The Independents
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Jason has gone under the knife and lived to tell the tale! The boys are back and discuss hospital television, then move on to nipples in television and their relation to the rise in heroin use, and then a little talk on the Hallmark Channel. Be
The guys discuss Heroes Reborn and its new incarnation, the new show Limitless based on the Bradley Cooper film, Grandfathered, an epic NCIS marathon and more.
Ben and Jason are back after a hiatus involving broken tendons, multiple virus attacks, and a trek through Canada and Alaska. They discuss The Man from Uncle, Everest, and The Walk and what powerful emotions were or were not drummed up. Other t
The guys talk about their recent shoot together for a couple Kickstarter campaigns. Then they discuss the complexities of running a business. Then they debate whether you should shower in the morning or before you go to bed. Which type of showe
Aaron Cronan, entertainment lawyer and partner in 10 Bridges Media production company joins the guys in discussing the legal aspects of working in the entertainment field. Jason talks about dislocating his knee during a live performance and STI
The guys discuss rude movie previewers then Jason talks about his stand-up comedy experience. Ben talks about his recent television show pitch. Jason talks about his favorite Hitchcock movie, Vertigo. Then the guys discuss the latest episode of
The guys talk about watching movies they’ve seen before, such as Fight Club, or maybe Tango and Cash and Cliffhanger? Join them as they attempt to wax poetic the stale state of movies today. Ben has a new favorite show called Black Sails. There
Ben explains why he thinks Entourage ended and has begun True Detective Season 2. He’s got an opinion, oh yes does and he and Jason discuss. Ben has also created a Pilot episode for his series, The Accord. Jason will be doing standup comedy soo
Jason escorts an important director to various interviews, Ben admits electric cars scare him, it’s HOT in Portland, and the guys talk some HBO. Also, Jason finally gets his sleep apnea machine. Yeah, we hit all the bases.
The guys talk about a last minute shoot Ben did for a documentary film, then thoughts on crowd funding videos and Ben catches Jason up on his journey through Entourage. Jason talks about the new season of True Detective and a little theater eti
Jason and Ben discuss Entourage, Jason makes out with a monkey, and Ben talks about his life working as a producer. Ben also recommends The Screenwriter’s Roadmap: 21 Ways to Jumpstart Your Story by Neil Landau. A book that really helped him wr
Ben and Jason discuss shows they’ve been watching, Ben reviews Spy with Melissa McCarthy, and the guys discuss how to sell a TV show.
Ben talks about a new project shooting 3 videos for a tech company. Jason shares some excellent British TV movies he’s watched multiple times. Ben talks about his television series, The Accord and all the work he’s doing to get it sold.
Ben talks Divergent – Insurgent. The guys discuss their frustrations with making multiple movies for one book. And we discover just how busy Jason is!
Ben and Jason review Mad Max Fury Road and the final episode of Mad Men, all while enjoying a delicious cup of coffee. The guys talk about some of the fun shows they’ve seen recently. Jason ambushes Ben with another project.
Jason tells us about a Pitch Perfect 2 screening and how he gets to bring the smack down! Ben gives a quick update on the short film he’s been working on. Jason and Ben debate using teasers and kick starters to fund versus just making something
Ben tells Jason about The Strain, a cool FX series that starts again this summer then gives an update on the short film he’s been working on, good news on that front! Ben and Jason lament how some companies wait as long as they can to pay their
Ben and Jason talk about the shoot at Purringtons for the Doubleclicks’ music video and then Ben talks about the evil scam artists who tried to steal his Nikon gear he is selling. Ben called the FBI but no joy. Ben also discusses the short film
Jason watched Blade Runner, yes that Blade Runner, in 35mm and reminisces about it a little, and we discover that he may not have liked it at first. Then they talk a little bit about marijuana. Jason shares his experience doing a marijuana segm
Jason talks about It Follows – an STD Horror movie – and it was fantastic! Ben admits that he likes the remake of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (he thinks it’s beautiful). We get an update on the music video Jason has wrangled Ben into workin
Ben and Jason discuss what times they work during the day and how to keep motivated and moving forward when you have multiple things going. Jason also talks about a music video he was just hired to produce, taking place at a cat cafe. Hear that
Ben and Jason discuss some of the basics for those who want to work in video production or are just starting out. They talk about where they learned their skills and what things are the most important when creating videos. They speak about thei
This week Ben and Jason discuss traveling with video gear to remote Texas to shoot a television pilot as well as how to audition for a part and how producers should perform auditions. It’s all fun, no really, it is, a lot, of fun, you know.
Ben and Jason kick off the first episode of The Independents by reviewing Jupiter Ascending, or as we think it should be called, Jupiter “Descending”. They also provide insight into the video production process by sharing their experiences work
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