The PAPER STREET Podcast

In this recap of REVIVAL's second episode, "Keeping Up Appearances," the hosts are once again joined by showrunners Luke Boyce and Aaron B. Koontz to talk all about this Em Cypress-heavy installment, including the importance of nailing character introductions, how they got past some Standards & practices issues, and ways they re-worked Em's bar fight scene. Shawn and Liz are then joined by Em Cypress herself, actor Romy Weltman, who discusses how she got into the demanding role, her actual sister-like relationship with onscreen sister Melanie Scrofano, her character's evolving hair style through the season, and more! Co-hosted by Shawn Talley and Liz McArthur and featuring REVIVAL's co-creators and showrunners, Aaron B. Koontz and Luke Boyce, entries of 'Reliving REVIVAL' will drop weekly after the TV episodes' Peacock streaming release. This compendium podcast, running for the duration of the show's season, will go in-depth with the showrunners, breaking down scenes, sharing development and production stories, and interviewing some special guests. 'Reliving REVIVAL' is the only place that will have weekly insight from the show's actual creators and executive producers! For show notes and additional links to Romy, the producers, and more, plese visit paperstreetpodcast.com.

>> We interrupt your regularly scheduled editions of The PAPER STREET Podcast to bring you a recap podcast of the new SyFy Original program Revival! <<  If you have seen the series premiere of 'Revival' — be it via SyFy Channel, USA Network, or streaming on Peacock — then check out the TV show's compendium recap podcast, housed on Paper Street Pictures' Podcast Network feed. Co-hosted by Shawn Talley and Liz McArthur, and featuring 'Revival' co-creators and showrunners Aaron B. Koontz and Luke Boyce, the podcast installments will drop the day after the TV episodes’ Peacock streaming release, and will go in-depth on each entry, breaking down scenes and characters, behind-the-camera stories, and interviewing special guests, as well as discussing fan theories and speculation (use the email below to submit fan theories, speculation, and just general questions about 'Revival' to the creators). In this inaugural recap episode, Luke and Aaron get into the origin of how the TV series — based on the hit Image Comics run of the same name — came to be, the many challenges they faced from development through production, how important the casting of the central Cypress family was to making it all work, and talk about the pilot episode itself, "Don't Tell Dad".  This compendium podcast, running for the duration of the show's season, is the only place that will have weekly insight from the show's actual creators and executive producers!   Email: revival@paperstreetpodcast.com For additional show notes and links, please visit paperstreepodcast.com.

On this installment of The PAPER STREET Podcast, host Becky Sayers braves it alone and is joined by filmmaker Matthew John Lawrence, writer/director of films including UNCLE PECKERHEAD and his latest feature, BLOODY AXE WOUND, which is now available on VOD platforms!  Becky talks with Matthew about his background, career, and making genre pictures — including the DIY methods implored on his films, balancing tone, and a lucky DM that changed his trajectory!  Also on the episode: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with Matthew, Becky's Deep Cut Slasher of the Week, punk rock, some love for FRIDAY THE 13TH Part V: A New Beginning and WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE, and more!   For show notes and additional links to the guest and his films, please visit paperstreetpodcast.com.

On this installment of The PAPER STREET Podcast, hosts Shawn Talley and Becky Sayers are joined by actor Jeremy King, the man behind the character of Rad Chad Buckley, star of Paper Street Pictures’ SCARE PACKAGE and SCARE PACKAGE II, as well as a new YouTube series, "Rad Chad's Rad Recommendations"!  The hosts talk with Jeremy about his background, career, and bringing the owner and proprietor of Rad Chad's Horror Emporium to life!  You can watch the mini-season of his aforementioned creature feature-like series, up now on Paper Street Pictures' YouTube channel!  Also on the episode: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with Jeremy, Becky's Deep Cut Slasher of the Week, SUPER TROOPERS, Christmas horror movies, Debbie Gibson, and more! For more info, including show notes and links, on this and previous episodes, please visit paperstreetpodcast.com.

On this installment of The PAPER STREET Podcast, host Shawn Talley is joined by filmmakers John Thomas Kelley and Francesco Loschiavo, the producers and co-showrunners of the new horror anthology Tales From The Void, streaming now on Screambox!  The gents talk about their respective backgrounds, careers, and the time, effort, and challenges of bringing the series, based on stories from the popular 'No Sleep' subreddit, to life.  Also on the program: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with the guests, Halloween traditions, perfecting pitch decks, and more!   For show notes and links to the guests and 'Tales From The Void', please visit the episode's page at paperstreetpodcast.com.

On this installment of The PAPER STREET Podcast, hosts Shawn Talley and Becky Sayers are joined by artist Marc Schoenbach!  The hosts talk with the man behind 'Sadist Art Designs' about his background, career, love of horror, the importance of good key art, and his approach to illustrating logos, prints, and posters!  Also on this episode: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with Marc, Becky's Deep Cut Slasher of the Week, our favorite movie posters, some love for scary movie sequels like HALLOWEEN II, and more! For additional info, including show notes and links, on this and previous episodes of the program, please visit paperstreetpodcast.com.

On this installment of The PAPER STREET Podcast, hosts Shawn Talley and Becky Sayers are joined by film critic, entertainment writer, and author Molly Henery!  The hosts talk with "The Blogging Banshee" about her background, career, her popular 'Uterus Horror' column on Certified Forgotten, and all about the new book she co-authored, 'Queer Horror: A Film Guide' (now available for pre-order!).  Also on the program: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with Molly, some lesser known queer horror films, Becky's Deep Cut Slasher of the Week, life in the PNW, and more!   For show notes and additional links to the guest, please visit paperstreetpodcast.com.

​On this installment of The PAPER STREET Podcast, hosts Becky Sayers and Shawn Talley are joined by Michael T. Meador, a veteran First Assistant Director and DGA member who's served as an AD on films and television shows including THOROUGHBREDS, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN, and Paper Street's own picture from Lucky McKee, OLD MAN (which is out now on VOD and streaming on Hulu).  The hosts get into the weeds with Michael about the First Assistant Director position, what it is, what it is not, and how it's not really above the line or below the line, but essentially is the line, as all communication from every department runs through a production's 1st AD.  Also on the program: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with the guest, Becky's Deep Cut Slasher of the Week, New York food, crazy set lockdown stories, SHELBY OAKS news, and more! For show notes and more on this and previous episodes, please visit paperstreetpodcast.com.

On this installment of The PAPER STREET Podcast, hosts Becky Sayers and shawn Talley are joined by Connor Paolo, an actor who's been in films including 'STAKE LAND' and 'MYSTIC RIVER', and television shows including ABC's 'Revenge' and CW's 'Gossip Girl'.  He can also be seen right now in features 'THE LAST STOP IN YUMA COUNTY' and Paper Street Pictures's own 'A CREATURE WAS STIRRING', both of which are now on VOD/Digital!  The hosts get into the weeds with Connor about acting – from his own philosophies on the craft, to the differences between performing for stage and for screen!  Also on the program: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with the guest, Becky's Deep Cut Slasher of the Week, Bruce Lee, The Gaslight Anthem, and more!   For show notes and additional links and info on this and previous episodes, please visit paperstreetpodcast.com.

On this installment of 'The PAPER STREET Podcast', hosts Shawn Talley and Becky Sayers are joined by Anthony Cousins, a filmmaker whose short films include WHEN SUSURRUS STIRS, THE BLOODY BALLAD OF SQUIRT REYNOLDS, and segments in both Paper Street Pictures SCARE PACKAGE films!  They chat with Anthony about his background, career, and his new feature film, the found-footage horror romp FROGMAN -- including the challenges of making it, the real Ohio legend it's based on, and even the annual festival that celebrates the titular cryptid!  Also on the program: a fun round of 'Rapid Fire 15' with the guest, Becky's Deep Cut Slasher of the Week, dinosaur movies, HP Lovecraft, makeup effects, Muppets, and more!   For show notes and more on this and previous episodes, plese visit paperstreetpodcast.com. Find additional ways to listen to the program at https://linktr.ee/paperstreetpodcast.