Once you've broken your couple up, how do you bring them back together? With a grand romantic gesture, of course. But in the world of grand romantic gestures, how grand is too grand? How romantic is too romantic? When Mark's mad lib game doesn't quite help, the hosts bring in a true romantic comedy MVP: writer and director Ol Parker (Ticket to Paradise, Mamm ... Show More
Apr 2023
Let's Make A Rom-Com, Episode 8 (Part 2): We Made a Rom-Com
Maddy, Mark, and Ryan sit down with their producers Dave and Chris to discuss the process of making “His Ex-Girlfriend is Salma Hayek”. They listen to clips from the pitch and Maddy divulges why this process was especially emotional for her.
25m 17s
Apr 2023
Let's Make A Rom-Com, Episode 8 (Part 1): His Ex-Girlfriend is Salma Hayek
You've listened to the process, and now it's time to listen to the pitch. It’s “His Ex-Girlfriend is Salma Hayek.” Did these three comedians come up with a fresh and funny rom-com? If you were an Hollywood exec, would you greenlight it? Listen and judge for yourself!
Featuring th ... Show More
25m 13s
Jan 2021
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’s Pregnancy Crisis Center Scene
This week, host Jesse David Fox is joined by Borat Subsequent Moviefilm's director, Jason Woliner! Jason is a comedy director and writer, known for his work on MTV's Human Giant and Adult Swim's Eagleheart, to name a few; but today, he sat down with Jesse to chat about all the cr ... Show More
1h 32m
Mar 2023
Turning "You're Not Gonna Make It" into Emmys with Director-Editor Kabir Akhtar
Kabir Akhtar is an Emmy award winner who has worked on a long list of TV shows, such as Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Never Have I Ever, and The Sex Lives of College Girls. This accomplished director-editor-producer has directed 45 episodes of TV as of today.
In this episode, No Film Scho ... Show More
1h 12m
Sep 2018
How Do You Know What to Cut on the Editing Floor? The First Short: THE GUY [Episode 3]
It seems that many short films even after they wrap a successful shoot never end up seeing the light of day. And why is that? Because they dry up in the post-production process.
Whether it's for lack of money, lack of inspiration, lack of enthusiasm, or just plain destitution at ... Show More
1h 7m
Jul 2021
8 Mile (2002) and To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything, Julie Newmar (1995)
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a pair of films that each came together quickly, and each topped the US box office Hollywood was keen at the start of the 2000s to lure Eminem to a movie project. Thus, 8 Mile came together - a film where he was in pretty much ... Show More
54m 48s
Jul 2023
Vera Drew, Tim Baltz, Casey Feigh
Writer/director Vera Drew joins Scott to talk about her new film The People’s Joker, being an editor on the Comedy Bang! Bang! TV show, and Scott’s role as Mr. Freeze in her film. Then, Randy Snutz returns to talk about his new endeavor operating a traveling karaoke station. Plus ... Show More
1h 23m