Tag Archives: Film

THE TAPE IS ATTACKING!

REWIND THIS MOVIE CREW in “WRAPPED IN CASSETTE TAPE HEAVEN”

Good Morning, internet! This weeks guest is the minds behind the documentary Rewind this Movie: A VHS Love Story. If you haven’t seen the trailer for this thing definitely check it out. When I saw it reposted on twitter I reached out to the filmmakers to see if they’d come on the show and chat it up. Lucky for me they were down for such a shenanigan. So join Josh Johnson, Carolee Mitchell, Chris Palmer, … Continue reading

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SHE'S EATING MY MICROPHONE!

YVETTE BRAGDON in “MOMMY OF THE SET”

Good morning, internet! We’re back and Sure Happy It’s Thursday! This weeks guest is from the Craft Service department, Yvette Bragdon. That’s right, shit heads! We got a lady on the show. About time. And many more to come! Yvette and I sit down to discuss what goes into having good craft service on a show and why it is so important.  Bad crafty can lead to a very unhappy crew, thus a very unhappy … Continue reading

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King Grip

JAMES “KEEPER” AULD in “THE WARRIOR CLASS or WHY WE GRIP”

Good morning, internet! Sure Happy It’s Thursday because it’s a brand new episode of Same Shit, Different Show! This weeks guest is James “Keeper” Auld who was my Key Grip (read: boss) on Jersey Shore Shark Attack, as well as dolly grip on LOST, and numerous other titles that him and I discuss in great detail from the grip departments perspective. And let me tell you, the grip side of things is most certainly a unique perspective. … Continue reading

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J.D. LIFTSHITZ in “THE YOUNG ONE”

Good morning, internet! It’s a brand new episode of Same Shit, Different Show! Episode 16. We’re now in our late teens! If this podcast was a person, it’d be going for it’s drivers license now. Speaking of the teen years, this weeks guest is a fun one! J.D. Liftshitz, who is an up and coming writer/director who’s already directed two professional short films, and a Feature Film. Who cares you say? Well J.D. is only … Continue reading

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I could not have found a better guest photo.

BEN ROCK in “LET’S ROCK OUT WITH OUR BEN OUT”

Good morning, internet. Sure Happy It’s Thursday! Oh wait…no it’s not Thursday. It’s Sunday. WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED?! I must have slipped into a Turkey coma and forgotten the date. Never fear though, because I come bearing a grand gift! A brand spanking new Same Shit, Different Show episode. Ready for your ear holes to listen to on that long drive back from Grandma’s house. I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday, and that each person … Continue reading

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The snow accentuates the beard.

WILL BARRATT in “THROUGH THE LOOKING LENS and WOLVES ARE TERRIFYING”

Good morning, internet! This weeks guest is Director of Photography Will Barratt, who some might recognize as the DP behind Hatchet, Frozen, Spiral, ColdWater, and Chillerama. Will and I sat down and discussed everything from what goes into being a good (timely) cinematographer, to how filming animals can sometimes be quite frightening. Lots of wonderful info here about cinematography and just all the hard work and thought that goes into it. Being a camera man … Continue reading

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He speaks well with duct tape on his mouth.

ADAM GREEN in “BLOOD, GUTS, CATS N’ ROSES”

Good morning, internet! Today’s guest is writer/director Adam Green! Hooray! Been trying to get him on the show for months now and finally was able to catch him with a rope and some duct tape. Listen as we discuss his humble beginnings working at Time Warner Cable, making his first feature, suddenly becoming the “horror guy” with his horror comedy Hatchet, his cat with feline down syndrome, the making of his survivalist horror film Frozen, his … Continue reading

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Why you gotta be such an asshole, Larry?

LARRY ZERNER in “WHY YOU GOTTA BE SUCH A LAWYER, LARRY?”

Good morning, internet! This weeks guest is the super cool Larry Zerner, who you might remember as Shelly, the lovable trickster (read: asshole) from Friday the 13th part 3(D). What you may not know is that Larry is now an entertainment lawyer. So him and I sit down to chat about copyright law, contracts, and crazy cases. And of course Larry’s cameo’s and guest spots in upcoming films, and past game shows. It’s a fascinating … Continue reading

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That's Daniel on the right. On the left is Jesus. No seriously it is.

DANIEL FARRANDS in “CLIMBING THE LADDER TO AVOID SHIT and MAYBE THE MPAA AREN’T ALL DICKS”

Good morning, internet! This weeks guest is the wonderful producer/writer/director Daniel Farrands. Listen as we discuss his first show biz job at the MPAA, his first writing gigs including Halloween 6 and what he really wanted for casting and other little tid bits. Then we move to his move into producing and directing with the History Channel Amityville Docs, the troubled His Name was Jason, and of course Never Sleep Again. And listen closely because some where … Continue reading

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Ed Ackerman is a man's man.

Downloading and You!

Good morning, internet! Every Halloween director Adam Green and his ArieScope Pictures family put together a fun holiday themed short film.  I have no idea how he finds the time to go off and make these and have them done by October, but year after year he does. And dammit, they’re fantastic. This year especially so. Styled as a 1950′s P.S.A, ArieScope takes a shot at illegal downloaders. This deserves to be spread around. Check out … Continue reading

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