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Keepers of the Fire
an original video podcast that captures the magic of fireside chats.
Hosted by:

Eman Esfandi

Journey Bailey
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Episodes

Episode 1
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August 20tH
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1 H 40 Min
The Inaugural Flame
In the premiere episode of Keepers of the Fire, join us as we light the inaugural flame and discuss the many meanings of fire throughout the history of mankind.

Episode 2
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August 20th
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2 H 15 Min
The Lawler Brothers
(Jake & Conor Lawler)
Brothers and filmmakers Jake Lawler and Conor Lawler join Eman Esfandi and Journey Bailey as the first guests on Keepers of the Fire. They discuss all things brotherhood and how they each fell in love with cinema. The four also analyze a pair of movies they watched.

Episode 3
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August 27th
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2 H 09 Min
Nora Mae
Nora Mae performs LIVE in front of the fire, shares her cinematic songwriting process, and discusses the arc of her musical career. Featuring two original songs performed live in front of the fire, accompanied by Jacob Something on guitar.

Episode 4
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September 3rd
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1 H 57 Min
Mental Health
In this impromptu mental health episode of Keepers of the Fire, Eman and Journey share their own mental health practices, discussing how they keep their internal fires burning even on the toughest days.

Episode 5
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September 10th
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2 H 4 Min
Ellen McNeill
Ellen McNeill performs LIVE in front of the fire, discusses how she founded the phenomenon known as Silverlake Jams, shares tips for hawking your show at Fringe Festival in Edinburgh, and more!

Episode 6
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September 24th
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2 H 45 Min
DragonWulf & JayBay
This week on Keepers of the Fire, Eman Esfandi and Journey Bailey explore their alter egos for music and songwriting: DragonWulf and JayBay.

Episode 7
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October 1st
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3 H 5 Min
Omid Abtahi
Omid Abtahi joins Keepers of the Fire for our longest episode yet! Omid discusses acting in projects like Star Wars: The Mandalorian, American Gods, and The Boys, shares his experience with…

Episode 8
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October 8th
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2 H 36 Min
Elizabeth Grullón
Elizabeth Grullón joins Keepers of the Fire to discuss getting cast in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, being a first-generation actor in an immigrant family, and her new outlook on life as an expectant mother. Elizabeth has starred in The Owl House, Primos, Party of Five, NBA2K24, and dozens of other projects.

Episode 9
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October 15th
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1 H 49 Min
Season 1 Finale: Joshua Tree Special
In the magic-filled finale of the first season of Keepers of the Fire, join us on a special trip to the desert outside of Los Angeles for our first of many excursions.
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Meet the hosts

Eman Esfandi
Eman is an actor and musician from Laredo, TX. He can currently be seen in the iconic role of Ezra Bridger on the Disney+ Star Wars Series, AHSOKA, opposite Rosario Dawson, Wes Chatham, and Hayden Christensen. He also appears in films King Richard starring Will Smith, and A24’s The Inspection across from Jeremy Pope and Gabrielle Union. He was also recently included in IMDB’s Top Stars to Watch in 2023.
As Director and Producer, Eman’s first short film PEPITO was one of three films to win the inaugural HBO Latinx Short Film Competition and was licensed for streaming on HBO, HBOMax, & HBO Latino. It was also an official selection of Austin Film Festival in 2018.
As DragonWulf, he has released several EP’s and singles, and has three music videos out with another on the way.
Journey Bailey
Journey is an artist and entrepreneur from Portland, OR. After meeting at the University of Texas, he and Eman became lifelong friends and frequent collaborators. His recent music is released under the name JayBay.
When he’s not working out or organizing legal briefs, Journey loves spending time with his family.

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