Episodes 162
Avg. Duration 16m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jul 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Go Backstage with Gentry Thomas as he interviews interesting people from celebrity musicians, athletes, and even movie stars. 

STEP BEHIND THE SCENES ON THE BACKSTAGE PODCAST -
HOSTED BY GENTRY THOMAS.  
WHERE MUSIC LEGENDS, SPORTS ICONS AND MOVIE STARS GET REAL ABOUT THEIR FAILURES, HARD WORK AND RISE TO THE TOP.

The Playground loves Gentry’s cool and laid-back interview style and thinks you will too. 

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Recent Episodes

Melissa Etheridge: The Fire, The Guitar, and The Rise

Jun 11, 2026 16m

In this soulful and inspiring episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, Grammy-winning rock icon Melissa Etheridge joins Gentry to talk about her Raised on Radio Tour with Wynonna Judd. The tour…

Jim Gaffigan Talks Letterman, Football, Bourbon, and The Everything Is Wonderful Tour

Jun 09, 2026 16m

In this hilarious and easygoing episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, comedian Jim Gaffigan joins Gentry to talk about his new stand-up run, The Everything Is Wonderful Tour. Known for his…

Dolph Lundgren: From Ivan Drago to History’s Greatest Machines

May 29, 2026 12m

In this powerful and fascinating episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, actor, filmmaker, martial artist, and action icon Dolph Lundgren joins Gentry to talk about his new HISTORY Channel…

Nate Bargatze on The Breadwinner, SNL Secrets & Becoming America’s Funniest Dad

May 28, 2026 12m

In this hilarious and heartfelt episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, comedian Nate Bargatze joins Gentry to talk about his new family comedy movie, The Breadwinner. The film stars Nate as a…

Maria Menounos: Designed to Last and Learning to Listen

May 22, 2026 19m

In this inspiring and high-energy episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, Maria Menounos joins Gentry to talk about her new Hulu series, Designed to Last. The show brings together teams of…

Bob Odenkirk on Saul Goodman, Chris Farley and his new movie "Normal"

May 19, 2026 14m

In this action-packed and hilarious episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, Bob Odenkirk joins Gentry to talk about his new film Normal, a kinetic neo-Western action thriller directed by Ben…

Cedric the Entertainer on What Entertains the Entertainer

May 01, 2026 16m

In this fun and animated episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, comedy legend Cedric the Entertainer joins Gentry to talk about his new Netflix animated movie, Swapped. The film is a body-swap…

RZA on Wu-Tang’s Legacy, Tarantino, and the Mindset Behind It All

Apr 30, 2026 23m

In this powerful episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, Gentry sits down with RZA, the legendary rapper, producer, filmmaker, and founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan. RZA joins the show to…

Wes Scantlin Unfiltered: Music, Life, and the Road Back

Mar 26, 2026 16m

In this high-energy episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with Wes Scantlin, frontman of Puddle of Mudd, to talk about the band’s brand-new album Kiss the Machine. Wes opens up…

Andrew McCarthy: The Brat Pack, Weekend at Bernie’s, and the Truth About Friendship

Mar 24, 2026 16m

In this thoughtful and nostalgic episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we welcome actor, director, and award-winning travel writer Andrew McCarthy. Best known for his roles in iconic 80s…

Marlon Wayans Talks Scary Movie 6, Family Comedy Royalty & Crossing Every Line

Mar 12, 2026 13m

In this hilarious and high-energy episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, comedian, actor, and writer Marlon Wayans joins Gentry to talk about everything from stand-up comedy to the return of…

Alfonso Ribeiro: The Show Must Go On — From Fresh Prince to AFV and Life After Loss

Mar 05, 2026 14m

In this fun-filled episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, actor and television host Alfonso Ribeiro joins Gentry to talk about the enduring success of America’s Funniest Home Videos (AFV), the…

Matt Rife: The Self-Bet That Built an Empire on touring and paranormal

Feb 27, 2026 10m

In this laugh-filled episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, comedian Matt Rife sits down with Gentry to talk about life, laughter, and what it really means to pursue comedy full throttle. Matt…

Whitney Cummings: From Postpartum to Power Moves — Roseanne, Big Baby Tour & Bold Jokes

Feb 24, 2026 19m

In this candid and hilarious episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, stand-up superstar Whitney Cummings joins Gentry to talk about life, laughter, and everything in between. Whitney is…

Bert Kreischer: No Shirt, No Filter, No Regrets

Jan 22, 2026 15m

In this laugh-packed episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, legendary comedian Bert Kreischer joins Gentry to talk about his brand-new Netflix comedy series Free Bert a wildly entertaining…

Jimmy Jam: The Prince Years, the Janet Era, and the Making of a Legacy

Dec 16, 2025 24m

During this holiday season, Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas continues its focus on giving back, and this week we’re honored to welcome legendary songwriter, producer, and philanthropist Jimmy Jam.…

Marlo Thomas: Inside the Miracles of St. Jude

Dec 11, 2025 13m

In this powerful and deeply inspiring episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, actress, author, and longtime advocate Marlo Thomas sits down with Gentry to talk about her life’s work with St.…

Shaun Cassidy: From Teen Idol to TV Legend — And the Stories He’s Never Told

Dec 04, 2025 17m

In this nostalgic and revealing episode of Backstage Pass with Gentry Thomas, we sit down with singer‑actor legend Shaun Cassidy as he promotes his upcoming “Road to Us” tour. Want to catch a show?…

Chris Matthews: Reveals Untold Stories from Washington’s Back Rooms

Nov 18, 2025 19m

In this wide-ranging episode, American political commentator, retired talk-show host, and author Chris Matthews joins Gentry to discuss his new book, Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy…

Marlon Wayans: The Wild Child of Comedy on Family, Fame & Fearlessness

Nov 11, 2025 14m

In this high‑energy episode, Marlon Wayans joins Gentry Thomas to give fans the full scoop on his nationwide stand‑up tour — the “Wild Child Tour.” Want to catch him live? Click here for dates and…

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