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Mike Roe, Author "The 30 Rock Book - Inside the Iconic Show..."
Mike Roe always wanted to be a storyteller. Currently, he’s a writer for LAist, where he covers arts and entertainment. In one viral article, “Werewolf Bar Mitzvah from 30 Rock: an Oral History” Mike was approached to write a book on 30 Rock.
In The 30 Rock Book, Mike interviews over 50 of the original cast members, crew, and cri....
ISA Insider News - The End of Netflix? Twitter? +Lawful Screenwriting
Max & Shayna take a look at the big shake-ups impacting Netflix & Twitter.
Top Story: The end of Netflix? Netflix changes other than password sharing Legal side of screenwriting Jerry West lawsuit over Winning Time Make Hollywood work for you wherever you live Elon Musk set to buy Twitter What Shayna's ....
Leading Film Festivals and Supporting Filmmakers with Melanie Addington!
This week, Alrik and Liz welcome filmmaker and film festival director Melanie Addington to talk about getting into the film festival game, making the switch from the Oxford Film Festival to Tallgrass and to hear all about what an Executive Director of a film festival does! We also discuss an article about California, taxes and the streamers and rea....
POP ART: Episode 78, Bull Durham/This Sporting Life–It Takes Balls
POP ART, WHERE I FIND THE POP CULTURE IN ART AND THE ART IN POP CULTURE. Join me and podcaster, blogger and film enthusiast Richard Kirkham as we discuss Bull Durham and This Sporting Life, two films about athletes in existential crises.
I know what you’re thinking. What happened to Episode 77. Well, ....
ISA Insider News - CinemaCon, Summer Movies & the Sin of Writing "Suddenly"
In this episode, Max and Shayna talk about CinemaCon and the summer box office, Nick Cage's new movie where he plays himself, the concept of converting your script to a novel, and what exactly "high concept" means. We discuss what are watching now, then dive i....
Nadine Crocker Made Continue Hoping to Help People ‘Live One More Day’
Nadine Crocker made her film Continue in the hopes that people considering suicide will instead live long enough to overcome their pain. She knows that day will come, because she’s lived to see it herself.
Today she’s the writer, director, producer and star of a feature film that’s earning love ....
Comedy Legends: Buck Henry, Harold Ramis, Judd Apatow, and Larry Wilmore
This week on On Story we pay tribute to legendary comedy writer Buck Henry, who co-created the series Get Smart with Mel Brooks and was twice nominated for an Academy Award®- first in 1968 for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Graduate and again in 1979 for Best Director for the film Heaven Can Wait. In t....
Mission Log 33: Mirror, Mirror | TOS
Beaming up from peaceful negotiations, Kirk, McCoy, Uhura and Scotty find themselves on a militaristic Enterprise in a less than peaceful alternate universe. We are through the looking glass when we put “Mirror, Mirror” in the Mission Log.....
Sana Soni - Director of Sales at 1091 Pictures
Today's episode involves interviewing Sana Soni, the director of sales at 1091 pictures, a huge distribution company. She delves into the world of distribution and how a first time filmmaker can grab the eye of some of the biggest streamers. ....
What We Learned from 100 Podcast Episodes
In this, the 100th Videomaker podcast episode, Mike and Chris talk about what they have learned from the process of making a podcast that's lasted. They talk about what it took technically to do a podcast that is also a vidcast. They talk about the success and challenges they had along the way. ....
SYS Interview with Comedy Expert, Steve Kaplan
Episode 420This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Author Steve Kaplan.As an expert in Comedy, Steve Kaplan is the Author of The Hidden Tools of Comedy, a guide book on Comedy writing. They talk about why we laugh at things and what approach to Comedy Kaplan says is most effective.During this study of Comedy, he mentions The Farrelly Brothers, Ray....
SYS Interview with Consultant, Podcaster, Author, Pilar Alessandra
Episode 417This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Author and fellow Podcaster Pilar Alessandra.Besides being the host of the On The Page Podcast, Pilar Alessandra served as a Script Reader for Amblin Entertainment, which is Steven Spielberg's company and she was a Senior Story Analyst for Dreamworks.They talk about her book, The Coffee Break Scre....
The Americans Executive Producer, Graham Yost + Friends from College
This week on On Story we’ll hear from writer, producer, and showrunner Graham Yost. Yost has been behind 90's action hits Speed and Broken Arrow, World War II epics Band of Brothers and The Pacific, and the suspenseful TV dramas Justified and the rec....
Animation Appreciation, Have Loglines Changed? Deaf Actor on The Simpsons
Links:Why a Good Script Is Even Better When It Infects People: https://www.networkisa.org/articles/view/why-a-good-script-is-even-better-when-it-infects-people Hollywood Should Elevate, Not Diminish Animation: https://variety.com/2022/film/news/phil-lord-chris....
Cutting Comedy with Curb's Roger Nygard!
This week, Alrik and Liz chat with filmmaker and editor Roger Nygard about his feature documentary Trekkies and howhis evolved to include fiction filmmaking, comedy editing, and writing books. We also discuss the Distributor ReportCards from The Film Collaborative. Enjoy! ....
The Shining, The Innkeepers, They check in, but do they Check Out?
POP ART, WHERE I FIND THE POP CULTURE IN ART AND THE ART IN POP CULTURE. Join me and podcaster and film enthusiast Nick Rehak as we discuss two films about haunted hotels, The Shining and The Innkeepers.
THEY CHECK IN, BUT DO THEY CHECK OUT: All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. It’s vacation ti....
Chris Sheridan, Creator of SyFy's "Resident Alien"
“I always wanted to be a writer, but I didn’t know what type of writing I wanted to do,” said Chris Sheridan, who originally thought he wanted to be a journalist until he discovered screenwriting in college. “It immediately clicked.”
Sheridan’s wr....
Mission Log 32:The Changeling | TOS
The Enterprise encounters Earth’s first deep space probe, but something is different. Instead of discovering new life, it wants to wipe all wipe out all imperfect life. How will Kirk and crew escape? Find out when “The Changeling” goes in the Mission Log. ....
JCS 11: The Nick Writing Program
We take a look at the career-launching program for aspiring television screenwriters, the Nick Writing Program. It's run by Nickelodeon, but it's for all aspects of television writing, not just children's animation. ....
POP ART: Episode 75, Romancing the Stone/King Solomon's Mines
POP ART, WHERE I FIND THE POP CULTURE IN ART AND THE ART IN POP CULTURE, SAYS HAPPY ANNIVERSARY POP ART: Yes, it’s the 75th episode of Pop Art, which means diamonds.
DIAMONDS ARE A GIRL’S BEST FRIEND. “Cops! What the hell do they want? I haven’t done anything… lately!” Traditionally, the ....
