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HSM Star Reveals Shocking Podcast Guest Refusal
5 Dec, 2025
Summary
- One High School Musical cast member refused to join the anniversary podcast.
- Bart Johnson hosts a podcast celebrating the High School Musical anniversary.
- Most of the original High School Musical cast has been invited to the podcast.
Bart Johnson, known for his role as Coach Bolton in the High School Musical series, has launched a podcast titled 'Get Your Head in the Game.' This podcast aims to celebrate the upcoming 20th anniversary of the original 2006 film, which falls in January. Johnson has been interviewing numerous cast and crew members from the beloved Disney Channel original movie franchise.
In recent social media posts, Johnson shared that while nearly all cast members have been invited to participate in his podcast, one individual declined the invitation. He clarified that this refusal was not from Zac Efron, who is reportedly trying to manage a busy schedule. Previous guests have included Vanessa Hudgens, Lucas Grabeel, and director Kenny Ortega.
Johnson's podcast initiative serves as a "thank you" to the fans, offering a unique "cast interviewing cast" experience. The High School Musical franchise has had a significant cultural impact, spawning sequels and a popular Disney+ series, with many original cast members also appearing in the spin-off television show.
