In this episode of Retro Podcast, host Ben Cena, also known as The Retro Lion, interviews Lou Hirsch, known for his roles in 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' and the BBC series 'My Hero'. They discuss Lou's journey from New York to Florida, his experiences in the film industry, particularly the making of 'Roger Rabbit', and his fond memories of working on 'My Hero'. Lou shares insights about the acting profession, the challenges of pursuing a career in entertainment, and the importance of formal training. The conversation also touches on Lou's life in Florida, the impact of hurricanes, and his thoughts on the legacy of his work.
Welcome to Retro Podcast. Created by Straight Ally Ben Cena, Left of Str8 Podcasts is proud to syndicate this fun podcast on our network. Ben was a standout Intern at Left of Str8 Podcasts and we are happy to bring you his podcast where he talks with celebrities and personalities from film, comics, animation and more. This is all done using Ben’s amazing design capabilities and characters he has created, including the host of Retro Podcasts, Retro Lion.
Ben Cena always enjoyed movies and comic books. After graduating from Bishop Watterson High School, I spent four years studying illustration at Columbus College of Art and Design, where I received a bachelor's in fine arts. When I was 22, I started a web series called Retro Podcast and wrote my first screenplay, Orlando Monster; the script was nominated for the Chicago Film Awards Festival and first placed in the Cooper Awards. At age 23, directed and edited a short documentary titled The Joy of Teamwork that won two awards in two international film festivals. At age 24, I wrote and illustrated my first comic book, Night at the North Pole.
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