# Brandon Lessard | Montana Movie Magic

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Podcast: [Story and Craft with Marc Preston](https://stenobird.com/podcast/story-and-craft-with-marc-preston-5077873)
Published: 2025-06-14T10:37:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.storyandcraftpod.com/
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## Resource

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor,Brandon Lessard from thenew film “The Unholy Trinity.”  Brandon shares his experiences working alongside Pierce Brosnan, Samuel L. Jackson, and David Arquette in this Western set in Montana. We dive into Brandon's journey from Fairfax, Virginia to Los Angeles, as well as his passion for acting.  Brandon also touches on his love for historical dramas, his writing endeavors, and the physical challenges faced during the film's production. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with insight and cool behind-the-scenes stories.SHOW HIGHLIGHTS01:30 Brandon's Background and Journey to Acting02:56 Family and Early Influences07:30 Musical Tastes and Influences09:58 Acting Inspirations and Favorite Roles13:15 The Unholy Trinity: Behind the Scenes20:20 Filming in Montana25:15 The Crew and Filming Challenges27:13 Childhood Inspirations and Favorite Genres28:48 Admiration for Vince Gilligan and Taylor Sheridan30:01 Star Wars Fandom and Western Roles36:34 Balancing Acting and Personal Life37:57 Memorable Moments with Iconic Actors42:53 The Seven QuestionsListen and subscribe on your favorite podcast app.  Also, check out the show and sign up for the newsletter at  www.storyandcraftpod.com...#podcast #BrandonLessard #TheUnholyTrinity #RoadsideAttractions #PierceBrosnan #SamuelLJackson #DavidArquette #KatrinaBowden #Actor #Acting #storyandcraft #Montana #Western

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