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Working Class Hollywood
by Jeremiah Smith
Conversations with the people that make the Movies, TV shows and Entertainment you love. If you're looking to break into or move up in the entertainment industry OR you're a fan of content and want to hear about how it's made...this is the podcast for you.
Episodes
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Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Executive Producer: Bill Fritz
Bill Fritz is an Executive Producer on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on Bravo. He oversees the post department which includes the Editors and Story Producers. Bill and his team take the hundreds of hours of raw footage and craft it into the compelling stories you see on television. Bill shares...
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Reality TV Development Executive: Karrie Wolfe
Karrie Wolfe is the Executive Vice President and Head of Development at Kinetic Content, a television production company specializing in reality TV. Kinetic produces Married at First Sight and Little Women on Lifetime, Spy Games on Bravo, Man vs Bear on Discovery, the new show Love is Blind on...
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My Wife: Carrie Smith...Follow Up Interview
When Carrie was on the podcast last year she had just put notice in at a job that was making her miserable and had NO idea what she was going to do or where she was going to end up. In this follow up interview Carrie shares what she's been through since she left the corporate world and where she…
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E! News Reporter: Tierney Bricker
Tierney Bricker is a Features Editor at E! News Online for their television department. She writes articles about TV for a living which sounds like a pretty cool job! Tierney shares her story of how she went from being a ballsy, entitled intern to a successful reporter for one of the original...
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Production Company Founder: Doug Ross
Doug Ross is the Founder and President of Evolution Media, one of the most prolific production companies in television. Doug and his team at Evolution produce Real Housewives of Orange County, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump Rules, Botched, Botched by Nature, Bug Juice and many more...
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Captain Marvel Co-Producer & Marvel Studios Vice President of Production: David Grant (SEASON 1 FINALE)
SEASON 1 FINALE. David Grant is the Vice President of Physical Production at Marvel Studios as well as a Co-Producer on all their films. He's worked on pretty much every Marvel movie that has come out including Iron Man, Spider Man, Black Panther, Thor, Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain Marvel and...
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SPECIAL GUEST My Wife: Carrie Smith
Are you working in a job that you hate, that doesn't bring you joy, but you feel trapped because you need the money or benefits you earn? My wife Carrie Smith was in that exact position and she decided to do something about it. Today's episode is a little different because Carrie doesn't work in...
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The Flash & DC's Legends of Tomorrow Director: Viet Nguyen
Viet Nguyen is a television editor and director. Viet edited on shows like Party Down and iZombie before making the transition to director on shows like The Flash, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, and Lucifer. Viet shares the story of how he went from a nerdy, video…
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Vanderpump Rules Director of Photography: Jason Eksuzian & Actress/Writer: Kincaid Walker
Jason Eksuzian is a Director of Photographer and Camera Operator. He's worked on reality shows like Little People Big World, Rich Kids of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump Rules and The Hills: New Beginnings. He also has written and directed several of his own projects. Kincaid Walker is an actress who…
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Sound Editor, Designer & Mixer: Ric Schnupp
Ric Schnupp is a supervising sound editor and re-recording mixer at Soundtrack New York. Ric does audio engineering, recording, and mixing for film and television. He has worked on a boat load of movies but one of his bigger, more recent credits was the Academy Award winning documentary feature...
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Marvel Television Vice President of Comedy & Programming: Grant Gish
Grant Gish runs comedy development and programming for Marvel Television. When you think of Marvel you may not think of comedic television shows, but Grant is about to change that. Marvel just announced a big deal with Hulu for 5 adult animation shows: M.O.D.O.K., Hit-Monkey, Tigra & Dazzler, and...
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Funhaus Editor & Content Creator: Jon Smith
Jon Smith is an editor and content creator for Funhaus, a popular YouTube channel. Funhaus has more than 1.5 million subscribers, puts out 7 videos a week, and has a full staff of on camera talent, producers, and editors all dedicated to filming dudes playing video games and cracking jokes. Jon…
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Triple Frontier Producer: Andy Horwitz
Andy Horwitz produces movies for Atlas Entertainment the film production company behind massive hits like The Dark Knight, Wonder Woman, and Justice League. Some of Andy's projects include the Oscar Nominated film American Hustle starring Jennifer Lawrence, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, and…
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Vanderpump Rules Showrunner: Bill Langworthy
Bill Langworthy is the Executive Producer and Showrunner of Vanderpump Rules on Bravo. Before finding his way to #pumprules he worked on The Hills and The City on MTV and before that he cut his teeth as a producer on The Late Show With David Letterman and The Ricki Lake Show. Bill tells the story...
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Head of Music at Dreamworks TV Animation: Alexandra Nickson
Alexandra Nickson runs the music department at Dreamworks Television Animation, the studio that makes shows such as KUNG FU PANDA, TROLLHUNTERS, 3 BELOW, BOSS BABY, CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS, DINOTRUX and many more. Alex oversees music placement, acquisition, and original scores and compositions for…
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TV Post Producer: Jamie Vega Wheeler
Jamie Vega Wheeler is a post producer for scripted television. She's worked on a ton of shows like Rome on HBO, Bates Motel on FX, and LOST on ABC just to name a few. Jamie oversees post production which means her department is responsible for the actual footage from when it leaves the camera on...
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Animator: Zac Moncrief
Zac Moncrief is a producer, director, writer, and animator for some of the coolest animated TV shows to come out in the last 20 years. He's worked on Johnny Bravo, Hey Arnold, Dora The Explorer, Family Guy, Phineas and Ferb and many others. In this interview Zac talks about how he came from New...
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TV Writer & Showrunner: Matt Nix
Matt Nix is a television writer and Showrunner who is responsible for some truly fantastic shows. He created and ran Burn Notice on USA, The Good Guys on FOX, The Comedians on FX, and most recently The Gifted on FOX. Matt was a screenwriter for films for 8 years before he sold Burn Notice and...
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Costume Designer: Mona May
Mona May is a costume designer for film and television with a career that has spanned the last 25 years. Mona broke onto the scene with the 1995 film Clueless, and has worked on countless movies and TV shows since. Some of her other credits include Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, The...
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Vanderpump Rules Fan Proposal: Post-Engagement Interview With Howard & Samantha
A few months ago I got an email from Howard, a Vanderpump Rules super fan who was planning on proposing to his girlfriend Samantha. Howard was hoping for some kind of video from one of the Vanderpump Rules cast members that he could play for Samantha when he proposed to her. He was expecting...
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Reality TV Showrunner: Brady Connell
Brady Connell has been producing and directing reality TV since before reality TV existed. He worked on the first seasons of Survivor and Amazing Race on CBS. He was the showrunner on Extreme Makeover Home Edition on ABC for 5 seasons. He runs The Great Christmas Light Fight which is going into…
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GUEST HOST Vanderpump Rules Producer: Lyndsey Burr
The host becomes the guest. Today's episode is a bit different as I hand the reigns of the podcast over to Vanderpump Rules producer Lyndsey Burr. Lyndsey was listening to the podcast and kept wondering what my story was so she reached out and asked if she could flip the script and come on the...
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Vice President of Comedy Central: Adam Londy
Adam Londy is the Vice President of Talent and Development at Comedy Central. He develops new shows for the network and oversees production of existing shows such as The Jim Jefferies Show, Corporate, and a new show coming out this year starring Awkwafina. Adam shares his story of starting as an...
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Reality TV Challenge Producer: Mike Miller
Mike Miller made a career in television creating games, stunts, and challenges for shows like Hell's Kitchen, Big Brother and Amazing Race. In this episode of the podcast Mike tells the story about getting a late start in the entertainment industry, his first job as a PA on the movie American…
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Television Writer: Rashad Raisani
Rashad Raisani is a writer for television, specifically dramas. He worked on Burn Notice and White Collar both on USA and has since been developing and working on the staff of shows under overall deals at NBC Universal and Twentieth Century Fox. Rashad tells the story of how he went from being an...
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ABC Studios Development Executive: Zack Olin
Zack Olin is the Vice President of Creative Development for ABC Studios, the television production arm of Disney. ABC Studios produces shows like Grey's Anatomy, Criminal Minds, black-ish, and The Kids Are Alright which Zack developed for the studio. Zack tells his inspiring story of moving to…
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Special Effects Supervisor: Tom Bellissimo
Tom "Brooklyn" Bellissimo is a special effects engineer that has worked in film and television for the last 30 years. Some of Tom's biggest credits include The Mask, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, From Dusk Till Dawn, Charlie's Angels, Saw, Mad Men, and so many more. Tom does mechanical effects…
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Jim Jefferies Show Producer: Andrew Wantuck
Andrew Wantuck is the Supervising Producer on The Jim Jefferies Show on Comedy Central. Andrew shares his story of getting his first job in LA by knocking on the door of a comedy club, to becoming a producer on Tosh.0 also on Comedy Central, to overseeing the field production team for Jim...
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Disney Film Publicist: Megan Wasserman
Megan Wasserman is a Senior Publicist at Walt Disney Studios. She handles global publicity for all the Marvel movies (Avengers Infinity War, Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America, Black Panther) and other live action Disney films. Megan shares her story about how she went from a researcher at...
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Culinary Producer: Kim Seeley
Kim Seeley is a culinary producer for television. She has worked on shows such as Hell's Kitchen, Kitchen Nightmares, Food Network Star, and Nailed It on Netflix. She's also worked for YouTube channels such as Rosanna Pansino's Nerdy Nummies. Kim shares her story about how she went from…
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Reality TV Editor: Bri Dellinger
Bri Dellinger is an editor that has worked on some of the biggest reality shows on TV including Project Runway, Top Chef, Hells Kitchen, and Vanderpump Rules. Bri shares her story of how an oboe scholarship led to an internship which led to a successful career in television. Anyone interested in...
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TV Comedy Writer: Joe Chandler
Joe Chandler writes for American Dad on TBS. He shares how he went from being a TGIFridays waiter to Co-Executive Producer on a successful animated show. We talk about entry level jobs in entertainment, whether or not you need an agent when starting out, the dynamics of a writer's room, and…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Conversations with the people that make the Movies, TV shows and Entertainment you love. If you're looking to break into or move up in the entertainment industry OR you're a fan of content and want to hear about how it's made...this is the podcast for you.
HOSTED BY
Jeremiah Smith
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Conversations with the people that make the Movies, TV shows and Entertainment you love. If you're looking to break into or move up in the entertainment industry OR you're a fan of content and want to hear about how it's made...this is the podcast for you.
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Working Class Hollywood is created and hosted by Jeremiah Smith.
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