America in 2025. Yikes!

In this bonus episode, Caucus: After The Fall creator Teja Arboleda interviews his good friend and talented musician, soundscaper and theater/podcast/film scorer Arshan Gailus, and what they’re working on in the midst of a chaotic and divisive USA. Arshan is the creative genius behind the sound effects, music and audio expressions throughout every episode.

Arshan's website https://theaterdesign.arshangailus.com
Instagram: #arshangailus

Caucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts?

Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.

All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcast
Subscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDE

Available on all Podcast services.

Caucus: After the Fall stars:

• Michael Tow as Chief Lingyun Chen
• Ian Lyons as William Deschenes
• Jackie Davis as Chief Rose Jacobs
• Rena Maliszewski as Chief Winona Red Feather
• Naheem Garcia as Chief Ricardo Gutierrez
• Celeste Oliva as Chief Amihan Bekele
• Michelle Aguillon Chief Akane Ashikaga
• Shahjehan Khan as Lieutenant General Chimere Rashid
• And Teja Arboleda as The Producer
• With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson Arboleda

Production Team

• Created and Written by Teja Arboleda
• Script Advisor, Barbara Wilson Arboleda
• Directed and Executive Produced by Teja Arboleda
• Co-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson Arboleda
• Original music and soundscaping by Arshan Gailus
• Edited by Teja Arboleda
• Casting Director, Michael Tow
• Development Director, Dan Watanabe
• Marketing Coordinator, Katie Arboleda
• Special thanks to Desiree Cooper

This podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story and screenplay, Caucus, by Teja Arboleda.

All characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental.

For more information, go to www.Entertaining Diversity.com
Podcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fall

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Written 22 years ago, this story and podcast is coming true in America in 2025.

In this bonus episode, Caucus: After The Fall creator Teja Arboleda interviews his good friends and talented actors/actresses, Ian Lyons, Michelle Aguillon, Naheem Garcia and Rena Maliszewski. They talked about: The process of getting into character for unscripted, documentary-style, improv roles; How the current social/political situation in the USA is affecting them; And their current creative projects.

Ian Lyons: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1796676
Michelle Aguillon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-m-aguillon-21650b9
Naheem Garcia: http://imdb.com/name/nm3608877
Rena Maliszewski: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2728453

Caucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts?

Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.

All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcast
Subscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDE

Available on all Podcast services.

Caucus: After the Fall stars:

• Michael Tow
• Ian Lyons
• Jackie Davis
• Rena Maliszewski
• Naheem Garcia
• Celeste Oliva
• Michelle Aguillon
• Shahjehan Khan
• And Teja Arboleda
• With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson Arboleda

Production Team

• Created and Written by Teja Arboleda
• Script Advisor, Barbara Wilson Arboleda
• Directed and Executive Produced by Teja Arboleda
• Co-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson Arboleda
• Original music and soundscaping by Arshan Gailus
• Edited by Teja Arboleda
• Casting Director, Michael Tow
• Development Director, Dan Watanabe
• Marketing Coordinator, Katie Arboleda
• Special thanks to Desiree Cooper

This podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story and screenplay, Caucus, by Teja Arboleda.

All characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental.

Podcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fall

For all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcast

Written 22 years ago, this story and podcast is coming true in America in 2025. Yikes!

In this bonus episode, Caucus: After The Fall creator Teja Arboleda who plays "The Producer", interviews his good friend and talented actress, Celeste Oliva, who plays Amihan Bekele, Chief of Hapa Resource district. They share stories about being mixed-race, the problem with 'othering', and the creative process in the midst of a chaotic and divisive USA.

Each bonus episode covers three things: The process of getting into character for an unscripted, documentary-style, improv setting; How the current situation in the USA is affecting the performer; What the actor/performer is working on today - TV shows, stage, etc.

Celeste's IMDB page
Instagram: #actingcelested

Caucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts? Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.

All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcast
Subscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDE

Available on all Podcast services.

Starring:

• Michael Tow as Chief Lingyun Chen
• Ian Lyons as William Deschenes
• Jackie Davis as Chief Rose Jacobs
• Rena Maliszewski as Chief Winona Red Feather
• Naheem Garcia as Chief Ricardo Gutierrez
• Celeste Oliva as Chief Amihan Bekele
• Michelle Aguillon Chief Akane Ashikaga
• Shahjehan Khan as Lieutenant General Chimere Rashid
• And Teja Arboleda as The Producer
• With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson Arboleda

Production Team

• Created and Written by Teja Arboleda
• Script Advisor, Barbara Wilson Arboleda
• Directed and Executive Produced by Teja Arboleda
• Co-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson Arboleda
• Original music and soundscaping by Arshan Gailus
• Edited by Teja Arboleda
• Casting Director, Michael Tow
• Development Director, Dan Watanabe
• Marketing Coordinator, Katie Arboleda
• Special thanks to Desiree Cooper

This podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story and screenplay, Caucus, by Teja Arboleda.

All characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental.

For more information, go to www.Entertaining Diversity.com
Podcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fall

For all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcast