In this episode of The BASIC Show, host Viktorija Pashuta sits down with actor, writer, and filmmaker Pedro Correa (My Dead Dad, TIFF 2025’s Swiped) for a raw and inspiring conversation about resilience, masculinity, and the messy path of chasing art.Pedro opens up about:💫 Growing up between Seattle, Whistler, and the Middle East—and how danger shaped him 🧠 Why bottling emotions backfires, and how stoicism helps turn setbacks into fuel 🎯 Losing his “dream role” but creating his own film (My Dead Dad) that sold to HBO Max 🌍 Reconciling with his estranged father after a near-death battle with lung cancer ⚡ The importance of doing things that scare you (“controlled danger” → yes to raves) 🏆 Balancing glossy craft with one intentional imperfection—the “Jenga piece” effectThis episode blends Hollywood grit, philosophy, and emotional honesty. If you’ve ever struggled with vulnerability, or wondered how to turn obstacles into opportunity, Pedro’s story will resonate deeply.🎧 Listen now and share: What’s one fear you’ll face this week?📺 Subscribe for more powerful interviews every Wednesday!🛒 Subscribe to the Print Edition of BASIC Magazine – A Collectible Work of Art Delivered Quarterly: https://buybasicmagazine.myshopify.com🎙️ The BASIC Show is hosted by Viktorija Pashuta — Editor-in-Chief of BASIC Magazine.📍 Recorded at: 405 Motoring, Los Angeles @405motoring🔗 Follow Pedro: @pedrocorrea.movSend us a textSupport the show

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