Dropping Names ...and other things
Brent Spiner & Jonathan Frakes
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Dropping Names ...and other things with Brent & Jonny is a conversation podcast show from Star Trek: The Next Generation stars Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes. Each episode, these longtime friends sit down with fascinating characters they’ve met across decades in Hollywood.
Whether you're a sci-fi fan, a film buff, or just here for the laughs, this is the show where great stories meet great conversations… and a few names get dropped along the way.
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Recent Episodes
S1E10 Wedding Crasher Tales and Hollywood Secrets with Ron Perlman
In this captivating episode of "Dropping Names," Ron Perlman takes us on a wild ride through Hollywood's golden stories and his bold vision for the future of the film industry. From crashing Linda…
S1E9 Jessie Usher Reveals Hilarious Middle Name Mix-Up & Secret Pandemic Gatherings!
Jessie Usher joins Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes on Dropping Names ...and other things, for a hilarious and wide-ranging conversation covering Hollywood, superheroes, growing up in the industry,…
S1E8 Community Movie & Chevy Chase Drama with Joel McHale
Joel McHale joins Dropping Names for an epic conversation covering everything from the highly anticipated Community movie to his unforgettable experience hosting the White House Correspondents'…
S1E7 Behind the Curtain with Dean Devlin
Join us for an exhilarating episode of Dropping Names as we dive deep into the world of filmmaking with the legendary Dean Devlin. Known for his work on iconic films like Independence Day and…
S1E6 The Queen of Geek Culture (Felicia Day)
Felicia Day joins Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes for a wildly fun, funny, and surprisingly deep conversation about building a career by making your own lane, long before that was the norm.They talk…
S1E5 Sitcoms, Food and the Good Life with Phil Rosenthal
Phil Rosenthal joins Brent Spiner and Jonathan Frakes for a funny, insightful, and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about sitcoms, Hollywood, creative control, travel, food, and the stories behind…
S1E4 Family Guy to Star Trek and Beyond with Seth MacFarlane
Seth MacFarlane joins Dropping Names for a wildly funny, sharp and unexpectedly heartfelt conversation about a career that spans animation, orchestras, sci-fi, and hosting the Oscars… from Family Guy…
S1E3 Once We Were ALL Spacemen with Nathan Fillion & Alan Tudyk
Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk join Dropping Names for a wildly funny, nostalgic and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about decades in the business… from Firefly and Star Trek conventions to Saving…
S1E2 Star Trek, Gladiator, Skyfall - The Stories Behind the Names with John Logan
In this episode, John Logan sits down to reflect on a career shaped by bold choices and stories that have defined modern film, television, and theater... from Gladiator and Skyfall to Star Trek,…
S1E1 Beyond the Reading Rainbow, Roots and Star Trek with LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton sits down to reflect on a journey that shaped generations, from the cultural impact of Roots, to opening minds and imaginations on Reading Rainbow, to boldly going into the future with…
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Dropping Names ...and other things has published 10 episodes since January 2026, covering topics in Comedy, Comedy Interviews.
Dropping Names ...and other things is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 58m.
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