The Surgeon’s Files: The Prodigal Son Podcast (Episode 203 with Guest, Keiko Agena)

Welcome to The Surgeon’s Files: The Prodigal Son Podcast, your unofficially official Prodigal Son after-show podcast!

Cr: Phil Caruso/FOX

Each week, The Surgeon’s Files: The Prodigal Son Podcast will break down the week’s episode of Prodigal Son and bring you interviews with the show’s cast and creatives! Think of it as the unofficially official companion podcast for the series.

This week, hosts Mike and Sheila discuss Episode 3 of Season 2, “Alma Mater”. Afterwards, stick around for our exclusive interview with the inimitable, Keiko Agena (who plays Edrisa)!!  Keiko was beyond fantastic, spending a long time with us and really going behind the scenes on who Edrisa is, what it was like to spend the day in a green water pool, which Prodigy she’d want to quarantine with … and so much more!

1:17:40 – Time Code for Start of the Keiko Agena Interview. 

Announcement: If you love the music from Prodigal Son (and songs like it), check out our The Surgeon’s Files Spotify Playlist!

Guest Bio:

Cr: Mark Seliger/ FOX.

Keiko Agena:

Keiko Agena is best known for her work on the network TV show “Gilmore Girls.” Her additional TV credits include streaming series “The First” and “13 Reasons Why,” as well as cable dramas “Better Call Saul” and “Dirty John.” She also has appeared on episodes of “Shameless,” “Scandal” and “NCIS: Los Angeles.” Agena published an artist workbook, titled “No Mistakes,” through Penguin/Random House.

She is a graduate of the Upright Citizen’s Brigade and iO West improv programs and has studied at The Groundlings. She also performs with various improv teams in Los Angeles and is a co-producer for the hit UCB show “Asian AF,” that has monthly sold-out shows in Los Angeles and New York.

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Credits:

Music:
“Epic Dark Hollywood Trailer” by Jon Wright, licensed by Pod Clubhouse.

This podcast was recorded in Pod Clubhouse Studios and edited by Caroline Daley and assembled by Michael Caputo.