What if you could navigate a career with your best friend by your side? On this episode, two powerhouse performers and real-life best friends come together to talk about taking ownership of their craft.

Caitríona Balfe (Outlander) and Karolina Wydra (Pluribus) share their creative lives, from their early days in modeling to stepping behind the camera. They discuss the dramas of self-taping (together!), the anxieties of a day-player, and what it really means to have a voice in the stories we tell.

00:00:00 Introductions: Caitríona Balfe to Karolina Wydra

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In this episode, two completely different worlds collide. Vince Gilligan (Pluribus, Breaking Bad) and Jason Connell (Ghost of Yōtei) discuss how stories are built, shaped, and told through their games & TV shows. They talk about drawing inspiration across genres and the trust that comes from working with the same collaborators year after year.

You won't want to miss this inside look at how this fall's biggest stories are brought to life.

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What does it take to run a hit TV series—and finish strong? On this episode of the podcast, two of TV’s most compelling storytellers – Eric Kripke (The Boys) and Shawn Ryan (The Night Agent) – come together to talk all things showrunning: the craft, the chaos, and the creative stakes behind the scenes.

From launching high-stakes stories to landing emotionally satisfying finales, Kripke and Ryan break down the unique challenges of steering a series from the writers’ room to the final cut. They get candid about shaping complex characters, balancing studio expectations with creative instinct, and the pressure of sticking the landing when a show like The Boys reaches its end next season.

Whether you're a fan of explosive action, or curious about how your favorite shows get made, this episode pulls back the curtain on the storytellers who make it all happen (and what keeps them up at night).

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On this episode, the cast of The Last of Us Season 2 join series co-creator Craig Mazin to share stories from set, swap laughs, and reflect on what it’s like to bring this beloved world to life.   

They discuss what it means to embody such complex characters, building chemistry, and continuing the emotionally charged story fans can’t get enough of. Whether you're here for the drama, the craft, or the fun of seeing this cast off-duty, this episode offers a fresh look at how The Last of Us keeps evolving, one collaboration at a time. 

Featuring: Bella Ramsey, Isabela Merced, Young Mazino, Gabriel Luna and Craig Mazin.

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On this episode, two genre-defining creators realize they've been influencing each other all along. Neil Druckmann (The Last of Us) and Alex Garland (28 Years Later, Civil War) meet for a candid conversation on storytelling, pushing boundaries, and tackling the tough questions in the creative process.

They dig into what it takes to create worlds that stick with people—and the curveballs that come with it. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when two storytelling masterminds get in a room together, this one’s for you.

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On this episode, two influential PlayStation game developers Nicolas Doucet (Team Asobi, ‘Astro Bot’) and Brian Fleming (Sucker Punch Productions, ‘Ghost of Tsushima’, ‘inFAMOUS’, ‘Sly Cooper’) discuss their journey into gaming, how video games are made today, and the moments that inspire them.

Creator To Creator is Sony’s award-winning conversation series that brings together some of the biggest Creators in entertainment for a unique discussion about the inspirations, struggles, and triumphs behind their craft.

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