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The Official Podcast for the Property Masters Guild. Each episode will be a frank discussion with Property Masters discussing the nitty gritty of the craft in all its glory as well as the trials and tribulations, the nuts & bolts of the craft, and conversations with other industry professionals. Nothing is off the table and the table is full. Join us! New episodes drop twice a month. Subscribe to catch them when they drop. Send us your feedback and any topic ideas at Propertymastersguild.org ...
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Earl Hays Press - The Worlds Oldest Prop House A conversation with Earl Hayes Press Co-Owners Keith Hernandez and Martin Armenta, with Art Department Manager Kim Berens. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with longtime Property Department partners & supporters Earl Hays Press owners to discuss the history behind the oldest prop house in the …
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The Bear - Propping in Chicago A conversation with Property Master Laura Roeper, PMG On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Property Master Laura Roeper to discuss what it is like to work in props in Chicago. She also details her experience Property Mastering on a food centric show like "The Bear" and the challenges that come with it. H…
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New England's Distance Hire A conversation with Property Master Heidi Koleto, PMG and Assistant Property Master Brooks Fairley. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Property Master Heidi Koleto and Truck Assistant Property Master Brooks Fairley to discuss the duties of a truck person. We also discuss Heidi's experience working back to…
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Creating Props A conversation with Danielle Prestidge and Lans Hansen from Wētā Workshop. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Danielle and Lans from New Zealand Based PMG Sponsor Wētā Workshop to talk about their experiences working with Property Masters to help manufacture and build Specialty Props on countless movies around the world. …
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Having Trust in Your Property Master A conversation with Property Master Lynda Reiss, PMG On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Property Master Lynda Reiss to talk about her years of experience working on cult classic movies like 'American History X' and 'American Beauty' and how it helped her make the transition to being a Director. H…
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The MacGuffin Awards A conversation with members of the PMG Awards Committee. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Awards Committee members and Property Masters Lauren Shell, Theresa Corvino, and Brad Elliott to talk about the first ever awards show honoring Property Masters 'The MacGuffin Awards' taking place September 14th. To see m…
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'Moving Forward' A conversation with IATSE Local 44 Business Agent Tobey Bays. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Local 44 Business Agent Tobey Bays to discuss details on the most recently ratified IATSE Basic Agreement contract, and what we as Property Masters can do moving forward to continue to achieve gains in the future. Hosts: Chr…
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Prepping a Show while building a Trailer. A conversation with Property Master Rose Leiker, PMG On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Property Master Rose Leiker to talk about her experiences with working on popular TV shows like 'Beef' and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' as well as building out a new Prop trailer while in the middle of working …
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Attitude is Everything A conversation with Property Master Tim Wiles, PMG On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Property Master Tim Wiles to talk about his extensive career experience, traveling the world with the Happy Madison production team, and the family environment that it has created. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Founding Member & Lo…
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How to Become a Property Master A conversation with Property Masters Lauren Shell and Theresa Corvino. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with newer generation Property Masters and PMG officers Lauren Shell and Theresa Corvino to discuss how to go about breaking into the film industry as a Property Master and the challenges one might face. H…
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The Co-Property Masters of Fallout A conversation with Property Masters Peter Gelfman and Michael Jortner. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with New York based PMG Property Masters Peter Gelfman and Michael Jortner to talk about their experience co-property mastering together on multiple projects and how they were able to take props, vehic…
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All in the Family A conversation with Property Master Scott Buckwald. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Property Master Scott Buckwald to discuss his experiences working alongside his wife and how he structures his prop team for a successful show. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Founding Member & Local 44 Property Master with Michael Trude…
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Finer Points of the Killer A conversation with Property Master James Eddy and Assistant Property Master Kelsi Eddy. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG Property Master James Eddy and his daughter Kelsi Eddy to discuss their working relationship and experiences with working for Directors like David Fincher. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Fou…
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Food Styling A conversation with Food Stylist Melissa McSorley On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Food Stylist and PMG Founding member Melissa McSorley to discuss her experience with creating food for everything from Fantasy movies to commercials and music videos. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Founding Member & Local 44 Property Master with M…
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Recorded LIVE from the Hollywood Heritage Museum, The Property Masters Guild Presents: Spotlight On Props: A Panel Featuring the Property Masters from nominated feature films on the design of their props. Hosted by Hope Parrish, IATSE Local 44 Member, PMG Founding Member and Retired Property Master. This panel discussion Includes: Guillaume Delouch…
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History For Hire A conversation with the owners of the prop house History for Hire, Jim and Pam Elyea. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with the owners of the prop house, History for Hire, to discuss the importance of historical accuracy in props and set dressing within the film industry. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Founding Member & Local 44 …
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Recorded LIVE from the Vancouver Fan Expo 2024, The Property Masters Guild Presents: Panel Discussion Featuring the Prop Teams from the Disney show Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Hosted by Clayton Flagg, IATSE Local 891 Member and Vancouver based Assistant Property Master. This panel discussion Includes: Dean Goodine: PMG Member, IATSE Local 891 …
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The Other Side of The Moon A conversation with Retired Property Master Pola Shreiber. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Retired Local 44 Property Master Pola Shreiber to talk about her experience growing up and leaving Soviet Russia to make a new life in the United States and start a career in the film industry. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG…
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Acting with Props A conversation with Actress Virginia Madsen. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with SAG-AFTRA Actress Virginia Madsen to talk about how props help actors build their character and affect the overall performance. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Founding Member & Local 44 Property Master with Michael Trudel - PMG Secretary & Local 4…
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Independent Studio Services Prop House A conversation with Property Master and ISS President Gregg Bilson Jr. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with the head of Independent Studio Services Gregg Bilson to chat about his experiences starting and running one of the largest prop houses in the world. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Founding Member & Lo…
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Killers of the Flower Moon A conversation with Property Master Matt Cavaliero On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Property Master Matt Cavaliero to chat about his experiences working with Martin Scorsese on his most recent project "Killers of the Flower Moon." Matt discusses some of the challenges of working on a period film, earning the…
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Recorded LIVE from the LA Convention Center at LA Comic Con 2023. The Property Masters Guild Presents: Panel Discussion Featuring the Prop Team from the 2023 film 'Oppenheimer'. Hosted by Anna Loesby, Founding member of the PMG and IATSE #44 Property Master. This panel discussion Includes: Guillaume Delouche: PMG Member and Property Master of the O…
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Recorded LIVE from the LA Convention Center at LA Comic Con 2023. The Property Masters Guild Presents: Panel Discussion Featuring the Prop Teams from the Star Wars TV shows Mandalorian, Book of Boba Fett, Obi Wan Kenobi, and Ahsoka. Hosted by Lauren Shell, PMG Member and IATSE #44 Property Master. This panel discussion Includes: Josh Roth: PMG Memb…
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Vancouver A Conversation with Property Master Kurt Bruun On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Property Master Kurt Bruun to talk about his experience working on space movies and tv shows in western Canada. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Founding Member & Local 44 Property Master with Michael Trudel - PMG Secretary & Local 44 Property Master Gues…
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Star Wars Shows A conversation with Property Master Josh Roth On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Property Master Josh Roth to chat about his experiences working on some of the first Star Wars Tv shows including all seasons of "The Mandalorian," "The Book of Boba Fett," and most recently "Ahsoka." We also discuss Josh's upcoming panel he…
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United Kingdom A conversation with Retired Property Master Barry Wilkinson On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Prop Master Barry Wilkinson and about his work over the past 50 years in the UK. We talk about the differences between the American and the English working system and what it takes to work on shows as big as the Harry Potter Fra…
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New York A conversation with Property Master Diana Burton On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Prop Master Diana Burton to talk about her work in a wide range of different genres in New York from working on The Sopranos to working for Directors like The Coen Brothers and Stephen Spielberg. Hosts: Michael Trudel - PMG Secretary & Local 44 …
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Video Gaming A conversation with Property Master Chuck McSorley and Director of Entertainment Partnerships for Microsoft Jen Buckmaster. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Chuck McSorley and Jen Buckmaster to discuss their experiences with using gaming systems as props and solving the problem of clearances and video playback. Hosts: Mic…
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Ontario Canada A conversation with Property Master Mary Arthurs On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Mary Arthurs to discuss her experience as a Property Master working on tv shows and movies in the Toronto area as well as the work system they use there and the differences between the two unions. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Education Chairman…
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New Orleans A conversation with Property Master Leonard Marchand On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Leonard to discuss his experiences living and working in the film industry in New Orleans and around Louisiana as a Local 478 Prop Master. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Education Chairman & Local 44 Property Master with Michael Trudel - PMG Sec…
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Prop Inspiration A conversation with Property Masters Don Miloyevich and Chris Hansen On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Property Masters Don and Chris to discuss their most memorable set stories with props and what their biggest inspiration is in working in the film industry. Hosts: Michael Trudel - PMG Member & Local 44 Property Maste…
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Working Abroad A conversation with Property Masters Jeffrey Johnson and Guillaume Delouche On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Jeffrey and Guillaume to discuss their experiences with the complications about working abroad and handling crossing borders with problem props such as firearms or drugs. ----more---- Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Educ…
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Texas Propping A conversation with Property Master Scott Reeder On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Scott to discuss his experiences with working in the film industry in Texas and starting his side hustle as a TikTok and YouTube influencer. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Education Chairman & Local 44 Property Master with Michael Trudel - PMG Me…
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Blood and Knives A conversation with Property Masters Joshua Meltzer and David McGuire. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Property Masters Josh and Dave to discuss their experiences in the more gory aspects of the film industry from working on shows like Vampire Diaries and Dexter. Hosts: Michael Trudel - PMG Member & Local 44 Property…
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Cyber Skip and Prop Monster A conversation with Property Masters James (Skip) Torvinen and John Harrington. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Property Masters Skip and John to discuss their unique beginnings in the industry from starting in California as roommates and each going on their own paths to becoming predominant Property Maste…
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Hosts of Prop Talk A conversation with Prop Talk Hosts Chris and Mikey On this episode of Prop Talk Chis and Mikey sit down to learn a little bit more about each other's introduction into the Industry and specifically props. They also discuss the birth of the Property Masters Guild and what the goals are for the future. Host: Chris Call - PMG Educa…
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Production Design A conversation with Production Designer Nelson Coates and Property Master Nicole Ruby. On this episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with Art Directors Guild President Nelson Coates to discuss the importance of collaboration between the Production Designer and a Prop Master in television and feature films. Host: Chris Call - PMG Educa…
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PRIDE MONTH A conversation with Property Masters Mellanie Urquiza and Nicole Ruby. On this special Pride Month episode of Prop Talk, we sit down with PMG members Mellanie Urquiza and Nicole Ruby to discuss their experiences as LGBTQ Property Masters. They talk about the importance of helping each other succeed while tackling the added challenges of…
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SET DECORATION A conversation with Set Decorator Nancy Haigh We sit down with the legendary Nancy Haigh to discuss the vital collaboration between Set Decorators and Property Masters, her impressive career, and working with the Cohen Brothers, Terry Gilliam, Robert Zemeckis, and more. Host: Chris Call - PMG Veteran and Education Chairman, Local 44 …
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In the fifth and final episode of our award season series, we talk to Andy Siegel, Property Master of 'The Fabelmans.' Andy talks with us about his illustrious film and television career and working with Spielberg on the Director's biopic film. Host: Chris Call - PMG Veteran and Education Chairman, Local 44 Property Master, and Michael Trudel - PMG…
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In the fourth episode of our award season series, we talk to Josh Bramer, Property Master of 'Everything Everywhere All at Once.' Josh talks about his work on the Oscar-winning film and his rising career including "Don't Worry Darling" and "Blonde." Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Veteran and Education Chairman, Local 44 Property Master, and Michael Trudel…
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In the third episode of our award season series, we talk to Kris Peck, Property Master of 'Glass Onion.' Kris discusses the Glass Onion puzzle box and the challenges of working on some of the most highly anticipated movies in recent decades. Hosts: Chris Call - PMG Veteran and Education Chairman, Local 44 Property Master, and Michael Trudel - PMG M…
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In the second episode of our award season series, we talk to Gay Perello, Property Master of 'Babylon' about creating the glitz, debauchery, and insanity of the enormous period piece. Hosted by CHRIS CALL, PMG Veteran and Education Chairman / IATSE #44 Property Master. A Panel discussion with GAY PERELLO, PMG Member / IATSE #44 Property Master, and…
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In the first episode of our award season series we talk to Brad Elliott, Property Master of Avatar: The Way of Water about the unique process involved with creating props in a Visual Effects heavy film. Hosted by CHRIS CALL, PMG Veteran, IATSE #44 Property Master an PMG Education Chairman. A Panel discussion with: Brad Elliott, PMG Member / IATSE #…
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Recorded LIVE from the Hollywood Heritage Museum, The Property Masters Guild Presents the first ever Panel Discussion with the Property Masters of Award-Nominated Films of the 2023 season. Hosted by Anna Loesby, Founding member of the PMG and IATSE #44 Property Master. This Panel discussion Includes: GAY PERELLO: PMG Member and Property Master of t…
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How and why the "Rust" tragedy should have been prevented and the lessons we must learn. Hosted by CHRIS CALL, PMG Veteran, IATSE #44 Property Master an PMG Education Chairman. A Panel discussion with: LARRY ZANOFF: Weapons Expert and Lead Set Armorer at Independent Studio Services Armory. DIANA BURTON, PMG Veteran, IATSE Local #52 Property Master,…
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Obstacles and Challenges in a male centric craft. PART 2 Our inaugural podcast is hosted by Caressa Douglas of Ben Entertainment, one of the PMG's many sponsors and a leader in brand integration and product placement. She will be speaking with founding member and veteran Hope Parrish and one of the PMG's youngest board members, Property Master Mari…
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Obstacles and Challenges in a male centric craft. PART 1 Our inaugural podcast is hosted by Caressa Douglas of Ben Entertainment, one of the PMG's many sponsors and a leader in brand integration and product placement. She will be speaking with founding member and veteran Hope Parrish and one of the PMG's youngest board members, Property Master Mari…
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