Show notes
Jason Priestley, the actor who became a household name playing Brandon Walsh on Beverly Hills, 90210, joins Steve Kmetko for an unforgettable conversation about Hollywood fame, friendship, heartbreak, and a terrifying brush with death.For ten seasons, Jason was at the center of one of television's biggest cultural phenomena. But behind the sideburns, magazine covers, and worldwide fame was a young actor trying to figure out how to survive success.In this revealing interview, Jason shares intimate memories of his friendships with Luke Perry and Shannen Doherty, including seeing Shannen just one week before her death and the lasting impact of losing Luke, who was also a close family friend.He also recounts his horrific 2002 race car accident, revealing that he lost so much blood that his heart stopped, twice, and that he had to relearn how to speak during his recovery.Jason also opens up about:Why he started staying home when 90210 fame became overwhelming.The real story behind Gabrielle Carteris hiding her age.His complicated encounter with Harvey Weinstein.What surprised him about legendary producer Aaron Spelling.The Hollywood friends he had to cut out of his life.The movie role he desperately wanted but never landed.His return to television in Private Eyes West Coast on The CW.From the Peach Pit to life behind the camera, Jason Priestley reflects on an extraordinary career and the people and experiences that shaped him.This is Still Here Hollywood. I'm Steve Kmetko.Subscribe for candid, revealing conversations with the stars you remember and the stories you've never heard.Chapters

