Tye Sheridan | Small Town to Asphalt City

Tye Sheridan | Small Town to Asphalt City

Author: Marc Preston Productions, LLC March 29, 2024 Duration: 54:37
On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with Actor, Tye Sheridan, whose journey from child actor to seasoned professional unfolds in this enlightening discussion. We discuss Ty's diverse career, from his beginnings in "The Tree of Life", to his recent venture into producing with "Asphalt City." Ty offers a behind-the-scenes look at his transition from teen roles to more complex adult characters, the influence of working with legends like Spielberg and Clooney, and his grounded approach to working in Hollywood.Ty shares personal stories of growing up in Texas, and how he balanced his life in LA with his roots. He gives us a glimpse into the importance of authenticity, the challenges of navigating a teenage acting career, and the vital role his family and manager played in shaping his path. We also touch on his love for storytelling, his passion for outdoor adventures, and the creative and personal wisdom he's garnered along the way.Ty discusses his takes on the film industry, from the integration of AI and its potential to revolutionize indie filmmaking, to the adrenaline of preparing for his role in “Asphalt City” by working with paramedics on the streets of New York City. Ty's dedication to his craft is evident as he discusses his move into entrepreneurship and his mission to democratize the art of filmmaking. Whether you're a film aficionado or simply love a good story, this episode promises to be as insightful as it is entertaining.SHOW HIGHLIGHTS0:02:35 - Small Town Texas Memories0:04:42 - Transition From Teen Actor to Adult0:08:03 - Small Town Audition for Film0:11:37 - Movie Role Impact on Social Life0:16:16 - Navigating a Teenage Acting Career0:17:09 - Decision Between School and Acting0:23:10 - Working With Spielberg and Clooney0:26:48 - AI in Film Industry and Creativity0:32:47 - Balancing Acting and Entrepreneurship0:36:36 - Paramedics in New York CityListen and subscribe on your favorite podcast app.  Also, check out the show and sign up for the newsletter at  www.storyandcraftpod.com...#podcast #TyeSheridan #Actor #AsphaltCity #JeanStephaneSauvaire #SeanPenn #EMT #Paramedic #EMS #NYC #NewYork #FDNY #ReadyPlayerOne #StevenSpielberg #TheTenderBar #GeorgeClooney #acting #actorslife #storyandcraft

For over thirty years, Marc Preston has worked from both sides of the microphone, building a career as an actor and a nationally syndicated radio host. That unique perspective informs every conversation on Story and Craft with Marc Preston. This isn't a standard interview podcast; it's a series of deep, meandering, and genuinely connective dialogues. Marc's endless curiosity drives him to explore not just what his guests have done, but how and why they do it. He sits down with a compelling roster of creative minds-actors from film and television, voiceover artists, writers, musicians, and cultural influencers-to unpack the fascinating, often unseen work behind their public personas. Listeners are brought directly into a discussion that feels like eavesdropping on a great chat between old friends, one that naturally veers from technical craft to personal philosophy. The result is consistently entertaining and offers unexpected insights into the worlds of comedy, culture, and storytelling. Each episode of this podcast reveals the nuanced decisions, the years of practice, and the personal stories that shape art and performance. You'll hear about the awkward auditions, the breakthrough moments, and the simple love for the work that sustains a creative life. It’s that blend of professional insight and human experience that defines the podcast, making it a rewarding listen for anyone interested in the intersection of art, society, and the discipline required to excel.
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