The Creative Imbalance

We get a behind the scenes in depth look into The Furious with Director Kenji Tanigaki alongside actor's / martial artists Joe Taslim and Xie Miao. This is one of the craziest films that pushes action movie stunts and stunt choreography to the limits. Was an absolute honor to get an inside look at all the passion and physicality that went into what I consider one of my favorite action movies of al...

Today we get a deep dive into the new sci-fi / horror / thriller film titled "Affection" with leading cast member Joseph Cross and director BT Meza. One of the most fascinating things we learned from this chat is some of the spooky subjects of this film are inspired from actual real life scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements related to uploading human consciousness, memory storag...

Today we are joined with visual artist Steve McGinnis for a behind the scenes look into the set and costume design of Terrifier 2. Steve is also the lead illustrator of the Terrifier graphic novels and has made waves with his art work around other horror movies as well. You you believe this guy started out making children novels. You hear all about that, how his passions turned into film magic, an...

Today we are joined for a behind the scenes look into The Cure and V/H/S Halloween films with leading actress Samantha Cochran! Around the fun horror talk we learn about how she recently transitioned from an athlete to an actress and how pursuing her life long dream path has been getting major momentum. She also leaves us with some advice for aspiring actors taking a step into the industry as we l...

Today we are joined with actor Aidan Langford around the new Netflix / Happy Madison film ROOMMATES! Aidan co-star's alongside the likes of Nick Kroll and Sadie Sandler. He talks about the fun he had with his on screen family, what Adam Sandler is like as an on set producer, and the importance of relatable queer representation for youth's in film.

Today, we're joined all the way from Scotland with James McBain of Hellripper to discuss his creative process and the latest album, "Coronach." We dive into how he approaches music production, transforming diverse inspirations (ex. THE BEATLES!) into his unique black/thrash metal sound. This interview provides a fascinating look into the mind of a dedicated man who decided to make the music he wan...

Today we are joined with Christina Orjalo for a behind the scenes look into Deathstalker! Around playing a badass assassin named Brisbayne in the film, she captured so many candid moments while she was on set. Christina also has to be the youngest 20 year acting vet we ever talked to. From appearing in The Big Comfy Couch, Murdoch Mysteries, Schitt's Creek and much more, she gives us an introspect...

Today we are joined with visual artist Captain Skinner and director Allen Cordell to get a behind the scenes look into their absolutely unhinged and hilarious series titled Art Show with Captain Skinner. The best way I can describe it is it's kind of like Bob Ross, but if Bob Ross was in outer space and forced to do the show for an audience of kids who don't like him. This series fells like a feve...

Today we are joined with the lovely Brianna Collins of Tigers Jaw to hear all about her 20 year journey with the band. From early scene days right up to their brand new album titled "Lost On You" that is OUT RIGHT NOW! We get an introspective look into the mind and soul of Brianna's life as a touring musician.

Today joining us all the way from Portugal we are graced with the mysterious presence of one of our new favorite metal music acts Gaerea! They are on the verge of releasing their new album titled Loss that is dropping on March 20th that I can only describe as a cinematic experience. We take a deep dive into learning about the raw beauty of this piece and how the band has evolved to break tradition...

Today we are joined with actor Herman Tommeras and director Emma Higgins to get a behind the scenes look into their new psychological thriller SWEETNESS. This film is absolutely crushing with the critics and gives us a bit of a modern vibe of Stephen Kings Misery story (with the roles of a pop rock star held captive by an obsessive fan). Layers of character depth with real life themes of mental he...

Today we are joined with film director / Canadian broadcast legend Sook-Yin Lee to reflect on her past Much Music adventures and her current movie "Paying For It" that hits select theatres this week. Along with some of the thematic narrative of this film it really opened us up to hear a lot about her journey of both film directing and becoming one of the most beloved music VJ's that hit all of our...

Today we are joined with UK singer/songwriter Kezia Gill. She has a brand new album titled "All On Red" dropping on January 23rd that covers themes of betting on yourself, following your intuition, and even just drinking some f**kin whiskey! Kezia got an infectious spirit that is super fun and introspective. We had a great time hearing about her journey into music and a whole bunch of other topics...

Today we have a one on one chat with Chase Wilson from Ov Sulfur about the making of their brand new album Endless that combines and breaks all tropes of the Deathcore, Black Metal, and Metalcore genres. Alongside that we learn about his head tattoo that was inspired by the 2015 Robert Eggers film "The Witch", how he immortalized his grandfather who passed at the end of their recent single Wither,...

Today we are joined with Neil Osborn of the legendary 54-40 to chat about their brand new album Porto and reminisce on some of their past greatest hits. We also get a fascinating look into Neil's songwriting influence connecting to Carl Jung's dream interpretation and how he took a nightmare about the apocalypse and turned it into an amazing tune. In the end it is not all doom in gloom as we both...

Today we are joined with Martin McPhail who is one 3rd of the Juno Award winning, blockbuster film & trailer scoring trio BLITZ//BERLIN. Martin and the gang went from being a humble Canadian punk band to setting the sounds of some of the biggest franchises (Alien Earth, Top Gun Maverick, GOT: House Of Dragons, Bladerunner 2049, Far Cry 6 x Stranger Things, AND MORE). We learn about his latest work...

Today we are joined with singer, songwriter, and cinematographer Joe Cash for an in depth chat about the power of individuality as creator and musician. We unfold many untold layers to his latest EP release titled "Alligator Pie" and how Joe's DIY spirit brought a whole community together behind his art. Around the deep talk we also share countless laughs and even learn about the ruthless nature o...

Today, we have an enlightening chat with Sekou Lumumba, coinciding with the release of Big Wreck's newest album "The Rest Of The Story". Sekou discusses his hilarious and unexpected journey into becoming a drummer and working alongside Ian Thornley, Serena Ryder, Bedouin Soundclash, Kardinal Offishall and many more. We explore the power of music and his reflections on his musical path, influencing...

Today we are joined with one of Canada's finest emcee's Shad around the release of his brand new album Start Anew. This piece has incredible depth about life itself and opened up the doors for a highly layered interview. Around the music we talk battle rap, the power of individuality, and the multiple lessons he learned on his journey hosting the Netflix series Hip-Hop Evolution.

Fresh off of Fantastic Fest in Austin Texas we get an in depth look into the award winning film The Vile with director Majid Al Ansari. The Vile is brought to you by the producers of films such as Insidious, Late Night With The Devil, Weapons, and gave us such a unique experience into the world of genre films with this Emirati feature. With the foundation of drama, polygamous relationship, and the...

Today we are joined with Ricardo and Daniel of the Empanadas Ilegales who recently dropped "Sancocho Trifásico" which is one of the coolest sounding albums we have heard all year. This album was mastered by Grammy Awards winning engineer Adam Ayan who worked with superstars like Shakira, and legendary bands such as Rush which is a perfectly fitting diversity for their dark-mambo-psyche-rock-salsa...

Today we are joined with the director and cast of The Omro Heist! Around getting layers of behind the scenes stories and details of how it was made, we learn how this film actually brought the real life small town of Omro Wisconsin together. The Omro Heist is now available on VOD via Prime Video and Apple TV.

We are joined with actor and singer/songwriter Kat Cunning around the release of her new film Star People and upcoming EP titled "Glass Jaw". From roles in HBO/Netflix series, to millions of song listens and music video views, we hear about Kat's philosophy of telling stories and the combination of excelling in both entertainment artforms while genuinely expressing your true self. Kat Cunning is c...

We are joined with Sawborg Destructo to celebrate the 40 years of GWAR! They also released a brand new EP titled The Return Of Gor Gor that has dropped at the same time as this interview. It was an honor to have an intimate chat about their legacy and future of the band without losing my life. Hope you enjoy this one!

Today we celebrate 40 years of Strange Advance with founding member/singer/songwriter Drew Arnott. This chat is all about perspective as we get a glimpse into what it was like to have one of the biggest radio hits of the 80s, transitioning into the MTV music era, and deeper layers into the bands creative process throughout it's legacy. You also get a look into what they are up to now, and Drew lea...