Episode 128: Sam Sawyer

January 20, 2020 by Cheryl Jones

Sam Sawyer, artist and creator of the upcoming animated show S.A.L.E.M., joined me to talk about the movies that made her the creative woman she is today. Join us, as we discuss religious treasures, creepy bunnies doing awful stuff, making it beautiful, and Pong life.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 128:

S.A.L.E.M. on Kickstarter

S.A.L.E.M. on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

Sam Sawyer on Twitter and Instagram

Rob Paulsen’s Voice Lessons on Amazon

Be sure to join me for these upcoming episodes:

February 3: Episode 129 featuring Casey Merkling, Founding Teacher of Yoga Squared.

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Episode 127: Hannah Foster-Ojeda

January 6, 2020 by Cheryl Jones

Hannah Foster-Ojeda, high school student and my co-worker for the Halloween season, sat down with me so we could get to know each other a little better through the movies that made her the bright young woman she is already at this early stage of her life. Join us, as we discuss the Tim Allen horror show, clowns and friendship, ruining popular things, and beautiful trauma.

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January 20: Episode 128 featuring another great guest!

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Episode 121: Donna Canez

October 14, 2019 by Cheryl Jones

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.

Have something to say about Donna’s influential movies? Want to share a comment 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 121:

Randy’s Donuts

Donna Cañez on Instagram

Be sure to join me for these upcoming episodes:

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.

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Episode 100: Major Monogram & Dr Doofenshmirtz

December 24, 2018 by Cheryl Jones

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!

Have something to say about Monogram or Doofenshmirtz’s influential movies? Share your comments, 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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Click here to listen to episode 100.

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 87: Jonathan Young

June 25, 2018 by Cheryl Jones

Jonathan Young, co-host of Bombs Away podcast, invited me into the recording studio in the projection booth of the Frida Cinema in Santa Ana, CA, to talk about the movies that made him who he is. Listen in, as we discuss childhood in a cabinet, singing history, striving for Stratton, and words for the unwordable.

Have a comment about Jonathan’s movie choices? 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 87:

Bombs Away podcast

Frida Cinema

Hookman 2 on YouTube

Be sure to join me for these upcoming episodes:

July 9: Episode 88, featuring Jarrett Seifert, co-host of Bomb’s Away podcast.

July 23: Episode 89, featuring comedian Mike Schmidt, host of The 40 Year Old Boy podcast.

Episode 79: 3rd Anniversary Celebration!

March 5, 2018 by Cheryl Jones

Join in the fun as I bring together past guests and continuing fans for a lively and wide-ranging group conversation to celebrate Movies Made Me’s 3rd anniversary! Pull up a chair and enjoy the party at “Gonzalez Studios”!

You’ll spend time with these awesome friends of the show:

Jeff “Swampy” Marsh: Creator/Executive Producer of Phineas & Ferb and Milo Murphy’s Law on Disney Channel and Disney XD, head honcho of Surfer Jack Productions, Executive Producer of Pete the Cat on Amazon Prime. Hear his his influential movies on episode 7, and his appearances on episodes 26 (1st anniversary celebration) & 57 (2nd anniversary celebration). Twitter: @mmonogram.

Alisa Gonzalez: Our host at “Gonzalez Studios,” and Movies Made Me superfan. Twitter: @thisalisa.

Joe Meyers: Co-host of The Podcast Macabre and our host at “Gonzalez Studios”. Twitter: @thatjoemeyers.

Darcy Staniforth: Academic Advisor for California State University Fullerton, writer for Cinema Sentries, and voice actor for Puppet Hunt. Hear her influential movies on episode 68. Twitter: @darcystaniforth.

Julia Bradford: Movies Made Me superfan and “booking manager”. Twitter: @pmknqwn.

Mike Matola: Artist/Designer of Line By Line Posters, performer/writer with Haymaker Comedy, and amazing furniture maker. Hear his influential movies on episode 6. Twitter: @mikematola.

You heard me complain that I never get any email. Let’s change that. 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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Click here to listen to episode 79.

Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 79:

Movies Made Me most influential films list

Movies Made Me complete list of influential films

Sean Rowe – Singer/Songwriter mentioned by Darcy Staniforth

JD McPherson Band – Cheryl’s musical obsession

A Walk On Water – surf therapy non-profit for which Swampy & Cheryl volunteer

Cell Block Mansplaingo – comedy music video directed by Mike Matola

Cheryl’s recent guest appearances on other podcasts:

The Dork Forest with Jackie Kashian, episode 451

So That’s Your Thing with Dan Cerruti – episode 4

The Artist Tree with Kaela Berry

Radio Brendoman with Brendan Creecy – episode 354

Happily Ever Aftermath with Diana Rojek-Skonnord & Polina Grinbaum

Be sure to join us for these upcoming episodes:

March 19: Episode 80, featuring Josh Saltzman, writer for the upcoming children’s animated series Pete The Cat on Amazon Prime.

April 2: Episode 81, featuring actress Giovannie Espiritu, star of Dyke Central on Amazon Prime.

Episode 53: Catherine Elhoffer

March 6, 2017 by Cheryl Jones

Catherine Elhoffer, geek fashion designer, discusses the five films that have influenced her to be the woman she is today. Make sure you visit Elhoffer Design to peruse and purchase Catherine’s amazing pop-culture inspired clothing. Listen in, as we discuss finding your future in boredom, turning down wizards, exacting demands, and nerdy analysis.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 53:

Elhoffer Design

Anaheim Muzeo – Dressing Downton exhibition (Feb 12 – May 7, 2017)

FIDM Los Angeles – Art of Motion Picture Costume Design exhibition (Feb 7 – Apr 22, 2017)

StoryWonk – podcasts

Be sure to join us March 20 for episode 54, featuring podcaster Kaela Berry, host of The Artist Tree and producer/co-host on Midnight Marinara on the Benview Network.

Episode 44: Bethany Brinton

October 31, 2016 by Cheryl Jones

Bethany Brinton, music composer/arranger/performer, joins us for an animated conversation about the films that have influenced her to be the multi-talented musician she is today. Listen in, as we discuss hearing voices, when a rat turns on the lightbulb, identifying with Peanuts, and seeing the world through a French horn.

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 44:

Bethany Brinton senior recital playlist on YouTube

Musi-Cal live Phineas & Ferb performance playlist on YouTube

Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra

The Reduced Shakespeare Company

The Flying Karamazov Brothers

Be sure to join us November 14 for episode 45 with filmmaker/actor EJ De la Pena, and November 28 for the first of our Los Angeles Podcast Festival episodes!

Episode 40: Brian Ging

September 5, 2016 by Cheryl Jones

Brian Ging, Assistant Editor on Disney’s Kirby Buckets and Director/Writer/Producer of American Yearbook, joins us to talk about the movies that inspired him to pursue his career and become the man he is today. Listen in, as we discuss digital watches and whips, creative money making, the greatest 10 in 5, and the voice of the creator.

For our Los Angeles area listeners, don’t forget to buy your tickets to attend the Los Angeles Podcast Festival, September 23-25, at the Sofitel Beverly Hills. We’d love to have you visit us in the Podcast Lab to record a segment for the show! We’ll even have Movies Made Me stickers and buttons to give away! Come to the festival, see some of the biggest names in podcasting as they record live shows, and spend some time getting to know us.

As discussed in this episode, our fantastic new theme music is composed and performed by Jeremiah Jacobs of The Heartbreak Time Machine. Please support Jeremiah by following The Heartbreak Time Machine on Facebook and Instagram. Be sure to listen with Spotify, YouTube, or Sound Cloud. And, please, purchase the Heartbreak Time Machine’s albums and songs on iTunes, Google Play Music and Amazon!

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Here are links to items of interest mentioned in episode 40:

Brian Ging on IMDB

The Heartbreak Time Machine

Episode 39: Brock Powell

August 22, 2016 by Cheryl Jones

Brock Powell, professional voice artist who is the current voice of Kool-Aid, joins us for a funny and moving talk about the movies that made him the successful and very entertaining man he is today. Listen in, as we discuss big Twinkies, allegorical cats, Goofy mentors, and the power of Dr. Seuss.

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