Best No Name Cinema Society Podcasts (2024)

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BPS 376: How to Make Money in TODAY's Indie Film with Jon Erwin 1:13:19

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In 2002, Jon Erwin founded a production company with his brother, Andrew. Their first ventures were commercials, documentaries, and music videos. The brothers soon were directing videos and producing concerts and television programs for platinum recording artists such as Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Casting Crowns, Switchfoot, Skillet, and others. …

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Round Robin Games: Too Long Dates & Two Failed Dates 54:00

1h ago54:00

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This week instead of devoting the entire episode to just one celebrity, movie or brand we’re doing one of our signature Round Robin episodes where we trade a few different topics along with some topics from you: the class. WATCH this episode on our YouTube channel youtube.com/@fixitpod Let's stay in touch! Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.com Follow us…

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Geek Cast Live 11.499: Drug Wizard Nom De Plume 1:02:02

4h ago1:02:02

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Half Bantercast , half collection of geeks…I think that’s the best way to describe this episode. We have some laughs and good conversation. its the show before the big one. Ole episode 499. Nic even stays awake! This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR SOME AWESOME FLAGS FROM FLAGS FOR GOOD !!!…

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BPS 375: Directing Al Pacino in an Indie Film with Johnny Martin 52:06

2d ago52:06

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Since he was eighteen years old, Johnny Martin has been solely working in the film and television industry. He began his career as a stuntman, and within a relatively short period of time graduated to being a stunt coordinator and second-unit director. In those capacities, Johnny has worked on over 260 films, TV shows, and commercials, and even won…

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Listener Letters: I Wanna Be Down 1:14:40

3d ago1:14:40

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This week we're digging into our inbox and pulling out some of your feedback, love and suggestions and comments. You can WATCH this week's episode over on our Youtube channel https://youtu.be/JaUmTzcrqyA --- Let's stay in touch! Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.com Follow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instag…

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Geek Cast Live 11.498: Dicks Out Wheel Out 1:00:21

6d ago1:00:21

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Nic and GCR just spent an hour talking about drafts. Like an old house with old windows this episode amirite. It should be a good listen for half of you. The other half of you, well…. This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR SOME AWESOME FLAGS FROM FLAGS FOR GOOD !!! Get some cool merch @ http:…

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BONUS EPISODE: How to Succeed as a Screenwriter with Thomas Dever 1:03:26

8d ago1:03:26

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Today on the show we have head of writer success at Coverfly, Thomas Dever. Thomas has been helping screenwriters for years. I wanted to have him on the show to discuss what he's seeing in the film business, from a street level. Thomas works with all the major agencies, top end producers and managers. If anyone knows what Hollywood is looking or he…

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BPS 374: The Making Of Small Engine Repair with John Pollono 1:14:10

12d ago1:14:10

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This week I brought on the show, playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor, John Pollono. I wanted to go down the road a little bit about his remarkable journey in the business which expands across theatre and short films. John is one of the founders of the Jabberwocky Theatre Company in 2004 which became the Rogue Machine Theatre in 2008 where…

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Lil Bow Wow: He's Flying Commercial "Like You" 49:04

10d ago49:04

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Lil Bow Wow burst onto the music scene in 2000 at just 13 years old with his debut album “Beware of dog.” The album peaked at number 10 and was well received by audiences and critics. But despite putting out 7 albums (including a collab album with Omarion) and appearing in a number of movies and tv shows, for many the artist formerly known as lil B…

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Geek Cast Live 11.497: I’m Rubber, You’re Glue, All Because I Ate the Gum-Gum Fruit 56:04

13d ago56:04

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“I think these edibles are finally kicking in.” “Man, I don’t feel shit.” This week half the Geek Cast crew found themselves in a fruit induced fever dream that results in the bending of reality itself. Pirates eat drug laced fruits to gain super powers, and then after that Joe and Rob Bass discuss some fun and weird science fiction in Scavenger’s …

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BONUS EPISODE: The Art of Writing Adaptations with Joe Wright 55:28

14d ago55:28

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Today on the show we have Oscar® nominated filmmaker and screenwriter Joe Wright. Joe has established himself as one of Hollywood’s top directors with his rare ability to captivate global audiences through his extraordinary cinematic craft. Most recently, Wright directed the psychological thriller THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW, starring Amy Adams, Julian…

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BPS 373: Cinematography for Directors with Jacqueline B. Frost 51:58

21d ago51:58

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Cinematographers are really the directors of images while directors are the authors of the performances. Evidently, the collaboration between these two important persons on set with a shared vision and respect influences the work environment and (the ultimate result) the film, a great deal. We’re inspired this week by cinematographer, and author, J…

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Bad Boys Ride Or Die: Will Smith's Post Slap Triumph 1:06:18

17d ago1:06:18

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This week we review the latest installment in the Bad Boys franchise and as usual pitch how we would fix it. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TlFdBnOiHXU --- Let's stay in touch! Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.com Follow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://instagram.com/chescaleigh De'…

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Geek Cast Live 11.496: Nice Hoverchair Charles 1:02:21

20d ago1:02:21

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The conclusion of this month’s deep dive into the world of Mutants! We cover 3 different major comics storylines and dig into some of the baddest of baddies. We see you, Daddy Magneto. This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR SOME AWESOME FLAGS FROM FLAGS FOR GOOD !!! Get some cool merch @ http…

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BONUS EPISODE: Mastering Screenwriting in Hollywood with Mick Hurbis-Cherrier 1:05:28

21d ago1:05:28

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Today on the show we have author, filmmaker and screenwriter Mick Hurbis-Cherrier. Mick is an independent filmmaker and screenwriter. His works have been broadcast and shown around the country and have garnered prizes at many festivals including the Black Maria Film & Video Festival, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Athens Film & Video Festival and the Cin…

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"FLICKS" Ep 89: "Breaking The Cycle" (อำนาจ ศรัทธา อนาคต) - FILM REVIEW / Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit / Future Forward Party 28:11

29d ago28:11

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In this episode, we bring you a little review of the Thai documentary film, "Breaking The Cycle" (OR "อำนาจ ศรัทธา อนาคต" / "Power, Faith, Future") about Thanathorn and the Future Foward Party, expertly made by directors Aekaphong Saransate and Thankrit Duangmaneeporn. Recorded on 19th June 2024 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. From the accompanying articl…

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BPS 372: How NOT to Lose Money Producing Indie Films with Anne Marie Gillen 1:04:38

23d ago1:04:38

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The film industry had to adjust a lot since the hit of COVID. Thanks to streaming services, the hit wasn’t as volatile as could be. Now that society seems to be reaching the end of the pandemic, the future of the filmmaking and film experience post-COVID has become part of the conversation. To help us explore the subject, I have on the show today, …

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Jumping The Shark: From Fonzie To Light Skinned Aunt Viv 54:48

24d ago54:48

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This week we're reviewing the infamous Happy Days episode responsible for coining the phrase "jumping the shark" along with some of our favorite tv shows that went south, and then as usual we each pitch how we'd fix them. --- Let's stay in touch! Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.com Follow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpod Franchesca Rams…

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Geek Cast Live 11.495: Charles Xavier’s Paramilitary Fun House 1:25:35

27d ago1:25:35

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“I want you! To do some based, but admittedly illegal things.” – Chuck X. The week the Geek Cast crew dive into the world of child soldiers and state oppression. That’s right, we’re talking about the X-Men! Turns out, there are a lot of them… This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR SOME AWESOM…

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BPS 371: Selling Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark with Cody Meirick 47:24

1M ago47:24

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Today on the show we have filmmaker Cody Meirick. Cody is the director of the documentary Scary Stories, based on the wildly popular book series Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark. We discuss how he leveraged an underserved niche audience, how he piggy-backed off the major studio release of the narrative version and how he was able to get access to …

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Sam Goody: Counterfeit Tapes & Greedy Sons 44:26

1M ago44:26

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Sam Goody was one of the biggest music retailers of the 20th century. Selling vinyls, 8-tracks, cassettes tapes, CDs, even the very first MP3 players but they also sold VHS tapes, DVDs, video games, comic books, and posters. This week we dig into how the company went from $60 million in sales during it's peak to closing it's doors in 2012. Then as …

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Geek Cast Live 11.494: Muppets Are Always In Play

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After our first successful draft the only thing left for us to do is decide on what our next draft should be. Wild ideas abound as we swim through the morass that is GCR’s idea pool. With any luck we will land on an idea that might give Cartoon Joe a chance for victory. This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOLL…

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BPS 370: Changing the World with Your Documentary with Susan Kucera 27:13

1M ago27:13

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In the stillness of a serene morning, the light of inspiration dawns upon us as we venture into the depths of human creativity and perseverance. On today's episode, we welcome the visionary documentarian Susan Kucera, whose lens captures the intricate dance of life and the profound undercurrents of our existence.Susan Kucera, a remarkable filmmaker…

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Ask A Songwriter With Rod Kim 1:00:04

1M ago1:00:04

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This week actor, song writer and content creator Rod Kim joins us for an insightful conversation about our favorite Y2k bops and Orientalism in hip hop. Check out Rod Kim's work below! http://rodkim.com https://www.tiktok.com/@rodkimrocks https://www.instagram.com/rodkimrocks --- Let's stay in touch! Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.com Follow us on in…

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Geek Cast Live 11.493: Get Your Knives Out

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Welcome to the first ever Geek Cast Live Podcast Draft!!! We bring in draft wizard and friend of the show Darryl Mansel to facilitate our drafting of the sure to come soon Knives Out 3. We cast a sidekick for Blanc, a few of the ensemble members, a killer, a villain, and one Muppet to join the fray. Who has the best cast list? Time will tell! This …

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BPS 369: Music Licensing for Film Demystified with Chris Small 46:57

1M ago46:57

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We have all wanted to have a killer song we love in one of our films or projects, that perfect song that makes the scene pop off the screen. When you begin to investigate how to get permission for the song you soon discover the maze of red tape and crap you need to deal with in order to have the song in your film.From getting film festival rights t…

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Round Robin Games: Professional Shade & Endless Shrimp 58:38

2M ago58:38

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This week we've got another installment of the Round Robin games. So instead of devoting the episode to one topic, we each take turns sharing something on our hearts and then as usual, pitch how we'd fix it. --- Let's stay in touch! Email us lemmefixitpod@gmail.com Follow us on instagram | http://instagram.com/fixitpod Franchesca Ramsey | http://in…

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Geek Cast Live 11.492: Anti Demon Mech Suit

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Sometimes Rob has a need to get his geeks out in the open. He hounds us via text and phone messages. Hell, I think one time he hired a skywriter. So sometimes we take a week to let him geekdump TM and get it off his chest this is one of those weeks. Let’s get weird. This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOLLOW T…

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BPS 368: To Film and Die in L.A - Micro-Budget Misadventures with Adam William Ward 1:14:51

2M ago1:14:51

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Today on the show we have writer/director, Adam William Ward. His new film is called Wally Got Wasted. I brought him on the show to discuss the crazy misadventures he had shooting guerilla-style in the City of Angels, Los Angeles. L.A. is probably the toughest city in the world to shoot a guerilla-style film. His stories are not on filled with know…

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Challengers: Zendaya & Ménage à Churros with Amber Wallin 1:13:34

2M ago1:13:34

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This week comedian, writer and content creator Amber Wallin joins us for an insightful and hilarious convo about content creation followed by a review of Zendaya's new film Challengers. Zendaya stars as Tashi Donaldson, a former tennis prodigy who now serves as her husband’s tennis coach. But in order to help him overcome his losing streak, he’ll n…

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Geek Cast Live 11.491: Cavalcade Of Washed Up Monsters 41:31

2M ago41:31

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One of those episodes where we just kind of, don’t feel it. Not that we aren’t happy to be here. Just a slow news week. Nothing really happens but some stick and ball sports, maybe a tv show wraps up. Anyway, here is a banter episode. Oh yeah Rob couldn’t make it this week, so we definitely won’t talk Warhammer. This link here folks https://jordanr…

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BPS 367: Making Money Self Distributing Your Indie Film with Naomi McDougall Jones 1:27:52

2M ago1:27:52

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Today episode is probably one of the most important shows I have released in some time. On the show is filmmaker Naomi McDougall Jones the writer, actress and producer behind the indie film Bite Me, a subversive romantic comedy about a real-life vampire and the IRS agent who audits them, directed by Meredith Edwards.The filmmakers of Bite Me have d…

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American Idol: It's A No For Me Dawg 1:12:54

2M ago1:12:54

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When American Idol first premiered in the June 2002 it quickly became a surprise summer hit. That September, over 23 million people turned in to the season finale as Kelly Clarkson was crowned our first American Idol. But after 22 seasons, today's Idol's viewership pales by comparison. The most recent February 2024 premiere clocked in with just 4 m…

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Geek Cast Live 11.490: Just A Ton of Jedi Orphans 1:28:18

2M ago1:28:18

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As we wrap up our Clone Wars deep dive let us remember all the brave Jedi and Troopers who laid down their lives for the Republic. Oh, and always, always remember to put the blame squarely on who is responsible. Sheev. Opening Track: Jedi Force Theme – Pianistec Cover Closing Track: General Grievous x Seperatist Theme – AhnaldT101 Remix This link h…

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BPS 366: Using Filmmaking for Change in the World with Jon Fitzgerald 44:26

2M ago44:26

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Today on the show we have filmmaker and author Jon Fitzgerald. Jon has twenty-five years of experience in the independent film, internet, and film festival communities, a rare leader with a unique combination of skills. As a filmmaker, he has produced a number of award-winning documentaries; and as a consultant, he has guided many independent film …

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Sister Act 2: From Box Office Bomb To Certified Classic 1:07:10

2M ago1:07:10

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This week we're reviewing one of the best movie sequels of all time, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit. While today there’s no denying the film's cultural impact, when it first hit theaters THIRTY YEARS AGO in 1993, it was considered a flop?! So how did this masterpiece go from box office bomb to certified cult classic? This week we dig into the film…

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Geek Cast Live 11.489: POTUS Binks & the Techno Union 1:04:02

2M ago1:04:02

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“How about a fresh cup of liber-tea!?” – CT-0420 “Puffs” This week the Geek Cast crew present another introductory dive into a classic universe! Star Wars! The guys discuss the time of the Clone Wars, their first interactions with the concept and property, as well as the major players involved. It turns out, there was really only one player involve…

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BPS 365: Making Money & Cracking the Amazon Code for Self Distribution with Ismael Gomez 1:02:32

3M ago1:02:32

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Today on the show we have a filmmaker that was able to crack the Amazon code and actually make money self-distributing his low-budget film on the platform. His name is Ismael Gomez.Ismael Gomez is a Cuban-American filmmaker. In 2009, he received an Artist Fellowship grant to pursue his B.A degree in Film Production. After completing his studies, he…

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Melissa & Amanda's Last Binge: An Emotional and Silly Farewell 56:15

3M ago56:15

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In this bittersweet final episode of What Women Binge, join Melissa Joan Hart and Amanda Lee as they take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing on favorite moments from past episodes and sharing laughs over their recent escapades in sunny Florida. From heartfelt discussions to hilarious anecdotes, this episode is packed with entertainment as we bid …

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My Buddy And His Cousin Chucky 59:44

2M ago59:44

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The My Buddy doll burst onto the scene in 1985 with overalls, a bowl cut and a banging jingle. But by the mid 1990's My Buddy was a distant memory. So what happened? And how did My Buddy become synonymous with the murderous Chucky doll from Child's Play? This week we dig into the history of the first "doll for boys" and then as usual pitch how we'd…

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Geek Cast Live 11.487: Polyamorous Jazz Quartet 1:07:37

3M ago1:07:37

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A focused Geekery. A bantercast with a purpose. We present you with an entire episode devoted solely to sharing with you the things we have been into this month. This week is the culmination of a full moth of shows we planned ahead of time. We liked the format, and we hope you do to This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardra…

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BPS 364: Producing Terrance Malik & Build a Mammoth Empire with Tanner Beard 1:04:53

3M ago1:04:53

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Today on the show we have renaissance filmmaker Tanner Beard. I Had the pleasure of meeting him at the Mammoth Film Festival this year. His adventures in Hollywood are pretty amazing.Tanner Beard is a film and television actor, producer and director as well as CEO of Silver Sail Entertainment and Mammoth Film Festival. SSE was created during the in…

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Sheryl Crow : The Ultimate Hangout 1:07:49

3M ago1:07:49

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Get ready for the ultimate hangout! Join Melissa Joan Hart and Amanda Lee as they roll out the red carpet for the one and only... Sheryl Crow! Tune in as we dive deep into Sheryl's incredible journey through the music industry! From her groundbreaking hits to her latest album "Evolution," get ready for some exclusive behind-the-scenes stories! But …

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JNCOs: Size Matters 53:00

3M ago53:00

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This week we're reviewing ultra wide legs jeans that were all the rage in the 90's: JNCOs. Beloved by skaters, surfers and ravers, JNCOs were very wide, very cool and very much counter culture. And at the company's peak in 1998, they boasted a whopping $186.9 million in sales! But by 2001 their parent company was forced to close their massive LA fa…

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Geek Cast Live 11.486: The Orangutan Matrix 1:34:05

3M ago1:34:05

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If it wasn’t for this week’s guest plucking us out of thin air I’m not sure we would even be here. On top of that the guy is the moviest of movie guys. So, when we want to talk about 2024 Summer movies, we only had one real place to go. Ladies and Gentlemen, Jason Pyles. This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOL…

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BPS 363: Editing for Directors with Gael Chandler 54:53

3M ago54:53

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Television editor and author Gael Chandler is on the hot mic today. Most of you may know by now that I started out in post as an editor. Anytime I have another editor on it’s like sailors recalling old battle stories, which are always very entertaining. It is a whole other world when a director says, ‘CUT!’ to the final scene and the elves of film …

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The Bucket List Family's Jessica Gee Reveals Top Travel Tips for Families 1:11:13

3M ago1:11:13

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Join Melissa Joan Hart in this exhilarating episode of What Women Binge as she sits down with the awe-inspiring Jessica Gee from The Bucket List Family. Dive deep into the captivating journey of the Gee family as they globe-trot to the most breathtaking destinations, one adventure at a time. In this special episode, Melissa and Jessica share insigh…

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APHNN: Horror Jawn (Live from Rose City Comics) 1:22:57

3M ago1:22:57

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We join Ambush in conversation with returning fam Megan and first timer Jack Rudo of Stapled Spine Fanzine LIVE from Rose City Comics! We're discussing horror in movies and comics. @stapled_spine_fanzine @rosecitycomics @megan_in_portlandBy A Podcast Has No Name

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Round Robin Games: The Restaurant Is Too Vibey 1:04:35

3M ago1:04:35

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This week we're doing another installment of the Round Robin Games! Instead of devoting the entire episode to one topic, instead we're taking turns sharing things on our heart and then as usual, pitching how we would fix them. Vote for us in the 2024 Webby Awards! Voting closes 4/18! https://wbby.co/40072N --- Let's stay in touch! Email us lemmefix…

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Geek Cast Live 11.485: Incubus Of Tech Problems 51:53

3M ago51:53

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Our scheduled, you read that right …scheduled, Banter Cast went of this week without a hitch. As long as you don’t count a myriad of technical and time issues. Seriously if you don’t take any of that into consideration this thing slid through like an oiled-up duck. This link here folks https://jordanrannells.com/ https://waywardraven.com/ FOLLOW TH…

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