Life in the Credits

Christian Becker, Writer and Producer, joins Susan and Ben to discuss Zodiac, a 2007 drama. Christian shares what it’s like having a career as an Associate Producer for documentaries and talk shows. He discusses working as an associate field producer for The Drew Barrymore Show, being a CBS page for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and producing a field segment with Millie Bobby Brown. Christian plays our “You’re Killin’ It” game.

Follow Christian on Instagram @christian_becker, Twitter @TheAmazingBeck, or IMDb.

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Madeline Moitozo, Founder and CEO of Juniper Media, joins Susan and Ben to discuss A League of Their Own, a 1992 comedy. Madeline shares what it’s like having a career creating social impact through storytelling. She discusses producing Indeed's campaign for fair chance hiring, working on the team that started Daily Vice, and driving a Buddhist nun to the Hollywood sign. Madeline plays our “A League Of Their Own Owns” game.

Follow Madeline on Instagram @madelinemoitozo, as well as Facebook and LinkedIn at Madeline Moitozo. Find more of her work at madeline-moitozo.com. Learn more about Juniper Media on Instagram @juniper_media or at juniper-media.com.

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Bill Oakley, Writer, Producer, and Influencer, joins Susan and Ben to discuss American Graffiti, a 1973 comedy. Bill shares what it’s like having a career as a writer and showrunner for The Simpsons and Mission Hill, as well as a food influencer. He discusses transitioning from staff writer to showrunner on The Simpsons, writing Space 1969, a retro sci-fi starring Natasha Lyonne, using social media to become “The Gordon Ramsey of Fast Food,” and founding The Steamed Hams Society. Bill plays our “Early Work” game.

Follow Bill on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @thatbilloakley, TikTok @thebilloakley, or IMDb. Join The Steamed Hams Society at SteamedHamsSociety.com. Find Bill’s audiobook, Space 1969, on Audible. 

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Hilary Young, Brand Strategist, joins Susan and Ben to discuss The Royal Tenenbaums, a 2001 comedy. Hilary shares what it’s like having a career as a marketing consultant specializing in brand and content strategy. She discusses landing her first internship with Deborah Roberts at ABC News, working as Stephen Colbert’s assistant at the start of The Colbert Report, producing sponsored content at College Humor, and chilling with Willie Nelson at Radio City Music Hall. She also shares the challenges women face in the entertainment industry and what led her to start her own company, Hilary Young Creative. Hilary plays our “Lesser Known Work” game.

Follow Hilary on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook @hilaryyoungcreative, Twitter @hyoungcreative, or IMDb. Find her work at hilaryyoungcreative.com.

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Rheanna Sorenson, Senior Development Coordinator, joins Susan and Ben to discuss Triangle of Sadness, a 2022 comedy drama. Rheanna shares what it’s like having a career as a Senior Development Coordinator in unscripted, reality television. She discusses working as a Paramount Studios Page, getting her foot in the door at The Late Late Show with James Corden, dealing with rejection in the pitch process, and working on Friends: The Reunion. Rheanna plays our “We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat” game.

Follow Rheanna on Instagram @rhe_sorenson or IMDb.

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Jillian Maryonovich, Creative Director, joins Susan and Ben to discuss Rushmore, a 1998 comedy. Jillian shares what it’s like having a career on the entertainment side of politics. She discusses her role as the Creative Director in the Obama White House, the role that storytelling plays in politics, and her time as a Graphic Designer on Tooning Out the News. She also talks about running the official Rush fan club and teaching improv games at Camp David. Jillian plays our “Let’s Get Schooled” game. 

Follow Jillian on Instagram and Twitter @jackrelax or IMDb. Find more of Jillian’s work at jackrelax.com. Keep up with everything Rush at rushcon.org

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Adam Abramson, Digital Executive Producer, joins Susan and Ben to discuss The Sandlot, a 1993 comedy. Adam shares what it’s like having a career as a Digital Executive Producer for The Late Late Show with James Corden. He discusses building the digital identity of The Late Late Show With James Corden from start to finish. He also talks about creating his own company, Row Z, and performing live band karaoke with Prince at the SNL 40th anniversary party. Adam plays our “You’re killing me, Smalls!” game.

Follow Adam on Instagram @adamsabramson, Twitter @AdamAbramson or IMDb. Find out more about Row Z at rowz.agency.

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Bay Dariz and Phil Earnest, Directors, join Susan and Ben to discuss Pencils vs. Pixels, a 2023 documentary. Bay and Phil share what it’s like having a career as the directors and producers of Pencils vs. Pixels. They discuss the film's inspiration, sharing directing duties, meeting their animation heroes, and filming the interviews in Walt Disney’s former Los Angeles home. Bay and Phil play our “Animated Movie Minute” game.

Follow Bay on Instagram and Twitter @baydariz or IMDb. Follow Phil on Instagram and Twitter @philcreative or IMDB. Pencils vs. Pixels is out now on VOD. Find out more about the film at www.strikebackstudios.com/PENCILS-VS-PIXELS

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Alisha Zafar, Digital and Social Producer, joins Susan and Ben to discuss Shrek 2, a 2004 animated comedy. Alisha shares what it’s like having a career as a producer on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. She discusses the experience and network she gained while in the NBCUniversal Page Program, how the digital team maintains the voice of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert across social media platforms, and filming the digital segment “Feature Film Faves” with Ben Schwartz. Alisha plays our “Catch That Reference” game.

Follow Alisha on Instagram @alishasafari, Twitter @alisha_zafar, Tiktok @alisha.zafar, or her website www.alishazafar.com.

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge

Brendan Bradley, Actor and SAG-AFTRA Strike Captain, joins Susan and Ben to discuss Young Frankenstein, a 1974 comedy. Brendan shares what it’s like having a career as “America’s Scrappy Storyteller." He discusses being Staples spokesperson, creating his live virtual reality theater productions, and establishing The Integrative Technology Lab with NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, his alma mater. He also explains the importance of the SAG-AFTRA Strike and volunteering as a strike captain. Brendan plays our “Movie Monster Mash” game.

Follow Brendan on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok @brendanabradley or IMDb. 

Find out more about Brendan’s work at www.brendanabradley.com. 

For more information about the SAG-AFTRA Strike, visit www.sagaftrastrike.org. 

Donate to the Entertainment Community Fund at www.entertainmentcommunity.org. 

Everyone can support the strike by walking the picket line.

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Life in Our Credits

Hosts: Susan Swarner and Ben Blohm

Executive Producer: Michelle Levin

Logo Art: Melissa Durkin

Music Composer and Performer: Steve Trowbridge