ABOUT THIS EPISODE
This week on We Talk Funny, Sharon Pfeiffer and Joe Rubo sit down with one of South Florida’s most respected casting directors, Lashana Stanley.
From casting Harmony Korine’s cult classic The Beach Bum starring Matthew McConaughey, to working on major projects like Bad Boys, White Boy Rick, Burger King commercials, Gucci campaigns, and Netflix productions — Lashana shares unbelievable behind-the-scenes stories from the entertainment industry.
The conversation dives into Miami casting culture, finding “real people” for film and television, celebrity encounters, Matthew McConaughey stories, working with Harmony Korine, Rihanna projects, production life, AI in Hollywood, entrepreneurship, relationships, masculine and feminine energy, and the reality of building a career in entertainment.
Plus, Sharon shares hilarious stories from her time working on The Beach Bum and Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, while Joe talks celebrity conventions, classic films, and South Florida entertainment culture.
If you love movies, acting, comedy, casting, celebrity stories, filmmaking, or behind-the-scenes Hollywood conversations — this episode is for you.
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