my guidance 233 00:10:50,716 --> 00:10:53,719 counselor in school, I was like, I want to study music. 234 00:10:54,654 --> 00:10:58,190 And then when I sent that, she kind of gave me this, like, look like, 235 00:10:58,858 --> 00:11:01,694 I don't know if that's something you should do. 236 00:11:01,694 --> 00:11:06,065 And I'm like, well, I mean, I took classes for it, but and I was naive. 237 00:11:06,065 --> 00:11:07,700 I was listening to my guidance counselor. Right. 238 00:11:07,700 --> 00:11:10,136 They were no best for me. 239 00:11:10,136 --> 00:11:12,038 And she said, why don't you go as undecided? 240 00:11:12,038 --> 00:11:13,172 I was like, okay. 241 00:11:13,172 --> 00:11:17,410 So I went as undecided and then I was like, I don't know what to do. 242 00:11:17,443 --> 00:11:19,412 Maybe I was interested in architecture. 243 00:11:19,412 --> 00:11:22,381 And so I was like, let me take an architectural design class. 244 00:11:22,448 --> 00:11:24,483 And then I really wanted to do theater because I did theater 245 00:11:24,483 --> 00:11:27,586 my last year of high school, even though I've always wanted to do it. 246 00:11:27,586 --> 00:11:29,155 I was always very a shy kid, though. 247 00:11:30,723 --> 00:11:32,892 So I didn't do it till my senior year. 248 00:11:32,892 --> 00:11:34,894 And then I took the class, 249 00:11:34,894 --> 00:11:37,897 the architectural class, and I was doing theater at the same time. 250 00:11:38,230 --> 00:11:41,200 And then I found out I really wanted to minor in theater. 251 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:44,236 And then when I found out what the credit requirements were for, 252 00:11:44,570 --> 00:11:49,575 architectural design, it was too much where I couldn't 253 00:11:49,575 --> 00:11:53,813 do a minor for, like, free or like part of the, tuition. 254 00:11:53,813 --> 00:11:56,215 I don't have to pay extra for it, and I don't want to pay extra. 255 00:11:56,215 --> 00:11:58,951 Yeah. So, and that meant a lot more time. 256 00:11:58,951 --> 00:12:01,620 You have yet to devote a lot more time to architecture 257 00:12:01,620 --> 00:12:04,924 than, like, anything else, basically, because I think it was a five year, 258 00:12:05,658 --> 00:12:07,560 major instead of a four year. 259 00:12:07,560 --> 00:12:09,762 So I was like, I talked to my best friend one day. 260 00:12:09,762 --> 00:12:10,863 I was like, I don't know what to do. 261 00:12:10,863 --> 00:12:14,100 Like, I don't know if I should stick with theater or stick with this. 262 00:12:14,700 --> 00:12:17,036 And, we were talking about because I loved film. 263 00:12:17,036 --> 00:12:20,840 I grew up, you know, watching films with my family and my brother really 264 00:12:20,840 --> 00:12:24,710 got me into all of that, into comic books as well, into Marvel and DC. 265 00:12:26,312 --> 00:12:29,081 So she was like, why don't you, like, study film? 266 00:12:29,081 --> 00:12:31,784 And then minor in theater? Because those really go really well together. 267 00:12:31,784 --> 00:12:33,686 And I was like, that's a good idea. 268 00:12:33,686 --> 00:12:35,654 So I decided to do that. 269 00:12:35,654 --> 00:12:40,226 And it was funny because I had already told the architectural design, 270 00:12:40,626 --> 00:12:43,963 teacher or head of the department that I was going to major in architecture. 271 00:12:44,430 --> 00:12:47,867 And one day, like, came in and he had my paper ready and signed. 272 00:12:47,867 --> 00:12:50,870 I was like, actually, I'm not going to do this anymore. 273 00:12:52,638 --> 00:12:56,242 And you can like, just see in his face that he was like kind of disappointed. 274 00:12:56,609 --> 00:12:59,211 I was like, yeah, because I was really good at at that class. 275 00:12:59,211 --> 00:13:01,847 Like, I my sketches were not bad. 276 00:13:01,847 --> 00:13:04,049 They were really good. They even on like the wall outside. 277 00:13:05,684 --> 00:13:08,220 So I was like, yeah, I'm not doing this anymore. 278 00:13:08,220 --> 00:13:12,525 And then I decided to film in theater, and I was happy that I did that 279 00:13:12,525 --> 00:13:16,495 because I really focused, at least towards the second 280 00:13:16,495 --> 00:13:19,498 half of my college career on theater, a lot more than film, 281 00:13:19,532 --> 00:13:22,268 just because it was a lot more enjoyable for me. 282 00:13:22,268 --> 00:13:26,438 And also, I didn't know as many people I'd studied film. 283 00:13:26,438 --> 00:13:28,507 I didn't know as many people in the department 284 00:13:28,507 --> 00:13:31,210 or close with them as I were with people in theater, 285 00:13:31,210 --> 00:13:33,212 and I found myself always hanging out in the theater, 286 00:13:33,212 --> 00:13:34,980 even when I wasn't there for rehearsal. 287 00:13:34,980 --> 00:13:36,615 Like, even if I was in the lobby, 288 00:13:36,615 --> 00:13:39,618 just like working on homework or whatever, I would always be there. 289 00:13:40,252 --> 00:13:42,388 So I felt comfortable if used to be. 290 00:13:42,388 --> 00:13:44,790 Yeah, I know Doctor Short. 291 00:13:44,790 --> 00:13:46,592 In high school, 292 00:13:46,592 --> 00:13:49,762 I took two drafting classes and I'm like, architecture is very cool. 293 00:13:49,762 --> 00:13:54,567 You know, you're the triangle and the T square and being precise. 294 00:13:54,567 --> 00:13:55,534 I really liked. It. 295 00:13:55,534 --> 00:13:57,770 Yeah, I still have the supplies too. 296 00:13:57,770 --> 00:13:59,371 I have like maybe a few of them. 297 00:13:59,371 --> 00:14:02,274 I have my sketchbooks still, and they're pretty cool. 298 00:14:02,274 --> 00:14:04,510 I mean, I sometimes I look through them like this 299 00:14:04,510 --> 00:14:05,945 could have been a career that I could done. 300 00:14:05,945 --> 00:14:09,081 But it's funny because the, head of 301 00:14:09,081 --> 00:14:12,284 the film department was like, oh, you did architecture. 302 00:14:12,284 --> 00:14:13,485 I was like, yeah, I did a class. 303 00:14:13,485 --> 00:14:14,086 And he was like, 304 00:14:14,086 --> 00:14:17,756 that's funny, because a lot of people, or most of the time sometimes, 305 00:14:18,457 --> 00:14:21,393 in the film industry, there are people that will go into it 306 00:14:21,393 --> 00:14:24,463 and then decide they want to like, work in architecture from that. 307 00:14:24,463 --> 00:14:25,764 And I was like, oh, that's kind of interesting, 308 00:14:25,764 --> 00:14:28,767 I guess, with like set building and stuff, which is what I did in theater, too. 309 00:14:29,101 --> 00:14:33,005 I helped, whenever I could if I wasn't performing or rehearsing, 310 00:14:33,005 --> 00:14:36,508 I was always like in the shop helping with building the sets for the shows. 311 00:14:36,909 --> 00:14:38,010 Nice. 312 00:14:38,010 --> 00:14:40,880 So, yeah, you did a couples film. 313 00:14:40,880 --> 00:14:42,681 And theater and university in New Haven. 314 00:14:42,681 --> 00:14:45,985 Unh unh. Chargers. 315 00:14:45,985 --> 00:14:47,152 Aren't you the Chargers? Yeah. 316 00:14:47,152 --> 00:14:49,622 It's funny, because there's also, New Hampshire. 317 00:14:49,622 --> 00:14:50,522 That's confusing. 318 00:14:50,522 --> 00:14:54,260 Yeah, but they have the right to say you and we don't. You. 319 00:14:54,560 --> 00:14:58,297 And we would always joke like, oh, no, that's the good you in. 320 00:14:58,597 --> 00:14:59,798 We were New Haven. 321 00:15:01,000 --> 00:15:02,635 Whenever people like asked. 322 00:15:02,635 --> 00:15:05,037 Winter's Tale, The Wolves, Mr. 323 00:15:05,037 --> 00:15:08,774 Byrne, cabaret, almost Maine, the chorus line. 324 00:15:08,807 --> 00:15:11,810 Yeah, chorus line was my freshman year. 325 00:15:12,411 --> 00:15:16,315 So that was like going into theater my freshman year. 326 00:15:16,315 --> 00:15:19,318 I was like, still very nervous and scared, and 327 00:15:20,052 --> 00:15:23,622 I my audition, like, I didn't think I was going to make the cut, 328 00:15:24,056 --> 00:15:27,393 but I did, but I made it as, like one of the cut dancers. 329 00:15:27,393 --> 00:15:28,861 So it's, 330 00:15:28,861 --> 00:15:32,498 you know, chorus line is like, dancers auditioning to be on a Chorus Line. 331 00:15:33,299 --> 00:15:35,601 So there's like, cut dancers at the beginning 332 00:15:35,601 --> 00:15:38,604 that are only there for that, and then they leave. 333 00:15:38,871 --> 00:15:41,073 But my friends and I, who were the cut dancers, 334 00:15:41,073 --> 00:15:45,110 we stood behind the these panels on stage that turned throughout the show. 335 00:15:45,110 --> 00:15:47,513 So like we had stuff to do during it. 336 00:15:47,513 --> 00:15:50,082 But that was basically my end to the theater department, 337 00:15:50,082 --> 00:15:53,085 because after getting this, like very, very small part, 338 00:15:53,385 --> 00:15:56,722 I became more comfortable with people around me, which helped me get, 339 00:15:57,489 --> 00:16:00,259 one of the supporting roles in cabaret, which is like 340 00:16:00,259 --> 00:16:03,662 my favorite show, one of my favorite shows we did there, mice. 341 00:16:03,662 --> 00:16:04,997 I did something rotten 342 00:16:06,098 --> 00:16:07,766 just two years ago. 343 00:16:07,766 --> 00:16:10,302 I, I had came out as an old lady and I went 344 00:16:10,302 --> 00:16:14,273 top ins, top ins for sale, and it was a fundraiser. 345 00:16:14,273 --> 00:16:18,143 It was collaboration with Summer Academy in West Hartford. 346 00:16:18,143 --> 00:16:21,347 My former student Penny was in it. 347 00:16:21,347 --> 00:16:25,451 Her mom, Sarah, ran the show and they put me in a little cameo. 348 00:16:25,451 --> 00:16:28,053 It was really cool. So I like acting. 349 00:16:28,053 --> 00:16:28,921 Yeah, it's it's fun. 350 00:16:28,921 --> 00:16:33,225 It's it's, a way to kind of get out of your comfort zone. 351 00:16:33,559 --> 00:16:34,293 Yeah. 352 00:16:34,293 --> 00:16:36,161 Even if it's like something small, 353 00:16:36,161 --> 00:16:39,431 it's very easy to just kind of lose yourself in it. 354 00:16:39,932 --> 00:16:41,300 Cool shirt X-Men. 355 00:16:41,300 --> 00:16:44,303 We're going to get into the X-Men. 356 00:16:45,037 --> 00:16:46,005 Where'd you get the shirt? 357 00:16:46,005 --> 00:16:48,540 Tell us about it. X-Men 97 on the side. 358 00:16:48,540 --> 00:16:48,841 Oh, yeah. 359 00:16:48,841 --> 00:16:50,075 Oh, yeah. Show that. 360 00:16:50,075 --> 00:16:51,710 Why is that 97 on there? 361 00:16:51,710 --> 00:16:52,911 Never skip the. Intro. 362 00:16:52,911 --> 00:16:55,214 Never. Oh, it's also like these coordinates on here. 363 00:16:55,214 --> 00:16:56,248 I haven't looked them up yet, 364 00:16:56,248 --> 00:16:59,752 but I think it's coordinates to the X mansion in Westchester, New York. 365 00:17:00,352 --> 00:17:03,355 I don't know if it's like the Airbnb X mansion that I went to 366 00:17:03,522 --> 00:17:06,091 or if it's like just a random house that painted, 367 00:17:07,526 --> 00:17:09,895 but I have to look it up, I keep forgetting. 368 00:17:09,895 --> 00:17:14,233 So did they send that because you're a content creator and you're on attic? 369 00:17:14,366 --> 00:17:16,435 They sent that to you, right? Yeah. 370 00:17:16,435 --> 00:17:19,738 Did you have to talk about the shirt and, like, do a little promo? No. 371 00:17:19,738 --> 00:17:21,273 Just photos. 372 00:17:21,273 --> 00:17:24,176 This was Team Liquid, 373 00:17:24,176 --> 00:17:24,510 I believe. 374 00:17:24,510 --> 00:17:24,743 Yeah. 375 00:17:24,743 --> 00:17:27,746 Team liquid, I actually my jacket too, is from, 376 00:17:28,614 --> 00:17:29,415 them as well. 377 00:17:29,415 --> 00:17:31,850 And also has the coordinates too. 378 00:17:31,850 --> 00:17:33,986 But it's very comfortable and 379 00:17:33,986 --> 00:17:37,423 I remember when I was like, you have to pick them out. 380 00:17:37,523 --> 00:17:38,590 I picked my own. 381 00:17:38,590 --> 00:17:41,026 I was like, picking them out. And I was like, this one's really cool. 382 00:17:41,026 --> 00:17:42,561 And then we're like, oh, it's out of stock. 383 00:17:42,561 --> 00:17:43,462 You have to wait a while for. 384 00:17:43,462 --> 00:17:45,597 I'm like, all right, I'll wait for it. 385 00:17:45,597 --> 00:17:46,398 Because it was worth it. 386 00:17:46,398 --> 00:17:48,700 Because it's like casual wear. 387 00:17:48,700 --> 00:17:50,469 You can wear it out, 388 00:17:50,469 --> 00:17:54,506 but it's also nerdy where it's like you, you know, people won't think twice. 389 00:17:54,506 --> 00:17:56,241 Actually, with us, the airport once. 390 00:17:56,241 --> 00:17:59,111 And so was like, the security guy was like, I really like your shirt. 391 00:17:59,111 --> 00:18:00,979 I'm like, thank you. 392 00:18:00,979 --> 00:18:02,381 You get it? 393 00:18:02,381 --> 00:18:04,183 And tell us about the Airbnb. 394 00:18:04,183 --> 00:18:07,186 Did you have to sign an NDA? I did. Yeah. 395 00:18:07,352 --> 00:18:09,621 You told. Me that a couple podcasts ago. Yeah. 396 00:18:09,621 --> 00:18:13,292 So the this was in, I think, March. 397 00:18:13,292 --> 00:18:16,528 I was reached out by someone for Airbnb and I was like, 398 00:18:16,995 --> 00:18:19,198 what could Airbnb want with me? 399 00:18:19,198 --> 00:18:21,333 I don't do anything with that. And then, 400 00:18:22,734 --> 00:18:23,535 after it was like 401 00:18:23,535 --> 00:18:27,206 before I had the meeting, I was thinking what they could possibly want. 402 00:18:27,573 --> 00:18:30,509 And I remember they did like these icon series houses 403 00:18:30,509 --> 00:18:33,245 where they like, built Barbie's dream House or a Shrek swamp. 404 00:18:33,245 --> 00:18:35,881 And I was like, oh my God, they're going to do the X mansion. 405 00:18:35,881 --> 00:18:36,949 I know it. 406 00:18:36,949 --> 00:18:41,787 And, I had the meeting and she was like, so we're doing the X mansion. 407 00:18:41,787 --> 00:18:43,055 And I'm like, yes. 408 00:18:43,055 --> 00:18:44,857 And she showed me everything about it. 409 00:18:44,857 --> 00:18:50,462 Well, like a little bit not to like, spoil, but April, I think it was we me. 410 00:18:50,462 --> 00:18:53,432 And like a group of people, they had different groups, different days. 411 00:18:54,333 --> 00:18:59,438 We got invited to go to the mansion and, it was like, beautiful. 412 00:18:59,438 --> 00:19:00,639 It's in Westchester, New York. 413 00:19:00,639 --> 00:19:04,143 So where the mansion is supposed to be, the property was huge. 414 00:19:04,443 --> 00:19:07,546 And in front the driveway, there's like two driveways to get in. 415 00:19:08,981 --> 00:19:09,748 And you 416 00:19:09,748 --> 00:19:13,785 drive, driving up this hill, and then you turn the corner 417 00:19:13,785 --> 00:19:17,823 and you can see a sentinel head in front of the mansion. 418 00:19:17,823 --> 00:19:20,225 So, you know, like the the robots that are. 419 00:19:20,225 --> 00:19:22,127 Yeah. Yeah. 420 00:19:22,127 --> 00:19:24,897 So that was like the first thing that caught my eye. 421 00:19:24,897 --> 00:19:27,566 And then there was like the sign that said Xavier School. 422 00:19:27,566 --> 00:19:30,335 And then the mansion itself looked like 423 00:19:30,335 --> 00:19:33,472 it was actually from the series, which is really, really. 424 00:19:33,472 --> 00:19:35,274 The series I know. 425 00:19:35,274 --> 00:19:36,875 How about when Deadpool goes to visit? 426 00:19:36,875 --> 00:19:39,878 Is that very similar when he goes to get colossal? 427 00:19:40,946 --> 00:19:41,613 That one's different. 428 00:19:41,613 --> 00:19:45,450 That's like I would say like the modernized version of, like the X mansion. 429 00:19:46,351 --> 00:19:50,222 That's like the MCU Fox Universe mansion, which is like 430 00:19:50,222 --> 00:19:53,392 the it's like a castle, but it looks like almost like a mansion castle. 431 00:19:53,392 --> 00:19:54,826 This one is like a house. 432 00:19:54,826 --> 00:19:57,095 And why do you think they had you sign the NDA? 433 00:19:57,095 --> 00:20:00,098 So we didn't tell anybody about it because it a secret. 434 00:20:00,098 --> 00:20:03,435 It's like a big secret because as soon as it came out, it it got really hard. 435 00:20:03,502 --> 00:20:05,671 You breaking the NDA right now? No. 436 00:20:07,472 --> 00:20:07,773 Okay. 437 00:20:07,773 --> 00:20:10,142 Now because the house is already out. 438 00:20:10,142 --> 00:20:12,010 Oh, this is this is way before. 439 00:20:12,010 --> 00:20:13,378 This is last year. 440 00:20:13,378 --> 00:20:15,781 Yeah. So, Okay. 441 00:20:15,781 --> 00:20:19,184 Did they ask for feedback or a little survey or so? 442 00:20:19,184 --> 00:20:20,986 We had to do content. 443 00:20:20,986 --> 00:20:23,755 So I knew other people that were in the group as well. 444 00:20:23,755 --> 00:20:26,325 They're also other creators, and it's a place where you could. 445 00:20:26,325 --> 00:20:28,527 So it's an immersive experience. 446 00:20:28,527 --> 00:20:30,696 I don't think it's open anymore. They closed, I think, in October. 447 00:20:30,696 --> 00:20:33,699 Brazilians certain amount of time that was available. 448 00:20:33,899 --> 00:20:38,103 But basically you can stay in the mansion, but only one night. 449 00:20:38,403 --> 00:20:39,571 But it's an immersive experience. 450 00:20:39,571 --> 00:20:43,141 As soon as you like, get out your car and walk up to the door. 451 00:20:43,141 --> 00:20:46,278 There's people out there waiting for you and like, they're all in character. 452 00:20:46,712 --> 00:20:49,181 It's not the X-Men. It's themselves. 453 00:20:49,181 --> 00:20:52,117 It's like, the people that work 454 00:20:52,117 --> 00:20:55,120 for the X-Men, they're like, all wearing uniforms and stuff. 455 00:20:55,721 --> 00:20:58,090 And they have, like, classes, and you walk in 456 00:20:58,090 --> 00:21:01,526 and it's painted like it's 2D animation, like the show. 457 00:21:01,893 --> 00:21:03,061 Okay? It's so. So did. 458 00:21:03,061 --> 00:21:05,330 You go in cosplay or did you go. To. 459 00:21:05,330 --> 00:21:09,167 No, I went, I was myself, but I did have like, rogue inspired look. 460 00:21:09,167 --> 00:21:11,737 And my hair at the time was dyed like hers. 461 00:21:11,737 --> 00:21:15,340 So I just wore, like, my brown jacket and, like, 462 00:21:15,540 --> 00:21:18,377 how Rogue's colors would be very cool. 463 00:21:18,377 --> 00:21:21,747 I also had the Danger Room, too, where you could actually use some machines 464 00:21:21,747 --> 00:21:25,350 and like little tiny balls would, like shoot out. 465 00:21:25,350 --> 00:21:29,921 And, we did like an exercise to is all an immersive experience. 466 00:21:30,155 --> 00:21:33,191 And they had an arcade, an arcade, it had jubilee's room, 467 00:21:34,059 --> 00:21:35,594 and she had her room is the coolest. 468 00:21:35,594 --> 00:21:39,464 She had, a game, like Marvel X-Men game. 469 00:21:40,065 --> 00:21:42,734 Where you, able to take. Pictures. Yeah. 470 00:21:42,734 --> 00:21:45,337 Yeah, I could throw some pictures up some. Pictures on the pod. 471 00:21:45,337 --> 00:21:46,004 Check them out. 472 00:21:46,004 --> 00:21:48,573 You're gonna be popping on the screen right now. 473 00:21:48,573 --> 00:21:49,708 Well, awesome. Sure. 474 00:21:49,708 --> 00:21:51,376 I just want to mind talking about my shirt. 475 00:21:51,376 --> 00:21:53,011 AC automotive gave me this. 476 00:21:53,011 --> 00:21:56,448 My good friend Aldo. Great friend Aldo. 477 00:21:59,451 --> 00:22:00,452 What I was going to say. 478 00:22:00,452 --> 00:22:02,754 He has donated four years in a row. 479 00:22:02,754 --> 00:22:04,656 So it's a AC automotive. 480 00:22:04,656 --> 00:22:06,091 It's on New Britain Avenue. 481 00:22:06,091 --> 00:22:09,795 They fix cars and they collect a scrap metal throughout the year, 482 00:22:10,062 --> 00:22:14,132 and they add it up, and then they bring it back every year and, 483 00:22:15,834 --> 00:22:17,002 recycle it or whatever. 484 00:22:17,002 --> 00:22:19,371 They get paid for it, and they donate it to friends of Fini. 485 00:22:19,371 --> 00:22:22,374 So thank you, Aldo and all of our friends at AC automotive. 486 00:22:23,342 --> 00:22:24,576 You're an amazing group. 487 00:22:24,576 --> 00:22:27,479 Great business cares about the community. 488 00:22:27,479 --> 00:22:31,183 They had a Christmas party over at the Berlin Truck Bar. 489 00:22:31,383 --> 00:22:32,250 Awesome spot. 490 00:22:32,250 --> 00:22:34,753 They had like ten corn holes. 491 00:22:34,753 --> 00:22:38,223 Bar like you said, arcade. So. 492 00:22:38,223 --> 00:22:40,959 And he gave me this shirt. L.L. bean shirt. Pretty nice, right? 493 00:22:40,959 --> 00:22:42,961 I don't yeah, I like L.L.Bean. 494 00:22:42,961 --> 00:22:49,468 I, I kind of splurged one year to get the moccasins because they're, my 495 00:22:49,468 --> 00:22:53,638 I think my brother said that if they like d fluff, they'll re fluff them for you. 496 00:22:53,638 --> 00:22:55,440 Yeah. And I was like, oh, that's worth. 497 00:22:55,440 --> 00:22:59,544 They had a lifetime guarantee return policy L.L. 498 00:22:59,611 --> 00:23:01,413 bean. Really. So people would bring 499 00:23:02,748 --> 00:23:05,050 use the school bags a backpack 500 00:23:05,050 --> 00:23:08,620 maybe like but but the arm strap would rip a little bit. 501 00:23:08,620 --> 00:23:10,722 They bring it back and return and get a new one. 502 00:23:10,722 --> 00:23:12,557 I think they. Stopped that actually. 503 00:23:12,557 --> 00:23:16,595 When I went to get my moccasins, they said the same thing that like 504 00:23:16,595 --> 00:23:19,765 if they, I guess, if the lining ripped apart, whatever, 505 00:23:19,765 --> 00:23:21,867 they would replace them or something, something like that. 506 00:23:21,867 --> 00:23:26,071 Well thanks again Aldo, because this is my first ever L.L.Bean shirt. 507 00:23:26,371 --> 00:23:30,409 So although, again, New Britain Avenue, Thank you. 508 00:23:30,409 --> 00:23:33,078 Four years in a row. 509 00:23:33,078 --> 00:23:35,013 It was awesome. So thank you. 510 00:23:35,013 --> 00:23:37,649 Maybe I'll share that with them to check them out. 511 00:23:37,649 --> 00:23:42,320 Aldo AC Automotive Aldo Carducci, his dad, started 512 00:23:42,988 --> 00:23:46,591 and then Aldo ran the West Hartford one has his brother Guy 513 00:23:46,758 --> 00:23:50,629 ran the number and one unfortunately Guy passed away last year. 514 00:23:52,230 --> 00:23:53,165 So thinking a 515 00:23:53,165 --> 00:23:56,168 guy, we had a moment of silence for him at the Christmas party. 516 00:23:56,168 --> 00:23:59,171 I did a dance and 517 00:24:00,038 --> 00:24:02,174 we has celebrity 518 00:24:02,174 --> 00:24:05,444 Dancing With the Stars, which was sponsored by Lyons Auto, 519 00:24:05,444 --> 00:24:07,212 which is down the street from AC automotive. 520 00:24:07,212 --> 00:24:11,383 But we and they honored Guy as in memory of God. 521 00:24:12,150 --> 00:24:15,086 And I want oh yeah. You said that. 522 00:24:15,086 --> 00:24:17,956 I want the dance. So what did you win 523 00:24:17,956 --> 00:24:19,658 a trophy? Oh, okay. 524 00:24:19,658 --> 00:24:23,295 Bragging rights because I beat Victor from NBT Bank and I beat the mayor. 525 00:24:23,295 --> 00:24:28,033 And I beat Dennis house and Ronnie New in from Wycombe in John. 526 00:24:29,067 --> 00:24:30,535 But it was a good time. 527 00:24:30,535 --> 00:24:32,037 We raised money. It's the. 528 00:24:32,037 --> 00:24:36,308 It was at the JCC through Tom Hickey and 529 00:24:38,810 --> 00:24:40,412 2020 media. 530 00:24:40,412 --> 00:24:42,214 But friends of Feeney won. 531 00:24:42,214 --> 00:24:44,349 Best of it was the best of awards. 532 00:24:44,349 --> 00:24:47,285 So we won best nonprofit three years in a row. 533 00:24:47,285 --> 00:24:51,923 And this year we collaborated with Arthur Murray's Dance and we did a dance. 534 00:24:51,923 --> 00:24:56,628 So I dance with Julie, Julie Rivera shout out to my dance partner Zula. 535 00:24:56,895 --> 00:24:59,097 She works at Juniper Home Care. 536 00:24:59,097 --> 00:25:02,734 That's also on New Bern Avenue, up the street from AC automotive. 537 00:25:02,734 --> 00:25:08,139 So it goes juniper AC automotive, Lyons auto, my three people, 538 00:25:10,408 --> 00:25:12,410 and we we practiced. 539 00:25:12,410 --> 00:25:14,813 I couldn't even clap on beat. 540 00:25:14,813 --> 00:25:16,681 It was like. 541 00:25:16,681 --> 00:25:19,050 And then we did like one two step. 542 00:25:19,050 --> 00:25:22,053 That was day one just to do one little tango. 543 00:25:22,621 --> 00:25:25,624 And then we did a whole minute and a half routine. 544 00:25:25,790 --> 00:25:27,259 I put that up there. 545 00:25:27,259 --> 00:25:28,927 And you have some in the video. Yeah. 546 00:25:28,927 --> 00:25:30,929 Oh, check out my dance skills. 547 00:25:30,929 --> 00:25:35,233 Leave a comment in the YouTube page or on the Spotify, Instagram. 548 00:25:36,601 --> 00:25:38,970 I did dance as a kid. Yeah, yeah. 549 00:25:38,970 --> 00:25:40,472 Never like ballroom or anything. 550 00:25:40,472 --> 00:25:44,142 It was more like I started ballet when I was probably four years old. 551 00:25:44,476 --> 00:25:47,679 And then I did tap and then jazz, and then when I got older, 552 00:25:47,679 --> 00:25:49,848 I started to do hip hop, like in middle school. 553 00:25:49,848 --> 00:25:53,051 And then I stopped because I, I didn't like how, 554 00:25:53,084 --> 00:25:56,221 like they were not teaching, but I just didn't like the choreography. 555 00:25:56,588 --> 00:25:59,524 And my friends and I started our own, like, dance 556 00:25:59,524 --> 00:26:01,259 group is three of us in middle school. 557 00:26:01,259 --> 00:26:02,994 And we did the talent show. 558 00:26:02,994 --> 00:26:04,396 I can't find the video. 559 00:26:04,396 --> 00:26:06,097 We don't know where the video is for it. 560 00:26:06,097 --> 00:26:07,699 We did town show twice. 561 00:26:07,699 --> 00:26:11,970 But the second year, I think it was our eighth grade was like a best one. 562 00:26:12,938 --> 00:26:14,239 And then we 563 00:26:14,239 --> 00:26:17,242 actually, in high school started a dance team. 564 00:26:18,043 --> 00:26:22,447 I doubt it still exists today, but I think it was our senior year. 565 00:26:22,447 --> 00:26:26,851 We started it and we got to do pep rallies and stuff, and people loved it so much. 566 00:26:26,918 --> 00:26:27,986 But I don't think it exists. 567 00:26:27,986 --> 00:26:30,455 I know that you are a Chicago dance audition workshop. 568 00:26:30,455 --> 00:26:31,923 Jazz and funk. Yeah. 569 00:26:31,923 --> 00:26:32,490 Anything. 570 00:26:32,490 --> 00:26:35,493 Broadway dance, swing dance. 571 00:26:35,760 --> 00:26:37,762 Chorus line dance. Yeah. 572 00:26:37,762 --> 00:26:39,564 So that was at, 573 00:26:39,564 --> 00:26:42,367 Cassie, which is the Kennedy Center American 574 00:26:42,367 --> 00:26:46,171 College Theater Festival, and it was my sophomore year. 575 00:26:46,171 --> 00:26:50,809 That was my first time going, and I got nominated for cabaret 576 00:26:51,009 --> 00:26:55,847 for the Irene Ryan Acting Award, and, for that award. 577 00:26:55,847 --> 00:26:56,748 Yes, compete for it. 578 00:26:56,748 --> 00:26:58,183 And that's what they do, this festival. 579 00:26:58,183 --> 00:27:01,353 And, there's a musical theater one, there's the acting one, 580 00:27:01,620 --> 00:27:03,188 and then there's also like workshops you could do. 581 00:27:03,188 --> 00:27:05,957 And that's where I did all those dance workshops. And I auditioned for, 582 00:27:07,759 --> 00:27:10,762 this Broadway boot camp that was in Florida. 583 00:27:11,529 --> 00:27:14,966 And I got in, and I couldn't, 584 00:27:16,134 --> 00:27:18,470 I didn't want to, like, pay for it because it was, like, 585 00:27:18,470 --> 00:27:21,473 five grand, I think for the summer. 586 00:27:21,506 --> 00:27:24,242 And I was already paying, going to pay five grand for, 587 00:27:24,242 --> 00:27:28,079 my internship for the Cannes Film Festival in the spring. 588 00:27:28,480 --> 00:27:31,716 And I was like, yeah, I have to decline this. 589 00:27:31,750 --> 00:27:33,618 Yeah. Which sucked because I really wanted to go. 590 00:27:33,618 --> 00:27:36,788 My friend went and she said she had a great time, and then I ended up 591 00:27:36,788 --> 00:27:39,791 not going to Cannes because, the 592 00:27:41,026 --> 00:27:45,430 I guess secretary messed up her paperwork for, like, travel or something. 593 00:27:45,430 --> 00:27:47,966 I don't know, we just get the paperwork for it. 594 00:27:47,966 --> 00:27:48,400 It's terrible. 595 00:27:48,400 --> 00:27:50,769 Yeah, yeah, I tried to go to Cannes three times. 596 00:27:52,003 --> 00:27:54,205 The second time I was all set to go. 597 00:27:54,205 --> 00:27:56,074 Paid, 598 00:27:56,074 --> 00:27:58,443 and I got my passport to. 599 00:27:58,443 --> 00:27:59,611 Had to redo it. 600 00:27:59,611 --> 00:28:01,980 And then Covid happened. 601 00:28:01,980 --> 00:28:02,881 Yeah. So. 602 00:28:02,881 --> 00:28:06,885 And that was, I came back, that was my second year at CCaC. 603 00:28:07,485 --> 00:28:10,488 I was nominated again for an award and competed for it. 604 00:28:10,655 --> 00:28:14,325 And then when we came back from that, because it was like the end of February 605 00:28:14,325 --> 00:28:15,927 or something, we came back from that. 606 00:28:15,927 --> 00:28:18,329 We had a week of school and then everything was shut down, 607 00:28:18,329 --> 00:28:19,998 and then they canceled all travel and stuff. 608 00:28:19,998 --> 00:28:22,667 So I was like, I guess I'm not going to France. 609 00:28:22,667 --> 00:28:25,403 And then the next year or two, my senior year, 610 00:28:25,403 --> 00:28:27,939 they said we could try and get like a small group to go. 611 00:28:27,939 --> 00:28:28,740 And I was like, oh, that's cool. 612 00:28:28,740 --> 00:28:31,676 So I can graduate on the red carpet because that's what I was going to be 613 00:28:31,676 --> 00:28:34,746 seniors graduating, and we were going during the time graduation. 614 00:28:35,547 --> 00:28:37,982 And then they said, actually, no, we're not doing that 615 00:28:37,982 --> 00:28:40,985 because it's like, okay, I guess I'm not going to France at all. 616 00:28:41,720 --> 00:28:44,823 I was so I'm kind of still am salty about that to this day. 617 00:28:45,590 --> 00:28:46,591 Sounds like it. Yeah. 618 00:28:46,591 --> 00:28:49,294 Well three it's like three strikes. You're out. Basically. Yeah. 619 00:28:49,294 --> 00:28:51,362 Like once I get it twice. Okay. 620 00:28:51,362 --> 00:28:52,564 But three. That hurts. Yeah. 621 00:28:52,564 --> 00:28:53,431 I was going to. 622 00:28:53,431 --> 00:28:56,401 Well, our internship was supposed to be with Paramount, so. 623 00:28:57,669 --> 00:28:58,269 But because we 624 00:28:58,269 --> 00:29:01,272 had a deal with Paramount, I guess for the students. So. 625 00:29:01,272 --> 00:29:04,008 Yeah. Very cool. 626 00:29:04,008 --> 00:29:07,011 No, it says no accents. 627 00:29:07,178 --> 00:29:09,981 You can do a German accent. Southern accent. 628 00:29:09,981 --> 00:29:12,851 New York accent. What's up? British. 629 00:29:12,851 --> 00:29:15,787 That's like the professional way of I forgot what it means. 630 00:29:15,787 --> 00:29:18,790 So I probably learned that. I didn't know. 631 00:29:19,124 --> 00:29:20,658 And can you, can you really do 632 00:29:20,658 --> 00:29:23,762 softball, volleyball, soccer, billiards, ice skating? 633 00:29:23,995 --> 00:29:25,730 Cartwheel, handstand. 634 00:29:25,730 --> 00:29:26,498 Backstep. 635 00:29:26,498 --> 00:29:29,334 Basic stage combat? 636 00:29:29,334 --> 00:29:30,435 Yeah. Come on. 637 00:29:30,435 --> 00:29:32,704 Like you really trying to be a marvel. 638 00:29:32,704 --> 00:29:33,638 You want to be. 639 00:29:33,638 --> 00:29:36,741 I mean, I did take boxing classes, so what about 640 00:29:37,008 --> 00:29:40,645 I was after the fact of my stage combat, but crying actually. 641 00:29:41,279 --> 00:29:43,014 Yeah. 642 00:29:43,014 --> 00:29:47,752 X-Men 97, episode five reaction on TikTok. 643 00:29:47,752 --> 00:29:49,020 Did you cry in command? 644 00:29:49,020 --> 00:29:49,621 You're crying. 645 00:29:49,621 --> 00:29:52,290 Is that fake? Well, wait, which one was that? 646 00:29:52,290 --> 00:29:54,626 Was that the one in cosplay? I was like. 647 00:29:54,626 --> 00:29:56,261 Yeah, you're in cosplay. You're at the tissue. 648 00:29:56,261 --> 00:29:58,429 You kind of like X-Men 90. 649 00:29:58,429 --> 00:29:59,798 This is I'm not crying. 650 00:29:59,798 --> 00:30:02,567 But oh, was my reaction for oh reaction. 651 00:30:02,567 --> 00:30:04,669 Oh that was those are real really. 652 00:30:04,669 --> 00:30:07,405 Episode five was like devastating. 653 00:30:07,405 --> 00:30:09,841 If you know you know. Spoiler. Tell us. 654 00:30:09,841 --> 00:30:11,743 Well I mean it's been it's been two years now. 655 00:30:11,743 --> 00:30:14,145 I mean I was 19. 97. Right. Almost a year. Yeah. 656 00:30:15,146 --> 00:30:16,681 Notice from the new show. 657 00:30:16,681 --> 00:30:17,482 Oh. The remake. 658 00:30:17,482 --> 00:30:17,782 Yeah. 659 00:30:17,782 --> 00:30:20,785 Yeah. It's been like just under a year. 660 00:30:20,919 --> 00:30:21,319 All right, tell. 661 00:30:21,319 --> 00:30:24,088 Us what's since the show. So, five. 662 00:30:24,088 --> 00:30:26,324 And then can you, if you can cry in command, 663 00:30:26,324 --> 00:30:29,327 tell us about it and give us a little couple of tears? 664 00:30:29,561 --> 00:30:31,563 I've. 665 00:30:31,563 --> 00:30:32,530 If you can. 666 00:30:32,530 --> 00:30:36,234 I have to be, like, in a serious situation for me to cry on command. 667 00:30:36,901 --> 00:30:37,669 Command? Yeah. 668 00:30:37,669 --> 00:30:41,539 I mean, if but if it's like two of like, a goofy moment. 669 00:30:41,539 --> 00:30:42,874 I don't think I could do that with the. 670 00:30:42,874 --> 00:30:44,309 Okay, but tell us. 671 00:30:44,309 --> 00:30:46,711 But episode five, who does? 672 00:30:46,711 --> 00:30:47,912 Gambit dies. 673 00:30:47,912 --> 00:30:50,915 Yeah. Oh, yeah. Spoiler. 674 00:30:50,982 --> 00:30:53,518 If you haven't seen it by now, I mean. 675 00:30:53,518 --> 00:30:55,887 Because Gambit dies, 676 00:30:55,887 --> 00:30:57,956 like in the comic book and in 90. 677 00:30:57,956 --> 00:30:59,190 So in 97. 678 00:30:59,190 --> 00:31:03,728 So two in Will he dies in the comics? 679 00:31:05,330 --> 00:31:05,630 Yeah. 680 00:31:05,630 --> 00:31:07,832 Okay. 681 00:31:07,832 --> 00:31:08,399 Oh, you know what? 682 00:31:08,399 --> 00:31:11,169 I don't I don't think he actually died in the comics. 683 00:31:11,169 --> 00:31:14,105 I can't recall, but, 684 00:31:14,105 --> 00:31:19,377 I know why he died in the show, and, why? 685 00:31:19,377 --> 00:31:21,279 Like how he's going to come back, 686 00:31:21,279 --> 00:31:24,282 and it's based off of the early 2000, I think was early 2000. 687 00:31:25,183 --> 00:31:29,120 Run of X-Men, where he dies and, and not dies. 688 00:31:29,520 --> 00:31:32,490 He, becomes Apocalypse's 689 00:31:33,591 --> 00:31:37,629 Horseman of Death and, Yeah. So. 690 00:31:37,662 --> 00:31:40,798 But I reckon I'll wreck, I guarantee. 691 00:31:41,633 --> 00:31:43,067 Give me your best. 692 00:31:43,067 --> 00:31:44,002 Give me your best. 693 00:31:44,002 --> 00:31:46,638 My impression of Gambit. 694 00:31:46,638 --> 00:31:48,473 Oh, no, that's that's, You can't. 695 00:31:48,473 --> 00:31:50,441 Gambit. Gambit, Cajun. 696 00:31:50,441 --> 00:31:51,843 Cajun is very, very wrong. 697 00:31:51,843 --> 00:31:53,411 T no, this thing. No, no. 698 00:31:53,411 --> 00:31:55,413 Cajun. Not southern. 699 00:31:55,413 --> 00:31:57,015 I know Cajun. Is that the word southern? 700 00:31:57,015 --> 00:31:58,549 But I know for a fact. 701 00:31:58,549 --> 00:32:00,985 Gambit line is, I guarantee. 702 00:32:00,985 --> 00:32:03,221 No. Come on now, let's Google that. 703 00:32:03,221 --> 00:32:05,523 We gotta look that guarantee. I've never heard of that. 704 00:32:05,523 --> 00:32:08,526 Maybe that's the old school original one. 705 00:32:08,826 --> 00:32:10,261 I looked this up. 706 00:32:10,261 --> 00:32:11,963 I've never heard that. You've never. Heard. 707 00:32:11,963 --> 00:32:13,231 Damn it, say that. No. 708 00:32:14,632 --> 00:32:16,734 Oh my goodness. 709 00:32:16,734 --> 00:32:17,302 He even did it. 710 00:32:17,302 --> 00:32:19,037 And I think he did it in Deadpool. 711 00:32:19,037 --> 00:32:22,040 So I'm just going to call it. 712 00:32:22,173 --> 00:32:23,441 Yeah. If you want to. 713 00:32:23,441 --> 00:32:26,210 You saw Deadpool right? The new one. 714 00:32:26,210 --> 00:32:27,745 That was awesome. When he came out. 715 00:32:27,745 --> 00:32:33,351 His Cajun accent is like pretty close authentic Cajun accent. 716 00:32:33,351 --> 00:32:35,853 Like, that's what it sounds like sometimes. 717 00:32:35,853 --> 00:32:37,956 Hard to understand, most times hard to understand. 718 00:32:37,956 --> 00:32:38,189 Yeah. 719 00:32:38,189 --> 00:32:39,290 Who was that? That was. 720 00:32:39,290 --> 00:32:41,926 Channing Tatum. Yes. 721 00:32:41,926 --> 00:32:46,264 Wesley Snipes blade intro was really slow mo with the goatee, which was cool. 722 00:32:46,297 --> 00:32:47,198 How they came in was very cool. 723 00:32:47,198 --> 00:32:50,768 As soon as I saw the card thrown into frame, I was like, I, I, 724 00:32:51,703 --> 00:32:55,206 my brother was sitting to the right of me and I just started, like, punching him. 725 00:32:55,540 --> 00:32:57,842 So excited. He's it's coming, it's coming. Yeah. 726 00:32:59,077 --> 00:33:00,578 I didn't know it's going to happen either. 727 00:33:00,578 --> 00:33:01,646 It's crazy. 728 00:33:01,646 --> 00:33:04,582 They kept it a secret. 729 00:33:04,582 --> 00:33:05,550 I don't know, it's going to look it up, 730 00:33:05,550 --> 00:33:08,553 but I put in Gambit guarantee. But 731 00:33:09,420 --> 00:33:10,421 oh maybe. 732 00:33:10,421 --> 00:33:13,424 Maybe Gambit says guarantee. 733 00:33:16,194 --> 00:33:17,662 But I can't believe Gambit die. 734 00:33:17,662 --> 00:33:20,665 Spoiler. That's, I guess your episode five. 735 00:33:20,798 --> 00:33:22,700 But he's coming back. Don't worry. 736 00:33:22,700 --> 00:33:25,703 Just as a horseman of death. 737 00:33:26,037 --> 00:33:29,040 So I won't be a good guy. But, 738 00:33:29,640 --> 00:33:31,142 That's a spoiler for the second season. 739 00:33:31,142 --> 00:33:33,277 But if you know, you know the comics. 740 00:33:33,277 --> 00:33:37,115 Man, I'm here with Stefania Fasano and internet 741 00:33:37,115 --> 00:33:40,485 personality and product production associate. 742 00:33:40,952 --> 00:33:42,720 I can't read today 743 00:33:42,720 --> 00:33:45,223 product. So we're going to do three keys. 744 00:33:45,223 --> 00:33:45,723 Okay. 745 00:33:45,723 --> 00:33:47,892 This is the Feeney Talks with Friends podcast. 746 00:33:47,892 --> 00:33:51,195 We have sponsors I want to shout out Direct Line Media. 747 00:33:51,496 --> 00:33:53,731 I want to thank Dave Daves 748 00:33:54,866 --> 00:33:56,567 I think is he in Branford somewhere? 749 00:33:56,567 --> 00:33:59,303 Yeah. 311 Sycamore away. 750 00:33:59,303 --> 00:34:01,472 No. 11 1111. 751 00:34:01,472 --> 00:34:04,108 11 Sycamore Way, Branford, Connecticut. 752 00:34:04,108 --> 00:34:06,044 Direct Line Media check them out. 753 00:34:06,044 --> 00:34:07,979 And Stefania we're here with Stefania. 754 00:34:07,979 --> 00:34:09,514 Usually she's behind the camera today. 755 00:34:09,514 --> 00:34:12,984 She's in front of it I want to thank Direct Line Media. 756 00:34:13,751 --> 00:34:16,154 And this would not be possible without them. 757 00:34:16,154 --> 00:34:20,792 We're on episode 123 123I want to thank our host. 758 00:34:20,792 --> 00:34:22,293 Maximum beverage. 759 00:34:22,293 --> 00:34:25,563 I just saw Matt and Connor, the witness, are great people. 760 00:34:25,863 --> 00:34:29,901 I want to thank Brooke off Keating agency insurance. 761 00:34:29,901 --> 00:34:34,906 The fix Ivy float 41 Keating agency insurance I said that one already 762 00:34:35,273 --> 00:34:39,510 people's bank and West Hartford lock and West Hartford lock. 763 00:34:39,510 --> 00:34:42,847 What are three keys that make you great? 764 00:34:44,282 --> 00:34:44,849 I'll let you choose. 765 00:34:44,849 --> 00:34:49,320 You want to talk about being a production associate or internet personality? 766 00:34:50,822 --> 00:34:52,023 I would use, 767 00:34:52,023 --> 00:34:54,525 content creator instead of internet personality. 768 00:34:54,525 --> 00:34:54,859 All right. 769 00:34:54,859 --> 00:34:58,996 Content creator, what are three keys that make you a great content creator? 770 00:35:00,598 --> 00:35:03,634 So one of them, which I've kind of been lacking in lately, 771 00:35:03,634 --> 00:35:07,672 but should be a great key, is, consistency. 772 00:35:07,672 --> 00:35:11,209 So if you're consistent with your work, then, 773 00:35:12,176 --> 00:35:15,947 your videos, even if they do like not as well as you think. 774 00:35:16,247 --> 00:35:18,282 The consistency is what matters the most. 775 00:35:18,282 --> 00:35:21,285 You just be posting like two times a day, 776 00:35:21,853 --> 00:35:24,989 or like it has to be a lot, which is crazy for you 777 00:35:24,989 --> 00:35:28,793 to get great engagement, but eventually, if you're consistent with it, 778 00:35:28,793 --> 00:35:31,796 it'll all pay off in the end is what that's how I view it as. 779 00:35:33,331 --> 00:35:35,633 A second one. 780 00:35:35,633 --> 00:35:37,802 Having a creative mind helps a lot. 781 00:35:39,303 --> 00:35:42,507 So if you come from a creative field 782 00:35:42,507 --> 00:35:45,610 or if you have something you're passionate about, having a passion is very big. 783 00:35:46,577 --> 00:35:49,480 Then it'll help you kind of steer your way through 784 00:35:49,480 --> 00:35:52,483 content creating and looking at other people as like, 785 00:35:53,050 --> 00:35:56,053 influences for what kind of you want to do, 786 00:35:56,954 --> 00:35:58,890 because that's how I basically started. 787 00:35:58,890 --> 00:36:01,926 I saw something that I was interested in or really good at 788 00:36:01,926 --> 00:36:05,663 or passionate about, and I decided to make content about it. 789 00:36:05,963 --> 00:36:08,966 And then over the years, because I started this 790 00:36:08,966 --> 00:36:12,970 like four years ago now, three, three years ago now. 425. 791 00:36:12,970 --> 00:36:15,373 Yeah. Almost four. 792 00:36:15,373 --> 00:36:17,475 And my stuff has changed over the years. 793 00:36:17,475 --> 00:36:20,745 So I started with cosplaying and then I got into like the comic stuff, 794 00:36:21,245 --> 00:36:24,982 and then I started doing a little bit of film stuff, and now I'm doing like 795 00:36:25,149 --> 00:36:29,787 kind of a mix of all of it, but also mostly I kind of ventured 796 00:36:29,787 --> 00:36:32,790 more towards like stuff that's coming out from like Marvel 797 00:36:32,790 --> 00:36:35,993 and whatnot, just because a lot of things are coming out this year for Marvel. 798 00:36:36,394 --> 00:36:38,529 Like Fantastic Four is a big one. 799 00:36:38,529 --> 00:36:39,697 And then a third one, 800 00:36:42,033 --> 00:36:45,036 a third key. 801 00:36:46,470 --> 00:36:47,438 I guess 802 00:36:47,438 --> 00:36:50,441 a third key would be like networking or like, 803 00:36:51,742 --> 00:36:54,745 networking is huge, but especially with content creating, 804 00:36:56,113 --> 00:36:58,950 having mutuals online and like commenting on those stuff 805 00:36:58,950 --> 00:37:01,152 and being friendly with them. 806 00:37:01,152 --> 00:37:02,019 Of course, like 807 00:37:02,019 --> 00:37:05,523 because you want that friendship, but also it's great to know people, 808 00:37:06,190 --> 00:37:09,894 because one day they could think of you and be like, 809 00:37:10,494 --> 00:37:13,331 hey, maybe you'd be interested in being part of this 810 00:37:13,331 --> 00:37:17,301 or coming with me to this event like I have a lot of people 811 00:37:17,735 --> 00:37:20,771 that are like that I have become good friends with, 812 00:37:20,938 --> 00:37:24,976 and I've gotten invited to an event, and I was like, this person would love this. 813 00:37:24,976 --> 00:37:27,511 Let me see if they'd be interested in going. 814 00:37:27,511 --> 00:37:30,081 So there's like the benefit in that, but also because, like, 815 00:37:30,081 --> 00:37:32,049 you really want to make friends and mutuals 816 00:37:32,049 --> 00:37:35,019 and then when you go to Comic-Con, you finally meet them in person. 817 00:37:35,019 --> 00:37:38,022 And it's like a great, fun time. So cool. 818 00:37:38,256 --> 00:37:39,457 Yeah, you just inspired me. 819 00:37:39,457 --> 00:37:40,258 I don't do enough 820 00:37:40,258 --> 00:37:44,328 commenting on other people's posts from the friends of any account. 821 00:37:44,495 --> 00:37:47,832 Other nonprofits are other organizations that are doing great things, 822 00:37:48,399 --> 00:37:51,335 but that'll lead and build friendship and build that network. 823 00:37:51,335 --> 00:37:53,771 Yeah, like I've gotten asked to be part of a lot of things. 824 00:37:53,771 --> 00:37:55,506 I'm going to take care of that. 825 00:37:55,506 --> 00:37:57,508 Yeah. You're building your network. 826 00:37:57,508 --> 00:37:59,477 You're building that discourse back and forth. 827 00:37:59,477 --> 00:38:00,778 They'll leave a comment on you. 828 00:38:00,778 --> 00:38:02,747 You'll leave a comment on them. 829 00:38:02,747 --> 00:38:05,616 Consistency, creative mind and networking. 830 00:38:05,616 --> 00:38:08,319 I love the three keys. That was really good. 831 00:38:08,319 --> 00:38:09,720 And I'm going to start doing that. 832 00:38:09,720 --> 00:38:11,422 Yeah, you just opened my eyes to something new. 833 00:38:11,422 --> 00:38:14,292 Well you're welcome because I like the twice a day. 834 00:38:14,292 --> 00:38:16,861 We were at the point we did twice a day. Yeah. 835 00:38:16,861 --> 00:38:19,830 But we try to do a little something in the morning or something after. 836 00:38:20,031 --> 00:38:21,632 Before school or after school. Yeah. 837 00:38:22,833 --> 00:38:23,701 That's how I started. 838 00:38:23,701 --> 00:38:26,537 I was posting like, 839 00:38:26,537 --> 00:38:28,272 well, it was like Tuesdays and Thursdays. 840 00:38:28,272 --> 00:38:31,042 I started doing like three times those days. 841 00:38:31,042 --> 00:38:34,045 And then I started to do, like a couple a day, 842 00:38:34,245 --> 00:38:35,913 maybe leaving, like, the weekends open. 843 00:38:35,913 --> 00:38:39,850 But I was always constantly posting, and I was always up till like 3 a.m. 844 00:38:39,850 --> 00:38:41,352 just making content. 845 00:38:41,352 --> 00:38:45,256 And I would be so exhausted, like, that's how much hard work I put into it. 846 00:38:45,990 --> 00:38:48,459 And then over the years, it kind of like slowed down for me. 847 00:38:48,459 --> 00:38:52,763 I kind of started realizing, like, okay, I was crazy, but I got to myself. 848 00:38:52,797 --> 00:38:53,931 I got myself to this point. 849 00:38:53,931 --> 00:38:56,934 Now maybe I can start, like slowing down a bit. 850 00:38:57,335 --> 00:39:00,671 But now I need to, like, pick back up where I left off. 851 00:39:00,705 --> 00:39:03,240 No, your videos look like they take some time. Yeah. 852 00:39:03,240 --> 00:39:04,575 Number one, you got to get in costume. 853 00:39:04,575 --> 00:39:07,244 Yeah. Two, you got the back and forth. 854 00:39:08,412 --> 00:39:09,780 There's 855 00:39:09,780 --> 00:39:11,515 so much involved. How much? 856 00:39:11,515 --> 00:39:14,518 How much time would one video take, say the, 857 00:39:15,453 --> 00:39:17,722 rogue talks with Carol back and forth. 858 00:39:17,722 --> 00:39:20,725 How long did that take to create and get out? 859 00:39:22,760 --> 00:39:25,329 So getting, like, 860 00:39:25,329 --> 00:39:29,400 all ready for one take probably took about, like 861 00:39:30,735 --> 00:39:32,503 half hour to 45 minutes 862 00:39:32,503 --> 00:39:36,307 and then the next take would be like about the same. 863 00:39:36,440 --> 00:39:36,741 Oh yeah. 864 00:39:36,741 --> 00:39:39,744 Because you have to know what you're going to say back and forth. 865 00:39:40,077 --> 00:39:40,244 Right? 866 00:39:40,244 --> 00:39:42,947 Because you had to do this whole part on this side. Yeah. 867 00:39:42,947 --> 00:39:45,116 Dressed. Yeah. 868 00:39:45,116 --> 00:39:46,183 So this part, I think I. 869 00:39:46,183 --> 00:39:47,952 Like the dress and go, okay. 870 00:39:47,952 --> 00:39:51,055 I don't go like back and forth and no particular side. 871 00:39:51,055 --> 00:39:51,322 You cut. 872 00:39:51,322 --> 00:39:52,289 All the parts is rogue. 873 00:39:52,289 --> 00:39:54,392 Over here. Yeah. And Carol. Yeah. 874 00:39:54,392 --> 00:39:55,626 Who is Carol, by the way? I'm sorry. 875 00:39:55,626 --> 00:39:57,928 So Carol Danvers is Captain Marvel. 876 00:39:57,928 --> 00:39:59,463 Gotcha. Gotcha. She. 877 00:39:59,463 --> 00:40:00,631 If you want to know a little about 878 00:40:00,631 --> 00:40:03,601 how the relationship is and why I do both their characters, 879 00:40:03,601 --> 00:40:08,072 sometimes it's because, In Rogue's first appearance, Avengers Annual ten, 880 00:40:09,874 --> 00:40:11,675 rogue absorbs. 881 00:40:11,675 --> 00:40:13,411 At the time, she was Miss Marvel. 882 00:40:13,411 --> 00:40:14,311 Carol Danvers. 883 00:40:14,311 --> 00:40:16,714 She the her powers absorption. 884 00:40:16,714 --> 00:40:19,216 So she can only skin to skin contact. 885 00:40:19,216 --> 00:40:23,354 And, if she holds you long enough, she can either put you in a coma 886 00:40:23,354 --> 00:40:26,056 or kill you, and steal your powers permanently. 887 00:40:26,056 --> 00:40:27,825 Which is what she did with Carol Danvers. 888 00:40:27,825 --> 00:40:32,430 She put her in a coma and stole her flight and strength and invulnerability. 889 00:40:33,464 --> 00:40:34,532 Permanently. 890 00:40:34,532 --> 00:40:36,267 So they did. That's why. 891 00:40:36,267 --> 00:40:38,002 Rogue. Yes. 892 00:40:38,002 --> 00:40:39,537 And so she was her first appearance. 893 00:40:39,537 --> 00:40:43,441 She was a villain because she was part of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. 894 00:40:44,308 --> 00:40:46,544 Her parents were a mystique and destiny. 895 00:40:46,544 --> 00:40:48,245 Mystique? 896 00:40:48,245 --> 00:40:49,413 Yeah. 897 00:40:49,413 --> 00:40:53,451 So she was raised by those to, when she was a kid 898 00:40:53,651 --> 00:40:55,352 because she ran away from home. 899 00:40:55,352 --> 00:40:58,189 I don't know how she was, but she was very young, and, 900 00:40:59,290 --> 00:41:00,391 they raised her to 901 00:41:00,391 --> 00:41:03,527 to be a villain and go after Carol and. 902 00:41:04,195 --> 00:41:04,695 Yeah. 903 00:41:04,695 --> 00:41:06,964 And then they meet again later in the comics, 904 00:41:06,964 --> 00:41:09,600 and they fight it out, and rogue gets punched. 905 00:41:09,600 --> 00:41:12,603 And this is when she becomes, like, a hero. 906 00:41:12,636 --> 00:41:15,573 Because then she leaves the Brotherhood and, 907 00:41:15,573 --> 00:41:19,710 after realizing that she needs help with her powers and controlling them. 908 00:41:19,710 --> 00:41:20,878 And like she. 909 00:41:20,878 --> 00:41:23,347 Because when she absorbs somebody, 910 00:41:23,347 --> 00:41:26,650 especially like Carol permanently, her psyche is also 911 00:41:26,650 --> 00:41:29,653 in her hand, like Carol's in her head. 912 00:41:29,720 --> 00:41:32,623 So there will be times where Carol will try and, like, 913 00:41:32,623 --> 00:41:35,626 push forward and try to go over Rogue's body. 914 00:41:35,826 --> 00:41:38,596 So this happens with, like, anybody she could absorb, 915 00:41:38,596 --> 00:41:40,097 she also takes on physical traits. 916 00:41:40,097 --> 00:41:43,801 Sometimes it's like if she absorbs mystique, she will turn blue as well. 917 00:41:44,168 --> 00:41:45,002 Oh, yeah. 918 00:41:46,537 --> 00:41:48,372 Mystique is the one who goes through walls. 919 00:41:48,372 --> 00:41:50,040 No, she can shapeshift. 920 00:41:50,040 --> 00:41:51,575 Oh. Kitty Pryde. 921 00:41:51,575 --> 00:41:54,578 Played by 922 00:41:54,678 --> 00:41:57,681 John Stamos, his old wife. 923 00:41:58,382 --> 00:41:59,850 I forgot her name. In the movie. 924 00:41:59,850 --> 00:42:02,853 And the original. Yeah. X-Men movie. 925 00:42:03,220 --> 00:42:05,356 Rebecca romaine. Stamos. Yeah. 926 00:42:05,356 --> 00:42:07,291 Okay. Gotcha. 927 00:42:07,291 --> 00:42:07,958 All right. We do. 928 00:42:07,958 --> 00:42:08,759 Favorite restaurant? 929 00:42:08,759 --> 00:42:11,762 What's your favorite restaurant? 930 00:42:13,063 --> 00:42:14,698 I don't really go out. 931 00:42:14,698 --> 00:42:18,269 But I would say I love getting pizza, so. 932 00:42:18,435 --> 00:42:21,572 All right, it's very hard to choose peppers and modern between those two. 933 00:42:21,572 --> 00:42:23,641 I've had modern more often than peppers, though. 934 00:42:23,641 --> 00:42:25,175 So you have modern and you could eat with. 935 00:42:25,175 --> 00:42:31,048 For superheroes, we usually do dinner guests, but today's topic all superheroes. 936 00:42:31,048 --> 00:42:34,051 I've got four superheroes who you win. Why? 937 00:42:34,285 --> 00:42:36,520 I mean, I have to put rogue. 938 00:42:36,520 --> 00:42:39,456 Is one of them. New that. She's obvious. 939 00:42:41,926 --> 00:42:43,894 Here's what we're going to flash a picture of you in rogue. 940 00:42:43,894 --> 00:42:44,295 Boom. 941 00:42:44,295 --> 00:42:47,431 Yeah. Me as rogue or you as rogue. Okay. 942 00:42:47,498 --> 00:42:48,165 Who? Hasbro. 943 00:42:48,165 --> 00:42:49,300 How's playing? Hello? Yeah. 944 00:42:49,300 --> 00:42:52,303 Word of the day. 945 00:42:52,469 --> 00:42:54,271 Oh, Spider-Man. 946 00:42:54,271 --> 00:42:55,239 Spider-Man? Yeah. 947 00:42:55,239 --> 00:42:56,707 Absolutely. Spider-Man. 948 00:42:56,707 --> 00:42:59,310 Because Spider-Man pizza, 949 00:42:59,310 --> 00:43:00,044 they go all together. 950 00:43:00,044 --> 00:43:01,545 With great power comes. 951 00:43:01,545 --> 00:43:04,815 Great responsibility, which is not the original quote from the comics. 952 00:43:04,815 --> 00:43:07,818 That's not how it goes in the comics. 953 00:43:09,219 --> 00:43:11,388 Oh, yeah. You did that. 954 00:43:11,388 --> 00:43:12,790 Well, it was like shorter. 955 00:43:12,790 --> 00:43:14,892 It was like shorter. 956 00:43:14,892 --> 00:43:18,028 Kind of how they did it in the movies with great power must also come. 957 00:43:18,028 --> 00:43:20,564 Great responsibility. Like, I think that's how it said whatever. 958 00:43:20,564 --> 00:43:21,532 Oh, yeah. Yeah. 959 00:43:21,532 --> 00:43:24,535 Which is like, I don't know, that was like a little nerd comment. 960 00:43:24,602 --> 00:43:27,571 So rogue Spider-Man, 961 00:43:28,839 --> 00:43:31,108 Have you ever cosplayed as Spider-Man? 962 00:43:31,108 --> 00:43:32,743 Spider. Gwen. Okay, 963 00:43:33,811 --> 00:43:35,679 flash picture of you cosplaying? 964 00:43:35,679 --> 00:43:38,415 Yeah. Spider woman or spider girl? No. 965 00:43:38,415 --> 00:43:42,786 I I've wanted to do Spider Woman, but, she's not like, a priority on the list 966 00:43:43,554 --> 00:43:46,557 at the moment. 967 00:43:47,491 --> 00:43:50,461 I don't want to leave it to just Marvel characters. 968 00:43:51,061 --> 00:43:52,496 I mean, 969 00:43:52,496 --> 00:43:56,000 one of my my first favorite Marvel character, actually, was Loki. 970 00:43:57,301 --> 00:43:58,502 Boys of Loki. 971 00:43:58,502 --> 00:44:03,374 So rogue spider man, Loki, and. 972 00:44:05,109 --> 00:44:06,310 Flash. Picture of you and Loki. 973 00:44:06,310 --> 00:44:06,810 Yeah. 974 00:44:06,810 --> 00:44:09,813 And, maybe I'll throw in a DC character. 975 00:44:11,782 --> 00:44:12,750 This is very difficult. 976 00:44:12,750 --> 00:44:13,350 I like it. 977 00:44:13,350 --> 00:44:16,920 See, I mean, I could do Supergirl because I cosplayed Supergirl. 978 00:44:16,920 --> 00:44:20,991 Supergirl got very popular for me, last year, but, 979 00:44:22,960 --> 00:44:25,195 As in you cosplaying as her. 980 00:44:25,195 --> 00:44:28,432 Not popular, but as, like, as the flash version. 981 00:44:28,432 --> 00:44:30,601 The flash movie version. She's in the flash. 982 00:44:30,601 --> 00:44:32,636 Yeah, you'll be right. Yeah. 983 00:44:32,636 --> 00:44:34,204 Sasha. Yeah. That's the actress. Yeah. 984 00:44:35,739 --> 00:44:38,876 Which I loved her as Supergirl on. 985 00:44:38,876 --> 00:44:41,011 I wish we got more of her, but not like that. 986 00:44:41,011 --> 00:44:42,846 DC's over. 987 00:44:42,846 --> 00:44:43,113 So. Okay. 988 00:44:43,113 --> 00:44:45,783 So rogue. Spider-Man. 989 00:44:45,783 --> 00:44:48,786 Loki and. 990 00:44:54,958 --> 00:44:56,894 This is very, very difficult. 991 00:44:56,894 --> 00:44:59,463 Well, here's some people I saw you dressed as Supergirl. 992 00:44:59,463 --> 00:45:02,099 Rogue, black cat. 993 00:45:02,099 --> 00:45:04,068 Harley Quinn, 994 00:45:04,068 --> 00:45:06,870 Disney characters, Disney princesses. 995 00:45:06,870 --> 00:45:07,838 Mega. Yeah. 996 00:45:07,838 --> 00:45:10,507 Star Wars characters and Marvel characters. 997 00:45:10,507 --> 00:45:11,341 Yeah. 998 00:45:11,341 --> 00:45:13,243 So just give me some hints. 999 00:45:13,243 --> 00:45:15,312 This fourth one stumped. She stumped everybody. 1000 00:45:15,312 --> 00:45:18,315 Yeah, I there's so many great people. 1001 00:45:20,451 --> 00:45:23,454 I would choose. 1002 00:45:24,254 --> 00:45:25,923 I would choose Harley Quinn. 1003 00:45:25,923 --> 00:45:27,491 Okay. She. You know why? 1004 00:45:27,491 --> 00:45:29,126 Because 1005 00:45:29,126 --> 00:45:31,862 I feel like some crazy things might be. 1006 00:45:31,862 --> 00:45:33,464 Interesting for conversation. 1007 00:45:33,464 --> 00:45:34,932 Yeah. Interesting conversation. 1008 00:45:34,932 --> 00:45:37,935 Also like, she's a very, 1009 00:45:38,902 --> 00:45:39,536 like, you wouldn't 1010 00:45:39,536 --> 00:45:42,539 picture her with this group of people, 1011 00:45:42,673 --> 00:45:46,443 so I would throw Harley Quinn in there as, like, kind of a wild card. 1012 00:45:47,811 --> 00:45:48,879 Nice. 1013 00:45:48,879 --> 00:45:51,548 So we got rogue, Spider-Man. 1014 00:45:51,548 --> 00:45:54,518 Loki, Harley. Quinn. Yes. 1015 00:45:54,518 --> 00:45:56,253 Very nice, I like it. 1016 00:45:56,253 --> 00:45:56,587 All right. 1017 00:45:56,587 --> 00:46:00,991 Your TikTok videos or your content that you've created your content. 1018 00:46:00,991 --> 00:46:03,961 You created new game, your first content piece. 1019 00:46:04,728 --> 00:46:05,863 And we got it. 1020 00:46:05,863 --> 00:46:06,063 All right. 1021 00:46:06,063 --> 00:46:07,231 We got cutting down on time. 1022 00:46:07,231 --> 00:46:09,733 So we got first and next. 1023 00:46:09,733 --> 00:46:13,036 I would do like a minute on each your first content piece, 1024 00:46:13,470 --> 00:46:16,273 your last content piece, your best content piece 1025 00:46:16,273 --> 00:46:19,276 and your worst content piece. 1026 00:46:19,276 --> 00:46:22,279 I don't remember the very first one that I did, but I do remember one 1027 00:46:22,679 --> 00:46:26,950 where I basically was dressed as rogue, and it was like this trend where, 1028 00:46:27,785 --> 00:46:30,788 I said I it was a comment about like, 1029 00:46:31,121 --> 00:46:36,326 the rogue in the Fox movies and basically like how bad of a version she was. 1030 00:46:36,326 --> 00:46:40,898 I was like, when, when the producers, whatever, make your character look, 1031 00:46:42,099 --> 00:46:45,302 like awful compared to, like, where you actually are or whatever. 1032 00:46:46,003 --> 00:46:47,504 And that one was my first. 1033 00:46:47,504 --> 00:46:49,940 That was the first video that really blew up my page. 1034 00:46:49,940 --> 00:46:52,943 And I got like a lot of followers from that, 1035 00:46:53,410 --> 00:46:54,945 first class. 1036 00:46:54,945 --> 00:46:57,948 Yep. The last video that I did, 1037 00:46:58,715 --> 00:47:00,217 what was the last video that I did? 1038 00:47:00,217 --> 00:47:02,853 I feel like look that up. 1039 00:47:02,853 --> 00:47:04,655 Well, the last video that I personally did 1040 00:47:04,655 --> 00:47:09,226 myself was a recap of my 2024, which is like every event 1041 00:47:09,226 --> 00:47:12,296 and stuff that I went to and my Comic-Con experiences and all that. 1042 00:47:13,564 --> 00:47:17,568 And then my best video, I think was the X-Men 1043 00:47:17,568 --> 00:47:20,938 97 intro with the 2.7 million views. 1044 00:47:21,605 --> 00:47:23,340 Oh no, it wasn't. 1045 00:47:23,340 --> 00:47:26,109 It was a video that got like a lot more views. 1046 00:47:26,109 --> 00:47:29,413 Actually, it got like 8 million. Whoa. Nice. 1047 00:47:29,813 --> 00:47:32,983 Actually, I kind of went through this and there is one of my best videos, 1048 00:47:32,983 --> 00:47:34,952 even though it wasn't personally done by me, 1049 00:47:34,952 --> 00:47:38,956 it was by Marvel Social and your Comic-Con in 2023. 1050 00:47:39,990 --> 00:47:41,558 It was me just as rogue. 1051 00:47:41,558 --> 00:47:45,429 And somebody dresses Gambit who's really rude to his six foot eight huge. 1052 00:47:47,164 --> 00:47:49,566 And we did a video with Marvel Social 1053 00:47:49,566 --> 00:47:54,304 and that video got, I think, 11 million views, on their page. 1054 00:47:54,805 --> 00:47:56,673 So I'm going to count that one as my best. 1055 00:47:56,673 --> 00:47:59,676 Yeah, because I wasn't it wasn't my video personally, but I was in it. 1056 00:48:00,277 --> 00:48:03,280 And then my worst video. 1057 00:48:04,748 --> 00:48:07,251 I would say my worst videos were ones 1058 00:48:07,251 --> 00:48:10,254 where I probably, like, just 1059 00:48:10,687 --> 00:48:12,689 talked about 1060 00:48:12,689 --> 00:48:17,027 my collections of things in my, 1061 00:48:18,262 --> 00:48:18,662 comics. 1062 00:48:18,662 --> 00:48:20,764 Sometimes those videos and do as well. 1063 00:48:20,764 --> 00:48:24,468 So there were times where the videos where I like gave tours of my office, 1064 00:48:24,468 --> 00:48:25,836 and those weren't really that interesting. 1065 00:48:25,836 --> 00:48:28,805 Those were bad ones compared to other ones. 1066 00:48:28,805 --> 00:48:30,741 The video was really like, talk to me in character. 1067 00:48:30,741 --> 00:48:31,875 Oh, sure, I had a character. 1068 00:48:31,875 --> 00:48:34,077 Oh, shake my hand. And yeah, that was the first time I did that. 1069 00:48:34,077 --> 00:48:36,680 I did that at Rhode Island Comic-Con. 1070 00:48:36,680 --> 00:48:39,983 Because I was like, this is such a genius thing 1071 00:48:39,983 --> 00:48:42,920 to do for a rogue, especially with no glove on. That was a whole point. 1072 00:48:44,922 --> 00:48:45,422 That you 1073 00:48:45,422 --> 00:48:48,425 heard it here first, last, best, worst 1074 00:48:48,525 --> 00:48:49,393 TikTok videos. 1075 00:48:49,393 --> 00:48:53,830 Oh, she's been in a video that's 11 million, and your own one has 2 million. 1076 00:48:54,564 --> 00:48:55,032 Yeah. 1077 00:48:55,032 --> 00:48:58,035 All right, this next question, can you answer in character. 1078 00:48:58,135 --> 00:49:00,270 Though? What character? 1079 00:49:00,270 --> 00:49:02,139 What your let's do rogue. 1080 00:49:02,139 --> 00:49:05,842 Okay I'm going to but I'm going to ask Stefania who her favorite teacher is. 1081 00:49:06,143 --> 00:49:08,578 So but talk as your rogue. 1082 00:49:08,578 --> 00:49:11,581 My favorite teacher 1083 00:49:13,684 --> 00:49:14,751 I have to answer as rogue. 1084 00:49:14,751 --> 00:49:16,019 Yeah. Oh shoot. 1085 00:49:16,019 --> 00:49:17,688 Come on, you. Can do this. Well, your third grade teacher. 1086 00:49:17,688 --> 00:49:17,988 Yeah. 1087 00:49:17,988 --> 00:49:20,991 Okay. 1088 00:49:22,960 --> 00:49:23,927 You're really putting me on the spot. 1089 00:49:23,927 --> 00:49:26,797 You like it? Come on. It's good. 1090 00:49:26,797 --> 00:49:29,800 Well, I would say my favorite teacher 1091 00:49:30,767 --> 00:49:34,004 was probably my third grade teacher, Mr. 1092 00:49:34,004 --> 00:49:36,273 Messina. 1093 00:49:36,273 --> 00:49:38,909 I can't really do the accent right now because I'm, like, in the state of mind, 1094 00:49:38,909 --> 00:49:40,110 or it's like I'm trying to do it. 1095 00:49:42,212 --> 00:49:42,446 I would 1096 00:49:42,446 --> 00:49:46,283 say my favorite teacher when I was a kid was Mr. 1097 00:49:46,283 --> 00:49:48,051 Massena, because he was real cool. 1098 00:49:48,051 --> 00:49:50,787 And he, 1099 00:49:50,787 --> 00:49:53,991 I had him for a second grade, but also for third grade, 1100 00:49:53,991 --> 00:49:57,894 because we loved him so much that we all want him in third grade as well. 1101 00:49:58,261 --> 00:50:02,132 And after he came to our pool party at the end of the year, 1102 00:50:02,366 --> 00:50:06,603 and he hung out with us and he was always real nice and I'll never forget him. 1103 00:50:07,604 --> 00:50:08,905 That was the worst accent. 1104 00:50:08,905 --> 00:50:11,041 And I mean, I was the worst. 1105 00:50:11,041 --> 00:50:13,777 I could do better, I promise. I was really good. 1106 00:50:13,777 --> 00:50:16,747 And then you were put on the spot. Yeah. All right. 1107 00:50:16,747 --> 00:50:19,750 How about another character? 1108 00:50:21,084 --> 00:50:24,087 What are the character has an accent. 1109 00:50:25,088 --> 00:50:26,056 I mean, I don't know, 1110 00:50:27,290 --> 00:50:29,793 I've never done a British character. 1111 00:50:29,793 --> 00:50:32,796 Oh, how about let's pick a language? 1112 00:50:32,929 --> 00:50:33,497 A language? 1113 00:50:33,497 --> 00:50:35,866 German rap, southern or New York? 1114 00:50:35,866 --> 00:50:36,700 You got a choice. 1115 00:50:36,700 --> 00:50:39,536 This is like Jimmy Fallon. Spin the wheel. 1116 00:50:39,536 --> 00:50:41,872 Ding ding ding. Ding ding ding ding ding ding ding ding ding ding ding. 1117 00:50:41,872 --> 00:50:42,873 All right British accent. 1118 00:50:42,873 --> 00:50:45,876 So British accent comes from being a fan of One Direction. 1119 00:50:46,076 --> 00:50:47,044 Really? Yeah. 1120 00:50:47,044 --> 00:50:48,378 Yeah, that's all right. 1121 00:50:48,378 --> 00:50:51,214 With a British accent. Accent. 1122 00:50:51,214 --> 00:50:54,217 Tell us about your favorite moment with a friend 1123 00:50:55,685 --> 00:50:56,753 because this is friends. 1124 00:50:56,753 --> 00:50:59,756 Afeni, in our mottos, be a good friend. 1125 00:51:00,490 --> 00:51:01,958 Be a good friend. 1126 00:51:01,958 --> 00:51:04,961 My favorite moment with a friend 1127 00:51:05,429 --> 00:51:08,432 has to be. 1128 00:51:08,965 --> 00:51:09,766 Has to be. 1129 00:51:09,766 --> 00:51:11,401 Probably when we went to see One Direction. 1130 00:51:11,401 --> 00:51:15,672 And so I'm gonna say bring one direction into this, while doing a British accent. 1131 00:51:16,139 --> 00:51:18,742 So, this was in 2014. 1132 00:51:18,742 --> 00:51:20,710 This is the first time we have so One Direction together. 1133 00:51:20,710 --> 00:51:24,848 And it was the stadium tour where we are, and, the band 1134 00:51:24,848 --> 00:51:27,918 Five sauce, five seconds of summer opened up for them. 1135 00:51:28,652 --> 00:51:34,791 And it's kind of like a bragging thing, because there are a lot of people nowadays 1136 00:51:34,791 --> 00:51:38,095 that are like, oh, I wish I was a teenager when I went to see One Direction 1137 00:51:38,095 --> 00:51:42,399 and saw five slots open for them in those, and I was like, I am really aging me. 1138 00:51:43,967 --> 00:51:44,601 So yeah, 1139 00:51:44,601 --> 00:51:47,604 I would say, I would say that was that was the best. 1140 00:51:47,637 --> 00:51:48,271 All right. Cool. 1141 00:51:48,271 --> 00:51:50,273 One direction with friends in a British accent. 1142 00:51:50,273 --> 00:51:52,142 I love it. 1143 00:51:52,142 --> 00:51:54,144 All right, so we got the boom boom boom. 1144 00:51:54,144 --> 00:51:55,579 Are you ready for some trivia? 1145 00:51:55,579 --> 00:51:58,081 Oh, God. Yes. 1146 00:51:58,081 --> 00:52:01,151 Oh, actually, first, some cosplay questions, sir. 1147 00:52:01,618 --> 00:52:04,154 Fire away 1148 00:52:04,154 --> 00:52:05,722 cosplay questions. 1149 00:52:05,722 --> 00:52:07,491 How long have you been cosplaying? 1150 00:52:07,491 --> 00:52:09,159 Five years. Four years? 1151 00:52:09,159 --> 00:52:11,862 What kind of cosplayer do you consider yourself? 1152 00:52:11,862 --> 00:52:13,230 Probably Marvel mostly. 1153 00:52:13,230 --> 00:52:14,998 Why do you cosplay? 1154 00:52:14,998 --> 00:52:17,701 Because I love dressing up. 1155 00:52:17,701 --> 00:52:20,704 What would you tell someone who hated cosplay? 1156 00:52:21,638 --> 00:52:25,041 That it's fun and you should give it a try. 1157 00:52:25,742 --> 00:52:28,478 Are your cosplay costumes homemade or bought? 1158 00:52:28,478 --> 00:52:29,246 Half and half. 1159 00:52:29,246 --> 00:52:32,582 I make props mostly with, like, foam and, a 3D printer. 1160 00:52:33,416 --> 00:52:33,850 Nice. 1161 00:52:33,850 --> 00:52:36,753 Oh, let's list some of your cosplay costumes because you have a bunch. 1162 00:52:36,753 --> 00:52:37,587 Yeah. 1163 00:52:37,587 --> 00:52:38,955 So I have rogue. 1164 00:52:38,955 --> 00:52:43,560 I've done Dazzler, I've done, Harlequin black, spider. 1165 00:52:43,560 --> 00:52:46,463 Gwen Mega from Hercules. 1166 00:52:46,463 --> 00:52:48,765 I've done a Winter soldier cosplay as well. 1167 00:52:48,765 --> 00:52:50,567 Like, I actually built the arm for it too. 1168 00:52:50,567 --> 00:52:52,636 It's, The metal arm. 1169 00:52:52,636 --> 00:52:55,272 Yeah, I built it with Bucky. Yeah. Bucky. 1170 00:52:56,373 --> 00:52:58,942 And then I also built Loki's horns as well. 1171 00:52:58,942 --> 00:53:01,211 That was my first ever prop making thing. 1172 00:53:01,211 --> 00:53:03,847 They look not as great, though. 1173 00:53:03,847 --> 00:53:05,382 Ray from Star Wars. 1174 00:53:05,382 --> 00:53:08,385 I though her staff, 1175 00:53:09,619 --> 00:53:12,355 those are the ones that are, like, top of my head that have come out 1176 00:53:12,355 --> 00:53:15,358 that I've done very cool. 1177 00:53:17,861 --> 00:53:19,496 How about rogue? 1178 00:53:19,496 --> 00:53:20,564 Was that purchased? 1179 00:53:20,564 --> 00:53:21,631 That was purchased? Yeah. 1180 00:53:21,631 --> 00:53:24,000 How much do you mind me asking? 1181 00:53:24,000 --> 00:53:25,001 It was just over 100. 1182 00:53:25,001 --> 00:53:28,371 I would say, but I it was, pieces that I took from like, different. 1183 00:53:28,638 --> 00:53:31,341 So I bought, a nicer suit, 1184 00:53:31,341 --> 00:53:34,978 but it was custom fit, and it actually didn't custom fit me. 1185 00:53:35,245 --> 00:53:37,480 Like, if something was wrong with it. 1186 00:53:37,480 --> 00:53:40,650 But I kept the jacket from that, and I just used it with the old suit that I had. 1187 00:53:41,218 --> 00:53:41,985 How about Supergirl? 1188 00:53:41,985 --> 00:53:43,386 How much was that one? 1189 00:53:43,386 --> 00:53:45,722 Supergirl I forgot to list Supergirl. 1190 00:53:45,722 --> 00:53:47,557 Supergirl. That was like. 1191 00:53:47,557 --> 00:53:49,960 Well, those are two fit. Maybe, like 70 bucks. 1192 00:53:49,960 --> 00:53:51,962 Oh, those are your two favorites. 1193 00:53:51,962 --> 00:53:54,864 I would say Supergirl has become one of my favorites 1194 00:53:54,864 --> 00:53:57,867 recently because of how popular she's become with me at least. 1195 00:53:58,735 --> 00:54:01,805 Because every there was a post that I did 1196 00:54:01,805 --> 00:54:03,540 where people thought I was actually the actress, 1197 00:54:05,075 --> 00:54:07,210 in The Flash movie because it was like a mirror picture. 1198 00:54:07,210 --> 00:54:09,479 I know if you saw that one, it was a mirror picture, 1199 00:54:09,479 --> 00:54:12,182 and I was on location for like a photo shoot, 1200 00:54:12,182 --> 00:54:15,185 and it got like 90,000 likes on it, 1201 00:54:15,685 --> 00:54:18,688 and people were like, oh my God, I thought, this is actually Sasha. 1202 00:54:19,055 --> 00:54:22,359 She's like, I thought, this is a picture from because I posted on a year 1203 00:54:22,626 --> 00:54:25,295 anniversary of the movie coming out, that's why. Oh, smart. 1204 00:54:25,295 --> 00:54:27,631 Well played timing. Good timing. Yeah. 1205 00:54:27,631 --> 00:54:30,634 What's your most expensive costume? 1206 00:54:32,102 --> 00:54:33,103 With the amount of, 1207 00:54:33,103 --> 00:54:39,009 like, effort I put into my rogue cosplay, I would probably say rogue 1208 00:54:39,009 --> 00:54:41,211 is the most expensive because I've even bought boots for her. 1209 00:54:41,211 --> 00:54:44,681 Two the custom suit wasn't cheap and that ended up not fitting. 1210 00:54:45,315 --> 00:54:46,082 Which sucked. 1211 00:54:46,082 --> 00:54:49,519 And then the boots that I bought were like $60 themselves, 1212 00:54:49,519 --> 00:54:51,855 and then I stopped using them because they're very uncomfortable. 1213 00:54:51,855 --> 00:54:56,593 So in total, I think that's the most I've spent, which is crazy. 1214 00:54:56,593 --> 00:54:59,296 And then what was your first convention? Last convention. 1215 00:54:59,296 --> 00:55:00,697 First convention was terrific. 1216 00:55:00,697 --> 00:55:02,999 Con and Mohegan Sun. 1217 00:55:02,999 --> 00:55:06,069 And that which is actually where I bought my first throw comic 1218 00:55:06,069 --> 00:55:08,371 because somebody I was dressed as rogue, somebody like rogue. 1219 00:55:08,371 --> 00:55:10,874 And I turned around and they were like, we have your comic, I bought it. 1220 00:55:10,874 --> 00:55:12,676 They're so great timing. 1221 00:55:12,676 --> 00:55:16,046 And the last convention I went to was Rhode Island 1222 00:55:16,046 --> 00:55:19,049 Comic-Con in November, and I was a guest there. 1223 00:55:19,382 --> 00:55:20,550 And when's your next convention? 1224 00:55:21,751 --> 00:55:22,352 That's. 1225 00:55:22,352 --> 00:55:24,821 I'm not sure of yet. 1226 00:55:24,821 --> 00:55:26,022 It's still up in the air. 1227 00:55:26,022 --> 00:55:29,559 I was supposed to go to Emerald City in Seattle, which I went to a few years ago. 1228 00:55:30,493 --> 00:55:31,328 But I don't know about that yet. 1229 00:55:31,328 --> 00:55:32,929 Based on Wizard of Oz. 1230 00:55:32,929 --> 00:55:33,863 Is that why it's Emerald City? 1231 00:55:33,863 --> 00:55:36,800 Oh, no, no, no, I know, I, 1232 00:55:36,800 --> 00:55:39,069 but I have a possibility 1233 00:55:39,069 --> 00:55:42,806 of going to San Diego Comic-Con, which is like the big, big one officially. 1234 00:55:42,806 --> 00:55:45,141 I know I will be on new Comic-Con again, because 1235 00:55:45,141 --> 00:55:48,511 that one I've been going to last years, and that's easy for me to get into. 1236 00:55:49,346 --> 00:55:51,214 Would you do contacts or no? 1237 00:55:51,214 --> 00:55:54,884 Are you can't do wear contacts or no contacts when you cosplay? 1238 00:55:54,918 --> 00:55:59,889 I tried, contacts, but you have to really, like, train yourself to wear them. 1239 00:56:01,057 --> 00:56:02,192 But it's not like I can't wear them. 1240 00:56:02,192 --> 00:56:04,728 I just have to practice a lot. More wigs or no wigs. 1241 00:56:04,728 --> 00:56:06,463 Wigs? Yeah. 1242 00:56:06,463 --> 00:56:08,298 Boom. These are questions from the cosplay. 1243 00:56:08,298 --> 00:56:10,033 I actually I sprayed my hair black for Rhode Island 1244 00:56:10,033 --> 00:56:13,036 Comic-Con for Supergirl because I didn't want to wear a wig. 1245 00:56:14,671 --> 00:56:15,772 And you're so awesome. 1246 00:56:15,772 --> 00:56:18,508 Do do, Photoshop or not? 1247 00:56:18,508 --> 00:56:19,876 Photoshop. 1248 00:56:19,876 --> 00:56:24,013 Sometimes I do Photoshop, depending on, like, if I wanted to look a certain. 1249 00:56:24,013 --> 00:56:27,016 Way and do prefer videos or photography. 1250 00:56:28,651 --> 00:56:31,621 I kind of prefer photography, actually. 1251 00:56:33,423 --> 00:56:36,092 All right, that's cosplay questions. 1252 00:56:36,092 --> 00:56:38,461 I would do a quick Marvel question. Trivia. 1253 00:56:38,461 --> 00:56:40,130 Now we're in the trivia game park. 1254 00:56:40,130 --> 00:56:40,397 All right. 1255 00:56:40,397 --> 00:56:43,400 What genre is X-Men 97 series? 1256 00:56:43,800 --> 00:56:46,503 Comedy. Drama. Animation. Documentary. 1257 00:56:46,503 --> 00:56:47,871 Animation two. Easy. 1258 00:56:47,871 --> 00:56:50,673 Who created X-Men 97 series? 1259 00:56:50,673 --> 00:56:53,243 Oh! Bow. Tomorrow. All right. 1260 00:56:53,243 --> 00:56:55,612 The newest one, right? Yeah, yeah. 1261 00:56:55,612 --> 00:56:58,348 When did the X-Men 97 series premiere? 1262 00:56:59,382 --> 00:57:00,517 The newest one? Yep. 1263 00:57:00,517 --> 00:57:02,452 Last year. Last March. 1264 00:57:02,452 --> 00:57:04,320 March 20th, 2024. 1265 00:57:04,320 --> 00:57:06,556 Oh, yeah. 1266 00:57:06,556 --> 00:57:09,559 Where is the X-Men series set. 1267 00:57:09,626 --> 00:57:12,195 In Westchester, New York 1268 00:57:12,195 --> 00:57:14,497 or New York City? Whichever. 1269 00:57:14,497 --> 00:57:17,300 Who is the leader in X-Men and X-Men 97? 1270 00:57:17,300 --> 00:57:19,202 Cyclops supposed to be the leader. 1271 00:57:19,202 --> 00:57:21,037 What's his real name? 1272 00:57:21,037 --> 00:57:22,739 Scott Summers. 1273 00:57:22,739 --> 00:57:25,208 What's storm's real name? 1274 00:57:25,208 --> 00:57:26,509 Ororo Monroe. 1275 00:57:26,509 --> 00:57:29,045 What's Wolverine's real name? Logan. 1276 00:57:29,045 --> 00:57:31,114 I don't remember his last name, actually. 1277 00:57:31,114 --> 00:57:32,015 Oh, God. 1278 00:57:32,015 --> 00:57:33,583 Yeah. James. James Howlett. 1279 00:57:33,583 --> 00:57:35,218 Howlett. James Howlett. Yeah. 1280 00:57:35,218 --> 00:57:37,554 He goes by two names. 1281 00:57:37,554 --> 00:57:41,257 What is the original series that X-Men 97 is a revival of. 1282 00:57:41,991 --> 00:57:44,761 X-Men The Animated Series. Very good. 1283 00:57:44,761 --> 00:57:47,797 Who's the head writer for the first two seasons of X-Men 97? 1284 00:57:49,499 --> 00:57:52,502 Jane, Julia and, the League. 1285 00:57:52,502 --> 00:57:55,271 It's Julia, and. 1286 00:57:55,271 --> 00:57:56,606 This is Beau. 1287 00:57:56,606 --> 00:57:58,942 Oh, for the original show or for the newest one 1288 00:58:00,376 --> 00:58:00,743 for the. 1289 00:58:00,743 --> 00:58:03,746 I think it's X-Men 9797. His email. 1290 00:58:03,913 --> 00:58:05,782 Well, okay, I thought you meant the original series. 1291 00:58:05,782 --> 00:58:06,683 Sorry. 1292 00:58:06,683 --> 00:58:10,453 Who's the supervising director of X-Men 97? 1293 00:58:11,588 --> 00:58:13,590 Is it J. It's the jackass arena. 1294 00:58:13,590 --> 00:58:14,324 Yeah, yeah. 1295 00:58:14,324 --> 00:58:15,792 You're good. 1296 00:58:15,792 --> 00:58:17,994 Oh. Jackass arena. No, we're we're. 1297 00:58:17,994 --> 00:58:19,729 Is that the guy you met? 1298 00:58:19,729 --> 00:58:21,931 One of the guys I met at the premiere. 1299 00:58:21,931 --> 00:58:22,365 But I'm. 1300 00:58:22,365 --> 00:58:24,934 I'm mutuals with a lot of the people from X-Men 97. 1301 00:58:24,934 --> 00:58:27,937 And, like, the voice actors to true. 1302 00:58:28,238 --> 00:58:29,973 Mutuals, like mutual friends. 1303 00:58:29,973 --> 00:58:30,940 Yeah, like Instagram. 1304 00:58:30,940 --> 00:58:32,709 And I've also, like, met them at cons. 1305 00:58:32,709 --> 00:58:35,678 I've met them a few times. They're always so great to talk to. 1306 00:58:35,678 --> 00:58:38,681 Well, what's the country of origin in X-Men 97? 1307 00:58:38,681 --> 00:58:40,250 The US? Easy. 1308 00:58:40,250 --> 00:58:43,653 How many parts does the first season of X-Men 97 series have 1309 00:58:44,687 --> 00:58:45,121 parts? 1310 00:58:45,121 --> 00:58:47,824 Oh, episodes? Yeah, there's nine episodes. 1311 00:58:47,824 --> 00:58:50,827 Ten, ten, ten episodes. 1312 00:58:51,828 --> 00:58:53,530 All right, now we're doing movie quotes. 1313 00:58:53,530 --> 00:58:54,797 Marvel character quotes. 1314 00:58:54,797 --> 00:58:57,700 Oh, boy, is it like Marvel or just X-Men? 1315 00:58:57,700 --> 00:58:59,369 I think they're all MCU. 1316 00:58:59,369 --> 00:59:00,737 Okay. 1317 00:59:00,737 --> 00:59:04,207 I choose to run toward my problems, not away from them, because that 1318 00:59:04,741 --> 00:59:07,710 that's what heroes do. 1319 00:59:08,011 --> 00:59:10,446 Oh, on 1320 00:59:10,446 --> 00:59:12,916 when I, I don't know, Thor thought, 1321 00:59:12,916 --> 00:59:16,152 oh, you're about to say heroes do I think, oh. 1322 00:59:16,586 --> 00:59:18,154 I can't control their fear. 1323 00:59:18,154 --> 00:59:21,157 Only mine. 1324 00:59:22,125 --> 00:59:23,192 Hulk. 1325 00:59:23,192 --> 00:59:23,960 The Hulk. 1326 00:59:23,960 --> 00:59:25,728 No. Oh, God. 1327 00:59:25,728 --> 00:59:27,997 Wanda 1328 00:59:27,997 --> 00:59:29,332 Elizabeth. Olsen. No. 1329 00:59:29,332 --> 00:59:31,100 My brother would be very good at this. 1330 00:59:31,100 --> 00:59:32,201 He's very good at quotes. 1331 00:59:32,201 --> 00:59:33,903 It's not enough to be against something 1332 00:59:33,903 --> 00:59:36,906 you have to be against for something better. 1333 00:59:37,206 --> 00:59:37,941 These are tough. 1334 00:59:37,941 --> 00:59:40,944 These are very tough. 1335 00:59:42,011 --> 00:59:44,814 This is Captain America, Tony Stark. 1336 00:59:44,814 --> 00:59:47,817 You know, I was thinking Iron Man, and then I was like, oh, no, cap. 1337 00:59:48,284 --> 00:59:50,153 I'd rather be a good man than a great king. 1338 00:59:51,621 --> 00:59:54,624 Is this Black Panther? 1339 00:59:54,724 --> 00:59:57,727 For this part of the journey is the end. 1340 00:59:59,929 --> 01:00:01,364 Part of the journey is. 1341 01:00:01,364 --> 01:00:03,333 Oh, my God, these are tough. These are very tough. 1342 01:00:03,333 --> 01:00:05,168 These are like quotes and nobody remembers. 1343 01:00:05,168 --> 01:00:06,803 Right? These are. 1344 01:00:06,803 --> 01:00:07,770 It's not like the super. 1345 01:00:07,770 --> 01:00:10,773 The Spider-Man one that I said earlier. 1346 01:00:13,943 --> 01:00:15,144 Oh, boy. 1347 01:00:15,144 --> 01:00:18,681 Oh I got, I nothing got. 1348 01:00:19,082 --> 01:00:21,618 You know when you say hey he'll go right over his head. 1349 01:00:21,618 --> 01:00:23,786 He goes, nothing goes over my head. 1350 01:00:23,786 --> 01:00:25,521 My reflexes are too fast. 1351 01:00:25,521 --> 01:00:28,391 I would catch it. Drax. Yeah. 1352 01:00:28,391 --> 01:00:29,425 That was so easy. 1353 01:00:29,425 --> 01:00:30,360 That was a good one. 1354 01:00:30,360 --> 01:00:33,062 That's a very Drax quote. 1355 01:00:33,062 --> 01:00:34,797 Oh, okay. 1356 01:00:34,797 --> 01:00:35,965 Love is a dagger. 1357 01:00:35,965 --> 01:00:39,669 It is a weapon to be wielded far and away or up close. 1358 01:00:39,969 --> 01:00:41,371 You can see yourself in it. 1359 01:00:41,371 --> 01:00:43,339 It's beautiful. Until it makes you bleed. 1360 01:00:45,008 --> 01:00:47,343 Someone you're gonna have dinner with as Loki. 1361 01:00:47,343 --> 01:00:48,411 Yeah. Okay. 1362 01:00:48,411 --> 01:00:51,414 When you said dagger, I was like, yeah, that makes sense. 1363 01:00:51,714 --> 01:00:53,282 Oh, it's from the Loki series. 1364 01:00:53,282 --> 01:00:54,584 He says it. 1365 01:00:54,584 --> 01:00:57,053 It's from the Loki series? Yep. 1366 01:00:57,053 --> 01:00:58,921 What'd you think about that Loki series is great. 1367 01:00:58,921 --> 01:01:01,891 I think Loki is my favorite, series that they've done. 1368 01:01:02,191 --> 01:01:04,027 Yeah. And then WandaVision. WandaVision? 1369 01:01:04,027 --> 01:01:07,196 Yeah, I stopped, I couldn't watch the moon one. 1370 01:01:08,297 --> 01:01:09,832 Moon Knight, Moon. Knight. 1371 01:01:09,832 --> 01:01:12,235 I didn't watch She-Hulk. 1372 01:01:12,235 --> 01:01:13,636 You got a pretty good She-Hulk. 1373 01:01:13,636 --> 01:01:14,604 You didn't mention She-Hulk. 1374 01:01:14,604 --> 01:01:15,571 I know I forgot about. 1375 01:01:15,571 --> 01:01:18,107 She did that at D23 a few years ago. 1376 01:01:18,107 --> 01:01:19,742 She. Had off the guns to. 1377 01:01:19,742 --> 01:01:21,577 You were like She-Hulk. 1378 01:01:21,577 --> 01:01:23,212 Which someone else is? She-Hulk. 1379 01:01:23,212 --> 01:01:25,081 Oh, that's something I was Gomorrah. 1380 01:01:25,081 --> 01:01:26,883 Oh, that's right now. I was Gamora then. 1381 01:01:26,883 --> 01:01:29,552 But my friends are like, you actually got buff last time we saw you. 1382 01:01:29,552 --> 01:01:31,020 We need to do She-Hulk again. 1383 01:01:31,020 --> 01:01:32,822 I was like, okay, I'll do it because I've been going to the gym. 1384 01:01:33,990 --> 01:01:34,991 That was so funny. 1385 01:01:34,991 --> 01:01:36,959 I love you, 3000. 1386 01:01:36,959 --> 01:01:38,728 That's Tony Stark. 1387 01:01:38,728 --> 01:01:39,962 Better get that one. 1388 01:01:39,962 --> 01:01:41,864 Or Morgan Stark because Morgan says that as well. 1389 01:01:41,864 --> 01:01:43,933 His daughter on a train. 1390 01:01:43,933 --> 01:01:46,069 Part of the journey. But, but boom, boom. 1391 01:01:46,069 --> 01:01:49,072 Let's see a lot of Tony Stark, a lot of Thor. 1392 01:01:49,939 --> 01:01:51,007 Who's the ancient one? 1393 01:01:51,007 --> 01:01:52,775 Oh, in Doctor. 1394 01:01:52,775 --> 01:01:55,411 Strange. Yeah. 1395 01:01:55,411 --> 01:01:57,447 Oh, okay. 1396 01:01:57,447 --> 01:01:59,348 Another dinner guest of yours. 1397 01:01:59,348 --> 01:02:02,251 Okay. No man could win every battle. 1398 01:02:02,251 --> 01:02:05,221 But no man should fall without struggle. 1399 01:02:08,124 --> 01:02:09,992 No man can win every battle. 1400 01:02:09,992 --> 01:02:11,894 But no man could fall without struggle. 1401 01:02:11,894 --> 01:02:13,396 I feel like Loki wouldn't say those. 1402 01:02:13,396 --> 01:02:14,430 Spider-Man. Let's say that. 1403 01:02:14,430 --> 01:02:17,400 Yeah, Spider-Man. Very good. 1404 01:02:17,500 --> 01:02:19,969 Oh, but what is grief if not love? 1405 01:02:19,969 --> 01:02:21,571 Persevering vision. 1406 01:02:21,571 --> 01:02:22,872 Oh you're good. Okay, okay. 1407 01:02:22,872 --> 01:02:25,374 That one's a memorable quote. Oh, yeah. 1408 01:02:29,879 --> 01:02:30,179 Shoot. 1409 01:02:30,179 --> 01:02:31,948 I could talk to you forever. 1410 01:02:31,948 --> 01:02:35,017 There's a lot of stuff that that can be brought up. 1411 01:02:35,051 --> 01:02:37,720 I could just talk about. How do people reach out to you? 1412 01:02:37,720 --> 01:02:41,424 Or if you aren't, they how do they find you on TikTok? 1413 01:02:41,424 --> 01:02:44,427 If you want to share your, your Instagram or your email. 1414 01:02:45,695 --> 01:02:47,563 So my email is linked usually to my bio. 1415 01:02:47,563 --> 01:02:50,566 So just my socials, would be easier. 1416 01:02:50,566 --> 01:02:55,271 So on Instagram you can find me at Stefania, underscore Sassano or on TikTok 1417 01:02:55,271 --> 01:02:59,108 and just TikTok really or at YouTube 1418 01:02:59,108 --> 01:03:02,712 as well is at Stefania Susana because I do YouTube sometimes as well. 1419 01:03:03,346 --> 01:03:05,948 That one's very hard to be consistent with very, very hard. 1420 01:03:05,948 --> 01:03:09,051 I know I noticed that too, because we have so many platforms 1421 01:03:09,352 --> 01:03:12,355 and it's like you got to put each one up every time. 1422 01:03:12,355 --> 01:03:14,390 So this time I hope that doesn't pick up. 1423 01:03:14,390 --> 01:03:15,057 That was out 1424 01:03:16,192 --> 01:03:18,694 and pretty embarrassing. 1425 01:03:18,694 --> 01:03:19,128 But yeah. 1426 01:03:19,128 --> 01:03:22,131 Hey, so how's your podcast flush? 1427 01:03:24,901 --> 01:03:25,802 Be a good friend. 1428 01:03:25,802 --> 01:03:28,137 I mean, this is Stefania. Susana. 1429 01:03:28,137 --> 01:03:30,773 She is a content creator. 1430 01:03:30,773 --> 01:03:37,747 She has 176, 72,000 people, 1000. 72. 1431 01:03:38,815 --> 01:03:39,682 Point six. 1432 01:03:39,682 --> 01:03:42,385 Oh. Sorry. Okay. What was I going to do? 1433 01:03:42,385 --> 01:03:43,052 Hold on. 1434 01:03:43,052 --> 01:03:44,620 I just had under 76 earlier. 1435 01:03:44,620 --> 01:03:47,990 176, oh eight, 173 of you. 1436 01:03:47,990 --> 01:03:48,691 Round source. 1437 01:03:48,691 --> 01:03:51,460 Like thousands of followers between then and now, coming. 1438 01:03:51,460 --> 01:03:55,431 On the friends podcast, they're like, oh boy, are we going to get some clips? 1439 01:03:55,431 --> 01:03:58,868 Are you going to share some clips on your page from our podcast? 1440 01:03:59,802 --> 01:04:05,141 I mean, I could like, usually what I do with my, podcasts, I'll like post story, 1441 01:04:06,309 --> 01:04:08,077 stories on my thing consistently. 1442 01:04:08,077 --> 01:04:10,813 So yes. Yes. 1443 01:04:10,813 --> 01:04:13,816 Because I notice, like with stories, there's a lot more people that 1444 01:04:14,483 --> 01:04:15,785 tend to view stories. 1445 01:04:17,320 --> 01:04:20,256 Or they're easier to access view instead of like posting. 1446 01:04:20,256 --> 01:04:24,093 Sometimes posts aren't like they're all over the place, not like, 1447 01:04:24,527 --> 01:04:25,695 oh, this was recently posted. 1448 01:04:25,695 --> 01:04:28,297 It comes up on your timeline because the timeline doesn't do that anymore. 1449 01:04:28,297 --> 01:04:31,400 Instagram used to do that where it's like it was in order 1450 01:04:31,400 --> 01:04:34,403 of what came first posted. 1451 01:04:34,770 --> 01:04:34,971 All right. 1452 01:04:34,971 --> 01:04:37,506 If you're listeners out there, do you have any questions for Stefania? 1453 01:04:37,506 --> 01:04:39,609 She's going to be with us next podcast too. 1454 01:04:39,609 --> 01:04:43,045 She is the production associate for Direct Line Media. 1455 01:04:43,246 --> 01:04:44,547 I'm so happy that she was here. 1456 01:04:44,547 --> 01:04:46,883 We got to learn behind the camera. 1457 01:04:46,883 --> 01:04:49,886 She stepped in front of the camera as our content creator. 1458 01:04:49,986 --> 01:04:52,788 She doesn't like internet personality, but I love it. 1459 01:04:52,788 --> 01:04:54,323 I want to be an internet personality. 1460 01:04:54,323 --> 01:04:56,659 I've gotten celebrity as well a lot. 1461 01:04:56,659 --> 01:05:00,763 I'm like, I don't think I'm quite there yet, but multiple times. 1462 01:05:00,830 --> 01:05:02,331 Cosplayer. 1463 01:05:02,331 --> 01:05:03,366 Cosplayer. 1464 01:05:03,366 --> 01:05:05,534 Cosplay. I'm going to start cosplaying. 1465 01:05:05,534 --> 01:05:07,570 When's the one at the casino? I want to go to that one. 1466 01:05:08,604 --> 01:05:09,238 In July. 1467 01:05:09,238 --> 01:05:10,606 They usually do it. 1468 01:05:10,606 --> 01:05:13,609 How about I dressed up as Spiderman at camp 1469 01:05:14,043 --> 01:05:16,579 for a parade and snuck up on the kids? 1470 01:05:16,579 --> 01:05:18,180 That costume is. 1471 01:05:18,180 --> 01:05:21,117 You gotta be pretty confident to wear that. 1472 01:05:21,117 --> 01:05:24,086 That costume. There's, 1473 01:05:24,086 --> 01:05:26,722 You learn from a lot of other Spider-Man cosplayers 1474 01:05:26,722 --> 01:05:29,659 what to wear with the suit. 1475 01:05:29,659 --> 01:05:30,793 Yeah. 1476 01:05:30,793 --> 01:05:33,062 I wore it to my friend's birthday for his kid. 1477 01:05:33,062 --> 01:05:34,163 I snuck on the kids. 1478 01:05:34,163 --> 01:05:37,166 Yeah, I went change, snuck up. John. Script. 1479 01:05:37,533 --> 01:05:40,870 His son in, had a birthday script. 1480 01:05:41,304 --> 01:05:42,438 I showed up with the kids. 1481 01:05:42,438 --> 01:05:45,441 The kids were like, they start chasing me around. 1482 01:05:45,641 --> 01:05:47,376 I'm chasing them. Yeah. 1483 01:05:47,376 --> 01:05:51,547 And then, like, I dipped away, but, like, you know, 1484 01:05:52,682 --> 01:05:55,484 you're a full suit. 1485 01:05:55,484 --> 01:05:56,519 Yeah. 1486 01:05:56,519 --> 01:05:58,654 So definitely motivated. 1487 01:05:58,654 --> 01:05:59,722 I'm like, all right, maybe 1488 01:05:59,722 --> 01:06:03,526 we should, to do a couple more push ups and some more set ups here. 1489 01:06:03,693 --> 01:06:05,494 Teeny mix in a salad, buddy. 1490 01:06:05,494 --> 01:06:07,930 Yeah, there's a lot of costumes. Just spandex in here. 1491 01:06:07,930 --> 01:06:10,933 Like, okay, I have to do something about this, so. 1492 01:06:11,167 --> 01:06:14,103 Yeah. But it was so great to talk with you. 1493 01:06:14,103 --> 01:06:15,838 We'll talk more again if you have any questions. 1494 01:06:15,838 --> 01:06:17,940 She'll be here next episode. We'll shoot her the mic. 1495 01:06:17,940 --> 01:06:19,175 She sits right over there today. 1496 01:06:19,175 --> 01:06:21,544 She's sitting right here. Stefania. 1497 01:06:21,544 --> 01:06:24,280 You can find her on TikTok, Instagram, 1498 01:06:24,280 --> 01:06:27,283 YouTubes, Twitters, all the good stuff. 1499 01:06:27,316 --> 01:06:28,451 Any closing remarks? 1500 01:06:29,952 --> 01:06:31,887 I guess for people that want to like do cosplay 1501 01:06:31,887 --> 01:06:33,456 or content creating out there, 1502 01:06:33,456 --> 01:06:37,259 just to just do it, I mean, there's no other advice I can give 1503 01:06:37,259 --> 01:06:41,464 because I kind of I went I got to a low point to get to a good point. 1504 01:06:41,697 --> 01:06:44,700 So yeah, someone said, 1505 01:06:45,434 --> 01:06:47,870 do it even if you get no likes or something. 1506 01:06:47,870 --> 01:06:49,772 Yeah. It's like, just do you're passionate. 1507 01:06:49,772 --> 01:06:52,775 Passionate about it. You love what you do. 1508 01:06:53,042 --> 01:06:54,343 You enjoy it. 1509 01:06:54,343 --> 01:06:56,345 I mean, you're getting free swag. 1510 01:06:56,345 --> 01:06:57,146 That's a perk. 1511 01:06:57,146 --> 01:07:00,149 It's I mean, sometimes you're getting a check once in a while. 1512 01:07:00,282 --> 01:07:02,818 Yeah. It has to be consistent. 1513 01:07:02,818 --> 01:07:06,455 Sometimes not consistent with brand deals, but once you get there, you know, 1514 01:07:06,522 --> 01:07:08,457 you're in. 1515 01:07:08,457 --> 01:07:09,258 It's got to be where. 1516 01:07:09,258 --> 01:07:10,793 Where am I got to be consistent, 1517 01:07:11,794 --> 01:07:14,363 creative and networking. 1518 01:07:14,363 --> 01:07:15,731 Yeah. Three keys. 1519 01:07:15,731 --> 01:07:17,933 But again Stefania, thank you again. 1520 01:07:17,933 --> 01:07:19,635 On three will say be a good friend okay. 1521 01:07:19,635 --> 01:07:22,471 123 be a good friend. 1522 01:07:22,471 --> 01:07:24,540 Say it is rogue. 1523 01:07:24,540 --> 01:07:26,375 Okay. 1524 01:07:26,375 --> 01:07:27,576 Be good friend. Sugar.