Over drinks, Berly and LA chat with SFX Artist Benson Musaev about his experience with prosthetics and work behind-the-scenes of Supernatural. In addition to contract work on TV/Film, Benson runs a mask-making business. Shop his creations at https://www.etsy.com/shop/theWarlockRonin. Thank you to Benson for this discussion.  Now, let's get tipsy!  CW/TW for violent and lewd commentary; listeners beware! 🔞

Summary: Benson Musaev, a special effects artist, discussed his journey into the industry, starting in 2001. He shared his experiences working on "Supernatural" from 2008 to 2014, highlighting the creation of practical effects like the "blood splooge" and the turducken sandwich. Musaev detailed the challenges of creating prosthetics, such as the Eve death scene and the six-foot penis prop for a dream sequence. He also mentioned his current work, including custom silicone masks and teaching digital makeup. The interview concluded with Musaev promoting his mask business and discussing the logistics of storing and disposing of prosthetics.

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