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Liz Manashil and Alrik Bursell discuss independent filmmaking, everything from writing, producing and directing to working as crew. But this is not just a podcast about "making it," it's also about struggling with rejection, self-doubt and everything else that comes with pursuing a career in film. Follow along as we forge our own way through the industry and talk to guests who are also making it happen. Episodes 238-299 are available at our patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/mmihpodcast
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Death, Sex & Money

Slate Podcasts

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Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation. Get more Death, Sex & Money with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of DSM and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the Death, Sex & Money show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Or, visit slate.com/dsmplus to get access wherever you listen.
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A celebration of horror and horror comedy cinema and the filmmakers who make them. We will review horror and horror comedy films and TV shows, and talk to those creatives who work hard to make them—filmmaking tips from my years on set. Bring your favorite drink to the show. We also throw a horror movie review now and then!
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covering one minute of the film 'groundhog day' every friday, but sometimes having to include bonus episodes so progress will be slow and deliberate. exploring topics related to philosophy, filmmaking, religion, and the meaning of life, this show used to be part of an existential trilogy, but that no longer.
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WILDCIDE

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Wildcide is a unique true crime podcast that blends the most outrageous real-life cases with expert insights from professionals across the criminal justice field. Hosted by sisters Chelsea, an allied health professional, and Bailey, an experienced therapist, the show delves deep into the psychological and sociological dimensions of each case. With their combined expertise, they aren’t afraid to tackle complex, hard-hitting topics while weaving in just enough light-heartedness to balance the ...
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Welcome to On a Mission 2.0 — the no-holds barred, unfiltered podcast where anything goes. We will share incredible stories that hit hard. From overcoming adversity to exposing the truth, we explore real and raw experiences that shape lives and spark change. Nothing is off-limits. If you’re after uncensored conversations with those making an impact and sharing their unfiltered truths, this is where you’ll find authentic, inspiring stories from people who are making a difference.
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The Filmumentaries Podcast – Exploring the Unsung Heroes of Cinema. Go beyond the credits and uncover the untold stories of the filmmakers, artists, and craftspeople who bring your favorite movies to life. Hosted by filmmaker, author, and film historian Jamie Benning, The Filmumentaries Podcast offers in-depth conversations with the behind-the-scenes legends of Hollywood and beyond. Each episode features exclusive interviews with art directors, production designers, VFX artists and superviso ...
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Listen to those who have experienced profound inner transformations, as they share what has helped them heal from the past, connect with the Divine, and live an empowered life. Note: I started this podcast to bring my clients stories of others who have been where they currently are (chronic health issues, working through anxiety & depression, lots of fear/worry, & feeling very much in the dark) and have made it through hard times, transformed, creating fulfilling lives for themselves. The pe ...
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🎙️ Set Lusting Bruce is more than a podcast—it's a celebration of connection through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Hosted by longtime contact center leader and community builder Jesse Jackson, each episode invites fans from all walks of life to share their personal stories, favorite lyrics, and the moments where Bruce’s music met them right where they were. Whether you're a die-hard E Street devotee or someone who just discovered Thunder Road, this show is your backstage pass to heartfelt ...
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Director Bobcat Goldthwait and political satirist Barry Crimmins discuss Call Me Lucky. The documentary—which tells the story of how Crimmins evolved from a hard-drinking, politically outspoken comic to a social activist and author—is an inspiring and wickedly funny portrait of one of comedy’s most enigmatic and important figures.
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Outside’s longstanding literary storytelling tradition comes to life in audio with features that will both entertain and inform listeners. We launched in March 2016 with our first series, Science of Survival, and have since expanded our show and now offer a range of story formats, including reports from our correspondents in the field and interviews with the biggest figures in sports, adventure, and the outdoors.
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Filmmaking is a complicated endeavor…but it doesn’t have to be out of reach! Panning Up is here to remove the barrier to filmmaking and talk about the tools and techniques that a seasoned film production company utilizes as well as the challenges and difficulties that we overcome! After 15 years in business and decades of experience in our team, we’ve got a range of perspectives and backgrounds ranging from film school to the school of hard knocks. We’ve traveled the world, visited nearly 50 ...
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🎬 Ever wonder what Hollywood is really like behind the scenes? 🎞️ Welcome to A Screenwriter’s Secret Diary, where the glamorous facade fades, and we pull back the curtain on the chaotic, unfiltered realities of the entertainment world. ⚡️ Hosted by Seda, a screenwriter and filmmaker based in Los Angeles, this is my personal diary of rants, revelations, and hard truths about surviving and thriving in showbiz. New episodes drop every Wednesday—your backstage pass to the life of a storyteller. ...
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Film Forums Podcast focuses on the people of film and how they have put their work in the public eye with success. We ask all your burning questions about screenwriting, pitching to studios, raising finance, submitting to BAFTA qualifying film festivals, distribution, marketing and more!We are interested in all aspects of the film industry from independent to blockbuster - all can find a home at Film Forums. We interview directors, actors and screenwriters about movies starring the likes of ...
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The Big Melt

Gen-Z Media

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Climate change is changing everything, and Sarah has something to say about that. Tune in as she takes on the global climate crisis in her very own way. She’s not afraid to ask hard questions and she’s got the research to prove it. Join her week-by-week as she breaks down the what’s, when’s, how’s and why’s of climate change. Whether she’s reaching out to teens that are changing the world, discovering brilliant minds that are reimagining the future or getting down to business with eco-entrep ...
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Black Men Working

Black Men Working

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The "Black Men Working" podcast is designed to highlight the hard working, everyday, Black Man in America. We will get to know him, what he does, how he does it, why he does it and so much more. Through this process we hope to establish a deeper bond between Black Men and strengthen our network and our net worth to ultimately do more good for our people. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackmenworking/support
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Does This Sound Familiar? 1️⃣ You’re drowning in ideas but can’t seem to focus. 2️⃣ You overthink, searching for the “perfect” move. 3️⃣ You freeze and procrastinate. 4️⃣ You beat yourself up for wasting time. 5️⃣ Your confidence tanks, making decisions feel impossible. 6️⃣ The cycle repeats. 👉 You’re stuck in the Thought Spiral Stuck Cycle—and it’s holding you back. 📉 Months go by. Years even. The longer you stay stuck, the harder it feels to break free. This Is Where We Break the Cycle. 🔥 ...
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Good Neighbors Podcast Palmer is a platform that allows local businesses and charities to introduce themselves to their neighbors. As the CEO, and Media Executive Producer, my role is to facilitate this by making sure this podcast is the channel that allows Palmer residents, and other Massachusetts residents to learn firsthand from the people that lead the businesses and charities in their community. Bringing together local businesses and neighbors of Palmer. Good Neighbor Podcast Palmer MA ...
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Welcome to the Promising Creative Podcast, where Billy Notion delves into the journeys of young creatives, unpacking their battles, triumphs, and everything in between. Through a series of wide-ranging conversations, Billy seeks to share the inspiring stories of creative individuals, highlighting the hard work and dedication required to achieve success in the industry. His goal is to inspire listeners with a simple message: "Believe in your talent, and with passion and determination, you too ...
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What's the Convo

Corey Holliday

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What's the Convo is where you go to listen to everyday people talk about their interesting and exciting experiences. People will talk about their hobbies and careers to explain how and why they got started so that you can laugh, learn and try new things.
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Spotting Movies

Jose Fernandez

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Welcome to Spotting Movies, your ultimate destination for in-depth film reviews, movie discussions, and cinematic insights. At Spotting Movies, we explore the latest blockbusters, timeless classics, and hidden gems, providing expert critiques and engaging commentary. Whether you’re a die-hard movie buff, a casual viewer, or a passionate cinephile, Spotting Movies is here to guide you through the world of cinema. Each episode of Spotting Movies is meticulously crafted to bring you expert opin ...
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The Story Lab

The Story Lab

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Unfiltered conversations for up and coming filmmakers. Hosted by Evan Rogers and Lucas Cardoso. Starting your video business, filmmaking FAQs, and tools & resources for better storytelling. Watch, listen, and follow here!: https://linktr.ee/thestorylabfilm
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Around The Reel

CCC Entertainment Group

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Creatives need that push... that extra kick to know they can rise up and follow their dreams. We are a podcast for creatives! Filmmakers, Artists, Musicians and Everyone! We confront multiple topics on this show and most of the time... just talk a lot of you know what... so indulge in the REEL with us and enjoy the journey!
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On this Thursday bonus episode we are going to play the interview from episode 463 from February 2024 with filmmaker Theo Brown who talks about making his first feature indie sci-feature on a low budget and how he casted the film. I thought this was a good match for Lincoln from Monday because both their features were low budget sci-fi films which …
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He’s been called the face of the carnivore movement but behind the headlines is a much bigger story about health, responsibility and challenging the systems that keep us sick. This week I’m joined by Dr Shawn Baker, orthopedic surgeon, world class athlete and best selling author, whose radical approach to diet and lifestyle has put him at the centr…
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In this episode, I’m joined by bodyworker and coach Mark Foil to discuss the power of self-love in manifesting our true desires. We also explore how jealousy, when seen as a gift, can reveal what we truly want and point us toward living in alignment with our dreams. Follow Mark: https://www.instagram.com/meridianintegrativewellnesschs/ Follow Lynle…
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In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson dives deep into the imaginative world of composer and writer Chris Kaufman. Chris shares his journey from a young storyteller to an established composer, discussing his epic fantasy series 'Tales of the Ocean City.' They explore how his personal experiences shaped his storytelling, his teachi…
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Extreme adaptability and versatility can be found throughout the animal kingdom, but may have found their peak expression in Alexi Pappas. As a runner, Pappas was a two-time All-American for Dartmouth who set a national record running for Greece at the 2016 Olympics. As a performer, she was a member of Dartmouth’s gut-busting Dog Day improv group b…
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When 18-year-old Danielle Marzejka and 19-year-old Seren Bryan vanished from their Clinton Township home in August 2018, friends expected them to pop back up with a laugh and a message. Instead, their belongings remained untouched—their phones, insulin, and treasured keepsakes left behind. Days later, a horrific discovery in a backyard shed shatter…
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After two decades of making movies with his younger brother Mark, Jay Duplass has gone solo. This week, he tells Anna about all the factors that led to that decision: tricky union rules, his brother’s career taking off without him, and the need to provide for his family. They also talk about the resulting film, a tender and unique indie rom-com cal…
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In this episode of The Filmumentaries Podcast, I talk with James Kahn, the novelist behind some of the most iconic movie novelizations of the 1980s, including Return of the Jedi, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Goonies, and Poltergeist. James shares how a chance encounter while working as an ER doctor in Santa Monica led him onto the set …
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Join host Jesse Jackson as he celebrates the 10th anniversary of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' the definitive podcast for Bruce Springsteen fans. In this special episode, Jesse reconnects with Rob Southgate, reflecting on their podcast origins, memorable moments, and the countless stories shared over a decade. They discuss standout episodes, listener impact…
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Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Set Lusting Bruce with a special re-release of the very first episode. Originally recorded on September 8th, 2015, host Jesse Jackson discusses his passion for Bruce Springsteen, how the podcast started with the help of Rob Southgate, and shares stories from his personal journey as a fan. With over 14…
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This week we welcome filmmaker Lincoln Fenner who is based in Australia to talk about his indie sci-fi feature Time Rewind which made it’s budget back before it was released on digital. It’s just me on the show today so no The Game but I’m going to talk a bit about where I am at with my next feature and my current projects, read a brand new review …
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In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes special guests Marc S from Performance Anxiety Podcast and Mark G from My Favorite Mistake Podcast. The trio delves into the creation and journey of an unprecedented Spinal Tap tribute album benefiting Teen Cancer America. Marc S shares insider stories on how he became inspired to cr…
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Send us a text Get ready for our Toxic Avenger (2025) movie review! This brand-new reboot of the cult classic is a wild mix of campy humor, over-the-top gore, outrageous comedy, and jaw-dropping inappropriate moments. We break down everything from the bloody fight scenes to the ridiculous one-liners that make this movie a true horror-comedy gem. Bu…
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Great to have Ollie Ollerton back on the podcast for the third time. Most of you already know Ollie’s story. SAS: Who Dares Wins. Ex Special Forces. Bestselling author. But this time, there was no plan. No script. No agenda. Just a real conversation between two friends. It all started with an impromptu catch up over Zoom. Midway through, we both sa…
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Send us a text Chris and Jess react to the brand-new Good Boy (2025) trailer – a wild horror-thriller-sci-fi movie told completely from a dog’s POV! If you love dogs, twisted horror stories, or unique takes on creature features, you won’t want to miss this one. In this Good Boy trailer reaction, we dive into the creepy, thrilling, and unexpected wo…
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On this Thursday bonus episode we are going to play the interview from episode 232 from October 2019 featuring writer Michael Molina who talks about being a tsaff writer on animated show The Casagraandes and making his first feature Trivia night back in 2016. Alrik thought this was a good match for our episode with Toby Jones from Monday because bo…
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Join host Jesse Jackson in a special 10th-anniversary episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' a podcast all about Bruce Springsteen, his music, and his fans. In this episode, Jesse welcomes Mark Graban to talk about one of their favorite films, 'This is Spinal Tap.' Mark, an engineer, author, and podcaster, shares his deep appreciation for the mockumentary…
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After Lawlor Coe lost his brother Hunter to tragedy, he did everything he could to avoid his pain. Then he laced up his joggers and began to run. At first, it was to elude his grief. But over time, as he began to log miles and miles, he found that the physical suffering he was enduring out on the trail helped him find his way to peace, and then bac…
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In this special 10th anniversary episode of Seth Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson revisits a cherished interview from the podcast's early days. Recorded way back in September 2015, this episode features a delightful chat with Nick Ferraro, famously known as the Philly Elvis. Nick shares his journey of discovering Bruce Springsteen as a high school…
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**CORRECTED/UPDATED 9/3: Audio Issues with this episode** Kenneth McDuff was supposed to die in prison. Instead, a broken justice system set him free—and unleashed one of the most sadistic serial killers Texas has ever known. Nicknamed The Broomstick Killer for the brutality of his first murders in 1966, McDuff’s first death sentence was commuted, …
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When comedy writer Tamara Yajia talks about her childhood, she’s sometimes unsure what tone to strike. Her new memoir Cry for Me Argentina: My Life as a Failed Child Star depicts a very fun nuclear family with parents and grandparents who are loud, crass, and sex-positive. There are hilarious moments and situations that seem wildly inappropriate. I…
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In this special episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back filmmaker David Berry to discuss the recent premiere of his film about Bruce Springsteen's devoted fan community. They share insights on the emotional weekend at Asbury Park, the challenges of portraying fan stories authentically, and the influence of Springsteen's music…
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In this special crossover episode, host Jesse Jackson is joined by Bob, Mark, and Gary to discuss a critical moment for Dallas Cowboys fans: the blockbuster trade of Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. The gang dives into the immediate and long-term impacts of the trade, breaking down salary cap implications, draft capital, and potential future…
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This week we welcome writer/director Toby Jones on the show to talk about his latest film AJ Goes to the Dog Park, which he made 100% independently out in Fargo North Dakota. After that we play another round of THE GAME, enjoy! Don’t forget to support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/mmihpodcast Leave us a Review on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.a…
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🎉 Set Lusting Bruce turns 10 this month! What started in 2015 as a solo Springsteen podcast has grown into a global celebration of music, memory, and connection. I’ve hosted Hall of Famers, bestselling authors, and fans from around the world—all sharing how Bruce’s music shaped their lives. As he sang, “From small things, mama, big things one day c…
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In this short mini-episode, Mark Foil and I dive into how tuning into your body’s wisdom can reveal the blueprint for your highest life. We explore the powerful role of embodied energy—whether stress, joy, or anything in between—and how it shapes the reality you experience. Are you living in alignment with your soul’s desires, or stuck in cycles of…
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Send us a text On this episode of The Horror Comedy Hangout Podcast, we interview Fedor Steer, a talented creature actor who has brought unforgettable monsters and supernatural beings to life in projects like Red One, The Haunting of Hill House, Haunted Mansion, Stranger Things, Evil (TV series), and Doctor Sleep. Fedor shares how he first got star…
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