Boston film critics Evan Crean, Megan Kearns, and David Riedel help you decide what to watch by sharing spoiler-filled reviews of the latest blockbusters and independent films, across genres, including films by women, nonbinary, LGBTQ+, and BIPOC filmmakers. Opening music: "My Life as a God" by Augean Stables. Closing music: "Pants Party" by Oilhead. Show edited by Otto Klammer. Logo design by Rita Csizmadia.
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From da ground up is a new podcast that talks about current events, Real estate and independent artists. We also help promote businesses.
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THANK YOU TO OUR 20,000+ LISTENERS! We are so thankful to be one of the TOP E-Commerce Podcasts delivering high-quality authentic content to you! Serial Entrepreneur’s David Schomer and Ken Wilson share tips, advice, and insider knowledge about all things Amazon FBA, Walmart WFS, and E-Commerce. Discover how you can create multiple income streams by selling physical products online so that you can have the time and freedom to do what you love - whether that is spending more time with family ...
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Traditional ideas of masculinity are dead, and now men struggle to find their place in the world. In Stories of Men, Alex Melia speaks to men who’ve overcome challenging circumstances to find out what they’ve learned about being a man in today’s world. Each guest shares a story from their life that has had a big impact on them. Alex Melia is a businessman and podcaster from Atherton, Greater Manchester. He has built a business which now employs over 30 people. Ten years in, and the company s ...
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The J-Man Show: a variety podcast/radio show featuring J in different circumstances as he braves the world of independent media. Breaking Stereotypes, Satirizing issues in society, promoting other creatives, and providing unique commentary on life while attempting to survive in a world gone mad. Listen live and subscribe to J360 Radio https://j360radio.mixlr.com Like, Subscribe, and Follow J360TV Twitch: https://twitch.tv/j360tv YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/j360productions Support J360 P ...
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The MAKE IT podcast salutes the Indie Film Creative. Join us weekly for candid conversations with seasoned pros, offering advice, knowledge, and industry insights to fast-track the journey for aspiring film professionals. Discover inspiration and guidance tailored for your cinematic path. Enjoy the journey? Dive deeper at www.themakeitpodcast.com and follow us on Instagram and X @_makeitpodcast.
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Audioblivious Productions is an independent Audio Drama production studio. our primary show is Wynabego Warrior The Tale Of John Waynnabe, a modern day old west comedy/parody, we also have several stand alone stories, a two part fantasy, sci fi thrillers, and three upcoming new series. we publish new episodes at least once a month.
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One of Australia's most popular youtube political commentators goes long-form and talks in depth about politics, social issues and a bit of history. Visit us at www.men2podcast.com for more content.
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Two women, who grew up in London - one in the North, the other in the South - met and became close friends. Despite each leading independent lives, they decided to launch a podcast together where they explore topics related to their personal experiences in areas such as friendships, relationships, and more. With differing personalities and life experiences, they offer each other and their listeners valuable insights. Ash embodies strength, courage, and independence, while Shay complements he ...
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'Consummate Professionals' is a new audio sitcom (scripted fiction podcast) set in an independent adult film studio under new management that aims to make pornography progressive. Follow the mis-adventures of the virtuous and neurotic manager Angela, the fastidious and pretentious artistic director Wallace, the hyper-intelligent and cynical star Cindy, and Lloyd the randy camera man. Through their rocky beginnings as a team, they overcome hubris, turmoil, identity politics, and the forces of ...
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CLASH OF THE TITLES sees two movies with something in common go head to head in a fight to the death! Well, not death. We just decide which one is better. Then kill the other! Or not. Every week Alex Zane, Vicky Crompton and Chris Tilly thrust a pair of films with a connection into the arena of combat – or, com-chat - with only one emerging as the winner! Remakes Vs Originals, Alien Rip Off Vs Alien Rip Off, Film with Talking Animal Vs Film with Talking Animal, Massive Ruddy Volcano Movie Vs ...
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Really, 007! is a fresh podcast dedicated to exploring all things James Bond. Our team of lifelong fans will bring you in-depth Bond film reviews, analysis of elements of the series, and up-to-date news on your favourite British secret agent - plus exclusive interviews with actors, directors, novelists, special guests and more...! Really, 007! is an unofficial entity, and in no way affiliated with United Artists, EON Productions Ltd, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., Columbia/Sony Pictures, ...
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Are you a songwriter? Are you obsessed with the detail and depth of your favourite songs? Are you mad enough to take a dive into the world of songwriting? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you are reading the right pixels. We offer tips, techniques, theories, and all the practical information you need when starting out as a songwriter. Our dream is that no songwriter, regardless of experience, ever feels lost or alone again. Hosted by Jamie Karl Coupe and Callum Mirams, we ...
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Les Edgerton and Jack Holland discuss the writing of a publishable novel in a relaxed, chatty format. They saw the need for some real-life info on effective writing versus the cookie-cutter bumper sticker advice many podcasts are based on. Their advice is based on what works in the real world of publishing. Example: Write what you know. Bullshit, bumper sticker advice. Better: Write what you can convince the reader you know. If a writer followed the first piece of advice, chances are pretty ...
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Conversations with the Global Investment Team at Southeastern Asset Management, leaders in long-term, concentrated, engaged, value investing since 1975. Disclaimer: Current and future holdings are subject to risk and past performance is no guarantee of future results. This podcast was recorded from 2018 to 2021. Information presented herein is for discussion and illustrative purposes only and is not a recommendation or an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities. Securities identi ...
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Episode 523: "Twisters," "Widow Clicquot," and "Oddity"
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Evan is off this week, so Megan and Dave braved this week’s releases. Actually, Dave didn’t see TWISTERS (2:39) — Lee Isaac Chung's disaster movie legacy sequel starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, and Anthony Ramos — so it’s up to Megan to tell you, dear listeners, that it’s kind of crap. She has some positive things say about it (Glen Powell,…
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J-Man discusses News Sensationalism and how it can go wrong, along with speaking about romance in the modern days, and he will take a few minutes to look into why it is so easy for society to punch down instead of aiming for those at the top to keep them honest. https://tinyurl.com/yc8mwh8y (The J-Man Show) Listen live and subscribe to J360 Radio h…
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383 - Dr. Christian Gregory - Producer, Author, and Entrepreneur - Lessons in Health, Environment, and Activism, The Rise and Fall of Early Hollywood, How to Reclaim Your Attention, The Evolution of Storytelling ...
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Hello, Hello! In this episode, Chris and Nick talk with producer, author, entrepreneur, and activist Dr. Christian Gregory. They discuss Gregory's work building sustainable consumer brands through his company 3E and continuing the legacy of his father, comedian and activist Dick Gregory. Christian shares stories from his childhood and lessons learn…
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Mark was outside the door, his brother was locked in. The student apartment they were in was rat-infested and in complete disarray. All Mark’s brother had access to was 20 sausage rolls, a bottle of ketchup and a bucket. It was Mark who had access to the keys. His brother began by pleading with Mark to open the door. Then he started to threaten and…
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The Best Pre-Title Sequences - part 5
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Really, 007! explore the pre-title sequences of the James Bond franchise... Part 5 covers the Daniel Craig era... Host Tom Pickup is joined by fellow Bond enthusiasts John Kell, Chris Goldie, brothers Math & Harry Pickup and Rob Parker. Thanks for listening! Disclaimer: Really, 007! is an unofficial entity and is not affiliated with EON Productions…
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The Best Pre-Title Sequences - part 4
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Really, 007! explore the pre-title sequences of the James Bond franchise... Part 4 covers the Pierce Brosnan era... Host Tom Pickup is joined by fellow Bond enthusiasts John Kell, Chris Goldie, brothers Math & Harry Pickup and Rob Parker. Thanks for listening! Disclaimer: Really, 007! is an unofficial entity and is not affiliated with EON Productio…
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The Best Pre-Title Sequences - part 3
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Really, 007! explore the pre-title sequences of the James Bond franchise... Part 3 covers the Roger Moore and Timothy Dalton films of the 80s... Host Tom Pickup is joined by fellow Bond enthusiasts John Kell, Chris Goldie, brothers Math & Harry Pickup and Rob Parker. Thanks for listening! Disclaimer: Really, 007! is an unofficial entity and is not …
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The Best Pre-Title Sequences - part 2
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Really, 007! explore the pre-title sequences of the James Bond franchise... Part 2 covers the Roger Moore films of the 70s... Host Tom Pickup is joined by fellow Bond enthusiasts John Kell, Chris Goldie, brothers Math & Harry Pickup and Rob Parker. Thanks for listening! Disclaimer: Really, 007! is an unofficial entity and is not affiliated with EON…
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The Best Pre-Title Sequences - part 1
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Really, 007! explore the pre-title sequences of the James Bond franchise... Part 1 covers the Sean Connery and George Lazenby eras... Host Tom Pickup is joined by fellow Bond enthusiasts John Kell, Chris Goldie, brothers Math & Harry Pickup and Rob Parker. Thanks for listening! Disclaimer: Really, 007! is an unofficial entity and is not affiliated …
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Episode 522: "Dandelion" and "The Blue Rose"
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Well. It is a BANNER week on Spoilerpiece, gang. Megan and Dave discuss writer-director Nicole Riegel’s DANDELION (2:54), about a struggling singer-songwriter from Cincinnati (KiKi Layne) taking a shot at winning an opening slot at a biker gathering in South Dakota while also falling into an intense relationship with a semi-retired Scottish guitari…
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Returning to the show that started it all, J-Man discusses a few topics going on in society such as the Presidential Election, Content creation gone wrong, everyone’s grifting, and why A.I Art is still a joke along with people not learning or being responsible for their actions. He will also talk about how sometimes we’ll have to maintain and focus…
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Unlocking Amazon’s Secrets to Success with Steve Anderson
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Unlock the secrets behind Amazon’s unprecedented growth with our special guest, Steve Anderson, author of the bestselling book "The Bezos Letters." Steve, an expert in analyzing business risks, shares invaluable insights from Jeff Bezos' letters to Amazon shareholders. Learn how Amazon’s principles of experimentation, risk-taking, and customer obse…
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Want to own a business? You have to think this way
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It was March 2020 and Brad had just received confirmation that his current business model had become unworkable. A lockdown had been ordered following the pandemic, and the vast quantities of money that had been flowing through Brad’s account were set to disappear overnight. Brad’s wife was in tears as she learned the news. But Brad knew that tears…
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382 - Joshua Lastine - Entertainment Lawyer - Navigating Creative Representation, Legal Strategy, Insuring Your Creative Earnings, Reclaiming Creativity from Algorithms, and Funding Independent Films ...
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Hello, Hello! In this episode, Chris and Nick talk with entertainment lawyer Joshua Lastine. They discuss the current state of the film industry and how private equity investment has impacted storytelling. Joshua provides insight into his work representing indie filmmakers and navigating contracts in Hollywood. He emphasizes the importance of prope…
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Episode 521: "Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F," "Kill," and "MaXXXine"
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We just marked a national holiday in the United States, so you know what that means: It’s cash grab season! Megan and Dave talk about said (possible) cash grab, BEVERLY HILLS COP: AXEL F (1:53). Eddie Murphy and cohorts return in the legacy sequel that continues the legacy of shittiness that BEVERLY HILL COP III unleashed on the world 30 years earl…
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Mastering Amazon Selling: Strategies for Success with Vanessa Hung
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Unlock the mysteries of Amazon selling with Vanessa Hung, the Venezuelan powerhouse at the helm of Online Seller Solutions. She's not only mastered the platform's complexities but is ready to share her treasure trove of strategies, from maintaining a healthy seller account to navigating the labyrinthine policies that could make or break your busine…
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Jimmy was sitting in the waiting room thinking carefully about the decision he was about to announce. He had risen to a point of great success in his career, he was literally operating in the corridors of power. He sat there thinking carefully about each word he was going to utter. Up to now, nothing had been announced, he could go back on his plan…
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Episode 520 - "Kinds of Kindness," "Conversion," and "A Family Affair"
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This week Megan saw Yorgos Lanthimos’s KINDS OF KINDNESS (2:28), a whackadoo triptych fable starring Jesse Plemons, Emma Stone, and Willem Dafoe. It’s getting all kinds of raves but also some drubbings — including Megan’s. Evan, Megan, and Dave watched CONVERSION (15:15), Zach Meiners's documentary about survivors — the film’s director, an ex-Mormo…
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Mastering E-Commerce Success: Leveraging AI for Skyrocketing Your Online Business
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Unlock the secrets to e-commerce triumph and let the transformative power of AI propel your business into the stratosphere. Our latest conversation with a seasoned e-commerce expert provides an eye-opening look into what it truly takes to launch and scale an online store. Unwavering commitment and a staunch motivation that eclipses the mere pursuit…
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381 - Filmmakers Sav Rodgers and Alex Schmider - How to Make Award-Winning Documentaries, ‘Chasing Chasing Amy’s’ Production Journey, Identity vs. Representation, When to Fight for Authentic Stories, Finding ...
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Hello, Hello! In this episode, Chris and Nick talk with documentary filmmaker Sav Rogers and producer Alex Schmider about identity, trauma, and inclusion in filmmaking. They discuss Sav's documentary "Chasing Chasing Amy" and the challenges of representation in Hollywood. Sav and Alex also share their perspectives on building communities outside of…
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I almost took my own life. What made me change my mind?
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*Content warning: This episode contains graphic details of suicide* It was a perfect storm of events and emotions. Dan had recently lost his mother. He’d had a number of business ventures which had not worked out. He was also struggling with his mental health. As a result, he decided to take a walk along the quiet streets at night, hoping that no-o…
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Episode 519: "Chestnut" and "Fancy Dance"
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This week, Megan and Dave check out writer-director Jac Cron’s CHESTNUT (2:19), a low-key (very low-key) queer drama about Annie (Natalia Dyer), who, after graduating college in Philadelphia, falls into a love triangle with Tyler (Rachel Keller) and her maybe-boyfriend Danny (Danny Ramirez). But is Tyler in love with Annie? Or Danny? And is Danny r…
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380 - Bonus Episode feat. Jon Fitzgerald: Festival Strategies: Choosing the Right Film Festivals for Your Goals, Crafting an Irresistible Film or TV Show Presentation, Signs Your Screenplay Needs Work ...
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Hello, Hello! In this special bonus episode, Chris and Nick host a webinar with filmmaker and educator John Fitzgerald. Jon Fitzgerald shared his expertise on advancing your filmmaking career through festivals, pitches, and working with gatekeepers. Chris and Nick provided additional insights from their experiences in the film industry. We also tal…
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Behind For Your Eyes Only - Lynn-Holly Johnson aka Bibi Dahl interview
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Really, 007! chatted to the delightful actor and figure skater Lynn-Holly Johnson about her memorable role as Bibi Dahl. She shares stories from the set of For Your Eyes Only, including filming with John Glen, Roger Moore and Topol, as well as meeting Charles & Diana at the Royal Premiere... Thanks for listening - we think you'll love it too! Discl…
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From Food Runner to E-commerce Titan: Anatoly Labinsky's Journey of Resilience and Success
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Embark on a transformative odyssey with Anatoly Labinsky, the former food runner turned e-commerce maestro, as he regales us with a tale that's nothing short of a cinematic rise to success. Every entrepreneur knows the sting of struggle, but Anatoly's saga—from grappling with a new language in Dubai to the life-affirming challenge of impending fath…
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What men need to understand about the harsh realities of moving to a new country
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Valerio grew up in a small Italian province. He enjoyed his life and was comfortable in his surroundings. It was something of a shock to the system, then, when his dad got a job in London while Valerio was just 12 years old. Valerio found himself moving to a metropolis, where he didn’t speak the language and knew nothing of the culture. It was at h…
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379 - Jon Fitzgerald - Founder - Slamdance Film Festival - How to Network and Navigate the Festival Circuit, How to Become a Master Storyteller, Filmmaking for Social Impact, and Investing in a Career ...
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Hello, Hello! In this episode, Chris and Nick talk with filmmaker and festival director Jon Fitzgerald. They discuss Jon's career path from filmmaker to festival director, his advocacy work helping other filmmakers, and his efforts to leverage film for social change. Jon shares insights from his experiences running festivals, making documentaries, …
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Episode 518: "Tuesday" and "Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution"
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This week Megan and Dave check out writer-director Daina O. Pusić’s TUESDAY (1:57), starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a mother reckoning with her daughter’s imminent demise when Death arrives - literally - in the form of a size-shifting, talking bird. We had mixed feelings about it, but one of us liked it more than the other. Then Evan joins Megan an…
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Reading James Bond: Golden Gun On Location
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Really, 007! delve into the sensational new picture book all about the filming of The Man With The Golden Gun chatting to the author Chris Distin. Thanks for listening - we think you'll love it too! Disclaimer: Really, 007! is an unofficial entity and is not affiliated with EON Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. and Danjaq, LLC. Hosted o…
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Innovative PPC Strategies for E-Commerce Growth
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Want to build and scale your e-commerce brand like a pro? In this episode, we sit down with Matt Altman from Right Side Up to uncover the secrets behind his incredible journey from retail arbitrage to successfully launching and selling multiple brands. Matt spills the beans on his innovative PPC launch strategies and the revolutionary "plum cart" c…
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Is there a manly way of dealing with the death of a loved one?
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It was a day as ordinary as any other. Luke was taking a leisurely stroll to the shops when he began to feel the strangest of sensations. He felt time beginning to slow down. He experienced a feeling of entering a parallel universe, a place where reality no longer existed. He was fighting a battle against his own sense of truth, a truth he had know…
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Episode 517: "This Closeness" and "Jim Henson Idea Man"
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Welcome the wacky world of Spoilerpiece! Why wacky? Because for our first film, Megan and Dave watched Kit Zauhar's THIS CLOSENESS (2:33), one of the most indie films to ever indie, and we’re not sure it’s a good movie…but it’s not bad, either? And the ending is…we’re not sure also? And every character in it is an assbag, but that’s OK? Good sound …
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378 - Indie Talk w/ Chris & Nick - Hollywood Business Dynamics, Ghosting in the Film Industry, and Funding and Feedback Loops in Filmmaking
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Hello, Hello! On this episode of the MAKE IT podcast, Chris and Nick discuss their passion for filmmaking and creativity. They explore questions of love and doubt, barriers to creative expression, and industry insights. The hosts also analyze characters from GI Joe, power dynamics in Hollywood, and the appreciation of artists at film festivals. We …
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What is it about public speaking that strikes fear into our hearts?
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“The Waffle Shop”, a podcast started by James, had been doing particularly well when he decided to throw his first ever live event. Everything was in place; however, as the beginning of the event approached, James began to experience extreme anxiety back-stage. He was sweating profusely. His fists were tightly clenched. He couldn’t help but think a…
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From Airline Employee to E-Commerce Tycoon: Josh Hadley’s Story of Building an Eight-Figure Stationary Empire
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Get ready to ignite your entrepreneurial fire as we share the astonishing tale of Josh Hadley, a former airline employee who turned the e-commerce world on its head. Josh's story is not just about creating an eight-figure stationary empire; it's about the relentless pursuit of a dream, juggling a full-time job, and aligning his business ambitions w…
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Episode 516: "The Dead Don't Hurt" and "Backspot"
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What a week for movies! Megan and Dave watched writer/director/composer/co-star Viggo Mortensen’s THE DEAD DON’T HURT (2:30), a bittersweet drama set in the 1860s. Viggo (the only actor Dave permits being called by first name, because it’s fun to say “Viggo”) is Olsen, a Dane, and Vicky Krieps is Vivienne, a French-Canadian, who meet in San Francis…
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