Derek & Ben give updates on their current projects, life, and tease plans for the podcast going into the new year.

In this first ever emergency episode, Derek and Ben have an in depth discussion about the recent announcement that Netflix has emerged as the winner in the bidding war for Warner Brothers.

Derek and Ben give a round-up of the biggest film industry stories this week, from Stranger Things S5 to Zootopia 2’s record-breaking run.

Derek and Ben dive into this month’s Patreon Q&A, answering questions about filmmaking challenges, favorite genres, tips for beginners, and even Thanksgiving sides.

James Deveney and Sara Beko join Derek and Ben to break down how they made their 15-minute thriller ONE KLICK, from the film’s origins to the toughest days on set. They share behind-the-scenes insights, lessons learned, and what they’re working on next.

Derek and Ben break down what people are calling the Death of Hollywood, what is changing, why it is happening, and how it might spark a new wave of indie filmmaking.

Derek and Ben break down what makes a great movie title. From character names and premise-driven titles to symbolic and one-word options, they explain how to pick something memorable, marketable, and true to your film.

Derek and Ben break down the biggest film stories of the week: Taylor Sheridan’s massive switch to Universal, the Call of Duty movie finally moving forward, the worst October box office in 27 years, and more.

Derek and Ben show up in their Halloween costumes and answer Patreon questions about plot twists, horror, Stranger Things in theaters, and more.

Too many ideas? Derek and Ben break down how to choose your next film using passion, practicality, and purpose so you can focus on making your next story one that truly matters.