Caucus: After The Fall

Bonus Episode - Interview: Arshan Gailus

America in 2025. Yikes!In this bonus episode, Caucus: After The Fall creator Teja Arboleda interviews his good friend and talented musician, soundscaper and theater/podcast/film scorer Arshan Gailus, and what they’re working on in the midst of a chaotic and divisive USA. Arshan is the creative genius behind the sound effects, music and audio expressions throughout every episode.Arshan's website https://theaterdesign.arshangailus.comInstagram: #arshangailusCaucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts?Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcastSubscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDEAvailable on all Podcast services. Caucus: After the Fall stars:Michael Tow as Chief Lingyun Chen Ian Lyons as William Deschenes  Jackie Davis as Chief Rose JacobsRena Maliszewski as Chief Winona Red FeatherNaheem Garcia as Chief Ricardo GutierrezCeleste Oliva as Chief Amihan BekeleMichelle Aguillon Chief Akane AshikagaShahjehan Khan as Lieutenant General Chimere RashidAnd Teja Arboleda as The Producer With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson ArboledaProduction TeamCreated and Written by Teja ArboledaScript Advisor, Barbara Wilson ArboledaDirected and Executive Produced by Teja ArboledaCo-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson ArboledaOriginal music and soundscaping by Arshan GailusEdited by Teja ArboledaCasting Director, Michael TowDevelopment Director, Dan WatanabeMarketing Coordinator, Katie ArboledaSpecial thanks to Desiree CooperThis podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story and screenplay, Caucus, by Teja Arboleda.All characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental.For more information, go to www.Entertaining Diversity.comPodcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fallAs of January 10, 2025, we now have 66 countries listening. Please sign up for our newsletter. You’ll get behind-the-scenes insights, early access to interviews with the actors, and updates on the development of Season Two. Newsletter members can also participate in polls about the future direction of the story. Click on the link in the episode notes, or go to EntertainingDiversity.com/Media. For all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcast

Bonus Episode - Interview: Ian, Michelle, Naheem & Rena

Written 22 years ago, this story and podcast is coming true in America in 2025.In this bonus episode, Caucus: After The Fall creator Teja Arboleda interviews his good friends and talented actors/actresses, Ian Lyons, Michelle Aguillon, Naheem Garcia and Rena Maliszewski. They talked about: The process of getting into character for unscripted, documentary-style, improv roles; How the current social/political situation in the USA is affecting them; And their current creative projects.Ian Lyons: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1796676Michelle Aguillon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-m-aguillon-21650b9Naheem Garcia: http://imdb.com/name/nm3608877Rena Maliszewski: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2728453Caucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts?Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcastSubscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDEAvailable on all Podcast services. Caucus: After the Fall stars:Michael TowIan Lyons Jackie Davis Rena Maliszewski Naheem Garcia Celeste Oliva Michelle Aguillon Shahjehan Khan And Teja Arboleda With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson ArboledaProduction TeamCreated and Written by Teja ArboledaScript Advisor, Barbara Wilson ArboledaDirected and Executive Produced by Teja ArboledaCo-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson ArboledaOriginal music and soundscaping by Arshan GailusEdited by Teja ArboledaCasting Director, Michael TowDevelopment Director, Dan WatanabeMarketing Coordinator, Katie ArboledaSpecial thanks to Desiree CooperThis podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story and screenplay, Caucus, by Teja Arboleda.All characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental. Podcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fallFor all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcast

Bonus Episode - Interview: Celeste Oliva

Written 22 years ago, this story and podcast is coming true in America in 2025. Yikes!In this bonus episode, Caucus: After The Fall creator Teja Arboleda who plays "The Producer", interviews his good friend and talented actress, Celeste Oliva, who plays Amihan Bekele, Chief of Hapa Resource district. They share stories about being mixed-race, the problem with 'othering', and the creative process in the midst of a chaotic and divisive USA.Each bonus episode covers three things: The process of getting into character for an unscripted, documentary-style, improv setting; How the current situation in the USA is affecting the performer; What the actor/performer is working on today - TV shows, stage, etc.Celeste's IMDB pageInstagram: #actingcelestedCaucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts? Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcastSubscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDEAvailable on all Podcast services. Starring:Michael Tow as Chief Lingyun Chen Ian Lyons as William Deschenes  Jackie Davis as Chief Rose JacobsRena Maliszewski as Chief Winona Red FeatherNaheem Garcia as Chief Ricardo GutierrezCeleste Oliva as Chief Amihan BekeleMichelle Aguillon Chief Akane AshikagaShahjehan Khan as Lieutenant General Chimere RashidAnd Teja Arboleda as The Producer With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson ArboledaProduction TeamCreated and Written by Teja ArboledaScript Advisor, Barbara Wilson ArboledaDirected and Executive Produced by Teja ArboledaCo-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson ArboledaOriginal music and soundscaping by Arshan GailusEdited by Teja ArboledaCasting Director, Michael TowDevelopment Director, Dan WatanabeMarketing Coordinator, Katie ArboledaSpecial thanks to Desiree CooperThis podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story and screenplay, Caucus, by Teja Arboleda.All characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental.For more information, go to www.Entertaining Diversity.comPodcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fallFor all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcast

Bonus Episode - Interview: Shahjehan Khan

This is a post-Season One Bonus Episode. Each bonus episode covers three things:The process of getting into character and performing in an unscripted, documentary-style, ad-lib/improv setting.How the current frightening political situation in the United States is affecting the performer, and how the podcast story and the character they played mimic the 2025 social struggle in America.What the actor/performer is working on today - TV shows, stage, etc.In this episode, Caucus: After The Fall Creator Teja Arboleda who plays "The Producer", interviews his good friend and talented actor, musician and artist, Shahjehan Khan, who plays Lt. General Chimere Rashid of La Mura. Recorded on February 11, 2025.Shahjehan Khan's website: https://www.shahjehankhan.comCaucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts?Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcastSubscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDEThis series was developed from the original screenplay and story, "Caucus" by Teja Arboleda. Available on all Podcast services. Caucus: After the Fall stars:Michael Tow as Chief Lingyun Chen Ian Lyons as William Deschenes  Jackie Davis as Chief Rose JacobsRena Maliszewski as Chief Winona Red FeatherNaheem Garcia as Chief Ricardo GutierrezCeleste Oliva as Chief Amihan BekeleMichelle Aguillon Chief Akane AshikagaShahjehan Khan as Lieutenant General Chimere RashidAnd Teja Arboleda as The Producer With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson ArboledaProduction TeamCreated and Written by Teja ArboledaScript Advisor, Barbara Wilson ArboledaDirected and Executive Produced by Teja ArboledaCo-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson ArboledaOriginal music and soundscaping by Arshan GailusEdited by Teja ArboledaCasting Director, Michael TowDevelopment Director, Dan WatanabeMarketing Coordinator, Katie ArboledaSpecial thanks to Desiree CooperThis podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story, Caucus, by Teja ArboledaAll characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental.For more information, go to www.Entertaining Diversity.comPodcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fallFor all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcastFor all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcast

La Mura S1|E9

The Producer (Teja Arboleda) returns home to La Mura, the mixed-race tribe to report his finding to Lt. General Chimere Rashid (Shahjehan Khan). The Lt. General had branded The Producer a traitor, but after they share what they had learned in the Producer’s absence, the collected facts and evidence reveal the most insidious, egregious and horrific truths about The Race War, The Variant, UDAP, and the fate of The United Segregated States of America.This is the final episode of Season 1. Stay tuned for season 2!Caucus: After The Fall is a 9-part, futuristic and apocalyptic audio podcast series that poses the question - what would happen if the United States was divided into race districts?Each episode features the leader of a different "race" district, uncovering the secrets and lies through the experiences each leader has had before the race districts were created.All links to the Podcast: linktr.ee/caucuspodcastSubscribe for updates here: http://eepurl.com/iXycDEThis series was developed from the original screenplay and story, "Caucus" by Teja Arboleda. Available on all Podcast services. Caucus: After the Fall stars:Michael Tow as Chief Lingyun Chen Ian Lyons as William Deschenes  Jackie Davis as Chief Rose JacobsRena Maliszewski as Chief Winona Red FeatherNaheem Garcia as Chief Ricardo GutierrezCeleste Oliva as Chief Amihan BekeleMichelle Aguillon Chief Akane AshikagaShahjehan Khan as Lieutenant General Chimere RashidAnd Teja Arboleda as The Producer With additional voice-over by Barbara-Wilson ArboledaProduction TeamCreated and Written by Teja ArboledaScript Advisor, Barbara Wilson ArboledaDirected and Executive Produced by Teja ArboledaCo-Produced by Michael Tow and Barbara Wilson ArboledaOriginal music and soundscaping by Arshan GailusEdited by Teja ArboledaCasting Director, Michael TowDevelopment Director, Dan WatanabeMarketing Coordinator, Katie ArboledaSpecial thanks to Desiree CooperThis podcast was recorded under a SAG-AFTRA MicroPod agreement. Caucus: After The Fall is an Entertaining Diversity production, in partnership with Tow-Arboleda Films. Caucus: After The Fall was developed from the original story, Caucus, by Teja ArboledaAll characters and other entities appearing in this work (Caucus & Caucus: After The Fall) are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, dead or alive, or other real-life entities, past, present and future, is purely coincidental.For more information, go to www.Entertaining Diversity.comPodcast direct page: https://entertainingdiversity.com/caucus-after-the-fallFor all things Caucus Podcast: www.linktr.ee/caucuspodcast