Podcasts by Twin Shadow Podcast
Welcome to Twin Shadow Productions. Here we discuss movies, booze and life. Come join Stephen and Tom as they drink with you on your journey to discovering how to make it through film production, film editing, set life, and everything and anything else, one drink at a time. So grab a glass, sit back and get drunk as we learn a thing or two. Salud!
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TSP Ep 94: To all my Friends or A Script Read from 2022-02-18T14:00:44
In this episode, Tom and Steve prove just how obnoxious they are! Seriously! Listen! Wait, that must be quite clear by now. How about this: they talk about Whoopi the Nazi! They review the movie M,...
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TSP Ep 93: The Sequel to 2020 was Worse Than the Original Because Tom and Steve are Back! from 2022-01-29T11:21:26
Tom and Steve are back! Oh no! What did they talk about, you didn't ask? Well, they talked about things they don't know then things they do know like sadness and depression. Afterwards, they read a...
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TSP Ep 92: Sabotage and the end of 2021! from 2021-12-19T02:00:06
In this episode Steve goes it alone to ramble on about something. Who cares? Tom isn't on this one! Oh, woe is the world!
So long and happy New Year's!
TSP Ep 91: Off the Set of Killer Pizza and a Live Audience! from 2021-11-29T20:50:45
In this episode, Tom and Steve return from working on the set of Killer Pizza, a production from long time friend and former guest, Alex Duarte. They discuss the shoot with an actual audience membe...
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TSP Ep 90: A Look Back at Pick-up Shots for Dead Head from 2021-11-14T02:33:55
In this episode, Tom and Steve bring on a special guest, the great Charlie T! But not even he can save these two delinquents and so he is turned to the dark side! They discuss working on the set of...
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TSP Ep 89 Part 2: On Chappelle's The Closer or How I Learned to Stop Hating and Love the Madness from 2021-11-07T01:35:59
In this second half, Tom and Steve keep talking about things they know nothing about, but then, like star falling on a trapeze group, they get deep and talk about art and it's sacrifice. They also ...
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TSP Ep 89 Part 1: On Chappelle's The Closer or How I Learned to Stop Hating and Love the Madness from 2021-10-29T18:45:29
In this episode, Tom and Steve get into some troubled waters and fling their opinions like poo, discussing Dave Chappelle's latest special, The Closer. Then they go onto to talk about something mor...
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TSP Ep 88: Status on Current Feature, Dickhead, or Shut the Fuck Up Donny from 2021-10-15T19:44:27
In this episode, Tom and Steve discuss they're film and its progress, review the great Big Lebowski, and then get hot and slippery with a karate script read! I know the English!
Shut the f...
TSP Ep 88: Opinion on the IATSE Strike or Some of Our Top 10 Movies for Making Love to Bombs from 2021-10-02T13:00:10
In this episode, Tom and Steve discuss the possible IATSE strike and then they name some of their favorite top movies!
Some come along with us and support the IATSE!!!
The proleta...
TSP Ep 87: Opinion on the IATSE Strike or Some of Our Top 10 Movies for Making Love to Bombs from 2021-10-02T13:00:10
In this episode, Tom and Steve discuss the possible IATSE strike and then they name some of their favorite top movies!
Some come along with us and support the IATSE!!!
The proleta...
TSP Ep 86: The Sex Organs of the Machine World or Her from 2021-09-24T13:00:39
In this episode Tom and Steve, discuss movie news that's old like the battle between Scarlett Johansson and Disney. Then they continue the trend of Scar Jo with their review of the Criterion select...
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TSP Ep 85 Part 2: Interview of filmmakers S.G. Warkel & Joe Greening from 2021-09-19T03:03:08
Tom and Steve conclude their interview with filmmakers S.G. Warkel and Joe Greening. They discuss the making of their film Hair-Trigger and share some of their adventures in making the film. Then T...
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TSP Ep 85 Part 1: Interview of filmmakers S.G. Warkel & Joe Greening from 2021-09-11T01:01:04
Tom and Steve interview filmmakers S.G. Warkel and Joe Greening. They discuss filmmaking, film school, and most excitingly, they're feature Hair-Trigger!
So come along with us as we learn ...
TSP Ep 84: Umbrella of Stars DO they shine for us? Or Review of Les Parapluies de Cherbourg from 2021-09-04T20:08:33
Steve is sober and they review the next film on the Criterion list Les Parapluies de Cherbourg. Then what follows.... what follows...
So come along and don't listen to us!
TSP Ep 83 Part 1: Tribulations of Filmmaking or I'll Make you an Offer... from 2021-08-20T13:00:15
In this episode Tom and Steve get deep discussing the trials and tribulations of writing and editing and some other stuff against the hurdle that is life. They complain a lot, especially Stephen!
TSP Ep 83 Part 2: Tribulations of Filmmaking or I'll Make you an Offer... from 2021-08-13T23:09:19
In the most exciting conclusion of the year, we instead focus on the second part of TSP where Tom and Steve finish up their part of episode 83. Tom and Steve discuss (SPOILERS!!!) the next film on ...
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TSP Ep 82: The Soap Box or Sanitize the Desensitized from 2021-08-13T18:27:36
We forgot to upload this episode, so let's see, what do Tom and Steve talk about? Where is the soap box!? These sub-humans discuss the CCP and the dangers of dancing with the devil. Then they try t...
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TSP 81 Star misunderstandings from 2021-07-25T22:42:39
This episode Stephen and Tom talk all about Star Wars, At the end we read a Fan Fiction Star Wars Script written by Tom, and Discuss what The franchise means to us.
Grab a light saber and...
TSP Ep 81: Star misunderstandings from 2021-07-25T22:42:39
This episode Stephen and Tom talk all about Star Wars, At the end we read a Fan Fiction Star Wars Script written by Tom, and Discuss what The franchise means to us.
Grab a light saber and...
TSP Ep 80: Maybe I Shouldn't Have Said That or a Discussion on Music in Cinema from 2021-07-18T20:44:41
In this episode, Tom and Steve review the next flick on the Criterion Top 100. They wish they could go back in time and party with Marty's mom. Then those mommy lovers discuss the impact and use of...
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TSP Ep 79: The Big Bad Woolf or Adapting Your Work for the Screen from 2021-07-02T20:03:54
The boys discuss adapting your film for the screen in all aspects, but Stephen doesn't understand the topic and performs his best bullshit juggling act!
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TSP Ep 78: The Great Outdoors or Current Thoughts on the Writing Process from 2021-06-25T16:04:27
In this episode, Tom and Steve escape to the outdoors to reflect on life, censorship, cinema, and the writing process. In regards to the writing, Stephen discusses his current dilemmas as Tom sooth...
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TSP Ep 77: Lucky Number Slevinsss or Lost in Translation from 2021-06-11T13:01:03
In this episode, Tom and Steve get talkie! They discuss evil empires and something else; we are sure! They also get back to the Criterion top 100 aggravated list! They review Lost in Translation an...
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TSP Ep 76: Walk the Line or When is Too Much Too Much from 2021-06-04T13:00:31
In this episode, Tom and Steve get deep, serious, a little wicked! They discuss how to beat an actor or how much is too much! All we have to warn is stay from that Tom! he Paddles stephen....
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TSP 75 Part 2 from 2021-05-28T17:34:54
Continuation of the Conversation between Tom and Stephen. They discuss art, and read another episode of the Mightiest Adventure.
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TSP 75 Part 2: Three Quarters and a Microphone or Stephen Returns! from 2021-05-28T17:34:54
Continuation of the Conversation between Tom and Stephen. They discuss art, and read another episode of the Mightiest Adventure.
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TSP Ep 75 Part 1: Three Quarters and a Microphone or Stephen Returns! from 2021-05-14T17:49:10
Stephen returns from his hiatus and fuses with Tom to create PhteTom, the deadliest duo of losers who decide to bring the Oscars down to their level or maybe it was always there! Ho ho!
So...
TSP Tom Solo Part 3 from 2021-04-04T00:04:35
On this episode tom Breaks down a new script for everyone, while discussing other finer things in life. Amazing acting and stellar writing make this episode Numba 1...
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TSP Ep 74 Part 2: Interview of Writer and Director Kaytee Elliott from 2021-03-28T00:13:42
We finish up our interview with the endearing Kaytee Elliott. We discuss handling actors, dealing with troubles on set, and how to write comedy!
Unfortunately, the sync is off in this epis...
TSP Tom Solo Part Deux from 2021-03-20T14:06:49
Tom take a turn alone at the wheel and of course it spins out of control. Sit back and Take a listen, and Enjoy!
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TSP Ep 74 Part 1: Interview of Writer and Director Kaytee Elliott from 2021-03-01T01:06:38
In this first part of our interview with the jubilant Kaytee Elliott, we discuss approaches to writing and directing comedy, the film scene in Australia, and some of the fears of first time directo...
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TSP Ep 73: The Pros and Cons of No Budget Filmmaking or Zero Budget Heroes from 2021-02-13T22:46:27
In this episode Tom and Steve discuss making a film with little budget like two crack rocks and half a stick of gum.
So come along with us as we learn a thing or two!
TSP Ep 72: One Lens to Rule Them All from 2021-02-05T21:53:05
In this episode, Tom and Steve discuss they're favorite focal lengths and what lens they would use if the only had one!
So come along with us as we learn a thing or two!
TSP Ep 71: Happy New Years! We Live? Oh God! from 2021-01-30T22:35:32
Happy New Years Everyone! We are back! In this episode we brought some of our favorite guests from the past year. We have Alia Azamat Ashkenazi, Jeff Ewing, and Mike Vaughn. We discuss the best mov...
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TSP Ep 70 Part 2: Interview of Screenwriter Dominic Morgan A.K.A. Scriptfella from 2020-12-25T14:00:04
TSP brings a Christmas gift with the conclusion of Dominic Morgan's interview. He starts off strong, continuing with his sage advice on writing, the industry, and networking. And then Father Christ...
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TSP Ep 70 Part 1: Interview of Screenwriter Dominic Morgan A.K.A. Scriptfella from 2020-12-18T14:00:19
In this episode, Tom and Steve interview screenwriter Dominic Morgan A.K.A. Scriptfella. Dominic's YouTube channel is one the duo's go to sources for everything screenwriting, and he does not disap...
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TSP Ep 69 Part 2: Interview of Actor and Filmmaker Grace Bosley from 2020-12-11T14:00:30
In this second part, Tom and Steve conclude their interview of filmmaker Grace Bosley. They discuss ways for an actor to better understand the filmmaking process and the actor's place within that p...
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TSP Ep 69 Part 1: Interview of Actor and Filmmaker Grace Bosley from 2020-12-04T21:54:58
Tom and Steve interview actor and filmmaker Grace Bosley. Grace is a filmmaker extraordinaire. She acts, writes, directs, and edits to just name a few. And in this first part they discuss some of t...
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TSP Ep 68 Part 2: Interview of Author and Film Historian Michael Vaughn from 2020-11-27T14:00:42
We bring the second part of the interview with film historian and author, Michael Vaughn. In this second half Tom and Mike discuss more strange flicks, the logistics of Mike's book, conventions, an...
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TSP Ep 68 Part 1: Interview of Author and Film Historian Michael Vaughn from 2020-11-21T13:20:09
In this first part of our interview with author and film historian Michael Vaughn, things get a little strange. Tom discusses Michael's book: The Ultimate Guide to Strange Cinema and discovers a wh...
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TSP Ep 67: Writing or How I learned to Stop Worrying About Going There and Actually Going There! from 2020-11-13T15:19:01
In this episode Tom and Steve talk about about the next movie on the Criterion List: Tokyo Story. They then discuss going there in your script or not going there. And they follow up the episode wit...
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TSP Ep 66: Organizing Your Film During Principle or The Woes of Not Doing It from 2020-11-06T22:45:29
On this episode that Tom and Steve recorded on a dark Halloween night, they discuss the most terrifying monster in production: organization or rather lack thereof!
So come along with us a...
TSP Ep 65: The Halloween Episode or U no Jump Scare me I Jumpa Scare You! from 2020-10-30T13:00:44
In this spoopy episode Tom and Stephen discuss some scary movie news and then get into the main discussion of what makes a movie scary and some of the scariest moments in cinema.
So come a...
TSP Ep 64: Beyond Fest and Back Again w/Special Guest Jeff Ewing from 2020-10-23T13:05:31
Tom and Steve are joined with special guest, Jeff Ewing. They talk about Beyond Fest 2020 and give a quick review of two of the movies premiered: The Dark and The Wicked and The Reckoning. And they...
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TSP Ep 63 Part 2: Interview of Writer and Director Alia Azamat Ashkenazi from 2020-10-16T13:00:44
In the conclusion of our interview with the charming, Alia Azamat Ashkenazi, Tom and Stephen discuss with her one of Stephen's favorite subjects: poetry. And then we end with a surprise!
S...
TSP Ep 63 Part 1: Interview of Writer and Director Alia Azamat Ashkenazi from 2020-10-09T15:01:34
In this first part of episode 63, Tom and Steve get to interview writer, director, and everything filmmaker, Alia Azamat Ashkenazi. We discuss her background, her life on set, and her newest film "...
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TSP Ep 62 Part 2: Dead Men Tell no Tales Nor Spoilers from 2020-10-02T13:00:57
In the conclusion to episode 62, Tom and Steve discuss the next movie on the Criterion Top 100 Aggregated List: PTA's Magnolia. A word of caution there are spoilers for this movie like all the movi...
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TSP Ep 62 Part 1: Dead Men Tell no Tales nor Movie News from 2020-09-25T13:00:44
In this two-parter, Tom and Stephen discuss the news. They really liked to talk for this one! They discuss Chris Evan's peepee; then a feel good story on Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead; followed ...
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TSP Ep 61 Part 2: "...Write the Truest Sentence That you Know" -Ernest Hemingway- from 2020-09-18T13:00:28
In the second part of this episode, Tom and Steve get into the nitty-gritty of writing, discussing some aspects of their process and approach to writing as well as their theory; then the tangents!!...
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TSP Ep 61 Part 1: "All you have to do is write one true sentence..." from 2020-09-11T13:00:33
In this first part of episode 61, Tom and Steve discuss movie news, and then they get into the meat and potatoes of writing; discussing their projects; how they research; who can direct; and how to...
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TSP Ep 60: Tips on Making a Doc or How Many Episodes has it Been, 6 or 60? from 2020-09-04T13:00:50
In this episode Tom and Stephen get a little sad in this episode. 2020 has been tough, just like the Criterion movie they review: Au Hasard Balthazar and their main topic: documentaries!
S...
TSP Ep 59: To Boldly go Where no Podcast has Gone Before... Nowhere from 2020-08-27T13:00:37
In this episode Tom and Stephen go into the depths of movie news and get lost in space, man. Then they review the next film on the Criterion list: Children of Men.
So come along with us an...
TSP Ep 58: On Set Safety-Trust Us... We're Always Safe from 2020-08-13T13:04:09
In this episode, we go over movie news, review Before Sunset, talk about being hipsters, discuss safety on small low production sets as well as not dying, but most importantly we read the next epis...
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TSP Ep 57: The Effectiveness of Knowing you are Wrong or Why I Sometimes Poop Myself from 2020-07-29T13:00:36
In this episode, Tom and Steve do multiple movie reviews! Yes that's right multiple terrible reviews! They review Grease, Shin Godzilla, and the next film on the Criterion list: Terrence Malick's f...
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TSP Ep 56: To Podcast or not to Podcast!? There is no Question but to Podcast! from 2020-07-15T13:00:46
In this episode, Tom and Steve do a deep into podcasting as well as some trials and tribulations facing beginner podcasters. They also review the next Criterion selection: Rashomon. And finish off ...
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TSP Ep 55: Stories that Can't be Told Today or Strange New Beginnings from 2020-07-08T13:00:31
In this episode Tom and Stephen discuss what stories can and cannot be told. They also review, Terry Gilliam's masterpiece, the next movie on their Criterion list: Brazil. And they end the wonderfu...
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TSP Ep 54: A Brave New World or The Stinky Old One? from 2020-07-01T13:00:41
In this episode Tom and Steve discuss the world after covid and how they think it will change the approaches to production and the stories told in film. Then they go back to the fan favorite: they ...
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TSP Ep 53: Back to Basics or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb from 2020-06-24T13:00:32
In this episode, Tom and Stephen discuss news and drive-ins and Criterion movie selections called Breathless and authenticity in film and other stuff.
So come along with us as we learn a t...
TSP Ep 52: A Couple of Wannabe Hack Frauds or YouTube For Filmmakers from 2020-06-17T13:00:44
In this episode, Tom and Stephen review Heaven's Gate and then briefly go over the YouTube channels that have helped them understand and refine their film-making craft.
So come along with ...
TSP Ep 51: BLM, Peace, Love, Unity, Equality, and All That Jazz from 2020-06-10T13:00:38
In this episode it's Tom's turn and he goes deep. He discusses the current situation with the protests and the demand for change for all of our brothers and sisters out there, and All That Jazz, wh...
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TSP Ep 50: George Floyd or I'm Mad as Hell and... from 2020-06-03T13:00:37
Tom and Stephen return from their brief hiatus from 2020 to take a step back to discuss what's going on personally and with America. This is a change of direction for the podcast and an emotional e...
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TSP Ep 49: Dreamed Stories or Nope, It's Actually 2020 from 2020-05-13T13:00:43
In this episode Tom and Stephen discuss space movies and then they go even further out pitching movies they have dreamt. They also review Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times.
So come along with...
TSP Ep 48: Cinema Square Off: The Professional V The Man from Nowhere V Drugs from 2020-05-06T13:00:44
In this episode Tom declares that The Professional and The Man from Nowhere are the same movie. So Stephen and Tom put the two in the Cinema Square Off! They compare, contrast, review, and declare ...
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TSP Ep 47: Alright alright alright or 16.99! from 2020-04-29T13:00:48
In this episode Tom and Stephen decide to keep it light, a little light in the head! They discuss movie stuff maybe; review the Criterion selection: Dazed and Confused kind of; and get into Tom's t...
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TSP Ep 46: Mental Health and You or One, Two, Three Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest from 2020-04-22T13:03:16
In this episode, Tom and Stephen get a little serious discussing mental health and how to keep mental well being during this pandemic.
If you would like more information on mental health a...
TSP Ep 45: Staying Positive During Corona or It's a Brave New World from 2020-04-16T07:17:14
In this episode, Tom and Stephen go a little made, discussing the future of the box office and SXSW. But then they bring back to positivity, talking about Ponysmasher, their review of Casablanca, a...
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TSP Ep 44 Part 2: Interview of Filmmaker Jeff Ewing from 2020-04-08T07:53:02
In this episode we conclude our interview with filmmaker Jeff Ewing, writer of all things cinema and Hollywood for Forbes. We delve into where his love for film stems from, the life of a Forbes wri...
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TSP Ep 44 Part 1: Interview of Filmmaker Jeff Ewing from 2020-04-01T13:00:43
In this first part of episode 44, Tom and Stephen interview writer, director, and editor Jeff Ewing, Hollywood and entertainment contributor to Forbes. They discuss some movie news and review the 8...
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TSP Ep 43: It's the end of the World as we Know It. from 2020-03-25T13:00:40
In this episode Tom and Stephen discuss the number one thing everyone else is: Coronavirus! We bid farewell to Max Von Sydow; discuss our next Criterion movie: Days of Heaven; and we get into how t...
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TSP Ep 42: Live On Set - Day 6 of Dead Head Pick-Ups from 2020-03-12T13:00:30
In this episode we are live after just finishing up our sixth day of pick-ups for our feature Dead Head. To liven things up Tom and Stephen are joined by special guests Alex "The Big D" DP and Fred...
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TSP Ep 41 Part 2: Interview of Filmmaker Lucky McKee from 2020-02-26T14:00:30
In this second part of episode 41, we finish our interview with Lucky. He imparts some wisdom to young filmmakers out there and reads Tom's latest script. It was a pleasure. It was an honor. It was...
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TSP Ep 41 Part 1: Interview of Filmmaker Lucky McKee from 2020-02-19T14:00:30
In this two part episode, we interview the director of May, All Cheerleaders Die, and (his latest flick) Kindred Spirits, the film making sage, Lucky McKee.
In this part Lucky tells about ...
TSP Oscar 2020 Results from 2020-02-13T14:00:20
In this episode we discuss the 92nd Academy Awards! Korean Cinema Number 1!!!!
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TSP Ep 40: We Watched Parasite in B&W or The Man Falls From the Sky from 2020-02-05T15:46:57
In this impromptu episode we go over our thoughts after watching the limited super special release of Parasite B&W, and then we don't stop talking...
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TSP Ep 39: Why We Watch Movies or www.movies-suck.com from 2020-01-29T14:00:20
In this episode, Tom and Stephen get weird-again. They discuss the future of movies, review The Royal Tenenbaums, and why they watch movies. It's a great discussion until drugs!
R.I.P in T...
TSP Ep 38: Oscar 2020 Discussion or Why Even Watch Movies? from 2020-01-23T08:11:47
In this episode we go in-depth, discussing the nominations and our predictions of Oscars 2020.
Note: Spoilers! We spoil everything! But who cares?
TSP Ep 37: ... And We're Back! from 2020-01-16T14:00:30
In this episode, Tom and Stephen return to torture you with more of our nonsense, but this time we are joined with special guests Kiley & Marga!
We discuss the new year, some Oscar buzz, o...
TSP Ep 36: Our Season Finale or So Long, Farewell, Auf Weidersehen... from 2019-11-07T10:55:24
In this episode, we bring on a very special guest! The one and only, Kiley! She explains some graphic design movie poster tips, joins us Tom's latest script, and reminds us of how unfunny we are! S...
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TSP Ep 35: Our Halloween Episode or Pumpkin, Costumes, Tricks and Treats. from 2019-10-30T15:02:39
In this episode it get's a little spooky with Tom and Stephen discussing the horror that is Hollywood news! We delve into our review of The Graduate and then explore some of the do's and dont's of ...
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TSP Ep 34: Cosmic Horror or Everyone Wants to Lovecraft but no Lovecraft Love You from 2019-10-28T03:19:28
In this episode, Tom and Stephen explore the infinite of infinites as they delve into the madness of Cosmic Horror! Join Us as we discuss movie news, review Eyes Wide Shut, breakdown the cosmic hor...
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TSP Ep 33: In Space no one can Hear you Cast! from 2019-10-18T04:18:57
In this episode, Tom and Stephen go back to the moon to fight an evil E.T. in Tom's latest script, "In the Mouths of Cerberus". We also give our opinion of The Joker and talk about our next Criteri...
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TSP Ep 32: Does Watching Movies Make you a Better Filmmaker or Blarglagfsudaisugdf!!! from 2019-10-10T05:57:22
In this episode we get into our favorite discussions of what art is and if we should censor. Then we get into our review of Rosemary's Baby (Warning: Spoilers!). And finish off with another one of ...
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TSP Ep 31: Review of Kill Hitler or Watching, Wishing, Covered in Drool from 2019-10-02T13:00:34
In this episode, Tom and Stephen go to the moon, trying to understand Hollywood Land and the profoundness of Kill Hitler/Come and See (our next movie on the Criterion list). We talk about....stuffs...
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TSP Ep 30: Motivation or Wait what? Is that my Butt!? from 2019-09-18T14:14:55
In this episode, we get a little-lot weird. We start with movie news and then move unto our main discussion: motivation and how to maintain it. Then we review the next movie on the Criterion list: ...
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TSP Ep 29: What's with all this News!!!?!?!?!?!?!? from 2019-09-05T07:06:56
In this episode, we catch up with all that's been going on in Hollywood from the pulled Hunt to the Spidey split! So come listen to three people, who know nothing about the inner workings of the in...
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TSP Ep 28 Part 2: Interview of Actor Alberie Rachele Hansen from 2019-08-21T13:24:59
In the second half of our interview with actor Alberie Rachele Hansen, we delve deeper into the actor life, discussing the perils of auditioning and supporting oneself outside of the spotlight. And...
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TSP Ep 28 Part 1: Interview of Actor Alberie Rachele Hansen from 2019-08-15T11:00:18
In this two-parter, we interview actor-ess actress actor Alberie Rachele Hansen. We discuss some good movies to watch, her early years, and she educates us on the actor perspective.
So com...
TSP Ep 27: Review of Rushmore & The Boys from 2019-08-08T03:30:40
In this episode, we review number 92 of the top 100 Criterion movies: Wes Anderson's sophomoric debut, Rushmore. Tom becomes ultra-ghost-hipster in his exploration of said film! We also discuss the...
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TSP Ep 26: Review of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood & The Master from 2019-07-31T13:00:35
In this episode, we review Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and number 93 of the top 100 Criterion movies: The Master. We can't help but compare and contrast the two master filmmakers, and interesting...
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TSP Ep 25: Live On Set - Day 1 of Dead Head Pick-ups from 2019-07-24T13:00:24
In this episode we are coming at you live on the set of our feature: Dead Head. After a hard day's work on set, we discuss the summer box office, sequels, and then they we get down and dirty discus...
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TSP Ep 24: The Day Before Principal Photography or The Calm Before the Storm from 2019-07-10T13:00:24
In this episode we learn way too much about the three again! We go from our review of The Battle of Algiers to cock cams to our main discussion of what it is like the day before the storm.
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TSP Ep 23: Film or It’s a Wild Wild World, So What Does That Leave You and Me? from 2019-07-03T13:00:20
In this episode we start our summer series out under the stars. So we hold on to that theme by keeping things up in the air, discussing random topics on film like the advantages of film technology,...
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TSP Ep 22: Rehearsals… Let’s Try This Again! from 2019-06-26T13:00:34
In this episode we get talkie with possibly the greatest silent film of all time, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. We then do take 2 on discussing rehearsals and table reads. There's a reason why reh...
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TSP Ep 21: What’s That Coming Over the Hill? It’s an Impostor!!1! from 2019-06-19T13:00:29
In this episode, we get down and dirty talking about that dirty Lester Burnham; then we get deep talking about how we are all impostors! And lastly, we get into sweet dirty deep action heroes! Find...
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TSP Ep 20: Tom's Script: Tale of the Ghost I Love with Special Guest Our Only Fan Luis from 2019-06-12T13:00:35
In this episode we keep it simple! We bring our only guest, Luis, on board to read a teaser of Tom's script, Tale of the Ghost I love. I don't know who will be listening now. Yeah.
So come...
TSP Ep 19: What Is This Episode or Butts... from 2019-06-05T13:00:35
In this episode I don't know what the hell went wrong.
So come along with us for some nonsense!
TSP Ep 18: Storyboards and You or A Mind My Young from 2019-05-29T13:56:47
In this episode we review #99 of the top 100 films on the Criterion list: The Thin Red Line. The review is longer than the movie, so long that Margarita abandons the podcast and leaves the children...
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TSP Ep 17: Casting or Why Do We look for the Best And Deny the Rest? from 2019-05-22T13:00:07
In this episode, we do a deep dive into the casting process, discussing tips and tricks along the way. We also go into our review of The Red Shoes!
So come along with us as we learn a thin...
TSP Ep 16 Part 2: Interview of Director Josh Addante from 2019-05-15T13:00:19
In this episode, we conclude our interview of filmmaker Josh Addante. Come join us as we discuss our favorite subject: Food! And space, SuperFans, & ghosts.
If you would like to follow Jos...
TSP Ep 16 Part 1: Interview of Director Josh Addante from 2019-05-08T13:00:39
In this first part of episode 16, we interview Josh Addante, a do it all kind of filmmaker. We go over his past in the Coast Guard as he and Tom battle it out covertly for Supreme Nerd.
We...
TSP Ep 15: First Day of Principal or Discovering How Much You Aren’t Prepared from 2019-05-01T13:00:29
In this episode, we discuss the best ways to tackle first day jitters and the onslaught of madness. Also, Tom reveals he is the second coming of Baba Vanga! So come along and join us on the first d...
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TSP Ep 14: Craft Services or How I learned to Stop Worrying And Love the Hummus from 2019-04-24T13:00:04
In this episode we explore the mysteries of craft service or rather how to feed so many picky people! We discuss hummus and how it can save the amateur film set food crisis. And Margarita discovers...
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TSP Ep 13: Working With Animals or Rawr! from 2019-04-17T13:00:14
In this episode, we discuss the woes and pros of working with animals on set. We also discuss if you should work with an animal on set. And I think we read one of Tom's new scripts!
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TSP Ep 12: Film Locations & Scouting or Location Location Location! from 2019-04-10T13:00:04
In this episode, we explore locations! We talk about how pivotal a good location can be for your production. Of babies. And we discuss some important tips on scouting a location as well as some of ...
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TSP Ep 11: Understanding Finances or Lack of or Dollars to Donuts from 2019-04-03T13:00:02
In this episode we talk about how to handle your money in an amateur production, but in reality we talk about how we don't know anything about finances. We also discuss one of the biggest unforesee...
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TSP A Look Back at 2018 Part 2 from 2019-03-27T13:00:29
In this episode we conclude our look back at 2018. We go far overboard, realizing we never went over Jared and Clark's favorite movie picks during 2018. We then read Tom's greatest script "The Den ...
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TSP A Look Back at 2018 Part 1 from 2019-03-20T04:17:40
In this episode, we join our good friends Clark Runciman and Jared Jay Mason as we take a look back at what 2018 brought us. We discuss the three best movies we saw this past year and our greatest ...
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TSP Oscar 2019 Results from 2019-03-12T03:05:21
In this episode, we discuss the results fo the 91st Academy Awards.
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TSP Ep 10: A Macro Look at Script Writing or One Story to Rule Them All from 2019-03-05T06:04:42
In this episode, we take a macro look at writing a script. We explore the larger ideas of how we visualize the writing, come up with ideas, and embark on an exploration of originality. It gets a li...
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TSP Ep 9: The First Steps of Filmmaking or Where Do I Start? from 2019-02-19T05:48:58
In this episode, we take it back to the start of everything. We discuss the first initial steps of filmmaking and remind everyone of why we do this.
Then we get into a Twin Shadow Trivia Showdo...
TSP Ep 8: Interview of Cinematographer Stacey Sytulek from 2019-02-13T06:11
In this episode we interview a good friend of TSP, cinematographer Stacey Sytulek. We discuss where her heart is in within in the industry, her short film, "Before I leave," and touch upon the vali...
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TSP Oscar 2019 Predictions or Not from 2019-02-05T04:43:48
In this episode, we predict who will win Oscar gold or at least that was the plan, but instead we discuss who we think should win regardless if they were nominated.
If you do want to see o...
TSP Ep 7 Part 4: Interview of Directors Jared Jay Mason and Clark Runciman from 2019-01-30T02:17:41
This is the last and final part of our interview with Jared Jay Mason and Clark Runciman of Dog and Pony Pictures. We try to discuss their film The Great and Terrible Day of the Lord/Mysterious Way...
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TSP Ep 7 Part 3: Interview of Directors Jared Jay Mason and Clark Runciman from 2019-01-22T07:00:46
This is the third part of the riveting interview of Jared and Clark. In this segment, we actually discuss film making at large and the film making process of The Great and Terrible Day of the Lord/...
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TSP Ep 7 Part 2: Interview of Directors Jared Jay Mason and Clark Runciman from 2019-01-16T00:33:31
Part 2 of our Conversation with Jared, and Clark! Come check it out!
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TSP Ep 7 Part 1: Interview of Directors Jared Jay Mason and Clark Runciman from 2019-01-09T01:13:22
This is the first part of four episodes in which we interview Jared Jay Mason and Clark Runciman of Dog and Pony Pictures. In this segment, they discuss their current feature, The Great and Terribl...
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TSP Ep 6: Rhyming With Class or Blarg! from 2018-12-18T04:13:40
In this episode, we ride along with Tom on a magical journey of something cuz there ain't no getting off this train we're on. And we find that Stephen is still on the toilet, so join us on some tru...
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TSP Ep 5: Trying to Understand the Elements of Horror or You Scared, Brah? from 2018-12-11T06:10:46
In this episode, we discuss our favorite scary movies and what makes a good scary movie. Or at least we try. We do start off with a nice session of ASMR, so what could be more terrifying than that?
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TSP Ep 4: What's It All About or Why We Make Films from 2018-12-04T04:00:04
In this episode, we try to go back to our roots and find the reason why we want to be in film, and within that bridge that connection amongst all of us that makes us do film. One love.
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TSP Ep 3: Assembling Your Crew or Playing with Misfits from 2018-11-20T06:24:29
In this episode we attempt discussing how to assemble your team for production, specifically on who you should look at to bring on board; however, attempt is the keyword.
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TSP Ep 2: Exploring Ideas for your Movie or The Mind is a Beautiful Thing from 2018-11-13T04:00:08
The mind is such a beautiful thing and in this episode the gang explores how to wrangle your ideas and apply them to the building blocks of your film. Or we just end up really intoxicated, talking ...
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TSP Oscar 2018 Results from 2018-11-01T01:56:20
We discuss how we know nothing about movies and got every prediction wrong. Shots!
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TSP Oscar 2018 prediction from 2018-11-01T01:54
Here is an ancient conversation about the Oscars and life and who we think will win.
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TSP Ep 1: The Twin Shadow Podcast from 2018-11-01T01:52:22
In this episode we talk about ourselves, and then we talk about ourselves some more, and then we try to convince to listen, and then we talk about ourselves.
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