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From the Wizards of Waverly Place to Mr. Iglesias, Peter Murrieta has written and produced for many shows while never sacrificing his authenticity. Peter tells us the story of how he first got into writing and the professor that inspired him to pursue the craft. The family life that inspired him to pursue a comedy career and some stories from his career that could inspire you!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ann Lewis Roberts (EP and head of Roberts Media) is back by popular demand to breakdown what’s happening behind the headlines and curtain in the entertainment landscape. With 6 months of covid and no change in sight, production is in full evolution from the big Warners Brothers groups to small independent, but what does that look like? Ann explains to the guys what is going on with scripted and unscripted in covid, along with what’s best for your future. Should you go to a big production company with money and sell our ideas or should you be a beast like Tuddy and do it all yourself. The stakes are different, but the payout is massive.A Jam Street Media Production.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today on the show, skateboarding legend and neighbor of Mark: Tony Alva! Mark and Rod ask about Tony’s childhood and his road to becoming an icon of the skating world. Tony gets into evergreen career tips, the world of Verticals, and staying true to your values. He also discusses how he built his brand, the struggles of addiction, and how skating can bring you physical and mental health!Follow the show on Instagram and Facebook!A Jam Street Media Production.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark and Rod talk with Eric Buccio, founder , President, and CEO of Casa Mexico Tequila. They go over Eric’s childhood and what gave him the inspiration to go off on his own and found a tequila company. The guys go over the intricacies of founding your own business and what it would take the average person to start their own tequila company. Plus some funny stories from their past and what it was like working with the Mexican government!A Jam Street Media Production.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark and Rod talk with Susan Bonds, Disney Imagineer, Founder of 42 Entertainment, and Pioneer in the field of Alternate Reality Games. She designed the Indiana Jones ride at Disneyland and has created AR games for Disney and Bungie. She gives us an inside look at what it takes to combine artistic vision with rigorous engineering and design.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mark and Rod sit down with Johnnie Porche, the subject of the documentary “Love and Betrayal on The Force,” a documentary Mark produced and directed about Johnnie’s story of being betrayed by a loved one while working for the Riverside police force. The boys outline the trials and tribulations of trying to turn Johnnie’s story into a movie including interviews with Steven Spielberg and Mark Wahlberg. They also go into the specifics about what goes into selling a story to a production studio.1:20 Introducing Johnnie Porche2:25 Johnnie’s story12:20 How Mark met Johnnie13:10 Pitching the story 15:30 The dirty details18:00 The problem19:00 What are Life Rights?21:00 Johnnie’s life portrayed on screen24:15 What is Turnaround? 26:45 A pitch for the behind the scenes look30:20 What would a hypothetical budget be for this movie? 36:00 Strange parts of Johnnie’s storyA Jam Street Media Production.   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Landing a Netflix show and becoming a tv actor is a position undeniably desired and Conor Husting who plays Tad on Ashley Garcia: Genius In Love, tells Mark and Tuddy about the backflips he literally has to do for his job. The guys go over character development, what it’s like on set, and the monotonous audition process. Conor is also of Latin heritage and the community support the guys relate over as experienced in America is important, it's a unique viewpoint to see aided by legendary stories of Jen Carlos. In fact, Connor and Jon are getting into music together to keep the creativity flowing, and Mark further explains is important for the future. This backflip episode is bitchin’ BACKFLIPS.A Jam Street Media Production.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On this week’s show, we debut a little rebranding as Matty Staudt joins Mark and Tuddy to explain podcasting. We signed to their network, now Matty is on to drop a little more knowledge on how this entire thing works, how do you make money and success in podcasting. Podcasts feel so much like indie film making, is it that rough and tumble? Matty also discusses his start and experiences in the radio industry from a no electricity house in West Virginia to being one of the biggest and first alt-rock dj’s in the country; jumping in the major markets of DC, New York, and San Francisco to name. He was in the room when Steve Jobs announces iTunes on the ipod and podcasting proper is invented. Matty talks about risks and career growth via one of his biggest moves leaving iHeartRadio to start his own podcast business, our network, Jam Street Media. #TwoThousandTuddy2:00 - Melissa Joan Heart directs Feliz Navidad2:44 - Matty Staudt on the mic3:20 Adam Curry founder of MTV invented first podcasting3:32 What is an RSS f

Feliz NaviDAD Movie 1st Movie allowed in Covid times  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

From the set of our new Christmas Movie! Covid Protocol.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Tuddy, Davie Dave and @iceroberts order Pink Dot during show get into Black #AF and talk making movies that have singing in them And Much More!!!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Turn your crowd funding shortcoming into a win! Is your idea fueled by passion or adrenaline? And Much More on Let's get into it!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Award winning editor Richard Alarcon stops by to uncover the mystery behind Tuddy's movie Made in Mexico and we discuss movie making rules in a post Covid -19 world.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Filmmaker Mike Hermosa Zooms in to talk about his Tiger King spoof starring Andy Dick and explains how he bought camera equipment instead of a house to persue his dreams and Much more!!!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Richard Montoya - co-founding member of the legendary comedy troupe Culture Clash Zooms in to chat about the documentary Carlos Almaraz Playing with Fire and his remarkable career on stage and screen.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ann Lewis Roberts (ALR) stops in to discuss the state of Non-Scripted TV and gives us some insight on what's selling and much more!!!!   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Fellow Podcaster Carolina Groppa Zooms in to discuss her Podcast- Life with Caca and how hard work and kindness can make your dreams come true and much more!!!!   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Peri Gilpin stops by and talks about her incredible journey from Texas to Hollywood and how being driven and prepared helped her land the role of her life on the legendary show FRASIER and much more!!!!   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Pete Sepenuk joins us for a very special Lets Get into it Podcast. Are Networks still taking pitches? How to use this downtime to develop new product and much more!!!!   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Simon Lythgoe Executive Producer of the Disney + hit show Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings talks Pop Idol, American Idol and how Ryan Seacrest taught America to text! And much more!!!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.