I'm Will Bryant

Stephanie Cherng is a rising star in both filmmaking and comedy that brings a unique blend of wit and social commentary to the stage. Stephanie's background is as diverse as it is impressive. With a history of creating and directing short films that tackle weighty topics such as political awareness, mental health, and LGBTQ+ issues, she's no stranger to navigating the complexities of storytelling. Additionally, her experience as an extra on popular shows like "Orange is the New Black" and "FBI" adds another layer to her journey in the entertainment industry. In this episode, Will and Stephanie delve into the evolution of her career, from her early days behind the camera to her transition into stand-up comedy. Listeners can expect insightful conversations, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and plenty of laughs as Will and Stephanie explore the intersection of darkness and creativity. Whether you're a fan of Stephanie's work or simply curious about the creative process, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of a truly talented artist with a dark twist. Instagram: @stephycherng Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Join host Will Bryant as he dives deep into the world of music, multimedia, and global impact with his guests Ciisco and Alex, the dynamic duo behind Global Goal Music. As founders of Global Goal Music, Ciisco, and Alex wear many hats, from DJing to music production to sound engineers and beyond. But their mission extends far beyond the beats they drop and the sounds they record; it's about using their platform to inspire action and foster creativity within the music industry. Tune in as Ciisco, and Alex share stories of their journey with Will, from the inception of Global Goal Music to their latest projects and collaborations. Get insights into their creative process, the challenges they've overcome, and the impact they hope to make in the scene. With Alex's patience and knowledge and Ciisco's discipline and determination, the collective vision of these two innovators, Global Goal Music, is more than just a multimedia company—it's a movement. Join the conversation and discover how "music is the answer." Instagram: @GlobalGoalMusic @ciisco_official @_alx_official Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Alex (ALX) is a veteran in all aspects of the music industry with experience as a rapper, DJ, and producer who even owns his very own music and recording studio. Ciisco is a young DJ, producer and audio engineer that has already made his presence known in the NYC electronic music scene. Together they run Global Goal Music, an International Record Label & Multimedia Company. The duo join Will to discuss how they met, the steps it took to build an entire recording studio piece by piece, and the highs and lows the two encounter on the journey to make a name for themselves in the music industry both on the frontlines and behind the scenes. Instagram: @GlobalGoalMusic @ciisco_official @_alx_official Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Liam Struminger is an aspiring director and recent graduate of Tulane University. He's fresh to New York and has found a new home in Bushwick, which happens to be where Will Bryant lives and records. The two discuss the number of short comedy sketches that Liam has already directed and what went into the development and filming for different ideas. Eventually the conversation turns to Liam's time filming "Big Shark" with the infamous director Tommy Wiseau, and how he ended up being the star of the trailer while only having a minor role in the movie. Tune in and enjoy this chill conversation a couple of Bushwick residents have in this week's episode. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Isaac Knox is a battle rapper, improvisational freestyler and stand up comedian from Orlando, Florida. He visits Will Bryant this week to talk about falling in love with Hip-Hop, and how the scene differs in Orlando compared to New York. Listen as Will learns about Isaac's own freestyle company and how he got them gigs with both Disneyland and Universal Studios. They discuss what life is like on the battle rap circuit, how the scene has evolved over the years, and how he has transitioned from rapping to comedy in the past couple of years. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

This week Will welcomes Hava to the show, a person that on the surface level seems like the complete opposite of our host... but throughout the episode it becomes apparent that the two actually have much more in common than they thought. Hava creates a plethora of longer form media and content that allows her outlets for genuine self expression. Her goal is to empower more women like her to embrace their creativity and individuality. Tune in and find out how 2 people from different sides of life find common ground as they both chase their dreams in an unforgiving industry. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

If you've ever heard Will say "Thank You James" after taking a shot of tequila on air, then you're already somewhat familiar with this week's guest. James Lee is one of Will's best friends, and not just for always supplying him with excellent tequilas. Will & James taste test 5 different tequilas as they talk about what it's like to own a liquor store at one of New York's most prime locations all while he and his wife welcome their first born child into this world. "Thank you, James!" Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Josh Wagner is back this week to continue his Scotch fueled conversation with Will. This week the two discuss the "Airbag: A Metaphor, Or Is It?" The one person show that Josh is creating, producing, & starring in set to premiere in New York in the near future. This takes them down an unexpected path where Josh is gracious and open enough with Will to talk about his medical diagnoses of ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder, and how this has played a role in his goals as an actor. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

This week Will reconnects with an old friend he hasn't seen in 9 years, Josh Wagner. Josh discusses his start in radio broadcasting and how he transitioned into acting. We learn how acting took him to Edinburgh, Scotland, and how these events serendipitously led him and his family to invest in a couple of barrels of scotch at the renowned Bruichladdich Distillery on the Scottish island of Islay. These old friends enjoy 2 different types of scotch as Will learns about Josh's experiences in acting, hockey, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu... as well as some fun memories from the time they even worked together back in the day. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Will has finally done it! His comedy debut took place on February 3rd, a year after the start of this very podcast. After announcing his goal of getting on stage, Will gives a personal account of everything that went into his greatest accomplishment to date. Tune in to hear what lead up to the big performance, and all the details of the actual day. Experience all the highs and lows, all the nerves, and find out what celebrity was on the very same show. All this and more in the episode we've all been waiting for. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Will's good friend, Martin Baez, is back again this week. This time the two discuss the simpler things in life like sports, TV & film. We also learn from Martin first hand what it's like working in the airline industry as we discuss all the perks as well as difficulties that come with the job. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

This week Will welcomes one of his best friends to the show, Martin Baez. Martin is one of the newer members of Will's close circle of friends and the two discuss their newfound bromance... and eventually discuss the moment Martin betrayed that friendship and stabbed Will in the back! Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Rocco is back for another round against Will this week. In part two of their conversation they discuss what life is like for a professional mixed martial artist. Rocco gets brutally honest about the highs of victory and the lows of defeat in the fight game, and how he responds to both. Along the way, the former teammates crack each other up with silly dad jokes and ball busting. You won't want to miss this one! Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

This week Will reconnects with the captain of his high school football team, Rocco Giambrone. Rocco played football for 10+ years of his life before transitioning into the world of Mixed Martial Arts. Together, Will & Rocco discuss the highs and lows of football back in the early 2000s while reminiscing about the good ol' days. In part 1 of this special 2 part episode, the two delve deep into his football life and how that set up for a transition into MMA, which we will hear all about in part 2. You're not gonna want to miss this one! Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

This week Will sits down with Gia Bonello to have an in-depth discussion about all things theater. Gia let's us in on life growing up in Brooklyn to attending the very competitive and demanding NYU Tisch School of the Arts, and how it all led to producing her very first play. Will & Gia get into the nitty gritty of what goes into producing a play from finding a venue, getting a cast, hiring a director and so much more. Tune in and learn a little about the world of theater... and be sure to catch the play "Manuscript" running from January 24th to the 28th. Link for tickets below! "Manuscript" by Paul Grellong A play produced by Gia Bonello. Buy tickets now! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/manuscript-by-paul-grellong-tickets-793725884487?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

This week Will dives into his first real job ever and how he ended up working at a drag queen restaurant in NYC. Learn how he got the job, and how working at Lips helped mold him for the rest of his life. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Will's back for the first episode of the year wearing his favorite sweater, and it takes him down the rabbit hole of what life was like growing up in Queens, New York. Join Will as he talks about being born & raised in Queens and how it shaped his life forever. It leads to the story of his earliest memory of his step-father, or as he calls him in this episode... "The Man That Came With the Apartment." Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Will returns from his December break for the final episode of the year. He uses the time to remember some of the most important moments of his past year, both in real life and in his podcast life. Find out what he considers his top 3 life moments, top 5 podcast episodes, and all of the letdowns it took to get there. Cheers to 2023, and here's to even more in 2024. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

"You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometime you'll find you get what you need." What was supposed to be an episode about one of Will's most proudest moments ends up being an episode about his most recent failure. Find out what happened with his comedic debut and how his latest set back isn't enough to keep hi from pushing forward. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License

Will's got issues. This week he admits why Spotify Wrapped makes him sad and how he plans to use this feeling to improve on his life in the upcoming year. With him being less than 2 weeks away from accomplishing the biggest goal he set for himself this year, Will uses this opportunity to announce his next important goal for 2024. Why does Spotify trigger sadness for Will? How does he plan to fix it, and what is his next big goal? Only one way to find out. Follow @imWillBryant on all platforms! Instagram: @imWillBryant https://www.instagram.com/imwillbryant/ YouTube: @imWillBryant https://www.youtube.com/@imwillbryant Twitter: @imWillBryant https://twitter.com/imwillbryant TiK ToK: @imWillBryant https://www.tiktok.com/@imwillbryant?lang=en Theme Song Credit: "Endless Summer" by Loxbeats | https://soundcloud.com/loxbeats Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License