Scratch Claw Push

Aug 27 2024 55 ep. 61 mins 1

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A podcast about making art in spite of it all. Interviews with creatives clawing out a place for their work in the world. Hosted by Billie Jo Konze and Brandon Duke.

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Small Town Empire (with Chris Mitchell)

Aug 27 2024 58 mins

Meet Chris Mitchell. Musician, educator, and entrepreneur. Chris started out in the small town of Hagan, GA and after attending Georgia Southern University would go on to establish music related businesses based in Statesboro, GA. Among these are Pladd Dot Music where Chris teaches others and sells his own brand of guitars and amplifiers.Pladd Dot Music: https://www.pladdmusic.com/

The Silent Language (with Zoe Kerr)

Aug 20 2024 50 mins

Meet Zoe Kerr. Actress, director, and writer, whose work has been recognized by several film festivals and whose pilot script for "Prey For Us” won second place in the Pilot Category of the Slamdance Screenplay. She also got some attention on social media for her super-creative pitch video for her Seed & Spark campaign for her short film “A Mother.”"A Mother" - Seed &

In The Spirit of Respect (with Jamie Flanagan)

Aug 13 2024 62 mins

Meet Jamie Flanagan. Actor, writer, director and producer, and one of the founders of Respectful Productions, a company committed to making “spirited films, respectfully made.”Respectul Productions: https://www.respectfulproductions.com/Jamie Flanagan on Social: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jamie.flanagan2Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_jamie_flanagan/LinkedIn

The Siren Song of Cinema (with Hannah Fierman)

Aug 06 2024 59 mins

Meet Hannah Fierman. An actor, director, and producer, who found early success with the film V/H/S and it’s prequel Siren. She’s also appeared in The Vampire Diaries and Dynasty, along with a seemingly endless slew of other movies and TV shows. In the last few years she’s transitioned into directing and producing.Hannah Fierman’s website: https://www.hannahfierman.com/Hanna

The Way of The Ninja Puppet (with Raymond Carr)

Jul 30 2024 55 mins

Meet Raymond Carr, puppeteer and filmmaker who got his start in the early days of Atlanta film before Hollywood set up shop in Georgia. Now he works with the Jim Henson company, Apple TV+, and has worked alongside Benedict Cumberbatch in the Netflix series “Eric.”Raymond Carr’s website: https://www.ninjapuppetproductions.com/Raymond Carr on Social:Facebook - https://www.faceb

Bee Seen, Bee Heard (with Helen Bee)

Jul 23 2024 59 mins

Meet Helen Bee. Owner and operator of B Double E Ltd. A company that handles brand & website design & strategy for voiceover artists. She is also a speaker and podcaster who co-hosts the VO Social Podcast dedicated to “help voiceovers to be seen and heard”.Helen Bee’'s website: https://b-double-e.co.uk/Helen Bee on Social: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/b_2_es/

Music: The Great Connector (with Tiffany Goode)

Jul 16 2024 61 mins

Meet Tiffany Goode, musician, composer, ethnomusicoligist and actress. Tiffany started playing the trumpet at an early age but spent many years working in television, both on the operational and corporate side before returning to music full time.Tiffany Goode’s website: https://www.goodestuff.net/Tiffany Goode on Social: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tiffanygoodeInstagram -

The Key To The Kingdom (with Gregg Millman)

Jul 09 2024 60 mins

Meet Gregg MIllan. A creative Director, writer and producer, who creates content with storytelling skills sharpened as a professional screenwriter and an NBC News Producer. He is also the author of the Kandy Kingdom Saga, a children’s book set in a magical world torn apart by war between the silly Sweet Treat candies and the evil Sour Powers.Gregg Millman’’s website: http://w

The Blessing and The Curse (with Antonio Duke)

Jul 02 2024 61 mins

Meet Antonio Duke. An actor and playwright based in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. He is of the program director for The Ife Lab, a digital streaming theatre project dedicated to providing black communities with easily accessible live theatre by highlighting new black solo performing artists. Antonio Duke’s website: https://www.antonioduke.com/The Ife Lab: https://www.theifelab.co

Feeding The Machine (with Jeremy Ryan Carr)

Jun 25 2024 63 mins

Meet Jeremy Ryan Carr. An award winning commercial director and documentary filmmaker. Jeremy has directed campaigns for major brands and ad agencies, cut award-winning features and spots, and been recognized by the Emmy Awards, the Cannes Lions, the Webby Awards, and the Telly Awards.Jeremy Ryan Carr’s website: https://www.jeremyryancarr.com/Jeremy Ryan Carr on Social:Instagram: