Live Your Dreams Podcast With Host Joe Gawalis and Chris Victor

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In this episode of Live Your Dreams, we dive into the captivating world of documentary filmmaking with esteemed ACE editor, Inbal B. Lessner. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of her latest project, "Stormy," which debuted at SXSW and is now streaming on Peacock.

As lead editor on "Stormy," Inbal shares her journey of delving into hundreds of hours of footage to craft a narrative that offers a fresh perspective on the enigmatic Stormy Daniels. From navigating motherhood to confronting the media storm surrounding her, the documentary peels back the layers of Stormy's life, revealing her resilience and determination to redefine herself beyond scandal.

With executive producer Judd Apatow at the helm, "Stormy" presents a pivotal moment in Stormy Daniels' life, shedding light on her evolution as an artist and activist. Inbal's expertise, honed through her previous successes such as Netflix's "Escaping Twin Flames," brings credibility and depth to the project, earning her a nomination for Best Edited Documentary at the prestigious Eddie Awards.

Inbal's dedication to storytelling extends beyond "Stormy," as she reflects on her past projects like "Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult" and "Victim/Suspect," each contributing to her reputation as a masterful editor with a keen eye for narrative intricacies.

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Join us on this exciting episode of The Live Your Dreams Podcast w/ Joe Gawalis & Chris Victor as we talk with Dawn Fichot, Head of Marketing North America at Brompton Bicycles . Discover how this beloved UK brand is revolutionizing urban mobility in the U.S., making biking the epitome of cool in 2024. With a rich history in foldable bicycle design and recent milestones like their 1 millionth bike sold and B-Corp certification, Dawn shares insights into Brompton's marketing strategy, sustainable mission, and their expansion into new markets, including the opening of a flagship location in D.C. Get ready for an inspiring conversation about the future of biking.

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Dia Bondi, acclaimed author of the groundbreaking book "Ask Like An Auctioneer," brings her expertise to the table in this insightful interview. Discover the secrets to mastering the art of asking, whether it's in negotiations, sales, or everyday interactions. Dia shares practical tips and strategies to empower listeners to ask confidently and effectively, unlocking doors to success in both professional and personal realms. Don't miss this engaging conversation packed with wisdom and actionable advice. 

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In this captivating episode of the "Live Your Dream" podcast, hosts Joe Gawalis and Chris Victor sit down with the incredibly talented composer, Jacques Brautbar, to unravel his remarkable journey from his roots in the rock band Phantom Planet to his current acclaim as a celebrated film composer.

Born and bred in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, Jacques Brautbar emerged onto the music scene as the founder, guitarist, arranger, and songwriter for the iconic band Phantom Planet. During his tenure with the band, he played a pivotal role in crafting hit singles such as "Lonely Day," "Big Brat," and the beloved anthem of a generation, "California," famously featured as the theme song for the acclaimed television series "The O.C." 

 His most recent musical triumph, the film "Bob Trevino Likes It," showcased his exceptional talent and garnered the prestigious Grand Jury Prize for Best Narrative Film at the esteemed SXSW festival in 2024. 

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We're thrilled to bring you a segment straight from the heart of SXSW! Joe Gawalis and Chris Victor took to the skies on a Ferris wheel at the Audible Experience. The hosts shared their excitement about the premiere of Roadhouse, featuring none other than Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor.

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Co-founder and CEO of the Sloomoo Institute Karen Robinovitz shares her inspiring story of triumph and perseverance during SXSW with hosts Joe Gawalis and Chris Victor.

The Sloomoo Institute is a growing slime empire and viral sensation spreading positivity, and helping people around the world overcome life’s most challenging obstacles as they make massive waves in the 12 billion dollar immersive entertainment industry.

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Stage and Screen Legends Dan Lauria and Patty McCormick join the “Live Your Dreams Podcast w/ Joe Gawalis & Chris Victor sharing stories of their phenomenal careers including: The Bad Seed, The Wonder Years, along with stories about Jack Klugman and Charles Durning!  

Flash forward to the present day and Dan and Patty discuss their new play "Just Another Day' written by Dan Lauria and produced by Broadway Legend Eric Krebs and Dan Lauria which is be running soon in New York City! 

Get ready to be inspired by two individuals who truly define what it means to be an artist and respect the craft. 

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Two inspirational guests join Joe & Chris this week: Eloise Singer, the creative visionary behind Singer Studios & director of The Pirate Queen: A Forgotten Legend , along with Siobhan McDonnell, the producer of the groundbreaking project, The Pirate Queen.

The Pirate Queen, a VR masterpiece that breathes life into the incredible tale of Cheng Shih, one of history's most formidable pirates. Starring the talented Lucy Liu, The Pirate Queen promises to be a cinematic experience like no other.  Available now on Meta Quest & Steam!

Join Eloise & Siobhan as they delve into the behind-the-scenes magic of this ambitious project and shed light on the challenges and triumphs of bringing such a captivating story to the screen.

Get ready to be inspired as we explore the world of filmmaking, storytelling, and the relentless pursuit of dreams with Eloise Singer and Siobhan McDonnell on this episode of The Live Your Dreams Podcast!

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In this episode of The Live Your Dreams Podcast, hosts Joe Gawalis and Chris Victor sit down with inspirational women in the film industry, Jessamine Burgum and Kara Durrett, from the production company Pinky Promise.

Pinky Promise is not just a production company; it's a movement dedicated to amplifying stories from underrepresented voices in entertainment. With notable successes like the Sundance-premiered Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul, and the recent announcement of I Don’t Understand You at SXSW 2024, Burgum and Durrett have been at the forefront of championing diverse narratives.

Jessamine Burgum, founder and CEO of Pinky Promise, shares insights into her journey from the Great Plains of North Dakota to the bustling creative scene of Venice, CA. As a classically trained actress turned producer, she discusses her vision for Pinky Promise and the importance of providing opportunities for creatives from marginalized communities.

Kara Durrett, President of Pinky Promise, brings her expertise as a Sundance Producing Lab Fellow and an Independent Spirit Piaget Producers Award nominee. She dives into the company's recent projects, including The Starling Girl and If You Were the Last, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of independent filmmaking.

Throughout the episode, Burgum and Durrett share anecdotes from their experiences on set, highlight the significance of representation in storytelling, and offer advice for aspiring filmmakers looking to make their mark in the industry.