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The song is currently For Your Consideration – Best Original Song, highlighting its emotional impact and artistic significance.
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This episode reunites former Madhouse TV colleagues. Renowned film critic Randy Unger https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDOaCMfEWyCa93nw76efdjQ
returns to share insights on films exploring health, transformation, and personal struggle. Joining the conversation is special co-host Evan Ginzburg, a respected author, producer, and longtime collaborator in podcast and television.
Together, the trio reconnects to celebrate creativity, friendship, and perseverance. Their discussion focuses on storytelling that touches the human spirit, including the film Brownsville Bred and how music can amplify powerful narratives.
Film critic Randy Unger is known for his analytical approach to cinema and his focus on films that tackle major life challenges, including health and personal transformation. In this episode, he shares perspectives on films dealing with stroke and recovery, emphasizing authenticity and emotional depth.
One of the films discussed includes Fearless, featuring the legendary Robert De Niro, whose performance portrays a security guard coping with the life-altering effects of a stroke and navigating the long road toward rehabilitation. The portrayal resonated with audiences for its honesty and message of resilience.
Joining special is Evan Ginzburg, https://www.facebook.com/evan.ginzburga longtime friend whose media career spans more than three decades. He currently serves as Senior Editor for Pro Wrestling Stories and has been a contributing writer since 2017. His newest book, Wrestling Rings, Blackboards, and Movie Sets, was released on January 7, 2025.
His career credits include Associate Producer on the Academy Award–nominated film The Wrestler and the acclaimed wrestling documentary 350 Days. Evan is also Executive Producer of Wrestling – Then & Now, featuring legends Walter Kowalski and Nikolai Volkoff, and contributes voice acting to the radio drama “Kings of the Ring.”
Beyond their professional collaborations, the hosts share personal memories that make this reunion meaningful. Conversations about wrestling recall childhood trips to Madison Square Garden, reminders of family support and encouragement. As Edwin reflects, those moments feel like a quiet message from his father saying, “Keep going—I’m proud of you.”
At the heart of the episode is Edwin Vazquez’s music from Brownsville Bred. The soundtrack features songs from his Faith album, including “Querida, Has Cambiado,” along with newer releases such as “Puerto Rico Estamos Contigo” and the powerful theme “Semilla de Fe.”
The film recently received the VARIETY AWARD for Achievement in Original Music Driven Film, highlighting the importance of music as a storytelling force.
“Semilla de Fe” has already gained recognition in the film and music communities. The song was considered for both the Golden Globe Awards and the Academy Awards and appeared on the 2026 Oscar eligibility list, alongside works by major international artists including Lady Gaga, Ruben Blades, Billy Idol, and prominent K-Pop performers.
Brownsville Bred is now available on Prime Video, Apple TV, Paramount+, On Demand, and other streaming platforms. Viewers can also experience the music video for “Semilla de Fe (Theme of the Motion Picture Drama – Brownsville Bred)” across major digital platforms.
This episode of the RenéMarie Stroke of Luck Podcast & TV Show promises a heartfelt conversation about storytelling, the healing power of music, and the lasting value of friendship and community.
Watch the film:
Brownsville Bred – https://share.google/fU8wmQfPNpZFCRhTD
Additional link:
https://share.google/JaMC2WHrHdUDmjvUN
Music Video:
“Semilla de Fe (Theme of the Motion Picture Drama – Brownsville Bred)” available on all digital platforms.
Tune in today at 10:15 AM — and feel the love.
Here we go…. RenéMarie
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