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IMPROVISATIONAL METEOROLOGY AND OTHER ASSORTED SKILLS

Meet MARC ISAACS , a writer, director, actor, and producer who seems to have never met a gig he couldn’t make interesting. Marc joins us to talk about his lengthy resume and the many roads he’s traveled to get to where he is today.

the best kind of punishment

Meet ERIC ROBINSON, the CFO of Face Off Unlimited and one of the creators of BATSU, a live, improvised Japanese-style game show. The show has become a staple in New York and expanded to Chicago.

delusional optimism

Meet the creators of the comic KAMIKAZE: Carrie & Alan Tupper and Havana Nguyen. Their creation started as a web comic and grew from several print versions to an animated short with the help of a dedicated fan base and several crowdfunding campaigns.

UNDERWATER FILMMAKING AND OTHER WAYS TO SAVE THE EARTH

Meet SHANNON MORRALL. A director, writer, and actor, currently getting her MFA in film production from the University of Southern California. Shannon most recently had the chance to direct her first documentary short about the fight against the invasive lionfish in her home state of Florida. But Shannon aspires to share stories on a more epic scale.

let’s get absurdly serious

Meet RACHEL & GABRIEL MALASIG, a husband and wife team who make up two thirds of the production company Pranksters Ink. Rachel is a veteran of several big Hollywood productions as well as producing several independent short films. Gabriel is an Air Force veteran who is making his way into the world of screenwriting having already won the screenwriting competition at the 2022 Slamdance Film Festival.

New Old Good Bad Monster Movies: A Family Affair

Meet CHRISTOPHER R. MIHM, a writer, director and producer of the “Mihmiverse,” a series feature length films that pay homage to 1950’s drive-in cinema. Since 2006, Mihm has churned out a film almost every year creating a vast catalog of movies and a cult following to boot.

GIVING HUMANS A CHANCE

Meet VILMA LLAGUNO, a talent agent and screenwriter who got her start as a stage mom. After managing her own childrens careers, Vilma eventually started her own talent agency to fulfill a need she saw in the Chicago market, and has since expanded to Los Angeles and Atlanta as well.

MONEY RUINS EVERYTHING

Meet CHRIS BURKE, creator of the Mandible Judy: a sci-fi horror podcast that has spawned 2 spinoffs, Under Dead Water and Becalmed. Over a long career, Chris has journeyed from music to sound design all the way to writing, directing, and producing his own podcast series.