About this episode
The episode features an interview with Lucas Grabeel discussing his role in High School Musical and his career in the film industry.
Happy New Year! We are so excited to be back with a new episode celebrating one of our favorite DCOM franchises of all time, High School Musical! HSM celebrated its 20th anniversary this past week and the cast were really embracing their time spent working on the films all over social media. We can't get enough of the throwback pictures! To celebrate this monumental anniversary, we are so excited to share this episode with Lucas Grabeel who played Ryan Evans in the High School Musical movies! We chat with Lucas all about how he got started in the industry, his experiences working on the High School Musical movies as well as Halloweentown High, Return to Halloweentown and so much more. We're so excited for 2026 and hope you love this episode!
People in this episode
Guest: Lucas Grabeel
Topics covered
- High School Musical
- DCOM
- film industry
- celebrity interviews
- nostalgia
Keywords
- Lucas Grabeel
- High School Musical
- Halloweentown
- DCOM
- film career
- 20th anniversary
- celebrity interview
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: High School Musical, Halloweentown High, Return to Halloweentown
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