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Take 121 - Producer, Director, Showrunner Eddie Schmidt, Good One: A Show About Jokes
Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss - April 18, 2024 06:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsWe talk to Oscar and Emmy award nominee Eddie Schmidt. He talks about being comedy adjacent, his time in an improv troupe and how he moved into the showrunning part of Hollywood. We discuss leadership style, the fun of working in comedy and the demeaning comments of mean bosses. We talk about ho...
Lets Talk About Writing - Host Marsha Casper Cook
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - April 17, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPlease join Marsha Casper Cook and her guests Krysten Lindsay Hager, Ellwyn Autumn, Linda Hansen and Judy Snyder on Wednesday April17 at Noon EST 11CST 10MT 10PST for an off- the- cuff discussion on writing a great story with memorable characters. For more info on the show http://michiganavenue...
Ed Zwick on Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions
Writers on Film - April 17, 2024 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER * USA TODAY BESTSELLER This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends of the Fall, About Last Night, and Glory, creator of the show thirtysomething, and executive producer of My So-Cal...
Hollywood Now And Then - Host Marsha Casper Cook
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - April 11, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPlease join Marsha Casper Cook and her guest Amy Patricia Meade on Thursday April 11 at 11AM EST 10AM CST 9AM MT 8:AM PST for a great discussion about Hollywood movies Now and Then. Author of the critically acclaimed Marjorie McClelland Mysteries, Vermont Country Living Mysteries, and Tish Tar...
Take 120 - Comedian Ray Ellin
Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss - April 11, 2024 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsIn a slightly different style of episode we talk to comedian Ray Ellin. We discuss how social media has changed comedy, hear some magnificent failure anecdotes from comedy clubs and bars and talk through the process of creating comedy. Ray talks us through his love of live standup, working in tv...
The Pick: eXistenZ
Mildly Pleased - April 11, 2024 01:15 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis week on The Pick, we’re going back to the ’90s (again) and back to David Cronenberg (again) by taking a look at 1999’s eXistenZ (which is not pronounced how you’d think). Yet, despite the familiarity inherent in this episode’s Pick, it’s far from a run-of-the-mill movie, even if it does feel...
The Importance Of Voting
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - April 10, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPlease join Marsha Casper Cook and her guest Jeff Fleischer on Wednesday April11 at Noon EST 11CST 10MT 9 PST for a discussion about the importance of voting Jeff Fleischer is a Chicago-based author, journalist and editor. His fiction collection, "Animal Husbandry," will be published in fall 202...
The Importance Of Voting- Michigan Avenue Media
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - April 10, 2024 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPlease join Marsha Casper Cook and her guest Jeff Fleischer on Wednesday April11 at Noon EST 11CST 10MT 9 PST for a discussion about the importance of voting Jeff Fleischer is a Chicago-based author, journalist and editor. His fiction collection, "Animal Husbandry," will be published in fall 202...
Ep 232 - Viki King on "How to Write A Movie in 21 Days"
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast - April 10, 2024 15:41 - 18 minutesHosted by: Geoffrey D. Calhoun, known for his dedication to educating and uplifting writers through The Successful Screenwriter Podcast. Geoffrey, has been deeply influenced by foundational texts in screenwriting and aims to honor the legacy of screenwriting legends through his work. Guest: Vi...
Robert P Kolker and Marsha Gordon talk Film, Form and Culture
Writers on Film - April 10, 2024 05:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsThis fifth edition of Film, Form, and Culture by Robert P Kolker and Marsha Gordon offers a lively introduction to both the formal and cultural aspects of film. Additional resources for students and teachers can be found on the eResource, which includes case studies, discussion questions, and ...
Take 119 - Writers and Producers Eric Johnson and Paul Tamasy, The Fighter, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss - April 04, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsWe talk to Oscar-nominated writing partners Eric Johnson and Paul Tamasy, They talk about their fight to get the Fighter written, battling both the mob and Hollywood, the joy of an Oscar nomination and the slog of the promotional campaign. They talk about how they savour every moment of red car...
Ep 231 - The Shift with Brock Heasley
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast - April 03, 2024 15:52 - 18 minutesHost: Geoffrey D. Calhoun Guest: Brock Heasley, Writer and Director of "The Shift" Episode Overview: In this compelling episode of "The Successful Screenwriter" podcast, Geoffrey D. Calhoun sits down with Brock Heasley, the creative mind behind the buzz-worthy film, "The Shift." A project that ...
Neil Alcock talks Hitchcock and Hitchology
Writers on Film - April 03, 2024 04:08 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsMURDER! MOTHERS! MEN ON THE RUN! Film fans know these are just a few key ingredients of Alfred Hitchcock’s movies. When Hitchcock fused these elements with his innovative directorial approach, that blend of familiar themes and stylistic ingenuity became known as ‘Hitchcockian’. In a refreshingl...
DZ-108: The Emotional Event with Judith Weston
Draft Zero: a screenwriting podcast - March 31, 2024 10:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsHow and why should every scene have an emotional event? For the first episode of our tenth anniversary year, we are joined by Judith Weston to talk about Emotional Events. What is an emotional event? Well, it’s a way of thinking about scenes through relationships rather than plot. Instead o...
Ep 230 - The Crow Reimagined: Indie Filmmaking Brilliance with Justin Mane
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast - March 27, 2024 16:43 - 26 minutesHost: Geoffrey D. Calhoun (Instagram @Screenwriterpod) Guest Host: Reece Taylor Special Guest: Filmmaker Justin Mane "Crow" Fan Film: https://www.youtube.com/@CROWfanfilm Introduction: Welcome to another episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of indie filmmaking and stor...
Affordable Marketing - Host Marsha Casper Cook
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - March 27, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPlease join Marsha Casper Cook on Wednesday, March 27 at 11EST 10CST 9 AM MT 8 AM PST and her guest Melissa Smith. Melissa will be discussing her new book. Becoming a Self-Published Author. It's a guide to Publishing, Editing, and Marketing on a Budget. This guide is a passion project desi...
Oscar Winning Screenwriter Bruce Rubin talks about his Life
Writers on Film - March 27, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsBruce Joel Rubin is the Oscar winning screenwriter of Brainstorm, Ghost and Jacob's Ladder among others. His memoir It's Only a Movie is availbale here. And his book Three Visionary Screenplays is also available via this link. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/writers-on-film. Hos...
The Pick: Cabin Boy
Mildly Pleased - March 27, 2024 00:41 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe are, once again, back. We’re also back on our bullshit reviewing a movie with a cult following and a strange cultural footprint that we’ve been meaning to get to the bottom of. In honor of its 30th anniversary, we’re taking a look at Cabin Boy, the first and only big-screen collaboration betwe...
Finding Your Strength As A Writer - Marsha Casper Cook -Michigan Avenue Media
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - March 21, 2024 20:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSpecial Podcast - Finding Your Strength As A Writer Please join Marsha Casper Cook, Krysten Lindsay Hager, and Becca Syme for an off-the-cuff discussion about writing and marketing on March 21st at 4:30 EST 3:30 CST 2:30MT 1:30 PST. Becca Syme is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach with a Maste...
036 - Unreliable Narrator in SALTBURN | Story Analysis
The Young Screenwriters Podcast - March 21, 2024 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsSALTBURN is a masterpiece of deception, manipulation, and class struggle. Professional screenwriters Alexie Basil, Adam Schaller, and Theo Luoma break down the script and take a look at: How to pull off unreliable narrators When objectives are concealed from the audience Manipulating audien...
Ep 229 - The Truth About Catfishing
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast - March 20, 2024 08:20 - 15 minutes***If you've been affected by online romance scams, or if you're seeking resources and support to navigate the complexities of digital deception, visit CatchTheCatfish.com. Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun (Instagram @screenwriterpod) Guest: Andre Moreau, Emmy Award-Winning Journalist and Content Cre...
Christian Esquevin talks Designing Hollywood
Writers on Film - March 20, 2024 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsSince the 1920s, fashion has played a central role in Hollywood. As the movie-going population consisted largely of women, studios made a concerted effort to attract a female audience by foregrounding fashion. Magazines featured actresses like Jean Harlow and Joan Crawford bedecked in luxurious ...
What Makes A Good Story- Michigan Avenue Media
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - March 14, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPlease join Marsha Casper Cook on March 14th at 1EST Noon CST 11MT 10PST for a wonderful show.Her guest will be Sonia Iris Lozada. Sonia Iris Lozada is an accomplished woman in the arts. Not only does she write beautifully her acting career has taken her on a journey that continues on and on. S...
Ep 228 - History of Evil with Bo Mirhosseni (Shudder Original)
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast - March 13, 2024 12:45 - 15 minutesHost: Geoffrey D. Calhoun Guest: Bo Mirhosseni, Filmmaker Episode Overview: In this episode, Geoffrey D. Calhoun is thrilled to welcome filmmaker Bo Mirhosseni, the creative force behind the Shudder original film "History of Evil." Join us as Bo shares his journey from skate videos in Long Beach...
Tom Shone on the Oscars and Dune Part 2
Writers on Film - March 13, 2024 05:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsTom Shone is the bestselling author of The Nolan Variations, among several other books on cinema. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/writers-on-film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Good Story Is A Good Story -Host Marsha Casper Cook
Michigan Avenue Media Podcast - March 07, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsPlease join host Marsha Casper Cook on March 7 at NOON EST 11CST 10MT 9PST when she welcomes Jean Joachim and Jennifer Conner for a great off-the-cuff discussion about some of the best movies and series they have enjoyed. It's going to be a great show and a lot of fun. They will be discussing mo...
Writer Tom Vaughan, Winchester, The Haunting of the Queen Mary
Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss - March 07, 2024 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsWe talk to screenwriter Tom Vaughan who opens up about his Hollywood journey. He talks about his early career, the arrogance and refusal to take notes even from Disney and the mistakes he made. He talks candidly about being 'a drunk', how despite success he deservedly couldn't get people to work...
Take 118 - Writer Tom Vaughan, Winchester, The Haunting of the Queen Mary
Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss - March 07, 2024 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 74 ratingsWe talk to screenwriter Tom Vaughan who opens up about his Hollywood journey. He talks about his early career, the arrogance and refusal to take notes even from Disney and the mistakes he made. He talks candidly about being 'a drunk', how despite success he deservedly couldn't get people to work...
Ep 227 - Cryptologist & Embedded Special Forces Technician - J.L. Hancock
The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast - March 06, 2024 17:15 - 23 minutesHost Geoffrey Calhoun welcomes author and retired cryptologist J.L. Hancock to the podcast. Hancock discusses his book, "The Hawk Enigma," a military techno-thriller inspired by his experiences embedded with special ops. Main Content: J.L. Hancock's Background: Hancock shares his journey fro...
Stephen Lee Naish on Dennis Hopper, film director
Writers on Film - March 06, 2024 05:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsStephen's book is availble here. Across his directorial films, American filmmaker Dennis Hopper used music and sound to propel the narrative, signpost the era in which the films were made, and delineate the characters’ place within American culture. This book explores five of Hopper’s films to...
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