True Fiction Podcast

We discuss the Horror Comedy hybrid that stars the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band, the Foo Fighters. There are some great cameos and some great Easter eggs in this flick, but is it any good? Well, that is what we discussed. And there will be spoilers, so be warned. Listen to this to decide if this movie is for you. If you've seen it, see if we agree or don't. And don't forget to le...

Cat Judson is an amazing person without her Instagram. But Dash of Disco, her Instagram, is literally a feast for your eyes. We talk to Cat about how her life adventures are expressed in the food that she cooks. The Instagram site is a rich with luscious food art that makes my mouth water. She discusses where her ideas come from and why food is important in more than just nourishment. And while yo...

Joel does his creative directing at Muhtayzik/Hoffer agency in San Fransisco. We talk about what his job entails and his path to getting there. We talk about a lot of topics that will resonate with all creatives, like getting that spark and what to do if the spark just isn't there. Check out the podcast, and then check out all the cool things and people that work with and for Muhtayzik/Hoffer...

Ken has worked building sets for Tim Burton, Oingo Boingo, and ZZ Tops, just to name a few. We get to hear some great stories on the sets of these creative films and music videos. Ken now works at Indiana State Jacobs School of Arts Musical Arts Center (MAC), but learned his craft working on the West coast around Hollywood. We have a great conversation and discuss what it takes to build believable...

This episode we return to Woodsboro and review the newest in the Scream movies. This movie seems to have done fairly well for its genre and the box office and we discuss what we liked and didn't like about this flick. Norbert rarely watches slashers, and it was great to get his perspective. This was a fun talk and I hope you enjoy it. Support the show

We got to spend about an hour talking to the amazing Deborah Driggs. Deborah is a highly motivated woman that knows how to control her own destiny. We discuss how a positive attitude and an amazing work ethic can take you to a lot of great places. We also talk about her time with Playboy and what that meant for her career. And once you've listened to the podcast, go visit Deborah's websi...

Steve Raez is a fine artist who cut his artistic teeth painting freights. Yes, he was one of those guys who'd put his mark on the train cars. This was a world we knew little about and Steven was open about those times. We had a great discussion on what he learned from those early beginnings to being inspired by some of the 20th centuries great artists. He talks about his process and how he fe...

John T. Reynolds is an actor and writer known for The President Show, Celebrity Deathmatch, Comedy Bang! Bang! and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. This interview was a blast, and we learned so much about the writer's room on comedy and animation shows. John has some great information on writing for comedy shows and has even written for The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle(2018) and...

Travis Dunn has appeared in over 182 feature films, shorts, and commercials. And that was only in the last 9 years. It was great to talk with someone so accomplished in such a short time. He shared with us some of the not-so-secret secrets of being successful and much, much more. And after you listen to the podcast, go and check out Travis's website at http://www.lostdragonstudios.com/ Suppor...

This time Kino club reviews the 2021 film The Matrix: Resurrections. We have a lot to say about this one. Do you agree? If not, tell us what you thought. Support the show

Neil Getzlow has an amazing story which he chronicles in his book, UnMasked: Conquering Sexual Sin and Walking in Victory. The book is about a porn addiction that threatened to end Neil's marriage and, eventually he believes, his life. The story isn't an easy one to tell, but Neil is very open and honest and we truly enjoyed having him on the show. Once you're finished listening to...

We got the chance to talk to David Keck of the Surviving Abuse Podcast. David is an amazing guy who, through being a survivor of abuse himself, has created an amazing podcast that discusses all kinds of abuse. We had a great discussion about the podcast and the different types of abuse that people may need to recover from. This one is a bit different than our regular creative discussions, but stil...

Welcome to True Fiction's Kino Club Edition.  This a "warts and all" recording where we we share the good bad and ugly. And there will be spoilers, so be warned.  This meeting we review the 2021 feature film Spiderman - No Way Home. It is the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), and is the 27th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Without f...

Talking to Robb was truly like talking to an old friend. He was so generous and humble with his creative knowledge. And this guy was raised in creativity. We talked a lot about the amazing design firm, KC Truth, as well as his work at capturing the beauty in the Minnesota urban areas as the once anonymous WACSO (Walking Around, Checking Stuff Out). Being in the business of design for quite some ti...

Marc Sheffler will tell you he lived a charmed life, but I will tell you that none of the amazing things he has done and is still doing in his life would have happened if he wasn't such an amazing talent. We discuss his first role in the ground-breaking Wes Craven's film Last House on the Left, as well as the beginning of his comedy career with likes of Richard Lewis, Jerry Seinfeld, and...

We have waited a long time for a new movie in the Ghostbuster franchise. Was it worth the wait? Check out what we have to say about this new film. Support the show

We got to sit down and talk to Kristian Madsen of the Random Kristian Show. What a fun interview! Kristian spent time in radio and as a comedian and shared all kinds of interesting information about his very different kind of podcast. We talked about his format and why you may want to give it a listen. After checking out this podcast, go check out Kristian's at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/p...

This week we interview podcaster Cristin Graham. Cristian is a warm and friendly person who turned her love of talking to people into a great podcast. We talk about getting great guest and talking and some great conversations with paranormal groups. Support the show

We talk to Rico Aviles about his podcast and other pursuits. Rico shares his insights on being an entrepreneur as well as an active martial artist and how his guest come from different aspects of his life.  Check out his podcast at : https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-rico-podcast-85237529/ Support the show

Aaron is the Executive Creative Director from Big Communications in Birmingham, Alabama. He has spent 24 years in his craft and shares some amazing information with us. He shares his knowledge about graphic design and marketing and does so in a very friendly and open manner. This was a lot of fun for us and we learned so much about high-level design. You don't want to miss this. Also, check o...

Ashley is a great up-and-coming actress. We talked about her day job and how it helps with her acting. We also discussed her early life in the theater. Ashley is such a friendly and open person and talked honestly about her creative path. And once you've finished the podcast, go check out Ashlie at her site https://ashlielawson.com. Support the show

Welcome to True Fiction's Kino Club Edition. What is Kino Club? A group of film lovers get together and watch a film. Then we meet after and break down what we saw. This is a "warts and all" recording where we share the good, bad, and ugly. And there will be spoilers, so be warned. This meeting we review the 2021 film Dune. This one gets an 84% from the Rotten Tomato critics, and a...

Kennedy Phillips is a great voice talent that has worked with companies such as DreamworksTV, the Jim Henson Company, Ubisoft, and more. He mostly works in post production on audio but has several properties he's working on which we talked to him about. We had a great conversation about what it takes to make sound that comes alive. Once you have finished this podcast, check out Kennedy's...

Ron Braun is the creator of Once Upon a Platypus.  He writes, draws, colorizes and does the layout. We talk to Ron about these processes. We have a great conversation about where his ideas come from and who his influences are. Toon-It-Up.com OnceUponAPlatypus.com The SpaceBots.com Facebook: @toonitupart Facebook: @onceuponaplatypus Facebook: @joshandthespacebots Twitter: @toonitup Instagram: @thet...

I love talking to positive people and Reese is one of those rare, super-positive guys. We talk about what it's like to be a working actor in LA and his philosophy on the whole acting gig.  Reese has some great insights into the acting world in 2021 and was very open and honest. You don't want to miss this podcast! Support the show