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  • Golden Globes Breakdown + The Influencer Red Carpet Controversy with Natasha Martinez
    Jan 15 2026

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day...

    With the Golden Globes being this past weekend, I wanted to bring on correspondent and host, Natasha Martinez, who’s covered award shows over the years for outlets like Rotten Tomatoes, Amazon Music, and Complex. We’re breaking down the most shocking moments of the Globes and what this means for the rest of award season.

    00:00: intro

    01:49: golden globes quick recap

    03:42: hamnet 05:10: Marty Supreme

    08:36: Covering award season as a freelancer

    10:12: frankenstein

    14:34: sinners

    17:55: back to hamnet and Paul mescal

    20:43: michael b jordan and ryan coogler partnership... so you're saying there's a chance

    22:48: pop culture side of the Golden Globes

    26:38: timothee and Kylie

    31:56: carpets vs junkets as a host

    33:50: influencers on red carpets catching heat

    38:34: advice for aspiring journalists

    45:46: People we meet on vacation

    54:27: best and worst interview moments

    01:04:40: Plus One or Minus One - hot topics

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    1 h et 8 min
  • People We Meet On Vacation Review + Choreographer Maya Taylor Breaks Down Dance Scene BTS
    Jan 8 2026

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day… Today, join as my plus one in in a deep dive of People We Meet on Vacation - review, an immersive Nola experience with Netflix, ANDDD hearing from Maya Taylor a VMA-nominated choreographer who’s worked with Rosalia, Kelly Rowland, Solange Knowles, The Iron Claw, and People We Meet on Vacation!! Maya is responsible for Emily Bader and Tom Blyth’s favorite scene to film, so we’re going to get alll the bts!

    Check out People We Meet on Vacation on Netflix on January 9!


    00:00: Intro

    06:16: Movie Review

    06:48: SPOILERS

    11:46: Cast chemistry

    13:34: BTS interviews with Emily, Tom, Emily, and Brett

    14:40: Interview with Maya Taylor - Choreographer on the dancing scene

    31:30: Choreographing for The Iron Claw

    37:30: Maya talks Emily and Tom’s connection

    42:20: Outro


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    44 min
  • The 7-Million-View Short Film That Stopped the Internet: Adrian Yang
    Dec 18 2025

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day…

    You might’ve come across a short film on Instagram called PASSING, Starring Carter Jenkins and Veronica Kelegian . In only three weeks, it amassed 7 million views - absolutely mind-blowing. The film was created by Adrian Yang, and I sat down with him to talk about his process on PASSING and his journey in the filmmaking world.

    00:00: Intro

    02:00: The making of PASSING

    17:00: Leading up to making the film

    24:10: Talking to strangers

    28:45: Improv leading to this opportunity

    36:30: Meeting Carter Jenkins

    38:00: LA vs NY vs Europe

    41:00: Getting PASSING on Letterboxd

    44:30: Already working on next films

    53:00: tips for actors reaching out to him

    58:00: Advice for filmmakers

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    Watch Adrian’s short film PASSING: https://www.instagram.com/p/DRc8AjBkT1h/?hl=en

    Read Veronica’s Substack that helped inspire PASSING: https://veronicakelegian.substack.com/p/meet-me-in-real-life

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    1 h et 1 min
  • The 2026 Golden Globes Explained: Nomination Drama + Marty Supreme & Chalamet’s Scheme | Plus One
    Dec 11 2025

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day… Today, I’d love for you to join me as my plus one in the Golden Globes discussion

    The 2026 Golden Globe nominations dropped this week, and with them came the usual wave of snubs, surprises, and nonstop awards convos. Let’s talk about the first-time nominees, who should’ve made the list, and just how much marketing really matters during awards season… hint hint - Marty Supreme. Award season here we comeeeee

    00:00: Intro

    00:50: First time golden globes nominees

    05:00: Biggest snubs

    11:48: Marty Supreme

    17:04: Film nominations predictions

    24:08: tv nominations predictions

    28:04: outro

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    30 min
  • Roxy Striar: Filming "Wildcat" in London
    Dec 4 2025

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day...


    “Wildcat” officially hit theaters over Thanksgiving week, and we’re joining Roxy Striar (@RoxyStriar) as her Plus One to celebrate. Roxy is a host, actress, and content creator who recently starred as Judy in Wildcat opposite Kate Beckinsale, and played Lola in Always Lola. She also hosts Reel Rejects.

    In this episode, we dive into what it really takes to build a career as an actress in Hollywood and London. From studying at USC to filming auditions at 1 a.m and appearing on the big screen.

    00:00: Intro

    01:00: The truth about attending USC

    11:59: Nobody Wants This Premiere

    16:32 Beginning as hosts

    23:30: Making friends in the industry

    26:30: First impressions of each other

    30:05: Playing Jody in “Wildcat”

    42:50: What she learned from working with Kate Beckinsale

    49:15: bts of getting hair and makeup ready on set

    59:06: Plus One // Minus One - I Love LA

    01:02:03: Plus One // Minus One - Influencers becoming actors

    01:03:43: Plus One // Minus One - Whitney Leavitt making broadway debut

    01:08:20: Plus One // Minus One - Klay Thompson names boat after Meg Thee Stallion

    01:09:27: Scroll and Tell - Starting Whirl Girls

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    1 h et 16 min
  • Kate Riccio: BravoCon - What Really Goes Down...
    Nov 20 2025

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day...

    With BravoCon taking place this past weekend we’re steering into the unscripted lane as we join Kate Riccio (@RiccioRecaps) as her Plus One. Kate was just in the thick BravoCon, interviewing Bravolebs, attending panels and hanging with other reality journalist and creators. Kate’s journey originally began producing scripted shows, like Modern Family, and she stumbled into reality tv content creation when she noticed a gap in the space. The rest is history!

    00:00: Intro

    05:06 Producing scripted TV - Modern Family !!!

    16:24: Switching to unscripted TV (reality tv)

    20:17: getting into Bravo

    28:10: what was Bravocon really like...

    37:30: Hulu vs Bravo. who wins reality tv?

    41:14: Bravocon surprises

    52:45: bravocon headlines - Real Housewives of Rhode Island

    58:12: Bravocon headlines - RHONJ: Teresa, Melissa, and Joe make up

    01:00:25: interviewing bravolebs

    01:02:47: Bravocon headlines - Craig Connover responds to Andy Cohen/Paige shade

    01:07:25: plus one // minus one

    01:14:23: favorite creators at Bravocon


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    1 h et 24 min
  • AdamTheFlop: Grammy's Predictions With Your Favorite Music Creator
    Nov 13 2025

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day...


    Now that the Grammy’s nominations just released, it’s time for a Grammy’s deep dive. Today, we're the plus one of music content creator and host, Adam Barrera aka AdamTheFlop. He has millions of followers across his socials where he interviews artists and does deep dives across the music industry. He shares what it was like covering award shows, interviewing Charli XCX and Camila Cabello, and we get into his upcoming Grammy predictions…

    00:00: intro + how he became a successful music creator

    04:00: how he became interested in predictions

    07:20: the main pop girls

    09:24: if you could only have one CD in your car…

    11:53: supporting Renee Rapp from the start

    13:46: attending Era's Tour

    14:48: trending news topics - Rosalia

    18:31: Chappell Roan on the rock and roll hall of fame carpet

    22:17: first interview with Charli xcx

    25:58: interviewing Camila Cabello

    30:43: Grammy’s predictions

    51:41: working this past Grammys together

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    Subscribe to Adam’s podcast “The Bop Bible”: https://www.youtube.com/@adamtheflop/podcasts

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    56 min
  • Joey Dardano: The Comedic Art of Going Viral
    Nov 6 2025

    Welcome to Plus One with Jess Lucero! Where we join people throughout the entertainment industry as their plus one for the day...

    Today, we're joining comedian, actor, and viral clip maker, Joey Dardano as his plus one. He stars in the latest season of Wild ’N Out. Joey talks his come up in the industry, how to make it as a comedian and opens up about the struggles of being a performer.

    00:00: intro + the art to italiano hands

    02:09: bts his Subway Takes interview

    03:05: TikTok trends

    05:00: astrology is accurate once again

    06:45: industry events

    08:01: starting in comedy

    11:08: Ranking his man on the street interviews

    18:08: How to actually get through school…

    21:16: open mics in Miami

    27:55: the struggles of being an artist

    29:05: being cast in wild n out

    33:12: acting was his first love

    38:21: wild n out audition process

    44:31: advice for performers

    48:30: flopping on stage

    53:11: his favorite bit he's ever done…

    54:49: auditioning for SNL

    57:49: Plus One / Minus One

    01:00:53 Scroll n tell

    01:05:30: upcoming shows

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    Follow Joey on Tour! https://www.joeydardano.com/

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    1 h et 8 min
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