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The Pestle: In-depth Movie Talk, No Fluff | Film Review | Spoilers

Wes Evans: Actor, Filmmaker, Director, Writer; Todd Sapio: Actor, Producer, Musician, Athlete

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Cinema lovers unite! Two actors and filmmakers decided to cut through all the fluff and start a movie podcast where they actually discuss the film and not a million other things you don’t care about. Covering the obvious (did you like the movie?) while diving a little deeper (what is Interstellar really about? is there a bootstrap paradox?) we are having an in-depth conversation about movies and see if they hold up to scrutiny, and maybe even inform us about life or moviemaking itself. Becau ...
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Story Nerd

Melanie Hill, Valerie Francis

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For novelists, memoirists and screenwriters who want to know how stories work so they can finish their manuscripts faster, and without frustration. Each week literary editors Valerie Francis and Melanie Hill explain the craft of storytelling using films as examples. The goal is simple: to learn from writers who have come before us...what worked well and what didn't work so well. If you want to spend more time writing your book/screenplay and less time studying story theory, this podcast is f ...
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Secrets and Spies is an enthralling podcast that guides listeners on an immersive journey into the hidden realm of espionage, terrorism, geopolitics, and international intrigue. Hosted by filmmaker Chris Carr and writer Matt Fulton, each episode promises riveting conversations with best-selling authors, historians, journalists, and former intelligence professionals. Secrets and Spies is more than a podcast—it's an intellectual adventure that invites you to join us in deciphering the most eni ...
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THE WRITERS’ HANGOUT, a podcast that celebrates the many stages of writing from inspiration to the first draft, revising, getting a project made and everything in-between. We’ll talk to the best and brightest in the entertainment industry and create a space where you can hang out, learn from the pros and have fun. Plus, True Crime stories about writers. Contact us: thewritershangoutpodcast@gmail.com The PAGE International Screenwriting Awards sponsors the WRITERS' HANGOUT. Executive Producer ...
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Designing Hollywood Podcast is dedicated to "All Things Movies' and all film industry professionals! Created & Founded By Designing Hollywood LLC High profile host's and guest's from costume designers, directors, producers, writers, actors & agents in the industry! Excited to be bringing you some fascinating (Q&A) behind the scenes stories and informative educational episodes! Designing Hollywood collaboration with Costume Designer Marilyn Vance. Marilyn's award winning costume designs have ...
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The Post-Credit Podcast -- hosted by Eric Italiano (Senior Writer, BroBible.com) and Cade Onder (Gaming Writer, ComicBook.com) -- takes a look both backward and forward at everything from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to Netflix miniseries, from summer blockbusters to underrated streaming hits, and everything in between. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/postcredpod/support
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Welcome to "Sharon Aharonoff Presents," your go-to podcast for unraveling the magic behind blockbuster films and hit TV shows. Produced by Sharon Aharonoff, the creative mastermind behind iconic shows like '100 Day Dream Home' and 'Impractical Jokers,' each episode is a deep dive into the elements that capture hearts and imaginations. 🎬 Why Listen? Receive first-hand wisdom from an industry insider who's crafted cultural phenomena. Understand the DNA of successful storytelling, from plot to ...
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Join host Sam Sanders as he guides you through the biggest pop culture stories, trends, and ideas we can’t stop thinking about. With help from Vulture friends and the occasional celebrity, Into It is answering all of the important questions. What summer blockbusters are worth your time? Do we really know Taylor Swift? What does the future of TV look like? New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday. From Vulture and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Pop Culture Leftovers

Pop Culture Leftovers

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Every week we bring you the latest news in Movies and Television. It's friends getting together and talking about what they love or hate in the genre. We aren't experts, we're not critics, we're not writers but we are FANS! We're called The Leftovers for a reason. We're like Danny DeVito in Twins. All the talent and originality went into the other podcasts. All the crap that was left over...went into what you listen to on this show. We talk about the latest movies in MARVEL like Spider-Man: ...
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Beer Garden Tennis

JCALdigital.org & Beer Garden Sports

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Two ATP Superfans Talking Tennis. Jade Culph (Culphman) is a former Collegiate All-American Athlete in the sport of Tennis, and is a sought after sports writer, speaker and broadcaster. Josh Liston is a long-time Podcaster, short-time Comedian, and complete Tennis Tragic.
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The MAKE IT Podcast

Chris Barkley & Nicholas Buggs

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The MAKE IT podcast salutes the Indie Film Creative. Join us weekly for candid conversations with seasoned pros, offering advice, knowledge, and industry insights to fast-track the journey for aspiring film professionals. Discover inspiration and guidance tailored for your cinematic path. Enjoy the journey? Dive deeper at www.themakeitpodcast.com and follow us on Instagram and X @_makeitpodcast.
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Let's Watch It Again offers a unique blend of humor and analysis on a wide array of films. Hosted by Rob Lee and an array of guests from writers, artists and media personalities, this podcast delves into movie anniversaries, blockbusters, and cult classics, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of cinematic masterpieces and their impact on pop culture. Each episode features a thorough review and retrospective look at the historical context, cultural significance, and legacy of film ...
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*** The RJ Ochoa Show is now The NFL Podcast *** Total NFL football podcast airing weekly. Hosted by InsideTheStar.com Staff Writer, RJ Ochoa. Provided by Slant Sports Audibles.
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Don't Kill the Messenger, hosted by movie and entertainment research expert Kevin Goetz, brings his book Audienceology to life by sharing intimate conversations with some of the most prominent filmmakers in Hollywood. Kevin covers a broad range of topics including the business of movies, film history, breaking into the business, theater-going in the rise of streaming, audience test screening experiences, and much more. Host: Kevin Goetz Producer: Kari Campano Writers: Kevin Goetz, Darlene Ha ...
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OMEGA MALE

Dan Mackenzie

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Dan Mackenzie hosts wide-ranging conversations exploring emergent paradigms of masculinity, the healthy evolution of men and new conceptions of manhood and maleness with a variety of compelling guests. Daniel has intentionally appropriated the rare and vaguely defined term OMEGA MALE, rebranding it to represent the emergent, kinder, more balanced ideal for male-ness which he hopes will gradually supplant the antiquated, compulsively dominant ”alpha male”.
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Bookworms Tara Khandelwal and Michelle D'costa chat with India's best contemporary writers like Manu Pillai, Lisa Ray, Avni Doshi and more. If you've always wanted to know about your favourite writers' routines, where they get their ideas from, how they deal with rejection and more, then this podcast is for you. Listen to some of India's most talented minds reveal their creative secrets!
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Behind the Panel

SYFY WIRE

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BEHIND THE PANEL is a SYFY WIRE podcast documentary series that celebrates everything comics. Guests include legendary DC/Marvel writers and artists (like Jim Lee, Frank Miller, and Neal Adams), hit creator-owned stars (including Karen Berger, Pia Guerra, and Becky Cloonan), as well as the talents behind comic-book movie/TV adaptations (like Kevin Conroy, Burt Ward, and Lindy Hemming). As well as the exclusive, personal stories shared on the podcast, every episode features an original music ...
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/the-power-of-storytelling-in-cinema-a-filmmakers-guide-0e098a897075?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In the world of cinema, storytelling is the heartbeat that drives every film forward. A compelling narrative captures the audience's imagination, inviting them to embark on a journey filled with vibrant c…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/lessons-from-blockbuster-films-what-makes-them-work-2f2a7fe34ef1?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Blockbuster films are crafted with a unique blend of artistry and strategy that captivates audiences worldwide. At the heart of these cinematic masterpieces lies compelling storytelling that pulls viewers in…
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On today’s episode (originally aired January 20th, 2024), Matt speaks with aerospace historian Peter Merlin, whose new book, DREAMLAND: THE SECRET HISTORY OF AREA 51, is the first authoritative, scholarly history ever published on the infamous top-secret base deep in the Nevada desert. This isn’t a book about UFOs or conspiracy theories but instead…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/the-secrets-behind-successful-movie-marketing-strategies-c7583f5e9128?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Successful movie marketing strategies are like the secret ingredients in a blockbuster recipe, combining creativity, audience engagement, and data-driven insights. Imagine a film's launch as a grand eve…
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Send Kevin a Text Message In this special 50th episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz interviews one of Hollywood's most successful and versatile directors, Ron Howard. His extraordinary career spans over six decades, starting as a child actor including roles on The Andy Griffith Show and Happy Days before emerging as a director at t…
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Your reader doesn't have to like the protagonist but she does have to empathize with him because if empathy is absent, your story is in trouble. In this episode Melanie and I study conflict triangles and narrative drive, but we also have an interesting side conversation about empathy and likeability. If you're writing an unlikeable character, or if…
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CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE (Costume Designer) drew inspiration for his design career while putting together looks for he and his dance partner on the beloved “American Bandstand.” He then started working at the trendy boutique Camp Beverly Hills where he began cultivating a clientele of actors, directors and, most importantly, Costume Designers. Christop…
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Hello, Hello! In this episode, Chris has a conversation with acclaimed film and television producer Gale Anne Hurd. Hurd discusses her storied career, including her start working for legendary producer Roger Corman, her breakout success producing The Terminator, and her influential work on iconic projects like Aliens and The Walking Dead. Throughou…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/understanding-audience-engagement-tips-for-filmmakers-b02bda7a9ff8?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Understanding audience engagement is essential for filmmakers aiming to create narratives that leave a lasting impact. By knowing your audience's preferences, you can craft stories that resonate on a perso…
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We jump in the line of Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice” and discuss: Cinematography, motivating unmotivated lighting, reveals; Story & Writing, rules for adventure, plot vs emotional arcs; Music, double music cues, setting the tone; and other such stuff and things and stuff. “You don’t know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. They’re very o…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/from-script-to-screen-secrets-of-successful-movies-4d302bcb268e?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In the dynamic realm of filmmaking, the journey from script to screen is a fascinating adventure filled with creativity and collaboration. Picture a bustling movie set where writers, directors, and actors com…
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We have a fantastic episode lined up for you! Kevin Bachar, an EMMY-winning documentary director and screenwriter, is our guest. Kevin has previously joined us to discuss his horror film "The Inhabitant," available on Amazon Prime, Hulu, and Apple+. He also discussed his book "Dredge: 22 Tales of Terror." Now, he's back to talk about his latest boo…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/creating-memorable-characters-a-guide-for-filmmakers-de00ad914163?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Creating memorable characters is crucial for any filmmaker aiming to leave a lasting impact on audiences. Imagine a vibrant film set bustling with life, where each character is uniquely crafted with a rich …
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Chris and Matt are enjoying a late-summer break. Please enjoy this episode of Extra Shot, our bonus show for Patreon subscribers, originally aired May 11th, 2024. Secrets and Spies will return for season 9 with a new Espresso Martini on September 14th. Take our anonymous listener survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MSRSSSP Reporting discuss…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/behind-the-scenes-factors-that-drive-movie-success-709cbda5180f?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Behind every successful film lies a complex interplay of elements that shape its journey to the screen. From the art of storytelling that grips audiences from the first scene to the allure of a star-studded c…
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Hello, everyone. We just wanted to say a huge thank you for your support during season 8. We will be starting Season 9 on the 14th of September. Before we start the new season, we wanted to hear from you about your thoughts on the podcast and if there is anything you would like us to do. Please take part in our anonymous listener survey here: https…
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Holy moly, this is a good movie! It's an especially good movie to study for anyone writing a quiet, character-driven story. THE WIFE originally aired as Episode 4 of Season 6 when Melanie was studying stakes and I was studying empathy. But honestly, this is one of those rare films that novelists (and memoirists!) can study to learn just about any s…
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Hello, Hello! In this episode, Chris and Nick discuss the challenges facing the animation industry as it grapples with the potential impact of AI and Warner Brothers' $8.5 billion investment in Nevada, which is contingent on a film tax credit incentive bill. We also talk about: - The phenomenon of sequel fatigue and Hollywood's reliance on franchis…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/the-art-of-storytelling-keys-to-a-films-success-06154ff097c3?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Capturing the essence of storytelling in film requires a delicate balance of various elements that come together to create a mesmerizing experience. The narrative unfolds through richly developed characters whos…
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We burst into Fede Alvarez’s “Alien: Romulus” and discuss: Story & Writing, body horror, Andy, dystopias; and other such stuff and things and stuff. “Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can’t talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.“ – Phi…
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Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman talk with writer-director Joe Russo about his latest horror film, THE INHERITANCE, which nearly became a victim of the latest wave of studio tax write-offs. Joe talks about how the idea for the script originally came together in 2018, about the process of writing an ensemble horror movie, producing the film during C…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/timeless-themes-in-film-what-they-teach-us-about-storytelling-2e8dca7c7799?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Timeless themes in film serve as a rich tapestry of storytelling that transcends cultural boundaries. Love, sacrifice, redemption, and the hero's journey are not just plot devices; they are the emo…
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The Writers’ Hangout dives into some entertainment news. Sandy and Terry cover the latest hot Hollywood lawsuits, which are plural, involving screenwriter R. Lance Hill, Amazon, and the remake of the 1989 ‘Roadhouse.’ A cult classic, ‘Roadhouse was a starring vehicle for Patrick Swayze, produced by Joel Silver and directed by Rowdy Herrington. Then…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/behind-the-scenes-the-role-of-directors-in-film-success-2b27577cfb90?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In the vibrant world of filmmaking, the director stands at the helm, a visionary steering the ship through the tumultuous waters of creativity. With a keen eye for detail and an innate understanding of s…
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Join us on today’s podcast as we sit down with author and investigative journalist Tim Tate to chat about his fascinating new book, To Catch A Spy. Tim takes us behind the scenes of the SpyCatcher affair, where the Thatcher government of the 1980s tried to silence MI5 whistleblower Peter Wright. It’s a gripping tale of cover-ups, deception, and its…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/the-power-of-collaboration-in-film-learning-from-the-best-a4566d78f3df?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In the vibrant world of filmmaking, collaboration stands as the heartbeat of creativity. Imagine a diverse group of passionate filmmakers, each bringing their unique vision and expertise to the table. …
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Send Kevin a Text Message In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz sits down with a trailblazing figure in the entertainment industry, Cheryl Boone Isaacs. As a public relations and marketing executive, Cheryl has worked on marketing campaigns for over 300 films, including Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Forrest Gump, and T…
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This movie is a masterclass on characters, character development, cast design and the relationships between characters. It honestly doesn't get any better than this. So no matter what kind of story you're writing, grab your notepad and dive in! -V. For access to writing templates and worksheets, and more than 70 hours of training (all for free), su…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/how-marketing-influences-movie-success-a-filmmakers-guide-0ba46f78a9c5?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In the fast-paced world of cinema, marketing emerges as the driving force behind a film's success. Innovative strategies, ranging from eye-catching social media campaigns to traditional advertising, cr…
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We anoint Shia LaBeouf’s “A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints” and discuss: Cinematography & Directing, camerawork, continuity vs performance; Story & Writing, the saints; and other such stuff and things and stuff. “It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.“ – Marcus Aurelius Notes & References: Dito Montiel…
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Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman discuss the oft used (and incorrect) advice to writers of "Write what you know." Instead, they argue you should write anything you f***ing want! But if you do, make sure it is believable and well-researched, and Tasha and Josh give some examples from their own jobs where research has both served and hindered their w…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/why-storytelling-matters-insights-from-successful-movies-8024e06f7443?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In the realm of cinema, storytelling serves as the lifeblood that fuels every memorable film. Picture a vibrant film set where characters from different backgrounds converge, each carrying their unique …
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In this episode, we’re joined by Florian Flade, an investigative journalist for Germany’s public broadcaster ARD, based in Berlin. Florian takes us inside the gripping true story of two Russian sleeper spies who lived undercover in Germany for years, posing as an ordinary family. Drawing parallels to the fictional world of The Americans, this real-…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/lessons-from-iconic-films-what-every-filmmaker-should-know-d1e5a82a6e00?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In the world of filmmaking, iconic films serve as the backbone of creativity and inspiration. Their timeless narratives and unforgettable characters resonate through generations, teaching aspiring fil…
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Hello, Hello! In this episode, Chris has a conversation with Linda Nelson, the CEO and co-founder of Indie Rights, a leading independent film distribution company. They discuss Linda's journey from a small town in upstate New York to becoming a pioneer in the indie film distribution space, including her experiences with the NSYNC concert film, the …
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/creating-memorable-characters-keys-to-a-successful-film-991cff8cd41a?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Crafting memorable characters is an art that breathes life into film. Picture a protagonist with a rich backstory, influenced by their past experiences, desires, and fears. This character might have a qu…
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Melanie chose Lego Batman from the vault because, in addition to being a really well-written story, it made her laugh. And that, imo, is the mark of superior writing. This episode originally aired in Season 5 when Melanie was studying resonance. If you're curious about what that is, and how it can truly enhance your storytelling, be sure to give th…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/how-audience-engagement-drives-film-success-e45b958fa6c2?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Audience engagement is the lifeblood of any successful film project. Filmmakers today must go beyond traditional storytelling and tap into the passions and preferences of their audience. By creating interactive expe…
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We stride through Jim Henson’s “The Dark Crystal” and discuss: Cinematography, lighting, camerawork; Puppetry & Directing, process preceding/creating story; Special Guest Elissa Marie talks art, building a business as an artist, and being named Best Visual Artist in Austin; and other such stuff and things and stuff. “When I was young, my ambition w…
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Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman discuss what a "Central Question" is when it comes to screenwriting, why you need one and how to find it for your specific story. Inspired by a Screencraft Blog Post, they break down how a Central Question works in current movies and in their own work as practical ways to understand the concept and its use in your o…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/the-impact-of-technology-on-filmmaking-insights-for-creators-fd78ab4fdd48?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 In today's filmmaking landscape, technology is more than just a tool; it's a catalyst for creativity. Imagine a vibrant film set buzzing with energy, where A I analyzes scripts and audience preferen…
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Sandy and Terry Sampson discuss the little-known mystery of the 1997 disappearance of screenwriter Gary Devore. Gary was returning home after finishing the ending of his latest script, which he claimed would uncover government secrets. However, he disappeared without a trace. Did Gary step out to "buy a pack of cigarettes," or was he met with foul …
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/why-diverse-voices-matter-in-filmmaking-a-path-to-success-68c88fa1660d?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 Diversity in filmmaking is more than just a buzzword; it is an essential component that shapes the narratives we see on screen. When filmmakers embrace a variety of voices and experiences, they open th…
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On today’s episode, Washington Post national security reporter and friend of the show, Shane Harris, joins Matt to discuss last week's historic prisoner exchange between the US and Russia, securing the release of several prominent journalists and pro-democracy activists. Shane dives into his reporting on the swap, detailing months of delicate negot…
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Alongside two African pastors, Justin founded Untold - a nonprofit that helps support the physical, spiritual, and mental health of those affected by AIDS and HIV in Eastern and Southern Africa. During the past 17 years, their organization has helped more than 40,000 people let go of their stigma and embrace a more positive future. Justin’s story i…
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Read More: https://medium.com/@sharonaharonoff/the-rise-of-independent-films-what-we-can-learn-from-their-success-6fea34b9e4ef?source=rss-88e5e257de2c------2 The world of independent films is a dynamic landscape filled with creativity, passion, and innovation. As traditional barriers in the film industry continue to dissolve, independent filmmakers…
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Send Kevin a Text Message In this episode of Don't Kill the Messenger, host Kevin Goetz interviews the directing, producing, and writing team of Will Speck and Josh Gordon. This talented duo has made their mark across various media, directing feature films such as Blades of Glory, Office Christmas Party, and Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. They've also crea…
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