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Following your dream is the hardest, scariest, and possibly the dumbest thing someone can do with their life. These two dudes, both originally from Salt Lake City, are trying to do exactly that. Hear their perspectives on what it’s like to live in one of the biggest, most diverse and most expensive cities on the world. Will they accomplish what they moved to LA for? They seem hopeful. Hear their stories, meet their friends and follow their journey as these two dudes pursue their dream careers.
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Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Sunday Sep 19, 2021
The dudes bring back some fun old segments like Pitchin Flicks where Watson pitches an idea for a Victorian Era murder film. Watson then writes an empowering letter to Toby Mcguire. They play Dontchu Dare Laugh and try not to laugh at an awkward group of men at a Pickup Artist Meetup. Then, listener email, and finally some funny Amazon Reviews. There’s also a surprise guest this week to give his movie opinions. All that and more today on the TDLA Podcast.
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
The dudes talk about Bundy Manor, Watson’s first feature film. They bring on Watson’s roommate Siddiq who also worked on the film and they talk about the entire process, roadblocks they ran into along the way, and how much fun they had making the film. It’s very informative if you’re interested in filmmaking. Then they play the famous Dontchu Dare Laugh, and finally they close with an excerpt from the classic gangster novel Teflon.
Monday Jul 26, 2021
Monday Jul 26, 2021
The dudes sit down with actor Christian Prentice who was last on the show three years ago. They talk about his film Proximity, working on the film Mank with David Fincher and Gary Oldman, and working on the theater production Apollo 11. They play Dontchu Dare Laugh, answer listener questions and give advice on how to start an interaction on online dating platforms, and lastly they read an excerpt from The Alphabet of Manliness.
Monday Jul 05, 2021
Monday Jul 05, 2021
The dudes talk about going back to see live entertainment, going camping, Britney Spears, Cosby, cryptocurrency, and Watson's first full length feature film "Bundy Manor"! They play everyone's favorite game Dontchu Dare Laugh, and close with an excerpt from the classic gangster novel Teflon.
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
The dudes talk about their thoughts and experiences during the 2020 Covid Pandemic. They discuss issues and major events and the current state of the world. Then they try to lighten things up by playing Dontchu Dare Laugh, and finally they close with an excerpt from The Alphabet of Manliness.
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Monday Feb 24, 2020
The dudes welcome back Janine Hogan to the show. She was the first guest ever on the show, and two years later she is back to talk about her work on the prank show “The Substitute” on Nickelodeon, what it’s like working on a porn set, and her experience as a producer on a docuseries about Bigfoot. Then they play Pitchin Flicks and Janine pitches her new film idea for a precinct of police officers made up entirely of cockroaches. Then they answer a listener email and give advice on finding your passion in life. Finally they close with a hilarious looped song performed by Janine about durfing.
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
Sunday Jan 26, 2020
The dudes sit down with actor Jon Gries who is famously known for his role as Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite, and has also starred in Taken, Lost, Real Genius, and Dream Corp LLC. Jon talks about his early work, studying acting under Stalla Adler, his passion for music, working on Napoleon Dynamite and what it means to him, and his currently running Adult Swim series Dream Corp LLC in which he plays the lead Dr. Roberts.
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Friday Jan 10, 2020
The dudes talk about what they did over the holiday season, and share some other exciting information. Then they play Pitchin Flicks and Watson pitches his new idea for a film about a Queen who comes across a strange piece of technology. Then they play Dontchu Dare Laugh and try not to laugh at a little girl who wants to go to the pub with her daddy. Then they go deep during listener email and talk about the concept of free will. Finally, they close by reading some hilarious Tinder profiles.
Tuesday Dec 10, 2019
Tuesday Dec 10, 2019
The dudes recount the last ten years of their life as we move in to 2020. Then they introduce a segment called Mormon Stories where they try to recall things they learned in Sunday School as kids. Then they play Dontchu Dare Laugh and Shaun takes us down a hilarious, cringy, and kinda sad rabbit hole of a YouTuber's mental breakdown. Then they answer listener emails and talk about how to address a pet peeve with a roommate. Finally, they close with an excerpt from The Alphabet of Manliness.
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
The dudes talk about what they’ve been up to since the last episode. Shaun started a company and Watson is starting a Film Festival. They talk about some movies they’ve watched in the past few months. They answer a listener email from a fan who has been listening since Episode 1. Then they close with a true story of an encounter that Watson had with a ghost.