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Matt Drago

Reza Rifts

Release Date: 07/07/2025

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🎙️ NBA Playoffs, Acting & Storytelling with Matt Drago 

Join Keith Reza for an electrifying conversation with actor Matt Drago (Somewhere in Montana) as they dive into NBA playoff predictions, the film industry, and the art of storytelling. Matt shares behind-the-scenes insights on acting challenges, the power of preparation, and why laughter is essential in comedy and performance. Whether you're a film buff, sports fan, or aspiring actor, this episode blends entertainment, inspiration, and industry secrets you won’t want to miss!  

🏀 NBA Playoffs & Sports Talk  
🎬 Behind the Scenes of Somewhere In Montana  
🎭 The Craft of Acting & Storytelling  
😂 The Role of Humor in Performance  
💡 Career Lessons from Hollywood 

Matt's Socials

IG - @MattDrago https://www.instagram.com/mattdrago/
Twitter/X – https://twitter.com/TheMattDrago 
Facebook – Shttps://www.facebook.com/matt.drago 
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=Matt%20Drago%20actor)  

Support the show on https://patreon.com/rezarifts61 

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Book Keith on cameo at www.cameo.com/keithreza

Check out my website for dates at https://www.keithreza.com/ 

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Takeaways

📍Matt Drago emphasizes the importance of preparation in acting.

📍The conversation highlights the significance of storytelling in film and life.

📍NBA playoff predictions reveal personal biases and emotional investments.

📍Matt shares his experiences with auditions and the competitive nature of acting.

📍The power of laughter is discussed as a vital aspect of both comedy and acting.

📍Keith and Matt bond over their shared love for sports and film.

📍The importance of having a vision as an artist is emphasized.

📍Matt reflects on the journey of acting and the relationships built along the way.

📍The conversation touches on the challenges of dating and personal connections.

📍Both agree on the necessity of humor in addressing serious topics. 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Matt Drago

02:09 NBA Playoff Predictions

12:37 Exploring the East Conference

18:25 Diving into Somewhere in Montana

29:11 The Power of Storytelling

48:14 Advice for Aspiring Actors

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