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Prime Time Files
by Channel 101
A Channel 101 Podcast. Profiling and bonding sessions with the storytellers of Channel 101 & Frequency 101. Hosted by Todd Donald.
Episodes
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Ep 48: JD Ryznar
Meet JD Ryznar, the smooth-talkin' fella you can no longer help but think about when you hear Michael McDonald sing. Together with David B. Lyons, Hunter Stair & (past guest on PTF) Hollywood Steve, JD Ryznar co-created an epic comedy web series about music, that made it beyond Channel 101 into…
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Ep 47: Jesse Holcomb
Meet Jesse Holcomb, the silk-voiced, comedic mastermind who blessed FREQUENCY 101 (R.I.P.) with characters on Annie & Diana's THE FARAH TUNK'S LISTENING TO OLD VIDEO TAPES IN HER CLOSET SHOW and Willy & Todd's BLOOD BLADE. Check out her IMDb for all kinds of non-101 work where you can SEE her...
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Ep 46: Ryan Elder
During his tenure as a screening attendee and composer for Channel 101 shows (e.g. GOOGY, FIRE GUYS, PLANET UNICORN, CAR JUMPER, BREAKING GOOD, CLASSROOM), Ryan was highly in-demand, sometimes making music for 5 or more shows in any month's screening! Harmon (co-creator of Channel 101) was thus...
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Ep 45: Sam Leibman, Holden Logan & Violet Van Buren
Meet the team who created the Prime Time show on Frequency 101, GHOST DETECTIVE! Sam Liebman, Holden Logan & Violet Van Buren (the latter of whom will also be returning to Channel 101's Prime Time with GNOME HOMES. For the last internship, semester/season - these three, while creating awesome...
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Ep 44: Kate Freund (re-release)
As a primer for the next SHV Sunday, here's an hour with Kate Freund (writer, actor, animator and more; a la ACTRESS, LEGEND OF THE WHITE TIGER, and of course, PUSSY TALK) from Winter '20, originally presented on The Todd Donald Show. We talk about how Kate grew up, her passion for all things...
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Ep 43: Kali Kazoo (re-release)
As a primer for the next SHV presentation of The Kali Kazoo Show, here's an hour with Kali Kazoo (writer, actor, animator and more; a la EVERYTHING, TOONWOLF, CANNED BEER CASES) from January '21, originally presented on The Todd Donald Show. How did Kali wind up in the animation world? How does...
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Ep 42: Abed Gheith (re-release)
As a primer for the next SHV presentation of The Abed Hour, here's 90 minutes with Abed Gheith (writer, actor and more, a la HOUSE OF COSBYS, TOONWOLF, PHONE SEXXERS) from January '21, originally presented on The Todd Donald Show. We talked about his beginnings and time in Channel 101…
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Ep 41: NPRmageddon's Brian Keithley, Peter Podgursky & LeJon
It's the end of the world and it's FUNNY! The creative team (Brian Keithley & Peter Podgursky) NPRmageddon, stop by with actor and Channel 101 veteran LeJon ('President Skullgore') Stewart to chat with Todd about NPRmageddon (What this scripted podcast is all about? What inspired it? How close…
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Ep 40: Curt Neill (re-release)
Recorded late-2020, here's a chat from the archive with an intrinsically funny and natural actor, writer, director and more, Curt Neill. He was putting out a movie called DEREK'S DEAD at the time and chatted with Todd about it. They didn't go without chatting about Curt's wonderful Channel 101...
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Ep 39: Chad Rietschel (re-release)
Recorded mid-2020, here's one of Todd's earliest chats with the 101 community, with writer, director, actor and more, Chad Rietschel. Chad is one of the 5 who brought us THE BACHELOR BUT WITH DADS, he put out DAN'S DANCE REVOLUTION solo and did a lot of great work both in-front of the camera and...
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Optional Commentary: SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND with Aaron Rouska
In 1978, The BeeGees made a Beatles movie! Hey, what do you get when you round up the BeeGees-meets-Grease, Peter Frampton, a shit-whack of guest bands and solo-artists of the time and then sprinkle it with mountains of cocaine (probably!)? You get this colourful, disco-era but 60s psychedelia...
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Optional Commentary: THE PRINCESS SWITCH with Lindsay St. Laurent
Vanessa Hudgens stars as two different people who look exactly like each other, and neither of them can believe it! Make of it what you will, but they each fall in love with a handsome man, within a few days. Saddle up with some hot cocoa and cookies... or a bong and a beer? whatever! Here to…
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Ep 38: Paul Isakson
What a year it's been! Enjoy some much deserved time off, listening to a chat with Paul Isakson and host Todd Donald. Paul Isakson a.k.a. Pauly Tamale, KING OF YOUTUBE, co-creator of NEW YORK STORIES and THE CREDITS. He's working in the biz as an editor, but some would argue that he charms the...
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Ep 37: Athena Reddy
Are you peeing with excitement for the Channy/Freque Awards tomorrow!? Well put a sock in it, and enjoy this chat with BEST FAILED PILOT nominee (with the show "PEPS"), Athena Reddy! who made PEPS with their partner Nick Grant. We talk about their growing up all over the place, their recent move…
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Ep 36: Julia Vickerman
Please welcome writer, director, animator, actor and all-around superb human being, Julia Vickerman! You may've seen her show Twelve Forever on the Netflix, if you haven't yet you must! You'll see her gorgeous pink hair in Channel 101 classics such as THE PUNCH, SANTIAGO, INTIMATE INDISCRETIONS,...
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Ep 35: Matt Danner
Matt Danner is someone you've seen in Channel 101's LE TYPEWRITER, COURIER PROGRAM, GIGGLERS and more.. someone you've heard in Frequency 101's CAVEMAN COVE, FARAH TUNK & BLOOD BLADE, someone who's multiple creative and performative talents (voice acting + animation dept., writing, producing…
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Ep 34: Willy Roberts
As promised and 24 hours later than promised! The hilarious and warm - actor, writer, director and more - WILLY ROBERTS returns with a brand new chat, talking about the journey of co-hosting REAL LIFE SCI-FI post pandemic, humanity's need to be creative, the power of connecting with yourself,...
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Ep 33: Willy Roberts (re-release)
Consider this part 1 of 2 - a brand new chat with Willy Roberts is comin' atcha tomorrow! Tune into my convo in Fall 2020, with the iconic Channel 101 actor (with an absurd number of acting credits), creator (DOHAR: LORD OF THE BEASTS, GOOGY, THE CURIOUS HAPPENINGS ABOUT GEORGE WARRIOR, MY FRIEND...
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Ep 32: Lars Midthun & Jack Kelly (re-release)
Welcome to a tribute to the Channel 101 show NIPPLE SUCKING ALIENS and the duo behind it! 2 years and 2 months ago, our host Todd rando-messaged some of the current-to-the-time 101 shows and invited them on 'The Todd Donald Show'. It took too long for Todd to realize he was already in the 101...
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 8
In the summer of 2022, Abed Gheith joined Todd Donald on a Zoom meeting to try and record a proper podcast. Hear now, another 15-20 minutes of gobbledygook from that 5-6 hour recording attempt. (r) Small audience vs. mass appeal/Sketch Comedy. (s) “The Abed reality bus tour”. (t) Social...
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 7
In the summer of 2022, Abed Gheith joined Todd Donald on a Zoom meeting to try and record a proper podcast. Hear now, another 15-20 minutes of gobbledygook from that 5-6 hour recording attempt. (p) SHV cont. / Quitting (or not). (q) Religious films / Great television. TOMORROW NIGHT CHANNEL 101...
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 6
In the summer of 2022, Abed Gheith joined Todd Donald on a Zoom meeting to try and record a proper podcast. Hear now, another 15-20 minutes of gobbledygook from that 5-6 hour recording attempt. (m) Orcs in Space. (n) Orcs in Space cont.. (o) Rick & Morty/The Abed Hour on SHV. Catch Abed w/ Martin...
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Ep 31: Tess Jackson
It's time for you to meet the wonderful and super talented Tess Jackson. She joined and became a vital part of the 101 community through her internship, which is long over now.. and she continues not only the social media/marketing side, but in co-hosting the Patreon Podcast, making 101 shows and...
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 5
In the summer of 2022, Abed Gheith joined Todd Donald on a Zoom meeting to try and record a proper podcast. Hear now, another 15-20 minutes of gobbledygook from that 5-6 hour recording attempt. (j) Predator movies/"A kodak moment". (k) Gummi Bears/"Apartment Guy". (l). Making Frequency 101 shows…
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 4
In the summer of 2022, Abed Gheith joined Todd Donald on a Zoom meeting to try and record a proper podcast. Hear now, another 15-20 minutes of gobbledygook from that 5-6 hour recording attempt. (h) Greed Zoom corp./some philosophy. (i) more complaining about Zoom/Paramount +/She-Hulk. Catch Abed…
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Ep 30: Lindsay St. Laurent
Lindsay St. Laurent is slowly building an empire and at this point, there’s already a terrific spread of short films, sketch comedy and episodic coolness coming from her creative and directorial visions; including GOTHC SPRINGS (short, 2021), SMOKE BREAK (short, 2022) and current Primetime…
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 3
In the summer of 2022, Abed Gheith joined Todd Donald on a Zoom meeting to try and record a proper podcast. Hear now, another 15-20 minutes of gobbledygook from that 5-6 hour recording attempt. (f) '90s film directors. (g) "King of the Mountain". Just over 1 week away from SCREENING WKD, gang!!!...
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 2
In the summer of 2022, Abed Gheith joined Todd Donald on a Zoom meeting to try and record a proper podcast. Hear now, another 15-20 minutes of gobbledygook from that 5-6 hour recording attempt. (d) Star Trek; movies & shows. (e) Jeff Goldblum/ Liam Neeson/ Beastie Boys. By the way, despite his...
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Todd & Abed in the Morning - Part 1
Good morning dedicated PTFers, this is our first BONUS content! Rome wasn't built in a day. Email Todd at [email protected] to tell us how your summer has been and he will read it each week on these bonus episodes! You'll hear the first 3/20 segments, all of which are sort-of dubbed with…
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Ep 29: 'Hollywood Steve' Huey
The bright smiling friendly face that greets you at the beginning of each YACHT ROCK episode is that of my guest. Among other things, he's a former writer for Allmusic.com & Disney pirate, who one day would trade pirate ships for smooth rock yachts. He spent a few latter years bringing MiniDV…
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Ep 28: Aaron Moles
Aaron Moles entered Prime Time in Feb '06 with THE POOL MASTER (co-created with Ryan Boyd) and in Feb '19 retired the epic CYBERCRIME CITY MYSTERIES.. after 13 years of rarely - if at all - contributing a derivative idea to the 101 attendee's experience! With no shortage of dedication & brilliant...
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Ep 27: Ryan Cole
Ryan Cole is a talented newcomer to Channel 101, bringing hand-drawn animation into the spotlight with THE WHIPPERSNAPPERS, which made it immediately into Prime Time! The story got interesting when he went to panel however.. listen for that!! Meanwhile, his groundbreaking work is all in for the...
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Ep 26: Brian Wysol
Brian Wysol recently smashed back into Channel 101 Prime Time as himself in CURSE OF THE CLOWNS! Previously, he's written & animated such iconic 101 characters in shows like MAGANZO, PASS THE PIGS, HOT CROSS BUNS, STAFF OF GELROTH and of course the WE SOLVE THE CRIME characters of AS's HOT…
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Ep 25: Adam Garland
Adam Garland is a gifted Actor & Writer who's co-created such memorable Channel 101 shows as BREADTOWN, TO LIVE AND DIE IN DISNEY, STORY HOLE, and who can forget.. PISSBOYS. His acting credits are almost double dat! He serves on the board and holds a key to our kingdom. Most recently you can…
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Ep 24: MC Griffin
MC Griffin is a visual artist, animator, writer and much more; providing the Channel 101 library with such animated classics as THE SUITS, ACTUAL ALIEN CONTROL, FAT DUCK and offering his animation talent to such live-action classics as TOON WOLF, LEGEND OF THE WHITE TIGER and GOOGY. He’s kept…
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Ep 23: David Seger (re-release)
This episode contains a convo recorded in early-October 2020, with a one of a kind, super prolific 101er that teamed up with fellow titans to bring us: Car Jumper, Sex Teenagers, Strange Cases, Trading Up, Making Mistakes, Bleeding Out, Late Tonight with Nick Burton, Progo Probots, Ikea Heights,...
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Ep 22: Josh Sasson
FLEETWOOD SPACE not getting voted back, was a mistake. FED UP co-created by Bennie Arthur and our guest Josh Sasson, was a jam! Josh jumped at any opportunity behind the camera he could offer his help & talent (editing, sound, vfx, etc.), took it upon himself to volunteer at events and ultimately...
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Ep 21: Spencer Crittenden
Almost 10 years ago, this young DM/GM joined CHANNEL 101 creator Dan Harmon, and COMPUTER MAN's Jeff Davis on stage, to begin a live Dungeons & Dragons campaign that set many Harmontown goers (or podcast listeners) on fire with adventurous excitement. As evident in shows like HarmonQuest & Great...
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Ep 20: Annie Girard
In Fall 2020, Annie and partner-in-crime Diana Wright brought CAVEMAN COVE to the Frequency 101 airwaves. This 4-episode wonder is still a PRIME example of a great episodic scripted-podcast. Annie Girard is a fantastic comic, actor, writer, producer & more! Discover through her eyes, the joy and...
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Ep 19: Aaron Rouska
Known by many as 'apocalypsethen', this Oregon-based teacher with a passion for comedy & writing, has soared into Frequency 101's Prime Time with THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF DODGEBALL. Dodgeball won a Frequé award for Tomy Farrant who designs the artwork. No matter how much we all love the D-ball…
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Ep 18: Brandon Cahela
Brandon Cahela is a writer and performer who came in hot, with he and Andrew Parker's CRYPTA on Frequency 101 in 2020. The show GHOSTERS (By Brandon, Andrew, Trent Culkin and Dave Campbell) sailed through 2021 and is now the longest running show currently in Frequency's Prime Time! Frequé...
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Ep 17: Myke Chilian
Extending the 2021 season into Nov, for an EP, I'm proud to present this chat with actor, writer, animator, musician and more.. the creator of Cartoon Network's TIG N' SEEK, not to mention one of the Valley Pals; behind Channel 101 classic shows: MCBUSTERS, S.O.S. FANTOME, NOT WITHOUT MY FUCKING...
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Ep 16: Tyler Spiers
Tyler Spiers baby!!! He wrote his first screenplay when he was 12, but that didn't Stop It! him from seeking training with UCB, Groundlings & more before starting a glorious run of work for Channel 101 attendees.. Channel 101 is of course where he took all of us to school with the show CLASSROOM....
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Ep 15: GG Hawkins
GG Hawkins! She loves stories, always has and always will and while it's not a narrow path that lead this wonderful writer/director to making this masterful creative and collaborative show KINDA FLAKEY (which was instantly prime time), it's a hella-interesting journey. GG has several unique and...
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Ep 14: Andrew Parker
Andrew Parker!-an actor, writer, editor and more on such Frequency 101 (audio-only) classics: GHOSTERS and CRYPTA, Andrew and his collaborators Brandon, Dave and Trent have certainly added themselves to the mold and become a team-to-beat. You'll get to hear now an in-depth tale of Andrew's…
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Ep 13: Jason Whetzell
Execute artist: Jason Whetzell! From August '11 to Aug '14, Whetzell and Jelinek's EVERYTHING was the longest running prime time show in Channel 101 and it seemed to involve a bit of everything and more that one could find in a 101 show, including a variety of visual art styles that Jason took on...
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Ep 12: Clayton Root
Some time after finding a creative way to pay off college debt.. Clayton finds himself in California, willing his extraordinary sound tech abilities to THE CREDITS, BLEEDING OUT, RUMSPRINGA and more. Clayton also was among the first ever to create content/shows for FREQUENCY 101 and he continues…
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Ep 11: Nick Hurley
Nick Hurley! He started Channel 101: The Podcast with Brad Gage in 2018 and co-hosted Surfin' Through Time for a time. More lately, you can likely find this Sacramento-raised talent on stage and soc.-media. During his time or time-so-far with 101, Nick killed it on screen in shows co-written with...
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Ep 10: Tyler March & Eric Paperth
Two little boys from Jersey met and became a force of nature in this L.A.-based 101 beast - opening with WEDNESDAY MORNING CARTOONS, later crafting the catchy & sweet Channel 101 screening intro/song - and all with this wicked original recipe & combo of March's ever evolving animation style and...
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Ep 9: Sevan Najarian
Sevan Najarian! Has an endless line of 101 credits to his skillful and talented name, since first out behind the scenes of Justin Roiland's FRIENDS AND LOVERS in the March 2004 screening. Sevan's taken on nearly every role possible, either by offering or simply saying yes to show creators. Today,...
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A Channel 101 Podcast. Profiling and bonding sessions with the storytellers of Channel 101 & Frequency 101. Hosted by Todd Donald.
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