Long Way Up
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 8 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingToday there are thousands of creative types jockeying for position. If you’re just starting it’s a Long Way Up. This show celebrates the struggle.Emerican Johnson interviews YouTubers, comedians, game developers, and content creators who are at the bottom and working their way up to the top in this free-wheeling podcast.Available as a podcast and a YouTube series at YouTube.com/MalarkeyTVdotcom -- brought to you by MalarkeyTV.com
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Katie Sheridan - Punk, Lead Singer of Glittoris
June 03, 2016 04:00 - 58 minutes - 20.8 MB"It's totally worth sharing my experience if it makes someone else feel brave enough to do it themselves." As lead singer and lyricist for up-and-coming punk band Glittoris, Katie Sheridan exudes raw energy and aggressive passion. In this interview, we explore the philosophical undercurrents of her music and the experience of being a woman in today's punk scene. She also shares some great advice for anyone looking to put together a band. Find Katie: https://glittorisss.bandcamp.com https:/...
Shigeharu Kobayashi - Indie Comic Publisher, Arts Advocate, Waiter
May 27, 2016 04:00 - 51 minutes - 18.2 MB"Join the conversation in the community. What can you do to enhance the experience?" Shige Kobayashi has long been a central figure in the burgeoning arts community of Columbia, South Carolina. He has shared his wisdom and unique viewpoint as an arts leader, a TED-X presenter, and as an ever-present arts scene hang-around since the early 2000's. In this amazing interview, he opens up about the creative process, community building, and growing up as an Asian-American in the Deep South. Find...
Alex Krasny - YouTuber
May 20, 2016 04:00 - 47 minutes - 16.7 MB"If you do it because you like it, and you stick with it, you will probably make it." Alex Krasny gives nuts-and-bolts, practical advise about building an audience, managing social media, and self-promotion in an interview that any creator should find insanely useful. Find Alex: http://www.agreeordie.com https://www.youtube.com/user/alexKrasny
Brittany Nisco - Filmmaker and Kickstarter
May 13, 2016 04:00 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MB"Get a good team behind you, and you have to stay positive." Brittany Nisco is a young female film director currently in pre-production for her first feature film. In this inspiring interview she lays out some great advice for anyone hoping to make a movie or start a crowdfunding campaign. Find Brittany: http://www.wanderingoffmovie.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/brittanynisco/wandering-off
Shawn Rourk - Independent Game Publisher
May 06, 2016 04:00 - 48 minutes - 47.1 MB"Embrace the grind." We talk to Shawn Rourk of Humanoid Games, currently beta testing their new cyberpunk game Identeco. He gives insight on how he manages to write and develop games despite having a family and a full time "day job." Find Shawn: http://www.playidenteco.com/ https://twitter.com/identeco
Justin Thompson - Stand-up Comedian in Atlanta, GA
April 29, 2016 04:00 - 42 minutes - 20.5 MB"Doing anything creative or fun is such a treat. It's hard, it's insurmountably difficult, but it's also really rewarding. Work hard." Today's guest is Justin Thompson, stand-up comedian extraordinare. He shares insights on starting out in comedy, giving a nuts-and-bolts play-by-play of what it takes to get from your first open mic to headlining. Find Justin: http://www.JustinThompson.me https://twitter.com/justintee
Steve Marucci - Alt Comedy and Commercial Content Producer
April 22, 2016 04:00 - 44 minutes - 15.6 MB"If you like doing something, and you feel that it's good, and you're passionate about it, then keep creating your art, because... screw the viewers." Today we interview Steve Marucci with THATbirdDID, a digital content crew/commercial production company. Steve talks about his love for pizza, alternative comedy, and finding a unique voice. Long Way Up celebrates the struggle of content creators who are at the bottom and clawing their way to the top. Available as a podcast and on YouTube, a...
RusticB - Hollywood Stunt Man and YouTuber
April 15, 2016 04:00 - 52 minutes - 30.4 MB"Why do something that you don't want to do? Why not do something that you want to do?" Welcome to Long Way Up! Our first guest is RusticB, a Hollywood stunt man, YouTuber, and deep thinker in Los Angeles, California. In this interview, he dispenses some practical advice and inspiration for anyone interested in filmmaking, building a YouTube channel, and becoming a Hollywood stunt man. Long Way Up celebrates the struggle of content creators who are at the bottom and clawing their way to th...