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EP368: More with MLB umpire Tim Tschida

Hollywood & Levine - March 28, 2024 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
This week we talk about the new rules, what it takes to get thrown out of a game, and other facets of officiating in the big leagues.  Listen to more podcasts like this: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt...

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EP367: Meet MLB umpire Tim Tschida

Hollywood & Levine - March 21, 2024 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Baseball is back and to get you in the mood here’s a unique facet of the game — umpiring. Tim Tschida is a 26 year MLB vet and has great stories. What’s it like to be a big league umpire? Learn from one of the most respected and very best.   Listen to more podcasts like this: https://w...

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RICK HEINRICHS - Production Designer

Team Deakins - March 20, 2024 09:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Production designer Rick Heinrichs (GLASS ONION, STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI, SLEEPY HOLLOW) joins us in conversation on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. From doodling on his homework to drafting the fantastical worlds of Tim Burton, we cover the breadth of Rick’s career in this conversati...

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EP366: Your Good Questions, My Decent Answers

Hollywood & Levine - March 14, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
A popular feature — Ken answers listeners questions. Will he answer yours?   Listen to more podcasts like this: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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JUAN JOSÉ CAMPANELLA - Writer / Director

Team Deakins - March 13, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
On this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, writer and director Juan José Campanella (THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES, VIENTOS DE AGUA, SON OF THE BRIDE) joins us for a conversation about his career (of which we have been longtime and passionate fans). After moonlighting as a film student and watching...

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EP365: More with writer, Robin Schiff

Hollywood & Levine - March 07, 2024 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
More great writing advice and writing book suggestions from the screenwriter of ROMY & MICHELE’S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION. Ken tosses in some suggestions too. Listen to more podcasts like this: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...

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DAN BISHOP - Production Designer

Team Deakins - March 06, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
On this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we speak with production designer Dan Bishop (FOR ALL MANKIND, MAD MEN, PASSION FISH). From painting scenery on MY DINNER WITH ANDRE to designing the future on FOR ALL MANKIND, Dan has seen it all. We learn how he drew from history to design the world...

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EP364: The Best Writing Advice You Will Find Today

Hollywood & Levine - February 29, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Ken’s guest is Robin Schiff, who among her many credits wrote ROMY & MICHELE’S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION. She’s written a terrific document to help writers deal with the struggles, anxiety, and uncertainty of writing. She also provides book recommendations. This week and next Robin shares her...

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PABLO HELMAN - VFX Supervisor

Team Deakins - February 28, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Visual effects supervisor Pablo Helman (KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON, THE IRISHMAN, JARHEAD) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Born in Argentina, Pablo spent his youth playing music professionally and touring South America with his band before graduating from UCLA and working f...

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EP363: What can we learn from Super Bowl Commercials?

Hollywood & Levine - February 22, 2024 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Remember when Super Bowl ads used to be great and memorable? They’re not anymore. Ken discusses why and how some lessons can be applied to writing in general. Listen to more podcasts like this: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. V...

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PENNY ROSE - Costume Designer

Team Deakins - February 21, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Costume designer Penny Rose (PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE, THE COMMITMENTS) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Despite dressing actors at a local theatre (as a teenager) and later working alongside fashion designer Elio Fiorucci (as an interpreter), costume de...

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'Killers of the Flower Moon' - Mark Ulano

Behind The Screen - February 15, 2024 20:06 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 60 ratings
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EP362: The 10 Second Rule

Hollywood & Levine - February 15, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Brevity is key in comedy and Ken’s radio background helped him learn that lesson. As a result he developed the “10 Second Rule.” Listen and see what that’s all about. More podcasts at WAVE: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California ...

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DEB AQUILA - Casting Director

Team Deakins - February 14, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Casting director Deb Aquila (CODA, LA LA LAND, SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Deb grew up in an arts-loving family, whose encouragement to enter the field led her to attend NYU and study under Stella Adler. Pivoting into c...

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EP361: Mark Steines Part 2

Hollywood & Levine - February 08, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Mark Steines has had a long and wildly successful career in broadcast journalism. This week we learn how he got into the business, his crazy big break, interviewing celebrities, and much more. More podcasts at WAVE: https://wavepodcastnetwork.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...

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LUC MONTPELLIER - Cinematographer

Team Deakins - February 07, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Cinematographer Luc Montpellier (WOMEN TALKING, AWAY FROM HER, AUTUMN HEARTS) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Hailing from rural Canada, Luc reflects on his childhood growing up with a deep love for film and later knuckling down to get into film school, both by building his...

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EP360: Meet Mark Steines

Hollywood & Levine - February 01, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
Mark Steines is a broadcast journalist who spent 17 years at ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT and 6 years hosting HOME & FAMILY on the Hallmark Channel. He also handles a unique assignment — hosting the Rose Parade. That’s what he and Ken discuss this week along with a great story about Elizabeth ...

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LISA CHURGIN - Editor

Team Deakins - January 31, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
On this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we’re joined by editor Lisa Churgin (PITCH PERFECT, HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG, GATTACA) to discuss her career and the craft of editing. Lisa shares with us the moment she discovered filmmaking after leaving suburban New Jersey for New York City and how sh...

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EP359: The Royal Reception for SUITS

Hollywood & Levine - January 25, 2024 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
In part two of Ken’s interview with SUITS creator, Aaron Korsh, they delve into casting, attending the royal wedding of one of its co-stars, the Netflix rating explosion, and the future of SUITS. This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Visit https://www.betterhelp.co...

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INBAL WEINBERG - Production Designer

Team Deakins - January 24, 2024 08:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Production designer Inbal Weinberg (THE LOST DAUGHTER; SUSPIRIA; THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Despite her early love for European social realist films, Inbal embarked on the immigrant dream of making it in New York City and stud...

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EP358: Meet SUITS creator, Aaron Korsh

Hollywood & Levine - January 18, 2024 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
SUITS became a ratings juggernaut when it landed on Netflix. Meet the creator, Aaron Korsh, hear the origin story, and how a half-hour comedy writer became a one-hour drama writer. Oh, and there’s Meghan Markle stuff in there too.  This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Visit https:/...

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STEVE YEDLIN - Cinematographer

Team Deakins - January 17, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Cinematographer Steve Yedlin (GLASS ONION, STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI, LOOPER) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast to discuss the nuts and bolts (and truth!) of cinematography. We touch on Steve’s early-career projects and on the start of his enduring creative partnership with dir...

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EP357: Another Free Association Podcast

Hollywood & Levine - January 11, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
What better way to begin a year of uncertainty than with a podcast where you have no idea where it’s going? It starts with a tribute to Tommy Smothers and ventures off into parts unknown. Feel adventurous? More podcasts at WAVE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/artist/wave-podcast-network...

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DAVID OYELOWO - Actor / Director

Team Deakins - January 10, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
On this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we’re joined by actor and director David Oyelowo (LAWMEN: BASS REEVES, THE WATER MAN, SELMA) to discuss his career and his craft. A television-addicted latchkey kid in his youth, David later spent several years with the Royal Shakespeare Company befor...

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Virtual Production - January 04, 2024 09:00 - 21 minutes
Disguise is a creative platform powering major live entertainment from Taylor Swift to U2 and beyond. LED volume stages also leverage Disguise for virtual production. Addy Ghani, Fernando Kufer, and Tom Rockhill from Disguise join us in this special expanded episode of the Virtual Production pod...

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ZACH BRAFF - Actor / Writer / Director

Team Deakins - January 03, 2024 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Actor, writer, and director Zach Braff (A GOOD PERSON, GARDEN STATE, SCRUBS) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Zach fell in love with the arts at an early age, booking one of his first on-screen roles in Woody Allen’s MANHATTAN MURDER MYSTERY and later cutting his teeth in pr...

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CORD JEFFERSON - Writer / Director

Team Deakins - December 27, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Writer and director Cord Jefferson (AMERICAN FICTION, WATCHMEN, THE GOOD PLACE) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Born and raised in Tucson, Arizona, Cord tells us why he never considered a career in the arts and how he wrote his way onto a journalism beat after college. Afte...

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EP356: MASH: The Comedy that Changed Television

Hollywood & Levine - December 21, 2023 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
On January 1st at 8 pm Fox will air a two-hour documentary on MASH. Ken talks with the filmmaker, John Scheinfeld, and the two discuss the project and why MASH has resonated with so many people for so many years.   More podcasts at WAVE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/artist/wave-podcas...

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JAMES CHINLUND - Production Designer

Team Deakins - December 20, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Production designer James Chinlund (THE BATMAN, THE AVENGERS, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM) joins us on this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast. Reflecting on his childhood, James recalls to us noting the relationship between crowds of worshipers and the inner sanctum of the Cathedral of St. John in New...

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EP355: Jingle Minus The Bells

Hollywood & Levine - December 14, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 456 ratings
As people get nostalgic for their hometowns this holiday season, Ken presents maybe his strangest episode ever. It’s a montage of vintage radio station jingles that hopefully will jog some fond memories of where you grew up. More podcasts at WAVE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/artist/w...