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Behind the Scenes: Filmmaking Adventures with Philip LeClerc Jul 16, 2024

Join us on an incredible journey with filmmaker Philip LeClerc, who shares his adventures from the Amazon rainforests to the Galapagos Islands and even his almost ticket to space! From the journey of traveling to all fifty states before finding unexpected job opportunities at Bethel Church in Northern California, Philip Leclerc reflects on his filmmaking journey, highlighting the importance of family, legacy-building, and nurturing young filmmakers through CreatorLab. He encourages embracing growth, learning, and the unpredictable yet incredible journey ahead.Subscribe to hear more captivating stories on the Storia Podcast!

CHAPTERS

0:00 - Intro

5:13 - Trial and error

10:22 - Film school or mentors?

15:18 - Commercial work

21:49 - The challenges of filmmaking

26:29 - Social media and doubt

30:53 - Leaving the Calvinist environment

35:39 - Moving to small town, California

39:00 - Guided by the Lord

42:51 - Building legacy

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Is Carrie Lloyd the most interesting woman in the world? | Carrie Lloyd Part Two Jul 09, 2024

In part two with Carrie Lloyd, we dive into another chunk of her incredible life; the writer. Going from a top position in the marketing industry to starting blogs and writing books, to being a Pastor in a North California mountain town, Carrie's story is an inspiration for everyone wanting to embark on their unique path of creativity. She talks about facing challenges, the necessity for identity, and the threat of narcissism and insecurity. Catch part one as well!

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro; feeling empty.

4:58 - Art director

9:26 - Leaving Hollywood

15:39 - Spiritual journey to a writing career

22:05 - Blogs and books

26:43 - From writing to pastoring

31:45 - Church challenges and adversity

36:16 - Faith crisis

40:09 - Narcissism and insecurity

44:11 - Fostering trauma survivors

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Knowing Princess Diana, Filming intimate scenes, and Fostering Children | Carrie Lloyd Part One Jul 02, 2024

Fab and David sit down with what may be the coolest woman in the world? Carrie Lloyd dazzles on this episode with amazing stories, crazy anecdotes, and moments from her incredibly full life that are still an ongoing adventure. From attending Princess Diana's funeral and being connected to her, to the awkwardness of filming intimate scenes and embarrassing Hollywood moments, to the journey of fostering children over the years, Carrie entertains and is one of our favorite guests yet! Part two is coming next week! Follow + leave us a 5-star review!

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro: actress, author, pastor, mentor

4:06 - Training at RADA

8:06 - A Father's legacy

12:58 - Princess Diana's compassion

17:44 - Working for casting directors

21:47 - Embarrassing audition stories

24:38 - Vomitting on set

28:20 - Uncomfortable moment with Angelina Jolie

31:00 - Embarrassed on-stage

34:18 - Filming love scenes FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

Love is essential in the entertainment industry | Emily Rose Jun 25, 2024

Actress Emily Rose joins hosts David and Fab to discuss the challenges of balancing work commitments, relationships, and personal well-being. Emily shares her experiences as an actress, emphasizing the importance of open communication with her husband and setting personal boundaries in the industry. She reflects on the emotional toll of long working hours and separation from loved ones, highlighting the significance of communication, commitment, and prioritizing time with family. Emily also discusses her journey as a mother of three and her aspirations in directing and producing, emphasizing the importance of rest and self-care in a demanding industry. Throughout the episode, themes of career, motherhood, faith, and pursuing creative endeavors are explored, showcasing Emily's multifaceted approach to her personal and professional life.

CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:40 - Long-distance relationship 4:32 - Ethical Boundaries 8:00 - Maintaining Faith 10:37 - Marriage struggles 13:06 - Family comes first 16:32 - Balancing motherhood and acting 19:21 - Producing projects 22:31 - Creativity in day to day 24:55 - Keeping the Sabbath Holy

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Emily Rose on Navigating Career, Marriage, and Motherhood in the Entertainment Industry Jun 18, 2024

In part one of two, hosts David and Fab are joined by renowned actress Emily Rose for a lively discussion about her career journey and her personal and professional life dynamics. Emily shares insights into her roles in TV shows and video games, her marriage to a marriage and family counselor, and her experiences as a mother of three children. She reflects on the challenges of being an actor, the importance of staying connected to her beliefs, and the impact of disappointments in her career. Throughout the conversation, Emily emphasizes the role of faith, community, personal growth, and staying true to one's values. This episode is part one of a two-part series, promising even more insights into Emily's fascinating life and career.

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Love is Blind & Music Preferences: A Scientific Breakdown Jun 11, 2024

Join Fab and David for this episode as they dive into what they've been listening to, nostalgic albums, movies they have finally gave a chance to, and more. Between Love is Blind and Love on the Spectrum to dissecting Christopher Nolan (again?) and Scorcese, you get to hear a goofy and realistic look into the content the hosts are consuming. Answer the question at the end with what you've been watching and listening to lately! Follow + leave us a 5-star review!

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

2:29 - Gym music

5:14 - Marvel movies

8:57 - Current series

15:02 - Inspiring documentaries

18:33 - Nolan's Oppenheimer

21:38 - NO to Barbie

25:10 - Killers of the Flower Moon

28:10 - Favorite trashy tv FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠⁠ Tiktok - ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠⁠ X - ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠⁠ Facebook - ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠⁠ Youtube - ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠⁠

Mastering the money mindset for artists Jun 04, 2024

In this podcast episode, hosts Fabiano Altamura and David Norona invite guest Chris Lamm to share practical financial advice, specifically tailored for creatives and artists. Lamm emphasizes the importance of setting clear financial goals and overcoming emotional barriers that often hinder financial success. He encourages creatives to challenge negative money beliefs and develop a positive mindset towards money. Lamm stresses the significance of investing regularly, allocating 20% of income to investments like the stock market or real estate funds. He highlights the transformative power of knowledge, budgeting, and making small changes that can have a significant impact on long-term financial goals. Lamm's advice serves as a valuable resource for creatives and artists, helping them reshape limiting beliefs and take control of their financial future.

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CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

2:59 - Options for growth

6:07 - Invest wisely

8:13 - Side hustles

11:22 - Budgeting

13:51 - Honest finances

16:03 - Start meal prepping

19:41 - Small splurges

22:46 - Like a business

25:07 - Closing

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Finding your own way in the film industry | Director/Actors Kendall Bryant and Angus Benfield May 28, 2024

In this podcast episode, hosts David Norona and Fabiano Altamura interview Kendall Bryant and Angus Benfield, two individuals who have made their mark in the film industry through resilience and determination. Kendall shares his experience of starting a production company with his wife, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and faith. Angus discusses his leap of faith from Australia to LA to pursue filmmaking. The guests highlight the value of taking initiative, creating independent content, and continuously improving as storytellers. They also touch on challenges in securing funding, the significance of humility, and the need for perseverance in the face of criticism. Overall, the episode showcases the guests' dedication to their artistic journeys and the importance of hard work and learning in building a successful career in film.

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The Keeper Movie Premiere with Directors Kendall Bryant + Angus Benfield May 21, 2024

David and Fab sit down with directors and actors Kendall Bryant and Angus Benfield on the cusp of their new movie premiere, The Keeper. They discuss their new movie, based on a true story, about a veteran hiking the Appalachian trail carrying 363 military tags on a mission to help prevent veteran suicide. As co-directors, Kenny and Angus discuss the process of shooting the film, acting and directing simultaneously, and handling the weight of upholding presenting a true story well. They hope to bring light to mental health, PTSD, depression, and more issues veterans face through their new film, The Keeper. The Keeper premieres in Cinemark theaters across the country on Memorial Day! GO FIND THE KEEPER HERE... IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15507424/ INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/thekeeper.movie ALL OTHER THINGS - https://linktr.ee/thekeepermovie Kendall Bryant - https://www.instagram.com/kendall_bryant_jr Angus Benfield - https://www.instagram.com/angusbenfieldofficial CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:58 - Who is Kendall Bryant? 3:30 - Who is Angus Benfield? 5:07 - Taking roles in films8:18 - True story of The Keeper11:00 - Kenny's journey as a veteran14:52- Portraying real-life characters19:12 - On-set experience21:24 - Directing and lead role25:00 - Where to watch The Keeper28:00 - Mental Health for veterans Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

From addiction to financial freedom with Chris Lamm | Part One May 14, 2024

In this captivating episode, Fab and David sit down with Chris Lamm, a remarkable mortgage broker and entrepreneur, whose journey from a challenging upbringing to personal triumph will inspire artists and creatives alike. Chris's story of overcoming addiction, finding faith, and navigating through unemployment and financial crises showcases the power of resilience and personal growth. With a focus on personal responsibility and financial stewardship, Chris shares valuable insights on credit repair, debt consolidation, and the importance of relationships. This episode is a testament to the transformative power of second chances, community support, and the pursuit of passion, making it a must-listen for artists and creatives seeking inspiration and guidance on their own unique paths to success.

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How to find belonging with actor and comedian Dave Pileggi May 07, 2024

In part two of the conversation with actor and comedian Dave Pileggi on the Storia podcast, he shares miraculous stories of people getting saved on-set, receiving business-saving prophetic words for strangers, witnessing healings, and more. Despite working in Hollywood, which challenges the traditional Christian notion of a holy life, Dave continues to land jobs that disrupt these expectations. His experiences highlight the transformative power of faith in unexpected places and the importance of being open to God's guidance and intervention in all aspects of life, including the entertainment industry. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Intro 4:19 - Purpose in serving others 8:14 - Excel in your craft 14:00 - Praying for fellow actors 18:34 - Coffee house miracle 23:22 - Souls matter more 28:12 - Jesus sees the heart 32:36 - Obedience over understanding 37:40 - God and self-acceptance 42:46 - Belonging is key. Follow + leave us a 5-star review! PART ONE WITH DAVE - https://youtu.be/pFHWQx_7src FIND DAVE ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/davepileggi/ IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3637385/ FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

The market crashed and I became an actor | Dave Pileggi Apr 30, 2024

In part one of this Storia episode, David and Fab are joined by guest Dave Pileggi, an actor and comedian who shares his remarkable journey from the business world to a successful acting career. After experiencing a personal crisis during the market crash, Dave found himself at a low point, contemplating ending his life. However, a profound encounter with the Lord brought him back to life through the power of creativity and joy. Dave's newfound passion for acting led to unexpected opportunities, including witnessing people getting saved on set. This inspiring story highlights the transformative power of faith and the importance of finding purpose and joy in life's unexpected turns.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

3:30 - Market crash leads to a dark place

7:00 - Accidentally an actor

11:00 - Life-changing Encounter

14:30 - Struggling with shame & self-worth

18:45 - Believing in God's word, not lies

22:11 - God's words daily

25:25 - Identity is key

28:35 - Confronting the enemy's tactics

33:21 - Daily Routine

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How to handle disappointment Apr 23, 2024

Fab and David dive into recent disappointments, career disappointments, disappointment in family life, and more and how they navigate and handle those things as well as where they've gone wrong. Don't miss this emotion-filled, nostalgic episode!

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

2:40 - Disappointment is inevitable

5:17 - Finding peace and intentionality

9:13 - Expectations to pain

12:48 - Unmet expectations

16:04 - Navigating disappointment as an actor

18:20 - Actors Journey

20:42 - Family & self-discovery

23:17 - Disappointments in life

26:26 - Rewards of the profession

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From acting school to Forbes 30 under 30 with Bryant Ellis Apr 16, 2024

In this episode, Fab and David interview Bryant Ellis, the founder of The Adventure Challenge, a successful scratch-off adventure book. Bryant shares his journey from Oklahoma to California, highlighting the importance of creativity in his upbringing. The hosts and Bryant discuss the lessons learned from the first year of Adventure Challenge, emphasizing the role of failure in personal growth and business success. They also touch on Bryant's transition from running a creative business to becoming an author and being recognized on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list. The conversation explores the value of partnerships, conflict resolution, and embracing failure as a mentor and coach. Bryant's advice to his younger self emphasizes the significance of preparation and leveraging the gold found in failure.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro 1:30 - Creative Journey Start

3:15 - Journey to California

5:00 - Working for Randy Jackson & Acting School

8:45 - Handling Creativity as a Leader

11:00 - Failure

12:45 - Adventure Challenge

18:00 - Conflict resolution in business

21:24 - Protecting relationships

25:00 - Failure as a coach and mentor

31:00 - Importance of preparation

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BONUS | I stopped being so judgmental... Apr 14, 2024

Fab talks about stopping the judgment on the latest episode and how you change from a single person to married, and childless to being a parent. Perspective and time change everything! FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/kcRGQFw1aXQ Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

BONUS | I wish I kept learning after acting school... Apr 13, 2024

David talks about how he stopped training after he finished acting school, and how he has changed his thinking on learning post-education. Never stop learning and training! FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/kcRGQFw1aXQ Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

What do you wish you knew at the beginning? Apr 09, 2024

What do you wish you could tell yourself at the beginning? Hosts David and Fabiano dive into this question, leading them into the conversation of continuous learning, personal growth, and the transformative power of embracing life's experiences. With a focus on the wisdom gained from their acting journeys, the actors share invaluable insights on transitioning between different mediums, the importance of ongoing training, and the value of humility and perseverance in the industry. Beyond acting, they touch upon parenting challenges, balancing work and personal life, and cherishing the simple moments that make life truly meaningful. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and life experiences that will leave listeners inspired and eager to embrace their journey of discovery. Follow, share, and leave us a review, that helps so much!

Chapters -

0:00 - Intro

1:20 - I wish I would've known...

3:30 - Just have fun

5:37 - Designated Survivor

6:45 - Never done Shakespeare

8:00 - Fab wishes he knew... 10:35 - It will be okay.

11:20 - Cherish time

12:45 - Say yes

14:23 - Stop judging

17:33 - Why artists struggle

19:30 - Creating culture

20:50 - Vulnerability

23:35 - New Studio!
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Auditioning for & acting in Grey's Anatomy season 20 | BONUS from Storia Podcast Apr 08, 2024

David talks all about his recent role in season 20 of Grey's Anatomy, the unexpectedness of the audition, and having to rush to LA last minute to shoot! His role is in episode 2 of season 20 if you want to check it out! FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/RXTsMAcz3dM?si=L7Gz6RVztdxsEAcI Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

BONUS | Mark Wahlberg's plans for new Hollywood outside Las Vegas Apr 04, 2024

With a recent article dropping about Mark Wahlberg partnering with Sony to begin a 1.8 Billion dollar build outside of Las Vegas including soundstages, offices, facilities, restaurants, etc. Fab and David start to question the validity of AI in the film industry. Maybe filmmaking will always remain a human art. FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/RXTsMAcz3dM?feature=shared Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

On-set on Grey's Anatomy, Mark Wahlberg's new studios, and father/son road trips! Apr 02, 2024

From David's recent appearance on Grey's Anatomy to Mark Wahlberg's new studios going up in Las Vegas to road trips between father and son, this episode is packed with anecdotes you don't want to miss!

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0:00 - Intro

1:00 - Mark Wahlberg's new studios

5:30 - Film is a human art

7:00 - Sons becoming cinephiles

9:18 - Shonda Rhimes 11:14 - Booking Grey's Anatomy 13:51 - Father/son Roadtrip and on-set experience

15:41 - Flying on private jets 19:28 - Grey's Anatomy

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BONUS | Creating Sets as a DJ with the Holy Spirit Mar 31, 2024

King Topher breaks down his process of bringing the presence of God into a DJ set. Topher isn't a "Christian DJ," but a DJ who is a Christian and he brings encounters and the heart of God to every set, no matter the venue or audience. Check out the full episode with King Topher!

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BONUS | What is Rave Jesus & is Christian art making a comeback? Mar 29, 2024

Check out this clip from a recent episode of the Storia Podcast featuring guest, DJ King Topher! Having started a movement called Rave Jesus, Topher talks us through the genesis of the movement, what it looks like, and his take on Christian-made art. FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/hjYArrDP8vI FIND KING TOPHER ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/royalkingtopher Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2qPxiZiD34NtmokWN6RoP2?si=exmdFWLpSWSBc8UVAbIsiQ Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/us/artist/king-topher/1065639502 Rave Jesus - https://www.instagram.com/ravejesusmusic FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

Jesus in the club with DJ King Topher Mar 26, 2024

In this episode, hosts David and Fab are joined by Topher Jones, also known as King Topher, a DJ and music producer with a remarkable journey in the industry. Topher shares his experiences as a Christian and DJ, being in clubs and places where Jesus isn’t traditionally thought present. He discusses witnessing people being healed and encountering God in bars and clubs. Topher’s passion for music and his relationship with God shines through as he shares his desire to create art that reflects his faith and impacts people's lives, even those who may not know Jesus. His journey inspires Christians in the entertainment industry, showing that it is possible to combine excellence with a heart for God and share a message of hope and transcendence with the world. From over 280,000 monthly listeners on Spotify to touring with the biggest names in dance music, to now starting Rave Jesus, Topher gives us a massive look into creating as a believer without having to fit everything into the “church” mold.

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The Oscars with Storia Podcast Mar 19, 2024

David and Fab sit down and debrief the 2023 Oscars...From Oppenheimer and it's 7 wins, Ryan Gosling killing it during "I'm Just Ken", the resilience displayed in movies like Nyad, and the brilliance of the Holdovers, there's a LOT to cover from the past year in film!

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What is the greatest American play ever written? Mar 12, 2024

Fab and David discuss Thornton Wilder's play Our Town, dubbed “The greatest American play ever written”, a production that explores themes of love, marriage, companionship, and the passage of time. Talking to the audience, minimalist set design – this cutting-edge play aims to make the audience rethink their lives and the little moments. You can catch Bethel Conservatory of the Arts’ production of Our Town in Redding, CA March 2024! Click the ticket link in the show notes below!

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BONUS | Will AI eventually take over the jobs of actors? Mar 10, 2024

The guys of @PodcastStoria talk about AI, Chat GPT's new text--to-video technology, Sora, deep fakes, and the possible elimination of actors with the development of AI. Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

BONUS | Tyler Perry spooked by AI and the impact on the film industry Mar 06, 2024

Check out this clip from the latest episode of @PodcastStoria where we talk all things AI, the recent Hollywood Reporter article about Tyler Perry and Sora, Chat GPT's new text-to-video technology that could have huge effects on the film and entertainment industry. Full episode here - https://youtu.be/cvTNZgUGKgw Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/⁠ Tiktok - ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast⁠ X - ⁠https://twitter.com/podcaststoria⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast⁠ Youtube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoria⁠ BETHEL CONSERVATORY OF THE ARTS - Check out ⁠https://www.bethelconservatory.com⁠

Tyler Perry halts $800M studio expansion due to AI Mar 05, 2024

With Tyler Perry halting his studio due to the capabilities of AI, the writer's strike, and jobs being bowled over by evolving AI technologies, Fab and David tackle the conversation of ethics, impact, and possibilities with AI. Is it good, or is it bad? Should we be using it, or should we be worried? What impact will this have on the film industry? Check out this episode and the guy's take on the new advancements in AI and what they mean for society around us.

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The American version of The Office was trash! Feb 27, 2024

Calling all Office fans! David and Fab have an entire episode dedicated to The Office on the heels of Fab’s major confession: He refused to watch The American version of The Office for a decade. But, after watching the American version with his son, he had a major revelation. They compare the two versions, the brilliance of actors like Ricky Gervais and Rainn Wilson, and how the show makes cringe humor work so well. No matter which version you like, you’ll love this episode.

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Healing, Deliverance, and Shaking Under the Power of God Feb 20, 2024

Fab and David tell their stories of healing and deliverance from the past couple of years. Both hosts get incredibly vulnerable and real as they share what led them to need healing, being oppressed by certain spirits, powerful encounters with the Holy Spirit, and the effect their experiences have had on their lives and families. From David’s story of shaking for hours under the power of the Holy Spirit to Fab’s intense encounter at a deliverance retreat in Atlanta, this episode is full of beautiful testimonies, emotion, and honest transformation.

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Is “energy” a New Age thing or Biblical? Feb 13, 2024

“There are a lot of Christians that get offended by the word 'energy', because they think it's some kind of New Age thing, but energy is biblical." On this episode of STORIA, Fab and David dive into what and who they are listening to, including the Ed Mylett Show, and the controversy of Christians's thoughts on manifestation and energy. What does it look like to surround yourself with people who push you towards your goals and dreams?

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I accidentally made my kids child actors Jan 30, 2024

Fab and David dive into the fascinating world of raising children in the entertainment industry with special guest Kelly Lintz, an actress, writer, and producer. As a parent of successful child actors herself, Kelly shares her invaluable insights on how she has guided her children through their journeys in showbiz. From how to manage money well to managing the unpredictability of Hollywood, they discuss the importance of having a parallel A plan and the significance of following Jesus and trusting in the still, small voice when making decisions in the entertainment industry. She encourages Christian parents to not discount their intuition and to prioritize their children's well-being above all else. Whether you're a parent navigating the complexities of raising a child actor or an aspiring actor seeking guidance, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Join Fab, David, and Kelly as they explore the joys, challenges, and lessons learned from raising children in the entertainment industry with successful careers.
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Making Money as an Actor with Kelly Lintz Jan 23, 2024

Actress and businesswoman Kelly Lintz shares her experiences and insights about navigating the entertainment industry. Kelly's journey began at a young age when she had a spiritual experience while performing in a church play. After graduating from Penn State University, she moved to Orlando, Florida, where she found a supportive community of artists and quickly established herself by obtaining an agent and her SAG card within nine months. Kelly's career took a significant turn when she relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, where she found success in the thriving Atlanta market. Her children also followed her into the industry, adding another layer of complexity to her journey. Kelly emphasizes the importance of having multiple income streams to sustain a career in the entertainment industry. Kelly gets candid about the challenges she faced. She shares her struggles when trying to secure an agent in Los Angeles and highlights the opportunities available in Atlanta, which is rapidly becoming one of the top production cities in the world. Kelly's story inspires those looking to pursue their dreams in acting, offering valuable insights and advice on navigating the industry while staying true to one's faith and values. Part 2 next week is all about parenting children in the entertainment industry!

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Eat well, sleep well, and the rest will be taken care of | Award-Winning Musicians Allison and Antonio Marin Jan 16, 2024

Multi-grammy nominated Antonio and Allison Marin chat through the practicals of being artists recording on over 100 albums a year, managing marriage and music. Fab and David get the story of how Allison and Antonio met, fell in love, and began down the path toward successful, fulfilling music careers as professional musicians. This episode is full of great stories, advice, and inspirational moments for any musician, filmmaker, actor, and anyone with a creative dream in their heart.

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Award-Winning Musicians Antonio and Allison Marin on Music + Marriage Jan 10, 2024

Multi-grammy nominated Antonio and Allison Marin talk about the delicate balance between their successful music careers and their marriage. Antonio discusses the profound emotional power of music and its evolution over time, while Dr. Allison Marin shares her personal journey of discovering music as a child and how it allowed her to explore her own emotions. The episode also delves into how Antonio and Allison met, their immediate attraction, and how they managed to maintain a strong relationship while playing together on the same worship team and recording music around the world.

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Can Discipline and Habits Heal? Jan 02, 2024

David and Fab discuss the importance of discipline and the effects of alcohol, busyness and numbing yourself. The guys also dive into cold plunging and Wim Hoff breathing and how it affects mental clarity and peace of mind. The episode highlights the importance of discipline not only for athletes and professionals but also for creatives who need structure and consistency in their work.

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The Chosen with Producer Katherine Warnock: Part 2 Dec 26, 2023

Get a sneak peek behind global TV phenom The Chosen, from Katherine Warnock, VP of Original Content. Fab and David delve into the show's success, its impact on Gen Z, the casting process, and more. Plus find out about The Chosen’s groundbreaking release in theaters.

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The Chosen with producer Katherine Warnock: Part 1 Dec 19, 2023

Katherine Warnock, VP of Original Content at The Chosen shares the challenges and triumphs of being a woman of faith in the glitz and glamor of Hollywood. From rubbing shoulders with A-list celebrities to navigating the complexities of the industry, how she overcame obstacles, maintained a healthy marriage, and found strength in her unwavering faith.

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God sent me to Hell(‘s Kitchen) Dec 12, 2023

From Arrested Development to Hell’s Kitchen, and more -- writer Jen Howell dazzles with stories from hit show writer’s rooms to getting prayer while working on a TV witch show. How writing a blog about going on 100 dates got her writing work and they wrestle with the question: Should Christians even be writing for Hollywood?

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Is Atlanta the new Hollywood? | SEASON TWO PREMIERE Dec 05, 2023

David and Fab kick off season 2 with Fab’s recent visit to Georgia and Trilith Studios. From the emerging film industry around Atlanta and the South to the slow exodus of L.A. and Hollywood, David and Fab discuss what life could look like for artists coming up in this next generation, and how Atlanta could be a home unlike actors and film workers have seen before. Could Atlanta be the New Hollywood?

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Why Ditch Finance in Paris for Film in California? | EP 26 Nov 21, 2023

Host David Noroña and Film Head at BCA, Dave Craig, sit down with Bethel Conservatory Film and New Media student Carole Rouyard, who shares her adventure of leaving France to pursue film in California. From crazy encounters and prophetic words from friends about film school to traveling all the way to the U.S. and learning English, Carole shares her inspiring story of pursuing a life in film with God! Wrap up season 1 of the Storia Podcast with us in this incredible episode.

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How to Create from a Place of Value | EP 25 Nov 16, 2023

David Noroña and film Program Head Dave Craig talk with Bethel Conservatory Film and New Media students, Asah Shackleford and Anouk Schoeman, in the fourth episode of the STORIA PODCAST: BCA series. These young filmmakers share pivotal moments that led them to creativity, why they pursue film, and what the filmmaker's journey at BCA looks like.

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Jesus on Broadway | EP 24 Nov 09, 2023

Founders David and Lisa Noroña talk with Bethel Conservatory musical theater students, Noah Kelly and Jenna Lumpkin, in the third episode of the STORIA PODCAST: BCA series. The group touches on each of their journeys:

From moving to NYC at 19…

Being rejected from the Sound of Music…

To why Jesus really does love musical theater.

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Working for Disney in Japan at 18 -- worth it? | EP 23 Nov 02, 2023

David interviews his wife and Musical Theater program head, Lisa Noroña, alongside Bethel Conservatory Musical Theater students, Traci Cirotto and Hasse Louage in the second episode of the STORIA PODCAST: BCA series. From singing in closets to performing in Japan, the group unpacks their journeys into acting and the impact of musical theater.

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How Charlie Chaplin Got Me Bullied into Acting | EP 22 Oct 26, 2023

David and Fab sit down with two Bethel Conservatory Acting students, Nathaniel Magnusson, and Tino Hofer in the first episode of the BCA series on the Storia Podcast. The guys dive into their journey from Swiss farms and the Middle East to learning the craft of acting in Redding, CA. Subscribe and leave us a comment below!Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/Follow us on Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcastFollow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/podcaststoriaFollow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcastSubscribe + Watch on Youtube - https://youtube.com/@PodcastStoriaCheck out https://www.bethelconservatory.com

Cutting Through the Noise with Actor Matthew Blade | EP 21 Oct 19, 2023

Hosts David Noroña & Fabiano Altamura interview actor and Bethel Conservatory of the Arts graduate, actor Matthew Blade. In this up-close and personal interview, Matthew talks about –

The need for validation and affirmation
The business of the entertainment industry
The joy of artistic expression
The power and meaning of acting
Bible Belt culture
And the ups and downs of a career in Hollywood.

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Fathers, Mothers & Mentors | EP 20 Oct 12, 2023

Hosts Fabiano Altamura and David Noroña unpack the tough and often sensitive topic of fathers, mothers and mentors. They touch on –

How parents can unlock or shutdown creativity in their children
How work & discipline trump “inspiration”
The importance of mental health and wholeness in artists
And the destructive myth of the “tortured artist”.

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Is Sean Feucht a New John the Baptist? | EP 19 Oct 05, 2023

Hosts Fabiano Altamura and David Noroña interview “Brazen” author, worship leader, and missionary filmmaker Sean Feucht.In this intimate and honest talk with Sean Feucht, he shares on –

Shaking politics up
Never backing down
How to handle being misunderstood – even by your closest friends
Ministering in the Middle East to Muslims
Being an accidental filmmaker
And the need to go to the mission field!

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Crazy Obedience, Radical Faith | The rags-to-riches story of millionaire Charles Mully Ep 18 Sep 28, 2023

Hosts David Noroña & Fabiano Altamura discuss the documentary on a one-time Kenyan business tycoon turned founder of Mully Children's Family, Africa's largest children's rescue, rehabilitation, and development organization.Listen if you need encouragement and -

To remember the power of prayer
Hearing God
Radical faith
And dependence on Jesus

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Piano, Pandemics & Provision with Michelle Lynn | EP 17 Sep 21, 2023

Guest Michelle Lynn talks about global creative breakthroughs during lockdowns with hosts Fabiano Altamura and David Noroña.Plus –

Creativity as a source of provision
Inviting God into any musical genre
How to break through limitations,
and Perseverance and pursuing your creative goals!

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Porn, Prayer & the Power of Film with Guest Benji Nolot | EP 16 Sep 14, 2023

On this episode of the Storia Podcast, guest Benji Nolo shares his journey with hosts David Noroña & Fabiano Altamura into –

Anti-trafficking activism
Filmmaking and the power of story
God's presence and love – even during Spring Break porn culture
The ethics of telling real people’s stories
And balancing truth with compassion for those being interviewed

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Jesus in the Media Sep 07, 2023

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What’s Jesus got to do with the Super Bowl? And what does sharing the gospel look like today? Are commercials and social media posts the parables of tomorrow? Has pop music gone totally off the rails?David and Fab breakdown –

The Jesus Gets Us Ad campaign
Short form storytelling
Rihanna
Sam Smith
Jesus the disruptive storyteller

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Gilmore Girls, Tinkerbell & the Hollywood Hustle | Guest Abbie Cobb Aug 31, 2023

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Hosts Fabiano Altamura and David Noroña interview actress, teacher, and author Abbie Cobb. They explore –

Navigating faith in Hollywood
Pursuing dreams and taking creative risks
Getting an agent
People vs platforms
Not being afraid and learning from mistakes.

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How to Protect Kids from Tech Threats | Pastor Seth Dahl Aug 24, 2023

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What dark stories are the social media and tech giants trying to tell our kids? Dire headlines, mental health crisis – what can we do about it as creatives and parents? Find out on this powerful episode of STORIA and hear pastor and parent coach Seth Dahl –

Share his powerful personal story
The impact of pornography and drugs
Tools and tips for parents
Restoration of family
And how to protect our kids.

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The Jordan Peterson Phenomenon Aug 17, 2023

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How did a Canadian professor in his 60s become a global thought rockstar? And what does it say about humanity? Fab and David share about their road trip to see him live.

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Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life
His diverse audience
The impact
Actions steps for creatives

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Director or Dictator? Part 2 | Fab interviews David Aug 10, 2023

On this episode -

Why do audiences care more about box office numbers than a good story? How do you shoot a documentary in Iraq and a musical film with 100 kids, a dog, a frog, and a rabbit? Find out in part two of this series, where Fab interviews David about –

Money vs Art
The importance of relationship to actors
Bright Ones, the musical film
Documentary in Iraq
Little Women, the play
Understanding the power of words

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Director or Dictator? Part 1 | David interviews Fab Aug 03, 2023

What is the role of a director? To be a dictator or the designer and orchestrator of all elements in a movie, TV show, or play. David Noroña interviews co-host Fabiano Altamura in part one of two, as they unpack Fab’s view of –

The power of dialogue
Director as a “god”-like figure
Limited budgets
Problem-solving
Directing inside and outside the Church

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Propaganda, Agenda & Activism: Has Hollywood betrayed us? Jul 27, 2023

Hosts David Noroña and Fabiano Altamura tackle what happens when an audience is betrayed by agenda. Should writers be force-feeding us their beliefs? What does that do to the audience? What’s happened to authentic, truthful storytelling? What is the role of “entertainment”?

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The films of Stephen Spielberg
Leonardo DiCaprio’s activism
Hollywood agenda
The authenticity of “Minari”

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Shock or Redemption: What’s the point of story? Jul 20, 2023

Hosts David Noroña and Fabiano Altamura explore the power of disruptive storytelling. Is it meant to shock or redeem? Engage or Entertain? Does intent matter? Find out on this episode of STORIA.

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Jesus' actions in the temple
The film The Passion of the Christ
Becoming good and evil characters
Challenging culture

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From New York to New Zealand a Poetic Journey | Published poet Dr. Amy Leigh Wicks Jul 13, 2023

Poet and BCA Drama Professor Dr. Amy Leigh Wicks talks about –

Poetry and playing dress up as a child
Her passion for Shakespeare and supportive parents
Her educational journey from New York to New Zealand
The most important thing she learned: to think critically
Getting her PhD
And embracing both light and dark aspects of the human experience

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Cancel Culture, Grammys, and the Secret Place | Grammy-winning Singer-songwriter Victory Boyd Jul 06, 2023

Grammy-winner, singer-songwriter Victory Boyd talks about —-Being signed by JayZ-Collaborating with Kanye on “Closed on Sunday”-Winning a Grammy-Being Canceled-Discovering the Secret Place-Love vs “Being Good”-The African-American experience-Her latest album “Glory Hour”Follow, like, subscribe, and leave us a 5-star review!

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Creative Permission: Beautiful or Offensive? Jun 29, 2023

Hosts David Norona and Fabiano Altamura wrestle with topics and questions like —

Challenges of being a Christian artist in the entertainment industry.

What do Christians have permission to create?
Should the Church be at the forefront of cutting-edge art?
How do we portray humanity honestly without glorying sin?
How to preserve creative relationships.
Navigate differences in perspective with both partners and leaders.
And is the Church becoming creatively irrelevant?

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Monsters in the House: A Dancer's Journey to Redemption Jun 22, 2023

Guest professional dancer Randall Flinn (Founder and Artistic Director of Ad Deum Dance Company) shares—

His dramatic journey to becoming a professional dancer

How dance became his sanctuary from the monsters in his house

Challenges of being a creative man in Texas culture

Taking masks off

Addictive nature of recognition

Discovering God's love and His calling for your life!

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Is God an Artist? The BCA Genesis Story Jun 15, 2023

Are you an artist who performs for your identity or from it?

In this week’s episode of STORIA, hear David and Fab --

Tell the genesis story of Bethel Conservatory of the Arts
The challenges of how to start a Spirit-filled arts school
And testimonies of creative faith and radical breakthrough

If you’re a screenwriter, actor, dancer, music theater performer, or filmmaker who wants to know if you can love Jesus and make great art, don’t miss this episode.

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From Teenage Parents to Hollywood Jun 15, 2023

What do mangos, Cuban coffee, and Castro have to do with art? Welcome to the childhood of STORIA co-host David Noroña.In this week’s episode of STORIA, hear Fab interview David about --

His “creative genesis” story and first (supernatural) audition
His obsession with all things storytelling
Teenage parents
And find out how the son of Cuban immigrant teen parents ends up on TV and Broadway… Naked!

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