Episodes

  • NCIS: Origins Welcomes Shea Buckner and Hanelle M. Culpepper
    May 19 2026
    Shea Buckner and Hanelle M. Culpepper join Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Shea describes his process of bringing a young Dwayne Pride to life on NCIS: Origins. The rising star also shares how he navigated his early years in Hollywood, managed his Olympic water polo career, and sets goals for the future. And prominent director Hanelle Culpepper describes her process of bringing Origins scripts to the screen and working alongside the NCIS creators. Hanelle also discusses her early work for the Star Trek cinematic universe. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • The Incredible Life of NCIS Veteran Rocky Carroll
    May 12 2026
    Rocky Carroll joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The NCIS legend bares his heart about the fate of the beloved character he played for over 20 years. Rocky also shares how he built his career from a foundation in public school, drama school, and broadway. He gives us never before heard stories about the numerous stars who have played important roles in his life and professional development. And Rocky tells us about his next chapter with NCIS. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • NCIS Legends Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr.
    May 5 2026
    Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr. join Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. NCIS all-star Mark Harmon and former NCIS special agent and NCIS technical advisor Leon Carroll Jr. give us an inside look at their third book: Ghosts of Sicily. Harmon and Carroll describe how their relationship evolved from NCIS partners to co-authors and friends. The two legends share never before heard stories from life on the set of NCIS. And they talk about the genesis of their trilogy of books about true and untold stories from the Naval Intelligence Agency. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Daniela Ruah's Breakout Role on NCIS: Los Angeles
    Apr 28 2026
    Daniela Ruah joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The breakout star of NCIS: Los Angeles shares her unlikely path to fame starting on Portugal's version of Dancing with the Stars. Daniela describes her early years in New York and how she almost missed out on her NCIS audition. The beloved actress also tells us how she began directing thanks to the support of her NCIS family. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Gary Cole Makes His Mark on NCIS
    Apr 21 2026
    Gary Cole joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The acting veteran shares how he landed his role on NCIS and brings his unique talent to the legendary show. Gary tells us how he made his way to Hollywood from the Chicago theatre scene. He gives us intimate details from many of the beloved television and film sets he's worked on. Gary reveals why he believes NCIS resonates with so many people. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Susan Bluestein's Enduring NCIS Influence
    Apr 14 2026
    Susan Bluestein joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The former NCIS casting director describes how she got Mark Harmon, Michael Weathlerly, and Sean Murray placed on NCIS. Bluestein gives insights on how she worked with NCIS creator Don Bellisario and influenced the choices he made. She also tells us about the legendary projects she's worked on and talks about her legacy in Hollywood. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Caleb Foote Takes Us Behind the Scenes at NCIS: Origins
    Apr 7 2026
    NCIS: Origins star Caleb Foote joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Through a stream of laughter, the breakout actor spills the beans on what goes on during a typical Origins shoot, and gives us a glimpse at the friendships between actors on Origins and actors on NCIS. Caleb gives a play-by-play of when Tom Cruise visited set. He also talks in depth about stuntwork and the future of his favorite Origins character. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Bringing NCIS to Life with Director James Whitmore Jr.
    Mar 31 2026
    NCIS director James Whitmore Jr. joins Partners & Probies hosts Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. The outspoken television director describes his mulitple decades of friendship with NCIS creator Don Bellisario and how he helped bring NCIS to life. Whitmore provides intimate and hilarious details about his personal life and how he found himself acting in and directing some of the most legendary television shows. Whitmore peels back the curtain of what it's like to craft an episode of NCIS and how he tries to coax the best performances from actors. NCIS: Partners & Probies is the only official CBS podcast for NCIS and is hosted by series stars Brian Dietzen and Diona Reasonover. Every Tuesday, enjoy the podcast wherever and everywhere you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 mins