Creating Queer Worlds We Love: A Deep Dive with Art Director Jason Shumway

Jarrett Johnson: Actor, Voice Artist, and Creative Explorer

Ashlyn is joined by actor and voice artist Jarrett Johnson — a multi-hyphenate creative whose work spans film, television, and vocal performance. From on-screen roles in To Go Box, America’s Consequence: The Game Show, and Suga West 2 to bringing characters to life through voice work, Jarett is building a career rooted in versatility and storytelling.

The Set Design Storyteller Behind Gilmore Girls - Meet Jersey!

You might know Gilmore Girls for Stars Hollow, but today we’re giving the spotlight to one of the creative forces who helped build the world you remember. In this episode, Ashlyn sits down with set designer “Jersey” — a behind-the-scenes legend whose craft has shaped some of TV’s most beloved spaces.

Tobias Icasatti: From Argentina to Stranger Things and Beyond

Today on Currently Screaming, we go deep with actor Tobias Icasatti — the Argentine talent whose journey has taken him from the world of international screens to roles in Stranger Things, NCIS, All American: Homecoming, Fighting Olympus, and more.

Creating Queer Worlds We Love: A Deep Dive with Art Director Jason Shumway

In this episode of Currently Screaming with Ashlyn, we step behind the curtain with celebrated art director Jason Shumway, the creative mind behind some of the most visually striking and emotionally resonant environments in modern entertainment. Together, Jason and Ashlyn explore how world-building actually begins — from early sketches to final frames — and what it takes to translate story, character, and emotion into unforgettable visual design. Jason shares the real creative challenges no one talks about, the thrill of collaborating with visionary directors and crews, and how fandom culture continues to shape the way stories are made and received today. They also dive into how his personal inspirations, creative discipline, and love for storytelling fuel his work… plus a few behind-the-scenes gems that fandoms will absolutely eat up. If you’re obsessed with process, aesthetics, or the intersection of pop culture and craft, this conversation is a must-listen. Ashlyn sits down with Jason not just as an interviewer, but as a fellow creative who understands the magic behind the magic — making this one of the most insightful and energizing episodes yet.

LaVonna Laviola: The Moves Behind Anti-Hero & Her Upcoming Show

This week on Currently Screaming, Ashlyn is joined by dancer, creator, and soon-to-be TV star LaVonna Laviola. You’ve seen her viral choreography and you may recognize her from Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” music video. Now, she’s stepping into a new era as one of the faces of the upcoming show Do It For The Grand, coming soon. If you love dance, pop culture, or behind-the-scenes magic, you’ll love this one.