Your Hollywood Pro
Film
The Your Hollywood Pro podcast goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring you 5 guests a week, including Adam Rymer the President of Nerdist Industries, Ric Reitz an actor and writer as well as Jennifer B. White an award-winning filmmaker. Our guests are some of the most important experts in Hollywood. They will tell you how they got their start, about their current challenges and what you can do to set yourself apart as a filmmaker or business person. Join us as we learn about the HOLLYWORD together. Our experts will also share their perspectives on the entertainment business in the Hollywood Pro's Perspective.
Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Description:
The Your Hollywood Pro podcast goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring you 5 guests a week, including Adam Rymer the President of Nerdist Industries, Ric Reitz an actor and writer as well as Jennifer B. White an award-winning filmmaker. Our guests are some of the most important experts in Hollywood. They will tell you how they got their start, about their current challenges and what you can do to set yourself apart as a filmmaker or business person. Join us as we learn about the HOLLYWORD together. Our experts will also share their perspectives on the entertainment business in the Hollywood Pro's Perspective.
Twitter:
@YrHollywoodPro
Language:
English
Website:
http://www.yourhollywoodpro.com/
Episodes
Episode #107: Spencer Proffer, Legendary Music and Content Producer & CEO of Meteor 17
5/13/2016
Our guest this episode is legendary producer Spencer Proffer. He is a charismatic and accomplished producer, who has worked with the biggest names in entertainment including Tina Turner, Quiet Riot, Brian Wilson, Stevie Wonder, Brian May of Queen, BB King, Gram Nash and so many, many more. Truly amazing, what he has accomplished.
Spencer is bringing his expertise to a new project titled I Hope You Dance, which explores the power of music and the ability it has to be a positive force for...
Duration:00:46:26
Episode #106: Blake Sheldon, Film and TV Actor from Gone Girl, Silicon Valley and Guys Reading Poems
4/26/2016
My guest is actor Blake Sheldon (Gone Girl, Silicon Valley, General Hospital and Guys Reading Poems). Blake has a great presence on screen is definitely an actor to watch as he continues navigating the world of Entertainment. I’m impressed with Blake’s love of the craft and how he is able to be an artist and understand that there is a real business side to creating. He recognizes that success – how he defines it - is about working with a strong team to get where he plans to go. He has a down...
Duration:00:37:18
Episode #105: Brandi Kamenar A Strategy and Brand Building Expert and CEO of Brandi Kamenar Beverly Hills
3/18/2016
My guest today is Brandi Kamenar, CEO of branding company Brandi Kamenar Beverly Hills.
Brandi is a branding guru! She’s spent over 20 years helping her clients build their brands through sharing the value they bring to their community. Brandi practices what she teaches so you’ll be learning from a true doer. In this episode, Brandi will share:
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Duration:00:48:20
Episode #104: Carlos Portugal, Showrunner from the popular East Los High on Hulu
3/7/2016
My guest today is Carlos Portugal, showrunner from the popular Hulu series East Los High.
Carlos knows what it takes to run a successful show. He leverages his diverse background to tell stories that matter to communities. He credits the incredible success of East Los High to a team of strong dedicated folks. What you will learn is that being a showrunner is more about managing a team that doing it all yourself.
During today’s episode we will dive into:
About Your Hollywood Pro:
Get...
Duration:00:43:29
Episode #103: Virtual Reality Series - Taylor Freeman, Founder & Chief Evangelist of UploadVR
1/23/2016
Continuing our partnership with VR Fest, we are proud to bring you leaders in the field of Virtual and Augmented Reality.
My guest today is UploadVR's, Founder and Chief Evangelist, Taylor Freeman.
I’m so impressed by Taylor and his constant desire to push himself and build companies. His most recent venture is a resource for the ever changing landscape of virtual reality. They just announced a major development related to the future of their company.
During today’s episode we will cover...
Duration:00:52:21
Episode #102: Virtual Reality Series - PJ Morreale and Ben Leonberg YouVisit Studios
1/13/2016
Continuing our partnership with VR Fest, we are proud to bring you leaders in the field of Virtual and Augmented Reality.
My guests today are YouVisit's PJ Morreale (Head of YouVisit Studios) and Ben Leonberg (Writer/Director).
These two are creating powerful experiences for Virtual Reality that will change the way we think about travel. YouVisit has it’s roots in helping students digitally tour universities. They quickly recognized the power of an experience like Virtual Reality and...
Duration:00:48:19
Episode #101: Virtual Reality Series - Bipolar ID Executives Gevorg Karensky (Founder) and Louisa Spring (CEO)
1/9/2016
Continuing our partnership with VR Fest, we are proud to bring you leaders in the field of Virtual and Augmented Reality.
My guests today are Bipolar ID Founder Gevorg Karensky and their CEO Louisa Spring.
These two are a powerful team in the VR world. Gevorg is an award-winning filmmaker. He’s pioneering what it means to immerse your audience like never before, and how to best do that. He is truly passionate about creating powerful and immersive stories. Louisa saw the power of the format...
Duration:00:48:58
Episode #100: Virtual Reality Series Specular Theory's Morris May and Ryan Pulliam
12/29/2015
100 EPISODES!!!! It has taken a lot of work to get to this point and we are excited to bring you more podcasts with even more filmmakers, creative professionals and company leaders. I’m proud to announce our partnership with VR Fest to bring you leaders in the field of Virtual and Augmented Reality.
My guests today are Morris May and Ryan Pulliam co-founders of Specular Theory an award-winning Production Studio and Creative Technology Lab. Morris has worked in the motion picture industry...
Duration:00:41:09
Episode #99: Brad Wilke, 13 Chambers Producer and Founder of Smarthouse Creative
12/19/2015
This week we have Brad Wilke from Smarthouse Creative. Brad is an entrepreneur and experimental filmmaker. He is joining me to discuss
His most recent project 13 CHAMBERS is a unique story told through an anthology created with 13 filmmaking constraints. I want Brad to tell you more about it so listen to the podcast to get the scoop on his project.
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the...
Duration:01:05:51
Episode #99: Brad Wilke, Experimental Filmmaker and Founder of Smarthouse Creative
12/19/2015
This week we have Brad Wilke from Smarthouse Creative. Brad is an entrepreneur and experimental filmmaker. He is joining me to discuss His project 13 CHAMBERS Working within constraints Growing his business Facing the perfect film challenge Basic things every filmmaker do to tell the story of their film His most recent project 13 CHAMBERS is a unique story told through an anthology created with 13 filmmaking constraints. I want Brad to tell you more about it so listen to the podcast to get...
Episode #98: Dorothy Dillingham Blue An Actress, Director and Voiceover Artist
11/18/2015
This week's guest is Dorothy Dillingham Blue! She's an actresss, director and voiceover artist. Dorothy stops by the show to have a chat about her experiences as an actress, radio host, performer, director and voice over artist. We cover lots of topics on the show including: Getting started in voiceover work
Shyness and how it can impact your life
How to overcome shyness
Making changes to refocus your career Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood...
Duration:01:01:15
Episode #97: Jason Brubaker, FilmmakingStuff.com Founder and Executive at Distribber
11/11/2015
Welcome! Our new guest this week is Jason Brubaker. Jason is an experienced distribution executive. Jason has gathered all of this information and pulled it together on his site Filmmaking Stuff. He's also had the opportunity to work with Distribber, a distribution content aggregator, who could with a lucrative distribution solution.
Jason and I will explore topics like:
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing...
Duration:00:53:31
Episode #96: Scott Carson, Head of Games at Advertising Agency Buddha-Jones
10/6/2015
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business. Your Hollywood Pro's Jordan Gregory goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring you guests each week that are active in the business. Our guests have worked in the movie business and entertainment for years. They include:
Adam Rymer, President of Nerdist Industries
Marc Hofstatter, Head of Film at Indiegogo a crowdfunding...
Duration:00:41:46
Episode #95: Nick Carson from the Hit Television Show Black-ish on ABC
9/23/2015
Our guest this week is the young, hilarious Nick Carson! He's from the hit ABC Sitcom Black-ish. Nick started early when he was about 10 years old doing some voice work. He leveraged that experience to get an agent and get started in the business.
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business. Your Hollywood Pro's Jordan Gregory goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring...
Duration:00:31:16
Episode #94: Spencer Liff Award-Winning Dancer and Emmy Nominated Choreographer to the Stars
9/10/2015
Our guest is Spencer Liff an award-winning dancer and Emmy nominated choreographer. Spencer has performed on stage, in film and on television. His current projects include Spring Awakening The Musical on Broadway, Hedwig and the Angry Inch and the highly-anticipated Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris on NBC.
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business. Your Hollywood...
Duration:00:56:10
Episode #93: Zak Kadison Co-Founder and Partner at Imperative Entertainment
9/2/2015
Our guest this week is Zak Kadison a transmedia pioneer. He is co-founder and partner of Imperative Entertainment along with Tim Kring (NBC Heroes Reborn), Bradley Thomas and Dan Friedkin.
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business. Your Hollywood Pro's Jordan Gregory goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring you guests each week that are active in the business. Our...
Duration:00:42:55
Episode #92: Doug Soesbe, Story Analyst at a Major Studio and Writer of the Indie Film: Boulevard
8/27/2015
This week our guest is Doug Soesbe, the writer of the independent film Boulevard (2015) featuring the late Robin Williams. Boulevard received a July 2015 theatrical release. Doug shares his experiences getting his script turned into a film. He also shares with us his tips and tricks for creating a script that a studio wants.
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business....
Duration:00:37:24
Episode #91: Max Yang General Manager, Assistant Director of Marketing at the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF)
8/19/2015
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business. Your Hollywood Pro's Jordan Gregory goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring you guests each week that are active in the business.
This week's guest is Max Yang, General Manager Assistant Director of Marketing, of the Shanghai International Film Festival.
Our guests have worked in the movie business and entertainment for...
Duration:00:42:33
Episode #91 - Max Yang General Manager, Assistant Director of Marketing at the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF)
8/19/2015
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business. Your Hollywood Pro's Jordan Gregory goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring you guests each week that are active in the business. This week's guest is Max Yang, General Manager Assistant Director of Marketing, of the Shanghai International Film Festival. Our guests have worked in the movie business and entertainment for...
Duration:00:21:40
Episode #90: Something Like Summer Filmmakers Carlos Pedraza and JT Tepnapa
7/29/2015
Get Face-to-Face with Hollywood! Interviews and Conversations with Hollywood Industry Experts and Filmmakers Sharing Their Perspective on the Entertainment Business. Your Hollywood Pro's Jordan Gregory goes behind the glitz and glamour to bring you guests each week that are active in the business. Our guests have worked in the movie business and entertainment for years. They include:
Adam Rymer, President of Nerdist Industries
Marc Hofstatter, Head of Film at Indiegogo a crowdfunding...
Duration:00:47:58