7. Zay Almost Died at Sundance // Feat: Steve Smallman

7. Zay Almost Died at Sundance // Feat: Steve Smallman

Author: Mama Bear Studios August 21, 2018 Duration: 57:53

00:00 // Intro talk. Are we out of topics!? Nope. As Jon’s wife says, “only boring people are bored.”

5:30 jumping into the episode! (We’re talking about Sundance)

Robert Redford is a good looking man. 

“Old Man And The Gun” // Watch the trailer 

Mr. Show // Watch this episode on YouTube // Feat: David Cross and Bob Odenkirk)

Mitch Hurwitz on IMDB 

13:15 Time for the MAIL BAG

  • Peacock update

15four

Justin Bieber’s pastor (apparently they had a falling out)

Lisa (Left Eye) Lopez // “Don’t Go Chasin’ Waterfalls

23:20 / That was interesting story add space

24:00 // We solve the age-old question… What was in the head in the box???

28:30 // Steve helps us with the school-arson fact check

Northern district police station PICTURE // Spoiler: it really does look like a castle

39:00 // Back to stories of Sundance!!!

James Schamus on Wikipedia

An exterior picture of our house at Sundance

A picture of the deadly fireplace

Marcus Cox On IMDB 

Tangerine // Watch it on Netflix


Credits and Personal Links:

A Mama Bear Studios Production // Mama Bear Studios’ Website

Produced and Edited by: Isaiah Smallman

Executive Producer: Jon Schimpf

Opening music: "The Get Down," Produced by Summer Dregs

Outro music: Composed and Recorded by Tom Paulus and Max Belz

Cover Art by: Nate Giordano


Show Website | ThatWay.fm

Show Twitter | @ThatWayPod

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Ever feel like you're just winging it, whether in your career or just trying to understand the latest TV show everyone's talking about? That's the spirit of I Guess We'll Do It That Way, a weekly podcast from Mama Bear Studios. Hosts Isaiah and Jon bring a mix of genuine curiosity and comedic relief to their conversations, which always feel more like a chat between friends than a formal interview. They dig into the messy intersection of life and popular culture, but the real heartbeat of the show is their frontline perspective on the film industry. You'll hear firsthand about the unpredictable hustle of producing movies, where the rules change daily and the only constant is the need to adapt. This isn't just industry gossip; it's a candid look at the business, careers, and creative chaos behind the scenes in Hollywood, all filtered through a lens of relatable humor. Tuning into this podcast feels like getting an insider's take without the pretension, where laughs are frequent and the stories are real. Whether they're unpacking a new series or dissecting a latest trend, Isaiah and Jon keep it grounded, making the complexities of entertainment both accessible and genuinely entertaining.
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