On The Phone w/ Ash & Amanda
On The Phone w/ Ash & Amanda
Podcast Description
A friendship hangout podcast where Ash Perez and Amanda Holland talk about the things they like (TV writing, the WNBA, Pokemon, pop culture, gay stuff, and more!) you guessed it... on the phone. Now that's what I call podcast!
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a variety of pop culture topics including TV writing, the WNBA, and personal anecdotes with episodes that dive into subjects like the quality of 'Love Island USA', the BuzzFeed fellowship, and nostalgic reflections on childhood experiences, showcasing their humorous perspectives on contemporary culture.

A friendship hangout podcast where Ash Perez and Amanda Holland talk about the things they like (TV writing, the WNBA, Pokemon, pop culture, gay stuff, and more!) you guessed it… on the phone. Now that’s what I call podcast!
This week on the pod: A VERY SPECIAL EPISODE!! We ask the one and only Jonny Cakes a million questions about being a gay man: specifically pertaining to love, crushes, and of course, a queer pasttime, yearning. It’s truly fascinating stuff. Now that’s what I call podcast!
Contact us at: [email protected]
Instagram: @nowthatswhaticallpodast
TikTok: @nowthatswhaticallipodcast
Jonny: @thejonnycakes
About the Hosts
Amanda Holland (she/her) is a comedy writer and producer based in Los Angeles. She has written scripts that have been featured at the New York TV Festival, Austin Film Festival, Frameline San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival and more. She’s even won awards such as Best Short at the ClexaCon Film Festival and Excellence In Inspiration at Buffer Festival in Toronto. But when she’s not writing, she’s often wondering… Do baby pigeons exist? Like, have you ever seen one?
- Instagram: @awkwardholland
- TikTok: @awkwardholland
- Website: AmandaHollandWritesThings.com
Ash Perez (he/they) is a writer, director, author, and producer. A queer first-generation Cuban, Korean, and Filipino American himself, Ash is focused on telling underrepresented stories in every genre. He has written for ABC’s “HOME ECONOMICS” and Freeform’s “GOOD TROUBLE.” In 2020, he served as a Senior Producer on the Biden/Harris campaign, where he co-directed and co-produced “Michelle Obama’s Closing Argument.” Most recently he created “New Guy Tries” for 2nd Try TV which follows his exploration of manhood as a newly-transitioned man. In 2026, he is releasing an audio original rom-com, “Speak Now” with Simon & Schuster. On the non-fiction side he also has a book, “Read This For Inspiration” published with Clarkson Potter.
- Instagram: @itsashlyperez
- TikTok: @notashperez
- Website: ashperez.com
- Pre-order “Speak Now” here!

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