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Beyond the Legends - Mysteries and Creatures

209 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Dive into the shadows where myths and reality intertwine. Each week, we unravel tales of cryptids, delve into ancient folklore, and shine a light on the world's most baffling mysteries. From the Loch Ness Monster to the secrets of the Bermuda Triangle, we go beyond the legends you thought you knew. Listen in, and discover what truly lurks in the unknown.

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A UFO ENCOUNTER - Short Story - MINI EPISODE

October 25, 2023 15:00 - 3 minutes - 2.74 MB

Brace yourselves for a cosmic journey as we unravel the mesmerizing tale of Max, a young astronomer whose relentless curiosity leads him to extraordinary discoveries. This isn't just about stargazing and celestial phenomena; it's about an adventure that bridges the gap between speculation and reality, transforming UFOs from a subject of controversy to a beacon of hope and inspiration. We're gonna walk you through Max's journey, from his first otherworldly sighting in the quiet desert town of...

Reality Remix: The Implications of Simulation Theory

October 12, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MB

Prepare to have your reality questioned as we unravel the fascinating concept of simulation theory. We invite you to join us on this thrilling journey where we navigate through the blurred lines of reality and virtuality, powered by cutting-edge technology and age-old philosophy. We dissect Nick Bostrom's seminal 2003 paper, 'Are You Living in a Computer Simulation?' and ponder over Elon Musk's conviction that our existence is likely computer-generated. Delve into the conversation as we ques...

A Skeptic's Encounter with the Dogman - SHORT STORY | MINI EPISODE

October 11, 2023 15:00 - 4 minutes - 3.1 MB

If there were a line between the natural and the supernatural, would you dare to cross it? Today, we step into the chilling realm of the mythical Dogman - a creature that shreds our comfort zones and leaves us questioning our understanding of the world. We share with you a story so spine-tingling, it will raise the hairs on the back of your neck: a skeptic’s terrifying encounter in a haunted forest as he sought to debunk the eerie legend of the Dogman, a fusion of man and wolf. Hold your br...

Unraveling the Mothman Mystery

October 09, 2023 14:00 - 46 minutes - 32.5 MB

Ever wondered about the red-eyed creature that haunted West Virginia in the 1960s? Get ready to take a trip back in time, as we journey into the mystery of the Mothman, a phenomenon that captivated Point Pleasant. From the chilling encounter of Roger and Linda Scarberry to eerie tales from grave-diggers near Clintonan, we traverse the bewildering sightings and their profound impact on those who experienced them. Dare to explore the unknown as we delve into theories of extraterrestrial entit...

Bigfoot: A Journey into the Unknown

October 06, 2023 17:00 - 52 minutes - 36.8 MB

Have you ever felt the allure of the unknown, the allure of a creature that exists just beyond the edge of proven reality? Strap in for a thrilling ride as we embark on an enthralling exploration into the captivating world of Bigfoot. We start our journey by unraveling the roots of Bigfoot legends. Imagine a creature, unknown yet familiar, elusive yet present felt through every whispered tale, every claimed sighting. We shift our focus towards these sightings and their implications. From th...

The Mystifying Case of the Dogman

October 04, 2023 14:00 - 50 minutes - 35.5 MB

What if we told you there's more lurking in the woods than you think? Brace yourself for an electrifying journey into the world of the elusive creature known as the dogman, a cryptid shrouded in ancient roots and whispered tales. Our episode guides you through the intricate tapestry of history and cultural significance this creature has woven, and brings to light its unexpected surge in popularity during the 80s.  Prepare to be chilled as we recount the eerie encounters with the dogman, mos...

Horror on Tubi - Tahoe Joe

February 28, 2023 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

Tahoe Joe 2022 · 1 hr 28 min TV-MA Horror In 2022, a filmmaker and Green Beret have their reality shaken to the core when setting out to document their search for a missing Bigfoot hunter. Starring Dillon Brown Amanda Morgan Hunter Nino Michael Rock Directed by Dillon Brown Michael Rock Support the show

Making Money With Small Movies Outside of the Hollywood System

February 14, 2023 08:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Today, I'm talking to filmmkaer Jaron Lockridge.  Support the show

How this Small Indie Went from Film Fests to Netflix

February 09, 2023 08:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Alok Mishra tells us how 1BR, the new horror film starring Nicole Brydon Bloom, overcame fire, the leads bailing, and a theft that forced a freeway chase to end up on Netflix. Support the show

Horror on Tubi - CHILDREN OF SIN

February 03, 2023 18:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Watch it on Tubi now! Children of Sin 2022 · 1 hr 34 min TV-MA Horror Two siblings fight to escape the Abraham House, a sinister religious retreat in the woods that their abusive stepfather put them in. Support the show

Horror on Tubi - The Transformations of the Transformations of the DRS. Jenkins

January 26, 2023 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MB

The Transformations of the Transformations of the Drs. Jenkins 2021 · 1 hr 37 min TV-MA Comedy Determined to create the ultimate pandemic movie, filmmakers recruit 20 of their friends to each shoot a segment of their art film. A lot goes wrong. Directed by Kate McCoid   Michael J. Epstein   Stephen Stull   Bob Rose Support the show

Crowdfunding over 3 Million Dollars with the Mahal Empire

January 26, 2023 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Michael and Sonny Mahal have raised over 3 million dollars on their indie films on indiegogo over the past few years. They share their secrets here.  Support the show

Horror on Tubi - LEXI

January 19, 2023 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

After motivational influencer Laughing Lexi goes missing, theories abound as fans and haters try to uncover the truth about what happened to her. Starring Victoria Vertuga Directed by Victoria Vertuga Support the show

Horror on Tubi - HE KNOWS

January 08, 2023 22:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Director Steve Morris discusses his new horror movie He KNOWS. available now on Tubi Tv.  Masked killer Sammy the Elf, who knows when you've been good or bad, punishes the naughty in a small midwestern town during the holidays. Support the show

How this Microbudget Comedy Earned over $100,000

December 23, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

check out the movie here  -    https://www.birdiesthemovie.com/ Today I'm interviewing birdie's director Troy Carlton and Producer Samuel W. Reed I Make Movies that Make Money.  My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money doing what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Film Marketing,  Distribution, and independent filmmaking  in general, in order to help other filmma...

J. Horton on Independent Film Distribution and Marketing

November 25, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

I Make Movies that Make Money.  My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money doing what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Film Marketing,  Distribution, and independent filmmaking  in general, in order to help other filmmakers make money with independent films.  Support the show

Working Over 30 Years in Indie Film with Gregory Lamberson

August 01, 2022 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

Check out Slime City, Slime City Massacre, Widow's Point and keep an eye out for Guns of Eden.  Support the show

My Unique Editing Process for Narrative Features - CRAVING

July 21, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Today I'm breaking down my general approach to editing narrative features by talking about how I'm doing my latest movie CRAVING. Support the show

Building a Film Career from Shorts with Izzy Lee

July 18, 2022 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

Building a Film Career from Shorts with Izzy Lee Support the show

Movie Money Confidential - Navigating Film Finance in the Streaming World

July 03, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

RICK PAMPLIN Screenwriter and motion picture director Rick Pamplin spent the early years of his career as an award-winning print and broadcast journalist (CBS News) in Michigan before heading to Hollywood. He spent 18 years in Los Angeles, writing and selling movies to Warner Bros., Walt Disney Pictures and Universal Studios, writing and directing on the syndicated TV series GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (1986) and writing and directing his first feature film Provoked (1989). Pamplin l...

How We Raised Over $55,000 for Our Indie Horror Film CRAVING

April 20, 2022 07:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MB

www.cravingmovie.com My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Indie Film Marketing, Indie Film Distribution, and independent filmmaking in genera to help other filmmaker make money with independent films.  If you want to help support my channel, but aren't interested in joining my youtube memberships. You can donate direct...

From Line Producer to Indie Director

April 08, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

Eric Gibson, a Louisiana native, is an active producer, writer, director, and actor. Eric is a passionate filmmaker and founder of Gorilla Tree Film Co. Most importantly he is the proud father to three children and one cat. His favorite hangout is at the crafty table and once while filming at a haunted location he was attacked by a ghost. Support the show

Breaking Down an Indie Film Script for Production

April 04, 2022 13:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

Sean Reid and j. discuss breaking down and scheduling a script for production. SEAN REID is a veteran Producer/Director/Writer of feature films, television programming, news and music specials. His television experience includes management roles at E! NEWS LIVE (E!), as well as, producer positions on the THE ROB NELSON SHOW (Fox), and SQUARE OFF (TV Guide Channel) and CENTRAL AVE (Fox). In addition to running his own production company New Cinema Tribe and a new streaming network WORLD ONE ...

The World of an Independent Film Producer

March 27, 2022 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Shaked Berenson dropped by to discuss making his way has an independent producer in today's marketplace. He's produced movies like TURBO KID and The Aggression Scale. My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Indie Film Marketing, Indie Film Distribution, and independent filmmaking in genera to help other filmmaker make mone...

How CRAVING raised over $50,000 on Indiegogo

March 15, 2022 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

Today I'm explaining how I raised over 50k for CRAVING through indiegogo. www.cravingmovie.com My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Indie Film Marketing, Indie Film Distribution, and independent filmmaking in genera to help other filmmaker make money with independent films.  Support the show

A Successful Case Study in CROWDFUNDING INDIE FILMS

March 13, 2022 22:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Today I'm talking to Chris Rupert who recently completed a successful indiegogo campaign for his sci-fi/horror film Transient. He breaks down how he ran his crowdfunding campaign. My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Indie Film Marketing, Indie Film Distribution, and independent filmmaking in genera to help other filmm...

Fast, Cheap and Under Control with John Gaspard

February 14, 2022 18:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Today I'm talking to the best selling author of Fast, Cheap & Under Control: Lessons Learned from the Greatest Low-Budget Movies of All Time (Fast, Cheap Filmmaking Books) John Gaspard Support the show

Making Movies that Matter

February 10, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MB

Today Sean is discussing with J. Horton making movies that matter. How to use issue driven topics to deepen your film and to widen your market appeal.  And we're happy to take off topic questions throughout. SEAN REID  Sean is a veteran Producer/Director/Writer of feature films, television programming, news and music specials. His television experience includes management roles at E! NEWS LIVE (E!), as well as, producer positions on the THE ROB NELSON SHOW (Fox), and SQUARE OFF (TV Guide Ch...

Help Others. Help Yourself with Around the Reel

February 07, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MB

The folk behind the popular filmmaking podcast Around the Reel drop by to discuss the lives of an independent filmmakers. Support the show

Tips for Making Microbudgeted Films

January 31, 2022 19:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

SEAN REID  Sean is a veteran Producer/Director/Writer of feature films, television programming, news and music specials. His television experience includes management roles at E! NEWS LIVE (E!), as well as, producer positions on the THE ROB NELSON SHOW (Fox), and SQUARE OFF (TV Guide Channel) and CENTRAL AVE (Fox). In addition to running his own production company New Cinema Tribe and a new streaming network WORLD ONE TV, he and J. Horton have produced several features together, including D...

Independent Filmmaking in the UK

January 25, 2022 08:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

Today I'm talking about independent film with UK filmmaker Ryan Hendrick. We talk about how he found funding and made his first feature film Lost at Christmas.  Support the show

Surprises that Come with Directing Your First Low Budget Feature

January 24, 2022 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Joe Bartone is back discussing making his first feature film. This is a great conversation. We discuss going over budget, expecting things to go wrong, advantages of casting musicians, maintaining quality on a low budget and much more.  My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Indie Film Marketing, Indie Film Distribution, ...

An Independent Film Distributor Breaks Down Distribution and Marketing

January 10, 2022 08:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Today I'm talking to the VP of Distribution and Marketing from Vision Films Kristen Bedno. We talk about what it's like to work in distribution, the importance of transparency in distribution, how filmmakers can assist distributors in their marketing, some common mistakes filmmakers make and how to submit films to a distributor. Support the show

Directing Mr. Hush and Wit's End

December 20, 2021 08:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MB

Today I'm talking to David Madison, the filmmaker behind the indie horror hit MR. HUSH and the survival thriller Wit's End. He shares how he made and distributed Mr. Hush, transitioning to a documentary feature, his distribution and marketing strategies and making movies with heart. Support the show

Acting in Over 100 Features

December 13, 2021 08:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

📒 Show Notes  📒   today, I'm talking to prolific independent film actor and producer Jon-Paul Gates. In addition to acting in over 100 feature films, he's recently started producing and directing documentaries. I've worked with on a few. My mission here is to help independent filmmakers earn more money what they love, making movies, and to make a positive impact in the filmmaking community through the power of video.  I publish weekly videos on Indie Film Marketing, Indie Film Distribution,...

Don't Call It Urban

December 06, 2021 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

A New Cinema Tribe | Don't Call It Urban Filmmaker Sean A. Reid drops by to talk diversity in film, how it's not necessary to go to film school, going from network TV to independent features and much more. Support the show

Screenwriting in the UK with Tom Joliffe

November 30, 2021 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Today, I’m talking to UK based Screenwriter Tom Joliffe. We get into what it takes to be working screenwriter in the low budget realm.  Support the show

The Weekly Reid - The Kickstarter Guy shares crowfunding secrets

November 26, 2021 18:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Crowdfunding expert Justin Giddenings (The Kickstarter Guy) shares his crowdfunding secrets.  Support the show

Independent Film Distribution is Tough

November 26, 2021 08:00 - 10 minutes - 7.59 MB

Today I'm talking about distribution options for movies with budgets $50,000 or lower. What's the best options for these films? What are the differences in distributors at this level?  Support the show

From Feature Filmmaker to Youtuber

November 24, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

From Feature Filmmaker to Youtuber 0:00 getting started on youtube back in the day 3:20 monetization changes 2018 7:25 applying filmmaking distribution to youtube 8:13 nice things about me 14:05 jeffs greatest asset has a content creator 14:45 youtube is not all about the views 15:40 identifying has a YouTuber 17:32 stigma about youtube for filmmakers 21:55 youtube is a broadcast studio for everyone 25:06 quit doing features and do youtube 29:57 clipping 33:52 distribution shouldn’t be an e...

Once Upon a Time for Independent Films on Amazon Prime

November 08, 2021 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.71 MB

Today, I'm taking us through amazon's journey with independent film, from createspace to Prime Video Direct to them kicking indie films off and not taking anymore for SVOD.  Support the show

The Weekly Reid - The Folk Behind Escape from Death Block 13

November 06, 2021 12:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

Today Sean talks to Gary Jones, the director of Escape from Death Block 13, Chris Hahn, one of the stars and Phil Garrett, the producer. ESCAPE FROM DEATH BLOCK 13 After the death of his brother, Mick travels to America to seek Justice. Wrongly convicted of extortion and attempted murder, Mick is sent to Pleasant Hill Penitentiary's notorious death block 13. Seething with revenge after discovering the truth behind his brother's death, Mick's rage ignites an explosive riot as he makes a dari...

He's Directed over 100 Horror Movies

November 02, 2021 16:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Today, I’m talking to horror Filmmaker Dustin Ferguson. He has directed well over 100 feature films in less than a decade and is creating his own indie empire. We talk about what sets him apart from other low budget filmmakers, the importance of good marketing, how he shoots films so fast and repackaging older titles for release. 0:00 who dat 0:32 what about your work excites you the most 2:19  low budget but blockbuster mentality 2:55 what separates you from other low budget filmmakers ...

The Weekly Reid - Mixed Nutts

October 30, 2021 19:00 - 48 minutes - 33.4 MB

Sean Reid, filmmaker (producer, director, writer) talks to a new guest in the world of independent cinema and content creation every week. This week's inaugural guest is Marcus Nall from the Comedy Youtube channel Mixed Nutts. MIXED NUTTS a commentary and interview channel new to the scene covering news stories to current events and life hacks and drinking stories  SEAN REID is a veteran Producer/Director/Writer of feature films, television programming, news and music specials. His televis...

The Weekly Reid - How Does J. Horton Make Movies that Make Money?

October 23, 2021 13:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Sean Reid, filmmaker (producer, director, writer) talks to a new guest in the world of independent cinema and content creation every week. This week's inaugural guest is our very own J. Horton. Sean Reid is a veteran Producer/Director/Writer of feature films, television programming, news and music specials. His television experience includes management roles at E! NEWS LIVE (E!), as well as, producer positions on the THE ROB NELSON SHOW (Fox), and SQUARE OFF (TV Guide Channel) and CENTRAL A...

Indie Film Sales Rep

October 19, 2021 14:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Today, I'm speaking with John Lepper, co-owner of Cyfuno Ventures, an independent film sales company. We get into distribution, misconceptions indie filmmakers have about distributors and sales agents and much more.  Support the show

Are Independent Filmmakers Jerks?

October 18, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MB

Today I'm talking to Filmmaker Jeff Frumess. We talk about how many filmmakers today have a chip on their shoulders, how EVERYONE is making movies, if movies today can have the kind of social impact that 90's hits like Clerks and Reservoir Dogs and how Jeff keeps making movies.  Support the show

Filmmaking is His Business

October 05, 2021 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MB

Indie Filmmaking is His Business - With Tom Konkle Today, I'm talking with Filmmaker/Actor Tom Konkle.  We get pretty deep into his directing and acting processes and how he went about creating a 40's film noir on a micro budget. His latest movie starring Vernon Wells  is called Trouble is My Business. You can check it out free on tubi tv. Support the show

Obstacle Corpse - Hope Madden

October 04, 2021 14:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

Overcoming Filmmaking Obstacles | Hope Madden Today I'm talking to Hope Madden. She's an accomplished film critic and has transitioned into the role of independent filmmaker as a writer/director. She shared how she got to be a respected film critic, the filmmaking scene in Dayton Ohio, her approach to funding her films, the importance of diversity in film and much more.  She's currently running an indiegogo for her upcoming feature, Obstacle Corpse. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/obsta...

Everything Will be Fine in the End | Joe Bartone

October 04, 2021 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MB

Today, I'm talking to filmmaker Joe Bartone about his new upcoming film Everything will be fine in the end. Joe gives out some FANTASTIC advice on both traditional fundraising and crowdfunding, both of which he's utilizing for his new movie. He also gives out some great tips for screenwriters and dealing with actors.  You won't want to miss this one. Support the show