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October 7, 2025 32 mins

This week, I welcome Global Travel Collection advisors and stars of the show, “NBC’s 1st Look Presents — Extra Mile Club” Leslie Tillem and Curtis Parris.

Together, we first discuss the latest trending news in travel, including how the government shutdown is impacting travel, ASTA's new tool, and more. 

Later, Tillem and Parris share their story on how they auditioned for and landed parts on the show "Extra Mile Club." Now entering Season 3, the show features Tillem and Parris competing to design the ultimate celebrity getaway. Both advisors provide details on what it was like filming for the show and what they learned along the way. 

The discussion on "Extra Mile Club” begins after the 15-minute mark. 

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