ReelTalk EP2-Let’s get reel personal

• Podcast

• Ep. 1
  Rachel, the host of *ReelTalk*, kicks off the episode by diving into the success of *Breaking the Ice*, which has garnered over 230 million views. Seth and Nicole reflect on how the show has transformed their careers, opening doors to auditions for major platforms like Netflix and Hulu, as well as brand collaborations. They share how the constant work since the show has been both a blessing and a whirlwind. The conversation shifts to the surreal experience of being recognized in public. Seth and Nicole recall a moment while filming their new show when a barista recognized them and expressed her love for *Breaking the Ice*. They discuss the overwhelming fan reactions on social media, particularly the chemistry between them on screen. Both express excitement for their upcoming project, promising the same high energy and passion, but with a fresh storyline. The candid chat leaves viewers eager to see what’s next for the duo.
• Ep. 2
  Rachel Bencosme sits down with Seth Edeen and Nicole Mattox to discuss their experiences filming *Breaking the Ice* for ReelShort. Seth shares how working with ReelShort has been phenomenal, praising the professionalism and camaraderie among the cast. He recalls the fun they had during the hockey scenes, where the actors playing hockey players were actual athletes, making the locker room moments feel natural and authentic. Nicole adds that the energy on set was infectious, with the cast and crew meshing well, creating an organic and enjoyable atmosphere. She mentions how the girls would film the guys playing hockey, wrapped in blankets to stay warm in the freezing rink. Seth reflects on how the role felt tailor-made for him, as it aligned perfectly with his real-life hockey background, making it feel like he was just being himself. The conversation highlights the seamless collaboration and genuine connections that contributed to the show's success, which has garnered over 230 million views.
• Ep. 3
  Rachel Bencosme sits down with Seth Edeen and Nicole Mattox to dive into their experiences working on ReelShort. Nicole shares a heartwarming memory from the set of *Breaking the Ice*, recalling how she and Ellison, who played Haley, spent hours learning a TikTok dance. They filmed it on their last day during lunch, and Nicole praises Ellison as a great teacher. The duo also reminisces about their TikTok videos, with Nicole admitting she’s not the best dancer but had fun. Fans often mistake Ellison for Nicole’s real-life daughter, which Nicole finds flattering, as she feels a motherly pride for her co-star. Seth, on the other hand, reveals that fans frequently ask if he and Nicole are dating in real life, to which they laugh it off, emphasizing they’re just teens. The conversation is filled with candid moments and playful banter, offering a glimpse into their off-screen chemistry.
• Ep. 4
  Rachel Bencosme sits down with Seth Edeen and Nicole Mattox to discuss their global fanbase and personal connections. Seth shares that his biggest fanbase is in Jakarta, Indonesia, and reveals a fun fact: his mom graduated high school there. He also mentions receiving love from fans in São Paulo, Mexico City, and the UK. Nicole, from Texas, highlights her strong support from San Antonio, Austin, and international fans in the Philippines, the UK, and Brazil. She also shares a heartfelt message from a fan in Cairo, Egypt, and connects it to her mom’s time living there before moving to Jakarta. Both express gratitude for the overwhelming support and dream of visiting these countries to meet their fans in person. Rachel predicts their growing recognition worldwide, and the trio eagerly anticipates the possibility of connecting with fans globally.
• Ep. 5
  Rachel Bencosme dives into a candid conversation with Seth Edeen and Nicole Mattox, exploring their off-screen personalities. Seth reflects on how he infuses parts of himself into his roles, describing himself as high-energy and optimistic, a stark contrast to the often troubled characters he portrays. Nicole, on the other hand, admits she’s the complete opposite of the stoic, cold billionaires she frequently plays. She describes herself as playful, silly, and goofy, emphasizing her warm and friendly nature in real life. Both actors highlight the challenges of embodying characters so different from their true selves, with Seth sharing how he’s learning to channel a colder, more reserved version of himself for his roles. The duo also praises each other’s positive energy on set, making their collaboration seamless and enjoyable.

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