Cast On Cue - Podcast

Cast On Cue - Podcast Cast On Cue is a candid podcast exploring actors’ real experiences on and off the screen and stage.

Hosted by Brian Ogola, produced by Gathoni Mutua and sponsored by the Kenya Actors Guild.

21/04/2026

What keeps actors going when things get tough?

For Endurance, it’s not just passion — it’s purpose.

She shares a shift that changed everything:
realizing her creativity might be for someone she’s never even met.

Showing up even when the money isn’t there…
because what she creates could give someone a reason to keep going.

And maybe acting isn’t just art —
maybe, for her, it’s a form of preaching.

The episode is already out. Watch now.

Guests: Endurance Grand William Lamptey & Ricky Adelayitar
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Produced by: .mutua
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Do you think most artists see it this way… or is it just about the craft?

18/04/2026

“Do you know why African men still have a ‘sound’ in film?”

Why is Africanness—especially for African men—something that has to be performed… through accents, tone, or even presence?

Endurance Grand from The Fisherman unpacks the unspoken rules of representation:
The expectation to project a certain version of “Africanness”…
And how African men are often boxed into narrow, sellable stereotypes to make that identity feel believable on screen.

But if being African is in us…
why does it still need to be proven?

Guests: Endurance Grand William Lamptey & Ricky Adelayitar
Hosted by:
Sponsored by:
Produced by: .mutua
Shot & Edited by:

The full episode is out now 🎬
Link in bio.

AfricanIdentity

17/04/2026

Do you know the difference between Ghana and Nigerian film industries? 🎬

William Lamptey from The Fisherman, breaks it down from his perspective inside the industry.

In his view, Nollywood is ahead in cinema culture, audience reach, and digital presence—while Ghana is still building those same structures.

It’s an honest inside look at how that gap is seen from within 👀

Guests: William Lamptey Endurance Grand & Ricky Adelayitar
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Produced by: .mutua
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What’s the biggest difference between Ghana and Nigerian film industries?

CreativeIndustry

16/04/2026

For years, Africans have been labelled “savages”…
A narrative rooted in history, shaped by greed, and repeated so often—it started to feel true.

Now it shows up differently:
Men told to be strong, silent, unbreakable.
Women expected to respond in ways that “soften” that strength.

But here’s the real question:
Are these our beliefs… or ones we inherited?

The lead of the film, Ricky Adelayitar unpacks how these perceptions were built—and how they still shape us today.

🎬 Episode premieres at 5:30 PM. You don’t want to miss this one!

Guests: Ricky Adelayitar Ricky Kofi Adelayitar Endurance Grand BIGGEST She & William Lamptey William Lamptey
Hosted by: Baba_G
Sponsored by: Kenya Actors Guild
Produced by: Gathoni Mutua
Shot & Edited by: Tedmade Studios

16/04/2026

Ambition builds you…
But greed? That’s where things start to fall apart.

This isn’t just a story about the industry —
it’s about ego, growth, and the uncomfortable truth of becoming better.

Because sometimes the hardest part of the journey…
is unlearning who you thought you had to be.

And maybe… being human isn’t the flaw. It’s the point.

Guests: Ricky Adelayitar Ricky Kofi Adelayitar Endurance Grand BIGGEST She & William Lamptey William Lamptey

Hosted by: Baba_G
Sponsored by: Kenya Actors Guild
Produced by: Gathoni Mutua
Shot & Edited by: Tedmade Studios

Episode 10 goes beyond borders… to Ghana 🇬🇭What does it really take to move from performance… to power in Africa’s creat...
15/04/2026

Episode 10 goes beyond borders… to Ghana 🇬🇭

What does it really take to move from performance… to power in Africa’s creative industry?

This time, we sit with voices shaping culture across the continent — unpacking craft, identity, and what it means to truly own your story.

From decades in the game to new-age influence, this conversation gets real about:
▪️ Growth as a creative
▪️ The shift from talent to impact
▪️ Storytelling that represents us — authentically
▪️ The future of African cinema

Not just the spotlight… but the power behind it.

Guests: Ricky Adelayitar Ricky Kofi Adelayitar Endurance Grand BIGGEST She & William Lamptey William Lamptey

Hosted by: Baba_G
Sponsored by: Kenya Actors Guild
Produced by: Gathoni Mutua
Shot & Edited by: Tedmade Studios

Dropping tomorrow at 5:30PM. Link in bio.

What does real impact in storytelling look like today?

15/04/2026

Tomorrow 🎬

We’re wrapping up Season 1 beyond borders 🌍

For the finale, we sit down with the cast of The Fisherman , Ricky Kofi Adelayitar , BIGGEST She , William Lamptey — bringing a Ghanaian perspective into the Cast On Cue conversation.

Different space. Same storytelling passion.

5:30 PM. Be there when it drops.
Link in bio.

14/04/2026

Wangari Maathai fought for a whole country…
But her kids? Walipitia a lot while she was in and out of prison.

Hard questions:
What does greatness cost?
And nani hulipa hiyo price?

Because every legacy has two sides…
The one we celebrate, and the one we rarely talk about.

Guests: Akinyi Oluoch Charles Ngamini and Red Brenda
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Produced by: .mutua
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Congratulations Mwangi Njuru and NYAKOI💛 !!Thank you to everyone who submitted. We still have more in store!Winners, ple...
10/04/2026

Congratulations Mwangi Njuru and NYAKOI💛 !!

Thank you to everyone who submitted. We still have more in store!

Winners, please DM us your number for your tickets and for more details on tomorrow.

Thanks and see you all again on another giveaway soon!

🎟️🎟️ WIN A TICKET to the production on Saturday night! We told you we gotchu here at Cast on Cue… To enter:• Follow: Cas...
09/04/2026

🎟️🎟️ WIN A TICKET to the production on Saturday night! We told you we gotchu here at Cast on Cue…

To enter:
• Follow: Cast On Cue - Podcast Too Early For Birds Kenya Actors Guild on IG
• Subscribe to the Cast on Cue YouTube channel
• In the comments tell us why you want to watch this particular edition of “Too Early for Birds”
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Winners announced Friday 10th at 6pm!

Get syked up by watching Episode 9 now on our Youtube channel. Link in bio.

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