Episode 129: Casey Merkling

Casey Merkling, Founding Teacher of Yoga Squared in Tustin, CA sat down with me to chat about the movies that made her the unique woman she is today. Join us, as we discuss shouting from the rooftops, leaning into the red, allowing the sky to clear, and the Rolodex of Seinfeld.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 129:

Casey Merkling on Instagram

Yoga Squared website

Yoga Squared on Twitter and Instagram

I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb on Amazon

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February 17: Episode 130 featuring artist Cody the Creative.

March 2: Episode 131 featuring actor David Pasquesi of Veep (HBO) and Lodge 49 (now available on Hulu).

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Episode 126: Holiday Special

It’s the holiday season and I thought it would be fun to hear about the movies that put us in the spirit!  I invited listeners to call in and tell me about a movie that means the holidays to them, whether it’s Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year’s Eve, or any other winter-time holiday.  I’ve assembled all the responses into a short, fun episode that’s perfect to listen to between your holiday celebrations.

You’ll hear from:

Diana Rojek-Skonnord of Happily Ever Aftermath

Ginger Wireman

‘Becca’lise Deveaux of This Cinematic Life

Hannah Foster-Ojeda (my guest on upcoming episode 127)

Andrew Linde of It’s On My List and Dunston Checks Min

Craig Duffy of This Cinematic Life

Natalie Alexandra

Rebecca Evans of The Art

Joe Meyers of It’s On My List and The Podcast Macabre

Stephen & Jessica Parker of The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of

Michelle Nava

Chris Duck of The Podcast Macabre

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January 6: Episode 127 featuring Hannah Foster-Ojeda.

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Episode 125: Craig Duffy

Craig Duffy, Assistant Store Manager with See’s Candies and film blogger recently sat down with me to chat about the movies that made him who he is today. Join us, as we discuss wobbly moments, how to love a director when you can’t see his movies, the bipolar express, and good deals in sad times.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 125:

Craig Duffy on Twitter and Instagram.

This Cinematic Life

Craig’s books: Regimen: Five Years of Cinematic Life and Crate Digging: B-Sides, Rarities & Outtakes from This Cinematic Life.

The Frida Cinema in Santa Ana, CA

Pure Cinema podcast

The Bipolar Express music playlists on YouTube

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December 23: Episode 126 – Holiday Movie Extravaganza.

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Episode 122: Los Angeles Comic Con

Los Angeles Comic Con is the expansive and fun final cap to each Southern California con year. This is the first time I’ve recorded at the event, so I spent some time talking with a handful of amazing artists, all of whom are creating wonderfully unique work. I asked each creator to share one movie that influenced them to be who they are and got some interesting answers I think you’ll enjoy!

Please be sure to visit the websites and social media for each of my guests, follow them, and buy some of their work! My thanks to all the artists and creators who took time out of their Con day to record with me! You’ll hear from:

Justin Brown – Follow on Instagram. View their website.

Gigi Rockets – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View their website.

Janice Rosenthal – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View their website.

Chris Rubin – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View their website.

Jes Zarlinga – Follow on Instagram. View their website.

Helen Lee – Follow on Instagram. View their website. Visit their Etsy store.

Paris Lee – View their website. Visit their Etsy store.

Mike Essa – Follow on Instagram. View their website.

Dead By Midnight – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. Listen on Spotify.

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November 11: Episode 123 featuring Laser Malena-Webber of The Doubleclicks and author of Crowdfunding for Musicians.

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Episode 121: Donna Canez

Donna Cañez, Manager of Randy’s Donuts (she recently switched from Hollywood & Highland to the West Covina location), sat down with me to talk about the movies that made her who she is today. Join us, as we discuss ignoring the personal, baseball caps and VHS, everybody’s Han Solo, and background images.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 121:

Randy’s Donuts

Donna Cañez on Instagram

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October 28: Episode 122 from Los Angeles Comic Con, featuring creators from Artists Alley.

November 11: Episode 123 featuring Laser Malena-Webber of The Doubleclicks and author of Crowdfunding for Musicians.

Movies Made Me is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. Learn more at dragonwagonradio.com.

Episode 116: Comic Con International San Diego

Comic Con International: San Diego was its usual raucous and wonderful self this year. Although I was only able to attend one day this time, I made sure to spend a good portion of it recording with creators throughout Artists Alley. Each one shared a movie that influenced them to be who they are.

Please be sure to visit the websites and social media for each of my guests, follow them, and buy some of their work! My thanks to all the artists and creators who took time out of their Con day to record with me! You’ll hear from:

Alitha Martinez – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View her website.

Abraham Lopez – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his Etsy page.

Scott Beaderstadt – View his website.

Leanne Huynh – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View her Etsy page.

Keith Hall – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his website.

Jeremy Bastian – Follow on Instagram. View his website.

Jacob Chabot – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his website.

Tony Poulson – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his website.

Vince Alvendia – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his website and 200 Days of StarWars.

Bryan “Kaiser” Tillman – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his website.

Céline Chapus – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View her website.

Aimee Gilbert – Follow on Instagram.

Sean “Cheeks” Galloway – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his website.

Rachel Bennett – Follow on Twitter. View the Western Deep website.

Alex Kain – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View the Western Deep website.

Stephe Sprouse – Follow on Instagram.

Marcus Cardenas Rocco – Follow on Instagram.

Robert McKeone – Follow on Instagram. View his website.

Jesse Hernandez – Follow on Twitter and Instagram. View his website.

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August 19: Episode 117, featuring Valerie Douroux-Schultz, location scout/manager and co-founder of Concise Focus Content.

September 2: Episode 118 featuring Danelle Garrison, Volunteer and Education Program Manager at Heritage Square Museum, Los Angeles.

Movies Made Me is a part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. Learn more at dragonwagonradio.com.

 

Episode 114: Alexandra Taylor

Alexandra Taylor, writer and office production assistant, sat down with me for a humorous talk about the movies that made her who she is today. Join us, as we discuss old-timey talk, the twee and the quaint, Christmas crack, and TV glue.

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Alexandra Taylor on Twitter and Instagram

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July 22: Episode 115, featuring Ryan Pigg, Co-Executive Producer of Historical Roasts on Netflix.

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Episode 104: Troy Conrad

Troy Conrad, professional photographer and creator of Set List, sat down with me to talk about the movies that made him the creative person he is today. Join us, as we discuss saving Latin, vomiting alone in the bathroom, making a ruckus, and supplemental rejections.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 104:

Set List (YouTube)

Runyon Just Above Sunset (YouTube)

Seth Goden – Quieting the Lizard Brian (YouTube)

Howard Bloom – Osama Bin Laden, Michael Jackson, and the Power of Group IQ (YouTube)

Alessandro (Alex) Zanardi: Touch The Sky (YouTube)

Be sure to join me for these upcoming episodes:

March 4: Episode 105, 4th Anniversary Celebration! featuring Elysabeth Alfano, Giovannie Espiritu, Eddie Furth, Jake Lloyd, and Ron Placone.

March 18: Episode 106, featuring Sofia Stefou, CEO of VidaCher and Actor/Producer.

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Episode 100: Major Monogram & Dr Doofenshmirtz

For this very special LIVE episode, I’m joined by Major Francis Monogram, head of OWCA (the Organization Without a Cool Acronym) and Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz, head of Doofenshmirtz Evil Inc., who took some time out from their busy days on Disney’s Phineas and Ferb, to share a few of the movies that made them the men of good and evil, respectively, they are today. Enjoy the fun, as we discuss majestic women with low names, Theodore Poopypants, Rutherford B. Hayes’ beard, Telephonenumber-inators, and diabolical plots.

Be sure to tune in to Disney’s Milo Murphy’s Law to see “The Phineas and Ferb Effect” cross-over episode, coming January 5, 2019 to Disney Channel and DisneyXD! Check your local listings for air times!

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 100:

Disney’s Phineas and Ferb

Disney’s Milo Murphy’s Law

Jeff “Swampy” Marsh on Twitter and Instagram. Hear him on previous Movies Made Me episodes 7, 26 (First Anniversary Celebration!), 57 (2nd Anniversary Celebration!),and 79 (3rd Anniversary Celebration!).

Dan Povenmire on Twitter and Instagram. Hear him on previous Movies Made Me episode 11.

Tom Hodges on Twitter and Instagram

Jake Lloyd on Twitter and Instagram and his website. DragonWagon Radio on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

A Walk On Water surf therapy

Be sure to join me for these upcoming episodes:

January 7: Episode 101, featuring Elysabeth Alfano, host of Awesome Vegans podcast, Accidental Vegan Chef, and The Celebrity Dinner Party.

January 21: Episode 102, featuring college instructor/editorial research assistant Laura Cathrine.

Episode 84: Mysterie Pena

Mysterie Peña, President of the Santa Monica College Gender and Sexuality Alliance and co-host of Lunch Meats podcast, sat down with me for a delightfully nerdy discussion of the movies that made him who he is today.  Join us, as we chat about Steve Martin’s Beatles, lesbian spies, how to address the easily offended, and Nerdist nerddom.

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Have something to say about Mysterie’s influential movies?  Share your thoughts, or ask me a question.  It’s easy to reach me!  Just visit the Contact Us page to send me a message, or you can email directly at moviesmademepod@gmail.com.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 84:

Lunch Meats podcast

Brave Trails LGBTQ Youth Leadership Camp

Be sure to join me for these upcoming episodes:

May 28:  Episode 85, featuring Jackie Kashian, comedian and host of The Dork Forest and The Jackie and Laurie Show podcasts.

June 11:   Episode 86 from WonderCon in Anaheim, CA.  We’ll bring you a compilation of influential movie conversations from Artist’s Alley.