67 Takes

Art, Anger & Healing


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Sean and John reconnect to talk creativity, music, and what it takes to keep making art—even when life gets heavy.

We dive into:

Why The Beatles still feel like “magic” (and what made them so unique)

Ringo’s underrated drumming and the artistry of playing the right thing

Analog vs digital sound: quality vs convenience

Writing originals vs doing covers (and changing lyrics with today’s lens)

Anger, heartbreak, therapy, and turning pain into art

A new avant-garde sci-fi romcom screenplay (and why titles matter)

Hollywood unions, the industry slowdown, and the shift to YouTube/grassroots

The importance of finishing projects—and sharing work before it’s “perfect”

If you’re a songwriter, filmmaker, writer, or just someone trying to stay inspired, this one’s for you.

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January 2026

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67 TakesBy John Proctor