Best J David Osborne Podcasts (2024)

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HOW TO ACTUALLY CURE WRITER’S BLOCK: J. David Osborne Returns 1:08:25

4h ago1:08:25

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Our boy JDO has resurrected to share the sauce on how he’s found the ultimate cure for writer’s block. We also give a syllabic breakdown on what’s coming up for Agitator: more craft talk, getting into the nuts and bolts of publishing and printing and marketing books. We also talk about the value of a niche audience and the dangers of networking wit…

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E341: The Battle of Bulworth (1998) - Part Two [Guest: Brendan McCauley] 1:01:17

21h ago1:01:17

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Discussing Warren Beatty's Bulworth (1998) with Brendan McCauley of Tales From the Mall. Video Episodes & Bonus Episodes: https://patreon.com/lowres LowRes Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/lowreswunderbred Hans on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/hwordname Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Dr. William J. Carl, Greek Scholar-Screenwriter-Playwright-Episode #304 1:05:52

6h ago1:05:52

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Dr. William J. Carl is a Greek scholar, screenwriter, playwright, and lyricist. He’s also a former professor, seminary president, and pastor, who’s been a U.S. Senate Guest Chaplain. He’s been a speaker at Oxford, Cambridge, Princeton, Cornell, Boston University, Carnegie Mellon, as well as in Russia, South Africa, India, China, South Korea, Taiwan…

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Special: Oliver Stone's JFK: Director's Cut (1991) 3:31:17

5h ago3:31:17

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CROOKED SMILE: On Addiction, Homelessness, & Hope with Jared Klickstein 1:21:53

6h ago1:21:53

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Jared Klickstein was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1989 to heroin-addicted parents. He spent his teenage years outside of Oakland, California after being adopted by his aunt and uncle. He attended UC Santa Cruz where he got addicted to heroin himself, dropped out, and spent nearly ten years chronically homeless and addicted around the country. A…

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E340: The Battle of Bulworth (1998) - Part One [Guest: Brendan McCauley] 1:03:32

5d ago1:03:32

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Discussing Warren Beatty's Bulworth (1998) with Brendan McCauley of Tales From the Mall. Video Episodes & Bonus Episodes: https://patreon.com/lowres LowRes Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/lowreswunderbred Hans on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/hwordname Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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David Stenn, Screenwriter-Producer-Director-Episode #303 1:09:02

4d ago1:09:02

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David Stenn was hired by the TV series Hill Street Blues immediately after graduating from Yale, becoming the show’s youngest writer ever. David then wrote She Was Marked For Murder, an NBC movie that earned an Edgar nomination from the Mystery Writers Guild of America. David returned to television as Producer of 21 Jump Street, then Supervising Pr…

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VIOLENT FACULTIES: On Humanity, God, & the Authentic Narrator with Charlene Elsby 1:14:03

6d ago1:14:03

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Charlene Elsby is a philosophy doctor and former professor whose books include Hexis, Affect, Psychros, Agyny, Musos, Letters to Jenny Just After She Died, Bedlam, The Devil Thinks I'm Pretty, and Violent Faculties. Her essays have appeared in Bustle Books and the LA Review of Books. https://charleneelsby.com/ Using her torture porn/mad scientist p…

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E339: The Exorcist Film Series (1973-2023) [Guests: Jack Mason, Jay Curtis Miller, and Jacob A. Miller] 7:38:38

8d ago7:38:38

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Jack Mason is the host of The Perfume Nationalist. Jay Curtis Miller is a filmmaker from Tennessee. Jacob A. Miller is a filmmaker from Texas. Video Episodes & Bonus Episodes: https://patreon.com/lowres LowRes Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/lowreswunderbred Hans on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/hwordname Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…

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E338: Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024) 1:00:58

9d ago1:00:58

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This episode was originally scheduled for August but at the risk of Horizon being memory-holed due to its disastrous opening weekend for Warner Bros, we are releasing it now and pushing back our upcoming episodes on The Informers, Bulworth, and Loqueesha - sign up to The $5 Tier to access those episodes today. Video Episodes & Bonus Episodes: https…

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AMERICAN VULGARIA / IKU: Running an Indie Print Magazine + A Review of Sci-fi Smut [ft. Ryan Simón] 1:24:02

11d ago1:24:02

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Ryan Simón is the one-man factory behind the avant-garde Americana sleaze/arts and culture mag American Vulgaria. We talk about his inspiration for starting the magazine, what direction it's heading in now, and we get into the nuts and bolts of printing and designing magazines and books that stand on their own as gorgeous works of art. More on AMER…

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Joey Hartsone, Screenwriter-Novelist-Episode #302 1:00:05

12d ago1:00:05

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The phenomenal screenwriter and novelist, Joey Hartstone, had his first two feature films directed by no less than Rob Reiner. The first film, LBJ, which was named to Hollywood’s highly respected Black List in 2014, starred Woody Harrelson as LBJ. Joey’s second feature, “Shock and Awe,” featured Woody Harrelson, James Marsden, Tommy Lee Jones, Jess…

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American Hamster Wheel: On The Sympathizer, Nepo Baby Art, and Indoctrination (ft. Ryan Jackson) 4:20:49

13d ago4:20:49

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This is a further discussion on Park Chan-wook's The Sympathizer. Sort of. Topics discussed: the problem with art that sits on the fence, Downey Jr hijacking every project he's tied to, the watered-down osmosis of style, Jordan Peele and the state of horror, Mad Max, being ethnically ambiguous, how and why we love America, the death of Hollywood, i…

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E337: To Boldly Flee (2012) [Guests: Simian Jimmy and Egg White] 1:02:06

18d ago1:02:06

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Mumkey Jones (or Simian Jimmy) is a the host of Is It Kino. Follow Mumkey Jones's YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3zixbqO Egg White (aka Eggy) is an actor, comedian, and live streamer. Follow Eggy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialeggwhite/ Discord Server: https://discord.gg/AhRw82A4 Video Episodes & Bonus Episodes: https://patreon.co…

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Megan Woodward, Author-Episode #301 53:23

19d ago53:23

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The author, ghostwriter, copywriter, and freelance editor, Megan Woodward recently published her beautifully written and illustrated debut picture book, This Book is Definitely Not Cursed, which is published by Simon and Schuster. She’s also the author of the forthcoming book, Jake Maddox Dance, Gymnastics, and Cheerleading Jokes. Megan specializes…

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Izumi Suzuki's Hit Parade of Tears (ft. Jay Springett) [EP. 150 // Ghost in the Tome #8] 52:11

29d ago52:11

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Writer, podcaster, and strategist (and musician, and inventor of solarpunk) Jay Springett joins Kelby for this AGITATOR Z FINALE. Everything changes beyond this point, and what a way to end an era. We're talking Izumi Suzuki's incredible bizarro short story collection Hit Parade of Tears. Keep up with Jay: https://www.thejaymo.net/ Buy Hit Parade o…

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Deep State Expressionism, Centrist Propaganda, and Park Chan-wook's The Sympathizer (ft. Ryan Jackson) 2:07:44

23d ago2:07:44

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I'ma just do long titles now to save time coming up with descriptions. Listen to Mutual Aberration Society: Mutual Aberration Society | Podcast on Spotify This was an early release episode for paid subscribers of Agitator: patreon.com/agitatorBy J David Osborne & Kelby Losack

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Blood Beat Confidential (ft. Jacob Everett) 1:31:02

23d ago1:31:02

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Jacob Everett, founder and editor-in-chief of the low life/high strangeness lit mag and indie press Apocalypse Confidential, joins Kelby to discuss the no-budget 1983 murder drone film Blood Beat. This episode's a deep dive into the inner workings of successfully running an independent press with some glimpses into the future of both APCON and Brok…

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E336: Euphoria (2019-2022) [Guest: Kelby Losack] 1:39:07

27d ago1:39:07

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Kelby Losack is an author and one of the hosts of the Agitator podcast. Join us the $5 tier for exclusive video episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Madolyn Smith Osborne, Actress-Episode #300 1:06:12

26d ago1:06:12

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Madolyn Smith Osborne had the kind of fairy tale show business beginning that most can only fantasize about. While still in school at The University of Southern California, she won her first paycheck with a serendipitous audition before famed choreographer, Gower Champion, when a lead dancer and understudy had to be replaced in the Broadway-bound p…

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198 - Be Weird, Survive, and Get Back To the Campfire 1:33:45

1M ago1:33:45

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On this episode, Kris and JDO talk: Uneasiness at work, the notion of time passing, teachers moving on, how to create amazing life stories, working on fishing boats in the North Sea. What is the psychology of someone who chooses to be homeless? How are some people built for adventure and others aren’t? Japanese cholos, psychotronic imagery, syncret…

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E335: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi Double Feature [Guests: J. David Osborne, Kelby Losack, and Don Jolly] 1:39:39

1M ago1:39:39

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J. David Osborne and Kelby Losack are authors and the hosts of the Agitator podcast. Don Jolly is one of the directors of Million Dollar Extreme's Theatre of the Aire and the creator of Encyclopedia.Zone. Sign up in the $5 tier for 3 exclusive Paywall episodes featuring Kelby Losack, Simian Jimmy, Eggy, Kenney Dorcely, and others. The two episodes …

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E334: Beautiful Boy (2018) [Guest: Kenney Dorcely] 1:03:58

1M ago1:03:58

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Rob Marshall, Director-Producer-Choreographer-Episode #299 59:57

1M ago59:57

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The great director, Rob Marshall, has made numerous films that have been honored with a total of 30 Academy Award nominations — winning 9 in all, including Best Picture for “Chicago,” which alone won a total of 6 of those Oscars. Also, for “Chicago,” Rob received the Directors Guild Award, and nominations for Best Director for the Oscar, Golden Glo…

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E333: The Fall Guy (2024) 1:09:32

2M ago1:09:32

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Ghostwriting JDO's Posthumous Epic (ft. E Rathke and David Simmons) 1:31:55

1M ago1:31:55

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Broken River boas E Rathke and David Simmons join Kelby in the Agitator booth to figure out how we're going to piece together our fallen brother JDO's unfinished magnum opus about a fence salesman who can control tornadoes. But first! You know we're getting wild, talmbout Call of Duty lobbies back in the day, how quickly things get racist and how c…

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Stephen Cole, Musical Theatre Writer-Session 2-Episode #298 58:14

1M ago58:14

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Stephen Cole is back on StoryBeat for the second time. An award-winning writer of musical theatre, non-fiction books, short stories, and novels, Stephen’s work has been recorded, published, and produced worldwide, from New York City to London to the Middle East and Australia. With Matthew Ward he wrote the musicals After The Fair, Merlin’s Apprenti…

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197 - Rewilding the Social Sphere 1:15:02

2M ago1:15:02

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On this episode, Kris and JDO break down a lot of the overly-complex cultural conversations to a brutally simple (but not easy) question: why can’t we just be courteous to each other? We also talk about “rewilding” social situations, keeping things fresh, and not taking people for granted. Bringing back the sacred. What does it mean to a child when…

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E332: Party Girl (1995) [Guest Co-Host: Page Garcia] 1:02:34

2M ago1:02:34

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Maria Baltazzi, TV Producer-Teacher-Author- Episode #297 59:46

2M ago59:46

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Maria Baltazzi is a Happiness Explorer. And an extraordinarily fascinating one at that. Her experiences as an Emmy-winning producer of hit TV shows, a wellbeing teacher, world traveler, and luxury travel designer specializing in transformative adventures, has given her a unique lens into conscious living. Maria was one of the original supervising p…

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E331: Luca Guadnigno's Challengers (2024) 2:08:38

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Scott M. Hoffman, Author-Episode #296 42:20

2M ago42:20

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Author Scott M. Hoffman was a witness to historical events concerning major mob families. His book, Inside, tells the eye-opening tale of the son of a mobster growing up learning the harrowing life within a ruthless crime family. Scott absorbed the inner workings of the mob from his dad, who loyally served The Chicago Outfit for over 55 years –neve…

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E330 Preview: Baby Reindeer (2024) + Love Lies Bleeding, The Roast of Tom Brady, Challengers, and More 28:23

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Richard Skipper, Entertainer-Singer-Episode #295 1:08:31

2M ago1:08:31

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Richard Skipper is an entertainer, singer and host known for his award-winning tribute to Carol Channing, which was endorsed by Carol herself. He can be seen in the film, Carol Channing: Larger Than Life. Richard’s appeared in legendary venues from Atlantic City’s Taj Mahal and Hilton to Carnegie Hall. And he’s shared stages with some of the bigges…

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196 - Crafting Magic w/ Kent Axell 1:14:57

3M ago1:14:57

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We have a very special guest for this episode of Lost Xplorers. The great Kent Axell, Vegas stage magician and all-around cool guy, joined us to chop it up. On this episode, we talk about the different types of magic, paranormal phenomena, the writing process of a magic routine, James Randi's Million Dollar Challenge, the need for mystery in These …

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Dr. 'Niyi Coker Jr., Professor-Director-Episode #294 1:02:11

2M ago1:02:11

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Dr. ‘Niyi Coker, Jr., is a Professor and the Director of the School of Theatre, Television, and Film (TTF) at San Diego State University in California, which is ranked by the Hollywood Reporter as a top 10 Film production program. ‘Niyi has served as Visiting Artistic Director to several theatre companies including: K3 at Malmo Hogskola in Sweden, …

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E329: Kevin Smith's KillRoy Was Here (2022) 1:00:31

3M ago1:00:31

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