Josiah's Voice: Film Podcast

This special compilation episode brings my friends back to spotlight more of their favorite pop culture and media. We're talking about music by Denai Moore, comic books like Deadly Class, and The Dark Knight Returns, Japanese manga like One Piece, and Ayashi no Seresu. Finally, we wrap things up with the TV shows Dynasty and The Bold Type, and a short story reliving a first-time experience wit...

Meet Kiana Walcott. I've worked as her video producer and editor for 3 years now, and she's here to talk about her company ADAPTIVITIES, which adapts typical games as well as creates original games with the Special Needs child in mind. We discuss Kiana's journey honing her occupational therapy skills, and the mentor and teammates she's made along the way to make Adaptivities the be...

Meet Katnia "KAT" Watkins. Kat and I met through Instagram, and in this episode, we chat about Kat's STEM journey starting with experiments in Africa as a kid, to now starting her own Society of Black Physicists in college while getting her degree. We also talk about the science of relationships like motherhood, we talk Star Trek, and why scientifically, we apparently "never tou...

It's been surreal and tragic losing Chadwick Boseman. It's been a rough year for everyone, but Black folks have been through so much with the death of Kobe and John Lewis, and on top of it innocent Black men and women murdered at the hands of police brutality. 2020 has been quite the year to say the least. Chadwick played so many iconic Black men, culminating in playing King T'Challa i...

Meet Lang Johnson. She was one of the first writing friends that I made in the Instagram writing community. In this episode, Lang shares her experience working in IT and Finance, and how reading the book Wild by Cheryl Strayed inspired her to quit her job and follow in the footsteps of the author women in her family, by realizing her own dreams of being a writer. Since writing her first fantasy no...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Season 2 of Josiah’s Voice is coming soon! My friend Lauren Kennedy shares the books that inspired her to become a novelist, one of the in-depth topics I will explore with other writer friends. When Lauren isn't writing you can find her on Twitch playing otome&amare, farming games, and more as BlackBelleFlower. Season 2 will be a series of one-on-one interviews with creative...

On this latest listener-collaboration episode, my friends share and recommend the music that's getting them through quarantine. And the year 2020 in general. I hope you find some new selections in this episode. Enjoy! Connect with Josiah's Voice: ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/josiahsvoicepod Music In this Episode: Chilombo (Jhene Aiko) IDK & Friends 2: Basketball County Soundtrack (IDK) L.A.I.D...

Today, some friends and I relive the first-time memories of reading ten very special books, and how we wish we could go back to that time and read those books again for the first time with fresh eyes. Connect with Josiah's Voice: ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/josiahsvoicepod 📚 Books In this Episode: A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket The Pondering Writing Retreat This Savage Song by Vict...

Today is the first listener participation episode of the podcast. The listeners were invited to share their Quarantine views aka a couple TV shows or movie (series) that's kept them sane through the past 4 months of quarantine due to Covid-19. This was a lot of fun and you'll find plenty of recommendations for when you want to veg out and find something new, or in some cases, old, to watch...

This is my experimental stream-of-consciousness episode dedicated to Black life and all of us healing and fighting and creating. I talk about mourning Breonna Taylor, George, Floyd, Toyin Salau, Ahmaud Arbery, Elijah McClain, and the countless fallen. I also touch on creating, educating (self), and meditating on love during these hard times. Again, this one is in tribute to Black folks and hopeful...

I've completed my first TV show pilot! This episode recaps the 5-week writing course I took to adapt my novel Noteworthy Tribute, also world-building, and taking constructive criticism. Connect with Josiah's Voice: ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/josiahsvoicepod Writing/Film Resources: Coursera: Script Writing  In the Cut LA Culture Machine 40 TV Show Bible Examples Variety TV Festival 2020 (Network)...

Today, I'm talking about my experience writing my first television pilot script. A pilot is a term for the first episode in a television series. This episode covers the first week of a five-week-long script-writing course. I also share my writing process, tips and resources. Enjoy and thanks for listening! Connect with Josiah's Voice: ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/josiahsvoicepod Writing Resources:...

I watched the Amazon Original Movie, SELAH AND THE SPADES, and today I talk about what it taught me about developing my writer's voice as a black creative. Connect with Josiah's Voice: ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/josiahsvoicepod Resources linked below! Theme song – Emotion | muhteyoh Watch SELAH AND THE SPADES SBIFF Cinema Society – Selah & The Spades with Tayarisha Poe Chicago International...

Culture Machine and In the Cut LA recently hosted two new filmmaking webinars. I talk about the tips I learned in these webinars. Connect with Josiah's Voice: ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/josiahsvoicepod In the Cut LA Culture Machine Theme Music: EMOTION by Muhteyoh This episode is sponsored by Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. HTTP://anchor.fm/app

I talk about coping during Corona lockdown, what I'm reading and watching, and what I'm working on creatively. Connect with Josiah's Voice: ⁠⁠ https://linktr.ee/josiahsvoicepod All of the pop culture referenced in the cast is linked below! Theme song – Emotional | muhteyoh Adaptivities.com | Autism & Special Needs CA_in_LA | twitch BlackBelleFlower | twitch Audio Air Strike | podca...