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In this episode, North Texas filmmaker Jeff Adair shares his unique perspective on the evolving video production landscape. The conversation covers his strategic approach to creating both client and personal content, along with the distinct roles of social media and modern video creation. Jeff breaks down why embracing a "cringe" factor online can be a powerful tool for growth and gives his outlook on where promotional videos and the broader film industry are heading. Additionally, the discussion explores the growing impact of artificial intelligence on filmmaking and what these technological shifts mean for future creators.

A veteran of the North Texas comedy scene, Vinnie Corrales will have you laughing at unique premises, dark punchlines, and topics you didn't realize could make you uncomfortable. He is a one of a kind talent on stage. Off the stage, he is one of the area's hottest independent producers, running what might be the best independent show in North Texas: Cowabunga Comedy, which takes place once a month in Plano, TX.

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Vinnie Corrales: https://www.vinniecorrales.com/

Cowabunga Comedy: https://www.instagram.com/cowabungacomedy/

The new stand-up comedy special Blended Feathers was recently released by North Texas comic Michael Pasvar, with production handled by Travis Wright and I'M A FAN OF. In this episode, stories regarding the chaotic night of the recording, and much more, are shared by Michael during his interview. Enjoy!

Watch Blended Feathers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CKBJed1emA

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Lana Blocker is the owner/operator of Broadway Skateland, a rollerskating rink in Mesquite, TX. Originally opened by her grandfather in 1961, it remains a family owned, historic, and active rollerskating rink. Lana shares the story of how the rink was opened and passed down through the family, along with the joys and struggles of operating a historic business that has become an icon in the North Texas rollerskating community.

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Broadway Skateland Rollerskating Rink: https://broadwayskateland.com/

Lana Blocker: https://www.instagram.com/abbey_roadkill/

Broadway Skateland IG: https://www.instagram.com/broadway_skateland/

Lindsay Goldapp is an improv comedian and the founder, executive director, and artistic director of Stomping Ground Comedy Theater and Training Center in Dallas, TX.

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Lindsay Goldapp: https://linktr.ee/lindsaygoldapp

Stomping Ground Comedy Theater: https://stompinggroundcomedy.org/

Paul Schalda is an accomplished singer, songwriter, and musician with a music catalog that stretches across multiple bands, groups, decades, and genres. His most recent album, Lately, is released as a solo project to showcase songwriting that is earnest in its restraint while remaining powerful and moving. A beautiful album and a wonderful front-to-back listen.

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Paul Schalda: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulschaldamusic/ VInyl: https://eastwoodmusicgroup.com/products/paul-schalda-lately?variant=50967509860484

Janna Wilson is the founder of The Love Mic open mic and The Love Mic Foundation. As a unique platform for musicians and performers of all types, The Love Mic offers a distinct space for creative expression. The foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds that ensure artists receive fair compensation for their performances.

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The Love Mic: https://www.instagram.com/thelovemicdallas/

Jana Wilson: https://www.instagram.com/thespiritagent/

Nic Hawk is a stand-up comedian based in the North Texas comedy scene. Known for his high energy stage presence and fun quirky delivery, he is quickly rising the ranks while mastering his craft. A former contestant on The Voice, Hawk integrates his vocal background into his sets, creating a performance style that differs from traditional stand-up while still making sure the audience has an incredible time. In this episode, we discuss his musical roots, his transition between the music and comedy industries, and how he eventually blended the two disciplines on stage. Enjoy!

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Nic Hawk: https://linktr.ee/MrNicHawk