Aaron Burns on Bringing Jimmy Stewart's Untold Story to Life in JIMMY | The Buzz

Aaron Burns on Bringing Jimmy Stewart's Untold Story to Life in JIMMY | The Buzz

Few Hollywood legends are as beloved as Jimmy Stewart. But behind the Academy Award-winning actor and star of It's a Wonderful Life was a war hero whose life was forever changed by World War II. Director and producer Aaron Burns joins NaVell J. Lee to discuss JIMMY, the upcoming feature film chronicling Jimmy Stewart's remarkable journey from Hollywood icon to decorated bomber pilot and back again. Aaron shares why this chapter of Stewart's life inspired him, the responsibility of working alongside Jimmy Stewart's daughter Kelly Stewart, casting KJ Apa in the title role, recreating 1940s Hollywood and wartime England, and even the unforgettable experience of borrowing Jimmy Stewart's actual Academy Award®. The conversation also explores kindness, leadership, PTSD, friendship across differences, and why Jimmy Stewart's legacy remains just as meaningful today. JIMMY premieres this Veterans Day.

ATX TV Festival 2026: Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed Red Carpet | Jake Johnson, Murray Bartlett & Tatiana Maslany

The red carpet was buzzing at ATX TV Festival as Apple TV's Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed made its premiere. In this special Bonus Video Episode of The Buzz, host NaVell J. Lee brings together exclusive red carpet interviews with Jake Johnson, Murray Bartlett, and Tatiana Maslany into one complete festival experience. Hear the stars discuss the highly anticipated series, their characters, and what audiences can expect, all captured from one of ATX TV Festival's biggest premieres. Featured Guests 🐝 Jake Johnson 🐝 Murray Bartlett 🐝 Tatiana Maslany 🎥 Runtime: 4 minutes, 30 seconds Recorded on location at ATX TV Festival 2026. For more exclusive celebrity interviews, television coverage, and red carpet access, visit BuzzWorthyRadioCast.com and subscribe to The Buzz wherever you watch and listen to podcasts.

Tribeca Festival 2026 Special: Exploring Technology, Identity & Human Connection Through Film

The Buzz heads back to the 25th annual Tribeca Festival for a special episode featuring conversations with the artists behind several powerful short films exploring technology, identity, connection, and the human experience. In this Tribeca compilation, NaVell J. Lee speaks with the cast and filmmakers behind Verse, HOLO, and Imprint about the ideas, emotions, and questions driving their stories. The cast of Verse — Taj Cross and Jesse LaTourette — discuss digital relationships, online identities, loneliness, and how technology continues to change the way we connect with one another. Directors Noam Argov and Sappir Argov share the inspiration behind their exploration of virtual worlds and the search for belonging. Director Alexander DeSouza and the cast of HOLO, Shane West and Morgan Kohan, dive into questions surrounding grief, memory, privacy, and whether technology can truly help us reconnect with what we have lost. Director Ran Jing discusses Imprint, an emotional story about sacrifice, identity, and why the journey we take can be just as important as the destination we reach. From Tribeca Festival, these conversations explore a common question: As technology and the world around us continue to evolve, what makes us human? Listen to The Buzz for more interviews from the worlds of television, film, and entertainment.

Independent Podcasters Day: 20 Years of Podcasting & Indie Growth | The Buzz Bonus

In this special bonus episode of The Buzz, NaVell J. Lee reflects on Independent Podcasters Day and what it truly means to be an independent creator in today’s podcasting landscape. With nearly two decades in podcasting—starting back in 2006—NaVell shares a raw and honest look at the evolution of the medium, from recording into computer speakers with no tools to navigating modern platforms, awards circuits, press opportunities, and industry recognition. This episode explores: * The origins of The Buzz and the early days of podcasting in 2006–2007 * The emotional journey of finding a voice through independent media * Burnout, stepping away in 2019, and returning with a new perspective * Rebuilding relationships, consistency, and career-defining moments like San Diego Comic-Con approval * The realities of being a solo independent podcaster in a competitive industry * Why numbers alone don’t define success—and what actually sustains a show * A message of encouragement for independent creators building their platforms today As Independent Podcasters Day celebrates creators across the world, this episode is a reminder that indie podcasting is built on resilience, reinvention, and community—not shortcuts. 🎧 Keep pushing your voice forward. You never know which episode changes everything.

The Buzz Official Podcast Trailer | Celebrity Interviews, TV & Film Conversations | Season 20

Welcome to The Buzz! Hosted by NaVell J. Lee, The Buzz is an award-winning entertainment podcast featuring in-depth conversations with the actors, creators, producers, and storytellers behind today's biggest television series, films, and streaming hits. For nearly two decades, The Buzz has delivered exclusive celebrity interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, red carpet coverage, and insightful discussions that go beyond the headlines. Whether you're a fan of television, movies, streaming, or pop culture, you'll discover candid conversations with the people shaping the entertainment industry. This official podcast trailer gives you a preview of what to expect from Season 20 and beyond. 🎙️ Follow The Buzz on Spotify so you never miss a new episode featuring exclusive interviews, TV and film coverage, and unforgettable conversations with the entertainment industry's biggest names and rising stars.