Riffs and Scripts

By riffsandscripts

A podcast about the every day lives of musicians and actors.

Cole is singer and manager of a hard rock band. Amber is an actor who has worked across theatre, film and television. The two compare stori... more

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How many episodes does Riffs and Scripts have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.

Riffs and Scripts episodes:

March 11, 2021 #13 - Music in Film & Acting in Film
Amber and Cole go over some iconic use of music in movies, with Amber occasionally chiming in about acting in feature film.
This episode includes some unpopular opinions about some VERY popular movies. It gets a bit heated at times!
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1h 10min
March 03, 2021 #12 - Kitty Underhill: Model and Body / Self Acceptance Advocate
This week we have our first guest on the show! The truly amazing Kitty Underhill. She is a professional model and advocate for body acceptance. We discuss her career in fashion, social media and get Kitty involved in our muppets castings!

To see more of Kitty's work you can follow her instagram @kittyunderhillx
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1h 4min
February 26, 2021 #11 - Back to Basics 2: Showreels and more guitars!
This week Cole continues his breakdown of guitars, including different strings, tunings and guitar maintenance. Amber goes over some dos and don'ts when making a showreel.
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1h 3min
February 18, 2021 #10 - RANKED! Childhood Musicals and Early Albums
In celebration of our tenth episode, Amber and Cole present a ranking episode. Cole describes five albums that had a musical influence on him when he was young. Amber ranks five musicals she loved as a child. Enjoy!
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1h 14min
February 11, 2021 #9 - Budgets and Booths
This week Cole focuses on the new sound booth he is building from scratch and Amber discusses how she handles her money. Topics include insulation materials, budgets, and a third muppet casting!
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58min
February 04, 2021 #8 - Day Jobs - Bartending
Most of us have had to keep a day job or two while pursuing our creative dreams. This week is just packed with stories from bartending jobs.
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1h 13min
January 28, 2021 #7 - Back to Basics 1: Headshots and Guitars
Every actor needs headshots and pretty much every musician wants a guitar! Tangents include the long line outside gigs, arguments on car journeys and nude lipsticks.
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58min
January 21, 2021 #6 - Collaboration
Working with others- huge in any job but especially in the arts! Topics include devising, how to disagree productively, the hero's journey and another muppet casting!
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1h 11min
January 14, 2021 #5 - Getting The Gig
HOW DO WE GET WORK?
Sadly there isn't one simple answer but this week Amber and Cole discuss booking gigs, working for free, support bands, self tapes and much more.
We also start playing a new game regarding castings...and muppets.
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1h 11min
January 07, 2021 #4 - Agents, Accents, Bonham and Peeves
This week Cole and Amber have a good old catch up after a long pause during 2020. Topics include Amber's new agent, hiring bass players, creating work in groups and an unpopular opinion about Chicago.

Apologies for the echo - Amber didn't set her mic up right!
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59min

FAQs about Riffs and Scripts:

How many episodes does Riffs and Scripts have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.