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Creative Memphis Podcast

86 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings

A podcast about Memphis and the creatives who live there.

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Episode #081: Kyle Taylor, designer and muralist

November 20, 2017 08:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MB

In this episode designer and muralist Kyle Taylor shares about makin’ a lot of shacket, how we affect the ones we love, and gettin’ Rowdy!   Kyle Taylor (Art)   Suggested Episode - 048 with Eric "dem gams" Clausen Billy "dreaming of DocMartens" Nation

Episode #080: MCA begins closing

November 20, 2017 04:51 - 12 minutes - 8.7 MB

In this episode we respond to the recent announcement that Memphis College of Art has begun the process to close their doors. It plans to no longer accept students, but remain open and focused on it's current students while expecting to finally close around 2020.   Press Release & Closing Information / FAQ   Art of the Deal: What happened to MCA? by Chris Davis of the Memphis Flyer   Future Everything label Strooly Marceaux Marceaux  

Episode #079: Jamond Bullock, alivepaint

October 23, 2017 19:44 - 1 hour - 59.9 MB

In this episode Jamond Bullock shares how he found sense in senseless color matching, how reading comics books lead him to performance painting, and about getting his start with a studio in a Starbucks.   Alivepaint Instagram | Twitter    Suggested Episode - Episode #076 with Karen Golightly, Jamond Bullock, Robert Burns, and Jack Chambers Billy "#3waystohookyouraudience" Nation Elliot "Regional Branch Manager in Charge of Acquisitions and Client Retention in the Tennessee Valley...

Episode #078: Craig Brewer, writer director

October 09, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

In this episode writer/director Craig Brewer tells us how Hustle and Flow is a spiritual successor to his film Poor and Hungry, how he pushed through the failure of his first filmmaking venture, and how his recent discovery of the Memphis comedy scene lead to the production of the upcoming web-series You Look Like…   Indie Memphis Film Festival Passes| Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Flickr Suggested Episode - Episode #065 with Ryan Watt Billy "really really really really excited" ...

Episode #077: Latoya Polk, Memphis Urban Laughs Comedy Festival

September 25, 2017 01:06 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

In this episode Latoya Polk of Memphis Urban Laughs Comedy Festival goes off the rails about making autism funny, nurturing the Memphis comedy scene, and the good(?) ol’ days of sit-ins.   Memphis Urban Laughs Comedy Festival Tickets | Facebook | Instagram | Youtube Suggested Episode - Episode #023 with Katrina Coleman Billy "wholly erratical dramatical capital" Nation Katrina “King of Memphis Comedy” Coleman

Episode #076: Paint Memphis, Karen Golightly, Jamond Bullock, Robert Burns, and Jack Chambers

September 11, 2017 03:34 - 51 minutes - 36.8 MB

In this episode Karen Golightly, Jamond Bullock, Robert Burns, and Jack Chambers describe Memphis as a city of colors, the true identity of Banksy is revealed as a Memphian, and we pay homage to Brad Wells, a talented and collaborative Paint Memphis artist.   Paint Memphis Facebook | Instagram | Paypal Donate   Paint Memphis 2017 Saturday, September 30 at 12 PM - 6 PM Att 787 S Willett St Memphis, Tennessee Suggested Episode - Episode 31 Birdcap and Nosey42 Billy "Still in re...

Episode #075: Ned Canty and Michael Sakir, Opera Memphis

August 28, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 49 MB

In this episode Ned Canty general director and Michael Sakir music director both of Opera Memphis tell us how September is the perfect time for opera, how opera doesn't suck and has it's fair share of sex drugs and rock n roll.   Opera Memphis YouTube | Facebook |  Twitter | Pintrest   Ned Canty - Opera Doesn't Suck Michael Sakir website Suggested Episode - Virginia Murphy of Playback Memphis Billy "Unexpected traverser" Nation Kim “Connected to all the things all the time” ...

Episode #074: Victoria Jones, The CLTV

August 14, 2017 03:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

In this episode Victoria Jones of The CLTV talks about her passion to fight for representation of African American artists and how they are uplifting and empowering the city's Black community through thoughtful and creative interactions.   The CLTV Facebook | Instagram |  Twitter Who is The CLTV? The CLTV is an art organization dedicated to providing a platform to African American artists within the city. Through art based programming, workshops, and community building efforts we empl...

Episode #073: Joel Parsons, artist and curator

July 17, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

In this episode artist, curator, and budding spoonist, Joel Parsons explains why he likes to abuse roses, how he’s pioneering the local queer-arts scene, and how looking beyond Memphis creates a stronger arts community.   In this episode artist, curator, and budding spoonist, Joel Parsons explains why he likes to abuse roses, how he’s pioneering the local queer-arts scene, and how looking beyond Memphis creates a stronger arts community.    Joel T. Parsons - correction www.joeltparson...

Memphis Type History - the podcast

June 19, 2017 07:00 - 33 minutes - 23.5 MB

And we're back with a very special release because today you’ll be hearing the very first podcast episode from the wonderful ladies over at Memphis Type History, Caitlin Horton and Rebecca Phillips. You may remember them from our previous conversation on Episode 41. Well the paintings, blog, and book are expanding into a weekly podcast where they’ll explore, in bite-sized chunks, the history behind many of Memphis’ iconic landmarks.   Memphis Type History - podcast iTunes | Stitcher | P...

Episode #072: Ryan Earl Parker, cinematographer

June 05, 2017 03:54 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

In this episode cinematographer Ryan Earl Parker shares about how his moving to New York just may make you see him more in Memphis, we hear behind the scenes tales from the gothic horror feature Sweet Sweet Lonely Girl, and we uncover just who’s bluffing in Memphis.   Ryan Earl Parker Twitter | Facebook | IMDB   Suggested Episode - Episode38 with Melissa Sweazy Billy "Fully-operational" Nation Melissa "Easy peasy lemon-squeasy" Sweazy

Episode #071: Stephanie Madden | Nerd Nite

May 22, 2017 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

In this episode with Dr. Stephanie Madden we learn about Memphis through social activism, Teaching PR in the age of “Fake News”, and we hear about Nerd Night. It’s like the Discovery Channel but with booze.   Nerd Nite Memphis Twitter | Facebook Dr. Stephanie Madden Twitter |   Meeman901 Strategies     Suggested Episode - Episode 29 Leah Keys | Spillit Memphis   Billy, "I’m pretty but tough like a diamond" Nation - Titus Apollonia Andromedon Matt “sometimes known as ...

Episode #070: Aleks Antonío, photographer

May 08, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

In this episode photographer Aleks Antonio shares about coming from Panama and becoming a US citizen all while learning to tell a story through the camera lens; Those stories include haunting abandoned buildings and zombies attacking weddings.    www.aleksworksphoto.com Facebook | Twitter | Instagram     Suggested Episode - Episode 2 - Joey Miller  

Episode #069: Ed Harris | Omerta

April 24, 2017 06:14

In this episode, we have Ed Harris of Omerta, and previously Piston Head, On A Dead Machine, and Surrender The Fall. He’s been in the music biz for over 17 years and Omerta is his foray into independence with no labels just artists that share the same passion about the music they create. OMERTA Community LIFT is pleased to announce the launch of a pilot residency program in Social Practice Art. Social practice art is a form of artwork that focuses on collaboration and outreach to individ...

Episode #069: Ed Harris | Omerta

April 24, 2017 06:14

In this episode, we have Ed Harris of Omerta, and previously Piston Head, On A Dead Machine, and Surrender The Fall. He’s been in the music biz for over 17 years and Omerta is his foray into independence with no labels just artists that share the same passion about the music they create. OMERTA Community LIFT is pleased to announce the launch of a pilot residency program in Social Practice Art. Social practice art is a form of artwork that focuses on collaboration and outreach to individ...

Episode #068: Chris Milam, singer-songwriter

April 10, 2017 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40.9 MB

In this episode, we have singer/songwriter Chris Milam hot off the debut of his new album, Kids These Days. We chat about his Memphis gameplan, how he gives off a Paul Simon-Elvis vibe, and how Kids These Days is inspired by a cancelled wedding and couch-surfing into creating the album.   Chris Milam.com iTunes | Amazon | Google Play   Suggested Episode - Episode28 Artistik Approach   Billy - Send in your reccomendations Lisa Michaels - All artists are cannibals - Bono

Episode #067: Diane Thornton, Speaker, activist, artist

March 27, 2017 07:44 - 1 hour - 50.6 MB

In this episode, Diane Thornton shares her process of designing from condoms, her history as a speaker, social activist, model and artist, and encourages saying the word abortion; she does this, all while living with early onset Alzheimer's. This episode highly features the event Condomonium held by Choices.   Choices Condomonium Saturday, April 15th at 7 PM - 10 PM at Playhouse on the Square. Get your tickets

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December 26, 2016 06:30 - 57 minutes - 40.9 MB

Andrew and Billy discuss the robot uprising, you get to peek under the hood of our easter egg creation process, we Climbax to the MAX, and enjoy acts of random outtakes! And we're back, sort of, I'm Billy Nation and this is episode 66 of the Creative Memphis Podcast. Season greetings and thank you for tuning in. This is our 2016 holiday outtakes episode! At the end of every year we run an episode collecting clips from throughout the year that include bloopers, errant conversations, and ...

Afterthoughts: Tommy Kha, Brit McDaniel

December 06, 2016 06:08 - 39 minutes - 28.7 MB

Tommy chats a bit more on comedy and we muse on the viability of writing in a social media world. Brit doubles down on craft in Memphis, we dream over New York museums, and she reveals the formula for getting maker materials into boutique shops. Suggested Episodes Episode 61 - Tommy Kha Episode 42 - Brit McDaniel Thank you so much. You are the reason this show continues. Your support, listening to episodes, and sharing with others passionate about Memphis and it’s creative scene helps ...

Afterthoughts: Melissa Sweazy, Matthew Martin, and Ryan Watt

November 07, 2016 06:35 - 46 minutes - 32.7 MB

With Melissa we discuss food and restaurateur ideas, Matt cues into some more amazing Black Lodge stories, plus the crazy way he meet his fiance’, and Ryan continues to express the interesting and uncommon sides of this year’s Indie Memphis. Suggested Episodes Episode 38 (not 39) - Melissa Sweazy Episode 62 - Matt Martin Episode 65 - Ryan Watt Thank you so much. You are the reason this show continues. Your support, listening to episodes, and sharing with others passionate about Memphi...

Episode 65: Ryan Watt | Indie Memphis

October 24, 2016 03:47 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

In this episode executive director, Ryan Watt, rolls out what makes Indie Memphis a unique film festival, how his marketing past is expanding the Indie Memphis experience, and we pick several of this year’s films that you can’t miss.   Indie Memphis Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Flickr   For the 2nd year in a row, Creative Memphis Podcast is sponsoring the Indie Memphis poster competition which you can find Nov 1st through 3rd downtown at the Halloran Center and Nov 4th throug...

Episode #064: Victor Sawyer, musician

October 10, 2016 04:59 - 57 minutes - 40.5 MB

In this episode musician and instructor Victor Sawyer tunes us in on how struggle motivated him to take a chance after putting in the time to become a master at the craft he was preparing for.   Stax Music Academy Memphis Music Initiative Hope Clayburn The Dead Soldiers Zoo Boo 2016   Suggested Episode - Episode 34 with Lisa Michaels musician and comedianne Billy - "I'm far too busy" - Anonymous Eso - "Embrace your inner Memphis" - Eso Tolson

Episode #063: Crissy Clements, Broad Escape Rooms

September 26, 2016 04:00 - 49 minutes - 35 MB

In this episode Crissy Clements of Broad Escape Rooms clues us in on our melting planet, becoming a zombie, and coming up with ideas in the shower.   Until October 31st, you can go to broadescaperooms.com to reserve your own escape room experience in "The Outbreak" and if you input the code "CREATIVE", get 10% off your booking.   Broad Escape Rooms Facebook | Twitter

Episode #062: Matt Martin, Black Lodge Video

September 12, 2016 06:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

In this episode Matthew Martin astounds us with his fervent passion for cinema and the Black Lodge family, and how he's working with Craig Brewer to turn the oldest library in Memphis into a world of pure imagination. PLUS the future of Black Lodge!!   Brewer and Black Lodge Pandemonium Cinema Showcase The Roller Derby Picture Show 6:30pm on September 24th Cossitt library, 33 Front Street   Time Warp Drive-In: PARANOID VISIONS: THE FILMS OF JOHN CARPENTER They Live! In the Mouth ...

Episode #061: Tommy Kha, photographer

August 29, 2016 03:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

In this episode with photographer Tommy Kha we dig deep into recognition and reconciliation particularly with the people of his past, his hometown of Memphis, and graduating from Yale and somehow becoming a stand-up comedian.   He's already held the book signing for A Real Imitation, which we talk about in this episode, but until Sept 17th can run by Crosstown Arts to feast your eyes on Tommy's curated photography and video gallery titled, Anthology: Somewhere Not Here, which we also dis...

Episode #060: Richard Douglas Jones, Black Nerd Power

August 15, 2016 03:00 - 59 minutes - 42 MB

Richard Douglas Jones discusses his comedic course from open mics to opening for Patti Labelle and beyond. He also covers his podcast, Black Nerd Power, which co-hosted by Markus, Kimber, and Richard. Each week they discuss the worlds of Sci & Fantasy from a black POV. Richard Douglas Jones Black Nerd Power Podcast @bnpifyanasty (Twitter) @black.nerd.power (IG) @rdouglasjones EPK: https://www.rooftoppro.com/artists/richard-jones

Episode #059: Josh Campbell & Sean Mosley, 2dudes

August 01, 2016 03:00 - 1 hour - 65.8 MB

Josh and Sean are taking storytelling to a new level with a two-man show augmented with audience participation. Find tickets at oxfordfringefest.com. #2dudes will be Friday, August 12th, 9pm at the Shelter on Van Buren.   Vote Creative Memphis Podcast for Best Local Podcast   Art-er Limits Presents: #2dudes Friday, August 12 at 9 PM - 10:30 PM 1221 Van Buren Ave, Oxford, Mississippi 38655   Arter-Limits Oxford Fringe Festival August 11-14, 2016 Festival Schedule Buy your tick...

Episode #058: Adam Farmer, Glitch | Tightening the Gap Between Art and Apology

July 17, 2016 21:49 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

In this episode we tap into the idea of controlled chaos with Adam Farmer, whose dual role of artist and curator involves a great deal of sacrifice, purposeful improvisation, and something he calls "strategic hoarding".   Also discussed were stories of extraterrestrial visitations at home, daily trips to the basketball court, and his monday through friday gig at a trucking company.   Get on over to www.avantgauze.com to check out some of his work and be sure peel through the photo al...

Episode #057: Corkey Sinks, artist/designer

July 05, 2016 04:47 - 1 hour - 49.8 MB

This episode artist and designer Corkey Sinks uncovers demonbabies, tagging turtles in the desert, and we ponder moon landing deniers. Something we missed in the episode is Corkey is the designer over at the Dixon, so when you see upcoming promos there you'll be seeing her good works. Corkey's big announcement is Walls Divide Press, a collaboration with her husband Jesse Butcher, bringing back the days of zines and creative publications.   CorkeySinks.com Instagram | Demon Baby Project ...

Episode #056: Gil Worth, The OAM Network

June 20, 2016 04:18 - 57 minutes - 39.9 MB

This episode Gil Worth tells us how he started the OAM network, balances work and family life, and divulges a savvy Secret.   The OAM Network Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Vine

Episode #055: Cole Bradley, business anthropologist

June 06, 2016 01:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

This episode we had Cole Bradley, a business anthropologist, share about the hazards of west Texas, anarchy in California, and the perils and values of business anthropology.

Episode #054: Angela Russell, Underground Art

May 23, 2016 01:37 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

This episode we had Angela Russell of Underground Art share her thoughts on running a longstanding creative biz in Memphis and in honor of everyone who has ever struggled with mental or emotional health, is a suicide survivor, has battled addiction Underground Art will be hosting Illuminated: Semicolon Tattoo Event Art to benefit the Memphis Crisis Center. Official Website Facebook | Twitter | YouTube

Episode #053: Kurt Perschke, Red Ball Project

May 09, 2016 03:18 - 53 minutes - 37.7 MB

Through Red Ball Project sculptor Kurt Perschke views each city as an opportunity to provide citizens creative interaction. Memphians saw their space afresh as the project rolled through town. Catch our episode where Kurt shares on Red Ball, Memphis, and avoiding the law by hiding in plain sight.   Official Website

Episode #052: Ziggy Mack, photography

April 24, 2016 23:45 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Having risen from the night club photography scene , the stylish Ziggy Mack later examined rhythm and movement through fashion and ballet, but now explores powerful imagery of mermaids underwater. Ziggy puts an energetic spin on the traditional photographer all while documenting niche cultures.   Fomoloop Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Tumblr

Episode #051: Mary Jo Karimnia, Artist

April 11, 2016 01:58 - 56 minutes - 39.5 MB

Mary Jo Karimnia keeps active and fresh through her own work, volunteering, and running community focused support. A student of life and of others, Mary Jo has focused on growing her career by speaking up when some weren't and finding out how to practice the professional side of art through helping others.   Belongings 2: Re-purposed (link) An open call exhibit - This second incarnation of the Belongings show continues in the spirit of community and the reuse and re-imagining of objects. ...

Episode #050: Josh McLane | Memphis Comedy Festival

March 28, 2016 03:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

Known for music, comedy, and a powerful presence Josh McLane's unhinged style is set in contrast to his well known black tie guise. Blood, blow, and truth dominate this week as he shares the turning point of a life Josh now sees differently. Also, Memphis Comedy Festival starts this week. Get your tickets now!   Memphis Comedy Festival March 31- April 3rd Buy Tickets   Josh McLane Stanley Justice Productions Heels

Episode #049: Alice & Mike, Five In One Social Club

March 14, 2016 05:25 - 1 hour - 51.5 MB

Alice Laskey-Castle & C.Michael Andrews run Five in One Social Club! Their retail store features limited editions and one-of-a-kind pieces created by local and regional artists. Twice a week in their Clubhouse on Broad Ave they host creative workshops for small groups. Upcoming workshops include Luchador Masks, Glassblasting!, Pop-up Books, and Wine Bottle Glasses.   Their Website - http://fiveinone.org Calendar - http://fiveinone.org/workshop-calendar Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Episode #048: Eric Clausen, artist

February 29, 2016 04:36 - 52 minutes - 36.6 MB

A many varied soul, Eric Clausen has traveled the U.S. via bicycle, sampled science, vacated the desk job life, and plunged the depths of tandem drinking and drawing. Fascinated with how line creates form, he has brought a passion for illustration, painting, and art to the public. Time to sit back and get drawn in with Eric C.   Website portfolio, email Planet Nine: Displacement March 4 - April 11 Opening Night Friday, March 4at 6 PM at Marshall Arts   Ryan Azada, Crystal Shrine Satur...

Episode #047: Doug Gillon, Tuesday Show Comedy

February 15, 2016 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

Homegrown Doug Gillon trekked allover the world just to came back to Memphis and share great insights with you through comedy, Emceeing, and deft arts of marketing. Join Gillon skies as we move through China, the video game industry, our friend freelancing, and on to discovering new paths.   Tuesday Show Comedy with Doug & Kyle February 23rd, 8pm at the Brass Door Tuesday Show is in Love with Rob Love, Mary Beth Poppins, Mark Brimble, and Nashville's Mary Jay Berger, Josh Wagner and Bra...

Episode #046: Haley Morris-Cafiero, Photography

February 01, 2016 13:56 - 1 hour - 47.4 MB

In 2013 Haley Morris-Cafiero's public self portrait project, Wait Watchers, went viral appearing on Huffington Post, CBS News, and more. We learn how she morphed the viral reaction to her work back into the project, eventually making a nearly sold out book from that interaction. Wait Watchers Twitter | Instagram | Email | Facebook  Buy The Watchers

Episode #045: Barry Wolverton, author

January 18, 2016 03:33 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

Barry Wolverton has been helping to create books, documentary television, and online content until landing a deal with a publisher, Walden Pond Press. His first novel, Neversink, was about a Puffin, but this Wolverton is set to blow you away with book one of the Chronicles of the Black Tulip, The Vanishing Island.   barrywolverton.com Neversink on Harper-Collins The Vanishing Island on Harper-Collins

Episode #044: Kenny Wayne, painter and producer

January 04, 2016 07:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MB

Kenny Wayne's journey has lead him down the path of surrealist expressionism and he touts a new form of digital collage comprised of the expertise he's gained along the way. Listen in and learn what it takes to be Kenny Wayne, painter, producer, Memphian.   Kenny Wayne Arts IG | TW | FB NoviArtsWorld

Episode #043: Billy & Andrew | Holiday+Outtakes 2015

December 20, 2015 22:19 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

Billy & Andrew discuss people, movies, philosophy, psychology, the tragedy of humans, and STAR WARS. Heads up, Billy ranks episodes 1-7, sort of, barely (its more like a Venn diagram with elements of pie). Andrew's happy with his results for 2015 and shares insights for what's ahead in 2016. PLUS, OUTTAKES! Yaaaaay!

Episode #042: Brit McDaniel | Paper & Clay

December 07, 2015 04:12 - 1 hour - 49.1 MB

Brit McDaniel's Paper & Clay pottery evokes mid-century modern Scandinavian minimalism wrapped up in useful life style accessories. She advocates for raising the level of quality Memphis creatives are known for. Having taken her own winding road to find that path fuels Brit's drive for progress.   Paper & Clay Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Pintrest   Memphis Indie Holiday Market Saturday, December 12 at 11:00am - 5:00pm Muddy's Grind House

Episode #041: Rebecca Phillips & Caitlin Horton, Memphis Type History

November 23, 2015 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Memphis Type History started as illustrated paintings which lead to a successful Kickstarter which lead to a book deal, but that changes! Listen from the fabulous ladies of Memphis Type, Rebecca Phillips & Caitlin Horton, on that evolution and the serendipity there after. The typography of Memphis has a story to tell and so do Rebecca and Caitlin.   Memphis Type History Facebook | Twitter | Instagram Interested in collaborating with @MemphisType? email them at [email protected]...

Episode #040: Sean Mosley, Spillit storyteller / podcaster

November 09, 2015 04:00 - 52 minutes - 37.2 MB

Sean Mosley hails from Michigan, came to Memphis for family, and later discovered Spillit Memphis. Through stage storytelling he's grown in a way that's introduced a new perspective for his experiences in life. It's that opportunity to share a part of himself through storytelling and taking away that same element from others that can be a catalyst. Listen as Sean explains those moments. Spillit Story Grand Slam 2015: M-E-M-P-H-I-S Friday, November 20 at 7:00pm Location: Crosstown Strip Sug...

Episode #039: Michelle Duckworth, illustrator

October 26, 2015 02:57 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

Michelle Duckworth's illustrations are often inspired by fairy tales, but she enjoys sharing those vignettes where you could imagine anything with a whimsical and slightly peculiar slant. We discuss her designing sets of Opera Memphis, classic client talk, and traversing artist markets in Memphis. Catch a ride and enjoy as she explains the adventure. What is a Duckworth? Facebook | Blogspot | Etsy Wilderness Children Nov 3 - 29, Memphis Botanic Gardens Opening Reception: Nov 8th, 3-5pm Su...

Episode #038: Melissa Sweazy, Writer-Director

October 12, 2015 05:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

A homegrown dreamer that moved away in the midst of college times and other-than-Memphisly exploration, Melissa and family came back out of necessity, but found a different city. People were breathing life into their crazy ideas and that showed hope for making her dream of film making happen. Not in L.A., but in the big 901 instead. First "John's Farm" in 2013 and this year with "The Department of Signs and Magical Intervention" which you can catch at this year's Indie Memphis. Melissa Swea...

Episode #037: Jack Simon | BristerFest

September 28, 2015 04:47 - 44 minutes - 31.4 MB

Jack Simon has grown Bristerfest​ into a local celebration of family-friendly music, vendors, and artwork. This year's production is free to the public and we hope to see all of you there. Learn from Jack's magic board method to turn your cloudy thoughts and pull them into reality. BristerFest Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Youtube October 10th, 11am - 6pm Overton Square Tower Courtyard EPK page | Brister Street Productions Suggested episode - Marco Pave'  

Episode #036: Designer's Roundtable 1, Creative Works

September 14, 2015 04:23 - 49 minutes - 34.6 MB

We sat down with recent design grads Shelda Edwards and Jess Vandenberg along with CreativeWorks founder Josh Horton to discuss the realities of entering the working field as a designer in our very first designer’s roundtable. Join the conversation as we learn about having that academic rug pulled from underneath and figuring out how to swim on your own. Shelda Edwards - http://sheldaedwards.com/ Jess Vandenberg - http://www.vandyink.com/ Josh Horton - http://www.hieroglyph.co/ Creative Wo...

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