SPOTLIGHT SERIES: Ryan Lambert (Monster Squad)

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What happens when a cult classic legacy meets a brand newcreative chapter?In this episode of the Wilhelm Podcast, Ben Beck sits downwith actor and musician Ryan Lambert, best known for his role in The MonsterSquad. From sharing the stage at conventions - including one unforgettablepanel that was interrupted by a tornado - to reflecting on the lasting impactof a film that continues to resonate with fans decades later, this conversationcovers a wide range of topics. Ryan also discusses his latest project, stepping behind thecamera to direct his upcoming short film Noah Payne and the Tooth of Doom. Witha distinct visual style, a passion for shooting on film, and a story rooted ina universally relatable fear, the project represents an exciting new creativedirection. If you enjoy conversations about film, storytelling, and thecreative process, this is an episode you will not want to miss. Support Ryan’s film: https://gofund.me/019d1bd01 Follow Ryan on Instagram: @RyanLambert111 Listen to Wilhelm on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or whereveryou get your podcasts or visit WelcometoWilhelm.com Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Tornado Panel Experience 02:33 The Legacy of Monster Squad 05:23 The Journey of Rediscovery 08:05 Behind the Camera: Ryan's New Creative Venture 10:58 Exploring Film Photography 13:42 The Art of Photography and Creative Expression 27:51 The Evolution of Filmmaking: From Film to Digital 29:31 Ryan's Directorial Debut: A New Journey 33:05 Inspiration Behind 'Noah Pain and the Tooth of Doom' 35:43 Shooting on Film: Challenges and Techniques 41:51 The Influence of Classic Cinema on Modern Filmmaking 50:59 Oscar Predictions and the Future of Film 55:51 Funding the Creative Journey 59:15 The Art of Filmmaking: A Personal Perspective 01:02:50 Creating Art for Yourself 01:07:24 Future Projects and Artistic Growth 01:11:49 The Charm of Film and Cinema 01:17:04 Community and Screenings: Engaging with Audiences #WilhelmPodcast #RyanLambert #MonsterSquad #IndieFilm#Filmmaking #ShortFilm #FilmCommunity #Podcast #MoviePodcast #FilmDiscussion#SupportIndieFilm #HorrorFans #CultClassic #CreativeCommunity

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What happens when a cult classic legacy meets a brand newcreative chapter?In this episode of the Wilhelm Podcast, Ben Beck sits downwith actor and musician Ryan Lambert, best known for his role in The MonsterSquad. From sharing the stage at...

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