{"podcast":{"title":"Story and Craft with Marc Preston","slug":"story-and-craft-with-marc-preston-5077873","podcast_index_feed_id":5077873,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/450dac6f-a0c8-4883-ba43-229f0fbc2c2f","website_url":"https://www.storyandcraftpod.com/","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/12/23/9/e977794e-6f28-4090-a271-c8e25c1742ad_0-8280359.jpg","author":"Marc Preston Productions, LLC","episode_count":104,"summary":"Story & Craft is Marc Preston’s venue for offering up entertaining, insightful and inspiring conversations. Marc has spent over three decades as a successful actor, voiceover talent, and nationally syndicated radio host. He’s endlessly curious and enjoys great conversations that inspire. Each episode, Marc welcomes film, television and voiceover actors, storytellers, influencers and creative personalities that have intriguing points of view to offer. Marc’s unique interview style provides insight into the origins of what made his guests successful, as well as how they stay at the top of their game. Whether you work in the industry, or simply enjoy great conversation, you’re invited to grab a cup of coffee and enjoy a sit down with Marc and his guests as they talk story, share a moment and inspire.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T18:19:55.533620+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/story-and-craft-with-marc-preston-5077873"},"episode":{"title":"Asher Grodman | Farm to Screen Acting","slug":"asher-grodman-farm-to-screen-acting","published_at":"2025-04-25T10:02:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/story-and-craft-with-marc-preston-5077873/asher-grodman-farm-to-screen-acting","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/story-and-craft-with-marc-preston-5077873","url":"https://www.storyandcraftpod.com/","audio_url":"https://audio3.redcircle.com/episodes/4b889972-61cb-486a-8f25-d45f643e7f0d/stream.mp3","summary":"On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Asher Grodman from the CBS series “Ghosts.”  Asher shares his journey from a shy kid growing up on a farm in New Jersey, to what he learned about performance at his Bar Mitzvah.  We discuss his early career experiences, his love for football, and the making of a unique mockumentary for the Jacksonville Jaguars.  We also touch on life as a working actor on a successful network television show, and what it’s like to portray a character who never wears pants.SHOW HIGHLIGHTS03:19 Asher's Background and Upbringing09:58 Early Acting Experiences15:13 Pursuing Acting in High School and College24:50 The Jacksonville Jaguars Project32:48 Winning Awards and Recognition34:07 Auditioning for Ghosts36:45 The Unique Concept of Ghosts40:16 The Casting Process and Table Read42:14 The Impact of COVID-1944:22 The Ensemble Cast and Collaboration48:00 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 #AsherGrodman #Ghosts #JacksonvilleJaguars #Jaguars #CBS #ImRoseMcIver #Actor #Acting #storyandcraft #NFL #Football","meta_description":"On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, Asher Grodman from the CBS series “Ghosts.” Asher shares his journey from…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3783,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/story-and-craft-with-marc-preston-5077873/episodes/asher-grodman-farm-to-screen-acting/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/story-and-craft-with-marc-preston-5077873/asher-grodman-farm-to-screen-acting.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}