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Kevin Kane | Shy Man’s Revenge
Feb. 23, 2026

Kevin Kane | Shy Man’s Revenge

On this episode of Story & Craft , we sit down with actor/director/writer/producer Kevin Kane . Kevin talks about growing up around Philly (and a stint in Myrtle Beach), catching the acting bug early thanks to a school report...

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Danny O’Malley | Culinary Storyteller
Aug. 22, 2025

Danny O’Malley | Culinary Storyteller

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with producer, Danny O’Malley . Danny is a Grammy and James Beard award nominee. He just picked up an Emmy nomination for the Netflix series “ Chef's Table ”. Danny t...

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Larry Charles | Comedy Samurai
Aug. 11, 2025

Larry Charles | Comedy Samurai

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with author, writer, producer and director, Larry Charles , who has a new memoir out called “ Comedy Samurai: Forty Years of Blood, Guts, and Laughter ”. He’s known fo...

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Ash Avildsen | Wrestling The Story
March 6, 2025

Ash Avildsen | Wrestling The Story

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with director, Ash Avildsen who directed the new film “ Queen of The Ring !” We discuss the film’s thematic roots in pro wrestling history, particularly the story of M...

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Delaney Buffett & Katie Corwin | Adult Best Friends
Feb. 27, 2025

Delaney Buffett & Katie Corwin | Adult Best Friends

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, writer, producer & director, Delaney Buffet & Katie Corwin from thefilm “ Adult Best Friends !” We delve into Delaney and Katie’s long-term friendship, cre...

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Katie O'Brien | Laughing From X to Z
Feb. 3, 2025

Katie O'Brien | Laughing From X to Z

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor, writer and producer, Katie O'Brien from the Tubi series “ The Z-Suite !” We explore Katie's career journey from Omaha to L.A., through the world of improv ...

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Stuart Zicherman | The American Showrunner
Dec. 15, 2024

Stuart Zicherman | The American Showrunner

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with showrunner, executive producer, writer and director, Stuart Zicherman from the FX Network series “ American Sports Story , which is now available on Hulu!” We dis...

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Matt Walsh | Windy City Improvisor
June 23, 2023

Matt Walsh | Windy City Improvisor

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with comedic actor , Matt Walsh. We chatted about his Emmy-nominated role as Mike McClintock on Veep , as well as his work as a founding member of the Upright Citizens...

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Tommy Chong | Livin' By Example, Man
Aug. 9, 2022

Tommy Chong | Livin' By Example, Man

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with comedian, musician, actor, writer, director , entrepreneur and cannabis advocate, Tommy Chong. It’s a great chat where we touch on his career on stage and screen,...

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George Stevens, Jr. | A Place in The Sun
June 6, 2022

George Stevens, Jr. | A Place in The Sun

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with Hollywood legend, George Stevens, Jr. He has enjoyed a seventy year career as a writer, producer and director. He also founded the American Film Institute (AFI) ...

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Asha Michelle Wilson | Mastering The Blinking Cursor
May 30, 2022

Asha Michelle Wilson | Mastering The Blinking Cursor

On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with Asha Michelle Wilson . Asha is an actor, screenwriter and showrunner. She’s written for shows such as FX’s Archer and American Horror Story , as well as Netflix...

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Billy Magnussen | The Zen of The Nomadic Actor
April 25, 2022

Billy Magnussen | The Zen of The Nomadic Actor

This week on The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with the epic talented and versatile actor, Billy Magnussen . He’s been working for years in film, TV and is a Tony nominated stage actor. We chat about his new HBO film, ...

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Chris Baker | Creating Your Own Story
April 11, 2022

Chris Baker | Creating Your Own Story

This week on The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with actor and writer, Chris Baker. He has made a name for himself on YouTube. Now, he’s beginning to break out with his first feature length film, The Estate. He wrote a...

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Ariel Vromen | Maestro of Stories & Beats
March 24, 2022

Ariel Vromen | Maestro of Stories & Beats

This week on Story & Craft , I sit down with movie director, Ariel Vromen. Ariel is an intriguing guy with a great story. He has directed movies such as Criminal, The Iceman and The Angel. He has directed some of Hollywood...

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Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters
March 16, 2022

Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters

This week on Story & Craft , we sit down with Academy Award and Golden Globe winner, Billy Bob Thornton. Billy needs no introduction, as he’s been on the scene for quite a while. His body of work is extensive, and includes ...

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Craig Shoemaker | A Prescription for Laughter
March 2, 2022

Craig Shoemaker | A Prescription for Laughter

This week on Story & Craft , we launch our debut episode with one of the funniest guys I know. Craig Shoemaker is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, author and entrepreneur. He’s known by many as “The Lovemaster”, and has...

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