Haddles' House

Haddle's House Episode 9: Interview with Cinematographer Dustin Pearlman (@dustinpearlman). In this week's episode, I chat with Dustin Pearlman, and we discuss his career, our combative sibling-like relationship, and the nuances of filmmaking. We touch on topics including the impact of the environment on our mental health, the importance of staying disciplined in creative careers, and signs from the universe. Dustin shares personal stories about his upbringing, experiences with ghosts, UFOs, and philosophies he's stolen from other podcasts. He also loves his dog @easyontheiris - she's adorable.[00:00] Introduction and Episode Overview[01:25] Dustin's Career and Podcast AppearancesDustin on 'Respect the Process'Dustin on 'H-Wood'[07:03] Dustin's Background and Early Life[11:28] Career Path and CinematographyDustin's Family Film EditMy 'Poor Things Was Not for Me' Essay[16:59] Advice for Aspiring Cinematographers[23:27] Mental Health and Career Decisions[30:48] Philosophies and Personal Insights[33:42] Ghost Stories and Supernatural Beliefs[36:39] Signs from the Universe[41:38] Self-Talk and Personal Growth[42:55] Dating Dynamics and Toxic Traits[55:45] Reflections on Relationships and Self-Awareness[01:04:03] Concluding Thoughts and Future Aspirations

Haddles' House Episode 8: A Deep Dive with Shayna Jackson.This week I spoke to Shayna Jackson (@shayjack) my long time friend who is a corporate attorney based in LA. We delve into her journey, from her childhood in Oregon to her academic pursuits at Occidental and USC, and her successful career in corporate litigation. Shayna gets deep about her family dynamics, personal growth, and the challenges she faced while relentlessly pursuing her her goals. We also talked about Shayna's personal philosophies, attachment style, love languages, and the usual Haddles' House nonsense. [00:00] Introduction and Guest Overview[01:50] Starting the Interview: How We Met[02:53] Shayna's Background and Family[05:51] Life After College and Career Path[16:17] Challenges and Reflections on Law School[27:18] Advice for Aspiring Lawyers[30:02] Alternate Career Paths[33:14] Advice to My Younger Self[35:51] Embracing Rejection and Optimism[40:49] UFO Sightings & Signs from the Universe[44:49] Hidden Talents [49:46] Bad Dates & Navigating Queer Dating[52:10] Understanding Attachment Styles[57:12] Love Languages and Acts of Service[01:01:03] Paradigm Shifts [01:05:46] Asking for Help[01:06:56] Goodbye for Now!

Haddles' House Episode 7: A Conversation with Ellie Gordon. This week, I dive deep with my cousin, artist and homeless youth services provider Ellie Gordon. We discuss Ellie's gender identity journey, childhood in Minnesota, and experiences navigating life's challenges. Ellie shares insights on their career, profound life advice, and supernatural encounters, including ghost stories and UFO sightings. They also touch on the importance of community, mental health, and their aspirations to open an art space in LA.[00:00] Introduction [02:25] Exploring Gender Identity[09:42] Ellie's Life Story[13:53] Working with Homeless Youth[20:35] Ghost Stories and Supernatural Experiences[26:41] Attachment Styles[28:12] Understanding Love Languages[30:25] Discussing Toxic Traits[32:50] The Importance of Asking for Help[33:36] The Role of Community in Society[43:33] UFO Sightings and Beliefs[47:50] Favorite Songs and Harmonica SkillsGaloreHeart of Gold

Haddles' House Episode 6: In-Depth with Lizzy WeinraubIn this episode of Haddles' House, I sit down with Lizzy Weinraub, an accomplished marketing wiz who recently founded her agency, Library Collective, after a successful career at American Apparel and Cast Partner. Lizzy shares her unique upbringing, her experiences with ADHD, and insights from her dynamic career and dating life. It's a lot of fun![00:00] Welcome Back![01:42] Introducing Lizzy Weinraub[04:48] Life Story and Upbringing[08:35] Career Journey at American Apparel[11:12] Transition to Marketing and Business Challenges[13:46] Political Views and Social Commentary[31:28] Personal Growth[31:50] The Non-Linear Path to Progress[36:49] The IRL-gorithm[39:00] Dating and Relationships[43:43] Hidden Talents and Hobbies[54:34] Final Thoughts and Reflections

Haddle's House Episode 5: A Deep Dive with Zion Fadel, aka Jasper TypicalThis week I interview Zion Fadel (@jaspertypical). They dive into Zion's musical journey, their unique upbringing, and even an unforgettable ghost encounter. Zion shares insights on finding personal and professional balance, the pitfalls of taking yourself too seriously, and the importance of calling out unacceptable behavior. We also discuss the value of rest and inspiration in the creative process, along with some personal stories that shape Zion's artistic perspective. Stay tuned until the end to enjoy one of Zion's songs as Jasper Typical.[00:00] Welcome to Haddle's House[03:01] Exploring Musical Influences[09:25] The Creative Process[13:45] Moving to LA[16:30] Raised by the Internet Collective[28:29] Experiencing a Ghost[34:51] Portland[40:16] Signs from the Universe[41:18] Near-Death First Date[54:13] Final Thoughts and Advice

Haddle's House Episode 4: Interview with Environmental Lawyer Kate Johnstone (@kate.johnstone9). This week Kate and I talk friendship, careers, and personal growth. We discuss Kate's childhood and transition to a demanding legal profession, and the challenges of maintaining relationships in your twenties. Kate offers lots of great insights and advice (listen up future lawyers!!) and talks about the importance of finding a balance between work and personal life. [00:00] Welcome to Episode Four![02:56] Kate's Early Life and Family[05:59] Career Journey: From College to Law School[07:28] Life as an Environmental Lawyer[09:06] Marriage and Early Career Struggles[12:32] Advice for Aspiring Lawyers[17:24] Friendship and Personal Growth[22:24] Best Advice Ever Received[27:48] Expecting the Unexpected[29:01] Nerdy Interests and Hobbies[30:47] Ghost Stories[35:00] Favorite ProductsCrown Affair Hair TowelHairstory New WashHanskin Pore Cleansing OilSkinceuticals Vitamin C SerumTrue Botanicals Pure Radiance OilKosas ConcealerYoga Toes[37:28] Attachment Styles and Love Languages[41:11] Toxic Traits and Personal Growth[42:46] Reflecting on Societal Changes[45:57] Fun Fact[47:06] Conclusion and Farewell

Haddles' House Episode 3: A Deep Dive with Abby Gordon, Creative Manager & Artist Extraordinaire.I interview Abby Gordon (@abbysometimes), who is a creative manager at Spinelli Kilcollin, as well as my baby cuz. We discuss family, talk about Abby's career path / hacking it as a freelancer, and talk dating, flirting, and so much more. We throw some wacky conspiracy theories at the wall, Abby tells a ghost story and gives some great advice, and we dive deep into our mental health and OCD. Give it a whirl!Please follow @haddleshouse on Instagram, and @haddles.house on TikTok. And PLZZZ subscribe / rate the pod <3 Love you![01:25] Introduction and Family Dynamics[02:58] Abby's Creative Journey[06:57] Challenges and Rewards of Freelancing[06:57] Career Challenges and Aspirations[08:46] Advice for Aspiring Creatives[12:15] Navigating Anxiety and Perfectionism[14:34] Best Advice and Philosophies[19:27] Fun Facts [22:42] Nerdy Knowledge[25:16]  Ghosts and Signs from the Universe[28:12] Flirting: Rizz-ky Business[31:16] The Worst First Date Ever[33:19] Conspiracy Theories[36:23] Attachment Styles and Relationship Dynamics[39:25] Toxic Traits and Personal Growth[45:33] Mental Health, OCD, and Existential Exploration[54:01] The Holy Trinity: Essence, Meat Suit, and Human Filter[55:36] Final Thoughts and Reflections

Haddles’ House Episode 2: In this episode, I interview Charlie Fay (@chorpieflorp) a hilarious comedian, commercial actor, writer and historian! We talk about everything from Darwinism to UFOs, from dealing with anxiety to trying to emulate Rob Schneider's career. You won’t want to miss it! [00:00] - Welcome to Haddle's House[02:27] - How We Met: Pre-Pandemic Days[03:23] - Charlie's Backstory: From the Mean Streets of Connecticut[04:24] - The Commercial Actor's Journey: Charlie Reel[06:55] - Advice for Aspiring Actors[11:13] - Charlie's Family / Comedic Start[14:59] - The Ocean Deep[16:47] - Darwinism[19:16] - Charlie Goes to Hollywood[23:20] - Hollywood Changes You(r Expectations of Success)[26:52] - Best Advice[29:34] - UFOs & The Great Filter Theory[32:24] - Ghosts! They’re Just Like Us[35:40] - Collections[36:48] - Signs from the Universe[37:32] - Panic Attacks[38:46] - Trigger Warning - Suicidal Ideation[39:04] - Mental Health & Medication[40:45] - Attachment Styles & Relationships[44:37] - Love Language[48:49] - Toxic Traits [53:07] - Paradigm Shift

Haddles' House Episode 1: A Conversation with Joey SevernsIn the first episode of Haddle's House, I talk to comedian, actor, and chef Joey Severns (@joeyseverns). Joey shares his journey through comedy and acting, discusses his past experiences including his time as an Apple Genius, and his "I just want both teams to have fun," approach. We cover topics like "making it" as an actor, NASCAR, Pokémon cards, Flint Michigan, and signs from the universe.(0:00) - Welcome to Haddles' House Episode 1(01:31) - Welcome Joey!(02:01) - Joey's Journey to Becoming an Apple Genius(04:42) - How Do We Know Each Other?(05:28) - Growing Up(08:38) - Smart House(11:32) - On Being a Professional Camper(14:24) - The Acting Journey: From School Plays to Second City(20:33) - Advice for Aspiring Actors(22:17) - Reflecting on the Past 5 Years(24:38) - Collections(30:05) - What's Your Most Toxic Trait?(32:01) - Two Truths and a Lie (34:47) - Signs from the Universe(39:51) - Goodbye for NowThanks so much for listening to this episode!Please follow us @haddleshouse on InstagramAnd shoot us an email: [email protected] with any thoughts, feelings, questions or comments!See you next Monday! XOXO

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Welcome to Haddles' House! A weekly interview podcast where I invite you to listen in on an intimate conversation with one of my deeply interesting friends. We'll discuss our upbringings, career triumphs, worst dates, and even encounters with the supernatural. My guests and I delve deep into the human experience, possibly in ways we didn't even expect. Get ready to feel like you're eavesdropping on a deep conversation between old friends. Grab your headphones, settle in, and let's get to know each other, one conversation at a time. New episodes drop each Monday and are available wherever podcasts are found.Thanks for stopping by Haddles' House!